Design for VR - Autumn 2026


Welcome to the course homepage of DE677 - Design for Virtual Reality.
(17 Aug - 28 Aug 2026)

Schedule

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

DE677 Course Schedule - Autumn 2026

Updates

  9 Aug 2026  

The outcomes from this Autumn 2026 course will be updated here: Project Showcase - Design for VR 2026.

  7 Aug 2026  

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

Here’s the folder Development Tutorials - Autumn2026, where you will find instructions on how to set up your systems for XR development. Note that this folder link will be accessible only within the IITB network or through the IITB VPN.

  6 Aug 2026  

Student projects from the previous courses:


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