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Which parts are hard to model?
From Alexei Efros
CMPS160 – Intro Computer Graphics
Professor – James Davis
TA – John Murray
T.Th 10-11:45am
http://www.cse.ucsc.edu/classes/cmps160/Fall11/
Depicting Our World
Prehistoric Painting, Lascaux Cave, France
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Depicting Our World: The Middle Ages
St. Johnfrom the Gospel Book of Abbot Wedricus (1147)
Cimabue Madonna Enthroned (c.1280-1290) From Alexei Efros
Depicting Our World: Toward Perfection
Jan van Eyck, The Arnolfini Marriage (c.1434) From Alexei Efros
Depicting Our World: Toward Perfection
Lens Based Camera Obscura, 1568
From Alexei Efros
Depicting Our World: Perfection?
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Depicting Our World: Ongoing Quest
Pablo Picasso
Marc Chagall
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Enter Computer Graphics...
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GRAPHICS
Traditional Computer Graphics
3D geometry
physics
Simulation
projection
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State of the Art
•Amazingly real•But so sterile, lifeless, futuristic (why?)
From Alexei Efros
The richness of our everyday world
Photo by Svetlana LazebnikFrom Alexei Efros
Beauty in complexity
University Parks, OxfordFrom Alexei Efros
People
From “Final Fantasy”
On the Tube, London
From Alexei Efros
Faces / Hair
Photo by Joaquin Rosales Gomez
From “Final Fantasy”
From Alexei Efros
Urban Scenes
Virtual LA (SGI)
Photo of l LA
From Alexei Efros
Nature
River Cherwell, Oxford
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Rendering
Is milk “just” white stuff?
Where does the caustic come from?
Modeling
Physical Simulation
Animation – motion capture
Example of my recent research
Labs
• Lab 4 – Some sort of tutorial on programmable shaders (not chosen yet)
• Lab 5 – Choose something that interests you • More of an all quarter thing• We will give ideas, but you can also suggest
• Webpage – and details there – • Piazza• Ask about clickers..• Pass out pre-check of topics