Lecture Schedule (subject to change)

 
Sep
   T 5  Introduction                            Ch 1 
   R 7  Overview of Graphics Systems            Ch 2  
   T 12 Scan conversion of curves               3.1-3.5          
   R 14 Area fill algorithms                    3.10,3.11      
   T 19 Attributes                              Ch 4            
   R 21 Sampling, antialiasing     
   T 26 Basic 2-D transforms                    5.1,5.2,5.3     
   R 28 Composite and other transforms          5.4,5.5,5.6                 
Oct             
   T 3  Viewing pipeline                        6.1-6.4    
   R 5  Clipping algorithms: points and lines   6.5-6.7          
   T 10 Monday schedule, no class                       
   R 12 Clipping algorithms: polygons, etc.     6.8-6.11      
   T 17 Hierarchical modeling                   Ch 7              
   R 19 User interfaces, virtual reality        Ch 8       
   T 24 mid-term, in class    
   R 26 3-D Geometry representation I           10.1-5      
   T 31 3-D Geometry representation II          10.14-17 
Nov      
   R 2  Splines I                               10.6-10.7     
   T 7  Splines II                              10.8-10.9          
   R 9  3-D transforms                          Ch 11       
   T 14 3-D viewing, camera path planning       12.1-12.3         
   R 16 3-D view clipping algorithms            12.4-12.6    
   T 21 Visible surface detection I             13.1-13.4   
   R 23 Thanksgiving, no class    
   T 28 Visible surface detection II            13.5-13.10     
   R 30 Illumination and color                  14.1-14.4 
Dec           
   T 5  Polygon rendering algorithms            14.5       
   R 7  Ray tracing I                           14.6-14.9 
   T 12 Advanced illumination algorithms                        
   F 15 Final Exam 9-11am, room TBA