Montserrat 104S Perception and Virtual Reality, Fall 2008
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This schedule will give you an idea of the order of topics and chapters that will be covered. It may change during the semester depending on how quickly we cover the various topics and how much time we spend on class discussions.
Week Dates Chapter Topic
1 9/3-9/5 1 - 3 Introduction, Light, The eye
9/7 SUNDAY MANDATORY Cluster event: Climb Mt. Monadnock
2 9/10-9/12 4, 5 Vision in the brain, Perceiving Brightness
3 9/17-9/19 6 Library Introduction, Perceiving Movement
4 9/24-9/26 7, 3 Color, Depth perception
5 10/1 MIDTERM EXAM
10/3 8 Visual Learning
6 10/8-10/10 9, 10 Perception of Art, Visual Illusions
7 10/15-10/17 VR: 1 Attention, Intro to Virtual Reality
8 10/22-10/24 Discuss Helen Keller
10/22 WEDNESDAY EVENING MANDATORY cluster event: Deaf/blind workshop
9 10/29 EVENING SCREENING of "The Matrix", 7 - 9 p.m.
10/31 "The Matrix" and VR
10 11/5-7 VR: 3 Computer Graphics
11 11/12-14 VR: 4-6 Human Factors, Hardware & Software
12 11/19 MIDTERM EXAM
11/21 VR: 7 VR Applications, Giving a presentation
13 11/26-28 NO CLASS--HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
14 12/3-5 Project Presentations
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Constance Royden--croyden@mathcs.holycross.edu
MONT 104S--Perception and Virtual Reality
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