Recent Lectures

• On the Roots of Digital Signal Processing - 300 BC to 1770 AD, A. Antoniou
  The lecture was presented at the Universities of Calgary, Windsor, Toronto, at the MIT Lincoln Laboratory, and at ETH, Zurich, as part of the Distinguished Lecturer Program of the IEEE Signal Processing Society, and as a Plenary talk at the IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Hiroshima, in 2004. It was also presented in October 2007 at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, as part of the Distinguished Lecturer Program of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society.
  
  The lecture is based on material found in: On the Roots of Digital Signal Processing - Part I, IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 8-18, 2007.
  
  
• On the Roots of Digital Signal Processing - 1770 to 1970, A. Antoniou
  The lecture was presented in October 2007 at the University of British Columbia and in November 2007 at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro as part of the Distinguished Lecturer Program of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society.
  
  It was also presented as a plenary talk at the IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology in December 2007, Cairo, Egypt.
  
  The lecture is based on material found in: On the Roots of Digital Signal Processing - Part II, IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 8-19, 2007.
  
  
• On the Roots of Wireless Communications, A. Antoniou
  This is an extended version of a presentation given in September 2008 at the International Workshop on Advances in Communications, Victoria, B.C., Canada, which was organized to recognize the numerous contributions of Dr. Vijay Bargava to research and education in wireless communications on the occasion of his 60th birthday. It was presented at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in May 2011.
  
  An article based on this presentation was published in the first quarter issue of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine, 2011, under the same title.


• Genomic Digital Signal Processing, P. Ramachandran and A. Antoniou
  The lecture was presented at the University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada. It was also be presented at Isik University, Istanbul, the University of Patras, Greece, and the Technical University of Crete, Chania, Crete, Greece in September 2004.
  
  
• Genomic Recent Research Results on the Application of Digital Signal Processing to Genomics, P. Ramachandran and A. Antoniou
  The lecture was presented at the 38th Asilomar Conference on Signals Systems and Computers, November 2004. (See summary of paper: Identification and Location of Hot Spots in Proteins Using the Short-Time Fourier Transform)
  
  
• Efficient Remez Algorithms for the Design of Nonrecursive Filters, A. Antoniou
  The lecture was presented to the IEEE Signal Processing Chapter in Buenos Aires as part of the Distinguished Lecturer Program of the IEEE Signal Processing Society.
  
  (The lecture is based on material found in Chapter 15 of Digital Signal Processing: Signals, Systems, and Filters, see Digital Signal Processing: Signals, Systems, and Filters, McGraw-Hill )
  
  
• On the Ultraspherical Family of Window Functions, S. W. A. Bergen and A. Antoniou
  The lecture was presented to the IEEE Circuits and Systems Chapter of Rio de Janeiro.
  
  The lecture is based on material found in: Design of Ultraspherical Window Functions with Prescribed Spectral Characteristics, Journal of Applied Signal Processing)
  
  
• Application of genetic algorithms for the design of digital filters, S. Ahmad and A. Antoniou
  The lecture was presented in May 2006 at a 1-day conference organized at the University of Patras to honour Dr. Theodore Deliyannis on the occasion of his retirement. It was also presented as a plenary talk at the International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology in August 2006 in Vancouver, and at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in November 2007 as part of the Distinguished Lecturer Program of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society.
  
  
• A multiobjective genetic algorithm for asymetric FIR filters, S. Ahmad and A. Antoniou
  This paper was presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology in December 2007 to be held in Cairo, Egypt.
  
  
• Location of Exons in DNA Sequences Using Digital Filters, P. Ramachandran,
  W.-S. Lu, and A. Antoniou
  This paper was presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Taipei, Taiwan, in May 2009.
  
  
• A New Normalized Minimum Error Entropy Algorithm with Reduced Computational Complexity, Md. Z. A. Bhotto and A. Antoniou
  This paper was presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Taipei, Taiwan, in May 2009.
  
  
• Storage-Efficient Quasi-Newton Algorithms for Image Super-Resolution, Diego Sorrentino and A. Antoniou
  This paper was presented at the 16th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing, Santorini, Greece, in July 2009.
  
  
• Improved Data-Selective LMS-Newton Adaptation Algorithms, Md. Z. A. Bhotto and A. Antoniou
  This paper was presented at the 16th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing, Santorini, Greece, in July 2009.
  
  
• Optimized Numerical Mapping Scheme for Filter-Based Exon Location in DNA Using a Quasi-Newton Algorithm, P. Ramachandran, W.-S. Lu, and A. Antoniou
  This paper was presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Paris, in June 2010.
  
  
• Robust Signal Recovery Approach for Compressive Sensing Using Unconstrained Optimization, F. C. A. Teixeira, S. W. A. Bergen, and A. Antoniou
  This paper was presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Paris, in June 2010.
  
  
• Reconstruction of Sparse Signals by Minimizing a Re-Weighted l₀-Norm in the Null Space of the Measurement Matrix, J. K. Pant, W.-S. Lu, and A. Antoniou
  This paper was presented at the 53rd IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Seattle, in August 2010.
  
  
• Signal Recovery Method for Compressive Sensing Using Relaxation and Second-Order Cone Programming, F. C. A. Teixeira, S. W. A. Bergen, and A. Antoniou
  This paper will be presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Rio de Janeiro, in May 2011.
  
  
• Unconstrained Regularized l_p-Norm Based Algorithm for the Reconstruction of Sparse Signals, J. K. Pant, W.-S. Lu, and A. Antoniou
  This paper was presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Rio de Janeiro, in May 2011.
  
  
• Recovery of Sparse Signals from Noisy Measurements Using an l_p-Regularized Least-Squares Algorithm, J. K. Pant, W.-S. Lu, and A. Antoniou
  This paper will be presented at the IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing, Victoria, BC, Canada, in Aug. 2011.
  
  
• A Robust Constrained Set-Membership Afine-Projection Adaptive-Filtering Algorithm, Md. Z. A. Bhotto and A. Antoniou
  This paper will be presented at the 5th International Symposium on Communications, Control, and Signal Processing, Rome, Italy, in May 2012.
  
  
• Reconstruction of Block-Sparse Signals by Using an l_2/p-Regularized Least-Squares Algorithm, J. K. Pant, W.-S. Lu, and A. Antoniou
  This paper will be presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Seoul, Korea, in May 2012.
  
  
• Note: Many more DSP presentations can be downloaded from the website of Digital Signal Precessing: Signals, Systems, and Filters