The purpose of this course is to provide an introduction to the fundamental
principles of Computer Graphics.
| Instructor | Petros Faloutsos |
| pfal@cs.ucla.edu | |
| Phone | 310 825 2393 |
| Office hours | 4531F BH, MW 10:30-11:30am |
| Lectures | MW 4-5:50pm MS 9436. |
| TA | Emud Mokhberi |
| Office hours | M3-4, F10-11 BH4428 |
| cs174ta@ugrad.seas.ucla.edu, or emud@cs.ucla.edu |
If you want to meet with me, come during the office hours. For
any other time sent me an e-mail
to arrange for an appointment . Please use the phone only in extreme emergencies.
The homepage http://www.cs.ucla.edu/~pfal/courses/cs174/2002f is the
official place for
announcements concerning the course, such as extentions, schedule changes, changes
in office hours etc.
October 02: ROOM CHANGE. The lectures will be given at BH 5440 starting October 2.
October 02: There will be no office hours.
October 04: There will be no discussion session.
October 14: Only for this day office hours are moved to 9:30am-10:30am.
October 21: (a) Sumbit the assmt1 using the submit command on seas. If you
do not
have a seas account you can e-mail it to the TA AND hand in a printed
copy of your
code. For the next assmt you have to get a seas account.
(b) Late assmts are penalized by 10%. A day ends at 5:00pm. The LAST day to
sumbit
a late assignment is Thursday by 5:00pm. After that the solutions will be posted.
October 30: Emud will hold office hours 9-10:30am in Boelter 4428.
November 1: Emud will not hold office hours because they have been moved to October 30th.
November 18: Late assignments 2 will be accepted until 5pm with a penalty of 10% per day.
November 11: The solutions of the midterm are now online, see below.
The new due date for assmt 3 is December 4 by 5:00pm.
November 24: A sample ratraced imaged has been posed at the coursework section.
November 24: READ the FAQ for a3 to see an important announcement by the TA.
December 7: FINAL: One page cheat-sheet means ONE page. Front and back would be
two pages.
Notes
We will cover a subset of the following topics.
*Important* To pass the course you must complete successfuly 40% of
the assignments at the
minimum. In other words, your assignments must contribute at minimum 18% towards
your final grade.
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Submit your assignments as follows: submit cs174 file1 .......
| Required |
[TEXT] F.S. Hill, Jr. Computer Graphics Using OpenGL, Second Edition, Prentice Hall, 2001. |
| Recommended | [TEXT] James D. Foley, Andries van Dam, Steven K. Feiner,
and John F. Hughes. Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice, 2nd ed. in C, Addison Wesley, 1990. |
| Recommended | [OPENGL] Mason Woo et al, OpenGL 1.2 Programming Guide, Third Edition, Addison-Wesley, 1999 |