autumn 2016
STE6247 Applied Geometry and Special Effects - 5 ECTS

Application deadline

Applicants from Nordic countries: 1 June for the autumn semester and 1 December for the spring semester. Exchange students and Fulbright students: 1 October for the spring semester and 15 April for the autumn semester.

Type of course

Can take as a single subject.

Admission requirements

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: A relevant undergraduate bachelor Engineering programme with minimum 30 credits mathematic/statistics topics

Application Code: 9371

Prerequisite(s)

  • STE6238 Geometric modeling


Course content

  • Representation of geometry and parameterisation
  • Evaluators and algorithms for Bezier and B-Spline
  • Expo-Rational B-Splines
  • Tesselation
  • Intersections, constraints and modeling
  • Logical data structures and graphs

A more thorough descripion can be found at the subject's homepage


Objectives of the course

Learning outcomes, skills and attitudes

On completion of the course, the successful student is expected to have the following:

Knowledge

Be able to describe in words, the central programming techniques, definitions, results and methods that are included in this course.

Skills

Be able to apply the knowledge in practical programming tasks.

General competence

Know that programming techniques and tools related to programming are fundamental in successful programming projects.


Language of instruction and examination

English

Teaching methods

Working and assessment methods

The course is project based with three weeks of work. Lessons will be given spread out during the two weeks directed by the teacher. Most of the time will still be used to work on the mandatory project.


Assessment

Project with oral presentation.

Grading scale is from A (highest) to F (lowest), with E as the minimum pass grade.


Recommended reading/syllabus

Curriculum

Given by the lecturer when the course starts

Additional literature

Basic properties of Expo-Rational B-splines and practical use in Computer Aided Geometric Design,  Lakså

Computational geometry, deBerg, vanCreveld, Overmars, Schwarzkopf.

More articles and books to be given when the course starts.

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  • About the course
  • Campus: Narvik |
  • ECTS: 5
  • Course code: STE6247
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