EUSIPCO 2009. 17th European Signal Processing Conference. August 25 - 28th, 2009. Glasgow, Scotland.

Papers by Session


Day Time Buchanan Suite Concert Hall Exhibition Hall Foyer 1 Foyer 2 Green Room Strathclyde Bar Strathclyde Suite
Tue 11:20-13:00 TH2: Localisation and Tracking SS1: Cooperative Communications for Wireless Networks AE1: Audio and Music Signal Processing 1     AP1: Biometrics TH1: Compressive Sampling IM1: Theoretical Aspects of Image Processing
  15:00-15:30       AE2: Speech Enhancement 1,
CO1: Equalisation, Detection, and Synchronisation
IM2: Image Processing Theory and Applications,
TH3: Algorithms, Transforms, and Filter Design
     
  15:50-17:50 SS3: Embedded DSP Implementation with Applications CO2: MIMO Systems SP1: Speech Recognition 1       SS2: Tensor Tools in Signal Processing VM1: Image and Video Processing
Wed 08:30-10:10 AP2: Biomedical Signal Processing 1 CO3: Equalisation SS4: Signal Processing for Spatial Audio 1     TH4: Matrix Polynomials and Multivariate Methods AM1: Beamforming and Space-Time Processing IM3: Object and Feature Detection
  10:30-12:10 AP3: Radar and Sonar CO4: Networks and Relay Communications SS5: Signal Processing for Spatial Audio 2       VM2: Multimedia Applications IM4: Multiview and 3D Image Processing
  15:00-15:30       AM2: Array and Multichannel Signal Processing 1,
TH5: Detection and Estimation 1,
VM3: Video and Multimedia Signal Processing
AE3: Audio and Music Signal Processing 2,
DI1: Design and Implementation of Signal Processing Systems 1
     
  15:50-17:50 SS7: Emerging Applications of Time-Frequency Signal Processing SS6: Color and Multispectral Image Acquisition and Processing of Artworks SP2: Speech Recognition 2       AM3: Array Processing and Calibration CO5: Coding and Modulation
Thu 08:30-10:10 TH6: Frequency Estimation SS8: Digital Filter Banks: Theory, Algorithms, and Novel Applications 1 SS9: Optimisation and Inverse Problems     DI2: Implementation of Signal Processing Systems 2 AE4: Audio Coding IM5: Image Registration
  10:30-12:10 AM4: Array and Multichannel Signal Processing 2 SS10: Heavy Computation for Cellular Wireless System Design AE5: Speech Enhancement 2       NN1: Signal Separation VM4: Content-Based Multimedia Processing
  15:00-15:30       CO6: Signal Processing for Communications,
TH7: Adaptive Filtering and Optimisation 1,
SP3: Speech Recognition 3
IM6: Image Segmentation and Understanding,
AP4: Signal Processing Applications 1,
VM5: Video Coding and Encryption
     
  15:50-17:30 SS12: Nonnegative Matrix and Tensor Factorisations: Statistical Methods and Applications SS11: Signal Processing Techniques in Radio Localization and Positioning AE6: Speech Enhancement 3       IM7: Biomedical Image Processing CO7: Cognitive Radio and Spectrum Sharing
Fri 08:30-10:10 IM8: Image Sampling and Interpolation SS13: Spectrum Management and Signal Coordination in DSL Networks AE7: Speech Enhancement 4     AM5: DOA Estimation TH8: Detection and Estimation 2 AP5: Signal Processing Applications 2
  10:30-12:10 VM6: H.264/AVC CO8: Channel Modelling and Estimation SP4: Speech Analysis and Processing 1       IM9: Image Coding SS14: Signal Processing Techniques in Navigation Technology
  14:20-14:50       NN2: Non-linear / Non-stationary Signals Processing,
AP6: Biomedical Signal Processing 2,
SP5: Speech Analysis and Processing 2
IM10: Image Coding and Rendering,
CO9: Networks and MIMO Systems,
TH9: Estimation
     
  14:50-16:30 NN3: Sampling IM11: Image Denoising and Restoration SS15: Digital Filter Banks: Theory, Algorithms, and Novel Applications 2     TH10: Adaptive Filtering and Optimisation 2 AE8: Acoustic Signal Processing SS16: Efficient Implementation of Complex Algorithms

Tuesday, Aug 25

11:20 - 13:00

AE1: Audio and Music Signal Processing 1

Room: Exhibition Hall Chair: Mads Christensen (Aalborg University, Denmark)
11:20 Music genre classification via sparse representations of auditory temporal modulations
Ioannis Panagakis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece); Constantine Kotropoulos (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece); Gonzalo Arce (University of Delaware, USA)
pp. 1-5
11:40 Efficient, High-Quality Time-Scaling of Audio Signals
Markus Schlosser (Thomson, Germany)
pp. 6-9
12:00 Polyphonic transcription based on temporal evolution of spectral similarity of Gaussian mixture models
Francisco Canadas-Quesada (University of Jaen, Spain); Pedro Vera Candeas (University of Jaen, Spain); Nicolas Ruiz Reyes (University of Jaen, Spain); Julio Carabias-Orti (University of Jaen, Spain)
pp. 10-14
12:20 Main Instrument Separation from Stereophonic Audio Signals using a Source/Filter Model
Jean-Louis Durrieu (Institut Télécom; Télécom ParisTech; CNRS LTCI, France); Alexey Ozerov (TELECOM-Paristech / CNRS - LTCI, France); Cédric Févotte (CNRS LTCI; TELECOM ParisTech, France); Gaël Richard (TELECOM ParisTech, France); Bertrand David (ENST Paris, France)
pp. 15-19
12:40 Comparison of different strategies for a SVM-based audio segmentation
Mathieu Ramona (RTL, France); Gaël Richard (TELECOM ParisTech, France)
pp. 20-24

IM1: Theoretical Aspects of Image Processing

Room: Strathclyde Suite
11:20 Grouplet-Based Color Image Super-Resolution
Aldo Maalouf (University of Poitiers, France); Chaker Larabi (SIC, Université de Poitiers, France)
pp. 25-29
11:40 Inter-k-space motion based strategy for super-resolution in MRI
Krzysztof Malczewski (Poznan University of Technology, Poland)
pp. 30-34
12:00 Rank transformation and Manifold Learning for Multivariate Mathematical Morphology
Olivier Lezoray (Université de Caen Basse-Normandie, France); Christophe Charrier (Universite de Caen Basse-Normandie, France); Abderrahim Elmoataz (University of Caen, France)
pp. 35-39
12:20 Optimal SURE Parameters for Sigmoidal Wavelet Shrinkage
Abdourrahmane Atto (TELECOM Bretagne, France); Dominique Pastor (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications de Bretagne, France); Grégoire Mercier (TELECOM Bretagne, France)
pp. 40-44
12:40 The dynamics of image processing viewed as damped elastic deformation
Vadim Ratner (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Yehoshua Zeevi (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Israel)
pp. 45-49

AP1: Biometrics

Room: Green Room Chair: Andrzej Drygajlo (EPFL, Switzerland)
11:20 Extracting biometric binary strings with minimal area under the FRR curve for the Hamming distance classifier
Chun Chen (University of Twente, The Netherlands); Raymond Veldhuis (University of Twente, The Netherlands)
pp. 50-54
11:40 Multi Library Wavelet Neural Networks for 3D face recognition using 3D facial shape representation
Wael Ben Soltana (REsearch Group on Intelligent Machines (REGIM), Tunisia); Bellil Wajdi (University of Sfax Tunisia, Tunisia); Chokri Ben amar (University of Sfax, National Engineering School of Sfax Tunisia, Tunisia); Adel Alimi (University of Sfax, National Engineering School of Sfax Tunisia, Tunisia)
pp. 55-59
12:00 Local feature extraction methods for facial expression recognition
Seyed Mehdi Lajevardi (RMIT University, Australia); Zahir Hussain (RMIT University, Australia)
pp. 60-64
12:20 Q-stack Aging Model for Face Verification
Andrzej Drygajlo (EPFL, Switzerland); Weifeng Li (EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland, Switzerland)
pp. 65-69
12:40 Making better biometric decisions with quality and cohort information : A case study in fingerprint verification
Norman Poh (University of Surrey, United Kingdom)
pp. 70-74

TH2: Localisation and Tracking

Room: Buchanan Suite Chair: Pei-Jung Chung (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
11:20 Sensor Localization using Generalized Belief Propagation in Network with Loops
Vladimir Savic (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain); Santiago Zazo (Universidad Politecnica Madrid, Spain)
pp. 75-79
11:40 ML_Based Sensor Network Localization And Tracking: Batch and Time-Recursive Approaches
Pinar Oguz Ekim (ISR-Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal); Joao Gomes (ISR - Instituto Superior Tecnico, Portugal); João Xavier (I.S.T. - Technical U. Lisbon / I.S.R. Lisbon, Portugal); Paulo Oliveira (IST, Portugal)
pp. 80-84
12:00 Tight GNSS/INS Integration as a Constrained Least-Squares problem
David Bernal (Technical University of Catalonia, Spain); Pau Closas (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain); Eduard Calvo (UPC, Spain); Juan Fernandez-Rubio (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain)
pp. 85-89
12:20 Posterior Cramer-Rao Lower Bound for Mobile Tracking in Mixed LOS/NLOS Conditions
Chen Liang (Southeast University, P.R. China); WU Lenan (Southeast University, P.R. China); Robert Piche (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
pp. 90-94
12:40 Exploiting Geometric Translations in TLS Based Robot Localization From Landmark Bearings
Kutluyil Dogancay (University of South Australia, Australia)
pp. 95-99

TH1: Compressive Sampling

Room: Strathclyde Bar Chair: Vladimir Stankovic (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom) , Lina Stankovic (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
11:20 Sparse signal recovery with side information
Vladimir Stankovic (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Lina Stankovic (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Samuel Cheng (University of Oklahoma, USA)
pp. 100-104
11:40 Semi-Parametric Compression of Piecewise Smooth Functions
Varit Chaisinthop (Imperial College London, United Kingdom); Pier-Luigi Dragotti (Imperial College, United Kingdom)
pp. 105-109
12:00 Non-convex priors in Bayesian Compressed Sensing
Sevket Derin Babacan (Northwestern University, USA); Luis Mancera (University of Granada, Spain); Rafael Molina (Universidad de Granada, Spain); Aggelos K. Katsaggelos (Northwestern University, USA)
pp. 110-114
12:20 Derivative compressive sampling with application to phase unwrapping
Oleg Michailovich (University of Waterloo, Canada N2L 3G1, Canada); Mahdi Hosseini (University of Waterloo, Canada)
pp. 115-119
12:40 Compressive Matched Subspace Detection
Jose Paredes (University of Los Andes, USA); Zhongmin Wang (University of Delaware, USA); Gonzalo Arce (University of Delaware, USA); Brian Sadler (Army Research Laboratory, USA)
pp. 120-124

SS1: Cooperative Communications for Wireless Networks

Room: Concert Hall Chair: Xavier Mestre (CTTC, Spain)
11:20 A single-carrier quasi-orthogonal transmission scheme for asynchronous cooperative relay networks
Matthew Hayes (Loughborough University, United Kingdom); Jonathon Chambers (Loughborough University, United Kingdom); Malcolm MacLeod (QinetiQ, United Kingdom)
pp. 125-129
11:40 The Energy Efficiency Of The Ergodic Fading Relay Channel
Jesús Gómez Vilardebó (Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Spain); Ana Perez-Neira (UPC, Spain)
pp. 130-134
12:00 A New Cooperative Techique for Wireless Communications with Improved Diversity-Multiplexing Tradeoff
Christos Tsinos (University of Patras, Greece); Kostas Berberidis (University of Patras, Greece)
pp. 135-139
12:20 Diversity Order for the Amplify-and-Forward Multiple-Relay Channel with Randomized Distributed Space-Time Coding
David Gregoratti (Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Spain); Xavier Mestre (CTTC, Spain)
pp. 140-144
12:40 Rate-optimized power allocation for OFDM transmission with multiple DF/regenerative relays and individual power constraints
Luc Vandendorpe (University of Louvain, Belgium); Jerome Louveaux (Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium); Abdellatif Zaidi (Ecole Polytechnique de Louvain, UCL, Belgium); Onur Oguz (Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium)
pp. 145-149

15:00 - 15:30

AE2: Speech Enhancement 1

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 1 Chair: Woon Seng Gan (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Subband Beamformer Combined with Time-frequency ICA for Extraction of Target Source under Reverberant Environments
Masahito Togami (Central Research Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd., Japan); Yohei Kawaguchi (Central Research Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd., Japan); Hiroaki Kokubo (Central Research Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd., Japan); Yasunari Obuchi (Central Research Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd., Japan)
pp. 150-154
Mitigating Uncorrelated Periodic Disturbance in Narrowband Active Noise Control Systems
Muhammad Akhtar (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan); Wataru Mitsuhashi (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan)
pp. 155-159
A high performance low complexity noise suppression algorithm
Robert Hegner (University of Applied Sciences of Eastern Switzerland in Rapperswil, Switzerland); Hans-Dieter Lang (University of Applied Sciences of Eastern Switzerland in Rapperswil, Switzerland); Guido Schuster (University of Applied Sciences of Eastern Switzerland in Rapperswil, Switzerland)
pp. 160-164
Comparative study of new blind source separation structures for two-channel acoustic noise cancellation
Mohamed Djendi (ENSSAT,, France); Pascal Scalart (ENSSAT, University of Rennes 1, France); André Gilloire (Orange-Labs, France)
pp. 165-169
A single channel speech enhancement technique using psychoacoustic principles
Francois Xavier Nsabimana (Helmut Schmidt University, Germany); Vignesh Subbaraman (Fraunhofer IIS, Germany); Udo Zölzer (Helmut-Schmidt-University, Germany)
pp. 170-174
Blind estimation of a feature-domain reverberation model in non-diffuse environments with variance adjustment
Jimi Wen (Imperial College London, United Kingdom); Armin Sehr (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Patrick Naylor (Imperial College London, United Kingdom); Walter Kellermann (University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany)
pp. 175-179
EMD-based Noise Estimation and Tracking (ENET) with application to speech enhancement
Navin Chatlani (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); John Soraghan (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
pp. 180-184
A Sound Quality Customization System Using Paired Comparison
Shinpei Shimizu (Kansai University, Japan); Yoshinobu Kajikawa (Kansai University, Japan)
pp. 185-188
A Weighted Approach for Integrated Active Noise Control and Noise Reduction in Hearing Aids
Romain Serizel (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Marc Moonen (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Jan Wouters (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Søren Holdt Jensen (Aalborg University, Denmark)
pp. 189-193
An Experimental Study of the Robustness of Multichannel Inverse Filtering Systems to Near-Common Zeros
Wancheng Zhang (Imperial College London, United Kingdom); Patrick Naylor (Imperial College London, United Kingdom)
pp. 194-198
Optimal Spectral Smoothing in\Short-Time Spectral Attenuation (STSA) Algorithms: Results of Objective Measures and Listening Tests
Matthias Brandt (University of Applied Sciences Oldenburg, Germany); Joerg Bitzer (University of Applied Science Oldenburg, Germany)
pp. 199-203
An efficient low-complexity algorithm for crosstalk-resistant adaptive noise canceller
Ludovick Lepauloux (Orange Labs, France); Pascal Scalart (ENSSAT, University of Rennes 1, France); Claude Marro (France Télécom R&D, France)
pp. 204-208
Blind Channel Identification in Speech Using the Long-Term Average Speech Spectrum
Nikolay Gaubitch (Imperial College London, United Kingdom); Mike Brookes (Imperial College London, United Kingdom); Patrick Naylor (Imperial College London, United Kingdom)
pp. 213-217
Single-channel speech separation using a sparse periodic decomposition
Makoto Nakashizuka (Osaka University, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Japan)
pp. 218-222
Speech enhancement using auditory spectral attenuation
Novlene Zoghlami (Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Tunis, Tunisia); Zied Lachiri (INSAT, Tunisia); Noureddine Ellouze (ENIT, Tunisia)
pp. 223-227
MTF-based power envelope restoration in noisy reverberant environments
Unoki Masashi (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan)
pp. 228-232

IM2: Image Processing Theory and Applications

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 2
BV-G Color-Image Decomposition with Its Application to Image Processing of a Digital Color Camera
Takahiro Saito (Kanagawa University, Japan); Daisuke Yamada (Kanagawa University, Japan); Takashi Komatsu (Kanagawa University, Japan)
pp. 233-237
Adaptive Riesz Basis Decomposition for Image Search
Licia Capodiferro (Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Italy); Marco Carli (University of Roma TRE, Italy); Luca Costantini (University of ROMA TRE, Italy); Alessandro Neri (University of ROMA TRE, Italy); Veronica Palma (University of ROMA TRE, Italy)
pp. 238-242
Reduction of l2-Sensitivity for Three-Dimensional Separable-Denominator Digital Filters
Takao Hinamoto (Department of Artificial Complex Systems Engineering, Hiroshima University, Japan); Osamu Tanaka (Hiroshima University, Japan); Masayoshi Nakamoto (Hiroshima University, Japan); Wu-Sheng Lu (University of Victoria, Canada)
pp. 243-247
Multi-Directional Detection of Scratches in Digitized Images
Edoardo Ardizzone (University of Palermo, Italy); Haris Dindo (Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy); Giuseppe Mazzola (Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy); Mario Scriminaci (Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy); Monica Vitali (Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy)
pp. 248-252
The Percentage Occupancy Hit or Miss Transform
Paul Murray (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Stephen Marshall (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Eric Bullinger (University of Liege, Belgium)
pp. 253-257
Hyperspectral Channel Reduction for Local Anomaly Detection
Oleg Kuybeda (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); David Malah (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Meir Barzohar (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)
pp. 258-262
Reliable colorization algorithm for image and videos
Dae-Young Hyun (Seoul National University, Korea); Jun-Hee Heu (Seoul National University, Korea); Chang-Su Kim (University of Korea, Korea); Sang Uk Lee (Seoul National University, Korea)
pp. 263-267
Non-linear Dark Current Fixed Pattern Noise Compensation for Variable Frame Rate Moving Picture Cameras
Michael Schöberl (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Cihan Senel (Fraunhofer IIS, Germany); Siegfried Foessel (Fraunhofer IIS, Germany); Hans Bloss (Fraunhofer IIS, Germany); André Kaup (University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany)
pp. 268-272
Auto Gain Control Based on LUT from Scene Luminance Curve in Mobile Phone Camera
Tae-Hyoung Lee (Kyungpook National University, Korea); Wang-Jun Kyung (Kyungpook National University, Korea); Cheol-Hee Lee (Andong National University, Korea); Hee-Chan Park (Samsung Electronics, Korea); Yeong-Ho Ha (Kyungpook National University, Korea)
pp. 273-277
Blind Image Watermarking Based on Sample Rotation with Optimal Detector
Sayed Mohammad Ebrahim Sahraeian (Texas A&M University, USA); Mohammad Ali Akhaee (EE Dept of Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, Iran); Farokh Marvasti (Sharif university of technology, Iran)
pp. 278-282
A Modified Edge Directed Interpolation for Images
Wing-Shan Tam (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Chi-Wah Kok (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Wan-Chi Siu (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
pp. 283-287
A new simulation method for time-derivative CNNs
Nergis Tural Polat (Yildiz Technical University, Turkey); Vedat Tavsanoglu (Yildiz Technical University, Turkey)
pp. 288-292
SVM-Based Obstacle Classification in Visible and Infrared Images
Anca Apatean (Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania); Alexandrina Rogozan (National Institute of Applied Sciences, France); Abdelaziz Bensrhair (National Institute of Applied Sciences, France)
pp. 293-297
A minutiae level fusion for afis systems
Rima Belguechi (LCSI Laboratory, Algeria); Christophe Rosenberger (GREYC laboratory, France)
pp. 298-302
A segmentation free approach for indexing digitized Syriac manuscripts
Petra Bilane (INSA de Lyon, France); Stephane Bres (INSA de Lyon, France); Khalil Challita (Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon); Hubert Emptoz (INSA de Lyon, France)
pp. 303-307

CO1: Equalisation, Detection, and Synchronisation

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 1 Chair: Hichem Besbes (Ecole Superieure de Communications de Tunis, Sup'Com TUNISIA, Tunisia)
Frequency Domain Equalization for OFDM Systems With Insufficient Guard Interval Using Null Subcarriers
Yin-Ray Huang (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan); Carrson Fung (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan); Kainam Thomas Wong (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
pp. 308-312
Adaptive Analytical Simplified Constant Modulus Algorithm: A BSS algorithm for MIMO systems with time-varying environments
Steredenn Daumont (IPSIS Company, France); Daniel Le Guennec (IETR/Supélec-Campus de Rennes, France)
pp. 313-317
PAPR Reduction in Blind MIMO OFDM Systems Based on Independent Component Analysis
Jingbo Gao (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom); Xu Zhu (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom); Asoke Nandi (The University of Liverpool, United Kingdom)
pp. 318-322
A Concurrent Blind Receiver for STBC over Doubly Dispersive Channels
Samir Bendoukha (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Waleed Al-Hanafy (Strathclyde University, United Kingdom); Stephan Weiss (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
pp. 323-327
Multi-Criteria Quadratic Programming Based Low complexity Nonlinear Channel Equalisation
Mohamed Musbah (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom); Xu Zhu (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom)
pp. 328-332
Approximate Full Diversity Linear Equalizers for Doubly Selective Channels
Shakti Shenoy (EURECOM, France); Irfan Ghauri (Infineon Technologies France, France); Dirk Slock (Eurecom, France)
pp. 333-337
A New Strategy for the Blind MMSE Equalization
Khaled Abusakem (University of Reading, United Kingdom); Yu Gong (University of Reading, United Kingdom); Chunbo Luo (University of Reading, United Kingdom)
pp. 338-342
Efficient Tomlinson-Harashima Precoding Ordering using QR Decomposition
Waleed Al-Hanafy (Strathclyde University, United Kingdom); Stephan Weiss (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
pp. 343-347
Superimposed Or Time-Multiplexed Training: A Performance Comparison
Abla Kammoun (Telecom-ParisTech (ENST), France); Karim Abed-Meraim (Dept TSI, Télécom Paris, France); Sofiene Affes (INRS-EMT, Canada)
pp. 348-352
Interference Mitigation Using Widely Linear Arrays
Adilson Chinatto (Universidade de Campinas, Brazil); Cynthia Junqueira (Institute of Aeronautics And Space, Brazil); João Romano (DSPCom-Unicamp: Digital Signal Processing for Comm. Lab., State University of Campinas, Campinas, Br, Brazil)
pp. 353-357
Blind Estimation of Timing and Carrier Frequency Offsets in OFDM Systems
Leïla Atallah (Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan, France); Benoit Geller (UEI Lab, ENSTA ParisTech, France); Pascal Larzabal (ENS-Cachan, PARIS, France)
pp. 358-362
SNR Optimized Residual Frequency Offset Compensation for WiMAX with Throughput Evaluation
Qi Wang (Vienna University of Technology, Austria); Christian Mehlführer (Vienna University of Technology, Austria); Markus Rupp (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
pp. 363-367
A Novel Fine Frequency Synchronization Technique for OFDM Wireless Systems
Jamil Ahmad (Catena Radio Design, The Netherlands)
pp. 368-372
Blind Time-Period Synchronization for LDPC Convolutionally Coded Transmission
Cedomir Stefanovic (University of Novi Sad, Serbia); Dejan Vukobratovic (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Dragana Bajic (University of Novi Sad, Yugoslavia (defunct)); Lina Stankovic (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Vladimir Stankovic (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
pp. 373-377
A blind iterative carrier frequency offset estimator based on a Kalman approach for an interleaved OFDMA uplink system
Hector Poveda (University of Bordeaux 1, France); Guillaume Ferré (University of Bordeaux, France); Eric Grivel (university of Bordeaux UMR 5218 IMS, France); Pedro Ramos (University of Zaragoza, Spain)
pp. 378-382

TH3: Algorithms, Transforms, and Filter Design

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 2 Chair: Bogdan Dumitrescu (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
design of perfect-reconstruction nonuniform filter banks with linear-phase property
Li Li (Xidian University, P.R. China); Xie Xuemei (Xidian University, P.R. China)
pp. 383-387
Design of digital IIR integrator using radial basis function interpolation method
Chien-Cheng Tseng (Kaoshiung first Univeristy of Science and technology, Taiwan); Su-Ling Lee (Chung-Jung Christian University, Taiwan)
pp. 388-392
Block Discrete-time Schwarz Form of Multivariable Rational Interpolation and Positivity by Linear Matrix Inequality
Yohei Kuroiwa (Royal Institute of Techonology, Sweden)
pp. 393-397
A Comparative Study Of Some Greedy Pursuit Algorithms for Sparse Approximation
Gagan Rath (IRISA-INRIA, France, France)
pp. 398-402
Multiscale kernel smoothing using a lifting scheme
Maarten Jansen (K.U.Leuven, Belgium); Christophe Damerval (K.U.Leuven, Belgium)
pp. 403-407
Generalizing the Jacket Transform by Sub Orthogonality Extension
Soo-Chang Pei (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); Jian-Jiun Ding (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
pp. 408-412
Positive Partial Realization of Multivariate Time Series
Yohei Kuroiwa (Royal Institute of Techonology, Sweden)
pp. 413-416
Generalized Fixed Polarity Helix Transforms over GF(4)
Cheng Fu (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Bogdan Falkowski (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
pp. 417-420
Two Classes of Fixed Polarity Linearly Independent Arithmetic Transforms for Quaternary Functions
Cicilia Lozano (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Bogdan Falkowski (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Tadeusz Luba (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland)
pp. 421-425
Closed-form design of variable fractional delay filter using discrete Fourier transform
Chien-Cheng Tseng (Kaoshiung first Univeristy of Science and technology, Taiwan); Su-Ling Lee (Chung-Jung Christian University, Taiwan)
pp. 426-430
Convex combination of affine projection algorithms
Miguel Ferrer (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain); María De Diego (Universidad Politecnica De Valencia, Spain); Alberto Gonzalez (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain); Gema Piñero (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain)
pp. 431-435
Combining advanced sinusoidal and waveform matching models for parametric audio/speech coding
Alexey Petrovsky (Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics, Belarus); Elias Azarov (Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics, Belarus); Alexander Petrovsky (Bialystok Technical University, Poland)
pp. 436-440
Properties, Digital Implementation, Applications, and Self Image Phenomena of the Gyrator Transform
Soo-Chang Pei (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); Jian-Jiun Ding (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
pp. 441-445
Implementation of Matrix Factorization based on Minimizing Quasi-absolute Distance for Electromagnetic Global Signal Elimination
Motoaki Mouri (Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan); Arao Funase (Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan); Andrzej Cichocki (RIKEN BSI, Laboratory for Advanced Brain Signal Processing, Japan); Ichi Takumi (Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan); Hiroshi Yasukawa (Aichi Prefectural University, Japan); Masayasu Hata (Chubu University, Japan)
pp. 446-450

15:50 - 17:30

CO2: MIMO Systems

Room: Concert Hall
15:50 Diversity Techniques for Analog Combining Schemes: Design and Performance Evaluation
Victor Elvira (University of Cantabria, Spain); Javier Vía (University of Cantabria, Spain)
pp. 451-455
16:10 A Low-Complexity Iterative MIMO Sphere Decoding Algorithm
Mansour Rachid (University of California Los Angeles, USA); Babak Daneshrad (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
pp. 456-460
16:30 Iterative Suppression of Co-Channel Interference
Muhammad Danish Nisar (Technical University Munich, TUM, Germany); Hans Nottensteiner (Nokia Siemens Networks, Germany); Wolfgang Utschick (Technische Universität München, Germany)
pp. 461-465
16:50 Tap and Transmit Antenna Correlation Based Precoding For MIMO-OFDM Systems
Yann Lebrun (IMEC / KULeuven, Belgium); Christian Hofbauer (Klagenfurt University, Austria); Valery Ramon (Inter-university Micro-Electronics Center, Belgium); Andre Bourdoux (IMEC, Belgium); Mario Huemer (Klagenfurt University, Austria); François Horlin (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium); Rudy Lauwereins (IMEC, Leuven, Belgium)
pp. 466-470
17:10 A Probabilistic Constraint Approach for Robust Transmit Beamforming with Imperfect Channel Information
Pei-Jung Chung (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Huiqin Du (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Jacek Gondzio (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
pp. 471-474

SS3: Embedded DSP Implementation with Applications

Room: Buchanan Suite Chair: John Soraghan (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
15:50 Overview of Embedded DSP Design
Iain Hunter (Texas Instruments, United Kingdom)
pp. 475-479
16:10 A Novel Lane Feature Extraction Algorithm Based on Digital Interpolation
Yifei Wang (University of Bristol, United Kingdom); Naim Dahnoun (University of Bristol, United Kingdom); Alin Achim (University of Bristol, United Kingdom)
pp. 480-484
16:30 Precise Motion Descriptors Extraction from Stereoscopic Footage using DaVinci DM6446
Muhammad Asif (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); John Soraghan (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
pp. 485-489
16:50 Optimized Visualization of Stereo Images on an OMAP Platform with Integrated Parallax Barrier Auto-Stereoscopic Display
Atanas Boev (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Mihail Georgiev (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Atanas Gotchev (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Karen Egiazarian (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
pp. 490-494
17:10 OMAP 3 Based Signal Processing for Biomedical Engineering Teaching
Kunal Mankodiya (University of Luebeck, Germany); Simon Vogt (University of Luebeck, Germany); Ulrich Hofmann (University of Luebeck, Germany)
pp. 495-499

SS2: Tensor Tools in Signal Processing

Room: Strathclyde Bar Chair: Pierre Comon (CNRS, University of Nice, France)
15:50 Approximate Tensor Diagonalization by Invertible Transforms
Mikael Sorensen (University of Nice, France); Pierre Comon (CNRS, University of Nice, France); Sylvie Icart (I3S-CNRS, France); Luc Deneire (University of Nice, France)
pp. 500-504
16:10 Subtracting a best rank-1 approximation does not necessarily decrease tensor rank
Alwin Stegeman (University of Groningen, The Netherlands); Pierre Comon (CNRS, University of Nice, France)
pp. 505-509
16:30 An Efficient Jacobi-Type Algorithm for Blind Equalization of Paraunitary Channels
Mikael Sorensen (University of Nice, France); Lieven De Lathauwer (K.U.Leuven, Belgium); Luc Deneire (University of Nice, France)
pp. 510-514
16:50 Canonical decomposition of even order Hermitian positive semi-definite arrays
Ahmad Karfoul (INSERM, U642, Rennes, F-35000, France); Laurent Albera (INSERM, U642, Rennes, F-35000, France); Pierre Comon (CNRS, University of Nice, France)
pp. 515-519
17:10 Low multilinear rank tensor approximation via semidefinite programming
Carmeliza Navasca (Clarkson University, USA); Lieven De Lathauwer (K.U.Leuven, Belgium)
pp. 520-524
17:30 Symmetric Tensor Decomposition
Jerome Brachat (INRIA Sophia-Antipolis, France); Pierre Comon (CNRS, University of Nice, France); Bernard Mourrain (INRIA Sophia-Antipolis, France); Elias Tsigaridas (INRIA Sophia-Antipolis, France)
pp. 525-529

SP1: Speech Recognition 1

Room: Exhibition Hall Chair: Tuomas Virtanen (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
15:50 Robust Phoneme Classification: Exploiting The Adaptability of Acoustic Waveform Models
Matthew Ager (King's College London, United Kingdom); Zoran Cvetkovic (King's College London, United Kingdom); Peter Sollich (King's College London, United Kingdom)
pp. 530-534
16:10 Robust automatic speech recognition using acoustic model adaptation prior to missing feature reconstruction
Ulpu Remes (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland); Kalle Palomäki (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland); Mikko Kurimo (HUT, Finland)
pp. 535-539
16:30 Adapting HMMs of Distant-Talking ASR Systems Using Feature-Domain Reverberation Models
Armin Sehr (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Markus Gardill (University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Walter Kellermann (University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany)
pp. 540-543
16:50 Filler Models for Automatic Speech Recognition Created from Hidden Markov Models using the K-Means Algorithm
Matthew Dunnachie (Institute for System Level Integration, United Kingdom); Paul Shields (Epson Scotland Design Centre, United Kingdom); David Crawford (Epson Scotland Design Centre, United Kingdom); Mike Davies (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
pp. 544-548
17:10 Evaluation of Modulation Frequency Features for Speaker Verification and Identification
Maria Markaki (University of Crete, Greece); Yannis Stylianou (University of Crete, Greece)
pp. 549-553

VM1: Image and Video Processing

Room: Strathclyde Suite Chair: Jean-Luc Dugelay (Institut EURECOM, France)
15:50 Hybrid-1D macroblock prediction for video compression
Jean-Marc Thiesse (Orange Labs, France); Joël Jung (France Telecom R&D, France); Marc Antonini (I3S-CNRS-University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France)
pp. 554-558
16:10 Fusion schemes for multiview distributed video coding
Thomas Maugey (TELECOM ParisTech, France); Wided Miled (TELECOM ParisTech, France); Marco Cagnazzo (TELECOM ParisTech, France); Beatrice Pesquet-Popescu (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications, France)
pp. 559-563
16:30 The polar edge coherence: a quasi blind metric for video quality assessment
Vittorio Baroncini (Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Italy); Licia Capodiferro (Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Italy); Elio Di Claudio (University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy); Giovanni Jacovitti (INFOCOM Dpt. University of Rome, Italy)
pp. 564-568
16:50 Inter-Sequence Error Concealment for Diversity Reception of Digital TV Sequences
Tobias Tröger (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Henning Heiber (Audi AG, Germany); Andreas Schmitt (Audi AG, Germany); André Kaup (University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany)
pp. 569-573
17:10 Concept learning for image and video retrieval: The inverse random under sampling approach
Muhammad Tahir (University of Surrey, United Kingdom); Josef Kittler (University of Surrey, United Kingdom); Fei Yan (University of Surrey, United Kingdom); Krystian Mikolajczyk (University of Surrey, United Kingdom)
pp. 574-578

Wednesday, Aug 26

08:30 - 10:10

AM1: Beamforming and Space-Time Processing

Room: Strathclyde Bar Chair: John McWhirter (Cardiff University, United Kingdom)
8:30 Design of a Rectangular Frequency Invariant Beamformer with a Full Azimuth Angle Coverage
Wei Liu (University of Sheffield, United Kingdom)
pp. 579-582
8:50 Robust Beamforming with Combined Worst-Case Performance Optimization and Soft Constraints in a Multipath Environment
Lei Yu (University of Sheffield, United Kingdom); Wei Liu (University of Sheffield, United Kingdom); Richard Langley (University of Sheffield, United Kingdom)
pp. 583-586
9:10 Performance analysis of the optimal widely linear MVDR beamformer
Pascal Chevalier (Thales Communication, France); Jean-Pierre Delmas (Telecom SudParis, France); Abdelkader Oukaci (Telecom SudParis, France)
pp. 587-591
9:30 Range recursive space-time adaptive processing (STAP) for MIMO airborne radar
Sylvie Marcos (Laboratoire des Signaux et Systems, Supélec, CNRS UMR8506, France)
pp. 592-596
9:50 H∞ Filtering For Autoregressive Modelling Based Space-Time Adaptive Processing
Julien Petitjean (university of Bordeaux UMR 5218 IMS, France); Eric Grivel (university of Bordeaux UMR 5218 IMS, France); Patrick Roussilhe (Thales systèmes aéroportés, France)
pp. 597-601

IM3: Object and Feature Detection

Room: Strathclyde Suite Chair: Paulo Correia (Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal)
8:30 Tracking Multiple Objects Using Intensity-GVF Snakes
Jonas De Vylder (Ghent University, Belgium)
pp. 602-606
8:50 Inflection Point Model Under Phase Field Higher-Order Active Contours For Network Extraction From VHR Satellite Images
Aymen El Ghoul (INRIA Sophia Antipolis-Mediterranee, France); Ian Jermyn (INRIA, France); Josiane Zerubia (INRIA, Sophia Antipolis, France)
pp. 607-611
9:10 Automatic Road Pavement Crack Detection using Boosting Classifiers
Pedro Rosa (Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal); Paulo Correia (Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal)
pp. 612-616
9:30 Automatic defect detection on road pavement using anisotropy measure
Sy Nguyen (University of Orleans, France)
pp. 617-621
9:50 Automatic Road Crack Segmentation Using Entropy and Image Dynamic Thresholding
Henrique Oliveira (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Paulo Correia (Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal)
pp. 622-626

AP2: Biomedical Signal Processing 1

Room: Buchanan Suite Chair: Gary Garcia Molina (Philips, The Netherlands)
8:30 Source Localization of Brain Rhythms by Empirical Mode Decomposition and Spatial Notch Filtering
Delaram Jarchi (Cardiff University, United Kingdom); Vahid Abolghasemi (Cardiff University, United Kingdom); Saeid Sanei (Cardiff University, United Kingdom)
pp. 627-631
8:50 Modelling and Filtering Almost Periodic Signals by Time-Varying Fourier Series with Application to Near Infrared Spectroscopy
Ivo Trajkovic (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, Switzerland); Christoph Reller (ETH Zurich, Switzerland); Hans-Andrea Loeliger (ETH Zurich, Switzerland); Martin Wolf (University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland)
pp. 632-636
9:10 A Robust Respiratory Phase Identification Scheme Based on A New Mixing Index
Feng Jin (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Farook Sattar (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Daniel Goh (National University Hospital, Singapore); Irene Louis (National University Hospital, Singapore)
pp. 637-641
9:30 An Enhanced Respiratory Rate Monitoring Method For Real Tracheal Sounds Recordings
Feng Jin (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Farook Sattar (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Daniel Goh (National University Hospital, Singapore); Irene Louis (National University Hospital, Singapore)
pp. 642-645
9:50 Detection of high frequency steady state visual evoked potentials for Brain-Computer Interfaces
Gary Garcia Molina (Philips, The Netherlands); David Ibanex (Philips Research Europe, The Netherlands); Vojkan Mihajlovic (Philips Research Europe, The Netherlands); Dimitri Chestakov (Philips Research Europe, The Netherlands)
pp. 646-650

CO3: Equalisation

Room: Concert Hall Chair: Paulo Diniz (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
8:30 Blind channel shortening in ZP-OFDM systems with controlled TIR
Taoufik Ben Jabeur (Université Paris Descartes, France); Karim Abed-Meraim (Dept TSI, Télécom Paris, France); Hatem Boujemaa (Ecole Supérieure des Communications, Tunisia)
pp. 651-655
8:50 Maximization of Useful-to-Null Subcarrier Energy Ratio for Blind Multicarrier SIMO Channel Shortening
Hichem Besbes (Ecole Superieure de Communications de Tunis, Sup'Com TUNISIA, Tunisia); Roberto López Valcarce (Universidad de Vigo, Spain); Sofiane Cherif (Sup'Com, Tunisia); Emna Bensalem (Sup'com, Tunisia)
pp. 656-660
9:10 Minimum Redundancy Multicarrier and Single-Carrier systems based on Hartley Transforms
Wallace Martins (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ, Brazil); Paulo Diniz (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
pp. 661-665
9:30 Reduced-Rank Transform-Domain LMS Algorithm for Stabilizing Fractionally-Spaced Channel Equalizers
Kutluyil Dogancay (University of South Australia, Australia); Mark Ho (University of South Australia, Australia)
pp. 666-670
9:50 Packet Combining for Multi-Layer Hybrid-ARQ over Frequency-Selective Fading Channels
Abdel-Nasser Assimi (ETIS, CNRS, ENSEA, Univ Cergy-Pontoise, France); Charly Poulliat (ETIS, CNRS, ENSEA, Univ Cergy-Pontoise, France); Inbar Fijalkow (ETIS, CNRS, ENSEA, Univ Cergy-Pontoise, France)
pp. 671-675

TH4: Matrix Polynomials and Multivariate Methods

Room: Green Room Chair: Stephan Weiss (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
8:30 Bounded Real Lemma for Multivariate Trigonometric Matrix Polynomials and FIR Filter Design Applications
Bogdan Dumitrescu (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
pp. 676-680
8:50 Filteration of Multicomponent Seismic Wavefield Data using Frequency SVD
Wai Lok Woo (University of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom)
pp. 681-685
9:10 A Novel Algorithm for Calculating the Singular Value Decomposition of a Polynomial Matrix
Joanne Foster (Loughborough University, United Kingdom); John McWhirter (Cardiff University, United Kingdom); Jonathon Chambers (Loughborough University, United Kingdom)
pp. 686-690
9:30 Non-iterative solution for PARAFAC with Toeplitz matrix factors
Alain Kibangou (GIPSA-Lab, CNRS, France); Favier Gérard (Université de Nice, France)
pp. 691-695
9:50 On the Design of GCF compensation Filter based on Minimax Optimization
Alfonso Fernandez-Vazquez (National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics, and Electronics, Mexico); Gordana Jovanovic Dolecek (INAOE, Mexico)
pp. 696-699

SS4: Signal Processing for Spatial Audio 1

Room: Exhibition Hall Chair: Rudolf Rabenstein (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany) , Sascha Spors (Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Germany)
8:30 Direction Estimation Based on Sound Intensity Vectors
Sakari Tervo (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland)
pp. 700-704
8:50 Dynamic Time Warping for Acoustic Response Interpolation: Possibilities and Limitations
Gavin Kearney (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland); Claire Masterson (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland); Stephen Adams (Trintiy College Dublin, Ireland); Frank Boland (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
pp. 705-709
9:10 Acoustic reconstruction of the geometry of an environment through acquisition of a controlled emission
Fabio Antonacci (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Dario Aprea (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Augusto Sarti (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Stefano Tubaro (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
pp. 710-714
9:30 Rendering walk-through auralisations using wave-based acoustical models
Alex Southern (University or York, United Kingdom); Jeremy Wells (University of York, United Kingdom); Damian Murphy (University of York, United Kingdom)
pp. 715-719
9:50 A Short Review of Signals and Systems for Spatial Audio 1
Paolo Annibale (University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Rudolf Rabenstein (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Sascha Spors (Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Germany); Peter Steffen (University of Erlangen, Germany)
pp. 720-724

10:30 - 12:10

IM4: Multiview and 3D Image Processing

Room: Strathclyde Suite Chair: Jean-Philippe Thiran (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland)
10:30 Stereo Matching Using Adaptive Belief Propagation along Ambiguity Gradient
Sumit Srivastava (Seoul National University, Korea); Sang-Hwa Lee (Seoul National University, Korea); Nam-Ik Cho (Seoul National University, Korea); Sang Uk Lee (Seoul National University, Korea)
pp. 725-729
10:50 Randomness-Based Integration of Multi-Viewpoint Imagery for as-is Roadway Model Generation
Kohji Kamejima (Osaka Institute of Technology, Japan)
pp. 730-734
11:10 Multimodal Speaker Localization from Omnidirectional Videos
Pascal Reuse (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland); Mihai Gurban (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland); Ivar Austvoll (University of Stavanger, Norway); Jean-Philippe Thiran (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland)
pp. 735-739
11:30 Impostor Detection using Facial Stereoscopic Images
Abdelaali Benaiss (Institute Eurecom, France); Usman Saeed (Institute Eurecom, France); Jean-Luc Dugelay (Institut EURECOM, France); Mohamed Jedra (Laboratoire Conception et Systèmes, Morocco)
pp. 740-743
11:50 Synthetic aperture signal processing for high resolution 3D image reconstruction in the THz-domain
Marijke Vandewal (Royal Military Academy, Belgium)
pp. 744-748

AP3: Radar and Sonar

Room: Buchanan Suite Chair: Fulvio Gini (University of Pisa, Italy)
10:30 Effects of frequency-dependent attenuation on the performance of time delay estimation techniques using Ground Penetrating Radar
Khaled Chahine (Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussées, France); Baltazart Vincent (Laboratoire central des ponts et chaussées, France); Yide Wang (University of Nantes, Polytech'Nantes, France); Derobert Xavier (Laboratoire central des ponts et chaussées, France); Cédric Lebastard (Laboratoire Régional des Ponts et Chaussées, France)
pp. 749-753
10:50 Multistatic Matched-Illumination Waveform Design for Detection and Identification of Indoor Targets behind Walls
Fauzia Ahmad (Villanova University, USA); Moeness Amin (Villanova University, USA)
pp. 754-758
11:10 Application of The MIMO Radar Technique for Lesion Classification in UWB Breast Cancer Detection
Yifan Chen (University of Greenwich, United Kingdom); Ian Craddock (University of Bristol, United Kingdom); Panagiotis Kosmas (King's College London, United Kingdom); Mohammad Ghavami (Kings College London, United Kingdom); Predrag Rapajic (University of Greenwich, United Kingdom)
pp. 759-763
11:30 Supervised Classification of Scatterers on SAR Imaging based on Incoherent polarimetric time-frequency signatures
Mickaël Duquenoy (University of Rennes 1, France); Jean-Philippe Ovarlez (ONERA, France); Laurent Ferro-Famil (University of Rennes 1, France); Eric Pottier (University of Rennes, France)
pp. 764-768
11:50 Acoustic Detection and Classification of Sound Sources using Temporal Multiple Energy Detector Features
Alexej Swerdlow (University of Karlsruhe, Germany); Jorge Moragues (Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain); Timo Machmer (University of Karlsruhe, Germany); Arturo Serrano-Cartagena (Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain); Luis Vergara (Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain); Kristian Kroschel (Fraunhofer Institut fuer Informations- und Datenverarbeitung, Germany)
pp. 769-773

CO4: Networks and Relay Communications

Room: Concert Hall Chair: Jonathon Chambers (Loughborough University, United Kingdom)
10:30 Joint Sensor Selection and Routing for Distributed Estimation in Wireless Sensor Networks
Eduardo Portu-Repollés (Universidad de Valencia, Spain); Baltasar Beferull-Lozano (Universidad de Valencia, Spain)
pp. 774-778
10:50 Maximum SINR-Based Beamforming for the MISO Interference Channel
Yann Lebrun (IMEC / KULeuven, Belgium); Jimmy Nsenga (CETIC, Belgium); Valery Ramon (Inter-university Micro-Electronics Center, Belgium); Andre Bourdoux (IMEC, Belgium); François Horlin (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium); Rudy Lauwereins (IMEC, Leuven, Belgium)
pp. 779-783
11:10 Ergodic Capacity of Block-Fading Gaussian Broadcast and Multi-access Channels for Single-User-Selection and Constant-Power
Mohammad Shaqfeh (Texas A&M University at Qatar, Qatar); Norbert Goertz (Vienna University of Technology, Austria); John Thompson (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
pp. 784-788
11:30 Adaptive-Rate Transmission Schemes for Two-hop Multiple Access Relay Networks
Sudharsan Ganesan (Queens University Belfast, United Kingdom); Mathini Sellathurai (Queen's University of Belfast, United Kingdom)
pp. 789-793
11:50 Distributed adaptive node-specific MMSE signal estimation in sensor networks with a tree topology
Alexander Bertrand (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Marc Moonen (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)
pp. 794-798

SS5: Signal Processing for Spatial Audio 2

Room: Exhibition Hall Chair: Sascha Spors (Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Germany) , Rudolf Rabenstein (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany)
10:30 A Short Review of Signals and Systems for Spatial Audio 2
Paolo Annibale (University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Rudolf Rabenstein (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Sascha Spors (Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Germany); Peter Steffen (University of Erlangen, Germany)
10:50 A Note on the Filtering Equalization in Large Multiactuator Panels
Basilio Pueo (University of Alicante, Spain); Jose Escolano-Carrasco (University of Jaen, Spain); Jose Javier Lopez (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain); German Ramos (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain)
pp. 799-803
11:10 Rear ans Side Reproduction of Elevated Sources in Wave-Field Synthesis
Jose Javier Lopez (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain); Maximo Cobos (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain); Basilio Pueo (University of Alicante, Spain)
pp. 804-808
11:30 3D soundfield reproduction using non-spherical loudspeaker arrays
Aastha Gupta (Australian National University, Australia); Thushara Abhayapala (Australian National University, Australia)
pp. 809-813
11:50 An Analytical Approach to 2.5D Sound Field Reproduction Employing Circular Distributions Of Non-Omnidirectional Loudspeakers
Jens Ahrens (Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Germany); Sascha Spors (Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Germany)
pp. 814-818

VM2: Multimedia Applications

Room: Strathclyde Bar Chair: Bulent Sankur (Bogazici University, Turkey)
10:30 Image and video retargeting using adaptive scaling function
Jin-Hwan Kim (Korea University, Korea); Jun-Seong Kim (Korea University, Korea); Chang-Su Kim (University of Korea, Korea)
pp. 819-823
10:50 Passive Forensic Method for Detecting Duplicated Regions Affected by Reflection, Rotation and Scaling
Sergio Bravo-Solorio (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom); Asoke Nandi (The University of Liverpool, United Kingdom)
pp. 824-828
11:10 Coding efficiency improvement for SVC broadcast in the context of the emerging DVB standardization
Heiko Schwarz (HHI, Germany); Patrick Ndjiki-Nya (HHI, Germany); Thomas Wiegand (HHI/FhG, Germany)
pp. 829-833
11:30 Video And Audio Based Detection of Filled Hesitation Pauses in Classroom Lectures
Vassilis Tsiaras (University of Crete, Greece); Costas Panagiotakis (University of Crete, Greece); Yannis Stylianou (University of Crete, Greece)
pp. 834-838
11:50 Automatic TV Logo Detection and Classification In Broadcast Videos
Nedret Ozay (Bogazici University, Turkey); Bulent Sankur (Bogazici University, Turkey)
pp. 839-843

15:00 - 15:30

AM2: Array and Multichannel Signal Processing 1

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 1 Chair: Wei Liu (University of Sheffield, United Kingdom)
A Least Squares Approach to the Design of Frequency Invariant Beamformers
Yong Zhao (University of Sheffield, United Kingdom); Wei Liu (University of Sheffield, United Kingdom); Richard Langley (University of Sheffield, United Kingdom)
pp. 844-848
Designing Acoustic Vector Sensors for localisation of sound sources in air
Muawiyath Shujau (University of Wollongong, Australia); Christian Ritz (University of Wollongong, Australia); Ian Burnett (RMIT University, Australia)
pp. 849-853
Spectral Combining for Microphone Diversity Systems
Juergen Freudenberger (University of Applied Sciences Constance, Germany); Sebastian Stenzel (University of Applied Sciences Constance, Germany); Benjamin Venditti (University of Applied Sciences Constance, Germany)
pp. 854-858
High Fidelity Blind Source Separation of Speech Signals
Ajay Kattepur (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Joni Lie (Temasek Laboratories@Nanyang Technological University, Singapore., Singapore); Farook Sattar (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); C. m. See (DSO Laboratories, Singapore)
pp. 859-863
A robust time difference of arrival estimator in reverberant environments
Jae-Mo Yang (Yonsei University, Korea); Chang-Heon Lee (Yonsei University, Korea); Hong-Goo Kang (Yonsei University, Korea)
pp. 864-868
An Optimal Prior Knowledge-Based DOA Estimation Method
Guillaume Bouleux (Saint Etienne University, France); Petre Stoica (Uppsala University, Sweden); Rémy Boyer (CNRS, Université Paris-Sud (UPS), Supelec, France)
pp. 869-873
Closed-Form Automatically Paired 2-D Direction-of-Arrival Estimation with Arbitrary Arrays
Tansu Filik (Middle East Technical University, Turkey); T. Engin Tuncer (Middle East Technical University, Turkey)
pp. 874-878
Direction-of-arrival estimation under noisy condition using four-line omni-directional microphones mounted on a robot head
Tetsuji Ogawa (Waseda University, Japan); Kosuke Hosoya (Waseda University, Japan); Kenzo Akagiri (Waseda University, Japan); Tetsunori Kobayashi (Waseda University, Japan)
pp. 879-883
Constraint Adaptive Natural Gradient Algorithm (CANA) For Adaptive Array Processing
Ijteba-Ul-Hasnain Shah (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Tariq Durrani (Strathclyde University, United Kingdom)
pp. 884-888
Broadband GSC Beamformer with Spatial and Temporal Decorrelation
Choo-Leng Koh (EADS, Singapore); Soydan Redif (Near East University, Turkey)
pp. 889-893

AE3: Audio and Music Signal Processing 2

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 2 Chair: Hiroshi Saruwatari (Graduate School of Information Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan)
Drum transcription from multichannel recordings with non-negative matrix factorization
David Alves (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Jouni Paulus (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Jose Fonseca (New University of Lisbon, Portugal)
pp. 894-898
Time-Variant Harmonic Signal Modeling by Using Polynomial Approximation and Fully Automated Spectral Analysis
Miroslav Zivanovic (Universidad Publica de Navarra, Spain); Johan Schoukens (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium)
pp. 899-903
Additive and multiplicative Reestimation schemes for the sinusoid modeling of audio
Xue Wen (Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom); Mark Sandler (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom)
pp. 904-908
Spatial Audio Coding by Squeezing: Analysis and Application to Compressing Multiple Soundfields
Bin Cheng (University of Wollongong, Australia); Christian Ritz (University of Wollongong, Australia); Ian Burnett (RMIT University, Australia)
pp. 909-913
Creation of reference signals for subjective evaluation of coding techniques
Thierry Etame (France Télécom, France); Régine Le Bouquin-Jeannès (University of Rennes 1, France); Catherine Quinquis (France Telecom R&D, France); Gérard Faucon (University of Rennes 1, France); Laetitia GROS (France Telecom R&D, France)
pp. 914-918
Adaptive Structural Analysis Of Music Recordings
Aggelos Pikrakis (University of Piraeus, Greece); Sergios Theodoridis (University of Athens, Greece)
pp. 919-923
Audio encoding based on the Empirical Mode Decomposition
Kais Khaldi (National School of Engineers of Tunis, Tunisia); Abdel-Ouahab Boudraa (IRENav Ecole Navale, France); Turki Monia (National School of Engineers, Tunisia); Thierry Chonavel (Institut Télécom; Télécom Bretagne, France); Imen Samaali (University of Paris Descartes, Tunisia)
pp. 924-928
Temporal envelope correction for attack restoration in low bit-rate audio coding
Imen Samaali (University of Paris Descartes, Tunisia); Turki Monia (National School of Engineers, Tunisia); Gael Mahé (University, France)
pp. 929-933
Extending Nonnegative Matrix Factorization---a Discussion in the Context of Multiple Frequency Estimation of musical signals
Stanislaw Raczynski (The University of Tokyo, Japan); Nobutaka Ono (The University of Tokyo, Japan); Shigeki Sagayama (University of Tokyo, Japan)
pp. 934-938
An onset detection algorithm for query by Humming ( QBH ) applications using psychoacoustic knowledge
Balaji Thoshkahna (Indian institute of Science,Bangalore,India, India); Kalpathi Ramakrishnan (Indian Institue of Science, India)
pp. 939-942
Overlapped event-note separation based on partial amplitude and phase estimation for polyphonic music transcription
Julio Carabias-Orti (University of Jaen, Spain); Pedro Vera Candeas (University of Jaen, Spain); Nicolas Ruiz Reyes (University of Jaen, Spain); Francisco Canadas-Quesada (University of Jaen, Spain); Raul Mata-Campos (University of Jaen, Spain)
pp. 943-947

DI1: Design and Implementation of Signal Processing Systems 1

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 2
Merged Inverse Quantization and IDCT for Optimized Decoder Implementation
Jin Li (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
pp. 948-952
Hardware Implementation of Distributed Speech Recognition System Front End
Ahmad Al Sallab (Cairo University, Egypt)
pp. 953-957
Polynomial Residue Number Ssystem GF(2m) Multiplier using Trinomials
Junfeng Chu (The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom); Mohammed Benaissa (University of Sheffield, United Kingdom)
pp. 958-962
Design Of A Pipelined R4SDF Processor
Nima Aghaee (Shahid Beheshti University, Iran); Mohammad Eshghi (Shahid Beheshti University, Iran)
pp. 963-967
Self-tuning sub-sample delay estimator
Ewa Hermanowicz (Gdansk University of Technology, Poland)
pp. 968-972
Decision Diagram based Computation of Linearly Independent Ternary Arithmetic Transform Spectra
Cicilia Lozano (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Bogdan Falkowski (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Tadeusz Luba (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland)
pp. 973-977
GALS Noc Architectures on FPGA Dedicated to Multispectral Image Applications
Linlin Zhang (University of Jean Monnet, France); Virginie Fresse (Université Jean Monnet, Saint Etienne, France); Anne-Claire Legrand (University of Jean Monnet, France); Mohammed Khalid (University of Windsor, Canada)
pp. 978-982
Architectural Exploration in Biomedical Hardware Design Using a Novel Behavioral Synthesis Methodology
George Economakos (National Technical University of Athens, Greece)
pp. 983-987
New L2-dynamic-range-scaling Constraints for Low Parametric Sensitivity Realizations
Thibault Hilaire (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
pp. 988-992
Design of optimized fixed-point WCDMA receiver
Hai-Nam Nguyen (IRISA, France); Daniel Menard (IRISA, University of Rennes, France); Olivier Sentieys (IRISA, University of Rennes 1, France)
pp. 993-997
OFDM Transceiver for IEEE 802.20 Standards
Yousif Awad (Universty of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Robert Stewart (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
pp. 998-1002
Non-Uniform Wordlength Delay Lines for FIR Filters
Gregour Bolton (University of Stathclyde, United Kingdom); Robert Stewart (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
pp. 1003-1006
Genetic Algorithm-aided Fixed-Point Design of E-UTRA PRACH Detector on Multi-Core DSP
Rongrong Qian (BUPT, P.R. China)
pp. 1007-1011

TH5: Detection and Estimation 1

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 1
Robust Minimum Distance Neyman-Pearson Detection of a Weak Signalin Non-Gaussian Noise
Georgy Shevlyakov (Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea); Vladimir Shin (Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea); Kyungmin Lee (GIST, Korea)
pp. 1012-1016
First-order analysis of the mode and amplitude estimates of a damped sinusoid using Matrix Pencil
El-Hadi Djermoune (CRAN, Nancy-Universite, CNRS, France); Magalie Thomassin (IMS, Universite de Bordeaux, CNRS, France); Marc Tomczak (CRAN, Nancy-Universite, CNRS, France)
pp. 1017-1021
An IQML type algorithm for AR parameter estimation from noisy covariance sequences.
Prabhu Babu (Uppsala University, Sweden); Petre Stoica (Uppsala University, Sweden); Tom Marzetta (bell labs, USA)
pp. 1022-1026
Parameter Estimation for Polynomial Phase Signals With a Fast and Robust Algorithm
Olivier Fourt (Université Paris XI Orsay, France); Messaoud Benidir (University of Paris 11, France)
pp. 1027-1031
A subband algorithm for estimating the parameters of two-dimensional exponential signals
El-Hadi Djermoune (CRAN, Nancy-Universite, CNRS, France); David Brie (Université Henri Poincaré, France); Marc Tomczak (CRAN, Nancy-Universite, CNRS, France)
pp. 1032-1036
Cramer-Rao Bound For Time-Delay Estimation in the Frequency Domain
Jordi Serra (CTTC, Spain); Luis Blanco (CTTC, Spain); Montse Najar (UPC, Spain)
pp. 1037-1041
Generalized method of moments for blind near efficient carrier phase acquisition
Stefania Colonnese (Università "La Sapienza" di Roma, Italy); Stefano Rinauro (Dip. INFOCOM, Università "La Sapienza'' di Roma, Italy); Gaetano Scarano (Università "La Sapienza" di Roma, Italy)
pp. 1042-1046
An Efficient Monte Carlo Approach for Optimizing Communication Constrained Decentralized Estimation Networks
Murat Uney (Sabanci University, Turkey); Mujdat Cetin (Sabanci University, Turkey)
pp. 1047-1051
A Novel Data-Fusion-Based Improvement to Debiased CMKF Tracking
John Spitzmiller (SPARTA, Inc., USA); Reza Adhami (The University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA)
pp. 1052-1056
New Accept/Reject Methods for Independent Sampling from Posterior Probability Distributions
Luca Martino (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain); Joaquin Miguez (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain)
pp. 1057-1061
RJMCMC sampler for single sensor source separation: an application to electric load monitoring
Mabrouka El Guedri (Electricité de France, France); Julien Bect (SUPELEC, France); Christian Lajaunie (Ecole Nationale des Mines de Paris, France); Gilles Fleury (Ecole Supérieure d'Electricité, France); Alexandre Girard (Electricité de France, France); Redouane Seraui (Electricité de Frane (Research an Development), France); Thomas Garcia (Ecole Supérieure d'Electricité, France)
pp. 1062-1066
A local stationary long-memory model for internet traffic
Li Song (CNRS UMR 8506, Universit\'e Paris-Sud, France); Pascal Bondon (LSS CNRS, France)
pp. 1067-1071
Automatic Intensity Quantification of Fluorescence Targets from Microscope Images with Maximum Likelihood Estimation
Harri Pölönen (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Jussi Tohka (Tampere Univ. Tech, Finland); Ulla Ruotsalainen (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
pp. 1072-1076

VM3: Video and Multimedia Signal Processing

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 1 Chair: Olivier Steiger (ABB Switzerland Inc., Switzerland)
A Novel Scheme for Content Based Image Retrieval
SongHao Zhu (Shanghai Jiao tong University, P.R. China); Yuncai Liu (shanghai jiaotong university, P.R. China)
pp. 1077-1081
Scale-Robust Feature Extraction for Face Recognition
Zhifei Wang (Institute of Information Science, Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Zhenjiang Miao (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China)
pp. 1082-1086
Perceptual-based Playout Mechanisms for Multi-stream Voice Over IP Network
Chun-Feng Wu (National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan); Yung-Le Chang (National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan); Wen-Whei Chang (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)
pp. 1087-1091
Comparison Experimental Research on Three Pre-processing Models of Online Hand Drawn Diagram
Yingmin Zhang (Guangdong University of Technology, P.R. China); Wu Liming (Guangdong University of Technology, P.R. China)
pp. 1092-1096
Improved Motion-Based Localized Super Resolution Technique Using Discrete Wavelet Transform for Low Resolution Video Enhancement
Hasan Demirel (Eastern Mediterranean University, Turkey); Gholamreza Anbarjafari (Eastern Mediterranean University, Turkey); Sara Izadpanahi (Eastern Mediterranean University, Turkey)
pp. 1097-1101
Subjective Evaluation of Single Frame Superresolution Algorithms
Bulent Sankur (Bogazici University, Turkey); Huseyin Ozdemir (Universtiy of Bogazici, Turkey)
pp. 1102-1106
Occlusion-Handling for Improved Particle Filtering-based Tracking.pdf
Raphael Canals (University of Orleans, France); Ali Ganoun (LIVIC: A Research Laboratory for Advanced Driving Assistance Systems, France); Rémy Leconge (PRISME Institut, France)
pp. 1107-1111
Graphic Based Temporal Attention Fusion
reede ren (Unversity of Glasgow, United Kingdom); Joemon Jose (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom)
pp. 1112-1116
Texture Classification Using Wavelet-Domain BDIP and BVLC Features
Nam Kim (Kyungpook National University, Korea); Hyun Joo So (Kyungpook National University, Korea); Mi Kim (Kyungpook National University, Korea)
pp. 1117-1120
A Portable System for Robust Acoustic Detection of Atypical Situations
Stavros Ntalampiras (University of Patras, Greece); Ilyas Potamitis (Techological Education Institute of Crete, Greece); Nikos Fakotakis (University of Patras, Greece)
pp. 1121-1125

15:50 - 17:30

AM3: Array Processing and Calibration

Room: Strathclyde Bar Chair: Jean-Jacques Fuchs (irisa/université de Rennes, France)
15:50 Modified Modulus Transformation for High Resolution Direction Finding
Chin Heng Lim (Temasek Laboratories@NTU, Singapore); Joni Lie (Temasek Laboratories@Nanyang Technological University, Singapore., Singapore); C. m. See (DSO Laboratories, Singapore); Abdelhak Zoubir (Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany)
pp. 1126-1130
16:10 Interpolation-based Calibration for Near-Field source localization
Hongyang He (University of Nantes, France); Yide Wang (University of Nantes, Polytech'Nantes, France); Joseph Saillard (Laboratory IREENA, France)
pp. 1131-1135
16:30 On Optimal Sensor Placement for Time-Difference-of-Arrival Localization Utilizing Uncertainty Minimization
Kutluyil Dogancay (University of South Australia, Australia); Hatem Hmam (Defence Science & Technology Organisation, Australia)
pp. 1136-1140
16:50 Antenna Array Cramer-Rao Bound Design By Element Relocation
George Gera (The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Bernard Mulgrew (Institute for Digital Communications, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
pp. 1141-1145
17:10 Self-Calibration of Radio Astronomical Arrays with Non-Diagonal Noise Covariance Matrix
Stefan Wijnholds (ASTRON, The Netherlands); Alle Jan van der Veen (Delft University, The Netherlands)
pp. 1146-1150

CO5: Coding and Modulation

Room: Strathclyde Suite
15:50 Polyphase Magnitude Modulation for Peak Power Control
Marco Gomes (University of Coimbra, Portugal); Francisco Cercas (ISCTE - Instituto Superior das Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa, Portugal); Vitor Silva (Institute of Telecommunications, Portugal); Martin Tomlinson (University of Plymouth, United Kingdom)
pp. 1151-1155
16:10 Fully programmable layered LDPC decoder architecture
Christiane Beuschel (University of Ulm, Germany); Hans-Jörg Pfleiderer (University of Ulm, Germany)
pp. 1156-1160
16:30 Optimizing the search of finite-state joint source-channel codes based on arithmetic coding
Amadou Diallo (L2S - CNRS - SUPELEC è Univ Paris-Sud., France); Claudio Weidmann (Vienna University of Technology, Austria); Michel Kieffer (L2S - CNRS - SUPELEC - Univ Paris-Sud, France)
pp. 1161-1165
16:50 On the Performance and Numerical Stability of Soft-Decision Reed-Solomon Decoding
Marcel Bimberg (Dresden University of Technology, Germany); Emil Matus (Dresden University of Technology, Germany); Gerhard Fettweis (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany)
pp. 1166-1170
17:10 Optimum GF(2^N) Encoders using Left-Circulate Function for PSK-TCM Schemes
Calin Vladeanu (University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania); Safwan El Assad (École Polytechnique de l’Université de Nantes, France); Jean-Claude Carlach (France Telecom, France); Raymond Quere (XLIM, France); Ion Marghescu (University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania)
pp. 1171-1175

SS7: Emerging Applications of Time-Frequency Signal Processing

Room: Buchanan Suite Chair: Luis Chaparro (University of Pittsburgh, USA) , Aydin Akan (Istanbul University, Turkey)
15:50 Quantitative Evaluation of Concentrated Time-Frequency Distributions
Imran Shafi (Centre for Advance Studies in Engineering (C@SE), Islamabad, Pakistan, Pakistan); Jamil Ahmad (Iqra University, H-9, Islamabad Campus, Islamabad Pakistan, Pakistan); Ismail Shah (Iqra University Islamabad Pakistan, Pakistan); Faisal Kashif (MIT USA, USA)
pp. 1176-1180
16:10 Time-Frequency Multiplexing for Time-encoded Signals from Brain-computer Interfaces
Seda Senay (University of Pittsburgh, USA); Luis Chaparro (University of Pittsburgh, USA); Mingui Sun (University of Pittsburgh, USA); Robert Sclabassi (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
pp. 1181-1185
16:30 A Time-Frequency Division Multiplexing Communications System with Hexagonal Lattice Structure
Seda Senay (University of Pittsburgh, USA); Luis Chaparro (University of Pittsburgh, USA); Lutfiye Durak (Yildiz Technical University, Turkey)
pp. 1186-1189
16:50 Channel Estimation for Fast-Varying MIMO-OFDM Systems
Erol Onen (Istanbul University, Turkey); Aydin Akan (Istanbul University, Turkey); Luis Chaparro (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
pp. 1190-1194

SS6: Color and Multispectral Image Acquisition and Processing of Artworks

Room: Concert Hall Chair: Anna Pelagotti (National Council of Research of Italy & Art-Test snc, Italy)
15:50 Multi-thread real-time data processing for an image-based partially coherent light interferometry
Claudio Pernechele (National Institute for Astrophysics, Italy)
pp. 1195-1199
16:10 Multispectral Imaging for Analyzing Ancient Manuscripts
Martin Lettner (Vienna University of Technology, Austria); Robert Sablatnig (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
pp. 1200-1204
16:30 Multi-Spectral High-Resolution 3D-Acquisition for Rapid Archaeological Documentation and Analysis
Hubert Mara (IWR - University of Heidelberg, Germany); Bernd Breuckmann (Breuckmann GmbH, Germany); Claudia Lang-Auinger (Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria)
pp. 1205-1209
16:50 Fresco restoration: digital image processing approach
Jan Blazek (Charles University, Czech Republic); Barbara Zitova (Institute of Information Theory and Automation, Czech Republic); Miroslav Benes (Institute of Information Theory and Automation, Czech Republic); Janka Hradilova (Academic Laboratory of Materials Research of Paintings, Czech Republic)
pp. 1210-1214
17:10 Automated Multispectral Texture Mapping of 3D Models
Anna Pelagotti (National Council of Research of Italy, Italy); Andrea Del Mastio (University of Florence - Media Integration and Communication Center, Italy); Francesca Uccheddu (University of Florence, Italy); Fabio Remondino (B. Kessler Foundation (FBK), Italy)
pp. 1215-1219
17:30 Stylistic Analysis of Paintings using Complex Wavelets and Random Forest Learning Algorithm
Sina Jafarpour (Computer Science, Princeton University, USA); Gungor Polatkan (Princeton University, USA); Eugene Brevdo (Princeton University, USA); Shannon Hughes (University of Colorado, USA); Andrei Brasoveanu (Princeton University, USA); Ingrid Daubechies (Princeton University, USA)
pp. 1220-1224

SP2: Speech Recognition 2

Room: Exhibition Hall Chair: Jon Gudnason (Imperial College London, United Kingdom)
15:50 Combining classifiers with diverse feature sets for robust speaker independent emotion recognition
Marko Lugger (Universität Stuttgart, Germany)
pp. 1225-1229
16:10 Keyword Spotting with Duration Constrained HMMs
Marcel Vasilache (Nokia, Finland)
pp. 1230-1234
16:30 Extending Features for Automatic Speech Recognition by Means of Auditory Modelling
Gero Szepannek (Dortmund University of Technology, Germany); Tamas Harczos (Fraunhofer Institute of Digital Media Technology, Germany); Frank Klefenz (Fraunhofer IDMT, Germany); Claus Weihs (Dortmund University of Technology, Germany)
pp. 1235-1239
16:50 A Methodology for Speaker-dependent acoustic features based on a simplified cortical response for speaker Verification
Guillermo Garcia (Communication Systems Group, Sweden)
pp. 1240-1243
17:10 Dynamic Selection of Magnitude and Phase based Acoustic Feature Streams for Speaker Verification
Padmanabhan Rajan (Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India); Rajesh Hegde (IIT Kanpur, India); Hema Murthy (Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India)
pp. 1244-1248

Thursday, Aug 27

08:30 - 10:10

AE4: Audio Coding

Room: Strathclyde Bar Chair: Jean-Marc Valin (Octasic Semiconductor & Xiph.Org Foundation, Canada)
8:30 Pattern Extraction In Sparse Representations With Application to Audio Coding
Ramin Pichevar (Communications Research Centre, Canada); Hossein Najaf-Zadeh (Communications Research Centre, Canada)
pp. 1249-1253
8:50 A Full-Bandwidth Audio Codec with Low Complexity and Very Low Delay
Jean-Marc Valin (Octasic Semiconductor, Canada); Timothy Terriberry (Xiph.Org Foundation, USA); Gregory Maxwell (Xiph.Org Foundation, USA)
pp. 1254-1258
9:10 Joint Pre-Echo Control and Frame Erasure Concealment for VoIP Audio Codecs
Bernd Geiser (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Peter Vary (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
pp. 1259-1263
9:30 MDCT-based Coder for Highly Adaptive Speech and Audio Coding
Guillaume Fuchs (Fraunhofer Institute of Integrated Circuits, Germany); Markus Multrus (Fraunhofer Institute of Integrated Circuits, Germany); Max Neuendorf (Fraunhofer Institute of Integrated Circuits, Germany); Ralf Geiger (Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits, Germany)
pp. 1264-1268
9:50 Reducing the search complexity for low bit rate vector quantization based on shells of Golay codes
Adriana Vasilache (Nokia Research Center, Finland); Septimia Sarbu (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Ioan Tabus (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
pp. 1269-1273

DI2: Implementation of Signal Processing Systems 2

Room: Green Room
8:30 Constrainst on the SIMD Vectorization of Radix-2 and Mixed-Radix FFTs
Peter Westermann (Technische Universität Dortmund, Germany); Hartmut Schröder (Technische Universität Dortmund, Germany)
pp. 1274-1278
8:50 Coarse Angle Rotation Mode CORDIC Based Single Processing Element QR-RLS Processor
Qiang Gao (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Louise Crockett (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Robert Stewart (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
pp. 1279-1283
9:10 Experiments on designing low power decimation filter for multistandard receiver on heterogeneous targets
Nadia Khouja (CIRTA'COM Laboratory Sup'Com Tunis, Tunisia); Bertrand Le Gal (University of Bordeaux, France); Khaled Grati (Ecole Superieur de Comm. Sup'Com Tunis, Tunisia); Adel Ghazel (SUPCOM, Tunisia)
pp. 1284-1288
9:30 Automated Multimode System Design For High Performance DSP Applications
Bertrand Le Gal (University of Bordeaux, France); Emmanuel Casseau (IRISA Laboratory, France)
pp. 1289-1293
9:50 A Programmable Accelerator for Next Generation Wireless Communications
Karim Mohammed (UCLA, USA); Babak Daneshrad (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
pp. 1294-1298

IM5: Image Registration

Room: Strathclyde Suite Chair: Pascal Frossard (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology - EPFL, Switzerland)
8:30 A general framework for diffusion tensor warping
Emma Muñoz Moreno (University of Valladolid, Spain); Ruben Cardenes (University of Valladolid, Spain); Marcos Martin-Fernandez (University of Valladolid, Spain)
pp. 1299-1303
8:50 Optimal image alignment with random measurements
Effrosyni Kokiopoulou (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, ETH, Switzerland); Daniel Kressner (Seminar for Applied Mathematics, ETH, Switzerland); Pascal Frossard (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology - EPFL, Switzerland)
pp. 1304-1308
9:10 Copula based Divergence Measures and their use in Image Registration
Tariq Durrani (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Xuexing Zeng (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
pp. 1309-1313
9:30 Image Matching between Visually Protected Images with One-time Key Based Phase Scrambling
Izumi Ito (Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan); Hitoshi Kiya (Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan)
pp. 1314-1318
9:50 Comparison of different metods for atlas construction
Hrvoje Kalinić (University of Zagreb, Croatia); Sven Lončarić (University of Zagreb, Croatia); Maja Čikeš (University of Zagreb, Croatia); Davor Miličić (University of Zagreb, Croatia); Bart Bijnens (Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies, Spain)
pp. 1319-1323

TH6: Frequency Estimation

Room: Buchanan Suite Chair: Malcolm MacLeod (QinetiQ, United Kingdom)
8:30 Computationally Efficient Online Phase-based Frequency Estimation of a Single Tone
Naveed Butt (Lund University, Sweden); Andreas Jakobsson (Lund University, Sweden); Magnus Mossberg (Karlstads Universitet, Sweden)
pp. 1324-1328
8:50 Accurate Normalized Frequency Estimation by the Three-Point Interpolated DFT Method with Rectangular Window
Daniel Belega (University of Timisoara, Romania); Dominique Dallet (IMS Laboratory - University Bordeaux, France)
pp. 1329-1333
9:10 Joint Fundamental Frequency and Order Estimation using Optimal Filtering
Mads Christensen (Aalborg University, Denmark); Jesper Jensen (Aalborg University, Denmark); Andreas Jakobsson (Lund University, Sweden); Søren Jensen (Aalborg University, Denmark)
pp. 1334-1338
9:30 Prefiltered Pisarenko Frequency Estimator for Multiple Real-Valued Sinusoids
Asmi Rim (SUPCOM- Tunis, Tunisia); Roberto López Valcarce (Universidad de Vigo, Spain); Hichem Besbes (Ecole Superieure de Communications de Tunis, Sup'Com TUNISIA, Tunisia); Sofiane Cherif (Sup'Com, Tunisia)
pp. 1339-1343
9:50 Singing voice detection in monophonic and polyphonic contexts
Helene Lachambre (Universite de Toulouse, France); Régine Andre-Obrecht (Université Paul Sabatier, France); Julien Pinquier (Universite Paul Sabatier - IRIT, France)
pp. 1344-1348

SS8: Digital Filter Banks: Theory, Algorithms, and Novel Applications 1

Room: Concert Hall Chair: Heinz Goeckler (University of Bochum & Digital Signal Processing Group, Germany)
8:30 Similarities and Differences among Filtered Multitone Modulation Realizations and Orthogonal Filter Bank Design
Nicola Moret (Università di Udine, Italy); Andrea Tonello (University of Udine, Italy)
pp. 1349-1353
8:50 Filter Bank Based Multi-Mode Multiple Access Scheme for Wireless Uplink
Tero Ihalainen (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Ari Viholainen (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Tobias Hidalgo Stitz (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Markku Renfors (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Maurice Bellanger (CNAM, France)
pp. 1354-1358
9:10 Prototype filter design for filter bank based multicarrier transmission
Ari Viholainen (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Tero Ihalainen (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Tobias Hidalgo Stitz (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Markku Renfors (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Maurice Bellanger (CNAM, France)
pp. 1359-1363
9:30 A centered DFT-based discrete fractional Fourier transform and its application to chirp signal parameter estimation
Ahmet Serbes (Yildiz Technical University, Turkey); Lutfiye Durak (Yildiz Technical University, Turkey)
pp. 1364-1368
9:50 Improved Correlation of Generalized Discrete Fourier Transform with Nonlinear Phase for OFDM and CDMA Communications
Ali Akansu (NJIT, USA); Handan Agirman-Tosun (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)
pp. 1369-1373

SS9: Optimisation and Inverse Problems

Room: Exhibition Hall Chair: Jérôme Idier (IRCCyN, France) , Caroline Chaux (Univ Paris-Est, France)
8:30 A proximal method for inverse problems in image processing.
Pierre Weiss (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong); Laure Blanc-Feraud (INRIA, Sophia Antipolis, France)
pp. 1374-1378
8:50 A Majorize-Minimize line search algorithm for barrier function optimization
Emilie Chouzenoux (IRCCyN, France); Saïd Moussaoui (IRCCyN, France); Jérôme Idier (IRCCyN, France)
pp. 1379-1383
9:10 Gradient Projection Approaches for Optimization Problems in Image Deblurring and Denoising
Silvia Bonettini (University of Ferrara, Italy); Federico Benvenuto (Università di Genova, Italy); Riccardo Zanella (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy); Luca Zanni (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy); Mario Bertero (Università di Genova, Italy)
pp. 1384-1388
9:30 Multifrequency absolute phase estimation via graph cuts
José Bioucas Dias (I.S.T. - Technical U. Lisbon / I.T. Lisbon, Portugal); Gonçalo Valadão (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal)
pp. 1389-1393
9:50 Hybrid regularization for data restoration in the presence of Poisson noise
Nelly Pustelnik (Univ Paris-Est, France); Caroline Chaux (Univ Paris-Est, France); Jean-Christophe Pesquet (University Paris-Est, France)
pp. 1394-1398

10:30 - 12:10

AM4: Array and Multichannel Signal Processing 2

Room: Buchanan Suite Chair: Miguel Angel Lagunas (Telecommunications Technological Center of Catalonia, Spain)
10:30 Investigation of Parameter Effects and Truncated Multistatic Data Matrix in Decomposition of Time Reversal Operator Method
Dinh Quy Nguyen (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Xuexin Yap (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Woon Seng Gan (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Yong Kim Chong (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
pp. 1399-1403
10:50 Sequential Estimation of the Range and the Bearing using the zero-forcing MUSIC approach
Mohammed El korso (Laboratoire des Signaux et Systémes (L2S), France); Guillaume Bouleux (Saint Etienne University, France); Rémy Boyer (CNRS, Université Paris-Sud (UPS), Supelec, France); Sylvie Marcos (Laboratoire des Signaux et Systems, Supélec, CNRS UMR8506, France)
pp. 1404-1408
11:10 Robust Impulsive Sound Source Localization by means of an Energy Detector for Temporal Alignment and Pre-classification
Timo Machmer (University of Karlsruhe, Germany); Jorge Moragues (Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain); Alexej Swerdlow (University of Karlsruhe, Germany); Luis Vergara (Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain); Jorge Gosálbez-Castillo (Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain); Kristian Kroschel (Fraunhofer Institut fuer Informations- und Datenverarbeitung, Germany)
pp. 1409-1412
11:30 Blind source separation based on acoustic pressure distribution and normalized relative phase using dodecahedral microphone array
Motoki Ogasawara (Nagoya University, Japan); Takanori Nishino (Nagoya University, Japan); Kazuya Takeda (Nagoya University, Japan)
pp. 1413-1417
11:50 A Real-Time Talker Localization Implementation Using Multi-PHAT and Particle Filter
Antti Löytynoja (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Pasi Pertilä (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
pp. 1418-1422

AE5: Speech Enhancement 2

Room: Exhibition Hall Chair: Nikolay Gaubitch (Imperial College London, United Kingdom)
10:30 Speech denoising based on a greedy adaptive dictionary algorithm
Maria Jafari (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom); Mark Plumbley (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom)
pp. 1423-1426
10:50 Acoustic system equalization using channel shortening techniques for speech dereverberation
Wancheng Zhang (Imperial College London, United Kingdom); Andy Khong (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Patrick Naylor (Imperial College London, United Kingdom)
pp. 1427-1431
11:10 Fast Algorithm for Conditional Separation and Dereverberation
Takuya Yoshioka (NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Japan); Tomohiro Nakatani (NTT Corporation, Japan); Masato Miyoshi (NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Japan)
pp. 1432-1436
11:30 Marginalization of static observation parameters in a Rao-Blackwellized particle filter with application to blind speech dereverberation
Christine Evers (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); James Hopgood (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
pp. 1437-1441
11:50 Enhanced Wiener Post-Processing Based on Partial Projection Back of the Blind Signal Separation Noise Estimate
Jani Even (Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan); Hiroshi Saruwatari (Graduate School of Information Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan); Kiyohiro Shikano (Graduate School of Information Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan)
pp. 1442-1446

NN1: Signal Separation

Room: Strathclyde Bar
10:30 A Comparison of Independent Component and Independent Subspace Analysis Algorithms
Zbynek Koldovsky (Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic); Petr Tichavsky (Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Czech Republic)
pp. 1447-1451
10:50 An approach to under-determined speech separation based on a non-linear mixture of beamformers
Mohammad Dmour (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Mike Davies (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
pp. 1452-1456
11:10 A new EM algorithm for underdetermined convoltive blind source separation
Zaher El Chami (Orange Labs, France); Dinh-Tuan Pham (National Polytechnic Institute of Grenoble, France); Christine Servière (GIPSA-lab INPG-CNRS, France); Alexandre Guerin (Orange Labs, France)
pp. 1457-1461
11:30 Closed-form optimized composite-order estimator for blind separation of instantaneous linear mixtures
Shafayat Abrar (The University of Liverpool, United Kingdom); Asoke Nandi (The University of Liverpool, United Kingdom)
pp. 1462-1466
11:50 Simplified Formulation of a Depermutation Criterion in Convolutive Blind Source Separation
Radoslaw Mazur (University of Luebeck, Germany); Alfred Mertins (Institute for Signal and Image Processing, University of Luebeck, Germany)
pp. 1467-1470

SS10: Heavy Computation for Cellular Wireless System Design

Room: Concert Hall Chair: Markus Rupp (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
10:30 Simulating the Long Term Evolution Physical Layer
Christian Mehlführer (Vienna University of Technology, Austria); Martin Wrulich (TU Wien, Austria); Josep Colom Ikuno (Vienna University of Technology, Austria); Dagmar Bosanska (Vienna University of Technology, Austria); Markus Rupp (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
pp. 1471-1478
10:50 Efficient Fixed-Point Implementation of Linear Equalization for Cooperative MIMO Systems
Matthias Mehlhose (Technical University Berlin, Germany); Stefan Schiffermüller (Fraunhofer Institut für Nachrichtentechnik (Heinrich-Hertz-Institut), Germany)
pp. 1479-1483
11:10 A Distributed Simulation Engine For Cooperative Multi-User MIMO Enhanced Wireless Communications
Qipeng Cai (University of Hannover, Germany); Zhao Zhao (University of Hannover, Germany); Hanwen Cao (Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany); Andreas Wilzeck (Leibniz University Hannover, Germany); Thomas Kaiser (Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany)
pp. 1484-1488
11:30 A Unified Feedback Scheme for Distributed Interference Management in Cellular Systems: Benefits and Challenges for Real-Time Implementation
Lars Thiele (Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich-Hertz-Institut, Germany); Thomas Wirth (Fraunhofer Heinrich-Hertz Institut, Germany); Thomas Haustein (Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich-Hertz-Institut, Germany); Volker Jungnickel (Fraunhofer Institut für Nachrichtentechnik (Heinrich-Hertz-Institut) Berlin, Germany); Egon Schulz (Nokia Siemens Networks, Germany); Wolfgang Zirwas (Nokia siemens Networks GmbH&CoKG, Germany)
pp. 1489-1493
11:50 Determining Backhaul Bandwidth Requirements of Network MIMO
Howard Huang (Alcatel-Lucent, USA); Dragan Samardzija (Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, USA)
pp. 1494-1498

VM4: Content-Based Multimedia Processing

Room: Strathclyde Suite Chair: André Kaup (University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany)
10:30 Parsimonious variational-Bayes mixture aggregation with a Poisson prior
Pierrick Bruneau (Nantes University, France); Marc Gelgon (Nantes university, France); Fabien Picarougne (Nantes University, France)
pp. 1499-1503
10:50 A Construction of Compact MFCC-type Features Using Short-Time Statistics for Applications in Audio Segmentation
Dirk von Zeddelmann (FGAN, Germany); Frank Kurth (FGAN, Germany)
pp. 1504-1508
11:10 A tempo-insensitive representation of rhythmic patterns
Jesper Jensen (Aalborg University, Denmark); Mads Christensen (Aalborg University, Denmark); Søren Jensen (Aalborg University, Denmark)
pp. 1509-1512
11:30 Scale and Shape adaptive Mean Shift Object Tracking in Video Sequences
Katharina Quast (Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); André Kaup (University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany)
pp. 1513-1517
11:50 Real-time understanding of 3D video on an embedded system
Olivier Steiger (ABB Switzerland Inc., Switzerland); Stephan Weiss (ETH Zürich, Switzerland); Judith Felder (Deloitte Consulting GmbH, Switzerland)
pp. 1518-1522

15:00 - 15:30

IM6: Image Segmentation and Understanding

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 2
A new Bayesian approach to textured image segmentation: Turbo segmentation
Frederic Lehmann (Telecom SudParis, France)
pp. 1523-1527
Learning Dirichlet Kernel Histogram Functions for Pattern Recognition
Koichi Niijima (Kyushu University, Japan)
pp. 1528-1532
Microscopic Texture Components Classification for Image Segmentation
Eva Hostalkova (Institute of Chemical Technology in Prague, Czech Republic); Ales Prochazka (Institute of Chemical Technology in Prague, Czech Republic); Martina Mudrova (Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague, Czech Republic); Alena Michalcova (Institute of Chemical Technology in Prague, Czech Republic)
pp. 1533-1536
A Multivariate Gaussian Mixture Model of Linear Prediction Error for Colour Texture Segmentation
Imtnan-Ul-Haque Qazi (University of Poitiers, France); Fatima Ghazi (Université Ibn Tofail, Morocco); Olivier Alata (Université de Poitiers, France); Jean-christophe Burie (University of La Rochelle, France); Christine Fernandez-Maloigne (University of Poitiers, France)
pp. 1537-1541
Edge Detection and Skeletonization Using Quantized Localized Phase
Nikolay Skarbnik (Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Chen Sagiv (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Yehoshua Zeevi (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Israel)
pp. 1542-1546
Unsupervised Multiscale Change Detection in Multitemporal Synthetic Aperture Radar Images
Turgay Celik (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
pp. 1547-1551
A Bag-of-features Approach based on Hue-SIFT Descriptor for Nude Detection
Ana Lopes (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil); Sandra Avila (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil); Anderson Peixoto (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil); Rodrigo Oliveira (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil); Arnaldo Araujo (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil)
pp. 1552-1556
Multivariate Statistical Classification Of 3D Bone Microarchitecture using Morphological and Mechanical Features
Rachid Jennane (University of Orleans, France); Gabriel Aufort (Université d'Orléans, France); Hugo Lheritier (MAPMO, France); Claude-Laurent Benhamou (Equipe INSERM U658 Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans, France)
pp. 1557-1561
Automatic Labelling of Coronary Arteries
Akin Akinyemi (Institute for System Level Integration, United Kingdom); Colin Roberts (Open University, United Kingdom)
pp. 1562-1566
Tumor Segmentation by Active Conyours in 3D CT Wavelet Enhanced Image Data
Ioana Plajer (Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania); Detlef Richter (University of Applied Sciences of Wiesbaden, Germany)
pp. 1567-1571

AP4: Signal Processing Applications 1

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 2 Chair: David Crawford (Epson Scotland Design Centre, United Kingdom)
Blind Deconvolution of Music Signals Using Higher Order Statistics
Izzet Ozcelik (University of Kent, United Kingdom)
pp. 1572-1576
A Comparative Study of the Impulsive Noise Reduction Algorithms in Ultrasonic B-scans
Ramón Miralles-Ricós (Universidad Politecnica De Valencia, Spain); Raquel Molina-Minguez (iTEAM, Spain)
pp. 1577-1581
A fuzzy proposal for reliability estimation in DT-MRI fiber tracking algorithms
Luis San Jose Revuelta (University of Valladolid, Spain)
pp. 1582-1586
Stochastic Transfer Function in Bayesian Inference For Combustion Indicator Estimation
Emmanuel Nguyen (IFP, France); Jerome Antoni (University of Technology of Compiegne, France)
pp. 1587-1591
Data Processing and Pattern Recognition in High-throughput Capillary Electrophoresis
Gerardo Ceballos (University of Los Andes, Venezuela); Jose Paredes (University of Los Andes, USA); Luis Hernandez (University of Los Andes, Venezuela)
pp. 1592-1596
Application of The Signal Processing Technology In The Detection of Red Palm Weevil
Walid Hussein (University of Hohenheim, Germany); Mohamed Hussein (University of Hohenheim, Germany); Thomas Becker (University of Hohenheim, Germany)
pp. 1597-1601
Rolling Element Bearing Fault Diagnosis in Rotating Machines of Oil Extraction Rigs
Eduardo Mendel (Federal University of Espirito Santo, Brazil); Thomas Rauber (Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo, Brazil); Flávio Varejão (Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo, Brazil); Rodrigo Batista (Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. PETROBRAS, Brazil)
pp. 1602-1606
Influence of luminance on colour bleeding artefacts in colour image compression
Amal Punchihewa (Massey University, New Zealand); Ann De Silva (Massey University, New Zealand)
pp. 1607-1611
An automatic speaker recognition system for intelligence applications
Enrico Marchetto (University of Padova, Italy); Federico Avanzini (University of Padova, Italy); Federico Flego (RT - Radio Trevisan Elettronica Ind.le S.p.A., Italy)
pp. 1612-1616
Emotions Recognition by Speech and Facial Expressions Analysis
Simina Emerich (Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania); Eugen Lupu (Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania); Anca Apatean (Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
pp. 1617-1621
A Noise Cancellation Method in Sound and Electromagnetic Environment of Power State Variables
Akira Ikuta (Prefectural University of Hiroshima, Japan)
pp. 1622-1626

CO6: Signal Processing for Communications

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 1 Chair: Andrea Tonello (University of Udine, Italy)
The Maximum Squared Correlation, Total Asymptotic Efficiency, and Sum Capacity of Minimum Total-Squared-Correlation Quaternary Signature Sets
Ming Li (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Stella N. Batalama (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Dimitris Pados (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); John Matyjas (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA)
pp. 1627-1631
A New Criterion for Determining the Efficiency of CDMA Codes
Amir Minayi Jalil (University of Limoges, France); Vahid Meghdadi (University of Limoges, France)
pp. 1632-1635
M-ary Mutually Orthogonal Complementary Gold Codes
João Pereira (Polytechnic Institute of Leiria, Portugal); Henrique Silva (University of Coimbra, Portugal)
pp. 1636-1640
Soft LDPC decoding in nonlinear channels with Gaussian processes for classification
Pablo Martínez-Olmos (Universisty of Seville, Spain); Juan José Murillo-Fuentes (Universidad de Sevilla, Spain); Fernando Perez-Cruz (Princeton University, USA)
pp. 1641-1645
On Predictive Coding for Erasure Channels Using a Kalman Framework
Thomas Arildsen (Aalborg University, Denmark); Manohar Murthi (University of Miami, USA); Søren Andersen (Aalborg University, Denmark); Søren Jensen (Aalborg University, Denmark)
pp. 1646-1650
Distributed Space-Time MSK Trellis Codes For Amplify & Forward Relaying
Ali Demiroğlu (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey); Ibrahim Altunbas (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey, Turkey); Mehmet Celebi (ITU, Turkey)
pp. 1651-1655
Genetic Algorithm based Cross-Layer Resource Allocation for Wireless OFDM Networks with Heterogeneous Traffic
Nan Zhou (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom); Xu Zhu (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom); Yi Huang (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom)
pp. 1656-1659
A Comparison of some Bottleneck-Link Detection Methods for Network Tomography
Nick Johnson (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); John Thompson (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Steve McLaughlin (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Francisco Garcia (Agilent, United Kingdom)
pp. 1660-1664
Tomlinson Harashima Precoding for SC-FDMA
Mohamed Noune (Bristol University, United Kingdom); Andrew Nix (University of Bristol, United Kingdom)
pp. 1665-1669
New Approach to Bit Loading and Power Minimization Using Mercury/Waterfilling
Milos Jakovljevic (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain); Santiago Zazo (Universidad Politecnica Madrid, Spain); Jose Pena (Telefonica I+D, Spain)
pp. 1670-1674
Time-Frequency Parameterization of Doubly Dispersive Channels
Ziyang Ju (University of Kassel, Germany); Thomas Hunziker (University of Kassel, Germany); Dirk Dahlhaus (University of Kassel, Germany)
pp. 1675-1679
Impulsive noise modelling and prediction of its impact on the performance of WLAN receiver
Shahzad Bhatti (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Qingshan Shan (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Ian Glover (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Robert Atkinson (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); I Portugues (Elimpus Ltd, United Kingdom); Phil Moore (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Richard Rutherford (Scottish Power, United Kingdom)
pp. 1680-1684
OFDM Channel Estimation based on Adaptive Thresholding for Sparse Signal Detection
Mahdi Soltanolkotabi (Sharif University of Technology, Iran); Arash Amini (Sharif University of Technology, Iran); Farokh Marvasti (Sharif university of technology, Iran)
pp. 1685-1689
Spectrum Sensing in Multichannel Communication Systems Using Randomized Sampling Schemes
Bashar Ahmad (University of Westminster, United Kingdom); Andrzej Tarczynski (University of Westminster, United Kingdom)
pp. 1690-1694

TH7: Adaptive Filtering and Optimisation 1

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 1 Chair: Tilo Strutz (Hochschule fuer Telekommunikation, Germany)
Robust identification and prediction using Wilcoxon norm and Particle Swarm Optimization
Babita Majhi (ECE, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India); Ganapati Panda (National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India); Bernard Mulgrew (Institute for Digital Communications, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
pp. 1695-1699
Dual H∞ Vs Dual Kalman Filters For M-AR Parameter Estimation From Noisy Observations
Ali Jamoos (Al-Quds University, Palestine); Eric Grivel (university of Bordeaux UMR 5218 IMS, France); Nidal Shakarneh (Al-Quds University, Palestine); Hanna Abdel Nour (Al-Quds University, Palestine)
pp. 1700-1704
Sequential Maximum Gradient Optimization for Support Vector Detection
Mireille Tohme (FORENAP, France); Regis Lengelle (University of Technology of Troyes, France)
pp. 1705-1709
Adaptive Cluster-Based Outlier Detection
Tilo Strutz (Hochschule fuer Telekommunikation, Germany)
pp. 1710-1714
A Stochastic Model for the Deficient Length Pseudo Affine Projection Adaptive Algorithm
Sergio Almeida (Universidade Católica de Pelotas, Brazil); Marcio Costa (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil); Jose Carlos Moreira Bermudez (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil)
pp. 1715-1719
Steady state nalysis of an output signal based combination of two NLMS adaptive filters
Tõnu Trump (Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia)
pp. 1720-1724
Fully Adaptive LMS/NLMS Interpolated Volterra Filters with Removed Boundary Effect
Eduardo Batista (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil); Orlando Tobias (University of Blumenau, Brazil); Rui Seara (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil)
pp. 1725-1729
Stochastic Analysis of the Transform Domain LMS Algorithm for a Non-Stationary Environment
Javier Kolodziej (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil); Orlando Tobias (University of Blumenau, Brazil); Rui Seara (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil)
pp. 1730-1734
Block-based Multichannel Transform-Domain Adaptive Filtering
Sascha Spors (Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Germany); Herbert Buchner (Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Germany); Karim Helwani (Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Germany)
pp. 1735-1739
Modified Filtered-Reference/Filtered-Error LMS Algorithm: Algorithm and Stochastic Model
Juan López (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil); Orlando Tobias (University of Blumenau, Brazil); Rui Seara (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil)
pp. 1740-1744
Multi-Input Multi-Output Fast QR Decomposition Algorithm for Active Noise Control
Mobien Shoaib (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland); Stefan Werner (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland); José Apolinário Jr. (IME, Brazil); Saleh Alshebeili (King Saud University, Saudi Arabia)
pp. 1745-1749

SP3: Speech Recognition 3

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 1 Chair: Armin Sehr (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany)
Exploiting phonetic and phonological similarities as a first step for robust speech recognition
Julie Mauclair (University College Dublin, Ireland); Daniel Aioanei (University College Dublin, Ireland); Julie Berndsen (University College Dublin, Ireland)
pp. 1750-1754
Using sparse representations for exemplar based continuous digit recognition
Jort Gemmeke (Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands); Louis ten Bosch (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, The Netherlands); Lou Boves (Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands); Bert Cranen (Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
pp. 1755-1759
A Hierarchical Broad-Class Classification to Enhance Phoneme Recognition
Carla Lopes (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Fernando Perdigão (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal)
pp. 1760-1764
Custom-Designed SVM Kernels For Improved Robustness Of Phoneme Classification
Jibran Yousafzai (King's College London, United Kingdom); Zoran Cvetkovic (King's College London, United Kingdom); Peter Sollich (King's College London, United Kingdom)
pp. 1765-1769
Improvment of Language Identification Performance by Aggregated Phone Recognizer
Seyyed Abbas Hosseini Amereii (Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran); M. Mehdi Homayounpour (Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran)
pp. 1770-1773
Combining confusion networks with probabilisitc phone matching for open-vocabulary keyword spotting in spontaneous speech signal
Shan Jin (Technical University of Berlin, Germany); Thomas Sikora (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany)
pp. 1774-1778
Adaptation of a speech recognizer for singing voice
Annamaria Mesaros (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
pp. 1779-1783

VM5: Video Coding and Encryption

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 2 Chair: Béatrice Pesquet (Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, France)
A Genetic Frame Fusion Algorithm for Side Information Enhancement in Wyner-Ziv Video Coding
Charles Yaacoub (Holy-Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon); Joumana Farah (Holy-Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon); Beatrice Pesquet-Popescu (Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications, France)
pp. 1784-1788
A Solution to the Watermark Detection Problem Based on Bayesian Estimation and EM Algorithm
Akio Miyazaki (Kyushu Sangyou University, Japan)
pp. 1789-1793
Considering the Reconstruction Loop for Watermarking of Intra and Inter Frames of H.264/AVC
Zafar Shahid (LIRMM, France); Peter Meuel (LIRMM, France); Marc Chaumont (LIRMM (Laboratoire Informatique, Robotique, Microélectronique, Montpellier), France); William Puech (University of Montpellier, France)
pp. 1794-1798
Combined Fragile Watermark and Digital Signature for H.264/AVC VIDEO Authentification
Karima Ait saadi (Centre de Développement des Technologies Avancées, Algeria); Ahmed Bouridane (Queen's University, United Kingdom); Abdelrazek Guessoum (3Université Saad Dahlab,, Algeria)
pp. 1799-1803
Fast Inter Mode Decision Algorithm Based On Macroblock and Motion Feature Analysis For H.264/AVC Video Coding
Yiqing Huang (Waseda University, Japan); Qin Liu (Waseda University, Japan); Takeshi Ikenaga (Waseda University, Japan)
pp. 1804-1808
Rate-Distortion Optimized Multi-Stage Rate Control Algorithm for H.264/AVC Video Coding
Shuijiong Wu (Waseda University, Japan); Yiqing Huang (Waseda University, Japan); Qin Liu (Waseda University, Japan); Takeshi Ikenaga (Waseda University, Japan)
pp. 1809-1813
A Novel Frame Skipping Method in Transcoder, with Motion Information, Buffer Fullness and Scene Change Consideration
Sourya Bhattacharyya (ST Microelectronics, India); Emiliano Piccinelli (STMicroelectronics, Italy)
pp. 1814-1818
Scene Change Adaptation for Scalable Video Coding
Tea Anselmo (STMicroelectronics, Italy); Daniele Alfonso (STMicroelectronics, Italy)
pp. 1819-1823
A Distributed Video Coding Approach for Multiple Description Video Transmission over Lossy Channels
Simone Milani (University of Padova, Italy); Giancarlo Calvagno (University of Padova, Italy)
pp. 1824-1828
A Generalized continued Fraction-Based Asynchronous stream cipher for image protection
Atef Masmoudi (IPEIS, Tunisia); William Puech (University of Montpellier, France); Mohamed Salim Bouhlel (U.R:Sciences and Tchnologie of Image and Telecommunication(SETIT), Tunisia)
pp. 1829-1833
A Lossless Re-encoding Scheme for MPEG-1 Video
Ichiro Matsuda (Science University of Tokyo, Japan); Kei Wakabayashi (Science University of Tokyo, Japan); Yu Ikeda (Science University of Tokyo, Japan); Susumu Itoh (Science University of Tokyo, Japan)
pp. 1834-1838

15:50 - 17:30

AE6: Speech Enhancement 3

Room: Exhibition Hall Chair: Andy Khong (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
15:50 A Statistical Framework for Artificial Bandwidth Extension Exploiting Speech Waveform and Phonetic Transcription
Patrick Bauer (Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany); Tim Fingscheidt (Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany)
pp. 1839-1843
16:10 Near End Listening Enhancement Optimized with Respect to Speech Intelligibility Index
Bastian Sauert (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Peter Vary (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
pp. 1844-1848
16:30 A Simple Correlation-Based Model of Intelligibility for Nonlinear Speech Enhancement and Separation
Jesper Boldt (Oticon A/S, Denmark); Daniel Ellis (Columbia University, USA)
pp. 1849-1853
16:50 Analyzing rate-constrained beamforming schemes in wireless binaural hearing aids
Sriram Srinivasan (Philips Research, The Netherlands); Albertus den Brinker (Philips Research, The Netherlands)
pp. 1854-1858
17:10 Objective evaluation of feedback reduction techniques in hearing aids
Ann Spriet (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Marc Moonen (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Jan Wouters (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)
pp. 1859-1863

IM7: Biomedical Image Processing

Room: Strathclyde Bar
15:50 A technique for blood detection in Wireless Capsule Endoscopy images
Barbara Penna (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Tammam Tillo (Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, P.R. China); Marco Grangetto (Universita' di Torino, Italy); Enrico Magli (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Gabriella Olmo (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
pp. 1864-1868
16:10 A fully automated scheme for breast density estimation and asymmetry detection of mammograms
Stylianos Tzikopoulos (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece); Xaris Georgiou (University of Athens, Greece); Michael Mavroforakis (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece); Sergios Theodoridis (University of Athens, Greece)
pp. 1869-1873
16:30 Per-pixel Background Estimation in video microscopy using frame grouping and wavelet based image fusion
Chi Cui (University of Maryland, College Park, USA)
pp. 1874-1877
16:50 Delaunay triangulation based image enhancement for echocardiography images
Vijayalakshmi Ahanathapillai (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); John Soraghan (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Piotr Sonecki (Western Infirmary Glasgow, NHS, United Kingdom)
pp. 1878-1882
17:10 Chan-Vese based method to segment mouse brain MRI images: application to cerebral malformation analysis in trisomy 21
Ahmad Almhdie (University d'Orléans, France); Patricia Lopes-Pereira (CNRS, Orléans, France); Sandra Même (CNRS, Orléans, France); Caroline Colombier (CNRS, Orléans, France); Véronique Brault (CNRS, Orléans, France); Frédéric Szeremeta (CNRS, Orléans, France); Bich-Thuy Doan (CNRS, Orléans, France); Roger Lédée (University of Orléans, France); Rachid Harba (University of Orleans, France); Yann Hérault (CNRS, Orléans, France); Jean-Claude Belœil (CNRS, Orléans, France); Christophe Léger (University of Orleans, France)
pp. 1883-1887

CO7: Cognitive Radio and Spectrum Sharing

Room: Strathclyde Suite
15:50 New Adaptive Bit and Power Loading Polices for Generalized Multicarrier Transmission
Adrian Kliks (Poznan University of Technology, Poland); Hanna Bogucka (Poznan University of Technology, Poland)
pp. 1888-1892
16:10 DVB-T Candidate Power Detector for Cognitive Radio
Miguel Angel Rojas (CTTC, Spain); Ana Perez-Neira (UPC, Spain); Miguel Angel Lagunas (Telecommunications Technological Center of Catalonia, Spain)
pp. 1893-1897
16:30 Spectral monitoring and parameter estimation for ZP-OFDM signals
Vincent Le Nir (K. U. Leuven, Belgium); Toon van Waterschoot (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Marc Moonen (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Jonathan Duplicy (Agilent, Belgium)
pp. 1898-1902
16:50 In-Newtork Cooperative Spectrum Sensing
Mehmet Yildiz (Cornell University, USA); Tuncer Aysal (Cornell University, USA); Kenneth Barner (Univesity of Delaware, USA)
pp. 1903-1907
17:10 Optimal Spectrum Balancing in Multi-User SIMO xDSL Networks
Jan Vangorp (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Marc Moonen (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)
pp. 1908-1912

SS12: Nonnegative Matrix and Tensor Factorisations: Statistical Methods and Applications

Room: Buchanan Suite Chair: Cédric Févotte (CNRS LTCI; TELECOM ParisTech, France) , Ali Taylan Cemgil (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
15:50 Nonnegative matrix factorisations as probabilistic inference in composite models
Cédric Févotte (CNRS LTCI; TELECOM ParisTech, France); Ali Taylan Cemgil (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
pp. 1913-1917
16:10 Probabilistic non-negative tensor factorization using Markov chain Monte Carlo
Mikkel Schmidt (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom); Shakir Mohamed (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
pp. 1918-1922
16:30 Tuning Pruning in Sparse Non-negative Matrix Factorization
Morten Mørup (Tech Univ Denmark, Denmark); Lars Kai Hansen (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark)
pp. 1923-1927
16:50 Continuous non-negative matrix factorization for time-dependent data
Lars Omlor (University of Tübingen, Germany); Jean-Jacques Slotine (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
pp. 1928-1932
17:10 Spectral Covariance in Prior Distributions of Non-Negative Matrix Factorization Based Speech Separation
Tuomas Virtanen (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
pp. 1933-1937
17:30 Complexity reduction by convex cone detection for unmixing hyperspectral images of bacterial biosensors
Charles Soussen (Centre de Recherche en Automatique de Nancy, France); Sebastian Miron (Centre de Recherche en Automatique de Nancy, France); Fabrice Caland (Centre de Recherche en Automatique de Nancy, France); David Brie (Université Henri Poincaré, France); Patrick Billard (LIMOS, Université Henri Poincaré, Nancy I, France); Christian Mustin (LIMOS, Université Henri Poincaré, Nancy I, France)
pp. 1938-1942

SS11: Signal Processing Techniques in Radio Localization and Positioning

Room: Concert Hall Chair: Marco Luise (University of Pisa, Italy) , Erik Ström (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)
15:50 Indoor Sensor Node Positioning Using UWB Range Measurements
Mohammad Reza Gholami (Chalmers University, Sweden); Erik Ström (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden); Mats Rydström (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)
pp. 1943-1947
16:30 Direct state determination of multiple sources with intermittent emission
Marc Oispuu (FGAN-FKIE Dept. SDF, Germany)
pp. 1948-1952
16:50 On the Performance of Mobile Terminal Tracking in Urban GSM Networks using Particle Filters
Carsten Fritsche (Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany); Anja Klein (TU Darmstadt, Germany)
pp. 1953-1957
17:10 Direct Position Estimation Approach Outperforms Conventional Two-Step Positioning
Pau Closas (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain); Carles Fernández Prades (Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Spain); Juan Fernandez-Rubio (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain)
pp. 1958-1962

Friday, Aug 28

08:30 - 10:10

AM5: DOA Estimation

Room: Green Room Chair: Kostas Berberidis (University of Patras, Greece)
8:30 DOA Estimation in the Presence of Modeling Errors, the Global Matched Filter Approach
Jean-Jacques Fuchs (irisa/université de Rennes, France)
pp. 1963-1967
8:50 Statistical Nonidentifiability of Close Emitters: Maximum-Likelihood Estimation Breakdown
Yuri Abramovich (Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO), Australia); Ben Johnson (JORN Technical Director, Australia); Nicholas Spencer (Adelaide Research & Innovation Pty Ltd (ARI), Australia)
pp. 1968-1972
9:10 High Resolution Direction Finding : From Performance to Antenna Array Optimization - The mono-source case
Anne Ferreol (Thales Communications, France); Pascal Chevalier (Thales Communication, France)
pp. 1973-1977
9:30 DOA Estimation of Multiple Sparse Sources Using Three Widely-Spaced Sensors
Tarig Ballal (University College Dublin, Ireland); Chris Bleakley (University College Dublin, Ireland)
pp. 1978-1982
9:50 Empirical Mode Decomposition Based Denoising for High Resolution Direction of Arrival Estimation
Ozgur Gultekin (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey); Isin Erer (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey)
pp. 1983-1986

AE7: Speech Enhancement 4

Room: Exhibition Hall Chair: Ann Spriet (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)
8:30 Selective time-reversal block solution to the stereophonic acoustic echo cancellation problem
Dinh Quy Nguyen (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Woon Seng Gan (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Andy Khong (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
pp. 1987-1991
8:50 A Stereo Echo Canceller with Simultaneous 2-Channel Input Slides for Fast Convergence and Good Sound Localization
Akihiko Sugiyama (NEC Corporation, Japan); Yuusuke Mizuno (Kanazawa University, Japan); Akihiro Hirano (Kanazawa University, Japan); Kenji Nakayama (Kanazawa Univ., Japan)
pp. 1992-1996
9:10 Assessing the acoustic feedback control performance of adaptive feedback cancellation in sound reinforcement systems
Toon van Waterschoot (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Marc Moonen (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)
pp. 1997-2001
9:30 Frequency-Domain Adaptive Multidelay Algorithm with Sparseness Control for Acoustic Echo Cancellation
Pradeep Loganathan (Imperial College, London., United Kingdom); Xiang Lin (Imperial College London, United Kingdom); Andy Khong (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Patrick Naylor (Imperial College London, United Kingdom)
pp. 2002-2006
9:50 Gauss-Seidel Based Variable Step-Size Affine Projection Algorithms for Acoustic Echo Cancellation
Felix Albu (Politehnica University of Bucharest, Romania); Constantin Paleologu (University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania); Jacob Benesty (INRS-EMT, University of Quebec, Canada)
pp. 2007-2011

IM8: Image Sampling and Interpolation

Room: Buchanan Suite Chair: Moshe Porat (Technion, Israel)
8:30 Simplifying Gaussian Mixture Models Via Entropic Quantization
Frank Nielsen (Ecole Polytechnique, France); Vincent Garcia (Ecole Polytechnique, France); Richard Nock (Universite des Antilles, France)
pp. 2012-2016
8:50 Self-sampled Image Resolution Enhancement Using Dual-tree Complex Wavelet Transform
Turgay Celik (National University of Singapore, Singapore); Huseyin Kusetogullari (University of Warwick, United Kingdom)
pp. 2017-2021
9:10 Variable Density Compressed Image Sampling
Zhongmin Wang (University of Delaware, USA); Gonzalo Arce (University of Delaware, USA); Jose Paredes (University of Los Andes, USA)
pp. 2022-2026
9:30 Image Interpolation using Optimized Color Transforms
Evgeny Gershikov (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Moshe Porat (Technion, Israel)
pp. 2027-2031
9:50 A Fast Method for Scaling Color Images
Jaana Parkkinen (Nokia Corporation, Finland)
pp. 2032-2036

AP5: Signal Processing Applications 2

Room: Strathclyde Suite
8:30 Rayleigh wave ellipticity estimation from ambient seismic noise using single and multiple vector-sensor techniques
Manuel Hobiger (LGIT, CNRS, Université J. Fourier, Grenoble, France); Nicolas Le Bihan (GIPSA-Lab, CNRS, France); Cécile Cornou (LGIT, IRD: R157, CNRS, Université J. Fourier Grenoble, France); Pierre-Yves Bard (LGIT, LCPC, CNRS, Université J. Fourier, Grenoble, France)
pp. 2037-2041
8:50 Railway device diagnosis using sparse independent component analysis
Zohra Cherfi (The French National Institute for Transport and Safety Research (INRETS), France); Etienne Côme (The French National Institute for Transport and Safety Research (INRETS), France); Latifa Oukhellou (The French National Institute for Transport and Safety Research (INRETS), France); Patrice Aknin (Institut National de Recherche sur les Transports et leur S´ecurit´e (INRETS), France)
pp. 2042-2046
9:10 A Wavelet-Based Pattern Recognition Algorithm to Classify Postural Transitionsin Humans
Anthony Fleury (EPFL, Switzerland); Norbert Noury (University of Lyon, France); Michel Vacher (CNRS, France)
pp. 2047-2051
9:30 RFI mitigation in the context of Pulsar coherent de-dispersion at Nancay radio astronomical Observatory
Dalal Ait allal (University of Orleans, France); Rodolphe Weber (University of Orleans, France); Gilles Theureau (Laboratoire de Physique et Chimie de l'Environnement et de l'Espace, France); Ismaël Cognard (Laboratoire de Physique et Chimie de l'Environnement et de l'Espace, France)
pp. 2052-2056
9:50 Cyclic Spatial Filtering in Radio Astronomy : Application to Lofar Data
Rym Feliachi (University of Orleans, France); Rodolphe Weber (University of Orleans, France); Albert Jan Boonstra (ASTRON, The Netherlands)
pp. 2057-2061

TH8: Detection and Estimation 2

Room: Strathclyde Bar Chair: Abdelhak Zoubir (Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany)
8:30 Optimal Suprathreshold Stochastic Resonance based nonlinear detector
Hari Vishnu (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Anand G. v. (Indian Institute of Science, India); Premkumar A. B (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
pp. 2062-2066
8:50 Filtering in the Time-Frequency Domain for the Detection of Compact Objects
Diego Herranz (Instituto de Fisica de Cantabria, Santander, Spain, Spain); Jose Luis Sanz (University of Santander, Spain); Ercan Kuruoglu (CNR, Pisa, Italy)
pp. 2067-2071
9:10 Efficient Detection of Additive Watermarking in the DWT-Domain
Roland Kwitt (University of Salzburg, Austria); Peter Meerwald (University of Salzburg, Austria); Andreas Uhl (Salzburg University, Austria)
pp. 2072-2076
9:30 Accurate Geolocation in the Presence of Outliers using Linear Programming
Joseph Picard (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Anthony Weiss (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
pp. 2077-2081
9:50 Maximum likelihood range estimation for 3D-imaging based on pseudo-noise optical modulation
M'Hamed-Ali El Mechat (CSEM Zurich / ETH Zurich, Switzerland); Hans-Andrea Loeliger (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
pp. 2082-2086

SS13: Spectrum Management and Signal Coordination in DSL Networks

Room: Concert Hall Chair: Marc Moonen (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium) , Paschalis Tsiaflakis (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)
8:30 An improved dual decomposition approach to DSL dynamic spectrum management
Paschalis Tsiaflakis (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Ion Necoara (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Johan Suykens (KULeuven, Belgium); Marc Moonen (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)
pp. 2087-2091
9:10 DSM Performance on Practical DSL Systems Based on Estimated Crosstalk Channel Information
Eduardo Medeiros (Universidade Federal do Pará, Brazil); Neiva Lindqvist (Federal University of Pará, Sweden); Marcio Monteiro (Universidade Federal do Pará, Brazil); Harney Abrahim (UFPa, Brazil); Fredrik Lindqvist (LTH, Sweden); Boris Dortschy (Ericcson AB, Sweden); Aldebaro Klautau (Universidade Federal do Para, Brazil)
pp. 2092-2096
9:30 Energy Efficient Power Back-Off Management for VDSL2 Transmission
Tomas Nordström (Telecommunications Research Center Vienna (FTW), Austria); Driton Statovci (The Telecommunications Research Center Vienna (ftw.), Austria); Martin Wolkerstorfer (Telecommunications Research Center Vienna (FTW), Austria)
pp. 2097-2101
9:50 Performance evaluation of a sign-error-based iterative precoder for crosstalk cancelation in DSL systems
Jerome Louveaux (Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium); Luc Vandendorpe (University of Louvain, Belgium)
pp. 2102-2106

10:30 - 12:10

IM9: Image Coding

Room: Strathclyde Bar Chair: William Puech (University of Montpellier & LIRMM, France)
10:30 Psychovisual Rotation-Based DPTC Watermarking Scheme
Marc Chaumont (LIRMM (Laboratoire Informatique, Robotique, Microélectronique, Montpellier), France)
pp. 2107-2111
10:50 Seamless Joining of Tiles of Varying Resolutions for Online 3D Terrain Visualization by DWT Domain Smoothing
Khizar Hayat (LIRMM, University of Montpellier II, France); William Puech (University of Montpellier, France); Gilles Gesquiere (Aix Marseille University, France)
pp. 2112-2116
11:10 Wavelet-based Image Compression by Hierarchical Quantization Indexing
Hasan Ates (Isik University, Istanbul, Turkey); Engin Tamer (Isik University, Turkey)
pp. 2117-2121
11:30 Improved colour decorrelation for lossless colour image compression using the LAR codec
François Pasteau (IETR / INSA Rennes, France); Clément Strauss (IETR / INSA Rennes, France); Marie Babel (IETR / INSA Rennes, France); Olivier Deforges (IETR / INSA Rennes, France); Laurent Bedat (IETR / INSA Rennes, France)
pp. 2122-2126
11:50 Joint lossless coding and reversible data embedding in a multiresolution still image coder
Jean Motsch (IETR / Saint-Cyr, France); Marie Babel (IETR / INSA Rennes, France); Olivier Deforges (IETR / INSA Rennes, France)
pp. 2127-2130

CO8: Channel Modelling and Estimation

Room: Concert Hall Chair: Mounir Ghogho (University of Leeds, United Kingdom)
10:30 LOS/NLOS detection by the normalized RAYLEIGH-NESS test
Francesco Benedetto (University of Roma Tre, Italy); Gaetano Giunta (University of "Roma TRE", Italy); Luc Vandendorpe (University of Louvain, Belgium)
pp. 2131-2135
10:50 Characteristics of impulsive noise in electricity substations
Qingshan Shan (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Shahzad Bhatti (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Ian Glover (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Robert Atkinson (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); I Portugues (Elimpus Ltd, United Kingdom); Phil Moore (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Richard Rutherford (Scottish Power, United Kingdom)
pp. 2136-2140
11:10 Performance of multi-user asynchronous chaos-based communication systems through m-distributed fading channel
Georges Kaddoum (IRIT/ENSEEIHT laboratory, France)
pp. 2141-2145
11:30 Validation of Minimum-Energy Band-Limited Prediction using Vehicular Channel Measurements
Thomas Zemen (ftw. Forschungszentrum Telekommunikation Wien, Austria); Sebastian Caban (TU Wien, Austria); Nicolai Czink (Telecommunications Research Center Vienna (ftw.), Austria); Markus Rupp (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
pp. 2146-2150
11:50 A New Channel Order Estimation Algorithm for FIR SIMO Channels
Serkan Karakutuk (Middle East Technical University, Turkey); T. Engin Tuncer (Middle East Technical University, Turkey)
pp. 2151-2155

SS14: Signal Processing Techniques in Navigation Technology

Room: Strathclyde Suite Chair: Patrick Oonincx (Netherlands Defence Academy, The Netherlands)
10:30 Outage mitigation for GNSS/MEMS navigation using neural networks
Jean-Rémi De Boer (Université de Toulouse, France); Vincent Calmettes (Université de Toulouse, France); Jean-Yves Tourneret (IRIT/ENSEEIHT/TéSA, France); Bertrand Lesot (Thales Avionics, France)
pp. 2156-2160
10:50 Signal processing issues in indoor positioning by ultra wide band radio aided inertial navigation
John-Olof Nilsson (Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Alessio De Angelis (University of Perugia, Italy); Isaac Skog (KTH EE, Sweden); Paolo Carbone (University of Perugia, Italy); Peter Handel (Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
pp. 2161-2165
11:10 Differential Observables for Software GPS Interferometry
Benoit Muth (TU Delft - NLDA, The Netherlands); Patrick Oonincx (Netherlands Defence Academy, The Netherlands); Christian Tiberius (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)
pp. 2166-2170
11:50 N-Gene GNSS Software Receiver for Acqusition and Tracking Algorithm Validation
Andrea Molino (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Mario Nicola (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Marco Pini (Isituto Superiore Mario Boella, Italy); Maurizio Fantino (istituto superiore mario boella, Italy)
pp. 2171-2175

SP4: Speech Analysis and Processing 1

Room: Exhibition Hall
10:30 Eigenresiduals for Improved Parametric Speech Synthesis
Thomas Drugman (Faculté Polytechnique de Mons, Belgium); Geoffrey Wilfart (Acapela Group, Belgium); Thierry Dutoit (FPMS, Belgium)
pp. 2176-2180
10:50 The Effect of Microphone Directivity Patterns on Spatial Cues for Multichannel Reverberant Meeting Speech Analysis
Eva Cheng (University of Wollongong, Australia); Ian Burnett (RMIT University, Australia); Christian Ritz (University of Wollongong, Australia)
pp. 2181-2185
11:10 Non-stationary noise model compensation in voice activity detection
Mikko Myllymäki (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Tuomas Virtanen (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
pp. 2186-2190
11:30 Detection of Glottal Closing and Opening Instants using an Improved DYPSA Framework
Mark Thomas (Imperial College London, United Kingdom); Jon Gudnason (Imperial College London, United Kingdom); Patrick Naylor (Imperial College London, United Kingdom)
pp. 2191-2195
11:50 Alternative Speech Communication based on Cued Speech
Panikos Heracleous (Gipsa-lab, France); Noureddine Aboutabit (Ecole des mines de Douai, France); Denis Beautemps (Gipsa-lab, France)
pp. 2196-2200

VM6: H.264/AVC

Room: Buchanan Suite Chair: Marek Domañski (Poznan University of Technology, Poland)
10:30 Fast Protection of H.264/AVC by Selective Encryption of CABAC for I & P frames
Zafar Shahid (LIRMM, France); Marc Chaumont (LIRMM (Laboratoire Informatique, Robotique, Microélectronique, Montpellier), France); William Puech (University of Montpellier, France)
pp. 2201-2205
10:50 Performance of Watermarking as an Error Detection Mechanism for Corrupted H.264/AVC Video Sequences
Eva Rodriguez Rodriguez (Vienna University of Technology, Austria); Luca Superiori (Vienna University of Technology, Austria); Olivia Nemethova (Vienna University of Technology, Austria); Markus Rupp (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
pp. 2206-2210
11:10 Error-resilient packet switched H.264 mobile video telephony with LT coding and reference picture selection
Muneeb Dawood (De Montfort University, United Kingdom); Raouf Hamzaoui (De Montfort University, United Kingdom); Shakeel Ahmad (De Montfort University, United Kingdom); Marwan Akaidi (De Montfort University UK, United Kingdom)
pp. 2211-2215
11:30 Improved Context-Adaptive Arithmetic Coding in H.264/AVC
Damian Karwowski (Poznan University of Technology, Poland); Marek Domañski (Poznan University of Technology, Poland)
pp. 2216-2220
11:50 H.264 Video Traffic Modeling Via Hidden Markov Process
Stefania Colonnese (Università "La Sapienza" di Roma, Italy); Stefano Rinauro (Dip. INFOCOM, Università "La Sapienza'' di Roma, Italy); Lorenzo Rossi (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy); Gaetano Scarano (Università "La Sapienza" di Roma, Italy)
pp. 2221-2225

14:20 - 14:50

IM10: Image Coding and Rendering

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 2 Chair: Chadi Khirallah (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
Efficient 16x16 block size mode detection in H.264
Youngsub Jo (University of Hanyang, Korea); Wonkyun Kim (Hanyang University, Korea); Joohyeok Kim (Hanyang University, Korea); Jechang Jeong (Hanyang univ., Korea)
pp. 2226-2230
A high speed Bit Plane Coder for JPEG 2000 and it's FPGA implementation
Kishor Sarawadekar (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India); Swapna Banerjee (Prof. Dept. of Electronics and Electrical Communication Engg., Indian Institute of Technology (IIT),, India)
pp. 2231-2234
Still Image Coding Using a New Transform
Aldo Maalouf (University of Poitiers, France); Chaker Larabi (SIC, Université de Poitiers, France)
pp. 2235-2239
Ghost Detection and Removal in High Dynamic Range Images
Desire Sidibe (Université Jean Monet Saint-Etienne, France); William Puech (University of Montpellier, France); Olivier Strauss (Laboratory LIRMM, UMR CNRS 5506, University of Montpellier II, France)
pp. 2240-2244
Lifting Factorization based on Block Parallel System of M-channel Perfect Reconstruction Filter Banks
Taizo Suzuki (Keio University, Japan); Masaaki Ikehara (Keio University, Japan)
pp. 2245-2248
On Distributed Arithmetic Codes and Syndrome Based Turbo Codes for Slepian-Wolf Coding of Non Uniform Sources
Velotiaray Toto-Zarasoa (IRISA, France); Enrico Magli (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Aline Roumy (INRIA Rennes, France); Gabriella Olmo (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
pp. 2249-2253
An LMMSE-Based Merging Approach for Subpixel-based Downsampling
Lu Fang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Oscar Au (HKUST, Hong Kong); Xing Wen (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Yi Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Weiran Tang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
pp. 2254-2257
A multiscale error diffusion algorithm for green noise digital halftoning
Yik Hing Fung (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Yuk Hee Chan (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
pp. 2258-2262
On Efficient Quantization for Image Recompression
Ora Gendler (Technion, Israel); Moshe Porat (Technion, Israel)
pp. 2263-2267
Multiple Description Scalar Quantization with Successive Refinement
Muhammad Majid (The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom); Charith Abhayaratne (The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom)
pp. 2268-2272

NN2: Non-linear / Non-stationary Signals Processing

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 1
On the parameters Estimation of The Generalized Gaussian Mixture Model
Ould Mohamed Mahmoud Mohamed (ENIT, Tunisia); Jaidane Meriem (U2S, Tunisia)
pp. 2273-2277
Time Frequency Characterization for Electric Load Monitoring
Mabrouka El Guedri (Electricité de France, France); Guy D'Urso (Electricité de France, France); Gilles Fleury (Ecole Supérieure d'Electricité, France); Christian Lajaunie (Ecole Nationale des Mines de Paris, France)
pp. 2278-2282
Optimization of Weighting Factors for Multiple Window Time-Frequency Analysis
Maria Sandsten (Lund University, Sweden); Johan Sandberg (Lund University, Sweden)
pp. 2283-2287
Parametric reduction complexity of Volterra models using tensor decompositions
Favier Gérard (Université de Nice, France); Thomas Bouilloc (Cnrs/University of Nice, France)
pp. 2288-2292
Bayesian compressed sensing of a highly impulsive signal in heavy-tailed noise using a multivariate Cauchy prior
George Tzagkarakis (University of Crete, Greece); Panagiotis Tsakalides (FORTH-ICS and University of Crete, Greece)
pp. 2293-2297
Optimal Wigner Cross-Spectrum estimation
Johan Sandberg (Lund University, Sweden); Maria Sandsten (Lund University, Sweden)
pp. 2298-2302
Time-Frequency Analysis Based on the Phase Rectified Signal Averaging Method
Meryem Jabloun (EPFL - Ecole Polytechnique de Lausanne, Switzerland); Jean-Marc Vesin (EPFL, Switzerland); Jerome Van Zaen (EPFL - Ecole Polytechnique de Lausanne, Switzerland)
pp. 2303-2307
Estimation of stochastic rate constants and tracking of species in biochemical networks with second-order reactions
Petar Djuric (State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA); Monica Bugallo (Stony Brook University, USA)
pp. 2308-2311
A new sampling method in particle filter
Qi Cheng (Université Paris-Sud 11, France); Pascal Bondon (LSS CNRS, France)
pp. 2312-2316

AP6: Biomedical Signal Processing 2

Room: Foyer 1 Chair: Ahmad Naghsh Nilchi (University of Isfahan, Iran)
Automatic removal of ocular artifacts from EEG data using adaptive filtering and Independent Component Analysis
Carlos Guerrero-Mosquera (University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain); Angel Navia-Vázquez (University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain)
pp. 2317-2321
Estimation of Visual Evoked Potentials for Measurement of Optical Pathway Conduction
Mohd Zuki Yusoff (Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia); Nidal Kamel (Technical University of Petronas, Malaysia)
pp. 2322-2326
Posterior Cramer Rao Lower Bounds for the Respiratory Model Parameter Estimation
Esra Saatci (Istanbul Kultur University, Turkey); Aydin Akan (Istanbul University, Turkey)
pp. 2327-2331
From BOLD-fMRI signals to the prediction of subjective pain perception through a regularization algorithm
Marco Prato (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy); Stefania Favilla (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy); Patrizia Baraldi (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy); Carlo Porro (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy); Luca Zanni (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy)
pp. 2332-2336
A point-event detection algorithm for the analysis of contrast bolus in fluoroscopic images of the coronary arteries
Alexandru Condurache (University of Luebeck, Germany); Alfred Mertins (Institute for Signal and Image Processing, University of Luebeck, Germany)
pp. 2337-2341
Contribution of auditory tasks to dyslexia screening
Guylaine Le Jan (LTSI, Université de Rennes1, France); Régine Le Bouquin-Jeannès (University of Rennes 1, France); Nathalie Costet (LTSI, Université Rennes1, France); Gérard Faucon (University of Rennes 1, France)
pp. 2342-2346
A new algorithm for instantaneous F0 speech extraction based on Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition
Gaston Schlotthauer (Universidad Nacional de Entre Rios, Argentina); Maria Torres (Universidad Nacional de Entre Rios, Argentina); Hugo Rufiner (Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Argentina)
pp. 2347-2351
New variant of Differential Evolution algorithm: application for neuroscientists
Laure Buhry (IMS, UMR CNRS 52 18, Université Bordeaux 1, France); Audrey Giremus (University of Bordeaux, UMR 5218, IMS, France); Eric Grivel (university of Bordeaux UMR 5218 IMS, France); Sylvain Saïghi (university of Bordeaux UMR 5218 IMS, France); Sylvie Renaud (IMS LAB, France)
pp. 2352-2356
Classification of User States with Physiological Signals: On-line Generic Features vs. Specialized Feature Sets
Florian Hönig (Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Johannes Wagner (University of Augsburg, Germany); Anton Batliner (Universität Erlangen Nürnberg, Germany); Elmar Nöth (Universität Erlangen Nürnberg, Germany)
pp. 2357-2361
Content Based Clinical Depression Detection in Adolescents
Alex Lu-Shih Low (RMIT University, Australia); Margaret Lech (RMIT University, Australia); Namunu Maddage (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore)
pp. 2362-2366
A Comparative Study Of Four Novel Sleep Apnoea Episode Prediction Systems
Helen Robertson (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
pp. 2367-2371
Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction using tissue deformation in echocardiographic imaging
Eyal Braiman (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Moshe Porat (Technion, Israel)
pp. 2372-2376
Classification of Epileptic States Using Roo-MUSIC And MLPNN
Ahmad Naghsh Nilchi (University of Isfahan, Iran); Mostafa Aghashahi (University of Isfahan, Iran)
pp. 2377-2381
Scaled Gaussian Matched Filtering on Fluorescein Angiograms of the Retina
Tao Zhu (AT&T (ITO Intl.), United Kingdom)
pp. 2382-2386
Measures of Goodness of Fit to Convolution Model for Analysis of fMRI Data
Wakako Nakamura (Shimane University, Japan); Yujiro Inouye (Shimane University, Japan)
pp. 2387-2391

CO9: Networks and MIMO Systems

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 2 Chair: Sangarapillai Lambotharan (Loughborough University, United Kingdom)
Interference Mitigation Based Signal Forwarding Strategy for Wireless Relay Networks
Muhammad Irfan (Loughborough University, United Kingdom); R. Krishna (Loughborough University, United Kingdom); Zhilan Xiong (Loughborough University, United Kingdom); Sangarapillai Lambotharan (Loughborough University, United Kingdom)
pp. 2392-2395
Comparison of the Software Defined Radio Implementations of the K-best Sphere Detection
Janne Janhunen (University of Oulu, Finland); Olli Silvén (University of Oulu, Finland); Markku Juntti (University of Oulu, Finland)
pp. 2396-2400
Coding Assisted Blind MIMO Equalization and Decoding
Xu (burney) Zhao (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Mike Davies (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
pp. 2401-2405
Fixed-Complexity Regularized Vector Precoding for the Multiuser MIMO Downlink Channel
Maitane Barrenechea (Mondragon Unibertsitatea, Spain); John Thompson (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Mikel Mendicute (University of Mondragon, Spain); Javier Del Ser (TECNALIA-Telecom, Spain)
pp. 2406-2410
On Decreasing the Complexity of Lattice-Reduction-Aided K-Best MIMO Detectors.
Sandra Roger (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain); Alberto Gonzalez (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain); Vicenc Almenar (Universidad Politecnica De Valencia, Spain); Antonio Vidal (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain)
pp. 2411-2415
Spatial Reuse of the Radio Channel in CDMA-enabled, Ad-hoc, Wireless Sensor Networks
Louise Crockett (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Robert Stewart (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
pp. 2416-2420
Practical Compress-and-Forward Cooperation for the Classical Relay Network
Jing Jiang (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); John Thompson (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Peter Grant (The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Norbert Goertz (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
pp. 2421-2425
Cooperative multiple access transmission using precoding vectors
Hamid Meghdadi (University of Limoges, France); Vahid Meghdadi (University of Limoges, France); Jean Pierre Cances (University of Limoges, France)
pp. 2426-2430
Evaluation of MIMO Symbol Detectors for 3GPP LTE Terminals
Di Wu (Linkoping University, Sweden); Johan Eilert (Linkoping University, Sweden); Dake Liu (Linköping University, Sweden)
pp. 2431-2435
SEP of Cooperative Systems using Amplify and Forward or Decode and Forward relaying
Sami Amara (Higher School of Communications of Tunis, Tunisia, Tunisia); Hatem Boujemaa (Ecole Supérieure des Communications, Tunisia); Noureddine Hamdi (INSAT, Carthage University, Tunisia)
pp. 2436-2440
Robust Adaptive Modulation With Imperfect Channel Information
Huiqin Du (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Pei-Jung Chung (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Bernard Mulgrew (Institute for Digital Communications, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
pp. 2441-2444
Interference Alignment Limits for K-user Frequency-Flat MIMO Interference Channels
Francesco Negro (Eurecom, France); Shakti Shenoy (EURECOM, France); Dirk Slock (Eurecom, France); Irfan Ghauri (Infineon Technologies France, France)
pp. 2445-2449
Design of Block-Based Linear MMSE Precoding and Equalisation for Broadband MIMO Relay Networks
Andrew Millar (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Stephan Weiss (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
pp. 2450-2454

TH9: Estimation

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 2 Chair: Søren Jensen (Aalborg University, Denmark)
An algebraic derivative-based approach for the zero-crossings estimation
Giuseppe Fedele (University of Calabria, Italy); Francesco Chiaravalloti (CNR-IRPI, Istituto di Ricerca per la Protezione Idrogeologica, Italy); Cédric Join (INRIA-ALIEN & CRAN (CNRS, UMR 7039), Nancy-Université, France)
pp. 2455-2459
On the MAP estimation in the context of elliptical distributions
Steeve Zozor (GIPSA-Lab, France); Christophe Vignat (Institut Gaspard Monge, France)
pp. 2460-2464
The Wiener filter for locally stationary stochastic processes is rarely locally stationary
Patrik Wahlberg (University of Newcastle, Australia); Peter Schreier (University of Newcastle, Australia)
pp. 2465-2469
Entropy and Kullback-Leibler divergence estimation based on Szegö's Theorem
David Ramírez (University of Cantabria, Spain); Javier Vía (University of Cantabria, Spain); Ignacio Santamaria (University of Cantabria, Spain); Pedro Crespo (CEIT and TECNUN (University of Navarra), Spain)
pp. 2470-2474
New insights on stochastic complexity
Ciprian Doru Giurcaneanu (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Seyed Alireza Razavi (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
pp. 2475-2479
A new Method for SNR-Estimation in Impulse Response Measurements
Aulis Telle (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Peter Vary (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
pp. 2480-2484
An Amplitude and Covariance Matrix Estimator for Signals in Colored Gaussian Noise
Jesper Jensen (Aalborg University, Denmark); Mads Christensen (Aalborg University, Denmark); Søren Jensen (Aalborg University, Denmark)
pp. 2485-2488
A new robust estimation method for short-term load forecasting
Yacine Chakhchoukh (Paris sud XI, France)
pp. 2489-2493
A Noise Estimation Method Based on Improved VAD Used in Noise Spectral Suppression under Highly Non-Stationary Noise Environments
Kenji Nakayama (Kanazawa Univ., Japan)
pp. 2494-2498
L2-Density Estimation Under Constraints
Christian Musso (ONERA, France); Nadja Oudjane (ONERA, France)
pp. 2499-2503

SP5: Speech Analysis and Processing 2

Posters are on display all day. Presenters are asked to be available during the dedicated afternoon session to attend to their posters.
Room: Foyer 1 Chair: Julie Mauclair (University College Dublin, Ireland)
Flexible and efficient harmonic resynthesis by modulated sinusoids
Jonathan Teutenberg (University of Auckland, New Zealand); Catherine Watson (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
pp. 2504-2508
Analysis of a Parallel Lexical-tree-based Speech Decoder for Multi-core Processors
Naveen Parihar (Mississippi State University, USA); Eric Hansen (Mississippi State University, USA)
pp. 2509-2513
Evaluation of Pitch Estimation in Noisy Speech for application in Non-Intrusive Speech Quality Assessment
Dushyant Sharma (Imperial College London, United Kingdom); Patrick Naylor (Imperial College London, United Kingdom)
pp. 2514-2518
A new feature vector for HMM-based packet loss concealment
Lionel Koenig (Freescale Semiconductor, France); Régine Andre-Obrecht (Université Paul Sabatier, France); Corinne Mailhes (University of Toulouse, France); Serge Fabre (Freescale Semiconductor, France)
pp. 2519-2523
Speech Coding Based on Sparse Linear Prediction
Daniele Giacobello (Aalborg University, Denmark); Mads Christensen (Aalborg University, Denmark); Manohar Murthi (University of Miami, USA); Søren Jensen (Aalborg University, Denmark); Marc Moonen (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)
pp. 2524-2528
Noise Robust Speech Coding at Very Low Bit Rates
Xiaoqiang Xiao (Penn State University, USA); Robert Nickel (Bucknell University, USA)
pp. 2529-2533
Experimental mappings and validation of the dependence on the language of objective speech quality scores in actual GSM network conditions
Faten Ben Ali (National Engineering School of Tunis, Tunisia, Tunisia); Sonia Djaziri-Larbi (Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Tunis, Tunisia); Jaidane Meriem (U2S, Tunisia); Khaled Ridane (Orascom Tunisiana, Tunisia)
pp. 2534-2538
Exploring the Prosody of Floor Mechanisms in English Using the Fundamental Frequency Variation Spectrum
Kornel Laskowski (Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Mattias Heldner (KTH (Royal Institute of Technology), Sweden); Jens Edlund (KTH (Royal Institute of Technology), Sweden)
pp. 2539-2543
A Method Utilizing Window Function Frequency Characteristics for Noise-Robust Spectral Pitch Estimation
Iman Haji Abolhassani (INRS-Énergie-Matériaux-Télécommunications, Canada); Douglas O'Shaughnessy (INRS-Énergie-Matériaux-Télécommunications, Canada); Sid-Ahmed Selouani (Université de Moncton, campus of Shippagan, Canada)
pp. 2544-2548
A Simple But Efficient Real-Time Voice Activity Detection Algorithm
Mohammad Moattar (Amirkabir university of technology, Tehran, Iran, Iran); M. Mehdi Homayounpour (Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran)
pp. 2549-2553
Adaptive MMSE Speech Spectral Amplitude Estimator under Signal Presence Uncertainty
Behdad Dashtbozorg (Yazd University, Iran); Hamid Reza Abutalebi (Yazd University, Iran)
pp. 209-212

14:50 - 16:30

AE8: Acoustic Signal Processing

Room: Strathclyde Bar Chair: Maurizio Omologo (Fondazione Bruno Kessler - irst, Italy)
14:50 Design Aspects for an Improved B-Format Microphone
Johann-Markus Batke (Deutsche Thomson OHG, Germany); Hans-Hermann Hake (Deutsche Thomson OHG, Germany)
pp. 2554-2558
15:10 A Sequential Monte Carlo Approach for Tracking of Overlapping Acoustic Sources
Alessio Brutti (Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy); Maurizio Omologo (Fondazione Bruno Kessler - irst, Italy); Piergiorgio Svaizer (Fondazione Bruno Kessler - irst, Italy)
pp. 2559-2563
15:30 Sound Field Creation Based on Simultaneous Equations Method
Kensaku Fujii (University of Hyogo, Japan); Tadashi Ujino (Fujitsu Ten, Japan); Mitsuji Muneyasu (Kansai University, Japan)
pp. 2564-2568
15:50 A Method for Head Related Impulse Response Simplification.
Claire Masterson (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland); Stephen Adams (Trintiy College Dublin, Ireland); Gavin Kearney (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland); Frank Boland (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
pp. 2569-2573
16:10 Regularized Adaptive Notch Filters for Acoustic Howling Suppression
Pepe Gil-Cacho (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven,, Belgium); Toon van Waterschoot (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Marc Moonen (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Søren Holdt Jensen (Aalborg University, Denmark)
pp. 2574-2578

IM11: Image Denoising and Restoration

Room: Concert Hall Chair: Salah Bourennane (Ecole Centrale Marseille, France)
14:50 Staircasing Reduction Model Applied To Total Variation Based Image Reconstruction
Wei Su Hua (Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics, P.R. China)
pp. 2579-2583
15:10 One Colored Image Based 2.5d Human Face Reconstruction
Wai Lok Woo (University of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom)
pp. 2584-2588
15:30 Restoration of variable density film soundtracks
Abdelâali Hassaïne (Centre de Morphologie Mathématique, France); Decencière Etienne (Centre de Morphologie Mathématique, France); Bernard Besserer (University of La Rochelle, France)
pp. 2589-2593
15:50 Estimation of n-mode ranks of hyperspectral images for tensor denoising
Damien Letexier (Institut Fresnel, France); Salah Bourennane (Ecole Centrale Marseille, France)
pp. 2594-2597
16:10 Speckle Noise Reduction in SAR Imaging Using 2-D Lattice Filters Based Subband Decomposition
Gökhan Karasakal (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey)
pp. 2598-2602

NN3: Sampling

Room: Buchanan Suite Chair: Antonio Napolitano (Universita di Napoli Parthenope, Italy)
14:50 Aliasing Effects in Sampling Spectrally Correlated Processes
Antonio Napolitano (Universita di Napoli Parthenope, Italy)
pp. 2603-2607
15:10 Randomized Sinc Interpolation of Nonuniform Samples
Shay Maymon (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA); Alan Oppenheim (Masschusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
pp. 2608-2612
15:30 Signal-dependent techniques for non-stationary signal sampling and reconstruction
Modris Greitans (Institute of Electronics and Computer Science, Latvia); Rolands Shavelis (Institute of Electronics and Computer Science, Latvia)
pp. 2613-2617
15:50 On Spectral Estimation and Fourier Transform Approximation from Sampled Data
Hagai Kirshner (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Moshe Porat (Technion, Israel)
pp. 2618-2622

TH10: Adaptive Filtering and Optimisation 2

Room: Green Room Chair: Woon Seng Gan (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
14:50 Analysis of a Set-Membership Affine Projection Algorithm in Nonstationary Environment
Paulo Diniz (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
pp. 2623-2627
15:10 Sparse Model Fitting in Nested Families: Bayesian Approach vs Penalized Likelihood
Laure Amate (University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France); Joao Rendas (Centre Nacional Recherche Scientifique, France)
pp. 2628-2632
15:30 Alternative Approach for Computing the Activation Factor of the PNLMS Algorithm
Francisco de Souza (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil); Orlando Tobias (University of Blumenau, Brazil); Rui Seara (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil); Dennis Morgan (Bell Laboratories, Alcatel-Lucent, USA)
pp. 2633-2637
15:50 Fast aggregation of Student mixture models
Antoine Pigeau (University of Nantes, France); Marc Gelgon (Nantes university, France); Ali El Attar (University of Nantes, France, France)
pp. 2638-2642
16:10 Blind Adaptive Equalizer for Broadband MIMO STBC Based on PDF Matching
Samir Bendoukha (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Adel Daas (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom); Stephan Weiss (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
pp. 2643-2647

SS15: Digital Filter Banks: Theory, Algorithms, and Novel Applications 2

Room: Exhibition Hall Chair: Heinz Goeckler (University of Bochum & Digital Signal Processing Group, Germany)
14:50 A Novel Approach to the Design of Oversampling Complex-Modulated Digital Filter Banks
Christian Stöcker (University of Bochum, Germany); Thomas Kurbiel (University of Bochum, Germany, Germany); Daniel Alfsmann (University of Bochum, Germany); Heinz Goeckler (University of Bochum, Germany)
pp. 2648-2652
15:10 General Least-Squares Design of Allpass Transformed DFT Filter-Banks
Heinrich Loellmann (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Guido Dartmann (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Peter Vary (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
pp. 2653-2657
15:30 Oversampling Complex-Modulated Digital Filter Bank Pairs Suitable For Extensive Subband-Signal Amplification
Thomas Kurbiel (University of Bochum, Germany, Germany); Heinz Goeckler (University of Bochum, Germany); Daniel Alfsmann (University of Bochum, Germany)
pp. 2658-2662
15:50 Filter Banks for Hearing Aids applying Subband Amplification: A Comparison of different Specification and Design Approaches
Daniel Alfsmann (University of Bochum, Germany); Heinz Goeckler (University of Bochum, Germany); Thomas Kurbiel (University of Bochum, Germany, Germany)
pp. 2663-2667

SS16: Efficient Implementation of Complex Algorithms

Room: Strathclyde Suite Chair: John Thompson (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
14:50 An Improved Sphere Decoding Scheme for MIMO Systems Using an Adaptive Statistical Threshold
Xiang Wu (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); John Thompson (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Andrew Wallace (Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom)
pp. 2668-2672
15:10 Parallel Markov Chain Monte Carlo Computation for Varying-dimension Signal Analysis
Jing Ye (Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom); Andrew Wallace (Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom); John Thompson (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
pp. 2673-2677
15:30 A SDR Platform for Mobile Wi-Fi/3G UMTS System on a Dynamic Reconfigurable Architecture
Zong Wang (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Ahmet Erdogan (The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Tughrul Arslan (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
pp. 2678-2682
15:50 Towards Hume SIMD Vectorisation
Abdallah Al Zain (Heriott Watt, United Kingdom)
pp. 2683-2687
16:10 Evolutionary Requirements for Next-Generation Dataflow-Based FPGA System Design
John McAllister (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom)
pp. 2688-2692