SGN-33007 Media Analysis, 5 cr

Additional information

Content and project work in the course are changing each year to follow the recent trends in the field. The course must be passed completely during the year it is offered.
Suitable for postgraduate studies.

Person responsible

Jenni Raitoharju, Alexandros Iosifidis, Moncef Gabbouj

Lessons

Implementation Period Person responsible Requirements
SGN-33007 2016-01 3 - 4 Moncef Gabbouj
Alexandros Iosifidis
Jenni Raitoharju
Attendance, computer project and or seminar and exam

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the students shall learn the basic concepts dealing with media analysis and processing.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. * the current approaches for searching, browsing, and mining various types of multimedia data such as images, and video.      
2. * methods from machine learning and computer vision for image/video processing and analysis.      
3. * a broad range of techniques that will be studied including multimedia features, video analysis and management, retrieval techniques, spatial indexing methods, long-term learning and Relevance Feedback, semantic-based retrieval techniques.     

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Additional information Examination material
Book   Content-Based Management of Multimedia Databases   Kiranyaz, S. and Gabbouj, M.         No   
Book   Image Databases: Search and Retrieval of Digital Imagery   Vittorio Castelli and Lawrence D. Bergman         No   
Book   Multimedia Information Retrieval and Management   D. Feng, W. C. Siu and H. J. Zhang         No   

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
SGN-12000 Kuvan- ja videonkäsittelyn perusteet Mandatory   1
SGN-12006 Basic Course in Image and Video Processing Mandatory   1
SGN-13006 Introduction to Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning Mandatory    

1 . The student must pass either one of the courses.

Additional information about prerequisites
The course SGN-41007 Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning would also be very useful, but not required to enroll in SGN-33007 Media Analysis course.



Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
SGN-33007 Media Analysis, 5 cr SGN-31006 Image and Video Processing Techniques, 6 cr  

Updated by: Gabbouj Moncef, 02.03.2017