1 Sept|WEEK 1
1 Sept|Labor Day
2 Sept|Registration Day
3 Sept|First day of classes
4 Sept|L1: Course Intro; Segment Scan Conversion|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
4 Sept|H&B Ch1; S3.1-3.6
4 Sept|Asst1 [Web Signup, Bresenham] OUT|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/assignments.html
7 Sept|WEEK 2
9 Sept|L2: 2D Scan Conversion, Clipping H&B S3.11,6.5-6.7|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
9 Sept|Asst2 [Cohen-Sutherland] OUT|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/assignments.html
10 Sept|LinAlg Review [Jon] 7-9pm in 34-101
11 Sept|L3: 2D Coordinate Transforms H&B S5.1-5.6|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
12 Sept|Asst1 DUE (5pm)|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/assignments.html
13 Sept|+5 = 5/100 points
14 Sept|WEEK 3
16 Sept|L4: 3D Modeling in Inventor H&B S10.1-10.3|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
16 Sept|Asst3A [Object Modeling] OUT|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/assignments.html
17 Sept|Theory Review [David] 7-9pm in 34-101
18 Sept|L5: 3D Transformations I, Classical Pipeline H&B S12.1-12.3|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
19 Sept|Asst2 DUE (5pm)|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/assignments.html
20 Sept|+5 = 10/100 points
21 Sept|WEEK 4
22 Sept|Student Holiday
23 Sept|L6: 3D Transformations II H&B S12.4-12.5|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
23 Sept|Asst3B [Scene Modeling] OUT|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/assignments.html
24 Sept|C++ Review [Luke] 7-9pm in 34-101
25 Sept|L7: Illumination Models H&B S14.1-14.2|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
26 Sept|Asst3A DUE (5pm)|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/assignments.html
27 Sept|+10 = 20/100 points
28 Sept|WEEK 5
30 Sept|L8: 3D Scan Conversion H&B S14.5|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
30 Sept|Asst3A Exhibition
30 Sept|Asst4 [Scan Conversion] OUT|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/assignments.html
30 Sept|Special Lecture: Paul Haeberli, SGI. Details TBA in class.
# 1 Oct|7-9pm in 34-101
2 Oct|L9: Ray Tracing I H&B S10.15,14.6|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
3 Oct|Asst3B DUE (5pm)|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/assignments.html
3 Oct|Add date
4 Oct|+10 = 30/100 points
5 Oct|WEEK 6
7 Oct|L10: Ray Tracing II H&B S14.6,14.8,4.8|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
7 Oct|Asst5 [Ray Casting/Tracing] OUT|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/assignments.html
9 Oct|L11: Realism I: Animation H&B Ch16|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
9 Oct|Asst 3B Exhibition
10 Oct|Asst4 DUE (5pm)|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/assignments.html
11 Oct|+15 = 45/100 points
12 Oct|WEEK 7
13 Oct|Columbus Day Vacation
14 Oct|L12: CGI Videos|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
14 Oct|Final Project Proposal OUT|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/Project.html
16 Oct|L13: Final Project Topics|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/lec97.doti
17 Oct|Asst5 DUE (5pm)|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/assignments.html
18 Oct|+15 = 60/100 points
19 Oct|WEEK 8
21 Oct|L14: Realism II: Global Illumination H&B S14.7|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
23 Oct|L15: Realism III: Surface Modeling H&B S10.3,10.8,10.18-10.19|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
24 Oct|Final Project Proposals DUE (5pm)|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/Project.html
24 Oct|Final Project Checkpoint 1|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/Project.html
26 Oct|WEEK 9
27 Oct|Final Project work begins!
28 Oct|L16: Realism IV: Texture Mapping I H&B S14.9 [Justin]|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
30 Oct|L17: Texture Mapping II [Jeremy]|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
31 Oct|Final Project Checkpoint 2|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/Project.html
2 Nov|WEEK 10
4 Nov|L18: Realism V: Physically-based Modeling|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
6 Nov|L19: Realism VI: Morphing H&B S16.5|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
7 Nov|Final Project Checkpoint 3|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/Project.html
9 Nov|WEEK 11
10 Nov|Veteran's Day Holiday
11 Nov|Veteran's Day Holiday
13 Nov|L20: Perception: Color H&B Ch15|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
14 Nov|Final Project Checkpoint 4|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/Project.html
16 Nov|WEEK 12
18 Nov|L21: Performance I: Interaction|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
18 Nov|HKN evaluations (last 15 min.)
19 Nov|Drop date
20 Nov|L22: Performance II: Hardware|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
21 Nov|Final Project Checkpoint 5|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/Project.html
23 Nov|WEEK 13
25 Nov|L23: Performance III: Culling H&B S13.1-13.6|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
26 Nov|Final Project Reports DUE|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/classes/6.837/F97/assignments/Project.html
27 Nov|Thanksgiving Vacation
28 Nov|Thanksgiving Vacation
1 Dec|WEEK 14
2 Dec|NO CLASS
2 Dec|Final Project Presentations (7-9pm, 3-133)
3 Dec|-
3 Dec|Final Project Presentations (7-9pm, 3-133)
4 Dec|NO CLASS
4 Dec|Final Project Presentations (7-9pm, 3-133)
5 Dec|-
5 Dec|Final Project Presentations (2-5pm, 3-133)
6 Dec|-
6 Dec|Final Project Presentations (10-5pm, 3-133)
7 Dec|WEEK 15
9 Dec|L24: Graphics Careers|http://graphics.lcs.mit.edu/cgi-bin/6837-lec97.pl
10 Dec|Last day of classes
15 Dec|Final Exam period begins
20 Dec|Winter break begins