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ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Improved Degraded Document Recognition with Hybrid Modeling Techniques and Character N-Grams
In this paper a robust multifont character recognition system for degraded documents such as photocopy or fax is described. The system is based on Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) usin...
Anja Brakensiek, Daniel Willett, Gerhard Rigoll
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Terrain Modeling in Synthetic Aperture Radar Images Using Shape-from-Shading
In this paper we introduce a new approach for recovering shape-from-shading (SFS) from synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images of the terrain. Three contributions are proposed. Firs...
Adrian G. Bors, Edwin R. Hancock, Richard C. Wilso...
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
A Multi-Variate Contour Detector for High-Resolution Polarimetric SAR Images
This article presents a new method for contour detection in high-resolution polarimetric SAR images. The method is based on multi-variate statistics of speckle in homogeneous regi...
Dirk Borghys, Christiaan Perneel, Marc Acheroy
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Evaluation Techniques for Biometrics-Based Authentication Systems (FRR)
Biometrics-based authentication is becoming popular because of increasing ease-of-use and reliability. Performance evaluation of such systems is an important issue. We attempt to ...
Ruud M. Bolle, Sharath Pankanti, Nalini K. Ratha
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Generic Modeling of 3D Objects from Single 2D Images
Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau, Robert Bergevin
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Attributed Tree Homomorphism Using Association Graphs
The matching of hierarchical relational structures is of significant interest in computer vision and pattern recognition. We have recently introduced a new solution to this proble...
Massimo Bartoli, Marcello Pelillo, Kaleem Siddiqi,...
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Model Predictive Control to Improve Visual Control of Motion: Applications in Active Tracking of Moving Targets
This paper deals with active tracking of 3D moving targets. Visual tracking is presented as a regulation control problem. The performance and robustness in visual control of motio...
Helder Araújo, João P. Barreto, Jorg...
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Cooperation between Level Set Techniques and Dense 3D Registration for the Segmentation of Brain Structures
This paper presents a cooperative strategy between volumetric registration and segmentation. The segmentation method is based on the level set formalism. Starting from an initial ...
C. Baillard, Pierre Hellier, Christian Barillot
ICPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
A Support Vector Clustering Method
Asa Ben-Hur, Hava T. Siegelmann, David Horn, Vladi...