1. Vladimir Shapiro - Select Publications List
1. Shapiro, V. (2007) ”How to Reduce the Size of Bank Check Image Archive? ”, ICDAR’07, Curitiba, Brazil,
Vol. 1, pp.148-152.
2. Shapiro, V., Gluhchev, G., Dimov, D. (2006) “Towards a Multinational Car License Plate Recognition
System”, Machine Vision and Applications, 17 (3), 173-183.
3. Shapiro, V. (2006) “Accuracy of the Straight Line Hough Transform: The Non-Voting Approach”,
Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 103 (1), 1-21.
4. Shapiro, V, G. Gluhchev (2004) ”Multinational License Plate Recognition System: Segmentation and
Classification”, Proceedings of 17th ICPR, Cambridge, UK, Vol. 4, pp.352-355.
5. Shapiro, V. (2004) ”Fast and Precise Angular Projection Evaluation (Hough-Green Transform)”, in Vision
Geometry XII, edited by Longin Jan Latecki, David M. Mount, Angela Y. Wu, Proceedings of SPIE-IS&T
Electronic Imaging, SPIE volume 5300, pages 31-42.
6. Shapiro, V. (2003) “Super-Resolution Capabilities of the Hough-Green Transform”, 10th Conf. Computer
Analysis of Images and Pat., Groningen, The Netherlands, Aug 25-27, 2003, pages 673-680
7. Shapiro, V. (2003) ”Partial versus Complete Hough Transform”, 5th International Conference Advances in
Pattern Recognition ICAPR 2003, 10 - 13 December 2003, Kolkata, India, pages 175-178
8. Manor, G., V. Shapiro (1997) “Coverage analysis of sprayed targets”, ASAE Ann. Meeting, Minneapolis,
MN. August 1997. Paper #9710147
9. Shapiro, V. (1996) “On the Hough Transform of Multilevel Pictures”, Pattern Recognition , 29(4), 589-602.
10. Shapiro, V., (1996) “On the Reconstructive Matching of Multidimensional Objects”, IEEE Trans. on Image
Processing , 5(4), 653-661
11. Shapiro, V., Bakalov, I. and Kavardjikov, V. (1995) “Motion Analysis via Interframe Point Correspondence
Establishment”, Image and Vision Computing, 13(2), 111-118.
12. Shapiro, V. (1995) “Fringe Pattern Recognition by Using the Polar Coordinate Transform”, Experimental
Mechanics, 35(4), 322-328
13. Shapiro, V. (1994), “Optimal Binarization: A Robust Approximation Scheme ,” 3rd Int. Conf. on Autom.,
Robotics and Comp. Vision - ICARCV’94, Nov 8 - 11 Singapore, 163-167
14. Marinov, M. and Shapiro, V. (1994) “An Assessment of Four Methods of Fractal Dimension Evaluation”,
Problems of Engineering Cybernetics and Robotics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, 41, 37-47.
15. Shapiro, V. and Ivanov, V.(1994) “Real-Time Hough/Radon Transform: Algorithm and Architecture,” 1st
IEEE Int. Conf. on Image Processing, Nov 13-16, Austin, TX, 630-634
16. Shapiro, V. (1994) “A Fast Indirect Backprojection Algorithm,” 1st IEEE Int. Conf. on Image Processing,
Nov 13-16, Austin, TX, 158-162
17. Shapiro, V., Kavardjikov, V., and Atanassov, St. (1993) “An Approach to Automatic Analysis of Young’s
Fringes in Speckle-Photography”, Applied Optics, 32, No. 22, 4378-4387, U.S.A.
18. Shapiro, V., Goutev, D. and Kavardjikov, V. (1993) “Automatic Young’s Fringe Analysis in Source Image
Plane”, Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 18, 307-324, U.K.
19. Shapiro, V., Gluhchev, G. and Sgurev, V. (1993) “Handwritten Document Image Segmentation and
Analysis”, Pattern Recognition Letters, 14, North-Holland, The Netherlands, 71-78.
20. Shapiro, V., Veleva , P. and Sgurev, V. (1992) “An Adaptive Algorithm for Image Thresholding”, 11th ICPR
- Int. Conf. on Pattern Recogn. , Aug 30 - Sep 3, The Hague, Netherlands, 696-699.
21. Shapiro, V., Gluhchev, G. and Sgurev, V. (1991) “Automatic Document Authentication: Approach and
Methods”, 1st Conf. on Document Anal. and Recogn. ICDAR’91 , Sep 30 - Oct 2, Saint-Malo, France,
894-904.
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