| 3D Model-Based Video Coding: Computer Vision Meets Computer Graphics | p. 1 |
| Autonomous Mobile Robot Navigation Using Fish-Eye Lenses | p. 9 |
| High-Performance Tracking System | p. 17 |
| A 3D Predictive Visual Tracker for Tracking Multiple Moving Objects with a Stereo Vision System | p. 25 |
| Vision Guided Circumnavigating Autonomous Robots | p. 33 |
| Force-Driven Optimization for Correspondence Establishment | p. 43 |
| The Deformed Cube: A Visualization Technique for 3D Velocity Vector Field | p. 51 |
| Interactive Particle Tracing Algorithm for Unstructured Grids | p. 59 |
| Fast Resampling Using Vector Quantization | p. 66 |
| A B-Spline Surface Interpolation Technique for Reconstructing 3D Objects from Serial Arbitrary Shaped Planar Contours | p. 74 |
| Two Methods for a Reliable Corner Detection in 2D Images | p. 83 |
| On the Deletability of Points in 3D Thinning | p. 91 |
| Real-Time Textured Object Recognition on Distributed Systems | p. 99 |
| Off-Line Signature Verification without Requiring Random Forgeries for Training | p. 107 |
| Noisy Subsequence Recognition Using Constrained String Editing Involving Substitutions, Insertions, Deletions and Generalized Transpositions | p. 116 |
| GEOFF - A Geometrical Editor for Fold Formation | p. 124 |
| Simplification of Polygonal Surface with Attributes | p. 132 |
| Reducing Polygonal Data by Structural Grouping Algorithm | p. 140 |
| An Object-Oriented Architecture for Chinese Character Composition | p. 152 |
| Bank Check Reading: Recognizing the Courtesy Amount | p. 161 |
| An Automatic Extraction Approach of Road Information on the Basis of Recognition of Character Regions | p. 173 |
| Interpreting Music Manuscripts: A Logic-Based, Object-Oriented Approach | p. 181 |
| On-Line Chinese Character Recognition with Attributed Relational Graph Matching | p. 189 |
| On-Line Handwritten Alphanumeric Character Recognition Using Feature Sequences | p. 197 |
| An Adaptive Supersampling Method | p. 205 |
| Dynamic Memory Mapping for Window Based Display System | p. 215 |
| Convert Non-Convex Meshes to Convex Meshes for Depth Sorting in Volume Rendering | p. 223 |
| A New Chain Coding Scheme for Cursive Script and Line Drawings | p. 233 |
| Adaptive Hierarchical Indexing and Constrained Localization: Matching Characteristic Views | p. 241 |
| Statistical Estimation for Exterior Orientation from Line-to-Line Correspondences | p. 250 |
| High Level Scene Interpretation using Fuzzy Belief | p. 258 |
| Estimating Shape and Reflectance of Surfaces by Color Image Analysis | p. 266 |
| Feature Detection Using Oriented Local Energy for 3D Confocal Microscope Images | p. 274 |
| Advancing Front Meshing for Radiosity Solutions | p. 283 |
| An Efficient Cluster-Based Hierarchical Progressive Radiosity Algorithm | p. 292 |
| A Model of Skylight and Calculation of Its Illuminance | p. 304 |
| Ray Tracing Stereoscopic Images | p. 313 |
| Creating Memorable Characters with Computers | p. 322 |
| Computer Assisted Lung Cancer Diagnosis Based on Helical Images | p. 323 |
| Computer-Aided Lung Nodule Detection in Chest Radiography | p. 331 |
| Neural Networks for the Segmentation of Magnetic Resonance Images | p. 339 |
| Multiresolution Adaptive K-means Algorithm for Segmentation of Brain MRI | p. 347 |
| Computer-Assisted Analysis and 3D Visualization of Blood Vessels Based on Cone-Beam CT Images | p. 355 |
| An Interface for Synthesizing 3D Multibody Structures | p. 363 |
| Importance Ordering for Real-Time Depth of Field | p. 372 |
| A Behavioural Control Framework for Computer Animation using AI Techniques | p. 381 |
| Time-Space Weighting for Image Sequence Quantization | p. 389 |
| A Nonfrontal Imaging Camera | p. 397 |
| Modifying and Controlling of Smooth Closed Surfaces | p. 398 |
| Designing of 3D Rectangular Objects | p. 411 |
| Classification Algorithm for Multi-Echo Magnetic Resonance Image Using Gibbs Distributions | p. 419 |
| Parameter Estimation for SAR Image by a Model Based Approach | p. 427 |
| A Synthesized Computer Recognition System for Human Hands | p. 435 |
| Independent Hand Gesture Recognition in HandTalker | p. 443 |
| An Adaptive Estimation and Segmentation Technique for Determination of Major Maceral Groups in Coal | p. 451 |
| Expression and Motion Control of Hair using Fast Collision Detection Methods | p. 463 |
| 3-D Emotion Space for Interactive Communication | p. 471 |
| Iterative Human Facial Expression Modeling | p. 479 |
| Shape from Shading Using Near Point Light Sources | p. 487 |
| Feature Replenishment for Long-Term Visual Motion Tracking | p. 489 |
| An Imprecise Real-Time Video Transmission Algorithm | p. 491 |
| Mechanisms for Automatic Extraction of Primary Features for Video Indexing | p. 493 |
| An Estimation of Low Bound for Two-Dimensional Image Compression Coding | p. 495 |
| Texture Comparison Based on Selected Texture Primitives | p. 497 |
| Texture Analysis of Ultrasonic Images Using Backpropagation Neural Networks | p. 499 |
| B-Spline Based Multiscale Signal Derivative Filtering | p. 501 |
| Contour Decomposition Using Dominant Points and Moment Difference Method | p. 503 |
| An Inherent Probabilistic Aspect of the Hough Transform | p. 505 |
| A Fuzzy Structural Approach to Handwritten Word Recognition | p. 507 |
| An Arabic OCR Using Neural Network Classifiers | p. 510 |
| Arabic Characters Recognition Based on MCR | p. 512 |
| Geographic Map Understanding. Algorithms for Hydrographic Network Reconstruction | p. 514 |
| Automatic Analyzing of a Weaving Design with the Spatial Frequency Components | p. 516 |
| Visual Inspection of Watermeters Used for Automatic Calibration | p. 518 |
| Computer Aided Diagnosis in Radiology | p. 520 |
| Image Analysis for Dating of Old Manuscripts | p. 522 |
| Document Layout Analysis Using Pattern Classification Method | p. 524 |
| Recognition of Engineering Drawings Based on Frame Structure Theory | p. 526 |
| FERSA: Lip-Synchronous Animation | p. 528 |
| Author Index | p. 531 |
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