Oct 12, 2003

The course Web page is now available at robots.stanford.edu/cs223b. The content will be updated in the weeks to come. Stay tuned!

Jan 13, 2004

The official course email account is cs223b@cs.stanford.edu. Please direct your course and homework queries to this address as this account will be monitored by all instructors. Your email submissions of homework should also be mailed to this address.

Jan 22, 2004

The Monday Jan-26 lecture has been changed, because we have the opportunity to attend a research presentation by Prof Jianbo Shi: "Finding Unusual Activity in Video". Participation is REQUIRED. Location: TCSeq 200

Feb 11, 2004

The one-and-only Official Reading List for the Midterm Exam:

Trucco and Verri:

• Chapter 2.1-2.4 (without 2.2.3)
• Chapter 3
• Chapter 4.1-4.3
• Chapter 5.1-5.4
• Chapter 6
• Chapter 7
• Chapter 8.1-8.4 (without Kalman filtering)
• Appendix A.6

SIFT features: See http://robots.stanford.edu/cs223b/SIFT_ijcv03.pdf

Forsyth, Chapter 16, See http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~daf/new-seg.pdf
The exam will be closed book

Feb 17, 2004

Honda Research America offers exciting intern opportunities over the Summer. So does Google; they also offer intern positions for the Summer. Act Now!

Feb 21, 2004

The midterm results are out. This was a midterm with a mix of easy and really difficult questions, and it was long. Here are the Solutions. The distribution of the results (in points) is as follows (click to enlarge): A (65 or more points): 11. B (50 or more points): 27. C (35 or more points): 3

March 8, 2004

Project report deadline extended until Midnight, Friday March 12th.  But, you must prepare and rehearse your presentation simultaneously!

March 10, 2004

Summer internship for local video security company working on tracking with a Pan Tilt Zoom camera.  Must program in C.  Contact

Vaidhi Nathan

IntelliVision

P: 408-282-3755

E:  vnathan@Intelli-Vision.com

 

RESEARCH WITH A DEPTH SENSING CAMERA: If you are interested in a research project this summer at Stanford (no pay beyond your normal support) working with a camera from Canesta company that accurately senses depth as well as gray scale to do tracking, self tuning and/or robotics applications.  Dr. Bradski will be at Stanford all summer and will mentor this.  Please contact him: gary . bradski (at) intel . com   408-765-8906