ECSE 446 Realistic Image Synthesis

3 credits · Electrical & Computer Engr · Faculty of Engineering · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

Introduction to mathematical models of light transport and the numerical techniques used to generate realistic images in computer graphics. Offline (i.e., raytracing) and interactive (i.e., shader-based) techniques.

Prerequisites

(ECSE 205 and ECSE 250) or (ECSE 202, ECSE 205, and COMP 250)

Prerequisite courses: COMP 250, ECSE 202, ECSE 205, ECSE 250

Restrictions

Not open to students who have taken or are taking ECSE 546.

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