- Date: March 11, 2007
Where: IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC)
MERL Contact: Jinyun Zhang
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The paper "Low Power UWB Transceiver Design Using Dynamic Voltage Scaling" by Garg, R., Duan, C., Zhang, J. and Gezici, S. was presented at the IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC).
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- Date: March 1, 2007
Where: Data Compression Conference (DCC)
Research Area: Digital Video
Brief - The paper "On Compression of Encrypted Video" by Schonberg, D., Yeo, C. and Draper, S.C. was presented at the Data Compression Conference (DCC).
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- Date: March 1, 2007
Where: IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications
Research Area: Computer Vision
Brief - The article "Exploring Defocus Matting: Nonparametric Acceleration, Super-Resolution and Off-Center Matting" by Joshi, N., Matusik, W., Avidan, S., Pfister, H. and Freeman, W.T. was published in IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications.
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- Date: March 1, 2007
Where: IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The article "A Wideband Spatial Channel Model for System-Wide Simulations" by Calcev, G., Chizhik, D., Goransson, B., Howard, S., Huang, H., Kogiantis, A., Molisch, A.F., Moustakas, A.L., Reed, D. and Hao, X. was published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.
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- Date: March 1, 2007
Where: IEEE Transactions on Communications
MERL Contact: Jinyun Zhang
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The article "Statistical Rate Allocation for Layered Space - Time Structure" by Du, J., Li, Y., Gu, D., Molisch, A.F. and Zhang, J. was published in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
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- Date: February 7, 2007
Where: SPIE Conference on Real-Time Image Processing
Research Area: Computer Vision
Brief - The paper "Fast Distance Transform Computation Using Dual Scan Line Propagation" by Porikli, F. and Kocak, T. was presented at the SPIE Conference on Real-Time Image Processing.
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- Date: February 1, 2007
Where: Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing
MERL Contacts: Anthony Vetro; Huifang Sun
Research Area: Digital Video
Brief - The article "An Overview of Scalable Video Streaming: Research Articles" by Sun, H., Vetro, A. and Xin, J. was published in Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing.
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- Date: February 1, 2007
Where: IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
Research Area: Computer Vision
Brief - The article "CoopMAC: A cooperative MAC for Wireless LANs" by Liu, P., Tao, Z., Narayanan, S., Korakis, T. and Panwar, S.S. was published in IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications.
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- Date: February 1, 2007
Where: IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics Brief - The article "Detection of Music Segment Boundaries using Audio-visual Features for a Personal Video Recorder" by Otsuka, I., Suginohara, H., Kusunoki, Y. and Divakaran, A. was published in IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics.
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- Date: January 31, 2007
Where: SPIE Conference on Multimedia Content Access: Algorithms and Systems Brief - The paper "Assessment of End-User Response to Sports Highlights Extraction for Personal Video Recorders" by Shubin, H., Divakaran, A., Wittenburg, K., Peker, K.A. and Radhakrishnan, R. was presented at the SPIE Conference on Multimedia Content Access: Algorithms and Systems.
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- Date: January 30, 2007
Where: EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing
MERL Contacts: Anthony Vetro; Huifang Sun
Research Area: Digital Video
Brief - The article "Efficient MPEG-2 to H.264/AVC Transcoding of Intra Coded Video" by Xin, J., Vetro, A., Sun, H. and Su, Y. was published in EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing.
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- Date: January 29, 2007
Where: IEEE Information Theory and Applications Workshop (ITA)
MERL Contact: Anthony Vetro
Research Area: Information Security
Brief - The paper "Secure Storage of Fingerprint Biometrics Using Slepian-Wolf Codes" by Draper, S.C., Khisti, A., Martinian, E., Vetro, A. and Yedidia, J.S. was presented at the IEEE Information Theory and Applications Workshop (ITA).
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- Date: January 29, 2007
Where: SPIE Conference on Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP)
MERL Contact: Anthony Vetro Brief - The papers "Tracking People in Mixed Modality Systems" by Ivanov, Y., Sorokin, A., Wren, C. and Kaur, I., "Collaborative Tracking of Objects in EPTZ Cameras" by Bashir, F. and Porikli, F. and "Surveillance System with Mega-Pixel Scalable Transcoder" by Hata, T., Kuwahara, N., Schwenke, D. and Vetro, A. were presented at the SPIE Conference on Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP).
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- Date: January 15, 2007
Where: IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing
MERL Contact: Petros T. Boufounos Brief - The articles "Position and Trajectory Learning for Microphone Arrays" by Smaragdis, P. and Boufounos, P. and "Convolutive Speech Bases and their Application to Supervised Speech Separation" by Smaragdis, P. were published in IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing.
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- Date: January 10, 2007
Where: IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE)
Research Area: Digital Video
Brief - The paper "Highlight Scene Detection and Video Summarization for PVR-Enabled High-Definition Television Systems" by Shipman, S., Divakaran, A. and Flynn, M. was presented at the IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE).
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- Date: January 5, 2007
Where: EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing
MERL Contact: Anthony Vetro
Research Area: Digital Video
Brief - The article "Video Coding Using 3D Dual-Tree Wavelet Transform" by Wang, B., Wang, Y., Selesnick, I. and Vetro, A. was published in EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing.
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- Date: January 1, 2007
Awarded to: Oncel Tuzel, Fatih Porikli and Peter Meer
Awarded for: "Human Detection via Classification of Riemannian Manifolds"
Awarded by: IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)
Research Area: Machine Learning
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- Date: January 1, 2007
Awarded to: Yuri Ivanov, Christopher Wren, Alexander Sorokin and Ishwinder Kaur
Awarded for: "Visualizing the History of Living Spaces"
Awarded by: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, IEEE Visualization Conference (VIS)
Research Area: Computer Vision
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- Date: December 19, 2006
Where: Advances in Multimedia
MERL Contact: Anthony Vetro
Research Area: Digital Video
Brief - The article "Scalable Video Streaming Based on JPEG2000 Transcoding with Adaptive Rate Control" by Vetro, A., Schwenke, D., Hata, T. and Kuwahara, N. was published in Advances in Multimedia.
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- Date: December 8, 2006
Where: Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS)
Research Area: Speech & Audio
Brief - The paper "A Probabilistic Latent Variable Model for Acoustic Modeling" by Smaragdis, P., Raj, B. and Shashanka, M. was presented at Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS).
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- Date: December 4, 2006
Where: IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference (WAMICON)
Research Area: Signal Processing
Brief - The paper "Ranging in the IEEE 802.15.4a Standard" by Sahinoglu, Z. and Gezici, S. was presented at the IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference (WAMICON).
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- Date: December 1, 2006
Where: IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting
MERL Contact: Jinyun Zhang
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The article "Applying Antenna Selection in WLANs for Achieving Broadband Multimedia Communications" by Zhang, H., Molisch, A.F. and Zhang, J. was published in IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting.
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- Date: December 1, 2006
Where: IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
MERL Contact: Jinyun Zhang Brief - The articles "Channel Statistics-Based RF Pre-Processing with Antenna Selection" by Sudarshan, P., Mehta, N.B., Molisch, A.F. and Zhang, J., "Macrocell-Wide Behavior of the Orthogonality Factor in WCDMA Downlinks" by Mehta, N.B., Molisch, A.F. and Greenstein, L.J., "Keyhole Effect in MIMO Wireless Channels: Measurements and Theory" by Almers, P., Tufvesson, F. and Molisch, A.F., "The COST 259 Directional Channel Model - Part 11: Macrocells" by Asplund, H., Glazunov, A.A., Molisch, A.F., Pedersen, K.I. and Steinbauer, M. and "The COST259 Directional Channel Model - Part I: Overview and Methodology" by Molisch, A.F., Asplund, H., Heddergott, R., Steinbauer, M. and Zwick, T. were published in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.
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- Date: November 27, 2006
Where: IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM)
MERL Contact: Jinyun Zhang Brief - The papers "Energy-Efficient Cooperative Relaying over Fading Channels with Simple Relay Selection" by Madan, R., Mehta, N.B., Molisch, A.F. and Zhang, J., "Progressive Accumulative Routing in Wireless Networks" by Yim, R., Mehta, N., Molisch, A.F. and Zhang, J., "WLC41-6: Cooperative Relay Networks Using Fountain Codes" by Molisch, A.F., Mehta, N.B., Yedidia, J.S. and Zhang, J. and "WEC11-2: Propagation Channel Characteristics for Peer-to-Peer Multiple Antenna Systems at 300 MHz" by Eriksson, G., Tufvesson, F. and Molisch, A.F. were presented at the IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM).
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- Date: November 22, 2006
Where: IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS)
Research Area: Machine Learning
Brief - The paper "Robust License Plate Detection Using Covariance Descriptor in a Neural Network Framework" by Porikli, F. and Kocak, T. was presented at the IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS).
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