The course teaches the basic principles of computer graphics. The course familiriazes students with the concepts of scene construction, scene hierarchies, camera specification, projections of primitives, clipping, visible surface determination, polygon rasterisation (z-buffer), texture mapping, local and global illumination, shadows, ray tracing, radiosity, real-time acceleration techniques. Provision of both the theoretical foundations as well as practical skills through the use of industry standards, such as OpenGL and the Unity game engine.
- Teacher: Marios Loizou
- Teacher assistant: Andreas Andreou