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The 2001 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and

Systems

Conference Proceedings Volume II

6-9 May 2001

Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre

Darling Harbour, Sydney AUSTRALIA Sponsored by

IEEE Circuits and Systems Society

For the latest information please visit the Symposium website: www.8scas2001.org

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Technology and Medicine, Solon Despotopoulos, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Stephen G. Badcock, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Christos Papavassiliou, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Anthony G. O'Neill, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, and Chris Toumazou, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine

Filter Theory Session Chair: Manuel Silva Technical Institute of Lisbon, Portugal Track: Analog Signal Processing Oral

"Noninvasive" Techniques For Syllabic 683 Companding In Signal Processors Laszlo T. Toth, George Palaskas, and Yannis P. Tsividis, CISL Columbia University

Delay Approximation for Synchronous Filter 687 Topologies Myles H. CapstickandJ K. Fidler, University of York, Heslington, York, U.K.

Filter Families with Minimum Time - 691 Bandwidth Products Hrvoje Babic and Mladen Vucic, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, Zagreb, Croatia

Noise-flow-graph Analysis Of OTA-C Filters 695 Kahtan A. Mezher, Etisalat College of Engineering, and Peter Bowron, University of Bradford

Simple Proof of The Routh Stability Criterion 699 Based on Order Reduction of Polynomials and Principle of Argument NaokiMatsumoto, Meiji University, Japan

Circuits for Communications Session Chair: Jaime Ramirez-Angulo New Mexico State University, USA Track: Analog Signal Processing Oral

Performance Effects of Using Analog Memory 703 in Baseband Signal Processing Systems Design Sangjin Hong, State University of New York at Stony Brook, and Wayne E. Stark, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Compact CMOS Circuits For High Speed 707 Continuous-time Linear Weigthed Voltage Addition Jaime Ramirez-Angulo and Francisco Ledesma, New Mexico State University

3.3-V Line Drivers for Digital Subscriber Line 711 Applications Joongho Choi, Jinup Lim, Sungwon Noh, Jaeyoung Shin, and Kwangho Kim, University of Seoul

An Improved Bang-bang Phase Detector for 715 Clock and Data Recovery Applications

Mehrdad Ramezani and C Andre T. Salama, University of Toronto

Analog Circuits 2 Session Chair; Wouter Serdijn Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands Track: Analog Signal Processing Oral

A Robust DC Current Generation and 719 Measurement Technique for Deep Submicron Circuits Clarence K. L. Tarn and Gordon W. Roberts, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Low Voltage, Low Power, High Performance 723 Current Conveyors Sher Singh Rajput and Sudhanshu Shekhar Jamuar, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India

Minimizing Charge Injection Errors In High- 727 Precision, High-Speed SC-Circuits Joerg Krupar, Rico Srowik, Joerg Schreiter, Achim Graupner, Rene Schuefmy, and Udo Joerges, Dresden University of Technology

Detailed Frequency Analysis of Power Supply 731 Rejection in Brokaw Bandgap Gianluca Giustolisiand Gaetano Palumbo, DEES - University of Catania

A Low-Voltage Triode-MOSFET Four - 735 Quadrant Multiplier with Optimized Current-Efficiency JaderA. De lima, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Guaratingueta, Brazil

Robust Strictly Positive Real Synthesis for 739 Convex Combination of the Fifth-Order Polynomials Wensheng Yu, Chinese Academy of Sciences,Institute of Automation, and Long Wang, Department of Mechanics and Engineering Science, Peking University, Beijing

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Transforms Session Chair: T. S. Ng The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Track: Digital Signal Processing Interactive

Ultrasonic Liver Tissues Classification by 1 Fractal Feature Vector based on M-band Wavelet Transform Wen-Li Lee and Yung-Chang Chen, National Tsing Hua University, and Kai-Sheng Hsieh, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital

Low Power Order Based DCT Processing 5 Algorithm Shedden Masupe and Tughrul Arslan, University of Edinburgh

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Noise Reduction System Using Modified DFT 9 Pair Isao Nakanishi, Yoshio Itoh, andYutaka Fukui, Tottori University, and Kensaku Fujii, Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd.

Multiplier-less Discrete Sinusoidal And 13 Lapped Transforms Using Sum-of-powers-of-two (SOPOT) Coefficients S.C. Chan and P.M. Yiu, The University of Hong Kong

Improving The Transform Domain ECG 17 Denoising Performance By Applying Inter-beat And Intra-beat Decorrelating Transforms Atanas P. Gotchev, Tampere University of Technology, Nikolay S. Nikolaev, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, and Karen O. Egiazarian, Tampere University of Technology

Filter Banks and Wavelets Session Chair: Karen Egiazarian Tampere University of Technology, Finland Track: Digital Signal Processing Interactive

Fingerprint Recognition using Wavelet 21 Features Marius Tico, Eero Immonen, Pauli Ramo, Pauli Kuosmanen, and Jukka Saarinen, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

A Class Of Biorthogonal Nonuniform Cosine 25 Modulated Filter Banks With Lower System Delay X. M. Xie, S. C. Chan, andT. I. Yuk, University of Hong Kong

An Image Segmentation Method with Multi- 29 Resolution Mechanism Yoshikazu Miyanaga, Atara Sato, and Ryu HeeBurm, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

A Systematic Technique for Designing 33 Prototype Filters for Perfect Reconstruction Cosine-Modulated and Modified DFT Filter Banks Robert Bregovic and Tapio A. Saramäki, Tampere University of Technology

Multiplier-free Structures For Iir Half-band 37 Filter By Multiple Use Of Short Subfilter Min-Chi Kao, National Chiao Tung University

Content Based Color Image Adaptive 41 Watermarking Scheme Huajian Liu, Xiangwei Kong, Xiangdong Kong, and Yu Liu, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, P.R.China

Multimedia Watermarking Session Chair: Shih-Fu Chang Columbia University, USA Track: Multimedia Systems & Applications Oral

Robust And High-quality Time-domain Audio 45

Watermarking Subject To Psychoacoustic Masking Wen-Nung Lie, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan, Li-Chun Chang, Institute for Information Industry, Taiwan

Digital Watermarking For Object-based 49 Compressed Video Wen-Nung Lie, Guo-Shiang Lin, andTa-Chun Wang, Institutefor Information Industry, Taiwan

Watermarks Embedded in the Permuted 53 Image Jui-Cheng Yen, Natioanl Lien-Ho Institute of Technology, MiaoLi, Taiwan

Statistical Analysis of Markov Chaotic 57 Sequences for Watermarking applications Anastasios Tefas, Athanasios Nikolaidis, Nikos Nikolaidis, Vassilios Solachidis, Sofia Tsekeridou, andloannis Pitas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Digital Signal Processing for Communications Session Chair: Y. F. Huang University of Notre Dame, USA Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

Lower Bound On Mean Squared Channel 61 Estimation Error for Multiuser Receiver Holger Boche, Slawomir Stanczak, Heinrich-IIertz-Institutfur Nachrichtentechnik

FIR MIMO Decision Feedback Equalization 65 for Space-Time Block-Coded Transmission over Multipath-Fading Channels Naofal Al-Dhahir and Ayman Naguib, AT&T Shannon Laboratory

Adaptive Blind Signal Separation Using A 69 Risk-Sensitive Criterion Junya Shimizu, IBM Tokyo Research Laboratory

A Minimax Approach to Open-Loop 73 Downlink Beamforming Jerome Panoff and Shirish Nagaraj, University of Notre Dame, Sridhar Gollamudi, Motorola Inc., Yih-Fang Huang, University of Notre Dame, and Josef A. Nossek, Technical University of Munich

FIR Filter Design Session Chair: W. S. Lu University of Victoria, Canada Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

Design of Digital Differentiator Based on 77 Maximum Signal to Noise Ratio. Criterion Chien-Cheng Tseng, National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology, Taiwan, and Su-Ling Lee, Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. Chung-Li, Taiwan

A Class Of Approximate FIR Low-Pass Filters 81 Jean-Jacques J. Fuchs, IRISA / Universite de Rennes

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Unispherical Windows 85 Andrew G. Deczky, Catena Networks

The Transfer Function Of Low Delay 89 Maximally Flat Lowpass FIR Digital Filters Yukio Mori, Salesian Polytechnic, and Naoyuki Aikawa, Tokyo University of Technology

Response of Maximally Flat Lowpass Filters 93 to Polynomial Signals Saed Samadi, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, and Akinori Nishihara, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan

Signal Processing for Communications 2 Session Chair: Y. Myianaga llokudai University, Japan Track: Digital Signal Processing Interactive

Modeling and Detection Session Chair W. Zheng University of Western Sydney, Australia Track: Digital Signal Processing Interactive

Harmonic Retrieval in Mixed Non-Gaussian 113 And Gaussian ARMA Noises Using Higher-Order Statistics Sheng-Hong Li and Hong-Wen Zhu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P. R. China

A Computationally Efficient Scheme for 117 Estimating Linear Noisy Input-Output Systems Wei Xing Zheng, University of Western Sydney, Australia

Unbiased Parameter Identification for Noisy 121 Autoregressive Signals Wei Xing Zheng, University of Western Sydney, Australia

Dental Caries Lesions Detection Using 125 Deformable Templates Kajornsak Kantapanit, Prajuab Inrawongs, Watcharachai Wiriyasuttiwong, and Rashanee Kantapanit, ChiangMai University

Minimum Mean Square Error Quantizers 129 with Uncorrelated Input and Quantization Noise Are Hjorungnes andTapio A. Saramäki, Tampere University of Technology

Content-based Image Retrieval Systems Session Chair: Shih-Fu Chang Columbia University, USA Track: Multimedia Systems & Applications Oral

Content-Based Retrieval From Nonstationary 133 Image Database Chia H. Yeh and Chung J. Kuo, National Chung Cheng University

A Color Histogram Based People Tracking 137 System Wenmiao Lu and Yap-Peng Tan, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Change Detection Based On Color Edges 141 Andrea Cavallaro and Touradj Ebrahimi, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

Human Face Recognition Using A Spatially 145 Weighted Hausdorff Distance Baofeng Guo, Kin-Man Lam, and Wan-Chi Siu, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Shuyuan Yang, The Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

A Study on Detecting Image Hiding by 149 Feature Analysis Guo-Shiang Lin and Wen-Nung Lie, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

Signal Restoration, Recognition and Coding Session Chair: M.N.S. Swamy Concordia University, Canada Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

A Signal Reconstruction Method Based On An 153 Unwrapping Of Signals In Transform Domain PavolZavarsky, Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan. On leave from Slovak University of Technology, Slovak Republic, Noriyoshi Kambayashi, Somchart Chokchaitam, Masahiro Iwahashi, and Masahiro Kamiya, Nagaoka University Of Technology, Japan

ARMA Processes in Sub-bands with 157 Application to Audio Restoration Luiz W. P. Biscainho and Paulo S. R. Diniz, LPS - DEL-EE, PEE-COPPE - UFRJ, Paulo A. A. Esquef, Helsinki University of Technology

A Simplified Second-order HMM With 161

Fast Algorithm of Adaptive Chirplet-based 97 Real Signal Decomposition Aigang Feng, Xiaojun Wu, and Qinye Yin, Institue of Information Engineering

Optimal Linear Space-time Multiuser 101 Detector For Asynchronous DS-CDMA System Wenjie Wang, Aigang Feng, and Qinye Yin, Xi an Jiaotong University

Adaptive Multipath Equalization Time Delay 105 Estimation with Bias-Removal Hing Cheung So, City University of Hong Kong

Multicomponent IF Estimation: A Statistical 109 Comparison in the Quadratic Class of Time-Frequency Distributions Zahir M. Hussain and Boualem Boashash, Queensland University of Technology

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Application To Face Recognition Hisham Othman and Tyseer Aboulnasr, University of Ottawa, Canada

Face Recognition System With PCA And 165 Moment Invariant Method Tharapong Phiasai, Somchai Arunrungrusmi, and Kosin Chamnongthai, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi

A Least Squares Algorithm for Efficient 169 Context-Based Adaptive Arithmetic Coding George Anastasios Triantafyllidis and Michael Gerasimos Strintzis, Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki, Greece

Frequency Response Masking Techniques -SPECIAL SESSION Session Chair: PJaian Johansson Linkoping University, Sweden Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

FPGA Implementation Of Digital Filters 173 Synthesized Using The Frequency-response Masking Technique Yong Ching Lim, Y. J. Yu, H.Q. Zheng and S.W. Foo, National University of Singapore

Optimization of FIR Filters Using the 177 Frequency-Response Masking Approach Tapio A. Saramäki, Tampere University of Technology, and Hakan Johansson, Linkoping University

Narrow-band And Wide-band Single Filter 181 Frequency Masking FIR Filters Oscar Gustafsson, Hakan Johansson, and Lars Wanhammar, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden

A Systematic Algorithm for the Design of 185 Multiplierless FIR Filters Juha T. Yli-Kaakinen and Tapio A. Saramäki, Tampere University of Technology

Efficient Minimum Group Delay Block 189 Processing Approach to Fractional Sample Rate Conversion Alexandra Groth and Heinz G. Gockler, Digital Signal Processing Group, Ruhr-Universitat Bochum

MPEG and H.263 Session Chair: Tsu-Han Chen Carnegie Mellon University, USA Track: Multimedia Systems & Applications Interactive

Hardware-Efficient Architecture Design of 193 Tree-DepthScanning and Multiple Quantization Scheme for MPEG-4 Still Texture Coding Zhong-Lan Yang, Hao-Chieh Chang, Chung-Jr. Lian, and Liang-Gee Chen, National Taiwan University

A High-speed Pattern Decoder In MPEG^l 197 Padding Block Hardware Accelerator Hyeon-CheolMo, Jong-Sun Kim, and Lee-Sup Kim, KAIST

MPEG -4 Authoring Tool for the Composition 201 of 3D Audiovisual Scenes PetrosDaras, Informatics and Telematics Institute, Greece, Ioannis Kompatsiaris and Theodoros Raptis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, Michael Strintzis, Informatics and Telematics Institute, Greece

High Quality MPEG-Audio Layer D3 205 Algorithm for a 16-Bit DSP Keun-Sup Lee, Hyen-0 Oh, Young-Cheol Park, and Dae Hee Youn, Yonsei Univ.

Parallel Implementation of H.263 Encoder for 209 CIF-sized Images on Quad DSP System Olli O. Lehtoranta, Timo D. Hämäläinen, and Jukka P. Saarinen, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

Communications Systems and Network Design Session Chair: Peter Pirsch University of Hannover, Germany Track: Multimedia Systems & Applications Interactive

Universal Discrete Model And Linear Algebra 213 Representation For Variant Ofdm-cdma Systems Xiaojun Wu, Aigang Feng, and Qinye Yin,Xi'an Jiaotong University

A New Genetic Algorithm For Routing The 217 Shortest Route Via Several Designated Points Jun Inagaki, Miki Haseyama and Hideo Kitajima, Hokkaido University

A New Petri Net based Model of Data 221 Transfers in the PC Workstation Memory Hierarchy for MPEG encoding Eric L. Debes, Signal Processing Laboratory, Swiss Fed. Inst, of Tech.

A Protocol and Memory Manager for On-chip 225 Communication Kees G.W. Goossens, Philips Research

SONET Transcoder Design for ATM over 229 SONET or Directly over Fiber Jie Chen, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA

Motion Compensation and Video Coding Session Chair: Ming-Ting Sun University of Washington, USA Track: Multimedia Systems & Applications Oral

Fast Global Motion Estimation for Global 233 Motion Compensation Coding YuwenHe, Bo Feng, Shiqiang Yang and Yuzhuo Zhong, Tsinghua University, P.R.China

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Content Adaptive Motion Estimation for 237 Mobile Video Encoders Arshad Ahmed and Soumitra K. Nandy, Indian Institute of Science, and Paul Sathya, ST Microelectronics

A Novel Fast Motion Estimation Algorithm 241 Using Fixed Subsampling Pattern And Multiple Local Winners Search Hsien-Hsi Hsieh and Yeong-Kang Lai, National Dong Hwa University, Hualien, Taiwan

Scalable Module-Based Architecture for 245 MPEG-4 BMA Motion Estimation Mei-Yun Hsu, Hao-Chieh Chang, Yi-Chu Wang, and Liang-Gee Chen, National Taiwan University

Scene Adaptive Video Encoding For MPEG 249 And H263+ Video Warnakulasuriya A.C. Fernando, Cedric N. Canagarajah, and David R. Bull, University of Bristol, U.K.

Detection and Estimation Session Chair: A.N. Willson Jr University of California, Los Angeles, USA Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

Detection of Calcifications in Digitized 253 Mammograms Using Wavelet Packet Analysis Werapon Chiracharit, P. Navaratana Na Ayudhya, andKosin Chamnongthai, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi

Parameter Estimation for Target Tracking 257 with Uncertain Sensor Positions Robert J. Barsanti and Murali Tummala, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

Combined Linear-Decision Feedback 261 Sequence Estimation: An Improved System Design Saeed A. Aldosari, Saleh A. Alshebeili, and Abdulhameed M. Al-Sanie, Electrical Engineering Dept., King Saud University

Investigation of Different Frequency 265 Estimation Techniques Using the Phase Vocoder Saman S. Abeysekera, Kabi P. Padhi, and J.Absar, Nanyang Technological University, and S.George, STMicroelectrionics

Local Stability Analysis and Hardware 269 Realization of an Eigenvector Tracking Algorithm Fan Xu and Alan N. Willson, Jr., University of California, Los Angeles

MEMS for Multisensor Systems and Signal Processing 1 - SPECIAL SESSION Session Chair: Robert Newcomb University of Maryland, USA Track: Sensors & Micromachining Oral

A MEMS Implementation Of An Acoustical 273 Sensor Array Sazzadur R Chowdhury, Graham A. Jullien, Majid Ahmadi, and William C. Miller, University of Windsor

Signal Conditioning for Fabry-Perot Sensor 277 Shahrokh Ahmadi and Mona Zaghloul, The George Washington University

Use of the Oscillation Based Built-in Self-Test 281 Method for Smart Sensor Devices Angela M. Hodge, NIST, R. Newcomb, University of Maryland, College Park, and A. Hefner, NIST

Current Mode Realization of Ear-Type 285 Multisensors Mosheh T. Moskowitz, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA, Louiza Sellami, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, USA, Robert W. Newcomb, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA, and Victoria Rodellar, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain

Frequency-Domain Steering for Negative 289 Beamformers in Speech Enhancement and Directional Source Separation Pedro Gomez, Agustin Alvarez, Rafael Martinez, Victor Nieto, and Victoria Rodellar, DA TSI, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid

FIR Filter Implementation Session Chair: Y. C. Lim National University of Singapore. Singapore Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

Optimum Discrete Coefficient Realization of 293 FIR Filters Wei-Yong Yan, Curtin University of Technology, and Kok Lay Teo, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Design Of FIR Filters With Discrete 297 Coefficients: A Semidefinite Programming Relaxation Approach Wu-ShengLu, University of Victoria, Canada

A Study Of SPT-Term Distribution Of CSD 301 Numbers And Its Application For Designing Fixed-point Linear Phase FIR Filters Chia-Yu Yao, Huafan University, Taiwan, ROC

Tradeoffs Between Residue Number System 305 and Traditional FDl Filters Alberto Nannarelli, Marco Re, and Gian Carlo Cardarilli, Univ. of Rome

Extended Dimensional Threshold Filtering -A 309 Bridge Between FIR Filter And Median Type Filter-Mineo Kaneko and Yasuaki Maekawa, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

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3D and Video Signal Processing Session Chair: Tsu-Han Chen Carnegie Mellon University, USA Track: Multimedia Systems & Applications Interactive

Audio and Speech Processing Session Chair: R. Ramaehandran Rowan University, USA Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

An Integral Image and Text Processing System for Automatic Generation of 3D Sign-Language Animations Takao Ozav/a,Ryukoku University

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317 Arbitrarily Scalable Edge-Preserving Interpolation for 3 -D Graphics and Video Resizing Yuan-Chung Lee and Chein-Wei Jen, National Chiao Tung University, HsinChu, Taiwan, ROC.

Shot Classification for Hard Transition 321 Wei Jyh Heng and King N. Ngan, The University of Western Australia

3D Talking Head Customization by Adapting 325 a Generic Model to One Uncalibrated Picture Ana C. Andres del Valle, Institut Eurecom, and Jörn Ostermann, A T&T Labs - Research

A Cascaded MAP-based Linear Prediction (CMAP-LP) Error Concealment Technique for Consecutive Block Losses Mohammed A. Hasan and Farokh A. Marvasti,Xerox, U.K.

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Multimedia Communications Session Chair: Jie Chen Track: Multimedia Systems & Applications Oral

An Analysis Of A New Access Control Technique For Channel Request In Wireless Communications Akkarapat Charoenpanitkit, Nattapon Sivamok, and Lunchakorn Wuttisittikulkij, Chulalongkorn University

Optimization of the DQRUMA MAC Protocol for Multimedia Traffic in an OFDM W-ATM System Christas Verikoukis and Joan Olmos, Technical University of Catalonia (U.P.C.)

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341 VBR Video Delivery Using Monotonic-Decreasing Rate Scheduling HLLai, LK Chen, and YB Lee, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Packet Loss in Video Transfers over IP Networks Fei Xue, VeliborMarkovski, and Ljiljana Trajkovic, Simon Fräser University

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A New Very Low Bit Rate Wideband Speech 349 Coder With A Sinusoidal Highband Model Julien R. Epps and W. Harvey Holmes, The University of New South Wales, Australia

A Low Power MPEG I/H Layer 3 Audio 353 Decoder Sang-Joon Nam, Byung-Hee Kim, Chae-Duk Im, Soo-Jung Lee, Jae-BumKim, Sang-Su Jeong, Jin-Kyun Kim, and Sun-Ju Park, Hyundai Electronics Inc.

357 A Codebook Shaping Method for Perceptual Quality Improvement of CELP Coders Jongseo Sohn, Suhong Ryu, and Wongyong Sung, Seoul National University

Matrix Quantization Based Speech Coder At 361 1200 bps Selma Ozaydin, Gazi University, and Buyurman Baykal, Middle East Technical University

The Implementation Of PFCMS Using Cepstrum Information Hea-Kyoung Jung, Yu-Jin Kim, andJae-Ho Chung, Dept. of Electroninc Engr. INHA Univ.

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Techniques for Multidimensional Systems Stability and Realization -SESSION Session Chair: S. Basil IBM Track: DIL, tal Signal Processing

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Scattering and Immittance Type Tabular 369 Stability Tests for 2 -D Discrete-Time Systems and Their Simplification by Telepolation Yuval Bistritz, Tel Aviv University

Further Results on Primitive Factorizations 373 for ND Polynomial Matrices Zhiping Lin, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Jiang Q. Ying, Gifu University, Japan, and Li Xu, Akita Prefecture University, Japan

On The Modelling of the 2 -D Wave Equation 377 Using Multi-Dimensional Wave Digital Filters Stuart S. Lawson and Jesus G. Guzman, University of Warwick Coventry, UK

Stably-Freeness and Multidimensional 381 Systems with Structural Stability Kazuyoshi Mori, The University ofAizu

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Multimedia Coding and Segmentation Session Chair: Tsu-Han Che-t (Airnegie Mdlon Unive? nty, USA Track: Multimedia Systems & Applications Oral

A Real-time Segmentation Scheme for 385 Continuous Color Images Chin-Hwa Kuo and Tay-Shen Wang, Tamkang University, Tamsui, Taiwan ROC

Automatic Snake Contours For The 389 Segmentation Of Multiple Objects Cheng-Hung Chuang and Wen-Nung Lie, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan

Use Of Adaptive Integer-to-integer Wavelet 393 Transforms In Lossless Image Coding Subhasis Saha, 2Roam Inc., and Rao Vemuri, University of California, Davis

A New Rate Allocation Scheme For 397 Progressive Fine Granular Scalable Coding Qi Wang, Tsinghua University, Feng Wu and Shipeng Li, Microsoft Research China, Zixiang Xiong, Texas A&M University, Ya-Qin Zhang, Microsoft Research China, and Yuzhuo Zhong, Tsinghua University

Audio Coding Using Sorted Sinusoidal 401 Parameters Mohammed Raad and Ian S. Burnett, University of Wollongong, Australia

Digital Signal Processing Applications Session Chair: A. Nishihara Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan Track: Digital Sigiidl Processing Oral

Elimination Of Power Line Interference And 405 Noise In Electrocardiogram Using Constrained Eigenfilter Chien-Cheng Tseng, National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology, Taiwan, Su-Ling Lee, Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd., Taiwan

Application Of The Two Dimensional 409 Frequency Domain Least Squares Algorithm To Airborne Surveillance Radar Detection Qingwen Zhang, SiRF Technology, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, USA, Wasfy B. Mikhael, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA

ASubharmonicDetrendingofData- 413 Smoothing Approach for Longitudinal Road Profile Measurements Hans Gaunholt, Technical University of Denmark

DAPSK-OFDM Transmissions For High 417 Date-rate Digital Mobile Radio Che-Ho Wei, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, Der-Zheng Liu, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

A Fully Digital Timing Recovery Scheme 421 Using Two Samples Per Symbol W-P. Zhu, Concordia University, M.O. Ahmad, Concordia University, M.N.S. Swamy, Concordia University

Techniques for Multidimensional Systems 2: Design Methods - SPECIAL SESSION Session Chair: Z. Lin Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

A Method For Computing The Stability 425 Margin Of Two-dimensional Continuous Systems Based On Hermite Matrices Nikos E. Mastorakis, Military Institution of University Education, Piraeus, Greece, M.N.S. Swamy, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada

A 2D Systems Approach to Iterative Learning 429 Control Based on Nonlinear Adaptive Control Techniques Mark French, University of Southampton, UK, Eric Rogers, University of Southampton, UK, Hendro Wibowo, University of Southampton, UK, David H. Owens, University of Southampton, UK

Advances in Superresolution Using L-Curve 433 Nirmal K. Bose, The Pennsylvania State University, Surapong Lerttrattanapanich, The Pennsylvania State University, Jaehoon Koo, The Pennsylvania State University

Design of Variable 2-D Digital Filters with 437 Perfect Linear-Phase Using Matrix-Array Decomposition Tian-Bo Deng, Toho University, Japan

2-D Nonseparable Paraunitary Matrices and 441 Grobner Bases Hyungju Park, Oakland University

Multimedia Systems Session Chair: Liang-Gee Chen National Taiwan University, Taiwan Track: Multimedia Systems & Applications Oral

Lifting Based Discrete Wavelet Transform 445 Architecture for JPEG2000 Chung-Jr. Lian, Kuan-Fu Chen, Hong-Hui Chen, and Liang-Gee Chen, National Taiwan University

A Fast Motion Estimation Algorithm And 449 Low-power 0.13-um CMOS Motion Estimation Circuits Tadayoshi Enomoto and Akira Kotabe, Chuo University

Techniques for Modelling and Training 453 Multimedia Expressive Talking Heads Savant K. Karunaratne and Hong Yan, University of Sydney

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A Compatible DCTYIDCT Architecture Using 457 Hardwired Distributed Arithmatic Dae Won Kim, Taek Won Kwon, Jung Min Seo, Jae Kun Yu, Suk Kyu Lee, Jung Hee Suk, and Jun Rim Choi, KyungpookNational University, Taegu, Korea

Feedback-Directed Memory Disambiguation 461 for Embedded Multimedia VLIW Computing Jae-Woo Ahn, Soo-Mook Moon, and Wonyong Sung, Seoul National University

Filter Banks Session Chair A. Mertins University ofWollongfing, Auurah'a Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

Design and Multiplierlcss Implementation of 465 Two-Channel Biorthogonal HR Filter Banks with Low System Delay JinsongMao andWu-Sheng Lu, University of Victoria, Canada, S. C. Chan, University of Hong Kong, and Andreas Antoniou, University of Victoria, Canada

Implementation of Biorthogonal Cosine- 469 Modulated Filter Banks with Fixed-Point Arithmetic Tanja Karp, Texas Tech University, USA, and Alfred Mertins, University of Wollongong

A New Approach to Design of Two-channel 473 Filter Banks with PR and Low-delay Her-Chang Chao, Van Nung Institute of Technology

Boundary Filters with Maximum Coding Gain 477 and Ideal DC Behavior for Size-Limited Paraunitary Filter Banks Alfred Mertins, University of Wollongong, Australia

Least Squares Design of the Class of Triplet 481 Halfband Filter Banks David B. Tay, LaTrobe University, Australia

Techniques for Multidimensional Signal Processing 1: Multiresolution and Stability -SPECIAL SESSION Session Chair: Z. Lin Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

Compactly Supported Matrix Valued 485 Wavelets - Biorthogonal Unconditional Bases Konstantinos Slavakis and Isao Yamada, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Design of Non-linear Multi -resolution 493 Decompositions with Applications to Image Compression Eduardo S. Cardoso Jr. and Eduardo A. B. da Silva, PEE/DEL/COPPE/EE/UFRJ - Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

Stability of 2-D Distributed Processes with 497 Time-variant Communication Delays PeterH. Bauer and Mihail L. Sichitiu, University of Notre Dame, and KamalPremaratne, University of Miami

Statistical Sensitivity And Minimum 501 Sensitivity Structures Of 2-D Separable-denominator Digital Filters Shumon Saito and Masayuki Kawamata, Tohoku University, Japan

Image Processing Session Chair: M. Tiimmala Naval Posigradj.a*i School, USA Track Digital Signal Processing Oral

Low-bit Motion Estimation with Edge 505 Enhanced Images for Lowpower MPEG Encoder Ayuko Takagi, KiyoshiNishikawa, and HitoshiKiya, Tokyo Metropolitan Univ.

Image Restoration of JPEG Coded Images 509 using Mean Removed Classified Vector Quantization Yi-Ching Liaw, Feng-Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan, R. O. C, Winston Lo, Tunghai University, Taichung, Taiwan, R. O. C, and Jim Z. C. Lai, Feng-Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan, R. O. C.

Error Bounds For Error Diffusion And 513 Related Digital Halftoning Algorithms Roy Adler, Bruce Kitchens, and Marco Martens, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA., Arnaldo Nogueira, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil., Charles Tresser and Chai Wah Wu, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA.

Digital Halftoning with Optimized Dither 517 Array Yoshito Abe, Manufacturing Technology Integration Laboratory, Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.

Frequency Domain Chaotic Watermarking 521 Alessandra Giovanardi and Gianluca Mazzini, University of Ferrara

Wavelets and Filter Banks Session Chair: M. Kaneko Japan Institute of Technology, Japan Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

Balanced Spatial And Frequency Localised 2- 489 D Nonseparable Wavelet Filters David B. Jay, LaTrobe University

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Multi-Wavelets From Spline Super-Functions 525 With Approximation Order Hüseyin M. Özkaramanli, Asim Bhatti, Bulent Bilgehan, Eastern Mediterranean University, Turkey

Efficient VLSI Architectures For The 529 Biorthogonal Wavelet Transform By Filter Bank and Lifting Scheme Jer Min Jou, Yeu-Horng Shiau, and Chin -Chi Liu, National Cheng Kung University

Tree-structured HR/FIR Octave-band Filter 533 Banks With Very Low-complexity Analysis Filters Elizabeth Elias, Calicut Regional Engineering College, India, Per Lowenborg, Hakan Johansson, and Lars Wanhammar, Linköping University, Sweden

Auditory Filter Bank Inversion 537 Lee L. Lin, Warwick H. Holmes, and Eliathamby Ambikairajah, The University of New South Wales, Australia

A Nonuniform Filterbank Structure for 541 Channel Precoding C.W. Kok and Yingbo Hua, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and Jonathan H. Manton, University of Melbourne

Techniques for Multidimensional Signal Processing 2 : Filter Design SESSION Session Chair: D. Tay LaTrobe University, Australia Track: Digital Signal Processing

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A Novel Local State-Space Model for 2-D 545 Digital Filters and Its Properties Takao Hinamoto, Hiroshima University

Design Of 2-D FIR Filters With Power-of-two 549 Coefficients: A Semidefinite Programming Relaxation Approach Wu-ShengLu, University of Victoria, Canada

A New Method For The Design Of Stable IIR 553 2-D Digital Filters Using Sequential Semidefinite Programming Wu-Sheng Lu and Andreas Antoniou, University of Victoria, Canada

Multi-Stage Approach For The Design of 2-D 557 Half-Band Filters using the Frequency Response Masking Technique Seo-How Low, Infineon Technologies Corp., and Yong Ching Lim, National University of Singapore

Efficient ID and Circular Symmetric 2D FIR 561 Filters with Variable Cutoff Frequencies using the Farrow Structure and Multiplier-Block Carson Ka-Shun Pun, Shing-Chow Chan, and Ka-Leung Ho, The University of Hong Kong

Hardware for DSP 1 Session Chair: M. Kawamata Tohoku University, Japan Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

Design of Digital Filters with General 565 Hardware Constraints by Mean Field Annealing Per Persson, Sven Nordebo, and Ingvar Claesson, ITS, University of Karlskrona/Ronneby, Sweden

An FPGA based Walsh Hadamard 569 Transforms Abbes Amira, Ahmed Bouridane, and Peter Milligan, ScAoo/0/ Computer Science QUB of Belfast

Sampling-rate Optimization of an Interleaved- 573 sampling Front-end Henrik O. Johansson and Mark Horowitz, Stanford University

Rapid Prototyping of Orthonormal Wavelet 577 Transforms on FPGAs Mokhtar Nibouche, Ahmed Bouridane, Omar Nibouche, and Daniel Crookes, The Queen's University of Belfast

An Efficient 0-1 Linear Programming for 581 Optimal PLA Folding Kaamran Raahemifar, Ryerson Polytechnic University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and Majid Ahmadi, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Transforms and Multirate Systems Session Chair: O. Ahmad Concordia University, Canada Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

A Novel Method For Discrete Fractional 585 Fourier Transform Computation Soo-Chang Pei, National Taiwan University, and Min-Hung Yeh, National I-Lan Institute of Technology

Real-valued Discrete Gabor Transform for 589 Image representation Liang Tao, Anhui University, andH. K. Kwan, University of Windsor

Reconstruction of Nonuniformly Sampled 593 Bandlimited Signals Using Digital Fractional Delay Filters Hakan Johansson and Per Lowenborg, Linkoping University, Sweden

Symmetric Extension for Finite Length 597 Multirate Signal Processing C.W. Kok, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, K. Yoneyama and M. Ikehara, Keio University

Quantization Noise In Filter Bank Analog-to- 601 Digital Converters Per Lowenborg and Hakan Johansson, Linköping University, Sweden

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Advanced FIR Filter Design Session Chair: T. Saramaki Tampere University of Technology, Finland Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

Hardware for DSP 2 Session Chair: B. Nowrouzian University of Alberta, Canada Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

The Design Of Peak Constrained Least Squares FIR Filters With Low Complexity Finite Precision Coefficients TrevorW. Foxand Laurence E. Turner, University of Calgary

A New Frequency-response Masking Structure With Reduced Complexity For Fir Filter Design Yong Lian, National University of Singapore

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613 Design Of FIR Filters Combining The Frequency-Response Masking And The WLS-Chebyshev Approaches Luiz C. R. Barcellos, Sergio L. Netto, Paulo S. R. Diniz, COPPE/UFRJ

FIR Filters for Systems with Input Clock 617 Jitter Andrzej Tarczynski, University of Westminster

Design of Optimal Hybrid Form FIR Filter 621 Kei-Yong Khoo, Synopsys, Inc., Zhan Yu, and Alan N. Willson, Jr., University of California, Los Angeles

HR and FIR Filters Session Chair: I. Kalei University of Westminster, UK Track: Digital Signal Processing Interactive

Discretization-Free Design of Variable Fractional -Delay FIR Filters Tian-Bo Deng, Toho University, Japan

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629 Optimal Design of FIR Filter with Discrete Coefficients Based on Integer Semi-Infinite Linear Programs Rika Ito, Keniji Suyama, and Ryuichi Hirabayashi, Science University of Tokyo

A Novel Approach Based on Genetic 633 Algorithm for Pipelining of Recursive Filters Hamid R. Safiri, Majid Ahmadi, GrahamA. Jullien, and William C. Miller, University of Windsor

A Novel Approach to the Design of Higher- 637 Order Bode-Type Variable-Amplitude Wave-Digital Equalizers Behrouz Nowrouzian, University of Alberta, and Arthur T.G. Fuller, Nortel Networks

Strict Avalanche Criterion in Boolean 641 Functions - A Spectral Approach Bogdan J. Falkowski, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and Sudha Kannurao, Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore

A Dual-Rail Static Edge-Triggered Latch 645 Li Ding and Pinaki Mazumder, University of Michigan, and Nagendra Srinivas, Tioga Technologies, Inc.

An Area-efficient Architecture For Reed- 649 solomon Decoder Using The Inversionless Decomposed Euclidean Algorithm Hsie-Chia Chang and Chen-Yi Lee, National Chiao Tung University

Signal Activity And Power Consumption 653 Reduction Using The Logarithmic Number System Vassilis Paliouras and Thanos Stouraitis, University ofPatras

Optimal Logarithmic Adder Structures with a 657 Fanout of Two for Minimizing the Area-Delay Product Matthew M.Ziegler and Mircea R. Stan, University of Virginia

Adaptive Filtering Session Chair: P.S.R. Diniz Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, B'-cail Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

Performance Comparison between the 661 Filtered-Error LMS and the Filtered-X LMS Algorithms Shigeyuki Miyagi and Hideaki Sakai, Kyoto University

Extended Fast Fixed Order RLS Adaptive 665 Filters Ricardo Merched and Ali H. Sayed, Department of Electrical Engineering, UCLA

RLS-Laguerre Lattice Adaptive Filtering: 669 Error Feedback and Array-Based Algorithms Ricardo Merched and Ali H. Sayed, Department of Electrical Engineering, UCLA

Fast Convergence Transversal Adaptive 673 Filtering Algorithm for Impulsive Environment Based on T-Distribution Assumption Jumbakti Sanubari, Satya Wacana Univ. Indonesia, and Keiichi Tokuda, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan

A Robust Quasi-Newton Adaptive Filtering 677 Algorithm For Impulse Noise Suppression Yuexian Zou and Shing-Chow Chan, The University of Hong Kong

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FIR Filters Session Chäir: A. Antoniou University of Victoria, Canada Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

A Novel Low-Voltage Low-Power Wave 681 Digital Filter Bank for an Intelligent Noise Reduction Digital Hearing Instrument Meng Tong Tan, Joseph S. Chang, and Yit Chow Tong, Nanyang Technological University

Computational Properties of LDI/LDD Lattice 685 Filters Johnny Holmberg, Lennart Hamefors, and Krister Landernas, Malardalen University, Svante Signell, Ericsson Radio Systems

A Simple Recursive Digital Sinusoidal 689 Oscillator With Uniform Frequency Spacing Mohammad Mefleh Al-Ibrahim (Jarrah), Etisalat College of Engineering, United Arab Emirates

Multiplier-less IIR Filter Synthesis 693 Algorithms to Trade-off the Delay and the Number of Adders Hyeong-Ju Kang and In-Cheol Park, KAIST, Korea

Multiplierless Implementation Of Recursive 697 Digital Filters Based On Coefficient Translation Methods In Low Sensitivity Structures Mrinmoy Bhattacharya and Jaakko Astola, Tampere University of Technology

Digital Multiplier Design Session Chair: T. Stouraitis University oj'Patms, Greece Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

Design of A High Performance 32X32-Bit 701 Multiplier with a Novel Sign Select Booth Encoder Kiwon Choi and Minkyu Song, Dongguk University, Seoul, Korea

New Architectures For Serial -Serial 705 Multiplication Omar Nibouche, Ahmed Bouridane, and Mokhtar Nibouche, The Queen's University of Belfast

Minimum-adder Integer Multipliers Using 709 Carry-save Adders Oscar Gustafsson, Henrik Ohlsson, and Lars Wanhammar, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden

A Novel Multiplier Recoding Technique and 713 Its Application to the Development of a High-Speed Parallel Online Multiply-Accumulate Architecture Behrouz Nowrouzian, University of Alberta, and William G. Natter, Nortel Networks

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Fault-Tolerance Scheme for an RNS MAC: 717 Performance and Cost Analysis Adimathara P. Preethy, Georgia State University, Damu Radhakrishnan, State University of New York, and Amos Omondi, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Adaptive Signal Processing Session Chair: P.S.R. Diniz Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

A New Variable-Step-Size LMS Algorithm 721 and Its Application in Subband Adaptive Filtering for Echo Cancellation Prasad Sristi, Wu-Sheng Lu, and Andreas Antoniou, University of Victoria, Canada

A Stereophonic Low Complexity Subband 725 Adaptive Algorithm K. Mayyas, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan, and Ty seer Aboulnasr, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Comparison of Convergence Behavior of 729 Distributed Evolutionary Digital Filters Masahide Abe and Masayuki Kawamata, Tohoku University, Japan

Robust Orthogonal Adaptive Deconvolution 733 Pedro D. Donate, Universidad Nacional del Sur, Carlos Muravchik, Fac. de Ingenieria - UNLP - CIC, and Juan E Cousseau, Universidad Nacional del Sur

Noise Reduction System Based on Frequency 737 Domain Adaptive Filter Using Modified DFT Pair Isao Nakanishi, Yoshio Itoh, and Yutaka Fukui, Tottori University, Japan

Recursive Digital Filtering Structures Session Chair: L. G. Wanhammar Linkoping University, Sweden Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

The Design of Arbitrary-Band Multi -Path 741 Polyphase IIR Filters Artur Krukowski and Izzet Kale, University of Westminster

A Novel Technique for Optimization over the 745 Canonical Signed-Digit Number Space using Genetic Algorithms Behrouz Nowrouzian, University of Alberta, and Arthur T. G. Fuller, Nortel Networks

Constraint Two-Path Polyphase nR Filter 749 Design using Downhill Simplex Algorithm Artur Krukowski and Izzet Kale, University of Westminster

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Architectures and Systems for Multimedia Processing Session Chair; Liang-Gee Chen National Taiwan University, Taiwan Track: Multimedia Systems & Applications interactive

Image Segmentation with Improved 753 Watershed Algorithm and its FPGA Implementation Chung J. Kuo, Institute of Communications Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Souheil F. Odeh, University of Jordan, and Ming C. Huang, Institute of Communications Engineering, National Chung Cheng University

Accelerating Volume Rendering using an on- 757 chip SRAM Occupancy Map Michael Meißner, Michael Doggett, Urs Kanus, and Johannes Hirche, University of Tubingen, Computer Science, WSI/GRIS

Performance Comparison of DWT Scheduling 761 Alternatives on Programmable Platforms Nikolaos D. Zervas, Ilias Tagopoulos, Vassilis Spiliotopoulos, and Giorgos P. Anagnostopoulos, University ofPatras, Patras, Greece, Dimitrios Soudris, Democritus University of Thrace, Xanthi, GREECE, and Costas E. Goutis, University ofPatras, Patras, Greece

Analysis and Architecture Design of EBCOT 765 for JPEG 2000 Kuan-Fu Chen, Chung-Jr. Lian, Hong-Hui Chen, and Liang-Gee Chen, National Taiwan University

Gabor Expansion For Stereophonic Acoustic 769 Echo Cancellation Luca Parolini, Stefano Bartoloni, and Francesco Piazza, Dip. Ekttronica eAutomatica, University ofAmcona

Digital Signal Processing Systems Session Chair: P. K. Raj an Tennesee Technological University, USA Track: Digital Signal Processing Interactive

TakeshiHarada, Mitsuji Muneyasu, and Takao Hinamoto, Hiroshima University

A Single Stage Decimator Architecture for 789 Sigma-Delta Demodulators using Laguerre Filters SamanS. Abeysekera, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and Yao Xue, STMicroelectronics

Combination of Adaptive Filtering and 793 Spectral Subtraction for Noise Removal Rafael Martinez, Agustin Alvarez, Pedro Gomez, Victor Nieto, and Victoria Rodellar, DATSI, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid

Generation Of A Class Of Two-dimensional 797 (2-D) Transfer Functions Yielding Variable Magnitude And Contour Characteristics C. S. Gargour, Ecole Technologie Superieure, V. Ramachandran, Concordia University, and Ravi P. Ramachandran, Rowan University

Second-Order Sampling of Wideband Signals 801 Mikko E. Valkama and Markku K. Renfors, Tampere University of Technology

Rational Cycle Decoding Algorithm for the 805 First-Order Delta-Sigma Modulator Frank Dachselt and Marco Götz, TU Dresden, Germany

Fixed and Adaptive HR Filters Session Chair: .I.E. Cousseau Univ. National Del Sur, Argentina Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

Statistical Properties of a Memoryless 809 Nonlinear Gradient Algorithm for an Adaptive Constrained IIR Notch Filter Xiao Yegui and Tani Naoko, Hiroshima Prefectural Women's University

Performance Improvement of DSSS 813 Communication Systems Using An Adaptive IIR Notch Filter Shotaro Nishimura, Shimane University, Japan, Aloys N. Mvuma and Takao Hinamoto, Hiroshima University, Japan

A New Algorithm For Adaptive Notch Filter 817 With Sub-band Filtering Yasutomo Kinugasa, Matsue National College of Technology, James Okello and Yoshio Itoh, Tottori University, Masaki Kobayashi, Chubu University, and Yuataka Fukui, Tottori University

A New Unbiased Online Algorithm for 821 Equation Error IIR ADF James Okello, Tottori University, Japan, Yasutomo Kinugasa, Matsue College, Japan, Yoshio Itoh and Yutaka Fukui, Tottori University, Japan, and Masaki Kobayashi, Chubu University, Japan

Arithmetic Transformations for Increased 825 Maximal Sample Rate of Bit-Parallel Bireciprocal Lattice Wave Digital Filters

Improved Roundoff Noise Performance In A 773 Direct-form IIR Filter Using A Modified Delta Operator NgaiWong and Tung-Sang Ng, The University of Hong Kong

Learning in Linear and Non-Linear Multirate 777 Digital Systems by Signal Flow Graphs Francesco Rosati, Paolo Campolucci, and Francesco Piazza, Dip. Eleltronica e Automatica, University ofAncona

Delta Operator Based 2-D Filter Design Using 781 Symmetry Constraints I-Hung Khoo, University of California, Irvine, Hari C. Reddy, California State University, Long Beach, andKari Rajan, Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville

A Pipeline Architecture of Quadratic 785 Adaptive Volterra Filters Based on NLMS Algorithm

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Henrik Ohlsson, Oscar Gustafsson, and Lars Wanhammar, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden

Discrete-Time Systems Session Chair: S Basu IBM Track: Digital Signal Processing Oral

Analysis and Simulation of Power Electronic Circuits Session Chair: Nicola Femia University of Salerno, Italy I'rack: Power Systems öi P< >wc r Electronic -Circuits Oral

Small Signal Simulation of Resonant 1 Converters Shek-Wai Ng and Yim-Shu Lee, The Hong Kong Polytechnic Univeristy

Large-Signal Stability-Oriented Design of 5 Boost-Type Regulators in Discontinuous Conduction Mode Yefim Berkovich and Adrian loinovici, Holon Academic Institute of Technology

Sampled-Data Modeling and Analysis of One- 9 Cycle Control and Charge Control Chung-Chieh Fang, Taiwan Semiconductor

Simulation Model Of Switching Power 13 Circuits

Igor Medic and Bostjan Persic, University of Ljubljana

Qualitative Dynamics of the Boost Converter 17 Oliver Woywode, Jens Weber, Henry Guldner, Alexander L. Baranovski, and Wolfgang Schwarz, TU Dresden, Germany

Analysis of Nonlinear Networks Session Chair: Ljiljana Trajkovic Simon Fräser University, Canada Track: Nonlinear Circuits & Systems Oral

A Solution-Tracing Circuit for The Fixed- 21 Point Homotopy Method Yasuaki Inoue, Eigo Kaji, and Saeko Kusanobu, University of East Asia

Finding All Characteristic Curves of 25 Nonlinear Resistive Circuits Using the Dual Simplex Method Kiyotaka Yamamura and Takayoshi Kumakura, Chuo University

Analysis Of A Class Of Constrained Nonlinear 29 Dynamic Circuits Maciej J. Ogorzalek, University of Mining and Metallurgy, Poland

Solvability of Network with Nonlinear 33 Resistors Hideo Nakajima, Tetsuya Miyoshi, and Naohiko Inaba, Utsunomiya University, Japan

Analogic Wave Type Algorithms in CNN -SPECIAL SESSION Session Chair: Tamas Roska Computet and Automation Institute Budapest, Hungary Track: Cellular Neural Networks & Array Computing Oral

Multi-template Approach To Artificial 37 Locomotion Control Paolo Arena, Mattia Frasca, Luigi Fortuna, and Carmelo Marchese, Universitä degli Studi di Catania - DEES

AnaLogic Wave Computers - Wave-type 41 Algorithms: Canonical Description, Computer Classes, and Computational Complexity Tamas Roska,MTA-SzTAKI, Budapest

Complex Dynamics In Cellular Neural 45 Networks Marco Gilli, Mario Biey, Pierpaolo Civalleri, andChecco Paolo, Politecnico Di Torino, Italy

Computing On Silicon With Trigger Waves: 49 Experiments On CNN-UM Chips CsabaRekeczky,Anyos JedlikLaboratory, Information Technology Department, Peter Pazmany Catholic University, Istvan Szatmari and Peter Foldesy, Analogical and Neural Computing Systems Laboratory, MTA-SZTAKI

Hurwitz-Schur Stability Test of Interval 829 Bivariate Polynomials Yang Xiao, Northern Jiaotong University

Analysis and Synthesis of Signal Set with 833 Constrained Magnitude Spectrum Bin Jiao, Wei-Yong Yan, Zhuquan Zang, and Sven Nordholm, A TRI, Curtin University of Technology

Realization of State-Estimate Feedback 837 Controllers with Minimum L2-Sensitivity Takao Hinamoto and Takashi Kouno, Hiroshima University, Japan

Some Properties Of The Z-domain Continued 841 Fraction Expansions Of 1-D Discrete Reactance Functions V. Ramachandran, Concordia University, Ravi P. Ramachandran, Rowan University, and C. S. Gargour, Ecole Technologie Superieure

A Universal Figure of Merit for Stochastic 845 First Order Filters Vince Winstead and B. Ross. Barmish, University of Wisconsin

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