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Moshe Porat
Department of Electrical Engineering
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Haifa 32000, Israel

Email: mp @ ee.technion.ac.il (mind the gaps - and please use PDF or JPEG files if you write in Hebrew)
URL: http://vision.technion.ac.il/mp

  • Phone: +(972) 4 829-4684
  • Fax: +(972) 4 829-5757.
  • Office: 705, Electrical Engineering Meyer Building

    Research Interests

  • Signal and Image Processing
  • Computer Vision
  • Biological Visual and Auditory Systems
  • Time-Frequency Representations
  • Multimedia
  • Image and Video Compression
  • Electronic Circuits

  • Recent Teaching

  • 044105 - Theory of Electronic Circuits - undergraduate course (Winter 2008/9)
  • 044105 - Theory of Electronic Circuits - undergraduate course (Winter 2007/8)
  • 044142 - Linear Electronic Circuits - undergraduate course (Winter 2005/6)
  • 044142 - Linear Electronic Circuits - undergraduate course (Winter 2004/5)
  • 046332 - Visual and Auditory Systems - joint graduate/undergraduate course (Spring 2009)
  • 046332 - Visual and Auditory Systems - joint graduate/undergraduate course (Winter 2007/8)
  • 048860 - Image Processing - graduate course (Spring 2009)
  • 048860 - Image Processing - graduate course (Spring 2008)
  • 048922 - Vision, Image structure and Computer Vision Lab - graduate course (see also this - information for students)
  • 048747 - Biolgical Signals and Systems Lab - graduate course (information for students)

    Recent Journal Publications


    Earlier Most Cited Publications


    Recent Conferences

  • O. Gendler and M. Porat, "Toward Optimal Real-Time Transcoding using Requantization in the DCT Domain", accepted, IEEE Int'l conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2009.
  • H. Kirshner and M. Poart, "A Stochastic Model-Based Approach to Image and Texture Interpolation", accepted, IEEE Int'l conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2009.
  • E. Gershikov and M. Porat, "Optimal Color Spaces for Image Demosaicing", accepted, IEEE Int'l conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2009.
  • M. Porat, "A Vector Quantization Approach to Multimedia Systems", the 15th International Conference on Virtual Systems and Multimedia, VSMM 2009, Vienna.
  • E. Gershikov and M. Porat, "On Color Optimization for Image Compression and Representation", the 15th International Conference on Virtual Systems and Multimedia, VSMM 2009, Vienna.
  • E. Gershikov and M. Porat, "Image Interpolation using Optimized Color Transforms", Eusipco 2009.
  • E. Braiman and M. Porat, "Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction using tissue deformation in echocardiographic imaging", Eusipco 2009.
  • O. Gendler and M. Porat, "On Efficient Quantization for Image Recompression", Eusipco 2009.
  • H. Kirshner and M. Porat, "On Spectral Estimation and Fourier Transform Approximation from Sampled Data", Eusipco 2009.
  • M. Porat, "Video Mobile Communication: A Memory-Based Approach", Mobility 2008, Taiwan.
  • Evgeny Gershikov and Moshe Porat "On Image Compression Systems for Band-limited Information Networks", The International Symposium on Intelligent Systems and Informatics, SISY 2008.
  • Shira Nemirovsky and Moshe Porat, "On Wide-Sense Markov Random Fields and their Application to Improved Texture Interpolation", EUSIPCO 2008, Switzerland.
  • E. Gershikov and M. Porat, "Optimal Color Image Compression using Localized Color Components Transforms", EUSIPCO 2008, Switzerland.
  • H. Kirshner and M. Porat, "Are Polynomial Models Optimal for Image Interpolation?", EUSIPCO 2008, Switzerland.
  • Moshe Porat, "On Data Analysis and Modeling in Imaging Systems", CDAM 2007.
  • Hagai Kirshner and Moshe Porat, "On Derivative Approximation From Sampled Data", SampTA05 International Conference, 2007.
  • Eyal Braiman and Moshe Porat, "On 3D Tracking for Echocardiographic Classification of Acute Myocardial Infarction", EUSIPCO 2007.
  • Ronen Sher and Moshe Porat, "CCD Image Demosaicing using Localized Correlations", EUSIPCO 2007.
  • Evgeny Gershikov and Moshe Porat , "Correlation vs. Decorrelation of Color Components in Image Compression - Which is Preferred?", EUSIPCO 2007.
  • Evgeny Gershikov and Moshe Porat, "On a Perceptual Rate-Distortion Model for Color Image Coding", EUSIPCO 2007.
  • Hagai Kirsher and Moshe Porat, "On Interpolation of Differentially Structured Images", EUSIPCO 2007.
  • Moshe Porat, "An Image Processing Approach to Diamond Inspection and Evaluation", accepted, the 24th European Crystallographic Meeting, 2007.
  • Hagai Kirshner and Moshe Porat, "On optimal derivative DSP operators for sampled data", accepted, The DSP Conference, Cardiff 2007.
  • Evgeny Gershikov and Moshe Porat, "Data Compression of Color Images using a Probabilistic Linear Transform Approach", The Sixth International Conference on Numerical Methods and Applications, NM&A 2006.
  • Emilia Lavi-Burlak and Moshe Porat, "Color Image Compression using Mutual Spectral Information", IEEE Convention Eilat, 2006.
  • Evgeny Gershikov, Emilia Lavi-Burlak and Moshe Porat, "On a Rate-Distortion Model for Color Images using a Correlation-Based Approach " IEEE Convention Eilat, 2006.
  • Evgeny Gershikov and Moshe Porat, "An Optimization-Based Approach to Color Image Compression using a Rate-Distortion Model", the International Conference on Modelling, Simulation and Optimization MSO 2006.
  • Hagai Kirshner, Tsvi G. Dvorkind, Yonina C. Eldar and Moshe Porat, 'On Signal Representation From Generalized Samples: Minmax Approximation with Constraints, EUSIPCO 2006.
  • Evgeny Gershikov and Moshe Porat "A Rate-Distortion Approach to Optimal Color Image Compression", EUSIPCO 2006.
  • Tsvi G. Dvorkind, Hagai Kirshner, Yonina C. Eldar and Moshe Porat, Approximating representation coefficients from non ideal samples, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), France 2006.

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    Last update: January 6, 2009.