ICS 186A : Computer Graphics
		Winter 2003 Tentative Schedule
		Prof. Gopi Meenakshisundaram
3-Jan	Fri	Introduction
6-Jan	Mon	Rendering Pipeline, Polygonal Repr.
8-Jan	Wed	Transformations (Rot, Scale, Tr, Shear)
10-Jan	Fri	Transformations (Perspective)	Due: Programming Assn. 1
			(Compile an OpenGl program)
13-Jan	Mon	Transformation (Perspective, Ortho.)
15-Jan	Wed	Local/Global Transformation
17-Jan	Fri	Interpolation, Shading (Flat, Gouraud)	Due: Programming Assn. 2
			(Interact with mouse motion)
20-Jan	Mon	Martin Luther King Day -- Holiday
22-Jan	Wed	Lighting (Ambient, Diffused, Specular)
24-Jan	Fri	Phong Lighting/Shading	Due: Programming Assn. 3
			(Transformations)
27-Jan	Mon	Line Drawing, Polygon Scan Conversion
29-Jan	Wed	Polygon Scan Conversion
31-Jan	Fri	Clipping	Due: Programming Assn. 4
			(Model building, Normal
3-Feb	Mon	Z-buffer, Transparency	calculation, Lighting)
5-Feb	Wed	Review
7-Feb	Fri	Mid term Exam
10-Feb	Mon	Exam Review
12-Feb	Wed	Accelaration Techniques: BF/VF Culling
14-Feb	Fri	Quality Improvement: Texture Mapping	Due: Programming Assn. 5
			(Transparency)
17-Feb	Mon	President's Day Holiday
19-Feb	Wed	Qual. Improv:Filters, Anti-Aliasing
21-Feb	Fri	Alt. Rend. Tech. (ART):Ray Tracing	Due: Programming Assn. 6
			(Texture Mapping)
24-Feb	Mon	ART: Image based rendering
26-Feb	Wed	Related Topics: Spatial/Object Hierarchies
28-Feb	Fri	Related Topics: Collision Detection	Due: Programming Assn. 7
			(BF/VF Culling)
3-Mar	Mon	Related Topics: Animation and Hierarchical Modeling
5-Mar	Wed	Related Topics: Color
7-Mar	Fri	Related Topics: Color (contd.)
10-Mar	Mon	Review
12-Mar	Wed	Review
14-Mar	Fri	Final Project Demo	Due: Final Project Demo
19-Mar	Wed	Final Exam: 8am-10am

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