Lectures and Labs Schedule¶
| Lecture Date | Place | Topics | Textbook | Lab Date | Place |
31.10@14:15-16:00 |
L2 | Course Info | 01.11@08:15-12:00 |
TS135 | |
03.11@14:15-16:00 |
L2 | 1. Bird-Eye View | Ch. 1-2 | ||
07.11@14:15-16:00 |
L2 | 08.11@08:15-12:00 |
TS135 | ||
10.11@14:15-16:00 |
L3 | Project Ideas | |||
14.11@14:15-16:00 |
L2 | 2. Light and Optics | Ch. 4 | 15.11@08:15-12:00 |
TS135 |
17.11@14:15-16:00 |
L3 | ||||
21.11@14:15-16:00 |
L2 | 3. The Physiology of Human Vision | Ch. 5 | 22.11@08:15-12:00 |
TS135 |
24.11@14:15-16:00 |
L2 | ||||
28.11@14:15-16:00 |
L4 | 4. Visual Perception | Ch. 6 | 29.11@08:15-12:00 |
TS135 |
01.12@14:15-16:00 |
L1 | ||||
05.12@14:15-16:00 |
L2 | Invited Lecture | 07.12@12:15 14:00 |
TS135 | |
08.12@14:15-16:00 |
L2 | 5. Vestibular System | Ch. 8 | 08.12@12:15 14:00 |
TS135 |
12.12@14:15-16:00 |
L2 | 6. Audio | Ch. 11 | 13.12@08:15-12:00 |
TS135 |
15.12@14:15-16:00 |
L2 | Final Project Presentations | |||
21.12@11:59-16:00 |
Online Final Exam | ||||
19.01@11:59-16:00 |
Online Final Exam: Retake 1 | ||||
15.03@11:59-16:00 |
Online Final Exam: Retake 2 |
Coursework and Deadlines at a Glance¶
| Topics | Assignments | Deadline | Submission |
Registration Tasks |
2023-11-03 23:59 |
Individual | |
| Module 1. Bird-Eye View | QUIZ 1 |
2023-11-13 23:59 |
Individual |
HW1: Oculus BP |
2023-11-17 23:59 |
Individual | |
HW2: VR Critic |
2023-11-11 23:59 |
Individual | |
| Module 2. Light and Optics | QUIZ 2 |
2023-11-20 23:59 |
Individual |
| Module 3. The Physiology of Human Vision | HW3: Bad Visuals |
2023-11-22 23:59 |
Individual |
| Final Project | First Scene |
2023-11-22 23:59 |
Group |
QUIZ 3 |
2023-11-27 23:59 |
Individual | |
| Module 4. Visual Perception | HW4: Bad Design |
2023-11-29 23:59 |
Individual |
| Human Subject Term Assignment | Part1 |
2023-11-30 23:59 |
Individual |
| Final Project | Project Description |
2023-12-06 23:59 |
Group |
QUIZ 4 |
2023-12-08 23:59 |
Individual | |
| Module 5. Vestibular System | HW5: Vection Vibes |
2023-12-12 23:59 |
Individual |
| Final Project | Presentation |
2023-12-15 00:59 |
Group |
QUIZ 5 |
2023-12-15 23:59 |
Individual | |
| The Final Exam | Exam |
2023-12-21 16:00 | Individual |
| Human Subject Term Assignment | Part2 |
2023-12-23 23:59 | Individual |
Learning Materials¶
- Lecture Slides, by Anna LaValle.
- Textbook: Virtual Reality, Steven M. LaValle 2016.
- Youtube Lectures: 2022 University of Oulu, by Anna LaValle.
- YouTube Lectures: 2023 University of Oulu, by Anna LaValle.
- YouTube Lectures: 2016 IIT Madras, by Steven M. LaValle.
Learning Modules¶
Module 1: Bird-Eye View¶
Module 1 Topics¶
- Introduction to VR
- Definition of VR
- Historical perspective
- Birds-eye view (general)
- Birds-eye view (hardware)
- Birds-eye view (software)
- Birds-eye view (sensation and perception)
Module 1 Learning materials¶
- Textbook: Virtual Reality, LaValle 2016
- Lecture Slides:
- Lecture 0: Course Info
- Lecture 1: Definition of VR, history
- Lecture 2: Bird Eye View: Hardware, Human Senses and Sensors
- Lecture 3: Bird's Eye View, Software, Perception
- YouTube Lectures: 2023 University of Oulu, by Anna LaValle.
- YouTube Lectures: 2016 IIT Madras, by Steve LaValle.
Module 1 Assignments¶
- HW: Oculus Best Practices Guide.
- HW: VR Critic.
Module 1 Quizzes¶
- QUIZ: Introduction, The Bird's Eye View.
Module 2: Light and Optics¶
Module 2 Topics¶
- Three interpretations of light
- Refraction
- Simple lenses
- Diopters
- Imaging properties of lenses
- Lens aberrations
- The human eye optical system
- Vergence-accommodation mistatch in HMDs
- A simplified HMD model
Module 2 Learning materials¶
- Textbook: Virtual Reality, LaValle 2016
- Lecture Slides:
- Lecture 8: Light, Optics, and the Human Eye
- Youtube Lectures: 2022 University of Oulu, by Anna LaValle.
- YouTube Lectures: 2016 IIT Madras, by Steve LaValle.
Module 2 Quizzes¶
- QUIZ: Light and Optics.
Module 3: The Physiology of Human Vision¶
Module 3 Topics¶
- Photoreceptors
- Light intensity
- Sufficient resolution for VR
- Eye movements
- Eye movement issues for VR
- FOV for VR
- Neuroscience of vision
Module 3 Learning materials¶
- Textbook: Virtual Reality, LaValle 2016
- Lecture Slides:
- Lecture 9: Physiology of Human Vision, VR Screen Resolution
- Youtube Lectures: 2022 University of Oulu, by Anna LaValle.
- YouTube Lectures: 2016 IIT Madras, by Steve LaValle.
Module 3 Assignments¶
- HW: Bad Visuals.
Module 3 Quizzes¶
- QUIZ: The Physiology of Human Vision.
Module 4: Visual Perception¶
Module 4 Topics¶
- Depth perception
- Panoramas
- Motion perception
- Frame rates and displays
- Judder, flicker, and retinal image slip
Module 4 Learning materials¶
- Textbook: Virtual Reality, LaValle 2016
- Lecture Slides:
- Lecture 10: Neurophysiology of Human Vision, Human Perception of Motion, FPSs.
- Lecture 11: Depth Percetion, Panoramas.
- Youtube Lectures: 2022 University of Oulu, by Anna LaValle.
- YouTube Lectures: 2016 IIT Madras, by Steve LaValle.
Module 4 Assignments¶
- HW: Bad Design, UI Havoc.
Module 4 Quizzes¶
- QUIZ: Visual Perception.
Module 5: Vestibular System¶
Module 5 Topics¶
- Vestibular System
- Optic Flow
- Vection
Module 5 Learning materials¶
- Textbook: Virtual Reality, LaValle 2016
- Lecture Slides:
- Lecture 12: Vestibular System, Neuroscience of VR Sickness & Human Subject Research.
- Youtube Lectures: 2022 University of Oulu, by Anna LaValle.
- YouTube Lectures: 2016 IIT Madras, by Steve LaValle.
Module 5 Quizzes¶
- QUIZ: Vestibular System.
Module 6: Audio¶
Module 6 Topics¶
- Physics and physiology
- Auditory perception
- Auditory localization
- Rendering
- Spatialization and display
- Combining other senses
Module 6 Learning materials¶
Textbook Chapter¶
- Textbook: Virtual Reality, LaValle 2016
- Lecture Slides:
- Lecture 13: Audio
Module 6 Quizzes¶
- QUIZ: Audio
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