This volume collects the papers accepted for presentation at the 12th Int- national Conference on "Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems" (ACIVS 2010). Following the ?rst meeting in Baden-Baden (Germany) in 1999, whichwaspartofalargemulticonference, theACIVSconferencethendeveloped into an independent scienti?c event and has ever since maintained the tradition of being a single track conference. ACIVS 2010 attracted computer scientists from 29 di?erent countries, mostly from Europe, Australia, and the USA, but also from Asia. Although ACIVS is a conference on all areas of image and...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems, ACIVS 2010, held in Changchun, China, in August 2010. The 78 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 144 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on image processing and analysis; segmentation and edge detection; 3D and depth; algorithms and optimizations; video processing; surveillance and camera networks; machine vision; remote sensing; and recognition, classification and tracking.