PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

THURSDAY MORNING

PLENARY TALK

Optimazation of filter banks based on properties of the input signal

P.P. Vaidyanathan

 

ThM S-1: Adaptive Systems I

 

A Block Adaptive DFE in the Frequency Domain based on Tentative Decisions

Kostas Berberidis and Panos Karaivazoglou

Implementation of a block adaptive filter working in the frequency domain combined
with a robust adaptation control

Bernhard Nitsch

A Fast Prewhitened Affine Projection Algorithm

Karim Maouche and Dirk T.M. Slock

A Fast Multichannel Adaptive Filtering Algorithm

Mounir Bhouri, Mamadou Mboup and Madeleine Bonnet

Simplified FLS Algorithm for Linear Phase Adaptive Filtering

Leonardo S. Resende, Joao Marcos, T. Romano and Maurice G. Bellanger

A Delayless Subband Adaptive Filter Using the Projection Method

Hideaki Sakai and Shigeyuki Miyagi

Performance Limitations of Subband Adaptive Filters

S. Weib, R.W. Stewart, A. Stenger and R. Rabenstein

Step -size optimization of the BNDR -LMS Algorithm

J. A. ApolinŠrio Jr., P.S.R. Diniz, T.I. Laakso and M.L.R. de Campos

LMS Tracking Behavior Under Periodically Changing Systems

Markus Rupp

A Controlled Block Implementation of the NLMS Algorithm

Kensaku Fujii and Juro Ohga

 

ThM SS-2: 3-D Imaging and Virtual Inspection of Objects and Places

 

Automatic 3D Model Acquisition and Generation of New Images from Video Sequences

Andrew Fitzigbbon and Andrew Zisserman

Synthesis of virtual views of a scene from two or three real views

Georges M. Quenot

3D Photography using shadows

Jean -Yves Bouguet and Pietro Perona

Towards Flexible 3 -D Digitizing Systems

P. Hebert, J. Tremblay, F. Blais, H. Chotard and S. Dyck

Acquisition and 3D Registration of Image Sequences for Structured Light
Based Free -Form Surface Reconstruction

C. Schoenenberger, P. Graebling and E. Hirsch

Evaluation of the Construction of Novel Views by a combination of Basis Views

Bernard Buxton, Zahid Shafi and John Gilby

Three Dimensional View Registration by a Frequency Domain Technique

G.M. Cortelazzo, G. Doretto, L. Lucchese and S. Totaro

Multi -View Modeling & Synthesis

Chen Brestel and Shimon Ullman

 

ThM S-3: Neural Networks and Fuzzy Systems

 

Adaptive Learning Algorithms for Semantic Object Extraction

Nikolaos Doulamis, Anastasios Doulamis and Stefanos Kollias

Recurrent Neural Networks for Signal Processing Trained by a new Second Order Algorithm

Paolo Campolucci, Michele Simonetti and Aurelio Uncini

Neural Networks with Hybrid Morphological / Rank / Linear Nodes and their Application
to Handwritten Character Recognition

L÷cio F.C. Pessoa and Petros Maragos

Decision Level Fusion by Clustering algorithms for Person Authentication

Vassilios Chatzis, Adrian G. Bors? and Ioannis Pitas

Supervised Multisensor Tracking algorithm

Vincent Nimier

Second Order Hebbian Neural Networks and Blind Source Separation

Konstantinos I. Diamantaras

Divide and conquer algorithms for constructing neural networks architectures

K. Koutroumbas, A. Pouliakis and N. Kalouptsidis

Implementing Size -Optimal Discrete Neural Networks Require Analog Circuitry

Valeriu Beiu

Fast Formation of Invariant Feature Maps

Stephen McGlinchey and Colin Fyfe

 

ThM S-4: Signal Processing for Communications I

 

Performance Evaluation of Adaptive Subspace Detectors
Based on Stochastic Representations

Shawn Kraut and Louis Scharf

Low Power Detection

Mohammed Nafie and Ahmed Tewfik

MLSE and Spatio -Temporal Interference Rejection Combining with Antenna Arrays

David Asztely and Bjorn Ottersten

Interference suppression in SS systems:
a comparison between PTV P/S -type and W -type filters

Giacinto Gelli

A Space/Time Pre -Equalization Technique for Down -Link Signal Transmission
in Time -Division -Duplex (TDD) Mobile Multimedia Communications

Shigeru Tomisato, Kazuhiko Fukawa and Tadashi Matsumoto

Fast Phase Sequences Spreading codes for CDMA using FFT

E. Del Re, R. Fantacci and L.S. Ronga

A new Orthogonal Sequence for DS/CDMA Systems

Seong Ill Park, Hong Gil Kim, Iickho Song, Suk Chan Kim, Yun Hee Kum and Jooshik Lee

Modelling Sea Clutter Using Conditional Heteroscedastic Models

Jacek L. Noga and William J. Fitzgerald

Robust Image Restoration Matched with Adaptive Aperture Formation
in Radar Imaging systems with Sparse Antenna Arrays

Ivan Prudyus, Sviatoslav Voloshynovskiy and Taras Holotyak

A Real -Time Performance Evaluation Technique for Future DSP -Based ØSoftwareÙ Wireless Radio

Lorenzo Prosperi, Daniele Gianfelici, Luisa Franchina and Savvas A. Kosmopoulos

 

ThM S-5: Nonlinear Signals and Systems

 

An Efficient Order Recursive Algorithm for Volterra System Identification

George -Othon Glentis and Nicholas Kalouptsidis

Signal Modeling Using Piecewise Linear Chaotic Generators

Thomas Schimming, Marco Gotz and Wolfgang Schwarz

Analysis of synchronization of chaotic systems based on local conditional Lyapunov exponents

Zbigniew Galias

Inversion of H -ARMA Models

David Declercq, Patrick Duvaut and Jerome Soubielle

A Time -Frequency Method for Nonlinear System Classification in Presence of Noise

Lorenzo Galleani and Letizia Lo Presti

Nonlinear frame -like decompositions

B. Pouye, A. Benazza -Benyahia, I. Pollak, J. -C. Pesquet and H. Krim

Numerical Integration of Nonlinear PDEs Using MD Passive Circuits

F.N. Koumboulis and B.G. Mertzios

Digital Compression of Analytic Signals Using Nth Root

M. Bellanger and K. Ouaissa

Generation of Idempotent Monotone Boolean Functions

Ilya Shmulevich

Nonlinear Decision Feedback Equalization Using RCPL Network

Levent Demirekler, Tulay Adali and Xiao Liu

 

ThM P-6a: Speech Coding

 

A new hybrid CELP -Harmonics speech coder at low bit rates

Laurent Hubaut, Olivier van der Vrecken and Florence Coulon

Increasing Quality of CELP Coders by Source -Filter Interrelation Using self Organizing Maps

Gokhan Avkarogullari and Tolga Ciloglu

On the Application of a Psychoacoustically Motivated Speech -Quality Measure
in CELP Speech -Coding

Markus Hauenstein and Norbert Gortz

Fast LSP Calculation and Quantization with Application to the CELP FS1016 Speech Coder

S. Grassi, M. Ansorge and F. Pellandini

A preliminary study of an audio -visual speech coder: using video parameters to reduce an LPC
vocoder bit rate

Elodie Foucher, Gang Feng and Laurent Girin

Warped Linear Predictive Audio Coding in Video Conferencing Application

Kalle Palomaki, Aki Harma and Unto K. Laine

Variable -rate speech coding: coding unvoiced frames with 400 bps

Wolfram Ehnert

Performance of Discrete Fourier Transform with small overlap
in Transform -Predictive -Coding -based coders

A. Jbira

Improved Lost Frame Recovery Techniques for ITU -T G.723.1 Speech Coding System

Grant Ho, Suat Yeldener and Marion Baraniecki

An Adaptive Quantization Using IIR Filter Bank for Speech Compression

Hiroto Saito and Shogo Nakamura

 

ThM P-6b: Speech Enhancement / Recognition

 

Spatial Coherence Exploitation which Yields Non -Stationary Noise Reduction
in Subband Domain

R. Atay, E. Mandridake, D. Bastard and M. Najim

Adaptive Kalman Filter for Speech Enhancement from Colored Noise

M. Gabrea, E. Mandridake and M. Najim

A Robust Begin -End Point Detector for Highly noisy Conditions

R. MartŒnez, A. Alvarez, P. Gomez, V. Nieto, V. Rodellar, M. Rubio and M. Perez

A double talk detector based on the partial coherence function

R. Le Bouquin Jeannes and G. Faucon

Speaker Normalization for Automatic Speech Recognition - An on -line Approach

Ioannis Dologlou, Tom Claes, Louis ten Bosch, Dirk Van Compernolle and Hugo Van Hamme

On the Equivalence between Predictive Models for Automatic Speech Recognition

Bojan Petek

Cross -Language Text -Independent Speaker Identification

Geoffrey Durou and Frederic Jauquet

A Novel Model for Phoneme Recognition using Phonetically Derived Features

Naomi Harte, Saeed Vaseghi and Paul McCourt

Diverse Processing in Cochlear Spaced Sub -Bands for Multi -Microphone Adaptive
Speech Enhancement in Reverberant Environments

Amir Hussain, Douglas R. Campbell and T.J. Moir

 

ThM P-7a: Image and Video Coding

 

A General -Tree -Structured Vector Quantizer for Image Progressive Coding

Lin Yu Tseng and Shiueng Bien Yang

Rate Distortion Optimal Contour Compression Using Cubic B -Splines

J. Zaletelj, R. Pecci, F. Spaan, A. Hanjalic and R.L. Lagendijk

Coding of Arbitrarily Shaped Video Objects Using B -Spline Wavelets

Mervi Sepponen and Visa Koivunen

Fast quasi -DCT algorithm for shape -adaptive DCT image coding

Ryszard Stasinski and Janusz Konrad

Fast Approximation of DCT Kernel in JPEG

Anton Marcek and Gregor Rozinaj

Statistical Modelling of Full Frame DCT Coefficients

M. Barni, F. Bartolini, A. Piva and F. Rigacci

Quality Scalable Coding of Selected Region

Wook -Joong Kim, Jong -Won Yi and Seong -Dae Kim

Lossless compression of images by a Search order based entropy coding

J. Jiang and C.V. Brett

A context -Based Recursive Nonlinear Interpolation for Near -Lossless Coding of X -Ray Images

Bruno Aiazzi, Stefano Baronti, Franco Lotti and Luciano Alparone

A study of a lossless image compression algorithm using adaptive prediction
and context -based entropy coding

Guang Deng

Rate -Distortion Analysis of Nonlinear Quantisers for Video Coders

Yoo -Sok Saw, Peter M. Grant and John M. Hannah

Hierarchical MPEG 2 video transmission on ADSL for a higher Quality of Service (QoS)

M. Colin, M. Gharbi, M. Gazalet and C. Modlin

Fast color transformation by means of hierarchical table lookups

P.L. Dragotti and A.R.P. Ragozini

 

ThM P-7b: Motion Estimation

 

Robust Tracker of Small, Fast -Moving Low -Contrast Targets

D. Davies, P. Palmer and M. Mirmehdi

Accurate Motion Interpolation by using a Region Based Motion Estimator

R. Lancini, M. Ripamonti, S. Tubaro and P. Vicari

A Cooperative Top -Down / Bottom -Up Technique for Motion Field Segmentation

R. Leonardi, P. Migliorati and G. Tofanicchio

Motion Estimation and Modeling in Video Sequences

Ciro Cafforio, Eugenio Di Sciascio and Cataldo Guaragnella

The Impulse RETINA : a smart velocity sensor

Emmanuel Marilly, Christophe Coroyer, Olga Cachard and Alain Faure

A Fast Block Matching Motion Estimation Algorithm Based on Simplex Minimisation

Mohammed E. Al -Mualla, Nishan Canagarajah and David R. Bull

Motion estimation based on triads of Gabor filters: DSP board implementation

A. Spinei, D. Pellerin and J. Herault

Hierarchical Estimation of Optical Flow Using Spectral Energy Method

Takashi Koike, Katsuya Kondo and Nozomu Hamada

Visual Module integration for optical flow estimation

Luigi Bedini, Andrea Cannata, Mario Ferraro, Emanuele Salerno and Anna Tonazzini