Class web-page: www.stanford.edu/class/cs237d

Instructor: Ron Fedkiw (fedkiw@cs.stanford.edu)

TA: Igor Neverov (igor@sccm.stanford.edu)
Office hours: Tuesday 11am-1pm Gates 288
 
 

Pre-requisites
CS237C Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations I, Winter quarter 2002
or
CS339 Level Set Methods, Fall quarter 2001
or
CS237B and CS237C in any previous academic year

Lecture Schedule

Week 1: Wed 4/3, Fri 4/5 (rescheduled lecture)
Week 2: Mon 4/8 (rescheduled to 4/5), Wed 4/10 (rescheduled to 5/31)
Week 3: Mon 4/15 (rescheduled to 4/19), Wed 4/17, Fri 4/19 (rescheduled lecture)
Week 4: Mon 4/22, Wed 4/24
Week 5: Mon 4/29, Wed 5/1
Week 6: Mon 5/6, Wed 5/8 (rescheduled to 5/10), Fri 5/10 (rescheduled lecture)
Week 7: Mon 5/13, Wed 5/15
Week 8: Mon 5/20, Wed 5/22
Week 9: Mon 5/27 (holiday – no class), Wed 5/29, Fri 5/31 (rescheduled lecture)
Week 10: Mon 6/3, Wed 6/5

References:
Scientific Computing: An Introductory Survey, Heath
An Introduction to Numerical Analysis, Atkinson
Numerical Analysis, Burden and Faires
Numerical Analysis, Cheney and Kincaid
A First Course in Numerical Analysis, Iserles
Computational Methods in Ordinary Differential Equations, Lambert
Finite Difference Schemes and Partial Differential Equations, Strikwerda
Numerical Methods for Conservation Laws, LeVeque
Computational Methods for Fluid Flow, Peyret and Taylor
Computational Fluid Dynamics: the Basics with Applications, Anderson
Riemann Solvers and Numerical Methods for Fluid Dynamics, Toro

Grading:
Your grade will be based on a final project.

Handouts:

chapter 3
chapter 14
chapter 18
chapter 19
chapter23
references

Enright, D., Marschner, S. and Fedkiw, R.,
"Animation and Rendering of Complex Water Surfaces",
SIGGRAPH 2002 (in press).

Foster, N. and Fedkiw, R.,
"Practical Animation of Liquids",
SIGGRAPH 2001, 15-22 (2001).

Fedkiw, R., Stam, J. and Jensen, H.W.,
"Visual Simulation of Smoke",
SIGGRAPH 2001, 23-30 (2001).