CSE 457: Introduction to Computer Graphics
Autumn 2026
Lectures will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays in MGH 231 from 10:00-11:20am. View the syllabus for more details.
Calendar
Tentative schedule for the class. All assignments are due on 11pm on the specified date.
Lecture Material
Lecture Recordings can be found on the course's Panopto page.
Week 1
- Thurs, Oct 1
- No Class
Week 2
- Tues, Oct 6
- Image Processing
- P1 Out
- Thurs, Oct 8
- Image Processing
Week 3
- Tues, Oct 13
- Affine Transformations
- P1 Due HW1 out
- Thurs, Oct 15
- Hierarchial Modeling
Week 4
- Tues, Oct 20
- Surfaces of Revolution
- P2 out
- Thurs, Oct 22
- Projections
Week 5
- Tues, Oct 27
- Shading
- HW1 Due
- Thurs, Oct 29
- Ray Tracing
Week 6
- Tues, Nov 3
- Ray Tracing
- HW2 outP2 Due
- P3 out
- HW2 outP2 Due
- Thurs, Nov 5
- Particle Systems, Skeletal Elastics, Parametric Curves
Week 7
- Tues, Nov 10
- Parametric Curves
- HW2 Due
- Thurs, Nov 12
- Parametric Curves
Week 8
- Tues, Nov 17
- Parametric Curves, Parametric Surfaces, VRIP
- P3 DueP4 outHW3 out
- Thurs, Nov 19
- Parametric Surfaces, Subdivision, Body Shapes
Week 9
- Tues, Nov 24
- TBD
- HW3 Due
- Thurs, Nov 26
- Thanksgiving
Week 10
- Tues, Dec 1
- TBD
- P4 Due
- Artifact out
- Thurs, Dec 3
- TBD
Week 11
- Tues, Dec 8
- TBD
- Thurs, Dec 10
- TBD
Finals Week
- Tues, Dec 15
- Artifact Due
- Thurs, Dec 17