Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Software environments for the development of VR applications in engineering (17.SM1061)

Native organizations units: Department of Production Engineering, Chair of Forming Technologies and Surface Engineering

Type of studies	Title
Master Academic Studies	Production Engineering (Godina: 1, Summer)

General information:

Category	Scientific-professional
Scientific or art field	Tehnologije plastičnog deformisanja, aditivne i virtuelne tehnologije
Interdisciplinary	No
ECTS	5

Educational goal:

The goal of this subject is to introduce students to the principles of building VR applications to perform engineering tasks.

Educational outcome:

Upon completion of this course, students should master theoretical knowledge and practical skills which enable them to design and realize VR software applications dedicated to solving engineering problems.

Course content:

Concept, role and significance of virtual reality (VR) technologies in engineering. Review of fundamental technologies present in VR - primary input devices, stereoscopy and stereoscopic devices, devices and techniques for object tracking in 3-D space. principles of using integrated VR software development environments - modelling of VR objects, creation of scenes, integration of VR hardware devices into a VR application. Event generation, programming of object movements within scene, collision detection.

Teaching methods:

The course is held through lectures and laboratory practices. Students solve practically oriented problems during lab classes.

Literature:

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
KISIELNICKI, Jerzy	Modern Organizations in Virtual Communities	2002	, Hershey PA: IRM Press	English
Jounghyun, G.K.	Designing Virtual Reality Systems, the structured approach	2005	Springer	English
Burdea, G., Coiffet, Ph.	Virtual Reality Technology	2003	John Wiley & Sons, New Jersey	English
JERALD, Jason	The VR Book	2015	Morgan & Claypool Publishers	English

Knowledge evaluation:

Course activity	Pre-examination	Obligations	Number of points
Lecture attendance	Yes	Yes	5.00
Oral part of the exam	No	Yes	40.00
Written part of the exam - tasks and theory	No	Yes	30.00
Computer exercise attendance	Yes	Yes	5.00
Project task	Yes	Yes	20.00