Modul

Curves and Surfaces for Geometric Design [M-INFO-101231]

Credits

Recurrence

Unregelmäßig

Duration

1 Semester

Language

English

Level

Version

Responsible

Prof. Dr. Hartmut Prautzsch

Organisation

KIT-Fakultät für Informatik

Part of

Information Systems (M.Sc.)

Bricks

Identifier	Name	LP
T-INFO-102041	Curves and Surfaces for Geometric Design II	5

Competence Certificate

See partial achievement.

Competence Goal

Students of this course are knowledgeable about Bézier and B-spline techniques for surfaces and are able to solve typical problems arising in surface design.

Prerequisites

See partial achievement.

Content

Bézier- and B-spline techniques for bi- and multivariate splines, polar forms, de Casteljau algorithm, smooth and geometric smooth joints, subdivision, convexity, various conversions between various surface presentations, patch rendering, intersection algorithms, interpolation and approximation, Powell-Sabin and Clough-Tocher elements, splines over triangulations, Piper’s construction, box splines, B-patches and similar topics

Workload

approx. 150h thereof

30h for attending the lecture

30h for post-processing

15h for attending the exercises

45h for solving the exercises

30h for exam preparation