Advanced Topics in Computer Vision, Spring 2011


Face Illusion

Teaching Assistant:
Danny Harari

Classes are held on Sundays, 14:00 - 16:00 at Ziskind 1.
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Course Messages:
12 June 2011  Our last class will take place on next Sunday (June 19) when Felix will talk about the PASCAL Challenge. The reading assignment paper is available at the schedule page.
6 June 2011  On the next class (June 12) Shai will talk about Random Forests. The reading assignment paper is available at the schedule page.
24 May 2011  Next Sunday (May 29) Evgenii will talk about Deep Learning. The reading assignment paper is available at the schedule page. In addition it is recommended (not required) to get brief knowledge on Polylogarithm, Riemann Zeta function and Bernoulli numbers (Wikipedia level).
16 May 2011  Due to Lag Baomer holiday there will be no class on next Sunday (May 22). Enjoy your holiday...
11 May 2011  On the next class (May 15) Mica will talk about Shape from illumination. The reading assignment is taken from Horn's text book on "Robot Vision", pages 218-224 and 243-248.
1 May 2011  On the next class (May 8) Yaron and Barak will talk about Super-Resolution in images. The reading assignment paper is available at the schedule page.
24 Apr 2011  Today there will be no class due to Passover vacation. Next Sunday (May 1) Maria will talk about Compressed Sensing. The reading assignment paper is available at the schedule page.
10 Apr 2011  On the next lecture (April 17) Alon and Shahar will talk about Image Denoising. The reading assignment paper is available at the schedule page (mainly pages 1-25).
4 Apr 2011  On the next lecture (April 10) we learn to understand the effect of lighting in images. The reading assignment paper is available at the schedule page.
30 Mar 2011  The final topics assignments and presentations schedule are now available on the schedule page.
30 Mar 2011  On the next lecture(April 3) we will discuss the problem of recognizing not only an object as a whole, but recognizing also its parts and sub-parts at multiple levels. We'll then use this application to present some general aspects of graphical models and their use in recognition. To prepare for the lecture you should read the following article:
B. Epshtein, I. Lifshitz, S. Ullman. Image interpretation by a single bottom-up top-down cycle. PNAS, 2008.
22 Mar 2011  A new mailing list was created for the course. To join click Here.
22 Mar 2011  On the next lecture(March 27) we will learn about natural image matting. To prepare for the lecture you should read the following article:
A. Levin D. Lischinski and Y. Weiss. A Closed Form Solution to Natural Image Matting. IEEE Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), June 2006.
16 Mar 2011  There will be no class on the coming Sunday (March 20th).
13 Mar 2011  A preliminary list of topics and papers, which may be revised, can be found on the schedule page. The dates for each presentation will be published soon.
13 Mar 2011  Welcome, to join the course mailing list please send an email to danny.harari@weizmann.ac.il.







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