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ICIP
2006
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Invariant Geometric Representation of 3D Point Clouds for Registration and Matching
Though implicit representations of surfaces have often been used for various computer graphics tasks like modeling and morphing of objects, it has rarely been used for registratio...
Soma Biswas, Gaurav Aggarwal, Rama Chellappa
ICIP
2006
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Automation of Pavement Surface Crack Detection using the Continuous Wavelet Transform
This paper presents a new approach in automation for crack detection on pavement surface images. The method is based on the continuous wavelet transform. In the first step, a sepa...
Peggy Subirats, Jean Dumoulin, Vincent Legeay, Dom...
ICIP
2006
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Efficient 2-D Gray-Scale Dilations and Erosions with Arbitrary Flat Structuring Elements
An efficient algorithm is presented for the computation of gray-scale morphological operations with 2-D structuring elements (S.E.). The required computing time is independent of ...
Erik R. Urbach, Michael H. F. Wilkinson
ICIP
2006
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Regularized Speckle Reducing Anisotropic Diffusion for Feature Characterization
For tissue characterization in medical ultrasound imagery or terrain characterization in synthetic aperture radar imagery, it is necessary to preprocess imagery to reduce granular...
Yongjian Yu, Joseph Yadegar
ICIP
2006
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Improved Multiplexed Image Reconstruction Performance Through Optical System Diversity Design
Multiplexed image reconstruction, estimating high resolution images from multiple low resolution images with highly overlapped fields of view, is improved when the magnification o...
Sally L. Wood, Hsueh-Ban Lan, Dinesh Rajan, Marc P...
ICIP
2006
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Universal Denoising of Continuous Amplitude Signals with Applications to Images
We consider the problem of image denoising wherein the statistical characterization of the noise corruption mechanism is known. We make no assumptions on the nature or statistics ...
Kamakshi Sivaramakrishnan, Tsachy Weissman
ICIP
2006
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Redundancy in All Pairs Fast Marching Method
In this paper, we analyze the redundancy in calculating all pairs of geodesic distances on a rectangular grid. Fast marching method is an efficient way to estimate the geodesic di...
Luca Bertelli, Baris Sumengen, B. S. Manjunath
ICIP
2006
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Sparse Image Reconstruction for Partially known Blur Functions
In this paper, we consider the problem of image reconstruction from the noisy blurred version of an original image when the blurring operator is partially known and the original i...
Raviv Raich, Alfred O. Hero
ICIP
2006
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
A Heuristic Binarization Algorithm for Documents with Complex Background
This paper proposes a new method for binarization of digital documents. The proposed approach performs binarization by using a heuristic algorithm with two different thresholds an...
George D. C. Cavalcanti, Eduardo F. A. Silva, Cleb...
ICIP
2006
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Image Compression with a Geometrical Entropy Coder
In this paper we propose a geometrical entropy coder to compress images with geometry. Our proposed scheme works on quantized coefficients of the discrete wavelet transform (DWT)....
Onur G. Guleryuz, Arthur L. da Cunha