CS 482
Computer Vision
Time/Location: Tuesday/Thursday 10:30-11:45,   Music/Theatre Building 1005
Instructor: Dr. Jana Kosecka
Office: 4444, Research II
Office hours: by appointment or Thursday 2-3pm
email: kosecka@gmu.edu
Course website http://cs.gmu.edu/~kosecka/cs482/
Course communication Piazza
[1] Invitation to 3D Vision: From Images to Geometric Models: Y. Ma, S. Soatto, J. Kosecka and S. Sastry web site
Online Resources
Computer Vision Compendium CVonline
More code details from [1] are here
Fundamentals on image processing (.pdf)

Schedule (subject to change)

  HW 5 out (due April 6)
Date (week of) Topic Assignments
Week 1   Introduction and course logistics .pdf
  Representation of 3D moving scene, Chapter 2 in [1] .pdf
  Chapter 3 in [1] .pdf , Chapter 2 in [5]
  Linear Algebra (vectors, 2D transformations)
.pdf ,
  Jupyter, Colab, Python Tutorial
  Python/numpy tutorial zip file
Week 2   Image Formation
  Image Operations, Filtering
  HW1 out
Week 3   Light and Colour
  Camera Calibration
  Linear Algebra (eigen-analysis, least squares estimation
Week 4   Image features
  Advanced Features
  Texture
  HW2 out (due February 23rd)
Week 5   Corners, SIFT fetaures
  HW3 out (due March 9nd)
Week 6   Image correspodences, Optical Flow
  Linear Algebra Review
March 8   Fitting, RANSAC
  Image Alignment, Stiching, Panoramas
  Stereo, Epipolar geometry
  Instance Retrieval
  HW 4 out (due March 23)   Project Resources
March 15   Spring Break

March 22   3D reconstruction, uncalibrated two views
  Advanced Stereo
  Image-Based Modelling
  Project Description March 22-29
March 29   Detection and Recognition of objects in images
  Supervised Learning: classification
April 5   Supervised Learning: Artifical Neural Networks
  Deep Learning, Object recognition
  Takehome Exam
April 12   Object Detection, Segmentation
  Deep Learning, Object recognition
 
April 19   Deep Learning for Computer Vision
  Scene Recognition, Activity Recognition, RGB-D recognition
April 26   Image Captioning, Image Generation
May 2   Image Captioning, Image Generation
May 12   Final Project Presentation slides (.pdf)
  formatting instructions latex (.tar.gz) MS word (.doc)