Face Recognition Applications -- Skin-based Face Detection-Extraction and Recognition of Facial Expressions -- Facial Image Processing -- Face Recognition and Pose Estimation with Parametric Linear Subspaces -- Spatio-Temporal Patterns -- 4D Segmentation of Cardiac Data Using Active Surfaces with Spatiotemporal Shape Priors -- Measuring Similarity Between Trajectories of Mobile Objects -- Graph-Based Methods -- Matching of Hypergraphs — Algorithms, Applications, and Experiments -- Feature-Driven Emergence of Model Graphs for Object Recognition and Categorization -- Special Applications -- A Wavelet-based Statistical Method for Chinese Writer Identification -- Texture Analysis by Accurate Identification of a Generic Markov–Gibbs Model.