ICIP 2000: Vancouver, BC, Canada

Monday

Digital, Stereoscopic and 3-D Imaging

• Phil Harman: Home Based 3D Entertainment - An Overview. 1-4
• Lew B. Stelmach, Wa James Tam, Daniel V. Meegan, André Vincent, Philip Corriveau: Human Perception of Mismatched Stereoscopic 3D Inputs. 5-8
• Mel W. Siegel: 'Just Enough Reality', Microstereopsis and the Prospect of Zoneless Autostereoscopic Displays. 9-12
• Richard Szeliski: Scene Reconstruction from Multiple Cameras. 13-16
• Rakesh Kumar, Harpreet S. Sawhney, Yanlin Guo, Steven C. Hsu, Supun Samarasekera: 3D Manipulation of Motion Imagery. 17-20
• Ioannis Kompatsiaris, Michael G. Strintzis: Hierarchical Representation and Coding of Surfaces Using 3D Polygon Meshes. 21-24

Face Recognition

• David J. Hurley, Mark S. Nixon, John N. Carter: A new Force Field Transform for Ear and Face Recognition. 25-28
• Anastasios Tefas, Constantine Kotropoulos, Ioannis Pitas: Using Support Vector Machines for Face Authentication Based on Elastic Graph Matching. 29-32
• Ara V. Nefian, Monson H. Hayes III: Maximum Likelihood Training of the Embedded HMM for Face Detection and Recognition. 33-36
• Ming-Hsuan Yang, Narendra Ahuja, David J. Kriegman: Face Recognition Using Kernel Eigenfaces. 37-40
• Wen-Yi Zhao, Rama Chellappa: Robust Image Based Face Recognition. 41-44
• Baoxin Li, Rama Chellappa: Gabor Attributes Tracking for Face Verification. 45-48
• Tsuyoshi Kawaguchi, Daisuke Hidaka, Mohamed Rizon: Detection of Eyes from Human Faces by Hough Transform and Separability Filter. 49-52
• Zhu Liu, Yao Wang: Face Detection and Tracking in Video Using Dynamic Programming. 53-56

Image and Video Databases I

• Signe Redfield, John G. Harris: The Role of Massive Color Quantization in Object Recognition. 57-60
• Aleksandra Mojsilovic, Jianying Hu: Extraction of Perceptually Important Colors and Similarity Measurement for Image Matching. 61-64
• A. Müfit Ferman, Santhana Krishnamachari, A. Murat Tekalp, Mohamed Abdel-Mottaleb, Rajiv Mehrotra: Group-of-Frames/Pictures Color Histogram Descriptors for Multimedia Applications. 65-68
• Senthil Kumar, Guna Seetharaman: Hierarchical Histograms - A New Representation Scheme for Image-Based Data Retrieval. 69-72
• Yaowu Xu, Eli Saber, A. Murat Tekalp: Image Retrieval Through Shape Matching of Partially Occluded Objects Using Hierarchical Content Description. 73-76
• Jun-Wei Hsieh, W. Eric L. Grimson, Cheng-Chin Chiang, Yea-Shuan Huang: Region-Based Image Retrieval. 77-80
• Giridharan Iyengar, Andrew Lippman: Distributional Clustering for Efficient Content-Based Retrieval of Images and Video. 81-84
• Sen-Ching S. Cheung, Avideh Zakhor: Efficient Video Similarity Measurement and Search. 85-88

Image Restoration I

• Matthew Willis, Brian D. Jeffs, David G. Long: Maximum Entropy Image Restoration Revisited. 89-92
• Soontorn Oraintara, William Clement Karl, David A. Castañon, Truong Q. Nguyen: A Method for Choosing the Regularization Parameter in Generalized Tikhonov Regularized Linear Inverse Problems. 93-96
• Miguel Angel García, Boris Xavier Vintimilla: Acceleration of Filtering and Enhancement Operations Through Geometric Processing of Gray-Level Images. 97-100
• Akira Kubota, Kiyoharu Aizawa: Inverse Filters for Reconstruction of Arbitrarily Focused Images from two Differently Focused Images. 101-104
• Benoit Vozel, Kacem Chehdi, Marie-Paule Carton-Vandecandelaere: A Blind Restoration System of Blurred and Noisy Numerical Images. 105-108
• Saowapak Sotthivirat, Jeffrey A. Fessler: Partitioned Separable Paraboloidal Surrogate Coordinate Ascent Algorithm for Image Restoration. 109-112
• Tuan D. Pham, Michael Wagner: Image Restoration by Fuzzy Convex Ordinary Kriging. 113-116
• Andrew E. Yagle: Closed-Form Reconstruction of Images from Irregular 2-D Discrete Fourier Samples Using the Good-Thomas FFT. 117-119

Lossless and Near-lossless Compression

• Subramania Sudharsanan, Parthasarathy Sriram: Block-Based Adaptive Lossless Image Coder. 120-123
• Marko J. Slyz, David L. Neuhoff: Some Simple Parametric Lossless Image Compressors. 124-127
• Hua Ye, Guang Deng, John C. Devlin: Adaptive Linear Prediction for Lossless Coding of Greyscale Images. 128-131
• Ichiro Matsuda, Hirofumi Mori, Susumu Itoh: Lossless Coding of Still Images Using Minimum-Rate Predictors. 132-135
• Andreas E. Savakis: Evaluation of Lossless Compression Methods for Gray Scale Document Images. 136-139
• Fumitaka Ono, William Rucklidge, Ronald Arps, Corneliu Constantinescu: JBIG2 - The Ultimate Bi-Level Image Coding Standard. 140-143
• Kyeong Ho Yang, A. Farid Faryar: A Contex-Based Predictive Coder for Lossless and Near-Lossless Compression of Video. 144-147
• Bruno Aiazzi, Stefano Baronti, Luciano Alparone: Near Lossless Image Compression by Relaxation Labeled Prediction. 148-151

Medical Image Processing

• Parvin Mousavi, Rabab Kreidieh Ward, Peter M. Lansdorp, Sidney Fels: Multi-Feature Analysis and Classification of Human Chromosome Images Using Centromere Segmentation Algorithms. 152-155
• N. Takagi, Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki, Kensaku Mori, Hironobu Ohmatsu, Ryutaro Kakinuma, Kenji Eguchi, Masahiko Kusumoto, Masahiro Kaneko, Noriyuki Moriyama: Computerized Characterization of Contrast Enhancement Patterns for Classifying Pulmonary Nodules. 188-191
• Mohamed Sammouda, Noboru Niki, Toshirou Niki, Naohito Yamaguchi: Analysis of Color Images of Tissues Derived from Patients with Adenocarcinoma of the Lung. 192-195
• Vannary Meas-Yedid, Jean-Christophe Olivo-Marin: Active Contours for the Movement and Motility Analysis of Biological Objects. 196-199
• Ayman M. Eldeib, Sameh M. Yamany, Aly A. Farag: Volume Registration by Surface Point Signature and Mutual Information Maximization with Applications in Intra-Operative MRI Surgeries. 200-203
• Jean-Marc Odobez, Emmanuel Roy, Pierre Abraham: Analysis of Doppler Ultrasound Time Frequency Images Using Deformable Models. 156-159
• Raymond C. Chan, John P. Kaufhold, William Clement Karl, Robert S. Lees, David A. Castañon: A Variational Energy Approach for Estimating Vascular Structure and Deformation from B-mode Ultrasound Imagery. 160-163
• Changjing Shang, Craig Daly, John McGrath, John Barker: Analysis and Classification of Tissue Section Images Using Directional Fractal Dimension Features. 164-167
• Yoshiki Kawata, Noboru Niki, Hironobu Ohmatsu, Masahiko Kusumoto, Ryutaro Kakinuma, Kensaku Mori, Hiroyuki Nishiyama, Kenji Eguchi, Masahiro Kaneko, Noriyuki Moriyama: Internal Structure Analysis of Pulmonary Nodules in Topological and Histogram Feature Spaces. 168-171
• Khaled Z. Abd-Elmoniem, Yasser M. Kadah, Abou Bakr M. Youssef: Real Time Adaptive Ultrasound Speckle Reduction and Coherence Enhancement. 172-175
• Janine Cullen, Paul W. Fieguth, Shane Pounder, Kim Whitear: Analysis of Corneal Images for Assessing Contact Lens Trauma. 176-179
• T. Yamamoto, Y. Ukai, Mitsuru Kubo, Noboru Niki, Hitoshi Satoh, Kenji Eguchi: Computer Aided Diagnosis System with Functions to Assist Comparative Reading for Lung Cancer Based on Helical CT Image. 180-183
• Tushar Bhangale, Uday B. Desai, Upendra Sharma: An Unsupervised Scheme for Detection of Microcalcifications on Mammograms. 184-187

Image Sequence Processing

• Gang Qian, Qinfen Zheng, Rama Chellappa: Reduction of Inherent Ambiguities in Structure from Motion Problem Using Inertial Data. 204-207
• Andreas Kassler, Alexander Neubeck: Self Learning Video Filters for Wavelet Coded Videostreams. 240-243
• Lucio Marcenaro, Franco Oberti, Carlo S. Regazzoni: Change Detection Methods for Automatic Scene Analysis by Using Mobile Surveillance Cameras. 244-247
• George J. Foster, Nader M. Namazi: Detection of Non-Uniform Motion in Image Sequences Using a Reduced Order Likelihood Ratio Test. 248-251
• Fabien Dekeyser, Patrick Bouthemy, Patrick Pérez: Spatio-Temporal Wiener Filtering of Image Sequences Using a Parametric Motion Model. 208-211
• Jannik Fritsch, Frank Lömker, Markus Wienecke, Gerhard Sagerer: Detecting Assembly Actions by Scene Observation. 212-215
• Jean-Philippe Tarel, Frederic Guichard: Combined Dynamic Tracking and Recognition of Curves with Application to Road Detection. 216-219
• Shunichi Takeuchi, D. Shibuichi, Nobuyoshi Terashima, Hideyoshi Tominaga: Adaptive Resolution Image Acquisition Using Image Mosaicing Technique from Video Sequence. 220-223
• Y. Rzhanov, Laurie M. Linnett, R. Forbes: Underwater Video Mosaicing for Seabed Mapping. 224-227
• Vitali Zagorodnov, Peter J. Ramadge: Error Stabilization in Successive Estimation of Registration Parameters. 228-231
• Richard J. Radke, Peter J. Ramadge, Tomio Echigo, Shun-ichi Iisaku: Efficiently Estimating Projective Transformations. 232-235
• Alberto L. Maganto, José M. Menéndez, Luis Salgado, Enrique Rendón, Narciso N. García: A Monocular Vision System for Autonomous Vehicle Guidance. 236-239

Image Modeling

• Patrizio Campisi, Alessandro Neri, Gaetano Scarano: Nonlinear Prediction in the 2D Wold Decomposition for Texture Modeling. 252-255
• Georgios Stathakis, Tania Stathaki: Two Dimensional Volterra Parameter Estimation Using a Zero Tolerance Optimisation Formulation. 288-291
• Penio S. Penev, Manuela Gegiu, Ehud Kaplan: Using Vector Quantization to Build Nonlinear Factorial Models of the Low-Dimensional Independent Manifolds in Optical Imaging Data. 292-295
• Zhong Xue, Dinggang Shen, Eam Khwang Teoh: A Deformable Template Model Based on Fuzzy Alignment Algorithm. 296-299
• Jongmin Lee, Yongyi Yang, Miles N. Wernick: A New Approach for Image-Content Adaptive Mesh Generation. 256-259
• Martin J. Wainwright, Eero P. Simoncelli, Alan S. Willsky: Random Cascades of Gaussian Scale Mixtures and Their Use in Modeling Natural Images With Application to Denoising. 260-263
• Krishnamoorthy Sivakumar, John Goutsias: A Morphological Estimator for Clique Potentials of Binary Markov Random Fields. 264-267
• Gloria Bueno, Christophoros Nikou, Olivier Musse, Fabrice Heitz, Jean-Paul Armspach: Construction of a 3D Physically-Based Multi-Object Deformable Model. 268-271
• Mahdad Nouri Shirazi, Hideki Noda, Nobuteru Takao: Texture Modeling and Classification in Wavelet Feature Space. 272-275
• Yong Huang, Kap Luk Chan, ZhongYang Huang: An Adaptive Model for Texture Analysis. 276-279
• James Orwell, Darrel Greenhill, Jonathan D. Rymel, Graeme A. Jones: Modelling Profiles with a Mixture of Gaussians. 280-283
• Nikos Grammalidis, Nikolaos Sarris, C. Varzokas, Michael G. Strintzis: Generation of 3-D Head Models from Multiple Images Using Ellipsoid Approximation for the Rear Part. 284-287

Video Object Segmentation and Tracking

• Supot Nitsuwat, Jesse S. Jin, H. M. Hudson: Motion-Based Video Segmentation Using Fuzzy Clustering and Classical Mixture Model. 300-303
• Frank Abegg, Heinz Wörn: Robust Algorithms for Recognizing Shape Changes of Deformable Linear Objects in Video Image Sequences. 335-338
• Jungeun Lim, Hong K. Cho, Jong Beom Ra: An Improved Video Object Tracking Algorithm Based on Motion Re-Estimation. 339-342
• Mete H. Gökçetekin, Mehmet Derin Harmanci, Isil Celasun, A. Murat Tekalp: Mesh-Based Segmentation and Update for Object-Based Video. 343-346
• Liuyang Lily Yang, Mark A. Robertson: Multiple-Face Tracking System for General Region-of-Interest Video Coding. 347-350
• A. N. Rajagopalan, Rama Chellappa: Vehicle Detection and Tracking in Video. 351-354
• Zhitao Lu, William A. Pearlman: Semi-Automatic Semantic Object Extraction for Video Coding. 304-307
• Paulo Lobato Correia, Fernando Pereira: Objective Evaluation of Relative Segmentation Quality. 308-311
• Ferran Marqués, Beatriz Marcotegui, Francisca Zanoguera, Paulo Lobato Correia, Roland Mech, Michael Wollborn: Partition-Based Image Representation as Basis for User-Assisted Segmentation. 312-315
• Giancarlo Iannizzotto, Lorenzo Vita: Real-Time Object Tracking with Movels and Affine Transformations. 316-318
• Li-Qun Xu, Ebroul Izquierdo: Data-Driven Nonlinear Diffusion for Object Segmentation. 319-322
• Theodoros Papadimitriou, Konstantinos I. Diamantaras, Michael G. Strintzis, Manos Roumeliotis: A Novel Rigid Object Segmentation Method Based on Multiresolution 3-D Motion and Luminance Analysis. 323-326
• Luc Martel, André Zaccarin: New Rule-Based Framework for Post-Processing Merging in Video Sequence Segmentation. 327-330
• Roland Mech: Robust 2D Shape Estimation of Moving Objects Considering Spatial and Temporal Coherency in One Map Detection Rule. 331-334

Source-channel Coding

• Michael Gallant, Faouzi Kossentini: Rate-Distortion Optimal Joint Source/Channel Coding for Robust and Efficient Low Bit Rate Packet Video Communications. 355-358
• Xin Wang, Michael T. Orchard: Multiple Description Coding Using Trellis Coded Quantization. 391-394
• Jen-Chang Liu, Wen-Liang Hwang, Wen-Jyi Hwang, Ming-Syan Chen: A Multi-Channel Channel-Optimized Scheme for EZW Using Rate-Distortion Functions. 395-398
• Klaus Stuhlmüller, Niko Färber, Bernd Girod: Trade-Off Between Source and Channel Coding for Video Transmission. 399-402
• Maja Bystrom, Thomas Stockhammer: Modeling of Operational Distortion-Rate Characteristics for Joint Source-Channel Coding of Video. 359-362
• Igor Kozintsev, Kannan Ramchandran: On the Transmission of a Class of Hidden Markov Sources over Gaussian Channels with Applications to Image Communication. 363-366
• Alexander E. Mohr, Richard E. Ladner, Eve A. Riskin: Approximately Optimal Assignment for Unequal Loss Protection. 367-370
• Ragip Kurceren, James W. Modestino: A Joint Source-Channel Coding Approach to Scalable Delivery of Digital Video over ATM Network. 371-374
• Brian A. Banister, Benjamin Belzer, Thomas R. Fischer: Robust Image Transmission Using JPEG2000 and Turbo-Codes. 375-378
• Hosam Khalil, Kenneth Rose: Multi-Stage Vector Quantizer Design for Image Transmission over Packet Networks. 379-382
• Minyi Zhao, Ali N. Akansu: Optimization of Dynamic UEP Schemes for Embedded Image Sources in Noisy Channels. 383-386
• Jozsef Vass, Xinhua Zhuang: Scalable, Highly Efficient, and Error Resilient Image Transmission by Using Joint Source-Channel Coding Strategies. 387-390

Watermarking I

• Ramarathnam Venkatesan, Mariusz H. Jakubowski: Image Watermarking with Better Resilience. 403-406
• Simone Arena, Marcello Caramma, Rosa Lancini: Digital Watermarking Applied to MPEG-2 Coded Video Sequences Exploiting Space and Frequency Masking. 438-441
• Marcello Caramma, Rosa Lancini, Francesco Mapelli, Stefano Tubaro: A Blind & Readable Watermarking Technique for Color Images. 442-445
• Jiri Fridrich, Miroslav Goljan, Arnold C. Baldoza: New Fragile Authentication Watermark for Images. 446-449
• Min-Jen Tsai, Kuang-Yao Yu, Yi-Zhang Chen: Wavelet Packet and Adaptive Spatial Transformation of Watermark for Digital Image Authentication. 450-453
• Qiang Cheng, Thomas S. Huang: A DCT-Domain Blind Watermarking System Using Optimum Detection on Laplacian Model. 454-457
• Bijan G. Mobasseri, Michael J. Sieffert, Richard J. Simard: Content Authentication and Tamper Detection in Digital Video. 458-461
• Pascale Termont, Lieven De Strycker, Jan Vandewege, M. Op de Beeck, Jaap Haitsma, Ton Kalker, Maurice Maes, Geert Depovere: How to Achieve Robustness Against Scaling in a Real-Time Digital Watermarking System for Broadcast Monitoring. 407-410
• Sofia Tsekeridou, Nikos Nikolaidis, Nikos D. Sidiropoulos, Ioannis Pitas: Copyright Protection of Still Images Using Self-Similar Chaotic Watermarks. 411-414
• I. Mora-Jiménez, Angel Navia-Vázquez: A New Spread Spectrum Watermarking Method with Self-Synchronization Capabilities. 415-418
• Te-shen Liang, Jeffrey J. Rodríguez: A Modified Robust Embedding Scheme for Faithful Watermark Extraction. 419-422
• Deepa Kundur: Energy Allocation for High-Capacity Watermarking in the Presence of Compression. 423-426
• Geert Depovere, Ton Kalker: Secret Key Watermarking with Changing Keys. 427-429
• Harpal S. Bassali, Jatin Chhugani, Saurabh Agarwal, Alok Aggarwal, Pradeep Dubey: Compression Tolerant Watermarking for Image Verification. 430-433
• Ton Kalker, Jaap Haitsma: Efficient Detection of a Spatial Spread-Spectrum Watermark in MPEG Video Streams. 434-437

Image Analysis

• Xudong Jiang: Fingerprint Image Ridge Frequency Estimation by Higher Order Spectrum. 462-465
• Yonghuai Liu, Marcos A. Rodrigues: An Iterative Algorithm for the Projective Registration of Free Form Surfaces. 497-500
• Marcos A. Rodrigues, Yonghuai Liu: Distance Constraint Based Iterative Structure and Pose Estimation from a Single Image. 501-504
• Olivier Musse, Fabrice Heitz, Jean-Paul Armspach: Topology Preserving Deformable Image Matching Using Constrained Hierarchical Parametric Models. 505-508
• Yi Wan, Robert Nowak: A New Multiscale Bayesian Model Averaging Framework for Texture Segmentation. 509-512
• Yoshikazu Shinza, Yasuyuki Saito, Yukiko Kenmochi, Kazunori Kotani: Facial Expression Analysis by Integrating Information of Feature-Point Positions and Gray Levels of Facial Images. 466-469
• Jeffrey A. Bloom, Todd R. Reed: Examining the Effects of Basis Function Truncation in the DGT. 470-473
• Ahmed Bouridane, A. Alexander, Mokhtar Nibouche, Danny Crookes: Application of Fractals to the Detection and Classification of Shoeprints. 474-477
• M. K. Lee, S. W. Leung, T. L. Pun, H. L. Cheung: Edge Detection by Genetic Algorithm. 478-480
• Bing Ma, Alfred O. Hero III, John D. Gorman, Olivier Michel: Image Registration with Minimum Spanning Tree Algorithm. 481-484
• Stephen P. Etz, Jiebo Luo, Robert T. Gray, Amit Singhal: Quantitative Evaluation of Rank-Order Similarity of Images. 485-488
• David Tompa, John Morton, Ed Jernigan: Perceptually Based Image Comparison. 489-492
• George Wolberg, Siavash Zokai: Robust Image Registration Using Log-Polar Transform. 493-496

Color Image Processing and Applications

• Michael J. Vrhel: Color Imaging: Current Trends and Beyond. 513-516
• Sethuraman Panchanathan, Youngchoon Park, K. S. Kim, PanKoo Kim, Forouzan Golshani: The Role of Color in Content Based Image Retrieval. 517-520
• Theo Gevers, Harro M. G. Stokman: Classifying Color Transitions into Shadow-Geometry, Illumination, Highlight or Material Edges. 521-524
• Horia Grecu, Patrick Lambert: Simplification of Color Image Segmentation Using a Fuzzy Attributed Graph. 525-528
• Mauro Barni, Vito Cappellini, L. Mirri: Multichannel M-Filtering for Color Image Restoration. 529-532
• Michael J. Vrhel, H. Joel Trussell: Quantitative Error Analysis of Color in IEEE Publications. 533-536
• Nicolaos Ikonomakis, Kostas N. Plataniotis, Anastasios N. Venetsanopoulos: Unsupervised Seed Determination for a Region-Based Color Image Segmentation Scheme. 537-540
• Carolyn J. Evans, Stephen J. Sangwine, Todd A. Ell: Hypercomplex Color-Sensitive Smoothing Filters. 541-544

3-D Image Analysis

• John A. Williams, Mohammed Bennamoun: Multiple View Surface Registration with Error Modeling and Analysis. 545-548
• Pedro M. Q. Aguiar, José M. F. Moura: Weighted Factorization. 549-552
• Federico Pedersini, Augusto Sarti, Stefano Tubaro: Multi-Resolution Area Matching. 553-556
• Paul D. Fiore: Linear Epipolar Algorithm for Multiframe Orientation. 557-560
• Guna Seetharaman, Ged Gasperas, Kannappan Palaniappan: A Piecewise Affine Model for Image Registration in Nonrigid Motion Analysis. 561-564
• Hirohisa Hioki: Adaptive Light Projection and Highlight Analysis Method for Measuring Three-Dimensional Scene. 565-568
• Eckehard G. Steinbach, Bernd Girod, Peter Eisert, Arnulf Betz: 3-D Reconstruction of Real-World Objects Using Extended Voxels. 569-572
• Marius Vasiliu, Francis Devos: Real-Time 3D Reconstruction on High Resolution Focal Plane Array. 573-576

Data Embedding

• Yoshihiro Noguchi, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Hitoshi Kiya: A Method of Extracting Embedded Binary Data from JPEG Bitstreams Using Standard JPEG Decoder. 577-580
• Tse-Hua Lan, Mohamed F. Mansour, Ahmed H. Tewfik: Robust High Capacity Data Embedding. 581-584
• Jim Chou, S. Sandeep Pradhan, Laurent El Ghaoui, Kannan Ramchandran: Watermarking Based on Duality with Distributed Source Coding and Robust Optimization Principles. 585-588
• Guenole C. M. Silvestre, W. J. Dowling: Embedding Data in Digital Images Using CDMA Techniques. 589-592
• Mark A. Masry, Marcia G. Ramos, Sheila S. Hemami: Robust Data Hiding Using Psychovisual Thresholding. 593-596
• S. Areepongsa, Yasser F. Syed, N. Kaewkamnerd, K. R. Rao: Steganography for a Low Bit-Rate Wavelet Based Image Coder. 597-600
• Wei Ding, Weiqi Yan, Dongxu Qi: A Novel Digital Image Hiding Technology Based on Tangram and Conway's Game. 601-604
• Nidhal K. Abdulaziz, Khee K. Pang: Performance Evaluation of Data Hiding System Using Wavelet Transform and Error-Control Coding. 605-608

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

• Charles A. Bouman, Sea Chen, Mark J. Lowe: Clustered Component Analysis for FMRI Signal Estimation and Classification. 609-612
• Anne-Sophie Capelle, Olivier Alata, C. Fernandez, Sébastien Lefèvre, J. C. Ferrie: Unsupervised Segmentation for Automatic Detection of Brain Tumors in MRI. 613-616
• Jing-Hao Xue, Su Ruan, Bruno Moretti, Marinette Revenu, Daniel Bloyet, Wilfried Philips: Fuzzy Modeling of Knowledge for MRI Brain Structure Segmentation. 617-620
• Hong Shan Neoh, Guillermo Sapiro: Using Anisotropic Diffusion of Probability Maps for Activity Detection in Block-Design Functional MRI. 621-624
• Nael F. Osman, Jerry L. Prince: On the Design of the Bandpass Filters in Harmonic Phase MRI. 625-628
• Fabrice Vincent, Patrick Clarysse, Pierre Croisille, Isabelle E. Magnin: An Elasticity-Based Region Model and its Application to the Estimation of the Heart Deformation in Tagged MRI. 629-632
• Dongxiang Xu, Xiaojian Kang, Jenq-Neng Hwang, Chun Yuan: Information Theoretic Analysis of Plaque in MR Imaging. 633-636
• Dongxiang Xu, Jenq-Neng Hwang, Chun Yuan: Atherosclerotic Blood Vessel Tracking and Lumen Segmentation in Topology Changes Situations of MR Image Sequences. 637-640

Wavelet Image Coding I

• Isabelle Amonou, Pierre Duhamel: Iterative Backward Segmentation for Hierarchical Wavelet Image Coding. 641-644
• Marcia G. Ramos, Sheila S. Hemami: Perceptual Quantization for Wavelet-Based Image Coding. 645-648
• Mehmet Kivanç Mihçak, Anthony F. Docimo, Pierre Moulin, Kannan Ramchandran: Design and Analysis of a Forward-Adaptive Wavelet Image Coder. 649-652
• Christophe Parisot, Marc Antonini, Michel Barlaud: EBWIC: A low Complexity and Efficient Rate Constrained Wavelet Image Coder. 653-656
• Wenjun Zeng, Scott Daly, Shawmin Lei: Point-Wise Extended Visual Masking for JPEG-2000 Image Compression. 657-660
• Erwan Le Pennec, Stéphane Mallat: Image Compression with Geometrical Wavelets. 661-664
• Annabelle Gouze, Marc Antonini, Michel Barlaud: Quincunx Lifting Scheme for Lossy Image Compression. 665-668
• Juan Liu, Pierre Moulin: Analysis of Interscale and Intrascale Dependencies between Image Wavelet Coefficients. 669-672

Radar Imaging

• Gregory A. Showman, James H. McClellan: Blind Polarimetric Equalization of Ultrawideband Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery. 673-676
• Gabriel Thomas, Benjamin C. Flores, Jae Sok-Son: SAR Sidelobe Apodization Using the Kaiser Window. 709-712
• Worayot Lertniphonphun, James H. McClellan: Migration of Underground Targets in UWB-SAR Systems. 713-716
• Lance M. Kaplan, Seung-Mok Oh, Matthew Cobb, James H. McClellan: Error Analysis for Quadtree Image Formation. 717-720
• Adrian G. Bors, Edwin R. Hancock, Richard C. Wilson: Terrain Feature Identification by Modeling Radar Image Statistics. 721-724
• Florence Tupin, Marc Sigelle, Henri Maître: Definition of a Spatial Entropy and its Use for Texture Discrimination. 725-728
• Yongjian Yu, Scott T. Acton: Polarimetric SAR Image Segmentation Using Texture Partitioning and Statistical Analysis. 677-680
• Hyung Soo Kim, Alfred O. Hero III: Adaptive Target Detection Across a Clutter Boundary: GLR and Maximally Invariant Detectors. 681-684
• Paulo A. C. Marques, José M. B. Dias: Moving Targets in Synthetic Aperture Images: A Bayesian Approach. 685-688
• Yi Song, Steven D. Blostein: Unknown Target Motion Compensation for Spotlight-Mode Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery. 689-692
• Nail Çadalli, David C. Munson Jr.: A Comparison of omega-K and Generalized SAR Inversion for Runway Imaging. 693-696
• Ayman A. Abdel-Samad, Ahmed H. Tewfik: Sequential Techniques in Hierarchical Radar Target Localization. 697-700
• Müjdat Çetin, William Clement Karl: Superresolution and Edge-Preserving Reconstruction of Complex-Valued Synthetic Aperture Radar Images. 701-704
• Haihua Feng, David A. Castañon, William Clement Karl: A Statistical Approach to Rough Surface Underground Imaging. 705-708

Image Acquisition, Scanning and Display

• Takayuki Hamamoto, Kiyoharu Aizawa: A Computational Image Sensor with Pixel-Based Integration Time Control. 729-732
• Timothy Dorney, Jon Johnson, Daniel Mittleman, Richard G. Baraniuk: Imaging with THZ Pulses. 764-767
• Ari Shenhar, Moshe Porat: A Dual Transducer Approach to Ultrasound Imaging and Spatial Deformations. 768-771
• Yun Gao, Stanley J. Reeves: Optimal Sampling in Array-Based Image Formation. 733-736
• Yukihiro Bandoh, Sei-ichiro Kamata: An Address Generator for an N-Dimensional Pseudo-Hilbert Scan in a Hyper-Rectangular Parallelepiped Region. 737-740
• Guowei Hong, Bing Han, M. Ronnier Luo: Colorimetric Characterization of Low-End Digital Camera and its Application for On-Screen Texture Visualization. 741-744
• Keun Ho Kim, Min Jeong Kwon, Hyun Wook Park: A Fast Hierarchical Algorithm of Maximum Intensity Projection. 745-748
• Erwin B. Bellers, Gerard de Haan: Towards an Optimal Television Display Format. 749-752
• Andreas Siebert: On the Invariance of Differential Scale Invariants. 753-756
• Jennifer Q. Trelewicz: Multirate, Two-Dimensional Channel Coding for Optical Page Memories. 757-760
• Seok-moon Ryoo, Jae seon Kim, Tae-Sun Choi: Extended Depth from Focus Using White Light Interferometer. 761-763

Image Segmentation I

• Mostafa G.-H. Mostafa, Timothy C. Perkins, Aly A. Farag: Supervised Fuzzy and Bayesian Classification of High Dimensional Data: A Comparative Study. 772-775
• Christophe Fiorio, Richard Nock: Sorted Region Merging to Maximize Test Reliability. 808-811
• Jill R. Goldschneider, Alan Q. Li: Variational Segmentation by Piecewise Facet Models with Application to Range Imagery. 812-815
• Dzung L. Pham: Edge-Adaptive Clustering for Unsupervised Image Segmentation. 816-819
• Roberto A. Reyna, Neil Hernandez, Daniel Esteve, Michel Cattoen: Segmenting Images with Support Vector Machines. 820-823
• Heesung Kwon, Sandor Z. Der, Nasser M. Nasrabadi: An Adaptive Hierarchical Segmentation Algorithm Based on Quadtree Decomposition for Hyperspectral Imagery. 776-779
• José María González-Linares, Nicolás Guil Mata, Emilio L. Zapata, Pilar Martínez Ortigosa, Inmaculada García: Deformable Shapes Detection by Stochastic Optimization. 780-783
• Osamu Ikeda: Real-Time Interactive Object Outlining Using Control Points and Smoothness Parameter Manipulation. 784-787
• Graeme A. Jones, Darrel Greenhill, James Orwell, Jonathan D. Rymel: Efficient PDM Shape Fitting Using the Kalman Filter. 788-791
• Aura Conci, Leonardo Hiss Monteiro: Multifractal Characterization of Texture-Based Segmentation. 792-795
• Vidya Venkatachalam: Image Classification Using Pseudo Power Signatures. 796-799
• Xavier Muñoz, Xavier Cufí, Jordi Freixenet, Joan Martí: A New Approach to Segmentation Based on Fusing Circumscribed Contours, Region Growing and Clustering. 800-803
• Michaël Fontaine, Ludovic Macaire, Jack-Gérard Postaire: Image Segmentation Based on an Original Multiscale Analysis of the Pixel Connectivity Properties. 804-807

Motion Estimation I

• Krisda Lengwehasatit, Antonio Ortega: Computationally Scalable Partial Distance Based Fast Search Motion Estimation. 824-827
• Muhammad Bilal Ahmad, Dong Yoon Kim, Kyoung-Sig Roh, Tae-Sun Choi: Motion Vector Estimation Using Edge Oriented Block Matching Algorithm for Video Sequences. 860-863
• MaoLin Qiu: Let us Suppose a Liquid Optical Flow in Images - the Validity of Optical Flow Revisited. 864-867
• Aljoscha Smolic, Jens-Rainer Ohm: Robust Global Motion Estimation Using a Simplified M-Estimator Approach. 868-871
• Francis Decroos, Peter Schelkens, Freddy Stiens, Jan Cornelis, Vassilios A. Christopoulos: Motion Monitoring and Classification with Center-Biased Motion Estimation. 872-875
• Donghoon Yu, Sung Kyu Jang, Jong Beom Ra: A Fast Motion Estimation Algorithm for MPEG-4 Shape Coding. 876-879
• Hiroki Imamura, Yukiko Kenmochi, Kazunori Kotani: Estimation of Optical Flow for Occlusion Using Extrapolation. 828-831
• Humaira Nisar, Tae-Sun Choi: An Advanced Center Biased Search Algorithm for Motion Estimation. 832-835
• Jinhwan Lee, Yong Man Ro: Hierarchical Block Matching Algorithm in MRME. 836-839
• Andrew M. Peacock, David S. Renshaw, John M. Hannah: A Data Fusion Solution to the Accuracy-Efficiency Trade-Off Problem in Motion Estimation. 840-843
• Sang Hwa Lee, Jong-Il Park, Choong Woong Lee: Correspondence and Line Field Estimation Using Map-Based Probabilistic Diffusion Algorithm. 844-847
• Jonathan S. Y. Teh, Michael Spann: Robust Region-Based Motion Estimation for Video Compression. 848-851
• Shijun Sun, David R. Haynor, Yongmin Kim: Motion Estimation Based on Optical Flow with Adaptive Gradients. 852-855
• Fulvio Moschetti, Murat Kunt, Filippo Calvano: A Nested-Multilevel Redundancy Exploitation for Fast Block Matching. 856-859

Nonlinear Image Processing

• Chwen-Jye Sze, Hong-Yuan Mark Liao, Shih-Kun Huang, Chun-Shien Lu: Dyadic Wavelet-Based Nonlinear Conduction Equation: Theory and Applications. 880-883
• Tao Chen, Hong Ren Wu: A New Class of Median Based Impulse Rejecting Filters. 916-919
• Jon Sporring, Christos I. Colios, Panos E. Trahanias: Generalized Scale-Selection. 920-923
• Marcela D. Aguirre, Kenneth E. Barner: Multiresolution Permutation Filters Based on Decision Trees. 924-927
• Alvaro Pardo, Guillermo Sapiro: Vector Probability Diffusion. 884-887
• Seungjoon Yang, Yu Hen Hu, Damon L. Tull, Truong Q. Nguyen: Maximum Likelihood Parameter Estimation for Image Ringing Artifact Removal. 888-891
• José L. Paredes, Gonzalo R. Arce: An Optimization Algorithm for Recursive Weighted Median Filters with Real-Valued Weights. 892-895
• Gozde B. Unal, Hamid Krim, Anthony J. Yezzi: Feature-Preserving Flows: A Stochastic Differential Equation's View. 896-899
• Steven S. S. Poon, Rabab K. Ward: A Simple and Effective Filter Based on the Rank Difference. 900-903
• Michael S. Moore, Sanjit K. Mitra: Statistical Threshold Design for the Two-State Signal-Dependent Rank Order Mean Filter. 904-907
• Robson P. de Sousa, João Marques de Carvalho, Francisco M. de Assis, Lúcio F. C. Pessoa: Designing Translation Invariant Operations Via Neural Network Training. 908-911
• Deva Ramanan, Kenneth E. Barner: Nonlinear Image Interpolation Through Extended Permutation Filters. 912-915

Topics in Compression and Transcoding

• Kishore Andra, Tinku Acharya, Chaitali Chakrabarti: A Multi-Bit Binary Arithmetic Coding Technique. 928-931
• Hiroyuki Kasai, Tsuyoshi Hanamura, Wataru Kameyama, Hideyoshi Tominaga: Rate Control Scheme for Low-Delay MPEG-2 Video Transcoder. 964-967
• Po-Chin Hu, Mostafa Kaveh, Zhi-Li Zhang: A Wavelet to DCT Progressive Image Transcoder. 968-971
• Peng Yin, Min Wu, Bede Liu: Video Transcoding by Reducing Spatial Resolution. 972-975
• Ross Stites, John C. Kieffer: Resolution Scalable Lossless Progressive Image Coding via Conditional Quadrisection. 976-979
• Nasir D. Memon, David L. Neuhoff, Sunil M. Shende: Optimizing Prediction Gain in Symmetric Axial Scans. 932-935
• Manoj Aggarwal, Ajai Narayan: Efficient Huffman Decoding. 936-939
• Yuji Itoh, Ngai-Man Cheung: Universal Variable Length Code for DCT Coding. 940-943
• Mihai Sipitca, David Gillman, Russell M. Mersereau: Conditional DCT Event Coding without Side Information in Video Compression. 944-947
• Zhigang Fan, Ricardo L. de Queiroz: Maximum Likelihood Estimation of JPEG Quantization Table in the Identification of Bitmap Compression History. 948-951
• Shinya Kadono, Minoru Etoh, Naokazu Yokoya: Rationality of Restricted Re-Quantization for Efficient MPEG Transcoding. 952-955
• Hani Sorial, William E. Lynch, André Vincent: Estimating Laplacian Parameters of DCT Coefficients for Requantization in the Transcoding of MPEG-2 Video. 956-959
• Isao Nagayoshi, Hiroyuki Kasai, Hideyoshi Tominaga: A Study on the Rate Control Method for MPEG Transcoder Considering Drift-Error Propagation. 960-963

Video Coding I

• Byeungwoo Jeon, Seokbyeung Oh, Seoung-Jun Oh: Fast Matching Pursuit Method with Distance Comparison. 980-983
• Ren Egawa, A. Aydin Alatan, Ali N. Akansu: Compressed Domain MPEG-2 Video Editing with VBV Requirement. 1016-1019
• Shankar L. Regunathan, Kenneth Rose: Efficient Prediction in Multiple Description Video Coding. 1020-1023
• Armando J. Pinho: High Quality Region-Based Video Coding. 1024-1027
• Yue Yu, Jian Zhou, Yiliang Wang, Chang Wen Chen: A High Performance VBR Coding Algorithm for Fixed Size Storage Applications. 984-987
• Chien-Kai Peng, Chung-Lin Hwang, Wen-Liang Huang: Very-Low-Bit Rate Coding Using Matching Pursuit and Codebook Adaptation. 988-991
• Manuel Biloslavo, Giovanni Ramponi, Stefano Olivieri, Luigi Albani: Joint Kalman-Based Noise Filtering and Motion Compensated Video Coding for low Bit Rate Videoconferencing. 992-995
• Luis Salgado, José M. Menéndez, Enrique Rendón, Narciso N. García, Raúl Larrosa: Efficient Prediction Error Regions Determination for Region-Based Video Coding Through Shape Adaptive DCT. 996-999
• Heiko Schwarz, Erika Müller: Object-Based 3-D Wavelet Coding Using Layered Object Representation. 1000-1003
• Boris Felts, Béatrice Pesquet-Popescu: Efficient Context Modeling in Scalable 3D Wavelet-Based Video Compression. 1004-1007
• Bo Martins, Søren Forchhammer: A Unified Approach to Restoration, Deinterlacing and Superresolution of MPEG-2 Decoded Video. 1008-1011
• Jiandong Shen, Jordi Ribas-Corbera: Benefits of Adaptive Motion Accuracy in H.26L Video Coding. 1012-1015

Tuesday

Convergence of Image/Video Processing, Computer Vision, and Computer Graphics

• Turner Whitted: Overview of IBR: Software and Hardware Issues. 1-4
• Bernd Girod, Marcus A. Magnor: Two Approaches to Incorporate Approximate Geometry into Multi-View Image Coding. 5-8
• Tsuhan Chen: From Image and Video Compression to Computer Graphics. 9-12
• Sing Bing Kang, Richard Szeliski, P. Anandan: The Geometry-Image Representation Tradeoff for Rendering. 13-16
• James M. Rehg, Sing Bing Kang, Tat-Jen Cham: Video Editing Using Figure Tracking and Image-Based Rendering. 17-20
• Jin Li, Harry Shum, Ya-Qin Zhang: On the Compression of Image Based Rendering Scene. 21-24
• Shing-Chow Chan, Heung-Yeung Shum: A Spectral Analysis for Light Field Rendering. 25-28

JPEG 2000

• Michael J. Gormish, Daniel Lee, Michael W. Marcellin: JPEG 2000: Overview, Architecture, and Applications. 29-32
• Marcelo J. Weinberger, Gadiel Seroussi, Ikuro Ueno, Fumitaka Ono: Embedded Block Coding in JPEG 2000. 33-36
• Wenjun Zeng, Scott Daly, Shawmin Lei: Visual Optimization Tools in JPEG 2000. 37-40
• Charilaos A. Christopoulos, Joel Askelöf, Mathias Larsson: Efficient Region of Interest Coding Techniques in the Upcomimg JPEG2000 Still Image Coding Standard. 41-44
• Martin P. Boliek, J. Scott Houchin, Gene K. Wu: JPEG 2000 Next Generation Image Compression System Features and Syntax. 45-48
• Diego Santa Cruz, Touradj Ebrahimi: An Analytical Study of JPEG 2000 Functionalities. 49-52
• Michael D. Adams, Faouzi Kossentini: JASPER: A Software-Based JPEG-2000 Codec Implementation. 53-56
• Takahiro Fukuhara, Keiske Katoh, Seiji Kimura, Kazuhisa Hosaka, Andrew Leung: Montion-JPEG 2000 Standardization and Target Market. 57-60

Watermarking II

• Mahalingam Ramkumar, Ali N. Akansu: A Robust Oblivious Watermarking Scheme. 61-64
• Roberto Caldelli, Mauro Barni, Franco Bartolini, Alessandro Piva: Geometric-Invariant Robust Watermarking through Constellation Matching in the Frequency Domain. 65-68
• Dhiraj Kacker, Jan P. Allebach: Joint Halftoning and Watermarking. 69-72
• Masoud Alghoniemy, Ahmed H. Tewfik: Image Watermarking by Moment Invariants. 73-76
• Damien Delannay, Benoit M. Macq: Generalized 2-D Cyclic Patterns for Secret Watermark Generation. 77-79
• Rakesh Dugad, Narendra Ahuja: A Scheme for Joint Watermarking and Compression of Video. 80-83
• Faisal Alturki, Russell M. Mersereau: Robust Oblivious Digital Watermarking Using Image Transform Phase Modulation. 84-87
• Hisashi Inoue, Akio Miyazaki, Takashi Katsura: Wavelet-Based Watermarking for Tamper Proofing of Still Images. 88-91

Image Segmentation II

• Stéphane Pateux: Spatial Segmentation of Color Images According to the MDL Formalism. 92-95
• Shu-Yen Wan, William E. Higgins: Symmetric Region Growing. 96-99
• Daniel Schlüter, Sven Wachsmuth, Gerhard Sagerer, Stefan Posch: Towards an Integrated Framework for Contour-Based Grouping and Object Recognition Using Markov Random Fields. 100-103
• Tanachit Tangsukson, Joseph P. Havlicek: AM-FM Image Segmentation. 104-107
• Sergio E. Hernandez, Kenneth E. Barner: Joint Region Merging Criteria for Watershed-Based Image Segmentation. 108-111
• Jacques Froment: Perceptible Level Lines and Isoperimetric Ratio. 112-115
• Pornchai Chanyagorn, Kie-Bum Eom: Texture Segmentation Using Moving Average Modeling Approach. 116-119
• Swee-Seong Wong, Wee Kheng Leow: Color Segmentation and Figure-Ground Segregation of Natural Images. 120-123

Wireless Video Transmission

• Po-Chin Hu, Zhi-Li Zhang, Mostafa Kaveh: Channel Condition ARQ Rate Control for Real-Time Wireless Video under Buffer Constraints. 124-127
• Michael Eoin Buckley, Marcia G. Ramos, Sheila S. Hemami, Stephen B. Wicker: Perceptually-Based Robust Image Transmission over Wireless Channels. 128-131
• P. Greg Sherwood, Xiaodong Tian, Kenneth Zeger: Efficient Image and Channel Coding for Wireless Packet Networks. 132-135
• Amy R. Reibman, Yao Wang, Xiaoxin Qiu, Zhimei Jiang, Kapil Chawla: Transmission of Multiple Description and Layered Video over an EGPRS Wireless Network. 136-139
• Sanghoon Lee, Christine Podilchuk, Vidhya Krishnan, Alan C. Bovik: Unequal Error Protection for Foveation-Based Error Resilience over Mobile Networks. 140-143
• Lei Cao, Chang Wen Chen: A Novel Product Coding and Decoding Scheme for Wireless Image Transmission. 144-147
• Luis Ducla Soares, Satoru Adachi, Fernando Pereira: Influence of Encoder Parameters on the Decoded Video Quality for MPEG-4 over W-CDMA Mobile Networks. 148-151
• Thomas Wiegand, Niko Färber, Klaus Stuhlmüller, Bernd Girod: Long-Term Memory Motion-Compensated Prediction for Robust Video Transmission. 152-155

Fractal Coding and Vector Quantization

• Raouf Hamzaoui, Dietmar Saupe, Michael Hiller: Fast Code Enhancement with Local Search for Fractal Image Compression. 156-159
• Young-Su Kwon, In-Cheol Park, Chong-Min Kyung: Pyramid Texture Compression and Decompression Using Interpolative Vector Quantization. 191-194
• Mark R. Pickering, Michael J. Ryan: Compression of Hyperspectral Data Using Vector Quantisation and the Discrete Cosine Transform. 195-198
• Hosam Khalil, Kenneth Rose: Asymptotic Closed-Loop Design of Predictive Multi-Stage Vector Quantizers. 199-202
• E. Guérin, Eric Tosan, Atilla Baskurt: Fractal Coding of Shapes Based on a Projected IFS Model. 203-206
• Jeng-Shyang Pan, Zhe-Ming Lu, Sheng-He Sun: VQ Image Coding Using Sub-Vector Techniques. 160-163
• Hsueh-Ting Chu, Chaur-Chin Chen: An Efficient Decoding Scheme for Fractal Image Compression. 164-166
• Razvan Iordache, Azeddine Beghdadi, Ioan Tabus: Vector Quantization with Edge Reconstruction. 167-170
• Lowell L. Winger: Linearly Constrained Generalized Lloyd Algorithm for Virtual Codebook Vector Quantization. 171-174
• Azeddine Beghdadi, Razvan Iordache: Block Truncation Coding Using Edgeness Information. 175-178
• Manijeh Khataie, M. Reza Soleymani, M. Omair Ahmad: Use of Gaussian Codebook for Residual Vector Quantizers. 179-182
• Ky Giang Nguyen, Dietmar Saupe: Adaptive Post-Processing for Fractal Image Compression. 183-186
• Teewoon Tan, Hong Yan: Determining and Controlling Convergence in Fractal Image Coding. 187-190

Facial Image Processing

• Chia-Wen Lin, Yao-Jen Chang, Yung-Chang Chen: Low-Complexity Face-Assisted Video Coding. 207-210
• Jianbo Ma, Narendra Ahuja, Chalapathy Neti, Andrew W. Senior: Recovering Frontal-Pose Image from a Single Profile Image. 243-246
• Nicolas Tsapatsoulis, Yannis S. Avrithis, Stefanos D. Kollias: Efficient Face Detection for Multimedia Applications. 247-250
• Bernhard Fröba, Christian Küblbeck: Orientation Template Matching for Face Localization in Complex Visual Scenes. 251-254
• Alan Wee-Chung Liew, Shu Hung Leung, Wing Hong Lau: LIP Contour Extraction Using a Deformable Model. 255-258
• Montse Pardàs, Elisa Sayrol: A New Approach to Tracking with Active Contours. 259-262
• Shoma Chatterjee, Subhashis Banerjee, K. K. Biswas: Reconstruction of Local Features for Facial Video Compression. 211-214
• Lingmin Meng, Truong Q. Nguyen: Two Subspace Methods to Discriminate Faces and Clutters. 215-218
• Nikolaos Sarris, Michael G. Strintzis: Three Dimensional Facial Model Adaptation. 219-222
• Yong Yan, Kiran S. Challapali: A System for the Automatic Extraction of 3-D Facial Feature Points for Face Model Calibration. 223-226
• Mona A. Fouad, Ahmed M. Darwish, Fatma Bayoumi, Samir I. Shaheen: Mode-Based Human Face Detection in Unconstrained Scenes. 227-230
• Yasuyuki Saito, Yukiko Kenmochi, Kazunori Kotani: Extraction of a Symmetric Object for Eyeglass Face Analysis Using Active Contour Model. 231-234
• G. Holst: Face Detection by Facets: Combined Bottom-Up and Top-Down Search Using Compound Templates. 235-238
• Alberto Albiol, Luis Torres, Charles A. Bouman, Edward J. Delp: A Simple and Efficient Face Detection Algorithm for Video Database Applications. 239-242

Video Indexing and Editing I

• Candemir Toklu, Shih-Ping Liou: Image and Audio Sequence Visualization and Interaction Mechanisms for Structured Video Browsing and Editing. 263-266
• Patrizio Campisi, Alessandro Neri: Synthetic Summaries of Video Sequences Using a Multiresolution Based Key Frame Selection Technique in a Perceptually Uniform Color Space. 299-302
• Warnakulasuriya Anil Chandana Fernando, Cedric Nishan Canagarajah, David R. Bull: Wipe Production in MPEG-2 Compressed Video. 303-306
• Ken Masumitsu, Tomio Echigo: Video Summarization Using Reinforcement Learning in Eigenspace. 267-270
• Aljoscha Smolic, Michael Hoeynck, Jens-Rainer Ohm: Low-Complexity Global Motion Estimation from P-Frame Motion Vectors for MPEG-7 Applications. 271-274
• Frédéric Dufaux: Key Frame Selection to Represent a Video. 275-278
• Magali Mazière, Françoise Chassaing: Segmentation and Tracking of Video Objects: Suited to Content-Based Video Indexing, Interarctive Television and Production Systems. 279-282
• Brett Adams, Chitra Dorai, Svetha Venkatesh: Novel Approach to Determining Tempo and Dramatic Story Sections in Motion Pictures. 283-286
• Ajay Divakaran, Kadir A. Peker, Huifang Sun: A Region Based Descriptor for Spatial Distribution of Motion Activity for Compressed Video. 287-290
• Akio Yoneyama, Yosuke Hizume, Yasuyuki Nakajima: Fast Dissolve Operations for MPEG Video Contents. 291-294
• Ze-Nian Li, Jie Wei: Spatio-Temporal Joint Probability Images for Video Segmentation. 295-298

Image Interpolation and Spatial Transformations

• Stefan Horbelt, Philippe Thévenaz, Michael Unser: Texture Mapping by Succesive Refinement. 307-310
• Paulo Jorge S. G. Ferreira: Two Fast Extrapolation / Superresolution Algorithms. 343-346
• Supratik Bhattacharjee, Malur K. Sundareshan: Modeling and Extrapolation of Prior Scene Information for Set Theoretic Restoration and Super-Resolution of Diffraction-Limited Images. 347-350
• Nhat Nguyen, Peyman Milanfar: An Efficient Wavelet-Based Algorithm for Image Superresolution. 351-354
• Fred Nicolier, Frédéric Truchetet: Image Magnification Using Decimated Orthogonal Wavelet Transform. 355-358
• Artyom M. Grigoryan, Sos S. Agaian: Three Algorithms for Computing the 2-D Discrete Hartley Transform. 359-362
• Xin Li, Michael T. Orchard: New Edge Directed Interpolation. 311-314
• Ryszard Stasinski, Janusz Konrad: POCS-Based Image Reconstruction from Irregularly-Spaced Samples. 315-318
• Carlos Vázquez, Janusz Konrad, Eric Dubois: Wavelet-Based Reconstruction of Irregularly-Sampled Images: Application to Stereo Imaging. 319-322
• D. Darian Muresan, Thomas W. Parks: Prediction of Image Detail. 323-326
• Hae Yong Kim, Paulo S. L. M. Barreto: Fast Binary Image Resolution Increasing by K-Nearest Neighbor Learning. 327-330
• Saif Zahir, Abdul Karim Murad Agha, Rabab K. Ward: A Near Exact Image Expansion Scheme for Bi-Level Images. 331-334
• Philippe Thévenaz, Thierry Blu, Michael Unser: Complete Parametrization of Piecewise Polynomial Interpolators According to Degree, Support, Regularity, and Order. 335-338
• Stephen A. Martucci: Interpolation in the DST and DCT Domains. 339-342

Wavelets and Filter Banks

• Pier Luigi Dragotti, Martin Vetterli: Wavelet Transform Footprints: Catching Singularities for Compression and Denoising. 363-366
• Min Zhao, Yong Zhao: A New Series of Biorthogonal Wavelet Filters for Image Compression. 399-402
• Shigeru Takano, Koichi Niijima: Subimage Extraction by Integer-Type Lifting Wavelet Transforms. 403-406
• Takehito Kuroko, Toshichika Urushibara, Masaaki Ikehara: Linear-Phase Paraunitary Filter Banks with Unequal Length. 407-410
• Minh N. Do, Martin Vetterli: Orthonormal Finite Ridgelet Transform for Image Compression. 367-370
• Justin K. Romberg, Hyeokho Choi, Richard G. Baraniuk, Nick G. Kingsbury: Multiscale Classification Using Complex Wavelets and Hidden Markov Tree Models. 371-374
• Nick G. Kingsbury: A Dual-Tree Complex Wavelet Transform with Improved Orthogonality and Symmetry Properties. 375-378
• Rutger L. van Spaendonck, Felix C. A. Fernandes, Mark Coates, C. Sidney Burrus: Non-Redundant, Directionally Selective, Complex Wavelets. 379-382
• Clayton Scott, Robert Nowak: Pattern Extraction and Synthesis Using a Hierarchical Wavelet-Based Framework. 383-386
• Eduardo Cardoso Jr., Eduardo A. B. da Silva: Non-Separable Non-Linear Decompositions with Applications to Image Compression. 387-390
• Tony F. Chan, Hao-Min Zhou: Total Variation Improved Wavelet Thresholding in Image Compression. 391-394
• Camille Diou, Lionel Torres, Michel Robert: A Wavelet Core for Video Processing. 395-398

Image Processing and Coding for Applications

• Ed Chiu, Jacques Vaisey, M. Stella Atkins: Joint Space-Frequency Segmentation, Entropy Coding and the Compression of Ultrasound Images. 411-414
• Clinton Fookes, John A. Williams, Mohammed Bennamoun: Global 3D Rigid Registration of Medical Images. 447-450
• Manuel Graña, Imanol Echave, Jesús Ruiz-Cabello: VQ Based Bayesian Image Filtering. 451-454
• Jan Kybic, Michael Unser: Multidimensional Elastic Registration of Images Using Splines. 455-458
• Neil Ryan, Conor Heneghan, Mark Cahill: Registration of Digital Ophthalmic Images Using Vector Mapping. 459-462
• Amjed S. Al-Fahoum, Ali M. Reza: Robust Quantization Table Design for Echocardiac Images.
• L. E. Russo: Space-Time Compression of FLIR Video. 419-422
• Angel Domingo Sappa, Miguel Angel García, Boris Xavier Vintimilla: Geometric and Topological Lossy Compression of Dense Range Images. 423-426
• Jinxiang Liu, ZhongYang Huang, Kap Luk Chan: Direct Minutiae Extraction from Gray-Level Fingerprint Image by Relationship Examination. 427-430
• James E. Fowler, Daniel N. Fox: Wavelet-Based Coding of Three-Dimensional Oceanographic Images Around Land Masses. 431-434
• Howard Lee, Ling Guan, John A. Burne: Human Gait and Posture Analysis for Diagnosing Neurological Disorders. 435-438
• Chao Zhang, James P. Helferty, Geoffrey McLennan, William E. Higgins: Nonlinear Distortion Correction in Endoscopic Video Images. 439-442
• Sergio Di Bona, Ovidio Salvetti: A Deformation Model for Biotissues Behaviour Simulation. 443-446

Applications of Image Analysis

• LipChen Alex Chan, Sandor Z. Der, Nasser M. Nasrabadi: Dual-Band Passive Infrared Imagery for Automatic Clutter Rejection. 463-466
• Krisakorn Rerkrai, Vutipong Areekul: A New Reference Point for Fingerprint Recognition. 499-502
• Sanpachai Huvanandana, Changick Kim, Jenq-Neng Hwang: Reliable and Fast Fingerprint Identification for Security Applications. 503-506
• Edwige Pissaloux, Francois Le Coat, André Tissot, François Durbin: An Adaptive Parallel System Dedicated to Projective Image Matching. 507-510
• Kameswara Rao Namuduri, Karim Bouyoucef, Lance M. Kaplan: Image Metrics for Clutter Characterization. 467-470
• Ming-Hsuan Yang, Baback Moghaddam: Gender Classification Using Support Vector Machines. 471-474
• Syed A. Rizvi, Tarek N. Saadawi, Nasser M. Nasrabadi: A Modular Clutter Rejection Technique for FLIR Imagery Using Region-Based Principal Component Analysis. 475-478
• Kotoko Morikawa, Koichi Ogawa: Comparative Study on Statistical Image Reconstruction Combined with Modification of the Number of Projections. 479-482
• Hui Luo, R. Gaborski, Raj Acharya: Automatic Segmentation of Lung Regions in Chest Radiographs: A Model Guided Approach. 483-486
• Ahmed S. Fahmy, Bassel Tawfik, Yasser M. Kadah: Robust Estimation of Planar Rigid Body Motion in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 487-490
• Christophe Renault, Michel Desvignes, Marinette Revenu: 3D Curves Tracking and its Application to Cortical Sulci Detection. 491-494
• Patrick Terrier, Vincent Devlaminck: A Device to Classify Surface Orientation from Polarization Images. 495-498

DVD Technologies and Applications

• Jim Taylor: DVD: Ground Zero in the Convergence Zone (Abstract).
• Robert Seidel: DVD-18: Application Opportunities & Manufacturing (Abstract).
• Todd Collart: DVD: The Bridge to Broadband (Abstract).
• Garrett Smith: Mastering for DVD (Abstract).
• Panos Nasiopoulos: DVD: Redefining Multimedia (Abstract).
• Bob Saffari, Zahid Najam: Silicon Solutions for Recordable DVD Products Enabling Storage of Digital Video for Mass Markets (Abstract).
• Sandra Benedetto: DVD Applications in Business and Industry (Abstract).

Image and Video Databases II

• Etienne Loupias, Nicu Sebe, Stéphane Bres, Jean-Michel Jolion: Wavelet-Based Salient Points for Image Retrieval. 518-521
• Paul W. Fieguth, Riyin Wan: Fast Retrieval Methods for Images with Significant Variations. 522-525
• Paisarn Muneesawang, Ling Guan: Multiresolution-Histogram Indexing and Relevance Feedback Learning for Image Retrieval. 526-529
• Serkan Hatipoglu, Sanjit K. Mitra, Nick G. Kingsbury: Image Texture Description Using Complex Wavelet Transform. 530-533
• Ben A. M. Schouten, Paul M. de Zeeuw: Image Databases, Scale and Fractal Transforms. 534-537
• António M. G. Pinheiro, Ebroul Izquierdo, Mohammed Ghanbari: Shape Matching Using a Curvature Based Polygonal Approximation in Scale-Space. 538-541
• Baback Moghaddam, Henning Biermann, Dimitris Margaritis: Image Retrieval with Local and Spatial Queries. 542-545
• Ruey-Feng Chang, Wen-Jia Kuo, Hung-Chi Tsai: Image Retrieval on Uncompressed and Compressed Domains. 546-549

Motion Estimation II

• Fernando A. Mujica, Romain Murenzi, Mark J. T. Smith, Sang-il Park: Motion Estimation Using the Spatio-Temporal Continuous Wavelet Transform: New Results and Alternative Implementations. 550-553
• Gwenaëlle Marquant, Stéphane Pateux, Claude Labit: Mesh and "Crack Lines": Application to Object-Based Motion Estimation and Higher Scalability. 554-557
• Fernando Lopes, Mohammed Ghanbari: Hierarchical Motion Estimation with Spatial Transforms. 558-561
• Jong Weon Lee, Ulrich Neumann: Motion Estimation with Incomplete Information Using Omni-Directional Vision. 562-565
• Stephanus Suryadarma Tandjung, Teddy Surya Gunawan, Man-Nang Chong: Motion Estimation Using Adaptive Blocksize Observation Model and Efficient Multiscale Regularization. 566-569
• Ahmet Ekin, Rajiv Mehrotra, A. Murat Tekalp: Parametric Description of Object Motion Using EMUs. 570-573
• Ivar Austvoll: Directional Filters and a new Structure for Estimation of Optical Flow. 574-577
• A. Randriantsoa, Yannick Berthoumieu: Optical Flow Estimation Using Forward-Backward Constraint Equation. 578-581

Document Processing

• Marshall W. Bern, David Goldberg: Scanner-Model-Based Document Image Improvement. 582-585
• Ricardo L. de Queiroz: On Data-Filling Algorithms for MRC Layers. 586-589
• Ming Chen, Xiaoqing Ding, Jian Liang: Analysis, Understanding and Representation of Chinese Newspaper with Complex Layout. 590-593
• Kaushik Mahata, A. G. Ramakrishnan: A Novel Scheme for Image Rotation for Document Processing. 594-596
• Ricardo L. de Queiroz, Zhigang Fan, Trac D. Tran: Optimizing Block-Threshold Segmentation for MRC Compression. 597-600
• Hanchuan Peng, Fuhui Long, Wan-Chi Siu, Zheru Chi, David Dagan Feng: Document Image Matching Based on Component Blocks. 601-604
• Yan Ping Zhou, Chew Lim Tan: Hough Technique for Bar Charts Detection and Recognition in Document Images. 605-608
• Gaurav Sharma: Cancellation of Show-Through in Duplex Scanning. 609-612

Tomography

• Thomas Frese, Charles A. Bouman, Ned C. Rouze, Gary D. Hutchins, Ken D. Sauer: Bayesian Multiresolution Algorithm for PET Reconstruction. 613-616
• Kent Stråhlén: Local Vector Tomography by Use of Wavelets. 617-620
• Yoshiyuki Nyui, Koichi Ogawa, Etsuo Kunieda: Extraction of Arteriovenous Malformation with Factor Analysis. 621-624
• Haihua Feng, David A. Castañon, William Clement Karl, Eric L. Miller: Object-Based Reconstruction Using Coupled Tomographic Flows. 625-628
• Kent Stråhlén: Tomographic Reconstruction of Homogeneous Objects Using Multi Step Art. 629-632
• Amir Boag, Yoram Bresler, Eric Michielssen: A Multilevel Domain Decomposition Algorithm for Fast O(N²logN) Reprojection of Tomographic Images. 633-636
• Mitsuru Kubo, Noboru Niki, Kenji Eguchi, Masahiro Kaneko, Masahiko Kusumoto, Noriyuki Moriyama, Hironobu Ohmatsu, Ryutaro Kakinuma, Hiroyuki Nishiyama, Kensaku Mori, Naohito Yamaguchi: Extraction of Pulmonary Fissures from Thin-Section CT Images Using Calculation of Surface-Curvatures and Morphology Filters. 637-640
• Jeffrey T. Martin, Toshiro Kubota, L. Timothy Long: Imaging Near-Surface Buried Structure with High-Resolution Surface-Wave Group-Velocity Tomography. 641-644

Video Enhancement

• C. Andrew Segall, Aggelos K. Katsaggelos: Enhancement of Compressed Video Using Visual Quality Measurements. 645-648
• Dimitri Van De Ville, Wilfried Philips, Ignace Lemahieu: Motion Compensated De-Interlacing for Both Realtime Video and Still Images. 680-683
• A. Giani, P. R. White, W. B. Collis, M. Weston: Non-Linear Techniques for Video-Deinterlacing. 684-687
• Yucel Altunbasak, Andrew J. Patti: A Maximum a Posteriori Estimator for High Resolution Video Reconstruction from MPEG Video. 649-652
• Javier Mateos, Aggelos K. Katsaggelos, Rafael Molina: Simultaneous Motion Estimation and Resolution Enhancement of Compressed low Resolution Video. 653-656
• Valery Naranjo, Antonio Albiol: Flicker Reduction in Old Films. 657-659
• Livio Tenze, Giovanni Ramponi, Sergio Carrato: Blotches Correction and Contrast Enhancement for Old Film Pictures. 660-663
• Billy Cahill, Conor Heneghan: Locally Adaptive Deblocking Filter for Low Bit Rate Video. 664-667
• Luigi Atzori, Francesco G. B. De Natale, Fabrizio Granelli: Low-Complexity Post-Processing for Artifact Reduction in Block-DCT Based Video Coding. 668-671
• Toshiaki Ohuchi, Takemasa Seto, Takashi Komatsu, Takahiro Saito: A Robust Method of Image Flicker Correction for Heavily-Corrupted Old Film Sequences. 672-675
• Takamasa Seto, Toshiaki Ohuchi, Takashi Komatsu, Takahiro Saito: Selective Sharpness Enhancement of Heavily-Corrupted Old Film Sequences. 676-679

Image Processing Applications

• Byoung-Ki Jeon, Jeong-Hun Jang, Ki-Sang Hong: Road Detection in SAR Images Using Genetic Algorithm with Region Growing Concept. 688-691
• Chung-Hui Kuo, Ahmed H. Tewfik: Active Contour Based Rock Sole Recognition. 724-727
• Qin Jiang, Trish Keaton: Automatic Extraction of Urban Regions from Multispectral Spot Satellite Imagery. 728-731
• V. Lakshmanan, Victor E. DeBrunner, R. Rabin: Texture-Based Segmentation of Satellite Weather Imagery. 732-735
• Guillaume Rellier, Xavier Descombes, Josiane Zerubia: Deformation of a Cartographic Road Network on a Spot Satellite Image. 736-739
• Xiaoou Tang, Cheung Yung Chan, Jianzhuang Liu: Handwritten Chinese Character Recognition Through a Video Camera. 692-695
• Jiang Gao, Xiaoqing Ding: A Method for Segmentation of Cursive Handwritings and its Application to Character Shape Extraction. 696-699
• Donggang Yu, Hong Yan: Analysis and Reconstruction of Broken Handwritten Digits. 700-703
• Luciana R. Veloso, Robson P. de Sousa, João Marques de Carvalho: A New Morphological Method for Cursive Word Segmentation. 704-707
• Gaetano Baldini, Paola Campadelli, Raffaella Lanzarotti: Combustion Analysis by Image Processing of Premixed Flames. 708-711
• Stefan Mayer: Extraction of Tree Groups from High-Resolution Digital Surface Models. 712-715
• Christian Gout, Sylvie Vieira-Testé: An Algorithm for Contrast Enhancement and Segmentation of Complex Geophysical Images. 716-719
• Mauro Barni, Alessandro Mecocci, L. Perugini: Craters Detection via Possibilistic Shell Clustering. 720-723

Stereoscopic and 3-D Image Analysis

• Inas Khalifa, Medhat A. Moussa, Mohamed Kamel: Range Image Segmentation with Application to CAD Model Acquisition. 740-743
• Luca Lucchese: A New Method for Perspective View Registration. 776-779
• Jiann-Jone Chen, Cheng-Chin Chiang, David W. Lin: A Generalized 3D Shape Sampling Method and File Format for Storage or Indexing. 780-783
• Yiyong Sun, Joon Ki Paik, Jeffery R. Price, Mongi A. Abidi: Dense Range Image Smoothing Using Adaptive Regularization. 744-747
• Songtao Li, Dongming Zhao: Gradient Based Polyhedral Segmentation for 3-D Range Image. 748-751
• Tai Jing Moyung, Paul W. Fieguth: Incremental Shape Reconstruction Using Stereo Image Sequences. 752-755
• Pierre Gurdjos, René Payrissat: Recovering the Vanishing Self-Polar Triangle from a Single View of a Planar Pattern. 756-759
• Elsayed E. Hemayed, Aly A. Farag: Object Modeling Using Space Carving. 760-763
• Wentao Zheng, Yasuaki Kanatsugu, Yoshiaki Shishikui, Yutaka Tanaka: Robust Depth-Map Estimation from Image Sequences with Precise Camera Operation Parameters. 764-767
• L. J. Luo, D. R. Clewer, David R. Bull, Cedric Nishan Canagarajah: A Hierarchical Genetic Disparity Estimation Algorithm for Multiview Image Synthesis. 768-771
• Kunio Yamada, Tadashi Ichikawa, Takeshi Naemura, Kiyoharu Aizawa, Takahiro Saito: Generation of a Disparity Panorama Using a 3-Camera Capturing System. 772-775

Color Image Processing

• Bei Tang, Guillermo Sapiro, Vicent Caselles: Chromaticity Diffusion. 784-787
• Michel Chapron: A Color Edge Detector Based on Statistical Rupture Tests. 820-823
• Christopher C. Yang, Sai Ho Kwok: Gamut Clipping in Color Image Processing. 824-827
• KokKeong Tan, John P. Oakley: Enhancement of Color Images in Poor Visibility Conditions. 788-791
• Todd A. Ell, Stephen J. Sangwine: Hypercomplex Wiener-Khintchine Theorem with Application to Color Image Correlation. 792-795
• Slawo Wesolkowski, M. E. Jernigan, Robert D. Dony: Comparison of Color Image Edge Detectors in Multiple Color Spaces. 796-799
• Nicolas Vandenbroucke, Ludovic Macaire, Jack-Gérard Postaire: Unsupervised Color Texture Feature Extraction and Selection for Soccer Image Segmentation. 800-803
• Bruce A. Thomas, Jeffrey J. Rodríguez: Wavelet-Based Color Image Denoising. 804-807
• Constantin Vertan, Nozha Boujemaa, Vasile Buzuloiu: A Fuzzy Color Credibility Approach to Color Image Filtering. 808-811
• Michel Chapron: A Color Edge Detector Based on Dempster-Shafer Theory. 812-815
• Canhui Cai, Sanjit K. Mitra: A Normalized Color Difference Edge Detector Based on Quaternion Representation. 816-819

Video Coding II

• Ralph Neff, Avideh Zakhor: Dictionary Approximation for Matching Pursuit Video Coding. 828-831
• Kin-Pong Cheung, Yuk-Hee Chan: An Efficient Algorithm for Realizing Matching Pursuits and its Applications in MPEG4 Coding System. 863-866
• Luís A. da Silva Cruz, John W. Woods: Adaptive Motion Vector Vector Quantization for Video Coding. 867-870
• Nathalie Laurent, Guillaume Robert: Mesh Based Video Coding at Very Low Bitrate. 871-874
• Seung Hwan Kim, Chang-Su Kim, Sang Uk Lee: Efficient Motion Compensation Algorithm Based on Second-Order Prediction. 875-878
• Yutaka Yokoyama: Adaptive GOP Structure Selection for Real-Time MPEG-2 Video Encoding. 832-835
• Muhammed Z. Coban, Russell M. Mersereau: Low Bit-Rate Subband Video Coding Using Context Models. 836-839
• Heiko Schwarz, Erika Müller: Efficient Coding of Segmentation Maps for Layered Object Representations. 840-843
• Ying-Jui Chen, Soontorn Oraintara, Truong Q. Nguyen: Video Compression Using Integer DCT. 844-845
• Marek Domanski, Adam Luczak, Slawomir Mackowiak: On Improving MPEG Spatial Scalability. 848-850
• Max H. Luttrell, Jiangtao Wen, John D. Villasenor: Trellis-Based R-D Optimal Quantization in H.263+. 852-854
• Tong Qiu, Xiaolin Wu, Zhenchu Xiao: Scalable Lossy to Lossless Video Coding via Adaptive 3D Wavelet Transform and Context Modeling. 855-858
• Cha-Keon Cheong, Kyung-Sik Cho, Seok Won Lee: Significance Tree Image Sequence Coding with DCT-Based Pyramid Structure. 859-862

Shape and 3D Model Coding

• Daisuke Kase, Takayuki Hamamoto, Seiichiro Hangai: An Interactive Quality Evaluation of Reduced Polygon Model. 879-882
• Francisco Morán, Narciso N. García: Hierarchical Coding of 3D Models with Subdivision Surfaces. 911-914
• Gerry Melnikov, Aggelos K. Katsaggelos: Shape Approximation Through Recursive Scalable Layer Generation. 915-918
• Marcus A. Magnor, Peter Eisert, Bernd Girod: Model-Aided Coding of Multi-Viewpoint Image Data. 919-922
• Douglas Chai, King N. Ngan, Abdesselam Bouzerdoum: Foreground/Background Bit Allocation for Region-of-Interest Coding. 923-926
• Jui-Tai Ko, Sheng-Jyh Wang: A Coarse-to-Fine Approach for the Generation and Tracking of Mesh Objects from a Natural Image Sequence. 883-886
• Chiou-Ting Hsu, Tzu-Hung Cheng, Rob A. Beuker, Jyh-Kuen Horng: Feature-Based Video Mosaic. 887-890
• Kie-Bum Eom: Contour Analysis Using Time-Varying Autoregressive Model. 891-894
• Sei-ichiro Kamata, Yusuke Hayashi: Region-Based Scanning for Image Compression. 895-898
• Fabrice Jaillet, Yacine Ghamri-Doudane, Mahmoud Melkemi, Atilla Baskurt: Adaptive Contour Sampling and Coding Using Skeleton and Curvature. 899-902
• Armando J. Pinho: Constrained and Unconstrained Simplification of Image Partitions Encoded with the Method of Transition Points. 903-906
• Francis Ng, Boon-Lock Yeo, Minerva M. Yeung: On DPCM and its Variation Applied to Geometry Compression. 907-910

Morphological Processing and Image Analysis

• Do Hyun Chung, Guillermo Sapiro: Segmentation-Free Skeletonization of Gray-Scale Images via PDE's. 927-930
• Bogdan Raducanu, Manuel Graña: A Grayscale Hit-or-Miss Transform Based on Level Sets. 931-933
• Henk J. A. M. Heijmans, Renato Keshet: First Steps Towards a Self-Dual Morphology. 934-937
• Petros Maragos, Fernand Meyer: A PDE Approach to Nonlinear Image Simplification via Levelings and Reconstruction Filters. 938-941
• Derek C. Stanford, James Pitton: Multiresolution Hidden Markov Trees for Analysis of Automatic Target Recognition Algorithms. 942-945
• Anuradha K. Aiyer, Robert M. Gray: Fast Classification Using Weighted Distortion. 946-949
• Roger M. Dufour, Eric L. Miller, Nikolas P. Galatsanos: Impulse Restoration Template Matching Under Geometric Uncertainties. 950-953
• Scott T. Acton: A Pyramidal Algorithm for Area Morphology. 954-957

Wednesday

Second Generation Digital Watermarking Methods

• Matthew L. Miller, Ingemar J. Cox, Jeffrey A. Bloom: Informed Embedding: Exploiting Image and Detector Information During Watermark Insertion. 1-4
• Alessandro Piva, Roberto Caldelli, Alessia De Rosa: A DWT-Based Object Watermarking System for MPEG-4 Video Streams. 5-8
• Vassilios Solachidis, Nikos Nikolaidis, Ioannis Pitas: Fourier Descriptors Watermarking of Vector Graphics Images. 9-12
• Chun-Shien Lu, Hong-Yuan Mark Liao: Oblivious Cocktail Watermarking by Sparse Code Shrinkage: A Regional- and Global-Based Scheme. 13-16
• Joachim J. Eggers, Jonathan K. Su, Bernd Girod: Robustness of a Blind Image Watermarking Scheme. 17-20
• Teddy Furon, Pierre Duhamel: Robustness of an Asymmetric Watermarking Technique. 21-24
• Séverine Baudry, Philippe Nguyen, Henri Maître: Channel Coding in Video Watermarking: Use of Soft Decoding to Improve the Watermark Retrieval. 25-28
• Patrick Loo, Nick G. Kingsbury: Digital Watermarking Using Complex Wavelets. 29-32

Image Content Extraction and Description for Multimedia

• Milind R. Naphade, Thomas S. Huang: Multimedia Understanding: Challenges in the New Millennium. 33-37
• Brian P. Clarkson, Alex Pentland: Framing Through Peripheral Perception. 38-41
• Liu Wenyin, Tao Wang, HongJiang Zhang: A Hierarchical Characterization Scheme for Image Retrieval. 42-45
• Seungyup Paek, Shih-Fu Chang: Experiments in Constructing Belief Networks for Image Classification Systems. 46-49
• Wen-Yi Zhao, Rama Chellappa: 3D Model Enhanced Face Recognition. 50-53
• Hau-San Wong, Ling Guan: Characterization of Perceptual Importance for Object-Based Image Segmentation. 54-57
• Min Wu, Robert A. Joyce, Sun-Yuan Kung: Dynamic Resource Allocation via Video Content and Short-Term Traffic Statistics. 58-61
• Jörn Ostermann, Markus Kampmann: Source Models for Content-Based Video Coding. 62-65

Video Object Tracking

• Abdol-Reza Mansouri, Antoine Olivier, Janusz Konrad: Topology-Independent Region Tracking with Level Sets. 66-69
• Dorin Comaniciu, Visvanathan Ramesh: Mean Shift and Optimal Prediction for Efficient Object Tracking. 70-73
• Andrei Rares, Marcel J. T. Reinders: Object Tracking by Adaptive Modeling. 74-77
• Hassan Shekarforoush, Rama Chellappa: A Multi-Fractal Formalism for Stabilization, Object Detection and Tracking in Flir Sequences. 78-81
• Jacinto C. Nascimento, Jorge S. Marques: Robust Shape Tracking in the Presence of Cluttered Background. 82-85
• Yueting Zhuang, Qiang Zhu, Yunhe Pan: Hierarchical Model Based Human Motion Tracking. 86-89
• Marcelo G. S. Bruno, José M. F. Moura: Multiframe Bayesian Tracking of Cluttered Targets with Random Motion. 90-93
• Yuki Matsuzawa, Itsuo Kumazawa: Object Tracking with Shape Representation NetWork Using Color Information. 94-97

Architectures and Software

• Thinh P. Q. Nguyen, Avideh Zakhor, Katherine A. Yelick: Performance Analysis of an H.263 Video Encoder for VIRAM. 98-101
• Jeff Y. F. Hsieh, André van der Avoird, Richard P. Kleihorst, Teresa H. Y. Meng: Transpose Memory for Video Rate JPEG Compression on Highly Parallel Single-Chip Digital CMOS Imager. 102-105
• Gene Cheung, Steven McCanne: Dynamic Memory Model Based Optimization of Scalar and Vector Quantizer for Fast Image Encoding. 106-109
• Lounis Kessal, Didier Demigny, N. Boudouani, R. Bourguiba: Reconfigurable Hardware for Real Time Image Processing. 110-113
• Wendi Pan: A Fast 2-D DCT Algorithm Via Distributed Arithmetic Optimization. 114-117
• Ayuko Takagi, Shogo Muramatsu, Hitoshi Kiya: Motion Estimation With Power Scalability and its VHDL Model. 118-121
• Subramania Sudharsanan, Parthasarathy Sriram, Hans Frederickson, Amit Gulati: Image and Video Processing Using MAJC 5200. 122-125
• Yu Dong, Roberto Y. Omaki, Takao Onoye, Isao Shirakawa: VLSI Implementation of a Reduced Memory Bandwidth Realtime EZW Video Coder. 126-129

Motion Compensated Video Coding

• Sanghyun Joo, Hisakazu Kikuchi: A New Motion Compensation on a Wavelet Transform Domain. 130-133
• Jiandong Shen, Wai-Yip Chan: Code Excited Pel-Recursive Motion Compensated Video Coding. 134-137
• Peter Eisert, Thomas Wiegand, Bernd Girod: Model-Aided Coding: Using 3-D Scene Models in Motion-Compensated Video Coding. 138-141
• Mathias Wien: Hierarchical Wavelet Video Coding Using Warping Prediction. 142-145
• Soo-Chul Han, Christine Podilchuk: Modeling and Coding of DFD Using Dense Motion Fields in Video Compression. 146-149
• Markus Flierl, Thomas Wiegand, Bernd Girod: Rate-Constrained Multi-Hypothesis Motion-Compensated Prediction for Video Coding. 150-153
• Eduardo Asbun, Paul Salama, Edward J. Delp: A Rate-Distortion Approach to Wavelet-Based Encoding of Predictive Error Frames. 154-157
• Wentao Zheng, Yasuaki Kanatsugu, Susumu Itoh, Yutaka Tanaka: Analysis of Space-Dependent Characteristics of Motion-Compensated Frame Differences. 158-161

Wavelet Image Coding II

• Zhen Liu, Lina J. Karam: An Efficient Embedded Zerotree Wavelet Image Codec Based on Intraband Partitioning. 162-165
• Tomoko Takahara, Masahiro Okuda, Masaaki Ikehara, Shinichi Takahashi: A New Resolution Progressive Coding Scheme Using a Sorting Algorithm. 198-201
• Peisong Chen, John W. Woods: Region-Based Subband/Wavelet Image Coding. 202-205
• Marco Grangetto, Enrico Magli, Gabriella Olmo: Finite Precision Wavelets for Image Coding: Lossy and Lossless Compression Performance Evaluation. 206-209
• Zhihai He, Sanjit K. Mitra: Optimal Quantization Error Feedback Filters for Wavelet Image Compression. 166-169
• Zhihai He, Tian-Hu Yu, Sanjit K. Mitra: Blockwise Zero Mapping Image Coding. 170-173
• Tian-Hu Yu, Zhihai He, Sanjit K. Mitra: Simple and Efficient Wavelet Image Compression. 174-177
• Saturnino Maldonado-Bascón, Francisco López-Ferreras, Francisco Javier Acevedo-Rodríguez, Hilario Gómez-Moreno: Intra and Inter-Band Information Evaluation in Still Image Coding by Means of the Wavelet Transform. 178-181
• James S. Walker, Truong Q. Nguyen: Adaptive Scanning Methods for Wavelet Difference Reduction in Lossy Image Compression. 182-185
• Donald M. Monro, J.-L. Aufranc, Matthew A. Bowers, Weekiong Poh: Visual Embedding of Wavelet Transform Coefficients. 186-189
• Geert Van Der Auwera, Adrian Munteanu, Jan Cornelis: Evaluation of a Quincunx Wavelet Filter Design Approach for Quadtree-Based Embedded Image Coding. 190-193
• Aaron Deever, Sheila S. Hemami: Scalable Image Coding with Projection-Based Context Modeling. 194-197

Multimedia Applications

• Ce Wang, Michael Brandstein: Robust Head Pose Estimation by Machine Learning. 210-213
• Katerina Pronina, Rabab Kreidieh Ward, Panos Nasiopoulos: Interactive DVD Programming Using Next Generation Content-Based Encoded Multimedia Data. 246-249
• Richard J. Radke, Peter J. Ramadge, Sanjeev R. Kulkarni, Tomio Echigo, Shun-ichi Iisaku: Recursive Propagation of Correspondences with Applications to the Creation of Virtual Video. 250-253
• Hao Pan, Zhi-Pei Liang, Thomas S. Huang: Fusing Audio and Visual Features of Speech. 214-217
• Yunyun Cao, Wenli Zhang, Yoshitomo Yaginuma, Masao Sakauchi: Proposal of Real World Video Stream Description Language (VSDL-RW) and its Application. 218-221
• Greet Frederix, Geert Caenen, Eric J. Pauwels: PARISS: Panoramic, Adaptive and Reconfigurable Interface for Similarity Search. 222-225
• Xiaozheng Zhang, Russell M. Mersereau: Lip Feature Extraction Towards an Automatic Speechreading System. 226-229
• A. N. Rajagopalan, Rama Chellappa: Higher-Order Spectral Analysis of Human Motion. 230-233
• Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura, Takao Kobayashi: Normalized Training for HMM-Based Visual Speech Recognition. 234-237
• Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Jie Yan, Hongming Zhang, Xilin Chen: Individual 3D Face Synthesis Based on Orthogonal Photos and Speech-Driven Facial Animation. 238-241
• Alberto Tomita, Tomio Echigo, Masato Kurokawa, Hisashi Miyamori, Shun-ichi Iisaku: A Visual Tracking System for Sports Video Annotation in Unconstrained Environments. 242-245

Image Denoising

• Juan Liu, Pierre Moulin: Complexity-Regularized Denoising of Poisson-Corrupted Data. 254-257
• Jacek Stepien, Tomasz P. Zielinski, Roman Rumian: Image Denoising Using Scale-Adaptive Lifting Schemes. 288-291
• José-Gerardo Rosiles, Mark J. T. Smith: Image Denoising Using Directional Filter Banks. 292-295
• Aleksandra Pizurica, Wilfried Philips, Ignace Lemahieu, Marc Acheroy: A Wavelet-Based Image Denoising Technique Using Spatial Priors. 296-299
• Xin Li, Michael T. Orchard: Spatially Adaptive Image Denoising Under OverComplete Expansion. 300-303
• Huipin Zhang, Aria Nosratinia, Raymond O. Wells Jr.: Modelling the Autocorrelation of Wavelet Coefficients for Image Denoising. 304-307
• Guoliang Fan, Xiang-Gen Xia: Wavelet-Based Image Denoising Using Hidden Markov Models. 258-261
• Shi Zhong, Vladimir Cherkassky: Image Denoising Using Wavelet Thresholding and Model Selection. 262-265
• Yousef M. Hawwar, Ali M. Reza: Nonlinear Filtering in the Wavelet Transform Domain. 266-269
• Prakash Ishwar, Pierre Moulin: Shift Invariant Restoration - an Overcomplete Maxent Map Framework. 270-272
• Ivana Duskunovic, Gjenna Stippel, Aleksandra Pizurica, Wilfried Philips, Ignace Lemahieu: A New Restoration Method and its Application to Speckle Images. 273-276
• Javier Portilla, Eero P. Simoncelli: Image Denoising via Adjustment of Wavelet Coefficient Magnitude Correlation. 277-280
• Antonio De Stefano, P. R. White, W. B. Collis: An Innovative Approach for Spatial Video Noise Reduction Using a Wavelet Based Frequency Decomposition. 281-284
• De S. Zhang, Zhuoer Shi, Haixiang Wang, Donald Kouri, David Hoffman: Nonlinear Filtering Impulse Noise Removal from Corrupted Images. 285-287