

Session CIIP-1: Image Enhancement
Thursday, April 2, 8:30AM-10:30AM, Room: Tulip Grove E, Chair: Farzad Khalvati, University of Waterloo, Canada
| 8:30AM | Adaptive Lambda-Enhancement: Type I versus Type II Fuzzy Implementation [#47] |
| Hamid R. Tizhoosh | |
| University of Waterloo, Canada | |
| 8:54AM | OWA filters: a Robust Filtering Method and its Application to Color Images [#49] |
| Aryabrata Basu and Mike Nachtegael | |
| formerly with the Indian Statistical Institute, India; Ghent University, Belgium | |
| 9:18AM | An automated GA-based fuzzy image enhancement method [#1] |
| Omid Khayat, Javad Razjouyan, Mina Aghvami, Hamid Reza Shahdoosti and Babak Loni | |
| Amirkabir university of technology, Iran; Sharif university, Iran | |
| 9:42AM | An Efficient Architecture for Hardware Implementations of Image Processing Algorithms [#48] |
| Farzad Khalvati and Hamid R. Tizhoosh | |
| University of Waterloo, Canada | |
| 10:06AM | Inter--modality Registration of NMRi and Histological Section Images using Neural Networks Regression in Gabor Feature Space [#40] |
| Bollenbeck Felix | |
| IFF Fraunhofer, Magdeburg, Germany, Germany |
Session CIIP-2: Image Segmentation
Thursday, April 2, 11:00AM-1:00PM, Room: Tulip Grove E, Chair: Hamid R. Tizhoosh, University of Waterloo, Canada
| 11:00AM | 2D Ultrasound Image Segmentation Using Graph Cuts and Local Image Features [#24] |
| Mehrnaz Zouqi and Jagath Samarabandu | |
| UWO, Canada | |
| 11:24AM | Contextual Classification of High-Resolution Satellite Images [#41] |
| Olfa Besbes, Nozha Boujemaa and Ziad Belhadj | |
| SUPCOM - INRIA Rocquencourt, Tunisia; INRIA Rocquencourt, France; SUPCOM, Tunisia | |
| 11:48AM | A Modified Fuzzy C-Means Algorithm with Adaptive Spatial Information for Color Image Segmentation [#15] |
| Zhiding Yu, Ruobing Zou and Simin Yu | |
| The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong; South China University of Technology, China; Guangdong University of Technology, China |
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| 12:12PM | 3-D Reconstruction and Automatic Fusion of Edge Maps from Different Modalities of an Object [#17] |
| Umesh C. Pati, Aditya Modi, Pranab K. Dutta and Alok Barua | |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Orissa., India; GE Infra Energy, Mumbai, Maharastra., India; Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal., India |
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| 12:36PM | Hybridization of Particle Swarm Optimization with the K-Means Algorithm for Image Segmentation [#35] |
| Chih-Cheng Hung and Li Wan | |
| Southern Poltechnic State University, United States |
Session CIIP-3: Computational Intelligence Methods in Image Processing I
Thursday, April 2, 2:00PM-4:00PM, Room: Tulip Grove E, Chair: Hamid R. Tizhoosh, University of Waterloo, Canada
| 2:00PM | A New Approach to Image Sparse Decomposition Based on MP [#9] |
| Yingyun Yang, Dongxin Shi, Ke Sun and Qin Zhang | |
| Information Engineering School, Communication University of China, China; Information Engineering School, Communication University of China, Canada |
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| 2:24PM | Metric Planar Rectification from Perspective View via Circles [#14] |
| Yisong Chen, Peng Lu, Wenhang Li and Shaorong Wang | |
| Key Laboratory of Machine Perception (Ministry of Education), Peking University, China, China | |
| 2:48PM | A video watermarking algorithm based on pseudo 3D DCT [#20] |
| Hui-Yu Huang, Cheng-Han Yang and Wen-Hsing Hsu | |
| National Formosa Univ., Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Taiwan; National Tsing Hua Univ.,, Taiwan; National Tsing Hua Univ., Taiwan |
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| 3:12PM | Effective Dimensionality Reduction in Multimedia Applications [#26] |
| Seungdo Jeong, Sang-Wook Kim, Whoi-Yul Kim and Byung-Uk Choi | |
| Hanyang University, Korea, Republic of | |
| 3:36PM | A Dual Belief Propagation Method for Shape Recognition [#46] |
| Preeyakorn Tipwai and Suthep Madarasmi | |
| Computer Engineering Department, Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna, Thailand; Computer Engineering Department, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand |
Session CIIP-4: Computational Intelligence Methods in Image Processing II
Thursday, April 2, 4:30PM-6:30PM, Room: Tulip Grove E, Chair: Robert Dony, University of Guelph, Canada
| 4:30PM | Predicting Quality Measures in Beef Cattle Using Ultrasound Imaging [#36] |
| Wilson Harron and Robert Dony | |
| University of Guelph, Canada | |
| 4:54PM | Compressed Sensing for Face Recognition [#37] |
| Nhat Vo | |
| The University of Melbourne, Australia | |
| 5:18PM | Determination of the Essential Matrix Using Discrete and Differential Matching Constraints [#50] |
| Adel Fakih and John Zelek | |
| University of Waterloo, Canada | |
| 5:42PM | Gabor Wavelet Based Vessel Segmentation in Retinal Images [#7] |
| Muhammad Usman Akram, Anam Tariq, Sarwat Nasir and Shoab A. Khan | |
| College of EME, NUST, Pakistan; Fatima Jinnah University, Pakistan; Bahria University, Pakistan |
IEEE SSCI 2009 March 30 – April 2, 2009 Sheraton Music City Hotel, Nashville, TN, USA