EE 146 COMPUTER VISION

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

University of California at Riverside
Winter Quarter 2015

Lectures: Tu & Thurs. 12:40 - 2:00 pm, WCH 142

Laboratory: Wed. 8:10 - 11:00 am; 11:10 2:00 pm
Prerequisite: Senior Standing in EE or CSE or Consent of Instructor
Instructor: Bir Bhanu,

e-mail: bhanu@cris.ucr.edu

Teaching Assistant: Asongu Tambo,

e-mail: atamb001@ucr.edu

Instructor Office Hours: Tue. 10-11, WCH 216

TA Office Hours: Mon, Tues. (based on input from students in class),
Room - EE TA Room WCH 109
Textbook:
L. Shapiro and G. Stockman, Computer Vision, Prentice Hall 2001.
References:
1. M. Sonka, V. Hlavac and R. Boyle, Image Processing, Analysis, and Machine Vision, 4th
Edition, Cengage Learning, 2015.
2. T. Svoboda, J. Kybic and V. Hlavac,Image Processing, Analysis and Machine Vision A
MATLAB Companion, Paperback, Cengage Learning, August 2007.
3. R. Szeliski, Computer Vision: Algorithms and Applications, Springer 2010.
4. R. Jain, R. Kasturi and B.G. Schunck, Machine Vision, McGraw-Hill, Inc. 1995.
5. R. Haralick and L. Shapiro, Computer and Robot Vision, Vol. 1 (1992) and Vol. 2 (1993)
Addison Wesley.
6. O. Faugeras, Three-Dimensional Computer Vision a Geometric Viewpoint, MIT Press,
1993.
7. D.A. Forsyth and J. Ponce, Computer Vision A Modern Approach, Prentice Hall 2003.
8. M. Bennamoun and G.J. Mamic, Object Recognition Fundamentals and Case Studies,
Springer 2002.
9. W.E.L. Grimson, Object Recognition by Computer: The Role of Geometric Constraints,
The MIT Press, 1990.

Examination and Grading:

Ten Home works

20% (one every week- Assigned on Tues.)

(Your Solution - Typed, no handwritten documents)

Ten Labs

20% (Typed, no handwritten documents)

(1/2 graded in lab on work done, 1/2 graded on written report)

Two Midterms

30% (each 15%)

One Final
(Comprehensive)

30%

Total

100%

Important Dates

Midterm 1

Thursday, January 29, 2015

Midterm 2

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Final

Wednesday, March 18, 2015, 8:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m.

EE 146 COMPUTER VISION

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
University of California at Riverside
Winter 2015
Course Outline
We will cover the first 10 chapters of the book.

Jan 6

Chapter 1, 2

Jan 8

Chapter 2, 3, Part Chapter 10

Jan 13, 15, 20

Chapter 3

Jan 22

Chapter 4

Jan 27

Chapter 4

Jan 29, Thursday

Midterm 1

Feb 3, 5, 10, 12

Chapter 5

Feb 17

Chapter 6

Feb 19

Chapter 7

Feb 24

Chapter 8

Feb 26, Thursday

Midterm 2

March 3, 5

Chapter 9

March 10, 12

Chapter 10

Final

Wednesday, March 18, 8:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m.

Holidays

Monday Jan 19 (Martin Luther King)

Monday Feb. 16 (President Day)

EE 146 COMPUTER VISION

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
University of California at Riverside
Winter 2015
Labs
Jan 7

Lab 1: Matlab Image Processing Toolbox, JPEG compression

Jan 14

Lab 2: Thresholding for binarization

Jan 21

Lab 3: Connected component labeling, region properties

Jan 28

Lab 4: Binary image morphology

Feb 4

Lab 5: K-NN classification

Feb 11

Lab 6: Image filtering, edge detection

Feb 18

Lab 7: Gaussian filter, corner detector

Feb 25

Lab 8: Color image segmentation using K-means classification

Mar 4

Lab 9: Texture (co-occurrence matrices)

Mar 11

Lab 10: Change detection, feature correspondence