Implicit Boundary Learning for Connectomics	39 Tobias Maier and Thomas Vetter
Gait Recognition Robust to Speed Transition Using Mutual Subspace Method	141 Yumi Iwashita, Hitoshi Sakano, and Ryo Kurazume
BRISK Local Descriptors for Heavily Occluded Ball Recognition	172 Pier Luigi Mazzeo, Paolo Spagnolo, and Cosimo Distante
The Color of Smiling: Computational Synaesthesia of Facial Expressions	203 Vittorio Cuculo, Raffaella Lanzarotti, and Giuseppe Boccignone
Hierarchical Mesh Segmentation Editing Through Rotation Operations	398 Federico Iuricich and Patricio Simari
Local Feature Extraction in Log-Polar Images	410 Manuela Chessa and Fabio Solari
Scale-Space Techniques for Fiducial Points Extraction from 3D Faces	421 Nikolas De Giorgis, Luigi Rocca, and Enrico Puppo
Filtering Non-Significant Quench Points Using Collision Impact in Grassfire Propagation	432 Dakai Jin, Cheng Chen, and Punam K. Saha
Novel View-Synthesis from Multiple Sources for Conversion to 3DS	456 Francesco Malapelle, Andrea Fusiello, Beatrice Rossi, and Pasqualina Fragneto
Smartphone-Based Obstacle Detection for the Visually Impaired	480 Alessandro Caldini, Marco Fanfani, and Carlo Colombo
Efficient Resolution Enhancement Algorithm for Compressive Sensing Magnetic Resonance Image Reconstructionand Ken’ichi Morooka	519 Osama A. Omer, M. Atef Bassiouny,
Hierarchical Image Segmentation Relying on a Likelihood Ratio Test	25 Silvio Jamil F. Guimarães, Zenilton Kleber G. do Patrocínio Jr., Yukiko Kenmochi, Jean Cousty, and Laurent Najman
Large Scale Specific Object Recognition by Using GIFTS Image Feature	36 Hiroki Nakano, Yumi Mori, Chiaki Morita, and Shingo Nagai
Real-Time Foreground Segmentation with Kinect Sensor	56 Luigi Cinque, Alessandro Danani, Piercarlo Dondi, and Luca Lombardi
Adaptive Background Modeling for Land and Water Composition Scenes	97 Jing Zhao, Shaoning Pang, Bruce Hartill, and AbdolHossein Sarrafzadeh
Enhancing Signal Discontinuities with Shearlets: An Application to Corner Detection	108 Miguel Alejandro Duval-Poo, Francesca Odone, and Ernesto De Vito
Improved Human Gait Recognition	119 Imad Rida, Ahmed Bouridane, Gian Luca Marcialis, and Pierluigi Tuveri
Human Area Refinement for Human Detection	130 Rong Xu, Satoshi Ueno, Tatsuya Kobayashi, Naoya Makibuchi, and Sei Naito
Skeletonization Algorithm Using Discrete Contour Map	142 Hassan Id Ben Idder and Nabil Laachfoubi
Superpixel and Entropy-Based Multi-atlas Fusion Framework for the Segmentation of X-ray Images	151 Dac Cong Tai Nguyen, Said Benameur, Max Mignotte, and Frédéric Lavoie
Real-Time Age Estimation from Face Imagery Using Fisher Vectors	172 Lorenzo Seidenari, Alessandro Rozza, and Alberto Del Bimbo
Bounded Non-Local Means for Fast and Effective Image Denoising	183 Federico Tombari and Luigi Di Stefano
i-Street: Detection, Identification, Augmentation of Street Plates in a Touristic Mobile Application	194 Stefano Messelodi, Carla Maria Modena, Lorenzo Porzi, and Paul Chippendale
Distortion Adaptive Descriptors: Extending Gradient-Based Descriptors to Wide Angle Images	205 Antonino Furnari, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Arcangelo Ranieri Bruna, and Sebastiano Battiato
Counting Turkish Coins with a Calibrated Camera	216 Burak Benligiray, Halil Ibrahim Cakir, Cihan Topal, and Cuneyt Akinlar
Dominant LBP Considering Pattern Type for Facial Image Representation	252 Alaa Sagheer and Shimaa Saad
Improving High Resolution Satellite Images Retrieval Using Color Component Features	264 Houria Sebai and Assia Kourgli
The QCRI Recognition System for Handwritten Arabic	276 Felix Stahlberg and Stephan Vogel