Advances in Multimedia Information Processing - PCM 2008: 9th Pacific Rim Conference on Multimedia, Tainan, Taiwan, December 9-13, 2008. Proceedings

Front Matter....Pages -
Accurate Correlation Modeling for Transform-Domain Wyner-Ziv Video Coding....Pages 1-10
High-Quality Multi-Mode Mipmapping Texture Compression with Alpha Map....Pages 11-20
Combined Prediction Mode for AVS....Pages 21-30
A JND Guided Foveation Video Coding....Pages 31-39
Pitch Shifting of Music Based on Adaptive Order Estimation of Linear Predictor....Pages 40-49
An Efficient Approach for Classification of Speech and Music....Pages 50-60
Speech Emotion Classification on a Riemannian Manifold....Pages 61-69
Toward Multi-modal Music Emotion Classification....Pages 70-79
Using GPU-Based Ray Tracing for Real-Time Composition in the Real Scene....Pages 80-88
Vision-Based Hand Gesture Interactions for Large LCD-TV Display Tabletop Systems....Pages 89-98
Fast Content-Based Mining of Web2.0 Videos....Pages 99-108
An Interactive Painting System by Using Enhanced Auto-positioning and Pattern Matching Techniques....Pages 109-118
VLC Table Prediction Algorithm for CAVLC in H.264 Using the Characteristics of Mode Information....Pages 119-128
Perceptually Motivated Adaptive Quantization Algorithm for Region-of-Interest Coding in H.264....Pages 129-137
Deblocking Filter Algorithm with Low Complexity for H.264 Video Coding....Pages 138-147
Two-Dimensional Map Based Fast Mode Decision for H.264/AVC....Pages 148-157
A Novel Hierarchical Mode Selection Algorithm for P-Slices in H.264/AVC....Pages 158-167
Motion Compensated Interpolation as a New Inter Coding Mode for 8x8 Macroblock Partitions in H.264/AVC B Slices....Pages 168-177
On the Server Placement Problem of P2P Live Media Streaming System....Pages 178-187
Guaranteed Bandwidth Requirement Mechanism for Multimedia Multicast Traffic in MANETs....Pages 188-197
Seamless Handoff Support for Real-Time Multimedia Applications in Nested Mobile Networks....Pages 198-207
Service Differentiation in IEEE 802.11e HCF Access Method....Pages 208-217
Throughput Performance of an IP Differentiated-Services Network for Video Communication....Pages 218-227
Skeleton-Based Recognition of Chinese Calligraphic Character Image....Pages 228-237
A Platform Implementation for Real Time Image Processing....Pages 238-247
Subword Lexical Chaining for Automatic Story Segmentation in Chinese Broadcast News....Pages 248-258
Moving Video Object Edge Detection Using Complex Wavelets....Pages 259-268
Detecting Interesting Regions in Photographs – How Metadata Can Help....Pages 269-278
Learning-Based Image Restoration for Compressed Image through Neighboring Embedding....Pages 279-286
Synopsis Alignment: Importing External Text Information for Multi-model Movie Analysis....Pages 287-295
Objects over the World....Pages 296-305
Detect and Recognize Clock Time in Sports Video....Pages 306-316
Detecting Violent Scenes in Movies by Auditory and Visual Cues....Pages 317-326
Personalized MTV Affective Analysis Using User Profile....Pages 327-337
Sequential Simulated Annealing System for Pattern Detection....Pages 338-347
A Collaborative Bayesian Image Annotation Framework....Pages 348-357
A New Hierarchical Particle Filter Based Tracking System for Soccer Game Analysis....Pages 358-367
Automatic Web Page Classification Using Various Features....Pages 368-376
An Efficient Method for Near-Duplicate Video Detection....Pages 377-386
Affective Space Exploration for Impressionism Paintings....Pages 387-396
Collaborative Video Scene Annotation Based on Tag Cloud....Pages 397-406
A Spatial-Temporal-Scale Registration Approach for Video Copy Detection....Pages 407-415
Vision-Based Semi-supervised Homecare with Spatial Constraint....Pages 416-425
Interaction Reproducing Model: A Model for Giving Supports Appropriate to User State....Pages 426-435
Multi-projector Calibration and Alignment Using Flatness Analysis for Irregular-Shape Surfaces....Pages 436-445
Embedded Tags and Visual Querying for Face Photo Retrieval....Pages 446-455
Illumination Invariant Face Detection Using Classifier Fusion....Pages 456-465
Nonlinear Characterisation of Fronto-Normal Gait for Human Recognition....Pages 466-475
Steganalytic Measures for the Steganography Using Pixel-Value Differencing and Modulus Function....Pages 476-485
Document Forgery Detection with SVM Classifier and Image Quality Measures....Pages 486-495
NAL Level Encryption for Scalable Video Coding....Pages 496-505
Robust Digital Image Watermarking Based on Principal Component Analysis and Discrete Wavelet Transform....Pages 506-514
Tone Adjustment of Underexposed Images Using Dynamic Range Remapping....Pages 515-524
A Novel Video Text Detection and Localization Approach....Pages 525-534
The Influence of Regularization Parameter on Error Bound in Super-Resolution Reconstruction....Pages 535-542
Geometrical Compensation Algorithm of Multiview Image for Arc Multi-camera Arrays....Pages 543-552
A Unified Hierarchical Appearance Model for People Re-identification Using Multi-view Vision Sensors....Pages 553-562
An XML-Based Comic Image Compression....Pages 563-572
Compensated Visual Hull with GPU-Based Optimization....Pages 573-582
Video News Retrieval Incorporating Relevant Terms Based on Distribution of Document Frequency....Pages 583-592
ROISeer: Region-Based Image Retrieval by Hierarchical Feature Filtering....Pages 593-600
High-Performance Image Annotation and Retrieval for Weakly Labeled Images Using Latent Space Learning....Pages 601-610
The Many Facets of Progressive Retrieval for CBIR....Pages 611-624
SemanGist: A Local Semantic Image Representation....Pages 625-634
Analysis of Human Actions for Video Indexing....Pages 635-642
AAML Based Avatar Animation with Personalized Expression for Online Chatting System....Pages 643-652
Exploring Music Video Editing Rules with Dual-Wing Harmonium Model....Pages 653-662
Web-Scale Image Annotation....Pages 663-674
Highlight Ranking for Broadcast Tennis Video Based on Multi-modality Analysis and Relevance Feedback....Pages 675-684
Affective Content Detection by Using Timing Features and Fuzzy Clustering....Pages 685-692
Speaker Clustering Aided by Visual Dialogue Analysis....Pages 693-702
Personalized Multimedia Retrieval in CADAL Digital Library....Pages 703-712
Personalized 3D Caricature Generation Based on PCA Subspace....Pages 713-720
Ontology-Based Inter-concept Relation Fusion for Concept Detection....Pages 721-730
Building Video Concordancer Supported English Online Learning Exemplification....Pages 731-737
A Replication-Aware CDN-P2P Architecture Based on Two-Step Server Selection and Network Coding....Pages 738-747
A Study of Listening Diversity and Speaking for English Learning with Mobile Device Supports....Pages 748-757
The Search Engine for Articles and Multimedia in Blogs....Pages 758-767
Reversible Fragile Watermarking for E-Learning Media....Pages 768-777
A Low Bit Rate Audio Bandwidth Extension Method for Mobile Communication....Pages 778-781
A New Side Information Generation Scheme for Distributed Video Coding....Pages 782-785
Robust TCP Vegas in Wireless Networks....Pages 786-789
A Robust Priority Assignment Mechanism for Video Data over Managed IP Networks....Pages 790-793
An Efficient Method to Reduce Peer-to-Peer Streaming Latency....Pages 794-797
LRM: A Local Band Resource Management System....Pages 798-801
Maximum Traffic Routing Problems in Wireless Mesh Networks....Pages 802-806
An Efficient Broadcasting Scheme with Low Buffer Demand for Video-on-Demand Applications....Pages 807-810
Cross-View Object Tracking by Projective Invariants and Feature Matching....Pages 811-814
Metadata Retrieval Using RTCP for Multimedia Streaming....Pages 815-820
ICam: Maximizes Viewers’ Attention on Intended Objects....Pages 821-824
Fast Algorithms for Computer Generated Islamic Patterns of 8-ZOHREH and 8-SILI....Pages 825-829
A Scene Representation Application Implementing LASeR Using Object-Based Timing Model....Pages 830-833
High Performance Hardware Architecture of Linear Filters for Intelligent Video Processing....Pages 834-837
Towards a Universal Friendly P2P Media Streaming Application: An Evaluation Framework....Pages 838-841
Search-Based Automatic Web Image Annotation Using Latent Visual and Semantic Analysis....Pages 842-845
An Ultra Large Area Scanner for Ancient Painting and Calligraphy....Pages 846-849
Exploiting Spatial Locality for Objects Layout in Virtual Environments....Pages 850-854
A Parallax-Map-Based DIBR System to Compromise Visual Quality and Depth Resolution....Pages 855-858
Luminance Adjustment in Image and Video....Pages 859-862
Extracting Facial Features and Face Inpainting....Pages 863-866
A Two-Stage Approach to Highlight Extraction in Sports Video by Using AdaBoost and Multi-modal....Pages 867-870
Local Separability Assessment: A Novel Feature Selection Method for Multimedia Applications....Pages 871-874
Extraction of Perceptual Hue Feature Set for Color Image/Video Segmentation....Pages 875-878
A Robust Active Appearance Models Search Algorithm....Pages 879-882
An SVM-Based Soccer Video Shot Classification Scheme Using Projection Histograms....Pages 883-886
A Robust Feature Extraction Algorithm for Audio Fingerprinting....Pages 887-890
A Novel Original Streaming Video Wavelet Domain Watermarking Algorithm in Copyright Protection....Pages 891-893
A No-Reference Blocking Artifacts Metric Using Selective Gradient and Plainness Measures....Pages 894-897
Intelligent Content-Aware Model-Free Low Power Evoked Neural Signal Compression....Pages 898-901
Adaptive Subclass Discriminant Analysis Color Space Learning for Visual Tracking....Pages 902-905
Loitering Detection Using Bayesian Appearance Tracker and List of Visitors....Pages 906-910
Recognizing Human Action from Videos Using Histograms of Visual Words....Pages 911-914
A Flexible Framework for Audio Semantic Content Detection....Pages 915-918
Highly Efficient Face Detection in Color Images....Pages 919-922
A Robust Denoising Filter with Adaptive Edge Preservation....Pages 923-926
A New Face Recognition Approach to Boosting the Worst-Case Performance....Pages 927-930
A Novel Method for Pencil Drawing Generation in Non-Photo-Realistic Rendering....Pages 931-934
Theoretic Analysis of Inter Frame Dependency in Video Coding....Pages 935-939
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