The course calendar below gives the lecture topics, assignment and due dates for homeworks and projects, exam dates, times of project help sessions, and observed holidays. The calendar is subject to change during the quarter, and we will remind you as each of the due dates and help sessions comes near.
Week |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
1 |
September 26
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27 |
28 Introduction
Start looking for Impressionist partner |
29
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30 Introduction Displays Impressionist Assigned |
2 |
October 3 Displays Image Processing Impressionist Help Session |
4
Impressionist Help Session |
5 Image Processing
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6 |
7 Image Processing Affine Transformations HW #1 assigned |
3 |
10 Affine Transformations Hierarchical Modeling
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11 |
12 Hierarchical Modeling Projections Choose partners for Modeler |
13
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14 Projections
Impressionist Due |
4 |
17 Projections
Impressionist Artifact Due |
18
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19 Hidden Surfaces
|
20 |
21 Hidden Surfaces Shading HW#1 Due |
5 |
24 Shading
|
25 |
26 Shading
Choose partners for Trace |
27
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28 Ray Tracing Modeler Due Trace Assigned |
6 |
31 Ray Tracing
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November
1
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2 Ray Tracing
|
3 |
4 Anti-aliasing and Acceleration
|
7 |
7 Anti-aliasing and Acceleration Distribution Ray Tracing |
8
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9 Distribution Ray Tracing Texture Mapping
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10 Choose Partners for Animator
|
11
No School: Veteran's Day
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8 |
14 Parametric Curves
|
15
Trace Due |
16 Parametric Curves
Animator Assigned |
17
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18 Parametric Curves Particle Systems Trace Artifact Due
|
9 |
21
Particle Systems
|
22
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23 Parametric surfaces
HW#2 Due |
24
No School: Thanksgiving break |
25
No School: Thanksgiving break
|
10 |
28 Subdivision curves and surfaces
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29 |
30 Principles of Traditional Animation |
December 1
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2 Advanced Topics Animator Due |
11
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5
Advanced topics |
6
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7
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8
Animation Snap-shot due at Noon |
9 In Class Voting!
Animation Artifact Due at 9am |
Finals week | 12 | 13 |
14
Final Exam 2:30 - 4:20
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15 | 16 |