Interactive Computer Graphics
Computer graphics can be a powerful tool for supporting visual problem solving, and interactivity plays a central role in harnessing the users' creativity. This course will introduce various interactive tools developed in computer graphics research field with their design rationales and algorithms. Examples include enhancements to graphical user interfaces, authoring tools for 2D drawings and 3D animations, and interactive computer-aided design systems. Rich live demonstrations and course assignments will give you insights and skills to design and implement such tools for your own problems.
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- Level Professional
- Duration 28 hours
- Course by The University of Tokyo
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Computer graphics can be a powerful tool for supporting visual problem solving, and interactivity plays a central role in harnessing the users' creativity. This course will introduce various interactive tools developed in computer graphics research field with their design rationales and algorithms. Examples include enhancements to graphical user interfaces, authoring tools for 2D drawings and 3D animations, and interactive computer-aided design systems. Rich live demonstrations and course assignments will give you insights and skills to design and implement such tools for your own problems.Modules
Introduction
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2
Videos
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4
Readings
2
Videos
- Course Preview
- Introduction
4
Readings
- Course Description
- Syllabus
- Course FAQs
- Problems when running Java Application / Java Applet
Lecture and Practice Quiz
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5
Videos
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5
Assignment
5
Assignment
- Scrolling Interface
- Desktop Icons
- Pointing
- Digital Ink
- Voice Interaction
5
Videos
- 1-1 Scrolling Interface
- 1-2 Desktop Icons
- 1-3 Pointing
- 1-4 Digital Ink
- 1-5 Voice Interaction
Graded Quiz
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Graphical User Interfaces
Lecture and Practice Quiz
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4
Videos
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4
Assignment
4
Assignment
- Diagram Beautification
- Pen-and-ink Textures
- Shape Manipulation
- Dynamic Illustrations
4
Videos
- 2-1 Diagram Beautification
- 2-2 Pen-and-ink Textures
- 2-3 Shape Manipulation
- 2-4 Dynamic Illustrations
Graded Quiz
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- 2D Drawings and Animations
Lecture and Practice Quiz
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5
Videos
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5
Assignment
5
Assignment
- Suggestive Interface
- Sketch-based Modeling
- Shape Control by Curves
- Flower Modeling
- Volumetric Textures
5
Videos
- 3-1 Suggestive Interface
- 3-2 Sketch-based Modeling
- 3-3 Shape Control by Curves
- 3-4 Flower Modeling
- 3-5 Volumetric Textures
Graded Quiz
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- 3D Geometric Modeling
Lecture and Practice Quiz
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5
Videos
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5
Assignment
5
Assignment
- Clothing Manipulations
- Layer Operations
- Spatial Key Framing
- Procedural Deformation
- Motion Database
5
Videos
- 4-1 Clothing Manipulations
- 4-2 Layer Operations
- 4-3 Spatial Key Framing
- 4-4 Procedural Deformation
- 4-5 Motion Database
Graded Quiz
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Deformation and Animation
Lecture and Practice Quiz
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5
Videos
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5
Assignment
5
Assignment
- Plush Toys
- Beadworks
- Chairs
- Soft Folding
- Interactive Packing
5
Videos
- 5-1 Plush Toys
- 5-2 Beadworks
- 5-3 Chairs
- 5-4 Soft Folding
- 5-5 Interactive Packing
Graded Quiz
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Fabrication
Lecture and Practice Quiz
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5
Videos
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5
Assignment
5
Assignment
- Cantilever
- Musical Instruments
- Garments
- Furniture
- Gliders
5
Videos
- 6-1 Cantilever
- 6-2 Musical Instruments
- 6-3 Garments
- 6-4 Furniture
- 6-5 Gliders
Graded Quiz
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Computer-aided Design
Lecture and Practice Quiz
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5
Videos
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5
Assignment
5
Assignment
- Command Card Interface
- Style-by-Demonstration
- Actuated Puppet
- Robotic Light
- Fur Display
5
Videos
- 7-1 Command Card Interface
- 7-2 Style-by-Demonstration
- 7-3 Actuated Puppet
- 7-4 Robotic Light
- 7-5 Fur Display
Graded Quiz
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Real World Interaction
Course Summary
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1
Videos
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1
Readings
1
Videos
- Concluding Remarks
1
Readings
- Students' Work Gallery
Appendices
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1
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1
Readings
- Acknowledgments
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Discover the power of visual problem solving with "Interactive Computer Graphics" by Coursera. This professional-level course delves into the design and algorithms behind interactive tools in the computer graphics field, covering enhancements to GUIs, 2D drawing and 3D animation authoring tools, and interactive CAD systems. Rich demonstrations and hands-on assignments will equip you with the skills to create your own innovative solutions. Available through Starter and Professional subscriptions, this course is perfect for IT and Computer Science enthusiasts looking to advance their expertise.
Takeo Igarashi