{"id":1116,"date":"2012-02-12T14:04:42","date_gmt":"2012-02-12T14:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.leonardopavanatto.com\/3di\/?p=1116"},"modified":"2020-12-09T19:59:08","modified_gmt":"2020-12-09T19:59:08","slug":"home-design-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/2012\/02\/12\/home-design-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Design Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"119\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2020\/10\/Resizing_a_door.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1118\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Increasingly designers, engineers, and architects have found that virtual representations of future constructions are quite useful. In the 2D\/3D Home Design Project, we are developing two tools that will work together to help an architect plan his future project in more detail and aesthetics than what normal blueprints and small scale models allow for. The first tool is a 2D desktop application that allows users to build the&nbsp;floor plan&nbsp;of a house. The second tool is a 3D immersive application that runs in a CAVE and allows the user to walk through a new creation before a brick is ever laid.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div>\n<h2>Sponsor<\/h2>\n<div class=\"sponsor\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-content\/themes\/3disensational\/images\/sponsors\/nsf.png\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Increasingly designers, engineers, and architects have found that virtual representations of future constructions are quite useful. In the 2D\/3D Home Design Project, we are developing two tools that will work together to help an architect plan his future project in more detail and aesthetics than what normal blueprints and small scale models allow for. The <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/2012\/02\/12\/home-design-tools\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":331,"featured_media":1118,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[439,446,391],"class_list":["post-1116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2020\/10\/Resizing_a_door.jpg","authors":[{"term_id":439,"user_id":0,"is_guest":1,"slug":"ryan-mcmahan","display_name":"Ryan McMahan","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","author_category":"","user_url":"","last_name":"","first_name":"","job_title":"","description":""},{"term_id":446,"user_id":0,"is_guest":1,"slug":"walid-thabet","display_name":"Walid Thabet","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","author_category":"","user_url":"","last_name":"","first_name":"","job_title":"","description":""},{"term_id":391,"user_id":331,"is_guest":0,"slug":"dbowman","display_name":"Doug Bowman","avatar_url":{"url":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2021\/01\/professional_photo2_2019-cropped-square-smaller-scaled.jpg","url2x":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2021\/01\/professional_photo2_2019-cropped-square-smaller-scaled.jpg"},"author_category":"1","user_url":"","last_name":"Bowman","first_name":"Doug","job_title":"","description":"Doug A. Bowman is the Frank J. Maher Professor of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.vt.edu\">Computer Science<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vt.edu\">Virginia Tech<\/a>. He is the principal investigator of the <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/\">3D Interaction Group<\/a>, focusing on the topics of three-dimensional user interfaces, VR\/AR user experience, and the benefits of immersion in virtual environments.\r\n\r\nDr. Bowman is one of the co-authors of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pearson.com\/us\/higher-education\/program\/La-Viola-3-D-User-Interfaces-Theory-and-Practice-2nd-Edition\/PGM101825.html\">3D User Interfaces: Theory and Practice<\/a>. He has served in many roles for the <a href=\"http:\/\/ieeevr.org\">IEEE Virtual Reality Conference<\/a>, including program chair, general chair, and steering committee chair. He also co-founded the IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces (now part of IEEE VR). He received a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation for his work on 3D Interaction, and has been named an ACM Distinguished Scientist. He received the Technical Achievement award from the IEEE Visualization and Graphics Technical Committee in 2014 and the Career Impact Award from IEEE ISMAR in 2021.\r\n\r\nHis undergraduate degree in mathematics and computer science is from Emory University, and he received his M.S. and Ph.D. in computer science from the Georgia Institute of Technology.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/people.cs.vt.edu\/~bowman\/cv.pdf\">Curriculum vitae (PDF)<\/a>"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/331"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1116"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2216,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1116\/revisions\/2216"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1116"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.cs.vt.edu\/3digroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=1116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}