Oral Presentations -- Relativistic Scale-Spaces -- Regularity and Scale-Space Properties of Fractional High Order Linear Filtering -- Image Features and the 1-D, 2 nd Order Gaussian Derivative Jet -- A New Technique for Local Symmetry Estimation -- Geometry of Isophote Curves -- Stability of Top-Points in Scale Space -- Discrete Representation of Top Points via Scale Space Tessellation -- A Lin…
Transformations of the Plane -- Homogeneous Coordinates and Transformations of the Plane -- Homogeneous Coordinates and Transformations of Space -- Projections and the Viewing Pipeline -- Curves -- Bézier Curves I -- Bézier Curves II -- B-splines -- Surfaces -- Curve and Surface Curvatures -- Rendering.Focusing on the manipulation and representation of geometrical objects, this book explores …
Compression -- Recent Advances in Compression of 3D Meshes -- Shape Compression using Spherical Geometry Images -- Data Structures -- A Survey on Data Structures for Level-of-Detail Models -- An Algorithm for Decomposing Multi-dimensional Non-manifold Objects into Nearly Manifold Components -- Encoding Level-of-Detail Tetrahedral Meshes -- Multi-Scale Geographic Maps -- Modelling -- Constrained…
A System Overview -- A Rendering Architecture -- Geometry -- Shading -- Compiling -- Ray Tracing -- Global Illumination -- Image Construction -- Rendering Gems.In the past, rendering systems used a range of different approaches, each compatible and able to handle certain kinds of images. However, the last few years have seen the development of practical techniques, which bring together many are…
The Basics -- From Pixels to Shapes -- Making Them Move -- Pixels, Images and Image Files -- Let The Games Begin -- It’s 3D Time! -- 3D Modeling -- Rendering: Shading and Lighting -- Advanced Techniques -- And Finally, Introducing Maya -- Making Them Move -- Animation -- Viewpoint Animation -- Lights, Camera, Action!.Computer graphics continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, fueled by modern …
Computer Vision -- An Invariant and Compact Representation for Unrestricted Pose Estimation -- Gabor Parameter Selection for Local Feature Detection -- Real-Time Tracking Using Multiple Target Models -- Efficient Object-Class Recognition by Boosting Contextual Information -- Illumination Intensity, Object Geometry and Highlights Invariance in Multispectral Imaging -- Local Single-Patch Features…
Statistical Pattern Recognition -- Syntactical Pattern Recognition -- Image Analysis -- Document Analysis -- Bioinformatics -- Medical Imaging -- Biometrics -- Speech Recognition -- Natural Language Analysis -- Applications.IbPRIA 2005 (Iberian Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis) was the second of a series of conferences jointly organized every two years by the Portuguese and …
Color Analysis -- On Determining the Color of the Illuminant Using the Dichromatic Reflection Model -- Probabilistic Color Optical Flow -- Illumination Invariant Color Texture Analysis Based on Sum- and Difference-Histograms -- Color Image Compression: Early Vision and the Multiresolution Representations -- Stereo Vision -- Optic Flow Goes Stereo: A Variational Method for Estimating Discontinui…
Probabilistic and Informational Approaches -- Adaptive Simulated Annealing for Energy Minimization Problem in a Marked Point Process Application -- A Computational Approach to Fisher Information Geometry with Applications to Image Analysis -- Optimizing the Cauchy-Schwarz PDF Distance for Information Theoretic, Non-parametric Clustering -- Concurrent Stereo Matching: An Image Noise-Driven Model…
Attention in Object and Scene Recognition -- Distributed Control of Attention -- Inherent Limitations of Visual Search and the Role of Inner-Scene Similarity -- Attentive Object Detection Using an Information Theoretic Saliency Measure -- Architectures for Sequential Attention -- A Model of Object-Based Attention That Guides Active Visual Search to Behaviourally Relevant Locations -- Learning o…