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Welcome to the wiki page for the Virtual Reality Design for Science class!  Our course number, depending who you ask, is CS137, CSCI1370, or ILLUS5303.  We'll be using this page to maintain documents to help you work better in the classPlease note that everything here is purely supplementary; the official course schedule, assignments, and due dates are posted to the [http://cs.brown.edu/courses/cs137/calendar.shtml course webpage].
'''Virtual Reality Design for Science''' is a course taught by [[User:David Laidlaw|David Laidlaw]] (from Brown CS) and [[User:Fritz Drury|Fritz Drury]] (from RISD Illustration), with course number CS137, CSCI1370, or ILLUS5303, depending on who you askThis course explores the visual and human-computer interaction design process for scientific applications in immersive virtual reality.


== HOWTOs ==
This wiki page is a portal for CS137 students to access documents that help them work better in the class, including [[:Category:HOWTO|HOWTOs]] and documentation about [[CavePainting]]. All registered users can edit pages on a wiki like ours, so please [http://vrl.cs.brown.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Special:Userlogin&type=signup&returnto=CS137 sign up] or [http://vrl.cs.brown.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Special:Userlogin&returnto=CS137 log in] so that you can share information with your fellow classmates.
* [[Run Cavepainting from the kiosk]] under normal conditions.
* [[Use Cavepainting]] once you've got it started.
* [[Import images into Cavepainting]] to add custom content that you've made out in The Real World.
* [[Troubleshoot Cavepainting]] when stuff goes wrong.


== Cave Calendar ==
The [http://cs.brown.edu/courses/cs137/calendar.shtml course webpage] contains all official due dates and course information; the content of the wiki is supplementary and is mostly just documentation for the software we use.
The [http://cavecal.ccv.brown.edu/wc/month.php official calendar for the Cave], for people who have formally reserved the space for classes or demos, is online for you to look at.  Please check it before planning to use the Cave to make sure that nobody else has dibs.


For our own purposes, we maintain a Google calendar, which is displayed in read-only form below. If it gives you a permission error, please make sure you're [https://www.google.com/accounts/ServiceLogin logged into your Google account].
To email your classmates, use [mailto:course.csci.1370.2017-fall.s01@lists.brown.edu the cs137 class mailing list].


On this page, you can only look at reservations other people have already made.  In order to make your own reservation, [http://www.google.com/calendar log in to Google Calendar] and create an event (no more than two hours long, please) with your name as the title. '''Please don't change anyone else's resrvations!'''
== HOWTOs ==
 
For a list of all HOWTOs, see the [[:Category:CavePainting HOWTO|CavePainting HOWTO category page]].
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Latest revision as of 14:47, 12 September 2017

Virtual Reality Design for Science is a course taught by David Laidlaw (from Brown CS) and Fritz Drury (from RISD Illustration), with course number CS137, CSCI1370, or ILLUS5303, depending on who you ask. This course explores the visual and human-computer interaction design process for scientific applications in immersive virtual reality.

This wiki page is a portal for CS137 students to access documents that help them work better in the class, including HOWTOs and documentation about CavePainting. All registered users can edit pages on a wiki like ours, so please sign up or log in so that you can share information with your fellow classmates.

The course webpage contains all official due dates and course information; the content of the wiki is supplementary and is mostly just documentation for the software we use.

To email your classmates, use the cs137 class mailing list.

HOWTOs

For a list of all HOWTOs, see the CavePainting HOWTO category page.