- Date: October 23, 2005
Where: ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST)
MERL Contact: William S. Yerazunis Brief - The papers "DTLens: Multi-user Tabletop Spatial Data Exploration" by Forlines, C. and Shen, C., "Zoom-and-Pick: Facilitating Visual Zooming and Precision Pointing with Interactive Handheld Projectors" by Forlines, C., Balakrishnan, R., Beardsley, P., van Baar, J. and Raskar, R. and "DT Controls: Adding Identity to Physical Interfaces" by Dietz, P.H., Harsham, B., Forlines, C., Leigh, D., Yerazunis, W., Shipman, S., Schmidt-Nielsen, B. and Ryall, K. were presented at the ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST).
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- Date: October 17, 2005
Where: IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)
Research Area: Computer Vision
Brief - The papers "Shadow Flow: A Recursive Method to Learn Moving Cast Shadows" by Porikli, F. and Thornton, J., "An Algebraic Approach to Surface Reconstruction from Gradient Fields" by Agrawal, A., Chellappa, R. and Raskar, R. and "Discontinuity Preserving Stereo with Small Baseline Multi-Flash Illumination" by Feris, R., Raskar, R., Chen, L., Tan, K.-H. and Turk, M. were presented at the IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV).
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- Date: October 16, 2005
Where: IEEE Workshop on Applications of Signal Processing to Audio and Acoustics (WASPAA)
MERL Contact: Petros T. Boufounos Brief - The papers "Latent Variable Decomposition of Spectrograms for Single Channel Speaker Separation" by Raj, B. and Smaragdis, P., "Learning Source Trajectories Using Wrapped-Phase Hidden Markov Models" by Smaragdis, P. and Boufounos, P. and "Audio Analysis for Surveillance Applications" by Radhakrishnan, R., Divakaran, A. and Smaragdis, P. were presented at the IEEE Workshop on Applications of Signal Processing to Audio and Acoustics (WASPAA).
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- Date: October 15, 2005
Where: SPIE Conference on Multimedia systems and Applications
Research Area: Digital Video
Brief - The paper "Browsing News and Talk Video on a Consumer Electronics Platform Using Face Detection" by Peker, K.A., Divakaran, A. and Lanning, T. was presented at the SPIE Conference on Multimedia systems and Applications.
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- Date: October 3, 2005
Where: IEEE International Conference on Broadband Networks
MERL Contact: Philip V. Orlik
Research Area: Signal Processing
Brief - The paper "Non-coherent TOA Estimation in IR-UWB Systems with Different Signal Waveforms" by Guvenc, I., Sahinoglu, Z., Molisch, A.F. and Orlik, P. was presented at the IEEE International Conference on Broadband Networks.
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- Date: October 3, 2005
Where: European Conference on Machine Learning (ECML)
MERL Contact: Matthew Brand Brief - The paper "Nonrigid Embeddings for Dimensionality Reduction" by Brand, M. was presented at the European Conference on Machine Learning (ECML).
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- Date: September 28, 2005
Where: Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing
Research Area: Information Security
Brief - The paper "Secure Biometrics Via Syndromes" by Martinian, E., Yekhanin, S. and Yedidia, J.S. was presented at the Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing.
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- Date: September 26, 2005
Where: IEEE Communications Society Conference on Sensor and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON)
MERL Contacts: Philip V. Orlik; Jinyun Zhang
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The paper "Reliable Broadcasting in ZigBee Networks" by Ding, G., Sahinoglu, Z., Orlik, P., Zhang, J. and Bhargava, B. was presented at the IEEE Communications Society Conference on Sensor and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON).
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- Date: September 18, 2005
Where: IEEE Workshop on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks (LANMAN)
MERL Contact: Jinyun Zhang
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The paper "A Two-Level Carrier Sensing Mechanism for Overlapping BSS Problem in WLAN" by Fang, Y., Gu, D., McDonald, A.B. and Zhang, J. was presented at the IEEE Workshop on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks (LANMAN).
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- Date: September 15, 2005
Where: Communications of the ACM
Research Area: Computer Vision
Brief - The article "Photosensing Wireless Tags for Geometric Procedures" by Raskar, R., Beardsley, P., Dietz, P. and van Baar, J. was published in Communications of the ACM.
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- Date: September 15, 2005
Where: IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS)
Research Area: Machine Learning
Brief - The paper "Performance Evaluation of Event Detection Solutions: The CREDS Experience" by Zilani, F., Velastin, S., Porikli, F., Marcenaro, L., Kelliher, T., Cavallaro, A. and Bruneaut, P. was presented at the IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS).
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- Date: September 15, 2005
Where: IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The article "Ultrawideband Propagation Channels-Theory, Measurement and Modeling" by Molisch, A.F. was published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.
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- Date: September 13, 2005
Where: International IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC)
MERL Contact: Daniel N. Nikovski
Research Area: Optimization
Brief - The paper "Univariate Short-Term Prediction of Road Travel Times" by Nikovski, D., Nishiuma, N., Goto, Y. and Kumazawa, H. was presented at the International IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC).
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- Date: September 12, 2005
Where: IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (INTERACT)
Research Area: Data Analytics
Brief - The papers "DocuBits and Containers: Providing e-Document Micro-Mobility in a Walk-up Interactive Tabletop Environment" by Everitt, K., Shen, C., Ryall, K. and Forlines, C., "iDwidgets: Parameterizing Widgets by User Identity" by Ryall, K., Esenther, A., Everitt, K., Forlines, C., Ringel Morris, M., Shen, C., Shipman, S. and Vernier, F., "Temporal Magic Lens: Combined Spatial and Temporal Query and Presentation" by Ryall, K., Li, Q. and Esenther, A., "A Comparison between Spoken Queries and Menu-based Interfaces for In-Car Digital Music Selection" by Forlines, C., Schmidt-Nielsen, B., Raj, B., Wittenburg, K. and Wolf, P. and "Under My Finger: Human Factors in Pushing and Rotating Documents Across the Table" by Forlines, C., Shen, C. and Vernier, F. were presented at the IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (INTERACT).
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- Date: September 11, 2005
Where: ACM International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp)
Research Area: Data Analytics
Brief - The paper "DTMap Demo: Interactive Tabletop Maps for ubiquitous Computing" by Furuichi, M., Mihori, Y., Muraoka, F., Esenther, A. and Ryall, K. was presented at the ACM International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp).
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- Date: September 5, 2005
Where: IEEE International Conference on Ultra-Wideband (ICU) Brief - The papers "Threshold-Based TOA Estimation for Impulse Radio UWB Systems" by Sahinoglu, Z. and Guvenc, I. and "TOA Estimation with Different IR-UWB Transceiver Types" by Guvenc, I. and Sahinoglu, Z. were presented at the IEEE International Conference on Ultra-Wideband (ICU).
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- Date: September 4, 2005
Where: European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO)
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The paper "A Two-Step Time of Arrival Estimation Algorithm for Impulse Radio Ultra Wideband Systems" by Gezici, S., Sahinoglu, Z., Molisch, A.F., Kobayashi, H. and Poor, H.V. was presented at the European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO).
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- Date: September 4, 2005
Where: IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) Brief - The paper "Replica Shuffled Iterative Decoding" by Zhang, J., Wang, Y., Fossorier, M. and Yedidia, J.S. was presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT).
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- Date: September 4, 2005
Where: Eurospeech Brief - The papers "Bandwidth Expansion of Narrowband Speech Using non-Negative Matrix Factorization" by Bansal, D., Raj, B. and Smaragdis, P. and "Recognizing Speech from Simultaneous Speakers" by Raj, B., Singh, R. and Smaragdis, P. were presented at Eurospeech.
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- Date: August 29, 2005
Where: Forum Acusticum
Research Area: Speech & Audio
Brief - The paper "From Learning Music to Learning to Separate" by Smaragdis, P. was presented at the Forum Acusticum.
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- Date: August 15, 2005
Where: IEEE Wireless Communications
MERL Contacts: Anthony Vetro; Huifang Sun
Research Area: Digital Video
Brief - The article "Error Resilience Video Transcoding for Wireless Communications" by Vetro, A., Xin, J. and Sun, H. was published in IEEE Wireless Communications.
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- Date: July 31, 2005
Where: ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG)
MERL Contact: Matthew Brand Brief - The articles "Face Transfer with Multilinear Models" by Vlasic, D., Brand, M., Pfister, H. and Popovic, J. and "Removing Photography Artifacts Using Gradient Projection and Flash-Exposure Sampling" by Agrawal, A., Raskar, R., Nayar, S.K. and Li, Y. were published in ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG).
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- Date: July 31, 2005
Where: IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The article "Performance Evaluation of Impulse Radio UWB Systems with Pulse-Based Polarity Randomization" by Gezici, S., Kobayashi, H., Poor, H.V. and Molisch, A.F. was published in IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing.
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- Date: July 31, 2005
Where: IEEE Signal Processing Magazine
Research Area: Signal Processing
Brief - The article "Localization via Ultra-Wideband Radios: A Look at Positioning Aspects for Future Sensor Networks" by Gezici, S., Tian, Z., Giannakis, G.V., Kobayashi, H., Molisch, A.F., Poor, H.V. and Sahinoglu, Z. was published in IEEE Signal Processing Magazine.
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- Date: July 15, 2005
Where: IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
Research Area: Communications
Brief - The article "Capacity of MIMO Systems with Antenna Selection" by Molisch, A.F., Win, M.Z., Choi, Y.-S. and Winters, J.H. was published in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.
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