Date
Topic
Reading
Extra
1/22
Introduction to course
HB 2-9
1/27
Scan Conversion of Lines
HB 3-1 to 3-7
1/20
Class reschedule (mocap session in 505)
1/29
Scan Conversion of Polygons
HB 4-9 to 4-14
2/3
Assignment 1 Due
Clipping Lines
HB 6-5 to 6-7
2/5
Clipping Polygons
HB 6-8
2/10
Transformations in 2D
HB 5-1 to 5-5, 5-8
2/12
Transformations in 3D
HB 5-9 to 5-17
Assignment 2 Due
2/17
3D Viewing
HB 7-1 to 7-10
Linear Algebra test due
2/19
Projection/Hierarchical Modeling
HB 14,
opengl book chapter 3
Hierarchy of transformations
Projection/Hierarchical Modeling (cont.)
2/26
Hidden Surfaces
HB 9-1 to 9-3
3/3
Hidden Surfaces (cont.) and Review
HB 9-3 to 9-11,9-14,9-15
Assignment 3 Due
3/5
Color
HB 12-1 to 12-8
3/10
Opengl Tutorial
3/12
Midterm
No class, spring break
3/24
Lighting
Assignment 4 Due
HB 10-1 to 10-3
3/26
Shading
HB 10-10, 10-17, 10-18
3/31
Ray Tracing
HB10-11
4/2
Radiosity
HB10-12
- Hemicube document
- Progressive refinement radiosity
4/7
Rotation Representations
A-7
Coordinate transform document
4/9
Keyframe Interpolation/smooth curve
Assignment 5 Due
HB 8-8 to 8-10
4/14
Keyframe Interpolation/smooth curve II
Various spline applet
4/16
Optical motion capture
(Vicon mocap demo in HRBB505)
Animation with Mocap
4/23
Forward kinematics/inverse kinematics
IK document
Photon Mapping
4/30
Summary and Review
Assignment #6 is due
5/12
Final exam (1:00-3:00pm)
HRBB 113