12th International Conference on Information Fusion
July 6-9, 2009, Grand Hyatt Seattle, Seattle, WA, USA

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Last updated on September 2, 2010. This conference program is tentative and subject to change

Technical Program for Wednesday July 8, 2009

 

WePL Plenary Session, Plenary Room

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The Urban Challenge, by Chris Urmson, Carnegie Mellon University  
 
 

09:00-10:00, Paper WePL.1

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The Urban Challenge and the Promise of Autonomous Vehicles
Urmson, ChrisCarnegie Mellon Univ.
 

WeA1 Regular Session, Leonesia I

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Distributed Fusion II  
 
Chair: Mori, ShozoBAE Systems
 

10:30-10:50, Paper WeA1.1

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Estimation of the Degree of Independent Information in Distributed Data Fusion Systems
Julier, Simon J.Univ. Coll. London
 

10:50-11:10, Paper WeA1.2

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Distributed Estimation with Data Association: Is the Nearest Neighbor the Most Informative?
Braca, PaoloUniv. of Salerno
Guerriero, MarcoUniv. of Connecticut
Marano, StefanoUniv. of Salerno
Matta, VincenzoUniv. of Salerno
Willett, PeterUniv. of Connecticut
 

11:10-11:30, Paper WeA1.3

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Performance Evaluation of Decentralized Estimation Systems with Uncertain Communication
Gelfand, AndrewDecisive Analytics Corp.
Smith, ChristopherDecisive Analytics Corp.
Colony, MikeDecisive Analytics Corp.
Bowman, ChristopherDF&NN
 

11:30-11:50, Paper WeA1.4

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Towards the Understanding of Information Dynamics in Large-Scale Networked Systems
Glinton, RobinCarnegie Mellon Univ.
Scerri, PaulCarnegie Mellon Univ.
Sycara, KatiaCarnegie Mellon Univ.
 

11:50-12:10, Paper WeA1.5

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Distributed Target Tracking with Propagation Delayed Measurements
Orguner, UmutLinkoping Univ.
Gustafsson, FredrikLinkoping Univ.
 

WeA2 Regular Session, Leonesia III

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Target Tracking IV  
 
Chair: Streit, RoyMetron
 

10:30-10:50, Paper WeA2.1

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Unifying Bayesian Networks and IMM Filtering for Improved Multiple Model Estimation
Schubert, RobinChemnitz Univ. of Tech.
Wanielik, GerdChemnitz Univ. of Tech.
 

10:50-11:10, Paper WeA2.2

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Suboptimal JPDA for Tracking in the Presence of Clutter and Missed Detections
Aoki, Edson HiroshiEmbraer
Kienitz, Karl HeinzInst. Tecnologico de Aeronautica
 

11:10-11:30, Paper WeA2.3

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An Efficient Message Passing Algorithm for Multi-Target Tracking
Chen, Zhexu (Michael)MIT
Chen, LeiMIT
Cetin, MujdatSabanci Univ.
Willsky, Alan S.MIT
 

11:30-11:50, Paper WeA2.4

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A Tree Search Approach to Target Tracking in Clutter
Nelson, JillGeorge Mason Univ.
Roufarshbaf, HosseinGeorge Mason Univ.
 

11:50-12:10, Paper WeA2.5

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An Alternative Derivation of a Bayes Tracking Filter Based on Finite Mixture Models
Liu, WeifengXian Jiaotong Univ.
Han, ChongzhaoXian Jiaotong Univ.
Lian, FengXi'an Jiaotong Univ.
 

WeA3 Special Session, Pricessa I

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Fusion Evaluation Over Dynamic Data and Intelligent Targets I  
 
Chair: Blasch, ErikAFRL/RYAA
Co-Chair: Chen, GensheDCM Res. Res. LLC
 

10:30-10:50, Paper WeA3.1

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Performance-Driven Resource Management in Layered Sensing (I)
Yang, ChunSigtem Tech. Inc.
Kadar, IvanInterlink Systems Sciences Inc.
Blasch, ErikAFRL/RYAA
 

10:50-11:10, Paper WeA3.2

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Impact of HRR Radar Processing on Moving Target Identification Performance (I)
Kahler, BartGD
Blasch, ErikAFRL/RYAA
 

11:10-11:30, Paper WeA3.3

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Challenges for IF Performance Evaluation in Practice (I)
van Laere, JoeriUniv. of Skövde
 

11:30-11:50, Paper WeA3.4

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Information Theoretic Measures for Performance Evaluation and Comparison (I)
Chen, HuiminUniv. of New Orleans
Chen, GensheDCM Res. Res. LLC
 

11:50-12:10, Paper WeA3.5

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Approaches to Validation of Information Fusion Systems
Kott, AlexanderArmy Res. Lab.
Wes, MilksLockheed Martin Corp.
 

WeA4 Special Session, Pricessa II

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Finite Set Statistics (FISST): Theory and Applications I  
 
Chair: Mahler, RonaldLockheed Martin MS2 Tactical Systems
 

10:30-10:50, Paper WeA4.1

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Bayesian Multi-Object Estimation from Image Observations (I)
Vo, Ba-NguUniv. of Melbourne
Vo, Ba-TuongUniv. of Western Australia
Pham, Nam TrungIRISA/INRIA
Suter, DavidUniv. of Adelaide
 

10:50-11:10, Paper WeA4.2

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Forward-Backward Sequential Monte Carlo Smoothing for Joint Target Detection and Tracking (I)
Clark, DanielHeriot-Watt Univ.
Vo, Ba-NguUniv. of Melbourne
Vo, Ba-TuongUniv. of Western Australia
 

11:10-11:30, Paper WeA4.3

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Convoy Detection Processing by Using the Hybrid Algorithm (GMCPHD/VS-IMMC-MHT) and Dynamic Bayesian Networks (I)
Pollard, EvangelineONERA
Pannetier, BenjaminOnera
Rombaut, MichčleGIPSA-Lab.
 

11:30-11:50, Paper WeA4.4

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PHD Filters for Nonstandard Targets, I: Extended Targets (I)
Mahler, RonaldLockheed Martin MS2 Tactical Systems
 

11:50-12:10, Paper WeA4.5

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PHD Filters for Nonstandard Targets, II: Unresolved Targets (I)
Mahler, RonaldLockheed Martin MS2 Tactical Systems
 

WeA5 Special Session, Discovery

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Data Fusion on Networks  
 
Chair: Stone, LawrenceMetron Inc
 

10:30-10:50, Paper WeA5.1

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Group Tracking on Dynamic Networks (I)
Ferry, JimMetron, Inc.
 

10:50-11:10, Paper WeA5.2

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Non-Classical Markov Logic and Network Analysis (I)
Wojtowicz, RalphMetron, Inc.
 

11:10-11:30, Paper WeA5.3

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Likelihood-Based Optimization of Threat Operation Timeline Estimation (I)
Godfrey, GregMetron, Inc.
Mifflin, TomMetron, Inc.
 

11:30-11:50, Paper WeA5.4

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Detection Theory on Random Graphs (I)
Mifflin, TomMetron, Inc.
 

11:50-12:10, Paper WeA5.5

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Distributed Terrain Estimation Using a Mixture-Model Based Algorithm
Schoenberg, JonathanCornell Univ.
Campbell, Mark E.Cornell Univ.
 

WeA6 Special Session, Portland

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Hybrid Techniques for Adaptation of Data Fusion Systems  
 
Chair: Garcia Herrero, JesusUniv. Carlos III de Madrid
Co-Chair: Molina, JoseUniv. Carlos III de Madrid
 

10:30-10:50, Paper WeA6.1

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Organization Based System for Oceanographic Monitoring (I)
Mata, AitorUniv. of Salamanca
Pérez-Lancho, BelénUniv. of Salamanca
Corchado, EmilioUniv. de Burgos
Bajo, JavierUniv. of Salamanca
 

10:50-11:10, Paper WeA6.2

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Agent/Source Characterization for Exploitation of Human-Generated Intelligence
Steinberg, AlanAlan N. Steinberg, Independent Consultant
 

11:10-11:30, Paper WeA6.3

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Hybrid Neuro-Bayesian Spatial Contextual Reasoning for Scene Content Understanding
Garagic, DenisBAE Systems
Zandipour, MajidBAE Systems
Stolle, FrankBAE Systems
Antone, MatthewBAE Systems
Rhodes, BradleyBAE Systems
 

11:30-11:50, Paper WeA6.4

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Ovamah: Multiagent-Based Adaptive Virtual Organizations (I)
Rodríguez, SaraUniv. of Salamanca
Pérez-Lancho, BelénUniv. of Salamanca
De Paz, Juan FranciscoUniv. of Salamanca
Bajo, JavierUniv. of Salamanca
Corchado, Juan ManuelUniv. of Salamanca
 

11:50-12:10, Paper WeA6.5

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Agent-Based Simulation Fusion for Improved Decision Making for Service Operations
Hilletofth, PerUniv. of Skövde
Ujvari, SandorUniv. of Skövde
Johansson, RonnieUniv. of Skövde
 

WeA7 Special Session, Eliza Anderson

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Extended Object and Group Tracking I  
 
Chair: Hanebeck, UweUniv. Karlsruhe
Co-Chair: Baum, MarcusUniv. Karlsruhe (TH)
 

10:30-10:50, Paper WeA7.1

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Model-Based Integrated HRR Object Tracking and Classification (I)
Fasoula, AngieThales Nederland BV
Driessen, HansThales Nederland BV
van Genderen, PietTU Delft
 

10:50-11:10, Paper WeA7.2

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Robust Kernel-Based Object Tracking with Multiple Kernel Centers (I)
Zhang, ShuoUniv. of Connecticut
Bar-Shalom, YaakovUniv. of Connecticut
 

11:10-11:30, Paper WeA7.3

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Using Lateral Length Measurements in GMTI Convoy Tracking (I)
Mertens, MichaelFGAN-FKIE
Ulmke, MartinFGAN-FKIE
Klemm, RichardFGAN-FHR
Koch, WolfgangGerman Defence Res. Establishment
 

11:30-11:50, Paper WeA7.4

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Advances on Tracking of Extended Objects and Group Targets Using Random Matrices (I)
Feldmann, MichaelFGAN e.V.
Fraenken, DietrichEADS Deutschland GmbH
 

11:50-12:10, Paper WeA7.5

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Hybrid Cramer--Rao Lower Bound on Tracking Ground Moving Extended Target
Xu, LinfengXian Jiaotong Univ.
Li, X. RongUniv. of New Orleans
 

WeB1 Regular Session, Leonesia I

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Image Processing/Fusion I  
 
Chair: Toet, AlexanderTNO Defense, Security and Safety
 

13:10-13:30, Paper WeB1.1

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Total Variation Regularization-Based Pixel Level Image Fusion
Kumar, MrityunjayEastman Kodak Company
 

13:30-13:50, Paper WeB1.2

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Automatic Optical and IR Image Fusion for Plant Water Stress Analysis
Yang, WeipingNational Univ. of Defense Tech.
Wang, XuezhiUniv. of Melbourne
Wheaton, AshleyThe Univ. of Melbourne
Cooley, NicolaUniv. of Melbourne
Moran, WilliamThe Univ. of Melbourne
 

13:50-14:10, Paper WeB1.3

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Multi-Scale Fusion Algorithm Comparisons: Pyramid, DWT and Iterative DWT
Zheng, YufengAlcorn State Univ.
 

14:10-14:30, Paper WeB1.4

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Animated Movie Activity Characterization by Image and Text Information Fusion
Paďs, GrégoryUniv. de savoie
 

14:30-14:50, Paper WeB1.5

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Diffuse Prior Monotonic Likelihood Ratio Test for Evaluation of Fused Image Quality Metrics
Wei, ChuanmingLehigh Univ.
Kaplan, LanceARL
Burks, StephenNight Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate
Blum, RickLehigh Univ.
 

WeB2 Regular Session, Leonesia III

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Target Tracking V  
 
Chair: Koch, WolfgangGerman Defence Res. Establishment
 

13:10-13:30, Paper WeB2.1

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Maximum Likelihood Approach to HF Radar Performance Characterization
Carthel, CraigNATO Undersea Res. Centre
Coraluppi, StefanoNURC
Willett, PeterUniv. of Connecticut
Maratea, MarcoUniv. degli Studi di Genova
Maguer, AlainNURC
 

13:30-13:50, Paper WeB2.2

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Performance Analysis of Data Fusion for Ground Target Tracking Using GSM Networks
Zhang, MiaoUniv. of Siegen
Knedlik, StefanUniv. of Siegen
Loffeld, OtmarUniv. of Siegen
 

13:50-14:10, Paper WeB2.3

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A New Performance Metric for Search and Track Missions
Li, X. RongUniv. of New Orleans
Pitre, RyanUniv. of New Orleans
Jilkov, VesselinUniv. of New Orleans
Chen, HuiminUniv. of New Orleans
 

14:10-14:30, Paper WeB2.4

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A New Performance Metric for Search and Track Missions 2: Design and Application to UAV Search
Pitre, RyanUniv. of New Orleans
Li, X. RongUniv. of New Orleans
DelBalzo, DonaldPlanning Systems Inc.
 

14:30-14:50, Paper WeB2.5

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Information Analysis in Passive Radar Networks for Target Tracking
Soysal, GokhanAnkara Univ.
Bozdogan, Ali OnderAnkara Univ.
Efe, MuratAnkara Univ.
 

WeB3 Special Session, Pricessa I

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Fusion Evaluation Over Dynamic Data and Intelligent Targets II  
 
Chair: Blasch, ErikAFRL/RYAA
Co-Chair: Chen, GensheDCM Res. Res. LLC
 

13:10-13:30, Paper WeB3.1

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A Performance Evaluation Tool for Multi-Sensor Classification Systems
Carvalho, RommelGeorge Mason Univ.
Chang, KuoChuGeorge Mason Univ.
 

13:30-13:50, Paper WeB3.2

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Sensor Attack Avoidance: Linear Quadratic Game Approach (I)
Li, DongxuOhio State Univ.
Chen, GensheDCM Res. Res. LLC
Blasch, ErikAFRL/RYAA
Pham, KhanhTHE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE Res. Lab.
 

13:50-14:10, Paper WeB3.3

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Modeling ATR Processes to Predict Their Performance by Using Invariance, Robustness and Self-Refusal Approach (I)
Kovalerchuk, BorisCentral Washington Univ.
 

14:10-14:30, Paper WeB3.4

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Track-Centric Metrics for Track Fusion Systems
Canavan, RobertUniv. of Tennessee at Chattanooga
McCullough, ClaireUniv. of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Farrell, WilliamAdaptive Methods, Inc.
 

14:30-14:50, Paper WeB3.5

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A Geometric Feature-Aided Game Theoretic Approach to Sensor Management (I)
Li, XiaokunDCM Res. Res. LLC
Chen, GensheDCM Res. Res. LLC
Blasch, ErikAFRL/RYAA
Patrick, JamesAFRL
Yang, ChunSigtem Tech. Inc.
Kadar, IvanInterlink Systems Sciences Inc.
 

WeB4 Special Session, Pricessa II

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Finite Set Statistics (FISST): Theory and Applications II  
 
Chair: Mahler, RonaldLockheed Martin MS2 Tactical Systems
 

13:10-13:30, Paper WeB4.1

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Multitarget Tracking Via Joint PHD Filtering and Multiscan Association (I)
Francesco, PapiUniv. di Firenze
Battistelli, GiorgioUniv. of Firenze
Chisci, LuigiUniv. di Firenze
Morrocchi, StefanoUniv. di Firenze
Farina, AlfonsoSelex - Sistemi Integrati
Graziano, AntonioSelex - Sistemi Integrati
 

13:30-13:50, Paper WeB4.2

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GM-PHD Filters for Multi-Object Tracking in Uncalibrated Aerial Videos (I)
Pollard, EvangelineONERA
Plyer, AurelienOnera
Pannetier, BenjaminOnera
Champagnat, FrédéricONERA
Le Besnerais, GuyONERA
 

13:50-14:10, Paper WeB4.3

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The Gaussian Mixture MCMC Particle Algorithm for Dynamic Cluster Tracking (I)
Carmi, AvishyCambridge Univ.
Septier, FrançoisCambridge Univ.
Godsill, SimonCambridge Univ.
 

14:10-14:30, Paper WeB4.4

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Set JPDA Algorithm for Tracking Unordered Sets of Targets (I)
Svensson, LennartChalmers Univ. of Tech.
Svensson, DanielChalmers Univ. of Tech.
Willett, PeterUniv. of Connecticut
 

14:30-14:50, Paper WeB4.5

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Comparative Performance Evaluation of GM-PHD Filter in Clutter (I)
Juang, RadfordJohns Hopkins Univ. Applied Physics Lab.
Burlina, PhilippeJohns Hopkins Univ. Applied Physics Lab.
 

WeB5 Special Session, Discovery

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Advances and Applications of DSmT for Information Fusion  
 
Chair: Dezert, JeanONERA - The French Aerospace Lab.
Co-Chair: Smarandache, FlorentinUniv. of New Mexico
 

13:10-13:30, Paper WeB5.1

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Refined Labels for Qualitative Information Fusion in Decision-Making Support System (I)
Smarandache, FlorentinUniv. of New Mexico
Dezert, JeanONERA - The French Aerospace Lab.
Li, XindeSoutheast Univ.
 

13:30-13:50, Paper WeB5.2

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DSm Theory for Fusing Highly Conflicting ESM Reports (I)
Valin, PierreDefence R&D Canada
Djiknavorian, PascalLaval Univ.
Grenier, DominicUniv. Laval
 

13:50-14:10, Paper WeB5.3

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An Application of DSmT in Ontology-Based Fusion Systems (I)
Krenc, KsaweryOBR Centrum Tech. Morskiej S.A.
Kawalec, AdamMILITARY Univ. OF Tech.
 

14:10-14:30, Paper WeB5.4

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Modeling Evidence Fusion Rules by Means of Referee Functions (I)
Dambreville, FredericDelegation Generale pour L Armement
 

14:30-14:50, Paper WeB5.5

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Evidence Based Evaluation Method for Grid Based Environmental Representation
Grabe, BaerbelUniv. of Applied Sciences and Arts Hannover
Ike, ThorstenUniv. of Applied Sciences and Arts Hannover
Hoetter, MichaelUniv. of Apllied Sciences and Arts Hannover
 

WeB6 Special Session, Portland

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Integrating the Human Analyst into Hybrid Sensing  
 
Chair: Hall, DavidPenn State Univ.
Co-Chair: van Laere, JoeriUniv. of Skövde
 

13:10-13:30, Paper WeB6.1

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Monitoring of Reliability in Bayesian Identification (I)
Krueger, MaxIABG Industrieanlagen-Betriebsgesellschaft mbH
Kratzke, NaneIABG
 

13:30-13:50, Paper WeB6.2

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Using Humans As Sensors in Robotic Search (I)
Lewis, MichaelUniv. of Pittsburgh
Wang, HuadongUniv. of Pittsburgh
Velagapudi, PrassanaCarnegie Mellon Univ.
Scerri, PaulCarnegie Mellon Univ.
Sycara, KatiaCarnegie Mellon Univ.
 

13:50-14:10, Paper WeB6.3

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A Cyber Infrastructure for Evaluating the Performance of Human Centered Fusion (I)
Hall, DavidPenn State Univ.
McNeese, MichaelPenn State Univ.
Hellar, BenThe Pennsyvlania State Univ.
Panulla, BrianPennsylvania State Univ.
Shumaker, WadePennsylvania State Univ.
 

14:10-14:30, Paper WeB6.4

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Incorporating the Human Analyst into the Data Fusion Process by Modeling Situation Awareness Using Fuzzy Cognitive Maps (I)
Jones, RashaadSA Tech. Inc.
Connors, ErikSA Tech. Inc.
Endsley, MicaSA Tech. Inc.
 

14:30-14:50, Paper WeB6.5

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Implication of Culture: User Roles in Information Fusion for Enhanced Situational Understanding (I)
Blasch, ErikAFRL/RYAA
Valin, PierreDefence R&D Canada
Bosse, EloiDefence R&D Canada-Valcartier
Nilsson, MariaUniv. of Skövde
van Laere, JoeriUniv. of Skövde
Shahbazian, ElisaOODA Tech.
 

WeB7 Special Session, Eliza Anderson

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Extended Object and Group Tracking II  
 
Chair: Hanebeck, UweUniv. Karlsruhe
Co-Chair: Baum, MarcusUniv. Karlsruhe (TH)
 

13:10-13:30, Paper WeB7.1

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Tracking of Multiple Contaminant Clouds (I)
Septier, FrançoisCambridge Univ.
Carmi, AvishyCambridge Univ.
Godsill, SimonCambridge Univ.
 

13:30-13:50, Paper WeB7.2

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Extended Object Tracking Based on Combined Set-Theoretic and Stochastic Fusion (I)
Baum, MarcusUniv. Karlsruhe (TH)
Hanebeck, UweUniv. Karlsruhe
 

13:50-14:10, Paper WeB7.3

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Permutation Invariance in Bayesian Estimation of Two Targets That Maneuver in and Out Formation Flight (I)
Blom, Henk A.P.National Aerospace Lab. NLR
Bloem, Edwin A.National Aerospace Lab. NLR
 

WeC1 Regular Session, Leonesia I

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Image Processing/Fusion II  
 
Chair: Leung, HenryUniv. of Calgary
 

15:20-15:40, Paper WeC1.1

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MutanT: A Modular and Generic Tool for Multi-Sensor Data Processing
Hawe, SimonUniv.
Kirchmaier, UlrichTech. Univ. München
Diepold, KlausUniv.
 

15:40-16:00, Paper WeC1.2

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Noise Reduction for Tiny Contours in Image Sequence
Ming, ZhaiShanghai Jiao Tong Univ. Shanghai, P.R.China
Shan, FuShanghai Jiao Tong Univ.
 

16:00-16:20, Paper WeC1.3

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Sonar Image Registration Based on Conflict from Belief Function Theory
Rominger, CedricENSIETA
Martin, ArnaudEnsieta
Khenchaf, AliENSIETA
Laanaya, HichamENSIETA
 

16:20-16:40, Paper WeC1.4

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An EM-CI Based Approach to Fusion of IR and Visual Images
Chen, SiyueUniv. of Calgary
Leung, HenryUniv. of Calgary
 

WeC2 Regular Session, Leonesia III

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Intelligent Transportation  
 
Chair: Mihaylova, LyudmilaLancaster Univ.
 

15:20-15:40, Paper WeC2.1

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Freeway Travel Time Forecast Using Artifical Neural Networks with Cluster Method
Lee, YingMingDao Univ.
 

15:40-16:00, Paper WeC2.2

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Multi Sensor Mapping of Rail Networks
Hensel, StefanUniv. Karlsruhe
Hasberg, CarstenUniv. of Karlsruhe
 

16:00-16:20, Paper WeC2.3

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Integrated Probabilistic Approach to Environmental Perception with Self-Diagnosis Capability for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
Jerhot, JiriVolkswagen AG
Meinecke, Marc-MichaelVolkswagen AG
Form, ThomasVolkswagen AG
Nguyen, Thien-NghiaUniv. of Magdeburg
Stanek, GanymedVolkswagen of America
Knaup, JörnVolkswagen AG
 

16:20-16:40, Paper WeC2.4

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Syntactic Inference for Highway Traffic Analysis
Wang, AlexUniv. of British Columbia
Araujo, JoseRoyal Inst. of Tech.
Krishnamurthy, VikramUniv. of British Columbia
 

16:40-17:00, Paper WeC2.5

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Multi-Hypothesis Based Map-Matching Algorithm for Precise Train Positioning
Gerlach, KatrinGerman Aerospace Center
Rahmig, ChristianGerman Aerospace Center
 

WeC3 Special Session, Pricessa I

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Fusion & Policy Issues and Capabilities for Coalition Operations  
 
Chair: Pham, TienUS Army Res. Lab.
Co-Chair: Kaplan, LanceARL
 

15:20-15:40, Paper WeC3.1

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Building Principles for a Quality of Information Specification for Sensor Information (I)
Thornley, DavidImperial Coll. Department of Computing
Kaplan, LanceARL
Bisdikian, ChatschikIBM Corp.
Srivastava, ManiUCLA
Young, RobertMOD
Verma, DineshIBM TJ Watson Res. Center
 

15:40-16:00, Paper WeC3.2

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An End to End Life Cycle for ISR in Coalition Networks (I)
Cirincione, GregoryU.S. Army Res. Lab.
Verma, DineshIBM TJ Watson Res. Center
Pham, TienUS Army Res. Lab.
Pearson, GavinDSTL
 

16:00-16:20, Paper WeC3.3

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Technologies for Federation and Interoperation of Coalition Networks (I)
Calo, SeraphinIBM T.J. Watson Res. Center
Wood, DavidIBM T.J. Watson Res. Center
Zerfos, PetrosIBM T.J. Watson Res. Center
Vyvyan, DavidIBM United Kingdom Limited
Dantressangle, PatrickIBM United Kingdom Limited
Bent, GrahamIBM United Kingdom Limited
 

16:20-16:40, Paper WeC3.4

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A Dynamic Infrastructure for Interconnecting Disparate ISR/ISTAR Assets (the ITA Sensor Fabric) (I)
Bergamaschi, FlavioIBM UK Limited
Gibson, ChristopherIBM UK Limited
Wright, Joel JamesIBM UK
Whipps, GeneUS Army Res. Lab.
Verma, GunjanArmy Res. Lab.
Marcus, KelvinArmy Res. Lab.
Pressley, RyanU.S. Army Res. Lab.
 

16:40-17:00, Paper WeC3.5

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Foundations for System Implementation a Centralised Intelligence Fusion Framework for Emergency Services
Vincen, DanielEADS
Stampouli, DafniEADS
Powell, GavinEADS
 

WeC4 Special Session, Pricessa II

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Color in Image and Information Fusion  
 
Chair: Toet, AlexanderTNO Defense, Security and Safety
Co-Chair: Nikolov, StavriAttentive Displays Ltd
 

15:20-15:40, Paper WeC4.1

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Evaluation of Image Fusion Methods (I)
Klonus, SaschaUniv. of Osnabrueck
Ehlers, ManfredUniv. of Osnabrueck
 

15:40-16:00, Paper WeC4.2

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Towards an Optimal Color Representation for Multiband Nightvision Systems (I)
Toet, AlexanderTNO Defense, Security and Safety
Hogervorst, Maarten AndreasTNO Defense & Security
 

16:00-16:20, Paper WeC4.3

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A Convex Formulation for Color Image Segmentation in the Context of Passive Emitter Localization (I)
Schikora, Marek FGAN Res. Inst. for Communication, Information Processi
Häge, MiriamFGAN Res. Inst. for Communication, Information Processin
Ruthotto, EickeFGAN-FKIE
Wild, KlausFGAN-FKIE
 

16:20-16:40, Paper WeC4.4

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Evaluation of a Color Fused Dual-Band NVG (I)
Hogervorst, Maarten AndreasTNO Defense & Security
Toet, AlexanderTNO Defense, Security and Safety
 

16:40-17:00, Paper WeC4.5

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Fused EO/IR Detection & Tracking of Surface Targets: Flight Demonstrations (I)
Waxman, AllenDARPA
 

WeC5 Special Session, Discovery

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Boeing Special Session  
 
Chair: Lien, StevenThe Boeing Company
Co-Chair: Wang, ChangzhouBoeing
 

15:20-15:40, Paper WeC5.1

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Boeing Fusion Performance Analysis (FPA) Tool (I)
Jackson, Paul, RThe Boeing Company
Musiak, JefferyThe Boeing Company
 

15:40-16:00, Paper WeC5.2

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CMAP: A Flexible and Efficient Framework for Constraint-Based Mining of Activity Patterns (I)
Wang, ChangzhouBoeing
Choi, JaiBoeing Res. & Tech.
Kao, AnneBoeing
Tjoelker, RodneyBoeing
 

16:00-16:20, Paper WeC5.3

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Dynamic Resource Allocation and Management for Level 4 Fusion (I)
Bradley, ThomasBoeing Co.
 

16:20-16:40, Paper WeC5.4

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Boeing Phantom Works Fusion Architecture: A Flexible Approach for Multiple Projects and Domains (I)
King, JeffreyBoeing Co.
Hartman, BrettBoeing
 

16:40-17:00, Paper WeC5.5

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Characterizing the Tradeoffs between Different Sensor Allocation and Management Algorithms (I)
Thunemann, ZackThe Boeing Company
Mattikalli, RajuThe Boeing Company
Arroyo, SharonThe Boeing Company
Frank, PaulThe Boeing Company
 

WeC6 Regular Session, Portland

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Applications I  
 
Chair: Chong, Chee-YeeBAE Systems
 

15:20-15:40, Paper WeC6.1

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Data Fusion Techniques Applied to Scenarios Including ADS-B and Radar Sensors for Air Traffic Control
Lana Roldao da Silva, JulioEMBRAER
Brancalion, JoséEmbraer
Fernandes, DavidInst. Tecnologico de Aeronautica
 

15:40-16:00, Paper WeC6.2

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Fusion for Modeling Wake Effects on Wind Turbines
Yan, YanjunSyracuse Univ.
Kamath, GanapathiSyracuse Univ.
Osadciw, LisaSyracuse Univ.
Benson, GlenAWS Truewind, LLC
Legac, PaulAWS Truewind, LLC
Johnson, PeterAWS Truewind, LLC
White, EricAWS Truewind, LLC
 

16:00-16:20, Paper WeC6.3

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Unsupervised Learning and Fusion for Failure Detection in Wind Turbines
Ye, XiangSyracuse Univ.
Veeramachaneni, KalyanSyracuse Univ.
Yan, YanjunSyracuse Univ.
Osadciw, LisaSyracuse Univ.
 

16:20-16:40, Paper WeC6.4

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Fusing Correlated Data from Multiple Classifiers for Improved Biometric Verification
Srinivas, NishaSyracuse Univ. L.C Smith Coll. of Engineering
Veeramachaneni, KalyanSyracuse Univ.
Osadciw, LisaSyracuse Univ.
 

16:40-17:00, Paper WeC6.5

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Simultaneous Estimation of Vehicle Dynamics and Lane Features for Road Safety Applications
Weigel, HendrikChemnitz Univ. of Tech.
Wanielik, GerdChemnitz Univ. of Tech.
 

WeC7 Panel Discussion, Eliza Anderson

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Directions for Higher-Level Fusion Research: Needs and Capabilities  
 
Chair: Toth, GaryONR
Co-Chair: Kokar, MieczyslawNortheastern Univ.
 

14:20-17:00, Paper WeC7.1

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Directions for Higher-Level Fusion Research: Needs and Capabilities
Toth, GaryONR
Kokar, MieczyslawNortheastern Univ.
Liggins, MartyMITRE