Explores physically-based rendering, focusing on light transport simulations and material appearance models, discussing challenges and advanced algorithms for realistic computer-generated images.
Covers the basics of ray tracing in computer graphics, explaining the generation of primary rays, intersection computations, and lighting models for diffuse and specular surfaces.
Covers rendering techniques, transformations, and geometric content basics, preparing students for the upcoming exam and introducing advanced graphics concepts.
Explores texture mapping techniques to enhance realism, focusing on color manipulation, reflections, and shadows, with a demonstration of shadow mapping for real-time rendering.
