| CSC 262 | Computer Vision | Fall 2026 |
Note, readings are TV="Trucco & Verri", † FP="Forsyth & Ponce", † S="Szeliski", TIF="Torralba, Isola, and Freeman",[*] Sections are inclusive. †Available via Canvas.
Key: 📝=Full Lab Writeup; 🧪=Code and images/graphs only
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| Week | Day | Date | Topic | Reading | Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Thu | 8/27 | Introduction | Marr 1.2 | |
| Matlab | S 1-1.2; Matlab Introduction | Sun 8/30 | |||
| Quiztionnaire | Course Web | Fri 8/28 | |||
| 1 | Tue | 9/1 | Image Formation | TV 2.2-2.4; S pp 93-96 | Fri 9/4 📝 |
| Thu | 9/3 | Local Operators | S 3-3.1.4 | Sun 9/6 📝 | |
| 2 | Tue | 9/8 | Image Filtering | S 3.2-3.2.2 | Fri 9/11 📝 |
| Thu | 9/10 | Edges | S 7.2-7.2.1 | Sun 9/13 📝 | |
| 3 | Tue | 9/15 | Fourier Transforms (1) | FP 8.3-8.4 | Fri 9/18 🧪 |
| Thu | 9/17 | Fourier Transforms (2) | Sun 9/20 📝 | ||
| 4 | Tue | 9/22 | Image Pyramids | FP 8.5-8.5.2; S 3.5-3.5.4 | Fri 9/25 🧪 |
| Thu | 9/24 | Pyramids and Wavelets | Sun 9/27 📝 | ||
| 5 | Tue | 9/29 | Exam 1 | 8/27–9/24 | |
| Thu | 10/1 | Feature Detection | S 7-7.1.1 | Sun 10/4 📝 | |
| 6 | Tue | 10/6 | Feature Descriptors | S 7.1.2 | Fri 10/9 🧪 |
| Thu | 10/8 | Feature Matching | S 7.1.3, 8-8.1.2 | Sun 10/11 📝 | |
| 7 | Tue | 10/13 | Structure from Motion | S 11.0, S1e 7.3 | Fri 10/16 🧪 |
| Thu | 10/15 | Color; Project Preview | FP 4.1-4.4.1, 4.5-4.5.1; Project | Fri 11/6 | |
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| 8 | Tue | 10/27 | Stereo Disparity | TV 7.1-7.3.3 | Fri 10/30 📝 |
| Thu | 10/29 | Epipolar Geometry | TV 7.3-7.3.6 | Sun 11/1 🧪 | |
| 9 | Tue | 11/3 | Convolutional Neural Nets (1) | TIF (1) | Sun 11/8 🧪 |
| Thu | 11/5 | Convolutional Neural Nets (2) | TIF (2) | Sun 11/8 🧪 | |
| 10 | Tue | 11/10 | Texture Synthesis | FP 11-11.3 | Fri 11/13 🧪 |
| Thu | 11/12 | Project Development | Proposal, Rubric | Sun 11/15 | |
| 11 | Tue | 11/17 | Segmentation | FP 16.0-16.4 | Fri 11/20 🧪 |
| Thu | 11/19 | Project Development | Report, Rubric | Wed 12/2 | |
| 12 | Tue | 11/24 | Exam 2 | 10/1–11/15 | |
| Thu | 11/26 | Thanksgiving Break | |||
| 13 | Tue | 12/1 | Project Development | Report, Rubric | Vote |
| Thu | 12/3 | Project Report Talks | Rubric | Wed 12/16 | |
| 14 | Tue | 12/8 | Best Vision Papers | TBD | |
| Thu | 12/10 | Wrap-Up | |||
| F | Thu | 12/17 | Project Presentations (9am–12pm) | Rubric | |