Course Overview


Mathematical background for three-dimensional realistic graphics, CAD/CAM, and geometric modeling. Polynomials, vector spaces, divided differences, techniques for the definition and manipulation of curves and surfaces, Coon's patches, Bezier curves and surfaces, B-spline curves and surfaces, beta-splines, box-splines. Integration into various computer graphics rendering models, and computer-aided design systems.

Reference Documents

Course Syllabus (pdf)
Grading (pdf)
Coding Standards (pdf) (html)