Technical
Program

Symposium at a Glance
15 July
0900 - 0920
Opening Ceremony
0920 - 1000
Plenary talk: Professor Upamanyu Madhow - University of California, USA
Evolving mmWave massive MIMO towards an all-digital paradigm
1000 - 1005
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1005 - 1105
Sponsors presentations:
Infineon Technologies, Orange Romania, Vitesco Technologies, SITEX 45 SRL
1105 - 1145
Plenary talk: Professor Asoke Nandi - Brunel University London, UK
Degree Estimation from Noisy Polynomial Data via Time-series Modelling
1145 - 1205
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1205 - 1405
1405 - 1505
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1505 - 1545
Plenary talk: Professor Rama Chellappa - Johns Hopkins University, USA
Domain Adaptation using Shallow and Deep Representations
1545 - 1550
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1550 - 1630
Plenary talk: Doctor Yiran Chen - Duke University, USA
Hardware/Software Co-design for AI Systems
1630 - 1650
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1650 - 1825
1825 - 1830
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1830 - 2000

 
   
16 July
0900 - 0940
Plenary talk: Professor Urbashi Mitra - University of Southern California, USA
Data-driven Decision Making and Estimation in CPS/IoT Networks
0940 - 0945
break
0945 - 1145
1145 - 1205
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1205 - 1405
1405 - 1505
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1505 - 1545
Plenary talk: Professor Alfred Hero - University of Michigan, USA
Meta-learning for deep neural networks
1545 - 1550
break
1550 - 1630
Plenary talk: Professor Abhijit Mahalanobis - University of Central Florida, USA
Compressing Deep CNNs using Basis Representation and Spectral Fine-tuning and Sparsity Based Learning
1630 - 1650
break
1650 - 1850

ISSCS 2021 Final Program

Thursday
0920 - 1000
Plenary talk: Professor Upamanyu Madhow - University of California, USA
Evolving mmWave massive MIMO towards an all-digital paradigm
1105 - 1145
Plenary talk: Professor Asoke Nandi - Brunel University London, UK
Degree Estimation from Noisy Polynomial Data via Time-series Modelling
 
Thursday
Signal Processing I
Chair: Corneliu Rusu, Calin Vladeanu
1205 - 1225
 Two-Dimensional Forward Polynomial Predictors (Invited Paper)
Corneliu Rusu, Jaakko Astola
1225 - 1245
 A Tensorial Affine Projection Algorithm
Laura-Maria Dogariu, Camelia Elisei-Iliescu, Constantin Paleologu, Jacob Benesty, Silviu Ciochina
1245 - 1305
 A Modified Double-Threshold Spectrum Sensing Algorithm Based on Adaptive-Threshold Mean Energy Detection
Calin Vladeanu, Omer Mohammed Khodayer Al-Dulaimi, Alexandru Martian
1305 - 1325
 Applying Chemical Linguistics and Stylometry for Deriving an Author’s Scientific Profile
Horia-Nicolai Teodorescu
1325 - 1345
 Acoustic monitoring of outdoor areas by a sensor consisting of four microphones
Olimpiu Pop, Corneliu Rusu, Lacrimioara Grama
1345 - 1405
 Sound Classification by the TIAGo Service Robot for Healthcare Applications
Lorena Muscar, Lacrimioara Grama, Corneliu Rusu
Thursday
Special Session
Chair: Iulian B. Ciocoiu, Ciprian R. Comsa
1205 - 1225
 Driver’s warning notifications by using FM RDS technology
Florin Doru HUTU, Radu Gabriel BOZOMITU
1225 - 1245
 A Vision-Dynamics Learning Approach to Prediction-Based Control in Autonomous Vehicles
Cosmin Ginerica, Sorin M. Grigorescu, Dorian Cojocaru
1245 - 1305
 A Minimum Frequency Scheduler for Autonomous Driving Systems
Florescu Roxana-Daniela, Puscasu Alexandru-Daniel, Giurgica Gabriel
1305 - 1325
 Application Design Principles for Road Users’ Safety
Andreea V. Militaru, Constantin F. Caruntu, Ciprian R. Comsa
1325 - 1345
 Automated Onboarding, Testing and Validation Framework for NetApps
Andreea Bonea, Cristian Patachia-Sultanoiu, Marius Iordache, Ioan Constantin, Andrei Radulescu, Ciprian R. Comsa, Constantin F. Caruntu
Thursday
Analog circuits I
Chair: Dorin O. Neacsu, Horia-Nicolai Teodorescu
1205 - 1225
 A Rule-Based Inductor Current Estimator for dc/dc Converters under Large Perturbation
Dorin O. Neacsu
1225 - 1245
 Role of USB Communication in Modern Engineering Education
Ciprian - Marian Stan, Dorin Neacșu
1245 - 1305
 Sensors for Foot Plantar Pressure Signal Acquisition
Marius Hagan, Horia-Nicolai Teodorescu
1305 - 1325
 On Sensitivity Functions and Sensitivity Points – A Case Study for a DC-DC Buck Converter Model
Roxana-Daniela Florescu, Liviu Goras
1325 - 1345
 On Pattern Formation in a Class of Graph Neural Networks
Liviu Goras, Paul Ungureanu, Monica Fira
1345 - 1405
 Time Domain and Frequency Domain Models for Analysis of Nonlinear Power Networks of Home Appliances
Alexandru Gabriel Gheorghe, Florin Constantinescu, Mihai Eugen Marin
Thursday
1505 - 1545
Plenary talk: Professor Rama Chellappa - Johns Hopkins University, USA
Domain Adaptation using Shallow and Deep Representations
1550 - 1630
Plenary talk: Doctor Yiran Chen - Duke University, USA
Hardware/Software Co-design for AI Systems
 
Thursday
Signal Processing II
Chair: Majid Ahmadi, Liviu Goras
1650 - 1710
 Iterated Laplace Transform of Bivariate Circuits and Systems
Shervin Erfani, Majid Ahmadi

1710 - 1730

 Digital Realization for Ca2+ Waves Stimulated by the (mGlu5) Receptors
Mahsasadat Seyedbarhagh, Arash Ahmadi, Majid Ahmadi

1730 - 1750

 On the influence of feature selection with Laplacian Score in ECG signals classification
Monica Fira, Liviu Goras

1750 - 1810

 Improving multiclass classification accuracy for ECG signals belonging to imbalanced databases
Monica Fira, Liviu Goras
Thursday
Neural Networks I

Chair: Abdulrahman Takiddin, Bogdan Ionescu

1650 - 1710
 Deep Autoencoder-based Detection of Electricity Stealth Cyberattacks in AMI Networks (Invited Paper)
Abdulrahman Takiddin, Muhammad Ismail, Usman Zafar, Erchin Serpedin

1710 - 1730

 Inverted Pendulum Control with a Robotic Arm using Deep Reinforcement Learning
Navid Mellatshahi, Saeed Mozaffari, Shahpour Alirezaee, Mehrdad Saif

1730 - 1750

 Evaluation of Convolutional Neural Networks for COVID-19 Detection from Chest X-Ray Images (Invited Paper)
Simona Condaragiu, Iulian B. Ciocoiu

1750 - 1810

 Toward Language-independent Lip Reading: A Transfer Learning Approach
Andrei-Cosmin Jitaru, Liviu-Daniel Stefan, Bogdan Ionescu
Thursday
Analog Circuits II
Chair: Alexander S. Korotkov, Adrian Leuciuc
1650 - 1710
 Resistor-based high-linearity OTAs with rail-to-rail output operation (Invited Paper)
Adrian Leuciuc

1710 - 1730

 A Time-Domain CMOS Temperature Sensor Using Gated Ring Oscillator With Linearity Optimization (Invited Paper)
Yangyang Liu, Yu Lei, Man-Kay Law, Bruno Veigas, Pui-In Mak, Rui P. Martins

1730 - 1805

 Theory and Analysis of the Diode Frequency Mixers: Generalized Matrix Approach (Part I: Transfer Function ; Part II: Port Isolation, Mismatch Effect) (Invited Paper)
Alexander S. Korotkov, Olga Golovan

1805 - 1825

 A CMOS Charge-Domain Global Shutter Pixel Characterization System
Denis Sami, Deyan Levski, Guy Meynants, Martin Waeny, Nikolai Dimitrov
Thursday
Round Table CONSENSUM
1830 - 2000
Prof. dr. Aurelian Ciocoiu, Dr. David ATKINSON, Dr. David WOON, Dr. David GONZALEZ G., Marius IORDACHE, Cristian PATACHIA, Prof. dr. Sorin GRIGORESCU, Dr. Sighard SCHRAEBLER
Friday
0900 - 0940
Plenary talk: Professor Urbashi Mitra - University of Southern California, USA
Data-driven Decision Making and Estimation in CPS/IoT Networks
Friday
Signal Processing III
Chair: George E. Antoniou, Constantin Paleologu
0945 - 1005
 2D Lattice FIR digital filter with alternate delays: Minimal circuit and state-space realization
George E. Antoniou, Constantine A. Coutras
1005 - 1025
 FPGA implementation of a QRD-RLS-based equalizer for MIMO systems
L. Canese, G.C. Cardarilli, L. Di Nunzio, R. Fazzolari, L. Fiorentino, D. Giardino, M. Re, S. Spano
1025 - 1045
 Combinations of Adaptive Filters within the Multilinear Forms
Ionut-Dorinel Fıciu, Cristian Stanciu, Cristian Anghel, Constantin Paleologu, Lucian Stanciu
1045 - 1105
 An Efficient Algorithm for the VLSI Implementation of the Inverse DST Based on Quasi-Band Correlation Structures
Doru-Florin Chiper, Arcadie Cracan
1105 - 1125
 Unrolled Null Space Tuning dictionary learning for denoising
Nicolae Cleju
1125 - 1145
 Efficient Analytical Design of Wedge-Shaped Filters
Radu Matei
Friday
Neural Networks II
Chair: Jayanta Mukhopadhyay, Silviu-Ioan Bejinariu
0945 - 1005
 Building Cluster-Class Association for Detecting paddy fields under Semi-Supervised deep learning framework (Invited Paper)
Ankita Chatterjee, Jayanta Mukhopadhyay, Subhas Aikat, Arundhati Misra
1005 - 1025
 ThiNet Based Pruning Method for GAN Based Steganography Framework UT-GAN (Invited Paper)
Qifen Li, Sili Li, Shunquan Tan, Bin Li
1025 - 1045
 Flexible Framework for Stimuli Redundancy Reduction in Functional Verification Using Artificial Neural Networks
Mihai-Corneliu Cristescu, Cristian Bob
1045 - 1105
 Inertial Data Based Learning Methods for Person Authentication
Ramona Luca, Silviu-Ioan Bejinariu, Hariton Costin, Florin Rotaru
Friday

Image Processing I
Chair: Marco Carli, Daniela Coltuc
0945 - 1005
 A study on human reaction time in a mixed reality environment (Invited Paper)
Syed Muhammad Umair Arif, Marco Carli, Federica Battisti
1005 - 1025
 Multi-bit watermark insertion for single pixel camera measurements
Cristina Popa, Daniela Coltuc
1025 - 1045
 Deepfake Video Detection with Facial Features and Long-Short Term Memory Deep Networks
Dan-Cristian Stanciu, Bogdan Ionescu
1045 - 1105
 On Change Detection in the State of the Human Faces by Thermal Images and Renyi Information Measures
Sorin Marius Pavel, Dorel Aiordachioaie
1105 - 1125
 Head Gesture-Based on IMU Sensors: a Performance Comparison Between the Unimodal and Multimodal Approach
Ionut-Cristian Severin
Friday
Nonlinear Systems
Chair: Mihai Ivanovici, Victor Grigoras
1205 - 1225
 The Lorenz chaotic system, statistical independence and sampling frequency
Alexandru Dinu, Madalin Frunzete
1225 - 1245
 Multiple Scroll Hysteretic System
Victor Grigoras, Carmen Grigoras
1245 - 1305
 Hyperchaotic Non-homogeneous Neural Network
Carmen Grigoras, Victor Grigoras
1305 - 1325
 Umbra-based Improvement of the Probabilistic Box-Counting Fractal Dimension Estimation
Mihai Ivanovici, Irina Nicolae, Radu-Mihai Coliban
Friday
Communications I
Chair: Adriana Sirbu, Ion Bogdan
1205 - 1225
 Spoofed Packet Injection Attack-Resistant AAARADIUS Solution Based on LDAP and EAP
Gabriel-Catalin Cristescu, Victor Croitoru
1225 - 1245
 FPGA Synthesis of an AES Encoder Circuit for Vehicular Communication Networks
Luminita Scripcariu, Danut Burdia, Felix Diaconu
1245 - 1305
 Improved C-Language Implementation of AES Algorithm for WSN
Luminita Scripcariu, Andreea-Elena Birladeanu, Petre-Daniel Matasaru
1305 - 1325
 Towards Real-Time Implementation of Efficient Algorithms for Extending the Lifetime of Dynamic Ad Hoc Wireless Sensor Networks
Iolanda-Elena Alecsandrescu, Adriana Sirbu, Ion Bogdan
Friday
Image Processing II
Chair: Ioan Tabus, Andre Kaup
1205 - 1225
 Lossless archiving view arrays from plenoptic cameras when camera sensor images are available (Invited Paper)
Ioan Tabus, Emanuele Palma
1225 - 1245
 3D Rendering Framework for Data Augmentation in Optical Character Recognition (Invited Paper)
Andreas Spruck, Maximiliane Hawesch, Anatol Maiery, Christian Riessy, Jurgen Seiler, Andre Kaup
1245 - 1305
 Hateful meme detection with multimodal deep neural networks
Mihai Gabriel Constantin, Dan-Stefan Parvu, Cristian Stanciu, Denisa Ionascu, Bogdan Ionescu
1305 - 1325
 Automatic Deep Learning-based Temporal Video Segmentation Framework
Tudor Barbu
1325 - 1345
 UAV embedded system – a selection process
Dan-Marius Dobrea, Monica-Claudia Dobrea, Marius-Emanuel Obreja
Friday
1505 - 1545
Plenary talk: Professor Alfred Hero - University of Michigan, USA
Meta-learning for deep neural networks
1550 - 1630
 Plenary talk: Professor Abhijit Mahalanobis - University of Central Florida, USA
Compressing Deep CNNs using Basis Representation and Spectral Fine-tuning and Sparsity Based Learning
 
Friday
Embedded Systems
Chair: Dan-Marius Dobrea, Aghion Cristian
1650 - 1710
 Data obtained from vehicle to manage traffic control
Alin Alexandru Serban, Madalin Frunzete
1710 - 1730
 Indoor air quality monitoring platform
Mirela Livia Rucsandoiu, Alexandru Mihai Antonescu, Marius Enachescu
1730 - 1750
 Presentation of a Development Kit for IoT Applications and a Potential Solution for Communications Security
P. D. Matasaru, L. Scripcariu, S. C. Stoica
1750 - 1810
 A UAV development platform for intelligent applications
Monica-Claudia Dobrea, Dan-Marius Dobrea
1810 - 1830
 Alert assistive device for maintaing the minimum physical distance
Aghion Cristian
Friday
Communications II
Chair: Sahereh Sahandabadi, Aldo De Sabata
1650 - 1710
 LTE Coverage prediction using different propagation models
Haider Mohammed Turki Al-Hilfi, Asaad. S. Daghal
1710 - 1730
 Indirect characterisation of indoor RF EMF exposure to nearby mobile phone base stations
Cristian Andriesei, Cristian Turca
1730 - 1750
 Evaluation of electromagnetic field exposure in indoor spaces where there are located base stations with distributed antenna system
Marius Nedelcu, Victor Nitu, Teodor Petrescu
1750 - 1810
 Simulation and Measurement of Conducted Emissions – Current Probe in Automotive EMC
Ciprian Bleoju, Andrei-Marius Silaghi, Aldo De Sabata
1810 - 1830
 Wireless Power Transfer using Triangular Patch Microstrip at 2.4GHz
Sahereh Sahandabadi, Esam Abdel-Raheem, Shahpour Alirezaee
Friday
Image Processing III
Chair: Corina Nafornita, Vesna Zeljkovic
1650 - 1710
 Dynamic Texture Synthesis By Incorporating Long-range Spatial and Temporal Correlations (Invited Paper)
Kaitai Zhang, Bin Wang, Hong-Shuo Chen, Xuejing Lei, Ye Wang and C.-C. Jay Kuo
1710 - 1730
 Developed Software and Scheme for Visual Data Analysis with an Application in Biological Mimicry
Vesna Zeljkovic, Tomislav Terzin, Christopher Druzgalski, Pedro Mayorga
1730 - 1750
 Hyperanalytic Wavelets Based Remote Sensing Images Despeckling
Corina Nafornita, Alexandru Isar
1750 - 1810
 A New Automatic Conditioning Algorithm for SONAR Images
Cristina Stolojescu-Crisan, Alexandru Isar
1810 - 1830
 Novel variational technique for mixed Poisson- Gaussian noise filtering
Tudor Barbu