Syllabus for CS6670

Instructor: Elaine Cohen

Semester: Spring 2015, AS OF October 2014

References to chapters are to the course text: Geometric Modeling with Splines,
                                                                                  E. Cohen, R. Riesenfeld, and G. Elber,
                                                                                  A.K. Peters, pub.

Week of # Lect Topic Ch
Jan 12
 2 Introduction, Representations 1, 2
Jan 19
 1
 Mon: no class, Wed: Conics 3
Jan 26
 2 Conics, Bezier Curves 5
Feb 2
 2 Bezier Curves 5
Feb 9
 2 Differential Geometry 4
Feb 16
 1
 Mon: No Class, Wed: Differential Geometry 4
Feb 23
 2 B-Splines 6
Mar 2
 2 B-Spline Curves
  
Mar 9
 2 B-Spline Curves
 6
Mar 16
 2 no classes: Spring Break 7
Mar 23
 2 B-Spline curves 8
Mar 30
 2 B-Spline data fitting 9
Apr 6
 2 Surfaces 13
Apr 13
 2
 Surfaces
 13
Apr 20
 2 B-Spline surface modeling and fitting
 15
Apr 27
 1
 B-Spline surface fitting 14
Final
Monday, May 4, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm


Grading based on:  Written Homework, Programming projects: Roughly 50-50