International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Volume 26

Volume 26, Number 1, February 2012

Pattern Recognition

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  Zahia Zidelmal, Ahmed Amirou, Adel Belouchrani:
  Heartbeat Classification Using Support Vector Machines (SVMs) with an Embedded Reject Option.
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  Kuldip K. Paliwal, Alok Sharma:
  Improved Pseudoinverse Linear Discriminant Analysis Method for Dimensionality Reduction.

Computer Vision

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  Palaiahnakote Shivakumara, Deepu Rajan, Suresh Anand Sadananthan:
  New Edge Characteristics for Scene and Object Classification.
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  Cuneyt Akinlar, Cihan Topal:
  Edpf: a Real-Time parameter-Free Edge Segment Detector with a False Detection Control.
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  Peijiang Liu, Yunhong Wang, Zhaoxiang Zhang:
  Representing 3D Face from Point Cloud to Face-Aligned spherical Depth Map.
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  Yu Qian Zhao, Xiaofang Wang, Frank Y. Shih, Gang Yu:
  A Level-Set Method Based on Global and Local Regions for Image Segmentation.

Biometrics

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  Jiajia Lei, Qinmu Peng, Xinge You, Hiyam Hatem Jabbar, Patrick Shen-Pei Wang:
  Fingerprint Enhancement Based on Wavelet and Anisotropic Filtering.
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  Wei Qin, Yilong Yin:
  A Novel Method Using Videos for Fingerprint Verification.
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  Roghayeh Alemy, Mohammad Ebrahim Shiri, Farzad Didehvar, Zeynab Hajimohammadi:
  New Facial Feature Localization Algorithm Using Adaptive Active Shape Model.
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  Van Huan Nguyen, Hakil Kim:
  Robust Eye Feature Extraction from Facial Color Image Using Iris Color Compensation.

Volume 26, Number 2, March 2012

Regular Papers: Pattern Recognition

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  Yan Li, Edward Hung, Korris Fu-Lai Chung, Joshua Zhexue Huang:
  Using a Variable Weighting k-Means Method to Build a Decision Cluster Classification Model.

Regular Papers: Machine Learning

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  Henrik Boström:
  Forests of Probability Estimation Trees.
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  Yuesheng He, Yuanyan Tang:
  Autonomous Behaviors of Graphical Avatars Based on Machine Learning.

Regular Papers: Computer Vision

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  Jing Zhang, Li Zhuo, Yingdi Zhao:
  Region of Interest Detection Based on Visual Perception Model.
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  Yang Wu, Nanning Zheng, Yuanliu Liu, Zejian Yuan:
  Fine-Grained and Layered Object Recognition.

Special Section on Selected Papers from SIBGRAPI 2012

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  Olga Regina Pereira Bellon:
  Preface.

Special Section on Selected Papers from SIBGRAPI 2012: Machine Learning

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  Anderson Rocha, João Paulo Papa, Luis A. A. Meira:
  How Far do We Get Using Machine Learning Black-Boxes?

Special Section on Selected Papers from SIBGRAPI 2012: Computer Vision

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  Thiago Vallin Spina, Paulo A. V. de Miranda, Alexandre X. Falcão:
  Intelligent Understanding of User Interaction in Image Segmentation.
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  Vilar Fiuza da Camara Neto, Daniel Balbino de Mesquita, Renato Florentino Garcia, Mario Fernando Montenegro Campos:
  On the Design and Evaluation of a Precise, Robust and Scalable Fiducial Marker Framework.
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  Waldemar Villamayor-Venialbo, Horacio Andrés Legal-Ayala, Edson J. R. Justino, Jacques Facon:
  A Partial Matching Framework Based on Set Exclusion Criteria.

Special Section on Selected Papers from SIBGRAPI 2012: Biometrics

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  Joan Climent, Roberto A. Hexsel:
  Iris Recognition Using AdaBoost and Levenshtein Distances.

Volume 26, Number 3, May 2012

Pattern Recognition

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  Bailing Zhang, Yifan Zhou:
  Vehicle Type and Make Recognition by Combined Features and Rotation Forest Ensemble.
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  Jun Tan, Xiaohua Xie, Wei-Shi Zheng, Jian-Huang Lai:
  Radical Extraction Using Affine Sparse Matrix Factorization for Printed Chinese Characters Recognition.

Image Processing

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  Yanli Wan, Zhen Tang, Zhenjiang Miao, Bo Li:
  Image Composition with Color Harmonization.

Computer Vision

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  Wei Wang, Caiming Zhang, Shuozhen Wang, Xuemei Li:
  Occlusion-Aided Support Weights for Local Stereo Matching.

Biometrics

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  Fengxi Song, Jane You, David Zhang, Yong Xu:
  Impact of Full Rank Principal Component Analysis on Classification Algorithms for Face Recognition.
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  J. Shermina, V. Vasudevan:
  Recognition of the Face Images with Occlusion and Expression.
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  Lenina Birgale, Manesh Kokare:
  Comparison of Color and Texture for Iris Recognition.
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  Sangita D. Bharkad, Manesh Kokare:
  Rotated Wavelet filters-Based Fingerprint Recognition.
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  Yan Zhang, Bin Yu, Hai-Ming Gu:
  Face Recognition Using Curvelet-Based Two-Dimensional Principle Component Analysis.

Artificial Intelligence

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  Xudong Song, Juan Hao, Li Huo, Bolin Li:
  Study on Crew Scheduling Model for the Passenger Dedicated Line.

Volume 26, Number 4, June 2012

Pattern Recognition

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  Hui-Min Liu, Patrick S. P. Wang, Hongqiang Wang, Xiang Li:
  Dynamic Management of Multiple Classifiers in Complex Recognition System.
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  Daniel Pullella, Roberto Togneri:
  Iterative Group Selection-Based Enhancement of Time-Frequency masks for Missing Data Recognition.
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  Tung-Hung Chueh, Tai-Been Chen, Henry Horng-Shing Lu, Shan-Shan Ju, Teh-Ho Tao, Jiunn-Haur Shaw:
  Statistical Prediction of Emotional States by Physiological signals with MANOVA and Machine Learning.
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  Qianying Wang, Pong Chi Yuen, Guocan Feng, Patrick S. P. Wang:
  Similarity Learning Based on Semi-Supervised Graph for Classification.
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  Lina Wang, Jiandong Wang:
  Feature Weighting Fuzzy Clustering Integrating Rough Sets and Shadowed Sets.

Document Analysis

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  Alireza Alaei, Umapada Pal, P. Nagabhushan:
  Dataset and Ground Truth for Handwritten Text in Four Different Scripts.

Computer Vision

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  Qiaoyu Sun, Yue Lu:
  Text Location in Scene Images using Visual Attention Model.

Biometrics

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  António R. C. Paiva, Tolga Tasdizen:
  Fingerprint Image Segmentation using Data Manifold Characteristic Features.
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  Mahdi Jampour, Reza Ebrahimzadeh, Mahdi Yaghoobi, Adel Soleimani-Nezhad:
  Towards a Fast Method for Iris Identification with Fractal and Chaos Game Theory.
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  Chao Rong Li, Bo Fu, Jianping Li, Xingchun Yang:
  Texture-Based Fingerprint Recognition Combining Directional Filter banks and Wavelet.

Volume 26, Number 5, August 2012

Special Issue in Honor of Prof. Horst Bunke

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  Xiaoyi Jiang:
  Preface.

Pattern Recognition

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  Zhihong Zhang, Edwin R. Hancock:
  Kernel Entropy-Based Unsupervised spectral Feature Selection.
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  Juana Canul-Reich, Lawrence O. Hall, Dmitry B. Goldgof, John N. Korecki, Steven Eschrich:
  Iterative Feature perturbation as a gene Selector for microarray Data.
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  Albert Solé-Ribalta, Francesc Serratosa, Alberto Sanfeliu:
  On the Graph Edit Distance Cost: Properties and Applications.
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  Wan-Jui Lee, Veronika Cheplygina, David M. J. Tax, Marco Loog, Robert P. W. Duin:
  Bridging Structure and Feature Representations in Graph Matching.

Document Analysis

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  Shujing Lu, Li Liu, Yue Lu, Patrick S. P. Wang:
  Cost-Sensitive Neural Network Classifiers for Postcode Recognition.
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  Josep Lladós, Marçal Rusiñol, Alicia Fornés, David Fernández Mota, Anjan Dutta:
  On the Influence of Word Representations for Handwritten Word Spotting in Historical Documents.
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  Daniel Martín-Albo, Verónica Romero, Alejandro H. Toselli, Enrique Vidal:
  Multimodal Computer-Assisted transcription of Text Images at Character-Level Interaction.
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  Andreas Dengel, Marcus Liwicki:
  Semantic E-Ink: Knowledge-Based Assistance for Making Mental Models Explicit.

Computer Vision

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  Lucas Franek, Xiaoyi Jiang, Pakaket Wattuya:
  Local Instability Problem of Image Segmentation Algorithms: Systematic Study and an Ensemble-Based Solution.

Biometrics

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  Jeremiah R. Barr, Kevin W. Bowyer, Patrick J. Flynn, Soma Biswas:
  Face Recognition from Video: a Review.

Volume 26, Number 6, September 2012

Pattern Recognition

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  Xin Xu, Wei Wang:
  An Incremental Gray Relational Analysis Algorithm for Multi-Class Classification and Outlier Detection.
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  Manuel Moreno, Pedro Antonio Gutiérrez, César Hervás-Martínez:
  A Structural Distance-Based Crossover for Neural Network Classifiers.
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  Stefan Fankhauser, Kaspar Riesen, Horst Bunke, Peter J. Dickinson:
  Suboptimal Graph Isomorphism using bipartite Matching.
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  Jia Lv, Naiyang Deng:
  Multi-Class Transductive Classification Based on Local Learning and Adjustable Class Label Representation.

Document Analysis

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  Yan Zhang, Bin Yu, Hai-Ming Gu:
  Multi-Level Document Image Segmentation using Multi-Layer Perceptron and Support Vector Machine.

Image Processing

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  Dragisa Zunic, Carlos Martinez-Ortiz, Jovisa D. Zunic:
  Shape Rectangularity Measures.

Computer Vision

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  M. Maher Ben Ismail, Ouiem Bchir:
  Automatic Image Annotation Based on Semi-Supervised Clustering and Membership-Based Cross Media Relevance Model.

Biometrics

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  Seyed Omid Shahdi, Syed Abdul Rahman Abu-Bakar:
  Variant Pose Face Recognition using discrete Wavelet Transform and Linear Regression.
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  Atefeh Foroozandeh, Younes Akbari, Mohammad J. Jalili, Javad Sadri:
  A Novel and Practical System for Verifying Signatures on Persian Handwritten Bank Checks.
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  Wei-Li Fang, Ying-Kuei Yang, Jung-Kuei Pan:
  A Low-Computation Approach for Human Face Recognition.

Volume 26, Number 7, November 2012

Pattern Recognition

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  Datao You, Jiqing Han, Tieran Zheng, Guibin Zheng:
  Sparse-Based auditory Model for robust speaker Recognition.
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  Hai Wang, Gang Qian, Xiangqian Feng:
  Intuitionistic Fuzzy Reasoning for Multiple Two-Class Classifiers Fusion.
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  Guo-Shiang Lin, Jie-Fan Chang:
  Detection of Frame Duplication Forgery in Videos Based on Spatial and Temporal Analysis.
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  M. Emre Celebi, Hassan A. Kingravi:
  Deterministic Initialization of the k-Means Algorithm using Hierarchical Clustering.

Machine Learning

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  Yihao Zhang, Junhao Wen, Fangfang Tang, Zhuo Jiang:
  Semi-Supervised Learning: Exploiting Unlabeled Data with Symmetrical Distribution and High confidence.

Document Analysis

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  Ranju Mandal, Partha Pratim Roy, Umapada Pal:
  Signature Segmentation from Machine Printed Documents using Contextual Information.

Computer Vision

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  M. Basavanna, P. Shivakumara, S. K. Srivatsa, G. Hemantha Kumar:
  Multi-Oriented Text Detection in Scene Images.
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  Patrick S. P. Wang, Jianwei Yang:
  A Review of Wavelet-Based Edge Detection Methods.
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  Xin Tang, Patrick S. P. Wang, Guocan Feng:
  A Novel Supervised Structure Dictionary Learning for Classification Based on Sparse Representation.
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  Jian Zhao, Jian An:
  An Iterative Convex Hull Approach for Image Segmentation and Contour Extraction.

Volume 26, Number 8, December 2012

Special Section on Mobile Media Processing by Xiaoyi Jiang, Matthew Y. Ma and Patrick Wang

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  Xiaoyi Jiang, Matthew Y. Ma, Patrick Shen-Pei Wang:
  Preface.
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  Daqing Zhang, Chao Chen, ZhangBing Zhou, Bin Li:
  Identifying Logical Location via GPS-Enabled Mobile phone and Wearable Camera.
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  Shahrouz Yousefi, Farid Abedan Kondori, Haibo Li:
  Camera-Based Gesture Tracking for 3D Interaction behind Mobile Devices.
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  Marc Bosch-Jorge, Antonio-José Sánchez-Salmerón, Carlos Ricolfe-Viala:
  Visual-Based Human Action Recognition on Smart phones Based on 2D and 3D Descriptors.
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  Bo Liu, Siew Kei Lam, Thambipillai Srikanthan, Weiqi Yuan:
  Iris Recognition of Defocused Images for Mobile phones.
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  Kyungmi Park, Jeong-Sik Park, Jae-Hyun Bae, Yung-Hwan Oh:
  Online speaker diarization for Multimedia Data Retrieval on Mobile Devices.
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  Jinhong K. Guo, Stephen A. Knott, Ray Yuan Sheu, Martin O. Hofmann:
  Context Aware Information Delivery for Mobile Devices.
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  Gonzalo Bailador del Pozo, Carmen Sánchez Ávila, Alberto de Santos Sierra, Javier Guerra Casanova:
  Speed-Independent Gait Identification for Mobile Devices.

Regular Papers: Pattern Recognition

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  Heung-Il Suk, Yuzhuo Wang, Seong-Whan Lee:
  Incremental Sparse Pseudo-input Gaussian Process Regression.
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  Yihjia Tsai, Jih Pin Yeh:
  Simplification of Support Vector solutions using an Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm.

Regular Papers: Biometrics

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  Bin Xu, Yuan Yan Tang, Bin Fang, Zhaowei Shang:
  Multi-Scale Gradient Invariant for Face Recognition under varying Illumination.