Modeling and Signal Processing

SERDP and ESTCP efforts focus on developing new capabilities to analyze data from standard and advanced geophysical sensors.

Completed Projects List
Project Title Completed

Integration of Advanced Statistical Analysis Tools and Geophysical Modeling

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1657
Principal Investigator: Mr. Lawrence Carin, Duke University
SERDP Aug 2012

Expanded Processing Techniques for EMI Systems

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1772
Principal Investigator: Dr. Mark Prouty, Geometrics
SERDP Jul 2012

Kalman Filters for UXO Detection: Real-Time Feedback and Small Target Detection

Project Information
Project ID: MR-2106
Principal Investigator: Dr. Tomasz Grzegorczyk, Delpsi, LLC
SERDP May 2012

Advanced Signal Processing and Classification: UXO Standardized Test Site Data

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1505
Principal Investigator: Dr. Dean Keiswetter, SAIC
SERDP Apr 2012

Quantification of Noise Sources in Electromagnetic Induction Surveys

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200508
Principal Investigator: Dr. Barry Spargo, Naval Research Laboratory (NRL)
ESTCP Apr 2012

Simultaneous Inversion of UXO Parameters and Background Response

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1573
Principal Investigator: Dr. Leonard Pasion, Black Tusk Geophysics, Inc.
SERDP Mar 2012

A Complex Approach to UXO Discrimination: Combining Advanced EMI Forward and Statistical Signal Processing

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1572
Principal Investigator: Dr. Fridon Shubitidze, Dartmouth College/Sky Research Inc.
SERDP Jan 2012

Magnetic Surface Modes and UXO/Clutter Classification and Discrimination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1658
Principal Investigator: Dr. Thomas Bell, SAIC
SERDP Dec 2011

Robust Statistics and Regularization for Feature Extraction and UXO Discrimination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1629
Principal Investigator: Mr. Jonathan S. Miller, Sky Research, Inc.
SERDP Jul 2011

Advanced UXO Detection and Discrimination Using Magnetic Data Based on Extended Euler Deconvolution and Shape Identification Through Multipole Moments

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1638
Principal Investigator: Dr. Richard Krahenbuhl, Colorado School of Mines
SERDP Apr 2011

Advanced Signal Processing for Detailed Site Characterization and Target Discrimination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1669
Principal Investigator: Dr. Peter Weichman, BAE Systems
SERDP Apr 2011

Cost-Aware Design of a Discrimination Strategy for Unexploded Ordnance Cleanup

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1715
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jeremiah Remus, Clarkson University
SERDP Feb 2011

Advanced MEC Discrimination Comparative Study on Standardized Test-Site Data Using Linear Genetic Programming (LGP) Discrimination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200811
Principal Investigator: Dr. Dean Keiswetter, SAIC
ESTCP Aug 2010

Exploiting EMI Signals During Active Transmission

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1659
Principal Investigator: Dr. Gregory Schultz, White River Technologies
SERDP Aug 2010

Practical Discrimination Strategies for Application to Live Sites

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200504
Principal Investigator: Dr. Stephen Billings, Black Tusk Geophysics Inc.
ESTCP Jun 2010

Target Picking Methods for Magnetic Data

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200502
Principal Investigator: Mr. Tom Furuya, SAIC
ESTCP Jun 2010

Enhancement of Magnetic Data by Stable Downward Continuation for UXO Application

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1642
Principal Investigator: Dr. Yaoguo Li, Colorado School of Mines
SERDP Jun 2010

Enhancement of TEM Data and Noise Characterization by Principal Component Analysis

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1640
Principal Investigator: Dr. Yaoguo Li, Colorado School of Mines
SERDP May 2010

Improving Detection and Discrimination of UXO in Magnetic Environments

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1414
Principal Investigator: Dr. Yaoguo Li, Colorado School of Mines
SERDP May 2010

Use of Target Shape and Size in Classification of UXO in Survey Data

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1455
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jim McDonald, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
SERDP Dec 2009