Digital Image Synthesis

Digital Image Synthesis, Fall 2007

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09/20 overview
09/28 core and geometry
10/04 shape and acceleration
10/25 color and radiometry
10/25 camera
11/01 sampling
11/08 sampling and film
11/22 reflection and materials
11/29 textures
12/06 lights and Monte Carlo
12/13 Monte Carlo II
12/20 surface integrator
12/27 Metropolis light transport
01/03 participating media
01/10 real-time relighting

Lectures

Date	Topic	slides	readings/related links

2007/09/20	overview	ppt/pdf/4-up pdf	Pixar Physially based rendering Literate Programming Paul Heckbert, A Minimal Ray Tracer, Graphics Gems IV, 1994.
2007/09/27	intro to pbrt geometry and transforms	ppt/pdf/4-up pdf ppt/pdf/4-up pdf	Chapters 1 and 2 of pbrt renderer/pbrt.cpp, core/scene., integrators/whitted.cpp, core/geometry., core/transform.*
2007/10/04 2007/10/11	shapes accelerators	ppt/pdf/4-up pdf ppt/pdf/4-up pdf	Chapters 3 and 4 of pbrt core/shape., shapes/, accelerators/*
2007/10/25	color and radiometry	ppt/pdf/4-up pdf	Chapter 5 of pbrt core/color.*
2007/10/25	camera	ppt/pdf/4-up pdf	Chapters 6 of pbrt core/camera., camera/
2007/11/01	sampling	ppt/pdf/4-up pdf	Chapter 7 of pbrt core/sampling., samplers/, filters/*
2007/11/08	film	ppt/pdf/4-up pdf	Chapter 8 of pbrt core/film., core/tonemap.h, tonemaps/
2007/11/22	Reflections Materials	ppt/pdf/4-up pdf ppt/pdf/4-up pdf	Chapters 9 and 10 of pbrt core/reflection., core/material., materials/*
2007/11/29	Textures	ppt/pdf/4-up pdf	Chapter 11 of pbrt core/texture., core/mipmap., textures/*
2006/11/30	Lights Monte Carlo	ppt/pdf/4-up pdf ppt/pdf/4-up pdf	Chapters 13 and 14 of pbrt core/light., lights/ E. Veach, Introduction to Monte Carlo Method, Stanford course note 1997.
2006/12/13	Monte Carlo II	ppt/pdf/4-up pdf	Chapter 15 of pbrt core/reflection., lights/
2006/12/20	Surface Integrator	ppt/pdf/4-up pdf	Chapter 16 of pbrt core/transport., integrators/
2006/12/27	Metropolis Light Transport	ppt/pdf/4-up pdf	Matt Pharr, Metropolis Sampling, SIGGRAPH 2003 Course Note Eric Veach and Leonidas Guibas, Metropolis Light Transport, SIGGRAPH 1997
2008/1/3	Participating Media	ppt/pdf/4-up pdf SIGGRAPH 2005	Chapters 12 and 17 of pbrt core/volume., volume/ B. Sun, R. Ramamoorthi, S. G. Narasimhan, S. K. Nayar, A Practical Analytic Single Scattering Model for Real Time Rendering, SIGGRAPH 2005. S. Narasimhan, M. Gupta, C. Donner, R. Rammamoorthi, S. Nayar and H. W. Jensen, Acquiring Scattering Properties of Participating Media by Dilution, SIGGRAPH 2006.
2008/1/10	Real-Time Relighting	ppt/pdf/4-up pdf ppt/pdf/4-up pdf ppt/pdf/4-up pdf	R. Ramamoorthi and P. Hanrahan, An Efficient Representation for Irradiance Environment Maps, SIGGRAPH 2001. P.-P. Sloan, J. Kautz and J. Snyder, Precomputed Radiance Transfer for Real-Time Rendering in Dynamic, Low-Frequency Lighting Environment, SIGGRAPH 2002. R. Ng, R. Ramamoorthi and P. Hanrahan, All-Frequency Shadows Using Non-linear Wavelet Lighting Approximation, SIGGRAPH 2003. R. Ng, R. Ramamoorthi and P. Hanrahan, Triple Product Wavelet Integrals for All-Frequency Relighting, SIGGRAPH 2004. F. Pellacini et. al., Lpics: a Hybrid Hardware-Accelerated Relighting Engine for Computer Cinematography, SIGGRAPH 2004. M. Hasan, F. Pellacini and K. Bala, Direct-to-Indirect Transfer for Cinematic Relighting, SIGGRAPH 2006.