The following project descriptions are subject to change without notice up until the day they are assigned. However, you're welcome to look ahead at the descriptions, as they exist now, to get an idea of what's coming.The supported development environment is MS Visual C++ 6.0 under Windows NT 4.0. There are fourteen machines in Sieg 228 with special OpenGL-accelerated graphics cards and big monitors. Other NT machines within the department will work as well. You're welcome to do the projects elsewhere, but you will need a machine with 24-bit color.
Project 1: Impressionist
assigned 12 October 1998
due 26 October 1998
artifact 28 October 1998Project 2: Articulated Model
assigned 26 October 1998
due 9 November 1998
artifact 13 November 1998
- Handout
- Models done in cse457 in previous quarters:
- Download cosmoplayer
- This quarter's artifacts
- Favorite Artifacts
Project 3: Trace
assigned 9 November 1998
due 23 November 1998
artifact 25 November 1998Project 4: Animator
assigned 23 November 1998
due 9 December 1998
artifact 9 December 1998
- Handout
- Skeleton source code
- Sample solution executable
- Sample solution with monotonicity condition
- VRMLControl.class
- Curve illustrations
- Alternative method for natural C2-interpolating splines (PostScript)
- Kevin Taylor's human VRML model, modified to work with Animator
- an animation made with the above model