Pattern Recognition, Volume 124

Volume 124, April 2022

Regular papers

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  Ronald Salloum, C.-C. Jay Kuo:
  cPCA++: An efficient method for contrastive feature learning. 108378
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  Jindou Dai, Yuwei Wu, Zhi Gao, Yunde Jia:
  Infinite-dimensional feature aggregation via a factorized bilinear model. 108397

Face and biometrics

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  Yuan Li, Jian Wang, Weibo Liang, Hui Xue, Zhenan He, Jiancheng Lv, Lin Zhang:
  CR-GAN: Automatic craniofacial reconstruction for personal identification. 108400

Regular papers

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  Marco Fanfani, Alessandro Piva, Carlo Colombo:
  PRNU registration under scale and rotation transform based on convolutional neural networks. 108413
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  Xian Zhang, Xin Wang, Canghong Shi, Zhe Yan, Xiaojie Li, Bin Kong, Siwei Lyu, Bin Zhu, Jiancheng Lv, Youbing Yin, Qi Song, Xi Wu, Imran Mumtaz:
  DE-GAN: Domain Embedded GAN for High Quality Face Image Inpainting. 108415
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  Tongxue Zhou, Su Ruan, Pierre Vera, Stéphane Canu:
  A Tri-Attention fusion guided multi-modal segmentation network. 108417
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  Chunlin Chen, Jun Yu, Qiang Ling:
  Sparse attention block: Aggregating contextual information for object detection. 108418

Bio-medical patterns

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  Jie Wei, Zhengwang Wu, Li Wang, Toan Duc Bui, Liangqiong Qu, Pew-Thian Yap, Yong Xia, Gang Li, Dinggang Shen:
  A cascaded nested network for 3T brain MR image segmentation guided by 7T labeling. 108420

Regular papers

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  Clément Pealat, Guillaume Bouleux, Vincent Cheutet:
  Improved time series clustering based on new geometric frameworks. 108423

Human movements and activities

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  Hongsong Wang, Liang Wang, Jiashi Feng, Daquan Zhou:
  Velocity-to-velocity human motion forecasting. 108424

Regular papers

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  Lifang Zhou, Hui Zhao, Jiaxu Leng:
  MTCNet: Multi-task collaboration network for rotation-invariance face detection. 108425

Handwriting and document analysis

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  Orcan Alpar:
  Signature barcodes for online verification. 108426

Objects and image analysis

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  Yaozhong Luo, Qinghua Huang, Xuelong Li:
  Segmentation information with attention integration for classification of breast tumor in ultrasound image. 108427

Clustering

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  Mimi Zhang:
  Weighted clustering ensemble: A review. 108428

Machine learning

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  Shaojun Shi, Feiping Nie, Rong Wang, Xuelong Li:
  Self-weighting multi-view spectral clustering based on nuclear norm. 108429

Regular papers

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  Yong Hui Liu, Chuan-Xian Ren:
  A Two-Way alignment approach for unsupervised multi-Source domain adaptation. 108430
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  Hui Chen, Man Liang, Wanquan Liu, Weina Wang, Peter Xiaoping Liu:
  An approach to boundary detection for 3D point clouds based on DBSCAN clustering. 108431
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  Hongyang Gu, Jianmin Li, Guangyuan Fu, Min Yue, Jun Zhu:
  Loss function search for person re-identification. 108432

Special Section on Graph-based Methods for Large Scale Financial and Business Data Analysis

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  Tingting Jiang, Chenyang Bu, Yi Zhu, Xindong Wu:
  Combining embedding-based and symbol-based methods for entity alignment. 108433

Bio-medical patterns

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  Lingling Fang, Xin Wang:
  Brain tumor segmentation based on the dual-path network of multi-modal MRI images. 108434

Regular papers

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  Hoseong Kim, Jewook Lee, Hyeran Byun:
  Discriminative deep attributes for generalized zero-shot learning. 108435
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  Lin Xiong, Mao Ye, Dan Zhang, Yan Gan, Yiguang Liu:
  Source data-free domain adaptation for a faster R-CNN. 108436
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  Zhongjie Fan, Qiong Liu:
  Adaptive region-aware feature enhancement for object detection. 108437
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  Lu Liu, Robby T. Tan:
  Human object interaction detection using two-direction spatial enhancement and exclusive object prior. 108438
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  Ji Yang, Youdong Ma, Xinxin Zuo, Sen Wang, Minglun Gong, Li Cheng:
  3D pose estimation and future motion prediction from 2D images. 108439
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  Wenchi Ma, Xuemin Tu, Bo Luo, Guanghui Wang:
  Semantic clustering based deduction learning for image recognition and classification. 108440
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  Hansika Hewamalage, Christoph Bergmeir, Kasun Bandara:
  Global models for time series forecasting: A Simulation study. 108441

Structural pattern recognition, network and graph methods

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  Ziqing Yang, Shoudong Han, Jun Zhao:
  Poisson kernel: Avoiding self-smoothing in graph convolutional networks. 108443

Regular papers

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  Chiwoo Park, David J. Borth, Nicholas S. Wilson, Chad N. Hunter, Fritz J. Friedersdorf:
  Robust Gaussian process regression with a bias model. 108444
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  Jun Wen, Junsong Yuan, Qian Zheng, Risheng Liu, Zhefeng Gong, Nenggan Zheng:
  Hierarchical domain adaptation with local feature patterns. 108445
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  Bing Cao, Nannan Wang, Jie Li, Qinghua Hu, Xinbo Gao:
  Face photo-sketch synthesis via full-scale identity supervision. 108446
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  Yuzhou Cao, Shuqi Liu, Yitian Xu:
  Multi-complementary and unlabeled learning for arbitrary losses and models. 108447
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  Yu Zhou, Xiaoni Li, Yucan Zhou, Yu Wang, Qinghua Hu, Weiping Wang:
  Deep collaborative multi-task network: A human decision process inspired model for hierarchical image classification. 108449
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  Ruixu Zhou, Wensheng Gao, Dengwei Ding, Weidong Liu:
  Supervised dimensionality reduction technology of generalized discriminant component analysis and its kernelization forms. 108450
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  Chengkang Shen, Peiyan Wang, Wei Tang:
  Exploiting appearance transfer and multi-scale context for efficient person image generation. 108451

Special Section on Masked Face Recognition and Touchless Biometrics at the time of COVID-19

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  Haigen Hu, Leizhao Shen, Qiu Guan, Xiaoxin Li, Qianwei Zhou, Su Ruan:
  Deep co-supervision and attention fusion strategy for automatic COVID-19 lung infection segmentation on CT images. 108452

Human movements and activities

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  Huakang Li, Yidan Qiu, Huimin Zhao, Jin Zhan, Rongjun Chen, Tuanjie Wei, Zhihui Huang:
  GaitSlice: A gait recognition model based on spatio-temporal slice features. 108453

Regular papers

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  Mahlagha Sedghi, Michael Georgiopoulos, George K. Atia:
  Sketches by MoSSaRT: Representative selection from manifolds with gross sparse corruptions. 108454
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  Xiangpeng Li, Bo Wu, Jingkuan Song, Lianli Gao, Pengpeng Zeng, Chuang Gan:
  Text-instance graph: Exploring the relational semantics for text-based visual question answering. 108455

Objects and image analysis

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  Tongzhen Si, Fazhi He, Haoran Wu, Yansong Duan:
  Spatial-driven features based on image dependencies for person re-identification. 108462

Regular papers

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  Min Zhang, Geoffrey S. Young, Yanmei Tie, Xianfeng Gu, Xiaoyin Xu:
  A new framework of designing iterative techniques for image deblurring. 108463
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  Kun Peng, Pengjian Shang:
  Characterizing ordinal network of time series based on complexity-entropy curve. 108464

Special Section on Masked Face Recognition and Touchless Biometrics at the time of COVID-19

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  Xin Ma, Xiaoqiang Zhou, Huaibo Huang, Gengyun Jia, Zhenhua Chai, Xiaolin Wei:
  Contrastive attention network with dense field estimation for face completion. 108465

Special Section on Machine Learning for Combinatorial Optimization and Its Applications

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  Dong Yan, Jiayi Weng, Shiyu Huang, Chongxuan Li, Yichi Zhou, Hang Su, Jun Zhu:
  Deep reinforcement learning with credit assignment for combinatorial optimization. 108466

Regular papers

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  Haoliang Sun, Chenhui Guo, Qi Wei, Zhongyi Han, Yilong Yin:
  Learning to rectify for robust learning with noisy labels. 108467

Objects and image analysis

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  Hao Zhou, Lu Qi, Hai Huang, Xu Yang, Zhaoliang Wan, Xianglong Wen:
  CANet: Co-attention network for RGB-D semantic segmentation. 108468

Regular papers

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  Jing Zhang, Qingyong Li, Yangli-ao Geng, Wen Wang, Wenju Sun, Chuan Shi, Zhengming Ding:
  A zero-shot learning framework via cluster-prototype matching. 108469
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  Huu-Thanh Nguyen, Chong-Wah Ngo, Wing-Kwong Chan:
  SibNet: Food instance counting and segmentation. 108470
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  Liangliang Zhang, Lin Wang, Bo Yang, Sijie Niu, Yamin Han, Sung-Kwun Oh:
  Rapid construction of 4D high-quality microstructural image for cement hydration using partial information registration. 108471

Classifiers and classification

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  Yiming Li, Baoyuan Wu, Yan Feng, Yanbo Fan, Yong Jiang, Zhifeng Li, Shu-Tao Xia:
  Semi-supervised robust training with generalized perturbed neighborhood. 108472

Special Section on Masked Face Recognition and Touchless Biometrics at the time of COVID-19

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  Fadi Boutros, Naser Damer, Florian Kirchbuchner, Arjan Kuijper:
  Self-restrained triplet loss for accurate masked face recognition. 108473

Special Section on Machine Learning for Combinatorial Optimization and Its Applications

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  Chao Xue, Mengting Hu, Xueqi Huang, Chun-Guang Li:
  Automated search space and search strategy selection for AutoML. 108474
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  Huihui Song, Yutong Jin, Yong Cheng, Bo Liu, Dong Liu, Qingshan Liu:
  Learning interlaced sparse Sinkhorn matching network for video super-resolution. 108475

Regular papers

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  Rita Delussu, Lorenzo Putzu, Giorgio Fumera:
  Scene-specific crowd counting using synthetic training images. 108484
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  Ruiyang Shi, Lingfeng Niu, Ruizhi Zhou:
  Sparse CapsNet with explicit regularizer. 108486

Human movements and activities

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  Vittorio Mazzia, Simone Angarano, Francesco Salvetti, Federico Angelini, Marcello Chiaberge:
  Action Transformer: A self-attention model for short-time pose-based human action recognition. 108487

Various applications

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  Luca Frittoli, Diego Carrera, Beatrice Rossi, Pasqualina Fragneto, Giacomo Boracchi:
  Deep open-set recognition for silicon wafer production monitoring. 108488

Objects and image analysis

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  Zizhuo Li, Yong Ma, Xiaoguang Mei, Jun Huang, Jiayi Ma:
  Guided neighborhood affine subspace embedding for feature matching. 108489

Special Section on Machine Learning for Combinatorial Optimization and Its Applications

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  Weipeng Zhang, Lu Wang, Liang Xie, Ke Feng, Xiang Liu:
  TradeBot: Bandit learning for hyper-parameters optimization of high frequency trading strategy. 108490

Regular papers

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  Sizhe Chen, Fan He, Xiaolin Huang, Kun Zhang:
  Relevance attack on detectors. 108491
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  Ruigang Zheng, Weifu Chen, Guocan Feng:
  Semi-supervised node classification via adaptive graph smoothing networks. 108492

Classifiers and classification

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  Amgad M. Mohammed, Enrique Onieva, Michal Wozniak, Gonzalo Martínez-Muñoz:
  An analysis of heuristic metrics for classifier ensemble pruning based on ordered aggregation. 108493

Regular papers

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  Chuhui Xue, Shijian Lu, Steven C. H. Hoi:
  Detection and rectification of arbitrary shaped scene texts by using text keypoints and links. 108494

Features

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  Ye Yuan, Li-Na Wang, Guoqiang Zhong, Wei Gao, Wencong Jiao, Junyu Dong, Biao Shen, Dongdong Xia, Wei Xiang:
  Adaptive Gabor convolutional networks. 108495

Objects and image analysis

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  Youxin Pang, Mengke Yuan, Qiang Fu, Peiran Ren, Dong-Ming Yan:
  Progressive polarization based reflection removal via realistic training data generation. 108497

Regular papers

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  Chen Wang, Xiang Wang, Jiawei Zhang, Liang Zhang, Xiao Bai, Xin Ning, Jun Zhou, Edwin R. Hancock:
  Uncertainty estimation for stereo matching based on evidential deep learning. 108498

Machine learning

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  Guoqing Bao, Huai Chen, Tongliang Liu, Guanzhong Gong, Yong Yin, Lisheng Wang, Xiuying Wang:
  COVID-MTL: Multitask learning with Shift3D and random-weighted loss for COVID-19 diagnosis and severity assessment. 108499

Regular papers

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  Soroush Fatemifar, Muhammad Awais, Ali Akbari, Josef Kittler:
  Developing a generic framework for anomaly detection. 108500

Objects and image analysis

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  Jie Jiang, Jing Liu, Jun Fu, Weining Wang, Hanqing Lu:
  Super-resolution semantic segmentation with relation calibrating network. 108501

Regular papers

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  Xinglong Sun, Guangliang Han, Lihong Guo, Hang Yang, Xiaotian Wu, Qingqing Li:
  Two-stage aware attentional Siamese network for visual tracking. 108502

Classifiers and classification

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  Tao Feng, Kaifan Ji, Ang Bian, Chang Liu, Jianzhou Zhang:
  Identifying players in broadcast videos using graph convolutional network. 108503

Regular papers

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  Sheng Yi, Huimin Ma, Xiang Wang, Tianyu Hu, Xi Li, Yu Wang:
  Weakly-supervised semantic segmentation with superpixel guided local and global consistency. 108504
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  Rufeng Zhang, Tao Kong, Xinlong Wang, Mingyu You:
  Mask encoding: A general instance mask representation for object segmentation. 108505

Special Section on Conformal and Probabilistic Prediction with Applications

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  Paolo Toccaceli:
  Introduction to conformal predictors. 108507

Machine learning

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  Kunjal Shah, Gururaj Bhat:
  Exploring semantic segmentation of related subclasses from a superset of classes. 108509

Regular papers

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  Sebastián Maldonado, Carla Vairetti, Alberto Fernández, Francisco Herrera:
  FW-SMOTE: A feature-weighted oversampling approach for imbalanced classification. 108511
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  Xu Lan, Xiatian Zhu, Shaogang Gong:
  Unsupervised cross-domain person re-identification by instance and distribution alignment. 108514