Course detail
Visualization and CAD (in English)
FIT-VIZaAcad. year: 2020/2021
Overview of visualization and CAD (Computer Aided Design) systems. Specification of basic principles and functions of the systems for: work in 2D, work in 3D, precision aspects, 3D scenes modeling, preparation of scenes for visualization and scenes visualization. Methods of scenes visualization. Data exchange methods between CAD systems with a link to visualization. Data representation for CAD systems and visualization. Specification of user interfaces in CAD systems. Specification of basic principles of programming in CAD systems.
Supervisor
Offered to foreign students
Of all faculties
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Subject specific knowledge and abilities:
- Students will understand basic principles of visualization and CAD (Computer Aided Design) systems
- He/she will get familiar with work in 2D CAD system
- He/she will get familiar with work in 3D CAD system
- He/she will learn modeling of 3D scenes
- He/she will learn to prepare 3D scenes for visualization
- He/she will get familiar with visualization methods for scenes
- He/she will get familiar with the phenomena of data exchange between CAD systems with a link to visualization
- He/she will learn basic principles of programming in CAD systems
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Co-requisites
Not applicable.
Recommended optional programme components
Not applicable.
Recommended or required reading
Žára, J., Beneš, B., Felkel, P.: Moderní počítačová grafika, ComputerPress, 612 s., 2005, ISBN 80-251-0454-0
Farin, G.: Curves and Surfaces for CAGD, Academic Press, 2001, ISBN 978-1558607378
Ebert, D., S. et al.: Texturing and Modelling: A Procedural Approach, Morgan Kaufmann, 2002, 978-1558608481
Watt, A., Watt, M.: Advanced Animation and Rendering Techniques: Theory and Practice, Addison-Wesley, 1992, ISBN 0-201-54412-1
Moeller, T., Haines, E.: Real-time Rendering, AK Peters, 1999, ISBN 1-56881-101-2
Hughes, J.: Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice, Addison-Wesley Professional, 2013, 978-0321399526
Ware, C.: Visual Thinking: for Design, Morgan Kaufmann, 2010, ISBN 978-0123708960
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Not applicable.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
A mid-term exam evaluation and evaluation of projects.
Language of instruction
English
Work placements
Not applicable.
Aims
Basic attribute of ECTS:
To provide overview of visualization and CAD (Computer Aided Design) systems. To introduce basic principles and functions of these systems, namely: work in 2D; work in 3D; precision aspects; 3D scenes modeling; preparation of scenes for visualization; scenes visualization. To get familiar with the phenomena of the data exchange between CAD systems with a link to visualization. To learn the basic principles of programming in CAD systems.
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme IT-MGR-2 Master's
branch MBI , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
branch MPV , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
branch MGM , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective - Programme IT-MGR-2 Master's
branch MGMe , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, compulsory-optional
- Programme IT-MGR-2 Master's
branch MSK , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
branch MIS , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
branch MBS , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
branch MIN , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
branch MMI , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
branch MMM , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective - Programme MITAI Master's
specialization NADE , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
specialization NBIO , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
specialization NGRI , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
specialization NNET , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
specialization NVIZ , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
specialization NCPS , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
specialization NSEC , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
specialization NEMB , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
specialization NHPC , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
specialization NISD , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
specialization NIDE , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
specialization NISY , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
specialization NMAL , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
specialization NMAT , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
specialization NSEN , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
specialization NVER , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective
specialization NSPE , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, elective - Programme IT-MGR-1H Master's
branch MGH , any year of study, summer semester, 5 credits, recommended
Type of course unit
Lecture
26 hours, optionally
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
- Introduction to visualization and CAD
- Basic principles and functions of CAD systems
- Data representation in CAD systems
- Types and applications of CAD systems
- Data sharing in CAD systems
- User interfaces of CAD systems
- Development in CAD systems
- Relation between CAD and visualization
- Specifics of scene visualization
- Scene representation in visualization
- Traditional visualization methods
- Rendering methods for visualization
- Future development of CAD and visualization systems
Exercise in computer lab
12 hours, compulsory
Teacher / Lecturer
Project
14 hours, compulsory
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
Individually assigned projects linked to computer classes.