CS40 - Fall 2018

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Set your final project teams via Teammaker. If you need help configuring your repo to get a starting point CMakeList.txt, shaders, etc. please let me know.
Final project guidelines and ideas are available.
There will be no final exam time for this course. There will be final project demos during the last day of classes, Tuesday Dec 11, which follows a Thursday (lab day) schedule.
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Schedule

This schedule is subject to change

WEEK	DAY	ANNOUNCEMENTS	TOPIC & READING	LABS
1	Sep 03		Introduction Software Tools QtSetup QtDemo A deep dive into Color	Lab01: Image Processing
	Sep 05
	Sep 07
2	Sep 10		OpenGL Rendering pipeline Shaders	Lab02: 2D Shape Rendering
	Sep 12
	Sep 14	Drop/add ends
3	Sep 17		Vector/Matrix prelims Immersive Linear Algebra Coordinate Systems	Lab03: Interactive 2D Canvas
	Sep 19
	Sep 21
4	Sep 24		Moving to 3D	Lab04: Solar System and Frames
	Sep 26
	Sep 28
5	Oct 01	Final Exam Schedule Released	Projection Transforms Camera classes LookAt matrix	Lab05: Cameras and Perspective
	Oct 03
	Oct 05
6	Oct 08		Surface Normals Lighting	Raytracer Midterm Project
	Oct 10	Quiz 1
	Oct 12
	Oct 15	Fall Break
	Oct 17
	Oct 19
7	Oct 22		Intro to CUDA GPU Memory Kernels
	Oct 24
	Oct 26
8	Oct 29		CUDA Synchronization Parallel Patterns	CUDA Rendering
	Oct 31
	Nov 02
9	Nov 05		Particle Systems
	Nov 07
	Nov 09	CR/NC/W Deadline
10	Nov 12	Quiz 2	Perlin Noise
	Nov 14
	Nov 16
11	Nov 19		Perlin Noise Wrapup
	Nov 21
	Nov 23	Thanksgiving
12	Nov 26		Advanced Shading methods
	Nov 28
	Nov 30
13	Dec 03		Acceleration structures
	Dec 05
	Dec 07
14	Dec 10		Wrapup
	Dec 11	Final project demos (Lab Time on Tues)
	Dec 22	Final project report due (Firm)

CS40: Computer Graphics

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