Special Issue on Machine Vision Applications
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 . FOREWORD ....................................................... 1525
        Akira MAEDA

PAPERS
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 . Three-Level Broad-Edge Template Matching and Its Application to
   Real-Time Vision System ........................................ 1526
        Kazuhiko SUMI, Manabu HASHIMOTO, Haruhisa OKUDA, and Shin-ichi
        KURODA

 . Edge Extraction Method Based on Separability of Image Features . 1533
        Kazuhiro FUKUI

 . On the Extraction of Various Regions in Vector Maps ............ 1539
        Guofang JIAO, Eihachiro NAKAMAE, Katsumi TADAMURA, and Hiroyuki
        INUYAMA

 . An Efficient Clustering Algorithm for Region Merging ........... 1546
        Takio KURITA

 . Vision System for Depalletizing Robot Using Genetic Labeling ... 1552
        Manabu HASHIMOTO, Kazuhiko SUMI, and Shin'ichi KURODA

 . Optimal Structure-from-Motion Algorithm for Optical Flow ....... 1559
        Naoya OHTA and Kenichi KANATANI

 . Extraction of Three-Dimensional Multiple Skeletons and Digital
   Medial Skeleton ................................................ 1567
        Masato MASUYA and Junta DOI

 . Efficient Algorithms for Real-Time Octree Motion ............... 1573
        Yoshifumi KITAMURA, Andrew SMITH, and Fumio KISHINO

 . Shape Reconstruction of Hybrid Reflectance Object Using Indirect
   Diffuse Illumination ........................................... 1581
        Tae Eun KIM and Jong Soo CHOI

 . Disparity Selection in Binocular Pursuit ....................... 1591
        Atsuto MAKI and Tomas UHLIN

 . Structure and Motion of 3D Moving Objects from Multi-Views ..... 1598
        Takeaki Y.MORI, Satoshi SUZUKI, and Takayuki YASUNO

 . Multi-Ocular 3D Shape Measurement without Feature Extraction Using
   Backprojection Method .......................................... 1607
        Kenpo TSUCHIYA, Shuji HASHIMOTO, and Toshiaki MATSUSHIMA

 . An Integration Algorithm for Stereo, Motion and Color in Real-Time
   Applications ................................................... 1615
        Hiroshi ARAKAWA and Minoru ETOH

 . An Autonomous Three-Dimensional Vision Sensor with Ears ........ 1621
        Shigeru ANDO

 . Reliability of Fitting a Plane to Range Data ................... 1630
        Yasushi KANAZAWA and Kenichi KANATANI

 . Extraction of Corner-Edge-Surface Structure from Range Images Using
   Mathematical Morphology ........................................ 1636
        Chu-Song CHEN, Yi-Ping HUNG, and Ja-Ling WU

 . Three-Dimensional Measurement Approach for Seal Identification . 1642
        Ryoji HARUKI, Marc RIOUX, Yasuhiro OHTAKI, Takahiko HORIUCHI,
        Kazuhiko YAMAMOTO, Hiromitsu YAMADA, and Kazuo TORAICHI

 . Recognition of Machine Printed Arabic Characters and Numerals Based
   on MCR ......................................................... 1649
        AbdelMalek B.C.ZIDOURI, Supoj CHINVEERAPHAN, and Makoto SATO

 . ABSTRACTS (IEICE Trans., Vol.J78-D-I, J78-D-II, No.12 in Japanese)
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 . 1995 INDEX ..................................................... 1664