Progress in Pattern Recognition, Image Analysis and Applications

Mobile Robot.- Unconstrained 3D-Mesh Generation Applied to Map Building.- A Model of Desertification Process in a Semi-arid Environment Employing Multi-spectral Images.- A Gesture-Based Control for Handheld Devices Using Accelerometer.- A Method for Re-illuminating Faces from a Single Image.- Unsupervised Font Clustering Using Stochastic Versio of the EM Algorithm and Global Texture Analysis.- Structural Pattern Recognition for Industrial Machine Sounds Based on Frequency Spectrum Analysis.- An Extended Speech De-noising Method Using GGM-Based ICA Feature Extraction.- Spanning Tree Recovery via Random Walks in a Riemannian Manifold.- Discriminant Projections Embedding for Nearest Neighbor Classification.- Regularization Kernels and Softassign.- Pattern Recognition via Vasconcelos' Genetic Algorithm.- Statistical Pattern Recognition Problems and the Multiple Classes Random Neural Network Model.- New Bounds and Approximations for the Error of Linear Classifiers.- A Graphical Model for Human Activity Recognition.- A Fuzzy Relational Neural Network for Pattern Classification.- Speaker Verification Using Coded Speech.- A Radial Basis Function Network Oriented for Infant Cry Classification.- On the Use of Automatic Speech Recognition for Spoken Information Retrieval from Video Databases.- Acoustical Analysis of Emotional Speech in Standard Basque for Emotions Recognition.- Scaling Acoustic and Language Model Probabilities in a CSR System.- Parallel Algorithm for Extended Star Clustering.- Hidden Markov Models for Understanding in a Dialogue System.- Unsupervised Learning of Ontology-Linked Selectional Preferences.- Advanced Relevance Feedback Query Expansion Strategy for Information Retrieval in MEDLINE.- Detecting Inflection Patterns in Natural Language by Minimization of Morphological Model.- Study of Knowledge Evolution in Parallel Computing by Short Texts Analysis.- JERARTOP: A New Topic Detection System.- Fractal-Based Approach for Segmentation of Address Block in Postal Envelopes.- A Proposal for the Automatic Generation of Instances from Unstructured Text.- An Electronic Secure Voting System Based on Automatic Paper Ballot Reading.- A Fast Algorithm to Find All the Maximal Frequent Sequences in a Text.- Refined Method for the Fast and Exact Computation of Moment Invariants.- Skeletonization of Gray-Tone Images Based on Region Analysis.- JSEG Based Color Separation of Tongue Image in Traditional Chinese Medicine.- Estimation of High Resolution Images and Registration Parameters from Low Resolution Observations.- Automatic Lung Surface Registration Using Selective Distance Measure in Temporal CT Scans.- An Enhancement to the Constant Range Method for Nonuniformity Correction of Infrared Image Sequences.- Color Cartographic Pattern Recognition Using the Coarse to Fine Scale Method.- Cerebral Vessel Enhancement Using Rigid Registration in Three-Dimensional CT Angiography.- Skeleton-Based Algorithm for Increasing Spectral Resolution in Digital Elevation Model.- Landform Classification in Raster Geo-images.- Homotopic Labeling of Elements in a Tetrahedral Mesh for the Head Modeling.- Grey Level Image Components for Multi-scale Representation.- Performance Improvement in a Fingerprint Classification System Using Anisotropic Diffusion.- Image Thresholding via a Modified Fuzzy C-Means Algorithm.- Video Object Segmentation Using Multiple Features.- Thinning Algorithm to Generate k-Connected Skeletons.- Image Processing Using the Quaternion Wavelet Transform.- Improving Pattern Recognition Based Pharmacological Drug Selection Through ROC Analysis.- Adaboost to Classify Plaque Appearance in IVUS Images.- SVM Applied to the Generation of Biometric Speech Key.- Causal Networks for Modeling Health Technology Utilization in Intensive Care Units.- Medical Image Segmentation by Level Set Method Incorporating Region and Boundary Statistical Information.- Measurement of Parameters of the Optic Disk in Ophthalmoscopic Color Images of Human Retina.- Global Interpretation and Local Analysis to Measure Gears Eccentricity.- Two Floating Search Strategies to Compute the Support Sets System for ALVOT.- Feature Selection Using Typical ?: Testors, Working on Dynamical Data.- Supervised Pattern Recognition with Heterogeneous Features.