2008 15th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing

(ICIP 2008)

San Diego, California, USA 12 – 15 October 2008

Pages 1-644

IEEE Catalog Number: CFP08CIP-PRT ISBN: 978-1-4244-1765-0 Ta b l e o f Co n t e n t s

WS-LW: ICIP WORKSHOP ON MULTIMEDIA INFORMATION RETRIEVAL ORAL SESSION

WS-LW: INCORPORATING SPATIO-TEMPORAL MID-LEVEL FEATURES ...... 1 IN A REGION SEGMENTATION ALGORITHM FOR VIDEO SEQUENCES Iván González-Díaz, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain; Kevin McGuinness, Tomasz Adamek, Noel E. O’connor, City University, Ireland; Fernando Díaz-de-María, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain

WS-LW: SPATIOTEMPORAL MODELING AND MATCHING OF VIDEO ...... 5 SHOTS Eric Galmar, Benoit Huet, EURECOM, France

WS-LW: CROWD BEHAVIOURS ANALYSIS IN DYNAMIC VISUAL SCENES ...... 9 OF COMPLEX ENVIRONMENT Li-Qun Xu, Arasanathan Anjulan, British Telecommunications PLC, United Kingdom

WS-LW: A PROBABILISTIC MODEL FOR FLOOD DETECTION IN VIDEO ...... 13 SEQUENCES Paulo Vinicius Koerich Borges, Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom; Joceli Mayer, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil; Ebroul Izquierdo, Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom

WS-PW: ICIP WORKSHOP ON MULTIMEDIA INFORMATION RETRIEVAL POSTER SESSION

WS-PW: A GROUND-TRUTH FOR MOTION-BASED VIDEO-OBJECT ...... 17 SEGMENTATION Fabrizio Tiburzi, Marcos Escudero, Jesús Bescós, José María Martínez, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain

WS-PW: COMBINED NONLINEAR INVERSE DIFFUSION FILTER AND ...... 21 TRIANGLE METHOD USED FOR NOISE REMOVAL FROM POLYGONAL SHAPES Vesna Zeljkovic, Claude Tameze, Robert Vincelette, Delaware State University, United States

WS-PW: THE SPARSE IMAGE REPRESENTATION FOR AUTOMATED ...... 25 IMAGE RETRIEVAL Pavel Praks, University of Economics, Prague, Czech Republic; Radek Kucera, VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic; Ebroul Izquierdo, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom

WS-PW: A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO AUTOMATIC RUSHES VIDEO ...... 29 SUMMARIZATION Werner Bailer, JOANNEUM RESEARCH, Austria; Emilie Dumont, EURECOM, France; Slim Essid, Telecom ParisTech, France; Bernard Merialdo, EURECOM, France

WS-PW: DYNAMIC ORGANIZATION OF AUDIOVISUAL DATABASE USING A ...... 33 USER-DEFINED SIMILARITY MEASURE BASED ON LOW-LEVEL FEATURES Jérémy Philippeau, INA/IRIT, France; Jean Carrive, INA, France; Philippe Joly, Julien Pinquier, IRIT, France WS-PW: EYE DETECTION BASED ON THE POLYNOMIAL HERMITE ...... 37 EXPANSION Licia Capodiferro, Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Italy; Elio D. Di Claudio, Giovanni Jacovitti, University of Rome, Italy; Federica Mangiatordi, Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Italy

WS-PW: ESTIMATION AND REPRESENTATION OF ACCUMULATED ...... 41 MOTION CHARACTERISTICS FOR SEMANTIC EVENT DETECTION Georgios Th. Papadopoulos, Vasileios Mezaris, Ioannis Kompatsiaris, Michael G. Strintzis, Informatics and Telematics Institute, Greece

WS-PW: GRADUAL TRANSITION DETECTION USING COLOR ...... 45 COHERENCE AND OTHER CRITERIA IN A VIDEO SHOT META-SEGMENTATION FRAMEWORK Efthymia Tsamoura, Vasileios Mezaris, Ioannis Kompatsiaris, Informatics and Telematics Institute / Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, Greece

WS-PW: DESCRIBING LOW-LEVEL IMAGE FEATURES USING THE ...... 49 COMM ONTOLOGY Miroslav Vacura, Vojtech Svatek, University of Economics, Prague, Czech Republic; Carsten Saathoff, Thomas Franz, University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany; Raphael Troncy, Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica (CWI), Netherlands

WS-PW: USING REGION SEMANTICS AND VISUAL CONTEXT FOR ...... 53 SCENE CLASSIFICATION Evaggelos Spyrou, Phivos Mylonas, Yannis Avrithis, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

WS-PW: IDENTIFYING AND RETRIEVING DISTRESS IMAGES FROM ...... 57 ROAD PAVEMENT SURVEYS Henrique Oliveira, Paulo Lobato Correia, Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal

WS-PW: HD MOTION ESTIMATION IN A WAVELET PYRAMID IN ...... 61 JPEG2000 CONTEXT Claire Morand, Jenny Benois-Pineau, Jean-Philippe Domenger, University of Bordeaux, France

WS-PW: ON THE ROLE OF STRUCTURE IN PART-BASED OBJECT ...... 65 DETECTION Giuseppe Passino, Ioannis Patras, Ebroul Izquierdo, Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom

WS-PW: FAST DIALOGUE INDEXING BASED ON STRUCTURE ...... 69 INFORMATION Sergio Benini, Pierangelo Migliorati, Riccardo Leonardi, Università degli Studi di Brescia, Italy

WS-PW: VIDEO SCENE DETECTION USING DOMINANT SETS...... 73 Ufuk Sakarya, TÜBITAK UZAY (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, Space Technologies Research Institute), Turkey; Ziya Telatar, Ankara University, Turkey

WS-PW: USING A GAME TO EVALUATE IMAGE RETRIEVAL, ...... 77 ORGANIZATION, AND ANNOTATION Liam M. Mayron, Oge Marques, Florida Atlantic University, United States WS-PW: IMAGE RETRIEVAL AND WEB 2.0 -- WHERE CAN WE GO FROM ...... 81 HERE? Christian Bauckhage, Tansu Alpcan, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Germany; Robert Wetzker, Winfried Umbrath, Technical University Berlin, Germany

WS-PW: MEAN SHIFT CLUSTERING FOR PERSONAL PHOTO ALBUM ...... 85 ORGANIZATION E. Ardizzone, Marco La Cascia, Universita degli Studi di Palermo, Italy; F. Vella, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy

WS-PW: WEB VIDEO RETRIEVAL BASED ON THE EARTH MOVER’S ...... 89 DISTANCE BY INTEGRATING COLOR, MOTION AND SOUND Keisuke Takada, Keiji Yanai, University of Electro-Communications, Japan

WS-PW: A MULTIMODAL APPROACH TO MUSIC TRANSCRIPTION...... 93 Marco Paleari, Benoit Huet, Antony Schutz, Dirk Slock, EURECOM, France

MA-L1: IMAGE AESTHETICS, MOOD AND EMOTION

MA-L1.1: MULTIDIMENSIONAL IMAGE VALUE ASSESSMENT AND RATING ...... 97 FOR AUTOMATED ALBUMING AND RETRIEVAL Alexander Loui, Mark Wood, Anthony Scalise, John Birkelund, Eastman Kodak Company, United States

MA-L1.2: EMOTIONAL VALENCE CATEGORIZATION USING HOLISTIC ...... 101 IMAGE FEATURES Victoria Yanulevskaya, Jan van Gemert, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands; Katharina Roth, Ann-Katrin Herbold, University Clinic of Bonn, Germany; Nicu Sebe, Jan-Mark Geusebroek, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

MA-L1.3: ALGORITHMIC INFERENCING OF AESTHETICS AND EMOTION ...... 105 IN NATURAL IMAGES: AN EXPOSITION Ritendra Datta, Jia Li, James Z. Wang, Pennsylvania State University, United States

MA-L1.4: ANALYSIS OF HUMAN ATTRACTIVENESS USING MANIFOLD ...... 109 KERNEL REGRESSION Bradley Davis, Svetlana Lazebnik, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

MA-L1.5: AN ANALYSIS OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PAINTERS ...... 113 BASED ON THEIR WORK Marco Bressan, Claudio Cifarelli, Florent Perronnin, Xerox, France

MA-L1.6: A SURVEY ON EMOTIONAL SEMANTIC IMAGE RETRIEVAL...... 117 Weining Wang, Qianhua He, South China University of Technology, China

MA-L1.7: IMAGE HARMONY FOR CONSUMER IMAGES...... 121 Elena Fedorovskaya, Carman Neustaedter, Wei Hao, Eastman Kodak Company, United States MA-L2: IMAGE CODING I

MA-L2.1: INTRA PREDICTION USING TEMPLATE MATCHING WITH ...... 125 ADAPTIVE ILLUMINATION COMPENSATION Yunfei Zheng, Thomson / West Virginia University, United States; Peng Yin, Oscar Divorra Escoda, Thomson, United States; Xin Li, West Virginia University, United States; Cristina Gomila, Thomson, United States

MA-L2.2: IMAGE COMPRESSION WITH GENERALIZED LIFTING AND ...... 129 PARTIAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE SIGNAL PDF Julio Rolon, Philippe Salembier, Xavier Alameda, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain

MA-L2.3: IMAGE COMPRESSION USING HIGH ORDER WEDGELETS IN A ...... 133 GENERALIZED QUAD-TREE Azar Rahimi, Ashraf A.Kassim, National University of Singapore, Singapore

MA-L2.4: INTRA PREDICTION VERSUS WAVELETS AND LAPPED ...... 137 TRANSFORMS IN AN H.264/AVC CODER Rafael G. de Oliveira, Ricardo L. de Queiroz, Universidade de Brasília, Brazil

MA-L2.5: MULTISCALE RECURRENT PATTERN IMAGE CODING WITH A ...... 141 FLEXIBLE PARTITION SCHEME Nelson Francisco, Instituto de Telecomunicações/UTAD, Portugal; Nuno Rodrigues, Instituto de Telecomunicações/ESTG IPLeiria, Portugal; Eduardo Silva, Univ. Fed. Rio Janeiro, Brazil; Murilo Carvalho, Univ. Fed. Fluminense, Brazil; Sérgio Faria, Instituto de Telecomunicações/ESTG IPLeiria, Portugal; Vitor Silva, Instituto de Telecomunicações/Univ. Coimbra, Portugal; Manuel Reis, Univ. Trás-os-Montes Alto Douro, Portugal

MA-L2.6: DIRECTION-ADAPTIVE PARTITIONED BLOCK TRANSFORM FOR ...... 145 IMAGE CODING Chuo-Ling Chang, Bernd Girod, Stanford University, United States

MA-L2.7: SPARSE ORTHONORMAL TRANSFORMS FOR IMAGE ...... 149 COMPRESSION Osman G. Sezer, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States; Oztan Harmanci, Onur Guleryuz, DoCoMo USA Labs, United States

MA-L2.8: MODULO-PCM BASED ENCODING FOR HIGH SPEED VIDEO ...... 153 CAMERAS Josep Prades-Nebot, Antoni Roca, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain; Edward J. Delp, Purdue University, United States

MA-L3: IMAGE/VIDEO RETRIEVAL I

MA-L3.1: RANK CORRELATION AS ILLUMINATION INVARIANT ...... 157 DESCRIPTOR FOR COLOR OBJECT RECOGNITION Damien Muselet, Alain Trémeau, LIGIV, Université Jean Monnet, France

MA-L3.2: CROSS-DOMAIN LEARNING METHODS FOR HIGH-LEVEL ...... 161 VISUAL CONCEPT CLASSIFICATION Wei Jiang, Eric Zavesky, Shih-Fu Chang, Columbia University, United States; Alexander Loui, Kodak Research, United States MA-L3.3: WAVELET-BASED COLOR TEXTURE RETRIEVAL USING THE ...... 165 INDEPENDENT COMPONENT COLOR SPACE Ye Mei, Dimitrios Androutsos, Ryerson University, Canada

MA-L3.4: MULTISCALE COLOUR TEXTURE RETRIEVAL USING THE ...... 169 GEODESIC DISTANCE BETWEEN MULTIVARIATE GENERALIZED GAUSSIAN MODELS Geert Verdoolaege, Steve De Backer, Paul Scheunders, University of Antwerp, Belgium

MA-L3.5: INEQUIVALENT MANIFOLD RANKING FOR CONTENT-BASED ...... 173 IMAGE RETRIEVAL Fan Wang, Guihua Er, Qionghai Dai, Tsinghua University, China

MA-L3.6: ROBUST MULTI-DIMENSIONAL NULL SPACE ...... 177 REPRESENTATION FOR IMAGE RETRIEVAL AND CLASSIFICATION Xu Chen, Dan Schonfeld, Ashfaq Khokhar, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States

MA-L3.7: FAST ADAPTIVE MAHALANOBIS DISTANCE-BASED SEARCH AND ...... 181 RETRIEVAL IN IMAGE DATABASES Sharadh Ramaswamy, Kenneth Rose, Signal Compression Lab, United States

MA-L3.8: SALIENT REGION DETECTION AND FEATURE EXTRACTION IN ...... 185 3D VISUAL DATA Ming Dong, Yanhua Chen, Wayne State University, United States

MA-L4: STEREO AND 3D I

MA-L4.1: USING SOLAR SHADOW TRAJECTORIES FOR CAMERA ...... 189 CALIBRATION Imran Junejo, INRIA, France; Hassan Foroosh, University of Central Florida, United States

MA-L4.2: USING POINT CORRESPONDENCES WITHOUT PROJECTIVE ...... 193 DEFORMATION FOR MULTI-VIEW STEREO RECONSTRUCTION Adrien Auclair, Nicole Vincent, Université Paris-Descartes, France; Laurent D. Cohen, Université Paris- Dauphine, France

MA-L4.3: GLOBALLY OPTIMAL SOLUTION TO EXPLOIT RIGIDITY ...... 197 WHEN RECOVERING STRUCTURE FROM MOTION UNDER OCCLUSION Pedro Aguiar, João Xavier, Marko Stosic, Institute for Systems and Robotics, Portugal

MA-L4.4: A NEW SYMMETRIC SHAPE FROM SHADING ALGORITHM ...... 201 WITH AN APPLICATION TO 3-D FACE RECONSTRUCTION Abdelrehim Ahmed, Aly Farag, Thomas Starr, University of Louisville, United States

MA-L4.5: 3D RECONSTRUCTION WITH UNCALIBRATED CAMERAS USING ...... 205 THE SIX-LINE CONIC VARIETY Pablo Carballeira, José I. Ronda, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain; Antonio Valdés, Univ. Complutense de Madrid, Spain

MA-L4.6: MULTIPLE IMAGE DISPARITY CORRECTION FOR 3-D SCENE ...... 209 REPRESENTATION Matthew Grum, Adrian Bors, University of York, United Kingdom MA-L4.7: SHAPE FROM INCONSISTENT SILHOUETTE FOR FREE ...... 213 VIEWPOINT VIDEO Jose-Luis Landabaso, Leonardo Lizcano, Telefonica R&D, Spain; Montse Pardàs, Technical University of Catalunya, Spain

MA-L4.8: RATE-EFFICIENT VISUAL CORRESPONDENCES USING ...... 217 RANDOM PROJECTIONS Chuohao Yeo, Parvez Ahammad, Kannan Ramchandran, University of California, Berkeley, United States

MA-L5: MOTION DETECTION AND ESTIMATION I

MA-L5.1: COMPRESSED SENSING FOR MULTI-VIEW TRACKING AND ...... 221 3-D VOXEL RECONSTRUCTION Dikpal Reddy, Aswin Sankaranarayanan, University of Maryland, United States; Volkan Cevher, Rice University, United States; Rama Chellappa, University of Maryland, United States

MA-L5.2: ROBUST MOTION DETECTION BY FUSION OF 6D FEATURE ...... 225 SPACE DECOMPOSITIONS Stephen Reilly, Fatih Kurugollu, Paul Miller, Institute of Electronics, Communications and Information Technology, Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom

MA-L5.3: MOTION DETECTION WITH AN UNSTABLE CAMERA...... 229 Pierre-Marc Jodoin, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada; Janusz Konrad, Venkatesh Saligrama, Boston University, United States; Vincent Gaboury, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada

MA-L5.4: LINEAR EGO-MOTION RECOVERY ALGORITHM BASED ON ...... 233 QUASI-PARALLAX Chuanxin Hu, Loong Fah Cheong, National University of Singapore, Singapore

MA-L5.5: MULTIPLE CUE ADAPTIVE TRACKING OF DEFORMABLE ...... 237 OBJECTS WITH PARTICLE FILTER Alessio Dore, Andrea Beoldo, Carlo Regazzoni, University of Genova, Italy

MA-L5.6: TRACKING THROUGH CHANGES IN SCALE...... 241 Shawn Lankton, James Malcolm, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States; Arie Nakhmani, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel; Allen Tannenbaum, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

MA-L5.7: EKF POSE ESTIMATION: HOW MANY FILTERS AND CAMERAS ...... 245 TO USE? Mohammad Ehab Ragab, Kin Hong Wong, Jun Zhou Chen, Michael Ming-Yuen Chang, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

MA-L5.8: MPEG4 PERFORMANCE-DRIVEN AVATAR VIA ROBUST FACIAL ...... 249 MOTION TRACKING Hao Tang, Thomas Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

MA-PA: BIOMETRICS I

MA-PA.1: FEATURE-LEVEL FUSION OF PALMPRINT AND PALM VEIN FOR ...... 253 PERSON IDENTIFICATION BASED ON A “JUNCTION POINT” REPRESENTATION Jian-Gang Wang, Wei-Yun Yau, Andy Suwandy, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore MA-PA.2: COMPARISON OF EYELID AND EYELASH DETECTION ...... 257 ALGORITHMS FOR PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT OF IRIS RECOGNITION Tae-Hong Min, Rae-Hong Park, Sogang University, Republic of Korea

MA-PA.3: ENHANCED USABILITY OF IRIS RECOGNITION VIA EFFICIENT ...... 261 USER INTERFACE AND IRIS IMAGE RESTORATION Zhaofeng He, Zhenan Sun, Tieniu Tan, Xianchao Qiu, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

MA-PA.4: ROBUST EYELID, EYELASH AND SHADOW LOCALIZATION FOR ...... 265 IRIS RECOGNITION Zhaofeng He, Tieniu Tan, Zhenan Sun, Xianchao Qiu, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

MA-PA.5: A NEW CLASS OF IMAGE REGISTRATION FOR GUARANTEEING ...... 269 SECURE DATA MANAGEMENT Izumi Ito, Hitoshi Kiya, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan

MA-PA.6: RANDOMIZED RADON SIGNATURE FOR FACE BIOMETRIC ...... 273 VERIFICATION Mohammad A. Dabbah, Satnam S. Dlay, Wai L. Woo, University of Newcastle, United Kingdom

MA-PA.7: IRIS RECOGNITION PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT USING ...... 277 WEIGHTED MAJORITY VOTING Sheikh Ziauddin, Matthew Dailey, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand

MA-PA.8: MULTISPECTRAL PALM IMAGE FUSION FOR ACCURATE ...... 281 CONTACT-FREE PALMPRINT RECOGNITION Ying Hao, Zhenan Sun, Tieniu Tan, Chao Ren, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

MA-PA.9: PALMPRINT IMAGE SYNTHESIS: A PRELIMINARY STUDY...... 285 Zhuoshi Wei, Yufei Han, Zhenan Sun, Tieniu Tan, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

MA-PA.10: EAR RECOGNITION USING A NEW LOCAL MATCHING ...... 289 APPROACH Yimo Guo, Zhengguang Xu, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China

MA-PB: STEREO AND 3D II

MA-PB.1: REDUCING AMBIGUITY IN FEATURE POINT MATCHING BY ...... 293 PRESERVING LOCAL GEOMETRIC CONSISTENCY Ouk Choi, In So Kweon, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea

MA-PB.2: HOMOGRAPHY-BASED PLANE IDENTIFICATION AND ...... 297 MATCHING Amirhasan Amintabar, Boubakeur Boufama, University of Windsor, Canada

MA-PB.3: EFFICIENT BP STEREO WITH AUTOMATIC PARAMETER ...... 301 ESTIMATION Shafik Huq, Andreas Koschan, Besma Abidi, Mongi Abidi, University of Tennessee, United States MA-PB.4: A ROBOT-BASED 3D BODY SCANNING SYSTEM USING ...... 305 PASSIVE STEREO VISION Kazuyuki Miyazawa, Takafumi Aoki, Tohoku University, Japan

MA-PB.5: MIRROR-ADAPTED MATCHING OF CATADIOPTRIC IMAGES...... 309 Samia Ainouz, Olivier Morel, Nicolas Walter, David Fofi, Laboratoire d’Electronique, d’Informatique et Image, France

MA-PB.6: SCALABLE STEREO MATCHING WITH LOCALLY ADAPTIVE ...... 313 POLYGON APPROXIMATION Ke Zhang, Jiangbo Lu, University of Leuven and IMEC, Belgium; Gauthier Lafruit, IMEC, Belgium

MA-PB.7: UNCALIBRATED VIEW SYNTHESIS FROM RELATIVE AFFINE ...... 317 STRUCTURE BASED ON PLANES PARALLELISM Stefano Tebaldini, Marco Marcon, Augusto Sarti, Stefano Tubaro, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

MA-PC: SUPER-RESOLUTION

MA-PC.1: SUPER-RESOLUTION OF VIDEO USING KEY FRAMES AND ...... 321 MOTION ESTIMATION Fernanda Brandi, Ricardo L. de Queiroz, Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil; Debargha Mukherjee, Hewlett- Packard Laboratories, Brazil

MA-PC.2: CONSISTENT AND REGULARIZED MAGNIFICATION OF IMAGES...... 325 Aurélien Bourquard, Philippe Thévenaz, Katarina Balac, Michael Unser, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

MA-PC.3: A SINGLE IMAGE BASED BLIND SUPER-RESOLUTION ...... 329 APPROACH Wei Zhang, Wai-Kuen Cham, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

MA-PC.4: UNIVERSAL HMT BASED SUPER RESOLUTION FOR REMOTE ...... 333 SENSING IMAGES Feng Li, Xiuping Jia, Donald Fraser, University of New South Wales at Australian Defence Force Academy, Australia

MA-PC.5: USING BOUNDED-INFLUENCE M-ESTIMATORS IN ...... 337 MULTI-FRAME SUPER-RESOLUTION RECONSTRUCTION: A COMPARATIVE STUDY Noha El-Yamany, Panos Papamichalis, Southern Methodist University, United States

MA-PC.6: TOEPLITZ-BASED ITERATIVE IMAGE FUSION SCHEME FOR ...... 341 MRI Krzysztof Malczewski, Ryszard Stasinski, Poznan University of Technology, Poland

MA-PC.7: SUPER-RESOLUTION MOSAICKING OF UAV SURVEILLANCE ...... 345 VIDEO Yi Wang, Ronald Fevig, Richard R. Schultz, University of North Dakota, United States

MA-PC.8: FAST VIDEO SUPER-RESOLUTION VIA CLASSIFICATION...... 349 Karen Simonyan, Sergey Grishin, Moscow State University, Russian Federation; Dmitriy Vatolin, Dmitriy Popov, YUVsoft, Russian Federation MA-PC.9: FACE HALLUCINATION USING OLPP AND KERNEL RIDGE ...... 353 REGRESSION B.G.Vijay Kumar, R Aravind, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India

MA-PC.10: THREE-TIERED NETWORK MODEL FOR IMAGE ...... 357 HALLUCINATION Lin Ma, Harbin Institute of Technology, China; Yonghua Zhang, Yan Lu, Feng Wu, Microsoft Research Asia, China; Debin Zhao, Harbin Institute of Technology, China

MA-PD: IMAGE QUALITY ASSESSMENT I

MA-PD.1: PREDICTION OF PREFERRED CLEARTYPE FILTERS USING ...... 361 THE S-CIELAB METRIC Jiajing Xu, Joyce Farrell, Stanford University, United States; Tanya Matskewich, Microsoft, United States; Brian A. Wandell, Stanford University, United States

MA-PD.2: IMPACT OF SUBJECTIVE DATASET ON THE PERFORMANCE OF ...... 365 IMAGE QUALITY METRICS Sylvain Tourancheau, Florent Autrusseau, IRCCyN, France; Parvez Sazzad, Yuukou Horita, University of Toyama, Japan

MA-PD.3: A NO-REFERENCE PERCEPTUAL IMAGE SHARPNESS METRIC ...... 369 BASED ON SALIENCY-WEIGHTED FOVEAL POOLING Nabil Sadaka, Lina Karam, Rony Ferzli, Glen Abousleman, Arizona State University, United States

MA-PD.4: PARETO OPTIMAL WEIGHTING OF STRUCTURAL ...... 373 IMPAIRMENTS FOR WIRELESS IMAGING QUALITY ASSESSMENT Ulrich Engelke, Hans-Jürgen Zepernick, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden

MA-PD.5: DISCRETE WAVELET TRANSFORM-BASED STRUCTURAL ...... 377 SIMILARITY FOR IMAGE QUALITY ASSESSMENT Chun-Ling Yang, Wen-Rui Gao, South China University of Technology, China; Lai-Man Po, City University of Hong Kong, China

MA-PD.6: A PSYCHOVISUAL IMAGE QUALITY METRIC BASED ON ...... 381 MULTI-SCALE STRUCTURE SIMILARITY Min Zhang, Xuanqin Mou, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China

MA-PD.7: NR OBJECTIVE CONTINUOUS VIDEO QUALITY ASSESSMENT ...... 385 MODEL BASED ON FRAME QUALITY MEASURE Yoshikazu Kawayoke, Yuukou Horita, University of Toyama, Japan

MA-PD.8: USING DISPARITY FOR QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF ...... 389 STEREOSCOPIC IMAGES Alexandre Benoit, Patrick Le Callet, IRCCYN Université de Nantes, France; Patrizio Campisi, Università degli Studi di Roma “Roma Tre”, Italy; Romain Cousseau, IRCCYN Université de Nantes, France

MA-PD.9: SEGMENTATION-BASED PERCEPTUAL IMAGE QUALITY ...... 393 ASSESSMENT (SPIQA) Bernard Ghanem, Esther Resendiz, Narendra Ahuja, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

MA-PD.10: IMAGE CLASSIFICATION BASED ON FOCUS...... 397 Mehul Patel, Jeffrey Rodriguez, Arthur Gmitro, University of Arizona, United States MA-PD.11: AN IMPROVED PERCEPTION-BASED NO-REFERENCE ...... 401 OBJECTIVE IMAGE SHARPNESS METRIC USING ITERATIVE EDGE REFINEMENT Srenivas Varadarajan, Lina Karam, Arizona State University, United States

MA-PD.12: MEASURING MULTIMEDIA QUALITY IN MOBILE NETWORKS ...... 405 WITH AN OBJECTIVE PARAMETRIC MODEL Jörgen Gustafsson, Gunnar Heikkilä, Martin Pettersson, Ericsson AB, Sweden

MA-PE: SECURITY AND AUTHENTICATION I

MA-PE.1: DESYNCHRONIZED IMAGE FINGERPRINT FOR LARGE SCALE ...... 409 DISTRIBUTION Zhongxuan Liu, Shiguo Lian, Yuan Dong, Haila Wang, France Telecom R&D Beijing, China

MA-PE.2: GEOMETRICALLY INVARIANT WATERMARKING USING AFFINE ...... 413 COVARIANT REGIONS Cheng Deng, Xinbo Gao, Xidian University, China; Dacheng Tao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR of China; Xuelong Li, University of London, United Kingdom

MA-PE.3: A WAVELET-BASED WATERMARKING SCHEME USING DOUBLE ...... 417 WAVELET TREE ENERGY MODULATION Min-Jen Tsai, Ching-Ting Lin, Jung Liu, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

MA-PE.4: AN ADAPTIVE QIM- AND SVD-BASED DIGITAL IMAGE ...... 421 WATERMARKING SCHEME IN THE WAVELET DOMAIN Xiaojun Qi, Stephen Bialkowski, Gary Brimley, Utah State University, United States

MA-PE.5: ROBUST WATERMARK DETECTION AGAINST D-A/A-D ...... 425 CONVERSION FOR DIGITAL CINEMA USING LOCAL AUTO-CORRELATION FUNCTION Min-Jeong Lee, Kyung-Su Kim, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea; Hae-Yeoun Lee, Kumoh National Institute of Technology, Republic of Korea; Tae-Woo Oh, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea; Young-Ho Suh, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Republic of Korea; Heung-Kyu Lee, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea

MA-PE.6: CONTOURLET BASED IMAGE WATERMARKING USING ...... 429 OPTIMUM DETECTOR IN THE NOISY ENVIRONMENT Sayed Mohammad Ebrahim Sahraeian, Mohammad Ali Akhaee, Amir Hejazi, Farokh Marvasti, Sharif University of Technology, Iran

MA-PE.7: IMPROVED QUANTIZATION INDEX MODULATION ...... 433 WATERMARKING ROBUST AGAINST AMPLITUDE SCALING AND CONSTANT CHANGE DISTORTIONS Xinshan Zhu, Yangzhou University, China; Zhi Tang, Peking University, China

MA-PE.8: ON THE SECURITY OF SINGULAR VALUE BASED ...... 437 WATERMARKING Changzhen Xiong, North China University of Technology, China; Rabab K. Ward, University of British Columbia, Canada; Junyi Xu, Shandong University of Science and Technology, China MA-PE.9: PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS OF SPECTRAL ...... 441 COEFFICIENTS FOR MESH WATERMARKING Ming Luo, Adrian Bors, University of York, United Kingdom

MA-PE.10: TREE ENERGY DIFFERENTIATION (TED) BASED WAVELET ...... 445 WATERMARKING FOR DIGITAL IMAGES Min-Jen Tsai, Bai-Jiun Chen, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

MA-PE.11: ADAPTIVE SPREAD-TRANSFORM DITHER MODULATION ...... 449 USING AN IMPROVED LUMINANCE-MASKED THRESHOLD Dong Yu, Lihong Ma, South China University of Technology, China; Guoxi Wang, Guangdong Telecom, China; Hanqing Lu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

MA-PE.12: REVERSIBLE WATERMARKING BASED ON PMO OF TRIPLETS...... 453 Shaowei Weng, Yao Zhao, Beijing Jiaotong University, China; Jeng-Shyang Pan, Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan; Rongrong Ni, Beijing Jiaotong University, China

MA-PF: COLOR AND MULTISPECTRAL PROCESSING

MA-PF.1: REALISTIC COLORIZATION VIA THE STRUCTURE TENSOR...... 457 Mark Drew, Simon Fraser University, Canada; Graham Finlayson, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

MA-PF.2: A QUATERNION PHASE-ONLY CORRELATION ALGORITHM FOR ...... 461 COLOR IMAGES Wei Feng, Bo Hu, Cheng Yang, Fudan University, China

MA-PF.3: HALLUCINATING FACES FROM THERMAL INFRARED IMAGES...... 465 Jun Li, Pengwei Hao, Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom; Chao Zhang, Mingsong Dou, Peking University, China

MA-PF.4: MULTI-SOURCE COLOR TRANSFER FOR NATURAL IMAGES...... 469 Yao Xiang, Beiji Zou, Central South University, China; Hui Wang, University of Alberta, Canada; Hong Li, Zheng Xie, Central South University, China

MA-PF.5: SPATIO-SPECTRAL RECONSTRUCTION OF THE ...... 473 MULTISPECTRAL DATACUBE USING SPARSE RECOVERY Manu Parmar, Steven Lansel, Brian A. Wandell, Stanford University, United States

MA-PF.6: DICHROMATIC LEVEL-LINES...... 477 Michèle Gouiffès, Bertrand Zavidovique, IEF CNRS UMR 8622 Université d’Orsay, France

MA-PF.7: A SECOND GENERATION VISUAL SECRET SHARING SCHEME ...... 481 FOR COLOR IMAGES Mohsen Heidarinejad, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis, University of Toronto, Canada

MA-PF.8: AUTOMATIC WHITE BALANCE BASED ON ADAPTIVE FEATURE ...... 485 SELECTION WITH STANDARD ILLUMINANTS Sujung Kim, Wook-Joong Kim, Seong-Dae Kim, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea

MA-PF.9: REFLECTANCE SPECTRA MODELING METHODS...... 489 Michael Vrhel, Artifex Software, Inc., United States; H. Joel Trussell, North Carolina State University, United States MA-PF.10: AN AUTOMATIC METHOD TO LEARN AND TRANSFER THE ...... 493 PHOTOMETRIC APPEARANCE OF PARTIALLY OVERLAPPING IMAGES Marco Zuliani, Mayachitra, Inc., United States; Luca Bertelli, B. S. Manjunath, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

MA-PF.11: MULTIRESOLUTIONAL REGULARIZATION OF LOCAL LINEAR ...... 497 REGRESSION OVER ADAPTIVE NEIGHBORHOODS FOR COLOR MANAGEMENT Nasiha Hrustemovic, Maya Gupta, University of Washington, United States

MA-PG: RESTORATION I

MA-PG.1: ROBUST IMAGE RESTORATION FOR ROTARY MOTION ...... 501 DEGRADATIONS AND THE MOTION PARAMETER IDENTIFICATION Zheng Yuan, Jianxun Li, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China; Zhengfu Zhu, Optical Signature of Targets and Environments Key Laboratory, China

MA-PG.2: REDUCING BOUNDARY ARTIFACTS IN IMAGE ...... 505 DECONVOLUTION Renting Liu, Jiaya Jia, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

MA-PG.3: STATE-SPACE MODEL IDENTIFICATION AND KALMAN ...... 509 FILTERING FOR IMAGE SEQUENCE RESTORATION Xin Lu, Kiyoshi Nishiyama, Iwate University, Japan

MA-PG.4: EFFICIENT IMAGE RESTORATION WITH THE ...... 513 HUBER-MARKOV PRIOR MODEL Stéphane Pelletier, Jeremy Cooperstock, McGill University, Canada

MA-PG.5: HIGH-S/N IMAGING OF A MOVING OBJECT USING A ...... 517 HIGH-FRAME-RATE CAMERA Takashi Komuro, Yoshihiro Watanabe, Masatoshi Ishikawa, University of Tokyo, Japan; Tadakuni Narabu, Sony Corporation, Japan

MA-PG.6: ADAPTIVE BLOCK-BASED APPROACH TO IMAGE STABILIZATION...... 521 Marius Tico, Nokia Research Center, Finland

MA-PG.7: LONGITUDINAL ABERRATIONS CAUSED BY OPTICAL FILTERS ...... 525 AND THEIR COMPENSATION IN MULTISPECTRAL IMAGING Johannes Brauers, Til Aach, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

MA-PG.8: A NONINTRUSIVE METHOD FOR GENERATING ALL-FOCUSED ...... 529 PROJECTION Hanhoon Park, Byung-Kuk Seo, Jong-Il Park, Hanyang University, Republic of Korea

MA-PG.9: AN OBJECT INPAINTING ALGORITHM FOR MULTI-VIEW ...... 533 VIDEO SEQUENCES Soon-Young Lee, Jun-Hee Heu, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea; Chang-Su Kim, Korea University, Republic of Korea; Sang-Uk Lee, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea MA-PH: ENHANCEMENT AND DENOISING I

MA-PH.1: A PERCEPTUALLY ADAPTIVE APPROACH TO IMAGE DENOISING ...... 537 USING ANISOTROPIC NON-LOCAL MEANS Alexander Wong, Paul Fieguth, David. A Clausi, University of Waterloo, Canada

MA-PH.2: RECOVERING WAVELET RELATIONS USING SVM FOR IMAGE ...... 541 DENOISING Valero Laparra, Juan Gutierrez, Gustavo Camps-Valls, Jesus Malo, Universitat de Valencia, Spain

MA-PH.3: A POST-COMPENSATION SCHEME FOR NONLOCAL MEANS ...... 545 FILTER BASED IMAGE RESTORATION Hao Xu, University of Science and Technology of China, China; Jizheng Xu, Feng Wu, Microsoft Research Asia, China

MA-PH.4: SPHERICAL WIENER FILTER...... 549 Raman Arora, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States; Harish Parthasarathy, Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, India

MA-PH.5: ULTRASOUND IMAGING LV TRACKING WITH ADAPTIVE ...... 553 WINDOW SIZE AND AUTOMATIC HYPER-PARAMETER ESTIMATION Jacinto Nascimento, João Sanches, Instituto de Sistemas e Robótica, Portugal

MA-PH.6: A LOW-COMPLEXITY, MOTION-ROBUST, ...... 557 SPATIO-TEMPORALLY ADAPTIVE VIDEO DE-NOISER WITH IN-LOOP NOISE ESTIMATION Chirag Jain, Sriram Sethuraman, Ittiam Systems (Pvt.) Ltd., India

MA-PH.7: NOISE IN HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE IMAGING...... 561 Andre Bell, Claude Seiler, Jens Kaftan, Til Aach, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

MA-PH.8: IMAGE DENOISING USING MIXTURES OF GAUSSIAN SCALE ...... 565 MIXTURES Jose A. Guerrero-Colón, Universidad de Granada, Spain; Eero P. Simoncelli, Center for Neural Science and Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, United States; Javier Portilla, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Spain

MA-PH.9: PERCEPTUAL SOFT THRESHOLDING USING THE ...... 569 STRUCTURAL SIMILARITY INDEX Sumohana Channappayya, Alan Bovik, Robert Heath Jr., University of Texas at Austin, United States

MA-PH.10: IMAGE RESTORATION USING A KNN-VARIANT OF THE ...... 573 MEAN-SHIFT Cesario Vincenzo Angelino, Eric Debreuve, Michel Barlaud, Université de Nice-Sophia Antipolis/CNRS, France

MA-PH.11: INCORPORATING KNOWN FEATURES INTO A TOTAL ...... 577 VARIATION DICTIONARY MODEL FOR SOURCE SEPARATION Tieyong Zeng, l’École normale supérieure de Cachan, France

MA-PH.12: SPATIALLY VARYING WEIGHTED HSI DIFFUSION FOR ...... 581 COLOR IMAGE DENOISING Lei He, Armstrong Atlantic State University, United States MA-PI: IMAGE SEGMENTATION I

MA-PI.1: EFFECT OF GRAY-LEVEL RE-QUANTIZATION ON ...... 585 CO-OCCURRENCE BASED TEXTURE ANALYSIS Mehul Patel, Jeffrey Rodriguez, Arthur Gmitro, University of Arizona, United States

MA-PI.2: IMAGE SEGMENTATION USING HISTOGRAM SPECIFICATION...... 589 Gabriel Thomas, University of Manitoba, Canada

MA-PI.3: INTEGRATING REGION GROWING AND CLASSIFICATION FOR ...... 593 SEGMENTATION AND MATTING Miti Ruchanurucks, Kasetsart University, Thailand; Koichi Ogawara, Kyushu University, Japan; Katsushi Ikeuchi, University of Tokyo, Japan

MA-PI.4: THE PATH ASSIGNED MEAN SHIFT ALGORITHM: A NEW FAST ...... 597 MEAN SHIFT IMPLEMENTATION FOR COLOUR IMAGE SEGMENTATION Akash Pooransingh, Cathy-Ann Radix, University of the West Indies, ; Anil Kokaram, , Ireland

MA-PI.5: LOCAL ADAPTIVE NONLINEAR DIFFUSION...... 601 Antonio Pinheiro, Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal

MA-PI.6: SKIN DETECTION ALGORITHM BASED ON DISCRETE COSINE ...... 605 TRANSFORM AND GENERALIZED GAUSSIAN DENSITY Sanaa Ghouzali, Sheila Hemami, Cornell University, Morocco; Mohammed Rziza, Driss Aboutajdine, Med V University, Morocco; El Mustapha Mouaddib, Picardie Jules Verne University, France

MA-PI.7: SUPPORTING RANGE AND SEGMENT-BASED HYSTERESIS ...... 609 THRESHOLDING IN EDGE DETECTION Lu Wang, Suya You, Ulrich Neumann, University of Southern California, United States

MA-PI.8: EDGE DETECTION BY SELECTION OF PIECES OF LEVEL ...... 613 LINES Enric Meinhardt-Llopis, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain

MA-PI.9: AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF RED-EYE ARTIFACTS IN DIGITAL ...... 617 COLOR PHOTOS Ahmet Mufit Ferman, Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc., United States

MA-PI.10: DARK LINE DETECTION WITH LINE WIDTH ESTIMATION...... 621 Qin Li, Lei Zhang, Jane You, David Zhang, Prabir Bhattacharya, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR of China

MA-PI.11: SEGMENTATION ON STATISTICAL MANIFOLD WITH ...... 625 WATERSHED TRANSFORM Sang-Mook Lee, A. Lynn Abbott, Virginia Tech, United States; Philip A. Araman, U.S. Forest Service, United States MP-L1: RECENT ADVANCES IN SUPER-RESOLUTION IMAGING

MP-L1.1: EFFICIENT RESTORATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF ...... 629 SUPER-RESOLVED X-RAY IMAGES M. Dirk Robinson, Ricoh Innovations, United States; Sina Farsiu, Joseph Y. Lo, Cynthia A. Toth, Duke University, United States

MP-L1.2: DIRECTIONAL INTERPOLATION OF NOISY IMAGES...... 633 Lei Zhang, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR of China; Xin Li, West Virginia University, United States

MP-L1.3: SPATIO-TEMPORAL VIDEO INTERPOLATION AND DENOISING ...... 637 USING MOTION-ASSISTED STEERING KERNEL (MASK) REGRESSION Hiroyuki Takeda, University of California, Santa Cruz, United States; Peter van Beek, Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc., United States; Peyman Milanfar, University of California, Santa Cruz, United States

MP-L1.4: TOTAL VARIATION SUPER RESOLUTION USING A VARIATIONAL ...... 641 APPROACH Sevket Derin Babacan, Northwestern University, United States; Rafael Molina, Universidad de Granada, Spain; Aggelos K. Katsaggelos, Northwestern University, United States

MP-L1.5: SUBSPACE-BASED METHODS FOR IMAGE REGISTRATION AND ...... 645 SUPER-RESOLUTION Patrick Vandewalle, Philips, Netherlands; Loïc Baboulaz, Pier Luigi Dragotti, Imperial College London, United Kingdom; Martin Vetterli, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

MP-L1.6: ROBUST AND ACCURATE ESTIMATION OF MULTIPLE ...... 649 MOTIONS FOR WHOLE-IMAGE SUPER-RESOLUTION Masayuki Tanaka, Yoichi Yaguchi, Masatoshi Okutomi, Tokyo Institute ot Technology, Japan

MP-L1.7: ROBUST MULTICHANNEL SAMPLING...... 653 Ha Nguyen, Sony Electronics, United States; Minh Do, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

MP-L2: RESTORATION II

MP-L2.1: LOCALIZED AND COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT APPROACH ...... 657 TO SHIFT-VARIANT IMAGE DEBLURRING Murali Subbarao, Youn-sik Kang, Satyaki Dutta, Xue Tu, State University of New York at Stony Brook, United States

MP-L2.2: ESTIMATING SPACE-VARIANT MOTION BLUR WITHOUT ...... 661 DEBLURRING Shengyang Dai, Ying Wu, Northwestern University, United States

MP-L2.3: RECURSIVE RISK ESTIMATION FOR NON-LINEAR IMAGE ...... 665 DECONVOLUTION WITH A WAVELET-DOMAIN SPARSITY CONSTRAINT Cédric Vonesch, Sathish Ramani, Michael Unser, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland MP-L2.4: BLIND RESTORATION OF BLURRED PHOTOGRAPHS VIA AR ...... 669 MODELLING AND MCMC Tom Bishop, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Rafael Molina, Universidad de Granada, Spain; James Hopgood, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

MP-L2.5: BLIND DECONVOLUTION OF VIDEO SEQUENCES...... 673 Ferréol Soulez, Université Jean Monnet, France; Eric Thiébaut, Yves Tourneur, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France; Alain Gressard, Raphël Dauphin, Hospices Civils de Lyon, France

MP-L2.6: CROSS-TALK EXPLAINED...... 677 Keigo Hirakawa, Harvard University, United States

MP-L2.7: VIDEO ENHANCEMENT ON AN ADAPTIVE IMAGE SENSOR...... 681 Maria E. Angelopoulou, Christos-Savvas Bouganis, Peter Y.K. Cheung, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

MP-L2.8: AN ITERATIVE ALGORITHM FOR LINEAR INVERSE PROBLEMS ...... 685 WITH COMPOUND REGULARIZERS José Bioucas-Dias, Mário Figueiredo, Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal

MP-L3: IMAGE/VIDEO MODELING I

MP-L3.1: MODELING THE IMPACT OF FRAME RATE ON PERCEPTUAL ...... 689 QUALITY OF VIDEO Yen-Fu Ou, Tao Liu, Zhi Zhao, Zhan Ma, Yao Wang, Polytechnic University, United States

MP-L3.2: A STUDY ON THE EFFECT OF CAMERA MOTION ON HUMAN ...... 693 VISUAL ATTENTION Golnaz Abdollahian, Zygmunt Pizlo, Edward J. Delp, Purdue University, United States

MP-L3.3: FIXATION SELECTION BY MAXIMIZATION OF TEXTURE AND ...... 697 CONTRAST INFORMATION Raghu Raj, Alan Bovik, Lawrence Cormack, University of Texas at Austin, United States

MP-L3.4: ON THE NEARLY SCALE-INDEPENDENT RANK BEHAVIOR OF ...... 701 IMAGE QUALITY METRICS Matthew Gaubatz, Hewlett-Packard Company, United States; Sheila Hemami, Cornell University, United States

MP-L3.5: A GAZE PREDICTION TECHNIQUE FOR OPEN SIGNED VIDEO ...... 705 CONTENT USING A TRACK BEFORE DETECT ALGORITHM Sam Davies, Dimitris Agrafiotis, Nishan Canagarajah, David Bull, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

MP-L3.6: TOWARDS REAL-TIME MARKERLESS HUMAN MOTION ...... 709 CAPTURE SYSTEM FROM AMBIANCE CAMERAS USING AN HYBRID PARTICLE FILTER Mathias Fontmarty, Frédéric Lerasle, Patrick Danes, LAAS-CNRS, France

MP-L3.7: IMAGE RETRIEVAL AND CLASSIFICATION USING ASSOCIATIVE ...... 713 RECIPROCAL-IMAGE ATTRACTORS Douglas S. Greer, General Manifolds, United States; Mihran Tuceryan, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, United States MP-L3.8: A VIDEO TIME ENCODING MACHINE...... 717 Aurel Lazar, Eftychios Pnevmatikakis, Columbia University, United States

MP-L4: IMAGE SEGMENTATION II

MP-L4.1: PROCESS FLOW FOR CLASSIFICATION AND CLUSTERING OF ...... 721 FRUIT FLY GENE EXPRESSION PATTERNS Andreas Heffel, Peter F. Stadler, Interdisciplinary Centre for Bioinformatics, Germany; Sonja J. Prohaska, School of Computing and Informatics, Arizona State University, United States; Gerhard Kauer, University of Applied Sciences, Germany; Jens-Peer Kuska, Interdisciplinary Centre for Bioinformatics, Germany

MP-L4.2: GRAPH CUT SEGMENTATION OF NEURONAL STRUCTURES ...... 725 FROM TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROGRAPHS Nhat Vu, B. S. Manjunath, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

MP-L4.3: A NOVEL FRAMEWORK FOR N-D MULTIMODAL IMAGE ...... 729 SEGMENTATION USING GRAPH CUTS Asem Ali, Aly Farag, University of Louisville, United States

MP-L4.4: MARKOVIAN SEGMENTATION OF 3D BRAIN MRI TO DETECT ...... 733 MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS LESIONS Stephanie Bricq, Christophe Collet, LSIIT, France; Jean-Paul Armspach, LIGIV, Université Jean Monnet, France

MP-L4.5: SUPERVISED IMAGE SEGMENTATION VIA GROUND TRUTH ...... 737 DECOMPOSITION Ilya Levner, Russell Greiner, Hong Zhang, University of Alberta, Canada

MP-L4.6: NORMALIZATION AND PREIMAGE PROBLEM IN GAUSSIAN ...... 741 KERNEL PCA Nicolas Thorstensen, Florent Ségonne, Renaud Keriven, École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, France

MP-L4.7: TAC: THRESHOLDING ACTIVE CONTOURS...... 745 Samuel Dambreville, Anthony Yezzi, Shawn Lankton, Allen Tannenbaum, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

MP-L4.8: GRAPH-CUT OPTIMIZATION OF THE RATIO OF FUNCTIONS ...... 749 AND ITS APPLICATION TO IMAGE SEGMENTATION Hui Wang, Nilanjan Ray, Hong Zhang, University of Alberta, Canada

MP-L5: ACTIVITY & MOTION UNDERSTANDING

MP-L5.1: HUMAN ACTION RECOGNITION USING ROBUST POWER ...... 753 SPECTRUM FEATURES Hossein Ragheb, Sergio Velastin, Paolo Remagnino, Tim Ellis, Kingston University, United Kingdom

MP-L5.2: ‘BAG OF SEGMENTS’ FOR MOTION TRAJECTORY ANALYSIS...... 757 Yue Zhou, Thomas Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States MP-L5.3: UNSUPERVISED LEARNING OF MOTION PATTERNS USING ...... 761 GENERATIVE MODELS Jacinto Nascimento, Instituto de Sistemas e Robótica, Portugal; Mário Figueiredo, Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal; Jorge Marques, Instituto de Sistemas e Robótica, Portugal

MP-L5.4: MATCHING TRACKING SEQUENCES ACROSS WIDELY ...... 765 SEPARATED CAMERAS Yinghao Cai, Kaiqi Huang, Tieniu Tan, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, China

MP-L5.5: MOTION SEGMENTATION AND ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR ...... 769 DETECTION VIA BEHAVIOR CLUSTERING Erhan Baki Ermis, Venkatesh Saligrama, Boston University, United States; Pierre-Marc Jodoin, University of Sherbrooke, Canada; Janusz Konrad, Boston University, United States

MP-L5.6: A SCRAMBLING METHOD FOR MOTION JPEG VIDEOS ...... 773 ENABLING MOVING OBJECTS DETECTION FROM SCRAMBLED VIDEOS Masaaki Fujiyoshi, Keijiro Kuroiwa, Hitoshi Kiya, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan

MP-L5.7: ESTIMATION OF VEHICLE VELOCITY AND TRAFFIC ...... 777 INTENSITY USING RECTIFIED IMAGES Cristina Maduro, Katherine Batista, Paulo Peixoto, Jorge Batista, ISR- Institute of Systems and Robotics, Portugal

MP-L5.8: ANOMALOUS ACTIVITY DETECTION AND CLASSIFICATION IN A ...... 781 DISTRIBUTED CAMERA NETWORK Xiaotao Zou, Motorola, Inc., United States; Bir Bhanu, University of California, Riverside, United States

MP-PA: IMAGE & VIDEO FILTERING

MP-PA.1: FAST ADAPTIVE ELLIPTICAL FILTERING USING BOX SPLINES...... 785 Kunal Chaudhury, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland; Maria Arrate Munoz- Barrutia, Center for Applied Medical Research, University of Navarra, Spain; Michael Unser, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

MP-PA.2: AM-FM IMAGE FILTERS...... 789 Chuong Nguyen, Joseph Havlicek, University of Oklahoma, United States

MP-PA.3: TEXTURE MODULATION-CONSTRAINED IMAGE ...... 793 DECOMPOSITION Georgios Evangelopoulos, Petros Maragos, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

MP-PA.4: EDGE-BASED DIRECTIONAL FUZZY FILTER FOR ...... 797 COMPRESSION ARTIFACT REDUCTION IN JPEG IMAGES Dung Vo, Truong Nguyen, University of California, San Diego, United States; Sehoon Yea, Anthony Vetro, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, United States

MP-PA.5: PARTIAL DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS ON GRAPHS FOR ...... 801 MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY OPERATORS OVER IMAGES AND MANIFOLDS Vinh-Thong Ta, Abderrahim Elmoataz, Olivier Lezoray, Université de Caen Basse-Normandie, France

MP-PA.6: WORD LENGTH REDUCTION FOR THE INTEGRAL IMAGE...... 805 Harm Belt, Philips, Netherlands MP-PA.7: GENERALIZED NEWTON METHODS FOR ENERGY ...... 809 FORMULATIONS IN IMAGE PROCESSING Leah Bar, Guillermo Sapiro, University of Minnesota, United States

MP-PA.8: ADAPTIVE-NEIGHBORHOOD BEST MEAN RANK VECTOR ...... 813 FILTER FOR IMPULSIVE NOISE REMOVAL Mihai Ciuc, Universitatea Politehnica Bucuresti, Romania; Valeriu Vrabie, Michel Herbin, Universite de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France; Constantin Vertan, Universitatea Politehnica Bucuresti, Romania; Philippe Vautrot, Universite de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France

MP-PA.9: INTEREST POINT DETECTION ON INCOMPLETE IMAGES...... 817 Dermot Kerr, Bryan Scotney, Sonya Coleman, University of Ulster, United Kingdom

MP-PA.10: TRANSPARENT LAYER SEPARATION FOR DUAL ENERGY ...... 821 IMAGING Yunqiang Chen, Matthieu Maitre, Tong Fang, Siemens Corporate Research, United States

MP-PA.11: ASYMPTOTIC CONVERGENCE OF THE ENSEMBLE KALMAN ...... 825 FILTER Mark Butala, Jonghyun Yun, Yuguo Chen, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States; Richard Frazin, University of Michigan, United States; Farzad Kamalabadi, University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign, United States

MP-PB: MOTION DETECTION AND ESTIMATION II

MP-PB.1: BIDIRECTIONAL BIAS CORRECTION FOR GRADIENT-BASED ...... 829 SHIFT ESTIMATION Tuan Q. Pham, Matthew Duggan, Canon Information Systems Research Australia, Australia

MP-PB.2: OPTICAL FLOW ESTIMATION FOR A PERIODIC IMAGE ...... 833 SEQUENCE Ling Li, Yongyi Yang, Illinois Institute of Technology, United States

MP-PB.3: A FRAMEWORK FOR DENSE OPTICAL FLOW FROM ...... 837 MULTIPLE SPARSE HYPOTHESES Timothy Smith, David Redmill, Nishan Canagarajah, David Bull, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

MP-PB.4: GRADIENT - BASED OPTICAL FLOW FOR SUB-PIXEL ...... 841 REGISTRATION OF SPECKLE IMAGE SEQUENCES USING A SPATIAL/ TEMPORAL POSTPROCESSING TECHNIQUE Corneliu Cofaru, Wilfried Philips, Wim Van Paepegem, Ghent University, Belgium

MP-PB.5: OPTICAL FLOW BASED TRACKING AND RETEXTURING OF ...... 845 GARMENTS Anna Hilsmann, Peter Eisert, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications - Heinrich Hertz Institute, Germany

MP-PB.6: RELIABLE REJECTION OF MISMATCHING CANDIDATES FOR ...... 849 EFFICIENT ZNCC TEMPLATE MATCHING Stefano Mattoccia, Federico Tombari, Luigi Di Stefano, University of Bologna, Italy MP-PB.7: FACE TRACKING USING RAO-BLACKWELLIZED PARTICLE ...... 853 FILTER AND POSE-DEPENDENT PROBABILISTIC PCA Tiesheng Wang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China; Irene Y.H Gu, Andrew Backhouse, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden; Pengfei Shi, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

MP-PB.8: MULTIVARIATE ORTHOGONAL POLYNOMIALS TO EXTRACT ...... 857 SINGULAR POINTS Olivier Kihl, Benoit Tremblais, Bertrand Augereau, XLIM UMR CNRS 6172 University of Poitiers, France

MP-PB.9: ANOTHER WAY OF LOOKING AT MONOCULAR CIRCLE POSE ...... 861 ESTIMATION Yinqiang Zheng, Wenjuan Ma, Yuncai Liu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

MP-PB.10: SPEEDING UP SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE (SVM) IMAGE ...... 865 CLASSIFICATION BY A KERNEL SERIES EXPANSION Tarek Habib, Jordi Inglada, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES), France; Gregoire Mercier, GET- Telecom Bretagne, France; Jocelyn Chanussot, Gipsa-Lab, France

MP-PB.11: RELIABLE INTEREST POINT DETECTION UNDER LARGE ...... 869 ILLUMINATION VARIATIONS Murat Gevrekci, Bahadir Gunturk, Louisiana State University, United States

MP-PB.12: MOTION DETECTION WITH FALSE DISCOVERY RATE ...... 873 CONTROL J. Mike McHugh, Janusz Konrad, Venkatesh Saligrama, Boston University, United States; Pierre-Marc Jodoin, Universite de Sherbrooke, Canada; David Castanon, Boston University, United States

MP-PC: INTERPOLATION

MP-PC.1: SKELETONIZATION OF GRAY-SCALE IMAGES FROM ...... 877 INCOMPLETE BOUNDARIES Quannan Li, Xiang Bai, Wenyu Liu, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

MP-PC.2: SEGMENTED IMAGE INTERPOLATION USING EDGE ...... 881 DIRECTION AND TEXTURE SYNTHESIS Xiaojun Feng, Jan Allebach, Purdue University, United States

MP-PC.3: DEMOSAICING APPROACH BASED ON EXTENDED COLOR ...... 885 TOTAL-VARIATION REGULARIZATION Takahiro Saito, Takashi Komatsu, Kanagawa University, Japan

MP-PC.4: A MOTION ADAPTIVE DEINTERLACING METHOD WITH ...... 889 HIERARCHICAL MOTION DETECTION ALGORITHM Elham Shahinfard, Maher A. Sid-Ahmed, Majid Ahmadi, University of Windsor, Canada

MP-PC.5: KALMAN FILTERED COMPRESSED SENSING...... 893 Namrata Vaswani, Iowa State University, United States

MP-PC.6: GRAPH-BASED DEINTERLACING...... 897 Jerome Roussel, STMicroelectronics, France; Pascal Bertolino, Grenoble Institute of Technology, France MP-PC.7: IMAGE INTERPOLATION USING CLASSIFICATION AND ...... 901 STITCHING Nickolaus Mueller, Truong Nguyen, University of California, San Diego, United States

MP-PC.8: IMAGE-PROCESSING APPROACH VIA NONLINEAR ...... 905 IMAGE-DECOMPOSITION FOR A DIGITAL COLOR CAMERA Takahiro Saito, Yuki Ishii, Haruya Aizawa, Daisuke Yamada, Takashi Komatsu, Kanagawa University, Japan

MP-PC.9: SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL CORRELATION BASED FRAME RATE ...... 909 UP-CONVERSION Yang Ling, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China; Jin Wang, Yunqiang Liu, Philips Research Asia - Shanghai, China; Wenjun Zhang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

MP-PC.10: FULLY REVERSIBLE IMAGE ROTATION BY 1-D FILTERING...... 913 Laurent Condat, Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for Environmental Health (GmbH), Germany; Dimitri Van De Ville, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

MP-PC.11: NON-CONVEX SPARSE OPTIMIZATION THROUGH ...... 917 DETERMINISTIC ANNEALING AND APPLICATIONS Luis Mancera, Universidad de Granada, Spain; Javier Portilla, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Spain

MP-PD: IMAGE/VIDEO RETRIEVAL II

MP-PD.1: LOCALIZED CONTENT BASED IMAGE RETRIEVAL BY ...... 921 MULTIPLE INSTANCE ACTIVE LEARNING Dan Zhang, Fei Wang, Zhenwei Shi, Changshui Zhang, Tsinghua University, China

MP-PD.2: INCREMENTAL PARSING FOR LATENT SEMANTIC INDEXING ...... 925 OF IMAGES Soo Hyun Bae, Biing-Hwang Juang, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

MP-PD.3: LONG TERM LEARNING FOR IMAGE RETRIEVAL OVER ...... 929 NETWORKS David Picard, Arnaud Revel, ETIS ENSEA/UCP/CNRS 8051, France; Matthieu Cord, LIP6 UPMC Paris 6, France

MP-PD.4: IMAGE SIMILARITY MEASUREMENT BY KULLBACK-LEIBLER ...... 933 DIVERGENCES BETWEEN COMPLEX WAVELET SUBBAND STATISTICS FOR TEXTURE RETRIEVAL Roland Kwitt, Andreas Uhl, University of Salzburg, Austria

MP-PD.5: TEXTURE CLASSIFICATION AND RESOLUTION CONTROL ...... 937 FOR 3D URBAN MAP Satoshi Ueno, University of Kitakyushu, Japan; Hiroyuki Inatsuka, Zenrin Co., Ltd, Japan; Makoto Uchino, NHK, Japan; Masahiro Okuda, University of Kitakyushu, Japan

MP-PD.6: LOCAL PATTERNS CONSTRAINED IMAGE HISTOGRAMS FOR ...... 941 IMAGE RETRIEVAL Zhi-Gang Fan, Jilin Li, Bo Wu, Yadong Wu, Advanced R&D Center of Sharp Electronics (Shanghai) Corporation, China MP-PD.7: AN ADAPTIVE COLOR IMAGE RETRIEVAL FRAMEWORK USING ...... 945 GAUSS MIXTURES Sangoh Jeong, Samsung Information Systems America, United States; Chee Sun Won, Dongguk University, Republic of Korea; Robert M. Gray, Stanford University, United States

MP-PD.8: A SUPERVISED NONLINEAR NEIGHBORHOOD EMBEDDING ...... 949 OF COLOR HISTOGRAM FOR IMAGE INDEXING Xian-Hua Han, Ritsumeikan University, Japan and Central South University of Forestry and Technology, China; Yen-Wei Chen, Ritsumeikan University, Japan; Takeshi Sukegawa, Remixpoint Co. LTD., Japan

MP-PD.9: A NOVEL CURVATURE-BASED SHAPE FOURIER DESCRIPTOR...... 953 Akrem El-ghazal, Otman Basir, University of Waterloo, Canada; Saeid Belkasim, Georgia State University, United States

MP-PD.10: INDEXING AND RETRIEVAL OF COMPOUND COLOR ...... 957 OBJECTS USING CO-OCCURRENCE HISTOGRAMS OF COLOR AND WAVELET FEATURES Ali Hesson, Dimitrios Androutsos, Ryerson University, Canada

MP-PD.11: RETRIEVAL OF 2D VECTOR IMAGES BY MATCHING ...... 961 WEIGHTED FEATURE POINTS Takahiro Hayashi, Tatsuya Kiyono, University of Electro-Communications, Japan; Koji Abe, Kinki University, Japan; Rikio Onai, University of Electro-Communications, Japan

MP-PD.12: KERNEL PCA-BASED SEMANTIC FEATURE ESTIMATION ...... 965 APPROACH FOR SIMILAR IMAGE RETRIEVAL Takahiro Ogawa, Miki Haseyama, Hokkaido University, Japan

MP-PE: IMAGE/VIDEO RETRIEVAL III

MP-PE.1: FAST AND EFFECTIVE TEXT DETECTION...... 969 Xiaojun Li, Weiqiang Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Shuqiang Jiang, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Qingming Huang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Wen Gao, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

MP-PE.2: ON HISTOGRAMS AND SPATIOGRAMS - INTRODUCTION OF ...... 973 THE MAPOGRAM Mikael Nilsson, Josef Ström Bartunek, Jörgen Nordberg, Ingvar Claesson, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden

MP-PE.3: IMPROVING IMAGE CLUSTERING: AN UNSUPERVISED ...... 977 FEATURE WEIGHT LEARNING FRAMEWORK Xinxin Bai, IBM China Research Lab, China; Gang Chen, IBM China Research Lab and Tsinghua University, China; Zhonglin Lin, Wenjun Yin, Jin Dong, IBM China Research Lab, China

MP-PE.4: SPARSE NON-NEGATIVE PATTERN LEARNING FOR IMAGE ...... 981 REPRESENTATION Dian Gong, University of California, Riverside, United States; Xuemei Zhao, Tsinghua University, China; Qiong Yang, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium MP-PE.5: INTEGRAL CORRELOGRAMS AND PROBABILISTIC DIFFUSION ...... 985 FOR IMAGE TAGGING Christian Bauckhage, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Germany

MP-PE.6: DOMINANT TEXTURE DESCRIPTORS FOR IMAGE ...... 989 CLASSIFICATION AND RETRIEVAL Aleksey Fadeev, Hichem Frigui, University of Louisville, United States

MP-PE.7: MULTI-GRAPH SIMILARITY REINFORCEMENT FOR IMAGE ...... 993 ANNOTATION REFINEMENT Jimin Jia, Nenghai Yu, Xiaoguang Rui, Mingjing Li, University of Science and Technology of China, China

MP-PE.8: MEDICAL IMAGE SEARCH AND RETRIEVAL USING LOCAL ...... 997 BINARY PATTERNS AND KLT FEATURE POINTS Devrim Unay, Ahmet Ekin, Radu Jasinschi, Philips Research Europe, Netherlands

MP-PF: DOCUMENT IMAGE PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS

MP-PF.1: MODEL-BASED CHARACTER RECOGNITION IN LOW ...... 1001 RESOLUTION Annika Kuhl, Tele Tan, Svetha Venkatesh, Curtin University of Technology, Australia

MP-PF.2: A CONNECTED PATH APPROACH FOR STAFF DETECTION ON A ...... 1005 MUSIC SCORE Jaime S. Cardoso, Artur Capela, Ana Rebelo, Universidade do Porto, Portugal; Carlos Guedes, Escola Superior de Musica e Artes do Espectaculo, Portugal

MP-PF.3: ITERATIVE PRE- AND POST-PROCESSING FOR MRC LAYERS ...... 1009 OF SCANNED DOCUMENTS Alexandre Zaghetto, Ricardo L. de Queiroz, Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil

MP-PF.4: FAST ALGORITHM FOR ISE-BOUNDED POLYGONAL ...... 1013 APPROXIMATION Alexander Kolesnikov, University of Joensuu, Finland

MP-PF.5: RAPID IMAGE BINARIZATION WITH MORPHOLOGICAL ...... 1017 OPERATORS Erica Cooksey, Pegasus Imaging Corporation, United States; Wm. Douglas Withers, United States Naval Academy, United States

MP-PF.6: LOCAL-SPECTRUM-BASED DISTINCTION BETWEEN ...... 1021 HANDWRITTEN AND MACHINE-PRINTED CHARACTERS Jumpei Koyama, Akira Hirose, University of Tokyo, Japan; Masahiro Kato, Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Japan

MP-PF.7: CAMERA-BASED DOCUMENT DIGITIZATION USING MULTIPLE ...... 1025 IMAGES Jinho Kim, Hyung Il Koo, Nam Ik Cho, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea MP-PG: IMAGE CODING II

MP-PG.1: A LOW-COMPLEXITY PALETTE RE-INDEXING TECHNIQUE ...... 1029 BASED ON SAMPLING-SWAPPING Wei-Hong Chuang, University of Maryland, United States; Soo-Chang Pei, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

MP-PG.2: LOSSLESS IMAGE COMPRESSION USING 2D ALLPASS ...... 1033 FILTERS Xi Zhang, Kosuke Ohno, University of Electro-Communications, Japan

MP-PG.3: LOSSY TO LOSSLESS IMAGE COMPRESSION BASED ON ...... 1037 REVERSIBLE INTEGER DCT Lei Wang, Jiaji Wu, Licheng Jiao, Li Zhang, Guangming Shi, Institute of Intelligent Information Processing, Xidian University, China

MP-PG.4: AN EVALUATION OF SEVERAL MESH-GENERATION METHODS ...... 1041 USING A SIMPLE MESH-BASED IMAGE CODER Michael Adams, University of Victoria, Canada

MP-PG.5: GEOMETRY COMPRESSION FOR TIME-VARYING MESHES ...... 1045 USING COARSE AND FINE LEVELS OF QUANTIZATION AND RUN-LENGTH ENCODING Seung-Ryong Han, Toshihiko Yamasaki, Kiyoharu Aizawa, University of Tokyo, Japan

MP-PG.6: 3D WEATHER RADAR IMAGE COMPRESSION USING ...... 1049 MULTISCALE RECURRENT PATTERNS Athayde Frauche, Murilo Carvalho, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil; Eduardo Silva, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

MP-PG.7: MIXED CONTENT IMAGE COMPRESSION BY GRADIENT ...... 1053 FIELD INTEGRATION Peter Ilbery, Canon Information Systems Research Australia, Australia; David Taubman, University of New South Wales, Australia; Andrew Bradley, University of Queensland, Australia

MP-PG.8: ENCODING OF IMAGES CONTAINING NO-DATA REGIONS ...... 1057 WITHIN JPEG2000 FRAMEWORK Jorge González-Conejero, Joan Serra-Sagristà, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Carles Rubies- Feijoo, Lluis Donoso-Bach, Corporació Sanitària Parc Taulí, Spain

MP-PG.9: A NEAR OPTIMAL CODER FOR IMAGE GEOMETRY WITH ...... 1061 ADAPTIVE PARTITIONING Arian Maleki, Morteza Shahram, Gunnar Carlsson, Stanford University, United States

MP-PH: IMAGE SEGMENTATION III

MP-PH.1: DETECTION OF CORONAL MASS EJECTIONS...... 1065 Norberto Goussies, Marta Mejail, Julio Jacobo, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina; Guillermo Stenborg, Catholic University of America, Argentina MP-PH.2: MOMENT BASED LEVEL SET METHOD FOR IMAGE ...... 1069 SEGMENTATION Juan Zhou, Lixiu Yao, Jie Yang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China; Chunming Li, Vanderbilt University, United States

MP-PH.3: A FAST LEVEL SET ALGORITHM FOR SHAPE-BASED ...... 1073 SEGMENTATION WITH MULTIPLE SELECTIVE PRIORS Rachid Fahmi, University Of Louisville, United States; Aly Farag, University of Louisville, United States

MP-PH.4: IIR FILTERING OF SURFACE MESHES FOR THE ...... 1077 REGULARIZATION OF DEFORMABLE MODELS Jerome Velut, Hugues Benoit-Cattin, Christophe Odet, CREATIS CNRS UMR5220, INSERM U630, France

MP-PH.5: ACTIVE SURFACE MODELING AT CT RESOLUTION LIMITS ...... 1081 WITH MICRO CT GROUND TRUTH Andrew Bradshaw, Michael Todd, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Australia; David Taubman, University of New South Wales, Australia

MP-PH.6: LEVEL SET SEGMENTATION WITH OUTLIER REJECTION...... 1085 Margarida Silveira, Jacinto Nascimento, Jorge Marques, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

MP-PH.7: ILLUMINATION INVARIANT ACTIVE CONTOUR-BASED ...... 1089 SEGMENTATION USING COMPLEX-VALUED WAVELETS Alexander Wong, University of Waterloo, Canada

MP-PH.8: ROBUST SNAKE CONVERGENCE BASED ON DYNAMIC ...... 1092 PROGRAMMING Akshaya Kumar Mishra, Paul Fieguth, David. A Clausi, Vision and Image Processing Research Group, Canada

MP-PH.9: GEODESIC ACTIVE REGIONS FOR SEGMENTATION AND ...... 1096 TRACKING OF HUMAN GESTURES IN SIGN LANGUAGE VIDEOS Olga Diamanti, Petros Maragos, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

MP-PH.10: VOTING-BASED ACTIVE CONTOUR SEGMENTATION OF ...... 1100 FMRI IMAGES OF THE BRAIN Gowri Srinivasa, Vivek Oak, Siddharth Garg, Carnegie Mellon University, United States; Matthew Fickus, Air Force Institute of Technology, United States; Jelena Kovacevic, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

MP-PH.11: A SUPERVISED TEXTURE-BASED ACTIVE CONTOUR MODEL ...... 1104 WITH LINEAR PROGRAMMING Julien Olivier, Cédric Mocquillon, Jean-Jacques Rousselle, Romuald Boné, Hubert Cardot, Université François Rabelais de Tours, France

MP-PH.12: ARTICULATED REGISTRATION OF 3D HUMAN GEOMETRY TO ...... 1108 X-RAY IMAGE N. Sang Le, Jayashree Karlekar, Anthony Fang, National University of Singapore, Singapore

MP-PI: DISTRIBUTED SOURCE CODING I

MP-PI.1: WYNER-ZIV CODING OF MULTIVIEW IMAGES WITH ...... 1112 UNSUPERVISED LEARNING OF DISPARITY AND GRAY CODE David Chen, David Varodayan, Markus Flierl, Bernd Girod, Information Systems Laboratory, Stanford University, United States MP-PI.2: DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE OF A NOVEL LOW-DENSITY ...... 1116 PARITY-CHECK CODE FOR DISTRIBUTED VIDEO CODING João Ascenso, ISEL - IT, Portugal; Catarina Brites, Fernando Pereira, IST - IT, Portugal

MP-PI.3: DECODER SIDE MOTION VECTOR DERIVATION FOR INTER ...... 1120 FRAME VIDEO CODING Steffen Kamp, Michael Evertz, Mathias Wien, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

MP-PI.4: PARAMETER ESTIMATION FOR AN H.264-BASED DISTRIBUTED ...... 1124 VIDEO CODER Bruno Macchiavello, Ricardo L. de Queiroz, Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil; Debargha Mukherjee, Hewlett- Packard Laboratories, United States

MP-PI.5: DECODER-DRIVEN ADAPTIVE DISTRIBUTED ARITHMETIC ...... 1128 CODING Marco Grangetto, Università degli Studi di Torino, Italy; Enrico Magli, Gabriella Olmo, Politecnico di Torino, Italy

MP-PI.6: RATE-DISTORTION BASED SELECTIVE DECODING FOR ...... 1132 PIXEL-DOMAIN DISTRIBUTED VIDEO CODING Wei-Jung Chien, Lina Karam, Arizona State University, United States; Glen Abousleman, General Dynamics C4 Systems, United States

MP-PI.7: A LOW-COMPLEXITY ITERATIVE MODE SELECTION ...... 1136 ALGORITHM FOR WYNER-ZIV VIDEO COMPRESSION Limin Liu, Purdue University, United States; Dake He, Ashish Jagmohan, Ligang Lu, IBM T.J. Watson Research Laboratory, United States; Edward J. Delp, Purdue University, United States

MP-PI.8: FEEDBACK FREE DVC ARCHITECTURE USING MACHINE ...... 1140 LEARNING Jose Luis Martinez Martinez, Gerardo Fernandez-Escribano, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain; Hari Kalva, Florida Atlantic University, United States; W.A.R.J Weerakkody, W.A.C. Fernando, University of Surrey, United Kingdom; Antonio Garrido, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

TA-L1: LANDMARK SHAPE SEQUENCE ANALYSIS FOR VIDEO AND VOLUME IMAGE SEQUENCE PROCESSING

TA-L1.1: MODELING SPATIAL PATTERNS OF SHAPES...... 1144 Anuj Srivastava, Wei Liu, Florida State University, United States; Shantanu Joshi, University of California, Los Angeles, United States

TA-L1.2: EDGE DETECTION AND PROCESSING USING SHEARLETS...... 1148 Sheng Yi, Demetrio Labate, North Carolina State University, United States; Glenn R. Easley, University of Maryland, United States; Hamid Krim, North Carolina State University, United States

TA-L1.3: BAYESIAN BASED 3D SHAPE RECONSTRUCTION FROM VIDEO...... 1152 Nirmalya Ghosh, Bir Bhanu, University of California, Riverside, United States

TA-L1.4: GEOMETRIC INVARIANTS FOR CLASSIFICATION OF CORTICAL ...... 1156 SULCI Monica K. Hurdal, Juan B. Gutierrez, Christian Laing, Aaron D. Kline, Deborah A. Smith, Florida State University, United States TA-L1.5: SUPER-RESOLUTION OF DEFORMED FACIAL IMAGES IN VIDEO...... 1160 Jiangang Yu, Bir Bhanu, University of California, Riverside, United States

TA-L1.6: EFFECTS OF CURVATURE ON THE ANALYSIS OF LANDMARK ...... 1164 SHAPE MANIFOLDS Mario Micheli, Brown University, United States

TA-L1.7: MODEL-BASED COMPRESSION OF NONSTATIONARY ...... 1168 LANDMARK SHAPE SEQUENCES Samarjit Das, Namrata Vaswani, Iowa State University, United States

TA-L2: IMAGE QUALITY ASSESSMENT II

TA-L2.1: AN IMAGE QUALITY ASSESSMENT METRIC BASED ...... 1172 CONTOURLET Wen Lu, Xinbo Gao, Xidian University, China; Xuelong Li, University of London, United Kingdom; Dacheng Tao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR of China

TA-L2.2: MEASURING THE GLOBAL PHASE COHERENCE OF AN IMAGE...... 1176 Gwendoline Blanchet, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES), France; Lionel Moisan, Université Paris Descartes, France; Bernard Rouge, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES), France

TA-L2.3: WHICH SEMI-LOCAL VISUAL MASKING MODEL FOR WAVELET ...... 1180 BASED IMAGE QUALITY METRIC? Alexandre Ninassi, Olivier Le Meur, Thomson Corporate Research, France; Patrick Le Callet, Dominique Barba, IRCCyN UMR 6597 CNRS, France

TA-L2.4: A NO-REFERENCE SPATIAL ALIASING MEASURE FOR DIGITAL ...... 1184 IMAGE RESIZING Amy Reibman, AT&T Labs - Research, United States; Shan Suthaharan, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, United States

TA-L2.5: UNDERSTANDING AND SIMPLIFYING THE STRUCTURAL ...... 1188 SIMILARITY METRIC David Rouse, Sheila Hemami, Cornell University, United States

TA-L2.6: GENERAL-PURPOSE REDUCED-REFERENCE IMAGE QUALITY ...... 1192 ASSESSMENT BASED ON PERCEPTUALLY AND STATISTICALLY MOTIVATED IMAGE REPRESENTATION Qiang Li, University of Texas at Arlington, United States; Zhou Wang, University of Waterloo, Canada

TA-L2.7: STRUCTURAL TEXTURE SIMILARITY METRICS FOR ...... 1196 RETRIEVAL APPLICATIONS Xiaonan Zhao, Northwestern University, United States; Matthew Reyes, University of Michigan, United States; Thrasyvoulos Pappas, Northwestern University, United States; David Neuhoff, University of Michigan, United States

TA-L2.8: UNIFYING ANALYSIS OF FULL REFERENCE IMAGE QUALITY ...... 1200 ASSESSMENT Kalpana Seshadrinathan, Alan Bovik, University of Texas at Austin, United States TA-L3: SPATIAL SCALABILITY

TA-L3.1: ON THE CODING GAIN OF SEPARABLE 2D WAVELET FILTER ...... 1204 BANKS Michael Adams, University of Victoria, Canada

TA-L3.2: EFFICIENT SPATIAL RESOLUTION REDUCTION TRANSCODING ...... 1208 FOR H.264/AVC Jan De Cock, Stijn Notebaert, Kenneth Vermeirsch, Peter Lambert, Rik Van de Walle, Ghent University - IBBT, Belgium

TA-L3.3: ADAPTIVE ENHANCEMENT LAYER MOTION COMPENSATION ...... 1212 FOR VIDEO SPATIAL SCALABILITY Rong Zhang, Mary Comer, Purdue University, United States

TA-L3.4: SCALABLE VIDEO COMPRESSION AND SPATIOTEMPORAL ...... 1216 SCALABILITY WITH LIFTED PYRAMID AND ANTIALIASED DWT SCHEMES Raymond Leung, David Taubman, University of New South Wales, Australia

TA-L3.5: JOINT RATE-DISTORTION OPTIMIZATION OF TRANSFORM ...... 1220 COEFFICIENTS FOR SPATIAL SCALABLE VIDEO CODING USING SVC Martin Winken, Heiko Schwarz, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications - Heinrich Hertz Institute, Germany; Thomas Wiegand, Technical University of Berlin, Germany

TA-L3.6: IMPROVING THE RESOLUTION SCALABILITY OF ...... 1224 ORIENTATION ADAPTIVE WAVELETS Jonathan Gan, David Taubman, University of New South Wales, Australia

TA-L3.7: MULTIPLE DESCRIPTION VIDEO DECODING USING MAP...... 1228 Marie Andree Agostini, Marc Antonini, Laboratory I3S - UNSA - CNRS, France

TA-L3.8: WAVELET-BASED MULTI-VIEW VIDEO CODING WITH JOINT ...... 1232 BEST BASIS WAVELET PACKETS Jens-Uwe Garbas, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany; Béatrice Pesquet-Popescu, Maria Trocan, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, France; André Kaup, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

TA-L4: INTERPOLATION AND SUPER-RESOLUTION

TA-L4.1: A PRACTICAL AND ADAPTIVE FRAMEWORK FOR ...... 1236 SUPER-RESOLUTION Heng Su, Tsinghua University, China; Liang Tang, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, China; Daniel Tretter, Hewlett-Packard Company, United States; Jie Zhou, Tsinghua University, China

TA-L4.2: A BLOCK-BASED SUPER-RESOLUTION ALGORITHM FOR ...... 1240 VIDEO SEQUENCES Ryan Prendergast, Truong Nguyen, University of California, San Diego, United States

TA-L4.3: CORRELATION-BASED MOTION VECTOR PROCESSING FOR ...... 1244 MOTION COMPENSATED FRAME INTERPOLATION Ai-Mei Huang, Truong Nguyen, University of California, San Diego, United States TA-L4.4: SUPER-RESOLUTION ON SMALL MOVING OBJECTS...... 1248 Adam van Eekeren, Klamer Schutte, TNO Defence, Security and Safety, Netherlands; Lucas van Vliet, Delft University of technology, Netherlands

TA-L4.5: EDGE-PRESERVATION RESOLUTION ENHANCEMENT WITH ...... 1252 ORIENTED WAVELETS Vladan Velisavljevic, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Germany

TA-L4.6: NEW OPTIMIZED SPLINE FUNCTIONS FOR INTERPOLATION ...... 1256 ON THE HEXAGONAL LATTICE Laurent Condat, Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for Environmental Health (GmbH), Germany; Dimitri Van De Ville, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

TA-L4.7: AN EFFICIENT, SELECTIVE, PERCEPTUAL-BASED ...... 1260 SUPER-RESOLUTION ESTIMATOR Rony Ferzli, Arizona State University, United States; Zoran Ivanovski, Ss Cyril and Methodius University, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; Lina Karam, Arizona State University, United States

TA-L4.8: FACE HALLUCINATION VIA SPARSE CODING...... 1264 Jianchao Yang, Hao Tang, Yi Ma, Thomas Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

TA-L5: STEGANOGRAPHY & STEGANALYSIS I

TA-L5.1: PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF LOCALITY PRESERVING IMAGE ...... 1268 HASH Sujoy Roy, Qibin Sun, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore; Ton Kalker, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, United States

TA-L5.2: RATE INSENSITIVE STEGANALYSIS OF ±1 EMBEDDING IN ...... 1272 IMAGES Charles Boncelet, University of Delaware, United States; Lisa Marvel, Brian Henz, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, United States

TA-L5.3: GAME-THEORETIC ANALYSIS OF MAXIMUM-PAYOFF ...... 1276 MULTIUSER COLLUSION H. Vicky Zhao, University of Alberta, Canada; W. Sabrina Lin, K. J. Ray Liu, University of Maryland, United States

TA-L5.4: ADAPTIVE DECODING FOR HALFTONE ORIENTATION-BASED ...... 1280 DATA HIDING Orhan Bulan, Gaurav Sharma, University of Rochester, United States; Vishal Monga, Xerox Company, United States

TA-L5.5: WATERMARKING FOR IMAGE-BASED RENDERING VIA ...... 1284 HOMOGRAPHY-BASED VIRTUAL CAMERA LOCATION ESTIMATION Alper Koz, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands; Cevahir Cigla, A. Aydin Alatan, Middle East Technical University, Turkey

TA-L5.6: DETECTION OF +/-1 LSB STEGANOGRAPHY BASED ON THE ...... 1288 AMPLITUDE OF HISTOGRAM LOCAL EXTREMA Giacomo Cancelli, Universita di Siena, Italy; Gwenael Doerr, Ingemar Cox, University College London, United Kingdom; Mauro Barni, Universita di Siena, Italy TA-L5.7: ESTIMATION OF OPTIMUM CODING REDUNDANCY AND ...... 1292 FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS OF ATTACKS FOR YASS - A RANDOMIZED BLOCK BASED HIDING SCHEME Anindya Sarkar, Lakshmanan Nataraj, B. S. Manjunath, Upamanyu Madhow, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

TA-L5.8: USING SENSOR PATTERN NOISE FOR CAMERA MODEL ...... 1296 IDENTIFICATION Tomas Filler, Jessica Fridrich, Miroslav Goljan, State University of New York at Binghamton, United States

TA-PA: IMAGE/VIDEO MODELING II

TA-PA.1: A GRADIENT-BASED HYBRID IMAGE FUSION SCHEME USING ...... 1300 OBJECT EXTRACTION Milad Ghantous, Soumik Ghosh, Magdy Bayoumi, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, United States

TA-PA.2: MOTION BLUR FREE HDR IMAGE ACQUISITION USING ...... 1304 MULTIPLE EXPOSURES Takao Jinno, Masahiro Okuda, University of Kitakyushu, Japan

TA-PA.3: COMPRESSIVE IMAGE FUSION...... 1308 Tao Wan, Nishan Canagarajah, Alin Achim, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

TA-PA.4: STATISTICAL FUSION AND SAMPLING OF SCIENTIFIC IMAGES...... 1312 Azadeh Mohebi, Paul Fieguth, University of Waterloo, Canada

TA-PA.5: FEATURE SPACE VIDEO STREAM CONSISTENCY ESTIMATION ...... 1316 FOR DYNAMIC STREAM WEIGHTING IN AUDIO-VISUAL SPEECH RECOGNITION Louis Terry, Derek Shiell, Aggelos K. Katsaggelos, Northwestern University, United States

TA-PA.6: VECTOR QUANTIZATION WITH MEMORY AND ...... 1320 MULTI-LABELING FOR ISOLATED VIDEO-ONLY AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION Louis Terry, Derek Shiell, Aggelos K. Katsaggelos, Northwestern University, United States

TA-PA.7: STOCHASTIC FUSION OF MULTI-VIEW GRADIENT FIELDS...... 1324 Aswin Sankaranarayanan, Rama Chellappa, University of Maryland, United States

TA-PA.8: MODULAR BDPCA BASED VISUAL FEATURE REPRESENTATION ...... 1328 FOR LIP-READING Guanyong Wu, Jie Zhu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

TA-PA.9: IMAGE ENHANCEMENT FOR IMPROVING FACE DETECTION ...... 1332 UNDER NON-UNIFORM LIGHTING CONDITIONS Numan Unaldi, Praveen Sankaran, K. Vijayan Asari, Zia-ur Rahman, Old Dominion University, United States

TA-PA.10: A TEMPORAL JUST-NOTICEABLE DISTORTION PROFILE FOR ...... 1336 VIDEO IN DCT DOMAIN Zhenyu Wei, King Ngi Ngan, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China TA-PA.11: ROBUST BAYESIAN PCA WITH STUDENT’S T-DISTRIBUTION: ...... 1340 THE VARIATIONAL INFERENCE APPROACH Jiading Gai, Yong Li, Robert L. Stevenson, University of Notre Dame, United States

TA-PA.12: IMAGE REPRESENTATION BY COMPRESSED SENSING...... 1344 Bing Han, University of Florida, United States; Feng Wu, Microsoft Research Asia, China; Dapeng Wu, University of Florida, United States

TA-PB: VIDEO SURVEILLANCE

TA-PB.1: PEOPLE RE-DETECTION USING ADABOOST WITH SIFT AND ...... 1348 COLOR CORRELOGRAM Lei Hu, Shuqiang Jiang, Qingming Huang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Wen Gao, Peking University, China

TA-PB.2: FEATURE-BASED OBJECT MODELLING FOR VISUAL ...... 1352 SURVEILLANCE Gary Baugh, Anil Kokaram, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

TA-PB.3: ENHANCEMENT OF UNUSUAL COLOR IN AERIAL VIDEO ...... 1356 SEQUENCES FOR ASSISTING WILDERNESS SEARCH AND RESCUE Nathan Rasmussen, Daniel Thornton, Bryan Morse, Brigham Young University, United States

TA-PB.4: CODING AND ENCRYPTION OF VISUAL OBJECTS FOR ...... 1360 PRIVACY PROTECTED SURVEILLANCE Karl Martin, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis, University of Toronto, Canada

TA-PB.5: ROBUST AUTOMATED GROUND PLANE RECTIFICATION BASED ...... 1364 ON MOVING VEHICLES FOR TRAFFIC SCENE SURVEILLANCE Zhaoxiang Zhang, Min Li, Kaiqi Huang, Tieniu Tan, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, China

TA-PB.6: FEATURE EXTRACTION TECHNIQUES FOR ABANDONED ...... 1368 OBJECT CLASSIFICATION IN VIDEO SURVEILLANCE Ahmed Fawzi Otoom, Hatice Gunes, Massimo Piccardi, University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), Australia

TA-PB.7: A DISCRETE WAVELET TRANSFORM BASED RECOVERABLE ...... 1372 IMAGE PROCESSING FOR PRIVACY PROTECTION Guangzhen Li, Yoshimichi Ito, Xiaoyi Yu, Naoko Nitta, Noboru Babaguchi, Osaka University, Japan

TA-PB.8: RELIABLE SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM IN THE DOMAINS OF ...... 1376 IMAGE ENERGY AND COLOR Paolo Piccinini, Simone Calderara, Rita Cucchiara, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy

TA-PC: IMPLEMENTATION OF IMAGE AND VIDEO PROCESSING SYSTEMS

TA-PC.1: REAL-TIME LIGHT FALL-OFF STEREO...... 1380 Miao Liao, Liang Wang, Ruigang Yang, University of Kentucky, United States; Minglun Gong, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada TA-PC.2: A 100 MHZ 1920X1080 HD-PHOTO 20 FRAMES/SEC JPEG XR ...... 1384 ENCODER DESIGN Ching-Yen Chien, Sheng-Chieh Huang, Shih-Hsiang Lin, Yu-Chieh Huang, Yi-Cheng Chen, Lei-Chun Chou, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan; Tzu-Der Chuang, Yu-Wei Chang, Chia-Ho Pan, Liang-Gee Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

TA-PC.3: PANORAMIC MOSAIC SYSTEM FOR MOBILE DEVICES...... 1388 Seong Jong Ha, Sang Hwa Lee, Yu Ri Ahn, Nam Ik Cho, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea

TA-PC.4: EVENT BASED VISION SENSING AND PROCESSING...... 1392 Jose Antonio Perez Carrasco, Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM-CSIC), Spain; Carmen Serrano, Begoña Acha, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain; Teresa Serrano-Gotarredona, Bernabe Linares- Barranco, Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM-CSIC), Spain

TA-PC.5: NEW SIMD INSTRUCTIONS SET FOR IMAGE PROCESSING ...... 1396 APPLICATIONS ENHANCEMENT Francisco J. Jaime, Javier Hormigo, Julio Villalba, Emilio L. Zapata, University of Málaga, Spain

TA-PC.6: DESIGN OPTIMIZATION OF A GLOBAL/LOCAL TONE MAPPING ...... 1400 PROCESSOR ON ARM SOC PLATFORM FOR REAL-TIME HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE VIDEO Ching-Te Chiu, Tsun-Hsien Wang, Wei-Ming Ke, Chen-Yu Chuang, Jhih-Rong Chen, Rong Yang, Ren-Song Tsay, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

TA-PC.7: N-MEANDER SCANNING TRACE A METHOD FOR THE ON-CHIP ...... 1404 BANDWIDTH REDUCTION Radomir Jakovljevic, University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia; Aleksandar Beric, Silicon Hive, Netherlands

TA-PC.8: SOFTWARE SYNTHESIS OF CAL ACTORS FOR THE MPEG ...... 1408 RECONFIGURABLE VIDEO CODING FRAMEWORK Ghislain Roquier, Matthieu Wipliez, Mickaël Raulet, Jean-François Nezan, Olivier Déforges, Institut d’Electronique et de Télécommunications de Rennes, France

TA-PC.9: VLSI ARCHITECTURE DESIGN OF MOTION VECTOR ...... 1412 PROCESSOR FOR H.264/AVC Kiwon Yoo, Samsung Electronics, Republic of Korea; Jae-Hun Lee, Samsung Eletronics Co. Ltd., Republic of Korea; Kwanghoon Sohn, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea

TA-PC.10: POWER ANALYSIS OF THE HUFFMAN DECODING TREE...... 1416 Jason McNeely, Yasser Ismail, Magdy Bayoumi, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, United States; Peiyi Zhao, Chapman University, United States

TA-PC.11: A CAMERA-BASED POINTING INTERFACE FOR MOBILE ...... 1420 DEVICES Orazio Gallo, Sonia Arteaga, James Davis, University of California, Santa Cruz, United States

TA-PC.12: HIGH THROUGHPUT JPEG2000 COMPATIBLE ENCODER FOR ...... 1424 HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE IMAGES Firas Hassan, Joan Carletta, University of Akron, United States TA-PD: BIOMEDICAL IMAGING I

TA-PD.1: DYNAMIC STRUCTURAL-IMAGE-GUIDED NONINVASIVE 3D ...... 1428 CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL MAPPING Linwei Wang, Ken C.L. Wong, Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Science, Rochester Institute of Technology, United States; Heye Zhang, University of Auckland, New Zealand; Pengcheng Shi, Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Science, Rochester Institute of Technology, United States

TA-PD.2: APPEARANCE-BASED OBJECT DETECTION IN COLOUR RETINAL ...... 1432 IMAGES Jeetinder Singh, Gopal Datt Joshi, IIIT-Hyderabad, India; Jayanthi Sivaswamy, IIIT-hyderabad, India

TA-PD.3: SEED PRUNING USING A MULTI-RESOLUTION APPROACH FOR ...... 1436 AUTOMATED SEGMENTATION OF BREAST CANCER TISSUE Rohit Philip, Jeffrey Rodriguez, University of Arizona, United States; Robert Gillies, University of Arizona / Arizona Cancer Center, United States

TA-PD.4: BREAST CONTOUR DETECTION WITH SHAPE PRIORS...... 1440 Ricardo Sousa, Jaime S. Cardoso, INESC Porto, Portugal; Joaquim Pinto da Costa, Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal; Maria João Cardoso, Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

TA-PD.5: MICROARRAY IMAGE GRIDDING VIA AN EVOLUTIONARY ...... 1444 ALGORITHM Eleni Zacharia, Dimitris Maroulis, University of Athens, Greece

TA-PD.6: QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGES ...... 1448 ACROSS SUBJECTS USING PROBABILISTIC TRACTOGRAPHY Darshan Pai, Otto Muzik, Jing Hua, Wayne State University, United States

TA-PD.7: AUTOMATIC LATTICE DETECTION IN NEAR-REGULAR ...... 1452 HISTOLOGY ARRAY IMAGES Brian Canada, Penn State University, United States; Georgia Thomas, Keith Cheng, Penn State College of Medicine, United States; James Z. Wang, Yanxi Liu, Penn State University, United States

TA-PD.8: A REGION BASED DECORRELATION STRETCHING METHOD: ...... 1456 APPLICATION TO MULTISPECTRAL CHROMOSOME IMAGE CLASSIFICATION Petros Karvelis, Dimitrios Fotiadis, University of Ioannina, Greece

TA-PD.9: SUPERVISED METHODS FOR PERFECT SEGMENTATION IN ...... 1460 MEDICAL IMAGES Tony Shepherd, Daniel C. Alexander, University College London, United Kingdom

TA-PE: BIOMETRICS II

TA-PE.1: PEDESTRIAN DETECTION VIA LOGISTIC MULTIPLE INSTANCE ...... 1464 BOOSTING Junbiao Pang, Qingming Huang, Shuqiang Jiang, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Wen Gao, Institute of Digital Media, Peking University, China

TA-PE.2: USING COLOR BIN IMAGES FOR CROWD DETECTIONS...... 1468 Chern-Horng Sim, Ekambaram Rajmadhan, Surendra Ranganath, National University of Singapore, Singapore TA-PE.3: LOCAL BINARY PATTERNS FOR LIP MOTION ANALYSIS...... 1472 Ralph Kricke, Thorsten Gernoth, Rolf-Rainer Grigat, Hamburg University of Technology, Germany

TA-PE.4: OMNIDIRECTIONAL TRACKING AND RECOGNITION OF ...... 1476 PERSONS IN PLANAR VIEWS Sascha Schreiber, Andre Stoermer, Gerhard Rigoll, Technische Universität München, Germany

TA-PE.5: EYE STATES DETECTION BY BOOSTING LOCAL BINARY ...... 1480 PATTERN HISTOGRAM FEATURES Cui Xu, Ying Zheng, Zengfu Wang, University of Science and Technology of China, China

TA-PE.6: UNSUPERVISED DANCE FIGURE ANALYSIS FROM VIDEO FOR ...... 1484 DANCING AVATAR ANIMATION Ferda Ofli, Engin Erzin, Yucel Yemez, A. Murat Tekalp, Koç University, Turkey; Cigdem E. Erdem, A. Tanju Erdem, Tolga Abaci, Mehmet K. Ozkan, Momentum A. S., Turkey

TA-PE.7: A NOVEL FINGERPRINT MATCHING METHOD USING A ...... 1488 CURVATURE-BASED MINUTIA SPECIFIER Jin Qi, University of Electronic Science and Technology, China; Mei Xie, University of Electronic and Science Technoloy of China, China; Weixing Wang, University of Electronic and Science Technology of China, China

TA-PE.8: A ROBUST TECHNIQUE FOR LATENT FINGERPRINT IMAGE ...... 1492 SEGMENTATION AND ENHANCEMENT Shahryar Karimi-Ashtiani, C.-C. Jay Kuo, University of Southern California, United States

TA-PF: STEREO AND 3D III

TA-PF.1: AFFECTS OF ILLUMINATION ON 3D SHAPE RECOVERY...... 1496 Mannan Saeed Muhammad, Aamir Saeed Malik, Tae-Sun Choi, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea

TA-PF.2: PHOTOMETRIC STEREO THROUGH AN ADAPTED ALTERNATION ...... 1500 APPROACH Carme Julià, Angel D Sappa, Felipe Lumbreras, Joan Serrat, Antonio López, Computer Vision Center, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain

TA-PF.3: LUNAR TERRAIN RECONSTRUCTION USING PDES...... 1504 Ji Liu, Yang Cong, Xiaomao Li, Yuechao Wang, Yandong Tang, Shenyang Institue of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Chuan Zhou, Shenyang Institute of Automation, China

TA-PF.4: VIRTUAL VIEW SYNTHESIS WITH HEURISTIC SPATIAL ...... 1508 MOTION Wenfeng Li, Baoxin Li, Arizona State University, United States

TA-PF.5: SALIENT POINT CHARACTERIZATION FOR LOW RESOLUTION ...... 1512 MESHES Nicolas Walter, Olivier Aubreton, Olivier Laligant, Laboratoire Le2i, UMR CNRS 5158, France

TA-PF.6: ROBUST DEPTH ESTIMATION FOR EFFICIENT 3D FACE ...... 1516 RECONSTRUCTION Ying Zheng, Zengfu Wang, University of Science and Technology of China, China TA-PF.7: REGULARIZED DEPTH FROM DEFOCUS...... 1520 Vinay Namboodiri, KU Leuven, Belgium; Subhasis Chaudhuri, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India; Sunil Hadap, Adobe Systems Incorporated, United States

TA-PF.8: ONE-SHOT RANGE SCANNER USING COPLANARITY ...... 1524 CONSTRAINTS Ryo Furukawa, Hiroshima City University, Japan; Huynh Quang Huy Viet, Hiroshi Kawasaki, Saitama University, Japan; Ryusuke Sagawa, Yasushi Yagi, Osaka University, Japan

TA-PF.9: THEORETICAL MODEL AND OPTIMAL PREFILTER FOR VIEW ...... 1528 INTERPOLATION Keita Takahashi, Takeshi Naemura, University of Tokyo, Japan

TA-PF.10: SURFACE COMPLETION BY MINIMIZING ENERGY BASED ON ...... 1532 SIMILARITY OF SHAPE Norihiko Kawai, Tomokazu Sato, Naokazu Yokoya, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

TA-PG: VIDEO SEGMENTATION AND TRACKING I

TA-PG.1: A NOVEL SCENE CHANGE DETECTION ALGORITHM BASED ON ...... 1536 THE 3D WAVELET TRANSFORM Zhi Li, Guizhong Liu, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China

TA-PG.2: LEVEL SET TRACKING WITH DYNAMICAL SHAPE PRIORS...... 1540 Xue Zhou, Xi Li, Weiming Hu, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, China

TA-PG.3: REAL-TIME SEGMENTATION OF OBJECTS FROM VIDEO ...... 1544 SEQUENCES WITH NON-STATIONARY BACKGROUNDS USING SPATIO- TEMPORAL COHERENCE Jae-Kyun Ahn, Chang-Su Kim, Korea University, Republic of Korea

TA-PG.4: TRACKING NON-RIGID STRUCTURES IN COMPUTER ...... 1548 SIMULATIONS Abel Gezahegne, Chandrika Kamath, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States

TA-PG.5: SPATIO-TEMPORAL SEGMENTATION AND REGIONS TRACKING ...... 1552 OF HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO SEQUENCES BASED ON A MARKOV RANDOM FIELD MODEL Olivier Brouard, Fabrice Delannay, Vincent Ricordel, Dominique Barba, University of Nantes, France

TA-PG.6: DYNAMIC BACKGROUND MODELING AND SUBTRACTION ...... 1556 USING SPATIO-TEMPORAL LOCAL BINARY PATTERNS Shengping Zhang, Hongxun Yao, Shaohui Liu, Harbin Institute of Technology, China

TA-PG.7: WAVELET DOMAIN PROCESSING FOR TRAJECTORY ...... 1560 EXTRACTION Alexia Briassouli, Dimitra Matsiki, Ioannis Kompatsiaris, Informatics and Telematics Institute, Greece

TA-PG.8: PATCH-BASED ADAPTIVE TRACKING USING SPATIAL AND ...... 1564 APPEARANCE INFORMATION Junqiu Wang, Yasushi Yagi, Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University, Japan TA-PG.9: OBJECT TRACKING USING INCREMENTAL 2D-LDA LEARNING ...... 1568 AND BAYES INFERENCE Guorong Li, Dawei Liang, Qingming Huang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Shuqiang Jiang, Key Lab of Intell. Info. Process., Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Wen Gao, Institute of Digital Media, Peking University, China

TA-PG.10: BACKGROUND MODELING FROM A FREE-MOVING CAMERA ...... 1572 BY MULTI-LAYER HOMOGRAPHY ALGORITHM Yuxin Jin, Linmi Tao, Huijun Di, Naveed I Rao, Guangyou Xu, Tsinghua University, China

TA-PG.11: LIVE VIDEO OBJECT TRACKING AND SEGMENTATION USING ...... 1576 GRAPH CUTS Zachary Garrett, Hideo Saito, Keio University, Japan

TA-PG.12: MULTITARGET TRACKING USING GAUSSIAN PROCESS ...... 1580 DYNAMICAL MODEL PARTICLE FILTER Jing Wang, Hong Man, Yafeng Yin, Stevens Institute of Technology, United States

TA-PH: VIDEO CODING I

TA-PH.1: THRESHOLD-FREE PATTERN-BASED LOW BIT RATE VIDEO ...... 1584 CODING Manoranjan Paul, Manzur Murshed, Monash University, Australia

TA-PH.2: VIDEO CODING USING MOTION CLASSIFICATION...... 1588 Marc Bosch, Fengqing Zhu, Edward J. Delp, Purdue University, United States

TA-PH.3: FAST, DYNAMIC CONFIGURATION OF TRANSFORMS FOR ...... 1592 VIDEO CODING Chaminda Sampath Kannangara, Iain Richardson, Robert Gordon University, United Kingdom; Maja Bystrom, Boston University, United States; Manuel de Frutos, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain

TA-PH.4: HOMOGRAPHY BASED DISTRIBUTED VIDEO CODING FOR A ...... 1596 NETWORK OF CAMERAS Ashok Veeraraghavan, Mahesh Ramachandran, University of Maryland, College Park, United States; Manohar Mareboyana, Bowie State University, United States

TA-PH.5: COMPRESSION OF HALFTONE VIDEO FOR ELECTRONIC ...... 1600 PAPER Chao-Yung Hsu, Academia Sinica and National Taiwan University, Taiwan; Chun-Shien Lu, Academia Sinica, Taiwan; Soo-Chang Pei, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

TA-PH.6: CAPTURING LIGHT FIELD TEXTURES FOR VIDEO CODING...... 1604 William Mantzel, Justin Romberg, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

TA-PH.7: DYNAMIC TEXTURE SYNTHESIS FOR H.264/AVC INTER ...... 1608 CODING Aleksandar Stojanovic, Mathias Wien, Jens-Rainer Ohm, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

TA-PH.8: A NOVEL INCREMENTAL RATE CONTROL SCHEME FOR H.264 ...... 1612 VIDEO CODING Yu Sun, Yimin Zhou, University of Central Arkansas, United States; Zhidan Feng, Acxiom Corporation, United States; Zhihai He, University of Missouri-Columbia, United States TA-PH.9: IMPROVED DYNAMIC RATE SHAPING FOR H.264/AVC VIDEO ...... 1616 STREAMS Stijn Notebaert, Jan De Cock, Kenneth Vermeirsch, Peter Lambert, Rik Van de Walle, Ghent University - IBBT, Belgium

TA-PH.10: HIGH PRECISION EDGE PREDICTION FOR INTRA CODING...... 1620 Virginie Drugeon, Thomas Wedi, Torsten Palfner, Panasonic R&D Center Germany, Germany

TA-PH.11: A DIRECTION-ADAPTIVE IN-LOOP DEARTIFACTING FILTER ...... 1624 FOR VIDEO CODING Camilo C. Dorea, Oscar Divorra Escoda, Peng Yin, Cristina Gomila, Thomson, United States

TA-PH.12: SYNTHESIS-BASED TEXTURE CODING FOR VIDEO ...... 1628 COMPRESSION WITH SIDE INFORMATION Byung Tae Oh, University of Southern California, United States; Yeping Su, Andrew Segall, Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc., United States; C.-C. Jay Kuo, University of Southern California, United States

TA-PI: FACE DETECTION, RECOGNITION AND CLASSIFICATION I

TA-PI.1: REAL-TIME FACE ALIGNMENT WITH TRACKING IN VIDEO...... 1632 Yanchao Su, Haizhou Ai, Tsinghua University, China; Shihong Lao, Omron Corporation, Japan

TA-PI.2: HOG-EBGM VS. GABOR-EBGM...... 1636 David Monzo, Alberto Albiol, Jorge Sastre, Antonio Albiol, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain

TA-PI.3: PARALLEL ADABOOST ALGORITHM FOR GABOR WAVELET ...... 1640 SELECTION IN FACE RECOGNITION Ulas Bagci, Li Bai, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

TA-PI.4: AN ACCURATE ALGORITHM FOR HEAD DETECTION BASED ON ...... 1644 XYZ AND HSV HAIR AND SKIN COLOR MODELS Zui Zhang, Hatice Gunes, Massimo Piccardi, University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), Australia

TA-PI.5: FACIAL AGING SIMULATION BASED ON SUPER-RESOLUTION IN ...... 1648 TENSOR SPACE Fangyuan Jiang, Yunhong Wang, Beihang University, China

TA-PI.6: SINGLE VIEW HEAD POSE ESTIMATION...... 1652 Pedro Martins, Jorge Batista, Unversity of Coimbra, Portugal

TA-PI.7: IMPROVING GENERALIZATION FOR GENDER CLASSIFICATION...... 1656 Xue Ming Leng, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Yi Ding Wang, North China University of Technology, China

TA-PI.8: GABOR-BASED MULTI-SCALE ILLUMINATION NORMALIZATION ...... 1660 MODEL FOR FACE RECOGNITION Jiying Wu, Gaoyun An, Qiuqi Ruan, Beijing Jiaotong University, China

TA-PI.9: SIGNIFICANT JET POINT FOR FACIAL IMAGE REPRESENTATION ...... 1664 AND RECOGNITION Sanqiang Zhao, Yongsheng Gao, Griffith University, Australia TP-L1: PRIVACY PROTECTION FOR VISUAL INFORMATION

TP-L1.1: DISCRETE COSINE TRANSFORM OF ENCRYPTED IMAGES...... 1668 Tiziano Bianchi, Alessandro Piva, University of Firenze, Italy; Mauro Barni, University of Siena, Italy

TP-L1.2: PRIVACY PROTECTING VISUAL PROCESSING FOR SECURE ...... 1672 VIDEO SURVEILLANCE Xiaoyi Yu, Kenta Chinomi, Takashi Koshimizu, Naoko Nitta, Yoshimichi Ito, Noboru Babaguchi, Graduate School of , Osaka University, Japan

TP-L1.3: MANAGING PRIVACY DATA IN PERVASIVE CAMERA NETWORKS...... 1676 Sen-ching Cheung, Jithendra Paruchuri, University of Kentucky, United States; Thinh Nguyen, Oregon State University, United States

TP-L1.4: PRIVACY ENABLEMENT IN A SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM...... 1680 Andrew Senior, IBM Research, United States

TP-L1.5: PRIVACY PRESERVING PATTERN CLASSIFICATION...... 1684 Shai Avidan, Adobe, United States; Ariel Elbaz, Tal Malkin, Columbia University, United States

TP-L1.6: H.264/AVC VIDEO SCRAMBLING FOR PRIVACY PROTECTION...... 1688 Frederic Dufaux, Touradj Ebrahimi, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

TP-L1.7: ON PRIVACY AND SECURITY IN DISTRIBUTED VISUAL ...... 1692 SENSOR NETWORKS Alexandra Czarlinska, William Luh, Deepa Kundur, Texas A&M University, United States

TP-L2: IMAGE/VIDEO CLASSIFICATION, RETRIEVAL AND BROWSING

TP-L2.1: CORRELATION EMBEDDING ANALYSIS...... 1696 Yun Fu, Thomas Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

TP-L2.2: COMPLEX DISCRIMINANT FEATURES FOR OBJECT ...... 1700 CLASSIFICATION Sunhyoung Han, Nuno Vasconcelos, University of California, San Diego, United States

TP-L2.3: LEARNING ACTION DICTIONARIES FROM VIDEO...... 1704 Pavan Turaga, Rama Chellappa, University of Maryland, United States

TP-L2.4: EFFICIENT CLUSTERING OF FACE SEQUENCES WITH ...... 1708 APPLICATION TO CHARACTER-BASED MOVIE BROWSING Ji Tao, Yap-Peng Tan, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

TP-L2.5: A MASTER-SLAVE APPROACH FOR OBJECT DETECTION AND ...... 1712 MATCHING WITH FIXED AND MOBILE CAMERAS Alexandre Alahi, David Marimon, Michel Bierlaire, Murat Kunt, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland

TP-L2.6: LOCAL FEATURE EXTRACTION FOR VIDEO COPY DETECTION ...... 1716 IN A DATABASE Ehsan Maani, Sotirios Tsaftaris, Aggelos K. Katsaggelos, Northwestern University, United States TP-L2.7: A SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF THE ROLE OF CONTEXT ON IMAGE ...... 1720 CLASSIFICATION Nikhil Rasiwasia, Nuno Vasconcelos, University of California, San Diego, United States

TP-L2.8: CHAOS AND MPEG-7 BASED FEATURE VECTOR FOR VIDEO ...... 1724 OBJECT CLASSIFICATION Hanif Azhar, Aishy Amer, Concordia University, Canada

TP-L3: ENHANCEMENT AND DENOISING II

TP-L3.1: PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS FOR NON-LOCAL MEANS IMAGE ...... 1728 DENOISING Tolga Tasdizen, University of Utah, United States

TP-L3.2: EFFICIENT NONLOCAL-MEANS DENOISING USING THE SVD...... 1732 Jeff Orchard, Mehran Ebrahimi, Alexander Wong, University of Waterloo, Canada

TP-L3.3: COMBINED NON-LOCAL AVERAGING AND INTERSECTION OF ...... 1736 CONFIDENCE INTERVALS FOR IMAGE DE-NOISING Radu Ciprian Bilcu, Markku Vehvilainen, Nokia Research Center, Finland

TP-L3.4: HARDWARE-FRIENDLY DESCREENING...... 1740 Hasib Siddiqui, Mireille Boutin, Charles A. Bouman, Purdue University, United States

TP-L3.5: EM-BASED ESTIMATION OF SPATIALLY VARIANT CORRELATED ...... 1744 IMAGE NOISE Bart Goossens, Aleksandra Pizurica, Wilfried Philips, Ghent University, Belgium

TP-L3.6: VARIATIONAL BAYESIAN IMAGE PROCESSING ON STOCHASTIC ...... 1748 FACTOR GRAPHS Xin Li, West Virginia University, United States

TP-L3.7: JND-BASED ENHANCEMENT OF PERCEPTIBILITY FOR DIM ...... 1752 IMAGES Tai-Hsiang Huang, Chia-Kai Liang, Su-Ling Yeh, Homer.H Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

TP-L3.8: DENOISING OF MEDICAL IMAGES CORRUPTED BY POISSON ...... 1756 NOISE Isabel Rodrigues, Instituto de Sistemas e Robótica / Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Portugal; João Sanches, Instituto de Sistemas e Robótica / Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal; José Bioucas-Dias, Instituto de Telecomunicações / Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Portugal

TP-L4: STEREO AND 3D IV

TP-L4.1: 2D/3D FREEVIEW VIDEO GENERATION FOR 3DTV SYSTEM...... 1760 Dongbo Min, Donghyun Kim, Kwanghoon Sohn, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea

TP-L4.2: TWO OPTIMIZATIONS OF THE MPEG-4 FAMC STANDARD FOR ...... 1764 ENHANCED COMPRESSION OF ANIMATED 3D MESHES Khaled Mamou, Titus Zaharia, Françoise Prêteux, Institut TELECOM & Management SudParis, France; Aymen Kamoun, Frédéric Payan, Marc Antonini, Université de Nice - Sophia Antipolis, France TP-L4.3: JOINT ENCODING OF THE DEPTH IMAGE BASED ...... 1768 REPRESENTATION USING SHAPE-ADAPTIVE WAVELETS Matthieu Maitre, Minh Do, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

TP-L4.4: 3D MIRROR SYMMETRY DETECTION USING HOUGH ...... 1772 TRANSFORM David Cailliere, Orange Labs, France; Florence Denis, CNRS, LIRIS UMR 5205, France; Danielle Pele, Orange Labs, France; Atilla Baskurt, CNRS, LIRIS UMR 5205, France

TP-L4.5: VIEWPOINT SWITCHING IN MULTIVIEW VIDEOS USING ...... 1776 SP-FRAMES Ki-Kit Lai, Yui-Lam Chan, Chang-Hong Fu, Wan-Chi Siu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR of China

TP-L4.6: SPARSE STEREO MATCHING USING BELIEF PROPAGATION...... 1780 Michel Sarkis, Klaus Diepold, Technische Universität München, Germany

TP-L4.7: COOPERATIVE DISPARITY AND OBJECT BOUNDARY ...... 1784 ESTIMATION Ramya Narasimha, Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et Automatique Rhone-alpes, France; Elise Arnaud, Universite Joseph Fourier/INRIA Rhone-alpes, France; Florence Forbes, Radu Horaud, Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et Automatique Rhone-alpes, France

TP-L4.8: BELIEF PROPAGATION ON RIEMANNIAN MANIFOLD FOR ...... 1788 STEREO MATCHING Quanquan Gu, Jie Zhou, Tsinghua University, China

TP-L5: BIOIMAGE ANALYSIS

TP-L5.1: COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT MUTUAL INFORMATION ...... 1792 ESTIMATION FOR NON-RIGID IMAGE REGISTRATION Ali Gholipour, Nasser Kehtarnavaz, University of Texas at Dallas, United States

TP-L5.2: FEATURE-AIDED PARTICLE TRACKING...... 1796 Nicolas Chenouard, Unite d’Analyse Quantitative d’Images, France; Isabelle Bloch, Département Traitement Signal et Images, ENST, France; Jean-Christophe Olivo-Marin, Unite d’Analyse Quantitative d’Images, France

TP-L5.3: SEMIAUTOMATIC NON-RIGID 3-D IMAGE REGISTRATION FOR ...... 1800 MR-GUIDED LIVER CANCER SURGERY Yen-Wei Chen, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, China and Ritsumeikan University, Japan; Katsumu Tsubokawa, Rui Xu, Ritsumeikan University, Japan; Shigehiro Morikawa, Yoshimasa Kurumi, Shiga University of Medical Science, Japan

TP-L5.4: CELL SEGMENTATION USING HESSIAN-BASED DETECTION ...... 1804 AND CONTOUR EVOLUTION WITH DIRECTIONAL DERIVATIVES Ilker Ersoy, Filiz Bunyak, University of Missouri-Columbia, United States; Michael A. Mackey, University of Iowa, United States; Kannappan Palaniappan, University of Missouri-Columbia, United States

TP-L5.5: FOCUSED ATLAS-BASED IMAGE REGISTRATION FOR ...... 1808 RECOGNITION Jonathan Rohrer, IBM Zurich Research Laboratory, Switzerland; Leiguang Gong, IBM T.J. Watson Research Laboratory, United States TP-L5.6: A NOVEL IMAGE ANALYSIS APPROACH FOR ACCURATE ...... 1812 IDENTIFICATION OF ACUTE RENAL REJECTION Ayman El-Baz, University of Louisville, United States; Georgy Gimel’farb, University of Auckland, New Zealand; Mohamed El-Ghar, University of Mansoura, Egypt

TP-L5.7: EVALUATION AND BENCHMARK FOR BIOLOGICAL IMAGE ...... 1816 SEGMENTATION Elisa Drelie Gelasca, Jiyun Byun, Boguslaw Obara, B. S. Manjunath, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

TP-L5.8: A NEW CAD SYSTEM FOR EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF DYSLEXIC ...... 1820 BRAINS Ayman El-Baz, Manuel Casanova, University of Louisville, United States; Georgy Gimel’farb, University of Auckland, New Zealand; Meghan Mott, Andrew Switala, Eric Vanbogaert, Russ McCracken, University of Louisville, United States

TP-PA: IMAGING APPLICATIONS

TP-PA.1: AN AUTOMATIC FRAMEWORK FOR STANDARDIZATION OF ...... 1824 DROSOPHILA EMBRYONIC IMAGES Qi Li, Guangming Xing, Art Shindhelm, Western Kentucky University, United States

TP-PA.2: A NOVEL PSEUDO-LIKELIHOOD EQUATION FOR POTTS MRF ...... 1828 MODEL PARAMETER ESTIMATION IN IMAGE ANALYSIS Alexandre Levada, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil; Nelson Mascarenhas, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Brazil; Alberto Tannús, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

TP-PA.3: INVERSE IMAGE PROBLEM OF DESIGNING PHASE SHIFTING ...... 1832 MASKS IN OPTICAL LITHOGRAPHY Stanley Chan, University of California, San Diego, United States; Edmund Lam, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

TP-PA.4: VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND PLUME DETECTION USING ...... 1836 WAVELET ANALYSIS OF VIDEO Behcet Ugur Toreyin, A. Enis Cetin, Bilkent Universitesi, Turkey

TP-PA.5: ON THE ESTIMATION OF GEODESIC PATHS ON SAMPLED ...... 1840 MANIFOLDS UNDER RANDOM PROJECTIONS Mona Mahmoudi, University of Minnesota, United States; Pierre Vandergheynst, Matteo Sorci, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

TP-PA.6: BOOSTED INTERACTIVELY DISTRIBUTED PARTICLE FILTER ...... 1844 FOR AUTOMATIC MULTI-OBJECT TRACKING Yi Wu, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Xiaofeng Tong, Yimin Zhang, Intel China Research Center, China; Hanqing Lu, National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

TP-PA.7: THE TRADEOFF BETWEEN SNR AND EXPOSURE-SET SIZE IN ...... 1848 HDR IMAGING Neil Barakat, Thomas E. Darcie, Andrew N. Hone, University of Victoria, Canada TP-PA.8: COMPARING SIFT DESCRIPTORS AND GABOR TEXTURE ...... 1852 FEATURES FOR CLASSIFICATION OF REMOTE SENSED IMAGERY Yi Yang, Shawn Newsam, University of California, Merced, United States

TP-PA.9: A GENERALIZED LIKELIHOOD RATIO TEST FOR DETECTING ...... 1856 TARGETS IN MULTIPLE-BAND SPECTRAL IMAGES WITH IMPROPER COMPLEX GAUSSIAN NOISE Ghaith Matalkah, James Sabatier, Mustafa Matalgah, University of Mississippi, United States

TP-PA.10: EP PRINTER JITTER CHARACTERIZATION USING 2D GABOR ...... 1860 FILTER AND SPECTRAL ANALYSIS Ahmed Eid, Mohamed Ahmed, Edward Rippetoe, Lexmark International Inc., United States

TP-PB: IMAGING FOR GEOSCIENCE APPLICATIONS

TP-PB.1: A NONLINEAR KERNEL-BASED JOINT FUSION/DETECTION OF ...... 1864 ANOMALIES USING HYPERSPECTRAL AND SAR IMAGERY Nasser M. Nasrabadi, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, United States

TP-PB.2: A CFAR ALGORITHM FOR ANOMALY DETECTION AND ...... 1868 DISCRIMINATION IN HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGES Alexis Huck, Mireille Guillaume, Institut Fresnel, France

TP-PB.3: A TWO DIMENSION OVERLAPPED SUBAPERTURE POLAR ...... 1872 FORMAT ALGORITHM BASED ON STEPPED-CHIRP SIGNAL Xinhua Mao, Daiyin Zhu, Ling Wang, Zhaoda Zhu, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

TP-PB.4: AUTOMATIC TONAL HARMONIZATION FOR MULTI-SPECTRAL ...... 1876 MOSAICS Pouya Tafti, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland; Xiaolin Wu, McMaster University, Canada

TP-PB.5: A ROBUST FRAMEWORK FOR GEOTIME CUBE...... 1880 Vincent Toujas, Marc Donias, Dominique Jeantet, Université Bordeaux 1, France; Sebastien Guillon, TOTAL, France; Yannick Berthoumieu, Université Bordeaux 1, France

TP-PB.6: ADAPTIVE PIXEL NEIGHBORHOOD DEFINITION FOR THE ...... 1884 CLASSIFICATION OF HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGES WITH SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES AND COMPOSITE KERNEL Mathieu Fauvel, Jocelyn Chanussot, GIPSA-lab, INPG, France; Jon Atli Benediktsson, University of Iceland, Iceland

TP-PB.7: SAR INTERFEROGRAM FILTERING IN THE WAVELET DOMAIN ...... 1888 USING A COHERENCE MAP MASK Riadh Abdelfattah, Aymen Bouzid, URISA/SUPCOM, Tunisia

TP-PB.8: SHAPE NORMALIZED SUBSPACE ANALYSIS FOR UNDERWATER ...... 1892 MINE DETECTION Payam Saisan, Shubha Kadambe, HRL Laboratories, United States

TP-PB.9: WATER/LAND SEGMENTATION IN SAR IMAGES USING LEVEL ...... 1896 SETS Margarida Silveira, Sandra Heleno, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal TP-PB.10: TERRAIN MODELING FROM LIDAR DATA: HIERARCHICAL ...... 1900 K-MEANS FILTERING AND MARKOVIAN REGULARIZATION Nesrine Chehata, IGN(Institut Géographique National) / University of Bordeaux, France; Frédéric Bretar, IGN (Institut Géographique National), France

TP-PC: FACE DETECTION, RECOGNITION AND CLASSIFICATION II

TP-PC.1: FACE RECOGNITION BASED ON GRADIENT GABOR FEATURE...... 1904 Baochang Zhang, Yongsheng Gao, Griffith University, Australia; Yu Qiao, University of Tokyo, Japan

TP-PC.2: FACE RECOGNITION USING A PICTORIAL-EDIT DISTANCE...... 1908 William Hulbert, Christine Podilchuk, Star Technologies, A DSCI Company, United States; Richard Mammone, Rutgers University, United States

TP-PC.3: LEARNING STRUCTURALLY DISCRIMINANT FEATURES IN 3D ...... 1912 FACES Sreenivas Sukumar, Hamparsum Bozdogan, David Page, Andreas Koschan, Mongi Abidi, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States

TP-PC.4: ENHANCED FACE RECOGNITION USING TENSOR ...... 1916 NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVING DISCRIMINANT PROJECTIONS Jiwen Lu, Yap-peng Tan, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

TP-PC.5: MATCHING TEXTURE UNITS FOR FACE RECOGNITION...... 1920 Bangpeng Yao, Haizhou Ai, Tsinghua University, China; Shihong Lao, Omron Corporation, Japan

TP-PC.6: DISCRIMINANT SPECTRAL ANALYSIS FOR FACIAL EXPRESSION ...... 1924 RECOGNITION Ruicong Zhi, Qiuqi Ruan, Beijing Jiaotong University, China

TP-PC.7: LEARNING EFFICIENT CODES FOR 3D FACE RECOGNITION...... 1928 Cheng Zhong, Zhenan Sun, Tieniu Tan, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

TP-PC.8: FACE INDEXING AND SEARCHING FROM VIDEOS...... 1932 Jiangwei Li, Yunhong Wang, Beihang University, China

TP-PD: STEREO AND 3D V

TP-PD.1: PRACTICAL PTZ CAMERA CALIBRATION USING GIVENS ...... 1936 ROTATIONS Imran Junejo, INRIA, France; Hassan Foroosh, University of Central Florida, United States

TP-PD.2: OPTIMAL SPECTRAL AND SPATIAL WEIGHTS FOR ...... 1940 PHOTOMETRIC STEREO FOR ACCURATE SHAPE RECONSTRUCTION Osamu Ikeda, Takushoku University, Japan; Ye Duan, university of missouri, United States

TP-PD.3: PICTURE-LEVEL ADAPTIVE FILTER FOR ASYMMETRIC ...... 1944 STEREOSCOPIC VIDEO Ying Chen, Tampere University of Technology, Finland; Ye-Kui Wang, Miska M. Hannuksela, Nokia Inc., Finland; Moncef Gabbouj, Tampere University of Technology, Finland TP-PD.4: DECOMPOSITION OF BRANCHING VOLUME DATA BY TIP ...... 1948 DETECTION Wei Ma, Key Laboratory of Machine Perception (Ministry of Education), Peking University, China; Bo Xiang, Xiaopeng Zhang, LIAMA-NLPR, CAS Institute of Automation, China; Hongbin Zha, Key Laboratory of Machine Perception (Ministry of Education), Peking University, China

TP-PD.5: FINDING BEST FOCUSED POINTS USING INTERSECTION OF ...... 1952 TWO LINES Aamir Malik, Tae-Sun Choi, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea

TP-PD.6: GRID POINT EXTRACTION EXPLOITING POINT SYMMETRY ...... 1956 IN A PSEUDO-RANDOM COLOR PATTERN Zhan Song, Ronald Chung, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

TP-PD.7: MULTI-SCALE CREASES DETECTION ON NOISY MESHES...... 1960 Tao Luo, Hongbin Zha, Peking University, China

TP-PD.8: DEALING WITH DEGENERACY IN ESSENTIAL MATRIX ...... 1964 ESTIMATION Peter Decker, Dietrich Paulus, University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany; Tobias Feldmann, University of Karlsruhe (TH), Germany

TP-PD.9: CALIBRATION OF TIME-OF-FLIGHT RANGE IMAGING CAMERAS...... 1968 Olivier Steiger, ABB Switzerland Inc., Switzerland; Judith Felder, Stephan Weiss, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Switzerland

TP-PD.10: A REAL-TIME AUGMENTED VIEW SYNTHESIS SYSTEM FOR ...... 1972 TRANSPARENT CAR PILLARS Yu-Lin Chang, Yi-Min Tsai, Liang-Gee Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

TP-PD.11: A LIGHTWEIGHT MULTIVIEW TRACKED PERSON ...... 1976 DESCRIPTOR FOR CAMERA SENSOR NETWORKS Michael Quinn, Thomas Kuo, B. S. Manjunath, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

TP-PE: MOTION DETECTION AND ESTIMATION III

TP-PE.1: ON MODELING GENETIC PATTERN SEARCH FOR BLOCK ...... 1980 MOTION ESTIMATION Jang-Jer Tsai, Hsueh-Ming Hang, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan

TP-PE.2: AN EFFECTIVE SUCCESSIVE ELIMINATION ALGORITHM FOR ...... 1984 FAST OPTIMAL BLOCK-MATCHING MOTION ESTIMATION Hwal-Suk Lee, Jik-Han Jung, Dong-Jo Park, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea

TP-PE.3: A MOTION VECTOR DIFFERENCE BASED SELF-INCREMENTAL ...... 1988 ADAPTIVE SEARCH RANGE ALGORITHM FOR VARIABLE BLOCK SIZE MOTION ESTIMATION Zhenxing Chen, Qin Liu, Takeshi Ikenaga, Satoshi Goto, Waseda University, Japan

TP-PE.4: EFFICIENT MOTION ESTIMATION UNDER VARYING ...... 1992 ILLUMINATION Yilei Xu, Amit Roy-Chowdhury, University of California, Riverside, United States TP-PE.5: FAST MOTION ESTIMATION ALGORITHM USING UNEQUAL ...... 1996 SEARCH EFFORT FOR H.264|MPEG-4 AVC ENCODER Yinqing Zhao, Krit Panusopone, Limin Wang, Motorola, Inc., United States

TP-PE.6: FAST DISPARITY MOTION ESTIMATION IN MVC BASED ON ...... 2000 RANGE PREDICTION Xiaozhong Xu, Yun He, Tsinghua University, China

TP-PE.7: EFFICIENT IMAGE MATCHING USING CONCENTRIC ...... 2004 SAMPLING FEATURES AND BOOSTING PROCESS Ping Wu, JunWei Hsieh, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan

TP-PE.8: ON-BOARD ROBUST VEHICLE DETECTION AND TRACKING ...... 2008 USING ADAPTIVE QUALITY EVALUATION Jon Arróspide, Luis Salgado, Marcos Nieto, Fernando Jaureguizar, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

TP-PE.9: ADAPTIVE FEATURE-SPATIAL REPRESENTATION FOR ...... 2012 MEAN-SHIFT TRACKER Ying Shi, Hong Liu, Yi Liu, Hongbin Zha, Key Laboratory of Machine Perception and Intelligent, Peking University, China

TP-PF: IMAGE & VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS I

TP-PF.1: ERROR RESILIENT JPEG2000 DECODING FOR WIRELESS ...... 2016 APPLICATIONS Simone Zezza, Politecnico di Torino, Italy; Saeid Nooshabadi, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea; Maurizio Martina, Guido Masera, Politecnico di Torino, Italy

TP-PF.2: LAYERED WIRELESS VIDEO MULTICAST USING ...... 2020 DIRECTIONAL RELAYS Ozgu Alay, Thanasis Korakis, Yao Wang, Shivendra Panwar, Polytechnic University, United States

TP-PF.3: ENHANCING VIDEO QUALITY FOR MULTIPLE-DESCRIPTION ...... 2024 MIMO TRANSMISSION THROUGH UNEQUAL POWER ALLOCATION BETWEEN EIGEN-MODES Milos Tesanovic, David Bull, Angela Doufexi, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

TP-PF.4: VIDEO STREAMING OVER WIRELESS DCCP...... 2028 Burak Görkemli, M. Oguz Sunay, A. Murat Tekalp, Koç University, Turkey

TP-PF.5: RATE-DISTORTION ANALYSIS OF WEIGHTED PREDICTION ...... 2032 FOR ERROR RESILIENCE Yuxin (Zoe) Liu, Hewlett-Packard Company, United States; Ragip Kurceren, Nokia Inc., United States; Debargha Mukherjee, Hewlett-Packard Company, United States

TP-PF.6: INVISIBLE BARCODE WITH OPTIMIZED ERROR ...... 2036 CORRECTION Koichi Kamijo, Noboru Kamijo, Zhang Gang, IBM, Japan

TP-PF.7: MULTIPLE DESCRIPTION BASED IMAGE TRANSMISSION WITH ...... 2040 LOW DENSITY PARITY CHECK CODES Grigorios Tsagkatakis, Rochester Institute of Technology, United States; Michalis Zervakis, Technical University of Crete, Greece; Andreas Savakis, Rochester Institute of Technology, United States TP-PF.8: LOW COMPLEXITY M-CHANNEL MULTIPLE DESCRIPTION ...... 2044 CODING WITH TWO-RATE PREDICTIVE CODING AND STAGGERED QUANTIZATION Upul Samarawickrama, Jie Liang, Simon Fraser University, Canada

TP-PF.9: 3GPP MBMS MOBILE-TV SERVICES USING H.264/AVC ...... 2048 TEMPORAL SCALABILITY AND LAYERED TRANSMISSION Cornelius Hellge, Thomas Schierl, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications - Heinrich Hertz Institute, Germany; Joerg Huschke, Thomas Rusert, Markus Kampmann, Ericsson GmbH, Germany; Thomas Wiegand, Technical University Berlin/Fraunhofer HHI, Germany

TP-PF.10: FAST INDEX ASSIGNMENT FOR ROBUST MULTIPLE ...... 2052 DESCRIPTION CODING Rui Ma, Fabrice Labeau, McGill University, Canada

TP-PF.11: MULTIPLE DISTORTION MEASURES FOR VIDEO WITH ...... 2056 TEMPORAL SCALABILITY Carri Chan, Stanford University, United States; Susie Wee, Hewlett-Packard Company, United States; John Apostolopoulos, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, United States

TP-PF.12: PROPOSAL OF NEW QOE ASSESSMENT APPROACH FOR ...... 2060 QUALITY MANAGEMENT OF IPTV SERVICES Keishiro Watanabe, Kazuhisa Yamagishi, Jun Okamoto, Akira Takahashi, NTT, Japan

TP-PG: STEGANOGRAPHY & STEGANALYSIS II

TP-PG.1: BLIND IMAGE STEGANALYSIS BASED ON RUN-LENGTH ...... 2064 HISTOGRAM ANALYSIS Jing Dong, Tieniu Tan, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

TP-PG.2: UNIVERSAL JPEG STEGANALYSIS BASED ON MICROSCOPIC ...... 2068 AND MACROSCOPIC CALIBRATION Fangjun Huang, Bin Li, Jiwu Huang, Sun Yat-Sen University, China

TP-PG.3: A FURTHER STUDY ON STEGANALYSIS OF LSB MATCHING ...... 2072 BY CALIBRATION Xiaolong Li, Peking University, China; Tieyong Zeng, Ecole Normale Superieure de Cachan, France; Bin Yang, Peking University, China

TP-PG.4: MULTI-CLASS STEGANALYSIS FOR JPEG STEGO ALGORITHMS...... 2076 Ping Wang, Fenlin Liu, Guodong Wang, Yifeng Sun, Daofu Gong, Institute of Information Science and Technology, China

TP-PG.5: AN EFFICIENT PRINT-SCANNING RESILIENT DATA HIDING ...... 2080 SCHEME BASED ON A NOVEL LPM Xiangui Kang, Xiong Zhong, Jiwu Huang, Sun Yat-sen University, China; Wenjun Zeng, University of Missouri- Columbia, United States

TP-PG.6: A STUDY ON SECURITY PERFORMANCE OF YASS...... 2084 Fangjun Huang, Sun Yat-Sen University, China; Yun Q. Shi, New Jersey Institute of Technology, United States; Jiwu Huang, Sun Yat-Sen University, China TP-PG.7: CREATING A FACE MODEL FROM AN UNKNOWN SKULL ...... 2088 BASED ON THE TISSUE MAP Yuru Pei, Hongbin Zha, Peking University, China; Zhongbiao Yuan, Guangzhou Police Station, China

TP-PG.8: LOCALIZATION OF SPARSE IMAGE TAMPERING VIA RANDOM ...... 2092 PROJECTIONS Marco Tagliasacchi, Giuseppe Valenzise, Stefano Tubaro, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

TP-PH: VIDEO COMPRESSION STANDARDS I

TP-PH.1: PARALLEL CABAC FOR LOW POWER VIDEO CODING...... 2096 Vivienne Sze, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States; Madhukar Budagavi, Texas Instruments, United States; Anantha Chandrakasan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States; Minhua Zhou, Texas Instruments, United States

TP-PH.2: AN ENHANCED RATE CONTROL SCHEME WITH MOTION ...... 2100 ASSISTED SLICE GROUPING FOR LOW BIT RATE CODING IN H.264 Avin Kumar Kannur, Baoxin Li, Arizona State University, United States

TP-PH.3: RATE-VISUAL-DISTORTION OPTIMIZED EXTRACTION WITH ...... 2104 QUALITY LAYERS FOR SCALABLE CODING OF STEREO VIDEOS Nukhet Ozbek, Yasar University, Turkey; A. Murat Tekalp, Koç University, Turkey

TP-PH.4: DYNAMIC TRANSFORM REPLACEMENT IN AN H.264 CODEC...... 2108 Iain Richardson, Robert Gordon University, United Kingdom; Maja Bystrom, Boston University, United States; Manuel de-Frutos-Lopez, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain; Chaminda Sampath Kannangara, Robert Gordon University, United Kingdom

TP-PH.5: AN H.264 WEIGHTED PREDICTION PARAMETER ESTIMATION ...... 2112 METHOD FOR FADE EFFECTS IN VIDEO SCENES Hirofumi Aoki, Yoshihiro Miyamoto, NEC Corporation, Japan

TP-PH.6: IMPROVED H.264 INTRA CODING BASED ON BI-DIRECTIONAL ...... 2116 INTRA PREDICTION, DIRECTIONAL TRANSFORM, AND ADAPTIVE COEFFICIENT SCANNING Yan Ye, Marta Karczewicz, Qualcomm Inc., United States

TP-PH.7: A REDUCED RESOLUTION UPDATE METHOD ON TRANSFORM ...... 2120 DOMAIN FOR H.264/AVC Jeehong Lee, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea; Byeong-Moon Jeon, LG Electronics Inc., Republic of Korea; HyunWook Park, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea

TP-PH.8: ENCODER DESIGN FOR H.264/AVC BASED ON CONTRAST ...... 2124 SENSITIVITY CONSIDERING SPATIO-TEMPORAL DIRECTION DEPENDENCY Yukihiro Bandoh, Kazuya Hayase, Seishi Takamura, Kazuto Kamikura, Yoshiyuki Yashima, NTT, Japan

TP-PH.9: EXTENDING H.264/AVC WITH A BACKGROUND SPRITE ...... 2128 PREDICTION MODE Matthias Kunter, Philipp Krey, Andreas Krutz, Thomas Sikora, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany TP-PH.10: ERROR RESILIENT MACROBLOCK RATE CONTROL FOR ...... 2132 H.264/AVC VIDEO CODING Paulo Nunes, Luis Soares, Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa, Portugal; Fernando Pereira, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

TP-PH.11: CODING-GAIN-BASED COMPLEXITY CONTROL FOR H.264 ...... 2136 VIDEO ENCODER Ming-Chen Chien, Zong-Yi Chen, Pao-Chi Chang, National Central University, Taiwan

TP-PH.12: MOTION ESTIMATION WITH ENTROPY CODING ...... 2140 CONSIDERATIONS IN H.264/AVC Zhen Li, Alexis Tourapis, Dolby Laboratories, Inc., United States

TP-PI: IMAGE/VIDEO RETRIEVAL IV

TP-PI.1: SOBEL-LBP...... 2144 Sanqiang Zhao, Yongsheng Gao, Baochang Zhang, Griffith University, Australia

TP-PI.2: MULTI-CONCEPT LEARNING WITH LARGE-SCALE ...... 2148 MULTIMEDIA LEXICONS Lexing Xie, Rong Yan, IBM Research, United States; Jun Yang, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

TP-PI.3: STRATEGY OF COMBINING RANDOM SUBSPACE AND ...... 2152 DIVERSIFIED ACTIVE LEARNING IN CBIR Fang Wang, Zhenfeng Zhu, Yao Zhao, Beijing Jiaotong University, China

TP-PI.4: ROBUST VIDEO FINGERPRINTING BASED ON 2D-OPCA OF ...... 2156 AFFINE COVARIANT REGIONS Sunil Lee, Chang D. Yoo, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea

TP-PI.5: MRS-MIL: MINIMUM REFERENCE SET BASED MULTIPLE ...... 2160 INSTANCE LEARNING FOR AUTOMATIC IMAGE ANNOTATION Yufeng Zhao, Yao Zhao, Zhenfeng Zhu, Beijing Jiaotong University, China; Jeng-Shyang Pan, Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan

TP-PI.6: EFFICIENT INITIALIZATION OF MIXTURES OF EXPERTS FOR ...... 2164 HUMAN POSE ESTIMATION Huazhong Ning, Yuxiao Hu, Thomas Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

TP-PI.7: GLOBAL-TO-LOCAL ORIENTED PERCEPTION ON BLURRY ...... 2168 VISUAL INFORMATION Le Dong, Ebroul Izquierdo, Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom

TP-PI.8: A NOVEL WARPING DISTANCE MEASURE...... 2172 Yasser Ebrahim, Maher Ahmed, Siu-Cheung Chau, Wegdan Abdelsalam, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada

WA-L1: CONNECTIVITY AND CONNECTED FILTERS

WA-L1.1: CONNECTED OPERATORS BASED ON REGION-TREES...... 2176 Philippe Salembier, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain WA-L1.2: CONNECTED FILTERING BY RECONSTRUCTION: BASIS AND ...... 2180 NEW RESULTS Michael H. F. Wilkinson, University of Groningen, Netherlands

WA-L1.3: EXTENDING CONNECTED OPERATORS TO COLOUR IMAGES...... 2184 Adrian N. Evans, David Gimenez, University of Bath, United Kingdom

WA-L1.4: OIL SAND IMAGE SEGMENTATION USING THE INCLUSION ...... 2188 FILTER Nilanjan Ray, Baidya Nath Saha, University of Alberta, Canada; Scott T. Acton, University of Virginia, United States

WA-L1.5: CONNECTIVE SEGMENTATION...... 2192 Jean Serra, University of Paris-Est, France

WA-L1.6: RAISING IN WATERSHED LATTICES...... 2196 Jean Cousty, INRIA, France; Laurent Najman, Jean Serra, Université Paris-Est, France

WA-L1.7: A PDE FORMULATION FOR VISCOUS MORPHOLOGICAL ...... 2200 OPERATORS WITH EXTENSIONS TO INTENSITY-ADAPTIVE OPERATORS Petros Maragos, National Technical University of Athens, Greece; Corinne Vachier, CMLA, ENS Cachan, France

WA-L2: DISTRIBUTED SOURCE CODING II

WA-L2.1: LOCALIZATION OF TAMPERING IN CONTRAST AND ...... 2204 BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTED IMAGES USING DISTRIBUTED SOURCE CODING AND EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATION Yao-Chung Lin, David Varodayan, Stanford University, United States; Torsten Fink, Erwin Bellers, NXP Semiconductors, United States; Bernd Girod, Stanford University, United States

WA-L2.2: RESOLUTION-PROGRESSIVE COMPRESSION OF ENCRYPTED ...... 2208 GRAYSCALE IMAGES Wei Liu, Wenjun Zeng, Lina Dong, Qiuming Yao, University of Missouri, United States

WA-L2.3: DISTRIBUTED IMAGE CODING FOR IMFORMATION ...... 2212 RECOVERY FROM THE PRINT-SCAN CHANNEL Debargha Mukherjee, Ramin Samadani, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, United States

WA-L2.4: SECURE COLLABORATION USING SLEPIAN-WOLF CODES...... 2216 Dake He, Ashish Jagmohan, Ligang Lu, IBM T.J. Watson Research Laboratory, United States

WA-L2.5: GEOMETRY-BASED DISTRIBUTED CODING OF MULTI-VIEW ...... 2220 OMNIDIRECTIONAL IMAGES Ivana Tosic, Pascal Frossard, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

WA-L2.6: COMPLEXITY REDUCTION USING POWER-LAW BASED ...... 2224 SCHEDULING FOR EXPLOITING SPATIAL CORRELATION IN DISTRIBUTED VIDEO CODING Kiran Misra, Shirish Karande, Keyur Desai, Hayder Radha, Michigan State University, United States WA-L2.7: IMPROVED SIDE INFORMATION GENERATION WITH ...... 2228 ITERATIVE DECODING AND FRAME INTERPOLATION FOR DISTRIBUTED VIDEO CODING Shuiming Ye, Mourad Ouaret, Frederic Dufaux, Touradj Ebrahimi, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

WA-L2.8: A CONCEALMENT BASED APPROACH TO DISTRIBUTED VIDEO ...... 2232 CODING Nantheera Anantrasirichai, Dimitris Agrafiotis, David Bull, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

WA-L3: MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

WA-L3.1: COMBINATION OF MR SURFACE COIL IMAGES USING ...... 2236 WEIGHTED CONSTRAINED LEAST SQUARES Sevket Derin Babacan, Xiaoming Yin, Andrew C. Larson, Aggelos K. Katsaggelos, Northwestern University, United States

WA-L3.2: SAMPLING STRATEGIES FOR SUPER-RESOLUTION IN ...... 2240 MULTI-SLICE MRI Richard Shilling, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States; Senthil Ramamurthy, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, United States; Marijn Brummer, Emory University, United States

WA-L3.3: AUTOMATED MAGNETIC RESONANCE ASSISTED ...... 2244 ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC MOTION ANALYSIS Andrew D. Gilliam, John A. Hossack, Frederick H. Epstein, Brent A. French, Scott T. Acton, University of Virginia, United States

WA-L3.4: CORONARY ARTERY EXTRACTION AND ANALYSIS FOR ...... 2248 DETECTION OF SOFT PLAQUES IN MDCT IMAGES Félix Renard, Laboratoire des Sciences de l’Images, de l’Informatique et de la Télédétection, France; Yongyi Yang, Illinois Institute of Technology, United States

WA-L3.5: SHAPE ANALYSIS OF BRAIN VENTRICLES FOR IMPROVED ...... 2252 CLASSIFICATION OF ALZHEIMER’S PATIENTS Jingnan Wang, Ahmet Ekin, Gerard de Haan, Philips Research, Netherlands

WA-L3.6: AUTOMATIC LIVER TUMOR DIAGNOSIS WITH ...... 2256 DYNAMIC-CONTRAST ENHANCED MRI Liliana Caldeira, Isabela Silva, João Sanches, Instituto de Sistemas e Robótica / Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

WA-L3.7: EVALUATION OF IMAGE QUALITY METRICS FOR COMPARISON ...... 2260 OF SYNCHRONIZATION ALGORITHMS FOR CARDIAC CINE MRI Grace M. Nijm, Steven Swiryn, Andrew C. Larson, Alan V. Sahakian, Northwestern University, United States

WA-L3.8: VELOCITY GUIDED SEGMENTATION OF PHASE CONTRAST ...... 2264 MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY Robert L. Janiczek, Frederick H. Epstein, Scott T. Acton, University of Virginia, United States WA-L4: IMAGE SEGMENTATION IV

WA-L4.1: A COVARIANCE ADJUSTMENT METHOD IN COMPRESSED ...... 2268 DOMAIN FOR NOISY IMAGE SEGMENTATION Kyungsuk Pyun, Hewlett-Packard Company, United States; Johan Lim, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea; Robert M. Gray, Stanford University, United States

WA-L4.2: REGION-BASED IMAGE SEGMENTATION VIA GRAPH CUTS...... 2272 Cevahir Cigla, A. Aydin Alatan, Middle East Technical University, Turkey

WA-L4.3: FREQUENTIAL AND COLOR ANALYSIS FOR HAIR MASK ...... 2276 SEGMENTATION Cedric Rousset, Pierre Yves Coulon, GIPSA-Lab, France

WA-L4.4: AN AUTOMATED SEGMENTATION FOR NICKEL-BASED ...... 2280 SUPERALLOY Hsiao-Chiang Chuang, Landis Huffman, Mary Comer, Purdue University, United States; Jeff Simmons, Air Force Research Laboratory, United States; Ilya Pollak, Purdue University, United States

WA-L4.5: SHAPE PRIOR BASED ON STATISTICAL MAP FOR ACTIVE ...... 2284 CONTOUR SEGMENTATION Nawal Houhou, Alia Lemkaddem, Valerie Duay, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland; Abdelkarim Allal, HUG, Switzerland; Jean-Philippe Thiran, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

WA-L4.6: STOCHASTIC IMAGE SEGMENTATION BY COMBINING ...... 2288 REGION AND EDGE CUES Olfa Besbes, URISA-SUPCOM and IMEDIA-INRIA, Tunisia; Nozha Boujemaa, IMEDIA-INRIA, France; Ziad Belhadj, URISA-SUPCOM, Tunisia

WA-L4.7: AUGMENTED TREE PARTITIONING FOR INTERACTIVE IMAGE ...... 2292 SEGMENTATION Yangqing Jia, Tsinghua University, China; Jingdong Wang, Microsoft Research Asia, China; Changshui Zhang, Tsinghua University, China; Xian-Sheng Hua, Microsoft Research Asia, China

WA-L5: IMAGE & VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS II

WA-L5.1: PEER-TO-PEER MULTICAST LIVE VIDEO STREAMING WITH ...... 2296 INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL PAN/TILT/ZOOM FUNCTIONALITY Aditya Mavlankar, Jeonghun Noh, Pierpaolo Baccichet, Bernd Girod, Stanford University, United States

WA-L5.2: ENHANCING PEER-TO-PEER LIVE MULTICAST QUALITY ...... 2300 USING HELPERS Jiajun Wang, Kannan Ramchandran, University of California, Berkeley, United States

WA-L5.3: RECEIVER DRIVEN LAYERED MULTICAST WITH ...... 2304 LAYER-AWARE FORWARD ERROR CORRECTION Cornelius Hellge, Thomas Schierl, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications - Heinrich Hertz Institute, Germany; Thomas Wiegand, Technical University Berlin/Fraunhofer HHI, Germany WA-L5.4: MACROBLOCK-BASED RETRANSMISSION FOR ...... 2308 ERROR-RESILIENT VIDEO STREAMING Jochen Christian Schmidt, Kenneth Rose, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

WA-L5.5: RATE-DISTORTION OPTIMIZED DELIVERY OF JPEG2000 ...... 2312 COMPRESSED VIDEO WITH HIERARCHICAL MOTION SIDE INFORMATION Aous Naman, David Taubman, University of New South Wales, Australia

WA-L5.6: DYNAMIC CHANNEL SELECTION FOR MULTI-USER VIDEO ...... 2316 STREAMING OVER COGNITIVE RADIO NETWORKS Hsien-Po Shiang, Mihaela Van der Schaar, University of California, Los Angeles, United States

WA-L5.7: NETWORK-ADAPTIVE TRANSPORT OF MOTION-COMPENSATED ...... 2320 FINE GRANULARITY SCALABILITY VIDEO USING MULTIPLE ASYMMETRIC PATHS Dian Fan, University of Miami, United States; Yee Sin Chan, Verizon Wireless, United States; Xunqi Yu, Microsoft, United States; James W. Modestino, University of Miami, United States

WA-L5.8: NO-REFERENCE MODELING OF THE CHANNEL INDUCED ...... 2324 DISTORTION AT THE DECODER FOR H.264/AVC VIDEO CODING Matteo Naccari, Marco Tagliasacchi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy; Fernando Pereira, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal; Stefano Tubaro, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

WA-PA: MULTIRESOLUTION PROCESSING

WA-PA.1: 2-D ANISOTROPIC DUAL-TREE COMPLEX WAVELET PACKETS ...... 2328 AND ITS APPLICATION TO IMAGE DENOISING Jingyu Yang, Wenli Xu, Tsinghua University, China; Yao Wang, Polytechnic University, United States; Qionghai Dai, Tsinghua University, China

WA-PA.2: PHOTON-LIMITED IMAGE DENOISING BY INFERENCE ON ...... 2332 MULTISCALE MODELS Stamatios Lefkimmiatis, George Papandreou, Petros Maragos, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

WA-PA.3: AN EFFECTIVE DETECTION METHOD OF ROTATIONAL AND ...... 2336 DIVERGENT STRUCTURES IN STILL IMAGES BASED ON HELMHOLTZ DECOMPOSITION Norihiro Kakukou, Takahiro Ogawa, Miki Haseyama, Hokkaido University, Japan

WA-PA.4: VIDEO DENOISING USING 3-D HYBRID WAVELETS AND ...... 2340 DIRECTIONAL FILTER BANKS Ramin Eslami, University of Rochester, United States; Xiaolin Wu, McMaster University, Canada

WA-PA.5: IMPROVED PRECISION OF FIXED-POINT ALGORITHMS BY ...... 2344 MEANS OF COMMON FACTORS Yuriy Reznik, Stanford University, United States; Arianne Hinds, Joan Mitchell, InfoPrint Solutions Company, United States

WA-PA.6: CORRELATED NON-LINEAR WAVELET SHRINKAGE...... 2348 Mehdi Amiri, Zohreh Azimifar, Shiraz University, Iran; Paul Fieguth, University of Waterloo, Canada WA-PB: OBJECT RECOGNITION

WA-PB.1: EDGE-BASED SYNTHETIC DISCRIMINANT FUNCTION FOR ...... 2352 DISTORTION INVARIANT OBJECT RECOGNITION Haidong Yuan, Huadong Ma, Xiaodong Huang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

WA-PB.2: LASIC: A MODEL INVARIANT FRAMEWORK FOR ...... 2356 CORRESPONDENCE Bernardo Rodrigues Pires, José M. F. Moura, Carnegie Mellon University, United States; João Xavier, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal

WA-PB.3: CLASSIFICATION OF UNLABELED POINT SETS USING ANSIG...... 2360 José Rodrigues, João Xavier, Pedro Aguiar, Institute for Systems and Robotics, Portugal

WA-PB.4: OBJECT DETECTION FOR DYNAMIC ADAPTATION OF ...... 2364 INTERCONNECTIONS IN INKJET PRINTED ELECTRONICS Heikki Huttunen, Pekka Ruusuvuori, Tapio Manninen, Kalle Rutanen, Tampere University of Technology, Finland; Risto Rönkkä, Nokia Research Center, Finland; Ari Visa, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

WA-PB.5: PROBABILISTIC GRAPH MATCHING BY CANONICAL ...... 2368 DECOMPOSITION Haytham Yaghi, Hamid Krim, North Carolina State University, United States

WA-PB.6: DETECTING POLYGONS OF VARIABLE DIMENSION IN ...... 2372 OVERHEAD IMAGES WITH PARTICLE FILTERS Siddharth Manay, David Paglieroni, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States

WA-PB.7: LOCALIZATION OF DETECTED OBJECTS IN MULTI-CAMERA ...... 2376 NETWORK Roland Miezianko, Honeywell, United States; Dragoljub Pokrajac, Delaware State University, United States

WA-PB.8: USING LOCAL REGRESSION KERNELS FOR STATISTICAL ...... 2380 OBJECT DETECTION Hae Jong Seo, Peyman Milanfar, University of California, Santa Cruz, United States

WA-PB.9: MOBILE OBJECT RECOGNITION USING MULTI-SENSOR ...... 2384 INFORMATION FUSION IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS Katrin Amlacher, Patrick Luley, Gerald Fritz, Alexander Almer, Lucas Paletta, Joanneum Research, Austria

WA-PB.10: IMPLICIT SPATIAL INFERENCE WITH SPARSE LOCAL ...... 2388 FEATURES Deirdre O’Regan, Anil Kokaram, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

WA-PB.11: VISUAL PEDESTRIAN RECOGNITION IN WEAK CLASSIFIER ...... 2392 SPACE USING NONLINEAR PARAMETRIC MODELS Laetitia Leyrit, Thierry Chateau, Christophe Tournayre, Jean-Thierry Lapresté, LASMEA, UMR 6602 CNRS & Blaise Pascal University, France

WA-PB.12: ROBUST MULTIPLE LANE ROAD MODELING BASED ON ...... 2396 PERSPECTIVE ANALYSIS Marcos Nieto, Luis Salgado, Fernando Jaureguizar, Jon Arróspide, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain WA-PC: REGISTRATION

WA-PC.1: ELASTIC REGISTRATION FOR STENT ENHANCEMENT IN ...... 2400 X-RAY IMAGE SEQUENCES Vincent Bismuth, Régis Vaillant, GE Healthcare, France

WA-PC.2: IMAGE REGISTRATION USING SUBPIXEL-SHIFTED IMAGES ...... 2404 FOR SUPER-RESOLUTION Hidenori Takeshima, Toshimitsu Kaneko, Toshiba corporation, Japan

WA-PC.3: FAST FLUID EXTENSIONS FOR IMAGE REGISTRATION ...... 2408 ALGORITHMS Jens-Peer Kuska, University Leipzig, Germany; Patrick Scheibe, Translational Centre for Regenerative Medicine, Germany; Ulf-Dietrich Braumann, University Leipzig, Germany

WA-PC.4: EXPLOITING LOCAL AUTO-CORRELATION FUNCTION FOR ...... 2412 FAST VIDEO TO REFERENCE IMAGE ALIGNMENT Arif Mahmood, Sohaib Khan, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan

WA-PC.5: IMAGE REGISTRATION USING ADAPTIVE POLAR TRANSFORM...... 2416 Rittavee Matungka, Yuan F. Zheng, The Ohio State University, United States; Robert L. Ewing, Air Force Research Laboratory, United States

WA-PC.6: IMPROVEMENT OF ACCURACY IN DEFORMABLE ...... 2420 REGISTRATION IN RADIATION THERAPY Xiaojing Ye, Yunmei Chen, University of Florida, United States

WA-PD: STEREO AND 3D VI

WA-PD.1: INTER-VIEW CODING FOR STEREOSCOPIC DIGITAL CINEMA...... 2424 Guillaume Boisson, Patrick Lopez, Thomson R&D France, France

WA-PD.2: RATE-DISTORTION PERFORMANCE OF MULTI-VIEW IMAGE ...... 2428 CODING WITH SUBSAMPLING OF VIEWPOINTS Masato Ishii, Keita Takahashi, Takeshi Naemura, University of Tokyo, Japan

WA-PD.3: DISTRIBUTED 3D DYNAMIC MESH CODING...... 2432 M. Oguz Bici, Gozde Bozdagi Akar, Middle East Technical University, Turkey

WA-PD.4: DISPLAY DEPENDENT CODING FOR 3D VIDEO ON ...... 2436 AUTOMULTISCOPIC DISPLAYS Vikas Ramachandra, Matthias Zwicker, Truong Nguyen, University of California, San Diego, United States

WA-PD.5: COMPRESSION OF 2-D WIDE MULTI-VIEW VIDEO ...... 2440 SEQUENCES USING VIEW INTERPOLATION Taeyoung Chung, Kwanwoong Song, Chang-su Kim, Korea University, Republic of Korea

WA-PD.6: PSEUDO DISPARITY BASED STEREO IMAGE CODING...... 2444 Xiaoyan Yu, Xianwei Rong, Harbin Normal University, China WA-PD.7: INTERMEDIATE VIEW INTERPOLATION BASED ON ...... 2448 MULTIVIEW VIDEO PLUS DEPTH FOR ADVANCED 3D VIDEO SYSTEMS Aljoscha Smolic, Karsten Müller, Kristina Dix, Philipp Merkle, Peter Kauff, Thomas Wiegand, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications - Heinrich Hertz Institute, Germany

WA-PD.8: MOTION COMPENSATION BASED ON IMPLICIT BLOCK ...... 2452 SEGMENTATION Jae Hoon Kim, Antonio Ortega, University of Southern California, United States; Peng Yin, Purvin Pandit, Cristina Gomila, Thomson, United States

WA-PD.9: ADAPTIVE REFERENCE FILTERING FOR BIDIRECTIONAL ...... 2456 DISPARITY COMPENSATION WITH FOCUS MISMATCHES PoLin Lai, Antonio Ortega, University of Southern California, United States; Purvin Pandit, Peng Yin, Cristina Gomila, Thomson Corporate Research, United States

WA-PE: VIDEO COMPRESSION STANDARDS II

WA-PE.1: AN EFFICIENT FREQUENCY DOMAIN INTRA PREDICTION FOR ...... 2460 H.264/AVC Mohsen Shaaban, Magdy Bayoumi, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, United States

WA-PE.2: FAST ADAPTIVE EARLY TERMINATION FOR MODE SELECTION ...... 2464 IN H.264 SCALABLE VIDEO CODING Jianfeng Ren, Nasser Kehtarnavaz, University of Texas at Dallas, United States

WA-PE.3: JOINT CODING OF MULTI-VIEW VIDEO AND ...... 2468 CORRESPONDING DEPTH MAP Sang-Tae Na, Kwan-Jung Oh, Yo-Sung Ho, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Republic of Korea

WA-PE.4: ADVANCED BITSTREAM REWRITING FROM H.264/AVC TO SVC...... 2472 Jan De Cock, Stijn Notebaert, Peter Lambert, Rik Van de Walle, Ghent University - IBBT, Belgium

WA-PE.5: MULTIDIMENSIONAL SVC BITSTREAM ADAPTATION AND ...... 2476 EXTRACTION FOR RATE-DISTORTION OPTIMIZED HETEROGENEOUS MULTICASTING AND PLAYBACK Wen-Hsiao Peng, John Zao, Hsueh-Ting Huang, Tse-Wei Wang, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan; Lun- Chia Kuo, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan

WA-PE.6: ON OPTIMAL ROYALTY COSTS FOR VIDEO COMPRESSION...... 2480 Ankur Saxena, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States; Onur Guleryuz, Reha Civanlar, DoCoMo Communication Laboratories USA, Inc., United States

WA-PE.7: BUFFER CONSTRAINED RATE CONTROL FOR LOW BITRATE ...... 2484 DUAL-FRAME VIDEO CODING Mayank Tiwari, Theodore Groves, Pamela Cosman, University of California, San Diego, United States

WA-PE.8: THREE-DIMENSIONAL POSITION AND AMPLITUDE VLC ...... 2488 CODING IN H.264/AVC Junlin Li, Ghassan AlRegib, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States; Dihong Tian, Pi Sheng Chang, Wen H. Chen, Cisco Systems, Inc., United States WA-PE.9: ATOMIC DECOMPOSOTION DEDICATED TO AVC AND SPATIAL ...... 2492 SVC PREDICTION Aurélie Martin, IRISA / Thomson, France; Jean-Jacques Fuchs, Christine Guillemot, IRISA, France; Dominique Thoreau, Thomson, France

WA-PE.10: A NEW SOURCE MODEL AND ACCURATE RATE CONTROL ...... 2496 ALGORITHM WITH QP AND ROUNDING OFFSET ADAPTATION Qian Xu, Thomson, United States; Yali Liu, University of California, Davis, United States; Xiaoan Lu, Cristina Gomila, Thomson, United States

WA-PE.11: SEPARABLE ADAPTIVE INTERPOLATION FILTER FOR VIDEO ...... 2500 CODING Steffen Wittmann, Thomas Wedi, Panasonic R&D Center Germany, Germany

WA-PE.12: COMPLEXITY MODELING OF SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL ...... 2504 COMPENSATIONS IN H.264/AVC DECODING Szu-Wei Lee, C.-C. Jay Kuo, University of Southern California, United States

WA-PF: IMAGE/VIDEO RETRIEVAL V

WA-PF.1: SHOT CLASSIFICATION FOR ACTION MOVIES BASED ON ...... 2508 MOTION CHARACTERISTICS Shuhui Wang, Shuqiang Jiang, QingMing Huang, Key Lab of Intell. Info. Process., Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Wen Gao, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

WA-PF.2: SHOT-BASED SIMILARITY MEASURE FOR CONTENT-BASED ...... 2512 VIDEO SUMMARIZATION Yue Gao, Qionghai Dai, Tsinghua University, China

WA-PF.3: FLEXIBLE GENERATION OF VIDEO SUMMARIES FROM ...... 2516 LAYERED VIDEO BIT-STREAMS Janko Calic, Marta Mrak, Ahmet Kondoz, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

WA-PF.4: ROBUST DETECTION OF KEY CAPTIONS FOR SPORTS VIDEO ...... 2520 UNDERSTANDING Cheolkon Jung, Suyoung Lee, Joongkyu Kim, Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea

WA-PF.5: MARKOV CHAIN LOCAL BINARY PATTERN AND ITS ...... 2524 APPLICATION TO VIDEO CONCEPT DETECTION Weixin Wu, Jianguo Li, Tao Wang, Yimin Zhang, Intel China Research Center, China

WA-PF.6: MOVIE SUMMARIZATION BASED ON AUDIOVISUAL SALIENCY ...... 2528 DETECTION Georgios Evangelopoulos, Konstantinos Rapantzikos, National Technical University of Athens, Greece; Alexandros Potamianos, Technical University of Crete, Greece; Petros Maragos, Nancy Zlatintsi, Yannis Avrithis, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

WA-PF.7: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON DISCRIMINATIVE CONCEPT ...... 2532 CLASSIFIER COMBINATION FOR TRECVID HIGH-LEVEL FEATURE EXTRACTION Byungki Byun, Chengyuan Ma, Chin-Hui Lee, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States WA-PF.8: SCENE CATEGORIZATION USING BAG OF TEXTONS ON ...... 2536 SPATIAL HIERARCHY Sebastiano Battiato, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Giovanni Gallo, Daniele Ravì, University of Catania, Italy

WA-PF.9: SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES FOR ROBUST TRAJECTORY ...... 2540 CLUSTERING Claudio Piciarelli, Christian Micheloni, GianLuca Foresti, University of Udine, Italy

WA-PF.10: GENERATION OF SCALABLE SUMMARIES BASED ON ...... 2544 ITERATIVE GOP RANKING Luis Herranz, José María Martínez, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain

WA-PF.11: A TV-LOGO CLASSIFICATION AND LEARNING SYSTEM...... 2548 Pablo Nieto, Julian R. Cozar, Jose Maria Gonzalez-Linares, Nicolas Guil, University of Málaga, Spain

WA-PG: IMAGE/VIDEO MODELING III

WA-PG.1: CONDITIONAL ITERATIVE DECODING OF TWO ...... 2552 DIMENSIONAL HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS Mehmet Emre Sargin, Alphan Altinok, Kenneth Rose, B. S. Manjunath, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

WA-PG.2: MARKOV MODEL OF H.264 VIDEO SOURCES PERFORMING ...... 2556 BIT-RATE SWITCHING Stefania Colonnese, Gianpiero Panci, Stefano Rinauro, Gaetano Scarano, “Sapienza”, Università di Roma, Italy

WA-PG.3: SALIENCY BASED OBJECTIVE QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF ...... 2560 DECODED VIDEO AFFECTED BY PACKET LOSSES Xin Feng, Chongqing University, China; Tao Liu, Polytechnic University, United States; Dan Yang, Chongqing University, China; Yao Wang, Polytechnic University, United States

WA-PG.4: RATE AND DISTORTION MODELING OF MEDIUM GRAIN ...... 2564 SCALABLE VIDEO CODING Hassan Mansour, Vikram Krishnamurthy, Panos Nasiopoulos, University of British Columbia, Canada

WA-PG.5: ASYMMETRICAL TEMPORAL MASKING NEAR VIDEO SCENE ...... 2568 CHANGE Quan Huynh-Thu, Psytechnics Ltd, United Kingdom; Mohammed Ghanbari, University of Essex, United Kingdom

WA-PG.6: CAN VISUAL FIXATION PATTERNS IMPROVE IMAGE FIDELITY ...... 2572 ASSESSMENT? Eric Larson, Cuong Vu, Damon Chandler, Oklahoma State University, United States

WA-PG.7: A SCALABLE COMPLEXITY SPECIFICATION FOR VIDEO ...... 2576 APPLICATIONS Nicholas Mastronarde, Mihaela van der Schaar, University of California, Los Angeles, United States

WA-PG.8: NON-GAUSSIAN MIXTURE IMAGE MODELS PREDICTION...... 2580 Nizar Bouguila, Concordia University, Canada WA-PG.9: A BAYESIAN APPROACH TO PREDICTING THE PERCEIVED ...... 2584 INTEREST OF OBJECTS Srivani Pinneli, Damon Chandler, Oklahoma State University, United States

WA-PG.10: A MODEL FOR IMAGE PATCH-BASED ALGORITHMS...... 2588 Karl Ni, Truong Nguyen, University of California, San Diego, United States

WA-PG.11: DETECTING IMAGE POINTS OF DIVERSE IMBALANCE...... 2592 Qi Li, Zhonghang Xia, Western Kentucky University, United States

WA-PG.12: SHAPE MATCHING USING MORPHOLOGICAL STRUCTURAL ...... 2596 SHAPE COMPONENTS Jianning Xu, Rowan University, United States

WA-PH: RESTORATION III

WA-PH.1: A NONLOCAL-MEANS APPROACH TO EXEMPLAR-BASED ...... 2600 INPAINTING Alexander Wong, Jeff Orchard, University of Waterloo, Canada

WA-PH.2: BLIND SEPARATION OF IMAGES OBTAINED BY ...... 2604 SPATIALLY-VARYING MIXING SYSTEM Ran Kaftory, Yehoshua Zeevi, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

WA-PH.3: ADAPTIVE TOTAL VARIATION DERINGING METHOD FOR ...... 2608 IMAGE INTERPOLATION Andrey Krylov, Andrey Nasonov, Moscow Lomonosov State University, Russian Federation

WA-PH.4: MAP-MRF APPROACH FOR BINARIZATION OF DEGRADED ...... 2612 DOCUMENT IMAGE Jung Gap Kuk, Nam Ik Cho, Kyoun Mu Lee, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea

WA-PH.5: AN INPAINTING SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATIC IMAGE STRUCTURE ...... 2616 - TEXTURE RESTORATION WITH TEXT REMOVAL Eftychios Pnevmatikakis, Columbia University, United States; Petros Maragos, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

WA-PH.6: FAST DISAMBIGUATION OF SUPERIMPOSED IMAGES FOR ...... 2620 INCREASED FIELD OF VIEW Roummel Marcia, Changsoon Kim, Jungsang Kim, David Brady, Rebecca Willett, Duke University, United States

WA-PH.7: NONCONVEX COMPRESSIVE SENSING AND ...... 2624 RECONSTRUCTION OF GRADIENT-SPARSE IMAGES: RANDOM VS. TOMOGRAPHIC FOURIER SAMPLING Rick Chartrand, Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States

WA-PH.8: AUTOMATIC CONTEXT-AWARE DUST AND SCRATCH REMOVAL ...... 2628 IN SCANNED IMAGES Pavel Kisilev, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Israel WA-PI: VIDEO SEGMENTATION AND TRACKING III

WA-PI.1: OBJECT TRACKING BASED ON AREA WEIGHTED CENTROIDS ...... 2632 SHIFTING WITH SPATIALITY CONSTRAINTS Suk-Ho Lee, Euncheol Choi, Moon Gi Kang, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea

WA-PI.2: VISUAL TRACKING USING HIGH-ORDER MONTE CARLO ...... 2636 MARKOV CHAIN Pan Pan, Dan Schonfeld, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States

WA-PI.3: MULTI-OBJECT TRACKING USING BINARY MASKS...... 2640 Sami Huttunen, Janne Heikkilä, University of Oulu, Finland

WA-PI.4: PARTICLE FILTERING AND SPARSE SAMPLING FOR ...... 2644 MULTI-PERSON 3D TRACKING Cristian Canton-Ferrer, Rossella Sblendido, Josep R. Casas, Montse Pardas, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain

WA-PI.5: A FUZZY APPROACH FOR BACKGROUND SUBTRACTION...... 2648 Fida El Baf, Thierry Bouwmans, Bertrand Vachon, University of La Rochelle, France

WA-PI.6: ROBUST SEGMENTATION FOR OUTDOOR TRAFFIC ...... 2652 SURVEILLANCE Gonçalo Monteiro, João Marcos, Miguel Ribeiro, Jorge Batista, University of Coimbra, Portugal

WA-PI.7: ROBUST 3D PEOPLE TRACKING AND POSITIONING SYSTEM ...... 2656 IN A SEMI-OVERLAPPED MULTI-CAMERA ENVIRONMENT Raúl Mohedano, Carlos R. del-Blanco, Fernando Jaureguizar, Luis Salgado, Narciso García, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

WA-PI.8: A BI-SUBSPACE MODEL FOR ROBUST VISUAL TRACKING...... 2660 Jialue Fan, Ming Yang, Ying Wu, Northwestern University, United States

WA-PI.9: AN ADAPTIVE BACKGROUND MODEL INITIALIZATION ...... 2664 ALGORITHM WITH OBJECTS MOVING AT DIFFERENT DEPTHS Chia-Chih Chen, J. K. Aggarwal, University of Texas at Austin, United States

WA-PI.10: MPEG VIDEO OBJECT SEGMENTATION UNDER CAMERA ...... 2668 MOTION AND MULTIMODAL BACKGROUNDS Marcos Escudero, Fabrizio Tiburzi, Jesús Bescós, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain

WA-PI.11: AN EM ALGORITHM FOR ROBUST BAYESIAN PCA WITH ...... 2672 STUDENT’S T-DISTRIBUTION Jiading Gai, Yong Li, Robert L. Stevenson, University of Notre Dame, United States

WP-L1: 3D GRAPHICS COMPRESSION AND STREAMING

WP-L1.1: FAMC: THE MPEG-4 STANDARD FOR ANIMATED MESH ...... 2676 COMPRESSION Khaled Mamou, Titus Zaharia, Françoise Prêteux, Institut TELECOM & Management SudParis, France WP-L1.2: EFFICIENT REPRESENTATION AND CODING OF PREDICTION ...... 2680 RESIDUALS AND PARAMETERS IN FRAME-BASED ANIMATED MESH COMPRESSION Detlev Marpe, Heiner Kirchhoffer, Karsten Mueller, Thomas Wiegand, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications - Heinrich Hertz Institute, Germany

WP-L1.3: STATIC 3D TRIANGLE MESH COMPRESSION OVERVIEW...... 2684 Marcos Avilés, Francisco Morán, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

WP-L1.4: A MPEG-4 AFX COMPLIANT PLATFORM FOR 3D CONTENTS ...... 2688 DISTRIBUTION IN PEER-TO-PEER. Romain Cavagna, (No Affiliation), France; Christian Bouville, IRISA, France; Patrick Gioia, Jerome Royan, Orange Labs, France

WP-L1.5: 3D MODEL COMPRESSION IN MPEG...... 2692 Eun-Young Chang, Namho Hur, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Republic of Korea; Euee S. Jang, Hanyang University, Republic of Korea

WP-L1.6: SPATIALLY AND TEMPORALLY SCALABLE COMPRESSION OF ...... 2696 ANIMATED 3D MESHES WITH MPEG-4/FAMC Nikolce Stefanoski, Jörn Ostermann, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany

WP-L1.7: MYMULTIMEDIAWORLD.COM: A BENCHMARK PLATFORM ...... 2700 FOR 3D COMPRESION ALGORITHMS Benoit Le Bonhomme, Marius Preda, Françoise Prêteux, Institut TELECOM / TELECOM & Management SudParis, France

WP-L1.8: LOW DELAY STREAMING OF COMPUTER GRAPHICS...... 2704 Peter Eisert, Philipp Fechteler, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications - Heinrich Hertz Institute, Germany

WP-L2: VIDEO SEGMENTATION AND TRACKING II

WP-L2.1: ENHANCED BACKGROUND SUBTRACTION USING GLOBAL ...... 2708 MOTION COMPENSATION AND MOSAICING Michael Unger, Mark Asbach, Peter Hosten, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

WP-L2.2: REGION-BASED MEAN SHIFT TRACKING: APPLICATION TO ...... 2712 FACE TRACKING Veronica Vilaplana, Ferran Marques, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain

WP-L2.3: SEGMENTATION AND TRACKING OF STATIC AND MOVING ...... 2716 OBJECTS IN VIDEO SURVEILLANCE SCENARIOS Jaime Gallego, Montse Pardàs, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain; Jose-Luis Landabaso, Telefónica I+D, Spain

WP-L2.4: HYBRID TRACKING APPROACH USING OPTICAL FLOW AND ...... 2720 POSE ESTIMATION Muriel Pressigout, IETR Image group / INSA de Rennes, France; Eric Marchand, INRIA / IRISA, France; Etienne Mémin, Université de Rennes 1/ IRISA, France WP-L2.5: OBJECT SEGMENTATION IN MULTI-VIEW VIDEO VIA ...... 2724 COLOR, DEPTH AND MOTION CUES Cevahir Cigla, A. Aydin Alatan, Middle East Technical University, Turkey

WP-L2.6: KERNEL-BASED HIGH-DIMENSIONAL HISTOGRAM ...... 2728 ESTIMATION FOR VISUAL TRACKING Peter Karasev, James Malcolm, Allen Tannenbaum, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

WP-L2.7: A PRECISE AND STABLE FOREGROUND SEGMENTATION ...... 2732 USING FINE-TO-COARSE APPROACH IN TRANSFORM DOMAIN Hiroaki Tezuka, Takao Nishitani, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan

WP-L2.8: GENERALIZED ELL FOR DETECTING AND TRACKING ...... 2736 THROUGH ILLUMINATION MODEL CHANGES Amit Kale, Siemens Corporate Technology India, India; Namrata Vaswani, Iowa State University, United States

WP-L3: FACE DETECTION, RECOGNITION AND CLASSIFICATION III

WP-L3.1: SINGLE IMAGE PER PERSON FACE RECOGNITION WITH ...... 2740 IMAGES SYNTHESIZED BY NON-LINEAR APPROXIMATION Angshul Majumdar, Rabab K. Ward, University of British Columbia, Canada

WP-L3.2: FACE RECOGNITION VIA ADAPTIVE DISCRIMINANT ...... 2744 CLUSTERING Marios Kyperountas, Anastasios Tefas, Ioannis Pitas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, United States

WP-L3.3: A MULTI-STEP ALIGNMENT SCHEME FOR FACE ...... 2748 RECOGNITION IN RANGE IMAGES Andre Störmer, Gerhard Rigoll, Technische Universität München, Germany

WP-L3.4: MOTIVATING CLASS-SPECIFIC NONLINEAR PROJECTIONS ...... 2752 FOR SINGLE AND MULTIPLE VIEW FACE VERIFICATION Georgios Goudelis, Stefanos Zafeiriou, Anastasios Tefas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece; Nikos Nikolaidis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki / Informatics and Telematics Institute, Greece; Ioannis Pitas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

WP-L3.5: SPECTRAL RANGE SELECTION FOR FACE RECOGNITION ...... 2756 UNDER VARIOUS ILLUMINATIONS Hong Chang, Yi Yao, Andreas Koschan, Besma Abidi, Mongi Abidi, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States

WP-L3.6: MULTI-MODAL (2-D AND 3-D) FACE MODELING AND ...... 2760 RECOGNITION USING ATTRIBUTED RELATIONAL GRAPH Mohammad H. Mahoor, A-Nasser Ansari, Mohamed Abdel-Mottaleb, University of Miami, United States

WP-L3.7: FACE DETECTION FROM FEW TRAINING EXAMPLES...... 2764 Chunhua Shen, Sakrapee Paisitkriangkrai, Jian Zhang, NICTA, Australia

WP-L3.8: AUTOMATED FACIAL FEATURE DETECTION AND FACE ...... 2768 RECOGNITION USING GABOR FEATURES ON RANGE AND PORTRAIT IMAGES Sina Jahanbin, University of Texas at Austin, United States; Hyohoon Choi, Sealed Air Corporation, United States; Rana Jahanbin, Alan Bovik, University of Texas at Austin, United States WP-L4: VIDEO CODING STANDARDS

WP-L4.1: SUBJECTIVE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF THE SVC ...... 2772 EXTENSION OF H.264/AVC Tobias Oelbaum, Technische Universität München, Germany; Heiko Schwarz, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications - Heinrich Hertz Institute, Germany; Mathias Wien, RWTH Aachen University, Germany; Thomas Wiegand, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications - Heinrich Hertz Institute, Germany

WP-L4.2: BIT-STREAM REWRITING FOR SVC-TO-AVC CONVERSION...... 2776 Andrew Segall, Jie Zhao, Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc., United States

WP-L4.3: PERCEPTUAL IMPACT OF BURSTY VERSUS ISOLATED PACKET ...... 2780 LOSSES IN H.264 COMPRESSED VIDEO Ting-Lan Lin, Pamela Cosman, University of California, San Diego, United States; Amy Reibman, AT&T Labs - Research, United States

WP-L4.4: COMPLEXITY MODELING OF H.264 ENTROPY DECODING...... 2784 Zhan Ma, Zhongbo Zhang, Yao Wang, Polytechnic University, United States

WP-L4.5: SPATIO-TEMPORAL PREDICTION IN VIDEO CODING BY ...... 2788 SPATIALLY REFINED MOTION COMPENSATION Jürgen Seiler, André Kaup, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

WP-L4.6: RATE CONTROL FOR VIDEO CODING WITH SLICE TYPE ...... 2792 DEPENDENCIES Athanasios Leontaris, Alexis Tourapis, Dolby Laboratories, Inc., United States

WP-L4.7: EXPLOITING MPEG-7 TEXTURE DESCRIPTORS FOR FAST ...... 2796 H.264 MODE DECISION Nawat Kamnoonwatana, Dimitris Agrafiotis, Nishan Canagarajah, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

WP-L4.8: STATISTICAL LEARNING BASED INTRA PREDICTION IN H.264...... 2800 Cheolhong An, Truong Nguyen, University of California, San Diego, United States

WP-L5: MULTIDIMENSIONAL WAVELETS AND FILTER BANKS

WP-L5.1: THE MARR WAVELET PYRAMID...... 2804 Dimitri Van De Ville, Michael Unser, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

WP-L5.2: COMPACT IMAGE REPRESENTATION USING WAVELET ...... 2808 LIFTING ALONG ARBITRARY TREES Godwin Shen, Antonio Ortega, University of Southern California, United States

WP-L5.3: LIFTING-BASED LAPLACIAN PYRAMID RECONSTRUCTION ...... 2812 SCHEMES Lijie Liu, Johns Hopkins University, United States; Lu Gan, Brunel University, United Kingdom; Trac D. Tran, The Johns Hopkins University, United States

WP-L5.4: A NEW MULTIRESOLUTION GENERALIZED DIRECTIONAL ...... 2816 FILTER BANK DESIGN AND APPLICATION IN IMAGE ENHANCEMENT Vishal Patel, Glenn R. Easley, Dennis Healy, University of Maryland, United States WP-L5.5: A NEW COMBINATION OF 1D AND 2D FILTER BANKS FOR ...... 2820 EFFECTIVE MULTIRESOLUTION IMAGE REPRESENTATION Yuichi Tanaka, Masaaki Ikehara, Keio University, Japan; Truong Nguyen, University of California, San Diego, United States

WP-L5.6: A FAST ALGORITHM FOR PRESERVING NOISE WHILE ...... 2824 REDUCING IMAGE SIZE Ramin Samadani, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, United States

WP-L5.7: WAVELET-BASED HYBRID MULTILINEAR MODELS FOR ...... 2828 MULTIDIMENSIONAL IMAGE APPROXIMATION Qing Wu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States; Chun Chen, Zhejiang University, China; Yizhou Yu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

WP-L5.8: CURVELET DECOMPOSITION FOR DETECTION OF ...... 2832 CYLINDRICAL TARGETS Frank Crosby, Naval Surface Warfare Center - Panama City, United States

WP-PA: VIDEO CODING II

WP-PA.1: ACCURATE PARAMETER ESTIMATION AND EFFICIENT FADE ...... 2836 DETECTION FOR WEIGHTED PREDICITON IN H.264 VIDEO COMPRESSION Rui Zhang, Cisco Systems, Inc., United States; Guy Cote, Apple Computer, United States

WP-PA.2: AN IMPROVED COEFF_TOKEN VARIABLE LENGTH DECODING ...... 2840 MEHOD FOR LOW POWER DESIGN OF H.264/AVC CAVLC DECODER Yong Ho Moon, Gyeongsang National University, Republic of Korea; Il Ku Eom, Pusan National University, Republic of Korea; Suk Woon Ha, Gyeongsang National University, Republic of Korea

WP-PA.3: DISTORTION ESTIMATION AND BIT ALLOCATION FOR MCTF ...... 2844 BASED 3-D WAVELET VIDEO CODING Cho-Chun Cheng, Guan-Ju Peng, Wen-Liang Hwang, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

WP-PA.4: APPLICATION OF MOTION SHARPENING EFFECT IN VIDEO ...... 2848 CODING Akira Fujibayashi, Choong Seng Boon, NTT DoCoMo,Inc, Japan

WP-PA.5: TRANSCODING WITH QUALITY ENHANCEMENT AND ...... 2852 IRREGULAR SAMPLING Maria Pantoja, Nam Ling, Santa Clara University, United States

WP-PA.6: OPTIMAL DELIVERY OF MOTION JPEG2000 OVER JPIP WITH ...... 2856 BLOCK-WISE TRUNCATION OF QUALITY LAYERS Francesc Auli-Llinas, David Taubman, University of New South Wales, Australia

WP-PA.7: WINDOWING TECHNIQUE FOR THE DCT BASED RETINEX ...... 2860 ALGORITHM TO HANDLE VIDEOS WITH BRIGHTNESS VARIATIONS CODED USING THE H.264 Hoi-Kok Cheung, Sydney University, Australia; Wan-Chi Siu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR of China; Dagan Feng, Zhiyong Wang, Sydney University, Australia WP-PA.8: TEMPORAL PROPAGATION ANALYSIS FOR SMALL ERRORS IN A ...... 2864 SINGLE-FRAME IN H.264 VIDEO Wai-tian Tan, Bo Shen, Andrew Patti, Gene Cheung, Hewlett-Packard Company, United States

WP-PA.9: EFFECTIVE FLICKER REMOVAL FROM PERIODIC INTRA ...... 2868 FRAMES AND ACCURATE FLICKER MEASUREMENT Hua Yang, Jill Boyce, Alan Stein, Thomson Inc., United States

WP-PA.10: JOINT MOTION AND GEOMETRY MODELING WITH ...... 2872 QUAD-TREE LEAF MERGING Reji Mathew, National ICT Australia, Australia; David Taubman, University of New South Wales, Australia

WP-PB: IMAGE CODING III

WP-PB.1: EFFECTIVE VISUAL MASKING TECHNIQUES IN JPEG2000...... 2876 Thomas Richter, University of Stuttgart, Germany

WP-PB.2: A NOVEL DESIGN OF CRITICALLY SAMPLED CONTOURLET ...... 2880 TRANSFORM AND ITS APPLICATION TO IMAGE CODING Shizuka Higaki, Seisuke Kyochi, Yuichi Tanaka, Masaaki Ikehara, Keio University, Japan

WP-PB.3: IMAGE CODING USING SHORT WAVELET-BASED ...... 2884 CONTOURLET TRANSFORM Chao-Hsiung Hung, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan; Hsueh-Ming Hang, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan

WP-PB.4: VISUAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT TECHNIQUES OF ...... 2888 HDPHOTO/JPEG-XR Thomas Richter, University of Stuttgart, Germany

WP-PB.5: UNSUPERVISED IMAGE COMPRESSION-BY-SYNTHESIS ...... 2892 WITHIN A JPEG FRAMEWORK James Byrne, Stephen Ierodiaconou, David Bull, David Redmill, Paul Hill, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

WP-PB.6: BEST POST-TRANSFORMS SELECTION IN A ...... 2896 RATE-DISTORTION SENSE Xavier Delaunay, TéSA/CNES/NOVELTIS, France; Emmanuel Christophe, Carole Thiebaut, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES), France; Vincent Charvillat, IRIT/ENSEEIHT, France

WP-PB.7: EXPLOITING PATTERNS OF DATA MAGNITUDE FOR ...... 2900 EFFICIENT IMAGE CODING Amir Said, Debargha Mukherjee, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, United States

WP-PB.8: GENERALISED BLIND SAMPLING OF IMAGES...... 2904 Zvi Devir, Michael Lindenbaum, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

WP-PB.9: A SPIHT-LIKE IMAGE CODER BASED ON THE CONTOURLET ...... 2908 TRANSFORM Sara Parrilli, Luisa Verdoliva, Giovanni Poggi, Università Federico II di Napoli, Italy WP-PB.10: A FRAMEWORK FOR EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF ...... 2912 COMPRESSION ON REGISTRATION ALGORITHMS WITHOUT GOLD STANDARD Tristan Glatard, CNRS I3S / INRIA Sophia-Antipolis, France; Johan Montagnat, CNRS I3S, France; Xavier Pennec, INRIA Sophia-Antipolis, France

WP-PB.11: EFFICIENT BLOCK-BASED INTRA PREDICTION FOR IMAGE ...... 2916 CODING WITH 2D GEOMETRICAL MANIPULATIONS Yunyang Dai, Qi Zhang, University of Southern California, United States; Alexis Tourapis, Dolby Laboratories, Inc., United States; C.-C. Jay Kuo, University of Southern California, United States

WP-PB.12: REDUNDANT IMAGE REPRESENTATION VIA MULTI-SCALE ...... 2920 DIGITAL RADON PROJECTIONS Andrew Kingston, Australian National University, Australia; Benoit Parrein, Florent Autrusseau, IRCCyN– IVC, France

WP-PC: BIOMEDICAL IMAGING II

WP-PC.1: 3-D KNEE CARTILAGE SEGMENTATION USING A SMOOTHING ...... 2924 B-SPLINE ACTIVE SURFACE Xian Du, Jerome Velut, Radu Bolbos, Olivier Beuf, Christophe Odet, Hugues Benoit-Cattin, CREATIS CNRS UMR5220 INSERM U630, France

WP-PC.2: A COMPLETE 3D WOUND ASSESSMENT TOOL FOR ACCURATE ...... 2928 TISSUE CLASSIFICATION AND MEASUREMENT Hazem Wannous, Yves Lucas, Sylvie Treuillet, University of Orleans, France; Benjamin Albouy, University of Clermont, France

WP-PC.3: RED LESIONS DETECTION IN DIGITAL FUNDUS IMAGES...... 2932 S. Balasubramanian, Sandip Pradhan, V. Chandrasekaran, Sri Sathya Sai University, India

WP-PC.4: AN IMPROVED SUPER-SHORT-SCAN RECONSTRUCTION FOR ...... 2936 FAN-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY Jianhua Ma, Lingjian Chen, Jing Huang, Wufan Chen, Southern Medical University, China

WP-PC.5: 3D CONE-BEAM GENERALIZED PSEUDO-LAMBDA ...... 2940 TOMOGRAPHY BASED ON FDK Lingjian Chen, Jianhua Ma, Wufan Chen, Southern Medical University, China

WP-PC.6: 4D RECONSTRUCTION OF CARDIAC IMAGES USING ...... 2944 TEMPORAL FOURIER BASIS FUNCTIONS Xiaofeng Niu, Yongyi Yang, Miles N. Wernick, Medical Imaging Research Center, United States

WP-PC.7: STATISTICAL IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION FOR MUON ...... 2948 TOMOGRAPHY USING GAUSSIAN SCALE MIXTURE MODEL Guobao Wang, Jinyi Qi, University of Carlifornia, Davis, United States

WP-PC.8: IMPROVING PHYSICAL BEHAVIOR IN IMAGE REGISTRATION...... 2952 Guillaume Janssens, Jonathan Orban de Xivry, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium; Hugo Aerts, Geert Bosmans, Andre Dekker, University Hospital Maastricht, Netherlands; Benoit Macq, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium WP-PC.9: FSM: A NEW FINITE SPHERE-BASED METHOD FOR ...... 2956 MODELING 3D GEOMETRY OF THE PROSTATE Amjad Zaim, University of Texas at Brownsville, United States

WP-PD: BIOMEDICAL IMAGING III

WP-PD.1: ROBUST BRAIN ACTIVATION DETECTION IN FUNCTIONAL ...... 2960 MRI David Afonso, João Sanches, Instituto de Sistemas e Robótica / Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal; Martin Lauterbach, Instituto de Medicina Molecular / Faculdade de Medicina de Lisboa, Portugal

WP-PD.2: PARALLEL IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION USING A SINGLE ...... 2964 SIGNAL IN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING Satoshi Ito, Yoshifumi Yamada, Utsunomiya University, Japan

WP-PD.3: AUTOMATED LINE FLATTENING OF ATOMIC FORCE ...... 2968 MICROSCOPY IMAGES Sotirios Tsaftaris, Jana Zujovic, Aggelos K. Katsaggelos, Northwestern University, United States

WP-PD.4: MACHINE VISION DETECTION OF ISOLATED AND ...... 2972 OVERLAPPED NEMATODE WORMS USING SKELETON ANALYSIS Nikzad Babaii Rizvandi, Aleksandra Pizurica, Wilfried Philips, Ghent university, Belgium

WP-PD.5: IMPROVING LIGHT PROPAGATION MONTE CARLO ...... 2976 SIMULATIONS WITH ACCURATE 3D MODELING OF SKIN TISSUE Vincent Paquit, Jeffery Price, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States; Fabrice Mériaudeau, Le2i - University of Burgundy, France; Kenneth Tobin, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States

WP-PD.6: A DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING SOLUTION TO TRACKING AND ...... 2980 ELASTICALLY MATCHING LEFT VENTRICULAR WALLS IN CARDIAC CINE MRI Sotirios Tsaftaris, Valentin Andermatt, Andre Schlege, Aggelos K. Katsaggelos, Debiao Li, Rohan Dharmakumar, Northwestern University, United States

WP-PD.7: SPECT IMAGE RESTORATION VIA RECURSIVE INVERSE ...... 2984 FILTERING CONSTRAINED BY A PROBABILISTIC MRI ATLAS Said Benameur, Max Mignotte, Jean Paul Soucy, Jean Meunier, University of Montreal, Canada

WP-PD.8: GAUSSIAN CURVATURE FLOW MODEL FOR COLONIC POLYP ...... 2988 DETECTION IN CT COLONOGRAPHY Dongqing Chen, Aly Farag, University of Louisville, United States; Robert Falk, Jewish Hospital, United States; Gerald Dryden, University of Louisville, United States

WP-PD.9: RECONSTRUCTION OF MACROMOLECULAR ENVELOPES ...... 2992 FROM CRYSTAL X-RAY DIFFRACTION AMPLITUDES Victor Lo, Rick Millane, University of Canterbury, New Zealand; Richard Kingston, University of Auckland, New Zealand

WP-PD.10: A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON TERAHERTZ IMAGE ...... 2996 RECONSTRUCTION BASED ON LINEAR SPECTRAL UNMIXING Yang Bai, Hairong Qi, University of Tennessee, United States WP-PD.11: COMPUTER-AIDED DIAGNOSIS AND VISUALIZATION BASED ...... 3000 ON CLUSTERING AND INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS FOR BREAST MRI Anke Meyer-Baese, Oliver Lange, Thomas Schlossbauer, Axel Wismueller, Florida State University, United States

WP-PD.12: AN INTEGRATED TECHNIQUE FOR VOLUME ESTIMATION ...... 3004 OF SPOTS IN 3-D HUMAN CELL CULTURES: WATERSNAKES Narasimhan Rajagopalan, Jeffrey Rodriguez, Kathleen Dixon, University of Arizona, United States

WP-PE: IMAGE SEGMENTATION V

WP-PE.1: MULTI-POLARITY TEXT SEGMENTATION USING GRAPH ...... 3008 THEORY Jia Li, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Yonghong Tian, Tiejun Huang, Wen Gao, Peking University, China

WP-PE.2: MARKOVIAN METHOD FOR 2D, 3D AND 4D SEGMENTATION ...... 3012 OF MRI Pierre-Marc Jodoin, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada; Alain Lalande, Yvon Voisin, Olivier Bouchot, Eric Steinmetz, Université de Bourgogne, France

WP-PE.3: GENERAL REGION MERGING APPROACHES BASED ON ...... 3016 INFORMATION THEORY STATISTICAL MEASURES Felipe Calderero, Ferran Marques, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain

WP-PE.4: MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD NEURAL NETWORK BASED ON THE ...... 3020 CORRELATION BETWEEN NEIGHBORING PIXELS FOR NOISY IMAGE SEGMENTATION Thanh Nguyen, Jonathan Wu, University of Windsor, Canada

WP-PE.5: DENSITY ESTIMATION USING A NEW AIC-TYPE CRITERION ...... 3024 AND THE EM ALGORITHM FOR A LINEAR COMBINATION OF GAUSSIANS Asem Ali, Aly Farag, University of Louisville, United States

WP-PE.6: RANDOM FEATURE SUBSET SELECTION IN A ...... 3028 NONSTATIONARY ENVIRONMENT: APPLICATION TO TEXTURED IMAGE SEGMENTATION Xiyan He, Pierre Beauseroy, André Smolarz, Université de Technologie de Troyes, France

WP-PE.7: OBJECT DISCOVERY WITH PERCEPTUAL GROUPING...... 3032 David Liu, Tsuhan Chen, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

WP-PE.8: GENERAL FRAMEWORK FOR UNSUPERVISED EVALUATION ...... 3036 OF QUALITY OF SEGMENTATION RESULTS Olga Kubassova, Image Analysis Ltd, United Kingdom; Mikael Boesen, Parker Institute, Denmark; Henning Bliddal, Frederiksberg Hospital, Denmark

WP-PE.9: BACKGROUND ESTIMATION FOR MICROSCOPIC CELLULAR ...... 3040 IMAGES Nezamoddin N. Kachouie, Paul Fieguth, University of Waterloo, Canada WP-PE.10: INTERACTIVE IMAGE SEGMENTATION VIA MULTI-CUE ...... 3044 DYNAMIC INTEGRATION Jieyu Zhao, Ningbo University, China; Xiaowei Geng, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

WP-PE.11: SIMULTANEOUS ESTIMATION OF THE MARKOV RANDOM ...... 3048 FIELD PARAMETERS AND THE CLASSES FOR IMAGE SEGMENTATION Xin Liu, Imam Samil Yetik, Miles N. Wernick, Illinois Institute of Technology, United States

WP-PE.12: REFERENCE-BASED PROBABILISTIC SEGMENTATION AS ...... 3052 NON-RIGID REGISTRATION USING THIN PLATE SPLINES Luca Bertelli, Pratim Ghosh, B. S. Manjunath, Frederic Gibou, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

WP-PF: IMAGE & VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS III

WP-PF.1: LOW-COMPLEXITY TEMPORAL ERROR CONCEALMENT BY ...... 3056 MOTION VECTOR PROCESSING FOR MOBILE VIDEO APPLICATIONS Gokce Dane, Yan Ye, Yen-Chi Lee, Qualcomm Inc., United States

WP-PF.2: IMPROVED RESILIENCE FOR VIDEO OVER PACKET LOSS ...... 3060 NETWORKS WITH MDC AND OPTIMIZED PACKETIZATION Moyruesh Biswas, Michael Frater, John Arnold, Mark Pickering, University of New South Wales, Australia

WP-PF.3: EFFICIENT ERROR CONCEALMENT FOR THE WHOLE-FRAME ...... 3064 LOSS BASED ON H.264/AVC Bo Yan, Fudan University, China; Hamid Gharavi, National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States

WP-PF.4: A NEW UNEQUAL ERROR PROTECTION SCHEME BASED ON ...... 3068 FMO Jhong-Yu Shih, Wen-Jiin Tsai, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

WP-PF.5: A LOW-COMPLEXITY PACKET CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM ...... 3072 FOR MULTIPLE DESCRIPTION VIDEO STREAMING OVER IEEE802.11E NETWORKS Simone Milani, Giancarlo Calvagno, University of Padova, Italy; Riccardo Bernardini, Roberto Rinaldo, University of Udine, Italy

WP-PF.6: INFORMATION-DRIVEN RESOURCE NEGOTIATION ...... 3076 STRATEGIES FOR MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS Hyunggon Park, Mihaela van der Schaar, University of California, Los Angeles, United States

WP-PF.7: A NEW THEORETIC FRAMEWORK FOR CROSS-LAYER ...... 3080 OPTIMIZATION Fangwen Fu, Mihaela van der Schaar, University of California, Los Angeles, United States

WP-PF.8: EFFICIENT SCALABLE VIDEO TRANSMISSION BASED ON ...... 3084 TWO- DIMENSIONAL ERROR PROTECTION SCHEME Naeem Ramzan, Ebroul Izquierdo, Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom

WP-PF.9: MULTI-VIEW VIDEO STREAMING OVER P2P NETWORKS ...... 3088 WITH LOW START-UP DELAY Engin Kurutepe, Thomas Sikora, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany WP-PF.10: SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION OF MULTI-USER RATE ...... 3092. ALLOCATION FOR STREAMING HETEROGENEOUS VIDEO CONTENTS OVER WIRELESS NETWORKS Xiaoqing Zhu, Bernd Girod, Stanford University, United States

WP-PF.11: RATE-DISTORTION-AUTHENTICATION OPTIMIZED ...... 3096 STREAMING WITH GENERALIZED BUTTERFLY GRAPH AUTHENTICATION Zhishou Zhang, Qibin Sun, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore; John Apostolopoulos, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, United States; Wai-Choong Wong, National University of Singapore, Singapore

WP-PF.12: MULTI BEARER CHANNEL RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR ...... 3100 OPTIMISED TRANSMISSION OF VIDEO OBJECTS Sabih Nasir, Stewart Worrall, Marta Mrak, Ahmet Kondoz, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

WP-PG: SECURITY AND AUTHENTICATION II

WP-PG.1: ENTROPIC HASHING OF 3D OBJECTS USING ...... 3104 LAPLACE-BELTRAMI OPERATOR Mohammadreza Ghaderpanah, Abdullah Abbas, Abdessamad Ben Hamza, Concordia University, Canada

WP-PG.2: GAIT AUTHENTICATION USING DISTRIBUTED SOURCE ...... 3108 CODING Savvas Argyropoulos, Dimitrios Tzovaras, Dimosthenis Ioannidis, Michael G. Strintzis, Informatics and Telematics Institute, Greece

WP-PG.3: BLIND FORENSICS OF CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT IN ...... 3112 DIGITAL IMAGES Matthew Stamm, K. J. Ray Liu, University of Maryland, College Park, United States

WP-PG.4: HIERARCHICAL ENCRYPTION USING SHORT ENCRYPTION ...... 3116 KEYS FOR SCALABLE ACCESS CONTROL OF JPEG 2000 CODED IMAGES Noriaki Hashimoto, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan; Shoko Imaizumi, Industrial Research Institute of Niigata Prefecture, Japan; Masaaki Fujiyoshi, Hitoshi Kiya, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan

WP-PG.5: JOINT SECURITY AND PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT FOR ...... 3120 SECURE ARITHMETIC CODING Jiantao Zhou, Oscar C. Au, Xiaopeng Fan, Peter H.W. Wong, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR of China

WP-PG.6: ON THE SECURITY OF NON-FORGEABLE ROBUST HASH ...... 3124 FUNCTIONS Qiming Li, Sujoy Roy, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

WP-PG.7: COLLUSION-RESISTANT VIDEO FINGERPRINTING BASED ON ...... 3128 TEMPORAL OSCILLATION Yu-Tzu Lin, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan; Chun-Hsiang Huang, Ja-Ling Wu, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

WP-PG.8: FAIRNESS DYNAMICS IN MULTIMEDIA COLLUDERS’ SOCIAL ...... 3132 NETWORKS W. Sabrina Lin, University of Maryland, United States; H. Vicky Zhao, University of Alberta, Canada; K. J. Ray Liu, University of Maryland, United States WP-PG.9: A NOVEL VIDEO ENCRYPTION TECHNIQUE BASED ON ...... 3136 SECRET SHARING Narsimha Raju Chigullapally, Umadevi Ganugula, Srinathan Kannan, Jawahar C. V., International Institute of Information Technology, India

WP-PG.10: RECAPTURED PHOTO DETECTION USING SPECULARITY ...... 3140 DISTRIBUTION Hang Yu, Tian-Tsong Ng, Qibin Sun, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore MA-PF.12: COLOR ENHANCEMENT IN THE COMPRESSED DOMAIN...... 3144 Jayanta Mukhopadhyay, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India; Sanjit Mitra, University of Southern California, United States WP-PH: ENHANCEMENT AND DENOISING III

WP-PH.1: IMAGE DEBLOCKING USING CONVEX OPTIMIZATION...... 3148 Liwei Guo, Oscar C. Au, Mengyao Ma, Xiaopeng Fan, Peter H.W. Wong, Daniel P. Palomar, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR of China

WP-PH.2: A PERCEPTUAL METRIC FOR BLIND MEASUREMENT OF ...... 3152 BLOCKING ARTIFACTS WITH APPLICATIONS IN TRANSFORM-BLOCK-BASED IMAGE AND VIDEO CODING Koohyar Minoo, Truong Nguyen, University of California, San Diego, United States

WP-PH.3: DIRECTIONAL MOTION-COMPENSATED SPATIO-TEMPORAL ...... 3156 FUZZY FILTERING FOR QUALITY ENHANCEMENT OF COMPRESSED VIDEO SEQUENCES Dung Vo, Truong Nguyen, University of California, San Diego, United States

WP-PH.4: A KALMAN FILTER-BASED APPROACH FOR ADAPTIVE ...... 3160 RESTORATION OF IN-VEHICLE CAMERA FOGGY IMAGES Tomoki Hiramatsu, Takahiro Ogawa, Miki Haseyama, Hokkaido University, Japan

WP-PH.5: IMAGE ENHANCEMENT BASED ON QUADRATIC ...... 3164 PROGRAMMING Tzu-Cheng Jen, Sheng-Jyh Wang, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

WP-PH.6: SUB-BAND DECOMPOSED MULTISCALE RETINEX WITH ...... 3168 SPACE VARYING GAIN Jae Ho Jang, Boorym Choi, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea; Sung Deuk Kim, Andong National University, Republic of Korea; Jong Beom Ra, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea

WP-PH.7: REGULARIZED DEQUANTIZATION FOR IMAGE COPIES ...... 3172 COMPRESSED WITH DIFFERENT QUANTIZATION PARAMETERS Gao Yang, Ci Wang, Yap-Peng Tan, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

WP-PH.8: MOTION-COMPENSATED DEBLOCKING AND UPSCALING ...... 3176 FOR VIEWING LOW-RES VIDEOS ON HIGH-RES DISPLAYS Vikas Ramachandra, University of California, San Diego, United States; Andrew Patti, Hewlett-Packard Company, United States

WP-PH.9: IMAGE CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT BASED ON 2D ...... 3180 TEAGER-KAISER OPERATOR Abdel-Ouahab Boudraa, El-Hadji Samba Diop, Ecole Navale, France WP-PH.10: NONLINEAR MULTI-SCALE CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT FOR ...... 3184 CHEST RADIOGRAPH Xuanqin Mou, Min Zhang, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China

WP-PI: IMAGE SEGMENTATION VI

WP-PI.1: A GRAPH CUT BASED ACTIVE CONTOUR FOR MULTIPHASE ...... 3188 IMAGE SEGMENTATION Noha El-Zehiry, Adel Elmaghraby, University of Louisville, United States

WP-PI.2: BOOSTING IMAGE SEGMENTATION...... 3192 Hyung Il Koo, Nam Ik Cho, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea

WP-PI.3: AUTOMATIC TEXT AREA SEGMENTATION IN NATURAL IMAGES...... 3196 Syed Ali Jafri, Mireille Boutin, Edward J. Delp, Purdue University, United States

WP-PI.4: ONLINE, SIMULTANEOUS SHOT BOUNDARY DETECTION AND ...... 3200 KEY FRAME EXTRACTION FOR SPORTS VIDEOS USING RANK TRACING Wael Abd-Almageed, Institute for Advanced Computer Studies, United States

WP-PI.5: LEARNING DISTANCE METRIC FOR SEMI-SUPERVISED IMAGE ...... 3204 SEGMENTATION Yangqing Jia, Changshui Zhang, Tsinghua University, China

WP-PI.6: ACTIVITY-BASED TEMPORAL SEGMENTATION FOR VIDEOS ...... 3208 OF INTERACTING OBJECTS USING INVARIANT TRAJECTORY FEATURES Alexandre Hervieu, Patrick Bouthemy, INRIA Rennes, France; Jean-Pierre Le Cadre, IRISA / CNRS, France

WP-PI.7: A SPLIT AND MERGE BASED ELLIPSE DETECTOR...... 3212 Alex Chia, Deepu Rajan, Maylor Leung, Susanto Rahardja, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

WP-PI.8: A FEATURE ANALYSIS APPROACH TO ESTIMATE 3D SHAPE FROM ...... 3216 IMAGE FOCUS Muhammad Tariq Mahmood, Tae-Sun Choi, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea

WP-PI.9: GAGM-AAM: A GENETIC OPTIMIZATION WITH GAUSSIAN ...... 3220 MIXTURES FOR ACTIVE APPEARANCE MODELS Abdul Sattar, Yasser Aidarous, Renaud Seguier, SUPELEC/IETR, France

WP-PI.10: TIME-SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION OF MOTION LAYERS...... 3224 Matthieu Fradet, Thomson Corporate Research, France; Patrick Perez, INRIA Rennes Bretagne-Atlantique, France; Philippe Robert, Thomson Corporate Research, France

WP-PI.11: TOWARDS RECOGNITION OF FACIAL EXPRESSIONS IN SIGN ...... 3228 LANGUAGE: TRACKING FACIAL FEATURES UNDER OCCLUSION Tan Dat Nguyen, Surendra Ranganath, National University of Singapore, Singapore

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