16th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR 2002), 11-15 August 2002, Quebec, Canada, IEEE Computer Society, ISBN 0-7695-1695-X

Human Motion 1

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  Isidro Robledo Vega, Sudeep Sarkar: Experiments on Gait Analysis by Exploiting Nonstationarity in the Distribution of Feature Relationships. 1-4
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  Shiloh L. Dockstader, Kelly A. Bergkessel, A. Murat Tekalp: Feature Extraction for the Analysis of Gait and Human Motion. 5-8
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  Mun Ho Jeong, Yoshinori Kuno, Nobutaka Shimada, Yoshiaki Shirai: Two-Hand Gesture Recognition using Coupled Switching Linear Model. 9-12
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  Nam Thanh Nguyen, Svetha Venkatesh, Geoff A. W. West, Hung Hai Bui: Hierarchical Monitoring of People's Behaviors in Complex Environments Using Multiple Cameras. 13-16
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  Nicu Sebe, Michael S. Lew, Ira Cohen, Ashutosh Garg, Thomas S. Huang: Emotion Recognition Using a Cauchy Naive Bayes Classifier. 17-

Pattern Recognition, Neural Networks, and Document Analysis

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  Michael H. F. Wilkinson: Generalized Pattern Spectra Sensitive to Spatial Information. 21-24
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  Quan Yuan, Wen Gao, Hongxun Yao: Robust Frontal Face Detection in Complex Environment. 25-28
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  B. Muralikrishnan, K. Najarian, J. Raja: Process Mapping and Functional Correlation in Surface Metrology: A Novel Clustering Application. 29-32
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  Jiqiang Song, Min Cai, Michael R. Lyu, Shijie Cai: A New Approach for Line Recognition in Large-size Images Using Hough Transform. 33-36
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  Xiuwen Liu, Anuj Srivastava: A Spectral Representation for Appearance-Based Classification and Recognition. 37-40
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  Eduardo Bayro-Corrochano, Refugio Vallejo: Geometric Neurocomputing for Pattern Recognition and Pose Estimation. 41-44
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  Haizhou Ai, Lihang Ying, Guangyou Xu: A Subspace Approach to Face Detection with Support Vector Machines. 45-48
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  Yuan Yan Tang, X. C. Feng, Xinge You, Z. W. Liao, Lu Sun: A Novel Method for Harmonic Geometric Transformation Model Based on Wavelet Collocation. 49-52
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  Yoshihiro Mitani, H. Yasuda, S. Kido, Kazuhiro Ueda, Naofumi Matsunaga, Yoshihiko Hamamoto: Combining the Gabor and Histogram Features for Classifying Diffuse Lung Opacities in Thin-Section Computed Tomography. 53-56
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  Martin Kampel, Robert Sablatnig: Automated Segmentation of Archaeological Profiles or Classification. 57-60
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  Benoit Debaque, Georges Stamon, Marc Pierrot Deseilligny: An Area-Based Alignment Method for 3D Urban Models. 61-64
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  Akio Kimura, Takashi Watanabe: An Extension of the Generalized Hough Transform to Realize Affine-Invariant Two-dimensional (2D) Shape Detection. 65-69
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  Weiwei Zhang, Yangsheng Wang: Core-Based Structure Matching Algorithm of Fingerprint Verification. 70-74
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  Quan Yuan, Wen Gao, Hongxun Yao, Chunli Wang: Recognition of Strong and Weak Connection Models in Continuous Sign Language. 75-78
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  Pedro A. de Alarcón, Alberto D. Pascual-Montano, Amarnath Gupta, José María Carazo: Modeling Shape and Topology of 3D Images of Biological Specimens. 79-82
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  Dan Yuan, Siwei Lu: Simulated Static Electric Field (SSEF) Snake for Deformable Models. 83-86
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  Shun'ichi Kaneko, Takahiro Mae, Atsushi Miyamoto: Using Constraint Inequality on Estimated Correlation for Rapid Image Search. 87-90
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  Liming Lu, Runsheng Wang, Wugao Li: A Target Detection Method in Range-Doppler Domain from SAR Echo Data. 91-94
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  Xiangqian Wu, Kuanquan Wang, David Zhang: Fuzzy Directional Element Energy Feature (FDEEF) Based Palmprint Identification. 95-98
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  Hotaka Takizawa, Shinji Yamamoto, Tohru Matsumoto, Yukio Tateno, Takeshi Iinuma, Mitsuomi Matsumoto: Recognition of Lung Nodules from X-ray CT Images Using 3D Markov Random Field Models. 99-102
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  Xiaoyi Jiang, Daniel Mojon: Supervised Evaluation Methodology for Curvilinear Structure Detection Algorithms. 103-106
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  Haiyuan Wu, Yukio Yoshida, Tadayoshi Shioyama: Optimal Gabor Filters for High Speed Face Identification. 107-110
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  Abdenour Hadid, Olga Kouropteva, Matti Pietikäinen: Unsupervised Learning Using Locally Linear Embedding: Experiments with Face Pose Analysis. 111-114
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  Liang Wang, Weiming Hu, Tieniu Tan: A New Attempt to Gait-based Human Identification. 115-118
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  Janne Heikkilä: Multi-Scale Autoconvolution for Affine Invariant Pattern Recognition. 119-122
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  Claus Vielhauer, Ralf Steinmetz, Astrid Mayerhöfer: Biometric Hash based on Statistical Features of Online Signatures. 123-126
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  Cem Ünsalan, Kim L. Boyer: Classifying Land Development in High Resolution Satellite Images Using Straight Line Statistics. 127-130
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  Linjiang Yu, Reinhard Klette: An Approximative Calculation of Relative Convex Hulls for Surface Area Estimation of 3D Digital Objects. 131-134
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  Huizhong Long, Wee Kheng Leow: A Hybrid Model for Invariant and Perceptual Texture Mapping. 135-138
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  Yu Bing, Chen Ping, Jin Lianfu: Recognizing Faces with Expressions: Within-class Space and Between-class Space. 139-142
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  Roman M. Palenichka, Marek B. Zaremba: Multi-Scale Model-Based Skeletonization of Object Shapes Using Self-Organizing Maps. 143-146
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  Jinye Peng, Bianzhang Yu, Dakai Wang: Images Similarity Detection Based on Directional Gradient Angular Histogram. 147-150
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  Harry Wechsler, Zoran Duric, Fayin Li, Vladimir Cherkassky: Motion Prediction Using VC-Generalization Bounds. 151-154
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  Jiebo Luo, Stephen P. Etz: A Physics-Motivated Approach to Detecting Sky in Photographs. 155-158
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  Prabhu Krishnamoorthy, Kim L. Boyer, Patrick J. Flynn: Robust Detection of Buildings in Digital Surface Models. 159-163
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  Xiaoling Wang, Hairong Qi: Face Recognition Using Optimal Non-Orthogonal Wavelet Basis Evaluated by Information Complexity. 164-167
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  Yu Bing, Jin Lianfu, Chen Ping: A New LDA-Based Method for Face Recognition. 168-171
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  A. W. K. Loh, Mike Robey, Geoff A. W. West: Refining 3D Models Using a Two-Stage Neural Network-Based Iterative Process. 172-175
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  Luigi Cinque, Fabrizio Corzani, Stefano Levialdi, Rita Cucchiara, Gianluca Pignalberi: Improvement in Range Segmentation Parameters Tuning. 176-179
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  Gunilla Borgefors, Stina Svensson: Fuzzy Border Distance Transforms and Their Use in 2D Skeletonization. 180-183
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  Leila De Floriani, Mohammed Mostefa Mesmoudi, Emanuele Danovaro: A Smale-Like Decomposition for Discrete Scalar Fields. 184-187
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  Andrea Torsello, Edwin R. Hancock: Shape-Space from Tree-Union. 188-191
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  Li Cheng, Terry Caelli, Victor Ochoa: A Trainable Hierarchical Hidden Markov Tree Model for Color Image Annotation. 192-195
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  ByoungChul Ko, Hyeran Byun: Integrated Region-Based Image Retrieval Using Region??s Spatial Relationships. 196-199
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  Jiangang Cheng, Jie Tian, Tanghui Zhang: Fingerprint Enhancement with Dyadic Scale-Space. 200-203
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  Jean-Christophe Terrillon, Arnaud Pilpré, Yoshinori Niwa, Kazuhiko Yamamoto: Robust Face Detection and Hand Posture Recognition in Color Images for Human-Machine Interaction. 204-209
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  Tiziana D'Orazio, Nicola Ancona, Grazia Cicirelli, Massimiliano Nitti: A Ball Detection Algorithm for Real Soccer Image Sequences. 210-213
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  Antonella Branca, Giovanni Attolico, Arcangelo Distante: Cast Shadow Removing in Foreground Segmentation. 214-217
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  Mattias Aronsson: Estimating Fibre Twist and Aspect Ratios in 3D Voxel Volumes. 218-221
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  Yong Ma, Xiaoqing Ding: Face Detection Based on Hierarchical Support Vector Machines. 222-225
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  Shaohua Kevin Zhou, Rama Chellappa: A Robust Algorithm for Probabilistic Human Recognition From. 226-229
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  Paul M. Baggenstoss: The Chain-Rule Processor: Optimal Classification Through Signal Processing. 230-234
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  François Fleuret, Donald Geman: Fast Face Detection with Precise Pose Estimation. 235-

Color and Texture

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  Yue Yu, Jiebo Luo, Chang Wen Chen: Multiresolution Block Sampling-Based Method for Texture Synthesis. 239-242
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  Marco Carcassoni, Eraldo Ribeiro, Edwin R. Hancock: Texture Recognition through Modal Analysis of Spectral Peak Patterns. 243-246
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  Max Mignotte: Bayesian Rendering with Non-Parametric Multiscale Prior Model. 247-251
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  Michiharu Niimi, Hideki Noda, Eiji Kawaguchi, Richard O. Eason: Luminance Quasi-Preserving Color Quantization for Digital Steganography to Palette-Based Images. 252-254
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  Michal Haindl, Vojtech Havlícek: A Multiscale Colour Texture Model. 255-

Indexing and Retrieval

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  Bertrand Le Saux, Nozha Boujemaa: Unsupervised Robust Clustering for Image Database Categorization. 259-262
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  Jaturon Harnsomburana, Chi-Ren Shyu: A Hybrid Tree Approach for Efficient Image Database Retrieval with Dynamic Feedback. 263-266
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  Mika Rautiainen, David S. Doermann: Temporal Color Correlograms for Video Retrieval. 267-270
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  Jan-Mark Geusebroek, Minh Anh Hoang, Jan van Gemert, Marcel Worring: Genre-Based Search through Biomedical Images. 271-

Computer Vision and Robotics

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  Takayuki Okatani, Koichiro Deguchi: Robust Estimation of Camera Translation Between Two Images Using a Camera With a 3D Orientation Sensor. 275-278
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  Didier Coquin, Philippe Bolon: A New Method to Compute the Distortion Vector Field from Two Images. 279-282
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  Jiangwen Deng, Hung-Tat Tsui: A Novel Two-Layer PCA/MDA Scheme for Hand Posture Recognition. 283-286
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  Chew-Yean Yam, Mark S. Nixon, John N. Carter: On the Relationship of Human Walking and Running: Automatic Person Identification by Gait. 287-290
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  Haiying Liu, Rama Chellappa, Azriel Rosenfeld: Accurate Dense Optical Flow Estimation Using Adaptive Structure Tensors and a Parametric Model. 291-294
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  M. Masudur Rahman, Kazuya Nakamura, Seiji Ishikawa: Recognizing Human Behavior Using Universal Eigenspace. 295-298
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  Mathieu Lamarre, James J. Clark: Background Subtraction Using Competing Models in the Block-DCT Domain. 299-302
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  Akihito Yamada, Yoshiaki Shirai, Jun Miura: Tracking Players and a Ball in Video Image Sequence and Estimating Camera Parameters for 3D Interpretation of Soccer Games. 303-306
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  Vasu Parameswaran, Rama Chellappa: Quasi-Invariants for Human Action Representation and Recognition. 307-310
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  Baihua Li, Horst Holstein: Recognition of Human Periodic Motion - A Frequency Domain Approach. 311-314
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  James W. Davis, Stephanie R. Taylor: Analysis and Recognition of Walking Movements. 315-318
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  Naoufel Werghi, Yijun Xiao: Wavelet Moments for Recognizing Human Body Posture from 3D. 319-322
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  Ioannis Patras, Marcel Worring: Regularized Patch Motion Estimation. 323-326
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  Chin-Hung Teng, Shang-Hong Lai, Yung-Sheng Chen, Wen-Hsing Hsu: Robust Computation of Optical Flow under Non-Uniform Illumination Variations. 327-330
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  Richard Mann, Allan D. Jepson, Thomas F. El-Maraghi: Trajectory Segmentation Using Dynamic Programming. 331-334
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  Nuno Gonçalves, Helder Araújo: Estimation of 3D Motion from Stereo Images- Differential and Discrete Formulations. 335-338
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  Marco Zucchelli, José Santos-Victor, Henrik I. Christensen: Constrained Structure and Motion Estimation from Optical Flow. 339-342
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  Ryuzo Okada, Atsuto Maki, Yasuhiro Taniguchi, Kazunori Onoguchi: Temporally Evaluated Optical Flow: Study on Accuracy. 343-347
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  Takashi Machida, Naokazu Yokoya: Dense Estimation of Surface Reflectance Properties of Objects with Interreflections. 348-351
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  Marie Flavie Auclair-Fortier, P. Poulin, Djemel Ziou, Madjid Allili: A Computational Algebraic Topology Approach for Optical Flow. 352-355
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  Matthieu Bray, Hedvig Sidenbladh, Jan-Olof Eklundh: Recognition of Gestures in the Context of Speech. 356-359
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  Samia Boukir, David Suter: Application of Rigid Motion Geometry to Film Restoration. 360-363
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  Robert Sablatnig, Srdan Tosovic, Martin Kampel: Combining Shape from Silhouette and Shape from Structured Light for Volume Estimation of Archaeological Vessels. 364-367
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  Francesc Moreno, Adrià Tarrida, Juan Andrade-Cetto, Alberto Sanfeliu: 3D Real-Time Head Tracking Fusing Color Histograms and Stereovision. 368-371
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  Daisuke Tsutsumi, Yasuyo Kita: Motion Tracking of Cattle with a Constrained Deformable Model. 372-376
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  Alper Yilmaz, Khurram Shafique, Mubarak Shah: Estimation of Rigid and Non-Rigid Facial Motion Using Anatomical Face Model. 377-380
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  Jaume Vergés-Llahí, Adrià Tarrida, Alberto Sanfeliu: Estimation of Rigid and Non-Rigid Facial Motion Using Anatomical Face Model. 381-384
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  P. Jonathon Phillips, Sudeep Sarkar, Isidro Robledo Vega, Patrick Grother, Kevin W. Bowyer: The Gait Identification Challenge Problem: Data Sets and Baseline Algorithm. 385-388
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  Theodore A. Camus, Richard P. Wildes: Reliable and Fast Eye Finding in Close-up Images. 389-394
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  Takekazu Kato, Takeshi Kurata, Katsuhiko Sakaue: VizWear-Active: Distributed Monte Carlo Face Tracking for Wearable Active Cameras. 395-400
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  Masafumi Tominaga, Hitoshi Hongo, Hiroyasu Koshimizu, Yoshinori Niwa, Kazuhiko Yamamoto: Estimation of Human Motion from Multiple Cameras for Gesture Recognition. 401-404
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  Jun-ichiro Hayashi, Mamoru Yasumoto, Hideaki Ito, Hiroyasu Koshimizu: Age and Gender Estimation Based on Wrinkle Texture and Color of Facial Images. 405-408
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  Yuichi Araki, Nobutaka Shimada, Yoshiaki Shirai: Detection of Faces of Various Directions in Complex Backgrounds. 409-412
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  Heegu Kang, Daijin Kim, Sung Yang Bang: Real-Time Multiple People Tracking Using Competitive Condensation. 413-416
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  Jong Bae Kim, Chae-Hyun Moon, Hang Joon Kim: Wavelet-Based Morphological Approach for Detection of Human Face Region. 417-420
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  Alexandre Lemieux, Marc Parizeau: Experiments on Eigenfaces Robustness. 421-424
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  Timothy J. Roberts, Stephen J. McKenna, Ian W. Ricketts: Online Appearance Learning or 3D Articulated Human Tracking. 425-428
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  Barnabas Victor, Kevin W. Bowyer, Sudeep Sarkar: An Evaluation of Face and Ear Biometrics. 429-432
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  Ankur Datta, Mubarak Shah, Niels da Vitoria Lobo: Person-on-Person Violence Detection in Video Data. 433-438
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  Rocío Díaz de León, Luis Enrique Sucar: Continuous Activity Recognition with Missing Data. 439-446
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  Xinding Sun, Ching-Wei Chen, B. S. Manjunath: Real-Time Gesture Recognition System Based on Contour Signatures. 447-450
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  Jaime Dever, Niels da Vitoria Lobo, Mubarak Shah: Automatic Visual Recognition of Armed Robbery. 451-455
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  Sujit Kuthirummal, C. V. Jawahar, P. J. Narayanan: Planar Shape Recognition across Multiple Views. 456-459
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  Ugur Murat Erdem, Stan Sclaroff: Automatic Detection of Relevant Head Gestures in American Sign Language Communication. 460-

Document Analysis

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  A. Lawrence Spitz: Progress in Document Reconstruction. 464-467
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  Andrew D. Bagdanov, Marcel Worring: Granulometric Analysis of Document Images. 468-471
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  Kari Torkkola: Discriminative Features for Document Classification. 472-475
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  Thomas M. Breuel, William C. Janssen, Kris Popat, Henry S. Baird: Paper to PDA. 476-479
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  Xiaoyan Zhu, Xiaoxin Yin: A New Textual/Non-Textual Classifier for Document Skew Correction. 480-482
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  Souad Souafi-Bensafi, Marc Parizeau, Frank Lebourgeois, Hubert Emptoz: Bayesian Networks Classifiers Applied to Documents. 483-

Audio and Image Processing

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  Antonio Haro, Irfan A. Essa: Learning Video Processing by Example. 487-491
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  S. Varma, John S. Baras: Tool Wear Estimation from Acoustic Emissions: A Model Incorporating Wear-Rate. 492-495
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  Yi-Ping Hung, Yu-Pao Tsai, Chih-Chuan Lai: A Bayesian Approach to Video Object Segmentation via Merging 3D Watershed Volumes. 496-499
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  Victor Kulesh, Valery A. Petrushin, Ishwar K. Sethi: Video Clip Recognition Using Joint Audio-Visual Processing Model. 500-503
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  Akira Kubota, Kiyoharu Aizawa: Virtual View Generation by Linear Processing of Two Differently Focused Images. 504-507
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  Jasjit S. Suri, Dee Wu, Jianbo Gao, Sameer Singh, Swamy Laxminarayan: A Comparison of State-of-the-Art Diffusion Imaging Techniques for Smoothing Medical/Non-Medical Image Data. 508-

Medical Image Analysis

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  Ola Friman, Magnus Borga, Mikael Lundberg, Ulf Tylén, Hans Knutsson: Recognizing Emphysema- A Neural Network Approach. 512-515
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  Alexander V. Tuzikov, Olivier Colliot, Isabelle Bloch: Brain Symmetry Plane Computation in MR Images Using Inertia Axes and Optimization. 516-519
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  Simon Duchesne, Neda Bernasconi, Andrea Bernasconi, D. Louis Collins: On the Classification of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Using MR Image Appearance. 520-523
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  Gert Wollny, Marc Tittgemeyer, Frithjof Kruggel: Segmentation of Vector Fields by Critical Point Analysis: Application to Brain Deformation. 524-527
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  Nathan Moon, Elizabeth Bullitt, Koen Van Leemput, Guido Gerig: Model-Based Brain and Tumor Segmentation. 528-531
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  Sean Ho, Elizabeth Bullitt, Guido Gerig: Level-Set Evolution with Region Competition: Automatic 3-D Segmentation of Brain Tumors. 532-

Human Motion 2

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  Yuichi Ohta: Pattern Recognition and Understanding for Visual Information Media. 536-545
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  Tao Zhao, Ramakant Nevatia: 3D Tracking of Human Locomotion: A Tracking as Recognition Approach. 546-551
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  Yu Huang, Thomas S. Huang: Model-Based Human Body Tracking. 552-555
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  Toshihiko Misu, Masahide Naemura, Wentao Zheng, Yoshinori Izumi, Kazuo Fukui: Robust Tracking of Soccer Players Based on Data Fusion. 556-561
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  Fengjun Lv, Tao Zhao, Ramakant Nevatia: Self-Calibration of a Camera from Video of a Walking Human. 562-

Handwriting I

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  Luiz E. Soares de Oliveira, Robert Sabourin, Flávio Bortolozzi, Ching Y. Suen: Feature Selection Using Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithms for Handwritten Digit Recognition. 568-571
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  Seiichi Uchida, Mohammad Asad Ronee, Hiroaki Sakoe: Using Eigen-Deformations in Handwritten Character Recognition. 572-575
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  Joaquim Arlandis, Juan Carlos Pérez-Cortes, Javier Cano-Perez: Rejection Strategies and Confidence Measures for a k- NN Classifier in an OCR Task. 576-579
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  Rui Zhang, Xiaoqing Ding: Minimum Classification Error Training for Handwritten Character Recognition. 580-583
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  Nikos Liolios, Ergina Kavallieratou, Nikos Fakotakis, George K. Kokkinakis: A New Shape Transformation Approach to Handwritten Character Recognition. 584-587
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  Ondrej Velek, Cheng-Lin Liu, Stefan Jäger, Masaki Nakagawa: An Improved Approach to Generating Realistic Kanji Character Images from On-Line Characters and its Benefit to Off-Line Recognition Performance. 588-

Image and Signal Processing

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  Yu Huang, Thomas S. Huang, Heinrich Niemann: A Region-Based Method for Model-Free Object Tracking. 592-595
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  Philip L. Worthington: Enhanced Canny Edge Detection Using Curvature Consistency. 596-599
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  Yves Caron, Pascal Makris, Nicole Vincent: A Method for Detecting Artificial Objects in Natural Environments. 600-603
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  Anup Basu, Ming Hong Pi, L. Irene Cheng, Matt Bates: Distributed Retrieval of Wavelet Images Using Bandwidth Monitoring. 604-607
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  Jiqiang Song, Min Cai, Michael R. Lyu: Edge Color Distribution Transform: An Efficient Tool for ObjectDetection in Images. 608-612
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  Didier Coquin, Philippe Bolon, Benone Ionescu: Dissimilarity Measures in Color Spaces. 612-615
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  Bo Pang, Kuanquan Wang, David Zhang, Fengmiao Zhang: On Automated Tongue Image Segmentation in Chinese Medicine. 616-619
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  Florica Mindru, Luc J. Van Gool, Theo Moons: Model Estimation for Photometric Changes of Outdoor Planar Color Surfaces Caused by Changes in Illumination and Viewpoint. 620-623
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  Eraldo Ribeiro, Fabio Sartori, Edwin R. Hancock: An Evidence Combining Approach to Shape-from-Shading. 624-627
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  Joni-Kristian Kamarainen, Ville Kyrki, Heikki Kälviäinen: Fundamental Frequency Gabor Filters for Object Recognition. 628-631
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  James B. Hayfron-Acquah, Mark S. Nixon, John N. Carter: Human Identification by Spatio-Temporal Symmetry. 632-635
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  Eduardo Bayro-Corrochano, Angel Avalos: Geometric Approach for Pose Detection of Moving Human Heads. 636-639
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  Vadim Makhervaks, Gill Barequet, Alfred M. Bruckstein: Image Flows and One-Liner Graphical Image Representation. 640-643
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  Minglun Gong, Yee-Hong Yang: Multi-Resolution Genetic Algorithm and Its Application in Motion Estimation. 644-647
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  Takeshi Shakunaga, Fumihiko Sakaue: Natural Image Correction by Iterative Projections to Eigenspace Constructed in Normalized Image Space. 648-651
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  Jean Pierre Da Costa, Christian Germain, Pierre Baylou: Orientation Difference Statistics for Texture Description. 652-655
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  Makoto Maeda, Kousuke Kumamaru, Katsuhiro Inoue: Shapes Modeling of 3-D Objects Based on A Hybrid Representation Using Extended B-spline Surface Model. 656-659
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  Zoltan Kato, Ting-Chuen Pong, Song Guo Qiang: Multicue MRF Image Segmentation: Combining Texture and Color Features. 660-663
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  Partha Pratim Mohanta, Dipti Prasad Mukherjee, Scott T. Acton: Agglomerative Clustering for Image Segmentation. 664-667
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  Topi Mäenpää, Matti Pietikäinen, Jaakko Viertola: Separating Color and Pattern Information for Color Texture Discrimination. 668-671
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  Maneesha Singh, Markos Markou, Sameer Singh: Colour Image Texture Analysis: Dependence on Colour Spaces. 672-675
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  Maneesha Singh, Sameer Singh: Spatial Texture Analysis: A Comparative Study. 676-679
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  Sameer Singh, Maneesha Singh, Markos Markou: Feature Selection for Face Recognition Based on Data Partitioning. 680-683
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  Bernd Rieger, Frederik J. Timmermans, Lucas J. van Vliet, Piet W. Verbeek: Curvature Estimation of Surfaces in 3D Grey-Value Images. 684-687
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  Franck Le Pouliquen, Christian Germain, Pierre Baylou: Scale-Adaptive Orientation Estimation. 688-691
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  Guillaume Rellier, Xavier Descombes, Josiane Zerubia, Frédéric Falzon: A Gauss-Markov Model for Hyperspectral Texture Analysis of Urban Areas. 692-695
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  Paulo D. Carvalho, Amâncio Santos, António Dourado, Bernardete Ribeiro: Bayes Information Criterion for Tikhonov Regularization with Linear Constraints: Application to Spectral Data Estimation. 696-700
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  Timo Ojala, Topi Mäenpää, Matti Pietikäinen, Jaakko Viertola, Juha Kyllönen, Sami Huovinen: Outex- New Framework for Empirical Evaluation of Texture Analysis Algorithms. 701-706
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  Jun Xie, Hung-Tat Tsui, Deshen Xia: Multiple Objects Segmentation Based on Maximum-Likelihood Estimation and Optimum Entropy-Distribution (MLE-OED). 707-

Biomedical and Multimedia Applications

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  Wataru Ohyama, Tetsushi Wakabayashi, Fumitaka Kimura, Shinji Tsuruoka, Kiyotsugu Sekioka: Automatic Tracking of Local Myocardial Motion by Correlation Weighted Velocity Method. 711-714
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  France Laliberté, Langis Gagnon, Yunlong Sheng: Registration and Fusion of Retinal Images: A Comparative Study. 715-718
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  Ting Chen, Dimitris N. Metaxas: Integration of Gibbs Prior Models and Deformable Models for 3D Medical Image Segmentation. 719-722
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  Nicholas J. Tustison, Dana Abendschein, Victor G. Dávila-Román, Amir A. Amini: Myocardial Strain Imaging with Tagged MRI. 723-726
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  Björn Nilsson, Anders Heyden: Model-based Segmentation of Leukocytes Clusters. 727-730
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  Thomas Deschamps, Laurent D. Cohen: Fast Extraction of Tubular and Tree 3D Surfaces with Front Propagation Methods. 731-734
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  Takeshi Saitoh, Yuta Tamura, Toyohisa Kaneko: Automatic Segmentation of Liver Region through Blood Vessels on Multi-Phase CT. 735-738
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  Olivier Lezoray, Hubert Cardot: Bayesian Marker Extraction for Color Watershed in Segmenting Microscopic Images. 739-742
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  Alireza Osareh, Majid Mirmehdi, Barry T. Thomas, Richard Markham: Comparison of Colour Spaces for Optic Disc Localisation in Retinal Images. 743-746
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  Yunmei Chen, Sheshadri R. Thiruvenkadam, Feng Huang, Kaundinya S. Gopinath, Richard W. Briggs: Simultaneous Segmentation and Registration for Functional MR Images. 747-750
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  Yasushi Hirano, Jun-ichi Hasegawa, Jun-ichiro Toriwaki, Hironobu Ohmatsu, Kenji Eguchi: Quantification of Shrinkage of Lung Lobe from Chest CT Images Using the 3D Extended Voronoi Division and its Application to the Benign/Malignant Discrimination of Tumor Shadows. 751-754
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  Yong Zhang, Dmitry B. Goldgof, Sudeep Sarkar, Min C. Shin: Recovering Elastic Property of Soft Tissues Using 2D Image Sequences With Limited Range Data. 755-758
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  Rita Cucchiara, Costantino Grana, Andrea Prati, Stefania Seidenari, Giovanni Pellacani: Building the Topological Tree by Recursive FCM Color Clustering. 759-762
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  Sergey Ablameyko, V. Kirillov, Dmitry Lagunovsky, O. Patsko, Nadeshda Paramonova, Maria Petrou, O. Tchij: From Cell Image Segmentation to Differential Diagnosis of Thyroid Cancer. 763-766
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  R. Wilson: Modelling of 2D Gel Electrophoresis Images for Proteomics Databases. 767-770
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  Isabelle Claude, Renaud Winzenrieth, Philippe Pouletaut, Jean-Charles Boulanger: Contour Features for Colposcopic Image Classification by Artificial Neural Networks. 771-774
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  Philip de Chazal, Richard B. Reilly, Conor Heneghan: Automatic Sleep Apnoea Detection Using Measures of Amplitude and Heart Rate Variability from the Electrocardiogram. 775-778
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  Cástor Mariño, Marta Penas, Manuel G. Penedo, J. M. Barja, Victor Leborán, María J. Carreira, Francisco Gómez-Ulla: Methodology for the Registration of Whole SLO Sequences. 779-783
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  Valérie Moreau, Laurent D. Cohen, Denis Pellerin: Estimation and Analysis of the Deformation of the Cardiac Wall Using Doppler Tissue Imaging. 784-787
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  Qing Yang, Bahram Parvin: Harmonic Cut and Regularized Centroid Transform for Localization of Subcellular Structures. 788-791
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