Graphics, Visualization and Fractals

Course Type: 
Core Course
ID: 
Μ102
ECTS: 
8
Credits: 
4
Semester : 
Winter
Specialization: 
1st
Credit hours (lecture): 
3
Credit hours (discussion): 
1
Credit hours (lab): 
0
Prerequisites : 
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Instructor: 
External Instructor : 
Mauridis

Polygonal model processing stages in brief: coordinate systems and transformations, clipping, projections, lighting and colour models, antialiasing, rendering. Selection from the following topics: Object representation models and their simplification. Ray tracing algorithms. Advanced lighting models and algorithms. Texture generation algorithms. Animation. Shadow generation algorithms. Visualization principles and algorithms. Scalar and vector data visualization.