Course Schedule (subject to change)

Jan
   15 T introduction, splines review      C3 
   17 R B-splines and NURBS
   22 T antialiasing in space and time    C4  
   24 R image pyramids and image mosaics 
   29 T image metamorphosis
   31 R texture modeling                  C6

Feb
    5 T procedural textures               C7    
    7 R particle animation                A1    
   12 T particle animation                A2    P1 due  
   14 R realtime CG hardware (visitor)
   19 T Monday schedule -- no CS580 lecture
   21 R collision and contact             A3   
   26 T springs                           A4
   28 R holonomic constraints                   P2 due
Mar
        -- Spring Recess --

   12 T illumination review               C2    
   14 R advanced illumination models      C10  
   19 T radiosity                         C11   
   21 R radiosity solution methods              
   26 T global illumination models        C12   
   28 R advanced ray tracing              C8,9  P3 due
Apr
    2 T photon mapping                         
    4 R photon mapping
    9 T non-photorealistic rendering      C13   
   11 R non-photorealistic rendering                   
   16 T volume rendering         
   18 R image based rendering 
   23 T human body, hands, face                     
   25 R cloth, hair, and fur
   30 T TBA                                     P4 due