DMS 439: Virtual Reality

Spring 2019

Course Info

When: Monday/Wednesday 9:00 - 10:50am
Where: CFA 242

Instructor: Dave Pape
e-mail: depape@buffalo.edu
Office: CFA 250
Office hours: M/W 11-12, or by appointment

Syllabus: syllabus

360 video examples:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZQA7XlG7qE
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwHBpykTloY

Schedule / Presentations

List of technical presentation topics

List of vr-work presentation topics

• Feb 25: Blender basics (Joshua)
• Feb 27
• Mar 4: Stereo photography (Gerhardt)
• Mar 6: 360 cameras (Kanishka)
• Mar 11: HMD in Unity (Jake); Unity terrain (Manmeet)
• Mar 13: Maya basics (Michael); Blender materials & textures (Brett)
• Mar 25: Photoshop for textures (Emily), Unity audio (Junhao)
• Mar 27: Blender animation (Carlito), audio editing (Rayjon)
• Apr 1: animations in Unity (Kaixin), audio in Unity (Junhao)
• Apr 10: collision detection in Unity (Darren), heads-up-displays (Jackson)
• Apr 15: Unity physics (Nicholas), VR interaction in Unity (Jacqueline), AR (Vladimir)
• Apr 17: A-frame (Paul), greenscreen (Andy), tracking (Ming)
• May 1: Darren, Jackson, Michael, Kanishka, Junhao, Rayjon, Jacqueline
• May 6: Brett, Vladimir, Jake, Joshua, Carlito, Nicholas, Paul
• May 8: Manmeet, Emily, Andy, Gerhardt, Kaixin, Ming

Links

• Unity documentation: https://docs.unity3d.com/
• Unity asset store: https://assetstore.unity.com/