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= CS348B Wiki =

This is the course wiki for CS348B - Image Synthesis

Some results from last year's [http://www-graphics.stanford.edu/courses/cs348b-competition/cs348b-06/ Rendering Competition]:

http://www.graphics.stanford.edu/courses/cs348b-07/images/lilypads.jpg
http://www.graphics.stanford.edu/courses/cs348b-07/images/caterpillar.jpg
http://www.graphics.stanford.edu/courses/cs348b-07/images/ice.jpg

== Announcements ==

 * Running assignment. For each lecture, you are required to comment on two slides. These comments must be added within one week of class. 
 See the ["Guidelines"] for thoughts on good comments.

 * '''[wiki:self:Assignment4 Assignment 4]''' is now online and is due on Friday May 18th!

 * '''[wiki:self:FinalProject Final Project]''' instructions are now available.  Proposals are due on Tuesday May 22nd.  The rendering competition will be held on June 11th.

== Syllabus ==

|| Week || Dates ||<style="width: 200px;"> Tue ||<style="width: 200px;"> Thu ||
|| 1 || Apr 3, 5 || [wiki:Self:Lectures#Goals The Goals of Rendering] || [wiki:Self:Lectures#Basics  Basic Ray Tracing Algorithms] ||
|| 2 || Apr 10, 12 || [wiki:Self:Lectures#Acceleration Acceleration Techniques] || [wiki:Self:Lectures#Radiometry Radiometry] ||
|| 3 || Apr 17, 19 || [wiki:Self:Lectures#LightField The Light Field] || [wiki:Self:Lectures#MonteCarloI Monte Carlo Integration I] ||
|| 4 || Apr 24, 26 || [wiki:Self:Lectures#Camera Cameras and Film] || [wiki:Self:Lectures#MonteCarloII Monte Carlo Integration II] ||
|| 5 || May 1, 3  || [wiki:Self:Lectures#Sampling Sampling and Reconstruction] || [wiki:Self:Lectures#ReflectionI Reflection Models I: BRDFs and Ideal Materials] ||
|| 6 || May 8, 10 || [wiki:Self:Lectures#ReflectionII Reflection Models II: Glossy Materials] || [wiki:Self:Lectures#Texture  Texture] ||
|| 7 || May 15, 17 || [wiki:Self:Lectures#RenderingEquation Light Transport and the Rendering Equation] || [wiki:Self:Lectures#Path Monte Carlo Path Tracing] ||
|| 8 || May 22, 24 || [wiki:Self:Lectures#PhotonMap Irradiance Caching and Photon Mapping] || Participating Media and Volume Rendering ||
|| 9 || May 29, 31 || Reflection Models III: Anisotropic and Translucent Materials || Current Topics in Rendering ||
||  || June 11 || ''Rendering Competition'' (Monday) || ||

== Assignments ==

 * [wiki:self:Assignment1 Assignment 1]: Lighting Design
 * [wiki:self:Assignment2 Assignment 2]: Lazy K-D Tree
 * [wiki:self:Assignment3 Assignment 3]: Realistic Camera Simulation
 * [wiki:self:Assignment4 Assignment 4]: Investigating Importance Sampling
 * [wiki:self:FinalProject Final Project]

== Information ==

 * Time: 9:30-10:45am, Tu/Th, Spring 2007

 * Room: [http://campus-map.stanford.edu/index.cfm?ID=03-010 Art 4]

 * Course staff mailing list: cs348b-spr0607-staff@lists.stanford.edu

 * [wiki:Self:Instructors Instructors/TAs]

 * ["Participants"]

 * ["Bibliography"]

 * ["Syllabus"]

 * [wiki:Self:PBRTInfo PBRT Information]


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