Research History

My area of research covers:

1.
Full length of Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, Image or medical  Processing, Bimetric Authentication, Robotic Vision, Image Based Retrieval, Object Recognition, Principal Component Analysis, Machine Learning, Image Measurement, Image Understanding, Applications of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition to Industry, Security Systems, etc.

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Some areas of Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Control, Information Technology, Human-Computer Interaction, Pattern Classifications, Feature Extraction, Medical Image Processing, etc.

Publications:

Book Chapter:

1. M. Masudur Rahman and Seiji Ishikawa (2003): Book Chapter 15: Method of Representing Human Postures and Motions, Book: Current Trends in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, University Malaysia Sabah (2004).
2. M Masudur Rahman and Seiji Ishikawa (2004): Applying Image Pre-processing Techniques for Appearance-Based Human Posture Recognition: An Experimental Analysis, Book: Advances in Artificial Intelligence, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Chapter: Computer Vision, Imaging Processing and Pattern Recognition, P-159, Volume 3339/2004, Publisher: Springer-Verlag Heidelberg ISSN: 0302-9743; viewable at http://www.springerlink.com/index/7YV1VJ2RUXD82X1F.

International Journals:

1.
M. Masudur Rahman, S. Ishikawa, “Representing Human Motions by an Eigenspace”, Journal of Biomedical Fuzzy Systems, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp.27-33 (2003).
2.
M. Masudur Rahman, S. Ishikawa, “Overcoming dress effect in eigenspace”, International Journal of Image and Graphics (IJIG),  Vol. 5, No. 4, 811-823(2005).
3.
M. Masudur Rahman, S. Ishikawa, “Human posture recognition: eigenspace tuning by mean eigenspace”, International Journal of Image and Graphics (IJIG),  Vol. 5, No. 4, 825-837(2005).
4.
M. Masudur Rahman, S. Ishikawa, “Human Motion Recognition Using an Eigenspace” Pattern Recognition Letters, Vol. 26, Number 6 pp. 687-697(2005).

International Reviewed papers:

[1]
Md. Masudur Rahman, Seiji Ishikawa: “Identification of Human Postures Employing an Eigen-space Technique”, International Conference on Manufacturing (ICM), pp. 144-150, Feb.24-26 (2000).
[2]
Md. Masudur Rahman, Seiji Ishikawa: “Identification of Human Postures by Eigen Space Technique”, Proceedings of Int. Conf. on Comp. Theory and Applications (ICCTA), pp.52-57, August 29-31(2000).
[3]
M. M. Rahman, H.S. Kim, S. Ishikawa: ”On reducing dress effect in human postures recognition using an eigen-space method”, The Society of Inst. & control Engineers (SICE), Vol.19, pp.123-126, Nov.27-28, 2000.
[4]
M. Masudur Rahman, Seiji Ishikawa, M. M. A Hashem: “Blurred-Edge Images for Posture Recognition Using Eigen-Space Technique”, Proc. of the International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering , pp. 78-81, January 5-6( 2001).
[5]
M. Masudur Rahman, Seiji Ishikawa, “Appearance-Based Human Postures Recognition Overcoming Dress Effect”, Int. Conf. on Computational Intelligent for Modeling, Control and Automation, (CIMCA), pp.271-279, 9-11 July (2001).
[6]
Rahman, M. M., Kim, H. S., Ishikawa Seiji: “Solving a Dress Problem for a Human Model Recognition”, Proceedings of The Society of Instrument & Control Engineers, CD-ROM, 212 A-3, July, 2001.
[7]
M. Masudur Rahman, Kazuya Nakamura, Seiji Ishikawa: “Several Human Postures Recognition from an Eigenspace”, Proceedings of the Sixth Digital Image Computing: Techniques and Applications, pp. 225-229, January 21-22(2001).
[8]
M. Masudur Rahman, Kazuya Nakamura, Seiji Ishikawa: “Recognizing Human Behavior Using Universal Eigenspace”, International Conference on Pattern Recognition, 2002.
[9]
M. Masudur Rahman, S. Ishikawa "Representing Human Postures/Motions Using an Eigenspace Technique", Proc. of the Int'l Conf. on Artificial Intelligence in Engineering & Technology, pp. 232-236, June 17-18 (2002).
[10]
M. Masudur Rahman, S. Ishikawa "Posture Recognition: Creating an Eigenspace from Mean Posture Set", Proceeding of SICE International Conference, WA 03-1, August 5-7( 2002).
[11] M. Ashrafuzzaman,
M. Masudur Rahman, M M A Hashem, “Automatic Acquisition of Object Using Eigen Appearance” Proceeding of the SICE International Conference, MP 17-02 , August 5-7(2002).
[12]
M. Masudur Rahman, S. Ishikawa, "Standing Pose Detection Proposing Mean Eigenspace", Proceedings of International Conference on Automation, Robotics, Control and Vision, pp. 304-308, December 3-5( 2002).
[13]
M. Masudur Rahman, S. Ishikawa, "Application of Eigenspace Technique in Robot Vision", Proceedings of International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, pp. 148-151 January 27-28(2002).
[14]
M. Masudur Rahman, S. Ishikawa, "Representation of Umpires Action in Eigenspace", Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, pp. 163-166, December 27-28, (2002).
[15] M. Ashrafuzzaman,
M. Masudur Rahman, MMA Hashem, " Capturing and Recognizing Objects Appearance Employing Eigenspace ", Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, pp. 434-436, December 27-28( 2002).
[16]
M. Masudur Rahman, S. Ishikawa, " Body Shape Variability Problem in Eigenspace ", Electronic Imaging, January 21-24(2003).
[17]
M. Masudur Rahman, S. Ishikawa, “Appearance-Based Representation and Recognition Of Human Motions”, Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics & Automation, pp. 1410-1415, May 12-17, 2003, Taiwan
[18] 
Masudur Rahman, S. Ishikawa, “Representation of Eigencurves Based on Various Clothes”, Proceedings of The Society of Instrument & Control Engineers, pp.900-903, 2003 Japan.
[19]
M. Masudur Rahman, Seiji Ishikawa: “Human Motion analysis using Eigen Vision”, Proceeding of 2nd International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Robotics and Autonomous Systems, CDROM (2003), Invited Paper, Singapore.
[20]
M. Masudur Rahman, Seiji Ishikawa: “Sports analysis using Eigen Vision”, Proceeding of 2nd International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Robotics and Autonomous Systems, CDROM (2003), Singapore.
[21]
M. Masudur Rahman, Seiji Ishikawa: “A Mean Eigen Window Method for Partially Occluded/Destroyed Objects Recognition”, 7th Digital Image Computing: Techniques and Applications, pp. 929-936 (2003), Sydney, Australia
[22]
M. Masudur Rahman, Seiji Ishikawa: “A Robust Recognition Method for Partially Occluded/Destroyed Objects”, Proc. of the Sixth Asian Conf. On Computer Vision, pp. 984-988, Jan. 2004, Jeju, Korea.
[23] 
M. Masudur Rahman, Seiji Ishikawa: “Robust Appearance-based Human Action Recognition”, To be appeared on the International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Cambridge, UK (August, 2004).
[24] T. Oagata,
M. Masudur Rahman, J.K. Tan, S. Ishikawa, “Real Time Human Motion Recognition Based on a Motion History” Proceeding of the SICE International Conference, Proc. of the SICE International Conference, pp. 1901-1904, August 4-6(2004), Sapporo, Japan..
[25]
M. Masudur Rahman, S. Ishikawa "Eigenwindow Method Updated by a Mean Eigenwindow", Proceeding of SICE International Conference, Proceeding of the SICE International Conference, pp. 513-516 (2004), Sapporo, Japan.
[26] Satoshi Houman,
M. Masudur Rahman, Joo Kooi Tan, Seiji Ishikawa, “Representing Human Motions in an Eigenspace Based on Surrounding Cameras”, Proc. of the Int’l Conf. on Control, Automation and Systems, pp. 1808-1813, August 25-27, Bangkok, Thailand(2004).
[27]
M. Masudur Rahman, S. Ishikawa: “Applying Image Pre-processing Techniques for Appearance-based Human Posture Recognition: an Experimental Analysis”, 17th Joint Australian Conference on Artificial Intelligence, December 6-10, Cairns, Australia (Accepted).
[28]
M. Masudur Rahman, S. Ishikawa: "Experimental Evaluation of Appearance-based Tracking and Testing Human Motion-Part 2", IASTED International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Feb. 2005, Austria (Accepted).

Non-Reviewed Papers:
1.
M. Masudur Rahman, Seiji Ishikawa: “On recognizing human postures using an eigen-space method”, The Journal of Kitakyushu Medical and Engineering Cooperative Society (KMEC), Vol.22, No. 1, pp.5-8 (September, 2000).
2.
Mohammad Masudur Rahman, Hyoung Seop Kim, Seiji Ishikawa: “ Employing Blurred Edge Images for Reducing Dress Effects in Human Postures Recognition”, Proceedings of the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, p.203 (March, 2001).
3.
M. Masudur Rahman, Kazuya Nakamura, Seiji Ishikawa: “A Method of Representing and Recognizing Human Postures”, The Journal of Kitakyushu Medical and Engineering Cooperative Society (KMEC), Vol.13, No. 1, pp.9-10 (2002).
4.
M. Masudur Rahman, Joo Kooi Tan, Seiji Ishikawa, “On Global Eigenspace for Human Motion Recognition”, Proceedings of the SICE national Conference (Kyushu Branch), pp. 143-144(2002).
5.
M. Masudur Rahman, Seiji Ishikawa: Development of a Tuned Eigenspace for Human Postures Recognition, The Journal of Kitakyushu Medical and Engineering Cooperative Society (KMEC),  Vol.15, pp.1-2 (2004).
6. Houman Satoshi,
M. Masudur Rahman, Joo Koi Tan, Seiji Ishikawa: “Human Motion Recognition in an Eigenspace Method by Employing Multiple Cameras”, The Journal of Kitakyushu Medical and Engineering Cooperative Society (KMEC), Vol.15, pp.75-76 (2004).
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. M. Masudur Rahman, Seiji Ishikawa, “Developing a Multimodal Biometric System for Personal Identification”?Proceedings of the SICE Conference (Kyushu Branch), pp. (2004), Wakamatsu, Japan(Accepted).