CONTRIBUTION 1 Created hyperlinks to referenced articles <https://sites.google.com/view/brown-vr-sw-review-2018/what-is-vr/what-is-vr-for/vr-in-the-military?authuser=0>
CONTRIBUTION 2 Worked with George to build the Immersed software page https://sites.google.com/d/1x3I4pruD53DlbdCWJoTIDtM_JW5SouHp/p/1ZHwddF4geWBlRvnSbxUuSj3_y3FV-8br/edit
CONTRIBUTION 3 Started work on page for Spatial under VR WorkSpaces page https://sites.google.com/d/1x3I4pruD53DlbdCWJoTIDtM_JW5SouHp/p/14SIViGme8bEnfHeU5OEyj6AmDths7Wze/edit
CONTRIBUTION 4 Linked additional pages to the Collaborative Workspaces list
CONTRIBUTION 5 Started work on page for VSpatial under VR WorkSpaces page https://sites.google.com/d/1x3I4pruD53DlbdCWJoTIDtM_JW5SouHp/p/14SIViGme8bEnfHeU5OEyj6AmDths7Wze/edit
CONTRIBUTION 6 Started work on page for Glue under VR WorkSpaces page https://sites.google.com/d/1x3I4pruD53DlbdCWJoTIDtM_JW5SouHp/p/14SIViGme8bEnfHeU5OEyj6AmDths7Wze/edit
CONTRIBUTION 7 Started work on page for Arkio under VR Modeling Software
CONTRIBUTION 8 Started work on page for Blocks under VR Modeling Software
CONTRIBUTION 9 Started work on page for Microsoft Maquette under VR Modeling Software
CONTRIBUTION 10 Started work on page for Gravity Sketch under VR Modeling Software
https://sites.google.com/d/1x3I4pruD53DlbdCWJoTIDtM_JW5SouHp/p/1aNuP-adbw0k9Z3TzGPkO7QSMqk2NzJ8J/edit
CONTRIBUTION 11 Started work on page for Multi Brush under VR Modeling Software
CONTRIBUTION 12 Started work on page for Tilt Brush under VR Modeling Software
https://sites.google.com/d/1x3I4pruD53DlbdCWJoTIDtM_JW5SouHp/p/1HQUSU_yyiNDF_xnFzCHr-n_b0TMUPNa0/edit
Total: 149 hours
1/26/21 - 4 Hours
Quest 2 setup
Began research on ideas for potential projects
1/26/21 - 3 Hours
Read through wiki
Explored applications of OpenSpace
1/27/21 - 1/28/21 4 Hours
Explored apps for quest 2
Tried out various content on YouTube VR
Movie theater style screen size
360 view of being on stage at a concert
360 helicopter tour
Skydiving
Jet Takeoff
Manhattan and Venice 360 tour videos
Flight simulator trial
Space exploration app free trial
Phantom of the Opera
IT
Flight Simulator
Space
Began researching ways to enhance sound effects
1/29/21 - 2 Hours
Trouble shooting VRDesktop
Trouble shooting Sidequest not recognizing headset
1/30/21 - 2 Hours
Fixed issues with sidequest and successfully sideloaded patch for vr desktop
Further trouble shooting VRdesktop on headset after patch not fixing the issue
1/31/21 - 2 Hours
Resolved VRDesktop issues (by upgrading wifi router)
Explored Google Earth VR
2/02/21 - 3 Hours
Researched visualization software on the wiki
Began planning project ideas on how collaboration could be added to visualization software that I researched
2/03/21 - 2 Hours
Read through wili
Project Ideas so far
Utilize concepts learned in Computer Vision to expand visualization on current existing software
Plan some form of screen share option or chat window to promote collaboration while expanding on software
2/04/21 - 3 Hours
Researched ways to implement project idea 1.
2/05/21 - 3 Hours
Researched ways to implement idea 2.
2/07/21 - 4 Hours
Reinvented project ideas after prior two ideas not seeming realistic
2/08/21 - 2/09/21 - 6 Hours
Decided on topic for project from recommended projects list on course WIKI
Researched and selected four collaborative programs to evaluate
Planned potential classroom activities
Finalized presentation and project milestones
2/10/21 - 3 Hours
Researched various uses and applications of software selected for project
2/12/21 -2 Hours
Created list of backup software to use for project
2/13/21 - 3 Hours
Started drafting wiki entries for software
Project 1 tentative timeline
2/18
Determine scientific content that can be displayed with these software,
(Videos, images, graphs, 3-d, models, etc...)
2/23
Evaluate collaboration features included in Engage and Immersed
What are the differences?
Which is better?
2/25
Evaluate collaboration features included in Spatial and vSpatial
What are the differences?
Which is better?
03/02
Plan and rehearse classroom activity
03/04
Complete WIKI contribution outlining findings and noting advantageous/disadvantageous between the four
2/09/21 - 3 Hours
Began evaluation of Spatial
2/09/21 - 2 Hours
Collaborated with Shenandoah exploring Spatial multiplayer features
Practiced interaction of avatars
Utilized camera sharing feature
Experimented with Avatar mirror
Was able to communicate through the app
2/11/21 - 2 Hours
Explored VSPatial to compare features with Spatial
Available spaces are restrictive and not as open world as other software
Overall application meant for stationary use
Still contained useful functionality for linking accounts and viewing content
2/12/21 - 3 Hours
Worked on wiki entries
2/13/21 - 3 Hours
Explored Engage
Contained wide variety of different settings
Easy teleportation
Could be used for a wide variety of different applications
2/16/21 - 2 Hours
Collaborated with George exploring Immersed multiplayer features
Tested multimonitor displays
Discussed potential uses such as stock trading
Simultaneously shared multiple screens with each other
Was able to communicate through the app
Discovered Glitch, Screens would blink or black out if more than four were displayed at once
Self Evaluation
Criteria:
Journal activities are explicitly and clearly related to course deliverables
4 == meets expectations
deliverables are described and attributed in wiki
3 == mostly solid with some gaps
report states total amount of time
4 == meets expectations
total time is appropriate
4 == meets expectations
Peer Journal Evaluation by Hiloni:
Journal activities are explicitly and clearly related to course deliverables - 4
deliverables are described and attributed in wiki - 4
report states total amount of time - 4
total time is appropriate - 3
02/19/21 - 4 hours
Worked on wiki entries
02/20/21 - 4 hours
Added Glue to list of software to evaluate
Researched applications and various uses
02/21/22 - 2 Hours
Worked on wiki entries
02/22/21 3 hours
Worked on presentation
02/22/21 2 hour
Paused work on project to observe 360 pictures from Mars rover Perseverance
02/24/21 -3 Hours
Researched ideas for Project 2
Read through Wiki to access what software had not been explored yet
Project 2 tentative timeline
Note: Software is due to change so is just listed as "Software 1/2/3/4" at this point
03/18
Determine types of content that can be created, imported, and exported with these software,
(Types of 3-D OBJ files...)
03/23
Evaluate collaboration features included in Software1 and Software2
What are the differences?
Which is better?
03/25
Evaluate collaboration features included in Software3 and Software4
What are the differences?
Which is better?
03/29
Plan and rehearse classroom activity
04/01
Complete WIKI contribution outlining findings and noting advantageous/disadvantageous between the four
Project 2 Proposal Evaluated by Alejandro
The proposed project clearly identifies deliverable additions to our VR Software Wiki (4)
The proposed project involves collaboration in VR (4)
The proposed project involves large scientific data visualization along the lines of the "Data Types" wiki page and identifies the specific data type and software that it will use (4)
The proposed project has a realistic schedule with explicit and measurable milestones at least each week and mostly every class (5)
The proposed project includes an in-class activity (5)
03/07/21 - 2 hours
Brain stormed ideas for second project and looked into the possibility of evaluating 3-D sketching applications in a similar way as the virtual work spaces from project 1.
03/08/21 - 2 hours
Created and submitted Project 2 proposal power point
03/13/21 - 4 hours
Researched and explored Gravity Sketch
03/15/21 - 4 hours
Researched and explored Tilt Brush
03/18/21 - 3 hours
Read further through wiki on 3-D modeling
03/18/21 - 2 hours
Researched additional pieces of software that support collaboration in 3-D sketching
03/19/21 - 2 hours
Installed and utilized Arkio in VR through Paperspace machine
03/22/21 - 2 hours
Created tutorial for group activity setup
03/23/21 - 3 hours
Created progress report presentation for class
Discovered and researched Multibrush for achieving collaborative functionality on Tiltbrush
03/25/21 - 2 Hours
Worked on Wiki contributions
03/27/21 - 2 Hours
Worked collaboratively with Michael on Arkio software and tested features that could be used in class activity
03/29/21 - 3 hours
Created steps for class activity
Finalized activity tasks and feedback form
Practiced steps and searched for bugs
03/30/21 - 2 hours
Read through survey results and planned how to use feedback in the rest of the project
04/01/21 - 3 Hours
Began evaluation of Tilt Brush
04/03/21 - 3 Hours
Began evaluation of Multi Brush
04/04/21 - 2 Hours
Worked on preparing class activity
04/05/21 - 2 Hours
Worked on Wiki entries
04/08/21 - 3 Hours
Began evaluation of Sketch Box
04/09/21 - 3 Hours
Began evaluation of Marquette
04/09/21 - 3 Hours
Worked on wiki entries
04/10/21 - 3 Hours
Began evaluation of Blocks
04/11/21 - 3 Hours
Worked on final presentation
04/12/21 - 3 Hours
Worked on wiki entries
04/16/21 - 3 Hours
Created and added videos to final presentation