COMPSCI 464/564
Computer Graphics I

Fall 2006

Instructor: Mike Stark
Room: MEC 114 (Norm and Gladys Dahm Lecture Hall)
Meeting Times: Tue,Thu: 2:15 pm -- 3:30 pm
Textbook: Fundamentals of Computer Graphics, Second Ed. by Peter Shirley, et al.
Syllabus: (PDF file)


Page Contents


Course Schedule and Calendar

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Week 1 8/21
8/22
8/23
8/24
8/25
Week 2 8/28
8/29
8/30
8/31
Chris Jaynes Seminar
9/1
Week 3 9/4
9/5
9/6
9/7
9/8
Week 4 9/11
9/12
9/13
9/14
9/15
Week 5 9/18
9/19
Assignments: 2D vector class
9/20
9/21
9/22
Week 6 9/25
9/26
9/27
9/28
9/29
Week 7 10/2
10/3
Assignments: Lines and Circles
10/4
10/5
10/6
Week 8 10/9
10/10
10/11
10/12
10/13
Week 9 10/16
10/17
10/18
10/19
10/20
Week 10 10/23
10/24
10/25
10/26
10/27
Week 11 10/30
10/31
11/1
11/2
11/3
Week 12 11/6
11/7
11/8
11/9
Assignments: Linear Algebra
11/10
Week 13 11/13
11/14
11/15
11/16
11/17
11/20
11/21
no class (Thanksgiving Holiday)
11/22
11/23
no class (Thanksgiving Holiday)
11/24
Week 14 11/27
11/28
11/29
11/30
12/1
Week 15 12/4
12/5
Assignments: Wireframe Rendering
12/6
12/7
12/8
Finals Week 12/11
12/12
12/13
12/14
Final Exam: 1:00 pm -- 3:00 pm
12/15

Other Information Sources

C++ language

The language used in the course is C++. Here are some links. If you want to spring for a book, there are a couple of suggestions below. Keep in mind, though, that for this class you will only need a small subset of the language features.

UNIX and department lab information

Useful Links

Forthcoming: please check back.