CMPT 464/764 (Fall 2026)

CMPT 464/764: Geometric Modeling in Computer Graphics (Fall 2026)

School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University

Instructor:

Name	Office	Phone	Email	Office hours
Richard (Hao) Zhang	TASC 8027	778-782-6843	haoz@cs.sfu.ca	Wednesdays 10:30-11:30

TA:

Name Email Office hours

Guangda Ji guangda.ji@hotmail.com Fridays 13:30 - 14:30 @ ASB 9810

Name	Email	Office hours
Guangda Ji	guangda.ji@hotmail.com	Fridays 13:30 - 14:30 @ ASB 9810

Lectures:

Mondays 16:30-19:20, RCB 8100

The new computer graphics in the age of AI and robotics
Geometric modelling paradigms for 3D content creation
Machine learning in shape analysis and geometric modelling
3D shape representations: tensor-product surfaces, implicit functions, meshes (subdivision surfaces), point clouds, voxels, structured representations, and their "neuralization"
3D shape acquisition and surface reconstruction
Segmentation and correspondence for 3D vision
3D content creation, generative AI, and creative modeling
3D printing and fabrication

[Cohen-Or 2015] D. Cohen-Or, et al., A Sampler of Useful Computational Tools for Applied Geometry, Computer Graphics, and Image Processing

School of Computing Science, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Simon Fraser University