Title
MyWorld4D: introduction to CG with a modeling and simulation twist
Abstract
We describe the design, implementation and results of a senior-level Introduction to Computer Graphics course that successfully blends Modeling and Simulation concepts in the "classical" rendering-pipeline syllabus. Evaluation over two years shows record enrollment-retention and student satisfaction when compared to the simple geometric primitive rendering approach at the same institution. Students demonstrate an increased ability to handle computational challenges and to incorporate concepts from senior-level courses such as Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Computing, or Networking into graphics applications.
Year
DOI
Venue
2009
10.1145/1597990.1598056
SIGGRAPH 2009: Talks
Keywords
Field
DocType
senior-level introduction,increased ability,graphics application,education,scientific computing,simulation concept,simulation,blends modeling,computer graphics course,artificial intelligence,modeling,simulation twist,computer graphics,computational challenge,senior-level course,modeling and simulation,computer graphic,artificial intelligent
Graphics,Syllabus,Computer graphics (images),Modeling and simulation,Computer science,Geometric primitive,Rendering (computer graphics),Scientific visualization,Computer graphics
Conference
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
0
0.34
0
Authors
1
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
G Elisabeta Marai113620.43