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IBPRIA
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Fast and Robust Iris Segmentation Method
Image preprocessing stage (also known as iris segmentation) is the first step of the iris recognition process and determines its accuracy. In this paper, we propose a method for ir...
Noé Otero-Mateo, Miguel A. Vega-Rodrí...
IBPRIA
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Breast Skin-Line Segmentation Using Contour Growing
This paper presents a novel methodology to obtain the breast skin line in mammographic images. The breast edge provides important information of the breast shape and deformation wh...
Robert Marti, Arnau Oliver, David Raba, Jordi Frei...
IBPRIA
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Three-Dimensional Ultrasonic Assessment of Atherosclerotic Plaques
Carotid atherosclerosis is the most common life-threatening neurological disease and therefore an accurate assessment of atheromatous plaques is clinically important. Several studi...
José Seabra, João Sanches, Luí...
IBPRIA
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Unidimensional Multiscale Local Features for Object Detection Under Rotation and Mild Occlusions
Abstract. In this article, scale and orientation invariant object detection is performed by matching intensity level histograms. Unlike other global measurement methods, the presen...
Michael Villamizar, Alberto Sanfeliu, Juan Andrade...
IBPRIA
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Topological Histogram Reduction Towards Colour Segmentation
Abstract. One main process in Computer Vision is image segmentation as a tool to other visual tasks. Although there are many approaches to grey scale image segmentation, nowadays m...
Eduard Vazquez, Ramon Baldrich, Javier Vazquez, Ma...
IBPRIA
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Line Extraction from Mechanically Scanned Imaging Sonar
Abstract. The extraction of reliable features is a key issue for autonomous underwater vehicle navigation. Imaging sonars can produce acoustic images of the surroundings of the veh...
David Ribas, Pere Ridao, José Neira, Juan D...
IBPRIA
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Neural Network Model for Image Change Detection Based on Fuzzy Cognitive Maps
This paper outlines a neural network model based on the Fuzzy Cognitive Maps (FCM) framework for solving the automatic image change detection problem. Each pixel in the reference i...
Gonzalo Pajares, Alfonso Sánchez-Beato, Jes...
IBPRIA
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Hierarchical Eyelid and Face Tracking
Javier Orozco, Jordi Gonzàlez, Ignasi Rius,...
IBPRIA
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Region-Based Pose Tracking
Abstract. This paper introduces a technique for region-based pose tracking without the need to explicitly compute contours. We assume a surface model of a rigid object and at least...
Christian Schmaltz, Bodo Rosenhahn, Thomas Brox, D...
IBPRIA
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Optimally Discriminant Moments for Speckle Detection in Real B-Scan Images
Detection of speckle in ultrasound (US) images has been regarded as an important research topic in US imaging, mainly focusing on two specific applications: improving signal to no...
Robert Marti, Joan Martí, Jordi Freixenet, ...