Wednesday, April 2, 2014

COMP6023 DCOM1b Classes 39 & 40 Lab

Students worked on the assignments. I gave some feedback to students who asked for it.

COMP6023 ITM1 Classes 39 & 40 Lab

Students worked on the assignments. I gave individual feedback to each of the students present.

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

COMP6023 DNET1/COM1c Class 38 Erasmus @ Lannion

IUT Lannion

COMP6021 Class 37 Audio

the one with the audio

A guest lecturer from IUT Lannion gave a class on audio coding.

COMP6023 DWEB1/ITM1 Class 38

A lecturer from IUT Lannion gave a presentation on attending IUT on Erasmus.

COMP6023 DEWB1/ITM1 Class 37

I asked students to get into groups and to each to explain to the others what the chosen essay is about.

Monday, March 31, 2014

COMP6023 DCOM1 Class 37

Students acted as jurors in a number of hypothetical cases. 

Only 5 students came to class.

COMP6023 DNET1/COM1c Class 37 Copyright & Patents



We looked at Copyright some more and discussed Patents

Thursday, March 27, 2014

COMP6023 DCOM1 Class 34 Copyright



We looked at copyright.

COMP6021 Class 36

Today's class was a tutorial. I arrived a little late and when I got there everyone was gone.

And yes. I saw you running away!

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

COMP6021 Interesting Unicode news

http://arstechnica.com/apple/2014/03/apples-working-to-introduce-more-diverse-emoji-whats-the-holdup/

COMP6021 Class 35 Lab

Students worked on the assignment.

Some students seemed to be a bit behind schedule.

COMP6021 Class 34 Bayer Filter, Interlaced Video

the one with the electron gun



We looked at the Bayer filer used in sensors like those in cameras.

I explained how interlaced video works and we looked at some of its side effects.

COMP6023 DCOM1B Classes 35 & 36

Students worked on the assignments.

COMP6023 ITM1 Class 35 & 36

Students worked on the assignments

COMP6023 Blog Post Reminder

This is the 8th week of the blog posts. This week the post can be on any theme.


Tuesday, March 25, 2014

COMP6023 DNET1/COM1c Class 34

Students got into groups of four and acted as jurors in a variety of hypothetical cases involving libel, privacy, and copyright.

COMP6021 Class 33 3D

the one with the 3d



We looked at display technologies for 3-d images.

I brought glasses and we looked at some 3d images.

COMP6023 DWEB1/ITM1 Class 34 You be the Judge

Students go into groups and acted a jurors for a selection of some real but mostly hypothetical court cases involving libel, privacy, and fair use.

I was surprised by the degree of consensus.

COMP6023 DWEB1/ITM1 Class 33 Copyright & Patents



We quickly reviewed some of the copyright issues we considered in the last class.

We looked at Patents