Computer Vision Resources

Textbooks

• Computer Vision: Algorithms and Applications (Szeliski, 2010)
• Computer Vision: A Modern Approach (Forsyth and Ponce, 2003)
• Multiple View Geometry in Computer Vision (Hartley and Zisserman, 2004)
• Feature Extraction & Image Processing for Computer Vision (Nixon and Aguado, 2012)
• Machine Vision (Jain, Kasturi, Schunck, 1995)
• Robot Vision (Horn, 1986)
• Introductory Techniques for 3-D Computer Vision (Trucco and Verri, 1998)
• Computer Vision (Shapiro and Stockman, 2001)
• Three-Dimensional Computer Vision (Faugeras, 1993)
• A Guided Tour of Computer Vision (Nalwa, 1993)
• Computer Vision (Ballard and Brown, 1982)
• Readings in Computer Vision (Fischler and Firschein, 1987)
• Vision in Man and Machine (Levine, 1985)
• Computer Vision (Kasturi, 1991)
• Computer Vision for human-machine interaction (Cipola, 1998) Vision (Marr, 1982)

Conferences

The main computer vision conferences:

• Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)
• International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)
• European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV)

Other regular conferences of interest:

• British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC)
• Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV)
• International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR)
• International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP)
• Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision
• SIGGRAPH
• AAAI, ICJAI

See also Keith Price's listing of computer vision conferences

Journals and E-publishing

• IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Vision
• Computer Vision and Image Understanding
• International Journal of Computer Vision
• Image and Vision Computing
• Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing
• CV Online
• Vision Online
• Machine Vision and Applications
• Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision
• ELCVIA
• Pattern Recognition
• Pattern Recognition Letters
• Journal of Electronic Imaging
• Real-Time Imaging
• IEEE Trans. Medical Imaging
• Journal of Digital Imaging
• Computer Graphics and Image Processing
• IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology
• Journal of the Optical Society of America. A, Optics, Image Science, and Vision
• IEEE Trans. on Image Processing

Technical papers

• CiteSeer ResearchIndex - Just about any technical article related to computer vision that is available online can be found here, and links to related papers
• Google Scholar
• UCSB Library Electronic Journals
• IEEE Xplore
• ACM Digital Library
• Keith Price's annotated computer vision bibliography

Trade publications

• Vision Systems Design
• Advanced Imaging
• Vision Online

Newsgroups

• The Vision List

At UCSB

• Vision related research at UCSB

Human and biological vision, perception

• Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology of the Human Eye
• Visual illusions
• The Joy of Visual Perception: A Web Book
• Webvision
• Vision and eyesight

Other links of interest

• Face recognition vendor tests
• Middlebury stereo website

Video, etc.

• Basic principles of video (pdf)
• Video Demystified (pdf)

Tools

• OpenCV - open source computer vision library
• opencv.org
• OpenCV DevZone

Programming

• C++ Mini-Course
• Tutorial on moving from Java to C++
• Eclipse IDE

Matlab

• Installing and using Matlab in ECE
• Mathworks home page
• Mathworks documentation
• Matlab resources
• Matlab tutorial
• More Matlab info
• A practical introduction to Matlab
• Matlab info from Indiana University
• Touretzky Matlab tutorial
• Another Matlab tutorial (pdf)
• Matlab Primer (3rd Edition) (pdf)

Mathematics

• Linear Algebra review 1
• Linear algebra review 2
• Multivariable Calculus
• Linear Algebra text (pdf) [Especially chapters 1, 2, 6, 8]
• Linear transformations
• Matrix analysis and applied linear algebra
• Linear algebra tutorial
• Linear algebra in a nutshell (pdf)

Probability and Statistics

• Paola Sebastiani's Tutorial on Probability (pdf)
• Intro to Probability chapter (pdf)
• Probability, Bayesian statistics, and information theory (pdf)