# Image recognition that triggers augmented reality

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDGlobal 2012
- Speaker: Matt Mills
- Year: 2012
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Computer science, Engineering, Society and politics, Art, architecture and design
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/matt_mills_image_recognition_that_triggers_augmented_reality)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Matt Mills and Tamara Roukaerts demonstrate Aurasma, a new augmented reality tool that can seamlessly animate the world as seen through a smartphone. Going beyond previous augmented reality, their "auras" can do everything from making a painting talk to overlaying live news onto a printed newspaper.

## Lectures

1. [Image recognition that triggers augmented reality](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/matt_mills_image_recognition_that_triggers_augmented_reality/a8523d81b718), 8 min (TED's player)
