Multidimensional Digital Signal Processing

ECG782 Spring 2014


Description

Professor:
Dr. Brendan Morris,
SEB 3216
OH: MTuWTh 16:00-17:00

Lecture: TuTh 17:30-18:45, CBC C313
Final: Th May 15, 18:00-20:00
Look up your final exam schedule now to determine conflicts.

Textbook:
Image Processing, Analysis, and Machine Vision, 4th Edition, Sonka, Hlavac, and Boyle, ISBN: 978-1-133-59360-7
Recommended Text:
Digital Image Processing, 3rd Edition, Gonzalez and Woods, ISBN: 978031687288.
Computer Vision: Algorithms and Applications, Richard Szeliski. Available online [link]


Catalog Description:
Theory and applications of multidimensional (M-D) digital signal processing. M-D signals and systems. M-D z-transform. M-D DFT and FFT. Design and implementation of M-D FIR and IIR filters. Applications to image processing such as image enhancement and restoration. Advanced topics chosen according to class interests.
Prerequisites: None

Course Syllabus: [pdf]

Grading

ComponentPercentageDate
Final: 35% 05/15 18:00
Project: 35% 05/08
Homework: 30% Bi-Weekly
Students may work together in study groups but all assignments must be completed individually. Homework will be due in class on the designated date. No late homework will be accepted unless prior notification and arrangements are made. The course will have a final computer vision term project. You will be required to submit a project report in the form of a conference styled manuscript and make a presentation.

Announcements

DateNote
05/06/13 Sample final questions [pdf] are available for study. These are from a previous year so not all questions pertain to this class. You are responsible for all the topics we covered, including the technical papers.
04/29/14 Class canceled for today. We will not be doing the CONDESATION paper anymore.
04/02/14 Please sign-up for a presentation paper by Thursday. A recommended list of papers is available [link] to help you make a selection.
03/23/14 Read [Stauffer and Grimson 1999] [pdf] for Tu. 3/25 lecture. You should turn in a 1/2 page summary of the paper along with 3 questions you had while reading for discussion during class.
03/13/14 Project Description [pdf] and Project Ideas [pdf] are available online. Project proposals are due Tuesday 3/25 after Spring Break.
01/09/14 Welcome to Spring 2014.

Schedule (Tentative)

WeekDateLecture TopicReadingAssignment
1 01/21 Tu Introduction [pdf] Sonka Ch 1, 2 HW01 [pdf]
Due Tu. 02/04
01/23 Th Image Basics[pdf]
2 01/28 Tu Image Processing Basics [pdf] Szeliski Ch 3.1-3.4
01/30 Th Image Processing Basics
3 02/04 Tu Image Mathematics [pdf] [v2 pdf] Sonka Ch 3.1-3.3, 4, 5
02/06 Th Image Data Structures [pdf]
4 02/11 Tu Image Data Structures [pdf] Sonka Ch 5
02/13 Th Image Processing [pdf]
5 02/18 Tu Image Processing Sonka Ch 6 HW02 [pdf]
Due Tu. 03/04
02/20 Th Image Processing
6 02/25 Tu Morphology [pdf] Sonka Ch 13,9
02/27 Th Segmentation [pdf]
7 03/04 Tu Segmentation Szeliski Ch 4
Sonka 10.2, 10.3
03/06 Th Segmentation
8 03/11 Tu Motion [pdf] Sonka Ch 16 HW03 [pdf]
Due Th. 03/27
03/13 Th Motion
9 03/18 Tu Spring Break
Project Description [pdf]
Project Ideas
[pdf]
03/20 Th Spring Break
10 03/25 Tu Mixture of Gaussian Background Modeling [pdf] [Stauffer and Grimson 1999] [pdf]
Sonka Ch 9
03/27 Th Object Recognition [pdf]
11 04/01 Tu Scale-Invariant Feature Transform [pdf] [Lowe 2004] [pdf]
[Viola and Jones 2001] [pdf]
04/03 Th Boosted Haar-Like Classifier [pdf]
12 04/08 Tu Histogram of Oriented Edges [pdf]
Hybrid Cone-Cylinder Codebook Model Background Subtraction [pdf]
[Dalal and Triggs 2005] [pdf]
[Doshi and Trivedi 2006] [pdf]
[Itti et al. 1998] [pdf]
04/10 Th Saliency and Visual Attention [pdf]
13 04/15 Tu Eigenfaces [ppt]
Local Binary Patterns for Faces [pdf]
[Turk and Pentland 1991] [pdf]
[Ahonen et al. 2006] [pdf]
[Maldonado-Bascon et al. 2007] [pdf]
04/17 Th Traffic Sign Detection [ppt]
14 04/22 Tu Video Google - Bag of Visual Words [pdf] [Sivic and Zisserman 2003] [pdf]
[Gupte et al. 2002] [pdf]
[Makris and Ellis 2005] [pdf]
04/24 Th Vehicle Detection and Classification [pdf]
Visual Surveillance Activity [ppt]
15 04/29 Tu CONDENSATION - Particle Filter Tracking [Blake and Isard 1998] [pdf]
05/01 Th Project Presentation
16 05/06 Tu Project Presentations
05/08 Th Project Presentations
17 05/15 Th Final Sample Final [pdf]