- Date: September 20, 2007
Where: International Symposium on Location- and Context-Awareness (LoCA)
Research Area: Computer Vision
Brief - The paper "SocialMotion: Measuring the Hidden Social Life of a Building" by Wren, C., Ivanov, Y., Kaur, I., Leigh, D. and Westhues, J. was presented at the International Symposium on Location- and Context-Awareness (LoCA).
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- Date: September 16, 2007
Where: IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP)
MERL Contact: Anthony Vetro Brief - The papers "Overview of Multiview Video Coding and Anti-Aliasing for 3D Displays" by Vetro, A., Yea, S., Zwicker, M., Matusik, W. and Pfister, H. and "RD-Optimized View Synthesis Prediction for Multiview Video Coding" by Yea, S. and Vetro, A. were presented at the IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP).
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- Date: September 5, 2007
Where: IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS) Brief - The papers "Detection of Temporarily Static Regions by Processing Video at Different Frame Rates" by Porikli, F. and "Acoustic Doppler Sonar for Gait Recognition" by Kalgaonkar, K. and Raj, B. were presented at the IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS).
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- Date: September 3, 2007
Where: IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC) Brief - The papers "Implementing Backscatter Radio for Wireless Sensor Networks" by Vannucci, G., Bletsas, A. and Leigh, D. and "First Results from Car-to-Car and Car-to=Infrastructure Radio Channel Measurements at 5.2GHZ" by Paier, A., Karedal, J., Czink, A., Hofstetter, H., Dumard, C., Zemen, T., Tufvesson, F., Mecklenbrauker, C.F. and Molisch, A.F. were presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC).
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- Date: September 1, 2007
Where: IEEE Signal Processing Magazine
MERL Contacts: Jinyun Zhang; Koon Hoo Teo
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The article "The Mobile Broadband WiMAX Standard" by Teo, K.H., Tao, Z. and Zhang, J. was published in IEEE Signal Processing Magazine.
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- Date: September 1, 2007
Where: Journal of Lightwave Technology Brief - The articles "Low-Latency Decoding of EG LDPC Codes" by Zhang, J., Yedidia, J.S. and Fossorier, M.P.C. and "Low Latency Decoding of EG LDPC Codes" by Zhang, J., Yedidia, J.S. and Fossorier, M.P.C. were published in Journal of Lightwave Technology.
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- Date: August 22, 2007
Where: International Conference on Communications and Networking in China (CHINACOM) Brief - The papers "Tracking Time-Variant Cluster Parameters in MIMO Channel Measurements" by Czink, N., Tian, R., Wyne, S., Tufvesson, F., Nuutinen, J.-P., Ylitalo, J., Bonek, E. and Molisch, A.F. and "ChinaCom 2007 - Messages from the TPC Chairs" by Molisch, A.F., Latva-aho, M. and Wang, X. were presented at the International Conference on Communications and Networking in China (CHINACOM).
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- Date: August 16, 2007
Where: International Symposium on Microwave, Antenna, Propagation and EMC Technologies for Wireless Communications
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The paper "Ultrawideband Propagation Channels and Their Impact on System Design" by Molisch, A. F. was presented at the International Symposium on Microwave, Antenna, Propagation and EMC Technologies for Wireless Communications.
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- Date: August 15, 2007
Where: IEEE Transactions on Communications
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The article "The Tradeoff Between Processing Gains of an Impulse Radio UWB System in the Presence of Timing Jitter" by Gezici, S., Molisch, A.F., Poor, H.V. and Kobayashi, H. was published in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
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- Date: August 15, 2007
Where: IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The article "A Measurement-Based Statistical Model for Industrial Ultra-Wideband Channels" by Karedal, J., Wyne, S., Aimers, P., Tufvesson, F. and Molisch, A.F. was published in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.
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- Date: August 5, 2007
Where: ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG) Brief - The articles "Practical Motion Capture in Everyday Surroundings" by Vlasic, D., Adelsberger, R., Vannucci, G., Barnwell, J., Gross, M., Matusik, W. and Popovic, J. and "Multi-Aperture Photography" by Green, P., Sun, W., Matusik, W. and Durand, F. were published in ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG).
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- Date: August 5, 2007
Where: ACM SIGGRAPH Brief - The papers "Modern Approaches to Augmented Reality" by Bimber, O. and Raskar, R., "Buzz: Measuring and Visualizing Conference Crowds" by Wren, C.R., Ivanov, Y.A., Leigh, D. and Westhues, J. and "Illumination Sensitive Dynamic Virtual Sets" by Nii, J., deDecker, B., Hashimoto, Y., Moore, D., Summet, J., Zhao, Y., Westhues, J., Dietz, P., Barnwell, J., Inami, M., Bekaert, P. and Raskar, R. were presented at ACM SIGGRAPH.
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- Date: August 1, 2007
Where: Journal of Computers
Research Area: Machine Learning
Brief - The article "Integrated Detection, Tracking and Recognition for IR Video-based Vehicle Classification" by Mei, X., Zhou, S.K., Wu, H. and Porikli, F. was published in Journal of Computers.
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- Date: August 1, 2007
Where: IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing
Research Area: Speech & Audio
Brief - The article "Soft Mask Methods for Single-Channel Speaker Separation" by Reddy, A.M. and Raj, B. was published in IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing.
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- Date: July 23, 2007
Where: IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) Brief - The paper "Highly Accurate DSM Reconstruction Using Ku-band Airborne InSAR" by Okada, Y., Hirao, C., Horiuchi, T., Hara, Y., Yedidia, J.S., Azarbayejani, A. and Oishi, N. was presented at the IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS).
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- Date: July 15, 2007
Where: ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG) Brief - The articles "Prakash: Lighting Aware Motion Capture using Photosensing Markers and Multiplexed Illuminators" by Raskar, R., Nii, H., deDecker, B., Hashimoto, Y., Summet, J., Moore, D., Zhao, Y., Westhues, J., Dietz, P., Barnwell, J., Nayar, S., Inami, M., Bekaert, P., Noland, M., Branzoi, V. and Bruns, E., "Dappled Photography: Mask Enhanced Cameras for Heterodyned Light Fields and Coded Aperture Refocusing" by Veeraraghavan, A., Raskar, R., Agrawal, A., Mohan, A. and Tumblin, J., "Seam Carving for Content-Aware Image Resizing" by Avidan, S. and Shamir, A., "Factored Time-Lapse Video" by Sunkavalli, K., Matusik, W., Pfister, H. and Rusinkiewicz, S., "Post-production Facial Performance Relighting using Reflectance Transfer" by Peers, P., Tamura, N., Matusik, W. and Debevec, P. and "Multi-scale Capture of Facial Geometry and Motion" by Bickel, B., Botsch, M., Angst, R., Matusik, W., Otaduy, M., Pfister, H. and Gross, M. were published in ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG).
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- Date: July 15, 2007
Where: IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
MERL Contacts: Jinyun Zhang; Philip V. Orlik Brief - The articles "Hybrid Ultrawideband Modulations Compatible for Both Coherent and Transmit-Reference Receivers" by Zhao, S., Orlik, P., Molisch, A.F., Liu, H. and Zhang, J. and "Approximating a Sum of Random Variables with a Lognormal" by Mehta, N.B., Wu, J., Molisch, A.F. and Zhang, J. were published in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.
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- Date: July 15, 2007
Where: IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The article "Iterative Methods for Cancellation of Intercarrier Interference in OFDM Systems" by Molisch, A.F., Toeltsch, M. and Vermani, S. was published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.
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- Date: July 2, 2007
Where: IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME) Brief - The papers "An SVM Framework for Genre-Independent Scene Change Detection" by Goela, N., Wilson, K., Niu, F., Divakaran, A. and Otsuka, I. and "Probabilistic Visual Tracking via Robust Template Matching and Incremental Subspace Update" by Mei, X., Zhou, S.K. and Porikli, F. were presented at the IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME).
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- Date: July 1, 2007
Awarded to: Jeffrey Tao
Awarded for: Outstanding PhD Dissertation in Electrical Engineering
Awarded by: Polytechnic University. Brief - MERL researcher Jeff Tao received the "Professor Alexander Hessel Award for the Outstanding PhD Dissertation in Electrical Engineering" at Polytechnic University.
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- Date: June 24, 2007
Where: IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) Brief - The papers "ML Decoding via Mixed-Integer Adaptive Linear Programming" by Draper, S.C., Yedidia, J.S. and Wang, Y. and "Compound Conditional Source Coding, Slepian-Wolf List Decoding, and Applications to Media Coding" by Draper, S. and Martinian, E. were presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT).
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- Date: June 24, 2007
Where: IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC)
MERL Contact: Jinyun Zhang Brief - The papers "Spectral Efficiency of Channel-Aware Schedulers in Non-identical Composite Links with Interference" by Wu, J., Mehta, N.B., Molisch, A.F. and Zhang, J. and "On the Fundamentally Asynchronous Nature of Interference in Cooperative Base Station Systems" by Zhang, H., Mehta, N.B., Molisch, A.F., Zhang, J. and Dai, H. were presented at the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC).
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- Date: June 23, 2007
Where: IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics
MERL Contact: Daniel N. Nikovski
Research Areas: Optmization, Data Analytics
Brief - The paper "Memory-Based Algorithms for Abrupt Change Detection in Sensor Data Streams" by Nikovski, D. and Jain, A. was presented at the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics.
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- Date: June 17, 2007
Where: IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)
Research Area: Computer Vision
Brief - The papers "Resolving Objects at Higher Resolution from a Single Motion-blurred Image" by Agrawal, A. and Raskar, R., "Human Detection via Classification on Riemannian Manifolds" by Tuzel, O., Porikli, F. and Meer, P. and "Statistics of Infrared Images" by Morris, N., Avidan, S., Matusik, W. and Pfister, H. were presented at the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR).
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- Date: June 1, 2007
Where: IEEE Transactions on Communications Brief - The article "Iterative Decoding of Multiple-Step Majority Logic Decodable Codes" by Palanki, R., Fossorier, M.P.C. and Yedidia, J.S. was published in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
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