Olga Sorkine Hornung: Catalogue data in Spring Semester 2021

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Name Prof. Dr. Olga Sorkine Hornung
Name variantsOlga Sorkine-Hornung
O. Sorkine
O. Sorkine-Hornung
Olga Sorkine
Olga Sorkine Hornung
FieldComputer Science
Address
Professur für Informatik
ETH Zürich, CNB G 106.2
Universitätstrasse 6
8092 Zürich
SWITZERLAND
Telephone+41 44 632 83 57
Fax+41 44 632 15 96
E-mailolga.sorkine@inf.ethz.ch
URLhttp://people.inf.ethz.ch/sorkineo
DepartmentComputer Science
RelationshipFull Professor

NumberTitleECTSHoursLecturers
252-0538-00LShape Modeling and Geometry Processing Information 8 credits2V + 1U + 4AO. Sorkine Hornung
AbstractThis course covers the fundamentals and some of the latest developments in geometric modeling and geometry processing. Topics include surface modeling based on point clouds and polygonal meshes, mesh generation, surface reconstruction, mesh fairing and parameterization, discrete differential geometry, interactive shape editing, topics in digital shape fabrication.
Learning objectiveThe students will learn how to design, program and analyze algorithms and systems for interactive 3D shape modeling and geometry processing.
ContentRecent advances in 3D geometry processing have created a plenitude of novel concepts for the mathematical representation and interactive manipulation of geometric models. This course covers the fundamentals and some of the latest developments in geometric modeling and geometry processing. Topics include surface modeling based on point clouds and triangle meshes, mesh generation, surface reconstruction, mesh fairing and parameterization, discrete differential geometry, interactive shape editing and digital shape fabrication.
Lecture notesSlides and course notes
Prerequisites / NoticePrerequisites:
Visual Computing, Computer Graphics or an equivalent class. Experience with C++ programming. Solid background in linear algebra and analysis. Some knowledge of differential geometry, computational geometry and numerical methods is helpful but not a strict requirement.
252-5704-00LAdvanced Methods in Computer Graphics Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 24.

The deadline for deregistering expires at the end of the second week of the semester. Students who are still registered after that date, but do not attend the seminar, will officially fail the seminar.
2 credits2SM. Gross, O. Sorkine Hornung
AbstractThis seminar covers advanced topics in computer graphics with a focus on the latest research results. Topics include modeling, rendering, visualization,
animation, physical simulation, computational photography, and others.
Learning objectiveThe goal is to obtain an in-depth understanding of actual problems and
research topics in the field of computer graphics as well as improve
presentation and critical analysis skills.
264-5800-17LDoctoral Seminar in Visual Computing (FS21) Information 1 credit1SM. Gross, M. Pollefeys, O. Sorkine Hornung, S. Tang
AbstractIn this doctoral seminar, current research at the Institute for Visual Computing will be presented and discussed. The goal is to learn about current research projects at our institute, to strengthen our expertise in the field, to provide a platform where research challenges caThis graduate seminar provides doctoral students in computer science a chance to read and discuss current research papers.
Learning objectiveIn this doctoral seminar, current research at the Institute for Visual Computing will be presented and discussed. The goal is to learn about current research projects at our institute, to strengthen our expertise in the field, to provide a platform where research challenges can be discussed, and also to practice scientific presentations.
ContentCurrent research at the IVC will be presented and discussed.
Prerequisites / NoticeThis course requires solid knowledge in the area of Computer Graphics and Computer Vision as well as state-of-the-art research.