INEN 4392 - Computer Haptics

Institution:

Lamar University

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Description:

This is an introduction to virtual reality research course, which focuses on the emerging interdisciplinary field of virtual reality and haptic technology. Haptics is a research technology that will revolutionize all aspects of Information Technology as well as impacting in the general area of human machine interface design. The course will discuss the virtual reality architecture, the haptic (touch) software and hardware, and the virtual reality applications in design and manufacturing, medical simulation, education and training, etc. Prerequisite: C/C++ programming required, Graphics programming experience preferred but not required (will cover the graphic basics in the course). A complementary course 'Computational Methods' is offered to provide training on C++ programming and Computer Graphics. Offered: Other

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lamar.edu

Phone Number:

(409) 880-7011

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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