10. CIARP 2005: Havana, Cuba
Alberto Sanfeliu, Manuel Lazo-Cortés (Eds.): Progress in Pattern Recognition, Image Analysis and Applications, 10th Iberoamerican Congress on Pattern Recognition, CIARP 2005, Havana, Cuba, November 15-18, 2005, Proceedings. Springer 2005 Lecture Notes in Computer Science ISBN 3-540-29850-9
Regular Papers
Antonio Moreno-Ingelmo, Gaspar Delso, Oscar Camara, Isabelle Bloch: CT and PET Registration Using Deformations Incorporating Tumor-Based Constraints. 1-12
Fernando López, José Miguel Valiente, José-Manuel Prats: Surface Grading Using Soft Colour-Texture Descriptors. 13-23
Gexiang Zhang: Support Vector Machines with Huffman Tree Architecture for Multiclass Classification. 24-33
Vitaly Kober, Mikhail Mozerov, Josué Álvarez-Borrego: Automatic Removal of Impulse Noise from Highly Corrupted Images. 34-41
Sofía Behar, Jorge Estrada-Sarlabous, Victoria Hernández-Mederos, Dionne León: Smoothing of Polygonal Chains for 2D Shape Representation Using a G2-Continuous Cubic A-Spline. 42-50
Bo Qin, JingHua Wen, Ming Chen: A Robust Statistical Method for Brain Magnetic Resonance Image Segmentation. 51-58
Pedro García, José Ruiz, Antonio Cano, Gloria Inés Alvarez: Inference Improvement by Enlarging the Training Set While Learning DFAs. 59-70
Marcus Hund, Bärbel Mertsching: A Computational Approach to Illusory Contour Perception Based on the Tensor Voting Technique. 71-80
Yongguo Liu, Wei Zhang, Dong Zheng, Kefei Chen: A Novel Clustering Technique Based on Improved Noising Method. 81-92
Nicolás Amézquita Gómez, René Alquézar: Object Recognition in Indoor Video Sequences by Classifying Image Segmentation Regions Using Neural Networks. 93-102
Gary A. Atkinson, Edwin R. Hancock: Analysis of Directional Reflectance and Surface Orientation Using Fresnel Theory. 103-111
Jacques Facon, David Menoti, Arnaldo de Albuquerque Araújo: Lacunarity as a Texture Measure for Address Block Segmentation. 112-119
Jakob Sternby: Frame Deformation Energy Matching of On-Line Handwritten Characters. 128-137
Francisco Rivero-Angeles, Eduardo Gómez-Ramírez, Ruben Garrido: Nonlinear Civil Structures Identification Using a Polynomial Artificial Neural Network. 138-145
José Lara: A Method of Automatic Speaker Recognition Using Cepstral Features and Vectorial Quantization. 146-153
Lidia Sánchez, Nicolai Petkov, Enrique Alegre: Classification of Boar Spermatozoid Head Images Using a Model Intracellular Density Distribution. 154-160
Sergio Suárez Guerra, José Luis Oropeza Rodríguez, Edgardo Manuel Felipe Riverón, Jesús Nazuno: Speech Recognition Using Energy Parameters to Classify Syllables in the Spanish Language. 161-170

Alberto Muñoz, Javier M. Moguerza: A Naive Solution to the One-Class Problem and Its Extension to Kernel Methods. 193-204
Max Chacón, Cristopher Blanco, Ronney Panerai, David Evans: Nonlinear Modeling of Dynamic Cerebral Autoregulation Using Recurrent Neural Networks. 205-213
Santiago Salamanca, Carlos Cerrada, Antonio Adán, José Antonio Cerrada, Miguel Adán: Free-Shaped Object Recognition Method from Partial Views Using Weighted Cone Curvatures. 222-232
Francisco Silva-Mata, Isneri Talavera-Bustamante, Ricardo González-Gazapo, Noslén Hernández-González, Juan Palau-Infante, Marta Santiesteban-Vidal: Automatic Extraction of DNA Profiles in Polyacrilamide Gel Electrophoresis Images. 242-251
Dmitry Kropotov, Nikita Ptashko, Dmitry Vetrov: The Use of Bayesian Framework for Kernel Selection in Vector Machines Classifiers. 252-261
Angel Fernando Kuri Morales, Federico Juárez-Almaraz: Genetic Multivariate Polynomials: An Alternative Tool to Neural Networks. 262-270
Ricardo Pérez-Aguila, Pilar Gómez-Gil, Antonio Aguilera Ramírez: Non-supervised Classification of 2D Color Images Using Kohonen Networks and a Novel Metric. 271-284
Oleksiy B. Pogrebnyak, Pablo Ramírez, Luis Pastor Sánchez Fernández, Roberto Luna: Data Dependent Wavelet Filtering for Lossless Image Compression. 285-294
Mikhail Mozerov, Vitaly Kober: A Robust Matching Algorithm Based on Global Motion Smoothness Criterion. 295-301
Reynaldo Gil-García, José Manuel Badía-Contelles, Aurora Pons-Porrata: Dynamic Hierarchical Compact Clustering Algorithm. 302-310
Marco Mora, Daniel Sbarbaro: A Robust Footprint Detection Using Color Images and Neural Networks. 311-318
A. Angeles-Yreta, Jesús Figueroa-Nazuno: Computing Similarity Among 3D Objects Using Dynamic Time Warping. 319-326
Mario Castelán, Edwin R. Hancock: Estimation of Facial Angular Information Using a Complex-Number-Based Statistical Model. 327-338
Jeongjin Lee, Helen Hong, Yeong-Gil Shin, Soo-Hong Kim: An Efficient Path-Generation Method for Virtual Colonoscopy. 339-347
Antonio Bravo, Rubén Medina, Gianfranco Passariello, Mireille Garreau: Estimation of the Deformation Field for the Left Ventricle Walls in 4-D Multislice Computerized Tomography. 348-359
José Arturo Olvera-López, José Francisco Martínez Trinidad, Jesús Ariel Carrasco-Ochoa: Edition Schemes Based on BSE. 360-367
Irene Olaya Ayaquica-Martínez, José Francisco Martínez Trinidad, Jesús Ariel Carrasco-Ochoa: Conceptual K-Means Algorithm with Similarity Functions. 368-376
Luis Gustavo Nonato, Antonio Silva Junior, João Batista Neto, Odemir Martinez Bruno: Circulation and Topological Control in Image Segmentation. 377-391
Saúl López-Escobar, Jesús Ariel Carrasco-Ochoa, José Francisco Martínez Trinidad: Global k-Means with Similarity Functions. 392-399
G. Peters, Serge Muller, Sylvain Bernard, Razvan Iordache, F. Wheeler, Isabelle Bloch: Reconstruction-Independent 3D CAD for Calcification Detection in Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Using Fuzzy Particles. 400-408
Alvaro Pardo: Simple and Robust Hard Cut Detection Using Interframe Differences. 409-419
Demian Wassermann, Marta Mejail: Development and Validation of an Algorithm for Cardiomyocyte Beating Frequency Determination. 420-430
Max Chacón, Sergio Jara, Carlos Defilippi, Ana Madrid, Claudia Defilippi: A Simple Feature Reduction Method for the Detection of Long Biological Signals. 431-439
Yun Cheng, Kui Dai, Zhiying Wang, Jianjun Guo: A Fast Motion Estimation Algorithm Based on Diamond and Simplified Square Search Patterns. 440-449
Lúcio Campos, Aristófanes C. Silva, Allan Kardec Barros: Diagnosis of Breast Cancer in Digital Mammograms Using Independent Component Analysis and Neural Networks. 460-469
Qiang Sun, Biao Hou, Licheng Jiao: Automatic Texture Segmentation Based on Wavelet-Domain Hidden Markov Tree. 470-480
Raúl Rodríguez-Colín, Jesús Ariel Carrasco-Ochoa, José Francisco Martínez Trinidad: Reward-Punishment Editing for Mixed Data. 481-488
Igor A. Bolshakov, Sofía N. Galicia-Haro: Stable Coordinate Pairs in Spanish: Statistical and Structural Description. 489-497
M. Pastorinho, Miguel A. Guevara, Augusto Silva, Luis Coelho, Fernando Morgado: Development of a New Index to Evaluate Zooplanktons' Gonads: An Approach Based on a Suitable Combination of Deformable Models. 498-505
Alfonso Castro Martínez, Carlos Dafonte, Bernardino Arcay Varela: The Performance of Various Edge Detector Algorithms in the Analysis of Total Hip Replacement X-rays. 506-517
Aurora Pons-Porrata, Guillermo Díaz, Manuel Cortés, Leydis Ramírez: An Incremental Clustering Algorithm Based on Compact Sets with Radius alpha. 518-527
Nancy A. Álvarez, José M. Sanchiz: Image Registration from Mutual Information of Edge Correspondences. 528-539
Flavio Torres, Sergio N. Torres, César San Martín: A Recursive Least Square Adaptive Filter for Nonuniformity Correction of Infrared Image Sequences. 540-546

Carlos Dafonte, Alejandra Rodríguez, Bernardino Arcay Varela, Iciar Carricajo, Minia Manteiga: A Comparative Study of KBS, ANN and Statistical Clustering Techniques for Unattended Stellar Classification. 566-577
Edel B. García Reyes, José Rodríguez, Mabel Iglesias Ham: An Automatic Goodness Index to Measure Fingerprint Minutiae Quality. 578-585
Edith Hernández-Reyes, Jesús Ariel Carrasco-Ochoa, José Francisco Martínez Trinidad: Classifier Selection Based on Data Complexity Measures. 586-592
Juan V. Lorenzo-Ginori, Héctor Cruz-Enriquez: De-noising Method in the Wavelet Packets Domain for Phase Images. 593-600
Hamed Pirsiavash, Ramin Mehran, Farbod Razzazi: A Robust Free Size OCR for Omni-Font Persian/Arabic Printed Document Using Combined MLP/SVM. 601-610
Jungwook Seo, Ernie W. Hill: A Modified Area Based Local Stereo Correspondence Algorithm for Occlusions. 611-619
Cristiane Bastos Rocha Ferreira, Díbio Leandro Borges: An Evaluation of Wavelet Features Subsets for Mammogram Classification. 620-630
José Rodríguez, Yaniel Rubio: A New Method for Iris Pupil Contour Delimitation and Its Application in Iris Texture Parameter Estimation. 631-641
Rodrigo Salas, Héctor Allende, Sebastián Moreno, Carolina Saavedra: Flexible Architecture of Self Organizing Maps for Changing Environments. 642-653
Roberto Henry Herrera, Eduardo Moreno, Héctor Calas, Rubén Orozco: Blind Deconvolution of Ultrasonic Signals Using High-Order Spectral Analysis and Wavelets. 663-670
David Menoti, Díbio Leandro Borges, Arnaldo de Albuquerque Araújo: Statistical Hypothesis Testing and Wavelet Features for Region Segmentation. 671-678
Fernanda Ramos, Herman Martins Gomes, Díbio Leandro Borges: Evaluating Content-Based Image Retrieval by Combining Color and Wavelet Features in a Region Based Scheme. 679-690
Ederson Sgarbi, Díbio Leandro Borges: Structure in Soccer Videos: Detecting and Classifying Highlights for Automatic Summarization. 691-700
Gang Yu, Yalin Miao, Peng Li, Zhengzhong Bian: Multiscale Vessel Segmentation: A Level Set Approach. 701-709
Albert Sadovnikov, Lasse Lensu, Joni-Kristian Kamarainen, Heikki Kälviäinen: Quantified and Perceived Unevenness of Solid Printed Areas. 710-719
Gabriel Sierra, Edel B. García Reyes, Gerardo Ham: Active Contour and Morphological Filters for Geometrical Normalization of Human Face. 720-728
Rafael Orozco-Aguirre, Jorge Rivera-Rovelo, Eduardo Bayro-Corrochano: Medical Image Segmentation and the Use of Geometric Algebras in Medical Applications. 729-740
José E. Medina-Pagola, Ernesto Martínez, José Hernández Palancar, Abdel Hechavarría Díaz, Raudel Hernández-León: Similarity Measures in Documents Using Association Graphs. 741-751
Sergio K. Sobarzo, Sergio N. Torres: Real-Time Kalman Filtering for Nonuniformity Correction on Infrared Image Sequences: Performance and Analysis. 752-761
Sergio Bravo, Félix Calderón: Maximum Correlation Search Based Watermarking Scheme Resilient to RST. 762-769
L. Paola García-Perera, Juan Arturo Nolazco-Flores, J. Carlos Mex-Perera: Phoneme Spotting for Speech-Based Crypto-key Generation. 770-777
Ronei Marcos de Moraes, Liliane dos Santos Machado: Evaluation System Based on EFuNN for On-Line Training Evaluation in Virtual Reality. 778-785
Enrique Alegre, Rocío Alaíz-Rodríguez, Joaquín Barreiro, M. Viñuela: Tool Insert Wear Classification Using Statistical Descriptors and Neuronal Networks. 786-793
Ho Lee, Helen Hong: Robust Surface Registration Using a Gaussian-Weighted Distance Map in PET-CT Brain Images. 794-803
David Correa Martins Jr., Roberto M. Cesar, Junior Barrera: Automatic Window Design for Gray-Scale Image Processing Based on Entropy Minimization. 813-824
Jovisa D. Zunic, Lazar Kopanja: On Shape Orientation When the Standard Method Does Not Work. 825-836
Celina Maki Takemura, Roberto M. Cesar, Isabelle Bloch: Fuzzy Modeling and Evaluation of the Spatial Relation "Along". 837-848
José Miguel Valiente, Francisco Albert, José María Gomis: A Computational Model for Pattern and Tile Designs Classification Using Plane Symmetry Groups. 849-860
Luis Pastor Sánchez Fernández, Roberto Charles, Oleksiy B. Pogrebnyak: Spectral Patterns for the Generation of Unidirectional Irregular Waves. 861-868
Antonio Pertusa, Anssi Klapuri, José Manuel Iñesta Quereda: Recognition of Note Onsets in Digital Music Using Semitone Bands. 869-879
Antonio Vallejo Jr., Juan Arturo Nolazco-Flores, Rubén Morales-Menéndez, Luis Enrique Sucar, Ciro A. Rodríguez: Tool-Wear Monitoring Based on Continuous Hidden Markov Models. 880-890
Ekaterini Stergiopoulou, Nikos Papamarkos, Antonios Atsalakis: Hand Gesture Recognition Via a New Self-organized Neural Network. 891-904
Carlos Mello, António Costa: Image Thresholding of Historical Documents Using Entropy and ROC Curves. 905-916

Héctor Mesa: Adapted Wavelets for Pattern Detection. 933-944
Héctor Allende, Jorge Galbiati: Edge Detection in Contaminated Images, Using Cluster Analysis. 945-953
P. Sampaziotis, Nikos Papamarkos: Automatic Edge Detection by Combining Kohonen SOM and the Canny Operator. 954-965
Michael Makridis, Nikos Papamarkos, Christodoulos Chamzas: An Innovative Algorithm for Solving Jigsaw Puzzles Using Geometrical and Color Features. 966-976
Antonios Atsalakis, Nikos Papamarkos, Ioannis Andreadis: Image Dominant Colors Estimation and Color Reduction Via a New Self-growing and Self-organized Neural Gas. 977-988
Maria Frucci, Giuliana Ramella, Gabriella Sanniti di Baja: Oversegmentation Reduction Via Multiresolution Image Representation. 989-996
Oleg Starostenko, Alberto Chávez-Aragón, J. Sánchez, Yulia Ostróvskaya: A Hybrid Approach for Image Retrieval with Ontological Content-Based Indexing. 997-1004
Euthimios Badekas, Nikos Papamarkos: Automatic Evaluation of Document Binarization Results. 1005-1014
Adriano L. I. Oliveira, Carolina Baldisserotto, Julio Baldisserotto: A Comparative Study on Support Vector Machine and Constructive RBF Neural Network for Prediction of Success of Dental Implants. 1015-1026

Germán Bordel, Aitzol Ezeiza, Karmele López de Ipiña, José Manuel López-Guede, Mikel Peñagarikano, Ekaitz Zulueta: Language Resources for a Bilingual Automatic Index System of Broadcast News in Basque and Spanish. 1047-1054
Keynote Lectures
Josef Kittler, Miroslav Hamouz, Jose Rafael Tena, Adrian Hilton, John Illingworth, M. Ruiz: 3D Assisted 2D Face Recognition: Methodology. 1055-1065
Marco Bertini, Alberto Del Bimbo, Walter Nunziati: Automatic Annotation of Sport Video Content. 1066-1078
Eduardo Bayro-Corrochano, Julio Zamora-Esquivel, Carlos López-Franco: Conformal Geometric Algebra for 3D Object Recognition and Visual Tracking Using Stereo and Omnidirectional Robot Vision. 1079-1090



