ICASSP 2004
Session Index

Speech Processing

SP-L1: Voice Conversion and Morphing Algorithms for TTS Systems

SP-L2: Modeling Approaches in Speaker Recognition

SP-L3: Distributed Speech Recognition

SP-L4: Higher-Level Knowledge in Speaker Recognition

SP-L5: Pitch and Tone Based Speech Analysis

SP-L6: Feature Analysis for Speech Recognition

SP-L7: Quantization Techniques in Speech Coding

SP-L8: Acoustic Modeling: New Search Features and Supervised Training

SP-L9: Robust Features for Speech Recognition

SP-L10: Multichannel Speech Enhancement

SP-L11: Language Modeling and Search

SP-P1: Speech Coding for Networks / Single-Channel Speech Enhancement

SP-P2: Speaker Adaptation

SP-P3: Topics in Speaker and Langauge Recognition

SP-P4: Topics in Speech Understanding Systems

SP-P5: Topics in Speech Coding

SP-P6: Feature Analysis for ASR, TTS, and Verification

SP-P7: Topics in Speech Analysis

SP-P8: Voice Activity Detection and Speech Segmentation

SP-P9: Topics in Speech Synthesis

SP-P10: Topics in Speech Enhancement

SP-P11: Topics in Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition

SP-P12: Acoustic Modeling: Model Complexity, General Topics

SP-P13: General Topics in Robust Speech Recognition

SP-P14: Acoustic Modeling: Tone, Prosody, and Features

SP-P15: Robustness in Noisy Environments

SP-P16: Speech Modeling for Robust Speech Recognition

Sensor Array and Multichannel Signal Processing

SAM-L1: MIMO Systems and Space-Time Coding

SAM-L2: Blind Source Estimation and Channel Identification

SAM-L3: Multichannel Signal Processing for Radar and Sonar

SAM-P1: Array Processing

SAM-P2: Detection and Estimation

SAM-P3: Beamforming and Space-Time Processing

SAM-P4: Direction-of-Arrival Estimation

SAM-P5: Sensor Networks

SAM-P6: Space-Time Processing for Communications

SAM-P7: Applications of Multichannel Signal Processing

Signal Processing Theory and Methods

SPTM-L1: Signal Reconstruction and Filter Design

SPTM-L2: Networks and Communication Systems Modeling

SPTM-L3: Analysis of Adaptive Filter Algorithms

SPTM-L4: Stationary Signals and Spectral Analysis

SPTM-L5: Signal Parameter Estimation

SPTM-P1: System Identification and Parameter Estimation

SPTM-P2: Sampling, Extrapolation, and Interpolation

SPTM-P3: Time-Frequency Distributions

SPTM-P4: Adaptive Filters I

SPTM-P5: Adaptive Systems and Signal Processing

SPTM-P6: Non-Stationary Signal Analysis and Modeling

SPTM-P7: Signal Enhancement and Reconstruction

SPTM-P8: Adaptive Filters II

SPTM-P9: Nonlinear Systems and Signal Processing

SPTM-P10: Multirate Systems and Denoising

SPTM-P11: Filter Banks and Subband Coding

SPTM-P12: Estimation

SPTM-P13: Detection and Classification

Image and Multidimensional Signal Processing

IMDSP-L1: Image and Video Analysis

IMDSP-L2: Image and Multidimensional Signal Processing: Theory

IMDSP-L3: Still Image Coding

IMDSP-L4: Watermarking II

IMDSP-L5: Image and Multidimensional Signal Processing: Applications III

IMDSP-L6: Interframe Subband/Wavelet Video Coding

IMDSP-P1: Video Coding

IMDSP-P2: Restoration

IMDSP-P3: Robust and Scalable Coding

IMDSP-P4: Image and Multidimensional Signal Processing: Theory and Methods

IMDSP-P5: Motion Estimation

IMDSP-P6: Watermarking I

IMDSP-P7: Indexing and Retrieval

IMDSP-P8: Image and Multidimensional Signal Processing: Applications I

IMDSP-P9: Image and Multidimensional Signal Processing: Applications II

IMDSP-P10: Image Analysis

IMDSP-P11: Video Analysis

IMDSP-P12: Image Coding

IMDSP-P13: Image and Video Coding and Quality

Special Sessions

SS-1: Multilinguality in Speech Processing

SS-2: Multi-Sensory Processing for Context-Aware Computing

SS-3: Wireless Communications over Rapidly Time-Varying Channels

SS-4: Signal Processing for Wireless Sensor Networks I

SS-5: Signal Processing for Wireless Sensor Networks II

SS-6: Convolutive Blind Source Separation for Speech and Audio Signals

SS-7: Distributed Digital Signal Processing for Sensor Networking

SS-8: Innovations in Sampling Theory and Applications

SS-9: Advances in Signal Processing for Positioning, Tracking, and Navigation

SS-10: Manifolds and Geometry in Signal Processing

SS-11: Lossless Coding Techniques for Audio Signals

SS-12: Information Fusion for Multimedia Annotation and Retrieval

SS-13: Objective Quality Assessment of Speech

Audio and Electroacoustics

AE-L1: Hearing Aids and Auditory Modeling

AE-L2: Spatial and Multichannel Audio

AE-L3: Microphone Array Signal Processing

AE-P1: Loudspeaker and Microphone Array Signal Processing

AE-P2: Echo Cancellation and Active Noise Control

AE-P3: Broadband Coding, Perceptual Coding, and Auditory Modeling

AE-P4: Applications to Music I

AE-P5: Applications to Music II

AE-P6: Audio for Multimedia and Networks

Signal Processing for Communications

SPCOM-L1: Frequency/Channel Estimation in OFDM

SPCOM-L2: Performance of MIMO systems

SPCOM-L3: Superimposed training

SPCOM-L4: (Semi)blind Techniques I

SPCOM-L5: Space-Time Coding

SPCOM-L6: MIMO Precoder Design

SPCOM-P1: Ultra Wideband Systems

SPCOM-P2: Wireless Access and Networking

SPCOM-P3: Joint Source/Channel Coding and Quantization

SPCOM-P4: Iterative Decoding Algorithms and Architectures

SPCOM-P5: MIMO Capacity Maximization/Space-Time Coding

SPCOM-P6: OFDM and Multi-Carrier Systems

SPCOM-P7: MIMO Receiver Algorithms

SPCOM-P8: Synchronization and Timing Recovery

SPCOM-P9: (Semi)blind Techniques II

SPCOM-P10: Application-Specific Systems and Implementations

SPCOM-P11: CDMA and Spread-Spectrum Systems

SPCOM-P12: Detection, Estimation, and Demodulation

SPCOM-P13: DMT and xDSL

Design and Implementation of Signal Processing Systems

DISPS-L1: VLSI Architectures for Video and Image Processing

DISPS-L2: DSP for Communication and Coding

DISPS-P1: VLSI Algorithms and Architectures for DSP

DISPS-P2: Fast Algorithms

DISPS-P3: High Performance DSP Architectures and Systems

DISPS-P4: Design and Mapping Techniques

Industry Technology Track

ITT-L1: Image Processing Applications

ITT-L2: Defense Applications

ITT-P1: Speech and Language Applications

ITT-P2: Communication Technoloiges

ITT-P3: Cryptography and Watermarking; Manufacturing Applications

ITT-P4: Biomedical and biometric applications

Machine Learning for Signal Processing

MLSP-L1: Pattern Recognition and Classification I

MLSP-L2: Blind Source Separation

MLSP-L3: Learning Theory and Modeling

MLSP-P1: Blind Source Separation and ICA

MLSP-P2: Bioinformatics and Biomedical Applications

MLSP-P3: Speech and Audio Processing

MLSP-P4: Machine Learning Applications

MLSP-P5: Image and Video Processing

MLSP-P6: Learning Theory and Models

MLSP-P7: Pattern Recognition and Classification II

Multimedia Signal Processing

MSP-L1: Multimedia Communication, Networking and Security I

MSP-P1: Human Machine Interface; Signal Processing for Media Integration and Application

MSP-P2: Multimedia Systems and Applications

MSP-P3: Multimedia Communication, Networking and Security II

Signal Processing Education

SPED-P1: Signal Processing Education

SP-L1: Voice Conversion and Morphing Algorithms for TTS Systems

SP-L1.1: NON-PARALLEL TRAINING FOR VOICE CONVERSION BY MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD CONSTRAINED ADAPTATION
Athanasios Mouchtaris, Jan Van der Spiegel, University of Pennsylvania, United States; Paul Mueller, Corticon Inc., United States

SP-L1.2: SPEAKING STYLE ADAPTATION USING CONTEXT CLUSTERING DECISION TREE FOR HMM-BASED SPEECH SYNTHESIS
Junichi Yamagishi, Makoto Tachibana, Takashi Masuko, Takao Kobayashi, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

SP-L1.3: HIGH QUALITY VOICE MORPHING
Hui Ye, Steve Young, Cambridge University, United Kingdom

SP-L1.4: ALGORITHM AMALGAM: MORPHING WAVEFORM BASED METHODS, SINUISOIDAL MODELS AND STRAIGHT
Hideki Kawahara, Hideki Banno, Toshio Irino, Wakayama University, Japan; Parham Zolfaghari, NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Japan

SP-L1.5: VOICE CHARACTERISTICS CONVERSION FOR TTS USING REVERSE VTLN
Matthias Eichner, Matthias Wolff, Rüdiger Hoffmann, Dresden University of Technology, Germany

SP-L1.6: VOICE CONVERSION THROUGH TRANSFORMATION OF SPECTRAL AND INTONATION FEATURES
Dimitrios Rentzos, Saeed Vaseghi, Qin Yan, Brunel University, United Kingdom; Ching-Hsiang Ho, Fortune Institute of Technology, Taiwan

SP-L2: Modeling Approaches in Speaker Recognition

SP-L2.1: DISCRIMINATIVE TRAINING FOR SPEAKER IDENTIFICATION BASED ON MAXIMUM MODEL DISTANCE ALGORITHM
Q. Y. Hong, S. Kwong, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

SP-L2.2: PARAMETER SHARING AND MINIMUM CLASSIFICATION ERROR TRAINING OF MIXTURES OF FACTOR ANALYZERS FOR SPEAKER IDENTIFICATION
Hiroyoshi Yamamoto, Yoshihoko Nankaku, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan; Chiyomi Miyajima, Nagoya University, Japan; Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan

SP-L2.3: DISCOVERING RELATIONS AMONG DISCRIMINATIVE TRAINING OBJECTIVES
Qi Li, LcT, Inc., United States

SP-L2.4: DISENTANGLING SPEAKER AND CHANNEL EFFECTS IN SPEAKER VERIFICATION
Patrick Kenny, Pierre Dumouchel, Centre de recherche informatique de Montreal, Canada

SP-L2.5: GENERALIZED LOCALLY RECURRENT PROBABILISTIC NEURAL NETWORKS FOR TEXT-INDEPENDENT SPEAKER VERIFICATION
Todor Ganchev, Nikos Fakotakis, Dimitris Tasoulis, Michael Vrahatis, University of Patras, Greece

SP-L2.6: DISCRIMINATION POWER WEIGHTED SUBWORD-BASED SPEAKER VERIFICATION
Siu-Man Chan, Man-Hung Siu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR of China

SP-L3: Distributed Speech Recognition

SP-L3.1: SOFT DECODING STRATEGIES FOR DISTRIBUTED SPEECH RECOGNITION OVER IP NETWORKS
Antonio Cardenal-López, Laura Docío-Fernández, Carmen García-Mateo, University of Vigo, Spain

SP-L3.2: THE ETSI EXTENDED DISTRIBUTED SPEECH RECOGNITION (DSR) STANDARDS: SERVER-SIDE SPEECH RECONSTRUCTION
Tenkasi Ramabadran, Motorola, United States; Alexander Sorin, IBM, Israel; Michael McLaughlin, Motorola Labs, United States; Dan Chazan, IBM, Israel; David Pearce, Motorola, United Kingdom; Ron Hoory, IBM, Israel

SP-L3.3: A SUBVECTOR-BASED ERROR CONCEALMENT ALGORITHM FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION OVER MOBILE NETWORKS
Zheng-Hua Tan, Paul Dalsgaard, Børge Lindberg, Aalborg University, Denmark

SP-L3.4: A COMPLEXITY REDUCTION OF ETSI ADVANCED FRONT-END FOR DSR
Jin-Yu Li, University of Science and Technology of China, China; Bo Liu, Ren-Hua Wang, Li-Rong Dai, iFlytek Speech Lab, University of Science and Technology, China

SP-L3.5: ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION TECHNIQUES EVALUATION FOR TELEPHONY SERVER BASED IN-CAR APPLICATIONS
Lionel Delphin-Poulat, France Télécom R&D, France

SP-L3.6: EFFICIENT AND ROBUST DISTRIBUTED SPEECH RECOGNITION (DSR) OVER WIRELESS FADING CHANNELS: 2D-DCT COMPRESSION, ITERATIVE BIT ALLOCATION, SHORT BCH CODE AND INTERLEAVING
Wei-hao Hsu, Lin-shan Lee, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

SP-L4: Higher-Level Knowledge in Speaker Recognition

SP-L4.1: HIGH-LEVEL SPEAKER VERIFICATION USING SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES
William Campbell, Joseph Campbell, Doug Reynolds, Doug Jones, Timothy Leek, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, United States

SP-L4.2: USING HAAR TRANSFORMED VOCAL SOURCE INFORMATION FOR AUTOMATIC SPEAKER RECOGNITION
Nengheng Zheng, P. C. Ching, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

SP-L4.3: TEXT-INDEPENDENT SPEAKER RECOGNITION BY COMBINING SPEAKER-SPECIFIC GMM WITH SPEAKER ADAPTED SYLLABLE-BASED HMM
Seiichi Nakagawa, Wei Zhang, Mitsuo Takahashi, Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan

SP-L4.4: APPLYING ARTICULATORY FEATURES TO TELEPHONE-BASED SPEAKER VERIFICATION
Ka-Yee Leung, Man-Wai Mak, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR of China; Sun-Yuan Kung, Princeton University, United States

SP-L4.5: SPEAKER IDENTIFICATION USING SUPRA-SEGMENTAL PITCH PATTERN DYNAMICS
Farhad Farahani, Panayiotis Georgiou, Shrikanth Narayanan, University of Southern California, United States

SP-L4.6: IMPROVEMENT OF SPEAKER RECOGNITION BY COMBINING RESIDUAL AND PROSODIC FEATURES WITH ACOUSTIC FEATURES
Shi-Han Chen, Hsiao-Chuan Wang, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

SP-L5: Pitch and Tone Based Speech Analysis

SP-L5.1: PITCH PREDICTION FROM MFCC VECTORS FOR SPEECH RECONSTRUCTION
Xu Shao, Ben Milner, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

SP-L5.2: ALGORITHM FOR AUTOMATIC GLOTTAL WAVEFORM ESTIMATION WITHOUT THE RELIANCE ON PRECISE GLOTTAL CLOSURE INFORMATION
Elliot Moore, Mark Clements, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

SP-L5.3: TONE RECOGNITION WITH FRACTIONIZED MODELS AND OUTLINED FEATURES
Ye Tian, Jian-Lai Zhou, Min Chu, Eric Chang, Microsoft Research Asia, China

SP-L5.4: EXTRACTION OF PITCH IN ADVERSE CONDITIONS
Mahadeva Prasanna S. R., Yegnanarayana B., Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India

SP-L5.5: WEIGHTED AUTOCORRELATION-BASED F0 ESTIMATION FOR DISTANT-TALKING INTERACTION WITH A DISTRIBUTED MICROPHONE NETWORK
Luca Armani, Maurizio Omologo, ITC-irst, Italy

SP-L5.6: A NOVEL METHOD FOR COMPUTATION OF PERIODICITY, APERIODICITY AND PITCH OF SPEECH SIGNALS
Om Deshmukh, Jawahar Singh, Carol Espy-Wilson, University of Maryland, College Park, United States

SP-L6: Feature Analysis for Speech Recognition

SP-L6.1: NON-UNIFORM SPEAKER NORMALIZATION USING AFFINE-TRANSFORMATION
Bharath Kumar SV, General Electric - Global Research, India; Umesh S., Rohit Sinha, Indian Institute of Technology, India

SP-L6.2: PRODUCT OF POWER SPECTRUM AND GROUP DELAY FUNCTION FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION
Donglai Zhu, Kuldip. K Paliwal, Griffith University, Australia

SP-L6.3: THE ETSI EXTENDED DISTRIBUTED SPEECH RECOGNITION (DSR) STANDARDS: CLIENT SIDE PROCESSING AND TONAL LANGUAGE RECOGNITION EVALUATION
Alexander Sorin, IBM Labs, Israel; Tenkasi Ramabadran, Motorola Labs, United States; Dan Chazan, Ron Hoory, IBM Labs, Israel; Michael McLaughlin, David Pearce, Motorola Labs, United States; Fan Wang, IBM Labs, China; Yaxin Zhang, Motorola Labs, China

SP-L6.4: ROBUST SPEECH FEATURE EXTRACTION BY GROWTH TRANSFORMATION IN REPRODUCING KERNEL HILBERT SPACE
Shantanu Chakrabartty, Yunbin Deng, Gert Cauwenberghs, Johns Hopkins University, United States

SP-L6.5: DIMENSIONALITY REDUCTION USING MCE-OPTIMIZED LDA TRANSFORMATION
Xiao-Bing Li, Jin-Yu Li, Ren-Hua Wang, University of Science and Technology of China, China

SP-L6.6: SPEECH FEATURE EXTRACTION METHOD REPRESENTING PERIODICITY AND APERIODICITY IN SUB BANDS FOR ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION
Kenataro Ishizuka, Noboru Miyazaki, NTT Corporation, Japan

SP-L7: Quantization Techniques in Speech Coding

SP-L7.1: LOW-COMPLEXITY PREDICTIVE TRELLIS CODED QUANTIZATION OF WIDEBAND SPEECH LSF PARAMETERS
Yongwon Shin, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Republic of Korea; Sangwon Kang, Hanyang University, Republic of Korea; Thomas R. Fischer, Washington State University, United States; Changyong Son, Yongbeom Lee, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, Republic of Korea

SP-L7.2: MULTIPLE FRAME BLOCK QUANTISATION OF LINE SPECTRAL FREQUENCIES USING GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODELS
Kuldip. K Paliwal, Stephen So, Griffith University, Australia

SP-L7.3: VARIABLE-DIMENSION QUANTIZATION OF SINUSOIDAL AMPLITUDES USING GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODELS
Jonas Lindblom, Per Hedelin, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

SP-L7.4: ON SPLIT QUANTIZATION OF LSF PARAMETERS
Fredrik Nordén, Aalborg University, Denmark; Thomas Eriksson, Chalmers University of Technology , Sweden

SP-L7.5: IMPROVED QUANTIZATION STRUCTURES USING GENERALIZED HMM MODELLING WITH APPLICATION TO WIDEBAND SPEECH CODING
Ethan Duni, Anand Subramaniam, Bhaskar Rao, University of California, San Diego, United States

SP-L7.6: WAVEFORM QUANTIZATION OF SPEECH USING GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODELS
Jonas Samuelsson, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden

SP-L8: Acoustic Modeling: New Search Features and Supervised Training

SP-L8.1: EFFECTS OF TRANSCRIPTION ERRORS ON SUPERVISED LEARNING IN SPEECH RECOGNITION
Ram Sundaram, Conversay, United States; Joseph Picone, Mississippi State University, United States

SP-L8.2: COMBINATION OF HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS WITH DYNAMIC TIME WARPING FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION
Scott Axelrod, Benoît Maison, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States

SP-L8.3: JOINT DECODING FOR PHONEME-GRAPHEME CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION
Mathew Magimai.-Doss, Samy Bengio, Hervé Bourlard, Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Switzerland

SP-L8.4: A LOCALLY WEIGHTED DISTANCE MEASURE FOR EXAMPLE BASED SPEECH RECOGNITION
Mathias De Wachter, Kris Demuynck, Patrick Wambacq, Dirk Van Compernolle, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

SP-L8.5: LIGHT SUPERVISION IN ACOUSTIC MODEL TRAINING
Long Nguyen, Bing Xiang, BBN Technologies, United States

SP-L8.6: LIGHTLY SUPERVISED ACOUSTIC MODEL TRAINING USING CONSENSUS NETWORKS
Langzhou Chen, Lori Lamel, Jean-Luc Gauvain, LIMSI-CNRS, France

SP-L9: Robust Features for Speech Recognition

SP-L9.1: SPECTRAL ENTROPY BASED FEATURE FOR ROBUST ASR
Hemant Misra, Shajith Ikbal, Hervé Bourlard, Hynek Hermansky, IDIAP, Switzerland

SP-L9.2: HIGHER ORDER CEPSTRAL MOMENT NORMALIZATION (HOCMN) FOR ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION
Chang-wen Hsu, Lin-shan Lee, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

SP-L9.3: ROBUSTNESS OF SPEECH RECOGNITION USING GENETIC ALGORITHMS AND A MEL-CEPSTRAL SUBSPACE APPROACH
Sid-Ahmed Selouani, Université de Moncton, Canada; Douglas O'Shaughnessy, INRS-EMT, Canada

SP-L9.4: PHASE AUTOCORRELATION (PAC) FEATURES IN ENTROPY BASED MULTI-STREAM FOR ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION
Shajith Ikbal, Hemant Misra, Hervé Boulard, Hynek Hermansky, IDIAP, Switzerland

SP-L9.5: CEPSTRAL GAIN NORMALIZATION FOR NOISE ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION
Shingo Yoshizawa, Noboru Hayasaka, Naoya Wada, Yoshikazu Miyanaga, Hokkaido University, Japan

SP-L9.6: ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION USING CEPSTRAL DOMAIN MISSING DATA TECHNIQUES AND NOISY MASKS
Hugo Van hamme, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

SP-L10: Multichannel Speech Enhancement

SP-L10.1: OPTIMAL BLIND SEPARATION OF CONVOLUTIVE AUDIO MIXTURES WITHOUT TEMPORAL CONSTRAINTS
Kostas Kokkinakis, Asoke K. Nandi, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

SP-L10.2: MICROPHONE ARRAY POST-FILTER FOR SEPARATION OF SIMULTANEOUS NON-STATIONARY SOURCES
Jean-Marc Valin, Jean Rouat, François Michaud, University of Sherbrooke, Canada

SP-L10.3: OVERDETERMINED BLIND SEPARATION FOR CONVOLUTIVE MIXTURES OF SPEECH BASED ON MULTISTAGE ICA USING SUBARRAY PROCESSING
Tsuyoki Nishikawa, Hiroshi Abe, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Kiyohiro Shikano, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

SP-L10.4: SPEECH ENHANCEMENT BASED ON A COMBINED MULTI-CHANNEL ARRAY WITH CONSTRAINED INTERATIVE AND AUDITORY MASKED PROCESSING
Xianxian Zhang, John H. L. Hansen, Kathryn Arehart, University of Colorado, Boulder, United States

SP-L10.5: MULTIPLE-MICROPHONE TIME-VARYING FILTERS FOR ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION
Calvin Lai, Parham Aarabi, University of Toronto, Canada

SP-L10.6: NOISE SUPPRESSION FOR AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS BASED ON DIRECTIONAL INFORMATION
Martin Fuchs, Tim Haulick, Gerhard Schmidt, Temic SDS, Germany

SP-L11: Language Modeling and Search

SP-L11.1: META-DATA CONDITIONAL LANGUAGE MODELING
Michiel Bacchiani, Brian Roark, AT&T Labs - Research, United States

SP-L11.2: EXACT TRAINING OF A NEURAL SYNTACTIC LANGUAGE MODEL
Ahmad Emami, Frederick Jelinek, Johns Hopkins University, United States

SP-L11.3: DEVELOPMENT OF THE 2003 CU-HTK CONVERSATIONAL TELEPHONE SPEECH TRANSCRIPTION SYSTEM
Gunnar Evermann, H. Y. Chan, Mark J. F. Gales, Thomas Hain, Xunying Liu, David Mrva, Lan Wang, Phil Woodland, Cambridge University, United Kingdom

SP-L11.4: VOCABULARY-INDEPENDENT SEARCH IN SPONTANEOUS SPEECH
Frank Seide, Peng Yu, Chengyuan Ma, Eric Chang, Microsoft Research Asia, China

SP-L11.5: CROSS-LINGUAL LATENT SEMANTIC ANALYSIS FOR LANGUAGE MODELING
Woosung Kim, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Johns Hopkins University, United States

SP-L11.6: THE USE OF A LINGUISTICALLY MOTIVATED LANGUAGE MODEL IN CONVERSATIONAL SPEECH RECOGNITION
Wen Wang, SRI International / Purdue University, United States; Andreas Stolcke, SRI International, United States; Mary Harper, Purdue University, United States

SP-P1: Speech Coding for Networks / Single-Channel Speech Enhancement

SP-P1.1: A STUDY OF DESIGN COMPROMISES FOR SPEECH CODERS IN PACKET NETWORKS
Roch Lefebvre, Philippe Gournay, University of Sherbrooke, Canada; Redwan Salami, VoiceAge Corporation, Canada

SP-P1.2: IMPROVEMENT ISSUES ON TRANSCODING ALGORITHMS: FOR THE FLEXIBLE USAGE TO THE VARIOUS PAIRS OF SPEECH CODEC
Jin-Kyu Choi, Chang-Heon Lee, Hong-Goo Kang, Young-Cheol Park, Dae Hee Youn, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea

SP-P1.3: A SCALABLE SPEECH AND AUDIO CODING SCHEME WITH CONTINUOUS BITRATE FLEXIBILITY
Balázs Kövesi, Dominique Massaloux, Aurélien Sollaud, France Télécom R&D, France

SP-P1.4: A MULTIPLE DESCRIPTION SPEECH CODER BASED ON AMR-WB FOR MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS
Hui Dong, Allen Gersho, Jerry Gibson, Vladimir Cuperman, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

SP-P1.5: ON THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE CDMA2000® VARIABLE-RATE MULTIMODE WIDEBAND (VMR-WB) SPEECH CODING STANDARD
Milan Jelinek, University of Sherbrooke, Canada; Redwan Salami, VoiceAge Corporation, Canada; Sassan Ahmadi, Nokia, Inc., United States; Bruno Bessette, Philippe Gournay, Claude Laflamme, University of Sherbrooke, Canada

SP-P1.6: A BIT-RATE/BANDWIDTH SCALABLE SPEECH CODER BASED ON ITU-T G.723.1 STANDARD
Sung-Kyo Jung, Kyung-Tae Kim, Hong-Goo Kang, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea

SP-P1.7: A TWO-STEP NOISE REDUCTION TECHNIQUE
Cyril Plapous, Claude Marro, Laurent Mauuary, France Télécom R&D - DIH/IPS, France; Pascal Scalart, ENSSAT - LASTI, France

SP-P1.8: ON THE DECISION-DIRECTED ESTIMATION APPROACH OF EPHRAIM AND MALAH
Israel Cohen, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

SP-P1.9: EMPLOYING LAPLACIAN-GAUSSIAN DENSITIES FOR SPEECH ENHANCEMENT
Saeed Gazor, Queen's University, Canada

SP-P1.10: ROBUST ADAPTIVE KALMAN FILTERING-BASED SPEECH ENHANCEMENT ALGORITHM
Marcel Gabrea, École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada

SP-P1.11: A NOISE ESTIMATION ALGORITHM WITH RAPID ADAPTATION FOR HIGHLY NON-STATIONARY ENVIRONMENTS
Sundarrajan Rangachari, Philipos Loizou, Yi Hu, University of Texas, Dallas, United States

SP-P1.12: LOW DISTORTION SPEECH DENOISING USING AN ADAPTIVE PARAMETRIC WIENER FILTER
Ningping Fan, Siemens Corporate Research, United States

SP-P2: Speaker Adaptation

SP-P2.1: PERFORMANCE COMPARISONS OF ALL-PASS TRANSFORM ADAPTATION WITH MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD LINEAR REGRESSION
John McDonough, Alex Waibel, University of Karlsruhe, Germany

SP-P2.2: ADAPTIVE TRAINING USING STRUCTURED TRANSFORMS
Kai Yu, Mark J. F. Gales, Cambridge University, United Kingdom

SP-P2.3: MPE-BASED DISCRIMINATIVE LINEAR TRANSFORM FOR SPEAKER ADAPTATION
Lan Wang, Phil Woodland, Cambridge University, United Kingdom

SP-P2.4: A STUDY OF VARIOUS COMPOSITE KERNELS FOR KERNEL EIGENVOICE SPEAKER ADAPTATION
Brian Mak, James Kwok, Simon Ho, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR of China

SP-P2.5: FEATURE SPACE GAUSSIANIZATION
George Saon, Satya Dharanipragada, Daniel Povey, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States

SP-P2.6: ONLINE SPEAKER CLUSTERING
Daben Liu, Francis Kubala, BBN Technologies, United States

SP-P2.7: PRIOR KNOWLEDGE GUIDED MEL BASED MODEL SELECTION AND ADAPTATION FOR NONNATIVE SPEECH RECOGNITION
Xiaodong He, Microsoft, United States; Yunxin Zhao, University of Missouri-Columbia, United States

SP-P2.8: ENROLLMENT IN LOW-RESOURCE SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEMS
Sabine Deligne, Satya Dharanipragada, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States

SP-P2.9: AN INVESTIGATION INTO FRONT-END SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR SPEAKER NORMALIZATION
S. Umesh, Rohit Sinha, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India; Bharath Kumar SV, General Electric - Global Research, India

SP-P2.10: EIGEN-MLLRS APPLIED TO UNSUPERVISED SPEAKER ENROLLMENT FOR LARGE VOCABULARY CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION
Xavier Aubert, Philips Research Laboratories Aachen, Germany

SP-P2.11: SPEAKER INDEXING AND ADAPTATION USING SPEAKER CLUSTERING BASED ON STATISTICAL MODEL SELECTION
Masafumi Nishida, Chiba University, Japan; Tatsuya Kawahara, Kyoto University, Japan

SP-P2.12: EIGENSPACE-BASED MLLR WITH SPEAKER ADAPTIVE TRAINING IN LARGE VOCABULARY CONVERSATIONAL SPEECH RECOGNITION
Vlasios Doumpiotis, Yonggang Deng, Johns Hopkins University, United States

SP-P3: Topics in Speaker and Langauge Recognition

SP-P3.1: PARAMETERIZATION OF THE SCORE THRESHOLD FOR A TEXT-DEPENDENT ADAPTIVE SPEAKER VERIFICATION SYSTEM
Nikki Mirghafori, ICSI, United States; Matthieu Hébert, Nuance Communications, Canada

SP-P3.2: DESPERATELY SEEKING IMPOSTORS: DATA-MINING FOR COMPETITIVE IMPOSTOR TESTING IN A TEXT-DEPENDENT SPEAKER VERIFICATION SYSTEM
Matthieu Hébert, Nuance Communications, Canada; Nikki Mirghafori, ICSI, United States

SP-P3.3: A MULTIMEDIA APPROACH FOR AUDIO SEGMENTATION IN TV BROADCAST NEWS
Luis Perez-Freire, Carmen García-Mateo, University of Vigo, Spain

SP-P3.4: THE ELISA CONSORTIUM APPROACHES IN BROADCAST NEWS SPEAKER SEGMENTATION DURING THE NIST 2003 RICH TRANSCRIPTION EVALUATION
Daniel Moraru, CLIPS-IMAG, France; Sylvain Meignier, Corinne Fredouille, Laboratoire Informatique d'Avignon (LIA), France; Laurent Besacier, CLIPS-IMAG, France; Jean-François Bonastre, Laboratoire Informatique d'Avignon (LIA), France

SP-P3.5: ENHANCEMENT OF MISMATCHED CONDITIONS IN SPEAKER RECOGNITION FOR MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS
Waleed Fakhr, Ahmed Abdelsalam, Nadder Hamdy, Arab Academy for Science & Technology, Egypt

SP-P3.6: LANGUAGE BOUNDARY DETECTION AND INDENTIFICATION OF MIXED-LANGUAGE SPEECH BASED ON MAP ESTIMATION
Chi-Jiun Shia, Yu-Hsien Chiu, Jia-Hsin Hsieh, Chung-Hsien Wu, National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan

SP-P3.7: FUSING LANGUAGE IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS USING PERFORMANCE CONFIDENCE INDEXES
Jorge Gutiérrez, Jean-Luc Rouas, Régine André-Obrecht, IRIT - UMR 5505 CNRS INPT UPS, France

SP-P3.8: CONFIDENCE MEASURES IN MULTIPLE PRONUNCIATIONS MODELING FOR SPEAKER VERIFICATION
Mohamed Faouzi BenZeghiba, Hervé Bourlard, IDIAP, Switzerland

SP-P3.9: IDENTIFYING IN-SET AND OUT-OF-SET SPEAKERS USING NEIGHBORHOOD INFORMATION
Pongtep Angkititrakul, John H. L. Hansen, University of Colorado, Boulder, United States

SP-P3.10: BENEFITS OF PRIOR ACOUSTIC SEGMENTATION FOR AUTOMATIC SPEAKER SEGMENTATION
Sylvain Meignier, Laboratoire Informatique d'Avignon (LIA), France; Daniel Moraru, CLIPS-IMAG, France; Corinne Fredouille, Laboratoire Informatique d'Avignon (LIA), France; Laurent Besacier, CLIPS-IMAG, France; Jean-François Bonastre, Laboratoire Informatique d'Avignon (LIA), France

SP-P3.11: LANGUAGE IDENTIFICATION USING PARALLEL SYLLABLE-LIKE UNIT RECOGNITION
Nagarajan Thangavelu, Hema Murthy, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India

SP-P3.12: A PITCH SYNCHRONOUS FEATURE EXTRACTION METHOD FOR SPEAKER RECOGNITION
Samuel Kim, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea; Thomas Eriksson, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden; Hong-Goo Kang, Dae Hee Youn, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea

SP-P4: Topics in Speech Understanding Systems

SP-P4.1: BOOTSTRAP ESTIMATES FOR CONFIDENCE INTERVALS IN ASR PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Maximilian Bisani, Hermann Ney, RWTH Aachen, Germany

SP-P4.2: A DETECTION BASED APPROACH TO ROBUST SPEECH UNDERSTANDING
Kuansan Wang, Microsoft Research, United States

SP-P4.3: ROBUST MULTIMODAL UNDERSTANDING
Srinivas Bangalore, Michael Johnston, AT&T Labs - Research, United States

SP-P4.4: A DISTRIBUTED FRAMEWORK FOR ENTERPRISE LEVEL SPEECH RECOGNITION SERVICES
Iker Arizmendi, AT&T Labs - Research, United States; Richard Rose, McGill University, Canada

SP-P4.5: AUTOMATIC LEARNING OF INTERPRETATION STRATEGIES FOR SPOKEN DIALOGUE SYSTEMS
Christian Raymond, Frédéric Béchet, Renato De Mori, CNRS / University of Avignon, France; Géraldine Damnati, France Télécom R&D, France; Yannick Estève, Université du Maine, France

SP-P4.6: UNSUPERVISED AND ACTIVE LEARNING IN AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION FOR CALL CLASSIFICATION
Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Gokhan Tur, Mazin Rahim, Giuseppe Riccardi, AT&T Labs - Research, United States

SP-P4.7: PUBLIC SPEECH-ORIENTED GUIDANCE SYSTEM WITH ADULT AND CHILD DISCRIMINATION CAPABILITY
Ryuichi Nisimura, Akinobu Lee, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Kiyohiro Shikano, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

SP-P4.8: EXTENDING BOOSTING FOR CALL CLASSIFICATION USING WORD CONFUSION NETWORKS
Gokhan Tur, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Giuseppe Riccardi, AT&T Labs - Research, United States

SP-P4.9: DIALOG TRAJECTORY ANALYSIS
Alicia Abella, Jerry Wright, Allen Gorin, AT&T Labs - Research, United States

SP-P4.10: IMPROVING PHONEME RECOGNITION OF TELEPHONE QUALITY SPEECH
Qiang Huang, Stephen Cox, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

SP-P4.11: AUTOMATIC INDEXING OF KEY SENTENCES FOR LECTURE ARCHIVES USING STATISTICS OF PRESUMED DISCOURSE MARKERS
Hiroaki Nanjo, Tasuku Kitade, Tatsuya Kawahara, Kyoto University, Japan

SP-P4.12: SPEECH-ACTIVATED TEXT RETRIEVAL SYSTEM FOR MULTIMODAL CELLULAR PHONES
Shin-ya Ishikawa, Takahiro Ikeda, Kiyokazu Miki, Fumihiro Adachi, NEC Corporation, Japan

SP-P5: Topics in Speech Coding

SP-P5.1: NOISE-DEPENDENT POSTFILTERING
Volodya Grancharov, Jonas Samuelsson, W. Bastiaan Kleijn, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden

SP-P5.2: A DATA MINING APPROACH TO OBJECTIVE SPEECH QUALITY MEASUREMENT
Wei Zha, Wai-Yip Chan, Queen's University, Canada

SP-P5.3: ADAPTIVE TIME-SEGMENTATION FOR SPEECH CODING WITH LIMITED DELAY
Christoffer A. Rødbro, Aalborg University, Denmark; Jesper Jensen, Richard Heusdens, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

SP-P5.4: COMBINED ESTIMATION/CODING OF HIGHBAND SPECTRAL ENVELOPES FOR SPEECH SPECTRUM EXPANSION
Yannis Agiomyrgiannakis, Yannis Stylianou, Foundation of Research and Technology Hellas, Greece

SP-P5.5: AUTOMATICALLY DERIVED UNITS FOR SEGMENT VOCODERS
V. Ramasubramanian, Thippur V. Sreenivas, Indian Institute of Science, India

SP-P5.6: MULTISENSOR MELPE USING PARAMETER SUBSTITUTION
Kevin Brady, Thomas Quatieri, Joseph Campbell, William Campbell, Michael Brandstein, Clifford Weinstein, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, United States

SP-P5.7: EFFICIENT SPECTRUM CODING FOR SUPER-WIDEBAND SPEECH AND ITS APPLICATION TO 7/10/15 KHZ BANDWIDTH SCALABLE CODERS
Masahiro Oshikiri, Hiroyuki Ehara, Koji Yoshida, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Japan

SP-P5.8: ENHANCED STANDARD COMPLIANT DISTRIBUTED SPEECH RECOGNITION (AURORA ENCODER) USING RATE ALLOCATION
Naveen Srinivasamurthy, Antonio Ortega, Shrikanth Narayanan, University of Southern California, United States

SP-P5.9: WIDEBAND AUDIO OVER NARROWBAND LOW-RESOLUTION MEDIA
Heping Ding, National Research Council of Canada, Canada

SP-P5.10: PREDICTING FOREGROUND SH, SL AND BNH DAM SCORES FOR MULTIDIMENSIONAL OBJECTIVE MEASURE OF SPEECH QUALITY
D. Sen, University of New South Wales, Australia

SP-P5.11: NOISE REDUCTION ON SPEECH CODEC PARAMETERS
Herve Taddei, Christophe Beaugeant, Mickael de Meuleneire, Siemens AG, Germany

SP-P5.12: LOW-COMPLEXITY MULTI-RATE LATTICE VECTOR QUANTIZATION WITH APPLICATION TO WIDEBAND TCX SPEECH CODING AT 32 KBIT/S
Stéphane Ragot, University of Sherbrooke, Canada; Bruno Bessette, Roch Lefebvre, University Sherbrooke, Canada

SP-P6: Feature Analysis for ASR, TTS, and Verification

SP-P6.1: A MODEL-BASED TONE LABELING METHOD FOR MIN-NAN/TAIWANESE SPEECH
Wei-Chih Kuo, Yih-Ru Wang, Sin-Horng Chen, Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

SP-P6.2: AN AUTOMATIC PROSODY LABELING SYSTEM USING ANN-BASED SYNTACTIC-PROSODIC MODEL AND GMM-BASED ACOUSTIC-PROSODIC MODEL
Ken Chen, Mark Hasegawa-Johnson, Aaron Cohen, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

SP-P6.3: VARIATIONAL BAYESIAN FEATURE SELECTION FOR GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODELS
Fabio Valente, Christian J. Wellekens, Institut Eurécom, France

SP-P6.4: APPLICATION OF THE MODIFIED GROUP DELAY FUNCTION TO SPEAKER IDENTIFICATION AND DISCRIMINATION
Rajesh Hegde, Hema Murthy, Indian Institute of Technology, India; V. Ramana Rao Gadde, Star Laboratory, SRI International, United States

SP-P6.5: TOWARDS MULTILINGUAL SPEECH RECOGNITION USING DATA DRIVEN SOURCE/TARGET ACOUSTICAL UNITS ASSOCIATION
Rania Bayeh, University of Balamand, Lebanon; Shiuan-Sung Lin, Gerard Chollet, École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, France; Chafic Mokbel, University of Balamand, Lebanon

SP-P6.6: A MULTI-PASS LINEAR FOLD ALGORITHM FOR SENTENCE BOUNDARY DETECTION USING PROSODIC CUES
Dagen Wang, Shrikanth S. Narayanan, University of Southern California, United States

SP-P6.7: FRACTIONAL FOURIER TRANSFORM FEATURES FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION
Ruhi Sarikaya, Yuqing Gao, George Saon, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States

SP-P6.8: JOINT FREQUENCY DOMAIN AND RECONSTRUCTED PHASE SPACE FEATURES FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION
Andrew Lindgren, Michael Johnson, Richard Povinelli, Marquette University, United States

SP-P6.9: TRAPPING CONVERSATIONAL SPEECH: EXTENDING TRAP/TANDEM APPROACHES TO CONVERSATIONAL TELEPHONE SPEECH RECOGNITION
Nelson Morgan, Barry Chen, International Computer Science Institute / University of California Berkeley, United States; Qifeng Zhu, International Computer Science Institute, United States; Andreas Stolcke, International Computer Science Institute / SRI International, United States

SP-P6.10: ON USE OF TASK INDEPENDENT TRAINING DATA IN TANDEM FEATURE EXTRACTION
Sunil Sivadas, Oregon Health & Science University, United States / IDIAP, Switzerland; Hynek Hermansky, IDIAP, Switzerland

SP-P6.11: FEATURE GENERATION BASED ON MAXIMUM NORMALIZED ACOUSTIC LIKELIHOOD FOR IMPROVED SPEECH RECOGNITION
Xiang Li, Richard Stern, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

SP-P6.12: ENTROPY-BASED VARIABLE FRAME RATE ANALYSIS OF SPEECH SIGNALS AND ITS APPLICATION TO ASR
Hong You, University of California, Los Angeles, United States; Qifeng Zhu, ICSI, United States; Abeer Alwan, University of California, Los Angeles, United States

SP-P7: Topics in Speech Analysis

SP-P7.1: BAYESIAN MODELLING OF THE SPEECH SPECTRUM USING MIXTURE OF GAUSSIANS
Parham Zolfaghari, Shinji Watanabe, Atsushi Nakamura, Shigeru Katagiri, NTT Corporation, Japan

SP-P7.2: A STRUCTURED SPEECH MODEL WITH CONTINUOUS HIDDEN DYNAMICS AND PREDICTION-RESIDUAL TRAINING FOR TRACKING VOCAL TRACT RESONANCES
Li Deng, Leo Lee, Hagai Attias, Alex Acero, Microsoft, United States

SP-P7.3: AN ESTIMATE OF PHYSICAL SCALE FROM SPEECH
Lawrence Smith, National Institutes of Health (NIH), United States; Douglas Nelson, United States Department of Defense, United States

SP-P7.4: FORMANT TRACKING BY MIXTURE STATE PARTICLE FILTER
Yanli Zheng, Mark Hasegawa-Johnson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

SP-P7.5: ACOUSTIC ANALYSIS OF FRIENDLY SPEECH
Fangxin Chen, IBM China Research Laboratory, China; Aijun Li, Haibo Wang, Tianqing Wang, Qiang Fang, Chinese Academy of Social Science, China

SP-P7.6: IMPORTANCE OFWINDOWSHAPE FOR PHASE-ONLY RECONSTRUCTION OF SPEECH
Leigh Alsteris, Kuldip. K Paliwal, Griffith University, Australia

SP-P7.7: SPEECH EMOTION RECOGNITION COMBINING ACOUSTIC FEATURES AND LINGUISTIC INFORMATION IN A HYBRID SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE - BELIEF NETWORK ARCHITECTURE
Björn Schuller, Gerhard Rigoll, Manfred Lang, Technische Universität München, Germany

SP-P7.8: FORMANT FREQUENCY ESTIMATION IN NOISE
Bin Chen, Philipos Loizou, University of Texas, Dallas, United States

SP-P7.9: YET ANOTHER ACOUSTIC REPRESENTATION OF SPEECH SOUNDS
Nobuaki Minematsu, University of Tokyo, Japan

SP-P7.10: ESTIMATING VOCAL-TRACT AREA FUNCTIONS FROM VOWEL SOUND SIGNALS OVER CLOSED GLOTTAL PHASES
Huiqun Deng, Rabab K. Ward, Michael Beddoes, Murray Hodgson, University of British Columbia, Canada

SP-P7.11: AUTOMATIC EMOTIONAL SPEECH CLASSIFICATION
Dimitrios Ververidis, Constantine Kotropoulos, Ioannis Pitas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

SP-P8: Voice Activity Detection and Speech Segmentation

SP-P8.1: A DIFFERENTIAL SPECTRAL VOICE ACTIVITY DETECTOR
Philip Garner, Toshiaki Fukada, Yasuhiro Komori, Canon, Inc., Japan

SP-P8.2: SPEECH DISCRIMINATION BASED ON MULTISCALE SPECTRO-TEMPORAL MODULATIONS
Nima Mesgarani, Shihab Shamma, University of Maryland, College Park, United States; Malcolm Slaney, IBM Almaden Research Center, United States

SP-P8.3: CLUSTERING AND SEGMENTING SPEAKERS AND THEIR LOCATIONS IN MEETINGS
Jitendra Ajmera, Guillaume Lathoud, Iain McCowan, IDIAP, Switzerland

SP-P8.4: VOICE ACTIVITY DETECTION USING VISUAL INFORMATION
Peng Liu, Zuoying Wang, Tsinghua University, China

SP-P8.5: SPEECH MODELING AND VOICED/UNVOICED/MIXED/SILENCE SPEECH SEGMENTATION WITH FRACTIONALLY GAUSSIAN NOISE BASED MODELS
Shahab Oveisgharan, Mohammad Bagher Shamsollahi, Sharif University of Technology, Iran

SP-P8.6: SOUND FEATURE DETECTION USING LEAKY INTEGRATE-AND-FIRE NEURONS
Leslie Smith, Dagmar Fraser, University of Stirling, United Kingdom

SP-P8.7: CLOSED-FORM ESTIMATION OF THE AMPLITUDE COMMANDS IN THE AUTOMATIC EXTRACTION OF FUJISAKI'S MODEL
Solimar Silva, Sergio Netto, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

SP-P8.8: A VOICE ACTIVITY DETECTOR USING THE CHI-SQUARE TEST
Beena Ahmed, RMIT University, Australia; W. Harvey Holmes, University of New South Wales, Australia

SP-P9: Topics in Speech Synthesis

SP-P9.1: MINIMUM SEGMENTATION ERROR BASED DISCRIMINATIVE TRAINING FOR SPEECH SYNTHESIS APPLICATION
Yi-Jian Wu, University of Science and Technology of China, China; Hisashi Kawai, Jinfu Ni, ATR, Spoken Language Translation Laboratories, Japan; Ren-Hua Wang, University of Science and Technology of China, China

SP-P9.2: WATERMARKING OF SPEECH SIGNALS USING THE SINUSOIDAL MODEL AND FREQUENCY MODULATION OF THE PARTIALS
Laurent Girin, ICP/INPG, France; Sylvain Marchand, SCRIME/LaBRI, France

SP-P9.3: ANALYSIS BY SYNTHESIS OF ACOUSTIC CORRELATES OF BRITISH, AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN ACCENTS
Qin Yan, Saeed Vaseghi, Dimitrios Rentzos, Brunel University, United Kingdom; Ching-Hsiang Ho, Fortune Institute of Technology, Taiwan

SP-P9.4: REFINING SEGMENTAL BOUNDARIES FOR TTS DATABASE USING FINE CONTEXTUAL-DEPENDENT BOUNDARY MODELS
Lijuan Wang, Tsinghua University, China; Yong Zhao, Min Chu, Jian-Lai Zhou, Microsoft Research Asia, China; Zhigang Cao, Tsinghua University, China

SP-P9.5: A LOW-BAND SPECTRUM ENVELOPE MODELING FOR HIGH QUALITY PITCH MODIFICATION
Ryo Mochizuki, Waseda University / Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Japan; Tetsunori Kobayashi, Waseda University, Japan

SP-P9.6: PROBABILITY BASED PROSODY MODEL FOR UNIT SELECTION
Xi Jun Ma, Wei Zhang, Wei Bin Zhu, Qin Shi, Ling Jin, IBM China Research Laboratory, China

SP-P9.7: A REAL-TIME CANTONESE TEXT-TO-AUDIOVISUAL SPEECH SYNTHESIZER
Jian-Qing Wang, Ka-Ho Wong, Pheng-Ann Heng, Helen Meng, Tien-Tsin Wong, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

SP-P9.8: OPTIMIZING SUB-COST FUNCTIONS FOR SEGMENT SELECTION BASED ON PERCEPTUAL EVALUATIONS IN CONCATENATIVE SPEECH SYNTHESIS
Tomoki Toda, Nagoya Institute of Technology / ATR, Japan; Hisashi Kawai, Minoru Tsuzaki, ATR, Spoken Language Translation Laboratories, Japan

SP-P9.9: EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF STRESS ON FORMANTS IN FARSI VOWELS
Davood Gharavian, Mohammad Ahadi, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran

SP-P9.10: A STRATEGY TO SOLVE DATA SCARCITY PROBLEMS IN CORPUS BASED INTONATION MODELLING
Valentín Cardeñoso, David Escudero, University of Valladolid, Spain

SP-P9.11: AN IMPROVED CORRECTION FORMULA FOR THE ESTIMATION OF HARMONIC MAGNITUDES AND ITS APPLICATION TO OPEN QUOTIENT ESTIMATION
Markus Iseli, Abeer Alwan, University of California, Los Angeles, United States

SP-P9.12: MODELING PRONUNCIATION VARIATION FOR SPONTANEOUS SPEECH SYNTHESIS
Steffen Werner, Matthias Wolff, Matthias Eichner, Rüdiger Hoffmann, Dresden University of Technology, Germany

SP-P9.13: AN EVALUATION OF AUTOMATIC PHONE SEGMENTATION FOR CONCATENATIVE SPEECH SYNTHESIS
Hisashi Kawai, ATR, Spoken Language Translation Laboratories, Japan; Tomoki Toda, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan

SP-P9.14: SCALING OF WAVEFORM SEGMENTS ALONG THE TIME AXIS FOR CONCATENATIVE SPEECH SYNTHESIS
Nobuyuki Nishizawa, Hisashi Kawai, ATR, Spoken Language Translation Laboratories, Japan

SP-P9.15: SPEECH SYNTHESIS FROM REAL TIME ULTRASOUND IMAGES OF THE TONGUE
Bruce Denby, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France; Maureen Stone, University of Maryland Dental School, United States

SP-P10: Topics in Speech Enhancement

SP-P10.1: SPHERICAL HARMONIC ANALYSIS OF EQUALIZATION IN A REVERBERANT ROOM
Terence Betlehem, Thushara Abhayapala, Australian National University, Australia

SP-P10.2: SPEECH ENHANCEMENT BY PERCEPTUAL FILTER WITH SEQUENTIAL NOISE PARAMETER ESTIMATION
Te-Won Lee, Kaisheng Yao, University of California, San Diego, United States

SP-P10.3: FEATURE SELECTION FOR IMPROVED BANDWIDTH EXTENSION OF SPEECH SIGNALS
Peter Jax, Peter Vary, Aachen University (RWTH), Germany

SP-P10.4: AUTOMATED LIP-READING FOR IMPROVED SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY
Matthew McClain, University of Illinois, United States; Kevin Brady, Michael Brandstein, Thomas Quatieri, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, United States

SP-P10.5: ESTIMATION OF SHORT-TERM PREDICTOR PARAMETERS FOR CODING AND ENHANCEMENT OF NOISY SPEECH
Sriram Srinivasan, Jonas Samuelsson, W. Bastiaan Kleijn, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden

SP-P10.6: HMM-BASED FREQUENCY BANDWIDTH EXTENSION FOR SPEECH ENHANCEMENT USING LINE SPECTRAL FREQUENCIES
Guo Chen, Vijay Parsa, National Centre for Audiology, Canada

SP-P10.7: COMBINING EQUALIZATION AND ESTIMATION FOR BANDWIDTH EXTENSION OF NARROWBAND SPEECH
Yasheng Qian, Peter Kabal, McGill University, Canada

SP-P10.8: PERCEPTUAL KALMAN FILTERING FOR SPEECH ENHANCEMENT IN COLORED NOISE
Ning Ma, Martin Bouchard, University of Ottawa, Canada; Rafik Goubran, Carleton University, Canada

SP-P10.9: SPEECH ENHANCEMENT USING ROBUST WEIGHTING FACTORS FOR CRITICAL-BAND-WAVELET-PACKET TRANSFORM
Ching-Ta Lu, Chin-Min College, Taiwan; Hsiao-Chuan Wang, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

SP-P10.10: AN MMSE SPEECH ENHANCEMENT APPROACH INCORPORATING MASKING PROPERTIES
Chang huai You, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore; Soo ngee Koh, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Susanto Rahardja, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

SP-P10.11: NEW SPEECH HARMONIC STRUCTURE MEASURE AND IT APPLICATION TO POST SPEECH ENHANCEMENT
An-Tze Yu, Hsiao-Chuan Wang, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

SP-P10.12: SPEECH ENHANCEMENT WITH MISSING DATA TECHNIQUES USING RECURRENT NEURAL NETWORKS
Shahla Parveen, Phil Green, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

SP-P11: Topics in Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition

SP-P11.1: IMPROVING BROADCAST NEWS TRANSCRIPTION BY LIGHTLY SUPERVISED DISCRIMINATIVE TRAINING
H. Y. Chan, Phil Woodland, Cambridge University, United Kingdom

SP-P11.2: ADVANCES IN UNSUPERVISED AUDIO SEGMENTATION FOR THE BROADCAST NEWS AND NGSW CORPORA
Rongqing Huang, John H. L. Hansen, University of Colorado, Boulder, United States

SP-P11.3: HYBRID LANGUAGE MODELS FOR OUT OF VOCABULARY WORD DETECTION IN LARGE VOCABULARY CONVERSATIONAL SPEECH RECOGNITION
Ali Yazgan, Johns Hopkins University, United States; Murat Saraclar, AT&T Labs - Research, United States

SP-P11.4: CORRECTIVE LANGUAGE MODELING FOR LARGE VOCABULARY ASR WITH THE PERCEPTRON ALGORITHM
Brian Roark, Murat Saraclar, AT&T Labs - Research, United States; Michael Collins, MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, United States

SP-P11.5: GENERATING AND EVALUATING SEGMENTATIONS FOR AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION OF CONVERSATIONAL TELEPHONE SPEECH
Sue Tranter, Kai Yu, Gunnar Evermann, Phil Woodland, Cambridge University, United Kingdom

SP-P11.6: OUT-OF-DOMAIN DETECTION BASED ON CONFIDENCE MEASURES FROM MULTIPLE TOPIC CLASSIFICATION
Ian Lane, Tatsuya Kawahara, Kyoto University, Japan; Tomoko Matsui, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Japan; Satoshi Nakamura, ATR, Spoken Language Translation Laboratories, Japan

SP-P11.7: A GENERALIZED CONSTRUCTION OF INTEGRATED SPEECH RECOGNITION TRANSDUCERS
Cyril Allauzen, Mehryar Mohri, Michael Riley, Brian Roark, AT&T Labs - Research, United States

SP-P11.8: CROSS-DIALECTAL ACOUSTIC DATA SHARING FOR ARABIC SPEECH RECOGNITION
Katrin Kirchhoff, University of Washington, United States; Dimitra Vergyri, SRI International, United States

SP-P11.9: ADVANCES IN THE AUTOMATIC TRANSCRIPTION OF LECTURES
Mauro Cettolo, Fabio Brugnara, Marcello Federico, ITC-irst, Italy

SP-P11.10: THE 2003 ISL RICH TRANSCRIPTION SYSTEM FOR CONVERSATIONAL TELEPHONY SPEECH
Hagen Soltau, Hua Yu, Florian Metze, Christian Fügen, Qin Jin, Szu-Chen Jou, Interactive Systems Labs, Germany

SP-P11.11: LIGHTLY SUPERVISED AND DATA-DRIVEN APPROACHES TO MANDARIN BROADCAST NEWS TRANSCRIPTION
Berlin Chen, Jen-Wei Kuo, Wen-Hung Tsai, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan

SP-P11.12: FILLER MODEL BASED CONFIDENCE MEASURES FOR SPOKEN DIALOGUE SYSTEMS: A CASE STUDY FOR TURKISH
Aydin Akyol, Hakan Erdogan, Sabanci University, Turkey

SP-P11.13: AN EVALUATION OF A NONLINEAR FEATURE TRANSFORMATION FOR CONVERSATIONAL SPEECH RECOGNITION
Mohamed Omar, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States; Brian Kingsbury, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States

SP-P11.14: IMPROVED NAME RECOGNITION WITH META-DATA DEPENDENT NAME NETWORKS
Sameer Maskey, Columbia University, United States; Michiel Bacchiani, Brian Roark, AT&T Labs - Research, United States; Richard Sproat, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

SP-P11.15: REAL-TIME WORD CONFIDENCE SCORING USING LOCAL POSTERIOR PROBABILITIES ON TREE TRELLIS SEARCH
Akinobu Lee, Kiyohiro Shikano, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan; Tatsuya Kawahara, Kyoto University, Japan

SP-P12: Acoustic Modeling: Model Complexity, General Topics

SP-P12.1: MODEL COMPLEXITY CONTROL AND COMPRESSION USING DISCRIMINATIVE GROWTH FUNCTIONS
Xunying Liu, Mark J. F. Gales, Cambridge University, United Kingdom

SP-P12.2: BASIS SUPERPOSITION PRECISION MATRIX MODELLING FOR LARGE VOCABULARY CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION
Khe Chai Sim, Mark J. F. Gales, Cambridge University, United Kingdom

SP-P12.3: AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF NON-UNIFORM HMM STRUCTURES BASED ON VARIATIONAL BAYESIAN APPROACH
Takatoshi Jitsuhiro, Satoshi Nakamura, ATR, Spoken Language Translation Laboratories, Japan

SP-P12.4: RAO-BLACKWELLISED GIBBS SAMPLING FOR SWITCHING LINEAR DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS
Antti-Veikko Rosti, Mark J. F. Gales, Cambridge University, United Kingdom

SP-P12.5: AUTOMATIC DETERMINATION OF ACOUSTIC MODEL TOPOLOGY USING VARIATIONAL BAYESIAN ESTIMATION AND CLUSTERING
Shinji Watanabe, NTT Corporation, Japan; Atsushi Sako, Ryukoku University, Japan; Atsushi Nakamura, NTT Corporation, Japan

SP-P12.6: OPTIMIZING ACOUSTIC MODELS FOR COMMERCIAL SPEECH RECOGNITION USING FOREGROUND SCORES AND DATA WEIGHTING
Daniel Boies, Brian Strope, Mitchel Weintraub, Su-Lin Wu, Nuance Communications, United States

SP-P12.7: EXTENDED BAUM TRANSFORMATIONS FOR GENERAL FUNCTIONS
Dimitri Kanevsky, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States

SP-P12.8: STUDIES IN MASSIVELY SPEAKER-SPECIFIC SPEECH RECOGNITION
Yu Shi, Eric Chang, Microsoft Research Asia, China

SP-P12.9: PHONE DURATION MODELING FOR LVCSR
Daniel Povey, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States

SP-P12.10: SEQUENTIAL CLUSTERING ALGORITHM FOR GAUSSIAN MIXTURE INITIALIZATION
Ronaldo Messina, Denis Jouvet, France Télécom R&D, France

SP-P12.11: A VITERBI ALGORITHM FOR A TRAJECTORY MODEL DERIVED FROM HMM WITH EXPLICIT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STATIC AND DYNAMIC FEATURES
Heiga Zen, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan

SP-P12.12: TRAINING FOR POLYNOMIAL SEGMENT MODEL USING THE EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATION ALGORITHM
Chak-Fai Li, Man-Hung Siu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR of China

SP-P13: General Topics in Robust Speech Recognition

SP-P13.1: CODEBOOK DESIGN FOR ASR SYSTEMS USING CUSTOM ARITHMETIC UNITS
Xiao Li, Jonathan Malkin, Jeff Bilmes, University of Washington, United States

SP-P13.2: A NEW VOICE ACTIVITY DETECTOR USING SUBBAND ORDER-STATISTICS FILTERS FOR ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION
Javier Ramírez, José C. Segura, Carmen Benítez, Ángel de la Torre, Antonio J. Rubio, Universidad de Granada, Spain

SP-P13.3: AN ANALYSIS OF INTERLEAVERS FOR ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION IN BURST-LIKE PACKET LOSS
Alastair James, Ben Milner, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

SP-P13.4: A STREAM-WEIGHT OPTIMIZATION METHOD FOR AUDIO-VISUAL SPEECH RECOGNITION USING MULTI-STREAM HMMS
Satoshi Tamura, Koji Iwano, Sadaoki Furui, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

SP-P13.5: A FACTORIAL HMM APPROACH TO SIMULTANEOUS RECOGNITION OF ISOLATED DIGITS SPOKEN BY MULTIPLE TALKERS ON ONE AUDIO CHANNEL
Ameya Deoras, Mark Hasegawa-Johnson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

SP-P13.6: INVESTIGATIONS INTO THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MEASURABLE SPEECH QUALITY AND SPEECH RECOGNITION RATE FOR TELEPHONY SPEECH
Hanwu Sun, Louis Shue, Jianfeng Chen, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

SP-P13.7: ACOUSTIC MODEL ADAPTATION USING FIRST ORDER PREDICTION FOR REVERBERANT SPEECH
Tetsuya Takiguchi, Masafumi Nishimura, IBM Research, Japan

SP-P13.8: EXPERIMENTS IN KEYPAD-AIDED SPELLING RECOGNITION
Sarangarajan Parthasarathy, AT&T Labs - Research, United States

SP-P13.9: SPEECH ENHANCEMENT BASED ON MULTIPLE DIRECTIVITY PATTERNS USING A MICROPHONE ARRAY
Toshiyuki Sekiya, Tetsunori Kobayashi, Waseda University, Japan

SP-P13.10: PARAMETER SHARING IN SUBBAND LIKELIHOOD-MAXIMIZING BEAMFORMING FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION USING MICROPHONE ARRAYS
Michael Seltzer, Microsoft Research, United States; Richard Stern, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

SP-P13.11: FUSION BASED SPEECH SEGMENTATION IN DARPA SPINE2 TASK
Chengyi Zheng, Yonghong Yan, OGI School of Science & Engineering, United States

SP-P13.12: EXTENDED CLUSTER INFORMATION VECTOR QUANTIZATION (ECI-VQ) FOR ROBUST CLASSIFICATION
Jon Arrowood, Nexidia, Inc., United States; Mark Clements, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

SP-P14: Acoustic Modeling: Tone, Prosody, and Features

SP-P14.1: INTEGRATING THUMBNAIL FEATURES FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION USING CONDITIONAL EXPONENTIAL MODELS
Hua Yu, Alex Waibel, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

SP-P14.2: DISCRIMINATIVE FEATURE TRANSFORMATION BY GUIDED DISCRIMINATIVE TRAINING
Roger Hsiao, Brian Mak, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR of China

SP-P14.3: SEGMENTAL TONAL MODELING FOR PHONE SET DESIGN IN MANDARIN LVCSR
Chao Huang, Yu Shi, Jian-Lai Zhou, Min Chu, Terry Wang, Eric Chang, Microsoft Research Asia, China

SP-P14.4: DECISION TREE BASED TONE MODELING FOR CHINESE SPEECH RECOGNITION
Pui-Fung Wong, Man-Hung Siu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR of China

SP-P14.5: HIDDEN SPECTRAL PEAK TRAJECTORY MODEL FOR PHONE CLASSIFICATION
Yiu-Pong Lai, Man-Hung Siu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR of China

SP-P14.6: A STUDY ON ROBUST SEGMENTATION AND LOCATION OF TONE NUCLEI IN CHINESE CONTINUOUS SPEECH
Jinsong Zhang, ATR, Spoken Language Translation Laboratories, Japan; Keikichi Hirose, University of Tokyo, Japan

SP-P14.7: CHINESE-ENGLISH BILINGUAL PHONE MODELING FOR CROSS-LANGUAGE SPEECH RECOGNITION
Shengmin Yu, Shuwu Zhang, Bo Xu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

SP-P14.8: VOICING FEATURE INTEGRATION IN SRI'S DECIPHER LVCSR SYSTEM
Martin Graciarena, Horacio Franco, Jing Zheng, Dimitra Vergyri, Andreas Stolcke, SRI International, United States

SP-P14.9: PARSING SPEECH INTO ARTICULATORY EVENTS
Kadri Hacioglu, Bryan Pellom, Wayne Ward, University of Colorado, Boulder, United States

SP-P14.10: PROSODY-BASED RECOGNITION OF SPOKEN GERMAN VARIETIES
Vedran Dizdarevic, Martin Hagmüller, Gernot Kubin, Franz Pernkopf, Graz University of Technology, Austria; Micha Baum, SPEX, Netherlands

SP-P14.11: TONE VARIATION MODELING FOR FLUENT MANDARIN TONE RECOGNITION BASED ON CLUSTERING
Wan-Yi Lin, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

SP-P14.12: MINIMUM CLASSIFICATION ERROR TRAINING OF LANDMARK MODELS FOR REAL-TIME CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION
Erik McDermott, NTT Corporation, Japan; Timothy Hazen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

SP-P15: Robustness in Noisy Environments

SP-P15.1: ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION IN ADDITIVE AND CHANNEL NOISE ENVIRONMENTS USING GMM AND EM ALGORITHM
Masakiyo Fujimoto, Ryukoku University, Japan; Yasuo Ariki, Kobe University, Japan

SP-P15.2: ASSESSMENT OF SIGNAL SUBSPACE BASED SPEECH ENHANCEMENT FOR NOISE ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION
Kris Hermus, Patrick Wambacq, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

SP-P15.3: JOINT REMOVAL OF ADDITIVE AND CONVOLUTIONAL NOISE WITH MODEL-BASED FEATURE ENHANCEMENT
Veronique Stouten, Hugo Van hamme, Patrick Wambacq, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

SP-P15.4: NOISE ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION WITH A SWITCHING LINEAR DYNAMIC MODEL
Jasha Droppo, Alex Acero, Microsoft Research, United States

SP-P15.5: A MODIFIED EPHRAIM-MALAH NOISE SUPPRESSION RULE FOR AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION
Roberto Gemello, Franco Mana, Loquendo, Italy; Renato De Mori, University of Avignon, France

SP-P15.6: UNIVERSAL COMPENSATION - AN APPROACH TO NOISY SPEECH RECOGNITION ASSUMING NO KNOWLEDGE OF NOISE
Ji Ming, Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

SP-P15.7: ON TRACKING NOISE WITH LINEAR DYNAMICAL SYSTEM MODELS
Bhiksha Raj, Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs, United States; Rita Singh, Richard Stern, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

SP-P15.8: COMBINING FEATURE COMPENSATION AND WEIGHTED VITERBI DECODING FOR NOISE ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION WITH LIMITED ADAPTATION DATA
Xiaodong Cui, Abeer Alwan, University of California, Los Angeles, United States

SP-P15.9: SNR-DEPENDENT NON-UNIFORM SPECTRAL COMPRESSION FOR NOISY SPEECH RECOGNITION
Kam-keung Chu, Shu Hung Leung, City University of Hong Kong, China

SP-P15.10: MINIMUM MEAN SQUARE ERROR FILTERING OF NOISY CEPSTRAL COEFFICIENTS WITH APPLICATIONS TO ASR
Tor André Myrvoll, Norges Teknisk Naturvitenskaplige Universitet, Norway; Satoshi Nakamura, ATR, Spoken Language Translation Laboratories, Japan

SP-P15.11: A TREE-STRUCTURED CLUSTERING METHOD INTEGRATING NOISE AND SNR FOR PIECEWISE LINEAR-TRANSFORMATION-BASED NOISE ADAPTATION
Zhipeng Zhang, Toshiaki Sugimura, NTT DoCoMo, Japan; Sadaoki Furui, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

SP-P15.12: NONLINEAR NOISE COMPENSATION IN FEATURE DOMAIN FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION WITH NUMERICAL METHODS
Hui Jiang, Qi Wang, York University, Canada

SP-P15.13: PCMM-BASED FEATURE COMPENSATION SCHEMES USING MODEL INTERPOLATION AND MIXTURE SHARING
Wooil Kim, Korea University, Republic of Korea; Ohil Kwon, Hyundai Autonet Co. Ldt., Republic of Korea; Hanseok Ko, Korea University, Republic of Korea

SP-P16: Speech Modeling for Robust Speech Recognition

SP-P16.1: DBN BASED MULTI-STREAM MODELS FOR AUDIO-VISUAL SPEECH RECOGNITION
John Gowdy, Amarnag Subramanya, Clemson University, United States; Chris Bartels, Jeff Bilmes, University of Washington, United States

SP-P16.2: TONE ARTICULATION MODELING FOR MANDARIN SPONTANEOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION
Jian-Lai Zhou, Ye Tian, Yu Shi, Chao Huang, Eric Chang, Microsoft Research Asia, China

SP-P16.3: SPATIO-TEMPORAL PROCESSING FOR DISTANT SPEECH RECOGNITION
Siow Yong Low, Western Australian Telecommunications Research Institute, Australia; Roberto Togneri, University of Western Australia, Australia; Sven Nordholm, Western Australian Telecommunications Research Institute, Australia

SP-P16.4: BAYESIAN DURATION MODELING AND LEARNING FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION
Jen-Tzung Chien, Chih-Hsien Huang, National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan

SP-P16.5: ASYNCHRONOUS HMM WITH APPLICATIONS TO SPEECH RECOGNITION
Ashutosh Garg, Sreeram Balakrishnan, Shivakumar Vaithyanathan, IBM, United States

SP-P16.6: MULTI-ENVIRONMENT MODELS BASED LINEAR NORMALIZATION FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION IN CAR CONDITIONS
Luis Buera, Eduardo Lleida, Antonio Miguel, Alfonso Ortega, University of Zaragoza, Spain

SP-P16.7: MODELING SUB-BAND CORRELATION FOR NOISE-ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION
James McAuley, Ji Ming, Philip Hanna, Darryl Stewart, Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

SP-P16.8: MITIGATION OF CHANNEL ERRORS IN EFR-BASED SPEECH RECOGNITION
Ángel M. Gómez, Antonio M. Peinado, Victoria E. Sánchez, José L. Pérez-Córdoba, Antonio J. Rubio, Universidad de Granada, Spain

SP-P16.9: CAN BACK-ENDS BE MORE ROBUST THAN FRONT-ENDS? INVESTIGATION OVER THE AURORA-2 DATABASE
Alexis Bernard, Yifan Gong, Texas Instruments, Inc., United States; Xiaodong Cui, University of California, Los Angeles, United States

SP-P16.10: MINIMUM KULLBACK-LEIBLER DISTANCE BASED MULTIVARIATE GAUSSIAN FEATURE ADAPTATION FOR DISTANT-TALKING SPEECH RECOGNITION
Yue Pan, Alex Waibel, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

SP-P16.11: AUTOMATIC RECOGNITION OF BLUETOOTH SPEECH IN 802.11 INTERFERENCE AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INSERTION-BASED COMPENSATION TECHNIQUES
Amr Nour-Eldin, Hesham Tolba, Douglas O'Shaughnessy, Université du Québec, Canada

SP-P16.12: SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS OF NOISE ROBUSTNESS METHODS
Luca Brayda, Panasonic Speech Technology Laboratory, United States / Institut Eurecom, France; Luca Rigazio, Robert Boman, Jean-Claude Junqua, Panasonic Speech Technology Laboratory, United States

SAM-L1: MIMO Systems and Space-Time Coding

SAM-L1.1: A MAXIMIN APPROACH FOR ROBUST MIMO DESIGN: COMBINING OSTBC AND BEAMFORMING WITH MINIMUM TRANSMIT POWER REQUIREMENTS
Antonio Pascual-Iserte, Ana I. Pérez-Neira, Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain; Miguel Ángel Lagunas, Telecommunications Technological Center of Catalonia (CTTC), Spain

SAM-L1.2: OUTAGE PROBABILITY OF MULTI-CELLULAR MIMO SYSTEMS IN RAYLEIGH FADING
Yeliz Tokgoz, Bhaskar Rao, University of California, San Diego, United States

SAM-L1.3: ROBUST LINEAR RECEIVERS FOR SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODED MULTIPLE-ACCESS MIMO WIRELESS SYSTEMS
Yue Rong, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany; Shahram Shahbazpanahi, Alex Gershman, McMaster University, Canada

SAM-L1.4: TRANSMIT/RECEIVE MIMO ANTENNA SUBSET SELECTION
Alexei Gorokhov, Manel Collados, Philips Research Laboratories, Netherlands; Dhananjay Gore, Qualcomm, Inc., United States; Arogyaswami Paulraj, Stanford University, United States

SAM-L1.5: DIFFERENTIAL SPACE-TIME CODING BASED ON GENERALIZED MULTI-CHANNEL AMPLITUDE AND PHASE MODULATION
Hongbin Li, Stevens Institute of Technology, United States

SAM-L1.6: MIMO-OFDM SYSTEMS WITH MULTI-USER INTERFERENCE
Masoud Olfat, University of Maryland, College Park, United States; Farrokh Farrokhi, Cognio Systems, United States; Mehdi Alasti, K. J. Ray Liu, University of Maryland, College Park, United States

SAM-L2: Blind Source Estimation and Channel Identification

SAM-L2.1: A ROBUST ADAPTIVE BLIND MULTICHANNEL IDENTIFICATION ALGORITHM FOR ACOUSTIC APPLICATIONS
Zhu Liang Yu, Meng Hwa Er, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

SAM-L2.2: BLIND IDENTIFICATION OF UNDERDETERMINED MIXTURES BASED ON THE HEXACOVARIANCE
Laurent Albera, Pierre Comon, Laboratory I3S, BP.121, France; Pascal Chevalier, Anne Ferréol, Thales Communications, France

SAM-L2.3: NOVEL COMMUNICATION SCHEMES WITH BLIND CHANNEL ESTIMATION IN TDD MIMO SYSTEM
Jianhan Liu, Anders Høst-Madsen, University of Hawaii, United States

SAM-L2.4: MOTION-CORRECTED INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS FOR ROBUST FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
Rui Liao, Duke University, United States; Martin McKeown, University of British Columbia, Canada; Jeffrey Krolik, Duke University, United States

SAM-L2.5: BLIND CHANNEL IDENTIFICATION AND EQUALIZATION IN DENSE WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS WITH DISTRIBUTED TRANSMISSIONS
Xiaohua (Edward) Li, State University of New York at Binghamton, United States

SAM-L2.6: OPTIMAL FIR APPROXIMATE INVERSE OF LINEAR PERIODIC FILTERS
Jwo-Yuh Wu, Ching-An Lin, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

SAM-L3: Multichannel Signal Processing for Radar and Sonar

SAM-L3.1: ALGORITHMS TO SEPARATE OVERLAPPING SECONDARY SURVEILLANCE RADAR REPLIES
Nicolas Petrochilos, LTSI, France; Alle-Jan van der Veen, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

SAM-L3.2: ESTIMATION OF RADAR TARGET REFLECTIVITY IN ULTRAWIDEBAND REGIME - A GROUP THEORETICAL APPROACH
Birsen Yazici, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States

SAM-L3.3: A NOVEL JOINT ESTIMATOR OF MULTIPLE UNDERWATER SOURCES WITH MULTIPLE PARAMETERS
Qunfei Zhang, Jianguo Huang, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China; Zhen Bao, Xidian University, China

SAM-L3.4: AN M-ARY KMP CLASSIFIER FOR MULTI-ASPECT TARGET CLASSIFICATION
Xuejun Liao, Hui Li, Balaji Krishnapuram, Duke University, United States

SAM-L3.5: TIME-REVERSAL IMAGING AND CLASSIFICATION FOR DISTANT TARGETS IN A SHALLOW WATER CHANNEL
Nilanjan Dasgupta, Lawrence Carin, Duke University, United States

SAM-L3.6: MOTION CORRECTION IN SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR USING SUBAPERTURE TECHNIQUES
Zhonghou Zheng, Xingzhao Liu, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China; Zhixin Zhou, Beijing Institute of Remote Sensing, China

SAM-P1: Array Processing

SAM-P1.1: STOCHASTIC CRAMER-RAO BOUNDS OF DOA ESTIMATES FOR BPSK AND QPSK MODULATED SIGNALS
Jean-Pierre Delmas, Habti Abeida, Institut National des Télécommunications, France

SAM-P1.2: DOA ESTIMATION FOR WIDEBAND CYCLOSTATIONARY SIGNALS UNDER MULTIPATH ENVIRONMENT
Huiqin Yan, Howard Fan, University of Cincinnati, United States

SAM-P1.3: DIRECT POSITION DETERMINATION OF MULTIPLE RADIO SIGNALS
Alon Amar, Anthony J. Weiss, Tel-Aviv University, Israel

SAM-P1.4: HIGH RESOLUTION ESTIMATION OF DIRECTIONS OF ARRIVAL IN NONUNIFORM NOISE
Abdelhak Zoubir, Saïd Aouada, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany

SAM-P1.5: ON 3-D HARMONIC RETRIEVAL FOR WIRELESS CHANNEL SOUNDING
Kleanthis Mokios, Nicholas Sidiropoulos, Technical University of Crete, Greece; Marius Pesavento, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany; Christoph Mecklenbräuker, Forschungszentrum Telekommunikation Wien, Austria

SAM-P1.6: SINGLE-SNAPSHOT ROBUST DIRECTION FINDING
Richard O'Brien, Jr., Kiriakos Kiriakidis, United States Naval Academy, United States

SAM-P1.7: RANGE AND DOA ESTIMATION OF POLARIZED NEAR-FIELD SIGNALS USING FOURTH-ORDER STATISTICS
Baha Obeidat, Yimin Zhang, Moeness Amin, Villanova University, United States

SAM-P1.8: ENHANCEMENTS OF UNITARY ESPRIT FOR NON-CIRCULAR SOURCES
Martin Haardt, Florian Römer, Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany

SAM-P1.9: ARRAY SIGNAL PROCESSING USING GARCH NOISE MODELING
Hadi Amiri, Hamidreza Amindavar, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran; Rodney Lynn Kirlin, University of Victoria, Canada

SAM-P1.10: RANGE AND BEARING ESTIMATION OF WIDEBAND SOURCES USING AN ORTHOGONAL BEAMSPACE PROCESSING STRUCTURE
Darren B. Ward, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom; Thushara Abhayapala, The Australian National University, Australia

SAM-P1.11: ROBUST ITERATIVE FITTING OF MULTILINEAR MODELS BASED ON LINEAR PROGRAMMING
Sergiy Vorobyov, Yue Rong, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany; Nicholas Sidiropoulos, Technical University of Crete, Greece; Alex Gershman, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

SAM-P1.12: PERFORMANCE BREAKDOWN OF SUBSPACE-BASED METHODS IN ARBITRARY ANTENNA ARRAYS: GLRT-BASED PREDICTION AND CURE
Yuri Abramovich, Defence Science & Technology Organisation (DSTO), Australia; Nick Spencer, CRC for Sensor Signal & Info Processing (CSSIP), Australia

SAM-P2: Detection and Estimation

SAM-P2.1: NON EFFICIENCY AND NON GAUSSIANITY OF A MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATOR AT HIGH SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO AND FINITE NUMBER OF SAMPLES
Alexandre Renaux, École Normale Supérieuré de Cachan, France; Philippe Forster, IUT de Ville d'Avray, France; Eric Boyer, Pascal Larzabal, École Normale Supérieuré de Cachan, France

SAM-P2.2: ADAPTIVE MULTI-ASPECT TARGET CLASSIFICATION AND DETECTION WITH HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS
Shihao Ji, Xuejun Liao, Lawrence Carin, Duke University, United States

SAM-P2.3: FAST INITIALIZATION OF PARTICLE FILTERS USING A MODIFIED METROPOLIS-HASTINGS ALGORITHM: MODE-HUNGRY APPROACH
Volkan Cevher, James McClellan, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

SAM-P2.4: TIME DELAY ESTIMATION IN THE PRESENCE OF CORRELATED NOISE AND REVERBERATION
Yong Rui, Dinei Florencio, Microsoft Research, United States

SAM-P2.5: SEPARATE ESTIMATION OF AZIMUTH AND ELEVATION DOA USING MICROPHONES LOCATED AT APICES OF REGULAR TETRAHEDRON
Yusuke Hioka, Nozomu Hamada, Keio University, Japan

SAM-P2.6: PRESSURE RECONSTRUCTION AND MISFIRE DETECTION FROM MULTICHANNEL STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND
Ruben Villarino, Johann F. Böhme, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany

SAM-P2.7: ACCURATE APPROXIMATION ALGORITHM FOR TOA-BASED MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD MOBILE LOCATION USING SEMIDEFINITE PROGRAMMING
K. W. Cheung, City University of Hong Kong, China; Wing-Kin Ma, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China; H. C. So, City University of Hong Kong, China

SAM-P2.8: NOVEL CLOSED-FORM ML POSITION ESTIMATOR FOR HYPERBOLIC LOCATION
Andreu Urruela, Jaume Riba, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

SAM-P2.9: A NON-LINE-OF-SIGHT MITIGATION TECHNIQUE BASED ON ML-DETECTION
Jaume Riba, Andreu Urruela, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

SAM-P2.10: FSF SUBSPACE-BASED ALGORITHM FOR JOINT DOA-FOA ESTIMATION
Jen-Der Lin, Wen-Hsien Fang, Kuo-Hsiung Wu, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan; Jiunn-Tsair Chen, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

SAM-P2.11: MINIMAX REGRET ESTIMATION IN LINEAR MODELS
Yonina C. Eldar, Aharon Ben-Tal, Arkadi Nemirovski, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

SAM-P2.12: SOURCE DETECTION IN THE PRESENCE OF NONUNIFORM NOISE
Saïd Aouada, Abdelhak Zoubir, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany; Chong Meng Samson See, DSO National Laboratories, Singapore

SAM-P3: Beamforming and Space-Time Processing

SAM-P3.1: PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS FOR A CLASS OF ROBUST ADAPTIVE BEAMFORMERS
Olivier Besson, François Vincent, ENSICA, France

SAM-P3.2: ON LOW RANK MVDR BEAMFORMING USING THE CONJUGATE GRADIENT ALGORITHM
Ernesto Santos, Michael Zoltowski, Purdue University, United States

SAM-P3.3: A NOVEL PARTIAL ADAPTIVE BROAD-BAND BEAMFORMER USING CONCENTRIC RING ARRAY
Yunhong Li, K. C. Ho, University of Missouri-Columbia, United States; Chiman Kwan, Intelligent Automation, Inc., United States

SAM-P3.4: ROBUST SPACE-TIME BEAMFORMING IN GNSS BY MEANS OF SECOND-ORDER CONE PROGRAMMING
Carles Fernández-Prades, Juan A. Fernández-Rubio, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

SAM-P3.5: A NEW CLASS OF BROADBAND ARRAYS WITH FREQUENCY INVARIANT BEAM PATTERNS
Wei Liu, Stephan Weiss, University of Southampton, United Kingdom

SAM-P3.6: SPATIAL FILTERING OF RF INTERFERENCE IN RADIO ASTRONOMY USING A REFERENCE ANTENNA
Alle-Jan van der Veen, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands; Albert-Jan Boonstra, ASTRON, Netherlands

SAM-P3.7: AN EFFICIENT DIGITAL BEAMSTEERING SYSTEM FOR DIFFERENCE FREQUENCY IN PARAMETRIC ARRAY
Khim Sia Tan, Woon Seng Gan, Jun Yang, Meng Hwa Er, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

SAM-P3.8: PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF THE BAYESIAN BEAMFORMER
Chunwei Jethro Lam, Andrew C. Singer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

SAM-P3.9: LOW RANK ADAPTIVE SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR RADAR APPLICATIONS
Muralidhar Rangaswamy, Air Force Research Laboratory, United States; Freeman Lin, ARCON Corporation, United States

SAM-P3.10: PARALLEL BEAMFORMER DESIGN UNDER RESPONSE EQUALIZATION CONSTRAINTS
Franck Beaucoup, Mitel Networks, Canada

SAM-P3.11: SPATIALLY CODED SIGNAL FOR ACTIVE ARRAYS
Ilya Bekkerman, Joseph Tabrikian, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

SAM-P3.12: A COMPARISON OF EXTERNAL ARRAY SELF-CALIBRATION ALGORITHMS USING EXPERIMENTAL DATA
Hasan S. Mir, University of Washington, United States; Catherine M. Keller, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, United States

SAM-P4: Direction-of-Arrival Estimation

SAM-P4.1: THE CAPON-MVDR ALGORITHM: THRESHOLD SNR PREDICTION AND THE PROBABILITY OF RESOLUTION
Christ Richmond, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, United States

SAM-P4.2: DIRECTION-OF-ARRIVAL ESTIMATION OF WIDEBAND SOURCES USING ARBITRARY SHAPED MULTIDIMENSIONAL ARRAYS
Yeo-Sun Yoon, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States; Lance Kaplan, Clark Atlanta University, United States; James McClellan, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

SAM-P4.3: A ROOT-MUSIC-LIKE DIRECTION FINDING METHOD FOR CYCLOSTATIONARY SIGNALS
Pascal Chargé, INSA Toulouse, France; Yide Wang, École Polytechnique Université de Nantes, France

SAM-P4.4: VIRTUAL ARRAY DESIGN FOR ARRAY INTERPOLATION USING DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY
Markus Bühren, Universität Stuttgart, Germany; Marius Pesavento, Johann F. Böhme, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany

SAM-P4.5: PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF DOA ESTIMATION USING UNIFORM CIRCULAR ANTENNA ARRAYS IN THE THRESHOLD REGION
Nick Spencer, CRC for Sensor Signal & Info Processing (CSSIP), Australia; Yuri Abramovich, Defence Science & Technology Organisation (DSTO), Australia

SAM-P4.6: AN IMPROVED ARRAY INTERPOLATION APPROACH TO DOA ESTIMATION IN CORRELATED SIGNAL ENVIRONMENTS
Buon Kiong Lau, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden; Gregory Cook, Yee Hong Leung, Curtin University of Technology, Australia

SAM-P4.7: IMPROVING THE ROBUSTNESS OF THE RARE ALGORITHM AGAINST SUBARRAY ORIENTATION ERRORS
Sherif Abd Elkader, Alex Gershman, Kon Max Wong, McMaster University, Canada

SAM-P4.8: APPROXIMATE ML DIRECTION FINDING IN SPATIALLY CORRELATED NOISE USING OBLIQUE PROJECTIONS
Mustapha Djeddou, Adel Belouchrani, École Nationale Polytechnique, Algeria; Saïd Aouada, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany

SAM-P4.9: DIRECT POSITION DETERMINATION OF NARROWBAND RADIO TRANSMITTERS
Anthony J. Weiss, Tel-Aviv University, Israel

SAM-P4.10: STOCHASTIC CRAMER-RAO BOUND OF DOA ESTIMATES FOR NON-CIRCULAR GAUSSIAN SIGNALS
Habti Abeida, Jean-Pierre Delmas, Institut National des Télécommunications, France

SAM-P4.11: EFFICIENT DOA ESTIMATION METHOD EMPLOYING UNITARY IMPROVED POLYNOMIAL ROOTING
Erwei Lin, Drexel University, United States; Li Bai, Temple University, United States; Moshe Kam, Drexel University, United States

SAM-P4.12: DOA ESTIMATION FOR BROADBAND CHIRP SIGNALS
Ning Ma, Joo Thiam Goh, DSO National Laboratories, Singapore

SAM-P5: Sensor Networks

SAM-P5.1: DECENTRALIZED DETECTION IN SENSOR NETWORKS USING RANGE INFORMATION
Antonio Artés-Rodríguez, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain

SAM-P5.2: PERFORMANCE GUARANTEES IN SENSOR NETWORKS
Saligrama Venkatesh, Yonggang Shi, William C. Karl, Boston University, United States

SAM-P5.3: NETWORK PARAMETER ESTIMATION WITH DETECTION FAILURES
Emre Ertin, Randolph Moses, Lee Potter, Ohio State University, United States

SAM-P5.4: DETECTION IN DECENTRALIZED SENSOR NETWORKS
Saeed Aldosari, José Moura, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

SAM-P5.5: DATA FUSION IN WIRELESS SENSOR ARRAY NETWORKS WITH SIGNAL AND NOISE CORRELATION MISMATCH
Karim Oweiss, Michigan State University, United States

SAM-P5.6: MOBILE AGENT BASED PROGRESSIVE MULTIPLE TARGET DETECTION IN SENSOR NETWORKS
Xiaoling Wang, Hairong Qi, University of Tennessee, United States

SAM-P5.7: DECISION FUSION WITH CENSORED SENSORS
Ruixiang Jiang, Biao Chen, Syracuse University, United States

SAM-P5.8: A KALMAN FILTER BASED REGISTRATION APPROACH FOR ASYNCHRONOUS SENSORS IN MULTIPLE SENSOR FUSION APPLICATIONS
Yifeng Zhou, Defence R&D Canada, Ottawa, Canada

SAM-P5.9: DISTRIBUTED EDGE SENSOR DETECTION WITH ONE- AND TWO-LEVEL DECISIONS
Pei-Kai Liao, Min-Kuan Chang, C.-C. Jay Kuo, University of Southern California, United States

SAM-P5.10: THE USE OF PARTICLE FILTERING WITH THE UNSCENTED TRANSFORM TO SCHEDULE SENSORS MULTIPLE STEPS AHEAD
Amit Chhetri, Darryl Morrell, Antonia Papandreou-Suppappola, Arizona State University, United States

SAM-P5.11: BLIND ESTIMATION OF CHANNEL BERS IN A MULTI-RECEIVER NETWORK
Amitabh Dixit, Scott Douglas, Geoffrey Orsak, Southern Methodist University, United States

SAM-P6: Space-Time Processing for Communications

SAM-P6.1: DECISION FEEDBACK DETECTION AND CHANNEL TRACKING FOR SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODED TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS OVER TIME-VARYING CHANNELS
Kyung Seung Ahn, Heung Ki Baik, Chonbuk National University, Republic of Korea

SAM-P6.2: STATISTICAL PREFILTER DESIGN FOR MIMO ZF AND MMSE RECEIVERS BASED ON MAJORIZATION THEORY
Mario Kiessling, Joachim Speidel, University of Stuttgart, Germany

SAM-P6.3: STRUCTURE-BASED WATER-FILLING ALGORITHM IN MULTIPATH MIMO CHANNELS
Ching-Shyang Maa, Yeong-Cheng Wang, Jiunn-Tsair Chen, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

SAM-P6.4: QUASI-ORTHOGONAL SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODED TRANSCEIVER SYSTEMS OVER FREQUENCY SELECTIVE WIRELESS FADING CHANNELS
Lei He, Hongya Ge, New Jersey Institute of Technology, United States

SAM-P6.5: COMPENSATION OF TRANSMITTER IQ IMBALANCE FOR OFDM SYSTEMS
Jan Tubbax, Boris Côme, Liesbet Van der Perre, Stéphane Donnay, Interuniversity Micro-Electronics Center (IMEC), Belgium; Marc Moonen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium; Hugo De Man, Interuniversity Micro-Electronics Center (IMEC), Belgium

SAM-P6.6: A SINGLE-CARRIER - OFDM COMPARISON FOR BROADBAND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
Francois Horlin, Jan Tubbax, Liesbet Van der Perre, Hugo De Man, Interuniversity Micro-Electronics Center (IMEC), Belgium

SAM-P6.7: PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF SCHEDULING AND ADMISSION CONTROL FOR MULTIUSER DOWNLINK SDMA
Diego Bartolomé, Telecommunications Technological Center of Catalonia (CTTC), Spain; Ana I. Pérez-Neira, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

SAM-P6.8: MIMO ARRAY DS-CDMA SYSTEM: A BLIND SPACE-TIME-DOPPLER ESTIMATION/RECEPTION
Jason W. P. Ng, Athanassios Manikas, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom

SAM-P6.9: A ROBUST ITERATIVE ALGORITHM FOR WIRELESS MIMO ARRAY AUTO-CALIBRATION
Nathaniel B. Shelton, Brian Jeffs, Brigham Young University, United States

SAM-P6.10: SIGNAL ACQUISITION FOR COOPERATIVE TRANSMISSIONS IN MULTI-HOP AD-HOC NETWORKS
Birsen Sirkeci-Mergen, Anna Scaglione, Cornell University, United States

SAM-P6.12: THE MULTI-CHANNEL LEAST SQUARES ORDER RECURSIVE LATTICE SMOOTHER
Dong Kyoo Kim, Soo Jin Kim, PooGyeon Park, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea

SAM-P7: Applications of Multichannel Signal Processing

SAM-P7.1: BI-ITERATIVE LEAST SQUARE VERSUS BI-ITERATIVE SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION FOR SUBSPACE TRACKING
Shan Ouyang, Yingbo Hua, University of California, Riverside, United States

SAM-P7.2: TRACKING MULTIPLE SPEAKERS USING RANDOM SETS
Ba-Ngu Vo, Sumeetpal Singh, University of Melbourne, Australia; Wing-Kin Ma, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

SAM-P7.3: GEOLOCATION BY TIME DIFFERENCE OF ARRIVAL USING HYPERBOLIC ASYMPTOTES
Samuel Drake, Defence Science & Technology Organisation (DSTO), Australia; Kutluyil Dogançay, University of South Australia, Australia

SAM-P7.4: PARTICLE DETECTION AND VELOCITY MEASUREMENTS IN LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY USING KALMAN FILTERS
Alain le Duff, Guy Plantier, Anthony Sourice, ESEO, France

SAM-P7.5: DIVERSITY MEASURE MINIMIZATION BASED METHOD FOR COMPUTING SPARSE SOLUTIONS TO LINEAR INVERSE PROBLEMS WITH MULTIPLE MEASUREMENT VECTORS
Bhaskar Rao, University of California, San Diego, United States; Kjersti Engan, Stavanger University College, Norway; Shane Cotter, University of California, San Diego, United States

SAM-P7.6: BINAURAL SOUND SEGREGATION FOR MULTISOURCE REVERBERANT ENVIRONMENTS
Nicoleta Roman, DeLiang Wang, Ohio State University, United States

SAM-P7.7: NONNEGATIVE DECONVOLUTION FOR TIME OF ARRIVAL ESTIMATION
Yuanqing Lin, Daniel Lee, Lawrence Saul, University of Pennsylvania, United States

SAM-P7.8: PERFORMANCE OF DOPPLER ESTIMATION FOR ACOUSTIC SOURCES WITH ATMOSPHERIC SCATTERING
Richard Kozick, Bucknell University, United States; Brian Sadler, Army Research Laboratory, United States

SAM-P7.9: RECURSIVE LEAST SQUARES SOLUTION TO SOURCE TRACKING USING TIME DIFFERENCE OF ARRIVAL
Ahmad Hashemi-Sakhtsari, Defence Science & Technology Organisation (DSTO), Australia; Kutluyil Dogançay, University of South Australia, Australia

SAM-P7.10: SPEAKER LOCATIONS FROM INTER-SPEAKER RANGE MEASUREMENTS: CLOSED-FORM ESTIMATOR AND PERFORMANCE RELATIVE TO THE CRAMÈR-RAO LOWER BOUND
Scott Wilson, Jeff Walters, Jonathan Abel, Stanford University, United States

SPTM-L1: Signal Reconstruction and Filter Design

SPTM-L1.1: DESIGN OF COMPLEX ALLPASS FILTERS
Alfonso Fernandez-Vazquez, Gordana Jovanovic-Dolecek, Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica Óptica y Electrónica, Mexico

SPTM-L1.2: MULTIPLIER-FREE BAND-SELECTABLE DIGITAL FILTERS
Arnaud Santraine, Sebastien Leprince, ESIEE, France; Fred Taylor, University of Florida, United States

SPTM-L1.3: CONSTRAINED EIGENFILTER DESIGN WITHOUT SPECIFIED TRANSITION BANDS
Chi-Wah Kok, Ying-Man Law, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR of China

SPTM-L1.4: GENERALIZED SYMBOL SYNCHRONIZATION USING VARIABLE IIR AND FIR FRACTIONAL-DELAY FILTERS WITH ARBITRARY OVERSAMPLING RATIOS
Martin Makundi, Timo Laakso, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland; Are Hjørungnes, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

SPTM-L1.5: RING BASED FIR-IIR BEST DELAY LS INVERSE FILTERS
Metin Aktas, T. Engin Tuncer, Middle East Technical University, Turkey

SPTM-L1.6: A GA-BASED REALIZATION METHOD OF OPTIMAL FINITE-PRECISION SYSTEM
Miki Haseyama, Daiki Matsuura, Hokkaido University, Japan

SPTM-L2: Networks and Communication Systems Modeling

SPTM-L2.1: LINEARLY PRECODED OFDM SYSTEM WITH ADAPTIVE MODULATION
Yuanning Yu, Rui Lin, Athina Petropulu, Drexel University, United States

SPTM-L2.2: JOINT SEMIBLIND CHANNEL IDENTIFICATION IN PUNCTURED ARQ RETRANSMISSIONS
Jeremy Roberson, Zhi Ding, University of California, Davis, United States

SPTM-L2.3: IS HIGH-SPEED WIRELESS NETWORK TRAFFIC SELF-SIMILAR?
Jie Yu, Athina Petropulu, Drexel University, United States

SPTM-L2.4: SWITCHING ARIMA MODEL BASED FORECASTING FOR TRAFFIC FLOW
Guoqiang Yu, Changshui Zhang, Tsinghua University, China

SPTM-L2.5: NETWORK TOPOLOGY DISCOVERY USING FINITE MIXTURE MODELS
Meng-Fu Shih, Alfred O. Hero III, University of Michigan, United States

SPTM-L2.6: NETWORK TOMOGRAPHY BASED ON FLOW LEVEL MEASUREMENTS
Dogu Arifler, Gustavo de Veciana, Brian Evans, University of Texas, Austin, United States

SPTM-L3: Analysis of Adaptive Filter Algorithms

SPTM-L3.1: A NEW FRAMEWORK FOR CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS AND ALGORITHM DEVELOPMENT OF ADAPTIVE IIR FILTERS
Phillip Burt, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil; Phillip Regalia, Institut National des Télécommunications, France

SPTM-L3.2: SERIES FEEDFOWARD INTERCONNECTED ADAPTIVE DEVICES
John Walsh, C. Richard Johnson, Jr., Cornell University, United States

SPTM-L3.3: A STOCHASTIC MODEL FOR THE AFFINE PROJECTION ALGORITHM OPERATING IN NONSTATIONARY ENVIRONMENT
Sérgio Almeida, Catholic University of Pelotas, Brazil; José Carlos M. Bermudez, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil; Neil Bershad, University of California, Irvine, United States

SPTM-L3.4: A SIMPLE MODEL FOR THE EFFECT OF NORMALIZATION ON THE CONVERGENCE RATE OF ADAPTIVE FILTERS
Vítor Nascimento, University of São Paulo, Brazil

SPTM-L3.5: A STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF THE MULTI-SPLIT LMS ALGORITHM
Leonardo Resende, Carlos Aurélio Rocha, José Carlos M. Bermudez, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil; Maurice Bellanger, Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, France

SPTM-L3.6: SUFFICIENT CONDITION FOR TAP-LENGTH GRADIENT ADAPTION OF LMS ALGORITHM
Yuantao Gu, Kun Tang, Huijuan Cui, Tsinghua University, China

SPTM-L4: Stationary Signals and Spectral Analysis

SPTM-L4.1: SPECTRAL ANALYSIS FOR BANDPASS NONLINEARITY WITH CYCLOSTATIONARY INPUT
Raviv Raich, G. Tong Zhou, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

SPTM-L4.2: A MODIFIED CONSTANT-Q TRANSFORM FOR AUDIO SIGNALS
Cristiano Santos, Sergio Netto, Luiz Biscainho, Danillo Graziosi, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

SPTM-L4.3: POLYSPECTRA OF ANALYTIC SIGNALS
Peter Schreier, University of Colorado, United States; Louis Scharf, Colorado State University, United States

SPTM-L4.4: DISCRETE-TIME ANALYTIC SIGNALS WITH IMPROVED SHIFTABILITY
Mohamed Elfataoui, Gagan Mirchandani, University of Vermont, United States

SPTM-L4.5: CONSISTENCY ANALYSIS OF A FREQUENCY DOMAIN SUBSPACE ALGORITHM FOR MULTI-COMPONENT HARMONIC RETRIEVAL
Joakim Gunnarsson, Tomas McKelvey, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

SPTM-L4.6: CLOSED FORM FREQUENCY DOMAIN EXPRESSIONS FOR BEST ACHIEVABLE ACCURACY OF SPECTRAL DENSITY ESTIMATION
Brett Ninness, University of Newcastle, Australia

SPTM-L5: Signal Parameter Estimation

SPTM-L5.1: HARMONIC RETRIEVAL IN NON-CIRCULAR COMPLEX-VALUED MULTIPLICATIVE NOISE: CRAMER-RAO BOUND
Philippe Ciblat, École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, France; Mounir Ghogho, University of Leeds, United Kingdom

SPTM-L5.2: UNBIASED ESTIMATION OF THE PHASE OF A SINUSOID
Keith Peters, Naval Undersea Warfare Center, United States; Steven Kay, University of Rhode Island, United States

SPTM-L5.3: ESTIMATING FREQUENCIES OF TWO DIMENSIONAL HARMONICS WITH HYPERCOMPLEX
Fei Wang, Shu-Xun Wang, Huijing Dou, Jing Li, Jilin University, China

SPTM-L5.4: WEIGHTED LOW RANK APPROXIMATION AND REDUCED RANK LINEAR REGRESSION
Karl Werner, Magnus Jansson, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden

SPTM-L5.5: WAVELET PACKETS-BASED DIRECTION-OF-ARRIVAL ESTIMATION
Yanbo Xue, Jinkuan Wang, Zhigang Liu, Northeastern University, China

SPTM-L5.6: SCALING EXPONENTS ESTIMATION FOR MULTISCALING PROCESSES
Bruno Lashermes, Patrice Abry, École Normale Supérieuré, France; Pierre Chainais, Université Blaise Pascal, France

SPTM-P1: System Identification and Parameter Estimation

SPTM-P1.1: SINGULAR ARMA SIGNALS
Bernard Picinbono, École Supérieure d'Electricité (Supélec), France; Jean-Yves Tourneret, IRIT-ENSEEIHT, France

SPTM-P1.2: BIAS OF THE CORRECTED KIC FOR UNDERFITTED REGRESSION MODELS
Maiza Bekara, Gilles Fleury, École Supérieure d'Electricité (Supelec), France

SPTM-P1.3: A NEW SIGNAL MODEL AND IDENTIFICATION ALGORITHM FOR HIDDEN SEMI-MARKOV SIGNALS
Mehran Azimi, Panos Nasiopoulos, Rabab K. Ward, University of British Columbia, Canada

SPTM-P1.4: SEMIPARAMETRIC SKEW-SYMMETRIC MODELING OF PLANAR SHAPES
Sajjad Baloch, Hamid Krim, North Carolina State University, United States

SPTM-P1.5: FAST AND APPROXIMATIVE ESTIMATION OF CONTINUOUS-TIME STOCHASTIC SIGNALS FROM DISCRETE-TIME DATA
Magnus Mossberg, Karlstad University, Sweden; Erik K Larsson, Uppsala University, Sweden

SPTM-P1.6: RECOVERY OF EXACT SPARSE REPRESENTATIONS IN THE PRESENCE OF NOISE.
Jean-jacques Fuchs, IRISA/University de Rennes 1, France

SPTM-P1.7: JOINT AR PARAMETER AND ORDER ESTIMATION IN A GENERAL NOISE ENVIRONMENT
Jeong-Jin Lee, George Freeman, University of Waterloo, Canada

SPTM-P1.8: NONPARAMETRIC REGULARIZED TIME DELAY ESTIMATION
Oscar Barrero Mendoza, Bart L.R. De Moor, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

SPTM-P1.9: MINIMUM ENTROPY ESTIMATION AS A NEAR MAXIMUM-LIKELIHOOD METHOD AND ITS APPLICATION IN SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION WITH NON-GAUSSIAN NOISE
Minh Ta, Victor DeBrunner, University of Oklahoma, United States

SPTM-P1.10: ESTIMATION OF MIXTURE DENSITIES FROM HISTOGRAMS
David Rouse, Joel Trussell, North Carolina State University, United States

SPTM-P1.11: TRANSMIT SIGNAL DESIGN FOR OPTIMAL DECONVOLUTION
Hao Tan, Yibin Zheng, University of Virginia, United States

SPTM-P1.12: ESTIMATION OF PSEUDO-PERIODIC SIGNALS
Hoi Wong, William Sethares, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States

SPTM-P2: Sampling, Extrapolation, and Interpolation

SPTM-P2.1: POLYPHASE ANALYSIS OF ALIASING EFFECTS IN ENLARGEMENTS
Daniel Seidner, College of Management, Israel

SPTM-P2.2: A GEOMETRICAL APPROACH TO SAMPLING SIGNALS WITH FINITE RATE OF INNOVATION
Yue Lu, Minh N. Do, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

SPTM-P2.3: CAN TIMING JITTER IMPROVE RANDOM PROCESS RECONSTRUCTION IN PRESENCE OF ALIASING ?
Bernard Lacaze, Corinne Mailhes, IRIT - TéSA, France

SPTM-P2.4: GENERALIZED COMB FUNCTION: A NEW SELF-FOURIER FUNCTION
Kazuki Nishi, University of Electro-Communications, Japan

SPTM-P2.5: INTERPOLATION WITH NONUNIFORM B-SPLINES
Evgeny Margolis, Yonina C. Eldar, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

SPTM-P2.6: FREQUENCY ANALYSIS USING NON-UNIFORM SAMPLING WITH APPLICATION TO ACTIVE QUEUE MANAGEMENT
Frida Gunnarsson, Fredrik Gustafsson, Fredrik Gunnarsson, Linköping University, Sweden

SPTM-P2.7: EFFICIENT (PIECEWISE) LINEAR MINMAX APPROXIMATION OF DIGITAL SIGNALS
Marco Dalai, Riccardo Leonardi, University of Brescia, Italy

SPTM-P2.8: DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING IN CONTINUOUS TIME: A POSSIBILITY FOR AVOIDING ALIASING AND REDUCING QUANTIZATION ERROR
Yannis Tsividis, Columbia University, United States

SPTM-P2.9: SIGNAL RECOVERY IN TIME-INTERLEAVED ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTERS
Vijay Divi, Gregory Wornell, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

SPTM-P2.10: PARAMETRIC SMOOTHING OF SPLINE INTERPOLATION
Jesús Ibáñez, Ignacio Santamaría, Carlos Pantaleón, Luis Vielva, ETSIIT, University of Cantabria, Spain

SPTM-P2.11: TOWARD SOUND-BASED SYNTHESIS: THE FAR-FIELD CASE
Minh N. Do, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

SPTM-P3: Time-Frequency Distributions

SPTM-P3.1: ON THE USE OF TIME-FREQUENCY WARPING OPERATORS FOR ANALYSIS OF MARINE-MAMMAL SIGNALS
Cornel Ioana, André Quinquis, ENSIETA, France

SPTM-P3.2: CHANNEL MODELING FOR SPREAD SPECTRUM VIA EVOLUTIONARY TRANSFORM
Luis F. Chaparro, Abdullah A. Alshehri, University of Pittsburgh, United States

SPTM-P3.3: ROBUST POLYNOMIAL WIGNER-VILLE DISTRIBUTION FOR THE ANALYSIS OF POLYNOMIAL PHASE SIGNALS IN ALPHA-STABLE NOISE
Mounir Djeddi, Messaoud Benidir, Laboratoire des signaux et systèmes, SUPÉLEC, France

SPTM-P3.4: INFORMATION PROCESSING ON THE TIME-FREQUENCY PLANE
Selin Aviyente, Michigan State University, United States

SPTM-P3.5: CROSS-SPECTRAL BASED FORMANT ESTIMATION AND ALIGNMENT
Douglas Nelson, United States Department of Defense, United States

SPTM-P3.6: DUAL-FREQUENCY DUAL-WAVENUMBER CROSS-COHERENCE OF NONSTATIONARY AND INHOMOGENEOUS HARMONIZABLE RANDOM FIELDS
Yngvar Larsen, Alfred Hanssen, University of Tromsø, Norway

SPTM-P3.7: DIFFUSION EQUATIONS FOR ADAPTIVE AFFINE DISTRIBUTIONS
Julien Gosme, Cédric Richard, Université de technologie de Troyes, France; Paulo Gonçalvès, INRIA Rhône-Alpes, France

SPTM-P3.8: COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THREE TIME-FREQUENCY REPRESENTATIONS WITH APPLICATIONS TO A NOVEL CORRELATION METHOD
Ervin Sejdic, Jin Jiang, University of Western Ontario, Canada

SPTM-P3.9: A BOOTSTRAP SCHEME FOR TIME-FREQUENCY AUTO-TERM SELECTION IN ANTENNA ARRAYS
Luke Cirillo, Abdelhak Zoubir, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany

SPTM-P3.10: ON THE GRUNBAUM COMMUTOR BASED DISCRETE FRACTIONAL FOURIER TRANSFORM
Balu Santhanam, Juan Vargas-Rubio, University of New Mexico, United States

SPTM-P4: Adaptive Filters I

SPTM-P4.1: DESIGN OF ORTHOGONAL LPTV FILTERS: APPLICATION TO SPREAD SPECTRUM MULTIPLE ACCESS
Wilfried Chauvet, Bogdan Cristea, Bernard Lacaze, Daniel Roviras, TéSA, France; Alban Duverdier, CNES, France

SPTM-P4.2: POLE OPTIMISATION IN ADAPTIVE LAGUERRE FILTERING
A. C. den Brinker, B. E. Sarroukh, Philips Research Laboratories, Netherlands

SPTM-P4.3: REDUCED-RANK BLIND ADAPTIVE FREQUENCY-SHIFT FILTERING FOR SIGNAL EXTRACTION
Lai Yin Ngan, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China; Shan Ouyang, Guilin University of Electronic Technology, China; P. C. Ching, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

SPTM-P4.4: GENERALIZED ADAPTIVE NOTCH FILTERS
Maciej Niedzwiecki, Piotr Kaczmarek, Gdansk University of Technology, Poland

SPTM-P4.5: FACTORIZED ALL-PASS IIR ADAPTIVE NOTCH FILTERS
Juan Cousseau, Pedro Doñate, Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina; Yaohui Liu, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

SPTM-P4.6: ON ADAPTIVE INTERPOLATED FIR FILTERS
Radu Ciprian Bilcu, Pauli Kuosmanen, Karen Egiazarian, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

SPTM-P4.7: ADAPTIVE STEP-SIZE SIGN LEAST MEAN SQUARES
Mansour Aldajani, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia

SPTM-P4.8: A RECURSIVE LEAST SQUARES ALGORITHM ROBUST TO LOW-POWER EXCITATION
Charles Ludovico, José Carlos M. Bermudez, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil

SPTM-P4.9: COMPARATIVE STUDY OF NEW VERSIONS OF THE NEWTON TYPE ADAPTIVE FILTERING ALGORITHM
Mohamed Djendi, Mohamed Rahim, Abderezak Guessoum, Blida University, Algeria; Martin Bouchard, University of Ottawa, Canada; Daoued Berkani, Polytechnic School of Algiers, Algeria

SPTM-P4.10: A QUADRATIC MISO CONTRAST FUNCTION FOR BLIND EQUALIZATION
Marc Castella, Université Marne la Vallée, France; Eric Moreau, SIS-TD, ISITV, France; Jean-Christophe Pesquet, Université Marne la Vallée, France

SPTM-P5: Adaptive Systems and Signal Processing

SPTM-P5.1: STATE ESTIMATION FROM HIGH-DIMENSIONAL DATA
Victor Solo, University of New South Wales, Australia

SPTM-P5.2: ACCURATE LINEAR PARAMETER ESTIMATION IN COLORED NOISE
Yadunandana Rao, Deniz Erdogmus, Jose C. Principe, University of Florida, Gainesville, United States

SPTM-P5.3: THE APPLICATION OF PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION TO ADAPTIVE IIR PHASE EQUALIZATION
Dean Krusienski, W. Kenneth Jenkins, Pennsylvania State University, United States

SPTM-P5.4: SEQUENTIAL M-ESTIMATION
Duc Son Pham, Curtin University of Technology, Australia; Yee Hong Leung, Western Australian Telecommunications Research Institute, Australia; Abdelhak Zoubir, Ramon Brcich, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany

SPTM-P5.5: DENSITY ASSISTED PARTICLE FILTERS FOR STATE AND PARAMETER ESTIMATION
Petar M. Djuric, Mónica F. Bugallo, Stony Brook University, United States; Joaquín Míguez, Universidade da Coruña, Spain

SPTM-P5.6: IMPROVED PARTICLE FILTERS FOR BALLISTIC TARGET TRACKING
Marcelo Bruno, Anton Pavlov, Instituto Tecnologico de Aeronautica, Brazil

SPTM-P5.7: KALMAN FILTERING IN STOCHASTIC GRADIENT ALGORITHMS: CONSTRUCTION OF A STOPPING RULE
Barbara Bittner, Luc Pronzato, Université Nice Sophia Antipolis/CNRS, France

SPTM-P5.8: TARGET DETECTION WITH TEXTURE FEATURE CODING METHOD AND SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES
Jie Liang, Microsoft, United States; George Zhao, Roger Xu, Chiman Kwan, Intelligent Automation, Inc., United States; Chien-I Chang, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, United States

SPTM-P5.9: SAMPLING SCHEMES FOR SEQUENTIAL DETECTION IN COLORED NOISE
Ruixin Niu, Pramod Varshney, Syracuse University, United States

SPTM-P5.10: AN ADAPTIVE ZOOM ALGORITHM FOR TRACKING TARGETS USING PAN-TILT-ZOOM CAMERAS
Himanshu Shah, Darryl Morrell, Arizona State University, United States

SPTM-P5.11: STOCHASTIC MEAN-SQUARE PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF AN ADAPTIVE HAMMERSTEIN FILTER
Janez Jeraj, V. John Mathews, University of Utah, United States

SPTM-P5.12: BOUND ON ERRORS IN PARTICLE FILTERING WITH INCORRECT MODEL ASSUMPTIONS AND ITS IMPLICATION FOR CHANGE DETECTION
Namrata Vaswani, University of Maryland, College Park, United States

SPTM-P6: Non-Stationary Signal Analysis and Modeling

SPTM-P6.1: SEPARATION OF IMPULSIVE ACOUSTICAL EVENTS
Xue Wen, Yuan-Yuan Shi, Bin She, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, China

SPTM-P6.2: A WAVELET-BASED APPROACH FOR THE EXTRACTION OF EVENT RELATED POTENTIALS FROM EEG
Mehrdad Fatourechi, University of British Columbia / Neil Squire Foundation, Canada; Steven G. Mason, Neil Squire Foundation, Canada; Gary E. Birch, University of British Columbia / Neil Squire Foundation, Canada; Rabab K. Ward, University of British Columbia, Canada

SPTM-P6.3: POLYNOMIAL PHASE SIGNAL MODELING USING WARPING-BASED ORDER REDUCTION
André Quinquis, Cornel Ioana, Emanuel Radoi, ENSIETA, France

SPTM-P6.4: MODIFIED LOCAL DISCRIMINANT BASES AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN SIGNAL CLASSIFICATION
Karthikeyan Umapathy, University of Western Ontario, Canada; Sridhar Krishnan, Ryerson University, Canada

SPTM-P6.5: INSTANTANEOUS FREQUENCY ESTIMATION USING DOUBLE-SIDED EXPONENTIALLY FORGETTING TRANSFORM
Li Tao, Shao-Quan Yang, Jian-long Tang, Xidian University, China

SPTM-P6.6: NOVEL APPROACH TO AM-FM DECOMPOSITION WITH APPLICATIONS TO SPEECH AND MUSIC ANALYSIS
Seelamantula Chandra Sekhar, Thippur V. Sreenivas, Indian Institute of Science, India

SPTM-P6.7: TIME-FREQUENCY-MOVING-AVERAGE PROCESSES: PRINCIPLES AND CEPSTRAL METHODS FOR PARAMETER ESTIMATION
Michael Jachan, Gerald Matz, Franz Hlawatsch, Vienna University of Technology, Austria

SPTM-P6.8: HOMOMORPHIC MODULATION SPECTRA
Les Atlas, Qin Li, Jeffrey Thompson, University of Washington, United States

SPTM-P6.9: SPATIAL AND POLARIZATION CORRELATIONS IN NONSTATIONARY ARRAY PROCESSING
Moeness Amin, Yimin Zhang, Villanova University, United States

SPTM-P6.10: MULTI-RESOLUTION ANALYSIS OF NON-UNIFORM DATA WITH JUMP DISCONTINUITIES AND IMPULSIVE NOISE USING ROBUST LOCAL POLYNOMIAL REGRESSION
Shing-Chow Chan, Zhi-guo Zhang, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

SPTM-P6.11: NEW ALGORITHMS FOR BEST LOCAL COSINE BASIS SEARCH
Yan Huang, Ilya Pollak, Charles Bouman, Purdue University, United States; Minh N. Do, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

SPTM-P7: Signal Enhancement and Reconstruction

SPTM-P7.1: CANCELLING CONVOLUTIVE AND ADDITIVE COLOURED NOISES FOR SPEECH ENHANCEMENT
William Bobillet, Eric Grivel, Equipe Signal et Image, UMR 5131 LAP, France; Roberto Guidorzi, Università di Bologna, Italy; Mohamed Najim, Equipe Signal et Image, UMR 5131 LAP, France

SPTM-P7.2: ENHANCEMENT OF SECOND-ORDER CYCLOSTATIONARY SIGNALS: APPLICATION TO VIBRATION ANALYSIS
Frédéric Bonnardot, LASPI, France; Jérome Antoni, University of Technology of Compiègne, France; Robert B Randall, University of New South Wales, Australia; Mohamed El Badaoui, LASPI, France

SPTM-P7.3: DIGITAL PRE-COMPENSATION FOR FAULTY D/A CONVERTERS: THE "MISSING PIXEL" PROBLEM
Sourav Dey, Andrew Russell, Alan Oppenheim, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

SPTM-P7.4: SUBSPACE TRACKING FOR SPEECH ENHANCEMENT IN CAR NOISE ENVIRONMENTS
Jhing-Fa Wang, Chung-Hsien Yang, Kai-Hsing Chang, National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan

SPTM-P7.5: OPTIMAL SPARSE REPRESENTATIONS IN GENERAL OVERCOMPLETE BASES
Dmitry Malioutov, Müjdat Çetin, Alan Willsky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

SPTM-P7.6: OVERSAMPLED A/D CONVERSION OF NON-BANDLIMITED SIGNALS WITH FINITE RATE OF INNOVATION
Ivana Jovanovic, Baltasar Beferull-Lozano, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland

SPTM-P7.7: PROBABILISTIC ANALYSIS FOR BASIS SELECTION VIA lp DIVERSITY MEASURES
David Wipf, Bhaskar Rao, University of California, San Diego, United States

SPTM-P7.8: MULTI-STAGE SPECTRAL SUBTRACTION FOR ENHANCEMENT OF AUDIO SIGNALS
Masatsugu Okazaki, Yamaha / Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan; Toshifumi Kunimoto, Yamaha, Japan; Takao Kobayashi, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

SPTM-P7.9: SIGNAL RECONSTRUCTION VIA NOISE THROUGH A SYSTEM OF PARALLEL THRESHOLD NONLINEARITIES
Mark McDonnell, Derek Abbott, University of Adelaide, Australia

SPTM-P7.10: CONSTRAINT CONSTRUCTION IN CONVEX SET THEORETIC SIGNAL RECOVERY VIA STEIN'S PRINCIPLE
Patrick L. Combettes, Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6, France; Jean-Christophe Pesquet, Université de Marne la Vallée, France

SPTM-P7.11: SINGLE MICROPHONE SOURCE SEPARATION USING HIGH RESOLUTION SIGNAL RECONSTRUCTION
Trausti Kristjansson, Hagai Attias, Microsoft Research, United States; John Hershey, University of California, San Diego, United States

SPTM-P7.12: ICA METHOD FOR SPECKLE SIGNALS
David Blanco, Bernie Mulgrew, Steve McLaughlin, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

SPTM-P8: Adaptive Filters II

SPTM-P8.1: A NOVEL VARIABLE TAP-LENGTH ALGORITHM FOR LINEAR ADAPTIVE FILTERS
Yu Gong, Colin Cowan, Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

SPTM-P8.2: AN EXPONENTIATED GRADIENT ADAPTIVE ALGORITHM FOR BLIND IDENTIFICATION OF SPARSE SIMO SYSTEMS
Jacob Benesty, Université du Québec, INRS-EMT, Canada; Yiteng (Arden) Huang, Jingdong Chen, Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, United States

SPTM-P8.3: LINKING SEQUENCE BEHAVIOR IN ANC
A. A. (Louis) Beex, Virginia Tech, United States; James R. Zeidler, University of California, San Diego, United States

SPTM-P8.4: PROPERTIES OF THE KURTOSIS PERFORMANCE SURFACE IN LINEAR ESTIMATION: APPLICATION TO ADAPTIVE FILTERING
Pedro I. Hübscher, National Institute for Space Research, Brazil; José Carlos M. Bermudez, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil

SPTM-P8.5: FAST COUPLED ADAPTATION FOR SPARSE CHANNELS USING A PARTIAL HAAR TRANSFORM
Neil Bershad, University of California, Irvine, United States; Anurag Bist, Intel Corporation, United States

SPTM-P8.6: NEW SPARSE ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS USING PARTIAL UPDATE
Hongyang Deng, Miloš Doroslovacki, The George Washington University, United States

SPTM-P8.7: THE GRADIENT ADAPTIVE LATTICE ALGORITHM IN BLOCK FLOATING POINT FORMAT
Mrityunjoy Chakraborty, Abhijit Mitra, Indian Institute of Technology, India

SPTM-P8.8: SOFT CONSTRAINT SATISFACTION MULTIMODULUS BLIND EQUALIZATION ALGORITHMS
Shafayat Abrar, Azzedine Zerguine, Mohamed Deriche, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia

SPTM-P8.9: FURTHER INSIGHTS ON THE EQUIVALENCE OF AVF AND MSWF
Bin Xu, Chenyang Yang, Shiyi Mao, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

SPTM-P8.10: LS DETECTION GUIDED NLMS ESTIMATION OF SPARSE SYSTEMS
John Homer, University of Queensland, Australia; Iven Mareels, University of Melbourne, Australia

SPTM-P8.11: TIME-DOMAIN ADAPTIVE PREDISTORTION FOR NONLINEAR AMPLIFIERS
Yuanming Ding, Akira Sano, Keio University, Japan

SPTM-P9: Nonlinear Systems and Signal Processing

SPTM-P9.1: A NOVEL MULTIDELAY ADAPTIVE ALGORITHM FOR VOLTERRA FILTERS IN DIAGONAL COORDINATE REPRESENTATION
Fabian Kuech, Walter Kellermann, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany

SPTM-P9.2: TOM-BASED BLIND IDENTIFICATION OF CUBIC NONLINEAR SYSYTEMS
Hong-Zhou Tan, Tyseer Aboulnasr, University of Ottawa, Canada

SPTM-P9.3: MODELING RESONANCES WITH PHASE MODULATED SELF-SIMILAR PROCESSES
Alexandros G. Dimakis, University of California, Berkeley, United States; Petros Maragos, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

SPTM-P9.4: COMPARISON OF DISCRETE-TIME APPROXIMATIONS FOR CONTINUOUS-TIME NONLINEAR SYSTEMS
Heinz Koeppl, Graz University of Technology, Austria; David Schwingshackl, Infineon Technologies AG, Austria

SPTM-P9.5: ENHANCED AUDIO DATA HIDING SYNCHRONIZATION USING NON LINEAR FILTERS
Alejandro LoboGuerrero, Laboratoire des Images et des Signaux, France; Ferran Marques, Universidad Politécnica de Cataluna, Spain; Patrick Bas, Joel Lienard, Laboratoire des Images et des Signaux, France

SPTM-P9.6: A FAST MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION APPROACH TO LAD REGRESSION
Yinbo Li, Gonzalo Arce, University of Delaware, United States

SPTM-P9.7: FUZZY LUM FILTERS
Yao Nie, Kenneth E. Barner, University of Delaware, United States

SPTM-P9.8: CONTRACTION, SMOOTHNESS, AND LOW-PASS FILTERING
Mohammad Ali Khojastepour, Behnaam Aazhang, Richard Baraniuk, Rice University, United States

SPTM-P9.9: SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS OF TIME ENCODED BANDLIMITED SIGNALS
Aurel A. Lazar, Columbia University, United States; László T. Tóth, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary

SPTM-P9.10: ON THE BENEFITS OF DELIBERATELY INTRODUCED BASEBAND NONLINEARITIES IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Hua Qian, Raviv Raich, Tong Zhou, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

SPTM-P9.11: WEIGHTED MEDIAN BASED FILTERS FOR THE COMPLEX DOMAIN
Jan Bacca Rodríguez, Sebastian Hoyos, Yinbo Li, Gonzalo Arce, University of Delaware, United States

SPTM-P10: Multirate Systems and Denoising

SPTM-P10.1: MODELING AND ESTIMATION OF A CLASS OF DYNAMIC MULTISCALE SYSTEM SUBJECT TO COLORED NOISE
Peiling Cui, Quan Pan, Hongcai Zhang, Junhong Li, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

SPTM-P10.2: IMAGE DENOISING USING NEIGHBOURING WAVELET COEFFICIENTS
Guangyi Chen, Tien D. Bui, Adam Krzyzak, Concordia University, Canada

SPTM-P10.3: DESIGN OF APPROXIMATE HILBERT TRANSFORM PAIR OF WAVELETS WITH EXACT SYMMETRY
David Tay, LaTrobe University, Australia; Marimuthu Palaniswami, University of Melbourne, Australia

SPTM-P10.4: WAVELET-BASED DENOISING BY CUSTOMIZED THRESHOLDING
Byung-Jun Yoon, Palghat P. Vaidyanathan, California Institute of Technology, United States

SPTM-P10.5: SHARPENED COMB DECIMATOR WITH IMPROVED MAGNITUDE RESPONSE
Gordana Jovanovic-Dolecek, Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica Óptica y Electrónica, Mexico; Sanjit K. Mitra, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

SPTM-P10.6: NOTIONS OF STRONG ERGODICITY FOR STOCHASTIC ANALYSIS OF MULTIRATE SYSTEMS
Damián Marelli, Minyue Fu, University of Newcastle, Australia

SPTM-P10.7: A NEW COMPLEX WAVELET TRANSFORM BY USING RI-SPLINE WAVELET
Zhong Zhang, Hisanaga Fujiwara, Industrial Technology Center of Okayama Prefectrue, Japan; Hiroshi Toda, Hiroaki Kawabata, Okayama Prefectural University, Japan

SPTM-P10.8: WAVELET AND FOOTPRINT SAMPLING OF SIGNALS WITH A FINITE RATE OF INNOVATION
Pier Luigi Dragotti, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom; Martin Vetterli, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland

SPTM-P10.9: AN EXTENDED SURE APPROACH FOR MULTICOMPONENT IMAGE DENOISING
Amel Benazza-Benyahia, Ecole Supérieure des Communications, Tunisia; Jean-Christophe Pesquet, University of Marne la Vallée, France

SPTM-P10.10: VIDEO DENOISING USING ORIENTED COMPLEX WAVELET TRANSFORMS
Fei Shi, Ivan Selesnick, Polytechnic University, United States

SPTM-P10.11: NON-REDUNDANT, LINEAR-PHASE, SEMI-ORTHOGONAL, DIRECTIONAL COMPLEX WAVELETS
Felix Fernandes, Texas Instruments, Inc., United States; Michael Wakin, Richard Baraniuk, Rice University, United States

SPTM-P10.12: ON OPTIMAL THRESHOLD SELECTION FOR MULTIWAVELET SHRINKAGE
Tai-Chiu Hsung, Daniel Pak-Kong Lun, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR of China

SPTM-P11: Filter Banks and Subband Coding

SPTM-P11.1: LINEAR PHASE OVERSAMPLED FILTER BANKS
Ricardo von Borries, Sidney Burrus, Rice University, United States

SPTM-P11.2: DYADIC-BASED FACTORIZATIONS FOR REGULAR PARAUNITARY FILTER BANKS
Ying-Jui Chen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States; Soontorn Oraintara, University of Texas, Arlington, United States; Kevin Amaratunga, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

SPTM-P11.3: ON THE FACTORIZATION OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL PARAUNITARY FILTER BANKS
Farshid Delgosha, Faramarz Fekri, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

SPTM-P11.4: A ROBUST ITERATIVE ALGORITHM FOR RECONSTRUCTION FROM REDUNDANT FILTER BANKS
Riccardo Bernardini, Roberto Rinaldo, University of Udine, Italy

SPTM-P11.5: AN EFFICIENT APPROACH OF FAST MOTION ESTIMATION AND COMPENSATION IN WAVELET DOMAIN VIDEO COMPRESSION
Weiting Cai, Malek Adjouadi, Florida International University, United States

SPTM-P11.6: ITERATIVE GRADIENT TECHNIQUE FOR THE DESIGN OF LEAST SQUARES OPTIMAL FIR MAGNITUDE SQUARED NYQUIST FILTERS
Andre Tkacenko, Palghat P. Vaidyanathan, California Institute of Technology, United States

SPTM-P11.7: DYADIC-BASED STRUCTURE FOR REGULAR BIORTHOGONAL FILTER BANKS WITH LINEAR PHASE
Ying-Jui Chen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States; Soontorn Oraintara, University of Texas, Arlington, United States; Kevin Amaratunga, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

SPTM-P11.8: CRITICALLY SUBSAMPLED FILTERBANKS IMPLEMENTING REED-SOLOMON CODES
Geert Van Meerbergen, Marc Moonen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium; Hugo De Man, Interuniversity Micro-Electronics Center (IMEC), Belgium

SPTM-P11.9: HOW TO COMPLETE PARAUNITARY FILTER BANKS AND SIMULTANEOUSLY PRESERVE LINEAR PHASE?
Ying-Jui Chen, Kevin Amaratunga, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

SPTM-P11.10: SYNTHESIS OF HYBRID FILTER BANKS FOR A/D CONVERSION WITH IMPLEMENTATION CONSTRAINTS - MIXED DISTORTION/ALIASING OPTIMIZATION
Tudor Petrescu, Caroline Lelandais-Perrault, Jacques Oksman, École Supérieure d'Electricité (Supélec), France

SPTM-P11.11: A NEW ALGORITHM FOR OPTIMUM BIT LOADING IN SUBBAND CODING
Manish Vemulapalli, Soura Dasgupta, University of Iowa, United States; Ashish Pandharipande, University of Florida, United States

SPTM-P11.12: IMPROVED INTEGER TRANSFORMS USING MULTI-DIMENSIONAL LIFTING
Ralf Geiger, Fraunhofer IIS, Germany; Yoshikazu Yokotani, University of Texas, Arlington, United States; Gerald Schuller, Jürgen Herre, Fraunhofer IIS, Germany

SPTM-P12: Estimation

SPTM-P12.1: BLIND DECONVOLUTION USING BAYESIAN METHODS WITH APPLICATION TO THE DEREVERBERATION OF SPEECH
Michael J. Daly, James P. Reilly, McMaster University, Canada

SPTM-P12.2: DYNAMIC POWER ESTIMATION AND PREDICTION IN COMPOSITE FADING-SHADOWING CHANNELS
Aleksandar Dogandžic, Benhong Zhang, Iowa State University, United States

SPTM-P12.3: ORTHOGONAL DECOMPOSITIONS OF MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL DEPENDENCE MEASURES
Ilan Goodman, Don H. Johnson, Rice University, United States

SPTM-P12.4: THE RIEMANNIAN GEOMETRY OF CERTAIN PARAMETER ESTIMATION PROBLEMS WITH SINGULAR FISHER INFORMATION MATRICES
João Xavier, Victor Barroso, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

SPTM-P12.5: SELECTING THE MODELING ORDER FOR THE ESPRIT HIGH RESOLUTION METHOD: AN ALTERNATIVE APPROACH
Roland Badeau, Bertrand David, Gaël Richard, ENST, France

SPTM-P12.6: GOOD-TURING ESTIMATION OF THE NUMBER OF OPERATING SENSORS: A LARGE DEVIATIONS ANALYSIS
Cristian Budianu, Lang Tong, Cornell University, United States

SPTM-P12.7: FISHER INFORMATION DECISION DIRECTED DISCRETE OPTIMISATION
Ian Brace, Jonathan H. Manton, University of Melbourne, Australia

SPTM-P12.8: ATTITUDE DETERMINATION OF A SPINNING OBJECT USING DUAL IMAGING SENSORS AND A STAR CATALOG
Jinchun Wang, Sangwoo Cho, Joohwan Chun, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea

SPTM-P12.9: FAST MCMC COMPUTATIONS FOR THE ESTIMATION OF SPARSE PROCESSES FROM NOISY OBSERVATIONS
Manuel Davy, Jérôme Idier, IRCCyN/CNRS, France

SPTM-P12.10: MINIMUM ENTROPY ESTIMATION IN SEMI PARAMETRIC MODELS
Éric Wolsztynski, Éric Thierry, UNSA - CNRS, France; Luc Pronzato, CNRS, France

SPTM-P12.11: AN ADAPTIVE ROBUST ESTIMATOR FOR SCALE IN CONTAMINATED DISTRIBUTIONS
Ramon Brcich, Christopher Brown, Abdelhak Zoubir, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany

SPTM-P13: Detection and Classification

SPTM-P13.1: AN APPROACH BASED ON INFLUENCE FUNCTION TO EVALUATE ROBUSTNESS AND DETECTION PERFORMANCE OF CFAR DETECTORS
Huadong Meng, Xiqin Wang, Hao Zhang, Yingning Peng, Tsinghua University, China

SPTM-P13.2: PARAMETRIC ADAPTIVE MODELING AND DETECTION FOR HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING
Hongbin Li, Stevens Institute of Technology, United States; James Michels, United States Air Force Research Laboratory, United States

SPTM-P13.3: A GLRT AND BOOTSTRAP APPROACH TO DETECTION IN MAGNETIC RESONANCE FORCE MICROSCOPY
Pei-Jung Chung, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, United States; José Moura, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

SPTM-P13.4: OPTIMAL DETECTION THEORY APPLIED TO MONOPULSE ANTENNAS
Eric Chaumette, Thales Naval France, France; Pascal Larzabal, École Normale Supérieuré de Cachan, France

SPTM-P13.5: DETECTION PERFORMANCE FOR DISCRETE TEST STATISTICS. APPLICATION TO LOW-FLUX IMAGERY.
André Ferrari, Université de Nice - Sophia Antipolis, France; Jean-Yves Tourneret, ENSEEIHT/TéSA, France

SPTM-P13.6: A COMBINED DECISION FUSION AND CHANNEL CODING SCHEME FOR FAULT-TOLERANT CLASSIFICATION IN WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS
Tsang-Yi Wang, Syracuse University, United States; Yunghsiang Han, National Chi Nan University, Taiwan; Pramod Varshney, Syracuse University, United States

SPTM-P13.7: ASYMPTOTIC LOCALLY OPTIMAL DETECTION FOR LARGE SCALE SENSOR NETWORKS UNDER THE POISSON REGIME
Youngchul Sung, Lang Tong, Cornell University, United States; Ananthram Swami, Army Research Laboratory, United States

SPTM-P13.8: MMSE JOINT DETECTION FOR AN ASYNCHRONOUS SPREAD-SPECTRUM SYSTEM BASED ON RANDOM PERMUTATIONS
Martial Coulon, Daniel Roviras, ENSEEIHT/IRIT/TéSA, France

SPTM-P13.9: DATA SELECTION FOR DETECTION OF KNOWN SIGNALS: THE RESTRICTED-LENGTH MATCHED FILTER
Charles Sestok, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

SPTM-P13.10: OPTIMAL WAVELET FOR ABRUPT CHANGE DETECTION IN MULTIPLICATIVE NOISE
Marie Chabert, ENSEEIHT/IRIT/TéSA, France; Daniel Ruiz, ENSEEIHT/IRIT, France; Jean-Yves Tourneret, ENSEEIHT/IRIT/TéSA, France

SPTM-P13.11: VOICE ACTIVITY DETECTION WITH NOISE REDUCTION AND LONG-TERM SPECTRAL DIVERGENCE ESTIMATION
Javier Ramírez, José C. Segura, Carmen Benítez, Ángel de la Torre, Antonio J. Rubio, Universidad de Granada, Spain

SPTM-P13.12: SIGNAL DETECTION AND ESTIMATION USING ATOMIC DECOMPOSITION AND INFORMATION-THEORETIC CRITERIA
Gustavo López-Risueño, Jesús Grajal, Omar A. Yeste-Ojeda, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

IMDSP-L1: Image and Video Analysis

IMDSP-L1.1: ROBUST TWO-CAMERA TRACKING USING HOMOGRAPHY
Zhanfeng Yue, Shaohua Zhou, Rama Chellappa, University of Maryland, College Park, United States

IMDSP-L1.2: A NEW AND COMPACT ALGORITHM FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY MATCHING AND ESTIMATION
Hongdong Li, Richard Hartley, Australian National University, Australia

IMDSP-L1.3: JOINT SPACE-TIME IMAGE SEQUENCE SEGMENTATION: OBJECT TUNNELS AND OCCLUSION VOLUMES
Mirko Ristivojevic, Janusz Konrad, Boston University, United States

IMDSP-L1.4: SHAPE RECONSTRUCTION FROM UNORGANIZED POINTS WITH A DATA-DRIVEN LEVEL SET METHOD
Yonggang Shi, William C. Karl, Boston University, United States

IMDSP-L1.5: CONTOUR-BASED OBJECT TRACKING WITH GRADIENT-BASED CONTOUR ATTRACTION FIELD
Petr Dokládal, Raffi Enficiaud, Eva Dejnožková, Paris School of Mines, France

IMDSP-L1.6: SHAPE GRADIENT FOR IMAGE SEGMENTATION USING INFORMATION THEORY
Ariane Herbulot, Stephanie Jehan Besson, Michel Barlaud, I3S Laboratory, France; Gilles Aubert, Dieudonne Laboratory, France

IMDSP-L2: Image and Multidimensional Signal Processing: Theory

IMDSP-L2.1: USING SHAPE DISTRIBUTIONS AS PRIORS IN A CURVE EVOLUTION FRAMEWORK
Andrew Litvin, William C. Karl, Boston University, United States

IMDSP-L2.2: FROM TURBO HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS TO TURBO STATE-SPACE MODELS
Florent Perronnin, Jean-Luc Dugelay, Institut Eurécom, France

IMDSP-L2.3: HIERARCHICAL ANNEALING FOR SCIENTIFIC MODELS
Simon Alexander, Paul Fieguth, Edward Vrscay, University of Waterloo, Canada

IMDSP-L2.4: A MULTIRESOLUTION DIRECTIONAL FILTER BANK FOR IMAGE APPLICATIONS
Truong T. Nguyen, Soontorn Oraintara, University of Texas, Arlington, United States

IMDSP-L2.5: MULTIPLE DESCRIPTION CODING OF IMAGES USING PHASE SCRAMBLING
Kaveh F. Sadri, Shahram Shirani, McMaster University, Canada

IMDSP-L2.6: THE DISCRETE TRIANGLE TRANSFORM
Markus Püschel, Carnegie Mellon University, United States; Martin Rötteler, University of Waterloo, Canada

IMDSP-L3: Still Image Coding

IMDSP-L3.1: AN EMBEDDED IMAGE CODING SYSTEM BASED ON TARP FILTER WITH CLASSIFICATION
Chao Tian, Sheila Hemami, Cornell University, United States

IMDSP-L3.2: COLOR IMAGE SCALABLE CODING WITH MATCHING PURSUIT
Rosa M. Figueras i Ventura, Pierre Vandergheynst, Pascal Frossard, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland; Andrea Cavallaro, Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom

IMDSP-L3.3: ADAPTIVE DISCRETE GENERALIZED LIFTING FOR LOSSLESS COMPRESSION
Joel Solé, Philippe Salembier, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

IMDSP-L3.4: EMBEDDED COLOR IMAGE CODING USING CONTEXT-MODELED WAVELET DIFFERENCE REDUCTION
Yufei Yuan, Mrinal Mandal, University of Alberta, Canada

IMDSP-L3.5: SCALABLE IMAGE EMBEDDINGS FROM ARBITRARY WAVELET-BASED PERCEPTUAL MODELS
Matthew Gaubatz, Sheila Hemami, Cornell University, United States

IMDSP-L3.6: A STUDY ON NON-OCTAVE RESOLUTION CONVERSION BASED ON JPEG2000 EXTENSIONS
Takayuki Nakachi, Tomoko Sawabe, Junji Suzuki, Tetsuro Fujii, NTT, Japan

IMDSP-L4: Watermarking II

IMDSP-L4.1: OPTIMAL SPARSE-QIM STRATEGIES FOR ZERO-RATE BLINDWATERMARKING
Pierre Moulin, Anil Kumar Goteti, Ralf Koetter, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

IMDSP-L4.2: AN ANALYSIS OF QUANTIZATION BASED EMBEDDING-DETECTION TECHNIQUES
Husrev Sencar, New Jersey Institute of Technology, United States; Mahalingam Ramkumar, Mississippi State University, United States; Ali Akansu, New Jersey Institute of Technology, United States

IMDSP-L4.3: LOG-SCALING WATERMARK DETECTION IN DIGITAL AUDIO WATERMARKING
Byeong-Seob Ko, Ryouichi Nishimura, Yôiti Suzuki, Tohoku University, Japan

IMDSP-L4.4: COLOR IMAGE WATERMARKING WITH ADAPTIVE STRENGTH OF INSERTION
Alice Parisis, Philippe Carré, Christine Fernandez-Maloigne, University of Poitiers, France; Nathalie Laurent, France Télécom R&D, France

IMDSP-L4.5: COLOR IMAGE APPEARANCE MODEL APPLIED TO PRINTING OF WATERMARKED IMAGES
Alastair Reed, Eliot Rogers, Digimarc Corporation, United States

IMDSP-L4.6: DANGER OF LOW-DIMENSIONAL WATERMARKING SUBSPACES
Gwenaël Doerr, Jean-Luc Dugelay, Institut Eurécom, France

IMDSP-L5: Image and Multidimensional Signal Processing: Applications III

IMDSP-L5.1: POST-BEAMFORMING THIRD-ORDER VOLTERRA FILTER (THOVF) FOR PULSE-ECHO ULTRASONIC IMAGING
Mamoun Al-Mistarihi, Pornchai Phukpattaranont, Emad Ebbini, University of Minnesota, United States

IMDSP-L5.2: TONE DEPENDENT COLOR ERROR DIFFUSION
Vishal Monga, Brian Evans, University of Texas, Austin, United States

IMDSP-L5.3: AN EFFICIENT COLOR IMAGE ACQUISITION SYSTEM FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD DEVICES
Bei Tang, King Lee, Motorola Labs, United States

IMDSP-L5.4: HEMODYNAMIC TRANSFER FUNCTION ESTIMATION WITH LAGUERRE POLYNOMIALS AND CONFIDENCE INTERVALS CONSTRUCTION, FROM FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (FMRI) DATA
Supratim Saha, Harvard University, United States; Christopher Long, Massachusetts General Hospital-NMR Center, United States; Emery Brown, Neuroscience Statistics Research Lab, United States; E. Aminoff, M. Bar, Massachusetts General Hospital-NMR Center, United States; Victor Solo, Massachusetts General Hospital-NMR Center, United States / University of New South Wales, Australia

IMDSP-L5.5: KALMAN BUCY FILTER BASED DATA ASSIMILATION WITH NAVY LAYERED OCEAN MODEL
Amir Asif, York University, Canada

IMDSP-L5.6: HYPERSPECTRAL SIGNAL MODELS AND IMPLICATIONS TO MATERIAL DETECTION ALGORITHMS
Dimitris Manolakis, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, United States

IMDSP-L6: Interframe Subband/Wavelet Video Coding

IMDSP-L6.1: (N,0) MOTION-COMPENSATED LIFTING-BASED WAVELET TRANSFORM
Thomas André, Marco Cagnazzo, Marc Antonini, Michel Barlaud, Université de Nice - Sophia Antipolis, France; Nikola Božinovic, Janusz Konrad, Boston University, United States

IMDSP-L6.2: HIGHLY SCALABLE VIDEO CODING BY BIDIRECTIONAL PREDICT-UPDATE 3-BAND SCHEMES
Christophe Tillier, Béatrice Pesquet-Popescu, ENST, France; Mihaela van der Schaar, University of California, Davis, United States

IMDSP-L6.3: DIRECTIONAL SPATIAL I-BLOCKS FOR THE MC-EZBC VIDEO CODER
Yongjun Wu, John Woods, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States

IMDSP-L6.4: MP3D: HIGHLY SCALABLE VIDEO CODING SCHEME BASED ON MATCHING PURSUIT
Adel Rahmoune, Pierre Vandergheynst, Pascal Frossard, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland

IMDSP-L6.5: A NON-SEPARABLE LIFTING APPROACH FOR 3D IMAGE COMPRESSION
David Montgomery, Abbes Amira, Fionn Murtagh, Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

IMDSP-L6.6: MESH-BASED MOTION MODELS FOR WAVELET VIDEO CODING
Nikola Božinovic, Janusz Konrad, Boston University, United States

IMDSP-P1: Video Coding

IMDSP-P1.1: AN EFFECTIVE PERCEPTUAL WEIGHTING MODEL FOR VIDEOPHONE CODING
Xiaokang Yang, Weisi Lin, Zhongkang Lu, Ee Ping Ong, Susu Yao, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

IMDSP-P1.2: rho-DOMAIN RATE-DISTORTION OPTIMAL RATE CONTROL FOR DCT-BASED VIDEO CODERS
Nejat Kamaci, Yücel Altunbasak, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

IMDSP-P1.3: GEOMETRICALLY DETERMINING LEAKY BUCKET PARAMETERS FOR VIDEO STREAMING OVER CONSTANT BIT-RATE CHANNELS
Ping Li, Weisi Lin, Susanto Rahardja, Xiao Lin, Xiaokang Yang, Zhengguo Li, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

IMDSP-P1.4: A LOW-COMPLEXITY VIDEO ENCODER WITH DECODER MOTION ESTIMATOR
Sibel Yaman, Ghassan AlRegib, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

IMDSP-P1.5: REGION-OF-INTEREST BASED COMPRESSED DOMAIN VIDEO TRANSCODING SCHEME
Aniruddha Sinha, Gaurav Agarwal, Alwin Anbu, Motorola India Electronics Limited, India

IMDSP-P1.6: A NEW EFFICIENT SIMILARITY METRIC AND GENERIC COMPUTATION STRATEGY FOR PATTERN-BASED VERY LOW BIT-RATE VIDEO CODING
Manoranjan Paul, Manzur Murshed, Laurence Dooley, Monash University, Australia

IMDSP-P1.7: EFFICIENT BLOCK-SIZE SELECTION ALGORITHM FOR INTER-FRAME CODING IN H.264/MPEG-4 AVC
Andy C. Yu, University of Warwick, United Kingdom

IMDSP-P1.8: SELECTION OF VARIABLE BLOCK SIZES IN H.264
Amna Ahmad, Nadeem Khan, Shahid Masud, Mohammad Maud, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan

IMDSP-P1.9: AN ANALYSIS OF THE DCT COEFFICIENT DISTRIBUTION WITH THE H.264 VIDEO CODER
Yücel Altunbasak, Nejat Kamaci, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

IMDSP-P1.10: BLOCK INTER MODE DECISION FOR FAST ENCODING OF H.264
Dajun Wu, Si Wu, Keng Pang Lim, Feng Pan, Zhengguo Li, Xiao Lin, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

IMDSP-P1.11: COLOR SPACE COMPATIBLE CODING FRAMEWORK FOR YUV422 VIDEO CODING
Lujun Yuan, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Guobin Shen, Feng Wu, Shipeng Li, Microsoft Research Asia, China; Wen Gao, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

IMDSP-P2: Restoration

IMDSP-P2.1: A NEW INTERPRETATION OF TRANSLATION INVARIANT DENOISING
Gang Hua, Michael T. Orchard, Rice University, United States

IMDSP-P2.2: HIDDEN MARKOV TREE IMAGE DENOISING WITH REDUNDANT LAPPED TRANSFORMS
Laurent Duval, Institut Français du Pétrole, France; Truong Nguyen, University of California, San Diego, United States

IMDSP-P2.3: CONTENT BASED BLURRING CODING ARTIFACT REDUCTION USING PATCH-BASED TEXTURE SYNTHESIS
Rajas Sambhare, Yu-Hen Hu, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States

IMDSP-P2.4: IMAGE RESTORATION BASED ON CONSTRAINED TOTAL LEAST SQUARES
Xiangchao Gan, City University of Hong Kong, China; Alan Wee-Chung Liew, City University of Hong Kong , China; Hong Yan, City University of Hong Kong, China / University of Sydney, Australia

IMDSP-P2.5: A WINDOW ADAPTIVE HYBRID VECTOR FILTER FOR COLOR IMAGE RESTORATION
Zhonghua Ma, Hong Ren Wu, Bin Qiu, Monash University, Australia

IMDSP-P2.6: SPATIAL ERROR CONCEALMENT OF CORRUPTED IMAGE DATA USING FREQUENCY SELECTIVE EXTRAPOLATION
Katrin Meisinger, André Kaup, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany

IMDSP-P2.7: RESOLUTION ENHANCEMENT OF VIDEO SEQUENCES WITH ADAPTIVELY WEIGHTED LOW-RESOLUTION IMAGES AND SIMULTANEOUS ESTIMATION OF THE REGULARIZATION PARAMETER
Hu He, Lisimachos P. Kondi, State University of New York at Buffalo, United States

IMDSP-P2.8: ADAPTIVE SUPPRESSION OF CCD SIGNAL-DEPENDENT NOISE IN LIGHT SPACE
Hilda Faraji, James MacLean, University of Toronto, Canada

IMDSP-P2.9: DEBLOCKING DCT-BASED COMPRESSED IMAGES WITH WEIGHTED TOTAL VARIATION
François Alter, École Normale Supérieuré, France; Sylvain Durand, Université de Picardie, France; Jacques Froment, Université de Bretagne-Sud, France

IMDSP-P2.10: RECOVERY OF TWO TRANSPARENT PRIMITIVE IMAGES FROM TWO FRAMES
Javier Toro, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada; Rubén Medina, Universidad de Los Andes, Venezuela; Djemel Ziou, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada

IMDSP-P2.11: AN EFFICIENT BINARY IMAGE ACTIVITY DETECTOR BASED ON CONNECTED COMPONENTS
Patrice Simard, Henrique Malvar, Microsoft Research, United States

IMDSP-P2.12: RINGING ARTIFACT REDUCTION IN THE WAVELET-BASED DENOISING
Gun Shik Shin, Moon Gi Kang, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea

IMDSP-P3: Robust and Scalable Coding

IMDSP-P3.1: AN EFFICIENT RESYNCHRONIZATION TECHNIQUE FOR PERCEPTUAL QUALITY ENHANCEMENT FOR ROBUST VIDEO TRANSMISSION
Lap-Pui Chau, Tao Fang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

IMDSP-P3.2: PERCEPTUAL QUALITY FEEDBACK BASED PROGRESSIVE FRAME-LEVEL REFRESHING FOR ROBUST VIDEO COMMUNICATION
Liang Cheng, Magda El Zarki, University of California, Irvine, United States

IMDSP-P3.3: BALANCED MULTIPLE DESCRIPTION VIDEO CODING USING OPTIMAL PARTITIONING OF THE DCT COEFFICIENTS
Kiran Matty, Lisimachos P. Kondi, State University of New York at Buffalo, United States

IMDSP-P3.4: ROBUST NETWORK-ADAPTIVE OBJECT-BASED VIDEO ENCODING
Haohong Wang, Aggelos Katsaggelos, Northwestern University, United States

IMDSP-P3.5: REDUCING DRIFT FOR FGS CODING BASED ON MULTIFRAME MOTION COMPENSATION
Ce Zhu, Yunlong Gao, Lap-Pui Chau, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

IMDSP-P3.6: AN ERROR RESILIENT CODING SCHEME FOR H.264 VIDEO TRANSMISSION BASED ON DATA EMBEDDING
Li-Wei Kang, Jin-Jang Leou, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

IMDSP-P3.7: STRUCTURE UNANIMITY BASED MULTIPLE DESCRIPTION SUBBAND CODING
Canhui Cai, Jing Chen, Huaqiao University, China

IMDSP-P3.8: MPEG-4 FGS CODING PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT USING ADAPTIVE INTER-LAYER PREDICTION
Su-Ren Chen, Chen-Po Chang, Chia-Wen Lin, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

IMDSP-P3.9: A RATE-DISTORTION OPTIMAL HYBRID SCALABLE/MULTIPLE-DESCRIPTION VIDEO CODEC
Lisimachos P. Kondi, State University of New York at Buffalo, United States

IMDSP-P3.10: A SCALABLE VERTEX-BASED SHAPE INTRA-CODING SCHEME FOR VIDEO OBJECTS
Mingyou Hu, Stewart Worrall, Abdul Sadka, Ahmet Kondoz, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

IMDSP-P3.11: A NOVEL SOURCE-CHANNEL CONSTANT DISTORTION MODEL AND ITS APPLICATION IN ERROR RESILIENT FRAME-LEVEL BIT ALLOCATION
Hua Yang, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States; Ligang Lu, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States

IMDSP-P4: Image and Multidimensional Signal Processing: Theory and Methods

IMDSP-P4.1: DISCRETE SPACE MODELS FOR SELF-SIMILAR RANDOM IMAGES
Seungsin Lee, Raghuveer Rao, Rochester Institute of Technology, United States

IMDSP-P4.2: 3D MODEL REFINEMENT USING SURFACE-PARALLAX
Amit Agrawal, Rama Chellappa, University of Maryland, College Park, United States

IMDSP-P4.3: SVD-BASED IMAGE FILTERING IMPROVEMENT BY MEANS OF IMAGE ROTATION
Damien Muti, Salah Bourennane, Mireille Guillaume, Institut Fresnel, France

IMDSP-P4.4: FAST OPTIMIZATION OF WEIGHTED VECTOR MEDIAN FILTERS
Yuzhong Shen, Kenneth E. Barner, University of Delaware, United States

IMDSP-P4.5: POLYHARMONIC SMOOTHING SPLINES FOR MULTI-DIMENSIONAL SIGNALS WITH 1/ ||omega|| ^tau - LIKE SPECTRA
Shai Tirosh, Dimitri Van De Ville, Michael Unser, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland

IMDSP-P4.6: INTEGRATING PERSPECTIVE DISTORTIONS IN STEREO IMAGE MATCHING
Damien Douxchamps, Benoît Macq, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium

IMDSP-P4.7: PARAMETRIC ESTIMATION OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL AFFINE TRANSFORMATIONS
Rami Hagege, Joseph Francos, Ben-Gurion University, Israel

IMDSP-P4.8: MOTION VECTOR PROCESSING FOR FRAME RATE UP CONVERSION
Gökçe Dane, Truong Nguyen, University of California, San Diego, United States

IMDSP-P4.9: OPTIMAL SUBSAMPLING OF CIRCULARLY BANDLIMITED IMAGES
Ivan Bajic, University of Miami, United States

IMDSP-P4.10: AN AUTOMATIC METHOD FOR UNEQUAL AND OMNI-DIRECTIONAL ANISOTROPIC DIFFUSION FILTERING OF VIDEO SEQUENCES
Adriana Dumitras, Jim Normile, Apple Computer, Inc., United States

IMDSP-P4.11: ON THE RENDERING AND POST-PROCESSING OF SIMPLIFIED DYNAMIC LIGHT FIELDS WITH DEPTH INFORMATION
Zhi-Feng Gan, Shing-Chow Chan, King-To Ng, Kin-Lok Chan, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China; Heung-Yeung Shum, Microsoft Research Asia, China

IMDSP-P5: Motion Estimation

IMDSP-P5.1: SELECTION OF THE LAGRANGE MULTIPLIER FOR BLOCK-BASED MOTION ESTIMATION CRITERIA
Pekka Sangi, Janne Heikkilä, Olli Silvén, University of Oulu, Finland

IMDSP-P5.2: USING GRADIENT CORRELATION FOR SUB-PIXEL MOTION ESTIMATION OF VIDEO SEQUENCES
Vasileios Argyriou, Theodore Vlachos, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

IMDSP-P5.3: GLOBAL MOTION ESTIMATION IN FREQUENCY AND SPATIAL DOMAIN
Sanjeev Kumar, Mainak Biswas, Truong Nguyen, University of California, San Diego, United States

IMDSP-P5.4: A NOVEL MOTION ESTIMATION METHOD FOR MESH-BASED VIDEO MOTION TRACKING
Mohammed Sayed, Wael Badawy, University of Calgary, Canada

IMDSP-P5.5: COMPLEXITY COMPARISON OF FAST BLOCK-MATCHING MOTION ESTIMATION ALGORITHMS
Yilong Liu, Soontorn Oraintara, University of Texas, Arlington, United States

IMDSP-P5.6: NEW GLOBAL MOTION COMPENSATED DE-INTERLACING ALGORITHM BASED ON HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL PATTERNS
Min Kyu Park, Moon Gi Kang, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea

IMDSP-P5.7: EMPIRICAL CHOICE OF SMOOTHING PARAMETERS IN ROBUST OPTICAL FLOW ESTIMATION
Mingren Shi, University of New South wales, Australia; Victor Solo, University of New South Wales, Australia

IMDSP-P5.8: AN ADAPTIVE MOTION ESTIMATION ALGORITHM BASED ON EVOLUTION STRATEGIES
Hui Wang, Harbin Institute of Technology, China; Zhigang Mao, Habin Institute of Technology, China

IMDSP-P5.9: A NEW CROSS DIAMOND SEARCH ALGORITHM FOR BLOCK MOTION ESTIMATION
Hongjun Jia, Li Zhang, Tsinghua University, China

IMDSP-P5.10: WEIGHTED MOTION ESTIMATION FOR EFFICIENTLY CODING SCENE TRANSITION VIDEO
You Zhou, University of Science and Technology of China, China; Xiaoyan Sun, Microsoft Research Asia, China; Hong Bao, University of Science and Technology of China, China; Shipeng Li, Microsoft Research Asia, China

IMDSP-P5.11: A NOVEL KITE-CROSS-DIAMOND SEARCH ALGORITHM FOR FAST VIDEO CODING AND VIDEOCONFERENCING APPLICATIONS
Chi-Wai Lam, Lai-Man Po, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China; Chun Ho Cheung, Hong Kong Institute of Technology, Hong Kong SAR of China

IMDSP-P5.12: FAST MULTI-FRMAE MOTION ESTIMATION ALGORITHM WITH ADAPTIVE SEARCH STATEGIES IN H.264
Xiang Li, Tsinghua University, China; Eric Li, Yen-Kuang Chen, Intel Corporation, China

IMDSP-P6: Watermarking I

IMDSP-P6.1: TWO PRIVATE, PERCEPTUAL DATA-HIDING GAMES
Anil Kumar Goteti, Pierre Moulin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

IMDSP-P6.2: REVERSIBLE WATERMARK USING DIFFERENCE EXPANSION OF QUADS
Adnan Alattar, Digimarc Corporation, United States

IMDSP-P6.3: WATERMARKING TECHNIQUE FOR COLOR HALFTONE IMAGES
Ming Sun Fu, Oscar C. Au, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR of China

IMDSP-P6.4: THE GENERALIZED FIBONACCI TRANSFORMATIONS AND APPLICATION TO IMAGE SCRAMBLING
Jiancheng Zou, Rabab K. Ward, University of British Columbia, Canada; Dongxu Qi, North China University of Technology, China

IMDSP-P6.5: EFFICIENT INFORMED EMBEDDING OF MULTI-BIT WATERMARK
Joceli Mayer, Rafael Araujo Silva, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil

IMDSP-P6.6: A SEQUENTIAL MULTIPLE WATERMARKS EMBEDDING TECHNIQUE
Peter H. W. Wong, Andy Chang, Oscar C. Au, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR of China

IMDSP-P6.7: LIP FEATURES SELECTION WITH APPLICATION TO PERSON AUTHENTICATION
Lin Leung Mok, Wing Hong Lau, Shu Hung Leung, Shi Lin Wang, Hong Yan, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

IMDSP-P6.8: TRANSPARENT ROBUST INFORMATION HIDING FOR OWNERSHIP VERIFICATION
Dan Yu, Farook Sattar, Sirajudeen Gulam Razul, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

IMDSP-P6.9: IMPROVED AFFINE RESISTANT WATERMARKING BY USING ROBUST TEMPLATES
Xiaojun Qi, Ji Qi, Utah State University, United States

IMDSP-P6.10: SCENE-BASED WATERMARKING METHOD FOR COPY PROTECTION USING IMAGE COMPLEXITY AND MOTION VECTOR AMPLITUDE
Yeong Kyeong Seong, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Republic of Korea; Yoon-Hee Choi, Tae-Sun Choi, Kwangu Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea

IMDSP-P6.11: A MULTISCALE FRAGILE WATERMARK BASED ON THE GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL IN THE WAVELET DOMAIN
Hua Yuan, Xiao-Ping Zhang, Ryerson University, Canada

IMDSP-P6.12: NOVEL BLIND NON-ADDITIVE ROBUST WATERMARKING USING 1-D CHAOTIC MAP
Dong-jian Wang, Ling-ge Jiang, Guo-rui Feng, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China

IMDSP-P7: Indexing and Retrieval

IMDSP-P7.1: MULTIPLE BOOSTING SVM ACTIVE LEARNING FOR IMAGE RETRIEVAL
Wei Jiang, Guihua Er, Qionghai Dai, Tsinghua University, Chile

IMDSP-P7.2: PHASE-BASED METHODS FOR FOURIER SHAPE MATCHING
Paul Fieguth, University of Waterloo, Canada; Paul Bloore, Adrian Domsa, Idée Inc., Canada

IMDSP-P7.3: ADABOOST IN REGION-BASED IMAGE RETRIEVAL
Sheng-Yang Dai, Yu-Jin Zhang, Tsinghua University, China

IMDSP-P7.4: MPEG-7 DOMINANT COLOR DESCRIPTOR BASED RELEVANCE FEEDBACK USING MERGED PALETTE HISTOGRAM
Ka-Man Wong, Lai-Man Po, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

IMDSP-P7.5: AN EFFICIENT RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORK APPROACH FOR CONTENT-BASED IMAGE RETRIEVAL
Kui Wu, Kim Hui Yap, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

IMDSP-P7.6: A DIRECT METHOD TO SOLVE THE BIASED DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS IN KERNEL FEATURE SPACE FOR CONTENT BASED IMAGE RETRIEVAL
Dacheng Tao, Xiaoou Tang, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

IMDSP-P7.7: AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION OF COMPRESSED VIDEO
Rosa Lancini, Francesco Mapelli, Antonio Mucedero, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

IMDSP-P7.8: INTERACTIVE VIDEO RETRIEVAL USING EMBEDDED AUDIO CONTENT
Tahir Amin, Mehmet Zeytinoglu, Ling Guan, Ryerson University, Canada; Qin Zhang, Sino-German Joint Software Research Institute , China

IMDSP-P7.9: MERGING MPEG-7 DESCRIPTORS FOR IMAGE CONTENT ANALYSIS
Patrick Ndjiki-Nya, Oleg Novychny, Thomas Wiegand, Heinrich-Hertz-Institut, Germany

IMDSP-P7.10: RATE-DISTORTION OPTIMAL VIDEO SUMMARIZATION: A DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING SOLUTION
Zhu Li, Motorola Labs, United States; Guido Schuster, Hochschule Für Technik, Switzerland; Aggelos Katsaggelos, Northwestern University, United States; Bhavan Gandhi, Motorola Labs, United States

IMDSP-P7.11: ROBUST COLOR IMAGE RETRIEVAL FOR THE WORLD WIDE WEB
Bogdan Smolka, Marek Szczepanski, Silesian University of Technology, Poland; Rastislav Lukac, Anastasios Venetsanopoulos, University of Toronto, Canada

IMDSP-P7.12: INTERACTIVE IMAGE RETRIEVAL BY QUERY FUSION
Azadeh Kushki, Panagiotis Androutsos, Anastasios Venetsanopoulos, University of Toronto, Canada

IMDSP-P8: Image and Multidimensional Signal Processing: Applications I

IMDSP-P8.1: AN EFFICIENT DEMOSAICING APPROACH WITH A GLOBAL CONTROL OF CORRECTION STEPS
Konstantinos N. Plataniotis, Rastislav Lukac, University of Toronto, Canada

IMDSP-P8.2: A PERCEPTUALLY BASED DESIGN METHODOLOGY FOR COLOR FILTER ARRAYS
Manu Parmar, Stanley J. Reeves, Auburn University, United States

IMDSP-P8.3: SATELLITE ATTITUDE INSTABILITY EFFECTS ON STEREO IMAGES
Sylvie Roques, Loïc Jahan, Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées, France; Bernard Rougé, Carole Thiebaut, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales, France

IMDSP-P8.4: A NOVEL ALGORITHM TO STITCH MULTIPLE VIEWS IN IMAGE MOSAICS
Xiaoyong Sun, Eric Dubois, University of Ottawa, Canada

IMDSP-P8.5: HIGH-QUALITY LINEAR INTERPOLATION FOR DEMOSAICING OF BAYER-PATTERNED COLOR IMAGES
Henrique Malvar, Li-wei He, Ross Cutler, Microsoft Research, United States

IMDSP-P8.6: BLIND PRIMARY COLORANT SPECTRAL SEPARATION COMBINING ICA AND POCS NON-NEGATIVE MATRIX FACTORIZATION
Chunghui Kuo, NexPress Solutions LLC, United States

IMDSP-P8.7: AUTOMATIC WHITE BALANCING USING LUMINANCE COMPONENT AND STANDARD DEVIATION OF RGB COMPONENTS
Hong-Kwai Lam, Oscar C. Au, Chi-Wah Wong, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR of China

IMDSP-P8.8: SUPERRESOLUTION RECONSTRUCTION OF HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGES
Toygar Akgun, Yücel Altunbasak, Russell Mersereau, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

IMDSP-P8.9: A TRANSFORM METHOD FOR FAST GENERALIZED IMAGE REGISTRATION
Yi Wan, Wah Chiu, Baylor College of Medicine, United States

IMDSP-P8.10: EXTRACTING A FOCUSED IMAGE FROM SEVERAL OUT OF FOCUS MICROMECHANICAL STRUCTURE IMAGES
Tina Shoa, Gabriel Thomas, Cyrus Shafai, University of Manitoba, Canada; Alireza Shoa, McMaster University, Canada

IMDSP-P9: Image and Multidimensional Signal Processing: Applications II

IMDSP-P9.1: SEGMENTATION OF BLOOD VESSELS IN RETINAL IMAGES USING 2-D ENTROPIES OF GRAY LEVEL-GRADIENT CO-OCCURRENCE MATRIX
Zhu HongQing, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China

IMDSP-P9.2: EXTENDED FORMS OF GEMAN AND YANG ALGORITHM: APPLICATION TO MRI RECONSTRUCTION
Sabine Husse, Yves Goussard, École Polytechnique, Canada; Jérôme Idier, IRCCyN (CNRS), France

IMDSP-P9.3: SEGMENTATION OF PROSTATE CONTOURS FROM ULTRASOUND IMAGES
Purang Abolmaesumi, Queen's University, Canada; Mohammad Sirouspour, McMaster University, Canada

IMDSP-P9.4: A NOVEL SEGMENTATION TECHNIQUE FOR CAROTID ULTRASOUND IMAGES
Ali Hamou, Mahmoud El-Sakka, University of Western Ontario, Canada

IMDSP-P9.5: APPLICATION OF TIME SERIES TECHNIQUES TO DATA MINING AND ANALYSIS OF SPATIAL PATTERNS IN 3D IMAGES
Qiang Wang, Despina Kontos, Guo Li, Vasileios Megalooikonomou, Temple University, United States

IMDSP-P9.6: LIP SEGMENTATION WITH THE PRESENCE OF BEARDS
Shilin Wang, Wing Hong Lau, Shu Hung Leung, Alan Wee-Chung Liew, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

IMDSP-P9.7: NOTETAKING WITH A CAMERA: WHITEBOARD SCANNING AND IMAGE ENHANCEMENT
Zhengyou Zhang, Li-wei He, Microsoft Research, United States

IMDSP-P9.8: A MULTISTAGE CAMERA SELF-CALIBRATION ALGORITHM
Yongying Gao, Hayder Radha, Michigan State University, United States

IMDSP-P9.9: DETECTION OF TV COMMERCIALS
Alberto Albiol, María José Ch. Fullà, Antonio Albiol, Technical University of Valencia, Spain; Luis Torres, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

IMDSP-P9.10: FACE RECOGNITION IN VIDEO USING DEMPSTER-SHAFER THEORY
Samuel Foucher, Langis Gagnon, Computer Research Institute of Montreal, Canada

IMDSP-P10: Image Analysis

IMDSP-P10.1: UNSUPERVISED MERGER DETECTION AND MITIGATION IN STILL IMAGES USING FREQUENCY AND COLOR CONTENT ANALYSIS
Serene Banerjee, Brian Evans, University of Texas, Austin, United States

IMDSP-P10.2: ESTIMATION OF MULTIPLE LOCAL ORIENTATIONS IN IMAGE SIGNALS
Til Aach, Ingo Stuke, Cicero Mota, Erhardt Barth, University of Luebeck, Germany

IMDSP-P10.3: TWO-DIMENSIONAL FREQUENCY ESTIMATION WITH MULTIPLICATIVE NOISE USING NON-CAUSAL MINIMUM VARIANCE REPRESENTATION
Anthony Sourice, Guy Plantier, École Supérieure d' Électronique de l'Ouest, France; Jean-Louis Saumet, Laboratoire de Physiologie, France

IMDSP-P10.4: SEMANTIC OBJECT SEGMENTATION BY DYNAMIC LEARNING FROM MULTIPLE EXAMPLES
Yaowu Xu, University of Rochester / On2 Technologies Inc., United States; Eli Saber, University of Rochester / Xerox Corporation, United States; A. Murat Tekalp, University of Rochester, United States / Koç University, Turkey

IMDSP-P10.5: A BAYESIAN GEOMETRIC MODEL FOR LINE NETWORK EXTRACTION FROM SATELLITE IMAGES
Caroline Lacoste, Xavier Descombes, Josiane Zerubia, INRIA, France; Nicolas Baghdadi, BRGM, France

IMDSP-P10.6: LOGARITHMIC QUANTISATION OF WAVELET COEFFICIENTS FOR IMPROVED TEXTURE CLASSIFICATION PERFORMANCE
Andrew Busch, Wageeh Boles, Sridha Sridharan, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

IMDSP-P10.7: THE DETECTION OF JUNCTION FEATURES IN IMAGES
Robert Laganiere, Rimon Elias, University of Ottawa, Canada

IMDSP-P10.8: AN INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS BASED IMAGE CLASSIFICATION SCHEME
Erwin Gilmore, Howard University, United States; Preston Frazier, General Dynamics Corporation, United States; Mohamed Chouikha, Howard University, United States

IMDSP-P10.9: IMPROVED CURVE TRACING IN IMAGES
Karthik Raghupathy, Thomas Parks, Cornell University, United States

IMDSP-P10.10: COLOR TEXT IMAGE BINARIZATION BASED ON BINARY TEXTURE ANALYSIS
Bin Wang, Xiang-Feng Li, Feng Liu, Fu-Qiao Hu, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China

IMDSP-P10.11: A NEW NON-LINEAR EXPONENTIAL 2-D ADAPTIVE FILTER AND ITS APPLICATION IN TEXTURE CHARACTERIZATION
Mounir Sayadi, Samir Sakrani, ESSTT, Tunisia; Farhat Fnaiech, Mohamed Cheriet, ETS, Canada

IMDSP-P10.12: THE USE OF VISIBLE COLOR DIFFERENCE IN THE QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION OF COLOR IMAGE SEGMENTATION
Hsin-Chia Chen, Sheng-Jyh Wang, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

IMDSP-P10.13: TEXTURE ANALYSIS USING PROBABILISTIC MODELS OF THE UNIMODAL AND MULTIMODAL STATISTICS OF ADAPTIVE WAVELET PACKET COEFFICIENTS
Roberto Cossu, Ian Jermyn, Josiane Zerubia, INRIA, France

IMDSP-P11: Video Analysis

IMDSP-P11.1: EFFICIENT MOTION TRACKING USING GAIT ANALYSIS
Huiyu Zhou, Patrick Green, Andrew Wallace, Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom

IMDSP-P11.2: SEGMENTATION OF MOVING PEDESTRIANS WITHIN THE COMPRESSED DOMAIN
Miguel Coimbra, Mike Davies, Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom

IMDSP-P11.3: LINEAR SYSTEM ANALYSIS OF MOTION COMPENSATED DE-INTERLACING
Mainak Biswas, Truong Nguyen, University of California, San Diego, United States

IMDSP-P11.4: APPEARANCE-BASED TRACKING AND RECOGNITION USING THE 3D TRILINEAR TENSOR
Jie Shao, Shaohua Zhou, Rama Chellappa, University of Maryland, College Park, United States

IMDSP-P11.5: AUTOMATIC EXTRACTION OF SEMANTIC COLORS IN SPORTS VIDEO
Lei Wang, Boyi Zeng, Tsinghua University, China; Steve Lin, Microsoft Research Asia, China; Guangyou Xu, Tsinghua University, China; Heung-Yeung Shum, Microsoft Research Asia, China

IMDSP-P11.6: MODELING HIGH LEVEL STRUCTURE IN SPORTS WITH MOTION DRIVEN HMMS
Niall Rea, Rozenn Dahyot, Anil Kokaram, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

IMDSP-P11.7: MULTIPLE FEATURE CLUSTERING ALGORITHM FOR AUTOMATIC VIDEO OBJECT SEGMENTATION
Wei Wei, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China; King Ngi Ngan, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China / Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Nariman Habili, iOmniscient Pty Ltd, Australia

IMDSP-P11.8: DENSITY PROPAGATION FOR TRACKING INITIALIZATION WITH MULTIPLE CUES
Cheng Chang, Rashid Ansari, Ashfaq Khokhar, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States

IMDSP-P11.9: INNER LIP FEATURE EXTRACTION FOR MPEG-4 FACIAL ANIMATION
Zhilin Wu, Petar Aleksic, Northwestern University, United States

IMDSP-P11.10: ACCURATE MOVING OBJECT SEGMENTATION BY A HIERARCHICAL REGION LABELING APPROACH
Wei Zeng, Wen Gao, Harbin Institute of Technology, China

IMDSP-P11.11: INITIALIZATION-INDEPENDENT SPECTRAL CLUSTERING WITH APPLICATIONS TO AUTOMATIC VIDEO ANALYSIS
Ahmet Ekin, University of Rochester, United States; Sharath Pankanti, Arun Hampapur, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States

IMDSP-P11.12: NEWS VIDEO STORY SEGMENTATION USING FUSION OF MULTI-LEVEL MULTI-MODAL FEATURES IN TRECVID 2003
Winston Hsu, Lyndon Kennedy, Chih-wei Huang, Shih-Fu Chang, Columbia University, United States; Ching-Yung Lin, Giridharan Iyengar, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States

IMDSP-P12: Image Coding

IMDSP-P12.1: KERNEL MATCHING PURSUITS PRIORITIZATION OF WAVELET COEFFICIENTS FOR SPIHT IMAGE CODING
Shaorong Chang, Lawrence Carin, Duke University, United States

IMDSP-P12.2: OPTIMIZATION OF ORTHOGONAL WAVELETS FOR IMAGE COMPRESSION
Naushirwan Patuck, Desmond C. McLernon, University of Leeds, United Kingdom

IMDSP-P12.3: REGION OF INTEREST CODING USING PARTIAL-SPIHT
Ahmed Abu-Hajar, Digital Video Research and Development, United States; Ravi Sankar, University of South Florida, United States

IMDSP-P12.4: AN EFFICIENT ERROR CONCEALMENT METHOD FOR JPEG2000 IMAGE TRANSMISSION
Jieyu Liu, Guizhong Liu, Long Liu, Zhanhui Wang, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China

IMDSP-P12.5: IMPROVING JPEG2000's PERCEPTUAL PERFORMANCE WITH WEIGHTS BASED ON BOTH CONTRAST SENSITIVITY AND STANDARD DEVIATION
Krishnaraj Varma, Amy Bell, Virginia Tech, United States

IMDSP-P12.6: A MEMORY-EFFICIENT FAST ENCODING METHOD FOR VECTOR QUANTIZATION USING 2-PIXEL-MERGING SUM PYRAMID
Zhibin Pan, Koji Kotani, Tadahiro Ohmi, Tohoku University, Japan

IMDSP-P12.7: ON TURBO-COMPRESSION AND MODELING OF BLACK AND WHITE IMAGES
Isabel Deslauriers, Jan Bajcsy, McGill University, Canada

IMDSP-P12.8: A HYBRID WAVELET AND RIDGELET APPROACH FOR EFFICIENT EDGE REPRESENTATION IN NATURAL IMAGES
Fulvio Moschetti, Kazuo Sugimoto, Sadaatsu Kato, NTT DoCoMo, Japan; Matteo Burrini, University of Siena, Italy

IMDSP-P12.9: AN EMBEDDED SCALING-BASED ARBITRARY SHAPE REGION-OF-INTEREST CODING METHOD FOR JPEG2000
Mahesh Subedar, Lina Karam, Arizona State University, United States; Glen Abousleman, General Dynamics Decision Systems, United States

IMDSP-P12.10: RIPPLE-FREE LOCAL BASES BY DESIGN
John Lewis, Zhenyao Mo, Ulrich Neumann, University of Southern California, United States

IMDSP-P12.11: A VERY LOW BIT-RATE EMBEDDED COLOR IMAGE CODING WITH SPIHT
Ahmed Bouridane, Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom; Fouad Khelifi, University of Jijel, Algeria; Abbes Amira, Fatih Kurugollu, Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom; Said Boussakta, University of Leeds, United Kingdom

IMDSP-P12.12: LOSSY TO LOSSLESS SPIHT-BASED VOLUMETRIC IMAGE COMPRESSION
Giaime Ginesu, Daniele D. Giusto, University of Cagliari, Italy; William A. Pearlman, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States

IMDSP-P13: Image and Video Coding and Quality

IMDSP-P13.1: DETECTABILITY AND ANNOYANCE OF SYNTHETIC BLURRING AND RINGING IN VIDEO SEQUENCES
Mylène Farias, Sanjit K. Mitra, John Foley, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

IMDSP-P13.2: AUTOMATIC IMAGE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT FOR VIDEOCONFERENCING
Cuizhu Shi, Keman Yu, Jiang Li, Shipeng Li, Microsoft Research Asia, China

IMDSP-P13.3: SPATIAL SELECTIVITY MODULATED JUST-NOTICEABLE-DISTORTION PROFILE FOR VIDEO
Zhongkang Lu, Weisi Lin, Xiaokang Yang, Ee Ping Ong, Susu Yao, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

IMDSP-P13.4: IMAGE INFORMATION AND VISUAL QUALITY
Hamid Sheikh, Alan Bovik, University of Texas, Austin, United States

IMDSP-P13.5: AN ALGORITHM FOR IMAGE QUALITY ASSESSMENT
Goran Ivkovic, Ravi Sankar, University of South Florida, United States

IMDSP-P13.6: AN ADAPTIVE CODING SCHEME USING AFFINE MOTION MODEL FOR MPEG P-VOP
Xiaohuan Li, Joel Jackson, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States; Aggelos Katsaggelos, Northwestern University, United States; Russell Mersereau, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

IMDSP-P13.7: COLOR IMAGE ENHANCEMENT AND EVALUATION ALGORITHM BASED ON HUMAN VISUAL SYSTEM
Kaiqi Huang, Qiao Wang, Zhenyang Wu, Southeast University, China

IMDSP-P13.8: LOW COMPLEXITY SEPARABLE MATCHING PURSUITS
Yuan Yuan, Adrian Evans, Don Monro, University of Bath, United Kingdom

IMDSP-P13.9: MPEG-4 COMPRESSION ARTIFACTS REMOVAL ON COLOR VIDEO SEQUENCES USING 3D NONLINEAR DIFFUSION
Pascal Bourdon, Bertrand Augereau, Christian Olivier, Christian Chatellier, IRCOM-SIC, UMR-CNRS 6615, University of Poitiers, France

IMDSP-P13.10: AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF VIDEO SYNTHESIS RELATED ARTIFACTS
Patrick Ndjiki-Nya, Michael Kootz, Thomas Wiegand, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Germany

IMDSP-P13.11: NONCAUSAL PREDICTIVE VIDEO CODEC OFFERING HIERARCHICAL QOS
Maria Kouras, Amir Asif, York University, Canada

IMDSP-P13.12: MPEG-4 BASED STEREOSCOPIC VIDEO SEQUENCES ENCODER
Wenxian Yang, King Ngi Ngan, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

SS-1: Multilinguality in Speech Processing

SS-1.1: MULTILINGUAL ACOUSTIC MODELS FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION AND SYNTHESIS
Siegfried Kunzmann, Volker Fischer, Jorge Gonzalez, Ossama Emam, Carsten Günther, Eric Janke, IBM Pervasive Computing, Germany

SS-1.2: THE DEVELOPMENT OF ASR FOR SLAVIC LANGUAGES IN THE MALACH PROJECT
Josef Psutka, University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic; Jan Hajic, Charles University, Czech Republic; William Byrne, Johns Hopkins University, United States

SS-1.3: SPEECH RECOGNITION IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES AND DOMAINS: THE 2003 BBN/LIMSI EARS SYSTEM
Richard Schwartz, Thomas Colthurst, Nicolae Duta, Herb Gish, Rukmini Iyer, Chia-Lin Kao, Daben Liu, Owen Kimball, J. Ma, John Makhoul, Spyros Matsoukas, Long Nguyen, Mohamed Noamany, Rohit Prasad, Bing Xiang, Dongxin Xu, BBN Technologies, United States; Jean-Luc Gauvain, LIMSI-CNSR, France; Lori Lamel, LIMSI, France; Holger Schwenk, Gilles Adda, Langzhou Chen, LIMSI-CNRS, France

SS-1.4: SPEECH TRANSCRIPTION IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES
Lori Lamel, Jean-Luc Gauvain, Gilles Adda, Martine Adda-Decker, Leonard Canseco, Langzhou Chen, Olivier Galibert, Abdel Messaoudi, Holger Schwenk, LIMSI-CNRS, France

SS-1.5: MULTILINGUAL TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYNTHESIS
Alan Black, Carnegie Mellon University, United States; Kevin Lenzo, Cepstral, LLC, United States

SS-1.6: TOWARDS LANGUAGE PORTABILITY IN STATISTICAL SPEECH TRANSLATION
Alex Waibel, Tanja Schultz, Stephan Vogel, Carnegie Mellon University, United States; Christian Fügen, Matthias Honal, Muntsin Kolss, Jürgen Reichert, Sebastian Stüker, Karlsruhe University, Germany

SS-1.7: BILINGUAL CHINESE/ENGLISH VOICE BROWSING BASED ON A VOICEXML PLATFORM
Helen Meng, Yuk-Chi Li, Tien-Ying Fung, Kon-Fan Low, Ka-Fai Chow, Tin-Hang Lo, Man-Cheuk Ho, P. C. Ching, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

SS-2: Multi-Sensory Processing for Context-Aware Computing

SS-2.1: OFFICE PRESENCE DETECTION USING MULTIMODAL CONTEXT INFORMATION
Xiao Huang, Juyang Weng, Michigan State University, United States; Zhengyou Zhang, Microsoft Research, United States

SS-2.2: TOWARDS PRACTICAL DEPLOYMENT OF AUDIO-VISUAL SPEECH RECOGNITION
Gerasimos Potamianos, Chalapathy Neti, Jing Huang, Jonathan H. Connell, Stephen Chu, Vit Libal, Etienne Marcheret, Norman Haas, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States; Jintao Jiang, House Ear Institute, United States

SS-2.3: MULTI-SENSORY MICROPHONES FOR ROBUST SPEECH DETECTION, ENHANCEMENT AND RECOGNITION
Zhengyou Zhang, Zicheng Liu, Mike Sinclair, Alex Acero, Li Deng, Jasha Droppo, Microsoft Research, United States; Xuedong Huang, Microsoft Corporation, United States; Yanli Zheng, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

SS-2.4: AUDIO VISUAL WORD SPOTTING
Ming Liu, Ziyou Xiong, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States; Stephen Chu, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States; Zhenqiu Zhang, Thomas S. Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

SS-2.5: CHARACTERIZATION AND EXTRACTION OF MOUTH OPENING PARAMETERS AVAILABLE FOR AUDIOVISUAL SPEECH ENHANCEMENT
Frédéric Berthommier, ICP, France

SS-2.6: VEHICLE DETECTION AND TRACKING USING ACOUSTIC AND VIDEO SENSORS
Rama Chellappa, University of Maryland, College Park, United States; Gang Qian, Arizona State University, United States; Qinfen Zheng, University of Maryland, College Park, United States

SS-3: Wireless Communications over Rapidly Time-Varying Channels

SS-3.1: SEMI-BLIND TIME-VARYING CHANNEL ESTIMATION USING SUPERIMPOSED TRAINING
Xiaohong Meng, Jitendra Tugnait, Auburn University, United States

SS-3.2: TIME-DOMAIN CHANNEL SHORTENING AND EQUALIZATION OF OFDM OVER DOUBLY-SELECTIVE CHANNELS
Imad Barhumi, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium; Geert Leus, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands; Marc Moonen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

SS-3.3: MULTIPULSE MULTICARRIER COMMUNICATIONS OVER TIME-VARYING FADING CHANNELS: PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS AND SYSTEM OPTIMIZATION
Manfred Hartmann, Gerald Matz, Dieter Schafhuber, Vienna University of Technology, Austria

SS-3.4: OPTIMAL TRAINING OVER THE GAUSS-MARKOV FADING CHANNEL: A CUTOFF RATE ANALYSIS
Saswat Misra, Ananthram Swami, Army Research Laboratory, United States; Lang Tong, Cornell University, United States

SS-3.5: FUNDAMENTAL DEPENDENCIES IN ANGLE-DELAY-DOPPLER IN WIRELESS CHANNELS
Akbar M. Sayeed, University of Wisconsin, United States

SS-3.6: ON THE DESIGN OF NON-(BI)ORTHOGONAL PULSE-SHAPED FDM FOR DOUBLY-DISPERSIVE CHANNELS
Philip Schniter, Ohio State University, United States

SS-3.7: OPTIMAL TRAINING FOR MIMO FADING CHANNELS WITH TIME- AND FREQUENCY-SELECTIVITY
Liuqing Yang, University of Minnesota, United States; Xiaoli Ma, Auburn University, United States; Georgios B. Giannakis, University of Minnesota, United States

SS-4: Signal Processing for Wireless Sensor Networks I

SS-4.1: SENSOR SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS REQUIRING LIMITED COMPUTATION
Vijay Gupta, Timothy Chung, Babak Hassibi, Richard M Murray, California Institute of Technology, United States

SS-4.2: DISTRIBUTED SOURCE-CHANNEL CODING FOR WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS
Michael Gastpar, University of California, Berkeley, United States

SS-4.3: DISTRIBUTED OPPORTUNISTIC TRANSMISSION FOR WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS
Qing Zhao, Lang Tong, Cornell University, United States

SS-4.4: THE IMPACT OF FADING ON DECENTRALIZED DETECTION IN POWER CONSTRAINED WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS
Jean-François Chamberland, Venugopal Veeravalli, University of Illinois, United States

SS-4.5: TO COOPERATE OR NOT TO COOPERATE: DETECTION STRATEGIES IN SENSOR NETWORKS
Michael A. Lexa, Christopher J. Rozell, Sinan Sinanovic, Don H. Johnson, Rice University, United States

SS-4.6: CHANNEL OPTIMIZED BINARY QUANTIZERS FOR DISTRIBUTED SENSOR NETWORKS
Biao Chen, Syracuse University, United States; Peter Willett, University of Connecticut, United States

SS-5: Signal Processing for Wireless Sensor Networks II

SS-5.1: DISTRIBUTED SPECTRUM ESTIMATION IN SENSOR NETWORKS
Omid Jahromi, Parham Aarabi, University of Toronto, Canada

SS-5.2: EFFECT OF MAC DESIGN ON SOURCE ESTIMATION IN DENSE SENSOR NETWORKS
Min Dong, Lang Tong, Cornell University, United States; Brian Sadler, Army Research Laboratory, United States

SS-5.3: MANIFOLD LEARNING ALGORITHMS FOR LOCALIZATION IN WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS
Neal Patwari, Alfred O. Hero III, University of Michigan, United States

SS-5.4: NONPARAMETRIC BELIEF PROPAGATION FOR SENSOR SELF-CALIBRATION
Alexander Ihler, John Fisher, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States; Randolph Moses, Ohio State University, United States; Alan Willsky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

SS-5.5: FUSION IN SENSOR NETWORKS: CONVERGENCE STUDY
Elijah Liu, José Moura, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

SS-5.6: DISTRIBUTED CHANGE DETECTION IN LARGE SCALE SENSOR NETWORKS THROUGH THE SYNCHRONIZATION OF PULSE-COUPLED OSCILLATORS
Yao-Win Hong, Anna Scaglione, Cornell University, United States

SS-5.7: ASYMPTOTICALLY OPTIMAL DECENTRALIZED TYPE-BASED DETECTION IN WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS
Ke Liu, Akbar M. Sayeed, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States

SS-6: Convolutive Blind Source Separation for Speech and Audio Signals

SS-6.1: GENERALIZED SPARSE SIGNAL MIXING MODEL AND APPLICATION TO NOISY BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION
Justinian Rosca, Christian Borss, Radu Balan, Siemens Corporate Research, United States

SS-6.2: UNDERDETERMINED BLIND SEPARATION FOR SPEECH IN REAL ENVIRONMENTS WITH SPARSENESS AND ICA
Shoko Araki, Shoji Makino, NTT Corporation, Japan; Audrey Blin, Université du Québec, Canada; Ryo Mukai, Hiroshi Sawada, NTT Corporation, Japan

SS-6.3: CONVOLUTIVE BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION FOR MORE THAN TWO SOURCES IN THE FREQUENCY DOMAIN
Hiroshi Sawada, Ryo Mukai, Shoko Araki, Shoji Makino, NTT Corporation, Japan

SS-6.4: TRINICON: A VERSATILE FRAMEWORK FOR MULTICHANNEL BLIND SIGNAL PROCESSING
Herbert Buchner, Robert Aichner, Walter Kellermann, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany

SS-6.5: BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION IN MOBILE ENVIRONMENTS USING A PRIORI KNOWLEDGE
Erik Visser, Te-Won Lee, SoftMax, Inc., United States

SS-6.6: FAST COVERGENCE SPEECH SOURCE SEPARATION IN REVERBERANT ACOUSTIC ENVIRONMENT
Yunxin Zhao, Rong Hu, University of Missouri-Columbia, United States

SS-7: Distributed Digital Signal Processing for Sensor Networking

SS-7.1: ON COMPRESSION USING THE DISTRIBUTED KARHUNEN-LOÈVE TRANSFORM
Michael Gastpar, University of California, Berkeley, United States; Pier Luigi Dragotti, Imperial College, United Kingdom; Martin Vetterli, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland

SS-7.2: EVALUATING AVERAGE CAUSAL EFFECT USING WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS
Mark Coates, Ioannis Psaromiligkos, McGill University, Canada

SS-7.3: PROVIDING COMMON I/O CLOCK FOR WIRELESS DISTRIBUTED PLATFORMS
Dmitry Budnikov, Igor Chikalov, Sergey Egorychev, Igor Kozintsev, Rainer Lienhart, Intel Corporation, Russian Federation

SS-7.4: RATE-DISTORTION PROBLEM FOR PHYSICS BASED DISTRIBUTED SENSING
Baltasar Beferull-Lozano, Robert Konsbruck, Martin Vetterli, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland

SS-7.5: LOWER BOUNDS OF LOCALIZATION UNCERTAINTY IN SENSOR NETWORKS
Hanbiao Wang, Len Yip, Kung Yao, Deborah Estrin, University of California, Los Angeles, United States

SS-7.6: DECENTRALIZED SOURCE LOCALIZATION AND TRACKING
Michael Rabbat, Robert Nowak, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States

SS-7.7: ON DISTRIBUTED SAMPLING OF BANDLIMITED AND NON-BANDLIMITED SENSOR FIELDS
Animesh Kumar, Prakash Ishwar, Kannan Ramchandran, University of California, Berkeley, United States

SS-7.8: DISTRIBUTED MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION FOR SENSOR NETWORKS
Doron Blatt, Alfred O. Hero III, University of Michigan, United States

SS-8: Innovations in Sampling Theory and Applications

SS-8.1: RADAR IRREGULAR SAMPLING
Radmila Pribic, Thales Naval Nederland, Netherlands

SS-8.2: SIGMA-DELTA QUANTIZATION AND FINITE FRAMES
John Benedetto, Özgür Yilmaz, University of Maryland, College Park, United States; Alexander Powell, Princeton University, United States

SS-8.3: RECONSTRUCTION FROM MISSING FUNCTION AND DERIVATIVE SAMPLES AND OVERSAMPLED FILTER BANKS
Dorabella Santos, Paulo Ferreira, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

SS-8.4: SIGNAL SAMPLING AND RECOVERY WITH LONG-RANGE DEPENDENT ERRORS
Mirek Pawlak, University of Manitoba, Canada

SS-8.5: HOW TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ALIASING IN BANDLIMITED SIGNALS
Patrick Vandewalle, Luciano Sbaiz, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland; Joos Vandewalle, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium; Martin Vetterli, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

SS-8.6: QUANTITATIVE L^2 APPROXIMATION ERROR OF A PROBABILITY DENSITY ESTIMATE GIVEN BY IT SAMPLES
Thierry Blu, Michael Unser, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland

SS-9: Advances in Signal Processing for Positioning, Tracking, and Navigation

SS-9.1: MOBILE LOCATION WITH BIAS TRACKING IN NON-LINE-OF-SIGHT
Montse Nájar, Jose M. Huerta, Josep Vidal, J. Antonio Castro, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

SS-9.2: TRACKING OF MULTIPLE MANEUVERING TARGETS USING MULTISCAN JPDA AND IMM SMOOTHING
Sumedh Puranik, Jitendra Tugnait, Auburn University, United States

SS-9.3: A RAO-BLACKWELLIZED PARTICLE FILTER FOR INS/GPS INTEGRATION
Audrey Giremus, IRIT/ENSEEIHT/TéSA, University of Toulouse, France; Arnaud Doucet, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom; Vincent Calmettes, SUPAERO/TéSA, University of Toulouse, France; Jean-Yves Tourneret, IRIT/ENSEEIHT/TéSA, university of Toulouse, France

SS-9.4: MANEUVERING TARGET TRACKING USING COST REFERENCE PARTICLE FILTERING
Mónica F. Bugallo, Shanshan Xu, Stony Brook University, United States; Joaquín Míguez, Universidade da Coruña, Spain; Petar M. Djuric, Stony Brook University, United States

SS-9.5: SEQUENTIAL ACOUSTIC ENERGY BASED SOURCE LOCALIZATION USING PARTICLE FILTER IN A DISTRIBUTED SENSOR NETWORK
Xiaohong Sheng, Yu-Hen Hu, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States

SS-9.6: MODELS AND ALGORITHMS FOR TRACKING USING TRANS-DIMENSIONAL SEQUENTIAL MONTE CARLO
Simon Godsill, Jaco Vermaak, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

SS-10: Manifolds and Geometry in Signal Processing

SS-10.1: DETECTING THE PRESENCE OF AN INHOMOGENEOUS REGION IN A HOMOGENEOUS BACKGROUND: TAKING ADVANTAGES OF THE UNDERLYING GEOMETRY VIA MANIFOLDS
Xiaoming Huo, Jihong Chen, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

SS-10.2: EXPLORATORY ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION OF SPEECH AND MUSIC BY LOCALLY LINEAR EMBEDDING
Viren Jain, Lawrence Saul, University of Pennsylvania, United States

SS-10.3: MANIFOLD LEARNING USING EUCLIDEAN k-NEAREST NEIGHBOR GRAPHS
Jose Costa, Alfred O. Hero III, University of Michigan, United States

SS-10.4: COARSE-TO-FINE MANIFOLD LEARNING
Rui Castro, Rebecca Willett, Rice University, United States; Robert Nowak, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States

SS-10.5: DIRECTIONAL HYPERCOMPLEX WAVELETS FOR MULTIDIMENSIONAL SIGNAL ANALYSIS AND PROCESSING
Wai Lam Chan, Hyeokho Choi, Richard Baraniuk, Rice University, United States

SS-10.6: TIKHONOV REGULARIZATON AND SEMI-SUPERVISED LEARNING ON LARGE GRAPHS
Mikhail Belkin, Irina Matveeva, Partha Niyogi, University of Chicago, United States

SS-11: Lossless Coding Techniques for Audio Signals

SS-11.1: A SCALABLE LOSSY TO LOSSLESS AUDIO CODER FOR MPEG-4 LOSSLESS AUDIO CODING
Rongshan Yu, Xiao Lin, Susanto Rahardja, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore; Chi Chong Ko, National University of Singapore, Singapore

SS-11.2: EXTENDED LINEAR PREDICTION TOOLS FOR LOSSLESS AUDIO CODING
Takehiro Moriya, NTT, Japan; Dai Yang, University of Southern California, United States; Tilman Liebchen, Technical University of Berlin, Germany

SS-11.3: AN INTRODUCTION TO MPEG-4 AUDIO LOSSLESS CODING
Tilman Liebchen, Technical University of Berlin, Germany

SS-11.4: A LOSSLESS AUDIO COMPRESSION SCHEME WITH RANDOM ACCESS PROPERTY
Dai Yang, University of Southern California, United States; Takehiro Moriya, NTT DoCoMo, Japan; Tilman Liebchen, Technical University of Berlin, Germany

SS-11.5: LOSSLESS COMPRESSION OF ONE-BIT AUDIO
Erwin Janssen, Philips Research Laboratories, Netherlands; Eric Knapen, Philips Digital Systems Laboratories, Netherlands; Derk Reefman, Fons Bruekers, Philips Research Laboratories, Netherlands

SS-11.6: CODING OF PREDICTION RESIDUAL IN MPEG-4 STANDARD FOR LOSSLESS AUDIO CODING (MPEG-4 ALS)
Yuriy Reznik, RealNetworks, Inc., United States

SS-12: Information Fusion for Multimedia Annotation and Retrieval

SS-12.1: A GENERIC NEWS STORY SEGMENTATION SYSTEM AND ITS EVALUATION
Neil O'Hare, Alan Smeaton, Csaba Czirjek, Noel O'Connor, Noel Murphy, Dublin City University, Ireland

SS-12.2: EXPLOITING MULTIPLE MODALITIES FOR INTERACTIVE VIDEO RETRIEVAL
Michael Christel, Chang Huang, Neema Moraveji, Norman Papernick, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

SS-12.3: SEARCHING FOR A SPECIFIC PERSON IN BROADCAST NEWS VIDEO
Ming-yu Chen, Alexander Hauptmann, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

SS-12.4: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF EVIDENCE COMBINATION STRATEGIES
Alexei Yavlinsky, Marcus Pickering, Daniel Heesch, Stefan Rüger, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom

SS-12.5: STATISTICAL MODELS FOR AUTOMATIC VIDEO ANNOTATION AND RETRIEVAL
V. Lavrenko, S. L. Feng, R. Manmatha, University of Massachusetts, United States

SS-12.6: MULTIMODAL VIDEO SEARCH TECHNIQUES: LATE FUSION OF SPEECH-BASED RETRIEVAL AND VISUAL CONTENT-BASED RETRIEVAL
Arnon Amir, IBM Almaden Research Center, United States; Giridharan Iyengar, Ching-Yung Lin, Milind Naphade, Apostol Natsev, Chalapathy Neti, Harriet J. Nock, John R. Smith, Belle Tseng, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States

SS-12.7: COMBINING MULTIPLE REPRESENTATIONS ON THE TRECVID SEARCH TASK
Arjen de Vries, Thijs Westerveld, Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, Netherlands; Tzveta Ianeva, Universitat de València, Spain

SS-13: Objective Quality Assessment of Speech

SS-13.1: PERCEPTUAL SPEECH QUALITY ASSESSMENT - A REVIEW
Antony Rix, Psytechnics Ltd., United Kingdom

SS-13.2: PERCEPTUAL MODEL FOR NON-INTRUSIVE SPEECH QUALITY ASSESSMENT
Doh-Suk Kim, Ahmed Tarraf, Lucent Technologies, United States

SS-13.3: PERCEPTUAL SPEECH QUALITY ASSESSMENT IN ACOUSTIC AND BINAURAL APPLICATIONS
Thomas Goldstein, Antony Rix, Psytechnics Ltd., United Kingdom

SS-13.4: COMPENSATING FOR GAIN IN OBJECTIVE QUALITY ESTIMATION ALGORITHMS
Stephen Voran, Institute for Telecommunication Sciences, United States

SS-13.5: OPINION MODEL FOR ESTIMATING CONVERSATIONAL QUALITY OF VOIP
Akira Takahashi, NTT, Japan

SS-13.6: QUALITY CONTROL FOR AMR SPEECH CHANNELS IN GSM NETWORKS
Marc Werner, Thomas Junge, Peter Vary, RWTH Aachen, Germany

AE-L1: Hearing Aids and Auditory Modeling

AE-L1.1: IMPORTANCE OF PITCH AND PERIODICITY TO CHINESE-SPEAKING COCHLEAR IMPLANT PATIENTS
Xin Luo, Qian-Jie Fu, House Ear Institute, United States

AE-L1.2: R-HINT-E: A REALISTIC HEARING IN NOISE TEST ENVIRONMENT
Karl Wiklund, Ranil Sonnadara, Laurel Trainor, Simon Haykin, McMaster University, Canada

AE-L1.3: A REAL TIME IMPLEMENTATION AND AN EVALUATION OF AN OPTIMAL FILTERING TECHNIQUE FOR NOISE REDUCTION IN DUAL MICROPHONE HEARING AIDS
Jean-Baptiste Maj, Liesbeth Royackers, Jan Wouters, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

AE-L1.4: VOWEL AND CONSONANT CONFUSION IN NOISE BY COCHLEAR IMPLANT SUBJECTS: PREDICTING PERFORMANCE USING SIGNAL PROCESSING TECHNIQUES
Jeremiah Remus, Leslie Collins, Duke University, United States

AE-L1.5: SPEECH PROCESSING FOR HEARING AIDS FOR MODERATE BILATERAL SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS
Alice N. Cheeran, Prem C. Pandey, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India

AE-L1.6: THEORETICAL PREDICTION OF DYNAMIC RANGE AND INTENSITY DISCRIMINATION FOR ELECTRICAL NOISE-MODULATED PULSE-TRAIN STIMULI
Yifang Xu, Leslie Collins, Duke University, United States

AE-L2: Spatial and Multichannel Audio

AE-L2.1: BOUNDARY CONDITIONS IN A MULTI-DIMENSIONAL DIGITAL WAVEGUIDE MESH
Antti Kelloniemi, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland; Damian T. Murphy, University of York, United Kingdom; Lauri Savioja, Vesa Välimäki, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

AE-L2.2: A NOVEL APPROACH TO ACTIVE LISTENING ROOM COMPENSATION FOR WAVE FIELD SYNTHESIS USING WAVE-DOMAIN ADAPTIVE FILTERING
Sascha Spors, Herbert Buchner, Rudolf Rabenstein, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany

AE-L2.3: LOW-ORDER MODELING AND GROUPING OF HRTFS FOR AURALIZATION USING WAVELET TRANSFORMS
Julio Torres, Mariane Petraglia, Roberto Tenenbaum, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

AE-L2.4: SUBSPACE PROJECTION OF MULTICHANNEL AUDIO DATA FOR AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF MOTION-PLATFORM-BASED MULTIMEDIA DISPLAY SYSTEMS
William Martens, Wieslaw Woszczyk, McGill University, Canada

AE-L2.5: FLEXIBLE LAYOUT AND OPTIMAL CANCELLATION OF THE ORTHONORMALITY ERROR FOR SPHERICAL MICROPHONE ARRAYS
Zhiyun Li, Ramani Duraiswami, Elena Grassi, Larry Davis, University of Maryland, College Park, United States

AE-L2.6: INTERPOLATION AND RANGE EXTRAPOLATION OF HEAD RELATED TRANSFER FUNCTIONS
Ramani Duraiswami, Dmitry Zotkin, Nail Gumerov, University of Maryland, College Park, United States

AE-L3: Microphone Array Signal Processing

AE-L3.1: NEAR-FIELD FREQUENCY DOMAIN BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION FOR CONVOLUTIVE MIXTURES
Ryo Mukai, Hiroshi Sawada, Shoko Araki, Shoji Makino, NTT Corporation, Japan

AE-L3.2: AN ADAPTIVE BLIND SIMO IDENTIFICATION APPROACH TO JOINT MULTICHANNEL TIME DELAY ESTIMATION
Jingdong Chen, Yiteng (Arden) Huang, Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, United States; Jacob Benesty, Université du Québec, INRS-EMT, Canada

AE-L3.3: STOCHASTIC GRADIENT IMPLEMENTATION OF SPATIALLY PRE-PROCESSED MULTI-CHANNEL WIENER FILTERING FOR NOISE REDUCTION IN HEARING AIDS
Ann Spriet, Marc Moonen, Jan Wouters, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

AE-L3.4: EXPECTED PERFORMANCE OF A FAMILY OF BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION ALGORITHMS IN A REVERBERANT ROOM
Fotios Talantzis, Darren B. Ward, Patrick A. Naylor, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom

AE-L3.5: A BASELINE ALGORITHM FOR ESTIMATING TALKER ORIENTATION USING ACOUSTICAL DATA FROM A LARGE-APERTURE MICROPHONE ARRAY
Joshua Sachar, Harvey Silverman, Brown University, United States

AE-L3.6: AUTOMATIC POSITION CALIBRATION OF MULTIPLE MICROPHONES
Vikas Raykar, Ramani Duraiswami, University of Maryland, College Park, United States

AE-P1: Loudspeaker and Microphone Array Signal Processing

AE-P1.1: THEORETICAL COMPARISONS OF DUAL MICROPHONE SYSTEMS
Jianfeng Chen, Louis Shue, Koksoon Phua, Hanwu Sun, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

AE-P1.2: AN IMPROVED TDOA-BASED LOCATION ESTIMATION ALGORITHM FOR LARGE APERTURE MICROPHONE ARRAYS
Ying Yu, Harvey Silverman, Brown University, United States

AE-P1.3: MODELING AND REAL-TIME AURALIZATION OF ELECTRODYNAMIC LOUDSPEAKER NON-LINEARITIES
Marcelo Soria-Rodríguez, Moncef Gabbouj, Tampere University of Technology, Finland; Nick Zacharov, Matti Hämäläinen, Kalle Koivuniemi, Nokia Research Center, Finland

AE-P1.4: A SPARSENESS - MIXING MATRIX ESTIMATION (SMME) SOLVING THE UNDERDETERMINED BSS FOR CONVOLUTIVE MIXTURES
Audrey Blin, NTT Corporation, Japan / Université du Québec, Canada; Shoko Araki, Shoji Makino, NTT Corporation, Japan

AE-P1.5: BLIND ALGORITHM FOR CALCULATING COMMON POLES BASED ON LINEAR PREDICTION
Takafumi Hikichi, Masato Miyoshi, NTT Corporation, Japan

AE-P1.6: SPACE CONSTRAINED BEAMFORMING WITH SOURCE PSD UPDATES
Hai Quang Dam, Siow Yong Low, Hai Huyen Dam, Sven Nordholm, Western Australian Telecommunications Research Institute, Australia

AE-P1.7: DIRECT METHOD WITH RANDOM OPTIMIZATION FOR LOUDSPEAKER EQUALIZATION USING IIR PARAMETRIC FILTERS
Germán Ramos, José J. López, Jaime Lloret, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain

AE-P1.8: HEAD-TRACKING AND SUBJECT POSITIONING USING BINAURAL HEADSET MICROPHONES AND COMMON MODULATION ANCHOR SOURCES
Matti Karjalainen, Miikka Tikander, Aki Härmä, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

AE-P1.9: BLIND MULTICHANNEL IDENTIFICATION FOR SPEECH DEREVERBERATION AND ENHANCEMENT
Zhu Liang Yu, Meng Hwa Er, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

AE-P1.10: MULTISTAGE SIMO-MODEL-BASED BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION COMBINING FREQUENCY-DOMAIN ICA AND TIME-DOMAIN ICA
Satoshi Ukai, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Tomoya Takatani, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan; Ryo Mukai, Hiroshi Sawada, NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Japan

AE-P1.11: BLIND SEPARATION OF BINAURAL SOUND MIXTURES USING SIMO-MODEL-BASED INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS
Tomoya Takatani, Tsuyoki Nishikawa, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Kiyohiro Shikano, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

AE-P1.12: WAVE-DOMAIN ADAPTIVE FILTERING: ACOUSTIC ECHO CANCELLATION FOR FULL-DUPLEX SYSTEMS BASED ON WAVE-FIELD SYNTHESIS
Herbert Buchner, Sascha Spors, Walter Kellermann, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany

AE-P2: Echo Cancellation and Active Noise Control

AE-P2.1: A LOW-COST AND FAST CONVERGENCE GAUSS-SEIDEL PSEUDO AFFINE PROJECTION ALGORITHM FOR MULTICHANNEL ACTIVE NOISE CONTROL
Felix Albu, University of Bucharest, Romania; Martin Bouchard, University of Ottawa, Canada

AE-P2.2: A COMBINED LPC-BASED SPEECH CODER AND FILTERED-X LMS ALGORITHM FOR ACOUSTIC ECHO CANCELLATION
James Gordy, Rafik Goubran, Carleton University, Canada

AE-P2.3: A SOLUTION TO ECHO PATH IMBALANCE PROBLEM IN STEREO ECHO CANCELLATION
Satoru Emura, Yoichi Haneda, Akitoshi Kataoka, NTT Corporation, Japan

AE-P2.4: THE MULTIPLE REFERENCE PRINCIPLE COMPONENT LEAST MEAN SQUARES ALGORITHM: A PROJECTION BASED APPROACH
Gerard Nijsse, Johannes van Dijk, Ben Jonker, University of Twente, Netherlands

AE-P2.5: AN ADAPTIVE NOISE CANCELER WITH LOW SIGNAL-DISTORTION BASED ON VARIABLE STEPSIZE SUBFILTERS FOR HUMAN-ROBOT COMMUNICATION
Miki Sato, Akihiko Sugiyama, Shin'ichi Ohnaka, NEC Corporation, Japan

AE-P2.6: AN IMPROVED IPNLMS ALGORITHM FOR ECHO CANCELLATION IN PACKET-SWITCHED NETWORKS
Jingjing Cui, Patrick A. Naylor, Imperial College, United Kingdom; David Brown, Trinity Convergence, United Kingdom

AE-P2.7: STEREOPHONIC ACOUSTIC ECHO CANCELLER WITHOUT PRE-PROCESSING
Akihiro Hirano, Kenji Nakayama, Daisuke Someda, Masahiko Tanaka, Kanazawa University, Japan

AE-P2.8: A SOLUTION SPACE PRINCIPLE COMPONENT BASED ADAPTIVE FILTER
Steven Grant, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, United States

AE-P2.9: ACOUSTIC ECHO CANCELLATION WITH ARBITRARY PLAYBACK SAMPLING RATE
Jack Stokes, Henrique Malvar, Microsoft Research, United States

AE-P2.10: PERCEPTUAL QUALITY OF HYBRID ECHO CANCELER/SUPPRESSOR
Fredrik Wallin, EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland; Christof Faller, Agere Systems, United States

AE-P2.11: A GENERALIZED PROPORTIONATE VARIABLE STEP-SIZE ALGORITHM FOR FAST CHANGING ACOUSTIC ENVIRONMENTS
Osamu Hoshuyama, NEC Corporation, Japan; Rafik Goubran, Carleton University, Canada; Akihiko Sugiyama, NEC Corporation, Japan

AE-P2.12: A MEMORY-EFFICIENT ALGORITHM FOR NETWORK ECHO CANCELLATION IN VOIP SYSTEMS
Anil Ubale, Intel Corporation, United States

AE-P3: Broadband Coding, Perceptual Coding, and Auditory Modeling

AE-P3.1: MULTIBAND AMPLITUDE MODULATED SINUSOIDAL AUDIO MODELING
Mads Christensen, Aalborg University, Denmark; Steven van de Par, Philips Research Laboratories, Netherlands; Søren Holdt Jensen, Søren Vang Andersen, Aalborg University, Denmark

AE-P3.2: REVERSIBLE FFT AND MDCT VIA MATRIX LIFTING
Jin Li, Microsoft Research, United States

AE-P3.3: A FAST ALGORITHM OF INTEGER MDCT FOR LOSSLESS AUDIO CODING
Haibin Huang, Susanto Rahardja, Rongshan Yu, Xiao Lin, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

AE-P3.4: ADDITIVE DATA INSERTION INTO MP3 BITSTREAM USING LINBITS CHARACTERISTICS
Do-Hyoung Kim, Seung-Jin Yang, Jae-Ho Chung, Inha University, Republic of Korea

AE-P3.5: WARPED DFT AS THE BASIS FOR PSYCHOACOUSTIC MODEL
Marek Pafieniuk, Alexander Petrovsky, Bialystok Technical University, Poland

AE-P3.6: PERCEPTUAL LINEAR PREDICTIVE NOISE MODELLING FOR SINUSOID-PLUS-NOISE AUDIO CODING
Richard Hendriks, Richard Heusdens, Jesper Jensen, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

AE-P3.7: AUDITORY INFORMATION PROCESSING WITH NERVE-ACTION POTENTIALS
Marcus Holmberg, Werner Hemmert, Infineon Technologies AG, Germany

AE-P3.8: MULTI-VARIATE BLOCK POLAR QUANTIZATION AND AN APPLICATION TO AUDIO
Harald Pobloth, Renat Vafin, W. Bastiaan Kleijn, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden

AE-P3.9: BIT ALLOCATION ALGORITHMS FOR FREQUENCY AND TIME SPREAD PERCEPTUAL CODING
Ricky Der, Peter Kabal, McGill University, Canada; Wai-Yip Chan, Queen's University, Canada

AE-P3.10: TOWARDS OPTIMAL QUANTIZATION IN MULTISTAGE AUDIO CODING
Renat Vafin, W. Bastiaan Kleijn, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden

AE-P3.11: PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF AN RLS-LMS ALGORITHM FOR LOSSLESS AUDIO COMPRESSION
D.-Y. Huang, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

AE-P3.12: DYNAMIC RANGE COMPRESSION OF AUDIO SIGNALS CONSISTENT WITH RECENT TIME-VARYING LOUDNESS MODELS
Ryan Cassidy, Stanford University, United States

AE-P4: Applications to Music I

AE-P4.1: INSTRUMENT RECOGNITION IN ACCOMPANIED SONATAS AND CONCERTOS
Jana Eggink, Guy J. Brown, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

AE-P4.2: AUTOMATIC DETECTION AND TRACKING OF TARGET SINGER IN MULTI-SINGER MUSIC RECORDINGS
Wei-Ho Tsai, Hsin-Min Wang, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

AE-P4.3: TIME-SCALE MODIFICATION OF MUSIC USING A SYNCHRONIZED SUBBAND/TIME-DOMAIN APPROACH
David Dorran, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland; Robert Lawlor, National University of Ireland, Ireland

AE-P4.4: EXTRACTION OF CHARACTERISTIC MUSIC TEXTURES (EIGEN-TEXTURES) VIA GRAPH SPECTRA AND EIGENCLUSTERS
Saurabh Sood, Ashok Krishnamurthy, Ohio State University, United States

AE-P4.5: A COMPARISON OF HUMAN AND AUTOMATIC MUSICAL GENRE CLASSIFICATION
Stefaan Lippens, Jean-Pierre Martens, Tom De Mulder, Ghent University, Belgium; George Tzanetakis, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

AE-P4.6: AN ADAPTIVE LEARNING APPROACH TO MUSIC TEMPO AND BEAT ANALYSIS
Sheng Gao, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore; Chin-Hui Lee, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

AE-P4.7: USING LINEAR PREDICTION TO ENHANCE THE TRACKING OF PARTIALS
Mathieu Lagrange, France Télécom R&D, France; Sylvain Marchand, Université Bordeaux 1, France; Jean-Bernard Rault, France Télécom R&D, France

AE-P4.8: SELF-ADJUSTING BEAT DETECTION AND PREDICTION IN MUSIC
Robert Harper, Ed Jernigan, University of Waterloo, Canada

AE-P4.9: AN EXPRESSIVE AND COMPACT REPRESENTATION OF MUSICAL SOUND
Mark Bocko, Oktay Altun, David Headlam, Edward Titlebaum, University of Rochester, United States

AE-P4.10: CATEGORY-LEVEL IDENTIFICATION OF NON-REGISTERED MUSICAL INSTRUMENT SOUNDS
Tetsuro Kitahara, Kyoto University, Japan; Masataka Goto, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan; Hiroshi G. Okuno, Kyoto University, Japan

AE-P4.11: RECENT IMPROVEMENTS OF AN AUDITORY MODEL BASED FRONT-END FOR THE TRANSCRIPTION OF VOCAL QUERIES
Tom De Mulder, Jean-Pierre Martens, Micheline Lesaffre, Marc Leman, Bernard De Baets, Hans De Meyer, Universiteit Gent, Belgium

AE-P4.12: AUTOMATIC MUSIC SUMMARIZATION IN COMPRESSED DOMAIN
Xi Shao, Chang-Sheng Xu, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore; Ye Wang, Mohan Kankanhalli, National University of Singapore, Singapore

AE-P5: Applications to Music II

AE-P5.1: MUSIC INSTRUMENT RECOGNITION : FROM ISOLATED NOTES TO SOLO PHRASES
Krishna A. G., Thippur V. Sreenivas, Indian Institute of Science, India

AE-P5.2: AUTOMATIC TRANSCRIPTION OF DRUM LOOPS
Olivier Gillet, Gaël Richard, GET / ENST, France

AE-P5.3: COMPARING FEATURES FOR FORMING MUSIC STREAMS IN AUTOMATIC MUSIC TRANSCRIPTION
Yohei Sakuraba, Tetsuro Kitahara, Hiroshi G. Okuno, Kyoto University, Japan

AE-P5.4: MUSICAL NOTE SEGMENTATION EMPLOYING COMBINED TIME AND FREQUENCY ANALYSES
Gordana Velikic, Edward Titlebaum, Mark Bocko, University of Rochester, United States

AE-P5.5: BAYESIAN TWO SOURCE MODELING FOR SEPARATION OF N SOURCES FROM STEREO SIGNALS
Aaron Master, Stanford University, United States

AE-P5.6: ENERGY-CONSERVING FINITE DIFFERENCE SCHEMES FOR TENSION-MODULATED STRINGS
Stefan Bilbao, Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

AE-P5.7: PHONOGRAPHIC SOUND EXTRACTION USING IMAGE AND SIGNAL PROCESSING
Sylvain Stotzer, Ottar Johnsen, Frédéric Bapst, Christoph Sudan, University of Applied Sciences of Fribourg , Switzerland; Rolf Ingold, University of Fribourg , Switzerland

AE-P5.8: TIMBRAL ANALOGIES BETWEEN VOWELS AND PLUCKED STRING TONES
Caroline Traube, Philippe Depalle, McGill University, Canada

AE-P5.9: SEPARATION OF HARMONIC STRUCTURES BASED ON TIED GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL AND INFORMATION CRITERION FOR CONCURRENT SOUNDS
Hirokazu Kameoka, Takuya Nishimoto, Shigeki Sagayama, University of Tokyo, Japan

AE-P5.10: APPLICATION OF THE MINIMUM FUEL NEURAL NETWORK TO MUSIC SIGNALS
Anders la Cour-Harbo, Aalborg University, Denmark

AE-P5.11: BAYESIAN ESTIMATION OF SIMULTANEOUS MUSICAL NOTES BASED ON FREQUENCY DOMAIN MODELLING
Kunio Kashino, NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Japan; Simon Godsill, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

AE-P5.12: A DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING APPROACH TO AUDIO SEGMENTATION AND SPEECH/MUSIC DISCRIMINATION
Michael Goodwin, Jean Laroche, Creative ATC, United States

AE-P6: Audio for Multimedia and Networks

AE-P6.1: AUDITORY BLOBS
S. H. Srinivasan, Satyam Computer Services Ltd., India

AE-P6.2: CREATING AUDIO TEXTURES BY EXAMPLE: TILING AND STITCHING
Jim Parker, Brad Behm, University of Calgary, Canada

AE-P6.3: HARMONICITY AND DYNAMICS-BASED FEATURES FOR AUDIO
S. H. Srinivasan, Satyam Computer Services Ltd., India; Mohan Kankanhalli, National University of Singapore, Singapore

AE-P6.4: AUDIO-CUT DETECTION AND AUDIO-SEGMENT CLASSIFICATION USING FUZZY C-MEANS CLUSTERING
Naoki Nitanda, Miki Haseyama, Hideo Kitajima, Hokkaido University, Japan

AE-P6.5: JINGLE DETECTION AND IDENTIFICATION IN AUDIO DOCUMENTS
Julien Pinquier, Régine André-Obrecht, IRIT, France

AE-P6.6: FINE-GRANULAR SCALABLE AND ERROR RESILIENT AUDIO CODING BY TREE-STRUCTURED QUANTIZATION
Stian Johansen, Andrew Perkis, Tor Audun Ramstad, Ajit Shyamsunder Bopardikar, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

AE-P6.7: LOW-POWER AUDIO CLASSIFICATION FOR UBIQUITOUS SENSOR NETWORKS
Sourabh Ravindran, David Anderson, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States; Malcolm Slaney, IBM Almaden Research Center, United States

AE-P6.8: AUDIO CONTENT DESCRIPTION WITH WAVELETS AND NEURAL NETS
Stephan Rein, Technical University of Berlin, Germany; Martin Reisslein, Arizona State University, United States; Thomas Sikora, Technical University of Berlin, Germany

AE-P6.9: IMPROVE AUDIO REPRESENTATION BY USING FEATURE STRUCTURE PATTERNS
Rui Cai, Tsinghua University, China; Lie Lu, Hong-Jiang Zhang, Microsoft Research Asia, China; Lian-Hong Cai, Tsinghua University, China

AE-P6.10: AUDIO SEGMENTATION BASED ON MULTI-SCALE AUDIO CLASSIFICATION
Yibin Zhang, Jie Zhou, Tsinghua University, China

AE-P6.11: AUDIO PCA IN A NOVEL MULTIMEDIA SCHEME FOR SCENE CHANGE DETECTION
Marios Kyperountas, Zuzana Cernekova, Constantine Kotropoulos, Marios Gavrielides, Ioannis Pitas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

AE-P6.12: AN AUDIO WATERMARKING SCHEME BASED ON AN EMBEDDING STRATEGY WITH MAXIMIZED ROBUSTNESS TO PERTURBATIONS
Cléo Baras, Nicolas Moreau, GET / ENST, France; Przemek Dymarski, Technical Univerty of Warsaw, Poland

SPCOM-L1: Frequency/Channel Estimation in OFDM

SPCOM-L1.1: UNIFIED FRAMEWORK FOR A CLASS OF FREQUENCY-OFFSET ESTIMATION TECHNIQUES FOR OFDM
Mounir Ghogho, University of Leeds, United Kingdom; Ananthram Swami, Army Research Laboratory, United States

SPCOM-L1.2: DECISION-DIRECTED FINE SYNCHRONIZATION FOR CODED OFDM SYSTEMS
Kai Shi, Erchin Serpedin, Philippe Ciblat, Texas A&M University, United States

SPCOM-L1.3: BLIND CFO ESTIMATION IN OFDM SYSTEMS USING DIAGONALITY CRITERION
Timo Roman, Visa Koivunen, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

SPCOM-L1.4: FREQUENCY SYNCHRONIZATION IN OFDM
Zoran Cvetkovic, Vahid Tarokh, Harvard University, United States; Seokho Yoon, Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea

SPCOM-L1.5: KALMAN-FILTER CHANNEL ESTIMATOR FOR OFDM SYSTEMS IN TIME AND FREQUENCY-SELECTIVE FADING ENVIRONMENT
Wei Chen, Ruifeng Zhang, Drexel University, United States

SPCOM-L1.6: ON THE NUMBER OF PILOTS FOR OFDM SYSTEM IN MULTIPATH FADING CHANNELS
Wei Zhang, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China; Xiang-Gen Xia, University of Delaware, United States; P. C. Ching, Wing-Kin Ma, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

SPCOM-L2: Performance of MIMO systems

SPCOM-L2.1: QUADRATIC FORMS ON COMPLEX RANDOM MATRICES AND CHANNEL CAPACITY
Tharmalingam Ratnarajah, Remi Vaillancourt, University of Ottawa, Canada

SPCOM-L2.2: PERFORMANCE OF DIVERSITY RECEPTION OVER FADING CHANNELS WITH IMPULSIVE NOISE
Cihan Tepedelenlioglu, Ping Gao, Arizona State University, United States

SPCOM-L2.3: AN EXPONENTIAL LOWER BOUND ON THE EXPECTED COMPLEXITY OF SPHERE DECODING
Joakim Jaldén, Björn Ottersten, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden

SPCOM-L2.4: CRAMER-RAO BOUNDS FOR MIMO CHANNEL ESTIMATION
Lamia Berriche, Karim Abed-Meraim, Jean-Claude Belfiore, École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, France

SPCOM-L2.5: PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF NON-LINEARLY AMPLIFIED M-QAM SIGNALS IN MIMO CHANNELS
Ahmed Sulyman, Mohamed Ibnkahla, Queen's University, Canada

SPCOM-L2.6: A UNION BOUND OF THE BIT ERROR RATIO FOR DATA TRANSMISSION OVER CORRELATED WIRELESS MIMO CHANNELS
Gerhard Gritsch, Vienna University of Technology , Austria; Hans Weinrichter, Markus Rupp, Vienna University of Technology, Austria

SPCOM-L3: Superimposed training

SPCOM-L3.1: THE BEST TRAINING DEPENDS ON THE RECEIVER ARCHITECTURE
Azadeh Vosoughi, Anna Scaglione, Cornell University, United States

SPCOM-L3.2: TURBO ESTIMATION OF CHANNEL AND SYMBOLS IN PRECODED MIMO SYSTEMS
Anna Scaglione, Azadeh Vosoughi, Cornell University, United States

SPCOM-L3.3: SEMI-BLIND CHANNEL ESTIMATION AND DETECTION USING SUPERIMPOSED TRAINING
Xiaohong Meng, Jitendra Tugnait, Auburn University, United States

SPCOM-L3.4: WHAT IS THE PRICE PAID FOR SUPERIMPOSED TRAINING IN OFDM?
Ning Chen, G. Tong Zhou, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

SPCOM-L3.5: PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF MIMO COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS BASED ON SUPERIMPOSED PILOTS
Patrik Bohlin, Mikael Tapio, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

SPCOM-L3.6: A NEW APPROACH TO ACHIEVE MULTIPLE PACKET RECEPTION FOR AD HOC NETWORKS
Aldo G. Orozco-Lugo, Giselle M. Galván-Tejada, Manuel M. Lara, CINVESTAV-IPN, Mexico; Desmond C. McLernon, University of Leeds, United Kingdom

SPCOM-L4: (Semi)blind Techniques I

SPCOM-L4.1: MIMO BLIND DECONVOLUTION USING SUBSPACE-BASED FILTER DEFLATION
Konstantinos Diamantaras, TEI of Thessaloniki, Greece; Theophilos Papadimitriou, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece

SPCOM-L4.2: A RECURSIVE QR APPROACH TO SEMI-BLIND EQUALIZATION OF TIME-VARYING MIMO CHANNELS
Sun-Yuan Kung, Chad Myers, Xinying Zhang, Princeton University, United States

SPCOM-L4.3: BLIND EQUALIZERS BASED ON POLYNOMIAL CRITERIA
Ludwig Rota, Pierre Comon, Laboratoire I3S - UNSA - CNRS, France

SPCOM-L4.4: A SEMI-BLIND ALGEBRAIC CONSTANT MODULUS ALGORITHM
A. Lee Swindlehurst, Brigham Young University, United States

SPCOM-L4.5: ON REGULARITY AND IDENTIFIABILITY OF BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION UNDER CONSTANT-MODULUS CONSTRAINTS
Yingwei Yao, Georgios B. Giannakis, University of Minnesota, United States

SPCOM-L4.6: ADAPTIVE SECOND-ORDER ASYNCHRONOUS CCI CANCELLATION: MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD BENCHMARK FOR REGULARIZED SEMI-BLIND TECHNIQUE
Alexandr Kuzminskiy, Lucent Technologies, United Kingdom; Yuri Abramovich, Defence Science & Technology Organisation (DSTO), Australia

SPCOM-L5: Space-Time Coding

SPCOM-L5.1: SPACE-TIME CODE DESIGN FOR THREE-TRANSMIT-ANTENNA SYSTEMS
Yindi Jing, Babak Hassibi, California Institute of Technology, United States

SPCOM-L5.2: LINEAR SPACE-TIME PRECODING FOR RICIAN FADING MISO CHANNELS
Mai Vu, Arogyaswami Paulraj, Stanford University, United States; Robin Evans, University of Melbourne, Australia

SPCOM-L5.3: INFORMATION LOSSLESS FULL RATE FULL DIVERSITY CYCLOTOMIC LINEAR DISPERSION CODES
Jian-Kang Zhang, Kon Max Wong, Timothy Davidson, McMaster University, Canada

SPCOM-L5.4: ORTHOGONAL SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODE FROM AMICABLE COMPLEX ORTHOGONAL DESIGN
Chau Yuen, Yong Liang Guan, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Tjeng Thiang Tjhung, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

SPCOM-L5.5: CLOSED-FORM BLIND DECODING OF ORTHOGONAL SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODES
Shahram Shahbazpanahi, Alex Gershman, McMaster University, Canada; Jonathan H. Manton, University of Melbourne, Australia

SPCOM-L5.6: OPTIMAL SWITCHING THRESHOLDS FOR SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODED RATE-ADAPTIVE M-QAM
Youngwook Ko, Cihan Tepedelenlioglu, Arizona State University, United States

SPCOM-L6: MIMO Precoder Design

SPCOM-L6.1: LINEAR MIMO PRECODERS FOR FIXED RECEIVERS
Ami Wiesel, Yonina C. Eldar, Shlomo Shamai (Shitz), Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

SPCOM-L6.2: A ROBUST JOINT LINEAR PRECODER AND DECODER MMSE DESIGN FOR SLOWLY TIME-VARYING MIMO CHANNELS
Nadia Khaled, Interuniversity Micro-Electronics Center (IMEC), Belgium; Geert Leus, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands; Claude Desset, Hugo De Man, Interuniversity Micro-Electronics Center (IMEC), Belgium

SPCOM-L6.3: ROBUST FIR PRECODER DESIGN WITH IMPERFECT CHANNEL KNOWLEDGE FOR BROADBAND MIMO WIRELESS SYSTEMS
Yongfang Guo, Bernard Levy, University of California, Davis, United States

SPCOM-L6.4: ITERATIVE JOINT OPTIMIZATION OF MINIMAL TRANSMIT REDUNDANCY FIR ZERO-FORCING PRECODER-EQUALIZER SYSTEM FOR MIMO-ISI CHANNEL
Man-Wai Kwan, Chi-Wah Kok, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR of China

SPCOM-L6.5: MINIMUM MSE TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER FIR MIMO FILTERS FOR MULTI-USER UPLINK COMMUNICATIONS
Are Hjørungnes, University of Oslo, Norway

SPCOM-L6.6: DISTRIBUTED SPACE-TIME CODING STRATEGIES FOR WIDEBAND MULTIHOP NETWORKS: REGENERATIVE VS. NON-REGENERATIVE RELAYS
Sergio Barbarossa, Gesualdo Scutari, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy

SPCOM-P1: Ultra Wideband Systems

SPCOM-P1.1: SEMI-BLIND IMPULSE RADIO - ALL WIN, LIMITED COMPLEXITY UWB SYSTEM
Itsik Bergel, Hagit Messer, Tel-Aviv University, Israel

SPCOM-P1.2: BLIND UWB TIMING WITH A DIRTY TEMPLATE
Liuqing Yang, Georgios B. Giannakis, University of Minnesota, United States

SPCOM-P1.3: ANALYSIS AND COMPARISON OF AUTOCORRELATION RECEIVERS FOR IR-UWB SIGNALS BASED ON DIFFERENTIAL DETECTION
Marco Pausini, Gerard Janssen, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

SPCOM-P1.4: ADAPTIVE SYNCHRONIZATION FOR NON-COHERENT UWB RECEIVERS
Ning He, Cihan Tepedelenlioglu, Arizona State University, United States

SPCOM-P1.5: OPTIMAL WAVEFORM DESIGN FOR UWB RADIOS
Xianren Wu, Zhi Tian, Michigan Technological University, United States; Timothy Davidson, McMaster University, Canada; Georgios B. Giannakis, University of Minnesota, United States

SPCOM-P1.6: CAPACITY-MAXIMIZING RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR DATA-AIDED TIMING AND CHANNEL ESTIMATION IN ULTRA-WIDEBAND RADIOS
Lin Wu, Zhi Tian, Michigan Technological University, United States

SPCOM-P1.7: ULTRA WIDE-BAND COMMUNICATIONS WITH BLIND CHANNEL ESTIMATION BASED ON FIRST-ORDER STATISTICS
Zhengdao Wang, Xiaofan Yang, Iowa State University, United States

SPCOM-P1.8: A SUBSAMPLING UWB RADIO ARCHITECTURE BY ANALYTIC SIGNALING
Mike Shuo-Wei Chen, Robert W. Brodersen, University of California, Berkeley, United States

SPCOM-P1.9: HIGH-SPEED A/D CONVERSION FOR ULTRA-WIDEBAND SIGNALS BASED ON SIGNAL PROJECTION OVER BASIS FUNCTIONS
Sebastian Hoyos, University of Delaware, United States; Brian Sadler, Army Research Laboratory, United States; Gonzalo Arce, University of Delaware, United States

SPCOM-P1.10: MULTIDIMENSIONAL ORTHOGONAL DESIGN FOR ULTRA-WIDEBAND DOWNLINK
Jin Tang, Zhengyuan Xu, University of California, Riverside, United States

SPCOM-P2: Wireless Access and Networking

SPCOM-P2.1: A MODIFIED BIT-MAP-ASSISTED DYNAMIC QUEUE PROTOCOL FOR MULTIACCESS WIRELESS NETWORKS WITH HETEROGENEOUS USERS
Xin Wang, Jitendra Tugnait, Auburn University, United States

SPCOM-P2.2: OPPORTUNISTIC MULTIPATH FOR BANDWIDTH-EFFICIENT COOPERATIVE NETWORKING
Alejandro Ribeiro, Xiaodong Cai, Georgios B. Giannakis, University of Minnesota, United States

SPCOM-P2.3: ADAPTIVE MULTIUSER OPPORTUNISTIC FAIR TRANSMISSION SCHEDULING IN POWER-CONTROLLED CDMA SYSTEMS
Chuxiang Li, Xiaodong Wang, Columbia University, United States

SPCOM-P2.4: JOINT PHY-MAC LAYER DESIGN OF THE BROADCAST PROTOCOL IN AD-HOC NETWORKS
Maribel Madueño, Josep Vidal, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

SPCOM-P2.5: DIVERSITY ANALYSIS OF ORTHOGONAL SPACE-TIME MODULATION FOR DISTRIBUTED WIRELESS RELAYS
Yu Chang, Yingbo Hua, University of California, Riverside, United States

SPCOM-P2.6: PERFORMANCE LIMITS OF AMPLIFY-AND-FORWARD BASED FADING RELAY CHANNELS
Rohit Nabar, Felix Kneubuehler, Helmut Boelcskei, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland

SPCOM-P2.7: RESOURCE ALLOCATION STRATEGIES FOR WIRELESS AD-HOC NETWORKS
Ananth Subramanian, Ali Sayed, University of California, Los Angeles, United States

SPCOM-P2.8: ON THE MAXIMUM ACHIEVABLE RATES IN WIRELESS MESHED NETWORKS: CENTRALIZED VERSUS DECENTRALIZED SOLUTIONS
Gesualdo Scutari, Sergio Barbarossa, Daniele Ludovici, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy

SPCOM-P2.9: ON THE DIVERSITY OF COOPERATIVE SYSTEMS
Paul Anghel, Mostafa Kaveh, University of Minnesota, United States

SPCOM-P2.10: A GAME THEORETIC APPROACH FOR COOPERATIVE MIMO SCHEMES WITH CELLULAR REUSE OF THE RELAY SLOT
Adrián Agustín, Olga Muñoz, Josep Vidal, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

SPCOM-P2.11: SPHERE DECODING FOR RETRANSMISSION DIVERSITY IN MIMO FLAT-FADING CHANNELS
Harvind Samra, Zhi Ding, University of California, Davis, United States

SPCOM-P2.12: EFFICIENT HYBRID ARQ WITH SPACE-TIME CODING AND LOW-COMPLEXITY DECODING
Mi-Kyung Oh, Young-Hyeon Kown, Dong-Jo Park, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea

SPCOM-P3: Joint Source/Channel Coding and Quantization

SPCOM-P3.1: SCALABLE CROSS-LAYER RATE ALLOCATION FOR IMAGE TRANSMISSION OVER HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORKS
Wei Yu, K. J. Ray Liu, University of Maryland, College Park, United States; Zoltan Safar, IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark

SPCOM-P3.2: ON INDEX ASSIGNMENT AND THE DESIGN OF MULTIPLE DESCRIPTION QUANTIZERS
Pradeepa Yahampath, University of Manitoba, Canada

SPCOM-P3.3: ENTROPY CONSTRAINED MULTIPLE DESCRIPTION LATTICE VECTOR QUANTIZATION
Jan Østergaard, Jesper Jensen, Richard Heusdens, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

SPCOM-P3.4: ON EMBEDDED SCALAR QUANTIZATION
Gary J. Sullivan, Microsoft Corporation, United States

SPCOM-P3.5: ANALYSIS OF QUANTIZATION NOISE FEEDBACK IN CAUSAL TRANSFORM CODING
David Mary, Université de Nice, France; Dirk Slock, Institut Eurécom, France

SPCOM-P3.6: RECONSTRUCTION OF MULTI-STAGE VECTOR QUANTIZED SOURCES OVER NOISY CHANNELS - APPLICATIONS TO MELP CODEC
Farshad Lahouti, Amir K. Khandani, University of Waterloo, Canada

SPCOM-P3.7: ROBUST RECONSTRUCTION OF MOTION VECTORS USING FRAME EXPANSION
Chang-Ming Lee, Michel Kieffer, Pierre Duhamel, LSS-Supelec-Universite Paris-Sud, France

SPCOM-P3.8: OPTIMAL VLC SEQUENCE DECODING EXPLOITING ADDITIONAL VIDEO STREAM PROPERTIES
Hang Nguyen, Alcatel, France; Pierre Duhamel, CNRS, France; Jérôme Brouet, Denis Rouffet, Alcatel, France

SPCOM-P3.9: OPTIMAL ERROR PROTECTION FOR REAL TIME IMAGE AND VIDEO TRANSMISSION
Masoud Farshchian, Sungdae Cho, William A. Pearlman, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States

SPCOM-P3.10: OPTIMUM UNEQUAL ERROR PROTECTION OF SNR-SCALABLE DPCM-CODED VIDEO
Till Halbach, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

SPCOM-P3.11: A DISTRIBUTED WAVELET COMPRESSION ALGORITHM FOR WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS USING LIFTING
Alexandre Ciancio, Antonio Ortega, University of Southern California, United States

SPCOM-P4: Iterative Decoding Algorithms and Architectures

SPCOM-P4.1: CONTRACTIVITY IN TURBO ITERATIONS
Phillip Regalia, Institut National des Télécommunications, France

SPCOM-P4.2: SWITCHING LMS LINEAR TURBO EQUALIZATION
Seok-jun Lee, Andrew C. Singer, Naresh Shanbhag, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

SPCOM-P4.3: TRACEBACK-ENHANCED MAP DECODING ALGORITHM
Curt Schurgers, University of California, San Diego, United States; Anantha Chandrakasan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

SPCOM-P4.4: ITERATIVE SOURCE CODED MODULATION: TURBO ERROR CONCEALMENT BY ITERATIVE DEMODULATION
Thorsten Clevorn, Peter Vary, Marc Adrat, Aachen University (RWTH), Germany

SPCOM-P4.5: EFFICIENT NEAR-OPTIMUM SOFTBIT SOURCE DECODING FOR SOURCES WITH INTER- AND INTRA-FRAME REDUNDANCY
Marc Adrat, Jean-Marc Picard, Peter Vary, Aachen University (RWTH), Germany

SPCOM-P4.6: ITERATIVE JOINT SOURCE-CHANNEL DECODING USING TURBO CODES FOR MPEG-4 VIDEO TRANSMISSION
Xiao Feng Ma, William E. Lynch, Concordia University, Canada

SPCOM-P4.7: ON ITERATIVE SOURCE-CHANNEL IMAGE DECODING WITH MARKOV RANDOM FIELD SOURCE MODELS
Jörg Kliewer, University of Kiel, Germany; Norbert Görtz, Munich University of Technology, Germany; Alfred Mertins, University of Oldenburg, Germany

SPCOM-P4.8: EFFICIENT DSP IMPLEMENTATION OF AN LDPC DECODER
Gottfried Lechner, Jossy Sayir, Telecommunications Research Center Vienna, Austria; Markus Rupp, Technical University of Vienna, Austria

SPCOM-P4.9: COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY AND QUANTIZATION EFFECTS OF DECODING ALGORITHMS FOR NON-BINARY LDPC CODES
Henk Wymeersch, Heidi Steendam, Marc Moeneclaey, University of Ghent, Belgium

SPCOM-P4.10: JOINT GRAPH-DECODER DESIGN OF IRA CODES ON SCALABLE ARCHITECTURES
Frank Kienle, Norbert Wehn, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany

SPCOM-P4.11: BICM FOR MIMO SYSTEMS USING LOW-DENSITY GENERATOR MATRIX (LDGM) CODES
Miguel González-López, Luis Castedo, University of A Coruña, Spain; Javier García-Frías, University of Delaware, United States

SPCOM-P5: MIMO Capacity Maximization/Space-Time Coding

SPCOM-P5.1: TRANSMIT OPTIMIZATION FOR MIMO CHANNELS WITH MIXED DELAY-CONSTRAINED AND NO-DELAY-CONSTRAINED SERVICES
Ying-Chang Liang, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore; Rui Zhang, Stanford University, United States

SPCOM-P5.2: PRACTICAL MULTIUSER DIVERSITY WITH FAIR CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT
Qian Ma, Cihan Tepedelenlioglu, Arizona State University, United States

SPCOM-P5.3: SPECTRUM EFFICIENCY OF MIMO MULTIPLE-ACCESS WIRELESS SYSTEMS EXPLORING ONLY CHANNEL SPATIAL CORRELATIONS: AN ASYMPTOTIC APPROACH
Yao-Nan Lee, Hsing-Hung Chen, Chao-Kai Wen, Jiunn-Tsair Chen, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan; Constantinos Papadias, Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, United States

SPCOM-P5.4: VARIABLE-RATE ADAPTIVE MODULATION IN MIMO SYSTEMS EXPLOITING MULTIUSER DIVERSITY
Lan Tang, Shu-Xun Wang, Jilin University, China; Ying-Chang Liang, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

SPCOM-P5.5: FROM SINGLE LINK MIMO TO MULTI-USER MIMO
Mats Bengtsson, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden

SPCOM-P5.6: LOW-COMPLEXITY DOWNLINK BEAMFORMING FOR MAXIMUM SUM CAPACITY
Goran Dimic, University of Minnesota, United States; Nicholas Sidiropoulos, Technical University of Crete, Greece

SPCOM-P5.7: MACROCELL MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT SYSTEM WITH LOCAL-TO-MOBILE AND LOCAL-TO-BASE SCATTERERS
Gang Shi, Arye Nehorai, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States

SPCOM-P5.8: ANTENNA SELECTION FOR SPACE TIME CODING OVER FREQUENCY-SELECTIVE FADING CHANNELS
Tansal Gucluoglu, Tolga Duman, Arizona State University, United States; Ali Ghrayeb, Concordia University, Canada

SPCOM-P5.9: SIMPLE SPATIAL MULTIPLEXING BASED ON IMPERFECT CHANNEL ESTIMATES
Cristoff Martin, Svante Bergman, Björn Ottersten, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden

SPCOM-P5.10: TIME-VARYING CODING FOR SPACE-TIME AMBIGUITIES
Hamidreza Saligheh Rad, Queen's University, Canada; Saeed Gazor, Queen's University , Canada

SPCOM-P5.11: LINEAR VERSUS CHANNEL CODING TRADE-OFFS IN FULL DIVERSITY FULL RATE MIMO SYSTEMS
Abdelkader Medles, Dirk Slock, Institut Eurécom, France

SPCOM-P5.12: DESIGN OF OPTIMAL ORTHOGONAL LINEAR CODES IN MIMO SYSTEMS FOR MMSE RECEIVER
Jing Liu, Jian-Kang Zhang, Kon Max Wong, McMaster University, Canada

SPCOM-P6: OFDM and Multi-Carrier Systems

SPCOM-P6.1: SIR-OPTIMIZED DFT-BANK TRANSCEIVERS FOR MULTIPATH FADING CHANNELS
See-May Phoong, Yubing Chang, Chun-Yang Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan; Yuan-Pei Lin, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

SPCOM-P6.2: SINR MAXIMIZING EQUALIZER DESIGN FOR OFDM SYSTEMS
Hossein Zamiri-Jafarian, University of Toronto, Canada; Reza Parsaee, Hossein Khoshbin, Ferdowsi University, Iran; Subbarayan Pasupathy, University of Toronto, Canada

SPCOM-P6.3: PERFORMANCE OF TRAINING-BASED OFDM SYSTEMS IN THE PRESENCE OF TIME VARYING FREQUENCY-SELECTIVE CHANNELS
Ivan Bradaric, Athina Petropulu, Drexel University, United States

SPCOM-P6.4: OPTIMAL PILOT TONES FOR MIMO INTERLEAVED OFDM SYSTEMS
Vinod T. S., K. V. S. Hari, Indian Institute of Science, India

SPCOM-P6.5: EFFECT OF CHANNEL ESTIMATION ON PAIR-WISE ERROR PROBABILITY IN OFDM
Khawza Ahmed, Cihan Tepedelenlioglu, Andreas Spanias, Arizona State University, United States

SPCOM-P6.6: WINDOWED MULTICARRIER SYSTEMS WITH MINIMUM SPECTRAL LEAKAGE
Yuan-Pei Lin, Yung-Yih Jian, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan; Chang-Cheng Su, National Chaio Tung University, Taiwan; See-May Phoong, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

SPCOM-P6.7: OFDM VS. SINGLE-CARRIER: A MULTI-ANTENNA COMPARISON
Liesbet Van der Perre, Jan Tubbax, Francois Horlin, Hugo De Man, Interuniversity Micro-Electronics Center (IMEC), Belgium

SPCOM-P6.8: DESIGN TRADEOFFS IN OFDMA TRAFFIC CHANNELS
Manyuan Shen, Guoqing Li, Hui Liu, University of Washington, United States

SPCOM-P6.9: CAPACITY OF A DOWNLINK MC-CDMA MULTI-CELL NETWORK
Mérouane Debbah, Institut Eurécom, France

SPCOM-P6.10: ON THE EQUALIZATION OF ASYNCHRONOUS MULTIUSER OFDM SIGNALS IN FADING CHANNELS
Hyejung Jung, Michael Zoltowski, Purdue University, United States

SPCOM-P6.11: A NEW FREQUENCY OFFSET ESTIMATION TECHNIQUE FOR UP-LINK MC-CDMA SYSTEMS
Adhi Purwoko, Hassan Ali, Curtin University of Technology, Australia

SPCOM-P6.12: BER OF MC-DS-CDMA SYSTEMS WITH CFO AND NONLINEAR DISTORTIONS
Luca Rugini, Paolo Banelli, University of Perugia, Italy

SPCOM-P7: MIMO Receiver Algorithms

SPCOM-P7.1: DYNAMIC NULLING-AND-CANCELLING WITH NEAR-ML PERFORMANCE FOR MIMO COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Dominik Seethaler, Vienna University of Technology , Austria; Harold Artés, Franz Hlawatsch, Vienna University of Technology, Austria

SPCOM-P7.2: STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF THE 2xN V-BLAST ALGORITHM OVER RAYLEIGH FADING CHANNEL
Sergey Loyka, University of Ottawa, Canada

SPCOM-P7.3: GROUP MAP BLAST DETECTOR
Akrum Elkhazin, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis, Subbarayan Pasupathy, University of Toronto, Canada

SPCOM-P7.4: INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION OF ASYNCHRONOUS MULTI-USER SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODED TRANSMISSIONS
Waleed Younis, Ali Sayed, University of California, Los Angeles, United States

SPCOM-P7.5: AN ITERATIVE FREQUENCY-DOMAIN LAYERED SPACE-TIME RECEIVER FOR SDMA SYSTEMS WITH SINGLE-CARRIER TRANSMISSION
Reza Kalbasi, Carleton University, Canada; Rui Dinis, Technical University of Portugal, Portugal; David Falconer, Amir Banihashemi, Carleton University, Canada

SPCOM-P7.6: SEPARATING ISI AND CCI IN A TWO-STEP FIR BEZOUT EQUALIZER FOR MIMO SYSTEMS OF FREQUENCY-SELECTIVE CHANNELS
Yiteng (Arden) Huang, Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, United States; Jacob Benesty, Université du Québec, INRS-EMT, Canada; Jingdong Chen, Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, United States

SPCOM-P7.7: A LOW COMPLEXITY VBLAST OFDM DETECTION ALGORITHM
Yan Wu, Sumei Sun, Zhongding Lei, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

SPCOM-P7.8: REDUCED COMPLEXITY TRANSMIT WIENER FILTER BASED ON A KRYLOV SUBSPACE MULTI-STAGE DECOMPOSITION
Johannes Brehmer, Michael Joham, Guido Dietl, Wolfgang Utschick, Munich University of Technology, Germany

SPCOM-P7.9: APPROXIMATE ML DETECTION FOR MIMO SYSTEMS WITH VERY LOW COMPLEXITY
Markus Rupp, Gerhard Gritsch, Hans Weinrichter, Vienna University of Technology, Austria

SPCOM-P7.10: DIVERSITY INTERFERENCE CANCELLATION USING PREFILTERING AND REDUCED-STATE MIMO EQUALIZATION
Wolfgang Gerstacker, Patrick Nickel, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany; Desmond Taylor, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

SPCOM-P7.11: ADAPTIVE TRANSMIT EIGENBEAMFORMING WITH ORTHOGONAL SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODING IN CORRELATED SPACE-TIME CHANNELS
Kevin Lin, Zahir Hussain, Richard Harris, RMIT University, Australia

SPCOM-P7.12: BLIND SYMBOL IDENTIFIABILITY OF ORTHOGONAL SPACE-TIME BLOCK CODES
Wing-Kin Ma, P. C. Ching, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China; Timothy Davidson, McMaster University, Canada; Ba-Ngu Vo, University of Melbourne, Australia

SPCOM-P8: Synchronization and Timing Recovery

SPCOM-P8.1: A DETERMINISTIC MULTIUSER CODE-TIMING ESTIMATOR FOR LONG-CODE BANDLIMITED CDMA SYSTEMS
Rensheng Wang, Hongbin Li, Stevens Institute of Technology, United States

SPCOM-P8.2: DATA-AIDED MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD SYMBOL TIMING ESTIMATION IN MIMO CORRELATED FADING CHANNELS
Yik-Chung Wu, Erchin Serpedin, Texas A&M University, United States

SPCOM-P8.3: CYCLOSTATIONARY JOINT PHASE AND TIMING ESTIMATION FOR STAGGERED MODULATIONS
José A. López-Salcedo, Gregori Vázquez, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

SPCOM-P8.4: A PARTICLE FILTER FOR BLIND TIMING RECOVERY AND DATA DETECTION IN FAST FADING WIRELESS CHANNELS
Tadesse Ghirmai, Stony Brook University, United States; Joaquín Míguez, Universidade da Coruña, Spain; Mónica F. Bugallo, Petar M. Djuric, Stony Brook University, United States

SPCOM-P8.5: TIMING ACQUISITION FOR FRACTAL MODULATION IN GAUSSIAN WHITE AND 1/F CHANNELS
Chih-Ming Fu, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan; Wen-Liang Hwang, Academia Sinica, Taiwan; Chung-Lin Huang, National Tsing Hua University , Taiwan

SPCOM-P8.6: JOINT SYMBOL DETECTION AND TIMING ESTIMATION WITH STOCHASTIC M-ALGORITHM
Yufang Yin, Yufei Huang, University of Texas, San Antonio, United States; Jianqiu Zhang, University of New Hampshire, United States

SPCOM-P8.7: EM ALGORITHM-BASED MULTIUSER SYNCHRONIZATION IN TURBO RECEIVERS
Valéry Ramon, Cédric Herzet, Luc Vandendorpe, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium; Marc Moeneclaey, Ghent University, Belgium

SPCOM-P8.8: SYNCHRONIZATION OF SUPERIMPOSED TRAINING FOR CHANNEL ESTIMATION
Jitendra Tugnait, Xiaohong Meng, Auburn University, United States

SPCOM-P9: (Semi)blind Techniques II

SPCOM-P9.1: A ROBUST ALGORITHM FOR BLIND SPACE-TIME EQUALIZATION
Magno Silva, University of São Paulo, Brazil; Maria Miranda, Antonio Licciardi Jr., Mackenzie University, Brazil

SPCOM-P9.2: SEMI-BLIND EQUALIZATION FOR GMSK-BASED MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS
Raphaël Gallego, Alexandre Rouxel, Wavecom S.A., France; Florence Alberge, Pierre Duhamel, LSS - CNRS, France

SPCOM-P9.3: REVISITING THE LINEAR PREDICTION ALGORITHM FOR BLIND CHANNEL EQUALIZATION AND IDENTIFICATION
Houcem Gazzah, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

SPCOM-P9.4: A CUMULANT SUBSPACE PROJECTION METHOD FOR BLIND MIMO FIR IDENTIFICATION
Jun Fang, National University of Singapore, Singapore; A. Rahim Leyman, Y. H. Chew, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

SPCOM-P9.5: A FAST BLIND EQUALIZATION METHOD BASED ON SUBGRADIENT PROJECTIONS
Can Kizilkale, Alper Erdogan, Koç University, Turkey

SPCOM-P9.6: AN INFORMATION GEOMETRIC APPROACH TO CHANNEL IDENTIFICATION
Amin Zia, James P. Reilly, Shahram Shirani, McMaster University, Canada

SPCOM-P9.7: VARIABLE-STEP-SIZE MULTIMODULUS BLIND DECISION-FEEDBACK EQUALIZATION FOR HIGH-ORDER QAM BASED ON BOUNDARY MSE ESTIMATION
Kun-Chien Hung, David Lin, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan; Chun-Nan Ke, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan

SPCOM-P9.8: A LOW COMPLEXITY SEMI-BLIND CHANNEL IDENTIFICATION AND SOURCE RECOVERY METHOD FOR TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS WITH GUARD INTERVALS
Jonathan H. Manton, Duong H. Pham, University of Melbourne, Australia

SPCOM-P9.9: AN ITERATIVE METHOD FOR IMPROVED TRAINING-BASED ESTIMATION OF DOUBLY SELECTIVE CHANNELS
Olivier Rousseaux, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium; Geert Leus, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

SPCOM-P9.10: ITERATIVE MAP MULTIUSER DETECTION FOR CONSTANT MODULUS CONSTELLATIONS IN SYNCHRONOUS CDMA
Shannon Blunt, Naval Research Laboratory, United States; K. C. Ho, University of Missouri-Columbia, United States

SPCOM-P9.11: ROBUST BLIND MULTIUSER DETECTION BASED ON WORST-CASE MMSE PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION
Keyvan Zarifi, Shahram Shahbazpanahi, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany; Alex Gershman, McMaster University, Canada; Zhi-Quan Luo, University of Minnesota, United States

SPCOM-P9.12: BLOCK CMA-BASED BLIND AND GROUP-BLIND MULTIUSER DETECTORS
Seungjae Bahng, Anders Høst-Madsen, University of Hawaii, United States

SPCOM-P10: Application-Specific Systems and Implementations

SPCOM-P10.1: AN LDPC-BASED TERRESTRIAL MULTIMEDIA BROADCASTING (TMB) SYSTEM: DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION AND EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS
Guanbin Xing, Manyuan Shen, Jun Hu, Sheng Gao, Zhiping Xia, Qinghua Yang, Hui Liu, University of Washington, China

SPCOM-P10.2: DATA COMMUNICATION ALONG THE DRILL STRING USING ACOUSTIC WAVES
Sinan Sinanovic, Don H. Johnson, Rice University, United States; Vimal Shah, Wallace Gardner, Halliburton Energy Services, United States

SPCOM-P10.3: A MAP EQUALIZER FOR THE OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS CHANNEL
Wenze Xi, Tülay Adali, John Zweck, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, United States

SPCOM-P10.4: NEW DATA DETECTION AND SYMBOL TIMING RECOVERY APPROACHES FOR BURST OPTICAL SIGNAL TRANSMISSION
Tong Zhao, Arye Nehorai, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States; Boaz Porat, Infineon Technologies North America Corp., United States

SPCOM-P10.5: MULTI-DIRECTIONAL DECISION FEEDBACK FOR 2D EQUALIZATION
Jill Nelson, Andrew C. Singer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States; Upamanyu Madhow, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

SPCOM-P10.6: PING-PONG SAMPLE TIMES ON A LINEAR ARRAY HALVE THE NYQUIST RATE
Jeffrey Coleman, Naval Research Laboratory, United States

SPCOM-P10.7: INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION FOR GPS COARSE/ACQUISITION SIGNALS USING ANTENNA ARRAY
Wei Sun, Moeness Amin, Villanova University, United States

SPCOM-P10.8: LOW-COMPLEXITY HIGH-PERFORMANCE GFSK RECEIVER WITH CARRIER FREQUENCY OFFSET CORRECTION
Charles Tibenderana, Stephan Weiss, University of Southampton, United Kingdom

SPCOM-P10.9: A NEW EFFICIENT CHIRP MODULATION TECHNIQUE FOR MULTI-USER ACCESS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
Yingtuo Ju, Braham Barkat, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

SPCOM-P10.10: MULTI-USER SCHEMES USING NONLINEAR TIME-VARYING MODULATION
Srinivasa Machineni, Hao Shen, Antonia Papandreou-Suppappola, Arizona State University, United States

SPCOM-P10.11: SUPER-RESOLUTION TECHNIQUE FOR ESTIMATING MIMO WLAN CHANNELS WITH APPLICATION TO 5 GHZ CHANNEL MEASUREMENTS
Amir Leshem, Bar Ilan University, Israel; Nir Tal, Lior Kravitz, Eran Gerson, Metalink, Israel

SPCOM-P10.12: CLUSTER ANALYSIS OF WIRELESS CHANNEL IMPULSE RESPONSES WITH HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS
Dmitriy Shutin, Gernot Kubin, Graz University of Technology, Austria

SPCOM-P11: CDMA and Spread-Spectrum Systems

SPCOM-P11.1: TEMPORAL DIVERSITY ASSISTED BLIND CHANNEL ESTIMATION FOR DOWNLINK LONG-CODE CDMA SYSTEMS
Ping Liu, Zhengyuan Xu, University of California, Riverside, United States

SPCOM-P11.2: PRIVATE COMMUNICATION OVER FADING CHANNELS WITH CHAOTIC DS/SS
Yongsun Hwang, Haralabos Papadopoulos, University of Maryland, College Park, United States

SPCOM-P11.3: CHIP-INTERLEAVED WCDMA WITH PARALLEL-INTERFERENCE-CANCELLATION RECEIVER IN MULTIPATH RAYLEIGH FADING CHANNELS
Yu-Nan Lin, David Lin, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

SPCOM-P11.4: NEAR-FAR RESISTANCE OF CDMA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS WITH SPATIAL DIVERSITY
Xiaodong Yue, Winston-Salem State University, United States; Howard Fan, University of Cincinnati, United States

SPCOM-P11.5: PERFORMANCE OF CDMA RECEIVERS UNDER IMPERFECT CHANNEL ESTIMATION
Zhengyuan Xu, University of California, Riverside, United States

SPCOM-P11.6: A SIMPLE METHOD FOR COMPUTING PARTIAL CANCELLATION FACTORS IN CDMA USING PPIC RECEIVER
Mohsen Ghotbi, M. Reza Soleymani, Concordia University, Canada

SPCOM-P11.7: A HYBRID SIC/PIC DETECTOR BASED ON A REDUCED NETWORK OF KALMAN FILTERS FOR DS-CDMA SYSTEMS OVER MULTIPATH FADING CHANNELS
Bessem Sayadi, CNRS-SUPELEC, France; Sylvie Marcos, LSS-Supelec-Universite Paris-Sud, France

SPCOM-P11.8: TIME-VARYING CHANNEL MODELING AND VARIABLE-SIZE BURST FOR SPATIO-TEMPORAL INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION IN DS-CDMA SYSTEMS
Francis Bui, Dimitrios Hatzinakos, University of Toronto, Canada

SPCOM-P11.9: APPLICATION OF AUTO-REGRESSIVE SPECTRUM ESTIMATION TO JOINT CDMA CODE DETECTION AND INTERFERENCE CANCELLATION
Seema Sud, ITT Industries, United States

SPCOM-P11.10: ITERATIVE CHANNEL ESTIMATION FOR TURBO RECEIVERS IN DS-CDMA
Luis García, Alba Pagès-Zamora, Javier R. Fonollosa, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

SPCOM-P11.11: NEAR-FAR RESISTANT MULTI-USER DETECTOR USING ENERGY CONTOURS
Ananya Sen Gupta, Andrew C. Singer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

SPCOM-P12: Detection, Estimation, and Demodulation

SPCOM-P12.1: A SOFT-DETECTOR BASED ON MULTIPLE SYMBOL DETECTION FOR DOUBLE DIFFERENTIAL MODULATION
Jianhua Liu, University of Florida, United States; Marvin Simon, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States; Petre Stoica, Uppsala University, Sweden; Jian Li, University of Florida, United States

SPCOM-P12.2: PRECONDITIONED CONJUGATE GRADIENT BASED FAST COMPUTATION OF INDIRECT DECISION FEEDBACK EQUALIZER
Peilu Ding, Michael Zoltowski, Purdue University, United States; Mark Fimoff, Zenith Electronics Corporation, United States

SPCOM-P12.3: FAST TECHNIQUES FOR COMPUTING FINITE-LENGTH MMSE DECISION FEEDBACK EQUALIZERS
Ricardo Merched, Rio de Janeiro Federal University, United States; Nabil Yousef, Broadcom Corporation, United States

SPCOM-P12.4: ROBUST PEAK DISTORTION EQUALIZATION
Moshe Salhov, Ami Wiesel, Yonina C. Eldar, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

SPCOM-P12.5: NOVEL GLRT PACKET-DATA DETECTORS
Haoli Qian, State University of New York at Buffalo, United States; Stella Batalama, Air Force Research Laboratory, United States; Bruce Suter, Harvard University, United States

SPCOM-P12.6: PERFORMANCE OF ZERO-FORCING EQUALIZERS FOR SINGLE-CARRIER ZERO-PADDED TRANSMISSIONS OVER MULTIPATH FADING CHANNELS
Shuichi Ohno, Hiroshima University, Japan

SPCOM-P12.7: ON THE BASEBAND COMPENSATION OF IQ IMBALANCES IN OFDM SYSTEMS
Alireza Tarighat, Ali Sayed, University of California, Los Angeles, United States

SPCOM-P12.8: PERFORMANCE OF A NOVEL PHASE NOISE COMPENSATION SCHEME FOR COMMUNICATION RECEIVERS IN THE PRESENCE OF WIENER PHASE NOISE
Liang Zhao, Won Namgoong, University of Southern California, United States

SPCOM-P12.9: CRAMER-RAO BOUNDS FOR DATA-AIDED SAMPLING CLOCK OFFSET AND CHANNEL ESTIMATION
Sophie Gault, Walid Hachem, École Supérieure d'Electricité (Supélec), France; Philippe Ciblat, École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, France

SPCOM-P12.10: GOOD AND BAD TRAINING SEQUENCES FOR ZERO IF SAMPLING EDGE RECEIVERS
Martin Krueger, Robert Denk, Infineon Technologies AG, Germany; Bin Yang, University Stuttgart, Germany

SPCOM-P12.11: A SIMPLIFIED ADAPTIVE NONLINEAR PREDISTORTER FOR HIGH POWER AMPLIFIERS BASED ON THE DIRECT LEARNING ALGORITHM
Dayong Zhou, Victor DeBrunner, University of Oklahoma, United States

SPCOM-P12.12: ADAPTIVE COMPENSATION OF GAIN/PHASE IMBALANCES AND DC-OFFSETS USING CONSTANT MODULUS ALGORITHM
Zhiwen Zhu, Xinping Huang, Communications Research Centre, Canada

SPCOM-P13: DMT and xDSL

SPCOM-P13.1: WIDEBAND CROSSTALK INTERFERENCE CANCELLING ON xDSL USING ADAPTIVE SIGNAL PROCESSING AND COMMON MODE SIGNAL
A. Homayoun Kamkar-Parsi, Gilles Bessens, Martin Bouchard, Tet H. Yeap, University of Ottawa, Canada

SPCOM-P13.2: FAST ESTIMATION OF POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY OF ISI/ICI INTERFERENCES FOR ADSL MODEM
Tomasz Twardowski, Tomasz Zielinski, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland

SPCOM-P13.3: IMPROVED LINEAR CROSSTALK PRECOMPENSATION FOR DSL
Raphael Cendrillon, Marc Moonen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium; Jan Verlinden, Tom Bostoen, Alcatel Bell, Belgium; George Ginis, Texas Instruments, Inc., United States

SPCOM-P13.4: ADAPTIVE BITRATE MAXIMIZING TEQ DESIGN FOR DMT-BASED SYSTEMS
Koen Vanbleu, Geert Ysebaert, Gert Cuypers, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

SPCOM-P13.5: PER TONE SHAPING FILTERS FOR DMT TRANSMITTERS
Chun-Yang Chen, See-May Phoong, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

SPCOM-P13.6: COMBINED BIT SWAP AND POWER GAIN ADAPTATION FOR ERROR RATE EQUALIZATION IN DMT SYSTEMS
Shang-Ho Tsai, University of Southern California, United States; Yuan-Pei Lin, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan; C.-C. Jay Kuo, University of Southern California, United States

SPCOM-P13.7: MINIMUM DISTORTION TEQ EQUALIZER DESIGN FOR DMT SYSTEM
Jaroslaw Bulat, Tomasz Twardowski, AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland

SPCOM-P13.8: LOW COMPLEXITY MIMO BLIND ADAPTIVE CHANNEL SHORTENING
Richard Martin, John Walsh, C. Richard Johnson, Jr., Cornell University, United States

SPCOM-P13.9: A SUBGRADIENT ALGORITHM FOR LOW COMPLEXITY DMT PAR MINIMIZATION
Alper Erdogan, Koç University, Turkey

SPCOM-P13.10: PAPR REDUCTION VIA A FIXED FREQUENCY-DOMAIN WEIGHTING ACROSS MULTIPLE OFDM BAUDS
Timothy Thomas, Motorola Labs, United States

SPCOM-P13.11: ASYMPTOTIC DISTRIBUTIONS AND PEAK POWER ANALYSIS FOR UPLINK OFDMA SIGNALS
Hao Wang, Biao Chen, Syracuse University, United States

DISPS-L1: VLSI Architectures for Video and Image Processing

DISPS-L1.1: ASYNCHRONOUS MULTI-CORE ARCHITECTURE FOR LEVEL SET METHODS
Eva Dejnožková, Petr Dokládal, Paris School of Mines, France

DISPS-L1.2: ENERGY EFFICIENT CLUSTER CO-PROCESSORS
Ali Ibrahim, Mike Parker, Al Davis, University of Utah, United States

DISPS-L1.3: FULLY UTILIZED AND REUSABLE ARCHITECTURE FOR FRACTIONAL MOTION ESTIMATION OF H.264/AVC
Tung-Chien Chen, Yu-Wen Haung, Liang-Gee Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

DISPS-L1.4: MEMORY ANALYSIS AND ARCHITECTURE FOR TWO-DIMENSIONAL DISCRETE WAVELET TRANSFORM
Chao-Tsung Huang, Po-Chih Tseng, Liang-Gee Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

DISPS-L1.5: A LOW POWER RECONFIGURABLE DCT ARCHITECTURE TO TRADE OFF IMAGE QUALITY FOR COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY
Jongsun Park, Kaushik Roy, Purdue University, United States

DISPS-L1.6: PIPELINING OF PARALLEL MULTIPLEXER LOOPS AND DECISION FEEDBACK EQUALIZERS
Keshab Parhi, University of Minnesota, United States

DISPS-L2: DSP for Communication and Coding

DISPS-L2.1: INTERLEAVED TRELLIS CODED MODULATION AND DECODING FOR 10 GIGABIT ETHERNET OVER COPPER
Yongru Gu, Keshab Parhi, University of Minnesota, United States

DISPS-L2.2: MEMORY SUB-BANKING SCHEME FOR HIGH THROUGHPUT TURBO DECODER
Mayank Tiwari, Yuming Zhu, Chaitali Chakrabarti, Arizona State University, United States

DISPS-L2.3: REDUCED-COMPLEXITY IMPLEMENTATION OF ALGEBRAIC SOFT-DECISION DECODING OF REED-SOLOMON CODES
Haitao Xia, J. R. Cruz, University of Oklahoma, United States

DISPS-L2.4: WORDLENGTH OPTIMIZATION WITH COMPLEXITY-AND-DISTORTION MEASURE AND ITS APPLICATION TO BROADBAND WIRELESS DEMODULATOR DESIGN
Kyungtae Han, Brian Evans, University of Texas, Austin, United States

DISPS-L2.5: FLOATING-POINT TO FIXED-POINT CONVERSION WITH DECISION ERRORS DUE TO QUANTIZATION
Changchun Shi, Robert W. Brodersen, University of California, Berkeley, United States

DISPS-L2.6: A METHODOLOGY FOR IP INTEGRATION INTO DSP SoC: A CASE STUDY OF A MAP ALGORITHM FOR TURBO DECODER
Philippe Coussy, Université de Bretagne-Sud, France; David Gnaedig, TurboConcept / ENST Bretagne, France; Amor Nafkha, Adel Baganne, Emmanuel Boutillon, Eric Martin, Université de Bretagne-Sud, France

DISPS-P1: VLSI Algorithms and Architectures for DSP

DISPS-P1.1: AREA EFFICIENT DECODING OF QUASI-CYCLIC LOW DENSITY PARITY CHECK CODES
Zhongfeng Wang, Oregon State University, United States; Yanni Chen, Keshab Parhi, University of Minnesota, United States

DISPS-P1.2: A FAST NEWTON/SMITH ALGORITHM FOR SOLVING ALGEBRAIC RICCATI EQUATIONS AND ITS APPLICATION IN MODEL ORDER REDUCTION
Ngai Wong, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China; Venkataramanan Balakrishnan, Cheng-Kok Koh, Purdue University, United States; Tung-Sang Ng, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

DISPS-P1.3: REGULAR MAPPING FOR COARSE-GRAINED RECONFIGURABLE ARCHITECTURES
Frank Hannig, Hritam Dutta, Jürgen Teich, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany

DISPS-P1.4: AN IMPROVED ALGORITHM FOR RATE DISTORTION OPTIMIZATION IN JPEG2000 AND ITS INTEGRATED CIRCUIT IMPLEMENTATION
Zhihua Wang, Xiang Xie, Li Zhang, Chun Zhang, Tsinghua University, China

DISPS-P1.5: QUANTIZATION EFFECT ON PHASE RESPONSE AND ITS APPLICATION TO MULTIPLIERLESS ANC
Yunhua Wang, Linda DeBrunner, Victor DeBrunner, Dayong Zhou, University of Oklahoma, United States

DISPS-P1.6: AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED HIGH-PERFORMANCE CODE FOR DISCRETE WAVELET TRANSFORMS
Aca Gacic, Markus Püschel, José Moura, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

DISPS-P1.7: AREA EFFICIENT PARALLEL DECODER ARCHITECTURE FOR LONG BCH CODES
Yanni Chen, Keshab Parhi, University of Minnesota, United States

DISPS-P1.8: HARDWARE PROTOTYPING FOR THE H.264 4x4 TRANSFORMATION
Ihab Amer, Wael Badawy, University of Calgary, Canada; Graham Jullien, Advanced Technology Information Processing Systems, Canada

DISPS-P1.9: OPTIMAL JPEG2000 ENCODER MECHANISM FOR LOW DELAY AND EFFICIENT DISTRIBUTION OF HDTV PROGRAMS
Sei Naito, Atsushi Koike, Shuichi Matsumoto, KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc., Japan

DISPS-P1.10: BIT-PLANE AND PASS DUAL PARALLEL ARCHITECTURE FOR COEFFICIENT BIT MODELING IN JPEG2000
Chao Xu, Yanju Han, Yizhen Zhang, Peking University, China

DISPS-P1.11: A SPARSE SOLUTION TO THE BOUNDED SUBSET SELECTION PROBLEM: A NETWORK FLOW MODEL APPROACH
Masoud Alghoniemy, University of Alexandria, Egypt; Ahmed Tewfik, University of Minnesota, United States

DISPS-P1.12: COMPUTER VISION SIGNAL PROCESSING ON GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNITS
James Fung, Steve Mann, University of Toronto, Canada

DISPS-P2: Fast Algorithms

DISPS-P2.1: HARDWARE ARCHITECTURE AND VLSI IMPLEMENTATION OF A LOW-POWER HIGH-PERFORMANCE POLYPHASE CHANNELIZER WITH APPLICATIONS TO SUBBAND ADAPTIVE FILTERING
Yongtao Wang, Hamid Madmoodi, Lih-Yih Chiou, Hunsoo Choo, Jongsun Park, Woopyo Jeong, Kaushik Roy, Purdue University, United States

DISPS-P2.2: AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF IMPLEMENTATIONS FOR DSP TRANSFORMS ON FUSED MULTIPLY-ADD ARCHITECTURES
Yevgen Voronenko, Markus Püschel, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

DISPS-P2.3: A REGULAR ALGORITHM FOR REAL TIME RADON & INVERSE RADON TRANSFORM
Abhishek Mitra, Swapna Banerjee, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India

DISPS-P2.4: COMPLEXITY REDUCTION AND REGULARIZATION OF A FAST AFFINE PROJECTION ALGORITHM FOR OVERSAMPLED SUBBAND ADAPTIVE FILTERS
Edward Chau, Hamid Sheikhzadeh, Robert Brennan, Dspfactory Ltd., Canada

DISPS-P2.5: ON A PRACTICAL DESIGN OF A LOW COMPLEXITY SPEECH RECOGNITION ENGINE
Marcel Vasilache, Juha Iso-Sipilä, Olli Viikki, Nokia Research Center, Finland

DISPS-P2.6: OPTIMIZING THE JPEG2000 BINARY ARITHMETIC ENCODER FOR VLIW ARCHITECTURES
Brian Valentine, Morgan State University, United States; Oliver Sohm, Texas Instruments, Inc., United States

DISPS-P2.7: OPTIMUM ADDRESS POINTER ASSIGNMENT FOR DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSORS
Bernhard Wess, Thomas Zeitlhofer, Vienna University of Technology, Austria

DISPS-P2.8: SHIP-MOTION PREDICTION: ALGORITHMS AND SIMULATION RESULTS
George Zhao, Roger Xu, Chiman Kwan, Intelligent Automation, Inc., United States

DISPS-P2.9: FAST TWO-LEVEL-DYNAMIC-PROGRAMMING ALGORITHM FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION
Akakpo Agbago, University of Ottawa, Canada; Caroline Barriere, National Research Council of Canada, Canada

DISPS-P2.10: MATRIX FORMULATION: FAST FILTER BANK
Yong Ching Lim, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Jun Wei Lee, National University of Singapore, Singapore

DISPS-P2.11: EFFICIENT ALGORITHMS FOR COMMON SUBEXPRESSION ELIMINATION IN DIGITAL FILTER DESIGN
Fei Xu, Chip Hong Chang, Ching Chuen Jong, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

DISPS-P2.12: NEW MODULO DECOMPOSED RESIDUE-TO-BINARY ALGORITHM FOR GENERAL MODULI SETS
Shaoqiang Bi, Concordia University, Canada; Wei Wang, University of Western Ontario, Canada; Asim Al-Khalili, Concordia University, Canada

DISPS-P3: High Performance DSP Architectures and Systems

DISPS-P3.1: A DATA MERGING TECHNIQUE FOR HIGH-SPEED LOW-POWER MULTIPLY ACCUMULATE UNITS
Ayman Fayed, Intel Corporation, United States; Walid Elgharbawy, Magdy Bayoumi, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, United States

DISPS-P3.2: A SOFTWARE / HARDWARE CODESIGNED HANDS FREE SYSTEM ON A "RESIZABLE" BLOCK-FLOATING-POINT DSP
Shiro Kobayashi, Isamu Kozuka, Wai Hung Tang, Diemo Landmann, Asahi Kasei Corporation, Japan

DISPS-P3.3: PARALLEL GLOBAL ELIMINATION ALGORITHM AND ARCHITECTURE DESIGN FOR FAST BLOCK MATCHING MOTION ESTIMATION
Yu-Wen Huang, Chen-Han Tsai, Liang-Gee Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

DISPS-P3.4: AN EFFICIENT RESIDUE TO ANALOG CONVERTER
Michael Lewis, Jon Mellott, The Athena Group, Inc., United States; Fred Taylor, University of Florida, United States

DISPS-P3.5: A NOVEL HIGH PERFORMANCE DISTRIBUTED ARITHMETIC ADAPTIVE FILTER IMPLEMENTATION ON AN FPGA
Daniel Allred, Heejong Yoo, Venkatesh Krishnan, Walter Huang, David Anderson, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

DISPS-P3.6: IMPLEMENTATION OF RECURSIVE DIGITAL FILTERS INTO VECTOR SIMD DSP ARCHITECTURES
Pablo Robelly, Gordon Cichon, Hendrik Seidel, Gerhard Fettweis, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany

DISPS-P3.7: ON THE SIMULATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF MASSIVE PARALLEL DIGITAL ARCHITECTURES FOR MARKOV RANDOM FIELDS
Stephan Christoph Stilkerich, Rupert Reiger, EADS Corporate Research Center, Germany

DISPS-P3.8: AN LDPC DECODING SCHEDULE FOR MEMORY ACCESS REDUCTION
Kiran Gunnam, Gwan Choi, Texas A&M University, United States; Mark Yeary, University of Oklahoma, United States

DISPS-P3.9: EFFICIENT VLSI IMPLEMENTATION OF INVERSE DISCRETE COSINE TRANSFORM
Jooheung Lee, Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Mary Jane Irwin, Pennsylvania State University, United States

DISPS-P3.10: PARAMETERIZED AND ENERGY EFFICIENT ADAPTIVE BEAMFORMING ON FPGAs USING MATLAB/SIMULINK
Jingzhao Ou, Viktor Prasanna, University of Southern California, United States

DISPS-P3.11: HARDWARE EFFICIENT LOSSLESS IMAGE COMPRESSION ENGINE
Lane Brooks, Keith Fife, SMaL Camera Technologies, United States

DISPS-P3.12: A REALTIME, MEMORY EFFICIENT FINGERPRINT VERIFICATION SYSTEM
Shenglin Yang, Ingrid Verbauwhede, University of California, Los Angeles, United States

DISPS-P4: Design and Mapping Techniques

DISPS-P4.1: OPTIMAL QUANTIZED LIFTING COEFFICIENTS FOR THE 9/7 WAVELET
Sankar Barua, University of Akron, United States; Kishore Kotteri, Amy Bell, Virginia Tech, United States; Joan Carletta, University of Akron, United States

DISPS-P4.2: POLYPHASE STRUCTURES FOR MULTIPLIERLESS BIORTHOGONAL FILTER BANKS
Kishore Kotteri, Amy Bell, Virginia Tech, United States; Joan Carletta, University of Akron, United States

DISPS-P4.3: AN EFFICIENT BUFFER-BASED ARCHITECTURE FOR ON-LINE COMPUTATION OF 1-D DISCRETE WAVELET TRANSFORM
Chengjun Zhang, Chunyan Wang, M. Omair Ahmad, Concordia University, Canada

DISPS-P4.4: REALITY PRESERVING FRACTIONAL TRANSFORMS
Ilaria Venturini, ENST, France; Pierre Duhamel, École Supérieure d'Electricité (Supelec), France

DISPS-P4.5: REDUCED FLOATING POINT FOR MPEG1/2 LAYER III DECODING
Mikael Olausson, Andreas Ehliar, Johan Eilert, Dake Liu, Linköping University, Sweden

DISPS-P4.6: INTEGER TO INTEGER KARHUNEN LOÉVE TRANSFORM OVER FINITE FIELDS
Günes Karabulut, University of Ottawa, Canada; Daniel Panario, Carleton University, Canada; Abbas Yongaçoglu, University of Ottawa, Canada

DISPS-P4.7: DISTRIBUTED MATLAB BASED SIGNAL AND IMAGE PROCESSING USING JAVAPORTS
Elias Manolakos, Demetris Galatopoullos, Andrew Funk, Northeastern University, United States

DISPS-P4.8: AUTOMATIC COST MINIMIZATION FOR MULTIPLIERLESS IMPLEMENTATIONS OF DISCRETE SIGNAL TRANSFORMS
Adam Zelinski, Markus Püschel, Smarahara Misra, James Hoe, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

DISPS-P4.9: A THINNING PROCESS FOR AN IMPLEMENTATION IN A PIXEL ARRAY CIRCUIT
Kuo-Ting Wu, Chunyan Wang, Concordia University, Canada

DISPS-P4.10: SYSTEMATIC EXPLOITATION OF DATA PARALLELISM IN HARDWARE SYNTHESIS OF DSP APPLICATIONS
Mainak Sen, Shuvra Bhattacharyya, University of Maryland, College Park, United States

DISPS-P4.11: DYNAMIC PROFILING ALGORITHMS FOR LOW BIT RATE VIDEO APPLICATIONS
Tarek Darwish, Magdy Bayoumi, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, United States

DISPS-P4.12: ACCURACY EVALUATION OF FIXED-POINT LMS ALGORITHM
Romuald Rocher, Daniel Menard, Olivier Sentieys, Pascal Scalart, ENSSAT, France

ITT-L1: Image Processing Applications

ITT-L1.1: JASPER: A PORTABLE FLEXIBLE OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE TOOL KIT FOR IMAGE CODING/PROCESSING
Michael Adams, University of Victoria, Canada; Rabab K. Ward, University of British Columbia, Canada

ITT-L1.2: A MEMORY AND COMPUTATION EFFICIENT STRUCTURE FOR MPEG POLYPHASE SYNTHESIS
Mohamed Mansour, Texas Instruments, Inc., United States

ITT-L1.3: FAST IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MPEG-4 AAC MAIN AND LOW COMPLEXITY DECODER
Antonio Servetti, Alessandro Rinotti, Juan Carlos De Martin, Politecnico di Torino, Italy

ITT-L1.4: FOUR FIELD LOCAL MOTION COMPENSATED DE-INTERLACING
Yu-Lin Chang, Ping-Hao Wu, Shyh-Feng Lin, Liang-Gee Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

ITT-L1.5: FRAME-RATE UP-CONVERSION USING RELIABLE ANALYSIS OF TRANSMITTED MOTION INFORMATION
Hisao Sasai, Satoshi Kondo, Shinya Kadono, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Japan

ITT-L1.6: A GENERALIZED ANALOG ARCHITECTURE FOR DCT, DST AND ITS INVERSE
Ashis Kumar Mal, Arindam Basu, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India

ITT-L2: Defense Applications

ITT-L2.1: REGULARIZED DOPPLER RADAR IMAGING FOR TARGET IDENTIFICATION IN ATMOSPHERIC CLUTTER
Philippe Ciuciu, Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique, France; Jérôme Idier, CNRS, France

ITT-L2.2: ON THE USE OF HIGHER ORDER STATISTICS IN SAS IMAGERY
Frédéric Maussang, Jocelyn Chanussot, Laboratoire des Images et des Signaux, France; Alain Hétet, Groupe d'Etudes Sous-Marines de l'Atlantique, France

ITT-L2.3: A NOVEL SPREAD CLUTTER SUPPRESSION ALGORITHM BASED ON MULTIPLE-DIMENSION MATCHED FIELD PROCESSING TECHNIQUE
Kun Lu, Xingzhao Liu, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China

ITT-L2.4: RANGE SIDELOBE SUPPRESSION TECHNIQUE FOR RANDOMLY INTERMITTENT SPECTRA RADAR SIGNAL
Dongpo Zhang, Xingzhao Liu, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China

ITT-L2.5: SIGNAL-DEPENDENT ERROR IN SPECULAR MULTIPATH ESTIMATION
Douglas Colclough, Edward Titlebaum, University of Rochester, United States

ITT-L2.6: FUSION OF WAVELET TRANSFORM AND COLOR INFORMATION FEATURES FOR AUTOMATIC VEHICLE REIDENTIFICATION IN INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
Glenn Arr, Rowan University, United States; Carlos Sun, University of Missouri-Columbia, United States; Ravi Ramachandran, Rowan University, United States

ITT-P1: Speech and Language Applications

ITT-P1.1: BIRD CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHMS: THEORY AND EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS
Chiman Kwan, Gang Mei, George Zhao, Zhubing Ren, Roger Xu, Intelligent Automation, Inc., United States; Vincent Stanford, Cedric Rochet, Julian Aube, National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States; K. C. Ho, University of Missouri-Columbia, United States

ITT-P1.2: ENGLISH-CHINESE BILINGUAL TEXT-INDEPENDENT SPEAKER VERIFICATION
Bin Ma, Helen Meng, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

ITT-P1.3: AUTOMATIC AND LANGUAGE INDEPENDENT TRIPHONE TRAINING USING PHONETIC TABLES
Lorin Netsch, Alexis Bernard, Texas Instruments, Inc., United States

ITT-P1.4: EMBEDDED SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEM ON 8-BIT MCU CORE
Dong Wang, Liang Zhang, Jia Liu, Rensheng Liu, Tsinghua University, China

ITT-P1.5: CUSTOM ARITHMETIC FOR HIGH-SPEED, LOW-RESOURCE ASR SYSTEMS
Jonathan Malkin, Xiao Li, Jeff Bilmes, University of Washington, United States

ITT-P1.6: REDUCING COMPUTATIONAL AND MEMORY COST FOR CELLULAR PHONE EMBEDDED SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEM
Christophe Lévy, Georges Linarès, Pascal Nocera, Jean-François Bonastre, Laboratoire Informatique d'Avignon (LIA), France

ITT-P1.7: MODELING SYLLABLE DURATION IN INDIAN LANGUAGES USING NEURAL NETWORKS
Sreenivasa Rao Krothapalli, Yegnanarayana B., Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India

ITT-P1.8: AN OPTIMIZED TTS SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION USING A MOTOROLA STARCORE SC140-BASED PROCESSOR
Dragos Burileanu, Andrei Fecioru, Dragos Ion, Universitatea Politehnica Bucuresti, Romania; Madalin Stoica, Costel Ilas, Motorola Software Center, Romania

ITT-P1.9: RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION AND SUBSPACE APPROACH FOR PRINTED KANNADA TEXT RECOGNITION
Vijay Kumar, A. G. Ramakrishnan, Indian Institute of Science, India

ITT-P2: Communication Technoloiges

ITT-P2.1: REAL-TIME MMSE TURBO-EQUALIZATION ON THE TMS320C5509 FIXED-POINT DSP
Raphaël Le Bidan, Christophe Laot, Dominique Leroux, GET / ENST Bretagne, France

ITT-P2.2: A NOVEL DYNAMIC CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT STRATEGY USING NORMAL GRAPHICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR HIERARCHICAL CELLULAR SYSTEMS
Jung-Chieh Chen, Jiunn-Tsair Chen, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

ITT-P2.3: BINARY TREE SEARCH ARCHITECTURE FOR EFFICIENT IMPLEMENTATION OF ROUND ROBIN ARBITERS
Emanuel Savin, Tim McSmythurs, James Czilli, Cisco Systems, Canada

ITT-P2.4: DSM IN PRACTICE: ITERATIVE WATER-FILLING IMPLEMENTED ON ADSL MODEMS
Etienne Van den Bogaert, Tom Bostoen, Jeroen Van Elsen, Alcatel, Belgium; Raphael Cendrillon, Marc Moonen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

ITT-P2.5: MEDIAN RED ALGORITHM FOR CONGESTION CONTROL
Gonzalo Arce, Kenneth E. Barner, Liangping Ma, University of Delaware, United States

ITT-P2.6: A DISTRIBUTED DYNAMIC CHANNEL ALLOCATION TECHNIQUE FOR THROUGHPUT IMPROVEMENT IN A DENSE WLAN ENVIRONMENT
Hui Luo, N. K. Shankaranarayanan, AT&T Labs - Research, United States

ITT-P2.7: JOINT, FRACTIONAL RESAMPLER WITH DELAY EQUALIZATION FOR HIGH SYNCHRONIZATION ACCURACY WITH A REDUCED NUMBER OF SAMPLER PER SYMBOL
Ghassan Maalouli, General Dynamics Decision Systems, United States; Donald Stephens, CommLargo, United States

ITT-P2.8: PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF SUPER-RESOLUTION BEAMFORMING IN SMART ANTENNAS
Honglei Chen, Dayalan Kasilingam, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, United States

ITT-P2.9: ULTRA LOW-POWER SUB-BAND ACOUSTIC ECHO CANCELLATION FOR WIRELESS HEADSETS
Julie Johnson, Etienne Cornu, Gary Choy, John Wdowiak, Dspfactory Ltd., Canada

ITT-P2.10: CACHED MEMORY PERFORMANCE CHARACTERIZATION OF A WIRELESS DIGITAL BASEBAND PROCESSOR
Srikanth Kannan, Michael Allen, Jose Fridman, Analog Devices, United States

ITT-P2.11: LOW-POWER IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BLUETOOTH SUBBAND AUDIO CODEC
David Hermann, Robert Brennan, Hamid Sheikhzadeh, Etienne Cornu, Dspfactory Ltd., Canada

ITT-P3: Cryptography and Watermarking; Manufacturing Applications

ITT-P3.1: A NOVEL FRACTAL WATERMARKING TECHNIQUE
Ming Hong Pi, Chun-Hung Li, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong SAR of China

ITT-P3.2: WATERMARKING SINUSOIDAL AUDIO REPRESENTATIONS BY QUANTIZATION INDEX MODULATION IN MULTIPLE FREQUENCIES
Yi-Wen Liu, Julius Smith, Stanford University, United States

ITT-P3.3: DATA HIDING VIA PHASE MANIPULATION OF AUDIO SIGNALS
Xiaoxiao Dong, Mark Bocko, Zeljko Ignjatovic, University of Rochester, United States

ITT-P3.4: RANDOMIZING THE REPLACEMENT ATTACK
Darko Kirovskic, Zeph Landau, Microsoft Research, United States

ITT-P3.5: ROBUST AUDIO WATERMARKING USING FREQUENCY SELECTIVE SPREAD SPECTRUM THEORY
Hafiz Malik, Ashfaq Khokhar, Rashid Ansari, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States

ITT-P3.6: DATA-HIDING IN AUDIO USING FREQUENCY-SELECTIVE PHASE ALTERATION
Rashid Ansari, Hafiz Malik, Ashfaq Khokhar, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States

ITT-P3.7: A HIGH CAPACITY WATERMARKING TECHNIQUE FOR STEREO AUDIO
Xing He, Alexander Iliev, Michael Scordilis, University of Miami, United States

ITT-P3.8: RADIO FREQUENCY WATERMARKING FOR OFDM WIRELESS NETWORKS
John Kleider, Steve Gifford, Scott Chuprun, Bruce Fette, General Dynamics Decision Systems, United States

ITT-P3.9: AN UNDECIMATED WAVELET TRANSFORM BASED ENHANCEMENT, STATISTICAL FEATURE EXTRACTION AND DETECTION-CLASSIFICATION OF PD SIGNALS
Pradeep Shetty, Ramu T. S., Indian Institute of Science, India

ITT-P3.10: IN-PROCESS GRINDING MONITORING BY ACOUSTIC EMISSION
Paulo Aguiar, Paulo Serni, Eduardo Bianchi, Fábio Dotto, Sao Paulo State University, Bulgaria

ITT-P4: Biomedical and biometric applications

ITT-P4.1: TEMPLATE SYNTHESIS AND IMAGE MOSAICING FOR FINGERPRINT REGISTRATION: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY
Yiu Sang Moon, H. W. Yeung, K. C. Chan, S. O. Chan, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR of China

ITT-P4.2: CRYPTOGRAPHICALLY SECURE IDENTITY CERTIFICATES
Darko Kirovskic, Nebojša Jojic, Microsoft Research, United States

ITT-P4.3: DETECTION OF CELL-CYCLIC ELEMENTS IN MIS-SAMPLED GENE EXPRESSION DATA USING A ROBUST CAPON ESTIMATOR
Thomas Bowles, Andreas Jakobsson, Jonathon Chambers, King's College London, United Kingdom

ITT-P4.4: EEG SPIKE DETECTION USING TIME-FREQUENCY SIGNAL ANALYSIS
Hamid Hassanpour, Mostefa Mesbah, Boualem Boashash, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

ITT-P4.5: AN EXTENDED SPECTRAL OBSERVER FRAMEWORK IN APPLICATION TO MULTIPLE-CHANNEL OPTICAL MEASUREMENTS
Evgeny Seider, Naum Chernoguz, OrSense, Israel

ITT-P4.6: DETECTION OF NEWBORNS' EEG SEIZURE USING TIME-FREQUENCY DIVERGENCE MEASURES
Pega Zarjam, Ghasem Azemi, Mostefa Mesbah, Boualem Boashash, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

ITT-P4.7: PREDICTION OF PREGNANCY-INDUCED HYPERTENSION USING COHERENCE ANALYSIS
Kumari Fernando, V. John Mathews, Michael Varner, Edward Clark, University of Utah, United States

ITT-P4.8: EVIDENCE OF VOCAL CORD PATHOLOGY FROM THE MUCOSAL WAVE CEPSTRAL CONTENTS
Pedro Gómez-Vilda, Juan Ignacio Godino-Llorente, Francisco Jorge Rodriguez-Dapena, Francisco Díaz-Pérez, Víctor Nieto-Lluis, Agustín Álvarez-Marquina, Victoria Rodellar-Biarge, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

ITT-P4.9: CORONARY ANGIOGRAM IMAGE ENHANCEMENT USING DECIMATION-FREE DIRECTIONAL FILTER BANKS
Mohammad Khan, Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Pakistan; Mohammad Khalid Khan, Muhammad Aurangzeb Khan, International Islamic University, Pakistan

ITT-P4.10: A NEW KNOWLEDGE-BASED LUNG NODULE DETECTION SYSTEM
Hongshun Su, Wei Qian, Ravi Sankar, Xuejun Sun, University of South Florida, United States

ITT-P4.11: TECHNIQUES FOR DETECTING APPROXIMATE TANDEM REPEATS IN DNA
Thao Tran, Vincent Emanuele II, G. Tong Zhou, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

MLSP-L1: Pattern Recognition and Classification I

MLSP-L1.1: A SEQUENTIAL APPROACH FOR MULTI-CLASS DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS WITH KERNELS
Fahed Abdallah, Cédric Richard, Régis Lengelle, Université de Technologie de Troyes (UTT), France

MLSP-L1.2: A DETERMINISTIC, ANNEALING-BASED APPROACH FOR LEARNING AND MODEL SELECTION IN FINITE MIXTURE MODELS
Qi Zhao, David Miller, Pennsylvania State University, United States

MLSP-L1.3: LEARNING BASED ON KERNEL DISCRIMINANT-EM ALGORITHM FOR IMAGE CLASSIFICATION
Qi Tian, Jerry (Jie) Yu, University of Texas, San Antonio, United States; Ying Wu, Northwestern University, United States; Thomas S. Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

MLSP-L1.4: ACTIVE SELECTION OF LABELED DATA FOR TARGET DETECTION
Yan Zhang, Xuejun Liao, Esther Dura, Lawrence Carin, Duke University, United States

MLSP-L1.5: MIN-MAX OPTIMAL UNIVERSAL PREDICTION WITH SIDE INFORMATION
Suleyman Kozat, Andrew C. Singer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

MLSP-L1.6: DISSIMILARITY MEASURES IN FEATURE SPACE
Frédéric Desobry, Manuel Davy, IRCCyN, UMR CNRS 6597, France

MLSP-L2: Blind Source Separation

MLSP-L2.1: NATURAL GRADIENT MULTICHANNEL BLIND DECONVOLUTION AND SOURCE SEPARATION USING CAUSAL FIR FILTERS
Scott Douglas, Southern Methodist University, United States; Hiroshi Sawada, Shoji Makino, NTT Corporation, Japan

MLSP-L2.2: BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION OF NONSTATIONARY CONVOLUTIVELY MIXED SIGNALS IN THE SUBBAND DOMAIN
Iain Russell, Jiangtao Xi, University of Wollongong, Australia; Alfred Mertins, University of Oldenburg, Germany; Joe Chicharo, University of Wollongong, Australia

MLSP-L2.3: A BAYESIAN METHOD FOR POSITIVE SOURCE SEPARATION
Saïd Moussaoui, David Brie, Olivier Caspary, CRAN CNRS UMR 7039 UHP, France; Ali Mohammad-Djafari, LSS-Supelec-Universite Paris-Sud, France

MLSP-L2.4: A METHOD FOR DIRECTIONALLY-DISJOINT SOURCE SEPARATION IN CONVOLUTIVE ENVIRONMENT
Shlomo Dubnov, University of California, San Diego, United States; Joseph Tabrikian, Miki Arnan-Targan, Ben-Gurion University, Israel

MLSP-L2.5: BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION AND SPARSE COMPONENT ANALYSIS OF OVERCOMPLETE MIXTURES
Pando Georgiev, RIKEN, BSI, Japan; Fabian Theis, RIKEN, BSI, Japan / University of Regensburg, Germany; Andrzej Cichocki, RIKEN, BSI, Japan

MLSP-L2.6: UNSUPERVISED LEARNING OF SPARSE AND SHIFT-INVARIANT DECOMPOSITIONS OF POLYPHONIC MUSIC
Thomas Blumensath, Mike Davies, Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom

MLSP-L3: Learning Theory and Modeling

MLSP-L3.1: THEORY OF MONTE CARLO SAMPLING-BASED ALOPEX ALGORITHMS FOR NEURAL NETWORKS
Zhe Chen, Simon Haykin, Suzanna Becker, McMaster University, Canada

MLSP-L3.2: A MULTIMODAL VARIATIONAL APPROACH TO LEARNING AND INFERENCE IN SWITCHING STATE SPACE MODELS
Leo Lee, University of Waterloo, Canada / Microsoft Corporation, United States; Hagai Attias, Li Deng, Microsoft Corporation, United States; Paul Fieguth, University of Waterloo, Canada

MLSP-L3.3: AR MODEL PARAMETER ESTIMATION: FROM FACTOR GRAPHS TO ALGORITHMS
Sascha Korl, Hans-Andrea Loeliger, ETH Zürich, Switzerland; Allen Lindgren, University of Rhode Island, United States

MLSP-L3.4: MINIMIZING THE FISHER INFORMATION OF THE ERROR IN SUPERVISED ADATIVE FILTER TRAINING
Jian-Wu Xu, Deniz Erdogmus, Jose C. Principe, University of Florida, United States

MLSP-L3.5: A GENTLE HESSIAN FOR EFFICIENT GRADIENT DESCENT
Ronan Collobert, Samy Bengio, IDIAP, Switzerland

MLSP-L3.6: DIRICHLET-BASED PROBABILITY MODEL APPLIED TO HUMAN SKIN DETECTION
Nizar Bouguila, Djemel Ziou, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada

MLSP-P1: Blind Source Separation and ICA

MLSP-P1.1: INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS BY COMPLEX NONLINEARITIES
Tülay Adali, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, United States; Taehwan Kim, The MITRE Corporation, United States; Vince Calhoun, Institute of Living / Yale University, United States

MLSP-P1.2: LOW COMPLEXITY BAYESIAN SINGLE CHANNEL SOURCE SEPARATION
Thomas Beierholm, Brian Dam Pedersen, GN ReSound, Denmark; Ole Winther, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

MLSP-P1.3: A MINIMIZATION-PROJECTION (MP) APPROACH FOR BLIND SEPARATING CONVOLUTIVE MIXTURES
Massoud Babaie-Zadeh, Sharif University of Technology, Iran; Christian Jutten, Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (INPG), France; Kambiz Nayebi, Sharif University of Technology, Iran

MLSP-P1.4: A NEW BLOCK BASED TIME-FREQUENCY APPROACH FOR UNDERDETERMINED BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION
Yuhui Luo, Sangarapillai Lambotharan, Jonathon Chambers, King's College London, United Kingdom

MLSP-P1.5: SUBBAND DECOMPOSITION INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS AND NEW PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Toshihisa Tanaka, Andrzej Cichocki, Brain Science Institute, RIKEN, Japan

MLSP-P1.6: A QUASI-OPTIMALLY EFFICIENT ALGORITHM FOR INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS
John Weng, Nan Zhang, Michigan State University, United States

MLSP-P1.7: ON MIMO INSTANTANEOUS BLIND IDENTIFICATION BASED ON THE EXPLOITATION OF THE TIME STRUCTURE OF SIGNALS USING ARBITRARY-ORDER CUMULANTS
Jakob van de Laar, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, Netherlands

MLSP-P1.8: A NOVEL RECURRENT NETWORK FOR INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS OF POST NONLINEAR CONVOLUTIVE MIXTURES
Daniele Vigliano, Raffaele Parisi, Aurelio Uncini, Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza", Italy

MLSP-P1.9: UNDERDETERMINED NOISY BLIND SEPARATION USING DUAL MATCHING PURSUITS
Paul Sugden, Nishan Canagarajah, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

MLSP-P1.10: A EUCLIDEAN DIRECTION BASED ALGORITHM FOR BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION USING A NATURAL GRADIENT
Glen Mabey, Jacob Gunther, Tamal Bose, Utah State University, United States

MLSP-P1.11: A COUPLED HMM FOR SOLVING THE PERMUTATION PROBLEM IN FREQUENCY DOMAIN BSS
Saeid Sanei, Wenwu Wang, Jonathon Chambers, King's College London, United Kingdom

MLSP-P1.12: A BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION CASCADING SEPARATION AND LINEARIZATON FOR LOW-ORDER NONLINEAR MIXTURES
Takayuki Nishiwaki, Kenji Nakayama, Akihiro Hirano, Kanazawa University, Japan

MLSP-P2: Bioinformatics and Biomedical Applications

MLSP-P2.1: PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE PREDICTION BASED ON THE AMINO ACIDS CONFORMATIONAL CLASSIFICATION AND NEURAL NETWORK TECHNIQUE
Guang-Zheng Zhang, De-Shuang Huang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Hong-Qiang Wang, University of Science and Technology of China, China

MLSP-P2.2: PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE PREDICTION WITH SEMI MARKOV HMMS
Zafer Aydin, Yücel Altunbasak, Mark Borodovsky, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

MLSP-P2.3: DNA-BASED MATCHING OF DIGITAL SIGNALS
Sotirios Tsaftaris, Aggelos Katsaggelos, Thrasyvoulos Pappas, Eleftherios Papoutsakis, Northwestern University, United States

MLSP-P2.4: MIXTURE OF COMPETITIVE LINEAR MODELS FOR PHASED-ARRAY MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
Deniz Erdogmus, Rui Yan, University of Florida, United States; Erik G. Larsson, The George Washington University, United States; Jose C. Principe, Jeffrey R. Fitzsimmons, University of Florida, United States

MLSP-P2.5: CROSS-WEIGHTED FISHER DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS FOR VISUALIZATION OF DNA MICROARRAY DATA
Xinying Zhang, Chad Myers, Sun-Yuan Kung, Princeton University, United States

MLSP-P2.6: ADAPTIVE DISCRETE STOCHASTIC OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM FOR LEARNING NERNST POTENTIAL IN NERVE CELL MEMBRANE ION CHANNELS
Vikram Krishnamurthy, University of British Columbia, Canada; Shin-Ho Chung, Australian National University, Australia

MLSP-P2.7: WATERSHED TRANSFORM FOR AUTOMATIC IMAGE SEGMENTATION OF THE HUMAN PELVIC AREA
Alzenir Silva, Juliana Camapum Wanderley, Alan Freitas, Hansenclever Bassani, Rodrigo Vasconcelos, Flávia Freitas, Universidade de Brasília, Brazil

MLSP-P2.8: SEMI-BLIND DECONVOLUTION OF NEURAL IMPULSE RESPONSE in fMRI USING A GIBBS SAMPLING METHOD
Salima Makni, Philippe Ciuciu, Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique, France; Jérôme Idier, IRCCyN (CNRS), France; Jean-Baptiste Poline, SHFJ/CEA, France

MLSP-P2.9: PATTERN RECOGNITION OF CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS BASED ON MULTIVARIATE AUTOREGRESSIVE MODELING
Dingfei Ge, Zhegen Zhang, Zhejiang University of Science and Technology, China

MLSP-P2.10: MEDICAL IMAGE COMPRESSION USING POST-SEGMENTATION APPROACH
Sung Yoon, Ji Lee, Jung Kim, North Carolina A&T State University, United States; Winser Alexander, North Carolina State University, United States

MLSP-P2.11: PARAMETRIC AND NON-PARAMETRIC SIGNAL ANALYSIS FOR MAPPING AIR FLOW IN THE EAR-CANAL TO TONGUE MOVEMENTS: A NEW STRATEGY FOR HANDS-FREE HUMAN-MACHINE INTERFACES
Ravi Vaidyanathan, Case Western Reserve University / Think-A-Move, Ltd., United States; Hyunseok Kook, Lalit Gupta, Southern Illinois University, United States; James West, Think-A-Move, LLC, United States

MLSP-P2.12: EXPLOITING GENERAL KNOWLEDGE IN USER-DEPENDENT FUSION STRATEGIES FOR MULTIMODAL BIOMETRIC VERIFICATION
Julián Fiérrez-Aguilar, Daniel Garcia-Romero, Javier Ortega-García, Joaquín González-Rodríguez, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

MLSP-P3: Speech and Audio Processing

MLSP-P3.1: BOOSTING HMMS WITH AN APPLICATION TO SPEECH RECOGNITION
Christos Dimitrakakis, Samy Bengio, IDIAP, Switzerland

MLSP-P3.2: LOGISTIC DISCRIMINATIVE SPEECH DETECTORS USING POSTERIOR SNR
Arun Surendran, Microsoft Research, United States; Somsak Sukittanon, University of Washington, United States; John Platt, Microsoft Research, United States

MLSP-P3.3: DYNAMIC BAYESIAN NETWORKS FOR MEETING STRUCTURING
Alfred Dielmann, Steve Renals, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

MLSP-P3.4: NEW OUTPUT-BASED PERCEPTUAL MEASURE FOR PREDICTING SUBJECTIVE QUALITY OF SPEECH
Dorel Picovici, Abdulhussain Mahdi, University of Limerick, Ireland

MLSP-P3.5: ACOUSTIC SPACE DIMENSIONALITY SELECTION AND COMBINATION USING THE MAXIMUM ENTROPY PRINCIPLE
Yasser Abdel-Haleem, Sheffield University, United Kingdom; Steve Renals, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Neil Lawrence, University of Sheffield , United Kingdom

MLSP-P3.6: MULTIBAND AUDIO MODELING FOR SINGLE-CHANNEL ACOUSTIC SOURCE SEPARATION
Manuel Reyes Gomez, Daniel Ellis, Columbia University, United States; Nebojša Jojic, Microsoft Research, United States

MLSP-P3.7: CO-CHANNEL AUDIOVISUAL SPEECH SEPARATION USING SPECTRAL MATCHING CONSTRAINTS
Richard Dansereau, Carleton University, Canada

MLSP-P3.8: AUDIO-VISUAL GRAPHICAL MODELS FOR SPEECH PROCESSING
John Hershey, University of California, San Diego, United States; Hagai Attias, Nebojša Jojic, Trausti Kristjansson, Microsoft Research, United States

MLSP-P3.9: CLASSIFICATION OF NON-SPEECH ACOUSTIC SIGNALS USING STRUCTURE MODELS
Constanze Tschöpe, Dieter Hentschel, Fraunhofer Institute for Nondestructive Testing, Germany; Matthias Wolff, Matthias Eichner, Rüdiger Hoffmann, Dresden University of Technology, Germany

MLSP-P3.10: BAYESIAN SEPARATION OF AUDIO-VISUAL SPEECH SOURCES
Shyamsundar Rajaram, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States; Ara Nefian, Intel Corporation, United States; Thomas S. Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

MLSP-P3.11: MULTIBAND STATISTICAL LEARNING FOR F0 ESTIMATION IN SPEECH
Fei Sha, Ashley Burgoyne, Lawrence Saul, University of Pennsylvania, United States

MLSP-P3.12: CONTENT BASED AUDIO CLASSIFICATION AND RETRIEVAL USING JOINT TIME-FREQUENCY ANALYSIS
Shahrzad Esmaili, Sridhar Krishnan, Kaamran Raahemifar, Ryerson University, Canada

MLSP-P4: Machine Learning Applications

MLSP-P4.1: DEMODULATION FOR WIRELESS ATM NETWORK USING MODIFIED SOM NETWORK
Jiang Li, Qilian Liang, Michael T. Manry, University of Texas, Arlington, United States

MLSP-P4.2: ROBUST BLIND IDENTIFICATION OF SIMO CHANNELS: A SUPPORT VECTOR REGRESSION APPROACH
Ignacio Santamaría, Javier Vía, Universidad de Cantabria, Spain; César C. Gaudes, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain

MLSP-P4.3: CLASSIFICATION OF CLOSED AND OPEN SHELL PISTACHIO NUTS USING PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS OF IMPACT ACOUSTICS
Enis Çetin, Bilkent University, Turkey; Tom Pearson, United States Department of Agriculture, United States; Ahmed Tewfik, University of Minnesota, United States

MLSP-P4.4: MULTI-SAMPLE DATA-DEPENDENT FUSION OF SORTED SCORE SEQUENCES FOR BIOMETRIC VERIFICATION
Ming-Cheung Cheung, Man-Wai Mak, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR of China; Sun-Yuan Kung, Princeton University, United States

MLSP-P4.5: A MODULAR ARCHITECTURE FOR REAL-TIME FEATURE-BASED TRACKING
Benjamín Castañeda, Yuriy Luzanov, Juan Cockburn, Rochester Institute of Technology, United States

MLSP-P4.6: A RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION EQUALIZER FOR OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
Wei Wang, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, United States

MLSP-P4.7: UNSUPERVISED IMAGE SEGMENTATION BASED ON A NEW FUZZY HMC MODEL
Cyril Carincotte, Stéphane Derrode, GSM, Inst. Fresnel (CNRS - UMR 6133), France; Guillaume Sicot, Jean-Marc Boucher, GET / ENST Bretagne FRE CNRS 2658 TAMCIC, France

MLSP-P4.8: ICA-BASED HIERARCHICAL TEXT CLASSIFICATION FOR MULTI-DOMAIN TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYNTHESIS
Xavier Sevillano, Francesc Alías, Joan Claudi Socoró, Enginyeria i Arquitectura La Salle, Universitat Ramon Llull, Spain

MLSP-P4.9: CLASSIFICATION OF THE HARMONIC STRUCTURE IN BIRD VOCALIZATION
Aki Härmä, Panu Somervuo, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

MLSP-P4.10: CONTENT-BASED MUSIC SIMILARITY SEARCH AND EMOTION DETECTION
Tao Li, Mitsunori Ogihara, University of Rochester, United States

MLSP-P4.11: MEAN SHIFT BASED VIDEO SEGMENT REPRESENTATION AND APPLICATIONS TO REPLAY DETECTION
Ling-Yu Duan, Min Xu, Qi Tian, Chang-Sheng Xu, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

MLSP-P4.12: SEMI-BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION USING HEAD-RELATED TRANSFER FUNCTIONS
Michael Syskind Pedersen, Ulrik Kjems, Karsten Bo Rasmussen, Oticon A/S, Denmark; Lars Kai Hansen, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

MLSP-P5: Image and Video Processing

MLSP-P5.1: COMBINING FEATURES AND DECISIONS FOR FACE DETECTION
Jie Wang, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis, Anastasios Venetsanopoulos, University of Toronto, Canada

MLSP-P5.2: MODIFIED KERNEL-BASED NONLINEAR FEATURE EXTRACTION
Guang Dai, Yuntao Qian, Sen Jia, Zhejiang University, China

MLSP-P5.3: FACE RECOGNITION USING TWO NOVEL NEAREST NEIGHBOR CLASSIFIERS
Wenming Zheng, Cairong Zou, Li Zhao, Southeast University, China

MLSP-P5.4: FACE DETECTION USING SUPPORT VECTOR DOMAIN DESCRIPTION IN COLOR IMAGES
Jin Seo, Hanseok Ko, Korea University, Republic of Korea

MLSP-P5.5: FACE RELIGHTING FOR FACE RECOGNITION UNDER GENERIC ILLUMINATION
Laiyun Qing, Shiguang Shan, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Xilin Chen, Chinese Academy of Sciences / Harbin Institute of Technology, China

MLSP-P5.6: MULTIPLE-CLUE FACE DETECTION ALGORITHM USING EDGE-BASED FEATURE VECTORS
Yasufumi Suzuki, Tadashi Shibata, University of Tokyo, Japan

MLSP-P5.7: RECOGNITION OF 3-D OBJECTS IN MULTIPLE STATUSES BASED ON MARKOV RANDOM FIELD MODELS
Ying Huang, Xiaoqing Ding, Shengjin Wang, Tsinghua University, China

MLSP-P5.8: DOMAIN CONVERSION WITH LOCAL POSTERIORS FOR IMAGE SEGMENTATION
EunSang Bak, Kayvan Najarian, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, United States

MLSP-P5.9: APPEARANCE MODEL BASED FACE-TO-FACE TRANSFORM
Takayuki Nagai, The University of Electro-Communications, Japan; Truong Nguyen, University of California, San Diego, United States

MLSP-P5.10: A COMPLEXITY COMPARISON BETWEEN MULTILAYER PERCEPTRONS APPLIED TO ON-SENSOR IMAGE COMPRESSION
José Gabriel R. C. Gomes, Sanjit K. Mitra, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States; Rui J. P. de Figueiredo, University of California, Irvine, United States

MLSP-P5.11: PCA-ICA NEURAL NETWORK MODEL FOR POLSAR IMAGES ANALYSIS
Salim Chitroub, Electronics and Informatics Faculty, U. S. T. H. B, Algeria

MLSP-P5.12: AIRPORT DETECTION IN LARGE AERIAL OPTICAL IMAGERY
Dehong Liu, Lihan He, Lawrence Carin, Duke University, United States

MLSP-P6: Learning Theory and Models

MLSP-P6.1: COMPACT SUPPORT VECTOR REPRESENTATION
Jeff Fortuna, David Capson, McMaster University, Canada

MLSP-P6.2: UNSUPERVISED IMAGE SEGMENTATION BASED ON HIGH-ORDER HIDDEN MARKOV CHAINS
Stéphane Derrode, Cyril Carincotte, Salah Bourennane, GSM, Inst. Fresnel (CNRS - UMR 6133), France

MLSP-P6.3: FILTERING IN HYBRID DYNAMIC BAYESIAN NETWORKS
Morten Nonboe Andersen, Rasmus Ørum Andersen, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark; Kevin Wheeler, NASA Ames Research Center, United States

MLSP-P6.4: A NEW WAY OF PCA: INTEGRATED-SQUARED-ERROR AND EM ALGORITHMS
Jong-Hoon Ahn, Seungjin Choi, Jong-Hoon Oh, POSTECH, Republic of Korea

MLSP-P6.5: PARZEN PARTICLE FILTERS
Tue Lehn-Schiøler, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark; Deniz Erdogmus, Jose C. Principe, University of Florida, United States

MLSP-P6.6: QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF HYBRID NONLINEAR FILTERS
Mo Chen, Danilo Mandic, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom

MLSP-P6.7: LINE SEARCH AND GRADIENT METHOD FOR SOLVING CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS
Mohammed Hasan, University of Minnesota, Duluth, United States

MLSP-P6.8: A NOVEL CLUSTERING METHOD WITH NETWORK STRUCTURE BASED ON CLONAL ALGORITHM
Jie Li, Xinbo Gao, Licheng Jiao, Xidian University, China

MLSP-P6.9: FS_SFS: A NOVEL FEATURE SELECTION METHOD FOR SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES
Yi Liu, Yuan F. Zheng, Ohio State University, United States

MLSP-P6.10: KERNEL-BASED INVARIANT SUBSPACE METHOD FOR HYPERSPECTRAL TARGET DETECTION
Ye Zhang, Yanfeng Gu, Harbin Institute of Technology, China

MLSP-P6.11: A GENERATIVE-DISCRIMINATIVE HYBRID FOR SEQUENTIAL DATA CLASSIFICATION
Karim Abou-Moustafa, Ching Suen, Concordia University, Canada; Mohamed Cheriet, École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada

MLSP-P6.12: BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION WITH RANDOMIZED GRAM-SHMIDT ORTHOGONALIZATION FOR SHORT BURST SYSTEMS
Constantinos Papadias, Alexandr Kuzminskiy, Lucent Technologies, United States

MLSP-P7: Pattern Recognition and Classification II

MLSP-P7.1: DELTA-MSE DISSIMILARITY IN GLA BASED VECTOR QUANTIZATION
Mantao Xu, University of Joensuu, Finland

MLSP-P7.2: HIGHLY EFFECTIVE LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODEL FOR SIGNAL (ANOMALY) DETECTION
Dalton Rosario, Army Research Laboratory, United States

MLSP-P7.3: A SEMI-CONTINUOUS STATE TRANSITION PROBABILITY HMM-BASED VOICE ACTIVITY DETECTION
Hisham Othman, University of Ottawa , Canada; Tyseer Aboulnasr, University of Ottawa, Canada

MLSP-P7.4: BIRD SONG RECOGNITION BASED ON SYLLABLE PAIR HISTOGRAMS
Panu Somervuo, Aki Härmä, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

MLSP-P7.5: MULTIRESOLUTION EIGENIMAGES FOR TEXTURE CLASSIFICATION
Mehrdad Gangeh, Multimedia University, Malaysia; Michel Bister, University of Nottingham in Malaysia, Malaysia; Madasu Hanmandlu, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India

MLSP-P7.6: GAS IDENTIFICATION WITH MICROELECTRONIC GAS SENSOR IN PRESENCE OF DRIFT USING ROBUST GMM
Sofiane Brahim-Belhouari, Amine Bermak, Philip C. H. Chan, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR of China

MLSP-P7.7: MULTI-RATE HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS AND THEIR APPLICATION TO MACHINING TOOL-WEAR CLASSIFICATION
Özgür Çetin, Mari Ostendorf, University of Washington, United States

MLSP-P7.8: ON-LINE CHARACTER RECOGNITION USING HISTOGRAMS OF FEATURES AND AN ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY
Neila Mezghani, Amar Mitiche, INRS Telecommunications, Canada; Mohamed Cheriet, ETS, Canada

MLSP-P7.9: PROTOTYPE-BASED MINIMUM ERROR CLASSIFIER FOR HANDWRITTEN DIGITS RECOGNITION
Roongroj Nopsuwanchai, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom; Alain Biem, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States

MSP-L1: Multimedia Communication, Networking and Security I

MSP-L1.1: BANDWIDTH EFFICIENT FINGERPRINT MULTICAST FOR VIDEO STREAMING
Hong Zhao, K. J. Ray Liu, University of Maryland, College Park, United States

MSP-L1.2: ONLINE BANDWIDTH-EFFICIENT SCHEDULING FOR VIDEO-ON-DEMAND WITH RECURSIVE PATCHING
Yinqing Zhao, Zhi Shi, C.-C. Jay Kuo, University of Southern California, United States

MSP-L1.3: RATE-DISTORTION OPTIMIZED PRODUCT CODE FORWARD ERROR CORRECTION FOR VIDEO TRANSMISSION OVER IP-BASED WIRELESS NETWORKS
Fan Zhai, Yiftach Eisenberg, Thrasyvoulos Pappas, Randall Berry, Aggelos Katsaggelos, Northwestern University, United States

MSP-L1.4: ON REALTIME REMOTE DISPLAY OF A DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDING SYSTEM
Jenq-Neng Hwang, Qiang Liu, University of Washington, United States

MSP-L1.5: OPTIMIZED UNEQUAL ERROR PROTECTION FOR VOICE OVER IP
Mingyu Chen, Manohar N. Murthi, University of Miami, United States

MSP-L1.6: EFFICIENT AND SECURE ENCRYPTION SCHEMES FOR JPEG2000
Hongjun Wu, Di Ma, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

MSP-P1: Human Machine Interface; Signal Processing for Media Integration and Application

MSP-P1.1: IMPROVED FACE AND FEATURE FINDING FOR AUDIO-VISUAL SPEECH RECOGNITION IN VISUALLY CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENTS
Jintao Jiang, University of California, Los Angeles, United States; Gerasimos Potamianos, Harriet J. Nock, Giridharan Iyengar, Chalapathy Neti, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States

MSP-P1.2: AUDIO-VISUAL BASED EMOTION RECOGNITION USING TRIPLED HIDDEN MARKOV MODEL
Mingli Song, Chun Chen, Mingyu You, Zhejiang University, China

MSP-P1.3: MULTIPLE PERSON AND SPEAKER ACTIVITY TRACKING WITH A PARTICLE FILTER
Neal Checka, Kevin Wilson, Michael Siracusa, Trevor Darrell, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

MSP-P1.4: AUDIO TO VISUAL SIGNAL MAPPINGS WITH HMM
WenTao Liu, BaoCai Yin, Beijing Polytechnic University, China; XiBin Jia, Beijng Polytechnic University, China; DeHui Kong, Beijing Polytechnic University, China

MSP-P1.5: A HYBRID HMM/PARTICLE FILTER FRAMEWORK FOR NON-RIGID HAND MOTION RECOGNITION
Fei Huang, Oxford University, United Kingdom

MSP-P1.6: WHY DO MULTI-STREAM, MULTI-BAND AND MULTI-MODAL APPROACHES WORK ON BIOMETRIC USER AUTHENTICATION TASKS?
Norman Poh, Samy Bengio, IDIAP, Switzerland

MSP-P1.7: SVM-BASED AUDIO CLASSIFICATION FOR INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO ANALYSIS
Ying Li, Chitra Dorai, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, United States

MSP-P1.8: FUSION OF GAIT AND FACE FOR HUMAN IDENTIFICATION
Amit Kale, Amit RoyChowdhury, Rama Chellappa, Center for Automation Research, United States

MSP-P1.9: AN APPLICATION FOR INTERACTIVE VIDEO ABSTRACTION
Sangkeun Lee, Monson Hayes, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

MSP-P1.10: PROBABILISTIC FACE RECOGNITION FROM COMPRESSED IMAGERY
Jian Li, Shaohua Zhou, University of Maryland, College Park, United States

MSP-P1.11: EXTRACTING REPEATS FROM MEDIA STREAMS
Cormac Herley, Microsoft, United States

MSP-P1.12: COMPARISON OF LOW- AND HIGH-LEVEL VISUAL FEATURES FOR AUDIO-VISUAL CONTINUOUS AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION
Petar Aleksic, Aggelos Katsaggelos, Northwestern University, United States

MSP-P2: Multimedia Systems and Applications

MSP-P2.1: AUTOMATIC SUMMARIZATION OF MP3 MUSIC OBJECTS
Chih-Chin Liu, Pang-Chia Yao, Chung Hua University, Taiwan

MSP-P2.2: COMPARISON OF MPEG-7 AUDIO SPECTRUM PROJECTION FEATURES AND MFCC APPLIED TO SPEAKER RECOGNITION, SOUND CLASSIFICATION AND AUDIO SEGMENTATION
Hyoung-Gook Kim, Thomas Sikora, Technical University of Berlin, Germany

MSP-P2.3: CONTENT-BASED RETRIEVAL OF MP3 SONGS BASED ON QUERY BY SINGING
Wen-Nung Lie, Chen-Kang Su, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

MSP-P2.4: IMPLEMENTATION OF A DIGITAL COLOR COPIER USING A VLIW SIMD ARCHITECTURE
Seokhoon Ju, Wonyong Sung, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea

MSP-P2.5: INTEGRATED DISPLACEMENT TRACKING AND SOUND LOCALIZATION
Parham Aarabi, Qing Hua Wang, Maoud Yeganegi, University of Toronto, Canada

MSP-P2.6: A SCALABLE VIDEOGIS SYSTEM FOR GPS-GUIDED VEHICLES
Qiang Liu, University of Washington, United States; KyoungHo Choi, JaeJun Yoo, ETRI, Republic of Korea; Jenq-Neng Hwang, University of Washington, United States

MSP-P2.7: PROGRESSIVE CODING OF 3D TEXTURED GRAPHIC MODEL VIA JOINT MESH-TEXTURE OPTIMIZATION
Sheng Yang, Meiyin Shen, C.-C. Jay Kuo, University of Southern California, United States

MSP-P2.8: A NEW WIENER FILTERING BASED DETECTION SCHEME FOR TIME DOMAIN PERCEPTUAL AUDIO WATERMARKING
Sonia Larbi, Meriem Jaïdane, Ecole Nationale d'Ingenieurs de Tunis, Tunisia; Nicolas Moreau, GET / Telecom Paris, France

MSP-P2.9: A DCT-BASED IMAGE STEGANOGRAPHIC METHOD RESISTING STATISTICAL ATTACKS
Rufeng Chu, Xingang You, Xiangwei Kong, Xiaohui Ba, Dalian University of Technology, China

MSP-P2.10: A SEMI-AUTOMATIC APPROACH TO DETECT HIGHLIGHTS FOR HOME VIDEO ANNOTATION
Peng Wu, Hewlett-Packard Company, United States

MSP-P2.11: IMPROVED RATE ALLOCATION METHOD BASED ON SLIDING WINDOW FOR FGS VIDEO BIT-STREAM
Yan Liu, Guihua Er, Qionghai Dai, Tsinghua University, China

MSP-P3: Multimedia Communication, Networking and Security II

MSP-P3.1: OPTIMAL RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR VIDEO TRANSMISSION OVER DS-CDMA CHANNELS WITH MULTIRATE DETECTION
Deepika Srinivasan, Lisimachos P. Kondi, State University of New York at Buffalo, United States

MSP-P3.2: RATE-DISTORTION OPTIMIZED DCT-DOMAIN VIDEO TRANSCODER FOR BIT-RATE REDUCTION OF MPEG VIDEOS
Wen-Nung Lie, Ming-Lun Tsai, Tom Lin, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

MSP-P3.3: QUALITY TRADEOFFS FOR PACKET VIDEO OVER DIFFERENTIATED SERVICES NETWORKS
James Macnicol, Mark Pickering, Michael Frater, John Arnold, University of New South Wales, Australia

MSP-P3.4: A FEEDBACK BASED MULTICASTING PROTOCOL FOR EFFICIENT VIDEO ON DEMAND
Yeonjoon Chung, Ahmed Tewfik, University of Minnesota, United States

MSP-P3.5: A MAX-MIN FAIRNESS CONGESTION CONTROL FOR STREAMING LAYERED VIDEO
Hsu-Feng Hsiao, Jenq-Neng Hwang, University of Washington, United States

MSP-P3.6: OPTIMAL CODING RATE AND POWER ALLOCATION FOR THE STREAMING OF SCALABLY ENCODED VIDEO OVER A WIRELESS LINK
Virgilio Rodriguez, David Goodman, Yao Wang, Polytechnic University, United States

MSP-P3.7: FINE-GRANULAR-SCALABILITY VIDEO STREAMING OVER WIRELESS LANS USING CROSS LAYER ERROR CONTROL
Xiaofeng Xu, Polytechnic University, United States; Mihaela van der Schaar, University of California, Davis, United States; Santhana Krishnamachari, EG Technology, United States; Sunghyun Choi, Seoul National University, Democratic People's Republic of Korea; Yao Wang, Polytechnic University, United States

MSP-P3.8: ERROR PROTECTION OF VIDEO OVER WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS THROUGH REAL-TIME RETRY LIMIT ADAPTATION
Qiong Li, Brain Media, United States; Mihaela van der Schaar, University of California, Davis, United States

MSP-P3.9: DISTORTION OPTIMIZED MULTIPLE CHANNEL IMAGE TRANSMISSION UNDER DELAY CONSTRAINTS
Wen Xu, Sheila Hemami, Cornell University, United States

MSP-P3.10: DISTORTION CHAINS FOR PREDICTING THE VIDEO DISTORTION FOR GENERAL PACKET LOSS PATTERNS
Jacob Chakareski, Stanford University, United States; John Apostolopoulos, Wai-tian Tan, Susie Wee, Hewlett-Packard Company, United States; Bernd Girod, Stanford University, United States

MSP-P3.11: IMPROVED TECHNIQUES FOR WATERMARKING HALFTONE IMAGES
Phil Sherry, Andreas Savakis, Rochester Institute of Technology, United States

SPED-P1: Signal Processing Education

SPED-P1.1: BRAIN-LEARNING-MODEL-BASED DSP TEACHING ENVIRONMENT FOR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Jaime-Alberto Parra-Plaza, Ferney-Orlando Amaya, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali, Colombia

SPED-P1.2: THE INVESTIGATOR: A STUDIO-BASED DSP LEARNING PARADIGM
Ryan Frankel, Nicholas Nezis, Fred Taylor, University of Florida, United States

SPED-P1.3: CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES EMPHASIZING HANDS-ON DSP EXPERIMENTS FOR NIGHT-SCHOOL STUDENTS
Hsien-Tsai Wu, Southern Taiwan University of Technology, Taiwan; Sen M. Kuo, Northern Illinois University, United States

SPED-P1.4: THE TEACHING SYNERGY OF DIGITAL MUSIC AND SP
Roxana Saint-Nom, Daniel Jacoby, ITBA, Argentina

SPED-P1.5: BIOMETRIC SIGNAL PROCESSING LABORATORY
Yingzi Du, Robert Ives, Delores Etter, Thad Welch, United States Naval Academy, United States

SPED-P1.6: UNUSUAL TEACHING SHORT-CUTS TO THE LEVINSON AND LATTICE ALGORITHMS
Thierry Dutoit, Faculté Polytechnique de Mons, Belgium

SPED-P1.7: A VERSATILE DSP-SYSTEM FOR STUDENT-PROJECTS ON EMBEDDED REAL-TIME AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING
Hauke Krüger, Thomas Lotter, Peter Vary, Aachen University (RWTH), Germany

SPED-P1.8: PRACTICAL MPEG-7 IMAGE INDEXING & RETRIEVAL FOR UNDERGRADUATES
Panagiotis Androutsos, Azadeh Kushki, Anastasios Venetsanopoulos, University of Toronto, Canada

SPED-P1.9: USING DSP HARDWARE TO CONTROL YOUR WORLD
Thad Welch, United States Naval Academy, United States; Michael Morrow, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States; Cameron Wright, University of Wyoming, United States

SPED-P1.10: WEB-BASED EXPERIMENTS FOR INTRODUCING SPEECH RECOGNITION BASICS IN A DSP COURSE
Venkatraman Atti, Andreas Spanias, Arizona State University, United States