Question 1

Which is the correct statement?

1 / 1 point
The system takes a 3D shape as its input and converts it into a 2D pattern.
The system takes a 2D pattern and converts it into a 3D model.
The system captures a real plush toy and estimates the 2D pattern.
The system takes a 2D outline as its input and generates a 3D model and a 2D pattern.
2.
Which is the correct statement?
1 / 1 point
The silhouette drawn by the user is employed directly as the 2D pattern.
The system computes the skeleton of the input silhouette before inflation.
The system moves the mesh vertices iteratively to simulate an inflation process.
When the user cuts a model by drawing a stroke, the resulting 3D cross-section matches with the cut line exactly.
Question 1
Which is the incorrect statement?
1 / 1 point
The system plans a wire path to reduce unstable beads during construction.
A beadwork comprises beads and one or a few wires.
The system provides an interactive step-by-step guide for beadwork construction.
The system calculates the physical durability of a complete beadwork.

Question 2
Which is the incorrect statement?
1 / 1 point
The face strip is given as a Hamiltonian path on the dual of the design mesh.
Each vertex of the design polyhedron corresponds to a bead.
The wire path is given as an Eulerian circuit on the structure mesh.
Each face of the design polyhedron corresponds to a face in the final beadwork model.
Question 1
Which is the incorrect statement?
The system provides step-by-step instructions for constructing the chair.
The final design can be viewed as a result of the collaboration between the end user who draws input sketches and the designer who
implements a logic that converts the input sketch into a 3D shape.
The user can examine the structure of the 3D chair from multiple viewing directions before its construction.
The user draws a side view of a chair as a 2D sketch and the system automatically generates a pattern for building a real 3D chair.

Question 2
Which is the incorrect statement?
1 / 1 point
The system automatically generates a pattern that is sent directly to cutting devices.
The system automatically applies durability analysis (breakability).
The system automatically applies stability analysis.
The system automatically places a human model on the chair.
Which is the incorrect statement?
1 / 1 point
The user can interactively change the location of a fold hint by mouse dragging and the system updates the 3D shape continuously.
The user can apply physical simulation when necessary to obtain a more accurate prediction.
The user can interactively change the magnitude and sharpness of a fold and the system updates the 3D shape continuously.
The user draws fold hints on a 2D sheet and the system automatically shows the folded result as a 3D shape.
Correct
Correct.
2.
Question 2
Which is the incorrect statement?

The system folds the sheet locally and independently. The system then assembles the locally folded pieces to generate the final folded
shape.
If multiple fold hints overlap with each other, the system only considers the fold hint with the maximum magnitude.
The Soft Folding system uses a geometric method rather than physical simulation to predict the folded shape quickly.
The system generates a 2D fold field from a fold map drawn by the user, and then generates 3D folded shape based on the 2D fold
field.
Which is the incorrect statement?
The user captures the material before making a layout.
The system provides suggestions about how to make a better layout.
The system uses a multi-touch interface to move the pieces.
When the user moves a piece, it pushes other pieces away to prevent overlapping

Question 2
Which is the incorrect statement?

The system automatically segments the captured material image.

Collision snapping searches locally for a space that can accommodate the piece being
dragged.
The system uses rigid body dynamic simulation.
The user can gather multiple pieces using tilt and compress operations.
Which is the correct statement?
1 / 1 point
The system runs physical simulation only after the design has been finalized.
The system runs physical simulation while the user is modifying the rest shape.
The system shows annotations that help the user to design an appropriate rest shape.
The system automatically computes the rest shape from the deformed shape.
2.
Which is the incorrect statement?
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The system accelerates the simulation speed by retaining intermediate computation results.
The system needs to update all of the intermediate computation results when the mesh
connectivity changes.
The system treats a cantilever as a triangular mesh in a physical simulation.
A drastic modification of the cantilever shape requires more computation time than a minor
change.
1.
Which is the correct statement?
The system runs a simulation when the user requests explicitly it using a button.
The system automatically adjusts the shape to produce a tone specified by the user.
The system automatically predicts the timbre and presents it to the user.
The simulation result is presented via audio and visual feedback.
2.
The right-hand side panel of the metallophone design system shows a deformation mode.
Which pair of options correctly describes what you can learn from the visualization?

a. Frequency of the vibration.

b. Magnitude of the vibration.
c. Where to hit the bar with the stick.
d. Where to fix the bar to the base.
bd
cd
ac
bc
Which is the incorrect statement?
The system updates the simulation results continuously, even while the user is modifying the 2D pattern shape
by mouse dragging.
The system helps a user to create a dress pattern by visualizing its estimated draping result.
It is difficult for unskilled people to predict the draping result for a given garment pattern without simulation or
physical testing.
The system automatically optimizes a dress pattern so that it fits to the given body.
2.
Which is the correct statement?
The system accelerates the computation by using a purely geometric algorithm rather than considering physics.
The system accelerates the computation by assuming that the rest shape is fixed.
The system accelerates the computation by exploiting the fact that the rest shape is similar to a shape in the
predefined example data set.
The system accelerates the computation by exploiting the fact that the rest shape only changes gradually.
Which is the correct statement?

The system evaluates a design from both physical and aesthetic viewpoints.
The system provides a step-by-step construction guide to building furniture.
The user only needs to specify the weight of the load, and the system generates an appropriate shelf design
automatically.
The system suggests design improvements that satisfy the stability and durability requirements.

2.
Which is the correct statement?

The design will topple if the contact force is negative at a point that touches the ground.
The system computes the force distribution inside a plank and tests whether the plank does not break in the middle.
The system uses a standard off-the-shelf rigid body simulation engine to verify the stability of a design.
The design suggestions are produced using a data-driven method.
Question 1
Which is the incorrect statement?

Users can freely edit the shapes of the wings and fuselage, but they cannot specify where to attach a wing to
the fuselage because this is determined automatically by the system.
The system makes the airplane fly well automatically.
The system shows a set of estimated flight trajectories during glider design.
It is difficult to predict how a change in wing shape will affect flight without a simulation.
2.
Which is the incorrect statement?

The system predicts fight trajectories by considering various forces that act on an airplane.
To simulate flight, the system computes the air flow around the airplane by solving fluid equations.
The system computes the forces attributable to discrete wing elements and aggregates them to compute the
gross force acting on the wing.
The system runs simulations based on numerous flight data measurements.
Question 1
Which is the incorrect statement?

The robot reads the natural language instruction written on a card to decide its next move.
Paper cards are used to direct robots but they also allow the robots to send messages to the user.
An advantage of the paper card interface is that the list of available commands can be viewed by investigating the card set.
The robot uses a ceiling-mounted camera to read the matrix code printed on a card.

2.

Which is the incorrect statement?

The dipole method achieves a smooth transition between a “moving behind” motion and a “pushing toward the goal”
motion.
The dipole method can fail if the object shape is not circular.
The dipole method is scale invariant, which means that the motion control algorithm has no scale-dependent parameters.
The dipole method can be used for parallel cooperative pushing.
Which is the correct statement?

The designer teaches a behavior to a robot by performing it in front of a robot.

The designer teaches a behavior to a robot by controlling the robot directly.
The designer teaches a behavior to a robot by writing a simple script.
The designer teaches a behavior to a robot by providing a critique of the robot's motion.

2.
Question 2
Which is the correct statement about the algorithm used by the system?

A robot learns a probabilistic state transition model from the examples provided.
The runtime performance is not affected by the volume of the training data.
A similar algorithm can be used for image filtering.
A robot replays the learned randomly motion and cannot respond to the user.
Question 1
Which is the incorrect statement?

When the user bends the hip joint of the puppet, the knee joint rotates automatically.
When the user moves a joint beyond its appropriate range, a warning is provided via audio feedback.
As the user pulls the puppet's hand downwards, the puppet also lower its waist to mimic natural human motion.
When the user releases the arm of the puppet, the arm remains still.

2.
Question 2
Which is the correct statement?

The data-driven inverse kinematics method collects data by crawling the Internet.
There are many inverse kinematics algorithms because the joint configuration (joint angles) that satisfies the target
end-effector position is not unique.
The term “forward kinematics” refers to an algorithm used to calculate character motions by forward integration of
the equation of motion.
The actuated puppet system obtains natural inverse kinematic solutions by running physical simulations inside of the
system.
Which is the incorrect statement?

The user paints a target illumination result, and then presses the “apply” button to actually change the configuration of the real
lights.
A system user does not need to know how the individual lights should be configured to obtain a specific lighting result.
The user can specify regions that need to be brighter and those that need to be darker.
The time required to configure the lighting does not depend on the number of lights in the room when using the painting
interface.

2.
Question 2
Which is the correct statement about the algorithm?

The system uses an analytic physical simulation to predict the lighting result for a specific configuration.
The system can predict the shadows generated by furniture. However, calibrations must be performed when new furniture is
added to or removed from the scene to ensure that correct predictions are obtained.
The relationship between the radiance value and pixel value can be obtained by linear regression.
The system suggests lighting configurations by exhaustively matching the user input (desired lighting result) and the lighting results
stored in the database.
Question 1
Which is the incorrect statement?

Fur display does not use electricity to maintain images after changes are made.
Fur display is better than standard LCD because it can show animations or interactive content.
Fur display causes less damage to human eyes because it does not emit light.
The roller device is used to paint a bitmap and the pen device is employed to draw lines.

Question 2
Which is the correct statement?

The pen device uses a gyro sensor to detect its orientation.

Raised fur always appears to be darker than flattened fur.
The roller device measures its position by using visual markers.
The roller device selectively raises and lowers fur by using static electricity.