ANNPR 2003
On Line Papers



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Session 1: 1D patterns

"Long-term time series forecasting using self-organizing maps: the double vector quantization method"
G. Simon, A. Lendasse, M. Cottrell, M. Verlevsen
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"Classification of bioacoustic time series by training a fusion layer with decision templates"
C. Dietrich, F. Schwenker, G. Palm
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"Polyphonic music transcription thtough dynamic networks and spectral pattern identification"
A. Pertusa, J. M. Inesta
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Session 2: Document Processing

A new hybrid adaptive classifier for unconstrained character recognition
L. Prevost, C. Michel-Snedis, A. Moises, L. Oudot, M. Milgram
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Digital analysis of damaged documents by ICA techniques
A. Tonazzini, L. Bedini, E. Salerno
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High accuracy handwritten Chinese character recognition using support vector machine
J.Dong, C. Y. Suen, A. Krzyak
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Similarity learning for text documents using neural networks
M. Diligenti, M. Maggini, L. Rigutini
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Unconstrained handwritten character recognition using different classification strategies
A. L. Koerich
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Matching modified X-Y trees for document classification
A. Prelie, M. Pavan, M. Pelillo
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Coarse, detailed and fine classification of chinese characters
N. P. Matic
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Signature verification using unsupervised learned neural networks
P. Mautner, O. Rohlik, V. Matousek, J. Kempf
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Session 3: Image Processing

Face spotting in colorimages using recursive neural networks
M. Bianchini, P. Mazzoni, L. Sarti, F. Scarselli
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The design of a markovian image-matching technique and its comparison to a variational technique in the context of mammogram registration
F. J. P. Richard
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Agent WiSARD: go and catch that image
E. Burattini, P. Coraggio, M. De Gregorio, B. Ripa
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Perceptron-based fusion of multiple fingerprint matchers
G. Marcialis, F. Roli
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SystemC modelling of a neuro-fuzzy network for clustering of complex acoustic scenarios
R. Poluzzi, L. Arnone, A. Savi, A. Rosti, S. Bocchio
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A comparison of feature extraction methods for scene analysis
S. Singh, M. Singh, M. Markou
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Simulated annealing based neural network for recovering 3D shape from erroneous and few depth maps of shaded images
M. I. Fanany, I. Kumazawa
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Session 4: 2D patterns

Gaussian basis function network novelty detection in the detection of airframe strain-gauge degradation using maximally correlated components
G. Hollier, J. Austin
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Unsupervised spatial pattern classification of electrical failures in semiconductor manifacturing
G. De Nicolao, E. Pasquinetti, G. Miraglia, F. Piccinini
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Probabilistic neural network playing simple game
J. Grim, P. Just, P. Somol, P. Putin
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Session 5: Keynote speech

A comparison of neural networks and graphical models for syntactic and structural PR
Terry Caelli
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Session 6: Theoretical issues

Pattern recognition as a deterministic problem: an approach based on discrepancy
C. Cervellera, M. Muselli
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Learning from data by neural networks with a limited complexity
V. Kurkova, M. Sanguinetti
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An efficient improvement of the Rprop algorithm
A. D. Anastasiadis, G.D. Magoulas, M.N. Vrahatis
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Session 7: Learning in structured domains

A supervised self-organizing map for structures
M. Hagenbuchner, A. C. Tsoi
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Comparing convolutional kernels and recursive neural networks for learning preferences on structured domains
S. Menchetti, F. Costa, P. Frasconi, M. Pontil
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Optimizing directed acyclic graph support vector machines
F. Tahahashi, S. Abe
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Hierarchical clustering using annealed replicator dynamics
M. Pavan, M. Pelillo

Session 8:Classifiers and learning

Exploring the set of sparse, optimal classifiers
M. Brown
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Unsupervised learning of a finite Dirichlet mixture model
B. Nizar, Z. Djemel
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Error correcting output codes vs. fuzzy support vector machines
T. Kikuchi, S. Abe
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