Foundations of Computer Graphics
| Instructor: | Prof. Dr. S. Gumhold |
| Mode: | on site |
| Time&Place: | Lecture Monday 1pm, Exercise Friday 9:20am (seebelow) |
| Language: | English |
| SWS: | 2/2/0 |
| Modules: | CMS-CE-EL1, CMS-CE-EL2, CMS-VC-ELG, CMS-VC-ELV1, CMS-VC-ELV2, CMS-TRK-FCG, INF-IST-E-FCG, INF-25-Ma-FVC-FCG, WW-D-541-FCGR, CMS-AAI-AP |
| Topics: | CG foundations, modeling, rendering, animation |
Schedule & Slides
Foundations
12.10.26 introduction, color
19.10.26 vectors and transformations
23.10.26 9:20am acceleration data structures
26.10.26 no lecture but exercise
Modeling
02.11.26 modeling foundations
09.11.26 polygonal meshes
16.11.26 parametric curves and surfaces
Rendering
23.11.26 rasterization pipeline
30.11.26 lighting and shading
07.12.26 texture mapping
14.12.26 raytracing pipeline
Animation
04.01.27 animation foundations
11.01.27 morphing and skinning
18.01.27 procedural and physics based
Book Recommendations
Fundamentals of Computer Graphics
Geometric Data Structures for Computer Graphics
Polygonal Mesh Processing
Learn OpenGL
Exam
The exam is written.
Questoinnaire: tba
Joint consultation: tba
Exercise
| Supervisor: | Mario Henze, Paul Hempel |
Exercises will be held every few weeks and consist of both theoretical and programming tasks. Please see the OPAL course for further information.