Tentative Course Schedule for Digital Video Processing (EE392J)

Winter Quarter, 2002

Instructors: John Apostolopoulos and Susie Wee


Course Schedule

 Date Lecture Topic Reading Assignment
1/8 Tues  &  1/14 Mon Course Overview and Analog Video

Chap 1, and skim Blinn's paper on NTSC

 
1/14 M Spatio-Temporal Sampling

Chap 2 (skim 2.4), and Secs 3.1-3.3

 
1/16 W Motion Estimation (I): Real vs Apparent Motion, Optical Flow Equation, Motion Models

Secs 6.1-6.3, and Stiller and Konrad's tutorial on Motion Estimation

PS 1 issued

1/23 W Motion Estimation (II): Block-based, Generalized Block-based, and Mesh-based ME Algorithms Secs 6.4-6.6 PS 1 due; PS 2 issued
1/28 M Motion Segmentation and Layered Video Representations Finish Chap 6, Papers by Wang and Adelson  
1/30 W Motion-Compensated Filtering Chap 13 in Tekalp, also read 5.5.1, skim 5.5.2-3, read 5.5.4 PS 2 due; PS 3 issued
2/4 M Video Sampling Rate (Structure) Conversion
(Deinterlacing, frame-rate conversion, & video standards conversions)
Chap 4  
2/6 W Background Modeling and Foreground Segmentation for Video & Vision Applications Papers by Stauffer, et.al., and Harville, et.al. PS 3 due; PS 4 issued
2/11 M Superresolution Chap 17 in Tekalp PS 4 due; PS 5 issued
2/13 W Midterm    
2/20 W Video Compression (1) Tutorial on video compression PS 5 due (or return on 2/22)
2/25 M Video Compression (2): Layered/scalable coding   PS 6 issued
2/27 W Compressed-Domain Video Processing    
3/4 M Object-based Video Coding   PS 6 due; Project Report and Presentation Info issued
3/6 W Estimation of 3-D Scene Structure and Motion, Invited lecture by Professor Bernd Girod (Stanford EE Dept)  

 

3/11 M Digital Television    
3/13 W Project Presentations    Project presentations
3/15 F Project reports due (by 5:00 PM)    Project reports due
3/18-22 (?) Final Exam Period: Project Presentations (cont.)    Project presentations (cont.)

 


Last Updated: March 8, 2002