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Professor Miroslaw Bober

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Phone: Work: 01483 68 4724
Room no: 07 BB 01

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Publications

Journal articles

  • Bober MZ, Paschalakis S, Iwamoto K, Sprljan N, Oami R, Nomura T, Yamada A. (2012) 'The MPEG-7 Video Signature Tools for Content Identification'. IEEE IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, PP (99), pp. 1-1.
    doi: 10.1109/TCSVT.2012.2189791

    [ Status: Accepted ]
    Full text is available at: http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/531590/
  • O'Callaghan R, Bober M. (2005) 'MPEG-7 visual-temporal clustering for digital image collections'. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 3689 LNCS, pp. 339-350.
  • Kucharski K, Skarbek W, Bober M. (2005) 'Feature space reduction for face recognition with dual Linear Discriminant Analysis'. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 3691 LNCS, pp. 587-595.
  • Paschalakis S, Bober M. (2004) 'Real-time face detection and tracking for mobile videoconferencing'. Real-Time Imaging, 10 (2), pp. 81-94.
  • Skarbek W, Kucharski K, Bober M. (2004) 'Dual LDA for face recognition'. Fundamenta Informaticae, 61 (3-4), pp. 303-334.
  • Bober M, Kucharski K, Skarbek W. (2003) 'Face recognition by Fisher and scatter linear discriminant analysis'. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 2756, pp. 638-645.
  • Paschalakis S, Lee P, Bober M. (2003) 'An FPGA system for the high speed extraction, normalization and classification of moment descriptors'. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 2778, pp. 543-552.
  • Badenas J, Bober M, Pla F. (2001) 'Segmenting traffic scenes from grey level and motion information'. Pattern Analysis and Applications, 4 (1), pp. 28-38.
  • Bober M. (2001) 'MPEG-7 visual shape descriptors'. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 11 (6), pp. 716-719.
  • Georgis N, Kittler J, Bober M. (2000) 'Accurate Recovery of Dense Depth Map for 3D Motion Based Coding'. European Transactions on Telecommunications, 11 (2), pp. 219-232.
  • Bober M, Petrou M, Kittler J. (1998) 'Nonlinear motion estimation using the supercoupling approach'. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 20 (5), pp. 550-555.
  • Bober M, Georgis N, Kittler J. (1998) 'On Accurate and Robust Estimation of Fundamental Matrix'. Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 72 (1), pp. 39-53.
  • Zhang K, Bober M, Kittler J. (1997) 'Image sequence coding using multiple-level segmentation and affine motion estimation'. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 15 (9), pp. 1704-1713.
  • Bober M, Kittler J. (1994) 'Estimation of complex multimodal motion: an approach based on robust statistics and Hough transform'. Image and Vision Computing, 12 (10), pp. 661-668.

Conference papers

  • Paschalakis S, Wnukowicz K, Bober M. (2011) 'Low-cost hierarchical video segmentation for consumer electronics applications'. Digest of Technical Papers - IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics, , pp. 79-80.
  • Smith RS, Bober M, Windeatt T. (2011) 'A comparison of random forest with ECOC-based classifiers'. Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Multiple Classifier Systems, Naples, Italy: 10th International Workshop, MCS 2011 6713, pp. 207-216.
    doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-21557-5_23
    Full text is available at: http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/37250/
  • Brasnett P, Paschalakis S, Bober M. (2010) 'Recent developments on standardisation of MPEG-7 visual signature tools'. 2010 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, ICME 2010, , pp. 1347-1352.
  • Bober M, Brasnett P. (2009) 'MPEG-7 visual signature tools'. Proceedings - 2009 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, ICME 2009, , pp. 1540-1543.
  • Brasnett P, Bober M. (2008) 'Fast and robust image identification'. Proceedings - International Conference on Pattern Recognition,
  • Jin Y, Mokhtarian F, Bober M, Illingworth J. (2008) 'Fuzzy chamfer distance and its probabilistic formulation for visual tracking'. 26th IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, CVPR,
  • Sibiryakov A, Bober M. (2007) 'Graph-based multiple panorama extraction from unordered image sets'. Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 6498
  • Sibiryakov A, Bober M. (2007) 'Low-complexity motion analysis for mobile video devices'. Digest of Technical Papers - IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics,
  • Sibiryakov A, Bober M. (2006) 'Image registration using RST-clustering and its application in remote sensing'. Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 6365
  • Sibiryakov A, Bober M. (2005) 'A method of statistical template matching and its application to face and facial feature detection'. WSEAS Transactions on Information Science and Applications, 2 (9), pp. 1285-1293.
  • Kucharski K, Skarbek W, Bober M. (2005) 'Dual LDA - An effective feature space reduction method for face recognition'. IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance - Proceedings of AVSS 2005, 2005, pp. 336-341.
  • Santamaria C, Bober M, Szajnowski W, Aso N. (2004) 'Analysis of remotely-sensed imagery using the level-crossing statistics texture descriptor'. Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 5573, pp. 115-125.
  • Santamaria C, Bober M, Szajnowski W. (2004) 'Texture analysis using level-crossing statistics'. Proceedings - International Conference on Pattern Recognition, 2, pp. 712-715.
  • Ghanbari S, Cieplinski L, Bober MZ. (2003) 'Recovery of lost motion vectors for error concealment in video coding'. Picture Coding Symposium, , pp. 239-242.
  • Berriss WP, Price WG, Bober MZ. (2003) 'The use of MPEG-7 for intelligent analysis and retrieval in video surveillance'. IEE Colloquium (Digest), 3-10062, pp. 41-45.
  • Berriss WP, Price WG, Bober MZ. (2002) '™: A video intelligent surveillance system'. Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 4861, pp. 13-21.
  • Bober M. (1999) 'Motion analysis for video coding and retrieval'. IEE Colloquium (Digest), (103), pp. 51-56.
  • Bober M, Kittler J. (1996) 'Video coding for mobile communications - MPEG4 perspective'. IEE Colloquium (Digest), (248), pp. 3/1-3/3.
  • Kittler J, Matas J, Bober M, Nguyen L. (1995) 'Image interpretation: exploiting multiple cues'. IEE Conference Publication, (410), pp. 1-5.

Books

  • Mokhtarian F, Bober MZ. (2003) Curvature Scale Space Representation: Theory, Applications, and MPEG-7 Standardization. Springer Netherlands

Book chapters

  • Bober MZ, Preteux F, W-Y Kim . (2002) 'Shape Descriptors'. in Manjunath BS, Salembier P, Sikora T (eds.) Introduction to MPEG-7 John Wiley & Sons Inc

Patents

  • Bober MZ, Sibiryakov A. (2011) Robust image registration.
  • Bober MZ, Cooper J. (2011) Method and apparatus for representing and searching for an object in an image.
  • Bober MZ, Paschalakis S. (2010) Methods of representing and analysing images.
  • Bober MZ, Paschalakis S. (2010) Methods of representing and analysing images.
  • Bober MZ. (2010) Method and apparatus for representing and searching for an object using shape.
  • Bober MZ, Santamaria C. (2010) Algorithm for line tracking using a circular sector search window.
  • Bober MZ. (2010) Method and apparatus for representing and searching for an object using shape. US:
  • Bober MZ, Sibiryakov A. (2010) Dominant motion analysis. US:
  • Bober MZ. (2010) Method and apparatus for motion vector field encoding.
  • Bober MZ, Paschalakis S, Brasnett P. (2010) Video Identification. US: Article number 12/693,220
  • Bober MZ, Santamaria C. (2009) Direction-sensitive line detection operator for image data.
  • Bober MZ. (2009) Method, apparatus, computer program, computer system, and computer-readable storage medium for representing and searching for an object in an image.
  • Bober MZ, Zaharia R, Cieplinski L. (2009) Adaptive quantization of depth signal in 3D visual coding.
  • Bober MZ. (2009) Method, apparatus, computer program, computer system, and computer-readable storage medium for representing and searching for an object in an image.
  • Bober MZ, Brasnett P. (2009) SCALE ROBUST FEATURE-BASED IDENTIFIERS FOR IMAGE IDENTIFICATION. US: Article number 12/989,362
  • Bober MZ. (2009) Method, apparatus, computer program, computer system, and computer-readable storage medium for representing and searching for an object in an image.
  • Bober MZ, Skarbek W. (2008) Method and apparatus for processing image data. US:
  • Bober MZ, Szajnowski WJ. (2008) Method and apparatus for image processing.
  • Bober MZ, Szajnowski WJ. (2008) Determining statistical descriptors of a signal from a set of its samples. US:
  • Bober MZ, Brasnett P. (2008) HIGH PERFORMANCE IMAGE IDENTIFICATION. US: Article number 12/663,479
  • Bober MZ. (2007) Method and apparatus for representing and searching for an object using shape.
  • Bober MZ. (2007) Method, apparatus, computer program, computer system and computer-readable storage for representing and searching for an object in an image. US:
  • Bober MZ. (2007) Method and device for processing and for searching for an object by signals corresponding to images. US:
  • Bober MZ, Sibiryakov A. (2007) SPARSE INTEGRAL IMAGE DESCRIPTORS WITH APPLICATION TO MOTION ANALYSIS. US: Article number 12/375,998
  • Bober MZ, Sibiryakov A. (2007) Sparse Integral Image Descriptors with Application to Motion Analysis. Article number 12/375,998
  • Bober MZ. (2007) Method for efficient coding of shape descriptor parameters.
  • Bober MZ. (2007) Method and device for processing and for searching for an object by signals corresponding to images.
  • Bober MZ. (2007) Method and device for processing and for searching for an object by signals corresponding to images.
  • Bober MZ, Cooper J, Paschalakis S. (2007) Method and apparatus for detecting and/or tracking one or more colour regions in an image or sequence of images.
  • Bober MZ, Paschalakis S. (2006) Method and apparatus for video navigation. US: Article number 11/991,092
  • Bober MZ, O'Callaghan R. (2006) Mutual-Rank Similarity-Space for Navigating, Visualising and Clustering in Image Databases. Article number 11/990,452
  • Bober MZ, Szajnowski W. (2006) Image Analysis and representation. US: Article number 11/886,232
  • Bober MZ, Sibiryakov A. (2006) Fast Method of Object Detection by Statistical Template Matching. US: Article number 11/884,699
  • Bober MZ. (2005) Method and device for displaying or searching for object in image and computer-readable storage medium.
  • Bober MZ. (2005) Method and apparatus for motion vector field encoding.
  • Bober MZ, Zaharia R. (2004) Occupant monitoring apparatus. Article number 10/838,370
  • Bober MZ. (2002) Hough transform based method of estimating parameters.
  • Bober MZ. (2001) Method, apparatus, computer program, computer system and computer-readable storage for representing and searching for an object in an image.