Warren, MI
30-31 Oct., 2007


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The preliminary agenda for the workshop is now available.

Day 1: Tuesday – 30 October 2007

AGENDA

8:30 Call to Order & Administrative Announcements
William Reynolds, Signature Research, Inc.

8:35 TARDEC and Aberdeen Test Center Welcome

8:45 Keynote Address – Dr. Paul Rogers, US Army TARDEC

Session I: Thermal Signature Modeling and Validation
Session Chair: William R. Reynolds, Signature Research, Inc.

9:30 A Process of Optimizing Infrared Paints in MuSES
Robert Smith, General Dynamics Land Systems

9:55 Predicting Human Infrared Signatures
Allen Curran, ThermoAnalytics, Inc.

10:20 BREAK

10:45 Thermal Simulation of a Light Duty Ground Vehicle
Steven Patterson, ThermoAnalytics, Inc.

11:10 IED Signature Prediction Modeling
Kenneth Loncarich, US Army AMSAA

11:35 A New Simulation of Hyperspectral Thermal IR Imaging Sensors
Wellesley Pereira, ThermoAnalytics, Inc.

12:00 LUNCH

1:30 Combining Infrared Measured and Modeled Images in MuSES Using Texture Maps
Robert Smith, General Dynamics Land Systems

1:55 EOView: Capabilities, Demonstration, and Future Efforts
William Reynolds, Signature Research, Inc.

2:20 Integration of Vehicle Exhaust Plumes, Battlefield Obscurants and Dust Clouds in EOView
Christian Borden, Signature Research, Inc.

2:45 EOView Model Validation
Joseph Sebastiani, US Army AMSAA

3:10 BREAK

Session II:Testing Technologies
Session Chair: Luan Huynh, US Army ATC

3:35 Plume Measurement and Optimization of Exhaust Outlet Designs Using a Hot Flow Test Rig
Erik Polsen, US Army TACOM

4:00 A Metric Based Comparison Between Field and CameoSim Images
Euijung Sohn and Ivan Wong, US Army TACOM

4:25 Update on IRSS P31 System Enhancement & Utilization (Installed DIRCM 2-Color IR Missile Warning Sensor T&E)
Thomas Joyner, AMEWAS, Inc.

4:50 Spectral-Temporal Measurements of Battlefield-Type Assets Using a Crossed Dispersion Prism Sensor
Maj. Michael Noyola, Air Force Research Laboratory, Infrared Sensor Technology Branch

6:30 EVENING EVENT: Banquet

Day 2: Wednesday – 31 October 2007

9:00 Call to Order and Administrative Announcements

Session III: Emerging Sensor and Algorithmic Techniques
Session Chair: Dr. Eustace Dereniak, University of Arizona

9:05 2-Cam Infrared Imaging Stokes Polarimeter
Michael Kudenov, University of Arizona

9:30 Ground Vehicle Spectral and Polarization Imaging Sensor
Robert Sampson, I Technology Applications

Session IV: Signature & Sensor Modeling
Session Chair: Cal Kolp, US Army TARDEC

9:55 Modeling of SOC-700 Hyperspectral Imagery with the CAMEO-SIM Code
Roger Evans, US Army TACOM

10:20 BREAK

10:45 One Effort on Creating Realistic Imagery for Visual Perception Tests
James R. Mason, US Army TARDEC

11:10 Target Modeling for Multi-Spectral Exploitation
James Melody, Demaco - A Division of SAIC

11:35 RCS Modeling of Small Features on Ground Vehicles
William Spurgeon, US Army Research Lab

12:00 LUNCH

Parallel Focus Sessions

1:30 FOCUS SESSION: IR Signature Models, Signature Measurement Calibration and Model Validation
Session Chairs: Cal Kolp, William Reynolds

1:30 FOCUS SESSION: TOSOM Users Group
Session Chair: Phillip Janicki, Signature Research, Inc.

3:00 BREAK

3:30 FOCUS SESSION: IR Signature Models, Signature Measurement Calibration and Model Validation (cont.),
Session Chair: Cal Kolp, William Reynolds

5:00 Adjourn


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