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ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A Semi-Supervised Gaussian Mixture Model for Image Segmentation
In this paper, the results of a semi-supervised approach based on the Expectation-Maximisation algorithm for model-based clustering are presented. We show in this work that, if th...
Adolfo Martínez-Usó, F. Pla, Jose Martínez Soto...
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
SemiCCA: Efficient Semi-Supervised Learning of Canonical Correlations
Canonical correlation analysis (CCA) is a powerful tool for analyzing multi-dimensional paired data. However, CCA tends to perform poorly when the number of paired samples is limit...
Akisato Kimura, Hirokazu Kameoka, Masashi Sugiyama...
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Consensus Network Based Hypotheses Combination for Arabic Offline Handwriting Recognition
Offline handwriting recognition (OHR) is an extremely challenging task because of many factors including variations in writing style, writing device and material, and noise in the ...
Rohit Prasad, Matin Kamali, David Belanger, Antti-...
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Using Snakes with Asymmetric Energy Terms for the Detection of Varying-Contrast Edges in SAR Images
Active contour methods like snakes, have become a basic tool in computer vision and image analysis over the last years. They have proven to be adequate for the task of finding bou...
Benjamin Seppke, Leonie Dreschler-Fischer, Nathana...
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Ruling Line Removal in Handwritten Page Images
In this paper we present a procedure for removing ruling lines from a handwritten document image that does not break existing characters. We take advantage of common ruling line p...
Daniel Lopresti, Ergina Kavallieratou
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Evaluation of a New Point Clouds Registration Method Based on Group Averaging Features
Registration of point clouds is required in the processing of large biological data sets. The tradeoff between computation time and accuracy of the registration is the main challen...
Maja Temerinac-Ott, Margret Keuper, Hans Burkhardt
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Bangla and English City Name Recognition for Indian Postal Automation
Because of multi-lingual behavior destination address block of a postal document of an Indian state may be written in two or more scripts. From a statistical analysis of Indian pos...
Umapada Pal, R.k. Roy, Fumitaka Kimura
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Shape Guided Maximally Stable Extremal Region (MSER) Tracking
Maximally Stable Extremal Regions (MSERs) are one of the most prominent interest region detectors in computer vision due to their powerful properties and low computational demands...
Michael Donoser, Hayko Riemenschneider, Horst Bisc...
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Recognizing Human Actions Using Key Poses
In this paper, we explore the idea of using only pose, without utilizing any temporal information, for human action recognition. In contrast to the other studies using complex acti...
Sermetcan Baysal, Mehmet Can Kurt, Pinar Duygulu
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Feature Space Hausdorff Distance for Face Recognition
We propose a novel face image similarity measure based on Hausdorff distance (HD). In contrast to conventional HD-based measures, which are generally applied in the image space (s...
Shaokang Chen, Brian Carrington Lovell