1414thth Scandinavian Scandinavian Conference on Conference on Image AnalysisImage Analysis

PROGRAM

Pattern Recognition Society of Finland International Association for Pattern Recognition

CONFERENCE VENUE

On behalf of the Pattern Recognition Society of Finland, I am happy to welcome you all to participate the 14th Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis, SCIA2005, in Joensuu, Finland.

The conference consists of tutorials, plenary presentations, single track oral and poster sessions, and social events. These 4 conference days from June 19 to June 22 are on the longest daytime period in Joensuu, almost without sunset. We hope you fully enjoy your stay in Joensuu. In addition, the post-conference tour to St. Petersburg, Russia, is organized on June 23-25.

The local organizing committee of SCIA2005 consists of 20 people from the Department of Computer Science, University of Joensuu, and from the Department of Information Technology, Lappeenranta University of Technology. I would like to thank the members of the local organizing committee for your hard work you have already done.

I would also like to thank all sponsors of SCIA2005 who have supported our preparations for the conference. Please find out the logos of the sponsors as a supplement of the conference proceedings.

We wish you a nice stay in Joensuu and we all are looking forward to having you participating SCIA2005 scientific and social programs.

Joensuu, June 8, 2005

Markku Hauta-Kasari

Chairman of the Pattern Recognition Society of Finland

Tutorials (Sunday)

Joensuu Science ParkStreet address: Länsikatu 15

Scientific Program (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday)

Metria building at campus of the University of Joensuu Street address: Yliopistokatu 7

Phone numbers

Conference info phone +358 400 604 582 (in use only during the conference)Taxi Joensuu +358 600 90010, +358 13 10041Emergency number 112

WELCOME TO SCIA 2005!

GENERAL INFORMATION

1) Oral Presentations

Presenters who have oral presentations, should hand in the file for their presentation beforehand to technical staff in lecture preparation room M6. Presentations can also be tested in lecture preparation room. Technical staff will help you with all issues concerning the presentations.

2) Posters

Posters should be set up in the morning on the day when the poster session takes place, and should be removed after poster session. Info desk will provide the necessary material for setting up the posters. Posters places are numbered, and corresponding poster numbers can be found from program guide and bulletin board at Metria building.

Timetable for handing in presentation material and setting up posters:

Monday 8:30 – 9:30 (oral presentations and posters for Monday sessions)Tuesday 8:00 – 9:00 (oral presentations and posters for Tuesday sessions)Wednesday 8:00 – 9:00 (oral presentations for Wednesday sessions)

Internet Access

Guidelines for Oral Presentations and Posters

Lunches

Lunches are served in restaurant Carelia (Carelia building, Yliopistokatu 4). Necessary lunch tickets have been provided to conference participants with other conference material, so please take care to have the tickets with you.

Wireless Internet access is available for free during the conference at Metria building. Computer classes M17 and M18 have been reserved for conference participants.

More details about network connections, etc. username and password for computer classes, will be available in the printed version of this booklet.

Registration and Info Desk

Registration will be possible during the whole conference and also in IceBreaker party. Registration desk serves also as info desk during the conference, on Sunday at Science Park and after that at Metria building.

On Sunday info desk is open at Science Park from 15:00 to 17:00. Info desk at Metria building opens every day one hour before conference program starts: on Monday at 8:30 and on Tuesday and Wednesday at 8:00.

COMMITTEES

General chair: Jussi Parkkinen, University of JoensuuProgram chair: Heikki Kälviäinen, Lappeenranta University of TechnologyLocal chair: Markku Hauta-Kasari,University of Joensuu

Conference Committee

Program Committee

Prof. Heikki Kälviäinen (Chairman), FinlandProf. Knut Conradsen, Technical University of Denmark, DenmarkProf. Pasi Fränti, FinlandDr. Ingela Nyström, Uppsala University, SwedenProf. Erkki Oja, FinlandProf. Matti Pietikäinen, FinlandDr. Arnt-Børre Salberg, Norway Prof. Ari Visa, Finland

Markku Hauta-Kasari (Chairman)Alexey AndriyashinRoman BednarikPasi FräntiOlga GrebenskayaVille HautamäkiJouni HiltunenMerja HyttinenLari HärkönenTuija JetsuArto KaarnaOili KohonenAlexander KolesnikovPavel KopylovKonstantin KrasavinHeikki KälviäinenIsmo KärkkäinenJuha LehtonenBirgitta MartinkauppiAndrei MihailaJarkko MutanenTanja NevalainenJussi ParkkinenPetri PiirainenJuha PurmonenPekka StigellKimmo Tamminen

Local Organizing Committee

9:00 – 12:00 Tutorial

Prof. Jussi Parkkinen: Spectral Color Research

14:00 – 17:00 Tutorials

Prof. Erkki Oja: Independent Component Analysis: Theory and Applications

Prof. Matti Pietikäinen:Texture Analysis with Local Binary Patterns: Theory and Applications

9:30 – 9:45 Opening session

Jussi Parkkinen, University of JoensuuGeneral chair of SCIA 2005

Petri LintunenDirector of Administration, University of Joensuu

Markku VuorinenManaging Director, Joensuu Science Park Ltd

9:45 – 10:30 Plenary presentation: Prof. Anil K. JainChairman: Ewert Bengtsson

Anil K. Jain:Biometric Recognition: How Do I Know Who You Are?

10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 – 12:40 Oral session: Image Segmentation and UnderstandingChairman: Janne Heikkilä

Lutz Priese, Patrick Sturm, Haojun Wang:Hierarchical Cell Structures for Segmentation of Voxel Images

Emanuel Diamant:Paving the Way for Image Understanding: A New Kind of Image Decomposition is Desired

Diane Lingrand, Johan Montagnat: Levelset and B-spline Deformable Model Techniques for Image Segmentation: A Pragmatic Comparative Study

Branislav Micusik, Allan Hanbury:Steerable semi-automatic segmentation of textured images

Friedrich Fraundorfer, Martin Winter, Horst Bischof:MSCC: Maximally Stable Corner Clusters

12:40 – 14:00 Lunch

14:00 – 14:45 Plenary presentation: Assoc. Prof. Shigeki NakauchiChairman: Björn Kruse

Shigeki Nakauchi:Spectral Imaging Technique for Visualizing the Invisible Information

14:45 – 15:15 Coffee break

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

Sunday June 19th, 2005

Monday June 20th, 2005

15:15 – 16:55 Oral session: Color Image Processing and Remote SensingChairman: Hans Knutsson

Kohta Aoki, Hiroshi Nagahashi:Bayesian Image Segmentation Using MRF's Combined with Hierarchical Prior Models

Camilla Brekke, Anne H. S. Solberg:Feature Extraction for Oil Spill Detection Based on SAR Images

Adam Bowen, Andrew Mullins, Roland Wilson, Nasir Rajpoot:Light Field Reconstruction Using a Planar Patch Model

M. Doi, R. Ohtsuki, S. Tominaga:Spectral Estimation of Skin Color with Foundation Makeup

Martin Solli, Mattias Andersson, Reiner Lenz, Björn Kruse:Color Measurements with a Consumer Digital Camera using Spectral Estimation Techniques

16:55 – 18:25 Poster Session 1: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Machine Vision, and Applications

1 Diana Kalenova, Pekka Toivanen, Vladimir Bochko:Preferential Spectral Image Quality Model

2 Yuuki Uranishi, Mika Naganawa, Yoshihiro Yasumuro, Masataka Imura, Yoshitsugu Manabe, Kunihiro Chihara:Three-Dimensional Measurement System Using A Cylindrical Mirror

3 Albert Sadovnikov, Petja Salmela, Lasse Lensu, Joni-Kristian Kamarainen, Heikki Kälviäinen:Mottling Assessment of Solid Printed Areas and Its Correlation to Perceived Uniformity

4 Kanae Miyazawa, Ken-ichi Kobayashi, Shigeki Nakauchi, Akira Hiraishi:In Situ Detection and Identification of Microorganisms at Single Colony Resolution using Spectral Imaging Technique

5 Teresa Barata, Steve P. Brooks:Dolphins Who's Who: A Statistical Perspective

6 Abhir Bhalerao, Roland Wilson:Local Shape Modelling Using Warplets

7 Hakan Ardo:Learning based system for detection and tracking of vehicles

8 Martin Lettner, Robert Sablatnig:Texture Analysis for Stroke Classification in Infrared Reflectogramms

9 Christina Olsén, Fredrik Georgsson:Problems Related to Automatic Nipple Extraction

10 Thomas Pock, Reinhard Beichel, Horst Bischof:A Novel Robust Tube Detection Filter for 3D Centerline Extraction

11 Erik Jonsson, Michael Felsberg:Reconstruction of Probability Density Functions from Channel Representations

12 Andreas Wrangsjö, Johanna Pettersson, Hans Knutsson:Non-Rigid Registration Using Morphons

13 Sara Saatchi, Chih Cheng Hung:Hybridization of the Ant Colony Optimization with the K-means Algorithm for Clustering

14 Olga Kouropteva, Oleg Okun, Matti Pietikäinen:Incremental Locally Linear Embedding Algorithm

15 A. Bartoli, H. Martinsson, F. Gaspard, J.-M. LavestOn Aligning Sets of Points Reconstructed From Uncalibrated Affine Cameras

16 Jiri Matas, Karel Zimmermann:A New Class of Learnable Detectors for Categorisation

16:55 – 18:25 Poster Session 1 (continued)

17 Henrik Aanæs, Jan Erik Solem:Overlapping Constraint for Variational Surface Reconstruction

18 Ville Kyrki, Kerstin Schmock:Integation Methods of Model-freeFeatures for 3D Tracking

19 Volker Krüger, Jakob Anderson, Thomas Prehn:Probabilistic Model-based Background Subtraction

20 S. S. Brandt, K. Palander:A Bayesian Approach for Affine Auto-Calibration

21 Rami Rautkorpi, Jukka Iivarinen:Shape-based Co-occurrence Matrices for Defect Classification

22 Jan Cech, Radim Sara:Complex Correlation Statistic for Dense Stereoscopic Matching

23 H. Stewénius, M. Oskarsson, Kalle Åström:Reconstruction from Planar Motion Image Sequences with Applications for Autonomous Vehicles

24 Matjaz Divjak, Damjan Zazula:Stereo Tracking Error Analysis by Comparison with an Electromagnetic Tracking Device

25 Gerald Fritz, Christin Seifert, Manish Kumar, Lucas Paletta:Building Detection from Mobile Imagery Using Informative SIFT

26 Lucas Paletta, Gerald Fritz, Christin Seifert:Perception-Action Based Object Detection From Local Descriptor Combination and Reinforcement Learning

27 Hans Bornefalk:Use of Quadrature Filters for Detection of Stellate Lesions in Mammograms

28 Ivar Austvoll:A Study of The Yosemite Sequence Used as A Test Sequence for Estimation of Optical Flow

29 Marc M. Ellenrieder, Lars Krüger, Dirk Stößel, Marc Hanheide:A Versatile Model-Based Visibility Measure for Geometric Primitives

30 Thomas B. Moeslund, Jakob Kirkegaard:Pose Estimation of Randomly Organized Stator Housings

31 P. d'Angelo, C. Woehler:3D Reconstruction of Metallic Surfaces by Photopolarimetric Analysis

32 Franck Taillandier:Inferring and Enforcing Geometrical Constraints on a 3D Model for Building Reconstruction

33 Anders Ericsson, Johan Karlsson:Aligning shapes by minimising the description length

34 Klas Josephson, Anders Ericsson, Johan Karlsson:Segmentation of Medical Images Using Three-dimensional Active Shape Models

35 Alexander Andreopoulos, John K. Tsotsos:A Novel Algorithm for Fitting 3-D Active Appearance Models: Applications to Cardiac MRI Segmentation

36 Anders Ericsson, Markus Nowak Lonsdale, Kalle Astrom, Lars Edenbrandt, Lars Friberg:Decision Support System for the Diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease

37 Jo Skjermo, Ole Christian Eidheim:Polygon Mesh Generation of Branching Structures

38 Marta Altrichter, Zoltan Ludanyi, Gabor Horvath:Joint Analysis of Multiple Mammographic Views in CAD Systems for Breast Cancer Detection

16:55 – 18:25 Poster Session 1 (continued)

39 Zhirong Yang, Jorma Laaksonen:Approximated Classification in Interactive Facial Image Retrieval:

40 Roman Bednarik, Tomi Kinnunen, Andrei Mihaila, Pasi Fränti:Eye-Movements as a Biometric

41 Takashi Machida, Naokazu Yokoya, Haruo Takemura:Inverse Global Illumination Rendering for Dense Estimation of Surface Reflectance Properties

42 Naoki Uegaki, Masao Izumi, Kunio Fukunaga:Multimodal Automatic Indexing for Broadcast Soccer Video

43 A. Ravishankar Rao, Guillermo Cecchi, Charles Peck, James Kozloski:Evaluation Of The Effect Of Input Stimuli On The Quality Of Orientation Maps Produced Through Self Organization

44 Dragos Calitoiu, B. John Oommen, Dorin Nusbaumm:Modeling Inaccurate Perception: Desynchronization Issues of A Chaotic Pattern Recognition Neural Network

45 Roger Trias-Sanz, Didier Boldo:A High-Reliability, High-Resolution Method for Land Cover Classification into Forest and Non-forest

Tuesday June 21st, 2005

9:00 – 9:45 Plenary presentation: Prof. Matti PietikäinenChairman: Ivar Austvoll

Matti Pietikäinen:Image Analysis with Local Binary Patterns

9:45 – 10:15 Coffee break

10:15 – 12:15 Oral session: ApplicationsChairman: Anne Solberg

J.-K. Kamarainen, J. Ilonen, P. Paalanen, M. Hamouz, H. Kälviäinen, J. Kittler:Object Evidence Extraction Using Simple Gabor Features and Statistical Ranking

Hidenori Tanaka, Itaru Kitahara, Hideo Saito, Hiroshi Murase, Kiyoshi Kogure, Norihiro Hagita:Dynamically Visual Learning for People Identification with Sparsely Distributed Cameras

Matthieu Molinier, Tuomas Häme, Heikki Ahola:3D-Connected Components Analysis for Traffic Monitoring in Image Sequences Acquired from a Helicopter

T. Tamminen, J. Kätsyri, M. Frydrych, J. Lampinen:Joint Modeling of Facial Expression and Shape from Video

Hiroshi Sasaki, Tadayuki Takeda, Masataka Imura, Yoshihiro Yasumuro, Yoshitsugu Manabe, Kunihiro Chihara:Development of Direct Manipulation Interface for Collaborative VR/MR Worspace

Motoko Oe, Tomokazu Sato, Naokazu Yokoya:Estimating Camera Position And Posture by Using Feature Landmark Database

12:15 – 13:35 Lunch

13:35 – 14:20 Plenary presentation: Prof. Kalle ÅströmChairman: Bjarne Ersboll

Kalle Åström:Geometrical Computer Vision from Chasles to today

14:20 – 14:50 Coffee break

15:00 Departure to the parallel session:Valamo Special Session in Digitizing of Cultural HeritageChairman: Vuokko Lantz

NOTE! No returning to Joensuu before the conference dinner.

Shoji Tominaga (invited talk):An Approach to Digital Archiving of Art Paintings

Ching-tsorng Tsai, Chishyan Liaw, Cherng-yue Huang, Jiann-Shu Lee:Synthesizing the Artistic Effects of Ink Painting

Kimiyoshi Miyata, Hannu Laamanen, Timo Jaaskelainen, Markku Hauta-Kasari, Jussi Parkkinen:Application of Spectral Information to Investigate Historical Materials- Detection of Metameric Color Area in Icon Images -

Alain Tremeau, Anne-Claire Legrand, Virginie Vurpillot:Acquisition, Authentication and Display of Color Images in the Domain of Painting

14:50 – 16:30 Oral session: TheoryChairman: Tomas Gustavsson

Bertrand Zavidovique, Vito Di Gesu:The S-Kernel and a symmetry measure based on correlation

Paul L. Rosin:Training Cellular Automata for Image Processing

Rasmus Larsen:Functional 2D Procrustes Shape Analysis

Igor Gurevich (invited talk):The Descriptive Approach to Image Analysis. Current State and Prospects

Juho Kannala, Esa Rahtu, Janne Heikkilä, Mikko Salo:A New Method for Affine Registration of Images and Point Sets

16:30 – 17:50 Poster Session 2: Pattern Recognition, Image Processing, and Applications

1 B. Haasdonk, A. Vossen, H. Burkhardt:nvariance in Kernel Methods by Haar-Integration Kernels

2 Søren I. Olsen:Exemplar Based Recognition of Visual Shapes

3 Andreas Opelt, Axel Pinz:Object Localization with Boosting and Weak Supervision for Generic Object Recognition

4 Ioan Cleju, Pasi Fränti, Xiaolin Wu:Clustering Based on Principal Curve

5 Valtteri Takala, Timo Ahonen, Matti Pietikäinen:Block-Based Methods for Image Retrieval Using Local Binary Patterns

6 Iivari Kunttu, Leena Lepistö, Ari Visa:Enhanced Fourier Shape Descriptor Using Zero-Padding

7 Leena Lepistö, Iivari Kunttu, Ari Visa:Color-Based Classification of Natural Rock Images Using Classifier Combinations

8 Fabien Feschet:Fast guaranteed polygonal approximationsof closed digital curves

9 Anders Brun, Carl-Fredrik Westin, Magnus Herberthson, Hans Knutsson:Fast Manifold Learning Based on Riemannian Normal Coordinates

10 Arindam Biswas, Partha Bhowmick, Bhargab B. Bhattacharya:TIPS: On Finding a Tight Isothetic Polygonal Shape Covering a 2D Object

11 I. Kalliomäki, J. Lampinen:Approximate Steerability of Gabor Filters for Feature Detection

16:20 – 17:50 Poster Session 2 (continued)

12 Fredrik Andersson, Jens Nilsson:Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction using Circuit Models

13 Janet S. Payne:Mapping Perceptual Texture Similarity for Image Retrieval

14 J. Ilonen, P. Paalanen, J.-K. Kamarainen, T. Lindh, J. Ahola, H. Kälviäinen, J. Partanen:Toward Automatic Motor Condition Diagnosis

15 Ville Hautamäki, Svetlana Cherednichenko, Tomi Kinnunen, Ismo Kärkkäinen, Pasi Fränti:Improving K-Means by Outlier Removal

16 Francois de Vieilleville, Jacques-Olivier Lachaud, Fabien Feschet:Maximal digital straight segments and convergence of discrete geometric estimators

17 P. Paclik, S. Verzakov, R. P. W. Duin:Improving The Maximum-likelihood Co-occurrence Classifier: A Study on Classification of Inhomogeneous Rock Images

18 S. Verzakov, P. Paclik, R. P. W. Duin:The Tangent Kernel Approach to Illumination-robust Texture Classification

19 Radim Kolar, Jiri Jan:Tissue Models and Speckle Reduction in Medical Ultrasound Images

20 Benedek Nagy:A Comparison among Distances Based on Neighborhood Sequences in Regular Grids

21 Michal Haindl, Stanislava Simberova:Restoration of Multitemporal Short-Exposure Astronomical Images

22 A. P. Happonen, U. Ruotsalainen:A Comparative Study of Angular Extrapolation in Sinogram and Stackgram Domains for Limited Angle Tomography

23 Robin Strand:A Classification of Centres of Maximal Balls in Z^3

24 A. L. Bogush, A. V. Tuzikov:3D Object Volume Measurement Using Freehand Ultrasound:

25 Yves Lucas, Antonio Domingues, Driss Driouchi, Pierre Marche:Modeling, Evaluation and Control of a Road Image Processing Chain

26 Björn Svensson, Mats Andersson, Hans Knutsson:A Graph Representation of Filter Networks

27 Ramunas Girdziusas, Jorma Laaksonen:Optimal Ratio of Lamé Moduli with Application to Motion of Jupiter Storms

28 Alexey Podlasov, Eugene Ageenko:Extraction and Removal of Layers from Map Imagere Data

29 Rodrigo de Luis-Garcia, Rachid Deriche, Mikael Rousson, Carlos Alberola-Lopez:Tensor Processing for Texture And Colour Segmentation

30 Ayman El-Baz, Aly Farag, Georgy Gimelfarb:Segmentation of Multi-modal Images by a Precise Approximation of Empirical Distributions with Linear Combinations of Discrete Gaussians

31 Ayman El-Baz, Aly Farag, Georgy Gimelfarb:MGRF Controlled Stochastic Deformable Model

32 J. Åhlén, D. Sundgren, T. Lindell, E. Bengtsson:Dissolved Organic Matters Impact on Colour Reconstruction in Underwater Images

16:20 – 17:50 Poster Session 2 (continued)

33 Hrvoje Bogunovic, Sven Loncaric:Denoising of Time-Density Data in Digital Subtraction Angiography

34 Tomas Zumbakis, Jonas Valantinas:The Use of Image Smoothness Estimatesin Speeding Up Fractal Image Compression

35 Nikolay Ponomarenko, Vladimir Lukin, Karen Egiazarian, Jaakko Astola:DCT Based High Quality Image Compression

36 Alexander Kolesnikov:Optimal encoding of vector data with polygonal approximation and vertex quantization

37 I. A. Al-Jarwan, M. J. Zemerly:Image Compression using Adaptive Variable Degree Variable Segment Length Chebyshev Polynomials

38 Yunsong Wu, Graham Megson, Zhengang Nie, F. N. Alavi:Linear Hashtable Method Predicted Hexagonal Search Algorithm With Spatial Related Criterion

39 Toni Kuparinen, Oleg Rodionov, Pekka Toivanen, Jarno Mielikainen, Vladimir Bochko, Ate Korkalainen, Juha Parviainen, Erik Vartiainen:Fractal Dimension Analysis And Statistical Processing of Paper Surface Images towards Surface Roughness Measurement

40 Michael E. Hansen, Bjarne K. Ersboll:Estimation of Critical Parameters in Concrete Production Using Multispectral Vision Technology

41 Domingo Mery, Miguel Carrasco:Automated Multiple View Inspection Based on Uncalibrated Image Sequences

42 Kenji Fudono, Tomokazu Sato, Naokazu Yokoya:Interactive 3-D Modeling System Using a Hand-held Video Camera

43 Amjad Zaim:Automatic Segmentation of the Prostate from Ultrasound Data Using Feature-Based Self Organizing Map

9:00 – 9:45 Plenary presentation: Prof. Xiaolin WuChairman: Arto Kaarna

Xiaolin Wu, Lei Zhang:Joint Spatial-Temporal Color Demosaicking

9:00 – 10:15 Coffee break

10:15 – 11:55 Oral session: Medical Image ProcessingChairman: Jukka Iivarinen

Ida-Maria Sintorn, Gunilla Borgefors:Shape Based Identification of Proteins in Volume Images

D. Chillet, N. Passat, M.-A. Jacob-Da Col, J. Baruthio:Thickness Estimation of Discrete Tree-Like Tubular Objects: Application to Vessel Quantification

Roger Hult, Ingrid Agartz :Segmentation of Multimodal MRI of Hippocampus Using 3D Grey-level Morphology Combined with Artificial Neural Networks

K. Althoff, J. Degerman, T. Gustavsson:Combined Segmentation and Tracking of Neural Stem-Cells:

Hans Knutsson, Mats Andersson:Morphons: Paint on Priors and Elastic Canvas for Segmentation and Registration

11:55 – 13:15 Lunch

13:15 – 14:35 Oral Session: Image CompressionChairman: Rasmus Larsen

Nils Jensen, Gabriele von Voigt, Wolfgang Nejdl , Johannes Bernarding:Efficient 1-Pass Prediction for Volume Compression

Alexander Akimov, Alexander Kolesnikov, Pasi Fränti:Lossless Compression of Map Contours by Context Tree Modeling of Chain Codes

Matthias Mühlich, Rudolf Mester:Optimal Estimation of Homogeneous Vectors

Zhijian Yuan, Erkki Oja:Projective Nonnegative Matrix Factorization for Image Compression and Feature Extraction

14:35 – 15:00 Coffee break

15:00 – 15:45 Plenary presentation: Prof. Josef KittlerChairman: Markku Hauta-Kasari

J. Kittler, W.J. Christmas, A. Kostin, F. Yan, I. Kolonias, D. Windridge:A Memory Architecture and Contextual Reasoning Framework for Cognitive Vision

15:45 – 15:50 Closing remarks

Markku Hauta-Kasari, University of JoensuuChairman of the Pattern Recognition Society of Finland

Wednesday June 22nd, 2005

SOCIAL EVENTS

Sunday June 19th, 2005

18:00 – IceBreaker partyat Jääkarhujen maja, Vehkalahti (Street address: Mäntyniementie 1, Joensuu) Bus timetable:

Science Park – Koskikatu 1 – Hotel Kimmel – Vehkalahti17:15 17:20 17:30 17:4518:15 18:20 18:30 18:45

Vehkalahti – Hotel Kimmel – Koskikatu 1 – Science Park22:00 22:15 22:25 22:3023:00 23:15 23:25 23:30

Remember to have your conference badge always with you!

Entrance to social events and bus transportation is guaranteed only by showing the conference badge.

Monday June 20th, 2005

19:00 – Reception of the city of Joensuuat Carelicum (Street address: Koskikatu 5, Joensuu)

Guided walk from Metria building to Carelicum leaves after the poster session at 18:30

Tuesday June 21st, 2005

20:00 – Conference dinnerat Valamo Monastery (Street address: Valamontie 42, Uusi-Valamo)

Bus timetable:

Hotel Kimmel – Valamo 18:45 19:50Koskikatu 1 – Valamo18:45 19:50

Valamo – Joensuu23:00 0:0023:30 0:30

17:15 Bus to Vehkalahti

18:15 Bus to Vehkalahti 18:45 Bus to Valamo

Sunday 19th Monday 20th Tuesday 21st Wednesday 22nd

8:00 –Registration and info desk

open at Metria building

8:00 –Registration and info desk

open at Metria building8:30 –

Registration and info desk open at Metria building9:00 – 12:00

Tutorial: Spectral Color Research

9:00 – 9:45Plenary presentation:

Prof. M. Pietikäinen

9:00 – 9:45Plenary presentation:

Prof. X. Wu 9:30 – 9:45Opening session

9:45 – 10:30Plenary presentation:

Prof. A. K. Jain

9:45 – 10:15Coffee break

9:45 – 10:15Cof fee break

10:15 – 12:15Oral session: Applications

10:15 – 11:55Oral session:

Medical Image Processing 10:30 – 11:00Cof fee break

11:00 – 12:40Oral session:

Image Segmentation and Understanding

11:55 – 13:15Lunch 12:15 – 13:35

Lunch

12:40 – 14:00Lunch

13:15 – 14:35Oral Session:

Image Compression 13:35 – 14:20

Plenary presentation: Prof . K. Åström 14:00 – 17:00

Tutorials: Independent Component

Analysis

Texture Analysis w ith Local Binary Patterns

15:00 – 17:00Registration and info desk

open at Science Park

14:00 – 14:45Plenary presentation:

Assoc. Prof. S. Nakauchi 14:20 – 14:50Coffee break 14:35 – 15:00

Cof fee break14:45 – 15:15Cof fee break

14:50 – 16:30 Oral session:

Theory 15:00

Departure to the parallel session:Valamo Special

Session in Digitizing of Cultural Heritage

15:00 – 15:45Plenary presentation:

Prof. J. Kittler 15:15 – 16:55Oral session:

Color Image Processing and Remote Sensing

15:45 – 15:50Closing remarks

16:30 – 17:50Poster Session 2:

Pattern Recognition, Image Processing, and Applications

16:55 – 18:25Poster Session 1:

Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Machine Vision, and Applications 18:00 –

IceBreaker party at Jääkarhujen maja, Vehkalahti

(NOTE: registration is possible also in IceBreaker party)

19:00 –Reception of

the city of Joensuuat Carelicum

20:00 – Conference Dinner at Valamo

PROGRAM AT A GLANCE