Lecture Schedule (subject to change)

 
Sep
   T 4  Introduction                            Ch 1 
   R 6  Overview of Graphics Systems            Ch 2           
   T 11 Scan conversion of curves               3.1-3.5          
   R 13 Area fill algorithms                    3.10,3.11      
   T 18 Attributes, antialiasing                Ch 4            
   R 20 Basic 2-D transforms                    5.1,5.2,5.3    Due: program 1 
   T 25 Composite and other transforms          5.4,5.5,5.6    
   R 27 Viewing pipeline                        6.1-6.4        Due: problem set 1
Oct             
   T 2  Clipping algorithms: points and lines   6.5-6.7    
   R 4  Clipping algorithms: polygons, etc.     6.8-6.11         
   T 9  Monday schedule, no class                       
   R 11 Hierarchical modeling                   Ch 7           Due: program 2  
   T 16 User interfaces, virtual reality        Ch 8               
   R 18 test, in class       
   T 23 3-D Geometry representation I           10.1-5      
   R 25 3-D Geometry representation II          10.14-17 
   T 30 Splines I                               10.6-10.7     
Nov      
   R 1  Splines II                              10.8-10.9          
   T 6  3-D transforms                          Ch 11       
   R 8  3-D viewing, camera path planning       12.1-12.3      Due: program 3 
   T 13 3-D view clipping algorithms            12.4-12.6       
   R 15 Visible surface detection I             13.1-13.4      
   T 20 Visible surface detection II            13.5-13.10     Due: problem set 2
   R 22 Thanksgiving, no class    
   T 27 Illumination and color                  14.1-14.4 
   R 29 Polygon rendering algorithms            14.5    
Dec           
   T 4  Ray tracing I                           14.6-14.9      
   R 6  Ray tracing II                                         Due: program 4
   T 11 no class                                                
   S 15 Final exam, 9-11am, in room TBA