Academic Catalog

MS522 COMPUTER GRAPHICS

Course Code: 9030522
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Modelling And Simulation
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
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Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Introduction to computer graphics. The rendering pipeline. Rasterization algorithms. Two-dimensional and three-dimensional transformations. Quaternions. Hierarchical modelling. Animation. Viewing transformations. Rendering basics. Illumination and color models. Geometrical Modelling. Hidden surface elimination problem. Shading, deformation, ray tracing, texture mapping, fractal representation and various other advanced techniques are discussed.