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  •  NEWS    Speech in Mobile and Pervasive Environments (SiMPE) 2010: publication by Bret A. Harsham and others
    Date: September 7, 2010
    Where: Speech in Mobile and Pervasive Environments (SiMPE)
    Research Area: Speech & Audio
    Brief
    • The paper "Object-Oriented Multimodality for Safer-In-Vehicle Interfaces" by Weinberg, G. and Harsham, B. was presented at Speech in Mobile and Pervasive Environments (SiMPE).
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  •  NEWS    International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (MobileHCI) 2010: publication by Bret A. Harsham and others
    Date: September 7, 2010
    Where: International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (MobileHCI)
    Research Area: Speech & Audio
    Brief
    • The paper "Contextual Push-to-talk: Shortening Voice Dialogs to Improve Driving Performance" by Weinberg, G., Harsham, B., Forlines, C. and Medenica, Z. was presented at the International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (MobileHCI).
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  •  NEWS    VTC 2010: publication by Zafer Sahinoglu, Koon Hoo Teo and others
    Date: September 6, 2010
    Where: IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC)
    Research Area: Electric Systems
    Brief
    • The paper "Electric Vehicles Network with Nomadic Portable Charging Stations" by Li, Z., Sahinoglu, Z., Tao, Z. and Teo, K.H. was presented at the IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC).
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  •  NEWS    ECCV 2010: 5 publications by Yuichi Taguchi, Srikumar Ramalingam, Amit K. Agrawal, C. Oncel Tuzel and Tim K. Marks
    Date: September 5, 2010
    Where: European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV)
    MERL Contact: Tim K. Marks
    Research Area: Computer Vision
    Brief
    • The papers "Image Invariants for Smooth Reflective Surfaces" by Sankaranarayanan, A.C., Veeraraghavan, A., Tuzel, O. and Agrawal, A., "Analytical Forward Projection for Axial Non-Central Dioptric & Catadioptric Cameras" by Agrawal, A., Taguchi, Y. and Ramalingam, S., "P2Pi: A Minimal Solution for Registration of 3D Points to 3D Planes" by Ramalingam, S., Taguchi, Y., Marks, T.K. and Tuzel, O., "Fast Approximate Nearest Neighbor Methods for Non-Euclidean Manifolds with Applications to Human Activity Analysis in Videos" by Chaudhry, R. and Ivanov, Y. and "Flexible Voxels for Motion-Aware Videography" by Gupta, M., Agrawal, A., Veeraraghavan, A. and Narasimhan, S.G. were presented at the European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV).
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  •  NEWS    ICWITS 2010: publication by Koon Hoo Teo, Bingnan Wang and others
    Date: August 28, 2010
    Where: IEEE International Conference on Wireless Information Technology and Systems (ICWITS)
    MERL Contact: Bingnan Wang
    Research Areas: Applied Physics, Electric Systems
    Brief
    • The paper "Wireless Power Transmission Efficiency Enhancement with Metamaterials" by Wang, B., Nishino, T. and Teo, K.H. was presented at the IEEE International Conference on Wireless Information Technology and Systems (ICWITS).
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  •  NEWS    ICPR 2010: 2 publications by MERL researchers and others
    Date: August 23, 2010
    Where: IEEE International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR)
    Brief
    • The papers "Scene-Adaptive Human Detection with Incremental Active Learning" by Joshi, A.J. and Porikli, F. and "Human State Classification and Predication for Critical Care Monitoring by Real-Time Bio-signal Analysis" by Li, X. and Porikli, F. were presented at the IEEE International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR).
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  •  NEWS    SSPR & SPR 2010: publication by MERL researchers and others
    Date: August 18, 2010
    Where: Joint IAPR International Conference on Structural, Syntactic and Statistical Pattern Recognition (SSPR & SPR)
    Research Area: Machine Learning
    Brief
    • The paper "Learning on Manifolds" by Porikli, F. was presented at the Joint IAPR International Conference on Structural, Syntactic and Statistical Pattern Recognition (SSPR & SPR).
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  •  NEWS    IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications: publication by MERL researchers and others
    Date: August 12, 2010
    Where: IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
    Research Area: Communications
    Brief
    • The article "The Relay Selection and Transmission Trade-off in Cooperative Communication Systems" by Shah, V., Mehta, N.B. and Yim, R. was published in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.
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  •  NEWS    Black Hat Technical Security Conference 2010: publication by William S. Yerazunis and others
    Date: July 24, 2010
    Where: Black Hat Technical Security Conference
    MERL Contact: William S. Yerazunis
    Research Area: Data Analytics
    Brief
    • The paper "Keeping the Good Stuff In: Confidential Information Firewalling with the CRM114 Spam Filter & Text Classifier" by Yerazunis, W.S., Kato, M., Kori, M., Shibata, H. and Hackenberg, K. was presented at the Black Hat Technical Security Conference.
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  •  NEWS    ICME 2010: publication by Wei Sun, Anthony Vetro and Shantanu D. Rane
    Date: July 19, 2010
    Where: IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME)
    MERL Contact: Anthony Vetro
    Research Area: Information Security
    Brief
    • The paper "Privacy-Preserving Approximation of L1 Distance for Multimedia Applications" by Rane, S., Sun, W. and Vetro, A. was presented at the IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME).
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  •  NEWS    IASTED International Conference on Control and Applications 2010: publication by Scott A. Bortoff, Yebin Wang and others
    Date: July 15, 2010
    Where: IASTED International Conference on Control and Applications
    MERL Contacts: Yebin Wang; Scott A. Bortoff
    Research Area: Control
    Brief
    • The paper "On the Output Transformation to an Observer Form" by Wang, Y., Lynch, A.F. and Bortoff, S.A. was presented at the IASTED International Conference on Control and Applications.
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  •  NEWS    ISCC 2010: publication by Zafer Sahinoglu, Jinyun Zhang and others
    Date: June 22, 2010
    Where: IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC)
    MERL Contact: Jinyun Zhang
    Research Area: Communications
    Brief
    • The paper "A Modified Beacon-Enabled IEEE 802.15.4 MAC Emergency Response Applications" by Mehta, A., Bhatti, G.M., Sahinoglu, Z., Viswanathan, R. and Zhang, J. was presented at the IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC).
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  •  NEWS    IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting: publication by Chunjie Duan, Philip V. Orlik, Jinyun Zhang and others
    Date: June 15, 2010
    Where: IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting
    MERL Contacts: Jinyun Zhang; Philip V. Orlik
    Research Area: Communications
    Brief
    • The article "A Synchronization Design for UWB-Based Wireless Multimedia Systems" by Ye, Z., Duan, C., Orlik, P.V., Zhang, J. and Abouzeid, A.A. was published in IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting.
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  •  NEWS    CVPR 2010: 8 publications by C. Oncel Tuzel, Tim K. Marks, Yuichi Taguchi, Srikumar Ramalingam, Michael J. Jones and Amit K. Agrawal
    Date: June 13, 2010
    Where: IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)
    MERL Contacts: Michael J. Jones; Tim K. Marks
    Brief
    • The papers "Optimal Coded Sampling for Temporal Super-Resolution" by Agrawal, A.K., Gupta, M., Veeraraghavan, A.N. and Narasimhan, S.G., "Breaking the Interactive Bottleneck in Multi-class Classification with Active Selection and Binary Feedback" by Joshi, A.J., Porikli, F.M. and Papanikolopoulos, N., "Axial Light Field for Curved Mirrors: Reflect Your Perspective, Widen Your View" by Taguchi, Y., Agrawal, A.K., Ramalingam, S. and Veeraraghavan, A.N., "Morphable Reflectance Fields for Enhancing Face Recognition" by Kumar, R., Jones, M.J. and Marks, T.K., "Increasing Depth Resolution of Electron Microscopy of Neural Circuits using Sparse Tomographic Reconstruction" by Veeraraghavan, A., Genkin, A.V., Vitaladevuni, S., Scheffer, L., Xu, S., Hess, H., Fetter, R., Cantoni, M., Knott, G. and Chklovskii, D., "Specular Surface Reconstruction from Sparse Reflection Correspondences" by Sankaranarayanan, A., Veeraraghavan, A.N., Tuzel, C.O. and Agrawal, A.K., "Fast Directional Chamfer Matching" by Liu, M.-Y., Tuzel, C.O., Veeraraghavan, A.N. and Chellappa, R. and "Robust RVM regression using sparse outlier model" by Mitra, K., Veeraraghavan, A. and Chellappa, R. were presented at the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR).
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  •  NEWS    IEEE Workshop on Object Tracking and Classification Beyond and in the Visible Spectrum 2010: publication by MERL researchers and others
    Date: June 13, 2010
    Where: IEEE Workshop on Object Tracking and Classification Beyond and in the Visible Spectrum
    Research Area: Machine Learning
    Brief
    • The paper "RelCom: Relational Combinatorics Features for Rapid Object Detection" by Venkatraman, V. and Porikli, F.M. was presented at the IEEE Workshop on Object Tracking and Classification Beyond and in the Visible Spectrum.
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  •  NEWS    3DTV-CON 2010: publication by Anthony Vetro and others
    Date: June 7, 2010
    Where: 3DTV-Conference (3DTV-CON)
    MERL Contact: Anthony Vetro
    Research Area: Digital Video
    Brief
    • The paper "Temporally Consistent Stereo Matching using Coherence Function" by Min, D., Yea, S. and Vetro, A. was presented at the 3DTV-Conference (3DTV-CON).
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  •  NEWS    IEEE Transactions on Communications: 2 publications by MERL researchers and others
    Date: June 3, 2010
    Where: IEEE Transactions on Communications
    Brief
    • The articles "Source-channel rate optimization for progressive image transmission over block fading relay channels" by Hobin, K., Annavajjala, R., Cosman, P. and Milstein, L. and "Optimal Timer Based Selection Schemes" by Shah, V., Nehta, N. and Yim, R. were published in IEEE Transactions on Communications.
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  •  AWARD    OTCBVS 2010 Best Paper Award
    Date: June 1, 2010
    Awarded to: Vijay Venkataraman and Fatih Porikli
    Awarded for: "RelCom: Relational Combinatorics Features for Rapid Object Detection"
    Awarded by: IEEE Workshop on Object Tracking and Classification Beyond and in the Visible Spectrum (OTCBVS)
    Research Area: Machine Learning
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  •  NEWS    AVI 2010: 2 publications by Kent B. Wittenburg
    Date: May 25, 2010
    Where: International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI)
    Brief
    • The papers "Setting the Bar for Set-Valued Attributes" by Wittenburg, K.B. and "Wakame: Sense Making of Multi-Dimensional Spatial-Temporal Data" by Forlines, C. and Wittenburg, K.B. were presented at the International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI).
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  •  NEWS    ICC 2010: 8 publications by Chunjie Duan, Jianlin Guo, Jinyun Zhang and Zafer Sahinoglu
    Date: May 23, 2010
    Where: IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC)
    MERL Contacts: Jianlin Guo; Jinyun Zhang
    Brief
    • The papers "Demodulate-and-Forward Relaying with Higher Order Modulations: Impact of Channel State Uncertainty" by Annavajjala, R., Maaref, A. and Zhang, J., "Enhanced Position Estimation via Node Cooperation" by Sahinoglu, Z. and Gezici, S., "A Complete Characterization of an Optimal Timer Based Selection Scheme" by Shah, V., Mehta, N.B. and Yim, M.H.R., "Clustering Based Fractional Frequency Reuse and Fair Resource Allocation in Multi-cell Networks" by Fu, W., Tao, Z., Zhang, J. and Agrawal, D.P., "Subcarrier Spreading for ICI Mitigation in OFDM/OFDMA Systems" by Gao, W., Duan, C. and Zhang, J., "Prioritized Broadcast Contention Control in VANET" by Ye, F., Yim, M.H.R., Guo, J., Zhang, J. and Roy, S., "Adaptive Probabilistic Decision-based Energy Saving Strategy for the Next Generation Cellular Wireless Systems" by Fu, W., Tao, Z., Zhang, J. and Agrawal, D.P. and "Congestion Control to Achieve Optimal Broadcast Efficiency in VANETs" by Ye, F., Yim, M.H.R., Zhang, J. and Roy, S. were presented at the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC).
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  •  NEWS    IEEE International Workshop on Smart Grid Communications 2010: publication by Jinyun Zhang and others
    Date: May 23, 2010
    Where: IEEE International Workshop on Smart Grid Communications
    MERL Contact: Jinyun Zhang
    Research Area: Communications
    Brief
    • The paper "RPL Based Routing for Advanced Metering Infrastructure in Smart Grid" by Wang, D., Tao, Z., Zhang, J. and Abouzeid, A.A. was presented at the IEEE International Workshop on Smart Grid Communications.
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  •  NEWS    ICC 2010: publication by MERL researchers and others
    Date: May 23, 2010
    Where: IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC)
    Research Area: Signal Processing
    Brief
    • The paper "A Change-Point Detection Approach to Power Quality Monitoring in Smart Grids" by He, X., Pun, M.-O., Kuo, C.-C. J. and Zhao, Y. was presented at the IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC).
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  •  NEWS    25th Biennial Symposium on Communications 2010: publication by Chunjie Duan and others
    Date: May 12, 2010
    Where: 25th Biennial Symposium on Communications
    Research Area: Communications
    Brief
    • The paper "A Two Stage PAPR Reduction Method on Frequency Redundant OFDM System" by Gao, W., Yan, Y., Osadciw, L., Duan, C. and Li, C. was presented at the 25th Biennial Symposium on Communications.
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  •  NEWS    Accident Analysis & Prevention: publication by Bret A. Harsham and others
    Date: May 12, 2010
    Where: Accident Analysis & Prevention
    Research Area: Speech & Audio
    Brief
    • The article "Evaluation of Different Speech and Touch Interfaces to In-vehicle Music Retrieval Systems" by Garay-Vega, L., Pradhan, A.K., Weinberg, G.L., Schmidt-Nielsen, B.K., Harsham, B.A., Shen, Y., Divekar, G., Romoser, M., Knodler, M. and Fisher, D.L. was published in Accident Analysis & Prevention.
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  •  NEWS    Eurographics 2010: publication by Amit K. Agrawal and others
    Date: May 3, 2010
    Where: Eurographics
    Research Area: Computer Vision
    Brief
    • The paper "Reinterpretable Imager: Towards Variable Post-Capture Space, Angle and Time Resolution in Photography" by Agrawal, A.K., Veeraraghavan, A.N. and Raskar, R. was presented at Eurographics.
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