ICIP 1997: Santa Barbara, California
Proceedings 1997 International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP '97, Santa Barbara, California, USA, October 26-29, 1997. IEEE 1997 [ contents ]
Volume 2
Emerging Techniques in Oral Rate-Distortion Based Image and Video Coding
Josep Ramon Morros, Ferran Marqués: Scalable Segmentation-Based Coding of Video Sequences Addressing Content-Based Functionalities. 1-4
Sergio D. Servetto, Kannan Ramchandran, Klara Nahrstedt, Antonio Ortega: Optimal Segmentation of a VBR Source for its Parallel Transmission over Multiple ATM Connections. 5-8
Fabian W. Meier, Guido M. Schuster, Aggelos K. Katsaggelos: An Efficient Boundary Encoding Scheme which is Optimal in the Rate-Distortion Sense. 9-12
J. Webb, Karen L. Oehler: A Simple Rate-Distortion Model, Parameter Estimation, and Application to Real-Time Rate Control with DCT-Based Coders. 13-16
Uwe Horn, Thomas Wiegand, Bernd Girod: Bit Allocation Methods for Closed-Loop Coding of Oversampled Pyramid Decompositions. 17-20
Shankar L. Regunathan, Kenneth Rose: Motion Vector Quantization in a Rate-Distortion Framework. 21-24
Javier Garcia-Frias, Dan Benyamin, John D. Villasenor: Rate-Distortion Optimal Parameter Choice in a Wavelet Image Communication System. 25-28
David W. Lin, Jiann-Jone Chen: Efficient Optimal Rate-Distortion Coding of Video Sequences Under Multiple Rate Constraints. 29-32
Jonathan K. Su, Russell M. Mersereau: Non-Iterative Rate-Constrained Motion Estimation for OBMC*. 33-36
Video Coding II Oral
Debargha Mukherjee, Sanjit K. Mitra: Combined Mode Selection and Macroblock Quantization Step Adaptation for the H.263 Video Encoder. 37-40
K. Yang, Arnaud Jacquin, Nikil Jayant: A Normalized Rate-Distortion Model for H.263-Compatible Codecs and its Application to Quantizer Selection. 41-44
J. Lee: Rate-Distortion Optimized Motion Smoothing for MPEG-2 Encoding. 45-48
Klaus Stuhlmüller, Bernd Girod: Rate-Distortion Optimal Contour Prediction for a Region-Based Coder. 49-52
Thomas Wiegand, Xiaozheng Zhang, Bernd Girod: Motion-Compensating Long-Term Memory Prediction. 53-56
Liang-Jin Lin, Antonio Ortega: Perceptually Based Video Rate Control Using Pre-Filtering and Predicted Rate-Distortion Characteristics. 57-60
Gregory J. Conklin, Sheila S. Hemami: Evaluation of Temporally Scalable Video Coding Techniques. 61-64
Jiangtao Wen, John D. Villasenor: A Class of Reversible Variable Length Codes for Robust Image and Video Coding. 65-68
Chun-Ho Cheung, Lai-Man Po: Text-Driven Automatic Frame Generation Using MPEG-4 Synthetic/Natural Hybrid Coding for 2-D Head-and-Shoulder Scene. 69-72
Robust Video Oral
Niko Färber, Bernd Girod: Robust H.263 Compatible Video Transmission for Mobile Access to Video Servers. 73-76
Igor Kozintsev, Kannan Ramchandran: A Hybrid Compressed-Uncompressed Framework for Wireless Image Transmission. 77-80
B. S. Srinivas: Video Transmission with Error Concealment over Channels with Memory. 81-84
Robert Swann, Nick G. Kingsbury: Error Resilient Transmission of MPEG-II Over Noisy Wireless ATM Networks. 85-88
Madhukar Budagavi, Jerry D. Gibson: Error Propagation in Motion Compensated Video Over Wireless Channels. 89-92
Joon-Ho Chang, Jeong-Kwon Kim, Choong Woong Lee: A Projections onto the Overcomplete Basis Approach for Block Loss Recovery. 93-96
Ramon Llados-Bernaus, Robert L. Stevenson: Fixed Length Entropy Coding for Robust Video Compression. 97-100
Paul Salama, Ness B. Shroff, Edward J. Delp: A Fast Suboptimal Approach to Error Concealment in Encoded Video Streams. 101-104
Mei-Juan Chen, Liang-Gee Chen, Ruei-Xi Chen: Error Resilience for Block Loss with Overlapped Motion Compensation. 105-108
Medical Image Analysis I Oral

Patrick Brigger, Stephen L. Bacharach, Akram Aldroubi, Michael Unser: Segmentation of Gated SPECT Images for Automatic Computation of Myocardial Volume and Ejection Fraction. 113-116
Yudong Zhu, Norbert J. Pelc: A Spatiotemporal Finite Element Mesh Model of Cyclical Deforming Motion and Its Application in Myocardial Motion Analysis Using Phase Contrast MR Images. 117-120
Victor Solo, Emery N. Brown, Robert M. Weisskoff: A Signal Processing Approach to Functional MRI for Brain Mapping. 121-123
Shoji Hirano, Naotake Kamiura, Yutaka Hata, Makoto Ishikawa: MAGNET: An Active Ditch Extraction Model. 124-127
Lars Aurdal, Isabelle Bloch, Henri Maître, Christine Graffigne, Catherine Adamsbaum: Continuous Label Bayesian Segmentation, Applications to Medical Brain Images. 128-131
S. Young: Fourier-Based Dose Calculation in Radiation Brachytherapy. 132-135
R. Swift, K. Ramaswamy, William E. Higgins: Adaptive Axes-Generation Algorithm for 3D Tubular Structures. 136-139
Motion Tracking/Estimation Poster
Virginie F. Ruiz, Vassilis E. Fotopoulos, Athanassios N. Skodras, Anthony G. Constantinides: An 8x8-Block Based Motion Estimation Using Kalman Filter. 140-143
Y.-K. Lai, L.-G. Chen, T.-H. Tsai, P.-C. Wu: A Flexible High-Throughput VLSI Architecture with 2-D Data-Reuse for Full-Search Motion Estimation. 144-147
Mohammed Bennamoun: Application of Time-Frequency Signal Analysis to Motion Estimation. 148-151
Toshiyuki Yoshida, Hidetoshi Katoh, Yoshinori Sakai: Block Matching Motion Estimation Using Block Integration Based on Reliability Metric. 152-155
Chieh-Min Fan, Nader M. Namazi: Simultaneous Motion Estimation and Filtering of Image Sequences. 156-159
Peter Meulemans, Roland Wilson: Multiresolution Motion Analysis Combining Feature-Based and Featureless Estimates. 160-163
Jiajun Zhang, M. Omair Ahmad, M. N. S. Swamy: A New Variable Size Block Motion Compensation. 164-167
Wenqing Jiang, Antonio Ortega: Forward/Backward Adaptive Context Selection with Applications to Motion Vector Field Encoding. 168-171
C. C. Lin, Daniel Pease, Rajeev R. Raje: An Efficient Block Matching Algorithm Based on a Valid Assumption of the Convex Distortion. 172-174
Federico Pedersini, Augusto Sarti, Stefano Tubaro: Egomotion Estimation of a Multicamera System Through Line Correspondence. 175-178
Francois Le Coat, Edwige Pissaloux, Patrick Bonnin, Thierry Garié, François Durbin, André Tissot: A Parallel Algorithm for a Very Fast 2D Velocity Field Estimation. 179-182
Nikos Paragios, Rachid Deriche: Detecting Multiple Moving Targets Using Deformable Contours. 183-186
Julian Magarey, Anil C. Kokaram, Nick G. Kingsbury: Optimal Schemes for Motion Estimation Using Colour Image Sequences. 187-190
Anil C. Kokaram, Simon J. Godsill: Joint Detection, Interpolation, Motion and Parameter Estimation forImage Sequences with Missing Data. 191-194
Elisa Sayrol: Modeling the Displaced Frame Difference as an Alpha-Stable Distribution. 195-198
Shishir Shah, J. K. Aggarwal, Jayakrishnan Eledath, Joydeep Ghosh: Multisensor Integration for Scene Classifiction: An Experiment in Human Form Detection. 199-202
Image Analysis Poster

A. Mabbmann, Stefan Posch, Gerhard Sagerer, Daniel Schlüter: Using Markov Random Fields for Contour-Based Grouping. 207-210
Henk J. A. M. Heijmans: Connected Morphological Operators and filters for Binary Images. 211-214
Trygve Randen, John Håkon Husøy: Optimal Filter-Bank Design for Multiple Texture Discrimination. 215-218
Yuling Qu, Patrick Kelly, Haluk Derin, Weibo Gong: Conditional Event Algebra Techniques for Iterated Image Estimation. 219-222
M. Ikehara, T. Tran, T. Nguyen: Linear Phase Paraunitary Filter Banks with Unequal-Length Filters. 223-226
Shankar Moni: A Tree Structured, Wavelet-Based Stochastic Process for Fast Image Processing. 227-229
Alexandre Winter, Henri Maître, Nicole Cambou, Eric Legrand: An Original Multi-Sensor Approach to Scale-Based Image Analysis for Aerial and Satellite Images. 234-237
Q. Li, Y. Yoshida, N. Nakamori: A Multiscale Antidiffusion Approach for Gaussian Blurred Images. 238-241


Andrew E. Yagle: Divide-and-Conquer 2-D Phase Retrieval Using Subband Decomposition and Filter Banks. 254-257
Kiyoharu Aizawa, Takayuki Hamamoto, Yasuhiro Ohtsuka, Mitsutoshi Hatori, M. Abe: Implementations of on Sensor Image Compression and Comparisons Between Pixel and Column Parallel Architectures. 258-261
Lossless Image Coding Poster
Farshid Golchin, Kuldip K. Paliwal: Minimum-Entropy Clustering and its Application to Lossless Image Coding. 262-265
Masahiro Iwahashi, Shinji Fukuma, Noriyoshi Kambayashi: Lossless Coding of Still Images with Two Channel Prediction. 266-269
Jonás D. Pfefferman, Herman J. Gonzalez, Bruno Cernuschi-Frías: On the Estimation of the Probability Distribution of a Non-Stationary Source for Lossless Data Compression. 270-273
Veeru N. Ramaswamy, Kameswara Rao Namuduri, N. Ranganathan: Performance Analysis of Wavelets in Embedded Zerotree-Based Lossless Image Coding Schemes. 278-281
Maire D. Reavy, Charles G. Boncelet Jr.: BACIC: A New Method for Lossless Bi-Level and Grayscale Image Compression. 282-285
Slaven Marusic, Guang Deng: A Study of Two New Adaptive Predictors for Lossless Image Compression. 286-289
Doina Petrescu, Moncef Gabbouj: Prediction Based on Boolean Filters for Multiresolution Lossless Image Compression. 290-293
Fractal Image Coding Poster
Ying Zhang, Lai-Man Po, Ying-Lin Yu: Wavelet Transform Based Variable Tree Size Fractal Video Coding. 294-297
S. Asgari, Truong Q. Nguyen, William A. Sethares: Wavelet-Based Fractal Transforms for Image Coding with No Search. 302-305
Hiroyuki Honda, Miki Haseyama, Hideo Kitajima, S. Matsumoto: Extension of the Collage Theorem. 306-309
Matthias Ruhl, Hannes Hartenstein, Dietmar Saupe: Adaptive Partitionings for Fractal Image Compression. 310-313
Kai Uwe Barthel, S. Brandau, W. Hermesmeier, Guido Heising: Zerotree Wavelet Coding Using Fractal Prediction. 314-317
Image/Video Enhancement II Poster
Mohammed Saeed, Hamid R. Rabiee, William Clement Karl, Truong Q. Nguyen: Bayesian Restoration of Noisy Images with the EM Algorithm. 322-325
Vasudev Bhaskaran, Konstantinos Konstantinides, Giordano Beretta: Text and Image Sharpening of Scanned Images in the JPEG Domain. 326-329
Basel Solaiman, Ramesh Pyndiah, Omar Aitsab, Christian Roux: Transmission Errors Recovery Using Fuzzy Block Similarity Measures. 330-333
Ricardo L. de Queiroz: Processing JPEG-Compressed Images. 334-337
D. W. Tyler, Carles L. Matson: Reduction of Nonstationary Noise in Telescope Imagery Using a Support Constraint. 338-341
Steven Sheung-On Choy, Yuk-Hee Chan, Wan-Chi Siu: A New Approach for Restoring Block-Transform Coded Images with Estimation of Correlation Matrices. 342-345
Kwok-Wai Cheung, Lai-Man Po: Preprocessing for Discrete Multiwavelet Transform of Two-Dimensional Signals. 350-353
Jung-Jae Chao, Chyi-Chyng Lin: Sea Clutter Rejection in Radar Image Using Wavelets and Fractals. 354-357
Til Aach, Dietmar Kunz: Multiscale Linear/Median Hybrid Filters for Noise Reduction in Low Dose X-Ray Images. 358-361
Luciano Alparone, Andrea Garzelli: Content-Matched Geometric Filtering of Image Sub-Bands for Edge-Preserving Noise Reduction. 362-365
R. Jonsson: Efficient DCT Domain Implementation of Picture Masking and Composition and Compositing. 366-369

Image Features Poster
Alfred O. Hero III, J. O'Neill, William J. Williams: Moment Matrices for Recognition of Spatial Pattern in Noisy Images. 378-381
Dirk Van Dyck, J. Garcia: INFOTREE: A Contextural Tree Approach to Supervised Pattern Recognition. 382-385
Jason M. Nash, John N. Carter, Mark S. Nixon: The Velocity Hough Transform: A New Technique for Dynamic Feature Extraction. 386-389
Stefan Horbelt, Frederic D. Jordan, Touradj Ebrahimi: Streaming of Photo-Realistic Texture Mapped on 3D Surface. 390-393
Marcelo M. Perez, Tim J. Dennis: An Adaptive Implementation of the Susan Method for Image Edge and Feature Detection. 394-397
Hamid R. Tizhoosh, Gerald Krell, Bernd Michaelis: Additive Fuzzy Enhancement and an Associative Memory for Feature Tracking in Radiation Therapy Images. 398-401
Majdi Ben Hadj Ali, Markus Ebbecke, Andreas Dengel: Real Time Object Detection, Tracking and Classification in Monocular Image Sequences of Road Traffic Scenes. 402-405
F. G. Lorca, Lounis Kessal, Didier Demigny: Efficient ASIC and FPGA Implementations of IIR Filters for Real Time Edge Detection. 406-409
Nicholas J. Redding, R. C. Whatmough: Fitting Implicit Quartics for Use in Feature Extraction. 410-413
David H. Kil, Fances Bongjoo Shin: Automatic Road-Distress Identification Using a Combination of Hierarchical Classifiers and Expert Systems-Object Processing. 414-417
Peter Eisert, Bernd Girod: Model-Based Estimation of Facial Expression Parameters from Image Sequences. 418-421
Paolo Gamba, M. Lilla, Alessandro Mecocci: Extraction of Discontinuous Chains of Symbols by Means of Perceptual Grouping. 422-425
Laurent Bonnaud, Claude Labit: Multiple Occluding Objects Tracking Using a Non-Redundant Boundary-Based Representation for Image Sequence Interpolation After Decoding. 426-429
Vo V. Anh, Tien D. Bui, Guangyi Chen, Quang Minh Tieng: The Hellinger-Kakutani Metric for Pattern Recognition. 430-433
Image/Video Representation Poster

Oscar Yáñez-Suárez, Mahmood R. Azimi-Sadjadi: Automated Analysis of Complex Scenes of Airborne Fiberglass Preparations for Scanning Electron Microscopy Imagery. 438-441
Olivier Alata, Pierre Baylou, Mohamed Najim: A New 2-D Spectrum Estimate Using Multichannel AR Approach of 2-D Fast RLS Algorithms. 442-445
Peter Kalocsai: Biologically Inspired Recognition Model with Extension Fields. 450-453
Pierre Kornprobst, Rachid Deriche, Gilles Aubert: Image Coupling, Restoration and Enhancement via PDE's. 458-461
Andrea Teschioni, Carlo S. Regazzoni, Elena Stringa: A Markovian Approach to Color Image Restoration Based on Space Filling Curves. 462-465
U. A. Al-Suwailem, J. Keller: Multichannel Image Identification and Restoration Using Continuous Spatial Domain Modeling. 466-469
Sylvie Teboul, Laure Blanc-Féraud, Gilles Aubert, Michel Barlaud: Segmentation and Edge-Preserving Restoration. 470-473
Min-Cheol Hong, Moon Gi Kang, Aggelos K. Katsaggelos: An Iterative Weighted Regularized Algorithm for improving the resolution of Video Sequences. 474-477
Katsuyuki Kamei, Minoru Maruyama, Kazuo Seo: Scene Synthesis by Assembling Striped Areas of Source Images. 482-485
Peter E. Undrill, Kostas Delibasis: Stack Filter Design for Image Restoration - An Application of Genetic Algorithms. 486-489
Image/Video Segmentation Oral
Patrick de Smet, Danny De Vleeschauwer: Motion-Based Segmentation Using a Thresholded Merging Strategy on Watershed Segments. 490-493
Pedro M. Q. Aguiar, José M. F. Moura: Detecting and Solving Template Ambiguities in Motion Segmentation. 494-497
Bilge Günsel, A. Murat Tekalp, Peter J. L. van Beek: Moving Visual Representations of Video Objects for Content-Based Search and Browsing. 502-505
John P. Kaufhold, Michael K. Schneider, William Clement Karl, Alan S. Willsky: A Recursive Estimation Approach to the Segmentation of MR Imagery. 506-509
Seung Chul Yoon, Krishna Ratakonda, Narendra Ahuja: Region-Based Video Coding Using a Multiscale Image Segmentation. 510-513
Chuang Gu, Ming-Chieh Lee: Semantic Video Object Segmentation and Tracking Using Mathematical Morphology and Perspective Motion Model. 514-517
A. Aydin Alatan, Ertem Tuncel, Levent Onural: A Rule-Based Method for Object Segmentation in Video Sequences. 522-525
Multimedia Database Oral

Jenq-Neng Hwang, Jeongnam Youn, S. Deshpande, Ming-Ting Sun: Video Browsing for Course-on-Demand in Distance Learning. 530-533
Yining Deng, B. S. Manjunath: Content-Based Search of Video Using Color, Texture, and Motion. 534-537

Takahiro Otsuka, Jun Ohya: Recognizing Multiple Persons' Facial Expressions Using HMM Based on Automatic Extraction of Significant Frames from Image Sequences. 546-549
Jeho Nam, A. Enis Çetin, Ahmed H. Tewfik: Speaker Identification and Video Analysis for Hierarchical Video Shot Classification . 550-553
Mitchell D. Swanson, Bin Zhu, Ahmed H. Tewfik: Multiresolution Video Watermarking Using Perceptual Models and Scene Segmentation. 558-561
Image Processing Oral Hardware/Paralell Algorithms
Takeshi Ikenaga, Takeshi Ogura: Real-Time Morphology Processing Using Highly Parallel 2D Cellular Automata CAM2. 562-565
Sally L. Wood: Interactive Control of Three Dimensional Viewing. 566-569
Marco Mattavelli, Sylvain Brunetton, Daniel Mlynek: A Parallel Multimedia Processor for Macroblock Based Compression Standards. 570-573

Mamoru Nakanishi, Takeshi Ogura: Real-Time Line Extraction Using a Highly Parallel Hough Tranform Board. 582-585
W. S. Lin, Kwong H. Goh, Bee June Tye, G. A. Powell, T. Ohya, S. Adachi: Real Time H.263 Video Codec Using Parallel DSP. 586-589
D. Schmidradler, W. Van Dyck, K. Furst, H. Hufnagel: Fault Analysis and Performance Monitoring in Prototyping Machine Vision Systems. 590-593
Subband/Wavelet Coding Poster
Helmut Bölcskei, T. Stranz, Franz Hlawatsch, Ralph Sucher: Subband Image Coding Using Cosine Modulated Filter Banks with Perfect Reconstruction and Linear Phase. 594-597
Magatho A. Mello, Roberto H. Bamberger, Thomas R. Fischer: Orientation Selective Subband Decomposition and Stack-Run Coding. 598-601
Innho Jee: Optimum Design of Vector-Quantized Subband Codecs. 602-605
Jayashree Karlekar, P. G. Poonacha, Uday B. Desai: Image Compression Using Zerotree and Multi-Stage Vector Quantization. 610-612
Hugues Benoit-Cattin, Rémy Prost, Atilla Baskurt: On the Coding Performance of DCT Based Subband Decomposition for Low Contrast Images. 617-620
K. Sawada, T. Yoshida: Scalable Coding Based on Adaptive Subband for Interlaced Video Sequences. 621-624
Soo-Chul Han, John W. Woods: Spatiotemporal Subband/Wavelet Coding of Video with Object-Based Motion Information. 629-632
Masahiro Iwahashi, Shinji Fukuma, Akira Hosotani, Noriyoshi Kambayashi: Two Channel Non-Separable 2D Subband Coding and its Optimization. 633-636
Bing-Bing Chai, Jozsef Vass, Xinhua Zhuang: Significance-Link Connected Component Analysis for Low Bit Rate Image Coding. 637-640
Aria Nosratinia: Optimal Subband Decoding. 641-644
Arild Fuldseth, Ilangko Balasingham, Tor A. Ramstad: Efficient Coding of the Classification Table in Low Bit Rate Subband Image Coding by Use of Hierarchical Enumeration. 649-652
Applications Poster
Zhong-yu Chen, Mita D. Desai, Xiao-Ping Zhang: Feedforward Neural Networks with Multilevel Hidden Neurons for Remotely Sensed Image Classification. 653-656
G. R. Rajugopal, Roshdy H. M. Hafez: Adaptive Rate Controlling for Reliable Video Communication Over Wireless Packet Networks. 657-660

Francesco Paolo Lovergine, Antonella Branca, Giovanni Attolico, Arcangelo Distante: Leather Inspection by Oriented Texture Analysis with a Morphological Approach. 669-671
Olivier Déforges, Nicolas Normand: Recursive Morphological Operators for Gray Image Processing. Application in Granulometry Analysis. 672-675

T. Martin, Jérôme Idier: A FEM-Based Nonlinear MAP Estimator in Electrical Impedance Tomography. 684-687
Bin Zhang, Xinggang Lin, Qingmin Liao: An Object-Oriented System Architecture of General Image Processing Systems. 688-691
Qinqing Zhang, Saleem A. Kassam: Hybrid ARQ with Selective Combining for Video Transmission Over Wireless Channels. 692-695
Claudio Weidmann, Martin Vetterli, Antonio Ortega, Fabio Carignano: Soft Caching: Image Caching in a Rate-Distortion Framework. 696-699
Ralph M. Ford: Critical Point Detection in Fluid Flow Images. 700-703
Image Boundary, Curves and Poster Surfaces
Sasan Mahmoodi, Bayan S. Sharif, E. Graeme Chester: Contour Detection Using Multi-Scale Active Shape Models. 708-711
Björn Krebs, Bernd Korn, Friedrich M. Wahl: 3D B-Spline Curve Matching for Model Based Object Recognition. 716-719
Hsi-Hsing Liu, Jeng-Hong Twu, Sheng-Jyh Wang: Image Representation Using Curvature Information in Intensity Profiles. 720-723
Patrick Lechat, Henri Sanson, Lilian Labelle: Image Approximation by Minimization of a Geometric Distance Applied to a 3D Finite Elements Based Model. 724-727
Behzad Kamgar-Parsi, Behrooz Kamgar-Parsi, Azriel Rosenfeld: Optimum Laplacian for Digital Image Processing. 728-731
Nawapak Eua-anant, Lalita Udpa: Boundary Extraction Algorithm Based on Particle Motion in a Vector Image Field. 732-735
Reda Ezzat Fayek: Feature-Based 3D Surface Modeling by Improved Constrained Triangular Meshes. 740-743
John Albert Horst, Isabel Beichl: A Simple Algorithm for Efficient Piecewise Linear Approximation of Space Curves. 744-747
Garry N. Newsam, Nicholas J. Redding: Fitting the Most Probable Curve to Noisy Observations. 752-755
Ali Reza Mirhosseini, Hong Yan, Kin-Man Lam, Catherine Chen: A Hierarchical and Adaptive Deformable Model for Mouth Boundary Detection. 756-759
Shi Yin, Jens G. Balchen: Corner Characterization by Statistical Analysis of Gradient-Direction. 760-763
Xavier Cufí, Alicia Casals, Joan Batlle Grabulosa: A Method to Obtain the Integrated Contour Image in Colour Scenes. 764-767
Video Coding III Poster
Hung-Ju Lee, Ti-Hao Chiang, Ya-Qin Zhang: Scalable Rate Control for Very Low Bit Rate (VLBR) Video. 768-771
Wenjun Zeng, Baining Guo, Bede Liu: Feature-Oriented Rate Shaping of Pre-Compressed Image/Video. 772-775
Hansjörg Klock, Andreas Polzer, Joachim M. Buhmann: Region-Based Motion Compensated 3D-Wavelet Transform Coding of Video. 776-779
Sándor Bozoki, Reginald L. Lagendijk: Scene Adaptive Rate Control in a Distributed Parellel MPEG Video Encoder. 780-783
Moshe Porat: Localized Compression of Video Conferencing. 784-786
Sang Hyun Kim, Nam Chul Kim: Low Bit-Rate Video Coding Using Wavelet-Based Fractal Approximation. 787-790
Michael C. Chen, Alan N. Willson Jr.: A Spatial and Temporal Motion Vector Coding Algorithm for Low-Bit-Rate Video Coding. 791-794
P. Subramanian, W.-Y. Chan: Reduced-Complexity Rate-Distortion Optimization of Multiresolution Motion Field and Prediction Residual. 799-802
Yuen-Wen Lee, Faouzi Kossentini, Rabab Kreidieh Ward: Efficient RD Optimized Macroblock Coding Mode Selection for MPEG-2 Video Encoding. 803-806
Sheu-Chih Cheng, Hsueh-Ming Hang: The Impact of Rate Control Algorithms on Video Codec Hardware Design. 807-810
Lurng-Kuo Liu: Rate-Constrained Motion Estimation Algorithm for Video Coding. 811-814
Content Based Retrieval II Poster
Yong Rui, Thomas S. Huang, Sharad Mehrotra: Content-Based Image Retrieval with Relevance Feedback in MARS. 815-818

Hong Heather Yu, Wayne Wolf: A Hierarchical, Multi-Resolution Method for Dictionary-Driven Content-Based Image Retrieval. 823-826
Jau-Yuen Chen, Charles A. Bouman, Jan P. Allebach: Fast Image Database Search Using Tree- Structure VQ. 827-830
Mitchell D. Swanson, Ahmed H. Tewfik: Affine-Invariant Multiresolution Image Retrieval Using B-Splines. 831-834
Morris Beatty, B. S. Manjunath: Dimensionality Reduction Using Multi-Dimensional Scaling for Content-Based Retrieval. 835-838
Stochastic Image Models Poster
Jesse Bennett, Alireza Khotanzad: A Maximum Likelihood Estimation Method for Multispectral Autoregressive Image Models. 839-842
Keng-Pang Lim, Man-Nang Chong, Amitabha Das: A New MRF Model for Robust Estimate of Occlusion and Motion Vectors Fields. 843-846

Jzau-Sheng Lin, Ruey-Maw Chen, Yueh-Min Huang: Medical Image Segmentation Using Mean Field Annealing Network. 855-858
Stiliyan Kalitzin, Bart M. ter Haar Romeny, Max A. Viergever: On Topological Deep-Structure Segmentation. 863-866



