CPSC 314       January - April 2006


Notes

MathReviewSoln.pdf       roadmap.pdf       lab-wk-3.pdf       S-trans-intro.pdf       S-trans-comp.pdf      
S-trans-comp-example.pdf       S-view-proj.pdf       S-scan-conversion.pdf       S-vis.pdf       S-texmap.pdf       S-sampling.pdf      
S-hardware.pdf       S-lighting.pdf       S-shadows.pdf       S-raytracing.pdf       S-radiosity.pdf      
S-photon-map.pdf       S-curves.pdf       S-color.pdf       S-ani.pdf       S-mocap.pdf      
S-skinning.pdf      

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FINAL EXAM:   April 22, 3:30pm, MCLD 202  
( what my records indicate; verify this for yourself )
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Week 14

Labs:       Assmt #3, review
Mon Apr 3:  guest lecture: graphics in the game industry
Wed Apr 5:  visit of mocap room and HDR display, skinning
Fri Apr 7:  review
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Week 13

Labs:        Assmt #3
Mon Mar 27:  colour
Wed Mar 29:  colour
Fri Mar 31:  intro to animation
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Week 12

Labs:        Assmt #3
Mon Mar 20:  parametric curves
Wed Mar 22:  parametric curves
Fri Mar 24:  parametric surfaces
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Week 11

Labs:        prep for Quiz 2
Mon Mar 13:  raytracing (continued), global illumination
Wed Mar 15:  photon mapping
Fri Mar 17:  Quiz #2
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Week 10

Labs:        finish A2, prep for Quiz 2
Mon Mar 6:   local illumination example, intro to shadows
Wed Mar 8:   shadows (continued)
Fri Mar 10:  intro to ray tracing
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Week 9

Labs:        work on Assmt 2
Mon Feb 27:  MIP-maps, sampling, graphics hardware
Wed Mar 1:   introduction to illumination
Fri Mar 3:   local illumination
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Week 8

Labs:   Quiz 1 solutions, working on Assmt 2       
Mon Feb 20:  visibility:  view-frustum culling, back-face culling, ray tracing
Wed Feb 22:  Z-buffer, A-buffer, painters algorithm, BSP-trees
Fri Feb 24:  texture mapping
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Week 7

reading week, no classes
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Week 6

Labs:        Quiz 1 preparation, start on Assmt #2 
Mon Feb 6:   interpolation during scan conversion --
             bilinear interpolation, plane equation, texture mapping intro
Wed Feb 8:   Quiz 1
Fri Feb 10:  interpolation using barycentric coordinates
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Week 5

Labs:        finish Assmt #1
Mon Jan 30:  persp. projection railway example, viewport transform
Wed Feb 1:   implicit, explicit, parametric eqns 
Fri Feb 3:   scan conversion ( S-scan-conversion.pdf )
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Week 4

Labs:        help with transformations, start on Assignment 1
Mon Jan 23:  intro to projections
Wed Jan 25:  intro to view volumes ( S-view-proj.pdf )
Fri Jan 27:  details of projection transformations,
             return of Assmt #0
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Week 3

Labs:        more on OpenGL; geometric transformation practice questions
Mon Jan 16:  scene graphs
Wed Jan 18:  
Fri Jan 20:  viewing transformation
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Week 2

Labs:       Assmt #0 out
Mon Jan 9:  intro to transformations ( S-trans-intro.pdf )
Wed Jan 11: transformations (cont.)
Fri Jan 13: composing transformations 
    ( roadmap.pdf,  S-trans-comp.pdf,  S-trans-comp-example.pdf )
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Week 1

Labs:       none this week
Wed Jan 4:  course introduction and overview, course outline
Fri Jan 6:  stylized rendering examples, math review
         ( MathReviewSoln.pdf, TransIntro.pdf )


Last modified: Thu Apr 06 22:30:42 Pacific Daylight Time 2006