Immersive 3D Design Visualization

Chapter 1: Design for Creative and Immersive Technology.- Chapter 2: Tools for Architectural Visualization.- Chapter 3: 3D Design with Autodesk Maya.- Chapter 4: Interactive Visualization with UE4.- Chapter 5: Creating Virtual Worlds.- Chapter 6: Creating UVs .- Chapter 7: Lightmap Analysis and Correction.- Chapter 8: PBR Integrated Texturing.- Chapter 9: Material Design and Integration.- Chapter 10: Real-Time/Emissive Materials.- Chapter 11: Importing Design Assets in VR Engine.- Chapter 12: Unreal® Engine 4 for Level Design.- Chapter 13: Design Visualization Capstone Project: Testing and Fixing Errors.- Chapter 14: Design Visualization Capstone Project: Aesthetic Development.- Chapter 15: Immersive Design Portfolio.

Dr. Abhishek Kumar is an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Institute of Science at Banaras Hindu University. He is an Apple Certified Associate, Adobe Education Trainer, and certified by Autodesk. He is actively involved in course development in animation and design engineering courses for various institutions and universities as they will be a future industry requirement. Dr. Kumar has published a number of research papers indexed in Scopus and Web of Science and covered a wide range of topics in various digital scientific areas (image analysis, visual identity, graphics, digital photography, motion graphics, 3D animation, visual effects, editing, and composition).

He holds eight patents in the field of computer science, design and IoT. Dr. Kumar has completed professional studies related to animation, computer graphics, virtual reality, stereoscopy, filmmaking, visual effects, and photography from Norwich University of the Arts,the University of Edinburgh, and Wizcraft MIME and FXPHD, Australia.

He is passionate about the media and entertainment industry, and has directed two animation short films. Dr. Kumar has trained more than 50,000 students across the globe from 153 countries (top five: India, Germany, United States, Spain, and Australia). His alumni have worked on movies such as Ra-One, Krissh, Dhoom, Life of Pi, the Avengers series, the Iron Man series, GI Joe 3D, 300, Alvin and the Chipmunks, Prince of Persia, Titanic 3D, the Transformers series, Bahubali 1 and 2, London Has Fallen, Warcraft, Aquaman 3D, Alita, and more.