PROCEEDINGS 1999 Intemational Conference on Image Processing I /. c / I / ICIP99 UNIVERSITATEB'BLIOTHEK 24-28 OCTOBER, 1999 KOBE, JAPAN Sponsored by IEEE Signal Processing Society JBF Co-Sponsored by The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers EiC
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PROCEEDINGS
1999 Intemational Conference on
Image Processing
I/.
c /I
/ICIP99
UNIVERSITATEB'BLIOTHEK
24-28 OCTOBER, 1999
KOBE, JAPAN
Sponsored by
IEEE Signal Processing Society
JBF
Co-Sponsored by
The Institute of Electronics,Information and Communication Engineers
EiC
Table of ContentsInternational Conference on Image Processing — ICIP'99
GENERAL CHAIR'S INVITATION lv
TECHNICAL PROGRAM OVERVIEW lvi
ICIP'99 ORGANIZING COMMITTEE lvii
TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE lviii
ICIP2000 Call for Papers lxi
AUTHOR INDEX lxiii
Volume 2 — TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26 sessions
26AS1: STOCHASTIC GEOMETRIC APPROACH TO IMAGE ANALYSISOrganizer: Prof. Alfred 0. Hero III, Univ. of Michigan
Prof. Hamid Krim, North Carolina State University
BINARY AND TERNARY FLOWS FOR IMAGE SEGMENTATION 1Anthony Yezzijr., Andy Tsai, Alan Willsky
THE SHAPE OF ILLUSORY FIGURES 6Davi Geiger, Krishnan Kumaran, Hsing-Kuo Pro, Nava Rubin
LOCALLY HOMOGENEOUS IMAGES AS MINIMIZERS OF OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS 11Mila Nikolova
ON THE PROBLEM OF GRANULOMETRY FORA DEGRADED BOOLEAN IMAGE MODEL 16
Alfred O.Hero III
NONLINEAR DIFFUSION: A PROBABILISTIC VIEW 21Hamid Krim, Yufang Bao
PROBABILISTIC ANALYSIS AND EXTRACTION OF VIDEO CONTENT 91A. Mufit Ferman, A. Murat Tekalp
AUTOMATIC CAPTION LOCALIZATION IN COMPRESSED VIDEO 96Yu Zhong, Hong-Jiang Zhang, Anil K. Jain
OBJECT-BASED MOTION CLASSIFICATION 101Jean Motsch, Henri Nicolas
A FRAMEWORK FOR MEASURING VIDEO SIMILARITY ANDITS APPLICATION TO VIDEO QUERY BY EXAMPLE 106
Yap-Peng Tan, Sanjeev R. Kulkarni, Peter J. Ramadge
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REGION FEATURE BASED SIMILARITY SEARCHINGOF SEMANTIC VIDEO OBJECTS I l l
Di Zhong, Shih-Fu Chang
A NEURAL NETWORK APPROACH TO INTERACTIVE CONTENT-BASEDRETRIEVAL OF VIDEO DATABASES 116
Nikolaos D. Doulamis, Anastasios D. Doulamis, Stefanos D. Kollias
HIERARCHICAL VISUAL DESCRIPTION SCHEMESFOR STILL IMAGES AND VIDEO SEQUENCES 121
P. Salembier, N. O'Connor, P.Correia, F. Pereira
26AO3: VIDEO SEGMENTATIONChair: Janusz Konrad, INRS-Telecommunications
Hideyuki Ueno, Toshiba
MOTION SEGMENTATION WITH LEVEL SETS 126Abdol-Reza Mansouri, Janusz Konrad
A FAST AND ROBUST MOVING OBJECTSEGMENTATION IN VIDEO SEQUENCES 131
Changick Kim, Jenq-Neng Hwang
MULTIRESOLUTION IMAGE SEGMENTATION FOR REGION-BASEDMOTION ESTIMATION AND COMPENSATION 135
Luis Salgado, Narciso Garcia, Jose M. Menendez, Enrique Rendon
AN INTERACTIVE OBJECT SEGMENTATIONSYSTEM FOR MPEG VIDEO 140
Ju Guo, Jongwon Kim, C.-C. Jay Kuo
SEMANTIC VIDEO OBJECT EXTRACTION BASED ON BACKWARDTRACKING OF MULTIVALUED WATERSHED 145
Daniel Gatica-Perez, Ming-Ting Sun, Chuang Gu
REGION-BASED VIDEO SEGMENTATION USING DCT COEFFICIENTS 150S. Ji.H.W. Park
SPATIOTEMPORAL SEGMENTATION AND TRACKINGOF OBJECTS IN IMAGE SEQUENCES 155
Ioannis Kompatsiaris, Michael G. Stringtzis
A SEMANTIC VIDEO OBJECT TRACKING ALGORITHMUSING THREE-STEP BOUNDARY REFINEMENT 159
Jungeun Lim, Jong Beom Ra
26AO4: MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING IChair: Michael Unser, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Hidefumi Kobatake, A&M Univ.
A ROBUST METHOD OF IDENTIFYING AND MEASURINGFIBROUS CAP IN 3D TIME-OF-FLIGHT MR IMAGE 164
Dongxiang Xu, Jenq-Neng Hwang, Chun Yuan
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COMPENSATION OF UNIDIRECTIONAL GEOMETRICDISTORTION IN EPI USING SPLINE WARPING 168
Jan Kybic, Philippe Thevenaz, Michael Unser
SEGMENTATION OF RETINAL BLOOD VESSELS BASED ON THESECOND DIRECTIONAL DERIVATIVE AND REGION GROWING 173
M. Elena Martinez-Perez, Alun D. Hughes, Alice V.Stanton,Simon A. Thorn, Anil A. Bharath, Kim H. Parker
USING ACTIVE CONTOURS AND FOURIER DESCRIPTORSFOR MOTION TRACKING WITH APPLICATIONS IN MRI 177
Diana L. Guidry, Aly A. Farag
A MODEL BASED APPROACH TO OBJECT DETECTIONIN DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY 182
Steven Morrison, Laurie M. Linnett
A BLOCK-BASED VOLUME RENDERING SCHEME FORTHE SPINE BIOPSY SIMULATOR 187
Sungmin Kwon, Jin Kook Kim, Jong Beom Ra
DETECTION OF BLOOD PERFUSION 192Paul G. Krause, Ahmed H. Tewfik, James F. Greenleaf
CLASSIFICATION OF PULMONARY NODULES IN THIN-SECTIONCT IMAGES BY USING MULTI-SCALE CURVATURE INDEXES 197
Y. Kawata, N. Niki, H. Ohmatsu, R. Kakinuma, M. Kusumoto,K. Mori, H. Nishiyama, K. Eguchi, M. Kaneko, N. Moriyama
26AP1: WATERMARKING IIChair: AH N. Akansu, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Yoshinao Aoki, Univ. Hokkaido
THE VIVA PROJECT : DIGITAL WATERMARKING FOR BROADCAST MONITORING 202Geert Depovere, Ton Kalker, Jaap Haitsma, Maurice Maes, Lieven De Strycker,Pascale Termont, Jan Vandewege, Andreas Langell, Claes Aim, Per Norman, Gerry O'Reilly,Bob Howes, Henk Vaanholt, Rein i^Hintzen, Pat Donnelly, Andy Hudson
AN IMAGE WATERMARKING SCHEME WITH HIDDEN SIGNATURES 206Won Gyum Kim, Jong Chan Lee, Won Don Lee
A ROBUST DATA HIDING SCHEME FOR IMAGES USING DFT 211Mahalingam Ramkumar, AH N. Akansu, A. Aydin Alatan
DIGITAL WATERMARKING USING INTER-BLOCK CORRELATION 216Yoonki Choi, Kiyoharu Aizawa
DIGITAL IMAGE WATERMARKING BY FRESNELTRANSFORM AND ITS ROBUSTNESS 221
Seok Kang, Yoshinao Aoki
A ROBUST WAVELET-BASED DIGITAL WATERMARKINGUSING LEVEL-ADAPTIVE THRESHOLDING 226
Jong Ryul Kim, Young Shik Moon
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OPTIMUM WATERMARK DETECTION IN COLOR IMAGES 231Elisa Sayrol, Josep Vidal, Silvia Cabanillas, Sonia Santamaria
ROBUST WATERMARKING BY HISTOGRAM SPECIFICATION 236Dinu Coltuc, Philippe Bolon
ATTACK CHARACTERIZATION FOR EFFECTIVE WATERMARKING 240Deepa Kundur, Dimistrios Hatzinakos
DATA EMBEDDING IN TEXT FOR A COPIER SYSTEM 245Anoop K. Bhattacharjya, Hakan Ancin
A METHOD OF COUNTING THE PASSING PEOPLE BY USING THE STEREO IMAGES 338Daisuke Yoshida, Kenji Terada, Shun'ichiro OE, Jun'ichi Yamaguchi
LOCATION NORMALIZATION OF HMM-BASED LIPREADING: EXPERIMENTS FOR THE M2VTS DATABASE 343
Oscar Vanegas, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura
26AP4: PERCEPTUAL QAUALITY AND RATE CONTROLChair: Lina J. Karam, Arizona State University
Naohisa Komatsu, Waseda Univ.
RATE DISTORTION OPTIMAL ECG SIGNAL COMPRESSION 348Ranveig Nygaard, Gerry Melnikov, Aggelos K. Katsaggelos
RATE-DISTORTION OPTIMIZATION FOR VBR ENVIRONMENTSUSING A MOTION COMPENSATED WAVELET CODER 352
Yan Yang
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RATE CONTROL FOR LAYERED VIDEO COMPRESSIONUSING MATCHING PURSUITS 357
Eugene Miloslavsky, Avideh Zakhor
PROGRESSIVE IMAGE CODING BASED ON VISUALLY IMPORTANT FEATURES 362Ngai-Fong Law, Wan-Chi Siu
IMPACT OF AUDIO ON SUBMECTIVE ASSESSMENT OF VIDEO QUALITY 367Abedin Vahedian, Michael R. Frater, John F. Arnold
SIGMA FILTERED PERCEPTUAL IMAGE CODING AT LOW BIT RATES 371Tse-Hua Lan, Ahmed H. Tewfik, Chung-Hui Kuo
DESIGNING JPEG QUANTIZATION TABLES BASED ON HUMAN VISUAL SYSTEM 376Long Wen Chang, Ching Yang Wang, Shiuh Ming Lee
PERCEPTUAL QUANTIZATION FOR PREDICTIVE CODING OF IMAGES 381Kyeong Ho Yang, A. Farid Faryar, Wenwu Zhu
BLUR DETERMINATION IN THE COMPRESSEDDOMAIN USING DCT INFORMATION 386
Xavier Marichal, Wei-Ying Ma, HongJiang Zhang
A VIDEO OBJECT GENERATION TOOL ALLOWING FRIENDLY USER INTERACTION 391B. Marcotegui, P. Correia, F. Marques, R. Mech, R. Rosa, M. Wollborn, F. Zanoguera
26AP5: NONLINEAR FILTERING IChair: Dimitrios Hatzinakos, University of Toronto
Koichi Sakaniwa, Tokyo Inst. Tech.
IMPROVED DIRECTIONAL ALGORITHM OF THE NON-LINEARANISOTROPIC DIFFUSION EQUATION FOR IMAGES 396
Earl Q. Wong, V.R.Algazi
A NONLINEAR PRE-FILTERING TECHNIQUE FOR SET-THEORETICLINEAR BLIND DECONVOLUTION SCHEME 401