Tentative Course Outline

Date

Lecture

 

22-Jan

Overview

 

24-Jan

Morphing 1

 

1-Feb

Morphing 2

 

3-Feb

Other image distortions, special effects, Kai's

 

8-Feb

Image formation process

 

10-Feb

Colorspaces, color constancy

 

15-Feb

Mosaicing

 

17-Feb

Local operations: smoothing, dynamic programming

 

22-Feb

Edge detection

PS#1: [Morphing] Due

24-Feb

Registration, outliers

 

1-Mar

Hausdorff fraction, morphology

 

3-Mar

Hausdorff tracker

 

8-Mar

Naked person finder, connected components

 

10-Mar

Template matching and tracking

 

15-Mar

Projection operators

 

17-Mar

Eigenfaces: principal components analysis

 

29-Mar

Eigenfaces in practice

PS#2: [Mosaic] Due

31-Mar

NN face detection

 

5-Apr

Texture: coocurrences, wavelets

 

7-Apr

Region growing, segmentation hacks

 

12-Apr

Dense motion

 

14-Apr

Scene break detection

 

19-Apr

CBIR 1: state of the art

 

21-Apr

CBIR 2: incorporating spatial information

 

26-Apr

CBIR 3: learning

 

28-Apr

Image-based rendering

PS#3: [Faces/MPEG] due

3-May

Vision topics: snakes

 

5-May

Human visual system

 
 

Project presentations

 
 

Hardware support