306728 (v.1) Advanced Graphics and Visualisation 661
| Area: | Department of Computing |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Practical: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 4524 (v.4) Computer Graphics 252 or any previous version
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5406 (v.7) Computer Graphics 502 or any previous version
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| Syllabus: | GTK. OpenGL. Inventor. Colour. Transformations. Algorithms. Raytracing. Radiosity. Quad and Oct-trees. Splines. NURBS. PostScript. Textures. Fonts. VRML. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On completion of this unit, students should have a basic understanding of two-dimensional graphics, man machine interface, input and feedback. Representation of rigid solids and surfaces, patches, Bezier and B-splines. Hidden line and surface removal, shading. Raytracing and radiosity techniques. Techniques for displaying scenes-rendering, light sources, control of objects, specification of data representation. Device and system independent visualisation. Emerging Visualisation standards. Open GL, C, gtk used as vehicle for testing and implementing. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | AGV 661 Lecture Notes. |
| Unit Texts: | None. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignments (2) 35%. Final Examination 65%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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