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Fundamentals Underwater Acoustics and Bottom-Interacting Shallow Water Acoustics 1
(Pierce,A; Carey,W)
GEOSS Workshop 1
(Pearlman,J)
Applied Model-based Signal Processing: Classical, Modern, and Bayes Techniques 1
(Candy,J)
AUV Technology and Appplication Basics
(Kirkwood,W)
Design of Synthetic Aperture Sonar Systems for High Resolution Seabed Imaging
(Pinto,M)
Array Processing and Beamforming
(Sintes,C; Guerot,D)
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Sep 15
8:00 AM
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Airborne Hyperspectral Imaging 1
(Ripley,H)
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Sep 15
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Sep 15
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Fundamentals Underwater Acoustics and Bottom-Interacting Shallow Water Acoustics 2
(Pierce,A; Carey,W)
GEOSS Workshop 2
(Pearlman,J)
Applied Model-based Signal Processing: Classical, Modern, and Bayes Techniques 2
(Candy,J)
Sensors Technology
(Dion,D)
Synthetic Aperture SONAR Image Despeckling
(Courmontagne,P)
Monday
Sep 15
1:00 PM
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Airborne Hyperspectral Imaging 2
(Ripley,H)
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Sep 15
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Sep 15
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Sep 16
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Sep 16
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Sep 16
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Sep 16
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Progress Towards Ocean Research Priorities
(Spinrad,R)
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Sep 16
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Sep 16
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An Ice-Free Arctic Ocean 1
(Byers,M; Fortier,L)
Cooperation Not Conflict (080820-001)
Dr. Michael Byers
United States Arctic Ocean Management & the Law of the Sea Convention (080522-008)
Ms. Megan Campbell
Oil and Gas Development in the Arctic Ocean - Understanding the Legal and Regulatory Framework (080523-025)
Ms. Fatima Ahmad
Acoustic Communication Networking 2
(Chitre,M)
Recent Advances in Underwater Acoustic Communications & Networking (080515-164)
Dr. Mandar Chitre
Identification of neighbors in a long delay network using un-slotted and slotted protocols (080511-001)
Mr. Md. Shafiul Howlader
A study of channel capacity for a seabed underwater acoustic sensor network (080514-051)
Mr. Peter King
A Modular Data Link Layer for Underwater Networks (080523-016)
Mr. jonathan shusta
NOPP Workshop: Visioning Round Table
(McLean,C)
Unmanned Vehicles: New Concepts 1
(Brancart,C)
Unmanned Surface Vehicles, Fifteen Years of Development (080515-175)
Mr. Justin Manley
Unmanned Underwater Vehicles Oceanic Engineering Society Technology Committee: (080523-010)
Mr. Claude Brancart
Tethered and Untethered Vehicles: The Future is in the Past (080514-050)
Dr. James McFarlane
The MARES AUV, a Modular Autonomous Robot for Environment Sampling (080523-013)
Nuno Cruz
Vehicular Performance 2
(Bingham,B)
Seakeeping System Trades for Coordinated Air-Surface-Underwater Operations (080515-059)
Dr. Brian Bingham
Preliminary Results in Experimental Identification of 3-DOF Coupled Dynamical Plant for Underwater Vehicles (080515-127)
Mr. Stephen Martin
Battery System for the SEAHORSE AUV (080530-008)
Mr. Gerald Landrum
Modelling the Hydrodynamic Sway Force Exerted on the Bare-Hull of an Axisymmetric Underwater Vehicle in Lateral Acceleration Manoeuvres (080515-100)
Mr. Farhood Azarsina
Acoustic Communication Systems 1
(Beaujean,P; Murphy,S)
MOTION-COMPENSATED ACOUSTIC POSITIONING IN VERY SHALLOW WATERS USING SPREAD-SPECTRUM ULTRA-SHORT BASELINE ARRAY PROCESSING (080430-003)
Prof. Pierre-Philippe Beaujean
Human­-Guided Autonomy for Acoustically Tethered Underwater Vehicles (080515-143)
Mr. Chris Murphy
HERMES - A High-Speed Acoustic Modem for Real-Time Transmission of Uncompressed Image and Status Transmission in Port Environment and Very Shallow Water (080509-015)
Prof. Pierre-Philippe Beaujean
Tuesday
Sep 16
1:30 PM
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3:00 PM
Geodesy and Meteorology
(Costes,C; Sauter,E)
Determination of Time Delay for Precise Bathymetric Survey (080509-002)
Dr. Hongmei Zhang
Convective clouds modelling and tracking by an airborne radar (080514-004)
Ms. Clementine Costes
Measurement-Based Estimates of Extreme Wave Conditions for the Gulf of Mexico (080515-101)
Mr. Chankwon Jeong
Methane discharge from a submarine mud volcano - a multiple-method approach (080514-022)
Dr. Eberhard Sauter
Submarine Cables
(Bannon,R)
History of Undersea Telecommunications Technology (080523-027)
Ms. Marsha Spalding
Development of Japanese scientific cable technology (080515-030)
Prof. Hitoshi Mikada
Fault Point Localization of Power Feeding Lines in Optical Submarine Cables (080514-055)
Mr. Junichi Kojima
Utilizing Pressure Balanced Oil Filled (PBOF) Hose Cable Assemblies for Use with Electric and Fiber Optic Connectors. A review of the History and Current Advances of PBOF Cabling for use in Subsea Deployments. (080516-010)
Mr. Steven Thumbeck
Environmental Modeling and Simulation
(Ishihara,Y; Yapa,P)
Modeling the Impact of Accidental Releases of Methane Gas in Deepwater (080506-002)
Prof. Poojitha Yapa
Ecosystem model application to Lake Hamana-Sanaru, coastal lagoon system (080513-007)
Sohsuke Ohno
Prediction of impacts of discharged dissociated water in methane hydrate on environment. (080523-007)
Dr. Yasufumi Ishihara
A Mechanistic Dissolved Oxygen Model of Corpus Christi Bay to Understand Critical Processes Causing Hypoxia (080515-051)
Mr. Mohammad Islam
Computer Vision for Mapping and Mosaics 1
(Negahdaripour,S; Kocak,D)
Low overlap image registration based on both entropy and mutual information measures (080516-016)
Mr. Cédric De Césare
Underwater 3D mapping and pose estimation for ROV operations (080519-002)
Dr. Piotr Jasiobedzki
A motion compensated filtering approach to remove sunlight flicker in shallow water images (080528-001)
Dr. Nuno Gracias
Software tools for extraction of video frames used in mosaicing (080430-002)
Prof. Yuri Rzhanov
Vehicular Design 2
(Goudey,C; Brown,H)
Development of a Multi-AUV SLAM Testbed at the University of Michigan (080513-029)
Mr. Hunter Brown
Cluster Space Control of a 2-Robot System as applied to Autonomous Surface Vessels (080515-153)
Mr. Paul Mahacek
Update on the Development and Testing of a New Long Duration Solar Powered Autonomous Surface Vehicle (080515-167)
Mr. John Higinbotham
Tuesday
Sep 16
1:30 PM
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Student Posters
(Miller,N)
Terrain Based Navigation for Underwater Vehicles using Side Scan Sonar Images (080425-001)
Mr. Severin Stalder
Increasing Ship Roll Stability by Using Anti-rolling Tanks (080428-001)
Mr. Tuan Phan Anh
Modelling Tidal Turbines (080513-008)
Ms. Naomi Turner
Automated Quantification of Gradient Defined Features (080513-022)
Mr. Tom Fedenczuk
Oil Spill Contingency Planning using Laser Fluorosensors and Web-Based GIS (080513-025)
Mr. Maya Jha
Turbulence: Characteristics and Its Implications in Tidal Current Energy Device Testing. (080514-027)
Ms. Oghenevwori Okorie
Study on key technologies of Construction of Marine Geomagnetic Filed Model Based on Polynomial Method (080514-056)
Mr. Shengping Wang
Fast phytoplankton classification from emission fluorescence spectra based on Self-Organizing Maps (080515-021)
Mr. Ismael Aymerich
SINS initial alignment method using Robust filtering for Towed Ocean Bottom Magnetometer (080515-031)
Ms. De Huang
Methodology for Modelling Tidal Turbine Characteristics (080515-039)
Ms. Emma Robinson
Visitor Interactions with 3-D Visualizations on a Spherical Display at a Science Museum (080515-042)
Ms. Céleste Barthel
A study of annulus lubrication for oil well completion using scale model tests (080515-054)
Mr. Morgan Adams
SHALLOW WATER HEIGHT MAPPING WITH INTERFEROMETRIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE SONAR (080515-072)
Mr. Sergio Silva
Unmanned Surface Vehicles for Undergraduate Engineering Education (080515-090)
Mr. Joseph Holler
Development and Initial Testing of a SWATH Boat for Shallow-water Bathymetry (080515-156)
Mr. Paul Mahacek
Passive Broadband Source Localization in Shallow-water Multipath Acoustic Channels (080515-173)
Mr. Jeffrey Rogers
Stray-light correction of in-water array spectroradiometers. Effects on underwater optical measurements (080516-009)
Ms. Elena Torrecilla
Diving behavior of female loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) during their internesting interval and an evaluation of the risk of boat strikes (080521-001)
Jacob Sobin
Interpolation based channel estimation methods for DS-CDMA systems in Rayleigh multipath channels (080527-002)
Mr. Karim Ouertani
A Wind and Solar-Powered Autonomous Surface Vehicle for Sea Surface Measurements (080530-001)
Mr. Patrick Rynne
Identification and function of new proteins in calcified endoskeleton: a new insight in the calcification mechanism of soft corals (080530-007)
M. Azizur Rahman
Study of Vessel Wakes in Sensitive Inland Waterways (080613-002)
Mr. Jon Mikkelsen
Tuesday
Sep 16
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Sep 16
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Undersea Vehicles: Enabling Technologies 2
(Fletcher,B)
A Graphical Mission Planning Tool for use in Mine Counter Measure (MCM) Operations (080515-158)
Mr. Gary Giger
Adaptive mission plan diagnosis and repair for fault recovery in autonomous underwater vehicles (080515-076)
Mr. Pedro Patrón
Study on the wireless data transmission of an autonomous water vehicle for ocean observation (080512-001)
Prof. Wei Gu
Acoustic Communication Networking 3
(Casari,P; Park,S)
Effective Heuristics for Flexible Spectrum Access in Underwater Acoustic Networks (080515-151)
Dr. Paolo Casari
A Comparison Between the Tone-Lohi and Slotted FAMA MAC Protocols for Underwater Networks (080515-154)
Dr. Paolo Casari
Design and implementation of high-speed communication modem using ultrasonic sensors for underwater sensor networks (080509-001)
Prof. Sung-Joon Park
DFR: Directional Flooding-Based Routing Protocol for Underwater Sensor Networks (080515-026)
Mr. Daeyoup Hwang
NOPP Workshop: Government - Industry Discussion
(McLean,C)
Signal Processing Applications 1
(Harrison,B)
A Multi-Resolution Hidden Markov Model for Optimal Detection, Tracking, Separation and Classification of Marine Mammal Vocalizations (080514-021)
Dr. Brian Harrison
On Optimal Resampling for OFDM Signalling in Doubly Selective Underwater Acoustic Channels (080516-013)
Mr. Srinivas Yerramalli
Performance analysis of DOA estimation for MIMO sonar based on experiments (080514-016)
Jianguo Huang
Field Directionality Synthesis from Multiple Array Orientations: A Least Squares Approach (080515-087)
Dr. Granger Hickman
Interpolation methods for vertical linear array element localization (080514-040)
Mr. Tarun Chandrayadula
Long Term Observations 1
(Braithwaite,L; Willis,Z)
Quality of Archived NDBC Data as Climate Records (080513-020)
Mr. Theodore Mettlach
Winter pulses of Pacific-origin water and resuspension events along the Canadian Beaufort Slope revealed by a bottom-moored observatory (080515-120)
Mr. Alexandre Forest
Isotopic and micropaleontologic evidence for sea ice conditions and paleoceanography in last 15,000 years on the Mackenzie/ Beaufort sea slope and Amundsen Gulf, Canada (080520-003)
Prof. David Scott
Upward Looking Sonar-Based Measurements of Sea Ice Keels and Ocean Waves (080515-150)
Mr. David Fissel
Unmanned Vehicles: Software and Control 3
(Neu,W)
Combined energy storage and three-axis attitude control of a gyroscopically actuated AUV (080514-006)
Dr. Blair Thornton
Multi-Objective Optimization of an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (080515-053)
Dr. Wayne Neu
Robust search for structured object placement using unmanned vehicles (080514-048)
Mr. John Baylog
Hardware Architecture for a Modular Autonomous Underwater Vehicle STARFISH (080515-172)
Mr. Mehul Sangekar
Tuesday
Sep 16
3:30 PM
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Surface Wave Radars
(Trizna,D)
Sense, Enrich and Classify : the ScanMaris Workshop for Assessment of Vessel?s Abnormal Behavior in the EEZ (080512-013)
Dr. Florent Jangal
High Frequency (HF) Radar Cross Sections of the Ocean Surface Incorporating a Continuous Wave Frequency Modulated Source (080522-001)
Dr. Eric Gill
Morphological Operator and Empirical Mode Decomposition for Clutter Mitigation (080512-012)
Dr. Florent Jangal
A Coherent Marine Radar for Decametric-Scale Current Mapping and Direct Measurement of Directional Ocean Wave Spectra (080515-086)
Dr. Dennis Trizna
A Bistatic HF Radar for Current Mapping and Robust Ship Tracking (080515-084)
Dr. Dennis Trizna
Acoustic Propagation and Sonar
(Duda,T; Foote,K)
History of Environmental Acoustics, 1960?s to 2000?s (080516-014)
Dr. Timothy Duda
Acoustic channel characterization in the Baltic Sea and in the North Sea (080515-025)
Dr. Henry Dol
ANALYSIS OF CHARACTERISTICES OF SOUND PROPAGATION IN THE ANTARCTIC OCEAN BY PARABOLIC EQUATION METHOD (080601-001)
Dr. Takenobu Tsuchiya
A Networked/Autonomous Receiving Array System (080514-031)
Mr. Jeffrey Skinner
Noise Reduction in Hydrophone Signal Conditioning (080517-001)
Mr. Mehdi Banihashemi
Marine Life and Ecosystems
(Wiltshire,J; York,A)
Marine Mineral Tailings Use in Anticorrosive Coatings (080515-013)
Dr. John Wiltshire
Marine Broadband Framework for Coastal Fishing (080507-001)
Dr. Masaaki Wada
Optical Properties of Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matter Along a Transect in the Barataria Bay, Louisiana (080515-148)
Prof. Eurico D'Sa
Using a Towed Optical Habitat Mapping System to Monitor the Invasive Tunicate Species Didemnum sp. Along the Northeast Continental Shelf (080515-106)
Amber York
Computer Vision for Mapping and Mosaics 2
(Negahdaripour,S)
A practical underwater 3D-Laserscanner (080515-058)
Mr. Marc Hildebrandt
3-D Motion and Structure Estimation for Arbitrary Scenes from 2-D Optical and Sonar Video (080515-088)
Mr. Ali Taatian
Bundle Adjustment for 3-D Motion and Structure Estimation from 2-D Optical and Sonar Views (080515-135)
Mr. Ali Taatian
An approach of 3D information real-time display for detection of underwater target based on laser digital scanning grid (080513-003)
Prof. Bing Zheng
Vehicular Navigation 1
(Calvo,O; Augenstein,S)
Experimental tests on underwater pipeline inspections with (080516-020)
Dr. Oscar Calvo
FASt - an autonomous sailing platform for oceanographic missions (080529-002)
Jose Alves
Estimating Inertial Position and Current in the Midwater (080515-183)
Mr. Sean Augenstein
Tuesday
Sep 16
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Sep 16
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Sep 16
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Sep 16
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Sep 16
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Sep 16
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Sep 17
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Sep 17
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Sep 17
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Sep 17
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Sep 17
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An Ice-Free Arctic Ocean 2
(Fortier,L; Byers,M)
Surveillance of Canada's High Arctic (080515-043)
Dr. J. Forand
Getting Ready for Arctic Operations (080522-005)
Mr. Kurt Hansen
Ocean Observing Concepts 2
(Headley,K; Taylor,S)
Strategic and Business Planning for the VENUS and NEPTUNE Canada Ocean Observing Systems (080513-021)
Dr. S. Taylor
Building marine infrastructure for science (080520-004)
Mr. Peter Phibbs
Development and Test of IEEE-1588 Precision Timing Protocol for Ocean Observatory Networks (080515-144)
Mr. John Walrod
Manned Underwater Vehicles: A relevant and cornerstone technology for the future assessment of Ocean eco-systems (080722-001)
Mr. William Kohnen
Signal Processing Applications 2
(Tucker,J; Bonnel,J)
Target Detection in M-Disparate Sonar Platforms using Multichannel Hypothesis Testing (080506-003)
Mr. James Tucker
A time-reversal suboptimal detector for underwater acoustic barriers. (080513-004)
Prof. Sergio Jesus
Synthetic Virtual Array Processing of GPS Sonobuoys for Underwater Target Tracking (080514-041)
Mr. Abdalla Osman
Automatic and passive whale localization in shallow water using gunshots (080515-024)
Mr. Julien Bonnel
Signal Processing 1
(Wachowski,N; Llort-Pujol,G)
Analysis of Vernier interferometers for sonar bathymetry (080515-050)
Dr. Gerard Llort-Pujol
Source localization on a single hydrophone (080515-023)
Dr. Grégoire Le Touzé
Buried Underwater Target Classification using Frequency Subband Coherence Analysis (080508-002)
Neil Wachowski
Calibration Techniques of Underwater Acoustic Signals and Its Application to Target Imaging (080520-001)
Prof. Kun-Chou Lee
ROV 1
(Fletcher,B; Manley,J)
Demonstration of the Hybrid Remotely Operated Vehicle (HROV) Light Fiber Tether System (080514-045)
Ms. Barbara Fletcher
Autonomous sailboats: an emerging technology for ocean sampling and surveillance (080529-001)
Nuno Cruz
Experimental Research on Horizontal Rotation of ROV Induced by External Forces near Sea Surface (080317-001)
Mr. Tomoya Inoue
Experimental Research on Movability Characteristic of Crawler Driven ROV (080319-001)
Mr. Tomoya Inoue
Development of a Coordinated Controller for Underwater Vehicle-Manipulator Systems (080514-047)
Mr. Serdar Soylu
Physical Oceanographic Modeling and Simulation 1
(Fissel,D; Ramos,P)
3D Immersive Visualization and Evaluation of Mesoscale Model Outputs Simulating Hurricane Lili's(2002) Rapid Weakening (080512-007)
Mr. Jibonananda Sanyal
Foz do Arelho Outfall Plume Predictive Study (080515-019)
Prof. Patrícia Ramos
Hierarchical clustering of historical sound speed profiles (080414-001)
Mr. Roger Meredith
Removing Ping Timing Ambiguity via Data Association (080515-112)
Mr. Vishal Ravindra
Wednesday
Sep 17
8:15 AM
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Modeling and Simulation of the Ocean Surface
(Garello,R)
The MODENA project: Modeling and simulation of the maritime environment remotely sensed by radar (080515-104)
Prof. René Garello
Autonomy based modelling for the simulation of ocean remote sensing (080523-004)
Dr. Marc Parenthoën
A multiscale study of wind fields retrived using synthetic aperture radars and scatterometers (080515-055)
Dr. Mohamed Bassam Ben Ticha
Current Measurement Technology 1
(Anderson,S; Crout,R)
Technology of Water Flow Measurement Represented by Thirty Years of CMTC Workshops (080523-017)
Dr. Steven Anderson
Oil and Gas Platform Ocean Profile Data (080515-142)
Dr. Richard Crout
Evaluation of current and wave measurements from a coastal buoy (080526-002)
Mr. Eric Siegel
Buoy Technology
(Flory,J)
COBIA: The Next Generation Buoy - A Modular Approach (080513-009)
Mr. Jack Rowley
Wave Heights from a 3-m Discus Buoy During Hurricane Katrina (080519-004)
Dr. Leslie/Les Bender
EM Sensing and Navigation
(Wiegert,R)
Improved Magnetic STAR Methods for Real Time, Point-by-Point Localization of Unexploded Ordnance and Buried Mines (080516-023)
Dr. Roy Wiegert
Analysis of underwater acoustic and electric noise in the port of Gothenburg (080515-010)
Mr. Stefan Petrovic
Marine Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Survey System (080604-001)
Mr. Chet Bassani
Study on Building Local Marine Geomagnetic Field Model Based on Interpolation Method (080515-014)
Mr. Hui Liu
Towed Ocean Bottom Magnetometer to measure geomagnetic vector based on AMR sensor and SINS (080515-041)
Mr. Xue-ting Zhang
Vehicular Design 1
(Whitcomb,L)
Decoupling Design Techniques for Dynamically Coupled Systems: Application to the Canadian Remote Minehunting and Disposal System (080515-056)
Dr. Mae Seto
Morphing Hull Concepts for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (080515-081)
Mr. Russell Rufino
The Nereus Hybrid Underwater Robotic Vehicle for Global Ocean Science Operations to 11,000m Depth (080515-097)
Prof. Louis Whitcomb
Design of Self-Localization Strategies for Networks of Underwater Drifters (080515-069)
Diba Mirza
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Sep 17
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Sep 17
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Sep 17
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Challenges in Managing the St-Lawrence Workshop 2
(Demers,S; Bellemare,P)
The St. Lawrence Global Observatory: inter-institutional cooperation for the sustainable management of the St. Lawrence ecosystem (080609-001)
Joanne Hamel
Acoustic Communication Networking 4
(Jornet,J; Park,C)
Distributed Power Control for Underwater Acoustic Networks (080509-007)
Mr. Josep Miquel Jornet
Designing and Implementing a System of Multiplexing and Demultiplexing on FPGA using MATLAB/Simulink for the detection of acoustic signals (080515-130)
Prof. Chan Wang Park
A Comparative Performance Evaluation of MAC Protocols for Underwater Sensor Networks (080515-159)
Mr. Roberto Petroccia
A Physical Layer Implementation on Reconfigurable Underwater Acoustic Modem (080515-163)
Dr. Mehmet Aydinlik
Physical Oceanography
(Heron,M; Crout,R)
Report on the Great Coastal Gale of 2007 from Coastal Storms Program Buoy 46089 (080515-141)
Dr. Richard Crout
On the inclusion of Stokes and Ekman Surface Currents into hydrodynamic models (080516-012)
Prof. Malcolm Heron
Preliminary Results of Comparisons Between Tropcical Atmosphere Ocean (TAO) Oceanographic Refresh and Legacy Sensors (080515-138)
Dr. Richard Crout
Characterization of turbulent regimes derived from high resolution CTD profiles. Potential application to continuous profiling systems (080515-066)
Dr. Jaume Piera
Unmanned Vehicles: Applications 1
(Sharp,K)
Application of Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Systems in Distributed Ocean Observing Networks (080530-005)
Mr. Doug Cronin
Benthic Habitat Mapping with Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (080515-007)
Dr. Gregory Timms
AUV-assisted surveying of Relic Reef sites (080530-003)
Dr. Stefan Williams
USS: An Underwater Self-reconfigurable System (080523-008)
Dr. Chao Wu
Tidal Power Modeling and Testing
(Hamner,W; Khan,M)
Assessing the Site Potential for Underwater Turbines in Tidal Channels Using Numerical Modeling and Advanced Ocean Current Measurements (080515-146)
Mr. David Fissel
Submerged Water Current Turbines (080514-015)
Mr. Md.Nahidul Khan
Acoustic Communication Systems 2
(Oliveira,P; Watanabe,Y)
A Positioning of AUV with Data Transmission Using SS Acoustic Signal. (080315-001)
Mr. Yoshitaka Watanabe
Joint Positioning and Navigation Aiding System for Underwater Robots (080514-026)
Prof. Paulo Oliveira
Analysis of secondary source levels of a parametric array transducer (080515-123)
Prof. Chong Lee
Wednesday
Sep 17
10:15 AM
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Geophysical Parameter Estimation
(Weissman,D)
Measurements of the Effect of Rain-Induced Sea Surface Roughness on the QuikSCAT Scatterometer Radar Cross Section and Wind Stress (080525-001)
Dr. David Weissman
Detection of Karenia Brevis Harmful Algal Blooms in the West Florida Shelf using Red Bands of MERIS Imagery (080515-139)
Ruhul Amin
Oil Spill Emergency Response Mapping for Coastal Area Using SAR Imagery and GIS (080508-001)
Dr. Hamid Assilzadeh
Acoustic Propagation 2
(Duda,T; Hermand,J)
A Full Spectrum Solution to Wave Propagation Prediction (080415-001)
Dr. Cathy Ann Clark
Variability of observed reverberation and estimated sea-floor scattering strength (080513-019)
Dr. Martin Barlett
A Wedge Diffraction Based Scattering Model for Acoustic Scattering from Rough Littoral Seafloors (080709-002)
Mr. Richard Keiffer
Effect of Wind-Duration, Swell-Contamination and Bimodal Ocean Wave Spectra on Acoustic Doppler (080709-001)
Mr. Richard Keiffer
Coastal and Economic Zones
(Street,T; Ahmad,F)
Climate Change, Offshore Wind Power, and the Coastal Zone Management Act (080514-001)
Dr. Thomas Street
Development of the Marine Science and Technology Industry Cluster in New England (080512-006)
Dr. Thomas Curry
Semantic Web holds promises for Ocean Observing Needs (080509-014)
Steven Le
Underwater Camera and Lighting Systems
(Hardy,K; Dalgleish,F)
Advances in High Brightness Light Emitting Diodes in Underwater Applications (080515-117)
Mr. Kevin Hardy
Hemispherical Refraction and Camera Calibration in Underwater Vision (080515-064)
Mr. Clayton Kunz
Computer Vision based Deep-sea Visual Exploration System (080512-003)
Dr. Wenyu CAI
International Submarine Races
(Brancart,C)
The International Submarine Races:The First 19 years, plus the Next 19 Years and Beyond (080522-004)
Mr. Claude Brancart
The Omer human-powered submarine team: from classroom to competition (080509-003)
Prof. Simon Joncas
The Future Engineers and Scientists: You Need Them? I Have Them? Lots of Them (080509-004)
Mr. Christopher Land
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Sep 17
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Sep 17
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Wednesday
Sep 17
1:30 PM
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3:00 PM
Challenges in Managing the St-Lawrence Workshop 1
(Bellemare,P; Demers,S)
Relationships between metallothionein induction, cadmium, copper and zinc levels and environmental parameters in the soft shell clam Mya arenaria in the Saguenay fjord and the St. Lawrence River maritime estuary (080522-003)
Prof. Jocelyne Pellerin
Wave and Current Measurements in the St-Lawrence Estuary near Gros-Cacouna, Quebec: Implication on Sediment Transport (080627-001)
Dr. Danielle Cloutier
Acoustic Communication Processing 1
(Qu,F; Eynard,G)
Basis Expansion Model for Underwater Acoustic Channels? (080514-023)
Mr. Fengzhong Qu
Initial Doppler Compensation Techniques for Digital Underwater Communications (080516-015)
Mr. Goulven Eynard
Underwater Communication Goes Cognitive (080514-025)
Mr. Yonggang Wang
The Trondheim harbour: Acoustic propagation measurements and communication capacity (080514-032)
Mr. Knut Grythe
Signal Processing: Synthetic Aperture Sonar
(Silva,S; Hansen,R)
AN ALGEBRAIC APROACH TO SYNTHETIC APERTURE SONAR IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION (080515-074)
Mr. Sergio Silva
High fidelity synthetic aperture sonar products for target analysis (080516-021)
Dr. Roy Hansen
SUB-BAND PROCESSING OF SYNTHETIC APERTURE SONAR DATA (080515-077)
Mr. Sergio Silva
Unmanned Vehicles: Applications 2
(Hagen,P)
HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION MAPPING OF WATER QUALITY AND BATHYMETRY WITH A PERSON-DEPLOYABLE, LOW COST AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHCILE (080515-080)
Mr. Daryl Slocum
Toward High-Spatial Resolution Gravity Surveying of the Mid-Ocean Ridges with Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (080515-111)
Dr. James Kinsey
Applications of AUVs with SAS (080515-124)
Mr. Per Espen Hagen
Large-area visual mapping of an underwater vent field using the AUV  (080515-170)
Dr. Toshihiro Maki
Adapting to Ice Covered Seas 1
(Simard,Y; Fortier,M)
Adapting AUVs for Use in Under-Ice Scientific Missions (080515-140)
Mr. James Ferguson
Deployment Under Ice: Challenges for the North (080515-165)
Mr. Alexander Forrest
Advanced Methods for Optimizing Ship Operations to Reduce Emissions that Contribute to Global Warming (080501-002)
Dr. Phil Ballou
Bathymetric Information Systems
(Neumann,D; Barkby,S)
The Hydrographic Survey Meta Database (080513-014)
Mr. Daniel Neumann
Improving Instantaneous Height Quality of Transducer in Precise Bathymetric Measurement Based on Multi-information Fusion (080509-016)
Dr. Jianhu Zhao
Maritime Radar Simulator based on DSP Board using Switched Slide Window Tracking Algorithm (080515-035)
Prof. Jinho Bae
Wednesday
Sep 17
1:30 PM
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3:00 PM
Ocean Observing Concepts 1
(Willis,Z; Clark,A)
The Ocean Tracking Network (080820-002)
Dr. Ron O'Dor
Creation and Operation of a Global Earth Observation System of Systems (080511-002)
Dr. Jay Pearlman
US IOOS - Program Update (080512-015)
Ms. Zdenka Willis
On the Need, Development and Operation of Joint Use Commercial-Scientific Ocean Observing Systems (080514-060)
Dr. Andrew Clark
Acoustic Oceanography
(Hermand,J; Foote,K)
Underwater acoustic technology: review of some recent developments (080515-103)
Dr. Kenneth Foote
Range-resolving shallow water acoustic tomography by ensemble Kalman filtering (080515-038)
Prof. Jean-Pierre Hermand
Comparison of Acoustic Measurements of Zooplankton Populations using an Acoustic Water Column Profiler and an ADCP (080515-118)
Mr. David Lemon
Subseafloor geoacoustic characterization in the kilohertz regime with a broadband source and a 4-element receiver array (080516-019)
Prof. Jean-Pierre Hermand
Remote Sensing of the Oceans
(Weissman,D; Goldberg,M)
Ocean Remote Sensing: a challenge for the future (080607-001)
Prof. René Garello
Understanding the Impact of Surface Waves on Microwave Water Level Measurements (080514-058)
Mr. Robert Heitsenrether
The National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System - Restructured Capabilities for Operational Ocean Remote Sensing (080512-005)
Mr. Gary Mineart
Optical Sensing and Applied Metrology
(Kocak,D; Caimi,F)
Underwater Optics and Imaging: Recent Advances (080530-004)
Dr. Frank Caimi
Extraction Method of Scallop Area in Seabed Images for Fishery Resources Investigation (080514-030)
Dr. Masashi Toda
Absorption Properties in Shoal dominated regions of the Atchafalaya Shelf, Louisiana, USA (080514-049)
Ms. PUNEETA NAIK
Long Term Observations 2
(Fortier,M; Braithwaite,L)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada Ocean Science Program: The Arctic and the Future (080723-001)
Ms. Helen Joseph
Earth-observing and Satellite Networks for the Arctic Ocean (080723-002)
Mr. Jean-Marc Chouinard
The International Arctic Buoy Programme (IABP): A Cornerstone of the Arctic Observing Network (080723-003)
Dr. Ignatius Rigor
The U.S. Arctic Observing Network (AON): a component of the Study of Environmental Arctic Change (080723-004)
Dr. Peter Schlosser
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Sep 17
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Sep 17
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Sep 17
3:30 PM
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Ocean Data Information Systems 1
(Sample,J; Petry,F)
Web Access of Meteorological and Oceanographic Data (080506-001)
Dr. Frederick Petry
Towards Marine Geographic Information Systems: Multidimensional Representation of Fish aggregations and Their Spatiotemporal Evolutions (080513-027)
Prof. Mir Abolfazl Mostafavi
US Naval Facilities Engineering Service Center Environmental Program on Climate Change (080514-057)
Ms. Kathleen Paulson
Acoustic Communication Processing 2
(Trubuil,J)
Synchronization and Channel Coding in Shallow Water Acoustic Communication (080513-002)
Mr. Joël Trubuil
An Adaptive Differentially Coherent Detection and Phase Compensation Algorithm in Underwater Acoustic Communication (080516-002)
Prof. Jianguo Huang
OFDM Demodulation in Underwater Time-Reversed Shortened Channels (080515-149)
Joao Gomes
Undersea Vehicles: Enabling Technologies 3
(Fletcher,B; Cruz,N)
New Tools for Ocean Exploration, Equipping the NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer (080513-024)
Mr. Justin Manley
Ship of Opportunity Launch and Recovery of REMUS 600 AUV's (080509-012)
Mr. Chris Rauch
DSAAV - A Distributed Software Architecture for Autonomous Vehicles (080512-009)
Dr. Mandar Chitre
Modelling Variable Length Tows and Altitude-Keeping with the Canadian Remote Minehunting and Disposal System (080515-046)
Dr. Mae Seto
Unmanned Vehicles: Applications 3
(McGillivary,P)
More Tools in the Toolbox: The Naval Oceanographic Office's (080530-006)
Mr. Randy White
Investigation of autonomous docking strategies for robotic operation on intervention panels (080515-099)
Mr. Szymon Krupinski
Improvement and sea test of Autonomous Underwater Vehicle "URASHIMA" for practical use (080515-083)
Dr. Junya Ishiwata
Adapting to Ice Covered Seas 2
(Fortier,M; Simard,Y)
Payload sensors, navigation and risk reduction for AUV under ice surveys (080515-091)
Mr. Bjorn Jalving
Active Localization on the Ocean Floor with Multibeam Sonar (080512-014)
Nathaniel Fairfield
Listening at climate change in ice-covered seas: example with AURAL autonomous hydrophones in the Arctic (080718-001)
Prof. Yvan Simard
The Technical Challenges of Designing Oil and Gas Pipelines in the Arctic (080514-046)
Dr. Basel Abdalla
Bioacoustics
(Foote,K; Hermand,J)
Improved torpedo range estimation using modified fast orthogonal search techniques (080515-093)
Dr. Donald McGaughey
Classification of Sperm Whale Clicks and Triangulation for Real-Time Localization with SBL Arrays (080514-002)
Mr. Ryo Hirotsu
Underwater behavioral study of Ganges river dolphins by using echolocation clicks recorded by 6-hydrophone array system (080514-008)
Ms. Harumi Sugimatsu
Fast marching and acoustic descriptors based method for fish proportion interpolation (080515-128)
Dr. Imen karoui
Enabling Humans to Hear the Direction of Sounds Underwater - Experiments and Preliminary Results (080516-024)
Mr. TeongBeng Koay
Wednesday
Sep 17
3:30 PM
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5:00 PM
Ocean Observing Systems 1
(Gallager,S; Pearlman,J)
Retrospective and Prospective Views of the Ocean Observing System (080515-145)
Prof. Neal Pettigrew
Design, Installation, and Operation of the PLUTO Observatory, Isla de Canales de Tierra, Panama (080515-098)
Dr. Scott Gallager
Design and Operation of a Multi Node Cabled Observatory (080514-035)
Mr. Adrian Woodroffe
Ocean Current and Offshore Energy Production
(Driscoll,F)
Oceanic Engineering and Offshore Energy Production (080523-015)
Dr. William Carey
FAU's Center for Ocean Energy Technology (080523-023)
Dr. Frederick Driscoll
20 kW Ocean Current Turbine (080523-026)
Dr. Frederick Driscoll
Marine Education and Outreach1
(Keener-Chavis,P; Hotaling,L)
Current and Future Directions in Ocean Education at the Consortium for Ocean Leadership (080515-107)
Susan Cook
The NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer: Continuing to Unfold the President's Panel on Ocean Exploration Recommendations for Ocean Literacy (080523-021)
Ms. Paula Keener-Chavis
Sense the Hudson - Student developed environmental sensors classroom project (080515-166)
Ms. Liesl Hotaling
Pollution Monitoring
(Goldberg,M)
Spatial Distribution of a Sewage Outfall Plume Observed with an AUV (080515-040)
Prof. Patrícia Ramos
Overview of the R&D program for an Environmental Impact Assessment of Methane Hydrate Exploitation in Japan (080514-003)
Mr. Nao Arata
Research Activities by the Marine Environment Survey and Assessment subgroup in the Research Consortium for Methane Hydrate Resources (MH21 project) in Japan (080514-011)
Mr. Shinya suzuki
Field measurements of ship waves along the St. Lawrence river waterway, Canada (080724-001)
Dr. Samir Hamdi
Ocean Engineering
(Harrison,M)
INSTALLATION OF A DEEP WATER SUB SURFACE MOORING FOR A HIGH GAIN RADIATED NOISE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM (080516-018)
Mr. Michael Harrison
Behavior of the Deep Submersible hatch in Deep Sea (080522-007)
Mr. Itaru Kawama
A QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF THE THERMAL PROPERTIES OF DIVING GARMENTS WHEN USING ARGON AS A SUIT INFLATION GAS (080514-037)
Dr. Marshall Nuckols
Wednesday
Sep 17
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Sep 17
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Sep 17
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Sep 17
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Sep 17
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Wednesday
Sep 17
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Sep 18
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Sep 18
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Sep 18
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Thursday
Sep 18
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Sep 18
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Signal Processing: Vector Sensor
(Guo,H; Song,A)
Multiuser Underwater Communication with Space-Time Block Codes and Acoustic Vector Sensor (080514-019)
Huaihai Guo
A Correlation Model for Vector Sensor Arrays in Underwater Communication Systems (080514-024)
Ali Abdi
Time Reversal Receivers for Underwater Acoustic Communication Using Vector Sensors (080516-022)
Aijun Song
Automatic classification of deep benthic habitats: detection of microbial mats and siboglinid polychaete fields from optical images on the Håkon Mosby Mud Volcano. (080430-001)
Dr. Cyril Chailloux
Acoustic Communication Processing 3
(Yang,T)
Low probability of detection underwater acoustic communications between mobile platforms (080509-006)
Dr. Tsih Yang
Time-Domain Receiver Design for MIMO Underwater Acoustic Communications (080515-048)
Prof. Y Zheng
Underwater Acoustic Localization by Eigenspace based Probabilistic Approach (080515-037)
Prof. Kun-Chou Lee
Design and Analysis of Low Frequency Communication System in Persian Gulf (080514-014)
Mr. Hossein Shahbazi
Acoustic Communication Networking 1
(Stojanovic,M; Benson,C)
A Demonstration of Absorption Controlled Isolation for Underwater Networks (080515-001)
Mr. Craig Benson
A method for efficient underwater acoustic networking in strong noisy environment (080515-002)
Dr. Yangze Dong
A Power Assignment Mechanism for Underwater Wireless Multimedia (080515-009)
Dr. Lin Chin-Feng
Frequency-Domain Equalization for Single Carrier MIMO Underwater Acoustic Communications (080515-049)
Dr. chengshan Xiao
Maritime Renewable Energy Workshop 1
(Kocak,D)
Challenges in Biological Oceanography 1
(Snelgrove,P; O'Dor,R)
SCIENTIFIC GUIDELINES FOR CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USAGE OF (080514-013)
Dr. Paul Snelgrove
Autonomous Surface Craft Provide Flexibility to Remote Adaptive Oceanographic Sampling and Modeling (080520-002)
Mr. Joseph Curcio
Evolution of a benthic imaging system from a simple towed camera (080515-147)
Richard Taylor
Unmanned Vehicles: Navigation 1
(Bingham,B)
Low-Cost Terrain Relative Navigation for Long-Range AUVs (080515-160)
Deborah Meduna
Improving Navigational Accuracy for AUVs using the MAPR Particle Filter (080523-001)
Mr. Andrew Lammas
NLMAP - Visual-based Self Localization and Mapping for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (080523-033)
Prof. Silvia Botelho
UUV Mobility Management for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks (080512-004)
Dr. Wenyu CAI
Thursday
Sep 18
8:15 AM
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9:45 AM
Ocean Observing Systems 2
(Waldmann,C; Carter,B)
SmartBay: Better Information - Better Decisions (080513-017)
Mr. Bill Carter
Real Time Observation of the Thermal Bar and Spring Stratification of Lake Michigan with the GLUCOS Coastal Observatory (080515-105)
Dr. Thomas Consi
The Chesapeake Bay Interpretive Buoy System (080523-012)
Mr. William Wilson
Towards a 3-dimensional model of Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park, Hong Kong (080515-181)
Dr. Robin Bradbeer
Oceanographic Instrumentation and Sensors 1
(Harris,M; Irish,J)
Sensing Shallow Seafloor and Sediment Properties, Recent History (080508-003)
Mr. Michael Harris
Salinity Sensor System for Estuary Studies (080513-016)
Mr. Thanh-Tung Pham
Acoustic - Microwave Water Level Sensor Comparisons in an Estuarine Environment (080514-020)
Dr. John Boon
Correcting and Validating Moored Oxygen Time-Series Observations (080515-131)
James Irish
Marine Education and Outreach 2
(Schubel,J; Fiolek,A)
From Ocean Issues to Solutions: The Role of Public Ocean Literacy (080513-026)
Dr. Jerry Schubel
Ocean Literacy of Black Guillemots and Polar Bears, Literate Citizens versus the Nature Fakers (080512-011)
Dr. Rob Moir
Video Data Management System Archives and Provides Online Access to the NOAA Ocean Exploration Digital Video and Image Data on Deep Corals (080515-027)
Ms. Anna Fiolek
AMS Ocean Studies: A dynamic, introductory college-level oceanography course emphasizing real-world data and investigations (080514-038)
Dr. James Brey
Optical Communications and Navigation
(Caimi,F)
An Underwater Optical Communication System Implementing Reed-Solomon Channel Coding (080515-096)
Mr. William Cox
Diffuse High Bandwidth Optical Communications (080515-079)
Mr. Clifford Pontbriand
Visual SLAM for Underwater Vehicles using Video Velocity Log and Natural Landmarks (080514-010)
Dr. Joaquim Salvi
Signal Processing: Sonar Imaging
(Ferguson,B; Bird,J)
Mapping the acoustic reflectivity of underwater objects using reconstructive tomography (080410-001)
Dr. Brian Ferguson
Wake Removal for Clear Side-Scan Images (080428-002)
Prof. John Bird
Potential of underwater sonar systems for port infrastructure inspection (080513-013)
Ms. Naouraz Brahim
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Sep 18
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Thursday
Sep 18
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Sep 18
10:15 AM
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Signal Processing 8
(Lefort,R)
Pre-processing methods for parametric array to generate wideband difference-frequency-signals (080323-001)
Prof. Songwen Li
Towards Image-based Marine Habitat Classification (080519-001)
Dr. Oscar Pizarro
Automatic fish school classification for acoustic sensing of marine ecosystem (080515-029)
Riwal Lefort
Search Performance Prediction for Multistatic Sensor Fields (080515-092)
Dr. Thomas Wettergren
Offshore Structures 1
(Harrison,M; Murrin,D)
Large-Scale Experiments of a Marine Riser (080515-068)
Dr. David Murrin
DESIGN OF A DEEP WATER SUB SURFACE MOORING FOR A HIGH GAIN RADIATED NOISE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM (080516-005)
Mr. Michael Harrison
Experimental Physical Model Study and Analysis of Wave Propagation on Model and Prototype (080608-001)
Mr. Sadegh Barzegar
Rapid Risk Assessment for Temporarily Moored MODUs (080509-013)
Mr. Evan Zimmerman
Unmanned Vehicles: Applications 4
(Morash,J; Bachmayer,R)
AUV Deployed Marking and Homing to Targets (080509-011)
Mr. Chris Rauch
Time-Constrained Optimization of Multi-AUV Cooperative Mine Detection (080515-071)
Mr. Ryan Prins
Progress in Predicting the Performance of Ocean Gliders from At-Sea Measurements (080516-017)
Dr. Christopher Williams
Modular Modeling of Maneuvering Motions of an Underwater Glider (080513-023)
Prof. Forng-Chen Chiu
Maritime Renewable Energy Workshop 2
(Kocak,D)
Unmanned Vehicles: Navigation 2
(Bingham,B)
Navigation of an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle in a Mobile Network (080515-082)
Mr. Nuno Santos
A Particle Filter Approach for AUV Localization (080515-125)
Mr. Francesco Maurelli
Guidance and control of an ASV in AUV tracking operations (080515-108)
José Melo
Trajectory Tracking Controller for an Underwater Hexapod Vehicle (080509-010)
Mr. Nicolas Plamondon
Thursday
Sep 18
10:15 AM
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Ocean Observing Technology 1
(Berger,J; Lynch,T)
US Deep-Sea Tsunameter Network Fully Operational (080513-012)
Douglas Maxwell
The Extended Draft Platform: A deep-ocean science observatory. (080731-001)
Dr. Jonathan Berger
A National Reference Station infrastructure for Australia - using telemetry and central processing to report multi-disciplinary data streams for monitoring marine ecosystem response to climate change (080513-001)
Dr. Timothy Lynch
A New Compact Ocean Bottom Cabled Seismometers System for Spatially Dense Observation on Sea Floor (080516-011)
Prof. Toshihiko Kanazawa
Ocean Data Information Systems 2
(Yapur,M; de La Beaujardière,J)
NOAA'S Integrated Observations and Data Management Tools (080515-095)
Mr. Martin Yapur
Automated Data Quality Assurance for Marine Observations (080514-034)
Dr. James Koziana
The NOAA IOOS Data Integration Framework: Initial Implementation Report (080515-116)
Dr. Jeff de La Beaujardière
Signal Processing 2
(Aridgides,T; Myers,V)
Automatic Target Recognition Algorithm for High Resolution Multi-band Sonar Imagery (080512-010)
Dr. Tom Aridgides
Passive Tracking and Detection of Underwater Narrow-band Acoustical Spectral Signatures (080513-011)
Dr. Jüri Sildam
Reconstruction and fusion of perceptual features for automatic classification of sonar echoes (080514-039)
Vincent Myers
Attitude estimation from noisy sonar images (080514-059)
Dr. Hisashi Shiba
Acoustic Communication Processing 7
(Courmontagne,P; Mason,S)
A Chirp FSK improvement for communications in shallow water using bandwidth overlapping (080515-061)
Prof. Philippe Courmontagne
A Comparative Study of Differential and Noncoherent Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum over Underwater Acoustic Channels with Multiuser Interference (080515-177)
Mr. Sean Mason
Toward continuous underwater acoustic communications (080509-005)
Dr. Tsih Yang
AUV Mission Planning, Situation Awareness, and Application
(Benton,C; Patrón,P)
Geostatistical Assessment of Sewage Outfall Discharges (080514-028)
Dr. Maurici Monego
Semantic knowledge-based representation for improving situation awareness in service oriented agents of autonomous underwater vehicles (080515-015)
Mr. Pedro Patrón
High-Performance Visualizations and Simulations for Ocean Environments and the Mine Countermeasure Mission Using C3L (080515-129)
Mr. John Sustersic
Merging Ocean/Maritime Models and Arctic Operations using Mission Planning Tookits and Augmented Reality (080527-004)
Charles Benton
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Sep 18
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Sep 18
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Sep 18
1:30 PM
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Unmanned Vehicles: Software and Control 1
(Neu,W)
A Physicomimetics Control Framework for Swarms of Autonomous Surface Vehicles (080512-016)
Prof. Diana Spears
Analysis of Horizontal Zigzag Manoeuvring Trials from MUN Explorer AUV (080515-044)
Mr. Manoj Issac
Fully Coupled 6 Degrees-of-Freedom Control of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (080523-005)
Mr. Matthew Kokegei
Asymptotic diving control method for torpedo-type underactuated AUVs (080515-020)
Dr. Ji-Hong Li
Acoustic Communication Processing 5
(Li,B; Carrascosa,P)
Further Results on MIMO-OFDM Underwater Acoustic Communications (080515-182)
Mr. Baosheng Li
Adaptive MIMO Detection of OFDM Signals in an Underwater Acoustic Channel (080515-045)
Ms. Patricia Carrascosa
Multicarrier spread spectrum for covert acoustic communications (080512-002)
Dr. Paul van Walree
Covert Underwater Communications with Multiband OFDM (080513-005)
Geert Leus
Automatic Control
(Panagou,D)
Positioning Control of an Underactuated Surface Vessel (080523-006)
Aníbal Matos
Stabilization of an underactuated underwater vehicle in the presence of unknown disturbances (080528-002)
Ms. Dimitra Panagou
Synchronization path following control of multiple underactuated marine crafts (080411-001)
Dr. Jawhar Ghommam
Acoustic Communication Processing 6
(Edelson,G; Mitra,U)
Underwater Acoustic Single- and Multi-User Differential Frequency Hopping Communications (080515-122)
Geoffrey Edelson
Transmit/Receive Filter Optimization for Doubly-Selective Underwater Acoustic Channels (080515-155)
Prof. Urbashi Mitra
Multi-Channel Combining and Equalization for Underwater Acoustic MIMO channels (080529-003)
Aijun Song
Ocean Observing Technology 2
(Woodroffe,A; Holt,S)
Power Delivery to Subsea Cabled Observatories (080514-036)
Mr. Adrian Woodroffe
Deep sea Unrepeatered Video Transmission System over 10 km Coaxial Tow Cable based on SHDSL (080515-033)
Dr. Hai Yu
Connect or Terminate: How CONOPS Drives Design of Subsea Network Systems (080515-134)
Mr. Michael Slater
Unmanned Vehicles: Cooperative Vehicles
(Curcio,J)
Autonomous Cooperation of Heterogeneous Platforms for Sea-Based Search Tasks (080523-020)
Dr. Michael Benjamin
Implementation and test of ISiMI100 AUV for a member of AUVs Fleet (080523-003)
Mr. FillL-Youb Lee
A PATH PLANNING CONTROL STRATEGY FOR SEARCH-CLASSIFY TASK USING MULTIPLE COOPERATIVE UNDERWATER VEHICLES (080515-178)
Mr. Yueyue Deng
Study on Adaptive Control of the Propelling and Turning Manoeuvre of an Autonomous Water Vehicle for Ocean Observation (080510-001)
Prof. Jianxin Chu
Thursday
Sep 18
1:30 PM
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Oceanographic Instrumentation and Sensors 2
(Cater,N; Tyce,R)
Smart Ocean Sensors - Web Enabled Ocean Sensors for Aquaculture (080513-018)
Mr. Neil Cater
Low Power Control Systems for Microbial Fuel Cell Batteries (080515-094)
Dr. Robert Tyce
Progress in Developing a Device for Measuring Heat Flux from the Hydrothermal Vent in Deep Ocean using Acoustic Method (080515-036)
Prof. Huachen Pan
Surface Current Mapping in the Lower Chesapeake (080421-001)
Prof. Larry Atkinson
Time series measurements of atmospheric and oceanic CO2 and Oxygen in the Western Gulf of Maine (080515-047)
Shawn Shellito
Physical Oceanographic Data Analysis and Forecasting
(Oliveira,P)
Wave Forecasting in Prince William Sound (Alaska) (080515-110)
Dr. Vijay Panchang
Analytical Techniques for the Calculation of Leeway as a Basis for Search and Rescue Planning (080515-137)
Mr. John Morris
Bathymetric Data Fusion: PCA based Interpolation and Regularization, Sea Tests, and Implementation (080515-073)
Prof. Paulo Oliveira
Ropes and Tension Members
(Flory,J; Zimmerman,E)
Fiber Rope Inspection and Retirement Guides (080512-008)
Mr. John Flory
Some Recent Development of Rope Technologies ? Further enhancement of high performance synthetic ropes (080501-001)
Mr. Justin Gilmore
The Use of HMPE Mooring Lines in Deepwater MODU Mooring Systems (080514-044)
Mr. Robert Garrity
AN INESTIGATION OF VIV RESPONSE OF A STEEL CATENARY MODEL (080413-001)
Prof. John Niedzwecki
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