Computer Vision - ACCV 2006 : 7th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, Hyderabad, India, January 2006, Proceedings, Part I

Camera Calibration.- On Using Silhouettes for Camera Calibration.- Towards a Guaranteed Solution to Plane-Based Self-calibration.- Plane-Based Calibration and Auto-calibration of a Fish-Eye Camera.- Stereo and Pose.- Stereo Matching Using Iterated Graph Cuts and Mean Shift Filtering.- Augmented Stereo Panoramas.- A Local Basis Representation for Estimating Human Pose from Cluttered Images.- Alignment of 3D Models to Images Using Region-Based Mutual Information and Neighborhood Extended Gaussian Images.- Texture.- The Eigen-Transform and Applications.- Edge-Model Based Representation of Laplacian Subbands.- Fusion of Texture Variation and On-Line Color Sampling for Moving Object Detection Under Varying Chromatic Illumination.- Combining Microscopic and Macroscopic Information for Rotation and Histogram Equalization Invariant Texture Classification.- Poster Session 1.- Gaussian Decomposition for Robust Face Recognition.- Occlusion Invariant Face Recognition Using Selective LNMF Basis Images.- Two-Dimensional Fisher Discriminant Analysis and Its Application to Face Recognition.- Combining Geometric and Gabor Features for Face Recognition.- Complex Activity Representation and Recognition by Extended Stochastic Grammar.- Recognize Multi-people Interaction Activity by PCA-HMMs.- Object Recognition Through the Principal Component Analysis of Spatial Relationship Amongst Lines.- Shift-Invariant Image Denoising Using Mixture of Laplace Distributions in Wavelet-Domain.- Blind Watermarking Via Pixel Modification with Regular Rule.- Surface Interpolation by Adaptive Neuro-fuzzy Inference System Based Local Ordinary Kriging.- PCA-Based Recognition for Efficient Inpainting.- Texture Image Segmentation: An Interactive Framework Based on Adaptive Features and Transductive Learning.- Image Segmentation That Merges Together Boundary and Region Information.- Extraction of Main Urban Roads from High Resolution Satellite Images by Machine Learning.- Texture Classification Using a Novel, Soft-Set Theory Based Classification Algorithm.- Learning Multi-category Classification in Bayesian Framework.- Estimation of Structural Information Content in Images.- Automatic Moving Object Segmentation with Accurate Boundaries.- A Bottom up Algebraic Approach to Motion Segmentation.- A Multiscale Co-linearity Statistic Based Approach to Robust Background Modeling.- Motion Detection in Driving Environment Using U-V-Disparity.- Visual Surveillance Using Less ROIs of Multiple Non-calibrated Cameras.- A Novel Robust Statistical Method for Background Initialization and Visual Surveillance.- Exemplar-Based Human Contour Tracking.- Tracking Targets Via Particle Based Belief Propagation.- Multiple-Person Tracking Using a Plan-View Map with Error Estimation.- Extrinsic Camera Parameter Estimation Based-on Feature Tracking and GPS Data.- A Method for Calibrating a Motorized Object Rig.- Calibration of Rotating Line Camera for Spherical Imaging.- Viewpoint Determination of Image by Interpolation over Sparse Samples.- Inverse Volume Rendering Approach to 3D Reconstruction from Multiple Images.- Gaze Direction Estimation with a Single Camera Based on Four Reference Points and Three Calibration Images.- 3D Shape Recovery of Smooth Surfaces: Dropping the Fixed Viewpoint Assumption.- Stereo Matching by Interpolation.- Novel View Synthesis Using Locally Adaptive Depth Regularization.- View Synthesis of Scenes with Multiple Independently Translating Objects from Uncalibrated Views.- Generating Free Viewpoint Images from Mutual Projection of Cameras.- Video Synthesis with High Spatio-Temporal Resolution Using Motion Compensation and Image Fusion in Wavelet Domain.- Estimating Illumination Parameters in Real Space with Application to Image Relighting.- An Efficient Real Time Low Bit Rate Video Codec.- Employing a Fish-Eye for Scene Tunnel Scanning.- Automatically Building 2D Statistical Shapes Using the Topology Preservation Model GNG.- Semi-metric Space: A New Approach to Treat Orthogonality and Parallelism.- Face Recognition.- Boosting Multi-gabor Subspaces for Face Recognition.- A New Distance Criterion for Face Recognition Using Image Sets.- Face-Voice Authentication Based on 3D Face Models.- Face Recognition Under Varying Illumination Based on MAP Estimation Incorporating Correlation Between Surface Points.- Exploring Facial Expression Effects in 3D Face Recognition Using Partial ICP.- Vision Based Speech Animation Transferring with Underlying Anatomical Structure.- Variational Methods.- A Level Set Approach for Shape Recovery of Open Contours.- Statistical Shape Models Using Elastic-String Representations.- Minimal Weighted Local Variance as Edge Detector for Active Contour Models.- A New Active Contour Model: Curvature Gradient Vector Flow.- Dynamic Open Contours Using Particle Swarm Optimization with Application to Fluid Interface Extraction.- Attractor-Guided Particle Filtering for Lip Contour Tracking.- Tracking.- Tracking with the Kinematics of Extremal Contours.- Multiregion Level Set Tracking with Transformation Invariant Shape Priors.- Multi-view Object Tracking Using Sequential Belief Propagation.- Online Updating Appearance Generative Mixture Model for Meanshift Tracking.- Geometry and Calibration.- Theory and Calibration for Axial Cameras.- Error Characteristics of SFM with Erroneous Focal Length.- Interpreting Sphere Images Using the Double-Contact Theorem.- New 3D Fourier Descriptors for Genus-Zero Mesh Objects.- Lighting and Focus.- High Dynamic Range Global Mosaic.- Image-Based Calibration of Spatial Domain Depth-from-Defocus and Application to Automatic Focus Tracking.- Effects of Image Segmentation for Approximating Object Appearance Under Near Lighting.- Fast Feature Extraction Using Approximations to Derivatives with Summed-Area Images.- Poster Session 2.- Detecting Faces from Low-Resolution Images.- Human Distribution Estimation Using Shape Projection Model Based on Multiple-Viewpoint Observations.- Modelling the Effect of View Angle Variation on Appearance-Based Gait Recognition.- Gesture Recognition Using Quadratic Curves.- From Motion Patterns to Visual Concepts for Event Analysis in Dynamic Scenes.- Probabilistic Modeling for Structural Change Inference.- Robust Occluded Shape Recognition.- Interactive Contour Extraction Using NURBS-HMM.- Learning Parameter Tuning for Object Extraction.- Region-Level Motion-Based Foreground Detection with Shadow Removal Using MRFs.- Waterfall Segmentation of Complex Scenes.- Markovian Framework for Foreground-Background-Shadow Separation of Real World Video Scenes.- Separation of Reflection and Transparency Using Epipolar Plane Image Analysis.- Fast Approximated SIFT.- Image Matching by Multiscale Oriented Corner Correlation.- Surface Registration Using Extended Polar Maps.- Multiple Range Image Registration by Matching Local Log-Polar Range Images.- Incremental Mesh-based Integration of Registered Range Images: Robust to Registration Error and Scanning Noise.