Computer Recognition Systems 2

by Kurzynski, Marek; Puchala, Edward; Wozniak, Michal; Zolnierek, Andrzej

• ISBN13: 9783540751748
• ISBN10: 3540751742
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-02-28
• Publisher: Springer-Nature New York Inc

Summary

This book presents the results of the 5th International Conference on Computer Recognition Sstems CORES'07 held 22-25 October 2007 in Hotel Tumski, Wroclaw, Poland. It brings together original research results in both methodological issues and different application areas of pattern recognition. The contributions cover all topics in pattern recognition including: Classification and interpretation of text, video, voice; statistical, soft and structural methods of pattern recognition; image processing, analysis and interpretation; machine learning; data and Web mining; knowledge-based decision support systems; advanced signal processing methods or special hardware architecture.

Table of Contents

Image Processing and Computer Vision
Strategies of Shape and Color Fusions for Content Based Image Retrieval	p. 3
Determining the Contour of Cylindrical Biological Objects Using the Directional Field	p. 11
Trajectory Fusion for Multiple Camera Tracking	p. 19
Object Selection Based on Clustering and Border Objects	p. 27
Multi-directional Multi-resolution Transforms for Zoom-Endoscopy Image Classification	p. 35
Image Retrieval for Image Theft Detection	p. 44
Practical Evaluation of the Basic Concepts for Face Localization	p. 52
Hybrid Fuzzy Clustering Method	p. 60
Structural Image Analysis Based on Ontological Models	p. 68
Homogeneity of Pixel Neighborhoods in Gray Level Images Investigated by the Grade Correspondence Analysis	p. 76
Comparison of Hierarchical Cluster Analysis Methods Applied to Image Segmentation by Watershed Merging	p. 84
Modified Diffusion to Image Denoising	p. 92
New Results in Generation of Accurate 3D Multiview Representation of Monotonous Polyhedrons	p. 100
On the Application of Distance Transformation in Digital Image Colorization	p. 108
Local Analysis of Stereo Image Pairs with Polynomial Series	p. 117
The Architecture of the Face and Eyes Detection System Based on Cascade Classifiers	p. 124
Morphological Edge Detection Algorithm and Its Hardware Implementation	p. 132
Numerical Complexity Reduction in Live-Wire Algorithm	p. 140
Image Segmentation Using Adaptive Potential Active Contours	p. 148
Towards an Exploration of GCA Ordered Pixels	p. 156
A Simple Method of Multiple Camera Calibration for the Joint Top View Projection	p. 164
Spiral Scanning of Faces to Obtain Complete 3D View Representation of Monotonous Polyhedra	p. 171
Face Detection in Color Images Using Primitive Shape Features	p. 179
Detection of Near-Duplicated Image Regions	p. 187
Automatic Merging of 3D Attribute Meshes	p. 196
Features, Learning and Classifiers
Learning Machines Information Distribution System with Example Applications	p. 205
Maximum Margin Classification on Convex Euclidean Metric Spaces	p. 216
Optimization of the SVM Screening Kernel - Application to Hit Definition in Compound Screening	p. 224
Estimation of the Preference Relation on the Basis of Medians from Pairwise Comparisons in the Form of Difference of Ranks	p. 232
Feature Selection for High-Dimensional Data - A Pearson Redundancy Based Filter	p. 242
Some Approximation Algorithms for Minimum Vertex Cover in a Hypergraph	p. 250
Reference Set Reduction Algorithms Based on Double Sorting	p. 258
Using Graph Mining Methods in Searching for Frequent Patterns in Graph-Based Design Representation	p. 266
Stability of Feature Points Defined by Approximating Quadric Surfaces	p. 274
Generalisation of a Language Sample for Grammatical Inference of GDPLL(k) Grammars	p. 282
Pattern Classification Using Efficient Linear Classifiers with Small Number of Weights	p. 289
Markov Chain Model for Tree-Based Genetic Algorithm Used in Computer Aided Design	p. 297
Binary Shape Characterization Using Morphological Boundary Class Distribution Functions	p. 305
Fuzzy-aided Parsing for Pattern Recognition	p. 313
On Speeding Up the Learning Process of Neuro-fuzzy Ensembles Generated by the Adaboost Algorithm	p. 319
Active Hypercontour as Information Fusion Method	p. 327
Effective Ad Recognition Using Schur-type Signal Parametrization	p. 334
Feature Extraction of Gray-Scale Handwritten Characters Using Gabor Filters and Zernike Moments	p. 340
Pattern Discovery Through Separable Data Projections	p. 348
Support Vector Machine Classifier with Feature Extraction Stage as an Efficient Tool for Atrial Fibrillation Detection Improvement	p. 356
Classification Accuracy in Local Optimal Strategy of Multistage Recognition with Fuzzy Data	p. 364
Experiments on Classifiers Obtained Via Decision Tree Induction Methods with Different Attribute Acquisition Cost Limit	p. 371
Fast Adaptive Fourier Transform for Fourier Descriptor Based Contour Classification	p. 378
Separable Decomposition of Graph Using [alpha]-cliques	p. 386
A Feature Selection Approach in Problems with a Great Number of Features	p. 394
Speech and Word Recognition
Normalisation of Confidence Voting Methods Applied to a Fast Handwritten OCR Classification	p. 405
Extraction of the Visual Features from the Audio-Visual Speech Signal and the Utilization of These Features for the Speaker Identification	p. 413
Different Approaches to Class-Based Language Models Using Word Segments	p. 421
Recognition of Ultra Low Resolution Word Images Using HMMs	p. 429
Manageable Phrase-Based Statistical Machine Translation Models	p. 437
Automatic Detection of Disorders in a Continuous Speech with the Hidden Markov Models Approach	p. 445
The Polish Finger Alphabet Hand Postures Recognition Using Elastic Graph Matching	p. 454
Character Recognition Based on Fourier Transfrom and CDWT in Postal Applications	p. 462
Preprocessing for Real-Time Handwritten Character Recognition	p. 470
Handwritten Word Recognition with Combined Classifier Based on Tri-grams	p. 477
Semi-automatic Handwritten Word Segmentation Based on Character Width Approximation Via Maximum Likelihood Method and Regression Model	p. 485
Sentence Boundary Verification in Polish Text	p. 493
Medical Applications
Synthesis of Static Medical Images - An Example of Melanocytic Skin Lesions	p. 503
Morphological Spectra as Tools for Texture Analysis	p. 510
Breast Contour Detection for the Aesthetic Evaluation of Breast Cancer Conservative Treatment	p. 518
Simple EEG Driven Mouse Cursor Movement	p. 526
The Prediction of Fetal Outcome by Applying Neural Network for Evaluation of CTG Records	p. 532
Determining Weights of Symptoms in a Diagnostic Inference	p. 542
Hough Transform, (1+1) Search Strategy and Watershed Algorithm in Segmentation of Cytological Images	p. 550
Preliminary Investigations Regarding the Blood Volume Estimation in Pneumatically Controlled Ventricular Assist Device by Pattern Recognition	p. 558
'Sonar' - Region of Interest Identification and Segmentation Method for Cytological Breast Cancer Images	p. 566
Validation of Automatic ECG Processing Management in Adaptive Distributed Surveillance System	p. 574
Estimation of a Muscle Force from a Mechanomyographic Signal During a Contraction of a Single Motor Unit	p. 581
Automatic Segmentation of EMG Signals Based on Wavelet Representation	p. 589
Elimination of Linear Structures as an Attempt to Improve the Specificity of Cancerous Mass Detection in Mammograms	p. 596
Automatic Counting of Neural Stem Cells Growing in Cultures	p. 604
Value of Digital Image Analysis in Research and Diagnosis of Urine Bladder Cancer	p. 613
Movement Tracking of Coronary Artery Segment in Angiographic Images Sequences by Template Matching Method	p. 621
Computer Ultrasonic Imaging of the Tongue Shape Changes in the Process of Articulation of Vowels	p. 629
The Biometric Signals Processing	p. 637
Digital Dental Models and 3D Patient Photographs Registration for Orthodontic Documentation and Diagnostic Purposes	p. 645
Gait Motor Disturbances in Neurological Diseases Diagnosis	p. 653
Analysis of Head-Mounted Wireless Camera Videos for Early Diagnosis of Autism	p. 663
Automatic Generation of 3D Lung Model	p. 671
Semi-automatic Seed Points Selection in Fuzzy Connectedness Approach to Image Segmentation	p. 679
Control of Dexterous Hand Via Recognition of EMG Signals Using Combination of Decision-Tree and Sequential Classifier	p. 687
Posterior Cruciate Ligament - 3D Visualization	p. 695
Various Applications
A Self-training Approach for Automatically Labeling IP Traffic Traces	p. 705
A Case-Base Reasoning System for Predicting the Economic Situation of Enterprises - Tacit Knowledge Capture Process (Externalization)	p. 718
A Structural Pattern Analysis Approach to Iris Recognition	p. 731
Enhancing Real-Time Human Detection Based on Histograms of Oriented Gradients	p. 739
Decisive Factors in the Annotation of Emotions for Spoken Dialogue Systems	p. 747
A Hybrid Big Rock Detection Algorithm Based on Multiple Images Fusion and Watershed	p. 755
Design Description Hypergraph Language	p. 763
Articulation Rate Recognition by Using Artificial Neural Networks	p. 771
Recognition of Cycles of Repeated Hypoxia on the Basis of Time Periods in Biological Model	p. 778
Fingerprint Reference Point Detection Using Neighbourhood Influence Method	p. 786
Gene Expression Programming-Based Method of Optimal Frequency Set Determination for Purpose of Analogue Circuits' Diagnosis	p. 794
Prediction of Economic Situation of Small and Medium Enterprises Using Bayesian Network	p. 802
Ensembles of Artificial Neural Networks for Predicting Economic Situation of Small and Medium Enterprises	p. 808
The Performance of the Haar Cascade Classifiers Applied to the Face and Eyes Detection	p. 816
FPGA Implementation of the Gradient Adaptive Lattice Filter Structure for Feature Extraction	p. 824
Adaptive Selection of Feature Set Dimensionality for Classification of DNA Microarray Samples	p. 831
Human Lips Recognition	p. 838
Model Based Vehicle Extraction and Tracking for Road Traffic Control	p. 844
Optimization of Linear Fuzzy Gene Network Model Searching	p. 852
Author Index	p. 861
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