Date
Topic
Reading
Extra
1/15
Introduction to course
HB 2-9
1/17
Scan Conversion of Lines
HB 3-1 to 3-7
1/22
Class reschedule (mocap session in 505)
1/24
Scan Conversion of Polygons
HB 4-9 to 4-14
1/29
Clipping Lines
HB 6-5 to 6-7
Assignment 1 Due
1/31
Clipping Polygons
HB 6-8
2/5
Transformations in 2D
HB 5-1 to 5-5, 5-8
2/7
Transformations in 3D
HB 5-9 to 5-17
2/12
3D Viewing
HB 7-1 to 7-10
2/14
Hierarchical Modeling
HB 14,
opengl book chapter 3
Hierarchy of transformations
ASF/AMC document
2/15
Linear Algebra test due
2/19
Hidden Surfaces
Assignment 2 Due
HB 9-1 to 9-3
2/21
Hidden Surfaces (cont.)
HB 9-3 to 9-11,9-14,9-15
2/26
Opengl Tutorial
by Jianyuan
2/28
Color
HB 12-1 to 12-8
3/4
Lighting
HB 10-1 to 10-3
3/6
Midterm
3/7
Assignment 3 Due
3/11
Spring break
3/13
3/18
Shading
HB 10-10, 10-17, 10-18
3/20
Ray Tracing
HB10-11
3/25
Radiosity
HB10-12
- Hemicube document
- Progressive refinement radiosity
3/27
Rotation Representations
A-7
Coordinate transform document
4/1
Keyframe Interpolation/smooth curve
HB 8-8 to 8-10
4/3
Keyframe Interpolation/smooth curve II
Various spline applet
4/8
Animation with Mocap
Assignment 4 Due
4/10
Forward kinematics/inverse kinematics
IK document
4/15
Image Warping/morphing
- Image morphing paper
- Catmull and Smith's two-pass transform
-Section 1,2 and 3.5 in Paul Heckbert's image warping master thesis
4/17
Image Processing
4/22
Image-based rendering
- Light field rendering [siggraph96]
- Concentric mosaics [siggraph99]
4/24
Summary and Review
4/28
no lecture
4/29
5/1
Assignment 5 Due
5/7
Final exam (1-3 p.m)