FUSION 99 Conference Program
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Tuesday July 6
Session TA1 Naval Applications
Chair: Michael Larkin, Naval Undersea Warfare Center
C-167 Information Fusion in
Undersea Warfare, Presentation Only
Michael
J. Larkin, Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Newport, RI
C-121 Fusion of Multi-Sensor Information
from an Undersea Distributed Field of Sensors,
Mark D. Hatch, Edward R. Jahn, and Joan L.
Kaina, SPAWAR Systems Center, San Diego
C-123 Target Detection
Performance by Fusing Information from Tracks Generated by Independent
Waveforms,Robert S. Lynch, Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Newport, RI
C-124 Signal Estimation
using Selectably Fused Sensor Data of Varying Cost,
Douglas
Cochran and Dana Sinno, Arizona State University, USA
C-061 Support Systems and Techniques
for Submarine Sensor Fusion, Pailon Shar and X. Rong Li, Dept. of Electrical
Engineering, University of New Orleans, USA
Session TA2 Medical Applications
Chair: Robert Levinson, University of
California at Santa Cruz
C-037 Discovering and Fusing
Relevant Knowledge from Databases based on an Incremental Unsupervised Learning
Approach, F. Azuaje, Univ. of Ulster, Northern Ireland Bio-Engineering
Centre, W. Dubitzky, Univ. of Ulster, Faculty of Informatics, N. Black,
University of Ulster, Faculty of Informatics, K. Adamson, Univ. of Ulster,
Faculty of Informatics
C-027 Three Dimensional Data Fusion for
Biomedical Surface Reconstruction,
J.M. Zachary and S.S. Iyengar, Dept. of
Computer Science, Louisiana State University
C-120 A Neural Network
Approach to Case Retrieval, Wendy X. Wu, School of Computing Science,
Middlesex University, The Burroughs, London, Werner Dubitzky, School of Information
& Software Engineering, Northern Ireland Bio-Engineering Centre, Univ. of
Ulster, Francisco J. Azuaje, Univ. of Ulster, Northern Ireland Bio-Engineering
Centre, UK
C-019 Proved Segmentation from
Pictures Sequence by Evidence Theory, Application IRM Pictures,
L.
Gautier, Laboratoire d’Analyse des Systemes du Littoral, Universite du Littoral
Cote d’Opale, France
A.
Taleb-Ahmed, Laboratoire d’Analyse des Systemes du Littoral, France
M.
Rombaut, LM2S Universite Technologie de Troyes, France
J.G.
Postaire, I3D Universite de Lille, H. Leclet, Institut Calor de Berck, France
C-105 Aorta Detection in
Ultrasound Medical Image Sequences Using Hough Transform and Data Fusion,
R.
Debon, Dept. Image et Traitement de l’Information Midicale (LATIM), Enst de
Bretagne, France,
B. Solaiman, C. Roux
Session TA3 Decentralized Detection
Systems
Chair: Jane O'Brien, Defense Evaluation
& Research Agency, U.K.
C-065 Minimal Energy
Information Fusion in Sensor Networks, George Chapline, Lawrence Livermore,
National Laboratory
C-115 FUSE – Fusion Utility
Sequence Estimator, Belur V. Dasarathy and Sean D. Townsend, Dynetics,
Inc., Huntsville, AL
C-171 Optimal Distributed
Fusion Subject to Given Sensor Decisions, Yunmin Zhu, Dept. of Mathematics,
Sichuan University, X.Rong Li, Dept. of Electrical Eng., Univ. of New Orleans
C-031 A Neural-Network Learning
Method for Sequential Detection with Correlated Observations, Chengan Guo and
Anthony Kuh, Dept. of Electrical Eng., University of Hawaii at Manoa
C-005 Adaptive Coordination and Integration
of Decentralized Decisions, Akira Namatame, Japan Defense Academy
Session TA4 Formal Methods for
Information Fusion
Chair: Mitch Kokar, Northeastern
University
C-129 An Approach to Automation
of Fusion Using Specware, Hongge Gao, M.M. Kokar, J. Weyman Northeastern
University, Boston, MA
C-126 Category Theory
Approach to Fusion of Wavelet-Based Features, S.A. DeLoach, Air Force
Institute of Technology, OH, and M.M. Kokar, Northeastern University, Boston,
MA
C-130 Incorporating Uncertainty
into the Formal Development of the Fusion Operator, Jingsong Li, M.M. Kokar,
and J. Weyman, University, Boston, MA
C-125 A Formal Approach
to Information Fusion, M.M. Kokar, J. Weyman, Northeasternz University,
Boston, MA, J.A. Tomasik, Universite Blaise Pascal
C-128 Formally Derived
Characterization of the Performance of alpha-beta-gamma Filters, D. Tenne, SUNY
Buffalo, T. Singh, SUNY, Buffalo, NY
C-127 Toward a Goal-Driven
Autonomous Fusion System, J.A. Tomasik, Universite Blaise Pascal
Session TB1 Radar and Communication
Applications of Fusion
Chair: Rick Blum, Lehigh University
C-081 Clarifying the
Conditions for Neyman-Pearson Optimum Distributed Signal Detection,
Qing
Yan and Rick Blum, Lehigh University, PA
C-042 An Algorithm to
Enhance Coordinate Registration by Fusing Over-the-Horizon Radar Sensors,
William J. Yssel and William C. Torrez, SPAWAR SYSCEN,
San Diego, CA
C-080 Field Evaluations of
Dual-Band Fusion for Color Night Vision, M. Aguilar, D.A. Fay, D.B.
Ireland, J.P. Racamato, W.D. Ross and A.M. Waxman, M.I.T., Lincoln Laboratory,
MA
C-082 On the Maximum Number
of Sensor Decision Bits Needed for Optimum Distributed Signal Detection, Jun
Hu and Rick Blum, Lehigh University, PA
C-153 Data Fusion in a
Multi-Sensor Mine Detection System, Wilson Sing-Hei So, Ray Kacelenga,
Computing Devices, Canada
Session TB2 Image Fusion I
Chair: Elisa Shahbazian,
Lockheed-Martin, Canada
C-040 Wavelets for Image
Fusion, Satyanarayan S. Rao and Padmavathi Ramanathan, Villanova Univ., PA
C-024 Remotely Sensed Images
Fusion for Linear Planimetric Features Extraction, Luc Pigeon, Bassel
Solaiman,Icole Nationale Supirieure des Tilicommunications de Bretagne, France,
Keith
P.B. Thomson, Centre de Recherche en Giomatique,
Thierry
Toutin, Canadian Centre for Remote Sensing,
Bernard
Moulin, Centre de Recherche en Giomatique, Canada
C-021 Application of Image
Fusion to Wireless Image Transmission, L.C. Ramac and P.K. Varshney,
Syracuse University, NY
C-067 Matching Segments in 3D Reconstruction
Using the Fuzzy Integral, A. Bigand, L. Evrard, Laboratoire ASL, Universite
du Littoral, France
C-049 Sensor Fusion of a CCD
Camera and an Acceleration-Gyro Sensor for the Recovery of
Three-DimensionalShape and Scale, Toshiharu Mukai and Noboru Ohnishi,
Bio-Mimetic Control Research Center, Japan
Session TB3 Fusion for Target Tracking I
Chair: Mohamad Farooq, Royal Military
College of Canada
C-116 Track Association and
Track Fusion with Non-Deterministic Target Dynamics, Shozo Mori, William H. Barker, Raytheon Systems Co., San Jose, CA,
Chee-Yee Chong, Booze-Allen & Hamilton, San Francisco, CA, and Kuo-Chu
Chang, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
C-134 Architectures and
Algorithms for Track Association and Fusion,
Chee-Yee
Chong, Booz Allen & Hamilton, San Francisco, CA
Shozo
Mori, Raytheon System Co., San Jose, CA
Kuo-Chu
Chang, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
Bill
Barker, Raytheon System Co., San Jose, CA
C-136 A Multiple Sensor Long
Range Integrated Maritime Surveillance System, Zhen Ding and Ken Hickey,
Raytheon Canada Limited, Canada
C-150 Central Neuro-Fusion
of Decentralized Multiple Tracks, Carl Looney and Yaakov Varol, University
of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV
C-152 Multitarget Tracking
Using an IMM Estimator with Debiased E-2C Measurements for Airborne Early
Warning Systems,T. Kirubarajan and Yaakov Bar-Shalom, University of
Connecticut, CT
Richard
McAllister, Robert Schutz and Bruce Engelberg, Northrup Grumman Corp., USA
Session TB4 Classification I
Chair: Nageswara S. V. Rao, Oak Ridge
National Laboratory
C-018 Numerical and Implementational
Studies of Conditional and Relational Event Algebra, Illustrating Use and
Comparison with Other Approaches to Modeling of Information, M.J. George,
Houston Assoc., I.R. Goodman, SSC-SD, San Diego, CA
C-088 Kernel Based Methods
in a Mixture of Experts Framework,Tony Dodd and Chris Harris, University of
Southampton, UK
C-169 Combining Models to
Improve Classifier Accuracy and Robustness Dean Abbott, Abbott Consulting,
USA
C-029 On Optimal Projective
Fusers for Function Estimators, Nageswara S.V. Rao, Oak Ridge National
Laboratory, TN, USA
C-089 A New Mixture of
Experts Framework for Recursive Bayesian Modeling of Time Series by Neural
Networks, Tony Dodd and Chris Harris, University of Southampton, UK
Session TC1 International Collaboration in Fusion
Research and
Development
Chair: James Llinas, State University of
New York at Buffalo
C-102 Universities in European Information
Fusion R&D Programmes, Presentation Only
F.J. Jimenez, J.R. Casar, Polytechnic
University of Madrid, Spain, James Llinas, SUNY Buffalo, NY, and Promad K.
Varshney, Syracuse University, NY
C-074 The Necessity of
International Collaboration in Data Fusion and a Mechanism for Easing the
Process, Jane O’Brien, Mark Bedworth, DERA, UK, and James Llinas, SUNY Buffalo,
NY, Panel Discussion
Session TC2 Diagnostic Information Fusion
Chair: Kai Goebel, Information
Technology Laboratory, General Electric
C-183 Chu Spaces - A New
Approach to Diagnostic Information Fusion, Hung T. Nguyen, New Mexico State
University, NM, USA, Berlin Wu, National Chengchi University, Taiwan, Vladik
Kreinovich, University of Texas at El Paso, TX, USA
C-101 Diagnostic Information
Fusion in Manufacturing Processes, Kai Goebel, Vivek Badami, GE, NY, Amitha
Perera, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY
C-187 Active Fusion for
Diagnosis Guided by Mutual Information Measures, John M. Agosta and Jonathan
Weiss, Knowledge Industries, South San Francisco, CA
C-200 Correlation of
Heterogeneous Data with Fuzzy Logic, Chris Tseng and Arkady Epshteyn,
Stottler Henke Associates, San Mateo, CA
C-184 A Framework for
Hypertext Based Diagnostic Information Fusion, Pierre Morizet-Mahoudeaux,
Charles-Claude
Paupe, University of Compiegne, France
C-189 Application of Information Fusion on
Flaw Detection of Concrete Structure, Xiang Yang, Wuhan Transportation
University, Wuhan, Hubei, China
Xizhi Shi, Shanghai Jiaotong University,
Shanghai, China
C-186 Integrating Different
Conceptualizations for Heterogenous Knowledge, K. Christoph Ranze,
University of Bremen, Germany
C-188 Diagnosis of Hybrid Dynamical System
Based on Information Fusion, Xuan Zhicheng, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou,
Zhejiang, China
Session TC3 Fusion of Fuzzy Information
Chair: Daniel McMichael, University of
South Australia
C-070 Predictive Neural
Networks and Fuzzy Data Fusion for Online and Real Time Vehicle Detection,
E.
Jouseau and B. Dorizzi, Int. Dept. EPH, France
C-087 Fusing Expert Knowledge
and Information from Data with NEFCLASS, Detlef Nauck and Rudolf Kruse,
University of Magdeburg, Germany
C-086 Maritime Avoidance
Navigation, Totally Integrated System (MANTIS), T. Tran, C.J. Harris & P.
Wilson, ISIS Research Group, University of Southampton, U.K.
C-094 A Fuzzy Scheduler for
Optimal Allocation of Distributed Resources, James F. Smith III, Naval Research
Laboratory, Washington, DC, USA
C-043 An Integrated Architecture in a
Complex Dynamic Environment, Hong-Fei Guo, Jing-Yin Li, Jian-Chang Zhou,
Northeastern University, Shengyang, Liaoning, China
C-053 Fuzzy Reasoning System
for State Estimation and Information Fusion, P. Korpisaari and J. Saarinen,
Tampere University of Technology, Finland
Wednesday July 7
Session WA1 Image Fusion II
Chair: P. Svensson, Defence Research
Establishment, Sweden
C-132 Matching Segments in Stereoscopic 3D
Reconstruction, Andre Bigand, Thierry Bouwmans, Laboratoire ASL, University
du Littoral, France
C-156 Estimating Two-Arm
Distance by Fusion of Distributed Camera-Views, Christian Scheering,
Jianwei Zhang, and Alois Knoll, Universitaet Bielefeld, Germany
C-155 Uncertain Reasoning for
Adaptive Object Recognition, Sung Wook Baik and Peter Pachowics, George Mason
University, Fairfax, VA, USA
C-007 Resolution Enhancement
with Nonlinear Gradient Filtering, Francisco Torrens, Universitat de Valencia,
Spain
Session WA2 Fusion Architecture &
Management I
Chair: Alan Steinberg, Environment
Research Institute of Michigan
C-198 Pitfalls in Data Fusion
(and How to Avoid Them), David L. Hall, Amulya K. Garga, Penn State University,
PA
C-075 The Omnibus Model: A
New Architecture for Data Fusion, Mark Bedworth and Jane O’Brien, DERA, UK
C-084 Data Fusion in Support of
Dynamic Human Decision Making, Stephane Paradis, Richard Breton, Jean Roy,
Defence Research Establishment Valcartier, (DREV), Canada
C-044 Implementing Knowledge and Data Fusion
in a Versatile Software Environment for Adaptive Learning and Decision-Making. David
Tuck, Industrial Research Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand,
Nik Kasabov and Michael Watts, University of
Otago, New Zealand
C-190 A Hybrid Artificial
Intelligence Architecture for Battlefield Information Fusion, Paul G.
Gonsalves, Gerard J. Rinkus, Subrata K. Das, Nick T. Ton, Charles River
Analytics, Cambridge, MA
Session WA3 Fusion for Target Tracking
II
Chair: S. Musick, US Air Force Research
Laboratories
C-055 A Possibilistic Approach
of High Level Tracking in a Wide Area, Oliver Wallart, Cina Motamed, Mohammed
Benjelloun, Universite du Littoral Cote d’Opale, France
C-048 Searching Tracks, J.P
LeCadre, IRISA/CNRS, France
C-060 Passive Sonar Fusion
for Submarine C2 Systems, Pailon Shar, X. Rong Li, University of New
Orleans, LA
C-068 A PDAF with a Bayesian
Detector, Ruixin Niu and Peter Willett, University of Connecticut, USA
C-085 A Depth Control
Pruning Mechanism for Multiple Hypothesis Tracking, Jean Roy, Defence
Research Establishment Valcartier (DREV), Canada, Nicolas Duclos-Hindie, Dany
Dessureault, Groupe Informission Inc., Canada
C-092 Efficient Multisensor-Multitarget
Tracking Using Clustering Algorithms, Muhammad Riad Chummun, T.
Kirubarajan, Krishna R. Pattipati and Yaakov Bar-Shalom, University of
Connecticut,
USA
Session WA4 Biological and Linguistic
Models for Fusion
Chair: George Chapline, Lawrence
Livermore National Laboratory
C-099 Verb Sense
Disambiguation through the Fusion of Two Independent Systems,
A.
Fatholahzadeh, Ecole Superieure d’Electricite, France, Sylvain Delisle, Universite
du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada
C-157 Query Evaluation and
Information Fusion in a Combined Retrieval/Mediator System for Multimedia
Documents,
Ingo Glockner and Alois Knoll
University Bielefeld, Germany
C-100 Web Data Compression
for Competitive Information: Navigation and Filtering with Linguistic
Relationships of Inclusion, Omar Larouk, Universite de Dijon, France
C-192 Knowledge Fusion in
the Large --- Taking a Cue from the Brain, Lokendra Shastri,
International Computer Science Institute, Berkeley, CA
Session WB1 Knowledge-Based Techniques
for Information Fusion and
Discovery
Chair: Ray Liuzzi and Craig Anken, US
Air Force Research Laboratories
C-041 Domain specific document
retrieval using n-word combination index terms, David Johnson, Wesley W. Chu,
UCLA, CA
C-059 IMPACT: Intelligent
Mining Platform for the Analysis of Counter Terrorism, Sherry E. Marcus, Darrin
Taylor, 21st Century Technologies, McLean, VA
C-071 Recursive Knowledge
Discovery through Data-Aware Visualizations, Terrance Goan and Laurie Spencer,
Stottler Henke Associates, USA
C-095 Semi-Automatic
Integration of Knowledge Sources, Prasenjit Mitra, Gio Wiederhold, Jan Jannink,
Stanford University, CA
C-104 Knowledge Discovery
and Data Mining Using an Electro-Optical Data Warehouse, P. Bruce Berra,
Wright State Univ., Pericles A. Mitkas, Colorado State University, Ray Liuzzi,
AFRL/IFTB Rome, NY, Lorraine M. Duvall, Ramsey Ridge Enterprises, Keene, NY
C-118 Knowledge Discovery
and Knowledge Bases: Problems and Opportunities, Vinay Chaudhri, Marie E.
des Jardins, SRI International, Menlo Park, CA
C-149 Exploring Reusability
Issues in Telemetry Knowledge Bases, Mala Mehrotra, AFRL Rome, NY
C-141 Thesaurus Entry
Extraction from an On-Line Dictionary, Jan Jannink, Stanford University, CA
Session WB2 Hardware for Information Fusion
Chair: Adrian Stoica, NASA Jet Propulsion
Laboratory
C-163 Extended Logic
Intelligent Processing System as a Sensor Fusion Processor Hardware,
Taher
Daud, Adrian Stoica, Wei-Te Li, Jet Propulsion Lab, CA, James Fabunmi, AEDAR
Corp., USA
C-164 High Performance Embedded Computing
with Configurable Computing Machines, - In Car accident
Peter M. Athanas, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg,
VA
C-191 Wavelet Neuron Filter
with the Local Statistics Oriented to the Pre-processor for the Image Signals,
Noiaki
Suetake, Naoki Yamauchi, Takeshi Yamakawa, Kyushu Institute of Technology,
Iizuka, Japan
C-165 Reconfigurable
Architectures and Systems for Real-Time Low-Level Vision, Arrigo Benedetti,
Pietro Perona, Caltech, Pasadena, CA
C-160 1ms Sensory-Motor Fusion
System with Hierarchical Parallel Processing Architecture,
Masatoshi
Ishikawa, Akio Namiki, Takashi Komuro, and Idaku Ishii, University of Tokyo,
Japan
C-162 Soft-Computing Integrated
Circuits for Intelligent Information Processing, Tadashi Shibata, University of
Tokyo, Japan
C-202 Novel Image Enhancement
Method Based on Intuitive Evaluations, Keiichi Horio, Takuma Haraguchi, Takeshi
Yamakawa, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Iizuka, Japan
Session WB3 Multisensor-Multisource
Fusion for Object Tracking and
Recognition
Chair: Shishir Shah, Wayne State
University
C-172 Computer Assisted
Multisensor System for Surveillance, Alessandro Bozzo, Ubaldo Menegotti, Paolo
Pillinini, Elettronica S.P.A., Roma, Italy
C-173 Integration of Optical
Intensity and Hydice Images for Building Modeling, A Huertas, D. Landgrebe and
R. Nevatia, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
C-174 Image Database Indexing
using a Combination of Invariant Shape and Color Descriptions, Ronald Alferez
and Yuan-Fang Wang, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA
C-175 Fusion of Multiple Cues
for Video Segmentation, Bikash Sabata and Moises Goldszmidt, SRI International,
CA
C-176 Application of Low Discrepancy
Sequences and Classical Control Strategies for Image Registration,
Dinseh
Nair and Lothar Wenzel, National Instruments, Austin, TX
C-177 Image Indexing for
Multimedia using Color and Textual Features, N. Nandhakumar, D. Bhatt, J.
Wang, LG Electronics, Princeton, NJ
C-178 Statistical Decision
Integration using Fisher Criterion, Shishir Shah, Wayne State University,
Detroit, MI
Session WB4 Fusion for Target Tracking
III
Chairs: X. Rong Li, University of New
Orleans and T. Kirubarajan,
University of Connecticut
C-008 Track Fusion Algorithms
in Decentralized Tracking Systems with Feedback in a Fighter Aircraft
Application, Mathias Karlsson, Anders Malmberg, Thomas Jensen, Leif Axelsson,
SAAB AB, Gripen, Sweden
C-032 IPDAF in Distributed Sensor
Networks for Tracking Occasionally Occulted Ground Targets in a Cluttered Urban
Environment, Jean Dezert, ONERA, Chatillon, France
C-035 An Efficient Method for
Uniformly Generating Poisson-Distributed No. of Measurements in a Validation
Gate, Tan-Jan Ho and M. Farooq, Royal Military College of Canada
C-093 Passive Ranging of a
Low Observable Ballistic Missile in a Gravitational Field Using a Single
Sensor, Yueyong Wang, T. Kirubarajan and Yaakov Bar-Shalom, University of
Connecticut, USA
C-051 Bayesian Networks for
Target Identification and Attribute Fusion with JPDA, P. Korpisaari and J.
Saarinen, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
C-023 An Adaptive IMM Algorithm
for Aircraft Tracking, Emil Semerdjiev, Ludmila Mihaylova, Bulgarian Academy of
Sciences, Bulgaria, X. Rong Li, University of New Orleans, LA, USA
C-030 Tracking Maneuvering
Targets Using Geographically Separated Radars, Hiroshi Kameda, Shingo
Tsujimichi, Yoshio Kosuge, Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Japan
C-047 Particle Methods for
Multimodal Filtering, Christian Musso and Nadia Oudjane, ONERA/DTIM-MCT,
Chatillon, France
C-159 Statistical Models and
Inference for Land Situation Assessment, Daniel McMichael and Nickens Okello,
The Cooperative Research Centre for Sensor Signal and Information Processing
(CSSIP), South Australia
C-106 An Algorithm for
Quasi-Hierarchy Fusion Estimation with Transforming Observation Values, Hongyan
Sun, Kezhong He, Bo Zhang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Thursday July 8
Session RA1 Image Fusion III
Chair: Robert S. Lynch, Naval Undersea
Warfare Center, RI, USA
C-091 Visible/IR Battlefield
Image Registration using Local Hausdorff Distances, Yunlong Sheng, Xiangjie
Yang, Daniel McReynolds, Universite Laval, Canada, Pierre Valin, Lockheed
Martin Canada, Leandre Sevigny, Defence Research Establishment Valcartier,
Canada
C-170 Target Imagery
Classification System (TICS), Scott C. McGirr, SSC, San Diego, CA, Gerald
Bartholomew, SPAWAR, San, Diego, CA, Ronald Mahler, Lockheed Martin, St. Paul,
MN, Robert Myre, SRC, Virginia Beach, VA
C-096 Fusion of Color
Information for Image Segmentation Based on Dempster-Shafer's Theory,
Patrick
Vannoorenberghe and Olivier Colot, Laboratoire PSI, Universite INSA de Rouen,
France
C-038 Testbed for Fusion of
Imaging and Non-Imaging Sensor Attributes in Airborne Surveillance Missions,
Alexandre Jouan, Pierre Valin, Lockheed Martin Canada, Eloi Boss, Defense
Research Establishment Valcartier, Canada
C-013 Comparison of Two
Integration Methods of Contextual Information in Pixel Fusion,
S.
__, ONERA/DOTA, Toulouse, A. Appriou, ONERA/DTIM, Chatillon, X. Briottet,
ONERA/DOTA, Toulouse, P. Marthon, ENSEEIHT/LIMA, Toulouse, France
C-158 Iterative Model Based Pose
Estimation in Stereo Imagery, Piotr Jasiobedzki, Mark Abraham, Nicole
Aucoin, Perry Newhook, SPAR Aerospace, Montreal, Canada
Session RA2 Fusion Architecture and
Management II
Chair: Ivan Kadar, Consultant, Interlink
and Northrup Grumman Corp., USA
C-109 A Dynamic Flexible
Grouping Over CORBA Based Network Within and Across Organizations,
Takashi
Okuda, Aichi Prefectural University, Aichi, Japan, Seiji Adachi, Tetsuo
Ideguchi, Hiroshi Yasukawa, Bxuejun Tian, Japan
C-110 Distributed Coordination
of Data Fusion Tiranee Achalakul, Kyung-Suk Lhee, Stephen Taylor, Syracuse
University, NY.
C-050 An Information System
for Object Classification and Situation Analysis using Data from Multiple Data
Sources, Erland Jungert, Swedish Defence Research Establishment, Linkoping,
Sweden
C-154 Fusion Architecture for
Multisensor in Mobile Environment, Datong Chen, Albrecht Schmidt, Hans-Werner
Gellesen, University Karlsruhe, Germany
C-003 A Distributed VIPD
Architecture with Central Coordinator, Yinsheng Li, Heming Zhang, Bingshu Tong,
Hongxing Huang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
C-006 Agent-Based
Information Processing System Architecture, Zhongyan Luo, Tsinghua
University, Beijing, China
Session RA3 Information Fusion for
Decision Support
Chair: Galina Rogova, Calspan/CUBRC, NY,
USA
C-111 Bayesian Belief
Network for Modeling the Subjective Judgment of Experts, Mark Bedworth, Jane
O’Brien, DERA, U.K.
C-112 Assembling a
Distributed Fused Information-based Human-Computer Cognitive Decision Making
Tool, Erik Blasch, Air Force Research Laboratory (WPAFB), OH
C-014 Hybrid Approach to
Multiattribute Decision Making, Galina Rogova, Center for Multisource
Information Fusion, CUBRC, Buffalo, NY, Paul Losiewicz, Analytical System
Engineering Corp., Rome, NY
C-113 An Assessment of
Alternative SAR Display Formats: Orientation and Situational Awareness,
Gilbert
G. Kuperman, AFRL, OH, USA Michael S. Brickner, Pamam Human Factors
Engineering, Ltd., Israel, Itzhak Nadler, Israel Air Force, Israel
C-114 Human Performance and
Data Fusion Based Decision Aids, Ann M. Bisantz, Richard Finger, Younho
Seong, James Llinas, SUNY Buffalo, NY
C-119 Literature Survey on
Computer-Based Decision Support for Command and Control Systems,
Elisa
Shahbazian, Marc-Alain Simard, Jean-Remi Duquet, Lockheed Martin Canada
Session RA4 Fusion for Fault Detection and Diagnosis
Chair: Mark Alford, Air Force Research
Laboratory-Rome, NY, USA
C-064 Detection and
Localization of Faults in System Dynamics by IMM Estimator, L. Mihaylova, E.
Semerdjiev, and X. Rong Li, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, University of New
Orleans, LA,USA
C-195 Diagnostic Information
Processing for Sensor-Rich Distributed Systems, Elmer Hung, Feng Zhao, Xerox
Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, CA
C-002 Sensory Based Expert
Monitoring and Control, Gary G. Yen, Oklahoma State University, USA
C-066 Fault Diagnosis using
Multi-Parameter Fusion, Lixiang Shen, Francis Tay, National University of
Singapore
C-045 Application of Neural
Fusion to Accident Forecast in Hydropower Station, Lingyu Xu, Hai Zhao, Xin
Xiang, Northeast University, Shenyang, China
Session RB1 Management and Business Information Fusion
Chair: Nianyi Chen, Chinese Academy of
Sciences, Shanghai, P. R. China
C-108 Aggregate Set-Utility
for Multidemand-Multisupply Functions, Erik Blasch, WPAFB, OH, USA
C-143 Knowledge Discovery
Applied to Agriculture Economic Planning, Bingru Yang, Beijing University
of Science and Technology, China
C-138 Fusion of Neural
Classifiers for Financial Market Prediction, Trish Keaton, Caltech,
Pasadena, CA
C-196 Quantifying Operational Risk using MC
Simulations and Bayesian Networks, Prabhat Ojha and Vishrut Jain, National
University of Singapore, Singapore
C-400 A Study on
Stock Data Mining by Map Recognition, Nianyi Chen, Laboratory of Data
Mining, Shanghai, P. R. China Wenhua Wang, Salomon Smith Barney, New York, NY,
USA
Dongping
Daniel Zhu, Zaptron Systems, Inc., Mountain View, CA, USA
C-401 A Universal Method for
Non-Linear Systems Equations and Non-Linear Programming Problems
Kamyshnikov
A.Vladimir, Department of Economy, Tomsk State Architectural University, Russia
C-107 Entity-Relation-Problem (ERP) Model
for General MIS Yanzhang Wang, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian,
China
Session RB2 Multisensor Target Tracking and Recognition
of Small-to-
Medium Sized Targets
Chair: Oliver Drummond, Consulting
Engineer, Culver City, CA, USA
C-131 ARTAS: An IMM-based
Multisensor Tracker, R.A. Hogendoorn, C. Rekkas, W.H.L. Neven, National
Aerospace Laboratory, The Netherlands
C-179 An Adaptive Bayesian
Approach to Fusion of Imaging and Kinematic Data, Boris Rozovskii, Alexander
Tartakovsky, George Yaralov, Univ. of Southern California, USA
C-180 Some Advances in Data
Association for Multisensor and Multitarget Tracking, Aubrey B. Poore, Colorado
State University, USA
C-181 On Features and
Attributes in Multisensor, Multitarget Tracking, Oliver E. Drummond,
Independent Consulting Engineer, Culver City, CA
C-063 Optimal Distributed
Estimation Fusion in Linear Unbiased LMS Sense, Y. Zhu, Sichuan University,
China, and X. Rong Li, University of New Orleans, USA
C-201 Motion Detection and Tracking for
Human Activity Monitoring, Cina Motamed, Universite du Littoral Cote
d’Opale, France
Session RB3 Emerging Applications I
Chair: Xue-Gong Zhang, Tsinghua
University, Beijing, P. R. China
C-004 Estimate Traffic with
Combined Neural Network Approach, Edmond Chin-Ping Chang, Texas A&M University
and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
C-054 Combining Multiple
Biometric Person Authentication Systems, Weijie Liu, NTT Data Corporation,
Japan
C-117 A Study on CORBA-Based
Distributed Earthquake Observation System, Xuejun Tian, Hiroshi Yasukawa,
Tetsuo Ideguchi, Takashi Okuda, Seiji Adachi, Masayasu Hata, Aichi Prefectural
University,
Aichi, Japan
C-010 Collaborating
Information from Different Sources for Petroleum Reservoir Prediction,
Xuegong
Zhang, Department of Automation, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
C-011 Petroleum Reservoir
Framework Prediction by Information Fusion, Wenkai Lu, Xuegong Zhang, Yanda Li,
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
C-076 Multivariate Sensor Fusion
by a Temporally Coded Neural Network Model, Hans-Heinrich Bothe, Lena Biel,
Orebro University, Sweden
C-026 A Novel Minimal Norm Based Learning
Subspace Method, De-Shuang Huang, Beijing Institute of System Engineering,
Beijing, China
C-146 Integration of Human
Knowledge and Sensor Fusion for Machining, not to present, Theo van
Niekerk, Z. Katz, J. Huang, Port Elizabeth Technikon, South Africa
C-058 Receptor-Effector
Neural-Like Growing Network – an Efficient Tool for Building Intelligence
Systems, Vitaly Yaschenko, Institute of Mathematical Machines &
Systems, Ukraine
Session RC1 Emerging Applications II
Chair: Peter Wide, Orebro University,
Sweden
C-135 Data Analysis and
Signal Processing in the Gravity Probe B Relativity Experiment, M.I.
Heifetz, G.M. Keiser, Stanford University, CA
C-144 Hyperspace Data Mining
with Applications to Biotech,
Nianyi
Chen, Laboratory of Data Mining, Shanghai, P. R. China
Longjun
Chen, CISCO Systems, Inc. San Jose, CA, USA
Dongping
Daniel Zhu, Zaptron Systems, Inc., Mountain View, CA, USA
C-028 A Multi-Spectral Data
Fusion Approach to Speaker Recognition, J.E. Higgins. R.I. Damper and C.J.
Harris, University of Southampton, U.K.
C-069 The Artificial Sensor
Head: A New Approach in Determining of Human based Quality, Peter Wide and F.
Winquist, Orebro University, Sweden
C-012 Improving Resolution of
Seismic Sections based on Method of Information Fusion with Well-log Data, Ke
Zhang, Xuegong Zhang, Yanda Li, Tsinghua University, Department of Automation,
Beijing, China
C-402 A New Structure of
ESKD—Generalized Diagnosis Type Expert System Based on Knowledge Discovery,
Bing-ru Yang and Hai-hong Sun, Beijing University of Science and Technology,
Beijing, China
Session RC2 Classification II
Chair: M. Hinman, Air Force Research
Laboratory, USA
C-166 Model-Based Sensors Validation through
Bayesian Conditioning and Dempster's Rule of Combination, Aldo Franco Dragoni,
Maurizio Pandolfi, University of Ancona, Italy
C-078 Merge and Split
Hypothesis for Data Fusion in the Evidential Reasoning Approach, E-h. Zahzah,
L. Mascarilla, Universite d’Informatique et d’Imagerie Industrielle, France
C-057 A Classification
Method Based on the Dempster-Shafer's Theory and Information Criteria,
E.
Lefevre, O. Colot, P. Vannoorenberghe, INSA de Rouen, France
C-090 Recursive Composition
Inference for Force Aggregation, Jason K. Johnson, Ronald D. Chaney,
Alphatech, Burlington, MA
C-056 Using Hierarchical
Classification to Exploit Context in Pattern Classification for Information
Fusion, Alex Bailey and Chris Harris, University of Southampton, U.K.
C-020 Fusion of Information
Multisensors Heterogeneous Using an Entropy Criterion, B. Fassinut-Mombot, M.
Zribi, J.B. Choquel, Universite du Littoral Cote d’Opale, France
C-151 A Classification Scheme
Using Distributed Binary Decision Trees, Qian Zhang, Pramod K. Varshney,
Syracuse University, NY, USA
C-052 Dempster-Shafer Belief
Propagation in Attribute Fusion, P. Korpisaari and J. Saarinen, Tampere
University of Technology, Finland
Session RC3 Sensor Fusion for Automatic Target
Recognition
Chair: Erik Blasch, Air Force Research
Laboratory, USA
C-139 Fusion of HRR and SAR
Information for Automatic Target Recognition and Classification,
Erik
Blasch, Air Force Research Laboratory (WPAFB), OH
C-133 A SAR-FLIR Fusion ATR System, Yang
Chen and Kurt Reiser, HRL Laboratories, Malibu, CA
C-062 Fusion, Tracking, Command
and Control, Pailon Shar and X.Rong Li, University of New Orleans, LA, USA
C-148 Target Recognition and
Tracking based on Data Fusion of Radar/Infrared Image Sensors, - not to
present, Jie Yang, Zheng-Gang Lu, and Ying-Kai Guo, Shanghai Jiao-Tong
University, Shanghai, China