Intensive One Week Introduction and Hands-on Training Leading to a SMARTlab Certificate in XR Level 1 with an additional
Open session for the community on Thursday 28TH February, 7-8pm
Led by Globally Renowned XR Trainer Zi Siang See and Multimedia Expert Haireena Ooi, in residence from SMARTlab Australia (@the University of Newcastle)
25th Feb to 1st March 2019
Location: SMARTlab Skelligs c/o Cahirsiveen Library, Main Street, Cahirsiveen Times: 10am-5pm daily.
Day 1)
Lecture Demonstraton: XR for Research, Training and Community Impact
Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality: Introduction
Theory, history, application, use cases and demonstration
AR Basics with Layar
Day 2)
Basic XR Tools
Virtual Reality 360 workflow
Unity: Basic level design
Day 3)
Design; Applications:
AR Visual Programming (Intermediate)
Combining multiple platforms for mobile AR (Unity, Vuforia, Android-studio)
Prototyping and development
Day 4)
Design;
Applications: Virtual Reality Visual Programming (Intermediate)
Combining multiple platforms for room-scale VR (Unity, SteamVR-based device)
Prototyping and development
Day 5)
Advanced Demonstration: XR – Demo Unity of Lighting, Terrain, Custom UX with Hands VR
Participants showcasing their projects, review, discussion on future projects
Background: Upon completion of this training, the student should be able to:
1) Gain a working knowledge of fundamental AR and VR methods and techniques.
2) Be able to demonstrate knowledge of AR and VR methods by explaining certain features or aspects of the creation process.
3) Describe how the techniques would be applied to particular problems and use cases.
4) Develop competency in the visual programming of AR and VR.
5) Gain practical experience through the assignments to understand what is involved in designing and implementing a functional AR and VR system.
A Certificate of completion will be issued by SMARTlab for those who participate in the full week and produce a design concept for a prototype.
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