Class Schedule (subject to change)
Date |
Topic |
Link |
Reading/Notes |
Aug 26 (Tues) |
Introduction |
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Basics of Working with Images |
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Aug 28 (Thurs) |
Pixels and image filters |
S3.2 (linear filtering) S3.3 (non-linear filtering) |
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Sept 2 (Tues) |
Thinking in frequency |
S3.4 (fourier transforms) S2.3.3 (compression) |
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Sept 2 (5pm) |
Matlab Tutorial, Linear Algebra Tutorial in SC 4403 |
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Sept 4 (Thurs) |
Templates and image pyramids |
S3.5.2 (image pyramids) S8.1.1 (pyramid alignment) Other reading: |
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Sept 9 (Tues) |
Light and color |
S2.2 (light), S2.3.2 (color) or Forsyth and Ponce Ch 3 Derek in Zurich, Amin Teaching |
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Sept 11 (Thurs) |
Histograms and color adjustment |
S3.1 (histograms and color
adjustment) |
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Sept 15 (Mon) |
Project 1 (Hybrid images) due |
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The Digital Canvas: Coloring, Blending,
Cutting, Synthesizing, and Warping Images |
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Sept 16 (Tues) |
Growing: Texture synthesis and hole
filling |
Texture
Synthesis – Efros Leung (1999) Image
Quilting – Efros Freeman (2001) |
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Sept 18 (Thurs) |
Cutting: Intelligent Scissors and
Graph Cuts |
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Sept 23 (Tues) |
Pasting: Compositing and blending |
Poisson
Image Editing – Perez et al. (2003) Burt and Adelson, A
multiresolution spline with application to image
mosaics, ACM ToG (1983) |
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Sept 25 (Thurs) |
Image warping (translation,
rotation, scale, etc.) |
S3.6 (warping) |
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Sept 29 (Mon) |
Project 2 (Image quilting) due |
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Sept 30 (Tues) |
Image morphing |
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Modeling the Physical World |
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Oct 2 (Thurs) |
The Pinhole Camera |
S2.1.5 (3D to 2D projection) |
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Oct 7 (Tues) |
Single-view Metrology |
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Oct 9 (Thurs) |
Single-view 3D Reconstruction |
Tour
into the picture (Horry et al. 1997) |
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Oct 13 (Mon) |
Project 3 (Gradient domain fusion) due |
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Oct 14 (Tues) |
Image-based Lighting: ray tracing,
environment maps, light probes |
Reading (do read this): |
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Oct 16 (Thurs) |
Image-based Lighting cont.: HDR
light probes, relighting |
Optional Reading: Debevec & Malik, “Recovering
High Dynamic Range Radiance Maps from Photographs”, SIGGRAPH 1997 Debevec, Rendering
Synthetic Objects in Real Scenes, 1998 |
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Oct 21 (Tues) |
The image as a virtual stage |
Rendering
Synthetic Objects (Karsch et al. 2011) |
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Correspondence and Recognition |
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Oct 23 (Thurs) |
Matching and alignment with interest
points |
Grauman/Leibe Draft Chapter on
Local Features Optional: Lowe - SIFT paper |
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Oct 27 (Mon) |
Project 4 (Image-based lighting) due |
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Oct 28 (Tues) |
Automatic Photo Stitching and RANSAC |
Brown Lowe 2007 ; S9
(stitching); slides
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Oct 30 (Thurs) |
Object recognition, retrieval, and
augmented reality |
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Nov 4 (Tues) |
Opportunities of scale: texture
synthesis, multi-view reconstruction, im2gps, tiny images, etc. |
Reading: Hays &
Efros, Scene Completion Using Millions of Photographs |
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More Topics of Interest |
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Nov 6 (Thurs) |
How the Kinect works |
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Nov 11 (Tues) |
Detecting fakes |
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Nov 13 (Thurs) |
Computational approaches to cameras |
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Nov 17 (Mon) |
Project 5 (Image stitching) and Final
Project Proposal due |
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Nov 18 (Tues) |
Exam Review |
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Nov 20 (Thurs) |
Exam, normal class time/place |
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Nov 25, 27 |
NO CLASS - Thanksgiving Break! |
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Dec 2 (Tues) |
Understanding Faces |
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Dec 4 (Thurs) |
Video Magnification |
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Dec 9 (Tues) |
Last day – wrap up |
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Dec 15 (Mon) |
Final Project Presentations Siebel Center 1304, 1:30-4:30pm |
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