Image Analysis and Recognition
8th International Conference, ICIAR 2011, Burnaby, BC, Canada, June 22-24, 2011. Proceedings, Part II
Published on 14. June 2011
XX, 409 pages
978-3-642-21596-4 (ISBN)
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The two-volume set LNCS 6753/6754 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Image and Recognition, ICIAR 2011, held in Burnaby, Canada, in June 2011. The 84 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 147 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on image and video processing; feature extraction and pattern recognition; computer vision; color, texture, motion and shape; tracking; biomedical image analysis; biometrics; face recognition; image coding, compression and encryption; and applications.
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Mohamed Kamel | Aurelio Campilho
Image Analysis and Recognition
8th International Conference, ICIAR 2011, Burnaby, BC, Canada, June 22-24, 2011. Proceedings, Part II
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Content
- Title
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- Biomedical Image Analysis
- Arabidopsis Thaliana Automatic Cell File Detection and Cell Length Estimation
- Introduction
- Methodology
- Noise Reduction
- Cell File and Cell Walls Analysis Using Symmetry
- Image Symmetry Measure.
- Root Orientation Estimation Based on Local Symmetry.
- Root Scale Estimation Based on Segmented Root Size.
- Cell File Detection Post-Processing.
- Cell Wall Position Detection on Cell Files.
- User Supervision
- Experimental Results
- Conclusion
- References
- A Machine Vision Framework for Automated Localization of Microinjection Sites on Low-Contrast Single Adherent Cells
- Introduction
- Background and Motivation
- Machine Vision Task for Adherent Cells Localization
- Methodology
- Nucleic Region Segmentation and NIS Localization
- CIS Localization
- Experimental Results
- Conclusion
- References
- A Texture-Based Probabilistic Approach for Lung Nodule Segmentation
- Introduction
- Materials and Methods
- LIDC Dataset, Probability Maps, and Data Preprocessing
- Feature Extraction
- Decision Tree Classification
- Post-processing
- Evaluation of the Segmentation
- Results
- Discussion
- References
- Generation of 3D Digital Phantoms of Colon Tissue
- Introduction
- Reference Data
- Biological Material
- Equipment
- Method
- Real Shape Analysis
- Synthetic Shape Synthesis
- Real Structure Analysis
- Synthetic Structure Synthesis
- Results
- Phantom Generation
- Measurements
- Conclusion
- References
- Using the Pupillary Reflex as a Diabetes Occurrence Screening Aid Tool through Neural Networks
- Introduction
- Method
- Videos
- Dynamic Pupillometry
- Classification
- Results and Discussion
- Conclusion
- References
- Genetic Snake for Medical Ultrasound Image Segmentation
- Introduction
- Parametric Active Contour
- Genetic Algorithm
- Proposed Genetic Snake Model
- Experimental Results
- Conclusion
- References
- 3D-Video-fMRI: 3D Motion Tracking in a 3T MRI Environment
- Introduction
- Data and Methods
- Setup
- fMRI Acquisition and Protocol
- Results
- Discussion and Conclusions
- Video In-Bore Motion Quantification
- References
- Classification-Based Segmentation of the Region of Interest in Chromatographic Images
- Introduction
- ROI Segmentation
- Initial Segmentation
- Classification of Unknown Areas
- Final ROI Delineation
- Results
- Conclusions
- References
- Biometrics
- A Novel and Efficient Feedback Method for Pupil and Iris Localization
- Introduction
- Proposed Method
- Pupil Localization
- Iris Localization
- Experimental Results
- Experiments Set-1
- Experiments Set-2
- Conclusions
- References
- Fusion of Multiple Candidate Orientations in Fingerprints
- Introduction
- Orientation Voting and Propagation
- Application on Fingerprints
- Experiments
- Conclusion
- References
- Fingerprint Pattern and Minutiae Fusion in Various Operational Scenarios
- Introduction
- Sensors in Challenging Environmental Conditions
- Verification Algorithms
- Score-Level Fusion
- Results and Discussions
- Fusion Performance with Best Linear
- Effect of Enrollment Quality on Fusion Performance
- Discussions
- Conclusions
- References
- Fingerprint Verification Using Rotation Invariant Feature Codes
- Introduction
- Proposed System
- Fingerprint Enhancement and Core Point Detection
- ROI and Feature Extraction
- Dimensionality Reduction
- Experimental Results
- Conclusions
- References
- Can Gender Be Predicted from Near-Infrared Face Images?
- Introduction
- Proposed Methods
- Feature Extractor
- Gender Classifier
- Illumination Normalization
- Experiments
- Discussion
- Summary
- References
- Hand Geometry Analysis by Continuous Skeletons
- Introduction
- Continuous Skeleton of Binary Image
- Characteristic Points Detection
- Extraction of Hand Center
- Extraction of Fingers
- Validation of Hand
- Detection of Tips and Valleys
- Hand Image Segmentation
- Implementation and Experiments
- References
- Kernel Fusion of Audio and Visual Information for Emotion Recognition
- Introduction
- Kernel Based Information Fusion
- Kernel Method
- Fusion Strategies
- Emotion Recognition System
- Feature Extraction
- Kernel Fusion of Multimodal Information
- Experimental Results
- Feature Level Kernel Fusion
- Score Level Kernel Fusion
- Discussion
- Conclusions
- References
- Automatic Eye Detection in Human Faces Using Geostatistical Functions and Support Vector Machines
- Introduction
- Related Works
- Geostatistical Functions
- Semivariogram Function
- Semimadogram Function
- Covariogram Function
- Correlogram Function
- Materials and Methods
- Database
- Training Methodology
- Test Methodology
- Automatic Extraction of the Region of the Eyes.
- Segmentation of the Eye Candidates.
- Validation
- Results and Discussion
- Conclusion
- References
- Gender Classification Using a Novel Gait Template: Radon Transform of Mean Gait Energy Image
- Introduction
- Radon Transform of Mean Gait Image
- Overview
- Radon Transform
- Zernike Moments
- Experimental Results
- Conclusions
- References
- Person Re-identification Using Appearance Classification
- Introduction
- The Proposed Method
- The Appearance Classification
- Descriptors
- Feature Matching
- Experimental Results
- Conclusions
- References
- Face Recognition
- A Method for Robust Multispectral Face Recognition
- Introduction
- Multispectral Dataset
- Multispectral Dataset
- Encoding and Matching Method
- Face Normalization
- Preprocessing
- Filtering
- Encoding of Magnitude and Phase Response
- Local Features and Distance Measure
- Experimental Results
- Single Spectral Band
- Color vs 980 nm
- Color vs 1550 nm
- Conclusions
- References
- Robust Face Recognition after Plastic Surgery Using Local Region Analysis
- Introduction
- Plastic Surgery
- Relative Relevance of Facial Regions for Recognition
- Plastic Surgery Database
- Experiments
- Conclusions
- References
- SEMD Based Sparse Gabor Representation for Eyeglasses-Face Recognition
- Introduction
- Sparse Gabor Representation
- Sparse Representation
- Sparse Gabor Representation
- SEMD Based Sparse Gabor Representation and Its Application
- Spatially Constrained Earth Mover's Distance
- SEMD Based Sparse Gabor Representation and Recognition Algorithm
- Experimental Results
- Experiments on FERET Face Database
- Experiments on CAS-PEAL Face Database
- Conclusions
- References
- Face Recognition on Low Quality Surveillance Images, by Compensating Degradation
- Introduction
- Outdoor Surveillance Setup Used for Data Acquisition
- Proposed Framework
- Estimating and Simulating the Degradation
- The Measure
- Experimental Results
- Conclusions
- References
- Real-Time 3D Face Recognition with the Integration of Depth and Intensity Images
- Introduction
- Preprocessing
- Facial Region Extraction
- Key Point Location
- Recognition
- Feature Representation
- Image Integration
- Experiments and Comparisons
- Experiment 1: Performance on Preprocessing
- Experiment 2: Performance on FRGC v2.0 Dataset
- Experiment 3: Efficiency of Our Algorithm
- Conclusions
- References
- Individual Feature-Appearance for Facial Action Recognition
- Introduction
- Face Localization
- Rough Face Localization
- Position Refinement
- Facial Feature Tracking
- Tracking of Facial Reference Points
- Procrustes Transform
- First Fit-Search
- Facial Action Recognition
- Results
- Conclusions
- References
- Image Coding, Compression and Encryption
- Lossless Compression of Satellite Image Sets Using Spatial Area Overlap Compensation
- Introduction
- Image Set Compression Methods
- Spatial Area Overlap Compensation
- Intensity Mapping
- Conclusions and Future Works
- References
- Color Image Compression Using Fast VQ with DCT Based Block Indexing Method
- Introduction
- The Proposed FAST VQ
- CodeBook
- Encoding
- Decoding
- Test Results
- Conclusions
- References
- Structural Similarity-Based Affine Approximation and Self-similarity of Images Revisited
- Introduction
- Structural Similarity and Its Use in Self-similarity
- Optimal SSIM-Based Affine Approximation
- Relation between Optimal L2- and SSIM-Based Greyscale Coefficients
- SSIM, Normalized Metrics and Image Self-Similarity vs. Image "Approximability"
- Self-similarity of Natural Images vs. Pure Noise Images
- References
- A Fair P2P Scalable Video Streaming Scheme Using Improved Priority Index Assignment and Multi-hierarchical Topology
- Introduction
- The Modified LMQ-Based PID Assignment Method
- A Multi-hierarchical Topology for P2P System
- Overall Structure
- Intra-overlay and Inter-overlay Transmission
- The Topology Construction
- Simulation and Results
- Conclusion
- References
- A Novel Image Encryption Framework Based on Markov Map and Singular Value Decomposition
- Introduction
- Toral Automorphism
- Singular Value Decomposition
- 1-D Chaotic Map: Linear Markov Maps
- Proposed Technique
- Encryption Process
- Decryption Process
- Experiments and Security Analysis
- Key Sensitivity Analysis
- Statistical Analysis: Histogram and Correlation Analysis
- Numerical Analysis
- Conclusions
- References
- Applications
- A Self-trainable System for Moving People Counting by Scene Partitioning
- Introduction
- Rationale of the Method
- Improving the Moving Point Classification
- Automatic Training Procedure
- Experimental Results
- Moving Point Classification
- People Number Estimation
- Conclusions
- References
- Multiple Classifier System for Urban Area's Extraction from High Resolution Remote Sensing Imagery
- Introduction
- Particle Swarm Optimization
- Rule Discovery
- Rule Evaluation
- Covering Algorithm
- Multiple Classifier Systems
- Selector Module
- The Combiner Module
- Experimental Results
- Dataset
- Experiment Setup
- Results
- References
- Correction of Atmospheric Turbulence Degraded Sequences Using Grid Smoothing
- Introduction
- Algorithms Selected for Comparison
- Generalized First Average Then Register
- First Register Then Average and Subtract
- Proposed Algorithm
- Grid Smoothing Algorithm
- Averaging Using Grid Smoothing to Determine a Geometrically Improved Frame
- Results
- Conclusions and Further Work
- References
- A New Image-Based Method for Event Detection and Extraction of Noisy Hydrophone Data
- Introduction
- Methodology
- Data
- Generation of Dominant Orientation Map
- Enhancement of Dominant Orientation Map
- Event Detection and Extraction Based on Reconstruction of Dominant Orientation Map
- Experimental Results and Discussion
- Illustrative Results for Dominant Orientation Map
- Illustrative Results for Event Detection and Extraction Based on Reconstruction of Dominant Orientation Map
- Conclusion and Future Works
- References
- Detection of Multiple Preceding Cars in Busy Traffic Using Taillights
- Introduction and Background
- Organization
- Basic Principle and Hypothesis Formulation
- Color Segmentation
- Segmenting the Red Blobs
- Hypothesis Verification
- Shape and Symmetry Check
- Vanishing Point Constraint
- Results and Discussion
- Computational Complexity
- Comparison with Other Techniques
- Conclusion and Future Work
- References
- Road Surface Marking Classification Based on a Hierarchical Markov Model
- Introduction
- Proposed Approach versus Background
- DataImage
- Pixel Level
- Connected Component Level
- Object Level
- Result Examples
- Conclusion and Perspectives
- References
- Affine Illumination Compensation on Hyperspectral/Multiangular Remote Sensing Images
- Introduction
- Affine Illumination Compensation
- Comparison with Standard Atmospheric Correction Methods
- Results and Discussion
- Image Registration
- Scattering vs. Absorption
- Illumination Compensation
- Conclusions
- References
- Crevasse Detection in Antarctica Using ASTER Images
- Introduction
- The Characteristic of Crevasse Texture
- Methodology of Extracting Descriptors
- Texture Descriptors
- SVM Classifier
- Experimental Evaluation and Analysis
- Image Samples Classification Experiment
- The Large Scale Image Detection Experiment
- Conclusion and Prospects
- References
- Recognition of Trademarks during Sport Television Broadcasts
- Introduction
- The Description of the Approaches Selected for the Recognition of Extracted Trademarks
- The Approach Based on the UNL Transform and Partial Point Matching Algorithm
- The Approach Based on the Contour Sequence Moments
- The Approach Based on the UNL-Fourier
- The Approach Based on the Point Distance Histogram
- Conditions and Results of the Experiment
- Conclusions
- References
- An Image Processing Approach to Distance Estimation for Automated Strawberry Harvesting
- Introduction
- Harvester Environment and Camera Setup
- Processing Algorithms
- Pre-processing
- Filtering
- Hough Transform
- Distance and Angle Estimation and Error Correction
- Experimental Setup and Results
- Conclusions and Future Work
- References
- A Database for Offline Arabic Handwritten Text Recognition
- Introduction
- Related Works
- Data Collection
- Data Extraction and Pre-processing
- AHTD Database Overview
- The Images Database
- Ground Truth Database
- Conclusions and Future Works
- References
- Author Index
