11th Conference of the International
Graphonomics Society (IGS)

(www.graphonomics.org/igs2003)

Connecting Sciences Using Graphonomic Research

November 2nd – 5th, 2003, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA

Next Conferences: IGS2005IGS2007IGS2009

Updated: 8 June 2006; Comments: HLTeulings@***NeuroScriptSoftware.com

 

The IGS2003 conference brought together the world’s leading scientists and professionals in fine motor control, handwriting, and other hand, finger, and arm movements and their applications in computer interaction and processing, education, forensic science, medicine, and other novel applications.

The keynote speakersProfs. Kevin Warwick (Monday, 8:30 am), Daniel Bullock (Tuesday, 8:30 am), Stephen Grossberg (Wednesday, 8:30 am) and many other specialists (program) presented novel findings, theories, applications, and technologies that may shape tomorrow’s world.

For more on the International Graphonomics Society, visit the home page at http://www.cedar.buffalo.edu/igs/

News

o Parallel conference. The Association of Forensic Document Examiners (AFDE) will have its annual conference (www.afde.org) on Practice of Forensic Document Examination and Applications of Graphonomics Research for Forensic Document Examination.


IGS2003 Proceedings

H.L. Teulings & A.W.A. Van Gemmert (Eds.) (2003). Proceedings of the 11th conference of the International Graphonomics Society (IGS2003), 2-5 November 2003, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA. Tempe, AZ: NeuroScript. ISBN: 0-9746365-0-9. (331 pages, 77 extended abstracts).

Cover Contents – $30/copy + S&H*


IGS2003 Publications

Motor Control (MC, 8 (4), 2004) – 8$/copy + S&H* Contents.

International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence (IJPRAI, 18 (7), 2004) – 15$/copy + S&H* Contents.

The Journal of Forensic Document Examination (JFDE, 16, 2004) – Order and Contents.

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Motor Control, Volume 8, Issue 4 (October 2004). 

Arend W.A. Van Gemmert; Hans-Leo Teulings. Connecting Sciences Using Graphonomic Research. Motor Control, Volume 8, Issue 4 (October 2004).

Daniel Bullock. From Parallel Sequence Representations to Calligraphic Control: A Conspiracy of Neural Circuits. Motor Control, Volume 8, Issue 4 (October 2004).

Mark L. Latash; Jae Kun Shim; Fan Gao; Vladimir M. Zatsiorsky. Rotational Equilibrium During Multi-Digit Pressing and Prehension. Motor Control, Volume 8, Issue 4 (October 2004).

Isabelle Sallagoïty; Sylvie Athènes; Pier-Giorgio Zanone; Jean-Michel Albaret. Stability of Coordination Patterns in Handwriting: Effects of Speed and Hand. Motor Control, Volume 8, Issue 4 (October 2004).

Caroline J. Ketcham; Natalia V. Dounskaia; George E. Stelmach. Age-Related Differences in the Control of Multijoint Movements. Motor Control, Volume 8, Issue 4 (October 2004).

Bouwien C.M. Smits-Engelsman; Gerard P. Van Galen; Jacques Duysens. Force Levels in Uni- and Bimanual Isometric Tasks Affect Variability Measures Differently Throughout Lifespan. Motor Control, Volume 8, Issue 4 (October 2004).

Florian A. Kagerer; Jin Bo; Jose L. Contreras-Vidal; Jane E. Clark. Visuomotor Adaptation in Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder. Motor Control, Volume 8, Issue 4 (October 2004).

Oliver Tucha; Klaus W. Lange. Handwriting and Attention in Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Motor Control, Volume 8, Issue 4 (October 2004).

Brandon Rohrer; Susan Fasoli; Hermano Igo Krebs; Bruce Volpe; Walter R. Frontera; Joel Stein; Neville Hogan. Submovements Grow Larger, Fewer, and More Blended During Stroke Recovery. Motor Control, Volume 8, Issue 4 (October 2004).

Jay L. Alberts; Christopher M. Elder; Michael S. Okun; Jerrold L. Vitek Comparison of Pallidal and Subthalamic Stimulation on Force Control in Patient’s with Parkinson’s Disease. Motor Control, Volume 8, Issue 4 (October 2004).

Hanneke I. van Mier; Joel S. Perlmutter; Steven E. Petersen. Functional Changes in Brain Activity During Acquisition and Practice of Movement Sequences. Motor Control, Volume 8, Issue 4 (October 2004).

Bouwien C.M. Smits-Engelsman; Stephan P. Swinnen; Jacques Duysens. Are Graphomotor Tasks Affected by Working in the Contralateral Hemispace in 6- To 10-Year-Old Children? Motor Control, Volume 8, Issue 4 (October 2004).

Sima Mistry; Jose L. Contreras-Vidal. Learning Multiple Visuomotor Transformations: Adaptation and Context-Dependent Recall. Motor Control, Volume 8, Issue 4 (October 2004).

Anna Woch; Réjean Plamondon. Using the Framework of the Kinematic Theory for the Definition of a Movement Primitive. Motor Control, Volume 8, Issue 4 (October 2004).

International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 7, (November 2004) 

HANS-LEO TEULINGS and AREND W. A. VAN GEMMERT. Connecting Graphonomic Research and Pattern Recognition. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 7, (November 2004), p. 1131ff.

CLAUDIO DE STEFANO, GIANLUCA GUADAGNO and ANGELO MARCELLI. A SALIENCY-BASED SEGMENTATION METHOD FOR ONLINE CURSIVE HANDWRITING. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 7, (November 2004), p. 1139ff.

CLAUDIO DE STEFANO and ANGELO MARCELLI. AN EFFICIENT METHOD FOR ONLINE CURSIVE HANDWRITING STROKES REORDERING. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 7, (November 2004), p. 1157ff.

KEISUKE MOCHIDA and MASAKI NAKAGAWA. SEPARATING FIGURES, MATHEMATICAL FORMULAS AND JAPANESE TEXT FROM FREE HANDWRITING IN MIXED ONLINE DOCUMENTS. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 7, (November 2004), p. 1173ff.

JULIO CESAR MARTÍNEZ ROMO and ROGELIO ALCÁNTARA SILVA. OPTIMAL PROTOTYPE FUNCTIONS OF FEATURES FOR ONLINE SIGNATURE VERIFICATION. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 7, (November 2004), p. 1189ff.

MOUSSA DJIOUA and RÉJEAN PLAMONDON. THE GENERATION OF VELOCITY PROFILES WITH AN ARTIFICIAL SIMULATOR. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 7, (November 2004), p. 1207ff.

ROGER STEVENSON, JAMES G. PHILLIPS and TOM J. TRIGGS. MOUSE AND DISPLAY TABLETS AS CURSOR CONTROL DEVICES. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 7, (November 2004), p. 1221ff.

I. ZAAROUR, L. HEUTTE, PH. LERAY, J. LABICHE, B. ETER and D. MELLIER. CLUSTERING AND BAYESIAN NETWORK APPROACHES FOR DISCOVERING HANDWRITING STRATEGIES OF PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 7, (November 2004), p. 1233ff.

SAMUEL CHINDARO, RICHARD GUEST, MICHAEL FAIRHURST and JONATHAN POTTER. ASSESSING VISUO-SPATIAL NEGLECT THROUGH FEATURE SELECTION FROM SHAPE DRAWING PERFORMANCE AND SEQUENCE ANALYSIS. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 7, (November 2004), p.1253ff.

MOUMITA GHOSH, RANADHIR GHOSH and BRIJESH VERMA. A FULLY AUTOMATED OFFLINE HANDWRITING RECOGNITION SYSTEM INCORPORATING RULE BASED NEURAL NETWORK VALIDATED SEGMENTATION AND HYBRID NEURAL NETWORK CLASSIFIER. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 7, (November 2004), p. 1267ff.

T. VARGA and H. BUNKE. OFFLINE HANDWRITING RECOGNITION USING SYNTHETIC TRAINING DATA PRODUCED BY MEANS OF A GEOMETRICAL DISTORTION MODEL. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 7, (November 2004), p. 1285ff.

SIMON GÜNTER and HORST BUNKE. MULTIPLE CLASSIFIER SYSTEMS IN OFFLINE HANDWRITTEN WORD RECOGNITION – ON THE INFLUENCE OF TRAINING SET AND VOCABULARY SIZE. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 7, (November 2004), p. 1303ff.

CINTHIA O. A. FREITAS, FLÁVIO BORTOLOZZI and ROBERT SABOURIN STUDY OF PERCEPTUAL SIMILARITY BETWEEN DIFFERENT LEXICONS. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 7, (November 2004), p. 1321ff.

MEENAKSHI K. KALERA, SARGUR SRIHARI and AIHUA XU. OFFLINE SIGNATURE VERIFICATION AND IDENTIFICATION USING DISTANCE STATISTICS. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 7, (November 2004), p. 1339ff.

SUNG-HYUK CHA, CHARLES C. TAPPERT, MICHAEL GIBBONS and YI-MIN CHEE. AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF HANDWRITING FORGERY USING A FRACTAL NUMBER ESTIMATE OF WRINKLINESS. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 7, (November 2004), p. 1361ff.

JOURNAL OF FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION, Vol. 16, 2004.

Hans-Leo Teulings, Arend van Gemmert, and Patricai Girourard. Editorial. JOURNAL OF FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION, Vol. 16, 2004.

Bin Zhang and Sargur N. Srihari. Handwriting Identification using Multi-scale Features. JOURNAL OF FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION, Vol. 16, 2004. p.1ff.

Graham Leedham, Vladimir Pervouchine, and Wei Kei Tan. Quantitative Letter-level Extraction and Analysis of Features used by Document Examiners. JOURNAL OF FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION, Vol. 16, 2004. p.21ff.

Katsuhiko Ueda, Ken’ichi Matsuo, and Yoshikazu Nakamura. A Computer-based System to Support Forensic Analysis of Japanese Handwriting. JOURNAL OF FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION, Vol. 16, 2004. p. 41ff.

Ameur Bensefia, Thierry Paquet, and Laurent Heutte. Writer Identification and Verification: Two Complementary Approaches for the Quantitative Analysis of Handwritten Documents. JOURNAL OF FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION, Vol. 16, 2004. p. 57ff.

Jodi C. Sita, Bryan Found, and Doug Rogers. A Quantitative Analysis of the Spatial Properties of Questioned Signatures and their Relationship to Forensic Document Examiners’ Opinions. JOURNAL OF FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION, Vol. 16, 2004. p.77ff.

Jodi C. Sita, Bryan Found, and Doug Rogers. A Preliminary Model using Quantitative Data for Forensic Signature Identification. JOURNAL OF FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION, Vol. 16, 2004. p. 91ff.

Merijn Van Erp, Louis Vuurpijl, Katrin Franke, and Lambert Schomaker. The WANDA Measurement Tool for Forensic Document Examination. JOURNAL OF FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION, Vol. 16, 2004. p. 103ff.

Katrin Franke and Lambert Schomaker Robotic Writing Trace Synthesis and its Application in the Study of Signature Line Quality. JOURNAL OF FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION, Vol. 16, 2004. p. 119ff.


Events

o Nov 2, 2003: Tutorial on computer analysis and recognition of handwritten documents and digital watermarking, scheduled from 2:30 – 5:30 pm, check the details

o Nov 2-5, IGS2003 Conference event: The standard registration for IGS2003 is now applicable. Early registration was until September 15 2003Register Now!

o Nov 3, 2003: Rawhide Wild West Evening: Cowboy style Dinner cookout with barbeque, Entertainment – Live Western music, authentic Native American dancers and Rawhide wranglers.

To participate please refer the preliminary program.

o Nov 4, 2003: IGS2003 Official Banquet: To participate please refer the preliminary program and Venue page.

o Nov 4, 2003: Researchable Questions Market program, during poster session >> Details

o Nov 5, 2003: Grand Canyon Tour, Arizona, USA, via Sedona and Navajo reservation >> Details


 

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