CS 4840 Computer Graphics (4) 2005

Catalog description:

Survey of computer graphics hardware, algorithms, techniques, and standards. Software development on color-mapped raster-scan computer graphics system. Prerequisites: CS 1160, Math. 2101, 2304, 3430.

Outline of Course

  • Introduction
  • Display Devices
  • Display Primitives and Raster Algorithms
  • 2D Transformations
  • 2D Viewing and Clipping
  • Input Devices
  • Modeling: Segments, Hierarchies
  • Presentation Graphics
  • Geometric Modeling
  • 3D Transformations
  • 3D Viewing
  • Visible Surfaces
  • Color

Text:

Interactive Computer Graphics: A top-down approach with OpenGL, Edward Angel; Addison Wesley, ISBN: 0-201-85571-2