Computer Graphics
Time, Place | Mo 14:00 - 16:00 MI HS2 Tue 13:00 - 14:30 MI HS2 |
Begin: | 02.05.2011 |
Details: | IN2017 |
Prerequisites | none |
Announcements
Inspection of the exams will take place on Wednesday, 14. September, from 10am - 12am in room 02.13.054.
The repetition of the written exam for those who didn't pass the first exam will be on Thursday 13.10.2011 at 10am in room MI 02.13.010.
Content
This lecture is the introductory course to Computer Graphics. The course teaches the algorithms used to program a computer to generate images of a geometric model with associated appearance properties. Ths lecture is held in German language. The following topics are discussed:
- Geometric Models
- Color & perception
- Lighting
- Ray Tracing
- Texture mapping
- Graphics APIs
- Linear and affine Transformations
- Rasterization and Shading
- Clipping
- Visibility & shadows
- Curves & surfaces
Literature
- Foley, Van Dam, Feiner, Hughes: Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice, Addison-Wesley, 2nd edition in C
- Watt, Watt: Computer Graphics, Addison-Wesley
- Glassner: Principles of digital image synthesis, Morgan Kaufman
- Encarnaçao, Klein, Strasser: Graphische Datenverarbeitung, 4. Auflage, Oldenburg Verlag
- Griebel, Bungartz, Zenger: Computer Graphik, Vieweg Verlag
- Watt, Watt: Advanced Animation and Rendering Techniques; Theory and Practice, Addison-Wesley
- Parent: Computer Animation: Algorithms and Techniques, Morgan Kaufmann
- Ebert, Musgrave, Peachey, Perlin, Worley: Texturing and Modeling: A Procedural Appproach, Academic Press
Lecture Slides
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Related Stuff
Course Applets
OpenGL
OpenGL - Manual pages
GLUT API specification
OpenGL - Programming Guide (The Red Book, older version)
Neon Helium OpenGL Tutorials
Nate Robins Tutorial
Radiator radiosity demo

