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CS 435: Computer Graphics and Visualization

List of Topics (By Week):

1. Raster Graphics; graphics pipeline

2. Color models, experiments

3. Raster Algorithms: line, circle, ellipse, etc.

4. Polygon drawing and filling, scan line conversion

5. Anti-aliasing, texture mappings

6. Image Space Algorithms: homogeneous coordinates, view transforms

7. Line and polygon clipping

8. Spatial models: graphics pipeline

9. 3D homogeneous coordinates, view transforms

10. Depth cueing, homogeneous clipping

11. Geometric models, representations, fundamental methods

12. Shading and texturing

13. Illumination models, ray tracing

14. Hidden line, hidden surface algorithms

15. Morphing and other topics