This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Visual Information Systems, VISUAL'99, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in June 1999.
The 100 revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The book is divided into topical sections on visual information systems, interactive visual query, Internet search engines, video parsing, spatial data, visual languages, features and indexes for image retrieval, object retrieval, ranking and performance, shape retrieval, retrieval systems, image compression, virtual environments, recognition systems, and visualization systems.
Author(s): Martin Leissler, Matthias Hemmje, Erich J. Neuhold (auth.), Dionysius P. Huijsmans, Arnold W. M. Smeulders (eds.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1614
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 1999
Language: English
Pages: 834
Tags: Multimedia Information Systems; Information Storage and Retrieval; Information Systems Applications (incl.Internet); Database Management; Image Processing and Computer Vision
Supporting Image-Retrieval by Database Driven Interactive 3D Information-Visualization....Pages 1-14
Video Libraries: From Ingest to Distribution....Pages 15-18
Querying Multimedia Data Sources and Databases....Pages 19-28
General Image Database Model....Pages 29-36
System for Medical Image Retrieval The MIMS Model....Pages 37-42
An Agent-Based Visualisation Architecture....Pages 43-50
Error-Tolerant Database for Structured Images....Pages 51-59
Query Processing and Optimization for Pictorial Query Trees....Pages 60-68
Similarity Search Using Multiple Examples in MARS....Pages 68-75
Excluding Specified Colors from Image Queries Using a Multidimensional Query Space....Pages 76-82
Generic Viewer Interaction Semantics for Dynamic Virtual Video Synthesis....Pages 83-90
Category Oriented Analysis for Visual Data Mining....Pages 91-98
User Interaction in Region-Based Color Image Segmentation....Pages 99-106
Using a Relevance Feedback Mechanism to Improve Content-Based Image Retrieval....Pages 107-114
Region Queries without Segmentation for Image Retrieval by Content....Pages 115-122
Content-Based Image Retrieval over the Web Using Query by Sketch and Relevance Feedback....Pages 123-130
Visual Learning of Simple Semantics in ImageScape....Pages 131-138
Task Analysis for Information Visualization....Pages 139-146
Filter Image Browsing....Pages 147-155
Visualization of Information Spaces to Retrieve and Browse Image Data....Pages 155-163
Mandala: An Architecture for Using Images to Access and Organize Web Information....Pages 163-171
A Compact and Retrieval-Oriented Video Representation Using Mosaics....Pages 171-178
Crawling, Indexing and Retrieval of Three-Dimensional Data on the Web in the Framework of MPEG-7....Pages 179-186
A Visual Search Engine for Distributed Image and Video Database Retrieval Applications....Pages 187-194
Indexing Multimedia for the Internet....Pages 195-203
Crawling for Images on the WWW....Pages 203-211
A Dynamic JAVA-Based Intelligent Interface for Online Image Database Searches....Pages 211-220
Motion-Based Feature Extraction and Ascendant Hierarchical Classification for Video Indexing and Retrieval....Pages 221-229
Automatically Segmenting Movies into Logical Story Units....Pages 229-236
Local Color Analysis for Scene Break Detection Applied to TV Commercials Recognition....Pages 237-244
Scene Segmentation and Image Feature Extraction for Video Indexing and Retrieval....Pages 245-253
Automatic Recognition of Camera Zooms....Pages 253-260
A Region Tracking Method with Failure Detection for an Interactive Video Indexing Environment....Pages 261-269
Integrated Parsing of Compressed Video....Pages 269-277
Improvement of Shot Detection Using Illumination Invariant Metric and Dynamic Threshold Selection....Pages 277-282
Temporal Segmentation of MPEG Video Sequences....Pages 283-290
Detecting Abrupt Scene Change Using Neural Network....Pages 291-298
Multi-modal Feature-Map: An Approach to Represent Digital Video Sequences....Pages 299-306
Robust Tracking of Video Objects through Topological Constraint on Homogeneous Motion....Pages 307-316
The Spatial Spreadsheet....Pages 317-324
A High Level Visual Language for Spatial Data Management....Pages 325-332
A Global Graph Model of Image Registration....Pages 333-340
A Graph-Theoretic Approach to Image Database Retrieval....Pages 341-348
Motion Capture of Arm from a Monocular Image Sequence....Pages 349-357
Comparing Dictionaries for the Automatic Generation of Hypertextual Links: A Case Study....Pages 358-366
Categorizing Visual Contents by Matching Visual “Keywords”....Pages 367-374
Design of the Presentation Language for Distributed Hypermedia System....Pages 375-382
A Generic Annotation Model for Video Databases....Pages 383-390
Design and Implementation of COIRS (A COncept-Based Image Retrieval System)....Pages 391-399
Automatic Index Expansion for Concept-Based Image Query....Pages 399-408
Structured High-Level Indexing of Visual Data Content....Pages 409-416
Feature Extraction: Issues, New Features, and Symbolic Representation....Pages 418-427
Detection of Interest Points for Image Indexation....Pages 427-435
Highly Discriminative Invariant Features for Image Matching....Pages 435-443
Image Retrieval Using Schwarz Representation of One-Dimensional Feature....Pages 443-450
Invariant Image Retrieval Using Wavelet Maxima Moment....Pages 451-459
Detecting Regular Structures for Invariant Retrieval....Pages 459-466
Color Image Texture Indexing....Pages 467-475
Improving Image Classification Using Extended Run Length Features....Pages 475-482
Feature Extraction Using Fractal Codes....Pages 483-493
Content-Based Image Retrieval Based on Local Affinely Invariant Regions....Pages 493-500
A Framework for Object-Based Image Retrieval at the Semantic Level....Pages 501-508
Blobworld: A System for Region-Based Image Indexing and Retrieval....Pages 509-517
A Physics-Based Approach to Interactive Segmentation....Pages 517-524
Assessment of Effectiveness of Content Based Image Retrieval Systems....Pages 525-533
Adapting k-d Trees to Visual Retrieval....Pages 533-541
Content-Based Image Retrieval Using Self-Organizing Maps....Pages 541-549
Relevance Feedback and Term Weighting Schemes for Content-Based Image Retrieval....Pages 549-557
Genetic Algorithm for Weights Assignment in Dissimilarity Function for Trademark Retrieval....Pages 557-565
Retrieval of Similar Shapes under Affine Transform....Pages 566-574
Efficient Image Retrieval through Vantage Objects....Pages 575-585
Using Pen-Based Outlines for Object-Based Annotation and Image-Based Queries....Pages 585-592
Interactive Query Formulation for Object Search....Pages 593-600
Automatic Deformable Shape Segmentation for Image Database Search Applications....Pages 601-609
A Multiscale Turning Angle Representation of Object Shapes for Image Retrieval....Pages 609-616
Contour-Based Shape Similarity....Pages 617-625
Computing Dissimilarity between Hand-Drawn Sketches and Digitized Images....Pages 625-632
Document Generation and Picture Retrieval....Pages 632-640
FLORES: A JAVA Based Image Database for Ornamentals....Pages 641-648
Pictorial Portrait Indexing Using View-Based Eigen-Eyes....Pages 649-657
Image Retrieval Using Fuzzy Triples....Pages 657-664
Variable-Bit-Length Coding: An Effective Coding Method....Pages 665-674
Block-Constrained Fractal Coding Scheme for Image Retrieval....Pages 675-682
Efficient Algorithms for Lossless Compression of 2D/3D Images....Pages 683-690
LucentVision ™ : A System for Enhanced Sports Viewing....Pages 691-698
Building 3D Models of Vehicles for Computer Vision....Pages 699-704
Integrating Applications into Interactive Virtual Environments....Pages 705-712
Structural Sensitivity for Large-Scale Line-Pattern Recognition....Pages 713-721
Complex Visual Activity Recognition Using a Temporally Ordered Database....Pages 722-729
Image Database Assisted Classification....Pages 730-738
A Visual Processing System for Facial Prediction....Pages 739-748
Semi-interactive Structure and Fault Analysis of (111)7×7 Silicon Micrographs....Pages 749-756
Using Wavelet Transforms to Match Photographs of Individual Sperm Whales Identified by the Contour of the Trailing Edge of the Fluke....Pages 757-764
From Gaze to Focus of Attention....Pages 765-772
Automatic Interpretation Based on Robust Segmentation and Shape-Extraction....Pages 773-780
A Pre-filter Enabling Fast Frontal Face Detection....Pages 781-789
A Technique for Generating Graphical Abstractions of Program Data Structures....Pages 790-797
Visual Presentations in Multimedia Learning: Conditions that Overload Visual Working Memory....Pages 798-805
Visualization of Spatial Neuroanatomical Data....Pages 806-814
Visualization of the Cortical Potential Field by Medical Imaging Data Fusion....Pages 815-822
Applying Visualization Research Towards Design....Pages 823-829
