Basic Techniques in Computer Graphics (Bonn)
Semester: |
WS 2017 |
Type: |
Lecture |
Lecturer: |
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Credits: |
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Links: |
L2P: https://www3.elearning.rwth-aachen.de/ws17/17ws-54323/ |
Contact: |
cg1@cs.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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lecture | Mondays, 12:30–14:00 and 14:15–15:45, Oct 23–Jan 29 | B-IT Hörsaal, Bonn |
| Tutorial | Mondays, 16:00–17:30, Oct 30-Jan 29 | B-IT Hörsaal, Bonn |
| Exam 1 | Monday, Feb 05 2018, 14:00 | B-IT Hörsaal, Bonn |
| Exam 2 | Friday, Mar 02 2018, 10:00 | AH IV, Aachen |
Organization
This course will be taught simultaneously in Aachen and Bonn. For information on the Aachen course, please refer to the other course page.
The first lecture is held on Monday, Oct 23 at 12:30. The tutorial starts in the following week on Monday Oct 30 at 16:00.
Contents
- Geometry Representations
- Polygonal Meshes
- Volumetric Representations
- Point Clouds
- Free-Form Curves and Surfaces
- Voronoi Diagrams
- 3D Transformations
- Spatial Optimization Structures
- Perspective
- Projections
- Vanishing Points
- Rendering Pipeline
- Clipping
- Polygon Triangulation
- Rasterization
- Global Illumination
- Visibility Problem
- Shadow Computation
- Ray Tracing
- Radiosity
- Textures
- Light and Shadow
- Colors
- Image Based Rendering
Literature
- Preliminary Lecture Notes (Part 1) (These do not cover the entire lecture! Download only accessible from within the RWTH network.)
- Preliminary Lecture Notes (Part 2) (Only parts of this are relevant for this lecture! Download only accessible from within the RWTH network.)
- Tomas Akenine-Möller et al.: Real-Time Rendering (3rd Edition). Taylor & Francis, 2008.
- Alan Watt: 3D Computer Graphics (3rd Edition). Addison-Wesley, 1993.
