Class | Topic | ReadingHearn & Baker | ReadingWatt | Assignment |
1. January 6 |
Graphics Overview Course Overview --------------------------- Our system Color; ppm format | Chapters 1, 2
--- Chapter 15 |
--- Chapter 14 | |
2. January 13 |
Light: Diffuse Reflection Ray Tracing: Ray-Sphere Shadows --------------------------- DDA, Bresenham Lines,Circles Antialiasing |
pages 496-500 pages 532-533 page 511 --- pages 83-102 pages 171-178 |
2.1 - 2.4 7.1 - 7.5 7.8 ---
| Assignment 0 due |
3. January 20 |
Recursive Ray-Tracing Specular Reflection Refraction --------------------------- ScanLine PolyFill (Flood Fill) |
pages 527-533 --- Section 3-11 |
7.6, 7.7 2.5 - 2.9 2.11 ---
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4. January 27 |
2D-Viewport Clipping Cohen-Sutherland &or Liang-Barsky --------------------------- Transformations Viewing in 2D and 3D |
pages 216-234 |
--- 1.1 - 1.6 | Assignment 1 due |
5. February 3 |
Ray-Plane / Ray-Polygon --------------------------- Texture and Bump Maps |
Pages 533-534; 125 --- Section 14-9 |
--- 10.2, 10.3 | |
6. February 10 |
Bezier Curves and Splines --------------------------- Parametric Bicubic Surfaces Quadrics |
Sections 10-6,7, 8, 9 --- Section 10-3 |
Chapter 6 --- Problem 1.8, pages 41, 42 | Assignment 2 due |
7. February 17 |
Poly Mesh Visible Surface Determination --------------------------- noise, turbulence clouds, marble |
Chapter 9 Section 10.1 --- Noise Samples Noise Code |
1.8 Chapter 4 --- Chapter 5 | |
7. February 24 |
EXAM - 3 HOURS | |||
9. March 2 |
Assorted Topics, e.g.: Fractals Animation Morphing | Chapter 16 |
Chapter 11 Chapter 13 | Assignment 3 due |
10. March 9 |
Student Talks |
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11. March 16 | Presentations of final work |
| Assignment 4 due |
Harriet Fell
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