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CSE 167, Fall 2014: Introduction to Computer Graphics

This class provides an introduction to 3D computer graphics. We will cover the fundamentals of 3D rendering and modeling. The focus is on real-time applications using OpenGL. You will also learn the basics of shader programming using graphics processing units (GPUs). In the course projects you will build your own real-time rendering engine. Here is a detailed class schedule.

Announcements

• 11/08/2014: Homework Assignment #4 is on-line.
• 10/24/2014: Homework Assignment #3 is on-line.
• 10/17/2014: Homework Assignment #2 is on-line.
• 10/04/2014: Homework Assignment #1 is on-line.
• 10/02/2014: Web page went on-line. Check here for announcements and updates.

Course Schedule

Click here for the course schedule.

Course Information

• Weekly Schedule:
  • Lectures: Tuesday/Thursday, 2:00pm-3:20pm, Center Hall 214
  • Homework discussion: Mondays 5:00-5:50pm, CSB 001
  • Homework grading: Fridays from 3:30pm in CSE labs 260 and 270
• Location for TA and tutor office hours: CSE basement labs as indicated below
• Office Hours:
  • Instructor: Dr. Jurgen Schulze (jschulze [at] ucsd.edu, http://www.calit2.net/~jschulze/), Tuesdays 3:30-4:30pm, Atkinson Hall Room 2125
  • Teaching Assistants:
    • Dylan McCarthy: Tue 5-9pm (270) + Thu 12-2pm (260) + Thu 8-10pm (270)
    • Krishna Mullia: Tue 5-9pm (270) + Thu 12-2pm (260) + Thu 8-10pm (270)
  • Tutors:
    • Phillip Ho: Tue 5-8pm (270)
    • Max Takano: Wed 4-5:30pm (270) + Thu 3:30-6pm (270)
    • Rex West: Fri 9-11am (260) + 1-2pm (260)
• Section ID: 817688
• Number of units: 4

Special Topics

• Schedule of classes
• Textbook and resources
• Grading and exams
• Homework projects
• Starter code and build instructions
• Helpful tips for debugging

External Links

• CSE 167 Fall 2013 Home Page
• UCSD Computer Graphics Group
• UCSD Computer Vision Group