Welcome to the 6.837 Fun Page!

Computer-Generated Images

The MIT Computer Graphics Society: This is the home page for MIT's own group of graphics hackers, with graphics and animation programs and tools and objects used to create animated shorts. They offer an The Computer Graphics and Animations Index; Check out this monstrous index of computer graphics and animations.
The Center for Innovative Computer Applications: Scan around in this web page to find out what kinds of questions researchers are currently trying to answer in the field of computer graphics.
The University of Manchester: These guys are graphics researchers, meaning that they've made a number of really cool pictures. They have developed a scene description language called MSDL available through anonymous ftp.
Syracuse University's Computer Graphics for the Arts: A neat computer graphic art exhibit.
Virtual Reality Markup Language page: This homepage is a general center to high-level graphics languages and ideas for a platform-independent scene design over a network. It has pointers to sample languages, to a hypertext version of the VRML mailing list, and a draft for the VRML version 1.0.

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Silicon Graphics!: See what's up with those funky guys who made the tools to create the dinosaurs in "Jurassic Park"! Check out the cool gallery of computer-generated images and animations.

Submit to 6.837!!

The 6.837 WWW page will constantly be under construction during the class, and you all will have a chance to make your mark onto this page! (Of course, this is totally optional). If you find anything of interest related in some fashion to computer graphics, please send mail to kaybee@graphics.lcs.mit.edu . The mail should contain the URL address, a brief description of what it is, and optionally, a small .gif of an associated image (the default size on the current page is 88x70 pixels). If you are mosaic-savvy, you can also submit a fragment of an html document which we will directly insert into the WWW page. Of course, we reserve the right to not put submissions in the page if we don't think it's appropriate, and all the usual disclaimers.