PUBLICATIONS

Journal Papers

• W. Wu, J. Yang, Semi-Automatically Labeling Objects in Images, IEEE Transaction on Image Processing, vol.18, No. 6, pp. 1340-1349, 2009.

• J. Chen, X. Chen, J. Yang, S. Shan, R. Wang, W. Gao, Optimization of a training set for more robust face detection, Pattern Recognition, Vol. 42, No. 11, pp. 2828-2840, 2009,

• Y. Chang, D. Chen, Y, Zhang, J. Yang, An Image-based Automatic Arabic Translation System, Pattern Recognition , Vol., No. 9, pp. 2127-2134, 2009.

• H. Zhang, W. Deng, J. Guo, J. Yang, Locality preserving and global discriminant projection with prior information, Machine Vision and Applications, Machine Vision and Applications, DOI 10.1007/s00138-009-0213-z, 2009

• J. Ou, L. Oh, S. Fussell, T. Blum, J. Yang, Predicting Visual Focus of Attention from Intention in Remote Collaborative Tasks, IEEE Transaction on Multimedia ,Vol.10, No.6, pp.1034-1045, 2008.

• L. Anthony, J. Yang, K. Koedinger, Toward Next-Generation Intelligent Tutors: Adding Natural Handwriting Input, IEEE Multimedia, Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 64-68, 2008.

• W. Wang, J. Yang, W. Gao, Modeling Background and Segmenting Moving Objects from Compressed, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology , Vol. 18, No. 5, pp. 670-681, 2008.

• D. Chen, Q. Liu, M. Sun, and J. Yang, Mining Appearance Models Directly from Compressed Video, IEEE Transaction on Multimedia, Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 268-276, 2008.

• D. Chen and J. Yang, Robust Object Tracking via Online Spatial Bias Appearance Model Learning, IEEE Transaction on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (PAMI), Vol 29, No.12, pp. 2157-2169, 2007.

• D. Chen, J. Yang, R. Malkin, H. Wactlar, Detecting Social Interaction of Elderly in a Nursing Home Environment, ACM Trans. on Multimedia Computing, Communication and Application , Vol. 3, No. 1, Article 6 (Feb. 2007).

• D. Chen, Y. Chang, R. Yan, and J. Yang, Tools for Protecting the Privacy of Specific Individuals in Video, EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, Vol. 2007, doi:10.1155/2007/75427, 9 pages, 2007.

• R. Yan, J. Zhang, J. Yang, and A. Hauptmann, A Discriminative Learning Framework with Pairwise Constraints for Video Object Classification, IEEE Transaction on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (PAMI), Vol 28, No.4, pp.578-593, 2006.

• W. Wu, X. Chen, J. Yang, Detection of Text on Road Signs from Video, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Vol 6, No. 4, pp. 378-390, 2005.

• R. Stiefelhagen, X. Chen, J. Yang, Capturing Interactions in Meetings with Omnidirectional Cameras, International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, Vol. 3, No.3, pp. 34-47, 2005.

• J. Fogarty, S. Hudson, C. Atkeson, D. Avrahami, J. Forlizzi, S. Kiesler, J. Lee, and J. Yang, Predicting Human Interruptibility with Sensors. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI), Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 119-146, 2005.

• S. Fussell, L. Setlock, J. Yang, J. Ou, E. Mauer, and A. Kramer, Gestures over Video Streams to Support Remote Collaboration on Physical Tasks. Human-Computer Interaction , Vol. 19, pp. 273-309, 2004.

• A. Hauptmann, J. Gao, R. Yan, Y. Qi, J. Yang, H. Wactlar, Automated Analysis of Nursing Home Observations. IEEE Pervasive Computing, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 15-21, 2004.

• X. Chen, J. Yang, J. Zhang, A. Waibel, Automatic detection and recognition of signs from natural scenes, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 87-99, 2004.

• J. Yang, X. Chen, W. Kunz, H. Kundra, Face as an index: Knowing who is who using a PDA, International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology , Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 33-41, 2003.

• R. Stiefelhagen, J. Yang, and A. Waibel, Modeling focus of attention for meeting index based on multiple cues, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 928-938, 2002.

• H. Yu aand J. Yang, A Direct LDA Algorithm for High-dimensional Data - with Application to Face Recognition, Pattern Recognition , Vol. 34 (2001), pp 2067-2070.

• U. Meier, R. Stiefelhagen, J. Yang, A. Waibel, Towards Unrestricted Lipreading, International Journal of pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence , Vol. 14, No. 5, pp. 571-785, 2000.

• R. Stiefelhagen, J. Yang, and A. Waibel, A model-based gaze tracking system, International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools , Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 193-209, 1997 ( Abstract ).

• J. Yang, Y. Xu, and C.S. Chen, Human action learning via hidden Markov model, IEEE Trans. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Part A: Systems and Humans , Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 34-44, 1997 ( Abstract ).

• J. Yang, Y. Xu, and C.S. Chen, Hidden Markov model approach to skill learning and its application in Telerobotics, IEEE Trans. on Robotics and Automation, Vol. 10, No.5, pp. 621-631, 1994 ( Abstract ).

• J. Yang, C.S. Chen, and Y. Xu, Automatic tuning of phase-lead and phase-lag compensators, International Journal of Control, Vol.60, No.4, pp. 631-640, 1994 ( Abstract ).

• J. Yang, Y. Xu, and C.S. Chen, Model reduction of flexible manipulators, International Journal of Robotics and Automation , Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 199-204, 1994 ( Abstract ).

• J. Yang, C.S. Chen, A. De Abreu-Garcia, and Y. Xu, Model reduction of unstable systems, International Journal of System Science, Vol. 24, No. 12, pp. 2407-2414, 1993 ( Abstract ).

Refereed Conference Papers

• H. Cheng, Z. Liu, J. Yang, Sparsity Induced Similarity Measure for Label Propagation, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 2009

• L. Yang, N. Zheng, M. Chen, H. Cheng, J. Yang, A Biased Sampling Strategy for Object Categorization, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) , 2009.

• L. Yang, N. Zheng, M. Chen, Y. Yang, J. Yang, Categorization of Multiple Objects in a Scene without Semantic Segmentation, Proceedings of Asian Computer Vision Conference (ACCV) , 2009. (The best application paper award)

• M. Chen, K. Dhingra, W. Wu, L. Yang, R. Sukthankar and J. Yang, PFID: Pittsburgh Fast-Food Image Dataset, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2009.

• W. Wu and J. Yang, Fast Food Recognition from Videos of Eating for Calorie Estimation, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME), 2009.

• J. Fei, J. Yang, J. Fan, Towards Virtually Cooking Chinese Food, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME), 2009.

• W. Wu, F. Blaicher, J. Yang, T. Seder and D. Cui, A Prototype of Landmark-Based Car Navigation Using a Full-Windshield Head-Up Display System, ACM Intl. Conference on Multimedia - Workshop on Ambient Media Computing, 2009.

• Q. Wang, J. Yang, Drinking Activity Analysis from Fast Food Eating Video Using Generative Models, ACM Int. Conf. on Multimedia (SIGMM) - Workshop on Cooking and Eating Activity, 2009

• W. Wen, J. Yang, Object Fingerprints for Content Analysis with Applications to Street Landmark Localization, Proceedings of ACM International Conference on Multimedia 2008.

• H. Zhang, L. Toth, W. Deng, J. Guo, J. Yang, Monitoring Visual Focus of Attention via Local Discriminant Projection, Proceedings of ACM International Conference on Multimedia Information Retrieval 2008.

• H. Zhang, W. Deng, J. Guo, J. Yang, Handwritten Chinese Character Recognition Using Local Discriminant Projection with Prior Information, Proceedings of 19th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, 2008.

• L. Yang, J. Yang, N. Zheng, H. Cheng, Layered Object Categorization, Proceedings of 19th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, 2008.

• W. Wu and J. Yang, Semi-Supervised Learning of Object Categories from Paired Local Features, Proceedings of ACM International Conference on Image and Video Retrieval (CIVR 2008).

• H. Cheng, Z. Liu, N. Zheng, J. Yang, A Deformable Local Image Descriptor, Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2008).

• L. Yang, N. Zheng, H. Cheng, J. D. Fernstrom, M. Sun, J. Yang, Automatic Dietary Assessment from Fast Food Categorization, Proceedings of the IEEE 34th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference, 2008.

• S. Greiner and J. Yang, Privacy Protection in an Electronic Chronicle System, Proceedings of the IEEE 34th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference, 2008.

• Y. Chang, Y. Zhang, S. Vogel, J. Yang, Enhancing Image-based Arabic Document Translation Using a Noisy Channel Correction Model, Proceedings of MT Summit 2007. L. Anthony, J. Yang, K. Koedinger, Adapting handwriting recognition for applications in algebra learning, Proceedings of the international workshop on Educational multimedia and multimedia education, pp. 47 ?56, 2007.

• L. Anthony, J. Yang, K. Koedinger, Benefits of Handwritten Input for Students Learning Algebra Equation Solving, Proceedings of the Int’l Conf. on Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIEd?7).

• H. Cheng, Z. Liu, N. Zheng, J. Yang, Enhancing a Driver's Situation Awareness Using a Global View Map, Proceedings of 2007 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME 2007), pp.1019-1022, 2007.

• N. Yao, R. J. Sclabassi, Q. Liu, J.Yang, J. D. Fernstrom, M. H. Fernstrom, and M. Sun1, A Video Processing Approach to the Study of Obesity, Proceedings of 2007 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME 2007), pp.1019-1022, 2007.

• J. Wong, L. Oh, J. Ou, C. Ros? J. Yang, and S. Fussell, Sharing a Single Expert among Multiple Partners, Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), pp. 261-270, 2007.

• W. Wu, J. Yang, SmartLabel: An Object Labeling Tool Using Iterated Harmonic Energy Minimization, Proceedings of the 14th ACM international conference on Multimedia(MM), pp. 891-900, 2006.

• J. Ou, Y. Shi, J. Wong, S. Fussell, J. Yang, Combining Audio and Video to Predict Helpers' Focus of Attention in Multiparty Remote Collaboration on Physical Tasks, Proceeding of the 8th international conference on Multimodal interfaces (ICMI), pp. 217-224, 2006.

• R. Malkin, D. Chen, J. Yang, A. Waibel, Multimodal Estimation of User Interruptibility for Smart Mobile Applications, Proceeding of the 8th international conference on Multimodal interfaces (ICMI) , pp 118-125, 2006.

• D. Chen, J. Yang, Exploiting High Dimensional Video Features Using Layered Gaussian Mixture Models, Proceedings of International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR 2006), vol. 2, pp. 1078 - 1081 2006.

• J. Liebelt, J. Xiao, J. Yang, Robust AAM Fitting by Fusion of Images and Disparity Data, Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2006), pp. 2483 - 2490, 2006.

• W. Wu, J. Yang, J. Zhang, A Multimedia System for Route Sharing and Video-based Navigation, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo 2006 (ICME 2006), pp. 73-76, 2006.

• Y. Chang, R. Yan, D. Chen, J. Yang, People Identification with Limited Labels in Privacy-Protected Video, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo 2006 (ICME 2006), pp. 1005-1008, 2006.

• W. Yang, J. Ou, Y. Rui, J. Yang, WEBDOVE: A Web-Based Collaboration System for Physical Tasks, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo 2006 (ICME 2006), pp. 1137-1140, 2006.

• L. Anthony, J. Yang, K. Koedinger, Towards the Application of a Handwriting Interface for Mathematics Learning, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo 2006 (ICME 2006), pp 2077-2080, 2006.

• R. Malkin, D. Chen, J. Yang, A. Waibel, Directing Attention in Online Aggregate Sensor Streams via Auditory Blind Value Assignment, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo 2006 (ICME 2006), pp. 2137-2140, 2006.

• J. Ou, L. M. Oh, S. R. Fussell, T. Blum, J. Yang, Analyzing and predicting focus of attention in remote collaborative tasks, Proceedings of the 7th international conference on Multimodal interfaces, pp. 116 - 123, 2005.

• D. Chen, J. Yang and H. Wactlar, A Study of Detecting Social Interaction in a Nursing Home Environment, IEEE International Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI 2005), in conjunction with the Tenth IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV'05), 2005.

• D. Chen and J. Yang, Online Learning Region Confidences for Object Tracking, The Second Joint IEEE International Workshop on Visual Surveillance and Performance Evaluation of Tracking and Surveillance, in conjunction with the Tenth IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV'05), pp. 1-8, 2005.

• W. Wang, D. Chen, W. Gao and J. Yang, Modeling Background from Compressed Video, The Second Joint IEEE International Workshop on Visual Surveillance and Performance Evaluation of Tracking and Surveillance, in conjunction with the Tenth IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV'05), pp. 161 - 168, 2005.

• W. Wu, D. Chen and J. Yang, Integrating Co-Training and Recognition for Text Detection, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo 2005 (ICME 2005), pp. 1166 - 1169, 2005.

• J. Ou, L. M. Oh, J. Yang, and S. R. Fussell, Effects of Task Properties, Partner Actions, and Message Content on Eye Gaze Patterns in a Collaborative Task, Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems, pp. 231 - 240, 2005.

• L. Anthony, J. Yang, K. R. Koedinger, Evaluation of Multimodal Input for Entering Mathematical Equations on the Computer, CHI '05 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems, pp. 1184-1187, 2005.
• D. Chen and J. Yang, Image Registration in an Uncalibrated Omnidirectional Camera Network, In Proceedings of the WACV 2005, pp. 427-432, 2005.
• D. Chen, J. Yang, H. Wactlar, Towards Automatic Analysis of Social Interaction Patterns in a Nursing Home Environment from Video, Proceedings of 6th ACM SIGMM International Workshop on Multimedia Information Retrieval(MIR 2004), pp. 283 - 290, 2004.

• D. Chen, R. Malkin, J. Yang, Multimodal Detection of Human Interaction Events in a Nursing Home Environment, Proceedings of ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interface (ICMI), pp. 82 - 89, 2004.

• W. Wu, X. Chen, J. Yang, Incremental Detection of Text on Road Signs from Video with Application to a Driving Assistant System, Proceedings of the 12th ACM international conference on Multimedia(MM), pp. 852 - 859, 2004.

• R. Yan, J. Zhang, J. Yang and A. Hauptmann, A Discriminative Learning Framework with Pairwise Constraints for Video Object Classification, Proceedings of IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), Vol. 2 , pp. 284-291, 2004.

• J. Ou, S. Fussell, X. Chen, J. Yang, Gestural Communication over Video Stream: Supporting Multimodal Interaction for Remote Collaborative Physical Tasks, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Multimodal Interface, pp. 242 - 249, 2003.

• J. Ou, X. Chen, S. Fussell, J. Yang, DOVE: Drawing over Video Environment, Proceedings of the ACM Multimedia Conference, pp. 100 - 101, 2003.

• X. Chen, J. Yang, A. Waibel, Calibration of a Hybrid Camera Network, Proceedings of ICCV 2003 , pp. 150-155, 2003.

• R. Yan, J. Yang, A. Hauptmann, Automatically Labeling Video Data Using Multi-class Active Learning, Proceedings of ICCV 2003, pp. 516 - 523, 2003.

• A. Waibel, T. Schultz, M. Bett, M. M. Denecke, R. Malkin, I. Rogina, R. Stiefelhagen, J. Yang; Smart: the smart meeting room task at ISL, Proceedings of ICASSP 2003, Vol. 4, pp. 752-755, 2003.

• S. Hudson, J. Fogarty, C. Atkeson , D. Avrahami, J. Forlizzi, S. Kiesler, J. Lee , and J. Yang, Predicting Human Interruptibility with Sensors: A Wizard of Oz Feasibility Study, Proceedings of ACM CHI 2003, pp. 257 - 264 , 2003.

• S. Fussell, L. Setlock, E. Parker, J. Yang, Assessing the value of a cursor pointing device for remote collaboration on physical tasks, CHI '03 extended abstracts on Human factors in computer systems, pp. 788 - 789, 2003.

• E. Sung, X. Chen, J. Zhu and J. Yang, Towards non-cooperative iris recognition systems, Proceedings of International Conference on Automation, Robotics, and Computer Vision (ICARCV'2002), vol.2, pp. 990 - 995, 2002

• X. Chen, J. Yang, J. Zhang, and A. Waibel, Automatic detection of signs with affine transformation, Proceedings of WACV 2002, pp. 32 - 36, Orlando, Fl. December, 2002.

• J. Yang, X. Chen, W. Kunz, A PDA-based Face Recognition System, Proceedings of WACV 2002, pp. 19 - 23,Orlando, Fl. December, 2002

• X. Chen and J. Yang, Towards monitoring human activities using an omnidirectional camera, Proceedings of ICMI 2002, pp. 423 - 428, Pittsburgh, PA., October, 2002.

• J. Zhang, X. Chen, J. Yang, and A. Waibel, A PDA-based Sign Translator, Proceedings of ICMI 2002, pp. 217 - 222, Pittsburgh, PA., October, 2002.

• Y. Zhang, B. Zhao, J. Yang, A. Waibel, Automatic sign translation, Proceedings of ICSLP 2002, Denver, Co., September, 2002.

• J. Zhang, X. Chen, A. Hanneman , J. Yang , Alex Waibel, A robust approach for recognition of text embedded in natural scenes, Proceedings of ICPR 2002, vol.3, pp. 204 - 207, Quebec City, August, 2002

• J. Yang, X. Chen, J. Zhang, Y. Zhang, A. Waibel, Automatic detection and translation of text from natural scenes, Proceedings of ICASSP 2002, Vol. 2, pp. 2101 - 2104, Orlando, Fl., May, 2002.

• J. Zhu and J. Yang, Subpixel eye gaze tracking, Proceedings of Fifth IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG'2002), Washington DC, May, 2002.

• H. Wu, M. Siegel, R. Stiefelhagen, J. Yang, Sensor fusion using Dempster-Shafer theory, Proceedings of the 19th IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (IMTC/2002), Vol 1, pp. 7-12, Anchorage, AK, USA, May, 2002.

• J. Gao and J. Yang, An Adaptive Algorithm for Text Detection from Natural Scenes, Proceedings of IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR2001), Hawaii, December 9-14, 2001

• R. Stiefelhagen, J. Yang, A. Waibel,Tracking Focus of Attention for Human-Robot Communication, IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots - Humanoids 2001 , November 22-24, 2001.

• J. Yang, J. Gao, Y. Zang, X. Chen and A. Waibel,An Automatic Sign Recognition and Translation System, Workshop on Perceptive User Interfaces (PUI'01), November, 2001.

• R. Stiefelhagen, J. Yang, A. Waibel, Estimating Focus of Attention based on Gaze and Sound, Workshop on Perceptive User Interfaces (PUI'01), , November, 2001.

• X.W. Chen and J. Yang, Visual Speech Synthesis Using Quadtree Splines, Proceedings of ICASSP 2001, Salt Lake City, May 2001.

• J. Yang, J. Gao, Y. Zhang, and A. Waibel, Toward Automatic Sign Translation, Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference (HLT-2001), San Diego, March 2001.

• J. Yang, H. Yu, W. Kunz, An Efficient LDA Algorithm for Face Recognition, International Conference on Automation, Robotics, and Computer Vision (ICARCV'2000), Singapore, December, 2000.

• J. Yang, F. Huang, W. Kunz, User Registration Using Your Face and Mouth, International Conference on Automation, Robotics, and Computer Vision (ICARCV'2000), Singapore, December, 2000.

• M. Denecke and J. Yang, Partial Information in Multimodal Dialogue, ICMI'2000 , Beijing, October, 2000.

• F. Huang, J. Yang, A. Waibel, Dialogue Management for Multimodal User Registration, International Conference on Speech and Language Processing (ICSLP) , Beijing, China, October. 2000.

• R. Stiefelhagen, J. Yang, A. Waibel, Simultaneous Tracking of Head Poses in a Panoramic View, International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR 2000), Barcelona, Spain, Sept. 2000.

• R.Gross, J. Yang, A. Waibel, Growing Gaussian Mixture Model for Pose Invariant Face Recognition, International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR 2000), Barcelona, Spain, Sept. 2000.

• J. Yang, J. Xiao, M. Ritter, Automatic Selection of Visemes for Image-based Visual Speech Synthesis, Proceedings of First IEEE International Conference on Multimedia (IEEE ME2000) .

• X. Zhu, J. Yang, A. Waibel, Segmenting Hands of Arbitrary Color, Proceedings of Fourth IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG'2000).

• J. Yang, X. Zhu, R. Gross, J. Kominek, Y. Pan, A. Waibel, Multimodal People ID for a Multimedia Meeting Browser, Proceedings of the seventh ACM international conference on Multimedia, pp. 159 - 168, 1999.

• R. Gross, J. Yang, A. Waibel, Face Recognition in a Meeting Room, Proceedings of Fourth IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG'2000).

• R. Stiefelhagen, J. Yang, A. Waibel, Modeling Focus of Attention for Meeting Indexing, Proceedings of the seventh ACM international conference on Multimedia, pp. 3-10, 1999.

• J. Yang, W. Yang, M. Denecke, A. Waibel, Smart Sight: a Tourist Assistant System, ISWC'99 .

• R. Stiefelhagen, J. Yang, A. Waibel, Modeling Peoples' Focus of Attention, ICCV Modelling People workshop (1999) .

• M. Ritter, U. Meier, J. Yang, A. Waibel, Face Translation: a Multimodal Translation Agent, Proceedings of AVSP 99 .

• U. Meier, R. Stiefelhagen, J. Yang, A. Waibel, Towards Unrestricted Lipreading, ICMI'99 (Hong Kong)

• J. Yang, R. Stiefelhagen, U. Meier, A. Waibel, Real-time face and facial feature tracking and applications, Proceedings of Auditory-Visual Speech Processing (AVSP 98) , Terrigal, New South Wales, Australia, December 4-6, 1998.

• R. Stiefelhagen, M. Finke, J. Yang, A. Waibel, From gaze to focus of attention, Proceedings of the Workshop on Perceptual User Interfaces (PUI98), San Francisco, CA, November 5-6, 1998.

• U. Meier, J. Yang, A. Waibel, A visual timing tool for language training of hearing impaired children, Proceedings of the Workshop on Perceptual User Interfaces (PUI98), San Francisco, CA, November 5-6, 1998.

• J. Yang, W. Holtz, W. Yang, and M.T. Vo, An adaptive multimodal interface for wireless applications, Proceedings of International Symposium on Wearable Computers , Pittsburgh, PA, Oct. 19-20, 1998.

• W. Hurst, J. Yang, and A. Waibel, An intelligent user interface for automatic on-line handwriting recognition, Proceedings of The 1998 IEEE Symposia on Intelligence and Systems, Washington, DC, May 21-23, 1998.

• J. Yang, R. Stiefelhagen, U. Meier, and A. Waibel, Visual tracking for multimodal human computer interaction, Proceedings of CHI 98 , pp. 140-147.

• W. Huerst, J. Yang, and A. Waibel, Interactive repair for an online handwriting interface, CHI 98 Summary , pp. 353-354.

• R. Stiefelhagen, J. Yang, and A. Waibel, Towards tracking interaction between people, Proceedings of the Intelligent Environments AAAI Spring Symposium , pp. 123 - 127 (Stanford University, California, March 23-25, 1998).

• J. Yang, W. Lu, and A. Waibel, Skin-color modeling and adaptation, Proceedings of ACCV'98 , vol. II, pp. 687-694 (Hong Kong).

• X. Jing, J. Yang, M. Vo, and A. Waibel, Java front-end for web-based multimodal human-computer interaction, Proceedings of Workshop on Perceptual User Interfaces , pp. 78-81 (Banff, Alberta, Canada, 1997).

• R. Stiefelhagen, J. Yang, and A. Waibel, Tracking eyes and monitoring eye gaze, Proceedings of Workshop on Perceptual User Interfaces, pp. 98-100 (Banff, Alberta, Canada, 1997).

• U. Meier, R. Stiefelgagen, and, J. Yang, Preprocessing of visual speech under real world conditions, Proceedings of AVSP'97 , pp. 113-116.

• R. Stiefelgagen, U. Meier and, J. Yang, Real-time lip-tracking for lipreading, Proceedings of Eurospeech 97 .

• R. Stiefelhagen and J. Yang, Gaze tracking for multimodal human-computer interaction, Proceedings of 1997 ICASSP (Munich, Germany).

• A. Waibel, B. Suhm, M.T. Vo, and J. Yang, Multimodal interfaces for multimedia information agents, Proceedings of 1997 ICASSP (Munich, Germany).

• J. Yang and A. Waibel, A real-time face tracker, Proceedings of WACV'96 , pp. 142-147 (Sarasota, Florida, USA) ( Postscript file ).

• R. Stiefelgagen, J. Yang, and A. Waibel, A model-based gaze tracking system, Proceedings of Joint Symposia on Intelligence and Systems , pp. 304-310, 1996 (Washington DC)

• J. Yang, L. Wu, and A. Waibel, Focus of Attention: towards low bitrate video tele-conference, Proceedings of 1996 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (Lausanne, Switzerland) ( Postscript file ).

• Y. Xu and J. Yang, Towards human-robot coordination: skill modeling and transferring via hidden Markov model, Proceedings of 1995 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (Nagoya, Japan, 1995).

• M.T. Vo, R. Houghton, J. Yang, U. Bub, U. Meier, A. Waibel, and P. Duchnowski, Multimodal learning interfaces, Proc. ARPA SLT Workshop 1995 (Austin, TX, January 1995) Postscript (406K).

• J. Yang, Y. Xu, and C.S. Chen, Hidden Markov model based learning controller, Proceedings of 1994 IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control, pp. 39-44.

• J. Yang, Y. Xu, and C.S. Chen, Gesture interface: modeling and learning, Proceedings of 1994 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Vol.2, pp. 1747-1752.

• J. Yang, Y. Xu, and C.S. Chen, Hidden Markov model approach to skill learning and its application to Telerobotics, Proceedings of 1993 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 396-402.

• J. Yang, Y. Xu, and C.S. Chen, Model Reduction of Flexible Manipulators, Proceedings of 4Th International Symposium on Robotics and Manufacturing, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, Nov. 11-13, 1992.

• J. Yang, C.F. Chen, C.S. Chen, and Y. Xu, An Approach to Automatic Tuning of Phase-lead and Phase-lag Compensators, Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 1991.

Technical Reports

• J. Yang, L. Wu, and A. Waibel, Focus of attention in video conferencing, CMU CS technical report, CMU-CS-96-150, 1996.

• J. Yang and A. Waibel, Tracking Human Faces in Real-Time, CMU CS Technical Report, CMU-CS-95-210, November, 1995 ( compressed PS file ~1.1M ).

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