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Rensselaer Catalog 2010-2011 [Archived Catalog]

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CSCI 6530 - Advanced Computer Graphics

In this course, there will be a survey of classic papers and current research in computer graphics. Topics include: advanced ray tracing, global illumination, photon mapping, subsurface scattering, mesh generation and simplification, subdivision surfaces, volumetric modeling, procedural modeling and texturing, weathering, physical simulation, appearance models.  Course activities include programming assignments, oral presentations and a term project.   

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: CSCI 2300; previous coursework or experience in computer graphics such as ECSE 4750 or computational geometry is recommended.

When Offered: Spring term annually.



Cross Listed: Cross-listed with CSCI 4530.

Credit Hours: 3


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