Technical Program
Monday, Jun 9
08:00 – 08:50
Plenary Talk
- The Cubature Kalman Filter: An Essential Tool for Cognitive Dynamic Systems
- Simon Haykin (McMaster University, Canada)
09:00 – 10:40
M1: Cognitive Radio
Ana I. Pérez-Neira (Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain)
- 9:00 Spectrum Sensing in IEEE 802.22
- Stephen Shellhammer (Qualcomm, USA)
- 9:20 Spectrum Labeling for cognitive radio systems: candidate spectral estimation
- Ana I. Pérez-Neira (Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain); Miguel Angel Lagunas (Telecommunications Technological Center of Catalonia, Spain)
- 9:40 How much learning is sufficient in interference games?
- Yi Su (University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Mihaela van der Schaar (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA)
- 10:00 Distributed Mode Classification in Embodied Cognitive Radio Terminals
- Andrea Cattoni (University of Genova, Italy); Irene Minetti (University of Genoa, Italy); Carlo Regazzoni (University Of Genova, Italy)
- 10:20 [Withdrawn] Filter bank prospect of multitaper spectrum estimation method
- Behrouz Farhang–Boroujeny (University of Utah, USA)
11:00 – 11:50
Plenary Talk
- Adaptive Networks
- Ali Sayed (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA)
12:00 – 13:00
M2: Adaptive Algorithms
João Romano (DSPCom-Unicamp: Digital Signal Processing for Comm. Lab., State University of Campinas, Campinas, Br, Brazil)
- 12:00 Extended recursive least squares in RKHS
- Weifeng Liu (University of Florida, USA); Jose Príncipe (University of Florida, USA)
- 12:20 Optimal Sliding Window Sparsification for Online Kernel-Based Classification by Projections
- Konstantinos Slavakis (University of Peloponnese, Greece); Sergios Theodoridis (University of Athens, Greece)
- 12:40 Diffusion Strategies for Distributed Kalman Filtering: Formulation and Performance Analysis
- Federico Cattivelli (University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Cassio Lopes (University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Ali Sayed (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
14:30– 15:20
Plenary Talk
- Kernel Tricks, Means and Ends
- Bernhard Schölkopf (Max Planck Institute, Germany)
15:30 – 16:10
M3: Data Representation and Analysis
Steve McLaughlin (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
- 15:30 Empirical Mode Decomposition based denoising techniques
- Yannis Kopsinis (University of Edinburgh, School of Engineering and Electronics, United Kingdom); Steve McLaughlin (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
- 15:50 Linear Dimensionality Reduction with Gaussian Mixture Models
- Jose Leiva Murillo (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain); Antonio Artés Rodríguez (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain)
16:30 – 18:00
P: POSTER
Danilo Mandic (Imperial College, London, UK)
- The Augmented Complex Least Mean Square Algorithm with Application to Adaptive Prediction Problems
- Soroush Javidi (Imperial College, United Kingdom); Maciej Pedzisz (Ensieta, France); Su Lee Goh (Shell Exploration and Production, The Netherlands); Danilo Mandic (Imperial College, London, UK)
- Signal Modality Characterisation Using Collaborative Adaptive Filters
- Beth Jelfs (Imperial College London, United Kingdom); Danilo Mandic (Imperial College, London, UK)
- Adaptive Bayesian Equalizer with Superimposed Training for MIMO Channels
- Rafael Krummenauer (University of Campinas, Brazil); Fabiano Chaves (University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil); Rafael Ferrari (University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil); Mario Uliani (CPqD, Brazil); João Romano (DSPCom-Unicamp: Digital Signal Processing for Comm. Lab., State University of Campinas, Campinas, Br, Brazil); Amauri Lopes (Unicamp, Brazil)
- Learning for Cross-layer Optimization
- Fangwen Fu (University of California Los Angeles, USA); Mihaela van der Schaar (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA)
- On the Performance of In-Band Sensing without Quiet Period in OFDM system
- Dong Chen (Xidian University, P.R. China); Jiandong Li (Xidian University, P.R. China); Jing Ma (Xidian University, P.R. China)
- Network Tomography, Delay Estimation & Bottleneck Link Discovery
- Nick Johnson (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); John Thompson (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Steve McLaughlin (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Francisco Garcia (Agilent, United Kingdom)
- An Optimal MMSE Fuzzy Predictor for SISO and MIMO Blind Equalization
- Rafael Ferrari (University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil); Ricardo Suyama (University of Campinas, Brazil); Renato Lopes (University of Campinas, Brazil); Romis Attux (State University of Campinas - Unicamp, Brazil); João Romano (DSPCom-Unicamp: Digital Signal Processing for Comm. Lab., State University of Campinas, Campinas, Br, Brazil)
- Higher-Order Blind Estimation of Generalized Eigenfilters Using Independent Component Analysis
- Toni Huovinen (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Ali Shahed hagh ghadam (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Mikko Valkama (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
- Contour Level Estimation from Gaussian Mixture Models Applied to Nonlinear BSS
- Jugurta Montalvao (Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Brazil); Jânio Canuto (UFS, Brazil)
- Multiple-Channel Signal Detection using the Generalized Coherence spectrum
- David Ramírez García (University of Cantabria, Spain); Javier Vía (University of Cantabria, Spain); Ignacio Santamaria (University of Cantabria, Spain)
- Automatic Recognition of Urban Environmental Sound Events
- Stavros Ntalampiras (University of Patras, Greece); Ilyas Potamitis (Techological Education Institute of Crete, Greece); Nikos Fakotakis (University of Patras, Greece)
- Recognition of human activities using Layered Hidden Markov Models
- Serafeim Perdikis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece)
- Robust nonlinear adaptive network classification of anaesthesia
- Rudolf Baumgart-Schmitt (University of Applied Sciences Schmalkalden, Germany)
- Generalized Statistical Methods For Unsupervised Minority Class Detection in Mixed Data Sets
- Cecile Levasseur (University of California, San Diego, USA); Uwe Mayer (Fair Isaac Corporation, USA); Brandon Burdge (University of California, San Diego, USA); Ken Kreutz-Delgado (University of California, San Diego, USA)
- A Novel Data Fusion Approach using Two-Layer Conflict Solving
- Rui Li (Ostwestfalen-Lippe University of Applied Sciences, Germany); Volker Lohweg (Univ. Applied Sciences Lippe and Hoexter, Germany)
- Theory of Genetic Algorithms with $\alpha$-Selection
- Andre Neubauer (Muenster University of Applied Sciences, Germany)
- Evolving Neural Networks Ensembles NNEs
- Hany Sallam (Genova University, Italy)
- A Mutual Information-based Method for the Estimation of the Dimension of Chaotic Dynamical Systems Using Neural Networks
- Chistos Chatzinakos (Aristotle University, Greece); Nikos Kofidis (University of Macedonia, Greece); Athanassios Margaris (ATEI of Thessaloniki, Greece); Konstantinos Tsouros (Aristotle University, Greece)
- A Contribution to specification toward truly autonomous robots
- Giovanna Morgavi (National Research Council, Italy)
- Mobile Robot Localization in Indoor Environment using Scale-Invariant Visual Landmarks
- Soon Young Park (Kyungpook National University, Korea); Suk Chan Jung (Kyungpook National University, Korea); Young Sub Song (Kyungpook National University, Korea); Hang Joon Kim (Kyungpook National University, Korea)
- Toward Agents That Can Learn Nonverbal Interactive Behavior
- Yasser Mohammad (Kyoto University, Japan); Toyoaki Nishida (Kyoto University, Japan)
Tuesday, Jun 10
08:00 – 08:50
Plenary Talk
- From quantification of information to quantification of meaning using sociocognitive computing
- Timo Honkela (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland)
9:00 – 10:40
T1: Kernel Methods and Applications
David Miller (Penn State University, USA)
- 9:00 Topranking : Predicting the Most Relevant Element of a Set
- Kristiaan Pelckmans (Leuven University, Belgium); Johan Suykens (KULeuven, Belgium)
- 9:20 Margin-based feature selection techniques for support vector machine classification
- Yaman Aksu (The Pennsylvania State University, USA); David Miller (Penn State University, USA); George Kesidis (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
- 9:40 Error Control Coding based on Support Vector Machine
- Johnny Kao (University of Auckland, New Zealand); Stevan Berber (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
- 10:00 Robust boundary learning for multi-class classification problems
- Yoshikazu Washizawa (RIKEN, Japan); Seiji Hotta (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan)
- 10:20 Integrating Motion and Color for Content-Based Video Classification
- Markos Zampoglou (University of Macedonia, Greece); Theophilos Papadimitriou (Democritus University of Thrace, Greece); Konstantinos Diamantaras (Technological Education Institute of Thessaloniki, Greece)
11:00 – 11:50
Plenary Talk
- The Central Role of PDF Moments in Advanced Adaptive Filtering and Information Theories
- José Príncipe (University of Florida, Gainesville, USA)
12:00 – 13:00
T2: Cognitive Component Analysis - ICA
Jan Larsen (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark)
- 12:00 A multimodal approach for frequency domain blind source separation for moving sources in a room
- Syed Mohsen Naqvi (Loughborough University UK, United Kingdom); Jonathon Chambers (Loughborough University, United Kingdom); Yonggang Zhang (Loughborough University, United Kingdom)
- 12:20 On Phonemes as Cognitive Components of Speech
- Ling Feng (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Lars Kai Hansen (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark)
- 12:40 Recovery of images from a mixture with multiplicative noise
- David Blanco (University of Granada, Spain)
14:30 – 15:20
Plenary Talk
- Predictive Information and the Optimal Perception–Action Cycle
- Naftali (Tali) Tishby (The Hebrew University, Israel)
15:30 – 16:10
T3: Speech Processing and Recognition
Eleftherios Kofidis (University of Piraeus, Greece)
- 15:30 Vocal-Tract Modeling for Speaker Independent Single Channel Source Separation
- Michael Stark (Technical University Graz, Austria); Franz Pernkopf (Technical University Graz, Austria); Van Pham (TU of Graz, Austria); Gernot Kubin (Graz University of Technology, Austria)
- 15:50 Bio-inspired Broad-Class Phonetic Labeling
- Pedro Gómez-Vilda (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain); José Ferrández-Vicente (Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena, Spain); Victoria Rodellar-Biarge (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain); Rafael Martínez-Olalla (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain); Cristina Muñoz-Mulas (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain); Agustín Álvarez-Marquina (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain); Luis Mazaira-Fernández (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain)
16:30 – 18:10
Roundtable discussion
- Chair: Simon Haykin (McMaster Univ., Canada)
