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Design and Creation of Virtual
Environments

CAP 6930/4930, Section 5694/3947

 

Benjamin Lok

CSE E220

 




Course Hours:


Tuesdays (5, 6) 11:45 AM 1:40 PM


Thursdays (6) 12:50 PM 1:40 PM


 




Office Hours:


Tuesdays (7) 1:50 AM 2:40 AM


Thursdays (7) 1:50 AM 2:40 PM


Also available by appointment
(email)




TA Office (Rm. 309) Hours:


Mondays (5) 11:45 AM - 12:40 PM


Wednesdays (5) 11:45 AM - 12:40 PM





Course
lectures

August


24<sup>th Course
Introduction


29<sup>th
Introduction to Virtual
Environments, Sutherland papers
 
September
6<sup>th History of VR, Brooks papers
8<sup>th History of VR
13<sup>th Seeing 3D from 2D, Hodges
paper
15<sup>th - Seeing 3D from 2D, Tour of
GMALab
20<sup>th - Seeing 3D from 2D, CAVE + PIT
paper

22<sup>nd - Quaternions


27<sup>th Visual Display


29<sup>th
- Visual Display, Flying+Grabbing+Scaling
paper


 


October


4<sup>th
- Visual Display, HMD Displays, Locomotion papers


6<sup>th
- HMD Displays


11<sup>th
HMD Displays, grabbing and WIM
paper


13<sup>th
REVE visit


18<sup>th
Output Devices, NAVE visit, project 1
due


20<sup>th
Output Devices


25<sup>th
Output Devices


27<sup>th
- Tracking


 


November


1<sup>st
no class, Midterm due


3<sup>rd
Tracking


8<sup>th
Tracking


10<sup>th
Input devices


14<sup>th
Project #2 due


15<sup>th
Tracking, demo of project #2


17<sup>th
Presence


22<sup>nd
no class


24<sup>th
Thanksgiving


29<sup>th
Presence


 


December


1<sup>st
Presence, Interaction


6<sup>th
FINAL PROJECTS!




Course
topics (content)

Acknowledgement:
The lecture notes are based on those created by Dr. Larry Hodges at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (His course)
with his permission. Many many thanks!


Course Introduction


Introduction
to Virtual Environments


Seeing 3D from 2D


Quaternions


Visual Display


HMD Displays


HTD Displays


Tracking


Presence


Interaction


Virtual Characters


 


Virtual
Reality Technology - Burdea


Chapter 1: History of VR


Chapter 3: Output Devices


Chapters
2,7,8,9





Class
Projects

Project #1 Due October 4th, October 18<sup>th


Project #1
stereo and ARToolkit demo


OBJ file
reader + GL tutorials


 


Midterm Due November 1<sup>st


Project #2 Due November 14<sup>th


Project #3 Due December 6<sup>th


 


Quizzes




Important
Links

Syllabus


Advertising Flyer for Class


Available
Equipment




Readings

August
31<sup>st - The Ultimate Display

(original
http://www.macs.hw.ac.uk/cs/online/9ig2/1/ultimate_display.html)

I. E. Sutherland, The Ultimate Display,"in Proceedings of the IFIPS
Congress, vol. 2, pp. 506-508, 1965.

Head
Mounted Three Dimensional Display

I.E. Sutherland, "A Head-mounted Three-dimensional Display," in 1968
Fall Joint Computer Conference, AFIPS Conference Proceedings, vol. 33, pp.
757-764, 1968.

Presenter:
Jeffrey Jarrard

 

September 6<sup>th Is There Any Real
Virtue in Virtual Reality

(original
http://www.cs.unc.edu/~brooks/RealVirtue.pdf)

Brooks,
Jr., F.P., 1994: "Is There Any Real Virtue in Virtual Reality?"
Public lecture co-sponsored by the Royal Academy of Engineering and the British