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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SPPRA 2007

VIDEO MOTION, 2D, 3D IMAGE ANDCOLOR PROCESSING

554-065: Novel 3D Model Reconstruction Methodfor the Co-existence ofDiffuse and Specular ObjectSurfaces

H.Y. Ip andK.L. Chan 1

554-066: A Laser Range Imaging System for

Verifying the Identity and Integrity of Closure

Welds

A. Busboom and V. Sequeira 7

554-067: Discrete Orthogonal Moments in Image

AnalysisL. Kotoidas andI. Andreadis 13

554-160: A Structural Coherence Approach to full

Reference Image Quality Assessment

L. Capodiferro, E.D. Di Claudio, and

G. Jacovitti 19

554-070: A Perceptually Optimized JPEG-LSCoder for Color ImagesC.-H. Chou andK.-C. Liu 26

554-083: A Recursive Approach to the Designof Adjustable Linear Models for ComplexMotion AnalysisM. Chessa, S.P. Sabatini, F. Solari, and

G.M.Bisio 33

554-115: Detecting Text in Video Frames

M. Anthimopoidos, B. Gatos, I. Pratikakis, and

S.J. Perantonis 39

554-134: 3D Order Statistics Filters in

Processing ofVideo SequencesV. Ponomaryov, A. Rosales, and

F. Gallegos-Funes 45

554-142: Impact of Undistortion and

Interpolation on Fiber Optic TrackingC. Winter and S. Rupp 51

554-161: Joint 3-D Dynamic Resolution Conversion

with Rate-Distortion for Video CodingL.-J. Wang 57

554-162: Pedestrian Recognition with False

Positive Detection by Model-based TrackingR. Miyamoto, H. Sugano, and Y. Nakamura 62

554-165: Markovian Framework for Structural

Change Detection with Application on

Detecting Built-in Changes in Airborne ImagesC. BenedekandT. Szirdnyi .68

554-169: An Improved Feature Extraction

Technique for High Volume Time Series Data

J.S. Anstey, D.K. Peters, andC. Dawson 74

554-144: A Robust Blind Sparse Source

Separation Algorithm using Genetic Algorithmto Identify Mixing Matrix

T.-Y. Sun, C.-C. Liu, S.-T. Hsieh, S.-J. Tsai, and

K.-Y.Li

554-107: High Capacity Data Embedding usingColour Palette DecompositionK.B. Raja, S. Siddaraju, K.R. Venugopal, and

L.M. Patnaik

FILTERING, WAVELETS, AND NEURALNETWORKS

554-147: MALMS- A New OSLMS Filter

C. Panoiu and M. Panoiu

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554-114: Designing an Architecture for CalculatingSecond-Generation Wavelet Transform

Amene Akbari and A. Vafaei 99

554-172: Wavelet based Uneven Illumination

Compensation for Defect Detection of Flat

Panel DisplayS.J. Kim, N. Y. Kim, B.G. Lee, andJ.J. Lee 104

554-048: Wavelet Compression Techniques for

Computer Network Measurements

KG. Kyriakopoulos and D.J. Parish .109

554-013: Enhanced Fuzzy Autoassociative

Morphological Memory for Binary Pattern Recall

G. Urcid, J.A. Nieves-Vazquez, and

C.A. Reyes-Garcia ....116

554-087: Neural Network based ObjectRecognition using Color Block MatchingK. Boehnke, M. Otesteanu, P. Roebrock,

W. Winkler, and W. Neddermeyer .122

554-100: Time-Resolved Spectrum Kernel for

Biosonar Target Classification

M.M. Beigi, M. Wang, andA. Zell .126

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554-022: Design All-Pass Transfer Function

Configuration using a Notch Distributed RC

Network

V. Pirajnanchai, S. Luangphakorn, andK. Janchitrapongvej 132

554-030: Detecting of PSK Signals by ComplexEnvelope based on Neural Network Approach0. Morozov andP. Ovehinnikov 136

554-053: Rate-Distortion Optimization for Mode

Decision with Sequence Statistics in H.264/AVC

S. Kim and Y. Choe 140

554-057: Discretising and Filtering with the

S-Transform and Its Inverses

C. Simon, S. Ventosa, J.J. Dahobeitia,

M. Schimmel, andA. Manuel 146

554-058: A Rate Control Scheme for

H.264/AVC CBR Transmission

J.JeongandY. Choe .152

554-076: 2-D Coherent Signal Processing: The

Adaptive Slowness Approach5. Ventosa, C. Simon, J.J. Danobeitia,

M. Schimmel, and A. Manuel .158

554-080: A Novel Efficient Histogram Extraction

Scheme for Contents based Image Processing in

DCT Domain

M. EomandY. Choe,

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554-095: A Novel Statistical and DCT based

Image Encoder

P.B. Zadeh, T. Buggy, A.S. Akbari, and

J.J. Soraghan .769

554-121: Unsupervised Neural Network for

Nonlinear Noisy Image SeparationX. Zhang, J. Lit, andT, Yahagi .175

554-176: Robust Watermarking using Watermark

Spread Canvass in DCT and DHT Domain

A.K. Goyal, N. Agarwai, V, Bahri, S. Verma,

andA.K. Saxena 779

554-106: Neural Network based Defect InspectionFrom ImagesG. Cicirelli, E. Stella, M. Nitti, andA. Distante 755

554-109: Embedded Biometric Data for a

Secure Authentication Watermarking

M.M. AbdAllah 797

DOCUMENT IMAGE ANALYSIS AND

APPLICATIONS

554-046: Hybrid Off-Line OCR for Isolated

Handwritten Greek Characters

G. Vamvakas, B. Gatos, I. Pratikakis,

N. Stamatopoulos, A. Roniotis, and S.J. Perantonis

554-078: Restoration of Arbitrarily Warped

Document Images Based on Text Line and

Word Detection

B. Gatos and K Ntirogiannis

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554-168: An Improvement over Template

Matching using K-Means Algorithm for Printed

Cursive Script RecognitionT.K Khan, S.M. Azam, andS. Mohsin .209

554-804: Intelligent Multi-Level

Regions-of-Interest (ROI) Document Image

Encryption using an Online Learning Model

A. Wong and W. Bishop .215

554-028: Bayesian Online Classification using

RAO-Blackwellised SMC and Its ApplicationT. Kudo, Y. Nakada, and T. Matsumoto .222

554-060: An Algorithmic Investigation of

Power Spectrum Features Applied to Geoelectric

Field Signals and Seismicity Information

A. Ifantis, V. Nikolaidis, and G. Economou .228

554-061: Model-based Design ofan Embedded

Vision Application: A Field ReportJ. Kogler, H. Hemetsberger, W. Kubinger, and

S. Borbely 233

554-077: Bootstrap-based Method for

Occlusion Removal in Case ofMultiple Sensors

M. Jiang and L. Bentabet 239

554-136: Smooth Component Extraction from

a Set of Financial Data Mixtures

H. Korizis, A.G. Constantinides, and

N. Christofides 247

554-156: Characterization of Internet Traffic

using a Fractal Model

R.R. Marie, J.M. Blackledge, andH.E. Bez 253

554-091: CBIR Based on Color and Low-Level

Texture Features

R.S. Choras 259

SPEECH AND AUDIO

554-003: Optimization of Speaker Verification

using Adapted Gaussian Mixture Models for

High Quality Databases

R.S. Kandovan, M.R.K Lashkari, and Y. Etemad 264

554-062: A Robust Audio FingerprintExtraction AlgorithmJ. Lebosse, L. Brun, andJ.C. Pailles 269

554-090: Relative Pitch Tracking for SingingVoice as an Application in Query by HummingSystemsG. Ananthakrishnan andA.G. Ramakrishnan 275

554-093: Non-Speech Environmental Sound

Identification for Surveillance usingSelf-Organizing-Maps7?. SitteandL. Willets 281

554-125: Real-Time Speech IntelligibilityEnhancement based on the Background Noise

AnalysisS.H. Lee andH. Jeong 287

554-129: Text-Dependent Speaker Verification

using Genetic Algorithm and Competitive

Learning Neural Network

S. Cho, J. Kim, D. Kim, J. Kang, J. Lee, H. Kim,S. Kim, D. Oh, S. Jeon, andS.-T. Chung 293

554-139: Robust Speaker Verification in Air

Traffic Control using Improved Voice Activity

Detection

M. Neffe, T. V. Pham, F. Pernkopf, and G. Kubin 298

554-800: Speech Modeling and Noise Removal

using a Perceptually Modified Wiener Filter

R. Pinto, A. Spanias, and V. Berisha 304

554-803: Password Secured Speaker Recognitionusing Time and Frequency Domain Features

K.S. Prasad, K.A. Sheela, and M.M. Latha 309

FACE RECOGNITION AND MEDICAL

IMAGE ANALYSIS

554-023: A Feature Extraction Approach based

on Typical Samples and Its Application to Face

RecognitionY. Xu andF. Song 315

554-027: Eigenface vs. Spectroface: A

Comparison on the Face Recognition! Problems

T.I. El-Arief, K.A. Nagaty, andA.S. El-Sayed 321

554-034: 3D Face Recognition by Point

Signatures and Iso-Contours

I. Mpiperis, S. Malasiotis, andM.G. Strintzis 328

554-102: Automatic Emotional Stimulus

Identification from Facial ExpressionsV. Aharonson, N. Nehmadi, and H. Messer 333

554-140: A Two Stage Algorithm for Face

Recognition: 2DPCA and Within-Class Scatter

Minimization

U.C. Turhal, A. Duysak, andM.B. Giilmezoglu 338

554-173: Gaborface-based 2DPCA and

(2D)2PCA Classification with Ensemble and

Multichannel Model for Face RecognitionL. Wang, Y. Li, C. Wang, andH. Zhang 343

554-026: 3D Extension ofHaralick Texture

Features for Medical Image AnalysisL. Tesar, D. Smutek, A. Shimizu, andH. Kobatake ....350

554-039: Pairwise Rayleigh Quotient Classifier

with Application to the Analysis of Breast Tumors

T. Mu, A.K. Nandi, andR.M. Rangayyan 356

554-068: Classification of Soft Tissue Tumors in

MRI Images using Kernel PCA and RegularizedLeast Square Classifier

J. Jitntu, J. Sijbers, andD. Van Dyck 362

554-124: Automatic Segmentation ofHumanTibial Cartilage

J. Cheong, N. Faggian, D. Sitter, andF. Cicuttini 368

554-159: Local Orientation Estimation byTomographic Hermite Slices

L. Capodiferro, E.D. Di Claudio, G. Jacovitti,

and A. Laurenti 374

AUTHOR INDEX 381

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