Publications: Pamela C. Cosman

Journal Papers

1. P.C. Cosman, E.A. Riskin, and R.M. Gray, "Combining vector quantization and histogram equalization," Information Processing and Management, Vol. 28, No. 6, pp. 681-686, Nov-Dec 1992

2. P.C. Cosman, K.L. Oehler, E.A. Riskin, and R.M. Gray, "Using vector quantization for image processing," Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol. 81, No. 9, pp 1326-1341, September 1993 PDF

3. P.C. Cosman, C. Tseng, R.M. Gray, R.A. Olshen, L.E. Moses, H.C. Davidson, C.J. Bergin, and E.A. Riskin, "Tree-structured vector quantization of CT chest scans: image quality and diagnostic accuracy," IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, Vol. 12, No. 4, pp. 727-739, December 1993 PDF

4. P.C. Cosman, H.C. Davidson, C.J. Bergin, C. Tseng, R.A. Olshen, L.E. Moses, E.A. Riskin, and R.M. Gray, "Thoracic CT images: Effect of lossy compression on diagnostic accuracy," Radiology, Vol. 190, pp. 517-524, February 1994

5. P.C. Cosman, R.M. Gray, and R.A. Olshen, "Evaluating quality of compressed medical images: SNR, subjective rating, and diagnostic accuracy," Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol. 82, No. 6, pp. 919-932, June 1994 PDF

6. P.C. Cosman, R.M. Gray, and M. Vetterli, "Vector Quantization of Image Subbands: A Survey," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 202-225, February 1996 PDF

7. P. Bickel, P. Cosman, R. Olshen, P. Spector, A. Rodrigo, J. Mullins, "Covariability of V3 loop amino acids," AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, Vol. 12, No. 5, pp. 1401-1411, 1996

8. S.M. Perlmutter, P.C. Cosman, R.M. Gray, et al, "Image quality in lossy compressed digital mammograms" Signal Processing, 59, pp. 189-210, Special issue on medical image compression, June 1997. PDF

9. J. Strom and P.C. Cosman, "Medical image compression with lossless regions of interest," Signal Processing, 59, pp. 155-171, Special issue on medical image compression, June 1997. PDF

10. S.M. Perlmutter, P.C. Cosman, C.-W. Tseng, R.A. Olshen, R.M. Gray, K.C.P. Li, and C.J. Bergin, "Medical Image Compression and Vector Quantization," Statistical Science, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 30-53, January 1998.

11. J.K. Rogers and P.C. Cosman, "Wavelet zerotree image compression with packetization," IEEE Signal Processing Letters, Vol. 5, No. 5, pp. 105-107, May 1998 PDF

12. P.C. Cosman and K. Zeger, "Memory Constrained Wavelet-Based Image Coding," IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 5, no. 9, pp. 221-223, September 1998. PDF

13. P. Cosman, J. Rogers, P.G. Sherwood, and K. Zeger, "Combined Forward Error Control and Packetized Zerotree Wavelet Encoding for Transmission of Images Over Varying Channels", IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol. 9, No. 6, pp. 982-993, June 2000 PDF

14. J. Kieffer, E.-H. Yang, G. Nelson, and P.C. Cosman, "Universal Lossless Compression via Multilevel Pattern Matching," IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 46, No. 4, pp. 1227-1245, July 2000. PDF

15. Y. Ye and P.C. Cosman, "Dictionary Design for Text Image Compression with JBIG2," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol. 10, No. 6, pp. 818-828, June 2001. PDF

16. D. Sung, J. Somayajula-Jagai, P. Cosman, R. Mills and A. McCulloch, "Phase-shifting Prior to Spatial Filtering Enhances Optical Recordings of Cardiac Action Potential Propagation," Annals of Biomedical Engineering, vol. 29, no. 10, Biomed. Eng. Soc, Oct. 2001. pp. 854-61. PDF

17. Q. Zhao, P. Cosman and L. Milstein, "Tradeoffs of Source Coding, Channel Coding and Spreading in Frequency Selective Rayleigh Fading Channels," Journal of VLSI Signal Processing - Systems for Signal, Image, and Video Technology, Vol. 30, No. 1-3, pp. 7-20, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Feb. 2002. PDF file

18. D. Schilling and P. Cosman, "Image Quality Evaluation Based on Recognition Times for Fast Image Browsing Applications," IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol. 4, No 3, pp.320-331, September, 2002 PDF

19. J. Baek, P. Cosman, Z. Feng, J. Silver, and W.R. Schafer, "Using machine vision to analyze and classify C. elegans behavioral phenotypes quantitatively," Journal of Neuroscience Methods, Vol. 118, pp. 9-21, 2002. PDF

20. S. Cen and P. Cosman, " Decision Trees for Error Concealment in Video Decoding," IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 1-7, March 2003. PDF

21. I. Mikic, M. Trivedi, E. Hunter, and P. Cosman, "Human Body Model Acquisition and Tracking using Voxel Data," International Journal of Computer Vision, 53(3), pp. 199-223, 2003. PDF

22. Y. Ye and P. Cosman, "Fast and Memory Efficient Text Image Compression with JBIG2," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol. 12, No. 8, pp. 944--956, August 2003.PDF

23. S. Cen, P. Cosman, and G. Voelker, "End-to-end differentiation of congestion and wireless losses," IEEE Transactions on Networking. Vol. 11, No. 5, pp. 703--717, October 2003. PDF

24. W. Geng, P. Cosman, J.-H. Baek, C. Berry, W.R. Schafer, "Quantitative Classification and Natural Clustering of C. elegans Behavioral Phenotypes," Genetics. Vol. 165, pp. 1117--1126, November 2003. PDF

25. D. Schilling and P. Cosman, "Preserving Edges in Low Bit Rate Progressive Image Compression," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol. 12, pp. 1473--1484, December 2003.

26. A. Leontaris and P.C. Cosman, "Video Compression for Lossy Packet Networks with Mode Switching and a Dual Frame Buffer," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol. 13, No. 7, pp. 885--897, July 2004. PDF

27. W. Geng, P. Cosman, Z. Feng, C. Berry, W.R. Schafer, "Automatic Tracking, Feature Extraction and Classification of C. elegans Phenotypes," IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 51, No. 10, pp. 1811--1820, October 2004. PDF

28. Q. Zhao, P. Cosman, and L. Milstein, "Optimal Allocation of Bandwidth for Source Coding, Channel Coding and Spreading in CDMA Systems", IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 52, No. 10, pp. 1797--1808, October 2004. PDF

29. A. Leontaris, V. Chellappa, and P. Cosman, "Optimal Mode Selection for a Pulsed-Quality Dual Frame Video Coder", IEEE Signal Processing Letters, Vol. 11, No. 12, pp. 952--955, December 2004. PDF

30. A.B. Olshen, P.C. Cosman, A.G. Rodrigo, P.J. Bickel, and R.A. Olshen, "Vector Quantization of Amino Acids: Analysis of the HIV V3 Loop Region," Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, Vol. 130, Nos. 1--2, pp. 277--298, March 2005.

31. R. Annavajjala, P. Cosman, and L. Milstein, "On Source Coding, Channel Coding, and Spreading Tradeoffs in a DS-CDMA System Operating over frequency Selective Fading Channels with Narrow-Band Interference," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications vol. 23, no. 5, pp. 1034-1044, May 2005.

32. M. Grangetto, P.C. Cosman, and G. Olmo, "Joint source/channel coding and MAP decoding of arithmetic codes," IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 53, No. 6, pp. 1007-1016, June 2005.

33. W. Geng, P.C. Cosman, M. Palm, W. Schafer, "C. elegans Egg-Laying Detection and Behavior Study using Image Analysis," Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing, Special issue on Advances in Intelligent Vision Systems: Methods and Applications-- Part II, vol 2005, no. 14, pp. 2229-2240, August 2005. PDF

34. Y. Shen, P.C. Cosman, and L. Milstein, "Weight Distribution of a Class of Binary Linear Block Codes Formed from RCPC Codes," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, no. 9, pp. 811-813, September 2005. PDF Download from eScholarship repository
    

35. Y. Shen, P.C. Cosman, and L. Milstein, "Video Coding with Fixed Length Packetization for a Tandem Channel," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 273-288, February 2006. PDF Download from eScholarship repository
    

36. Y.S. Chan, P.C. Cosman, and L. Milstein, "A Cross-Layer Diversity Technique for Multi-Carrier OFDM Multimedia Networks," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol. 15, No. 4, pp. 833-847, April 2006. PDF

37. S. Kanumuri, P. Cosman, A. Reibman, and V. Vaishampayan, "Modeling Packet-Loss Visibility in MPEG-2 Video," IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 341-355, April 2006. PDF

38. A. Leontaris and P. Cosman, "Drift-resistant SNR Scalable Video Coding", IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol. 15, No. 8, pp. 2191-2197, August 2006. PDF

39. Y. Shen, P.C. Cosman, and L. Milstein, "Error Resilient Video Communications over CDMA Networks with a Bandwidth Constraint," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol. 15, No. 11, pp. 3241-3252, November 2006. Download from eScholarship repository
    

40. K.M. Huang, P.C. Cosman, and W. Schafer, "Machine Vision Based Detection of Omega Bends and Reversals in C. elegans," Journal of Neuroscience Methods, Vol. 158, Issue 2, pp. 323-336, December 2006.

41. R. Annavajjala, P. Cosman, and L. Milstein, "Statistical Channel Knowledge-Based Optimum Power Allocation for Relaying Protocols," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 292-305, February 2007.

42. A. Leontaris, P.C. Cosman, and A.R. Reibman, "Quality Evaluation of Motion-Compensated Edge Artifacts in Compressed Video," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 943-956, April 2007. PDF

43. A. Leontaris and P.C. Cosman, "Compression Efficiency and Delay Trade-Offs for Hierarchical B-Pictures and Pulsed-Quality Frames," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol. 16, No. 7, pp. 1726-1740, July 2007. PDF

44. R. Annavajjala, P.C. Cosman, and L.B. Milstein, "Performance Analysis of Linear Modulation Schemes with Generalized Diversity Combining on Rayleigh Fading Channels with Noisy Channel Estimates," IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 53, No. 12, pp. 4701-4727, December 2007.

45. V. Chellappa, P.C. Cosman, and G. Voelker, "Dual Frame Motion Compensation with Uneven Quality Assignment," accepted by IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology.

46. Y.S. Chan, P.C. Cosman, and L.B. Milstein, "A Multiple Description Coding and Delivery Scheme for Motion-Compensated Fine Granularity Scalable Video," accepted by IEEE Transactions on Image Processing.

47. M. Tiwari and P.C. Cosman, "Selection of Long-Term Reference Frames in Dual-Frame Video Coding Using Simulated Annealing", accepted by IEEE Signal Processing Letters.

48. K.M. Huang, P.C. Cosman, and W. Schafer, "Automated Detection and Analysis of Foraging Behavior in C. elegans," accepted by Journal of Neuroscience Methods.

49. K.M. Huang, P.C. Cosman, and W. Schafer, "Using Articulated Models for Tracking Multiple C. elegans in Physical Contact," accepted by Journal of Signal Processing Systems. PDF

1. P.C. Cosman, E.A. Riskin, and R.M. Gray, "Combining vector quantization and histogram equalization," Proceedings Data Compression Conference, pp. 113-118, Eds: J.A. Storer and J.H. Reif, IEEE Computer Society Press, Snowbird, Utah, April 1991

2. R.A. Olshen, P.C. Cosman, C. Tseng, C. Davidson, L. Moses, R.M. Gray, and C. Bergin, "Evaluating compressed medical images," Proceedings COMCON III, pp. 830-840, Victoria, B.C., Canada, October 1991

3. K.L. Oehler, P.C. Cosman, R.M. Gray and J. May, "Classification using vector quantization," Proceedings Twenty-Fifth Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, pp. 439-445, Pacific Grove, CA, November 1991

4. P.C. Cosman, K.O. Perlmutter, S.M. Perlmutter, R.A. Olshen and R.M. Gray, "Training sequence size and vector quantizer performance," Proceedings Twenty-Fifth Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, pp. 434-438, Pacific Grove, CA, November 1991

5. P.C. Cosman, K.L. Oehler, A.A. Heaton and R.M. Gray, "Tree-structured vector quantization with input-weighted distortion measures," Proceedings Visual Communications and Image Processing '91, pp. 162-171, SPIE vol. 1605, The International Society for Optical Engineering, Boston, MA, November 1991

6. H.C. Davidson, C.J. Bergin, C. Tseng, P.C. Cosman, L.E. Moses, R.A. Olshen, and R.M. Gray, "The effect of lossy compression on diagnostic accuracy of thoracic CT images," Presented at the 77th Scientific Assembly of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Chicago, IL, December 1991

7. P.C. Cosman, E.A. Riskin, and R.M. Gray, "Combined vector quantization and adaptive histogram equalization," presented at Medical Imaging VI, SPIE, Newport Beach, CA, February 1992

8. S.M. Perlmutter, K.O. Perlmutter, P.C. Cosman, E.A. Riskin, R.A. Olshen, and R.M. Gray, "Tree-structured vector quantization with region-based classification," Proceedings Twenty-sixth Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, pp. 691-696, Pacific Grove, CA, October 1992

9. P.C. Cosman, C. Tseng, R.A. Olshen, and R.M. Gray, "Predicting perceptual quality from SNR in compressed medical images," SID '93 Digest of Technical Papers, pp. 309-312, Society for Information Display, Seattle, WA, May 1993

10. T. Schmidl, P.C. Cosman, and R.M. Gray, "Unbalanced non-binary tree-structured vector quantizers," Proceedings Twenty-seventh Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, pp. 1519-1523, Pacific Grove, CA, November 1993

11. S.M. Perlmutter, C. Tseng, P.C. Cosman, K.C.P. Li, R.A. Olshen, and R.M. Gray, "Measurement accuracy as a measure of image quality in compressed MR chest scans," Proceedings First International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP '94, Vol. I, pp. 861-865, Austin, TX, November 1994

12. R.M. Gray, R.A. Olshen, D. Ikeda, P.C. Cosman, S.M. Perlmutter, C. Nash, and K.O. Perlmutter, "Full breast digital imaging (FBDI) as a screening device: Summary of clinical protocol" Technical report, March 1995. Report submitted to Panel on Digital Mammography, Food and Drug Administration, 6 March 1995, and described in the transcription "Radiological Devices Panel Meeting" available from CASET Associates, Ltd. 10201 Lee Highway, Suite 160, Fairfax, VA 22030

13. P.C. Cosman, S.M. Perlmutter, and K.O. Perlmutter, "Tree-structured vector quantization with significance map for wavelet image coding," in Proceedings 1995 Data Compression Conference, pp. 33-41, Eds: J.A. Storer and M. Cohn, IEEE Computer Society Press, Snowbird, Utah, March 1995 Postscript

14. G. Nelson, J. Kieffer, and P.C. Cosman, "An interesting hierarchical lossless data compression algorithm," IEEE Information Theory Workshop, Rydzyna, Poland, June 1995 Postscript

15. R.M. Gray, R.A. Olshen, D. Ikeda, P.C. Cosman, S. Perlmutter, C. Nash, and K. Perlmutter, "Evaluating Quality and Utility in Digital Mammography," Proceedings Second International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP '95, Vol. II, pp. 5-8, Washington D.C., October 1995

16. K.O. Perlmutter, W. Tchoi, S.M. Perlmutter, and P.C. Cosman, "Wavelet/TSVQ image coding with segmentation," Proceedings Twenty-ninth Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, November 1995 Postscript

17. S.M. Perlmutter, K.O. Perlmutter, and P.C. Cosman, "Vector quantization with zerotree significance map for wavelet image coding," Proceedings Twenty-ninth Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, November 1995 Postscript

18. R.M. Gray, R.A. Olshen, D. Ikeda, P.C. Cosman, S.M. Perlmutter, C. Nash, and K.O. Perlmutter, "Measuring Quality in Computer Processed Radiological Images," Proceedings Twenty-ninth Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, November 1995

19. R.M. Gray, R.A. Olshen, D. Ikeda, and P.C. Cosman, "Evaluating Quality and Utility of Digital Mammograms and Lossy Compressed Digital Mammograms," 3rd International Workshop on Digital Mammography, Chicago, IL, June 1996

20. A.L. Merriam, A.L. Kellner, and P.C. Cosman, "Lossless image compression over lossy packet networks," International Conference on Signal Processing Applications and Technology (ICSPAT '97), 1997 PDF

21. S. Cen, H. Persson, D. Schilling, P. Cosman, C. Berry, "Human Observer Responses to Progressively Compressed Images", Proceedings of the 31st Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, Pacific Grove, California, November 2-5, 1997, Vol. 1, pp. 657-661 Postscript File

22. P.C. Cosman and K. Zeger, "Memory Constrained Wavelet-Based Image Coding," presented at the First Annual UCSD Conference on Wireless Communications, pp. 54-60, March 1998 Postscript

23. J.K. Rogers and P.C. Cosman, "Robust wavelet zerotree image compression with fixed-length packetization," Proceedings of the Data Compression Conference, March 1998, pp. 418-427. PDF

24. P. Cosman, T. Frajka, and K. Zeger, "Image Compression for Memory Constrained Printers", International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Chicago, Illinois, October 1998. PDF

25. D. Schilling, P. Cosman, and C. Berry, "Image Recognition in Single-Scale and Multiscale Decoders", Proceedings of the 32nd Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, Pacific Grove, California, November 1-4, 1998. PDF

26. P. Cosman, J. Rogers, P.G. Sherwood, and K. Zeger, "Image Transmission over Channels with Bit Errors and Packet Erasures", Proceedings of the 32nd Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Monterey, California, November 1-4, 1998. PDF

27. S. Cen, P. Cosman, and F. Azadegan, "Decision Trees for Error Concealment in Video Decoding", Proceedings of the IEEE Data Compression Conference, Snowbird, Utah, March 29-31, 1999, pp. 384-393. PDF

28. N. Serrano, D. Schilling, and P. Cosman, "Quality evaluation for robust wavelet zerotree image coders", Proceedings 2nd Annual UCSD Conference on Wireless Communications, pp. 128--134, March 1999 PDF

29. D. Schilling and P. Cosman, "Edge-Enhanced Image Coding for Low Bit Rates", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Kobe, Japan, Oct. 24-28, 1999 PDF

30. S. Cen and P. Cosman, "Comparison of error concealment strategies for MPEG video", Proceedings of the IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), pp. 329-333, New Orleans, Sept. 21-24, 1999. PDF

31. P. Cosman, T. Frajka, D. Schilling, and K. Zeger, "Memory Efficient Quadtree Wavelet Coding for Compound Images", Proceedings of the 33rd Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, California, Oct. 24-27, 1999 PDF

32. Y. Ye, D. Schilling, P. Cosman, and H.H. Koh, "Symbol Dictionary Design for the JBIG2 Standard" Proceedings of the IEEE Data Compression Conference, Snowbird, Utah, March 28 - 30, 2000, pp. 33-42 PDF

33. Y. Ye and P. Cosman, "JBIG2 symbol dictionary design based on minimum spanning trees" Proceedings of the First International Conference on Image and Graphics (ICIG), pp. 54-57, Tianjin, China, August 2000. PDF

34. Q. Zhao, P. Cosman, and L. Milstein, "Tradeoffs of Source Coding, Channel Coding and Spreading in CDMA Systems", Proceedings of the Milcom 2000, 21st Century Military Communications Conference Proceedings, Vol. 2, pp. 846-850, Los Ageles, USA. Oct. 22 - 25, 2000. PDF

35. D. Schilling and P.C. Cosman, "Feature-Preserving Image Coding for Very Low Bit Rates," Proceedings of IEEE Data Compression Conference, pp. 103-112, Snowbird, Utah, March 26-29, 2001. PDF

36. Y. Ye and P. Cosman, "Fast and Memory Efficient JBIG2 Encoder," Proceedings of the 2001 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP '2001), Salt Lake City, Utah, May 7-11, 2001. PDF

37. Y. Ye and P. Cosman, "Feature Monitored Shape Unifying for Lossy SPM-JBIG2", Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Signal Processing and Its Applications, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, August 13-16, 2001. PDF

38. Y. Ye and P. Cosman, "Speedup techniques for text image compression with JBIG2", Proceedings of the 35th IEEE Asilomar confererence on Signals, Systems and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, November 4-7, 2001. PDF

39. I. Mikic, E. Hunter, P. Cosman, M. Trivedi, "Articulated Body Posture Estimation from Multi-Camera Voxel Data", IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Kauai, Hawaii, December 11-13, 2001 PDF

40. S. Cen, P. Cosman, and G. Voelker, "End-to-end Differentiation of Congestion and Wireless Losses", ACM Conference on Multimedia Computing and Networking, pp. 1-15, San Jose, California, January 18-25, 2002 PDF

41. Q. Zhao, P. Cosman and L. Milstein, "On the Optimal Allocation of Bandwidth for Source Coding, Channel Coding and Spreading in a Coherent DS-CDMA System Employing an MMSE Receiver," European Wireless Conference Proceedings, 2002, Vol. 2, pp 663-668, Florence, Italy, Feb. 2002. PDF

42. M. Grangetto and P. Cosman, "MAP decoding of arithmetic codes with a forbidden symbol," Conference Proceedings of ACIVS 2002 -- Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems, September 9-11, 2002, Ghent University, Belgium, pp. 82-89. PDF

43. I. Mikic, M. Trivedi, E. Hunter, and P. Cosman, "Human Body Model Acquisition and Motion Capture Using Voxel Data" Proceedings of Second International Workshop on Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, 21-23 November, 2002, pp. 104-118. PDF

44. A. Leontaris and P. Cosman, "Video Compression with Intra/Inter Mode Switching and a Dual Frame Buffer" Proceedings of the IEEE Data Compression Conference (DCC), pp. 63-72, Snowbird, Utah, March 2003. PDF

45. M. Grangetto, G. Olmo, and P. Cosman, "Error correction by means of arithmetic codes: an application to resilient image transmission" Proceedings International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), April 2003, Vol. 4, pp. 273-276. PDF

46. Q. Zhao, P. Cosman, and L. Milstein, "Optimal Bandwidth Allocation for Source Coding, Channel Coding and Spreading in a CDMA System, Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Wireless and Optical Communications (WOC'2003) July 14-16, Banff, Alberta, Canada. PDF

47. W. Geng, P. Cosman, J.-H. Baek, C. Berry and W.R. Schafer, "Image Feature Extraction and Natural Clustering of Worm Body Shapes and Motion Characteristics" IASTED International Conference on Signal and Image Processing (SIP 2003), August 13-15, 2003, Honolulu, Hawaii. PDF

48. J.R. Powell, D. Checkley, G.R. Sedberry, S. Krotosky, B. Ochoa, and P. Cosman, "Detection and Identification of Sardine Eggs at Sea using a machine vision system," Proceedings of the OCEANS 2003 Marine Technology and Ocean Science Conference, Sep. 22-26, 2003. PDF

49. A. Leontaris and P. Cosman, "Dual Frame Video Encoding with Feedback", Proceedings 37th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, pages 1514-1518, Nov 9-12, 2003, Pacific Grove, California. PDF

50. Y. Shen, P. Cosman, and L. Milstein, "Video Communications with Optimal Intra/Inter-Mode Switching over Wireless Internet", Proceedings 37th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, pages 1548-1552, Nov 9-12, 2003, Pacific Grove, California. PDF

51. W. Geng, P. Cosman, C. Huang, and W.R. Schafer, "Automated Worm Tracking and Classification" Proceedings 37th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, pages 2063-2068, Nov 9-12, 2003, Pacific Grove, California. PDF

52. V. Chellappa, P. Cosman, and G.M. Voelker, "Dual frame motion compensation for a rate switching network," Proceedings 37th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, pages 1539-1543, Nov 9-12, 2003, Pacific Grove, California. PDF

53. V. Chellappa, P. Cosman, and G.M. Voelker, "Dual Frame Motion Compensation with Uneven Quality Assignment," Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE Data Compression Conference, DCC2004, pp. 262-271. PDF

54. A. Leontaris and P. Cosman, "Region-Of-Interest Video Compression with a Composite and a Long-Term Frame," Proceedings IASTED International Conference on Computers, Graphics and Imaging (CGIM 2004), August 16-18, 2004, Kauai, Hawaii, pp. 435-440. PDF

55. W. Geng, P. Cosman, and W. Schafer, Detecting attached worm eggs using deformable template matching," Proceedings IASTED International Conference on Computers, Graphics and Imaging (CGIM 2004), August 16-18, 2004, Kauai, Hawaii, pp. 309-314.

56. A. Reibman, S. Kanumuri, V. Vaishampayan, P. Cosman, "Visibility of individual packet losses in MPEG-2 video," IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP'04, Volume 1, Oct. 24-27 2004 pp. 171-174. PDF

57. A. Leontaris and P. Cosman, "Optimal Per-Pixel Estimation for Scalable Video Coding," IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP'04, Volume 3, Oct. 24-27 2004 pp. 2087-2090. PDF

58. R. Annavajjala, P. Cosman, and L. Milstein, "Tradeoff Between Source Coding and Spreading in a Multicarrier DS-CDMA System Operating over Multipath Fading Channels with Narrow-Band Interference," Proceedings Milcom 2004, Volume 1, pp. 146-152, Oct. 31 - Nov. 3, 2004. PDF

59. S. Kanumuri, P. Cosman, and A. Reibman, "A Generalized Linear Model for MPEG-2 Packet Loss Visibility," Packet Video Workshop, PV2004, Irvine, December 2004. http://www.ics.uci.edu/~pv2004/ PDF

60. Q. Zhao, P. Cosman, and L. Milstein, "Optimal Allocation of Bandwidth for Minimum Battery Consumption," Proceedings of the IEEE Wireless and Networking Conference, WCNC 2005. Volume 2, March 13-17 2005, pp.1144-1149. PDF

61. V. Chellappa, P.C. Cosman and G.M. Voelker, "Error Concealment for Dual Frame Video Coding with Uneven Quality," Proceedings of the IEEE Data Compression Conference, 2005. March 29-31, 2005 pp. 319-328. PDF

62. Y. Shen, P.C. Cosman and L. Milstein, "Video Coding for a Time Varying Tandem Channel with Feedback," Proceedings of the IEEE Data Compression Conference, 2005, March 29-31, 2005 p. 480.

63. Y.S. Chan, P. Cosman, and L. Milstein, "Multimedia Communication over OFDM Mobile Wireless Networks: A Cross-Layer Diversity Approach," Proceedings of the IEEE International Conf. on Communications (ICC'05), Seoul, Korea, May 2005, Volume 2, pp. 1276-1281 PDF

64. A. Leontaris, P.C. Cosman, and A.R. Reibman, "Measuring the Added High Frequency Energy in Compressed Video," Proceedings of ICIP 2005, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, pp. 498-501, 2005.

65. R. Annavajjala, P. Cosman, and L. Milstein, "On the Performance of Optimum Noncoherent Amplify-and-Forward Reception for Cooperative Diversity," Proceedings Milcom 2005, Atlantic City, New Jersey, October 17-20, 2005, pp. 1-9.

66. M. Tiwari and P.C. Cosman, "Dual Frame Video Coding with Pulsed Quality and a Lookahead Window," Proceedings of the IEEE Data Compression Conference 2006, Snowbird, Utah, March 28-30, 2006, pp. 372-381.

67. R. Annavajjala, A. Chockalingam, P. Cosman, and L. Milstein, "First-order Markov Models for Packet Transmission on Rayleigh Fading Channels with DPSK/NCFSK," IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, (ISIT 2006), Seattle, WA July 6-12, 2006, pp. 2864-2868.

68. A. Leontaris and P. Cosman, "End-To-End Delay for Hierarchical B-Pictures and Pulsed Quality Dual Frame Video Coders," IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2006, October 2006.

69. S. Kanumuri, S. Subramanian, P. Cosman, A. Reibman, "Predicting H.264 Packet Loss Visibility using a Generalized Linear Model," IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2006, October 2006.

70. V. Chellappa, P. Cosman, and G. Voelker, "Source and channel coding trade-offs for a pulsed quality video encoder," 40th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, November 2006. PDF

71. A. Leontaris, Y. Tonomura, T. Nakachi, P. Cosman, "Flicker suppression in JPEG2000 using segmentation-based adjustment of block truncation lengths," International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2007. PDF

72. K.M. Huang, P.C. Cosman, and W. Schafer, ``Automated tracking of multiple C. elegans with articulated models,'' IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI'07), pp. 1240-1243. PDF

73. Y.S. Chan, L. Toni, P. Cosman, and L. Milstein, "Channel coding for progressive multimedia in a 2-D time-frequency block of an OFDM system," 41st Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, November 2007.

74. K.M. Huang, P.C. Cosman, and W. Schafer, ``Automated Detection and Analysis of Foraging Behavior in C. elegans,'' 2008 IEEE Southwest Symposium on Image Analysis and Interpretation (SSIAI 2008), March 24-26, 2008, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.

75. M. Tiwari, T. Groves, and P. Cosman, "Multiplexing video streams using dual frame video coding," International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2008, accepted.

76. T.-L. Lan, P. Cosman, and A. Reibman, "Perceptual impact of bursty versus isolated packet losses in H.264 compressed video," IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2008, accepted.

77. M. Tiwari, T. Groves, and P. Cosman, "Buffer Constrained Rate Control for Low Bitrate Dual-Frame Video Coding," IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2008, accepted.

1. R.M. Gray, P.C. Cosman, and E.A. Riskin, "Image compression and tree-structured vector quantization," contributed chapter in Image and Text Compression, pp. 3-34, J. Storer and J. Reif, Eds., Kluwer Aacdemic Publishers, Norwell, MA, 1992

2. R.M. Gray, P.C. Cosman, and K.L. Oehler, "Incorporating visual factors into vector quantization for image compression," contributed chapter in Digital Images and Human Vision, pp. 35-52, A. Watson, Ed., MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1993

3. P.C. Cosman, R.M. Gray, and R.A. Olshen, "Vector Quantization: Clustering and Classification Trees," contributed chapter in Statistics and Images, Vol. 2, pp. 93-108, K.V. Mardia, Ed., Carfax Publishing Company, Abingdon, UK, 1994

4. P.C. Cosman, R.M. Gray, and R.A. Olshen, "Quality evaluation for compressed medical images: Fundamentals," Chapter 49 in "Handbook of Medical Imaging, Processing and Analysis" edited by Isaac N. Bankman, Academic Press, San Diego, CA, 2000, pages 803-819. PDF

5. P.C. Cosman, R.M. Gray, and R.A. Olshen, "Quality evaluation for compressed medical images: Diagnostic Accuracy," Chapter 50 in "Handbook of Medical Imaging, Processing and Analysis" edited by Isaac N. Bankman, Academic Press, San Diego, CA, 2000, pages 821-839. PDF

6. P.C. Cosman, R.M. Gray, and R.A. Olshen, "Quality evaluation for compressed medical images: Statistical Issues," Chapter 51 in "Handbook of Medical Imaging, Processing and Analysis" edited by Isaac N. Bankman, Academic Press, San Diego, CA, 2000, pages 841-849. PDF

7. D. Schilling and P.C. Cosman, "Progressive image coding for improved perceptual quality and recognition at low bit rates," contributed chapter in "Imaging and Vision Systems: Theory, Assessment and Applications" edited by J. Blanc-Talon and D.C. Popescu, Volume 9 in the Advances in Computation: Theory and Practice Book Series, NOVA Science Publishers, Inc., Huntington, New York, 2001.