CS838-2: Special Topics: Computer Animation
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January
22 - Welcome 24 - Animation History 26 - Principles of Animation
Lasseter

29 - Animation Systems
Catmul, Litwinowicz

31 - Parameterizations and Keyframing
Burtnyk, Litwinowicz
2 - Simplicial Modeling and other tricks
Ngo
Assignment 0 and 1 due!
February
5 7

9 - Crowds & Projects
Reynolds
Assignment 2 due!
Project 1 Checkpoint 0

12 - Rotations
Shoemake, Grassia(2), Bobick
14 - Kinematics
Grassia (1)

16 - Inverse Kinematics
Maciejewski
Project 1 Checkpoint 1

19 - Humans 1
Perlin, Multon
21 - Humans 2
Hodgins, Badler
23
Project 1 Checkpoint 2
26 - Mocap 1
Gleicher(1), Gleicher(2), Fischer
28 - Mocap 2
Gleicher (3), O'Brien
2
Project 1 Checkpoint 3
March

5 - Motion Editing
Gleicher(4), BW, WP

7 - Motion Editing
Gleicher, Lee, PW
9- More Motion Editing
(papers from last time)
Project 1 Due
12 - Spring Break 14 - Spring Break 16 - Spring Break
19 21 23 - Project 1 Presentations
Project 2 Checkpoint 1
26 - Cinematography 1
Read: Film Book
28 - Cinematography 2
Read: Film Book
30 - Physics 1
WB1,2,3
April
2- Physics 2
Aaron Hertzman talk
4 - Cloth and Worms
Miller, Baraff
6 - Project Discussion
Project 2 Checkpoint 1
9 - Constraints 1
Gleicher 3,4,5
11- Constraints 2
Gleicher 3,4,5
13 - No Class
16 - Control 1
Witkin&Kass, Ngo
18 - Control 2
Popovic, Chenney, Laslo

20 - TBD
Project 2 Checkpoint 3

23 - Online Mocap
Shin,Lee,Gleicher&Shin
25 - Drawing Characters
Sederberg, Lewis
27 - TBA (Taylor's Wilson visit)
30 - Faces
Waters, Bregler, Pighin
2 - Subdivision
DeRose
4 - Other topics discussion
Survey Reviews Due
May
7
Project 2 Due
9 11
     
     
     
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UW CS Graphics Group