• FCG Chap 1

Wed Jan 9 Math Review (Guest Lecturer: Michiel van de Panne)
Reading for Math Review:

• FCG Chap 2 Misc Math, except for 2.5.1, 2.5.3, 2.7.1, 2.7.3, 2.8, 2.9, 2.11.
• FCG Chap 5 Linear Algebra, only 5.1-5.2.2, 5.2.5

Fri Jan 11 How To Succeed In 3rd Year CS Classes (Guest Lecturer: Beth Simons)
Slides: PDF 2up

Mon Jan 14 Math Review / Rendering Pipeline
Reading for Rendering Pipeline:

• RB Chap Introduction to OpenGL,
• RB Chap State Management and Drawing Geometric Objects,

Wed Jan 16 OpenGL / GLUT / Transforms I
Reading for GLUT:

• RB App Basics of GLUT (Aux in v 1.1)

• FCG Chap 6 Transformation Matrices (except 6.1.6, 6.3.1)
• FCG Sect 13.3 Scene Graphs
• RB Chap Viewing
  • Viewing and Modeling Transforms until Viewing Transformations
  • Examples of Composing Several Transformations through Building an Articulated Robot Arm
• RB Appendix Homogeneous Coordinates and Transformation Matrices
  • until Perspective Projection
• RB Chap Display Lists

Fri Jan 18 Transforms II
Slides: PPT; PDF 1up, 16up

Mon Jan 21 Transforms III
Slides: PPT; PDF 1up, 16up
Web sites: Brown applet: scenegraphs

Wed Jan 23 Transforms IV
Slides: PPT; PDF 1up, 16up
Web sites: display lists: snowmen

Fri Jan 25 Viewing/Projections I (Lecturer: Michiel van de Panne)
Reading for Viewing/Projections:

• FCG Chapter 7 Viewing
• FCG Section 6.3.1 Windowing Transforms
• RB rest of Chap Viewing
• RB rest of App Homogeneous Coords

Mon Jan 28 Viewing/Projections II (Lecturer: Michiel van de Panne)
Slides: PPT; PDF 1up, 16up

Wed Jan 30 Viewing/Projections III (Lecturer: Michiel van de Panne)
Demos: Nate Robins tutorials transformations projections; Tuebingen projection applets Brown applets: viewing techniques;
Slides: PPT; PDF 1up, 16up

Fri Feb 1 Viewing/Projections IV (Lecturer: Michiel van de Panne)
Demos: Tuebingen projection applets
Slides: PPT; PDF 1up, 16up

Mon Feb 4 Rasterization I (Lecturer: Alla Sheffer)
Readings for Rasterization:

• FCG Chap 3 Raster Algorithms (except 3.2-3.4, 3.8)
• FCG Section 2.11 Triangles

Wed Feb 6 Rasterization II (Lecturer: Alla Sheffer)
same slides as previous

Fri Feb 8 Rasterization III (Lecturer: Alla Sheffer)
Slides: PDF 1up, 16up

Mon Feb 11 Rasterization IV (Lecturer: Alla Sheffer)
same slides as previous

Wed Feb 13 Rasterization V (Lecturer: Alla Sheffer)
same slides as previous, plus Slides: PPT, PDF 1up, 16up

Fri Feb 15 Color (Lecturer: Wolfgang Heidrich)
Readings for Color:

• FCG Chap 20 Color
• FCG Sections 3.2-3.3
• FCG Sections 21.2.2, 21.2.4
• RB Chap Color

Mon Feb 25 Color II, Lighting/Shading I
Readings for Lighting/Shading:

• FCG Chap 9 Surface Shading
• RB Chap Lighting

Wed Feb 27 Lighting/Shading II
Demos: Nate Robins tutorials lightposition; Brown applet: reflection
Slides: PPT; PDF 1up, 16up

Fri Feb 29 Lighting/Shading III
Slides: PPT; PDF 1up, 16up

Mon Mar 3 Lighting/Shading IV, Advanced Rendering I
Readings for Advanced Rendering

• FCG Chap 10 Ray Tracing, only 10.1-10.7
• FCG Chap 25 Image-Based Rendering

Wed Mar 5 Advanced Rendering II (Lecturer: Alla Sheffer)
Slides: PPT; PDF 1up, 16up

Fri Mar 7 Midterm

Mon Mar 10 Class Cancelled

Wed Mar 12 Advanced Rendering III (Lecturer: Alla Sheffer)
same slides as previous

Fri Mar 14 Hidden Surface Removal I (Lecturer: Wolfgang Heidrich)
Slides PDF 1up, 9up

Mon Mar 17 Hidden Surface Removal II (Lecturer: Wolfgang Heidrich)
same slides as previous

Wed Mar 19 Hidden Surface Removal III (Lecturer: Wolfgang Heidrich)
same slides as previous

Fri Mar 21 No class: Good Friday

Mon Mar 24 No class: Easter Monday

Wed Mar 26 Texture Mapping I (Lecturer: Michiel van de Panne)
Slides PDF 1up, 16up

Fri Mar 28 Texture Mapping II (Lecturer: Michiel van de Panne)
same slides as previous

Mon Mar 31 Animation (Lecturer: Michiel van de Panne)
Slides PDF 6up

Wed Apr 2 Representing Orientation (Lecturer: Michiel van de Panne)
Slides PDF 1up 16up

Fri Apr 4 Geometric Modelling I (Lecturer: Alla Sheffer)
Slides PDF 1up, 16up

Mon Apr 7 The NVIDIA 8800 GPU (Guest Lecturer: Erik Lindholm, NVIDIA)

Wed Apr 9 Geometric Modelling II (Lecturer: Alla Sheffer)
Slides PDF 1up, 16up

Fri Apr 11 Final Review