Tentative Schedule - Winter 2009-2010

• Class 1 (Oct 14):
  Introduction


• Class 2 (Oct 21):
  Shape analysis: Surface Segmentation
  


• Class 3 (Oct 28):
  Shape analysis: Surface Segmentation (Cont')


• Class 4 (Nov 4):
  Shape analysis: Surface Segmentation
  • (Cont')
  • " Making Papercraft Toys from Meshes using Strip-based Approximate Unfolding" (Yonatan Myers)


• Class 5 (Nov 11):
  Shape analysis: Segmentation
  • "Paper Craft Models from Meshes" (Roi Saida)
  • "A Hierarchical Segmentation of Articulated Bodies" (Amir Vaxman)


• Class 6 (Nov 18):
  Shape analysis: Segmentation & Retrieval
  • "Relief Analysis and Extraction" (Viki Mayzels)
  • Retrieval of Three-Dimensional Objects


• Class 7 (Nov 25):
  Shape analysis: Retrieval & Matching
  • Retrieval of Three-Dimensional Objects (Cont')
  • "A diffusion wavelet approach for 3-D model matching (Rafi Steinberg)


• Class 8 (Dec 2):
  Shape analysis: Retrieval & Matching
  • "Salient Geometric Features for Partial Shape Matching and Similarity'' (David Ben-Haim)
  • "SkyFinder: Attribute-based Sky Image Search" (Dmitry Tansky)


• Class 9 (Dec 9):
  Shape Completion & Visualization:
  • "Scene Completion Using Millions of Photographs" (Dany Rybnikov)
  • Marching Cubes


• Class 10 (Dec 23):
  Visualization: Point Sets & Botanical Beauty
  • "Direct Visibility of Point Sets" (Maxim Khokhlov)
  • "Knowledge and Heuristic Based Modeling of Laser-Scanned Trees" (Matan Orbach)


• Class 11 (Dec 30):
  Visualization & Animation (Morph) :
  • "Consolidation of Unorganized Point Clouds for Surface Reconstruction" (Zohar Levi)
  • Image / 2D Metamorphosis


• Class 12 (Jan 6):
  Animation:
  • 3D Metamorphosis
  • "Cross-Parameterization and Compatible Remeshing of 3D Models" (Itai Diner)


• Class 13 (Jan 13):
  Animation: Animal Animation & Character Animation
  • "Animal gaits from video'' (Dana Segev)
  • "Animating Animal Motion from Still" (Ran Margolin)


• Class 14 (Jan 20):
  Animation:
  • "Video Puppetry: A Performative Interface for Cutout Animation'' (Elizabeth Shtrom)
  • Summary