Pattern Recognition and Machine Intelligence Second International Conference, PReMI 2007, Kolkata, India, December 18-22, 2007, Proceedings

Pattern Recognition.- Ensemble Approaches of Support Vector Machines for Multiclass Classification.- Robust Approach for Estimating Probabilities in Naive-Bayes Classifier.- Weighted k-Nearest Leader Classifier for Large Data Sets.- Hybrid Approaches for Clustering.- Recognizing Patterns of Dynamic Behaviors Based on Multiple Relations in Soccer Robotics Domain.- An Adaptive Algorithm for Failure Recovery During Dynamic Service Composition.- Neuromorphic Adaptable Ocular Dominance Maps.- Fault Diagnosis Using Dynamic Time Warping.- Image Analysis.- Kernel-Based Spectral Matched Signal Detectors for Hyperspectral Target Detection.- A Multiscale Change Detection Technique Robust to Registration Noise.- Image Quality Assessment Based on Perceptual Structural Similarity.- Topology Adaptive Active Membrane.- Bit Plane Encoding and Encryption.- Segmenting Multiple Textured Objects Using Geodesic Active Contour and DWT.- Projection Onto Convex Sets with Watermarking for Error Concealment.- Spatial Topology of Equitemporal Points on Signatures for Retrieval.- Modified 9DLT Matrix for Similarity Retrieval of Line-Drawing Images.- Image Retrieval Using Fuzzy Relevance Feedback and Validation with MPEG-7 Content Descriptors.- Recognition of Isolated Handwritten Kannada Numerals Based on Image Fusion Method.- Semi-supervised Learning with Multilayer Perceptron for Detecting Changes of Remote Sensing Images.- Automatic Guidance of a Tractor Using Computer Vision.- Multiscale Boundary Identification for Medical Images.- FEM 2D Analysis of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury on a Child.- Soft Computing and Applications.- Discovery of Process Models from Data and Domain Knowledge: A Rough-Granular Approach.- The Possibilities of Fuzzy Logic in Image Processing.- Fuzzy Ordering Relation and Fuzzy Poset.- A Practical Fuzzy Logic Controller for Sumo Robot Competition.- Hierarchical Fuzzy Case Based Reasoning with Multi-criteria Decision Making for Financial Applications.- Comparison of Neural Network Boolean Factor Analysis Method with Some Other Dimension Reduction Methods on Bars Problem.- A GA-Based Pruning Strategy and Weight Update Algorithm for Efficient Nonlinear System Identification.- Enhanced Quantum Evolutionary Algorithms for Difficult Knapsack Problems.- A Decomposition Approach for Combined Heuristic and Differential Evolution Method for the Reactive Power Problem.- Cunning Ant System for Quadratic Assignment Problem with Local Search and Parallelization.- Use of Ant Colony Optimization for Finding Neighborhoods in Image Non-stationary Markov Random Field Classification.- A Neuro-Fuzzy Scheme for Integrated Input Fuzzy Set Selection and Optimal Fuzzy Rule Generation for Classification.- Rough Set Theory of Pattern Classification in the Brain.- Rough Core Vector Clustering.- Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.- Towards Human Level Web Intelligence: A Brain Informatics Perspective.- Quick Knowledge Reduction Based on Divide and Conquer Method in Huge Data Sets.- Prefix-Suffix Trees: A Novel Scheme for Compact Representation of Large Datasets.- Efficient Multi-method Rule Learning for Pattern Classification Machine Learning and Data Mining.- High Confidence Association Mining Without Support Pruning.- An Unbalanced Data Classification Model Using Hybrid Sampling Technique for Fraud Detection.- Automatic Reference Tracking with On-Demand Relevance Filtering Based on User’s Interest.- User’s Search Behavior Graph for Aiding Personalized Web Search.- Semantic Integration of Information Through Relation Mining - Application to Bio-medical Text Processing.- Bioinformatics.- Data Analysis and Bioinformatics.- Discovering Patterns of DNA Methylation: Rule Mining with Rough Sets and Decision Trees, and Comethylation Analysis.- Parallel Construction of Conflict Graph for Phylogenetic Network Problem.- Granular Support Vector Machine Based Method for Prediction of Solubility of Proteins on Overexpression in Escherichia Coli.- Evolutionary Biclustering with Correlation for Gene Interaction Networks.- Identification of Gene Regulatory Pathways: A Regularization Method.- New Results on Energy Balance Analysis of Metabolic Networks.- Signal and Speech Processing.- Computation of QRS Vector of ECG Signal for Observation of It’s Clinical Significance.- Signal Resampling Technique Combining Level Crossing and Auditory Features.- Cepstral Domain Teager Energy for Identifying Perceptually Similar Languages.- Spoken Language Identification for Indian Languages Using Split and Merge EM Algorithm.- Audio Visual Speaker Verification Based on Hybrid Fusion of Cross Modal Features.- Voice Transformation by Mapping the Features at Syllable Level.- Document Analysis and Text Mining.- Language Independent Skew Estimation Technique Based on Gaussian Mixture Models: A Case Study on South Indian Scripts.- Entropy Based Skew Correction of Document Images.- Keyword Extraction from a Single Document Using Centrality Measures.- A HMM-Based Approach to Recognize Ultra Low Resolution Anti-Aliased Words.- Text Region Extraction from Quality Degraded Document Images.- Offline Handwritten Devanagari Word Recognition: An HMM Based Approach.- HMM Parameter Estimation with Genetic Algorithm for Handwritten Word Recognition.- A Hidden Markov Model Based Named Entity Recognition System: Bengali and Hindi as Case Studies.- Detecting Misspelled Words in Turkish Text Using Syllable n-gram Frequencies.- Self Adaptable Recognizer for Document Image Collections.- Biometrics.- Mixture-of-Laplacian Faces and Its Application to Face Recognition.- Age Transformation for Improving Face Recognition Performance.- Recognizing Facial Expression Using Particle Filter Based Feature Points Tracker.- Human Gait Recognition Using Temporal Slices.- Accurate Iris Boundary Detection in Iris-Based Biometric Authentication Process.- Video Analysis.- Confidence Measure for Temporal Registration of Recurrent Non-uniform Samples.- Automatic Detection of Human Fall in Video.- Deformable Object Tracking: A Kernel Density Estimation Approach Via Level Set Function Evolution.- Spatio-temporal Descriptor Using 3D Curvature Scale Space.- Shot Boundary Detection Using Frame Transition Parameters and Edge Strength Scatter.- Improved Tracking of Multiple Vehicles Using Invariant Feature-Based Matching.- An Adaptive Bayesian Technique for Tracking Multiple Objects.- Computationally Efficient MCTF for MC-EZBC Scalable Video Coding Framework.