Advances in Visual Computing: 5th International Symposium, ISVC 2009, Las Vegas, NV, USA, November 30-December 2, 2009. Proceedings, Part II

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The two volume set LNCS 5875 and LNCS 5876 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Visual Computing, ISVC 2009, held in Las Vegas, NV, USA, in November/December 2009. The 97 revised full papers and 63 poster papers presented together with 40 full and 15 poster papers of 7 special tracks were carefully reviewed and selected from more than 320 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on computer graphics; visualization; feature extraction and matching; medical imaging; motion; virtual reality; face processing; reconstruction; detection and tracking; applications; and video analysis and event recognition. The 7 additional special tracks address issues such as object recognition; visual computing for robotics; computational bioimaging; 3D mapping, modeling and surface reconstruction; deformable models: theory and applications; visualization enhanced data analysis for health applications; and optimization for vision, graphics and medical imaging: theory and applications. Front Matter....Pages - Layered Volume Splatting....Pages 1-12 Real-Time Soft Shadows Using Temporal Coherence....Pages 13-24 Real-Time Dynamic Wrinkles of Face for Animated Skinned Mesh....Pages 25-34 Protected Progressive Meshes....Pages 35-48 Bilateral Filtered Shadow Maps....Pages 49-58 LightShop: An Interactive Lighting System Incorporating the 2D Image Editing Paradigm....Pages 59-70 Progressive Presentation of Large Hierarchies Using Treemaps....Pages 71-80 Reaction Centric Layout for Metabolic Networks....Pages 81-91 Diverging Color Maps for Scientific Visualization....Pages 92-103 GPU-Based Ray Casting of Multiple Multi-resolution Volume Datasets....Pages 104-116 Dynamic Chunking for Out-of-Core Volume Visualization Applications....Pages 117-128 Visualization of the Molecular Dynamics of Polymers and Carbon Nanotubes....Pages 129-139 Propagation of Pixel Hypotheses for Multiple Objects Tracking....Pages 140-149 Visibility-Based Observation Model for 3D Tracking with Non-parametric 3D Particle Filters....Pages 150-159 Efficient Hypothesis Generation through Sub-categorization for Multiple Object Detection....Pages 160-171 Object Detection and Localization in Clutter Range Images Using Edge Features....Pages 172-183 Learning Higher-Order Markov Models for Object Tracking in Image Sequences....Pages 184-195 Analysis of Numerical Methods for Level Set Based Image Segmentation....Pages 196-207 Focused Volumetric Visual Hull with Color Extraction....Pages 208-217 Graph Cut Based Point-Cloud Segmentation for Polygonal Reconstruction....Pages 218-227 Dense Depth Maps from Low Resolution Time-of-Flight Depth and High Resolution Color Views....Pages 228-239 Residential Building Reconstruction Based on the Data Fusion of Sparse LiDAR Data and Satellite Imagery....Pages 240-251 Adaptive Sample Consensus for Efficient Random Optimization....Pages 252-263 Feature Matching under Region-Based Constraints for Robust Epipolar Geometry Estimation....Pages 264-273 Lossless Compression Using Joint Predictor for Astronomical Images....Pages 274-282 Metric Rectification to Estimate the Aspect Ratio of Camera-Captured Document Images....Pages 283-292 Active Learning Image Spam Hunter....Pages 293-302 Skin Paths for Contextual Flagging Adult Videos....Pages 303-314 Grouping and Summarizing Scene Images from Web Collections....Pages 315-324 Robust Registration of Aerial Image Sequences....Pages 325-334 Color Matching for Metallic Coatings....Pages 335-344 A Shape and Energy Based Approach to Vertical People Separation in Video Surveillance....Pages 345-356 Human Activity Recognition Using the 4D Spatiotemporal Shape Context Descriptor....Pages 357-366 Adaptive Tuboid Shapes for Action Recognition....Pages 367-376 Level Set Gait Analysis for Synthesis and Reconstruction....Pages 377-386 Real-Time Hand Detection and Gesture Tracking with GMM and Model Adaptation....Pages 387-396 Design of Searchable Commemorative Coins Image Library....Pages 397-406 Visual Intention Detection for Wheelchair Motion....Pages 407-416 An Evaluation of Affine Invariant-Based Classification for Image Matching....Pages 417-429 Asbestos Detection Method with Frequency Analysis for Microscope Images....Pages 430-439 Shadows Removal by Edges Matching....Pages 440-449 Online Video Textures Generation....Pages 450-459 Deformable 2D Shape Matching Based on Shape Contexts and Dynamic Programming....Pages 460-469 3D Model Reconstruction from Turntable Sequence with Multiple -View Triangulation....Pages 470-479 Recognition of Semantic Basketball Events Based on Optical Flow Patterns....Pages 480-488 Action Recognition Based on Non-parametric Probability Density Function Estimation....Pages 489-498 Asymmetry-Based Quality Assessment of Face Images....Pages 499-508 Scale Analysis of Several Filter Banks for Color Texture Classification....Pages 509-518 A Novel 3D Segmentation of Vertebral Bones from Volumetric CT Images Using Graph Cuts....Pages 519-528 Robust 3D Marker Localization Using Multi-spectrum Sequences....Pages 529-537 Measurement of Pedestrian Groups Using Subtraction Stereo....Pages 538-549 Vision-Based Obstacle Avoidance Using SIFT Features....Pages 550-557 Segmentation of Chinese Postal Envelope Images for Address Block Location....Pages 558-567 Recognizability of Polyhexes by Tiling and Wang Systems....Pages 568-577 Unsupervised Video Analysis for Counting of Wood in River during Floods....Pages 578-587 Robust Facial Feature Detection and Tracking for Head Pose Estimation in a Novel Multimodal Interface for Social Skills Learning....Pages 588-597 High Performance Implementation of License Plate Recognition in Image Sequences....Pages 598-607 TOCSAC: TOpology Constraint SAmple Consensus for Fast and Reliable Feature Correspondence....Pages 608-618 Multimedia Mining on Manycore Architectures: The Case for GPUs....Pages 619-630 Human Activity Recognition Based on $\Re$ Transform and Fourier Mellin Transform....Pages 631-640 Reconstruction of Facial Shape from Freehand Multi-viewpoint Snapshots....Pages 641-650 Multiple-view Video Coding Using Depth Map in Projective Space....Pages 651-661 Using Subspace Multiple Linear Regression for 3D Face Shape Prediction from a Single Image....Pages 662-673 PedVed: Pseudo Euclidian Distances for Video Events Detection....Pages 674-685 Two Algorithms for Measuring Human Breathing Rate Automatically....Pages 686-697 Biometric Recognition: When Is Evidence Fusion Advantageous?....Pages 698-708 Interactive Image Inpainting Using DCT Based Exemplar Matching....Pages 709-718 Noise-Residue Filtering Based on Unsupervised Clustering for Phase Unwrapping....Pages 719-727 Adaptive Digital Makeup....Pages 728-736 An Instability Problem of Region Growing Segmentation Algorithms and Its Set Median Solution....Pages 737-746 Distance Learning Based on Convex Clustering....Pages 747-756 Group Action Recognition Using Space-Time Interest Points....Pages 757-766 Adaptive Deblurring for Camera-Based Document Image Processing....Pages 767-777 A Probabilistic Model of Visual Attention and Perceptual Organization for Constructive Object Recognition....Pages 778-787 Gloss and Normal Map Acquisition of Mesostructures Using Gray Codes....Pages 788-798 Video Super-Resolution by Adaptive Kernel Regression....Pages 799-806 Unification of Multichannel Motion Feature Using Boolean Polynomial....Pages 807-816 Rooftop Detection and 3D Building Modeling from Aerial Images....Pages 817-826 An Image Registration Approach for Accurate Satellite Attitude Estimation....Pages 827-836 A Novel Vision-Based Approach for Autonomous Space Navigation Systems....Pages 837-846 An Adaptive Cutaway with Volume Context Preservation....Pages 847-856 A 3D Visualisation to Enhance Cognition in Software Product Line Engineering....Pages 857-868 A Visual Data Exploration Framework for Complex Problem Solving Based on Extended Cognitive Fit Theory....Pages 869-878 Energetic Path Finding across Massive Terrain Data....Pages 879-888 The Impact of Image Choices on the Usability and Security of Click Based Graphical Passwords....Pages 889-898 Visual Computing for Scattered Electromagnetic Fields....Pages 899-908 Visualization of Gene Regulatory Networks....Pages 909-918 Autonomous Lighting Agents in Photon Mapping....Pages 919-928 Data Vases: 2D and 3D Plots for Visualizing Multiple Time Series....Pages 929-938 A Morse-Theory Based Method for Segmentation of Triangulated Freeform Surfaces....Pages 939-948 A Lattice Boltzmann Model for Rotationally Invariant Dithering....Pages 949-959 Parallel 3D Image Segmentation of Large Data Sets on a GPU Cluster....Pages 960-969 A Practical Guide to Large Tiled Displays....Pages 970-981 Fast Spherical Mapping for Genus-0 Meshes....Pages 982-991 Rendering Virtual Objects with High Dynamic Range Lighting Extracted Automatically from Unordered Photo Collections....Pages 992-1001 Effective Adaptation to Experience of Different-Sized Hand....Pages 1002-1010 Image Processing Methods Applied in Mapping of Lubrication Parameters....Pages 1011-1020 An Active Contour Approach for a Mumford-Shah Model in X-Ray Tomography....Pages 1021-1030 An Integral Active Contour Model for Convex Hull and Boundary Extraction....Pages 1031-1040 Comparison of Segmentation Algorithms for the Zebrafish Heart in Fluorescent Microscopy Images....Pages 1041-1050 A Quality Pre-processor for Biological Cell Images....Pages 1051-1062 Fast Reconstruction Method for Diffraction Imaging....Pages 1063-1072 Evaluation of Cardiac Ultrasound Data by Bayesian Probability Maps....Pages 1073-1084 Animated Classic Mosaics from Video....Pages 1085-1096 Comparison of Optimisation Algorithms for Deformable Template Matching....Pages 1097-1108 Two Step Variational Method for Subpixel Optical Flow Computation....Pages 1109-1118 A Variational Approach to Semiautomatic Generation of Digital Terrain Models....Pages 1119-1130 Real-Time Articulated Hand Detection and Pose Estimation....Pages 1131-1140 Background Subtraction in Video Using Recursive Mixture Models, Spatio-Temporal Filtering and Shadow Removal....Pages 1141-1150 A Generalization of Moment Invariants on 2D Vector Fields to Tensor Fields of Arbitrary Order and Dimension....Pages 1151-1160 A Real-Time Road Sign Detection Using Bilateral Chinese Transform....Pages 1161-1170 Probabilistic Facial Feature Extraction Using Joint Distribution of Location and Texture Information....Pages 1171-1180 Common Motion Map Based on Codebooks....Pages 1181-1190 Back Matter....Pages -