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Professor Michael Langer Office: ENGMC 329 Tel: 514-398-3740 Email: langer [at] cim.mcgill.ca Office Hours: by appointment (send me email) |
Teaching
Assistant (T.A.) Cathy Laporte Office: ENGMC 412 Tel: (514)398-8702 Email: cathy [at] cim.mcgill.ca Office Hours: by appointment (send her email) |
Assignments, Exams, Resources..
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PART
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VISUAL AND AUDITORY IMAGES introduction to course (no lecture notes) -- Jan. 3 Vision (Jan. 8,10,15,17) 1.1 - projective geometry, moving observer, ground plane, optical flow (PDF) 1.2 - binocular stereo, random dot stereograms, disparity and depth (PDF) 1.3 - gradients: disparity, weak perspective, slant vs. tilt (PDF) 1.4 - focus: forward vs. reverse projection, thin lens formula (PDF) Audition (Jan. 22, 24) 1.5 - sound: pressure, dB, speed, intensity and timing differences (PDF) 1.6 - waves, frequency & wavelength, HRIR and HRTF (PDF) PART 2: IMAGE PROCESSING Vision (Jan. 29, 31, Feb. 5,7) 2.1 - retina, lateral inhibition, spikes, edges (PDF) 2.2 - V1, simple and complex cells & models, oriented texture segmentation (PDF) 2.3 - motion: directionally tuning, aperture problem (PDF) 2.4 - even vs. odd, binocular complex cells, phase (PDF) |
Audition (Feb. 14,19) 2.5 - intro to hearing (ear, place coding) (PDF) 2.6 - critical bands, spectrograms (PDF) PART 3: SHAPE AND DISTANCE PERCEPTION Vision (Feb. 21, Mar. 4, 6, 11) 3.1 - shape from shading 1 (PDF) 3.1 - shape from shading 2 (PDF) and links to talks 3.3 - shape from texture, depth from defocus (PDF) 3.4 - heading, motion parallax, depth from motion (PDF) Audition (Mar. 13, 18) 3.5 - sound localization (PDF) 3.6 - echolocation and echorecognition (PDF) PART 4: STUDENT PRESENTATIONS (schedule)   (Mar. 25, 27, Apr. 1,3, 8] |