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ITIIS
2010
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Super-Resolution Iris Image Restoration using Single Image for Iris Recognition
Iris recognition is a biometric technique which uses unique iris patterns between the pupil and sclera. The advantage of iris recognition lies in high recognition accuracy; howeve...
Kwang Yong Shin, Byung Jun Kang, Kang Ryoung Park
ISVC
2010
Springer
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An Improved Shape Matching Algorithm for Deformable Objects Using a Global Image Feature
Abstract. We propose an improved shape matching algorithm that extends the work of Felzenszwalb [3]. In this approach, we use triangular meshes to represent deformable objects and ...
Jibum Kim, Suzanne M. Shontz
ISVC
2010
Springer
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Organizing and Browsing Image Search Results Based on Conceptual and Visual Similarities
This paper presents a novel approach for searching images online using textual queries and presenting the resulting images based on both conceptual and visual similarities. Given a...
Grant Strong, Enamul Hoque, Minglun Gong, Orland H...
IJON
2010
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Inference and parameter estimation on hierarchical belief networks for image segmentation
We introduce a new causal hierarchical belief network for image segmentation. Contrary to classical tree structured (or pyramidal) models, the factor graph of the network contains...
Christian Wolf, Gérald Gavin
IJCV
2010
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Baselines for Image Annotation
Automatically assigning keywords to images is of great interest as it allows one to retrieve, index, organize and understand large collections of image data. Many techniques have b...
Ameesh Makadia, Vladimir Pavlovic, Sanjiv Kumar
IJCV
2010
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Extended Phase Field Higher-Order Active Contour Models for Networks - Its Application to Road Network Extraction from VHR Satel
This paper addresses the segmentation from an image of entities that have the form of a ‘network’, i.e. the region in the image corresponding to the entity is composed of bran...
Ting Peng, Ian H. Jermyn, Véronique Prinet,...
IJCV
2010
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A 3D Shape Retrieval Framework Supporting Multimodal Queries
This paper presents a unified framework for 3D shape retrieval. The method supports multimodal queries (2D images, sketches, 3D objects) by introducing a novel view-based approach...
Petros Daras, Apostolos Axenopoulos
IJCV
2010
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An Approach to the Parameterization of Structure for Fast Categorization
A decomposition is described, which parameterizes the geometry and appearance of contours and regions of gray-scale images with the goal of fast categorization. To express the con...
Christoph Rasche
IJCAT
2010
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FPGA implementation of log-polar mapping
Log-polar or spatially-variant image representation is an important component of active vision system in tracking process for many robotic applications due to its data compression ...
Wai Kit Wong, Chee Wee Choo, Chu Kiong Loo, Joo Pe...
IEEECIT
2010
IEEE
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Parallel Best Neighborhood Matching Algorithm Implementation on GPU Platform
—Error concealment restores the visual integrity of image content that has been damaged due to a bad network transmission. Best neighborhood matching (BNM) is an effective image ...
Guangyong Zhang, Liqiang He, Yanyan Zhang