31249 Computer Graphics Rendering Techniques
6cpRequisite(s): 31264 Introduction to Computer Graphics OR 31140 Introduction to Computer Graphics
Undergraduate
This subject covers the three major rendering techniques used for image synthesis in computer graphics: rasterisation algorithms, ray tracing and radiosity, with an emphasis on ray tracing. Topics covered include reflection models, ray-object intersections, recursive ray tracing, transparency and refraction, textures, anti-aliasing, shadows, acceleration techniques for ray tracing, triangle meshes, global illumination, and radiosity for diffuse environments.
Fee information
2009 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $926.50
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2009 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,650.00
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