From 6 to 7 (03/09/02)

About Matrix (the rotation and translation ones)

The Mathematics of the 3D Rotation Matrix by Diana Gruber :

http://www.makegames.com/3drotation/

Chap 11 of Hearn and Baker "Computer Graphics" (p407 to p430) : 3D transforms

NB ! : The first Assignment is due next Tuesday the 9/09 !

You may begin to send me your assignments right now ...

What if the internet does not work that day ?

TimeTable

• You have read the project, understood it, analysed it, rewritten the requirement for yourself
  Chosen your options.

• Learn what you need to learn to do the project (Java 2D).
  The exercises are almost finished at that time.
  You begin the design of the assignment

• Program .... and project mid term:

• Test and correction

• Documentation + send the result ... at least one day before the due date (8th of september)

About the assignment ...

You should receive a mail acknowledgement within one or two days

The process of testing it should not introduce any type of overhead ...

Exercises

Lab : exercise 7 and solution : How to build some more complex shape than just a simple cube.

Next Assignment

Form your groups before next Monday ( = send me an email before next Monday)

Announcements

Glenn Fiedler (Irrational Games), "Terrain Occlusion Culling ".

10 September 4:00pm - 5:00 pm, DCS, N101

Hugh Fisher : "The Programmable 3D Graphics Revolution"

24 September 4:00pm - 5:00 pm, DCS, N101

Today

Java Optimisation

Illumination

Illumination and Shading in Java 3D

What about getting your head back up ?

Transformations in Java3D

Circle drawing algorithm

Case study

eScience