Basic Techniques in Computer Graphics
Semester: |
WS 2016 |
Type: |
Lecture |
Lecturer: |
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Credits: |
ECTS 6 (V3/Ü2) |
Links: |
Campus Office (lecture), Campus Office (exercise course), L²P course room, CG 1 Lecture Notes (These do not cover the entire lecture!) |
Contact: |
cg1@informatik.rwth-aachen.de |
Note: This page is for a course from a previous semester.
Find a list of current courses on the Teaching page.
Find a list of current courses on the Teaching page.
Type |
Date |
Room |
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Lecture | Tue, 16:15 – 17:45, starting Oct 25 | AH V |
Lecture | Wed, 10:15 – 11:45, starting Oct 19 | AH VI |
Exercise | Mon, 10:15 – 11:45, starting Oct 24 | Aula 2 |
Exercise | Wed, 17:00 – 18:30, starting Oct 26 | Seminarroom 118, E3 |
Exam | February 15, 14:30 | Aula 2 |
Topics covered in the lecture include:
- Foundations of geometry representations
- polygonal meshes
- volumetric representations
- freeform curves and surfaces
- 3D transformations
- Local illumination
- clipping
- rasterization
- local lighting
- shading
- Global illumination
- visibility problem
- shadow computation
- ray tracing
- radiosity
- OpenGL Rendering
- shader
- texturing
- multi-pass rendering
- image post processing
- Optimization Structures
- Volume Rendering
The OpenGL primer samples can be found here.