Computer Science 382 Fall 2015

Computer Science 382: Visual Computing will be offered in the fall semester with John Wenskovitch. Lectures will be held on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 1:30 pm with a weekly lab session on Tuesday at 2:30 pm.

An introduction to the fundamentals of computer graphics, visualization, and visual computing. Topics covered include concepts of light, color, two-and three-dimensional representations, data visualization, image processing, image rendering, and animation. These concepts are illustrated using medical imaging, simulation, human vision processing, computer art, and other applications. Laboratory assignments covering each major course topic provide a solid basis for advanced work in computer graphics and visualization. One laboratory per week. Prerequisites: One course in programming and one course in mathematics, or permission of the instructor.