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Virtual Environments Training Institute
Schedule

DAY 1—Monday, July 14, 2008

  • Introduction to IVE and its use in behavior research and training applications
  • General methodological and technical issues
  • Vizard & Python programming introduction
  • Individual project ideas

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researchers studying Virtual Environment Technology

researchers studying Virtual Environment Technology

DAY 2—Tuesday, July 15, 2008

  • 3D graphics principles
  • Vizard flow control & event handling
  • Human avatar modeling and animation
  • Adding multimedia (3D sounds, movies, live video)

DAY 3—Wednesday, July 16, 2008

  • Motion capture principles & practice (live demonstration using Vizard)
  • Simple multi-user environments & networking methods
  • Special research ethics question
  • Environment creation tools overview / 3D modeling

DAY 4—Thursday, July 17, 2008

  • Animating & linking concepts
  • Perception and human computer interface principles
  • Mixed reality applications
  • Real-time physics

DAY 5—Friday, July 18, 2008

  • Shaders and how can they be used for advanced visual effects
  • Image based rendering techniques
  • Demonstration of participants projects
  • Institute evaluations
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