Advances in Visual Form Analysis

Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Visual Form

Third International Workshop on Visual Form

, Capri, Italy

, 28 – 30 May 1997

https://doi.org/10.1142/3589 | January 1998

Pages: 692

Edited by:
Carlo Arcelli (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy),
Gabriella Sanniti di Baja (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy), and
Luigi P Cordella (Università di Napoli Federico II, Italy)

View Full Book

Tools

Purchase Save for later

ISBN: 978-981-4545-62-4 (ebook) USD 61.00 Add to cart

This volume contains papers presented at the Third International Workshop on Visual Form. It covers the most important topics of current interest in the field, presenting an updated collection of results achieved by leading academic and industrial research groups from several countries. The book contains invited lectures and research papers dealing with theoretical and applicative aspects of shape perception, representation, decomposition, description and recognition, as well as related topics.

Contents:

Object Recognition Using Large Structural Modelbases (K L Boyer & K Sengupta)
Complexity, Confusion, and Perceptual Grouping (B Dubuc & S W Zucker)
Pictorial Relief (J J Koenderink)
Inferred Descriptions in Terms of Curves, Regions and Junctions from Sparse, Noisy Binary Data (M-S Lee & G Medioni)
Symmetry, Causality, Mind (M Leyton)
Figure-Ground Segmentation as a Step Towards Deriving Object Properties (P Nordlund & J-O Eklundh)
Shape Recognition Using Recursive Mathematical Morphology (M Schauf & R M Haralick)
Cube, Cube-Octahedron or Rhombododecahedron as Bases for 3-D Shape Descriptions (J Serra)
Hybrid and Adaptive Architectures for Face and Hand Gesture Recognition (H Wechsler)
and other papers

Readership: Researchers in image processing and computer vision.

No Access

ADVANCES IN VISUAL FORM ANALYSIS: Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Visual Form

Pages:1–678

https://doi.org/10.1142/9789814529259

Preview Abstract

The Table of Contents for the full book PDF is as follows:

Foreword
Grouping Based Hypotheses Verification in Object Recognition
Modeling Appearance Change in Image Sequences
Accurate Recovery of Dense Depth Map from Video Sequences
Multi-Scale Skeletons via Permanence Ranking
Characterising Shape and Shape Transformation by Rewriting Systems
Object Recognition Using Large Structural Modelbases
On Learning to Recognise 3-D Shape Defects
FORMAFLUENS: a Tool for Describing Evolving Forms
Gaze Tracing by Eye Pupil Remapping Using Computer Vision
Hierarchical Description and Recognition of Linear Shapes
Multiresolution Logo Recognition
Symmetry Detection Using a Magneto-Static Analogy
Eliciting Visual Primitives for Detecting Elongated Shapes
Multiresolution Representation and Reconstruction of Triangulated Surfaces
Zero-Crossing Edge Behavior in Scale Space and its Application to Contour Figure Approximations
Complexity, Confusion, and Perceptual Grouping
Low-Resolution Boundaries for Guiding Eye-Movement on a Document
Reconstruction Operators for Image Segmentation
From Viewer Dependent to Viewer Independent Representations of Objects
Surface Description by Neural Trees
The Non-Linear Receptive Field as a Mechanism for the Extraction of Axes from Outline Drawings
Shape Analysis by means of the ‘Boundary Integral - Resonant Mode Expansion’ Method
Active Control of Feature Points for Incremental Factorization
An Anthropometric Shape Model for Estimating Head Orientation
Efficient Computation of Topological Functions on the Face-Centered Cubic Grid
Properties of Zernike and Legendre Moments of Gray-Scale Images
Geometric Complexity of Spatial Curves
Object Classification Based on Contours with Elastic Graph Matching
Shape Decomposition by Topology
Pictorial Relief
Robust Object Localization from Segmented Range Images by Matching Intrinsic Line Features
Evaluation of Finite Difference Algorithms for a Linear Shape-from-Shading Problem
Property Preserving Hierarchical Graph Transformations
Inferred Descriptions in Terms of Curves, Regions and Junctions from Sparse, Noisy Binary Data
Implicit Polynomial Based Geometric Shape Modeling and Recognition
Symmetry, Causality, Mind
Recognition of a Given Polyhedral Object in a Single Perspective Image Using a Vanishing Pseudo Invariant
Dimensionality Reduction for Face Recognition
Coupled Segmentation and Reconstruction of Underwater 3D Acoustic Images Using Confidence Information
Figure-Ground Segmentation as a Step Towards Deriving Object Properties
Efficiency of Simple Shape Descriptors
Extracting Shape Elements by Perceptual Pattern Detection
Skeletonization Method for Automated Myocardial SPECT Quantification
Shape Recognition Using Recursive Mathematical Morphology
Active Shape Focusing
Cube, Cube-Octahedron or Rhombododecahedron as Bases for 3-D Shape Descriptions
Rate Pruning for Medial Axes
Shape Recognition Using Invariant Unary and Binary Relations
Saliency Regions as a Basis for Object Recognition
Shape Perception, Shocks and Wiggles
Shape Description and Segmentation in 2 and 3 Dimensions by Polynomial Expansion
Negative Shape Features for Image Databases Consisting of Geographic Symbols
Interpenetrating Waves and Multiple Generation Shocks Via the CEDT
Affine Invariant Deformation Curves. A Tool for Shape Characterization
Contour-Based Shape Dissimilarity Analysis Using Arc Length Warping
Hybrid and Adaptive Architectures for Face and Hand Gesture Recognition
A Graph Theoretic Approach to Reconstruction of 3D Objects from 2D Engineering Drawings
Surface Reconstruction Using a Variance Controlled Adaptive Mesh
Optimal Matching between Shapes via Elastic Deformations
Spatial Sampling Effects on Scanned 2-D Patterns
Author Index