Computer Vision - ACCV 2007: 8th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, Tokyo, Japan, November 18-22, 2007, Proceedings, Part II (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4844)

8th Asian Conference on Computer VisionTokyo, Japan, November 18-22, 2007Proceedings, Part IIThe two volume set LNCS 4843 and LNCS 4844 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2007, held in Tokyo, Japan, in November 2007. The 46 revised full papers, 3 planary and invited talks, and 130 revised poster papers of the two volumes were carefully reviewed and seleceted from 551 submissions. The papers of this volume are organized in topical sections on shape and texture, fitting, calbration, detection, image and video processing, applications, face and gesture, tracking, camera networks, face/gesture/action detection and recognition, learning, motion and tracking, retrival and search, human pose estimation, matching, face/gesture/action detection and recognition, low level vision and phtometory, motion and tracking, human detection, and segmentation. Front Matter....Pages - Palmprint Recognition Under Unconstrained Scenes....Pages 1-11 Comparative Studies on Multispectral Palm Image Fusion for Biometrics....Pages 12-21 Learning Gabor Magnitude Features for Palmprint Recognition....Pages 22-31 Sign Recognition Using Constrained Optimization....Pages 32-41 Depth from Stationary Blur with Adaptive Filtering....Pages 42-52 Three-Stage Motion Deblurring from a Video....Pages 53-62 Near-Optimal Mosaic Selection for Rotating and Zooming Video Cameras....Pages 63-72 Video Mosaicing Based on Structure from Motion for Distortion-Free Document Digitization....Pages 73-84 Super Resolution of Images of 3D Scenecs....Pages 85-95 Learning-Based Super-Resolution System Using Single Facial Image and Multi-resolution Wavelet Synthesis....Pages 96-105 Statistical Framework for Shot Segmentation and Classification in Sports Video....Pages 106-115 Sports Classification Using Cross-Ratio Histograms....Pages 116-123 A Bayesian Network for Foreground Segmentation in Region Level....Pages 124-133 Efficient Graph Cuts for Multiclass Interactive Image Segmentation....Pages 134-144 Feature Subset Selection for Multi-class SVM Based Image Classification....Pages 145-154 Evaluating Multi-class Multiple-Instance Learning for Image Categorization....Pages 155-165 TransforMesh : A Topology-Adaptive Mesh-Based Approach to Surface Evolution....Pages 166-175 Microscopic Surface Shape Estimation of a Transparent Plate Using a Complex Image....Pages 176-185 Shape Recovery from Turntable Image Sequence....Pages 186-195 Shape from Contour for the Digitization of Curved Documents....Pages 196-205 Improved Space Carving Method for Merging and Interpolating Multiple Range Images Using Information of Light Sources of Active Stereo....Pages 206-216 Shape Representation and Classification Using Boundary Radius Function....Pages 217-226 A Convex Programming Approach to the Trace Quotient Problem....Pages 227-235 Learning a Fast Emulator of a Binary Decision Process....Pages 236-245 Multiplexed Illumination for Measuring BRDF Using an Ellipsoidal Mirror and a Projector....Pages 246-257 Analyzing the Influences of Camera Warm-Up Effects on Image Acquisition....Pages 258-268 Simultaneous Plane Extraction and 2D Homography Estimation Using Local Feature Transformations....Pages 269-278 A Fast Optimal Algorithm for L 2 Triangulation....Pages 279-288 Adaptively Determining Degrees of Implicit Polynomial Curves and Surfaces....Pages 289-300 Determining Relative Geometry of Cameras from Normal Flows....Pages 301-310 Highest Accuracy Fundamental Matrix Computation....Pages 311-321 Sequential L ∞ Norm Minimization for Triangulation....Pages 322-331 Initial Pose Estimation for 3D Model Tracking Using Learned Objective Functions....Pages 332-341 Multiple View Geometry for Non-rigid Motions Viewed from Translational Cameras....Pages 342-352 Visual Odometry for Non-overlapping Views Using Second-Order Cone Programming....Pages 353-362 Pose Estimation from Circle or Parallel Lines in a Single Image....Pages 363-372 An Occupancy–Depth Generative Model of Multi-view Images....Pages 373-383 Image Correspondence from Motion Subspace Constraint and Epipolar Constraint....Pages 384-393 Efficient Registration of Aerial Image Sequences Without Camera Priors....Pages 394-403 Simultaneous Appearance Modeling and Segmentation for Matching People Under Occlusion....Pages 404-413 Content-Based Matching of Videos Using Local Spatio-temporal Fingerprints....Pages 414-423 Automatic Range Image Registration Using Mixed Integer Linear Programming....Pages 424-434 Accelerating Pattern Matching or How Much Can You Slide?....Pages 435-446 Detecting, Tracking and Recognizing License Plates....Pages 447-456 Action Recognition for Surveillance Applications Using Optic Flow and SVM....Pages 457-466 The Kernel Orthogonal Mutual Subspace Method and Its Application to 3D Object Recognition....Pages 467-476 Viewpoint Insensitive Action Recognition Using Envelop Shape....Pages 477-486 Unsupervised Identification of Multiple Objects of Interest from Multiple Images: dISCOVER....Pages 487-496 Fast 3-D Interpretation from Monocular Image Sequences on Large Motion Fields....Pages 497-506 Color-Stripe Structured Light Robust to Surface Color and Discontinuity....Pages 507-516 Stereo Vision Enabling Precise Border Localization Within a Scanline Optimization Framework....Pages 517-527 Three Dimensional Position Measurement for Maxillofacial Surgery by Stereo X-Ray Images....Pages 528-536 Total Absolute Gaussian Curvature for Stereo Prior....Pages 537-548 Fast Optimal Three View Triangulation....Pages 549-559 Stereo Matching Using Population-Based MCMC....Pages 560-569 Dense 3D Reconstruction of Specular and Transparent Objects Using Stereo Cameras and Phase-Shift Method....Pages 570-579 Identifying Foreground from Multiple Images....Pages 580-589 Image and Video Matting with Membership Propagation....Pages 590-600 Temporal Priors for Novel Video Synthesis....Pages 601-610 Content-Based Image Retrieval by Indexing Random Subwindows with Randomized Trees....Pages 611-620 Analyzing Facial Expression by Fusing Manifolds....Pages 621-630 A Novel Multi-stage Classifier for Face Recognition....Pages 631-640 Discriminant Clustering Embedding for Face Recognition with Image Sets....Pages 641-650 Privacy Preserving: Hiding a Face in a Face....Pages 651-661 Face Mosaicing for Pose Robust Video-Based Recognition....Pages 662-671 Face Recognition by Using Elongated Local Binary Patterns with Average Maximum Distance Gradient Magnitude....Pages 672-679 An Adaptive Nonparametric Discriminant Analysis Method and Its Application to Face Recognition....Pages 680-689 Discriminating 3D Faces by Statistics of Depth Differences....Pages 690-699 Kernel Discriminant Analysis Based on Canonical Differences for Face Recognition in Image Sets....Pages 700-711 Person-Similarity Weighted Feature for Expression Recognition....Pages 712-721 Converting Thermal Infrared Face Images into Normal Gray-Level Images....Pages 722-732 Recognition of Digital Images of the Human Face at Ultra Low Resolution Via Illumination Spaces....Pages 733-743 Crystal Vision-Applications of Point Groups in Computer Vision....Pages 744-753 On the Critical Point of Gradient Vector Flow Snake....Pages 754-763 A Fast and Noise-Tolerant Method for Positioning Centers of Spiraling and Circulating Vector Fields....Pages 764-773 Interpolation Between Eigenspaces Using Rotation in Multiple Dimensions....Pages 774-783 Conic Fitting Using the Geometric Distance....Pages 784-795 Efficiently Solving the Fractional Trust Region Problem....Pages 796-805 Image Segmentation Using Iterated Graph Cuts Based on Multi-scale Smoothing....Pages 806-816 Backward Segmentation and Region Fitting for Geometrical Visibility Range Estimation....Pages 817-826 Image Segmentation Using Co-EM Strategy....Pages 827-836 Co-segmentation of Image Pairs with Quadratic Global Constraint in MRFs....Pages 837-846 Shape Reconstruction from Cast Shadows Using Coplanarities and Metric Constraints....Pages 847-857 Evolving Measurement Regions for Depth from Defocus....Pages 858-868 A New Framework for Grayscale and Colour Non-lambertian Shape-from-Shading....Pages 869-880 A Regularized Approach to Feature Selection for Face Detection....Pages 881-890 Iris Tracking and Regeneration for Improving Nonverbal Interface....Pages 891-900 Face Mis-alignment Analysis by Multiple-Instance Subspace....Pages 901-910 Back Matter....Pages - This title is part of a two volume set that constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2007. Coverage includes shape and texture, image and video processing, face and gesture, tracking, camera networks, learning, motion and tracking, retrieval and search, human pose estimation, matching, face/gesture/action detection and recognition, low level vision and phtometory, motion and tracking, human detection, and segmentation. Contains sections on shape and texture, fitting, calibration, detection, image and video processing, applications, face and gesture, tracking, camera networks, and face/gesture/action detection and recognition. This book also covers learning, motion and tracking, retrieval and search, and human pose estimation.