Welcome to CS5240 Theoretical Foundations of Multimedia!
First lecture:
Date: Thursday, 13 Aug. 2009
Time: 4pm - 7pm
Place: COM 1, Room 208
See you in class!
- Dr. Terence Sim
[page last updated: 6 Aug. 2009]
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Notes:
Tentative syllabus:
| Introduction to Matlab |
| Vector representation: SVD, Inverse, Pseudo-inverse, Projections, Rotations, Orthogonal bases, Derivatives |
| Application: geometric transformation of images; homogeneous coordinates; image registration and mosaicking |
| Signal representation: convolution, DTFT, DFT |
| Wavelets, multi-resolution analysis |
| Statistical learning: probability and statistics. Clustering |
| Parameter estimation: MLE, MAP, MMSE |
| Components Analysis: PCA, LDA |
| Application: music transcription |
| Expectation Maximization |
| Robust Methods: Ransac |
| Information theory |