Publications

3,850 major publications by members of the MERL staff.


  •  Neal Lesh, Joe Marks, Adam McMahon, Michael Mitzenmacher, "New Exhaustive, Heuristic, and Interactive Approaches to 2D Rectangular Strip Packing", Tech. Rep. TR2003-05, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, MA, February 2003.
    BibTeX TR2003-05 PDF
    • @techreport{MERL_TR2003-05,
    • author = {Neal Lesh, Joe Marks, Adam McMahon, Michael Mitzenmacher},
    • title = {New Exhaustive, Heuristic, and Interactive Approaches to 2D Rectangular Strip Packing},
    • institution = {MERL - Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories},
    • address = {Cambridge, MA 02139},
    • number = {TR2003-05},
    • month = feb,
    • year = 2003,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2003-05/}
    • }
  •  Andrew Garland and Neal Lesh, "Learning Hierarchical Task Models By Demonstration", Tech. Rep. TR2003-01, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, MA, February 2003.
    BibTeX TR2003-01 PDF
    • @techreport{MERL_TR2003-01,
    • author = {Andrew Garland and Neal Lesh},
    • title = {Learning Hierarchical Task Models By Demonstration},
    • institution = {MERL - Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories},
    • address = {Cambridge, MA 02139},
    • number = {TR2003-01},
    • month = feb,
    • year = 2003,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2003-01/}
    • }
  •  Neal Lesh, Michael Mitzenmacher, Sue Whitesides, "A Complete and Effective Move Set for Simplified Protein Folding", Tech. Rep. TR2003-03, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, MA, February 2003.
    BibTeX TR2003-03 PDF
    • @techreport{MERL_TR2003-03,
    • author = {Neal Lesh, Michael Mitzenmacher, Sue Whitesides},
    • title = {A Complete and Effective Move Set for Simplified Protein Folding},
    • institution = {MERL - Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories},
    • address = {Cambridge, MA 02139},
    • number = {TR2003-03},
    • month = feb,
    • year = 2003,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2003-03/}
    • }
  •  Yedidia, J.S., Freeman, W.T., Weiss, Y., "Understanding Belief Propagation and Its Generalizations" in Exploring Artificial Intelligence in the New Millennium, Lakemeyer, G. and Nebel, B., Eds., chapter 8, pp. 239-236, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, January 2003.
    BibTeX TR2001-22 PDF
    • @incollection{Yedidia2003jan1,
    • author = {Yedidia, J.S. and Freeman, W.T. and Weiss, Y.},
    • title = {{Understanding Belief Propagation and Its Generalizations}},
    • booktitle = {Exploring Artificial Intelligence in the New Millennium},
    • year = 2003,
    • editor = {Lakemeyer, G. and Nebel, B.},
    • chapter = 8,
    • pages = {239--236},
    • month = jan,
    • publisher = {Morgan Kaufmann Publishers},
    • isbn = {1-55860-811-7},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2001-22}
    • }
  •  Raj, B., Singh, R., "Classifier-Based Non-Linear Projection for Adaptive Endpointing of Continuous Speech", Computer Speech and Language, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 5-26, January 2003.
    BibTeX
    • @article{Raj2003jan,
    • author = {Raj, B. and Singh, R.},
    • title = {{Classifier-Based Non-Linear Projection for Adaptive Endpointing of Continuous Speech}},
    • journal = {Computer Speech and Language},
    • year = 2003,
    • volume = 17,
    • number = 1,
    • pages = {5--26},
    • month = jan
    • }
  •  Yedidia, J.S., Bouchaud, J.-P., "Renormalization Group Approach to Error-Correcting Codes", Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General, Vol. 36, pp. 1267-1288, January 2003.
    BibTeX TR2001-19 PDF
    • @article{Yedidia2003jan2,
    • author = {Yedidia, J.S. and Bouchaud, J.-P.},
    • title = {{Renormalization Group Approach to Error-Correcting Codes}},
    • journal = {Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General},
    • year = 2003,
    • volume = 36,
    • pages = {1267--1288},
    • month = jan,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2001-19}
    • }
  •  Yin, P., Vetro, A., Xia, M., Liu, B., "Rate-Distortion Models for Video Transcoding", SPIE Conference on Image and Video Communications and Processing, January 2003, vol. 5022, pp. 467-488.
    BibTeX TR2003-28 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Yin2003jan,
    • author = {Yin, P. and Vetro, A. and Xia, M. and Liu, B.},
    • title = {{Rate-Distortion Models for Video Transcoding}},
    • booktitle = {SPIE Conference on Image and Video Communications and Processing},
    • year = 2003,
    • volume = 5022,
    • pages = {467--488},
    • month = jan,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2003-28}
    • }
  •  Zhang, X.M., Vetro, A., Sun, H., Shi, Y.-., "Adaptive Field/Frame Selection for High Compression Coding", SPIE Conference on Image and Video Communications and Processing, January 2003, vol. 5022, pp. 583-593.
    BibTeX TR2003-29 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Zhang2003jan,
    • author = {Zhang, X.M. and Vetro, A. and Sun, H. and Shi, Y.-Q.},
    • title = {{Adaptive Field/Frame Selection for High Compression Coding}},
    • booktitle = {SPIE Conference on Image and Video Communications and Processing},
    • year = 2003,
    • volume = 5022,
    • pages = {583--593},
    • month = jan,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2003-29}
    • }
  •  Cabasson, R., Divakaran, A., "Automatic Extraction of Soccer Video Highlights Using a Combination of Motion and Audio Features", SPIE Conference on Storage and Retrieval for Multimedia Databases, DOI: 10.1117/​12.476291, January 2003, vol. 5021, pp. 272-276.
    BibTeX SPIE Digital Library
    • @inproceedings{Cabasson2003jan,
    • author = {Cabasson, R. and Divakaran, A.},
    • title = {{Automatic Extraction of Soccer Video Highlights Using a Combination of Motion and Audio Features}},
    • booktitle = {SPIE Conference on Storage and Retrieval for Multimedia Databases},
    • year = 2003,
    • volume = 5021,
    • pages = {272--276},
    • month = jan,
    • doi = {10.1117/12.476291},
    • url = {https://www.spiedigitallibrary.org/conference-proceedings-of-spie/5021/0000/Automatic-extraction-of-soccer-video-highlights-using-a-combination-of/10.1117/12.476291.short}
    • }
  •  Divakaran, A., Radhakrishnan, R., Xiong, Z., Casey, M., "Procedure for Audio-Assisted Browsing of News Video Using Generalized Sound Recognition", SPIE Conference on Storage and Retrieval for Multimedia Databases, DOI: 10.1117/​12.476294, January 2003, vol. 5021, pp. 160-166.
    BibTeX SPIE Digital Library
    • @inproceedings{Divakaran2003jan,
    • author = {Divakaran, A. and Radhakrishnan, R. and Xiong, Z. and Casey, M.},
    • title = {{Procedure for Audio-Assisted Browsing of News Video Using Generalized Sound Recognition}},
    • booktitle = {SPIE Conference on Storage and Retrieval for Multimedia Databases},
    • year = 2003,
    • volume = 5021,
    • pages = {160--166},
    • month = jan,
    • doi = {10.1117/12.476294},
    • url = {https://www.spiedigitallibrary.org/conference-proceedings-of-spie/5021/0000/Procedure-for-audio-assisted-browsing-of-news-video-using-generalized/10.1117/12.476294.short?SSO=1}
    • }
  •  Yerazunis, W.S., "Sparse Binary Polynomial Hashing and the CRM114 Discriminator", MIT Spam Conference, January 2003.
    BibTeX
    • @inproceedings{Yerazunis2003jan,
    • author = {Yerazunis, W.S.},
    • title = {{Sparse Binary Polynomial Hashing and the CRM114 Discriminator}},
    • booktitle = {MIT Spam Conference},
    • year = 2003,
    • month = jan
    • }
  •  Paul Beardsley, "Introduction to the Diamond3D Vision Library", Tech. Rep. TR2003-02, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, MA, January 2003.
    BibTeX TR2003-02 PDF
    • @techreport{MERL_TR2003-02,
    • author = {Paul Beardsley},
    • title = {Introduction to the Diamond3D Vision Library},
    • institution = {MERL - Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories},
    • address = {Cambridge, MA 02139},
    • number = {TR2003-02},
    • month = jan,
    • year = 2003,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2003-02/}
    • }
  •  Neal Lesh, Leonardo B. Lopes, Joe Marks, Michael Mitzenmacher, Guy T. Schafer, "Human-Guided Search for Jobshop Scheduling", Tech. Rep. TR2002-43, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, MA, January 2003.
    BibTeX TR2002-43 PDF
    • @techreport{MERL_TR2002-43,
    • author = {Neal Lesh, Leonardo B. Lopes, Joe Marks, Michael Mitzenmacher, Guy T. Schafer},
    • title = {Human-Guided Search for Jobshop Scheduling},
    • institution = {MERL - Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories},
    • address = {Cambridge, MA 02139},
    • number = {TR2002-43},
    • month = jan,
    • year = 2003,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2002-43/}
    • }
  •  Brand, M., Huang, K., "A Unifying Theorem for Spectral Embedding and Clustering", International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AI & Statistics), January 2003.
    BibTeX TR2002-42 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Brand2003jan,
    • author = {Brand, M. and Huang, K.},
    • title = {{A Unifying Theorem for Spectral Embedding and Clustering}},
    • booktitle = {International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AI \& Statistics)},
    • year = 2003,
    • month = jan,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2002-42}
    • }
  •  Paul Beardsley, "Matching Images of Urban Scenes", Tech. Rep. TR2003-09, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, MA, January 2003.
    BibTeX TR2003-09 PDF
    • @techreport{MERL_TR2003-09,
    • author = {Paul Beardsley},
    • title = {Matching Images of Urban Scenes},
    • institution = {MERL - Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories},
    • address = {Cambridge, MA 02139},
    • number = {TR2003-09},
    • month = jan,
    • year = 2003,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2003-09/}
    • }
  •  Baback Moghaddam, Gregory Shakhnarovich, "Boosted Dyadic Kernel Discriminants", Tech. Rep. TR2002-55, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, MA, December 2002.
    BibTeX TR2002-55 PDF
    • @techreport{MERL_TR2002-55,
    • author = {Baback Moghaddam, Gregory Shakhnarovich},
    • title = {Boosted Dyadic Kernel Discriminants},
    • institution = {MERL - Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories},
    • address = {Cambridge, MA 02139},
    • number = {TR2002-55},
    • month = dec,
    • year = 2002,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2002-55/}
    • }
  •  Brand, M., "Charting a Manifold", Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS), December 2002.
    BibTeX TR2003-13 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Brand2002dec,
    • author = {Brand, M.},
    • title = {{Charting a Manifold}},
    • booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS)},
    • year = 2002,
    • month = dec,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2003-13}
    • }
  •  David Guillamet, Baback Moghaddam, "Joint Distribution of Local Image Features for Appearance Modeling", Tech. Rep. TR2002-54, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, MA, December 2002.
    BibTeX TR2002-54 PDF
    • @techreport{MERL_TR2002-54,
    • author = {David Guillamet, Baback Moghaddam},
    • title = {Joint Distribution of Local Image Features for Appearance Modeling},
    • institution = {MERL - Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories},
    • address = {Cambridge, MA 02139},
    • number = {TR2002-54},
    • month = dec,
    • year = 2002,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2002-54/}
    • }
  •  Yin, P., Vetro, A., Liu, B., Sun, H., "Drift Compensation for Reduced Spatial Resolution Transcoding", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 12, No. 11, pp. 1009-1020, November 2002.
    BibTeX TR2002-47 PDF
    • @article{Yin2002nov,
    • author = {Yin, P. and Vetro, A. and Liu, B. and Sun, H.},
    • title = {{Drift Compensation for Reduced Spatial Resolution Transcoding}},
    • journal = {IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology},
    • year = 2002,
    • volume = 12,
    • number = 11,
    • pages = {1009--1020},
    • month = nov,
    • issn = {1051-8215},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2002-47}
    • }
  •  Papavassiliou, S., Xu, S., Orlik, P., Snyder, M., Sass, P., "Scalability in Global Mobile Information Systems (GloMo): Issues, Evaluation Methodology and Experiences", ACM Wireless Networks, Vol. 8, No. 6, pp. 637-648, November 2002.
    BibTeX ACM Digital Library
    • @article{Papavassiliou2002nov,
    • author = {Papavassiliou, S. and Xu, S. and Orlik, P. and Snyder, M. and Sass, P.},
    • title = {{Scalability in Global Mobile Information Systems (GloMo): Issues, Evaluation Methodology and Experiences}},
    • journal = {ACM Wireless Networks},
    • year = 2002,
    • volume = 8,
    • number = 6,
    • pages = {637--648},
    • month = nov,
    • issn = {1022-0038},
    • url = {https://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=603846}
    • }
  •  Shen, C., Lesh, N.B., Vernier, F., Forlines, C., Frost, J., "Building and Sharing Digital Group Histories", ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW), November 2002, pp. 3.
    BibTeX TR2002-07 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Shen2002nov,
    • author = {Shen, C. and Lesh, N.B. and Vernier, F. and Forlines, C. and Frost, J.},
    • title = {{Building and Sharing Digital Group Histories}},
    • booktitle = {ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)},
    • year = 2002,
    • pages = 3,
    • month = nov,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2002-07}
    • }
  •  Esenther, A., Forlines, C., Ryall, K., Shipman, S., "DiamondTouch SDK: Support for Multi-User, Multi-Touch Applications", ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW), November 2002.
    BibTeX TR2002-48 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Esenther2002nov,
    • author = {Esenther, A. and Forlines, C. and Ryall, K. and Shipman, S.},
    • title = {{DiamondTouch SDK: Support for Multi-User, Multi-Touch Applications}},
    • booktitle = {ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)},
    • year = 2002,
    • month = nov,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2002-48}
    • }
  •  Wittenburg, K., "Research on Public, Community, and Situated Displays at MERL Cambridge", Public, Community and Situated Displays Workshop (CSCW), November 2002.
    BibTeX TR2002-45 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Wittenburg2002nov,
    • author = {Wittenburg, K.},
    • title = {{Research on Public, Community, and Situated Displays at MERL Cambridge}},
    • booktitle = {Public, Community and Situated Displays Workshop (CSCW)},
    • year = 2002,
    • month = nov,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2002-45}
    • }
  •  Vetro, A., Cai, J., Chen, C.W., "Rate-Reduction Transcoding Design for Wireless Video Streaming", Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Vol. 2, No. 6, pp. 625-641, October 2002.
    BibTeX
    • @article{Vetro2002oct,
    • author = {Vetro, A. and Cai, J. and Chen, C.W.},
    • title = {{Rate-Reduction Transcoding Design for Wireless Video Streaming}},
    • journal = {Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing},
    • year = 2002,
    • volume = 2,
    • number = 6,
    • pages = {625--641},
    • month = oct
    • }
  •  Frisken, S.F., Perry, R.N., "Efficient Estimation of 3D Euclidean Distance Fields from 2D Range Images", Volume Visualization Symposia (VolVis), October 2002, pp. 81-88.
    BibTeX TR2002-34 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Frisken2002oct,
    • author = {Frisken, S.F. and Perry, R.N.},
    • title = {{Efficient Estimation of 3D Euclidean Distance Fields from 2D Range Images}},
    • booktitle = {Volume Visualization Symposia (VolVis)},
    • year = 2002,
    • pages = {81--88},
    • month = oct,
    • isbn = {0-7803-7641-2},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2002-34}
    • }