Description

Basic concepts. Virtual worlds. Hardware and software support. World modeling. Geometric modeling. Light modeling. Kinematics and dynamic models. Other physical modeling modalities. Multi-sensor data fusion. Anthropomorphic avatars. Animation: modeling languages, scripts, real-time Computer Architectures. VE interfaces.

Program

Computer Science - 144 CRs

Objectives

• 1. Know that virtual environments are a fundamental part of the revolution in communications that has taken place over the past decade.
  2. Understand the science of computer graphics in the context of real-time virtual environments.
  3. Understand the perceptual, dynamic and interaction aspects of virtual environments.