Academic Catalog

CENG477 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER GRAPHICS

Course Code: 5710477
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: Computer Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. AHMET OÐUZ AKYÜZ
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

Hardware and software components of graphics systems. Output and filled-data primitives. Fourier analysis, convolution, sampling, quantization, aliasing. 2D and 3D geometric transformations. Two-dimensional viewing. Three-dimensional viewing: Viewing pipeline, viewing parameters, projections, viewing transformations, clipping. Visible surface detection. Introduction to illumination models and surface rendering.