Last year's lectures

Date Lecture Topics Suggested Readings
20 Jan 2015 Introduction: Representing Sounds and Images

[slides]  

Tom, Dick and Mary discover the DFT [pdf]

Vetterli's tutorial on Wavelets [pdf]

Time Frequency Representations [pdf]

22 Jan 2015 Introduction to Linear Algebra

[slides]  

Matrix cookbook

[pdf]

27 Jan 2015 Introduction to Linear Algebra II

[slides]  

Matrix identities (compiled by Sam Roweis)

[pdf]

29 Jan 2015 Introduction to Linear Algebra III [slides]
3 Feb 2015 Signal Representations

Component Analysis I

[slides]
Tutorial paper on PCA

[pdf]

Another tutorial

[pdf]

5 Feb Project Ideas   Project Information
10 Feb 2015 Eigen representations: Eigenfaces

[slides]  

Short tutorial

[link]

Paper describing Eigenfaces

[pdf]

Tutorial with Matlab code

[link]

12 Feb 2015 Boosting, Viola Jones, etc...

[slides]      

Viola Jones classic paper [pdf]

Excellent list of Face recognition papers

[link]
16 Feb 2015 Face Detection [slides]

19 and 24 Feb 2015 Face Detection and PCA

[slides]   

Andrew Moore's tutorial on K-means clustering

[link]

5 and 10 March 2015 ICA

[slides]   

Tutorial by Hyvarinen

[pdf]

Original paper

[pdf]

12 and 17 March 2015 NMF

[slides]   

Convolutive NMF for speech seperation

[pdf]

Lee and Seung paper on NMF

[pdf]

24 and 26 March 2015 Sparse NMF

[slides]   

Sparse NMF with Euclidean metric

[pdf]

On proper implementation of sparse NMF

[pdf]

31 March 2015 Clustering

[slides]   

7 April 2015 EM

[slides]   

9 April 2015 Regression

[slides]