10:20-10:35                                        High Tea Break
10:35-11:35 Plenary Talk:   Professor Vijay Natarajan
Title: Symmetry in Scientific Data: An Approach to Feature-Directed Visualization  
Plenary Session 1: Uma Mudenagudi, BVBCET, Hubli

• Three Dimensional Reconstruction of Cylindrical Pellet using Stereo Vision
  Arvind Sharma, Shraddha Chaudhary, Sumantra Dutta Roy, Prakash Chand 
• Real Time Sailency Detection in Videos using Motion Field Entropy
  Krishna Reddy Konda, Harish Bharadwaj, K Ramakrishnan 
• Pose and Illumination Invariant Face Recognition using Binocular Stereo 3D Reconstruction
  Aditya Nigam, Gitesh Chhalotre, Phalguni Gupta 
• Sparse Representation based Background Subtraction in Videos
  Amrit Kumar, Balasubramanian S 
• Generic Action Recognition from Egocentric Videos
  Suriya Singh, Chetan Arora, C V Jawahar 
• HSGA: A Novel Acceleration Descriptor for Human Action Recognition
  Anitha Edison, Jiji C.V. 

13.30: 14:30                Lunch Break
Day 1, Poster Session 1                                 December 17, 14:30 to 16:00           Session Chair: Sriparna Saha

• A Novel Approach for Image Dehazing Combining Visible-NIR Images
  Ashish Vanmali, Samrudha Kelkar, Vikram Gadre 
• Depth Estimation from Single Image using Defocus and Texture Cues
  Vivek Srikakulapu, Himanshu Kumar, Sumana Gupta, K S Venkatesh 
• Stamp and Logo Detection from Document Images by Finding Outliers
  Soumyadeep Dey, Jayanta Mukhopadhyay, Shamik Sural 
• Blind Hyperspectral Denoising
  Hemant Aggarwal, Angshul Majumdar 
• Offline Handwritten Signature Verification using Zernike Moments
  Harman Kaur, Anmol Sharma 
• Singer based Classification of Song Dataset using Vocal Signature Inherent in Signal
  Rajib Sarkar, Sanjoy Saha
• A Low Complexity Block Matching Algorithm for Fast Motion Estimation in High Efficiency Video Coding
  Ravi Chandra Varma K C, Venkata Phani Kumar M, Sudipta Mahapatra 
• Rank Level Fusion in Multibiometric Systems
  Renu Sharma, Sukhendu Das, Padmaja Joshi 
• Kernelization of Locality Preserving Discriminant Projection
  Gitam Shikkenawis, Suman Mitra 
• Psoriatic Plaque Segmentation in Skin Images
  Anabik Pal, Utpal Garain, Raghunath Chatterjee, Swapan Senapati 
• Complexity Assisted Consistent Quality Rate Control for High Resolution H.264 Video Conferencing
  Subhomoy Bhattacharyya, Indrajit Chakrabarti, Mahesh Kolekar 
• Histogram of Radon Projections: A New Descriptor for Object Detection
  Soorya Kumar, Jiji C.V. 
• PDShift : Patch Detector Shift based Tracker
  Mathew Francis, Rajesh Ratnakaram, Prithwijit Guha 
• Real-Time Implementation of Modified Adaptive Histogram Equalization for High Dynamic Range Infrared Images in FPGA
  Uday Kumar Urimi, Mastan Rao Kongara, Chinnappa Patil 
• Real-Time Hands-Free Immersive Image Navigation System using Microsoft Kinect 2.0 and Leap Motion Controller
  Sreejith Markkassery, Siddharth Rakesh, Samik Gupta, Samprit Biswas, Partha Das 
• A Novel Floor Segmentation Algorithm for Mobile Robot Navigation
  Soumabha Bhowmick, Abhishek Pant, Jayanta Mukhopadhyay, Alok Kanti Deb 
• Human Face Anthropometric Measurement using Consumer Depth Camera
  Gargi Alavani, Venkatesh Kamat
• Automated Conversion of 2D to 3D Image using Manifold Learning
  Nidhi Chahal, Meghna Pippal, Santanu Chaudhury 
• A Novel Stereo Matching Approach for Pedestrian Re-Identification
  Soma Biswas 
• An Optimal Underwater Image Enhancement based on Fuzzy Gray World Algorithm and Bacterial Foraging Algorithm
  Rajni Sethi, Indu Sreedevi, Dr. Om Prakash Verma, Veni Jain
• Feature Extraction and Identification of Indian Currency Notes 
  Snigdha Kamal, Simarpreet Chawla, Dr. Nidhi Goel, Balasubramanian Raman 
• Effect of Writer Information on Bangla Handwritten Character Recognition
  Chayan Halder, Obaidullah Sk, Kaushik Roy 
• An IDE-Agnostic System to Capture Reading Behaviour of C++ Programs using Eye-Gaze Tracker
  Sayani Mondal, Partha Das 
• Place of Articulation from Direct Imaging for Validation of Its Estimation from Speech Analysis for Use in Speech Training
  K S Nataraj, Prem Pandey 
• Lip Contour Detection for Estimation of Mouth Opening Area
  Shreyansh Jain, Prem Pandey, Rajbabu Velmurugan 
• Single Shot High Dynamic Range Imaging using Histogram Separation and Exposure Fusion
  Anoop K. Johnson, Jiji C.V. 
• An Enhanced Decision based Unsymmetric Trimmed Median Filter for Removal of High Density Salt and Pepper Noise
  Shruti Singh, Anil Tiwari 
• Multiple Object Tracking by Improved Klt Tracker over SURF Features
  Vinodh Buddubariki, Sunitha Gowd Tulluri, Snehasis Mukherjee 
• An Image Encryption Algorithm based on XOR Operation With Approximation Component in Wavelet Transform
  Piyush Singh, Ravi Singh, Kabindra Rai 
• Handwritten Text Recognition in Odia Script using HMM
  Suman Suman Bhoi, Debi Dogra, Partha P Roy 

15:40 to 16:00                                     Tea Break
Day1, Oral Session 2                         December 17,  16:00 to 18:00  Session: Image Processing 1               Session Chair: C V Jawahar

• Single Image Dehazing with Varying Atmospheric Light Intensity
  Sanchayan Santra, Bhabatosh Chanda 
• Flash/No-Flash Image Fusion using Dictionary Learning
  Ekta Samani, Vikas Gupta, Shanmuganathan Raman 
• Extracting Text from Degraded Document Image
  Radhika Patel, Suman Mitra 
• Greedy Partitioning based Tree Structured Multiclass SVM for Odia OCR
  Sandeep Sahu, Arun Pujari, Vikas Kumar, Venkateswara Rao Kagita, Vineet Padmanabhan 
• 2-D Dual Tree Complex Wavelet Transform based Fingerprint Ridge Structure Quality Enhancement.
  Jayshree Kundargi, Ramesh Karandikar, 
• OHCS: A Database for Handwritten Atomic Odia Character Recognition
  Ramesh Mohapatra, Tusar Kanti Mishra, Sandeep Panda, Banshidhar Majhi

18:00 to 18:45                         IUPRAI Meeting
18:45 to 21:00                         Dinner

Day 2

Day 2, Oral Session 3                 December 18, 11:40 to 13:00           Session: Image Retrieval                  Session Chair: Suman Mitra

• Cross-Modal Attribute based Facial Image Retrieval
  Dasharath Mali, Soma Biswas 
• Context based Image Retrieval Framework for Smartphones
  Shirish Singh, Praveen Kumar 
• Recommendation of Complementary Garments using Ontology
  Deepti Goel, Santanu Chaudhury, Hiranmay Ghosh
• Learning Metrics for Diversity in Instance Retrieval
  Vidyadhar Rao, Ajitesh Gupta, Visesh Chari, C V Jawahar

13:00 to 14:00                             Lunch

Day 2, Poster Session 2      December 18, 14:00 to 16:00 Session Chair: Anil K Tiwari

• Synthetic Handwritten Odia Numeral Database: From Shallow Hundreds to Comprehensive Thousands
  Kalyan Dash, Niladri Puhan, Ganapati Panda 
• MP-FEG: Media Player Controlled by Facial Expressions and Gestures
  Swapna Agarwal, Saiyed Umer 
• Multimodal Image Registration of Lung Images
  Bijju Veduruparthi, Jayanta Mukherjee, Partha Das, Sanjoy Chatterjee, Soumendranath Ray, Partha Sen 
• Study of Variation of Pelvis Positioning for Patients Suffering from Rectal Cancer using Daily Kilo-Voltage Cone Beam CT Images
  Sayan Mandal, Bijju Veduruparthi, Jayanta Mukherjee, Partha Das, Indranil Mallick
• Combining Diagrammatic Reasoning with Qualitative Spatial and Temporal Reasoning for Motion Event Detection
  Chayanika Nath, Shyamanta Hazarika 
• SIFT based View Invariant Watermarking for DIBR 3D Image
  Shuvendu Rana, Vishavdeep Mattu, Arijit Sur
• Robust Control of Applications by Hand-Gestures
  Aakash Anuj, Tanwi Mallick, Partha Das, Arun Majumdar
• Gaussian Mixture Model for Summarization of Surveillance Videos
  Sujatha C, Uma Mudenagudi
• Segmenting Printed Text and Handwritten Annotation by Spectral Partitioning
  Shilpa Pandey, Gaurav Harit
• A Fractional Order Total Variation Model for the Estimation of Optical Flow
  Pushpendra Kumar, Sanjeev Kumar, Balasubramanian Raman
• Content based Image Retrieval using Enhanced SURF
  Naveen Gopal, Reshmi Bhooshan
• An Improved Multi-Layer Codebook Model To Eliminate Ghost Region
  Tapas Badal, Neeta Nain, Mushtaq Ahmed, Vishakha Sharma
• Deep Transfer Learning with Ontology for Image Classification
  Umang Gupta, Santanu Chaudhury
• A Framework for Dynamic Hand Gesture Recognition using Key Frames Extraction
  Bhumika Patha, Anand Jalal, Subhash Agrawal, Charul Bhatnagar
• Mean-Shift based Segmentation of Cell Nuclei in Cervical Pap-Smear Images
  Paridhi Agarwal, Anil Sao, Arnav Bhavsar
• Detection and Identification of Logic Gates from Document Images using Mathematical Morphology 
  Ramanath Datta, Paramita De, Sekhar Mandal, Bhabatosh Chanda
• Robust Video Watermarking Resilient to Temporal Scalability
  Nilkanta Sahu, Vivek Tiwari, Arijit Sur
• Iris Liveness Detection using Texture Segmentation
  Mohit Kumar, Niladri Puhan
• Gradient Sensitive Kernel for Image Denoising using Gaussian Process Regression
  Arka Ujjal Dey, Gaurav Harit
• Global Vessel Symmetry for Optic Disc Detection in Retinal Images
  Rashmi Panda, Niladri Puhan, Ganapati Panda
• Sparse Representation based Classifier To Assess Video Quality
  Manoj Sharma, Santanu Chaudhury, Brejesh Lall
• Weighted Fast Dynamic Time Warping based Multi-View Human Activity Recognition using A RGB-D Sensor
  Ishan Agarwal, Alok Kushwaha, Rajeev Srivastava
• Adaptive Crypto-Steganosystem for Videos based on Information Content and Visual Perception
  Prerana Mukherjee, Siddharth Srivastava, Brejesh Lall, Saisha Asolkar, Meera Pai
• Integrated Algorithm for Different Tracking Challenges
  Jay Shah, Sai Subrahmanyam G R K, Deepak Mishra
• Quadcopter-based Stagnant Water Identification
  Meghshyam Prasad, Abhishek Chakraborty, Raviteja Chalasani, Sharat Chandran
• Large-Scale Virtual Texturing on a Distributed Rendering System
  Revanth N R, P J Narayanan
• Saliency Guided Adaptive Image Abstraction
  Rajendra Nagar, Shanmuganathan Raman
• A Hierarchical Class-Grouping Approach, and a Study of Classification Strategies for Leaf Classification
  Ravinder Prajapati, Arnav Bhavsar, Anil Sao
• A Spectral Filtering based Deep Learning for Detection of Logo and Stamp
  Amit Nandedkar, Jayanta Mukherjee, Shamik Sural
• Semantic Description of a Video using Representative Frames
  Ishan Jindal, Shanmuganathan Raman
• Randomized Visual Secret Sharing Scheme for Grayscale and Color Images
  Rashid Jamal, Alwyn Pais
• Multiple View 3-D Reconstruction in Water
  Santanu Chaudhury, Tarun Agarwal, Pranjal Maheshwari
• Diagnosis of Pomegranate Plant Diseases using Neural Network
  Mrunmayee Dhakate, Ingole A. B.

15:40 to 16:00                                 Tea Break
Day 2, Oral Session 4                     December 18, 16:00 to 18:00
Session: Computer Vision 2 and Pattern Recognition
Session Chair: Subhasis Chaudhuri

• Efficient Face Frontalization in Unconstrained Images
  Mallikarjun B R, Visesh Chari, C V Jawahar 
• Information Set based Approach for Salient Object Detection
  Aditi Kapoor, K Biswas, Madasu Hanmandlu
• Recognizing Newborns using Binocular Region
  Chandani Parmar, L Vishwamitra
• Use of Leaf Colour for Drought Stress Analysis in Rice
  Swati Bhugra, Santanu Chaudhury, Brejesh Lall
• Active Learning based Image Annotation
  Priyam Bakliwal, C V Jawahar
• Framework for 3D Object Hole Filling
  Shankar Setty, Syed Altaf Ganihar, Uma Mudenagudi

18:00 to 18:30                                                             Industry Session
18:30 to 20:00                                                             Cultural Program
19:30 to 21:30                                                             Banquet Dinner

Day 3

Plenary Session 3: Gaurav Harit, IIT Jodhpur

Day 3, Oral Session 5                        December 19, 09:30 to 10:50
Session: Image-based Security         Session Chair: Mahesh H. Kolekar

• Biometric Recognition System for Challenging Faces
  Saiyed Umer, Bibhas Dhara, Bhabatosh Chanda 
• Tri-Modal Biometric Fusion for Human Authentication by Tracking Differential Code Pattern
  Aditya Nigam, Phalguni Gupta 
• A Robust Watermarking Scheme against Re-Compression Attack for H.265/HEVC
  Sibaji Gaj, Arijit Sur, Prabin Bora
• RST Invariant Multi View 3d Image Watermarking using DWT and SVD
  Sibaji Gaj, Shuvendu Rana, Anirban Lekharu, Arijit Sur, Prabin Bora

10:50 to 11:00                                                Tea Break

11:00 to 12:00                                    Plenary Talk by Prof. Venu Govindaraju
                                                “All Things Handwritten - OCR and Beyond”

12:00 to 13:00                                     Lunch

Day 3, Oral Session 6                                                December 19, 13:00 to 14:30
Session: Image Processing 2                                     Session Chair: Bhabatosh Chanda

• Design of Biorthogonal Wavelet Filters of DT-CWT using Factorization of Halfband Polynomial
  Shrishail Gajbhar, Manjunath Joshi 
• Validation of Stimulus for EEG Signal based Cognitive Load Analysis
  Aniruddha Sinha, Debatri Chatterjee, Sanjoy Saha, Anupam Basu 
• Classification of Brain MR Images using Discrete Wavelet Transform and Random Forests
  Deepak Ranjan Nayak, Ratnakar Dash, Banshidhar Majhi
• Entropy Thresholding based Microaneurysm Detection in Fundus Images 
  Vineeta Das, Niladri Puhan, Rashmi Panda
• Automated Detection and Classification of Mass from Breast Ultrasound Image
  Radhika Menon, Poulami Raha, Shweta Kothari, Sumit Chakraborty, Indrajit Chakrabarti, Rezaul Karim
• Optic Disk and Macula Detection from Retinal Images using Generalized Motion Pattern
  Gaurav Mittal, Jayanti Sivaswamy