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ECE 6504: Computational Photography, Fall 2016

Textbook and optional references

Lectures are not based on any particular textbook. Our primary reference for this course is:

Computational Vision: Algorithms and Applications 

Computer Vision: Algorithms and Applications, Richard Szeliski, 2010

The electronic copy of the book in PDF is freely available on the web page: http:szeliski.org/Book

Other usful references:

  • Photography (8th edition), London and Upton, (a great general guide to taking pictures)

  • Vision Science: Photons to Phenomenology, Stephen Palmer (a great book on human visual perception)

  • Digital Image Processing, 2nd edition, Gonzalez and Woods (a good general image processing text)

  • The Art and Science of Digital Compositing, Ron Brinkmann (everything about compositing)

  • Multiple View Geometry in Computer Vision, Hartley & Zisserman (a bible on recovering 3D geometry)

  • The Computer Image, Watt and Policarpo (a nice “vision for graphics” text, somewhat dated)

  • 3D Computer Graphics (3rd Edition), Watt (a good general graphics text)

  • Fundamentals of Computer Graphics, Peter Shirley (another good general graphics text)

  • Linear Algebra and its Applications, Gilbert Strang (a truly wonderful book on linear algebra