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PROCEEDINGS

2000 International Conference on Image Processing

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Volume IIIof I11

September 10 - 13,2000 Vancouver Convention & Exposition Centre Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume I
MAO1: DIGITAL, STEREOSCOPIC AND 3-D IMAGING
HOME BASED 3D ENTERTAINMENT . AN OVERVIEW P. Harman, Dynamic Digital Depth Research Pty., Ltd., Australia

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HUMAN PERCEPTION OF MISMATCHED STEREOSCOPIC 3D INPUTS L. Stelmach, W. Tam, D. Meegan, A. Vincent, P. Corriveau, Communications Research Centre, Canada 'JUST ENOUGH REALITY', MICROSTEREOPSIS AND THE PROSPECT OF ZONELESS AUTOSTEREOSCOPIC DISPLAYS M. Siegel, Camegie Mellon University, USA SCENE RECONSTRUCTION FROM MULTIPLE CAMERAS R. Szeliski, Microsoft Research, USA

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3D MANIPULATION OF MOTION IMAGERY. R. Kumar, H. Sawhney, Y. Guo, S. Hsu, S. Samarasekera, Samoff Corporation, USA

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HIERARCHICAL REPRESENTATION AND CODING OF SURFACES USING 3D.. POLYGON MESHES I. Kompatsiaris, M. Strintzis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

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MA02: FACE RECOGNITION


A NEW FORCE FIELD TRANSFORM FOR EAR AND FACE RECOGNITION D. Hurley, M.Nixon, J. Carter, University of Southampton, United Kingdom

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USING SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES FOR FACE AUTHENTICATION BASED ON ELASTIC GRAPH MATCHING A. Tefas, C. Kotropoulos, I. Pitas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD TRAINING OF THE EMBEDDED HMM FOR FACE DETECTION AND RECOGNITION A. Nejian, M. Hayes Ill, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

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FACE RECOGNITION USING KERNEL EIGENFACES ............................................I M.-H. Yang, N. Ahuja, D. Kriegman, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA ROBUST IMAGE BASED FACE RECOGNITION... W. Zhao, Sarnoff Corporation, USA, R. Chellappa, University of Maryland, USA GABOR ATTRIBUTES TRACKING FOR FACE VERIFICATION B. Li, R. Chellappa, University of Maryland, College Park, USA

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DETECTION OF EYES FROM HUMAN FACES BY HOUGH TRANSFORM AND SEPARABILITY FILTER T. Kawaguchi, D. Hidaka, M. Rizon, Oita University, Japan

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FACE DETECTION AND TRACKING IN VIDEO USING DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING Z. Liu, Y. Wang, Polytechnic University, USA

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MA03: IMAGE AND VIDEO DATABASES I


THE ROLE O F MASSIVE COLOR QUANTIZATION IN OBJECT RECOGNITION S. Redfield, J. Harris, University of Florida, USA

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EXTRACTION O F PERCEPTUALLY IMPORTANT COLORS AND SIMILARITY,. MEASUREMENT FOR IMAGE MATCHING A. Mojsilovic, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA, J. Hu, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, USA

GROUP-OF-FRAMES/PICTURES COLOR HISTOGRAM DESCRIPTORS FOR MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS A. Ferman, University of Rochester, USA, S. Krishnamachari, Philips Research, USA, A. Tekalp, University of Rochester, USA, M. Abdel-Mottaleb, Philips Research, USA, R. Mehrotra, Eastman Kodak Company, USA
HIERARCHICAL HISTOGRAMS . A NEW REPRESENTATION SCHEME FOR IMAGE-BASED DATA RETRIEVAL S. Kumar, Bell Laboratories, USA, G. Seetharaman, University of Louisiana, USA

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IMAGE RETRIEVAL THROUGH SHAPE MATCHING O F PARTIALLY OCCLUDED.. OBJECTS USING HIERARCHICAL CONTENT DESCRIPTION Y. Xu, University of Rochester, USA, E. Saber, Xerox Corporation and University of Rochester, USA, A. Tekalp, Univeristy of Rochester, USA REGION-BASED IMAGE RETRIEVAL J. - W. Hsieh, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan, W. Grimson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, C.-C. Chiang, Y . 3 . Huang, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan

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DISTRIBUTIONAL CLUSTERING FOR EFFICIENT CONTENT-BASED RETRIEVAL.. O F IMAGES AND VIDEO G. lyengar, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA, A. Lippman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA EFFICIENT VIDEO SIMILARITY MEASUREMENT AND SEARCH ............................ S.-C. Cheung, A. Zakhor, University of Califomia, Berkeley, USA

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MA04: IMAGE RESTORATION I


MAXIMUM ENTROPY IMAGE RESTORATION REVISITED. M. Willis, B. Jeff$ D.Long, Brigham Young University, USA

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A METHOD FOR CHOOSING THE REGULARIZATION PARAMETER IN ...............I GENERALIZED TIKHONOV REGULARIZED LINEAR INVERSE PROBLEMS S. Oraintara, W. Karl, D. Castanon, T.Nguyen, Boston University, USA

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ACCELERATION O F FILTERING AND ENHANCEMENT OPERATIONS THROUGH.. GEOMETRIC PROCESSING O F GRAY-LEVEL IMAGES M. Garcia, Rovira i Virgili University, Spain, B. Vintimilla, Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain

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INVERSE FILTERS FOR RECONSTRUCTION O F ARBITRARILY FOCUSED IMAGES FROM TWO DIFFERENTLY FOCUSED IMAGES A. Kubota, K. Aizawa, University of Tokyo, Japan

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A BLIND RESTORATION SYSTEM OF BLURRED AND NOISY NUMERICAL IMAGES.. I B. Vozel, K. Chehdi, M.-P. Carton-Vandecandelaere, University of Rennes I, France

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PARTITIONED SEPARABLE PARABOLOIDAL SURROGATE COORDINATE ASCENT. .. I ALGORITHM FOR IMAGE RESTORATION S. Sotthivirat, J. Fessler, University of Michigan, USA IMAGE RESTORATION BY FUZZY CONVEX ORDINARY KRIGING T. Pham, M. Wagner, University of Canberra, Australia

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CLOSED-FORM RECONSTRUCTION OF IMAGES FROM IRREGULAR 2-D DISCRETE FOURIER SAMPLES USING THE GOOD-THOMAS FFT A. Yagle, University of Michigan, USA

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MA05: LOSSLESS AND NEAR-LOSSLESS COMPRESSION


BLOCK-BASED ADAPTIVE LOSSLESS IMAGE CODER S. Sudharsanan, P. Sriram, Sun Microsystems, Inc., USA

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SOME SIMPLE PARAMETRIC LOSSLESS IMAGE COMPRESSORS.. M. Slyz, D. Neuhofi University of Michigan, USA

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ADAPTIVE LINEAR PREDICTION FOR LOSSLESS CODING OF GREYSCALE.. IMAGES H. Ye, G. Deng, J. Devlin, La Trobe University, Australia
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LOSSLESS CODING OF STILL IMAGES USING MINIMUM-RATE PREDICTORS..

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EVALUATION OF LOSSLESS COMPRESSION METHODS FOR GRAY SCALE ............ I DOCUMENT IMAGES A. Savakis, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA JBIG2 . THE ULTIMATE BI-LEVEL IMAGE CODING STANDARD. F. Ono, Tokyo Institute of Polytechnics, Japan, W. Rucklidge, Intelligent Markets, USA, R. Arps, C. Constantinescu, IBM Almaden Research Center, USA

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A CONTEX-BASED PREDICTIVE CODER FOR LOSSLESS AND NEAR-LOSSLESS COMPRESSION OF VIDEO K. Yang, A. Faryar, Lucent Technologies, Bell Labs, USA

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NEAR LOSSLESS IMAGE COMPRESSION BY RELAXATION LABELED PREDICTION.. I B. Aiazi, S. Baronti, Istituto di Ricerca sulle Onde Elettromagnetiche, Italy, L. Alparone, University of Firenze, Italy

MA06: MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING


MULTI-FEATURE ANALYSIS AND CLASSIFICATION OF HUMAN CHROMOSOME.. IMAGES USING CENTROMERE SEGMENTATION ALGORITHMS P. Mousavi, R. Ward, University of British Columbia, Canada, P. Lunsdotp, Terly Fox Laboratory, Canada, S. Fels, University of British Columbia, Canada ANALYSIS OF DOPPLER ULTRASOUND TIME FREQUENCY IMAGES USING.. DEFORMABLE MODELS J. -M. Odobez, Universite du Maine, France, E. Roy, P. Abraham, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, France

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A VARIATIONAL ENERGY APPROACH FOR ESTIMATING VASCULAR STRUCTURE AND DEFORMATION FROM B-MODE ULTRASOUND IMAGERY R. Chan, Boston Heart Foundation, USA, J. Kaujhold, W. Karl, Boston University, USA, R. Lees, Boston Heart Foundation, USA, D. Castanon, Boston University, USA

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ANALYSIS AND CLASSIFICATION O F TISSUE SECTION IMAGES USING DIRECTIONAL FRACTAL DIMENSION FEATURES C. Shang, C. Daly, J. McGrath, J. Barker, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

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INTERNAL STRUCTURE ANALYSIS O F PULMONARY NODULES IN TOPOLOGICAL.. I AND HISTOGRAM FEATURE SPACES Y. Kawata, N. Niki, University of Tokushima, Japan, H. Ohmatsu, National Cancer Center East, Japan, M. Kusumoto, National Cancer Center, Japan, R. Kakinuma, National Cancer Center East, Japan, K. Mori, Tochigi Cancer Center, Japan, H. Nishiyama, Social Health Medical Center, Japan, K. Eguchi, National Shikoku Cancer Center, Japan, M. Kaneko, N. Moriyama, National Cancer Center, Japan REAL TIME ADAPTIVE ULTRASOUND SPECKLE REDUCTION AND COHERENCE.. ENHANCEMENT K. Abd-Elmoniem, Y. Kadah, A.-B. YousseJ Cairo University, Egypt ANALYSIS O F CORNEAL IMAGES FOR ASSESSING CONTACT LENS TRAUMA... J. Cullen, P. Fieguth, S. Pounder, K. Whitear, University of Waterloo, Canada COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM WITH FUNCTIONS TO ASSIST COMPARATIVE READING FOR LUNG CANCER BASED ON HELICAL CT IMAGE T. Yamamoto, Y. Ukai, M. Kubo, N. Niki, University of Tokushima, Japan, H. Satoh, Toshiba Corporation, Japan, K. Eguchi, National Shikoku Cancer Center Hospital, Japan

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AN UNSUPERVISED SCHEME FOR DETECTION O F MICROCALCIFICATIONS ON MAMMOGRAMS T. Bhangale, U. Desai, U. Sharrna, Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay, India

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COMPUTERIZED CHARACTERIZATION O F CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT.. PATTERNS FOR CLASSIFYING PULMONARY NODULES N. Takagi, Y. Kawata, N. Niki, University of Tokushima, Japan, K. Mori, Tochigi Cancer Center, Japan, H. Ohmatsu, R. Kakinuma, National Canter Center Hospital East, Japan, K. Egichi, National Cancer Center Hospital, Japan, M. Kusumoto, M . Kaneko, N. Moriyama, National Shikoku Canter Center Hospital, Japan ANALYSIS O F COLOR IMAGES O F TISSUES DERIVED FROM PATIENTS WITH ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE LUNG M. Sammouda, N. Niki, University of Tokushima, Japan, T. Niki, N. Yamaguchi, National Cancer Center, Japan ACTIVE CONTOURS FOR THE MOVEMENT AND MOTILITY ANALYSIS OF. BIOLOGICAL OBJECTS V. Meas-Yedid, J.-C. Olivo-Marin, lnstitut Pasteur, France

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VOLUME REGISTRATION BY SURFACE POINT SIGNATURE AND MUTUAL INFORMATION MAXIMIZATION WITH APPLICATIONS IN INTRA-OPERATIVE MRI SURGERIES A. Eldeib, University of Louisville, USA, S. Yamany, Old Dominion University, USA, A. Farag, University of Louisville, USA

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MA07: IMAGE SEQUENCE PROCESSING


REDUCTION O F INHERENT AMBIGUITIES IN STRUCTURE FROM MOTION PROBLEM USING INERTIAL DATA G. Qian, Q. Zheng, R. Chellappa, University of Maryland, College Park, USA SPATIO-TEMPORAL WIENER FILTERING OF IMAGE SEQUENCES USING A PARAMETRIC MOTION MODEL F. Dekeyser, P. Bouthemy, P. Perez, IRISA/INRIA, France DETECTING ASSEMBLY ACTIONS BY SCENE OBSERVATION J. Fritsch, F. Lomker, M. Wienecke, G. Sagerer, Bielefeld University, Germany

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COMBINED DYNAMIC TRACKING AND RECOGNITION OF CURVES WITH APPLICATION TO ROAD DETECTION J. -P. Tarel, LIVIC, France, F, Guichard, PoseidonNision IQ, France

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ADAPTIVE RESOLUTION IMAGE ACQUISITION USING IMAGE MOSAICING.. TECHNIQUE FROM VIDEO SEQUENCE S Takeuchi, D. Shibuichi, N. Terashima, H. Tominaga, Waseda University, Japan .

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UNDERWATER VIDEO MOSAICING FOR SEABED MAPPING... Y. Rzhanov, L. Linnett, University of New Hampshire, USA, R. Forbes, Heriot- Watt University, United Kingdom ERROR STABILIZATION IN SUCCESSIVE ESTIMATION OF REGISTRATION.. PARAMETERS V. Zagorodnov, P. Ramadge, Princeton University, USA

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EFFICIENTLY ESTIMATING PROJECTIVE TRANSFORMATIONS R. Radke, P. Ramadge, Princeton University, USA, T. Echigo, IBM Research, Tokyo Research Laboratory, Japan, S. -I. lisaku, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, Japan A MONOCULAR VISION SYSTEM FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE GUIDANCE.. A. Maganto, J. Menendez, L. Salgado, E. Rendon, N. Garcia, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain SELF LEARNING VIDEO FILTERS FOR WAVELET CODED VIDEOSTREAMS A. Kassler, A. Neubeck, University of Ulm, Germany

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CHANGE DETECTION METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC SCENE ANALYSIS BY USING MOBILE SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS L. Marcenaro, F. Oberti, C. Regauoni, University of Genoa, Italy DETECTION OF NON-UNIFORM MOTION IN IMAGE SEQUENCES USING A REDUCED ORDER LIKELIHOOD RATIO TEST G. Foster, N. Namazi, Catholic University of America, USA

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MA08: IMAGE MODELING


NONLINEAR PREDICTION IN THE 2D WOLD DECOMPOSITION FOR TEXTURE.. MODELING P. Campisi, A. Neri, Universita degli Studi di Roma Roma Tre , Italy, G. Scarano, Universita degli Studi di Roma LaSapienza, Italy

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A NEW APPROACH FOR IMAGE-CONTENT ADAPTIVE MESH GENERATION J. Lee, Y. Yang, M. Wemick, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA

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RANDOM CASCADES OF GAUSSIAN SCALE MIXTURES AND THEIR USE IN ........... I . 260 MODELING NATURAL IMAGES WITH APPLICATION TO DENOISING M. Wainwright, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, E. Simoncelli, New York University, USA, A. Willsky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
A MORPHOLOGICAL ESTIMATOR FOR CLIQUE POTENTIALS O F BINARY MARKOV RANDOM FIELDS K. Sivakumar, Washington State University, USA, J. Goutsias, Johns Hopkins University, USA

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CONSTRUCTION O F A 3D PHYSICALLY-BASED MULTI-OBJECT DEFORMABLE MODEL G. Bueno, C. Nikou, 0. Musse, F. Heitz, J.-P. Armspach, University of Strasbourg I, France TEXTURE MODELING AND CLASSIFICATION IN WAVELET FEATURE SPACE M. Noun Shirazi, Communications Research Laboratory, Japan, H. Noda, N. Takao, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan AN ADAPTIVE MODEL FOR TEXTURE ANALYSIS Y. Huang, K. Chan, Z. Huang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

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MODELLING PROFILES WITH A MIXTURE O F GAUSSIANS J. Orwell, D.Greenhill, J. Rymel, G. Jones, Kingston University, United Kingdom

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GENERATION O F 3-D HEAD MODELS FROM MULTIPLE IMAGES USING. ELLIPSOID APPROXIMATION FOR THE REAR PART. N. Grammalids, N. Sarris, C. Varzokas, M. Strintzis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

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TWO DIMENSIONAL VOLTERRA PARAMETER ESTIMATION USING A ZERO.. TOLERANCE OPTIMISATION FORMULATION G. Stathakis, T. Stathaki, Imperial College, United Kingdom

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USING VECTOR QUANTIZATION T O BUILD NONLINEAR FACTORIAL MODELS OF... 1 . 292 THE LOW-DIMENSIONAL INDEPENDENT MANIFOLDS IN OPTICAL IMAGING DATA P. Penev, Rockefeller University, USA, M. Gegiu, E. Kaplan, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, USA

A DEFORMABLE TEMPLATE MODEL BASED ON FUZZY ALIGNMENT ALGORITHM Z. Xue, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, D.Shen, Johns Hopkins University, USA, E. Teoh, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

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MA09: VIDEO OBJECT SEGMENTATION AND TRACKING


MOTION-BASED VIDEO SEGMENTATION USING FUZZY CLUSTERING AND CLASSICAL MIXTURE MODEL S. Nitsuwat, J. Jin, University of New South Wales, Australia, M. Hudson, Macquarie University, Australia SEMI-AUTOMATIC SEMANTIC OBJECT EXTRACTION FOR VIDEO CODING.. Z. Lu, W. Pearlman, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA OBJECTIVE EVALUATION O F RELATIVE SEGMENTATION QUALITY P. Correia, F. Pereira, Instituto Superior Tecnico / Instituto de Telecomunicacdes, Portugal

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PARTITION-BASED IMAGE REPRESENTATION AS BASIS FOR USER-ASSISTED.. SEGMENTATION F. Marques, University Polyt2cnica Catalunya, Spain, B. Marcotegui, F. Zanoguera, CMM, France, P. Correia, IST, Portugal, R. Mech, M. Wollbom, University of Hannover, Germany REAL-TIME OBJECT TRACKING WITH MOVELS AND AFFINE... TRANSFORMATIONS G. Ianniuotto, University of Messina, Italy, L. Vita, University of Catania, Italy

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DATA-DRIVEN NONLINEAR DIFFUSION FOR OBJECT SEGMENTATION.. L.-Q. Xu, BT Advanced Communications Research, United Kingdom, E. Izquierdo, Queen Mary and Westjield College, United Kingdom

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A NOVEL RIGID OBJECT SEGMENTATION METHOD BASED ON MULTIRESOLUTION 3-D MOTION AND LUMINANCE ANALYSIS T. Papadimitriou, University of Macedonia, Greece, K. Diamantaras, Technological Education Institute, Greece, M. Strintzis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, M. Roumeliotis, University of Macedonia, Greece

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NEW RULE-BASED FRAMEWORK FOR POST-PROCESSING MERGING IN VIDEO SEQUENCE SEGMENTATION L. Martel, Universite Laval, Canada, A. Zaccarin, Intel Corporation, USA

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ROBUST 2D SHAPE ESTIMATION OF MOVING OBJECTS CONSIDERING SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL COHERENCY IN ONE MAP DETECTION RULE R. Mech, University of Hannover, Germany

ROBUST ALGORITHMS FOR RECOGNIZING SHAPE CHANGES OF DEFORMABLE... LINEAR OBJECTS I N VIDEO IMAGE SEQUENCES F. Abegg, H. Wom, Universitat Karlsruhe, Germany AN IMPROVED VIDEO OBJECT TRACKING ALGORITHM BASED ON MOTION RE-ESTIMATION J. Lim, H. Cho, J. Ra, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea

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MESH-BASED SEGMENTATION AND UPDATE FOR OBJECT-BASED VIDEO M. Gokcetekin, M. Harmanci, I. Celasun, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey, A. Tekalp, University of Rochester, USA MULTIPLE-FACE TRACKING SYSTEM FOR GENERAL REGION-OF-INTEREST.. VIDEO CODING L. Yang, Intel Corporation, USA, M. Robertson, Univeristy of Notre Dame , USA VEHICLE DETECTION AND TRACKING I N VIDEO... A. Rajagopalan, R. Chellappa, University of Maryland, USA

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MA10: SOURCE-CHANNEL CODING


RATE-DISTORTION OPTIMAL JOINT SOURCE/CHANNEL CODING FOR ROBUST AND EFFICIENT LOW BIT RATE PACKET VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS M. Gallant, F. Kossentini, University of British Columbia, Canada

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MODELING OF OPERATIONAL DISTORTION-RATE CHARACTERISTICS FOR JOINT.. I SOURCE-CHANNEL CODING OF VIDEO M. Bystrom, Drexel University, USA, T. Stockhammer, Munich University o Technology, Germany f

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ON THE TRANSMISSION O F A CLASS O F HIDDEN MARKOV SOURCES OVER GAUSSIAN CHANNELS WITH APPLICATIONS T O IMAGE COMMUNICATION I. Kozintsev, Intel Corporation, USA, K. Ramchandran, University of Califomia, Berkeley, USA

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APPROXIMATELY OPTIMAL ASSIGNMENT FOR UNEQUAL LOSS PROTECTION.. A. Mohr, R. Ladner, E. Riskin, University of Washington, USA

A JOINT SOURCE-CHANNEL CODING APPROACH TO SCALABLE DELIVERY OF.. DIGITAL VIDEO OVER ATM NETWORK R. Kurceren, J. Modestino, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

ROBUST IMAGE TRANSMISSION USING JPEG2000 AND TURBO-CODES B. Banister, B. Belzer, T. Fischer, Washington State University, USA

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OPTIMIZATION O F DYNAMIC UEP SCHEMES FOR EMBEDDED IMAGE SOURCES .... I I N NOISY CHANNELS M. Zhao, A. Akansu, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA SCALABLE, HIGHLY EFFICIENT, AND ERROR RESILIENT IMAGE TRANSMISSION BY USING JOINT SOURCE-CHANNEL CODING STRATEGIES J. Vass, Eyeball.com Network Inc., Canada, X. Zhuang, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA MULTIPLE DESCRIPTION CODING USING TRELLIS CODED QUANTIZATION.. X. Wang, M. Orchard, Princeton University, USA

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A MULTI-CHANNEL CHANNEL-OPTIMIZED SCHEME FOR EZW USING.... RATE-DISTORTION FUNCTIONS J.-C. Liu, National Taiwan University and Academia Sinica, Taiwan, W.-L. Hwang, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, W.-J. Hwang, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan, M. -S. Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

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TRADE-OFF BETWEEN SOURCE AND CHANNEL CODING FOR VIDEO .................... TRANSMISSION K. Stuhlmueller, N. Farber, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, B. Girod, Stanford University, USA

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IMAGE WATERMARKING WITH BETTER RESILIENCE........ R. Venkatesan, M. Jakubowski, Microsoft Research, USA

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HOW TO ACHIEVE ROBUSTNESS AGAINST SCALING IN A REAL-TIME DIGITAL ......I WATERMARKING SYSTEM FOR BROADCAST MONITORING P. Termont, L. De Strycker, J. Vandewege, University of Gent, Belgium, M. Op de Beeck, J. Haitsma, T. Kalker, M. Maes, G. Depovere, Philips Research Eindhoven, The Netherlands COPYRIGHT PROTECTION O F STILL IMAGES USING SELF-SIMILAR CHAOTIC.. WATERMARKS S. Tsekeridou, N. Nikolaidis, N. Sidiropoulos, I. Pitas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

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A NEW SPREAD SPECTRUM WATERMARKING METHOD WITH. SELF-SYNCHRONIZATION CAPABILITIES I. Mora-Jimenez, A. Navia- Vazquez, University Carlos I l l de Madrid, Spain

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A MODIFIED ROBUST EMBEDDING SCHEME FOR FAITHFUL WATERMARK.. EXTRACTION T . 4 Liang, J. Rodriguez, University o Arizona, USA f ENERGY ALLOCATION FOR HIGH-CAPACITY WATERMARKING I N THE PRESENCE O F COMPRESSION D. Kundur, University o Toronto, Canada f SECRET KEY WATERMARKING WITH CHANGING KEYS. G. Depovere, T. Kalker, Philips Research, The Netherlands

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COMPRESSION TOLERANT WATERMARKING FOR IMAGE VERIFICATION.. H. Bassali, University of Massachusetts, USA, J. Chhugani, Johns Hopkins University, USA, S Agarwal, . University of Texas, USA, A. Aggarwal, P. Dubey, IBM India Research Lab, India EFFICIENT DETECTION O F A SPATIAL SPREAD-SPECTRUM WATERMARK IN.. MPEG VIDEO STREAMS T. Kalker, J. Haitsma, Philips Research, The Netherlands DIGITAL WATERMARKING APPLIED TO MPEG-2 CODED VIDEO SEQUENCES EXPLOITING SPACE AND FREQUENCY MASKING S.Arena, M. Caramma, R. Lancini, CEFRIEL, Italy A BLIND & READABLE WATERMARKING TECHNIQUE FOR COLOR IMAGES.. M. Caramma, R. Lancini, F. Mapelli, S. Tubaro, CEFRIEL, Italy

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NEW FRAGILE AUTHENTICATION WATERMARK FOR IMAGES ............................. J. Fridrich, M. Goljan, State University of New York, Binghamton, USA, A. Baldoza, U. S Air Force, .
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WAVELET PACKET AND ADAPTIVE SPATIAL TRANSFORMATION O F WATERMARK FOR DIGITAL IMAGE AUTHENTICATION M . J . Tsai, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan, K.-Y. Yu, Institute for Information Industry, Taiwan, Y.-Z. Chen, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan A DCT-DOMAIN BLIND WATERMARKING SYSTEM USING OPTIMUM DETECTION.. ON LAPLACIAN MODEL Q. Cheng, T. Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA CONTENT AUTHENTICATION AND TAMPER DETECTION IN DIGITAL VIDEO.. B. Mobasseri, Villanova University, USA, M. Sieffert, SUNY, Binghamton, USA, R. Simard, Air Force Research Laboratory, USA

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MA12: IMAGE ANALYSIS


FINGERPRINT IMAGE RIDGE FREQUENCY ESTIMATION BY HIGHER ORDER.. SPECTRUM X. Jiang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

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FACIAL EXPRESSION ANALYSIS BY INTEGRATING INFORMATION O F FEATURE-POINT POSITIONS AND GRAY LEVELS O F FACIAL IMAGES Y. Shinza, Hitachi, Ltd., Japan, Y. Saito, Y. Kenmochi, K. Kotani, Japan Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, Japan EXAMINING THE EFFECTS O F BASIS FUNCTION TRUNCATION I N THE DGT J. Bloom, NEC Research Institute, USA, T. Reed, University of Califomia, Davis, USA

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. 470

APPLICATION O F FRACTALS TO THE DETECTION AND CLASSIFICATION O F SHOEPRINTS A. Bouridane, A. Alexander, M. Nibouche, D. Crookes, Queen's University of Belfast, United Kingdom EDGE DETECTION BY GENETIC ALGORITHM M. Lee, S. Leung, T. Pun, H. Cheung, City University of Hong Kong, China

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. 478

IMAGE REGISTRATION WITH MINIMUM SPANNING TREE ALGORITHM B. Ma, A. Hero, University of Michigan, USA, J. Gorman, ERIM International, USA, 0. Michel, Ecole Normale Supeneure, France QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION O F RANK-ORDER SIMILARITY O F IMAGES..
S. Etz, J. Luo, R. Gray, Eastman Kodak Company, USA, A. Singhal, University of Rochester, USA

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PERCEPTUALLY BASED IMAGE COMPARISON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

D.Tompa, J. Morton, E. Jernigan, University of Waterloo, Canada


ROBUST IMAGE REGISTRATION USING LOG-POLAR TRANSFORM G. Wolberg, S. Zokai, City College of New York, USA

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. 493

AN ITERATIVE ALGORITHM FOR THE PROJECTIVE REGISTRATION O F FREE FORM SURFACES Y. Liu, M.Rodrigues, Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom

........ I . 497
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DISTANCE CONSTRAINT BASED ITERATIVE STRUCTURE AND POSE .................... ESTIMATION FROM A SINGLE IMAGE M. Rodrigues, Y. Liu, Shefield Hallam University, United Kingdom TOPOLOGY PRESERVING DEFORMABLE IMAGE MATCHING USING ...................... CONSTRAINED HIERARCHICAL PARAMETRIC MODELS 0. Musse, F. Heitz, J. -P. Armspach, CNRS, France A NEW MULTISCALE BAYESIAN MODEL AVERAGING FRAMEWORK FOR TEXTURE SEGMENTATION Y. Wan, R. Nowak, Rice University, USA

. 501 . 505

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MPOl: COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING AND APPLICATIONS


COLOR IMAGING: CURRENT TRENDS AND BEYOND M. Vrhel, Color Savvy Systems Limited, USA

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THE ROLE O F COLOR IN CONTENT BASED IMAGE RETRIEVAL ............................


S. Panchanathan, Y. Park, Arizona State University, USA, K. Kim, P. Kim, Chosun University, South

Korea, F. Golshani, Arizona State University, USA

CLASSIFYING COLOR TRANSITIONS INTO SHADOW-GEOMETRY, ........................ ILLUMINATION, HIGHLIGHT OR MATERIAL EDGES T. Gevers, H. Stokman, University o Amsterdam, The Netherlands f

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SIMPLIFICATION OF COLOR IMAGE SEGMENTATION USING A FUZZY .................. I ATTRIBUTED GRAPH H. Grecu, P. Lambert, University of Savoie, France MULTICHANNEL M-FILTERING FOR COLOR IMAGE RESTORATION M. Bani, University of Siena, Italy, V. Cappellini, L. Mirri, University of Florence, Italy

. 525 . 529

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QUANTITATIVE ERROR ANALYSIS OF COLOR IN IEEE PUBLICATIONS M. Vrhel, Color Savvy Systems Limited, USA, H. Trussell, North Carolina State University, USA

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UNSUPERVISED SEED DETERMINATION FOR A REGION-BASED COLOR IMAGE.. SEGMENTATION SCHEME N. Ikonomakis, K. Plataniotis, A. Venetsanopoulos, University of Toronto, Canada HYPERCOMPLEX COLOR-SENSITIVE SMOOTHING FILTERS. C. Evans, S. Sangwine, University of Reading, United Kingdom, T. Ell, , USA

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. 541

MP02: 3-D IMAGE ANALYSIS


MULTIPLE VIEW SURFACE REGISTRATION WITH ERROR MODELING AND ANALYSIS J. Williams, M. Bennamoun, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

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. 545 . 549 . 553

WEIGHTED FACTORIZATION.... P. Aguiar, Institute for Systems and Robotics, Portugal and Camegie Mellon University, USA, J. Moura, Camegie Mellon University, USA MULTI-RESOLUTION AREA MATCHING..... F. Pedersini, A. Sarti, S. Tubaro, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

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LINEAR EPIPOLAR ALGORITHM FOR MULTIFRAME ORIENTATION. P. Fiore, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

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I . 557

A PIECEWISE AFFINE MODEL FOR IMAGE REGISTRATION I N NONRIGID MOTION.. I ANALYSIS G. Seetharaman, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA, G. Gasperas, Digi Dyne Inc, USA, K. Palaniappan, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA ADAPTIVE LIGHT PROJECTION AND HIGHLIGHT ANALYSIS METHOD FOR.. MEASURING THREE-DIMENSIONAL SCENE H. Hioki, Kyoto University, Japan

561

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3-D RECONSTRUCTION OF REAL-WORLD OBJECTS USING EXTENDED VOXELS. E. Steinbach, B. Girod, Stanford University, USA, P. Eisert, A . Betz, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

.....I . 569
..I 573

REAL-TIME 3D RECONSTRUCTION ON HIGH RESOLUTION FOCAL PLANE ARRAY M. Vasiliu, F. Devos, Paris-Sud University, France

MP03:

DATA EMBEDDING

A METHOD OF EXTRACTING EMBEDDED BINARY DATA FROM JPEG BITSTREAMS USING STANDARD JPEG DECODER Y. Noguchi, Asahi Chemcal Industry, Japan, H. Kobayashi, Tokyo Metroplitan College of Technology, Japan, H. Kiya, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan

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. 577

xxiii

ROBUST HIGH CAPACITY DATA EMBEDDING T.-H. Lan, Philips Research, USA, M. Mansour, A. Tewfik, University of Minnesota, USA

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. 581

WATERMARKING BASED ON DUALITY WITH DISTRIBUTED SOURCE CODING.. AND ROBUST OPTIMIZATION PRINCIPLES J. Chou, S. Pradhan, L. El Ghaoui, K. Ramchandran, University of Califomia, Berkeley, USA EMBEDDING DATA IN DIGITAL IMAGES USING CDMA TECHNIQUES G. Silvestre, University College Dublin, Ireland, W. Dowling, University of Dublin, Ireland ROBUST DATA HIDING USING PSYCHOVISUAL THRESHOLDING...... M. Masry, M. Ramos, S. Hemami, Cornell University, USA
S. Areepongsa, Y. Syed, N. Kaewkamnerd, K. Rao, University of Texas at Arlington, USA

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. 589
. 593

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STEGANOGRAPHY FOR A LOW BIT-RATE WAVELET BASED IMAGE CODER..

.........I . 597
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A NOVEL DIGITAL IMAGE HIDING TECHNOLOGY BASED ON TANGRAM AND.... CONWAY'S GAME W. Ding, W.-Q. Yan, Chinese Academy of Science, China, D.-X. Qi, North China University of Technology and Chinese Academy of Science, China

PERFORMANCE EVALUATION O F DATA HIDING SYSTEM USING WAVELET.. TRANSFORM AND ERROR-CONTROL CODING N. Abdulaziz, K. Pang, Monash University, Australia

.........I . 605

MP04: MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING


CLUSTERED COMPONENT ANALYSIS FOR FMRI SIGNAL ESTIMATION AND.. ........I . 609 CLASSIFICATION C. Bouman, Purdue University, USA, S. Chen, Indiana University and Purdue University, USA, M. Lowe, Indiana University School of Medicine, USA UNSUPERVISED SEGMENTATION FOR AUTOMATIC DETECTION O F BRAIN.. TUMORS IN MRI. A. Capelle, 0. Alata, C. Femandez, S. Lefevre, Universite' de Poitiers, France, J. Ferrie, Unite IRM,SCANNER, France

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. 613

FUZZY MODELING O F KNOWLEDGE FOR MRI BRAIN STRUCTURE SEGMENTATION J.-H. Xue, University of Gent, Belgium and GREYC-ISMRA, France, S. R u m , B. Moretti, M. Revenu, D. Bloyet, GREYC-ISMRA, France, W. Philips, University of Gent, Belgium USING ANISOTROPIC DIFFUSION O F PROBABILITY MAPS FOR ACTIVITY.. DETECTION IN BLOCK-DESIGN FUNCTIONAL MRI H. Neoh , G. Sapiro, University of Minnesota, USA ON THE DESIGN O F THE BANDPASS FILTERS I N HARMONIC PHASE MRI N. Osman, J. Prince, Johns Hopkins University, USA

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. 617

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. 621

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AN ELASTICITY-BASED REGION MODEL AND ITS APPLICATION T O THE ESTIMATION O F THE HEART DEFORMATION IN TAGGED MRI F. Vincent, P. Clarysse, P. Croisille, I. Magnin, CREATIS, CNRS, France INFORMATION THEORETIC ANALYSIS O F PLAQUE IN MR IMAGING D. Xu, X. Kang, J.-N. Hwang, C. Yuan, University of Washington, USA

. 629 . 633

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xxiv

ATHEROSCLEROTIC BLOOD VESSEL TRACKING AND LUMEN SEGMENTATION IN.. I TOPOLOGY CHANGES SITUATIONS OF MR IMAGE SEQUENCES D. Xu, J.-N. Hwang, C. Yuan, University of Washington, USA

637

MP05: WAVELET IMAGE CODING I


ITERATIVE BACKWARD SEGMENTATION FOR HIERARCHICAL WAVELET IMAGE. .. I CODING I. Amonou, Canon Research Centre, France, P. Duhamel, Telecom Paris, France PERCEPTUAL QUANTIZATION FOR WAVELET-BASED IMAGE CODING M. Ramos, S. Hemami, Come11 University, USA

. 641 . 645

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DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF A FORWARD-ADAPTIVE WAVELET IMAGE CODER M. Mihcak, A. Docimo, P. Moulin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, K. Ramchandran, University of Califomia, Berkeley, USA

......I . 649 ... I . 653


I . 657

EBWIC: A LOW COMPLEXITY AND EFFICIENT RATE CONSTRAINED WAVELET.. IMAGE CODER C. Parisot, M. Antonini, M. Barlaud, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France POINT-WISE EXTENDED VISUAL MASKING FOR JPEG-2000 IMAGE COMPRESSION W. Zeng, S. Daly, S. Lei, Sharp Laboratories of America, USA IMAGE COMPRESSION WITH GEOMETRICAL WAVELETS.... E. Le Pennec, S. Mallat, Ecole Polytechnique, France

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. 661 . 665

QUINCUNX LIFTING SCHEME FOR LOSSY IMAGE COMPRESSION A. Gouze, M.Antonini, M. Barlaud, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France

ANALYSIS O F INTERSCALE AND INTRASCALE DEPENDENCIES BETWEEN IMAGE.. I WAVELET COEFFICIENTS J. Liu, P. Moulin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

669

MP06: RADAR IMAGING


BLIND POLARIMETRIC EQUALIZATION OF ULTRAWIDEBAND SYNTHETIC.. APERTURE RADAR IMAGERY G. Showman, J. McClellan, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

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. 673 . 677

POLARIMETRIC SAR IMAGE SEGMENTATION USING TEXTURE PARTITIONING.. AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS Y. Yu, S. Acton, University of Virginia, USA ADAPTIVE TARGET DETECTION ACROSS A CLUTTER BOUNDARY: MAXIMALLY INVARIANT DETECTORS H. Kim, A. Hero, University of Michigan, USA

GLR AND ....... I . 681

MOVING TARGETS I N SYNTHETIC APERTURE IMAGES: A BAYESIAN APPROACH P. Marques, Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Portugal, J. Dias, Instituto Superior Tecnico / Instituto de Telecomunicapjes, Portugal

...I . 685

UNKNOWN TARGET MOTION COMPENSATION FOR SPOTLIGHT-MODE SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR IMAGERY Y. Song, S. Blostein, Queen's University, Canada

..................I . 689

A COMPARISON O F OMEGA-K AND GENERALIZED SAR INVERSION FOR RUNWAY IMAGING N. Cadalli, D. Munson, Jr., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

.............. I

. 693

SEQUENTIAL TECHNIQUES IN HIERARCHICAL RADAR TARGET LOCALIZATION A. Abdel-Samad, A. Tewfik, University of Minnesota, USA SUPERRESOLUTION AND EDGE-PRESERVING RECONSTRUCTION O F COMPLEX-VALUED SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR IMAGES M. Cetin, W. Karl, Boston University, USA

.... I . 697

................... I . 701
....... I . 705
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A STATISTICAL APPROACH TO ROUGH SURFACE UNDERGROUND IMAGING.. H. Feng, D. Castanon, W. Karl, Boston University, USA

SAR SIDELOBE APODIZATION USING THE KAISER WINDOW G. Thomas, University of Manitoba, Canada, B. Flores, University of Texas at El Paso, USA, J. Sok-Son, University of Texas Pan American, USA MIGRATION O F UNDERGROUND TARGETS IN UWB-SAR SYSTEMS...... W. Lertniphonphun, J. McClellan, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

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. 709

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ERROR ANALYSIS FOR QUADTREE IMAGE FORMATION L. Kaplan, Clark Atlanta University, USA, S.-M. Oh, M . Cobb, J. McClellan, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

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. 717

TERRAIN FEATURE IDENTIFICATION BY MODELING RADAR IMAGE STATISTICS.. A. Bors, E. Hancock, R. Wilson, University of York, United Kingdom DEFINITION O F A SPATIAL ENTROPY AND ITS USE FOR TEXTURE DISCRIMINATION F. Tupin, M. Sigelle, H. Maitre, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications, France

. I . 721
I

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. 725

MP07: IMAGE ACQUISITION, SCANNING AND DISPLAY


A COMPUTATIONAL IMAGE SENSOR WITH PIXEL-BASED INTEGRATION TIME.. CONTROL T.Hamamoto, Science University of Tokyo, Japan, K. Aizawa, University of Tokyo, Japan OPTIMAL SAMPLING I N ARRAY-BASED IMAGE FORMATION.... Y. Gao, S. Reeves, Auburn University, USA

..... I . 729
I

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. 733 . 737

AN ADDRESS GENERATOR FOR AN N-DIMENSIONAL PSEUDO-HILBERT SCAN IN... I A HYPER-RECTANGULAR PARALLELEPIPED REGION Y. Bandoh, S.-I. Kamata, Kyushu University, Japan COLORIMETRIC CHARACTERIZATION OF LOW-END DIGITAL CAMERA AND ITS.. APPLICATION FOR ON-SCREEN TEXTURE VISUALIZATION G. Hong, B. Han, M . Luo, University of Derby, United Kingdom

..I . 741

A FAST HIERARCHICAL ALGORITHM O F MAXIMUM INTENSITY PROJECTION K. Kim, M. Kwon, H. Park, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea

....... I . 745

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TOWARDS AN OPTIMAL TELEVISION DISPLAY FORMAT E. Bellers, G. de Haan, Philips Research Laboratories, n e Netherlands

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. 749 . 753 . 757

ON THE INVARIANCE O F DIFFERENTIAL SCALE INVARIANTS A. Siebert, University of British Columbia, Canada

MULTIRATE, TWO-DIMENSIONAL CHANNEL CODING FOR OPTICAL PAGE MEMORIES J. Trelewicz, Arizona State University, USA

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EXTENDED DEPTH FROM FOCUS USING WHITE LIGHT INTERFEROMETER S.-M. Ryoo, LG Electronics Inc., South Korea, J. Kim, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, South Korea, T. Choi, Kwangju Institute of Science & Technology, South Korea IMAGING WITH THZ PULSES T. Dorney, J. Johnson, D. Mittleman, R. Baraniuk, Rice University, USA

............I . 761
I

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. 764 . 768

A DUAL TRANSDUCER APPROACH TO ULTRASOUND IMAGING AND SPATIAL .......I DEFORMATIONS


A. Shenhar, M. Porat, Technion, Israel

MPOS: IMAGE SEGMENTATION I


SUPERVISED FUZZY AND BAYESIAN CLASSIFICATION O F HIGH DIMENSIONAL DATA: A COMPARATIVE STUDY M. Mostafa, T. Perkins, A. Farag, University of Louisville, USA
AN ADAPTIVE HIERARCHICAL SEGMENTATION ALGORITHM BASED ON. QUADTREE DECOMPOSITION FOR HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGERY H. Kwon, S. Der, N. Nasrabadi, U.S. A m y Research Laboratory, USA

....I . 772

..............I . 776

DEFORMABLE SHAPES DETECTION BY STOCHASTIC OPTIMIZATION ...................I . 780 J. Gonzalez-Linares, N. Guil, E. Zapata, University of Malaga, Spain, P. Ortigosa, I. Garcia, University of Almeria, Spain REAL-TIME INTERACTIVE OBJECT OUTLINING USING CONTROL POINTS AND.. SMOOTHNESS PARAMETER MANIPULATION 0. Ikeda, Takushoku University, Japan EFFICIENT PDM SHAPE FITTING USING THE KALMAN FILTER G. Jones, D. Greenhill, J. Orwell, J. Rymel, Kingston University, United Kingdom

..... I . 784
I

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. 788

MULTIFRACTAL CHARACTERIZATION OF TEXTURE-BASED SEGMENTATION A. Conci , Federal Fluminense University, Brazil, L. Monteiro, IBM - Brasil- NWS, Brazil IMAGE CLASSIFICATION USING PSEUDO POWER SIGNATURES V. Venkatachalam, Rice University, USA

........I . 792
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. 796 . 800

A NEW APPROACH TO SEGMENTATION BASED ON FUSING CIRCUMSCRIBED,....... CONTOURS, REGION GROWING AND CLUSTERING X. MuAoz, X. Cuj?, J. Freixenet, J. Marti, University of Girona, Spain IMAGE SEGMENTATION BASED ON AN ORIGINAL MULTISCALE ANALYSIS O F THE PIXEL CONNECTIVITY PROPERTIES M.Fontaine, L. Macaire, J.-G. Postaire, Universitt!des Sciences et Technologies de Lille, France

...... 1 . 804

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SORTED REGION MERGING TO MAXIMIZE TEST RELIABILITY C. Fiorio, Luboratoire d'lnformatique, de Robotique et de Microelectronique, France, R. Nock, Universite des Antilles-Guyane, France VARIATIONAL SEGMENTATION BY PIECEWISE FACET MODELS WITH.. APPLICATION TO RANGE IMAGERY J. Goldschneider, MathSojl, USA, A. Li, Real Networks, USA
D. Pham, National Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health, USA

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. 808

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. 816 . 820

EDGE-ADAPTIVE CLUSTERING FOR UNSUPERVISED IMAGE SEGMENTATION.. ...... I SEGMENTING IMAGES WITH SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES R. Reyna, N. Hernandez, D. Esteve, LAAS - CNRS, France, M. Cattoen, ENSEEIHT, France

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MP09: MOTION ESTIMATION I


COMPUTATIONALLY SCALABLE PARTIAL DISTANCE BASED FAST SEARCH ......... I MOTION ESTIMATION K. Lengwehasatit, Packetvideo Corporation, USA, A. Ortega, University of Southem Califomia, USA ESTIMATION O F OPTICAL FLOW FOR OCCLUSION USING EXTRAPOLATION.. H. Imamura, Y. Kenmochi, K. Kotani, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

. 824 . 828

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AN ADVANCED CENTER BIASED SEARCH ALGORITHM FOR MOTION................... ESTIMATION H. Nisar, T.-S.Choi, Kwangju Institute of Science & Technology, South Korea HIERARCHICAL BLOCK MATCHING ALGORITHM I N MRME J. Lee, Y. Ro, Information and Communication University, South Korea

. 832

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1 . 836

A DATA FUSION SOLUTION TO THE ACCURACY-EFFICIENCY TRADE-OFF.. PROBLEM IN MOTION ESTIMATION.


A. Peacock, D. Renshaw, J. Hannah, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

.......... I . 840

CORRESPONDENCE AND LINE FIELD ESTIMATION USING MAP-BASED, PROBABILISTIC DIFFUSION ALGORITHM S. Lee, Seoul National University, South Korea, J.-I. Park, Hanyang University, South Korea, C. Lee, Seoul National University, South Korea ROBUST REGION-BASED MOTION ESTIMATION FOR VIDEO COMPRESSION..
J. Teh, M. Spann, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

................I . 844
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MOTION ESTIMATION BASED ON OPTICAL FLOW WITH ADAPTIVE GRADIENTS..... S. Sun, D. Haynor, Y. Kim, University of Washington, USA

. 852 . 856

A NESTED-MULTILEVEL REDUNDANCY EXPLOITATION FOR FAST BLOCK.. .......... I MATCHING F. Moschetti, M. Kunt, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland, F. Calvano, University of
Siena, Italy

MOTION VECTOR ESTIMATION USING EDGE ORIENTED BLOCK MATCHING ALGORITHM FOR VIDEO SEQUENCES M. Ahmad, Kwangju Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea, D. Kim, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, South Korea, K. Roh, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, South Korea, T. Choi, Kwangju Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea

..........I . 860

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LET US SUPPOSE A LIQUID OPTICAL FLOW IN IMAGES OPTICAL FLOW REVISITED M. Qiu, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

. THE .

VALIDITY OF

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ROBUST GLOBAL MOTION ESTIMATION USING A SIMPLIFIED M-ESTIMATOR.. APPROACH A. Smolic, J.-R. Ohm, Heinrich-Hertz-Institute, Germany

MOTION MONITORING AND CLASSIFICATION WITH CENTER-BIASED MOTION.. ESTIMATION F. Decroos, P. Schelkens, F. Stiens, J. Comelis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium, V. Christopoulos, Intrasoft Intemational, Belgium A FAST MOTION ESTIMATION ALGORITHM FOR MPEG-4 SHAPE CODING D. Yu, S. Jang, J. Ra, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea

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MPlO: NONLINEAR IMAGE PROCESSING


DYADIC WAVELET-BASED NONLINEAR CONDUCTION EQUATION: THEORY AND.. APPLICATIONS C.-J. Sze, H.-Y. Liao, S.-K. Huang, C.-S. Lu, Academia Sinica, Taiwan VECTOR PROBABILITY DIFFUSION.... A. Pardo, Universidud de la Republica, Montevideo, Uruguay, G. Sapiro, University of Minnesota, USA

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MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD PARAMETER ESTIMATION FOR IMAGE RINGING.. ARTIFACT REMOVAL S. Yang, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, Y.-H. Hu, University of Wisconsin-Madison , USA, D. Tull, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, T. Nguyen, Boston University, USA

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AN OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM FOR RECURSIVE WEIGHTED MEDIAN FILTERS.. ... I . 892 WITH REAL-VALUED WEIGHTS J. Paredes, G. Arce, University of Delaware, USA FEATURE-PRESERVING FLOWS: A STOCHASTIC DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION'S.. VIEW G. Unal, H. Krim, North Carolina State University, USA, A. Yezzi, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA A SIMPLE AND EFFECTIVE FILTER BASED ON THE RANK DIFFERENCE
S. Poon, R. Ward, University of British Columbia, Canada

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. 896

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STATISTICAL THRESHOLD DESIGN FOR THE TWO-STATE SIGNAL-DEPENDENT RANK ORDER MEAN FILTER M. Moore, S. Mitra, University of Califomia, Santa Barbara, USA DESIGNING TRANSLATION INVARIANT OPERATIONS VIA NEURAL NETWORK.. TRAINING R. de Sousa, J. de Carvalho, F. de Assis, Federal University of Paraiba, Brazil, L. Pessoa, Motorola, USA NONLINEAR IMAGE INTERPOLATION THROUGH EXTENDED PERMUTATION. FILTERS D. Ramanan, K. Bamer, University of Delaware, USA

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. 912 . 916

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A NEW CLASS OF MEDIAN BASED IMPULSE REJECTING FILTERS T. Chen, H . Wu, Monash University, Australia

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GENERALIZED SCALE-SELECTION J. Sporring, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, C. Colios, P. Trahanias, Foundation for Research and
Technology - Hellas, Greece

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MULTIRESOLUTION PERMUTATION FILTERS BASED ON DECISION TREES.. M. Aguirre, K. Bamer, University of Delaware, USA

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M P l l : TOPICS IN COMPRESSION AND TRANSCODING


A MULTI-BIT BINARY ARITHMETIC CODING TECHNIQUE K. Andra, Arizona State University, USA, T.Acharya, Intel Corporation, Arizona State University, USA, C . Chakrabarti, Arizona State University, USA OPTIMIZING PREDICTION GAIN IN SYMMETRIC AXIAL SCANS....... N. Memon, Polytechnic University, USA, D. NeuhofJ; University of Michigan, USA, S. Shende, Rutgers University, USA

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EFFICIENT HUFFMAN DECODING M. Agganval, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, A. Narayan, Texas Instruments Inc., USA UNIVERSAL VARIABLE LENGTH CODE FOR DCT CODING Y. Itoh, N.-M. Cheung, Texas Instruments Japan Ltd., Japan

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. 940

CONDITIONAL DCT EVENT CODING WITHOUT SIDE INFORMATION IN VIDEO.. COMPRESSION M. Sipitca, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, D. Gillman, Peakstone Corporation, USA, R. Mersereau, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION O F JPEG QUANTIZATION TABLE IN THE IDENTIFICATION O F BITMAP COMPRESSION HISTORY Z. Fan, R. deQueiroz, Xerox Corporation, USA RATIONALITY O F RESTRICTED RE-QUANTIZATION FOR EFFICIENT MPEG.. TRANSCODING S. Kadono, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd and Nara Institute of Science & Technology, Japan, M. Etoh, N U DoCoMo, Inc., Japan, N. Yokoya, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

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ESTIMATING LAPLACIAN PARAMETERS OF DCT COEFFICIENTS FOR REQUANTIZATION IN THE TRANSCODING O F MPEG-2 VIDEO H. Sorial, W. Lynch, Concordia University, Canada, A. Vincent, Communications Research Centre, Canada A STUDY ON THE RATE CONTROL METHOD FOR MPEG TRANSCODER CONSIDERING DRIFT-ERROR PROPAGATION I. Nagayoshi, H. Kasai, H. Tominaga, Waseda University, Japan

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RATE CONTROL SCHEME FOR LOW-DELAY MPEG-2 VIDEO TRANSCODER.. H. Kasai, Waseda University, Japan, T. Hanamura, MediaYGlue Corporation, Japan, W. Kamayama, H. Tominaga, Waseda University, Japan A WAVELET TO DCT PROGRESSIVE IMAGE TRANSCODER P.-C. Hu, M. Kaveh, Z.-L. Zhang, University of Minnesota, USA

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VIDEO TRANSCODING BY REDUCING SPATIAL RESOLUTION... P. Yin, M. Wu, B. Liu, Princeton University, USA

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RESOLUTION SCALABLE LOSSLESS PROGRESSIVE IMAGE CODING VIA ...............I CONDITIONAL QUADRISECTION R. Stites, J. Kieffer, University of Minnesota, USA

. 976

MP12: VIDEO CODING I


FAST MATCHING PURSUIT METHOD WITH DISTANCE COMPARISON, B. Jeon, S. Oh, Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea, S.-J. Oh, Kwangwoon University, South Korea

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A HIGH PERFORMANCE VBR CODING ALGORITHM FOR FIXED SIZE STORAGE APPLICATIONS Y. Yu, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA, J. Zhou, University of Washington, USA, Y. Wang, Tsinghua University, China , C. Chen, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA VERY-LOW-BIT RATE CODING USING MATCHING PURSUIT AND CODEBOOK ADAPTATION C. -K. Peng, C.-L. Huang, National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan, W.-L. Huang, U S Academia Sinica, Taiwan

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JOINT KALMAN-BASED NOISE FILTERING AND MOTION COMPENSATED VIDEO.. CODING FOR LOW BIT RATE VIDEOCONFERENCING M. Biloslavo, G. Ramponi, Trieste University , Italy, S. Olivieri, L. Albani, Philips Research Monza, Italy EFFICIENT PREDICTION ERROR REGIONS DETERMINATION FOR REGION-BASED VIDEO CODING THROUGH SHAPE ADAPTIVE DCT L.Salgado, J. Mendndez, E. Renddn, N. Garcia, R. Lurrosa, Universidad Politdcnica de Madrid, Spain OBJECT-BASED 3-D WAVELET CODING USING LAYERED OBJECT REPRESENTATION H. Schwan, Heinrich-Hertz-lnstitut fur Nachrichtentechnik Berlin, Germany, E. Muller, Universitat Rostock, Germany EFFICIENT CONTEXT MODELING IN SCALABLE 3D WAVELET-BASED VIDEO.. COMPRESSION B. Felts, B. Pesquet-Popescu, Laboratoires d'Electronique Philips, France A UNIFIED APPROACH TO RESTORATION, DEINTERLACING AND SUPERRESOLUTION OF MPEG-2 DECODED VIDEO B. Martins, ASKommunication Systems, Denmark, S. Forchhammer, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark BENEFITS OF ADAPTIVE MOTION ACCURACY I N H.26L VIDEO CODING J. Shen, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA, J. Ribas-Corbera, Microsoft Corporation, USA

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TAOl: CONVERGENCE OF IMAGENIDEO PROCESSING, COMPUTER VISION, AND COMPUTER GRAPHICS
OVERVIEW OF IBR: SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE ISSUES T.Whitted, Microsoft Research, USA

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TWO APPROACHES TO INCORPORATE APPROXIMATE GEOMETRY INTO. MULTI-VIEW IMAGE CODING B. Girod, Stanford University, USA, M. Magnor, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany FROM IMAGE AND VIDEO COMPRESSION TO COMPUTER GRAPHICS.. T. Chen, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
S. Kang, R. Szeliski, P. Anandan, Microsoft Corporation, USA

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THE GEOMETRY-IMAGE REPRESENTATION TRADEOFF FOR RENDERING..

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VIDEO EDITING USING FIGURE TRACKING AND IMAGE-BASED RENDERING.. J. Rehg, Compaq Cambridge Research Lab, USA, S. Kang, Microsoft Research, USA, T.-J. Cham, Compaq Cambridge Research Lab, USA ON THE COMPRESSION OF IMAGE BASED RENDERING SCENE... J. Li, H. Shum, Y.-Q. Zhang, Microsoft Research, China
A SPECTRAL ANALYSIS FOR LIGHT FIELD RENDERING S. Chan, University of Hong Kong, China, H.-Y. Shum, Microsoft Research, China

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JPEG 2000: OVERVIEW, ARCHITECTURE, AND APPLICATIONS...... M . Gormish, Ricoh Silicon Valley, Inc., USA, D. Lee, Hewlett Packard, USA, M . Marcellin, University of Arizona, USA EMBEDDED BLOCK CODING I N JPEG 2000

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Weinberger, G. Seroussi, Hewlett Packard, USA, I. Ueno, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan, F. Ono, Tokyo Institute of Polytechnics, Japan

VISUAL OPTIMIZATION TOOLS IN JPEG 2000 W. Zeng, S. Duly, S. Lei, Sharp Laboratories of America, USA

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EFFICIENT REGION O F INTEREST CODING TECHNIQUES I N THE UPCOMIMG JPEG2000 STILL IMAGE CODING STANDARD C. Christopoulos, J. AskeloJ M. Larsson, Ericsson Radio Systems AB, Sweden

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JPEG 2000 NEXT GENERATION IMAGE COMPRESSION SYSTEM FEATURES AND .... II SYNTAX M. Boliek, Ricoh Silicon Valley, Inc., USA, J. Houchin, Eastman Kodak Company, USA, G. Wu, Ricoh Silicon Valley, Inc., USA

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AN ANALYTICAL STUDY O F JPEG 2000 FUNCTIONALITIES ................................. D. Santa-Cruz, T. Ebrahimi, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Switzerland JASPER: A SOFTWARE-BASED JPEG-2000 CODEC IMPLEMENTATION M. Adams, F. Kossentini, University of British Columbia, Canada MONTION-JPEG 2000 STANDARDIZATION AND TARGET MARKET T. Fukuhura, K. Katoh, S. Kimura, K. Hosaka, A. Leung, Sony Corporation, Japan

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A ROBUST OBLIVIOUS WATERMARKING SCHEME M. Ramkumar, A. Akansu, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA

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GEOMETRIC-INVARIANT ROBUST WATERMARKING THROUGH CONSTELLATION.. .I1 MATCHING IN THE FREQUENCY DOMAIN R. Caldelli, University of Florence, Italy, M. Barni, University of Siena, Italy, F. Bartolini, A. Piva, University of Florence, Italy JOINT HALFTONING AND WATERMARKING... D. Kacker, Shutterjly, Inc., USA, J. Allebach, Purdue University, USA

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IMAGE WATERMARKING BY MOMENT INVARIANTS........... M. Alghoniemy, A. Tewfik, University of Minnesota, USA

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GENERALIZED 2-D CYCLIC PATTERNS FOR SECRET WATERMARK GENERATION.. .I1 D. Delannay, B. Mucq, Universite' Catholique de Louvain, Belgium A SCHEME FOR JOINT WATERMARKING AND COMPRESSION O F VIDEO R. Dugad, N. Ahuja, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

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ROBUST OBLIVIOUS DIGITAL WATERMARKING USING IMAGE TRANSFORM.. PHASE MODULATION F. Alturki, R. Mersereau, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

WAVELET-BASED WATERMARKING FOR TAMPER PROOFING O F STILL IMAGES.. .I1 . 88 H. Inoue, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Japan, A. Miyazaki, Kyushu University, Japan, T. Katsura, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Japan

TA04: IMAGE SEGMENTATION I1


SPATIAL SEGMENTATION O F COLOR IMAGES ACCORDING TO THE MDL. FORMALISM S. Pateux, IRISA, France SYMMETRIC REGION GROWING S.-Y. Wan, W. Higgins, Penn State University, USA

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TOWARDS AN INTEGRATED FRAMEWORK FOR CONTOUR-BASED GROUPING.. AND OBJECT RECOGNITION USING MARKOV RANDOM FIELDS D. Schlueter, S. Wuchsmuth, G. Sagerer, Bielefeld University, Germany, S. Posch, University of Halle-Wittenberg,Germany AM-FM IMAGE SEGMENTATION T. Tangsukson, J. Havlicek, University of Oklahoma, USA

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JOINT REGION MERGING CRITERIA FOR WATERSHED-BASED IMAGE SEGMENTATION S. Hernandez, K. Bamer, University of Delaware, USA PERCEPTIBLE LEVEL LINES AND ISOPERIMETRIC RATIO J. Froment, Universite Paris, France

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TEXTURE SEGMENTATION USING MOVING AVERAGE MODELING APPROACH P. Chanyagom, K. Eom, George Washington University, USA COLOR SEGMENTATION AND FIGURE-GROUND SEGREGATION O F NATURAL.. IMAGES S. Wong, W. Leow, National University of Singapore, Singapore

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CHANNEL CONDITION ARQ RATE CONTROL FOR REAL-TIME WIRELESS VIDEO UNDER BUFFER CONSTRAINTS P.-C. Hu, Z.-L. Zhang, M. Kaveh, University of Minnesota, USA

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PERCEPTUALLY-BASED ROBUST IMAGE TRANSMISSION OVER WIRELESS ...........I1 CHANNELS M. Buckley, M. Ramos, S. Hemami, S. Wicker, Come11 University, USA EFFICIENT IMAGE AND CHANNEL CODING FOR WIRELESS PACKET NETWORKS.. II P. Sherwood, X. Tian, K. Zeger, University of Califomia, San Diego, USA

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TRANSMISSION O F MULTIPLE DESCRIPTION AND LAYERED VIDEO OVER AN .......II EGPRS WIRELESS NETWORK A. Reibman, AT&T Labs - Research, USA, Y. Wang, Polytechnic University, USA, X. Qiu, Z. Jiang, K. Chawla, AT&T Labs - Research, USA UNEQUAL ERROR PROTECTION FOR FOVEATION-BASED ERROR RESILIENCE.. .....I1 OVER MOBILE NETWORKS S. Lee, Lucent Technologies, USA, C. Podilchuk, Bell Labs, USA, V. Krishnan, A. Bovik, University of Texas at Austin, USA A NOVEL PRODUCT CODING AND DECODING SCHEME FOR WIRELESS IMAGE ...... 1 1 TRANSMISSION L. Cao, C. Chen, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA INFLUENCE O F ENCODER PARAMETERS ON THE DECODED VIDEO QUALITY FOR MPEG-4 OVER W-CDMA MOBILE NETWORKS L. Ducla Soares, Instituto Superior T6cnico / Instituto de TelecomunicaGGes, Portugal, S. Adachi, NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Japan, F. Pereira, Instituto Superior Tecnico / Instituto de TelecomunicaGGes,Portugal

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LONG-TERM MEMORY MOTION-COMPENSATED PREDICTION FOR ROBUST.. . ......II VIDEO TRANSMISSION T. Wiegand, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, N. Faerber, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany and Stanford University, USA, K. Stuhlmueller, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, B. Girod, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany and Stanford University, USA

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TA06: FRACTAL CODING AND VECTOR QUANTIZATION


FAST CODE ENHANCEMENT WITH LOCAL SEARCH FOR FRACTAL IMAGE. COMPRESSION R. Hamzaoui, D. Saupe, M . Hiller, University of Leipzig, Germany VQ IMAGE CODING USING SUB-VECTOR TECHNIQUES J.-S. Pan, National Kaohsiung Institute of Technology, Taiwan, Z. Lu, S. Sun, Harbin Institute of Technology, China

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AN EFFICIENT DECODING SCHEME FOR FRACTAL IMAGE COMPRESSION.. H.-T. Chu, C.-C. Chen, National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan

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VECTOR QUANTIZATION WITH EDGE RECONSTRUCTION......... R. lordache, Tampere University of Technology, Finland, A. Beghdadi, Universite Paris, France, I. Tabus, Tampere University of Technology, Finland LINEARLY CONSTRAINED GENERALIZED LLOYD ALGORITHM FOR VIRTUAL.. CODEBOOK VECTOR QUANTIZATION L. Winger, University of Waterloo, Canada BLOCK TRUNCATION CODING USING EDGENESS INFORMATION A. Beghdadi, Universite'Paris, France, R. lordache, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

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USE O F GAUSSIAN CODEBOOK FOR RESIDUAL VECTOR QUANTIZERS M. Khataie, Harris Corporation, Canada, M. Soleymani, M. Ahmad, Concordia University, Canada ADAPTIVE POST-PROCESSING FOR FRACTAL IMAGE COMPRESSION. N. Giang, D. Saupe, University of Leipzig, Germany

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DETERMINING AND CONTROLLING CONVERGENCE I N FRACTAL IMAGE CODING.. 1 1 T. Tan, University of Sydney, Australia, H. Yan, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong PYRAMID TEXTURE COMPRESSION AND DECOMPRESSION USING INTERPOLATIVE VECTOR QUANTIZATION Y . 4 . Kwon, I.-C. Park, C.-M. Kyung, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea

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COMPRESSION O F HYPERSPECTRAL DATA USING VECTOR QUANTISATION AND.. 1 1 THE DISCRETE COSINE TRANSFORM M. Pickering, M. Ryan, Australia Defense Force Academy, Australia ASYMPTOTIC CLOSED-LOOP DESIGN O F PREDICTIVE MULTI-STAGE VECTOR.. QUANTIZERS H. Khalil, K. Rose, University of Califomia, USA FRACTAL CODING O F SHAPES BASED ON A PROJECTED IFS MODEL E. Gue'rin, E. Tosan, A. Baskurt, University Claude Bernard Lyon I, France

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LOW-COMPLEXITY FACE-ASSISTED VIDEO CODING.............. C.-W. Lin, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan, Y.-J. Chang, Y.-C. Chen, National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan

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RECONSTRUCTION O F LOCAL FEATURES FOR FACIAL VIDEO COMPRESSION S. Chatterjee, S. Banerjee, K. Biswas, Indian Institute of Technology, Hauz Khas, India TWO SUBSPACE METHODS TO DISCRIMINATE FACES AND CLUTTERS L. Meng, T. Nguyen, Boston University, USA THREE DIMENSIONAL FACIAL MODEL ADAPTATION N. Sarris, M. Strintzis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

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Y. Yan, K. Challapali, Philips Research, USA

MODE-BASED HUMAN FACE DETECTION IN UNCONSTRAINED SCENES M. Fouad, A. Darwish, S. Shaheen, F. Bayoumi, Cairo University, Egypt

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EXTRACTION O F A SYMMETRIC OBJECT FOR EYEGLASS FACE ANALYSIS.. USING ACTIVE CONTOUR MODEL Y. Saito, Y. Kenmochi, K. Kotani, Japan Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, Japan FACE DETECTION BY FACETS: COMBINED BOTTOM-UP AND TOP-DOWN SEARCH USING COMPOUND TEMPLATES G. Holst, University of British Columbia, Canada

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A SIMPLE AND EFFICIENT FACE DETECTION ALGORITHM FOR VIDEO. DATABASE APPLICATIONS A. Albiol, Politechnic University of Valencia, Spain, L. Torres, Politechnic University of Catalonia, Spain, C. Bouman, E. Delp, Purdue University, USA

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RECOVERING FRONTAL-POSE IMAGE FROM A SINGLE PROFILE IMAGE J. Ma, N. Ahuja, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, C. Neti, A. Senior, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA EFFICIENT FACE DETECTION FOR MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS
N . Tsapatsoulis, Y. Avrithis, S. Kollias, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

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ORIENTATION TEMPLATE MATCHING FOR FACE LOCALIZATION IN COMPLEX.. VISUAL SCENES B. Froba, C. Kiiblbeck, Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits, Germany LIP CONTOUR EXTRACTION USING A DEFORMABLE MODEL A.-C. Liew, S.-H. Leung, W.-H. Lau, City University of Hong Kong, China

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A NEW APPROACH T O TRACKING WITH ACTIVE CONTOURS M. Pardas, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies and Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain, E. Sayrol, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain

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IMAGE AND AUDIO SEQUENCE VISUALIZATION AND INTERACTION MECHANISMS FOR STRUCTURED VIDEO BROWSING AND EDITING C. Toklu, S.-P. Liou, Siemens Corporate Research, USA

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VIDEO SUMMARIZATION USING REINFORCEMENT LEARNING IN EIGENSPACE.. K. Masumitsu, T. Echigo, IBM Research, Japan

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LOW-COMPLEXITY GLOBAL MOTION ESTIMATION FROM P-FRAME MOTION.. VECTORS FOR MPEG-7 APPLICATIONS A. Smolic, M. Hoeynck, J.-R. Ohm, Heinrich-Hertz-Institute, Germany KEY FRAME SELECTION TO REPRESENT A VIDEO F. Dufaux, Compaq Cambridge Research Lab, USA

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SEGMENTATION AND TRACKING O F VIDEO OBJECTS : SUITED TO CONTENT-BASED VIDEO INDEXING, INTERARCTIVE TELEVISION AND PRODUCTION SYSTEMS M. Mazitre, F. Chassaing, France Telecom, France

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NOVEL APPROACH TO DETERMINING TEMPO AND DRAMATIC STORY SECTIONS.. 1 1 I N MOTION PICTURES B. Adams, Curtin University of Technology, Australia, C. Dorai, IBM T. Watson Research Center, USA, J. S. Venkatesh, Curtin University of Technology, Australia
A REGION BASED DESCRIPTOR FOR SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION O F MOTION.. ACTIVITY FOR COMPRESSED VIDEO A. Divakaran, K. Peker, H. Sun, Mitsubishi Electric ITA, USA

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FAST DISSOLVE OPERATIONS FOR MPEG VIDEO CONTENTS A. Yoneyama, KDD, Japan, Y. Hizume, Science University of Tokyo, Japan, Y. Nakajima, KDD, Japan

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SPATIO-TEMPORAL JOINT PROBABILITY IMAGES FOR VIDEO SEGMENTATION.. Z.-N. Li, Simon Fraser University, Canada, J. Wei, City University of New York, USA SYNTHETIC SUMMARIES OF VIDEO SEQUENCES USING A MULTIRESOLUTION.. BASED KEY FRAME SELECTION TECHNIQUE I N A PERCEPTUALLY UNIFORM COLOR SPACE P. Campisi, A. Neri, Universita' degli Studi di Roma Tre, Italy WIPE PRODUCTION I N MPEG-2 COMPRESSED VIDEO. W. Femando, C. Canagarajah, D. Bull, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

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TEXTURE MAPPING BY SUCCESIVE REFINEMENT S. Horbelt, P. Thevenaz, M. Unser, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland NEW EDGE DIRECTED INTERPOLATION X. Li, M. Orchard, Princeton University, USA

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POCS-BASED IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION FROM IRREGULARLY-SPACED ...............1 . 315 1 SAMPLES R. Stasinski, Hogskolen i Narvik, Norway, J. Konrad, INRS-Telecommunications, Canada WAVELET-BASED RECONSTRUCTION OF IRREGULARLY-SAMPLED IMAGES:. APPLICATION TO STEREO IMAGING C. Vazquez, J. Konrad, INRS-Telecommunications, Canada, E. Dubois, University of Ottawa, Canada PREDICTION OF IMAGE DETAIL. D. Muresan, T. Parks, Come11 University, USA

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FAST BINARY IMAGE RESOLUTION INCREASING BY K-NEAREST NEIGHBOR.. LEARNING H. Kim, P. Barreto, University SGo Paulo, Brazil
A NEAR EXACT IMAGE EXPANSION SCHEME FOR BI-LEVEL IMAGES S. Zahir, A. Agha, R. Ward, University of British Columbia, Canada

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COMPLETE PARAMETRIZATION O F PIECEWISE POLYNOMIAL INTERPOLATORS.. .I1 ACCORDING TO DEGREE, SUPPORT, REGULARITY, AND ORDER P. Thivenaz, T. Blu, M. Unser, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Switzerland INTERPOLATION I N THE DST AND DCT DOMAINS S. Martucci, NEC Research Institute, USA

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MODELING AND EXTRAPOLATION O F PRIOR SCENE INFORMATION FOR SET .. 11 THEORETIC RESTORATION AND SUPER-RESOLUTION O F DIFFRACTION-LIMITED IMAGES S. Bhattacharjee, M. Sundareshan, University of Arizona, USA AN EFFICIENT WAVELET-BASED ALGORITHM FOR IMAGE SUPERRESOLUTION.. N. Nguyen, Stanford University, USA, P. Milanfar, University of Califomia, Santa Cruz, USA IMAGE MAGNIFICATION USING DECIMATED ORTHOGONAL WAVELET.. TRANSFORM F. Nicolier, IUT Le Creuson, France, F. Truchetet, IUT Le CREUSOT, France

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THREE ALGORITHMS FOR COMPUTING THE 2-D DISCRETE HARTLEY TRANSFORM A. Grigoryan, Texas A&M University, USA, S. Agaian, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA

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TA10: WAVELETS AND FILTER BANKS


WAVELET TRANSFORM FOOTPRINTS: CATCHING SINGULARITIES FOR.. COMPRESSION AND DENOISING P. Dragotti, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland, M. Vetterli, University of Califomia, Berkeley, USA and Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL),Switzerland

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ORTHONORMAL FINITE RIDGELET TRANSFORM FOR IMAGE COMPRESSION M. Do, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Switzerland, M. Vetterli, University of Califomia, Berkeley, USA and Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Switzerland MULTISCALE CLASSIFICATION USING COMPLEX WAVELETS AND HIDDEN MARKOV TREE MODELS J. Romberg, H. Choi, R. Baraniuk, Rice University, USA, N. Kingsbury, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
A DUAL-TREE COMPLEX WAVELET TRANSFORM WITH IMPROVED ORTHOGONALITY AND SYMMETRY PROPERTIES N. Kingsbury, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

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PATTERN EXTRACTION AND SYNTHESIS USING A HIERARCHICAL WAVELET-BASED FRAMEWORK C. Scott, R. Nowak, Rice University, USA

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NON-SEPARABLE NON-LINEAR DECOMPOSITIONS WITH APPLICATIONS TO.. IMAGE COMPRESSION E. Cardoso, Jr., E. da Silva, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil TOTAL VARIATION IMPROVED WAVELET THRESHOLDING IN IMAGE... COMPRESSION T. Chan, H. Zhou, University o California, Los Angeles, USA f A WAVELET CORE FOR VIDEO PROCESSING... C. Diou, L. Torres, M. Robert, LIRMM, France

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A NEW SERIES OF BIORTHOGONAL WAVELET FILTERS FOR IMAGE. COMPRESSION M. Zhao, Biomedical Center, China, Y. Zhao, Concordia University, Canada

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LINEAR-PHASE PARAUNITARY FILTER BANKS WITH UNEQUAL LENGTH T. Kuroko, T.Urushibara, M. Ikehara, Keio University, Japan

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JOINT SPACE-FREQUENCY SEGMENTATION, ENTROPY CODING AND THE COMPRESSION O F ULTRASOUND IMAGES E. Chiu, J. Vaisey, S Atkins, Simon Fraser University, Canada . ROBUST QUANTIZATION TABLE DESIGN FOR ECHOCARDIAC IMAGES A. Al-Fahoum, A. Reza, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee,, USA SPACE-TIME COMPRESSION O F FLIR VIDEO L. Russo, Sanders, a Lockheed Martin Company, USA

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WAVELET-BASED CODING O F THREE-DIMENSIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC IMAGES.. ..I1 AROUND LAND MASSES J. Fowler, Mississippi State University, USA, D. Fox, Naval Research Laboratory, USA HUMAN GAIT AND POSTURE ANALYSIS FOR DIAGNOSING NEUROLOGICAL.. DISORDERS H. Lee, L. Guan, J. Bume, University of Sydney, Australia

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NONLINEAR DISTORTION CORRECTION IN ENDOSCOPIC VIDEO IMAGES.. C. Zhang, J. Helferty, Penn State University, USA, G. McLennan, University of Iowa, USA, W. Higgins, Penn State University, USA
A DEFORMATION MODEL FOR BIOTISSUES BEHAVIOUR SIMULATION. S. Di Bona, 0. Salvetti, Italian National Research Council, Italy

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GLOBAL 3D RIGID REGISTRATION O F MEDICAL IMAGES................................... C. Fookes, J. Williams, M . Bennamoun, Queensland University of Technology, Australia VQ BASED BAYESIAN IMAGE FILTERING M. GraAa, I. Echave, Universidad Pais Vasco, Spain, J. Ruiz-Cabello, Universidad Complutense, Spain
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REGISTRATION OF DIGITAL OPHTHALMIC IMAGES USING VECTOR MAPPING.. N. Ryan, C. Heneghan, University College Dublin, Ireland, M . Cahill, Institute of Ophthamology, Ireland

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TA12: APPLICATIONS OF IMAGE ANALYSIS


DUAL-BAND PASSIVE INFRARED IMAGERY FOR AUTOMATIC CLUTTER.. REJECTION L. Chan, S. Der, N. Nasrabadi, U S . Army Research Laboratory, USA IMAGE METRICS FOR CLUTTER CHARACTERIZATION K. Namuduri, K. Bouyoucef; L. Kaplan, Clark Atlanta University, USA

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GENDER CLASSIFICATION USING SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES M.-H. Yang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, B. Moghaddam, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, USA

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A MODULAR CLUTTER REJECTION TECHNIQUE FOR FLIR IMAGERY USING....... REGION-BASED PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS S. Rizvi, T. Saadawi, City University of New York, USA, N. Nasrabadi, U S . Army Research Laboratory, USA

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COMPARATIVE STUDY ON STATISTICAL IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION COMBINED.. ..I1 WITH MODIFICATION O F THE NUMBER O F PROJECTIONS K. Morikawa, K. Ogawa, Hosei University, Japan AUTOMATIC SEGMENTATION O F LUNG REGIONS IN CHEST RADI0GRAPHS:A.. MODEL GUIDED APPROACH H. Luo, State University of New York at Buffalo, USA, R. Gaborski, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA, R. Acharya, State University of New York at Buffalo, USA ROBUST ESTIMATION O F PLANAR RIGID BODY MOTION IN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING A. Fahmy, B. Tawfik, Y. Kadah, Cairo University, Egypt

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3D CURVES TRACKING AND ITS APPLICATION TO CORTICAL SULCI DETECTION.. 1 1 C. Renault, M . Desvignes, M. Revenu, GREYC-ISMRA, France

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A DEVICE TO CLASSIFY SURFACE ORIENTATION FROM POLARIZATION IMAGES.. 1 - 495 1 P. Terrier, V. Devlaminck, Universite des Sciences et Technologies de Lille, France

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A NEW REFERENCE POINT FOR FINGERPRINT RECOGNITION K. Rerkrai, V. Areekul, Kasetsart University, Thailand

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RELIABLE AND FAST FINGERPRINT IDENTIFICATION FOR SECURITY APPLICATIONS S. Huvanandana, C. Kim, J. -N. Hwang, University o Washington, USA f

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AN ADAPTIVE PARALLEL SYSTEM DEDICATED T O PROJECTIVE IMAGE MATCHING E. Pissaloux, Laboratoire de Robotique de Paris and Universite'de Rouen, France, F. Le Coat, Laboratoire de Robotique de Paris, France, A. Tissot, F. Durbin, CEADRIF/DCRE/SEIM, France

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TPOl: DVD TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS


DVD: GROUND ZERO IN THE CONVERGENCE ZONE

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J. Taylor, Microsoft Corporation, USA

DVD-18: APPLICATION OPPORTUNITIES & MANUFACTURING R. Seidel, WarnerAdvanced Media Operations, USA DVD: THE BRIDGE TO BROADBAND T. Collart, Interactual Technologies, USA MASTERING FOR DVD G. Smith, Paramount Pictures, USA

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DVD: REDEFINING MULTIMEDIA P. Nasiopoulos, Daikin US, USA

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SILICON SOLUTIONS FOR RECORDABLE DVD PRODUCTS ENABLING STORAGE.. OF DIGITAL VIDEO FOR MASS MARKETS B. Saffari, Z. Naja,, C-Cube Microsystems, USA DVD APPLICATIONS IN BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY.................... S. Benedetto, Pioneer, USA

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WAVELET-BASED SALIENT POINTS FOR IMAGE RETRIEVAL E. Loupias, Laboratoire Reconnaissance de Formes et Vision, France, N. Sebe, Institute of Advanced Computer Science, The Netherlands, S. Bres, J.-M. Jolion, Laboratoire Reconnaissance de Formes et Vision, F m e FAST RETRIEVAL METHODS FOR IMAGES WITH SIGNIFICANT VARIATIONS.. P. Fieguth, R. Wan, University of Waterloo, Canada

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MULTIRESOLUTION-HISTOGRAM INDEXING AND RELEVANCE FEEDBACK..


LEARNING FOR IMAGE RETRIEVAL P. Muneesawang, L. Guan, University of Sydney, Australia

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IMAGE TEXTURE DESCRIPTION USING COMPLEX WAVELET TRANSFORM. S. Hatipoglu, S. Mitra, University o California, USA, N. Kingsbury, University of Cambridge, United f Kingdom

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IMAGE DATABASES, SCALE AND FRACTAL TRANSFORMS B. Schouten, P. de Zeeuw, Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science, The Netherlands

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SHAPE MATCHING USING A CURVATURE BASED POLYGONAL APPROXIMATION IN SCALE-SPACE A. Pinheiro, E. Izquierdo, M. Ghanbari, University of Essex, United Kingdom IMAGE RETRIEVAL WITH LOCAL AND SPATIAL QUERIES B. Moghaddam, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, USA, H. Biermann, New York University, USA, D. Margaritis, Carnegie Mellon University, USA IMAGE RETRIEVAL ON UNCOMPRESSED AND COMPRESSED DOMAINS R.-F. Chang, W.-J. Kuo, National Chung-Cheng University, Taiwan, H.-C. Tsai

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TP03: MOTION ESTIMATION I1


MOTION ESTIMATION USING THE SPATIO-TEMPORAL CONTINUOUS WAVELET.. TRANSFORM: NEW RESULTS AND ALTERNATIVE IMPLEMENTATIONS F. Mujica, Texas Instruments, USA, R. Murenzi, Clark Atlanta University, USA, M. Smith, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, S.4 Park, Motorola, USA MESH AND "CRACK LINES": APPLICATION TO OBJECT-BASED MOTION...... ESTIMATION AND HIGHER SCALABILITY G. Marquant, S. Pateux, C. Labit, IRISA/INRIA, France HIERARCHICAL MOTION ESTIMATION WITH SPATIAL TRANSFORMS. F. Lopes, M. Ghanbari, University of Essex, United Kingdom MOTION ESTIMATION WITH INCOMPLETE INFORMATION USING.. OMNI-DIRECTIONAL VISION J. Lee, U. Neumann, University of Southern Califomia, USA

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MOTION ESTIMATION USING ADAPTIVE BLOCKSIZE OBSERVATION MODEL AND EFFICIENT MULTISCALE REGULARIZATION S. Tandjung, T. Gunawan, M . Chong, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore PARAMETRIC DESCRIPTION O F OBJECT MOTION USING EMUS.... A. Ekin, University of Rochester, USA, R. Mehrotra, Eastman Kodak Company, USA, A. Tekalp, University of Rochester, USA

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DIRECTIONAL FILTERS AND A NEW STRUCTURE FOR ESTIMATION O F OPTICAL FLOW I. Austvoll, Stavanger University College, Norway OPTICAL FLOW ESTIMATION USING FORWARD-BACKWARD CONSTRAINT.. EQUATION A. Randnantsoa, Y. Berthoumieu, Universite' Bordeaux, France

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TP04: DOCUMENT PROCESSING


SCANNER-MODEL-BASED DOCUMENT IMAGE IMPROVEMENT M. Bern, D. Goldberg, Xerox PARC, USA ON DATA-FILLING ALGORITHMS FOR MRC LAYERS R. De Queiroz, Xerox Corporation, USA

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ANALYSIS, UNDERSTANDING AND REPRESENTATION O F CHINESE NEWSPAPER. WITH COMPLEX LAYOUT M. Chen, X. Ding, J. Liang, Tsinghua University, China A NOVEL SCHEME FOR IMAGE ROTATION FOR DOCUMENT PROCESSING K. Mahata, A. Ramakrishnan, Indian Institute of Science, India

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OPTIMIZING BLOCK-THRESHOLD SEGMENTATION FOR MRC COMPRESSION.. R. de Queiroz, Z. Fan, Xerox Corporation, USA, T. Tran, Johns Hopkins University, USA

DOCUMENT IMAGE MATCHING BASED ON COMPONENT BLOCKS. H. Peng, Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Southeast University, China, F. Long, W.-C. Siu, Z. Chi, D. Feng, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China HOUGH TECHNIQUE FOR BAR CHARTS DETECTION AND RECOGNITION IN.. DOCUMENT IMAGES Y. Zhou, C. Tan, National University of Singapore, Singapore CANCELLATION O F SHOW-THROUGH IN DUPLEX SCANNING.............. G. Sharma, Xerox Corporation, USA

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TP05: TOMOGRAPHY
BAYESIAN MULTIRESOLUTION ALGORITHM FOR PET RECONSTRUCTION.. ...........I1 T. Frese, C. Bouman, Purdue University, USA, N. Rouze, G. Hutchins, Indiana University School of Medicine, USA, K. Sauer, University of Notre Dame, USA LOCAL VECTOR TOMOGRAPHY BY USE O F WAVELETS K. Strahlen, Lund Institute of Technology, Sweden

. 613

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1 . 617 1

EXTRACTION O F ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION WITH FACTOR ANALYSIS Y. Nyui, K. Ogawa, Hosei University, Japan, E. Kunieda, Keio University, Japan OBJECT-BASED RECONSTRUCTION USING COUPLED TOMOGRAPHIC FLOWS H. Feng, D. Castaiion, W. Karl, Boston University, USA, E. Miller, Northeastem University, USA

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. 629

TOMOGRAPHIC RECONSTRUCTION OF HOMOGENEOUS OBJECTS USING MULTI ....I1 STEP ART K. Strahlen, Lund Institute of Technology, Sweden A MULTILEVEL DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION ALGORITHM FOR FAST O(N"2LOGN). REPROJECTION O F TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGES A. Boag, Tel-Aviv University, Israel, Y. Bresler, E. Michielssen, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

....I1 . 633

EXTRACTION O F PULMONARY FISSURES FROM THIN-SECTION CT IMAGES ... I1 USING CALCULATION O F SURFACE-CURVATURES AND MORPHOLOGY FILTERS M. Kubo, N. Niki, University of Tokushima, Japan, K. Eguchi, National Shikoku Cancer Center Hospital, Japan, M.Kaneko, M. Kusumoto, N. Moriyama, National Cancer Center Hospital, Japan, H. Omatsu, R. Kakinuma, National Cancer Center Hospital East, Japan, H. Nishiyama, Social Health Insurance Medical Center, Japan, K. Mori, Tochigi Cancer Center, Japan, N. Yamaguchi, National Cancer Center Research Institute, Japan IMAGING NEAR-SURFACE BURIED STRUCTURE WITH HIGH-RESOLUTION.. SURFACE-WAVE GROUP-VELOCITY TOMOGRAPHY J. Martin, T. Kubota, University of South Carolina, USA, L. Long, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

. 637

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TP06: VIDEO ENHANCEMENT


ENHANCEMENT O F COMPRESSED VIDEO USING VISUAL QUALITY MEASUREMENTS C. Segall, A. Katsaggelos, Northwestem University, USA

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1 . 645 1

A MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI ESTIMATOR FOR HIGH RESOLUTION VIDEO RECONSTRUCTION FROM MPEG VIDEO Y. Altunbasak, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, A. Patti, IO00 Liberate Technologies, USA

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. 653

SIMULTANEOUS MOTION ESTIMATION AND RESOLUTION ENHANCEMENT OF.. .....I1 COMPRESSED LOW RESOLUTION VIDEO J. Mateos, Universidad de Granada, Spain, A. Katsaggelos, Northwestern University, USA, R. Molina, Universidad de Granada, Spain FLICKER REDUCTION IN OLD FILMS V. Naranjo, A. Albiol, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain

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1 . 657 1

BLOTCHES CORRECTION AND CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT FOR OLD FILM PICTURES L. Tenze, G. Ramponi, S. Carrato, University of Trieste, Italy LOCALLY ADAPTIVE DEBLOCKING FILTER FOR LOW BIT RATE VIDEO B. Cahill, C. Heneghan, University College Dublin, Ireland

...........11 . 660

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1 . 672 1

LOW-COMPLEXITY POST-PROCESSING FOR ARTIFACT REDUCTION I N BLOCK-DCT BASED VIDEO CODING L. Atzori, University of Cagliari, Italy, F. De Natale, University of Trento, Italy, F. Granelli, University of Genoa, Italy
A ROBUST METHOD OF IMAGE FLICKER CORRECTION FOR HEAVILY-CORRUPTED OLD FILM SEQUENCES T. Ohuchi, T. Seto, T. Komatsu, T. Saito, Kanagawa University, Japan

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SELECTIVE SHARPNESS ENHANCEMENT O F HEAVILY-CORRUPTED OLD FILM.. SEQUENCES T.Seto, T. Ohuchi, T. Komatsu, T. Saito, Kanagawa University, Japan MOTION COMPENSATED DE-INTERLACING FOR BOTH REALTIME VIDEO AND.. STILL IMAGES D.Van De Ville, W. Philips, I. Lemahieu, Ghent University, Belgium NON-LINEAR TECHNIQUES FOR VIDEO-DEINTERLACING. A. Giani, P. White, University of Southampton, United Kingdom, W. Collis, M . Weston, Snell and Wilcox, United Kingdom

.... II . 676 .....I1 . 680


1 . 684 1

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TP07: IMAGE PROCESSING APPLICATIONS


ROAD DETECTION IN SAR IMAGES USING GENETIC ALGORITHM WITH REGION ....1 . 688 1 GROWING CONCEPT B.-K. Jeon, J.-H. Jang, K.-S. Hong, POSTECH, South Korea

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HANDWRITTEN CHINESE CHARACTER RECOGNITION THROUGH A VIDEO CAMERA X. Tang, C. Chan, Chinese University of Hong Kong, China, J. Liu, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore A METHOD FOR SEGMENTATION OF CURSIVE HANDWRITINGS AND ITS APPLICATION TO CHARACTER SHAPE EXTRACTION J. Gao, X. Ding, Tsinghua University, China ANALYSIS AND RECONSTRUCTION O F BROKEN HANDWRITTEN DIGITS D. Yu, University of Sydney, Australia, H. Yan, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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A NEW MORPHOLOGICAL METHOD FOR CURSIVE WORD SEGMENTATION.. L. Veloso, R. de Sousa, J. de Carvalho, Federal University of Paraiba, Brazil
COMBUSTION ANALYSIS BY IMAGE PROCESSING OF PREMIXED FLAMES.. G. Baldini, ENEL-CESI, Italy, P. Campadelli, R. Lanzarotti, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Italy

EXTRACTION OF TREE GROUPS FROM HIGH-RESOLUTION DIGITAL SURFACE.. MODELS S. Mayer, German Aerospace Center, Germany

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AN ALGORITHM FOR CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT AND SEGMENTATION OF.. COMPLEX GEOPHYSICAL IMAGES
C. Gout, Universite' de Pau, France, S. Vieira-Teste', TOPCAD SA, France

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1 . 720 1

CRATERS DETECTION VIA POSSIBILISTIC SHELL CLUSTERING M. Bami, A. Mecocci, G. Perugini, University of Siena, Italy

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ACTIVE CONTOUR BASED ROCK SOLE RECOGNITION ........................................ C.-H. Kuo, A. Tewfk, University of Minnesota, USA

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AUTOMATIC EXTRACTION OF URBAN REGIONS FROM MULTISPECTRAL SPOT. ....I1 SATELLITE IMAGERY Q. Jiang, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, T. Keaton, HRL Laboratories, LLC, USA TEXTURE-BASED SEGMENTATION O F SATELLITE WEATHER IMAGERY V. Lakshmanan, National Severe Storms Laboratory, USA, V. DeBrunner, University of Oklahoma, USA, R. Rabin, National Severe Storms Laboratory, USA

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DEFORMATION O F A CARTOGRAPHIC ROAD NETWORK ON A SPOT SATELLITE IMAGE G. Rellier, X. Descombes, J. Zerubia, INRIA, France

.... 11 . 736

TP08: STEREOSCOPIC AND 3-D IMAGE ANALYSIS


RANGE IMAGE SEGMENTATION WITH APPLICATION TO CAD MODEL ................... 1 . 740 1 ACQUISITION I. Khalqa, University of Waterloo, Canada, M. Moussa, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada, M. Kamel, University of Waterloo, Canada DENSE RANGE IMAGE SMOOTHING USING ADAPTIVE REGULARIZATION,. Y. Sun, University of Tennessee, USA, J.-K. Paik, Chung-Ang University, South Korea, J. Price, M. Abidi, University of Tennessee, USA

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GRADIENT BASED POLYHEDRAE SEGMENTATION FOR 3-D RANGE IMAGE..


S. Li, D. Zhao, University of Michigan-Dearbom, USA

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INCREMENTAL SHAPE RECONSTRUCTION USING STEREO IMAGE SEQUENCES T. Moyung, P. Fieguth, University of Waterloo, Canada

RECOVERING THE VANISHING SELF-POLAR TRIANGLE FROM A SINGLE VIEW.... OF A PLANAR PATTERN P. Gurdjos, R. Payrissat, IRlT - UPS, France OBJECT MODELING USING SPACE CARVING E. Hemayed, A. Farag, University of Louisville, USA

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. 760

ROBUST DEPTH-MAP ESTIMATION FROM IMAGE SEQUENCES WITH PRECISE.. CAMERA OPERATION PARAMETERS W. Zheng, Y. Kanatsugu, Y. Shishikui, Y. Tanaka, NHK Science and Technical Research Laboratories, Japan A HIERARCHICAL GENETIC DISPARITY ESTIMATION ALGORITHM FOR,. MULTIVIEW IMAGE SYNTHESIS L. Luo, D.Clewer, D. Bull, C. Canagarajah, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

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GENERATION O F A DISPARITY PANORAMA USING A 3-CAMERA CAPTURING SYSTEM K. Yamada, T. Ichikawa, Telecommunications Advancement Organization of Japan, Japan, T. Naemura, K. Aizawa, Telecommunications Advancement Organization of Japan and University of Tokyo, Japan, T. Saito, TelecommunicationsAdvancement Organization of Japan and Kanagawa University,Japan A NEW METHOD FOR PERSPECTIVE VIEW REGISTRATION. L. Lucchese, University of Califomia at Santa Barbara, USA and Universita'di Padova, Italy

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1 . 776 1

A GENERALIZED 3D SHAPE SAMPLING METHOD AND FILE FORMAT FOR... STORAGE OR INDEXING J. -J. Chen, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan, C.-C. Chiang, Industrial Tech. Research Institute, Taiwan, D. Lin, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan

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TP09: COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING


CHROMATICITY DIFFUSION B. Tang, G. Sapiro, University of Minnesota, USA, V. Caselles, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain ENHANCEMENT O F COLOR IMAGES IN POOR VISIBILITY CONDITIONS K. Tan, J. Oakley, University of Manchester, United Kingdom

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HYPERCOMPLEX WIENER-KHINTCHINE THEOREM WITH APPLICATION TO COLOR IMAGE CORRELATION T. Ell, , USA, S. Sangwine, University of Reading, United Kingdom

COMPARISON OF COLOR IMAGE EDGE DETECTORS IN MULTIPLE COLOR.. SPACES S. Wesolkowski, University of Guelph, Canada, M. Jemigan, University of Waterloo, Canada, R. Dony, University of Guelph, Canada

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UNSUPERVISED COLOR TEXTURE FEATURE EXTRACTION AND SELECTION FOR. .. 1 . 800 1 SOCCER IMAGE SEGMENTATION N. Vandenbroucke,L. Macaire, Laboratoire d'Automatique, France, J.-G. Postaire, Universite'des Sciences et Technologies de Lille, France WAVELET-BASED COLOR IMAGE DENOISING B. Thomas, Sierra Imaging, Inc., USA, J. Rodriguez, University o Arizona, USA f

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A FUZZY COLOR CREDIBILITY APPROACH TO COLOR IMAGE FILTERING ............. 1 . 808 1 C. Vertan, N. Boujemaa, INRIA, France , V. Buzuloiu, Politehnica University, Romania
A COLOR EDGE DETECTOR BASED ON DEMPSTER-SHAFER THEORY
M. Chapron, ENSEA-ETIS, France

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A NORMALIZED COLOR DIFFERENCE EDGE DETECTOR BASED ON QUATERNION REPRESENTATION C. Cai, Huaqiao University, China, S. Mitra, University o California, USA f

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A COLOR EDGE DETECTOR BASED ON STATISTICAL RUPTURE TESTS ................. 1 . 820 1 M. Chapron, ENSEA-ETIS, France GAMUT CLIPPING I N COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING C. Yang, Chinese University o Hong Kong, China, S. Kwok, Hong Kong University o Science & f f Technology, China

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TP10: VIDEO CODING I1


DICTIONARY APPROXIMATION FOR MATCHING PURSUIT VIDEO CODING R. Ne& A. Zakhor, University of California, Berkeley, USA

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ADAPTIVE GOP STRUCTURE SELECTION FOR REAL-TIME MPEG-2 VIDEO.. ENCODING Y. Yokoyama, NEC Corporation, Japan LOW BIT-RATE SUBBAND VIDEO CODING USING CONTEXT MODELS
M. Coban, R. Mersereau, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

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EFFICIENT CODING O F SEGMENTATION MAPS FOR LAYERED OBJECT .................1 . 840 1 REPRESENTATIONS H. Schwarz,, Heinrich-Hertz-lnstitutfur Nachrichtentechnik Berlin, Germany, E. Muller, Universitat Rostock, Germany VIDEO COMPRESSION USING INTEGER DCT ..................................................... Y.-J. Chen, S. Oraintara, T. Nguyen, Boston University, USA ON IMPROVING MPEG SPATIAL SCALABILITY................................ M. Domanski, A. Luczak, S. Mackowiak, Poznan University of Technology, Poland

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TRELLIS-BASED R-D OPTIMAL QUANTIZATION IN H.263+ ................................... M. Luttrell, J. Wen, Packetvideo Corporation, USA, J. Villasenor, University of California, Los Angeles, USA SCALABLE LOSSY TO LOSSLESS VIDEO CODING VIA ADAPTIVE 3D WAVELET TRANSFORM AND CONTEXT MODELING T. Qiu, X. Wu, Z. Xiao, University of Western Ontario, Canada

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SIGNIFICANCE TREE IMAGE SEQUENCE CODING WITH DCT-BASED PYRAMID.. STRUCTURE C.-K. Cheong, K . 4 Cho, S.-W. Lee, Hoseo University, South Korea AN EFFICIENT ALGORITHM FOR REALIZING MATCHING PURSUITS AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN MPEG4 CODING SYSTEM K.-P. Cheung, Y.-H. Chan, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China ADAPTIVE MOTION VECTOR VECTOR QUANTIZATION FOR VIDEO CODING.. L. da Silva Cruz, University of Coimbra, Portugal, J. Woods, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA MESH BASED VIDEO CODING AT VERY LOW BITRATE... N. Laurent, G. Robert, France Telecom, France

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EFFICIENT MOTION COMPENSATION ALGORITHM BASED ON SECOND-ORDER.. PREDICTION S. Kim, C.3. Kim, S. Lee, Seoul National University, South Korea

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TP11: SHAPE AND 3D MODEL CODING


AN INTERACTIVE QUALITY EVALUATION O F REDUCED POLYGON MODEL D. Kase, T. Humamoto, S. Hangai, Science University of Tokyo, Japan

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A COARSE-TO-FINE APPROACH FOR THE GENERATION AND TRACKING OF.. MESH OBJECTS FROM A NATURAL IMAGE SEQUENCE J.-T. KO, S.-J. Wang, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan

FEATURE-BASED VIDEO MOSAIC C.-T. Hsu, National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan, T.-H. Cheng, Philips Research East Asia - Taipei, Taiwan, R. Beuker, Philips Semiconductors B. V., The Netherlands, J.-K. Horng, Philips Research East Asia - Taipei, Taiwan CONTOUR ANALYSIS USING TIME-VARYING AUTOREGRESSIVE MODEL,. K. Eom, George Washington University, USA REGION-BASED SCANNING FOR IMAGE COMPRESSION S.-I. Kamuta, Y. Hayashi, Kyushu University, Japan

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ADAPTIVE CONTOUR SAMPLING AND CODING USING SKELETON AND. CURVATURE F. Jaillet, Y. Ghamri Doudane, M. Melkemi, A. Baskurt, University Claude Bernard Lyon I, France

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CONSTRAINED AND UNCONSTRAINED SIMPLIFICATION O F IMAGE PARTITIONS.. .I1 ENCODED WITH THE METHOD O F TRANSITION POINTS A. Pinho, University of Aveiro, Portugal ON DPCM AND ITS VARIATION APPLIED TO GEOMETRY COMPRESSION F. Ng, Intel Corporation, USA, B.-L. Yeo, EXP.com, USA, M. Yeung, Intel Corporation, USA HIERARCHICAL CODING OF 3D MODELS WITH SUBDIVISION SURFACES F. Moran, N. Garcia, Universidad Politkcnica de Madrid, Spain SHAPE APPROXIMATION THROUGH RECURSIVE SCALABLE LAYER GENERATION G. Melnikov, A. Katsaggelos, Northwestern University, USA

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MODEL-AIDED CODING OF MULTI-VIEWPOINT IMAGE DATA M. Magnor, P. Eisert, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, B. Girod, Stanford University, USA FOREGROUND/BACKGROUND BIT ALLOCATION FOR REGION-OF-INTEREST. CODING D.Chai, Edith Cowan University, Australia, K. Ngan, University of Westem Australia, Australia, A. Bouzerdoum, Edith Cowan University, Australia

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TP12: MORPHOLOGICAL PROCESSING AND IMAGE ANALYSIS


SEGMENTATION-FREE SKELETONIZATION OF GRAY-SCALE IMAGES VIA PDE'S

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D.Chung, G. Sapiro, University of Minnesota, USA


A GRAYSCALE HIT-OR-MISS TRANSFORM BASED ON LEVEL SETS B. Raducanu, M. Graiia, Universidad del Pais Vasco, Spain

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FIRST STEPS TOWARDS A SELF-DUAL MORPHOLOGY H. Heijmans, Centrefor Mathematics and Computer Science, The Netherlands, R. Keshet, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories,Israel A PDE APPROACH TO NONLINEAR IMAGE SIMPLIFICATION VIA LEVELINGS AND RECONSTRUCTION FILTERS P. Maragos, National Technical University of Athens, Greece, F. Meyer, Ecole des Mines de Paris, France

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MULTIRESOLUTION HIDDEN MARKOV TREES FOR ANALYSIS OF AUTOMATIC.. ....I1 TARGET RECOGNITION ALGORITHMS D.Stanford, Mathsofl, USA, J. Pitton, University of Washington, USA FAST CLASSIFICATION USING WEIGHTED DISTORTION A. Aiyer, R. Gray, Stanford University, USA

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IMPULSE RESTORATION TEMPLATE MATCHING UNDER GEOMETRIC................... 1 . 950 1 UNCERTAINTIES R. Dufour, E. Miller, Northeastem University, USA, N. Galatsanos, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA A PYRAMIDAL ALGORITHM FOR AREA MORPHOLOGY
S. Acton, University of Virginia, USA

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume I11
WAO1: SECOND GENERATION DIGITAL WATERMARKING METHODS
INFORMED EMBEDDING: EXPLOITING IMAGE AND DETECTOR INFORMATION.. DURING WATERMARK INSERTION M. Miller, I. Cox, J. Bloom, NEC Research Institute, USA

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A DWT-BASED OBJECT WATERMARKING SYSTEM FOR MPEG-4 VIDEO STREAMS.. 1 1 5 1 A. Piva, R. Caldelli, A. De Rosa, Universitd di Firenze, Italy FOURIER DESCRIPTORS WATERMARKING O F VECTOR GRAPHICS IMAGES V. Solachidis, N. Nikolaidis, I. Pitas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece OBLIVIOUS COCKTAIL WATERMARKING BY SPARSE CODE SHRINKAGE: REGIONAL- AND GLOBAL-BASED SCHEME C.3. Lu, H. - Y. Liao, Academia Sinica, Taiwan ROBUSTNESS OF A BLIND IMAGE WATERMARKING SCHEME J. Eggers, J. Su, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, B. Girod, Stanford University, USA

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ROBUSTNESS OF AN ASYMMETRIC WATERMARKING TECHNIQUE T. Furon, Thomson Multimedia, France, P. Duhamel, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunication de Paris, France

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1 CHANNEL CODING I N VIDEO WATERMARKING: USE O F SOFT DECODING TO ....... 1 1 . 25 IMPROVE THE WATERMARK RETRIEVAL S. Baudry, P. Nguyen, Thomson CSF Communications, France, H. Maitre, ENST, France DIGITAL WATERMARKING USING COMPLEX WAVELETS .................................... P. Loo, N. Kingsbury, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

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WA02: IMAGE CONTENT EXTRACTION AND DESCRIPTION FOR MULTIMEDIA


MULTIMEDIA UNDERSTANDING: CHALLENGES I N THE NEW MILLENNIUM.. M. Naphade, T. Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA FRAMING THROUGH PERIPHERAL PERCEPTION........ B. Clarkson, A. Pentland, MIT, USA

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A HIERARCHICAL CHARACTERIZATION SCHEME FOR IMAGE RETRIEVAL.. W. Liu, Microsoft Research, China, T. Wang, Tsinghua University, China, H. Zhang, Microsoft Research, China

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EXPERIMENTS IN CONSTRUCTING BELIEF NETWORKS FOR IMAGE ..................... CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS S. Paek, S. Chang, Columbia University, USA

3D MODEL ENHANCED FACE RECOGNITION W.Zhao, Samoff Corporation, USA, R. Chellappa, University of Maryland, USA

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CHARACTERIZATION OF PERCEPTUAL IMPORTANCE FOR OBJECT-BASED IMAGE SEGMENTATION H. Wong, L. Guan, University of Sydney, Australia

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DYNAMIC RESOURCE ALLOCATION VIA VIDEO CONTENT AND SHORT-TERM TRAFFIC STATISTICS M. Wu, R. Joyce, S. Kung, Princeton University, USA SOURCE MODELS FOR CONTENT-BASED VIDEO CODING,... J. Ostermann, AT&T Labs - Research, USA, M. Kampmann, Universitat Hannover, Germany

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WA03: VIDEO OBJECT TRACKING


TOPOLOGY-INDEPENDENT REGION TRACKING WITH LEVEL SETS A.-R. Mansouri, A. Olivier, J. Konrad, INRS-Telecommunications, Canada

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MEAN SHIFT AND OPTIMAL PREDICTION FOR EFFICIENT OBJECT TRACKING.. .....I11

D.Comaniciu, V. Ramesh, Siemens Corporate Research, USA


OBJECT TRACKING BY ADAPTIVE MODELING A. Rares, M. Reinders, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

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1 A MULTI-FRACTAL FORMALISM FOR STABILIZATION, OBJECT DETECTION AI D... 1 1 . 78 TRACKING IN FLIR SEQUENCES H. Shekarforoush, R. Chellappa, University of Maryland, USA
ROBUST SHAPE TRACKING I N THE PRESENCE O F CLUTTERED BACKGROUND J. Nascimento, J. Marques, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Portugal HIERARCHICAL MODEL BASED HUMAN MOTION TRACKING ............................... Y. Zhuang, Q. Zhu, Y. Pan, X. Liu, Zhejiang University, China

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MULTIFRAME BAYESIAN TRACKING O F CLUTTERED TARGETS WITH RANDOM.. ...I11 . 90 MOTION M. Bruno, University of Suo Paulo, Brazil, J. Moura, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA OBJECT TRACKING WITH SHAPE REPRESENTATION NETWORK USING COLOR.. INFORMATION Y. Matsuzawa, I. Kumazawa, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

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WA04: ARCHITECTURES AND SOFTWARE


PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS O F AN H.263 VIDEO ENCODER FOR VIRAM ................ 1 1 . 98 1 T. Nguyen, A. Zakhor, K. Yelick, University of California, Berkeley, USA TRANSPOSE MEMORY FOR VIDEO RATE JPEG COMPRESSION ON HIGHLY PARALLEL SINGLE-CHIP DIGITAL CMOS IMAGER J. Hsieh, Stanford University, USA, A. van der Avoird, R. Kleihorst, Philips Research Laboratories, The Netherlands, T. Meng, Stanford University, USA

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DYNAMIC MEMORY MODEL BASED OPTIMIZATION O F SCALAR AND VECTOR.. QUANTIZER FOR FAST IMAGE ENCODING G. Cheung, S. McCanne, University of California, Berkeley, USA RECONFIGURABLE HARDWARE FOR REAL TIME IMAGE PROCESSING L. Kessal, D. Demigny, N. Boudouani, R. Bourgiba, Cergy-Pontoise University, France

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A FAST 2-D DCT ALGORITHM VIA DISTRIBUTED ARITHMETIC OPTIMIZATION ......I11 W. Pan, University of Southern Calijiomia, USA MOTION ESTIMATION WITH POWER SCALABILITY AND ITS VHDL MODEL.. A. Takagi, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan, S. Muramatsu, Niigata University, Japan, H. Kiya, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan IMAGE AND VIDEO PROCESSING USING MAJC 5200 S. Sudharsanan, P. Sriram, H. Frederickson, A. Gulati, Sun Microsystems, Inc., USA

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VLSI IMPLEMENTATION OF A REDUCED MEMORY BANDWIDTH REALTIME EZW ... III VIDEO CODER Y. Dong, R. Omaki, Osaka University, Japan, T. Oneye, Kyoto University, Japan, I. Shirakawa, Osaka University, Japan

WA05: MOTION COMPENSATED VIDEO CODING


A NEW MOTION COMPENSATION ON A WAVELET TRANSFORM DOMAIN
S. Joo, H. Kikuchi, Niigata University, Japan

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CODE EXCITED PEL-RECURSIVE MOTION COMPENSATED VIDEO CODING.. J. Shen, W.-Y. Chan, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA

MODEL-AIDED CODING: USING 3-D SCENE MODELS IN MOTION-COMPENSATED ... III VIDEO CODING P. Eisert, T. Wiegand, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, B. Girod, Stanford University, USA HIERARCHICAL WAVELET VIDEO CODING USING WARPING PREDICTION.. M. Wien, Rheinisch- Wesgalische Technische Hochschule, Germany

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MODELING AND CODING O F DFD USING DENSE MOTION FIELDS IN VIDEO .......... III COMPRESSION S.-C. Han, C-Cube Microsystems, USA, C. Podilchuk, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, USA RATE-CONSTRAINED MULTI-HYPOTHESIS MOTION-COMPENSATED PREDICTION.. III FOR VIDEO CODING M. Flierl, T. Wiegand, University o Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, B. Girod, Stanford University, USA f
A RATE-DISTORTION APPROACH TO WAVELET-BASED ENCODING O F PREDICTIVE ERROR FRAMES E. Asbun, Purdue University, USA, P. Sulama, Indiana University and Purdue University, USA, E. Delp, Purdue University, USA

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ANALYSIS O F SPACE-DEPENDENT CHARACTERISTICS O F MOTION-COMPENSATED FRAME DIFFERENCES W. Zheng, Y. Kanatsugu, NHK Science and Technical Research Laboratories, Japan, S. Itoh, Science f University o Tokyo, Japan, Y. Tanaku, NHK Science and Technical Research Laboratories, Japan

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AN EFFICIENT EMBEDDED ZEROTREE WAVELET IMAGE CODEC BASED ON.. INTRABAND PARTITIONING Z. Liu, L. Karam, Arizona State University, USA

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OPTIMAL QUANTIZATION ERROR FEEDBACK FILTERS FOR WAVELET IMAGE.. COMPRESSION Z. He, S. Mitra, University of California, USA BLOCKWISE ZERO MAPPING IMAGE CODING Z. He, T.-H. Yu,S. Mitra, University of Califomia, USA

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SIMPLE AND EFFICIENT WAVELET IMAGE COMPRESSION........ T.-H. Yu, Z. He, S. Mitra, University of Califomia, USA

INTRA AND INTER-BAND INFORMATION EVALUATION IN STILL IMAGE CODING ...HI BY MEANS O F THE WAVELET TRANSFORM. S. Maldonado-Bascon, F. Lopez-Ferreras, F. Acevedo-Rodriguez,H. Gomez-Moreno,Alcala de Henares University, Spain ADAPTIVE SCANNING METHODS FOR WAVELET DIFFERENCE REDUCTION IN.. LOSSY IMAGE COMPRESSION J. Walker, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, USA, T. Nguyen, Boston University, USA VISUAL EMBEDDING OF WAVELET TRANSFORM COEFFICIENTS
France, E. Poh, M. Bowers, University of Bath, United Kingdom

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D.Monro, University of Bath, United Kingdom, J.-L. Aufranc, Institute National Polytechnique de Grenoble,
EVALUATION O F A QUINCUNX WAVELET FILTER DESIGN APPROACH FOR.. QUADTREE-BASED EMBEDDED IMAGE CODING G. Van der Auwera, A. Munteanu, J. Comelis, University of Brussels, Belgium

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SCALABLE IMAGE CODING WITH PROJECTION-BASED CONTEXT MODELING.. A. Deever, S. Hemami, Come11 University, USA
A NEW RESOLUTION PROGRESSIVE CODING SCHEME USING A SORTING.. ALGORITHM T. Takahara, M. Okuda, M. Ikehara, S. Takahashi, Keio University, Japan

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REGION-BASED SUBBAND/WAVELET IMAGE CODING P. Chen, J. Woods, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

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FINITE PRECISION WAVELETS FOR IMAGE CODING: LOSSY AND LOSSLESS.. COMPRESSION PERFORMANCE EVALUATION M. Grangetto, E. Magli, G. Olmo, Politecnico di Torino, Italy

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WA07: MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS


ROBUST HEAD POSE ESTIMATION BY MACHINE LEARNING C. Wang, M. Brandstein, Harvard University, USA

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FUSING AUDIO AND VISUAL FEATURES O F SPEECH H. Pan, Z.-P. Liang, T. Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

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PROPOSAL O F REAL WORLD VIDEO STREAM DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE(VSDL-RW) AND ITS APPLICATION Y. Cao, W. Zhang, Y. Yaginuma, M . Sakauchi, University of Tokyo, Japan

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PARISS: PANORAMIC, ADAPTIVE AND RECONFIGURABLE INTERFACE FOR.. SIMILARITY SEARCH G. Frederix, Kathollieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, G. Caenen, Kathollieke Universiteit Leuven , Belgium, E. Pauwels, Kathollieke Universiteit Leuven and Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science, Belgium L I P FEATURE EXTRACTION TOWARDS AN AUTOMATIC SPEECHREADING SYSTEM X. Zhang, R. Mersereau, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA HIGHER-ORDER SPECTRAL ANALYSIS O F HUMAN MOTION...... A. Rajagopalan, R. Chellappa, University of Maryland, USA

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NORMALIZED TRAINING FOR HMM-BASED VISUAL SPEECH RECOGNITION Y. Nankaku, K. Tokuda, T. Kitamura, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan, T. Kobayashi, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

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INDIVIDUAL 3D FACE SYNTHESIS BASED ON ORTHOGONAL PHOTOS AND SPEECH-DRIVEN FACIAL ANIMATION S. Shan, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, W. Gao, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Harbin Institute of Technology, China, J. Yan, Microsoft Research, China, H. Zhang, X. Chen, Harbin Institute of Technology, China

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A VISUAL TRACKING SYSTEM FOR SPORTS VIDEO ANNOTATION IN UNCONSTRAINED ENVIRONMENTS A. Tomita, T. Echigo, M. Kurokawa, IBM Research, Tokyo Research Laboratory, Japan, H. Miyamori, S.-I. Iisaku, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, Japan INTERACTIVE DVD PROGRAMMING USING NEXT GENERATION CONTENT-BASED ENCODED MULTIMEDIA DATA K. Pronina, R. Ward, P. Nasiopoulos, University of British Columbia, Canada RECURSIVE PROPAGATION O F CORRESPONDENCES WITH APPLICATIONS T O THE CREATION OF VIRTUAL VIDEO R. Radke, P. Ramadge, S. Kulkarrti, Princeton University, USA, T. Echigo, IBM Research, Tokyo Research Laboratory, Japan, S. -I. lisaku, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, Japan

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WA08: IMAGE DENOISING


COMPLEXITY-REGULARIZED DENOISING O F POISSON-CORRUPTED DATA. J. Liu, P. Moulin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA WAVELET-BASED IMAGE DENOISING USING HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS G. Fan, X.-G. Xia, University of Delaware, USA

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IMAGE DENOISING USING WAVELET THRESHOLDING AND MODEL SELECTION..

S Zhong, University of Texas at Austin, USA, V. Cherkassky, University of Minnesota, Twins Cities, .
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NONLINEAR FILTERING I N THE WAVELET TRANSFORM DOMAIN.......... Y. Hawwar, A. Reza, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA

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SHIFT INVARIANT RESTORATION . AN OVERCOMPLETE MAXENT MAP................III . 270 FRAMEWORK P. Ishwar, P. Moulin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

A NEW RESTORATION METHOD AND ITS APPLICATION TO SPECKLE IMAGES .......1 1 . 273 1 I. Duskunovic, G. Stippel, A. Pizurica, W. Philips, I. Lemahieu, University of Gent, Belgium
IMAGE DENOISING VIA ADJUSTMENT O F WAVELET COEFFICIENT MAGNITUDE CORRELATION J. Portilla, E. Simoncelli, New York University, USA

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AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH FOR SPATIAL VIDEO NOISE REDUCTION USING A. .... 1 1 . 281 1 WAVELET BASED FREQUENCY DECOMPOSITION A. De Stefano, P. White, W. Collis, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
NONLINEAR FILTERING IMPULSE NOISE REMOVAL FROM CORRUPTED IMAGES.. .I11 D. Zhang, Z. Shi, H. Wang, D. Kouri, University of Houston, USA, D. HofSman, Iowa State University, USA IMAGE DENOISING USING SCALE-ADAPTIVE LIFTING SCHEMES J. Stepien, T. Zielinski, R. Rumian, Stanislaw Staszic University of Mining & Metallurgy, Poland IMAGE DENOISING USING
J. Rosiles, M. Smith, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

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A WAVELET-BASED IMAGE DENOISING TECHNIQUE USING SPATIAL PRIORS.. A. Pizurica, W. Philips, I. Lemahieu, Ghent University, Belgium, M. Acheroy, Royal Military School, Belgium

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SPATIALLY ADAPTIVE IMAGE DENOISING UNDER OVERCOMPLETE EXPANSION.. .I11 X. Li, M. Orchard, Princeton University, USA

MODELLING THE AUTOCORRELATION O F WAVELET COEFFICIENTS FOR IMAGE ... 1 1 . 304 1 DENOISING H. Zhang, Rice University, USA, A. Nosratinia, University of Texas at Dallas, USA, R. Wells, Rice University, USA

WA09: NEURAL NETWORKS, ADAPTIVE AND FUZZY PROCESSING


A LOW-LEVEL CORTICAL PERCEPTION MODEL WITH APPLICATIONS TO IMAGE ANALYSIS I. Gorodnitsky, J. Hershey, University of Califomia, San Diego, USA

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AN ENTROPY MINIMIZATION PRINCIPLE FOR SEMI-SUPERVISED TERRAIN.. CLASSIFICATION A. Guerrero-Curieses, J. Cid-Sueiro, Universidud Carlos I l l de Madrid, Spain
EFFICIENT HIGH-ORDER IMAGE SUBSAMPLING USING FANNS A. Dumitras, F. Kossentini, University of British Columbia, Canada

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HIERARCHICAL IMAGE PROBABILITY (HIP) MODELS......................................... C. Spence, L. Parra, P. Sajda, Sarnoff Corporation, USA FUZZY REPRESENTATION AND GROUPING I N BUILDING DETECTION S. Levitt, F. Aghdasi, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

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COMPOUND PCA-ICA NEURAL NETWORK MODEL FOR ENHANCEMENT AND FEATURE EXTRACTION O F MULTI-FREQUENCY POLARIMETRIC SAR IMAGERY S. Chitroub, A. Houacine, B. Sansal, University of Sciences & Technology of Houari Boumedienne, Algeria MATCHING LINES AND POINTS IN AN ACTIVE STEREO VISION SYSTEM USING, GENETIC ALGORITHMS S. Woo, A. Dipanda, Universite de Bourgogne, France GENERALIZED NEURAL TREES FOR OUTDOOR SCENE UNDERSTANDING G. Foresti, W. Vanzella, University of Udine, Italy

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EVALUATING THE QUALITY OF PELLET COMPONENT BY USING IMAGE PROCESSING TECHNIQUE WITH NEURAL NETWORKS N. Zeng, K. Taniguchi, Fukui University, Japan, H. Yamamoto, T.Konaka, SYSMEX Corp., Japan, S. Watanabe, Y. Nakano, Fukui University, Japan

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AN APPEARANCE BASED NEURAL IMAGE PROCESSING ALGORITHM FOR 3-D....... OBJECT RECOGNITION C. Yuan, H. Niemann, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany COLOR IMAGE SEGMENTATION BASED ON FUZZY MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY A. Gillet, L. Macaire, C. Botte-Lecocq, J.-G. Postaire, Universite des Sciences et Technologies de Lille, F m e

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WA10: ERROR RESILIENT CODING AND ERROR CONCEALMENT


ERROR-RESILIENT VIDEO COMPRESSION THROUGH THE USE OF MULTIPLE STATES J. Apostolopoulos, Hewlett Packard Laboratories, USA WORST-CASE CRITERION FOR CONTENT-BASED ERROR-RESILIENT VIDEO CODING W.-H. Chen, J.-N. Hwang, H.-F. Hsiao, University of Washington, USA

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CONSTRUCTION OF ERROR RESILIENT SYNCHRONIZATION CODEWORD FOR.. VARIABLE-LENGTH CODE IN IMAGE TRANSMISSION Y . 3 Lee, W.-S. Chang, H.-H. Ho, C.-Y. Lee, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan

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AN ERROR RESILIENT CODING TECHNIQUE FOR JPEG2000 H. Man, Stevens Institure of Technology, USA, F. Kossenrini, University of British Columbia, Canada, M. Smith, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

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LAPPED ORTHOGONAL TRANSFORM DESIGNED FOR ERROR RESILIENT IMAGE.. .I11 CODING D. Chung, Y. Wang, Polytechnic University, USA PACKET-LOSS RESILIENT INTERNET VIDEO USING MPEG-4 FINE GRANULAR SCALABILITY M. van der Schaar, H. Radha, Philips Research, USA ON THE PERFORMANCE O F TEMPORAL ERROR CONCEALMENT FOR, LONG-TERM MOTION-COMPENSATED PREDICTION M. Al-Mualla, C. Canagarajah, D. Bull, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

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SWITCHED ERROR CONCEALMENT AND ROBUST CODING DECISIONS IN SCALABLE VIDEO CODING R. Zhang, S. Regunathan, K. Rose, University of Califomia, Santa Barbara, USA

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ROBUST ERROR CONCEALMENT ALGORITHM USING ITERATIVE WEIGHTED.. BOUNDARY MATCHING CRITERION Y. Jung, Y.-G. Kim, Y. Choe, Yonsei University, South Korea AN EFFICIENT, SIMILARITY-BASED ERROR CONCEALMENT METHOD FOR.. BLOCK-BASED CODED IMAGES I. Ismaeil, S. Shirani, F. Kossentini, R. Ward, University of British Columbia, Canada

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ADAPTIVE POST-PROCESSING ERROR CONCEALMENT BASED ON FEEDBACK.. FROM A VIDEO-SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM F. Granelli, F. Oberti, C. Regazzoni, University of Genoa, Italy BACKWARD TRACKING OF B-PICTURES BIDIRECTIONAL MOTION FOR INTERFRAME CONCEALMENT OF ANCHOR PICTURES T. Shanableh, M. Ghanbari, University of Essex, United Kingdom

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PRIORITY DROPPING IN NETWORK TRANSMISSION O F SCALABLE VIDEO.. T. Tian, A. Li, University of Califomia, Los Angeles, USA, J. Wen, Packetvideo Corporation, USA, J. Villasenor, University of Califomia, Los Angeles, USA

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WA11: MEDICAL IMAGE ANALYSIS


SEGMENTING SKIN LESIONS WITH PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS BASED.. .I11 IMAGE PROCESSING ALGORITHMS D. Chung, G. Sapiro, University of Minnesota, USA A NOVEL MULTIRESOLUTION COLOR IMAGE SEGMENTATION TECHNIQUE AND.. ..I11 ITS APPLICATION TO DERMATOSCOPIC IMAGE SEGMENTATION J. Gao, J. Zhang, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA, M. Fleming, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA ROBUST SPOT FITTING FOR GENETIC SPOT ARRAY IMAGES H.-Y. Chen, N. Braendle, Pattern Recognition and Image Processing Group, Austria, H. BischoJ Vienna University of Technology, Austria, H. Lapp, Novartis Research Institute, Vienna, Austria

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MAMMOGRAPHIC IMAGE SEGMENTATION USING A TISSUE-MIXTURE MODEL AND MARKOV RANDOM FIELDS G. McGarry, M. Deriche, Queensland University of Technology, Australia ULTRASOUND IMAGING SIMULATION AND ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC IMAGE.. SYNTHESIS M. Song, R. Haralick, F. Sheehan, University of Washington, USA

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SURROUNDING STRUCTURES ANALYSIS O F PULMONARY NODULES USING DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY BASED VECTOR FIELDS Y. Kawata, N. Niki, University of Tokushima, Japan, H. Ohmatsu, National Cancer Center East, Japan, M. Kusumoto, National Cancer Center, Japan, R. Kakinuma, National Cancer Center East, Japan, K. Mori, Tochigi Cancer Center, Japan, H. Nishiyama, The Social Health Medical Center, Japan, K. Eguchi, National Shikoku Cancer Center, Japan, M. Kaneko, N. Moriyama, National Cancer Center, Japan MODELING AND RESTORATION OF RAMAN MICROSCOPIC IMAGES .....................
J. Ling, Southwest Research Institute, USA, A. Bovik, University of Texas at Austin, USA

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TUMOR DETECTION IN DIGITAL MAMMOGRAMS A. Banerjee, R. Chellappa, University of Maryland, USA, P. Burlina, ImageCorp, Inc., USA

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ACCURATE DETECTION OF 3D TUBULAR TREE STRUCTURES N. Flasque, M. Desvignes, GREYC-ISMRA, France, J.-M. Constans, Service dIRM - CHU de Caen, France, M . Revenu, GREYC-ISMRA, France

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AUTOMATED 3D REGION GROWING ALGORITHM GOVERNED BY AN.... EVALUATION FUNCTION C. Revol-Muller, CREATIS, CNRS, France, F. Peyrin, CREATIS, CNRS and ESRE, France, C. Odet, CREATIS, CNRS, France, Y. Carillon, CNRS, France THE LAPLACE INTEGRAL FOR A WATERSHED SEGMENTATION,..... T. Blaffert, S. Dippel, M. Stahl, R. Wiemker, Philips Research Hamburg, Germany

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INTERACTIVE SEGMENTATION OF BIOMEDICAL IMAGES AND VOLUMES USING.. CONNECTED OPERATORS S. Benini, E. Boniotti, R. Leonardi, A. Signoroni, University of Brescia, Italy

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WA12: COLOR AND MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE PROCESSING


A SPECTRAL MODEL FOR HALFTONE COLOR PREDICTION. U. Agar, Hewlett Packard, USA

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BLOCK COLOR QUANTIZATION: A NEW METHOD FOR COLOR HALFTONING M. Gupta, M . Gormish, S. Stork, Ricoh Silicon Valley, Inc., USA SPOT SATELLITE DATA ANALYSIS FOR BATHYMETRIC MAPPING. C. Collet, J.-N. Provost, P. Rostaing, French Naval Academy, France, P. PLrez, P. Bouthemy, IRISAANRIA, France MULTI-BANDS IMAGE SEGMENTATION: A SCALAR APPROACH C. Kermad, K. Chehdi, University of Rennes I, France

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FUSION CLASSIFICATION O F HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGE BASED ON ADAPTIVE.. SUBSPACE DECOMPOSITION J. Zhang, Y. Zhang, B. Zou, T. Zhou, Harbin Institute of Technology, China AN EFFICIENT COLOR RE-INDEXING SCHEME FOR PALETTE-BASED COMPRESSION W. Zeng, Sharp Laboratories of America, USA, J. Li, Microsoft Research, Beijing, China, S. Lei, Sharp Laboratories of America, USA COLOR BASED VIDEO SEGMENTATION USING LEVEL SETS... P. Harper, R. Reilly, University College, Ireland

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IMPROVED MULTI-IMAGE RESOLUTION ENHANCEMENT FOR COLOUR IMAGES.. CAPTURED BY SINGLE-CCD CAMERAS D. Messing, M. Sezan, Sharp Laboratories of America, USA

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LOCALIZATION OF COLORED OBJECTS D. Paulus, Universitat Erlangen-Niimberg, Germany, K. Horecki, K. Wojciechowski, Schlesische Technische Universitat. Poland USE O F DECISION TREES I N COLOUR FEATURE SELECTION. APPLICATION TO OBJECT RECOGNITION IN OUTDOOR SCENES J. Freixenet, X. Llad6, J. Marti, X. Cufl, University of Girona, Spain FILTERING COLOR IMAGES IN THE XYY COLOR SPACE L. Lucchese, University of Califomia at Santa Barbara, USA and Universita' di Padova, Italy, S. Mitra, University o California at Santa Barbara, USA f

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A HISTOGRAM-BASED METHOD FOR DETECTION OF FACES AND CARS H. Schneiderman, T. Kanade, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

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GENERATING VIDEO OBJECTS BY MULTIPLE-VIEW EXTENSIVE PARTITION LATTICE OPERATORS D. Gatica-Perez, M.-T. Sun, University of Washington, USA, C. Gu, Microsoft Corporation, USA

ON THE APPLICATION O F BAYES NETWORKS T O SEMANTIC UNDERSTANDING OF CONSUMER PHOTOGRAPHS


J. Luo, Eastman Kodak Company, USA, A. Savakis, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA, S. Etz, Eastman Kodak Company, USA, A . Singhal, University of Rochester, USA

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SEMANTICS-BASED RETRIEVAL BY CONTENT....... A. Del Bimbo, University of Florence, Italy

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INTEGRATING VISUAL, AUDIO AND TEXT ANALYSIS FOR NEWS VIDEO W. Qi, L. Gu, H. Jiang, X.-R. Chen, H. Zhang, Microsoft Research, China

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SCENE ANALYSIS AND ORGANIZATION OF BEHAVIOR I N DRIVER ASSISTANCE.. .I11 SYSTEMS W. von Seelen, C. Curio, J. Gayko, U. Handmann, T. Kalinke, Ruhr-Universitat Bochum, Germany DISCOVERING RECURRENT VISUAL SEMANTICS IN CONSUMER PHOTOGRAPHS.. ,111 A. Jaimes, A. Benitez, S.-F. Chang, Columbia University, USA, A. Loui, Eastman Kodak Company, USA

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WP02: IMAGE AND VIDEO NETWORKS


HYBRID SENDER AND RECEIVER DRIVEN RATE CONTROL I N MULTICAST LAYERED VIDEO TRANSMISSION F. Le Leannec, J. Vieron, X. Henocq, C. Guillemot, IRISAANRIA, France RELATIVE PRIORITY BASED QOS INTERACTION BETWEEN VIDEO APPLICATIONS AND DIFFERENTIATED SERVICE NETWORKS J. Shin, J. Kim, C.-C. Kuo, University of Southern Califomia, USA

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111 . 536

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S. Servetto, M. Vetterli, LCAV

VIDEO MULTICAST OVER FAIR QUEUEING NETWORKS - EPFL, Switzerland

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1 1 . 540 1

ROBUST H.263+ VIDEO FOR REAL-TIME INTERNET APPLICATIONS


J. Chung-How, D. Bull, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

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1 1 . 544 1

A NOVEL MPEG-4 BASED HYBRID TEMPORAL-SNR SCALABILITY FOR INTERNET .. 1 1 1 VIDEO M. van der Schaar, H. Radha, Philips Research, USA SCALABLE OBJECT-BASED VIDEO MULTICASTING OVER THE INTERNET H.-R. Shao, W. Zhu, Y.-Q. Zhang, Microsoft Research, China

- 548

..............III . 552
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DCT-PREDICTION BASED PROGRESSIVE FINE GRANULARITY SCALABILITY.. CODING F. Wu, S. Li, Y.-Q. Zhang, Microsoft Research, China ESTIMATING DECODING TIMES OF MPEG-2 VIDEO STREAMS L. Burchard, University of Poderbom, Germany, P. Altenbemd, C-LAB, Germany

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. 560

WP03: IMAGE SEGMENTATION I1


TWO-STAGE TEXTURE SEGMENTATION USING COMPLEMENTARY FEATURES..
J. Luo, Eastman Kodak Company, USA, A. Savakis, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA

.....I11 . 564
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MEAN FIELD ANNEALING EM FOR IMAGE SEGMENTATION W.-H. Cho, S.-H. Kim, Chonnam National University, South Korea, S.-Y. Park, J.-H. Park, Mokpo National University, South Korea TEXTURED IMAGE SEGMENTATION USING MRF IN WAVELET DOMAIN
E. Kawaguchi, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan

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. 568

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H.Noda, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan, M. Shirazi, Communications Research Laboratory, Japan,
MULTISCALE TEXTURE SEGMENTATION USING HYBRID CONTEXTUAL.. LABELING TREE G. Fan, X.-G. Xia, University of Delaware, USA

IMAGE SEGMENTATION AND OBJECT RECOGNITION BY BAYESIAN GROUPING..


S. Kalitzin, , The Netherlands, J. Staal, B. ter Haar Romeny, M. Viergever, Image Sciences Institute, The

.... III . 580


11 1

Netherlands

OPEN-ENDED TEXTURE CLASSIFICATION FOR TERRAIN MAPPING R. Paget, D. Longstafl University of Queensland, Australia

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. 584

CURVE EVOLUTION, BOUNDARY-VALUE STOCHASTIC PROCESSES, THE.. MUMFORD-SHAH PROBLEM, AND MISSING DATA APPLICATIONS A. Tsai, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, A. Yeui, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, A. Willsky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA FAST SEGMENTATION USING LEVEL SET CURVES O F COMPLEX WAVELET.. SURFACES P. de Rivaz, N. Kingsbury, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

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WP04:

MOTION ESTIMATION I11

CAMERA MOTION ESTIMATION USING FEATURE POINTS IN MPEG COMPRESSED DOMAIN P. Kuhn, Sony Corporation, Japan

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1 1 . 596 1

SELECTING THE NEIGHBOURHOOD SIZE, SHAPE, WEIGHTS AND MODEL ORDER.. .I11 IN OPTICAL FLOW ESTIMATION L. Ng, Mathsoft, USA, V. Solo, Macquarie University, Australia VISUAL MOTION ESTIMATION VIA SECOND ORDER CONE PROGRAMMING.. J. Yao, DSO National Laboratories, Singapore

. 600

.........I11 . 604

A NEW BLOCK-MATCHING MOTION ESTIMATION ALGORITHM BASED ON SUCCESSIVE ELIMINATION


H. Mahmoud, M. Bayoumi, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA

.............III . 608
... 111 . 612

A NOVEL AFFINE INVARIANT FEATURE SET AND ITS APPLICATION IN MOTION ESTIMATION L. Chen, ESS Technology, Singapore, Z. Lu, E. Teoh, Z. Xue, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
ROBUST ESTIMATION O F MOTION AND STRUCTURE USING A DISCRETE Hm.... FILTER G. Qian, A. Kale, R. Chellappa, University of Maryland, College Park, USA HIERARCHICAL MESH-BASED GLOBAL MOTION ESTIMATION, INCLUDING OCCLUSION AREAS DETECTION N. Laurent, France Telecom , France

..... 111 . 616

...........I11 . 620

A FAST MOTION ESTIMATION METHOD FOR MPEG-4 ARBITRARILY SHAPED.. OBJECTS K. Panusopone, X. Chen, Motorola, USA

......I11 . 624

WP05: STEREOSCOPIC AND 3-D CODING


CODING O F 3D OBJECTS USING SURFACE SIGNATURES

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1 1 . 628 1

S. Yamany, Old Dominion University, USA, A. Farag, University of Louisville, USA

JOINT GEOMETRY/TEXTURE PROGRESSIVE CODING OF 3D MODELS M. Okuda, T. Chen, Camegie Mellon University, USA VIDEO CODING USING STREAMED 3D REPRESENTATION.. F. Galpin, L. Morin, IRISAANRIA, France

................... 111 .632


1 1 . 636 1 11 1

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EMBEDDED CODING OF STEREO IMAGES N. Boulgouris, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, M. Strintzis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and Informatics and Telematics Institute, Greece

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. 640

VIRTUAL REALITY USING THE CONCENTRIC MOSAIC: CONSTRUCTION RENDERING AND DATA COMPRESSION H. Shum, Microsoft Research, China, K.-T. Ng, S.-C. Chan, University of Hong Kong, China

,.............. 111 . 644

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MULTICHANNEL IMAGE COMPRESSION BY BIJECTION MAPPINGS ONTO.. ZERO-TREES J. Paredes, G. Arce, University of Delaware, USA, L. Russo, Sanders, a Lockheed Martin Company, USA

............111 . 648

STRIPE-BASED SPIHT LOSSY COMPRESSION O F VOLUMETRIC MEDICAL IMAGES FOR LOW MEMORY USAGE AND UNIFORM RECONSTRUCTION QUALITY Y. Kim, W. Pearlman, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA MULTIRATE CODING OF 3D MEDICAL DATA G. Menegaz, L. Grewe, LTS DE-EPFL, Switzerland, ,I.-P. Thiran, EPFL, Switzerland

.. I11 - 652
1 1 . 656 1

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WP06: WATERMARKING AND PROTECTION


SECURING IMAGES ONLINE: A PROTECTION MECHANISM THAT DOES NOT,. ........I11 INVOLVE WATERMARKING C. Herley, Microsojl Research, USA ROBUST IMAGE HASHING R. Venkatesan, Microsoft Research, USA, S. -M. Koon, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, M. Jakubowski, Microsoft Research, USA, P. Moulin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

. 660

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11 1

. 664
. 667

AN INFORMATION-THEORETIC MODEL FOR IMAGE WATERMARKING AND DATA.. III HIDING P. Moulin, M. Mihcak, G.-I. Lin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA EFFECTIVE CHANNEL CODING FOR DCT WATERMARKS
S. Pereira, S. Voloshynovskiy, T. Pun, University of Geneva, Switzerland

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1 1 . 671 1

A VARIATIONAL APPROACH FOR DIGITAL WATERMARKING T.-L. Liu, H.-T. Chen, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

1 1 . 674 1

A WAVELET-BASED WATERMARKING FOR DIGITAL IMAGES AND VIDEO.. M. Ejima, A. Miyazaki, Kyushu University, Japan

............I11 . 678
. 682

COMPARISON OF TWO WAVELET BASED IMAGE WATERMARKING SCHEMES.. ...... III F. Davoine, Universite de Technologie de Compiegne, France COMBINING VISUAL AND DETECTION MODELS IN SPREAD-SPECTRUM WATERMARKING I. Donescu, Canon Research Centre France, France, E. Nguyen, Canon Research Centre France S. A., France ON DIGITAL IMAGE WATERMARKING ROBUST TO GEOMETRIC TRANSFORMATIONS V. Licks, R. Jordan, University of New Mexico, USA

................III . 686
1 1 . 690 1

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IMAGE AUTHENTICATION AND INTEGRITY VERIFICATION VIA CONTENT-BASED.. . III . 694 WATERMARKS AND A PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOSYSTEM C.-T. Li, D.-C. Lou, T.-H. Chen, Chung Chen Institute of Technology, Taiwan COLOR IMAGE WATERMARKING IN HSI SPACE.. D. Coltuc, P. Bolon, University of Savoie, France COPYRIGHT LABELING O F PRINTED IMAGES H. Hel-Or, Haifa University,Israel

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I11

. 698

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1 1 . 702 1

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MEAN QUANTIZATION BLIND WATERMARKING FOR IMAGE AUTHENTICATION .....I11 G.-J. Yu, National Central University, Taiwan, C . 4 Lu, H.-Y. Liao, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, J,-P. Sheu, National Central University, Taiwan MULTI-BIT IMAGE WATERMARKING ROBUST TO GEOMETRIC DISTORTIONS.. A. Tefas, I. Pitas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES OF WATERMARKING SCHEMES E.-C. Chang, Rutgers University, USA, M. Orchard, Princeton University, USA

. 706

.......III . 710
1 1 . 714 1

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WP07: IMAGE AND VIDEO DATABASES I11


A NEW IMAGE SIMILARITY MEASURE BASED ON ORDINAL CORRELATION.. B. Cramariuc, I. Shmulevich, M. Gabbouj, Tampere University of Technology, Finland, A, Makela, Finnish Museum of Photography, Finland IMAGE RETRIEVAL BASED ON SIMILARITY LEARNING. I. El-Naqa, M. Wemick, Y. Yang, N. Galatsanos, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA DIMENSIONALITY REDUCTION FOR IMAGE RETRIEVAL P. Wu, B. Manjunath, H . Shin, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA

.........I11 . 718
1 1 . 722 1
1 1 . 726 1

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TEXTURE SIMILARITY MEASUREMENT USING KULLBACK-LEIBLER DISTANCE .....I11 ON WAVELET SUBBANDS M. Do, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Switzerland, M. Vetterli, University of Califomia, Berkeley, USA and Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Switzerland IMAGE RETRIEVAL BASED ON EDGE REPRESENTATION M. Abdel-Mottaleb, Philips Research, USA

. 730

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1 1 . 734 1

AREA MORPHOLOGICAL SEGMENTATION FOR CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL.. B. Raghunathan, Oklahoma State University, USA, S. Acton, University of Virginia, USA TRANSLATION, SCALE, AND ROTATION INVARIANT TEXTURE DESCRIPTOR FOR TEXTURE-BASED IMAGE RETRIEVAL D.-G. Sim, H.-K. Kim, D.-I. Hyundai Electronics Industries, Co., Ltd., South Korea Oh,

......I11 . 738

........I11 . 742
. 746

COMBINE USER DEFINED REGION-OF-INTEREST AND SPATIAL LAYOUT FOR.. ...... I11 IMAGE RETRIEVAL Q. Tian, Y. Wu, T. Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA INCORPORATE SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES TO CONTENT-BASED IMAGE.. RETRIEVAL WITH RELEVANT FEEDBACK P. Hong, Q. Tian, T.Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

.........I11 . 750

CLASSIFICATION OF TEXTURED AND NON-TEXTURED IMAGES USING REGION.. SEGMENTATION J. Li, Stanford University and Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, USA, J . Wang, G. Wiederhold, Stanford University, USA UNSUPERVISED IMAGE OBJECT SEGMENTATION OVER COMPRESSED DOMAIN. H.-L. Eng, K.-K. Ma, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

...I11 . 754

....I11 . 758

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AN INTEGRATED SEGMENTATION TECHNIQUE FOR INTERACTIVE IMAGE RETRIEVAL A. Ramamoorthy, Biomorphic VLSI Inc., USA, S. Ghosal, IBM India Research Labhdian Institute of Technology, India INFERRING SEMANTIC CONCEPTS FOR VIDEO INDEXING AND RETRIEVAL
M. Naphade, T.Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

............I11 . 762
..........I11 . 766

WPOS: IMAGE RESTORATION I1


THE ITERATIVE DECONVOLUTION OF LINEARLY BLURRED IMAGES USING.. NON-PARAMETRIC STABILIZING FUNCTIONS J. Hare, J. Reilly, McMaster University, Canada AN IMAGE RESTORATION METHOD USING IFS M. Haseyama, M. Takezawa, H. Kitajima, Hokkaido University, Japan

........I11 . 770
1 1 . 774 1

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A REGION-BASED ALTERNATIVE FOR EDGE-PRESERVING SMOOTHING.. R. Weisenseel, W. Karl, D. CastaAon, Boston University, USA

..............I11 . 778

SPATIO-FREQUENCY NOISE DISTRIBUTION A PRIORI FOR SATELLITE IMAGE.. JOINT DENOISING/DEBLURRING S. Tramini, M. Antonini, M. Barlaud, 13s Laboratory, France, G. Aubert, J.A Dieudonne' Laboratory, France, B. Rouge', C. Latry, CNES, France BLIND DECONVOLUTION OF IMAGES AND SMALL-EXTENT POINT-SPREAD.. FUNCTIONS USING RESULTANT MATRICES A. Yagle, University of Michigan, USA

.....I11 . 782

.........I11 . 786
. 789

ANALYSIS OF THE ROBUSTNESS O F ITERATIVE RESTORATION METHODS WITH.. .I11 RESPECT TO VARIATIONS OF THE POINT SPREAD FUNCTION V. Ferreira, N. Mascarenhas, Federal University of SGo Carlos, Brazil
FINGERPRINT ENHANCEMENT BASED ON THE DIRECTIONAL FILTER BANK.. S.-I. Park, M. Smith, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, J. Lee, Dongseo University, South Korea

........I11 . 793

A NEW WAVELET-BASED APPROACH TO SHARPENING AND SMOOTHING OF.. IMAGES IN BESOV SPACES WITH APPLICATIONS TO DEBLURRING K. Berkner, M. Gormish, E. Schwartz, M. Boliek, Ricoh Silicon Valley, Inc., USA

.......I11 . 797
. 801

GENERALIZED WIENER RECONSTRUCTION OF IMAGES FROM COLOUR SENSOR.. .I11 DATA USING A SCALE INVARIANT PRIOR D. Taubman, University of New South Wales, Australia THE ADAPTIVE REST CONDITION SPRING SYSTEM: AN EDGE-PRESERVING, REGULARIZATION TECHIQUE M. Rivera, J. Marroquin, Centro de Investigacion en Matematicas A. C., Mexico

.........I11 . 805

SATELLITE IMAGE DECONVOLUTION USING COMPLEX WAVELET PACKETS.. A. Jalobeanu, L. Blanc-Fe'raud, J. Zerubia, CNRS/INRIA/UNSA, France A RECURSIVE SOFT-DECISION PSF AND NEURAL NETWORK APPROACH TO.. ADAPTIVE BLIND IMAGE REGULARIZATION K.-H. Yap, L. Guan, University of Sydney, Australia

.......I11 . 809
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HYBRID PERCEPTUAL IMAGE PROCESSING USING NEW INTERPOLATING,. WAVELETS Z. Shi, H. Wang, D. Zhang, D. Kouri, University of Houston, USA, D. H o f i a n . Iowa State University,
USA

...........I11 . 817

WP09: STILL IMAGE COMPRESSION


RATE-COMPLEXITY-DISTORTION OPTIMIZATION FOR QUADTREE-BASED DCT CODING K. Lengwehasatit, Packetvideo Corporation, USA, A. Ortega, University of Southem Califomia, USA REDESIGNING OF JPEG STATISTICAL MODEL I N THE LOSSY MODE FITTING DISTRIBUTION O F DCT COEFFICIENTS Y. Kuroki, Y. Ueshige, Kagoshima National College of Technology, Japan, T. Ohta, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan

......III . 821

........ 111 . 825

THE ORIENTATION ADAPTIVE LAPPED ORTHOGONAL TRANSFORM FOR IMAGE.. .I11 CODING T. Tanaka, Y. Yamashita, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan ADAPTIVE THRESHOLDING FOR NOISY MPEG-4 STILL TEXTURE IMAGE T. Chan, D. Lun, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China LOW-COMPLEXITY SCALABLE DCT IMAGE COMPRESSION.... R. van der Vleuten, R. Kleihorst, C. Hentschel, Philips Research Laboratories, The Netherlands

. 829

..............111 . 833
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. 837

OPTIMAL DESIGN O F TRANSFORM CODERS AND QUANTIZERS FOR IMAGE,.. CLASSIFICATION S. Jana, P. Moulin, University o Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA f LOOKAHEAD SEARCH FOR LOSSY CONTEXT-BASED ADAPTIVE ENTROPY.. CODING R. Singh, A. Ortega, University of Southem Califomia, USA SCALABLE IMAGE CODER MIXING DCT AND TRIANGULAR MESHES.... L. Demaret, G. Robert, N. Laurent, A. Buisson, France Telecom , France

....... 111 . 841

......... .I11 . 845

................111 . 849

UNIVERSAL MULTI-SCALE MATCHING PURSUITS ALGORITHM WITH REDUCED.. ..I11 . 853 BLOCKING EFFECT M. de Carvalho, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil, E. da Silva, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, W. Finamore, Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, D. Lima, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil IMPROVED COMPRESSION BY COUPLING OF CODING TECHNIQUES AND REDUNDANT TRANSFORM. A.-M. Poussard, C. Olivier, IRCOM-SIC, France, J. Wu, IRCOM-SIC, France, and Nanchang University, China, C. Chatellier, IRCOM-SIC, France COMBINED SPATIAL AND SUBBAND BLOCK CODING O F IMAGES F. Wheeler, W. Pearlman, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

.............111 . 857
1 1 . 861 1

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SUBSPACES O F QUANTIZATION ARTIFACTS FOR IMAGE TRANSFORM COMPRESSION 0. Guleryuz, Polytechnic University, USA

.................111 . 865

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BLOCKING ARTIFACT FREE INVERSE DISCRETE COSINE TRANSFORM S. Yang, S. Kittitornkun, Y.-H. Hu, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, T. Nguyen, Boston University, USA, D. Tull, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

................111 . 869

WPlO: FEATURE DETECTION


LINE DETECTION IN IMAGES THROUGH REGULARIZED HOUGH TRANSFORM.. N. Aggarwal, University of Illinois, USA, W. Karl, Boston University, USA ON LEARNING OPTIMAL TEXTURE EDGE DETECTORS
Berkeley, USA
S. Will, L. Hermes, J. Buhmann, Universitaet Bonn, Germany, J. Puzicha, University of California,

......I11 .873
1 1 . 877 1

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MULTI-RESOLUTION CORNER DETECTION F. Pedersini, E. Pozzoli, A. Sarti, S. Tubaro, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

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1 1 . 881 1
1 1 . 885 1

OPTIMAL SHAPE DETECTION... H. Moon, R. Chellappa, A. Rosenfeld, University of Maryland, College Park, USA

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INTEGRATED COMPRESSION AND LINEAR FEATURE DETECTION IN THE WAVELET DOMAIN E. Magli, G. Olmo, Politecnico di Torino, Italy

.............111 . 889
.. 111 . 893

ADAPTING SCALE BY MINIMISING SPECTRAL DEFOCUSING FOR SHAPE FROM.. TEXTURE E. Ribeiro, E. Hancock, University of York, United Kingdom COMPUTATIONAL MEASURES CORRESPONDING T O PERCEPTUAL TEXTURAL.. FEATURES N. Abbadeni, D. Ziou, S. Wang, Universite de Sherbrooke, Canada ROTATIONALLY INVARIANT TEXTURE FEATURES USING THE DUAL-TREE COMPLEX WAVELET TRANSFORM P. Hill, D. Bull, N . Canagarajah, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

....I11 . 897

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....111 . 909
..111 . 913

ISOTROPIC VERSUS ANISOTROPIC ENCODING OF VISUAL INFORMATION.. M. Ferraro, Universith di Torino and INFM, Italy, G. Boccignone, Universitci di Salemo and INFM, Italy, T. Caelli, University of Alberta, Canada LINE EXTRACTION WITH THE USE OF AN AUTOMATIC GRADIENT THRESHOLD. TECHNIQUE AND THE HOUGH TRANSFORM R. Pires, P. De Smet, 1. Bruyland, Ghent University, Belgium

AN EDGE ENHANCEMENT TECHNIQUE FOR IMAGE SEGMENTATION BASED ON... RESISTIVE CIRCUIT SIMULATION T. Yoshida, K. Hirano, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

LOCAL SPECTRA FEATURES EXTRACTION BASED-ON 2D PSEUDO-WIGNER DISTRIBUTION FOR TEXTURE ANALYSIS Z. Huang, K. Chan, Y. Huang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore VIDEO-RATE PIPELINE STRAIGHT LINE EXTRACTION ALGORITHM.
M . Fesharaki, YMA College, Iran, 0. Sheijani, Qazvin Azad University, Iran

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. 921

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WP11: VIDEO INDEXING AND EDITING I1


STATISTICAL FEATURE EXTRACTION FROM COMPRESSED VIDEO SEQUENCES.. ..I11 W. Femando, C. Canagarajah, D. Bull, University of Bristol, United Kingdom VIDEO DISSOLVE AND WIPE DETECTION VIA SPATIO-TEMPORAL IMAGES OF.. CHROMATIC HISTOGRAM DIFFERENCES M. Drew, Z.-N. Li, X. Zhong, Simon Fraser University, Canada
A SCENE BOUNDARY DETECTION METHOD.. M. Chung, Korea Telecom, South Korea, H. Kim, Kookmin University, South Korea, S. Song, Korea University, South Korea

. 925

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1 1 . 933 1

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A NOVEL APPROACH TO SCENE CHANGE DETECTION USING A CROSS ENTROPY


S. Kim, R.-H. Park, Sogang University, South Korea

................111 . 937 .
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TEMPORAL SEGMENTATION OF VIDEO USING FRAME AND HISTOGRAM-SPACE.. .I11 R. Joyce, B. Liu, Princeton University, USA PARTITIONING OF VIDEO OBJECTS INTO TEMPORAL SEGMENTS USING LOCAL.. ..I11 MOTION INFORMATION B. Erol, F. Kossentini, University of British Columbia, Canada A UNIFIED APPROACH TO GRADUAL SHOT TRANSITION DETECTION J. Bescds, J. Menhdez, G. Cisneros, J. Cabrera, J. Martinez, Universidad Politkcnica de Madrid, Spain

................... 111 . 949

EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE WIPE DETECTION ON MPEG COMPRESSED VIDEO.. BASED ON THE MACROBLOCK INFORMATION S.-C. Pei, Y.-Z. Chou, National Taiwan University, Taiwan LOW COMPLEXITY CUT DETECTION I N THE PRESENCE OF FLICKER A. Albiol, V. Naranjo, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain, J. Angulo, Ecole des Mines de Paris, France

....I11 . 953

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IMPROVED FADE AND DISSOLVE DETECTION FOR RELIABLE VIDEO.. SEGMENTATION B. Truong, Curtin University of Technology, Australia, C. Dorai, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA, S. Venkatesh, Curtin University of Technology, Australia

................. 111 . 961

WP12: POSTPROCESSING AND HALFTONING


OPTIMIZING MPEG-4 CODING PERFORMANCE BY TAKING POST-PROCESSING INTO ACCOUNT W.-F. Cheung, Y.-H. Chan, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China

......I11 . 965
. 969

REDUCTION OF BLOCKING ARTIFACTS BY ADAPTIVE DCT COEFFICIENT.. ...........I11 ESTIMATION I N BLOCK-BASED VIDEO CODING K. Fukuda, A. Kawanaka, Sophia University, Japan MODEL-BASED INVERSE HALFTONING WITH WAVELET-VAGUELETTE.. DECONVOLUTION R. Neelamani, R. Nowak, R. Baraniuk, Rice University, USA

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FREQUENCY DOMAIN MEASUREMENT O F BLOCKINESS I N MPEG-2 CODED.. VIDEO K. Tan, M. Ghanbari, University of Essex, United Kingdom BLIND MEASUREMENT O F BLOCKING ARTIFACTS IN IMAGES Z. Wang, A. Bovik, B. Evans, University of Texas at Austin, USA

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OPTIMUM BINARIZATION OF TECHNICAL DOCUMENT IMAGES... J. Sa'nchez Valverde, Ericsson, Spain, R.-R. Grigat, Technical University Hamburg-Harburg, Germany RESTORATION OF WAVELET-COMPRESSED IMAGES USING ADAPTIVELY, MASKING SMOOTHNESS CONSTRAINTS J. Jung, J. Paik, Chung-Ang University, South Korea LOOK U P TABLE (LUT) METHOD FOR IMAGE HALFTONING M. Mese, P. Vaidyanathan, Califonia Institute of Technology, USA

............III . 989
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A ROW-ORIENTED ERROR DIFFUSION TECHNIQUE FOR DIGITAL HALFTONING Y.-H. Chan, S.-M. Cheung, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China

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