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

Matched Filter Processor for Detection and Discrimination of Unexploded Ordnance

Project Information
Project ID: MR-199918
Principal Investigator: Dr. Thomas Bell, SAIC
ESTCP Jan 2003

Geonics EM-63 Multi-Channel Electromagnetic (EM) Data Processing Algorithms for Target Location and Ordnance Discrimination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200035
Principal Investigator: Dr. G. Hunter Ware, Geophysical Associates
ESTCP Oct 2003

UX-Analyze: Feature-Based UXO Detection and Discrimination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200210
Principal Investigator: Dr. Dean Keiswetter, SAIC
ESTCP Jan 2009

MTADS Data Analysis System Migration

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200328
ESTCP Feb 2008

Standardized Analysis for UXO Demonstration Sites

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200413
Principal Investigator: Dr. Thomas Bell, SAIC
ESTCP Sep 2008

Adaptive and Iterative Processing Techniques for Overlapping UXO Signatures

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200415
Principal Investigator: Dr. Thomas Bell, SAIC
ESTCP Apr 2006

A Multisensor System for the Detection and Characterization of UXO

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200437
Principal Investigator: Dr. Erika Gasperikova, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
ESTCP Nov 2008

Demonstration and Validation of Advanced Digital Geophysics for Sensing UXO

Project Information
Project ID: MR-200501
Principal Investigator: Mr. Lawrence Carin, Duke University
ESTCP Oct 2008

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

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

Electromagnetic Induction and Magnetic Sensor Fusion for Enhanced UXO Target Classification

Project Information
Project ID: MR-199812
ESTCP Oct 2001

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

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

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

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

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

Intelligent Data Fusion for Wide-Area Assessment of UXO Contamination

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1510
Principal Investigator: Dr. Susan Rose-Pehrsson, Naval Research Laboratory (NRL)
SERDP Jan 2008

Machine Learning Approach for Target Selection and Threat Classification of Wide Area Survey Data

Project Information
Project ID: MR-1570
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jim McDonald, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
SERDP Dec 2007

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