EG 2020 - Education Papers

 

Preface and Table of Contents
Session 1
Rayground: An Online Educational Tool for Ray Tracing
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Nick Vitsas, Anastasios Gkaravelis, Andreas-Alexandros Vasilakis, Konstantinos Vardis, and Georgios Papaioannou
Designing a Course on Non-Photorealistic Rendering
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Ivaylo Ilinkin
Critical Thinking Sheet (CTS) for Design Thinking in Programming Courses
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Jonathan C. Roberts and Panagiotis D. Ritsos
Session 2
Asset Integration: An Exceptional Undergraduate Student Project
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Adam Redford
Recreating Past and Present: An Exceptional Student-Created Virtual Heritage Experience
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Eike Falk Anderson and Susan Sloan
Session 3
Treemap Literacy: A Classroom-Based Investigation
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Elif E. Firat, Alena Denisova, and Robert S. Laramee
Visualization for Data Scientists: How specific is it?
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Beatriz Sousa Santos and Adam Perer

Recent Submissions

  • Treemap Literacy: A Classroom-Based Investigation 

    Firat, Elif E.; Denisova, Alena; Laramee, Robert S. (The Eurographics Association, 2020)
    Visualization literacy, the ability to interpret and understand visual designs, has gained momentum in the educational and information visualization communities. The goal of this research is to identify and address barriers ...

  • EUROGRAPHICS 2020: Education Papers Frontmatter 

    Romero, Mario; Sousa Santos, Beatrice (Eurographics Association, 2020)

  • Visualization for Data Scientists: How specific is it? 

    Santos, Beatriz Sousa; Perer, Adam (The Eurographics Association, 2020)
    Data Science has been widely used to support activities in diverse domains as Science, Health, Business, and Sports, to name just a few. Theory and practice have been evolving rapidly, and Data Scientist is currently a ...

  • Recreating Past and Present: An Exceptional Student-Created Virtual Heritage Experience 

    Anderson, Eike Falk; Sloan, Susan (The Eurographics Association, 2020)
    We present an outstanding undergraduate student project in the form of a virtual heritage experience, created by a multidisciplinary group of six 4th semester undergraduate students from a range of computer graphics related ...

  • Asset Integration: An Exceptional Undergraduate Student Project 

    Redford, Adam (The Eurographics Association, 2020)
    This paper outlines an exceptional 1st year undergraduate student project that involves the creation of a CG asset (goblet), and the integration of that asset into a live action photographed background. The final created ...

  • Critical Thinking Sheet (CTS) for Design Thinking in Programming Courses 

    Roberts, Jonathan C.; Ritsos, Panagiotis D. (The Eurographics Association, 2020)
    We present a quick design process, which encourages learners to sketch their design, reflect on the main algorithm and consider how to implement it. In-depth design processes have their advantages, but often are not practical ...

  • Designing a Course on Non-Photorealistic Rendering 

    Ilinkin, Ivaylo (The Eurographics Association, 2020)
    This paper presents a course design on Non-Photorealistic Rendering (NPAR). As a sub-field of computer graphics, NPAR aims to model artistic media, styles, and techniques that capture salient characteristics in images to ...

  • Rayground: An Online Educational Tool for Ray Tracing 

    Vitsas, Nick; Gkaravelis, Anastasios; Vasilakis, Andreas-Alexandros; Vardis, Konstantinos; Papaioannou, Georgios (The Eurographics Association, 2020)
    In this paper, we present Rayground; an online, interactive education tool for richer in-class teaching and gradual self-study, which provides a convenient introduction into practical ray tracing through a standard ...