Institute of Sound and Vibration Research

PUBLICATIONS of Dr W B Collis
Last updated from the Persons database on 04/03/2013



Books - Authored

1 *Brown, E.M., Collis, W.B., *Leung, T.S. and *Salmon, A.P. (2002) Heart Sounds Made Easy, Oxford, UK, Churchill Livingstone, 128pp



Journal Papers - Academic Journals

2 De Stefano, A., Collis, W. and White, P.R. (2006) Synthesising and reducing film grain, Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, 17(1), 163-82

3 De Stefano, A., White, P.R. and Collis, W.B. (2004) Noise level estimation on wavelet components, EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing, 2nd Quarter 2004, Special Issue on Non-Linear Signal and Image Processing, 2, 1947-56

4 De Stefano, A., White, P.R. and Collis, W.B. (2004) Film grain reduction on colour images using undecimated wavelet transform, Image and Vision Computing, November 2004, 22(11), 873-82

5 De Stefano, A., White, P.R. and Collis, W.B. (2004) Selection of thresholding scheme for image noise reduction on wavelet components using Bayesian estimation, Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision, 21(3), 225-33

6 De Stefano, A., White, P.R. and Collis, W.B. (2004) Training methods for image noise level estimation on wavelet components, Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing (In Special Issue on Non-Linear Signal and Image Processing - Part 11), 16, 2400-2407

7 Collis, W.B., White, P.R., Hammond, J.K. (1998) Higher-order spectra: the bispectrum and trispectrum, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 12(3), 375-94

8 Leung, T.S., White, P.R., Cook, J., Collis, W.B., *Brown, E. and*Salmon, A.P. (1998) Analysis of the second heart sound for diagnosis of paediatric heart disease, IEE Proceedings--Science, Measurement and Technology, 145(6), 285-290

9 Leung, T.S., White, P.R., Collis, W.B., *Brown, E., and *Salmon, A.P. (1997) Time-frequency methods for analysing paediatric heart murmurs, Applied Signal Processing, 4, 154-67



Refereed Conference Papers

10 *McWilliams, P.J., *McLaughlin, S., *Laurenson, D.I., Collis, W.B., *Weston, M. and White, P.R. (2001) Non-linear filtering for broadcast television: A real-time FPGA implementation, Proceedings of the International Conference on Image Processing, Thessaloniki, Greece, September 2001, 354-7

11 Giani, A., White, P.R., Collis, W.B. and *Weston, M. (2001) Exploiting input space symmetries in video deinterlacing using radial basis function networks, Proceedings of the International Conference on Image Processing, Thessaloniki, Greece, September 2001, 536-9

12 De Stefano, A., White, P.R. and Collis, W.B (2000) An innovative approach for spatial video noise reduction using wavelet based frequency decomposition, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Image Processing 2000, Vancouver, Canada, 4, 1949-53

13 Leung, T.S-T., White, P.R., Collis, W.B., *Brown, E. and *Salmon, A.P. (1999) Classification of heart conditions based on heart sounds, Proceedings of the 12th International Congress on Condition Monitoring and Diagnostic Engineering Management, Sunderland, UK, 335-42

14 White, P.R., Collis, W.B., Leighton, T.G. and Hammond, J.K. (1997) Detection of bubbles via higher order statistics, Natural Physical Processes Associated with Sea Surface Sound, University of Southampton, UK, 179-185



Unrefereed Conference Papers

15 White, P.R., Collis, W.B., *Robinson, S. and *Kokaram, A. (2005) Inference matting, 2nd European Conference on Visual Media Production, London, UK, 30 November - 1 December 2005, 167-171

16 Collis W.B., *Robinson S. and White P.R. (2004) Wire removal, Proceedings of 1st European Conference on Visual Media Production, 15-16 March 2004, Poster Presentation, 133-8

17 Collis W.B., *Robinson S. and White P.R. (2004) Synthesising film grain, Proceedings of 1st European Conference on Visual Media Production, 15-16 March 2004, 231-4

18 De Stefano A., White P.R. and Collis W.B. (2000) Selection of thresholding scheme for video noise reduction on wavelet components using Bayesian estimation, Proceedings of the 5th IMA International Conference on Mathematics in Signal Processing, Warwick, UK, unpaginated, 4pp

19 Giani, A., White, P.R., Collis W.B. and *Weston, M. (2000) Symmetry-based reduction of radial basis function networks in video deinterlacing, Proceedings of the 5th IMA International Conference in Mathematics in Signal Processing, Warwick, UK, unpaginated, 4pp

20 Giani, A., White, P.R., Collis, W.B. and *Weston, M. (2000) Non-linear techniques for video de-interlacing, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Image Processing 2000, Vancouver, Canada, 2249-52

21 Leung, T.S., White, P.R., Collis, W.B. and *Salmon, A.P. (2000) Classification of heart sounds using time-frequency method and neural networks, Proceedings of the 22nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Chicago, TU-E201-06, 4pp

22 Leung, T.S-T., White, P.R., Collis, W.B., *Brown, E., and *Salmon, A.P. (1999) Characterisation of paediatric heart murmurs using self-organising map, Proceedings of the first joint meeting of BMES & IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Atlanta, USA, October 1999, 926

23 Leung, T.S., White, P.R., Collis, W.B., *Brown, E.,*Salmon, A.P. (1998) Analysing paediatric heart murmurs with discriminant analysis, Proceedings of the 19th Annual Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Hong Kong, 1628-31

24 White, P.R. and Collis, W.B. (1998) Analysis of the TLS frequency response estimator, Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Statistical and Array Processing, Portland, Oregan, September, 156-9

25 White, P.R., Collis, W.B., *Leung, T., *Salmon, A.P. and *Brown, E. (1997) Time frequency methods for analysing paediatric heart murmurs, Proceedings of the UK Symposium on Applications of Time-Frequency and Time-Scale Methods, Warwick, UK, August, 25-28