Advances in Pattern Recognition Second Mexican Conference on Pattern Recognition, MCPR 2010, Puebla, Mexico, September 27-29, 2010, Proceedings

Computer Vision and Robotics.- A Hierarchical Recursive Partial Active Basis Model.- Facial Feature Model for Emotion Recognition Using Fuzzy Reasoning.- Face Recognition Using Simplicial Complexes.- Skeleton Simplification by Key Points Identification.- Learning and Fast Object Recognition in Robot Skill Acquisition: A New Method.- Light Source Intensity Adjustment for Enhanced Feature Extraction.- Fringe-Pattern Demodulation Using a Parametric Method Based on Differential Evolution.- ANIMA: Non-conventional Brain-Computer Interfaces in Robot Control through Electroencephalography and Electrooculography, ARP Module.- Efficient Roughness Recognition for Velocity Updating by Wheeled-Robots Navigation.- Image Processing.- Fingerprint Verification with Non-linear Composite Correlation Filters.- Automatic Ultrasound Image Analysis in Hashimoto’s Disease.- Estimating Quality Bounds of JPEG 2000 Compressed Leukocytes Images.- Surface Material Segmentation Using Polarisation.- Measurement of Defocus Level in Iris Images Using Different Convolution Kernel Methods.- Radon Transform Algorithm for Fingerprint Core Point Detection.- Genetic Algorithms and Tabu Search for Correcting Lanes in DNA Images.- Adaptive Algorithm-Based Fused Bayesian Maximum Entropy-Variational Analysis Methods for Enhanced Radar Imaging.- Iris Segmentation Using a Statistical Approach.- Neural Networks and Signal Processing.- Adaboost Classifier by Artificial Immune System Model.- Cost-Sensitive Neural Networks and Editing Techniques for Imbalance Problems.- Designing RBFNNs Using Prototype Selection.- A Learning Social Network with Recognition of Learning Styles Using Neural Networks.- On-line Signature Verification Based on Modified Dynamic Time Warping and Wavelet Sub-band Coding.- New Dissimilarity Measures for Ultraviolet Spectra Identification.- Third Degree Volterra Kernel for Newborn Cry Estimation.- Pattern Recognition and Data Mining.- Cascading an Emerging Pattern Based Classifier.- A New Combined Filter-Wrapper Framework for Gene Subset Selection with Specialized Genetic Operators.- Hybrid Feature Selection Method for Supervised Classification Based on Laplacian Score Ranking.- Navigating K-Nearest Neighbor Graphs to Solve Nearest Neighbor Searches.- On the Design of a Hardware-Software Architecture for Acceleration of SVM’s Training Phase.- A Highly Parallel Algorithm for Frequent Itemset Mining.- A Hybrid Methodology for Pattern Recognition in Signaling Cervical Cancer Pathways.- Graph Indexing and Retrieval Based on Median Graphs.- A Novel Method for Counting Models on Grid Boolean Formulas.- Natural Language and Document Processing.- Sentence to Document Level Emotion Tagging – A Coarse-Grained Study on Bengali Blogs.- Clustering Weblogs on the Basis of a Topic Detection Method.- A Naïve Bayes Approach to Cross-Lingual Word Sense Disambiguation and Lexical Substitution.- Supervised Learning for Semantic Classification of Spanish Collocations.- Recognizing Textual Entailment with Statistical Methods.