Publications

3,840 major publications by members of the MERL staff.


  •  Shashanka, M.V.S., Smaragdis, P., "Secure Sound Classification: Gaussian Mixture Models", IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), May 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-065 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Shashanka2006may,
    • author = {Shashanka, M.V.S. and Smaragdis, P.},
    • title = {{Secure Sound Classification: Gaussian Mixture Models}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP)},
    • year = 2006,
    • month = may,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-065}
    • }
  •  Wren, C.R., Tapia, E.M., "Toward Scalable Activity Recognition for Sensor Networks", International Workshop on Location- and Context-Awareness (LoCA), May 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-011 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Wren2006may,
    • author = {Wren, C.R. and Tapia, E.M.},
    • title = {{Toward Scalable Activity Recognition for Sensor Networks}},
    • booktitle = {International Workshop on Location- and Context-Awareness (LoCA)},
    • year = 2006,
    • month = may,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-011}
    • }
  •  Agrawal, A., Raskar, R., Chellappa, R., "What is the Range of Surface Reconstructions from a Gradient Field?", European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), May 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-021 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Agrawal2006may,
    • author = {Agrawal, A. and Raskar, R. and Chellappa, R.},
    • title = {{What is the Range of Surface Reconstructions from a Gradient Field?}},
    • booktitle = {European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV)},
    • year = 2006,
    • month = may,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-021}
    • }
  •  Tuzel, O., Porikli, F., Meer, P., "Region Covariance: A Fast Descriptor for Detection and Classification", European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), May 2006.
    BibTeX TR2005-111 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Tuzel2006may,
    • author = {Tuzel, O. and Porikli, F. and Meer, P.},
    • title = {{Region Covariance: A Fast Descriptor for Detection and Classification}},
    • booktitle = {European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV)},
    • year = 2006,
    • month = may,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2005-111}
    • }
  •  Shai Avidan, "SpatialBoost: Adding Spatial Reasoning to AdaBoost", Tech. Rep. TR2006-014, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, MA, May 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-014 PDF
    • @techreport{MERL_TR2006-014,
    • author = {Shai Avidan},
    • title = {SpatialBoost: Adding Spatial Reasoning to AdaBoost},
    • institution = {MERL - Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories},
    • address = {Cambridge, MA 02139},
    • number = {TR2006-014},
    • month = may,
    • year = 2006,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-014/}
    • }
  •  Shai Avidan, Moshe Butman, "Blind Vision", Tech. Rep. TR2006-006, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, MA, May 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-006 PDF
    • @techreport{MERL_TR2006-006,
    • author = {Shai Avidan, Moshe Butman},
    • title = {Blind Vision},
    • institution = {MERL - Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories},
    • address = {Cambridge, MA 02139},
    • number = {TR2006-006},
    • month = may,
    • year = 2006,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-006/}
    • }
  •  Tse, E., Greenberg, S., Shen, C., Forlines, C., "Multimodal Multiplayer Tabletop Gaming", International Workshop on Pervasive Gaming Applications (PerGames), May 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-009 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Tse2006may2,
    • author = {Tse, E. and Greenberg, S. and Shen, C. and Forlines, C.},
    • title = {{Multimodal Multiplayer Tabletop Gaming}},
    • booktitle = {International Workshop on Pervasive Gaming Applications (PerGames)},
    • year = 2006,
    • month = may,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-009}
    • }
  •  Ivanov, Y.A., Wren, C.R., "Toward Spatial Queries for Spatial Surveillance Tasks", Pervasive: Workshop Pervasive Technology Applied Real-World Experiences with RFID and Sensor Networks (PTA), May 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-051 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Ivanov2006may,
    • author = {Ivanov, Y.A. and Wren, C.R.},
    • title = {{Toward Spatial Queries for Spatial Surveillance Tasks}},
    • booktitle = {Pervasive: Workshop Pervasive Technology Applied Real-World Experiences with RFID and Sensor Networks (PTA)},
    • year = 2006,
    • month = may,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-051}
    • }
  •  Reynolds, C.J., Wren, C.R., "Worse is Better for Ambient Sensing", Workshop on Privacy Trust and Identity Issues for Ambient Intelligence, May 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-005 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Reynolds2006may,
    • author = {Reynolds, C.J. and Wren, C.R.},
    • title = {{Worse is Better for Ambient Sensing}},
    • booktitle = {Workshop on Privacy Trust and Identity Issues for Ambient Intelligence},
    • year = 2006,
    • month = may,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-005}
    • }
  •  Yu, J., Yao, Y.-D., Molisch, A.F., Zhang, J., "Performance Evaluation of CDMA Reverse Links with Imperfect Beamforming in a Multicell Environment using a Simplified Beamforming Model", IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 55, No. 3, pp. 1019-1031, May 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-126 PDF
    • @article{Yu2006may,
    • author = {Yu, J. and Yao, Y.-D. and Molisch, A.F. and Zhang, J.},
    • title = {{Performance Evaluation of CDMA Reverse Links with Imperfect Beamforming in a Multicell Environment using a Simplified Beamforming Model}},
    • journal = {IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology},
    • year = 2006,
    • volume = 55,
    • number = 3,
    • pages = {1019--1031},
    • month = may,
    • issn = {0018-9545},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-126}
    • }
  •  Win, M.Z., Chrisikos, G., Molisch, A.F., "Wideband Diversity in Multipath Channels with Nonuniform Power Dispersion Profiles", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 5, No. 5, pp. 1014-1022, May 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-125 PDF
    • @article{Win2006may,
    • author = {Win, M.Z. and Chrisikos, G. and Molisch, A.F.},
    • title = {{Wideband Diversity in Multipath Channels with Nonuniform Power Dispersion Profiles}},
    • journal = {IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications},
    • year = 2006,
    • volume = 5,
    • number = 5,
    • pages = {1014--1022},
    • month = may,
    • issn = {1536-1276},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-125}
    • }
  •  Brand, M., "Fast Low-Rank Modifications of the Thin Singular Value Decomposition", Linear Algebra and Its Applications, Vol. 415, No. 1, pp. 20-30, May 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-059 PDF
    • @article{Brand2006may,
    • author = {Brand, M.},
    • title = {{Fast Low-Rank Modifications of the Thin Singular Value Decomposition}},
    • journal = {Linear Algebra and Its Applications},
    • year = 2006,
    • volume = 415,
    • number = 1,
    • pages = {20--30},
    • month = may,
    • publisher = {Elsevier},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-059}
    • }
  •  Lau, K.-T., Yerazunis, W.S., Shepherd, R.L., Diamond, D., "Quantitative Colorimetric Analysis of Dye Mixtures Using an Optical Photometer Based on LED Array", Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, Vol. 114, No. 2, pp. 819-825, April 2006.
    BibTeX TR2005-124 PDF
    • @article{Lau2006apr,
    • author = {Lau, K.-T. and Yerazunis, W.S. and Shepherd, R.L. and Diamond, D.},
    • title = {{Quantitative Colorimetric Analysis of Dye Mixtures Using an Optical Photometer Based on LED Array}},
    • journal = {Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical},
    • year = 2006,
    • volume = 114,
    • number = 2,
    • pages = {819--825},
    • month = apr,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2005-124}
    • }
  •  Xin, J., Vetro, A., "Fast Mode Decision for Intra-only H.264/AVC Coding", Picture Coding Symposium (PCS), April 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-034 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Xin2006apr,
    • author = {Xin, J. and Vetro, A.},
    • title = {{Fast Mode Decision for Intra-only H.264/AVC Coding}},
    • booktitle = {Picture Coding Symposium (PCS)},
    • year = 2006,
    • month = apr,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-034}
    • }
  •  Martinian, E., Behrens, A., Xin, J., Vetro, A., "View Synthesis for Multiview Video Compression", Picture Coding Symposium (PCS), April 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-035 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Martinian2006apr,
    • author = {Martinian, E. and Behrens, A. and Xin, J. and Vetro, A.},
    • title = {{View Synthesis for Multiview Video Compression}},
    • booktitle = {Picture Coding Symposium (PCS)},
    • year = 2006,
    • month = apr,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-035}
    • }
  •  Nikovski, D., Kulev, V., "Induction of Compact Decision Trees for Personalized Recommendation", ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), April 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-036 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Nikovski2006apr,
    • author = {Nikovski, D. and Kulev, V.},
    • title = {{Induction of Compact Decision Trees for Personalized Recommendation}},
    • booktitle = {ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC)},
    • year = 2006,
    • month = apr,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-036}
    • }
  •  Wigdor, D., Shen, C., Forlines, C., Balakrishnan, R., "Effects of Display Position and Control Space Orientation on User Preference and Performance", ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), April 2006, pp. 309-318.
    BibTeX TR2006-015 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Wigdor2006apr,
    • author = {Wigdor, D. and Shen, C. and Forlines, C. and Balakrishnan, R.},
    • title = {{Effects of Display Position and Control Space Orientation on User Preference and Performance}},
    • booktitle = {ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI)},
    • year = 2006,
    • pages = {309--318},
    • month = apr,
    • isbn = {1-59593-372-7},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-015}
    • }
  •  Shen, C., Esenther, A., Forlines, C., Ryall, K., "Three Modes of Multi-Surface Interaction and Visualization", ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), April 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-025 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Shen2006apr,
    • author = {Shen, C. and Esenther, A. and Forlines, C. and Ryall, K.},
    • title = {{Three Modes of Multi-Surface Interaction and Visualization}},
    • booktitle = {ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI)},
    • year = 2006,
    • month = apr,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-025}
    • }
  •  Nakache, Y.-P., Molisch, A.F., "Spectral Shaping of UWB Signals for Time-Hopping Impulse Radio", IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 24, No. 4, pp. 738-744, April 2006.
    BibTeX TR2005-120 PDF
    • @article{Nakache2006apr,
    • author = {Nakache, Y.-P. and Molisch, A.F.},
    • title = {{Spectral Shaping of UWB Signals for Time-Hopping Impulse Radio}},
    • journal = {IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications},
    • year = 2006,
    • volume = 24,
    • number = 4,
    • pages = {738--744},
    • month = apr,
    • issn = {0733-8716},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2005-120}
    • }
  •  Cheng, H., Zhang, X.M., Shi, Y.Q., Vetro, A., Sun, H., "Constant Quality Rate Allocation for FGS Coding Using Composite R-D Analysis", IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 405-407, April 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-019 PDF
    • @article{Cheng2006apr,
    • author = {Cheng, H. and Zhang, X.M. and Shi, Y.Q. and Vetro, A. and Sun, H.},
    • title = {{Constant Quality Rate Allocation for FGS Coding Using Composite R-D Analysis}},
    • journal = {IEEE Transactions on Multimedia},
    • year = 2006,
    • volume = 8,
    • number = 2,
    • pages = {405--407},
    • month = apr,
    • issn = {1520-9210},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-019}
    • }
  •  Gezici, S., Sahinoglu, Z., Kobayashi, H., Poor, H.V., "Ultra Wideband Impulse Radio Systems with Multiple Pulse Types", IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 24, No. 4, pp. 892-898, April 2006.
    BibTeX TR2005-027 PDF
    • @article{Gezici2006apr,
    • author = {Gezici, S. and Sahinoglu, Z. and Kobayashi, H. and Poor, H.V.},
    • title = {{Ultra Wideband Impulse Radio Systems with Multiple Pulse Types}},
    • journal = {IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications},
    • year = 2006,
    • volume = 24,
    • number = 4,
    • pages = {892--898},
    • month = apr,
    • issn = {0733-8716},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2005-027}
    • }
  •  Zhang, H., Molisch, A.F., Gu, D., Wang, D., Zhang, J., "Antenna Selection in High-Throughput Wireless LAN", IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting (BMSB), April 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-057 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Zhang2006apr,
    • author = {Zhang, H. and Molisch, A.F. and Gu, D. and Wang, D. and Zhang, J.},
    • title = {{Antenna Selection in High-Throughput Wireless LAN}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting (BMSB)},
    • year = 2006,
    • month = apr,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-057}
    • }
  •  Tao, Z., Panwar, S., Gu, D., Zhang, J., "Performance Analysis and a Proposed Improvement for the IEEE 802.15.4 Contention Access Period", IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), April 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-056 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Tao2006apr,
    • author = {Tao, Z. and Panwar, S. and Gu, D. and Zhang, J.},
    • title = {{Performance Analysis and a Proposed Improvement for the IEEE 802.15.4 Contention Access Period}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC)},
    • year = 2006,
    • month = apr,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-056}
    • }
  •  Zhang, J., Fossorier, M., Gu, D., Zhang, J., "Two-Dimensional Correction for Min-Sum Decoding of Irregular LDPC Codes", IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 180-182, March 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-055 PDF
    • @article{Zhang2006mar,
    • author = {Zhang, J. and Fossorier, M. and Gu, D. and Zhang, J.},
    • title = {{Two-Dimensional Correction for Min-Sum Decoding of Irregular LDPC Codes}},
    • journal = {IEEE Communications Letters},
    • year = 2006,
    • volume = 10,
    • number = 3,
    • pages = {180--182},
    • month = mar,
    • issn = {1089-7798},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-055}
    • }
  •  Shafi, M., Zhang, M., Moustakas, A.L., Smith, P.J., Molisch, A.F., Tufvesson, F., Simon, S.H., "Polarized MIMO Channels in 3-D: Models, Measurements and Mutual Information", IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 514-427, March 2006.
    BibTeX TR2006-020 PDF
    • @article{Shafi2006mar,
    • author = {Shafi, M. and Zhang, M. and Moustakas, A.L. and Smith, P.J. and Molisch, A.F. and Tufvesson, F. and Simon, S.H.},
    • title = {{Polarized MIMO Channels in 3-D: Models, Measurements and Mutual Information}},
    • journal = {IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications},
    • year = 2006,
    • volume = 24,
    • number = 3,
    • pages = {514--427},
    • month = mar,
    • issn = {0733-8716},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2006-020}
    • }