Sept

   M 11 Introduction to image and video databases [1,2] 
   M 18 Color histograms and color indexing [3,4] {5} 
   M 25 Texture representations & texture-based search [6,7] {8}

Oct

   M 2  Eigen-representations for grayscale imagery [9,10] {11}
   T 10 Shape-based indexing methods [12,13] {14}
   M 16 Nonrigid shape, shape detection [15,16] {17}
   M 23 Segmentation [18,19] {20}
   M 30 Multiple models, combinating similarity measures [21,22] {23}

 
Nov

   M 6  Video motion estimation and representation [24,25] {26}
   M 13 Camera motion and scene cut detection  [27,28] {29}
   M 20 Salient stills, image mosaics [30,31] {32}
   M 27 Video interface, annotation [33,34,35]

Dec

   M 4 Human expression, gait, and gesture [36,37,38] {39,40,41}
   M 11 final project in-class presentations

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15

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16

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23

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24

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25

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26

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27

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28

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29

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30

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31

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32

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33

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34

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38

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39

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40

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41

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Stan Sclaroff

Created:  May 22, 1995

Last Modified: Nov 10, 1995