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ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Estimation of Fingerprint Orientation Field by Weighted 2D Fourier Expansion Model
Accurate estimation of fingerprint orientation field is an essential module in fingerprint recognition. This paper proposes a novel technique for improving fingerprint orientation ...
Xunqiang Tao, Xin Yang, Kai Cao, Ruifang Wang, Pen...
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Tracking Ships from Fast Moving Camera through Image Registration
This paper presents an algorithm that detects and tracks marine vessels in video taken by a non-stationary camera installed on an untethered buoy. 1 The video is characterized by ...
Sergiy Fefilatyev, Dmitry B. Goldgof, Chad Lembke
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
On the Performance of Handoff and Tracking in a Camera Network
Camera handoff is an important problem when using multiple cameras to follow a number of objects in a video network. However, almost all the handoff techniques rely on a robust tr...
Yiming Li, Bir Bhanu, Vincent Nguyen
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
A Baseline Dependent Approach for Persian Handwritten Character Segmentation
-- In this paper, an efficient approach to segment Persian off-line handwritten text-line into characters is presented. The proposed algorithm first traces the baseline of the inpu...
Alireza Alaei, P. Nagabhushan, Umapada Pal
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Patch-Based Similarity HMMs for Face Recognition with a Single Reference Image
In this paper we present a new architecture for face recognition with a single reference image, which completely separates the training process from the recognition process. In th...
Ngoc-Son Vu, Alice Caplier
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Towards a Better Understanding of the Performance of Latent Fingerprint Recognition in Realistic Forensic Conditions
Abstract-- This work studies the performance of a stateof-the-art fingerprint recognition technology, in several practical scenarios of interest in forensic casework. First, the di...
Maria Puertas, Daniel Ramos, Julian Fiérrez...
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Information Theory Based WCE Video Summarization
Wireless Capsule Endoscopy (WCE) is a technical break-through that allows to produce a video of the entire intestine without surgery. It is reported that a medical clinician spend...
Giovanni Gallo, Eliana Granata, Alessandro Torrisi
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Cascaded Background Subtraction Using Block-Based and Pixel-Based Codebooks
This paper presents a cascaded scheme with block-based and pixel-based codebooks for background subtraction. The codebook is mainly used to compress information to achieve high ef...
Jing-Ming Guo, Chih-Sheng Hsu
ICPR
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
A Combined Self-Configuring Method for Object Tracking in Colour Video
Juan Alfonso Rosell Ortega, Gabriela Andreu Garc&i...