PUBLICATIONS
George
Nagy, ECSE, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,
MONOGRAPH
S. Rice,
G. Nagy, T. Nartker,
Optical Character Recognition: An Illustrated Guide to the Frontier
Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston/Dordrecht/London (200 pages), 1999.
TECHNICAL ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS
A
Survey of Analog Memory Devices, IEEE
Transactions on Electronic Computers EC-12, #4,
pp. 388-393, August 1963.
Recognition
of Printed Chinese Characters, (with R.G. Casey),
IEEE Transactions on Electronic Computers
EC-15, #1, pp. 91-101, February 1966.
Adaptive
Devices and Systems, Electro-Technology
77, #4, pp. 40-49, April 1966.
Reprinted in Adaptive Electronics, (W.W.
Gaertner, Editor), Artech House, 1972.
Pattern
Recognition IEEE 1966 Workshop, IEEE
Spectrum, pp. 92-94, February 1967.
Also in IEEE Computer Group News, pp.
16-19, January 1967.
A
Second-Harmonic Analog Memory System, Electro-Technology,
pp. 102-107, February 1967.
The
Application of Nonsupervised Learning to Character Recognition, in Pattern Recognition,
(L. Kanal, Editor), Thompson Book Company,
Autonomous
pp. 492-503, May 1968.
State of the Art in Pattern Recognition, Proceedings of the IEEE 56, #5, pp. 336-362, May1968.
Selected as a Current Contents
"Citation Classic" p. 12,
On a Theoretical Pattern Recognition Model of Ho and Agrawala, (with
N.G. Tuong),
Proceedings of the IEEE 56, #6, pp.
1108-1109, June 1968.
An Experimental Study of Machine Recognition of Hand-Printed Numerals,
(with R. Bakis and N.M. Herbst), IEEE
Transactions on Systems Science and Cybernetics SSC-4,
#2, pp. 119-132, July 1968.
Efficient Templates for Character Recognition, (with R.G. Casey),
Quarterly Bulletin of the Canadian
Information Processing Society 8, #6, pp. 11-17, Fall 1968.
Feature Extraction on Binary Patterns, IEEE Transactions on System Science and Cybernetics
SSC-5, #4, pp. 273-278, October 1969. Reprinted in Machine Recognition of Patterns,
(A.K. Agrawala, Ed.), IEEE Press, pp. 124-129,
Advances
in Pattern Recognition, (with R.G. Casey),
Scientific American 224, #4, pp.
56-71, 1971.
An
Interactive System for Reading Unformatted Printed Text, (with R.N. Ascher, G.
Koppelman,
M.J. Miller, and G.L. Shelton), IEEE
Transactions on Computers C-20, #12, pp. 1527-1543,
Dec. 1971.
Input
Signals for an Interpretive
in Visual Prosthesis, the Interdisciplinary Dialogue, (T.D. Sterling, Editor),
Academic Press ACM Monograph Series,
A
Comparative Anatomy of Adaptive Nets and Related Structures, in Adaptive Electronics,
(W.W. Gaertner, Editor), Artech House, 1972.
Nonsupervised
Crop Classification through Airborne Multispectral Observations,
(with J. Tolaba), IBM Journal of Research
and Development 16, #2, pp. 138-153, March 1972.
Digital
Image Processing Requirements in Remote Sensing for Earth Resources, Proceedings of
the IEEE 60, #10, pp. 1177-1200, October 1972. Reprinted in Machine Recognition of Patterns ,
(A.K. Agrawala, Ed.), IEEE Press, pp. 381-404,
for Remote Sensing, (L. Bernstein, Ed.), IEEE Press,
A Step
Toward Automatic Analysis of Student Programming Errors in a Batch Environment,
(with M. Carlson Pennebaker), Int. J. of
Man-Machine Studies 6, #5, pp. 553-578,
September 1974.
A Means
for Achieving a High Degree of Compaction on Scan-Digitized Printed Text,
(with R.N. Ascher), IEEE Transactions on
Computers C-23, #11, pp. 1174-1179, October 1974.
New Directions
in Machine Pattern Analysis, (with E.A. Parrish, Y.T. Chien, and A. Klinger),
IEEE Spectrum, pp. 74-76, July 1975.
Profile
of a University Computer User Community, (with G. Haralambopoulos),
Int. J. Man-Machine Studies 9, pp.
287-313, 1977.
Deposit-Slip-First
Check Reading, (with S.K. Chang),
IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics 7, #1, pp. 64-68,
January 1977.
Program
Portability from the Perspective of Students at the University of Nebraska,
(with L. Wilson), ACM SIGCSE Bulletin,
pp. 59-62, June 1978.
Computer-Aided
Instruction for Administrative Forms, (with K. Bhaskar and D.W. Embley),
The Journal - Technological Horizons in
Education 5, #4, pp. 28-31, July/August 1978.
A
Procedure for Predicting Program Editor Performance from the User's Point of
View, (with
D.W. Embley, M.T. Lan, D.W. Leinbaugh), Int.
J. Man-Machine Studies 10, pp. 639-650, 1978.
Geographic
Data Processing, (with S. Wagle), ACM
Computing Surveys 11, #2, pp. 139-181,
June 1979.
Computational
Geometry and Geography, (with S. Wagle), Professional
Geographer 32, #3,
1980.
What is a
'Good' Data Structure for 2-D Points? in Map
Data Processing, (H. Freeman, Ed.),
Academic Press, New York, pp. 119-136, 1980.
Lacunae
in the Theory of Digital Image Registration, (with W. Brogan), in Pattern Recognition in
Practice, (E.S. Gelsema and L.N. Kanal, Eds.), North Holland, Amsterdam,
pp. 61-74, 1980.
An
Application of File-Comparison Algorithms to the Study of Program Editors,
(with P. Anandan and D.W. Embley), Int.
J. Man-Machine Studies 13, pp. 201-211, 1980.
Development
of Drainage-Basin and Soil-Type Data Base in Nebraska, (with S. Wagle),
in Cartographic and Statistical Data
Bases and Mapping Software,
Harvard Library of Computer Graphics, Vol. 8, pp. 71-102, 1980.
Empirical
and Formal Methods for the Study of Computer Editors, (with D.W. Embley), in
Computing Skills and the User Interface,
(M. Coombs, Editor), Academic Press, pp. 465-496, 1981.
Pictorial
Information Processing of Landsat Data for Geographical Analysis, (with A.L.
Zobrist),
IEEE Computer 14, #11, pp. 34-42,
November 1981.
SIMPLE -
A Programming Environment for Beginners, (with D.W. Embley),
ACM SIGCSE Bulletin 13, #14, pp.
7-12, December 1981.
Optical
Character Recognition -- Theory and Practice, Handbook of Statistics II
(L.N. Kanal and P.R. Krisnaiah, Eds.), North Holland, Amsterdam, pp. 621-649,
1982.
Candide's
Practical Principles of Experimental Pattern Recognition, IEEE Transactions on
Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence 5, #2, pp. 199-200, March 1983.
Computer
Graphics: Information Management Becomes an Art, (with B. Cooper), Words,
International Information/Word Processing Association, 11, #5, pp. 14-17,
Feb-March 1983.
Optical
Scanning Digitizers, IEEE Computer 16,
#5, pp. 13-25, May 1983.
Advances
in Information Extraction Techniques, (invited article),
Remote Sensing of Environment 15, #2,
pp. 167-175, March 1984.
A
Critical Analysis of Remote Sensing Technology, in Digital Image Analysis,
(S. Levialdi, Editor), Pitman Publishing, London, pp. 88-101, 1984.
A
Hierarchical Structure for Surface Approximation, (with L. De Floriani, B.
Falcidieno, and
C. Pienovi), Computers and Graphics 8,
#2, pp. 183-193, 1984.
Image
Database, in Image and Vision Computing
3, #3, Butterworth and Co., pp. 111-117, August 1985.
Efficient
Selection, Storage, and Retrieval of Irregularly Distributed Elevation Data,
(with L. De Floriani, B. Falcidieno, and C. Pienovi), Computers and Geosciences 11, #6,
pp. 667-673, November 1985.
Document
Analysis with an Expert System, (with S.C. Seth and S.D. Stoddard), in
Pattern Recognition in Practice II,
(E.S. Gelsema and L.N. Kanal, Eds.), pp. 149-159, 1986.
Foreword,
Special Issue (with P. Swain), IEEE
Trans. Geoscience and Remote Sensing GE-25, 3,
pp. 254-257, May 1987.
Decoding
Substitution Ciphers by means of Word Matching with Application to OCR
(with S. Seth, K. Einspahr), IEEE
Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence 9,
#5, pp. 710-715, September 1987.
Using
Vanishing Points to Locate Objects with Six Degrees of Freedom, (with A.
Falsafi) in
Pattern Recognition and Artificial
Intelligence (Gelsema & Kanal, eds.) North-Holland,
pp. 123-139, 1988.
Manipulating
a Modular Boundary Model with a Face-based Graph Structure
(with L. De Floriani & A. Maulik), in Geometric
Modeling for Product Engineering
(M.J. Wozny, J. Turner, K. Preiss, eds.), North Holland, pp. 131-144, 1990.
Visibility
Characteristics of Grey-Scale Images, (with L. De Floriani and P. Jeanne),
in Progress in Image Analysis and
Processing, (V. Cantoni, L.P. Cordella, S. Levialdi,
G. Sanniti di Baja, ed.), pp. 435-442, World Scientific, 1990.
Digitized
Document Analysis and Character Recognition, in
Progress in Image Analysis and Processing
(V. Cantoni, L.P. Cordella, S. Levialdi,
G. Sanniti di Baja, ed.), pp. 511-529, World Scientific, 1990.
Neural
Networks - Then and Now, IEEE Trans. Neural Networks 2, 2, pp. 316-318, 1991.
Remote
Browsing of Images of Technical Documents, (with N. Shirali), Advanced Imaging,
pp. 49-64, March 1991.
On
Sorting Triangles in a Delaunay Tesselation, (with L. De Floriani, B.
Falcidieno, C. Pienovi),
Algorithmica 6, pp. 522-532, June
1991.
An
Efficient Intersection Algorithm for Cellular Models, (with A. Maulik), in
Geometric Modeling for Computer Aided
Engineering (J. Turner, J. Pegna, M. Wozny, Ed.),
North-Holland, pp. 141-159, 1991.
Representation
of Solid Objects by a Modular Boundary Model,
(with L. De Floriani and A. Maulik), in Computer-Aided
Mechanical Assembly Planning
(L. Homem de Mello and S. Lee, Ed.), Kluwer Publishing, pp. 41-80, 1991.
Constrained
Integer Approximation to Planar Line Intersections,
(with S. Mehta and M. Mukherjee), Information
Processing Letters 40, pp. 137-139, Nov. 1991.
The
Dimensions of Shape and Form, International Workshop on Visual Form, Capri, May
1991,
in Visual Form (C. Arcelli, L.
Cordella, G. Sanniti di Baja, editors), pp. 409-419,
Plenum Publishing, 1991.
Visibility
Related Image Features (with L. De Floriani, P. Jeanne), Pattern Recognition Letters 13,
pp. 463-470, June 1992.
Visibility
Computation on a Triangulated Terrain (with M. Cazzanti, L. De Floriani, E.
Puppo),
in Progress in Image Analysis and
Processing II (V. Cantoni, L.P. Cordella, S. Levialdi,
G. Sanniti di Baja, editors), World Scientific, Singapore, pp. 721-728, 1992.
On the Frontiers of OCR, Proceedings of the IEEE 40, 8, pp. 1093-1100, July 1992.
Creating a
Large-scale, Structured Document Image Utility (with P. Molholt) in Studies in
Multimedia, (S. Stone and M. Buckland, eds), ASIS Monograph Series, pp.
59-66, 1992.
Constrained
Intersection of Three Planes (with S. Mehta, M. Mukherjee), in Computer Graphics
and Mathematics (B. Falcidieno, I. Herman, C. Pienovi, eds.)
Springer-Verlag, pp. 3-22, 1992.
Towards a
Structured-Document-Image Utility, in Structured
Document Image Analysis
(Baird, Bunke, and Yamamoto, eds.), Springer-Verlag, pp. 54-69, 1992.
Intersection
Operations in a Multi-layered Spatial Data Model (with D.W. Embley),
in Database Systems for Next Generation
Applications - Principles and Practice
(Kim, Kambayashi, Paik, eds.), World Scientific, pp. 224-230, 1992.
A Multi-layered
Approach to Query Processing in Geographic Information Systems
(with D.W. Embley), in Geographic
Database Management Systems: Workshop Proceedings
(G. Gambosi, M. Scholl, H.W. Six, eds), pp. 293-317, Springer-Verlag,
Berlin, 1992.
Collinearity
Constraints on Geometric Figures (with M. Mukherjee), in Modeling in Computer
Graphics (B. Falcidieno and T.L. Kunii, eds.), Springer-Verlag, pp.
115-125, 1993.
Tools for
a Document Image Utility (with M. Krishnamoorthy, P. Molholt, S. Seth,
M. Viswanathan), Library High Tech 11, 3,
pp. 73-79, 1993.
Terrain
Visibility, Computers and Graphics 18, 6,
December 1994.
A
Taxonomy of Visual Form, in Aspects of
Visual Form Processing (C. Arcelli, L. Cordella,
G. Sanniti di Baja, editors), World Scientific, Singapore, pp. 410-419, 1994.
Document
Image Analysis: Automated Performance Evaluation, in Document Analysis Systems
(A.L. Spitz and A. Dengel, editors), World Scientific, Singapore, pp.
137-156, 1995.
Modern
Optical Character Recognition (with S. Seth), in The Froelich/Kent Encyclopedia of
Telecommunications (F.E. Froelich, editor), Marcel Dekker, NY, pp. 473-531,
1996.
Generating
Assembly and Machining Sequences from the Face-to-Face Composition Model
(with M. Bertoletto, E. Bruzzone, L. De Floriani), in Computer Aided Design 28, 2, Elsevier,
Oxford, UK, pp. 101-112, 1996.
DIA,
OCR, and the WWW (with S. Seth and M. Viswanathan), in
Handbook of Character Recognition and
Document Image Analysis
(H. Bunke and P.S.P. Wang, editors), World Scientific, pp. 729-754, 1997.
An
OCR-oriented Overview of Ideographic Writing Systems (with J. Kanai and Y.
Liu), in
Handbook of Character Recognition and
Document Image Analysis
(H. Bunke and P.S.P. Wang, editors), World Scientific, pp. 285-304, 1997.
Spatial
Sampling Effects on Scanned 2-D Patterns (with J.Y. Zhou, D. Lopresti, P.
Sarkar), in
Advances in Visual Form Analysis (C.
Arcelli, Luigi P. Cordella, G. Sanniti di Baja, editors),
World Scientific, pp. 666-676, 1997.
Bayesian
Subsequence Matching and Segmentation (with Y. Xu), Pattern Recognition Letters 18,
11-13, pp. 1117-1124, 1997.
A
Prototype for Adaptive Association of Street Names with Streets on Maps
(with A. Samal, S. Seth, T.Fisher, E. Guthman, K. Kalafala, L. Li, P. Sarkar,
Y. Xu),
in Graphics Recognition: Algorithms and
Systems (K. Tombre & A. Chhabra, editors),
Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1389, pp. 302-313, 1998.
Priming
the Recognizer (with Y. Xu), in Document Analysis Systems II
(J.J. Hull and S.L. Taylor, editors), World Scientific, pp. 83-101, 1998.
Computerized
Document Image Analysis,
McGraw-Hill 1999 Yearbook of Science and
Technology, pp. 100-102, 1998.
Technique
to Measure 3D Work-of-Fracture of Concrete in Compression
(with E.N. Landis, E.N. Nagy, D.T. Keane), J.
Engineering Mechanics 126, 6, pp. 599-605,
June 1999.
Prototype
Extraction and Adaptive OCR (with Y. Xu), IEEE
Trans. PAMI-21, 12, pp. 1280-1296, Dec. 1999.
Integrated
Text and Line-art Extraction from a Topographic Map (with L. Li, A. Samal, S.
Seth,
Y. Xu), Int. J. Document Analysis and
Recognition 2, 4, pp. 177-185, June 2000.
Geometry and
Geographic Information Systems, in Geometry
at Work (C. Gorini, editor),
The Mathematical Association of America Notes Number 53, pp. 88-104, 2000.
S.
Veeramachaneni, G. Nagy, Adaptive
classifiers for multisource OCR,
Int. J. Document Analysis IJDAR Vol 6, N0. 3, March
2004.
P. Sarkar and G. Nagy, Style
consistent classification of isogenous patterns,
IEEE Trans. PAMI, vol. 27, no. 1, pp.
88-98, Jan. 2005,
S. Veeramachaneni, G. Nagy, Style
context with second order statistics,
IEEE Trans. PAMI, vol. 27, no. 1, pp.
14-22, Jan. 2005.
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of Thinking and of the Mind", (review of a book by N.M. Amosov),
in Bulletin of the Canadian Information
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"Pattern
Classification and Scene Analysis", (review of a book by Duda and Hart),
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Pattern
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Classification with Landsat Multispectral Scanner Data II", (by S.G.
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Second
International Workshop on Visual Form, IAPR
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Matrix Multiplier Using Read-Only Array, 1966
IEEE Convention Record, Part 3,
pp. 61-68, March 1966.
Self-Corrective
Character Recognition System, (with G.L. Shelton),
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On the
Spatial Autocorrelation Function of Noise in Sampled Typewritten Characters,
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Templates for Character Recognition, (with R.G. Casey), presented at the
Sixth Canadian Computer Conference, Kingston, Ontario, June 1968.
Experiments
on Nonlinear Transformations of Binary Patterns, (with K. Abdali and N. Tuong),
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1968.
A
Transposed Method of Feature Extraction, 1968
IEEE Systems Science and Cybernetics
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Problems in Character Recognition, Proceedings
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An
Integrated Man-Machine System for Reading Printed Text, (with R.N. Ascher), Proceedings of
the National Electronics Conference, Vol. 28, pp. 486-489, Chicago,
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Questions in Signature Analysis, (with G.L. Shelton and J. Tolaba),
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Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment,
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Anticipating
Data from the Earth Resources Satellites, 1970 Systems Science and Cybernetics
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Tools for
Remote Sensing Experiments, Proceedings
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Allerton Conference on Circuit and System Theory, pp. 987-997, Allerton,
Illinois, October 1971.
Current
Problems in Remote Sensing, Proceedings
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Princeton Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, pp. 319-324,
March 1972.
Current
Trends in Pattern Recognition, Proceedings
of the 1972 Canadian Computer Conference,
Montreal, pp. 421101-421104, June 1972.
Computerized
Geographic Resource Management Systems, presented at the
1974 Computer Science Conference in Detroit, Michigan, abstract published.
Hidden
Costs in Academic Computing, (with G. Haralambopoulos), presented at the
1975 Computer Science Conference in Washington, D.C., abstract published.
Workshop
Summary - Remote Sensing for Earth and Water Resources,
Prospects for Pattern Recognition, (L.
Kanal, Ed.), pp. 32-34, NSF 1975.
Data
Collection and Analysis of the Distribution of Computing Resources at the
University of
Nebraska-Lincoln, (with G. Haralambopoulos), Proc. Seventh Annual Conference of the Computer
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Phonetic
String Retrieval Using a Probabilistic Decision Scheme, (with S.K. Chang),
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on Pattern Recognition, pp. 632-637, Coronado,
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A
Feasibility Study for Geographically Dispersed Work Stations, presented at ACM
Computer
Science Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, February 1977, abstract published.
Decision
Tree Design Using a Probabilistic Model, (with R.G. Casey), presented at
Symposium
on Pattern Recognition and Image Processing, Troy, New York, June 1977.
Measurement
of the Quality of the Man-Computer Interface, presented at ACM Computer
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Introductory
Programming Courses Without Lectures, Proc.
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297-303, June 1978.
Advances
in Computational Geometry, invited paper,
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Large
Area Crop Inventory Experiment - An Independent Evaluation by the Plenary Peer
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Team, (with D. Paarlberg, et al), Proceedings
of the LACIE Symposium, NASA, Houston, Texas,
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Detailed
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USDA Application Test System Peer Group, (with others), Proceedings of the LACIE Symposium,
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A
Progress Report on Teaching Programming to Business Students Without Lectures,
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Cardinal
and Venial Sins in the Design of Program Editors for Beginning Student Use,
(with D.W. Embley), ACM Computer Science Conference, Dayton, Ohio, February
1979, abstract published.
A SIMPLE
Program Editor, (with D.W. Embley), ACM Computer Science Conference,
Dayton, Ohio, February 1979, abstract published.
Geographic
Data Processing - What Next? invited,
NATO Advanced Study Institute on Map Data Processing, Maratea, Italy, June
1979.
Pattern
Recognition in Remote Sensing - Black Magic? invited,
Harvard Conference on Computer Mapping, Cambridge, MA, July 1979.
Initial
Evaluation Results for an Introductory Programming Course Without Lectures,
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Computer
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General
Formulation of the Digital Image Registration Problem, (with W. Brogan), ACM
Computer Science Conference, Kansas City, Missouri, February 1980, abstract
published.
File-Comparison
Model of Editors, (with P. Anandan and D.W. Embley),
ACM Computer Science Conference, Kansas City, Missouri, February 1980, abstract
published.
Digital
Image Registration, (with W. Brogan), invited,
International Conference on Pattern Recognition in Practice, Amsterdam, May
1980.
Research
Requirements in Mathematical Pattern Recognition for Remote Sensing of
Renewable
Resources, invited, Harvard Computer Graphics Week, Cambridge, July 1980.
Platitudes
on Image Data and Geographic Information Processing, (with A. Zobrist),
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Description and Management, pp. 3-4, Asilomar, California, August 1980.
Random
Process Models and Estimation Theory for Digital Image Registration,
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Statistical
Analysis of Editing Tasks, (with D.W. Embley), ACM Computer Science Conference,
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Criteria
for Selecting Automatic Digitizers (Optical Scanners),
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Advances
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Intelligent
Facsimile, (with K. Paton), invited, Harvard Computer Graphics Week,
Cambridge, 18 pages, July 1982.
Yet
Another Method for Triangulation and Contouring for Automated Cartography,
(with B. Falcidieno, L. De Floriani, and C. Pienovi), invited paper,
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Lauderdale, FL, pp. 101-110, September 1982.
Quantitative
Functional Characterization of an Image Digitization System, (with L.
Cordella),
Proc. Sixth International Conference on
Pattern Recognition, Munich, pp. 535-537, October 1982.
Recursive
Segmentation and Classification of Composite Character Patterns, (with R.G.
Casey),
Proc. Sixth International Conference on
Pattern Recognition, Munich, pp. 535-537, Oct. 1982.
A
Critical Analysis of Remote Sensing Technology, invited paper,
Proc. II Conference on Image Analysis and
Processing, pp. 31-38, Selva di Fasano, Nov. 1982.
Geographic
Applications of Satellite Data, invited paper,
Proc. Graphics Interface 83, Edmonton,
pp. 311-312, May 1983.
Database
for Remote Sensing, (with J. Deogun), invited paper, American Association for
the
Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Symposium, Detroit, May 1983, abstract
published.
Trees,
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Quebec, September 1983.
Observation
of Human Factors in Document Preparation, (with D.W. Embley and M. Sump),
invited paper, Proceedings Session 84,
pp. 451-458, Annual Conference of the Canadian
Information Processing Society, Edmonton, May 1984.
Hierarchical
Image Representation with Application to Optically Scanned Documents,
(with S. Seth), Proceedings of the
Seventh International Conference on Pattern Recognition,
pp. 347-349, Montreal, July 1984.
Image
Database, invited paper,
IBM International Seminar on Image and Speech Recognition, Paris, April 1985.
Document
Analysis with an Expert System, (with S. Seth and S. Stoddard), invited paper,
Pattern Recognition in Practice II, Amsterdam, June 1985.
A
Visibility Based Model for Terrain Features, (with D. Allen, L. De Floriani, B.
Falcidieno, and
C. Pienovi), Proceedings of Second
International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling,
pp. 235-250, Seattle, Washington, July 5-10, 1986.
Efficient
Algorithms to Decode Substitution Ciphers with Applications to OCR, (with S.
Seth,
K. Einspahr, T. Meyer), Proceedings of
International Conference on Pattern Recognition, ICPR 8,
Paris, pp. 352-355, October 1986.
Invited
Summary, IAPR Workshop on Analytical Methods in
Remote Sensing for Geographic Information Systems, Paris, October 1986.
Toward a
High-level Integrated Image Database System, in Immagini e Territorio, 28 pages,
A.I.C.A., Milan, June 1987.
Using
Fiducial Marks for Tracking a Robot Arm, (with A. Falsafi, L. Gerhardt and L.
De Floriani)
SIAM Conference on Applied Geometry, July 1987 (abstract published).
Object
Location with a Single Camera by means of Vanishing Points, (with A. Falsafi),
invited,
Pattern Recognition in Practice III, Amsterdam, May 1988.
Two
Complementary Techniques for Digitized Document Analysis,
(with J. Kanai, M. Thomas, M. Krishnamoorthy, M. Viswanathan),
Proc. ACM Conf. on Document Processing
Systems, Santa Fe, pp. 169-176, December 1988.
On the
Integration of Image and Lexical Data in a Unified High-Level Data Model
(with D.W. Embley), Proc. Int'l Symp. on
Database Systems for Advanced Applications, Seoul,
pp. 329-336, April 1989.
Digitizing
Camera Characteristics and Edge Locating Accuracy in Machine Vision,
(with M. Hiraoglu), SPSE 42nd Annual
Conference, Boston, May 1989, pp. 64-67.
Two
Algorithms for Radial Ordering of Delaunay Triangulation, (with L. De
Floriani),
Abstracts of the First Canadian
Conference on Computational Geometry, Montreal,
September 1989, pp. 40.
Digitized
Document Analysis and Character Recognition, (invited),
Fifth Int'l Conf. on Image Analysis and Processing, Positano, September 1989.
Visibility
Characteristics of Grey-Scale Images, (with L. De Floriani, P. Jeanne),
Fifth Int'l Conf. on Image Analysis and Processing, Positano, September 1989.
Autonomous
Navigation to Provide Long-Distance Surface Traverses for Mars Rover
Sample
Return Mission (with C.N. Shen), Procs.
Fourth IEEE Int'l Symp. on Intelligent Control, Albany,
September 1989, pp. 362-367.
Autonomous
Terrain Navigation Using a Visibility-Oriented Digital Terrain Model,
(with C. N. Shen), SIAM Conf. on Geometric Design, Tempe, November 1989,
abstract only.
Towards a
Structured-Document Image Utility, Preproceedings,
IAPR Workshop on Syntactic and
Structural Pattern Recognition, Murray
Hill NJ, June 1990, pp. 293-309.
Finite-Precision
Geometric Operations for Component Assemblies, (with A. Maulik and
M. Mukherjee), IFIP WG 5.2 Workshop on Geometric Modeling, Rensselaerville NY,
June 1990, abstract only.
Making Do
With Finite Numerical Precision in Spatial Data Structures, (with D.W. Embley
and
M. Mukherjee), Proc. 4th Int'l Symp. on
Spatial Data Handling, Zurich, pp. 55-65, July 1990.
Neural
Networks - Then and Now, Int'l Neural Networks Conf., Paris, July 1990,
abstract p. 518.
Constrained
Approximation to 2-D Line Intersections,
Procs. Second Canadian Conference in
Computational Geometry, pp. 301-305, August 1990.
Syntactic
Segmentation and Labeling of Digitized Pages from Technical Journals
(with M. Krishnamoorthy, S. Seth, M. Viswanathan),
Visual Information Processing Symposium, Lincoln, NE (abstract only, p. 26),
February 1991.
Creating
a Large-Scale, Structured Document Image Utility (with P. Molholt), Proc. ASIS, Am.
Society for Information Science, Mid-Year
Meeting, San Jose CA, April 26-29, 1991.
A
Multilayered Approach to Query Processing in Geographic Information Systems
(with D.W. Embley), Proc. Inter'l
Workshop on DBMS for Geographical Applications, pp. 214-238, Capri, May
1991.
The
Dimensions of Shape and Form, International Workshop on Visual Form, Capri, May
1991.
Dual
Representation of Segmented Technical Documents (with M. Viswanathan),
Proc. International Conference on
Document Analysis and Recognition, St. Malo, pp. 141-151, September 1991.
Document
Analysis: A Broader View (with R.G. Casey), invited, Proc. International Conference on
Document Analysis and Recognition, St.
Malo, pp. 839-849, September 1991.
Constrained
Integer Approximation of a 3-D Pyramid Apex (with S. Mehta and M.
Mukherjee),
Proc. Nat'l Seminar on Theoretical
Computer Science (P.S. Thiagrarajan, editor), pp. 116-123,
Madras, India, July 1991.
Visibility
Computation on a Triangulated Terrain (with M. Cazzanti, L. De Floriani, E. Puppo),
Proc. Int'l Conf. on Image Analysis and
Processing, September 1991, Como, Italy.
Constrained
Intersection of Three Planes (with S. Mehta, M. Mukherjee), Proc. Eurographics
Workshop on Computer Graphics and
Mathematics, S. Margherita, pp. 265-269, October 1991.
What does
a machine need to know to read a document? (invited), Proc. ISRI Symp. on
Document Analysis and Information
Retrieval, Las Vegas, pp. 1-10, March 1992.
Collinearity
constraints on spatial subdivision algorithms with finite precision (with M.
Mukherjee), Proc. Int'l Symp. Spatial
Data Handling, pp. 424-433, Charleston, August 1992.
Computing
a line-of-sight network on a terrain model (with L. De Floriani and E. Puppo),
Proc. Int'l Symp. Spatial Data Handling, pp.
672-681, Charleston, August 1992.
Towards
a Large Scale Document Image Utility (with P. Molholt), invited:
Third National Conference, Library and Information Technology Association,
Denver,
(abstract only) September 13-17, 1992.
Applications
of Image Databases, invited: NSF Workshop on Visual Information Management
Systems. Partially included in Workshop Report (R. Jain, ed.) Redwood, CA,
February 1992.
OCR
and Document Analysis: Past, Present, and Future, invited: IEEE Workshop on
Applications of Computer Vision, Palm Springs, CA, (abstract only), November
1992.
Classifier
combinations for hand-printed digit recognition (with M. Sabourin, A. Mitiche,
D. Thomas), Proc. International
Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR-93),
Tsukuba, Japan, pp. 163-166, October 1993.
A
Self-correcting 100-font Classifier (with H.S. Baird), Proc. SPIE Conference on Document
Recognition, Volume SPIE-2181, pp.
106-115, San Jose, CA, February 1994.
Validation
of OCR Datasets, Proc. SDAIR-94, Annual
Symp. on Doc. Analysis and Retrieval,
pp. 127-136, Las Vegas, April 1994.
An
Induced Taxonomy of Visual Form, Int'l Workshop on Visual Form, Capri, Italy,
May 1994.
Spatial Sampling
Effects on Optical Character Recognition (with J. Zhou, D. Lopresti,
P. Sarkar), Proc. Third International
Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition
(ICDAR-95), Montreal, pp. 309-316, August 1995.
Teaching
a Machine to Read, Workshop on Trends in Document Image Analysis, invited,
UNL, Lincoln, NE, July 1995, (abstract published).
Document
Image Analysis: What is Missing? invited, in Image Analysis and Processing,
Procs. ICIAP 95 (C. Braccini, L. De Floriani, G. Vernazza, editors, San
Remo, Italy, Springer,
pp. 577-587, September 1995.
Automatically-generated,
High-reliability Features for Dichotomies of Printed Characters,
Proceedings of the Symposium on Document
Analysis and Information Retrieval (with X. Wang),
Information Science and Research Institute, University of Nevada, Las Vegas,
pp. 255-270, April 1996.
Document
Defect Models are Important to Advance the State-of-the-art in OCR.
Invited debate (with H.S. Baird, R. Haralick, D. Lopresti), Symposium on Document Analysis and
Information Retrieval, Information
Science and Research Institute, University of Nevada,
Las Vegas, pp. 255-270, April 1996.
Analyse
D'Images De Documents: Que manque-t-il? invited,
Colloque National sur le Document et l'Ecrit, Nantes, France, July 1996
(abstract published).
Priming
the Recognizer (with Y. Xu), Procs. IAPR
Workshop on Document Analysis Systems
(J.J. Hull, S. Liebowitz-Taylor, editors), Malvern, PA pp. 263-281, October
1996.
Bayesian Subsequence
Matching and Segmentation (with Y. Xu),
Pattern Recognition in Practice V, Vlieland, The Netherlands, abstract only,
June 1997.
Spatial
Sampling Effects on Scanned 2-D Patterns (with J.Y. Zhou, D. Lopresti, P.
Sarkar),
Third International Workshop on Visual Form, Capri, Italy, May 1997.
A
Prototype for Adaptive Association of Street Names with Streets on Maps (with
A. Samal,
S. Seth, T. Fisher, E. Guthmann, K. Kalafala, L. Li, P. Sarkar, S.
Sivasubramaniam, Y. Xu)
Procs. IAPR Workshop on Graphics
Recognition, Nancy, France, pp. 168-176, August 1997.
Reading
Street Names from Maps: Technical Challenges (with A. Samal, S. Seth, et al),
Procs. GIS/LIS (CD-ROM only), Cincinnati, OH, ASPRS, October 1997.
Signes
Diacritiques: Perdues et Retrouvées (with N. Nagy and M. Sabourin), Procs. Colloque
Internationale Francophone sur l'Ecrit et le Document, (R. Plamondon &
R. Sabourin, editors),
ACFAS, Montreal, pp. 404-412, May 1998.
Persistent
Issues in Learning and Estimation, Procs.
International Conference on Pattern
Recognition (ICPR-14), pp. 561-564,
Brisbane, August 1998.
Modeling
Statistical Dependence in Pattern Classification, Procs. IAPR Workshop on
Statistical
Methods for Image Processing, Uppsala, Sweden, (Abstract only, p. 1) August
1999.
Performance
Promise of Adaptive OCR Strategies (with T. K. Ho), Abstracts, IAPR Workshop on
Performance Evaluation Issues in Multi-lingual OCR, Bangalore, Sept. 1999,
pp. 34-35.
InkLink
(with A. El Nasan), Procs. ICPR-XV, Vol. 2, 573-576, Barcelona, September 2000.
OCR
with no shape training (with T.K. Ho), Procs.
ICPR-XV, Vol. 4, 27-30, Barcelona, September 2000.
Volume
and surface area distribution of cracks in concrete
(with T.Zhang, W.R. Franklin, E. Nagy, E. Landis, D. Keane)
Fourth International Workshop on Visual Form, Capri, Italy,
Vol. 2059 Lecture Notes in Computer
Science, Springer Verlag, pp. 759-768, May 2001.
Twenty
questions for document classification (lead paper, with S. Seth), Workshop on
Document Layout Interpretation and its Applications, 3 pages, Seattle, WA
Sept. 2001.
Advanced
character recognition 6610 (invited opening presentation), Procs. ICDAR-01, 2-6,
IEEE Computer Society Press, Sept. 2001. (slides)
Rate of
progress in machine reading, Procs. Workshop on Human Interactive Proofs, p.
69.
Xerox-PARC, Palo Alto CA.
Yuri A. Tijerino, David
W. Embley, Deryle W. Lonsdale and George Nagy.
Ontology generation from tables. In Proceedings
of 4th International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering.
WISE03, Rome, Italy. pp. 242-249, December 2003.
G. Nagy, A. Joshi, M.
Krishnamoorthy, D.P. Lopresti, S. Mehta, S. Seth, A
nonparametric classifier for unsegmented text,
Procs. Document Recognition and Retrieval
XI, SPIE Vol. 5296, pp. 102-108, January 2004.
G. Nagy, P. Sarkar,
Document style census for OCR,
Procs. First International Workshop on Document Image Analysis for Libraries
(DIAL04), Palo Alto, CA,
IEEE Computer Society Press, pp. 134-147, January 2004.
G. Nagy, Classifiers
that improve with use, Procs. Conference on Pattern Recognition and
Multimedia (invited),
IEICE, Tokyo, pp. 79-86, February 2004. SLIDES
G. Nagy,
Classifiers that improve with use, Spring Meeting of the Dutch Society for
Pattern Recognition and Image Processing,
invited presentation, May 2004.
D.
Lopresti and G. Nagy, Chipless RF ID for everyday documents,
International Conference on RFID Chipless Technology, Rensselaer Polytechnic
Institute,
T. Zhang,
E. Nagy, E. Landis, G. Nagy, 3D Multiple
Crack System: Extraction and Analysis using Motion-based Image Processing
Technique,
Proc. of 17th ASCE Engineering Mechanics
Conference, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, June 13-16, 2004.
(em2004.pdf)
T. Zhang,
G. Nagy, Surface
tortuosity and its application to analyzing cracks in concrete,
Procs. ICPR XVII, Vol. II, pp.
851-854,
J. Zou, G.
Nagy, Evaluation
of model-based interactive pattern recognition,
Procs. ICPR XVII, Vol. II, pp. 311-314,
G. Nagy, Visual
pattern recognition in the years ahead, (invited) Procs. ICPR XVII, Vol. IV,
pp. 7-10,
D.
Lopresti and G. Nagy, Chipless
RFID for paper documents, Procs.
Document Recognition and Retrieval XII,
SPIE Vol. 5676, pp. 208-215, January 2005.
A. Evans,
J. Sikorski, P. Thomas, S-H Cha, C. Tappert, G. Zou, A. Gattani, G. Nagy,
Computer Assisted Visual Interactive
Recognition (CAVIAR) Technology, 2005 IEEE International Conference on
Electro-Information Technology,
Lincoln, NE May 2005, Proceedings on CD-ROM only.
Naomi
Nagy, Xiaoli Zhang, George Nagy, Edgar W. Schneider, A Quantitative Categorization of
Phonemic Dialect Features in Context,
in Procs. Modeling and Using Context: 5th
International and Interdisciplinary Conference CONTEXT 2005,
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3554, pp. 326 – 338, Jul 2005.
Sriharsha
Veeramachaneni, Prateek Sarkar, George Nagy, Modeling Context as Statistical Dependence,
in Procs. Modeling and Using Context: 5th
International and Interdisciplinary Conference CONTEXT 2005,
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3554, pp. 515 – 528, Jul 2005.
A. Joshi,
G. Nagy, Online Handwriting
Recognition Using Time-Order of Lexical and Signal Co-Occurrences,
Proc. 12th Biennial Conference of the
International Graphonomics Society, pp 201-205, Salerno, Italy, June 2005.