- Discussion session: we will be presenting newly released exercises and answering questions.
- Exercise Deadline: you need to submit your code and report as explained on the Nori webpage. The deadline is on Friday at 23:59
| Lecture | Topic | Lecturer | Exercise | 
| 17.09.2024 | Introduction | Dr. Marios Papas | - | 
| 20.09.2024 | Shape Representation Intro Polygonal Meshes | Prof. Markus Gross | Nori Intro | 
| 24.09.2024 | Texture Mapping | Dr. Marios Papas | - | 
| 27.09.2024 | Basics of Ray Tracing | Dr. Marios Papas | Ex1 Out | 
| 01.10.2024 | Acceleration Data Structures | Dr. Xianyao Zhang | - | 
| 04.10.2024 | Light & Matter, Radiometric quantities - Appearance Modeling | Dr. Xianyao Zhang - Rajesh Sharma | Q&A | 
| 08.10.2024 | Microfacet Theory | Rajesh Sharma | - | 
| 11.10.2024 | Monte Carlo Integration | Dr. Marios Papas | Ex1 Due - Ex2 Out | 
| 15.10.2024 | Direct Illumination I: Reflection Equation and Light Sources | Prof. Markus Gross | - | 
| 18.10.2024 | Direct Illumination II: Importance Sampling | Dr. Marios Papas | Ex2 Due - Ex3 Out | 
| 22.10.2024 | Direct Illumination III: Environment Maps + Adv. Camera Models | Prof. Markus Gross | - | 
| 25.10.2024 | Global Illumination I: The Rendering Equation, Path Tracing | Prof. Markus Gross | Q&A | 
| 29.10.2024 | Global Illumination II: Early Termination, Duality of Light Transport | Dr. Marios Papas | - | 
| 01.11.2024 | Global Illumination III: Bidirectional Algorithms | Dr. Marios Papas | Ex3 Due - Ex4 Out | 
| 05.11.2024 | Participating Media I | Dr. Marco Manzi | - | 
| 08.11.2024 | Participating Media II | Dr. Marco Manzi | Final Project Out | 
| 12.11.2024 | Sampling and Anti-aliasing | Dr. Marco Manzi | - | 
| 15.11.2024 | Camera Models | Dr. Marios Papas | Ex4 Due | 
| 19.11.2024 | 3D Reconstruction | Dr. Hayko Riemenschneider | - | 
| 22.11.2024 | Image-Based Denoising Special Lecture: Denoising with Deep Learning | Dr. Fabrice Rousselle | Special Lecture: Framing & Color Theory Q&A | 
| 26.11.2024 | Special Lecture: Production Pipeline | Rajesh Sharma | - | 
| 29.11.2024 | Image-based Rendering & Light Fields | Dr. Hayko Riemenschneider | Q&A | 
| 03.12.2024 | Inverse Rendering I: Capture | Dr. Marios Papas | - | 
| 06.12.2024 | Inverse Rendering II: Photometric Stereo & Differentiable Rendering | Dr. Sebastian Weiss | Q&A | 
| 10.12.2024 | Special Lecture: Computer Graphics Research Outlook Wrap-Up | - | - | 
| 13.12.2024 | Point-Based Graphics | Prof. Markus Gross | Q&A | 
| 17.12.2024 | Special Lecture: Generative AI for Computer Graphics | Dr. Vinicius Azevedo | - | 
| 20.12.2024 | Rendering Competition | - | - |