Computer Graphics Laboratory

CGL » Teaching » Computer Graphics » Schedule

Computer Graphics - AS 26 - Schedule

Schedule

This shows the planned schedule of the lectures and exercies, and will be updated in accordance to the actual course schedule throughout the semester. The information in this page is subject to change and should not be construed as a commitment.

  • 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
15.09.2026IntroductionProf. Amit H. Bermano
Dr. Marios Papas
Dr. Alexander Rath		-
18.09.2026Shape Representation Intro
Polygonal Meshes		Prof. Amit H. BermanoNori Intro
22.09.2026Texture MappingProf. Amit H. Bermano-
25.09.2026Basics of Ray TracingProf. Amit H. BermanoEx1 Out
29.09.2026Acceleration Data StructuresProf. Amit H. Bermano-
02.10.2026Light & Matter, Radiometric quantities
Appearance Modeling		Dr. Marios PapasQ&A
06.10.2026Microfacet TheoryDr. Marios Papas-
09.10.2026Monte Carlo IntegrationDr. Alexander RathEx1 Due - Ex2 Out
13.10.2026Direct Illumination I: Reflection Equation and Light SourcesDr. Alexander Rath-
16.10.2026Direct Illumination II: Importance SamplingDr. Alexander RathEx2 Due - Ex3 Out
20.10.2026Direct Illumination III: Environment Maps + Adv. Camera ModelsDr. Alexander Rath-
23.10.2026Global Illumination I: The Rendering Equation, Path TracingDr. Alexander RathQ&A
27.10.2026Global Illumination II: Early Termination, Duality of Light TransportDr. Alexander Rath-
30.10.2026Global Illumination III: Bidirectional AlgorithmsDr. Alexander RathEx3 Due - Ex4 Out
03.11.2026Participating Media IDr. Marios Papas-
06.11.2026Participating Media IIDr. Marios PapasFinal Project Out
10.11.2026Sampling and Anti-aliasingProf. Amit H. Bermano-
13.11.2026Camera ModelsDr. Alexander RathEx4 Due
17.11.20263D ReconstructionProf. Amit H. Bermano-
20.11.2026Image-based Denoising
Special Lecture: Denoising with Deep Learning		TBD
Dr. Marios Papas		Special Lecture: Framing & Color Theory
Q&A
24.11.2026Special Lecture: Production PipelineRajesh Sharma-
27.11.2026Image-based Rendering & Light FieldsDr. Marios PapasQ&A
01.12.2026Inverse Rendering I: CaptureDr. Marios Papas-
04.12.2026Inverse Rendering II: Photometric Stereo & Differentiable RenderingDr. Marios PapasQ&A
08.12.2026Special Lecture: Computer Graphics Research OutlookProf. Markus Gross-
11.12.2026Point-Based GraphicsProf. Markus GrossQ&A
15.12.2026Special Lecture: Generative AI for Computer GraphicsProf. Amit H. Bermano-
18.12.2026Rendering Competition (Audi Max)--




© 2026 ETH Zurich, Computer Graphics Laboratory