Assignments

Fall 2026

Assignment 1: Local Features and Object-Locked Video

Released September 8, 2026 · Due September 29, 2026, 11:59 pm ET

Derive, implement, and stress-test the classical local-feature pipeline behind image matching — Harris corner detection, a compact gradient descriptor, and ratio-test matching — then use your own features to create a short object-locked video in which a target you filmed appears to stay fixed while the scene moves around it.

• Assignment repository — starter code, notebook, data, and public tests
• Assignment instructions (PDF)
• LaTeX answer template — write your responses in this template

This is the initial release of Assignment 1; minor improvements and clarifications may follow.

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