| Date
| Topic
| Readings/useful links
| Due dates
|
| Week 1
|
| Sep 7
| introduction, logistics
| MATLAB tutorial
|
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| Week 2
|
| Sep 10
| linear filters
| FP 4.1; RS 3.2.1-3.2.2
|
|
| Sep 12
| texture, edge
| FP 5.1-5.2, Wikipedia entry on Canny edge
|
|
| Week 3
|
| Sep 17
| interest points, descriptors
| FP 5.3-5.5; RS 4.1.1-4.1.2
Grauman/Leibe chapter on local features
Lowe's SIFT paper
Lowe's SIFT demo code
VLFeat (including SIFT implementation)
|
|
| Sep 19
| fitting and registration
| FP 10.1-10.4
| HW1 due on Sep 21
|
| Week 4
|
| Sep 24
| alignment and instance recognition
| FP 12.1-12.2; RS 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 6.1.1
|
|
| Sep 26
| grouping and segmentation
| FP 9.3-9.5; RS 5.3-5.5
|
|
| Week 5
|
| Oct 1
| intro to machine learning
| SVM Light
LibSVM
Liblinear
SVM struct (Matlab version, Python version)
|
|
| Oct 3
| object recognition (bag of words)
| Sivic ICCV'05
Fei-Fei and Perona, CVPR05
Spatial pyramid paper
| HW2 due on Oct 5
|
| Week 6
|
| Oct 8
| No class (thanksgiving)
|
|
|
| Oct 10
| object detection (statistical templates)
| Dalal-Triggs CVPR05, code
Viola-Jones IJCV04
|
|
| Week 7
|
| Oct 15
| object detection (part-based)
| Implicit shape model
Pictorial structure
Deformable part model
|
|
| Oct 17
| poselet
| poselet website
| HW3 due on Oct 19
|
| Week 8
|
| Oct 22
| image parsing, semantic segmentation
| TextonBoost
Superparsing
Layered representation
|
|
| Oct 24
| midterm
|
|
|
| Week 9
|
| Oct 29
| looking at people (action recognition)
| Efros et al ICCV'03
Laptev et al CVPR'08
Niebles et al BMVC'06
Niebles et al ECCV'10
| reading assignment
|
| Oct 31
| looking at people (pose estimation, tracking)
| Yang and Ramanan CVPR'11
Ramanan et al. PAMI'07
|
|
| Week 10
|
| Nov 5
| context and 3D
| Desai et al. ICCV'09
Hoiem et al. CVPR'06
Hoiem et al. ICCV'05
| reading assignment
project proposal due
|
| Nov 7
| student presentation
|
|
|
| Week 11
|
| Nov 12
| No class (remembrance day)
|
|
|
| Nov 14
| student presentation
|
| VW day
|
| Week 12
|
| Nov 19
| vision and language
| Duygulu et al. ECCV'02
Farhadi et al. ECCV'10
| reading assignment
|
| Nov 21
| student presentation
|
|
|
| Week 13
|
| Nov 26
| large-scale and internet vision, student presentation
| The unreasonable effect of data
Deng et al. ECCV'10
Gao and Koller ICCV'11
Scene completion
IM2GPS
Infinite images
| reading assignment
|
| Nov 28
| student presentation
|
|
|
| Week 14
|
| Dec 3
| guest lecture (Dr. Amir Meghdadi):
Human-Centered Computer Vision
|
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|
| Dec 5
| guest lecture (Dr. Neil Bruce):
Computer vision meets perception: applications in robotics, surveillance, visual media, HCI and data mining
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| Dec 12: project presentation
|
| Dec 15: project report due
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