Distributed Smart Cameras Project Publications

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Globally, this publication list is ordered in reverse chronological order. Within a given year, the ordering is alphabetical (by author name).

The primary sponsor of this research project is the U.S. National Science Foundation. We are also grateful to the following sponsors, who have supported the research in Maryland DSPCAD Research Group at large: Agilent Technologies; Angeles Design Systems, Inc.; the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency; the Department of Homeland Security; the Laboratory for Physical Sciences; the Laboratory for Telecommuniation Sciences; Management Communications and Control, Inc.; National Instruments; National Radio Astronomy Obervatory; Northrop Grumman Corp.; the Semiconductor Research Corporation; Techno-Sciences, Inc.; Trident Systems, Inc.; the University of Maryland Graduate School; the US Army Research Laboratory; the US Army Research Office; and the US National Science Foundation.

Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the project sponsor(s).

DSP-CAD Group People.

[bout2009x1]

J. Boutellier, S. S. Bhattacharyya, and O. Silven. A low-overhead scheduling methodology for fine-grained acceleration of signal processing systems. Journal of Signal Processing Systems, 2009. doi:10.1007/s11265-009-0366-z. (PDF)

[gu2009x1]

R. Gu, J. Janneck, M. Raulet, and S. S. Bhattacharyya. Exploiting statically schedulable regions in dataflow programs. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, pages 565-568, Taipei, Taiwan, April 2009. (PDF)

[gu2009x3]

R. Gu, J. W. Janneck, S. S. Bhattacharyya, M. Raulet, M. Wipliez, and W. Plishker. Exploring the concurrency of an MPEG RVC decoder based on dataflow program analysis. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 2009. To appear.

[kee2009x1]

H. Kee, S. S. Bhattacharyya, N. Petersen, and J. Kornerup. Resource-efficient acceleration of 2-dimensional fast fourier transform computations on FPGAs. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Distributed Smart Cameras, Como, Italy, August 2009. (PDF)

[kim2009x1]

S. Kim, S. Mukohopadhyay, and W. Wolf. Experimental analysis of sequence dependence on energy saving for error tolerant image processing. In Proceedings of the International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, August 2009. (PDF)

[plis2009x1]

W. Plishker, N. Sane, and S. S. Bhattacharyya. A generalized scheduling approach for dynamic dataflow applications. In Proceedings of the Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference and Exhibition, pages 111-116, Nice, France, April 2009. (PDF)

[plis2009x2]

W. Plishker, N. Sane, and S. S. Bhattacharyya. Mode grouping for more effective generalized scheduling of dynamic dataflow applications. In Proceedings of the Design Automation Conference, pages 923-926, San Francisco, July 2009. (PDF)

[saha2009x1]

S. Saha, V. Kianzad, J.Schlessman, G.Aggarwal, S. S. Bhattacharyya, W.Wolf, and R.Chellappa. An architectural level design methodology for smart camera applications. International Journal of Embedded Systems, 4(1):83-97, 2009. (PDF)

[sank2009x2]

A. Sankaranarayanan. Robust and efficient Inference of scene and object motion in multi-camera systems. PhD thesis, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, 2009.

[sank2009x1]

A. C. Sankaranarayanan, R. Patro, P. Turaga, A. Varshney, and R. Chellappa. Modeling and visualization of human activities for multi-camera networks. EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing, 2009. To appear.

[veer2009x2]

A. Veeraraghavan. Shape Dynamical Models for Activity Recognition and Coded Aperture Imaging for Light-Field Capture. PhD thesis, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, 2009.

[veer2009x1]

A. Veeraraghavan, A. Srivastava, A. Chowdhury, and R. Chellappa. Rate-invariant recognition of humans and their activities. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 18(6):1326-1339, June 2009.

[abda2008x2]

A. Abdallah. Design of Experiments and the Empirical Development of Embedded System Platforms. PhD thesis, Princeton University, September 2008.

[abda2008x1]

A. Abdallah, W. Wolf, and G. Hellestrand. Statistical characterization of execution time through simulation. In Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Intelligent Solutions in Embedded Systems, pages 61-73, July 2008.

[agha2008x1]

H. Aghajan, R. Kleihorst, B. Rinner, and W. Wolf. Introduction to the issue on distributed processing in vision networks. IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Signal Processing, 2(4):445-447, August 2008.

[kee2008x1]

H. Kee, N. Petersen, J. Kornerup, and S. S. Bhattacharyya. Systematic generation of FPGA-based FFT implementations. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, pages 1413-1416, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 2008. (PDF)

[kisa2008x1]

B. Kisacanin, S. S. Bhattacharyya, and S. Chai, editors. Embedded Computer Vision. Springer, 2008. (PDF)

[rinn2008x2]

B. Rinner and W. Wolf. A bright future for distributed smart cameras. Proceedings of the IEEE, 96(10):1562-1564, October 2008.

[rinn2008x1]

B. Rinner and W. Wolf. An introduction to distributed smart cameras. Proceedings of the IEEE, 96(10):1565-1575, October 2008.

[sank2008x4]

A. C. Sankaranarayanan and R. Chellappa. Stochastic fusion of multi-view gradient fields. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Image Processing, pages 1324-1327, October 2008.

[sank2008x3]

A. C. Sankaranarayanan, A. Veeraraghavan, and R. Chellappa. Object detection, tracking and recognition for multiple smart cameras. Proceedings of the IEEE, 96(10):1606-1624, October 2008.

[saha2007x3]

S. Saha. Design Methodology for Embedded Computer Vision Systems. PhD thesis, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, 2007. (PDF)

[saha2007x2]

S. Saha, N. K. Bambha, and S. S. Bhattacharyya. Multiprocessor implementation of a face detection system. In Proceedings of the Annual Workshop on High Performance Embedded Computing, Lexington, Massachusetts, September 2007. (PDF)

[bhat2006x1]

S. S. Bhattacharyya and W. Wolf. Tools and methodologies for system-level design. In L. Scheffer, L. Lavagno, and G. Martin, editors, Electronic Design Automation for Integrated Circuits Handbook --- Volume 1: EDA for IC System Design, Verification, and Testing, pages 3-1-3-19. Taylor & Francis Group, 2006. (PDF)

[haim2006x1]

F. Haim, M. Sen, D. Ko, S. S. Bhattacharyya, and W. Wolf. Mapping multimedia applications onto configurable hardware with parameterized cyclo-static dataflow graphs. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, pages III-1052-III-1055, May 2006. (PDF)

[saha2006x1]

S. Saha, C. Shen, C. Hsu, A. Veeraraghavan, A. Sussman, and S. S. Bhattacharyya. Model-based OpenMP implementation of a 3D facial pose tracking system. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Multimedia, pages 66-73, Columbus, Ohio, August 2006. (PDF)

[schl2006x1]

J. Schlessman, B. Ozer, K. Fujino, K. Itoh, and W. Wolf. FPGA-based design of a surveillance system employing optical flow. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Synthesis and System Integration of Mixed Information Technologies, pages 110-116, 2006.

[teic2006x1]

J. Teich and S. S. Bhattacharyya. Analysis of dataflow programs with interval-limited data-rates. Journal of VLSI Signal Processing Systems for Signal, Image, and Video Technology, 43(2-3):247-258, June 2006. (PDF)

[veer2006x3]

A. Veeraraghavan, R. Chellappa, and A. K. Roy-Chowdhury. The function space of an activity. In Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, pages 959-968, 2006.

[veer2006x2]

A. Veeraraghavan, R. Chellappa, and A. K. Roy-Chowdhury. Learning the function space of an activity. In Proceedings of the Learning Workshop, 2006.

[veer2006x1]

A. Veeraraghavan, M. Srinivasan, R. Chellappa, E. Baird, and R. Lamont. Motion based correspondence for 3d tracking of multiple dim targets. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, pages II-669-II-672, 2006.

[veli2006x3]

S. Velipasalar. Peer-to-peer Tracking for Distributed Smart Cameras. PhD thesis, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006.

[zhou2006x1]

S. Zhou, G. Aggarwal, R. Chellappa, and D. Jacobs. Appearance characterization of linear Lambertian objects, generalized photometric stereo and illumination-invariant face recognition. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 2006. To appear.

[agga2005x2]

G. Aggarwal and R. Chellappa. Face recognition in the presence of multiple illumination sources. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Vision, pages 1169-1776, October 2005.

[agga2005x1]

G. Aggarwal, S. Biswas, and R. Chellappa. UMD experiments with frgc data. In Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Face Recognition Grand Challenge Experiments, June 2005.

[chen2005x1]

C. Chen and Wayne Wolf. Real-time illumination compensation for face processing in video surveillance. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance, pages 293-298, Como, Italy, September 2005.

[haim2005x1]

F. Haim. Integrated input modeling and memory management for image processing applications. Master's thesis, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, December 2005. (PDF)

[kian2005x2]

V. Kianzad, S. Saha, J. Schlessman, G. Aggarwal, S. S. Bhattacharyya, W. Wolf, and R. Chellappa. An architectural level design methodology for embedded face detection. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Hardware/Software Codesign and System Synthesis, pages 136-141, Jersey City, New Jersey, September 2005. (PDF)

[ko2005x3]

D. Ko and S. S. Bhattacharyya. Modeling of block-based DSP systems. Journal of VLSI Signal Processing Systems for Signal, Image, and Video Technology, 40(3):289-299, July 2005. (PDF)

[lin2005x1]

C. Lin and W. Wolf. A case study in clock synchronization for distributed camera systems. In Proceedings of SPIE, January 2005.

[lv2005x1]

T. Lv, J. Xu, I. B. Ozer, W. Wolf, J. Henkel, and S. Chakradhar. A methodology for architectural design of multimedia multiprocessor SoCs. IEEE Design and Test of Computers Magazine, 22(1):18-26, January-February 2005.

[schl2005x1]

J. Schlessman, S. Saha, W. Wolf, and S. S. Bhattacharyya. An extended motion-estimation architecture applied to shape recognition. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, pages 1504-1507, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, July 2005. (PDF)

[sen2005x1]

M. Sen, S. S. Bhattacharyya, T. Lv, and W. Wolf. Modeling image processing systems with homogeneous parameterized dataflow graphs. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, pages V-133-V-136, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 2005. (PDF)

[sen2005x2]

M. Sen, I. Corretjer, F. Haim, S. Saha, J. Schlessman, S. S. Bhattacharyya, and W. Wolf. Computer vision on FPGAs: Design methodology and its application to gesture recognition. In Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Embedded Computer Vision, pages CD-ROM version, 8 pages, San Diego, California, June 2005. (PDF)

[titz2005x1]

B. L. Titzer, D. K. Lee, and J. Palsberg. Avrora: scalable sensor network simulation with precise timing. In Proceedings of the International Symposium on Information Processing in Sensor Networks, 2005.

[veer2005x1]

A. Veeraraghavan and R. Chellappa. Tracking bees in a hive. In Proceedings of the Learning Workshop, April 2005.

[veer2005x2]

A. Veeraraghavan, A. Roy Chowdhury, and R. Chellappa. Matching shape sequences in video with an application to human movement analysis. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 27(12):1896-1909, 2005.

[veli2005x2]

S. Velipasalar and W. Wolf. Frame-level temporal calibration of video sequences from unsynchronized cameras by using projective invariants. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance, pages 462-467, Como, Italy, September 2005.

[veli2005x1]

S. Velipasalar and W. Wolf. Multiple object tracking and occlusion handling by information exchange between uncalibrated cameras. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Image Processing, pages 418-421, September 2005.

[yang2005x1]

S. Yang, W. Wolf, and N. Vijaykrishnan. Power and performance analysis of motion estimation based on hardware and software realizations. IEEE Transactions on Computers, 54(6):714-726, June 2005.

[zhou2005x1]

S. K. Zhou and R. Chellappa. Image-based face recognition under illumination and pose variations. Journal of the Optical Society of America, 22:217-219, February 2005.

[agga2004x1]

G. Aggarwal, A. Chowdhury, and R. Chellappa. A system identification approach for video-based face recognition. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Pattern Recognition, pages 175-178, August 2004.

[lin2004x1]

C. H. Lin, T. Lv, W. Wolf, and I. B. Ozer. A peer-to-peer architecture for distributed real-time gesture recognition. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, volume 1, pages 57-60, June 2004.

[teic2004x1]

J. Teich and S. S. Bhattacharyya. Analysis of dataflow programs with interval-limited data-rates. In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Systems, Architectures, Modeling, and Simulation, pages 507-518, Samos, Greece, July 2004. (PDF)

[veer2004x1]

A. Veeraraghavan, A. Roy Chowdhury, and R. Chellappa. Role of shape and kinematics in human movement analysis. In Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, pages 730-737, June 2004.

[veli2004x1]

S. Velipasalar and W. Wolf. Recovering field of view lines by using projective invariants. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Image Processing, volume 5, pages 3069-3072, October 2004.

[zhou2004x1]

S. K. Zhou and R. Chellappa. Multiple-exemplar discriminant analysis for face recognition. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Pattern Recognition, volume 4, pages 191-194, August 2004.