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SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing
23 - 27 April 2012
Baltimore Convention Center
Baltimore, Maryland United States

Conference 8399
Visual Information Processing XXI

Conference Program Track: Signal, Image, and Neural Net Processing (View Daily Schedule of Program Track)
Available in print as Proceedings of SPIE Volume 8399
Dates: Tuesday-Wednesday 24 - 25 April 2012
Conference Chairs
Mark Allen Neifeld, The Univ. of Arizona; Amit Ashok, The Univ. of Arizona
Program Committee
Gary W. Euliss, The MITRE Corp.; Richard D. Juday, NASA Johnson Space Ctr.; Ram M. Narayanan, The Pennsylvania State Univ.; John Pellegrino, U.S. Army Research Lab.; Robert A. Schowengerdt, The Univ. of Arizona; Joseph van der Gracht, HoloSpex, Inc.
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Tuesday 24 April

Session 1:  Superresolution Algorithms and System Design

Date: Tuesday 24 April
Time: 8:20 AM - 10:00 AM
Session Chair: Amit Ashok, The Univ. of Arizona
Toward automatic subpixel registration of unmanned airborne vehicle images  
Paper 8399-1
Author(s): Amr H. Yousef, Jiang Li, Mohammad A. Karim, Old Dominion Univ. (United States)
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Confidence measures of optical flow estimation suitable for multiframe superresolution  
Paper 8399-2
Author(s): Andrey V. Kanaev, U.S. Naval Research Lab. (United States)
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Precise local blur estimation based on the first-order derivative  
Paper 8399-3
Author(s): Henri Bouma, Judith Dijk, Adam W. M. van Eekeren, TNO Defence, Security and Safety (Netherlands)
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Compressive imaging measurement design from an image patch manifold prior  
Paper 8399-4
Author(s): Robert R. Muise, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (United States)
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Fast stochastic Wiener filter for superresolution image restoration with information theoretic visual quality assessment  
Paper 8399-5
Author(s): Amr H. Yousef, Jiang Li, Mohammad A. Karim, Old Dominion Univ. (United States)
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Session 2:  Image Analysis I

Date: Tuesday 24 April
Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Session Chair: Ram M. Narayanan, The Pennsylvania State Univ.
An adaptive segmentation technique for automatic object region and boundary extraction for human activity recognition  
Paper 8399-6
Author(s): Fatema A. Albalooshi, Vijayan K. Asari, Univ. of Dayton (United States)
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A novel approach to detect active regions in the solar dynamics observatory images of the sun  
Paper 8399-7
Author(s): Santosh Suresh, Roger R. Dube, Chance M. Glenn, Sr., Rochester Institute of Technology (United States)
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Learning to segment from sequences of user edits  
Paper 8399-8
Author(s): Reid B. Porter, Christy Ruggiero, Los Alamos National Lab. (United States)
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Lunch/Exhibition Break 11:30 AM - 1:20 PM

Session 3:  Pattern Recognition

Date: Tuesday 24 April
Time: 1:20 PM - 3:00 PM
Session Chair: Richard D. Juday, NASA Johnson Space Ctr.
Tracking individuals in surveillance video of a high-density crowd  
Paper 8399-9
Author(s): Ninghang Hu, TNO Defence, Security and Safety (Netherlands) and Univ. van Amsterdam (Netherlands); Henri Bouma, TNO Defence, Security and Safety (Netherlands); Marcel Worring, Univ. van Amsterdam (Netherlands)
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Sparse coding for hyperspectral images using random dictionary and soft thresholding  
Paper 8399-10
Author(s): Ender Oguslu, Jiang Li, Old Dominion Univ. (United States)
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Low-power, autonomous, remote-sensor units using the latest advances in silicon-based neural network computing  
Paper 8399-11
Author(s): Michel Paindavoine, Xavier Bruneau, GlobalSensing Technologies France (France); Tom Flaherty, GlobalSensing, Inc. (United States); Anne Menendez, Guy Paillet, CogniMem Technologies, Inc. (United States)
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Similarity measures versus change detection algorithms in hyperspectral imagery  
Paper 8399-12
Author(s): Simon Adar, Yoel Shkolnisky, Eyal Ben-Dor, Tel Aviv Univ. (Israel)
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Human action recognition using body signature and hidden Markov model  
Paper 8399-13
Author(s): Kaung-Pen Chou, Chen-Chiung Hsieh, Tatung Univ. (Taiwan)
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Session 4:  Image Analysis II

Date: Tuesday 24 April
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM
Session Chair: Gary W. Euliss, The MITRE Corp.
Multiplatform GPGPU implementation of the active contours without edges algorithm  
Paper 8399-14
Author(s): Olmo Zavala-Romero, Anke D. Meyer Baese, The Florida State Univ. (United States)
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Edge detection with edge pattern analysis and inflection characterization  
Paper 8399-15
Author(s): Bo Jiang, National Institute of Aerospace (United States)
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Partial spectral unmixing of hyperspectral data for oil spill detection  
Paper 8399-16
Author(s): Jesmin F. Khan, Sharif M. A. Bhuiyan, Tuskegee Univ. (United States); Mohammad Showkat Alam, Univ. of South Alabama (United States)
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Automatic road extraction from remote sensing images based on a Hessian matrix  
Paper 8399-17
Author(s): Yoonsung Bae, Jae Ho Jang, Jong Beom Ra, KAIST (Korea, Republic of)
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Wednesday 25 April

Posters-Tuesday

Date: Wednesday 25 April
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
End-to-end image quality assessment  
Paper 8399-29
Author(s): Joaquin Raventos, Nightline, Inc. (United States)
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Novel multiplexed coaxial holographic storage technique  
Paper 8399-30
Author(s): Po Sheun Chung, City Univ. of Hong Kong (Hong Kong, China); Wei Jia, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics (China); Zhongyu Chen, Tsing Chung, Jacky Wen, Yuk Tak Chow, City Univ. of Hong Kong (Hong Kong, China)
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Quantifying focus criterion function comparison for two-stage autofocusing system  
Paper 8399-31
Author(s): Qian Liang, Yufu Qu, BeiHang Univ. (China)
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Spatially adaptive defogging for enhancement of color and visibility of UAV image  
Paper 8399-32
Author(s): Inhye Yoon, Hyuncheol Kim, Jaehyun Im, Chung-Ang Univ. (Korea, Republic of); Jongsue Bae, Sanghoon Lee, Hanwha Corp. (Korea, Republic of); Joonki Paik, Chung-Ang Univ. (Korea, Republic of)
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Robust 3D model tracking system for intelligent video surveillance  
Paper 8399-33
Author(s): Kyung Hoon Bae, Yong-Sung Kim, Seung-Ji Yang, Dong-Hahk Lee, SK Telecom (Korea, Republic of)
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Session 5:  Image Enhancement

Date: Wednesday 25 April
Time: 8:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Session Chair: Amit Ashok, The Univ. of Arizona
Ghost-free high dynamic range imaging using layered exposed images based on local histogram equalization  
Paper 8399-18
Author(s): Jaehyun Im, Hyuncheol Kim, Taekyung Kim, Chung-Ang Univ. (Korea, Republic of); Sanghoon Lee, Jongsue Bae, Hanwha Corp. (Korea, Republic of); Joonki Paik, Chung-Ang Univ. (Korea, Republic of)
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Scene-based, nonuniformity correction in infrared videos  
Paper 8399-19
Author(s): Yoonsung Bae, Jae Ho Jang, Jong Beom Ra, KAIST (Korea, Republic of)
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Infrared image denoising by nonlocal means filtering  
Paper 8399-20
Author(s): Barak Dee-Noor, Adrian Stern, Yitzhak Yitzhaky, Natan S. Kopeika, Ben-Gurion Univ. of the Negev (Israel)
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Adaptive smoothing in real-time image stabilization  
Paper 8399-21
Author(s): Shunguang Wu, David C. Zhang, Joe Zhang, Michael T. Melle, SRI International Sarnoff (United States)
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Session 6:  Three-Dimensional Imaging

Date: Wednesday 25 April
Time: 10:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Session Chair: Joseph van der Gracht, HoloSpex, Inc.
Surface reconstruction for 3D remote sensing  
Paper 8399-22
Author(s): Matthew S. Baran, Richard L. Tutwiler, Donald J. Natale, The Pennsylvania State Univ. (United States)
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Dense point-cloud creation using superresolution for a monocular 3D reconstruction system  
Paper 8399-23
Author(s): Yakov Diskin, Vijayan K. Asari, Univ. of Dayton (United States)
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A study of the sensitivity of long-range passive ranging techniques to atmospheric scintillation  
Paper 8399-24
Author(s): Jason P. de Villiers, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (South Africa); Fred C. Nicolls, Univ. of Cape Town (South Africa)
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A method for 3D scene reconstruction using shadow information and a single fixed viewpoint  
Paper 8399-25
Author(s): David C. Bamber, Jeremy D. Rogers, Waterfall Solutions Ltd. (United Kingdom)
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Lunch/Exhibition Break 11:50 AM - 1:20 PM

Session 7:  Image Reconstruction

Date: Wednesday 25 April
Time: 1:20 PM - 2:20 PM
Session Chair: Mark Allen Neifeld, The Univ. of Arizona
Mean squared error performance of MFBD nonlinear scene reconstruction using speckle imaging in horizontal imaging applications  
Paper 8399-26
Author(s): Glen E. Archer, Jeremy P. Bos, Michael C. Roggemann, Michigan Technological Univ. (United States)
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A new MTF compensation algorithm based on Wiener filter and Richardson-Lucy algorithm  
Paper 8399-27
Author(s): Jihye Lee, Joohwan Chun, KAIST (Korea, Republic of); Donghan Lee, Korea Aerospace Research Institute (Korea, Republic of)
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A comparison of some predictors of stereoscopic match correctness  
Paper 8399-28
Author(s): Val Petran, Artificial Perception Technologies Inc. (United States) and Case Western Reserve Univ. (United States); Frank L. Merat, Case Western Reserve Univ. (United States)
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Abstract Due Date Extended to:
21 October 2011

Late submissions may be accepted at the conference chairs' discretion.

Author Notification:
19 December 2011

Manuscript Due Date for On-Site Proceedings Conference 8398 ONLY:
13 February 2012

Manuscripts Due Date for Post-Meeting Proceedings Volumes: 
26 March 2012


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