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IE501914

Immersive Technologies

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Spring 2024
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Location Ålesund
Examination arrangement Portfolio assessment

About

About the course

Course content

This course builds on the theory introduced in Computer Graphics I. In addition, students will learn how to apply this theory using advanced graphics engines (e.g., Unity3D) in projects involving immersive technologies, such as (but not limited to)

  • Virtual Reality (VR)
  • Augmented Reality (AR)
  • Mixed Reality (MR)

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

  • Have knowledge of selected topics in computer graphics.
  • Have knowledge of algorithms and data structures used in computer graphics.
  • Have knowledge of concepts and technologies related to VR, AR, and MR.

Skills:

  • Be able to demonstrate programming skills in advanced graphics engines.
  • Be able to create interactive computer graphics using advanced graphics engines.
  • Be able to create immersive applications using advanced graphics engines.

General competence:

  • Have general knowledge about the subject's possibilities and limitations.
  • Have the competence to analyze and communicate research questions within the field of computer graphics.
  • Have general knowledge required to contribute to innovation in the field of computer graphics.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, exercises, and discussions in groups and in plenum, and practical laboratory work. Mandatory exercises: 1-3 mandatory assignments that must be passed to gain admission to the examination.

Compulsory assignments

  • Mandatory assignments

Further on evaluation

The portfolio consists of a predefined number (3-10) of hands-on activities and project assignments. The portfolio contains assignments that are carried out, digitally documented and submitted during the term. Both individual and team assignments may be given. Assignments are designed to help students achieve specific course learning outcomes, and formative feedback is given during the period of the portfolio. The assessment is an overall evaluation of the portfolio.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Simulation and Visualization (880MVS)

Required previous knowledge

IE500217 Computer Graphics I

Course materials

Course literature will be announced at the start of the course.

Subject areas

  • Graphics/Image Processing
  • Engineering Subjects

Contact information

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
Grade: Letter grades

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2023

Portfolio assessment
Weighting 100/100 Exam system Inspera Assessment

Ordinary examination - Spring 2024

Portfolio assessment
Weighting 100/100 Date Release 2024-05-28
Submission 2024-05-31
Time Release 09:00
Submission 12:00
Exam system Inspera Assessment