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  COMP 766 [257]: Visual Solid Shape
(3 hours)

Course Objectives
To explore intuitively appealing and mathematically sound models of 3D shape applicable to vision.

Prerequisites
MATH 233, 416.

Approach
Lectures, homework sets, and project. Often has an oral final exam.

Typical Text
J. J. Koenderink, Solid Shape, (MIT Press, 1990).

Course Outline
A short description of what always has been offered in COMP 766 is Chapters 1-9 of the Koenderink book.

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