Speech and Image Processing: Theory and Applications for Mobile Devices
 
within the
11th WSEAS International Conference on COMPUTERS
Agios Nikolaos, Crete Island, Greece, July 23-28, 2007
http://wseas.org/conferences/2007/greece/iccomp
 

Topics:

• Speech and audio signal processing: theory and applications to mobile devices

• Speech and audio processing: speech signal analysis and representation, audio signal analysis, audio signal segmentation and classification, audio and speech signal de-noising, etc.

• Speech synthesis: text-to-phoneme mapping, speech synthesis methods, cross-lingual and multi-lingual approaches, etc.

• Speech coding: single channel speech enhancement, multi channel speech enhancement, speech coding and transmission, etc.

• Speech recognition: feature extraction, acoustic models, multimodal aspects (audiovisual speech recognition, etc), etc.

• Applications: human machine interaction, spoken dialogue systems multimodal systems, educational applications, etc.

• Other

• Image and video processing: theory and applications to mobile devices

• Image and video processing: image/video de-noising, image/video restoration and enhancement, motion analysis and compensation, morphological processing, image/video interpolation, sampling and resizing, image/video super-resolution, image/video stabilization, etc.

• Image and video coding: still image coding, video coding, image/video transmission, etc.

• Image scanning, display and printing: image quality assessment, quantization and halftoning, printing and display systems, etc.

• Color image processing: high dynamic range, contrast optimization, multi-spectral imaging, color calibration, white balance, color spaces, transforms, transport and color manipulation, etc.

• Applications: document processing and analysis, image based biometrics, multimedia, scanning, printing, etc;

• Other

Organizers:

Dr Tech. Radu Ciprian Bilcu, Nokia Research Center, Tampere, Finland,
Phone: +350(0)50 486 7414, Fax: +358 7 1803 5322
E-mail: radu.bilcu@nokia.com
Web: http://research.nokia.com/people/radu_bilcu/

Lic Tech. Eniko Beatrice Bilcu, Tampere University of technology, Tampere, Finland,
Phone: +358(0)50 566 0330, Fax: +358 3 3115 3966,
E-mail: bilcub@cs.tut.fi
Web: http://www.cs.tut.fi/~bilcub

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Brief Biography of the Organizers:

Radu Ciprian Bilcu received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. from Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania in 1995 and 1996 respectively, and the Dr.Tech degree from Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland in 2004. He has published over 30 papers in international Journals and Conferences and holds 1 patent and 4 patent applications. From 1999 to 2004 he was a researcher at the Institute of Signal Processing from Tampere University of Technology where he was also involved in teaching. From 2004, Radu Ciprian Bilcu joined Nokia Research Center as a research engineer in the field of image processing. His research interests are: adaptive systems, adaptive algorithms and applications to image processing, communications, echo control, audio and speech.

Eniko Beatrice Bilcu received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. from Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania in 1994 and 1995 respectively, and the Lic.Tech degree from Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland in 2006. She has published 10 papers in international Conferences. From 2001 she is a researcher at the Institute of Signal Processing from Tampere University of Technology where she was also involved in teaching. Her research interests are: neural networks and application of the neural networks to speech processing.