Computer Vision Methods

BE4M33MPV
Computer Science and ICT, Data, AI

About this course

The course covers selected computer vision problems: search for correspondences between images via interest point detection, description and matching, image stitching, detection, recognition and segmentation of objects in images and videos, image retrieval from large databases and tracking of objects in video sequences.

This course is also part of the inter-university programme prg.ai Minor. It pools the best of AI education in Prague to provide students with a deeper and broader insight into the field of artificial intelligence. More information is available at https://prg.ai/minor.

Learning outcomes

The methods for image registration, retrieval and for object detection and tracking are explained. In the labs, the students implement selected methods and test performance on real-world problems.

Examination

The course uses grades A-F. Work during the semester 50%, written part of the exam 40%, oral part of the exam 10% (both parts of the exam are online for EuroTeQ students). For details, see the course website: https://cw.fel.cvut.cz/wiki/courses/mpv/start

Course requirements

Knowledge of calculus and linear algebra.

Resources

  • 1.M. Sonka, V. Hlavac, R. Boyle. Image Processing, Analysis and Machine Vision. Thomson 2007
  • 2.D. A. Forsyth, J. Ponce. Computer Vision: A Modern Approach. Prentice Hall 2003

Activities

Lecures, programming exercises, homeworks

Additional information

course
6 ECTS
  • Level
    Master
  • Contact hours per week
    4
  • Instructors
    Ing. Yermakov Andrii, Ing. Šerých Jonáš Ph.D., Ing. Šuma Pavel, doc. Tolias Georgios Ph.D., prof. Ing. Matas Jiří Ph.D., Ing. Čech Jan Ph.D., Mgr. Mishkin Dmytro Ph.D., Ing. Neumann Lukáš Ph.D.
  • Mode of delivery
    Hybrid
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Starting dates

  • 16 Feb 2026

    ends 20 Sept 2026

    LanguageEnglish
    Term *Summer 2025/2026
    Register before 15 Jan, 23:59
These offerings are valid for students of TUM (Germany)