2014 Western New York Image and Signal Processing
Workshop
The workshop, building off of 16 successful years of the Western New York Image Processing Workshop (WNYIPW), is sponsored by the Rochester chapter of the IEEE Signal Processing Society with technical cooperation from the Rochester chapter of the Society for Imaging Science and Technology.
The workshop will be held on Friday, November 7, 2014, in Louise Slaughter Hall (Building SLA/078) at Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, NY.
Parking Instructions
Any non-RIT attendees are allowed to park in either Lot T or
the Global Village Lot and then walk to Louise Slaughter
Hall (SLA Building). See the campus
map with parking information. Important Dates
| Notification of Acceptance: | October 13, 2014 |
| Workshop: |
November 7, 2014 |
Registration
Please register for WNYISPW here. Early registration will be available online until 10/31. Onsite registration will be also available, with onsite registration fees payable by cash or check. Fees enable attendance to all sessions and include lunch. Registration fees are:- General Registration: $50 (with online registration by
10/31), $60 (online after 10/31 or onsite)
- Student Registration: $30 (with online registration by 10/31), $40 (online after 10/31 or onsite)
- IEEE or IS&T Membership: $30 (with online registration by 10/31), $40 (online after 10/31 or onsite)
- IEEE or IS&T Student Membership: $20 (with online registration by 10/31), $30 (online after 10/31 or onsite)
Workshop Schedule
8:15 - 8:45 AM: Breakfast, Registration, and Welcome
8:45 - 9:45 AM: Tutorial
Machine Learning with Deep Belief Networks
Dr.
Ray Ptucha, Department of Computer Engineering,
Rochester Institute of Technology
9:45 - 10:45 AM: Oral Session I
9:45 - Fast L1-Eigenfaces for Robust Face Recognition
Andreas
Savakis, Rochester Institute of Technology
Matthew Johnson, Rochester Institute
of Technology
10:05 - Normalized Cuts with Soft
Must-Link Constraints for Image Segmentation and
Clustering
Selene Chew,
Rochester Institute of Technology
Nathan Cahill, Rochester Institute of
Technology
10:25 - Scanning Paths for Lossless Compression of
Pseudo-Color Images
Ziya
Arnavut, SUNY Fredonia
Basar Koc, University of Miami
Huseyin Kocak, University of Miami
10:45 - 11:00 AM: Coffee
Break
11:00 - 12:00 PM: IEEE Keynote
Presentation
Visual Signal Analysis and Compression: Focus on Texture
Similarity
Prof.
Thrasyvoulos N. Pappas, EECS Department,
Northwestern University
12:00 - 1:30 PM: Lunch + Poster Session
(Posters start at 12:30)
Poster 1 - A Combined Approach for Ice Sheet Elevation
Extraction from LIDAR Point Clouds
Jie Yang,
Rochester Institute of Technology
John
Kerekes, Rochester Institute of Technology
Poster 2 - A Comparison of Real and Simulated Airborne
Hyperspectral Imagery
Zhaoyu Cui,
Rochester Institute of Technology
John Kerekes, Rochester Institute of
Technology
Christopher DeAngelis, Rochester
Institute of Technology
Scott Brown, Rochester Institute of
Technology
Eric Nance, Raytheon Intelligence
Poster 3 - An Integrated "Plug & Play" 3D Slicer
Module for Image-Guided Navigation for Training,
Simulation, and
Guidance
Alexander
Dawson-Elli, Rochester Institute of Technology
Michael Potter, Rochester Institute
of Technology
Alexander Bensch, Rochester Institute
of Technology
Cristian Linte, Rochester Institute
of Technology
Poster 4 - A Comparison of Hardware/Software Techniques in
the Speedup of Color
Image Processing
Algorithms
James
Mazza, Rochester Institute of Technology
Dorin Patru, Rochester Institute of
Technology
Eli Saber, Rochester Institute of
Technology
Gene Roylance, Hewlett-Packard
Brad Larson, Hewlett-Packard
1:30 - 2:30 PM: IS&T
Keynote Presentation
A Rapid Look at Kodak Electronic Imaging Innovation
Dr. K. Bradley
Paxton, Chairman
& Co-Founder, Advanced Document Imaging
2:30 - 2:45 PM: Coffee Break
2:45 - 4:05 PM: Oral Session II
Amanda Ziemann, Rochester Institute of Technology
David Messinger, Rochester Institute of Technology
Paul Wenger, Rochester Institute of Technology
3:05 - Mirror Swarm Space Telescope
Xiaopeng Peng, Rochester Institute of Technology
Grover Swartzlander, Rochester Institute of Technology
3:25 - Real-Time Single Track Location Ultrasound Elasticity Imaging using Graphics Processing Units
Jonathan Langdon, University of Rochester
Stephen McAleavey, University of Rochester
3:45 - 3-D MRI Cardiac Segmentation using Graph Cuts
Burak Uzkent, Rochester Institute of Technology
Matthew Hoffman, Rochester Institute of Technology
Elizabeth Cherry, Rochester Institute of Technology
Nathan Cahill, Rochester Institute of Technology
4:05 - 4:30 PM: Awards and Closing Remarks
Paper Submission
Paper submission is now closed.
Authors will be notified of acceptance by October 13, 2014.
Authors of accepted papers will be invited to submit their
final versions by October 27, 2014, here:https://cmt.research.microsoft.com/WNYISPW2014
Authors should use the same formatting/templates described in the ICIP 2014 Paper Kit.
Accepted papers will be published in the IEEE Xplore digital library. Past WNYIPW proceedings can be found here:
At least one author of each accepted paper must attend the workshop to give an oral or poster presentation. Failure to present the paper will result in automatic withdrawal of the paper from being published in the proceedings.
Awards
To encourage student
participation, a best student paper award will be
given. Organizing Committee
- Nathan Cahill, Rochester Institute of Technology
- Edgar Bernal, Xerox Corporation
- Zhiyao Duan, University of Rochester
- Behnaz Ghoraani, Rochester Institute of Technology
- Survi Kyal, Xerox Corporation
- Paul Lee, University of Rochester
- Cristian Linte, Rochester Institute of Technology
- Michel Molaire, Molaire Consulting LLC
- David Odgers, Odgers Imaging
- Raymond Ptucha, Rochester Institute of Technology
- Beilei Xu, Xerox Corporation