AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:08:35

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Associate secretaries:
W Wistar Comfort, AMS wcomfort@wesleyan.edu

Saturday October 21, 1989, 8:00 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
Special Session on Geometry Related to Computer Vision, I
Room 219, Kidde Hall
- 8:00 a.m.
  Encoding rectilinear polygonal arcs.
  Prabir Bhattacharya*, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
  Azriel Rosenfeld, University of Maryland, College Park
  (851-68-59)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Discretized straight lines: Parameters, primitives and properties.
  Leo Dorst*, Technical University Delft, The Netherlands and North American Philips Corporation, Briarcliff Manor, New York
  (851-68-81)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Discussion
- 9:30 a.m.
  Orthogonal polygons: Convexity and visibility.
  Derick Wood*, University of Waterloo
  (851-51-86)

Saturday October 21, 1989, 1:45 p.m.-4:05 p.m.
Special Session on Geometry Related to Computer Vision, II
Room 219, Kidde Hall
- 1:45 p.m.
  Discrete multidimensional Jordan surfaces.
  Gabor T. Herman*, University of Pennsylvania
  (851-57-01)
- 2:15 p.m.
  Two approaches to digital topology.
  T. Y. Kong*, Queens College, City University of New York
  (851-68-08)
- 2:45 p.m.
  Pattern matching as a basis for programmatic feature recognition.
  Thomas J. Peters*, University of Connecticut, Storrs
  (851-68-74)
- 3:15 p.m.
  Combinatorial and computational aspects of Minkowski decompositions.
  Ruth Silverman*, University of the District of Columbia
  David Mount, University of Maryland, College Park
  (851-51-58)
- 3:45 p.m.
  Discussion

Sunday October 22, 1989, 7:30 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
Special Session on Geometry Related to Computer Vision, III
Room 219, Kidde Hall
- 7:30 a.m.
  Object detection in images by probing.
  David M. Mount*, University of Maryland, College Park
  (851-51-94)
- 8:00 a.m.
  Global distances from local operations.
  Gunilla Borgefors*, Swedish Defence Research Establisment, Sweden
  (851-51-53)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Illuminating line segments from beyond.
  Wei-Ping Liu, University of Ottawa
  Ivan Rival*, University of Ottawa
  (851-68-73)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Computational geometry and computer vision.
  Godfried Toussaint*, McGill University
  (851-68-82)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Discussion

Sunday October 22, 1989, 1:45 p.m.-3:05 p.m.
Special Session on Geometry Related to Computer Vision, IV
Room 219, Kidde Hall
- 1:45 p.m.
  A Jordan surface theorem for three-dimensional digital spaces.
  Ralph Kopperman, City College, City University of New York
  Paul R. Meyer*, Herbert H. Lehman College, City University of New York
  Richard G. Wilson, Herbert H. Lehman College, City University of New York
  (851-54-11)
- 2:15 p.m.
  A general Voronoi diagram as a spatial metric.
  John D. Radke*, University of Pennsylvania
  (851-51-98)
- 2:45 p.m.
  A survey of metrics used in digital geometry.
  Robert A. Melter*, Long Island University, Southampton College
  (851-51-09)

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