Virtual Reality and Human Perception Course Information

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What is the primary focus of the second-year master's course in computer science?

Gaining a practical understanding of virtual reality technology (correct)

Exploring emerging trends in virtual reality technology

Understanding the principles and components of virtual reality

Developing user-centered virtual reality applications

Which software are students expected to be proficient in using for virtual reality development?

Unity and Unreal Engine (correct)

PlayStation VR Development Kit

Oculus Rift Development Kit

Google VR SDK

What is the ultimate aim of the course in relation to graduates' contribution to the field of virtual reality?

To innovate VR technology across various industries (correct)

To explore emerging trends in VR

To develop cutting-edge VR display technology

To create user-centered VR applications

What aspect of virtual reality technology does the course NOT aim to cover?

Virtual Reality in Education Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the context of the course?

Investigating the role of AI in emerging trends in VR Signup and view all the answers

What is the central focus of the second-year master's course in computer science on Virtual Reality (VR)?

Providing hands-on training in key development tools and software Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of Virtual Reality (VR) is NOT covered in the course?

History and definition Signup and view all the answers

What is the establishment where the second-year master’s course in computer science on Virtual Reality (VR) is offered?

Chahid Chikh Larbi Tebessi University Signup and view all the answers

What does the course curriculum explore after covering the foundational aspects of VR?

Diving into critical topics such as display technology and interaction mechanisms Signup and view all the answers

In what way do students synthesize their knowledge and skills in the culminating project of the course?

By creating a VR application Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of 3D reconstruction in the context of this text?

To scan and recreate objects in a virtual 3D space Signup and view all the answers

Which method of 3D reconstruction involves using rangefinders to acquire the depth map?

Active methods Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a reflective method used in 3D reconstruction?

Moving light sources Signup and view all the answers

In the context of 3D reconstruction, what do active methods of reconstruction typically involve?

Numerical approximation approach to build the object Signup and view all the answers

How are mechanical methods utilized in 3D reconstruction?

Using turntables to scan objects Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a time-of-flight camera (ToF camera) in range imaging?

To measure the round trip time of an artificial light signal provided by a laser or an LED Signup and view all the answers

Which method of 3D reconstruction does not interfere with the reconstructed object?

Passive 3D reconstruction Signup and view all the answers

What does the Photometric Stereo method use to solve depth information?

Different lighting conditions Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Shape from X techniques?

Estimating local surface orientation rather than absolute depth at each point Signup and view all the answers

How does Structured light method produce geometric reconstruction of a surface shape?

By projecting a narrow band of light onto a three-dimensionally shaped surface Signup and view all the answers