Furion: Engineering High-Quality Immersive Virtual Reality on Today's Mobile Devices.

Despite the growing market penetration, today's high-end virtual reality (VR) systems remain tethered, which not only limits users' VR experience but also creates a safety hazard. In this paper, we perform a systematic design study of the “elephant in the room” facing the VR industry - is it feasible to enable high-quality VR apps on untethered mobile devices such as smartphones? Our quantitative,...