The University of Rochester -The College of Computer Science uses Virtual Reality to create virtual environments to train virtual robots on research on representations and techniques for cooperative actions. Nasa uses Virtual Reality to train astronauts in emergency situations. Entertainment-There are many types of Virtual Reality games on the market for entertainment. These range from games used with a personal computer, to expensive games that include a lot of accessories to really make the player feel like they are experiencing what they see on screen. The main application of Virtual Reality is to provide training and to simulate experiences that are otherwise too dangerous or too expensive to actually do.
Virtual Reality is used in fields of film, medicine, and for entertainment.
There are many different types of Virtual Reality machines and accessories. Provides a wide range of products and software for interfacing human to computers. Apple's award winning photo realistic cross-platform Virtual Reality technology. Two of the men who worked to make VR a reality were Randy Farmer and Chip Morningstar. For entertainment Virtual Reality offers the thrills of parasailing, snowboarding, or skiing without the dangers usually associated to those sports.