15-463 Schedule, Spring 2001
15-463 Schedule, Spring 2001
This schedule is approximate.
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Tue, 16 Jan.
First lecture:
introduction.
show commercial morph videos.
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Thu, 18 Jan.
image warping & morphing.
Beier-Neely method.
asst1 available by weekend.
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Tue, 23 Jan.
show '99 class morph video.
fast image filtering.
shoot portraits of
all students
at end of class.
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Thu, 25 Jan.
David Kirk of NVidia, briefly.
Fourier transforms & FFT algorithm.
jobs in CG.
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Tue, 30 Jan.
morph optimization.
FFT, aliasing.
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Thu, 1 Feb.
ASST1 DEMOS - morph.
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Tue, 6 Feb.
antialiasing, image compression.
read Foley section 14.10.
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Thu, 8 Feb.
show Story of Computer Graphics video, part 1.
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Tue, 13 Feb.
show Story of Computer Graphics video, part 2.
subdivision surface intro.
distribute Zorin's subdivision surface paper.
hw1 available Mon.
asst2 available Tue or Wed.
read Foley sections 11.2.7, 11.3.5.
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Thu, 15 Feb.
topological data structures. quad-edge data structure.
hw1 due Fri.
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Tue, 20 Feb.
subdivision surface theory.
distribute other part of subdivision surface reader.
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Thu, 22 Feb.
ASST2 DEMOS - subdivision surfaces.
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Tue, 27 Feb.
Adrian Perez lecturing on DirectX 8 Vertex/Pixel shaders.
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Thu, 1 Mar.
review for midterm.
hw1 handed back and discussed.
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Tue, 6 Mar.
MIDTERM.
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Thu, 8 Mar.
no class - mid-semester break.
asst3 available Monday.
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Tue, 13 Mar.
rendering wish list.
ray tracing.
refraction.
show asst2 animation.
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Thu, 15 Mar.
BSP trees, part 1.
deadline for hw1 grading appeals.
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Tue, 20 Mar.
ray tracing.
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Thu, 22 Mar.
ray tracing.
hand back asst2's and appealed hw1's.
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Tue, 27 Mar.
no class - spring break
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Thu, 29 Mar.
no class - spring break
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Tue, 3 Apr.
ASST3 DEMOS.
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Thu, 5 Apr.
scientific visualization & volume rendering.
printed notes on vol. ren. distribued.
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Tue, 10 Apr.
BSP trees, part 2.
asst3 animation due Sun night (8 Apr).
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Thu, 12 Apr.
global illumination & radiosity.
hw2 due.
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Tue, 17 Apr.
surface simplification & multiresolution modeling.
asst4 available.
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Thu, 19 Apr.
multires. modeling, non-photorealistc rendering, asst. 4 tips.
other CG courses at CMU (for registration week).
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Tue, 24 Apr.
non-photorealistic videos.
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Thu, 26 Apr.
hardware.
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Tue, 1 May.
ASST4 DEMOS.
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Thu, 3 May.
Last lecture:
Adrian Perez on hardware.
return & discuss midterms.
what to expect on final.
faculty/TA/course evaluations.
Sign up to purchase class videotape/CD ROM.
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Mon, 7 May.
8:30am-11:30:
FINAL EXAM,
Margaret Morrison 103
Since
15-462 (Computer Graphics 1)
will also make heavy use of the cluster machines this semester,
assignments have been scheduled to minimize conflicts.
15-463, Computer Graphics 2
Paul Heckbert, Jan. 2001