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Tuesday Sep 19 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM |
| Acoustic Telemetry and Communications: Applications |
| (Davidson,K; Edelson,G) |
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| The PLUSNet Underwater Communications System: Acoustic Telemetry for Undersea Surveillance (060408-04) |
| Mr. Matthew Grund |
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| Remote, Aerial, Trans-Layer, Linear and Non-Linear Downlink Underwater Acoustic Communication (060331-18) |
| Dr. Fletcher Blackmon |
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| Design and Development of a Software-Defined Underwater Acoustic Modem for Sensor Networks for Environmental and Ecological Research (060331-190) |
| Prof. Hua Lee |
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| Modeling and Interpretation of beamforming gain and diversity gain for underwater acoustic communications (060324-02) |
| Dr. T.C. Yang |
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| SAS I: Buried and Proud Objects/Littoral Applications |
| (Commander,K; Sternlicht,D) |
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| Imaging Performance of BOSS Using SAS Processing (060331-242) |
| Prof. Steven Schock |
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| Buried Object Classification using a Sediment Volume Imaging SAS and Electromagnetic Gradiometer (060403-14) |
| Dr. Daniel Sternlicht |
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| Towards multi-frequency imaging and analysis of sub-surface targets using SAS (060331-01) |
| Mr. Mark Noonchester |
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| Advances in high-frequency active sonars for countering asymmetric threats in littoral waters (060331-06) |
| Dr. Brian Ferguson |
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| Cables, Connectors, and Power |
| (Creed,L; Asakawa,K) |
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| Current and Future Wet-Mate Connector Technology Developments for Scientific Seabed Observatory Applications (060331-139) |
| Mr. Howard Painter |
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| Power Storage and Conversion From an Ocean Microbial Energy Source (060331-165) |
| Lance McBride |
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| Advances in Undersea Power Distribution (060331-182) |
| Mr. David Macchiarolo |
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| Power Supply System for Toyohashi Cabled Observatory with Wide Input-range (060407-05) |
| Dr. Kenichi Asakawa |
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| Aquaculture I |
| (Irish,J; Fredriksson,D) |
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| Compact Buoy System for Scallop Cultivation Using Sensor Network Technologies (060323-01) |
| Dr. Masaaki Wada |
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| Aquaculture Feed Buoy Control - Part 1: System Controller (060330-45) |
| Stanley Boduch |
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| Aquaculture Feed buoy Control - Part 2: Telemetry, Data Handling and Shore-Based Control (060330-47) |
| Dr. James Irish |
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| Engineering Overview of the University of New Hampshire?s Open Ocean Aquaculture Project (060330-49) |
| Judson DeCew |
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| Design of a 20-Ton Capacity Finfish Aquaculture Feeding Buoy (060330-50) |
| Chad Turmelle |
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| JSOST Town Meeting |
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| Sound Propagation, Scattering, and Noise |
| (Carey,W; Morrison III,A) |
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| Analytical solution for guided waves in a canonical model of shallow water with a thermocline (060331-234) |
| Allan Pierce |
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| Sensitivity of modal attenuation coefficients to environmental parameters (060331-201) |
| Mr. Wendy Saintval |
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| Statistical Analysis of Sound Transmission Results Obtained on the New Jersey Continental Slope (060331-169) |
| Simona Dediu |
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Tuesday Sep 19 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM |
| Poster Presentation |
| (Techet,A; Premus,V) |
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| Micro Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Concept for Distributed Data Collection (060324-07) |
| Mr. Daniel Walker |
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| Factor Analysis for Ocean Seismic Remote Sensing (060328-08) |
| Mr. Zhenhai Wang |
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| Prototype of a Stereoscopic Vision System to Improve Image Quality in Turbid Waters During Underwater Inspections (060330-60) |
| Eng. Rogelio Morales |
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| High spatial-resolution monitoring of surface CO2 concentrations in Lake Michigan (060328-11) |
| Mr. Joshua Zagorski |
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| The Pipeline Identification Method Basing on AUV's Echo-Sounder Data (060330-76) |
| Mr. Alexander Pavin |
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| Effects of Multiple Scattering on an Underwater Wireless Optical Communications Link (060331-19) |
| Mr. Brandon Cochenour |
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| Development of An Integrated Acoustical-Optical Platform for Detecting Groundfish (060330-29) |
| Mr. Jiaming Zhang |
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| Design of an ROV to Compete in the 5th Annual MATE ROV Competition and Beyond (060331-249) |
| Ms. Heather Brundage |
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| A Software Framework for an Integrated Observing System (060331-168) |
| Mr. Jesse Kipp |
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| An Inexpensive Underwater Multi-Point Temperature System (060407-46) |
| Mr. Korey Verhein |
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| Design of an Acoustic-Homing Autonomous Surface Vessel (060407-50) |
| Ms. Lauren Cooney |
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| Optimal image blending for underwater mosaics (060409-01) |
| Fan Gu |
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| Passive Acoustic Detection of Divers Under Strong Interference (060331-196) |
| Ms. Xiaoling Chen |
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| Acoustic Seabed Classification using Fractional Fourier Transform and Time-Frequency Transform Techniques (060331-232) |
| Ms. Madalina Barbu |
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| Hydrodynamic testing of a Vectored-Thruster Propelled UUV (060407-18) |
| Mr. Lloyd Ackermann |
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| Size Spectrum of Suspended Particulate Matter in the Bohai Sea (060328-21) |
| Mr. Zhipeng Sun |
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| AUV Propellers: Optimal Design and Improving Existing Propellers for Greater Efficiency (060331-100) |
| ENS Kathryn D'Epagnier |
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| Experimental investigation of internal tide generation by two-dimensional topography (060331-02) |
| Ms. Paula Echeverri |
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| An Automated Morphological Image Processing Based Methodology for Quantifying Coral Cover in Deeper Reef Zones (060331-126) |
| Mr. Jeffrey Kaeli |
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| Small Diameter Ducted Contrarotating Propulsor for Marine Robots (060407-56) |
| Michael Stanway |
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| Near shore wireless communication system for sensor buoys (060331-111) |
| Mr. Andy Schneider |
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| Modeling the Operation and Maintenance Cost of Large Scale Tidal Current Turbine Farm (060330-75) |
| Mr. Ye Li |
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| A contribution to the problem of mapping seabed transition zones (060330-52) |
| Ms. Laure Amate |
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| Seismic shape parameters estimation and ground-roll suppression using vector-sensor beamforming (060330-02) |
| Ms. Daniela Donno |
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| Ocean Color |
| (Feng,H; Gilerson,A) |
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| Near-Real-Time Global Sea Ice Concentration from Spaceborne Passive Microwave Sensors (060324-08) |
| Dr. SiriJodha Khalsa |
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| Impact of particulate scattering in coastal waters on reflectance spectra: simulations and Chesapeake Bay measurements (060331-94) |
| Dr. Alexander Gilerson |
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| Satellite ocean color and aerosol data validation at Martha's Vineyard Coastal Observatory (060331-163) |
| Dr. Hui Feng |
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| Estimation of Ocean Water Chlorophyll-a Concentration Using Computational Intelligence (060407-47) |
| Dr. Habtom Ressom |
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| Offshore Structures |
| (Marshall,P; Goreau,T) |
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| Assessing Laboratory and Field Measurements for Design (060117-01) |
| Prof. John Niedzwecki |
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| Interdisciplinary Aspects of Cost-Risk Tradeoffs (060307-01) |
| Prof. Peter Marshall |
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| Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics to Research Vessel Design (060322-12) |
| Dr. S. Kumar |
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| DESIGN OF COASTAL RESEARCH VESSEL WITH LOW RADIATED NOISE SIGNATURE (060407-35) |
| Mr. David Bonney |
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| Regional Initiatives in Ocean Observing Systems |
| (Jochens,A) |
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| Design and Implementation of a Regional Association for the Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System (060330-35) |
| Dr. Ann Jochens |
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| COOS to COOPS: On Coastal Ocean Systems and Coupled Architectures, Products and Services: Morphing from Observations to Predictions (060315-03) |
| Dr. Leonard Pietrafesa |
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| Information Management in the Southeast Atlantic Coastal Ocean Observing System: a Regional Approach (060331-53) |
| Dr. Madilyn Fletcher |
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| NEPTUNE Canada Instruments Interface Requirements (060331-226) |
| Mr. Benoît Pirenne |
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| A Regional HF Radar Pilot Product: Serving IOOS needs in the Mid-Atlantic Bight (060331-93) |
| Dr. Josh Kohut |
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Tuesday Sep 19 1:15 PM to 3:00 PM |
| Acoustic Communications: MIMO and Time Reversal |
| (Preisig,J; Li,W) |
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| Error Rate Improvement in Underwater MIMO Communications Using Sparse Partial Response Equalization (060413-03) |
| Mr. Vincent McDonald |
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| MIMO multi-access passive time reversal communications (060330-58) |
| Dr. Hee-Chun Song |
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| Joint Passive Time Reversal and Multichannel Equalization for Underwater Communications (060331-217) |
| Joao Gomes |
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| Underwater Acoustic Communications with Multi-Carrier Modulation (060330-18) |
| Dr. Andrey Morozov |
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| Iterative reception for acoustic underwater MIMO communications (060328-03) |
| Dr. Tommy Öberg |
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| SAS II: AUV Applications |
| (Sternlicht,D; Commander,K) |
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| Passive synthetic aperture processing with an autonomous underwater vehicle towed hydrophone array (060331-89) |
| Mr. Jason Holmes |
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| Results from a Small Synthetic Aperture Sonar (060331-178) |
| Mr. Daniel Brown |
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| Effect of Approximations in Fast Factorised Backprojection in Synthetic Aperture Imaging of Spot Regions (060413-01) |
| Dr. Hayden Callow |
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| 12.75" Synthetic Aperture Sonar, High Resolution and Automatic Target Recognition (060324-03) |
| Mr. Anthony Matthews |
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| UUV, AUV, ROV I |
| (Manley,J; Fletcher,B) |
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| NOAA's AUV Vision: Status and Opportunities (060328-05) |
| Mr. Justin Manley |
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| Preliminary Sea-trial of Deep-sea Unmanned Underwater Vehicles, HEMIRE and HENUVY (060331-43) |
| Dr. Pan-Mook Lee |
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| Development of UUV Standards, an Emerging Trend (060427-03) |
| Mr. Justin Manley |
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| MMT 3000 - Small AUV of New Series of IMTP FEB RAS (060331-08) |
| Dr. Alexander Scherbatyuk |
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| Aquaculture II |
| (Irish,J; Fredriksson,D) |
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| A field study to understand the currents and loads of a near shore finfish farm (060404-02) |
| David Fredriksson |
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| Practical Applications of Numerical Modeling using AquaFE: A Case Study (060330-51) |
| Judson DeCew |
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| Modeling flow through and around a net panel using computational fluid dynamics software. (060331-39) |
| Mr. Oystein Patursson |
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| Tow Test Results of an AquaPod Fish Cage (060330-53) |
| Judson DeCew |
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| Are All Floating Structures Vessels?: An Analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court's Holding in Steward v. Dutra Construction Company (060327-03) |
| Ms. Stephanie Showalter |
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| Architecture and Systems Engineering for Ocean Observing Systems |
| (Williams,S; Hood,C) |
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| Managing IOOS Development with Today's Systems Engineering Approach (060331-40) |
| Mr. Robert Vorthman |
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| The SCOOP Service-Oriented Architecture for Ocean Observing and Prediction (060331-140) |
| Dr. Philip Bogden |
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| Enterprise Architecture as a Tool of Navy METOC Transformation (060418-03) |
| Mr. John Lever |
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| Issues in Data Management in Observing Systems and Lessons Learned (060331-228) |
| Mr. Kevin Gomes |
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| Ocean Observing Systems: Vision and Details (060330-77) |
| Mr. Eugene Massion |
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| AUV Swarms and Distributed Sensor Processing I |
| (Krolik,J; Brancart,C) |
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| Orientation Diversity for an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Cluster (060214-02) |
| Dr. Samuel Smith |
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| Adaptive Acoustical-Environmental Assessment for the Focused Acoustic Field-05 At-sea Exercise (060331-30) |
| Mr. Ding Wang |
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| Path Planning Methods for Adaptive Sampling of Environmental and Acoustical Ocean Fields (060331-158) |
| Dr. Namik Yilmaz |
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| An Intentional Framework for Communication Between Multiple AUVs (060331-197) |
| Ms. Kaylani Merrill |
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| Adaptive Collaborative Array Trajectories for Optimum Passive Detection (060331-23) |
| Dr. Granger Hickman |
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Tuesday Sep 19 1:15 PM to 3:00 PM |
| Automatic Control I |
| (Martin,S; Caldwell,C) |
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| Subsumption Architecture for Fluid-Advected Chemical Plume Tracing with Soft Obstacle Avoidance (060322-08) |
| Prof. Wei Li |
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| Development of a Guidance System for Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Chemical Plume Tracing (060331-199) |
| Dr. Shuo Pang |
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| Mission Controller for High Level Control of Autonomous and Semi-Autonomous Vehicle Operation (060331-108) |
| Mr. Stephen Martin |
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| Line of Sight Guidance with Intelligent Obstacle Avoidance for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (060330-70) |
| Mr. Xiaoping Wu |
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| (Thorne,R; Thomas,G) |
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| Development of a Towed Survey System for Deployment by the Fishing Industry (060329-13) |
| Mr. Jonathan Howland |
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| Emerging Zoonoses in Marine Mammals and Seabirds in the Northeast US (060331-133) |
| Andrea Bogomolni |
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| USING NUMERICAL MODELING AND DIRECT OBSERVATION TO INVESTIGATE HYPOXIA IN A SHALLOW WIND-DRIVEN BAY (060331-202) |
| Mr. Mohammad Islam |
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| Computer-Assisted Analysis of Near-Bottom Photos for Benthic Habitat Studies (060331-247) |
| Dr. Vicki Lynn Ferrini |
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| Combining passive and active underwater acoustics with video and laser optics to assess fish stocks (060418-02) |
| Dr. Gary Thomas |
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| Ocean Observing Systems I |
| (Isern,A; Clark,A) |
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| The Ocean Observatories Initiative: Wiring the Ocean for Interactive Scientific Discovery (060426-01) |
| Dr. Alexandra Isern |
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| The Bermuda Testbed Mooring and HALE-ALOHA Mooring Programs: Innovative Deep-Sea Global Observatories (060329-15) |
| Tommy Dickey |
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| SCIMPI: A New Seafloor Observatory System (060714-01) |
| Dr. Kathryn Moran |
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| Design and Construction of a Polar Remote Interactive Marine Observatory (PRIMO) (060331-114) |
| Dr. Vernon Asper |
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Tuesday Sep 19 3:30 PM to 5:15 PM |
| Acoustic Communications: Processing Methods |
| (Preisig,J; Li,W) |
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| Underwater communication link with iterative equalisation (060328-02) |
| Dr. Tommy Öberg |
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| Estimation and Equalization of Rapidly Varying Sparse Acoustic Communication Channels (060331-38) |
| Dr. Weichang Li |
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| Pilot-tone based ZP-OFDM Demodulation for an Underwater Acoustic Channel (060331-153) |
| Prof. Shengli Zhou |
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| Low Complexity OFDM Detector for Underwater Acoustic Channels (060327-07) |
| Dr. Milica Stojanovic |
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| A Sparse Kalman Filter with Application to Acoustic Communications Channel Estimation (060406-10) |
| Prof. Ronald Iltis |
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| E&M; Sensing |
| (Carroll,P; Wiegert,R) |
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| ASSESSMENT OF AN ACTIVE ELECTROMAGNETIC SENSOR FOR HUNTING BURIED NAVAL MINES, PART II (060328-18) |
| Dr. Paul Carroll |
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| DEMONSTRATION OF THE REAL-TIME TRACKING GRADIOMETER FOR BURIED MINEHUNTING WHILE OPERATING FROM A SMALL UNMANNED UNDERWATER VEHICLE (060329-07) |
| Mr. Glenn Sulzberger |
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| Portable Magnetic Gradiometer for Real-Time Localization and Classification of Unexploded Ordnance (060331-101) |
| Dr. Roy Wiegert |
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| INITIAL BURIED MINEHUNTING DEMONSTRATION OF THE LASER SCALAR GRADIOMETER OPERATING ONBOARD REMUS 600 (060331-136) |
| Dr. Ted Clem |
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| UUV, AUV, ROV II |
| (Allen,B; Stilwell,D) |
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| Effects of Hull Length on the Hydrodynamic Loads on a Slender Underwater Vehicle during Manoeuvres (060331-221) |
| Dr. Christopher Williams |
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| Force/flow measurements on a low-speed, vectored-thruster propelled UUV (060322-09) |
| Prof. Karl von Ellenrieder |
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| Dynamic Model Development of a Small High-Speed Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (060331-241) |
| Dr. Daniel Stilwell |
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| Resistance and Static Yaw Experiments on the Underwater Vehicle (060323-05) |
| Dr. Christopher Williams |
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| Buoy Technology I |
| (Wood,J; Paul,W) |
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| Technology Refresh of NOAA?s Tropical Atmosphere-Ocean (TAO) Buoy System (060330-39) |
| Dr. Chung-Chu Teng |
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| Coil-cord Conductors on Compliant Elastic Moorings (060330-40) |
| Dr. James Irish |
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| Self-Positioning Smart Buoys, The ?Un-Buoy? Solution: Logistic Considerations using Autonomous Surface Craft Technology and Improved Communications Infrastructure (060421-01) |
| Mr. Joseph Curcio |
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| A Mooring Design for Measurement of Deep Water Ocean Waves (060414-01) |
| Mr. Jon Wood |
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| An Investigation of a Deployed Submerged Grid Mooring System (060331-119) |
| Mr. Glen Rice |
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| AUV Swarms and Distributed Sensor Processing II |
| (Brancart,C; Ianiello,J) |
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| Cooperative Target Tracking in a Distributed Autonomous Sensor Network (060226-01) |
| Dr. Donald Eickstedt |
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| Assessing performance tradeoffs in undersea distributed sensor networks (060331-141) |
| Dr. Thomas Wettergren |
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| Power and distance based MAC algorithms for underwater acoustic networks (060407-40) |
| Ms. Hayat Doukkali |
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| Location-Aware Routing Protocol for Underwater Acoustic Networks (060406-12) |
| Mr. Edward Carlson |
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| Experimental Evaluation and Modeling of RF Modems for Use in Fleets of Multiple Cooperating Autonomous Undersea Vehicles (060401-08) |
| Prof. Radim Bartos |
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Tuesday Sep 19 3:30 PM to 5:15 PM |
| Automatic Control II |
| (Martins,A; Santora,M) |
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| Visual Servoing of an ROV for Servicing of Tethered Ocean Moorings (060331-90) |
| Prof. Stephen Rock |
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| Control of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Using Neural Networks (060331-152) |
| Mr. Michael Santora |
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| Integrated Guidance and Control of AUVs Using Shrinking Horizon Model Predictive Control (060331-167) |
| Ms. Charmane Caldwell |
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| AUV Behavior Algorithm While Inspecting of Partly Visible Pipeline (060330-74) |
| Dr. Alexander Inzartsev |
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| Optics II |
| (Michel,A; Howland,J) |
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| Visible reflectance spectroscopy on a buoy-mounted aerosol sampler: development of a sensor for quantifying the deposition of mineral dust to the oceans (060324-04) |
| Dr. Sheri White |
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| Evaluation of laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) as a new in situ chemical sensing technique for the deep ocean (060330-48) |
| Ms. Anna Michel |
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| Laser Raman Spectroscopy as a Tool for In Situ Mineralogical Analyses on the Seafloor (060324-05) |
| Dr. Sheri White |
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| Lessons learned while optimizing instrument sensitivity in deep ocean Raman spectroscopy (060331-96) |
| Alana Sherman |
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| A Model for Simulation of a Pulsed Laser Line Scan System (060329-12) |
| Dr. Joseph Shirron |
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| Marine Life and Ecosystems II |
| (Soreide,F; Colburn,W) |
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| Herring and Oil Don't Mix: A Lesson from the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill (060303-01) |
| Dr. Richard Thorne |
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| Alternative Seafood Waste Disposal Procedures for Alaskan Waters (060303-02) |
| Dr. Richard Thorne |
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| An onboard air conveyer oil skimmer (060330-01) |
| Dr. Isamu Fujita |
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| Shallow-Water Seismic Surveys - How Much Noise Are We Introducing Into the Ocean? (060331-76) |
| Dr. Allen Gontz |
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| Analysis of Intake and Discharge Salinity Regimes for a Desalination Plant (060331-193) |
| Dr. J. Swanson |
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| (Isern,A; Clark,A) |
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Wednesday Sep 20 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM |
| Seafloor Characterization and Rough Surface Scattering |
| (Soukup,R; Canepa,G) |
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| Roughness spectra and acoustic response from a diver-manipulated sea floor (060316-05) |
| Kevin Briggs |
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| Characterization of seafloor geo-acoustic properties from multibeam data (060331-68) |
| Dr. Gaetano Canepa |
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| Topography measurement of scale-model representations of the rough ocean bottom by touch-trigger probe and its implications for spectral characterization (060403-10) |
| Dr. Jason Summers |
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| Conductivity probe and stereo camera measurements of roughness during SAX04 (060330-65) |
| Dr. Brian Hefner |
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| Intertidal sedimentary structures and their formation mechanisms in sandy, muddy, and sand-mud layered flats (060331-07) |
| Dr. Yoichi Watabe |
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| Data Fusion |
| (Lindgren,D; Aridgides,T) |
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| Towards Geo-Referenced AUV Navigation Through Fusion of USBL and DVL Measurements (060331-245) |
| Mr. Paul Rigby |
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| Surface Ship Classification in a Littoral Environment using Fusion of Hydroacoustic and Electromagnetic Data (060331-21) |
| Dr. David Lindgren |
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| Data fusion on the Ormen Lange shipwreck project (060331-64) |
| Martin Ludvigsen |
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| Acoustic Measurement and Inversion with AUVs |
| (Lynch,J; Carey,W) |
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| Results from the Nantucket Sound autonomous underwater vehicle towed hydrophone array experiment (060331-88) |
| Mr. Jason Holmes |
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| Detection and classification of buried targets and sub-bottom geoacoustic inversion with an AUV carried low frequency acoustic source and a towed array (060407-55) |
| Dr. James Lynch |
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| Mobile Acoustic Source for Underwater Acoustic Measurements (060424-01) |
| Mr. Philip Abbot |
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| High-Resolution Multibeam and Subbottom Surveys of Submarine Canyons and Gas Seeps Using the MBARI Mapping AUV (060329-17) |
| Richard Henthorn |
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| An efficient method of combining detection and identification of seafloor objects using the Gavia AUV (060414-03) |
| Mr. Hordur Johannsson |
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| Buoy Technology II |
| (Paul,W; Cole,R) |
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| The Evolution of Autonomous Untethered Gateway Communications Buoys (060407-23) |
| Mr. Rick Babicz |
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| Use of the Automatic Identification System (AIS) on Autonomous Weather Buoys for Maritime Domain Awareness Applications (060323-06) |
| Mr. Peter Lessing |
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| The remote monitoring system for the buoy to localize the whale by Labview (060410-01) |
| Prof. Chan-Wang Park |
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| Red ACOMAR: Coastal Moored Buoy Network for Real-Time Marine Surveillance, Control and Observation in Canary Islands (060405-03) |
| Mr. Carlos Barrera |
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| Improving the Understanding of Mooring Motion in Current Measurements Using High-resolution Diagnostic Records (060331-150) |
| Dr. Vadim Polonichko |
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| Standards and Protocols for Ocean Observing Systems |
| (Pearlman,J; Altalo,M) |
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| Towards a Rational Approach to Standards for IOOS Development (060331-44) |
| Mr. Robert Vorthman |
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| Applying Joint Network Enabled Operations (NEO) Project Lessons to IOOS/GOOS (060331-164) |
| Mr. David Sweet |
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| Esperanto, Klingon, or Other: Metadata Implications for Global Marine Observations (060331-233) |
| Mr. John Graybeal |
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| OCEAN OBSERVATORY Instrument Software Infrastructure (060323-09) |
| Dr. Duane Edgington |
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| Toward an Ocean Observing System of Systems (060331-149) |
| Dr. Luis Bermudez |
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| Optics III |
| (Schorstein,K; Farr,N) |
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| LAPIS: A new imaging tool for macrozooplankton (060329-21) |
| Dr. Laurence Madin |
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| Field Tests of a New Camera/LED Strobe System (060330-57) |
| Mr. Jonathan Howland |
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| Towards a Brillouin-LIDAR for remote sensing of the temperature profile in the ocean (060407-03) |
| Dipl.-Phys. Kai Schorstein |
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| Extended range underwater optical imaging architecture (060407-16) |
| Dr. Fraser Dalgleish |
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| (Terrill,E) |
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| The Value of Geostationary Satellite Imagery in IOOS, Now and Future (060331-128) |
| Mr. Andrew Lomax |
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| Data Management and Real-time Distribution for HF Radar National Network (060331-220) |
| Dr. Eric Terrill |
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| : HF Ocean Surface Radar Monitoring for Coral Bleaching in the Great Barrier Reef (060407-02) |
| Prof. Malcolm Heron |
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| Establishing a Benthic Cabled Observatory with ROV Based Cable Deployment (060329-22) |
| Mr. Larry Bird |
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| Optical Modem Technology for Seafloor Observatories (060331-104) |
| Mr. Norman Farr |
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Wednesday Sep 20 1:15 PM to 3:00 PM |
| Active Sonar I: Clutter Characterization |
| (Prior,M; Abraham,D) |
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| Mapping Clutter In Situ: Broadband Results from T-MAST 02 and Boundary 2004 (060331-151) |
| Dr. Roger Gauss |
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| A physical model for the distribution of sonar clutter from a rough interface (060331-99) |
| Dr. Bruce Newhall |
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| Statistical behavior of echoes from swimbladder-bearing fish at 2-4 kHz (060310-03) |
| Dr. Timothy Stanton |
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| Broad-band time domain modeling of sonar clutter in range dependent waveguides (060331-143) |
| Dr. Kevin LePage |
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| Non-Rayleigh wideband sonar reverberation modeling including hybrid multipaths (060331-71) |
| Mr. Frans-Peter Lam |
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| Ropes and Tension Members |
| (Fronzaglia,B; Zimmerman,E) |
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| Durability of Polyester Rope used as Deepwater Mooring Lines (060401-13) |
| Mr. John Flory |
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| Predicting the creep lifetime of HMPE Mooring Rope Applications (060322-05) |
| Mr. Martin Vlasblom |
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| Polyester Mooring Rope: Length Determination and Static Modulus (060427-01) |
| Dr. Mark Huntley |
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| Long Term Performance of Mooring Lines Made with Spectra® Fiber (060427-02) |
| Greg Davis |
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| The Mitigation of Curved by Water Flow Cable Vibrations with a Fairing Element (060301-01) |
| Dr. Moisey Gutman |
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| Global Observatories |
| (Send,U; Meinig,C) |
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| Ocean Reference Stations (ORS): An Air-Sea Flux Reference Network (060414-04) |
| Dr. Robert Weller |
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| Acoustic systems for global ocean observatory studies (060419-01) |
| Timothy Duda |
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| PMEL Contributions to the OceanSITES Program (060425-01) |
| Mr. H. Freitag |
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| Coordination of the global ocean observatories within the international framework: JCOMM and OceanSITES (060424-03) |
| Ms. Boram Lee |
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| Sonar Calibration I |
| (Jenne,K; Foote,K) |
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| Optimizing two targets for calibrating a broadband multibeam sonar (060401-09) |
| Dr. Kenneth Foote |
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| Gauging the Reliability of Acoustic Instruments for Fisheries Surveys (060324-01) |
| Mr. Hans Knudsen |
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| Calibration of a Steered Phased-Array Sonar for use in Fish Detection (060330-33) |
| Mr. Ernest Bernard |
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| Influence of time-varying-gain (TVG) of a multibeam echo sounder on the quantitative applications in fisheries acoustics (060331-124) |
| Dr. Dezhang Chu |
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Wednesday Sep 20 1:15 PM to 3:00 PM |
| Sonar Classification and Pattern Recognition |
| (Dobeck,G; Baggenstoss,P) |
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| MODEL BASED CLASSIFICATION USING MULTI-PING DATA (060328-20) |
| Mr. Chris Carbone |
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| The K-Nearest Neighbor Attractor-based Neural Network and the Optimal Discriminatory Filter Classifier (060322-10) |
| Dr. Gerald Dobeck |
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| Comparison of Volterra and Box-Cox Methodologies for Classification and for the Fusion of Processing Strings, as Applied to Automated Sea Mine Classification in Shallow Water (060323-07) |
| Dr. Tom Aridgides |
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| Classification of Underwater Objects Via Impulse Excitation (060331-63) |
| Mr. James Cobb |
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| Airborne and Satellite Radar/Meteorology I |
| (Plant,W; Von Ahn,J) |
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| Characteristics of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer in Nantucket Sound (060331-131) |
| Dr. Leonid Ivanov |
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| Ocean Surface Winds from Space - A Collarborative Education Effort (060328-15) |
| Ms. Joan Von Ahn |
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| SeaWinds Scatterometer Wind Vector Retrievals for Hurricane Claudette Using AMSR and NEXRAD to Perform Corrections for Precipitation Effects (060407-38) |
| Dr. David Weissman |
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| Sea Surface Backscatter Distortions of Scanning Radar Altimeter Ocean Wave Measurements (060331-180) |
| Dr. Edward Walsh |
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| Corrections to Scatterometer Wind Vectors During Hurricane Isabel Using High Resolution NEXRAD Radar Rain Corrections (060407-39) |
| Dr. David Weissman |
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| Pollution Monitoring |
| (Swanson,J; Dragos,P) |
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| Boston Harbor Sediment Quality Responds to Cleanup (060330-55) |
| Dr. Carlton Hunt |
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| A New Approach to Simulation of LNG Spills in the Ocean (060331-189) |
| Dr. J. Swanson |
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| Cost-Benefit Analysis of Alternative Ocean Observing Platforms for Coastal Water Quality Monitoring (060331-177) |
| Mr. Paul Dragos |
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| Transport and Fate of Sediment Suspended from Jetting Operations for Undersea Cable Burial (060402-01) |
| Dr. J. Swanson |
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| FISH AND SHELLFISH MONITORING IN BOSTON HARBOR AND MASSACHUSETTS BAY - 1992 THROUGH 2005 (060330-67) |
| Ms. Lisa Lefkovitz |
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| Coastal Observatories I |
| (Glenn,S; Chang,G) |
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| Applications of the Pacific Ocean Shelf Tracking System (POST): A Permanent Continental-Scale Acoustic Tracking Array for Fisheries Research & Ocean Observation (060331-191) |
| Dr. David Welch |
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| The Southern California Coastal Ocean Observing System (060331-206) |
| Dr. Eric Terrill |
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| In situ measurement of reflectance and fluorescence spectra to support hyperspectral remote sensing and marine biology research (060407-36) |
| Dr. Charles Mazel |
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| The Liverpool Bay Coastal Observatory - towards the goals (060329-08) |
| Mr. Michael Howarth |
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| A Collaborative Portal for Ocean Observatories (060331-60) |
| Mr. Michael Godin |
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Wednesday Sep 20 3:30 PM to 5:15 PM |
| Active Sonar II: Processing |
| (Abraham,D; Prior,M) |
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| The physical causes of clutter and its suppression via sub-band processing (060316-02) |
| Dr. Mark Prior |
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| Detecting small slow-moving sonar targets using bottom reverberation coherence (060322-01) |
| Ms. Jinyun Ren |
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| Perceptual Feature Identification for Active Sonar Echoes (060330-62) |
| Dr. James Pitton |
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| Bootstrapped K-Distribution Parameter Estimation (060309-05) |
| Douglas Abraham |
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| Underwater Acoustics & Acoustical Oceanography |
| (Duda,T; Abbot,P) |
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| Autonomous Hydrophones at NOAA/OSU and a New Seafloor Sentry System for Real-time Detection of Acoustic Events (060412-01) |
| Dr. Haru Matsumoto |
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| Seafloor stability monitoring by displacements calculated from acceleration waveforms obtained by a 3-component servo-accelerometer system (060328-01) |
| Dr. Hideki Saito |
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| Evaluation of a long-range joint acoustic navigation/thermometry system (060407-31) |
| Timothy Duda |
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| Passive acoustic quantification of underwater gas seepage (060331-72) |
| Dr. Aneta Nikolovska |
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| UUV, AUV, ROV III |
| (Holmes,J; McGillivary,P) |
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| Field Tests of the Hybrid Remotely Operated Vehicle (HROV) Light Fiber Optic Tether (060331-125) |
| Barbara Fletcher |
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| Autonomous Docking Demonstrations using Enhanced REMUS Technology (060403-08) |
| Mr. Ben Allen |
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| Small AUV System for Hydrograpic Surveys (060331-238) |
| Mr. Jon Crowell |
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| Terrain Based Localization Method for Wreck Observation AUV (060401-07) |
| Prof. Tamaki Ura |
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| Ship Hull Inspection with the HAUV: US Navy and NATO Demonstrations Results (060410-04) |
| Jerome Vaganay |
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| Oceanographic Instrumentation |
| (Bird,L; Martini,M) |
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| Field Tests of Acoustic Telemetry for a Portable Coastal Observatory (060331-132) |
| Marinna Martini |
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| A Self Contained Acoustic Recorder For Observations from AUV's (060217-02) |
| Mr. Paul Fucile |
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| A Low Cost, Long Life Deep Water Acoustic Sensor Assembly (060331-27) |
| Mr. Christopher Taggart |
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| Two Dimensional High-frequency and Mid-Frequency Hydrophone Arrays and Recording Systems (060407-59) |
| Jeffrey Skinner |
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| Development of a Self Triggering Submarine Canyon Event Detector (060329-16) |
| Mr. Larry Bird |
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| Sonar Calibration II |
| (Foote,K; Jenne,K) |
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| Method for large sonar calibration and backscattering strength estimation (060327-06) |
| Dr. Pawel Pocwiardowski |
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| Experiments for Multibeam Backscatter Adjustments on the NOAA Ship Fairweather (060328-13) |
| Dr. Luciano Fonseca |
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| Design and Construction of a Specified Rough Interface for Calibrated Acoustic Measurements (060406-03) |
| Dr. Garfield Mellema |
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| Acoustic classification of seaweed and sediments with depth-compensated vertical echoes (060406-08) |
| Dr. Jon Preston |
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Wednesday Sep 20 3:30 PM to 5:15 PM |
| Acoustic Navigation and Localization |
| (Ianiello,J; Greineder,S) |
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| Underwater Acoustic Navigation with the WHOI Micro-Modem (060331-174) |
| Ms. Sandipa Singh |
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| Recent Advances in Synchronous-Clock One-Way-Travel-Time Acoustic Navigation (060331-83) |
| Prof. Ryan Eustice |
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| Integration of Range, Bearing and Doppler Measurements from Transponders into Underwater Vehicle Navigation Systems (060331-17) |
| Mr. Are Willumsen |
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| A Comparison of Outlier Detection Algorithms for Hydro-Acoustic Positioning (060330-06) |
| Mr. Kjell Fauske |
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| Passive scattered array positioning method for underwater acoustic source (060407-13) |
| Ms. Viktoria Zetterberg |
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| Airborne and Satellite Radar/Meteorology II |
| (Weissman,D; Plant,W) |
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| Shipboard Measurements of Coherent Microwave Backscatter (060330-59) |
| Dr. William Plant |
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| The Application Sea Level Pressure and Vorticity Fields derived from the University of Washington Planetary Boundary Layer Model in the NOAA Ocean Prediction Center (060328-14) |
| Ms. Joan Von Ahn |
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| Status report on predicted current measuring capabilities of the upcoming German satellite TerraSAR-X (060330-12) |
| Dr. Roland Romeiser |
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| Evaluation of the NOAA Real Time Ocean Forecast System_Atlantic for operational use at the NOAA Ocean Prediction Center (060327-02) |
| Mr. Robert Daniels |
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| Oil Spill Detection System - Results from field trials (060331-34) |
| Dr. Elisabeth Nost |
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| Ocean Observation in Education and Outreach |
| (Rom,E; Meeson,B) |
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| Using real world data in education (060331-42) |
| Ms. Liesl Hotaling |
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| More Than One Way to Catch a Fish: Effective Translation of Ocean Science for the Public (060331-161) |
| Dr. Blanche Meeson |
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| Integration of hands-on laboratory modules to enhance the introduction of ocean science and engineering to undergraduates (060407-09) |
| Prof. Alexandra Techet |
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| Ocean Observatories and the Education Connection (060407-19) |
| Ms. Elizabeth Rom |
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| Observing Panel II |
| (Altalo,M; Pearlman,J) |
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Thursday Sep 21 8:00 AM to 9:45 AM |
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| Environmentally Adaptive Signal Processing |
| (Haralabus,G; Premus,V) |
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| The Estimated Ocean Detector: Derivation and Predicted Performance under Gaussian Assumptions (060331-127) |
| Dr. R. Culver |
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| Unambiguous triplet array beamforming and calibration algorithms to facilitate an environmentally adaptive active sonar concept (060330-13) |
| Dr. Georgios Haralabus |
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| Matched-field inversion in the East China Sea with Tabu Search (060330-56) |
| Dr. Zoi-Heleni Michalopoulou |
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| Estimating parameter uncertainties in Geoacoustic inversion by a neighbourhood approximation algorithm (060331-04) |
| Dr. Kunde Yang |
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| Received Signal Parameter Statistics in Random/Uncertain Oceans (060331-115) |
| Dr. R. Culver |
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| UUV, AUV, ROV IV |
| (Higinbotham,J; Komerska,R) |
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| Development of a New Long Duration Solar Powered Autonomous Surface Vehicle (060331-203) |
| Mr. John Higinbotham |
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| A Simulation Environment for Testing and Evaluating Multiple Cooperating Solar-powered AUVs (060407-10) |
| Mr. Rick Komerska |
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| Long Endurance Test Results of the Solar-powered AUV System (060407-28) |
| Ms. Denise Crimmins |
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| Development and Experience of a Practical Pressure-Tolerant Lithium Battery for Underwater Use. (060407-30) |
| Dr. Richard Wilson |
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| Current Measurement |
| (Williams,A; Bosley,K) |
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| Cross-Spectral Phase Method for Distinguishing Waves from Turbulence in Single-Point Boundary Layer Flow Measurements (060330-19) |
| Dr. Weichang Li |
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| Validation of National Data Buoy Center (NDBC) directional wave measurements using swell waves from distant storms (060331-192) |
| Mr. Theodore Mettlach |
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| ENHANCEMENTS TO THE NOAA CURRENT MEASUREMENT SYSTEM ON US COAST GUARD NAVIGATION BUOYS (060407-26) |
| Dr. Kathryn Bosley |
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| Quality Control of Mineral Management Service - Oil Company ADCP Data at NDBC: A Successful Partnership Implementation (060420-01) |
| Richard Crout |
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| The Development of New & Existing Cabling Techniques to Obtain Realtime Full Water Column Current Measurements. (060403-04) |
| Mr. Jan van Smirren |
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| Transitioning Ocean Observing Systems from Research to Operations |
| (Isern,A; Clark,A) |
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| Research to Operations and Back (060411-01) |
| Dr. Thomas Malone |
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| Transitioning NOAA Moored Buoy Systems to Operations (060416-01) |
| Dr. David Green |
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| An Integrated Coastal Observation and Flood Warning System: Rapid Prototype Development (060407-60) |
| Barry Stamey |
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| Real-Time Information Management for a Coastal Ocean Observing System (060331-160) |
| Janet Fredericks |
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| Speeding through the (060515-01) |
| Dr. Alexandra Isern |
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| Marine Mammal DCL I |
| (Desharnais,F; Moretti,D) |
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| Estimating the density of Blainville’s beaked whale (Mesoplodon densirostris) in the Tongue of the Ocean (TOTO) using passive acoustics (060328-10) |
| Mr. David Moretti |
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| Acoustic behavior of beaked whales, with implications for acoustic monitoring (060330-21) |
| Dr. Peter Tyack |
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| Automated Classification of Beaked Whales and Other Small Odontocetes in the Tongue of the Ocean, Bahamas (060330-30) |
| Susan Jarvis |
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| Detecting, Tracking and Classifying Animals in Underwater Video (060331-207) |
| Dr. Duane Edgington |
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Thursday Sep 21 8:00 AM to 9:45 AM |
| Channel Characterization for Acoustic Communications |
| (Freitag,L; Stojanovic,M) |
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| Characterization and Modeling of Underwater Acoustic Communications Channels for Frequency-Shift-Keying Signals (060309-01) |
| Dr. Wen-Bin Yang |
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| Statistical Characterization of Very Low Frequency Communication Channels at Ocean Basin-Scales (060322-06) |
| Dr. John Spiesberger |
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| Incorporating Realistic Acoustic Propagation Models in Simulation of Underwater Acoustic Networks: A Statistical Approach (060501-04) |
| Prof. Geoffrey Xie |
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| Channel Coding for Underwater Acoustic Communication System (060329-06) |
| Dr. Andre Goalic |
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| Exploring Random Access and Handshaking Techniques in Large-Scale Underwater Wireless Acoustic Sensor Networks (060401-11) |
| Prof. Jun-Hong Cui |
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| Imaging I |
| (Barat,C; Richmond,K) |
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| A fully automated approach for underwater mosaicking (060315-02) |
| Dr. Alessandro Leone |
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| Deep-sea geo-referenced video mosaics (060322-11) |
| Prof. Yuri Rzhanov |
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| Construction of video mosaics using the Minimum Description Length (060329-20) |
| Dr. Maria-Joăo Rendas |
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| An Operational Real-Time Large-Scale Visual Mosaicking and Navigation System (060331-244) |
| Kristof Richmond |
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| Education and Outreach I |
| (Keener-Chavis,P; Hotaling,L) |
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| The Educational Benefits of the Human-Powered International Submarine Races (060329-01) |
| Claude Brancart |
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| A simple ROV project for the engineering classroom. (060406-11) |
| Ms. Liesl Hotaling |
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| New and innovative programs linking scientists to educators, their students, and the general public (060331-107) |
| Dr. Scott Glenn |
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| Tools for Tomorrow's Science and Technology Workforce: MATE's 2006 ROV Competition Sets Students' Sights on Ocean Observing Systems (060331-155) |
| Ms. Jill Zande |
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| Coastal Observatories II |
| (Chang,G; Schofield,O) |
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| CORIE: the first decade of a coastal-margin collaborative observatory (060331-235) |
| Antonio Baptista |
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| Adaptive Integration of Sub-regional Coastal Ocean Observing Systems: A Case Study of the Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP) and the Carolinas Coastal Ocean Observing and Prediction System (Caro-COOPS) (060331-49) |
| Dr. Madilyn Fletcher |
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| Comparison of Real Time Plume Tracking Methods in Coastal Waters (060331-80) |
| Carl Albro |
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| Observed Response of the Hudson River Plume in an Operational Research Observatory (060331-98) |
| Dr. Oscar Schofield |
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| Coastal Ocean Observatories Enable Biological Investigations in a Buoyant Plume (060331-134) |
| Dr. Thomas Frazer |
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Thursday Sep 21 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM |
| Passive Sonar Tracking |
| (Hempel,C; Streit,R) |
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| An Overview of the Probability Density Function (PDF) Tracker (060331-65) |
| Dr. Benjamin Shapo |
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| Narrowband Tracking Using a Markov Random Field Algorithm (060407-57) |
| Dr. Paul Baggenstoss |
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| Bearing Stabilization and Tracking for an AUV with an Acoustic Line Array (060331-82) |
| Andrew Poulsen |
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| A Chorus of Whales: Evaluation of Sequential and Batch Approaches to Time-Series Tracking (060330-17) |
| Dr. Odile Gerard |
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| Vector Sensor Arrays and Processing I |
| (Abraham,B; McConnell,J) |
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| Localization of Radiating Sources along the Hull of a Submarine Using a Vector Sensor Array (060324-06) |
| Dr. Joseph Clark |
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| Forming First- and Second-Order Cardioids with Multimode Hydrophones (060309-04) |
| Dr. James McConnell |
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| ARAP - Deep Ocean Acoustic Vector Sensor Research Array (060428-02) |
| Dr. James McEachern |
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| Ambient Noise Measurements with Vector Acoustic Hydrophones (060407-14) |
| Dr. Bruce Abraham |
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| UUV, AUV, ROV V |
| (Bergenthal,M; von Ellenrieder,K) |
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| Characteristics of an autonomous underwater vehicle with a towed hydrophone array (060331-86) |
| Mr. Jason Holmes |
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| SIGNAL PROCESSING ALGORITHMS FOR HIGH-PRECISION THREE-DIMENSIONAL NAVIGATION AND GUIDANCE OF UNMANNED UNDERSEA VEHICLES (UUV) (060331-194) |
| Prof. Hua Lee |
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| Unmanned Surface Vehicles for Environmental Assessment and Monitoring (060403-01) |
| Dr. Eric Steimle |
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| First Results of A Novel and Low Power Forward Looking Sonar Technology for Small AUV's (060407-54) |
| Dr. Wen Xu |
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| MOVE! - An instrument carrier system for spatial oberservation and time series measurements. (060405-02) |
| Markus Bergenthal |
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| Oceanographic Sensors I |
| (Scholin,C; Mowlem,M) |
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| Solid State Attitude sensor for Low Cost Marine Application (060330-42) |
| Mr. Jon Crowell |
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| Micro System Technology for Marine Measurement (060331-13) |
| Dr. Matt Mowlem |
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| A fast response, stable CTD for gliders and AUVs (060331-37) |
| Dr. Raymond Schmitt |
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| Measurement of Net Ocean Surface Heat Flux, Solar Irradiance, near-Surface Temperature and Sea State using a Novel Surface Contact Lagrangian Buoy (060403-09) |
| Dr. James Boyle |
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| MBARI technology for self-configuring interoperable ocean observatories (060331-236) |
| Mr. Thomas O'Reilly |
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| Information Processing |
| (Edwards,D; Fiolek,A) |
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| AUVish: An Application-Based Language for Cooperating AUVs (060330-36) |
| Prof. Michael O'Rourke |
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| MBARI's Video Annotation and Reference System (060331-209) |
| Brian Schlining |
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| NOAA Ocean Exploration Digital Video and Image Data: Archiving, Preserving, and Accessing Online Oceanographic Information (060406-07) |
| Ms. Anna Fiolek |
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| TerrLab - a generic simulation and post-processing tool for terrain referenced navigation (060331-15) |
| Mr. Ove Hagen |
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|
| Marine Mammal DCL II |
| (Desharnais,F; Moretti,D) |
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| Development and experimentation of a satellite buoy network for real-time acoustic localisation of whales in the St. Lawrence (060325-07) |
| Dr. Yvan Simard |
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| Real-time Detection and localization of North Atlantic Right Whale (Eubalaena glacialis) vocalizations using widely-space, bottom-mounted hydrophones in the Bay of Fundy (060331-52) |
| Mr. Ronald Morrissey |
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| Integrated Marine Mammal Monitoring and Protection System (IMAPS): Gray Whale Target Strength Measurements and the Analysis of the Back-Scattered Response (060331-62) |
| Dr. Irena Lucifredi |
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| Fatally entangled right whales can die extremely slowly (060330-71) |
| Dr. Michael Moore |
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| Shipping noise and whales: World tallest ocean liner vs largest animal on earth (060325-09) |
| Dr. Yvan Simard |
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|
Thursday Sep 21 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM |
| Advanced Signal Processing Methods I |
| (Dobeck,G) |
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| A new wavelet thresholding approach for SAS images de-noising (060331-12) |
| Mr. Julien Mallet |
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| Gabor Transform for Subband SAS Imaging (060331-212) |
| Dr. JoEllen Wilbur |
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| A Kernel Machine Framework for Feature Optimization in Multi-frequency Sonar Imagery (060330-24) |
| Dr. Jason Stack |
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| A Group Filter Algorithm for Sea Mine Detection (060403-06) |
| Dr. Richard Tolimieri |
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| Imaging II |
| (Rendas,M; Johnson-Roberson,M) |
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| MBARI's Midwater Ecology Low-Light Imaging System Development (060331-154) |
| Lance McBride |
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| Shoreline Mapping using an Omni-directional Camera for Autonomous Surface Vehicle Applications (060331-35) |
| Dr. Daniel Stilwell |
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| Photogrammetric models for marine archaeology (060331-51) |
| Martin Ludvigsen |
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| Photo Mosaicing of Tagiri Shallow Vent Area by the AUV (060401-04) |
| Mr. Toshihiro Maki |
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| Education and Outreach II |
| (Zande,J; Keener-Chavis,P) |
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| OurOcean - An Integrated Solution to Ocean Monitoring and Forecasting (060331-181) |
| Dr. Peggy Li |
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| The MATE Technical Internship Program: Providing students with hands-on, real-world workplace experiences and employers with future employees (060331-188) |
| Ms. Lani Clough |
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| Telling Your Story: Helping Ocean Scientists to Participate in Outreach and Education that Focuses on the Importance of Ocean Research and Technology (060407-25) |
| Mr. John Anderson |
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| The National Ocean Sciences Bowl: More than just a Competition (060407-49) |
| Dr. Susan Cook |
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| Coastal Observatories III |
| (Glenn,S; Chang,G) |
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| Significant Events Reported by the NDBC Stations during Hurricane Katrina (060331-122) |
| Mr. Richard Bouchard |
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| Coastal Observing Systems: Addressing Science while Fulfilling the Needs of Regulators, Managers and Stakeholders (060331-186) |
| Dr. James Bonner |
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| National Data Buoy Center (NDBC) National Backbone Contributions to the Integrated Ocean Observation System (IOOS) (060420-02) |
| Richard Crout |
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| The Goodwin / York Research Observatory (GYRO): A Cabled Coastal Observing System (060414-02) |
| Mr. Charles Fralick |
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| GLUCOS: The Great Lakes Urban Coastal Observing System (060331-113) |
| Dr. Thomas Consi |
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Thursday Sep 21 1:15 PM to 3:00 PM |
| Active Sonar Tracking |
| (Willett,P; Hempel,C) |
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| Use of the invariance principle for target tracking in active sonar geometries (060331-172) |
| Mr. Jorge Quijano |
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| Multi-Static Sonar Tracking Incorporating Environmentally-Adaptive SNR Estimates (060330-66) |
| Dr. James Pitton |
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| Adaptive Track Detection for Multi-Static Active Sonar Systems (060408-03) |
| Dr. Christian Hempel |
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| Off-Line and Real-Time ML-PDA Track Validation (060317-01) |
| Mr. Wayne Blanding |
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| Passive Sonar Array Processing |
| (Newhall,B) |
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| A generalized beamformer for tracking tonal sources (060331-58) |
| Francine Desharnais |
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| Robust Broadband Adaptive Beamforming via Polynomial Eigenvalues (060330-11) |
| Mr. Soydan Redif |
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| Tripwire system for fixed line array processing (060408-02) |
| Mr. Sunil Mathews |
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| A Multi-hypothesis Filter for Passive Surface and Sub-surface Target Localization (060331-204) |
| Dr. JoEllen Wilbur |
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| Structures/Mechanical Engineering |
| (Stachiw,J; Hatleskog,J) |
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| External Pressure Housings (060110-01) |
| Dr. Jerry Stachiw |
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| Passive Compensator Load Variation for Deep Water Contact Operations (060329-04) |
| Mr. Jan Hatleskog |
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| Underwater Observatories with Panoramic Visibility (060110-02) |
| Dr. Joan Stachiw |
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| Heave Compensation Simulation for Non-Contact Operations in Deep Water (060329-11) |
| Mr. Jan Hatleskog |
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| Oceanographic Sensors II |
| (White,S; Camilli,R) |
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| Boundary Tracking and Rapid Mapping of A Thermal Plume Using an Autonomous Vehicle (060331-105) |
| Mr. Christopher Cannell |
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| Integrated in-situ chemical sensor system for submersible deployment at deep-sea hydrothermal vents (060331-159) |
| Dr. Kang Ding |
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| The Environmental Sample Processor (ESP) - An Autonomous Robotic Device for Detecting Microorganisms Remotely using Molecular Probe Technology (060331-225) |
| Dr. Chris Scholin |
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| INVESTIGATION OF THE LIMITS OF A FIBRE OPTIC SENSOR SYSTEM FOR MEASUREMENT OF TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION. (060405-01) |
| Mr. Robert Brehm |
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| Dissolved Methane Sensor for Methane Leakage Monitoring in Methane Hydrate Production (060330-05) |
| Mr. Tsuyoshi Fukasawa |
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| Acoustic Modeling |
| (LePage,K) |
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| Model-Based Calculations in Support of Inverse-Acoustic Sensing of the Ocean (060105-01) |
| Mr. Paul Etter |
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| Numerical prediction of coherent integration time at 75 Hz, 0.03 temporal resolution at 3250 km (060323-02) |
| Dr. John Spiesberger |
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| High-Fidelity Model for Sonar Interrogation of Bottom and Surface Targets in Shallow Water (060330-20) |
| Dr. Thomas Giddings |
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| Modeling the underwater sound field excited by a rapidly moving source in air with wavenumber integration (060331-05) |
| Dr. Yipeng Zhang |
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Thursday Sep 21 1:15 PM to 3:00 PM |
| Advanced Signal Processing Methods II |
| (Garello,R) |
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| Interferometric signal denoised by wavelets (060314-05) |
| Prof. Rene Garello |
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| On the use of the stochastic matched filter for ship wake detection in SAR images (060330-27) |
| Mr. Fabien Chaillan |
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| Multi-scale MAP Denoising of SAR Images (060314-04) |
| Prof. André Quinquis |
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| The adaptive stochastic matched filter for SAS images de-noising (060330-32) |
| Mr. Fabien Chaillan |
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| Imaging III |
| (Maki,T; McBride,L) |
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| Development of High-Resolution Acoustic Camera based Real-Time Object Recognition System by using Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (060321-01) |
| Dr. Son-Cheol Yu |
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| A robust visual attention system for detecting manufactured object in underwater video (060331-11) |
| Dr. Christian Barat |
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| Stereoscopic Imaging for Coral Segmentation and Classification (060331-205) |
| Mr. Matthew Johnson-Roberson |
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| Detection of Trawling Patterns in Seabed Images (060331-25) |
| Dr. Xinsheng Yu |
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| Education and Outreach III |
| (Hotaling,L; Zande,J) |
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| Multimedia Learning Materials for Marine Applications (060331-75) |
| Dr. Sherwood Wang |
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| Ocean Surface Currents in the classroom (060331-250) |
| Ms. M. Tweedie |
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| Data Visualization on the OceanMotion Surface Currents Website (060401-12) |
| Dr. Henry Snyder |
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| NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer: Telepresence in the Service of Science, Education and Outreach (060407-22) |
| Ms. Catalina Martinez |
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| Observing Panel III |
| (Meeson,B; Rom,E) |
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