Computer Science 285

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Title	Solid Free-Form Modeling and Fabrication
Units	3
Prerequisites	184.
Description	From shape design to computer-based descriptions suitable for manufacturing or rapid prototyping. Solid modeling techniques and procedural shape generation. Effective data structures and unambiguous part description formats. Algorithms for dealing with Boolean operations and for machine tool path planning. Problems of finite-precision geometry and machining tolerances. Introduction to some rapid prototyping techniques based on Solid Free-Form Fabrication and NC machining. Other advanced topics and recent developments in the field.

Sections Instructor Teaching Effectiveness How worthwhile was this course?

Fall 2007 Sequin 6.9 / 7 ± 0.4
6.6 / 7 ± 0.5

Spring 2006 Sequin 6.6 / 7 ± 0.4
6.3 / 7 ± 0.6

Spring 2002 Sequin 6.8 / 7 ± 0.4
6.2 / 7 ± 0.7

Spring 2000 Sequin 5.7 / 7 ± 0.4
5.3 / 7 ± 0.7

Fall 1997 Sequin 5.8 / 7 ± 0.6
4.9 / 7 ± 0.8

Fall 1994 Sequin 5.8 / 7 ± 0.7
4.9 / 7 ± 1.1

Fall 1992 Sequin 6.5 / 7 ± 0.3
6.2 / 7 ± 0.5

Spring 1991 Sequin 6.7 / 7 ± 0.5
6.0 / 7 ± 1.2

Spring 1989 Sequin 6.1 / 7 ± 0.5
5.4 / 7 ± 0.6

Overall Rating Teaching Effectiveness How worthwhile was this course?

Computer Science 285 6.5 / 7 ± 0.0
6.0 / 7 ± 0.1

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