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Contents

Preface

Organization

VOLUME I

Invited Talks

From Medical Images to Virtual Surgery: Combining Geometrical, Physical and Physiological Modeling

Multiview Reconstruction of Static and Dynamic Scenes

Reversible Data Embedding Based on the Haar Wavelet Decomposition

Computational Geometry, Image Processing and Robot Path Planning

Visual Human Face Tracking and its Application to Lip-Reading and Emotion Recognition

Image Processing 1

Anisoplanatic Image Restoration at ADFA

Shift-invariance in the Discrete Wavelet Transform

Diamond, Hexagon, and General Polygonal Shaped Window Smoothing

Face Recognition 1

3D Face Recognition Using Longitudinal Section and Transection

Face Recognition: A Comparison of Appearance-Based Approaches

Face Recognition Based on Multiple Region Features

Segmentation 1

Determining the Number of Clusters in a Mixture by Iterative Model Space Refinement - with Application to Free-swimming Fish Detection

Color Image Segmentation Using Global Information and Local Homogeneity

3-D Surface Segmentation of Free-Form Objects Using Implicit Algebraic Surfaces

Registration

Significance-Based Multi-View Hausdorff Distance for Non-Rigid 3-D Object Registration

Automatic Registration of Aerial Image and Digital Map for Detection of Earthquake Damaged Areas

Real-Time Detection, Registration and Recognition Using Pixel-Level Fusion of Active/Passive Imagery

Image Processing 2

Image Error Concealment Based on Watermarking

Robust Estimation in Gaussian Mixtures Using Multiresolution Kd-trees

Estimation of Surface Normal of a Curved Surface Using Texture

Gaussian Blurring-Deblurring for Improved Image Compression

Motion 1

Unsupervised Segmentation of Moving MPEG Blocks Based on Classification of Temporal Information

Model Selection Criteria in Computer Vision: Are They Different?

Issues in Automated Visual Surveillance

Recognition of Motion in Depth by a Fixed Camera

Medical Imaging

Segmentation of Blood Vessels in Subtraction Angiographic Images

A Modified Fuzzy C-Means Algorithm for Segmentation of Magnetic Resonance Images

Enhancement and Segmentation of Scar Color Images after a Scoliosis Surgery

Accurate Curvilinear Modelling for Precise Measurements of Tubular Structures

Object Recognition 1

Visual Investigation Using Circular Partitioning of Abstract Images

Mapping between Digital and Continuous Projections via the Discrete Radon Transform in Fourier Space

Gesture Classification Using Hidden Markov Models and Viterbi Path Counting

A Fast Skeletonization Method

Image Processing 3

Image Indexing Technique and Its Parallel Retrieval on PVM

An Efficient Implementation of Max Tree with Linked List and Hash Table

Phase Congruency Detects Corners and Edges

Object Recognition 2

Text String Extraction in Delaunay Triangulation

Dagobert – A New Coin Recognition and Sorting System

A New Shape Matching Measure for Nonlinear Distorted Object Recognition

Virtual Environments/Graphics 1

Rendering of 'Play of Color' using Stratified Model based on Amorphous Structure of Opal

An Experimental Implementation of a Networked Hapto-Acoustic Virtual Reality Environment Applied to Surgical Education Using the High Speed CeNTIE Research Network

Edge-based Non-uniform Light Field Mapping

Motion 2

Contour Tracking without Prior Information

Motion Field Estimation for Temporal Textures

Probabilistic Multiple Cue Integration for Particle Filter Based Tracking

Poster 1

The Parameterization of Joint Rotation with the Unit Quaternion

Improved Automatic Skin Detection in Color Images

Automatic Image Shadow Identification using LPF in Homomorphic Processing System

CT Reconstruction Using FBP with Sinusoidal Amendment for Metal Artefact Reduction

FNS, CFNS and HEIV: Extending Three Vision Parameter Estimation Methods

A Hough Based Eye Direction Detection Algorithm without On-site Calibration

Background Modeling and Subtraction Using a Local-linear-dependence-based Cauchy Statistical Model

Techniques for Accelerated View-Dependent Mesh Refinement

Separating a Colour Texture from an Arbitrary Background

Adapting Interest Point Detection to Illumination Conditions

Maximum-Likelihood Circle-Parameter Estimation via Convolution

Towards Closed Form Solutions to the Multiview Constraints of Curves and Surfaces

Isotropic Subpixel Measurement of Circular Objects

A Novel Edge Enhanced Error Diffusion

Automatic Image Mosaic System Using Image Feature Detection and Taylor Series

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VOLUME II

Segmentation 2

Segmentation by Adaptive Prediction and Region Merging

Color Image Segmentation based on Automatic Derivation of Local Thresholds

False-Peaks-Avoiding Mean Shift Method for Unsupervised Peak-Valley Sliding Image Segmentation

Automatic Extraction of Signatures from Bank Cheques and Other Documents

Stereo

Relative Pose Estimation for Instrumented, Calibrated Imaging Platforms

Dense Disparity Maps Respecting Occlusions and Object Separation Using Partial Differential Equations

Embedded Voxel Colouring

A Robust Method for Estimating the Fundamental Matrix

Virtual Environments/Graphics 2

Synthesising Textures Using Variable Neighbourhood Searching

Consistent Presentation of Interactive Virtual Objects in Real Space with 3D Markers –Interactive Virtual Interior Simulation–

Computing Image-Based Reprojection Error on Graphics Hardware

Object Recognition 3

Building Detection Using LIDAR Data and Multispectral Images

Learning Semantic Concepts from Visual Data Using Neural Networks

Algebraic Curve Fitting Support Vector Machines

Image Analysis

Testing for Curves in a Binary Image

A Bi-Scale-Space for the Analysis of Blobs

Mixed Texture Composition: Determining the Proportion of Structured and Statistical Components

Face Recognition 2

Fusion of Color Photometric Stereo Method and Slit Pattern Projection Method to Measure Three-Dimensional Shapes of a Human Face

Real-time Surveillance System by Use of the Face Understanding Technologies

Poster 2

Better Compression Rate For Images With The Deployment of ATSVD

Volumetric Medical Imaging Environment

Concept of Color Correction on Multi-Channel CMOS Sensors

Fast Adaptive Algorithm for Time-Critical Color Quantization Application

Compressing Sets of Similar Medical Images Using Multilevel Centroid Technique

Image Ownership Verification via Private Pattern and Watermarking Wavelet Filters

Compression of Dynamic PET Based on Principal Component Analysis and JPEG 2000 in Sinogram Domain

Automatic Fault Detection for 3D Seismic Data

Adaptive Magnetic Resonance Image Denoising Using Mixture Model and Wavelet Shrinkage

Deformalbe Grid in Image Recognition

Epipole Estimation under Pure Camera Translation

Handheld Person Verification System Using Face Image

A Virtual Environment to Simulate the Experience of Psychosis

Fast Circle Detection Using Gradient Pair Vectors

A Region-based Matching Approach for 3D-Roof Reconstruction from HR Satellite Stereo Pair

Robust Face Localisation Using Motion, Colour and Fusion

Heuristics for Image Retrieval Using Spatial Configurations

Extracting Boundaries from Images by Comparing Cooccurrence Matrices

A Mean Eigenwindow Method for Partially Occluded/Destroyed Objects Recognition

Image Matching using TI Multi-wavelet Transform

Face Boundary Extraction

Segmentation 3

Two-Level Image Segmentation Based on Region and Edge Integration

A Model Set Based Object Segmentation Method Using Level Set Approach

Multi Resolution Image Segmentation with Border Smoothness for Scalable Object-based Wavelet Coding

Globally Optimal Surfaces by Continuous Maximal Flows

Video Analysis

Wideband MC-CDMA and Rake Receivers for UEP with Wavelet Video Transmission over AWGN and Rayleigh Fading Channels

Automatic Adaptive Segmentation of Moving Objects Based on Spatio-Temporal Information

TLIB: A Real-time Computer Vision Library for HCI

ECC Video -An Active Approach for Error Resilience

Author Index

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