Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Signal and Image Processing 2012 (ICSIP 2012): Volume 2

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
LVQ-Neural Network Based Signature Recognition System Using Wavelet Features....Pages 1-13
Optimizing Dialogue Strategy in Large-Scale Spoken Dialogue System: A Learning Automaton Based Approach....Pages 15-26
Analysis of SVD Neural Networks for Classification of Epilepsy Risk Level from EEG Signals....Pages 27-34
Performance Analysis of an Activity Based Measurement of Blood Flow Using Impedance Plethysmography....Pages 35-44
A Brightness Preserving Contrast Enhancement Method Based on Clipped Histogram Equalization....Pages 47-57
Example Based Super Resolution Using Fuzzy Clustering and Neighbor Embedding....Pages 59-68
Fingerprint Authentication System Based on Minutiae and Direction Field Toning Technique....Pages 69-78
Segment-Based Stereo Correspondence of Face Images Using Wavelets....Pages 79-89
Automated Calibration of Microscope Based on Image Processing Methods....Pages 91-101
Classification of Handwritten Document Image into Text and Non-Text Regions....Pages 103-112
A Novel Approach to Detect Anomalous Behaviour Using Gesture Recognition....Pages 113-126
ECG Beats Extraction and Classification Using Radial Basis Function Neural Networks....Pages 127-136
Gender Classification Using Ear Biometrics....Pages 137-148
Macro-block Mode Decision in MPEG-2 Video Compression Using Machine Learning....Pages 149-158
Stochastic Resonance and Mean Shift Filtering for Detecting Weak Features in Noisy Images....Pages 159-168
Integration of Camera Systems for Determining Altitude of Low-Flying Aircraft Above Water....Pages 169-178
Gateway-Based Modified AODV for MANET and Internet Interconnection....Pages 179-192
Multiple Classification Method for Analysis of Liver Lesion with Focal Liver Segmentation Techniques for CT Image....Pages 193-206
Surface Defect Detection of Rubber Oil Seals Based on Texture Analysis....Pages 207-216
Channel Estimation and Equalization for Time-Varying OFDM System Using Kalman Filter....Pages 217-225
A Remote Healthcare Monitoring System for Faster Identification of Cardiac Abnormalities from Compressed ECG Using Advanced Data Mining Approach....Pages 227-236
CMOS 2nd Order Gm-C Intermediate Frequency Band Pass Filters for Wireless Systems....Pages 237-244
Design of Two Element and Four Element Printed Dipole Array Antennas for Wireless Communication Applications....Pages 245-255
Multiple Image Encryption Using Phase Manipulation and SCAN Methods....Pages 257-264
A Fully Automatic Scheme for Skull Stripping from MRI of Head Scans Using Morphological Neck Breaking Operations....Pages 265-275
A Method for Segmentation Radiographic Images with Case Study on Welding Defects....Pages 277-283
Feature Extraction Using DWT with Application to Offline Signature Identification....Pages 285-294
Hardware Overhead vs. Performance of Matrix Multiplication on FPGA....Pages 295-302
SDRAM Controller for Retention Time Analysis in Low Power Signal Processor....Pages 303-309
Expert System Design Based on Wavelet Transform and Non-Linear Feature Selection....Pages 311-319
LOG-Grid Based Off-Line Signature Verification System....Pages 321-330
Colorogram: A Color Feature Descriptor for Human Blob Labeling....Pages 331-341
ECC Based Biometric Encryption of Compressed Image for Security over Network Channels....Pages 343-351
Video Shot Detection Using Cumulative Colour Histogram....Pages 353-363
Cooperative MIMO and Hop Length Optimization for Cluster Oriented Wireless Sensor Networks....Pages 365-372
Performance Analysis of Feature Point Detectors in SFF-Inspired Relative Depth Estimation....Pages 373-383
An Efficient Classification Analysis for Multivariate Coronary Artery Disease Data Patterns Using Distinguished Classifier Techniques....Pages 385-394
Real Time Challenges to Handle the Telephonic Speech Recognition System....Pages 395-408
Ranking Sector Oriented Sense with Geographic Protocol....Pages 409-418
Two Stage Constrained Optimization Method to Design DC-Leakage Free Cosine Modulated Filter Banks for Image Compression....Pages 421-431
Evaluation of Defect Detection in Textile Images Using Gabor Wavelet Based Independent Component Analysis and Vector Quantized Principal Component Analysis....Pages 433-442
Noise Reduction in Urdu Document Image–Spatial and Frequency Domain Approaches....Pages 443-452
Medical Image Spatial Fusion Watermarking System....Pages 453-464
Classification of Medical Imaging Modalities Based on Visual and Signal Features....Pages 465-475
Experimental Verification of Squirrel Cage Induction Motor Using Current Signature and Virtual Instrumentation Topology....Pages 477-486
An Evaluation of Edge Detection Algorithms for Mammographic Calcifications....Pages 487-498
Automatic Detection of Zebra Crossing Violation....Pages 499-509
Fabric Paint Environment Using 3D Haptics for Vocational Training....Pages 511-522
An Edge Detection Approach for Images Contaminated with Gaussian and Impulse Noises....Pages 523-533
Classification of ECG Images Using Probabilistic Neural Network Based on Statistical Feature Analysis....Pages 535-544
A Novel HVS Based Image Contrast Measurement Index....Pages 545-555
Efficient Speaker Independent Isolated Speech Recognition for Tamil Language Using Wavelet Denoising and Hidden Markov Model....Pages 557-569
Prediction Accuracy of BPN by Levenberg–Marquardt Algorithm for the Prediction of COD from an Anaerobic Reactor....Pages 571-581
Contrast Improvement of Mammographic Masses Using Adaptive Volterra Filter....Pages 583-593
Image De-Noising by Enhanced Median Filtering for High Density Noisy Images....Pages 595-605
Resting State Networks Analysis Using Simultaneous EEG-fMRI for Epilepsy Patient....Pages 607-617
Mobile Cloud Media Computing Applications: A Survey....Pages 619-628
Back Matter....Pages 629-631