Ebook: Image Analysis and Recognition: 9th International Conference, ICIAR 2012, Aveiro, Portugal, June 25-27, 2012. Proceedings, Part I

The two-volume set LNCS 7324/7325 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Image and Recognition, ICIAR 2012, held in Aveiro, Portugal, in June 2012. The 107 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 207 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on clustering and classification; image processing; image analysis; motion analysis and tracking; shape representation; 3D imaging; applications; biometrics and face recognition; human activity recognition; biomedical image analysis; retinal image analysis; and call detection and modeling.

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The two-volume set LNCS 7324/7325 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Image and Recognition, ICIAR 2012, held in Aveiro, Portugal, in June 2012. The 107 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 207 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on clustering and classification; image processing; image analysis; motion analysis and tracking; shape representation; 3D imaging; applications; biometrics and face recognition; human activity recognition; biomedical image analysis; retinal image analysis; and call detection and modeling.

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The two-volume set LNCS 7324/7325 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Image and Recognition, ICIAR 2012, held in Aveiro, Portugal, in June 2012. The 107 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 207 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on clustering and classification; image processing; image analysis; motion analysis and tracking; shape representation; 3D imaging; applications; biometrics and face recognition; human activity recognition; biomedical image analysis; retinal image analysis; and call detection and modeling.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages -
Localized Graph-Based Feature Selection for Clustering....Pages 1-10
Optimal “Anti-Bayesian” Parametric Pattern Classification for the Exponential Family Using Order Statistics Criteria....Pages 11-18
Cast Shadow Detection Based on Semi-supervised Learning....Pages 19-26
Using Permutation Tests to Study How the Dimensionality, the Number of Classes, and the Number of Samples Affect Classification Analysis....Pages 27-33
Determining the Number of Clusters with Rate-Distortion Curve Modeling....Pages 34-42
Hierarchical Classification-Based Region Growing (HCBRG): A Collaborative Approach for Object Segmentation and Classification....Pages 43-50
Clustering through SOM Consistency....Pages 51-60
Biologically Motivated Local Contextual Modulation Improves Low-Level Visual Feature Representations....Pages 61-68
A Statistical Operator for Detecting Weak Edges in Low Contrast Images....Pages 69-78
Color Correction Using 3D Gaussian Mixture Models....Pages 79-88
Blind Noise Level Detection....Pages 89-96
Foreground Detection by Robust PCA Solved via a Linearized Alternating Direction Method....Pages 97-106
A Mixture of Experts Approach to Multi-strategy Image Quality Assessment....Pages 107-114
Self-similarity of Images in the Wavelet Domain in Terms of ?2 and Structural Similarity (SSIM)....Pages 115-122
Arabic Bank Check Analysis and Zone Extraction....Pages 123-130
Image Segmentation of Vickers Indentations Using Shape from Focus....Pages 131-140
On the Detection of Unknown Locally Repeating Patterns in Images....Pages 141-148
A Performance Evaluation of SIFT and SURF for Multispectral Image Matching....Pages 149-157
Real-Time Image Alignment for a Gyro-visual Hybrid Pointing Device....Pages 158-165
Error Analysis for Lucas-Kanade Based Schemes....Pages 166-173
Vortex Tracking in High Density Vector Fields....Pages 174-183
Independent Motion Detection in the Light of the Aperture Problem....Pages 184-191
Dense and Sparse Optic Flows Aggregation for Accurate Motion Segmentation in Monocular Video Sequences....Pages 192-199
An Improved Basic Sequential Clustering Algorithm for Background Construction and Motion Detection....Pages 200-207
GPU Accelerated Real Time Rotation, Scale and Translation Invariant Image Registration Method....Pages 208-215
Gaussian Propagation Model Based Dense Optical Flow for Objects Tracking....Pages 216-223
Real Time Semi-dense Point Tracking....Pages 224-233
A Precise Ellipse Fitting Method for Noisy Data....Pages 234-244
Shape Reconstruction from an Unorganized Point Cloud with Outliers....Pages 245-252
A Non-heuristic Dominant Point Detection Based on Suppression of Break Points....Pages 253-260
A Unifying Framework for Correspondence-Less Linear Shape Alignment....Pages 261-268
Go with the Flow: Hand Trajectories in 3D via Clustered Scene Flow....Pages 269-276
Cortical Multiscale Line-Edge Disparity Model....Pages 277-284
Mathematical Models for the Calibration of Cameras Mounted on a Tripod Using Primitive Tracking....Pages 285-295
3D-2D Laser Range Finder Calibration Using a Conic Based Geometry Shape....Pages 296-303
Evaluation of Similarity Functions in Multimodal Stereo....Pages 304-311
An Unbiased and Intervoxel Watershed Algorithm for 3D Image Segmentation....Pages 312-319
Model-Based Ambient Occlusion for Inverse Rendering....Pages 320-329
Extraction of Leaf Parts by Image Analysis....Pages 330-337
Compression of Whole Genome Alignments Using a Mixture of Finite-Context Models....Pages 338-347
Implementation of HDR Photographic Pipeline in Mobile Devices....Pages 348-358
A Markovian Engine for Text Recognition:....Pages 359-366
A Central Reconstruction Based Strategy for Selecting Projection Angles in Binary Tomography....Pages 367-374
An A-contrario Approach for Obstacle Detection in Assistance Driving Systems....Pages 375-381
Real-Time Spherical Harmonics Based Subsurface Scattering....Pages 382-391
Rectangular Discrete Radon Transform for Buildings Extraction from High Resolution Satellite Images....Pages 392-401
Clustering-Based Feature Selection for Content Based Remote Sensing Image Retrieval....Pages 402-409
Back Matter....Pages 410-417
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