Table of Contents
Image Processing and Analysis
A Criterion of Noisy Images Quality Sergey V. Sai Ilya S. Sai Nikolay Yu. Sorokin 1
Subjective Evaluation of Image Quality Measures for White Noise Distorted Images Atif Bin Mansoor Adeel Anwar 10
Real-Time Retrieval of Near-Duplicate Fragments in Images and Video-Clips Andrzej Sluzek Mariusz Paradowski 18
Toward the Detection of Urban Infrastructure's Edge Shadows Cesar Isaza Joaquin Salas Bogdan Raducanu 30
Neural Image Thresholding Using SIFT: A Comparative Study Ahmed A. Othman Hamid R. Tizhoosh 38
Statistical Rail Surface Classification Based on 2D and 2½D Image Analysis Reinhold Huber-Mörk Michael Nölle Andreas Oberhauser Edgar Fischmeister 50
Salient-SIFT for Image Retrieval Zhen Liang Hong Fu Zheru Chi Dagan Feng 62
Combined Retrieval Strategies for Images with and without Distinct Objects Hong Fu Zheru Chi Dagan Feng 72
Spectral Matching Functions and Ellipse Mappings in Search for More Uniform Chromaticity and Color Spaces Maryam Pahjehfouladgaran Arto Kaarna 80
Anatomy-Based Registration of Isometrically Transformed Surfaces Using Geodesic Area Functionals Boaz Vigdor Joseph M. Francos 93
Trabecular Bone Anisotropy Characterization Using 1D Local Binary Patterns Lotfi Houam Adel Hafiane Rachid Jennane Abdelhani Boukrouche Eric Lespessailles 105
Segmentation and Edge Detection
Watershed Based Document Image Analysis Pasha Shadkami Nicolas Bonnier 114
A Fast External Force Field for Parametric Active Contour Segmentation Jonas De Vylder Koen Douterloigne Wilfried Philips 125
The Extraction of Venation from Leaf Images by Evolved Vein Classifiers and Ant Colony Algorithms James S. Cope Paolo Remagnino Sarah Barman Paul Wilkin 135
Segmentation of Inter-neurons in Three Dimensional Brain Imagery Gervase Tuxworth Adrian Meedeniya Michael Blumenstein 145
Noise-Robust Method for Image Segmentation Ivana Despotovic Vedran Jelaca Ewout Vansteenkiste Wilfried Philips 153
High Definition Feature Map for GVF Snake by Using Harris Function Andrea Kovacs Tamas Sziranyi 163
Adaptive Constructive Polynomial Fitting Francis Deboeverie Kristof Teelen Peter Veelaert Wilfried Philips 173
Long-Range Inhibition in Reaction-Diffusion Algorithms Designed for Edge Detection and Stereo Disparity Detection Atsushi Nomura Makoto Ichikawa Koichi Okada Hidetoshi Miike 185
An Edge-Sensing Universal Demosaicing Algorithm Alain Horé Djemel Ziou 197
A New Perceptual Edge Detector in Color Images Philippe Montesinos Baptiste Magnier 209
Combining Geometric Edge Detectors for Feature Detection Michaël Heyvaert David Van Hamme Jonas Coppens Peter Veelaert 221
Canny Edge Detection Using Bilateral Filter on Real Hexagonal Structure Xiangjian He Daming Wei Kin-Man Lam Jianmin Li Lin Wang Wenjing Jia Qiang Wu 233
Automated Segmentation of Endoscopic Images Based on Local Shape-Adaptive Filtering and Color Descriptors Artur Klepaczko Piotr Szczypinski 245
3D and Depth
Dense Stereo Matching from Separated Views of Wide-Baseline Images Qian Zhang King Ngi Ngan 255
Modeling Wavelet Coefficients for Wavelet Subdivision Transforms of 3D Meshes Shahid M. Satti Leon Denis Adrian Munteanu Jan Cornelis Peter Schelkens 267
3D Surface Reconstruction Using Structured Circular Light Patterns Deokwoo Lee Hamid Krim 279
Computing Saliency Map from Spatial Information in Point Cloud Data Oytun Akman Pieter Jonker 290
A Practical Approach for Calibration of Omnidirectional Stereo Cameras Kang-San Lee Hyun-Soo Kang Hamid Gholamhosseini 300
Surface Reconstruction of Wear in Carpets by Using a Wavelet Edge Detector Sergio Alejandro Orjuela Vargas Benhur Ortiz Jaramillo Simon De Meulemeester Julio Cesar Garcia Alvarez Filip Rooms Aleksandra Pizurica Wilfried Philips 309
Augmented Reality with Human Body Interaction Based on Monocular 3D Pose Estimation Huei- Yung Lin Ting- Wen Chen 321
Fusing Large Volumes of Range and Image Data for Accurate Description of Realistic 3D Scenes Yuk Hin Chan Patrice Delmas Georgy Gimel'farb Robert Valkenburg 332
Design of a Real-Time Embedded Stereo Smart Camera Frantz Pelissier François Berry 344
Optimal Trajectory Space Finding for Nonrigid Structure from Motion Yuanqi Su Yuehu Liu Yang Yang 357
Fast Depth Saliency from Stereo for Region-Based Artificial Visual Attention Muhammad Zaheer Aziz Bärbel Mertsching 367
Algorithms and Optimisations
A Caustic Approach of Panoramic Image Analysis Siyuan Zhang Emmanuel Zenou 379
Projection Selection Algorithms for Discrete Tomography László Varga Péter Balázs Antal Nagy 390
Fast Mean Shift Algorithm Based on Discretisation and Interpolation Eduard Sojka Jan Gaura Tomás Fabián Michal Krumnikl 402
Learning to Adapt: A Method for Automatic Tuning of Algorithm Parameters Jamie Sherrah 414
Pseudo-morphological Image Diffusion Using the Counter-Harmonic Paradigm Jesús Angulo 426
Non-maximum Suppression Using Fewer than Two Comparisons per Pixel Tuan Q. Pham 438
Hit-or-Miss Transform in Multivariate Images Santiago Velasco-Forero Jesús Angulo 452
Topological SLAM Using Omnidirectional Images: Merging Feature Detectors and Graph-Matching Anna Romero Miguel Cazorla 464
Constraint Optimisation for Robust Image Matching with Inhomogeneous Photometric Variations and Affine Noise Al Shorin Georgy Gimel'farb Patrice Delmas Patricia Riddle 476
Author Index 489