Computer Graphics | Fundamental Principles & Techniques

Carnegie-Mellon University

Comprehensive course covering core concepts and algorithms in computer graphics, including linear algebra, vector calculus, and spatial transformations. Hands-on programming assignments and remote learning option.

University CoursesComputer EngineeringComputer GraphicsComputer Science

Introduction

CMU 15-462/662: Computer Graphics is a course that covers the fundamental principles and techniques of computer graphics. The course provides a comprehensive understanding of the core concepts and algorithms used in modern graphics applications.

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Highlights

  • Covers a wide range of topics, including linear algebra, vector calculus, spatial transformations, perspective projection, texture mapping, depth and transparency, geometry processing, and spatial data structures.
  • Includes hands-on programming assignments that allow students to implement and experiment with various graphics algorithms.
  • Taught by experienced faculty from Carnegie Mellon University, a leading institution in computer science and engineering.
  • Offers a remote learning option, making it accessible to students from diverse locations.

Recommendation

This course is highly recommended for students interested in computer graphics, computer vision, game development, and other related fields. It provides a solid foundation in the fundamental concepts and techniques of computer graphics, which are essential for building a career in these domains. The course is suitable for both undergraduate and graduate students with a background in computer science or a related field.

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