CS 631 - Computer- Aided Geometric Design

Institution:

University of Kentucky

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Description:

Overview of current concepts and issues in CAGD with emphasis on free-form surface design; mathematics of free-form curve and surface representations, including Coons patches, Gregory patches, Bezier method, B-splines, NURBS, triangular interpolants, and their geometric consequences; creating objects with smooth surfaces, covering assembling spline patches, geometric and parametric continuity, texture mapping onto complex shapes, subdivision surfaces, surface evolution, and global optimization. Prereq: CS 535 and CS 321, or consent of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uky.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 257-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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