CS 557
Computer Aided Geometric Design
Winter 2001

12:00-12:50 MWF
120 TMCB

Last Update:20 April 2001

Dr. Sederberg

3374 TMCB

tom@byu.edu

1-2 MW, or by appointment

Almaz Bakenov

2250 TMCB

boka@cs.byu.edu

11-12 MWF, 1-4 MW

The online notes are subject to revision. You are welcome to print the notes, but realize that they may improve later!

Notices

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A version of CPLOT for Windows is also available (updated 2 Feb by Brandon Lloyd)

 

Monday

Wednesday

Friday

Jan

8 Introduction 1-6

10 Bezier Curves 13-28

12 CPLOT ; HW 1 due

15 Holiday

17 Bezier Curves;

19 Homogeneous 7-12; HW 2 due

22 Bezier Curves

24 Forward Diff. 30-36 Proj 1 due

26 Basis change 30-36; HW3 due

29 Timmer, Ball 37-42;

31 Polarization 43-47

2 B-splines pp. 47-51 HW4 due

Feb

5 B-splines pp. 47-51

7 B-splines pp. 47-51 Proj 2 due

9 B-splines pp. 51-56 HW5 due

12 B-splines pp. 51-56

14 Review; Sample exam

16 No class. (Midterm in testing center, 14-16 Feb)

20 (T) Interpolating curves 57-61

21 Interpolating curves 62-66

23 Interpolating curves 62-66

26 Interpolating curves HW6 due

28 Implicit curves

2 Implicit curves

Mar

5 Resultants

7 Ideals and varieties

9 Ideals and varieties Proj 3 due

12 Curve intersection 67-77

14 Curve intersection

16 Grobner bases

19 Groebner Bases

21 FFD

23 Surface patches Proj 4 due

26 Bezier implicization (p.94)

28 Parametrization and genus, HW7 due

30 Surface patches

Apr

2 Doo-Sabin surfaces

4 Catmull-Clark surfaces

6 Proj 5 due

9 Interval arithmetic HW8 due

11 Bezier clipping

13 Final exam for fall 1998

16 Final exam for Winter 2000 HW9 due

18 Reading Day

 

 

Final exam: Tuesday, 24 Apr 11:00a-2:00p

Late Policy: 10% per weekday penalty for late homework and projects.

Grading:   Homework 20%, Projects 30%, Midterm 20%, Final Exam 30%