| Week |
Day |
Date |
Topic |
Readings |
Assn/Project Info |
| 1 |
Mon | Sept 3 |
Introduction
/ Course
Logistics |
Chapter
1 |
|
| Wed | Sept 5 | Story
of Computer Graphics |
video |
Homework
#1 Assigned |
|
| 2 |
Mon | Sept 10 |
Fundamentals
/ Graphics Systems |
Chapter
2 |
|
| Wed | Sept 12 |
OpenGL Primer | Chapters 2,3,4 |
Homework
#1 Due Assignment 1 Posted |
|
| 3 |
Mon | Sept 17 |
Drawing Graphics Primitives | Chapter 3 | |
| Wed | Sept 19 |
Polygon Fill Algorithms | Grad Report: Topic Due | ||
| 4 |
Mon | Sept 24 |
2D Viewing / Clipping | Chapter 6 | Assignment
2 Posted |
| Wed | Sept 26 |
2D and 3D Transformations | Chapter 5 | Assignment
1 due Homework #2 posted 2D Pipeline Implementation Option posted |
|
| 5 |
Mon | Oct 1 |
3D
Viewing Pipeline |
Chapter 7 | Homework
#3 posted |
| Wed | Oct 3 |
Hidden Surface Removal | Chapter 9 | Homework #2 due | |
| 6 |
Mon | Oct 8 |
MIDTERM EXAM | Assignment
2 due |
|
| Wed | Oct 10 |
Hierarchical Models / Animation | Chapter
13-14 |
2D
Pipeline Implementation Option due Homework #3 due Assignment 3 Assigned |
|
| 7 |
Mon | Oct 15 |
Light and Color | notes /
Chapter 12 |
|
| Wed | Oct 17 |
Lighting
in
OpenGL |
Chapter
10 |
|
|
| 8 |
Mon | Oct 22 |
Shading Return midterm exam |
|
|
| Wed | Oct 24 |
Textures |
Assignment
3 due Assignment 4 Assigned |
||
| 9 |
Mon | Oct 29 |
3D Pipeline Redux |
notes |
3D Pipeline Implementation Option assigned |
| Wed | Oct 31 |
Global Illumination | Chapter 10.11 -- 10.14 | |
|
| 10 |
Mon | Nov 5 |
Modeling: Curves and Surfaces | Chapter 8 |
Extra Credit assignment
posted |
| Wed | Nov 7 |
Modeling:
Procedural Methods |
Assignment
4 due Grad Report: Report Due (Friday 11/9) |
||
| Finals Week |
Mon |
Nov
12 |
Final Exam Review | |
|
| Wed | Nov 14 | FINAL EXAM | 3D Pipeline Implementation Option due |