Visual Systems Lab: Publications (By Year)

NOTE : This list is frozen at early 2011 due to the migration to a new publications database system, and will be updated in due course. For more information about current publications, please consult the relevant group members directly.

Publications sorted by year for the Visual Systems Lab. A list sorted by publication type and an index for all research groups are also available.

2009

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  • John A Robinson, Regularized Single-Kernel Conditional Density Estimation for Face Description, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Cairo, Egypt, November, 2009
  • J A Robinson, Covariance estimation in full- and reduced-dimensionality image classification, Image and Vision Computing, 27(8):1062-1071, 0262-8856, July, 2009

2008

| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 |

  • Mark Blyth, John Robinson, David Frolich, Interaction Design and the Critics: what to make of the "weegie", NordiCHI 2008, 53-62, Lund, Sweden, October, 2008
  • M G Day, J A Robinson, Residue-Free Video Coding with Pixelwise Adaptive Spatio-Temporal Prediction, IET Image Processing, 26(3):131-138, 1751-9659, June, 2008

2007

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  • Matt Day, John Robinson, Residue-Free Video Coding with Temporal Prediction Trees, IET International Conference on Visual Information Engineering, London, July, 2007
  • Lijiang Li, John Robinson, A Semi-Automatic Human-Computer Collaborative System for 3D Shape Acquisition, IET International Conference on Visual Information Engineering, London, July, 2007

2006

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  • Min Chen, John Robinson, Deborah Silver, Illuminating the Path fo Video Visualization in the Shadow of Video Processing, IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM), 219-226, San Diego, December, 2006
  • J A Robinson, Adaptive Prediction Trees for Image Compression, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 15(8):2131-2145, July, 2006

2005

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  • M G Day, J W Mateer, J A Robinson, Automated Description of Shot Compositional Characteristics, 2nd IEE European Conference on Visual Media Production (CVMP), 172-180, London, 0 86341 583 0, December, 2005
  • R D Dony, J W Mateer, J A Robinson, M G Day, Iconic versus Naturalistic Motion Cues in Automated Reverse Storyboarding, 2nd IEE European Conference on Visual Media Production (CVMP), 17-25, 0 86341 583 0, December, 2005
  • J W Mateer, J A Robinson, A Vision-Based Postproduction Tool for Footage Logging, Analysis and Annotation, Journal of Graphical Models, 67(6):565-583, November, 2005
  • J A Robinson, Covariance matrix estimation for appearance-based face image processing, British Machine Vision Conference, 389-398, Oxford, September, 2005
  • J A Robinson, J R Hyde, Estimation of face depths by Conditional Densities, British Machine Vision Conference, 609-618, Oxford, September, 2005
  • D J Parnham, J A Robinson, Compression of Computer Screen Video, Visual Information Engineering (VIE), 353-358, Glasgow, April, 2005
  • D J Parnham, J A Robinson, Y Zhao, A compact fiducial for affine augmented reality, Visual Information Engineering (VIE), 347-352, Glasgow, April, 2005
  • R D Dony, J W Mateer, J A Robinson, Techniques for Automated Reverse Storyboarding, IEE Journal of Vision, Image & Signal Processing, 152(4):425-436, 2005

2004

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  • D M Frohlich, T Clancy, J A Robinson, E Costanza, The Audiophoto Desk, 2AD, Bristol, UK, 2004
  • R D Dony, J W Mateer, J A Robinson, Automated Reverse Storyboarding, First IEE European Conference on Visual Media Production (CVMP), 193-202, London, UK, 0863413919, 2004

2003

| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 |

  • E Costanza, S B Shelley, J A Robinson, Introducing Audio d-touch: A tangible user interface for music composition and performance, Digital Audio Effects (DAFx) 2003, London, UK, September, 2003
  • D Parnham, J A Robinson, Propose: A Multimodal User Interface for Posing Virtual Humans, Human Computer Interface (HCI) 2003, 65 - 68, Bath, UK, September, 2003
  • E Costanza, S B Shelley, J A Robinson, D-touch: A Consumer-Grade Tangible Interface Module and Musical Applications, Human Computer Interaction (HCI) 2003, 175 - 178, Bath, UK, September, 2003
  • A Shamim, J A Robinson, Asymmetric binary tree coding for contour images, Image and Vision Computing, 21(6):797-807, September, 2003
  • E Costanza, J A Robinson, A Region Adjacency Tree Approach to the Detection and Design of Fiducials, Vision, Video and Graphics (VVG) 2003, 63 - 70, Bath, UK, July, 2003
  • J A Robinson, Exploiting Local Colour Dependencies in Binary Tree Predictive Coding, Visual Information Engineering (VIE), 37-40, Guildford, July, 2003
  • J W Mateer, J A Robinson, Robust Automated Footage Analysis for Professional Media Applications, Visual Information Engineering (VIE) 2003, 85-88, Guildford, UK, 0 85296 757 8, July, 2003
  • J Hyde, J A Robinson, Coding 3D Facial Models for Mugshot Applications, Vision, Video and Graphics (VVG) 2003, 127 - 134, Bath, July, 2003
  • J A Robinson, A Simplex-Based Projective Transform Estimator, Visual Information Engineering (VIE), 290-293, Guildford, July, 2003
  • J W Mateer, J A Robinson, Semi-Automated Logging for Professional Media Applications, Video, Vision and Graphics (VVG) 2003, 25-31, Bath, UK, 3 905673 54 1, July, 2003
  • S O'Mahony, J A Robinson, PenPets: A Physical Environment for Virtual Animals, ACM Computer-Human Interface Conference (CHI 2003), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April, 2003

2002

| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 |

  • M A Shamim, J A Robinson, Object-Based Video Coding by Global-to-Local Motion Segmentation, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 12(12):1106-1116, December, 2002
  • J A Robinson, Optimal Detection of Blurred Edges, 16th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Quebec City, August, 2002

2001

| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 |

  • L-T Cheng, J A Robinson, Personal Contextual Awareness Through Visual Focus, IEEE Intelligent Systems, 16(3):2-6, May/June, 2001
  • J A Robinson, C Robertson, The LivePaper System: Augmenting Paper on an Enhanced Tabletop, Computers and Graphics, 25(5):731-743, May, 2001

2000

| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 |

  • M A Shamim, J A Robinson, Modified Binary Tree for Contour Coding and Its Performance Analysis, The Third Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications, 603-608, Bangkok, Thailand, November, 2000
  • J A Robinson, A software system for laboratory experiments in image processing, IEEE Transactions on Education, 43(4):455-459, November, 2000
  • L Xiao, H Heys, J A Robinson, Visual Cryptography: Threshold Schemes and Information Hiding, Proceedings of the Newfoundland Electrical and Computer Engineering Conference NECEC'00, St. John's, Newfoundland, November, 2000
  • M A Shamim, J A Robinson, Modified Binary Tree for Contour Coding and Its Performance Analysis, The Third Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications, 603-608, Bangkok, Thailand, November, 2000
  • J A Robinson, N Gosset, A Druet, Video Compression with Binary Tree Recursive Motion Estimation and Binary Tree Residue Coding, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 9(7):1288-1292, July, 2000
  • J A Robinson, Y Shu, Zerotree Pattern Coding of Motion Picture Residues for Error-Resilient Image and Video Transmission, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 18(6):1099-1110, June, 2000
  • M A Shamim, J A Robinson, Region-Based Motion Estimation in Image Sequences, Proceedings of the Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computering Engineering, CCECE'00, Vol 1 317-32, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, May, 2000
  • M I Chowdhury, J A Robinson, Improving Image Segmentation using Edge Information, Proceedings of the Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computering Engineering, CCECE'00, Vol 1 312-31, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, May, 2000
  • D M Manoranjan, J A Robinson, Practical, low-cost visual communication using binary images for deaf sign language, IEEE Transactions on Rehabilitation Engineering, 8(1):81-89, March, 2000
  • L L Winger, J A Robinson, M E Jernigan, Low-Complexity Character Extraction in Low-Contrast Scene Images, International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, 14(2):113-135, March, 2000
  • M Farimani, J A Robinson, Multipoint Activity Sharing Services for Fast Prototyping of Groupware Applications, International Journal of Computers and Applications, 22(1):23-28, January, 2000

1999

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  • A Shamim, J A Robinson, Discontinuous Motion Estimation using Complex Discrete Wavelet Transform, Proceedings of the Ninth Newfoundland Electrical and Computer Engineering Conference, NECEC'99, St. John's, Newfoundland, November, 1999
  • Q Song, J A Robinson, Optical Flow used in Face Image Classification, Proceedings of the Ninth Newfoundland Electrical and Computer Engineering Conference, NECEC'99, St. John's, Newfoundland, November, 1999
  • W Pan, J A Robinson, Real-Time Human Face Finding, Proceedings of the Ninth Newfoundland Electrical and Computer Engineering Conference, NECEC'99, St. John's, Newfoundland, November, 1999
  • A Vardy, J A Robinson, L-T Cheng, The Wristcam as Input Device, Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Wearable Computers, 199-202, San Francisco, California, October, 1999
  • C Robertson, J A Robinson, Live Paper: Video Augmentation to Simulate Interactive Paper, Proceedings of ACM Multimedia, pt 2,167-170, Orlando, Florida, October, 1999
  • C Robertson, J A Robinson, Page Similarity and the Hausdorff Distance, Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Image Processing and its Applications, 755-759, Manchester, UK, July, 1999
  • C Y Ching, J Hiscock, X Cheng, J A Robinson, Estimation of Gas Slug Velocities in Two-Phase Flows using Successive Images of the Flow, CANCAM'99, McMaster University, Ontario,, May/June, 1999

1998

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  • L-T Cheng, J A Robinson, Fast Image Registration for Wearable Computing, Proceedings of NECEC'98 (Newfoundland Electrical and Computer Engineering Conference), E.4.1-E.4.4, St. John's, Newfoundland, November, 1998
  • C Robertson, J A Robinson, Page Equivalence Detection using the Hausdorff Distance, Proceedings of NECEC'98, J.3.1-J.3.4, St. John's, Newfoundland, November, 1998
  • G Wang, C Y Ching, J A Robinson, A R Marshall, Use of Hot-Film Anemometry to Measure Void Fractions in Gas-Liquid Two Phase Flows, Proceedings of NECEC'98, J.1.1-J.1.4, St. John's, Newfoundland, November, 1998
  • D M Manoranjan, J A Robinson, Temporal Filtering for Desktop Video Applications, Proceedings of NECEC'98, I.1.1-I.1.4, St. John's, Newfoundland, November, 1998
  • R Pira, J A Robinson, Alternatives for Asynchronous Telemedicine, Proceedings of NECEC'98, L.1.1-L.1.4., St. John's, Newfoundland, November, 1998
  • Y Shu, J A Robinson, Coding of Motion Picture Residues by Adaptive Spatial Transforms, Proceedings of NECEC'98, K.2.1-K.2.4, St. John's, Newfoundland, November, 1998
  • L-T Cheng, J A Robinson, Dealing with Speed and Robustness Issues for Video-Based Registration on a Wearable Computing Platform, Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Wearable Computers, 84-91, Pittsburgh, PA, October, 1998
  • J A Robinson, Engineering Thinking and Rhetoric, Journal of Engineering Education, 87(8):227-229, July, 1998
  • R S Pira, J A Robinson, Supporting Asynchronous Telemedicine: Multimedia Mail vs. the World Wide Web vs. Replicated Databases, Proceedings of CCECE'98, 341-344, Waterloo, Ontario, May, 1998
  • C Robertson, J A Robinson, The VideoWriter: Towards Active Paper for a Natural User Interface, Proceedings of CCECE'98 (Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering), 409-412, Waterloo, Ontario, May, 1998
  • X Ping, J A Robinson, Supervised Object-Based Temporal Filtering for Enhancement of Moving Facial Images, Proceedings of CCECE'98, 453-456, Waterloo, Ontario, May, 1998
  • L-T Cheng, J A Robinson, MCLGallery: A Framework for Multimedia Communications Research, Proceedings of CCECE'98, 413-416, Waterloo, Ontario, May, 1998
  • J A Robinson, In-Band Redundancy Removal for Binary Tree Predictive Coding, Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Communication Systems and Digital Signal Processing, 52-55, Sheffield, UK, April, 1998
  • J A Robinson, V M Liang, J A M Chambers, C L MacKenzie, Computer User Verification Using Login String Keystroke Dynamics, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics -- Part A: Systems and Humans, 28(2):236-241, March, 1998
  • J A Robinson, J Fischl, B Miller, Muscle-based analysis/synthesis video coding, Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 23(-1):23-30, 1998

1997

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  • A Druet, N Gosset, J A Robinson, Binary Tree Recursive Motion Estimation for Video Coding, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Image Processing and Its Applications, 51-55, Dublin, July, 1997
  • S Lindner, J A Robinson, Motion Palette Coding for Video Compression, Proceedings of CCECE'97, 375-378, St. John's, Newfoundland, May, 1997
  • T H Reeves, J A Robinson, Rate Control of Foveated MPEG Video, Proceedings of CCECE'97, 379-382, St. John's, Newfoundland, May, 1997
  • J A Robinson, Efficient General-Purpose Image Compression with Binary Tree Predictive Coding, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 6(4):601-607, April, 1997

1996

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  • T H Reeves, J A Robinson, Adaptive Foveation of MPEG Video, Proceedings of ACM Multimedia '96, 231-242, Boston, MA, November, 1996
  • L-T Cheng, R N Kazman, J A Robinson, Vibrotactile Feedback in Delicate Virtual Reality Operations, Proceedings of ACM Multimedia '96, 243-252, Boston, MA, November, 1996
  • L L Winger, M E Jernigan, J A Robinson, Character segmentation and thresholding in low-contrast scene images, Proceedings of Document Recognition III, IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Image; Science & Technology, San Jose, California, January/Febr, 1996
  • J A Robinson, Compression of Super-High-Definition Multimedia Images, Proceedings of the Very High Resolution and Quality Imaging Conference, IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Image; Science, 122-132, San Jose, California, January/Febr, 1996
  • J A Robinson, A C++ class library for teaching and research in image processing, Proceedings of the Very High Resolution and Quality Imaging Conference, IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Image; Science, 206-212, San Jose, California, January/Febr, 1996

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