2018 Fall

Photorealistic Rendering


Instructor: Bochang Moon

Class time: 10:30 - 12:00pm on Mon. and Wed.

Class room: 112 Dasan Bldg.


Office hours: 1:00 - 3:00pm on Mon. or by appointment

Office room: 106 Dasan Bldg.

Office phone: +82-62-715-5341

E-mail: bmoon (at) gist.ac.kr


Midterm Exam: 10:30am, 31st October


Class Schedule and Lecture Slides

03 September 2018 - Introduction

05 September 2018 - Light

10 September 2018 - Light Transport

17 September 2018 - Monte Carlo Integration

19 September 2018 - Sampling

24, 26 September 2018 - No class (National Holiday)

01 October 2018 - Global Illumination I

03 October 2018 - No class (National Holiday)

08, 10 October 2018 - No class (due to Pacific Graphics)

15 October 2018 - Global Illumination II

17 October 2018 - Adavance Monte Carlo Topics

22 October 2018 - Density Estimation

24 October 2018 - Global Illumination III

29 October 2018 - Regression

31 October 2018 - Midterm Exam

05 November 2018 - Review of Midterm Exam

07 November 2018 - Paper presentation (Donghun & Jungmin) - 20 min. presentation + 10 min. Q&A
- Image-space Control Variates for Rendering (Donghun)
- Robust light transport simulation via metropolised bidirectional estimators (Jungmin)

12 November 2018 - Paper presentation (Jonghee & Jihoon) - 20 min. presentation + 10 min. Q&A
- Boosting Monte Carlo Rendering by Ray Histogram Fusion (Jonghee)
- Object-Aware Guidance for Autonomous Scene Reconstruction (Jihoon)

14 November 2018 - Paper presentation (Wonjun & Hajin) - 20 min. presentation + 10 min. Q&A
- Lighting Grid Hierarchy for Self-illuminating Explosions (Wonjun)
- Practical Path Guiding for Efficient Light-Transport Simulation (Hajin)

19 November 2018 - Project proposal (Donghun & Jungmin & Jonghee) - 10 min. presentation + 10 min. Q&A

21 November 2018 - Project proposal (Jihoon & Wonjun & Hajin) - 10 min. presentation + 10 min. Q&A

26 November 2018 - Paper presentation (Donghun & Jungmin) - 20 min. presentation + 10 min. Q&A
- Fusing State Spaces for Markov Chain Monte Carlo Rendering (Donghun)
- A Spatial Target Function for Metropolis Photon Tracing (Jungmin)

28 November 2018 - Paper presentation (Jonghee & Jihoon) - 20 min. presentation + 10 min. Q&A
- Interactive Reconstruction of Monte Carlo Image Sequences using a Recurrent Denoising Autoencoder (Jonghee)
- Field-aligned Online Surface Reconstruction (Jihoon)

03 December 2018 - Paper presentation (Wonjun & Hajin) - 20 min. presentation + 10 min. Q&A
- Real-time Global Illumination by Precomputed Local Reconstruction from Sparse Radiance Probes (Wonjun)
- Learning to Importance Sample in Primary Sample Space (Hajin)

05 December 2018 - Project final presentation (Donghun & Jungmin & Jonghee) - 15 min. presentation + 10 min. Q&A

10 December 2018 - Project final presentation (Jihoon & Wonjun & Hajin) - 15 min. presentation + 10 min. Q&A

12 December 2018 - Final report due