Pattern Recognition, Volume 78

Volume 78, June 2018

Handwriting and document analysis

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  Andre G. Hochuli, Luiz S. Oliveira, Alceu de Souza Britto Jr., Robert Sabourin:
  Handwritten digit segmentation: Is it still necessary? 1-11

Virtual Special Section on Deep Learning for Computer Aided Cancer Detection and Diagnosis with Medical Imaging

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  Juan Wang, Yongyi Yang:
  A context-sensitive deep learning approach for microcalcification detection in mammograms. 12-22

Face and biometrics

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  Kien Nguyen Thanh, Clinton Fookes, Sridha Sridharan, Massimo Tistarelli, Mark S. Nixon:
  Super-resolution for biometrics: A comprehensive survey. 23-42
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  Lifang Zhou, Yue-Wei Du, Weisheng Li, Jian-Xun Mi, Xiao Luan:
  Pose-robust face recognition with Huffman-LBP enhanced by Divide-and-Rule strategy. 43-55

Classifiers and classification

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  Wei Zhang, Lan Du, Liling Li, Xuefeng Zhang, Hongwei Liu:
  Infinite Bayesian one-class support vector machine based on Dirichlet process mixture clustering. 56-78

Data science and big data

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  Yan Cui, Jielin Jiang, Zhihui Lai, Zuojin Hu, Wai Keung Wong:
  Supervised discrete discriminant hashing for image retrieval. 79-90

Objects and image analysis

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  Jovisa D. Zunic, Paul L. Rosin, Vladimir Ilic:
  Disconnectedness: A new moment invariant for multi-component shapes. 91-102

Classifiers and classification

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  Bartosz Krawczyk, Bridget T. McInnes:
  Local ensemble learning from imbalanced and noisy data for word sense disambiguation. 103-119

Face and biometrics

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  Jiangning Gao, Adrian N. Evans:
  Expression robust 3D face landmarking using thresholded surface normals. 120-132

Machine learning

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  Christofer L. Bäcklin, Claes R. Andersson, Mats G. Gustafsson:
  Self-tuning density estimation based on Bayesian averaging of adaptive kernel density estimations yields state-of-the-art performance. 133-143

Classifiers and classification

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  Siamak Mehrkanoon, Xiaolin Huang, Johan A. K. Suykens:
  Indefinite kernel spectral learning. 144-153

Machine learning

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  Yue Zhao, Xinge You, Shujian Yu, Chang Xu, Wei Yuan, Xiao-Yuan Jing, Taiping Zhang, Dacheng Tao:
  Multi-view manifold learning with locality alignment. 154-166

Features

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  Yuan-Hai Shao, Chun-Na Li, Ming-Zeng Liu, Zhen Wang, Nai-Yang Deng:
  Sparse L_q-norm least squares support vector machine with feature selection. 167-181

Objects and image analysis

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  Imene Khanfir Kallel, Shaban Almouahed, Bassel Solaiman, Éloi Bossé:
  An iterative possibilistic knowledge diffusion approach for blind medical image segmentation. 182-197
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  Zhenzhong Kuang, Jun Yu, Zongmin Li, Baopeng Zhang, Jianping Fan:
  Integrating multi-level deep learning and concept ontology for large-scale visual recognition. 198-214

Kernel methods and manifold learning

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  Ajay Gupta, Adrian Barbu:
  Parameterized principal component analysis. 215-227

Objects and image analysis

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  R. S. Medeiros, Alexander Wong, Jacob Scharcanski:
  Scalable image segmentation via decoupled sub-graph compression. 228-241

Face and biometrics

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  Wencheng Yang, Song Wang, Jiankun Hu, Guanglou Zheng, Craig Valli:
  A fingerprint and finger-vein based cancelable multi-biometric system. 242-251

Human movements and activities

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  Rui Yao, Guosheng Lin, Qinfeng Shi, Damith Chinthana Ranasinghe:
  Efficient dense labelling of human activity sequences from wearables using fully convolutional networks. 252-266

Handwriting and document analysis

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  Xiwen Qu, Weiqiang Wang, Ke Lu, Jianshe Zhou:
  In-air handwritten Chinese character recognition with locality-sensitive sparse representation toward optimized prototype classifier. 267-276

Human movements and activities

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  Chunyu Hu, Yiqiang Chen, Lisha Hu, Xiaohui Peng:
  A novel random forests based class incremental learning method for activity recognition. 277-290

Handwriting and document analysis

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  Hung Tuan Nguyen, Cuong Tuan Nguyen, Pham The Bao, Masaki Nakagawa:
  A database of unconstrained Vietnamese online handwriting and recognition experiments by recurrent neural networks. 291-306

Classifiers and classification

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  Yang Liu, Kaiwen Wen, Quanxue Gao, Xinbo Gao, Feiping Nie:
  SVM based multi-label learning with missing labels for image annotation. 307-317

Handwriting and document analysis

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  Vivek Venugopal, Suresh Sundaram:
  An improved online writer identification framework using codebook descriptors. 318-330

Virtual Special Section on Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects

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  Artsiom Sanakoyeu, Miguel Ángel Bautista, Björn Ommer:
  Deep unsupervised learning of visual similarities. 331-343

Objects and image analysis

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  Zizhao Zhang, Fuyong Xing, Hanzi Wang, Yan Yan, Ying Huang, Xiaoshuang Shi, Lin Yang:
  Revisiting graph construction for fast image segmentation. 344-357

Machine learning

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  Yazhou Yang, Marco Loog:
  A variance maximization criterion for active learning. 358-370