PA010 Advanced Computer Graphics

Faculty of Informatics
Autumn 2002
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. Ing. Jiří Sochor, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. Jiří Sochor, CSc.
Department of Computer Systems and Communications – Faculty of Informatics
Contact Person: prof. Ing. Jiří Sochor, CSc.
Timetable
Thu 12:00–13:50 D2
Prerequisites
! P010 Advanced Computer Graphics && ( P998 Bc-Exam || P997 State Exam || I996 State Exam || SOUHLAS)
Knowledge of computer graphics, C, OpenGL.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Lectures cover the classical and the most important fields of interest in computer graphics. These are compared with current research results. Students would gain the purview of the key issues and research trends in computer graphics field.
Syllabus
  • Sampling and reconstruction, alias, antialiasing.
  • Warping and morphing of raster images.
  • 2D and 3D textures.
  • Analytic surfaces. Parametric surfaces, patches, continuity.
  • Voxels, boundary representations, CSG models.
  • Local and global deformations techniques.
  • Space subdivision and searching methods.
  • Bounding volumes, bounding volumes hierarchies.
  • Realistic rendering models. Global rendering equation.
  • Volume and surface visualisation. Triagle mesh decimation.
  • Fractals, iterated function systems, L-grammars.
  • 3D graphics architectures.
Literature
  • FOLEY, James D. Computer graphics :principles and practice. 2nd ed. Reading: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1990, 1174 s. ISBN 0-201-12110-7. info
  • WATT, Alan H. 3D Computer Graphics. 2nd ed. Wokingham: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1993, 500 s., ob. ISBN 0-201-63186-5. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Přednášky, písemná zkouška.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
http://www.fi.muni.cz/~sochor/P010
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
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