Foundations of Visualization 8/30/05 Lecture Notes ENDS 375 Foundations of Visualization 8/30/05 Lecture Notes 9/19/2018 Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University
Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University Objectives Introduce visualization concepts, algorithms, techniques, … Comprehensive basic understanding Ability to recognize and select techniques No programming, but computer based 9/19/2018 Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University
Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University Prerequisites CPSC 110 (introduction to programming) MATH 102/103 (algebra / trig) (or equivalents) 9/19/2018 Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University
Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University Course notes Are part of class web pages www-viz.tamu.edu/faculty/parke/ends375f05 Also class notes html and powerpoint Also additional readings 9/19/2018 Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University
Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University Grading Participation in class 20% Midterm exam 20% Final exam 20% In-class quizzes 30% Research paper 10% 9/19/2018 Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University
Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University Graduate Assistant Chris Root cwr@viz.tamu.edu 9/19/2018 Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University
Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University Course Topics Human visual system The digital image Visual language Coordinate systems - 2D, 3D Geometric representation Environment/object modeling Animation 9/19/2018 Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University
Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University Course Topics Image synthesis Image compositing Virtual reality Ethical issues, … Future of Visualization Examples / Case studies 9/19/2018 Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University
Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University Class Discussion Introductions What is Visualization? Application Areas 9/19/2018 Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University
Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University Reading/Assignments Reading Chapter 1 of Practices of Looking Assignment email to Chris w/self image 9/19/2018 Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University