Image and Vision Computing, Volume 135

Volume 135, July 2023

Special Section on Synthetic Data in Generalizable Video Analytics; Edited by Dr. Xun Yang, Dr. Liang Zheng, Dr. Piotr Koniusz, Dr. Milind Naphade, and Dr. Meng Wang

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  Zhixiao Fu, Xinyuan Chen, Daizong Liu, Xiaoye Qu, Jianfeng Dong, Xuhong Zhang, Shouling Ji:
  Multi-level feature disentanglement network for cross-dataset face forgery detection. 104686

Special Section on Real-time biometrics and surveillance applications

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  Fadi Boutros, Vitomir Struc, Julian Fiérrez, Naser Damer:
  Synthetic data for face recognition: Current state and future prospects. 104688

Regular Papers

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  Ding Li, Yongqiang Tang, Zhizhong Zhang, Wensheng Zhang:
  Cross-stream contrastive learning for self-supervised skeleton-based action recognition. 104689
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  Xiaoyun Chang, Wentao Yi, Xiangbo Lin, Yi Sun:
  3D hand reconstruction with both shape and appearance from an RGB image. 104690
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  Yuqi Xiao, Yongjun Wu:
  Robust visual tracking based on modified mayfly optimization algorithm. 104691

Special Section on Real-time biometrics and surveillance applications

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  Jan Niklas Kolf, Jurek Elliesen, Fadi Boutros, Hugo Proença, Naser Damer:
  SyPer: Synthetic periocular data for quantized light-weight recognition in the NIR and visible domains. 104692
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  Gaurav Yadav, Dilip Kumar Yadav:
  Contrast enhancement of region of interest of backlit image for surveillance systems based on multi-illumination fusion. 104693

Special Section on Synthetic Data in Generalizable Video Analytics; Edited by Dr. Xun Yang, Dr. Liang Zheng, Dr. Piotr Koniusz, Dr. Milind Naphade, and Dr. Meng Wang

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  Na Ta, Haipeng Chen, Yingda Lyu, Xue Wang, Zenan Shi, Zhehao Liu:
  A complementary and contrastive network for stimulus segmentation and generalization. 104694
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  Zhe Xiao, Zhekai Du, Chunwei Lou, Jingjing Li:
  Alleviating the generalization issue in adversarial domain adaptation networks. 104695

Regular Papers

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  Chris Rohlfs:
  Problem-dependent attention and effort in neural networks with applications to image resolution and model selection. 104696
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  Xin Wang, Ning He, Chen Hong, Qi Wang, Ming Chen:
  Improved YOLOX-X based UAV aerial photography object detection algorithm. 104697
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  Wenjun Zhu, Haida Feng, Yang Yi, Mengyi Zhang:
  FCR-TrackNet: Towards high-performance 6D pose tracking with multi-level features fusion and joint classification-regression. 104698
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  Yuan Tang, Ying Chen, Linbo Xie:
  Self-knowledge distillation based on knowledge transfer from soft to hard examples. 104700
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  Luming Zhang, Junjie Peng, Wenfu Liu, Haochen Yuan, Shuhua Tan, Lu Wang, Fen Yi:
  A semantic fusion based approach for express bill detection in complex scenes. 104708
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  Shuaihao Li, Xiang Bi, Yajun Zhao, Hongliang Bi:
  Extended neighborhood-based road and median filter for impulse noise removal from depth map. 104709

Special Section on Real-time biometrics and surveillance applications

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  Javaria Amin, Muhammad Almas Anjum, Kainat Ibrar, Muhammad Sharif, Seifedine Kadry, Rubén González Crespo:
  Detection of anomaly in surveillance videos using quantum convolutional neural networks. 104710
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  Aisha Batool, Muhammad Wasif Nisar, Muhammad Attique Khan, Jamal Hussain Shah, Usman Tariq, Robertas Damasevicius:
  Traffic sign recognition using proposed lightweight twig-net with linear discriminant classifier for biometric application. 104711
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  Deepika Sharma, Arvind Selwal:
  SFincBuster: Spoofed fingerprint buster via incremental learning using leverage bagging classifier. 104713

Regular Papers

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  Kequan Yang, Jide Li, Songmin Dai, Xiaoqiang Li:
  Multiscale features integration based multiple-in-single-out network for object detection. 104714
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  Yannan Pu, Jian Sun, Niansheng Tang, Zongben Xu:
  Deep expectation-maximization network for unsupervised image segmentation and clustering. 104717
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  Usman Haider, Muhammad Hanif, Ahmar Rashid, Syed Fawad Hussain:
  Dictionary-enabled efficient training of ConvNets for image classification. 104718