Structural, syntactic, and statistical pattern recognition. Joint IAPR international workshops, SSPR 2002 and SPR 2002, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, August 6--9, 2002. Proceedings (Q1613684)

The articles of mathematical interest will be reviewed individually. The 2000 workshops have been reviewed (see Zbl 0947.00032). Indexed articles: \textit{Macrini, Diego; Shokoufandeh, Ali; Dickinson, Sven; Siddiqi, Kaleem; Zucker, Steven W.}, Spectral methods for view-based 3-D object recognition using silhouettes, 1-14 [Zbl 1073.68776] \textit{Dietterich, Thomas G.}, Machine learning for sequential data: a review, 15-30 [Zbl 1073.68712] \textit{Hancock, Edwin; Wilson, Richard C.}, Graph-based methods for vision: A Yorkist manifesto, 31-46 [Zbl 1073.68756] \textit{Martínez-Hinarejos, Carlos D.; Juan, Alfonso; Casacuberta, Francisco; Mollineda, Ramón}, Reducing the computational cost of computing approximated median strings, 47-55 [Zbl 1073.68777] \textit{Verdú-Mas, Jose L.; Forcada, Mikel L.; Carrasco, Rafael C.; Calera-Rubio, Jorge}, Tree \(k\)-grammar models for natural language modelling and parsing, 56-63 [Zbl 1073.68842] \textit{Fernau, Henning; Radl, Agnes}, Algorithms for learning function distinguishable regular languages, 64-73 [Zbl 1073.68656] \textit{van Wyk, B. J.; van Wyk, M. A.}, Non-Bayesian graph matching without explicit compatibility calculations, 74-82 [Zbl 1073.68812] \textit{Luo, Bin; Wilson, Richard C.; Hancock, Edwin R.}, Spectral feature vectors for graph clustering, 83-93 [Zbl 1073.68717] \textit{Fischer, Stefan; Gilomen, Kaspar; Bunke, Horst}, Identification of diatoms by grid graph matching, 94-103 [Zbl 1073.68742] \textit{Robles-Kelly, Antonio; Hancock, Edwin R.}, String edit distance, random walks and graph matching, 104-112 [Zbl 1073.68790] \textit{Torsello, Andrea; Hancock, Edwin R.}, Learning structural variations in shock trees, 113-122 [Zbl 1073.68804] \textit{Bunke, Horst; Foggia, P.; Guidobaldi, C.; Sansone, C.; Vento, M.}, A comparison of algorithms for maximum common subgraph on randomly connected graphs, 123-132 [Zbl 1073.68700] \textit{Kosinov, Serhiy; Caelli, Terry}, Inexact multisubgraph matching using graph eigenspace and clustering models, 133-142 [Zbl 1073.68076] \textit{Jiang, Xiaoyi; Bunke, Horst}, Optimal lower bound for generalized median problems in metric space, 143-151 [Zbl 1073.68764] \textit{Amin, Adnan}, Structural description to recognising Arabic characters using decision tree learning techniques, 152-158 [Zbl 1073.68727] \textit{Duong, Jean; Côté, Myrian; Emptoz, Hubert}, Feature approach for printed document image analysis, 159-167 [Zbl 1073.68741] \textit{Wenyin, Liu}, Example-driven graphics recognition, 168-176 [Zbl 1073.68808] \textit{Gimel'farb, Georgy}, Estimation of texels for regular mosaics using model-based interaction maps, 177-185 [Zbl 1073.68747] \textit{Gregory, Lee; Kittler, Josef}, Using graph search techniques for contextual colour retrieval, 186-194 [Zbl 1073.68752] \textit{Tassone, Ezra; West, Geoff; Venkatesh, Svetha}, Comparing shape and temporal PDMs, 195-204 [Zbl 1073.68837] \textit{Al-Shaher, Abdullah A.; Hancock, Edwin R.}, Linear shape recognition with mixtures of point distribution models, 205-215 [Zbl 1073.68725] \textit{Sartori, Fabio; Hancock, Edwin R.}, Curvature weighted evidence combination for shape-from-shading, 216-224 [Zbl 1073.68795] \textit{Michaelsen, E.; Stilla, U.}, Probabilistic decisions in production nets: An example from vehicle recognition, 225-233 [Zbl 1073.68778] \textit{Langs, Georg; Bischof, Horst; Kropatsch, Walter G.}, Hierarchical top down enhancement of robust PCA, 234-242 [Zbl 1073.68771] \textit{Lazarescu, Mihai; Turpin, Andrew; Venkatesh, Svetha}, An application of machine learning techniques for the classification of glaucomatous progression, 243-251 [Zbl 1073.68772] \textit{Serratosa, Francesc; Alquézar, René; Sanfeliu, Alberto}, Estimating the joint probability distribution of random vertices and arcs by means of second-order random graphs, 252-262 [Zbl 1073.68798] \textit{van Wyk, B. J.; van Wyk, M. A.; Hanrahan, H. E.}, Successive projection graph matching, 263-271 [Zbl 1073.68813] \textit{Popel, Denis V.}, Compact graph model of handwritten images: Integration into authentification and recognition, 272-280 [Zbl 1073.68788] \textit{Delalandre, Mathieu; Héroux, Pierre; Adam, Sébastien; Trupin, Eric; Ogier, Jean-Marc}, A statistical and structural approach for symbol recognition, using XML modelling, 281-290 [Zbl 1073.68738] \textit{Hlaoui, Adel; Wang, Shengrui}, A new algorithm for graph matching with application to content-based image retrieval, 291-300 [Zbl 1073.68758] \textit{Sossa Azuela, Juan Humberto; Cuevas de la Rosa, Francisco; Benitez, Héctor}, Efficient computation of 3-D moments in terms of an object's partition, 301-309 [Zbl 1073.68801] \textit{Palenichka, Roman M.}, A visual attention operator based on morphological models of images and maximum likelihood decision, 310-319 [Zbl 1073.68783] \textit{Ulusoy, Ilkay; Hancock, Edwin R.; Halici, Ugur}, Disparity using feature points in multi scale, 320-328 [Zbl 1073.68805] \textit{Cheoi, Kyungjoo; Lee, Yillbyung}, Detecting perceptually important regions in an image based on human visual attention characteristic, 329-338 [Zbl 1073.68733] \textit{Alam, Hassan; Rahman, Ahmad Fuad Rezaur; Tjahjadi, Timotius; Cheng, Hua; Kumar, Paul Llid Aman; Hartono, Rachmat; Tarnikova, Yulia; Wilcox, Che}, Development of spoken language user interfaces: A tool kit approach, 339-347 [Zbl 1073.68838] \textit{Wu, Changhua; Agam, Gady}, Document image de-warping for text/graphics recognition, 348-357 [Zbl 1073.68810] \textit{Lehal, G. S.; Singh, Chandan}, A complete OCR system for Gurmukhi script, 358-367 [Zbl 1073.68773] \textit{Grau, Antoni; Climent, Joan; Serratosa, Francesc; Sanfeliu, Alberto}, Texprint: A new algorithm to discriminate textures structurally, 368-377 [Zbl 1073.68751] \textit{Droettboom, Michael; Fujinaga, Ichiro; MacMillan, Karl}, Optical music interpretation, 378-386 [Zbl 1073.68740] \textit{Sossa Azuela, Juan Humberto; Velázquez, Aurelio; Levachkine, Serguei}, On the segmentation of color cartographic images, 387-395 [Zbl 1073.68802] \textit{Aladjem, Mayer}, Projection pursuit fitting Gaussian mixture models, 396-404 [Zbl 1073.68726] \textit{Kato, Tsuyoshi; Omachi, Shinichiro; Aso, Hirotomo}, Asymmetric Gaussian and its application to pattern recognition, 405-413 [Zbl 1073.68765] \textit{Sadeghi, Mohammad; Kittler, Josef}, Modified predictive validation test for Gaussian mixture modelling, 414-423 [Zbl 1073.68793] \textit{Fumera, Giorgio; Roli, Fabio}, Performance analysis and comparison of linear combiners for classifier fusion, 424-432 [Zbl 1073.68744] \textit{Somorjai, Ray; Janeliunas, Arunas; Baumgartner, Richard; Raudys, Sarunas}, Comparison of two classification methodologies on a real-world biomedical problem, 433-441 [Zbl 1073.68800] \textit{Fred, Ana; Jain, Anil K.}, Evidence accumulation clustering based on the \(k\)-means algorithm, 442-451 [Zbl 1073.68743] \textit{Webb, Andrew}, A kernel approach to metric multidimensional scaling, 452-460 [Zbl 1073.68807] \textit{Paclík, Pavel; Duin, Robert P. W.; van Kempen, Geert M. P.; Kohlus, Reinhard}, On feature selection with measurement cost and grouped features, 461-469 [Zbl 1073.68782] \textit{Abe, Naoto; Kudo, Mineichi; Shimbo, Masaru}, Classifier-independent feature selection based on non-parametric discriminant analysis, 470-479 [Zbl 1073.68724] \textit{Schulerud, Helene; Albregtsen, Fritz}, Effects of many feature candidates in feature selection and classification, 480-487 [Zbl 1073.68796] \textit{Pekalska, Elzbieta; Duin, Robert P. W.}, Spatial representation of dissimilarity data via lower-complexity linear and nonlinear mappings, 488-497 [Zbl 1073.68785] \textit{Iwamura, Masakazu; Omachi, Shinichiro; Aso, Hirotomo}, A method to estimate the true Mahalanobis distance from eigenvectors of sample covariance matrix, 498-507 [Zbl 1073.68763] \textit{Loog, M.; Duin, R. P. W.}, Non-iterative heteroscedastic linear dimension reduction for two-class data, 508-517 [Zbl 1073.68775] \textit{Barandela, R.; Ferri, F. J.; Nájera, T.}, Some experiments in supervised pattern recognition with incomplete training samples, 518-527 [Zbl 1073.68731] \textit{Kim, Sang-Woon; Oommen, B. J.}, Recursive prototype reduction schemes applicable for large data sets, 528-537 [Zbl 1073.68767] \textit{Keysers, Daniel; Paredes, Roberto; Ney, Hermann; Vidal, Enrique}, Combination of tangent vectors and local representations for handwritten digit recognition, 538-547 [Zbl 1073.68766] \textit{Cano, Javier; Perez-Cortes, Juan-Carlos; Arlandis, Joaquim; Llobet, Rafael}, Training set expansion in handwritten character recognition, 548-556 [Zbl 1073.68732] \textit{Bakus, Jan; Kamel, Mohamed}, Document classification using phrases, 557-565 [Zbl 1073.68730] \textit{Hamouz, Miroslav; Kittler, Josef; Matas, Jiri; Bílek, Petr}, Face detection by learned affine correspondences, 566-575 [Zbl 1073.68755] \textit{Ragheb, Hossein; Hancock, Edwin R.}, Shape-from-shading for highlighted surfaces, 576-586 [Zbl 1073.68789] \textit{de Ridder, Dick; Duin, Robert P. W.; Kittler, Josef}, Texture description by independent components, 587-596 [Zbl 1073.68811] \textit{Kittler, Josef; Ballette, Marco; Christmas, W. J.; Jaser, Edward; Messer, Kieron}, Fusion of multiple cue detectors for automatic sports video annotation, 597-606 [Zbl 1073.68769] \textit{Giacinto, Giorgio; Roli, Fabio}, Query shifting based on Bayesian decision theory for content-based image retrieval, 607-616 [Zbl 1073.68746] \textit{Haindl, Michal}, Recursive model-based colour image restoration, 617-626 [Zbl 1073.68864] \textit{Haddadnia, Javad; Ahmadi, Majid; Faez, Karim}, Human face recognition with different statistical features, 627-635 [Zbl 1073.68753] \textit{Huang, Yea-Shuan; Tsai, Yao-Hong}, A transformation-based mechanism for face recognition, 636-643 [Zbl 1073.68759] \textit{García-Mateos, Ginés; Ruiz, Alberto; Lopez-de-Teruel, Pedro E.}, Face detection using integral projection models, 644-653 [Zbl 1073.68745] \textit{Ko, Jaepil; Kim, Eunju; Byun, Heyran}, Illumination normalized face image for face recognition, 654-661 [Zbl 1073.68770] \textit{Ruiz del Solar, Javier; Navarrete, Pablo}, Towards a generalized eigenspace-based face recognition framework, 662-671 [Zbl 1073.68792] \textit{Gómez, Jon Ander; Castro, María José}, Automatic segmentation of speech at the phonetic level, 672-680 [Zbl 1073.68749] \textit{Kinnunen, Tomi; Kärkkäinen, Ismo}, Class-discriminative weighted distortion measure for VQ-based speaker identification, 681-688 [Zbl 1073.68768] \textit{Semani, Dahbia; Saint-Jean, Christophe; Frélicot, Carl; Bouwmans, Thierry; Courtellemont, Pierre}, Alive fishes species characterization from video sequences, 689-698 [Zbl 1073.68797] \textit{De Santo, Massimo; Percannella, Gennaro; Sansone, Carlo; Santoro, Roberto; Vento, Mario}, Automatic cut detection in MPEG movies: A multi-expert approach, 699-708 [Zbl 1073.68737] \textit{Copsey, Keith; Webb, Andrew}, Bayesian networks for incorporation of contextual information in target recognition systems, 709-717 [Zbl 1073.68735] \textit{Moreno-Seco, Francisco; Micó, Luisa; Oncina, Jose}, Extending LAESA fast nearest neighbour algorithm to find the \(k\) nearest neighbours, 718-724 [Zbl 1073.68780] \textit{Gómez-Ballester, Eva; Micó, Luisa; Oncina, Jose}, A fast approximated \(k\)-median algorithm, 725-733 [Zbl 1073.68750] \textit{Panuccio, Antonello; Bicego, Manuele; Murino, Vittorio}, A hidden Markov model-based approach to sequential data clustering, 734-742 [Zbl 1073.68784] \textit{Perez-Jimenez, Alberto; Perez-Cortes, Juan-Carlos}, Genetic algorithms for exploratory data analysis, 743-751 [Zbl 1073.68786] \textit{Nyssen, Edgard; Naik, Naren; Truyen, Bart}, Piecewise multi-linear PDF modelling, using an ML approach, 752-760 [Zbl 1073.68781] \textit{Aoki, Kazuaki; Kudo, Mineichi}, Decision tree using class-dependent feature subsets, 761-769 [Zbl 1073.68728] \textit{Sirlantzis, Konstantinos; Hoque, Sanaul; Fairhurst, Michael C.; Rahman, Ahmad Fuad Rezaur}, Fusion of \(n\)-tuple based classifiers for high performance handwritten character recognition, 770-778 [Zbl 1073.68799] \textit{Draper, Bruce A.; Baek, Kyungim; Boody, Jeff}, A biologically plausible approach to cat and dog discrimination, 779-788 [Zbl 1073.68739] \textit{Windridge, David; Kittler, Josef}, Morphologically unbiased classifier combination through graphical PDF correlation, 789-797 [Zbl 1073.68809] \textit{Sakano, Hitoshi; Suenaga, Takashi}, Classifiers under continuous observations, 798-805 [Zbl 1073.68794] \textit{Wang, Jing-Wein}, Texture classification based on coevolution approach in multiwavelet feature space, 806-813 [Zbl 1073.68806] \textit{Gimel'farb, Georgy; Lipowezky, Uri}, Probabilistic signal models to regularise dynamic programming stereo, 814-822 [Zbl 1073.68748] \textit{Imiya, Atsushi; Hada, Tetsu; Tatara, Ken}, The Hough transform without the accumulators, 823-832 [Zbl 1073.68761] \textit{Iñesta, José Manuel; Calera-Rubio, Jorge}, Robust gray-level histogram Gaussian characterisation, 833-841 [Zbl 1073.68762] \textit{Haindl, Michal; Lauschmann, Hynek}, Model-based fatigue fractographs texture analysis, 842-849 [Zbl 1073.68754] \textit{Azimifar, Zohreh; Fieguth, Paul; Jernigan, Ed}, Hierarchical multiscale modeling of wavelet-based correlations, 850-859 [Zbl 1073.68729]