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TABLE OF CONTENTS

ACQUISITION AND DISPLAYS

AD-1Image Sensors I

Chair: Lee Nelson, Electro-Optical Technologies Inc., McLean, Virginia

Presentations:

High-Resolution Image Intensified Camera 1Don Lake, EG&G Reticon

Application-Dependent Imaging Device Selection 5Richard V. Owoc, Sony Imaging Sensing Division

Feature-Based Digital Autofocus Systems 9Hassan Mostafavi, Ph.D., TAU Corporation

AD-2Image Sensors II

Chair: Lee Nelson, Electro-Optical Technologies Inc., McLean, Virginia

Presentations:

Semi-Automated Registration of Multi-Sensor Data 13Ramanujam Srinivasan, Ph.D., International Imaging Systems, Inc.

Eddy Current Imaging for Nondestructive Evaluation 17David F. Roelant, Ph.D., H.M. Technologies, Inc.

Sensor-Independent Digital Data Repository 19Richard Branning, Dataram Corporation

AD-3Remote Sensing

• Chair: Ronald Ondrejka, Advanced Planning Consultant, Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin

Presentations:

Subsurface Remote Sensing for Archaeological Investigations 23Timothy Baugh, Ph.D., Boston University

A Commercial-Operational Hyperspectral Spectrographic and Imaging System *Richard Adamson, Itres Research Ltd.

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The Next Generation of Satellite Remote Sensing 27Anthony Shupin, Earth Observation Satellite Company (EOSAT)

AD-4Displaying Images

Chair: Kenneth Werner, Information Display Magazine, Norwalk, Connecticut

Presentations:

Display Controllers and Image Appearance 29Alain Konstantinov, Matrox Electronic Systems, Ltd.

Image Quality and Display Technology 34Tim Hellman, Digital Equipment Corporation

CRT to Printer Color Image Transfer 39Ricardo Motta, Ph.D., Hewlett-Packard Laboratories

AD-5Video Camera Advances

Chair: Neal Cooper, Texas Instruments Inc., Dallas, Texas

Presentations:

A High Speed, High Resolution Time Delay and Integration CCD Camerafor Low Light Level Applications 42Thomas Jenkins, Dalsa Inc.

A Digital Output Camera for Image Processing Applications 46Ashok Prabhala, Cohu, Inc.

Applications of CCD Imagers to Still Video Cameras 50Akira Suga, Canon Incorporated

Digital Still Video Camera 54Shigeharu Ochi, Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.

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IMAGE PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY

IPT-1Image Processing Compression and Enhancement

Chair: Thomas Huang, Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois

Presentations:

A Review of CCITTpX64 kbps Video Coding and Related Standards 58Ali Tabatabai, Ph.D., Bellcore

Compression for Entertainment-Type Video *Didier Le-Gall, Ph.D., C-Cube Microsystems Inc.

Considerations in the Design of HDTV Systems for Terrestrial Broadcasting 62William F. Schreiber, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

IPT-2JPEG Still Picture Compression

Chair: Joan Mitchell, Ph.D., IBM Corporation, White Plains, New York

Presentations:

Overview of the JPEG Still Picture Compression Algorithm 66Gregory Wallace, Digital Equipment Corporation

Applications for JPEG Still Picture Compression 72C.J. Starkey, DataBeam Corporation

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IPT-4Parallel Processing

Chair: Randy Luck, Aspex Incorporated, New York, New York

Presentations:

Early Vision Neurocomputing on the PIPE Parallel Computer 100David Fay, Cognitive and Neural Systems Program at Boston University, andAllen Waxman, Ph.D., MIT/Lincoln Laboratories

Parallel Image Processing on a Dataflow Coprocessor 104James Canning, Ph.D., Department of Computer Science at the University of Lowell

Design Tradeoffs in the Development of a Low Level Processor for theImage Understanding Architecture 108Charles Weems, Ph.D., COINS Department at the University of Massachusetts

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IPT-5Image Processing Hardware Systems

Chair: Thinh Nguyen, Ph.D., Multisignal Technology Corporation, Los Alamitos, California

Presentations:

MTAP-90: A High Performance Array Processor 112Thinh Nguyen, Ph.D., Multisignal Technology Corporation

A 100MFLOP-32-Bit Floating Point Processor for Image Processing 116Timothy Hornback, United Technologies Microelectronics Center

Cost-Effective Image Processing Solutions with TITMS34082 120David Kam, Texas Instruments, Inc.

SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS AND ENVIRONMENTS

SAE-1Image Processing Algorithms and Implementation

Chair: Benjamin Dawson, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Presentations:

Color Image Processing Algorithms and Implementations 124Benjamin Dawson, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Efficient Implementation of Raster Algorithms for Image Geometry 128Ho John Lee, Tetra Systems Inc.

Eigenfaces for Recognition 132Matthew A. Turk, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

SAE-2High-Level Development Tools for Imaging

Chair: Dennis Flanagan, BioScan, Inc., Edmonds, Washington

Presentations:

The MacRAJL Programming Environment for Prototyping and DeliveringImaging Applications 136Serge Limondin and Mike Wilt, Automatix, Inc.

Analytical Language for Images (ALI) 140Craig Wyss, BioScan, Inc.

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The Use of CASE Tools in a Visual Programming Environment 143Rob Prongay, Paragon Imaging, Inc.

SAE-3Packaged Software Issues and Challenges

Chair: William Strum, Media Cybernetics, Silver Spring, Maryland

Presentations:

Machine Vision, Measurement and Non-Destructive Testing *John Agatalis, Automatix

Remote Sensing 145Steven Sperry, ERDAS

Video Analysis *Dennis Flanagan, Bio Scan

SAE-4Image Processing Algorithms and Software

Chair: Russell Levesque, Imaging Technology Inc., Wobum, Massachusetts

Presentations:

Real-Time Image Processing *Timothy Kilty, Imaging Technology, Inc.

Visual Workbench: An X Window-Based Application *John Montelione, Paragon Imaging, Inc.

Extensible Imaging Environment *Richard A. Miner, University of Lowell

SAE-5Emerging Industry Standards

Chair: Lee Nelson, Electro-Optical Technologies, Inc., McLean, Virginia

Presentations:

National Imagery Transmission Format 149John White, Ph.D., MITRE Corporation

X-Windows-Based User-Interface System 153Lawrence Novak and Donald Link, Century Computing, Inc.

HIPPI: A Standard for Scientific Visualization in the Supercomputing Environment 157Neal Murray, Maximum Strategy, Inc.


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Imaging User Interfaces-From Punch Cards to Motif 161Joseph D. Biegel, Image Data Corporation

Overview of American National Standards Institute and International StandardsOrganization Imaging Standards 165Victor Ren, Ramtek Corporation

STORAGE AND MEMORY

SM-1Optical Storage

Chair: Di Chen, Chen and Associates Consulting, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Presentations:

New Concepts in Optical Storage 168Al McDowell, LMSI

Technical and Commercial Applications of Optical Recording for Optical Imaging 170Theresa Sandell, Accu-Mem Systems

Media Defects and Their Management 174Chuck Mortenson, 3M Company

The Evolution of 12" Write-Once Media 180Charlene Gawlak, PDO

SM-2Magnetic Storage

Chair: Dennis Corburn, EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA

Presentations:

Achieving Improved Storage Subsystem Performance... An Historical Perspective 184Dennis Corburn, EMC Corporation

Systems Perspective of Mass Storage for Imaging Applications 188Lee A. Elizer, Data Storage Concepts

Current Implementation of Magnetic Storage *Ron Anderson, Active Technologies

How to Use Disk Subsystems to Maximize Throughput of Imaging Data *James Harter, Professional Consulting and Computing Services, Inc.


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SM-3Multimedia Workstations

Chair: George Champine, Ph.D., Digital Equipment Corporation, Maynard, Massachusetts

Presentations:

Prototyping Systems in Multimedia 192Russell Sasnett, GTE

Scientific Visualization Using Multimedia 195Georges Grinstein, Ph.D., University of Lowell

Recent Advances in Multimedia Authoring Systems 198Matt Hodges, Digital Equipment Corporation

SM-4Performance Image Storage and Retrieval

Chair: Martin Bock, Storage Concepts, Inc., Irvine, California

Presentations:

High Resolution Image Storage and Display 200Andrew Davis, MegaScan Technology

Real Time Image Capture and Retrieval *David Erb, Innovision

Using Multi-Ported Solid State Memory for Image Storage/Retrieval 203Rich Branning, Dataram Corporation

VLDS-Mass Storage System for Digital Data *John Watkinson, Honeywell

IMAGE PROCESSING APPLICATIONS

IPA-1Image Processing Applications

Chair: Susan Solomon, Datacube, Inc., Peabody, Massachusetts

Presentations:

Postal Address Finding and Reading 208Sargur Srihari, Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo

Machine Vision Applications from the Factory to the Highway 212Kenneth White, Visual*Sense*Systems


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Hardware-Based Calculations of Image Moments, Gradient Directions and OtherNon-Linear Functions 216Frederick Waltz, Ph.D., 3M Company

Object Analysis and Decision Strategy in An Automated Pap Smear Prescreening System 220James Lee, Ph.D., Neopath

IPA-2Data Visualization I

Chair: Joanna Alexander, The David Sarnoff Research Center, Princeton, New Jersey

Presentations:

Visual Browsing, Querying, and Analyzing of Engineering Databases 224Norman Winarsky, The David Samoff Research Center

A Knowledge-Based System for Automatic Generation of Scientific Data Visualization 226Hikmet Senay, George Washington University

Database Visualization 230Chuck Molyneaux, Silicon Graphics, Inc.

Project DaVinci 231Joanna Alexander, The David Sarnoff Research Center

IPA-3aData Visualization II

Chair: Joanna Alexander, The David Sarnoff Research Center, Princeton, New Jersey

Presentations:

NCSA Visualization Software Tools and Tool Development 233Jason Ng, The National Center for Supercomputing Applications

Interactive Visualization of Complex Fluid Flow Using apE 241Jill Kempf and Steve Anderson, The Ohio Supercomputer Center

Application Tool User Interfaces and the AVS *David Kayjnis, Stardent Computer

Space Markers for View Control and Navigation 245David Laur, Princeton University Interactive Computer Graphics Laboratory


IPA-3bColor Imaging Processing

Chair: Gordon Braudaway, IBM Corporation, Yorktown, NY

Presentations:

Removing the Barriers to Color Processing 248Irene Leszkowicz, Matrox Electronic Systems

IPA-4Morphological Image Processing

Chair: Edward Dougherty, Ph.D., Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York

Presentations:

Application of the Optimal Mean-Square Morphological Filter Binary 252Edward Dougherty, Ph.D., Rochester Institute of Technology

Application of Morphology on a Massively Parallel Computer 257Steve Wilson, Ph.D., Applied Intelligent Systems, Inc.

Application of Mathematical Morphology to Motion Image Analysis 261Chiou-Shann Fuh and Petros Maragos, Ph.D., Division of Applied Sciences, Harvard University

Inspecting Altimeters with a Morphological Approach 265Sylvain LaRoche, Ph.D., Noesis Vision, Inc.

IPA-5Medical and Biomedical Image Applications

Chair: Joseph Khoury, Matrox Electronic Systems, Ltd., Dorval, Quebec, Canada

Presentations:

Trends in Microscopic Imaging *Marti Batlle, Alcatel/TITN

Cardiac Imaging Algorithms 267Stan Hack, Syracuse Research Corporation

Computer Vision in Early Cancer Detection 271Bruno Jaggi, B.C. Cancer Research Center


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MEDICAL APPLICATIONS

MA-1New Devices and Technologies for Medical Imaging I

Chair: Philip Drew, Ph.D., Concord Consulting Group, Concord, Massachusetts

Presentations:

Image Management for Health Care in the 21 st Century 275Sridhar Seshadri, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

New Developments in Electronic Imaging Leading to PACS 278Lawrence Lorah, Concord Consulting Group

Display Systems for Medical Imaging 282Andrew W. Davis, MegaScan Technology, Inc.

Managing Clinical Images: Potentials and Pitfalls 286Robert Altaian, MD, University of Maryland Medical Center

MA-2New Devices and Technologies for Medical Imaging II


Presentations:

Data Base Concerns in Picture Archival and Communication Systems 287Thomas J. Goliash and Alan Wolpin, Advanced Video Products

Optical Disk Data Base for Medical Images *Susan Cahill, Sony Medical Electronics

Experience with a Cost Justification Model for PACS 292John A. Vanden Brink and Jozef Cywinski, Technology Marketing Group

The Expected Evolution of PACS for Medical Diagnostic Imaging 295Arthur ,F. Naylor, A.F. Naylor Company

Why Are There No Full-Scale PAC Systems? A Panel Discussion 298Roger Bauman, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital and Philip G. Drew, Ph.D.,Concord Consulting Group


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MA-3Biomedical Image Processing

Chair: Michael Merickel, Ph.D., University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia

Presentations:

Detection of Liver Cancer from Video Texture Analysis of Ultrasonic Images 299John S. DaPonte, Southern Connecticut State University

Application of Parallel Computing to Image Texture Analysis of Medical Images 303Meledath Damodaran, Ph.D., University of Bridgeport

Three-Dimensional Image Techniques Using Ultra Sound and CT 307Aaron Fenster, Ph.D., Robarts Research Institute

MA-4PAC System Development


Presentations:

Light Imaging; A New Window on the Body 311Philip G. Drew, Ph.D., Concord Consulting Group

Image Compression for PACS 315James Hopkinson, Ph.D., Bio-Imaging Research, Inc.

New Developments in Computed Radiography *David Armstrong, Fuji Medical Systems

Experience with Phosphor Plates 316Larry T. Cook, University of Kansas Medical Center

Evolution of 3D Imaging Techniques 320David Talton, Dynamic Digital Displays

Three-Dimensional Magnetic Resonance of Surgical Planning 321Ferenc Jolesz, M.D., and Ron Kikinis, M.D., Brigham and Women's Hospital

MA-53D Medical Imaging

Chair: Elliot Fishman, M.D., John Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland

Presentations:

Three Dimensional Imaging: Techniques of Medical DataDerek Ney, Johns Hopkins Hospital 322


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Three Dimensional Design in Orthopedic Surgery 326Douglas Robertson, M.D., Johns Hopkins Hospital

Three Dimensional Imaging: Clinical Applications in Orthopedics 330Donna Magid, M.D., Johns Hopkins Hospital

ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING APPLICATIONS

EMA-1Intelligent Machine Vision Systems

Chair: Philip Cory, Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd., Dorval, Quebec, Canada

Presentations:

A "Hands-On" Approach to Machine Vision Application Development 334Steven Rosenthal, Automatix, Inc.

Robotic Wrist-Mounted Lazer Range Finders and Applications 339Colin Archibald, National Research Council of Canada

Integration of Vision, Motion Control and Data Processing in a Graphic 343Programming EnvironmentJack Curtis, Automation Concepts

A High-Speed Pattern Matching Algorithm 347Marino Jelavic, Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd.

EMA-2Machine Vision Applications in Engineering and Manufacturing

Chair: Ning Chang, Ph.D., Xynetics/Electroglas (a unit of General Signal), Santa Clara, California

Presentations:

Machine Vision Techniques for Semiconductor Wafer Alignment 354Ning S. Chang, Ph.D., Xynetics/Electroglas

Subpixel Search and Alignment for Automated Manufacturing 358Katie Comog, Imaging Technology Inc.

Practical Applications and Benefits of a Self-Teaching Alignment Algorithm 362Charles Tuckey and John Upham, Applied Intelligent Systems, Inc.

Golden Template Comparison: A Quantitative Study of Performance 366Jean-Pierre Schott and William Silver, Ph.D., Cognex Corporation

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Machine Vision Techniques for Sonar Line Tracking 370Jonathan Abel, Ph.D., Ho John Lee, and Alexander Lowell, Tetra Systems

EMA-3Robotic Advances in Engineering and Manufacturing Applications

Chair: Richard Messner, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire

Presentations:

A Neural Networks Based Controller for a Magnetic Disc Drive with a Noisy 374Sensor ControlGordon Kraft, University of New Hampshire

HelpMate: An Autonomous Mobile Robotic Transport System 378Steven King, Transitions Research Corporation

Log-Polar Vision for Mobile Robot Navigation 382Carl Weiman, Transitions Research Corporation

EMA-4Synthetic Vision Systems and Applications

Chair: Richard Messner, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire

Presentations:

Application of Log-Polar Coordinate Mapping to Inspection Tasks 386Richard Messner, University of New Hampshire

Vision Sensing and Processing System for Monitoring and Control of High 390Luminosity ProcessesJohn Agapakis, Automatix, Inc., and Jon Bolstad, Control Vision, Inc.

Semiconductor Wafer Inspection Using Confocal Microscopy, Image Processingand Volume Imaging 394Brian Healy, Vicom Systems, Inc.

SCIENTIFIC APPLICATIONS

SA-1Scientific Visualization - Uses and Issues

Chair: Mary Whitton, Sun Microsystems, Inc., Research Triangle Park, North Carolina

Presentations:

AVS: Visualization SoftwareIan Reid, Stardent Computers


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An Integrated Desktop Visualization Environment 399Douglas Schiff, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Medical Image Analysis *Justin Pearlman, M.D., Massachusetts General Hospital

Scientific Visualization: Is It Worth the Money? ,. *David Penzak, Ph.D., E.I. DuPont

SA-2Human Performance Issues Using Image Sensors

Chair: Deborah P. Birkmire, US Army Human Research Engineering Laboratory, AberdeenProving Ground, Maryland

Presentations:

Perceptibility of Targets Viewed Through Simulated Sensor Systems 401Deborah Birkmire, Ph.D., US Army Human Research Engineering Laboratory

Clutter and Target Acquisition Time Lines 404James Silk, Ph.D., Institute for Defense Analyses

Human Factors Principles of Image Processing for Low-Data-Rate Remote Driving 408Major Frank Holly, US Army Human Research Engineering Laboratory

Real-Time Image Warping for Low-Vision Prosthesis 410Richard Juday, Ph.D., NASA-JSC

SA-3Scientific Image Analysis

Chair: Robert Birenbaum, Imaging Technology Inc., Woburn, Massachusetts

Presentations:

A Method for Creating Turn-Key Image Analysis Applications 413Dennis Flanagan, BioScan, Inc.

Cortical Surface Mapping of Combined Metabolic and Functional Images 417Harry Loats, Loats Associates

Performing Quantitative Measurements in Image Analysis 421Brian Powell, Jandel Scientific


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SA-4Applications in Scientific Imaging Hardware

Chair: Jack Gold, Digital Equipment Corporation, Marlboro, Massachusetts

Presentations:

Using SCSI Devices for Scientific Visualization 422Richard Steele, Analogic/CDA

Requirements for Imaging Applications for the '90s *Scott Harmon, VITec

Visualization Algorithms for the Earth Sciences *Seth Steinberg, The Analytical Sciences Corporation (TASC)

SA-5Applications in Scientific Imaging Software

Chair: Jack Gold, Digital Equipment Corporation, Marlboro, Massachusetts

Presentations:

Requirements of Image Processing Software 426William Strum, Media Cybernetics

Building a Scientific Imaging System on X-windows and Popular User Interface Tools *John Montelione, Paragon Imaging, Inc.

The Critical Role of The Development System for Solving Image 430Processing ApplicationsRobert Lougheed, Environmental Research Institute of Michigan

Experimental Approaches to Color 434Georges Grinstein, Ph.D., and Hiam Levkowitz, University of Lowell

ADVANCED WORKSTATIONS

AW-1Graphics and Imaging Workstations I

Chair: Carl Machover, Machover Associates Corporation, White Plains, New York

Presentations:

Integrated Imaging in the '90s: Technology Trends and ChallengesAlbert Bunshaft, IBM Corporation


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The Macintosh as an Engineering Workstation *Hugh Hemple, Apple Computer, Inc.

Graphic Standards Without Compromising Performance *Lynn Thorsen, Evans and Sutherland Computer Company

AW-2Using Stereoscopic Imaging


Presentations:

Stereoscopic Display Performance 438Philip Johnson, Tektronix, Inc.

Computer-Aided Stereoscopic Inspection *Mike Weisman, Microscience

Stereoscopic Alternatives *L. Danielle Forsyth, Tektronix, Inc.

A New Stereoviewing Technology 442Arnie Logergren and Jesse Eichenlaub, Dimension Technology Inc.

Active Stereo Glasses *Richard Martin, Stereographies

AW-3Graphics and Imaging Workstations II


Presentations:

Integration of Workstation Technology into the Corporation Information Network *Charles Giorgetti, Digital Equipment Corporation

What a User Looks For In A Workstation *Louis.Doctor, Peripheral Visions Inc.

Intergraph Workstations in Graphics and Imaging Applications *Loyd Tarver, Intergraph Corporation

Imaging and Video *Patrick Welsh, Tektronix, Inc.


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AW-4Computer Related Video

Chair: David Acker, FOR.A Corp. of America, Newton, Massachusetts

Presentations:

A Tutorial on the Relationships Between Computer-Generated and Standard 446Video SignalsDavid Acker, FOR.A.Corp. of America

What Professional Video Quality Really Is 449Paul McGoldrick, Magni Systems

Multi-Media Work Support Systems 453William Ives, Applied Learning

Issues in Cross-Platform Multimedia 458Kirke Curtis, Videologic, Inc.

AW-5Visual Computing


Presentations:

Visa . . . Highly Interactive Visualization Tool for Fluid Dynamics *David Edwards and Susan Miller, United Technology Research

Architecture For Imaging and Visualization *Mary Whitton, Sun Microsystems

A Smart IconJoanna Alexander, The David Sarnoff Research Laboratories *

Highly Parallel Rendering of Multidimensional Fractionals 459John Hart, University of Illinois


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