This document provides an overview of virtual reality (VR), including its history, definitions, types, applications, and future. Some key points include: - VR is a computer-generated world that can be interacted with and involves multi-sensory experiences. It has been used in fields like education, medicine, engineering, and entertainment. - Types of VR include immersive VR, which aims to fully immerse users, and non-immersive forms like augmented and text-based VR. Devices like head-mounted displays (HMDs) help deliver immersive experiences. - VR has seen increasing applications in areas like architecture, medicine, training, and more. The military has used it