Front matter
1-12
The Use of Residuals in Image Denoising
Dominique Brunet, Edward R. Vrscay and Zhou Wang
13-22
Edge-Preserving Image Reconstruction with Wavelet-Domain Edge Continuation
Marc C. Robini, Pierre-Jean Viverge, Yue-Min Zhu and Isabelle E. Magnin
23-32
Hierarchical Sampling with Constraints
Azadeh Mohebi, Ying Liu and Paul Fieguth
33-42
Image and Video Retargetting by Darting
Matthew Brand
43-53
Enhancement of the Quality of Images through Complex Mosaic Configurations
Tayeb Medjeldi, Alain Horé and Djemel Ziou
54-63
Multifocus Image Fusion Using Local Phase Coherence Measurement
Rania Hassen, Zhou Wang and Magdy Salama
64-72
An Analysis of Gabor Detection
Adams Wai-Kin Kong
73-82
Image Resolution Enhancement with Hierarchical Hidden Fields
Ying Liu and Paul Fieguth
83-92
Combined Wavelet and Nonlinear Filtering for MRI Phase Images
Héctor Cruz-Enríquez and Juan V. Lorenzo-Ginori
93-102
A Run-Based One-Scan Labeling Algorithm
Lifeng He, Yuyan Chao, Kenji Suzuki and Hidenori Itoh
103-115
A New Object-Based Fractal Compression of Monocular and Stereo Video Sequences
Kamel Belloulata and Zhu Shiping
116-125
Nonextensive Entropic Image Registration
Waleed Mohamed and A. Ben Hamza
126-135
Robust Principal Components for Hyperspectral Data Analysis
María M. Lucini and Alejandro C. Frery
136-145
Coefficient-Tracking Speckle Reducing Anisotropic Diffusion
Walid Ibrahim and Mahmoud R. El-Sakka
146-157
Increasing Computational Redundancy of Digital Images via Multiresolutional Matching
Farzad Khalvati, Hamid R. Tizhoosh and Arsen R. Hajian
158-167
Efficient Removal of Noisy Borders of Monochromatic Documents
Andrei de Araújo Formiga and Rafael Dueire Lins
168-177
A Visual Perception Approach for Accurate Segmentation of Light Profiles
Alessandro Bevilacqua, Alessandro Gherardi and Ludovico Carozza
178-190
Implicit Active-Contouring with MRF
Pierre-Marc Jodoin, Venkatesh Saligrama and Janusz Konrad
191-200
A Novel Pixon-Based Approach for Image Segmentation Using Wavelet Thresholding Method
Hamid Hassanpour, Gholam Ali Rezai Rad, Hadi Yousefian and Amin Zehtabian
201-210
Interactive Image Segmentation Based on Hierarchical Graph-Cut Optimization with Generic Shape Prior
Chen Liu, Fengxia Li, Yan Zhang and Haiyang Gu
211-219
Multiphase Segmentation Based on Implicit Active Shape Models
Huang Fuzhen and She Xingxing
220-228
Weighted Block Matching-Based Anchor Shot Detection with Dynamic Background
Fuguang Zheng, Shijin Li, Hao Li and Jun Feng
229-238
Local Triplet Pattern for Content-Based Image Retrieval
Daan He and Nick Cercone
239-247
An Interactive Image Feature Visualization System for Supporting CBIR Study
Gang Hu and Qigang Gao
248-257
Cue Integration for Urban Area Extraction in Remote Sensing Images
Olfa Besbes, Nozha Boujemaa and Ziad Belhadj
258-267
Scale Invariant Feature Transform with Irregular Orientation Histogram Binning
Yan Cui, Nils Hasler, Thorsten Thormählen and Hans-Peter Seidel
268-277
Affine Invariant-Based Classification of Inliers and Outliers for Image Matching
Daniel Fleck and Zoran Duric
278-286
A New Large-Scale Multi-purpose Handwritten Farsi Database
Puntis Jifroodian Haghighi, Nicola Nobile, Chun Lei He and Ching Y. Suen
287-296
Memory Efficient Vision Based Line Feature Extraction for Tiny Mobile Robots
Abdul Bais, Muhammad U. K. Khan, Khawaja M. Yahya, Robert Sablatnig and Ghulam M. Hassan
297-306
A Swift and Memory Efficient Hough Transform for Systems with Limited Fast Memory
Muhammad U. K. Khan, Abdul Bais, Khawaja M. Yahya, Ghulam M. Hassan and Rizwana Arshad
307-316
Novel Framework for Selecting the Optimal Feature Vector from Large Feature Spaces
Hamed Habibi Aghdam and Saeid Payvar
317-326
Granular Computing and Rough Sets to Generate Fuzzy Rules
Denise Guliato and Jean Carlo de Sousa Santos
327-336
3D Human Pose Estimation from Static Images Using Local Features and Discriminative Learning
Suman Sedai, Farid Flitti, Mohammed Bennamoun and Du Huynh
337-346
Abnormal Behavior Recognition Using Self-Adaptive Hidden Markov Models
Jun Yin and Yan Meng
347-358
Interacting with Digital Signage Using Hand Gestures
Qing Chen, François Malric, Yi Zhang, Muhammad Abid and Albino Cordeiro, et al.
359-368
Probability Error in Bayes Optimal Classifier with Intuitionistic Fuzzy Observations
Robert Burduk
369-376
Fuzzy Gaussian Process Classification Model
Eman Ahmed, Neamat El Gayar, Amir F. Atiya and Iman A. El Azab
377-386
VizDraw: A Platform to Convert Online Hand-Drawn Graphics into Computer Graphics
A. K. Mishra, J. A. Eichel, P. W. Fieguth and D. A. Clausi
387-396
Score Level Fusion of Ear and Face Local 3D Features for Fast and Expression-Invariant Human Recognition
S. M. S. Islam, Mohammed Bennamoun, Ajmal S. Mian and R. Davies
397-407
Speech-Video Synchronization Using Lips Movements and Speech Envelope Correlation
Amar A. El-Sallam and Ajmal S. Mian
408-417
Analyzing Human Gait Using Patterns of Translation and Rotation
Wallace Lawson and Zoran Duric
418-428
Level Set Approaches and Adaptive Asymmetrical SVMs Applied for Nonideal Iris Recognition
Kaushik Roy and Prabir Bhattacharya
429-438
A Security Analysis of Biometric Template Protection Schemes
Xuebing Zhou, Stephen D. Wolthusen, Christoph Busch and Arjan Kuijper
439-450
Enhanced Accuracy Moment Invariants for Biometric Recognition and Cryptosystems
Shan Suthaharan
451-460
Automated Multimodal Biometrics Using Face and Ear
Lorenzo Luciano and Adam Krzyżak
461-470
A Novel Bayesian Logistic Discriminant Model with Dirichlet Distributions: An Application to Face Recognition
Riadh Ksantini and Boubaker Boufama
471-480
An Example-Based Two-Step Face Hallucination Method through Coefficient Learning
Xiang Ma, Junping Zhang and Chun Qi
481-490
Towards Communicative Face Occlusions: Machine Detection of Hand-over-Face Gestures
Marwa Mahmoud, Rana El-Kaliouby and Amr Goneid
491-501
Extracting Structured Topological Features from 3D Facial Surface: Approach and Applications
Naoufel Werghi
502-511
An Intensity and Size Invariant Real Time Face Recognition Approach
Kaeser Md. Sabrin, Tao Zhang, Song Chen, Md. Nurul Ahad Tawhid and Md. Hasanuzzaman, et al.
512-521
A Novel Technique for Human Face Recognition Using Nonlinear Curvelet Feature Subspace
Abdul A. Mohammed, Rashid Minhas, Q. M. Jonathan Wu and Maher A. Sid-Ahmed
522-531
Face Verification Using Colour Kernels
Fahimeh Salimi, Mohammad T. Sadeghi, Mohammad S. Moin and Josef Kittler
532-540
Face Recognition Based on Wavelet-Curvelet-Fractal Technique
Zhong Zhang, Guanghui Wang, Xiang Lin and Q. M. Jonathan Wu
541-550
A Robust Modular Wavelet Network Based Symbol Classifier
A. K. Mishra, P. W. Fieguth and D. A. Clausi
551-562
Invariant Shape Matching for Detection of Semi-local Image Structures
Lech Szumilas, Horst Wildenauer and Allan Hanbury
563-572
Elastic Morphing of 2D and 3D Objects on a Shape Manifold
C. Samir, P. Van Dooren, D. Laurent, K. A. Gallivan and P. -A. Absil
573-583
3D Shape from Focus and Depth Map Computation Using Steerable Filters
Rashid Minhas, Abdul A. Mohammed, Q. M. Jonathan Wu and Maher A. Sid-Ahmed
584-593
Recovering 3D Shape and Albedo from a Face Image under Arbitrary Lighting and Pose by Using a 3D Illumination-Based AAM Model
Salvador E. Ayala-Raggi, Leopoldo Altamirano-Robles and Janeth Cruz-Enriquez
594-603
A Rotation-Invariant Approach to 2D Shape Representation Using the Hilbert Curve
Jeffrey Armstrong, Maher Ahmed and Siu-Cheung Chau
604-615
COBVIS-D: A Computer Vision System for Describing the Cephalo-Ocular Behavior of Drivers in a Driving Simulator
Steven Beauchemin, Parisa Darvish Zadeh Varcheie, Langis Gagnon, Denis Laurendeau and Martin Lavallière, et al.
616-626
Learning Structural Models in Multiple Projection Spaces
Roman Filipovych and Eraldo Ribeiro
627-636
Analysis of Human Gait Bilateral Symmetry for Functional Assessment after an Orthopaedic Surgery
Ying Bo Xu, Chun Hao Wang, Paul Zalzal, Oleg Safir and Ling Guan
637-646
A New Approach on Spatio-temporal Scene Analysis for Driver Observation
Markus Steffens, Dominik Aufderheide, Stephan Kieneke, Werner Krybus and Christine Kohring, et al.
647-656
A Method for Removal of Turbulence Disturbance from Video, Enabling Higher Level Applications
Tomer Avidor and Moty Golan
657-667
Human Tracking by IP PTZ Camera Control in the Context of Video Surveillance
Parisa Darvish Zadeh Varcheie and Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau
668-677
Weight Compensated Motion Estimation for Facial Deformation Analysis
Jürgen Rurainsky
678-686
Real-Time Image-Based Motion Detection Using Color and Structure
Manali Chakraborty and Olac Fuentes
687-696
Structured Light Stereoscopic Imaging with Dynamic Pseudo-random Patterns
Pierre Payeur and Danick Desjardins
697-706
Probabilistic Scene Analysis for Robust Stereo Correspondence
Markus Steffens, Dominik Aufderheide, Stephan Kieneke, Werner Krybus and Christine Kohring, et al.
707-716
Modeling of Elastic Behavior of 3D Deformable Objects from Range and Tactile Imaging
Ana-Maria Cretu, Pierre Payeur and Emil M. Petriu
717-726
Region Classification for Robust Floor Detection in Indoor Environments
Ehsan Fazl-Ersi and John K. Tsotsos
727-736
The Distinction between Virtual and Physical Planes Using Homography
A. Amintabar and Boubaker Boufama
737-748
Brain MRI Segmentation Based on the Rényi’s Fractal Dimension
Daniel Flores-Tapia, Gabriel Thomas, Boyd McCurdy and Stephen Pistorius
749-758
Efficient Segmentation of Lung Abnormalities in CT Images
Aryaz Baradarani and Q. M. Jonathan Wu
759-771
Prostate TRUS Image Region-Based Feature Extraction and Evaluation
Eric K. T. Hui, S. S. Mohamed, M. M. A. Salama and A. Fenster
772-781
Three Dimensional Segmentation of Intravascular Ultrasound Data
Marc Wennogle and William Hoff
782-791
Diffusion-Based Detection of Carotid Artery Lumen from Ultrasound Images
Amr R. Abdel-Dayem and Mahmoud R. El-Sakka
792-801
Artery Wall Extraction from Intravascular OCT Images
Rafik Bourezak, Guy Lamouche and Farida Cheriet
802-813
Region, Lesion and Border-Based Multiresolution Analysis of Mammogram Lesions
April Khademi, Farhang Sahba, Anastasios Venetsanopoulos and Sridhar Krishnan
814-823
Assuring Quality Bounds for Distance Measurements on JPEG 2000 Compressed CT Scans
Juan Paz and Iroel Miranda
824-831
Evaluation of Symmetry Enhanced Sliding Band Filter for Plant Cell Nuclei Detection in Low Contrast Noisy Fluorescent Images
Monica Marcuzzo, Pedro Quelhas, Ana Maria Mendonça and Aurélio Campilho
832-843
Direct Estimation of Biological Growth Properties from Image Data Using the “GRID” Model
Nataliya Portman, Ulf Grenander and Edward R. Vrscay
844-854
A Taxonomy for Noise in Images of Paper Documents - The Physical Noises
Rafael Dueire Lins
855-864
Suppression of Foxing in Historical Books Using Inpainting
Ryan Zaremba and Michael Wirth
865-874
A New Fuzzy Hierarchical Classification Based on SVM for Text Categorization
Taoufik Guernine and Kacem Zeroual
875-885
Enhancing the Quality of Color Documents with Back-to-Front Interference
João Marcelo Silva, Rafael Dueire Lins and Gabriel Pereira e Silva
886-895
Waving Detection Using the Local Temporal Consistency of Flow-Based Features for Real-Time Applications
Plinio Moreno, Alexandre Bernardino and José Santos-Victor
896-905
Detection of Linear Structures in Remote-Sensed Images
Rui Gao and Walter F. Bischof
906-916
Video Compression and Retrieval of Moving Object Location Applied to Surveillance
William Robson Schwartz, Helio Pedrini and Larry S. Davis
917-926
Registration of the Prokudin-Gorskii Colour Photographs Using a Multiresolution SSIM Algorithm
Michael Wirth and Bruce Bobier
927-936
Perceptually Relevant Pattern Recognition Applied to Cork Quality Detection
Beatriz Paniagua, Patrick Green, Mike Chantler, Miguel A. Vega-Rodríguez and Juan A. Gómez-Pulido, et al.
937-946
Leaf Segmentation, Its 3D Position Estimation and Leaf Classification from a Few Images with Very Close Viewpoints
Chin-Hung Teng, Yi-Ting Kuo and Yung-Sheng Chen
947-954
A Decision Tree Approach for Scene Pattern Recognition and Extraction in Snooker Videos
Yang Jiang, Jianmin Jiang and Ian J. Palmer
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