Pattern Recognition

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 27th Symposium of the German Association for Pattern Recognition, DAGM 2005, held in Wien, Austria in August/September 2005. The 29 revised full papers and 31 revised poster papers presented together with 2 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 122 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on color analysis, stereo vision, invited paper, segmentation and grouping, automatic speech understanding, 3D view registration and surface modeling, motion and tracking, computational learning, applications, and uncertainty and robustness.