Giorgio de Chirico, 1888-1978
Love Song		 CNS 179/EE 150/CS 282 -  Fall 2001 

Readings in Visual Recognition
Summary:
 Overview of the literature in visual recognition from a computational
perspective. The students attending the class will read and present the
most significant papers with the aim to understand:
  • taxonomy of recognition problems
  • main computational approaches
  • current open problems
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    Organization: The class will meet for three hours every week. Each week a small
    number of related papers will be presented and discussed by students 
    attending the class. Each student will have to present a subset of the
    papers in the reading list. The final grade will depend on: final exam,
    final essay, presentations. Projects may be pursued for credit during  
    the winter quarter.
    Grading Policy:
    • 40% Class participation and presentation
    • 40% Final survey essay
    • 20% Final exam
    Instructor:
    		 Pietro Perona
    TA:
    		 Fei Fei Li (395-3695, Room 109, Moore)
    Time and Place:
    Monday 12:00pm -- 1:30pm, Moore 080;
    Wednesday 12:00pm -- 1:30pm, Moore 070
    Details:
    Course website
    		 http://vision.caltech.edu/CNS179