9. ICIAP 1997: Florence, Italy - Volume 1
Alberto Del Bimbo (Ed.): Image Analysis and Processing, 9th International Conference, ICIAP '97, Florence, Italy, September 17-19, 1997, Proceedings, Volume I. Springer 1997 Lecture Notes in Computer Science ISBN 3-540-63507-6
Keynote Address
Dragutin Petkovic: Challenges and Opportunities for Pattern Recognition and Computer Vision Research in Year 2000 and Beyond. 1-5
Session 1: Segmentation

Stefano Baronti, Andrea Casini, Franco Lotti, Simone Porcinai: Segmentation of Multispectral Images of Works of Art through Principal Component Analysis. 14-21
Session 2: Image Analysis & Pattern Recognition
Chwen-Jye Sze, Hong-Yuan Mark Liao, Hai-Lung Hung, Kuo-Chin Fan, Jun-Wei Hsieh: Multiscale Edge Detection via Normal Changes. 22-29
Isabelle Bloch, Henri Maître: Extending Adjacency to Fuzzy Sets for Coping with Imprecise Image Objects. 30-37
Luigi P. Cordella, Pasquale Foggia, Carlo Sansone, Francesco Tortorella, Mario Vento: Classification Reliability and Its Use in Multi-classifier Systems. 46-53
Poster Session A: Color & Texture, Enhancement, Image Analysis & Pattern Recognition, Segmentation



Jordi Regincós Isern, Joan Batlle Grabulosa: Contribution to the Colour Segmentation by Means of an Algorithm Which Reduces the CCDs Saturation Problems. 79-86
Bruno Aiazzi, Luciano Alparone, Stefano Baronti, Vito Cappellini, Roberto Carlà, L. Mortelli: Pyramid-Based Multi-sensor Image Data Fusion with Enhancement of Textural Features. 87-94
Dmitry Chetverikov: Texture Analysis Using Pairwise Interaction Maps. 95-102
Philippe Pujas, Marie-José Aldon: Estimation of the Color Image Gradient with Perceptual Attributes. 103-110
Panagiotis Androutsos, Dimitrios Androutsos, Kostas N. Plataniotis, Anastasios N. Venetsanopoulos: Subjective Analysis of Edge Detectors in Color Image Processing. 119-126
Abdurrahman Çarkacioglu, Fatos T. Yarman-Vural: Similarity Measures for Binary and Grey Level Markov Random Field Textures. 127-133
C. Cafforio, Eugenio Di Sciascio, Cataldo Guaragnella, Giacomo Piscitelli: A Simple and Effective Edge Detector. 134-141

Alfons H. Salden: Dynamic Scale-Space Theories. 158-165
Elena Barcucci, Alberto Del Lungo, Maurice Nivat, Renzo Pinzani, A. Zurli: Reconstructing Digital Sets from X-Rays. 166-173
Laurent Wendling, Jacky Desachy, Alain Paries: Pattern Recognition from Compressed Labelled Trees of Fuzzy Regions. 174-181
Xiaoyi Jiang: Optimality Analysis of Edge Detection Algorithms for Range Images. 182-189
Pascal Matsakis, Julien Gadiou, Jacky Desachy: Defining Cost Functions and Profitability Measures for Digraphs Associated with Raster Terms. 198-205
José Salvador Sánchez, Filiberto Pla, Francesc J. Ferri: Using Proximity and Spatial Homogeneity in Neighbourhood-Based Classifiers. 206-213
Cecilia Di Ruberto, Michele Nappi, Sergio Vitulano: Image Segmentation by Means of Fuzzy Entropy Measure. 214-222
Antranig Basman, Joan Lasenby, Roberto Cipolla: Efficient Region Segmentation through "Creep-and-Merge". 223-230
José Manuel Iñesta Quereda, Pedro J. Sanz, Angel P. Del Pobil: An Automatic Transformation from Bimodal to Pseudo-Binary Images. 231-238
Zixin Zhang, Michael Braun, Phillip Abbott: A New Deformable Model for 3D Image Segmentation. 239-246
Paul C. Smits, Silvana G. Dellepiane, Gianni Vernazza: Discontinuity Adaptive MRF Model for Synthetic Aperture Radar Image Analysis. 255-262
Olivier Cuisenaire: Region Growing Euclidean Distance Transforms. 263-270
Olga Regina Pereira Bellon, Clesio L. Tozzi: An Integrated Approach for Segmentation and Representation of Range Images. 279-286
Session 3: Segmentation & Coding
Vo V. Anh, Junji Maeda, Tohru Ishizaka, Yukinori Suzuki, Quang Minh Tieng: Two-Dimensional Fractal Segmentation of Natural Images. 287-294

Session 4: Color & Texture
Timo Ojala, Matti Pietikäinen: Unsupervised Texture Segmentation Using Feature Distributions. 311-318
Gert Van de Wouwer, Stefan Livens, Paul Scheunders, Dirk Van Dyck: Color Texture Classification by Wavelet Energy Correlation Signatures. 327-334
Keynote Adress
Session 5: Shapes & Surfaces
Alan L. Yuille, Mario Ferraro, Tony Zhang: Relating Image Warping to 3D Geometrical Deformations. 361-368
Gunilla Borgefors, Giuliana Ramella, Gabriella Sanniti di Baja: Using Top-Down and Bottom-Up Analysis for a Multiscale Skeleton Hierarchy. 369-376
Luigi di Stefano, Frank Boland: A New Algorithm for 3D Profilometry Based on Phase Measurement. 377-384
Keynote Adress
Kari Pulli, Michael F. Cohen, Tom Duchamp, Hugues Hoppe, John Alan McDonald, Linda G. Shapiro, Werner Stuetzle: Surface Modeling and Display from Range and Color Data. 385-397
Session 6: Matching & Recognition


Jun Sato, Roberto Cipolla: Identifying Human Face Profiles with Semi-Local Integral Invariants. 414-421
Poster Session B: Active Vision, Motion, Shape, Stereo
Pelegrín Camacho, Fabián Arrebola, Francisco Sandoval Hernández: Adaptive Fovea Structures for Space-Variant Sensors. 422-429
Paolo Bottoni, Luigi Cinque, Stefano Levialdi, Piero Mussio, B. Nebbia: Structural Characterization of Image Processing Operators. 430-437
Stephan Spiess, Mengxiang Li: Easy Calibration of Pan/Tilt Camera Heads and Online Computation of the Epipolar Correspondences. 438-445
Mauro Barni, Franco Bartolini, Vito Cappellini, F. Lambardi: Integration of Spatio-Temporal Information for Motion Detection by Means of Fuzzy Reasoning. 446-453
Jesus Malo, Francesc J. Ferri, Jesús V. Albert, J. M. Artigas: Adaptive Motion Estimation and Video Vector Quantization Based on Spatiotemporal Non-linearities of Human Perception. 454-461
Atsushi Nomura: Integral Based Approach for Determining Motion Vector Fields. 462-469
Miroslav Trajkovic, Mark Hedley: A Practical Algorithm for Structure and Motion Recovery from Long Sequence of Images. 470-477
Julian Magarey, Anil C. Kokaram, Nick G. Kingsbury: Robust Motion Estimation Using Chrominance Information in Color Image Sequences. 486-493
Nicos Herodotou, Anastasios N. Venetsanopoulos: Temporal Prediction of Video Sequences Using an Image Warping Technique Based on Color Segmentation. 494-501
Jorge Badenas, Miroslaw Bober, Filiberto Pla: Motion and Intensity-Based Segementation and Its Application to Traffic Monitoring. 502-509
Ahmed Raji, Eric Petit, Jacques Lemoine, Salim Djeziri: A Geometrically Deformable Contour Model. 510-518
Wladimir Peckar, Christoph Schnörr, Karl Rohr, H. Siegfried Stiehl: Two-Step Parameter-Free Elastic Image Registration with Prescribed Point Displacements. 527-534
Rita Cucchiara, Massimo Piccardi, Michele Bariani, Paola Mello: Learning for Feature Selection and Shape Detection. 535-542
Giovanni Anelli, Alberto Broggi, Giulio Destri: Experiments on the Decomposition of Arbitrarily Shaped Binary Morphological Structuring Elements. 543-550
Ali Reza Mirhosseini, Kin-Man Lam, Hong Yan: An Adaptive Deformable Template for Mouth Boundary Modeling. 559-566
Lun Hsing Tung, Irwin King: A Two-Stage Framework for Polygon Retrieval Using Minimum Circular Error Bound. 567-574
Punam K. Saha, D. Dutta Majumder: Topology and Shape Preserving Parallel Thinning for 3D Digital Images - A New Approach. 575-581
Michael S. Lew, Michel R. V. Chaudron, Nies Huijsmans, Alfred C. She, Thomas S. Huang: Convergence of Model Based Shape from Shading. 582-587
Mihai Ciuc, Didier Coquin, Philippe Bolon: Quantitative Assessment of Two Skeletonization Algorithms Adapted to Rectangular Grids. 588-595
Maurizio Falcone, Manuela Sagona: An Algorithm for the Global Solution of the Shape-from-Shading Model. 596-603
Markus Peura: A Statistical Classification Method for Hierarchical Irregular Objects. 604-611
Raymond K. K. Yip: Multi-level Dynamic Programming for Axial Motion Stereo Line Matching. 612-619
Oliver Schreer, Irmfried Hartmann, Roger Adams: Analysis of Grey-Level Features for Line Segment Stereo Matching. 620-627
Tadayoshi Shioyama, Haiyuan Wu, Wen Biao Jiang, Susumu Terauchi: 3D Object Positioning from Monocular Image Brightnesses. 628-635
X.-F. Zhang, An Luo, Wenjing Tao, Hans Burkhardt: Camera Calibration Based on 3D-Point-Grid. 636-643
L. Sommellier, Eric Tosan, D. Vandorpe: A Geometric Modeling Tool for Stereo-Matching and Reconstruction of a Model of 3D-Scene. 644-652
Session 7: Motion & Stereo
Filiberto Pla, Miroslaw Bober: Estimating Translation/Deformation Motion through Phase Correlation. 653-660
Andrea Fusiello, Vito Roberto, Emanuele Trucco: Experiments with a New Area-Based Stereo Algorithm. 669-676

Session 8: Recognition
Bruno T. Messmer, Horst Bunke: Fast Computation of Error-Correcting Graph Isomorphisms Based on Model Precompilation. 693-700
Francesc Serratosa, Alberto Sanfeliu: Function-Described Graphs Applied to 3D Object Representation. 701-708



