Image Computing (Part of the graduated course "Computer Graphics & Multimedia techniques")
Autumn 2008

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Course Summary

Lectures: Thursday 12:30-15:30, Room: 509, Teaching building #2.

Instructor: Chen Yisong -- 1316E, Science Building, 62765819-801.

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Course Description

This course serves as an introduction to the advanced techniques in the area of image and vision computing. Topics include: principles of image formation; feature extraction and matching; shape analysis, segmentation and clustering; object recognition; object detection; optical flow; projective geometry; camera calibration; single/multiple view scene analysis, stereo; tracking; augmented reality; visualization; etc.

Prerequisites (preferred but not mandatory)

Linear algebra

Probability and statistics

Numerical computation

Related topics

Digital image processing

Computer vision

Computer graphics

Pattern recognition

Programming toolkits

Matlab (recommended)

C/C++

Reference Textbooks

1.                  Computer Vision : A Mordern Approach, D. Forsyth and J. Ponce, Prentice-Hall, 2001

2.                  A Introductory Techniques for 3-D Computer Vision, Emanuele Trucco, Alessandro Verri, Prentice Hall, 1998

3.                Numerical recipes in C: the art of scientific computing, 2nd ed.,  available online , W. H. Press et al., Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997.

4.                  Three-Dimensional Computer Vision, O. Faugeras, MIT Press, 1993

5.                  Multiple View Geometry in Computer Vision, Richard Hartley and Andrew Zisserman, Cambridge University Press, 2000

6.                  Digital Image Processing (2nd Edition), Rafael C. Gonzalez, Richard E. Woods, Prentice Hall, 2002

7.                  Image Processing, Analysis, and Machine Vision (3rd Edition), Milan Sonka, Vaclav Hlavac, and Roger Boyle, Thomson Engineering, 2007

       

Grading Policy

Participation activity 50%

Project 50%