ANNUAL REPORT 2007 BSP TC, IEEE CAS SOCIETY
Past-Chair Yujiro Inouye
Chair: Andrzej Cichocki
Chair-Elect: Shoji Makino
Secretary: Wei Xing Zheng
(1) TC Meeting: The past TC meeting was held on May 29, 2007 during the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, May 27-30, 2007.
(2) Conferences or workshops where the BSP TC or members of the TC was/were actively involved in 2007-2008 include the followings:
· Invited plenary speakers at the 2007 European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO-2007), September 2007, Poland (Andrzej Cichocki)
· Organizing Committee of the 2008 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP-2008), April 2008, Las Vegas (Andrzej Cichocki)
· General Chair of the 2007 IEEE International Workshop on Applications of Signal Processing to Audio and Acoustics (Shoji Makino)
· Special Session Organizer at the 2008 Joint Workshop on Hands-free Speech Communication and Microphone Arrays (Shoji Makino)
· Special Session Organizer at the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (Shoji Makino)
· Member of the Review Committee of the 2008 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (Shoji Makino)
· Member of the Review Committee of the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (Shoji Makino)
· Review Committee Member of the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS'2007), New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, May 2007 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· Technical Session Chair of “Neural Systems and Applications” at the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS'2007), New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, May 2007 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· Technical Session Chair of “Digital Signal Processing for Communications” at the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS'2007), New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, May 2007 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· Technical Program Committee Member of the 9th International Symposium on Signal Processing and Its Applications (ISSPA'2007), Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.), February 2007 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· International Program Committee Member of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control (ICNSC'2007), London, UK, April 2007 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· Publicity Co-Chair of the 4th International Symposium on Neural Networks (ISNN'2007), Nanjing, China, June 2007 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· Technical Program Committee Member of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication (ICSPC'2007), Dubai, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.), November 2007 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· Program Committee Member of the 46th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC'2007), New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, December 2007 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· International Program Committee of the 7th International Conference on Independent Component Analysis and Signal Separation (ICA 2007) (Mitsuru Kawamoto)
· IEEE Int. J. Conf. on Neural Networks (IJCNN2007), Orlando, Florida, August 2007, Member of the Technical (Review) committee (Juha Karhunen)
· IEEE 2007 Workshop on Machine Learning in Signal Processing (MLSP2007), Thessaloniki, Greece, August 2007, Member of Program Committee (Juha Karhunen)
· The 7th Int. Conf. on Independent Component Analysis and Blind Source Separation (ICA2007), London, UK, September 2007, Member of Program Committee (Juha Karhunen)
· The 2nd Int. Workshop on Hybrid Artificial Intelligence Systems (HAIS'07), Salamance, Spain, November 2007, Member of Program Committee (Juha Karhunen)
· The 8th Int. Conf. on Intelligent Data Engineering and Automated Learning (IDEAL'07), Birmingham, UK, December 2007 (Juha Karhunen)
· The 15th European Symp. on Artificial Neural Networks (ESANN2008), Bruges, Belgiem, April 2008 (Juha Karhunen)
· M. De Vos, L. De Lathauwer, B. Vanrumste, W. Deburchgraeve, S. Van Huffel, W. Van Paesschen, “Canonical Decomposition of Scalp EEG as Preprocessing for Source Localization”, Joint Meeting of the 6th Int. Symp. On Noninvasive Functional Source imaging of the Brain and Heart & the Int. Conf. on Functional Biomedical Imaging (NFSI&ICFBI'07), Oct. 12-14, 2007, Hangzhou, China.
· M. De Vos, L. De Lathauwer, S. Van Huffel, “Imposing Independence Constraints in the CP Model”, Proc. 7th Int. Conf. on Independent Component Analysis and Signal Separation (ICA 2007), Sept. 9-12, 2007, London, U.K.
· D. Nion, L. De Lathauwer, “A Tensor-Based Blind DS-CDMA Receiver Using Simultaneous Matrix Diagonalization”, Proc. VIII IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC 2007), June 17-20, 2007, Helsinki, Finland.
· D. Nion, L. De Lathauwer, “Séparation et Egalisation Aveugles de Signaux CDMA par la Décomposition en Blocs d'un Tenseur au Moyen de l'Algorithme de Levenberg-Marquardt”, Proc. 21ème Coll. GRETSI sur le Traitement du Signal et des Images, Troyes, France, Sept. 11-14, 2007.
· X. Warnez, L. De Lathauwer, B. De Moor, “Comparative Analysis of Genome-Scale Expression Data Using a New Extension of the Singular Value Decomposition”, 26th Benelux Meeting on Systems and Control, March 13-15, 2007, Lommel, Belgium.
· Member Technical Committee Fourth Int. Conf. of Applied Mathematics and Computing, Aug. 12-18, 2007, Plovdiv, Bulgaria (L. De Lathauwer)
· Member Review Committee 7th Int. Conf. on Independent Component Analysis (ICA 2007), London, U.K., Sept. 9-12, 2007 (L. De Lathauwer)
· Organization minisymposium “Numerical Multilinear Algebra: a New Beginning'', 6th Int. Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM 07), Zuerich, Switzerland, July 2007 (with G.H. Golub, P. Comon, L.-H. Lim). (L. De Lathauwer)
· Technical Committee Member, The IET Communications Conference on Wireless, Mobile and Sensor Networks 2007 (CCWMSN07) (Bo Hu)
· IEEE ICCSC 2008 Publication Chair and Technical Program Committee Member, International Conference On Circuits & Systems For Communications 2008 (Bo Hu)
· Technical Committee Member, 2008 International Conference on Audio, Language and Image Processing (Bo Hu)
(3) Ongoing Conferences or workshops where the BSP TC or members of the TC is/are actively involved in include the followings:
(Program Committee Member/ Review Committee Member/Track Chair/ Technical Committee Member/ Special Session Organizer/Steering Committee Member/ Advisory Committee Member/etc.)
· Program Committee member and reviewer of several conferences and workshops: ICA-2007, ISSNN-2008, MLSP-2008 (Andrzej Cichocki)
· Organizer and Chair of Special Session on “Nonnegative Matrix & Tensor Factorization & Related Problems” at 2008 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS-2008), Seattle, Washington, USA, May 2008 (Andrzej Cichocki)
· Member of the International IWAENC Standing Committee (Shoji Makino)
· Member of the International ICA Steering Committee (Shoji Makino)
· Member of the International Advisory Panel for ICA Research Network (Shoji Makino)
· Plenary Chair of the 2012 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (Shoji Makino)
· Co-Organizer of the 2008 Workshop on Statistical and Perceptual Audition (Shoji Makino)
· Technical Co-Chair of the 2008 Joint Workshop on Hands-free Speech Communication and Microphone Arrays (Shoji Makino)
· Review Committee Member of the 2008 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS'2008), Seattle, Washington, USA, May 2008 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· Organizer and Chair of Special Session on “Blind Signal Processing for MIMO Systems” at the 2008 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS'2008), Seattle, Washington, USA, May 2008 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· Technical Session Chair of “Nonlinear Systems Analysis” at the 2008 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS'2008), Seattle, Washington, USA, May 2008 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· Technical Program Committee Member of the 5th International Workshop on Signal Processing and its Applications (WoSPA'2008), Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.), March 2008 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· International Program Committee Member of the 2008 IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control (ICNSC'2008), Sanya, Hainan, China, April 2008 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· Technical Committee Member of the 2008 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI'2008), Hong Kong, June 2008 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· International Program Committee Member of the 7th World Congress on Intelligent Control and Automation (WCICA'2008), Chongqing, China, June 2008 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· Technical Program Committee of the 2008 Chinese Control and Decision Conference (CCDC'2008), Yantai, Shandong, China, July 2008 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· International Program Committee Member of the 2008 IEEE International Conference on Automation and Logistics (ICAL'2008), Qingdao, Shandong, China, September 2008 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· International Program Committee Member of the 23rd IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control (ISIC'2008), San Antonio, Texas, USA, September 2008 (Wei Xing Zheng)
· Reviewer of the 2008 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS'2008) (Juha Karhunen)
· IEEE Int. J. Conf. on Neural Networks (IJCNN2008), Hong Kong, June 2008, Member of the Technical (review) committee (Juha Karhunen)
· IEEE 2008 Workshop on Machine Learning in Signal Processing (MLSP2008), Cancun, Mexico, Member of Program Committee (Juha Karhunen)
· European Conf. on Signal Processing (EUSIPCO 2008), Lausanne, Switzerland, September 2008, Member of Program Committee (Juha Karhunen)
· A. Karfoul, L. Albera, L. De Lathauwer, “Canonical Decomposition of Even Higher Order Cumulant Arrays for Blind Underdetermined Mixture Identification”, Fifth IEEE Sensor Array and Multichannel Signal Processing Workshop (SAM 2008), July 21-23, 2008, Darmstadt, Germany, accepted.
· Member Technical Committee of 2008 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI2008), Hong Kong, June 1-6, 2008 (L. De Lathauwer)
· Member Organizing Committee of 2008 SIAM Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, July 7-11, 2008 (L. De Lathauwer)
· Organization minisymposium “Tensor Decompositions and Applications”, 2008 SIAM Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, July 7-11, 2008 (with Sri Priya Ponnapalli) (L. De Lathauwer)
· IEEE ICCSC 2008 Publication Chair and Technical Program Committee Member, International Conference On Circuits & Systems For Communications 2008 (Bo Hu)
· Technical Committee Member, 2008 International Conference on Audio, Language and Image Processing (Bo Hu)
(4) Short courses, Plenary Sessions, Keynote Speakers, Invited Lectures:
· Keynote speaker at 2007 European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO-2007), September 2007, Poland (Andrzej Cichocki)
· Invited Lecturer at 2007 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (Andrzej Cichocki)
· Keynote Talk at the 2007 International Conference on Independent Component Analysis and Signal Separation (Shoji Makino)
· Tutorial Talk at the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (Shoji Makino)
· M. De Vos, L. De Lathauwer, W. Van Paesschen, S. Van Huffel, “Canonical Decomposition of Scalp EEG in Epileptic Seizure Localization”, Proc. Asilomar Conf. on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Nov. 4-7, 2007, Pacific Grove, CA, USA, invited.
· D. Nion, L. De Lathauwer, “Block Receivers Based on Tensor Decompositions. Application in DS-CDMA and Over-sampled Systems”, Proc. Asilomar Conf. on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Nov. 4-7, 2007, Pacific Grove, CA, USA, invited.
· M. Ishteva, L. De Lathauwer, P.-A. Absil, S. Van Huffel, “Higher-Order Tensors: Best Rank-(R1,R2, …,RN) Approximation Algorithms”, mini-workshop on Higher-Order Tensors, Oct. 16, 2007, Dept. of Mathematics, Linkoping Univ., Linkoping, Denmark, invited.
· M. Ishteva, L. De Lathauwer, S. Van Huffel, “Dimensionality Reduction for Higher-Order Tensors: Algorithms and Applications”, Fourth Int. Conf. of Applied Mathematics and Computing, Aug. 12-18, 2007, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, invited.
· L. De Lathauwer, “Decompositions of a Higher-Order Tensor in Block terms”, Second Int. Conf. on Matrix Methods and Operator Equations, Moscow, Russia, July 23-28, 2007, plenary talk.
· L. De Lathauwer, “Decomposition of a Higher-Order Tensor in Rank-(L,L,1) Terms: Approach Based on Simultaneous Matrix Diagonalization”, 6th Int. Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM 2007), Zuerich, Switzerland, July 16-20, 2007, invited.
· M. Ishteva, L. De Lathauwer, P.-A. Absil, R. Sepulchre, S. Van Huffel, “Best Rank-(R1,R2,R3) Approximation of Third-Order Tensors, Based on the Riemannian Trust-Region Scheme”, 6th Int. Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM 2007), Zuerich, Switzerland, July 16-20, 2007, invited.
· M. De Vos, L. De Lathauwer, S. Van Huffel, “Algorithm for Imposing SOBI-Type Constraints on the CP Model”, 2008 IEEE Int. Symp. on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS 2008), May 18-21, 2008, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., invited.
· L. De Lathauwer, “Multilinear Generalizations of the Singular Value Decomposition”, Gene Golub Around the World Celebration, Feb. 29, 2008, Leuven, Belgium, invited.
· L. De Lathauwer, “Tensor Decompositions: an Overview”, 24th GAMM-Seminar Leipzig on Tensor Approximations, Jan 25-26, 2008, Leipzig, Germany, invited.
· M. Ishteva, L. De Lathauwer, P.-A. Absil, S. Van Huffel, “Higher-Order Tensors: Best Rank-(R1,R2, …,RN) Approximation Algorithms”, SIAM Conf. on Optimization (SIOPT), May 10-13, 2008, Boston, MA, U.S.A., invited.
· L. De Lathauwer, J.-M. Papy, S. Van Huffel, “Multilinear Algebra Based Fitting of a Sum of Exponentials to Oversampled Data”, SIAM Annual Meeting, July 7-11, 2008, San Diego, CA, USA, invited.
· L. De Lathauwer, “Harmonic Analysis, Parallel Factor Analysis, and a Theorem by Sylvester”, SIAM Annual Meeting, July 7-11, 2008, San Diego, CA, USA, invited.
(5) Distinguished Lecturer in 2007-2008
(6) Editorial Services:
· Editor in Chief of International Journal Computational Intelligence and Neuroscienc (Andrzej Cichocki)
· Guest Editor of three special issues (Andrzej Cichocki)
· Associate Editor of the EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing (Shoji Makino)
· Guest Editor of the Special Issue of the IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing (Shoji Makino)
· Guest Editor of the Special Issue of the IEEE Transactions on Computers (Shoji Makino)
· Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control (Wei Xing Zheng)
· Associate Editor, IEEE Signal Processing Letters (Wei Xing Zheng)
· Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems-II (Wei Xing Zheng)
· Associate Editor, Neural Processing Letters, January 2008 - (Juha Karhunen)
· Associate Editor, SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications (L. De Lathauwer)
· L. De Lathauwer, P. Comon, N. Mastronardi (Eds.), SIAM J. Matrix Anal. Appl., Special Issue Tensor Decompositions and Applications, in preparation.
(7) Books and Book Chapters:
· S. Makino, Te-Won Lee, and H. Sawada, Blind Speech Separation, Springer, Sept. 2007.
· S. Makino, S. Araki, and H. Sawada, “Underdetermined blind source separation using acoustic arrays,” in Handbook on Array Processing and Sensor Networks, S. Haykin and K.J. Ray Liu, Eds., Wiley, Mar. 2008.
· H. Sawada, S. Araki, and S. Makino, “Frequency-domain blind source separation,” in Blind Speech Separation, S. Makino, Te-Won Lee, and H. Sawada, Eds., Springer, Sept. 2007.
· S. Araki, H. Sawada, and S. Makino, “K-means based underdetermined blind speech separation,” in Blind Speech Separation, S. Makino, Te-Won Lee, and H. Sawada, Eds., Springer, Sept. 2007.