Geoacoustic Inversion and Bottom Characterization
Underwater  Acoustic Measurements 2007
Organized by Peter Gerstoft and Ross Chapman

All papers are invited!

session 6a, Thursday 9:45-10:45, Chair Peter Gerstoft

1.   Mike Buckingham, Fernando Simonet, and Dave Barclay, Geo-acoustic inversion experiments in shallow water off Kauai using sound from a light aircraft

2.    Philippe BLONDEL, Dong FANG, Aaron SMITH, Nisabha JAYASUNDERE, High-frequency bistatic imaging of proud targets - influence of target orientation and target type

3.    Marie-Noël R. Matthews, Francine Desharnais, Alex E. Hay, David J. Thomson, Geoacoustic inversion of a multi-layered seabed containing surficial gassy sediment

BREAK session 6b, Thursday 28 June 11-13,  Chair Ross Chapman


4.   Alexander Gavrilov, Alec J Duncan, Jin-Rong Wu, Geoacoustic inversion from the transmission loss and arrival structure of air-gun signals propagated in deep water
 
5.    Mike Ainslie, The role of the echo sounder in low frequency reverberation inversion

6.    N. R. Chapman, Y. Jiang, W.S. Hodgkiss and P. Gerstoft, Geoacoustic Inversion in the SW06 Shallow Water Experiments

7.    Kyle M Becker, Subramaniam D Rajan, Megan S Ballard, An overview of the 2006 modal inverse methods experiments

8.    Peter Gerstoft, Chenfen Huang, Bill Hodgkiss, and Martin Siderius, Single and Multiple sensor coherent noise processing

9.    Yann Stefan, G Theuillon, and X Lurton, Multisensor Geoacoustic Inversion applied to the CALIMERO experiment in the Gulf of Lion


BREAK session 6c, Thursday 14:30-1630, Chair Peter Gerstoft
 
10.   Laurent Guillon, Chris Barber and Charles Holland,  Cross-spectral analysis of seabed reflected signals: simulations and experimental data

11.    Jean-Pierre Hermand, Jean-Claude Legac and Matthias Meyer and Vincent Van Leijen.  Yellow Shark revisited

12.   Altan Turgut and Peter Mignerey, Geoacoustic inversion by using sources of opporunities during the RAGS03 winter experiment

13.   Adrian D. Jones,   Alec J. Duncan, and Amos L. Maggi, Robust prediction of spatial statistics of acoustic field for shallow oceans

14.    Warren Wood, Estimation of Seafloor Geo-Acoustic Parameters using a Low-Frequency, Towed Source and Receiver Array

15.    Jean-Claude Le Gac, Through the-sensor geoacoustic inversion along a towed horizontal line array.  Results from real data set at three different locations in the Mediterranean Sea


BREAK session 6d, Thursday 16:50-18:10, Chair Ross Chapman
 

16.   Chris Harrison, Peter Nielsen, Separability of Scattering and Reflection Parameters in Reverberation Inversion

17.  Matthias Meyer, Jean-Pierre Hermand, Mohamed Berrada, Mark Asch, Adjoint-based monitoring of environmental parameters in shallow water areas

18.  J.S. Papadakis, E.T Flouri, J.P Hermand, M. Meyer, Geoacoustic adjoint-based inversion for a parabolic equation with a Neumann Dirichlet map bottom boundary condition

19.  Elias Fakiris, Athena Chalari, George Papatheodorou,  A convenient Matlab graphical user interface for the analysis of analog sub-bottom profiles


20.  Alex de Bruijn, Frank P.A. Benders, Frank P.G. Driessen Determination of the dilatational wave speed in rubber layers with cylindrical cavities by means of interferometer data