CS 6644

This schedule still under construction. All dates for lectures and unreleased assignments are provisional.

Lecture	Date	Topic/notes	Assignments, etc.
1	Aug 26	Course overview
2	28	Image formation model
3	Sep 2	Image formation, features
4	4	Stereo
5	9	Multi-view stereo	Paper choices out
6	11	Photometric stereo
7	16	Lighting models, Photometric AO	Paper choices due 9/14
8	18	Reconstructing indoor scenes	PA1 out
9	23	Structure from motion (sFM)
10	25	Reconstructing indoor scene
11	30	Paper 1: Kinect Fusion (Bryce and Rafael, John)
12	Oct 2	Gates Dedication and 50th CS Anniversary (Attend Panel)	PA1 due
13	7	Intrinsic Images (Sean)	Project proposals out
14	9	Paper 2: MVS evaluation (Jui-Hsien), Camera Response Functions (John)
Oct 14		Fall Break
15	16	Paper 3: Webcam PS (Elise and Machenzie), Project proposal presentations	Project proposals due 10/14 (10/10 drop deadline)
16	21	Paper 4: Editing legacy photos (Jeremy and Joel)
17	23	Project proposal presentations (ctd.), Paper 5: Materials and Natural Illumination (Karl)
18	28	Proposal presentations (ctd.), Paper 6: Lighting priors (Nic)
19	30	Paper 6: Lighting priors (Nic), Programming Assignment 2
Understanding and Recognition
20	Nov 4	Scene understanding
21	6	CNNs (Sean)
22	11	Paper 6: Sun dB (Yin)
23	13	Paper 7: Relative Attributes (Balazs)
24	18	Paper 8: What makes Paris look like Paris (Michael and Alec)
25	20	Paper 9: Bayesian Material Recognition (Rundong)
26	25	Paper 10: Humans in the Loop (Paul)	Project updates due 11/24
Nov 27		Thanksgiving
27	Dec 2	Recognition
28	4	Conclusions
Dec 10		Final projects due: 4:30pm
Dec 11		Final project presentations: TBA

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CS 6644
Modeling the World