This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis, SCIA 2009, held in Oslo, Norway, in June 2009.
The 30 revised full papers and 49 revised poster papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 154 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on human motion and action analysis, object and pattern recognition, color imaging and quality, multispectral color science, medical and biomedical applications, image and pattern analysis in astophysics and astronomy, face recognition and tracking and computer vision.
Author(s): Thomas Mauthner, Peter M. Roth, Horst Bischof (auth.), Arnt-Børre Salberg, Jon Yngve Hardeberg, Robert Jenssen (eds.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5575 : Image Processing, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, and Graphics
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 783
Tags: Image Processing and Computer Vision; Pattern Recognition; Computer Graphics
Front Matter....Pages -
Instant Action Recognition....Pages 1-10
Using Hierarchical Models for 3D Human Body-Part Tracking....Pages 11-20
Analyzing Gait Using a Time-of-Flight Camera....Pages 21-30
Primitive Based Action Representation and Recognition....Pages 31-40
Recognition of Protruding Objects in Highly Structured Surroundings by Structural Inference....Pages 41-50
A Binarization Algorithm Based on Shade-Planes for Road Marking Recognition....Pages 51-60
Rotation Invariant Image Description with Local Binary Pattern Histogram Fourier Features....Pages 61-70
Weighted DFT Based Blur Invariants for Pattern Recognition....Pages 71-80
The Effect of Motion Blur and Signal Noise on Image Quality in Low Light Imaging....Pages 81-90
A Hybrid Image Quality Measure for Automatic Image Quality Assessment....Pages 91-98
Framework for Applying Full Reference Digital Image Quality Measures to Printed Images....Pages 99-108
Colour Gamut Mapping as a Constrained Variational Problem....Pages 109-118
Geometric Multispectral Camera Calibration....Pages 119-127
A Color Management Process for Real Time Color Reconstruction of Multispectral Images....Pages 128-137
Precise Analysis of Spectral Reflectance Properties of Cosmetic Foundation....Pages 138-148
Extending Diabetic Retinopathy Imaging from Color to Spectra....Pages 149-158
Fast Prototype Based Noise Reduction....Pages 159-168
Towards Automated TEM for Virus Diagnostics: Segmentation of Grid Squares and Detection of Regions of Interest....Pages 169-178
Unsupervised Assessment of Subcutaneous and Visceral Fat by MRI....Pages 179-188
Decomposition and Classification of Spectral Lines in Astronomical Radio Data Cubes....Pages 189-198
Segmentation, Tracking and Characterization of Solar Features from EIT Solar Corona Images....Pages 199-208
Galaxy Decomposition in Multispectral Images Using Markov Chain Monte Carlo Algorithms....Pages 209-218
Head Pose Estimation from Passive Stereo Images....Pages 219-228
Multi-band Gradient Component Pattern (MGCP): A New Statistical Feature for Face Recognition....Pages 229-238
Weight-Based Facial Expression Recognition from Near-Infrared Video Sequences....Pages 239-248
Stereo Tracking of Faces for Driver Observation....Pages 249-258
Camera Resectioning from a Box....Pages 259-268
Appearance Based Extraction of Planar Structure in Monocular SLAM....Pages 269-278
A New Triangulation-Based Method for Disparity Estimation in Image Sequences....Pages 279-290
Sputnik Tracker: Having a Companion Improves Robustness of the Tracker....Pages 291-300
A Convex Approach to Low Rank Matrix Approximation with Missing Data....Pages 301-309
Multi-frequency Phase Unwrapping from Noisy Data: Adaptive Local Maximum Likelihood Approach....Pages 310-320
A New Hybrid DCT and Contourlet Transform Based JPEG Image Steganalysis Technique....Pages 321-330
Improved Statistical Techniques for Multi-part Face Detection and Recognition....Pages 331-340
Face Recognition under Variant Illumination Using PCA and Wavelets....Pages 341-350
On the Spatial Distribution of Local Non-parametric Facial Shape Descriptors....Pages 351-358
Informative Laplacian Projection....Pages 359-368
Segmentation of Highly Lignified Zones in Wood Fiber Cross-Sections....Pages 369-378
Dense and Deformable Motion Segmentation for Wide Baseline Images....Pages 379-389
A Two-Phase Segmentation of Cell Nuclei Using Fast Level Set-Like Algorithms....Pages 390-399
A Fast Optimization Method for Level Set Segmentation....Pages 400-409
Segmentation of Touching Cell Nuclei Using a Two-Stage Graph Cut Model....Pages 410-419
Parallel Volume Image Segmentation with Watershed Transformation....Pages 420-429
Fast-Robust PCA....Pages 430-439
Efficient K-Means VLSI Architecture for Vector Quantization....Pages 440-449
Joint Random Sample Consensus and Multiple Motion Models for Robust Video Tracking....Pages 450-459
Extending GKLT Tracking—Feature Tracking for Controlled Environments with Integrated Uncertainty Estimation....Pages 460-469
Image Based Quantitative Mosaic Evaluation with Artificial Video....Pages 470-479
Improving Automatic Video Retrieval with Semantic Concept Detection....Pages 480-489
Content-Aware Video Editing in the Temporal Domain....Pages 490-499
High Definition Wearable Video Communication....Pages 500-512
Regularisation of 3D Signed Distance Fields....Pages 513-519
An Evolutionary Approach for Object-Based Image Reconstruction Using Learnt Priors....Pages 520-529
Disambiguation of Fingerprint Ridge Flow Direction—Two Approaches....Pages 530-539
Similarity Matches of Gene Expression Data Based on Wavelet Transform....Pages 540-549
Simple Comparison of Spectral Color Reproduction Workflows....Pages 550-559
Kernel Based Subspace Projection of Near Infrared Hyperspectral Images of Maize Kernels....Pages 560-569
The Number of Linearly Independent Vectors in Spectral Databases....Pages 570-579
A Clustering Based Method for Edge Detection in Hyperspectral Images....Pages 580-587
Contrast Enhancing Colour to Grey....Pages 588-596
On the Use of Gaze Information and Saliency Maps for Measuring Perceptual Contrast....Pages 597-606
A Method to Analyze Preferred MTF for Printing Medium Including Paper....Pages 607-616
Efficient Denoising of Images with Smooth Geometry....Pages 617-625
Kernel Entropy Component Analysis Pre-images for Pattern Denoising....Pages 626-635
Combining Local Feature Histograms of Different Granularities....Pages 636-645
Extraction of Windows in Facade Using Kernel on Graph of Contours....Pages 646-656
Multi-view and Multi-scale Recognition of Symmetric Patterns....Pages 657-666
Automatic Quantification of Fluorescence from Clustered Targets in Microscope Images....Pages 667-675
Bayesian Classification of Image Structures....Pages 676-685
Globally Optimal Least Squares Solutions for Quasiconvex 1D Vision Problems....Pages 686-695
Spatio-temporal Super-Resolution Using Depth Map....Pages 696-705
A Comparison of Iterative 2D-3D Pose Estimation Methods for Real-Time Applications....Pages 706-715
A Comparison of Feature Detectors with Passive and Task-Based Visual Saliency....Pages 716-725
Grouping of Semantically Similar Image Positions....Pages 726-734
Recovering Affine Deformations of Fuzzy Shapes....Pages 735-744
Shape and Texture Based Classification of Fish Species....Pages 745-749
Improved Quantification of Bone Remodelling by Utilizing Fuzzy Based Segmentation....Pages 750-759
Fusion of Multiple Expert Annotations and Overall Score Selection for Medical Image Diagnosis....Pages 760-769
Quantification of Bone Remodeling in SRμCT Images of Implants....Pages 770-779
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