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Emerging Trends in Visual Computing: LIX Fall Colloquium, Etvc 2008, Palaiseau, France, November 18-20, 2008, Revised Selected and Invited Papers 2009 Edition
Contributor(s): Nielsen, Frank (Editor)
ISBN: 3642008259     ISBN-13: 9783642008252
Publisher: Springer
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Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: March 2009
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Annotation: This book is an outcome of the LIX Fall Colloquium on the Emerging Trends in Visual Computing, ETVC 2008, which was held in Palaiseau, France, November 18-20, 2008. During the event, 25 renowned invited speakers gave lectures on their areas of expertise within the field of visual computing. From these talks, a total of 15 state-of-the-art articles have been assembled in this volume. All articles were thoroughly reviewed and improved, according to the suggestions of the referees.

The 15 contributions presented in this state-of-the-art survey are organized in topical sections on: geometric computing, information geometry and applications, computer graphics and vision, information retrieval, and medical imaging and computational anatomy. They are preceded by the abstracts of the talks given at ETVC 2008.

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BISAC Categories:
- Computers | Image Processing
- Computers | Computer Science
- Mathematics | Discrete Mathematics
Dewey: 006.42
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Image Processing, Comput
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.30 lbs) 386 pages
 
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ETVC2008, thefallcolloquiumofthecomputersciencedepartment(LIX)ofthe Ecole Polytechnique, held in Palaiseau, France, November 18-20, 2008, focused ontheEmergingTrendsinVisualComputing.Thecolloquiumgavescientiststhe opportunity to sketch a state-of-the-artpicture of the mathematical foundations of visual computing. We weredelightedto invite andwelcome the followingdistinguishedspeakers to ETVC 2008 (listed in alphabetical order): Shun-ichi AMARI (Mathematical Neuroscience Laboratory, Brain Science Institute, RIKEN, Wako-Shi, Japan): Information Geometry and Its Applications Tetsuo ASANO (School of Information Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, JAIST, Japan): Constant-Working-Space Al- rithms for Image Processing Francis BACH (INRIA/ENS, France): Machine Learning and Kernel Me- ods for Computer Vision Fr ed eric BARBARESCO (Thales Air Systems, France): Applications of - formation Geometry to Radar Signal Processing Michel BARLAUD (I3S CNRS, University of Nice-Sophia-Antipolis, Po- tech Nice & Institut Universitaire de France, France): Image Retrieval via Kullback Divergence of Patches of Wavelets Coe?cients in the k-NN Framework Jean-Daniel BOISSONNAT (GEOMETRICA, INRIA Sophia-Antipolis, France): Certi?ed Mesh Generation Pascal FUA (EPFL, CVLAB, Switzerland): Recovering Shape and Motion from Video Sequences Markus GROSS (Department of Computer Science, Institute of Scienti?c Computing, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, ETHZ, Switz- land): 3D Video: A Fusion of Graphics and Vision Xianfeng David GU (State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA): Discrete Curvature Flow for Surfaces and 3-Manifolds Leonidas GUIBAS (Computer Science Department, Stanford University, USA): Detection of Symmetries and Repeated Patterns in 3D Point Cloud Data Sylvain LAZARD (VEGAS, INRIA LORIA Nancy, France): 3D Visibility and Lines in Space VI Preface "