| Date |
Lecture (click for notes) |
Readings |
Assignments |
| Thu, Sep 14 |
Introduction to computer vision |
Ch. 1.1 |
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| Tue, Sep 19 |
Image formation and capture |
Ch. 2.2.3 – 2.3 |
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| Thu, Sep 21 |
Convolution and filtering |
Ch. 3.2, 3.4, 4.2 |
Assignment 0 due |
| Tue, Sep 26 |
Feature detectors and descriptors |
Ch. 4, Trucco & Verri,
Ch. 4.1 – 4.3;
SIFT paper |
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| Thu, Sep 28 |
Fitting, Hough transforms, RANSAC |
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| Tue, Oct 3 |
Image alignment and stitching |
Ch. 6.1.1 – 6.1.4; Ch. 9 (optional);
Multires blending paper
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| Thu, Oct 5 |
Intro to recognition |
Ch. 14 |
Assignment 1 due |
| Tue, Oct 10 |
Classification |
Dalal & Triggs paper |
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| Thu, Oct 12 |
Part-based models |
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| Tue, Oct 17 |
Object detection |
Deformable Parts Model (DPM) paper |
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| Thu, Oct 19 |
Texture |
Ch. 10.5;
Efros & Leung paper;
Efros & Freeman paper;
Image Quilting
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Assignment 2 due |
| Tue, Oct 24 |
Segmentation |
Ch. 5.2 – 5.4;
Martin et al. segmentation paper;
Shi and Malik normalized cuts paper
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| Thu, Oct 26 |
Midterm |
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| Tue, Oct 31 |
No class - fall break |
| Thu, Nov 2 |
No class - fall break |
| Tue, Nov 7 |
Motion, Optical Flow, Tracking I |
Ch. 8.4; Lucas-Kanade paper;
Ch. 8.1 – 8.3 (optional)
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| Thu, Nov 9 |
Tracking II |
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| Tue, Nov 14 |
Intro to 3D vision; stereo |
Ch. 11.1 – 11.4; Ch. 12 (optional) |
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| Thu, Nov 16 |
Camera geometry and calibration
| Ch. 11.6; Voxel coloring paper |
Assignment 3 no longer due |
| Sun, Nov 19 |
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Assignment 3 due |
| Tue, Nov 21 |
Guest lecture on 3D scene understanding by Prof. Silvio Savarese (Stanford University) |
Ch. 2.1; Ch. 6.3 (optional) |
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| Thu, Nov 23 |
No class - Thanksgiving |
| Tue, Nov 28 |
Introduction to Deep Learning |
CNN Beginner's Guide |
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| Thu, Nov 30 |
Deep Learning II: Layer types and training |
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| Tue, Dec 5 |
Deep Learning III: Initialization, Architectures, Applications |
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| Thu, Dec 7 |
Deep Learning IV: Object Detection and Segmentation |
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Assignment 4 due |
| Tue, Dec 12 |
Deep Learning V: Segmentation |
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| Thu, Dec 14 |
Guest lecture on activity understanding by Prof. Greg Mori (Simon Fraser University) |
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| Fri, Dec 15 |
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Project milestone due |
| TBA |
Final project presentations |
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| Tue, Jan 16 |
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Project report due |
