Design for VR - Autumn 2024

Welcome to the course homepage of DE677 - Design for Virtual Reality.
(26 Aug - 06 Sep 2024)

Schedule

Below is the course schedule for the two weeks and the corresponding venues.

Updates

  05 Sep 2024  

The outcomes from this Autumn 2024 course can be found here: Project Showcase - Design for VR 2024.

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  24 Aug 2024  

Visit the Companion Page “Intro to XR Dev” created by Rishi Vanukuru, where you will find instructions on how to set up your systems for XR development.

The development sessions for VR and AR will be taken by Elvira Mishra and Shiva Teja Banda.

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  24 Aug 2024  

The invited speakers this time are:

1. Herold P Charles (PhD Scholar, Education Technology, IIT Bombay)
   Friday, 30 Aug, 2:30PM – 3:30PM
2. Gaurav Mathur (Solutions Architect - Epic Games)
   Thursday, 5 Sep, 11:00AM – 12:00PM

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  20 Aug 2024  

Project Showcase of past students:

• Project Showcase - Design for XR - Spring 2024
• Project Showcase - Design for VR - Autumn 2023
• Project Showcase - Design for VR - Autumn 2022
• Project Showcase - Design for VR - Autumn 2021

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Lectures - Outline

1. History
   • Evolution of Communication Media
   • Evolution of VR
2. Present
   • VR & Technology
   • How & Why VR Works
   • Understanding XR
   • Design Process:
     a. Interactive Experiences
     b. 360 / Spatial Narratives
3. Future
   • Applications of XR
   • Potential of XR

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