Download or read book Advances in Machine Vision, Image Processing, and Pattern Analysis written by Nanning Zheng and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-08-11 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book collects the proceedings of the International Workshop on Intelligent Computing in Pattern Analysis/Synthesis, IWICPAS 2006, held in Xi'an, China alongside the 18th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, ICPR 2006. The book presents 51 revised full papers and 128 revised poster papers, organized in topical sections on object detection, tracking and recognition, pattern representation and modeling, visual pattern modeling, image processing, compression and coding and texture analysis/synthesis.