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  Changming Sun, Hugues Talbot, Sébastien Ourselin, Tony Adriaansen (Eds.): Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Digital Image Computing: Techniques and Applications, DICTA 2003, 10-12 December 2003, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. CSIRO Publishing 2003 ISBN 0-643-09041-X

Invited Talks

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  Nicholas Ayache: From Medical Images to Virtual Surgery: Combining Geometrical, Physical and Physiological Modeling. 1-2
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  Richard I. Hartley: Multiview Reconstruction of Static and Dynamic Scenes. 3-4
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  Henk J. A. M. Heijmans, Lute Kamstra: Reversible Data Embedding Based on the Haar Wavelet Decomposition. 5-14
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  Ray Jarvis: Computational Geometry, Image Processing and Robot Path Planning. 15-16
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  Thomas S. Huang: Visual Human Face Tracking and its Application to Lip-Reading and Emotion Recognition. 17-18

Image Processing 1

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  Donald Fraser, Andrew J. Lambert, M. Reza Sayyah Jahromi, Murat Tahtali, David Clyde: Anisoplanatic Image Restoration at ADFA. 19-28
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  Andrew P. Bradley: Shift-invariance in the Discrete Wavelet Transform. 29-38
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  Changming Sun: Diamond, Hexagon, and General Polygonal Shaped Window Smoothing. 39-48

Face Recognition 1

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  Yeung-hak Lee: 3D Face Recognition Using Longitudinal Section and Transection. 49-58
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  Thomas Heseltine, Nick Pears, Jim Austin, Zezhi Chen: Face Recognition: A Comparison of Appearance-Based Approaches. 59-68
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  Jiaming Li, Geoff Poulton, Ying Guo, Rong-yu Qiao: Face Recognition Based on Multiple Region Features. 69-78

Segmentation 1

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  Fiona Evans, Michael D. Alder, Christopher J. S. de Silva: Determining the Number of Clusters in a Mixture by Iterative Model Space Refinement - with Application to Free-swimming Fish Detection. 79-88
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  Hanzi Wang, David Suter: Color Image Segmentation Using Global Information and Local Homogeneity. 89-98
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  Rachid Benlamri, Yousuf Al-Marzooqi: 3-D Surface Segmentation of Free-Form Objects Using Implicit Algebraic Surfaces. 99-108

Registration

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  Yongsheng Gao: Significance-Based Multi-View Hausdorff Distance for Non-Rigid Object Registration. 109-116
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  Yasuharu Yanamura, Hitoshi Saji: Automatic Registration of Aerial Image and Digital Map for Detection of Earthquake Damaged Areas. 117-126
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  Alan N. Steinberg, Robert Pack: Real-Time Detection, Registration and Recognition Using Pixel-Level Fusion of Active/Passive Imagery. 127-136

Image Processing 2

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  Shinfeng D. Lin, Shih-Chieh Shie, Jie-Wei Chen: Image Error Concealment Based on Watermarking. 137-144
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  Shu-Kay Ng, Geoffrey J. McLachlan: Robust Estimation in Gaussian Mixtures Using Multiresolution Kd-trees. 145-154
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  Angeline Loh, Peter Kovesi: Estimation of Surface Normal of a Curved Surface Using Texture. 155-164
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  Moi Hoon Yap, Michel Bister, Hong Tat Ewe: Gaussian Blurring-Deblurring for Improved Image Compression. 165-174

Motion 1

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  Ofer Miller, Amir Averbuch, Yosi Keller: Unsupervised Segmentation of Moving MPEG Blocks Based on Classification of Temporal Information. 175-184
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  Niloofar Gheissari, Alireza Bab-Hadiashar: Model Selection Criteria in Computer Vision: Are They Different? 185-194
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  Anthony R. Dick, Michael J. Brooks: Issues in Automated Visual Surveillance. 195-204
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  Huynh Quang Huy Viet, Michio Miwa, Hidenori Maruta, Makoto Sato: Recognition of Motion in Depth by a Fixed Camera. 205-214

Medical Imaging

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  Martin Franz, René Schüffny: Segmentation of Blood Vessels in Subtraction Angiographic Images. 215-224
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  Lei Jiang, Wenhui Yang: A Modified Fuzzy C-Means Algorithm for Segmentation of Magnetic Resonance Images. 225-232
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  Thomas Hurtut, Farida Cheriet, Julie Joncas, Jean Dansereau: Enhancement and Segmentation of Scar Color Images after a Scoliosis Surgery. 233-242
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  Rongxin Li, Sébastien Ourselin: Accurate Curvilinear Modeling for Precise Measurements of Tubular Structures. 243-252

Object Recognition 1

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  Abdolah Chalechale, Golshah Naghdy, Alfred Mertins: Visual Investigation Using Circular Partitioning of Abstract Images. 253-262
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  Andrew Kingston, Imants D. Svalbe: Mapping between Digital and Continuous Projections via the Discrete Radon Transform in Fourier Space. 263-272
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  Nianjun Liu, Brian C. Lovell: Gesture Classification Using Hidden Markov Models and Viterbi Path Counting. 273-282
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  Ju Jia Zou: A Fast Skeletonization Method. 283-288

Image Processing 3

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  Wichian Premchaiswadi, Nucharee Premchaiswadi, Teianchai Patnasirivakin, Sutasinee Chimlek, Seinosuke Narita: Image Indexing Technique and Its Parallel Retrieval on PVM. 289-298
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  Xiaoqiang Huang, Mark Fisher, Dan Smith: An Efficient Implementation of Max Tree with Linked List and Hash Table. 299-308
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  Peter Kovesi: Phase Congruency Detects Corners and Edges. 309-318

Object Recognition 2

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  Huimin Grace Guo, Yi Xiao, Hong Yan: Text String Extraction in Delaunay Triangulation. 319-328
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  Michael Nölle, Harald Penz, Michael Rubik, Konrad J. Mayer, Igor Holländer, Reinhard Granec: Dagobert - A New Coin Recognition and Sorting System. 329-338
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  Sanun Srisuk, Marut Tamsri, Rerkchai Fooprateepsiri, Pipat Sookavatana, Khamron Sunat: A New Shape Matching Measure for Nonlinear Distorted Object Recognition. 339-348

Virtual Environments/Graphics 1

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  Masataka Imura, Takaaki Abe, Ichiroh Kanaya, Yoshihiro Yasumuro, Yoshitsugu Manabe, Kunihiro Chihara: Rendering of 'Play of Color' using Stratified Model based on Amorphous Structure of Opal. 349-358
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  Tony Adriaansen, Chris Gunn: An Experimental Implementation of a Networked Hapto-Acoustic Virtual Reality Environment Applied to Surgical Education Using the High Speed CeNTIE Research Network. 359-368
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  Wendong Wang, Baocai Yin, Dehui Kong: Edge-based Non-uniform Light Field Mapping. 369-378

Motion 2

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  Albert Akhriev, Chang-Yeong Kim: Contour Tracking without Prior Information. 379-388
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  David Edwards, Johnny T. Chang, Lin Shi, Yizhou Yu: Motion Field Estimation for Temporal Textures. 389-400
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  Chunhua Shen, Anton van den Hengel, Anthony R. Dick: Probabilistic Multiple Cue Integration for Particle Filter Based Tracking. 399-408

Poster 1

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  Qiang Liu, Edmond C. Prakash: The Parameterization of Joint Rotation with the Unit Quaternion. 409-418
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  Filipe Tomaz, Tiago Candeias, Hamid Shahbazkia: Improved Automatic Skin Detection in Color Images. 419-428
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  Hamideh Etemadnia, Mohammad Reza Etemadnia: Automatic Image Shadow Identification using LPF in Homomorphic Processing System. 429-438
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  Julian J. Liu, Stephen R. Watt-Smith, Stephen M. Smith: CT Reconstruction Using FBP with Sinusoidal Amendment for Metal Artefact Reduction. 439-448
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  Wojciech Chojnacki, Michael J. Brooks, Anton van den Hengel, Darren Gawley: FNS, CFNS and HEIV: Extending Three Vision Parameter Estimation Methods. 449-458
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  Takeshi Takegami, Toshiyuki Gotoh, Seiichiro Kagei, Reiko Tachino: A Hough Based Eye Direction Detection Algorithm without On-site Calibration. 459-468
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  Ying Ming, Jingjue Jiang, Jun Ming: Background Modeling and Subtraction Using a Local-linear-dependence-based Cauchy Statistical Model. 469-478
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  James Strauss, Amitava Datta: Techniques for Accelerated View-Dependent Mesh Refinement. 479-488
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  Linjiang Yu, Georgy L. Gimel'farb: Separating a Colour Texture from an Arbitrary Background. 489-498
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  Flore Faille: Adapting Interest Point Detection to Illumination Conditions. 499-508
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  Emanuel Zelniker, I. Vaughan L. Clarkson: Maximum-Likelihood Circle-Parameter Estimation via Convolution. 509-518
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  David N. R. McKinnon, Brian C. Lovell: Towards Closed Form Solutions to the MultiView Constraints of Curves and Surfaces. 519-528
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  Russell Horney, Imants D. Svalbe, Peter Wells: Isotropic Subpixel Measurement of Circular Objects. 529-538
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  Tae-Ha Kang, Tae-Seung Lee, Syng-Yup Ohn, Byong-Won Hwang: A Novel Edge Enhanced Error Diffusion. 539-548
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  SooHyun Cho, YunKoo Chung, Jaeyeon Lee: Automatic Image Mosaic System Using Image Feature Detection and Taylor Series. 549-560

Segmentation 2

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  Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Hugues Talbot: Segmentation by Adaptive Prediction and Region Merging. 561-570
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  Ety Navon, Ofer Miller, Amir Averbuch: Color Image Segmentation based on Automatic Derivation of Local Thresholds. 571-580
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  Hanzi Wang, David Suter: False-Peaks-Avoiding Mean Shift Method for Unsupervised Peak-Valley Sliding Image Segmentation. 581-590
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  Vamsi Krishna Madasu, Mohd. Hafizuddin Mohd. Yusof, Madasu Hanmandlu, Kurt Kubik: Automatic Extraction of Signatures from Bank Cheques and Other Documents. 591-600

Stereo

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  Oscar Pizarro, Ryan Eustice, Hanumant Singh: Relative Pose Estimation for Instrumented, Calibrated Imaging Platforms. 601-612
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  Dennis Maier, Andreas Roessle, Jürgen Hesser, Reinhard Männer: Dense Disparity Maps Respecting Occlusions and Object Separation Using Partial Differential Equations. 613-622
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  Carlos Leung, Ben Appleton, Changming Sun: Embedded Voxel Colouring. 623-632
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  C. L. Feng, Y. S. Hung: A Robust Method for Estimating the Fundamental Matrix. 633-642

Virtual Environments/Graphics 2

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  Minh Tran, Amitava Datta: Synthesising Textures Using Variable Neighbourhood Searching. 643-652
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  Yoshihiro Yasumuro, Yu Ishikawa, Masataka Imura, Yoshitsugu Manabe, Kunihiro Chihara: Consistent Presentation of Interactive Virtual Objects in Real Space with 3D Markers - Interactive Virtual Interior Simulation. 653-662
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  John W. Bastian, Anton van den Hengel: Computing Image-Based Reprojection Error on Graphics Hardware. 663-672

Object Recognition 3

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  Franz Rottensteiner, John Trinder, Simon Clode, Kurt Kubik: Building Detection Using LIDAR Data and Multispectral Images. 673-682
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  Xiaohang Ma, Dianhui Wang: Learning Semantic Concepts from Visual Data Using Neural Networks. 683-692
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  Christian J. Walder, Brian C. Lovell, Peter J. Kootsookos: Algebraic Curve Fitting Support Vector Machines. 693-702

Image Analysis

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  Y. C. Cheng: Testing for Curves in a Binary Image. 703-710
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  Paul T. Jackway: A Bi-Scale-Space for the Analysis of Blobs. 711-720
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  Carolyn Evans, Han Zhang: Mixed Texture Composition: Determining the Proportion of Structured and Statistical Components. 721-730

Face Recognition 2

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  Hitoshi Saji, Hiromasa Nakatani: Fusion of Color Photometric Stereo Method and Slit Pattern Projection Method to Measure Three-Dimensional Shapes of a Human Face. 731-740
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  Yi-Tsung Chien, Yea-Shuan Huang, Sheng-Wen Jeng, Yao-Hong Tsai, Hung-Xin Zhao: Real-time Surveillance System by Use of the Face Understanding Technologies. 741-750

Poster 2

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  Ahmad Sharifinejad: Better Compression Rate For Images With The Deployment of ATSVD. 751-760
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  Bobi Gilburd, Michal Holtzman-Gazit, Alon Spira, Dorith Goldsher, Ron Kimmel: Volumetric Medical Imaging Environment. 761-770
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  Stephan Henker, Jens-Uwe Schluessler, René Schüffny: Concept of Color Correction on Multi-Channel CMOS Sensors. 771-780
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  Kiattisin Kanjanawanishkul, Bunyarit Uyyanonvara: Fast Adaptive Algorithm for Time-Critical Color Quantization Application. 781-790
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  Yasser El-Sonbaty, Meer Hamza, George Basily: Compressing Sets of Similar Medical Images Using Multilevel Centroid Technique. 791-800
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  Zhuan Qing Huang, Zhuhan Jiang: Image Ownership Verification via Private Pattern and Watermarking Wavelet Filters. 801-810
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  Zhe Chen, David Dagan Feng: Compression of Dynamic PET Based on Principal Component Analysis and JPEG 2000 in Sinogram Domain. 811-820
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  David Gibson, Michael Spann, Jonathan Turner: Automatic Fault Detection for 3D Seismic Data. 821-830
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  Lei Jiang, Wenhui Yang: Adaptive Magnetic Resonance Image Denoising Using Mixture Model and Wavelet Shrinkage. 831-838
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  Jikun Yan, Jian Min Xi, Hui Zheng: Deformable Grid in Image Recognition. 839-848
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  Zezhi Chen, Nick Pears, John McDermid, Thomas Heseltine: Epipole Estimation under Pure Camera Translation. 849-858
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  Yao-Hong Tsai, Raymond Fu, Li-Wu Huang, Ching-Chun Huang, Cheng-Yi Liu: Handheld Person Verification System Using Face Image. 859-868
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  Jasmine Banks, Jennifer Tichon, Geoffery Ericksson, Sean Ivermee, Kevin Burrage, Peter Yellowlees: A Virtual Environment to Simulate the Experience of Psychosis. 869-878
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  Ali Ajdari Rad, Karim Faez, Navid Qaragozlou: Fast Circle Detection Using Gradient Pair Vectors. 879-888
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  Nesrine Chehata, Franck Jung, Marc Pierrot Deseilligny, Georges Stamon: A Region-based Matching Approach for 3D-Roof Reconstruction from HR Satellite Stereo Pairs. 889-898
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  Darren E. Butler, Chris McCool, Matthew McKay, Scott Lowther, Vinod Chandran, Sridha Sridharan: Robust Face Localisation Using Motion, Colour and Fusion. 899-908
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  Bill Smyth, Chiou Peng Lam, Xin Chen, Valerie Maxville: Heuristics for Image Retrieval Using Spatial Configurations. 909-918
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  Astrit Rexhepi, Azriel Rosenfeld: Extracting Boundaries from Images by Comparing Cooccurrence Matrices. 919-928
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  M. Masudur Rahman, Seiji Ishikawa: A Mean Eigenwindow Method for Partially Occluded/Destroyed Objects Recognition. 929-936
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  Asim Bhatti, Saeid Nahavandi, Hong Zheng: Image Matching using TI Multi-wavelet Transform. 937-946
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  Yi Xiao, Hong Yan: Face Boundary Extraction. 947-956

Segmentation 3

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  Qing Wu, Yizhou Yu: Two-Level Image Segmentation Based on Region and Edge Integration. 957-966
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  Xun Wang, Zhigang Peng, Feng Gao, William G. Wee: A Model Set Based Object Segmentation Method Using Level Set Approach. 967-976
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  Fardin Akhlaghian Tab, Golshah Naghdy, Alfred Mertins: Multi Resolution Image Segmentation with Border Smoothness for Scalable Object-based Wavelet Coding. 977-986
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  Ben Appleton, Hugues Talbot: Globally Optimal Surfaces by Continuous Maximal Flows. 987-996

Video Analysis

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  Minh Hung Le, Ranjith Liyana-Pathirana: Wideband MC-CDMA and Rake Receivers for UEP with Wavelet Video Transmission over AWGN and Rayleigh Fading Channels. 997-1006
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  Ofer Miller, Amir Averbuch, Yosi Keller: Automatic Adaptive Segmentation of Moving Objects Based on Spatio-Temporal Information. 1007-1016
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  Sébastien Grange, Terry Fong, Charles Baur: TLIB: A Real-time Computer Vision Library for HCI. 1017-1026
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  Bing Du, Anthony J. Maeder, Miles Moody: ECC Video - An Active Approach for Error Resilience. 1027-