CURRICULUM VITAE

Stanley Carlton Ahalt

 

Earned Degrees

 

Ph.D.         Clemson University                                           December 1986

M.S.          Virginia Polytechnic Institute                              July 1980

and State University

B.S.           Virginia Polytechnic Institute                              December 1978

and State University

 

Professional Positions

 

The Ohio State University   Professor                                  October 1998 - Present

 

The Ohio State University   Associate Professor                  October 1992-Sept. 1998

The Ohio State University   Assistant Professor                   January 1987-October 1992

Virginia Polytechnic Institute            Instructor                                  August 1981-July 1982           

and State University

Bell Telephone Laboratories           Member of Technical Staff       July 1980-August 1981

 

Completed Ph.D. Students

 

·        Tzyy-Ping Jung (co-advised with A. K. Krishnamurthy),  “An Algorithm for Deriving

an Articulatory-Phonetic Representation," Winter 1993.

·        Daniel Stewart (co-advised with L. C. Potter),  “Minimal Time-Frequency Localiza-

tion Techniques and Their Application to Image Compression," Spring 1994.

·        Jim Fowler,  “Adaptive Vector Quantization for the Coding of Nonstationary Sources," Fall 1996.

·        Aris Galanopolous,   “Analysis of Frequency Sensitive Competitive Learning," Fall

1996.

·        Michael Collins,  “Generating Gestural Scores from Acoustic Data Using Temporal

Decomposition," Summer 1998

·        William Pierson, “Using Boundary Methods for Estimating Class Separability," Summer 1998

·        Junshui Ma, “HRR ATR using Support Vector Machines, ” Summer, 2001.

 

Completed MSEE students

 

·        Yang Xu,  “An LL(1) Binary Tree Grammar and its Parser Generator," June 1988.

·        Sarvajna Kazi,  “Stack Organization of a Modular Architecture," December 1988.

·        Ahmed Hajji, “An Alternative Design of a Stack Oriented Modular Architecture," December 1988.

·        Prakoon Chen, “The Neural Shell: A Neural Networks Simulator," June 1989.

·        Christopher L. Mills, “An LALR(1) Tree Grammar and Parser Generator," December

1988.

·        Tahsin Mzaik, “Implementation of Remote Procedure Calls on the Hypercube," March 1989.

·        Mohammed Ouslim, “Management of Overlapped-Register-Sets Using Dribble-Back

Cycles," March 1989.

·        Hang-Bong Kang, “Design and Implementation of the Redundant File System," June

1989.

·        Tzyy-Ping Jung, “Pattern Recognition Using Neural Networks," August 1989.

·        Ngoc Trinh, “Convergence Analysis of the FSCL Network," June 1990.

·        Cheng-Taou Chou, “Development of Neural Network Signal Processing Algorithms

on the Cray Y-MP8/64 Supercomputer," June 1990.

·        Mark Hanes, “Artificial Neural Network Control of Force Distribution for Robotic

Power Grasp," (co-advised with D. Orin), March 1991.

·        Amit Mehrotra, “Qualitative Interpretation of Process Sensor Data using the ART-2

Model," (co-advised with J. Davis), June 1991.

·        Surajit Chakravarti, “Vector Quantization of Images Using Artificial Neural Net-

works," August 1991.

·        SureshBabu Kuttuva, “An X Windows Interface for the Neural Shell Simulation Pro-

grams," August 1991.

·        Jerry Starner, “Classification of Coaxially Viewed Weld Scenes Using a Modified Frequency Sensitive Competitive Learning Artificial Neural Network," August 1991.

·        Jim Fowler, “An Algorithm for Image Compression Using Differential Vector Quantization," March 1992.

·        Matthew Carbonara, “Differential Vector Quantization of Digital Image Data Using

Artificial Neural Network Codebook Design," March 1992.

·        Tom Little, “A User Customizable X Window System Interface for Neural Network

Simulation," March 1992.

·        James Matheke, “Noise Immunity in a Hopfield Network," (co-advised with T. Compton), March 1992.

·        Hong Lu, “System Mimic of OSU Research Reactor," (co-advised with D. Miller, Nuclear Engineering), August 1992.

·        David J. Hermann, “Clustering and Compression of High-Dimensional Sensor Data," March 1993.

·        Michael Collins, “Generating Gestural Scores from Articulatory Data using Temporal Decomposition," March 1995.

·        H. C. Chiang, “Linear Correlators for Image Pattern Classification," (co-advised with R. L. Moses), December 1994.

·        Layne Flake, “Multi-aperture SAR Target Detection using Hidden Markov Models," (co-advised with A. K. Krishnamurthy), March 1995.

·        Xiaomei Liu, “Temporal Generalization of Simple Recurrent Networks," (co-advised with D. Wang - CIS), December 1995.

·        Jun Zhao, “3-D Orientation Vector Estimation for Space Object Imagery," December 1996.

·        Xun Du, , “3-D Orientation Vector Estimation for Sub-components of SOI Imagery," December 1997.

·        Mohammed Qasem, “Locality Directed Vector Quantization, ” December 1999.

·        Hrishikesh Aradhye, “Face Localization in Moving Imagery,” December 1999.

·        Rodolfo Marques Bellesi, “Adaptive Locality Directed Vector Quantization,” March, 2000

·        Shantanu Bhardwaj, “Network Simulations,” July, 2002.

 

Chapters in edited books

 

1. S. C. Ahalt, F. D. Garber, I. Jouny, and A. K. Krishnamurthy, “Performance of Synthetic Neural Network Classification of Noisy Radar Signals," in Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, Morgan Kaufman, New York, vol. 1, pp 281-288, 1989, (Refereed).

 

2. Stanley C. Ahalt, Tzyy-Ping Jung, and Ashok K. Krishnamurthy, “A Comparison of MLP and FSCL-LVQ Neural Networks for Vowel Classiffication," in Neural Networks, vol. III, pp. 124-143, Prentice Hall, 1991 (Invited).

 

3. Stanley C. Ahalt, Stuart A. Collins, Ashok K. Krishnamurthy, and Daniel F. Stewart, “Optical Implementation of Closest Vector Selection in Neural Networks: Applications and Implementation," in Progress in Neural Networks, Omid Omidvar (ed.), Ablex Publishers, 1994, (Invited and refereed).

 

4. Aristedes S. Galanopolous, James E. Fowler, Jr., and Stanley C. Ahalt, “Vector Quantization using Artificial Neural Network Models,” in Signal Processing in Telecommunications, E. Biglieri and M. Luise (eds), Springer Verlag, London, pp. 346-357, 1996, (Invited and refereed).

 

5.     José Luis Sancho, Batu Ulug , Aníbal Figueiras-Vidal, William Pierson, and S. C. Ahalt, “Boundary Methods for Distribution Analysis," in Intelligent Methods in Signal Processing and Communications, F. P. Gonzalez (ed), Birkhauser, Boston, MA, 1996. (Refereed).

 

6.     José L. Sancho, William E. Pierson, Aníbal R. Figueiras-Vidal, Stanley C. Ahalt, “Boundary Methods for Statistical Pattern Classification”, in Recent Advances in Neural Networks, Chapter 7. Editors: D. Andina, F. Ballesteros. Ed. International Institute of Informatics and Systemics, IIS press, pp. 231-259, Illinois, USA, 2001. ISBN: 980-07-7261-8

 

7.     D. Prabhu, S. Ahalt, and A. Krishnamurthy, “High-Performance Computing in Signal and Image Processing, “ in Sourcebook of Parallel Computing, Morgan Kaufman Publishers, pp. 243-248, 2002 ISBN 1-55860-871-0.

 

8.     Honglin Li, Yi Zhao,  José-Luis Sancho-Gómez, and  Stanley Ahalt, “Annotation, Storage, Retrieval and Analysis of Digital Video,” in Integrated Media Communication Techniques, Kluwer, Dec. 2002.

 

Bulletins and technical reports

 

1. S. C. Ahalt and T. P. Jung, “Large Neural Networks: Simulation and Analyses,"

Final Report, Cray Research, Inc. April 1990.

 

2. S. C. Ahalt, P. Chen, and T. P. Jung, “The Design of the Neural Shell," Final

Report, Cray Research, Inc., December 1988.

 

3. J. F. Leathrum, S. C. Ahalt, “Ada Compiler Rehosting: A Planning Project Final Re-

port," Clemson University, Southeastern Center for Electrical Engineering Education,

July 1985.

 

4. S. C. Ahalt,”HDLC Interfaces for Two Microprocessors," Bell Telephone Laboratory

Technical Report, January 1981.

 

5. S. Ahalt, “Characterizing the Propagation Medium Using a Dual Polarized Commu-

nications Receiver," in NASA Final Project Report, August 1980.

 

Peer reviewed journal articles

 

1. Stanley C. Ahalt, Ashok K. Krishnamurthy, Prakoon Chen, and Douglas E. Melton,

“Competitive Learning Algorithms for Vector Quantization," Neural Networks vol. 3,

no. 3, pp. 277-290, May 1990.

 

2. Ashok K. Krishnamurthy, Stanley C. Ahalt, Douglas E. Melton , and Prakoon Chen,

“Neural Networks for Vector Quantization of Speech and Images," IEEE Journal on

Selected Areas in Communication, vol. 8, no. 8, pp. 1449-1457, October 1990.

 

3. Christopher Mills , Stanley C. Ahalt, and Jim Fowler, “Compiled Instruction Set

Simulation," The Journal of Software-Practice and Experience, vol. 21, no. 8, pp.

877-899, March 1991.

 

4. Stanley C. Ahalt, Prakoon Chen , Cheng-Taou Chou , and Tzyy-Ping Jung , “Im-

plementation of a Vector Quantization Codebook Design Technique Based on a Com-

petitive Learning Artificial Neural Network," The Journal of Supercomputing, no. 5,

pp. 307-330, 1992.

 

5. Mark D. Hanes , Stanley C. Ahalt, Khalid Mirza , and David E. Orin, “Power Grasp

Force Distribution Control Using Artificial Neural Networks," The Journal of Robotic

Systems, vol. 9, no. 5, pp. 635-661, 1992.

 

6. Stanley C. Ahalt, Prakoon Chen , Cheng-Taou Chou , Suresh Kuttuva , and Thomas

E. Little , “The Neural Shell: A Neural Network Simulation Tool," International

Journal for Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Special Issue on Neural

Networks and Parallel Processing, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 183-192, 1992.

 

7. I. Jouny, F. D. Garber, and S. C. Ahalt, “Classification of Radar Targets Using Syn-

thetic Neural Networks," IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronics Systems,

vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 336-344, 1993.

 

8. Stuart A. Collins, Stanley C. Ahalt, Ashok K. Krishnamurthy, and Daniel Stewart ,

“Optical Implementation and Applications of Closest Vector Selection in Neural Net-

works," Applied Optics - Special Issue on Neural Networks, vol. 32, no. 8, pp. 1297-

1303, 1993.

 

9. James E. Fowler , Matthew R. Carbonara , and Stanley C. Ahalt, “Image Coding

using Differential Vector Quantization," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems

for Video Technology, vol. 3, no. 5, pp. 350-367, 1993.

 

10. Stanley C. Ahalt, James F. Leathrum, “A Code Generation Methodology using Tree

Parsers and High-Level Intermediate Representations," Journal of Programming Lan-

guages, Chapman and Hall Publishers, London, vol. 1, pp. 103-126, 1993.

 

11. Mark D. Hanes , Stanley C. Ahalt, and Ashok K. Krishnamurthy, “Acoustic to Pho-

netic Mapping using Recurrent Neural Networks," IEEE Transactions on Neural Net-

works, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 659-662, July 1994.

 

12. Mary E. Beckman, Tzyy-Ping Jung , Sook-hyang Lee , Kenneth de Jong, Ashok K.

Krishnamurthy, Stanley C. Ahalt, K. Bretonnel Cohen , and Michael J. Collins ,

“Variability in the Production of Quantal Vowels Revisited," Journal of the Acoustical

Society of America, vol. 97, no. 1, pp. 471-491, January 1995.

 

13. Daniel F. Stewart , Lee C. Potter, and Stanley C. Ahalt, “ Computationally Attractive

Real Gabor Transforms," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 43, pp. 77-84,

January 1995.

 

14. James E. Fowler , Kenneth C. Adkins , Steven B. Bibyk and Stanley C. Ahalt, “Real-Time Video Compression Using Differential Vector Quantization," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 14-24, February 1995.

 

15. Matthew J. Sheridan , Stanley C. Ahalt, and David E. Orin, “Fuzzy Control for

Robotic Power Grasp," Journal of Advanced Robotics, vol. 9, pp. 435-546, October

1995.

 

16. Tzyy-Ping Jung , Ashok K. Krishnamurthy, Stanley C. Ahalt, Mary E. Beckman,

and Sook-hyang Lee , “Deriving Gestural Scores from Articulator-Movement Records

using Weighted Temporal Decomposition," IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio

Processing, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 2-18, January 1996.

 

17. Aristedes S. Galanopoulos  and Stanley C. Ahalt, “Codeword Distribution for Fre-

quency Sensitive Competitive Learning with One Dimensional Input Data," IEEE

Transactions on Neural Networks, vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 752-756, May 1996.

 

18. James R. Whiteley , James F. Davis, Amit Mehrotra , and Stanley C. Ahalt, “Obser-

vations and Problems Applying ART2 for Dynamic Sensor Pattern Interpretation,"

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, vol. 26, no. 4, pp. 423-437,

July 1996.

 

19. DeLiang Wang, Xiaomei Liu , and Stanley C. Ahalt, “On Temporal Generalization

of Simple Recurrent Networks," Neural Networks, vol. 9, no. 7, pp. 1099-1118, 1996.

 

20. L. R. Flake , S. C. Ahalt, and A. K. Krishnamurthy, “Detecting Anisotropic scattering

with Hidden Markov Models," IEE Proceedings: Radar, Sonar and Navigation, vol.

144, no. 2, pp. 81-86, April 1997.

 

21. Aristedes S. Galanopoulos , Randolph L. Moses, and Stanley C. Ahalt, “Diffusion

Approximation of Frequency Sensitive Competitive Learning," IEEE Transactions on

Neural Networks, vol. 8, no. 5, pp. 1026-1030, September 1997.

 

22. Batuhan Ulug , Stanley C. Ahalt and Rick Mitchell, “Efficient ATR using Compres-

sion," IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, vol. 33, no. 4, pp.

1199-1211, October 1997.

 

23. M. Hisham Choueiki , Clark A. Mount-Campbell, and Stanley C. Ahalt, “Building a

Quasi Optimal Neural Network to Solve the Short-Term Load Forecasting Problem,"

IEEE Transaction on Power Systems, vol. 12, no. 4, pp. 1432-1439, November 1997.

 

24. M. Hisham Choueiki , Clark A. Mount-Campbell, and Stanley C. Ahalt, “Implement-

ing a Weighted Least Squares Procedure to Solve the Short-Term Load Forecasting

Problem with Neural Networks," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 12, no.

4, pp. 1689-1694, November 1997.

 

25.  Xun Du  and Stanley C. Ahalt, and Bruce E. Stribling, “3-D Orientation Vector

Estimation for Sub-Components of Space Object Imagery," in Optical Engineering, Special Issue on Advances in Recognition Techniques, March,

1998.

 

26. M. J. Collins  and A. K. Krishnamurthy and S. C. Ahalt, “Generating Gestural Scores from Articulatory Data Using Temporal Decomposition," IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 230-234, March, 1999.

 

27. J. L. Sancho and William E. Pierson and Batu Ulug and Stanley C. Ahalt, and A. R. Figueiras-Vidal, “Class Separability Estimation and Incremental Learning using Boundary Methods," in Neurocomputing, vol. 35, no. 1-4, pp 3 –26, Nov., 2000.

 

29.Adriana Dapena and Stanley C. Ahalt, “A hybrid DCT-SVD image coding algorithm,”  in IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 12, no. 2, pp 114-121, Feb. 2002.

 

30 C. He, Y.F. Zheng, and S.C. Ahalt, "Object tracking using the Gabor wavelet transform       and the golden section algorithm," IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol. 4, No. 4, December, 2002, pp. 528-538.

 

31.  Junshui Ma, Xun Du, and Stanley C. Ahalt, “2D HRR Radar Data Modeling and   Processing,” Multidimensional Systems and Signal Processing:  Special Issue on Radar Signal Processing, 14, 25-48, Jan. 2003.

 

32. Junshui Ma, Jose L. Sancho-Gomez, and Stanley C. Ahalt, “Non-linear Multi-class Discriminant Analysis” accepted for publication in IEEE Signal Processing Letters. July, 2003.

 

Editor reviewed journal articles

 

1.   S. Ahalt, “SIP Forum 2000” in ASC MSRC Journal, vol. 4.2, Fall, 2000, p.21 (edited journal).

 

2.   M. D. Hanes, S. C. Ahalt, K. Mirza, and D. E. Orin, “The use of ANN for Robot Grasping Control," Visions, Issue 3.4, pp. 7-11, Fall 1990. (Visions is the quarterly publication of the Ohio Supercomputer Center.)

 

3.   D. Olson, S. C. Ahalt, R. Barga, and G. Wilcox, “Artificial Neural Network Simulation on Cray Systems," Cray Channels, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 20-23, 1989. (Cray Channels is a publication of Cray Research, Inc.)

 

4.  M. D. Hanes and S. C. Ahalt, “Cray Supercomputers and Neural Networks," Visions, Issue 3.3, pp. 12-15, Summer 1990. (Visions is the quarterly publication of the Ohio Supercomputer Center.)

 

Papers in proceedings

 

1.      Honglin Li, Yi Zhao, and Stanley C. Ahalt, “Video Markup Language (VideoML) – an XML-based Markup Language for Video Annotation and Analysis,” Proceedings of the 2002 HPCMO Users Groupp Conference, June 18-21m 2002m Austin, TX.

 

2.      Honglin Li, Yi Zhao, José-Luis Sancho-Gómez and Stanley C. Ahalt,  “Spatio-temporal Structure Analysis on Motion Imagery using a Syntactic Approach, to appear in the Proceedings of the World Affairs Congress, June 12-14, 2002, Orlando, FL.

 

3.      H. Li, J. Ma, Y. Zhao, and S. C. Ahalt, “Kernel-based Feature Extraction,” Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 4726, Automatic Target Recognition X!!, Aerosense, April 2002, Orlando, FL.

 

4.      S. C. Ahalt, X. Du, and H. Li, “Content-based image and video compression,” Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 4727, Algorithms for Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery, IX, Aerosense, April 2002, Orlando, FL.

 

5.      H. Li, J. L. Sancho Gomez, and S. C. Ahalt, “Kernal-based discriminant feature extraction using representative data,” Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 4729, Signal Processing, Snsor Fusion, and Target Recognition XI, Aerosense, April 2002, Orlando, FL

 

6.      Y. Zhao, H. Li, and S. C. Ahalt, “ Multiclass Kernal-based feature extraction,” Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 4730, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery: Theory, Tools, and Technolgy IV, Aerosense, April 2002, Orlando, FL

 

7.      Junshui Ma, Simon Perkins, and James Theiler Stanley Ahalt, “Modified Kernel-based Nonlinear Feature Extraction”, accepted for publication in Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA'02), Las Vegas, USA, June 24-27, 2002).

 

8.      Junshui Ma and Stan Ahalt, "Parameter Estimation Algorithms Based On A Physics-based HRR Moving Target Model," in the Proceedings of  Algorithms for Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery VII, SPIE Aerosense, April 2001, Orlando, FL.

 

9.      He, Chao / Dong, Jianyu / Zheng, Yuan F. / Ahalt, Stanley C. Object Tracking Using the Gabor Wavelet Transforms and the Golden Section Algorithm ICRA2001 in Seoul, Korea.

 

10.  Junshui Ma,  Honglin Li, and Stanley C. Ahalt, “ Using Support Vector Machines As HRR Signature Classifiers,”Proceedings of the 2001 SPIE Aerosense Conference, Orlando, FL, April 15-19, 2001.

 

11.  Xun Du, Honglin Li, and Stanley C. Ahalt, “Content-Based Image Compression,” Proceedings of the 2001 SPIE Aerosense Conference:  Algorithms for Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery VIII, Orlando, FL, April 15-19, 2001.

 

12.  H. B. Aradhye, J. F. Davis, B. R. Bakshi, and S. C. Ahalt, “ART-2 and Multiscale ART-2 for on-line Process Fault Diagnosis – Validation via Industrial Case Studies,” to appear in the Proceedings of the 4th IFAC Workshop on On-Line Fault Detection and Supervision in the Chemical Process Industries, June 7-8, 2001, Jejudo Island, Korea.

 

13.  Junshui Ma and Stan Ahalt, "Derivation of Physics-based HRR Moving Target Models" in the Proceedings of  Signal Processing, Sensor Fusion, and Target Recognition IX,  SPIE Aerosense, April 2000, Orlando, FL.

 

14.  Junshui Ma and Stan Ahalt, "An analysis of complex HRR range signatures," in the Proceedings of  Targets and Backgrounds VI: Characterization, Visualization, and the Detection Process, SPIE Aerosense, April 2000, Orlando, FL.

 

15.  Stanley C. Ahalt, Xun Du, and Adriana Dapena, ``Content-Based Image Compression for ATR applications,'' in the Proceedings of  Algorithms for Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery VII, SPIE Aerosense, April 2000, Orlando, FL.

 

16.  Adriana Dapeena and Stanley C. Ahalt, “An Online Image Compression Algorithm Using Singular Value Decomposition and Adaptive Vector Quantization” in the Proceedings of EUSIPCO 2000, 5 – 8 September, Tampere, Finland

 

17.  X. Du, J. Ma, S. C. Ahalt, and B. E. Stribling, “Eigen-indexing in Satellite Recognition," Conference on “Automatic Target Recognition IX," SPIE's AeroSense `99 Orlando, Florida, April 5-9, 1999.

 

18.  Loevenbruck, H., Collins, M. J., Beckman, M. E., Krishnamurthy, A.K.,& Ahalt, S.C.(1999). "An investigation of the temporal coordination of articulatory gestures in consonant clusters and sequences of consonants," In O. Fujimura, B. D. Joseph, & B. Palek, eds., Proceedings of LP'98, pp. 547-73. Prague: The Karolinum Press.

19.  B. Ulug and S. C. Ahalt, “HRR ATR Using VQ Classification," Conference on “Automatic Target Recognition IX," SPIE's AeroSense `99 Orlando, Florida, April 5-9, 1999.

 

20.  M. Qasem, X. Du, and S. C. Ahalt, “Efficient Codebook Search for Vector Quantization: Exploiting inherent Codebook Structure," Conference on “Visual Information Processing VIII," SPIE's AeroSense `99 Orlando, Florida, April 5-9, 1999

21.  W. E. Pierson, B. Ulug, and S. C. Ahalt, “Boundary Methods for Mode Estimation,” Conference on Algorithms for Synthetic Aperature Radar Imagery VI," SPIE AeroSense `99 Orlando, Florida, April 5-9, 1999.

 

22.  H. Loevenbruck and M. Collins and M. Beckman and A. Krishnamurthy and S. C. Ahalt, “Syllable Structure and Gesture Timing," in the Proceedings of Linguistics and Phonetics, Columbus, OH, Sept 19-20, 1998.

 

23.  Stanley Ahalt and Xun Du and Bruce Stribling, “Advanced Techniques for Estimating and Refining Orientation Vectors of Space Object Imagery," in the Proceedings of the 1998 Space Control Conference, Lexington, MA, April, 1998.

 

24.  Stanley Ahalt and Xun Du and Bruce Stribling, “Estimating and Refining Orientation    Vectors for Sub-Components of Space Object Imagery," in the Proceedings of the 1998    SPIE conference on Automatic Target Recognition, Orlando, FL, April, 1998.

 

25.  J. L. Sancho, W. E. Pierson, B. Ulug, S. C. Ahalt, and Figueiras-Vidal, A.R. “Feature Set Evaluation and Robust Neural Networks using Boundary Methods" in Proceedings of the World Multiconference on Systems, Cybernetics, and Informatics and The International Conference on Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis, Orlando, FL, July 12 - 16, 1998

 

26.  B. Pierson, B. Ulug, S. C. Ahalt, J. L. Sancho and A. Figueiras-Vidal, “Theoretical and Complexity Issues for Feature Set Evaluation using Boundary Methods," in Proceedings of the 1998 SPIE Conference on Automatic target Recognition VII, ATR Theory and Performance Estimation, April 13 - 17, 1998, Orlando, FLA.

 

27.  X. Du, S. C. Ahalt, and Bruce Stribling, "Advanced Techniques for Estimating & Refining Orientation Vectors of Space Object Imagery, " in Proceedings of the 16th MIT/LL Space Control Conference, Apr. 15, 1998.

 

28.  X. Du, S. C. Ahalt, and Bruce Stribling, "Estimating and Refining Orientation Vectors for Sub-Components of Space Object Imagery, " in Proceedings of SPIE vol.3371, (Orlando, FLA), Apr. 13, 1998.

 

29.  X. Du, S. C. Ahalt, and B. Stribling, “3-D Orientation Vector Estimation for SubComponents of Space Object Imagery," in Proceedings of the 1997 MIT/LL Space Control Conference, pp. 110-128, Lexington, MA, March 25-27, 1997 (refereed).

 

30.  B. Pierson, B. Ulug, S. C. Ahalt, J. L. Sancho and A. Figueiras-Vidal, “Using Boundary Methods as Ordering Indices on ATR Feature Sets," in the Proceedings of the 1997 SPIE Conference on Automatic Target Recognition VII, ATR Theory & Performance Estimation, vol. 3070, pp. 173-184, Orlando, FL, April 1997 (abstract refereed).

 

31.  X. Du, J. Zhao, S. C. Ahalt and B. Stribling, “3-D Orientation Vector Estimation for Sub-Components of Space Object Imagery," in the Proceedings of the 1997 SPIE Conference on Signal Processing, Sensor Fusion, and Target Recognition, pp. 395-405, Orlando, FL, April 1997 (abstract refereed).

 

32.  J. E. Fowler and S. C. Ahalt, “Adaptive Vector Quantization Using GeneralizedThreshold Replenishment," in the Proceedings of the 1997 Data Compression Conference, pp. 317-326, Snowbird, UT, March 1997 (refereed).

 

33.  J. E. Fowler  and S. C. Ahalt, “Image-Sequence Coding with Generalized Threshold Replenishment - A New Algorithm For Adaptive Vector Quantization," in the Proceedings of the 1997 SPIE Conference on Visual Information Processing, vol. 3074, pp. 64-71, Orlando, FL, April 1997 (abstract refereed).

 

34.  J. E. Fowler  and S. C. Ahalt, “Adaptive Vector Quantization of Image Sequences using Generalized Threshold Replenishment," in the Proceedings of the IEEE ICASSP, pp. 3085-3088, Berlin, Germany, April 1997 (refereed).

 

35.  J. L. Sancho, A. R. Figueiras, B. Ulug, W. Pierson, and S. C. Ahalt, “Distribution Analysis Using Boundary Methods," Proceedings of the 1996 IEE Conference on Mathematics in Signal Processing, University ofWarwick, England, December 17-19, 1996 (refereed).

 

36.  M. D. Hanes, D. E. Orin, and S. C. Ahalt, “Fuzzy and Neural Network Control of Object Acquisition for Power Grasp," in Proceedings of the 1996 SPIE Conference on Applications and Science of Artificial Neural Networks II, vol. 2760, pp. 262-272, Orlando, FL, April 1996 (abstract refereed).

 

37.  J. Zhao, S. C. Ahalt, and B. E. Stribling, “3-D Orientation Vector Estimation from Satellite Imagery," in Proceedings of the 1996 SPIE Conference on Signal Processing, Sensor Fusion, and Target Recognition (Ivan Kadar, Chair), vol. 2755, pp. 472-483, Orlando, FL, April 1996 (abstract refereed).

 

38.  H-C. Chiang, R. L. Moses, L.C. Potter, S. C. Ahalt, “Statistical properties of linear correlators for image pattern classification with application to SAR imagery," in the Proceedings of the SPIE conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery II, (Dominick A.Giglio, Chair), vol. 2490, pp. 266-277, Orlando, FL, April 1995 (abstract refereed).

 

39.  L. Flake, A. K. Krishnamurthy, and S. C. Ahalt, “Multi-aperture SAR Target Detection using Hidden Markov Models," in the Proceedings of the SPIE conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery II, (Dominick A. Giglio, Chair), pp. 300-311, Orlando, FL, April 1995 (abstract refereed).

 

40.  Batuhan Ulug, Jun Zhao, and Stanley C. Ahalt, “The Use of Radial Basis Function Classifiers for SAR data," in the Proceedings of the SPIE conference on Signal processing, Sensor Fusion, and Target Recognition IV, (Ivan Kadar, Chair), pp. 583-594, Orlando, FL, April 1995 (abstract refereed).

 

41.  Xiaomei Liu, DeLiang Wang, and Stanley C. Ahalt, “On the temporal generalization capability of simple recurrent networks," in Proceedings of the 1995 SPIE conference on Applications and Science of Artificial Neural Networks IV, (Steve Rogers, Chair), pp. 392-403, Orlando, FL, April 17-21, 1995 (invited).

 

42.  Batu Ulug, S. C. Ahalt, and R. L. Mitchell, “Model-Catalog Compression for Radar Target Recognition," in the Proceedings of the 1995 ICASSP, pp. 3479-3482, Detroit, MI, May 1995 (refereed).

 

43.  Hung-Chih Chiang, Randolph L. Moses, Lee C. Potter, and Stanley C. Ahalt, “Analysis and Modification of Linear Correlators for Image Pattern Classification," in the Proceedings of the 1995 ICASSP, Detroit, MI, May 1995 (refereed).

 

44.  M. D. Hanes, S. C. Ahalt, and D. E. Orin, “Intelligent Control of Object Acquisition for Power Grasp," in IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control, pp. 303-308, Columbus, OH, August 1994 (invited).

 

45.  J. E. Fowler, K. C. Adkins, S. B. Bibyk, and S. C. Ahalt, “Differential Vector Quantization of Real-Time Video using Entropy-biased ANN Codebooks," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks, vol. 3, pp 1871-1876, Orlando, FL, June 28-July 2, 1994 (invited).

 

46.  S. C. Ahalt and J. E. Fowler, “Real-time Video Compression using Entropy-biased ANN codebooks," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Applications of Neural Networks, vol. 2243, pp 254-265, Orlando, FL, April 1994 (invited).

 

47.  J. E. Fowler, and S. C. Ahalt, “Differential Vector Quantization of Real-Time Video," in the Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks, Orlando, FL, June 28-July 2, 1994 (abstract refereed).

 

48.  J. E. Fowler, and S. C. Ahalt, “Differential Vector Quantization of Real-Time Video," in Proceedings of the IEEE Data Compression Conference, pp. 205-214, Snowbird, UT, March 29-31, 1994 (refereed).

 

49.  C. H. Ying, S. C. Ahalt and R. L. Moses, “Maximum Likelihood Parameter Estimation of Exponential Signals Using Artificial Neural Networks," in Proceedings of the World Conference on Neural Networks, Portland, OR, July 12-16, 1993 (refereed).

 

50.  S. C. Ahalt and J. E. Fowler, “Vector Quantization using Artificial Neural Network Models," in Proceedings of the International Workshop on Adaptive Methods and Emergent Techniques for Signal Processing and Communications, pp. 42-61, Bayona, Spain, June 16-18, 1993 (invited).

 

51.  J. E. Fowler, and S. C. Ahalt, “Robust Variable Bit-rate Coding Using Entropy biased Codebooks," in Proceedings of the IEEE Data Compression Conference, pp. 361-370, Snowbird, UT, March 30 - April 1, 1993, (refereed).

 

52.  J. E. Fowler, M. R. Carbonara, and S. C. Ahalt, “Robust High-Fidelity Coding Technique Based on Entropy Biased ANN Codebooks," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on the Science of Artificial Neural Networks II, pp. 109-117, Orlando, FL, April 1993 (invited).

 

53.  D. Hermann, S. C. Ahalt, and R. Mitchell, “Clustering and Compression of High-Dimensional Sensor Data," Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Signal Processing, Sensor Fusion, and Target Recognition II, pp. 286-297, Orlando, FL, April 1993 (abstract refereed).

 

54.  S. Chakravarti, T. Little, and S. C. Ahalt, “Real-Time Causal Edge Detector Based on Edge Prediction," in International Digital Signal Processing Applications and Technology, Cambridge, MA, November 2-5, 1992.

 

55.  Tom E. Little, and S. C. Ahalt. “A User Customizable X Window System Interface for Neural Network Simulation," in Proceedings of the IEEE Conference onTools for Artificial Intelligence, pp. 456-457, Herndon, VA, November 10-13, 1992 (refereed).

 

56.  S. Chakravarti, T. Little, and S. C. Ahalt, “A Real-Time Causal Edge Detector Based on Prediction" Proceedings of the Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, pp. MA3.10.1-MA3.10.4, Toronto, Canada, September 13-16, 1992 (refereed).

 

57.  M. R. Carbonara, J. E. Fowler, and S. C. Ahalt, “Compression of Digital Video Data using Artificial Neural Network Differential Vector Quantization," in Proceedings of the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers, Orlando, FL, April 1992 (abstract refereed).

 

58.  A. K. Krishnamurthy, S. B. Bibyk and S. C. Ahalt, “Video Data Compression Using Artificial Neural Network Differential Vector Quantization," Proceedings of the Space Communications Technology Conference, pp. 95-101, Cleveland, OH, November 1991.

 

59.  M. D. Hanes, S. C. Ahalt, and D. E. Orin, “Design of a Neural Network Power Grasp Controller," in Mechanics Computing in the 1990's and Beyond: Proceedings of the ASCE Engineering Mechanics Specialty Conference, vol. 1, pp. 73-77, Columbus, OH, May 1991.

 

60.  S. Ahalt, “Vector Quantization using Artificial Neural Network Models," Proceedings of the International Workshop on Adaptive Algorithms: Applications and Nonclassical Schemes, pp. 111-130, Bayona, Spain, March 13-15, 1991 (invited).

 

61.  S. Chakravarti, T. P. Jung, S. C. Ahalt, and A. K. Krishnamurthy, “Comparison of Prediction Methods for Differential Image Processing Applications," Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems Engineering, pp. 210-213, Dayton, OH, August 1991.

 

62.  M. D. Hanes, S. C. Ahalt, K. Mirza, and D. E. Orin, “Neural Network Control of Force Distribution for Power Grasp," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 746-751, Sacramento, CA, April 7-12, 1991 (refereed).

 

63.  S. C. Ahalt, P. Chen, and C. T. Chou, “The Neural Shell: A Neural Network Simulation Tool," in Proceedings of the 2nd International IEEE Conference on Tools for Artificial Intelligence, pp. 118-124, Herndon, VA, November 6-9, 1990 (refereed).

 

64.  S. A. Collins, A. K. Krishnamurthy, D. Stewart, and S. C. Ahalt, “An Optical System for Closest Vector Selection with Applications to Neural Networks," in Proceedings of the 15th Congress of the International Commission for Optics in Complex Systems, SPIE vol. 1319, pp. 204-205, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, August 5-10, 1990 (refereed).

 

65.  S. C. Ahalt, T. P. Jung, and A. K. Krishnamurthy, “A Comparison of Radar Signal Classifiers," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems Engineering, pp. 609-612, Pittsburgh, PA, August 1990.

 

66.  T. P. Jung, A. K. Krishnamurthy, and S. C. Ahalt, “The Effects of Distortion Measures and Feature Sets on Neural Network Classifiers," in Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, pp. 251-256, San Diego, CA, June 1990 (refereed).

 

67.  M. D. Hanes, S. C. Ahalt, K. Mirza, and D. E. Orin, “A Neural Network Interface to the DIGITS System," in Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, pp. 343-348, San Diego, CA, June 1990 (refereed)

 

68.  A. K. Krishnamurthy, S.C. Ahalt, P. Chen, and D. Melton, “Vector Quantization Using Frequency Sensitive Competitive Learning Neural Networks," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems Engineering, pp. 131-134, Dayton, Ohio, August, 1989.

 

69.  S. C. Ahalt, T. P. Jung, and A. K. Krishnamurthy, “Radar Target Identification using the Learning Vector Quantization Neural Network," in Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, pp. 605 (Abstract), Washington, D.C., June 1989 (refereed).

 

70.  S. C. Ahalt, P. Chen, and A. K. Krishnamurthy, “Performance Analysis of Two Image Vector Quantization Techniques," in Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, pp. 169-175, Washington, D.C., June 1989 (refereed).

 

71.  S. C. Ahalt and R. O. Claus, “Effect of Spherical Inclusion Defects Upon Propagation of Laser Light in Isotropic Solids," in Proceedings of the IEEE 1979 Region 3 Conference, Roanoke, VA, April 1979.

 

 

Unpublished scholarly presentations

 

Conference Presentations

 

J. Fowler, S. Ahalt, “Variable Bit Rate Coding using Entropy Biased VQ codebooks," presented at the 2nd NASA Space Communications Systems Symposium, Cleveland, OH, October 1992

 

T. P. Jung, A. K. Krishnamurthy, S. C. Ahalt, K. D. deJong, S. Lee, and M. E. Beckman, “Relating Formant Variability to Vowel Constriction Features Extracted from Pellet Positions," presented at the 122nd meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Houston, TX, April 29 - May 3, 1992 (refereed).

 

S. C. Ahalt, A. K. Krishnamurthy, T. P. Jung, M. E. Beckman, K. D. DeJong, and S. Lee, “Translating pellet positions into constriction features," presented at the 121st meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Baltimore, MD, April 29-May 3, 1991 (refereed).

 

S. A. Collins, A. K. Krishnamurthy, S. C. Ahalt and D. Stewart, “Optical Unit for Performing Closest Vector Selection for Application to Neural Networks," presented at the annual meeting of the Optical Society of America, Boston, MA, November 4-9, 1990 (refereed).

 

A. K. Krishnamurthy, S. C. Ahalt, D. Melton, and P. Chen, “A New Neural Network Learning Algorithm for Vector Quantization," presented at the Sixth IEEE International Workshop on Microelectronics and Photonics in Communications, Cape Cod, MA, June 1989 (refereed).

 

S. C. Ahalt, F. D. Garber, I. Jouny, and A. K. Krishnamurthy, “Performance of Synthetic Neural Network Classification of Noisy Radar Signals," presented at the IEEE Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems, Denver, CO, November 1988 (refereed).

 

P. Chen and S. Ahalt, “The Neural Shell," presented at the OSC Symposium on Supercomputing, Columbus, OH, September 1988.

 

 

Invited and Honorary Presentations:

 

Invited speaker, European Project COST#276, Conference on Multimedia Communications, "Video Indexing and Annotation", Carlos III University, Madrid, Spain, November, 2001

 

"ART-2 and Multiscale ART-2 for On-Line Process Fault Diagnosis - Validation via Industrial Case Studies and Monte Carlo  Simulation" selected as a KEYNOTE PRESENTATION in the 4th IFAC Workshop on On-Line Fault Detection & Supervision in the Chemical Process Industries,  June 7-8, 2001, Jejudo Island, Korea.

 

Invited workshop presentation: “Observing and encoding key characteristics: the challenge of feature discovery," July 29th, 1999, Laredo, Spain.

 

Invited lecture: "Estimating the orientation of Satellite components from ground based images," Universidad de Carlos III de Madrid, July 26th, 1999, Madrid, Spain

Invited lecture "Content-based image compression: initial results and observations," Universidad de Carlos III de Madrid, July 27th, 1999, Madrid, Spain

 

Invited Lecture: “Load-forecasting using non-linear time-series prediction," REE (Na-tional Electric Corporation of Spain), June 12, 1996, Madrid, Spain.

 

Invited Lecture: “Vector Quantization of Real-Time Video Sequences," Telefonica (National Telephone Company of Spain), March 15, 1996, Madrid, Spain.

 

Invited Lecture: “Vector Quantization of Real-Time Video Sequences," Universidad La Corũna, May 22, 1996, La Corũna, Spain.

 

Invited Lecture: “Boundary Methods," Universidad Automata de Madrid, April 8, 1996, Madrid, Spain.

 

Short Course: “Parallel Computing," Universidad de Carlos III, March 7-9, 1996, Madrid, Spain.

 

Short course: “Parallel Computing and Military Electronics," Society of Military Electronics, September 6-8, 1995, Madrid, Spain.

 

Invited lecture: “Statistical Properties of Vector Quantization for Image Compression," Ohio State University Statistics Department, October 17, 1995, Columbus, OH.

 

Invited presentation: “Vector Quantization Using Artificial Neural Network Models," 7th Tyrrhenian Workshop on Digital Communications, September 10-14, 1995, Viareggio, Italy.

 

Keynote Presentation: Stanley C. Ahalt, “Mapping Neural Networks to Supercomputers: Applications and Examples," 1994 Brazilian conference on Supercomputing, September 14-16, 1994, Porte Allegre, Brazil.

 

Plenary Presentation: “Real-time video compression using entropy-biased ANN codebooks," 1995 SPIE Conference, April 9, 1994, Orlando, FL.

 

Invited Lecture: “Image Compression using Vector Quantization based on ANN models," Universidad Polytecnica de Madrid, E.T.S.I. de Telecommunicacion, June 21, 1993, Madrid, Spain.

 

Invited Tutorial: “Image Compression, ANN models and Vector Quantization," presented at the EEC Research Programme WG.2 Workshop on Adaptive Algorithms, June 16-18, 1993, Vigo, Spain.

 

Plenary Presentation: “Robust Variable Bit-rate Coding Using Entropy-biased Codebooks," 1993 SPIE Conference, April 21, 1993, Orlando, FL.

 

Invited Presentation: “Robust high-fidelity coding based on entropy biased ANN

codebooks," Neural Networks for Physicists Workshop, Theoretical Physics Institute, August 21, 1992, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

 

Invited Lecture: “Video Data Compression Using the FSCL Neural Network," November 7, 1991, Kent State University, Kent, OH.

 

Invited Tutorial: “Speech and Image Rate Reduction using ANN Vector Quantization," presented at the EEC Research Programme WG.2 Workshop on Adaptive Algorithms, March 13-15, 1991, Vigo, Spain.

 

Invited Lecture: “Speech and Image Rate Reduction using ANN Vector Quantization" presented at the Universidad Polytecnica de Madrid, E.T.S.I. de Telecommunicacion, March 11, 1991, Madrid, Spain.

 

Invited panel member: “Neural Networks and Supercomputing," Supercomputing World Conference, San Diego, CA, July 1990.

 

Invited Lecture: “Adaptive Vector Quantization," Supercomputer Research Center, December 6, 1989, Bethesda, MD.

 

Invited Workshop Discussion Leader: Neural Information Processing Conference, December 1988, Denver, CO.

 

Invited Lecture: “Neural Networks: Background and Applications," Department of Optometry, Ohio State University, October 20, 1988, Columbus, OH.

 

Invited Lecture: “Neural Networks: Background and Applications," Department of Nuclear Engineering, Ohio State University, October 13, 1988, Columbus, OH.

 

Funded research: principal investigator

 

(Co-Principle Investigator with Ashok Krishnamurthy) “High Performance Computer Modernization Program. Comp 1 Task 5, Component 2 Task 5, and continuations” from DoD HPCMO via MSU, $707,957, RF 744077, 743348, 743649, 743648, 742299, 742298, 742297, 742296, 742295, and 742294 . Responsible for 50%.

 

(Co-Principle Investigator with Ashok Krishnamurthy) “Support for the SIP PET Program,” from ARL via Raytheon, $325,408, Aug. 9,  2000– Aug 8, 2001, RF 739639 and 739644.  Responsible for $207,023.

 

(Co-Principle Investigator with Ashok Krishnamurthy) “Support for the SIP PET Program,” from ARL via Raytheon, $312,008, Aug. 21, 1999 – Aug 3, 2000, RF 737895 and 737896.  Responsible for $186,093.

 

(Principal Investigator) “Unified Design of 1-D Automatic Target Recognition Systems for Surveillance and Attack," from Mission Research Corporation for DARPA AFRL project, $130,184, June 30, 1998-June 30, 2000, RF 736077.

 

(Principal Investigator) “HRR TOS/TOM Features and Classifiers using Boundary Methods," from Air Force Office of Scientific Research, $119,393, August 1, 1997-November 9, 2000, RF734526.

 

(Principal Investigator) “HRR TOS/TOM Features and Classifiers using Boundary Methods," from Sverdrup Technology, $120,000 ceiling, $25,000 authorized funds, April 1, 1997-Mar 31, 2000, RF733282.

 

 (Co-principal Investigator with Raj Jain (CIS)) “Compressed Video via ATM: Enabling Technology for Imaging Applications," OSU Targeted Interdisciplinary Seed Grant, $55,000, March 1, 1997-December 31, 1998, OSU 22102, Responsible for $27,500 of expenditures.

 

(Principal Investigator) “Support of research in Boundary Methods," Frontier Technology, Inc., $12,600, November 18, 1996-June, 1997, EEAHA2.

 

(Principal Investigator) “Image Processing and Pattern Recognition Tools for Satellite Imaging," Air Force Maui Optical System, $76,183, July 1, 1996-April 27, 1998, RF732703.

 

(Principal Investigator) “Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) Image Processing and Pattern Recognition Tools for AMOS Space Object Imagery," Phillips Laboratory, $61,624, July 1, 1995-June 18, 1996, RF728343.

 

(Co-principal Investigator with Mary Beckman) “Speech Recognition Based on Acoustic

and Auditory Dynamics," to Motorola, Inc. $87,066, September 1, 1992-August 31, 1996, ES 539792, Responsible for $80,066 of expenditures.

 

(Co-principal Investigator with A. K. Krishnamurthy) “Exploiting Angular Diversity

in the Detection & Classification of Wide-angle SAR Images," from Wright Labora-

tories, $46,424, January 1, 1994- May 31, 1995, RF 728718, Responsible for $26,000

of expenditures.

 

(Co-principal Investigator with Co-principal Investigator D. E. Orin and Co-Investigators L. C. Potter, A. K. Krishnamurthy, and C. Klein) “A High Performance Graphics Platform for Simulation, Control, and Communication with Unmanned Underwater Robotic Systems," to NSF, $48,985, July 1, 1993-June 30, 1994, RF 728215, Responsible for $24,492 of expenditures.

 

(Co-principal investigator with Randolph Moses) “Extraction and Data Compression

for Automatic Radar Target Identification," from Veda, Inc., $74,958, April 1993 -

July 1994, RF 728037, Responsible for $52,479 of expenditures.

 

(Principal Investigator) “Video Data Compression Using Neural Networks" from NASA Lewis Space Research Center, $218,438, April 1990-December 1993 (with Co-Investigator A. K. Krishnamurthy), RF 723379, Responsible for $199,438 of expenditures.

 

(Co-principal Investigator with Co-Principal Investigator R. L. Moses) “Signal Processing and Coding for Radar Target Identification" $59,876 from Veda, Inc., March 1992-April 1993, RF 725817, Responsible for $29,938 of expenditures.

 

 (Principal Investigator) “Neural Shell Extensions and Improvements," Cray Research, Inc. $28,100, November 1991-October 1992.

 

(Co-principal Investigator with M. Beckman, L. Feth, R. Fox, and A. K. Krishnamurthy) “Speech Recognition and Auditory Processing," Center for Cognitive Science, Ohio State University, $23,228, November 1990-October 1991, BA No. 210596/210680, Responsible for $13,800 of expenditures.

 

 (Co-principal Investigator with J. Davis, P. Flynn, J. Fraser, and W. Bauerle) “Efluent Reduction Using Predictive Process Control and Neural Net Modeling," Interdisciplinary Research Grant, Offce of Research and Graduate Studies, Ohio StateUniversity, $15,000, August 1990-December 1991, BA No. 221153, Responsible for $5,000 of expenditures.

 

(Principal Investigator) “Automatic Target Recognition Using Neural Networks," OSU Board of Regents Research Challenge Program, $12,500, June 1990-June 1991.

 

(Principal Investigator) “Digital Image Coding Using Neural Networks," Cray Research, $28,929, September 1990-August 1991.

 

(Principal Investigator) “Neural Network Vector Quantization," Cray Research, $25,243, November 1988-November 1989.

 

(Principal Investigator) “Large Neural Networks: Simulation and Analyses," Cray

Research, $19,676, November 1987-November 1988.

 

(Principal Investigator) “An Advanced Architectural Support Environment," Ohio State University Seed Grant Program, $18,000, March 1988-September 1989.

 

(Co-principal Investigator with K. Boyer, F. D. Garber, A. K. Krishnamurthy, and R. L. Moses) “A Computer Facility for the Support of Signal Processing, Machine Perception and Computer Architectures" National Science Foundation Equipment Grant, $100,000, 1988, RF No. 721252, Responsible for $20,000 of expenditures.

 

Funded research: co-investigator

 

(Co-Investigator) “PET SIP Program Support," from Ohio Supercomputer Center (Principal Investigator C. Bender), subcontract from E-Systems, funded by Army Research Labs, August 20, 1997-August 19, 1998, $456,143, RF734652, Responsible for $184,075 of expenditures.

 

(Co-Investigator) “PET SIP Program Support," from Ohio Supercomputer Center (Principal Investigator C. Bender), subcontract from E-Systems, funded by Army Research Labs, April 1, 1997-August 8, 1997, $312,000, RF733282, Responsible for $70,000 of expenditures.

 

(Co-investigator) “An Integrated Approach to Feature-Based Automatic Target Recognition (ATR)," Advanced Research Projects Agency, (Principal Investigator Randolph Moses), $346,000, June 1993-Sept. 1995, RF728343, Responsible for $82,126 of expenditures.

 

Other research support

 

1. “Video Data Compression Using Neural Networks," Ohio Supercomputer Center, 598

Resource Units (equivalent to 598 Cray processor hours), October 1991-October 1992.

 

2. “Development of a Neural Network Interface to the DIGITS Grasping System," from

the Ohio Supercomputer Center, 10 Resource Units (equivalent to 10Cray processor

hours), February 1990-January 1991.

 

3. “Development of the Neural Shell," from the Ohio Supercomputer Center, 100 Re-

source Units (equivalent to 100 Cray processor hours), January 1990-December 1990.

 

Awards for Research, Scholarly, or Creative work

 

Recipient of 1997 OSU College of Engineering Lumley Research Award.

 

Recipient of 1999 OSU College of Engineering Annual Research Accomplishment Award

 

Editorship and Service as a Reviewer for Journals and other Learned Pub-

lications

 

Journal Editorship:

 

  •   Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks (May 1995- June 1998).

 

Services to professional organizations:

 

  • Technical Committee, 2003 High Performance Embedded Computing Conference, MIT/LL, Sept. 2003.
  • Technical program committee (TPC) for the 2003 IEEE International Conference  on Image Processing (ICIP)  http://www.icip2003.org) to be  held in Barcelona, Spain   in September  2003.
  • Technical Committee, 2002 High Performance Embedded Computing Conference, MIT/LL, August. 2002.
  • Co-Chair, 2002 DoD Joint Forum on Signal and Image Processing, Computational Electromagetics, and Acoustics, and Electronics, May, 2002, Adelphi, MD>
  • Chair, 2000 DoD Signal and Image Processing Forum, Dayton, OH, July, 2000.
  • Invited panel member, 2000 SPIE conference, Orlando, FL: "HRR benefits from MSTAR lessons:"
  • Co-Chair, 1999 DoD Signal and Image Processing Forum, May 21-22, 1999, Gulfport, MS.
  • Co-Chair, 1998 DoD Signal and Image Processing Forum, Feb 18-19, 1998, Aberdeen, MD.
  • Program Committee member, 1998 SPIE Conference on Applications and Science of Computational Intelligence, April 13-17, 1998, Orlando, FL.
  • Scientific Committee member, 1998 EUSIPCO Conference, September 8-11, 1998, Rhodes, Greece.
  • Program Committee member, 1997 SPIE Conference on Science of Neural Networks, April 1997, Orlando, FL.
  • Scientific Advisory Committee, 1996 Workshop on Emergent Techniques in Signal Processing, June 1996, Bayona, Spain.
  • Program Committee member, 1996 SPIE Conference on Science of Neural Networks, April 1996, Orlando, FL.
  • Program Committee member, 1995 OAI Neural Network Workshop, August 1995, Athens, OH.
  • Program Committee member, 1995 SPIE Conference on Science of Neural Networks, April 1995, Orlando, FL.
  • Program Committee member, 1996 SPIE Conference on Science of Neural Networks, April 1996, Orlando, FL.
  • Session chairman, 1994 IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control, July 1994, Columbus, OH.
  • Session chairman, 1994 IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks, June 26-27, Orlando, FL.
  • Program Committee, 1994 IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks, June 26-27, 1994, Orlando, FL.
  • Session chairman, 1993 SPIE Conference on Science of Neural Networks, April 12-16, 1993, Orlando, FL.
  • Session chairman, 1993 SPIE Conference on Applications of Neural Networks, April 12-16, 1993, Orlando, FL.
  • Session chairman, 1992 IEEE Conference on Tools for Artificial Intelligence, November 10-13, 1992, Herndon, VA.
  • Member, Cognitive Science Center, Ohio State University.
  • Workshop Discussion Leader, 1988 Neural Information Processing Conference, December 1988, Denver, CO.
  • Session Organizer, 1991 IEEE International Conference on Systems Engineering, Dayton, OH.

 

Consultation

  • Consultant for Lockheed-Martin Missile Systems Division, Dallas, TX, 2002 – present.
  • Consultant for Frontier Technologies, Dayton, OH, September 1996-present.
  • Expert Witness, United States Federal Court, Columbus, OH, December 1995.
  • Reviewed McGraw Hill manuscript entitled “Introduction to Probability," 1994.
  • Reviewed Prentice Hall manuscript entitled “Neural Network Design," 1994.
  • Reviewed outline and manuscript chapters of a Neural Network textbook for Academic Press, 1993.
  • Reviewed manuscript of a Neural Network textbook for Prentice Hall, 1992.
  • Reviewed outline and manuscript chapters of a Neural Network textbook for Prentice Hall, 1992.
  • Reviewed two Neural Network textbooks for Prentice Hall, 1992.
  • Reviewed Computer Architecture textbook for Prentice Hall, 1992.
  • Reviewed VHDL textbook for Prentice Hall, 1992.
  • Reviewed Automata textbook for Prentice Hall, 1992.
  • Consultant for Frontier Financial, Houston, TX, 1991.
  • Reviewed outline and manuscript chapters of a Computer Architecture textbook for Prentice Hall, 1990.
  • Reviewed outline and manuscript chapters of a Neural Network textbook for Prentice Hall, 1990.
  • Reviewed outline and chapters of a textbook manuscript on Neural Network Theory for Macmillan, 1989.
  • Reviewed manuscript of textbook on Theory of Computation for McGraw Hill, 1989.
  • Reviewed manuscript of a textbook on Data Communication for Prentice Hall, 1988.
  • Reviewed manuscript of textbook on Grammar and Logic textbook for Prentice Hall, 1987.
  • Expert Witness, United States Federal Court, Columbus, OH, December 1987.

 

Recent Service at The Ohio State University

 

A.     University Committees

·         University Senator  1997- 1999; 2001-2003

·         Chair, University Steering Committee 2002-2003

·         Chair, University Research Computing Advisory Committee, Sept. 1997-2003

·         University Faculty Council

·         Chair, University Senate Executive Committee, 2002

·         University Senate Program Committee, 2002

 

C.     Department Committees

·         Faculty Council 2001-2003

·         Member, Graduate Studies Committee, Sept. 2000 – 2002.

·         Member, Communications and Signal Processing Committee.      

·         Member, Ad Hoc Distance Learning Committee

·         Member, Resource Committee 2002-2003

·         Member, Strategic Planning Committee 2001-2003

·         Graduate Studies Chair, 2001-2002

·         Admissions and Recruiting 2001-2003

·         Under Graduate Studies, Recruiting 2001-2002

·         Ad Hoc Distance Learning 2001 - 2002

·         Communication and Signal Processing

·         Chair,  Computer Engineering 2001-2003

·         Curriculum Committee

·         Multimedia Processing Group 2002-2003

·         Resource Committee