Graphics DiRP!

Graphics DiRP Fall 2022!

Week	Summary	Slides	Assignment/Readings	Other/Optional Resources
0	Group introductions + computer graphics topic overview	Slides (Links to more information about each topic in Speaker Notes)	Bring a paper related to computer graphics that looks cool!	Pixar's Graphics Evolution More about rendering equation Luca: Our Italian Inspiration on Disney Plus
1	Rendering fundamentals: ray tracing vs. rasterization	Meeting Notes Slides	Whitted-style Ray Tracing Paper Rasterization Blog Post	Renderman Paper Ray Tracing - NVIDIA Compute Shaders by Sebastian Lague Refraction/Reflection Derivations
2	Review + Rasterization	Slides	Transforms Animating Static Images	3Blue1Brown Linear Transformations and Matrices Animating Static Images Video
3	More into Shaders	N/A	Book of Shaders: Intro Book of Shaders: Ch. 1 Book of Shaders: Ch. 2	The Rendering Equation - James T. Kajiya Graphics Pipeline Performance - NVIDIA
4	Graphics Pipeline	Slides	Programming Assignment: 2D Circle Shader (Magenta circle, Black background) OpenGL Rendering Pipeline Book of Shaders: Ch. 5 Book of Shaders: Ch. 6	High-Performance Polygon Rendering Reality Engine graphics
5	Project brainstorming!	TBD	About the Demoscene	More to come...