Education and Research in the Center for Signal and Image Processing

Image Center for Signal and Image Processing Center for Signal and Image Processing 2 CSIP Summary Our Ph.D. graduates have impact worldwide in DSP education and research Distinguished faculty –18 faculty (8 IEEE Fellows) –Co-authors of over 25 books on DSP Over 80 current Ph.D. students Located on third floor of GCATT building th St., NW Support from Georgia Research Alliance has provided outstanding well equipped labs.

Image Center for Signal and Image Processing Center for Signal and Image Processing CSIP Faculty Yucel Altunbasak David V. Anderson Thomas P. Barnwell Mark A. Clements Faramarz Fekri Monson H. Hayes Joel R. Jackson Fred Juang Aaron Lanterman Chin Lee Vijay K. Madisetti Francois Malassenet James H. McClellan Russell M. Mersereau Ronald W. Schafer Douglas B. Williams G. Tong Zhou

Image Center for Signal and Image Processing Center for Signal and Image Processing Past and Present Funding Industry: Texas Instruments, Intel, BAE Systems, Hewlett- Packard, Mathworks, National Semiconductor, 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 Industrial partners: Texas Instruments Leadership University Program and Hewlett-Packard Labs

Image Center for Signal and Image Processing Center for Signal and Image Processing Current Research Areas - I Robust automatic speech recognition High-quality low-bit-rate speech coding for voice over IP networks Noise and reverberation removal Music analysis and synthesis Compressed-domain processing of audio Multi-scale sinusoidal modeling Microphone array processing Chaos in wireless communication systems Space-time coding and OFDM Compensation for selective fading effects Automated analysis of video Face recognition

Image Center for Signal and Image Processing Center for Signal and Image Processing Current Research Areas - II Target tracking in video Synthetic Aperture Radar imaging Target tracking/localization from acoustic sensors Rapid prototyping Automated measurement and modeling of behavior in biological systems “Intelligent Environments” Automatic storage and retrieval of speech and Audio-visual speech recognition Speech-driven facial animation Video streaming with error concealment and MDC Graphics streaming for the Internet

Image Center for Signal and Image Processing Center for Signal and Image Processing Current Research Areas - III Video indexing for a smart VCR Super-resolution of video Buried mine detection Blind separation of speech signals Image-based graphical rendering Segmentation of cardiac MRI images Compensation of nonlinear power amps. DSP for hand-held communication devices Image interpolation for digital color cameras Finite field wavelet transforms and applications to error control coding and cryptography Video compression Application of multimedia processing in education

Image Center for Signal and Image Processing Center for Signal and Image Processing Graduate Courses ECE-2025 Intro to Signal Processing ECE-3075 Random Signals (required) ECE-4270 DSP Oppenheim and Schafer (the DSP Bible) ECE-4271 DSP Applications MATLAB projects (sampling of grad courses) ECE-4273 DSP using ASICs ECE-4006 Real-Time DSP Implementation Program DSP Boards in C Real-time audio, speech or video projects Algorithms and architectures for DSP

Image Center for Signal and Image Processing Center for Signal and Image Processing Graduate Courses ECE-6250 Advanced Digital Signal Processing ECE-6254 Statistical Digital Signal Processing and Modeling Signal Modeling, Optimum Filters, and Power Spectrum Estimation. ECE-6255 Digital Processing of Speech Signals ECE-6258 Digital Image Processing ECE-6271 Adaptive Filtering ECE-6272 Fundamentals of Radar Signal Processing ECE-6273 Methods of Pattern Recognition with Application to Voice special application section for automatic speech recognition and related signal processing. ECE-6276 DSP Hardware Systems Design algorithms on programmable processors, multiprocessors, and ASICs. ECE-6277 DSP Software Systems Design ECE-6279 Spatial Array Processing ECE-6500 Fourier Techniques and Signal Analysis ECE-7251 Signal Detection and Estimation ECE-7252 Advanced Signal Processing Theory