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[Week 6] [Week 7] [Week 8] [Week 9] [Week 10]
[Week 11] [Week 12] [Week 13] [Week 14] [Week 15]

Assignment code

E - Exercise (do not need to turn in).
H - Homework (need to turn in hardcopy).
P - Programming projects.
D - Specified assignments are due in class today.
M - Midterm exam.

Week 1

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Class Organizations General Introduction	Introduction	Chapter 1	Syllabus (Word Doc Format or PDF Format)
Thursday	Raster Displays Color space Introduction to openGL	Raster	3.1-3.4 (Optional: Chapters 21 and 22)			H: homework #1 (Word Doc Format) (Due 9/7/2010) Makefile base_liu_xiuwen.tar.gz

Week 2

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Midpoint algorithm for line drawing	Line Drawing	8.1
Thursday	Midpoint algorithm for line drawing (Continued) Midpoint algorithm for circle drawing	Circle Drawing	2.5.1			P: Programming Assignment #1 (Word Doc Format) (Due 5:00pm, 9/28/2010 (for CAP4730 students, October 5, 2010))

Week 3

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Midpoint algorithm for circle drawing (Continued) Triangle rasterization Polygon Filling	rasterization	2.7.1, 8.1.2			H: homework #2 (Word Doc Format) (Due 9/16/2010)
Thursday	Scan-line polygon filling 2D basic transformations	Transformation Matices	6.1 (exclude 6.1.6)

Week 4

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Scan-line polygon filling (Continued) 2D basic transformations	Transformation Matices	6.1 (exclude 6.1.6)
Thursday	3D Transformations		Chapter 7

Week 5

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	3D Transformations(Continued) 3D Viewing	3D Viewing	Chapter 7
Thursday	3D Viewing (Continued)		Chapter 7			P: Programming Assignment #2 (Word Doc Format) (Due 5:00pm, 10/12/2010 (for CAP4730 students, October 26, 2010))

Week 6

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	3D Viewing (Continued)		Chapter 7			H: homework #3 (Word Doc Format) (Due: 10/19/2010)
Thursday	Class cancelled

Week 7

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Illumination and Shading	Illumination and Shading	Chapter 10
Thursday	iIllumination and Shading (Continued)		8.2.4, 8.2.5

Week 8

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Illumination and Shading (Continued) Hidden Surface Removal	Hidden Surface Removal	8.2.3			P: Programming Assignment #3 (Word Doc Format) (Due 5:00pm, 11/2/2010 (for CAP4730 students, November 23, 2010)) (Examples for Debugging)
Thursday	Midterm Exam Review	Midterm Review

Week 9

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Questions and Answers Hidden Surface Removal		12.4
Thursday	Midterm Exam

Week 10

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Midterm Exam Summary Hidden Surface Removal (Continued)		12.4
Thursday	Hidden Surface Removal (Continued) Ray Tracing	Basic Ray Tracing	Chapter 4

Week 11

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Ray Tracing (Continued)		Chapter 4			P: Programming Assignment #4 (Word Doc Format) (Due 5:00pm, 12/2/2010 (Optional for CAP4730 students) (Examples for Debugging) (inverse_affine.c)
Thursday	Ray Tracing II	Advanced Techniques for Ray Tracing	Chapter 13

Week 12

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Ray Tracing (Continued) Texture Mapping	Texture Mapping	Chapter 11.2-11.3
Thursday	Veterans' Day	No Class

Week 13

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Texture Mapping (Continued)	Texture Mapping II	11.4-11.7 cubemap.c shadowmap.c shadowmap_object.c (Corrected) shadowmap_eye.c texgen.c
Thursday	Graphics Pipeline	Pipeline	Chapter 8

Week 14

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Pipeline (Continued)		Chapter 8		lab3_openGL (Note it is NOT a complete program)
Thursday	Thanksgiving	No Class	Happy Thanksgiving

Week 15

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Final Exam Review	Final Exam Review		Study Guide Exam (Word Format)
Thursday	Questions and Answers Advanced Topics	Advanced Topics

Final Exam Week

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Wednesday	December 8, 7:30 - 9:30AM					Final Exam

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