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Seungkyu Lee, Robert T. Collins and Yanxi Liu, "Rotation Symmetry Group Detection Via Frequency Analysis of Frieze-Expansions," Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR '08)

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Yanxi Liu, Tamara Belkina, James H. Hays, and Roberto Lublinerman, "Image De-fencing," Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR '08)

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Minwoo Park, Seungkyu Lee, Po-Chun Chen, Somesh Kashyap, Asad A. Butt and Yanxi Liu, "Performance Evaluation of State-of-the-Art Discrete Symmetry Detection Algorithms," Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR '08)

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Minwoo Park, Yanxi Liu and Robert T. Collins, "Efficient Mean Shift Belief Propagation for Vision Tracking," Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR '08)

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Grant Schindler, Panchapagesan Krishnamurthy, Roberto Lublinerman, Yanxi Liu and Frank Dellaert, "Detecting and Matching Repeated Patterns for Automatic Geo-tagging in Urban Environments," Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR '08)

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Zhaozheng Yin and Robert T. Collins, "Object Tracking and Detection after Occlusion via Numerical Hybrid Local and Global Mode-seeking," Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR '08)

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  Leonid Teverovskiy, James Becker, Oscar Lopez, Yanxi Liu, "QUANTIFIED BRAIN ASYMMETRY FOR AGE ESTIMATION OF NORMAL AND AD/MCI SUBJECTS," 5th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro. May 14-17, 2008. Paris, France.

Brian Canada and Yanxi Liu, "Application of Computational Symmetry to Histology Images," Tech. report CMU-RI-TR-08-08, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Tech. report PSU CSE 01-008, The Pennsylvania State University, January, 2008

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Zhaozheng Yin, Fatih Porikli and Robert T. Collins, "Likelihood Map Fusion for Visual Object Tracking," IEEE Workshop on Application of Computer Vision (WACV), Copper Mountain, CO, Jan. 2008

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2007

A Quantitative Evaluation of Symmetry Detection Algorithms
P. Chen, J.H. Hays, S. Lee, M. Park, and Y. Liu
Tech. report CMU-RI-TR-07-36, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, September, 2007.
 Tech Report PSU-CSE-07011 [Abstract]
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  Acceleration of cerebral ventricular expansion in the Cardiovascular Health Study
O. Carmichael, L.H. Kuller, O.L. Lopez, P.M. Thompson, R.A. Dutton, A. Lu, S.E. Lee, J.Y. Lee, H.J. Aizenstein, C.C. Meltzer, Y. Liu, A.W. Toga, and J.T. Becker
Neurobiology of Aging, Vol. 28, No. 9, September, 2007, pp. 1316 - 1321.
  Quantified Symmetry for Entorhinal Spatial Maps
E. Chastain and Y. Liu
Special Issue in Neurocomputing Journal, Vol. 70, No. 10 - 12, June, 2007, pp. 1723 - 1727. [Abstract]
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Shape Variation-based Frieze Pattern for Robust Gait Recognition
S. Lee, Y. Liu, and R. Collins
Proceedings of CVPR 2007, June, 2007.
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  A Lattice-based MRF Model for Dynamic Near-regular Texture Tracking
W. Lin and Y. Liu
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Vol. 29, No. 5, May, 2007, pp. 777 - 792. [Abstract]
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  Symmetries of Dance
Y. Liu, X. Yang, M. Spivak, and C. Bregler
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-07-09, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, May, 2007.
Tech Report PSU-CSE-07-007
  Discovery of "Biomarkers" for Alzheimer's Disease Prediction from Structural MR Images
Y. Liu, L. Teverovskiy, O. Lopez, H. Aizenstein, C. Meltzer, and J. Becker
2007 IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging, April, 2007.
  Feature-based vs. Intensity-based Neuroimage Registration: Comprehensive Comparison Using Mutual Information
L. Teverovskiy, O. Carmichael, H. Aizenstein, N. Lazar, and Y. Liu
2007 IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging, April, 2007.
  Ventricular volume and dementia progression in the Cardiovascular Health Study
O. Carmichael, L.H. Kuller, O.L. Lopez, P.M. Thompson, A. Lu, S.E. Lee, J.Y. Lee, H.J. Aizenstein, C.C. Meltzer, Y. Liu, A.W. Toga, and J.T. Becker
Neurobiology of Aging, Vol. 28, No. 3, February, 2007, pp. 389 - 397.
  Cerebral Ventricular Changes Associated With Transitions Between Normal Cognitive Function, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Dementia
O. Carmichael, L.H. Kuller, O. Lopez, P.M. Thompson, R.A. Dutton, A. Lu, S.E. Lee, J.Y. Lee, H. Aizenstein, C. Meltzer, Y. Liu, A.W. Toga, and J. Becker
Alzheimer's Disease and Associated Disorders, Vol. 21, No. 1, January, 2007, pp. 14 - 24.
  Understanding the Role of Facial Asymmetry in Human Face Identification
S. Mitra, N. Lazar, and Y. Liu
Statistics and Computing, Vol. 17, January, 2007, pp. 57 - 70. [Abstract]
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Z.Yin and R.Collins, "On-the-fly Object Modeling while Tracking" Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR '07)
Z.Yin and R.Collins, "Belief Propagation in a 3D Spatio-temporal MRF for Moving Object Detection" Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR '07)
F. Porikli and Z. Yin, "Temporally Static Region Detection in Multi-Camera Systems," ICCV  Workshop on Performance Evaluation of Tracking and Surveillance (PETS), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Oct. 2007
 

2006

Z.Yin and R.Collins, "Spatial Divide and Conquer with Motion Cues for Tracking through Clutter," Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR '06), New York City, NY, June 2006, pp.570-577.
Z.Yin and R.Collins, "Moving Object Localization in Thermal Imagery by Forward-backward MHI," Third IEEE Workshop on Object Tracking and Classification in and Beyond the Visible Spectrum (OTCBVS'06), New York City, NY, June 2006.

J. Zhang, J.Luo, R. Collins, and Y. Liu, Body Localization in Still Images Using Hierarchical Models and Hybrid Search," Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR '06), New York City, NY, June 2006, pp.1536-1543.
  Quantified Symmetry for Entorhinal Spatial Maps
E. Chastain and Y. Liu
Fifteenth Annual Computational Neuroscience Meeting (CNS 2006), July, 2006. [Abstract]
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  Quantitative Evaluation on Near Regular Texture Synthesis
W. Lin, J.H. Hays, C. Wu, V. Kwatra, and Y. Liu
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR '06), Vol. 1, June, 2006, pp. 427 - 434. [Abstract]
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  Discovering Texture Regularity as a Higher-Order Correspondence Problem
J.H. Hays, M. Leordeanu, A.A. Efros, and Y. Liu
9th European Conference on Computer Vision, May, 2006.
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  Tracking Dynamic Near-regular Textures under Occlusion and Rapid Movements
W. Lin and Y. Liu
9th European Conference on Computer Vision, May, 2006.
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  Mapping Ventricular Changes Related to Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment in a Large Community-Based Cohort
O. Carmichael, P.M. Thompson, R.A. Dutton, A. Lu, S.E. Lee, J.Y. Lee, L.H. Kuller, O. Lopez, H. Aizenstein, C. CidisMeltzer, Y. Liu, A.W. Toga, and J. Becker
3rd IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: Macro to Nano, 2006, April, 2006, pp. 315 - 318.
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  Truly 3D Midsagittal Plane Extraction for Robust Neuroimage Registration
L. Teverovskiy and Y. Liu
3rd IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: Macro to Nano, 2006, April, 2006, pp. 860 - 863.
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  Expression Classification using Wavelet Packet Method on Asymmetry Faces
K. Teng and Y. Liu
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-06-03, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, January, 2006. [Abstract]
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  Firing Fields of Dorsocaudal Medial Entorhinal Cortex as a Context-Independent Spatial Map
E. Chastain and Y. Liu
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-06-02, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, January, 2006. [Abstract]
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  Understanding the Role of Facial Asymmetry in Human Face Identification
S. Mitra, N. Lazar, and Y. Liu
Statistics and Computing, 2006.
 

2005

  Computer Vision for Biomedical Image Applications
Y. Liu
Springer, November, 2005.
  On Improving the Performance of the Wallpaper Symmetry Group Classification Algorithm
S. Reddy and Y. Liu
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-05-49, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, November, 2005. [Abstract]
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  Bayesian Body Localization Using Mixture of Nonlinear Shape Models
J. Zhang, R. Collins, and Y. Liu
International Conference of Computer Vision (ICCV'05), October, 2005, pp. 725 - 732. [Abstract]
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  On-Line Selection of Discriminative Tracking Features
R. Collins, Y. Liu, and M. Leordeanu
IEEE Transaction on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Vol. 27, No. 10, October, 2005, pp. 1631 - 1643.
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  SVM Decision Boundary Based Discriminative Subspace Induction
J. Zhang and Y. Liu
Pattern Recognition, Vol. 38, No. 10, October, 2005, pp. 1746 - 1758. [Abstract]
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  Atlas-Based Hippocampus Segmentation In Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment
O. Carmichael, H. Aizenstein, S.W. Davis, J. Becker, P.M. Thompson, C. Meltzer, and Y. Liu
NeuroImage, No. 27, June, 2005, pp. 979 - 990. [Abstract]
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  The Promise and Perils of Near-Regular Texture [pre-publication color version]
Y. Liu, Y. Tsin, and W. Lin
International Journal of Computer Vision, Vol. 62, No. 1-2, April, 2005, pp. 145 - 159. [Abstract]
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  The Promise and Perils of Near-Regular Texture [publication grayscale version]
Y. Liu, Y. Tsin, and W. Lin
International Journal of Computer Vision, Vol. 62, No. 1-2, April, 2005, pp. 145 - 159. [Abstract]
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  Digital Papercutting
Y. Liu, J.H. Hays, Y. Xu, and H. Shum
Technical Sketch, SIGGRAPH, 2005. [Abstract]
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2004

  Atlas-Based Hippocampus Segmentation In Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment
O. Carmichael, H. Aizenstein, S.W. Davis, J. Becker, P.M. Thompson, C. Meltzer, and Y. Liu
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-04-53, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, December, 2004. [Abstract]
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  Discriminative MR Image Feature Analysis for Automatic Schizophrenia and Alzheimer's Disease Classification
Y. Liu, L. Teverovskiy, O. Carmichael, R. Kikinis, M. Shenton, C.S. Carter, V.A. Stenger, S. Davis, H. Aizenstein, J. Becker, O. Lopez, and C. Meltzer
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on MedicalImage Computing and Computer Aided Intervention (MICCAI '04), October, 2004, pp. 393 - 401. [Abstract]
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  Learning-based Neuroimage Registration
L. Teverovskiy and Y. Liu
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-04-59, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, October, 2004. [Abstract]
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  Cervical Cancer Detection Using SVM Based Feature Screening
J. Zhang and Y. Liu
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Aided Intervention (MICCAI '04), Vol. II, September, 2004, pp. 873 - 880.
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  Near Regular Texture Analysis and Manipulation
Y. Liu, W. Lin, and J.H. Hays
ACM Transactions on Graphics (SIGGRAPH 2004), Vol. 23, No. 3, August, 2004, pp. 368 - 376. [Abstract]
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  Local Facial Asymmetry for Expression Classification
S. Mitra and Y. Liu
Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR'04), Vol. 2, June, 2004, pp. 889 - 894.
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  Representation and Matching of Articulated Shapes
J. Zhang, R. Collins, and Y. Liu
Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR'04), Vol. II, June, 2004, pp. 342 - 349. [Abstract]
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  A Computational Model for Periodic Pattern Perception Based on Frieze and Wallpaper Groups
Y. Liu, R. Collins, and Y. Tsin
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Vol. 26, No. 3, March, 2004, pp. 354 - 371. [Abstract]
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  Discriminative MR Image Feature Analysis for Automatic Schizophrenia and Alzheimer's Diseases Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, March, 2004.
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  Truly 3D Midsagittal Plane Extraction for Robust Neuroimage Registration
L. Teverovskiy and Y. Liu
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-04-21, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, March, 2004. [Abstract]
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  Semantic based Biomedical Image Indexing and Retrieval
Y. Liu, N. Lazar, W.E. Rothfus, F. Dellaert, A. Moore, J. Schneider, and T. Kanade
Trends and Advances in Content-Based Image and Video Retrieval, Shapiro, Kriegel, and Veltkamp, ed., February, 2004. [Abstract]
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  A Comparison Study of Four Texture Synthesis Algorithms on Regular and Near-regular Textures
W. Lin, J.H. Hays, C. Wu, V. Kwatra, and Y. Liu
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-04-01, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, January, 2004. [Abstract]
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2003

  Using Classical and Resampling Methods for Face Recognition based on Quantified Asymmetry Measures
S. Mitra, N.A. Lazar, and Y. Liu
tech. report 790, Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University, December, 2003. [Abstract]
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  A Quantified Study of Facial Asymmetry in 3D Faces
Y. Liu and J. Palmer
Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International Workshop on Analysis and Modeling of Faces and Gestures, in conjunction with the 2003 International Conference of Computer Vision (ICCV '03), October, 2003. [Abstract]
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  Deformable Texture: the Irregular-Regular-Irregular Cycle
Y. Liu and W. Lin
Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Texture Analysis and Synthesis (Texture 2003), October, 2003, pp. 65 - 70. [Abstract]
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  On-Line Selection of Discriminative Tracking Features
R. Collins and Y. Liu
Proceedings of the 2003 International Conference of Computer Vision (ICCV '03), October, 2003.
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  Deformable Texture: the Irregular-Regular-Irregular Cycle
Y. Liu and W. Lin
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-03-26, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, August, 2003. [Abstract]
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  Facial Asymmetry Quantification for Expression Invariant Human Identification
Y. Liu, K. Schmidt, J. Cohn, and S. Mitra
Computer Vision and Image Understanding Journal, Vol. 91, No. 1/2, July, 2003, pp. 138 - 159. [Abstract]
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  A Quantified Study of Facial Asymmetry in 3D Faces
Y. Liu and J. Palmer
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-03-21, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, June, 2003. [Abstract]
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  A Quantified Study of Facial Asymmetry and Gender Difference
Y. Liu and S. Mitra
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-03-09, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, April, 2003.
  Human Identification versus Expression Classification via Bagging on Facial Asymmetry
Y. Liu and S. Mitra
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-03-08, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, April, 2003. [Abstract]
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  On-Line Selection of Discriminative Tracking Features
R. Collins and Y. Liu
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-03-12, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, April, 2003. [Abstract]
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2002

  Hyperspectral Face Database
L.J. Denes, P. Metes, and Y. Liu
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-02-25, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, October, 2002. [Abstract]
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  Experiments with Quantified Facial Asymmetry for Human Identification
Y. Liu and S. Mitra
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-02-24, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, September, 2002.
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  Does Multispectral Texture Features Really Improve Cervical Cancer Detection?
T. Zhao, J. Zhang, and Y. Liu
International Conference on Diagnostic Imaging and Analysis (ICDIA 2002), August, 2002.
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  Semantic-based Biomedical Image Indexing and Retrieval
Y. Liu, N. Lazar, and W. Rothfus
International Conference on Diagnostic Imaging and Analysis (ICDIA 2002), August, 2002.
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  SVM Based Feature Screening Applied to Hierarchical Cervial Cancer Detection
J. Zhang, Y. Liu, and T. Zhao
International Conference on Diagnostic Imaging and Analysis (ICDIA 2002), August, 2002. [Abstract]
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  Learning Multispectral Texture Features for Cervical Cancer Detection
Y. Liu, T. Zhao, and J. Zhang
Proceedings of 2002 IEEE International Symposium on BiomedicalImaging: Macro to Nano, July, 2002. [Abstract]
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  Measurement of Asymmetry in Persons with Facial Paralysis
G.S. Wachtman, Y. Liu, T. Zhao, J. Cohn, K. Schmidt, T.C. Henkelmann, J.M. VanSwearingen, and E.K. Manders
Combined Annual Conference of the Robert H. Ivy and Ohio Valley societies of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, June, 2002.
  Facial Asymmetry Quantification for Expression Invariant Human Identification
Y. Liu, K. Schmidt, J. Cohn, and R.L. Weaver
Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG'02), May, 2002. [Abstract]
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  Gait Sequence Analysis using Frieze Patterns
Y. Liu, R. Collins, and Y. Tsin
Proceedings of the 7th European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV'02), May, 2002. [Abstract]
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  Human facial asymmetry for expression-invariant facial identification
Y. Liu, K. Schmidt, J. Cohn, and R.L. Weaver
Proceedings of the Fifth IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG'02), May, 2002.
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  Computational Symmetry
Y. Liu
Proceedings of Symmetry 2000, Portland Press, London, Vol. 80/1, January, 2002, pp. 231 - 245.
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  The Promise and Perils of Near-Regular Texture
Y. Liu and Y. Tsin
Texture 2002, the 2nd International Workshop on Texture Analysis and Synthesis, associated with the European Conference on Computer Vision 2002 (ECCV'02), 2002. [Abstract]
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2001

  Gait Sequence Analysis using Frieze Patterns
Y. Liu, R. Collins, and Y. Tsin
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-01-38, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, December, 2001. [Abstract]
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  Skewed Symmetry Groups
Y. Liu and R. Collins
IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, December, 2001. [Abstract]
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  Texture Replacement in Real Images
Y. Tsin, Y. Liu, and V. Ramesh
IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, December, 2001. [Abstract]
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  Classification-Driven Pathological Neuroimage Retrieval Using Statistical Asymmetry Measures
Y. Liu, F. Dellaert, W.E. Rothfus, A. Moore, J. Schneider, and T. Kanade
Proceedings of the 2001 Medical Imaging Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention Conference (MICCAI '01), Utrecht, The Netherlands, October, 2001.
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  Facial Asymmetry: A New Biometric
Y. Liu, R.L. Weaver, K. Schmidt, N. Serban, and J. Cohn
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-01-23, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, August, 2001. [Abstract]
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  Robust Midsagittal Plane Extraction from Normal and Pathological 3D Neuroradiology Images
Y. Liu, R. Collins, and W.E. Rothfus
IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, Vol. 20, No. 3, March, 2001, pp. 175 - 192.
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  Learning Discriminant Features in Multispectral Biological images
Y. Liu
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-01-24, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, 2001.
 

~2000

  Computational Symmetry
Y. Liu
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-00-31, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, December, 2000. [Abstract]
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  Evaluation of a Robust Midsagittal Plane Extraction Algorithm for Coarse, Pathological 3D Images
Y. Liu, R. Collins, and W.E. Rothfus
Proceedings of the Medical Imaging Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention Conference (MICCAI 2000), Pittsburgh, PA, October, 2000.
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  A Computational Model for Repeated Pattern Perception using Frieze and Wallpaper Groups
Y. Liu and R. Collins
2000 IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2000), Vol. 1, June, 2000, pp. 537 - 544. [Abstract]
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  A Computational Model for Repeated Pattern Perception using Frieze and Wallpaper Groups
Y. Liu and R. Collins
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-00-08, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, April, 2000. [Abstract]
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  A Group Theoretical Formalization of Contact Motion
Y. Liu
2nd International Workshop on Algebraic Frames for the Perception Action Cycle (AFPAC), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1888, Springer-Verlag Belin, Heidelberg, 2000, pp. 229 - 240.
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  Periodic Pattern Analysis Under Affine Distortions Using Wallpaper Groups
Y. Liu and R. Collins
2nd International Workshop on Algebraic Frames for the Perception Action Cycle (AFPAC), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1888, Springer-Verlag Belin, Heidelberg, 2000, pp. 241 - 250.
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  Frieze and Wallpaper Symmetry Groups Classification under Affine and Perspective Distortion
Y. Liu and R. Collins
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-98-37, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, July, 1998. [Abstract]
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  A Classification Based Similarity Metric for 3D Image Retrieval
Y. Liu and F. Dellaert
CVPR'98, June, 1998. [Abstract]
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  Automatic Bilateral Symmetry (Midsagittal) Plane Extraction from Pathological 3D Neuroradiological Images
Y. Liu, R. Collins, and W.E. Rothfus, M.D.
SPIE International Symposium on Medical Imaging, February, 1998.
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  Content-based 3D Neuroradiologic Image Retrieval: Preliminary Results
Y. Liu, W.E. Rothfus, M.D., and T. Kanade
IEEE International Workshop on Content-based Access of Image and Video Databases, January, 1998, pp. 91 - 100. [Abstract]
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  Classification Driven Medical Image Retrieval
Y. Liu and F. Dellaert
Proc. of the Image Understanding Workshop, 1998.
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  Classification Driven Semantic Based Medical Image Indexing and Retrieval
Y. Liu, F. Dellaert, and W.E. Rothfus
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-98-25, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, 1998. [Abstract]
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  Content­based 3D Neuroradiologic Image Indexing and Retrieval: Preliminary Results
Y. Liu, W.E. Rothfus, and T. Kanade
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-98-04, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, 1998. [Abstract]
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  On Generating Multi-resolution Representations of Polygonal Meshes
D. Zhang, M. Hebert, A. Johnson, and Y. Liu
Proc. ICCV '98, 1998.
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  Discrete Mathematics Software for K-12 Education
N. Dean and Y. Liu
Discrete mathematics in the schools, Joseph Rosenstein, Deborah Franzblau, and Fred Roberts, ed., Vol. 36, September, 1997, pp. 357 -- 372.
  A Computational Representation for Rigid and Articulated Assembly
Y. Liu
IEEE International Symposium of Assembly and Task Planning (ISATP97), August, 1997. [Abstract]
  Automatic Extraction of the Central Symmetry Plane from Neuroradiology Images
Y. Liu and R. Collins
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-96-40, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, December, 1996. [Abstract]
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  CAD Modeling of the Birth Process: II
Y. Liu, M. Scudder, and M.L. Gimovsky
Proceedings of Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference IV, January, 1996.
  A Computational Representation for Rigid and Articulated Assembly
Y. Liu
tech. report CMU-RI-TR-97-66, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, 1996. [Abstract]
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  CAD Modeling of the Birth Process: A Preliminary Report
Y. Liu, M. Scudder, and M.L. Gimovsky
Proceedings of Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference III: Interactive Technology & Healthcare, January, 1995, pp. 211-220.
 

~1995

  A Multilevel Assembly Planning System
G. Dakin, Y. Liu, and R.J. Popplestone
Proceedings of International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, November, 1994, pp. 249 -- 254.
  A Group Theoretic Formalization of Surface Contact
Y. Liu and R. Popplestone
International Journal of Robotics Research, Vol. 13, No. 2, April, 1994, pp. 148-161.
  From Symmetry Groups to Stiffness Matrices
Y. Liu and R.J. Popplestone
Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, May, 1992, pp. 2375 - 2380.
  Symmetry Groups in Solid Model-based Assembly Planning
Y. Liu and R.J. Popplestone
Artificial Intelligence Applications in Manufacturing, A. Famili, D. Nau and S.H. Kim, ed., AAAI Press and The MIT Press, 1992, pp. 103 -- 131.
  Symmetry Groups in Analysis of Assembly Kinematics
Y. Liu and R.J. Popplestone
Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, April, 1991, pp. 572 -- 577.
  Symmetry Constraint Inference in Assembly Planning
Y. Liu and R.J. Popplestone
Proceedings of the Eighth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, August, 1990, pp. 1038 -- 1044.
  A Justification for the Characteristic Invariant Representation of TR Subgroups of the Proper Euclidean Group
Y. Liu
the fifth SIAM Conference on Discrete Mathematics, June, 1990.
  A Group Theoretical Approach to Assembly Planning
R.J. Popplestone, Y. Liu, and R. Weiss
Artificial Intelligence Magazine, 1990, pp. 82 -- 97.
  Planning for Assembly with Robot Hands
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  Planning for Assembly from Solid Models
Y. Liu and R.J. Popplestone
Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, May, 1989, pp. 222 -- 227.
  Symmetry Inference in Planning Assembly
G. Dakin, Y. Liu, R. Popplestone, and R. Weiss
Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, May, 1989, pp. 1865 -- 1868.
  Using Characteristic Invariants to Infer New Spatial Relationships from Old
R.J. Popplestone, R. Weiss, and Y. Liu
Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, April, 1988, pp. 1107 -- 1112.
  A Sensor-based Robot Planner for Assembly Tasks
Y. Liu
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  Dynamic Planning for Sensor-Based Robots
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