Course detail

Visualization and CAD

FIT-VIZaAcad. year: 2017/2018

Overview of visualization and CAD (Computer Aided Design) systems. Specification of basic principles and functions of the systems for: work in 2D, work in 3D, accuracy providing, 3D scenes modeling, preparing scenes for visualization and scenes visualization. Methods of scenes visualization. Methods of data exchange between CAD systems with link to visualization. Data representation for CAD systems and visualization. Specification of user interfaces of CAD systems. Specification of basic principles of programming in CAD systems.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Peter Chudý, Ph.D., MBA

Department

Department of Computer Graphics and Multimedia (UPGM)

Offered to foreign students

Of all faculties

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Subject specific knowledge and abilities:

Student acquaints with the basic principles of visualization and CAD (Computer Aided Design) systems
He/she acquaints with work in 2D CAD system
He/she acquaints with work in 3D CAD system
He/she learns the 3D scenes modeling
He/she learns to prepare 3D scenes for visualization
He/she acquaints with scenes visualization methods
He/she acquaints with problematic of data exchange between CAD systems with link to visualization
He/she learns basic principles of programming in CAD systems

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Výuka není kontrolována.

Course curriculum

Syllabus of lectures:

Introduction to visualization and CAD
Basic principles and functions of CAD systems
Data representation in CAD systems
Types and applications of CAD systems
Data sharing in CAD systems
User interfaces of CAD systems
Development in CAD systems
Connection between CAD and visualization
Visualization scenes specification
Scenes representation in visualization
Traditional visualization methods
Rendering methods for visualization
Future development of CAD and visualization systems

Syllabus of numerical exercises:

Introduction to laboratories and used CAD system
Basic 2D work
Basic 3D work
3D scenes modeling
Visualization scene preparing
Scene visualization

Syllabus - others, projects and individual work of students:
Individually assigned project linked on laboratories.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Basic attribute of ECTS:
To provide overview of visualization and CAD (Computer Aided Design) systems. To acquaint with the basis principles and functions of the systems, namely: work in 2D; work in 3D; accuracy providing; 3D scenes modeling; preparing scenes for visualization; scenes visualization. To acquaint with problematic of data exchange between CAD systems with link to visualization. To learn the basic principles of programming in CAD systems.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

A mid-term exam evaluation and evaluation of projects.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

VUT

Faculties

University Institutes

Parts

Visualization and CAD