CSCI 4530 - Advanced Computer Graphics

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Description:

In this course we will survey classic papers and current research in computer graphics. Topics include: advanced ray tracing, global illumination, photon mapping, subsurface scattering, mesh generation and simplification, subdivision surfaces, volumetric modeling, procedural modeling and texturing, weathering, physical simulation, appearance models. Course activities include programming assignments, oral presentations and a term project. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CSCI 2300; previous coursework or experience in computer graphics such as ECSE 4750 or computational geometry is recommended. When Offered: Spring semester. Cross Listed: Cross-listed with CSCI 6530. Credit Hours: 4

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rpi.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 276-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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