Advances in Visual Computing: 8th International Symposium, ISVC 2012, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece, July 16-18, 2012, Revised Selected Papers, Part I

Front Matter....Pages -
Simulation of the Abdominal Wall and Its Arteries after Pneumoperitoneum for Guidance of Port Positioning in Laparoscopic Surgery....Pages 1-11
Appearance Similarity Flow for Quantification of Anatomical Landmark Uncertainty in Medical Images....Pages 12-21
Segmentation of Brain Tumors in CT Images Using Level Sets....Pages 22-31
Focal Liver Lesion Tracking in CEUS for Characterisation Based on Dynamic Behaviour....Pages 32-41
Segmentation of the Hippocampus for Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease....Pages 42-50
Segmentation of Parasites for High-Content Screening Using Phase Congruency and Grayscale Morphology....Pages 51-60
Multigrid Narrow Band Surface Reconstruction via Level Set Functions....Pages 61-70
Real-Time Simulation of Ship Motions in Waves....Pages 71-80
Adaptive Spectral Mapping for Real-Time Dispersive Refraction....Pages 81-91
A Dual Method for Constructing Multi-material Solids from Ray-Reps....Pages 92-103
User Driven 3D Reconstruction Environment....Pages 104-114
Methods for Approximating Loop Subdivision Using Tessellation Enabled GPUs....Pages 115-125
Bundle Adjustment Constrained Smoothing for Multi-view Point Cloud Data....Pages 126-137
Guided Sampling in Multiple View Robust Motion Estimation Using Regression Diagnostics....Pages 138-147
Hand Shape and 3D Pose Estimation Using Depth Data from a Single Cluttered Frame....Pages 148-158
Fusing Low-Resolution Depth Maps into High-Resolution Stereo Matching....Pages 159-168
Auto-Calibration of Pan-Tilt Cameras Including Radial Distortion and Zoom....Pages 169-178
Robust 2D/3D Calibration Using RANSAC Registration....Pages 179-188
Keypoint Detection Based on the Unimodality Test of HOGs....Pages 189-198
Non-rigid and Partial 3D Model Retrieval Using Hybrid Shape Descriptor and Meta Similarity....Pages 199-209
Large Scale Sketch Based Image Retrieval Using Patch Hashing....Pages 210-219
Efficient Scale and Rotation Invariant Object Detection Based on HOGs and Evolutionary Optimization Techniques....Pages 220-229
Neural Network Based Methodology for Automatic Detection of Whale Blows in Infrared Video....Pages 230-240
Gaussian Mixture Background Modelling Optimisation for Micro-controllers....Pages 241-251
Automatic Segmentation of Wood Logs by Combining Detection and Segmentation....Pages 252-261
Object Detection from Multiple Images Based on the Graph Cuts....Pages 262-271
Real-Time Semantic Clothing Segmentation....Pages 272-281
Detection and Normalization of Blown-Out Illumination Areas in Grey-Scale Images....Pages 282-291
A Synthesis-and-Analysis Approach to Image Based Lighting....Pages 292-304
Polynomiography via Ishikawa and Mann Iterations....Pages 305-313
Clustered Deep Shadow Maps for Integrated Polyhedral and Volume Rendering....Pages 314-325
Bundle Visualization Strategies for HARDI Characteristics....Pages 326-335
Context-Preserving Volumetric Data Set Exploration Using a 3D Painting Metaphor....Pages 336-347
FmFinder: Search and Filter Your Favorite Songs....Pages 348-358
3D Texture Mapping in Multi-view Reconstruction....Pages 359-371
A Novel Locally Adaptive Dynamic Programming Approach for Color Structured Light System....Pages 372-381
Advanced Coincidence Processing of 3D Laser Radar Data....Pages 382-393
Poisson Reconstruction of Extreme Submersed Environments: The ENDURANCE Exploration of an Under-Ice Antarctic Lake....Pages 394-403
Off-road Terrain Mapping Based on Dense Hierarchical Real-Time Stereo Vision....Pages 404-415
Using Synthetic Data for Planning, Development and Evaluation of Shape-from-Silhouette Based Human Motion Capture Methods....Pages 416-426
Moving Object Detection by Robust PCA Solved via a Linearized Symmetric Alternating Direction Method....Pages 427-436
Tracking Technical Objects in Outdoor Environment Based on CAD Models....Pages 437-446
Motion Compensated Frame Interpolation with a Symmetric Optical Flow Constraint....Pages 447-457
Ego-Motion Estimation Using Rectified Stereo and Bilateral Transfer Function....Pages 458-469
Generative 2D and 3D Human Pose Estimation with Vote Distributions....Pages 470-481
TV-L1 Optical Flow Estimation with Image Details Recovering Based on Modified Census Transform....Pages 482-491
Automatic Reference Selection for Parametric Color Correction Schemes for Panoramic Video Stitching....Pages 492-501
Asynchronous Occlusion Culling on Heterogeneous PC Clusters for Distributed 3D Scenes....Pages 502-512
A Novel Color Transfer Algorithm for Impressionistic Paintings....Pages 513-522
Gaze-Dependent Ambient Occlusion....Pages 523-532
Profile-Based Feature Representation Based on Guide Curve Approximation Using Line and Arc Segments....Pages 533-543
Real-Time Illumination for Two-Level Volume Rendering....Pages 544-555
Spatial Colour Gamut Mapping by Orthogonal Projection of Gradients onto Constant Hue Lines....Pages 556-565
Accelerated Centre-of-Gravity Calculation for Massive Numbers of Image Patches....Pages 566-574
An Optimization Based Framework for Human Pose Estimation in Monocular Videos....Pages 575-586
Solving MRF Minimization by Mirror Descent....Pages 587-598
Similarity Registration for Shapes Based on Signed Distance Functions....Pages 599-609
Protrusion Fields for 3D Model Search and Retrieval Based on Range Image Queries....Pages 610-619
Object Recognition for Service Robots through Verbal Interaction about Multiple Attribute Information....Pages 620-631
TCAS: A Multiclass Object Detector for Robot and Computer Vision Applications....Pages 632-641
Augmented Multitouch Interaction upon a 2-DOF Rotating Disk....Pages 642-653
On Making Projector Both a Display Device and a 3D Sensor....Pages 654-664
Moving Object Detection via Robust Low Rank Matrix Decomposition with IRLS Scheme....Pages 665-674
Comprehensible and Interactive Visualizations of GIS Data in Augmented Reality....Pages 675-685
Sketch-Line Interactions for 3D Image Visualization and Analysis....Pages 686-697
Fast Illustrative Visualization of Fiber Tracts....Pages 698-707
Practical Volume Rendering in Mobile Devices....Pages 708-718
Real-Time Visualization of a Sparse Parametric Mixture Model for BTF Rendering....Pages 719-728
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