1980 C O N F E R E N C E
ON PATTERN RECOGNITION
CONTENTS
J. Kittler R. Silva and G. L. Rogers R. W. Rowe and W. I. Keyes
D. Cavouras and L. N. Wayne W. Black, T. P. Clement, J. F. Harris, B. Llewellyn and G. Preston
Editorial 3 Coding and decoding pictures in nuclear medicine 11 Application of a distance-based method for analysing spatial patterns to the analysis of radionuclide tomograms 17 Tomographic mapping of the activity of the heart wall 33 A general-purpose follower for line-structured data 1
T. P. Clement
43
E. R. Davies and A. P. N. Plummer
53
The extraction of line-structured data from engineering drawings Thinning algorithms: a critique and a new methodology
M. C. Fulford
65 75
The FASTRAK automatic digitising system Feature selection by interactive clustering
P. Pudil and S. Bltiha
81
S. I. Shaheen and M, D. Levine
87
Evaluation of the effectiveness of features selected by discriminant analysis methods Some experiments with the interpretation strategy of a modular computer vision system TV image processing to determine the position of a robot vehicle Dealings with a priori knowledge by fuzzy labels
S. K. Wismath, N. P. Soong and S. G. Akl
I. Fukui
101
F. T. Beukema toe Water and R. P. W. Duin
111
M. Parel
117
F. Ince
121
P. Hooeweg and B. Hesper
131 137 147
T. M. van Veen and F. C. A. Groen K. C. Varghese, C. Cresswell, D. R. Towill and J. H. Williams R. B. Ires
155
Algebraic, topological and categorical aspects of pattern recognition: a survey The application of the coalescence clustering algorithm to remotely sensed multispectral data Oligothetic characterisation of clusters Discretization errors in the Hough transform Test feature selection for a complex electro-hydraulic servo system using frequency response measurements The application of advanced pattern recognition techniques for the discrimination between earthquakes and nuclear detonations iii
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B. M. Jones and P. Saraga
163 The application of parallel projections to threedimensional object location in industrial assembly
F. C. A. Groen, P. W. Verbeek, N. de Jong and J. W. Klumper
173 The smallest box around a package
G. Preston
179 Automated tracking of filmed radar echoes 187 Stochastic syntax-directed translations in syntactic pattern processing 191 A hierarchical pattern description in the syntactic approach to pattern recognition
M. G. Thomason J. Pik T. C. Henderson and L. Davis
197
Hierarchical models and analysis of shape
R. E. Blake
205
Software support for the construction of syntactic pattern recognisers by a research engineer
J. Tafima
211
Automatic classification of micro-organisms by shape and color, in water quality control: a preliminary study
P. Nickolls, J. ~Piper, D. Rutovitz, A. Chisholm, I, Johnstone and M. Robertson
219
Pre-processing of images in an automated chromosome analysis system
J. H. Tucker and M. Stark
231
A focus checking technique for image analysis systems
G. H. Landeweerd. E. S. Gelsema, M. Bins and M. R. Halie
239 Interactive pattern recognition of blood cells in malignant lymphomas
R. De Mort and G. Giordano
245
Algorithms for syllabic hypothesization in continuous speech
R. K. Moore
261
A multilevel approach to pattern processing
T. Asano and N. Yokoya
267 Imagine segmentation schema for low-level computer vision
M. N oxjata
275 Image processing for boundary extraction of remotely sensed data
L. F. Pau and M. M. Y. El Nahas
283 An infra-red source classification system
R. E. Crossley and R. C. Gonzale-
289 A real-time digitizer for stereo image processing
R. M. Vasu and G. L Rogers
297 Image deblurring with computer generated double phase holograms
J. R. Ullmann
305
F. A. Gerritsen and L G. Aardema
319 Design and use of DIP-1 : a fast, flexible and dynamically microprogrammable pipelined image processor
N. Sawada, H. Numagami, H. Shinoda, M. Kidode and S. Watanabe
331
G. A. Shippey, R. J. H. Bayley, A. S. J. Farrow, D. R. Rutovitz and J. H. Tucker
345 A fast interval processor
K. Steinke
357
Recognition of writers by handwriting images
K. Edmatsu and Y. Nitta
365
Automated capsule inspection method
J. J. Gerbrands
375
On the relationships between SVD, KLT and PCA
M. T. Y. Lai and C. Y. Suen
383 Automatic recognition of characters by Fourier descriptors and boundary line encodings
Video-rate digital image analysis equipment
Application of a parallel pattern processor to remote sensing
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B. Parhami and M. Taraghi
395
Automatic recognition of printed Farsi texts
G. B. Porter
405
An application of grey level image processing to an industrial dimensional inspection problem
Announcement
411 I
Call for Papers Author Index
A U T H O R INDEX AARDEMA L. G. 319 AKL S. G. 75 ASANO T. 267
HARRIS J. F. 33 HENDERSON T. C 197 HESPER B. 131 HOGEWEG P. 131
BEUKEMATOE WATER F, T. 111 BINS M. 239 BLACK W. 33 BLJ~HA S. 81 BLAKE"R. E. 205
INCE F. 121 Ires R. B. 155
CAVOURASD. 17 CHISHOLM A. 219 CLEMENT T. P. 33, 43 CRESSWELL C. 147 CROSSLEY R. E. 289 DAVIES E. R. 53 DAVIS L. 197 DE JONG N. 173 DE MORI R. 245 DuINR. P . W . 111 EDMATSU K. 365 EL NAHAS M. M. Y. 283 FUKUI I. 101 FULFORD M. C. 65 GELSEMA E. S. 239 GERBRANDS J. J. 375 GERRITSEN F. A. 319 GIORDANO G. 245 GONZALEZ R. C. 289 GROEN F. C. A. 137, 173 HALIF M. R. 239
JOHNSTONE I. 219 JONES B. M. 163 KEYES W. L I 1 KIDODE M. 331 KrrTLER J. 1 KLUMPER J. W. 173 LAI M. T. Y. 383 LANDE',~ERD G. H. 239 LEVINE M. D. 87 LLEWELLYN B. 33 MOORE R. K. 261 NAGATA M. 275 NAKAMURAT. 101 NICKOLLS P. 219 NrrTA Y. 365 NORTON WAYNE L 17 NUMAGAM! H. 331 PARHAMI B. 395 PAUL. F. 283 PAVEL M. 117 PIK J. 191 PIPER J. 219 PLUMMER A. P. N. 53
PORTER G. B. 405 PRESTON G. 33, 1"/9 PUDIL P. 81 ROBERTSON M. 219 ROGERS G. L. 3. 297 ROWE R. W. 11 RUTOVlTZ D. 219 SARAGA P- 163 SAWADAN. 331 SHAHEEN S. [. 87 SHINOOA H. 331 SHIPPEY G. A. 345 SILVA r . 3 SOONG H. P. 75 STARK M. 231 STEINKE K. 357 SUEN C. Y. 383 TAJIMA J. 211 TARAGHKM. 395 THOMAS,ON M. G. 187 TOWILL D. R. 147 TUCKER J. H. 231 VAN VEEN T. M. 137 VARGHF-SEK. C. 147 Vasu R. M. 297 VERBEEK P. W. 173 ULLMANNJ. R. 305 WATANABES. 331 WILLIAMSJ. H. 147 WISMAtH S. K. 75 YOKOYAN. 267