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Tables of Contents for 15th International Conference on Pattern Recognition 2000
Chapter/Section Title
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Page Count
Message from the ICPR2000 General Co-Chairs
xxi
Message from the Acting President of IAPR
xxii
Message from the ICPR2000 Local Organizing Committee Co-Chairs
xxiii
ICPR2000 Technical Chairs and Referees
xxiv
IAPR Member Societies and Members of the Governing Board
xxix
IAPR Standing Committees
xxx
IAPR Technical Committees and Chairs
xxxi
Track 1: Computer Vision and Image Analysis
Oral Presentations
Session O1.1A. Recognition I
Invited Paper: Learning 3D Recognition Models for General Objects from Unlabeled Imagery: An Experiment in Intelligent Brute Force
1
8
R. Nelson
A. Selinger
A System for Various Visual Classification Tasks based on Neural Networks
9
4
G. Heidemann
D. Lucke
H. Ritter
Automatic View Selection in Multi-View Object Recognition
13
4
S. Abbasi
F. Mokhtarian
Feature Learning for Recognition with Bayesian Networks
17
4
J. Piater
R. Grupen
Integrating Unlabeled Images for Image Retrieval based on Relevance Feedback
21
4
Y. Wu
Q. Tian
T. Huang
Minutia Verification and Classification for Fingerprint Matching
25
5
S. Prabhakar
A. Jain
J. Wang
S. Pankanti
R. Bolle
Session O1.1B. Recognition II
Invited Paper: 3D Structures for Generic Object Recognition
30
8
G. Medioni
A. Francois
A Unifying View of Image Similarity
38
4
N. Vasconcelos
A. Lippman
Cognitive Image Retrieval
42
4
D. Dori
Improving Appearance-based Object Recognition in Cluttered Backgrounds
46
5
A. Selinger
R. Nelson
Recognition of Human Interaction using Multiple Features in Grayscale Images
51
4
S. Park
J. Aggarwal
Recognizing Articulated Objects using Invariance
55
4
I. Weiss
M. Ray
Session O1.2A. Geometry
Invited Paper: Multiple View Vision
59
8
K. Astrom
Auto-Calibration from the Orthogonality Constraints
67
5
Y. Seo
A. Heyden
Camera Calibration and Relative Pose Estimation from Gravity
72
4
P. Sturm
L. Quan
Gauge-based Reliability Analysis of 3-D Reconstruction from Two Uncalibrated Perspective Views
76
4
K. Kanatani
Self-Alignment of an Active Head from Observations of Rotation Matrices
80
5
E. Hayman
J. Knight
D. Murray
Self-Calibration of Zooming Cameras Observing an Unknown Planar Structure
85
4
E. Malis
R. Cipolla
Session O1.2B. Shape Recovery
Invited Paper: Omnidirectional Vision: Theory and Algorithms
89
8
K. Daniilidis
C. Geyer
3D Estimation using Panoramic Stereo
97
4
J. Baldwin
A. Basu
Global Optimal Surface from Stereo
101
4
H. Zhao
On-line Space Sculpturing for 3D Shape Manipulation
105
4
L. De Floriani
P. Magillo
E. Puppo
Stereo by Integration of Two Algorithms with/without Occlusion Handling
109
5
Y. Sugaya
Y. Ohta
Uncalibrated Stereo Matching using DWT
114
5
H. Liu
P. Bhattacharya
Session O1.3A. Motion Analysis I
Invited Paper: The Statistics of Optical Flow: Implications for the Process of Correspondence in Vision
119
8
C. Fermuller
Y. Aloimonos
Affine Real-Time Face Tracking using Gabor Wavelet Networks
127
4
V. Kruger
A. Happe
G. Sommer
Dense Range Flow from Depth and Intensity Data
131
4
H. Spies
B. Jahne
J. Barron
Fast and Accurate Motion Estimation using Orientation Tensors and Parametric Motion Models
135
5
G. Farneback
Occlusion Robust Tracking utilizing Spatio-Temporal Markov Random Field Model
140
5
S. Kamijo
Y. Matsushita
K. Ikeuchi
M. Sakauchi
Tracking Players and Estmation of the 3D Position of a Ball in Soccer Games
145
4
Y. Ohno
J. Miura
Y. Shirai
Session O1.3B. Motion Analysis II
Invited Paper: Image Sequence Evaluation: 30 Years and Still Going Strong
149
10
H. Nagel
3D Motion Estimation of Human by Genetic Algorithm
159
5
C. Pan
S. Ma
Bayesian Framework for Video Surveillance Application
164
7
S. Hongeng
F. Bremond
R. Nevatia
Binocular Tracking and Accomodation Controlled by Retinal Motion Flow
171
4
J. Batista
P. Peixoto
H. Araujo
Tracking of Moving Objects in Cluttered Environments via Monte Carlo Filter
175
4
B. Gidas
C. Robertson
M. de Almeida
Vigour: A System for Tracking and Recognition of Multiple People and their Activities
179
4
J. Sherrah
S. Gong
Plenary Session O1.4A-PL
Color Appearance and the Digital Imaging Pipeline
183
8
B. Wandell
Session O1.4Aa. Colour and Texture
Invited Paper: Computational Colour Constancy
191
6
G. Finlayson
A Nonlinear Texture Operator Specialized in the Analysis of Dot-Patterns
197
5
P. Kruizinga
N. Petkov
Entropy Production in Colour Images
202
4
G. Boccignone
M. Ferraro
T. Caelli
Log-Opponent Chromaticity Coding of Colour Space
206
6
J. Berens
G. Finlayson
MGMM: Multiresolution Gaussian Mixture Models for Computer Vision
212
4
R. Wilson
The Adaptive Subspace Map for Texture Segmentation
216
5
D. Ridder
J. Kittler
O. Lemmers
R. Duin
Session O1.4Ab. Early Vision
A Symbolic Representation for 3-D Object Feature Detection
221
4
P. Neal
L. Shapiro
Boundary Estimation from Intensity/Color Images with Algebraic Curve Models
225
4
T. Tasdizen
D. Cooper
FSED---Feature Selective Edge Detection
229
4
M. Borga
H. Malmgren
H. Knutsson
Multiple Eigenspaces by MDL
233
5
A. Leonardis
H. Bischof
Population Codes for Orientation Estimation
238
4
N. Ludtke
R. Wilson
E. Hancock
Recursivity and PDE's in Image Processing
242
7
L. Alvarez
R. Deriche
F. Santana
Session O1.4Ba. Scene Understanding
Invited Paper: Learning the Face Space---Representation and Recognition
249
8
H. Wechsler
C. Liu
A Graph-based Global Registration for 2D Mosaics
257
4
E. Kang
I. Cohen
G. Medioni
A Point-based Approach to the Interposition Problem in Augmented Reality
261
5
C. Duchesne
J. Herve
Interpretation of Group Behaviour in Visually Mediated Interaction
266
4
J. Sherrah
S. Gong
A. Howell
H. Buxton
Realtime Online Adaptive Gesture Recognition
270
6
A. Wilson
A. Bobick
Visual Interface for Conducting Virtual Orchestra
276
4
J. Segen
J. Gluckman
S. Kumar
Session O1.4Bb. Segmentation
A Method for Fine Registration of Multiple View Range Images Considering the Measurement Error Properties
280
4
I. Okatani
K. Deguchi
An Integrated Boundary and Region Approach to Perceptual Grouping
284
7
A. Hoogs
J. Mundy
Deforming Surface Features Lines in Intrinsic Coordinates
291
4
J. Little
Integration of Perceptual Grouping and Depth
295
4
J. Andrade-Cetto
A. Sanfeliu
Learning based Interactive Image Segmentation
299
4
B. Bhanu
S. Fonder
The MPM-MAP Algorithm for Image Segmentation
303
6
J. Marroquin
S. Botello
F. Calderon
B. Vemuri
Poster Presentations
Session P1.1A. Computer Vision Applications I
Aerial Colour Image Segmentation by Karhunen-Loeve Transform
309
4
J. Devaux
P. Gouton
F. Truchetet
Agricultural-Field Extraction on Aerial Images by Region Competition Algorithm
313
4
P. Radeva
M. Torre
Dynamic Shadow Compensation of Aerial Images based on Color and Spatial Analysis
317
4
A. Suzuki
A. Shio
H. Arai
S. Ohtsuka
Moving Shadow and Object Detection in Traffic Scenes
321
4
I. Mikic
P. Cosman
G. Kogut
M. Trivedi
Recovering the 3D Shape of a Road by On-Board Monocular Vision
325
4
F. Chausse
R. Aufrere
R. Chapuis
Road Sign Interpretation using Matching Pursuit Method
329
5
C. Huang
S. Hsu
Road Surface Classification by Thresholding using Morphological Pyramid
334
4
S. Paquis
V. Legeay
H. Konik
RoadFinder Front End: An Automated Road Extraction System
338
4
H. Tesser
T. Pavlidis
Vehicle Ground-Truth Database for the Vertical-View Ft. Hood Imagery
342
4
G. Liu
R. Haralick
Visual Navigation of Uncalibrated Mobile Robots from Uncalibrated Stereo Pointers
346
4
Y. Shimizu
J. Sato
Weather Independent Flight Guidance: Analysis of MMW Radar Images for Approach and Landing
350
4
B. Korn
H. Doehler
P. Hecker
Session P1.1A. Geometry I
A Practical Self-Calibration Method of Rotating and Zooming Cameras
354
4
H. Kim
K. Hong
About Conditions for Recovering the Metric Structures of Perpendicular Planes from the Single Ground Plane to Image Homography
358
4
P. Gurdjos
R. Payrissat
An SVD Decomposition of Essential Matrix with Eight Solutions for the Relative Positions of Two Perspective Cameras
362
4
W. Wang
H. Tsui
Analysis of Cylindrical Stereo Imaging
366
4
A. Basu
H. Sahabi
Camera Motion Estimation from Non-Stationary Scenes using EM-based Motion Segmentation
370
5
J. Heikkila
P. Sangi
O. Silven
Computing Visual Attention from Scene Depth
375
4
N. Ouerhani
H. Hugli
EPI Analysis of Omni-Camera Image
379
5
H. Kawasaki
K. Ikeuchi
M. Sakauchi
Fuzzy Relative Positions for Qualitative Pose Estimation
384
4
J. Andreu
A. Pinz
Join Tensors: On 3D-to-3D Alignment of Dynamic Sets
388
4
L. Wolf
Y. Wexler
A. Shashua
Modeling Range Images with Bounded Error Triangular Meshes without Optimization
392
4
A. Sappa
M. Garcia
Optimal Rectification of an Affine Structure from Hypothesized Orthogonality Relations
396
6
T. Thorhallsson
Parallel Epipolar Stereo Matching
402
4
H. Jahn
Recursive Factorization Method for the Paraperspective Model based on the Perspective Projection
406
5
J. Fujiki
T. Kurata
Self-Calibration of a Stereo Rig in a Planar Scene by Data Combination
411
4
J. Knight
I. Reid
Three-Dimensional Projective Reconstruction from Three Views
415
4
A. Habed
B. Boufama
Using Geometric Constraints for Matching Disparate Stereo Views of 3D Scenes Containing Planes
419
4
M. Lourakis
S. Tzurbakis
A. Argyros
S. Orphanoudakis
Violating Rotating Camera Geometry: The Effect of Radial Distortion on Self-Calibration
423
5
B. Tordoff
D. Murray
Visual Interface from Uncalibrated Cameras for Unknown Displays
428
4
M. Kato
J. Sato
Session P1.1A. Segmentation I
A Concurrent Region Growing Algorithm Guided by Circumscribed Contours
432
4
X. Cufi
X. Munoz
J. Freixenet
J. Marti
A Solution to the Problem of Segmentation Near Edges using Adaptable Class-Specific Representation
436
5
C. Nielsen
P. Passmore
A Split-and-Merge Segmentation Algorithm for Line Extraction in 2-D Range Images
441
4
G. Borges
M. Aldon
Application of Planar Motion Segmentation for Scene Text Extraction
445
5
T. Gandhi
R. Kasturi
S. Antani
Combining Statistical Measures to Find Image Text Regions
450
4
P. Clark
M. Mirmehdi
Convexity-based Camouflage Breaking
454
4
A. Tankus
Y. Yeshurun
Document Page Segmentation and Layout Analysis using Soft Ordering
458
4
P. Mitchell
H. Yan
Geometrically Guided Fuzzy C-means Clustering for Multivariate Image Segmentation
462
4
J. Noordam
W. van den Broek
L. Buydens
Implicit Model-Oriented Optimal Thresholding using the Komolgorov-Smirnov Similarity Measure
466
4
X. Fernandez
New Method to Count Objects into an Image
470
4
H. Sossa
G. Guzman
Optimal Range Segmentation Parameters through Genetic Algorithms
474
4
L. Cinque
R. Cucchiara
S. Levialdi
S. Martinz
G. Pignalberi
Session P1.1B. Computer Vision Applications II
(Semi-) Automatic Segmentation in Historic Collections of Heraldic Images
478
4
J. Vogel
W. Balke
W. Kiebling
Assessment of Citrus Fruit Quality using a Real-Time Machine Vision System
482
4
N. Aleixos
J. Blasco
E. Molto
F. Navarron
Automatic 3D Shape Reconstruction of Bones using Active Nets based Segmentation
486
4
F. Ansia
J. Lopez
M. Penedo
A. Mosquera
Extraction of Pulmonary Fissures from HRCT Images based on Surface Curvatures Analysis and Morphology Filters
490
4
M. Kubo
N. Niki
K. Eguchi
M. Kaneko
M. Kusumoto
N. Moriyama
H. Omatsu
R. Kakinuma
H. Nishiyama
K. Mori
A. Yamaguchi
How to Define the Notion of Microcalcifications in Digitized Mammograms
494
6
R. Rodriguez-Sanchez
J. Garcia
J. Fdez-Valdivia
X. Fdez-Vidal
Morphological Segmentation of Histology Cell Images
500
4
A. Nedzved
S. Ablameyko
I. Pitas
Online Distance Recovery for a Sewer Inspection Robot
504
4
M. Kolesnik
G. Baratoff
Optimal Filter for Detection of Clustered Microcalcifications
508
4
T. Gulsrud
J. Husoy
Iconic Modelling for the Progressive Transmission of Neurological Images: Segmentation
512
4
M. Salous
D. Pycock
G. Cruickshank
Singular Features in Sea Surface Temperature Data
516
5
Q. Yang
B. Parvin
A. Mariano
Structural Defects: General Approach and Application to Textile Inspection
521
4
D. Chetverikov
Session P1.1B. Geometry II
A New Approach to Hand-Eye Calibration
525
5
H. Malm
A. Heyden
Automatic Generation of the Statistical Model of a Non-Rigid Object in a Multiple-Camera Environment
530
4
L. Marcenaro
C. Regazzoni
G. Vernazza
Epipolar Geometry from the Deformation of an Active Contour
534
4
E. Martinez
C. Torras
Estimating the Next Sensor Position based on Surface Characteristics
538
4
C. Liska
R. Sablatnig
Extracting and Matching Perceptual Groups for Hierarchical Stereo Vision
542
4
G. Ambrosio
J. Gonzalez
Incremental Multiview Integration of Range Images
546
4
A. Sappa
M. Garcia
Multilinear Relationships between the Coordinates of Corresponding Image Conics
550
5
A. Sugimoto
T. Matsuyama
Planar Conic based Camera Calibration
555
4
C. Yang
F. Sun
Z. Hu
Robust Vanishing Point Determination in Noisy Images
559
4
C. Brauer-Burchardt
K. Voss
The Use of Homographies for View Synthesis
563
4
B. Boufama
Trinocular Stereo for Non-Parallel Configurations
567
4
J. Mulligan
K. Daniilidis
Session P1.1B. Mosaicing
Background Mosaic from Egomotion
571
4
R. Megret
C. Saraceno
W. Kropatsch
Creating Virtual Walkthrough Environment from Vertical Panoramic Mosaic
575
4
T. Lao
K. Wong
K. Lee
S. Or
Efficient Super-Resolution and Applications to Mosaics
579
5
A. Zomet
S. Peleg
Estimation of Superresolution Images using Causal Networks: The One-Dimensional Case
584
4
T. Kampke
A. Elfes
C. Schiekel
On Generating Seamless Mosaics with Large Depth of Field
588
4
M. Aggarwal
N. Ahuja
Soccer Video Mosaicing using Self-Calibration and Line Tracking
592
4
H. Kim
K. Hong
Stitching Reliability for Estimating Camera Focal Length in Panoramic Image Mosaicing
596
4
H. Kim
H. Kim
W. Lee
C. Kim
Super-Resolution Enhancement of Text Image Sequences
600
6
D. Capel
A. Zisserman
Session P1.1B. Segmentation II
A Robust Two-Stage System for Image Segmentation
606
4
E. Lopez-Rubio
J. Munoz-Perez
J. Gomez-Ruiz
Evaluation of Curve Length Measurements
610
4
R. Klette
B. Yip
Guiding Ziplock Snakes with a priori Information
614
4
J. Wang
X. Li
Image Segmentation Combining Region Depth and Object Features
618
4
J. Fernandez
J. Aranda
Image Segmentation via Multiple Active Contour Models and Fuzzy Clustering with Biomedical Applications
622
4
S. Schupp
A. Elmoataz
J. Fadili
P. Herlin
D. Bloyet
Multiple Active Contour Models with Application to Region Extraction
626
5
T. Abe
Y. Matsuzawa
On Competitive Unsupervised Clustering
631
4
N. Boujemaa
Parallel Image Segmentation with Adaptive Mesh
635
5
S. Lee
H. Tanaka
Pixel-Level Snakes
640
4
D. Vilarino
D. Cabello
X. Pardo
V. Brea
Progress in Automated Evaluation of Curved Surface Range Image Segmentation
644
4
J. Min
M. Powell
K. Bowyer
Semantically Homogeneous Segmentation with Nonparametric Region Competition
648
4
M. Tang
J. Xiao
S. Ma
Snakes and Spiders
652
4
B. McCane
Unsupervised Clustering Method with Optimal Estimation of the Number of Clusters: Application to Image Segmentation
656
4
C. Rosenberger
K. Chehdi
Unsupervised Segmentation based on Connectivity Analysis
660
4
M. Fontaine
L. Macaire
J. Postaire
Session P1.2A. Object Recognition I
A Method Designed for Trihedron Localization in a Textured Environment
664
4
C. Awanzino
J. Lavest
M. Dhome
L. Letellier
M. Viala
Efficient Detection and Extraction of Color Objects from Complex Scenes
668
4
J. Cheng
S. Drue
G. Hartmann
J. Thiem
Efficient Object Matching using Affine-Invariant Deformable Contour
672
4
Z. Xue
S. Li
E. Teoh
Embedded Formulas Extraction
676
5
A. Kacem
A. Belaid
M. Ahmed
FLIR Image Segmentation and Natural Object Classification
681
4
S. Singh
M. Markou
J. Haddon
Image Comparison Techniques in the Context of Scene Refinement
685
4
M. Stevens
J. Beveridge
Image Representational Model for Predicting Visual Distinctness of Objects
689
6
X. Fdez-Vidal
R. Rodriguez-Sanchez
J. Martinez-Baena
J. Chamorro
Learning Temporal Context in Active Object Recognition using Bayesian Analysis
695
5
L. Paletta
M. Prantl
A. Pinz
Object Detection using Colour
700
4
N. Duffy
J. Crowley
G. Lacey
Object Detection with Gabor Filters and Cumulative Histograms
704
4
T. Shioyama
H. Wu
S. Mitani
Object Recognition by Multi-Spectral Imaging with a Liquid Crystal Filter
708
4
S. Tominaga
R. Okajima
Object Representation and Comparison Inferred from its Medial Axis
712
4
S. Vidal
E. Bardinet
G. Malandain
S. Damas
N. Capilla
Optimizing Random Patterns for Invariants-based Matching
716
4
M. Pilu
Recognition and Reconstruction of 3-D Objects using Model-based Perceptual Grouping
720
5
I. Park
K. Lee
S. Lee
Localization of Objects in Electric Distribution Systems by using Segmentation and 3D Template Matching with M-Estimators
725
5
Y. Someya
K. Kawamura
K. Hasegawa
K. Ikeuchi
Searching for Objects in a Scene
730
4
M. Stevens
J. Beveridge
Segmentation and Surface Characterization of Arbitrary 3D Meshes for Object Reconstruction and Recognition
734
4
G. Papaioannou
E. Karabassi
T. Theoharis
Structural Object Recognition using Shape-from-Shading
738
4
P. Worthington
E. Hancock
Session P1.2A. Shape Recovery
3D Shape Recovery of Non-Convex Object from Rotation
742
4
T. Sato
H. Saito
S. Ozawa
A Generic Relaxation Technique for Hierarchic Stereo Chain Matching of Uncalibrated Images
746
4
H. Chabbi
S. Paris
A Passive Full Body Scanner using Shape from Silhouettes
750
4
S. Weik
An Absolute Depth Range Measurement of 3-D Objects based on Modulation Moire Topography
754
4
C. Lu
S. Inokuchi
An Eigendecomposition Method for Shape-from-Texture
758
4
E. Ribeiro
P. Worthington
E. Hancock
Chromatic Aberration and Depth Extraction
762
4
J. Garcia
J. Sanchez
X. Orriols
X. Binefa
Single View Computer Vision in Polyhedral World: Geometric Inference and Performance Characterization
766
4
M. Song
A. Guo
R. Haralick
Generic Modeling of 3D Objects from Single 2D images
770
4
G. Bilodeau
R. Bergevin
3-D Object Reconstruction using Spatialy Extended Voxels and Multi-Hypothesis Voxel Coloring
774
4
E. Steinbach
P. Eisert
B. Girod
A. Betz
Range Image Acquisition of Objects with Non-Uniform Albedo using Structured Light Range Sensor
778
4
D. Skocaj
A. Leonardis
Relaxation vs Maximal Cliques Search for Projected Beams Labeling in a Structured Light Sensor
782
4
F. Lerasle
J. Lequellec
M. Devy
Shape from Shading for Multiple Albedo Images
786
4
A. Ortiz
G. Oliver
Shape Recovery of Rotating Object using Weighted Voting of Spacio-Temporal Images
790
4
M. Okutomi
S. Sugimoto
Shape-from-Image via Cross-Sections
794
4
L. Ros
F. Thomas
Terrain Modeling in Synthetic Aperture Radar Images using Shape-from-Shading
798
4
A. Bors
E. Hancock
R. Wilson
Texture Plane Orientation from Spectral Accumulation
802
5
E. Ribeiro
E. Hancock
Session P1.2A. Video Analysis
Detecting and Tracking Human Faces in Videos
807
4
Y. Li
A. Goshtasby
O. Garcia
Memory-based Moving Object Extraction for Video Indexing
811
4
R. Wang
P. Hong
T. Huang
Color Normalization for Appearance based Recognition of Video Key-Frames
815
4
J. Sanchez
X. Binefa
Event Detection from MPEG Video in the Compressed Domain
819
4
K. Yoon
D. DeMenthon
D. Doermann
GlobeAll: Panoramic Video for an Intelligent Room
823
4
M. Nicolescu
G. Medioni
Motion-based Video Representation for Scene Change Detection
827
4
C. Ngo
T. Pong
R. Chin
H. Zhang
Robust Extraction of Text in Video
831
4
S. Antani
D. Crandall
R. Kasturi
Scenario Recognition from Video using a Hierarchy of Dynamic Belief Networks
835
4
D. Ayers
R. Chellappa
Skin Detection in Video under Changing Illumination Conditions
839
4
M. Soriano
S. Huovinen
B. Martinkauppi
M. Laaksonen
Spatio-Temporal Segmentation for Video Surveillance
843
4
H. Sun
T. Feng
T. Tan
Superresolution-based Enhancement of Text in Digital Video
847
278
H. Li
D. Doermann
Supervised Object Segmentation and Tracking for MPEG-4 VOP Generation
1125
S. Marlow
N. O'Connor
Video Retrieval based on Dynamics of Color Flows
851
4
A. Del Bimbo
P. Pala
L. Tanganelli
Video Shot Detection and Characterisation in Semi-Automatic Digital Video Restoration
855
5
A. Machi
M. Tripiciano
Video Shot Segmentation and Classification
860
4
Y. Gong
X. Liu
Session P1.2B. Geometry III
A Closed-Form Solution for Paraperspective Reconstruction
864
4
E. Grossmann
J. Victor
A General Rank-2 Parameterization of the Fundamental Matrix
868
4
F. Isgro
E. Trucco
A Novel Camera Calibration Algorithm based on Kalman Filter
872
4
E. Stringa
C. Regazzoni
Camera Center Estimation
876
5
M. Aggarwal
N. Ahuja
Computing Depth Shape and Motion using Invariants and Incidence Algebra
881
4
E. Bayro-Corrochano
Direct Affine Reconstruction
885
4
A. Heyden
F. Kahl
Direct Multi-Frame Structure from Motion for Hand-Held Cameras
889
7
J. Oliensis
Estimating Sensor Orientation in Cameras
896
4
M. Aggarwal
N. Ahuja
Maximum Likelihood Stereo Matching
900
4
N. Sebe
M. Lew
Relative Image Orientation for Multiple-View Terrain Reconstruction
904
4
G. Gimel'farb
J. Zhang
Stereo Analysis using Individual Evolution Strategy
908
4
J. Louchet
Stereo Reconstrucction of 3D Curves
912
4
C. Sbert
A. Sole
Session P1.2B. Object Recognition II
A Constrained Clustering Algorithm for Shape Analysis with Multiple Features
916
4
J. Marques
A. Abrantes
A Hierarchical Invariant Representation of Spatial Topology of 3D Objects and Its Application to Object Recognition
920
4
J. Chao
M. Nakajima
S. Okada
A Shape Descriptor based on Circular Hidden Markov Model
924
4
N. Arica
F. Yarman-Vural
Alignment and Correspondence using Markov Chain Monte Carlo
928
4
S. Moss
E. Hancock
Classifiers Combination for Forms Sorting
932
4
E. Clavier
E. Trupin
M. Laurent
S. Diana
J. Labiche
Edge Orientation-based Multi-view Object Recognition
936
4
W. Zhu
S. Levinson
Handwritten Character Recognition using the Continuous Distance Transformation
940
4
J. Arlandis
J. Perez-Cortes
R. Llobet
Integration of Regions and Contours for Object Recognition
944
4
D. Schluter
F. Kummert
S. Posch
G. Sagerer
Invariant Object Recognition with Discriminant Features based on Local Fast-Fourier Mellin Transform
948
4
N. Gotze
S. Drue
G. Hartmann
Measuring Shape: Ellipticity Rectangularity, and Triangularity
952
4
P. Rosin
Object Representation: On Combining Viewer-Centered and Object-Centered Elements
956
4
U. Buker
G. Hartmann
Recognition of 3D Textured Objects by Mixing View-based and Model-based Representations
960
4
N. Allezard
M. Dhome
F. Jurie
Recognition of Indoor Images Employing Qualitative Model Fitting and Supporting Relation between Objects
964
4
K. Yanai
K. Deguchi
Robust Dense Matching using Local and Global Geometric Constraints
968
5
M. Lhuillier
L. Quan
Training of Hidden Markov Models for Cursive Handwritten Word Recognition
973
4
M. Bojovic
M. Savic
Session P1.2B. Registration and Augmented Reality
3D Triangular Mesh Matching through a Sequence of Registered 2D and 3D Images
977
4
D. Dion, Jr.
D. Laurendeau
L. Borgeat
A Quick 3D-2D Registration Method for a Wide-Range of Applications
981
6
Y. Kita
D. Wilson
J. Noble
N. Kita
Automatic Acquisition of Planar-Faced Virtual Models
987
4
M. Haindl
V. Havlicek
P. Zid
Cooperation between Level Set Techniques and Dense 3D Registration for the Segmentation of Brain Structures
991
4
C. Baillard
P. Hellier
C. Barillot
3D Artificial Objects Recognition under Virtual Environment
995
4
M. Yi
P. Wang
Robust Registration of Coarse Binary Volume Models
999
4
J. Wingbermuhle
Shadow Representation of Image-based Objects in Virtual Space
1003
4
K. Terazono
Y. Manabe
S. Inokuchi
Evaluation of a Novel Multiple Point Set Registration Algorithm
1007
4
J. Williams
M. Bennamoun
Using Geometric Properties of Correspondence Vectors for the Registration of Free-Form Shapes
1011
4
Y. Liu
M. Rodrigues
D. Cooper
Session P1.3A. Content-based Image Retrieval
Affine-Invariant Curve Normalization for Shape-based Retrieval
1015
4
Y. Avrithis
Y. Xirouhakis
S. Kollias
An Invariant Local Vector for Content-based Image Retrieval
1019
4
E. Bigorgne
C. Achard
J. Devars
Color Image Retrieval using Shape and Spatial Properties
1023
4
I. Hsieh
K. Fan
Content based Image Retrieval using Gradient Color Fields
1027
4
F. Le Bourgeois
Content-based Retrieval in Fractal Coded Image Databases
1031
4
A. Lasfar
S. Mouline
D. Aboutajdine
H. Cherifi
Dynamic Shape Retrieval by Hierarchical Curve Matching, Snakes and Data Mining
1035
4
J. You
P. Bhattacharya
Image Representation and Retrieval using Structural Features
1039
4
X. Zhou
T. Huang
Strategies for Positive and Negative Relevance Feedback in Image Retrieval
1043
4
H. Muller
W. Muller
S. Marchand-Maillet
T. Pun
The Computational Aspect of Retrieval by Spatial Arrangement
1047
5
S. Berretti
A. Del Bimbo
E. Vicario
Using CBIR and Pathfinder Networks for Image Database Visualisation
1052
4
G. Gagaudakis
P. Rosin
C. Chen
Session P1.3A. Face Analysis
A Comparative Assessment of Three Approaches to Pixel-Level Human Skin-Detection
1056
4
J. Brand
J. Mason
A Generic Face Appearance Model of Shape and Texture under Very Large Pose Variations from Profile to Profile Views
1060
4
S. Romdhani
S. Gong
A. Psarrou
A Morphological Approach for Segmentation and Tracking of Human Faces
1064
4
F. Marques
V. Vilaplana
A Simultaneous Estimation of Rigid and Non-Rigid Face Motion
1068
4
J. Lee
H. Yang
Automatic View based Caricaturing
1072
4
A. Pujol
J. Villanueva
H. Wechsler
Detecting Human Face and Recognizing Facial Expressions using Potential Net
1076
4
H. Bessho
Y. Iwai
M. Yachida
Eye Activity Detection and Recognition using Morphological Scale-space Decomposition
1080
4
I. Ravyse
H. Sahli
M. Reinders
J. Cornelis
Face Detection based on Generic Local Descriptors and Spatial Constraints
1084
4
V. Vogelhuber
C. Schmid
Growing Gaussian Mixture Models for Pose Invariant Face Recognition
1088
4
R. Gross
J. Yang
A. Waibel
Pre-Attentive Detection of Perceptually Important Regions in Facial Images
1092
4
A. Golovan
M. Yoo
S. Lee
Real Time Detection and Recognition of Human Profiles using Inexpensive Desktop Cameras
1096
4
P. Kumar
K. Sengupta
S. Ranganath
Recognition of Asymmetric Facial Action Unit Activities and Intensities
1100
4
B. Fasel
J. Luettin
Recovery of 3-D Face Structure using Recognition
1104
5
D. Nandy
J. Ben-Arie
Robust Extraction of Eyes from Face
1109
6
T. Kawaguchi
D. Hidaka
M. Rizon
Support Vector Machines for Visual Gender Classification
1115
4
M. Yang
B. Moghaddam
Vision-based Overhead View Person Recognition
1119
10
I. Cohen
A. Garg
T. Huang
Index of Authors
1129
Message from the ICPR2000 General Co-Chairs
xxiii
Message from the Acting President of IAPR
xxiv
Message from the ICPR2000 Local Organizing Committee Co-Chairs
xxv
ICPR2000 Technical Chairs and Referees
xxvi
IAPR Member Societies and Members of the Governing Board
xxxi
IAPR Standing Committees
xxxii
IAPR Technical Committees and Chairs
xxxiii
Track 2: Pattern Recognition and Neural Networks
Oral Presentations
Session O2.1A. Statistical Pattern Recognition I
Paper: Classifiers in Almost Empty Spaces
1
7
R. Duin
A Theoretical Framework for Dynamic Classifier Selection
8
4
G. Giacinto
F. Roli
Classifiers for Dissimilarity-based Pattern Recognition
12
5
E. Pekalska
R. Duin
Constructing Optimized Prototypes for Nearest Neighbor Classifiers
17
4
Y. Huang
C. Chiang
J. Shieh
E. Grimson
Distance between Histograms of Angular Measurements and its Application to Handwritten Character Similarity
21
4
S. Cha
S. Srihari
Weighting Prototypes. A New Editing Approach
25
4
R. Paredes
E. Vidal
Session O2.1B. Statistical Pattern Recognition II
A Histogram-based Classifier on Overlapped Bins
29
5
M. Kudo
H. Imai
M. Shimbo
An Improved Point Proximity Matrix for Modal Matching
34
4
M. Carcassoni
E. Hancock
Experiments with an Extended Tangent Distance
38
5
D. Keysers
J. Dahmen
T. Theiner
H. Ney
Measuring the Complexity of Classification Problems
43
5
T. Ho
M. Basu
Reject Option for VQ-based Bayesian Classification
48
4
A. Vailaya
A. Jain
Plenary Session 02.2A-P1
Pattern Recognition Meets the World Wide Web
52
8
B. Dom
Session O2.2A. Mixture Models
Invited Paper: Pen Computing: Challenges and Applications
60
7
J. Subrahmonia
T. Zimmerman
Evaluation of a Modified Parzen Classifier in High Dimensional Spaces
67
4
Y. Muto
H. Nagase
Y. Hamamoto
Mixture Densities for Video Objects Recognition
71
5
R. Hammoud
R. Mohr
Clustering Very Large Databases using EM Mixture Models
76
5
P. Bradley
U. Fayyad
C. Reina
Radial Basis Function Networks and Complexity Regularization in Function Learning and Classification
81
6
B. Kegl
A. Krzyak
H. Niemann
Unsupervised Selection and Estimation of Finite Mixture Models
87
4
M. Figueiredo
A. Jain
Session O2.2B. Feature Selection
Invited Paper: Vectorization in Graphics Recognition: To Thin or Not to Thin
91
6
K. Tombre
S. Tabbone
A Feature Space for Face Image Processing
97
4
Q. Song
J. Robinson
On Improvement of Feature Extraction Algorithms for Discriminative Pattern Classification
101
4
J. Gao
X. Ding
Performance Perturbation Analysis of Eigen-Systems
105
4
W. Zhao
Supervised Principal Component Analysis using a Smooth Classifier Paradigm
109
4
S. Perantonis
S. Petridis
V. Virvilis
Wrapped Feature Selection by means of Guided Neural Network Optimisation
113
4
B. Baesens
S. Viaene
J. Vanthienen
G. Dedene
Session O2.3A. Structural and Syntactic Pattern Recognition
Invited Paper: Recent Developments in Graph Matching
117
8
H. Bunke
k-gram Extensions of Terminal Distinguishable Languages
125
4
H. Fernau
A Structural Deformable Model with Application to Post-Recognition of Handwritings
129
4
C. Tsang
F. Chung
Attributed Tree Homomorphism using Association Graphs
133
4
M. Bartoli
M. Pelillo
K. Siddiqi
S. Zucker
Decoding Population Codes
137
4
R. Wilson
N. Ludtke
Symbolic Graph Matching using the EM Algorithm and Singular Value Decomposition
141
4
B. Luo
E. Hancock
Session O2.3B. Multiple Classifiers
Invited Paper: A New Paper/Computer Interface: Two-Dimensional Symbologies
145
7
T. Pavlidis
A Hierarchical Multiple Classifier Learning Algorithm
152
4
Y. Chou
L. Shapiro
Another Look at Combining Rejection-based Pattern Classifiers
156
4
L. Mascarilla
C. Frelicot
Design of Effective Multiple Classifier Systems by Clustering of Classifiers
160
4
G. Giacinto
F. Roli
G. Fumera
Improving the Performance of the Product Fusion Strategy
164
4
F. Alkoot
J. Kittler
Is Independence Good for Combining Classifiers?
168
4
L. Kuncheva
C. Whitaker
C. Shipp
R. Duin
Session O2.4A. Clustering
Invited Paper: Neuroadaptive Robots
172
10
C. Torras
A Probabilistic Hierarchical Clustering Method for Organising Collections of Text Documents
182
4
A. Vinokourov
M. Girolami
Active Learning for Hierarchical Pairwise Data Clustering
186
4
J. Buhmann
T. Zoller
Clustering under a Hypothesis of Smooth Dissimilarity Increments
190
5
A. Fred
J. Leitao
Rival Penalized Competitive Learning for Model-based Sequence Clustering
195
4
M. Law
J. Kwok
Session O2.4B. Learning and Generalization
A Learning Method for Definite Canonicalization based on Minimum Classification Error
199
4
A. Sato
Circular ECOC: A Theoretical and Experimental Analysis
203
4
R. Ghaderi
T. Windeatt
General Bias/Variance Decomposition with Target Independent Variance of Error Functions Derived from the Exponential Family of Distributions
207
4
J. Hansen
T. Heskes
Generalization Improvement of a Fuzzy Classifier with Pyramidal Membership Functions
211
4
S. Abe
Learning Image Feature Extraction: Modeling Tracking and Predicting Human Performance
215
4
T. Caelli
Scaling-Up Support Vector Machines using Boosting Algorithm
219
4
D. Pavlov
J. Mao
B. Dom
Poster Presentations
Session P2.1A. Document Analysis I
A Video Text Detection System based on Automated Training
223
4
H. Li
D. Doermann
Character Recognition using Shape for Curves
227
4
R. Berthilsson
Cursive Handwriting Recognition using the Hough Transform and a Neural Network
231
4
J. Ruiz-Pinales
E. Lecolinet
Gray-Scale Character Image Recognition based on Fuzzy DCT Transform Features
235
4
X. Wang
X. Ding
C. Liu
Hand-Drawn Symbol Recognition in Graphic Documents using Deformable Template Matching and a Bayesian Framework
239
4
E. Valveny
E. Marti
Improving Arc Detection in Graphics Recognition
243
4
P. Dosch
G. Masini
K. Tombre
Multi-Modal Segmental Models for On-Line Handwriting Recognition
247
4
T. Artieres
J. Marchand
P. Gallinari
B. Dorizzi
Optimizing the Recognition Rates of Unconstrained Handwritten Numerals using Biorthogonal Spline Wavelets
251
4
S. Nobrega-Correia
J. Marques de Carvalho
Session P2.1A. Medical Applications
A Comparison of the use of Different Wavelet Coefficients for the Classification of the Electrocardiogram
255
4
P. de Chazal
R. Reilly
A Multi-Window Approach to Classify Histological Features
259
4
R. Lam
H. Ip
K. Cheung
L. Tang
R. Hanka
Abdominal Organ Recognition using 3D Mathematical Morphology
263
4
T. Kaneko
L. Gu
H. Fujimoto
Detection of Masses in Mammograms using Texture Features
267
4
K. Bovis
S. Singh
EEG Data Classification with Localised Structural Information
271
4
S. Singh
First Steps toward Automatic Location of Landmarks on X-Ray Images
275
4
M. Desvignes
B. Romaniuk
R. Clouard
R. Demoment
M. Revenu
M. Deshayes
Image Prototype Similarity Matching for Lymph Node Hemopathology
279
4
D. Olivieri
F. Vega
Invariant Optical Color Correlation for Recognition of Vibrio cholerae O1
283
4
J. Alvarez-Borrego
R. Mourino-Perez
G. Cristobal
J. Pech-Pacheco
Profile and Feature Extraction from Chromosomes
287
4
G. Ritter
G. Schreib
Shape Extraction of Volumetric Images of Filamentous Bacteria using Topology Adaptive Self Organization
291
4
U. Bhattacharya
V. Liebscher
A. Datta
S. Parui
K. Rodenacker
B. Chaudhuri
Similarity Measures for Histological Image Retrieval
295
4
R. Lam
H. Ip
K. Cheung
L. Tang
R. Hanka
Training Neural Networks to Count White Blood Cells via a Minimum Counting Error Objective Function
299
4
N. Theera-Umpon
P. Gader
Session P2.1A. Remote Sensing
A Multiresolution based Method for Recognizing Weeds in Corn Fields
303
4
M. Chapron
P. Boissard
L. Assemat
Finding Green River in SeaWiFS Satellite Images
307
4
W. Yao
L. Hall
D. Goldgof
F. Muller-Karger
Multispectral Image Fusion using Local Mapping Techniques
311
4
P. Scheunders
Pattern Recognition in Spatial Data: A New Method of Seismic Explorations for Oil and Gas in Crystalline Basement Rocks
315
4
V. Mottl
S. Dvoenko
V. Levyant
I. Muchnik
Session P2.1B. Document Analysis II
A Methodology of Combining HMM and MLP Classifiers for Cursive Word Recognition
319
4
J. Kim
K. Kim
C. Nadal
C. Suen
A New Segmentation Approach for Handwritten Digits
323
4
L. Soares de Oliveira
E. Lethelier
F. Bortolozzi
R. Sabourin
Adaptive Combination of Classifiers and its Application to Handwritten Chinese Character Recognition
327
4
B. Xiao
C. Wang
R. Dai
Controlling On-Line Adaptation of a Prototype-based Classifier for Handwritten Characters
331
4
V. Vuori
J. Laaksonen
E. Oja
J. Kangas
Gray-Scale Character Recognition by Gabor Jets Projection
335
4
H. Yoshimura
M. Etoh
K. Kondo
N. Yokoya
Handwritten Digit Recognition by Hierarchical Displacement Extraction with Gradual Prototype Elimination
339
4
Y. Mizukami
T. Sato
K. Tanaka
Handwritten Kanji Recognition with Determinant Normalized Quadratic Discriminant Function
343
4
T. Kawatani
Hidden Markov Random Field based Approach for Off-Line Handwritten Chinese Character Recognition
347
4
Q. Wang
D. Feng
Z. Chi
R. Zhao
Off-Line Unconstrained Farsi Handwritten Word Recognition using Fuzzy Vector Quantization and Hidden Markov Word Models
351
4
M. Dehghan
K. Faez
M. Ahmadi
M. Shridhar
Off-Line Skilled Forgery Detection using Stroke and Substroke Properties
355
4
J. Guo
D. Doermann
A. Rosenfeld
On-Line Writing-Box-Free Recognition of Handwritten Japanese Text Considering Character Size Variations
359
5
T. Fukushima
M. Nakagawa
Precise Hand-Printed Character Recognition using Elastic Models via Nonlinear Transformation
364
4
T. Kato
S. Omachi
H. Aso
Recognition of Unconstrained On-Line Devanagari Characters
368
4
S. Connell
R. Sinha
A. Jain
Session P2.1B. Feature Selection
Bias of Error Rates in Linear Discriminant Analysis caused by Feature Selection and Sample Size
372
6
H. Schulerud
A Modification of Eigenvalues to Compensate Estimation Errors of Eigenvectors
378
4
M. Iwamura
S. Omachi
H. Aso
Automatic Feature Selection --- A Hybrid Statistical Approach
382
4
H. Guo
Y. Murphey
Cost-based Feature Subset Selection for Interactive Image Analysis
386
4
P. Smits
A. Annoni
Fast and Efficient Feature Extraction based on Bayesian Decision Boundaries
390
4
L. Ling-Lee
H. Cavalcanti
Generalized Non-Reducible Descriptors
394
4
V. Valev
P. Radeva
B. Sankur
Multi-Class Linear Feature Extraction by Nonlinear PCA
398
4
R. Duin
M. Loog
R. Haeb-Umbach
Optimizing Feature Extraction for Multiclass Problems
402
4
C. Lee
E. Choi
Oscillating Search Algorithms for Feature Selection
406
4
P. Somol
P. Pudil
Shapes of Features and a Modified Measure for Linear Discriminant Analysis
410
4
C. Unsalan
A. Ercil
Validation of Relative Feature Importance using a Natural Data Set
414
4
H. Holz
M. Loew
Session P2.2A. Applications I
A Bayesian Approach to Object Identification in Pattern Recognition
418
4
G. Ritter
M. Gallegos
A Comparison of Global versus Local Color Histograms for Object Recognition
422
4
D. Guillamet
J. Vitria
A Link between Shape and Phase
426
4
V. Chandran
Automated Construction of Image Processing Procedure based on Misclassification Condition
430
4
T. Hamada
A. Shimizu
J. Hasegawa
J. Toriwaki
Fast Connected-Component Labeling based on Sequential Local Operations in the Course of Forward Raster Scan Followed by Backward Raster Scan
434
4
K. Suzuki
I. Horiba
N. Sugie
Foreground-Background Segmentation by Cellular Neural Networks
438
4
P. Giaccone
D. Tsaptsinos
G. Jones
Image Analysis by Accumulative Hopfield Matching
442
4
W. Li
T. Lee
H. Tsui
Maximum Likelihood Estimation of a Sensor Configuration in a Polygonal Environment
446
5
H. Takeda
Orbit and Sinus Classification based on Force Histogram Computation
451
4
P. Matsakis
L. Wendling
Power Load Forecasting using Neural Canonical Correlates
455
4
P. Lai
S. Chuang
C. Fyfe
Short-Term Water Demand Forecasting using Artificial Neural Networks: IIT Kanpur Experience
459
4
A. Jain
A. Varshney
U. Joshi
Video-based Continuous Sign Language Recognition using Statistical Methods
463
4
B. Bauer
H. Hienz
K. Kraiss
Session P2.2A. Comparative Evaluation
A Comparative Study of Different Segmentation Approaches for Audio Track Indexing
467
4
M. Pandit
J. Kittler
Y. Li
E. Chilton
Automatic Evaluation of Algorithms over the Internet
471
4
S. Lucas
K. Sarampalis
Comparison of Clustering Methods for MLP-based Speaker Verification
475
4
I. Um
J. Ra
M. Kim
Session P2.2A. Fusion
A Unified View of Rank-based Decision Combination
479
4
A. Saranli
M. Demirekler
An Information-Theoretic Strategy for Constructing Multiple Classifier Systems
483
4
H. Kang
S. Lee
Application of Fuzzy Integrals in Fusion of Classifiers for Low Error Rate Handwritten Numerals Recognition
487
4
S. Beiraghi
M. Ahmadi
M. Shridhar
M. Sid-Ahmed
Combining Acoustic and Visual Classifiers for the Recognition of Spoken Sentences
491
4
K. Yu
X. Jiang
H. Bunke
Combining Independent and Unbiased Classifiers using Weighted Average
495
4
L. Alexandre
A. Campilho
M. Kamel
Session P2.2B. Applications II
A New Automatic Quasar Recognition Technique based on PCA and the Hough Transform
499
4
L. Huang
F. Sun
Z. Hu
A Temporal-Difference Model of Perceptual Stability in Color Vision
503
4
J. Clark
J. O'Regan
Automatic Recognition of Wild Flowers
507
4
T. Saitoh
T. Kaneko
Bispectrum-based Feature of 2D and 3D Images Invariant to Similarity Transformations
511
4
Y. Horikawa
Colour Information as a Third Dimension in Fourier Transform and Correlation
515
4
J. Nicolas
M. Yzuel
J. Campos
Continuity Perception using a Multiagent System. An Application to Growth Ring Detection on Fish Otoliths
519
4
A. Guillaud
H. Troadec
A. Benzinou
V. Rodin
J. Le Bihan
Evolving Fuzzy Neural Network for Camera Operations Recognition
523
4
I. Koprinska
N. Kasabov
Extraction of Fractal Feature for Pattern Recognition
527
4
Y. Tao
E. Lam
Y. Tang
Invariant Grey-Scale Features for 3D Sensor-Data
531
5
M. Schael
S. Siggelkow
Novelty Detection in Airframe Strain Guages
536
4
S. Hickinbotham
J. Austin
Pedestrian Recognition by Classification of Image Sequences---Global Approaches vs. Local Spatio-Temporal Processing
540
5
C. Wohler
U. Krebel
J. Anlauf
Supervised Texture Segmentation using DWT and a Modified K-NN Classifier
545
4
B. Ng
A. Bouzerdoum
Texture Classification of Graylevel Images by Multiscale Cross-Cooccurrence Matrices
549
4
V. Metzler
C. Palm
T. Lehmann
T. Aach
Session P2.2B. Document Analysis III
A Floating Feature Detector for Handwritten Numeral Recognition
553
4
P. Zhang
L. Chen
A. Kot
A Gurmukhi Script Recognition System
557
4
G. Lehal
C. Singh
A Neural Network based Classifier for Handwritten Chinese Character Recognition
561
4
M. Wu
B. Zhang
L. Zhang
A Run-Length Coding based Approach to Stroke Extraction of Chinese Characters
565
4
K. Fan
W. Wu
Cursive Digit and Character Recognition on Cedar Database
569
4
S. Singh
M. Hewitt
INK-LINK
573
4
A. El-Nasan
G. Nagy
Interpolation/Decimation Scheme Applied to Size Normalization of Characters Images
577
4
J. Josemar de Oliveira Jr.
L. Ribeiro Veloso
J. Marques de Carvalho
Multi-Scale Feature Extraction and Nested-Subset Classifier Design for High Accuracy Handwritten Character Recognition
581
4
J. Zhang
X. Ding
C. Liu
Multivariate Structural Bernoulli Mixtures for Recognition of Handwritten Numerals
585
5
J. Grim
P. Pudil
P. Somol
On-Line Handwritten Formula Recognition with Integrated Correction Recognition and Execution
590
4
A. Kosmala
G. Rigoll
A. Brakensiek
Recognition of Unconstrained Handwritten Numeral Strings by Composite Segmentation Method
594
4
K. Kim
J. Kim
C. Suen
Segmentation of Handwritten Connected Numeral String using Background and Foreground Analysis
598
4
Y. Chen
J. Wang
Vector Templates for Symbol Recognition
602
4
J. Parker
J. Pivovarov
D. Royko
Video Caption Image Enhancement for an Efficient Character Recognition
606
4
S. Kwak
Y. Choi
K. Chung
Session P2.2B. Mixture Models
Constrained Mixture Modeling of Intrinsically Low-Dimensional Distributions
610
4
J. Zwart
B. Krose
Invariant Image Object Recognition using Mixture Densities
614
4
J. Dahmen
D. Keysers
M. Guld
H. Ney
On Gaussian Radial Basis Function Approximations: Interpretation, Extensions, and Learning Strategies
618
4
M. Figueiredo
Semi-Parametric Signal Classification
622
4
A. Goode
R. Glendinning
Session P2.3A. Learning and Generalization
An Image Storage System using Complex-Valued Associative Memories
626
4
H. Aoki
Y. Kosugi
Effect of the Feature Vector Size on the Generalization Error: The Case of MLPNN and RBFNN Classifiers
630
4
J. El Malek
A. Alimi
R. Tourki
Handwritten Character Segmentation using Transformation-based Learning
634
4
E. Kavallieratou
E. Stamatatos
N. Fakotakis
G. Kokkinakis
Image Associative Memory
638
4
J. Cortadellas
J. Amat
Learning Sparse Multiple Cause Models
642
6
M. Naphade
B. Frey
L. Chen
T. Huang
Learning to Extract Temporal Signal Patterns from Temporal Signal Sequence
648
4
P. Hong
T. Huang
On the Incremental Learning and Recognition of the Pattern of Movement of Multiple Labelled Objects in Dynamic Scenes
652
4
M. Mugurel
S. Venkatesh
G. West
Sequential Algorithms for Detecting Changes in Acting Stochastic Processes and On-Line Learning of their Operational Parameters
656
4
A. Burrell
T. Papantoni
Storage Capacity of the Exponential Correlation Associative Memory
660
4
R. Wilson
E. Hancock
Successive Learning of Linear Discriminant Analysis: Sanger-type Algorithm
664
4
K. Hiraoka
K. Hidai
M. Hamahira
H. Mizoguchi
T. Mishima
S. Yoshizawa
The Role of Subclasses in Machine Diagnostics
668
4
M. Skurichina
A. Ypma
R. Duin
Session P2.3A. Statistical Pattern Recognition I
Data Description in Subspaces
672
4
D. Tax
R. Duin
On the Use of Normalized Edit Distances and an Efficient k-NN Search Technique (k-AESA) for Fast and Accurate String Classification
676
4
A. Juan
E. Vidal
Outlier Rejection with MLPs and Variants of RBF Networks
680
4
J. Liu
P. Gader
Rough Histograms for Robust Statistics
684
4
O. Strauss
F. Comby
M. Aldon
Switching Regression Models using Ambiguity and Distance Rejects: Application to Ionogram Analysis
688
4
M. Menard
P. Dardignac
V. Courboulay
Tandem Fusion of Nearest Neighbor Editing and Condensing Algorithms---Data Dimensionality Effects
692
4
B. Dasarathy
J. Sanchez
Two-Stage Computational Cost Reduction Algorithm based on Mahalanobis Distance Approximations
696
4
F. Sun
S. Omachi
N. Kato
H. Aso
S. Kono
T. Takagi
Using Validation by Inference to Select a Hypothesis Function
700
4
E. Bax
Winner-Update Algorithm for Nearest Neighbor Search
704
4
Y. Chen
Y. Hung
C. Fuh
Session P2.3A. Support Vector Machines
Data Condensation in Large Databases by Incremental Learning with Support Vector Machines
708
4
P. Mitra
C. Murthy
S. Pal
Feature Selection for Support Vector Machines
712
4
L. Hermes
J. Buhmann
Retrieval of the Top N Matches with Support Vector Machines
716
4
J. Kim
B. Hwang
S. Lee
Support Vector Machine and its Application in Handwritten Numeral Recognition
720
4
B. Zhao
Y. Liu
S. Xia
Session P2.3B. Clustering
A Support Vector Clustering Method
724
4
V. Vapnik
H. Siegelmann
D. Horn
A. Ben-Hur
A New Algorithm for Time Series Prediction by Temporal Fuzzy Clustering
728
4
S. Policker
A. Geva
Clustering Combination Method
732
4
Y. Qian
C. Suen
Clustering Data: Dealing with High Density Variations
736
4
A. Ribert
A. Ennaji
Y. Lecourtier
Fuzzy C-Means in an MDL-Framework
740
4
A. Selb
H. Bischof
A. Leonardis
Initialized and Guided EM-Clustering of Sparse Binary Data with Application to Text based Documents
744
4
A. Kaban
M. Girolami
Random Embedding Machines for Low-Complexity Pattern Recognition
748
7
Y. Baram
Session P2.3B. Statistical Pattern Recognition II
A Cluster-based Merging Strategy for Nearest Prototype Classifiers
755
4
R. Mollineda
F. Ferri
E. Vidal
A Theoretical Justification of Nearest Feature Line Method
759
4
Z. Zhou
S. Li
K. Chan
A Theoretically Optimal Probabilistic Classifier using Class-Specific Features
763
6
P. Baggenstoss
H. Niemann
Classifier Design based on the use of Nearest Neighbor Samples
769
4
Y. Mitani
Y. Hamamoto
Comparison between Two Prototype Representation Schemes for a Nearest Neighbor Classifier
773
4
J. Kangas
Estimation of Probabilities for Edit Operations
777
4
A. Weigel
T. Jager
A. Pies
Object Recognition using Fractal Neighbor Distance: Eventual Convergence and Recognition Rates
781
4
T. Tan
H. Yan
Training in Pattern Recognition from a Small Number of Observations using Projections onto Null-Space
785
4
V. Fursov
Use of Bootstrap Samples in Quadratic Classifier Design
789
4
T. Miyamoto
Y. Mitani
Y. Hamamoto
Session P2.4A. Biometrics I
An Attractiveness Evaluation Model based on the Physical Features of Image Regions
793
4
S. Tanaka
Y. Iwadate
S. Inokuchi
Biometric Personal Identification based on Handwriting
797
4
Y. Zhu
T. Tan
Y. Wang
Biometric Personal Identification based on Iris Patterns
801
4
Y. Zhu
T. Tan
Y. Wang
Blurred Face Recognition via a Hybrid Network Architecture
805
4
I. Stainvas
N. Intrator
Classifying Range Images of Human Faces with Hausdorff Distance
809
5
B. Achermann
H. Bunke
Combining Feature Optimization into Neural Network based Face Detection
814
4
S. Li
Q. Gu
Discriminant Component Analysis for Face Recognition
818
4
W. Zhao
Ear Biometrics in Computer Vision
822
5
M. Burge
W. Burger
Eigenhill vs. Eigenface and Eigenedge
827
4
A. Yilmaz
M. Gokmen
Evaluation Techniques for Biometrics-based Authentication Systems (FRR)
831
7
R. Bolle
N. Ratha
S. Pankanti
Face Reconstruction from a Small Number of Feature Points
838
4
B. Hwang
V. Blanz
T. Vetter
S. Lee
Head Pose Estimation using both Color and Feature Information
842
4
Q. Chen
H. Wu
T. Shioyama
T. Shimada
Logical Templates for Feature Extraction in Fingerprint Images
846
5
B. Bhanu
M. Boshra
X. Tan
Signature Verification using Fractal Transformation
851
4
K. Huang
H. Yan
Session P2.4A. Structural and Syntactic Pattern Recognition I
Classification of Style-Constrained Pattern-Fields
855
4
P. Sarkar
G. Nagy
Core-based Fingerprint Image Classification
859
4
B. Cho
J. Kim
I. Bae
J. Bae
K. Yoo
EDT based Tracing Maximum Thinning Algorithm on Grey Scale Images
863
4
K. Lau
P. Yuen
Y. Tang
Efficient Algorithms for Matching Attributed Graphs and Function-Described Graphs
867
6
F. Serratosa
R. Alquezar
A. Sanfeliu
Fast Pattern Recognition using Gradient-Descent Search in an Image Pyramid
873
5
J. MacLean
J. Tsotsos
Improvement of Perez and Vidal Algorithm for the Decomposition of Digitized Curves into Line Segments
878
5
M. Salotti
On the Estimation of Error-Correcting Parameters
883
4
J. Amengual
E. Vidal
Primitive Curve Generation based on Multiscale Contour Figure Approximation
887
4
H. Hontani
K. Deguchi
Speeding Up the Computation of the Edit Distance for Cyclic Strings
891
4
A. Marzal
S. Barrachina
Symmetry based Indexing of Diatoms in an Image Database
895
4
S. Fischer
M. Binkert
H. Bunke
Two-Step Classification based on Scale Space
899
4
M. Tang
J. Xiao
S. Ma
Use of Median String for Classification
903
4
C. Martinez-Hinarejos
A. Juan
F. Casacuberta
Session P2.4B. Biometrics II
Evaluating the Performance of Three Feature Sets for Brian-Computer Interfaces with an Early Stopping MLP Committee
907
4
M. Varsta
J. Heikkonen
J. Millan
J. Mourino
3D Template Matching for Pose Invariant Face Recognition using 3D Facial Model Built with Isoluminance Line based Stereo Vision
911
6
S. Lao
Y. Sumi
M. Kawade
F. Tomita
Efficient Face Detection from News Images by Adaptive Estimation of Prior Probabilities and Ising Search
917
4
T. Kurita
M. Tanaka
K. Hotta
H. Shimai
T. Mishima
Face and Hand Gesture Recognition for Human-Computer Interaction
921
4
H. Hongo
M. Ohya
M. Yasumoto
K. Yamamoto
Face Localization based on the Morphological Multiscale Fingerprint
925
4
B. Raducanu
M. Grana
Motion Field Histograms for Robust Modeling of FacialExpressions
929
4
T. Choudhury
A. Pentland
Glasses Detection and Extraction by Deformable Contour
933
4
Z. Jing
R. Mariani
Hand Geometry Pattern Recognition through Gaussian Mixture Modelling
937
4
R. Sanchez-Reillo
Human Face Detection using Geometric Triangle Relationship
941
4
C. Lin
K. Fan
Improvement of Continuous Dynamic Programming for Human Gesture Recognition
945
4
H. Wu
R. Kido
T. Shioyama
Local Invariants and Local Constraints for Face Recognition
949
4
R. Mariani
Methods for Invariant Signature Classification
953
4
J. Riba
A. Carnicer
S. Vallmitjana
I. Juvells
Session P2.4B. Neural Networks
A Hybrid Neural System for Phonematic Transformation
957
4
I. Podolak
S. Lee
A. Bielecki
E. Majkut
A New Integration Scheme with Multi-Layer Perceptron Networks for Handwritten Chinese Character Recognition
961
4
C. Wang
B. Xiao
R. Dai
A New Methodology to the Design of associative Memories based on Cellular Neural Networks
965
4
H. Kim
J. Park
S. Lee
ANNP: A Neural Network Parser for Real World Texts
969
4
J. Sopena
M. Alegre
Blind Separation based on an Evolutionary Neural Network
973
4
Y. Chen
X. Zeng
Z. Nakao
Canonical Correlation Analysis Neural Networks
977
4
C. Fyfe
P. Lai
Fast Unit Selection Algorithm for Neural Network Design
981
4
K. Messer
J. Kittler
IFOSART: A Noise Resistant Neural Network Capable of Incremental Learning
985
4
A. Loh
M. Robey
G. West
Image Recognition on the Neural Network based on Multi-Valued Neurons
989
4
I. Aizenberg
N. Aizenberg
C. Butakov
E. Farberov
Invariant Neural-Network based Face Detection with Orthogonal Fourier-Mellin Moments
993
8
J. Terrillon
D. McReynolds
M. Sadek
Y. Sheng
S. Akamatsu
Object Recognition by Indexing using Neural Networks
1001
4
P. Rayon Villela
J. Sossa Azuela
Optimising Pattern Recovery in Recurrent Correlation Associative Memories
1005
5
R. Wilson
E. Hancock
Prior Weights in Adaptive Pattern Classification
1010
4
S. Raudys
Recursive Square-Root Filters
1014
4
M. Haindl
Speaker-Independent Speech Recognition by Means of Functional-Link Neural Networks
1018
4
A. Ugena
F. de Arriaga
M. El Alami
Session P2.4B. Structural and Syntactic Pattern Recognition II
Clustering of Attributed Graphs and Unsupervised Synthesis of Function-Described Graphs
1022
4
A. Sanfeliu
F. Serratosa
R. Alquezar
Detecting Reflection Axes by Energy Minimisation
1026
4
D. Shen
H. Ip
E. Teoh
Editing 3D Binary Images using Distance Transforms
1030
4
G. Sanniti di Baja
S. Svensson
Fast Graph Matching for Detecting CAD Image Components
1034
4
L. Cordella
P. Foggia
C. Sansone
M. Vento
Fingerprint Minutiae Matching based on the Local and Global Structures
1038
4
X. Jiang
W. Yau
Graph Fuzzy Homomorphism Interpreted as Fuzzy Association Graphs
1042
4
A. Perchant
I. Bloch
Improving the Classification Accuracy of the Scanning n-tuple Method
1046
4
G. Tambouratzis
Minimum Entropy Estimation of Hierarchical Random Graph Parameters for Character Recognition
1050
4
H. Kim
J. Kim
Recursive Conversion of Chain Code into Quadtree with Table Lookup
1054
4
Z. Chen
I. Chen
Shapes of Weighted Points Sets
1058
4
M. Melkemi
L. Chen
D. Vandorpe
Statistical Shape Features in Content-based Image Retrieval
1062
5
S. Brandt
J. Laaksonen
E. Oja
Index of Authors
1067
80
Message from the ICPR2000 General Co-Chairs
xxiii
Message from the Acting President of IAPR
xxiv
Message from the ICPR2000 Local Organizing Committee Co-Chairs
xxv
ICPR2000 Technical Chairs and Referees
xxvi
IAPR Member Societies and Members of the Governing Board
xxxi
IAPR Standing Committees
xxxii
IAPR Technical Committees and Chairs
xxxiii
Track 3: Image, Speech and Signal Processing
Oral Presentations
Session O3.1A. Image Enhancement, Restoration and Reconstruction I
Complementary Linear Biases in Spatial Derivative Estimation for Improving Geometry-Driven Diffusion Processes
1
6
W. Toczyski
N. Papanikolopoulos
Extending Dynamic Range of Monochrome and Color Images through Fusion
7
6
L. Bogoni
Image Processing for Restoration of Heavily-Corrupted Old Film Sequences
13
4
T. Saito
T. Komatsu
T. Ohuchi
T. Seto
On Algebraic Smoothing: Theory and Results
17
4
S. Ghosal
Plenary Session O3.2B-P1
Stochastic Modelling: From Pattern Classification to Speech Recognition and Translation
21
8
H. Ney
Session O3.1B. Image Enhancement, Restoration and Reconstruction II
Invited Paper: Is Pattern Recognition a Physical Science?
29
8
J. Serra
Alignment-by-Reconstruction for 3D Ultrasound Imaging
37
4
J. Sanches
J. Marques
Fusion of 2-D Images using their Multiscale Edges
41
4
S. Nikolov
D. Bull
C. Canagarajah
M. Halliwell
P. Wells
Image Restoration using Dual Adaptive Regularization Operators
45
4
W. Jeon
T. Yi
Multichannel Blind Deconvolution of the Short-Exposure Astronomical Images
49
4
F. Sroubek
S. Simberova
J. Flusser
T. Suk
Nanometer-Scale Height Measurements in Micromachined Picoliter Vials based on Interference Fringe Analysis
53
6
L. van den Doel
L. van Vliet
K. Hjelt
M. Vellekoop
F. Gromball
J. Korvink
I. Young
Session O3.2A. Image/Video Coding and Indexing
Invited Paper: Automated Generation of Representations in Vision
59
8
H. Knutsson
M. Andersson
M. Borga
J. Wiklund
Combined Spline- and Block-based Motion Estimation for Video Coding
67
4
F. Dufaux
S. Kang
Enhanced Significance-Linked Connected Component Analysis for High Performance Error Resilient Wavelet Image Coding
71
4
J. Vass
X. Zhuang
Multiresolution Codebook Design for Wavelet/VQ Image Coding
75
4
F. Madeiro
M. Vajapeyam
M. Morais
B. Neto
M. de Alencar
Semantic Video Indexing using a Probabilistic Framework
79
6
M. Naphade
T. Huang
Wavelet Compression and Data Fusion: An Investigation into the Automatic Classification of Urban Environments using Colour Photography and Laser Scanning Data
85
5
J. Kiema
Session O3.2B. Audio and Speech
A New Approach to Speech-Input Statistical Translation
90
4
I. Garcia-Varea
A. Sanchis
F. Casacuberta
Detection of Cognitive Binding during Ambiguous Figure Tasks by Wavelet Coherence Analysis of EEG Signals
94
4
T. Li
W. Klemm
Feature Fluctuation Absorption for a Quick Audio Retrieval from Long Recordings
98
4
K. Kashino
T. Kurozumi
H. Murase
Fusing Length and Voicing Information, and HMM Decision using a Bayesian Causal Tree against Insufficient Training Data
102
4
M. Demirekler
F. Karahan
T. Ciloglu
Large Vocabulary Audio-Visual Speech Recognition using Active Shape Models
106
4
T. Faruquie
A. Majumdar
N. Rajput
L. Subramaniam
Time-Frequency Methods for Biological Signal Estimation
110
5
D. Nelson
P. Loughlin
G. Cristobal
L. Cohen
Session O3.3A. Features, Shape, Morphology, Texture
3-D Shapes Modeling which has Hierarchical Structure based on B-Spline Surfaces with Non-Uniform Knots
115
4
M. Maeda
K. Kumamaru
K. Inoue
H. Zha
A Scale Adaptive Method for Focusing Spectral Peaks
119
4
E. Ribeiro
E. Hancock
Deconstructing the Morphological Granulometrical Distributions to Simulate Structures
123
4
P. Pina
Exact Computation of Area Moments for Spline and Wavelet Curves
127
4
M. Jacob
T. Blu
M. Unser
Piecewise Linear Skeletonization using Principal Curves
131
4
B. Kegl
A. Krzyak
Stability Analysis of Medial Axis Transform under Relative Hausdorff Distance
135
4
S. Choi
S. Lee
Session O3.3B. Segmentation and Rendering
An Efficient Walkthrough from Two Images using View Morphing and Spidery Mesh Interface
139
4
H. Cho
C. Kim
S. Nishihara
Image Distance using Hidden Markov Models
143
4
D. DeMenthon
M. Stuckelberg
D. Doermann
MFDTs: Mean Field Dynamic Trees
147
4
N. Adams
A. Storkey
Z. Ghahramani
C. Williams
Random Paintbrush Transformation
151
4
T. Sziranyi
Z. Toth
Unsupervised Segmentation of Poisson Data
155
4
R. Nowak
M. Figueiredo
X-Ray Volume Rendering by Hierarchical Wavelet Splatting
159
4
M. Westenberg
J. Roerdink
Poster Presentations
Session P3.1A. Matching, Registration, Tracking, and Motion Analysis
A General Surface Matching Model: Application to Ground Evolution Tracking
163
4
E. Huot
H. Yahia
I. Herlin
I. Cohen
A Novel Similarity Measure to Evaluate Image Correspondence
167
4
R. Marti
R. Zwiggelaar
C. Rubin
Automatic Registration of Virtual Objects onto Human Image Sequences
171
3
J. Hoshino
H. Saito
M. Yamamoto
Fast Scene Change Detection using Direct Feature Extraction from MPEG Compressed Videos
174
4
Y. Kim
S. Choi
S. Lee
Initialised Eigenlip Estimator for Fast Lip Tracking using Linear Regression
178
4
S. Lucey
S. Sridharan
V. Chandran
Motion Estimation in Noisy Ultrasound Images by Maximum Likelihood
182
4
B. Cohen
I. Dinstein
Multispectral Video
186
4
P. Koponen
H. Kalviainen
J. Parkkinen
Optic-Flow Information Extraction with Directional Gaussian-Derivatives
190
4
J. Silvan-Cardenas
B. Escalante-Ramirez
Qualitative Description of Camera Motion from Histograms of Normal Flow
194
5
Z. Duric
E. Rivlin
A. Rosenfeld
Resolving a Defect in Quadrant-based Classification for Fast Block-Matching
199
4
C. Hufnagl
A. Uhl
Retinal Image Registration using Creass as Anatomical Landmarks
203
4
D. Lloret
J. Serrat
N. Lopez
A. Soler
J. Villanueva
Session P3.1B. Image/Video Coding
Hilbert Scan and Image Compression
207
4
S. Biswas
Fast Atomic Decomposition by the Inhibition Method
211
4
A. Pece
N. Petkov
Adaptive Image Compression based on Regions of Interest and a Modified Contrast Sensitivity Function
215
4
M. Albanesi
M. Ferretti
F. Guerrini
Approximate Nearest Neighbour Search for Fractal Image Compression based on a New Affine Transform Parametrization
219
5
C. Tong
M. Wong
Comparative Study of Color Transforms for Image Coding and Derivation of Integer Reversible Color Transform
224
4
P. Hao
Q. Shi
Compression Method for Real-Time Systems of Remote Sensing
228
914
M. Gashnikov
N. Glumov
V. Sergeyev
Discrete Chebyshev Transform---A Natural Modification of the DCT
1142
P. Corr
D. Stewart
P. Hanna
J. Ming
F. Smith
On Holographic Transform Compression of Images
232
6
A. Bruckstein
R. Holt
A. Netravali
Perceptually and Statistically Decorrelated Features for Image Representation: Application to Transform Coding
238
4
J. Malo
F. Ferri
R. Navarro
R. Valerio
Wavelet Filter Selection in Multispectral Image Compression
242
4
A. Kaarna
J. Parkkinen
Wavelet Image Coding using Cluster Growing Embedding
246
4
Y. Liu
Y. Li
Session P3.2A. Audio and Speech and Data Fitting and Analysis
Dynamics using the Wigner Distribution
250
4
L. Galleani
L. Cohen
A Markov Random Field Model for Automatic Speech Recognition
254
4
G. Gravier
M. Sigelle
G. Chollet
Acoustic and Facial Features for Speaker Recognition
258
4
M. Roach
J. Brand
J. Mason
Adaptive Speaker Identification using Sequential Probability Ratio Test
262
4
H. Noda
E. Kawaguchi
Channel Optimized Matrix Quantizer (COMQ) in CELP Coding
266
4
J. Perez-Cordoba
A. Rubio
V. Sanchez
A. de la Torre
Data Fitting by Spline Functions using the Biorthonormal Basis of the B-spline Basis
270
4
R. Haruki
T. Horiuchi
Efficient Use of the Grammar Scale Factor to Classify Incorrect Words in Speech Recognition Verification
274
4
A. Sanchis
V. Jimenez
E. Vidal
Information based Speaker Verification
278
4
T. Pham
M. Wagner
Multipurpose Audio Watermarking
282
4
C. Lu
H. Liao
L. Chen
New Algorithm for Searching Minimum Bit Rate Wavelet Representations with Application to Multiresolution-based Perceptual Audio Coding
286
4
N. Ruiz
M. Rosa
F. Lopez
D. Martinez
R. Mata
Robust Fitting of Implicit Polynomials with Quantized Coefficients to 2D Data
290
4
A. Helzer
M. Barzohar
D. Malah
Vector Quantization based Gaussian Modeling for Speaker Verification
294
4
J. Pelecanos
S. Myers
S. Sridharan
V. Chandran
Session P3.2B. Image Enhancement and Digital Halftoning
3D MR Image Restoration by Combining Local Genetic Algorithm with Adaptive Pre-Conditioning
298
4
T. Jiang
F. Kruggel
A Fast Algorithm for Generating Fractals
302
4
H. Chu
C. Chen
Adaptive Model-based Digital Halftoning Incorporating Image Enhancement
306
4
H. Nishida
Color Image Enhancement by Fuzzy Intensification
310
4
M. Hanmandlu
D. Jha
R. Sharma
Diatom Autofocusing in Brightfield Microscopy: A Comparative Study
314
4
J. Pech-Pacheco
G. Cristobal
J. Chamorro-Martinez
J. Fernandez-Valdivia
Estimation of Adaptive Parameters for Satellite Image Deconvolution
318
4
A. Jalobeanu
L. Blanc-Feraud
J. Zerubia
Fingerprint Image Enhancement using Filtering Techniques
322
4
S. Greenberg
M. Aladjem
D. Kogan
I. Dimitrov
Image Processing Tools for Fresco Restoration
326
4
D. Lagunovsky
M. Frucci
G. di Baja
Image Restoration by Ordinary Kriging with Convexity
330
4
T. Pham
Hierarchical Partitioned Least Squares Filter-Bank for Fingerprint Enhancement
334
4
S. Ghosal
N. Ratha
R. Udupa
S. Pankanti
Recursive Gabor Filtering
338
4
I. Young
L. van Vliet
M. Ginkel
Recursive Model-based Image Restoration
342
4
M. Haindl
Regularized Reconstruction of 3D High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance Images from Acquisitions of Anisotropically Degraded Resolutions
346
4
E. Roullot
A. Herment
I. Bloch
M. Nikolova
E. Mousseaux
Super-Resolution from Noisy Image Sequences Exploiting a 2D Parametric Motion Model
350
4
F. Dekeyser
P. Bouthemy
P. Perez
E. Payot
Texture Segmentation of a 3D Seismic Section with Wavelet Transform and Gabor Filters
354
4
M. Fernandez
A. Mavilio
M. Tejera
Session P3.3A. Image/Video Retrieval and Watermarking and Segmentation
3D Mosaicing for Environment Reconstruction
358
5
V. Murino
A. Fusiello
N. Iuretigh
E. Puppo
A Multi-Scale Gradient Approach for Color-based Morphological Segmentation
363
4
M. d'Ornellas
Connected Operators based on Region-Tree Pruning Strategies
367
4
P. Salembier
L. Garrido
Continuous Retrieval of Video using Segmentation-Free Query
371
4
N. Sekimoto
T. Nishimura
H. Takahashi
R. Oka
The Multimodal Signature Method: An Efficiency and Sensitivity Study
375
4
D. Koubaroulis
J. Matas
J. Kittler
Image Segmentation by Jensen-Shannon Divergence. Application to Measurement of Interfacial Tension
379
4
C. Atae-Allah
J. Gomez-Lopera
P. Luque-Escamilla
J. Martinez-Aroza
R. Roman-Roldan
Object Segmentation for Video Coding
383
4
L. Chen
J. Chen
H. Liao
Panoramic Video Segmentation using Color Mixture Models
387
4
S. Or
K. Wong
K. Lee
T. Lao
Robust Texture Image Retrieval using Hierarchical Correlations of Wavelet Coefficients
391
6
M. Kobayakwa
M. Hoshi
T. Ohmori
Segmentation of Blood Images using Morphological Operators
397
4
C. Di Ruberto
A. Dempster
S. Khan
B. Jarra
Two Texture Segmentation using M-band Wavelet Transform
401
4
M. Acharyya
M. Kundu
Unsupervised Segmentation of Three-Dimensional Brain Images
405
4
S. Ruan
J. Fadili
J. Xue
B. Bloyet
Video Cut Detection using Frequency Domain Correlation
409
4
S. Porter
M. Mirmehdi
B. Thomas
Wavelet Packet based Digital Watermarking
413
725
J. Vehel
A. Manoury
Session P3.3B. Features and Pattern Recognition
A Color Contour Detector based on Dempster-Shafer Theory
1138
M. Chapron
A Two-Step Fuzzy-Bayesian Classification for High Dimensional Data
417
4
M. Mostafa
T. Perkins
A. Farag
A Wavelet based Multiscale Detection Scheme of Feature Points
421
4
J. Fayolle
C. Ducottet
L. Riou
S. Coudert
Acceleration of Thresholding and Labeling Operations through Geometric Processing of Gray-Level Images
425
4
M. Garcia
B. Vintimilla
An Evaluation of Ridge Extraction Methods for Portal Imaging
429
4
J. Stoeckel
F. Vos
P. Vos
A. Vossepoel
Application of Vector Filtering to Pattern Recognition
433
4
I. Magrin-Chagnolleau
G. Durou
Automatic Extraction of Bone Boundaries from CT Scans using an Intelligence-based Approach
437
4
M. Kwan
I. Gibson
K. Cheung
Automatic Thresholding of Infected Blood Images using Granulometry and Regional Extrema
441
4
C. Di Ruberto
A. Dempster
S. Khan
B. Jarra
Biology-Inspired Design of Digital Gabor Filters upon a Hexagonal Sampling Scheme
445
4
J. Thiem
G. Hartmann
Defining Quantisation Strategies and Perceptual Similarity Measure for Texture-based Annotation and Retrieval
449
5
B. Levienaise-Obadia
W. Christmas
J. Kittler
Fast Implementation of Multiple Oriented Filters
454
5
J. Boyd
J. Meloche
Fast Redundant Dyadic Wavelet Transform in Application to Spatial Registration of the Expression Patterns of Drosophila Segmentation Genes
459
4
K. Kozlov
E. Myasnikova
J. Reinitz
M. Samsonova
D. Kosman
Handwritten Sentence Recognition
463
4
U. Marti
H. Bunke
High Speed Line Detection by Hough Transform in Local Area
467
4
K. Murakami
T. Naruse
Synthetic Fingerprint-Image Generation
471
4
R. Cappelli
A. Erol
D. Maio
D. Maltoni
Texture Modelling by Optimal Gray Scale Structuring Elements using Morphological Pattern Spectrum
475
4
A. Asano
M. Miyagawa
M. Fujio
Writer Verification using Altitude and Direction of Pen Movement
479
4
S. Hangai
S. Yamanaka
T. Hamamoto
Track 1: Computer Vision and Image Analysis
Session P1.3A. Features, Shape and Early Vision I
3D Line Segment Reconstruction by using HyperOmni Vision and Omnidirectional Hough Transforming
483
4
K. Yamazawa
Y. Yagi
M. Yachida
A Generalized Shape-Axis Model for Planar Shapes
487
5
T. Liu
A Novel Recursive Algorithm for Area Location using Isothetic Polygons
492
4
B. Gatos
S. Mantzaris
Detecting Rotational Symmetries using Normalized Convolution
496
5
B. Johansson
H. Knutsson
G. Granlund
Dynamic Control of Mesh LODs (Levels of Detail) by using a Multiresolution Mesh Data Structure
501
5
H. Zha
Y. Makimoto
T. Hasegawa
Estimation of an Interaction Structure in Gibbs Image Modelling
506
4
G. Gimel'farb
Fast Skeletonization of Spatially Encoded Objects
510
4
F. Romero
L. Ros
F. Thomas
Fuzzy Image Processing by using Dubois and Prade Fuzzy Norms
514
4
K. Franke
M. Koppen
B. Nickolay
Markovian Random Fields Energy Minimization Algorithms
518
4
A. Oukil
A. Serir
Nonlinear Adaptive Convergence Index Filters and their Characteristics
522
4
H. Kobatake
W. Jun
Y. Yoshinaga
Y. Hagihara
A. Shimizu
On the use of SDF-Type Filters for Distortion Invariant Image Location
526
4
N. Muller
B. Herbst
Optimal Line Detector
530
4
D. Ziou
Piecewise Linear Two-Dimensional Warping
534
4
S. Uchida
H. Sakoe
Polarization Images: A Geometric Interpretation for Shape Analysis
538
5
S. Rahmann
Reaction-Diffusion Systems for Hypothesis Propagation
543
4
T. Kubota
F. Espinal
Rubber Band Algorithm for Estimating the Length of Digitized Space-Curves
547
5
T. Bulow
R. Klette
Morphological Operations on Delaunay Triangulations
552
4
N. Lomenie
L. Gallo
N. Cambou
G. Stamon
Texel Extraction on Inclined Textures by Adaptive Thresholding of Local Scales
556
4
L. Boutte
J. Plantier
S. Lelandais
P. Checchin
Using Gradient Information to Enhance the Progressive Probabilistic Hough Transform
560
4
C. Galambos
J. Kittler
J. Matas
Session P1.3B. Color
A Comparison of Retrospective Shading Correction Techniques
564
4
D. Tomazevic
B. Likar
F. Pernus
An Approach for Determining Phong Reflectance Parameters from Real Objects
568
4
J. Aparicio
J. Garcia-Bermejo
Bio-Inspired Framework for the Fusion of Chromatic, Infrared and Textural Information
572
4
J. Ruiz-del-Solar
A. Soria-Frisch
Color Illumination Models for Image Matching and Indexing
576
4
P. Gros
Color Texture Classification by Normalized Color Space Representation
580
4
C. Vertan
N. Boujemaa
Combined Geometric Transformation and Illumination Invariant Object Recognition in RGB Color Images
584
4
S. Paschalakis
P. Lee
Consideration and Experiments on Object Spectral Reflectance for Color Sensor Evaluation/Calibration
588
4
J. Tajima
Estimation of Illumination Distribution using a Specular Sphere
592
4
T. Okatani
K. Deguchi
Estimation of the Torrance-Sparrow Reflection Model from a Single Multi-band Image
596
4
N. Tanaka
S. Tominaga
T. Kawai
Intensity Independent Color Models and Visual Tracking
600
5
M. Korhonen
J. Heikkila
O. Silven
Multispectral Image Colour Encoding
605
4
P. Zemik
M. Frydrych
H. Kalviainen
P. Toivanen
J. Voraek