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052-0524-00L 2 Credits BSC , MSC D-BAUG , D-ARCH
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360° - Reality to Virtuality (FS)

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Karin Sander
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:42:25

Abstract

Basics of 3D-scanning of rooms and bodies, individual scan projects, 3D-visualizations and animations. Definition and realization of a project, working alone and in groups.

Objective

Understanding 3D-technologies, handling positive and negative spaces, handling hardware and software, processing 3D point clouds (registering scans, filtering, merging of data sets, precision, visualizations, animation), interpretation of the generated data.

Content

1. Introduction to 3D laser scanning (getting to know technologies, methods and context; carry out practical tests) 2. Project development within the group (idea, concept, target, intention, selection of methods & strategies) 3. Project implementation within the group (possible results, videos, pictures, prints, publications, web, blog, forum etc.) 4. Project presentation (exhibition incl. critiques, discussions)

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General Information

Language
English
Levels
BSC , MSC
Frequency
Semesterly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise 360° - Reality to Virtuality (FS)
Permission from lecturers required for all students. No course is offered the 16.3. (seminar week), the 13.4. (Easter Holiday) as well as on public holidays and in the last 2 semester weeks (s. Room reservations).
  • Mon 14:45-16:30 (HIL E 65)
2 h weekly

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