In the 2017 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple announced a tool called ARKit, which provides advanced augmented reality capabilities on iOS. Augmented reality is creating the illusion that virtual objects are placed in a physical world. Unlike other augmented reality experience that
virtual objects are just hovering over the real world scenario, ARKit allows for fast and stable motion tracking that makes the objects look like they are actually being placed in the real space.
Introducing ARKit: Augmented Reality for iOS
In this review, we will give an overview of Apple ARKit, describe its features and structure, then look at some potential applications applicable in the university. A SWOT analysis and an evaluation matrix score are carried out to give an overview score of this tool kit.