The principles of computer graphics and interactive graphical methods for problem solving. Emphasis placed on both development and use of graphical tools for various display devices. Several classes of graphics hardware considered in detail. Topics include hardcopy plotting, refresh displays, dynamic techniques, three dimensional transformations and hierarchical modeling, color, modeling of geometry, and hidden surface removal. Projects involve programming of interactive minicomputer graphics applications.

Usually Offered:	Fall
Credit:	3 hours (class)
Prerequisite:	Admission by consent of instructor
Restriction:	Credit cannot be obtained for both CS 435 [no longer offered] and 535
University Catalog:	CS 535
Schedule:	Fall 2006 Instructor: Voicu Popescu