Dr. Jianning Xu, Professor
Computer Science Department
Rowan University

 

Contact Information:

Phone: (856) 256-4500, ext. 3198; Fax: (856) 256-4741; E-mail: xu@rowan.edu

 

Education:

Ph.D., Computer Science, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1988

M.S., Computer Science, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1984

B.S., Computer Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, China, 1982

 

Research Interests:

Pattern Recognition, Image Processing, Mathematical Morphology, and Shape Analysis

 

Office Hours:

Monday and Wednesday: 1:30 pm - 3:00 am and by appointment

 

Student Research:

If you are a CS major and interested in participating in image processing research, please contact me.

 


  Fall 2008 Classes:

 

Publications:

  • J. Xu, “Morphological decomposition of 2-D binary shapes into modestly overlapped octagonal and disk components”, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 337-348, 2007.
  • J. Xu, "Morphological decomposition of 2-D binary shapes into modestly overlapped disk components," Proc. of 2005 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Genova, Italy, September 2005.
  • J. Xu, "A generalized discrete morphological skeleton transform with multiple structuring elements for the extraction of structural shape components," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 12, no. 12, pp. 1677-1686, 2003.
  • J. Xu, "A generalized morphological skeleton transform and extraction of structural shape components," Proc. of 2003 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Barcelona, Spain, September 2003.
  • J. Xu, "Efficient morphological shape representation by varying overlapping levels among representative disks," Pattern Recognition, vol. 36, no. 2, pp. 429-437, 2003.
  • J. Xu, "Efficient morphological shape representation by varying overlapping levels among representative disks," Proc. of 2002 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Rochester, New York, September 2002.
  • J. Xu, "Efficient morphological shape representation with overlapping disk components," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 10, no. 9, pp. 1346-1356, 2001.
  • J. Xu, "Morphological decomposition of 2-D binary shapes into convex polygons: a heuristic algorithm," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 61-71, 2001.
  • J. Xu, "Morphological representation of 2-D binary shapes using rectangular components," Pattern Recognition, vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 277-286, 2001.
  • J. Xu, "Morphological representation of 2-D binary shapes using rectangular components," Proc. of 1999 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, October 1999, Kobe, Japan.
  • J. Xu, "Efficient morphological shape representation without searching," Proc. of 1998 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Chicago, October 1998.
  • J. Xu, "Hierarchical representation of 2-D shapes using convex polygons: a morphological approach," Pattern Recognition Letters, vol. 18, no. 10, pp. 1009-1018, October 1997.
  • J. Xu, "Morphological decomposition of 2-D binary shapes into simpler shape parts," Pattern Recognition Letters, vol. 17, no. 7, pp. 759-769, June 1996.
  • J. Xu, "Morphological decomposition of 2-D binary shapes into conditionally maximal convex polygons," Pattern Recognition, vol. 29, no. 7, pp. 1075-1104, June 1996.
  • J. Xu, "Morphological decomposition of 2-D binary shapes into conditionally maximal convex polygons," Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Nov. 13-16, 1994, Austin, Texas.
  • J. Xu, "A shape segmentation algorithm based on morphological skeleton transform," Proceedings of Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Toronto, September 1992.
  • J. Xu, "Morphological segmentation of binary shapes into convex polygons," Proc. SPIE Symposium on Machine Vision Systems: Integration and Applications, Boston, Nov. 1991.
  • J. Xu, "Decomposition of convex polygonal structuring elements into neighborhood subsets," IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 153-162, Feb. 1991.
  • J. Xu, "Morphological skeleton and shape decomposition," Proceedings of 10th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, pp. 876-880, June, 1990.
  • J. Xu, "Morphological shape decomposition," Proceedings of International Electronic Imaging Exposition & Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, Nov. 1989.
  • J. Xu, "The optimal implementation of morphological operations on neighborhood connected array processors," Proceedings of IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, pp. 166-171, June, 1989.
  • J. Xu and C. R. Giardina, "The algebraic structure of the generalization of binary morphology using fuzzy set concept," Proceedings of International Electronic Imaging Exposition & Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, Nov. 1988.


Last updated 9/2/2008.