Publications of Mike Brookes

Copyright:

Journal Publications:

  1. Brookes, M., "An Inexpensive Automatic Telescope Dome Controller," Rev Sci Instrum, vol. 45, pp. 1372-1374, Nov 1974

  2. Brookes, M., "Digital Solid-state Scan-Converter with Unusual Display Capabilities," Applied Optics, vol. 14, pp. 1835-1838, Aug 1975.

  3. Bound, J. P., P. W. Harvey, D. M. Brookes and B.McA.Sayers, "The Incidence of Anencephalus in the Fylde Peninsula 1956-76 and Changes in Water Hardness," J. Epidem and Comm Health, vol. 35, pp.102-105, June 1981.

  4. Brookes, D.M. and Leung, M.H., “Stereophonic Speech Recognition in Noise using compensated Hidden Markov models”, Electronics Letters, Vol 34(19), pp. 1827-1829, Sept 1998.

  5. Brookes,D.M. and Loke, H.P. “Energy Flow in Lossless Tube Model of Vocal Tract with Applications to Glottal Closure and Opening Detection”, Electronics Letters, Vol.34(23), pp.2202-2204, Nov 1998.

  6. Brookes, D.M. “Algorithms for Max and Min Filters with Improved Worst-Cases Performance”, IEEE Trans on Circuits & Systems -II, Vol 47(9), pp930-935, Sept 2000, doi: 10.1109/82.868461

  7. Brookes, D.M., “Coloured Noise generation without Filter Startup Transient”, Electronics Letters, Vol 37(4), pp255-256, Feb 2001, doi: 10.1049/el:20010144

  8. Bouganis, C.-S. & Brookes, M. “Multiple Light Source Detection, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Vol 26(4), pp509-514, April 2004. doi: 10.1109/TPAMI.2004.1265865

  9. V. Androutsopoulos, D. Brookes, and T. Clarke. "Protocol converter synthesis", IEE Proceedings- Computers and Digital Techniques, 151 (6): 391–401, Nov. 2004. doi: 10.1049/ip-cdt:20041100

  10. Brookes, M., Naylor, P.A. and Gudnason, J., "A Quantitative Assessment of Group Delay Methods for Identifying Glottal Closures in Voiced Speech", IEEE Trans on Speech & Audio Processing, 14 (2): 456–466, Mar. 2006. doi: 10.1109/TSA.2005.857810

  11. P. A. Naylor, J. Cui, and M. Brookes. "Adaptive algorithms for sparse echo cancellation". Signal Processing, 86 (6): 1182–1192, June 2006. doi: 10.1016/j.sigpro.2005.09.015.

  12. A. Chorti and M. Brookes. "On the effects of memoryless nonlinearities on M-QAM and DQPSK OFDM signals". IEEE Trans in Microwave Theory and Techniques, 54 (8): 3301–3315, Aug. 2006. doi: 10.1109/TMTT.2006.879129.

  13. A. Chorti and M. Brookes. "A spectral model for RF oscillators with power-law phase noise". IEEE Trans on Circuits and Systems I, 53 (9): 1989–1999, Sept. 2006. doi: 10.1109/TCSI.2006.881182.

  14. P. A. Naylor, A. Kounoudes, J. Gudnason, and M. Brookes. "Estimation of glottal closure instants in voiced speech using the DYPSA algorithm". IEEE Trans on Speech and Audio Processing, 15 (1): 34–43, Jan. 2007. doi: 10.1109/TASL.2006.876878.

  15. C.-S. Bouganis and M. Brookes. "Statistical multiple light source detection". IET Computer Vision, 1 (2): 79–91, June 2007. doi: 10.1049/iet-cvi:20065001.

  16. J. Gudnason, J. Cui, and M. Brookes. "SAR automatic target recognition from super-resolution scattering center features" . IEEE Trans Aerospace and Electronic Sys (accepted), 45 (4): 0–0, Oct. 2009.

  17. A. Chorti and M. Brookes. "Performance analysis of COFDM and DAB receivers in narrow-band and tonal interference". Telecommunication Systems Journal (accepted), 0: 0–0, 2010.

Conference Publications:

  1.  Brookes, M. and Lyon, E.F., “A Plan to Implement Computer-Assisted Astronomical Observing”, Proc Intnl Conf on Telescope Automation, pp42-51, May 1975.

  2.  Huckvale, M.A., Brookes, M., Dworkin, L.T., Johnson, M.E., Pearce, J. and Whitaker, L., “The SPAR Speech Filing System”, Proc European Conf on Speech Technology, Vol 1, pp305-308, Sept 1987.

  3. Brookes, M. and Naylor, P.A., “Speech Production Modelling with Variable Glottal reflection Coefficient”, Proc IEEE ICASSP, pp S-671-674, Apr 1988. doi: 10.1109/ICASSP.1988.196675.

  4. Howard, D.M., Brookes, M. and Chan, D.S.F., “Dynamic Excitation Control in Parallel Formant Speech Synthesis”, Proc FASE88, Sept 1988.

  5. Chan, D.S.F., and Brookes, D.M., “Variability of Excitation Parameters Derived from Robust Closed Phase Glottal Inverse Filtering”, Proc European Conf on Speech Communication & Technology, Paris, Paper 33.1, Sept 1989

  6. Brookes, D. M., R. I. Harris, and R. J. Wilson, "Archimedes project of the Eureka scheme: the application of digital signal processing to large scale simulation of room acoustics, Part III," AES Convention, Paris, 1991.

  7. Ayer, C. M., M. J. Hunt, and D. M. Brookes, "A Discriminatively Derived Linear Transform for Improved Speech Recognition," Eurospeech, vol. 1, pp. 583-586, Berlin, Sept 1993.

  8. Brookes, D. M. and D. S. F. Chan, "Speaker Characteristics from a Glottal Airflow Model using Robust Inverse Filtering", Proc Inst of Acoustics, vol. 16 Part 5, pp. 501-508, November 1994.

  9. Sanches, I. and D. M. Brookes, "Improved Speech Recognition through the use of Noise-Compensated Hidden Markov Models, "Intnl Conf on Signal Processing Applications & Technology, 5 pp. Boston, Oct 1995.

  10. Sanches, I. and D. M. Brookes, "Compensando-se Modelos de Hidden Markov Para O Reconhecimento Automatico de Fala Em Ruido," 13o. Simposio Brasileiro de Telcomunicacoes, 6 pp, Aguas de Lindoia, Brasil, Sept 1995.

  11. Flesch, S. and D. M. Brookes, "Speech recognition using Speaker Dependent Frequency Warping," Proc Inst of Acoustics, vol. 18 Part 9, pp. 259-266, Nov 1996.

  12. Shields, D. C. and D. M. Brookes, "Speech Enhancement using a Minimum Mean Square Error Bayesian Etimator," Proc Inst of Acoustics, vol. 18 Part 9, pp. 147-154, Nov 1996.

  13. Wiewiorka, A. and D. M. Brookes, "Exponential Interpolation of States in a Hidden Markov Model," Proc Inst of Acoustics, vol. 18 Part 9, pp. 201-208, Nov 1996.

  14. R. J. Wilson, P. A. Naylor, and D. M. Brookes. Performance limitations in subband acoustic echo controllers. In Proc Intl Workshop on Acoustic Echo and Noise Control, pages 176–179, London, Sept. 1997.

  15. Brookes, D.M. and Loke, H.P., “Modelling Energy Flow in the Vocal Tract with Applications to Glottal Closure and Opening Detection”, Proc IEEE ICASSP, Vol.1, pp.213-216, March 1999. doi: 10.1109/ICASSP.1999.758100.

  16. Kounoudes, A., Naylor, P.A. & Brookes, M. “The DYPSA Algorithm for estimation of Glottal closure instants in voiced speech”, Proc IEEE ICASSP, pp I.349-I.352, May 2002. doi: 10.1109/ICASSP.2002.1005748.

  17. J. Gudnason and M. Brookes. Distribution based classification using gaussian mixture models. In Proc IEEE Intl Conf Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, volume 4, May 2002. doi: 10.1109/ICASSP.2002.1004837.

  18. Kounoudes.A., Naylor,P.A. & Brookes,M. “Automatic Epoch Extraction for Closed-Phase Analysis of Speech”, Proc DSP2002 Conf, pp 979-983, Santorini, July 2002. doi: 10.1109/ICDSP.2002.1028254.

  19. Androutsopoulos,V., Clarke,T.J.W. & Brookes,D.M., “Synthesis and Optimization of Interfaces between Hardware Modules with Incompatible Protocols” Proc IEEE ISCAS, pp V.613-V.616, May 2003 doi: 10.1109/ISCAS.2003.1206387.

  20. Hewavithana,T.C. & Brookes,M., “Soft Decisions for DQPSK Demodulation for the Viterbi Decoding of Convolutional CodesProc IEEE ICASSP, pp IV.17-IV.20, Hong Kong, 2003

  21. Dante, A., Brookes, M. and Constantinides, A.G., “Robust multi-body segmentation”, Proc British Machine Vision Conf, pp 63.1-63.10, Sept 2003

  22. Bouganis, C.-S. & Brookes,M., “Class-based Multiple Light Detection: An Application to Faces”, Proc British Machine Vision Conf, pp 20.1-20.10, Sept 2003

  23. Dante, A. & Brookes. M. “Precise real-time outlier removal from motion vector fields for 3D reconstruction”, IEEE Intl Conf on Image Processing, pp 393-396, Barcelona, Sept 2003. doi: 10.1109/ICIP.2003.1246981.

  24. T. C. Hewavithana and D. M. Brookes. A blind adaptive channel equalization algorithm for OFDM systems. In Proc Intl Wkshp on Signal Processing for Wireless Communications, pages 140–144, London, June 2004.

  25. V. Bhunjun and M. Brookes. Narrowband noise estimation in the subspace domain. In Proc Intl Symp on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Processing, pages 1–4, Oct. 2004. doi: 10.1109/ISIMP.2004.1433985.

  26. T. C. Hewavithana and M. Brookes. "Blind adaptive channel equalization for OFDM using the cyclic prefix data", In Proc IEEE Globecom, volume 4, pages 2376–2380, Nov. 2004. doi: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2004.1378433.

  27. J. Cui, J. Gudnason, and M. Brookes. "Automatic recognition of MSTAR targets using radar shadow and superresolution features", In Proc IEEE Intl Conf Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, volume V, pages 589–592, Philadelphia, USA, Mar. 2005. doi: 10.1109/ICASSP.2005.1416372.

  28. J. Cui, J. Gudnason, and M. Brookes. "Radar shadow and superresolution features for automatic recognition of MSTAR targets", In Proc IEEE Intl Radar Conf, pages 534–539, May 2005. doi: 10.1109/RADAR.2005.1435884.

  29. J. Cui, J. Gudnason, and M. Brookes. "Maximum a-posteriori adaptive masking for clutter suppression in automatic radar target recognition", In Proc IEEE Radar Conf, pages 718–724, Verona, NY, Apr. 2006. doi: 10.1109/RADAR.2006.1631881.

  30. P. L. Dragotti and M. Brookes. "Efficient representation of multi-view data", In Proc SEAS Conf, Edinburgh, 2006.

  31. V. Bhunjun, M. Brookes, and Y.-C. J. Wen. "Eigendomain-based noise estimation with the minimum statistics approach", In Proc Intl Wkshp on Acoustic Echo and Noise Control, Paris, Sept. 2006.

  32. V. Bhunjun, M. Brookes, and P. A. Naylor. "Model-based eigenspectrum estimation for speech enhancement", In Proc Asilomar Conf on Signals Systems and Computers, pages 1331–1334, Oct. 2006. doi: 10.1109/ACSSC.2006.354972.

  33. V. Bhunjun and M. Brookes. "Perceptual gain function for eigenspectral domain speech enhancement", In Proc IEEE Intl Conf Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, volume IV, pages 889–892, Apr. 2007. doi: 10.1109/ICASSP.2007.367213.

  34. A. Chorti and D. M. Brookes. "Resolving near-carrier spectral infinities due to 1/f phase noise in oscillators", In Proc IEEE Intl Conf Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Apr. 2007. doi: 10.1109/ICASSP.2007.366852

  35. A. Khong and M. Brookes. "The effect of calibration errors on source localization with microphone arrays", In Proc IEEE Intl Conf Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Apr. 2007. doi: 10.1109/ICASSP.2007.366635.

  36. P. Naylor, A. Khong, and M. Brookes. "Misalignment performance of selective tap adaptive algorithms for system identification of time-varying unknown systems", In Proc IEEE Intl Conf Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, volume 1, pages I97–100, Apr. 2007. doi: 10.1109/ICASSP.2007.366625.

  37. P. L. Dragotti and M. Brookes. "Efficient segmentation and representation of multi-view images", In Proc SEAS DTC Conf, pages SEN3:1–7, Edinburgh, 2007.

  38. J. Gudnason and M. Brookes. "Voice source cepstrum coefficients for speaker identification", In Proc IEEE Intl Conf Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, pages 4821–4824, Mar. 2008. doi: 10.1109/ICASSP.2008.4518736.

  39. A. W. H. Khong, W.-S. Gan, P. A. Naylor, and M. Brookes. "A low complexity fast converging partial update adaptive algorithm employing variable step-size for acoustic echo cancellation", In Proc IEEE Intl Conf Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, pages 237–240, 2008. doi: 10.1109/ICASSP.2008.4517590.

  40. J. Cui, J. Gudnason, and M. Brookes. "Hidden Markov model for multi-perspective radar target recognition", In Proc IEEE Radar Conf, Rome, May 2008. doi: 10.1109/RADAR.2008.4721004.

  41. P. L. Dragotti, M. Brookes, and Y. Wang. "Unsupervised representation and understanding of multi-view images", In Proc SEAS DTC Conf, Edinburgh, June 2008.

  42. A. Emaminejad and M. Brookes. "FEUDOR: Feature extraction using distinctive octagonal regions", In Proc BMVC, Leeds, Sept. 2008.

  43. Y. Wang, M. Brookes, and P. L. Dragotti. "Object recognition using multi-view imaging", In Proc Intl Conf on Signal Processing, Beijing, Oct. 2008.

  44. P. L. Dragotti and M. Brookes. "A review of image-based modelling techniques", In Proc SEAS DTC Conference, July 2009.

  45. N. D. Gaubitch, M. Brookes, and P. A. Naylor. "Blind channel identification in speech using the long-term average speech spectrum", In Proc European Signal Processing Conf, Glasgow, Aug. 2009.

  46. J. Berent, P. L. Dragotti, and M. Brookes. "Adaptive layer extraction for image based rendering". In Proc IEEE Wkshp on Multimedia Sigal processing, Rio de Janeiro, Oct. 2009. doi: 10.1109/MMSP.2009.5293298.

Theses Supervised:

  1. P. Naylor. "A Model of Voiced Speech Production Incorporating Source-Tract Interaction and its Application to Speech Analysis and Synthesis". PhD thesis, Univ of London, 1990.

  2. C. M. Ayer. "A discriminatively derived linear transform capable of improving speech recognition accuracy". PhD thesis, Imperial College London, 1992.

  3. D. Chan. "Speech Production Modelling based on Glottal Inverse Filtering". PhD thesis, Univ of London, 1994.

  4. I. Sanches. "Improved Speech Recognition Through the use of Noise-Compensated Hidden Markov Models". PhD thesis, Univ of London, 1994.

  5. A. Wiewiorka. "Speech Recognition using Hidden Markov Models with Exponential Interpolation of State Parameters". PhD thesis, Univ of London, 1997.

  6. R. Wilson. "Noise Source Cancellation in Audio Recordings". PhD thesis, Univ of London, 1997.

  7. K. Alexopoulos. "Phase Spectral Representation for Low Bit-Rate Speech Coding". PhD thesis, Univ of London, 2001.

  8. D. Shields. "Speech enhancement using bayesian estimation with signal dependent prior distributions". Master’s thesis, Univ of London, 2001.

  9. H. Barnes. "Speech Enhancement using Microphone Arrays". PhD thesis, Univ of London, 2004.

  10. C.-S. Bouganis. "Multiple Light Souce Detection with Application to Face Recognition". PhD thesis, Univ of London, 2004.

  11. A. Dante. "Real-Time Distance Estimation and 3D Scene Reconstruction From Image Sequences". PhD thesis, Univ of London, 2004.

  12. T. C. Hewavithana. "Algorithms for Long Delay Equalization and Soft Decision Decoding in Digital Audio Broadcasting Receivers". PhD thesis, Univ of London, 2004.

  13. A. Chorti. "The Impact of Circuit Nonlinearities and Noise in OFDM Receivers". PhD thesis, Univ of London, Oct. 2005.

  14. V. Bhunjun. "Subspace-based Enhancement using Eigen-temporal and Eigen-spectral Models". PhD thesis, Univ of London, 2007.

  15. J. Cui. "Recognition of Stationary and Moving Targets from High Range Resolution Radar Profiles". PhD thesis, Univ of London, 2007.

  16. J. Gudnason. "Voice Source Cepstrum Processing for Speaker Identification". PhD thesis, Univ of London, 2007.

  17. Y. Wang. "Object Recognition using Multi-View Imaging". PhD thesis, Imperial College London, 2009.