Schedule
Note that many of the readings are copyrighted; the PDF files here are for the convenience of the students in the class and require a login to access.
| date | topic | reading | reference | hw | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Jan | Intro and Radiometry | slides | notes | prob1 | |
| 29 | Jan | Radiometry | Preisendorfer | slides | notes | prob2 |
| 3 | Feb | Radiometry | Rendering Equation | Kajiya | slides | notes | |
| 5 | Feb | Rendering Equation (area) | slides | notes | prob3 | |
| 10 | Feb | Duality | Radiosity | slides | notes | ||
| 12 | Feb | Radiosity | slides | notes | ||
| 17 | Feb | Radiosity | slides | notes | prog1 | |
| 19 | Feb | Path Tracing | Photon Mapping | slides | notes | ||
| 24 | Feb | Photon Mapping | slides | notes | ||
| 26 | Feb | (Program 1 discussion) | slides | notes | ||
| 2 | Mar | Volume Light Transport | slides | notes | ||
| 4 | Mar | Volume Rendering Equation | slides | notes | ||
| 9 | Mar | Volume Photon Mapping | slides | notes | prob4 | |
| 11 | Mar | Volume Photon Mapping | slides | notes | prog2 | |
| 16 | Mar | Kubelka-Munk | slides | notes | ||
| 18 | Mar | (Arbree) Hanrahan-Krueger | Hanrahan & Krueger | slides | notes | |
| 23 | Mar | —Spring break— | slides | notes | ||
| 25 | Mar | —Spring break— | slides | notes | ||
| 30 | Mar | K-M | Reflectance Models | slides | notes | ||
| 1 | Apr | Microfacet | BRDF Measurement | slides | notes | ||
| 6 | Apr | (Scukanec) Non-Lambertian Models | slides | notes | ||
| 8 | Apr | (Program 2 discussion) | slides | notes | ||
| 13 | Apr | BRDF Measurement | Scattering Measurement | slides | notes | ||
| 15 | Apr | (Hasan) Bidirectional Texture Function | slides | notes | ||
| 20 | Apr | Scattering Measurement (short lecture) | slides | notes | ||
| 22 | Apr | —Marc Levoy lecture— | slides | notes | ||
| 27 | Apr | (Jim Ferwerda) Guest lecture | slides | notes | ||
| 29 | Apr | —NVIDIA talk at PCG— | slides | notes | ||
| 4 | May | (Moon) Object Capture | slides | notes | ||
| 6 | May | (Fodor) Cloth Animation | slides | notes | ||