6.838J/4.214J - Calendar

FEBRUARY 1997

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

1
2 3 4 5
L1 COURSE
INTRO
(Teller and Dorsey)
6 7
Regstration Form
Due 5pm.
8
9 10
L2 CLASSICAL
RAY TRACING
(Teichmann)
RenderMan
Exercise Issued
11 12
L3 RADIOSITY
(Litt)
13 14 15
16 17
Vacation
18
L4 THE RENDERING EQUATION
(Legakis)
19
L5 MONTE CARLO METHODS (I)
(Bentzel)
20 21 22
23 24
L6 MONTE CARLO METHODS (II)
(Clarkson)
25 26
L7 MULTIPASS METHODS
(Marcato)
27 28


MARCH 1997

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

1
2 3
L8 IMPORTANCE
ALGORITHMS
(Chang)
4 5
L9 CLUSTERING
(Langlois)
6 7
Renderman
Assignment Due 5pm.
8
9 10
L10 RADIOMETRIC
& GEOMETRIC
ACCELERATION
(Levene)
11 12
L11 DYNAMIC
ENVIRONMENTS
(Porter)
13 14 15
16 17
L12 GENERAL
REFLECTANCE
MODELS
(Chen and Molnar)
18 19
L13 TEXTURE
MAPPING
(Chow)
20 21
Suggested
Project Topics
Distributed
22
23 24
Vacation
25 26
Vacation
27 28 29
30 31
L14 SOLID TEXTURES
AND TEXTURE
SYNTHESIS
(McGinnis)


APRIL 1997

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

1 2
3 4
Project Proposals
Due
5
6 7
L15 CELLULAR
TEXTURES AND
3D PAINTING
(Monks)
8
9
L16 PHYSICALLY
MOTIVATED
SURFACE MODELS
(Kim)
10 11
L17 SUB-SURFACE
EFFECTS
(Tait and Scott)

Project
Feedback
Returned

12
13 14
L18 SAMPLING
STRATEGIES
(Tserng)
15
16
L19 PARTICIPATING
MEDIA (Tolba)

Underground
Evaluations

17 18 19
20 21
Vacation
22 23
No Class
24
Project
Progress
Meetings
25
Project
Progress
Meetings
26
27 28
No Class
29 30
No Class


MAY 1997

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

1 2
L20 IMAGE-BASED
RENDERING (I)
(Rangaswamy and
Harvey)
3
4 5
L21 IMAGE-BASED
RENDERING (II)
(Feldgoise & Shalabi)
6 7
L22 INVERSE
METHODS
& LINEARITY
(Oh)
8 9 10
11 12
L23 ERROR
ESTIMATES
(Weitzberg)
13 14
L24 COURSE
SUMMARY
(Dorsey and
Teller)
15
Last Day
of Classes
16
Final
Project
Presentations
17
18 19 20
Grades Due
21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31


Last modified: 11 April 1997

Jeff Feldgoise, MIT Computer Graphics Group, jaf@mit.edu