Computer Graphics

Course Information
TitleΓΡΑΦΙΚΗ ΜΕ ΥΠΟΛΟΓΙΣΤΕΣ / Computer Graphics
CodeΗΥ1701
FacultyEngineering
SchoolElectrical and Computer Engineering
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodSpring
CoordinatorAnastasios Ntelopoulos
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID20000594

Class Information
Academic Year2025 – 2026
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Class ID
600294002
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
  • English (Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
Linear Algebra
Learning Outcomes
(1) To understand the entire architecture, the pipeline and the individual operations of a general 3D graphics computer subsystem (2) To understand the mathematical background of the relevant algorithms and evaluate their computational complexity (3) To gain experience on the implementation of major computer graphics modules by simulating their functionality in Matlab
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Work autonomously
  • Design and manage projects
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
1. The architecture of a computer graphics system 1.1 Modeling 1.2 Graphics Application 1.2 Rendering 1.3 Displays 2. Major display devices. Discrete reproduction of colors and shapes. 3. Line scan conversion, area filling 4. Vector and point transformation in 2 and 3 dimensions 5. Projections 6. Clipping 7. Modeling and representation of lines and surfaces 8. Lighting and shading
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
e-notes. Implementation of homework assignemnts in Matlab
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures52
homework assignemnts: simulation of computer graphics components in Matlab20
Total72
Student Assessment
Description
Evaluation is based on the homework assignemnts (HW), the intermediate examination (IE) and the final examination (FE). The final grade results from Min(10, 0.4*HW+0.2*IE+0.6*FE)
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
  • project: simulation of computer graphics components in Matlab (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. Γραφικά Υπολογιστών με Open GL Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον Εύδοξο: 18548968 Έκδοση: 3η έκδ./2010 Συγγραφείς: Bakers H. ISBN: 978-960-418-257-2 Διαθέτης (Εκδότης): ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ Α. ΤΖΙΟΛΑ & ΥΙΟΙ Α.Ε. 2. Γραφικά και Οπτικοποίηση Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον Εύδοξο: 35474 Έκδοση: Α' ΕΚΔΟΣΗ/2010 Συγγραφείς: Θεοχάρης Θ., Πλατής Ν., Παπαϊωάννου Γ., Πατρικαλάκης Ν. ISBN: 978-960-266-296-0 Διαθέτης (Εκδότης): Μ.ΑΘΑΝΑΣΟΠΟΥΛΟΥ-Σ.ΑΘΑΝΑΣΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ Ο.Ε.
Last Update
04-08-2013