Browsing by Author "Al-Maadeed, S."

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    • FSC-Set: Counting, Localization of Football Supporters Crowd in the Stadiums 

      Elharrouss O.; Almaadeed N.; Abualsaud K.; Al-Maadeed S.; Al-Ali A.; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Article)
      Counting the number of people in a crowd has gained attention in the last decade. Due to its benefit to many applications such as crowd behavior analysis, crowd management, and video surveillance systems, etc. Counting ...

    • ICFHR 2018 competition on multi-script writer identification 

      Djeddi C.; Al-Maadeed S.; Siddiqi I.; Abdeljalil G.; He S.; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      This paper describes the ICFHR 2018 Competition on Multi-script Writer Identification with details on the competition tasks, databases employed, submitted systems, evaluation protocol and the reported results. The competition ...

    • KERTAS: dataset for automatic dating of ancient Arabic manuscripts 

      AdamK.; BaigA.; Al-MaadeedS.; BouridaneA.; El-MenshawyS. ( Springer Verlag , 2018 , Article)
      The age of a historical manuscript can be an invaluable source of information for paleographers and historians. The process of automatic manuscript age detection has inherent complexities, which are compounded by the lack ...

    • KinFit: A factual aerobic sport game with stimulation support 

      Karkar A.G.; AlMaadeed S.; Salem R.; AbdelHady M.; Abou-Aggour S.; ... more authors ( Kassel University Press GmbH , 2018 , Article)
      Overweight and obesity is a situation where a person has stacked too much fat that might affect negatively his/her health. Many people skip doing exercises due to several facts related to the encouragement, health-awareness, ...

    • MHDID: A Multi-distortion Historical Document Image Database 

      Shahkolaei A.; Beghdadi A.; Al-Maadeed S.; Cheriet M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper, a new dataset, called Multi-distortion Historical Document Image Database (MHDID), to be used for the research on quality assessment of degraded documents and degradation classification is proposed. The MHDID ...

    • Mobile Assistive Technologies for Visual Impaired Users: A Survey 

      Karkar A.; Al-Maadeed S. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      In this article, we summarize some of the recent advancements in assistive technologies that are designed for people with visual impairments (VI) and blind people. Present technology enables applications to be actively ...

    • Multi-Order Statistical Descriptors for Real-Time Face Recognition and Object Classification 

      Mahmood A.; Uzair M.; Al-Maadeed S. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Article)
      We propose novel multi-order statistical descriptors which can be used for high speed object classification or face recognition from videos or image sets. We represent each gallery set with a global second-order statistic ...

    • Novel geometric features for off-line writer identification 

      Al-Maadeed, S.; Hassaine, A.; Bouridane, A.; Tahir, M.A. ( Springer Verlag , 2014 , Article)
      Writer identification is an important field in forensic document examination. Typically, a writer identification system consists of two main steps: feature extraction and matching and the performance depends significantly ...

    • Off-line Persian Signature Verification using Wavelet-based Fractal Dimension and One-class Gaussian Process 

      Shariatmadari S.; Al-Maadeed S.; Akbari Y.; Rida I.; Emadi S. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      This paper presents a novel individual verification approach through off-line handwriting signatures. In our proposed technique, images are decomposed into an series of wavelet sub-bands at some specific levels. In order ...

    • Off-line writer identification using an ensemble of grapheme codebook features 

      Khalifa, E.; Al-Maadeed, S.; Tahir, M.A.; Bouridane, A.; Jamshed, A. ( Elsevier , 2015 , Article)
      Off-line writer identification is the process of matching a handwritten sample with its author. Manual identification is very time-consuming because it requires a meticulous comparison of character shape details. Consequently ...

    • Palmprint identification using sparse and dense hybrid representation 

      Maadeed S.A.; Jiang X.; Rida I.; Bouridane A. ( Springer New York LLC , 2019 , Article)
      Among various palmprint identification methods proposed in the literature, Sparse Representation for Classification (SRC) is very attractive, offering high accuracy. Although SRC has good discriminative ability, its ...

    • Robust feature point detectors for car make recognition 

      Al-Maadeed S.; Boubezari R.; Kunhoth S.; Bouridane A. ( Elsevier B.V. , 2018 , Article)
      An Automatic Vehicle Make and Model Recognition (AVMMR) system can be a useful add-on tool to Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) to address potential car cloning, including intelligence collection by the police to ...

    • Robust human silhouette extraction with Laplacian fitting 

      Al-Maadeed, S.; Almotaeryi, R.; Jiang, R.; Bouridane, A. ( Elsevier , 2014 , Article)
      Human silhouette extraction has been a primary step to estimate human poses or classify activities from videos. While the accuracy of human silhouettes has great impact on the follow-on human pose/gait estimation, it has ...

    • Signature Verification for Offline Skilled Forgeries Using Textural Features 

      Djeddi, C.; Siddiqi, I.; Al-Maadeed, S.; Souici-Meslati, L.; Gattal, A.; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      This study explores the effectiveness of two texturalmeasurements on signature verification for skilled forgeries. These texture features include 2D autoregressive coefficients andrun-length distributions. Signature images ...

    • Spiral Antenna Mounted on the t-Shirt to Harvested RF Energy 

      Chaari M.Z.; Al-Maadeed S.A. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)
      The purpose of this work is to present new technology of acquiring energy from the Ultra-wideband (UWB) station and stored in a super-capacitor to charge any electronic device. Many electronic devices operate in critical ...

    • Subjective and objective quality assessment of degraded document images 

      Shahkolaei A.; Nafchi H.Z.; Al-Maadeed S.; Cheriet M. ( Elsevier Masson SAS , 2018 , Article)
      The huge amount of degraded documents stored in libraries and archives around the world needs automatic procedures of enhancement, classification, transliteration, etc. While high-quality images of these documents are in ...

    • VisDrone-CC2020: The Vision Meets Drone Crowd Counting Challenge Results 

      Du D.; Wen L.; Zhu P.; Fan H.; Hu Q.; ... more authors ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      Crowd counting on the drone platform is an interesting topic in computer vision, which brings new challenges such as small object inference, background clutter and wide viewpoint. However, there are few algorithms focusing ...

    • Writer identification approach based on bag of words with OBI features 

      Durou A.; Aref I.; Al-Maadeed S.; Bouridane A.; Benkhelifa E. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2019 , Article)
      Handwriter identification aims to simplify the task of forensic experts by providing them with semi-automated tools in order to enable them to narrow down the search to determine the final identification of an unknown ...

    • Writer identification on historical documents using oriented basic image features 

      Abdeljalil G.; Djeddi C.; Siddiqi I.; Al-Maadeed S. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      This study addresses the problem of identifying the authorship of historical manuscripts, a challenging task that offers interesting applications for document examiners and paleographers. We exploit handwriting texture as ...