ENEE 631: Digital Image Processing (Spring 2005)



Contact Information

Instructor    Prof. Rama Chellappa
A. V. Williams Building, Room 4411
ECE Dept, Univ. of Maryland
College Park, MD 20741
Phone: (301) 405-3656
Fax: (301) 314-9115
E-mail:rama {AT} cfar.umd.edu

Announcements

  • (new) Project 3 Instructions posted. Note that this is due on the day of the final exams. [Projects]
  • (new) Note on Lecture on Image Restoration using Simulated Annealing. [Resources]
  • No Class on Monday 04/25/2005. Please attend talk on Biomedical Computing and Visualization by Prof. Johnson, University of Utah, in AVW 2460, 11:00 am. This talk is a part of the Distinguished Seminar Series on Vision in honor of Prof. Azriel Rosenfeld.
  • An more detailed statement on Project 2 Instructions has been uploaded. [Projects]
  • Project 2 on JPEG 2000 Compression posted [Projects].
  • Material on JPEG 2000 [Resources].
  • Mid term on March 30.
  • Project 1 on JPEG Compression posted. [Projects].
  • Material on Image and Video Compression Algorithms [Resources]
  • Home work #3 posted in Projects section. Due on 03/14/2005.
  • Home work #2 posted in Projects section. Due on 03/02/2005.
  • Home work #1 posted in Projects section. Due on 02/16/2005.
  • Course outline can be found HERE

    • Course Information

    Class Timings: MW 11:00 am - 12:15 pm
    Location: EGR 2103
    Office Hours: MW 9:30 am - 10:50 am
    Text books: A. K. Jain, Fundamentals of Image Processing, Prentice Hall
    Y. Wang, et. al Video Processing and Communication, Prentice Hall
    Course Notes: Prepared by Prof. Min Wu.
    Course Load: 5 Homeworks, 3 Projects, mid-term and final.
    Projects: Three (JPEG, JPEG-2000 and MPEG-2)
    Mid Term: March 28, 2005 in Class. Open Book + Open Notes.
    Final: To be announced.
    Pre-requisites: ENEE 425, ENEE 620 or Permission of the Instructor

    Lecture Slides

  • Prof. Min Wu's slides can be found below. These will be updated.
    • Introduction Visual Perception
    Point Operations Signal Processing: 1-D to 2-D
    Fourier Transform and Spatial Filtering Basics on 2-D Random Signal
    Image Restoration Basics on Image Compression
    Unitary Transform           Transform Coding and JPEG
    Wavelet based Image Coding Basic Video Coding and MPEG
    Basics on Video Communications Interpolation, Geometic Transforms ...
    Sampling Issues in Image and Video Introduction to Data Hiding

    Homework & Projects

    Project #3: Mpeg-2 Compression: [Instructions] [Uncompressed Images] DUE: With Final Exams
         Contact me for clarifications.
    Project #2: JPEG-2000 Compression: [Instructions] [Uncompressed Images][Detailed Instructions] DUE: 04/25/2005
    Project #1: JPEG Compression: [Instructions] [Uncompressed Images] DUE: 04/01/2005
         Submission guidlines will be posted later.
    Homework #3: From Jain Chapter #5: 5.3, 5.7, 5.9, 5.10, 5.16 and 5.22 DUE: 03/14/2005
    Homework #2: From Jain Chapter #4: 4.2, 4.9, 4.12 and 4.13 DUE: 03/02/2005
    Homework #1: From Jain Chapter #2: 2.1(a,c), 2.4(c,f), 2.5(a(i,iii), b), 2.12(a), 2.13(b), 2.19, 2.20. DUE: 02/16/2005

    Resources

  • Material on Image Restoration [Note from Ashok][Paper on Image Restoration etc][Raykar's Slides][Veeraraghavan's Slides]
  • More Material on JPEG 2000 (link)
  • Material on JPEG 2000
    •            JPEG 2000 - Mona Vajihollahi, Roozbeh Farahbad
               A New Reference Design ... - Bill Finch, Warrren Miller
  • Material on Video Compression Formats
    •            H.264/Advanced Video Coding - Song Jiqiang
               Video Compression: MPEG, H.261, etc
               Video Processing and Communications Part One Part Two
               MPEG 4
               MPEG 2 and MPEG 4 Standards - Kaushal Solanki
               MPEG Standards - Spyros Psychis
               MPEG Video Compression
               Evaluating Face Models ... - J. Ahlberg et. al
  • The Organization of the Retina and the Visual System: (link)