Computer Vision: Object and People Tracking - SS 2013
Room and Time
Lecture: 13/305, Monday, 08:15-09:45
Exercise: 32-411-PC, Wednesday, 14:00-16:00, on demand (see below)
Exam: oral

Contacts
Prof. Dr. Didier Stricker 
Dr. Gabriele Bleser:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Topics:
  • Edge, corner and blob detection
  • Feature descriptors and matching
  • Background modelling and subtraction
  • Feature tracking and optical flow
  • Object detection
  • Recursive Bayesian tracking
  • (Extended) Kalman filter and particle filter
  • Applications

Slides

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Exercises

Homework assignments (theoretical and practical part in Matlab) will appear here. Exercise/tutorial sessions will be scheduled on demand.

Bibliography (textbooks)
  • David A. Forsyth and Jean Ponce, Computer Vision: A Modern Approach
  • Richard Hartley and Andrew Zisserman, Multiple View Geometry in Computer Vision
  • Y. Ma, S. Soatto, J. Kosecka, S. Sastry, An invitation to 3D Vision, 2003
  • Giorgio Panin, Model-based visual tracking, ed. Wiley-Blackwell
  • Sebastian Thrun, Probabilistic Robotics (http://www.probabilistic-robotics.org/)
  • Y. Bar-Shalom, Estimation with Applications to Tracking and Navigation: Theory Algorthims and Software: Theory Algorithms and Software
(Deadline: 06.05.2013, exercise session: 08.05.2013)
 


German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence
Research Department Augmented Vision

Prof. Dr. Didier Stricker
Trippstadter Str. 122
D-67663 Kaiserslautern

Tel.:     +49 (0)631 20 575 3500
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