CSE 457: Introduction to Computer Graphics
Spring 2023
After the first lecture (in CSE2 G01), the class will NOT meet on Tuesdays – instead, use the class time to watch the assigned Cartoons for that week. Thursdays will be live Q&A sessions in CSE2 G01. View the syllabus for more details.
Artifact winners
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Calendar
Tentative schedule for the class. All assignments are due at 11pm on the specified date.
Lecture Material
Week 1
- Mar 28
- Intro (live in person CSE2 G01), Affine Transformations, Hierarchical Modeling
- P1 out
- Mar 30
- Q&A
Week 2
- Apr 4
- Meshes 1, Meshes 2, Reflection 1, Reflection 2
- P1 Due P2 out
- Apr 6
- Q&A
- HW1 out
Week 3
- Apr 11
- Images 1, Projection 1, Projection 2
- Apr 13
- Q&A
- HW1 DUE
Week 4
- Apr 18
- Ray Tracing 1, Ray Tracing 2, Ray Tracing 3
- P2 Due P3 out
- Apr 20
- Q&A
- HW2 out
Week 5
- Apr 25
- Images 2, Images 3, Interpolation
- Apr 27
- Q&A
- HW2 DUE
Week 6
- May 2
- Particle Systems 1, Particle Systems 2, Splines 1
- P3 Due P4 out
- May 4
- Q&A
- HW3 out
Week 7
- May 9
- VR Lab Splines 2, Splines 3, Subdivision Surfaces
- May 11
- VR Lab Q&A
- HW3 DUE Artifact Group
Week 8
Week 9
- May 23
- Text-to-Image 1, Text-to-Image 2
- May 25
- Q&A
Week 10
- May 30
- Displays 1, Displays 2, Elective 1, Elective 2
- Jun 1
- Q&A
- Artifact Due