Education and Research in the Center for Signal and Image Processing http://csip.ece.gatech.edu

Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing CSIP Summary Ph.D. graduates have impact worldwide in DSP education and research Distinguished faculty 20 faculty (8 IEEE Fellows) Co-authors of over 25 books on DSP 80 current Ph.D. students Located on 5th floor of Centergy building 75 5th St., NW Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Courses Taught by CSIP Faculty Undergraduate Courses ECE 2025 – SP First ECE 3075 – Random signals ECE 4270 – Intro. to DSP ECE 4271 – Appl. of DSP ECE 4273 – Hardware ECE 4006 – DSP Capstone Special projects with faculty Graduate Courses ECE 6250, 6254, 6255, 6258, 6271, 6272, 6273, 6276, 6277, 6279, 7251, 7252 GTA: Try ECE 2025 at least once while you are here. Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing CSIP Faculty - 0 Justin Romberg: Ph.D., Rice University, 2003 – Sparse representations, wavelets, image compression, inverse problems Xiaoli Ma: Ph.D., Minnesota, 2002 - DSP for Telecom, MIMO systems Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing CSIP Faculty - I Yucel Altunbasak: Ph.D., University of Rochester, 1996 - Media processing, video processing and communication David V. Anderson: Ph.D., Georgia Tech, 1999 - Real-time DSP systems, aids for the hearing-impaired, speech processing Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing CSIP Faculty - II Thomas P. Barnwell, III: Ph.D., MIT, 1970 - DSP hardware, speech processing, computers in engineering education Mark A. Clements: Sc.D., MIT, 1982 - Speech processing, aids for the hearing-impaired, multi-media systems Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing CSIP Faculty - III Faramarz Fekri: Ph.D., Georgia Tech, 2000 - Coding Theory, Cryptography, Information Processing for Sensor Networks Monson H. Hayes: Sc.D., MIT, 1981 - Spectrum estimation, adaptive filtering, image processing Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing CSIP Faculty - IV Joel R. Jackson: Ph.D., Georgia Tech, 1999 - Educational technology Biing-Hwang (Fred) Juang: Ph.D., UCSB, 1981 – Speech processing, multimedia systems Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing CSIP Faculty - V Aaron Lanterman: Ph.D., Wash. U. SL, 1998 - Radar, computer vision, image reconstruction James H. McClellan: Ph.D., Rice University, 1973 - Computed imaging, acoustic array processing and tracking, DSP education Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing CSIP Faculty - VI Chin-Hui Lee: Ph.D., U. of Washington, 1981 – Speech recognition, multimedia systems Russell M. Mersereau: Sc.D., MIT, 1973 - Image and video processing, multimedia systems Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing CSIP Faculty - VII Douglas B. Williams: Ph.D., Rice University, 1989 - Statistical signal processing, array processing, chaos in communications systems G. Tong Zhou: Ph.D., U. of Virginia, 1995 - Statistical signal processing, signal processing for communications, nonlinear systems, bioinformatics Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing CSIP Faculty - VIII Vijay K. Madisetti: Ph.D., UC-Berkeley, 1989 - VLSI architectures, parallel processing, embedded systems Ronald W. Schafer: Ph.D., MIT, 1968 – Emeritus, HP Fellow at HP Labs Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing CSIP Faculty - IX Anthony Yezzi: Ph.D., U. Minn., 1992 – Image processing, medical imaging Paul Hasler: Ph.D., Cal. Tech 1994 – Analog signal processing circuits Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing CSIP Faculty - X Ghassan Al-Regib: Ph.D., Georgia Tech, 2003 –multimedia processing and networking, wireless sensor networks, and collaborative systems Elliot Moore, II: Ph.D., Georgia Tech, 2003 - Voice stress/emotion analysis, Speech feature extraction, Glottal waveform analysis, estimation, and quality evaluation, Speaker characterization Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing CSIP Staff Catherine Gohlson (starts 9/25/06) Administrative & Accounting Manager Tammy Scott Program Mgr for CSIP Lisa Gardner Administrative Assistant Pat Dixon Accountant III Debra Kelley Program Mgr: Arbutus Ctr for Distributed Engr Education Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing CSIP Staff: Computers Sam Smith Research Scientist Room UNIX Keith May Computer Specialist II Windows, PCs Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Current Research Areas - I Speech Processing Robust automatic speech recognition New architectures for speech recognition High-quality low-bit-rate speech coding for voice over IP Blind separation of speech signals Audio Signal Processing Music analysis and synthesis Compressed-domain processing of audio Acoustic Signal Processing Noise and reverberation removal Microphone array processing Spatialization Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Current Research Areas - II Video Signal Processing Target tracking in video Video streaming with error concealment and MDC Graphics streaming for the Internet Automated analysis of video Video indexing for smart VCR Super-resolution of video Face Recognition Video compression Image Processing Image-based graphical rendering Image interpolation for digital color cameras Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Current Research Areas - III Multimedia & Multi-modal Signal Processing “Intelligent Environments” Automatic storage/retrieval of speech and audio Audio-visual speech recognition Speech-driven facial animation Application of multimedia processing in education Communications Signal Processing Chaos in wireless communication systems Space-time coding and OFDM Compensation for selective fading effects Finite field wavelet transforms and applications to error control coding and cryptography Compensation of nonlinear power amps DSP for hand-held communication devices Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Current Research Areas - IV Sensor Signal Processing SENSOR NETWORKS Buried mine detection using GPR, seismic & EMI Target Tracking in sensor networks Hyperspectral imaging and target classification SAR imaging Signal Modeling Multi-scale sinusoidal modeling Biological Signal Processing Automated measurement and modeling of behavior in biological systems Medical Signal Processing Segmentation of cardiac MRI images Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Recent Sources of Funding Industry: Texas Instruments, Intel, IBM, Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, Mathworks, National Instruments, Analog Devices, Lucent, Harris, Hughes, Prentice-Hall Federal: NSF, U.S. Army, DARPA, ONR, NASA, MPO State: Georgia Research Alliance Private Foundation: John and Mary Franklin Foundation Total Funding: several million $$$ Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Industrial Partnership Examples Texas Instruments Leadership University Program Members with MIT and Rice U. 7 faculty and 7 Ph.D. students FPAAs (Cooperative SP) Speech Recognition Equation Recognition in images Security for video teleconferencing Nonlinear DSP Particle Filters Secure Communication protocols Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Signal and Image Processing

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