DoD
Student Training and Supervision Seminar (08'-12')
Supervised by Dr. Zhijun (George) Qiao
The
DoD Student Training and Supervision Seminar has scheduled the following topics
for current academic year. All lectures take place in room MAGC 1.410, unless
otherwise noted. For further information or for special accommodations, contact
Dr. Zhijun (George) Qiao at 665-3406 or via email at qiao@utpa.edu
Current Two Group Research Seminars (Spring
2012):
1. Micro-Doppler Effect
in Radar Systems (Tuesday afternoon from 3:00pm to 5:00pm, MAGC 1.410). This seminar is to introduce Micro-Doppler Radar systems for bistatic ISAR image signature processing.
The materials used for the seminar include some typical Micro-Doppler Radar signature papers and a book: Micro-Doppler Effect by Victor Chen.
2. MIMO
Radar Signal Processing & Image
Analysis/Thesis Seminar (Thursday afternoon from 3:00pm to 5:00pm, MAGC 1.410). This seminar is to introduce MIMO
Radar Signal Processing
& SAR/ISAR Image Analysis/Thesis. The materials
used for the seminar include students' thesis topics, some typical MIMO SAR/ISAR
papers, and a book: MIMO Radar Signal Processing by Jian Li &
Petre Stoica.
Two Group Research Seminars (Fall 2011):
1. Micro-Doppler Effect in Radar Systems (Wednesdays afternoon from 5:30pm to 7:00pm, MAGC 1.402). This seminar is to introduce Micro-Doppler
Radar systems for bistatic
ISAR image signature processing. The materials used for the seminar
include some typical Micro-Doppler Radar signature papers and a book: Micro-Doppler Effect by Victor Chen.
2. MIMO
Radar Signal Processing & Image
Analysis/Thesis Seminar (Fridays afternoon from 1:00pm to 3:00pm, MAGC 1.410). This seminar is
to introduce MIMO Radar Signal
Processing
& SAR/ISAR Image
Analysis/Thesis. The materials used for the seminar include students' thesis
topics, some typical MIMO SAR/ISAR papers, and a book: MIMO Radar Signal Processing by Jian Li &
Petre Stoica.
Two Group Research Seminars (Summer
2011):
1. Micro-Doppler
Effect in Radar Systems (Tuesdays
afternoon from 4:00pm to 6:00pm, MAGC 1.410). This seminar is to introduce Micro-Doppler Radar systems for bistatic ISAR image signature processing.
The materials used for the seminar include some typical Micro-Doppler
Radar signature papers and a book: Micro-Doppler Effect by Victor Chen.
2. MIMO
Radar Signal Processing & Image
Analysis/Thesis Seminar (Thursdays
afternoon from 4:00pm to 6:00pm, MAGC 1.410). This seminar is
to introduce MIMO Radar Signal
Processing & SAR/ISAR Image Analysis/Thesis. The materials
used for the seminar include students' thesis topics, some typical SAR/ISAR
papers, and a book: MIMO Radar Signal Processing by Jian Li &
Petre Stoica.
Two Training Seminars (Spring 2011):
1. Fourier Transforms
for Radar and Signal Processing (Wednesdays morning from 9:00am to 10:30am, MAGC 1.410). This seminar is to introduce Fourier
Transforms of Radar and Signal Processing for engineering SAR/ISAR
image processing. The materials used for the seminar include some typical
Furier Transform papers and a book: Fourier
Transforms for Radar and Signal Processing by David
Brandwood.
2. PDE and
Radar Image Analysis/Thesis Seminar, Fridays afternoon from 1:00pm to
3:00pm, MAGC 1.402. This seminar is to introduce PDE analysis and
SAR/ISAR imaging. The materials used for the seminar include students' thesis
topics, some typical SAR/ISAR papers, and a book: Fundamentals of SAR Imaging by
Margaret Cheney.
Two Training Seminars (Fall 2010):
1. Fourier Transforms for Radar and Signal
Processing (Wednesdays,
1:00pm-3:00pm, MAGC 1.410) This seminar is to introduce Fourier Transforms of Radar and Signal
Processing for engineering SAR/ISAR image processing. The
materials used for the seminar include some typical Furier Transform papers and
a book: Fourier Transforms for Radar
and Signal Processing by David Brandwood.
2. Fundamentals of
SAR Imaging (Fridays,
2:00pm-4:00pm, MAGC 1.410) This seminar is to introduce PDE
analysis and fundamentals of SAR/ISAR imaging. The materials used for the
seminar include some typical SAR/ISAR papers and a book: Fundamentals of SAR Imaging by
Margaret Cheney.
Two Training Seminars (Summer 2010):
1. Fundamentals of
SAR Imaging (Tuesdays, 2:30pm-4:30pm,
MAGC 1.324) This seminar is to introduce PDE analysis and
fundamentals of SAR/ISAR imaging. The materials used for the seminar include
some typical SAR/ISAR papers and a book: Fundamentals of SAR Imaging by
Margaret Cheney.
2. Spotlight Synthetic Aperture Radar (Thursdays,
2:30pm-4:30pm, MAGC 1.324) This seminar is to introduce
fundamentals of engineering SAR/ISAR image processing. The materials used for
the seminar include some typical SAR/ISAR papers and a book: Spotlight Synthetic Aperture Radar: Signal Processing Algorithms
by Walter G. Carrara.
Two Training Seminars (Spring 2010):
1. PDEs Analysis and SAR/ISAR Imaging
(Fridays, 1pm-3pm, MAGC 1.318) This seminar is to develop a deeper
understanding for PDE analysis and SAR/ISAR imaging. The text book used for the
seminar is: Synthetic Aperture Radar Signal Processing with MATLAB
Algorithms by Mehrdad Soumekh.
2. Imaging Moving Target from Scattered Waves (Tuesdays,
1pm-3pm, MAGC 1.410) This seminar is to develop a deeper
understanding for moving targets and SAR/ISAR imaging. Reading literature.
Training Seminars (Fall 2009): A Mathematical Tutorial on SAR (Fridays, 2pm-4pm, MAGC 1.410)
In this seminar, we discuss some basic research work for our DoD research
project on Radar Image Reconstruction. The text book used for the seminar
is: A Mathematical
Tutorial on SAR by Margaret
Cheney.
Training
Seminar (Summer 2009): PDEs Analysis and Radar (Fridays, 3pm-6pm, MAGC
1.212)
In this seminar, we deliver PDEs lectures to our DoD program students and
direct them to do preliminary work for our DoD research project on Radar Image
Reconstruction. The text book used for the seminar is: Partial
Differential Equations by David Colton.
Training
Seminar (Spring 2009): PDEs Analysis and Radar Imaging (Fridays, 1pm-3pm,
MAGC 1.302)
This seminar is to mentor the graduate students participating in our DoD
research project on PDE Analysis and Radar Image Reconstruction to enhance
achievement level and retention rate here at UTPA. The program students are
anticipated to apply mathematical and engineering methodology to deal with
radar imaging problems appearing in military, air force and naval affairs. The
text book used for the seminar is: Synthetic Aperture Radar Signal
Processing with MATLAB Algorithms by Mehrdad Soumekh.
Training
Seminar (Fall 2008): PDEs Theory (Fridays, 2pm-4pm, MAGC 1.302)
In this seminar, delivering PDEs lectures to our DoD program students and
direct them to do preliminary work for our DoD research project on Radar Image
Reconstruction. The text book used for the seminar is: Partial
Differential Equations by David Colton.