Click on a session title to view the session's details.  
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall
Sunday
May 10
9:00 AM
to
12:00 AM
Sunday
May 10
9:00 AM
to
12:00 AM
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall
Sunday
May 10
1:30 PM
to
6:15 PM
Sunday
May 10
1:30 PM
to
6:15 PM
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall
Monday
May 11
9:00 AM
to
1:00 PM
Tutorial 1
Tutorial 3
Tutorial 4
Tutorial 6
Monday
May 11
9:00 AM
to
1:00 PM
Tutorial 8
Tutorial 10
Tutorial 14_1
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall
Monday
May 11
2:00 PM
to
6:00 PM
Tutorial 2
Tutorial 5
Tutorial 7
Tutorial 9
Monday
May 11
2:00 PM
to
6:00 PM
Tutorial 12
Tutorial 13
Tutorial 11
Tutorial 14_2
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall
Tuesday
May 12
9:00 AM
to
10:30 AM
Tuesday
May 12
9:00 AM
to
10:30 AM
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall
Tuesday
May 12
10:40 AM
to
12:00 AM
Tuesday
May 12
10:40 AM
to
12:00 AM
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall
Tuesday
May 12
1:30 PM
to
3:10 PM
Autonomous underwater vehicles 1
(Ura,T)
Exploring Beneath the PIG Ice Shelf with the Autosub3 AUV (090312-002)
Mr. Stephen McPhail
Air Launched Platforms - a new approach for underwater vehicles (090109-015)
Mr. Peter Stevenson
Comparison between results obtained with Thetis, a real-time multi-vehicles hardware-in-the-loop simulator, and results obtained during sea trials (090124-009)
Dr. Olivier Parodi
Towards AUV docking on sub-sea structures (090125-033)
Mr. Szymon Krupinski
Ocean Observing Systems and Strategies 1
(Chave,A; Kanazawa,T)
Development of Compact Ocean Bottom Cabled Seismometers System for Spatially Dense Observation on Sea Floor and First Installation Plan (090109-004)
Prof. Toshihiko Kanazawa
COSYNA, an Integrated Coastal Observation System for Northern and Arctic Seas (090129-005)
Dr. Rolf Riethmüller
TasMAN: The Tasmanian Marine Analysis Network (090122-009)
Dr. Gregory Timms
System Engineering at the edge of a cabled ocean observatory (090123-021)
Mr. Peter Phibbs
Cyberinfrastructure for the US Ocean Observatories Initiative: Enabling Interactive Observation in the Ocean (090125-018)
Alan Chave
Oceanographic Instrumentation, buoys and cables 1
(Linke,P)
Optical measurements of nitrate and H2S concentrations in Baltic waters (090106-004)
Dr. Ralf Prien
Cabled Observatory Technology for Ocean Acidification Research (090107-010)
Mr. William Kirkwood
Development of a new Lagrangian float for studying coastal marine ecosystems (090109-033)
Mr. Alexander Schwithal
11,000m class Free Fall Mooring System (090106-002)
Mr. Takashi Murashima
BIOFOULING PROTECTION FOR MARINE UNDERWATER OBSERVATORIES SENSORS (090113-009)
Mr. Laurent Delauney
Ecology versus Economy
(Schulz,J; Schmiing,M)
Geopolitical and eco-economical aspects of natural resources management in Baltic Sea region (081223-001)
Dr. Vladimir Anikiev
QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF OMEGA-3 ALIPHATIC ACID FROM SCHIZOCHYTRIUM GROWN UNDER DIFFERENT SPECTRAL PHOTO EMISSIONS (090106-001)
Prof Jose Oclarit
Cost Benefit Analysis in the era of Sustainable Development (090110-034)
Dr. Pedro Simal
Integrating recent and future marine technology in the design of Marine Protected Areas - the Azores as case study (090122-004)
Mara Schmiing
Vehicle design 1
(Lange,C)
Development of a low-cost autonomous oceanographic observation vehicle (090109-007)
Dr. Spartacus Castro
A TWO-FOLD STRATEGY FOR DESIGNING MINIMAL FUEL CONSUMPTION, SUPERIOR SEAKEEPING HIGHLY MANEUVERABLE MARINE VESSELS BASED ON ASAP HULL TECHNOLOGY AND SONTAG NON-LINEAR FEEDBACK STABILIZATION (090124-014)
Eng. Joule Mikhael
Transfer, Adaptation and Further Development of Terrestrial Ocean Vehicle Technology for the Exploration of the Jovian Moon Europa (090125-013)
Ms. Carolin Lange
Prototype Development of the SQX-1 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (090125-028)
Mr. David Shea
An overall Pressure Tolerant Underwater Vehicle:DNS Pegel (090109-013)
Carl Thiede
Tuesday
May 12
1:30 PM
to
3:10 PM
Sonar Signal Processing 1
(Caiti,A; Duda,T)
Sensing the underwater sound field produced by a moving airborne signal source (090112-002)
Dr. Brian Ferguson
An Underwater Noise Reduction Algorithm using Frame-Based Wavelets (090125-008)
Ms. Hui Ou
Variability of Available Capacity due to the Effects of Depth and Temperature in the Underwater Acoustic Communication Channel (090111-008)
Mr. Anuj Sehgal
Toward in situ detection of algae species (090318-001)
Florent Colas
Sonar-based AUV localization using an improved particle filter algorithm (090113-010)
Mr. Francesco Maurelli
Acoustic Telemetry and Communication 1
(Radosevic,A)
Frequency-Domain Turbo Equalization for MIMO Underwater Acoustic Communications (090111-084)
Prof. Chengshan Xiao
Receiver Comparisons on an OFDM Design for Doppler Spread Channels (090111-086)
Mr. Sean Mason
Divergent Beam Shaping for High Data-Rate Underwater Communications (090111-090)
Mr. Craig Benson
Cognitive Intelligence in UAC Channel Parameter Identification, Measurement, Estimation, and Environment Mapping (090205-002)
Ms. Sadia Ahmed
Underwater Acoustic Sparse Aperture System Performance: Using Transmitter Channel State Information for Multipath & Interference Rejection (090131-001)
Ms. Lisa Burton
Student Poster
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall
Tuesday
May 12
3:40 PM
to
5:20 PM
Autonomous underwater vehicles 2
(Ferguson,J)
GALATEA, a highly versatile autonomous underwater vehicle with bio-mechanical propulsion (090123-002)
Prof. Dick Simons
Portability Investigation of Space Docking Techniques for AUV Docking (090123-022)
Mr. Francesco Maurelli
COOPERATING AUV TEAMS: ADAPTIVE AREA COVERAGE WITH SPACE-VARYING COMMUNICATION CONSTRAINTS (090111-045)
Prof. Andrea Caiti
Measuring light attenuation with a compact Optical Emission Spectrometer and CTD mounted on a low cost AUV (090123-001)
Dr. Klaas Hartmann
Ocean Observing Systems and Strategies 2
(Heron,M)
Developing the Ocean Networks Canada Centre for Enterprise and Engagement (090107-009)
Dr. Martin Taylor
Autonomous Bathymetry for Risk Assessment with ROAZ Robotic Surface Vehicle (090111-071)
Hugo Ferreira
The IEO Coastal Observing System at the Southern Bay of Biscay, new real-time development: The ocean-meteorological AGL buoy. (090111-074)
Dr. Alicia Lavín
Oceanographic Instrumentation, buoys and cables 2
(Linke,P)
Heat flow measurements with the newly designed FIELAX Heat Flow Probe. (090112-005)
Wiebke Nehmiz
Smart sensor metamodel for deep sea observatory (090123-008)
Dr. Oussama Kassem Zein
Underway CTD - A NEW TOOL FOR UNDERWAY SOUNDSPEED PROFILING (090123-018)
Dr. Jochen Klinke
New instruments to monitor coastal sea water masses according to European Water Framework Directive, Trophimatique project. (090125-006)
Michel Repecaud
Lightframe On-sight Key species Investigation (LOKI) - The art of imaging tiny plankton species on-the-fly (090111-046)
Dr. Jan Schulz
Renewable Energy
(Zielinski,O)
Innovattive Wave Power Generation System Using Electroactive Polymer Artificial Muscles (081227-001)
Dr. Mikio Waki
Tidal Stream Power Technology - State of the Art (090108-010)
Mr. Jeremy King
Cabled Observatory Technology for Ocean Renewable Energy Devices (090111-088)
Mr. Derek White
Vehicle design 2
(Wood,S; Peña Cortes,C)
Aluminum hull USV for coastal water and seafloor monitoring (090109-021)
Mr. Massimo Caccia
Empirically Computation of hydrodynamic derivatives of an AUV (090213-002)
Mr. Mojtaba Barjasteh
Design, simulation and experimental results of Taipan 300, a new Autonomous Underwater Vehicle prototype. (090113-005)
Dr. Vincent Creuze
Develpment of a Multi-drive Sumbersible Platform for deep seabed research (090110-014)
Ms. Tjasa Boh
Tuesday
May 12
3:40 PM
to
5:20 PM
Sonar Signal Processing 2
(Candy,J)
An Underwater Target Classification Scheme Based on Wigner-Ville Distribution and Gustafson-Kessel Clustering (090114-004)
Ms. Hui Ou
Acoustic Wave Processing and target detection (090110-003)
Mr. Hossein Shahbazi
Evolving Radial Basis Function Neural Network with Hausdorff Similarity Measure for SONAR Signals Detection/ Classification (090126-005)
Mr. Hossein Peyvandi
Finite Element Modeling of Sonar Domes with Noise for Transducer Arrays in Sea Environment (090109-030)
PhD student Hind Mestouri
Near-field beamforming for a Multi-Beam Echo Sounder: Approximation and error analysis (090126-002)
Lingsheng Chen
Acoustic Telemetry and Communication 2
(Mason,S; Xu,W)
Statistical Characterization and Capacity of Shallow Water Acoustic Channels (081224-001)
Andreja Radosevic
Experimental studies of time-reversal underwater acoustic communications (090125-027)
Prof. Wen Xu
On the use of interwoven order of oncoming packets for reliable underwater acoustic data transfer (090129-002)
Mr. Oleksiy Kebkal
Implementation and Evaluation of Multihop ARQ for Reliable Communications in Underwater Acoustic Networks (090124-004)
Mr. Alvin Valera
Distance Awareness Scheduling for Single-Hop Underwater Ad-Hoc Network (090124-017)
Mr. Omar Aldawibi
Student Poster
Backscattering of Sound from Salinity Fluctuations: Measurements off a Coastal River Estuary (090107-006)
Mr. Marcos Sastre
Simulation of the Radar Observation of a Sea Patch using the TLM Electromagnetic Method (090108-003)
Mr. Thibaut Lurton
Control and acquisition system design for an Expandable Seafloor Observatory (OBSEA) (090108-007)
Mr. Marc Nogueras
Acoustic Modelling of Dolphin Sound Reception and Implications for Biosonar Design (090111-020)
Ms. Sabine Graf
Fast phytoplankton classification from fluorescence spectra: comparison between PSVM and SOM (090111-032)
Mr. Ismael Aymerich
Large Scale Optical and Acoustic Sensor Integration for Visualization (090111-069)
Mr. Matthew Johnson-Roberson
Visual Mapping of Internal Pipe Walls using Sparse Features for Application on board Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (090111-076)
Mr. Adrian Bodenmann
Blue Whale B and D Call Classification Using a Frequency Domain Based Robust Contour Extractor (090112-003)
Mr. Shyam Kumar Madhusudhana
Analysis of acoustic modem performance for long range horizontal data transmission (090113-003)
Mr. Grant Pusey
A voice recognition system for a submarine piloting (090121-001)
Mr. Valentin Soulenq
The influence of fixed pitch angles on the hydrodynamic performance of marine cross-flow turbines (090125-030)
Mr. Claudio Consul
Sensor Network based on IEEE1451 for ocean sensors. (090123-019)
Mr. Marcel Farré
DESIGNING HIGH SPEED MONOHULL SMALL CRAFTS (HSMSC) USING NEURAL NETWORKS GUIDED CFD BASED OPTIMIZATION (090124-006)
Mohammad Alaa El-laffy
WCLES: AN INNOVATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY COMBUSTIONLESS ENGINES FOR MARINE APPLICATIONS BASED ON LOW-CURRENT ELECTROLYSIS TECHNOLOGY (090125-004)
Saad Sharaf
Developing an IDE interface for the SNAP module (090122-005)
Mr. Hermann Bertram
Correction Method for Buoy Oscillation by Three GPS Receivers (090108-014)
Ms. Midori Shimizu
USING A MULTI-BEAM AUTONOMOUS PORTABLE LASER EQUIPEMENT TO STUDY OPTICAL BEHAVIORS IN SHALLOW WATERS (090108-012)
Ms. Valerie Robitaille
Forward modeling of paleo heat flow: a case study of Kristin Field, Mid-Norwegian continental shelf (090126-006)
Mr. Yanzhe Fu
Offshore mussel aquaculture new or just renewed? (090213-001)
Dr. Kathryn Moran
Improvement for Detection Distance of Sonar by Flat Acoustic Reflector (090107-011)
Mr. Yusuke Yamane
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall
Wednesday
May 13
8:30 AM
to
10:10 AM
Autonomous underwater vehicles 3
(McPhail,S)
UAV and AUVs Coordination for Ocean Exploration (090111-021)
Dr. P.B. Sujit
MR-X1 ? An AUV Equipped with A Space Distributed CPU System and A Satellite Telecontrol Interface (090111-031)
Dr. Hiroshi Yoshida
Sensor-based problems and techniques for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (090111-072)
Mr. Bernardo Maciel
A Simulation Environment for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (090112-011)
Dr. Hans-Ulrich Kobialka
AUV docking system for existing underwater control panel (090113-007)
Mr. Daniel Grosset
Ocean Observing Systems and Strategies 3
(Petersen,W; Pinto,J)
All the year round investigations of the current profiles variability near the Curonian Spit (South-East Baltic) (090109-003)
Dr. Vladimir Gorbatsky
Large Scale Data Collection Using Networks of Heterogeneous Vehicles and Sensors (090111-067)
Mr. José Pinto
FerryBox - Application of Continuous Water Quality Observations along Transects in the North Sea (090112-018)
Dr. Wilhelm Petersen
Tsunami Observatory for South Korea (090204-003)
Klaus Schleisiek
Installation method of high-quality seismic observation in the seafloor (090111-030)
Mr. Sho Kaneko
Oceanographic Instrumentation
(Prien,R; O'Reilly,T)
Automated Nucleic Biosensors ? (090109-012)
Dr. Katja Metfies
Instrument interfaces for interoperable ocean sensor networks (090111-050)
Mr. Thomas O'Reilly
PACT - a bottom pressure based, compact deep-ocean tsunameter with acoustic surface coupling (090111-054)
Dr. Andreas Macrander
New Technology for Ecosystem-Based Management: Marine Monitoring with the ORCA Kilroy Network (090111-079)
Dr. Eric Thosteson
Real-time procedures implemented within coastal HF radar system in the northern Adriatic (081216-001)
Dr. Ivica Vilibic
Adanced Technology for Recources Exploration
(Freudenthal,T)
Methane hydrate detection with marine electromagnetic surveys: case studies off Japan coast (090111-060)
Dr. Tada-nori Goto
Comparison of machine vision based methods for online in situ oil seep detection and quantification (090123-003)
Mr. Bjoern Saworski
Detection and identification of hydrocarbons in marine waters using time-resolved laser-fluorescence: Set-up and first results of a new submersible sensor. (090123-004)
Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Peter Rohde
Shallow Drilling in the Deep Sea: The Sea Floor Drill Rig MeBo (090125-017)
Dr. Tim Freudenthal
Vehicle navigation 1
(Richter,L; Watanabe,Y)
Terrain based localization for pinpoint observation of deep seafloors (090113-014)
Dr. Takeshi Nakatani
A MOOS-Based Online Trajectory Re-planning System For AUVs (090125-015)
Mr. Matko Barisic
Distance Keeping for Underwater Vehicles - Tuning Kalman Filters Using Self-Oscillations (090125-025)
Mr. Nikola Miskovic
A tracking of AUV with integration of SSBL acoustic positioning and transmitted INS data. (090126-001)
Mr. Yoshitaka Watanabe
Subsea Positioning with Tight Coupling of Acoustic and Inertial Technologies (090211-001)
Dr. Eric Willemenot
Wednesday
May 13
8:30 AM
to
10:10 AM
Sonar Imaging
(Courmontagne,P)
An improvement on SAS image formation (090109-036)
Prof. Philippe Courmontagne
Acoustic Stereo Imaging (ASI) System (090110-032)
Mr. Hassan Assalih
GPU-based Simulation of Side-looking Sonar Images (090112-013)
Dr. Enrique Coiras
Side Scan Sonar Image Resolution and Automatic Object Detection, Classification and Identification (090122-001)
Dr. Wolfgang Jans
Source number estimation using eigenspace in direction of arrival(DOA)estimate and its application in sonar (090110-007)
Prof. WeiQing Zhu
Acoustic Telemetry and Communication 3
(Hoeher,P; Beaujean,P)
Iterative Equalization for Underwater Acoustic Channels using Bit Interleaved Coded Modulation and Decision Feedback Equalization (090122-007)
Mr. Chintan Shah
Shallow water, multi-user navigation and telemetry, performance issues and practical demonstration (090125-009)
Dr. Jonathan Davies
Mitigation of Intercarrier Interference in OFDM Systems over Underwater Acoustic Channels (090111-005)
Prof. Tolga Duman
Adaptive Acoustic Underwater Communications based on Generalized Multi-Carrier Interleave-Division Multiplexing (090108-001)
Prof. Peter Hoeher
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall
Wednesday
May 13
10:40 AM
to
12:00 AM
Autonomous underwater vehicles 4
(Richter,L)
A New Concept for an Obstacle Avoidance System for the AUV  (081215-002)
Dr. Mike Eichhorn
Full Function Air Transportable AUV Joins the Fugro Fleet (090109-037)
Dr. Donald Hussong
Collaborative Mapping with Autonomous Underwater Vehicles in Low-Bandwidth Conditions (090110-030)
Mr. Benjamin Johnson
A Fuzzy Logic Resource Optimizer for a Fleet of Autonomous Vehicles in Low-Bandwidth Conditions (090110-033)
Mr. Nicodemus Hallin
Multi AUV control in an operational context: a leader-follower approach (090110-027)
Dr. Lorenzo Brignone
Ocean Observing Systems and Strategies 4
(Heron,M)
HF Radar Role in an Integrated Ocean Observing System (090107-001)
Prof. Mal Heron
ROSE: development and demonstration of a 'Mobile Response Observatory' prototype for subsea environmental monitoring (090113-008)
Mr. Jean Marvaldi
Precision Timing in the NEPTUNE Canada Network (090124-011)
Mr. Stephen Lentz
Kilo Nalu Cabled Observatory: A Window into the Hawaiian Coastal Environment (090127-003)
Prof. Geno Pawlak
Coastal radars
(Helzel,T; Gill,E)
High resolution current and bathymetry information determined by nautical x-band radar in shallow waters (090108-005)
Dr. Katrin Hessner
Sharing our experience using wave theories inversion for the determination of the local depth (090108-008)
Stylianos Flampouris
Accuracy and Reliability of Ocean Current and Wave Monitoring with the Coastal Radar ?WERA? (090109-028)
Mr. Thomas Helzel
Sediment Modeling based on Radar Observed Surface Hydrodynamics (090113-002)
Mr. Stephan Sedlacek
A Simulation Technique for High Frequency Doppler Spectra and Comparison with High-Bandwidth WERA Data (090123-012)
Dr. Eric Gill
Marine life, ecosystems, and pollution monitoring
(Beck,M; Morrison,T)
Development of Ballast Water Treatment System Based on Electrochemical Disinfection Technology (090105-002)
Dr. Eun-Chan Kim
Issues and Preliminary Results in Oil Spill Detection Using Optical Remotely Sensed Images (090109-025)
Dr. Marco Cococcioni
Topic-based habitat classification using visual data (090111-028)
Dr. Oscar Pizarro
An approach for tracking oil slicks by using active contours on satellite images (090111-053)
Ms. Sandra Robla
Marine biological baseline study in Igaliku fjord, Greenland (090218-001)
Prof. Fredrik Søreide
Vehicle navigation 2
(Wood,S; Creuze,V)
Portable control console for autonomous ocean-going vehicles (090111-068)
Mr. David Hlavac
Manoeuvre Based Mission Control System for Autonomous Surface Vehicle (090111-070)
Nuno Dias
Pose-Based SLAM with Probabilistic Scan Matching Algorithm using a Mechanical Scanned Imaging Sonar (090112-006)
Mr. Angelos Mallios
Vision Based Localization System for AUV Docking on Subsea Intervention Panels (090112-008)
Mr. Tomeu Palmer
Coordinated Path following Control of Multiple Nonholonomic Vehicles (090112-012)
Mr. Xianbo Xiang
Wednesday
May 13
10:40 AM
to
12:00 AM
Sonar Imaging ATLAS
(Kraft,A; Hölscher-Höbing,U)
On the Influence of Positioning Errors on Tomography-Based Sonar Imaging Systems (090122-002)
Dr. Fritz Boschen
QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF SYNTHETIC APERTURE SONAR IMAGES (090122-003)
Mr. Christian Debes
Fast High Resolution Sonar Imaging using High BandwidthTransducers and Frequency Domain Compounding (090123-009)
Mr. Robert Lemor
3D-Sonar Image Formation and Shape Recognition Techniques (090124-002)
Prof. Dieter Kraus
Multi-Beam/Multi-Aspect Image Processing for AUV Application (090312-003)
Ms. Ursula Hölscher-Höbing
Acoustic Telemetry and Communication 4
(Hoeher,P)
Design of Receiver Front-End with 25kHz Carrier Frequency and 5 kHz Symbol Rate for Communication System (090111-034)
Dr. Seung-Geun Kim
Sparse Channel Estimation for Multicarrier Underwater Acoustic Communication: From Subspace Methods to Compressed Sensing (090111-078)
Dr. Christian Berger
High Bit Rate Communication Through Metallic Structures Using Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducers (090112-014)
Mr. David Graham
A Performance Study of the High-Speed, High-Frequency Acoustic Uplink of the HERMES Underwater Acoustic Modem (090110-022)
Dr. Pierre-Philippe Beaujean
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall
Wednesday
May 13
1:30 PM
to
3:10 PM
GREX: Cooperative Unmanned Vehicles 1
(Glotzbach,T; Kalwa,J)
The GREX-Project: Coordination and control of cooperating heterogeneous unmanned systems in uncertain environments (090122-006)
Mr. Jörg Kalwa
Relative positioning of multiple underwater vehicles in the GREX project (090125-024)
Dr. Robert Engel
Cooperative Autonomous Marine Vehicle Motion Control in the scope of the EU GREX Project: Theory and Practice (090125-020)
Prof. António Pascoal
Estuary systems and Wadden Seas
(Beck,M)
OBSERVATORY IN THE WADDEN SEA: NUTRIENT CYCLING AND EXPORT TO THE NORTH SEA (090109-008)
Dr. Melanie Beck
Monitoring river estuaries and coastal areas using TerraSAR-X data (090111-051)
Mr. Stephan Brusch
Current Measurement technology
(Williams,A)
High-Resolution Current Measurements From Space With TerraSAR-X Along-Track InSAR (090110-029)
Dr. Roland Romeiser
The variable-buoyancy drifting DIMES Shearmeter instrument (090111-083)
Dr. Timothy Duda
Current and Wave Measurements in Support of Shallow Water Environmental Modeling (090121-006)
Dr. Albert Williams
Measuring high and low waves with HF radar (090108-009)
Prof. Lucy Wyatt
SIMULATION OF TSUNAMI SIGNATURES IN OCEAN SURFACE CURRENT MAPS MEASURED BY HF RADAR (090109-011)
Dr. Anna Dzvonkovskaya
Data access, handling and visualization
(Potter,J)
Biigle - Web 2.0 enabled labelling and exploring of images from the Arctic deep-sea observatory HAUSGARTEN (090108-004)
Dr. Jörg Ontrup
Keeping Pace with Technology Through the Development of an Intuitive Data Fusion, Management, Analysis & Visualization Software Solution (090110-002)
Dr. Tim Pauly
The Data Management System for the VENUS and NEPTUNE Cabled Observatories (090121-004)
Mr. Benoît Pirenne
The joys of smoothing (090125-029)
Mr. Are Willumsen
Vehicle navigation 3
(Hoof,A)
Full-depth ROV ABISMO and its transponder (090106-003)
Dr. Takao Sawa
Doppler Water-Track Aided Inertial Navigation for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (090109-024)
Mr. Oyvind Hegrenaes
Preventing Extended Kalman Filter Instabilities During Two Transponder Long Baseline Navigation with Real Time Fuzzy Logic Parameter Adjustment (090109-039)
Mr. Jesse Pentzer
Path Planning for Multiple Marine Vehicles (090112-017)
Mr. Andreas Häusler
Wednesday
May 13
1:30 PM
to
3:10 PM
Marine optics technology and communication
(Watson,J)
Studying the behaviour of Norway lobster using RFID and Infrared Tracking technologies (090110-025)
Mr. David Sarrià
Optical Communication for Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks: a VHDL-implementation of a Physical Layer 802.15.4 Compatible. (090126-007)
Ph.D. Student Davide Brizzolara
An Efficient Transmission Scheme for Underwater Sensor Networks (090111-006)
Prof. Soonchul Park
A Data Link Layer in Support of Swarming of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (090111-049)
Dr. Miguel Labrador
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall
Wednesday
May 13
3:40 PM
to
5:20 PM
GREX: Cooperative Unmanned Vehicles 2
(Kalwa,J; Glotzbach,T)
A communication infrastructure for cooperative operation of a fleet of heterogeneous autonomous marine vehicles: Concepts and developments within the GREX project (090119-001)
João Alves
GREX sea trials: first experiences in multiple underwater vehicle coordination based on acoustic communication (090110-026)
Dr. Lorenzo Brignone
Obstacle Avoidance for Multiple Unmanned Marine Vehicles (MUMVs) in Close Formation (090114-001)
Mr. Thomas Glotzbach
Ocean Sciences and Meteorology
(Nowald,N)
Measurements of high concentration sediment plume in the estuary with strong tidal currents (090107-005)
Dr. Hwa Chien
In-situ sinking speed measurements of marine snow aggregates acquired with a settling chamber mounted to the Cherokee ROV (090121-002)
Dr. Nicolas Nowald
Application of a remote controlled hammering drill from space to deep sea (090125-016)
Mr. Olaf Krömer
Physical controls of cold seep methane emissions (090204-002)
Dr. Peter Linke
Deepwater archaeology - status and potential (090218-002)
Prof. Fredrik Søreide
Numerical modelling
(Londhe,S)
TOWARDS PREDICTING WATER LEVELS USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS (090104-001)
Shreenivas Londhe
DEVELOPMENT OF A GIS-BASED OIL SPILL RISK ASSESSMENT SYSTEM (090110-023)
Sonia Castanedo
Introducing marine climate variability into life cycle management of coastal and offshore structures (090112-020)
Prof. Inigo Losada
Real time Sidescan Simulator and Applications (090123-017)
Mr. Yan Pailhas
Web-based GIS dedicated for marine environment surveillance and monitoring (090129-003)
Mr. Marcin Kulawiak
Vehicle navigation 4
(Rigaud,V)
A Conical Laser Light-Sectioning Method for Navigation of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles for Internal Inspection of Pipelines (090111-027)
Mr. Unnikrishnan Viswambharan
Terrain Referencing for Autonomous Navigation of Underwater Vehicles (090111-039)
Mr. Colin Morice
Radar Based Collision detection developments on USV ROAZ II (090111-066)
Carlos Almeida
Wednesday
May 13
3:40 PM
to
5:20 PM
Marine law and policy 1
(Winter,G)
Offshore Wind Farm Siting In Germany and the United States: Legal and Policy Impediments and Supports (081201-001)
Dr. Michelle Portman
Under-Ice Seabed Mapping with AUVs (090112-021)
Mr. James Ferguson
Deep Sea Observatories and International Law (090123-005)
Mr. Douglas Burnett
Place of Refuge for Ships in Need of Assistance - Methodological Approach and Croatian Concept (090130-001)
Zeljko Bradaric
Array signal processing and array design
(Caiti,A; Candy,J)
Non-Perfect Channel Estimation in OFDM-MIMO-based Underwater Communications (090109-002)
Dr. Jan Erik Håkegård
Non-linear, adaptive array processing for underwater source localization and sonar interference suppression (090111-075)
Ms. Elizabeth Hoppe
True time-delay bandpass beamforming: A new implementation (090112-016)
Prof. Wen Xu
Synthetic Elements for Moving Line Arrays (090123-020)
Dr. Mary Johnson
Distributed Underwater Source Location Estimation Using a Multi-Array Network (090125-032)
Michael Roan
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall
Thursday
May 14
8:30 AM
to
10:10 AM
Automatic Control
(Prien,R)
Nonlinear and adaptive robust control of the ship course with uncertainties on the model (090108-011)
Dr. Manuel Casado
Robotics Vision-based System for an Underwater Pipeline and Cable Tracker (090108-013)
Mr. Mehdi Narimani
CONDITION MONITORING AND DIAGNOSIS FOR SUBSEA CONTROL SYSTEMS. A SUBSYSTEM PROTOTYPE (090109-018)
Dr. Edmary Altamiranda
Automated Purge Valve (090109-038)
Mr. Joseph Farrell
Formation Stabilization of Underwater Mobile Sensing Networks (090124-016)
Dr. Feng Zhengping
Spaceborne Ocean observing - colour and radar 1
(Garello,R; Danilo,C)
Turbidity Measurement from ALOS Satellite Imagery (090121-008)
Dr. Hwee-San Lim
Monitoring of Water Quality in the Coastal Zone Using Optical Remote Sensing (090125-021)
Kerstin Stelzer
Regional objective analysis for merging MERIS, MODIS/Aqua and SeaWiFS Chlorophyll-a data from 1998 to 2008 on the European Atlantic Shelf at a resolution of 1.1Km. (090217-001)
Prof. René Garello
Chlorophyll Measurement from Landsat TM Imagery (090121-009)
Dr. Hwee-San Lim
Imaging and vision 1
(Caimi,F)
The Stereo Vision System for an Underwater Vehicle (090109-010)
Dr. Shojiro Ishibashi
Towards real time vision based UUV navigation using GPU technology (090111-055)
Mr. Jonathan Horgan
Online video mosaicing through SLAM for ROVs (090112-009)
Fausto Ferreira
Online Generation of an Underwater Photo Map (090115-002)
Mr. Heiko Buelow
3D Reconstruction Based on Underwater Video from ROV Kiel 6000 Considering Underwater Imaging Conditions (090109-026)
Anne Sedlazeck
Information management
(Fredericks,J)
Analysing the multidimensional wave climate with self organizing maps (090110-021)
Prof. Fernando Mendez
IMC: A Communication Protocol for Networked Vehicles and Sensors (090111-056)
Mr. Ricardo Martins
Integrating QA/QC Standards into OGC Sensor Web Enablement (090112-015)
Janet Fredericks
Playback System of Hemire ROV with Statistical Analysis on Exploration Data (090125-002)
Dr. Bang-Hyun Kim
Vehicle performance
(Meinecke,G)
Update on technological developments and operational feedbacks with underwater system at Ifremer (090312-001)
Dr. Vincent Rigaud
System Verification of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles by Model Checking (090110-017)
Dr. Levente Molnar
Interoperability of agent capabilities for autonomous knowledge acquisition and decision making in unmanned platforms (090111-009)
Mr. Pedro Patron
Modelling and Motion Simulation of an Underwater Glider with Independently Controllable Main Wings (090111-014)
Dr. Masakazu Arima
A Survey on Aerial Submersible Vehicles (090124-012)
Mr. Armando Neto
Thursday
May 14
8:30 AM
to
10:10 AM
Maritime security and surveillance
(Rosenthal,W)
Detection and Classification of Off Shore Artificial Objects in TerraSAR-X Images: First Outcomes of the DeMarine-DECO project (090109-031)
Dr. Stephane Estable
Ship Surveillance by joint use of SAR and AIS (090111-043)
Dr. Susanne Lehner
Maritime Surveillance and Monitoring using Autonomous Vehicles with Conditional Integrator-based Control (090111-061)
Mr. Mernout Burger
Global Maritime Surveillance with Satellite-based AIS (090115-001)
Dr. Stephan Holsten
Signal processing techniques
(Sullivan,E; Ehlers,F)
Superimposed chirped pulse parameter estimation based on the Extended Kalman Filter (EKF) (081215-001)
Dr. Jan Olivier
System Design and Fusion Techniques for Multistatic Active Sonar (090109-006)
Dr. Frank Ehlers
Low Complexity Iterative MLSE Equalization in Highly Spread Underwater Acoustic Channels (090109-029)
Mr. Hermanus Myburgh
Robust matched field processing for source localization using convex optimization (090111-048)
Prof. Wen Xu
Adaptive Model-Based Mine Detection/Localization using Noisy Laser Doppler Vibration Measurements (090214-001)
Dr. Edmund Sullivan
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall
Thursday
May 14
10:40 AM
to
12:00 AM
Spaceborne Ocean observing - colour and radar 2
(Garello,R; Tay,S)
Sea surface current retrieval using ASAR WVW acquisitions (090125-022)
Ms. Céline Danilo
Internal Wave Observations in the Northern South China Sea from Satellite Ocean Color Imagery (090108-015)
Dr. Chung-Ru Ho
ANALYSIS OF CHLOROPHYLL-A CONCENTRATION AROUND THE SOUTH CHINA SEA FROM OCEAN COLOR IMAGES (090109-005)
Prof. Nan-Jung Kuo
New Concept of Passive Measure using GNSS Reflected Signals in Oceanographic Applications (090124-010)
Ms. Sarab Tay
Utilization of ASAR Wave Mode Data for Shipping Safety (090110-031)
Mr. Xiaoming LI
Imaging and vision 2
(Hermand,J)
Rotation estimation from noisy sonar images and distortion corrections for nonlinearities (090110-004)
Dr. Hisashi Shiba
A Bayesian Approach for Tracking Undersea Narrow Telecommunication Cables (090123-013)
Dr. Alberto Ortiz
A new approach for Visual Underwater Mapping using Topological Shell Maps (090129-007)
Dr. Silvia Botelho
A model-based method for reducing the sound speed induced errors in multi beam echo sounder bathymetric measurements (090123-006)
Dr. Mirjam Snellen
3D CHARACTERIZATION OF RAIN BY MEANS OF STATIC IMAGE PROCESSING WITH PROJECTED SHADOWS (090109-032)
Mr. Manuel Arenado
Remotely operated vehicles 1
(Ratmeyer,V)
ADVANCES IN DEVELOPING TELEMANIPULATORS FOR AN UNDERWATER ROBOT - REMO II (090123-015)
Mr. Cesar Peña Cortes
Workspace control system of underwater tele-operated manipulators on ROVs (090125-005)
Dr. Bong-Huan Jun
Europe´s growing fleet of scientifc deepwater ROVs: emerging demands for interchange, workflow enhancement and training (090202-002)
Dr. Volker Ratmeyer
Cable Laying ROV for Real-time Seafloor Observatory Network Construction (090108-018)
Dr. Katsuyoshi Kawaguchi
How to resolve the paradox of mental workload when navigating and operating underwater - Experiences on a new Human System Interface (090112-004)
Olivier Kleindienst
Thursday
May 14
10:40 AM
to
12:00 AM
Marine safety and security
(Caiti,A; Liu,D)
HISS: HARBOUR INTRUSION SIMULATOR SYSTEM (090111-016)
Prof. Andrea Caiti
Prediction of Typhoon Triggered Sea Hazards in China (090204-001)
Prof. Defu Liu
Future Maritime Communication Technologies (090117-001)
Mr. Fritz Bekkadal
A Three-Layered Architecture for Real Time Path Planning and Obstacle Avoidance for Surveillance USVs Operating in Harbour Fields (090123-007)
Dr. Enrico Simetti
Acoustical Oceanography
(Lubniewski,Z)
Using MBES backscatter strength measurements for assessing a shallow water soft sediment environment (090110-028)
Dipl.-Ing. Kerstin Siemes
The Integrated Marine Acoustic Controller System (090111-057)
Mr. Edward Thurman
Acoustic monitoring of the Ushant Front: a feasibility study (090113-012)
Mr. Olivier Carrière
Using multibeam echoes in seafloor classification (090129-004)
Dr. Zbigniew Lubniewski
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall
Thursday
May 14
1:30 PM
to
3:10 PM
Marine material sciences and marine structures
(Asakawa,K)
New Design Method of Ceramics Pressure Housings for Deep Ocean Applications (090108-017)
Dr. Kenichi Asakawa
An Economically Rational Selection of Submarine Hull Materials (090112-010)
Dr. Max Blanco
Development of filler wire for underwater welding as a repair tool for adaptation on AUV (090116-001)
Ms. Yana Lizunkova
Ocean Noise and Seismo-Acoustics
(Duda,T; Boebel,O)
Classification of Odontocete Buzz Clicks Using a Multi-Hypthesis Tracker (090109-022)
Dr. Odile Gerard
Wave Energy and Underwater Noise: State of Art and Uncertainties (090109-027)
Ms. Sofia Patrício
Seafloor receiver function analysis for hybrid dataset composed of both refraction survey and earthquake records (090110-006)
Prof. Hitoshi Mikada
Geophone Calibration by means of hyperbaric chamber (090111-011)
Prof. Xavier Roset
SYSIF a new seismic tool for near bottom very high resolution profiling in deep water (090129-006)
Mr. Pierre Leon
Breaking Wave Study from in situ Experiments (090222-001)
Prof. René Garello
Remotely operated vehicles 2
(Ratmeyer,V)
Preliminary research on the thruster assisted crawler system for a deep-sea ROV (090110-001)
Mr. Tomoya Inoue
Hardware ROV Simulation Facility for the Evaluation of novel Underwater Manipulation Techniques (090111-052)
Dipl.-Inf. Leif Christensen
Realtime Motion Compensation for ROV-based Tele-operated Underwater Manipulators (090111-065)
Mr. Marc Hildebrandt
Design and Operational Performance of a Standalone, Passive Heave Compensation System for a Work Class ROV (090111-087)
Dr. Andreas Huster
UNDERWATER PARALLEL ROBOT FOR OCEANIC MEASURING AND OBSERVATION - REMO I: DEVELOPMENT AND NAVIGATION CONTROL ADVANCES (090123-014)
Mr. Cesar Peña Cortes
Thursday
May 14
1:30 PM
to
3:10 PM
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall
Thursday
May 14
3:40 PM
to
5:20 PM
Thursday
May 14
3:40 PM
to
5:20 PM
Saal Focke-Wulf Saal LLoyd Salon Danzig Salon London Salon Bergen Salon Roselius   Salon Oslo Salon Scharoun Salon Franzius Group room 1 Exhibition Hall