This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Visual Informatics Conference, IVIC 2009, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in November 2009.
The 82 revised research papers presented together with four invited keynote papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 216 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on virtual technologies and systems, virtual environment, visualization, engineering and simulation, as well as visual culture, services and society.
Author(s): Daniel Bernhardt, Peter Robinson (auth.), Halimah Badioze Zaman, Peter Robinson, Maria Petrou, Patrick Olivier, Heiko Schröder, Timothy K. Shih (eds.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5857 : Image Processing, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, and Graphics
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 919
Tags: Image Processing and Computer Vision; Pattern Recognition; Computer Graphics; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics); Algorithm Analysis and Problem Complexity; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction
Front Matter....Pages -
Detecting Emotions from Connected Action Sequences....Pages 1-11
High Performance Computing for Visualisation and Image Analysis....Pages 12-21
CCTV Video Analytics: Recent Advances and Limitations....Pages 22-34
Video Forgery and Special Effect Production....Pages 35-37
Segmentation of the Left Ventricle in Myocardial Perfusion SPECT Using Active Shape Model....Pages 38-49
Hierarchical Approach for Fast and Efficient Collision Detection in Urban Simulation....Pages 50-57
Generating 3D Visual Expression Using Semantic Simplification Description Based on Logical Representation....Pages 58-65
Optimal Discrete Wavelet Frames Features for Texture-Based Image Retrieval Applications....Pages 66-77
Design Architecture for IMPlayer as a Tool for Supporting Visual Education Presentation....Pages 78-89
Vision-Based Mobile Robot Navigation Using Image Processing and Cell Decomposition....Pages 90-96
Automated Segmentation and Retrieval System for CT Head Images....Pages 97-109
Real-Time Object-Based Video Segmentation Using Colour Segmentation and Connected Component Labeling....Pages 110-121
Automatic Vertebral Fracture Assessment System (AVFAS) for Spinal Pathologies Diagnosis Based on Radiograph X-Ray Images....Pages 122-135
Quasi-Gaussian DCT Filter for Speckle Reduction of Ultrasound Images....Pages 136-147
Additional Cues Derived from Three Dimensional Image Processing to Aid Customised Reconstruction for Medical Applications....Pages 148-155
A New Approach of Skull Fracture Detection in CT Brain Images....Pages 156-167
Application of Information Visualization Techniques in Representing Patients’ Temporal Personal History Data....Pages 168-179
Development of Total Knee Replacement Digital Templating Software....Pages 180-190
Inter-frame Enhancement of Ultrasound Images Using Optical Flow....Pages 191-201
Segmentation of Sinus Images for Grading of Severity of Sinusitis....Pages 202-212
A Proposed Biologically Inspired Model for Object Recognition....Pages 213-222
Visualization of the Newly Designed Jig and Fixture for Computer-Assisted Knee Replacement Surgery....Pages 223-231
The Determination of the Number of Suspicious Clustered Micro Calcifications on ROI of Mammogram Images....Pages 232-242
Assessment of Ulcer Wounds Size Using 3D Skin Surface Imaging....Pages 243-253
Enhanced Lips Detection and Tracking System....Pages 254-265
Time-Space-Activity Conflict Detection Using 4D Visualization in Multi-storied Construction Project....Pages 266-278
Haptic Texture Rendering Based on Visual Texture Information: A Study to Achieve Realistic Haptic Texture Rendering....Pages 279-287
Multi-tiered S-SOA, Parameter-Driven New Islamic Syariah Products of Holistic Islamic Banking System (HiCORE): Virtual Banking Environment....Pages 288-301
Tangible Interaction in Learning Astronomy through Augmented Reality Book-Based Educational Tool....Pages 302-313
Using Wavelet Extraction for Haptic Texture Classification....Pages 314-325
Mixed Reality Book: A Visualization Tool....Pages 326-336
Usability Evaluation of Multimedia Courseware (MEL-SindD)....Pages 337-343
Development of an Augmented Reality Rare Book and Manuscript for Special Library Collection (AR Rare-BM)....Pages 344-355
Virtual Visualisation Laboratory for Science and Mathematics Content (Vlab-SMC) with Special Reference to Teaching and Learning of Chemistry....Pages 356-370
Augmented Reality as a Remedial Paradigm for Negative Numbers: Content Aspect....Pages 371-381
Collaborative Augmented Reality: Multi-user Interaction in Urban Simulation....Pages 382-391
ViSTREET: An Educational Virtual Environment for the Teaching of Road Safety Skills to School Students....Pages 392-403
Designing 3 Dimensional Virtual Reality Using Panoramic Image....Pages 404-414
Design Framework for Sketch Based Technique in 3D Navigation of Cluttered Virtual Environment....Pages 415-426
Applying Virtual Rehearsal Principle in Developing a Persuasive Multimedia Learning Environment (PMLE)....Pages 427-435
Retracted: Visualization of Positive and Monotone Data by Rational Quadratic Spline....Pages 436-447
Thickness Characterization of 3D Skin Surface Images Using Reference Line Construction Approach....Pages 448-454
An Approach to Derive Parametric L-System Using Genetic Algorithm....Pages 455-466
Recyclable Waste Paper Sorting Using Template Matching....Pages 467-478
Noise Detection Fuzzy (NDF) Filter for Removing Salt and Pepper Noise....Pages 479-486
Handwriting Recognition Algorithm in Different Languages: Survey....Pages 487-497
United Zernike Invariants for Character Images....Pages 498-509
Using Animation in Active Learning Tool to Detect Possible Attacks in Cryptographic Protocols....Pages 510-520
Secure Minutiae-Based Fingerprint Templates Using Random Triangle Hashing....Pages 521-531
Combinatorial Color Space Models for Skin Detection in Sub-continental Human Images....Pages 532-542
Visualization of JPEG Metadata....Pages 543-550
Fingerprint Classification Based on Analysis of Singularities and Image Quality....Pages 551-560
An Algorithm for Treating Uncertainties in the Visualization of Pipeline Sensors’ Datasets....Pages 561-572
Event Based Simulator for Parallel Computing over the Wide Area Network for Real Time Visualization....Pages 573-584
Adaptive-Neuro Fuzzy Inference System for Human Posture Classification Using a Simplified Shock Graph....Pages 585-595
Extraction and Classification of Human Gait Features....Pages 596-606
Salt and Pepper Noise Removal from Document Images....Pages 607-618
Color Image Magnification: Geometrical Pattern Classification Approach....Pages 619-626
Lifting Scheme DWT Implementation in a Wireless Vision Sensor Network....Pages 627-635
Illumination Compensation for Document Images Using Local-Global Block Analysis....Pages 636-644
Automatic Image Annotation Using Color K-Means Clustering....Pages 645-652
Image Compression Using Stitching with Harris Corner Detector and SPIHT Coding....Pages 653-663
SMARViz: Soft Maximal Association Rules Visualization....Pages 664-674
Visualisation Enhancement of HoloCatT Matrix....Pages 675-685
Modeling of Electromagnetic Waves Using Statistical and Numerical Techniques....Pages 686-695
Visual Language Framework for Plant Modeling Using L-System....Pages 696-707
Inclusion of Property Profile in the Production Rule Pattern for Visualization Software Design....Pages 708-714
Low Memory Implementation of Saliency Map Using Strip-Based Method....Pages 715-726
Baseline Image Classification Approach Using Local Minima Selection....Pages 727-737
Orientation Features-Based Face Detection by Using Local Orientation Histogram Framework....Pages 738-747
Estimating Extremal Planes to Extract Crest Lines from Volumetric Data....Pages 748-758
Designing of Roaming Protocol for Bluetooth Equipped Multi Agent Systems....Pages 759-769
Logical Heuristic Algorithm in Extracting 2D Structure Thinned Binary Image into Freeman Chain Code (FCC)....Pages 770-778
VisEL: Visualisation of Expertise Level in a Special Interest Group Knowledge Portal....Pages 779-788
genDMG: A Generic Graph Representation Layout to Visualize Existing Software Artifacts....Pages 789-799
An Automatic Optical Flow Based Method for the Detection and Restoration of Non-repetitive Damaged Zones in Image Sequences....Pages 800-810
Are Visual Informatics Actually Useful in Practice: A Study in a Film Studies Context....Pages 811-821
The Effect of Visual of a Courseware towards Pre-University Students’ Learning in Literature....Pages 822-831
Visual Learning in Application of Integration....Pages 832-843
Learning Science Using AR Book: A Preliminary Study on Visual Needs of Deaf Learners....Pages 844-855
Usage-Centered Design Approach in Design of Malaysia Sexuality Education (MSE) Courseware....Pages 856-867
V2S: Voice to Sign Language Translation System for Malaysian Deaf People....Pages 868-876
Real World Issues in Developing a Malaysian Forest Battlefield Environment for Small Unit Tactics Using 3D Graphics....Pages 877-885
Students Perception towards the Implementation of Computer Graphics Technology in Class via Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) Model....Pages 886-893
Information System Development Model: Theories Analysis and Guidelines....Pages 894-904
Assistive Courseware for Visually-Impaired....Pages 905-915
Erratum to: Visualization of Positive and Monotone Data by Rational Quadratic Spline....Pages 916-916
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