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Key Personnel Curriculum Vitae

Name: Domenec Puig VallsNationality: SpanishPosition: Associate ProfessorCompany: University Rovira i Virgili

Tel: +34 977 559677Email: [email protected]

EDUCATION

2004 Ph.D. in Computer Science by the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC)

1992 Computer Science Graduate by the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC)

Languages: Catalan, Spanish, English

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

October 1992 – Present Day University Rovira i Virgili

Associate Professor

Management: Dean of the School of Engineering (from 2013), University Rovira i Virgili

http://www.etse.urv.es/index.php?language=enUS

Research: Head of the Intelligent Robotics and Computer Vision Group (from 2006), University Rovira i Virgili

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PARTICIPATION IN FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS

Title of the project / contract: IA-BioBreast: análisis de características texturales a nivel de píxel y fusión de información multimodalFinancing Firm/administration: Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad

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Duration: since 2013 Until 2015Main researcher: Domènec Savi Puig Valls

Title of the project / contract: VIOO. Videovigilància informatitzada amb protecció de la privadesaFinancing Firm/administration: Universitat Rovira i VirgiliDuration: since 2013 Until 2014Main researcher: Antoni Martínez Ballesté

Title of the project / contract: Platform of games for people with cerebral palsy to enhance living adjustmentFinancing Firm/administration: Unió EuropeaDuration: since 2012 Until 2014Main researcher: Domènec Savi Puig Valls

Title of the project / contract: LOST? Sistema intel•ligent de detecció de patrons de desplaçament anòmals en persones amb discapacitats cognitives lleus o moderades mitjançant SmartphonesFinancing Firm/administration: Universitat Rovira i VirgiliDuration: since 2010 Until 2012Main researcher: Agustí Solanas Gómez

Title of the project / contract: Robot Hibrido de Ultra-Alta Movilidad UGV-UAVFinancing Firm/administration: Ministerio de Industria, Turismo y ComercioDuration: since 2010 Until 2013Main researcher: Domènec Savi Puig Valls

Title of the project / contract: ITAKA-Tecnologies intel•ligents Avançades per a la Gestió del ConeixementFinancing Firm/administration: Universitat Rovira i VirgiliDuration: since 2010 Until 2014Main researcher: Antonio Moreno Ribas

Title of the project / contract: Análisis e interpretación de escenas tridimensionales a partir de secuencias de imágenes adquiridas mediante visión estereoscópicaFinancing Firm/administration: Departament d'Innovació, Universitats i Empresa. Generalitat de CatalunyaDuration: since 2009 Until 2009Main researcher: Domènec Savi Puig VallsNumber of the project / contract: 2006FI 00513 Amount: 14.820,00

Title of the project / contract: Exploración y modelado de entornos

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desconocidos mediante equipos coordinados de robots móviles autónomosFinancing Firm/administration: Ministerio de Educación y CienciaDuration: since 2009 Until 2009Main researcher: Domènec Savi Puig Valls

Title of the project / contract: ITAKA-Tecnologies intel•ligents Avançades per a la Gestió del ConeixementFinancing Firm/administration: Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR)Duration: since 2009 Until 2013Main researcher: Antonio Moreno Ribas

Title of the project / contract: RedaF: Renovación Red Nacional en AgentesFísicosFinancing Firm/administration: Ministerio de Ciencia e InnovaciónDuration: since 2008 Until 2010Main researcher: Vicente Matellán Olivera

Title of the project / contract: Interpretación de escenas 3D mediante visión artificial a partir del análisis coordinado de imágenes adquiridas por un equipo de robots móviles.Financing Firm/administration: Ministerio de Educación y CienciaDuration: since 2007 Until 2010Main researcher: Domènec Savi Puig Valls

Title of the project / contract: Equipo de Investigación avanzada en seguridad y privacidad de la información (ARES: team for Advanced REsearch on Information Security and privacy)Financing Firm/administration: Ministerio de Educación y CienciaDuration: since 2007 Until 2014Main researcher: Josep Domingo Ferrer

Title of the project / contract: Robòtica i visió intel•ligentsFinancing Firm/administration: Direcció General de RecercaDuration: since 2005 Until 2008Main researcher: Domènec Savi Puig Valls

Title of the project / contract: Exploración coordinada de entornos extensos con múltiples robots mediante SLAM 3D basado en visiónFinancing Firm/administration: Ministerio de Ciencia y TecnologíaDuration: since 2004 Until 2007Main researcher: Miguel Angel García García

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Title of the project / contract: Preparació de la competició internacional de robots 'Fira Cup'Financing Firm/administration: Universitat Rovira i VirgiliDuration: since 2003 Until 2004Main researcher: Albert Oller Pujol

Title of the project / contract: Sistema multiagente de observadores avanzados para análisis y reconocimiento de escenas en entornos adversosFinancing Firm/administration: Ministerio de Ciencia y TecnologíaDuration: since 2001 Until 2004Main researcher: Miguel Angel García García

Title of the project / contract: Análisis y segmentación de imágenes MR y SPECT de cerebro y SPECT y GSPECT del corazón mediante técnicas difusasFinancing Firm/administration: Comisión Interministerial de Ciencia y TecnologíaDuration: since 2000 Until 2002Main researcher: Pilar Sobrevilla Frison

Title of the project / contract: Infraestructura de recerca de la Universitat Rovira i Virgili (Analitzador d'imatge)Financing Firm/administration: Universitat Rovira i VirgiliDuration: since 1999 Until 1999Main researcher: Miguel Angel García García

Title of the project / contract: Desarrollo de módulos para el análisis difusode imágenes y la interconexión con sistemas de visión.Financing Firm/administration: Ministerio de Educación y CienciaDuration: since 1996 Until 1998Main researcher: Eduard Montseny Masip

Title of the project / contract: Desarrollo de aplicaciones informáticas de cálculo volumétrico y reconstrucción tridimensional para el diagnostico por imagen de resonancia magnéticaFinancing Firm/administration: Comisión Interministerial de Ciencia y TecnologíaDuration: since 1995 Until 1997Main researcher: Jaume Gili Planas

Title of the project / contract: Programa especial de promoció de la recercai desenvolupament tecnològic dela Generalitat de Catalunya (Robot semi-industrial SCORBOT ORPI ER VII)Financing Firm/administration: Direcció General de Recerca

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Duration: since 1993 Until 1993Main researcher: Eduard Montseny Masip

Title of the project / contract: Diseño de una arquitectura paralela orientada a visión aplicada a la clasificación de especies arbóreasFinancing Firm/administration: Ministerio de Educación y CienciaDuration: since 1992 Until 1995Main researcher: Eduard Montseny Masip

SUPERVISED Ph.D.-THESES

Title: Robust analysis and protection of dynamic scenes for privacy-aware video surveillancePh.D. candidate: Rashwan, HatemUniversity: Universitat Rovira i VirgiliFaculty / School: ETSEYear: 2014, Mark: Excellent cum laude (unanimously), Key: International Doctoral Thesis

Title: Modeling and applications of the focus cue in conventional digital camerasPh.D. candidate: Pertuz Arroyo, SaidUniversity: Universitat Rovira i VirgiliFaculty / School: ETSEYear: 2013, Mark: Excellent cum laude (unanimously), Key: European Doctoral Thesis

Title: Robust Perceptual Organization Techniques for Analysis of Color ImagesPh.D. candidate: Moreno Serrano, RodrigoUniversity: Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaYear: 2010, Mark: Excellent cum laude (unanimously), Key: European Doctoral Thesis

Title: Supervised and Unsupervised Segmentation of Textured Images by Efficient Multi-level Pattern ClassificationPh.D. candidate: Meléndez Rodríguez, JaimeUniversity: Universitat Rovira i VirgiliFaculty / School: ETSEYear: 2010, Mark: Excellent cum laude (unanimously), Key: European Doctoral Thesis

PUBLICATIONS

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Authors (signature): Chiara Mariti, Giovanni Gerardo Muscolo, Jan Peters, Domenec Puig, Carmine Tommaso Recchiuto, Claudio Sighieri, Agusti Solanas, Oskar von StrykTitle: Developing biorobotics for veterinary research into cat movementsJournal: Journal Of Veterinary Behavior-Clinical Applications And Research,ISSN: 1558-7878Volume: 10 Number: 3 Pages, Initial: 248 final: 254 (June 2015)

Authors (signature): Said Pertuz, Miguel Angel Garcia, Domenec PuigTitle: Efficient Focus Sampling Through Depth-of-Field CalibrationJournal: International Journal of Computer Vision, ISSN: 0920-5691Volume: 112 Number: 3 Pages, Initial: 342 final: 353 (May 2015)

Authors (signature): Pertuz, S.; Garcia, M.A.; Puig, D. Title: Focus-aided scene segmentationJournal: Computer Vision and Image Understanding, ISSN: 1077-3142Volume: 133 Pages, Initial: 66 final: 75 (April 2015)

Authors (signature): Mohamed, M.; Rashwan, H.; Mertsching, B.; Garcia, M.A.; Puig D.Title: Illumination-Robust Optical Flow Using Local Directional Pattern.Journal: IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology ISSN: 1051-8215Volume: PP, Number: 99, doi: 10.1109/TCSVT.2014.2308628 (February 2014)

Authors (signature): Habibi, H.; Puig, D.; Solanas, A.Title: A Probabilistic Approach for Breast Boundary Extraction in MammogramsJournal: Comp. Math. Methods in Medicine ISSN: 1748670X, 17486718Volume: 2013, Article ID 408595, 19 pages, doi:10.1155/2013/408595 (2013) Key: **Article

Authors (signature): Girones, X.; Julià, C.; Puig, D.Title: Full Quadrant Approximations for the Arctangent FunctionJournal: IEEE Signal Processing Magazine ISSN: 1053-5888Volume: 30 C Pages, Initial: 130 final: 135 (2013) Key: **Article

Authors (signature): Pertuz, S.; Puig, D.; García, M.A.Title: Analysis of focus measure operators for shape-from-focusJournal: Pattern Recognition ISSN: 0031-3203Volume: 46 Number: 5 Pages, Initial: 1415 final: 1432 (2013)

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Key: **Article

Authors (signature): Pertuz, S.; Puig, D.; Garcia, M.A.; Fusiello, A.Title: Generation of All-in-Focus Images by Noise-Robust Selective Fusion of Limited Depth-of-Field ImagesJournal:IEEE Transactions on Image Processing ISSN: 1057-7149Volume: 22 Number: 3 Pages, Initial: 1242 final: 1251 (2013) Key: **Article

Authors (signature): Rashwan, H.A.; Garcia, M.A.; Puig, D.Title: Variational optical flow estimation based on stick tensor votingJournal:IEEE Transactions on Image Processing art. 6482636 ISSN: 1057-7149Volume: 22 Number: 7 Pages, Initial: 2589 final: 2599 (2013) Key: **Article

Authors (signature): Pertuz, S.; Puig, D.; Garcia, M.A.Title: Reliability measure for shape-from-focusJournal:Image and Vision Computing ISSN: 0262-8856Volume: 31 Number: 10 Pages, Initial: 725 final: 734 (2013) Key: **Article

Authors (signature): Rashwan, H.; Puig, D.; Garcia, M.A.Title: Improving the Robustness of Variational Optical Flow through Tensor VotingJournal:Computer Vision and Image Understanding ISSN: 1077-3142Volume: 116 Number: 9 Pages, Initial: 953 final: 966 (2012) Key: **Article

Authors (signature): Julià, C.; Moreno, R.; Puig, D.; Garcia, M.A.Title: Shape-Based Image Segmentation Through Photometric StereoJournal:Computer Vision and Image Understanding ISSN: 1077-3142Volume: 115 Number: 1 Pages, Initial: 91 final: 104 (2011) Key: **Article **Indexation Data Base: Science Citation Index (SCI) Impact factor: 1.34 Subject and Position within it: ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC,97 de 245; COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, 49 de 111

Authors (signature): Torras, C.; Puig, D.; García, M.A.Title: A new method to quantify parameters of membrane morphology from electron microscopy micrographs by texture recognitionJournal:Chemical Engineering Science ISSN: 0009-2509Volume: 66 Number: 20 Pages, Initial: 4582 final: 4594 (2011)

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Key: **Article **Indexation Data Base: Science Citation Index (SCI) Impact factor: 2.Subject and Position within it: ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL, 26 de 132

Authors (signature): Gonzalez, T.; Puig, D.Title: Real-Time Body Gesture Recognition Using A Depth CameraJournal:Electronics Letters ISSN: 0013-5194Volume: 47 Number: 12 Pages, Initial: 697 final: 698 (2011) Key: **Article **Indexation Data Base: Science Citation Index (SCI) Impact factor: .97 Subject and Position within it: ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC,131 de 245

Authors (signature): Melendez, J.; Garcia, M.A.; Puig, D.; Petrou, M.Title: Unsupervised texture-based image segmentation through pattern discoveryJournal:Computer Vision and Image Understanding ISSN: 1077-3142Volume: 115 Number: 8 Pages, Initial: 1121 final: 1133 (2011) Key: **Article **Indexation Data Base: Science Citation Index (SCI) Impact factor: 1.34 Subject and Position within it: ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC,97 de 245; COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, 49 de 111

Authors (signature): Moreno, R.; García, M.A.; Puig, D.; Pizarro, L.; Burgeth, B.; Weickert, J.Title: On Improving the Efficiency of Tensor VotingJournal:IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence ISSN: 0162-8828Volume: 33 Number: 11 Pages, Initial: 2215 final: 2228 (2011) Key: **Article **Indexation Data Base: Science Citation Index (SCI) Impact factor: 4.910 Subject and Position within it: COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, 1 de 111; ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC, 6 de 245

Authors (signature): Moreno, R.; Garcia, M.A.; Puig, D.; Julià, C.Title: Edge-preserving color image denoising through tensor votingJournal:Computer Vision and Image Understanding ISSN: 1077-3142Volume: 115 Number: 11 Pages, Initial: 1536 final: 1551 (2011) Key: **Article

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**Indexation Data Base: Science Citation Index (SCI) Impact factor: 1.34 Subject and Position within it: COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, 49 de 111; ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC, 97 de 245

Authors (signature): Cañas, J.M.; Perdices, E.; González, T.; Puig, D.Title: Recognition of Standard Platform RoboCup GoalsJournal:Journal of Physical Agents ISSN: 1888-0258Volume: --- Number: --- Pages, Initial: --- final: --- (2010) Key:**Article

Authors (signature): Wu, L.; Puig, D.; Garcia, M.A.Title: Balanced Multi-Robot Exploration through a Global Optimization StrategyJournal:Journal of Physical Agents ISSN: 1888-0258Volume: --- Number: --- Pages, Initial: --- final: --- (2010) Key:**Article

Authors (signature): Julià, C.; Moreno, R.; Puig, D.; Garcia, M.A.Title: Image segmentation through graph-based clustering from surface normals estimated by photometric stereoJournal:Electronics Letters ISSN: 0013-5194Volume: 46 Number: 2 Pages, Initial: 134 final: 135 (2010) Key: **Article **Indexation Data Base: Science Citation Index (SCI) Impact factor: 1.001 Subject and Position within it: ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC,122 de 247

Authors (signature): Puig, D.; Garcia, M.A.; Melendez, J.Title: Application-Independent Feature Selection for Texture ClassificationJournal:Pattern Recognition ISSN: 0031-3203Volume: 43 Number: 10 Pages, Initial: 3282 final: 3297 (2010) Key: **Article **Indexation Data Base: Science Citation Index (SCI) Impact factor: 2.607 Subject and Position within it: COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, 16 de 108; ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC, 19 de 247

Authors (signature): Melendez,J.; Puig, D.; Garcia, M.A.Title: Multi-level pixel-based texture classification through efficient prototype selection via normalized cut

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Journal:Pattern Recognition ISSN: 0031-3203Volume: 43 Number: 12 Pages, Initial: 4113 final: 4123 (2010) Key: **Article **Indexation Data Base: Science Citation Index (SCI) Impact factor: 2.607 Subject and Position within it: COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, 16 de 108; ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC, 19 de 247

Authors (signature): Moreno, R.; Garcia, M.A.; Puig, D., Julia, C.Title: On Adapting the Tensor Voting Framework to Robust Color Image DenoisingJournal:Lecture Notes in Computer Science Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns ISSN: 0302-9743Volume: 5702 Number: --- Pages, Initial: 492 final: 500 (2009) Key: **Article

Authors (signature): Meléndez, J.; García, M.A.; Puig, D.Title: Efficient distance-based per-pixel texture classification with Gabor wavelet filtersJournal:Pattern Analysis and Applications ISSN: 1433-7541Volume: 11 Number: 3-4 Pages, Initial: 365 final: 372 (2008) Key: **Article **Indexation Data Base: Science Citation Index (SCI) Impact factor: 1.367 Subject and Position within it: COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, 50 de 94

Authors (signature): García, M.A.; Puig D.Title: Supervised Texture Classification by Integration of Multiple Texture Methods and Evaluation WindowsJournal:Image and Vision Computing ISSN: 0262-8856Volume: 25 Number: 7 Pages, Initial: 1091 final: 1106 (2007) Key: **Article **Indexation Data Base: Science Citation Index (SCI) Impact factor: 1.027 Subject and Position within it: ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC,81 de 227; OPTICS, 24 de 64; COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, 47 de 93; COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, 37 de 84; COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS, 30 de 79

Authors (signature): Meléndez, J.; Puig, D.; García, M.A.Title: Comparative Evaluation of Classical Methods, Optimized Gabor Filters

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and LBP for Texture Feature Selection and ClassificationJournal:Lecture Notes in Computer Science ISSN: 0302-9743Volume: 4673 Number: --- Pages, Initial: 912 final: 920 (2007) Key: **Article

Authors (signature): Puig, D.; García, M.A.Title: Pixel-based texture classification by integration of multiple texture feature extraction methods evaluated over multisized windowsJournal:International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence ISSN: 0218-0014Volume: 21 Number: 7 Pages, Initial: 1159 final: 1170 (2007) Key: **Article **Indexation Data Base: Science Citation Index (SCI) Impact factor: .374 Subject and Position within it: COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, 83 de 93

Authors (signature): Moreno, R.; García, M.A.; Puig , D.Title: Graph-Based Perceptual Segmentation of Stereo Vision 3D Images atMultiple Abstraction LevelsJournal:Lecture Notes in Computer Science ISSN: 0302-9743Volume: 4538 Number: --- Pages, Initial: 148 final: 157 (2007) Key: **Article

Authors (signature): Wu ,L.; García, M.A.; Puig , D.; Sole ,A.Title: Voronoi-Based Space Partitioning for Coordinated Multi-Robot ExplorationJournal:Journal of Physical Agents ISSN: 1888-0258Volume: 1 Number: 1 Pages, Initial: 37 final: 44 (2007) Key: **Article

Authors (signature): Puig, D.; García, M.A.Title: Automatic texture feature selection for image pixel classificationJournal:Pattern Recognition ISSN: 0031-3203Volume: 39 Number: 11 Pages, Initial: 1996 final: 2009 (2006) Key: **Article **Indexation Data Base: Science Citation Index (SCI) Impact factor: 1.822 Subject and Position within it: ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC,28 de 202; COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, 18 de 85

Authors (signature): Puig D.; García, M.A.Title: Automatic Selection of Multiple Texture Feature Extraction Methods for Texture Pattern Classification

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Journal:Lecture Notes in Computer Science ISSN: 0302-9743Volume: 2 Number: 3523 Pages, Initial: 215 final: 222 (2005) Key: **Article **Indexation Data Base: Science Citation Index (SCI) Impact factor: .402 Subject and Position within it: COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS, 62 de 71

Authors (signature): Puig, D.; García, M.A.Title: Pixel-based texture classification by integration of multiple texture feature evaluation windowsJournal:Lecture Notes in Computer Science ISSN: 0302-9743Volume: --- Number: 2652 Pages, Initial: 793 final: 801 (2003) Key: **Article

Authors (signature): García, M.A.; Puig D.Title: Pixel Classification by Divergence-Based Integration of Multiple Texture Methods and its Application to Fabric Defect DetectionJournal:Lecture Notes in Computer Science ISSN: 0302-9743Volume: --- Number: 2781 Pages, Initial: 132 final: 139 (2003) Key: **Article

Authors (signature): García, M.A.; Puig D.Title: Robust aggregation of expert opinions based on conflict analysis and resolutionJournal:Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence ISSN: 0302-9743Volume: --- Number: 3040 Pages, Initial: 488 final: 497 (2003) Key: **Article

Authors (signature): Puig, D.; Melendez, J.; Garcia, M.A.Title:Texture-Based Approach for Computer Vision Systems in AutonomousVehiclesBook: Intelligent Information Systems (Advances In Artificial Intelligence For Privacy Protection And Security) Publisher:World Scientific Publishing Volume: 1 Pages, Initial: 223 final: 248 (2009) Key: ** Book chapter

Authors (signature): Puig, D.Title:Collaborative Exploration Based on Simultaneous Localization and MappingBook: Robotic Vision: Technologies for Machine Learning and Vision Applications J. Garcia-Rodriguez, & M. Cazorla Quevedo (Eds.) Publisher:IGI Global ISBN:978-1-4666-2672-0 Volume: --- Pages, Initial: 303 final: 332 (2012) Key: ** Book chapter

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Authors (signature): Valls, A.; Medina, C.; Moreno, A.; Puig, D.Title:Selection of Gabor Filters with Choquet Integral for Texture Analysis in Mammogram ImagesBook: Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications Publisher:IOS Press. Amsterdam, The Netherlands ISBN:978-1-61499-319-3 Volume: 256 Pages, Initial: 67 final: 76 (2013) Key: ** Book chapter

Authors (signature): Moreno, R.; Pizarro, L.; Burgeth, B.; Weickert, J.; Garcia, M.A.; Puig, P.Title:Adaptation of Tensor Voting to Image Structure EstimationBook: New Developments in the Visualisation and Processing of Tensor Fields (Series: Mathematics and Visualization) Publisher:Springer Verlag ISBN:978-3-642-27342 Volume: 248 Pages, Initial: 29 final: 50 (2012) Key: ** Book chapter

Authors (signature): Puig, D.; Meléndez, J.; Solanas, A.; Valls, A.; Moreno,ATitle:Supervised Texture Classification Using Optimization TechniquesBook: Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications Publisher:IOS Press. Amsterdam, The Netherlands ISBN:978-1-61499-138-0 Legal Deposit:--- Volume: 248 Pages, Initial: 81 final: 90 (2012) Key: **Book chapter

PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH CONTRACTS OF SPECIAL IMPORTANCE WITH COMPANIES AND/OR PUBLIC SERVICES

Title of the project / contract: CREACIÓN DE UNA NUEVA PLATAFORMA PARA EL DESARROLLO DE FUNCIONALIDADES DE BUSINESS INTELIGENCE. ENTERPRISE INFORMATION PORTAL (TSI-020100-2011-129)Financing Firm/administration: Carlos Castilla Ingenieros, S.A.Duration: since 2012 Until 2012Main researcher: Domènec Savi Puig VallsNumber of the project / contract: T12058S Amount: 45.925,00

Title of the project / contract: PROYECTO PARA LA CREACIÓN DE UNA PLATAFORMA TECNOLÓGICA DE DESARROLLO DE CÓDIGO ABIERTO BASADA EN SOFTWARE LIBRE (IDI-IDI-20110209)Financing Firm/administration: Carlos Castilla Ingenieros, S.A.Duration: since 2011 Until 2012Main researcher: Domènec Savi Puig VallsNumber of the project / contract: T11160S Amount: 71.400,00

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PATENTS & UTILITY MODELS

Inventor/s (signature): C. Torras, R. Garcia-Valls, D. Puig and M.A. GarcíaTitle: Procedimiento de segmentación de poros de una membrana polimérica porosa en una imagen de una sección transversal de dicha membranaApplication number: P200800948First priority country: SPAIN Date of priority: 2008Main institution: Universitat Rovira i Virgili

CONFERENCES

Authors: A. Martinez-Balleste, H. Rashwan, J. Castella-Roca, D.PuigTitle: A Trustworthy Database for Privacy-Preserving Video SurveillanceKind of participation: **PonènciaConference: PAIS 2013 : 6th International Workshop on Privacy and Anonymity in the Information SocietyPlace of celebration: Genova (ITALY)Year: 2013

Authors: Martinez-Balleste, A.; Rashwan, H.; Puig, D.; Paniza, A.Title: Towards a Trustworthy Privacy in Pervasive Video Surveillance SystemsKind of participation: **PonènciaConference: The Second IEEE International Workshop on Social Implications of Pervasive ComputingPlace of celebration: Lugano (SWITZERLAND)Year: 2012

Authors: D.Puig, A.Moreno, A.VallsTitle: Multi-Agent Systems for Environment Analysis and ExplorationKind of participation: **PonènciaConference: XIII Workshop En Agentes FísicosPlace of celebration: Santiago de Compostela (SPAIN)Year: 2012

Authors: Julià, C.; Paladini, M.; Garg, R.; Puig, D.; de Agapito, L.Title: Automatic Estimation of the Number of Deformation Modes in Non-rigid SfM with Missing DataKind of participation: **Ponència

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Conference: 17th Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis, SCIA 2011Publication: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 6688, Springer isbn: 978-3-642-21226-0Place of celebration: Ystad (SWEDEN)Year: 2011

Authors: Torras, C.; Garcia-Valls, R.; Puig, D.; García, M.A.Title: Quantification of membrane morphology parameters from electron microscopy micrographs by texture recognitionKind of participation: **PòsterConference: International Congress on Membranes and Membrane Processes (ICOM) - 2011Publication: Book of abstractsPlace of celebration: Amsterdam (NETHERLANDS)Year: 2011

Authors: Aviles, A.; Borras, J.; Gonzalez, T.; Puig, D.;Title: Cooperative Multi-Robot Localization: An Experimental OverviewKind of participation: **PonènciaConference: XII Workshop En Agentes FísicosPublication:Place of celebration: Albacete (SPAIN)Year: 2011

Authors: Solanas, A.; Puig, D.; Ramirez, A.; Mateo, J.M.Title: Analysis of the Efficiency of Robot Trajectories in Unknown Environments: A Statistical ApproachKind of participation: **PonènciaConference: XII Workshop En Agentes FísicosPlace of celebration: Albacete (SPAIN)Year: 2011

Authors: Cristiano, J.E.; Puig, D.; Garcia, M.A.Title: On the maximum walking speed of NAO humanoid robotsKind of participation: **PonènciaConference: XII Workshop En Agentes FísicosPlace of celebration: Albacete (SPAIN)Year: 2011

Authors: Schenini, J.M.; Puig, D.; Deschamps, J.P; Melendez, J.Title: Gabor Filters Implementation on FPGAsKind of participation: **PonènciaConference: XI Jornadas de Computación Reconfigurable y AplicacionesPlace of celebration: Tenerife (SPAIN)

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Year: 2011

Authors: Melendez, J.; Girones, X.; Puig, D.Title: Supervised Texture Segmentation Through a Multi-Level Pixel-Based Classifier Based on Specifically Designed FiltersKind of participation: **PòsterConference: IEEE Int. Conf. On Image ProcessingPlace of celebration: Brusel.les (BELGIUM)Year: 2011

Authors: Rashwan, H.; Puig, D.; Garcia, M.A.Title: On Improving the Robustness of Differential Optical FlowKind of participation: **PòsterConference: IEEE Int. Conf. on Computer Vision WorkshopsPlace of celebration: Barcelona (SPAIN)Year: 2011

Authors: Pertuz, S.; Puig, D.; Garcia, M.A.Title: Improving Shape-from-Focus by Compensating for Image Magnification ShiftKind of participation: **PonènciaConference: International Conference on Pattern RecognitionPublication: Proceedings (ISBN: 978-0-7695-4109-9)Place of celebration: Istanbul (TURKEY)Year: 2010

Authors: Moreno, R.; Garcia, M.A.; Puig, D.Title: Robust Color Image Segmentation through Tensor VotingKind of participation: **PonènciaConference: International Conference on Pattern RecognitionPublication: Proceedings (ISBN: 978-0-7695-4109-9)Place of celebration: Istanbul (TURKEY)Year: 2010

Authors: Melendez, J.C.; Puig, D.; Garcia, M.A.Title: On Adapting Pixel-based Classification to Unsupervised Texture SegmentationKind of participation: **PonènciaConference: International Conference on Pattern RecognitionPublication: Proceedings (ISBN: 978-0-7695-4109-9)Place of celebration: Istanbul (TURKEY)Year: 2010

Authors: Wu, L.; Puig, D.; Garcia, M.A.

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Title: Active Path Planning Strategy for Coordinated Multi-Robot ExplorationKind of participation: **PonènciaConference: XI Workshop En Agentes FísicosPublication: Actas (ISBN: 978-84-92812-54-7)Place of celebration: València (SPAIN)Year: 2010

Authors: J.M.Cañas, D.Puig, E.Perdices, T.GonzálezTitle: Visual Goal Detection For The Robocup Standard Platform LeagueKind of participation: **PonènciaConference: X Workshop en Agentes FísicosPublication: ActasPlace of celebration: Cáceres (SPAIN)Year: 2009

Authors: L.Wu, D.Puig, M.A.GarciaTitle: Balanced Multi-Robot Exploration Through A Global Optimization StrategyKind of participation: **PonènciaConference: X Workshop en Agentes FísicosPublication: ActasPlace of celebration: Cáceres (SPAIN)Year: 2009

Authors: R.Moreno, M.A.Garcia, D.Puig, C.JuliaTitle: Robust Color Edge Detection Through Tensor VotingKind of participation: **PòsterConference: IEEE Int. Conf. On Image ProcessingPublication: ProceedingsPlace of celebration: El Caire (EGYPT)Year: 2009

Authors: R.Moreno, C.Julia, D.Puig, M.A.GarciaTitle: A New Methodology For Evaluation Of Edge DetectorsKind of participation: **PòsterConference: IEEE Int. Conf. On Image ProcessingPublication: ProceedingsPlace of celebration: El Caire (EGYPT)Year: 2009

Authors: J.C.Melendez, D.Puig, M.A.GarciaTitle: Gabor-Based Texture Classification Through Efficient Prototype Selection Via Normalized Cut

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Kind of participation: **PòsterConference: IEEE Int. Conf. On Image ProcessingPublication: ProceedingsPlace of celebration: El Caire (EGYPT)Year: 2009

Authors: Meléndez, J.; Garcia, M.A.; Puig, D.S.Title: Supervised Pixel-Based Texture Classification with Gabor Wavelet FiltersKind of participation: **PòsterConference: The 5th International Conference on Computer Vision SystemsPublication: ProceedingsPlace of celebration: Bielefeld (GERMANY)Year: 2007

Authors: Wu, L.; Sole, A.; Garcia, M.A.; Puig, D.S.Title: A Polygonal World Model Representation for KMeans-based Multi-Robot Exploration of Unknown EnvironmentsKind of participation: **PonènciaConference: VIII Workshop en Agentes FísicosPublication: ActasPlace of celebration: Zaragoza (SPAIN)Year: 2007

Authors: Puig, D.S.; Garcia, M.A.Title: Automatic Selection of Multiple Texture Feature Extraction Methods for Texture Pattern ClassificationKind of participation: **PòsterConference: II Iberian Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image AnalysisPublication: Proceedings, Part II pp. 215-222Place of celebration: Estoril (PORTUGAL)Year: 2005

Authors: Puig, D.S.; M.A. GarcíaTitle: Pixel Classification Through Divergence-Based Integration of Texture Methods with Conflict ResolutionKind of participation: **PòsterConference: IEEE International Conference on Image ProcessingPublication: Proceedings en CDROM; ISBN: 0-7803-7751-6Place of celebration: Barcelona (SPAIN)Year: 2003

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Authors: Garcia, M.A.; Puig, D.S.Title: Robust Aggregation of Expert Opinions Based on Conflict Analysis and ResolutionKind of participation: **Presidència de sessióConference: 10th Conference of the Spanish Association for Artificial IntelligencePublication: Actas, Vol II, pp. 113-122 ISBN: 84-8373-564-4Place of celebration: San Sebastian (SPAIN)Year: 2003

Authors: Puig, D.S.; Garcia, M.A.Title: Pixel-Based Texture Classification by Integration of Multiple Texture Feature Evaluation WindowsKind of participation: **PòsterConference: I Iberian Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image AnalysisPublication: ProceedingsPlace of celebration: Andratx (Mallorca) (SPAIN)Year: 2003

Authors: García, M.A.; Puig, D.S.;Title: Improving Texture Pattern Recognition by Integration of Multiple Texture Feature Extraction MethodsKind of participation: **Presentació de comunicacióConference: 16th IAPR International Conference on Pattern RecognitionPublication: V: 3, pp: 7-10, ISBN: 0-7695-1699-8Place of celebration: Quebec City (CANADA)Year: 2002

Authors: Puig, D.S.; García, M.A.Title: Recognizing Specific Texture Patterns by Integration of Multiple Texture MethodsKind of participation: **Presentació de comunicacióConference: IEEE International Conference on Image ProcessingPublication: Proceedings, Vol. 1, pp. 125-128, ISBN: 0-7803-7623-4Place of celebration: Rochester, NY (UNITED STATES)Year: 2002

Authors: Puig, D.S.; García, M.A.Title: Determining optimal window size for texture feature extraction methodsKind of participation: **Presentació de comunicacióConference: IX Spanish Symposium on Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis Based Systems

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Publication: V: 2, pp: 237-242, ISBN: 84-8021-351-5Place of celebration: Benicasim (Castelló) (SPAIN)Year: 2001

Authors: Puig, D.S.; Sobrevilla, P.; Montseny Masip, E.Title: An Approach to Computational Microtexture Perceptual Detection with Management of UncertaintyKind of participation: **Presentació de comunicacióConference: VIII Int. Conf. on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems (IPMU'2000)Publication: V: 1, pp: 657-664, ISBN: 84-95479-03-6Place of celebration: Madrid (SPAIN)Year: 2000

Authors: Domènec Savi Puig VallsTitle: Miembro del comité organizadorKind of participation: **Contribució rellevantConference: VII Congreso de la Asociación Española sobre Tecnologías y Lógica Fuzzy. III Jornadas sobre Transferencia de Tecnología FuzzyPlace of celebration: Tarragona (SPAIN)Year: 1997

Authors: Sobrevilla, P.; Puig, D.S.; Montseny Masip, E.Title: Segmentation of Textured Aerial Images Using Owa OperatorsKind of participation: **Presentació de comunicacióConference: VI Int. Conf. on Congres Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge- Based Systems (IPMU'96)Publication: pp: 1513-1518, ISBN: 84-8254-076-9Place of celebration: Granada (SPAIN)Year: 1996

Authors: Álvarez Fernández, S.; Puig, D.S.; Sobrevilla, P.; Montseny Masip,E.Title: Analysis of Natural Textures Using Fuzzy TechniquesKind of participation: **Presentació de comunicacióConference: VI Simposium Español sobre Reconocimiento de Patrones y Análisis de ImágenesPublication: pp:112-116Place of celebration: Córdoba (SPAIN)Year: 1995

Authors: Puig, D.S.; Montseny Masip, E.; Sobrevilla, P.Title: Aplicación de operadores estructurales a la segmentación de imágenes aéreas (póster)

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Kind of participation: **Presentació de comunicacióConference: V Congreso Español sobre Tecnologías y Lógica FuzzyPublication: pp: 35-40Place of celebration: Murcia (SPAIN)Year: 1995

Authors: López Ibañez, B.; Álvarez Fernández, S.; Millán, P.; Puig, D.S.; Riaño, D.; Torra Reventós, V.Title: Multistage Vision System for Road Lane Markings and Obstacle DetectionKind of participation: **Presentació de comunicacióConference: European Robotics and Intelligent Systems Conference (EURISCON'94)Publication: pp: 489-497Place of celebration: Málaga (SPAIN)Year: 1994

Authors: Álvarez Fernández, S.; Puig, D.S.; Sobrevilla, P.; Montseny Masip,E.Title: Análisis de texturas naturales mediante técnicas difusasKind of participation: **Presentació de comunicacióConference: IV Congreso Español sobre Tecnologías y Lógica FuzzyPublication: pp: 339-343Place of celebration: Blanes (SPAIN)Year: 1994

Authors: Montseny Masip, E.; García-Barroso, C.; Millán, P.; Puig, D.S.Title: Detección de la señalización horizontal en tiempo realKind of participation: **Presentació de comunicacióConference: III Congreso Asociación Española de Robótica (AER)Publication: pp: 241-251, D.L.: Z-2934-93Place of celebration: Zaragoza (SPAIN)Year: 1993

Authors: M.A. Mohamed, H. Rashwan, B. Mertsching, D.Puig, M.A.GarciaTitle: On Improving the Robustness of Variational Optical Flow against Illumination ChangesKind of participation: **Presentació de comunicacióConference: ACM Multimedia 2013 (The 21st ACM International Conferenceon Multimedia)Place of celebration: Barcelona (SPAIN)Year: 2013

Authors: Fran Casino, Constantinos Patsakis, Domenec Puig, Agusti

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SolanasTitle: On Privacy Preserving Collaborative Filtering: Current Trends, Open Problems and New IssuesKind of participation: **Presentació de comunicacióConference: ICEBE 2013 (The 10th IEEE International Conference on e-Business Engineering)Place of celebration: Coventry (UNITED KINGDOM)Year: 2013

Authors: Fran Casino, Josep Domingo-Ferrer, Constantinos Patsakis, Domenec Puig, Agusti SolanasTitle: Privacy Preserving Collaborative Filtering with k-Anonymity through MicroaggregationKind of participation: **Presentació de comunicacióConference: ICEBE 2013 (The 10th IEEE International Conference on e-Business Engineering)Place of celebration: Coventry (UNITED KINGDOM)Year: 2013

Authors: H. Rashwan, M.A. Mohamed, M.A.Garcia, B. Mertsching, D.PuigTitle: Illumination Robust Optical Flow Model Based on Histogram of Oriented GradientsKind of participation: **Presentació de comunicacióConference: GCPR 2013 (35th German Conference on Pattern Recognition)Place of celebration: Saarbrücken (GERMANY)Year: 2013

Authors: H. Habibi Aghdam, D. Puig, J. Melendez, A. SolanasTitle: A Dynamic Bayesian Network for Breast Boundary ExtractionKind of participation: **Presentació de comunicacióConference: CAEPIA 2013 (XV Conferencia de la Asociación Española para la Inteligencia Artificial)Place of celebration: Madrid (SPAIN)Year: 2013

Authors: R. Denaro, J. Melendez, D. PuigTitle: Segmentation of Breast Masses Through Texture-Based ClassificationKind of participation: **PòsterConference: WSRFAI 2013 (III Workshop de Reconocimiento de Formas y Análisis de Imágenes)Place of celebration: Madrid (SPAIN)Year: 2013

Authors: M. Abdel-Nasser, J. Melendez, M. Arenas, D. Puig

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Title: Towards the Improvement of Breast Density Estimation: Removing the Effect of Compression PaddleKind of participation: **PòsterConference: WSRFAI 2013 (III Workshop de Reconocimiento de Formas y Análisis de Imágenes)Place of celebration: Madrid (SPAIN)Year: 2013

Authors: J.E. Cristiano, D.Puig, M.A.GarciaTitle: Locomotion control of biped robots on uneven terrain through a feedback CPG networkKind of participation: **Presentació de comunicacióConference: XIV Workshop En Agentes FísicosPlace of celebration: Madrid (SPAIN)Year: 2013

Authors: Vittorio Cipolla, Aldo Frediani, Rezia Molfino, Giovanni Gerardo Muscolo, Fabrizio Oliviero, Domenec Puig, Carmine Tommaso Recchiuto, Emanuele Rizzo, Agusti Solanas, Paul StewartTitle: A personal robotic flying machine with vertical takeoff controlled by the human body movementsKind of participation: **PòsterConference: TAROS 2013: 14th Towards Autonomous Robotic SystemsPlace of celebration: Oxford (UNITED KINGDOM)Year: 2013

Authors: Rezia Molfino, Giovanni Gerardo Muscolo, Domenec Puig, CarmineTommaso Recchiuto, Agusti Solanas, A. Mark WilliamsTitle: An embodied-simplexity approach to design humanoid robots bioinspired by taekwondo athletesKind of participation: **PòsterConference: TAROS 2013: 14th Towards Autonomous Robotic SystemsPublication:Place of celebration: Oxford (UNITED KINGDOM)Year: 2013