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| Week 1 |
Aug 23 |
Introduction, Procedures |
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Aug 25 |
Introduction to OpenGL/GLUT programming |
OpenGL notes
(see also ~cs4451/glut-examples) |
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Aug 27 |
Introduction to OpenGL/GLUT programming
First assignment out |
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| Week 2 |
Aug 30 |
Graphics hardware |
4 (Intro), 4.2, 4.4, 4.6 |
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Sept 1 |
Graphics hardware |
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Sept 3 |
Graphics Software
First assignment in |
1.6, 2.2
(samples in glut-examples/a1*.c) |
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| Week 3 |
Sept 6 |
HOLIDAY (Labor Day) |
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Sept 8 |
Lines |
3.5-3.6, 13.1 |
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Sept 10 |
Polygons
Second assignment out |
3.1-3.2, 3.17 |
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| Week 4 |
Sept 13 |
review, discussion |
Anna's review notes |
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Sept 15 |
TEST 1 |
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ECSCW |
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Sept 17 |
Windows and Viewports
2D Clipping |
5.4
3.11-3.14 |
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ECSCW |
| Week 5 |
Sept 20 |
2D Transformations |
5.1-5.3 |
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Sept 22 |
3D Mathematics |
5.6-5.8 |
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Sept 24 |
3D Mathematics |
5.6-5.8 |
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| Week 6 |
Sept 27 |
3D Projections
Second assignment in |
6.1-6.5.2
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Sept 29 |
3D Projections |
6.1-6.5.2 |
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LAST DAY
TO DROP |
Oct 1 |
3D Projections
3D Clipping
Third assignment out |
6.1-6.5.2
6.5.3-6.6 |
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| Week 7 |
Oct 4 |
3D Clipping
Midterm Online Class Evaluation |
6.5.3-6.6 |
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Oct 6 |
3D Clipping
OpenGL Picking |
6.5.3-6.6
(OpenGL Book) 13 |
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Oct 8 |
Visible Surface Determination |
15 (Intro), 15.2, 15.4-15.6 |
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| Week 8 |
Oct 11 |
Visible Surface Determination |
15 (Intro), 15.2, 15.4-15.6 |
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Oct 13 |
Color & Vision |
13.2-13.3.5, 13.5 |
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Oct 15 |
Color & Vision
Third assignment in |
13.2-13.3.5, 13.5 |
(same) |
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| Week 9 |
Oct 18 |
HOLIDAY (Fall Break) |
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Oct 20 |
Illumination & Shading (basic) |
16.1-16.2 |
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Oct 22 |
Illumination & Shading (basic)
Fourth assignment out |
16.1-16.2 |
(same) |
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| Week 10 |
Oct 25 |
Illumination & Shading (basic) |
16.1-16.2 |
(same) |
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Oct 27 |
Retained Mode Graphics |
Chapter 7 (Foley et al) |
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Oct 29 |
Retained Mode Graphics |
Chapter 7 (Foley et al) |
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| Week 11 |
Nov 1 |
Retained Mode Graphics |
Chapter 7 (Foley et al) |
(same) |
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Nov 3 |
review, discussion
Forth assignment in |
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Nov 5 |
TEST 2
Fifth assignment out |
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| Week 12 |
Nov 8 |
Special Effects (Irfan Essa) |
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UIST |
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Nov 10 |
Animation (Jessica Hodgins) |
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UIST |
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Nov 12 |
discussion of assignment 5 |
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| Week 13 |
Nov 15 |
Illumination & Shading (texture mapping) |
16.3 |
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Nov 17 |
Illumination & Shading (advanced) |
16.4-16.5 |
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Nov 19 |
Illumination & Shading (advanced) |
16.4-16.5 |
(same) |
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| Week 14 |
Nov 22 |
Ray Tracing
Fifth assignment in |
15.10, 16.12
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Nov 24 |
Ray Tracing
Final assignment out |
15.10, 16.12
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Nov 26 |
HOLIDAY (Thanksgiving) |
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| Week 15 |
Nov 29 |
Ray Tracing |
15.10, 16.12 |
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Dec 1 |
Modeling Curves and Surfaces |
11, 11.1, 11.2 (parts), 11.3 (parts) |
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Dec 3 |
Modeling Curves and Surfaces |
11, 11.1, 11.2 (parts), 11.3 (parts) |
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| Week 16 |
Dec 6 |
TBA (Advanced topics, SIGGRAPH) |
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Dec 8 |
TBA (Advanced topics, SIGGRAPH)
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Dec 10 |
Review, discussion |
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Dec 16 |
FINAL EXAM (2:50-5:40) |
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