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 Virtual
Environments Training
Institute
A Five-Day Short Course from the Research Center
for Virtual
Environments and Behavior (ReCVEB)
University of California, Santa Barbara
and WorldViz, LLC.
July 13– 17, 2009
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 Introduction
Virtual environment technology
has applications in many fields of study from the arts and
entertainmcent to psychological research. This five-day short course is
designed to provide intensive training in the use of immersive virtual
environment technology as a tool for research and training.
Participants will gain the necessary technological knowledge and
hands-on experience with software to create expansive artificial
environments.
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 Course
Approach
(Reg # 091-SMP-S01)
Virtual Reality Training Using Vizard
The Virtual Environments Training Institute
seminar for VR applications will provide broad training in the use of
immersive virtual environment technology as a tool for research and
training. Institute participants will receive appropriate
methodological, technological, software, and data collection training
to enable them to use state-of-the-art immersive virtual technology to
construct complex interactive simulations.
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Participant Prerequisites
While there is no formal requirement for a
computer programming background, some basic computer programming skills
are required to participate in this course. If a participant has never
programmed before, she/he will need to learn fundamental programming on
her/his own. Upon acceptance, recommended online materials for learning
fundamental programming will be made available.
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