Computer Vision - ACCV 2007: 8th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, Tokyo, Japan, November 18-22, 2007, Proceedings, Part II (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

This title is part of a two volume set that constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2007.

Coverage includes shape and texture, image and video processing, face and gesture, tracking, camera networks, learning, motion and tracking, retrieval and search, human pose estimation, matching, face/gesture/action detection and recognition, low level vision and phtometory, motion and tracking, human detection, and segmentation.

Poster Session 4: Face/Gesture/Action Detection and Recognition.- Palmprint Recognition Under Unconstrained Scenes.- Comparative Studies on Multispectral Palm Image Fusion for Biometrics.- Learning Gabor Magnitude Features for Palmprint Recognition.- Sign Recognition Using Constrained Optimization.- Poster Session 4: Image and Video Processing.- Depth from Stationary Blur with Adaptive Filtering.- Three-Stage Motion Deblurring from a Video.- Near-Optimal Mosaic Selection for Rotating and Zooming Video Cameras.- Video Mosaicing Based on Structure from Motion for Distortion-Free Document Digitization.- Super Resolution of Images of 3D Scenecs.- Learning-Based Super-Resolution System Using Single Facial Image and Multi-resolution Wavelet Synthesis.- Poster Session 4: Segmentation and Classification.- Statistical Framework for Shot Segmentation and Classification in Sports Video.- Sports Classification Using Cross-Ratio Histograms.- A Bayesian Network for Foreground Segmentation in Region Level.- Efficient Graph Cuts for Multiclass Interactive Image Segmentation.- Feature Subset Selection for Multi-class SVM Based Image Classification.- Evaluating Multi-class Multiple-Instance Learning for Image Categorization.- Poster Session 4: Shape.- TransforMesh : A Topology-Adaptive Mesh-Based Approach to Surface Evolution.- Microscopic Surface Shape Estimation of a Transparent Plate Using a Complex Image.- Shape Recovery from Turntable Image Sequence.- Shape from Contour for the Digitization of Curved Documents.- Improved Space Carving Method for Merging and Interpolating Multiple Range Images Using Information of Light Sources of Active Stereo.- Shape Representation and Classification Using Boundary Radius Function.- A Convex Programming Approach to the Trace Quotient Problem.- Learning a Fast Emulator of a Binary Decision Process.- Multiplexed Illumination for Measuring BRDF Using an Ellipsoidal Mirror and a Projector.- Analyzing the Influences of Camera Warm-Up Effects on Image Acquisition.- Simultaneous Plane Extraction and 2D Homography Estimation Using Local Feature Transformations.- A Fast Optimal Algorithm for L 2 Triangulation.- Adaptively Determining Degrees of Implicit Polynomial Curves and Surfaces.- Determining Relative Geometry of Cameras from Normal Flows.- Poster Session 5: Geometry.- Highest Accuracy Fundamental Matrix Computation.- Sequential L ??? Norm Minimization for Triangulation.- Initial Pose Estimation for 3D Model Tracking Using Learned Objective Functions.- Multiple View Geometry for Non-rigid Motions Viewed from Translational Cameras.- Visual Odometry for Non-overlapping Views Using Second-Order Cone Programming.- Pose Estimation from Circle or Parallel Lines in a Single Image.- An Occupancy–Depth Generative Model of Multi-view Images.- Poster Session 5: Matching and Registration.- Image Correspondence from Motion Subspace Constraint and Epipolar Constraint.- Efficient Registration of Aerial Image Sequences Without Camera Priors.- Simultaneous Appearance Modeling and Segmentation for Matching People Under Occlusion.- Content-Based Matching of Videos Using Local Spatio-temporal Fingerprints.- Automatic Range Image Registration Using Mixed Integer Linear Programming.- Accelerating Pattern Matching or How Much Can You Slide?.- Poster Session 5: Recognition.- Detecting, Tracking and Recognizing License Plates.- Action Recognition for Surveillance Applications Using Optic Flow and SVM.- The Kernel Orthogonal Mutual Subspace Method and Its Application to 3D Object Recognition.- Viewpoint Insensitive Action Recognition Using Envelop Shape.- Unsupervised Identification of Multiple Objects of Interest from Multiple Images: dISCOVER.- Poster Session 5: Stereo, Range and 3D.- Fast 3-D Interpretation from Monocular Image Sequences on Large Motion Fields.- Color-Stripe Structured Light Robust to Surface Color and Discontinuity.- Stereo Vision Enabling Precise Border Localization Within a Scanline Optimization Framework.- Three Dimensional Position Measurement for Maxillofacial Surgery by Stereo X-Ray Images.- Total Absolute Gaussian Curvature for Stereo Prior.- Fast Optimal Three View Triangulation.- Stereo Matching Using Population-Based MCMC.- Dense 3D Reconstruction of Specular and Transparent Objects Using Stereo Cameras and Phase-Shift Method.- Identifying Foreground from Multiple Images.- Image and Video Matting with Membership Propagation.- Temporal Priors for Novel Video Synthesis.- Content-Based Image Retrieval by Indexing Random Subwindows with Randomized Trees.- Poster Session 6: Face/Gesture/Action Detection and Recognition.- Analyzing Facial Expression by Fusing Manifolds.- A Novel Multi-stage Classifier for Face Recognition.- Discriminant Clustering Embedding for Face Recognition with Image Sets.- Privacy Preserving: Hiding a Face in a Face.- Face Mosaicing for Pose Robust Video-Based Recognition.- Face Recognition by Using Elongated Local Binary Patterns with Average Maximum Distance Gradient Magnitude.- An Adaptive Nonparametric Discriminant Analysis Method and Its Application to Face Recognition.- Discriminating 3D Faces by Statistics of Depth Differences.- Kernel Discriminant Analysis Based on Canonical Differences for Face Recognition in Image Sets.- Person-Similarity Weighted Feature for Expression Recognition.- Converting Thermal Infrared Face Images into Normal Gray-Level Images.- Recognition of Digital Images of the Human Face at Ultra Low Resolution Via Illumination Spaces.- Poster Session 6: Math for Vision.- Crystal Vision-Applications of Point Groups in Computer Vision.- On the Critical Point of Gradient Vector Flow Snake.- A Fast and Noise-Tolerant Method for Positioning Centers of Spiraling and Circulating Vector Fields.- Interpolation Between Eigenspaces Using Rotation in Multiple Dimensions.- Conic Fitting Using the Geometric Distance.- Poster Session 6: Segmentation and Classification.- Efficiently Solving the Fractional Trust Region Problem.- Image Segmentation Using Iterated Graph Cuts Based on Multi-scale Smoothing.- Backward Segmentation and Region Fitting for Geometrical Visibility Range Estimation.- Image Segmentation Using Co-EM Strategy.- Co-segmentation of Image Pairs with Quadratic Global Constraint in MRFs.- Shape Reconstruction from Cast Shadows Using Coplanarities and Metric Constraints.- Evolving Measurement Regions for Depth from Defocus.- A New Framework for Grayscale and Colour Non-lambertian Shape-from-Shading.- A Regularized Approach to Feature Selection for Face Detection.- Iris Tracking and Regeneration for Improving Nonverbal Interface.- Face Mis-alignment Analysis by Multiple-Instance Subspace.