This course covers the fundamentals and developments in geometric modeling and geometry processing. Topics include surface modeling based on point clouds and polygonal meshes, mesh generation, surface reconstruction, mesh fairing and parameterization, discrete differential geometry, interactive shape editing, topics in digital shape fabrication.
Lernziel
The students will learn how to design, program and analyze algorithms and systems for interactive 3D shape modeling and geometry processing.
Inhalt
Recent advances in 3D geometry processing have created a plenitude of novel concepts for the mathematical representation and interactive manipulation of geometric models. This course covers the fundamentals and some of the developments in geometric modeling and geometry processing. Topics include surface modeling based on point clouds and triangle meshes, mesh generation, surface reconstruction, mesh fairing and parameterization, discrete differential geometry, interactive shape editing and digital shape fabrication.
Skript
Slides and course notes
Voraussetzungen / Besonderes
Prerequisites: Visual Computing, Computer Graphics or an equivalent class. Experience with C++ programming. Solid background in linear algebra and analysis. Some knowledge of differential geometry, computational geometry and numerical methods is helpful but not a strict requirement.
Kompetenzen
Fachspezifische Kompetenzen
Konzepte und Theorien
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Verfahren und Technologien
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Methodenspezifische Kompetenzen
Problemlösung
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Leistungskontrolle
Information zur Leistungskontrolle (gültig bis die Lerneinheit neu gelesen wird)
Repetition nur nach erneuter Belegung der Lerneinheit möglich.
Zusatzinformation zum Prüfungsmodus
The course grade is based on graded assignments. The exact nature and the weight of the individual assignments in the final grade will be announced in the first weeks of the class.
Leistungskontrolle als Semesterkurs