ICASSP 2007: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA - Volume 1
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, ICASSP 2007, April 15-20, 2007, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. IEEE 2007 [ contents ]
Spatial Audio Analysis, Coding, and Synthesis
Jacek P. Dmochowski, Jacob Benesty, Sofiène Affes: Direction of Arrival Estimation using Eigenanalysis of the Parameterized Spatial Correlation Matrix. 1-4
Robert Aichner, Herbert Buchner, Meray Zourub, Walter Kellermann: Multi-Channel Source Separation Preserving Spatial Information. 5-8
Michael M. Goodwin, Jean-Marc Jot: Primary-Ambient Signal Decomposition and Vector-Based Localization for Spatial Audio Coding and Enhancement. 9-12
Bin Cheng, Christian Ritz, Ian S. Burnett: Principles and Analysis of the Squeezing Approach to Low Bit Rate Spatial Audio Coding. 13-16
Jürgen Herre, Herbert Buchner, Walter Kellermann: Acoustic Echo Cancellation for Surround Sound using Perceptually Motivated Convergence Enhancement. 17-20
Dmitry N. Zotkin, Ramani Duraiswami, Nail A. Gumerov: Efficient Conversion of X.Y Surround Sound Content to Binaural Head-Tracked Form for HRTF-Enabled Playback. 21-24
Microphone Arrays and Source Separation
Jingdong Chen, Jacob Benesty, Yiteng Huang: An Acoustic MIMO Framework for Analyzing Microphone-Array Beamforming. 25-28
Michael L. Seltzer, Ivan Tashev, Alex Acero: Microphone Array Post-Filter using Incremental Bayes Learning to Track the Spatial Distributions of Speech and Noise. 29-32
Kevin Wilson: Speech Source Separation by Combining Localization Cues with Mixture Models of Speech Spectra. 33-36
Raffaele Parisi, Albenzio Cirillo, Massimo Panella, Aurelio Uncini: Source Localization in Reverberant Environments by Consistent Peak Selection. 37-40
Shoko Araki, Hiroshi Sawada, Shoji Makino: Blind Speech Separation in a Meeting Situation with Maximum SNR Beamformers. 41-44
Kentaro Tachibana, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Yoshimitsu Mori, Shigeki Miyabe, Kiyohiro Shikano, Akira Tanaka: Efficient Blind Source Separation Combining Closed-Form Second-Order ICA and Nonclosed-Form Higher-Order ICA. 45-48
Music Analysis, Separation, and Transcription
Fernando Villavicencio, Axel Röbel, Xavier Rodet: All-Pole Spectral Envelope Modelling with Order Selection for Harmonic Signals. 49-51
Anssi Klapuri: Analysis of Musical Instrument Sounds by Source-Filter-Decay Model. 53-56
Katsutoshi Itoyama, Masataka Goto, Kazunori Komatani, Tetsuya Ogata, Hiroshi G. Okuno: Integration and Adaptation of Harmonic and Inharmonic Models for Separating Polyphonic Musical Signals. 57-60
Mathieu Lagrange, George Tzanetakis: Sound Source Tracking and Formation using Normalized Cuts. 61-64
Nancy Bertin, Roland Badeau, Gaël Richard: Blind Signal Decompositions for Automatic Transcription of Polyphonic Music: NMF and K-SVD on the Benchmark. 65-68
Echo Cancellation and Active Noise Control
Fabian Kuech, Walter Kellermann: Nonlinear Residual Echo Suppression using a Power Filter Model of the Acoustic Echo Path. 73-76
Trevor Burton, Rafik A. Goubran: A New Structure for Combining Echo Cancellation and Beamforming in Changing Acoustical Environments. 77-80
Gal Reuven, Sharon Gannot, Israel Cohen: Multichannel Acoustic Echo Cancellation and Noise Reduction in Reverberant Environments using the Transfer-Function GSC. 81-84
Satoshi Ohta, Yoshinobu Kajikawa, Yasuo Nomura: Acoustic Echo Cancellation using Sub-Adaptive Filter. 85-88
Deepak Challa, Steven L. Grant, Asif Iqbal Mohammad: Variable Regularized Fast Affine Projections. 89-92
Jean-Marc Valin, Iain B. Collings: A New Robust Frequency Domain Echo Canceller with Closed-Loop Learning Rate Adaptation. 93-96
Patrick A. Naylor, Andy W. H. Khong, Mike Brookes: Misalignment Performance of Selective Tap Adaptive Algorithms for System Identification of Time-Varying Unknown Systems. 97-100
Ying Song, Wendong Xiao, Xiang Chen: An Analogue Compensation Scheme in Adaptive Active Control System with Significant Secondary Path Variation. 101-104
Yegui Xiao, Liying Ma, Khashayar Khorasani, Akira Ikuta: Performance Analysis of the Fxlms-Based Narrowband Active Noise Control System with Online Secondary Path Modeling. 105-108
Priya Thanigai, S. M. Sen Sen Kuo, Ravi Yenduri: Nonlinear Active Noise Control for Infant Incubators in Neo-Natal Intensive Care Units. 109-112
Source Localization and Separation
Yiteng Huang, Jacob Benesty, Jingdong Chen: Laplace Entropy and its Application to Time Delay Estimation for Speech Signals. 113-116
Masahito Togami, Takashi Sumiyoshi, Akio Amano: Stepwise Phase Difference Restoration Method for Sound Source Localization using Multiple Microphone Pairs. 117-120
Hoang Do, Harvey F. Silverman, Ying Yu: A Real-Time SRP-PHAT Source Location Implementation using Stochastic Region Contraction(SRC) on a Large-Aperture Microphone Array. 121-124
Cha Zhang, Zhengyou Zhang, Dinei A. F. Florêncio: Maximum Likelihood Sound Source Localization for Multiple Directional Microphones. 125-128
Mitsuru Kawamoto, Futoshi Asano, Hideki Asoh, Kiyoshi Yamamoto: Particle Filtering Algorithms for Tracking Multiple Sound Sources using Microphone Arrays. 129-132
Byung-Jun Yoon, Ivan Tashev, Alex Acero: Robust Adaptive Beamforming Algorithm using Instantaneous Direction of Arrival with Enhanced Noise Suppression Capability. 133-136
Andy W. H. Khong, Mike Brookes: The Effect of Calibration Errors on Source Localization with Microphone Arrays. 137-140
Paul D. Teal, Mark A. Poletti: Low Frequency Phase Calibration for a Circular Microphone Array. 141-144
Jan Cermak, Shoko Araki, Hiroshi Sawada, Shoji Makino: Blind Source Separation Based on a Beamformer Array and Time Frequency Binary Masking. 145-148
Yu Takahashi, Tomoya Takatani, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Kiyohiro Shikano: Permutation-Robust Structure for ICA-Based Blind Source Extraction. 149-152
Abdeldjalil Aïssa-El-Bey, Karim Abed-Meraim, Yves Grenier: Underdetermined Blind Separation of Audio Sources from the Time-Frequency Representation of their Convolutive Mixtures. 153-156
Stuart N. Wrigley, Guy J. Brown: Recurrent Timing Neural Networks for Joint F0-Localisation Based Speech Separation. 157-160
Spatial Audio and Signal Enhancement
Graham Grindlay, M. Alex O. Vasilescu: A Multilinear (Tensor) Framework for HRTF Analysis and Synthesis. 161-164
Nail A. Gumerov, Ramani Duraiswami, Dmitry N. Zotkin: Fast Multipole Accelerated Boundary Elements for Numerical Computation of the Head Related Transfer Function. 165-168
Norman H. Adams, Gregory H. Wakefield: Efficient Binaural Display using MIMO State-Space Systems. 169-172
Harsha I. K. Rao, V. John Mathews, Young-Cheol Park: A Joint Minimax Approach for Binaural Rendering of Audio Through Loudspeakers. 173-176
Da-Jhuang Su, Shih-Fu Hsieh: Robust Crosstalk Cancellation for 3D Sound using Multiple Loudspeakers. 181-184
Jun Jun Seong Kim, Sang-Gyun Kim, Chang D. Yoo: A Novel Adaptive Crosstalk Cancellation using Psychoacoustic Model for 3D Audio. 185-188
Jibran Yousafzai, Zoran Cvetkovic: An Efficient Multichannel Equalization Algorithm for Audio Applications. 189-192
Tomohiro Nakatani, Biing-Hwang Juang, Takafumi Hikichi, Takuya Yoshioka, Keisuke Kinoshita, Marc Delcroix, Masato Miyoshi: Study on Speech Dereverberation with Autocorrelation Codebook. 193-196
Mahdi Triki, Dirk T. M. Slock: Multivariate LP Based MMSE-ZF Equalizer Design Considerations and Application to Multimicrophone Dereverberation. 197-200
Ivan Tashev, Henrique S. Malvar: Stationary-Tones Interference Cancellation using Adaptive Tracking. 201-204
Content-Based Audio Processing and Music Information Retrieval
Yunfeng Du, Wei Hu, Yonghong Yan, Tao Wang, Yimin Zhang: Audio Segmentation via Tri-Model Bayesian Information Criterion. 205-208
Tara N. Sainath, Dimitri Kanevsky, Giridharan Iyengar: Unsupervised Audio Segmentation using Extended Baum-Welch Transformations. 209-212
Shiva Sundaram, Shrikanth Narayanan: Discriminating Two Types of Noise Sources using Cortical Representation and Dimension Reduction Technique. 213-216
Björn Schuller, Florian Eyben, Gerhard Rigoll: Fast and Robust Meter and Tempo Recognition for the Automatic Discrimination of Ballroom Dance Styles. 217-220
Iasonas Antonopoulos, Aggelos Pikrakis, Sergios Theodoridis: Locating Rhythmic Patterns in Music Recordings using Hidden Markov Models. 221-224
Marko Leonard Helén, Tuomas Virtanen: Query by Example of Audio Signals using Euclidean Distance Between Gaussian Mixture Models. 225-228
Daniel Gärtner, Florian Kraft, Thomas Schaaf: An Adaptive Distance Measure for Similarity Based Playlist Generation. 229-232
James P. Ogle, Daniel P. W. Ellis: Fingerprinting to Identify Repeated Sound Events in Long-Duration Personal Audio Recordings. 233-236
Michele Covell, Shumeet Baluja: Known-Audio Detection using Waveprint: Spectrogram Fingerprinting by Wavelet Hashing. 237-240
Sungwoong Kim, Chang Dong Yoo: Boosted Binary Audio Fingerprint Based on Spectral Subband Moments. 241-244
Sascha Disch, Jürgen Herre, Julius Kammerl: Audio Watermarking using Subband Modulation Spectra. 245-248
Audio Coding and Modeling
Valentin Emiya, Bertrand David, Roland Badeau: A Parametric Method for Pitch Estimation of Piano Tones. 249-252
Leonardo O. Nunes, Ricardo Merched, Luiz W. P. Biscainho: Recursive Least-Squares Estimation of the Evolution of Partials in Sinusoidal Analysis. 253-256
Mehrdad Yaghoobi, Thomas Blumensath, Mike E. Davies: Quantized Sparse Approximation with Iterative Thresholding for Audio Coding. 257-260
Florin Ghido, Ioan Tabus: Accounting for Companding Nonlinearities in Lossless Audio Compression. 261-264
Petr Motlícek, Vijay Ullal, Hynek Hermansky: Wide-Band Perceptual Audio Coding Based on Frequency-Domain Linear Prediction. 265-268
Martin Holters, Oliver Pabst, Udo Zölzer: ADPCM with Adaptive Pre- and Post-Filtering for Delay-Free Audio Coding. 269-272
Sang-Uk Ryu, Kenneth Rose: An MDCT Domain Frame-Loss Concealment Technique for MPEG Advanced Audio Coding. 273-276
Ricardo Rafael Pastrana-Vidal, Catherine Colomes: Perceived Quality of an Audio Signal Impaired by Signal Loss: Psychoacoustic Tests and Prediction Model. 277-280
Pamornpol Jinachitra, Julius O. Smith: Generative Model of Voice in Noise for Structured Coding Applications. 281-284
Konrad Kowalczyk, Maarten van Walstijn: On-Line Simulation of 2D Resonators with Reduced Dispersion Error using Compact Implicit Finite Difference Methods. 285-288
Udar Mittal, James P. Ashley, Edgardo M. Cruz-Zeno: Low Complexity Factorial Pulse Coding of MDCT Coefficients using Approximation of Combinatorial Functions. 289-292
Biomedical Imaging I
Fredrik Gran, Andreas Jakobson, Joergen Arendt Jensen: Adaptive Blood Velocity Estimation in Medical Ultrasound. 292-296
Amjad Zaim, Jerzy Jankun: An Energy-Based Segmentation of Prostate from Ultrasouind Images using Dot-Pattern Select Cells. 297-300
Rajesh Narasimha, Adam Bennett, Daniel Zabransky, Rachid Sougrat, Steven W. McLaughlin, Sriram Subramaniam: Gigabytes to Bytes: Automated Denoising and Feature Extraction as Applied to the Analysis of HIV Architecture and Variability using Electron Tomography. 301-304
Martin J. McKeown, Junning Li, Xuemei Huang, Z. Jane Wang: Local Linear Discriminant Analysis (LLDA) for Inference of Multisubject FMRI Data. 305-308
Bjarni Bödvarsson, Lars Kai Hansen, Claus Svarer, Gitte Moos Knudsen: NMF on Positron Emission Tomography. 309-312
Dunling Li, Murray H. Loew: Quality Measures for Decompressed Medical Images: Statistics, Observers, and ROCs. 313-316
Biomedical Signal Processing I
Alain de Cheveigné, Jonathan Le Roux, Jonathan Z. Simon: MEG Signal Denoising Based on Time-Shift PCA. 317-320
Joonki Noh, Victor Solo: A True Spatio-Temporal Test Statistic for Activation Detection in FMRI by Parametric Cepstrum. 321-324
Thomas Vincent, Philippe Ciuciu, Jérôme Idier: Spatial Mixture Modelling for the Joint Detection-Estimation of Brain Activity in fMRI. 325-328
Mona A. Sheikh, Don H. Johnson: Fundamental Detection and Estimation Limits in Spike Sorting. 329-332
Nicolas Petrochilos, Meriam Rezk, Anders Høst-Madsen, Victor Lubecke, Olga Boric-Lubecke: Blind Separation of Human Heartbeats and Breathing by the use of a Doppler Radar Remote Sensing. 333-336
Tran Huy Dat, Cuntai Guan: Feature Selection Based on Fisher Ratio and Mutual Information Analyses for Robust Brain Computer Interface. 337-340
Bioinformatics
Alain B. Tchagang, Ahmed H. Tewfik, Amy P. N. Skubitz, Keith Skubitz: Group-Biomarkers Identification in Ovarian Carcinoma. 341-344
Byung-Jun Yoon, P. P. Vaidyanathan: Fast Search of Sequences with Complex Symbol Correlations using Profile Context-Sensitive HMMS and Pre-Screening Filters. 345-348
Zafer Aydin, Hakan Erdogan, Yucel Altunbasak: Protein Fold Recognition using Residue-Based Alignments of Sequence and Secondary Structure. 349-352
Roger Pique-Regi, En-Shuo Tsau, Antonio Ortega, Robert C. Seeger, Shahab Asgharzadeh: Wavelet Footprints and Sparse Bayesian Learning for DNA Copy Number Change Analysis. 353-356
Wentao Zhao, Kwadwo Agyepong, Erchin Serpedin, Edward R. Dougherty: Reconstruction of Genetic Regulatory Networks Based on the Posterior Probabilities of Gene Regulations. 257-360
Khaled Benkrid, Ying Liu, Abdsamad Benkrid: High Performance Biosequence Database Scanning using FPGAs. 361-364
Arif Ozgun Harmanci, Gaurav Sharma, David H. Mathews: Toward Turbo Decoding of RNA Secondary Structure. 365-368
Agnieszka C. Miguel, M. Kearney-Fischer, John F. Keane, Jeffrey Whiteaker, Li-Chia Feng, Amanda G. Paulovich: Near-Lossless Compression of Mass Spectra for Proteomics. 369-372
M. Kemal Sönmez, Lawrence Toll, Nina Zaveri: Evolutionary Sequence Modeling for Discovery of Peptide Hormones. 377-380
Biomedical Signal Processing II
Michael Döllinger, Ulrich Eysholdt, Jörg Lohscheller: Phonovibrography: The Fingerprint of Vocal Fold Vibrations. 381-384
Yuanqing Li, Huiqi Li, Cuntai Guan, Zhengyang Chin: A Self-Training Semi-Supervised Support Vector Machine Algorithm and its Applications in Brain Computer Interface. 385-388
Z. Jane Wang, Martin J. McKeown: Relevance Network Modeling for Muscle Association Pattern in Reaching Movements. 389-392
Nasser Mourad, James P. Reilly, Hubert de Bruin, Gary Hasey, Duncan MacCrimmon: A Simple and Fast Algorithm for Automatic Suppression of High-Amplitude Artifacts in EEG Data. 393-396
Vikram Krishnamurthy, Kai Yiu Luk, Bruce Cornell, Don Martin: Real-Time Molecular Detectors using Gramicidin Ion Channel Nano-Biosensors. 401-404
Matthias Wolff, Ulrich Kordon, Hussein Hussein, Matthias Eichner, Rüdiger Hoffmann, Constanze Tschöpe: Auscultatory Blood Pressure Measurement using HMMs. 405-408
Jean-Marc Girault, Denis Kouame, François Tranquart: Synchronous Detection of Emboli by wavelet packet decomposition. 409-412
Mong-Shu Lee, Li-Yu Liu, Mu-Yen Chen: Similarity Analysis of Time Series Gene Expression using Dual-Tree Wavelet Transform. 413-416
Haris Vikalo, Babak Hassibi, Arjang Hassibi: ML Estimation of DNA Initial Copy Number in Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Processes. 417-420
Biomedical Imaging II
Mark A. Iwen, Gurjit S. Mandair, Michael D. Morris, Martin Strauss: Fast Line-Based Imaging of Small Sample Features. 421-424
S. Chandra Sekhar, Himanshu Nazkani, Thierry Blu, Michael Unser: A New Technique for High-Resolution Frequency Domain Optical Coherence Tomography. 425-428
Junning Li, Z. Jane Wang, Martin J. McKeown: A Multi-Subject, Dynamic Bayesian Networks (DBNS) Framework for Brain Effective Connectivity. 429-432
Sean M. O'Malley, Stephane G. Carlier, Morteza Naghavi, Ioannis A. Kakadiaris: Image-Based Frame Gating of IVUS Pullbacks: A Surrogate for ECG. 433-436
Ming Yang, Senthil Periaswamy, Ying Wu: False Positive Reduction in Lung GGO Nodule Detection with 3D Volume Shape Descriptor. 437-440
Shu He, John J. Soraghan, Brian F. O'Reilly: Automatic Motion Feature Extraction with Application to Quantitative Assessment of Facial Paralysis. 441-444
Adriane Parraga, Altamiro Susin, Johanna Pettersson, Benoit M. Macq, Mathieu De Craene: Quality Assessment of Non-Rigid Registration Methods for Atlas-Based Segmentation in Head-Neck Radiotherapy. 445-448
Alfonso Rojas Domínguez, Asoke K. Nandi: Enhanced Multi-Level Thresholding Segmentation and Rank Based Region Selection for Detection of Masses in Mammograms. 449-452
Omid Talakoub, Javad Alirezaie, Paul Babyn: Lung Segmentation in Pulmonary CT Images using Wavelet Transform. 453-456
Jue Wu, Albert C. S. Chung: Markov Random Field Energy Minimization via Iterated Cross Entropy with Partition Strategy. 457-460
3-D Imaging
Shuo Feng, Djamila Aouada, Hamid Krim, Irina A. Kogan: 3D Mixed Invariant and its Application on Object Classification. 461-464

Shin-ichiro Takahashi, Masaaki Ikehara, Ishtiaq Rasool Khan, Masahiro Okuda: Real Time 3D Avatar Transmission using Cylinder Mapping. 473-476
Ping Li, Dirk Farin, Rene Klein Gunnewiek, Peter H. N. de With: Contrast-Invariant Feature Point Correspondence. 477-480
Felipe Calderero, Ferran Marqués, Antonio Ortega: Multiple View Region Matching as a Lagrangian Optimization Problem. 481-484
Biometrics I
Juanjuan Zhong, Xinbo Gao, Chunna Tian: Face Sketch Synthesis using E-HMM and Selective Ensemble. 485-488
Bonjoe Kim, Hyoungchul Shin, Kwanghoon Sohn: A Pose Robust Multi-View Face Recognition System using Plane of Pose Tolerance. 489-492
Stefanos Zafeiriou, Anastasios Tefas, Ioannis Pitas: Discriminant Graph Structures for Face Verification. 497-500
Henry Pak-Sum Hui, Helen M. Meng, Man-Wai Mak: Adaptive Weight Estimation in Multi-Biometric Verification using Fuzzy Logic Decision Fusion. 501-504
Ramamurthy Bhagavatula, Marios Savvides: Analyzing Facial Images using Empirical Mode Decomposition for Illumination Artifact Removal and Improved Face Recognition. 505-508
Distributed Source Coding

Vadim Sheinin, Ashish Jagmohan, David He: Uniform Scalar Quantization Based Wyner-Ziv Coding of Laplace-Markov Source. 513-516
Marco Dalai, Riccardo Leonardi, Pier Luigi Dragotti: Distributed Coding of Shifts using the DFT Phase. 517-520
Marleen Morbée, Josep Prades-Nebot, Aleksandra Pizurica, Wilfried Philips: Rate Allocation Algorithm for Pixel-Domain Distributed Video Coding Without Feedback Channel. 521-524
Wei-Jung Chien, Lina J. Karam, Glen P. Abousleman: Block-Adaptive Wyner-Ziv Coding for Transform-Domain Distributed Video Coding. 525-528
Remote Sensing and Seismic Imaging
Dimitris Manolakis, Ronald B. Lockwood, Thomas W. Cooley, John Jacobson: Robust Matched Filters for Target Detection in Hyperspectral Imaging Data. 529-532
Dehong Liu, Lawrence Carin: Wideband Array Imaging of a Target Situated in an Unknown Random Media. 533-536
Can Evren Yarman, Birsen Yazici, Margaret Cheney: Bistatic Synthetic Aperture Hitchhiker Imaging. 537-540
Ali Cafer Gurbuz, James H. McClellan, Waymond R. Scott: Detecting Curved Underground Tunnels using Partial Radon Transforms. 545-548
Jérôme Gauthier, Laurent Duval, Jean-Christophe Pesquet: Oversampled Inverse Complex Lapped Transform Optimization. 549-552
Super-Resolution

Yan Cheng, Xiangzhong Fang, Jun Hou, Songyu Yu: Multiframe Super-Resolution Reconstruction Based on Cycle-Spinning. 557-560
Yu He, Kim-Hui Yap, Li Chen, Lap-Pui Chau: Joint Image Registration and Super-Resolution using Nonlinear Least Squares Method. 561-564
Guilherme Holsbach Costa, José Carlos M. Bermudez: Are Registration Errors Always Bad for Super-Resolution? 569-572
Sung Won Park, Marios Savvides: Breaking the Limitation of Manifold Analysis for Super-Resolution of Facial Images. 573-576
Image Denoising

Mikhail Uss, Vladimir V. Lukin, Sergey K. Abramov, Benoit Vozel, Kacem Chehdi: Joint Estimation of Multiplicative and Impulsive Noise Parameters in Remote Sensing Images with Fractal Structure. 581-584
Sayed Mohammad Ebrahim Sahraeian, Farrokh Marvasti, Nasser Sadati: Wavelet Image Denoising Based on Improved Thresholding Neural Network and Cycle Spinning. 585-588
Mohamed-Jalal Fadili, Jean-Luc Starck, Larbi Boubchir: Morphological Diversity and Sparse Image Denoising. 589-592
Florian Luisier, Thomas Blu: Image Denoising by Pointwise Thresholding of the Undecimated Wavelet Coefficients: A Global Sure Optimum. 593-596
Keigo Hirakawa, Xiao-Li Meng, Patrick J. Wolfe: A Framework for wavelet-Based Analysis and Processing of Color Filter Array Images with Applications to Denoising and Demosaicing. 597-600
Image Segmentation I
Jue Wang: Discriminative Gaussian Mixtures for Interactive Image Segmentation. 601-604
Edward H. S. Lo, Mark R. Pickering, Michael R. Frater, John F. Arnold: Image Segmentation using Invariant Texture Features from the Double Dyadic Dual-Tree Complex Wavelet Transform. 609-612
Ning Li, Miaomiao Liu, Youfu Li: Image Segmentation Algorithm using Watershed Transform and Level Set Method. 613-616
Julien Marot, Salah Bourennane, Mouloud Adel: Array Processing Approach for Object Segmentation in Images. 621-624
Feature Extraction and Analysis I
Qinzhen Xu, Pinzheng Zhang, Wenjiang Pei, Luxi Yang, Zhenya He: An Automatic Facial Expression Recognition Approach Based on Confusion-Crossed Support Vector Machine Tree. 625-628
Shuicheng Yan, Huan Wang, Xiaoou Tang, Thomas S. Huang: Exploring Feature Descritors for Face Recognition. 629-632
Steven K. Tjoa, Wan-Yi Sabrina Lin, H. Vicky Zhao, K. J. Ray Liu: Block Size Forensic Analysis in Digital Images. 633-636
Nevena Lazic, Parham Aarabi: Importance of Feature Locations in Bag-of-Words Image Classification. 641-644
Djamila Aouada, Shuo Feng, Hamid Krim: Statistical Analysis of the Global Geodesic Function for 3D Object Classification. 645-648
Advanced Video Coding
Wenxian Yang, Gagan Rath, Christine Guillemot: Improved Interlayer Prediction for Scalable Video Coding. 649-652
Thomas Rusert, Jens-Rainer Ohm: Backward Drift Estimation with Application to Quality Layer Assignment in H.264/AVC Based Scalable Video Coding. 653-656
Òscar Divorra Escoda, Peng Yin, Congxia Dai, Xin Li: Geometry-Adaptive Block Partitioning for Video Coding. 657-660
PoLin Lai, Yeping Su, Peng Yin, Cristina Gomila, Antonio Ortega: Adaptive Filtering for Video Coding with Focus Change. 661-664
Markus Flierl, Bernd Girod: A New Bidirectionally Motion-Compensated Orthogonal Transform for Video Coding. 665-668
Javier Ruiz Hidalgo, Philippe Salembier: Long Term Selection of Reference Frame Sub-Blocks using MPEG-7 Indexing Metadata. 669-672
Motion Analysis

Mohammed Ghazal, Chang Su, Aishy Amer: Motion and Region Detection for Effective Recursive Temporal Noise Reduction. 677-680
Michel Sarkis, Klaus Diepold, Knut Hueper: A Fast and Robust Solution to the Five-Pint Relative Pose Problem using Gauss-Newton Optimization on a Manifold. 681-684
Michael E. Farmer: Exploiting Multi-Fractal and Chaotic Phenomena of Motion in Image Sequences: Foundations. 685-688
Jiangbo Lu, Gauthier Lafruit, Francky Catthoor: Fast Reliable Multi-Scale Motion Region Detection in Video Processing. 689-692
Image Restoration and Enhancement
Takahiro Ogawa, Miki Haseyama: Adaptive Reconstruction Method of Missing Texture Based on Projection Onto Convex Sets. 697-700
Deqing Sun, Wai-kuen Cham: An Effective Postprocessing Method for Lowbit Rate Block DCT Coded Images. 705-708

Bohou Xu, Zhong-Ping Jiang, Xingxing Wu, Daniel W. Repperger: Nonlinear Bistable Stochastic Resonance Filters for Image Processing. 717-720
Md. Imamul Hassan Bhuiyan, M. Omair Ahmad, M. N. S. Swamy: Wavelet-Based Despeckling of Medical Ultrasound Images with the Symmetric Normal Inverse Gaussian Prior. 721-724
Yizhi Gao, Jin Wang, Yunqiang Liu, Xiaokang Yang, Jia Wang: Spatial Error Concealment Technique using Verge Points. 725-728
Eric J. Wharton, Karen Panetta, Sos S. Agaian: Human Visual System Based Multi-Histogram Equalization for Non-Uniform Illumination and Shoadow Correction. 729-732
Ramtin Shams, Parastoo Sadeghi: Bar Code Recognition in Highly Distorted and Low Resolution Images. 737-740
Video Restoration and Super-Resolution
Noha A. El-Yamany, Panos Papamichalis, William R. Schucany: A Robust Image Super-Resolution Scheme Based on Redescending M-Estimators and Information-Theoretic Divergence. 741-744
Yoshinori Abe, Youji Iiguni: Fast Computation of the High Resolution Image Restoration by using the Discrete Cosine Transform. 745-748
Daniel Persson, Thomas Eriksson: A Minimum Mean Square Error Estimation and Mixture-Based Approach to Packet Video Error Concealment. 749-752
Murat Gevrekci, Bahadir K. Gunturk, Yucel Altunbasak: POCS-Based Restoration of Bayer-Sampled Image Sequences. 753-756
Murat Gevrekci, Bahadir K. Gunturk: Super Resolution Approaches for Photometrically Diverse Image Sequences. 757-760
Sitaram Bhagavathy, Joan Llach: Adaptive Spatio-Temporal Video Noise Filtering for High Quality Applications. 761-764
Ljubomir Jovanov, Aleksandra Pizurica, Vladimir Zlokolica, Stefan Schulte, Etienne E. Kerre, Wilfried Philips: Combinedwavelet Domain and Motion Compensated Filtering Compliant with Video Codecs. 765-768
Kazuya Kodama, Hiroshi Mo, Akira Kubota: Simple and Fast All-in-Focus Image Reconstruction Based on Three-Dimensional/Two-Dimensional Transform and Filtering. 769-772
Modeling of Images and Video


Georgios Tzimiropoulos, Nikolaos Mitianoudis, Tania Stathaki: An Affine Invariant Function using PCA Bases with an Application to Within-Class Object Recognition. 785-788
Fei Li, Qionghai Dai, Wenli Xu, Guihua Er: Correlated Probabilistic Label Propagation for Region-Based Image Retrieval. 789-792
Yingchun Li, Guangda Su, Yan Shang: Generating Optimal Face Image in Face Recognition System. 793-796
Geoffroy Fouquier, Laurence Likforman-Sulem, Jérôme Darbon, Bülent Sankur: The Biosecure Geometry-Based System for Hand Modality. 801-804
Hossein Rabbani, Mansur Vafadust, Ivan W. Selesnick, Saeed Gazor: Image Denoising Employing a Mixture of Circular Symmetric Laplacian Models with Local Parameters in Complex Wavelet Domain. 805-808

Image and Video Transmission
Masayuki Inoue, Shigetaro Iwatsu, Yoshimitsu Ohtani: QOS Mapping using Human Factors for Fine Granular Scalability. 817-820
Carolina Blanch, Sofie Pollin, Gauthier Lafruit, Antoine Dejonghe, Gregory Lenoir: Channel-Aware Rate Adaptation for Energy Optimization and Congestion Avoidance. 821-824
François-Olivier Devaux, Jérôme Meessen, Christophe Parisot, Jean-François Delaigle, Benoit M. Macq, Christophe De Vleeschouwer: A Flexible Video Transmission System Based on JPEG 2000 Conditional Replenishment with Multiple References. 815-828
Tong Gan, Lu Gan, Kai-Kuang Ma: Expected Run-Time Distortion Based Scheduling for Scalable Video Transmission with Hybrid FEC/ARQ Error Control. 829-832
Oztan Harmanci, Mehmet Kivanç Mihçak, A. Murat Tekalp: Watermarking and Streaming Compressed Video. 833-836
Xiaohui Wei, Hua Yang, Jill M. Boyce: Hybrid End-to-End Distortion Estimation and its Application in Error Resilient Video Coding. 837-840
Ehsan Maani, Fan Zhai, Aggelos K. Katsaggelos: Optimal Mode Selection and Channel Coding for Video Transmission Over Wireless Channels using H.264/AVC. 841-844
Ying-zong Huang, John G. Apostolopoulos: A Joint Packet Selection/Omission and FEC System for Streaming Video. 845-848
Mohammad K. Jubran, Manu Bansal, Lisimachos P. Kondi: Transmission of Scalable H.264 Coded Video Over Wireless MIMO Systems with Optimal Bandwidth Allocation. 849-852
Peshala V. Pahalawatta, Thrasyvoulos N. Pappas, Randall Berry, Aggelos K. Katsaggelos: Content-Aware Resource Allocation for Scalable Video Transmission to Multiple Users Over a Wireless Network. 853-856
Image Formation, Sampling, Display and Quality
Huiyu Luo, Xiangming Kong, Gregory J. Pottie: An Adaptive Algorithm for Sampling Two-Dimensional Fields using Mobile Sensors. 857-860
Linda Tessens, Alessandro Ledda, Aleksandra Pizurica, Wilfried Philips: Extending the Depth of Field in Microscopy Through Curvelet-Based Frequency-Adaptive Image Fusion. 861-864
J. S. Jimmy Li, Sharmil Randhawa: Colour Filter Array Demosaicking using Cubic Spline Interpolation. 865-868
Kalpana Seshadrinathan, Alan C. Bovik: A Structural Similarity Metric for Video Based on Motion Models. 869-872
Alan C. Brooks, Thrasyvoulos N. Pappas: Using Structural Similarity Quality Metrics to Evaluate Image Compression Techniques. 873-876
Xin Kang, Chongzhao Han, Feng Xu: Clustering Polarimetric SAR Image Under Deorientation Theory. 877-880
Junjie Wu, Yulin Huang, Jintao Xiong, Jianyu Yang: Signal Properties of Squint Mode Bistatic SAR. 881-884
JunHak Lee, Takahiko Horiuchi, Ryoichi Saito: Confined Error Diffusion Algorithms for Display Device. 885-888
Ee Ping Ong, Mei Hwan Loke, Weisi Lin, Zhongkang Lu, Susu Yao: Video Quality Metrics - An Analysis for Low Bit Rate Videos. 889-892
Object Tracking in Video

R. Venkatesh Babu, Anamitra Makur: Kernel-Based Spatial-Color Modeling for Fast Moving Object Tracking. 901-904
Joanna I. Olszewska, Christophe De Vleeschouwer, Benoit M. Macq: Speeded Up Gradient Vector Flow B-Spline Active Contours for Robust and Real-Time Tracking. 905-908
Adolfo López, Cristian Canton-Ferrer, Josep R. Casas: Multi-Person 3D Tracking with Particle Filters on Voxels. 913-916
Chih-Chang Yu, Jenq-Neng Hwang, Gang-Feng Ho, Chaur-Heh Hsieh: Automatic Human Body Tracking and Modeling from Monocular Video Sequences. 917-920
Hsu-Yung Cheng, Jenq-Neng Hwang: Multiple-Target Tracking for Crossroad Traffic Utilizing Modified Probabilistic Data Association. 921-924
Li Xu, Takayoshi Yamashita, Shihong Lao, Masato Kawade, Feihu Qi: Online Real Boosting for Object Tracking Under Severe Appearance Changes and Occlusion. 925-928
Amit A. Kale, Namrata Vaswani, Christopher O. Jaynes: Particle Filter with Mode Tracker(PF-MT) for Visual Tracking Across Illumination Change. 929-932
Tiesheng Wang, Irene Y. H. Gu, Pengfei Shi: Object Tracking using Incremental 2D-PCA Learning and ML Estimation. 933-936
R. Venkatesh Babu, Sundaram Suresh, Anamitra Makur: Robust Object Tracking with Radial Basis Function Networks. 937-940
Eric D. Nelson, Juan C. Cockburn: Dual Camera Zoom Control: A Study of Zoom Tracking Stability. 941-944
Indexing of Images and Video
Konstantin Shkurko, Xiaojun Qi: A Radial Basis Function and Semantic Learning Space Based Composite Learning Approach to Image Retrieval. 945-948
Wei Jiang, Shih-Fu Chang, Alexander C. Loui: Context-Based Concept Fusion with Boosted Conditional Random Fields. 949-952
Nizar Bouguila: Spatial Color Image Databases Summarization. 953-956
Meng Wang, Xian-Sheng Hua, Yan Song, Li-Rong Dai, Ren-Hua Wang: An Interactive Video Annotation Frameowrk with Multiple Modalities. 957-960
En Cheng, Feng Jing, Chao Zhang, Lei Zhang: Search Result Clustering Based Relevance Feedback for Web Image Retrival. 961-964
Feng Shao, Gangyi Jiang, Mei Yu, Ken Chen: A Content-Adaptive Multi-View Video Color Correction Algorithm. 969-972
Lu Liu, Wei Lai, Xian-Sheng Hua, Shi-Qiang Yang: On Real-Time Detecting Duplicate Web Videos. 973-976
Wei Xiong, S. H. Ong, Joo-Hwee Lim, Qi Tian, Changsheng Xu, Ning Zhang, Kelvin Weng Chiong Foong: Outlier Detection from Pooled Data for Image Retrieval System Evaluation. 977-980
Sheng Gao, Xinglei Zhu, Qibin Sun: Exploiting Concept Association to Boost Multimedia Semantic Concept Detection. 981-984
Quanfu Fan, Arnon Amir, Kobus Barnard, Ranjini Swaminathan, Alon Efrat: Temporal Modeling of Slide Change in Presentation Videos. 989-992
Video Coding
Jian Liu, Yueting Zhuang, Lei Yao, Fei Wu: A Novel Scalable Texture Video Coding Scheme with GPCA. 993-996
Jonathan Gan, David Taubman: Antialiasing Scalable Video with a Modulated Lifting Structure. 997-1000
Roman C. Kordasiewicz, Michael D. Gallant, Shahram Shirani: A Robust Method of Determining Context-Coder Solutions for Encoding Affine Motion Vectors. 1001-1004
Krit Panusopone, Yinqing Zhao, Limin Wang: An Efficient Implementation of Unrestricted Motion Compensation in Video Encoder. 1005-1008
George Yazbek, Chafic Mokbel, Gérard Chollet: Video Segmentation and Compression using Hierarchies of Gaussian Mixture Models. 1009-1012
Kemal Ugur, Jani Lainema, Moncef Gabbouj: Adaptive Interpolation Filter with Flexible Symmetry for Coding High Resolution High Quality Video. 1013-1016
Yu M. Chi, Trac D. Tran, Ralph Etienne-Cummings: Optical Flow Approximation of Sub-Pixel Accurate Block Matching for Video Coding. 1017-1020
Still Image, Stereoscopic, and 3-D Coding

Emmanuel Christophe, Pierre Duhamel, Corinne Mailhes: Signed Binary Digit Representation to Simplify 3D-EZW. 1025-1028
Shou-Der Wei, Shao-Wei Liu, Shang-Hong Lai: Fast Template Matching by Applying Winner-Update on Walsh-Hadamard Domain. 1029-1032
Feng Yang, Qionghai Dai, Guiguang Ding: Multi-View Images Coding Based on Multiterminal Source Coding. 1037-1040
Toshihiko Yamasaki, Kiyoharu Aizawa: Highly Efficient VQ-Based Normal Map Compression using Quality Estimation Model. 1041-1044
Nükhet Özbek, A. Murat Tekalp, E. Turhan Tunali: Rate Allocation Between Views in Scalable Stereo Video Coding using an Objective Stereo Video Quality Measure. 1045-1048
Donald M. Monro, Xiaopeng Wang, Wei Huo, Adrian N. Evans: Merge Coding of Atoms for Wavelet/Matching Pursuits Image Compression. 1053-1056
Xavier Delaunay, Marie Chabert, Géraldine Morin, Vincent Charvillat: Bit-Plane Analysis and Contexts Combining of JPEG2000 Contexts for On-Board Satellite Image Compression. 1057-1060
Nantheera Anantrasirichai, Cedric Nishan Canagarajah, David W. Redmill, David R. Bull: Colour Volumetric Compression for Realistic View Synthesis Applications. 1061-1064
Video Segmentation
S. Derin Babacan, Thrasyvoulos N. Pappas: Spatiotemporal Algorithm for Background Subtraction. 1065-1068
Ciarán O Conaire, Noel E. O'Connor, Alan F. Smeaton: An Improved Spatiogram Similarity Measure for Robust Object Localisation. 1069-1072
Camilo C. Dorea, Montse Pardàs, Ferran Marqués: Hierarchical Partition-Based Representations for Image Sequences using Trajectory Merging Criteria. 1077-1080
Rakib Ahmed, Laurence S. Dooley, Gour C. Karmakar: Probabilistic Spatio-Temporal Video Object Segmentation using a Priori Shape Descriptor. 1081-1084
Ming-Chun Tien, Hua-Tsung Chen, Yi-Wen Chen, Ming-Ho Hsiao, Suh-Yin Lee: Shot Classification of Basketball Videos and its Application in Shooting Position Extraction. 1085-1088
Chang Su, Aishy Amer: A Color-Based Gray-Level Compensation Algorithm for Fast Change Detection. 1089-1092
Mahmood Amintoosi, Farzam Farbiz, Mahmood Fathy, Morteza Analoui, Nasser Mozayani: QR Decomposition-Based Algorithm for Background Subtraction. 1093-1096
Hua-Tsung Chen, Hsuan-Sheng Chen, Suh-Yin Lee: Physics-Based Ball Tracking in Volleyball Videos with its Applications to Set Type Recognition and Action Detection. 1097-1100
Emilio Maggio, Elisa Piccardo, Carlo S. Regazzoni, Andrea Cavallaro: Particle PHD Filtering for Multi-Target Visual Tracking. 1101-1104
Topics in Image/Video Coding

Yuriy A. Reznik, Arianne T. Hinds, Nenad Rijavec: Low Complexity Fixed-Point Approximation of Inverse Discrete Cosine Transform. 1109-1112
Lijie Liu, Trac D. Tran: An 8×8 IEEE-Compliant Lifting-Based Multiplierless IDCT Structure and Algorithm. 1113-1116
Athanasios Leontaris, Yoshihide Tonomura, Takayuki Nakachi, Pamela C. Cosman: Flicker Suppression in JPEG2000 using Segmentation-Based Adjustment of Block Truncation Lengths. 1117-1120
Ottavio Campana, Edoardo Vaccaro: Comparison Between H.264/AVC and JPEG2000 Arithmetic Encoders. 1120-1124
Tao Liu, Yao Wang, Jill M. Boyce, Zhenyu Wu, Hua Yang: Subjective Quality Evaluation of Decoded Video in the Presence of Packet Losses. 1125-1128
Qiang Tang, Panos Nasiopoulos, Rabab K. Ward: Efficient Chrominance Compensation for MPEG2 to H.264 Transcoding. 1129-1132
Dihong Tian, W. Homer Chen, Pi Sheng Chang, Ghassan Al-Regib, Russell M. Mersereau: Hybrid Variable Length Coding for Image and Video Compression. 1133-1136
Encoding Optimization for H.264/AVC
Yao-Chung Lin, Torsten Fink, Erwin B. Bellers: Fast Mode Decision for H.264 Based on Rate-Distortion Cost Estimation. 1137-1140
Hanli Wang, Sam Kwong: Gaussian Model Based Approach to Reducing DCT Computations in H.264. 1141-1144
He Li, Zhengguo Li, Changyun Wen: Adaptive Decoder Complexity Reduction for Coarse Granular Scalability. 1145-1148
Hanli Wang, Sam Kwong: A Rate-Distortion Optimization Algorithm for Rate Control in H.264. 1149-1152
Sergio Sanz Rodríguez, Manuel de-Frutos-López, Iván González-Díaz, Jesús Cid-Sueiro: A Rate Control Algorithm for Low-Delay H.264 Video Coding with Stored-B Pictures. 1153-1156
Chun-Yuan Chang, Cheng-Fu Chou, Din-Yuen Chan, Cheng-Yi Lee: A Novel Rate-Quantization Source Modeling Framework for H.264/AVC. 1161-1164
Tuukka Toivonen, Loren Merritt, Ville Ojansivu, Janne Heikkilä: A New Rotation Search for Dependent Rate-Distortion Optimization in Video Coding. 1165-1168
Chi-Wah Wong, Oscar C. Au, Raymond Chi-Wing Wong: Advanced Macro-block Entropy Coding in H.264. 1169-1172
Motion Estimation and Analysis
Jang-Jer Tsai, Hsueh-Ming Hang: On Adaptive Pattern Selection for Block Motion Estimation Algorithms. 1173-1176
Iván González-Díaz, Manuel de-Frutos-López, Sergio Sanz Rodríguez: Adaptive Multi-Pattern Fast Block-Matching Algorithm Based on Motion Classification Techniques. 1177-1180
Wei-Hau Pan, Chen-Kuo Chiang, Shang-Hong Lai: Adaptive Multi-Reference Downhill Simplex Search Based on Spatial-Temporal Motion Smoothness Criterion. 1181-1184
Tzu-Yun Kuo, Yu-Kun Lin, Tian-Sheuan Chang: SIFME: A Single Iteration Fractional-Pel Motion Estimation Algorithm and Architecture for HDTV Sized H.264 Video Coding. 1185-1188
Roman C. Kordasiewicz, Michael D. Gallant, Shahram Shirani: Affine Prediction as a Post Processing Stage. 1194-1196
Hugh L. Kennedy: Detecting and Tracking Moving Objects in Sequences of Color Images. 1197-1200
Hui-Chi Zeng, Shang-Hong Lai: Adaptive Foreground Object Extraction for Real-Time Video Surveillance with Lighting Variations. 1201-1204
Image Segmentation II
Turgay Çelik, Hüseyin Özkaramanli, Hasan Demirel: Fire Pixel Classification using Fuzzy Logic and Statistical Color Model. 1205-1208
Giuseppe Scarpa, Michal Haindl, Josiane Zerubia: A Hierarchical Finite-State Model for Texture Segmentation. 1209-1212
Tao Wan, Nishan Canagarajah, Alin Achim: Multiscale Color-Texture Image Segmentation with Adaptive Region Merging. 1213-1216
Rushin Shojaii, Javad Alirezaie, Paul Babyn: Automatic Segmentation of Abnormal Lung Parenchyma Utilizing Wavelet Transform. 1217-1220
Shu Liao, Albert C. S. Chung: Texture Classification by using Advanced Local Binary Patterns and Spatial Distribution of Dominant Patterns. 1221-1224
Sylvain Berlemont, Aaron Bensimon, Jean-Christophe Olivo-Marin: Detection of Curvilinear Objects in Noisy Image using Feature-Adapted Beamlet Transform. 1225-1228
Son Lam Phung, Abdesselam Bouzerdoum: Detecting People in Images: An Edge Density Approach. 1229-1232
Mohammad Awrangjeb, Guojun Lu, Manzur M. Murshed: An Affine Resilient Curvature Scale-Space Corner Detector. 1233-1236
Feature Extraction and Analysis II
Izumi Ito, Hitoshi Kiya: DCT Sign-Only Correlation with Application to Image Matching and the Relationship with Phase-Only Correlation. 1237-1240
Thomas Hueber, Guido Aversano, Gérard Chollet, Bruce Denby, Gérard Dreyfus, Yacine Oussar, Pierre Roussel-Ragot, Maureen Stone: Eigentongue Feature Extraction for an Ultrasound-Based Silent Speech Interface. 1245-1248
Ulrich Engelke, Hans-Jürgen Zepernick: An Artificial Neural Network for Quality Assessment in Wireless Imaging Based on Extraction of Structural Information. 1249-1252
Xinting Gao, Farook Sattar, Ronda Venkateswarlu: Multiscale Corner Detection of Gray Level Images Based on Log-Gabor Wavelet Transform. 1253-1256
Ramzi Abiantun, Marios Savvides, B. V. K. Vijaya Kumar: Generalized Low Dimensional Feature Subspace for Robust Face Recognition on Unseen datasets using Kernel Correlation Feature Analysis. 1257-1260




