| Date |
Topic |
Reading |
Assignments |
| 01/18 |
Overview |
Ch. 1 |
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| 01/23 |
Image formation |
Ch. 2.1-2.4, 3, A.3, A.4 |
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| 01/25 |
Filtering and edge detection |
Ch. 4.1-4.3 |
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| 01/30 |
Feature detection; Hough transform |
Ch. 5.1-5.2 |
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| 02/01 |
Active contours |
Ch. 5.4; [Williams and Shah 1992] |
|
| 02/06 |
Segmentation and clustering; Expectation-Maximization |
[Martin et al. 2004] |
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| 02/08 |
Recognition, SVD/PCA |
Ch. 10.1-10.5, A.6 |
Assignment 1 due |
| 02/13 |
Classifiers; Support Vector Machines |
Handouts |
|
| 02/15 |
Texture |
[Efros and Leung 1999] [Efros and Freeman 2001] |
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| 02/20 |
Introduction to 3-D vision |
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| 02/22 |
Light and color |
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| 02/27 |
Motion and optical flow |
Ch. 8.1-8.4 Lucas-Kanade paper |
Assignment 2 due |
| 03/01 |
Image alignment, tracking, and the Kalman filter |
Ch. A.7,A.8 notes on Kalman filter
|
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| 03/06 |
Spring recess |
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| 03/08 |
Spring recess |
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| 03/13 |
Camera geometry and calibration |
Ch. 6, 7.3 |
|
| 03/15 |
Stereo |
Ch. 7 |
|
| 03/20 |
More on stereo; space-time stereo |
Davis et al. paper on spacetime stereo |
Assignment 3 due |
| 03/22 |
Multi-view stereo; voxel coloring |
Seitz & Dyer paper on voxel coloring |
|
| 03/27 |
Structure from motion |
Ch. 8.2,8.5 Tomasi & Kanade paper |
|
| 03/29 |
Active triangulation methods |
Digital Michaelangelo Project |
|
| 04/03 |
No class (gantry arrival) |
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| 04/05 |
Photometric stereo; shape from shading |
|
Assignment 4 due |
| 04/10 |
Special topics: Image-based modeling and rendering |
Levoy & Hanrahan paper |
Project proposals due |
| 04/12 |
Special topics: Light scattering functions; appearance acquisition |
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| 04/17 |
Special Topics: Helmholtz stereopsis |
Zickler paper |
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| 04/19 |
Special Topics: Separating global and local illumination |
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| 04/24 |
Special Topics: 3-D Facial Recognition; Morphable Models |
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| 04/26 |
Special Topics: TBA |
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| 05/01 |
Final project presentations |
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Project reports due |