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virtual reality and visualisation Alan Dix Staffordshire University and aQtive limited http://www.hiraeth.com/alan/tutorials/VR/. overview. Virtual Reality - what is it? treading the borders of cyberspace virtual collaborative environments seeing in 3D using 3D and visualising 3D VRML.
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virtual reality and visualisationAlan DixStaffordshire Universityand aQtive limitedhttp://www.hiraeth.com/alan/tutorials/VR/
overview • Virtual Reality - what is it? • treading the borders of cyberspace • virtual collaborative environments • seeing in 3D • using 3D and visualising 3D • VRML
VR in education? • exciting topic in itself (IT, sociology) • 3D perception (biology/psychology/mathematics) • visualising objects and data (history, anatomy, etc.) • 3D coordinate geometry (maths and IT) • medium for distance education • remote collaborative learning
note • each group of slides separately numbered! • see the web page for VR on the web … http://www.hiraeth.com/alan/tutorials/VR/