CSE 457: Introduction to Computer Graphics
Winter 2024
After the first lecture (in CSE2 G10), the class will NOT have lectures on Thursdays – instead, Thursdays will be live Q&A sessions in CSE2 G10. View the syllabus for more details.
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Calendar
Tentative schedule for the class. All assignments are due at 11pm on the specified date.
Lecture Material
Week 1
- Jan 4
- Intro (live in person CSE2 G10)
- P1 out
Week 2
- Jan 9
- Affine Transformations, Hierarchical Modeling
- Jan 11
- Q&A
- P1 Due P2 out
Week 3
- Jan 16
- Meshes 1, Meshes 2, Reflection 1, Reflection 2
- HW1 out
- Jan 18
- Q&A
Week 4
- Jan 23
- Images 1, Projection 1, Projection 2
- HW1 DUE
- Jan 25
- Q&A
- P2 Due P3 out
Week 5
- Jan 30
- Ray Tracing 1, Ray Tracing 2, Ray Tracing 3
- HW2 out
- Feb 1
- Q&A
Week 6
- Feb 6
- Images 2, Images 3, Interpolation
- HW2 DUE
- Feb 8
- Q&A
- P3 Due P4 out
Week 7
- Feb 13
- Particle Systems 1, Particle Systems 2, Splines 1
- Artifact Out
- Feb 15
- Q&A
- Artifact Group
Week 8
- Feb 20
- Splines 2, Splines 3, Subdivision Surfaces
- Feb 21
- Artifact Pitch Due
- Feb 22
- Q&A
- Fab Lab
- P4 Due
- Fab Lab
Week 9
Week 10
- Mar 5
- Text-to-Image 1, Text-to-Image 2
- Mar 7
- Displays 1, Displays 2, Elective 1, Elective 2
- Artifact Checkpoint Due
- Artifact TA Check-ins
- Artifact Checkpoint Due
Week 11
- Mar 12
- Artifact Due
- Mar 13
- Artifact Demo Day (4:30-6:20pm @ CSE2 G10, during Finals block)