Course
calendar (tentative--subject to change)
The course calendar below
gives the lecture topics, assignment and due dates for
projects. The calendar is subject to change during the quarter, and we
will remind you as each of the due dates comes near.
Week
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Topics
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Readings
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Assignments
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1
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March 31 (Steve)
Intro
[ppt, pdf,
html]
Filtering [ppt, pdf, html]
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Szeliski, Ch 1.0, 3.1-3.2
(optional) bilateral
filtering
|
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April 2 (Steve)
Image features [ppt, pdf, html]
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Szeliski, Ch.4.1
(optional) multi-image
matching [Brown05]
(optional) SIFT
[Lowe04]
(optional) affine
covariant features
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Project
1 assigned
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2
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7 (Steve)
Features (continued)
Edges and Scale [ppt, pdf, html]
|
Cipolla & Gee on edge detection
Szeliski,
Ch 4.1.2, 4.1.3
|
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9 (Steve)
Cameras, projection [ppt, pdf, html]
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Szeliski, Ch 3.4-3.5, 2.1
(optional) Nalwa 2.1
|
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3
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14 (Rick)
Image stitching: motion
models,
warping, RANSAC [ppt, pdf]
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Szeliski, Ch 5.1, 8.1
(optional) Brown & Lowe, Recognising
Panoramas
(optional) Szeliski
& Shum, SIGGRAPH 97
(optional) RANSAC
|
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16 (Rick)
Image stitching:
blending, deghosting
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Szeliski, Ch 8.2-8.3
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Project 1 due
Project
2 assigned
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4
|
21 (Rick)
Computational
Photography: HDR blending and tone mapping, flash-no-flash, Photomontage,
Poisson blending
[ppt, pdf]
Texture quilting [ppt,
pdf]
|
Debevec and Malik, Recovering High
Dynamic Range Radiance Maps from Photographs. In SIGGRAPH 97,
August 1997.
S. B. Kang et al. High
dynamic range video. SIGGRAPH 2003.
D. Lischinski. Interactive local adjustment of
tonal values. SIGGRAPH 2006.
G. Petschnigg et al. Digital
photography with flash and no-flash image pairs. SIGGRAPH 2004.
P. Pιrez et al. Poisson
image editing. SIGGRAPH 2003.
|
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23 (Rick)
Optical flow [ppt, pdf]
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Szeliski, Ch. 7.1-7.2 (skip 7.1.2), 7.4
(optional) Bergen et al. Hierarchical model-based motion estimation. ECCV92,
pp. 237252
|
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5
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28 (Rick)
Recognition 1: general
concepts and eigenfaces [ppt, pdf]
|
C. Bishop, Neural Networks for Pattern Recognition,
Oxford University Press, 1998, Chapter 1.
(optional) Forsyth and Ponce, 22.3 (eigenfaces)
Viola, P. A. and Jones, M. J. (2004). Robust real-time
face detection. IJCV, 57(2), 137154
|
|
30 (Rick)
Recognition 2: feature-based
instance and category recognition [ppt,
pdf]
CVPR'2007 Tutorial on
Recognizing and Learning Object Categories (abridged)
[ppt, pdf]
|
Weakly
Supervised Scale-Invariant Learning of Models for Visual Recognition Fergus,
R. , Perona, P. and Zisserman, A. International Journal of Computer Vision,
Vol. 71(3), 273-303, March 2007
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Project 2 due
Project
3 assigned
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6
|
May 5 (Rick)
Projective geometry
[ppt,
pdf]
Single view modeling [Criminisi]
|
. Mundy, J.L. and Zisserman, A., Geometric
Invariance in Computer Vision, Appendix: Projective Geometry for Machine
Vision, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1992, (read 23.1 - 23.5, 23.10)
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Project 4 assigned
|
7 (Rick)
Structure from motion
[ppt,
pdf]
Photo Tourism
[ppt,
pdf]
3D modeling: Facade, Sudipta's work
|
epipolar geometry, essential matrix, etc: online
tutorial
see Marc Pollefeys nice online notes
on bundle adjustment
N. Snavely, S. M. Seitz, and R. Szeliski.
Photo tourism: Exploring photo collections in 3D. SIGGRAPH 2006.
|
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7
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12 (Rick)
Stereo
[ppt,
pdf]
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D. Scharstein and R. Szeliski. A taxonomy and evaluation
of dense two-frame stereo correspondence algorithms. IJCV, 47(1):7-42,
2002.
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Project 3 due
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14 (Steve)
Multi-view stereo
[ppt,
pdf]
|
S. Seitz et al.
A comparison and evaluation of multi-view
stereo reconstruction algorithms. CVPR'2006
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Project 4 proposal due by noon (e-mail instructors)
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8
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19 (Steve)
Light, color [ppt,
pdf, html]
photometric stereo [ppt,
pdf,
html]
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Szeliski, Ch. 2.3.2
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|
21
Class project proposals
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(optional) Forsyth & Ponce, Chapter 7
see slides for (optional) supplementary refs
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Project 4 status report due (in class)
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9
|
26 no class
(Memorial
Day, no class)
|
|
|
28 (Guest lecture: Ian Simon)
Segmentation:
manual and interactive [ppt,
pdf, html]
|
|
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10
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June 2 (Steve)
Matting and Transparency [ppt,
pdf,
html]
|
Y.
Chuang et al.
A Bayesian Approach to Digital Matting, CVPR 2001.
(optional) D. E. Zongker et al. Environment
matting and compositing, SIGGRAPH 1999.
(optional) S. Nayar et al.
Fast
Separation of Direct and Global Images, SIGGRAPH 2006.
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4
Final project
presentations
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Project 4 final presentation (in class)
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6
Final project
writeups |
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Project 4 final writeup
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