Computer Graphics

COURSE INFORMATION SHEET

PROGRAMME:       COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING                                    

DEGREE: BTECH          

COURSE: COMPUTER GRAPHICS

SEMESTER:   VII            CREDITS: 4

COURSE CODE:   CS401                            

COURSE TYPE:CORE

COURSE AREA/DOMAIN:  RECENT TRENDS IN COMPUTING

CONTACT HOURS: 4-0-0(L-T-P) hours/Week.

CORRESPONDING LAB COURSE CODE (IF ANY): NIL

LAB COURSE NAME: NIL

 

 

SYLLABUS:

UNIT

DETAILS

HOURS

I

Basic concepts in Computer Graphics – Types of Graphic

Devices – Interactive Graphic inputs – Raster Scan and Random

Scan Displays.

 

 

7

II

Line Drawing Algorithm- DDA, Bresenham’s algorithm – Circle

Generation Algorithms –Mid point circle algorithm, Bresenham’s

algorithm- Scan Conversion-frame buffers – solid area scan

conversion – polygon filling algorithms

 

 

 

8

III

Two dimensional transformations. Homogeneous coordinate

systems – matrix formulation and concatenation of

transformations.

Windowing concepts –Window to Viewport Transformation- Two

dimensional clipping-Line clipping – Cohen Sutherland, Midpoint

Subdivision algorithm

 

 

 

8

IV

Polygon clipping-Sutherland Hodgeman algorithm, Weiler-

Atherton algorithm, Three dimensional object representation-

Polygon surfaces, Quadric surfaces – Basic 3D transformations

 

8

V

Projections – Parallel and perspective projections – vanishing

points.

Visible surface detection methods– Back face removal- Z-Buffer

algorithm, A-buffer algorithm, Depth-sorting method, Scan line

algorithm.

9

VI

Image processing – Introduction - Fundamental steps in image

processing – digital image representations – relationship between

pixels – gray level histogram –spatial convolution and correlation

– edge detection – Robert, Prewitt, Sobel.

 

 

8

TOTAL HOURS

48

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:

 

T/R

BOOK TITLE/AUTHORS/PUBLICATION

 

Text Books:

1. Donald Hearn and M. Pauline Baker, Computer Graphics, PHI, 2e, 1996

2. E. Gose, R. Johnsonbaugh and S. Jost., Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis, PHI

PTR, 1996 (Module VI – Image Processing part)

3. William M. Newman and Robert F. Sproull , Principles of Interactive Computer

Graphics. McGraw Hill, 2e, 1979

4. Zhigang Xiang and Roy Plastock, Computer Graphics (Schaum’s outline Series),

McGraw Hill, 1986.

 

References:

1. David F. Rogers , Procedural Elements for Computer Graphics, Tata McGraw Hill,

2001.

2. M. Sonka, V. Hlavac, and R. Boyle, Image Processing, Analysis, and Machine Vision,

Thomson India Edition, 2007.

3. Rafael C. Gonzalez and Richard E. Woods, Digital Image Processing. Pearson, 2017

 

 

 

 

COURSE PRE-REQUISITES:

C.CODE

COURSE NAME

DESCRIPTION

SEM

MA 101

 Engineering Mathematic I

Basic familiarity with calculus and linear algebra

S1

CS 105

 Introduction to Computing and Problem Solving

Programming skills

S3

 

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

 

  • · To introduce concepts of graphics input and display devices.
  • · To discuss line and circle drawing algorithms.
  • · To introduce 2D and 3D transformations and projections.
  • · To introduce fundamentals of image processing.

 

 

 

COURSE OUTCOMES:

CS401.1

The Students will be able to compare various graphics devices

CS401.2

The Students will be able to analyze and implement algorithms for line drawing, circle drawing and polygon filling

CS401.3

The Students will be able to apply geometrical transformation on 2D and 3D objects

CS401.4

The Students will be able to analyze and implement algorithms for clipping

CS401.5

The Students will be able to apply various projection techniques on 3D objects

CS401.6

The Students will be able to summarize visible surface detection methods

CS401.7

The Students will be able to interpret various concepts and basic operations of image processing

 

 

Offered: 

2018