Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association
Annual Summit and Conference

APSIPA ASC 2015

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Programme at a Glance

Tutorial 2

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Tutorial 3

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Tutorial 5

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Tutorial 6

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Tutorial 7

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Keynote 1

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Keynote 2

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TN1: Friend Lab Session

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Session TP1-1

Invited Overview Session

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Session TP1-2

Speech Recognition I

TP1-2.1: Audio-visual speech recognition using deep bottleneck features and high-performance lipreading
Satoshi TAMURA, Gifu University (Japan), Hiroshi NINOMIYA, Nagoya University (Japan), Norihide KITAOKA, Nagoya University (Japan), Shin OSUGA, Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd. (Japan), Yurie IRIBE, Aichi Prefectural University (Japan), Kazuya TAKEDA, Nagoya University (Japan), Satoru HAYAMIZU, Gifu University (Japan)

TP1-2.2: Improving Bottleneck Features for Automatic Speech Recognition using Gammatone-based Cochleagram and Sparsity Regularization
Chao Ma, Tsinghua University (China), Jun Qi, University of Washington (United States of America), Dongmei Li, Tsinghua University (China), Runsheng Liu, Tsinghua University (China)

TP1-2.3: Speech selection and environmental adaptation for asynchronous speech recognition
Bo Ren, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan), Longbiao Wang, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan), Atsuhiko Kai, Shizuoka University (Japan), Zhaofeng Zhang, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan)

TP1-2.4: Music Removal by Convolutional Denoising Autoencoder in Speech Recognition
Mengyuan Zhao, Tsinghua University (China), Dong Wang, Tsinghua University (China), Zhiyong Zhang, Tsinghua University (China), Xuewei Zhang, Tsinghua University (China)

TP1-2.5: Speech recognition for mixed speech and music by NMF using various cost functions and noise adaptive training methods
Naoaki Hashimoto, Toyohashi University of Technology (Japan), Kazumasa Yamamoto, Toyohashi University of Technology (Japan), Seiichi Nakagawa, Toyohashi University of Technology (Japan)

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Session TP1-3

Face and Facial Expression Recognition

TP1-3.1: Feature-Aging for Age-Invariant Face Recognition
Huiling Zhou, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Kwok-Wai Wong, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Kenneth Lam, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong)

TP1-3.2: Detection of Facial Parts via Deformable Part Model Using Part Annotation
Kazuhiro Nishida, Kobe University (Japan), Naoko Enami, Kobe University (Japan), Yasuo Ariki, Kobe University (Japan)

TP1-3.3: Multifarious Distances, Cameras and Illuminations Face Database
Shilian Yu, Tsinghua University (China), Zuodong Yang, Tsinghua University (China), Yichuan Wang, Tsinghua University (China), Weifeng Liy, Tsinghua University (China), Qingmin Liao, Tsinghua University (China),

TP1-3.4: Weber Binary Pattern and Weber Ternary Pattern for Illumination-Robust Face Recognition
Zuodong Yang, Tsinghua University (China), Yinyan Jiang, Tsinghua University (China), Yong Wu, Tsinghua University (China), Zongqing Lu, Tsinghua University (China), Weifeng Li, Tsinghua University (China), Qingmin Liao, Tsinghua University (China)

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Session TP1-4

Signal Processing and Machine Learning Methods for Brain/neural Computer Interaction Applications

TP1-4.1: Channel Selection for Brain Signal Classification by Penalized Automatic Relevance Determination
Reo Togashi, The University of Electro-Communications (Japan), Yoshikazu Washizawa, The University of Electro-Communications (Japan)

TP1-4.2: Fingertip Stimulus Cue–based Tactile Brain–computer Interface
Hiroki Yajima, University of Tsukuba (Japan), Shoji Makino, University of Tsukuba (Japan), Tomasz M. Rutkowski, University of Tsukuba

TP1-4.3: Variable Sound Elevation Features for Head–related Impulse Response Spatial Auditory BCI
Chisaki Nakaizumi, University of Tsukuba (Japan), Shoji Makino, University of Tsukuba (Japan), Tomasz M. Rutkowski, University of Tsukuba (Japan)

TP1-4.4: Classification Improvement and Analysis of P300 Responses with Various Inter–stimulus Intervals in Application to Spatial Visual Brain–computer Interface
Aness Belhaouari, University of Tsukuba (Japan),Nasreddine Berrachedy, University of Tsukuba (Japan), Tomasz M. Rutkowski, University of Tsukuba (Japan)

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Session TP1-5

Recent Topics of the Linear and Non-linear Adaptive Signal and Information Processing

TP1-5.1: Sparsity-Aware Recursive Maximum Correntropy Criteria Adaptive Filtering Algorithm
Wentao Ma, Xi'an Jiaotong University (China), Badong Chen, Xi'an Jiaotong University (China), Jiandong Duan, Xi'an Jiaotong University (China), Hongyun Wei, Akita International University (Japan), Guan Gui, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications (China)

TP1-5.2: Fast NLMF-Type Algorithms for Adaptive Sparse System Identifications
Guan Gui, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications (China), Beiyi Liu, Akita Prefectural University (Japan), Li Xu, Akita Prefectural University (Japan), Wentao Ma, Xi'an University of Technology (China)

TP1-5.3: New Iterative Kernel Algorithms for Nonlinear Acoustic Echo Cancellation
Felix Albu, Valahia University of Targoviste (Romania), Kiyoshi Nishikawa, Tokyo Metropolitan University (Japan)

TP1-5.4: Adaptive Feedback Canceller with Howling Detection for Hearing Aids
Kakeru Kashima, Osaka University (Japan), Arata Kawamura, Osaka University (Japan), Masahiro Sunohara, Rion Co., Ltd. (Japan), Kazuki Nishiyama, Rion Co., Ltd. (Japan), Nobuhiko Hiruma, Rion Co., Ltd. (Japan), Youji Iiguni, Osaka University (Japan)

TP1-5.5: A Complete Parallel Narrowband Active Noise Control System based on Residual Error Separation Using Variable Leaky LMS
Boyan Huang, Harbin Institute of Technology (China), Liang Wen, Harbin Institute of Technology (China), Yegui Xiao, Prefectural University of Hiroshima (Japan), Jinwei Sun, Harbin Institute of Technology (China), Yi Shen, Harbin Institute of Technology (China)

TP1-5.6: A Hybrid Nonlinear Adaptive Noise Canceller for Fetal ECG Extraction
Yaping Ma, Harbin Institute of Technology (China), Yegui Xiao, Prefectural University of Hiroshima (Japan), Guo Wei, Harbin Institute of Technology (China), Jinwei Sun, Harbin Institute of Technology (China), Hongyun Wei, Akita International University (Japan)

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Session TP1-6

Recent Topics in Convex Optimization and Applications

TP1-6.1: Pool Size Control for Adaptive Group Testing via Boolean Compressed Sensing with Solution Space Reduction
Riho Kawasaki, Kyoto University (Japan), Kazunori Hayashi, Kyoto University (Japan), Megumi Kaneko, Kyoto University (Japan)

TP1-6.2: Improvement of pixel enhancement algorithm for high-speed camera imaging using 3D sparsity
Naoki Nogami, Ritsumeikan University (Japan), Akira Hirabayashi, Ritsumeikan University (Japan), Jeremy White, Ritsumeikan University (Japan), Laurent Condat, University of Grenoble Alps (France)

TP1-6.3: A Robust Registration Method using Huber ICP and Low Rank and Sparse Decomposition
Qiaochu Zhao, Ritsumeikan University (Japan), Xian-Hua Han, Ritsumeikan University (Japan), Yen-Wei Chen, Ritsumeikan University (Japan)

TP1-6.4: A nonexpansive operator for computationally efficient hierarchical convex optimization
Masao Yamagishi, Tokyo Institute of Technology (Japan), Isao Yamada, Tokyo Institute of Technology (Japan)

TP1-6.5: A Simple Proof for The Equivalence of Multiple Kernel Regressors and Single Kernel Regressors with Sum of Kernels
Akira Tanaka, Hokkaido University (Japan)

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Session TP1-7

Signal and Information Processing Theory and Methods I

TP1-7.1: Supervised Nonnegative Matrix Factorization Using Active-Period-Aware Structured L1-Norm for Music Transcription
Yu Morikawa, Niigata University (Japan), Masahiro Yukawa, Keio University (Japan), Hisakazu Kikuchi, Niigata University (Japan)

TP1-7.2: Non-negative Matrix Factorization using Stable Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers for Source Separation
Shaofei Zhang, Northwestern Polytechnical University (China), Dongyan Huang, Institute for Infocomm Research, A*STAR (Singapore), Lei Xie, Northwestern Polytechnical University (China), Eng Siong Chng, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Haizhou Li, Institute for Infocomm Research, A*STAR (Singapore), Minghui Dong, Institute for Infocomm Research. A*STAR (Singapore)

TP1-7.3: Analysis Of Sports Statistics Via Graph-Signal Smoothness Prior
Haitian Zheng, University of Science and Technology China (China), Gene Cheung, National Institute of Informatics (Japan), Lu Fang, University of Science and Technology China (China)

TP1-7.4: A Fast Automatic Low-rank Determination Algorithm for Noisy Matrix Completion
Tatsuya Yokota, RIKEN Brain Science Institute (Japan), Andrzej Cichocki, Polish Academy of Science (Poland)

TP1-7.5: Vocal separation by Constrained Non-Negative Matrix Factorization
Eri Ochiai, Keio University (Japan), Takanori Fujisawa, Keio University (Japan), Masaaki Ikehara, Keio University (Japan)

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Session TP2-1

High Efficiency Video Coding

TP2-1.1: On SSIM-Bit Rate Comparison of HEVC Encoders
Tiesong Zhao, Fuzhou University (China), Zhou Wang, University of Waterloo (Canada), Sam Kwong, City University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong), Chang Wen Chen, State University of New York at Buffalo (U.S.A.)

TP2-1.2: Fast CU Partition Strategy for HEVC Intra-Frame Coding Using Learning Approach via Random Forests
Bochuan Du, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Wan-Chi Siu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Xuefei Yang, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong)

TP2-1.3: An Adaptive Segment-Based View Synthesis Optimization Method for 3D-HEVC
Huan Dou, Beijing University of Technology (China), Yui-Lam Chan, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Ke-Bin Jia, Beijing University of Technology (China), Wan-Chi Siu, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Peng-Yu Liu, Beijing University of Technology (China), Qiang Wu, Beijing University of Technology (China)

TP1-1.4: Hash Based Fast Local Search for Intra Block Copy (IntraBC) Mode in HEVC Screen Content Coding
Sik-Ho Tsang, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Yui-Lam Chan, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Wan-Chi Siu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong)

TP2-1.5: Adaptive Transform with HEVC Intra Coding
Tao Zhang, Harbin Institute of Technology (China), Haoming Chen, University of Washington (United States of America), Ming-Ting Sun, University of Washington (United States of America), Ankur Saxena, Samsung Research America (United States of America), Debin Zhao, Harbin Institute of Technology (China), Wen Gao, Harbin Institute of Technology (China)

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Session TP2-2

Speech Recognition II

TP2-2.1: A Myanmar Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition System
Hay Mar Soe Naing, University of Computer Studies (Myanmar), Aye Mya Hlaing, University of Computer Studies (Myanmar), Win Pa Pa, University of Computer Studies (Myanmar), Xinhui Hu, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (Japan), Ye Kyaw Thu, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (Japan), Chiori Hori, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (U.S.A.), Hisashi Kawai, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (Japan)

TP2-2.2: Two-Stage Lexicon Optimization of G2P-Converted Pronunciation Dictionary Based on Statistical Acoustic Confusability Measure
Nam Kyun Kim, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (Korea), Woo Kyeong Seong, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (Korea), Hun Kyu Ha, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (Korea), Hong Kook Kim, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (Korea)

TP2-2.3: Automatic Classification of Usability of ASR Result for Real-time Captioning of Lectures
Yuya Akita, Kyoto University (Japan), Nobuhiro Kuwahara, Kyoto University (Japan), Tatsuya Kawahara, Kyoto University (Japan)

TP2-2.4: On a robust ASR based on complex AR speech analysis
Keita Higa, University of the Ryukyus (Japan), Keiichi Funaki, University of the Ryukyus (Japan)

TP2-2.5: Integrating Prosodic Information into Recurrent Neural Network Language Model For Speech Recognition
Tong Fu, Peking University (China), Yang Han, Peking University (China), Xiangang Li, Peking University (China), Yi Liu, Peking University (China), Xihong Wu, Peking University (China)

TP2-2.6: Enhancing the Complex-valued Acoustic Spectrograms in Modulation Domain for Creating Noise-Robust Features in Speech Recognition
Hsin-Ju Hsieh, National Chi Nan University (Taiwan), Berlin Chen, National Taiwan Normal University (Taiwan), Jeih-Weih Hung, National Chi Nan University (Taiwan)

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Session TP2-3

Sound Reproduction

TP2-3.1: Linearization of the Parametric Array Loudspeaker Upon Varying Input Amplitudes
Yuta Hatano, Kansai Uniersity (Japan), Chuang Shi, Kansai Uniersity (Japan), Satashi Kinoshita, Kansai Uniersity (Japan), Yoshinobu Kajikawa, Kansai Uniersity (Japan)

TP2-3.2: Multizone Reproduction of Speech Soundfields: A Perceptually Weighted Approach
Jacob Donley, University of Wollongong (Australia), Christian Ritz, University of Wollongong (Australia)

TP2-3.3: On Rayleigh distance and absorption length of parametric loudspeaker
Felipe Farias, University of Auckland (New Zealand), Waleed Abdulla, University of Auckland (New Zealand)

TP2-3.4: 3D Multizone Soundfield Reproduction in the Reverberant Room Using a Spherical Loudspeaker Array
Meng-Fang Zha, Beijing University of Technology (China), Chang-Chun Bao, Beijing University of Technology (China), Mao-Shen Jia, Beijing University of Technology (China)

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Session TP2-4

Neural Signal Processing for Responses to Visual Stimuli

TP2-4.1: Frequency Recognition for SSVEP based BCI Using Reference Signals With Dominant Frequency
Md. Rabiul Islam, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (Japan), Toshihisa Tanaka, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (Japan), Md. Khademul Islam Molla, The University of Rajshahi (Bangladesh) Most. Sheuli Akter, The University of Rajshahi (Bangladesh)

TP2-4.2: SVM Classification Study of Code modulated Visual Evoked Potentials
Daiki Aminaka, University of Tsukuba (Japan), Shoji Makino, University of Tsukuba (Japan), Tomasz M. Rutkowski, University of Tsukuba (Japan)

TP2-4.3: Subspace-Constrained Multilinear Discriminant Analysis for ERP-based Brain Computer Interface Classification
Hiroshi Higashi, Toyohashi University of Technology (Japan), Tomasz M. Rutkowski, University of Tsukuba (Japan), Toshihisa Tanaka, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (Japan), Yuichi Tanaka, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (Japan)

TP2-4.4: SSVEP by checkerboard related to grid size and board size
Arao Funase, Nagoya Institute of Technology (Japan), Kenya Wakita, Tokyo Institute of Technology (Japan), Akitoshi Itai, Chubu University (Japan), Ichi Takumi, Nagoya Institute of Technology (Japan)

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Session TP2-5

Advanced Topics in Volumetric Image Processing

TP2-5.1: 3-D OCT Data Denoising with Non-separable Oversampled Lapped Transform
Shogo Muramatsu, Niigata University (Japan), Samuel Choi, Niigata University (Japan), Takumi Kawamura, Niigata University (Japan)

TP2-5.2: Multispectral filter array and demosaicking for pathological images
Kazuma Shinoda, Utsunomiya University (Japan), Shu Ogawa, Utsunomiya University (Japan), Yudai Yanagi, Utsunomiya University (Japan), Madoka Hasegawa, Utsunomiya University (Japan), Shigeo Kato, Utsunomiya University (Japan), Masahiro Ishikawa, Saitama Medical University (Japan), Hideki Komagata, Saitama Medical University (Japan), Naoki Kobayashi, Saitama Medical University (Japan)

TP2-5.3: Real-Time View Synthesis System Using Active Illumination and Adaptive Space-Time Cost-Volume Filtering
Sho Nishimura, Nagoya University (Japan), Shunsuke Yamada, Nagoya University (Japan), Keita Takahashi, Nagoya University (Japan), Toshiaki Fujii, Nagoya University (Japan)

TP2-5.4: Intensity Estimation of LEDs from Spatially and Temporally Mixed Images in Image Sensor Communication
Takazumi ASAI, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan), Daigo IWASE, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan), Ryoko IEKI, Kagawa College (Japan), Tomohiro YENDO, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan), Shintaro ARAI Kagawa College (Japan), Takaya YAMAZATO, Nagoya University (Japan), Hiraku OKADA, Nagoya University (Japan), Toshiaki FUJII,Nagoya University (Japan), Koji KAMAKURA, Chiba Institute of Technology (Japan)

TP2-5.5: Channel Scaling for Rounding Noise Reduction in Minimum Lifting 3D Wavelet Transform
Fairoza Amira Binti Hamzah, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan), Taichi Yoshida, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan), Masahiro Iwahashi, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan), Hitoshi Kiya, Tokyo Metropolitan University (Japan)

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Session TP2-6

Recent Advances in Pattern Recognition, Machine Learning, and Biometrics

TP2-6.1: Tensor Kernel Supervised Dictionary Learning for Face Recognition
Yeongkhang Lee, Yonsei University (Korea), Cheng Yaw Low, Yonsei University (Korea), Andrew Beng Jin Teoh, Yonsei University (Korea)

TP2-6.2: Learning Compact Discriminant Local Face Descriptor with VLAD
Cheng Yaw Low, Yonsei University (Korea, The Republic of

TP2-6.3: DCTNet : A simple Learning-free Approach for Face Recognition
Cong Jie Ng, Yonsei University (Korea, The Republic of), Andrew Beng Jin Teoh, Yonsei University (Korea, The Republic of)

TP2-6.4: A Preliminary Study of Gait-based Age Estimation Techniques
Benz Kek Yeo Chuen, Multimedia University (Malaysia), Tee Connie, Multimedia University (Malaysia), Ong Thian Song, Multimedia University (Malaysia), Michael Goh, Multimedia University (Malaysia)

TP2-6.5: Multi-instance Finger Vein Recognition Using Local Hybrid Binary Gradient Contour
William Ardianto, Multimedia University (Malaysia), Thian Song Ong, Multimedia University (Malaysia), Tee Connie, Multimedia University (Malaysia), Michael Goh, Multimedia University (Malaysia)

TP2-6.6: Cancellability for Local Binary Pattern Biometrics
Munalih Ahmad Syarif, MIMOS Berhad (Malaysia), Leslie Ching Ow Tiong, MIMOS Berhad (Malaysia), Alwyn Goh, MIMOS Berhad (Malaysia), Latifah Mat Nen, MIMOS Berhad (Malaysia), Kay Win Lee, MIMOS Berhad (Malaysia)

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Session TP2-7

Wireless and Data Communications Networks

TP2-7.1: Scheduling Algorithm with Delay-limited for VoIP in LTE
Juan Chen, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (China), Wenguo Yang, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (China), Suixiang Gao, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (China), Lei Zhou, Huawei Technologies Co. LTD. Beijing, China (China)

TP2-7.2: Intrusion Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks for Destructive Intruders
Qixiang Yu, Washington University in St. Louis (United States of America), Zhenxing Luo, Washington University in St. Louis (United States of America), Paul Min, Washington University in St. Louis (United States of America)

TP2-7.3: An Efficient Heuristic for Restorable Energy Aware Routing in Networks with Bundled Links
Rui Wang, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (China), Suixiang Gao, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (China), Wenguo Yang, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (China), Zhipeng Jiang, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (China)

TP2-7.4: A Reduced-dimensional Music Algorithm with Modulus Constraint Based on Electromagnetic Vector Sensor Array
Huiyong Li, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (China), Yuanfang Zhang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (China), Julan Xie, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (China)

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Keynote 3

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Session FA1-1

Image/Video Coding and Transcoding

FA1-1.1: Learning based fast H.264 to H.265 transcoding
Qingxiong Huangyuan, Shanghai Jiaotong University (China), Li Song, Shanghai Jiaotong University (China), Yue Ma, Shanghai Jiaotong University (China), Rong Xie, Shanghai Jiaotong University (China), Zhengyi Luo, Shanghai University of Electric Power (China)

FA1-1.2: Producing color-indexed images with scalable color and spatial resolutions
Yik Hing Fung, Hong Kong Polyrtechnic University (Hong Kong), Yuk Hee Chan, Hong Kong Polyrtechnic University (Hong Kong)

FA1-1.3: Two Layer Coding of HDR Images with Noise Bias Compensation
Masahiro Iwahashi, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan), Fairoza Amira Binti Hamzah, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan), Taichi Yoshida, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan), Hitoshi Kiya, Tokyo Metropolitan University (Japan)

FA1-1.4: Designing Sparse Graphs via Structure Tensor for Block Transform Coding of Images
Ivano Rotondo, National Institute of Informatics (Japan), Gene Cheung, National Institute of Informatics (Japan), Antonio Ortega, University of Southern California (United States of America), Hilmi Egilmez, University of Southern California (United States of America)

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Session FA1-2

Microphone Array Processing

FA1-2.1: Sound source localization using a single-point stereo microphone for robots
Futoshi Asano, Kogakuin University (Japan), Mitsuharu Morisawa, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (Japan), Kenji Kaneko, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (Japan), Kazuhito Yokoi, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (Japan)

FA1-2.2: The Development of the Vehicle Sound Source Localization System
Yoonho Jang, Hyundai Motor Company (Korea, The Republic of), Jaekwang Kim, Hyundai Motor Company (Korea, The Republic of), Jinhak Kim, Hyundai Motor Company (Korea, The Republic of)

FA1-2.3: Offset estimation for microphone localization using alternating projections
Simayijiang Zhayida, Lund University (Sweden), Fredrik Andersson, Lund University (Sweden), Kalle Åström, Lund University (Sweden)

FA1-2.4: Spot-forming method by using two shotgun microphones
Motoyuki Suzuki, Osaka Institute of Technology (Japan), Takeshi Honjo, Osaka Institute of Technology (Japan)

FA1-2.5: CLUSTERED MULTI-CHANNEL DEREVERBERATION FOR AD-HOC MICROPHONE ARRAYS
Shahab Pasha, University of Wollonong (UOW) (Australia), Christian Ritz, University of Wollongong (UOW) (Australia)

FA1-2.6: Omnidirectional Sound Source Tracking Based on Sequential Updating Histogram
Yusuke Shiiki, Tokyo Denki University (Japan), Kenji Suyama, Tokyo Denki University (Japan)

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Session FA1-3

Signal and Information Processing Theory and Methods II

FA1-3.1: Blind infrared spectroscopic data restoration with the similarity of multi-scales regularization
Hai Liu, Central China Normal University (China), Zhaoli Zhang, Central China Normal University (China), Sanya Liu, Central China Normal University (China), Jiangbo Shu, Central China Normal University (China), Zhi Liu, Central China Normal University (China)

FA1-3.2: WIRELESS DIGITAL DEMODULATION SYSTEM VIA HIERARCHICAL MULTIRESOLUTION EMPIRICAL MODE DECOMPOSITION APPROACH
Weichao Kuang, Guangdong University of Technology (China), Bingo W. K. Ling, Guangdong University of Technology (China), Zhijing Yang, Guangdong University of Technology (China), Wai-Lok Woo, Guangdong University of Technology (China)

FA1-3.3: Research Trends in Optical Spectrum for Honey Analysis
Ary Noviyanto, The University of Auckland (New Zealand), Waleed Abdulla, The University of Auckland (New Zealand), Wei Yu, The University of Auckland (New Zealand), Zoran Salcic, The University of Auckland (New Zealand)

FA1-3.4: A Novel Pruning Model of Deep Learning for Large-Scale Distributed Data Processing
Yiqiang Sheng, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China), Chaopeng Li, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (China), Jinlin Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China), Haojiang Deng, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China), Zhenyu Zhao, University of Science and Technology of China (China)

FA1-3.5: Analysis of the FXLMS algorithm with norm-constant time-varying primary path
Norihiro Ishibushi, Kansai University (Japan), Yoshinobu Kajikawa, Kansai Univ. (Japan), Seiji Miyoshi, Kansai Univ. (Japan)

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Session FA1-4

Image Restoration via Low-Rank Approach and Transform Domain

FA1-4.1: Re-sampling and Interpolation of DIBR-synthesized Images using Graph-signal Smoothness Prior
Benedicte Motz, EPFL (Switzerland), Gene Cheung, National Institute of Informatics (Japan), Antonio Ortega, University of Southern California (United States of America), Pascal Frossard, EPFL (Switzerland)

FA1-4.2: Face Hallucination Based on Neighbor Embedding via Illumination Adaptation
Sijie Song, Peking University (China), Yanghao Li, Peking University (China), Zhihan Gao, Peking University (China), Jiaying Liu, Peking University (China)

FA1-4.3: Error Concealment with Multiscale Patch Clustering and Low-Rank Minimization
Mading Li, Peking University (China), Wenhan Yang, Peking University (China), Sijie Song, Peking University (China), Zongming Guo, Peking University (China)

FA1-4.4: Compression Noise Estimation and Reduction via Patch Clustering
Xinfeng Zhang, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Weisi Lin, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Jiaying Liu, Peking University (China), Siwei Ma, Peking University (China)

FA1-4.5: Global face reconstruction for face hallucination using orthogonal Canonical Correlation Analysis
Huiling Zhou, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Jiwei Hu, Wuhan University of Technology (China), Kin-Man Lam, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong)

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Session FA1-5

Sparse Signal Processing for Wireless Communications

FA1-5.1: MIMO-OFDM Pilot Symbol Design For Sparse Channel Estimation
Roozbeh Mohammadian, Sharif University of Technology (Iran (Islamic Republic of)), Arash Amini, Sharif University of Technology (Iran (Islamic Republic of)), Babak H. Khalaj, Sharif University of Technology (Iran (Islamic Republic of)), Naeimeh Omidvar, Sharif University of Technology (Iran (Islamic Republic of))

FA1-5.2: List message passing algorithm for noiseless compressed sensing
Francisco Ramirez-Javega, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (Spain), Meritxell Lamarca, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (Spain)

FA1-5.3: On Introducing Damping to Bayes Optimal Approximate Message Passing for Compressed Sensing
Kazushi Mimura, Hiroshima City University (Japan)

FA1-5.4: BPSK-OFDM Signal Detection in Time-Varying Channels Using Prior Information
Min Huang, Shenzhen University (China), Lei Huang, Shenzhen University (China), Weize Sun, Shenzhen University (China), Qiang Li, Shenzhen University (China), Peichang Zhang, Shenzhen University (China)

FA1-5.5: Low-Rank Block Sparse Decomposition Algorithm for Abnormaly Detection in Networks
Masoumeh Azghani, Institute for Infocomm Research (Singapore), Sumei Sun, Institute for Infocomm Research (Singapore)

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Session FA1-6

Recent Advances in Audio and Acoustic Signal Processing

FA1-6.1: A Gain-adaptive Parallel HMM for Speech Enhancement
Qi He, Beijing University of Technology (China), Chang-Chun Bao, Beijing University of Technology (China)

FA1-6.2: In-car Noise Field Analysis and Multi-zone Noise Cancellation Quality Estimation
Hanchi Chen, The Australian National University (Australia), Prasanga Samarasinghe, Australian National University (Australia), Thushara D. Abhayapala, The Australian National University (Australia)

FA1-6.3: Evaluation of Two-microphone Acoustic Feedback Cancellation Using Uniform and Non-uniform Sub-bands in Hearing Aids
Linh T.T. Tran, Curtin University (Australia), Hai H. Dam, Curtin University (Australia), Henning Schepker, University of Oldenburg (Germany), Simon Doclo, University of Oldenburg (Germany), Sven E. Nordholm, Curtin University (Australia)

FA1-6.4: Sparse Sound Field Decomposition Using Group Sparse Bayesian Learning
Shoichi Koyama, The University of Tokyo (Japan), Atsushi Matsubayashi, The University of Tokyo (Japan), Naoki Murata, The University of Tokyo (Japan), Hiroshi Saruwatari, The University of Tokyo (Japan)

FA1-6.5: Diffuse noise suppression with asynchronous microphone array based on amplitude additivity model
Yoshikazu Murase, University of Tsukuba (Japan), Hironobu Chiba, University of Tsukuba (Japan), Nobutaka Ono, National Institute of Informatics / SOKENDAI (Japan), Shigeki Miyabe, University of Tsukuba (Japan), Takeshi Yamada, University of Tsukuba (Japan), Shoji Makino, University of Tsukuba (Japan)

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Session FA1-7

Signal Processing System Design

FA1-7.1: An ACO Approach for Design of CSD Coefficient FIR Filters
Tomohiro Sasahara, Tokyo Denki University (Japan), Kenji Suyama, Tokyo Denki University (Japan)

FA1-7.2: Performance Evaluation of IIR Filter Design Using Multi-Swarm PSO
Haruna Aimi, Tokyo Denki University (Japan), Kenji Suyama, Tokyo Denki University (Japan)

FA1-7.3: Parallelization of Cipher Algorithm on CPU/GPU for Real-time Software-Defined Access Network
Takahiro Suzuki, NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories (Japan), Sang-Yuep Kim, NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories (Japan), Jun-Ichi Kani, NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories (Japan), Ken-Ichi Suzuki, NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories (Japan), Akihiro Otaka, NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories (Japan), Toshihiro Hanawa, NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories (Japan)

FA1-7.4: An Affordable and Attachable Electronic Device for the Blind
Hejun Wong, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore). Santi Peksi, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore). Woon Seng Gan, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)

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Session FP1-1

Invited Overview Session

FP1-1.1: Virtual-View Based 3D Video Composition
Hsueh-Ming HANG, National Chiao Tung University (Taiwan)

FP1-1.2: From Algorithm/Architecture Co-Exploration to Internet of Things
Gwo Gium (Chris) Lee, National Cheng Kung University (Taiwan)

FP1-1.3: A MIMO-OFDM System for High Quality Video Communication
Yoshikazu Miyanaga, Hokkaido University (Japan)

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Session FP1-2

Speaker Verification and Recognition

FP1-2.1: Fast Scoring for Mixture of PLDA in I-Vector/PLDA Speaker Verification
Man-Wai Mak, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong)

FP1-2.2: The SYSU System for the Interspeech 2015 Automatic Speaker Verification Spoofing and Countermeasures Challenge
Shitao Wengy, SYSU-CMU Shunde International Joint Research Institute (China), Shushan Cheny, SYSU-CMU Shunde International Joint Research Institute (China),Lei Yu, SYSU-CMU Shunde International Joint Research Institute (China), Xuewei Wu, SYSU-CMU Shunde International Joint Research Institute (China), Weicheng Cai, Sun Yat-Sen University (China), Zhi Liu, SYSU-CMU Shunde International Joint Research Institute (China),Yiming Zhou, Zhejiang University (China), Ming Li, Sun Yat-Sen University (China)

FP1-2.3: A Spectrum Smoothing Method for Speaker Verification
Zhaofeng Zhang, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan), Jing Deng, ZingTech. Co. Ltd, (China), Longbiao Wang, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan), Xiong Xiao, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)

FP1-2.4: Robust Formant Features for Speaker Verification in the Lombard Effect
Ileun Kwak, Yonsei University (Korea, The Republic of), Hong-Goo Kang, Yonsei University (Korea, The Republic of)

FP1-2.5: Improved Deep Speaker Feature Learning for Text-Dependent Speaker Recognition
Lantian Li, Tsinghua University (China), Yiye Lin, Tsinghua University (China), Zhiyong Zhang, Tsinghua University (China), Dong Wang, Tsinghua University (China)

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Session FP1-3

Image Enhancement and Superresolution

FP1-3.1: Image Super-resolution via Hybrid NEDI and Wavelet-based Scheme
Zhi-Song Liu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Wan-Chi Siu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Jun-Jie Huang, Hong Kong Polytechnic (Hong Kong)

FP1-3.2: Removing harmonic distortion in tiled screens
Xiao Chen, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Yuk Hee Chan, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong)

FP1-3.3: Underwater Image Color Correction based on Surface Reflectance Statistics
Hui Liu, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Lap-Pui Chau, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)

FP1-3.4: Noise Bias Compensation based on Bayesian Inference for Tone Mapped Noisy Image
Masahiro Iwahashi, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan), Fairoza Amira Binti Hamzah, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan), Taichi Yoshida, Nagaoka University of Technology (Japan), Hitoshi Kiya, Tokyo Metropolitan University (Japan)

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Session FP1-4

Human Visual Information Processing and Its Applications

FP1-4.1: Depth Cue Combinations for Density Judgment in Three-Dimensional Display
Kentaro Yamamoto, Waseda University (Japan), Ricky K. C. Au, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Katsumi Watanabe, Waseda University (Japan)

FP1-4.2: Multi sensor system for automatic fall detection
Chokemongkol Nadee, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT) (Thailand), Kosin Chamnongthai, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT) (Thailand)

FP1-4.3: Preference distorts visual space
Miho Kitamura, Waseda University (Japan), Yousuke Kawachi, Tohoku Fukushi University (Japan), Jiro Gyoba, Tohoku University (Japan)

FP1-4.4: An Investigation of using SSVEP for EEG-based User Authentication System
Montri Phothisonothai, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (Thailand)

FP1-4.5: Facial Expression Recognition with Emotion-Based Feature Fusion
Cigdem Turan, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Kin-Man Lam, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Xiangjian He, University of Technology, Sydney (Australia)

FP1-4.6: Sparse Representation of Adaptive Key Frame Features for Human Action Classification
Kanokphan Lertniphonphan, Chulalongkorn University (Thailand), Supavadee Aramvith, Chulalongkorn University (Thailand), Thanarat Chalidabhongse, Chulalongkorn University (Thailand)

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Session FP1-5

Advanced Secure and Shared Wireless Networks

FP1-5.1: Room-Level Proximity Detection Using Beacon Frame From Multiple Access Points
Yugo Agata, Keio University (Japan), Jihoon Hong, Keio University (Japan), Tomoaki Ohtsuki, Keio University (Japan)

FP4-5.2: Fusion Center Controlled Carrier Sense Multiple Access for Physical Wireless Parameter Conversion Sensor Networks
Koji Kakinuma, The University of Electro-Communications (Japan), Shunsuke Takagi, The University of Electro-Communications (Japan), Shunta Sakai, The University of Electro-Communications (Japan), Takeo Fujii, The University of Electro-Communications (Japan)

FP1-5.3: Performance Evaluation of the Physical Layer Security Using Artificial Noise and Relay Station
Junichi Kabeya, Shinshu University (Japan), Osamu Takyu, Shinshu University (Japan), Tomoaki Ohtsuki, Keio University (Japan), Fumihito Sasamori, Shinshu University (Japan), Shiro Handa, Shinshu University (Japan)

FP1-5.4: Service-Aware User-Centric Clustering and Scheduling for Cloud-RAN with Coordinated Multi-Point Transmission
Anthony Beylerian, Keio University (Japan), Tomoaki Ohtsuki, Keio University (Japan)

FP1-5.5: Operation of Reconfigurable Mobile Device for Spectrum Sharing
Kyunghoon Kim, Hanyang University (Korea), Yong Jin, Hanyang University (Korea), Donghyun Keum, Hanyang University (Korea), Seungwon Choi, Hanyang University (Korea), Markus Mueck, Intel Mobile Communications Group (Germany), Vladimir Ivanov, LG Electronics Inc., (Korea)

FP1-5.6: Implementation of Reconfigurable Mobile Device with Licensed Shared Access Functionality
Yong Jin, Hanyang University (Korea), Kyunghoon Kim, Hanyang University (Korea), Seungwon Choi, Hanyang University (Korea), Markus Mueck, Intel Mobile Communications Group (Germany), Vladimir Ivanov, LG Electronics Inc.(Korea)

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Session FP1-6

Recent Advances on Active Control of Sound

FP1-6.1: Applying Primary Ambient Extraction for Immersive Spatial Audio Reproduction
Jianjun He, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Woon-Seng Gan, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)

FP4-6.2: Robust sound image localization for moving listener with curved-type parametric loudspeaker
Daisuke Ikefuji, Ritsumeikan University (Japan), Masato Nakayama, Ritsumeikan University (Japan), Takanobu Nishiura, Ritsumeikan University (Japan), Yoichi Yamashita, Ritsumeikan University (Japan)

FP1-6.3: Active Noise Control for Headrests
Antonius Siswanto, Chung Yuan Christian University (Taiwan), Cheng-Yuan Chang, Chung Yuan Christian University (Taiwan), Sen M. Kuo, Chung Yuan Christian University (Taiwan)

FP1-6.4: Modified Median FxLMS for Impulsive Noise Reduction in ANC
Po-Wei Chiang, National Central University (Taiwan), Dah-Chung Chang, National Central University (Taiwan)

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Session FP1-7

Biomedical Signal Processing and Systems

FP1-7.1: A Novel DNA Sequence Compression Scheme Using Both Intra and Inter Sequences Correlation
K.O. Cheng, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), N.F. Law, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), W.C. Siu, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong)

FP1-7.2: Investigation of relation between speech perception and production based on EEG source reconstruction
Guancheng Li, Tianjin University (China), Jianwu Dang, Tianjin University (China), Gaoyan Zhang, Tianjin University (China), Zhilei Liu, Tianjin University (China)

FP1-7.3: Classification between Normal and Abnormal Lung Sounds Using Unsupervised Subject-Adaptation
Shunya Umeki, Nagasaki University (Japan), Masaru Yamashita, Nagasaki University (Japan), Shoichi Matsunaga, Nagasaki University (Japan)

FP1-7.4: Distributed medical imaging applications using Java technology
Qiusha Min, Central China Normal University (China), Robert J.T. Sadleir, Dublin City University (Ireland)

FP1-7.5: A Surface-Constrained Volumetric Alignment Method for Image Atlasing
Hao-Chiang Shao, Academia Sinica (Taiwan), Wen-Liang Hwang, Academia Sinica (Taiwan), Yung-Chang Chen, National Tsing Hua University (Taiwan)

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Plenary Industrial Forum

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Session SA1-1

Image and Video Based Object Tracking and Detection

SA1-1.1: An Adherent Raindrop Detection Method Using MSER
Koichi Ito, Tohoku University (Japan), Kazumasa Noro, Tohoku University (Japan), Takafumi Aoki, Tohoku University (Japan)

SA1-1.2: A Comparison Study of Stationary and Mobile Eye Tracking on EXITs Design in a Wayfinding System
Yun Zhang, Xi'an Jiaotong University (China), Xiujuan Zheng, Sichuan University (China), Wei Hong, Xi'an Jiaotong University (China), Xuanqin Mou, Xi'an Jiaotong University (China)

SA1-1.3: A Novel Algorithm For Shuttlecock Tracking
Zhishen Huang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong), Wai-Kuen Cham, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)

SA1-1.4: Automatic Tongue Contour Tracking in Ultrasound Sequences without Manual Initialization
Hongcui Wang, Tianjin University (China), Siyu Wang, Tianjin University (China), Bruce Denby, Tianjin University (China), Jianwu Dang, Tianjin University (China),

SA1-1.5: Ghost-Free High Dynamic Range Imaging via Moving Objects Detection and Extension
Benkang Zhang, Nanjing University (China), Qin Liu, Nanjing University (China), Takeshi Ikenaga, Waseda University (Japan)

SA1-1.6: Eye Corner Detection with Texture Image Fusion
Zhiyu Zhang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China), Yang Shen, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China), Weiyao Lin, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China), Bing Zhou, Zhengzhou University (China)

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Session SA1-2

Speech Enhancement and Noise Cancellation

SA1-2.1: Impact Noise Suppression Using Spectral Phase Estimation
Kohei Fujikura, Osaka University (Japan), Arata Kawamura, Osaka University (Japan), Youji Iiguni, Osaka University (Japan)

SA1-2.2: Improving Denoising Auto-encoder Based Speech Enhancement With the Speech Parameter Generation Algorithm
Syu-Siang Wang, National Taiwan University (Taiwan), Hsin-Te Hwang, Academia Sinica (Taiwan), Ying-Hui Lai, Academia Sinica (Taiwan), Yu Tsao, Academia Sinica (Taiwan), Xugang Lu, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (Japan), Hsin-Min Wang, Academia Sinica (Taiwan), Borching Su, National Taiwan University (Taiwan)

SA1-2.3: Multi-channel Feedforward ANC System Combined with Noise Source Separation
Satoshi Kinoshita, Kansai University (Japan), Yoshinobu Kajikawa, Kansai University (Japan)

SA1-2.4: Codebook-based Speech Enhancement with Bayesian LP Parameters Estimation
Qing Wang, Beijing University of Technology (China), Chang-Chun Bao, Beijing University of Technology (China)

SA1-2.5: An Improved Dictionary Learning Method for Speech Enhancement
Yue Hao, Beijing University of Technology (China), Changchun Bao, Beijing University of Technology (China)

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Session SA1-3

Speech Understanding

SA1-3.1: Incorporating Proximity Information in Relevance Language Modeling for Extractive Speech Summarization
Shih-Hung Liu, Academia Sinica (Taiwan), Hung-Shih Lee, Academia Sinica (Taiwan), Hsiao-Tsung Hung, National Taiwan Normal University (Taiwan), Kuan-Yu Chen, Academia Sinica (Taiwan), Berlin Chen, National Taiwan Normal University (Taiwan), Hsin-Min Wang, Academia Sinica (Taiwan), Hsu-Chun Yen, National Taiwan University (Taiwan), Wen-Lian Hsu, Academia Sinica (Taiwan)

SA1-3.2: Synchrony in Prosodic and Linguistic Features between Backchannels and Preceding Utterances in Attentive Listening
Tatsuya Kawahara, Kyoto University (Japan), Takashi Yamaguchi, Kyoto University (Japan), Miki Uesato, Kyoto University (Japan), Koichiro Yoshino, Kyoto University (Japan), Katsuya Takanashi, Kyoto University (Japan)

SA1-3.3: A Framework of Human-based Speech Transcription with a Speech Chunking Front-end
Takashi Saito, Shonan Institute of Technology (Japan)

SA1-3.4: A Two-pass Framework of Mispronunciation Detection & Diagnosis for Computer-aided Pronunciation Training
Xiaojun Qian, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong), Helen Meng, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong), Frank Soong, Microsoft Research Asia (China)

SA1-3.5: A Spoken Dialog System with Redundant Response to Prevent User Misunderstanding
Masaki Yamaoka, Okayama University (Japan), Sunao Hara, Okayama University (Japan), Masanobu Abe, Okayama University (Japan)

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Session SA1-4

Advanced Image Processing and Computer Vision Techniques

SA1-4.1: Near-Duplicate Video Clustering Using Multiple Complementary Video Signatures
Jun-Tae Lee, Korea University (Korea, The Republic of), Kyung-Rae Kim, Korea University (Korea, The Republic of). Won-Dong Jang, Korea University (Korea, The Republic of), Chang-Su Kim, Korea University (Korea, The Republic of)

SA1-4.2: New Intra Prediction Methods Based on Channel Correlation and their Combination for Color Image Compression
Sang Heon Lee, LG Electronics (Korea, The Republic of), Dae-Hyun Lee, Seoul National University (Korea, The Republic of), Jewoong Ryu, Seoul National University (Korea, The Republic of), Nam Ik Cho, Seoul National University (Korea, The Republic of)

SA1-4.3: Color Preserving Contrast Enhancement for Low Light Level Images based on Retinex
Hyo-Gi Lee, UNIST (Korea, The Republic of), Seungjoon Yang, UNIST (Korea, The Republic of), Jae-Young Sim, UNIST (Korea, The Republic of)

SA1-4.4: Probabilistic Compression Artifacts Reduction Using Self-Similarity Based Noise Region Estimation
Oh-Young Lee, Korea University (Korea, The Republic of), Je-Ho Ryu, Korea University (Korea, The Republic of), Jong-Ok Kim, Korea University (Korea, The Republic of)

SA1-4.5: Random Forest with Data Ensemble for Saliency Detection
Seungjun Nah, Seoul National University (Korea, The Republic of), Kyoung Mu Lee, Seoul National University (Korea, The Republic of)

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Session SA1-5

Medical and Health Care Service Development

SA1-5.1: Development of Stroke Detection Method by Heart Rate Variability Analysis and Support Vector Machine
Keisuke Kamata, Kyoto University (Japan), Koichi Fujiwara, Kyoto University (Japan), Tomonobu Kodama, Kyoto University (Japan), Manabu Kano, Kyoto University (Japan), Toshitaka Yamakawa, Kumamoto University (Japan), Noritaka Kobayashi, Shimizu Hospital (Japan), Fuminori Shimizu, Shimizu Hospital (Japan)

SA1-5.2: Heart Rate Monitoring by Pulse Sensor Embedded Game Controller
Erika Abe, Kyoto University (Japan), Hiroshi Chigira, NTT (Japan), Koichi Fujiwara, Kyoto University (Japan), Toshitaka Yamakawa, Kumamoto University (Japan), Manabu Kano, Kyoto University (Japan)

SA1-5.3: CAccuracy Comparison of Two Microcontroller-embedded R-wave Detection Methods for Heart-rate Variability Analysis
Toshitaka Yamakawa, Kumamoto University (Japan), Ryunosuke Kinoshita, Kumamoto University (Japan) Koichi Fujiwara, Kyoto University (Japan), Manabu Kano, Kyoto University (Japan), Miho Miyajima, Tokyo Medical and Dental University (Japan), Tadashi Sakata, Kumamoto University (Japan), Yuichi Ueda, Kumamoto University (Japan)

SA1-5.4: In-Home Measurement System of User's Motion and Center of Pressure
Tomoya Tamei, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (Japan), Yasuyuki Orito, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (Japan), Tomohiro Shibata, Kyushu Institute of Technology (Japan), Kazushi Ikeda, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (Japan)

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Session SA1-6

Content-aware Multimedia Signal Processing and Representation (Part I)

SA1-6.1: Lossless Contour Compression Using Morphology, Chain Coding, and Distribution Transform
Ching-Wen Hsiao, National Taiwan University (Taiwan), Jian-Jiun Ding, National Taiwan University (Taiwan), Po-Jen Chen, National Taiwan University (Taiwan)

SA1-6.2: An Image Retargeting Scheme with Content-based Cropping and Local Significance Aware Seam Carving
Po-Chyi Su, National Central University (Taiwan), Yung-Chieh Chou, National Central University (Taiwan)

SA1-6.3: Power Saving on Mobile Devices Through Contrast-Aware Backlight Control
Vivian Yang, National Sun Yat-sen University (Taiwan), Jia-Ying Lin, National Sun Yat-sen University (Taiwan), Kyle Shih-Huang Lo, National Sun Yat-sen University (Taiwan), Chia-Hung Yeh, National Sun Yat-sen University (Taiwan), Chia-Chen Kuo, National Applied Research Laboratories (Taiwan), Li-Wei Kang, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (Taiwan)

SA1-6.4: Human Action Recognition Based on Non-negative Matrix Factorization
Chih-Yang Lin, Asia University (Taiwan), Bo-You Chen, National Chung Cheng University (Taiwan), Wen-Chuan Wu, Aletheia University (Taiwan),Wei-Yang Lin, National Chung Cheng University (Taiwan), Chia-Ling Tsai, Iona College (United States of America)

SA1-6.5: Benchmarking Human Motion Analysis Using Kinect One: an open source dataset
Daniel Leightley, Manchester Metropolitan University (United Kingdom), Moi Hoon Yap, Manchester Metropolitan University (United Kingdom), Jessica Coulson, Manchester Metropolitan University (United Kingdom), Yoann Barnouin, Jamie S. McPhee,Manchester Metropolitan University (United Kingdom), Manchester Metropolitan University (United Kingdom)

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Session SA1-7

Signal Sensing and Acquisition

SA1-7.1: Improving the quality of compressed sensing MRI that exploits adjacent slice similarity
Norihito Inamuro, Ritsumeikan University (Japan), Akira Hirabayashi, Ritsumeikan University (Japan)

SA1-7.2: FDA Radar Ambiguity Function Optimization With Simulated Annealing Algorithm
Miaomiao Dai, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (China), Wen-Qin Wang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (China), Huaizong Shao, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (China)

SA1-7.3: A spectrum sensing method based on fractional lower order moments in weakly correlated Laplace noise
Yaping Bao, Nanjing Tech University (China), Yingdong Zhu, Nanjing Tech University (China), Xiaomei Zhu, Nanjing Tech University (China)

SA1-7.4: Compressive Sensing-Based Range and Angle Estimation For Nested FDA Radar
Jie Xiong, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (China), Wenqin Wang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (China), Hui Chen, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (China), Huaizong Shao, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (China)

SA1-7.5: Evaluation of Compressive Sensing Encoding on AR Drone
Karan Shetti, Airbus Group Innovations (Singapore), Asha Vijayakumar, Airbus Group Innovations (Singapore)

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Session SA2-1

Invited Overview Session

SA2-1.1: Transfer Learning for Speech and Language Processing
Dong Wang, Tsinghua University (China), Thomas Fang Zheng, Tsinghua University (China)

SA2-1.2: Signal and Information Processing Applications for the Smart Grid
Anthony Kuh, University of Haiwaii (U.S.A.)

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Session SA2-2

Acoustic Modeling and Speech Quality Assessment

SA2-2.1: Estimation of Binaural Intelligibility Using the Frequency-Weighted Segmental SNR of Stereo Channel Signals
Kazuya Taira, Yamagata University (Japan), Kazuhiro Kondo, Yamagata University (Japan)

SA2-2.2: Distance Metric Learning for Kernel Density-Based Acoustic Model Under Limited Training Data Conditions
Van Hai Do, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Xiong Xiao, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Eng Siong Chng, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Haizhou Li, Institute for Infocomm Research A*Star(Singapore)

SA2-2.3:A Density Peak Clustering Approach to Unsupervised Acoustic Subword Units Discovery
Jia Yu, Northwestern Polytechnical University (China), Lei Xie, Northwestern Polytechnical University (China), Xiong Xiao, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Eng Siong Chng, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Haizhou Li, Institute for Infocomm Research, A*STAR (Singapore)

SA2-2.4: Vowel Normalization by Articulatory Information
Jingshu Zhang, Tianjin University (China),Jianguo Wei, Tianjin University (China),Wenhuan Lu, Tianjin University (China),Qiang Fang, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (China),Kiyoshi Honda, Tianjin University (China),,Jianwu Dang, Tianjin University (China)

SA2-2.5:Influences of Auditory and Vibrotactile Information on Vocal F0 Responses
Xiaozhen Wang, Tianjin University (China), Kiyoshi Honda, Tianjin University (China), Jianwu Dang, Tianjin University (China), Hongcui Wang, Tianjin University (China), Jianguo Wei, Tianjin University (China)

SA2-2.6: Relationship between Speaker/Listener Similarity and Information Transmission Quality in Speech Communication
Bohan Chen, Nagoya University (Japan), Norihide Kitaoka, Tokushima University (Japan), Kazuya Takeda, Nagoya University (Japan)

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Session SA2-4

Perceptual-based Texture Analysis and Application

SA2-4.1:Self-taught Recovery of Depth Data
Pan Yang, Ocean University of China (China), Haoran Zhao, Ocean University of China (China), Lin Qi, Ocean University of China (China), Guoqiang Zhong, Ocean University of China (China)

SA2-4.2: A Texture Retrieval Scheme Based on Perceptual Features
Yanhai Gan, Ocean University of China (China), Xiaoxu Cai, Ocean University of China (China), Jun Liu, Qingdao Agricultural University (China, Shengke Wang, Ocean University of China (China)

SA2-4.3: 3D Reconstruction from Single Texture Image Based on Patch Matching and Optimization
Yujuan Sun, Ocean University of China (China), Muwei Jian, Ocean University of China (China), Shengke Wang, Ocean University of China (China), Xin Sun, Ocean University of China (China)

SA2-4.4: Perceptual Texture Retrieval Using Spatial Distributions of Textons (SDoT)
Xinghui Dong, Heriot-Watt University (United Kingdom), Junyu Dong, Ocean University of China (China), Shengke Wang, Ocean University of China (China), Mike J. Chantler, Heriot-Watt University (United Kingdom)

SA2-4.5:Gabor Feature Based Discriminative Dictionary Learning for Period Order Detection in Fringe Projection Profilometry
B. Budianto, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Daniel P.K. Lun, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong)

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Session SA2-5

Social Multimedia and Big Data Analytics

SA2-5.1:Web Page Segmentation Based on the Hough transform and Vision Cues
Tingting Wei, Sun Yat-sen University (China), Yonghe Lu, Sun-Yat Sen University (China), Xuanjie Li, Sun-Yat Sen University (China), Jinglun Liu, Sun-Yat Sen University (China)

SA2-5.2: Image Smoothing Using Spatial Iterative Methods Based on Accelerated Iterative Shrinkage
Dabwitso Kasauka, Hokkaido University (Japan), Hiroshi Tsutsui, Hokkaido University (Japan), Hiroyuki Okuhata, Synthesis Corporation (Japan), Takashi Imagawa, Hokkaido University (Japan) Yoshikazu Miyanaga, Hokkaido University (Japan)

SA2-5.3: Topic Extraction from Millions of Tweets using Singular Value Decomposition and Feature Selection
Takako Hashimoto, Chiba University of Commerce (Japan), Tetsuji Kuboyama, Gakushuin University (Japan), Basabi Chakraborty, Iwate Prefectural University (Japan)

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Session SA2-6

Content-aware Multimedia Signal Processing and Representation (Part II)

SA2-6.1:An Efficient Sky Detection Algorithm Based on Hybrid Probability Model
Chi-Wei Wang, National Taiwan University (Taiwan), Jian-Jiun Ding, National Taiwan University (Taiwan), Po-Jen Chen, National Taiwan University (Taiwan)

SA2-6.2: Diverse Augmented Reality Exhibitions for Differential Users Based upon Private Quick Response Code
Pei-Yu Lin, Yuan Ze University (Taiwan), Chin-Hung Teng, Yuan Ze University (Taiwan), Yi-Hui Chen, Asia University (Taiwan)

SA2-6.3: Joint SVD and QR Codes for Image Authentication
Wen-Chuan Wu, Aletheia University (Taiwan), Zi-Wei Lin, Aletheia University (Taiwan), Chi-Shiang Chan, Aisa University (Taiwan), Chih-Yang Lin, Asia University (Taiwan)

SA2-6.4:Multilayered Information Encryption Scheme with Fine-grained Authentication
Yi-Hui Chen, Asia University of M-Commerce and Multimedia Applications (Taiwan), Ching-Hu Lu, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan (Taiwan), Po-Yu Hsu, Asia University of M-Commerce and Multimedia Applications (Taiwan)

SA2-6.5: An Audio Watermarking Scheme Based on Automatic Parameterized Singular-Spectrum Analysis Using Differential Evolution Jessada Karnjana, Thammasat University (Thailand), Pakinee Aimmanee, Thammasat University (Thailand), Masashi Unoki, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Japan), Chai Wutiwiwatchai, National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (Thailand)

SA2-6.6: An Analysis-by-Synthesis Encoding Approach for Multiple Audio Objects
Ziyu Yang, Beijing University of Technology (China), Maoshen Jia, Beijing University of Technology (China), Changchun Bao, Beijing University of Technology (China), Wenbei Wang, Beijing University of Technology (China)

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Session SA2-7

Speech Conversion and Synthesis

SA2-7.1:Emotional speech synthesis system based on a three-layered model using a dimensional approach
Yawen Xue, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Japan), Yasuhiro Hamada, Meiji University (Japan), Masato Akagi, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Japan)

SA2-7.2: A Probabilistic Interpretation for Artificial Neural Network-based Voice Conversion
Hsin-Te Hwang, Academia Sinica (Taiwan), Yu Tsao, Academia Sinica (Taiwan), Hsin-Min Wang, Academia Sinica (Taiwan), Yih-Ru Wang, National Chiao Tung University (Taiwan), Sin-Horng Chen, National Chiao Tung University (Taiwan)

SA2-7.3: A Waveform Representation Framework for High-quality Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesis
Bo Fan, Northwestern Polytechnical University (China), Siu Wa Lee, Institute for Infocomm Research (Singapore), Xiaohai Tian, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Lei Xie, Northwestern Polytechnical University (China), Minghui Dong, Institute for Infocomm Research (Singapore)

SA2-7.4:Aliasing-free implementation of discrete-time glottal source models and their applications to speech synthesis and F0 extractor evaluation
Hideki Kawahara, Wakayama University (Japan), Ken-Ichi Sakakibara, Health Sciences University of Hokkaido (Japan), Hideki Banno, Meijo University (Japan), Masanori Morise, University of Yamanashi (Japan), Tomoki Toda, Nagoya University, Toshio Irino, Wakayama University (Japan)

SA2-7.5: Mapping Frames with DNN-HMM Recognizer for Nonparallel Voice Conversion Minghui Dong, Institute for Infocomm Research A*Star (Singapore), Chenyu Yang, Institute for Infocomm Research A*Star (Singapore), Yanfeng Lu, Institute for Infocomm Research A*Star (Singapore), Jochen Walter Ehnes, Institute for Infocomm Research A*Star (Singapore), Dongyan Huang, Institute for Infocomm Research A*Star (Singapore), Huaiping Ming, Institute for Infocomm Research A*Star (Singapore), Rong Tong, Institute for Infocomm Research A*Star (Singapore), Siu Wa Lee, Institute for Infocomm Research A*Star (Singapore), Haizhou Li, Institute for Infocomm Research A*Star (Singapore)

SA2-7.6: Chinese Syllable-to-Character Conversion with Recurrent Neural Network based Supervised Sequence Labelling
Yi Liu, Peking University (China), Jing Hua, Peking University (China), Xiangang Li, Peking University (China), Tong Fu, Peking University (China), Xihong Wu, Peking University (China)

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SN1: Friend Lab Session

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Session SP1-1

Invited Overview Session

SP1-1.1:Sparse Adaptive Filters - an Overview and Some Emerging Trends
Mrityunjoy Chakraborty, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (India)

SP1-1.2: Biomedical signal processing and systems’ state of the arts and future research challenges
Tomasz M. Rutkowski, University of Tsukuba (Japan)

SP1-1.3: Face Recognition from Low-resolution to High-resolution
Kenneth K.M. Lam, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong)

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Session SP1-2

Spoken Language Analysis and Identification

SP1-2.1:Comparative Whisper Vowel Space for Singapore English and British English Accents
Hamid R. Sharifzadeh, Unitec Institute of Technology (New Zealand), Iman T. Ardekani, Unitec Institute of Technology (New Zealand), Ian V. McLoughlin, The University of Kent (United Kingdom)

SP1-2.2: Investigation of Learning Trajectory of Mandarin for Tibetan Speakers
Huixia Wang, Tianjin University (China), Jianwu Dang, Tianjin University (China), Hui Feng, Tianjin University (China), Hongcui Wang, Tianjin University (China), Yang Yu, Tianjin University (China), Kiyoshi Honda, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Japan)

SP1-2.3: Pronunciation Modeling of Loanwords for Korean ASR Using Phonological Knowledge and Syllable-based Segmentation
Hyuksu Ryu, Seoul National University (Korea, The Republic of), Minsu Na, Seoul National University (Korea, The Republic of), Minhwa Chung, Seoul National University (Korea, The Republic of)

SP1-2.4:A Corpus-Based Analysis of Korean Segments Produced by Chinese Learners
Seung Hee Yang, Seoul National University (Korea, The Republic of), Hyuksu Ryu, Seoul National University (Korea, The Republic of), Minhwa Chung, Seoul National University (Korea, The Republic of)

SP1-2.5: Automatic Assessment of Non-native Accent Degrees using Phonetic Level Posterior and Duration Features from Multiple Languages Shushan Chen, Sun Yat-sen University (China), Yiming Zhou, Zhejiang University (China), Ming Li, Sun Yat-sen University (China)

SP1-2.6: Scalable I-vector Concatenation for PLDA based Language Identification System
Saad Irtza, UNSW (Australia), Haris Bavattichalil, UNSW (Australia), Vidhyasaharan Sethu, UNSW (Australia), Eliathamby Ambikairajah, UNSW (Australia)

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Session SP1-4

Image Analysis, Representation and Classification I

SP1-4.1:Image Classification Using Pairwise Local Observations Based Naive Bayes Classifier
Shih-Chung Hsu, National Tsing Hua University (Taiwan), I-Chieh Chen, National Tsing Hua University (Taiwan), Chung-Ling Huang, Asia University (Taiwan)

SP1-4.2: Chinese Opera Genre Classification Based on Multi-feature Fusion and Extreme Learning Machine
JianRong Wang, Tianjin University (China), ChenLiang Wang, Tianjin University (China), JianGuo Wei, Tianjin University (China), JianWu Dang, Tianjin University (China)

SP1-4.3: Weed Seeds Classification Based on PCANet Deep Learning Baseline
Xinshao Wang, Northwest A&F University (China), Cheng Cai, Northwest A&F University (China)

SP1-4.4:A Document Classification with Spherical Word Vectors
Yiqiao Pan, Tsinghua University (China), Dong Wang, Tsinghua University (China), Chao Xing, Tsinghua University (China)

SP1-4.5: Rotation-invariant Histograms of Oriented Gradients for Local Patch Robust Representation Zhaojie Luo, Kobe University (Japan), Jinhui Chen, Kobe University (Japan), Tetsuya Takiguchi, Kobe University (Japan), Yasuo Ariki, Kobe University (Japan)

SP1-4.6: Design of Oversampled Cosine-Sine Modulated Filter Banks for Directional Image Representation
Ryutaro Ogawa, The University of Kitakyushu (Japan), Seisuke Kyochi, The University of Kitakyushu (Japan), Taizo Suzuki, University of Tsukuba, (Japan)

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Session SP1-5

Multimedia Forensics and Security

SP1-5.1:GOP Based Automatic Detection of Object-based Forgery in Advanced Video
Shunquan Tan, Shenzhen University (China), Shengda Chen, Sun Yat-sen University (China),Bin Li, Shenzhen University (China)

SP1-5.2: HIGH CAPACITY REVERSIBLE DATA HIDING BASED ON MATRIX CODING AND BITMAP COMPRESSION
Lingling Wan, Southwest Jiao-tong University (China), Fan Chen, Southwest Jiao-tong University (China), Hongjie He, Southwest Jiao-tong University (China)

SP1-5.3: Perceptual Image Hashing Using Block Truncation Coding and Local Binary Pattern
Xueqin Chen, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (China), Chuan Qin, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (China), Ping Ji, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (China)

SP1-5.4:A New Detector of LSB Matching Steganography Based On Likelihood Ratio Test for Multivariate Gaussian Covers
Guangyuan Yang, Peking University (China), Xiaolong Li, Peking University (China), Bin Li, Shenzhen University (China), Zongming Guo, Peking University (China)

SP1-5.5: Hybrid Dictionary Learning for JPEG Steganalysis Zhihao Xu, Dalian University of Technology (China), Yanqing Guo, Dalian University of Technology (China), Jun Guo, Dalian University of Technology (China), Xiangwei Kong,Dalian University of Technology (China)

SP1-5.6: Reversible Steganography: Data Hiding for Covert Storage
Zhuo Zhang, University of Science and Technology of China (China), Weiming Zhang, University of Science and Technology of China (China)

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Session SP1-6

Recent Advance on Intelligent Image/video Processing

SP1-6.1:Multilayer Image Disparity Estimation and Blending for Light Field Cameras
Shih-Chang Chuang, National Taiwan University (Taiwan), Jian-Jiun Ding, National Taiwan University (Taiwan), Po-Jen Chen, National Taiwan University (Taiwan)

SP1-6.2: Horizontal Adaptive Disparity Estimation Scheme for Stereoscopic Images
Szu-Wei Fu, National Taiwan University (Taiwan), Jian-Jiun Ding, National Taiwan University (Taiwan), Ching-Wen Hsiao, National Taiwan University (Taiwan), Po-Jen Chen, National Taiwan University (Taiwan)

SP1-6.3: An Efficient VLSI Architecture for Discrete Wavelet Transform
Chih-Hsien Hsia, Chinese Culture University (Taiwan)

SP1-6.4: A Near-Duplicate Video Retrieval Method Based on Zernike Moment
Tang Yu Chang, National Cheng Kung University (Taiwan), Guo-Shiang Lin, Da-Yeh University (Taiwan), Shen-Chuan Tai, National Cheng Kung University (Taiwan)

SP1-6.5: Content-Based Image Retrieval Using Direct Binary Search Block Truncation Coding Features Jing-Ming Guo, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (Taiwan), Heri Prasetyo, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (Taiwan)

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Session SP1-7

Speech Retrieval

SP1-7.1:Score Normalization using Phoneme-based Entropy for Spoken Term Detection
Hiromitsu Nishizaki, University of Yamanashi (Japan), Naoki Sawada, University of Yamanashi (Japan)

SP1-7.2: On the study of very low-resource language keyword search
Van Tung Pham, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Haihua Xu, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Van Hai Do, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Tze Yuang Chong, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Xiong Xiao, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Eng Siong Chng, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Haizhou Li, Institute for Infocomm Research (Singapore)

SP1-7.3: Multilingual Exemplar-Based Acoustic Model for the NIST Open KWS 2015 Evaluation
Van Hai Do, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Xiong Xiao, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Haihua Xu, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Eng Siong Chng, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), Haizhou Li, Institute for Infocomm Research A*STAR(Singapore)

SP1-7.4: CALIBRATION OF WORD POSTERIOR ESTIMATION IN CONFUSION NETWORKS FOR KEYWORD SEARCH
Zhiqiang Lv, Tsinghua University (China), Meng Cai, Tsinghua University (China), Wei-Qiang Zhang, Tsinghua University (China), Jia Liu, Tsinghua University (China)

SP1-7.5: Rescoring by a Deep Neural Network for Spoken Term Detection Ryota Konno, Iwate Prefectural University (Japan), Kazunori Kojima, Iwate Prefectural University (Japan), Shi-wook Lee, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (Japan), Kazuyo Tanaka, University of Tsukuba (Japan), Yoshiaki Itoh, Iwate Prefectural University (Japan)

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Session SP2-1

Virtual Reality and 3D Image Processing

SP2-1.1:Early Determination of Intra Mode and Segment-wise DC Coding for Depth Map Based on Hierarchical Coding Structure in 3D-HEVC
Hong-Bin Zhang, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Sik-Ho Tsang, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Yui-Lam Chan, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Chang-Hong Fu, Nanjing University of Science and Technology (China), Wei-Min Su, Nanjing University of Science and Technology (China)

SP2-1.2: 3D Shape Retrieval from a Photo Using Intrinsic Image
Shoki Tashiro, Toyohashi University of Technology (Japan), Masaki Aono, Toyohashi University of Technology (Japan)

SP2-1.3: Temporal Stereo Disparity Estimation with Graph cuts
Eu-Tteum Baek, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) (Korea, The Republic of), Yo-Sung Ho, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) (Korea, The Republic of)

SP2-1.4: LITTLEHELPER: AN AUGMENTED REALITY GLASS APPLICATION TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM IN JOB INTERVIEW
Qingguo Xu, University of Kentucky (U.S.A.), Sen-Ching Samson Cheung, University of Kentucky (U.S.A.), Neelkamal Soares, Geisinger Health System (U.S.A.)

SP2-1.5: A Real-time Virtual Dressing System with RGB-D Camera
Mingliang Chen, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China), Weiyao Lin, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China), Bing Zhou, Zhengzhou University (China)

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Session SP2-2

Deep Learning for Speech Processing

SP2-2.1:Bottleneck Features from SNR-Adaptive Denoising Deep Classifier for Speaker Identification
Zhili Tan, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong), Man-Wai Mak, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong)

SP2-2.2: Feature-Space Structural MAPLR with Regression Tree-based Multiple Transformation Matrices for DNN
Hiroki Kanagawa, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Japan), Yuuki Tachioka, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Japan), Shinji Watanabe, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (United States of America), Jun Ishii, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Japan)

SP2-2.3: Deep Neural Network-Based Speech Recognition with Combination of Speaker-Class Models
Tetsuo Kosaka, Yamagata University (Japan), Kazuki Konno, Yamagata University (Japan), Masaharu Kato, Yamagata University (Japan)

SP2-2.4: Deep Neural Network based Acoustic Model Using Speaker-Class Information for Short Time Utterance
Hiroshi Seki, Toyohashi University of Technology (Japan), Kazumasa Yamamoto, Toyohashi University of Technology (Japan), Seiichi Nakagawa, Toyohashi University of Technology (Japan)

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Session SP2-4

Image Analysis, Representation and Classification II

SP2-4.1:Selective Aggregated Descriptors for Robust Mobile Image Retrieval
Jie Lin, Institute for Infocomm Research, A*STAR (Singapore), Zhe Wang, Peking University (China), Yitong Wang, Peking University (China), Vijay Chandrasekhar, Institute for Infocomm Research, A*STAR (Singapore), Liyuan Li, Institute for Infocomm Research, A*STAR (Singapore)

SP2-4.2: The Main Lighting Direction Estimation for the Uniform Texture Images
Yujuan Sun, Ludong University (China), Qingtang Su, Ludong University (China), Xiaofeng Zhang, Ludong University (China), Peng Liu, Ludong University (China)

SP2-4.3: Interactive Segmentation for Manga using Lossless Thinning and Coarse Labeling
Yuji Aramaki, The University of Tokyo (Japan), Yusuke Matsui, The University of Tokyo (Japan), Toshihiko Yamasaki, The University of Tokyo (Japan), Kiyoharu Aizawa, The University of Tokyo (Japan)

SP2-4.4: Detection of Anomalous Events in a Tennis Game Using Multimodal Information
Qiang Huang, University of Edinburgh (United Kingdom), Stephen Cox, University of east Anglia (United Kingdom)

SP2-4.5: Orientation and Scale Invariant Binary Descriptor Based on Haar Wavelet
Meng Yao, Beijing University of Technology (China), Ke-Bin Jia, Beijing University of Technology (China), Wan-Chi Siu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong)

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Session SP2-5

Chatbots and Dialogue Agents

SP2-5.1:Configuration of Dialogue Agent with Multiple Knowledge Sources
Ridong Jiang, Institute for Infocomm Research (Singapore), Rafael E. Banchs, Institute for Infocomm Research (Singapore), Seokhwan Kim, Institute for Infocomm Research (Singapore), Luis F. D'Haro, Institute for Infocomm Research (Singapore), Andreea I. Niculescu, Institute for Infocomm Research (Singapore), Kheng Hui Yeo, Institute for Infocomm Research (Singapore)

SP2-5.2: Automatic Ranking of Swear Words using Word Embeddings and Pseudo-Relevance Feedback
Luis Fernando D'Haro, Human Language Technologies A*STAR,(Singapore), Rafael E. Banchs, Human Language Technologies A*STAR,(Singapore)

SP2-5.3: On the Difficulty of Improving Hand-crafted Rules in Chat-oriented Dialogue Systems
Ryuichiro Higashinaka, NTT Corporation (Japan), Toyomi Meguro, NTT Corporation (Japan), Hiroaki Sugiyama, NTT Corporation (Japan), Toshiro Makino, NTT Corporation (Japan), Yoshihiro Matsuo, NTT Corporation (Japan)

SP2-5.4: Architecture and representation for handling dialogues in human-robot interactions
Eloy Retamino, TUM-CREATE (Singapore), Suraj Nair, TUM-CREATE (Singapore), Aravindkumar Vijayalingam, TUM-CREATE (Singapore), Alois Knoll, TUM-CREATE (Singapore)

SP2-5.5: A Robust Spoken Q&A System with Scarce In-Domain Resources
Luis Fernando D'Haro, Institute for Infocomm Research A*STAR (Singapore), Seokhwan Kim, Institute for Infocomm Research A*STAR (Singapore), Rafael E. Banchs, Institute for Infocomm Research A*STAR (Singapore)

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Session SP2-6

Recent Advances in Low-level Image and Video Processing

SP2-6.1:Comparative analysis of the color perception loss for elderly people
Mohd Fikree Hassan, University of Malaya (Malaysia), Takumi Kugimiya, Shinshu University (Japan), Yoshiki Tanaka, Chukyo Medical Co. Inc. (Japan), Kiyoshi Tanaka, Shinshu University (Japan), Raveendran Paramesran, University of Malaya (Malaysia)

SP2-6.2: A Near-Lossless Image Compression System with Data Hiding Capability
Masaaki Fujiyoshi, Tokyo Metropolitan University (Japan), Hitoshi Kiya, Tokyo Metropolitan University (Japan)

SP2-6.3: HEVC Selective Encryption using Transform Skip Signal and Sign Bin
Yiqi Tew, University of Malaya (Malaysia), Kazuki Minemura, University of Malaya (Malaysia), Koksheik Wong, University of Malaya (Malaysia)

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Session SP2-7

Classification by Acoustic and Audio Signals

SP2-7.1:Music Emotion Recognition Using Deep Gaussian Process
Sih-Huei Chen, National Central University (Taiwan), Yuan-Shan Lee, National Central University (Taiwan), Wen-Chi Hsieh, National Central University (Taiwan), Jia-Ching Wang, National Central University (Taiwan)

SP2-7.2: A Novel Codebook Representation Method and Encoding Strategy For Bag-of-Words Based Acoustic Event Classification
Jia Dai, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China (China), Chongjia Ni, Shandong University of Finance and Economics, China (China), Wei Xue, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China (China), Wenju Liu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China (China)

SP2-7.3: An i-vector GPLDA System for Speech based Emotion Recognition
Kalani Wataraka Gamage, UNSW (Australia), Vidhyasaharan Sethu, UNSW (Australia), Phu Ngoc Le, UNSW (Australia), Eliathamby Ambikairajah, UNSW (Australia)

SP2-7.4: Daily Activity Recognition Based on Acoustic Signals and Acceleration Signals Estimated with Gaussian Process
Masafumi Nishida, Nagoya University (Japan), Norihide Kitaoka, Tokushima University (Japan), Kazuya Takeda, Nagoya University (Japan)

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