Challenges in Synthetic Aperture Radar - IPAM

Challenges in Synthetic Aperture Radar

February 6 - 10, 2012

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, February 6, 2012

Morning Session

08:00-08:50
Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
08:50-09:00
Welcome and Opening Remarks
09:00-09:50
Edmund Zelnio (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base)
Wide Angle, Staring Synthetic Aperture Radar
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-10:50
Brett Borden (Naval Postgraduate School)
SAR Imaging of Dynamic Scenes
11:00-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Scott Hensley (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
Radar Interferometry: A Tool for Topography, Deformation and 3-D Structure Measurements

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Charles (Jack) Jakowatz (Sandia National Laboratories)
Mode-Independent SAR Image Formation Using A Beamforming Framework
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Fioralba Cakoni (University of Delaware)
The imaging of anisotropic media using electromagnetic waves
17:00-19:00
Reception and Poster Session (Hosted by IPAM)
17:05-19:00
Zhijun Qiao (University of Texas Pan American)
Poster: Filtered back projection of turntable ISAR image

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Continental Breakfast
09:00-09:50
Michael Minardi (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base)
Challenges in Detecting and Tracking Moving Objects in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Ronald Lipps (United States Naval Research Laboratory)
Title not available
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Mark Stuff (Michigan Technological University)
Mathematical Challenges for SAR Signal Analysis

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Nick Marechal (The Aerospace Corporation)
Moving Targets in SAR Imagery
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Jen King Jao (Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Multichannel SAR-GMTI Clutter Cancellation Performance

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Continental Breakfast
09:00-09:50
Oscar Bruno (California Institute of Technology)
Electromagnetic Modeling: Large Antennas, Structures, and Beyond
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Mujdat Cetin (Sabanci University)
Sparsity-Driven SAR Imaging
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Albert Fannjiang (University of California, Davis (UC Davis))
Compressed sensing SAR

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Joachim Ender (Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics & Radar Techniques)
Sparse Representation and Autofocus for ISAR and Spotlight SAR imaging
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Justin Romberg (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Ideas from Compressive Sampling for Radar

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Continental Breakfast
09:00-09:50
Richard Albanese (Brooks Air Force Base)
Using SAR to Identify Materials
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Liliana Borcea (Rice University)
Detection and imaging with waves in strongly backscattering random media
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Knut Solna (University of California, Irvine (UCI))
Coherent Interferometric Imaging for Synthetic Aperture Radar in the Presence of Noise

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Semyon Tsynkov (North Carolina State University)
Reducing the ionospheric distortions of spaceborne SAR images by dual carrier probing
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
George Papanicolaou (Stanford University)
Title not available

Friday, February 10, 2012

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Continental Breakfast
09:00-09:50
Eric Keydel (Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC))
From Physics to the Physical: a Systems Perspective
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Laurent Demanet (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
The butterfly algorithm for synthetic aperture radar imaging
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Fredrik Andersson (Lund Institute of Technology)
Fast algorithms for the non-equally-spaced FFT

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:00
Lunch (on your own)
14:00-15:00
Margaret Cheney (Colorado State University)
Discussion and Wrap-Up
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