Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns: 9th International Conference, CAIP 2001 Warsaw, Poland, September 5–7, 2001 ProceedingsAuthor: Władysław Skarbek Published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg ISBN: 978-3-540-42513-7 DOI: 10.1007/3-540-44692-3Table of Contents:MPEG-7: Evolution or Revolution? The MPEG-7 Visual Description Framework — Concepts, Accuracy, and Applications MPEG-7 Color Descriptors and Their Applications Texture Descriptors in MPEG-7 An Overview of MPEG-7 Motion Descriptors and Their Applications MPEG-7 MDS Content Description Tools and Applications Image Retrieval Using Spatial Color Information Lifting-Based Reversible Transforms for Lossy-to-Lossless Wavelet Codecs Coding of Irregular Image Regions by SA DFT Fast PNN Using Partial Distortion Search Near-Lossless Color Image Compression with No Error Accumulation in Multiple Coding Cycles Hybrid Lossless Coder of Medical Images with Statistical Data Modelling A Simple Algorithm for Ordering and Compression of Vector Codebooks MPEG 2-Based Video Coding with Three-Layer Mixed Scalability The Coefficient Based Rate Distortion Model for the Low Bit Rate Video Coding Shape-Adaptive DCT Algorithm — Hardware Optimized Redesign Superquadric-Based Object Recognition Weighted Graph-Matching Using Modal Clusters Discovering Shape Categories by Clustering Shock Trees Feature Selection for Classification Using Genetic Algorithms with a Novel Encoding, Includes bibliographical references and index