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ICAPR
2005
Springer
14 years 6 days ago
Fingerprint Image Enhancement Using STFT Analysis
Contrary to popular belief, despite decades of research in fingerprints, reliable fingerprint recognition is an open problem. Extracting features out of poor quality prints is t...
Sharat Chikkerur, Venu Govindaraju, Alexander N. C...
ICPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Region-based active contours and sparse representations for texture segmentation
In this paper we propose a rigorous framework for texture image segmentation relying on region-based active contours (RBAC) and sparse texture representation. Such representations...
François Lecellier, Gilles Aubert, Jalal Fa...
TCSV
2010
13 years 1 months ago
No-Reference Quality Assessment of H.264/AVC Encoded Video
Abstract--This paper proposes a no-reference quality assessment metric for digital video subject to H.264/AVC encoding. The proposed metric comprises two main steps: coding error e...
Tomás Brandão, Tiago Rosa Maria Paul...
MICCAI
2008
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
A Variational Level Set Approach to Segmentation and Bias Correction of Images with Intensity Inhomogeneity
Abstract. This paper presents a variational level set approach to joint segmentation and bias correction of images with intensity inhomogeneity. Our method is based on an observati...
Chunming Li, Rui Huang, Zhaohua Ding, Chris Gat...
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Natural Evolution Strategies
— This paper presents Natural Evolution Strategies (NES), a novel algorithm for performing real-valued ‘black box’ function optimization: optimizing an unknown objective func...
Daan Wierstra, Tom Schaul, Jan Peters, Jürgen...