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ICAPR
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Recognition Tasks Are Imitation Games
There is need for more formal specification of recognition tasks. Currently, it is common to use labeled training samples to illustrate the task to be performed. The mathematical ...
Richard Zanibbi, Dorothea Blostein, James R. Cordy
ICAPR
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Multi-view EM Algorithm for Finite Mixture Models
In this paper, Multi-View Expectation and Maximization algorithm for finite mixture models is proposed by us to handle realworld learning problems which have natural feature split...
Xing Yi, Yunpeng Xu, Changshui Zhang
ICAPR
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Texture Exemplars for Defect Detection on Random Textures
We present a new approach to detecting defects in random textures which requires only very few defect free samples for unsupervised training. Each product image is divided into ove...
Xianghua Xie, Majid Mirmehdi
ICAPR
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Symmetric Hash Functions for Fingerprint Minutiae
Abstract. The possibility that a database with biometric data is compromised is one of the main concerns in implementing biometric identification systems. In this paper we present...
Sergey Tulyakov, Faisal Farooq, Venu Govindaraju
ICAPR
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Novel Approach for Text Detection in Images Using Structural Features
We propose a novel approach for finding text in images by using ridges at several scales. A text string is modelled by a ridge at a coarse scale representing its center line and n...
H. Tran, Augustin Lux, H. L. Nguyen T, A. Boucher
ICAPR
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Mathematical Features for Recognizing Preference in Sub-saharan African Traditional Rhythm Timelines
The heart of an African rhythm is the timeline, a beat that cyclically repeats thoughout a piece, and is often performed with an iron bell that all performers can hear. Such rhythm...
Godfried T. Toussaint
ICAPR
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Attention Based Facial Symmetry Detection
Symmetry is a fundamental structure that is found to some extent in all images. It is thought to be an important factor in the human visual system for obtaining understanding and e...
Fred Stentiford
ICAPR
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Learning Histopathological Microscopy
Histopathological tissue analysis by microscopy is a process that is subjective, prone to inter- and intra-observer variation. This, along with the problems associated with verbali...
James Shuttleworth, Alison Todman, Mark Norrish, M...
ICAPR
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
3D Action Modeling and Reconstruction for 2D Human Body Tracking
In this paper we present a technique for predicting the 2D human body joints and limbs position in monocular image sequences, and reconstructing its corresponding 3D postures using...
Ignasi Rius, Daniel Rowe, Jordi Gonzàlez, F...
ICAPR
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Weighted Adaptive Neighborhood Hypergraph Partitioning for Image Segmentation
Abstract. The aim of this paper is to present an improvement of a previously published algorithm. The proposed approach is performed in two steps. In the first step, we generate t...
Soufiane Rital, Hocine Cherifi, Serge Miguet