- Date: September 11, 2005
Where: ACM International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp)
Research Area: Data Analytics
Brief - The paper "DTMap Demo: Interactive Tabletop Maps for ubiquitous Computing" by Furuichi, M., Mihori, Y., Muraoka, F., Esenther, A. and Ryall, K. was presented at the ACM International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp).
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- Date: September 5, 2005
Where: IEEE International Conference on Ultra-Wideband (ICU) Brief - The papers "Threshold-Based TOA Estimation for Impulse Radio UWB Systems" by Sahinoglu, Z. and Guvenc, I. and "TOA Estimation with Different IR-UWB Transceiver Types" by Guvenc, I. and Sahinoglu, Z. were presented at the IEEE International Conference on Ultra-Wideband (ICU).
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- Date: September 4, 2005
Where: European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO)
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The paper "A Two-Step Time of Arrival Estimation Algorithm for Impulse Radio Ultra Wideband Systems" by Gezici, S., Sahinoglu, Z., Molisch, A.F., Kobayashi, H. and Poor, H.V. was presented at the European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO).
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- Date: September 4, 2005
Where: IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) Brief - The paper "Replica Shuffled Iterative Decoding" by Zhang, J., Wang, Y., Fossorier, M. and Yedidia, J.S. was presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT).
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- Date: September 4, 2005
Where: Eurospeech Brief - The papers "Bandwidth Expansion of Narrowband Speech Using non-Negative Matrix Factorization" by Bansal, D., Raj, B. and Smaragdis, P. and "Recognizing Speech from Simultaneous Speakers" by Raj, B., Singh, R. and Smaragdis, P. were presented at Eurospeech.
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- Date: August 29, 2005
Where: Forum Acusticum
Research Area: Speech & Audio
Brief - The paper "From Learning Music to Learning to Separate" by Smaragdis, P. was presented at the Forum Acusticum.
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- Date: August 15, 2005
Where: IEEE Wireless Communications
MERL Contacts: Anthony Vetro; Huifang Sun
Research Area: Digital Video
Brief - The article "Error Resilience Video Transcoding for Wireless Communications" by Vetro, A., Xin, J. and Sun, H. was published in IEEE Wireless Communications.
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- Date: July 31, 2005
Where: IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The article "Performance Evaluation of Impulse Radio UWB Systems with Pulse-Based Polarity Randomization" by Gezici, S., Kobayashi, H., Poor, H.V. and Molisch, A.F. was published in IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing.
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- Date: July 31, 2005
Where: ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG)
MERL Contact: Matthew Brand Brief - The articles "Face Transfer with Multilinear Models" by Vlasic, D., Brand, M., Pfister, H. and Popovic, J. and "Removing Photography Artifacts Using Gradient Projection and Flash-Exposure Sampling" by Agrawal, A., Raskar, R., Nayar, S.K. and Li, Y. were published in ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG).
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- Date: July 31, 2005
Where: IEEE Signal Processing Magazine
Research Area: Signal Processing
Brief - The article "Localization via Ultra-Wideband Radios: A Look at Positioning Aspects for Future Sensor Networks" by Gezici, S., Tian, Z., Giannakis, G.V., Kobayashi, H., Molisch, A.F., Poor, H.V. and Sahinoglu, Z. was published in IEEE Signal Processing Magazine.
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- Date: July 15, 2005
Where: International Journal of Wireless Information Networks
MERL Contact: Jinyun Zhang
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The article "Combining Orthogonal Space Time Block Codes with Adaptive Sub-group Antenna Encoding" by Wu, J., Horng, H., Zhang, J., Xiao, C. and Olivier, J.C. was published in International Journal of Wireless Information Networks.
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- Date: July 15, 2005
Where: IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The article "Capacity of MIMO Systems with Antenna Selection" by Molisch, A.F., Win, M.Z., Choi, Y.-S. and Winters, J.H. was published in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.
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- Date: July 6, 2005
Where: IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME)
Research Area: Computer Vision
Brief - The papers "Highlights Extraction from Sports Video Based on an Audio-Visual Marker Detection Framework" by Xiong, Z., Radhakrishnan, R., Divakaran, A. and Husang, T.S. and "Multi-Kernel Object Tracking" by Porikli, F. and Tuzel, O. were presented at the IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME).
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- Date: July 3, 2005
Where: IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (AP-S International Symposium)
Research Area: Optimization
Brief - The paper "Sidelobe Minimization of Uniformly-Excited Sparse Linear Arrays using Exhaustive Search and Visual Browsing" by Leigh, D., Ryall, K., Lanning, T., Lesh, N., Miyashita, H., Hirata, K., Hara, Y. and Sakura, T. was presented at the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (AP-S International Symposium).
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- Date: July 1, 2005
Where: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory Brief - The article "Constructing Free-Energy Approximations and Generalized Belief Propagation Algorithms" by Yedidia, J.S., Freeman, W.T. and Weiss, Y. was published in IEEE Transactions on Information Theory.
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- Date: June 30, 2005
Where: IEEE Transactions on Multimedia
MERL Contact: Anthony Vetro Brief - The articles "Introduction to the Special Section on MPEG-21" by Pereira, F., Smith, J.R. and Vetro, A. and "Digital Item Adaptation: Overview of Standardization and Research Activities" by Vetro, A. and Timmerer, C. were published in IEEE Transactions on Multimedia.
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- Date: June 29, 2005
Where: Eurographics Symposium on Rendering (EGSR)
Research Area: Computer Vision
Brief - The paper "Experimental Analysis of BRDF Models" by Ngan, A., Durand, F. and Matusik, N. was presented at the Eurographics Symposium on Rendering (EGSR).
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- Date: June 29, 2005
Where: Eurographics Symposium on Rendering Techniques
Research Area: Computer Vision
Brief - The paper "Estimation of 3D Faces and Illumination from Single Photographs Using a Bilinear Illumination Model" by Lee, J., Machiraju, R., Pfister, H. and Moghaddam, B. was presented at the Eurographics Symposium on Rendering Techniques.
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- Date: June 20, 2005
Where: IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)
MERL Contact: Matthew Brand Brief - The papers "A Direct Method for 3D Factorization of Nonrigid Motion Observed in 2D" by Brand, M., "Integral Histogram: A Fast Way to Extract Histograms in Cartesian Spaces" by Porikli, F., "Why I Want a Gradient Camera" by Tumblin, J., Agrawal, A. and Raskar, R., "Videoshop: A New Framework for Spatio-Temporal Video Editing in Gradient Domain" by Wang, H., Xu, N., Raskar, R. and Ahuja, N. and "Handheld Projectors for Mixing Physical and Digital Textures" by Beardsley, P., Forlines, C., Raskar, R. and van Baar, J. were presented at the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR).
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- Date: June 20, 2005
Where: IEEE Workshop on Machine Vision for Intelligent Vehicles (MVIV)
Research Area: Machine Learning
Brief - The paper "A Bayesian Approach to Background Modeling" by Tuzel, O., Porikli, F. and Meer, P. was presented at the IEEE Workshop on Machine Vision for Intelligent Vehicles (MVIV).
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- Date: June 13, 2005
Where: International Conference on Wireless Networks, Communications and Mobile Computing (WIRELESSCOM)
MERL Contact: Jinyun Zhang
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The paper "Achieving Fair Scheduling Over Error-Prone Channels in Multirate WLANs" by Yuan, Y., Gu, D., Arbaugh, W. and Zhang, J. was presented at the International Conference on Wireless Networks, Communications and Mobile Computing (WIRELESSCOM).
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- Date: June 11, 2005
Where: ACM International Workshop on Video Surveillance and Sensor Networks (VSSN)
Research Area: Computer Vision
Brief - The paper "Automatic Pan-Tilt-Zoom Calibration in the Presence of Hybrid Sensor Networks" by Wren, C.R., Erdem, M. and Azarbayejani, A.J. was presented at the ACM International Workshop on Video Surveillance and Sensor Networks (VSSN).
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- Date: June 10, 2005
Where: IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems Workshops Brief - The paper "DiamondHelp: A Collaborative Interface Framework for Networked Home Appliances" by Rich, C., Sidner, C., Lesh, N., Garland, A., Booth, S. and Chimani, M. was presented at the IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems Workshops.
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- Date: June 5, 2005
Where: IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC) Brief - The paper "Reduced Latency Turbo Decoding" by Wang, Y., Zhang, J., Fossorier, M. and Yedidia, J.S. was presented at the IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC).
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- Date: June 1, 2005
Awarded to: MERL Staff
Awarded for: MERL's Digital Merchandising technology
Awarded by: Viaro (a Herman Miller company) at Society for Environmental Graphic Design (SEGD) Brief - MERL's Digital Merchandising technology as presented by Viaro (a Herman Miller company) won the "Best New Product 2005" award at the annual conference of the Society for Environmental Graphic Design.
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