Metaverse Technologies and Photogrammetry Course
Prof. Simone Porcu, from the University of Cagliari (Italy) will present a series of lectures on Metaverse Technologies and Photogrammetry for augmented reality (AR) and extended reality (XR) communication. The lectures will be held daily from 4PM, in Room NII1.
· The series of lectures will be anchored in the frame of the HEAT https://heat-xr.eu/ project, specialised in XR content creation and distribution.
Each lesson will be followed by a Q&A session and, on the opening day (18.11.2024) by a meeting of the Directorial Board of the IEEE Broadcasting Chapter in Romania
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- Universitatea Transilvania Brasov
- Politehnicii 1-3
- Brasov, Brasov
- Romania 500484
- Building: Corp N
- Room Number: NII1
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Transilvania University of Brasov
Dept. of Electronics and Computers
Politehnicii 1 - 3
500017 BRASOV / ROMANIA - Co-sponsored by Transilvania University of Brasov
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Simone Porcu of University of Cagliari
Metaverse Technologies and Photogrammetry
Biography:
Dr. Simone Porcu is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Cagliari (Italy). He received a bachelor's degree in computer science from the University of Cagliari, Italy, in 2015, a master's degree in computer science in 2017 and a Ph. D. in Electronic and Computer Engineering from the University of Cagliari in 2021. He also obtained the Doctor Europaeus title for his research period abroad at the Technische Universitat Berlin (September 2018-March 2019). Dr. Porcu has been a member of the Net4U Lab (https://net4u.diee.unica.it/) at the University of Cagliari since 2017, a member of the Italian University Consortium for Telecommunications (CNIT) in 2018, and a member of the IEEE since 2018. Dr. Porcu was the General Chair of the 2023 IEEE SPS/EURASIP Summer School on Metaverse Technologies (S3P‐2023). In 2021, he served as Outreach Co-Chair for the IEEE Internet of Things Vertical and Topical Summit on Tourism. He served as Facility Chair in the organizing committee of the 2018 International Conference on Quality of Multimedia Experience.
His research interests include Quality of Experience, VR/XR, deep learning, and human behaviour analysis.
Email:
Address:Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Piazza D'Armi, Cagliari, Italy, 09123
Agenda
Lesson 1: Metaverse Fundamentals (18.11.2024, 4PM)
o Introduction to Immersive Technologies
o Metaverse Ontology
o Quality Monitoring in Immersive Environments
o Limitations and Research
Lesson 2: Acquisition Technologies (19.11.2024, 4PM)
o 3D Data Acquisition Methods
o Acquisition Software
o Acquisition Best Practices
o Guided Practical Exercise
Lesson 3: 3D Data Processing (20.11.2024, 4PM)
o Point Cloud Management
o Mesh Generation
o Real-time Optimization
o Texturing and Materials
Lesson 4: Photogrammetry and Advanced Technologies (21.11.2024, 4PM)
o Professional Photogrammetry
o Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF)
o Gaussian Splatting
o Mesh Reconstruction
Lesson 5: Practical Implementation (22.11.2024, 4PM)
o Photogrammetric Reconstruction Project
o Unity Implementation