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3D Computer Graphics

The 3D Computer Graphics course at the University of Mosul covers the 3D graphics pipeline, including algorithms for transformations, scan conversion, clipping, and hidden surface removal. It also includes GPU programming using CUDA C and various topics such as illumination, texture, and virtual/augmented reality. The course consists of weekly topics, culminating in a mid-course exam and practical programming examples.

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3D Computer Graphics

The 3D Computer Graphics course at the University of Mosul covers the 3D graphics pipeline, including algorithms for transformations, scan conversion, clipping, and hidden surface removal. It also includes GPU programming using CUDA C and various topics such as illumination, texture, and virtual/augmented reality. The course consists of weekly topics, culminating in a mid-course exam and practical programming examples.

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Course Title:3D Computer Graphics

University of Mosul
Course Number/Type:
College of Engineering Credit Hours: 2 hours/week
Level/Term: MSC
Department: Computer Prerequisties:

Course Description:
This course involves all the required stages to display 3D objects which is called 3D graphics
pipeline. This pipeline contains many stages related with many algorithms for Transformations,
scan conversion , clipping and hidden surface removals and finally how to save the data in the
frame buffer for displaying. Also the course involves many topics for GPU programming and
architecture. In programming part, the CUDA C language is covered.
Refernces:
1- Ferguson, R. Stuart - Practical Algorithms for 3D Computer Graphics, Second Edition-CRC
Press (2013).

2- Gabriel Gambetta - Computer Graphics from Scratch_ A Programmer's Introduction to 3D


Rendering-No Starch Press (2021).
Course Details:
Subject Week
Introduction to 3D Computer Graphics 1
Connectors and signals (VGA, HDMI, …) 2
3D Transformations (Rotate , scale, translate…)3D rotation about an arbitrary axis 3
3DDA scan conversion ,3D Bresenham’s algorithm, Ray tracing 4
Hidden surface removals algorithms 5
Review 2D clipping 6
Polygon clipping 7
3D Sutherland clipping algorithm (6 planes) 8
Mid course exam 9
3D Sutherland clipping algorithm (4 planes) 10
GPU architecture 11
GPU programming, CUDA examples 12
Triangulations and tessellations 13
Illumination, texture and shading models 14
VR and AR 15

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