Title: Virtual reality

Title: Virtual reality


Lecturer:
Prof. Dr. Marko Munih, Prof. Dr. Matjaž Mihelj


Aim of the course:

To acquire knowledge
on interaction of human with computer generated virtual
environment; To

analyze physical basis, technological challenges, possibilities and
limitations when developing multimodal virtual environments


Required (pre)knowledge:


none


Contents:

Creating virtual environments;
Visual modality; Acoustic modality; Haptic modality;
Dynamics of the virtual world; Motion detection and tracking; Interaction with virtual
world; Virtual presence; Augmented reality; Systems of virtual reality and their
applications


Selected references:

Ong

SK,

Nee

AYC
, Soh K. Ong: Virtua
l Reality and Aug
mented Reality
Applications
i
n Manufacturing, Springer; 2004

Burdea

G,
Coiffet

P
: Virtual
Reality Technology, Wiley, 2003

Sherman

W,
Craig

AB
: Understanding Virtual

Reality, Morgan Kaufmann, 2003