Lecture Schedule and Assignment Due Dates

Tentative Lecture Schedule

Will be revised as class progresses!

Date Topic Lecture Slides Readings
W 9/3 Introduction PDF Shirley et al., chs. 1,2,3,4
M 9/8 Color PDF Shirley et al., chs. 21, 22
W 9/11 Color continued...
M 9/15 Shading PDF Shirley et al., ch. 10
W 9/17 Shading continued...
M 9/22 2D Transformations PDF Shirley et al., chs. 5, 6
W 9/24 3D Transformations PDF Shirley et al., chs. 5, 6
M 9/29 Ray Tracing PDF Shirley et al., chs. 4, 12, 13
W 10/1 Ray Tracing continued...
M 10/6 Marching Cubes PDF
W 10/8 Acceleration Data Structures PDF Shirley et al., ch. 12
M 10/13 Perspective PDF Shirley et al., ch. 7
W 10/15 Scan Conversion PDF Shirley et al., ch. 8
M 10/20 Midterm
W 10/22 Textures PDF Shirley et al., ch. 11
M 10/27 Clipping and Hidden Surface Removal PDF Shirley et al., ch. 8
W 10/29 Curves and Surfaces PDF Shirley et al., ch. 15
M 11/3 Splines and NURBS PDF Shirley et al., ch. 15
W 11/5 Subdivision PDF
M 11/10 Radiometry Professor PDF
PDF
Shirley et al., chs. 25,20,24
W 11/12 Global Illumination, Radiosity PDF Shirley et al., ch. 24
M 11/17 Global Illumination, Photon Mapping and Animation Intro PDF Shirley et al., ch. 17
W 11/19 Kinematics PDF Shirley et al., ch. 17
M 11/24 Motion Capture PDF
W 11/26 No class.
M 12/1 Simulation Basics & Spring and Mass Systems PDF 1
PDF 2
W 12/3 Adaptive Cloth Simulation PDF
Th 12/18 Final