This is a tentative syllabus and will be adjusted according to results from Assignment 0 and in-class discussion.
| Week of | Mon | Weds |
| Feb 1 | Course Overview | Introduction to Animation |
| Feb 8 | More Introduction and Motion Capture
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Inverse Kinematics |
| Feb 15 | CLASS CANCELLED
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More IK |
| Feb 22 | Rigging and Skinning | Paper Presentations I
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| Mar 1 | (Learned) Motion Matching | Miniproject 1 Presentations
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| Mar 8 | Simulation and Cloth | More Cloth |
| Mar 15 | Rigid Bodies and Contact | Paper Presentations II
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| Mar 22 | Final Project Pitches | Final Project Pitches |
| Mar 29 | Miniproject 2 Presentations
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Fluids |
| Apr 5 | BREAK DAY NO CLASSES
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More Fluids |
| Apr 12 | Paper Presentations III
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Deformables |
| Apr 19 | Paper Presentations IV and More Deformables | Faces |
| Apr 26 | The Human Body | Character Simulation |
| May 3 | More Character Simulation | Learning
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May 13, 8:30-11:30am | FINAL PROJECT PRESENTATIONS
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