Schedule |
CS 248: Introduction to Computer Graphics |
Here is the current version of the class calendar and schedule. This schedule will be updated to include any changes in dates that topics will be covered or assignments are due.
| Date | Topic | Reading |
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| Tue, Jan 7 | Overview | FvD, 1 GL, 1, 2 |
| Thu, Jan 9 | Raster Graphics | FvD, 4 GL, 8 (skim), 12 (skim) |
| Tue, Jan 14 | Intensity Quantization and Dithering Assignment 1 handed out |
FvD, 13.1 Notes on Intensity |
| Thu, Jan 16 | Color | FvD, 13.2-13.15 GL, 5 |
| Tue, Jan 21 | Compositing and Painting | Porter and Duff, Compositing Digital Images (FvD, 17.6 optional) GL, 7 (Section Blending) |
| Thu, Jan 22 | Signal Processing and Sampling | Notes on Signal Processing FvD, 14.10, (17.2 optional) |
| Tue, Jan 28 | Scan Conversion: Lines and Curves Assignment 1 due Assignment 2 handed out |
FvD, 3.1-3.4, 3.17, (19.2 optional) |
| Thu, Jan 30 | Scan Conversion: Polygons | FvD, 3.5-3.10, (19.3 optional) GL, 7 (Section Antialiasing) |
| Tue, Feb 4 | Texture Mapping Polygons | A Survey of Texture Mapping, by Paul Heckbert Hyperbolic Interpolation, by James Blinn FvD, 16.3, 17.4, (17.5 optional) GL, 9 |
| Wed, Feb 5 | Assignment 2 review class Skilling 191, SITN channel E4 7-45:8:45 |
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| Thu, Feb 6 | Transformations I | FvD, 5 GL, 3 |
| Tue, Feb 11 | Transformations II Assignment 2 due |
FvD, (7.4-6 skim) |
| Wed, Feb 12 | Midterm review class Skilling 191, SITN channel E4 7-45:8:45 |
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| Thu, Feb 13 | Viewing Transformations | FvD, 6 GL, 3 (continued) |
| Tue, Feb 18 | Modeling and Animation Assignment 3 handed out Midterm Exam - 7-9pm Location: 160-163B |
FvD, 21 |
| Thu, Feb 20 | Splines |
FvD, 11.2 (11.3 optional) |
| Tue, Feb 25 | Hidden Surface Eilimation | The Hidden Charms of the Z-buffer, by Kurt Akeley FvD, 15 |
| Thu, Feb 27 | Reflection Models I Assignment 3 review session 7:15-8:15pm, Skilling Aud. SITN channel E3 |
FvD, 16.1-2 GL, 6 |
| Tue, Mar 4 | Reflection Models II Assignment 4 handed out |
FvD, 16.4-7 |
| Thu, Mar 6 | Illumination Algorithms Assignment 3 due |
FvD, 16.4-7 |
| Mon, Mar 10 | Assignment 4 Review Session 8:00pm - 9:00pm Skilling 191 |
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| Thu, Mar 13 | Assignment 4 due
Final Exam Review 8:00pm - 9:00pm Skilling 191 |
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| Mon, Mar 17 | Assignment 4 must be turned in by 5pm! | |
| Fri, Mar 21 | FINAL EXAM! Skilling Auditorium 12:15pm - 3:15pm Closed Book, Closed Notes |
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