|
Week |
Dates |
Topic |
Assignment/Project
Info |
Animations |
|
1 |
Aug 25 -
Aug 29 |
Course
Intro / Creating Animations |
Making
of Snow White (in class) The Making of Toy Story (in class) |
|
|
2 |
Sept 1 -
Sept 5 |
Animation
Framework Rotations / Quaternions |
Animation Framework (Assn 0) given | Luxo,
Jr The Adventures of Andre and Wally B |
|
3 |
Sept 8 -
Sept 12 |
Interpolation
/ Cubic Curves Interpolation of Quaternions |
Project Proposals due | TRON The Last Starfighter |
| 4 |
Sept 15 -
Sept 19 |
Interpolation Review Dynamics
- Part I |
Animation
Framework (Assn 0) due Keyframe (Assn 1) given |
Rigid
Body Dynamics
|
|
5 |
Sept 22 -
Sept 26 |
Dynamics - Part II - Forces Dynamics
- Part III - Collisions |
Mathematica
|
|
|
6 |
Sept 29 - Oct
3 |
Numerical Integration / Billiards Particle
Animation |
Keyframe
(Assn 1) due Billiards (Assn 2) given |
Star Trek
II
|
|
7 |
Oct 6 - Oct
10 |
Behavioural Animation R: Interview Day |
Flocking
/ Particle systems (Assn 3) given |
Breaking the Ice |
|
8 |
Oct 13 -
Oct 17 |
T:
No class (October Break) |
Billiards (Assn 2) due | |
|
9 |
Oct 20 - Oct 24 | Articulated Figure Motion Inverse
Kinematics |
Eurythmy |
|
|
10 |
Oct 27 -
Oct 31 |
motion capture / Sampling Animation as Optimization / Genetic Programming
|
Flocking / Particle systems (Assn 3) due moCap (Assn 4) given |
Brilliance Don't Touch Me |
| 11 |
Nov 3 - Nov
7 |
Levels of Control / Facial Animation
|
Tony
DePeltrie Bingo |
|
| 12 |
Nov 10 -
Nov 14 |
Deep
Learning in Animation |
moCap
(Assn 4) due |
The
Chub-Chubs Alien Song |
| 13 |
Nov 17 -
Nov 21 |
Frameless Symposium (Friday) |
||
| 14 |
Nov 24 -
Nov 28 |
W:
No class (Thanksgiving Break) R: No class (Thanksgiving Break) |
||
| 15 |
Dec 1- Dec 5 | Sound and Animation | More
Bells and Whistles Pipe Dreams |
|
| Finals Week | Thurs, Dec 11 |
Student Presentations (1:30pm - 4pm) - GOL 3520 | FINAL
DUE |