Pattern Recognition Letters, Volume 30

Volume 30, Number 1, January 2009

• Ming Cui, John Femiani, Jiuxiang Hu, Peter Wonka, Anshuman Razdan:
  Curve matching for open 2D curves. 1-10
  
• Xiang Pan, Qi Hua Chen, Zhi Liu:
  3D shape recursive decomposition by Poisson equation. 11-17
  
• Plinio Moreno, Alexandre Bernardino, José Santos-Victor:
  Improving the SIFT descriptor with smooth derivative filters. 18-26
  
• César Ferri, José Hernández-Orallo, R. Modroiu:
  An experimental comparison of performance measures for classification. 27-38
  
• Giuseppe Di Maio, Jesús Rodríguez-López, José Manuel Sánchez-Álvarez:
  Weak inclusions and digital spaces. 39-45
  
• Theodoros Damoulas, Mark A. Girolami:
  Pattern recognition with a Bayesian kernel combination machine. 46-54
  
• Vasileios Chasanis, Aristidis Likas, Nikolas P. Galatsanos:
  Simultaneous detection of abrupt cuts and dissolves in videos using support vector machines. 55-65
  
• Xiaochun Wang, Mert Tugcu, Jonathan E. Hunter, D. Mitch Wilkes:
  Exploration of configural representation in landmark learning using working memory toolkit. 66-79
  
• Fan Wu, Jiqiang Liu, Sheng Zhong:
  An efficient protocol for private and accurate mining of support counts. 80-86
  

Volume 30, Number 2, January 2009

• Shiguang Shan, Qingshan Liu, Dacheng Tao, Dong Xu, Shuicheng Yan, Xuelong Li:
  Introduction to the special issue on Video-based Object and Event Analysis. 87
  
• Gabriel J. Brostow, Julien Fauqueur, Roberto Cipolla:
  Semantic object classes in video: A high-definition ground truth database. 88-97
  
• Huiyu Zhou, Yuan Yuan, Yi Zhang, Chunmei Shi:
  Non-rigid object tracking in complex scenes. 98-102
  
• Jia Liu, Xiaofeng Tong, Wenlong Li, Tao Wang, Yimin Zhang, Hongqi Wang:
  Automatic player detection, labeling and tracking in broadcast soccer video. 103-113
  
• Cheolkon Jung, Qifeng Liu, Joongkyu Kim:
  A stroke filter and its application to text localization. 114-122
  
• Ioannis Tziakos, Andrea Cavallaro, Li-Qun Xu:
  Video event segmentation and visualisation in non-linear subspace. 123-131
  
• Peng Yang, Qingshan Liu, Dimitris N. Metaxas:
  Boosting encoded dynamic features for facial expression recognition. 132-139
  
• Xinbo Gao, Xuelong Li, Jun Feng, Dacheng Tao:
  Shot-based video retrieval with optical flow tensor and HMMs. 140-147
  
• Yazhou Liu, Xilin Chen, Hongxun Yao, Xinyi Cui, Chaoran Liu, Wen Gao:
  Contour-motion feature (CMF): A space-time approach for robust pedestrian detection. 148-156
  
• Luís Filipe Teixeira, Luís Corte-Real:
  Video object matching across multiple independent views using local descriptors and adaptive learning. 157-167
  
• M. Vijay Venkatesh, Sen-Ching S. Cheung, Jian Zhao:
  Efficient object-based video inpainting. 168-179
  
• Liang Lin, Haifeng Gong, Li Li, Liang Wang:
  Semantic event representation and recognition using syntactic attribute graph grammar. 180-186
  

Volume 30, Number 3, February 2009

• Luc De Raedt, Jan Ramon:
  Deriving distance metrics from generality relations. 187-191
  
• Guanghui Wang, Hung-Tat Tsui, Q. M. Jonathan Wu:
  What can we learn about the scene structure from three orthogonal vanishing points in images. 192-202
  
• Guihua Wen, Lijun Jiang, Jun Wen:
  Local relative transformation with application to isometric embedding. 203-211
  
• Takumi Kobayashi, Nobuyuki Otsu:
  Three-way auto-correlation approach to motion recognition. 212-221
  
• Sudhir Rao, Allan de Medeiros Martins, José C. Príncipe:
  Mean shift: An information theoretic perspective. 222-230
  
• Timo Similä, Jarkko Tikka:
  Combined input variable selection and model complexity control for nonlinear regression. 231-236
  
• François Fleuret:
  Multi-layer boosting for pattern recognition. 237-241
  
• Mauricio Orozco-Alzate, Robert P. W. Duin, Germán Castellanos-Domínguez:
  A generalization of dissimilarity representations using feature lines and feature planes. 242-254
  
• Aurel Cami, Garrick L. Wallstrom, Ashley L. Fowlkes, Cathy A. Panozzo, William R. Hogan:
  Mining aggregates of over-the-counter products for syndromic surveillance. 255-266
  
• Xinxiao Wu, Wei Liang, Yunde Jia:
  Tracking articulated objects by learning intrinsic structure of motion. 267-274
  
• Deng-Yuan Huang, Chia-Hung Wang:
  Optimal multi-level thresholding using a two-stage Otsu optimization approach. 275-284
  
• Sergio Escalera, Oriol Pujol, Petia Radeva:
  Separability of ternary codes for sparse designs of error-correcting output codes. 285-297
  
• Yi Hong, Sam Kwong, Hanli Wang, Qingsheng Ren:
  Resampling-based selective clustering ensembles. 298-305
  
• Gertjan J. Burghouts, Jan-Mark Geusebroek:
  Material-specific adaptation of color invariant features. 306-313
  
• Ovidiu Ghita, Dana Elena Ilea, Paul F. Whelan:
  Image feature enhancement based on the time-controlled total variation flow formulation. 314-320
  
• Chin Kian Liew, Martin Veidt:
  Pattern recognition of guided waves for damage evaluation in bars. 321-330
  
• Turgay Çelik, Tardi Tjahjadi:
  Multiscale texture classification using dual-tree complex wavelet transform. 331-339
  

Volume 30, Number 4, March 2009

• Tomi Kinnunen, Juhani Saastamoinen, Ville Hautamäki, Mikko Vinni, Pasi Fränti:
  Comparative evaluation of maximum a Posteriori vector quantization and gaussian mixture models in speaker verification. 341-347
  
• Yasser Ebrahim, Maher Ahmed, Wegdan Abdelsalam, Siu-Cheung Chau:
  Shape representation and description using the Hilbert curve. 348-358
  
• Jaewon Sung, Daijin Kim:
  Adaptive active appearance model with incremental learning. 359-367
  
• Timo Ahonen, Matti Pietikäinen:
  Image description using joint distribution of filter bank responses. 368-376
  
• Adil Masood Siddiqui, Asif Masood, Muhammad Saleem:
  A locally constrained radial basis function for registration and warping of images. 377-390
  
• Wen Ju, Juan Shan, Changhui Yan, Heng-Da Cheng:
  Discrimination of disease-related non-synonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms using multi-scale RBF kernel fuzzy support vector machine. 391-396
  
• Olivier Lezoray, Christophe Charrier:
  Color image segmentation using morphological clustering and fusion with automatic scale selection. 397-406
  
• Zhaowen Wang, Xiaokang Yang, Yi Xu, Songyu Yu:
  CamShift guided particle filter for visual tracking. 407-413
  
• Manning Wang, Zhijian Song:
  Automatic localization of the center of fiducial markers in 3D CT/MRI images for image-guided neurosurgery. 414-420
  
• Chunfeng Shen, Xueyin Lin, Yuanchun Shi:
  Human pose estimation from corrupted silhouettes using a sub-manifold voting strategy in latent variable space. 421-431
  
• Rafael Medina Carnicer, J. L. Garrido-Castro, E. Collantes-Estevez, A. Martinez-Galisteo:
  Fast detection of marker pixels in video-based motion capture systems. 432-439
  
• Xiujuan Xu, Yu Liu, Zhe Wang, Chunguang Zhou, Yanchun Liang:
  Catalog segmentation with double constraints in business. 440-448
  
• Xiaohong Zhang, Honxing Wang, Mingjian Hong, Ling Xu, Dan Yang, Brian C. Lovell:
  Robust image corner detection based on scale evolution difference of planar curves. 449-455
  
• Pierre Soille, Peter Vogt:
  Morphological segmentation of binary patterns. 456-459
  
• Shoushui Chen, Xin Yang, Guo Cao:
  Impulse noise suppression with an augmentation of ordered difference noise detector and an adaptive variational method. 460-467
  
• Fatih Emre Boran:
  Erratum to "Distance measure between intuitionistic fuzzy sets" [Pattern Recognition Lett. 26 (2005) 2063-2069]. 468
  

Volume 30, Number 5, April 2009

• Xun Liang, Chao Wang:
  Separating hypersurfaces of SVMs in input spaces. 469-476
  
• Eunseog Youn, Myong K. Jeong:
  Class dependent feature scaling method using naive Bayes classifier for text datamining. 477-485
  
• Dong Joong Kang, Sung-Jo Lim, Jong-Eun Ha, Mun-Ho Jeong:
  A detection cell using multiple points of a rotating triangle to find local planar regions from stereo depth data. 486-493
  
• Tak-Ming Chan, Junping Zhang, Jian Pu, Hua Huang:
  Neighbor embedding based super-resolution algorithm through edge detection and feature selection. 494-502
  
• Zhilan Hu, Guijin Wang, Xinggang Lin, Hong Yan:
  Recovery of upper body poses in static images based on joints detection. 503-512
  
• Feng Jiang, Wen Gao, Hongxun Yao, Debin Zhao, Xilin Chen:
  Synthetic data generation technique in Signer-independent sign language recognition. 513-524
  
• Silvia Casado Yusta:
  Different metaheuristic strategies to solve the feature selection problem. 525-534
  
• Fadi Dornaika, Angel Domingo Sappa:
  Instantaneous 3D motion from image derivatives using the Least Trimmed Square regression. 535-543
  
• Canlin Li, Lizhuang Ma:
  A new framework for feature descriptor based on SIFT. 544-557
  
• José Oncina:
  Optimum algorithm to minimize human interactions in sequential Computer Assisted Pattern Recognition. 558-563
  
• Fawaz Alsaade, Aladdin M. Ariyaeeinia, Amit S. Malegaonkar, Surosh G. Pillay:
  Qualitative fusion of normalised scores in multimodal biometrics. 564-569
  
• Paul L. Rosin:
  Classification of pathological shapes using convexity measures. 570-578
  
• Miquel Ferrer, Ernest Valveny, Francesc Serratosa:
  Median graph: A new exact algorithm using a distance based on the maximum common subgraph. 579-588
  

Volume 30, Number 6, April 2009

• Dalei Wu, Ji Li, Haiqing Wu:
  alpha-Gaussian mixture modelling for speaker recognition. 589-594
  
• Barend J. van Wyk, Michaël A. van Wyk, Guoyuan Qi:
  Difference Histograms: A new tool for time series analysis applied to bearing fault diagnosis. 595-599
  
• Guili Xu, Yong Zhang, Shengyu Ji, Yuehua Cheng, Yupeng Tian:
  Research on computer vision-based for UAV autonomous landing on a ship. 600-605
  
• Séverine Dubuisson, Jonathan Fabrizio:
  Optimal recursive clustering of likelihood functions for multiple object tracking. 606-614
  
• Dipti Prasad Mukherjee, Yury Potapovich, Ilya Levner, Hong Zhang:
  Ore image segmentation by learning image and shape features. 615-622
  
• Junwei Han, George Awad, Alistair Sutherland:
  Modelling and segmenting subunits for sign language recognition based on hand motion analysis. 623-633
  
• Xiaoyin Xu, Zhong Yang, Yaming Wang:
  A method based on rank-ordered filter to detect edges in cellular image. 634-640
  
• Davide Bacciu, Antonina Starita:
  Expansive competitive learning for kernel vector quantization. 641-651
  

Volume 30, Number 7, May 2009

• Chun-Wei Tsai, Chao-Yang Lee, Ming-Chao Chiang, Chu-Sing Yang:
  A fast VQ codebook generation algorithm via pattern reduction. 653-660
  
• Yong Wang, Lin Li, Jun Ni, Shuhong Huang:
  Feature selection using tabu search with long-term memories and probabilistic neural networks. 661-670
  
• Giacomo Boracchi:
  Estimating the 3D direction of a translating camera from a single motion-blurred image. 671-681
  
• Yao Xiang, Beiji Zou, Hong Li:
  Selective color transfer with multi-source images. 682-689
  
• David Schreiber:
  Incorporating symmetry into the Lucas-Kanade framework. 690-698
  
• Rami N. Khushaba, Adel Al-Jumaily, Ahmed Al-Ani:
  Evolutionary fuzzy discriminant analysis feature projection technique in myoelectric control. 699-707
  
• Sungsoo Park, Daijin Kim:
  Subtle facial expression recognition using motion magnification. 708-716
  

Volume 30, Number 8, June 2009

• Li Xiaohua, Kin-Man Lam, Lansun Shen, Jiliu Zhou:
  Face detection using simplified Gabor features and hierarchical regions in a cascade of classifiers. 717-728
  
• Shigueo Nomura, Keiji Yamanaka, Takayuki Shiose, Hiroshi Kawakami, Osamu Katai:
  Morphological preprocessing method to thresholding degraded word images. 729-744
  
• Lorenzo Granai, J. Rafael Tena, Miroslav Hamouz, Josef Kittler:
  Influence of compression on 3D face recognition. 745-750
  
• Björn Johansson, Johan Wiklund, Per-Erik Forssén, Gösta H. Granlund:
  Combining shadow detection and simulation for estimation of vehicle size and position. 751-759
  
• Erchan Aptoula, Sébastien Lefèvre, Christian Ronse:
  A hit-or-miss transform for multivariate images. 760-764
  
• Francesco Bianconi, Antonio Fernández, Elena González, Diego Caride, Ana Calviño:
  Rotation-invariant colour texture classification through multilayer CCR. 765-773
  
• Rachid Beghdad:
  Modelling intrusion detection as an allocation problem. 774-779
  

Volume 30, Number 9, July 2009

• De-Shuang Huang:
  Advanced intelligent computing theory and methodology. 781
  

• Zhong-Qiu Zhao:
  A novel modular neural network for imbalanced classification problems. 783-788
  
• Sanggil Kang, Sungjoon Park:
  A fusion neural network classifier for image classification. 789-793
  
• Dong-Chul Park:
  Classification of audio signals using Fuzzy c-Means with divergence-based Kernel. 794-798
  
• Yun Wen Chen, Cun Lu Xu:
  Rolling penetrate descriptor for shape-based image retrieval and object recognition. 799-804
  
• Keke Cai, Chun Chen, Jiajun Bu:
  Exploration of term relationship for Bayesian network based sentence retrieval. 805-811
  
• Jeen-Shing Wang, Yu-Liang Hsu, Hung-Yi Lin, Yen-Ping Chen:
  Minimal model dimension/order determination algorithms for recurrent neural networks. 812-819
  
• Lifan Liu, Bin Wang, Liming Zhang:
  Decomposition of mixed pixels based on bayesian self-organizing map and Gaussian mixture model. 820-826
  
• Hong Liu, Ze Yu, Hongbin Zha, Yuexian Zou, Lin Zhang:
  Robust human tracking based on multi-cue integration and mean-shift. 827-837
  
• Guoyan Zheng, Xuan Zhang:
  A novel parameter decomposition based optimization approach for automatic pose estimation of distal locking holes from single calibrated fluoroscopic image. 838-847
  
• Xiaoxia Zhang, Lixin Tang:
  A new hybrid ant colony optimization algorithm for the vehicle routing problem. 848-855
  
• Jae-Ung Yun, Hyung-Jin Lee, Anjan Kumar Paul, Joong-Hwan Baek:
  Face detection for video summary using illumination-compensation and morphological processing. 856-860
  

Volume 30, Number 10, July 2009

• Kyung Ho Jang, Soon Ki Jung:
  Practical modeling technique for large-scale 3D building models from ground images. 861-869
  
• Moreno Carullo, Elisabetta Binaghi, Ignazio Gallo:
  An online document clustering technique for short web contents. 870-876
  
• A. Dyana, Sukhendu Das:
  Trajectory representation using Gabor features for motion-based video retrieval. 877-892
  
• Olivier Barnich, Marc Van Droogenbroeck:
  Frontal-view gait recognition by intra- and inter-frame rectangle size distribution. 893-901
  
• Haifeng Hu, Ping Zhang, Zhengming Ma:
  Direct kernel neighborhood discriminant analysis for face recognition. 902-907
  
• Martin D. Levine, Yingfeng Yu:
  State-of-the-art of 3D facial reconstruction methods for face recognition based on a single 2D training image per person. 908-913
  
• Jakub Bican, Jan Flusser:
  3D Rigid registration by cylindrical phase correlation method. 914-921
  
• Sanqiang Zhao, Yongsheng Gao, Baochang Zhang:
  Gabor feature constrained statistical model for efficient landmark localization and face recognition. 922-930
  
• Ananda S. Chowdhury, Suchendra M. Bhandarkar, Robert W. Robinson, Jack C. Yu:
  Virtual craniofacial reconstruction using computer vision, graph theory and geometric constraints. 931-938
  
• Susmita Ghosh, Megha Kothari, Anindya Halder, Ashish Ghosh:
  Use of aggregation pheromone density for image segmentation. 939-949
  

• Soon H. Kwon:
  Erratum to "Threshold selection based on cluster analysis" [Pattern Recognition Lett. 25 (2004) 1045-1050]. 950
  

Volume 30, Number 11, August 2009

• Atsushi Nagoya, Yujiro Ono, Manabu Ichino:
  Detection of chain structures embedded in multidimensional symbolic data. 951-959
  
• Stéphanie Jacquemont, François Jacquenet, Marc Sebban:
  A lower bound on the sample size needed to perform a significant frequent pattern mining task. 960-967
  
• Sang-Il Lee, Byoung In Cho, Jae Kyu Lee, Seongjin Ahn, Jin-Wook Chung:
  Visibility-based modelling and control for network-based robotics. 968-976
  
• Changhong Chen, Jimin Liang, Heng Zhao, Haihong Hu, Jie Tian:
  Frame difference energy image for gait recognition with incomplete silhouettes. 977-984
  
• Wentao Huang, Licheng Jiao, Jianhua Jia, Hang Yu:
  A neural contextual model for detecting perceptually salient contours. 985-993
  
• Mohammad Al Hasan, Vineet Chaoji, Saeed Salem, Mohammed J. Zaki:
  Robust partitional clustering by outlier and density insensitive seeding. 994-1002
  
• Yufei Zha, Duyan Bi, Yuan Yang:
  Learning complex background by multi-scale discriminative model. 1003-1014
  
• Marie-Hélène Masson, Thierry Denoeux:
  RECM: Relational evidential c-means algorithm. 1015-1026
  
• Borja Calvo, Pedro Larrañaga, José Antonio Lozano:
  Feature subset selection from positive and unlabelled examples. 1027-1036
  
• Francisco de A. T. de Carvalho, Marc Csernel, Yves Lechevallier:
  Clustering constrained symbolic data. 1037-1045
  

Volume 30, Number 12, September 2009

• Liang Wang, Qiang Wu, Hanzi Wang, Xin Geng, Ming Li:
  Image/video-based pattern analysis and HCI applications. 1047
  

• Hongying Meng, Nick Pears:
  Descriptive temporal template features for visual motion recognition. 1049-1058
  
• Hang Zhou, Liang Wang, David Suter:
  Human action recognition by feature-reduced Gaussian process classification. 1059-1066
  
• Chengcui Zhang, Xin Chen, Liping Zhou, Wei-bang Chen:
  Semantic retrieval of events from indoor surveillance video databases. 1067-1076
  
• Xinxiao Wu, Wei Liang, Yunde Jia:
  Action recognition feedback-based framework for human pose reconstruction from monocular images. 1077-1085
  
• C. Keskin, L. Akarun:
  STARS: Sign tracking and recognition system using input-output HMMs. 1086-1095
  
• Pohsiang Tsai, Longbing Cao, Tom Hintz, Tony Jan:
  A bi-modal face recognition framework integrating facial expression with facial appearance. 1096-1109
  
• David Delgado Gomez, Jens Fagertun, Bjarne K. Ersbøll, Federico Sukno, Alejandro F. Frangi:
  Similarity-based Fisherfaces. 1110-1116
  
• Guoying Zhao, Matti Pietikäinen:
  Boosted multi-resolution spatiotemporal descriptors for facial expression recognition. 1117-1127
  
• Y. V. Venkatesh, Ashraf A. Kassim, O. V. Ramana Murthy:
  A novel approach to classification of facial expressions from 3D-mesh datasets using modified PCA. 1128-1137
  
• Tae-Hong Min, Rae-Hong Park:
  Eyelid and eyelash detection method in the normalized iris image using the parabolic Hough model and Otsu's thresholding method. 1138-1143
  
• Diego Torricelli, Michela Goffredo, Silvia Conforto, Maurizio Schmid:
  An adaptive blink detector to initialize and update a view-basedremote eye gaze tracking system in a natural scenario. 1144-1150
  
• Ulas Vural, Yusuf Sinan Akgul:
  Eye-gaze based real-time surveillance video synopsis. 1151-1159
  

Volume 30, Number 13, October 2009

• Tiesheng Wang, Pengfei Shi:
  Kernel Grassmannian distances and discriminant analysis for face recognition from image sets. 1161-1165
  
• Jae Hee Park, Seong-Dae Kim, Wook Joong Kim:
  A decision-boundary-oriented feature selection method and its application to face recognition. 1166-1174
  
• Andrea Bottino, Aldo Laurentini, Luisa Rosano:
  A new lower bound for evaluating the performances of sensor location algorithms. 1175-1180
  
• Juan Pedro Bandera Rubio, Rebeca Marfil, Antonio Bandera, J. A. Rodríguez, Luis Molina-Tanco, Francisco Sandoval Hernández:
  Fast gesture recognition based on a two-level representation. 1181-1189
  
• Vincent S. Tseng, Chun-Hao Chen, Pai-Chieh Huang, Tzung-Pei Hong:
  Cluster-based genetic segmentation of time series with DWT. 1190-1197
  
• Yücel Yemez, Yusuf Sahillioglu:
  Shape from silhouette using topology-adaptive mesh deformation. 1198-1207
  
• Shi-qing Zhang:
  Enhanced supervised locally linear embedding. 1208-1218
  
• Zhenhua Guo, David Zhang, Lei Zhang, Wangmeng Zuo:
  Palmprint verification using binary orientation co-occurrence vector. 1219-1227
  
• Berlin Chen, Shih-Hung Liu, Fang-Hui Chu:
  Training data selection for improving discriminative training of acoustic models. 1228-1235
  
• Young-Sik Choi:
  Least squares one-class support vector machine. 1236-1240
  
• Siyu Guo, Tony Pridmore, Yaguang Kong, Xufang Zhang:
  An improved Hough transform voting scheme utilizing surround suppression. 1241-1252
  

Volume 30, Number 14, October 2009

• Tadaaki Hosaka, Takumi Kobayashi, Nobuyuki Otsu:
  Image matting based on local color discrimination by SVM. 1253-1263
  
• Zhao Xie, Jun Gao, Xindong Wu:
  Regional category parsing in undirected graphical models. 1264-1272
  
• Jason M. Schwier, Richard R. Brooks, Christopher Griffin, Satish T. S. Bukkapatnam:
  Zero knowledge hidden Markov model inference. 1273-1280
  
• Andrey Temko, Climent Nadeu:
  Acoustic event detection in meeting-room environments. 1281-1288
  
• Bo Peng, Gang Qian, Yunqian Ma:
  Recognizing body poses using multilinear analysis and semi-supervised learning. 1289-1294
  
• Dong Yu, Li Deng, Alex Acero:
  Using continuous features in the maximum entropy model. 1295-1300
  
• Md. Shamsul Huda, John Yearwood, Roberto Togneri:
  A stochastic version of Expectation Maximization algorithm for better estimation of Hidden Markov Model. 1301-1309
  
• Antonio Bandera, Rebeca Marfil, E. Antúnez:
  Affine-invariant contours recognition using an incremental hybrid learning approach. 1310-1320
  
• Perfilino E. Ferreira Júnior, José R. A. Torreão, Paulo Cezar Pinto Carvalho:
  A Comparative analysis of Green's functions of 1D matching equations for motion synthesis. 1321-1334
  
• Sung Joo Lee, Kang Ryoung Park, Jaihie Kim:
  A comparative study of facial appearance modeling methods for active appearance models. 1335-1346