Publications by Ville Viitaniemi

2011

39Matti Karppa, Tommi Jantunen, Markus Koskela, Jorma Laaksonen, and Ville Viitaniemi. Method for visualisation and analysis of hand and head movements in sign language video. In Proceedings of the 2nd Gesture and Speech in Interaction conference (GESPIN 2011), Bielefeld, Germany, 2011. Available online as http://coral2.spectrum.uni-bielefeld.de/gespin2011/final/Jantunen.pdf.
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2010

38Ville Viitaniemi, Mats Sjöberg, Markus Koskela, and Jorma Laaksonen. Concept-based video search with the PicSOM multimedia retrieval system. Technical Report TKK-ICS-R39, Aalto University School of Science and Technology, Department of Information and Computer Science, Espoo, Finland, December 2010.
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37Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Region matching techniques for spatial bag of visual words based image category recognition. In Proceedings of 20th International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks (ICANN 2010), volume 6352 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 531–540, Thessaloniki, Greece, September 2010. Springer Verlag.
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36Mats Sjöberg, Markus Koskela, Ville Viitaniemi, and Jorma Laaksonen. PicSOM experiments in ImageCLEF RobotVision. In Devrim Ünay, Zehra Çataltepe, and Selim Aksoy, editors, Recognizing Patterns in Signals, Speech, Images and Videos, volume 6388 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 190–199, Istanbul, Turkey, August 2010. Springer Berlin / Heidelberg.
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35Mats Sjöberg, Markus Koskela, Ville Viitaniemi, and Jorma Laaksonen. Indoor location recognition using fusion of SVM-based visual classifiers. In Proceedings of 2010 IEEE International Workshop on Machine Learning for Signal Processing, pages 343–348, Kittilä, Finland, August-September 2010.
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34Ville Viitaniemi, Mats Sjöberg, Markus Koskela, and Jorma Laaksonen. Automatic video search using semantic concepts. In Proceedings of 8th European Conference on Interactive TV and Video (EuroITV 2010), Tampere, Finland, June 2010.
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2009

33Mats Sjöberg, Ville Viitaniemi, Markus Koskela, and Jorma Laaksonen. PicSOM experiments in TRECVID 2009. In Proceedings of the TRECVID 2009 Workshop, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, November 2009. Available online at http://www-nlpir.nist.gov/projects/tvpubs/tv.pubs.org.html.
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32Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Spatial extensions to bag of visual words. In Proceedings of ACM International Conference on Image and Video Retrieval (CIVR 2009), Fira, Greece, July 2009.
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31Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Combining local feature histograms of different granularities. In Proceedings of 16th Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis (SCIA 2009), volume 5575 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 636–645, Oslo, Norway, 2009. Springer Verlag.
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30Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Representing images with distance based histograms of SIFT descriptors. In Proceedings of 19th International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks (ICANN 2009), volume 5768 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 636–645, Limassol, Cyprus, 2009. Springer Verlag.
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2008

29Markus Koskela, Mats Sjöberg, Ville Viitaniemi, and Jorma Laaksonen. PicSOM experiments in TRECVID 2008. In Proceedings of the TRECVID 2008 Workshop, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, November 2008. Available online at http://www-nlpir.nist.gov/projects/tvpubs/tv.pubs.org.html.
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28Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Evaluation of pointer click relevance feedback in PicSOM. Technical Report TKK-ICS-R11, Helsinki University of Technology, Department of Information and Computer Science, Espoo, Finland, November 2008.
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27Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Experiments on selection of codebooks for local image feature histograms. In Monica Sebillo, Giuliana Vitiello, and Gerald Schaefer, editors, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Visual Information Systems (VISUAL 2008), volume 5188 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 126–137, Salerno, Italy, September 2008. Springer Verlag.
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26Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Techniques for image classification, object detection and object segmentation. In Monica Sebillo, Giuliana Vitiello, and Gerald Schaefer, editors, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Visual Information Systems (VISUAL 2008), volume 5188 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 231–234, Salerno, Italy, September 2008. Springer.
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25Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Techniques for image classification, object detection and object segmentation. Technical Report TKK-ICS-R2, Helsinki University of Technology, Department of Information and Computer Science, Espoo, Finland, June 2008. Available online at http://www.cis.hut.fi/projects/cbir/.
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24Ville Viitaniemi, Mats Sjöberg, Markus Koskela, and Jorma Laaksonen. Exploiting temporal and inter-concept co-occurrence structure to detect high-level features in broadcast videos. In Proceedings of 9th International Workshop on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services (WIAMIS 2008), pages 12–15, Klagenfurt, Austria, May 2008.
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23Matthieu Molinier, Ville Viitaniemi, Markus Koskela, Jorma Laaksonen, Yrjö Rauste, Anne Lönnqvist, and Tuomas Häme. Improving content-based target and change detection in Alos Palsar images with efficient feature selection. In Proceedings of ESA-EUSC 2008: Image Information Mining. ESA, March 2008.
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22Thomas Deselaers, Allan Hanbury, Ville Viitaniemi, Jason D. R. Farquhar, Mátyás Brendel, Bálint Daróczy, Hugo Jair Escalante Balderas, Theo Gevers, Carlos Arturo Hernández Gracidas, Steven C. H. Hoi, Jorma Laaksonen, Mingjing Li, Heidy Marisol Marin Castro, Hermann Ney, Xiaguang Rui, Nicu Sebe, Julian Stöttinger, and Lei Wu. Overview of the ImageCLEF 2007 object retrieval task. In Advances in Multilingual and Multimodal Information Retrieval, volume 5152 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 445–471, Budapest, Hungary, 2008. Springer.
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2007

21Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Improving the accuracy of global feature fusion based image categorisation. In Bianca Falcidieno, Michela Spagnuolo, Yannis S. Avrithis, Ioannis Kompatsiaris, and Paul Buitelaar, editors, Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Semantic and Digital Media Technologies (SAMT 2007), volume 4669 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 1–14, Genova, Italy, December 2007. Springer.
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20Markus Koskela, Mats Sjöberg, Ville Viitaniemi, Jorma Laaksonen, and Philip Prentis. PicSOM experiments in TRECVID 2007. In Proceedings of the TRECVID 2007 Workshop, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, November 2007. Available online at http://www-nlpir.nist.gov/projects/tvpubs/tv.pubs.org.html.
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19Markus Koskela, Mats Sjöberg, Jorma Laaksonen, Ville Viitaniemi, and Hannes Muurinen. Rushes summarization with self-organizing maps. In Proceedings of the TRECVID Workshop on Video Summarization (TVS'07), pages 45–49, Augsburg, Germany, September 2007. ACM Press. Available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1290031.1290039.
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18Thomas Deselaers, Allan Hanbury, Ville Viitaniemi, Andr'as Bencz'ur, M'aty'as Brendel, B'alint Daróczy, Hugo Jair Escalante Balderas, Theo Gevers, Carlos Arturo Hern'andez Gracidas, Steven C. H. Hoi, Jorma Laaksonen, Mingjing Li, Heidy Marisol Marin Castro, Hermann Ney, Xiaoguang Rui, Nicu Sebe, Julian Stöttinger, and Lei Wu. Overview of the ImageCLEF 2007 Object Retrieval Task. In Working notes of the CLEF 2007 Workshop, Budapest, Hungary, September 2007.
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17Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Thoughts on evaluation of image retrieval inspired by ImageCLEF 2007 object retrieval task. In Proceedings of 3rd MUSCLE/ImageCLEF Workshop on Image and Video Retrieval Evaluation, Budapest, Hungary, September 2007. Available online at http://muscle.prip.tuwien.ac.at/.
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16Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Evaluating the performance in automatic image annotation: example case by adaptive fusion of global image features. Signal Processing: Image Communications, 22(6):557–568, July 2007.
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15Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Evaluating performance of automatic image annotation: example case by fusing global image features. In Proceedings of Fifth International Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI 2007), pages 251–258, Bordeaux, France, June 2007.
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14Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Empirical investigations on benchmark tasks for automatic image annotation. In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Visual Information Systems (VISUAL 2007), volume 4781 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 93–104. Springer, June 2007.
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13Jorma Laaksonen, Markus Koskela, Mats Sjöberg, Ville Viitaniemi, and Hannes Muurinen. Video summarization with SOMs. In Proceedings of the 6th Int. Workshop on Self-Organizing Maps (WSOM 2007), Bielefeld, Germany, 2007. Available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.2390/biecoll-wsom2007-143.
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2006

12Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Use of image regions in context-adaptive image classification. In Yannis Avrithis, Steffen Staab, and Noel O'Connor, editors, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Semantic and Digital Media Technologies (SAMT 2006), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 169–183, Athens, Greece, December 2006. Springer.
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11Jorma Laaksonen and Ville Viitaniemi. Emergence of ontological relations from visual data with self-organizing maps. In Timo Honkela, Tapani Raiko, Jukka Kortela, and Harri Valpola, editors, Proceedings of the 9th Scandinavian Conference on Artificial Intelligence (SCAI 2006), pages 31–38, Espoo, Finland, October 2006.
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10Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Techniques for still image scene classification and object detection. In Proceedings of 16th International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks (ICANN 2006), volume 2, pages 35–44, Athens, Greece, September 2006. Springer.
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9Mats Sjöberg, Ville Viitaniemi, Jorma Laaksonen, and Timo Honkela. Analysis of semantic information available in an image collection augmented with auxiliary data. In Ilias Maglogiannis, Kostas Karpouzis, and Max Bramer, editors, Proceedings of 3rd IFIP Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations, pages 600–608, Athens, Greece, June 2006. IFIP, Springer. Available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/0-387-34224-9_70.
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8Mark Everingham, Andrew Zisserman, Christopher K. I. Williams, Luc Van Gool, Moray Allan, Christopher M. Bishop, Olivier Chapelle, Navneet Dalal, Thomas Deselaers, Gyuri Dorkó, Stefan Duffner, Jan Eichhorn, Jason D. R. Farquhar, Mario Fritz, Christophe Garcia, Tom Griffiths, Frederic Jurie, Thomas Keysers, Markus Koskela, Jorma Laaksonen, Diane Larlus, Bastian Leibe, Hongying Meng, Hermann Ney, Bernt Schiele, Cordelia Schmid, Edgar Seemann, John Shawe-Taylor, Amos Storkey, Sandor Szedmak, Bill Triggs, Ilkay Ulusoy, Ville Viitaniemi, and Jianguo Zhang. The 2005 PASCAL visual object classes challenge. In Joaquin Quinonero-Candela, Ido Dagan, Bernardo Magnini, and Florence d'Alche Buc, editors, Machine Learning Challenges. Evaluating Predictive Uncertainty, Visual Object Classification, and Recognizing Textual Entailment, volume 3944, pages 117–176. Springer, 2006.
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2005

7Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Keyword-detection approach to automatic image annotation. In Proceedings of 2nd European Workshop on the Integration of Knowledge, Semantic and Digital Media Technologies (EWIMT 2005), pages 15–22, London, UK, November 2005.
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6Jorma Laaksonen, Ville Viitaniemi, and Markus Koskela. Emergence of semantic concepts in visual databases. In Proceedings of International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Adaptive Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (AKRR 05), pages 127–134, Espoo, Finland, June 2005.
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5Jorma Laaksonen, Ville Viitaniemi, and Markus Koskela. Application of Self-Organizing Maps and automatic image segmentation to 101 object categories database. In Proceedings of Fourth International Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI 2005), Riga, Latvia, June 2005.
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2003

4Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Content-based browsing of mail-order catalogue with PicSOM system. In Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Distributed Multimedia Systems / The 2003 Conference on Visual Information Systems (VIS'2003), pages 381–386, Miami, FL, USA, September 2003.
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3Mats Sjöberg, Jorma Laaksonen, and Ville Viitaniemi. Using image segments in PicSOM CBIR system. In Proceedings of 13th Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis (SCIA 2003), volume 2749, pages 1106–1113, Halmstad, Sweden, June/July 2003. Springer Verlag. Available online at http://www.springerlink.com/content/65xgpgqc9cjquqcl/.
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2002

2Ville Viitaniemi and Jorma Laaksonen. Browsing an electronic mail-order catalogue with PicSOM content-based image retrieval system. In Proceedings of 10th Finnish Artificial Intelligence Conference (STEP 2002), pages 170–181, Oulu, Finland, December 2002.
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1Ville Viitaniemi. Image segmentation in content-based image retrieval. Master's thesis, Laboratory of Computer and Information Science, Helsinki University of Technology, 2002.
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