CMPS161: Winter 2006: Tentative Schedule

Date

Topic

Lab

Chapter

Exam

Program

Jan 5

Overview, visualization research

accounts

1,4,5,6

.

.

Jan 10-12

Color mapping (perceptual, chromadepth), plots,
glyphs, contours, 2.5D, interpolation methods

fltk

1,4,5,6

.

Prog 0

Jan *17-19

Isosurfaces & attributes, Scalar volumetric visualization

vtk

7,8

.

.

Jan 24-26

Flow visualization, tensor visualization

picking

7,9

.

Prog 1

Jan 31-Feb 2

Overview, keyframe, interpolation, quaternions

.

1,2,3,B

Exam 1

.

Feb 7-9

Camera control, fly-throughs, splines, behaviral animation

demo

2,3,4

.

.

Feb 14-16

Particle systems, 2D and 3D morphing

direct manipulation

5

 

.

Feb 21-23

Hierarchical animation, inverse kinematics

animation packages

6

 

Prog 2,

Prelim proposal

Feb 28-Mar 2

Game engines, collisions

torque, ...…

XX

Exam 2

 Final proposal

Mar 7-9

Physics simulations, springs, gravity, forces

Delta3D

XX

.

.

Mar 14-16:

GPU and shaders

.

XX

.

Prog 3

Mar 22:

Final Project (BE 109)

8-11am

Code

Demo

Writeup


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