Progress in Pattern Recognition, Speech and Image Analysis 8th Iberoamerican Congress on Pattern Recognition, CIARP 2003, Havana, Cuba, November 26-29, 2003, Proceedings

CIARP 2003 (8th Iberoamerican Congress on Pattern Recognition) was the eighth event in a series of pioneering congresses on pattern recognition in the Latin American c- munity of countries. This year, however, the forum was extended to include worldwide participation. The event has been held in the...

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Other Authors: Sanfeliu, Alberto (Editor), Ruiz-Shulcloper, José (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2003, 2003
Edition:1st ed. 2003
Series:Lecture Notes in Computer Science
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Improving Prepositional Phrase Attachment Disambiguation Using the Web as Corpus
  • Determination of Similarity Threshold in Clustering Problems for Large Data Sets
  • Content-Based Retrieval Using Color, Texture, and Shape Information
  • Off the Shelf Methods for Robust Portuguese Cadastral Map Analysis
  • Simultaneous Segmentation-Recognition-Vectorization of Meaningful Geographical Objects in Geo-Images
  • Geomorphometric Analysisof Raster Image Data to detect Terrain Ruggedness and Drainage Density
  • Morphological Applications for Maps Construction in Path Planning Tasks
  • Compact Mapping in Plane-Parallel Environments Using Stereo Vision
  • An Oscillatory Neural Network for Image Segmentation
  • Generating Three-Dimensional Neural Cells Based on Bayes Rules and Interpolation with Thin Plate Splines
  • A Maximum Entropy Approach to Sampling in EDA – The Single Connected Case
  • Stroke Boundary Analysis for Identification of Drawing Tools
  • Solving the Global Localization Problem for Indoor Mobile Robots
  • Restricted Decontamination for the Imbalanced Training Sample Problem
  • An Entropy Maximization Approach to Optimal Model Selection in Gaussian Mixtures
  • Gaussian Mixture Models for Supervised Classification of Remote Sensing Multispectral Images
  • Fast Multistage Algorithm for K-NN Classifiers
  • Some Improvements in Tree Based Nearest Neighbour Search Algorithms
  • Impact of Mixed Metrics on Clustering
  • A Comparison between Two Fuzzy Clustering Algorithms for Mixed Features
  • Extended Star Clustering Algorithm
  • Two New Metrics for Feature Selection in Pattern Recognition
  • Conditions of Generating Descriptive Image Algebras by a Set of Image Processing Operations
  • Completeness Conditions of a Class of Pattern Recognition Algorithms Based on Image Equivalence
  • Typical Segment Descriptors: A New Method for Shape Description and Identification
  • A New Approach That Selects a Single Hyperplane from the Optimal Pairwise Linear Classifier
  • A Characterization of Discretized Polygonal Convex Regions by Discrete Moments
  • Learning probabilistic context-free grammars from treebanks
  • Simulated Annealing for Automated Definition of Fuzzy Sets in Human Central Nervous System Modeling
  • Automatic Tuning of Fuzzy Partitions in Inductive Reasoning
  • Kernel Computation in Morphological Bidirectional Associative Memories
  • Improving Still Image Coding by an SOM-Controlled Associative Memory
  • A Morphological Methodology for Features Identification in Satellite Images for Semi-automatic Cartographic Updating
  • Morphological Neural Networks with Dendrite Computation: A Geometrical Approach
  • A Method for the Automatic Summarization of Topic-Based Clusters of Documents
  • Neurons, Dendrites, and Pattern Classification
  • Robot Vision for Autonomous Object Learning and Tracking
  • Graduated Scale Inspection Using Computer Vision
  • Vision System for Subpixel Laser Stripe Profile Extraction with Real Time Operation
  • Multi-channel Reconstruction of Video Sequences from Low-Resolution and Compressed Observations
  • 3D Rigid Facial Motion Estimation from Disparity Maps
  • Robust Techniques in Least Squares-Based Motion Estimation Problems
  • Inexact Graph Matching for Facial Feature Segmentation and Recognition in Video Sequences: Results on Face Tracking
  • Crater Marking and Classification Using Computer Vision
  • Using Optical Flow for Tracking
  • Another Paradigm for the Solution of the Correspondence Problem in Motion Analysis
  • Improvement of the Fail-Safe Characteristics in Motion Analysis Using Adaptive Technique
  • Spatially Adaptive Algorithm for Impulse Noise Removal from Color Images
  • Improving Phase-Congruency Based Feature Detection through Automatic Scale-Selection
  • Robust Estimation of Roughness Parameter in SAR Amplitude Images
  • Two New Scale-Adapted Texture Descriptors for Image Segmentation
  • Topological Query in Image Databases
  • Reconstructing 3D Objects from Silhouettes with Unknown Viewpoints: The Case of Planar Orthographic Views
  • Enforcing a Shape Correspondence between Two Views of a 3D Non-rigid Object
  • A Colour Constancy Algorithm Based on the Histogram of Feasible Colour Mappings
  • Reconstruction of Surfaces from Cross Sections Using Skeleton Information
  • Extension of a New Method for Surface Reconstruction from Cross Sections
  • Imposing Integrability in Geometric Shape-from-Shading
  • Correcting Radial Lens Distortion Using Image and Point Correspondences
  • Characterization of Surfaces with Sonars Using Time of Flight and Triangulation
  • Non-speech Sound Feature Extraction Based on Model Identification for Robot Navigation
  • Approximate Nearest Neighbour Search with the Fukunaga and Narendra Algorithm and Its Application to Chromosome Classification
  • Characterization of Viability of Seeds by Using Dynamic Speckles and Difference Histograms
  • An Adaptive Enhancer with Modified Signal Averaging Scheme to Detect Ventricular Late Potentials
  • A Study on the Recognition of Patterns of Infant Cry for the Identification of Deafness in Just Born Babies with Neural Networks
  • Patients Classification by Risk Using Cluster Analysis and Genetic Algorithms
  • Mathematical Morphology on MRI for the Determination of Iberian Ham Fat Content
  • Automatic Dark Fibres Detection in Wool Tops
  • Musical Style Identification Using Grammatical Inference: The Encoding Problem
  • New Distance Measures Applied to Marble Classification
  • Online Handwritten Signature Verification Using Hidden Markov Models
  • Fast Handwritten Recognition Using Continuous Distance Transformation
  • Enhancement of Noisy Speech Using Sliding Discrete Cosine Transform
  • Integrating High and Low Smoothed LMs in a CSR System
  • Selection of Lexical Units for Continuous Speech Recognition of Basque
  • Creating a Mexican Spanish Version of the CMU Sphinx-III Speech Recognition System
  • Decision Tree-Based Context Dependent Sublexical Units for Continuous Speech Recognition of Basque
  • Uniclass and Multiclass Connectionist Classification of Dialogue Acts
  • A Technique for Extraction of Diagnostic Data from Cytological Specimens
  • Segmentation and Morphometry of Histological Sections Using Deformable Models: A New Tool for Evaluating Testicular Histopathology
  • Robust Markers for Blood Vessels Segmentation: A New Algorithm
  • Discriminative Power of Lymphoid Cell Features: Factor Analysis Approach
  • Retinal Angiography Based Authentication
  • Suboptimal Classifier for Dysarthria Assessment