Publications

3,608 major publications by members of the MERL staff.


  •  Millar, D.S., Koike-Akino, T., Kojima, K., Pajovic, M., Parsons, K., Paskov, M., Maher, R., Lavery, D., Alvarado, A., Thomsen, B.C., Savory, S.J., Bayvel, P., "Design of a 1 Tb/s Superchannel Coherent Receiver", Journal of Lightwave Technology, DOI: 10.1109/​JLT.2016.2519260, Vol. 34, No. 6, pp. 1453-1463, March 2016.
    BibTeX TR2016-029 PDF
    • @article{Millar2016mar,
    • author = {Millar, David S. and Koike-Akino, Toshiaki and Kojima, Keisuke and Pajovic, Milutin and Parsons, Kieran and Paskov, Milen and Maher, Robert and Lavery, Domanic and Alvarado, Alex and Thomsen, Benn C. and Savory, Seb J. and Bayvel, Polina},
    • title = {Design of a 1 Tb/s Superchannel Coherent Receiver},
    • journal = {Journal of Lightwave Technology},
    • year = 2016,
    • volume = 34,
    • number = 6,
    • pages = {1453--1463},
    • month = mar,
    • doi = {10.1109/JLT.2016.2519260},
    • issn = {0733-8724},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2016-029}
    • }
  •  Liu, M.-Y., Mallya, A., Tuzel, C.O., Chen, X., "Unsupervised Network Pretraining via Encoding Human Design", IEEE Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), DOI: 10.1109/​WACV.2016.7477698, March 2016, pp. 1-9.
    BibTeX TR2016-022 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Liu2016mar,
    • author = {Liu, Ming-Yu and Mallya, Arun and Tuzel, C. Oncel and Chen, Xi},
    • title = {Unsupervised Network Pretraining via Encoding Human Design},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV)},
    • year = 2016,
    • pages = {1--9},
    • month = mar,
    • doi = {10.1109/WACV.2016.7477698},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2016-022}
    • }
  •  Deng, Y., Wang, Y., Teo, K.H., Harley, R.G., "A Simplified Space Vector Modulation Scheme for Multilevel Converters", IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, DOI: 10.1109/​TPEL.2015.2429595, Vol. 31, No. 3, March 2016.
    BibTeX TR2015-048 PDF
    • @article{Deng2015may,
    • author = {Deng, Yi and Wang, Yebin and Teo, Koon Hoo and Harley, Ronald G.},
    • title = {A Simplified Space Vector Modulation Scheme for Multilevel Converters},
    • journal = {IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics},
    • year = 2016,
    • volume = 31,
    • number = 3,
    • month = mar,
    • doi = {10.1109/TPEL.2015.2429595},
    • issn = {0885-8993},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-048}
    • }
  •  Farahmand, A.-M., Nikovski, D.N., Igarashi, Y., Konaka, H., "Truncated Approximate Dynamic Programming with Task-Dependent Terminal Value", Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), February 2016, pp. 3123-3129.
    BibTeX TR2016-020 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Farahmand2016feb,
    • author = {Farahmand, Amir-massoud and Nikovski, Daniel N. and Igarashi, Yuji and Konaka, Hiroki},
    • title = {Truncated Approximate Dynamic Programming with Task-Dependent Terminal Value},
    • booktitle = {Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)},
    • year = 2016,
    • pages = {3123--3129},
    • month = feb,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2016-020}
    • }
  •  Basciftci, Y.O., Wang, Y., Ishwar, P., "On Privacy-Utility Tradeoffs for Constrained Data Release Mechanisms", IEEE Information Theory and Applications Workshop (ITA), February 2016.
    BibTeX TR2016-019 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Basciftci2016feb,
    • author = {Basciftci, Yuksel Ozan and Wang, Ye and Ishwar, Prakash},
    • title = {On Privacy-Utility Tradeoffs for Constrained Data Release Mechanisms},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Information Theory and Applications Workshop (ITA)},
    • year = 2016,
    • month = feb,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2016-019}
    • }
  •  Wang, B., Long, J., Teo, K.H., "Multi-Channel Capacitive Sensor Arrays", Sensors Journal, DOI: 10.3390/​s16020150, Vol. 16, No. 2, January 2016.
    BibTeX TR2016-021 PDF
    • @article{Wang2016jan,
    • author = {Wang, Bingnan and Long, Jiang and Teo, Koon Hoo},
    • title = {Multi-Channel Capacitive Sensor Arrays},
    • journal = {Sensors Journal},
    • year = 2016,
    • volume = 16,
    • number = 2,
    • month = jan,
    • doi = {10.3390/s16020150},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2016-021}
    • }
  •  Laughman, C.R., Nabi, S., Grover, P., "A Numerical Study of Refrigerant Dispersion in Single and Multiple Connected Spaces", ASHRAE Winter Conference, January 2016.
    BibTeX TR2016-018 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Laughman2016jan,
    • author = {Laughman, Christopher R. and Nabi, Saleh and Grover, Piyush},
    • title = {A Numerical Study of Refrigerant Dispersion in Single and Multiple Connected Spaces},
    • booktitle = {ASHRAE Winter Conference},
    • year = 2016,
    • month = jan,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2016-018}
    • }
  •  Koike-Akino, T., Millar, D.S., Kojima, K., Parsons, K., Miyata, Y., Sugihara, K., Matsumoto, W., "Iteration-Aware LDPC Code Design for Low-Power Optical Communications", IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, DOI: 10.1109/​JLT.2015.2477881, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp. 573-581, January 2016.
    BibTeX TR2016-028 PDF
    • @article{Koike-Akino2016jan,
    • author = {Koike-Akino, Toshiaki and Millar, David S. and Kojima, Keisuke and Parsons, Kieran and Miyata, Yoshikuni and Sugihara, Kenya and Matsumoto, Wataru},
    • title = {Iteration-Aware LDPC Code Design for Low-Power Optical Communications},
    • journal = {IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology},
    • year = 2016,
    • volume = 34,
    • number = 2,
    • pages = {573--581},
    • month = jan,
    • doi = {10.1109/JLT.2015.2477881},
    • issn = {0733-8724},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2016-028}
    • }
  •  Kanagawa, H., Tachioka, Y., Watanabe, S., Ishii, J., "Feature-Space Structural MAPLR with Regression Tree-Based Multiple Transformation Matrices for DNN", Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA ASC), DOI: 10.1109/​APSIPA.2015.7415425, December 2015, pp. 86-92.
    BibTeX TR2015-150 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Kanagawa2015dec,
    • author = {Kanagawa, H. and Tachioka, Y. and Watanabe, S. and Ishii, J.},
    • title = {Feature-Space Structural MAPLR with Regression Tree-Based Multiple Transformation Matrices for DNN},
    • booktitle = {Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA ASC)},
    • year = 2015,
    • pages = {86--92},
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1109/APSIPA.2015.7415425},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-150}
    • }
  •  Danielson, C., Bauer, S., "Numerical Decomposition of Symmetric Linear Systems", IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), DOI: 10.1109/​CDC.2015.7502510, December 2015, pp. 2061-2066.
    BibTeX TR2015-144 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Danielson2015dec1,
    • author = {Danielson, Claus and Bauer, Stefan},
    • title = {Numerical Decomposition of Symmetric Linear Systems},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)},
    • year = 2015,
    • pages = {2061--2066},
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1109/CDC.2015.7502510},
    • isbn = {978-1-4799-7884-7},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-144}
    • }
  •  Danielson, C., Di Cairano, S., "Reduced Complexity Control Design for Symmetric LPV Systems", IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), DOI: 10.1109/​CDC.2015.7402088, December 2015, pp. 72-77.
    BibTeX TR2015-145 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Danielson2015dec2,
    • author = {Danielson, C. and Di Cairano, S.},
    • title = {Reduced Complexity Control Design for Symmetric LPV Systems},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)},
    • year = 2015,
    • pages = {72--77},
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1109/CDC.2015.7402088},
    • isbn = {978-1-4799-7884-7},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-145}
    • }
  •  Guay, M., Burns, D.J., "A Proportional Integral Extremum-Seeking Control Approach for Discrete-Time Nonlinear Systems", IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), DOI: 10.1109/​CDC.2015.7403314, December 2015, pp. 6948-6953.
    BibTeX TR2015-146 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Guay2015dec,
    • author = {Guay, M. and Burns, D.J.},
    • title = {A Proportional Integral Extremum-Seeking Control Approach for Discrete-Time Nonlinear Systems},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)},
    • year = 2015,
    • pages = {6948--6953},
    • month = dec,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/CDC.2015.7403314},
    • isbn = {978-1-4799-7884-7},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-146}
    • }
  •  Knyazev, A., Zhu, P., Di Cairano, S., "Explicit Model Predictive Control Accuracy Analysis", IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), DOI: 10.1109/​CDC.2015.7402565, December 2015, pp. 2389-2394.
    BibTeX TR2015-149 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Knyazev2015dec3,
    • author = {Knyazev, A. and Zhu, P. and {Di Cairano}, S.},
    • title = {Explicit Model Predictive Control Accuracy Analysis},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)},
    • year = 2015,
    • pages = {2389--2394},
    • month = dec,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/CDC.2015.7402565},
    • isbn = {978-1-4799-7884-7},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-149}
    • }
  •  Kvasnica, M., Takacs, B., Holaza, J., Di Cairano, S., "On Region-Free Explicit Model Predictive Control", IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), DOI: 10.1109/​CDC.2015.7402788, December 2015, pp. 3669-3674.
    BibTeX TR2015-148 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Kvasnica2015dec,
    • author = {Kvasnica, M. and Takacs, B. and Holaza, J. and {Di Cairano}, S.},
    • title = {On Region-Free Explicit Model Predictive Control},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)},
    • year = 2015,
    • pages = {3669--3674},
    • month = dec,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/CDC.2015.7402788},
    • isbn = {978-1-4799-7884-7},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-148}
    • }
  •  Wang, Z., Sun, H., Nikovski, D.N., "Static Voltage Stability Detection Using Local Measurement for Microgrids in a Power Distribution Network", IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), DOI: 10.1109/​CDC.2015.7402708, December 2015, pp. 3254-3259.
    BibTeX TR2015-147 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Wang2015dec,
    • author = {Wang, Z. and Sun, H. and Nikovski, D.N.},
    • title = {Static Voltage Stability Detection Using Local Measurement for Microgrids in a Power Distribution Network},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)},
    • year = 2015,
    • pages = {3254--3259},
    • month = dec,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/CDC.2015.7402708},
    • isbn = {978-1-4799-7884-7},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-147}
    • }
  •  Gadde, A., Knyazev, A., Tian, D., Mansour, H., "Guided Signal Reconstruction with Application to Image Magnification", IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing (GlobalSIP), DOI: 10.1109/​GlobalSIP.2015.7418335, December 2015, pp. 938-942.
    BibTeX TR2015-141 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Gadde2015dec,
    • author = {Gadde, A. and Knyazev, A. and Tian, D. and Mansour, H.},
    • title = {Guided Signal Reconstruction with Application to Image Magnification},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing (GlobalSIP)},
    • year = 2015,
    • pages = {938--942},
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1109/GlobalSIP.2015.7418335},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-141}
    • }
  •  Knyazev, A., "Edge-Enhancing Filters with Negative Weights", IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing (GlobalSIP), DOI: 10.1109/​GlobalSIP.2015.7418197, December 2015, pp. 260-264.
    BibTeX TR2015-142 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Knyazev2015dec1,
    • author = {Knyazev, A.},
    • title = {Edge-Enhancing Filters with Negative Weights},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing (GlobalSIP)},
    • year = 2015,
    • pages = {260--264},
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1109/GlobalSIP.2015.7418197},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-142}
    • }
  •  Knyazev, A., Malyshev, A., "Conjugate Gradient Acceleration of Non-Linear Smoothing Filters", IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing (GlobalSIP), DOI: 10.1109/​GlobalSIP.2015.7418194, December 2015, pp. 245-249.
    BibTeX TR2015-143 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Knyazev2015dec2,
    • author = {Knyazev, A. and Malyshev, A.},
    • title = {Conjugate Gradient Acceleration of Non-Linear Smoothing Filters},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing (GlobalSIP)},
    • year = 2015,
    • pages = {245--249},
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1109/GlobalSIP.2015.7418194},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-143}
    • }
  •  Barker, J., Marxer, R., Vincent, E., Watanabe, S., "The Third 'CHiME' Speech Separation and Recognition Challenge: Dataset, Task and Baselines", IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU), DOI: 10.1109/​ASRU.2015.75404837, December 2015, pp. 504-511.
    BibTeX TR2015-136 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Barker2015dec,
    • author = {Barker, J. and Marxer, R. and Vincent, E. and Watanabe, S.},
    • title = {The Third 'CHiME' Speech Separation and Recognition Challenge: Dataset, Task and Baselines},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU)},
    • year = 2015,
    • pages = {504--511},
    • month = dec,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/ASRU.2015.75404837},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-136}
    • }
  •  Hsiao, R., Ma, J., Hartmann, W., Karafiat, M., Grezl, F., Burget, L., Szoke, I., Cernocky, J., Watanabe, S., Chen, Z., Mallidi, S.H., Hermansky, H., Tsakalidis, S., Schwartz, R., "Robust Speech Recognition in Unknown Reverberant and Noisy Conditions", IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU), DOI: 10.1109/​ARSU.2015.7404841, December 2015, pp. 533-538.
    BibTeX TR2015-138 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Hsiao2015dec,
    • author = {Hsiao, R. and Ma, J. and Hartmann, W. and Karafiat, M. and Grezl, F. and Burget, L. and Szoke, I. and Cernocky, J. and Watanabe, S. and Chen, Z. and Mallidi, S.H. and Hermansky, H. and Tsakalidis, S. and Schwartz, R.},
    • title = {Robust Speech Recognition in Unknown Reverberant and Noisy Conditions},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU)},
    • year = 2015,
    • pages = {533--538},
    • month = dec,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/ARSU.2015.7404841},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-138}
    • }
  •  Moriya, T., Shinozaki, T., Watanabe, S., Duh, K., "Automation of System Building for State-of-the-Art Large Vocabulary Speech Recognition Using Evolution Strategy", IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU), DOI: 10.1109/​ASRU.2015.7404852, December 2015, pp. 610-616.
    BibTeX TR2015-137 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Moriya2015dec,
    • author = {Moriya, T. and Shinozaki, T. and Watanabe, S. and Duh, K.},
    • title = {Automation of System Building for State-of-the-Art Large Vocabulary Speech Recognition Using Evolution Strategy},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU)},
    • year = 2015,
    • pages = {610--616},
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1109/ASRU.2015.7404852},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-137}
    • }
  •  Handa, H., Mansour, H., Liu, D., Kamilov, U., "Extended Target Localization with Total-Variation Denoising in Through-the-Wall-Imaging", IEEE International Workshop on Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor Adaptive Processing (CAMSAP), DOI: 10.1109/​CAMSAP.2015.7383832, December 2015, pp. 445-448.
    BibTeX TR2015-139 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Handa2015dec,
    • author = {Handa, H. and Mansour, H. and Liu, D. and Kamilov, U.},
    • title = {Extended Target Localization with Total-Variation Denoising in Through-the-Wall-Imaging},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Workshop on Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor Adaptive Processing (CAMSAP)},
    • year = 2015,
    • pages = {445--448},
    • month = dec,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/CAMSAP.2015.7383832},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-139}
    • }
  •  Liu, D., Kamilov, U., Boufounos, P.T., "Sparsity-Driven Distributed Array Imaging", IEEE International Workshop on Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor Adaptive Processing (CAMSAP), DOI: 10.1109/​CAMSAP.2015.7383831, December 2015, pp. 441-444.
    BibTeX TR2015-140 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Liu2015dec,
    • author = {Liu, D. and Kamilov, U. and Boufounos, P.T.},
    • title = {Sparsity-Driven Distributed Array Imaging},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Workshop on Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor Adaptive Processing (CAMSAP)},
    • year = 2015,
    • pages = {441--444},
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1109/CAMSAP.2015.7383831},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-140}
    • }
  •  Hori, T., Chen, Z., Erdogan, H., Hershey, J.R., Le Roux, J., Mitra, V., Watanabe, S., "The MERL/SRI System for the 3rd CHiME Challenge Using Beamforming, Robust Feature Extraction, and Advanced Speech Recognition", IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU), DOI: 10.1109/​ASRU.2015.7404833, December 2015, pp. 475-481.
    BibTeX TR2015-135 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Hori2015dec2,
    • author = {Hori, T. and Chen, Z. and Erdogan, H. and Hershey, J.R. and {Le Roux}, J. and Mitra, V. and Watanabe, S.},
    • title = {The MERL/SRI System for the 3rd CHiME Challenge Using Beamforming, Robust Feature Extraction, and Advanced Speech Recognition},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU)},
    • year = 2015,
    • pages = {475--481},
    • month = dec,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/ASRU.2015.7404833},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-135}
    • }
  •  Bagnell, J.A., Farahmand, A.-M., "Learning Positive Functions in a Hilbert Space", NIPS Workshop on Optimization for Machine Learning (OPT), December 2015.
    BibTeX TR2015-133 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Bagnell2015dec,
    • author = {Bagnell, J.A. and Farahmand, A.-M.},
    • title = {Learning Positive Functions in a Hilbert Space},
    • booktitle = {NIPS Workshop on Optimization for Machine Learning (OPT)},
    • year = 2015,
    • month = dec,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2015-133}
    • }