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ICIP
2007
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
A Variational Approach to Exploit Prior Information in Object-Background Segregation: Application to Retinal Images
One of the main challenges in image segmentation is to adapt prior knowledge about the objects/regions that are likely to be present in an image, in order to obtain more precise d...
Luca Bertelli, Jiyun Byun, B. S. Manjunath
ICIP
2007
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Skeleton-Based Tornado Hook Echo Detection
We propose and evaluate a method to identify tornadoes automatically in Doppler radar imagery by detecting hook echoes, which are important signatures of tornadoes, in Doppler rad...
Hongkai Wang, Robert E. Mercer, John L. Barron, Pa...
ICIP
2007
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Detecting Contour Saliences using Tensor Scale
Tensor Scale is a morphometric parameter that unifies the representation of local structure thickness, orientation, and anisotropy, which can be used in several image processing t...
Alexandre X. Falcão, Fernanda A. Andal&oacu...
ICIP
2007
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Multiple Description Video Transcoding
In this paper we introduce the concept of multiple description video transcoding (MDVT). MDVT converts a single description encoded video into two or more descriptions at an interm...
Ali El Essaili, Shoaib Khan, Wolfgang Kellerer, Ec...
ICIP
2007
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
DNA Microarray Image Intensity Extraction using Eigenspots
DNA microarrays are commonly used in the rapid analysis of gene expression in organisms. Image analysis is used to measure the average intensity of circular image areas (spots), w...
Sotirios A. Tsaftaris, Ramandeep Ahuja, Derek J. S...
ICIP
2007
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Direct Motion Estimation in the Radon Transform Domain using Match-Profile Backprojections
Integral projections have been proposed as an efficient method to reduce the dimensionality of the search space in motion estimation (ME) algorithms. A number of papers describe m...
Chris Bartels, Gerard de Haan
ICIP
2007
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Epipolar Spaces and Optimal Sampling Strategies
If precise calibration information is unavailable, as is often the case for active binocular vision systems, the determination of epipolar lines becomes untenable. Yet, even witho...
James Monaco, Alan C. Bovik, Lawrence K. Cormack
ICIP
2007
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Hierarchical Feature Fusion for Visual Tracking
A new method for object tracking in video sequences is presented. This method exploits the benefits of particle filters to tackle the multimodal distributions emerging from clutte...
Alexandros Makris, Dimitrios I. Kosmopoulos, Stavr...
ICIP
2007
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Dominant Color Structure Descriptor for Image Retrieval
-- A new Dominant Color Structure Descriptor (DCSD) is proposed in this paper. It is designed to provide an efficient way to represent both color and spatial structure information ...
Ka-Man Wong, Lai-Man Po, Kwok-Wai Cheung