Computer Graphics


Georgia Tech, Fall '98
CS 6490
MWF 11:05-11:55
Room 102, CCB

Instructor:
Dr. William Ribarsky
CC 136 or CRB 371 (call ahead)
ribarsky@cc.gatech.edu
404 894-6148
Office Hours: MW 12:00-1:00

Teaching Assistant:
Douglass Davis
dougd@cc.gatech.edu
(404)894-9852
Office Hours:
9:00-11:00 AM Tuesday
2:30-4:00 PM Wednesday.
Office hours will be held by the picnic tables in downstairs CCB, or in the indy lab (room 130). Or, write me for an appointment.

Resources:
Newsgroup: git.cc.class.6490
Check here for:
  • Programming Assignments, and updates.
  • C Compilation/Makefile tutorial.
  • OpenGL Introduction.

Please check the newsgroup often, so that may get all program updates in a timely manner.
Slides from lecture
The class notes in PowerPoint format.
In order to get the notes in GIF format, please check the ~cs6490/slides directory
Liveboard notes
Access the notes written on the liveboard.
For the username, type your first and last name with no spaces, example: DouglassDavis
For the password, enter your student ID, example: 123456789


PowerPoint Slides

Graphics Hardware

Drawing Lines in 2D

Antialiasing and Drawing Polygons

Dithering

2D Transformations Please note that some slides have been added. If you do not have the newest copy, please download them again.

Windows, Viewports, and Clipping

Human Vision and Color Part 1

Human Vision and Color Part 2

Human Vision and Color Part 3

3D Transformations Part one

3D Transformations Part two

Projections Part one (10/26/98)

Projections Part two (10/28/98)

Projections Part three (10/30/98)

Surfaces (11/2/98)

Surfaces Part two(11/4/98, Contains mostly slides from 11/2)

Hidden Surface removal(11/6/98)

Illumination part 1(11/9/98)

Illumination part 2(11/11/98)

Illumination part 3(11/14/98) and (11/16/98)

Ray Tracing (11/18/98) These slides have been modified, please download again (11/23/98)

Ray Tracing part 2(11/20/98) These slides have been modified, please download again (11/23/98)

Ray Tracing part 3(11/30/98)

Reality Engine Graphics(12/1/98)

Textures (12/4/98)