CS 1620

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CS 1620
Visual Imaging in the Electronic Age

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2016-2017.

Interdisciplinary survey course designed to introduce students in the creative arts, science, and engineering to the concepts of 2D and 3D digital pictorial representation and display. It is a concept course that concentrates on "why" rather than "how." Topics include perspective representations, display technology, how television works, bandwidth concepts, digital photography, computer graphics modeling and rendering, color perception, 3D data acquisition, volumetric imaging, and historical precedents, primarily from the art world.

When Offered Fall.

Distribution Category (MQR-AS)

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3702, ART 2907, ENGRI 1620

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 12270 CS 1620   LEC 001

  • If the class is full and you wish to be put on the waitlist, please e-mail Sarah Brewer at skb99@cornell.edu. Mandatory informal discussions TBA. http://www.graphics.cornell.edu/ART2907FINALAnnouncement.pdf

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