| Section |
Week |
Lecture |
Topic |
| OpenGL |
Jan 6 |
notes |
OpenGL I |
|
|
video |
Introduction |
|
|
video |
VBOs |
|
|
video |
Animation |
|
|
notes |
OpenGL II |
|
|
video |
VAOs |
|
|
video |
Shaders |
|
|
video |
Vertex attributes |
|
|
video |
Mouse interaction |
| Vector Algebra |
Jan 13 |
notes, video |
Vector review |
|
|
problems |
Problem set for vectors |
|
|
notes, video |
Rotational transformations |
|
|
notes, video |
Compositions of transformations |
|
|
notes, video |
Homogeneous coordinates |
|
|
notes, video |
Projection transformations |
| OpenGL |
Jan 20 |
notes, video |
The Model-View-Projection transform |
|
|
notes, video |
Projection matrix |
|
|
notes, video |
Clipping |
|
|
|
A1 due Friday Jan 24 at noon |
| Local Illumination |
Jan 27 |
notes, video |
Phong illumination model |
|
|
notes, video |
Shading in shaders |
|
|
notes, video |
More shaders |
| Texture Mapping |
Feb 3 |
notes, video |
Textures on the GPU |
|
|
notes, video |
Multipass rendering |
|
|
notes, video |
Procedural textures |
|
Feb 10 |
notes, video |
Environment mapping |
|
|
notes, video |
Bump mapping |
|
|
notes, video |
Nearest and bilinear lookup |
|
|
notes, video |
Mip maps and anisotropic filtering |
|
|
|
A2 due Friday Feb 14 at noon |
|
Feb 17 |
|
Winter break |
| Animation |
Feb 24 |
|
Keyframing |
|
|
|
Midterm Test Wednesday, Feb 26 at 9:30am |
|
|
|
Catmull-Rom interpolation |
|
Mar 3 |
|
Object state |
|
|
|
Physics for animation |
|
|
|
Constraints |
|
|
|
Collisions |
| Ray Tracing |
Mar 10 |
|
Intro to ray tracing |
|
|
|
Ray/triangle intersection |
|
|
|
Glossy reflection |
|
|
|
Refraction |
|
|
|
A3 due Friday March 14 at noon |
|
Mar 17 |
|
Soft shadows |
|
|
|
Pixel antialiasing |
|
|
|
Random sampling |
|
|
|
Bias in ray tracing |
|
|
|
Importance sampling |
|
Mar 24 |
|
Nonuniform sampling |
|
|
|
Axis-aligned bounding boxes |
|
|
|
Octtrees |
|
|
|
K-d trees |
|
|
|
Photon maps |
| Volume Rendering |
Mar 31 |
|
Intro to volume rendering |
|
|
|
Discrete volume rendering integral |
|
|
|
Computing C and alpha |
|
|
|
Transfer functions |
|
|
|
Computing gradients |
|
|
|
GPU volume rendering |
|
|
|
A4 due Friday April 4 at noon |