INFO 5340 / CS 5650: Virtual and Augmented Reality
Selected Projects - Fall 2023
This semester, students were tasked with designing and developing a simple virtual reality design tool from scratch, inspired by commercially available tools such as Gravity Sketch. Students implemented a range of features, enabling their users to create and manipulate primitive shapes in various ways. Students then used their own tool to design a car.Â
About the course
This course presents an introduction to virtual and augmented reality technologies, with an emphasis on designing and developing interactive virtual and augmented reality experiences. The course will cover the history of the area, fundamental theory, interaction techniques, and specific application areas. Concepts from the contributing fields of computer vision, computer graphics and human computer interaction will be introduced in the context of virtual and augmented reality. Students will be tasked with creating their own virtual or augmented reality application as a course project.