Publications of Songhua Xu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Referred Journal Articles

1.       S. Xu, H. Jiang, F.C.M. Lau, and Y. Pan. Quantitatively Evaluating the Beauty of Chinese Calligraphy and Its Application in Automatic Chinese Calligraphy Generation, To appear in IEEE Intelligent Systems, Volume 24, 2009, IEEE CS Press.

2.       S. Xu, W. Yang and F.C.M. Lau. Digital Handwriting Visualization for Signature Authentication, Computer Graphics Forum, Volume 28(3):935942, 2009.

3.       Y. Liu, X. Qin, S. Xu, E. Nakamae, and Q. Peng. Light Source Estimation of Outdoor Scenes for Mixed Reality, The Visual Computer, 25(57):637646, 2009.

4.       S. Xu, H. Jiang, T. Jin, F.C.M. Lau, and Y. Pan. Automatic Generation of Chinese Calligraphic Writings with Style Imitation, IEEE Intelligent Systems, Volume 24(2):44–53, March/April 2009, IEEE CS Press.

5.       S. Xu, H. Jiang, T. Jin, F.C.M. Lau, and Y. Pan. Automatic Facsimile of Chinese Calligraphic Writings, Computer Graphics Forum, Volume 27(7):18791886, October 2008. Editors: T. Igarashi, N. Max, and F. Sillion, Oxford, Blackwell Publishers.

6.        S. Xu, J. McCusker, and M. Krauthammer. Yale Image Finder (YIF): A New Search Engine for Retrieving Biomedical Images, Bioinformatics, Volume 24(17):19681970, September 2008. Oxford University Press.

7.        S. Xu, H. Tan, X. Jiao, F.C.M. Lau, and Y. Pan. A Generic Pigment Model for Digital Painting. Computer Graphics Forum, Volume 26(3): 609–618, September 2007. Editors: D. Cohen-Or and P. Slavk, Oxford, Blackwell Publishers.

8.        S. Xu, Y. Xu, S.B. Kang, D.H. Salesin, Y. Pan, and H.-Y. Shum. Animating Chinese Paintings through Stroke-Based Decomposition. ACM Transactions on Graphics, Volume 25(2): 239–267, April 2006, ACM Press.

9.        S. Xu, Y. Pan, Y. Zhuang, and F.C.M. Lau. Synthesis Reasoning and Its Application in Chinese Calligraphy Generation. Acta Automatica Sinica, Volume 31(4): 495–509, July 2005. Chinese Association of Automation, and Institute of Automation , Chinese Academy of Sciences, Science Press. [Chinese National Outstanding Journal Paper Award conferred by China Association for Science and Technology.]

10.    S. Xu, F.C.M. Lau, K.-W. Cheung, and Y. Pan. Automatic Generation of Artistic Chinese Calligraphy. IEEE Intelligent Systems, Volume 20(3): 32–39, May/June 2005, IEEE CS Press.

11.    S. Xu, F.C.M. Lau, C. Xu and Y. Pan. Virtual Hairy Brush for Digital Painting and Calligraphy. Science in China, Series F: Information Sciences, Volume 48(3): 285–303, May/June 2005. 

12.    S. Xu, C. Xu, F.C.M. Lau and Y. Pan. Virtual Hairy Brush Model for Digital Painting and Calligraphy (in Chinese). Science in China, Series E: Technological Sciences, Volume 34(12): 1359–1374, December 2004. Chinese Academy of Sciences, Science in China Press.

13.    S. Xu, M. Tang, F.C.M. Lau, and Y. Pan. Virtual Hairy Brush for Painterly Rendering. Graphical Models, Volume 66(5): 263–302, September 2004. Elsevier Science, Academic Press. [Between July 2004 and June 2005, this paper remains on the list of the top 16 hottest articles among all the papers ever published in Graphical Models so far.]

14.    S. Xu, F.C.M. Lau, F. Tang, and Y. Pan. Advanced Design for a Realistic Virtual Brush, Computer Graphics Forum, Volume 22(3): 533-542, September 2003. Editors: P. Brunet and D. Fellner, Oxford, Blackwell Publishers.

15.    S. Xu, M. Tang, F.C.M. Lau, and Y. Pan. A Solid Model Based Virtual Hairy Brush, Computer Graphics Forum, Volume 21(3): 299-308, September 2002. Editors: G. Drettakis and H.P. Seidel, Oxford, Blackwell Publishers.

Referred Conference Papers

1.       S. Xu, S. Yang, and F.C.M. Lau. Keyword Extraction and Headline Generation Using Novel Word Features, To appear in Proc. of AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI '10), Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 2010.

2.       Y. He, S. Xu, and W. Miranker. A Force Field Driven SOM for Boundary Detection, To appear in Proc. of Int'l Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN '10), Barcelona, Spain, 2010.

3.       X. Song, S. Xu, and W. Miranker. Kernel-Based Principal Component and Recognition of Handwritten Number Features, To appear in Proc. of Int'l Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN '10), Barcelona, Spain, 2010.

4.       S. Xu, H. Jiang, and F.C.M. Lau. Personalized Web Content Provider Recommendation through Mining Individual Users' QoS, In the Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Electronic Commerce (ICEC '09):8998, Taipei, Taiwan, 2009.

5.       S. Xu, H. Jiang, and F.C.M. Lau. Learning to Rank Videos Personally using Multiple Clues, In the Proceedings of ACM International Conference on Image and Video Retrieval (CIVR '09), Article No. 42, Island of Santorini, Greece, July 2009.

6.       S. Xu, T. Jin, H. Jiang, and F.C.M. Lau. Automatic Generation of Personal Chinese Handwriting by Capturing the Characteristics of Personal Handwriting, In the Proceedings of the 21st AAAI Annual Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI '09): 191196, Pasadena, California, USA, July 2009.

7.       S. Xu, W. Yang and F.C.M. Lau. Digital Handwriting Visualization for Signature Authentication, In the Proceedings of the 11th Eurographics/IEEE VGTC Symposium on Visualization (EuroVis '09): 935942, Berlin, Germany, June 2009.

8.       Y. Liu, X. Qin, S. Xu, E. Nakamae, and Q. Peng. Light Source Estimation of Outdoor Scenes for Mixed Reality, In the Proceedings of the 27th Computer Graphics International Conference (CGI '09): 637646, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, May 2009.

9.       S. Xu, H. Jiang, and F.C.M. Lau. User-Oriented Document Summarization through Vision-Based Eye-Tracking, In the Proceedings of the 14th ACM International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI '09): 716, Sanibel Island, Florida, USA, February 2009. (Best paper finalist)

10.   S. Xu, T. Jin, and F.C.M. Lau. A New Visual Search Interface for Web Browsing, In the Proceedings of the 2nd ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM '09): 152161, Barcelona, Spain, February 2009.

11.   S. Xu, S. Chen, K. Yip, X. Qin, and F.C.M. Lau. A Two-Stage Audio Retrieval Method for Unannotated Audio Clips, In the Proceedings of the 10th IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM '08): 334339, Berkeley, California, USA, December 2008.

12.   S. Xu, T. Jin, and F.C.M. Lau. Automatic Generation of Music Slide Show using Personal Photos, In the Proceedings of the 10th IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM '08): 214219, Berkeley, California, USA, December 2008.

13.   S. Xu, J. McCusker, and M. Krauthammer. Exploring the Use of Image Text for Biomedical Literature Retrieval, In the Proceedings of the Annual Symposium of American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA '08), Washington DC, USA, November 2008.

14.   M. Maniatakos, S. Xu, and W. Miranker. Constraint-Based Placement and Routing for FPGAs using Self-Organizing Maps, In the Proceedings of the 20th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI '08): 465469, Dayton, Ohio, USA, November 2008.

15.   M. Alabduljalil, S. Xu, and W. Miranker. Introducing Affect into Competitive Game Play, In the Proceedings of the 20th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI '08): 246250, Dayton, Ohio, USA, November 2008.

16.   S. Xu, H. Jiang, T. Jin, F.C.M. Lau, and Y. Pan. Automatic Facsimile of Chinese Calligraphic Writings, In the Proceedings of the 16th Pacific Conference on Computer Graphics and Applications (Pacific Graphics '08):18791886, Tokyo, Japan, October 2008.

17.   S. Xu, H. Jiang, and F.C.M. Lau. Personalized Online Document, Image and Video Recommendation via Commodity Eye-Tracking, In the Proceedings of 2nd ACM International Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys '08): 8390, (long paper, oral presentation), ACM Press, Lausanne, Switzerland, October 2008.

18.   E. J. Newland, S. Xu, W. Miranker. A Neural Network-Based Approach to Modeling the Allocation of Behaviors in Concurrent Schedule, Variable Interval Learning, In the Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Conference on Natural Computation (ICNC '08): 245249, Jinan, Shandong, China, October 2008.

19.   S. Xu, J. McCusker, M. Schultz, and M. Krauthammer, Improving OCR Performance in Biomedical Literature Retrieval through Preprocessing and Postprocessing, In the Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Semantic Mining in Biomedicine (SMBM '08): 161164, Turku, Finland, September 2008.

20.   S. Xu, M. Schultz, and M. Krauthammer. Using Textual Context for Improving OCR Performance in Biomedical Literature Retrieval, In the Proceedings of the 16th Annual International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB '08). International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB), Toronto, Canada, July 2008.

21.   S. Xu, Y. Zhu, H. Jiang, and F.C.M. Lau. A User-Oriented Webpage Ranking Algorithm based on User Attention Time, In the Proceedings of the 23rd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI '08): 1255–1260. Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence, Chicago, Illinois, US, July 2008.

22.    J. Dorsey, S. Xu, G. Smedresman, H. Rushmeier, and L. McMillan. The Mental Canvas: A Tool for Conceptual Architectural Design and Analysis, In the Proceedings of the 15th Pacific Conference on Computer Graphics and Applications (Pacific Graphics '07): 201–210, Hawaii, USA, October 2007.  [Video]

23.    S. Xu, H. Tan, X. Jiao, F.C.M. Lau, and Y. Pan. A Generic Pigment Model for Digital Painting. In the Proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference of the European Association for Computer Graphics (Eurographics '07): 609–618, Prague, Czech Republic, September 2007.

24.    S. Xu, H. Jiang, F.C.M. Lau, and Y. Pan. An Intelligent System for Chinese Calligraphy. In the Proceedings of the 22nd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI '07): 1578–1583. Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence, Vancouver, Canada, July 2007.

25.    S. Xu, F.C.M. Lau, H. Jiang, and Y. Pan. A Novel Method for Fast and High-Quality Rendering of Hair. In Rendering Techniques 2006: Proceedings of the 17th Eurographics Symposium on Rendering (EGSR '06): 331–341 & 440, Nicosia , Cyprus , June 2006, ACM Siggraph and Eurographics Association. [One result figure of this paper was selected to be the cover image of the conference proceedings.]

26.    S. Xu, A. Georghiades, H. Rushmeier, J. Dorsey, and L. McMillan. Image Guided Geometry Inference. In the Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on 3D Data Processing, Visualization and Transmission (3DPVT '06): 310–317, Chapel Hill , USA , June 2006, IEEE CS Press.

27.    S. Xu, F.C.M. Lau, K.-W. Cheung, and Y. Pan. Automatic Generation of Artistic Chinese Calligraphy. In the Proceedings of the 19th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the 16th Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI/IAAI '04): 937–942. American Association for Artificial Intelligence, San Jose, California, July 2004. AAAI Press & MIT Press.

28.    S. Xu. Magic Brush – A Novel Digital Painting Environment. Poster of the 2004 World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT '04), i.e. the 14th Biennial Conference of the World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA), (acceptance ratio 21.3%). Athens , Greece , May 2004, WITSA.

29.    S. Xu, F.C.M. Lau, F. Tang, and Y. Pan. Advanced Design for a Realistic Virtual Brush, In the Proceedings of the 24th Annual Conference of the European Association for Computer Graphics (Eurographics '03): 533-542, Granada, Spain, September 2003, The Eurographics Association.

30.    S. Xu, M. Tang, F.C.M. Lau, and Y. Pan. A Solid Model Based Virtual Hairy Brush, In the Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Conference of the European Association for Computer Graphics (Eurographics '02): 299-308, Saarbrucken, Germany, September 2002, The Eurographics Association.

31.    Y. Gu, S. Xu, M. Tang, and J. Dong. AI Supported Computer-Generated Pen-and-Ink Illustration, In the Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design (CSCWD '01): 227–231, London, Ontario, Canada, July 2001.

 Technical Reports

1.      S. Xu, Y. Xu, S.B. Kang, D.H. Salesin, Y. Pan, and H.-Y. Shum. Animating Chinese Paintings through Stroke-Based Decomposition. Technical Report, MSR-TR-2006-33, Microsoft Research, March 2006, 35 pages.

2.      S. Xu, F.C.M. Lau, and Y. Pan. Automatic Artistic Calligraphy Generation. Technical Report, HKU-CSIS-TR-2003-02, Department of Computer Science and Information Systems, The University of Hong Kong, April 2003, 27 pages.

3.      S. Xu, M. Tang, F.C.M. Lau, and Y. Pan. A Solid Model Based Virtual Hairy Brush. Technical Report, HKU-CSIS-TR-2002-04, Department of Computer Science and Information Systems, The University of Hong Kong, July 2002, 44 pages.

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