Prof. Maria Petrou Profile

Prof. Maria Petrou

Professor of Image Analysis at Imperial College London

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Publications (32)

Proceedings Article | 25 February 2008 Paper

Distributed RANSAC for 3D reconstruction

Mai Xu, Maria Petrou

Proceedings Volume 6805, 68050W (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.759133

KEYWORDS: Data modeling, Reconstruction algorithms, 3D modeling, Statistical modeling, Genetic algorithms, Statistical analysis, 3D image processing, Algorithm development, Machine vision, 3D vision

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Proceedings Article | 30 March 2007 Paper

Semi-automatic detection of calcifications using nonlinear stretching on x-ray images

Lars Conrad-Hansen, Marleen de Brujne, Mads Nielsen, Maria Petrou

Proceedings Volume 6514, 65142N (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.708443

KEYWORDS: X-rays, Image enhancement, X-ray imaging, Image classification, Chemical elements, Calcium, Tissues, Data acquisition, Data centers, Visualization

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 March 2005

Surface texture recognition by surface rendering

X. Llado, Maria Petrou, Joan Marti

OE, Vol. 44, Issue 03, 037001, (March 2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.1869994

KEYWORDS: Image classification, Image processing, Databases, Model-based design, Sensors, Optical engineering, Feature extraction, Cameras, Matrices, Image resolution

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Proceedings Article | 10 November 2004 Paper

Elastic image registration for landslide deformation detection

Siti Khairunniza-Bejo, Maria Petrou, Vassili Kovalev

Proceedings Volume 5573, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.565029

KEYWORDS: Landslide (networking), Image registration, Image processing, Image restoration, Clouds, Satellite imaging, Earth observing sensors, Satellites, Detection and tracking algorithms, Distortion

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Proceedings Article | 10 November 2004 Paper

Irregularly sampled scenes

Maria Petrou, Roberta Piroddi, Sunil Chandra

Proceedings Volume 5573, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.579601

KEYWORDS: Convolution, Image compression, Signal processing, Fourier transforms, Error analysis, Fractal analysis, Image processing, Earth sciences, Image filtering, Statistical analysis

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Proceedings Article | 22 October 2004 Paper

Landslide hazard mapping using a GIS and a fuzzy neural network

Kavitha Muthu, Maria Petrou

Proceedings Volume 5574, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.564986

KEYWORDS: Landslide (networking), Neural networks, Fuzzy logic, Earthquakes, Agriculture, Geographic information systems, Data modeling, Remote sensing, Mathematical modeling, Soil science

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Proceedings Article | 13 February 2004 Paper

Reconstruction of 3D-horizons from 3D-seismic data sets

Alexander Blinov, Maria Petrou

Proceedings Volume 5239, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.513165

KEYWORDS: Electronic filtering, Signal processing, Signal detection, Interference (communication), Smoothing, Visualization, Digital filtering, Computer programming, Reconstruction algorithms, Reliability

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Proceedings Article | 5 February 2004 Paper

Multiresolution versus single resolution horizon picking in 2D seismic images

Maria Faraklioti, Maria Petrou

Proceedings Volume 5238, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.514009

KEYWORDS: Image resolution, Wavelets, Gaussian filters, Image segmentation, Image filtering, Detection and tracking algorithms, Wavelet transforms, Edge detection, Filtering (signal processing), Advanced distributed simulations

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Proceedings Article | 13 March 2003 Paper

Image registration

Maria Petrou, George Lazaridis

Proceedings Volume 4885, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.463523

KEYWORDS: Image registration, Wavelets, Remote sensing, Medical imaging, Lanthanum, Image restoration, Cameras, Image segmentation, Binary data, Image sensors

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Proceedings Article | 19 December 2001 Paper

Developments in CCD-based beta/x-ray imaging

Kevin Wells, Eleni Kokkinou, Maria Petrou, A. Ranicar, T. Spinks, Robert Ott

Proceedings Volume 4508, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.450777

KEYWORDS: Charge-coupled devices, Imaging systems, Data modeling, Image resolution, Image restoration, X-rays, Americium, CCD image sensors, CCD cameras, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 25 September 2001 Paper

Classification of 3D rough surfaces using color and gradient information recovered by color photometric stereo

Svetlana Barsky, Maria Petrou

Proceedings Volume 4553, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.441595

KEYWORDS: Reflectivity, Matrices, Databases, Image classification, Picosecond phenomena, Shape analysis, Scene classification, Cameras, Mahalanobis distance, Machine vision

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Proceedings Article | 28 December 1999 Paper

Application-oriented compression based on the wavelet transform for microsatellite imaging

Peixin Hou, Maria Petrou, Sei-ichiro Kamata, C. Underwood

Proceedings Volume 3870, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.373179

KEYWORDS: Image compression, Wavelets, Wavelet transforms, Earth observing sensors, Clouds, Satellite imaging, Image sensors, Satellites, Vegetation, Landsat

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Proceedings Article | 17 December 1999 Paper

Comparative study of terrain interpolation methods

Mohammad Ahmadzadeh, P. Duree, Maria Petrou

Proceedings Volume 3868, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.373122

KEYWORDS: Fractal analysis, Error analysis, Tin, Data modeling, Modeling, Geographic information systems, Motion models, Computer simulations, Computer graphics, Statistical analysis

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Proceedings Article | 17 December 1999 Paper

Error models for slope and aspect when computed from interpolated data

Mohammad Ahmadzadeh, Maria Petrou

Proceedings Volume 3868, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.373125

KEYWORDS: Fractal analysis, Data modeling, Error analysis, Geographic information systems, Modeling, Motion models, Mathematical modeling, Remote sensing, Image resolution, Visual process modeling

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Proceedings Article | 14 December 1999 Paper

NDVI for sets of mixed pixels

Maria Faraklioti, Maria Petrou

Proceedings Volume 3871, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.373251

KEYWORDS: Vegetation, Reflectivity, Satellites, Statistical analysis, Data modeling, Scene simulation, Correlation function, Soil science, Sensors, Earth observing sensors

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Proceedings Article | 14 December 1999 Paper

Feasibility study on the use of nonlinear spectral unmixing

S. Liangrocapart, Maria Petrou

Proceedings Volume 3871, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.373253

KEYWORDS: Reflectivity, Error analysis, Sensors, Atmospheric modeling, Instrument modeling, Electroluminescence, Mathematical modeling, Vegetation, Phase measurement, Scattering

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Proceedings Article | 14 December 1999 Paper

Advanced techniques for fusion of information in remote sensing: an overview

Maria Petrou, A. Stassopoulou

Proceedings Volume 3871, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.373264

KEYWORDS: Neural networks, Information fusion, Data fusion, Fuzzy systems, Fuzzy logic, Data modeling, Image processing, Classification systems, Geographic information systems, Rule based systems

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Proceedings Article | 4 December 1998 Paper

Line tracking from satellite images

I. Gracia, Maria Petrou, A. Fraser

Proceedings Volume 3500, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.331869

KEYWORDS: Image processing, Detection and tracking algorithms, Filtering (signal processing), Nonlinear filtering, Satellite imaging, Earth observing sensors, Satellites, Image resolution, Linear filtering, Photography

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Proceedings Article | 4 December 1998 Paper

Mixed pixels classification

S. Liangrocapart, Maria Petrou

Proceedings Volume 3500, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.331889

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 October 1997

Probabilistic-relaxation-based postprocessing for the detection of lines

Maria Petrou, Petros Papachristou, Josef Kittler

OE, Vol. 36, Issue 10, (October 1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.601507

KEYWORDS: Convolution, Binary data, Image processing, Linear filtering, Optical engineering, Edge detection, Optimal filtering, Associative arrays, Image filtering, Optical filters

Proceedings Article | 17 December 1996 Paper

Automatic registration of cadastral maps and Landsat TM images

Renate Bartl, Maria Petrou, William Christmas, P. Palmer

Proceedings Volume 2955, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.262900

KEYWORDS: Landsat, Image registration, Feature extraction, Image segmentation, Sensors, Satellite imaging, Satellites, Hough transforms, Earth observing sensors, Detection and tracking algorithms

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Proceedings Article | 31 May 1996 Paper

Exploiting temporal context in vision-based navigation

William Christmas, Josef Kittler, Maria Petrou

Proceedings Volume 2736, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.241030

KEYWORDS: Image registration, Image processing, Image segmentation, Roads, Feature extraction, Visual process modeling, Cameras, Vision-based navigation, Algorithm development, Matrices

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Proceedings Article | 8 January 1996 Paper

Multichannel evoked signal reconstruction for MEG

Michael Samonas, Maria Petrou

Proceedings Volume 2629, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.229511

KEYWORDS: Heart, Brain, Magnetoencephalography, Electrocardiography, Magnetism, Sensors, Signal detection, Head, Ear, Fetus

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Proceedings Article | 17 November 1995 Paper

Wavelet texture analysis for remote sensing

N. Fatemi-Ghomi, Maria Petrou, P. Palmer

Proceedings Volume 2579, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.226849

KEYWORDS: Image segmentation, Wavelets, Correlation function, Image resolution, Image filtering, Linear filtering, Image processing algorithms and systems, Wavelet transforms, Remote sensing, Laminated object manufacturing

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Proceedings Article | 27 March 1995 Paper

Automatic grading of textured ceramic tiles

Constantinos Boukouvalas, Josef Kittler, R. Marik, Maria Petrou

Proceedings Volume 2423, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.205511

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Ceramics, RGB color model, Image segmentation, Inspection, Image processing, Image acquisition, Reflectivity, Signal to noise ratio, Colorimetry

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Proceedings Article | 30 December 1994 Paper

Mixed pixel classification in remote sensing

P. Bosdogianni, Maria Petrou, Josef Kittler

Proceedings Volume 2315, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.196750

KEYWORDS: Data modeling, Vegetation, Error analysis, 3D modeling, Remote sensing, Statistical analysis, Landsat, Performance modeling, Reflectivity, Earth observing sensors

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Proceedings Article | 13 July 1994 Paper

Matching of road segments using probabilistic relaxation: reducing the computational requirements

William Christmas, Josef Kittler, Maria Petrou

Proceedings Volume 2220, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.179601

KEYWORDS: Image segmentation, Binary data, Roads, Feature extraction, Image processing algorithms and systems, Data modeling, 3D modeling, Image enhancement, 3D image processing, Image processing

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Proceedings Article | 30 June 1994 Paper

Matching of road segments using probabilistic relaxation: a hierarchical approach

William Christmas, Josef Kittler, Maria Petrou

Proceedings Volume 2304, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.179224

KEYWORDS: Roads, Image segmentation, Ions, Binary data, Feature extraction, Information operations, Sun, Lithium, Algorithm development, Nanoimprint lithography

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 1994 Paper

Chromato-structural approach toward surface defect detection in random textured images

K. Song, Josef Kittler, Maria Petrou, I. Ng

Proceedings Volume 2183, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.171208

KEYWORDS: Colorimetry, RGB color model, Defect detection, Binary data, Image segmentation, Detection and tracking algorithms, Inspection, Feature extraction, Electroluminescence, Image processing

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 June 1993

Automatic registration of aerial photographs and digitized maps

S. Li, Josef Kittler, Maria Petrou

OE, Vol. 32, Issue 06, (June 1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/12.134184

KEYWORDS: Image segmentation, Roads, Binary data, Photography, Image registration, Distortion, Distance measurement, Image processing algorithms and systems, Image sensors, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 1 March 1992 Paper

Robust method of edge detection

Maria Petrou, Josef Kittler

Proceedings Volume 1708, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.58578

KEYWORDS: Edge detection, Image processing, Artificial intelligence, Robotics, Machine vision, Signal detection, Linear filtering, Signal processing, Electronic filtering, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 1 March 1992 Paper

Texture defect detection: a review

K. Song, Maria Petrou, Josef Kittler

Proceedings Volume 1708, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.58564

KEYWORDS: Defect detection, Inspection, Robotics, Image segmentation, Artificial intelligence, Machine vision, Fractal analysis, Image filtering, Mahalanobis distance, Head

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