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Books / Book Chapters

• NEW: Burger W. and Burge M., Principles of Digital Image Processing – Advanced Methods, Springer Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science, New York (2013).
• Burger W. and Burge M., Digital Image Processing – An Algorithmic Introduction using Java, Chinese Edition, Springer / Tsinghua University Press, ISBN 978-7-302-21365-9 (2010).
• Burger W. and Burge M., Principles of Digital Image Processing – Fundamental Techniques, Springer Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science, New York (2009).
  
• Burger W. and Burge M., Principles of Digital Image Processing – Core Algorithms, Springer Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science, New York (2009).
• Burger W. and Burge M., Digital Image Processing – An Algorithmic Introduction using Java, Springer-Verlag, New York (2008).
• Burger W. and Burge M., Digitale Bildverarbeitung – Eine Einführung mit Java und ImageJ, Springer-Verlag Heidelberg (2005, 2nd edition 2006).
• Burger W., Scharinger J. (eds.), Digital Imaging in Media and Education, Proc. of the 28th Workshop of the Austrian Association for Pattern Recognition, Hagenberg. Oesterreichische Computergesellschaft OCG (June 2004).
• Burge M., Burger W., “Ear Biometrics”, Chapter 13 of Biometrics – Personal Identification in a Networked Society, A. Jain, R. Bolle, S. Pankanti (Hrsg.), Kluwer Academic Publishers (1999).
• Burger W., Burge M. (es.), Pattern Recognition 1997, Proc of the 21st Workshop of the Austrian Association for Pattern Recognition, Hallstatt (May 1997).
• Pinz A., Burger W. (eds.), Vision Milestones, Proceedings of the 1995 Workshop at Stift Vorau, Austria, ÖGAI Schriftenreihe, Volume 4 (1995).
• Burger W., “Machine Vision”, Chapter 5 of CAST Methods for Modelling, F. Pichler und H. Schwärtzel (Hrsg.), Springer-Verlag, Berlin (1992).
• Burger W., Bhanu B., Qualitative Motion Understanding, Kluwer Academic Publishers (1992).

Journal Papers

• Burge M. J., Burger W., Mayr W., Recognition and Learning with Polymorphic Structural Components, Journal of Computing and Information Technology 4 (1), pp. 39–51 (1996)
• Bhanu B., Burger W., “A Qualitative Approach to Dynamic Scene Understanding,” Computer Vision, Graphics and Image Processing: Image Under­standing 54 (2), pp. 184–205 (Sept. 1991).
• Burger W., “A Versatile Development Tool for Knowledge-Based Computer Vision,” Cybernetics and Systems 22 (3), pp. 313–329 (June 1991).
• Burger W., Bhanu B., “Qualitative Understanding of Scene Dynamics for Mobile Robots,” International Journal of Robotics Research 9 (6), pp. 74–90 (Dec. 1990).
• Burger W., Bhanu B., “Estimating 3-D Egomotion from Perspective Image Sequences,” IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence 12 (11), pp. 1040–1058 (Nov. 1990).
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• Burger W., “On Machine Vision and CAST,” Cybernetics and Systems 21 (2), pp. 221–230 (1990).
• Bhanu B., Burger W., “Approximation of Displacement Fields Using Wave­front Region Growing,“ Computer Vision, Graphics and Image Processing 41, pp. 306–322 (March 1988).

Patents

• Bhanu B., Burger W., “Motion Detection and Tracking from a Mobile Platform, U.S. Patent 5,036,474 (July 30, 1991). Also registered as European Patent EP0390051.
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• Bhanu B., Burger W., “System for Computing the Self-Motion of Moving Imaging Devices, U.S. Patent 4,969,036 (Nov. 6, 1990). Also registered as European Patent EP0390050.
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Conference Papers

• Burger W., “Color Space Considerations for Linear Image Filtering”, Proceedings of the 34th Annual Workshop of the Austrian Association for Pattern Recognition (AAPR),
  Zwettl, Austria, ISBN 978-3-85403-267, pp. 163-170 (May 2010)
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• Jung H., Burger W., “A spectral retouching tool for removing repetitive image noise”, Proceedings of the 51st International Symposium ELMAR-2009, Zadar, Croatia, pp. 53–56 (Sept. 2009)
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• Burger W., “Media, Arts and Computing –Experiences with a New Curriculum”(invited talk), ERK’2000, Portoroz (Sept. 2000)
• Burge M. J., Burger W., “Learning Visual Ideals”, in Proceedings ICIAP, Florence, Italy, Springer Verlag, Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 1310, pp. 316–323 (1997)
• Burge M., Burger W., “Ear Biometrics for Computer Vision“, Proc of the 21st Workshop of the Austrian Association for Pattern Recognition, Hallstatt, pp. 275–282 (May 1997).
• Burge M., Burger W., “Ear Biometrics for Computer Vision“, Proc of the 21st Workshop of the Austrian Association for Pattern Recognition, Hallstatt, pp. 275–282 (May 1997).
• Burge M., Burger W., “Ear Biometrics for Computer Vision“, Proc of the 21st Workshop of the Austrian Association for Pattern Recognition, Hallstatt, pp. 275–282 (May 1997).
• Burge M., Burger W., and Mayr W., “Learning to Recognize Generic Visual Categories using a Hybrid Structural Approach”in Proc. of the International Conference on Image Processing ICIP, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 16–19 (1996).
• Burge M., Burger W., and Mayr W., “Recognition and Learning with Polymorphic Structural Components”in Proc. of 13th International Conference on Pattern Recognition ICPR'96, Vienna, Austria, August 25–30 (1996).
• Burge M., Burger W., “Qualitative Spatial Relations using Arrangements for Complex Images”, in Proc. Vision Geometry V, SPIE's International Symposium on Optics, Imaging and Instrumentation (Denver, Colorado), August 4–9 (1996).
• Karlsböck J., Burger W., “Simulating Mobile Platform Dynamics for Reactive Vision Applications”, in Proc. of the 20th Workshop of the Austrian Association for Pattern Recognition, Verlag R. Oldenbourg, Wien, pp. 183–194 (May 1996).
• Burge M., Burger W., and Mayr W., “Where To Look Next: Using The Part Compatibility Graph”, in Proc. of the 20th Workshop of the Austrian Association for Pattern Recognition, Verlag R. Oldenbourg, Wien, pp. 47–57 (May 1996).
• Burge M., Burger W., and Mayr W., “Generic Object Recognition and Learning Using Weak Structural Representations”, in SDRV Speech and Image Understanding Workshop, Ljubljana, Slovenia, April 24–26 (1996).
• Burger W., Barth M.J., Stürzlinger W., “Immersive Simulation for Computer Vision”, 19th OeAGM and 1st SDRV Workshop “Visual Modules”, Maribor, Slovenia, May 11–13 (1995).
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• Kubat M., Burger W., “Machine-Learning Issues in Model-Based Object Recognition,”19th OeAGM and 1st SDRV Workshop “Visual Modules”, Maribor, Slovenia, May 11–13 (1995).
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• Burger W., Barth M.J., “Virtual Reality for Enhanced Computer Vision,”in Proceedings of the IFIP 5.10 Workshop on Virtual Environments, Coimbra, Portugal, October 24–25 (1994).
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• Burger W., Bhanu B., “Signal-to-Symbol Conversion for Structural Object Recognition Using Hidden Markov Models,”in Proc. ARPA Image Understanding Workshop, Monterey, CA (Nov. 1994).
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• Burger W., Bhanu B., “A Geometric Constraint Method for Estimating 3-D Camera Motion,”in Proc. IEEE Conf. on Robotics and Automation, pp. 1155–1160, San Diego, CA (May 1994).
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• Burger W., “Image Warpings, Fixations, and Structural Recognition,”in Proc. 16th Austrian Pattern Recognition Workshop, Vienna, Austria (May 1992).
• Burger W., Bhanu B., “Reasoning About Motion and Scene Structure for Visual Navigation,”European Meeting on Cybernetics and Systems Research EMCSR'92, Vienna (April 1992).
• Burger W., “Inexact Visual Navigation,”in Proc. Int’l Workshop on High-Precision Navigation (invited talk), Stuttgart, pp. 229–240 (Nov. 1991).
• Burger W., “Spontaneous Recognition of Structured Objects,”in Proc. 15th OAGM Workshop, Klagenfurt, Austria (April 1991).
• Burger W., “On the Use of Inexact Methods in Computer Vision,”in Image Acquisition and Real-Time Visualization, Bernroider and Pinz (eds.), Verlag Oldenbourg, Vienna, pp. 77–99 (1990).
• Bhanu B., Symosek P., Ming J., Burger W., Nasr H., Kim J., “Qualitative Target Motion Detection and Tracking,”in Proc. DARPA Image Understanding Workshop, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, pp. 370–397 (May 1989).
• Burger W., Bhanu B., “On Computing a ‘Fuzzy’Focus of Expansion for Autonomous Navigation,”in Proc. Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition CVPR’89, IEEE Computer Society Press, pp. 563–568 (June 1989).
• Burger W., “Zur Automatischen Entwicklung von Objektmodellen durch Imitation”, in Mustererkennung 1989, Burkhardt, Hoehne, Neumann (eds.), Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 349–353 (1989).
• Burger W., “On Machine Vision and CAST,”in Proc. EUROCAST’89, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (April 1989).
• Burger W., Grabner S., “Eine homogene Softwareumgebung für Machine Vision”, in Wissensbasierte Mustererkennung, A. Pinz (ed.), pp. 162–170 (1989).
• Burger W., “Towards Interactive Development of Object Models for Machine Vision,”in Wissensbasierte Mustererkennung, A. Pinz (ed.), R. Oldenbourg, Vienna, pp. 49–64 (1989).
• Burger W., “On Interactive Programming of Computer Vision Systems,”in Wissensbasierte Mustererkennung, A. Pinz (ed.), pp. 23–25 (1989).
• Burger W., Bhanu B., “Dynamic Scene Understanding for Autonomous Mobile Robots”, in Proc. Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition CVPR’88, Ann Arbor, Mich., IEEE Computer Society Press, pp. 736–741 (June 1988).
• Bhanu B., Burger W., “Qualitative Motion Detection and Tracking of Targets from a Mobile Platform,”in Proc. DARPA Image Understanding Workshop, MIT Mass., pp. 289–318 (April 1988).
• Burger W., “Programmierung von Computer Vision Systemen durch Graphische Instruktion”, in Statistik und Mustererkennung, F. Pichler, A. Pinz (eds.), R. Oldenbourg Vienna, Munich (1988).
• Burger W., Bhanu B., “Qualitative Motion Understanding,”in Proceedings 10th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence IJCAI’87, Milano, Morgan Kaufman Publishers, pp. 819–821 (Aug. 1987).
• Bhanu B., Burger W., “Estimation of Image Motion Using Wavefront Region Growing,”Proceedings 1st International Conference on Computer Vision, London, pp. 428–432 (Aug. 1987).
• Bhanu B., Nasr H., Symosek P., Burger W., Gluch M., Panda D., “Knowledge Based Analysis of Scene Dynamics for an Autonomous Land Vehicle,”in Proc. Conf. Assoc. for Unmanned Vehicle Systems AUVS-87 (July 1987).
• Bhanu B., Burger W., “DRIVE-Dynamic Reasoning from Integrated Visual Evidence”, in Proceedings of the DARPA Image Understanding Workshop, Los Angeles, Morgan Kaufman Publishers, pp. 581–587 (Feb. 1987).
• Burger W., “Schnelle verallgemeinerte Fouriertransformation mit Hilfe des Virtual Shuffle”, in Mustererkennung’86, Kropatsch, Mandl (eds.) Verlag Oldenbourg, pp. 236–251 (1986).

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Technical Reports

• Jung H., Burger W., "Interactive Retouching of Images in the Frequency Domain", School of Informatics, Communications and Media, Technical Report HGBTR09-01, Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences, Hagenberg, Austria (Mar. 2009).
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• Burger W., "Gradientenbasierte Rauschfunktionen und Perlin Noise", School of Informatics, Communications and Media, Technical Report HGBTR08-02, Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences, Hagenberg, Austria (Nov. 2008).
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• Sara R., Burger W., “New Results in Local Shading Analysis,” Johannes Kepler Univ., Dept. of Systems Sciences, Linz, Austria (Dec. 1993).
• Burger W., “VKS Reference Guide” Technical Report TR92-5, Johannes Kepler Univ., Dept. of Systems Sciences, Linz, Austria (May 1992).
• Burger W., “CLIMT Reference Guide,” Technical Report TR92-4, Johannes Kepler Univ., Dept. of Systems Sciences, Linz, Austria (May 1992).
• Heumel M., Burger W., “Ein nicht-linearer Operator zur Detektion Fleckförmiger Strukturen in Bildern”, Technical Report TR92-3, Dept. of Systems Science, Johannes Kepler Univ., Linz, Austria (April 1992).
• Mayer M., Burger W., “Erweiterung des Foreign Function Interface in Common LISP”, Technical Report TR92-2, Dept. of Systems
  Science, Johannes Kepler Univ., Linz, Austria (March 1992).
• Grabner S., Burger W., “Das Hough Verfahren zur Detektion linearer Strukturen mit hierarchischer Realisierung im Bildraum,” Technical Report TR91-4, Dept. of Systems Science, Johannes Kepler Univ., Linz, Austria (June 1991).
• Schneeweiss F., Burger W., “Effiziente Realisierung der Hough-Transformation durch hierarchische Verfeinerung des Parameterraums,” Technical Report TR91-1, Dept. of Systems Science, Johannes Kepler Univ., Linz, Austria (Feb. 1991).
• Burger W., “A Proposal for Creating External Environments in CommonLISP,” Technical Report TR89-1, Johannes Kepler Univ., Dept. of Systems Science, Linz, Austria (April 1989).
• Burger W., “A Virtual Shuffle Dynamic RAM Controller”, 1986 Utah VLSI Design Contest Report, University of Utah, Dept. of Computer Science, Salt Lake City, Utah (Feb. 1986).
• Burger W., Hellwagner H., “Beispiele der Diskreten Fourier Transformation in Systolischer Array-Realisierung”, Technical Report, Dept. of Systems Science, Johannes Kepler Univ., Linz (1985).

Misc

• Burger W., “Lost (and found) in translation”, in float Witek = 60, Festschrift zum 60. Geburtstag von Witold Jacak, Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences, Hagenberg, Sept. 2010 >> PDF

Early work

• Interfacing digital circuitry with plastic rotary encoders (published in Electronics Designer's Casebook 1982) >> PDF
• A PAL Color Video Generator – analog design (ca. 1978) >> PDF