Pattern Recognition Letters, Volume 27

Volume 27, Number 1, 1 January 2006

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  Zilong Guo, Sunan Wang, Jian Zhuang:
  A novel immune evolutionary algorithm incorporating chaos optimization. 2-8
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  Berlin Chen:
  Exploring the use of latent topical information for statistical Chinese spoken document retrieval. 9-18
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  Mehdi Moradi, Seyed Kamaledin Setarehdan:
  New features for automatic classification of human chromosomes: A feasibility study. 19-28
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  Jiang-Hong Ma, Yee Leung, Jiancheng Luo:
  A highly robust estimator for regression models. 29-36
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  Brad Grinstead, Andreas F. Koschan, Andrei V. Gribok, Mongi A. Abidi, David J. Gorsich:
  Outlier rejection by oriented tracks to aid pose estimation from video. 37-48
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  B. Ugur Töreyin, Yigithan Dedeoglu, Ugur Güdükbay, A. Enis Çetin:
  Computer vision based method for real-time fire and flame detection. 49-58
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  Shlomo Greenberg, Daniel Kogan:
  Improved structure-adaptive anisotropic filter. 59-65
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  JaeMo Sung, Sung Yang Bang, Seungjin Choi:
  A Bayesian network classifier and hierarchical Gabor features for handwritten numeral recognition. 66-75
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  Annalisa Franco, Alessandra Lumini, Dario Maio, Loris Nanni:
  An enhanced subspace method for face recognition. 76-84

Volume 27, Number 2, 15 January 2006

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  Chunru Wan, Mingchun Liu:
  Content-based audio retrieval with relevance feedback. 85-92
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  Chang-Hsing Lee, Chih-Hsun Chou, Chin-Chuan Han, Ren-Zhuang Huang:
  Automatic recognition of animal vocalizations using averaged MFCC and linear discriminant analysis. 93-101
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  Kyung-Seok Seo, Jung Hwa Lee, Heung-Moon Choi:
  An efficient detection of vanishing points using inverted coordinates image space. 102-108
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  Loris Nanni:
  Multi-resolution subspace for financial trading. 109-115
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  Hong-Qiang Wang, De-Shuang Huang:
  Regulation probability method for gene selection. 116-122
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  Iivari Kunttu, Leena Lepistö, Juhani Rauhamaa, Ari Visa:
  Multiscale Fourier descriptors for defect image retrieval. 123-132
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  Ferdous Ahmed Sohel, Laurence S. Dooley, Gour C. Karmakar:
  Accurate distortion measurement for generic shape coding. 133-142
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  Jin-Hyuk Hong, Sung-Bae Cho:
  Efficient huge-scale feature selection with speciated genetic algorithm. 143-150

Volume 27, Number 3, February 2006

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  William-Chandra Tjhi, Lihui Chen:
  A partitioning based algorithm to fuzzy co-cluster documents and words. 151-159
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  Mats Erikson:
  Two preprocessing techniques based on grey level and geometric thickness to improve segmentation results. 160-166
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  Francisco de A. T. de Carvalho, Renata M. C. R. de Souza, Marie Chavent, Yves Lechevallier:
  Adaptive Hausdorff distances and dynamic clustering of symbolic interval data. 167-179
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  Alessandra Lumini, Loris Nanni:
  Detector of image orientation based on Borda Count. 180-186
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  B. Lakshmi Narayan, C. A. Murthy, Sankar K. Pal:
  Maxdiff kd-trees for data condensation. 187-200
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  Jaume Amores, Nicu Sebe, Petia Radeva:
  Boosting the distance estimation: Application to the K-Nearest Neighbor Classifier. 201-209
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  Wangmeng Zuo, David Zhang, Kuanquan Wang:
  An assembled matrix distance metric for 2DPCA-based image recognition. 210-216

Volume 27, Number 4, March 2006

Pattern Recognition in Remote Sensing (PRRS 2004)

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  Paolo Gamba, David A. Clausi:
  Preface. 217
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  Eckart Michaelsen, Uwe Soergel, Ulrich Thoennessen:
  Perceptual grouping for automatic detection of man-made structures in high-resolution SAR data. 218-225
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  Vinciane Lacroix, Mahamadou Idrissa, A. Hincq, H. Bruynseels, O. Swartenbroekx:
  Detecting urbanization changes using SPOT5. 226-233
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  Luis Gómez-Chova, Diego Fernández-Prieto, Javier Calpe-Maravilla, Emilio Soria-Olivas, Joan Vila-Francés, Gustavo Camps-Valls:
  Urban monitoring using multi-temporal SAR and multi-spectral data. 234-243
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  Fabio Dell'Acqua, Paolo Gamba, Giovanna Trianni:
  Semi-automatic choice of scale-dependent features for satellite SAR image classification. 244-251
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  Dirk Borghys, Yann Yvinec, Christiaan Perneel, Aleksandra Pizurica, Wilfried Philips:
  Supervised feature-based classification of multi-channel SAR images. 252-258
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  Adel Hafiane, Subhasis Chaudhuri, Guna Seetharaman, Bertrand Zavidovique:
  Region-based CBIR in GIS with local space filling curves to spatial representation. 259-267
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  Patrice Navy, Vincent Pagé, Enguerran Grandchamp, Jacky Desachy:
  Matching two clusters of points extracted from satellite images. 268-274
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  Uri Lipowezky:
  Grayscale aerial and space image colorization using texture classification. 275-286
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  Filip Sroubek, Jan Flusser:
  Resolution enhancement via probabilistic deconvolution of multiple degraded images. 287-293
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  Pall Oskar Gislason, Jon Atli Benediktsson, Johannes R. Sveinsson:
  Random Forests for land cover classification. 294-300
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  Mingmin Chi, Lorenzo Bruzzone:
  An ensemble-driven k-NN approach to ill-posed classification problems. 301-307
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  Stefan Hinz, Uwe Stilla:
  Car detection in aerial thermal images by local and global evidence accumulation. 308-315

Volume 27, Number 5, 1 April 2006

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  Neil Yager, Adnan Amin:
  Fingerprint alignment using a two stage optimization. 317-324
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  Heikki Ailisto, Elena Vildjiounaite, Mikko Lindholm, Satu-Marja Mäkelä, Johannes Peltola:
  Soft biometrics - combining body weight and fat measurements with fingerprint biometrics. 325-334
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  Shin-Min Chao, Du-Ming Tsai:
  Astronomical image restoration using an improved anisotropic diffusion. 335-344
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  Alessandro Leone, Cosimo Distante, Francesco Buccolieri:
  A shadow elimination approach in video-surveillance context. 345-355
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  Chih-Chung Yang, N. K. Bose:
  Generating fuzzy membership function with self-organizing feature map. 356-365
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  Xianfeng Fan, Ming J. Zuo:
  Fault diagnosis of machines based on D-S evidence theory. Part 1: D-S evidence theory and its improvement. 366-376
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  Xianfeng Fan, Ming J. Zuo:
  Fault diagnosis of machines based on D-S evidence theory. Part 2: Application of the improved D-S evidence theory in gearbox fault diagnosis. 377-385
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  Yuzhong Wang, Jie Yang, Ningsong Peng:
  Unsupervised color-texture segmentation based on soft criterion with adaptive mean-shift clustering. 386-392
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  Tom Froese, Sillas Hadjiloucas, Roberto Kawakami Harrop Galvão, Victor M. Becerra, Clarimar José Coelho:
  Comparison of extrasystolic ECG signal classifiers using discrete wavelet transforms. 393-407
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  Peiling Cui, Junhong Li, Quan Pan, Hongcai Zhang:
  Rotation and scaling invariant texture classification based on Radon transform and multiscale analysis. 408-413
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  Qinghua Hu, Daren Yu, Zongxia Xie:
  Information-preserving hybrid data reduction based on fuzzy-rough techniques. 414-423
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  Wen-Liang Hung, Miin-Shen Yang, De-Hua Chen:
  Parameter selection for suppressed fuzzy c-means with an application to MRI segmentation. 424-438
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  Chin-Chen Chang, Yih-Shin Hu, Tzu-Chuen Lu:
  A watermarking-based image ownership and tampering authentication scheme. 439-446
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  Manish Sarkar:
  Ruggedness measures of medical time series using fuzzy-rough sets and fractals. 447-454
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  Hideki Noda, Michiharu Niimi, Eiji Kawaguchi:
  High-performance JPEG steganography using quantization index modulation in DCT domain. 455-461
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  Zhixin Shi, Venu Govindaraju:
  A chaincode based scheme for fingerprint feature extraction. 462-468
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  María T. López, Antonio Fernández-Caballero, Miguel Angel Fernández, José Mira, Ana E. Delgado:
  Motion features to enhance scene segmentation in active visual attention. 469-478
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  Marshalleno Skosan, Daniel J. Mashao:
  Modified Segmental Histogram Equalization for robust speaker verification. 479-486
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  Rajen B. Bhatt, M. Gopal:
  On the extension of functional dependency degree from crisp to fuzzy partitions. 487-491
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  Chaokun Wang, Jianzhong Li, Shengfei Shi:
  N-gram inverted index structures on music data for theme mining and content-based information retrieval. 492-503
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  Antonio Irpino:
  "Spaghetti" PCA analysis: An extension of principal components analysis to time dependent interval data. 504-513

Volume 27, Number 6, 15 April 2006

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  S. Asharaf, M. Narasimha Murty, Shirish Krishnaj Shevade:
  Rough set based incremental clustering of interval data. 515-519
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  Prasanna K. Sahoo, Gurdial Arora:
  Image thresholding using two-dimensional Tsallis-Havrda-Charvát entropy. 520-528
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  Pankaj Ganguly:
  Modified Arc tree based hierarchical representation of digital curve. 529-535
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  Dake Zhou, Xin Yang, Ningsong Peng, Yuzhong Wang:
  Improved-LDA based face recognition using both facial global and local information. 536-543
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  Idris El-Feghi, Maher A. Sid-Ahmed, Majid Ahmadi:
  Automatic localization of craniofacial landmarks using multi-layer perceptron as a function approximator. 544-550
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  Ran-Zan Wang, Chin-Hui Su:
  Secret image sharing with smaller shadow images. 551-555
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  Changming Sun:
  Moving average algorithms for diamond, hexagon, and general polygonal shaped window operations. 556-566
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  Hiroshi Kameya, Shunji Mori, Ryuichi Oka:
  A segmentation-free biometric writer verification method based on continuous dynamic programming. 567-577
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  Antonio Bandera, José Manuel Pérez-Lorenzo, Juan Pedro Bandera Rubio, Francisco Sandoval Hernández:
  Mean shift based clustering of Hough domain for fast line segment detection. 578-586
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  Oriol Ramos Terrades, Ernest Valveny:
  A new use of the ridgelets transform for describing linear singularities in images. 587-596
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  Zhili Mao, Xiangyang Ju, J. Paul Siebert, W. Paul Cockshott, Ashraf F. Ayoub:
  Constructing dense correspondences for the analysis of 3D facial morphology. 597-608
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  Xudong Xie, Kin-Man Lam:
  An efficient illumination normalization method for face recognition. 609-617
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  Hyun-Chul Kim, Daijin Kim, Zoubin Ghahramani, Sung Yang Bang:
  Appearance-based gender classification with Gaussian processes. 618-626
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  Aurélien Cord, Christophe Ambroise, Jean Pierre Cocquerez:
  Feature selection in robust clustering based on Laplace mixture. 627-635
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  Ned C. Rouze, Victor C. Soon, Gary D. Hutchins:
  On the connection between the Zernike moments and Radon transform of an image. 636-642
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  Naoufel Werghi:
  A robust approach for constructing a graph representation of articulated and tubular-like objects from 3D scattered data. 643-651
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  Víctor Ayala-Ramírez, Carlos H. Garcia-Capulin, Arturo Pérez-García, Raúl Enrique Sánchez-Yáñez:
  Circle detection on images using genetic algorithms. 652-657
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  Frédéric Cao, Ronan Fablet:
  Automatic morphological detection of otolith nucleus. 658-666
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  Huachun Tan, Yu-Jin Zhang:
  Detecting eye blink states by tracking iris and eyelids. 667-675
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  Qiong Zhang, Yingsha Zhang:
  Hierarchical clustering of gene expression profiles with graphics hardware acceleration. 676-681
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  Loris Nanni:
  Cluster-based pattern discrimination: A novel technique for feature selection. 682-687
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  Zhibin Pan, Koji Kotani, Tadahiro Ohmi:
  Improved the-law-of-cosines-based fast search method for vector quantization by updating angular information. 688-695
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  H. L. Premaratne, Eric Järpe, Josef Bigün:
  Lexicon and hidden Markov model-based optimisation of the recognised Sinhala script. 696-705

Volume 27, Number 7, May 2006

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  Robert P. W. Duin, Marco Loog, Tin Kam Ho:
  Recent submissions in linear dimensionality reduction and face recognition. 707-708
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  Theo A. Knijnenburg, Marcel J. T. Reinders, Lodewyk F. A. Wessels:
  Artifacts of Markov blanket filtering based on discretized features in small sample size applications. 709-714
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  Zhijun Zhang, Yifeng Jiang, Hung-Tat Tsui:
  Consistent multi-modal non-rigid registration based on a variational approach. 715-725
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  Ramaswamy Palaniappan, K. V. R. Ravi:
  Improving visual evoked potential feature classification for person recognition using PCA and normalization. 726-733
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  Shuqiang Jiang, Qingming Huang, Qixiang Ye, Wen Gao:
  An effective method to detect and categorize digitized traditional Chinese paintings. 734-746
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  Hyung-Soo Lee, Daijin Kim:
  Generating frontal view face image for pose invariant face recognition. 747-754
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  K. Muneeswaran, L. Ganesan, S. Arumugam, K. Ruba Soundar:
  Texture image segmentation using combined features from spatial and spectral distribution. 755-764
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  Kuo-Liang Chung, Keng-Sheng Lin:
  An efficient line symmetry-based K-means algorithm. 765-772
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  Zoran Zivkovic, Ferdinand van der Heijden:
  Efficient adaptive density estimation per image pixel for the task of background subtraction. 773-780
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  Alessandro M. Palau, Farid Melgani, Sebastiano B. Serpico:
  Cell algorithms with data inflation for non-parametric classification. 781-790
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  P. Shivakumara, G. Hemantha Kumar:
  A novel boundary growing approach for accurate skew estimation of binary document images. 791-801
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  Shengyi Jiang, Xiaoyu Song, Hui Wang, Jian-Jun Han, Qing-Hua Li:
  A clustering-based method for unsupervised intrusion detections. 802-810
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  Sungho Kim, In-So Kweon:
  3D target recognition using cooperative feature map binding under Markov Chain Monte Carlo. 811-821
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  Laszlo Havasi, Zoltán Szlávik, Tamás Szirányi:
  Higher order symmetry for non-linear classification of human walk detection. 822-829
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  Ludmila I. Kuncheva:
  On the optimality of Naïve Bayes with dependent binary features. 830-837
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  Guanglei Xiong, Chao Feng, Liang Ji:
  Dynamical Gaussian mixture model for tracking elliptical living objects. 838-842
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  Radu Orghidan, Joaquim Salvi, El Mustapha Mouaddib:
  Modelling and accuracy estimation of a new omnidirectional depth computation sensor. 843-853
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  Chang-Joon Park, Kyung-Seok Seo, Heung-Moon Choi:
  Symmetric polarity in generalized symmetry transformation. 854-857

Volume 27, Number 8, June 2006

ROC Analysis in Pattern Recognition

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  Francesco Tortorella:
  Special issue on "ROC Analysis in Pattern Recognition". 859-860
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  Tom Fawcett:
  An introduction to ROC analysis. 861-874
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  Fernando Vilariño, Ludmila I. Kuncheva, Petia Radeva:
  ROC curves and video analysis optimization in intestinal capsule endoscopy. 875-881
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  Tom Fawcett:
  ROC graphs with instance-varying costs. 882-891
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  Harry Zhang, Jiang Su:
  Learning probabilistic decision trees for AUC. 892-899
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  Claudio Marrocco, Mario Molinara, Francesco Tortorella:
  Exploiting AUC for optimal linear combinations of dichotomizers. 900-907
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  Thomas Landgrebe, David M. J. Tax, Pavel Paclík, Robert P. W. Duin:
  The interaction between classification and reject performance for distance-based reject-option classifiers. 908-917
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  Richard M. Everson, Jonathan E. Fieldsend:
  Multi-class ROC analysis from a multi-objective optimisation perspective. 918-927

Volume 27, Number 9, 1 July 2006

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  De-li Zhao, Chong-qing Liu, Yue-hui Zhang:
  Discriminant feature extraction using dual-objective optimization model. 929-936
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  Qiaoping Zhang, Isabelle Couloigner:
  Benefit of the angular texture signature for the separation of parking lots and roads on high resolution multi-spectral imagery. 937-946
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  Zhiwu Lu:
  A regularized minimum cross-entropy algorithm on mixtures of experts for time series prediction and curve detection. 947-955
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  Wei Zhang, Xiangzhong Fang, Xiaokang Yang:
  Moving vehicles segmentation based on Bayesian framework for Gaussian motion model. 956-967
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  Oksana Samko, A. David Marshall, Paul L. Rosin:
  Selection of the optimal parameter value for the Isomap algorithm. 968-979
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  M. Y. Cao, C. H. Ye, O. Doessel, C. Liu:
  Spherical parameter detection based on hierarchical Hough transform. 980-986
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  José R. A. Torreão, Marcos S. Amaral:
  Efficient, recursively implemented differential operator, with application to edge detection. 987-995
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  Jong Kyoung Kim, G. P. S. Raghava, Sung Yang Bang, Seungjin Choi:
  Prediction of subcellular localization of proteins using pairwise sequence alignment and support vector machine. 996-1001
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  Jun Liu, Songcan Chen:
  Non-iterative generalized low rank approximation of matrices. 1002-1008
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  Naoya Ohnishi, Atsushi Imiya:
  Dominant plane detection from optical flow for robot navigation. 1009-1021
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  Debora Gil, Petia Radeva:
  Inhibition of false landmarks. 1022-1030
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  Qiang Luo, Wenqiang Yang, Puyin Liu:
  Promoter recognition based on the Interpolated Markov Chains optimized via simulated annealing and genetic algorithm. 1031-1036
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  Fabien Lauer, Gérard Bloch:
  Ho-Kashyap classifier with early stopping for regularization. 1037-1044

Volume 27, Number 10, 15 July 2006

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  Xin Fan, Hua Huang, Dequn Liang, Chun Qi:
  A hybrid parallel projection approach to object-based image restoration. 1045-1053
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  SangKeun Lee:
  Content-based image enhancement in the compressed domain based on multi-scale alpha-rooting algorithm. 1054-1066
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  Carmen Lai, Marcel J. T. Reinders, Lodewyk F. A. Wessels:
  Random subspace method for multivariate feature selection. 1067-1076
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  Chin-Chen Chang, Yu-Chiang Li, Jun-Bin Yeh:
  Fast codebook search algorithms based on tree-structured vector quantization. 1077-1086
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  Alexei Pozdnoukhov, Samy Bengio:
  Invariances in kernel methods: From samples to objects. 1087-1097
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  Richard M. Guest:
  Age dependency in handwritten dynamic signature verification systems. 1098-1104
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  Juan Carlos Pichel, David E. Singh, Francisco F. Rivera:
  Image segmentation based on merging of sub-optimal segmentations. 1105-1116
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  Peter Peer, Franc Solina:
  Where physically is the optical center? 1117-1121
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  Junding Sun, Ximin Zhang, Jiangtao Cui, Lihua Zhou:
  Image retrieval based on color distribution entropy. 1122-1126
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  Raquel Dosil, Xose R. Fernández-Vidal, Xose Manuel Pardo:
  Distances between frequency features for 3D visual pattern partitioning. 1127-1141
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  Haonan Wang, Thomas C. M. Lee:
  Automatic parameter selection for a k-segments algorithm for computing principal curves. 1142-1150
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  Yoshihiro Mitani, Yoshihiko Hamamoto:
  A local mean-based nonparametric classifier. 1151-1159

Volume 27, Number 11, August 2006

Evolutionary Computer Vision and Image Understanding

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  Gustavo Olague, Stefano Cagnoni, Evelyne Lutton:
  Introduction to the special issue on evolutionary computer vision and image understanding. 1161-1163
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  Alberto Broggi, Stefano Cattani:
  An agent based evolutionary approach to path detection for off-road vehicle guidance. 1164-1173
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  Martin C. Martin:
  Evolving visual sonar: Depth from monocular images. 1174-1180
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  Guido de Croon, Eric O. Postma, H. Jaap van den Herik:
  A situated model for sensory-motor coordination in gaze control. 1181-1190
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  Oscar Cordón, Sergio Damas, Jose Santamaría:
  A fast and accurate approach for 3D image registration using the scatter search evolutionary algorithm. 1191-1200
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  Evgeny Lomonosov, Dmitry Chetverikov, Anikó Ekárt:
  Pre-registration of arbitrarily oriented 3D surfaces using a genetic algorithm. 1201-1208
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  Enrique Dunn, Gustavo Olague, Evelyne Lutton:
  Parisian camera placement for vision metrology. 1209-1219
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  Marc Ebner:
  Evolving color constancy. 1220-1229
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  Kamal E. Melkemi, Mohamed Batouche, Sebti Foufou:
  A multiagent system approach for image segmentation using genetic algorithms and extremal optimization heuristics. 1230-1238
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  Abraham Duarte, Miguel Ángel Sánchez Vidales, Felipe Fernández, Antonio S. Montemayor:
  Improving image segmentation quality through effective region merging using a hierarchical social metaheuristic. 1239-1251
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  Eun Yi Kim, Se Hyun Park:
  Automatic video segmentation using genetic algorithms. 1252-1265
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  Mengjie Zhang, William D. Smart:
  Using Gaussian distribution to construct fitness functions in genetic programming for multiclass object classification. 1266-1274
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  Daniel Howard, Simon C. Roberts, Conor Ryan:
  Pragmatic Genetic Programming strategy for the problem of vehicle detection in airborne reconnaissance. 1275-1288
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  Jiangang Yu, Bir Bhanu:
  Evolutionary feature synthesis for facial expression recognition. 1289-1298
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