Computer Graphics 6.837 (Fall 2006)



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September 7 Lecture: Introduction & OpenGL (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
Assignment OUT: OpenGL Mesh Viewer
September 12

Lecture: Curves & surfaces (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
Review session: C++ (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6, code)

September 13 Assignment DUE: OpenGL Mesh Viewer due 8pm
September 14 Lecture: Curves & surfaces II (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
Assignment OUT: Curves & surfaces
September 19 Lecture: Transformations, homogeneous coordinates (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
September 20 Review session: linear algebra (pdf notes, pdf old slides)
September 21 Lecture: Hierarchical modeling, IK (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
September 26 Lecture: Quaternions (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
September 27 Assignment DUE: Curves & surfaces due 8pm
September 28 Lecture: Quaternions II + SSD (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
Assignment OUT: Hierachical modeling and SSD
October 3 Lecture: Computer animation and particles (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
October 5 Lecture: Particles (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
October 10 No Class (Columbus Day)
October 11 Assignment DUE: Hierachical modeling and SSD due 8pm
October 12 Lecture: Mass spring, simulation (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
October 17 Lecture: Color (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
October 19 Quiz
Assignment OUT: Physics
October 24 Lecture: Color I I(ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
October 26 Lecture: Ray casting (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
October 31 Lecture: Ray Casting II (ppt, pdf, pdf-6)
November 1 Assignment DUE: Physics due 8pm
November 2 Lecture: Shading & Material Appearance (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
Assignment OUT: Ray casting
November 7 Lecture: Texture mapping, shaders and Perlin noise (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
November 9 Lecture: Transformations & Ray Tracing (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
November 14 Lecture: Ray tracing acceleration (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
November 15 Assignment DUE: Ray casting due 8pm
November 16 Lecture: Sampling & aliasing (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
Assignment OUT: Ray tracing
November 21 Lecture: Monte Carlo & global illumination (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
November 23 No Class (Thanksgiving)
November 28 Lecture: Pipeline, rasterization (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
November 30 Lecture: Textures, their antialiasing, and other tricks (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
December 5 Lecture: Real-Time Shadows (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
December 6 Assignment DUE: Ray tracing due 8pm
December 7 Lecture: Graphics hardware (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6)
December 12 Lecture: Computer Graphics in Games, present and future. (ppt, pdf-1, pdf-6). Jason Mitchell's slides (pdf)
December 20 Final Exam: 1:30pm-3:30pm in Du Pont


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