Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis, Third International Conference on Advances in Pattern Recognition, ICAPR 2005, Bath, UK, August 22-25, 2005, Proceedings, Part II

International Workshop on Pattern Recognition for Crime Prevention, Security and Surveillance.- Image Enhancement Optimization for Hand-Luggage Screening at Airports.- Parameter Optimization for Image Segmentation Algorithms: A Systematic Approach.- Fingerprint Image Enhancement Using STFT Analysis.- Symmetric Hash Functions for Fingerprint Minutiae.- A Digital Rights Management Approach for Gray-Level Images.- Millimetre-Wave Personnel Scanners for Automated Weapon Detection.- A Thermal Hand Vein Pattern Verification System.- Illumination Tolerant Face Recognition Using Phase-Only Support Vector Machines in the Frequency Domain.- Regional and Online Learnable Fields.- Spatial Feature Based Recognition of Human Dynamics in Video Sequences.- Using Behavior Knowledge Space and Temporal Information for Detecting Intrusions in Computer Networks.- Biometrics.- View Independent Video-Based Face Recognition Using Posterior Probability in Kernel Fisher Discriminant Space.- Attention Based Facial Symmetry Detection.- An Efficient Iris Segmentation Method for Recognition.- Multi-scale Palmprint Recognition Using Registration Information and 2D Gabor Feature.- Effects of JPEG and JPEG2000 Compression on Face Recognition.- 3D Action Modeling and Reconstruction for 2D Human Body Tracking.- A Non-parametric Dimensionality Reduction Technique Using Gradient Descent of Misclassification Rate.- On the Automatic 2D Retinal Vessel Extraction.- Modeling Phase Spectra Using Gaussian Mixture Models for Human Face Identification.- Belief Theory Applied to Facial Expressions Classification.- Face Recognition Using Uncorrelated, Weighted Linear Discriminant Analysis.- Face Recognition Using Heteroscedastic Weighted Kernel Discriminant Analysis.- Class-Specific Discriminant Non-negative Matrix Factorization for Frontal Face Verification.- Partial Relevance in Interactive Facial Image Retrieval.- An Integration of Biometrics and Mobile Computing for Personal Identification.- Eyes Segmentation Applied to Gaze Direction and Vigilance Estimation.- Bilinear Discriminant Analysis for Face Recognition.- Adaptive Object Recognition Using Context-Aware Genetic Algorithm Under Dynamic Environment.- A Multi-scale and Multi-pose Face Detection System.- Conditionally Dependent Classifier Fusion Using AND Rule for Improved Biometric Verification.- Measurement of Face Recognizability for Visual Surveillance.- A Fingerprint Authentication Mobile Phone Based on Sweep Sensor.- A Robust and Efficient Algorithm for Eye Detection on Gray Intensity Face.- Silhouette Spatio-temporal Spectrum (SStS) for Gait-Based Human Recognition.- Adaptive Estimation of Human Posture Using a Component-Based Model.- Fusion of Locally Linear Embedding and Principal Component Analysis for Face Recognition (FLLEPCA).- Proposal of Novel Histogram Features for Face Detection.- Feature Selection Based on KPCA, SVM and GSFS for Face Recognition.- Eigen and Fisher-Fourier Spectra for Shift Invariant Pose-Tolerant Face Recognition.- Image Processing.- Q-Gram Statistics Descriptor in 3D Shape Classification.- A New Inpainting Method for Highlights Elimination by Colour Morphology.- Clustering of Objects in 3D Electron Tomography Reconstructions of Protein Solutions Based on Shape Measurements.- Improving Tracking by Handling Occlusions.- Image Reconstruction with Polar Zernike Moments.- Texture Exemplars for Defect Detection on Random Textures.- Semantic-Based Cross-Media Image Retrieval.- Texture Image Retrieval: A Feature-Based Correspondence Method in Fourier Spectrum.- Surface Reconstruction from Stereo Data Using Three-Dimensional Markov Random Field Model.- Unsupervised Markovian Segmentation on Graphics Hardware.- Texture Detection for Image Analysis.- Evaluation of the Quality of Ultrasound Image Compression by Fusion of Criteria with a Genetic Algorithm.- 3D Model Retrieval Based on Adaptive Views Clustering.- Colour Texture Segmentation Using Modelling Approach.- Human-Centered Object-Based Image Retrieval.- Multi-scale Midline Extraction Using Creaseness.- Automatic Indexing of News Videos Through Text Classification Techniques.- Weighted Adaptive Neighborhood Hypergraph Partitioning for Image Segmentation.- Parallel-Sequential Texture Analysis.- Region Growing with Automatic Seeding for Semantic Video Object Segmentation.- Object Coding for Real Time Image Processing Applications.- Designing a Fast Convolution Under the LIP Paradigm Applied to Edge Detection.- Local Feature Saliency for Texture Representation.- A Segmentation Algorithm for Rock Fracture Detection.- ELIS: An Efficient Leaf Image Retrieval System.- Mosaicing and Restoration from Blurred Image Sequence Taken with Moving Camera.- Finding People in Video Streams by Statistical Modeling.- Camera Motion Estimation by Image Feature Analysis.- Shape Retrieval by Principal Components Descriptor.- Automatic Monitoring of Forbidden Areas to Prevent Illegal Accesses.- Dynamic Time Warping of Cyclic Strings for Shape Matching.- Meeting the Application Requirements of Intelligent Video Surveillance Systems in Moving Object Detection.- Classification Using Scale and Rotation Tolerant Shape Signatures from Convex Hulls.- On the Filter Combination for Efficient Image Preprocessing Under Uneven Illumination.- Image Merging Based on Perceptual Information.- An Automated Video Annotation System.- Tracking by Cluster Analysis of Feature Points and Multiple Particle Filters.- Medical Imaging.- A Benchmark for Indoor/Outdoor Scene Classification.- Spinal Deformity Detection Employing Back Propagation on Neural Network.- Bone Segmentation in Metacarpophalangeal MR Data.- Lung Field Segmentation in Digital Postero-Anterior Chest Radiographs.- Relationship Between the Stroma Edge and Skin-Air Boundary for Generating a Dependency Approach to Skin-Line Estimation in Screening Mammograms.- Segmentation of Erythema from Skin Photographs for Assisted Diagnosis in Allergology.- Learning Histopathological Microscopy.- An Adaptive Rule Based Automatic Lung Nodule Detection System.- Experiments with SVM and Stratified Sampling with an Imbalanced Problem: Detection of Intestinal Contractions.- Multiple Particle Tracking for Live Cell Imaging with Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) Tagged Videos.