Papers in Refereed International Journals and Conference Proceedings

 

1         Akrem El-ghazal, Otman Basir and Saeid Belkasim, “Farthest point distance: A new shape signature for Fourier descriptors “, Signal Processing: Image Communication,Volume 24, Issue 7,  August 2009, Pages 572-586

2         Yong Li, Xiujuan Chen, Saeid Belkasim and Yi Pan, “High Performance Bio-image Database Retrieval using MPI,” International Journal of  Bioinformatics Research and Applications 2008 - Vol.4,  No.1  pp. 49 – 63

3         Saeid Belkasim, Gordana Derado, Rizi Aznita, Eric Gilbert and Heather O’Connell, “Multi resolution border segmentation for measuring spatial heterogeneity of mixed population biofilm bacteria”, Journal of Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, Vol. 32, Issue 1, pp. 11-16, January, 2008

 

4         S. Mneina and S. Belkasim, “Digital Transmit and Receive Linear Phase Matched Filters’, International Journal of Signal Processing, Volume 88, Issue 3, pp. 437-768, March 2008.

 

5         Saeid Belkasim, E. Hassan, T. Obeidi, “ Explicit invariance of Cartesian Zernike moments”, pattern recognition letters, Volume 28, Number 15, November, 2007, pp. 1969-1980

6         S. O. Belkasim, Xiangu Hong, and O. Basir, “Content-based image retrieval using Discrete Wavelet Transform”, Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial
Intelligence, Volume 18 Number 1, February 2004.

 

7         S. Belkasim, A. Ghazal, and O. A. Basir, “Phase-based optimal image thresholding”, Digital Signal Processing, volume 13, issue 4, pp. 636 - 655, October, 2003.

 

8         S. O. Belkasim and M. Kamel, "Fast computation of 2D moments using biaxial transform", Pattern Recognition, Vol.34, pp. 1867‑1877., 2001

 

9         S. O. Belkasim, M. Shridhar and M. Ahmadi, "Efficient Algorithm for Fast Computation of Zernike Moments", Journal of the Franklin Institute Engineering and Applied Mathematics, Vol.33B, No.4, July, 1996, pp. 577-581.(cited by 42)

 

10     S. O. Belkasim, M. Shridhar and M. Ahmadi, "New Methods for Contour Detection and Automatic Thresholding", Canadian Journal of Elec. & Comp. Eng. Vol.20, No.4, 1995.

 

11     S. O. Belkasim, M. Shridhar and M. Ahmadi, "Pattern Classification using an Efficient KNNR", Pattern Recognition, Vol.25, No.10, Oct.1992 pp. 1269‑1274. (cited by 21)

 

12     S. O. Belkasim, M. Shridhar and M. Ahmadi, "Pattern Recognition with Moment Invariants: A Comparative Study and New Results", Pattern Recognition, Vol.24, No.12, Dec.1991, pp. 1117‑1138.(Won the 18th international pattern recognition society award). (cited by 280)

 

13     A. El-Ghazal, O. Basir and S. Belkasim, “A Context-Based Fusion Algorithm for Shape Retrieval”, in the proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Information Fusion. Cologne, Germany, July 2008.

 

14     A. El-Ghazal, O. Basir and S. Belkasim, “A Novel Wavelet-Based Optimal Thresholding Algorithm”, proceedings of the10th IASTED International Conference on Signal and Image Processing, Hawaii, USA, August, 2008.

 

15     A. El-Ghazal, O. Basir and S. Belkasim, “A Novel Curvature-Based Shape Fourier Descriptor”, proceedings of15th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, San Diego, California, U.S.A. October, 2008

 

16     Yong Li, Xiujuan Chen, Xuezheng Fu, and Saeid Belkasim, “Multi-Level Discrete Cosine Transform for Content-Based Image Retrieval by Support Vector Machines,” , Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing.

 

17     Yong Li, Xiujuan Chen, Saeid Belkasim and Yi Pan, “Parallel Contour Matching and 3D Partial Retrieval in Bio-image Database,” , Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications.

 

18     A. El-Ghazal, O. Basir and S. Belkasim, “A Consensus-based Fusion Algorithm in Shape-based Image Retrieval”, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Information Fusion ( 2007)  

 

19     A. El-Ghazal, O. Basir and S. Belkasim, “A New Shape Signature for Fourier Descriptors”, Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing , San Antonio, Texas

 

20     A. El-Ghazal, O. Basir and S. Belkasim, “Shape-Based Image Retrieval using Pair-wise Candidate Co-ranking”, International Conference on Image Analysis and Recognition (ICIAR2007)   2007

 

21     Xuezheng Fu, Yong. Li, Robert. Harrison, Saeid. Belkasim, “Content-based Image Retrieval Using Gabor-Zernike Features,” Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR'06), vol. 2, pp. 417 - 420,  2006 

 

22     Yong Li, Saeid Belkasim and Xiujuan Chen, “Fuzzy Contour Matching for 3D Reconstruction and Retrieval,” FUZZY-IEEE of World Congress on Computational Intelligence, pp. 1287-1291, 2006

 

23     Saeid Belkasim, Yong Li , and  Xiujuan Chen, “Partial 3D Component Retrieval from 2D Image Slices Using Contour Structure,” International Congress of Imaging Science, pp. 325-328, 2006.

 

24     Yong Li, Saeid Belkasim, Xiujuan Chen and Xuezheng Fu, “Image Segmentation Using Phase Congruency,” International Congress of Imaging Science, pp. 661-664, 2006.

 

25     Somasheker Akkaladevi, Ajay K Katangur, Saeid Belkasim, And Yi Pan, “Protein Secondary Structure Prediction Using Decision Fusion Of Genetic Algorithm and Simulated Annealing Algorithm” – Second International Conference on Neural Networks and Brain (ICNN&B), Beijing, China, 13-15 October 2005, Beijing, CHINA

 

26     Bryson R. Payne, Saeid O.Belkasim, G. Scott Owen, Michael C.Weeks, Ying Zhu, “Accelerated 2D Image Processing on GPUs.”, Lecture Notes in Computer Science,  Volume 3515/2005 ,  Springer-Verlag GmbH pp. 256-264, May 2005.

 

27     Ying Zhu and Saeid Belkasim, “A 3D Reconstruction Algorithm Based on 3D Deformable Atlas”, accepted for publication in the Proceedings of The IEEE international conference on information technology and applications ICITA, Jul 4- 7 , Sydney, Australia, 2005

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28     Saeid Belkasim, Pooja Bhatia, Wissam Ramlawi, Somasheker Akkaladevi, and Erdogan Dogdu, “Strip and Line Discrete Cosine Transforms for Blocking Artifact Reduction”, accepted for publication in the proceeding of  the 2005 IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS 2005), Cincinati, Ohio, August 7-10, 2005

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29     Y. Li, S. Belkasim , Y. Pan , D. Edwards and B. Antonsen, "3D Reconstruction Using Image Contour Data Structure", the Proceedings of IEEE-EMBC, p.3292, September 2005, Shanghai, China

 

30     Saeid Belkasim, Yong Li, Erdogan Dogdu, Xiangu Hong, Rizi Aznita and Zhiyi Li , “Contented-Based Image Retrieval in Biological Databases”Book: Proc. of the Int. Conf. on Computational Intelligence, Istanbul, Turkey, Dec. 17-19, 2004, Editor: Ali Okatan, pp: 512-515, ISBN: 975-98458-1-4

 

31     S. Prasad, V. Madisetti, S. Navathe, R. Sunderraman, E. Dogdu, A. Bourgeois, M. Weeks, A. Zelikovsky, Y. Zhang, Y. Pan, S. Belkasim, etal, “A Middleware Testbed for Collaborative Applications over Small Heterogeneous Devices and Data Stores”, proceedings of ACM/IFIP/USENIX, Fifth International Middleware Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Oct. 18- 22, 2004.pp. 352-371

 

32     S. Belkasim, E. Hassan and T.Obeidi, “Radial Zernike Moment Invariants”, The proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (CIT’04), Wuhan, China, 14-16 September 2004. pp. 790-795

 

33     Somasheker Akkaladevi, Ajay K Katangur, Saeid Belkasim and Yi Pan, “Protein Secondary Structure Prediction using Neural Networks and Simulated Annealing Algorithm”, accepted for publication on the proceedings of the 26th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, San Francisco, California, USA, September 1-5, 2004.

 

34     Saeid Belkasim∗, Gordana Derado, Eric Gilbert and Heather O’Connell, “The effectiveness of multi resolution image segmentation for measuring spatial heterogeneity in mixed population biofilms”,  proceedings of the 47th IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, July 25-28, 2004, pp. III-41 –III-44, Hiroshima, Japan.

 

35     saeid belkasim, Jian Gu, Akrem Ghazal, Otman Basir, “The optimum automatic thresholding using the phase of Zernike moments”, accepted for publication on the proceedings of the 47th IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, July 25-28, 2004, Hiroshima, Japan

 

36     Saeid Belkasim, Jian Gu, Gordana Derado, Eric Gilbert and Heather O’Connell, “Multi resolution image segmentation for quantifying spatial heterogeneity in mixed population biofilms”, proceedings of The 2004 International Conference on Mathematics and Engineering Techniques in Medicine and Biological Sciences (METMBS '04), pp. 197-203, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 21 - 24, 2004.

 

37     Saeid Belkasim*, and Gordana Derado ,”Zigzag Line Discrete Cosine Transform for blocking artifact removal”, Proceedings of the IEEE 46th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Cairo, Egypt, Dec 26-29, 2003.

 

38     Bo Jin,  S. O. Belkasim and   Erdogan Dogdu, " Web Image Transcoding and A Proxy-Based Solution for Small Devices”, Proceedings of the IEEE 46th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Cairo, Egypt, Dec 26-29, 2003.

 

39     S. K. Prasad, M. Weeks, Y. Zhang, A. Zelikovsky, S. Belkasim, R. Sunderraman, and V. Madisetti, "Toward an Easy Programming Environment for Implementing Mobile Applications: A Fleet Application Case Study using SyD Middleware," IEEE International Workship on Web Based Systems and Applications (WEBSA), in conjunction with the 27th Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC 2003), Dallas, Texas, November 3 - 6, 2003, pages 696-701.

 

40     S.K.Prasad, M. Weeks, Y. Zhang, A. Zelikovskiy, S. Belkasim, R. Sunderraman, and V. Madisetti, "Mobile Fleet Application Using SOAP and System on Devices (SyD) Middleware Technologies," Communications, Internet and Information Technology (CIIT 2002), St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, USA, November 18-20, 2002.

 

41     Y. Wang, Y.-Q. Zhang, S. Belkasim and R. Sunderraman, “Real Time Fuzzy Personalized Web Stock Information Agent,” Proc. of the 2nd International Workshop on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications, pp.83-87, Aug. 2002.

 

42     V. Patrangenaru, S.O. Belkasim and G. Derado, “Estimation of evolution curves in  spaces of images, Programme and Abstracts in Functional and image data,  bioinformatics and data mining, Edited by R. G. Aykroyd, K. V. Mardia and  P. McDonnell, Leeds University Press, LASR 2002 – 3rd to 5th July 2002, pp. 55-58.

 

43     Xiangu Hong, s. Belkasim and O. Basir, “Content based  image retrieval using Discrete Wavelet Transform”, Proceedings of Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information Engineering Systems and Allied technologies, KES 2002, Crème, itlay, pp.1565-1570.

 

44     M. Kamel,  S. O. Belkasim, Ana Maria Mendonca and Aurelio Campelho,  "A Neural Network Approach for the Automatic Detection of Microaneurysms in Retinal Angiograms", Proceedings of the 2001 INNS-IEEE International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, 15-19 July 2001, p.595.

 

45     S. O. Belkasim, and O. Basir,  "Motion Detection using Cellular Neural Networks", Advances in Soft Computing,  Proceedings of the first international workshop on Hybrid Intelligent Systems (HIS’01), Dec. 11-12, 2001, Adelaide, Australia. pp.33-42.

 

46     S. O. Belkasim, A. Ghazal and O. Basir,  "Edge enhanced optimum automatic  thresholding", Proceedings of the 2000 international Computer Symposium, Taiwan, Dec. 6-8, 2000, pp. 78-86.

 

47     M. Zaid, S.   Belkasim , A. Rahim and O. Basir , “Improved median filter for impulsive and non-impulsive noise”,   The 6th International Conference on Information Systems, Analysis and Synthesis ISAS 2000, July 23 - 26, 2000,  Orlando, Florida, USA.

 

48     S. O. Belkasim, A. Ghazal and O. Basir,  "Correlated Phase Thresholding", 1999 IEEE-EURASIP Workshop on Nonlinear Signal Processing (NSIP99) June.20‑23, 1999.

 

49     S. O. Belkasim,  "Post Processing of Separated Signals for Feature Extraction and Identification", Proceedings of the 40th IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Vol.2, Part 2, Sacramento, CA., Aug.3‑6, 1997, pp.1241-1243.

 

50     S. O. Belkasim, M. Shridhar and M. Ahmadi, "Efficient Algorithm for fast Computation of Zernike Moments", Proceedings of the 39th IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Vol. 111 96CH35995, Ames, Iowa,               Aug.18‑21, 1996, pp.1401-1404.

 

51     S. O. Belkasim, M. Shridhar and M. Ahmadi, "Shape/Contour Recognition Using Moment Invariants",Proc. of 10th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, June 1990, pp.649-651.

 

52     S. O. Belkasim, M. Shridhar and M. Ahmadi, "Shape Recognition Using Zernike Moment Invariants",Proc. of 23rd Annual Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, Oct.‑Nov.1989, pp.167‑171.

 

53     S. Belkasim, M. Shridhar and M. Ahmadi, "Optimization Techniques for Edge and Contour Detection", Proc. of SPIE/ESD Intern. Symp. on Optical Engineering and Industrial Sensing for Advanced Manufacturing technologies, vol 956, June 30,1988, pp.7-19.