Image based Information Processing

Lecturers: Steve Maybank and Dell Zhang
Programme: MSc AIS and MRes CS
Time: Tuesday evenings 6pm - 9pm
Room: UCL Rockerfeller 333 (except for the Practical Lab Classes) [UCL Maps]
Teaching Assistant: Jinsong Lu (jlu AT ems DOT bbk DOT ac DOT uk)
Code: COIY045H7
Document: Module Specification

Textbook

	David Forsyth and Jean Ponce, *Computer Vision: A Modern Approach*, Pearson Education, 2003. Companion Website
	Rafael Gonzalez and Richard Woods, *Digital Image Processing*, 3rd edition, Pearson Education, 2008. Companion Website

Syllabus

Week	Date	Session I	Session II
1-4	10/01/2012 17/01/2012 24/01/2012 31/01/2012	Please go to Steve's IBIP page
5	07/02/2012	Colour	Colour
6	14/02/2012	MATLAB Tutorial	Texture
7	21/02/2012	Segmentation	Segmentation
8	28/02/2012	Practical Lab Class at MAL 403 [example]
9	06/03/2012	Pattern Recognition	Pattern Recognition
10	13/03/2012	Practical Lab Class at MAL 403 [example]
11	20/03/2012	Image Retrieval	Other Applications
--	Tuesday 08/05/2012 6pm - 9pm	Revision Lecture at MAL 255

Assessment

Coursework: 20%
Assignment: To develop image segmentation programs in Matlab using k-means and normalised cut, carry out experiments to compare their performances, and submit the source-code together with the documentation as well as the experiment report (about 2,000 words in total).
Normal deadline: Tue 27/03/2012 (11:55pm).
Cut-off deadline: Tue 10/04/2012 (11:55pm).
Penalty for late submission: a maximum mark of 50.
Method of submission: through Blackboard.
Please report any problem in submission to the Teaching Assistant.