GAM 519E - Computer Graphics

Course Objectives

1. Introducing existing methods for creating, processing and displaying 2D digital images.
2. Introducing state of the art 3D computer graphics, animation and visualization algorithms.
3. Design and implement software projects for 2D/3D graphics

Course Description

2D Digital image formation, image processing and filtering, antialising/jittering, interpolation, image
compositing, 2D/3D geometry, viewing and projection, rasterization, raster graphic algorithms, visible
surface determination, radiosity, ray tracing, lighting and shading, texture mapping, shadow generation,
animation curves and rigging, rigid body dynamics and intersection testing, animation and data
visualization