Model-based Techniques in
Computer Graphics and Computer Vision
Seminar in Computer Science (Spring 2000)
Tentative Calendar
I will be distributing copies of the papers below, that are not
available in PDF format.
Jan 18 -- Introduction
Jan 25 -- Snowed out!
Feb 1 -- Model-based estimation with parameterized models
- D. Terzopoulos, A. Witkin and M. Kass, "Constraints on Deformable
Models: Recovering 3D Shape and Nonrigid Motion", AI(36), No. 1,
1988, pp. 91-123.
- D. Lowe, "Fitting parameterized three-dimensional models to
images", IEEE TPAMI, May 1991.
[PDF]
- D. Terzopoulos and D. Metaxas, "Dynamic 3D Models with Local and
Global Deformations: Deformable Superquadrics", IEEE TPAMI(13),
No. 7, July 1991, pp. 703-714.
- D. Metaxas and D. Terzopoulos, "Shape and Nonrigid Motion
Estimation through Physics-Based Synthesis", IEEE TPAMI(15),
No. 6, June 1993, pp. 580-591.
- D. DeCarlo, "A Quick Summary of Deformable Models".
(Side reading for the above two papers.)
[PDF]
Feb 8 -- Models built from examples:
spectral methods (eigenstructure, PCA, modal analysis)
- M. Turk and A. Pentland, "Eigenfaces for Recognition", J Cog
Neuro(3), No. 1, 1991, pp. 71-96.
- S. Sclaroff and A. Pentland, "Modal Matching for Correspondence
and Recognition", IEEE TPAMI, June 1995.
[PDF]
- T. Vetter and T. Poggio, "Linear Object Classes and Image
Synthesis From a Single Example Image", IEEE TPAMI, July 1997.
[PDF]
Feb 15 -- Appearance models (both hand crafted and built from examples)
- M. Black and Y. Yacoob, "Recognizing Facial Expressions in Image
Sequences Using Local Parameterized Models of Image Motion",
IJCV(25), No. 1, October 1997, pp. 23-48
[PDF]
- A. Lanitis, C. Taylor and T. Cootes, "Automatic Interpretation
and Coding of Face Images using Flexible Models", IEEE TPAMI,
July 1997.
[PDF]
- T. Cootes, G. Edwards and C. Taylor, "Active appearance models",
ECCV98. (trying to get PDF)
Feb 22 -- Statistical Estimation:
Kalman filtering, Multiple Hypothesis tracking, Condensation
- P. Maybeck, "Stochastic Models, Estimation, and Control, Volume
1", Chapter 1.
[PDF]
- T. Cham and J. Rehg, "A Multiple Hypothesis Approach to Figure
Tracking", CVPR 99. [PDF]
- M. Isard and A. Blake, "Condensation - conditional density
propagation for visual tracking", IJCV 29(1):5-28, 1998.
[PDF]
[More]
- M. Isard and A. Blake, "ICondensation: Unifying low-level and
high-level tracking in a stochastic framework", ECCV 98.
[PDF]
Feb 29 -- Model-based techniques for
guiding estimation
- P. Fua, "Fast, Accurate and Consistent Modeling of Drainage and
Surrounding Terrain", IJCV(26), no 3, Feb/March 1998,
p. 215-234.
[PDF]
- D. DeCarlo and D. Metaxas, "Optical Flow Constraints on
Deformable Models with Applications to Face Tracking" IJCV, to
appear. [PDF]
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S. Dickinson, D. Metaxas, "Integrating
Qualitative and Quantitative Shape Recovery", IJCV, 3(3), 1994.
[PDF]
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R. Brooks, "Model-Based Three-Dimensional Interpretations of
Two-Dimensional Images", IEEE TPAMI, March 1983, pp. 140-149
Mar 7 -- Using Models with Condensation
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M. Isard and A. Blake, "A mixed-state Condensation tracker with
automatic model-switching", ICCV 98.
[PDF]
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M. Black and A. Jepson, "Recognizing temporal trajectories using the
condensation algorithm", Int. Conf. on Automatic Face and Gesture
Recognition, 1998.
[PDF]
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M. Black, "Explaining Optical Flow Events
with Parameterized Spatio-temporal Models", CVPR 99
[PDF]
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F. Dellaert, et al, "Using the CONDENSATION
Algorithm for Robust, Vision-based Mobile Robot Localization", CVPR 99
[PDF]
Mar 28 -- Generation in graphics (discrete structures): trees, flowers, etc...
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P. de Reffye, C. Edelin, J. Francon, M. Jaeger and C. Puech, "Plant
Models Faithful to Botanical Structure and Development", SIGGRAPH 88,
pp. 151-158.
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P. Prusinkiewicz, A. Lindenmayer and J. Hanan, "Developmental
Models of Herbaceous Plants for Computer Imagery Purposes", SIGGRAPH 88,
pp. 141-150.
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D. Fowler, P. Prusinkiewicz, and J. Battjes, "A Collision-based
Model of Spiral Phyllotaxis", SIGGRAPH '92
[PDF]
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O. Deussen, P. Hanrahan, B. Lintermann, R. Mech, M. Pharr and
P. Prusinkiewicz. "Realistic Modeling and Rendering of Plant
Ecosystems", SIGGRAPH 98
[PDF]
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Prusinkiewicz's research group web
page
Apr 4 -- Generation in graphics (continuous structures): face generation
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D. DeCarlo, D. Metaxas and M. Stone, "An anthropometric face model
using variational techniques", in SIGGRAPH 98.
[PDF]
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F. Pighin, J. Hecker, D. Lischinski, R. Szeliski and D. Salesin,
"Synthesizing realistic facial expressions from photographs", in
SIGGRAPH 98.
[PDF]
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V. Blanz and T. Vetter, "A morphable model for the synthesis of 3D
faces", in SIGGRAPH 99.
[PDF]
Apr 11 -- Model-based processing of motion capture data
- A. Bruderlin and L. Williams, "Motion signal processing", in SIGGRAPH 95
[PDF]
- A. Witkin and Z. Popovic, "Motion warping",
[PDF]
- M. Gleicher, "Retargetting motion to new characters", in SIGGRAPH 98.
[PDF]
- Z. Popovic and A. Witkin, "Physically based motion
transformation", in SIGGRAPH 99
[PDF]
Apr 18 -- Physical simulation and control (for locomotion)
- J. Hodgins, W. Wooten, D. Brogan and J. O'Brien, "Animating human
athletics", in SIGGRAPH 95.
[PDF]
- K. Sims, "Evolving Virtual Creatures", in SIGGRAPH 94.
[PDF]
- A. Bruderlin and T. Calvert, Goal-directed, dynamic animation of
human walking", in SIGGRAPH 89.
- M. Girard and A. Maciejewski, "Computational Modeling for the
Computer Animation of Legged Figures", in SIGGRAPH 85, pp. 263-270.
Apr 25 -- Project discussion day