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ICIAR
2009
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Score Level Fusion of Ear and Face Local 3D Features for Fast and Expression-Invariant Human Recognition
Abstract. Increasing risks of spoof attacks and other common problems of unimodal biometric systems such as intra-class variations, nonuniversality and noisy data necessitate the u...
Syed M. S. Islam, Mohammed Bennamoun, Ajmal S. Mia...
ICIAR
2009
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Robust Modular Wavelet Network Based Symbol Classifier
This paper presents a robust automatic shape classifier using modular wavelet networks (MWNs). A shape descriptor is constructed based on a combination of global geometric features...
Akshaya Kumar Mishra, Paul W. Fieguth, David A. Cl...
ICIAR
2009
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Real-Time Image-Based Motion Detection Using Color and Structure
Abstract. In this paper we propose a method for automating the process of detecting regions of motion in a video sequence in real time. The main idea of this work is to detect moti...
Manali Chakraborty, Olac Fuentes
ICIAR
2009
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Invariant Shape Matching for Detection of Semi-local Image Structures
Abstract. Shape features applied to object recognition has been actively studied since the beginning of the field in 1950s and remain a viable alternative to appearance based metho...
Lech Szumilas, Horst Wildenauer, Allan Hanbury
ICIAR
2009
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
3D Human Pose Estimation from Static Images Using Local Features and Discriminative Learning
In this paper an approach to recover the 3D human body pose from static images is proposed. We adopt a discriminative learning technique to directly infer the 3D pose from appearan...
Suman Sedai, Farid Flitti, Mohammed Bennamoun, Du ...
ICIAR
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
VizDraw: A Platform to Convert Online Hand-Drawn Graphics into Computer Graphics
Abstract. With the adoption of tablet-based data entry devices, there is considerable interest in methods for converting hand-drawn sketches of flow charts, graphs and block diagr...
Akshaya Kumar Mishra, Justin A. Eichel, Paul W. Fi...
ICIAR
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Abnormal Behavior Recognition Using Self-Adaptive Hidden Markov Models
A self-adaptive Hidden Markov Model (SA-HMM) based framework is proposed for behavior recognition in this paper. In this model, if an unknown sequence cannot be classified into an...
Jun Yin, Yan Meng
ICIAR
2009
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Multifocus Image Fusion Using Local Phase Coherence Measurement
Image fusion is the task of enhancing the perception of a scene by combining information captured by different imaging sensors. A critical issue in the design of image fusion algo...
Rania Hassen, Zhou Wang, Magdy Salama
ICIAR
2009
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Three Dimensional Segmentation of Intravascular Ultrasound Data
Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is a useful imaging technique that can be used to assess the health of coronary arteries. However, manual segmentation of the lumen and adventia bou...
Marc Wennogle, William Hoff
ICIAR
2009
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Interactive Image Segmentation Based on Hierarchical Graph-Cut Optimization with Generic Shape Prior
Abstract. A new algorithm for interactive image segmentation is proposed. Besides the traditional appearance and gradient information, a new Generic Shape Prior (GSP) knowledge whi...
Chen Liu, Fengxia Li, Yan Zhang, Haiyang Gu