Assignment 1: Looking at Animation Papers

by Mike Gleicher January 14, 2011 Assignments

The goal of this assignment is to give you a sense of what an animation paper is like, and also to get some sense of what people are interested in. It’s also a bit of social engineering to get everyone talking about animation stuff. Note: you are not supposed to read all the details of […]

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Thoughts on Reading Papers

by Mike Gleicher January 13, 2011 Other Stuff

In this class, we’ll do a lot (most?) of our reading from “original sources” – the (academic) technical (research) papers where topics were first introduced. Part of the reason for this is a lack of good “secondary” sources (textbooks, survey papers, tutorials, …). Note that the original sources aren’t always the best places to learn […]

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Where is class?

by Mike Gleicher January 13, 2011 News

The class was originally scheduled for room 2345 Engineering hall. Its in the south west corner, about as far from CS as you can go. We will meet in this room the first day. After the first day, we will move to 3355 Engineering hall, even farther from CS. These are both terrible rooms. We’ll […]

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This is course web for 2011!

by Mike Gleicher January 4, 2011 News

You have found the course web for the 2011 edition of CS777 – Computer Animation. If you are looking for the 2013 version of the class, try http://graphics.cs.wisc.edu/WP/animation13/. This is the News page – or a list of announcements that seem important. Please also check out the BasicInfo page for basic course information.

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Some Basic Information

by Mike Gleicher January 4, 2011 Basic Info

A more complete posting about the class will be coming soon, but things you might want to know: Instructor: Mike Gleicher Textbook: None There will be plenty of readings (expect to read a lot). Most of them will be papers or book chapters provided via the web. Class Meetings: M/W/F 9:30-10:45 Note: the class is […]

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