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Segmentation and Grouping

         Normalized Joint Mutual Information Measure for Image Segmentation Evaluation with Multiple Ground-truth Images.
         Xue Bai, Yibiao Zhao, Yaping Huang and Siwei Luo.

         Alternating Scheme for Supervised Parameter Learning with Application to Image Segmentation.
         Lucas Franek and Xiaoyi Jiang.

         Laser Line Segmentation with dynamic Line Models.
         Jost Schnee and Jörg Futterlieb.

         A Convex Active Contour Region-based Model for Image Segmentation.
         Quang Tung Thieu, Marie Luong, Jean-Marie Rocchisani and Emmanuel Viennet.

         Probabilistic atlas based segmentation using affine moment descriptors and graph-cuts.
         Carlos Platero, María Carmen Tobar, Javier Sanguino, Olga Velasco, Jose Poncela and Victor Rodrigo.


Shape Recovery

         Error bounds on reconstruction of binary images from low resolution scans.
         Wagner Fortes and K. Joost Batenburg.

         Tetrahedral Meshing of Volumetric Medical Images Respecting Image Edges.
         Michal Spanel, Premysl Krsek, Miroslav Svub and Vit Stancl.

         Measuring Shape Ellipticity.
         Mehmet Ali Aktas and Jovisa Zunic.

         Robust Shape and Polarisation Estimation using Blind Source Separation.
         Lichi Zhang and Edwin Hancock.


Graph-based Methods and Representations

         Hierarchical Representation of Discrete Data on Graphs.
         Moncef Hidane, Olivier Lézoray and Abderrahim Elmoataz.

         From Points to Nodes: Inverse Graph Embedding through A Lagrangian Formulation.
         Francisco Escolano and Edwin Hancock.

         K-nn queries in Graph Databases using M-Trees.
         Francesc Serratosa and Albert Sole.

         User-Steered Image Segmentation Using Live Markers.
         Thiago Vallin Spina, Alexandre Xavier Falcão and Paulo André Vechiatto Miranda.

         Kernelising the Ihara Zeta Function.
         Furqan Aziz, Richard Wilson and Edwin Hancock.

         A Hypergraph-based Approach to Feature Selection.
         Zhihong Zhang and Edwin Hancock.


Curves, Surfaces and Objects beyond 2 dimensions

         Hypersurface fitting via Jacobian nonlinear PCA on Riemannian space.
         Jun Fujiki and Shotaro Akaho.

         A Robust Approach To Multi-Feature Based Mesh Segmentation Using Adaptive Density Estimation.
         Tilman Wekel and Olaf Hellwich.

         Shape Description by Bending Invariant Moments.
         Paul Rosin.

         Fast Shape Re-ranking with Neighborhood Induced Similarity Measure.
         Chunyuan Li, Changxin Gao, Sirui Xing and Abdessamad Ben Hamza.

         Dynamic Radial Contour Extraction by Splitting Homogenous Areas.
         Christopher Malon and Eric Cosatto.

         Robust hyperplane fitting based on k-th power deviation and alpha-quantile.
         Jun Fujiki, Shotaro Akaho, Hideitsu Hino and Noboru Murata.

Geo-topological Analysis of Images


         Incremental-Decremental Algorithm for Computing AT-models and Persistent Homology.
         Rocio Gonzalez-Diaz, Adrian Ion, Maria Jose Jimenez and Regina Poyatos.

         Persistent Betti numbers for a noise tolerant shape-based approach to image retrieval.
         Patrizio Frosini and Claudia Landi.

         A Spanning Tree-based Human Activity Prediction System Using Life Logs from Depth Silhouette-based Human Activity Recognition.
         Md. Zia Uddin, Kyung Min Byun, Min Hyoung Cho, Soo Yeol Lee, Gon Khang and Tae-Seong Kim.

         Characterizing obstacle-avoiding paths using cohomology theory.
         Pawel Dlotko, Walter Kropatsch and Hubert Wagner.

         MAESTRO: Making Art-Enabled Sketches Through Randomized Operations.
         Subhro Roy, Rahul Chatterjee, Partha Bhowmick and Reinhard Klette.


Kernel Methods

         Improved working set selection for LaRank.
         Matthias Tuma and Christian Igel.

         Multi-task Learning via Non-sparse Multiple Kernel Learning.
         Wojciech Samek, Alexander Binder and Motoaki Kawanabe.

         Multiple Random Subset-Kernel Learning.
         Kenji Nishida, Jun Fujiki and Takio Kurita.

         Getting robust observation for single object tracking: A statistical kernel-based approach.
         Mohd Asyraf Zulkifley and Bill Moran.


Image and Video Indexing and Database Retrieval

         Visual Words on Baggage X-ray Images.
         Muhammet Bastan, Mohammad Reza Yousefi and Thomas Breuel.

         Image Re-Ranking and Rank Aggregation based on Similarity of Ranked Lists.
         Daniel Carlos Guimarães Pedronette and Ricardo Da S. Torres.

         A cartography of spatial relationships in a symbolic image database.
         Nguyen Vu Hoang, Valérie Gouet-Brunet and Marta Rukoz.