PUBLICATIONS

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[1]      M.B.H. Rhouma, L. Hermi, and M.A. Khabou, “Laplacian and Bilaplacian Based Features for Shape Classification,” Proc. Int’l Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition, Las Vegas, NV, (2009)

[2]      W. Maghrebi, M.A. Khabou, and A.M. Alimi, “Extraction of Fuzzy Spatial Relationships for Multi Objects Indexing of Historic Mosaic Images,” Proc. Int’l Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition, Las Vegas, NV, (2009)

[3]      N.A. Chan and M.A. Khabou, “Alarm-Triggered Web-connected Video Surveillance System,” Scholars of Engineering, Applied Sciences and Technology Annual Research Symposium (SEASTARS), University of West Florida, (2009)—Paper won the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Award.

[4]      M. A. Khabou, M. B. H. Rhouma, and L. Hermi, “Performance Comparison of Laplacian-Based Features,” Proc. Int’l Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition, Las Vegas, NV, (2008)

[5]      E. M. El-Sheikh, B. A. Swain, and M A. Khabou, “A Comparison of Neural Network Architectures for Handwritten Digit Recognition,” Proc. Int’l Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Las Vegas, NV, (2008)

[6]      B. Swain, E. El-Sheikh, and M. A. Khabou, “Recognize This! A Neural Network-based Recognizer of Handwritten Digits,” Scholars of Engineering, Applied Sciences and Technology Annual Research Symposium (SEASTARS), University of West Florida, (2008)—Paper won the Computer Science Award” sponsored by Prompt Technologies.

[7]      M. A. Khabou, L. Hermi, and M. B. H. Rhouma, “Shape Recognition Using Eigenvalues of the Dirichlet Laplacian,” Pattern Recognition, Vol. 40, pp. 141–153, (2007)

[8]      T. M. Hamdani, A. M. Alimi, and M. A. Khabou, “An Iterative Method for Deciding SVM and Single Layer Neural Network Structures,” Submitted to the journal Neural Networks, under review, 19 pages, (2007)

[9]      T. Ayadi, T. M. Hamdani, A. M. Alimi, and M. A. Khabou, “2IBGSOM: Interior and Irregular Boundaries Growing Self-Organizing Maps,” Int’l Conference on Machine Learning and Applications, Cincinnati, OH, (2007)

[10]   M. A. Khabou, M. B. H. Rhouma, and L. Hermi, “Feature Generation Using the Laplacian Operator with Neumann Boundary Condition,” Proc. IEEE Southeast Conference, pp. 766-771, Richmond, VA, (2007)

[11]   W. Maghrebi, A. Borchani, M. A. Khabou, and A. M. Alimi, “A System for Historic Document Image Indexing and Retrieval Based on XML Database Conforming to MPEG7 Standard,” Int’l Workshop on Graphic Recognition, Curitiba, Brazil, (2007)

[12]   W. Maghrebi, L. Baccour, M.A. Khabou, and A.M. Alimi, “An Indexing and Retrieval System of Historic Art Images Based on Fuzzy Shape Similarity,” chapter in MICAI 2007: Advances in Artificial Intelligence, pp. 623–633, A. Gelbukh and A.F. Kuri Morales (Eds.): Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg (2007)

[13]   M. A. Khabou and L. F. Solari, “A Morphological Neural Network-Based System for Face Detection and Recognition,” IEEE Southeast Conference, Memphis, (2006)

[14]   W. Maghrebi, M. A. Khabou, and A. M. Alimi, “A System for Indexing and Retrieving Historical Arabic Documents Based on Fourier Descriptors,” International Conference on Artificial and Computational Intelligence for Control, Automation and Decision in Engineering and Industrial Systems, Tozeur, Tunisia, (2005)

[15]   M. A. Khabou and S. G. Kleiner, “Face Detection: Combining Classifiers to Improve Performance,” International Conference on Computing, Communication and Control Technologies, Austin, TX, (2004)

[16]   M. A. Khabou, “Automatic Detection of Human in Visual Scenes”, Technical Report, UWF Summer Research Grant, (2003)

[17]   J. Hereford, R. Selim, and M. A. Khabou, “Remote Acquisition Storage System,” Technical Report, NASA-Langley Research Center, (2001)

[18]   P. D. Gader, B. N. Nelson, A. K. Hocaoglu, S. Auephanwiriyakul, and M. A. Khabou, “Neural Vs. Heuristic Development of Choquet Fuzzy Integral Fusion Algorithms for Land Mine Detection,” chapter in Neuro-fuzzy Pattern Recognition, H. Bunke, A. Kandel (editors): World Scientific Publishing Co., (2000)

[19]   M. A. Khabou, “Application of Morphological Shared-Weight Neural Networks to Landmine Detection,” International Conference on Artificial and Computational Intelligence for Control, Automation and Decision in Engineering and Industrial Systems, Monastir, Tunisia, (2000)

[20]   P. D. Gader, M. A. Khabou, and A. Koldobsky, “Morphological Regularization Networks,” Pattern Recognition, Special Issue on Mathematical Morphology and Its Application, Vol. 33, No. 6, pp. 935-944, (2000)

[21]   M. A. Khabou, P. D. Gader, and J. M. Keller, “LADAR Target Detection Using Morphological Shared-Weight Neural Networks,” Machine Vision and Applications, Vol. 11, No. 6, pp. 300-305, (2000)

[22]   M. A. Khabou and P. D. Gader, “Automatic Target Detection Using Entropy-Optimized Shared-Weight Neural Networks,” IEEE Trans. Neural Networks, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 186-194, (2000)

[23]   M. A. Khabou, P. D. Gader, and J. M. Keller, “Morphological Shared-Weight Neural Networks: A General Tool for Automatic Target Recognition Beyond the Visible Spectrum,” Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Computer Vision Beyond the Visible Spectrum: Methods and Applications (part of the Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition), pp. 101-110, Ft. Collins, Colorado, (1999)

[24]   M. A. Khabou, P. D. Gader, and H. Shi, “Entropy Optimized Morphological Shared-Weight Neural Networks,” Optical Engineering, Vol. 38, No. 2, pp. 263-273, (1999)

[25]   N. Theera-Umpon, M. A. Khabou, P. D. Gader, J. M. Keller, H. Shi and H. Li, “Detection and Classification of MSTAR Objects Via Morphological Shared-Weight Neural Networks,” Proceedings SPIE, Vol. 3370, pp. 530-540, (1998)

[26]   P. D. Gader, J. M. Keller, H. Shi, and M. A. Khabou, “Extension of Image Algebra-Based Local Feature Extraction and Detection of Occluded Vehicles,” Technical Report, Eglin AFB, (1997)

[27]   M. A. Khabou and P. D. Gader, “Erosion and Dilation as Solutions to Regularization Problem,” Proceedings SPIE, Vol. 3026, pp. 106-111, (1997)

[28]   P. D. Gader, J. M. Keller, and M. A. Khabou, “Image Algebra-Based Local Feature Extraction and Detection of Occluded Vehicles,” Technical Report, Eglin AFB, (1996)

[29]   P. D. Gader and M. A. Khabou, “Automatic Feature Generation for Handwritten Digit Recognition,” IEEE Trans. Pattern Analysis Machine Intelligence, Vol. 18, No. 12, pp. 1256-1262, (1996)

[30]   P. D. Gader, Y. Won and M. A. Khabou, “Image Algebra Network for Pattern Recognition,” SPIE Proceedings, Vol. 2300, pp. 157-168, (1994)

[31]   P. D. Gader and M. A. Khabou, “Automated Feature Generation for Handwritten Digit Recognition by Neural Networks,” Third International Workshop on Frontiers in Handwriting Recognition, (1993)