Course details

Visualization and CAD

VIZa Acad. year 2017/2018 Summer semester 5 credits

Current academic year

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.

Guarantor

Language of instruction

English

Completion

Classified Credit

Time span

Assessment points

  • 40 pts mid-term test (19 pts written part, 21 pts test part)
  • 60 pts projects

Department

Subject specific learning outcomes and competences

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

Learning objectives

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.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

There are no prerequisites

Syllabus of seminars

Syllabus of lectures:
  1. Introduction to visualization and CAD
  2. Basic principles and functions of CAD systems
  3. Data representation in CAD systems
  4. Types and applications of CAD systems
  5. Data sharing in CAD systems
  6. User interfaces of CAD systems
  7. Development in CAD systems
  8. Connection between CAD and visualization
  9. Visualization scenes specification
  10. Scenes representation in visualization
  11. Traditional visualization methods
  12. Rendering methods for visualization
  13. Future development of CAD and visualization systems

Syllabus of numerical exercises:
  1. Introduction to laboratories and used CAD system
  2. Basic 2D work
  3. Basic 3D work
  4. 3D scenes modeling
  5. Visualization scene preparing
  6. Scene visualization

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

Progress assessment

Výuka není kontrolována.

Controlled instruction

A mid-term exam evaluation and evaluation of projects.

Course inclusion in study plans

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