| Component | Percentage | Date | 
|---|---|---|
| Midterm: | 20% | TBD | 
| Final: | 30% | 12/08 18:00 | 
| Project: | 30% | 12/03 | 
| Homework: | 20% | 
| Date | Note | 
|---|---|
| 10/22/15 | Please see sample exam questions [pdf] to help with studying for the midterm. Please select a paper for presentation [link] by Tu. 10/27. This will be a first-come-first-served selection process so you should provide your top 3 choices. You will be randomly assigned a presentation slot. Instructions for presentations are posted [pdf]. | 
| 10/19/15 | Project description [pdf] and examples [pdf] are now posted. The second half of the course will consist of paper reading and presentations. Please see the reading list [link] and pick a paper you would like to present. | 
| 10/08/15 | Class is moving to new room, from WRI C223 to TBE B348. | 
| 10/02/15 | Grades are available now through UNLV Webcampus [link]. | 
| 08/14/15 | Welcome to Fall 2015. This class will utilize Matlab/OpenCV for programming and Latex for assignments. | 
| Week | Date | Lecture Topic | Reading | Assignment | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 08/25 Tu | Course Introduction [pdf] | GW Ch 1-2 | HW00 [pdf] | 
| 08/27 Th | Introduction [pdf] | |||
| 2 | 09/01 Tu | Image Fundamentals [pdf] | GW Ch 3 | HW01 [pdf] Due Tu 9/15 | 
| 09/03 Th | Spatial Filtering [pdf] | |||
| 3 | 09/08 Tu | Spatial Filtering | GW Ch 3, 6 | |
| 09/10 Th | Color Image Processing [pdf] | |||
| 4 | 09/15 Tu | Color Image Processing | GW Ch 9 | |
| 09/17 Th | Morphology [pdf] | |||
| 5 | 09/22 Tu | Morphology | GW Ch 4 | HW02 [pdf] Due Tu 9/29 | 
| 09/24 Th | Frequency Domain Filtering | |||
| 6 | 09/29 Tu | Frequency Domain Filtering [pdf] | GW Ch 4 | HW03 [pdf] Due Th 10/8 | 
| 10/01 Th | Frequency Domain Filtering | |||
| 7 | 10/06 Tu | Segmentation [pdf] | GW Ch 10 | HW04 [pdf] Due Th 10/15 | 
| 10/08 Th | Segmentation | |||
| 8 | 10/13 Tu | Motion [pdf] | Szeliski Ch 4, 8 Sonka Ch 16 | HW05 [pdf] Due Th 10/22 | 
| 10/15 Th | Motion, Keypoints [pdf] | |||
| 9 | 10/20 Tu | Project Introduction [pdf] Reading List [link] | Project Description [pdf] Project Examples [pdf] Reading List [link] | Paper Presentation [pdf] Due Tu. 10/27 | 
| 10/22 Th | Midterm Review | |||
| 10 | 10/27 Tu | Midterm | [Stauffer and Grimson 1999] [pdf] | |
| 10/29 Th | Mixture of Gaussian Background Model [pdf] | |||
| 11 | 11/03 Tu | Shape Context [pptx] | [Belongie et al. 2001] [pdf] [Viola and Jones 2001] [pdf] [Ahonen et al. 2006] [pdf] | |
| 11/05 Th | Viola and Jones [pptx] Local Binary Pattern [pptx] | |||
| 12 | 11/10 Tu | H264 Encoding [pptx] | [Sullivan and Weigand 2005] [link] [Maldonado-Bascon et al. 2007] [pdf] [Uijlings et al 2013] [link] | |
| 11/12 Th | Traffic Sign Recognition [pdf] Selective Search [pptx] | |||
| 13 | 11/17 Tu | Histogram of Oriented Gradients [pdf] Fine-Grained Recognition [pptx] | [Dalal and Triggs 2005] [pdf] [Krause et al. 14] [pdf] [Comaniciu and Meer 2002] [pdf] | |
| 11/19 Th | Mean Shift [pdf] | |||
| 14 | 11/24 Tu | Saliency [pptx] | [Itti et al. 1998] [pdf] | |
| 11/26 Th | Thanksgiving | |||
| 15 | 12/01 Tu | Project Presentations | ||
| 12/03 Th | Project Presentations | |||
| 16 | 12/08 Tu | Final | - | |
| 12/10 Th | - |