09:00

09:30

About the extension of the 1D analytic signal to improper complex valued signals

N. Le Bihan (Gipsa-Lab, D´epartement Images et Signal, Grenoble, France)  S.J. Sangwine (University of Essex, Colchester, UK)

09:30

10:00

Estimation of Frequency Trajectories using Parsimonious Time-Varying Auto-Regressive Models with Particle Filters

H. Zheng (ISVR, University of Southampton and Data Processing Center, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China)  P.R. White (ISVR, University of Southampton), Chengming Pei (Data Processing Center, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China)

10:00

10:30

New Skew-Radial Basis Functions for Time-Series Prediction

Arta A. Jamshidi (Imperial College London) and Michael J. Kirby (Department of Mathematics, Colorado State University) 

10:30

11:00

On the hops present in Costas permutations

Konstantinos Drakakis (UCD CASL, University College Dublin)

11:00

12:45

Coffee & Posters

Posters

Distributed Parameter Estimation with Side Information

James P. Reilly (Department of ECE, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada)  James P. Reilly (Department of ECE, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada), Shahram Shirani (Department of ECE, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada)

On the estimation of the entropy using k-th nearest neighbors

Pierre-Olivier Amblard (GIPSAlab/CNRS, BP46, 38402 Saint Martin d'Hères France)  Olivier Michel (Laboratoire Fizeau, UNSA, Parc Valrose, 06000 Nice, France), Steeve Zozor (GIPSAlab/CNRS, BP46, 38402 Saint Martin d'Hères France) and Ana Maria Cuculescu (GIPSAlab/CNRS, BP46, 38402 Saint Martin d'Hères France)

Planar Local 2D Signal Processing by Generalized Hilbert Transforms on S³

Lennart Wietzke (Cognitive Systems Group, Kiel University)  Gerald Sommer (Cognitive Systems Group, Kiel University)

Spectral Analysis via Analytic Signal – based Instantaneous Frequency Estimation.

Steve McLaughlin, Yannis Kopsinis (IDCOM, AGB Building, School of Engineering and Electronics, The University of Edinburgh)

Fast Adaptive Image In-painting Using the Prolate Spheroidal Sequences

Roland Wilson (Department of Computer Science, University of Warwick, UK) Hong Xiao (Department of Mathematics, University of California, Davis, USA)

Time-Varying Speech Models for Online Blind Dereverberation

James R. Hopgood  Christine Evers, Sharad Nagappa (Institute for Digital Communications, Joint Research Institute for Signal and Image Processing, School of Engineering and Electronics, The University of Edinburgh).

Companding in the RF front-end to reduce adjacent channel interference resulting in a lower required ADC resolution for Software Defined Radio

C.H. Slump  R. Schiphorst (Signals and Systems group, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands)

12:45

14:00

Lunch

14:00

14:30

A Comparison of Delay Estimation & Bottleneck-link Detection Methods for Network Tomography

Nick Johnson (Institute for Digital Communications, School of Engineering and Electronics, University of Edinburgh)  John Thompson (Institute for Digital Communications, School of Engineering and Electronics, University of Edinburgh), Steve McLaughlin (Institute for Digital Communications, School of Engineering and Electronics, University of Edinburgh) and Francisco J. Garcia (Agilent Laboratories, Scotland)

14:30

15:00

Peak-to-average power ratio mitigation in quasi-orthogonal space time block coded MIMO-OFDM systems exploiting cross-antenna rotation and inversion

F.S. Alharbi (Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Loughborough University)  Jonathon A. Chambers (Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Loughborough University)

15:00

15:30

One Microphone Audio Source Separation Using Convolutive Non-negative Matrix Factorization with Sparseness Constraints

Wenwu Wang (Centre for Vision Speech and Signal Processing, University of Surrey)

15:30

16:00

Optimal Microphone Placement for Active Speaker Localization

Damien Kelly  Frank Boland (Dept. of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Trinity College Dublin)

16:00

18:00

Tea & Posters

Posters

Density Estimation by k Nearest Neighbours

Prof. John Hudson (Visiting Professor, University of Newcastle, UK)

Compressed Sensing Reconstruction using Iterative Hard Thresholding

Thomas Blumensath (Institute for Digital Communications, University of Edinburgh)  Mike E. Davies (Institute for Digital Communications, University of Edinburgh)

A Generalized Blind Lag Hopping Adaptive Channel Shortening Algorithm which Exploits  Squared Auto Correlation Minimization (GLHSAM)

K. Maatoug (Advanced Signal Processing Group, Dept. of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Loughborough University)  J.A.Chambers (Advanced Signal Processing Group, Dept. of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Loughborough University)

DSP for Coherent Optical Systems

David Millar (Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, UCL)  Seb Savory (Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, UCL)

A Multivector Teager Filter

Sven Buchholz (Cognitive Systems Group, Dept. of Computer Science, Kiel University)  Gerald Sommer (Cognitive Systems Group, Dept. of Computer Science, Kiel University) and Hendrik Schnepel (Cognitive Systems Group, Dept. of Computer Science, Kiel University)

A functional approach to signal processing under nonlinear constraints

Salem Said,  N. Le Bihan (Gipsa-Lab, DIS, CNRS, Grenoble, FRANCE)

Statistical, Spectral and Stochastic Characteristics of Music

Jacqueline Walker Declan Quinn (Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Limerick)

Head Related Impulse Response Simplification by Deconvolution.

Claire Masterson Frank Boland (Dept. of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Trinity College Dublin)

Time-Frequency Surrogates for Nonstationary Signal Analysis

Pierre Borgnat (Universite de Lyon, Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, Laboratoire de Physique)  Patrick Flandrin (Universite de Lyon, Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, Laboratoire de Physique)