CPEN 409 — Computer Graphics
Computer Engineering · University of Ghana
Fundamentals of display techniques and graphics systems. Display devices, processors, software, introduction to Graphical Kernel System, Programmer‘s Hierarchical Interactive Graphics System. Representation of primitive objects. Representation of composite objects. Two-and three-dimensional transformations. Polygon mesh, spline surfaces, super-quadradrics, fractal geometry, octrees, visualization of three-dimensional data sets, geometric transformations. Parallel and perspective projections, three-dimensional view volumes. Depthbuffer, scan-line, depth sorting, area subdivision, octree, and ray-casting methods. Hidden lines and surfaces. Shading and coloring. Interactive graphics and the user interface. Structure of graphics packages 2-dimensional viewing, structures and segments, hierarchical model, graphical user interfaces, interactive input methods. Animation techniques. Color models.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 400
Other courses on this programme
- CPEN 400 — Independent Project
- CPEN 401 — Control Systems Analysis and Design
- CPEN 402 — Advanced Computer Architecture
- CPEN 403 — Embedded Systems (rerequisites: CPEN 303)
- CPEN 404 — Computer Vision and Robotics
- CPEN 405 — Artificial Intelligence
- CPEN 406 — Wireless Communication Systems
- CPEN 407 — Software Engineering (rerequisites: CPEN 207)
- CPEN 408 — Human-Computer Interface
- CPEN 411 — VLSI Systems Design
- CPEN 412 — Web Software Architecture
- CPEN 413 — Microprocessor Systems and Integration
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).