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ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Block Pyramid Based Adaptive Quantization Watermarking for Multimodal Biometric Authentication
This paper proposes a novel robust watermarking scheme to embed fingerprint minutiae into face images for multimodal biometric authentication. First, a block pyramid is layered ac...
Bin Ma, ChunLei Li, Yunhong Wang, Zhaoxiang Zhang,...
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Visual Recognition of Types of Structural Corridor Landmarks Using Vanishing Points Detection and Hidden Markov Models
In this paper, to provide a robot with information relative to structure of its environment, we propose a method to recognize types of structural corridor landmarks such as T-junct...
Youngbin Park, Sung Su Kim, Il Hong Suh
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Information Theoretic Expectation Maximization Based Gaussian Mixture Modeling for Speaker Verification
The expectation maximization (EM) algorithm is widely used in the Gaussian mixture model (GMM) as the state-of-art statistical modeling technique. Like the classical EM method, th...
Sheeraz Memon, Margaret Lech, Namunu Chinthaka Mad...
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Wavelet Domain Local Binary Pattern Features For Writer Identification
The representation of writing styles is a crucial step of writer identification schemes. However, the large intra-writer variance makes it a challenging task. Thus, a good feature...
Liang Du, Xinge You, Huihui Xu, Zhifan Gao, Yuan Y...
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Enhancing Web Page Classification via Local Co-training
Abstract--In this paper we propose a new multi-view semisupervised learning algorithm called Local Co-Training (LCT). The proposed algorithm employs a set of local models with vect...
Youtian Du, Xiaohong Guan, Zhongmin Cai
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Local Jet Based Similarity for NL-Means Filtering
Reducing the dimension of local descriptors in images is useful to perform pixels comparison faster. We show here that, for enhancing and optimising the computation of the NL-mean...
Antoine Manzanera
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Automatic Facial Action Detection Using Histogram Variation Between Emotional States
This article presents an appearance based method to detect automatically facial actions. Our approach focuses on reducing features sensitivity to identity of the subject. We compu...
Thibaud Senechal, Kevin Bailly, Lionel Prevost
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Cross Entropy Optimization of the Random Set Framework for Multiple Instance Learning
Abstract--Multiple instance learning (MIL) is a recently researched technique used for learning a target concept in the presence of noise. Previously, a random set framework for mu...
Jeremy Bolton, Paul D. Gader
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Fractal and Multi-fractal for Arabic Offline Writer Identification
In recent years, fractal and multi-fractal analysis have been widely applied in many domains, especially in the field of image processing. In this direction we present in this pape...
Aymen Chaabouni, Houcine Boubaker, Monji Kherallah...
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Speaker Change Detection Based on the Pairwise Distance Matrix
Speaker change detection is most commonly done by statistically determining whether the two adjacent segments of a speech stream are significantly different or not. In this paper, ...
Jin S. Seo