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Unity & RUIS lecture

Unity & RUIS lecture. 16.1.2014. Tuukka Takala. About the course assignments. Start thinking about project assignment ideas. Examples: Social media in VR Information visualization & editing in VR Google maps in VR Discuss ideas and prepare to form student groups Four students per group.

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Unity & RUIS lecture

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  1. Unity & RUIS lecture 16.1.2014 Tuukka Takala

  2. About the course assignments • Start thinking about project assignment ideas. Examples: • Social media in VR • Information visualization & editing in VR • Google maps in VR • Discuss ideas and prepare to form student groups • Four students per group Tuukka Takala

  3. Unity Tuukka Takala

  4. What is Unity about? • Integrated game development environment • Cross-platform: Windows, OSX, Linux, iOS, Android, game consoles, web browsers • Rapid iteration game development: • Run game in editor • Scene building • Asset management • Scripting Tuukka Takala

  5. Unity core features • PhysX physics engine • Mecanim character animation • Nav mesh pathfinding • Shuriken particle system • Networking (multiplayer) • Unity Asset store Tuukka Takala

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  8. RUIS for Unity Tuukka Takala

  9. RUIS - Reality-based User Interface System • Platform for prototyping 3D User Interfaces • Core idea: Make 3DUI development easy for hobbyist developers • Supports: Oculus Rift, Kinect, PlayStation Move, Razer Hydra Tuukka Takala

  10. Possibilities for New Interaction Styles • Kinect + PlayStation Move = AWESOME Tuukka Takala

  11. Project History • 2010: • Initiated by me and Roberto Pugliese in 2010 • 2011: • Presented a paper at 3DUI 2011 conference • Used in a Virtual Reality course by 5 student groups • 2012: • Used in a Virtual Reality course by 4 student groups • Two RUIS installations present in MediaLab’s demo day Tuukka Takala

  12. Recent RUIS developments • 2013 VR course project works • TurboTuscany demo Tuukka Takala

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  15. RUIS Future • Will be sold in Unity AssetStore • Features to be added: • Kinect2 support • Documentation and tutorials Tuukka Takala

  16. Comments? • More RUIS info at: http://ruisystem.net • Thank you Tuukka Takala

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