CS2770: Computer Vision, Spring 2026

Location (class): SENSQ 5313
Class time: Monday and Wednesday, 9:30am - 10:45am
Instructor: Nils Murrugarra (email: nem177 AT pitt DOT edu; use “[CS 2770]” at the beginning of the subject line)
Instructor’s student hours: Mon 2pm - 3:30pm and Thu 11am-12:30pm
Instructor’s office: Sennott Square 5419
TA: Haoqing Yang ( hay149 AT pitt DOT edu )
TA’s student hours: Tue 3-4pm @ SENSQ 6514 and Wed 2-4pm @ zoom
Canvas: used for announcements and assignment submission

Schedule

Date Chapter Slides Homework
01/12 Intro Intro_course [pdf] [pptx]
Supp: Linear_algebra [pdf] [pptx]
 
01/14   Intro_cv [pdf] [pptx]
Lab 1: Image Manipulation
 
01/19   No Class  
01/21 Foundations Neural Networks [pdf] [pptx]
Lab 2: Pytorch
 
01/26   Neural Networks  
01/28   Neural Networks
(Optional) Lab 3: Regularization
Lab 4: Gradient Descent
 
02/02   Neural Networks
Tutorial Pitt CRC [pdf]
Convolutional Neural Networks [pdf] [pptx]
A1: CNNs on canvas
Team Signup
02/04   Convolutional Neural Networks
Lab 5: CNN
 
02/09   Convolutional Neural Networks
Lab 6: Modern ConvNets
 
02/11 High-level Vision Sequences and Transformers [pdf] [pptx]  
02/16   Sequences and Transformers
Lab 7: Transformers
A2: Visual-Question Answering and Zero-shot classification on canvas
02/18   Sequences and Transformers  
02/23   Object Recognition and Image Segmentation [pdf] [pptx]  
02/25   Object Recognition and Image Segmentation
Lab 8: Fine-Tuning Mask R-CNN
 
03/02   Quiz 1
Project Proposal Presentations
 
03/04   Paper Presentations  
03/09   Spring Break: No Class  
03/11   Spring Break: No Class