This first workshop, offered by the Wired! Lab with support from Duke University’s Department of Art, Art Hiostry & Visual Studies and the Visual Studies Initiative, focused on digital visualization technology for Archaeology, Architecture, Art History, and Urbanism. The workshop was open to faculty, staff, and graduate students.

Schedule:

Monday, June 7
Welcome & Overview, Introduction and Goals
Introduction to 3D Modeling: Google SketchUp

Tuesday, June 8
Data-driven Web Applications

Wednesday, June 9
Contextual Mapping and Geo-Spatial Representation
GPS-tagged images and KML in Google Maps and Google Earth

Thursday, June 10
Geo-Spatial Historical Visualization

Friday, June 11
Object Capture: Digital Photography for 2D & 3D Visualization

Monday, June 14
2D Image Reconstruction using Photoshop
3D Photogrammetric Techniques

Tuesday, June 15
Image Processing: Visual Search and Techniques for Aggregating Visual Information

Wednesday, June 16
Advanced Google SketchUp Techniques: 3D Animation, Lighting and Scripting

Thursday, June 17
Laser Scanning of Objects and Architecture
Measurement and High-Res Models

Friday, June 18
Virtual Reality and Virtual Worlds
Closing Reception and Exhibition of Participant Work