CS 5620 - Introduction to Computer Graphics

Spring. 3 credits. Student option grading.

Prerequisite: CS 2110. Co-meets with CS 4620. May be taken with or without concurrent enrollment in CS 4621.

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Introduction to the principles of computer graphics in two and three dimensions. Topics include digital images, filtering and antialiasing, 2-D and 3-D affine geometry, ray tracing, perspective and 3-D viewing, the graphics pipeline, curves and surfaces, and human visual perception. Homework assignments require some Java programming.