Active SportGames (IN 2265)

Lab Course / Praktikum: Active SportGames

by Prof. Gudrun Klinker, Ph.D.
Tutors: Frieder Pankratz

• Modul IN 2265
• Type: Practical Course
  
• SWS: 4 + 8
  
• ECTS: 6 Credits

Weekly Meetings: Tuesday, 13:00-16:00, MI 00.13.010

The course will be conducted in German. Materials are in English

About this course

You will learn how to use the Kinect with the Microsoft Kinect SDK with Visual Studio and Unity 3D. You will also learn basics of character modeling and animation with blender and howto make that work with the Kinect in Unity. Additionally, you will learn how to track different sport exercises with the Kinect using sequence based 3D gesture detection and the capabilities of the Unity game engine itself.

Requirements to pass the practical course

• Attend to each lesson, except those which are either not mandotary or those in which no official meeting takes place.
• Plan and develop a project in teams of 2 or 3 persons.
• Present your planed project in a team with slides
• Demonstrate your finished project
• Show the responsibilities of each member of the team (Each person is graded individually)

News

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Schedule

Date	Conducted by	Topic	Mandatory attendence
07.10.2014	Frieder Pankratz	Introduction to the course. Define teams of 2 persons. Kinect with Microsoft Kinect SDK and Visual Studio.	yes
14.10.2014	Frieder Pankratz	Motion Capturing with the Microsoft Kinect SDK using Unity 3D. Think about your team-project (Home-Work).	yes
21.10.2014	Frieder Pankratz	Introduction to Augmented Reality	yes
28.10.2014	Frieder Pankratz	Make the Kinect work with an High-Quality character from Unity's asset store & Sequence based 3D gesture detection and Realisation of different sport exercises with the Kinect in Unity.	yes
04.11.2014	Frieder Pankratz	Catch up lesson. If you had difficulties to follow previous exercises, you should come to this lesson to ask questions.	yes
11.11.2014	- no official meeting -	Prepare a presentation of your project in which you present your idea.	no
18.11.2014	Frieder Pankratz	Present your project and your team.	yes
25.11.2014	- no official meeting -	Work on your project	no
02.12.2014	- no official meeting -	Work on your project	no
09.12.2014	- no official meeting -	Work on your project	no
16.12.2014	Frieder Pankratz	Discuss problems and ideas of your project with each other and your supervisor.	no
23.12.2014	- no official meeting -	Work on your project	no
30.12.2014	Christmas	Happy Christmas!	no
06.01.2015	New Year	Happy new year!	no
13.01.2015	Frieder Pankratz	Work on your project	no
20.01.2015	- no official meeting -	Work on your project	no
27.01.2015	Frieder Pankratz	Present your final project (Grading Day), DemoDay?	yes
31.01.2015	- no official meeting -	Final submission	no

Materials can be found in Moodle

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