How Virtual Reality Works

Topic

Automation

Subtopic

Augmented Reality & Virtual Reality

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Industry 4.0 Academy

Industry 4.0 Course Catalog

Cost: Free or Options

Duration: 42 Hour(s)

Certification Available: Yes

Course Level: Introductory

Prerequisites: Basic concepts of programming languages

Administered By: edX/UC San Diego

Description

Virtual reality is changing the way we interact with the world. But how does it work, what hardware is involved, and how is software written for it?

What You'll Learn

Types of virtual reality devices and their strengths and weaknesses, How virtual reality applications differ from other interactive software programs, Basic VR programming using WebVR.

Industry 4.0 Academy Disclaimer

The courses offered in this catalog are a curated collection of learning materials that provide an overview of Industry 4.0. It is designed to provide resources that businesses can use to understand and implement Industry 4.0, covering topics such as technology adoption, data utilization, and workforce development. While some of the course providers may provide a certification, the intent of this website is to provide information on knowledge-building opportunities. RIT provides no certification or degree credit for any of this content.

Some materials are free, while others require a fee. Neither RIT or the Center of Excellence in Advanced and Sustainable Manufacturing (COE-ASM) has received compensation from the organizations that have created and published the course materials. The Industry 4.0 Academy supports a COE-ASM initiative to advance the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies and practices among manufacturers in New York State and is funded by the New York State Department of Economic Development.