publications

PUBLICATIONS :

Refereed Archival Journal Articles

1. M.T. Sun and K.R. Rao, "An ADPCM Receiver for NTSC Composite Video Signals," IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, Vol. BC-28, No. 3, pp. 85-93, Sept. 1982.

2. K. Martin and M.T. Sun, "Adaptive Filters Suitable for Real-time Spectral Analysis," IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits (joint special issue on VLSI Analog and Digital Signal Processing with IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems), pp. 218-229, Feb. 1986.

3. M.T. Sun, L. Wu, and M.L. Liou, "A Concurrent Architecture for VLSI Implementation of Discrete Cosine Transform," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, pp.992-994, Aug. 1987.

4. M.T. Sun, T.C. Chen, and A.M. Gottlieb, "VLSI Implementation of a 16x16 Discrete Cosine Transform Chip," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, pp.610-617, April 1989.

5. K.M. Yang, M.T. Sun, and L. Wu, "A Family of VLSI Designs for the Motion Compensation Block-Matching Algorithm," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, pp. 1317-1325, Oct. 1989.

6. S.M. Lei and M.T. Sun, "An Entropy Coding System for Digital HDTV Applications," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, pp. 147-155, March 1991.

7. H. Fujiwara, M.L. Liou, M.T. Sun, K.M. Yang, M. Maruyama, K. Shomura, and K. Oyama, "An All-ASIC Implementation of a Low Bit-Rate Video Codec," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, pp. 123-134, June 1992.

8. S.M. Lei, M.T. Sun, and K.H. Tzou, "Design and Hardware Architecture of High-Order Conditional Entropy Coding for Images," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, pp.176-186, June 1992.

9. T.C. Chen, S.M. Lei, and M.T. Sun, "Video Bridging Based on H.261 Standard," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, pp. 425-437, August 1994.

10. M.T. Sun, D.G. Boyer, and M.E. Lukacs, "Video Bridging for Multipoint Video Conferencing," International Journal of Imaging Systems & Technology, no.8, pp.427-431, August 1997.

11. M.T. Sun, A. Loui, and T.C. Chen, "A Coded-Domain Video Combiner for Multipoint Continuous Presence Video Conferencing," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 7, no.6, pp.855-863, December 1997.

12. M.T. Sun, T.D. Wu, and J.N. Hwang, "Dynamic Bit-Allocation in Video Combining for Multipoint Conferencing," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems Part II, pp.644-648, May 1998.

13. I.M. Pao and M.T. Sun, "Approximation of Calculations for Forward Discrete Cosine Transform", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol.8, no.3, pp.264-268, June 1998.

14. I.M. Pao and M.T. Sun, "Statistical Computation of Discrete Cosine Transform in Video Encoders", Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, vol. 9, no. 2, pp.163-170, June 1998.

15. J. Youn, M.T. Sun, and C.W. Lin, "Motion Estimation for High Performance Transcoding," IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, vol. 44, no. 3, pp.649-658, August 1998.

16. J. Youn, M.T. Sun, and Chia-Wen Lin, "Motion Vector Refinement for Transcoding," IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 30-40, March 1999.

17. I.M. Pao and M.T. Sun, "Modeling DCT Coefficients for Fast Video Encoding," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 9, no.4, pp.608-616, June 1999.

18. C.S. Huang, Y.L. Lin, and M.T. Sun, "Region-Based Video Coding Using A Geometric Motion Compensation," Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 279-301, September 2000.

19. J. Youn and M.T. Sun, "Video Transcoding with H.263 Bit Streams," Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, pp. 385-404, December 2000.

20. I.M. Pao and M.T. Sun, "Encoding Stored Video for Streaming Applications," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, pp. 199-209, February 2001.

21. C.W. Lin, J. Zhou, J. Youn, and M.T. Sun, "MEPG Video Streaming with VCR Functionality," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, pp. 415-425, March 2001.

22. I.M. Pao, M.T. Sun, and S.M. Lei, "Encoding DCT Coefficients Based on Rate-Distortion Measurement," Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, pp.29-43, vol. 12, no.1, March 2001.

23. S. Aramvith, I.M. Pao, and M.T. Sun, "A Rate-control Scheme for Video Transport over Wireless Channels," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 11, no.5, pp. 569-580, May 2001.

24. D. Gatica-Perez, C. Gu, and M.T. Sun, "Semantic Video Object Extraction Using Four-band Watershed and Partition Lattice Operators," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 11, no. 5, pp. 603-618, May 2001.

25. D. Gatica-Perez, M.T. Sun, and C. Gu, "Multiview extensive partition operators for semantic video object extraction," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol.11, no. 7, pp. 788-801, July 2001.

26. D. Gatica-Perez, C. Gu, M.T. Sun, S. Ruiz-Correa, "Extensive Partition Operators, Gray-level Connected Operators, and Region Merging/Classification Segmentation Algorithms: Theoretical Links," IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol.10, no.9, pp. 1332-1345, September 2001.

27. C.W. Lin, Y.J. Chang, C.M. Wang, Y.C. Chen, and M.T. Sun, "A Real-Time Standard Compliant Virtual Meeting System," Journal of Applied Signal Processing, June 2002.

28. S. Aramvith, C.W. Lin, S. Roy, M.T. Sun, "Wireless Video Transport Using Conditional Retransmission and Low-Delay Interleaving," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol.12, no.6, pp.558-565, June 2002.

29. J. Xin, M.T. Sun, B.S. Choi, and K. Chun, "An HDTV to SDTV Spatial Transcoder," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 12, no. 11, pp. 998-1008, November 2002.

30. D. Gatica-Perez, A. Loui, and M.T. Sun, "Finding Structure in Home Videos by Probabilistic Hierarchical Clustering," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 13, no.6, pp. 539-548, June 2003.

31. C.W. Lin, Y.C. Chen, and M.T. Sun, "Dynamic Region of Interest Transcoding for Multipoint Video Conferencing," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 13, no.10, pp. 982-992, October 2003.

32. J. Xin, C.W. Lin, and M.T. Sun, "Digital Video Transcoding," Proceedings of IEEE, vol.93, no. 1, pp. 84-97, January 2005. (invited paper)

33. Y. Su, M.T. Sun, and V. Hsu, "Global Motion Estimation From Coarsely Sampled Motion Vector Field And the Applications," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 15, no. 2, pp.232-242, Feb. 2005

34. Y.K. Tu, J.F. Yang, M.T. Sun, and Y.T. Tsai, "Fast Variable-Size Block Motion Estimation for Efficient H.264/AVC Encoding," Signal Processing: Image Commnication, vol. 20, issue 7, pp. 595-623, Aug. 2005.

35. Y. Su and M.T. Sun, "Fast Multiple Reference Frame Motion Estimation for H.264/AVC," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol.16, no.3, pp.447-452, March 2006.

36. Z. Zhou, J. Xin, and M.T. Sun, "Fast Motion Estimation and Inter Mode Decision for H.264/MPEG-4 AVC Encoding," Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation (JVCIR) special issue on Emerging H.264/AVC Video Coding Standard, vol. 17, issue 2, pp. 243-263, April 2006.

37. S.P. Chan and M.T. Sun, "A Network Condition Classification Scheme for Supporting Video Delivery over Wireless Internet," Journal of Zhejiang University Science A, vol. 7, no. 5, pp. 794-800, May 2006.

38. Y.K. Tu, J.F. Yang, and M.T. Sun, "Efficient Rate-Distortion Estimation for H.264/AVC Coders," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 16, no. 5, pp.600-611, May 2006.

39. J. Zhou, H.R. Shao, and M.T. Sun, "FGS Enhancement Layer Truncation with Reduced Intra-Frame Quality Variation," Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, vol. 17, no. 4, pp. 675-946, August 2006.


Conference Proceedings

1. M.T. Sun and K.R. Rao, "An ADPCM Receiver for NTSC Composite Video Signals," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Vol.2, pp.581-584, May 1982.

2. K. Martin and M.T. Sun, "A State-Variable Digital Biquad," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Vol.1, pp. 226-229, May 1984.

3. K. Martin and M.T.Sun, "Adaptive Filters Implemented by a Cascade of State-Variable Digital Biquads," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Vol.2, pp.759-762, May 1984.

4. K. Martin and M.T. Sun, "A Formant Analysis Vocoder Based on State-Variable Biquads," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Vol.3, pp.1679-1682, May 1985.

5. M.T. Sun and L. Wu, "Efficient Design of the Oversampling Filter for Digital Audio Applications," 81st Audio Engineering Society Convention, Nov. 1986.

6. M.T. Sun, T.C. Chen, A.M. Gottlieb, L. Wu, and M.L. Liou, "A 16x16 Discrete Cosine Transform Chip," SPIE 1987 Cambridge Symposium, Oct. 1987.

7. T.C. Chen, M.T. Sun, and A.M. Gottlieb, "VLSI Implementation of a 16x16 2-D DCT," IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, Vol.4, pp.1973-1976, April 1988.

8. A.M. Gottlieb, M.T. Sun, and T.C. Chen, "A Video Rate 16x16 Discrete Cosine Transform IC," IEEE Custom Integrated Circuit Conference, May 1988.

9. K.M. Yang, L. Wu, H. Chong, and M.T. Sun, "VLSI Implementation of Motion Compensation Full-Search Block-Matching Algorithm," SPIE 1988 Cambridge Symposium, Nov. 1988.

10. K.M. Yang, M.T. Sun, L. Wu, and I-Fei G. Chuang, "Very High Efficiency VLSI Chip Pair for Full-Search Block-Matching with Fractional Precision," IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, Vol.4, pp.2437-2440, May 1989.

11. M.T. Sun and K.M. Yang, "A Flexible VLSI Architecture for Full-Search Block-Matching Motion-Vector Estimation," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Vol.1, pp. 179-182, May 1989.

12. M.T. Sun, K.M. Yang, and K.H. Tzou, "A High-Speed Programmable VLSI for Decoding Variable-Length Codes," Applications of Digital Image Processing XII, SPIE 33rd Annual International Symposium, Aug. 1989.

13. M.T. Sun and S.M. Lei, "A Parallel Variable-Length-Code Decoder for Advanced Digital Television Applications," Third International Workshop on HDTV, Sept. 1989.

14. M.T. Sun and S.M. Lei, "A Parallel Variable-Length-Code Decoder for Advanced Digital Television Applications," Signal Processing of HDTV, II, L. Chiarigliene, Elsevier Science Publishers, 1990

15. S.M. Lei, M.T. Sun, and S. Palaniraj, "VLSI Implementation of an Entropy Coder and Decoder for Advanced Television Applications," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Vol.4, pp.3030-3032, May 1990.

16. H. Fujiwara, T. Sakaguchi, A. Shimazu, M. Maruyama, H. Uwabu, M.T. Sun, and K.H. Tzou, "VLSI Implementation of a Flexible Variable-length Decoding Processor for Real-time Video," Third International Workshop on 64 kbit/s coding of moving video, Sept., 1990.

17. M.T. Sun, "VLSI Architecture and Implementation of a High-Speed Entropy Decoder," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Vol.1, pp. 200-203, June 1991.

18. M.T. Sun, "VLSI Architectures for High-Speed Video Processing," IEEE Workshop on Visual Signal Processing and Communications, June 1991.

19. H. Fujiwara, M.L. Liou and M.T. Sun, "VLSI Implementation of a CCITT H.261-based Real-time Video Codec," Telecom '91, Geneva, Switzerland, Oct. 7-15, 1991.

20. M.T. Sun and S.M. Lei, "A High-Speed Entropy Decoder for HDTV," IEEE Custom Integrated Circuit Conference, May 1992.

21. M.T. Sun, K. Rijkse, D. Schinkel, and A. Meijboom, "Coding and Interworking for Videotelephony," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Vol.1, pp.20-23, May 1993.

22. T.C. Chen, S.M. Lei, and M.T. Sun, "Continuous Presence Video Bridging Based on H.261 Standards," Proceedings SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing '93, Vol.1, pp.269-280, November 1993.

23. S.P. Kim, X. Ginesta, and M.T. Sun, "Context-Tree Based Lossless Image Compression," Proceedings of Data Compression Conference, 1994.

24. T.C. Chen, L.F. Chang, A.H. Wong, M.T. Sun, and T.R. Hsing, "A Real-Time Software Based End-to-End Wireless Visual Communications Simulation Platform," Proceedings SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP’95), Vol.3, pp.1068-1074, May 1995.

25. A. Loui and M.T. Sun, "Video Combining for Multipoint Videoconferencing," invited paper, IS&T (International Society for Imaging Science and Technology) 48th Annual Conference, Washington D.C., May 1995.

26. A.H. Wong, L.F. Chang, M.T. Sun, T.C. Chen, and T.R, Hsing, "A Real-Time software Based End-to-End Wireless Visual Communications Simulation Platform," invited paper, Multimedia Communications and Video Coding, Y. Wang, S. Panwar, S.P. Kim, and H.L. Bertoni, ed., Plenum Press, 1996.

27. A. Loui, M.T. Sun, and T.C. Chen, "Coded-Domain Multipoint Video Bridging," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’97), Vol.II, pp. 1476-1480, June 9-12, 1997.

28. J.N. Hwang, S.G. Deshpande, and M.T. Sun, "Multimedia Features for Course-on-Demand in Distance Learning," IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, pp. 513-518, Princeton, N.J., June 1997.

29. J.N. Hwang, J. Youn, S.G. Deshpande, and M.T. Sun, "Video Browsing for Course-on-Demand in Distance Learning," 1997 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’97), pp. II 530-533, Santa Barbara, October 26-29, 1997.

30. M.T. Sun, T.D. Wu, and J.N. Hwang, "Dynamic Bit-Allocation in Video Combining for Multipoint Conferencing," invited paper, International Symposium on Multimedia Information Processing (ISMIP’97), December 1997.

31. J. Youn and M.T. Sun, "Motion Estimation for High Performance Transcoding," Proceedings IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE’98), May 1998.

32. I.M. Pao and M.T. Sun, "Computation Reduction for Discrete Cosine Transform," Proceedings IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’98), Vol.4, pp.285-289, May 1998.

33. J.N. Hwang, S. Deshpande, and M.T. Sun, "A Virtual Classroom for Real-Time Interactive Distance Learning," invited paper, Proceedings IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’98), Vol.3, pp.611-615, May 1998.

34. J. Youn and M.T. Sun, "Motion Estimation for High Performance Transcoding", Proceedings IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’98), Vol.3, pp.596-601, October 1998.

35. I.M. Pao and M.T. Sun, "A Two-pass Video Encoding Scheme for Streaming Video Applications," invited paper, Proceedings Asilomar Conference, November 1998.

36. S. Aramvith, I.M. Pao, and M.T. Sun, "A Rate Control Scheme for Retransmission-based Video Transport over Wireless Channel," invited paper, Proceedings 1998 Asilomar Conference, November 1998.

37. C.W. Lin, Y.C. Chen, J. Youn, and M.T. Sun, "A Study on Video Transcoder Architectures," Proceedings International Symposium on Consumer Electronics, December 1998.

38. I.M. Pao and M.T. Sun, "Rate-Control for Non-Real-Time Video Encoding," Proceedings Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP’99), February 1999.

39. J. Youn and M.T. Sun, "A Fast Motion Vector Composition Method for Temporal Transcoding," Proceedings IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’99), May 1999.

40. I.M. Pao and M.T. Sun, "Rate-Distortion Optimization of DCT Coefficients," invited paper, IEEE Midwest Symposium, 1999.

41. J. Youn, M.T. Sun, and J. Xin, "Video Transcoding Architectures for Bit Rate Scaling of H.263 Bit Streams," ACM Multimedia ’99, Orlando, Florida, pp.243-250.

42. D. Gatica-Perez, M.T. Sun, and C. Gu, "Semantic Video Object Extraction Based on Backward Tracking of Multivalued Watershed," IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’99).

43. J. Youn, J. Xin, and M.T. Sun, "Fast Video Transcoding Architectures for Networked Multimedia Applications," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), May 2000.

44. D. Gatica-Perez, M.T. Sun, and C. Gu, "Semiautomatic Video Object Generation Using Multivalued Watershed and Partition Lattice Operators," Workshop and Exhibition on MPEG-4 at ISCAS 2000, Geneva, Switzerland, May 28 to May 31, 2000.

45. J. Youn, J. Xin, M.T. Sun, and Y.Q. Zhang, "Video Transcoding for Multiple Clients," VCIP2000, June 2000.

46. S. Aramvith and M.T. Sun, "A Coding Scheme for Wireless Video Transport with Reduced Frame-Skipping," VCIP2000, June 2000.

47. D. Gatica-Perez, M.T. Sun, C. Gu, "Partition Lattice Operators for Extraction of Semantic Video Objects," International Symposium on Mathematical Morphology, Palo Alto, June 2000.

48. C.W. Lin, W.H. Wang, M.T. Sun, and J.N. Hwang, "Implementation of H.323 Multipoint Video Conference System with Personal Presence Control," IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics, June 2000.

49. D. Gatica-Perez, M.T. Sun, and C. Gu, "Generating Video Objects by Multiple-View Extensive Partition Lattice Operators," IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP’00), September 2000.

50. C.W. Lin, J. Youn, J. Zhou, M.T. Sun, and I. Sodagar, "MEPG Video Streaming with VCR Functionality," ISME 2000, December 2000.

51. C.W. Lin, W.X. Lin, Y.C. Chen, and M.T. Sun, "Implementation of H.323 Compliant Virtual Meeting Systems," Workshop on Computer Network, Internet, and Multimedia, ICS2000, December 2000.

52. C.W. Lin, Y.C. Chen, and M.T. Sun, "Dynamic Region-of-Interest Transcoding for Multipoint Videoconferencing," Workshop on Computer Network, Internet, and Multimedia, ICS2000, December 2000.

53. S. Aramvith, C.W. Lin, S. Roy, and M.T. Sun, "Wireless Video Transport Using Conditional Retransmission and Low-Delay Interleaving," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, May 2001.

54. C.W. Lin, J. Zhou, and M.T. Sun, "Minimum Cost Implementation of Full VCR Functionality in MPEG Video Streaming," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, May 2001.

55. S. Aramvith, C.W. Lin, and M.T. Sun, "Wireless Video Transport Using Conditional Retransmission and Low-Delay Interleaving," Packet Video Workshop, May 2001.

56. D. Gatica Perez, M.T. Sun, and A.Loui, "Consumer Video Structuring by Probabilistic Merging of Video Segments," IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), 2001.

57. C.W. Lin, Y.J. Chang, Y.C. Chen, and M.T. Sun, "Implementation of a Realtime Object-Based Virtual Meeting System," ICME 2001.

58. J. Xin, M.T. Sun, and k.S. Kan, "Bit Allocation for Joint Transcoding of Multiple MPEG Coded Video Streams," ICME 2001.

59. J. Pan, C. Gu, and M.T. Sun, "An MPEG-4 Virtual Video Conferencing System with Robust Video Object Segmentation," MPEG-4 Workshop, 2001.

60. J. Xin, M.T. Sun, and K. Chun, "Bit Allocation for Transcoding Pre-encoded Video Streams," VCIP 2002.

61. D. Gatica Perez, M.T. Sun, and C. Gu, "Probability Models for Connected Operators," International Symposium on Mathematical Morphology (ISMM) 2002.

62. D. Gatica-Perez, Z. Zhou, M.T. Sun, and V. Hsu, "Video Object Hyper-Links for Streaming Applications," Visual Information Systems 2002 (VIS2002), HsinChu, Taiwan, March 11-13, 2002.

63. J. Xin, M.T. Sun, and K. Chun, "Motion Re-estimation for MPEG-2 to MPEG-4 Simple Profile Transcoding," Packet Video Workshop 2002.

64. J.H. Pan, C.W. Lin, C. Gu, and M.T. Sun, "A Robust Spatio-Temporal Video Object Segmentation Scheme with Prestored Background Information," IEEE ISCAS 2002.

65. J. Xin and M.T. Sun, "Motion Re-estimation for HDTV to SDTV Transcoding," IEEE ISCAS 2002.

66. J. Xin, M.T. Sun, and T.D. Wu, "Motion Vector Composition for MPEG-2 to MPEG-4 Video Transcoding," MPEG-4 Workshop 2002.

67. D. Gatica-Perez, M.T. Sun, and A. Loui, "Probabilistic Home Video Structuring: Feature Selection and Performance Evaluation," IEEE ICIP 2002.

68. D. Gatica-Perez and M.T. Sun, "Linking Objects in Videos by Importance Sampling," IEEE ICME 2002.

69. Y. Su, M.T. Sun, and V. Hsu, "Robust Global Motion Estimation from Coarsely Sampled Motion Vector Fields," SPIE: Image and Video Communications and Processing 2003.

70. Y. Su, M.T. Sun, and V. Hsu, "Global Motion Estimation From Coarsely Sampled Motion Vector Field And the Applications," IEEE ISCAS2003.

71. J. Zhou, H. Shao, C. Shen and M.T. Sun, "Multi-path Transport of FGS Video," Packet Video Workshop, PV2003.

72. Y. He, S. Yang, and M.T. Sun, "Efficient Coding with Adaptive Motion Models," PCS2003.

73. J. Xin and M.T. Sun, "Diversity-based Fast Motion Estimation," IEEE ICME 2003.

74. Y.K. Tu, J.F. Yang, Y.N. Shen, and M.T. Sun, "Fast Variable-Size Block motion estimation using merging procedure with an Adaptive threshold," IEEE ICME 2003.

75. J. Zhou, H. Shao, C. Shen and M.T. Sun, "FGS Enhancement Layer Truncation with Minimized Intra-frame Quality Variation," IEEE ICME2003.

76. M. Kucukgoz and M.T. Sun, "Early-Stop and Motion Vector Re-using for MPEG-2 to MPEG-4 Transcoding," SPIE VCIP 2004.

77. Z. Zhou, M.T. Sun, and S. Hsu, "Fast Variable Block-Size Motion Estimation Algorithms Based on Merge and Split Procedures for H.264/MPEG-4 AVC," IEEE ISCAS 2004.

78. Y. Su and M.T. Sun, "A Non-iterative Motion Vector Based Global Motion Estimation Algorithm," IEEE ICME 2004.

79. Y. Su and M.T. Sun, "Fast Multiple Reference Frame Motion Estimation for H.264," IEEE ICME 2004.

80. X. Song, C.Y. Lin, and M.T. Sun, " Cross-Modality Automatic Face Model Training from Large Video Databases, " First IEEE Workshop on Face Processing in Video, June 28, 2004.

81. D. Gatica-Perez, N. Triroj, J.M. Odobez, A. Loui, and M.T. Sun, "Assessing Scene Structuring in Consumer Videos," CIVR 2004.

82. Z. Zhou and M.T. Sun, "Fast Macroblock Inter Mode Decision and Motion Estimation for H.264/MPEG-4 AVC," IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2004), October 24-27, 2004.

83. X. Song, C.Y. Lin, and M.T. Sun, "Autonomous Visual Model Building Based on Image Crawling through Internet Search Engines," 6th ACM SIGMM International Workshop on Multimedia Information Retrieval (MIR 2004), October 15-16, 2004, New York, NY, 2004.

84. Z. Zhou, S. Sun, S. Lei, and M.T. Sun, "Motion Information and Coding Mode Reuse for MPEG-2 to H.264 Transcoding," ISCAS 2005.

85. X. Song, C.Y. Lin, and M.T. Sun, "Imperfect Learning for Visual Concept Retrieval," IEEE ISCAS 2005.

86. X. Song, B. Tseng, C.Y. Lin, and M.T. Sun, "ExpertiseNet: Relational and Evolutionary Expert Modeling," User Modeling: Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on User Modeling (UM2005), Edinburg, July 2005.

87. Y.K. Tu, J.F. Yang, and M.T. Sun, "Rate-Distortion Estimation for H.264/AVC Coders," July 6-8, ICME 2005.

88. X. Song, C.Y. Lin, and M.T. Sun, "Learning from Dictionaries: Context-independent Speech-based Video Retrieval," July 6-8, ICME2005.

89. Y. Su and M.T. Sun, "Encoder Optimization for H.264/AVC Fidelity Range Extensions," July 12-15, VCIP 2005.

90. Y.L. Lai, Y.Y. Tseng, C.W. Lin, Z. Zhou, and M.T. Sun, "H.264 Encoder Speed-Up via Joint Algorithm/Code-Level Optimization," July 12-15, VCIP 2005.

91. X. Song, C.Y. Lin, B. Tseng, and M.T. Sun, "Modeling and Predicting Personal Information Dissemination Behavior," KDD 2005.

92. S.P. Chan, R. Poovendran, and M.T. Sun, "A Key Management Scheme in Distributed Sensor Networks Using Attack Probabilities," Proceedings IEEE GLOBECOM Conference, 2005.

93. C.Y. Lin, X. Song, M.T. Sun, and B. Tseng, "Automatic Modeling of Social Networks through Content Analysis of Communications," International Sunbelt Social Network Conference, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, April 24 to April 30, 2006.

94. X. Song, C.Y. Lin, B. Tseng, and M.T. Sun, "Modeling Evolutionary and Relational Behaviors for Community-based Dynamic Recommendation," SDM 2006.

95. S.P. Chan and M.T. Sun, "Network Condition Detection for Video Transport over Wireless Internet," ISCAS 2006.

96. Y.T. Peng, C.Y. Lin, M.T. Sun, and M.W. Feng, "Sleep Condition Inferencing using simple multimodality sensors," ISCAS 2006.

97. Y.K. Tu, J.F. Yang, and M.T. Sun, "Statistical Rate-Distortion Estimation for H.264/AVC Coders," ISCAS 2006.

98. Y.T. Peng, C.Y. Lin, and M.T. Sun, "A Distributed Multimodality Sensor System for Home-Used Sleep Condition Inference and Monitoring," D2H2 2006.

99. Ya-Ti Peng, Ching-Yung Lin, and Ming-Ting Sun, "Multimodality Sensors for Sleep Quality Monitoring and Logging," eChronicle 2006.

100. S.P. Chan and M.T. Sun, "A Network Condition Classification Scheme for Supporting Video Delivery over Wireless Internet," Packet Video 2006.

101. Y.K. Tu, J.F. Yang, and M.T. Sun, "An Efficient Criterion for Mode Decision in H.264/AVC," ICME 2006.

102. X. Song, C.Y. Lin, B. Tseng, and M.T. Sun, "Personalized Recommendation Driven by Information Flow," SIGIR 2006.


Book Chapters Authored

1. M.T. Sun, "Design of High-throughput Entropy Codec," in VLSI Implementations for Image Communications, P. Pirsch ed., Elsevier, 1993, pp.345-364.

2. M.T. Sun, "Algorithms and VLSI Architectures for Motion Estimation," in VLSI Implementation for Image Communications, P. Pirsch ed., Elsevier 1993, pp. 251-282.

3. M.T. Sun, "MPEG-2 Systems and the Transport over ATM," in Circuits & Systems Tutorial, C. Toumazou ed., IEEE ISCAS"94, 1994, pp.138-146.

4. M.T. Sun, "Multimedia over Networks," in Circuits & Systems in the Information Age, IEEE, Y. Huang and C.H. Wei ed., 1997.

5. M.T. Sun, S. Deshpande, J.N. Hwang, "Lossless Coders," Digital Signal Processing for Multimedia Systems, K.K.Parhi and T.Nishitani ed., Marcel Dekker Inc., NY, 1999, pp.385-416.

6. I-Ming Pao and Ming-Ting Sun, "Multipoint Video Conferencing," in "Visual Information Representation, Communication, and Image Processing," Marcel Dekker, C.W.Chen and Y.Q. Zhang ed., May 1999.

7. J. Youn and M.T. Sun, "Video on ATM Networks," Article W.2702, Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, J.G. Webster ed., John Wiley & Sons, March 1999.

8. S. Aramvith and M.T. Sun, "MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 Video Coding Standards," The Image and Video Processing Handbook, Al Bovik ed., Academic Press, 1999.

9. T.D. Wu, J.N. Hwang and M.T. Sun, "Video Transcoding" book chapter for Multimedia Image and Video Processing, L. Guan, S.Y. Kung, and J. Larsen ed., CRC Press, 1999.

10. S.G. Deshpande, J.N. Hwang and M.T. Sun, "Multimedia Distance Learning" book chapter for Multimedia Image and Video Processing, L. Guan, S.Y. Kung, and J. Larsen ed., CRC Press, 1999.

11. D. Gatica-Perez, M.T. Sun, V. Hsu, and Z. Zhou, "Video Object Hyper-Links for Streaming Applications," Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Springer Verlag, 2002.  


12. X.D. Song, C.Y. Lin, M.T. Sun, "Automatic Visual Concept Training Using Imperfect Cross-Modality Information", In "Intelligent Multimedia Processing with Soft Computing," Springer, 2004.

Books Edited

1. "IEEE Standard Specifications for the Implementations of 8x8 Inverse Discrete Cosine Transform," IEEE Std 1180-1990, M.T. Sun ed., IEEE, 1991.

2. "Visual Communications and Image Processing 2000," Proceedings of SPIE, Volume 4067, K.N. Ngan, T. Sikora, and M.T. Sun, 2000.

3. "Compressed Video over Networks," M.T. Sun and A. Reibman, Signal Processing Series, Marcel Dekker, 2000.

Technical Reports

1. M.T. Sun, "An ADPCM Receiver for NTSC Composite Video Signals," M.S. Thesis, UTA, Aug. 1981.

2. M.T. Sun, "Adaptive Filters for Real-time Speech Analysis," Ph.D. Dissertation, UCLA, Feb. 1985.

3. M.T. Sun and D.I. Crawford, "High Quality Audio Encoding for Video Codecs," T1Y1.1, Boston, Aug. 6-8, 1985.

4. C.L. Lau and M.T. Sun, "ATM Mappings of Transport Layer Packets," ISO MPEG2 Contribution, Atlanta, May 1993.

5. R. Kraut, M.T. Sun, R. Fish, and B. Mordecai, "Prospects for Video Telephony," Bellcore Applied Research Technology Scan, June 1993.

6. C.L. Lau and M.T. Sun, "Transport Packet Length and the Mapping to ATM," ISO MPEG2 Contribution 511, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 1993.

7. S. Quinn and M.T. Sun, "Proposal to Initiate Work on Supporting MPEG2 over ATM," ATM Forum: Technical Committee Working Group, July 27-29, 1993.

8. M.T. Sun, "MPEG-2 Transport Stream/ATM Mapping," ATM Forum: Technical Committee Working Group, July 27-29, 1993.

9. C.T. Chen, M.T. Sun, and A. Wong, "Close Caption in ITU-T H.262|ISO 13818-2," ITU-T SG15 AVC-665 Standards Contribution, July 1993.

10. T.C. Chen, and M.T. Sun, "Simulation Studies of 4QCIF to CIF video mixing," ITU-T SG15 Experts Group for ATM Video Coding, Document AVC-501, July 1993.

11. T.C. Chen and M.T. Sun, "Some Comments on Video Combining from 4QCIFs to CIF," ITU-T SG15 Experts Group for ATM Video Coding, Document AVC-560, September 1993.

12. M.T. Sun, "Additional Comments on Video Combining from 4 QCIFs to CIF," ITU-T SG15 Experts Group for ATM Video Coding, Document AVC-581, November 2, 1993.

13. M.T. Sun, "Fractal Video Compression," Bellcore internal report, June 1994.

14. T.C. Chen and M.T. Sun, "A study of Video Mail Services," Bore internal memorandum for file, IM-459, October 18, 1994.

15. C.T. Chen, A. Loui, and M.T. Sun, "Multipoint Visual Communications over Reconfigurable WDM/ATM Network," Bellcore internal technical report, Nov. 1994.

16. A.H. Wong, L.F. Chang, and M.T. Sun, "Improving JPEG and H.261 Transmission over a Wireless Channel," Bellcore internal technical report, July 17, 1995.

17. A.H. Wong and M.T. Sun, "H.263 and H.261 over Wireless Channel," Bellcore internal technical report, November 15, 1995.

18. M.T. Sun, M.E. Lukacs, and A. Wong, "A Tutorial on Digital Video Coding," Bellcore internal technical report, March 1996.

Patents

1. M.L. Liou, M.T. Sun, and L. Wu, "Two Dimensional Discrete Cosine Transform Processor," U.S. Patent #4,791,598, Dec. 13, 1988.

2. M.T. Sun and K.H. Tzou, "High-Speed Flexible Variable-Length-Code Decoder," U.S. Patent #5,173,695, 1992.

3. M.T. Sun and K.H. Tzou, "High-Speed Variable-Length Code Decoder," U.S. Patent #5,245,338, Sep. 14, 1993.

4. S.M. Lei, M.T. Sun, and K.H. Tzou, "Method and System for High-Order Conditional Entropy Coding," U.S. Patent #5,298,896, March 29, 1994.

5. M.T. Sun and K.M. Yang, "Variable-Length Codeword Encoder," U.S. Patent #5,436,626, July 25, 1995.

6. T.C. Chen, S.M. Lei, and M.T. Sun, "Continuous Presence Video Signal Combiner," U.S. Patent #5,453,780, Sep. 26, 1995.

7. A. Loui, M.T. Sun, and T.C. Chen, "Group-Of-Block Based Video Signal Combining for Multipoint Continuous Presence Video Conferencing," U.S. Patent #5,764,277, June 9, 1998.

8. J. Youn, M.T. Sun, and C.W. Lin, "Method and Apparatus for Motion Estimation for High Performance Transcoding," U.S. Patent #6,466,623, October 2002.

9. J. Youn, M.T. Sun, C.W. Lin, and W.H. Wang, "Transcoding Apparatus and Method," U.S. Patent #6,650,707, November 18, 2003.

10. C.W. Lin, M.T. Sun, H.H. Hsu, "Methods and Systems for Video Streaming with VCR Functionality," U.S. Patent #6,738,980, May 18, 2004.


11. Y.P. Su, M.T. Sun, and Y.F. Hsu, "System and Method for Non-Iterative Motion Estimation," U.S. Patent, Pending, 2004.