
Lecture Notes
| Click on topic for lecture notes. |
| No. | Date | Topic | Lecturer |
| 1 | Sep 5 | Course Overview | Teller |
| 2 | Sep 10 | Rendering Pipeline and Modeling Transformation (Note: Image-based editing video here) | Durand |
| 3 | Sep 12 | Object/World Space Modeling, Using Inventor | Durand |
| 4 | Sep 17 | Rendering Pipeline- Local Illuminations Models | Teller |
| 5 | Sep 19 | Rendering Pipeline - Transformations | Teller |
| 6 | Sep 24 | Clipping ( 6/page) | Durand |
| 7 | Sep 26 | Line rasterization (6/page) | Durand |
| 8 | Oct 1 | Perspective Screen Space | Teller |
| 9 | Oct 3 | Polygon Scan Conversion and homogeneous coordinates | Teller |
| 10 | Oct 8 | Ray Casting(6 per page) | Durand |
| 11 | Oct 10 | Ray Tracing(6 per page) | Durand |
| Oct 15 | -- Columbus Day | ||
| 12 | Oct 17 | Ray Tracing (Supplemental Reading: Geometrical Considerations and Nomenclature for Reflectance, F.E. Nicodemus, J.C. Richmond, J.J. Hsia, I.W. Ginsberg, and T. Limperis, Nat. Bureau Stand. (1977), 67 pp. ) |
Teller |
| 13 | Oct 22 | Animation & Simulation(6
per page) (Supplemental reading: "Principles of traditional animation applied to 3D computer animation,"John Lasseter, Proc. Siggraph '87) |
Durand |
| 14 | Oct 24 | Brainstorming session for Final Project | Durand, Teller |
| 15 | Oct 29 | Animation II | Durand |
| 16 | Oct 31 | Texture Mapping | Durand |
| 17 | Nov 5 | Visible Surface Determination | Teller |
| 18 | Nov 7 | Visible Surface Determination II | Teller |
| 19 | Nov 12 | Color and Perception (6 per page) | Durand |
| 20 | Nov 14 | Texture Antialiasing (First half (zip) , second half (6 per page)) | Durand |
| 21 | Nov 19 | Parametric Curves and Surfaces | Teller |
| 22 | Nov 21 | Radiosity | Teller |
| 23 | Nov 26 | Shadows (6 per page) | Durand |
| Nov 28 | Thanksgiving | ||
| 24 | Dec 3 | Graphics Hardware | Teller |
| 25 | Dec 5 | Image-based modeling and rendering | |
| 26 | Dec 10 | Presentations of best projects | |
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