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Programme Schedule

 

 

Sessions - Day 1 - Monday, May 10th

Time

BALLROOM

ROOM 1 ROOM 2 ROOM 3

08:30-12:30


Tutorial - 1

Tutorial - 2

Tutorial - 3

 

13:30-17:30

Tutorial - 4 Tutorial - 5

17:30-20:00

Registration

Sessions - Day 2 - Tuesday, May 11th

Date & Time

BALLROOM

ROOM 1

ROOM 2

ROOM 3

ROOM 4

08:00 - 08:15

Day 1
Opening

08:15 - 09:30

Plenary Session 1

09:30 - 10:00

Morning Tea Break

10:00 - 12:00

O-1: Statistical Signal Processing O-2: Watermarking & Image Qualty O-3:
Speech Processing I

12:00 - 13:00

P-1:
Image & Video Proc. App.
P-2:
Speech Proc. II
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:00 O-4:
Signal Detection & Estimation
O-5:
Pattern Recog. App. I
O-6:
Speech Enhancement
16:00 - 16:30 Afternoon Tea-Break
16:30 - 17:30 P-3:
Signal Proc. I
P-4:
Biomedical & Signal Proc. App.

19:30 - 22:30

Opening Ceremony & Dinner

Sessions - Day 3- Wednesday, May 12th

Date & Time

BALLROOM

ROOM 1

ROOM 2

ROOM 3

ROOM 4

08:00 - 08:15

Day 2
Opening

08:15 - 09:30

Plenary Session 2

09:30 - 10:00

Morning Tea Break

10:00 - 12:00

O-7:
Theory & Methods
O-8:
Video & Image Seq. Proc.
O-9:
Sensor Networks & Sensor Fusion

12:00 - 13:00

P-5:
Signal Proc. for COMM III
P-6:
Advanced Image App.
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:30 - 18:00 SIGHT SEEING - Putrajaya

Sessions - Day 4 - Thursday, May 13th

Date & Time

BALLROOM

ROOM 1

ROOM 2

ROOM 3

ROOM 4

08:00 - 08:15

Day 3
Opening

08:15 - 09:30

Plenary Session 3

09:30 - 10:00

Morning Tea Break

10:00 - 12:00

O-10:
Biosignal and Biomedical Image Processing
O-11:
Signal Proc. for COMM I
O-12:
Adaptive Signal Proc.

12:00 - 13:00

P-7:
Pattern Recog. & Data Mining
P-8:
Soft Computing & Natural Language Proc.
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:00 O-13:
Biometric Algorithms
O-14:
Signal proc. for COMM II
O-15:
Multiscale & Multirate Techniques
16:00 - 16:30 Afternoon Tea-Break
16:30 - 17:30 P-9:
Malaysian Image Proc. Emerging Research
P-10:
Malaysian Signal Proc. Emerging Research

19:30 - 22:30

Closing Ceremony

Sessions - Day 5 - Friday, May 14th

Date & Time

BALLROOM

ROOM 1

ROOM 2

ROOM 3

ROOM 4

10:00

Visit to MIMOS

 


Sessions - Day 1 - Monday, May 10

08:30 - 12:30

TUTORIALS- Morning

1. Branko Ristic
Multi-sensor Multi-Object Tracking

2. Dr. Gary Garcia Molina
Signal Processing in Brain Computer

Room: Ballroom

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13:30 - 17:30

TUTORIALS- Afternoon

3. Adel Belouchrani
Array Signal Processing

4. Chaker Larabi
Image Compression Techniques: Current State of the Art and Future Direction

Room: Ballroom

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Sessions - Day 2 - Tuesday, May 11

08:15 - 09:30

PLENARY SESSION 1
Signal/ Image Processing and the Oceans

Room: Ballroom, Charis: Thiery Chonavel (Telecom Bretagne, France), Karim Abed Meriam (University Paris Tech.)

8:15 Signal and Image Processing Applications in Radar Oceans Observations

René Garello (Telecom Bretagne, France)

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10:00 - 12:00

ORAL-1: STATISTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING

Room: Ballroom,  Chairs: Simon Arberet (EPFL, Switzerland), Ridha Hamila (Qatar University),

10:00 Nonnegative Matrix Factorization and Spatial Covariance Model for Under-determined Reverberant Audio Source Separation

Simon Arberet (EPFL, Switzerland); Alexey Ozerov (IRISA, Rennes, France); Quang-Khanh-Ngoc Duong (IRISA, France); Emmanuel Vincent (IRISA (CNRS & INRIA) - projet METISS, France); Rémi Gribonval (INRIA, France); Frédéric Bimbot (IRISA (CNRS & INRIA) - projet METISS, France); Pierre Vandergheynst (EPFL, Switzerland) 

10:20 On the Joint Bayesian Model Selection and Estimation of Sinusoids via Reversible Jump MCMC in Low SNR Situations

Alireza Roodaki (SUPELEC, France); Julien Bect (SUPELEC, France); Gilles A Fleury (Ecole Supérieure d'Electricité, France) 

10:40 Supervised Audio Source localisation Using Microphone Array

David Sodoyer (Univ Lille Nord, France); Sebastien Ambellouis (INRETS, France) 

11:00 A New Iterative Algorithm For Estimating The Glottal Flow Derivative Of Vowels

Milad Lankarany (Concordia University, Montreal, Canada); Mohammad Hasan Savoji (ECEF, Shahid Beheshti Univ., Tehran, Iran) 

11:20 PQLX Noise Model for the URZ station in the Matata Region of New Zealand

Sepideh J. Rastin (University of Auckland, New Zealand); Charles Unsworth (University of Auckland, New Zealand); Ken Gledhill (Geological & Nuclear Science, New Zealand); George Coghill (University of Auckland, New Zealand); Mark Chadwick (Geological & Nuclear Science, New Zealand); Russell Robinson (Geological & Nuclear Science, New Zealand) 

11:40 Non-Stationary Vibration Signal Analysis Of Rotating Machinery Via Time-Frequency And Wavelet Techniques

Fadi A\Kareem Al-Badour (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Lahouari Cheded (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Mehmt Sunar (Saudi Arabia) 

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ORAL-2: WATERMARKING & IMAGE QUALITY

Room 1, Chairs: Abdulmotaleb El Saddik (University of Ottawa, Canada), Usman Ullah Sheikh (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

10:00 Combining DWT and LSB Watermarking to Secure Revocable Iris Templates

Marwa Fouad (University of Ottawa, Canada); Abdulmotaleb El Saddik (University of Ottawa, Canada); Emil M. Petriu (University of Ottawa, Canada) 

10:20 Content Based Watermarking Robust to Low Bit Rate JPEG Compression

Aladine Chetouani (Université Paris 13, France); Phi-Bang Nguyen (University Paris 13, France) 

10:40 A Robust Image Watermarking Scheme Based on Normalized Circular Image in DWT Domain

Ibrahim Nasir Nasir (University of Bradford, United Kingdom); Fouad Khelifi (University of Bradford, United Kingdom); Jianmin Jiang (University of Bradford, United Kingdom); Stan Ipson (University of Bradford, United Kingdom) 

11:00 Trademarks Recognition Based On Local Regions Similarities

Sebti Foufou (Qatar University, Qatar); ZEGGARI Ahmed (Tebessa , Algeria); Hachouf Fella (Constantine University, Algeria) 

11:20 A stereoscopic quality metric based on the binocular perception of the SVH

Rafik Bensalma (University of Poitiers, France); Chaker Larabi (SIC, Université de Poitiers, France) 

11:40 Image Quality Measure Based on Curvelet Transform

Zehira Haddad (Paris 13 university, France); Azeddine Beghdadi (L2TI, France) 

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ORAL-3: SPEECH PROCESSING I

Room 2,    Chairs: Adel Belouchrani (Ecole Nationale Polythechnique, Algiers), Sheikh Hussain Sheikh Salleh (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

10:00 QUT Speaker Identity Verification System for EVALITA 2009

Mitchell L McLaren (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Robbie Vogt (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Brendan Baker (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Sridha Sridharan (Queensland University of Technology, Australia) 

10:20 Interference Control in Speech Using Efficient Subband LMS Filtering

Ali Abid Noor (Universiti Kebangsan Malaysia, Malaysia); Salina Abdul Samad (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia); Aini Hussain (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia) 

10:40 Text-Independent Distributed Speaker Identification and Verification Using GMM-UBM Speaker Models for Mobile Communications

Md Foezur Rahman Chowdhury (INRS-EMT, Université du Québec, Canada); Sid-Ahmed Selouani (Université de Moncton, campus of Shippagan, Canada); Douglas O'Shaughnessy (INRS-Énergie-Matériaux-Télécommunications, Canada) 

11:00 Bayes Factor Based Speaker Clustering For Speaker Diarization

David Wang (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Robbie Vogt (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Sridha Sridharan (Queensland University of Technology, Australia) 

11:20 Phonetically Rich and Balanced Speech Corpus for Arabic Speaker-Independent Continuous Automatic Speech Recognition Systems

Mohammad Abd-Alrahman Mahmoud Abushariah (University of Malaya, Malaysia); Raja Noor Ainon (University of Malaya, Malaysia); Roziati Zainuddin (Malaysia); Moustafa Elshafei (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Othman Omran Khalifa (International Islamic University Malaysia, Malaysia) 

11:40 A Decorrelation Based Adaptive Prediction Filter for Acoustic Feedback Cancellation in Hearing Aids

Kawther Essafi (Research unit TECHTRA, Tunisia); Sofia Ben Jebara (Research unit TECHTRA, Tunisia)

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12:00 - 13:00

POSTER-1: IMAGE AND VIDEO PROCESSING APPLICATIONS

Room 3, Chair: Chaker Larabi (SIC, Université de Poitiers, France) 

A Locally-Adaptive Approach For Image Gamma Correction

Mahmood FarshbafDoustar (Shahrood University of Technology, Iran); Hamid Hassanpour (Shahrood University of Technology, Iran) 

Edge-region information with distorted and displaced pixels measure for image quality evaluation

Zianou Ahmed Seghir (academic centre of Abbes Laghrour Khenchela, IST, Algeria); Fella Hachouf (Constantine, Algeria); Fella Hachouf (University Mentouri Constantine, Algeria) 

Accurate Silhouette Segmentation using Motion Detection and Graph Cuts

Daniel C.Y. Chen (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Simon Denman (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Clinton Fookes (Queensland University of Technology, Australia) 

Facial Expression Recognition Using Image Orientation Field in Limited Regions and MLP Neural Network

Seyed Omid Shahdi (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Mohammad Poyan (Department of Computer Engineering, Iran); Syed A.R. Abu Bakar Al-Attas (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

Fast intra/inter coding mode selection for H.264 encoder

Chou-Chen Wang (I-Shou University, Taiwan); Huei-Shiung Lin (I-Shou University, Taiwan); Wei-Han Chen (I-Shou University, Taiwan) 

Image Retrieval using Contourlet Based Interest Points

Hoang Nguyen (Vietnam Television, Vietnam); Thuong Le-Tien (Ho Chi Minh city university of Technology, Vietnam); Tuan Do-Hong (Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Vietnam); Cao Bui-Thu (Ho Chi Minh City University of Industry, Vietnam) 

An Intelligent Watermarking Algorithm Based On Genetic Programming

Farzad Golshan (IUST, Iran); Karim Mohamadi (IUST, Iran) 

Fast Block Size Selection for H.264 Video-Downsize Transcoding

Zhuo-Yi Lu (Beijing University of Technology, P.R. China); Wan-Chi Siu (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Kebin Jia (Beijing University of Technology, P.R. China) 

Wavelet Based Logo Watermarking Using Repeating Patterns

Mohammad Reza Soheili (Tarbiat Moallem University, Iran) 

Hidden Fuzzy Markov Chain Model With K Discrete Classes

Ahmed Gamal-Eldin (INRIA Sophia Antipolis 2004, France); Fabien Salzenstein (Université de Strasbourg, France); Christophe Collet (Louis Pasteur University, France) 

An Efficient Disparity Algorithm Based on Adaptive Window Selection for 3D Reconstruction in Stereo

Zeynab Mirzadeh (University of Isfahan, Iran); Parisa Moslemi (Isfahan University of Technology, Iran) 

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POSTER-2: SPEECH PROCESSING II

Room 4, Chairs: Sebti Foufou (Qatar University, Qatar), Hassanpour (Shahrood University of Technology, Iran)

Objective Evaluation of Phase and Magnitude Only Reconstructed Speech: New Considerations

Erfan Loveimi (Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran); Mohammad Ahadi (Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran) 

Choice of Mel Filter Bank in Computing MFCC of a Resampled Speech

Sunil Kumar Kopparapu (Tata Consultancy Services, India); Laxmi Narayana (TCS Innovation Labs Mumbai, India) 

Reconstructing Missing Speech Spectral Components Using Both Temporal and Statistical Correlations

Mohamad Mohsen Goodarzi (Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran); Farshad Almasganj (Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran); Mohammad Ahadi (Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran) 

Speech Enhancement Using Sexual Reproduction-Based PSO

Laleh Badri Asl (University of Tabriz, Iran); Masoud Geravanchizadeh (University of Tabriz, Iran) 

On-line learning of a Persian spoken dialogue system using real training data

Maryam Habibi (Sharif University of Technology, Iran); Hossein Sameti (Sharif University of Technology, Iran); Hesam Setareh (Sharif University of Technology, Iran) 

Effect of GSM Speech Coding on the performance of Speaker Recognition System

Debyeche Mohamed (University of Technology Houari Boumediene, Algeria); Krobba Ahmed (USTHB University, Algeria); Amrouche Abderrahmane (LCPTS laboratory, Algeria) 

Characterization of Wireless Communication Channel Based on Scattering Function

Zaiton Sharif (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Ahmad Zuri Bin Sha'ameri (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

A new algorithm for speaker identification using the dempster-shafer theory of evidence

Mohamed Deriche (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia) 

Detection of Voice Onset Time using FB Expansion and AM-FM Model

Ram Bilas Pachori (Indian Institute of Technology, India); Suryakanth Gangashetty (IIIT Hyderabad, India) 

Arabic Speech-Controlled Wheelchair: A Fuzzy Scenario

Uvais Qidwai (Qatar University, Qatar); Fatma Ibrahim (Qatar University, Qatar) 

Two-Stage Feature Compensation Of Clean And Telephone Speech Signals Employing Bidirectional Neural Network

Iman Esmaili (Shahed university, Iran); Mansour Vali (Shahed university, Iran); Jahanshah Kabudian (Research Center for Intelligent Signal Processing, Iran) 

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14:00 - 16:00

ORAL-4: SIGNAL DETECTION & ESTIMATION

Room: Ballroom, Chair: René Garello (Telecom Bretagne, France) 

14:00 An Instantaneous Frequency Estimation Method Based on the Improved Sliding Pair-Wise ICI Rule

Jonatan Lerga (Faculty of Engineering - University of Rijeka, Croatia); Victor Sucic (Faculty of Engineering - University of Rijeka, Croatia) 

14:20 Iterative Coupling of Standardised Earthquake Detection & Wavelet Thresholding to Determine Simplified Earthquake Event Waveforms (SEEW)

Sepideh J. Rastin (University of Auckland, New Zealand); Charles Unsworth (University of Auckland, New Zealand); Ken Gledhill (Geological & Nuclear Science, New Zealand); George Coghill (University of Auckland, New Zealand); Mark Chadwick (Geological & Nuclear Science, New Zealand); Russell Robinson (Geological & Nuclear Science, New Zealand) 

14:40 Anomalous Trajectory Detection using the Fusion of Fuzzy Rule and Local Regression Analysis

Chee Seng Chan (Mimos Berhad, Malaysia); Fazli Hanapiah (Mimos Berhad, Malaysia); Ahmed A. Bahaa Al-Deen (MIMOS Bhd., Malaysia) 

15:00 Enhancing the Accuracy of Direction-of-Arrival (DoA) Estimates of Passive UHF RFID Tag Signals using Adaptive Filtering

Neon de Jesus (University of the Philippines, Philippines); Joel Joseph Jr. S. Marciano (University of the Philippines, Philippines) 

15:20 Model Based Adaptive Detection Algorithm with Low Secondary Data Support

Abbas Sheikhi (Shiraz University, Iran); Ali Zamani (Shiraz University, Iran); Majid Hatam (Shiraz University, Iran); Mahmood Karimi (Shiraz University, Iran) 

15:40 Subsampling Continuous-Time Bandpass ΣΔ Modulator for Radio Frequency A/D Conversion

Dadi Mohamed bechir (6'Tel laboratory sup'Com Tunisia, Tunisia) 

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ORAL-5: PATTERN RECOGNITION APPLICATIONS I

Room 1, Chairs: Syed A.R. Abu Bakar Al-Attas (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia), Adel Belouchrani (Ecole Nationale Polythechnique, Algiers, Algeria) 

14:00 Fusing Shrinking and Expanding Active Contour Models for Robust Iris Segmentation

Kien Nguyen (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Sridha Sridharan (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Clinton Fookes (Queensland University of Technology, Australia) 

14:20 Classification of Heart Sound Based on s-Transform and Neural Network

Haslina Mohamed Hadi (University Malaysia Perlis, Malaysia); Mohd Yusoff Mashor (UNIMAP, Malaysia); Mohd Zubir Suboh (University Malaysia Perlis, Malaysia); Mohd Sapawi Mohamed (University Science Malaysia, Malaysia) 

14:40 Efficient Content Based Image Retrieval Based On Semantic Object Detection

Aamer S Mohamed (Bradford University, United Kingdom); Fouad Khelifi (University of Bradford, United Kingdom); Jianmin Jiang (University of Bradford, United Kingdom); Stan Ipson (University of Bradford, United Kingdom) 

15:00 A Comparative Study of Face Recognition Using Discrete Orthogonal Moments

Nor'aini Abdul Jalil (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia) 

15:20 Gender Estimation Based On Physiological Features of The Face

C.H.Ting (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Usman Ullah Sheikh (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); S. A.R. Abu-Bakar (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

15:40 Adaptive Thresholding Using Particle Filter For Tracking Small And Low Contrast Objects

Muhammad Bilal Malik (National University of Sciences & Technology, Pakistan); Usman Ali (College of Electrical & Mechanical Engineering, NUST, Pakistan) 

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ORAL-6: SPEECH ENHANCEMENT

Room 2, Chairs: Maria Begonya Garcia (University of Deusto, Spain), Aini Hussain (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia) 

14:00 Speech Spectral Envelope Estimation through Explicit Control of Peak Evolution in Time

Elizabeth Godoy (Orange Labs, France); Olivier Rosec (Orange Labs, France); Thierry Chonavel (Institut Télécom; Télécom Bretagne, France) 

14:20 Some Reflexions And Results About The Effect Of Speech Denoising Algorithms On Speech Quality

Sofia BenJebara (Ecole Superieure des Communications de Tunis, Tunisia); ANIS BenAicha (SUPCOM, Tunisia) 

14:40 Speech Enhancement Using a Nonlinear Neural Switched Griffiths-Jim Beamformer

Vaitheki Yoganathan (Massey University, New Zealand); Tom J Moir (Massey University, New Zealand) 

15:00 Cognitive Load Classification Using Formant Features

Tet Fei Yap (University of New South Wales, Australia); Eliathamby Ambikairajah (University of New South Wales, Australia); Julien Epps (University of NSW, Australia); Eric Choi (National ICT Australia, Australia) 

15:20 Two Approaches of Kalman Filtering for Oesophageal Speech

Ibon Ruiz (University of Deusto, Spain); Maria Begonya Garcia (University of Deusto, Spain); Amaia Mendez (University of Deusto, Spain) 

15:40 Dual-Channel Speech Enhancement based on Stochastic Optimization Strategies

Laleh Badri Asl (University of Tabriz, Iran); Masoud Geravanchizadeh (University of Tabriz, Iran) 

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16:30 - 17:30

POSTER-3: SIGNAL PROCESSING I

Room 3, Chair: Victor Sucic (Faculty of Engineering - University of Rijeka, Croatia) 

A low complexity joint compression-error detection-cryptography based on arithmetic coding

Mahnaz Sinaie (Iran University Of Science and Technology, Iran); Vahid TabaTaba Vakili (Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran) 

Ordered Clustering: a way to simplify analysis of multichannel signals

Peter Boles (Future Tec Pty Ltd, France); Philippe Rabiller (Rabiller Geo-Consulting, France); Boualem Boashash (University of Queensland, Australia) 

Performing Low-Pass Filtering Through Different Types of Windows in Linear Time

Ejaz A. Ansari (COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan); Nandana Rajatheva (Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand) 

Compensation of Signal With Erasures via Sparse Representation into its Significant Subspace

Shiwen Deng (Harbin Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Jiqing Han (Harbin Institute of Technology, P.R. China) 

Multimodal Biometric System Using Face, Ear and Gait Biometrics

Ali Pour Yazdanpanah (Islamic Azad University of Najaf Abad, Iran); Karim Faez (Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran); Rassoul Amirfattahi (Isfahan University of Technology, Iran) 

A Change-in-Modulation Based Cooperative Communication Scheme

Aamir Shahzad (Beihang University, P.R. China); Rong Ke Liu (Beihang University, P.R. China) 

Impact of Signal Wavelength on the Semiconductor Optical Amplifier Gain Uniformity for High Speed Optical Routers Employing Segmentation Model

Ahmed Abd El Aziz Shalaby (University of Northumbria, United Kingdom); Wai Pang Ng (Northumbria University, United Kingdom); Z. Ghassemlooy (Northumbria University, United Kingdom); Moustafa Aly (Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport, Egypt); Razali Ngah (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

Improved SPSA Optimization Algorithm Requiring a Single Measurement Per Iteration

Amer Alhabsi (Sultan Qaboos University, Oman) 

AM-FM Model based Approach for Detection of Glottal Closure Instants

Ram Bilas Pachori (Indian Institute of Technology, India); Suryakanth Gangashetty (IIIT Hyderabad, India) 

Improved Adaptive Algorithm for Blind Multiuser Detection in Non-Gaussian Noise

Rangisetty Nirmala devi (Kakatiya Institute of Technology and Science, India); Tipparti Anilkumar (RRS college of engineering and technology, India); K Kishan Roa (Vaagdevi of institutions, India) 

A Fast Approach in Data Association Problem by Bearing Only Sensors

Abbas Sheikhi (Shiraz University, Iran); Habibe Tabeie (Shiraz university, Iran) 

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POSTER-4: BIOMEDICAL IMAGE AND SIGNAL PROCESSING APPLICATIONS

Room 4, Chairs: John O' Toole (University of Queensland, Australia), Malarvili Balakrishnan (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

Hybrid DWT-DCT Algorithm for Biomedical Image and Video Compression Applications

Suchitra Shrestha (University of Saskatchewan, Canada); Khan A Wahid (University of Saskatchewan, Canada) 

Enhanced Newborn Seizure Detection by Matching Pursuit Decomposition and Artifact Filtering

Mohamed Salah H. Khlif (University of Queensland, Australia); Mostefa Mesbah (University of Queensland, Australia); Boualem Boashash (University of Queensland, Australia); Paul Colditz (University of Queensland, Australia) 

An Estimate of Neonatal EEG Amplitude with Limited Frequency Content

Nathan Stevenson (University College Cork, Ireland); Irina Korotchikova (University College Cork, Ireland); Geraldine Boylan (University College Cork, Ireland) 

Heuristic Evaluation for Automatic Radiology Reporting Transcription Systems

Valéria Salvador (Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil); Lincoln Moura Jr. (Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil) 

Morphology Analysis of Sputum Color Images for Early Lung Cancer Diagnosis

Fatma Mohammed Taher (Sharjah university, UAE) 

3A-EMD: a Generalized Approach for Monovariate and Multivariate EMD

Julien Fleureau (INSERM, Université de Rennes 1, France); Amar Kachenoura (INSERM, Université de Rennes 1, France); Jean-Claude Nunes (INSERM, Université de Rennes 1, France); Laurent Albera (INSERM, Université de Rennes 1, France); Lotfi Senahdji (Université de Rennes 1, France) 

Classification of Voice Disorders in Children with Cochlear Implantation and Hearing Aid Using Multiple Classifier Fusion

Zeinab Mahmoudi (Azad university of mashhad, Iran); Saeed Rahati (Azad University of Mashhad, Iran); Vahid Asadpour (Sadjad University, Iran); Hamid Tayarani (Mashhad Medical University, Iran); Mohammad Mahdi Ghasemi (Mashhad Medical University, Iran) 

Performance of Neural Network Architectures; Cascaded MLP Versus Extreme Learning Machine on Cervical Cell Image Classification

Intan Aidha Yusoff (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia); Nor Ashidi Mat Isa (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia); Siti Noraini Sulaiman (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia); Yessi Jusman (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia) 

A Model Based Method for Deriving Respiratory Activity from Photoplethysmographic Signals

K Venu Madhav (Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science, India); M Raghuram (Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science, India); E Hari Krishna (Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science,  India); K. Ashoka Reddy (Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science, India) 

Simulated Intelligence - IDVANS

Karthik Prabhakaran (Saveetha Engineering College, India); Harish Madras Sundar (Saveetha Engineering College, India); Kathiravan Ekambaram (Saveetha Engineering College, India); Kamesh Gokul Raj Dharmarajan Selva Bai (Saveetha Engineering College, India) 

R-wave detection: a comparative analysis of four methods using newborn piglet ECG

Shiying Dong (The University of Queensland, Perinatal Research Group, UQCCR, Australia); Fangfei Xu (The University of Queensland , Perinatal Research Group, UQCCR, Australia); Barbara Lingwood (The University of Queensland, Perinatal Research Group, UQCCR, Australia); Mostefa Mesbah (University of Queensland, Australia); Boualem Boashash (Qatar University, Qatar) 

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Sessions - Day 3 - Wednesday, May 12

08:15 - 09:30

PLENARY SESSION 2

Signal processing, cosmology and astronomy

Room: Ballroom, Chairs: Ridha Hamila (Qatar University),  Amel Benazza (SUP'COM, Tunisia)

8:15 In pursuit of the big bang signature : signal processing for astronomy and cosmology

Ercan Engin Kuruoglu (CNR, Italy)

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10:00 - 12:00

ORAL-7: THEORY AND METHODS

Room: Ballroom, Chair: Abdeldjalil Ouahabi (Polytech'Tours, France)

10:00 Joint state and measurement time-delay estimation of nonlinear State space systems

John-Olof Nilsson (Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Isaac Skog (KTH EE, Sweden); Peter Handel (Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden) 

10:20 Hyper H infinity Filtering Problem and its Solutions

Kiyoshi Nishiyama (Iwate University, Japan) 

10:40 Joint Diagonalization of Non Defective Matrices using Generalized Jacobi Rotations

Karim Abed-Meraim (Dept TSI, Télécom Paris, France); Redha Iferroujene (EMP, Algeria); Adel Belouchrani (Ecole Nationale Polythechnique, Algiers, Algeria) 

11:00 The Signed Regressor Least Mean Fourth (SRLMF) Adaptive Algorithm

Mohammed Mujahid Ulla Faiz (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia); Azzedine Zerguine (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia); Abdelmalek Zidouri (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia) 

11:20 Optical Approach of a Hypercatadioptric System Depth of Field

Siyuan Zhang (University of Toulouse, France); Emmanuel Zenou (University of Toulouse, France) 

11:40 Frequentist versus Bayesian approaches for AUC Confidence Intervals Bounds

Brahim Hamadicharef (Tiara, Singapore) 

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ORAL-8: VIDEO AND IMAGE SEQUENCE PROCESSING

Room 1, Chairs: Amel Benazza (SUP'COM, Tunisia), Mohammad Faizal Ahmad Fauzi (Multimedia University, Malaysia) 

10:00 Parametric Packet-Layer Video Quality Model for IPTV

Marie-Neige Garcia (Deutsche Telekom Laboratories / Berlin University of Technology, Germany); Alexander Raake (Deutsche Telekom Laboratories / Berlin University of Technology, Germany) 

10:20 Adaptive Hierarchical Grid Motion Estimation Algorithms for Video Coding Application at Low Bit-Rate Communication

Anissa Mokraoui (Université Paris 13, Institut Galilée, L2TI, France); Vianney Muñoz-Jiménèz (Université Paris 13, Institut Galilée, L2TI, France); Jean Pierre Astruc (Université Paris 13, Institut Galilée, L2TI, France) 

10:40 Real-time Estimation of Point-of-Interest in Video Surveillance Based on Visual Fixation

LIM Kuan (MIMOS Berhad, Malaysia); Sze Tang (MIMOS Bhd, Malaysia); Zulaikha Kadim (MIMOS Bhd, Malaysia); Ahmed A. Bahaa Al-Deen (MIMOS Bhd., Malaysia); Norshuhada Samudin (MIMOS Bhd, Malaysia); Liang Kim Meng (MIMOS Berhad, Malaysia) 

11:00 A Non-Reference Perceptual Quality Metric based on Visual Attention Model for Videos

Fahad Guraya (Gjovik University College, Norway); Ali Shariq Imran (Gjøvik University College, Norway) 

11:20 Segmentation Of Tuberculosis Bacilli In Ziehl-Neelsen Tissue Slide Images Using Hibrid Multilayered Perceptron Network

Muhammad Khusairi Osman (Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM), Malaysia); Mohd Yusoff Mashor (UNIMAP, Malaysia); Hasnan Jaafar (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia) 

11:40 Range Video Segmentation

Michal Haindl (Institute of Information Theory and Automation, Czech Republic); Pavel Zid (Institute of Information Theory and Automation, Czech Republic); Radek Holub (Institute of Information Theory and Automation, Czech Republic) 

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ORAL-9: SENSOR NETWORKS AND SENSOR FUSION

Room 2, Chair: Branko Ristic (DSTO, Australia) 

10:00 Human-coordinated Camera control for Monitoring Public Spaces

Bassem Barake (University of Ottawa, Canada); Pradeep K Atrey (University of Winnipeg, Canada); M. Anwar Hossain (University of Ottawa, Canada); Abdulmotaleb El Saddik (University of Ottawa, Canada) 

10:20 Performance Evaluation of Sensor Fusion with Side Information

Gernot Fabeck (RWTH Aachen University, Germany) 

10:40 Variable Step-Size Least Mean Square Algorithms Over Adaptive Networks

Muhammad Omer Bin Saeed (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Azzedine Zerguine (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia); Salam A. Zummo (Saudi Arabia) 

11:00 Sensor Network Architecture for Deployment over Low-voltage Powerlines

Arafat J. Al-Dweik (Khalifa University, UAE); Mahmoud Al-Qutayri (Khalifa University of Science Technology and Research, UAE); Ridha Hamila (Qatar University, Qatar) 

11:20 Effective Strategies and Optimal Solutions for Hot Spot Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks

R Jaichandran (AVIT-Vinayaka Mission Unversity, India); Dr. A. Anthony Irudhayaraj (Aarupadai veedu institute of technology-Vinayaga Mission University, India); Joseph Emerson Raja (Multimedia University, Malaysia, Malaysia) 

11:40 Optimal Location of Sensor for Active Vibration Control of Flexible Square Plate

Mohammad Reza Safizadeh (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Intan Zaurah Mat Darus (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

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12:00 - 13:00

POSTER-5: SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR COMMUNICATIONS III

Room 3, Chairs: Ahmed Zuri Shameri (UTM, Malaysia), Arafat J. Al-Dweik (Khalifa University),

An Observer Based Controller for the Synchronization of Two Chua's Circuits

Mohamed Ahmed Zribi (Kuwait University, Kuwait); Mohamed Hassan (Kuwait University, Kuwait); Haitham Salim (Kuwait University, Kuwait) 

Detection of User Relationships in Networks Using Self-Organization Approach

Qurban Ali Memon (United Arab Emirates University, UAE) 

A Reconfigurable Digital Signal Processor using Residue Number System

Sharbari Banerjee (West Bengal University of Technology, India); Amitabha Sinha (West Bengal University of Technology, India) 

Acoustic Echo Cancellation Using a Computationally Efficient Transform Domain LMS Adaptive Filter

E Hari Krishna (Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science, India); M Raghuram (KITS, Warangal, AP, India); K Venu Madhav (Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science, India); K. Ashoka Reddy (Kakatiya University, India) 

Sidelobe Suppression in OFDM-based Cognitive Radio Systems

Negin Sokhandan (Amirkabir university of technology, Iran); Seyed-Mostafa Safavi-Hamami (Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran) 

FPGA Implementation of Correlation and ml Channel Estimation for Long Code CDMA Systems

Mohamed Elnamaky (King Saud University, Saudi Arabia) 

Networked Filtering for Singular Systems with Unreliable Channels

Ching-Min Lee (I-Shou University, Taiwan); Meng-Hsuan Hsieh (I-Shou University, Taiwan) 

CFAR Detectors in Presence of Jammer Noise

Amir Zaimbashi (Iran); Abbas Sheikhi (Shiraz University, Iran) 

Generalization of Automatic Censored Mean Level Detector (ACMLD) for MIMO Radars

Nafise Janatian (Isfahan University of Technology, Iran); Mahmood Modarres-Hashemi (Isfahan University of Technology, Iran); Abbas Sheikhi (Shiraz University, Iran) 

Fuzzy-Based PID Active Queue Manager For TCP/IP Networks

Mohammadi (University of Zanjan, Iran) 

Low and High Frequency Harmonic Reduction in a PWM Inverter Using Dithered Sigma-Delta Modulation

Wonjin Cho (The University of Texas at Austin, USA); Edward J. Powers (The Univ. of Texas at Austin, USA); Surya Santoso (The University of Texas at Austin, USA) 

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POSTER-6: ADVANCED IMAGE APPLICATIONS

Room 4, Chair: Syed A.R. Abu Bakar Al-Attas (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

MR image segmentation based on a new hybrid level set evolution

Meriem Hacini (Université Mentouri Constantine, Algeria); Hachouf Fella (Constantine University, Algeria) 

An Efficient Compact Tchebichef Moment For Image Compression

Nur Azman Abu (Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia); Siaw Lang Wong (Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia); Nana Suryana Herman (Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia); Ramakrishnan Mukundan (University of Canterbury, New Zealand) 

A New Common Subexpression Elimination Algorithm With Application in Composite Field AES S-Box

Wong Ming Ming (Swinburne University of Technology (Sarawak Campus), Malaysia); M. L. Dennis Wong (Swinburne University of Technology (Sarawak Campus), Malaysia) 

Objective Perceptual Evaluation of Halftoning Using Image Quality Metrics

Patrick Itoua (University of Paris 13, France); Patrick Viaris (University of Paris 13, France); Azeddine Beghdadi (L2TI, France) 

Evaluation of Wavelets for Reduction of Motion Artifacts in Photoplethysmographic Signals

M Raghuram (KITS, Warangal, AP, India); K Venu Madhav (Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science, India); E Hari Krishna (Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science,India); K. Ashoka Reddy (Kakatiya University, India) 

A New Adaptive Image Post-treatment for Deblocking and Deringing based on Total Variation method

Quoc Bao DO (University of Paris 13, France); Azeddine Beghdadi (L2TI, France); Marie Luong (L2TI, France) 

The Laplacian Pyramid With Rational Scaling Factors And Application On Image Denoising

Ha Nguyen (Sony Electronics Inc., USA); Nguyen Linh-Trung (Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam) 

Compressed-Domain Spatial Adaptation Resilient Perceptual Encryption of Live H.264 Video

Razib Iqbal (University of Ottawa, Canada); Sharmeen Shahabuddin (University of Ottawa, Canada); Shervin Shirmohammadi (University of Ottawa, Canada) 

Efficient Algorithm for Early Detecting All-Zero DCT Blocks in H.264 Video Encoding

Chou-Chen Wang (I-Shou University, Taiwan); Chi-Wei Tung (I-Shou University, Taiwan); Hsiang-Chun Wang (I-Shou University, Taiwan); Chiou Ruei-Hung (I-Shou University, Taiwan) 

Impulsive Noise Removal from Images Using Sparse Representation And Optimization Methods

Sajjad Beygi Harchegani (Sharif University of Technology, Iran); Mohammadmehdi Kafashan (Sharif University of Technology, Iran); Farokh Marvasti (Sharif university of technology, Iran) 

A Distortion-Based Ranking of Image Quality Indices using Mutual Information

Mohamed Deriche (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Azeddine Beghdadi (L2TI, France); Aladine Chetouani (Université Paris 13, France) 

Single Input Image Super Resolution with Alias Detection

Michael N Chukwu (University of Windsor, Canada); Maher Sid-Ahmed (University of Windsor, Canada) 

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Sessions - Day 4 - Thursday, May 13

08:00 - 08:15

PLENARY SESSION 3
Signal Processing and Clinical Medicine

Room: Ballroom, Chairs: Amine Nait-Ali (University of Paris 12), Boualem Boashash (Qatar University)

8:00 Signal Processing Applications in Clinical Newborn Medicine to Improve Health Outcomes

Paul Colditz (University of Queensland, Australia)

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10:00 - 12:00

ORAL-10: BIOSIGNAL AND BIOMEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING

Room: Ballroom, Chairs: Amine Naït-Ali (Université Paris 12 Val de Marne, France), Mohd Yusoff Mashor (UNIMAP, Malaysia) 

10:00 A Robust Approach to ERP Denoising

Andriy Ivannikov (University of Jyväskylä, Finland); Tommi Kärkkäinen (University of Jyväskylä, Finland); Tapani Ristaniemi (University of Jyväskylä, Finland); Heikki Lyytinen (University of Jyväskylä, Finland) 

10:20 Comparison of Different Mother Wavelets in PVC Detection Using PNN

Nur Asyiqin BT Amir Hamzah (Multimedia University, Malaysia); Rosli Besar (Multimedia University, Malaysia) 

10:40 Influence of EEG Artifacts on the Detection of Neonatal Seizure

Mohamed Salah H. Khlif (University of Queensland, Australia); Mostefa Mesbah (University of Queensland, Australia); Boualem Boashash (Qatar University, Qatar); Paul Colditz (University of Queensland, Australia) 

11:00 Pathological Vocal Folds Diagnosis Using Modified Active Contour Models

Amaia Mendez (University of Deusto, Spain); Noha El-Zehiry (University of Louisville, USA); Maria Begonya Garcia (University of Deusto, Spain); Adel S Elmaghraby (University of Louisville, USA) 

11:20 Detecting Fetal Movements Using Non-Invasive Accelerometers: a preliminary analysis

Thomas Girier (The University of Queensland, Australia); John O' Toole (University of Queensland, Australia); Mostefa Mesbah (University of Queensland, Australia); Boualem Boashash (Qatar University, Qatar); Ian Clough (The University of Queensland, Australia); Stephen Wilson (The University of Queensland, Australia); Miguel Fuentes (The University of Queensland, Australia); Susan Callan (The University of Queensland, Australia); Christine East (University of Melbourne, Australia); Paul Colditz (University of Queensland, Australia) 

11:40 Efficient Data Encoder for Low-Power Capsule Endoscopy Application

Ramin Tajallipour (University of Saskatchewan, Canada); Khan A Wahid (University of Saskatchewan, Canada) 

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ORAL-11: SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR COMMUNICATIONS I

Room 1, Chairs: Thierry Chonavel (Institut Télécom; Télécom Bretagne & Université Européenne de Bretagne, France), Ahmed Zuri Shameri (UTM, Malaysia) 

10:00 Spectral balancing techniques. Applications to CDMA and UWB signaling

Thierry Chonavel (Institut Télécom; Télécom Bretagne, France); Pauline VIincent (Télécom Bretagne, France) 

10:20 Relay assignment in cooperative networks: Diversity order analysis

Amir Minayi Jalil (University of Limoges, France); Vahid Meghdadi (University of Limoges, France); Jean Pierre Cances (University of Limoges, France) 

10:40 Doppler Aided Blind Source Separation of Communication Signals

Farook Sattar (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Ajay Kattepur (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Chong Meng Samson See (DSO National Laboratories, Singapore) 

11:00 Adaptive TDTL using Frequency and Phase Processing Techniques

Omar Al-Kharji Al-Ali (Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom); Saleh Al-Araji (Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research, UAE); Nader Anani (Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom); Mahmoud Al-Qutayri (Khalifa University of Science Technology and Research, UAE); Prasad Ponnapalli (Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom)

11:20 A Tree-Structured DFT Filter Bank based Spectrum Sensor for Estimation of Radio Channel Edge Frequencies in Military Wideband Receivers

M Narendar (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); A P Vinod (NTU, Singapore); A S Madhukumar (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Anoop Kumar Krishna (European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company, Singapore) 

11:40 A Subspace-Based Method for Speech Encryption

Atef Mermoul (Ecole Nationale Polytechnique, Algiers, Algeria, Algeria); Adel Belouchrani (Ecole Nationale Polythechnique, Algiers, Algeria) 

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ORAL-12: ADAPTATIVE SIGNAL PROCESSING

Room 2, Chair: Marcio H Costa (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil) 

10:00 A Segmented Iterative Approach to Estimation of the Coherence Spectrum from Unevenly Sampled Sequences

Naveed Razzaq Butt (Lund University, Sweden); Andreas Jakobsson (Lund University, Sweden) 

10:20 The Leaky Least Mean Fourth Adaptive Algorithm

Obaid-Ur-Rehman Khattak (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia); Azzedine Zerguine (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia) 

10:40 RLS Adaptive Filtering with Sparsity Regularization

Ender M Ekşioğlu (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey) 

11:00 A Stochastic Model For The Deficient Order Affine Projection Algorithm

Sergio Almeida (Universidade Católica de Pelotas, Brazil); Marcio H Costa (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil); Jose Carlos Moreira Bermudez (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil) 

11:20 Self-Connection Architecture of Hopfield Model Based on All-Optical MZI-XNOR Gate

Kussay Mutter (Malaysia); Mohd Zubir Mat Jafri (Malaysia); Azlan Abdul Aziz (Malaysia) 

11:40 Adaptive Filters for Rotational Speed Estimation of a Sensorless DC Motor with Brushes

Roshahliza M. Ramli (Polytechnic University of Japan, Japan); Naoki Mikami (Polytechnic University, Japan) 

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12:00 - 13:00

POSTER-7: PATERN RECOGNITION AND DATA MINING

Room 3, Chairs: Hamid Hassanpour (Shahrood University of Technology, Iran), Sebti Foufou (Qatar University),

Nondestructive Maturity Classification of Durian Based on Fractal Features

Montri Phothisonothai (Burapha University, Thailand) 

Multiple Features Integration in 2D Upper Human Body Pose Modelling System

Rosalyn R Porle (Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia); Ali Chekima (Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia); Farrah Wong (Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia); Sainarayanan G (New Horizon College of Engineering, India) 

Labelled Silhouettes for Human Pose Estimation

Daniel C.Y. Chen (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Clinton Fookes (Queensland University of Technology, Australia) 

Colour Texture Representation Based on Multivariate Bernoulli Mixtures

Michal Haindl (Institute of Information Theory and Automation, Czech Republic); Vojtech Havlicek (Institute of Information Theory and Automation, Czech Republic); Jiri Grim (Institute of Information Theory and Automation, Czech Republic) 

A Mean Shift and Non-Negative PCA Based Color Image Segmentation Approach

Chenaoua S. Kamal (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia) 

Estimate the Influential Level of Vulnerability Instances based on Hybrid Ranking for Dynamic Network Attacking Scenarios

Feng Zhao (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China) 

Dealing Uncertainty in Incomplete Information System Using Fuzzy Modeling Technique

Mohd Najib Mohd Salleh (University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Malaysia) 

Stage Feature Extraction of Flight Data Based on Clustering Method

Lu Hui (Beihang University, P.R. China); Fei Mao (China International Talent Development Center, P.R. China) 

Lip Detection for Audio-Visual Speech Recognition in-Car Environment

Rajitha Navarathna (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Patrick Lucey (Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, USA); David B Dean (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Clinton Fookes (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Sridha Sridharan (Queensland University of Technology, Australia) 

Credit Risk Classification Using Kernel Logistic Regression With Optimal Parameter

Santi P Rahayu (Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia) 

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POSTER-8: SOFT COMPUTING & NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING

Room 4, Chair: Sebti Foufou (Qatar University, Qatar)  

Finding the Number of Hidden Neurons for an MLP Neural Network Using Coarse to Fine Search Technique

Jamal Ahmad Dargham (Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia); Chelsia Doukim (Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia); Ali Chekima (Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia) 

A Comprehensive Approach for Texture Classification

Edara Srinvias Reddy (Nagarjuna Univeristy, India) 

A Fault Tolerance Procedure for P2P Online Games

Dewan T Ahmed (University of Ottawa, Canada); Shervin Shirmohammadi (University of Ottawa, Canada) 

Handwritten Arabic Numerals Recognition using Multi-span features & Support Vector Machines

Sabri Mahmoud (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia); O. S. Olusanya (Saudi Arabia) 

Polygonal Approximation of Planar Curves using Triangular Suppression

Mohammad Tanvir Parvez (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Sabri Mahmoud (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia) 

Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) Literature - A Bibliometric Study

Brahim Hamadicharef (Tiara, Singapore) 

Vehicle Speed Detection using Frame Differencing for Smart Surveillance System

Hasliza A Rahim (Universiti Malaysia Perlis, Malaysia) 

How to overcome some segmentation problems in a constrained handwriting Arabic character recognition system

Zahia Tamen (Science and Technology University of Algiers, Algeria); Habiba Drias (USTHB University of Algiers, Algeria) 

Neural Network Aided Design of Oil Production Units

Moustafa Elshafei (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Amar Khoukhi (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Abdulaziz Abdulraheem (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia) 

Arabic Verb Pattern Extraction

El-Said Saad (Helwan University, Egypt); Medhat Awadalla (Helwan University, Egypt); Amal Alajmi (Helwan University, Egypt) 

Investigating the Adaptation of Arabic Speech Recognition Systems to Foreign Accented Speakers

Yousef A Alotaibi (King Saud University, Saudi Arabia); Sid-Ahmed Selouani (Université de Moncton, campus of Shippagan, Canada) 

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14:00 - 16:00

ORAL-13: BIOMETRIC ALGORITHMS

Room: Ballroom, Chairs: Mohamed Deriche (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia), Gary Garcia Molina (Philips Research, Europe)  

14:00 Pupil Localization and Tracking for Video-based Iris Biometrics

Nedra Benletaief (SUP'COM, Tunisia); Amel Benazza (SUP'COM, Tunisia); Stephane Derrode (University Paul Cezanne et Ecole Centrale Marseille, France) 

14:20 eigenGaze - Covert Behavioral Biometric Exploiting Visual Attention Characteristics

Clinton Fookes (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Sridha Sridharan (Queensland University of Technology, Australia) 

14:40 Combining Fisher Discriminant Analysis and Probabilistic Neural Network for Effective On-line Signature Recognition

Batouche Mohamed (King Saud University, Saudi Arabia); Souham Meshoul (Center Of Excellence in Information Assurance, Saudi Arabia) 

15:00 Classification of Human Gait Features with Different Apparel and Walking Speed

Hu Ng (Multimedia University, Malaysia); Hau Lee Tong (Multimedia University, Malaysia); Wooi Haw Tan (Multimedia University, Malaysia); Junaidi Abdullah (Multimedia University, Malaysia) 

15:20 Text Hiding in High Frequency Components of Speech Spectrum

Fatiha Djebbar (UAEU, UAE); Karim Abed-Meraim (Dept TSI, Télécom Paris, France) 

15:40 Fingerprint Classification By Block Ridgelet and SVM

SERIR Amina (USTHB, Algeria); Farida Benabbes (USTHB, Algeria) 

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ORAL-14: SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR COMMUNICATIONS II

Room 1, Chairs: Karim Abed-Meraim (Dept TSI, Télécom Paris, France & University of Sharjah, UAE), Othman Omran Khalifa (International Islamic Universlty Malaysia , Malaysia)

14:00 Combined Channel Shortening and Source Separation with TIR Controlled in MIMO-OFDM Systems

Taoufik Ben Jabeur (Université Paris Descartes, France); Karim Abed-Meraim (Dept TSI, Télécom Paris, France); Madeleine Bonnet (Université Paris Descartes UFR UFR de mathématiques et informatique, France); Hatem Boujemaa (Ecole Supérieure des Communications, Tunisia) 

14:20 Signal Analysis and Classification of Digital Communication Signal Using Time- Frequency Analysis Techniques in the Multipath Fading Environment

Jo Lynn Tan (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

14:40 Effect of HAPS Movement on the Performance of Downlink Power Control CDMA System

Iskandar (Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia) 

15:00 A Simple Orientation Robust Transmit Polarization Signaling Scheme

Yu Chieh Huang (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Bouchra Senadji (Queensland University of Technology, Australia) 

15:20 Study HAPS Interference Power to Noise Level Ratio of Fixed Services and Related Separation Distance

Lway Abdulrazak (Malaysia); Tharek Abdul Rahman (Wireless Communication Centre, Malaysia); Sharul Kamal A. Rahim (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

15:40 Equalization of Time-Varying Channels Using the Quantized Least Mean-Fourth Algorithm

Azzedine Zerguine (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia); Lahouari Cheded (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Musa Otaru Usman (Adept Consulting Engineers Ltd, Nigeria)

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ORAL-15: MULTISCALE AND MULTIRATE TECHNIQUES

Room 2, Chairs: Ercan Engin Kuruoglu (CNR, Italy), Abdeldjalil Ouahabi (Polytech'Tours, France) 

14:00 Multifractal analysis for texture characterization: A new approach based on DWT

Abdeldjalil Ouahabi (Polytech'Tours, France) 

14:20 On the Synchronization of the Unified Chaotic Systems

Mohamed Hassan (Kuwait University, Kuwait); Mohamed Ahmed Zribi (Kuwait University, Kuwait) 

14:40 Wavelet-Based Blotch Detection in Old Movies Exploiting Interscale Dependency

Heyfa Ammar-Badri (SUP'COM, Tunisia); Amel Benazza (SUP'COM, Tunisia) 

15:00 Fractional Fourier-Based Denoising of Kinematic Signals with Multiple Impacts

Suba Subramaniam (King's College London, United Kingdom); Apostolos Georgakis (King's College London, United Kingdom) 

15:20 A Compressive Sensing Framework for Multirate Signal Estimation

Ender M Ekşioğlu (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey); Ahmet Korhan Tanc (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey); Ahmet Hamdi Kayran (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey) 

15:40 An Improved Adaptive Signal Segmentation Method Using Fractal Dimension

Hamid Hassanpour (Shahrood University of Technology, Iran); Seyed Mahmoud Anisheh (Noushirvani University of Technology, Iran)

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16:30 - 17:30

POSTER-9: MALAYSIAN IMAGE PROCESSING EMERGING RESEARCH
Malaysian Innovation and Progress in Image Processing

Room 3, Chairs: Syed A.R. Abu Bakar Al-Attas (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia), Amel Benazza (SUP'COM, Tunisia) 

Comparison of Colour Thresholding Method using RGB and HSI Information for Ziehl-Neelsen Sputum Slide Images

Rafikha Aliana A Raof (Universiti Malaysia Perlis, Malaysia); Mohd Yusoff Mashor (UNIMAP, Malaysia); R Badlishah Ahmad (University Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), Malaysia); Siti Suraiya Md Noor (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia); Muhammad Khusairi Osman (Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM), Malaysia) 

PCA and LDA-based Face Verification Using Back-propagation Neural Network

Lih Heng Chan (University Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Sheikh Hussain Sheikh Salleh (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Chee-Ming Ting (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Ahmad Kamarul Ariff (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

Ventricles Segmentation and Matching for Content Based Medical Image Retrieval

Hau Lee Tong (Multimedia University, Malaysia); Mohammad Faizal Ahmad Fauzi (Multimedia University, Malaysia); Su-Cheng Haw (MMU, Malaysia) 

Character-Based Car Plate Detection and Localization

S. Setumin (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Usman Ullah Sheikh (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); S. A.R. Abu-Bakar (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

Towards An Autonomic Service Oriented Architecture in Computational Engineering Framework

Muhammad Agni Catur Bhakti (Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia); Azween Bin Abdullah (Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia) 

Embedded Zeroblock Coding of Images Without Lists

Mow-Song Ng (Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia); Lee Sze Wei (UTAR, Malaysia) 

Comparison of Acute Leukemia Image Segmentation using HSI and RGB Color Space

Nor Hazlyna Harun (UNIMAP, Malaysia); Mohd Yusoff Mashor (UNIMAP, Malaysia); Naematurroziah Mokhtar (UNIMAP, Malaysia); Aimi Salihah Abdul Nasir (UNIMAP, Malaysia); Roseline Hassan (USM Kubang Kerian, Malaysia); Rafikha Aliana A Raof (Universiti Malaysia Perlis, Malaysia); Muhammad Khusairi Osman (Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM), Malaysia) 

A Simple Heuristic Search Method for the Automatic Generation of Neural-Based Game Artificial Intelligence Architectures in Ms. Pac-Man

Tse Guan Tan (Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia); Jason Teo (Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia); Patricia Anthony (Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia) 

Vision-Based Automated Parking System

Hamada Al-Absi (Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia); Patrick Sebastian (Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia); Justin Devaraj (Software AG Malaysia Malaysia, Malaysia); Vooi Voon Yap (University Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia) 

Enhancement of Background Subtraction Approach for Image Segmentation

Ali Salem Bin Samma (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia); Rosalina Abd. Salam (Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Malaysia); Abdullah Zawawi Talib (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia) 

Analysis of Goat within User Population of an Offline Signature Biometrics

Sharifah Mumtazah Syed Ahmad (Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), Malaysia) 

Real Time Object Detection Using Hopfield Neural Network for Arabic Printed Letter Recognition

Kussay Mutter (Malaysia); Mohd Zubir Mat Jafri (Malaysia); Azlan Abdul Aziz (Malaysia) 

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POSTER-10: MALAYSIAN SIGNAL PROCESSING EMERGING RESEARCH
Innovation and Progress in Signal Processing Research in Malaysia

Room 4, Chairs: Sheikh Hussain Sheikh Salleh (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia), Karim Abed-Meraim (Dept TSI, Télécom Paris & University of Sharjah, UAE, France) 

ECG Based Personal Identification Using Extended Kalman Filter

Chee-Ming Ting (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Sheikh Hussain Sheikh Salleh (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

Human Posture Classification Using Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization

Maleeha Kiran (MIMOS Berhad, Malaysia); Sin Loong Teng (MIMOS Berhard, Malaysia); Chee Seng Chan (Mimos Berhad, Malaysia); Weng Kin Lai (MIMOS Berhard, Malaysia)

Versatile Object Tracking Standard Database for Security Surveillance

Liyana Nuraini (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia); Shahrel Azmin Suandi (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia) 

Signals Selection of SVC Device for Damping Oscillation

Nuraddeen Magaji (UTM, Malaysia); Mohd Wazir Mustafa (Universiti Technologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

Kernel Dimensionality Reduction Evaluation On Various Dimensions Of Effective Subspaces For Cancer Patient Survival Analysis

Chin Yoon Soon (Universiti Technologi Malaysia, Malaysia); Ito Wasito (University of Indonesia, Indonesia); Siti Zaiton Mohd Hashim (Universiti Technologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

Interactive Dental Charting: Towards an Electronic Dental Information System

Abdul Razak Hussain (Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia); Kasturi Kanchymalay (Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia); Alina Abd. Aziz (Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia) 

Power Quality Analysis Using Smooth-Windowed Wigner-Ville Distribution

Abdul Rahim Abdullah (UTeM, Malaysia); Ahmad Zuri Sha'ameri (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia) 

The Effect of the Digit Slicing Architecture on the FFT Butterfly

Yazan Samir Algnbai (National University of Malaysia (UKM), Malaysia); Rozita Teymourzadeh (UKM university, Malaysia) 

Mining wikipedia knowledge to improve document indexing and classification

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