PROCEEDINGS
INTERNATIONAL RADAR
SYMPOSIUM INDIA - 2009
8-11 December 2009 NIMHANS Convention Centre
Bangalore INDIA
International Radar Symposium lndia-2009 (IRSI-09)
Title&Author
Indian Radars:- Emerging Trends
Sri S.Varadarajan
Strolling from Radars to System of Systems with the Real-Time Data Distribution Service (DDS)
Dr.Angelo Corsaro
Radar Space Time Adaptive Processing: A Knowledge Based PerspectiveDr. Muralidhar Rangaswami
Distributed Collaborative Adaptive Sensing System for Lower Atmospheric Surveillance;A Feasibility Plan for Mumbai
ProfV Chandrasekhar
Aspects of Radar Waveform DesignProf. RamM Narayanan
Trends in Radar Sensor Information Fusion
Dr. Rabinder Madan
Integrated Radar Signal Processing and Target TrackingDr. Thiagalingam Kirubarajan
Time-Frequency approach to ISAR imaging
Dr.Thayanathan Thayaparan
Chandrayan: India's Mission to Moon
Dr.TK Alex
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Paper No. Title & Author
IRSI-121 Detection, Resolution and Identification of Low Cross-Section Slow Moving Targets with
Pulsed MIMO Radar
Paramananda Jena and Dr.A Vengadrajan
IRSI-077 Digital Array Radar GS100
Claude Chanot
IRSI-128 "Vostok" VHF Surveillance Radar
S.M.Kostromitski, I.S.Sadovski and P.N.Shumski
IRSI-157 DSTO's Experimental Radar Network and Radar Test Bed
Krishna Venkataraman
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Session 2: Radar Systems II
IRSI-178 Some Geophysical Considerations in the Design of Equatorial OTH Radar SystemsS.J. Anderson
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IRSI-148 Noise Like Radar Waveforms
Anand Dambal and Manu Gaurav
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IRSI-019 Development of 1280 MHz Active Array Radar at NARL
P Srinivasulu, P Yasodha, T Rajendra Prasad, T N Rao and S N Reddy
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IRSI-090 Some Experimental Studies on Effects of Anomalous Propagation on S - Band Radars
Gp Capt KP Gowd
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IRSI-073 Design and Development of C-Band Precision Monopulsc Tracking Radar
K Sreekumar, T Satyanarayana, BM Chandrakanth and Ranadeep Saha
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Session 3: Radar Signal Processing I
IRSI-033 Coherent-on-Receive System Implementation Using Transversal Filtering TechniqueRanadeep Saha
IRSI-133 A Maximum Likelihood Estimator for Elevation Angle in presence of Multipathusing two Beams
Venugopal Kulkarni, Sunil Kumar Gupta, Badarinath R and Seshagiri Duvvuri
IRSI-003 Transmit Waveform Generation for Radars using FPGATaniza Roy, Subhasis M, Kaushal Jadia and Chandramohan M
IRSI-008 FPGA Based High Speed Data Transfer using Serial FPDP
Peeyush Sahay, Venkateshwarlu, Vandana AR, Cdr Kaushal Jadia and Taniza Roy
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Paper No.
IRSI-013
IRSI-030
IRSI-125
IRSI-122
IRSI-169
Performance Evaluation of Phase Coded Radar Signals Using Functional Link Artificial
Neural Network
Vikas Baghe, P.Srihari, G. Panda and K. Rajarajeswari
Poly-Semantic Binary Pulse Compression Codes For HRR Target Detection 87
Mohd. Moazzam Moinuddin, Mallikarjuna Reddy. Y, Pasha. I. A and Lai Kishore. K
Rotary Wing Target Detection using Spectral Signature Extraction of Surveillance Radar 92
N Gayathri, Pankaj Bhatt, Paramananda Jena and Ramachandra Kuloor
Adaptive Techniques for Side-lobe Suppression in Pulse Compression for Radar Systems: 96
A Comparative StudyChandrakanth. V, Aditya V. Padaki, Adityakiran K. V, B. Nikhil Baliga, Sunil, Paramananda Jena
and R Kuloor
Medium PRF Waveform Set Selection 101
Dseshsgiri, Subhankar Ghose and SS Nagaraj
Session 5: Tracking & Data Processing I
IRSM58 Comparative Analysis of Tracking Algorithms for Slow Moving Sea-Surface Targets from an 109
Airborne Radar
S. Veeraraghavan, Vijay K. Kashyap and Apama Rathi
IRSI-029 Tracking Closely Moving Objects with Graphical Modeling of Pair Wise Interacting State
Vector
P. Viji Paul and V. Rajbabu
IRSI-059 Terrain Database Integrity Monitoring using Radar Altimeter and GPS Data
Sudesh K Kashyap and Girija G
Session 6 Trucking & Dala Processing II
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IRSI-038 A Software Architecture for Implementation of MHT Solutions for Multiple Target Tracking 119
S. Veeraraghavan, Vivek Krishna, Vijay K. Kashyap, Aparna Rathi and S. Dhaneswara Rai
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IRSI-062 Model Based Complex Indicated Angle Technique to Improve Low Angle Target TrackingD.Naveen kumar, Ajit B.Chaudhry, Pravin Wagh and R.N.Bhattacharjee
IRSI-071 Object Identification in Multi Sensor Battlespace: A Comparative Study through Fuzzy logic 136
and Bayesian Networks
Ashish Joshi, Sumant Mukherjee and Sanchita malik
IRSI-086 Object Oriented Approach for Design of Airborne Radar Data Processor for ESA Radar 141
Aparna Rathi, S. Veeraraghavan, M. Justin Sagayaraj, Jang Bahadur Singh,
E.R. Prasanthi and Chhabi Nigam
IRSI-028 Distributed Tracking Using Nonparametric BeliefPropagation in Arbitrary Radar Network 145
P. Viji Paul and V. Rajbabu
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IRSI-005 Investigation for the Usage of New Feed System for Remote Sensing Earth Station
Kishore Pasi, Raju Sagi and Satyanarayana M
IRSI-127 Design and Performance Characteristics of the New 9 M Dual-Offset Gregorian Antenna for
the CSU-CHILL Radar
V.N. Bringi, R. Hoferer, D. A. Brunkow, R. Schwerdtfeger, J. George and V. Chandrasekar
IRSI-113 Axially Displaced Ellipse Reflector Antenna for Chandrayaan-1 Data Transmission SystemChandrakanla Kumar, V V Srinivasan, V K Lakshmeesha, S Pal
IRSI-114 Design and Development of X-Ku Band Microstrip Re-entrant Coupler
Syed Saadullah, J. Usha Rani and S. L. Badnikar
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IRSI-032 Microstrip Reflectarray with Microstrip Antenna Feed 175
K. P. Ray, A. Kadam and S. Krishnan
1RSI-051 Ultra Wideband Printed Hexagonal Ring Monopole Antennas 180
K. P. Ray and S. Tiwari
1RSI-010 Broadband Rectangular Microstrip Antennas 185
Amit A. Deshmukh and K. P. Ray
IRSI-111 Design of a Receive Beam Former using Blass Matrix for Multiple Beam Antennas 190
for 3D-RADAR
J.Ashalatha, M.Nagamani and M.Muthukumar
Session 9: Weather Radars
IRSI-126 Advanced Ground-Based and Airborne Weather Radars for Observing Atmosphere 195
J. (Vivek) Vivekanandan
IRSI-123 Applications of Complete Ranging Signals with Step Phase Modulation for Measurement of 198
Reflectivity Factor of Meteorological Formations
V. Efremov, U. Laurukevich, R. Sedletsky, B. Vovshin and I. Vylegzhanin
IRSI-006 An Interference Detection and Filtering Approach Applied to Wind Profilers 204
V.K. Anandan
IRSI-063 Wind Profiler Beam Steering and Status Monitoring System using Fiber Optic Network 209
Chinni Prabhunath G, Pradeep Kumar C, R Ranga Rao and Naga Surendra Reddy
IRSI-067 Digital Coherent-on Receive System for Doppler Weather Radar 212
Shahul Hameed, Satyanarayana T and Pradeep Kumar
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IRSI-068 Design and Implementation of Active Phased Array Wind Profiler Digital Systems
Pradeep Kumar C, R Ranga Rao and Chinni Prabhunath G
IRSI-124 Applications of Super Resolution Capon methods for Spectral Analysis of MeteorologicalFormations
V. Efremov, U. Laurukevich, D. Lekhovytskiy, A Pushkov, B. Vovshin and I. Vylegzhanin
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Advanced Weapon Launcher Selection Algorithm for Phased Array Radar of a SAM SystemRavi Domala, Angela NM, Vinod Alphonse and M Vijaya Kumar
IRSI-181 A Flexible Multiprocessor Architecture to meet Dynamic Load Handling Requirements of 231
Real Time Processing for Multifunction Phased Array RadarPrakash Narayanan M, P Radhakrishna, Narsimhachari B and Rashi Jain
IRSI-170 Mismatched Filter for Pulse Compression in Radars Using Low Compression 235
Ratio Waveforms
Subhankar Ghose and D Seshsgiri
IRSI-140 Mismatched Pulse Compression Filter Design using Minimization of Lp-Norms 240
Yogesh P.
[RSI-102 An Analysis of Design Methodology of Signal Processing Application on Multiprocessor 244
Platform With Focus on Deterministic Execution Time and Algorithm ParallelizingDebasish Deb and P. Radhakrishna
IRSI-138 High Resolution Range Signature for Sea Surface Targets Using Stretch Processing for 247
Airborne Radar
Suchit Rajagopal
IRSI-078 Optimization of Orthogonal Discrete Frequency - Coding Waveform using Ant Colony 250
Algorithm.Dr. Uttara Kumari, B. Roja Reddy, Aparna Giridhar, Aditya Srikant and Rahul Mathew
1RSI-144 Compensation of Own Doppler and Platform Motion for a Ship Borne Track While 255
Scan Radar
Taniza Roy, Chandramohan, OC Vishnu, Rose Abraham, R Vasudev and Cdr Kaushal Jadia
IRSI-145 Novel Algorithm for Estimation of Height for 3D Surveillance Radar 259
Rose Abraham and Cdr Kaushal Jadia
Session 11: Devices & Displays
IRSI-l84 Effect of Adjustable Electron Gun in Gain and Phase Matched Helix TWTs 265
S. Ghosh, J. Konar, K. S. Prasad and R. R. Patnaik
IRSI-047 Performance Optimization of a High-Power Production Klystron at Bharat Electronics 268
S. Senthil Kumar, D. Senthil Kumar, S. K. Datta, and R. R. Patnaik
IRSI-021 Reduction of Actuation Voltage of RFMEMS Capacitive Switch 271
Anil Kumar Sahu and B K Sarkar
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Paper No.
IRSI-110
IRSI-106
IRSI-167
IRS1-107
IRSI-174
Title & Author
High Power Electromagnetic Pulse Protector and Limiter for Military RADAR.
P.Hema and M.Muthukumar
Designs of a Compact Three-Layer Band Pass Filter
D. Packiaraj, K. J. Vinoy, M. Ramesh and A. T. Kalghatgi
Geometry Vs Thermal Performance of GAN-HEMT Power devices
Vincent Ngo, Aram Mkhitarian and Florian Baltac
A generic Display System for Surveillance Radars
S Uma, M. Raghavan, Rose Abraham and Shouvik Dhar
Radar Display Tool for Airborne and Ground Based Radars
Sunayana Tiwari, Radha Ponnur and J P vardhani
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Session 12: Antenna Arra\s: Active / Passive
IRSI-187
1RSI-049
IRSI-004
IRSI-152
1RS1-173
IRSI-083
IRSI-0S3
IRSI-022
Active Antenna Measurement System with High-Speed Real-Time SynchronizationL. Shmidov
Design and Development of Antenna Control Module for Active Phased Array Radar 303
using FPGA
D.G.Rao, Renuka Prasad, MVKV Prasad and Avraham Zilberman
Triangular Microstrip Antenna Array with Embedded Bite Network for Active Phased 308
Array Radars
Dr. Ashutosh Kedar, Virendra Kumar, K.S. Beenamole and B.V. Ramesh
A Novel Adaptive Beam Broadening Technique for Efficient Radar Target 312
Search Performance
Hemprasad Ghanta, Jery Varghese K and Dr. D.C.Pande
Airborne Antenna Development and Configuration for Active Radar Target Augmentation 316
Diptiman Biswas and Ramachandra Vulapalli
Design of 2x2 Microstrip Patch Array Antenna Embedded in Hemispherical Dielectric Lens 320
for Airborne Mobile Communications
S. Christopher, T S Rukmini, S. Ravishankar and Mahesh A
Interfacing of RF Array with Digital Signal Processing Platform: Smart Antenna 325
Rukmini T S, Ravishankar S and Ramya N
Agile Reconfigurable T/R Module Controller for C Band Active Phased Array Radar 330
Rajasree.K.P, Prasanth Kumar Letha, Anbuselvi.J, Periakarrupan.P and Manju PriyaA
IRSI-139 ISAR Target Motion Compensation using Eigenspace Decomposition Technique (Extended 335
Summary)
Yogesh P Gharote
IRSI-042 Spaceborn SAR Image Enhancement Usingnon-Linear Apodization 339
Rajib Kumar Panigrahi and Amit Kumar Mishra
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IRSI-092 High Precision Back-End Electronics for Total Power Radiometer of Megha Tropiques
J.G.Vachhani, Mrs. A.A.Shah, Ritesh Kumar Sharma and N. M. Desai
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IRSI-091 Electrical Ground Support Equipment for ISAT-1 SAR Data Acquisition and Compression 342
SubsystemAbhishek Kunal, Ramesh Gameti, Rashesh Dave, Rinku Agrawal, B. Saravanakumar,
J.G.Vachhani and Nilesh M. Desai
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IRS 1-014 Automated Technique for Finding the RF Carrier Amplitude of Radar Pulses. 355
Thomas Hill and Shigetsune Torin
IRSI-129 Radar Clutter Modeling and Signal Processing Chain Simulation for Airborne Radar 360
G Saroj Kumar and D Seshagiri
IRSI-043 Calibration Tool For Active Phased Array Radar 367
Amit Goel, Radha Ponnur, Upendra Shankar Pandey, K Sreenivasulu and J P Vardhani
IRSI-117 Realization Approach of Array Simulator for Digital Beam Formers 371
Meena D, Ravindranadh T, LGM Prakasam, Aparna and Ravichandra V
IRSI-015 2-D Imaging using Twin-UWB Single Carrier (f-USC) RADAR System 379
Rupesh Kumar, Debasish Bhaskar, Samarendra Nath Sur, Debjyoti Ghosh,
Arghya Guchhait and D. Kandar
IRSI-041 Ultrawideband Imaging Algorithms 383
Anuj Nayyar, Vikram Singh and Amit Kumar Mishra
IRSI-074 Study of Wall Effect for Size Determination in Through Wall Imaging 387
Abhay N Gaikwad, Pramod Kumar Verma, Dharmendra Singh andM J Nigam
1RSI-076 Detection and Identification of Low Dielectric Material Object in Presence of Metallic 392
Object Using Ultra Wideband Through Wall ImagingDharmendra Singh, Pramod Kumar Verma, Abhay N Gaikwad and M J Nigam
Session 16: SVK/ISAR II
IRSI-093 Multi-Channel Data Acquisition Subsystem for Spaceborne Millimeter Wave Sounders 399
Mrs.A.A.Shah, J.G.Vachhani, Ritesh Kumar Sharma, Abhishek Kunal and N. M. Desai
IRSI-094 RISAT-1 Onboard SAR Data Compression Using Flexible Block Adaptive Quantiser 403
Ramesh Gameti, Rinku Agrawal, B. Saravanakumar, J.G.Vachhani and Nilesh M. Desai
IRSI-088 Multi-Channel Correlation Implementation for Synthetic Aperture Radiometer 408
Shalini Gangele, Nilesh M. Desai, R.Senthil Kumar, J.G.Vachhani and V.R.Gujraty
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IRSl-056 Sensitivity of BW Synthesis Technique on Positional Uncertainties 412
J. S. Mangat, S. Ramakrishnan and Dr. A. Vengadarajan
IRSI-172 Analysis of Micro-Doppler Radar Signature in SAR Using S-Method-Based Approach 416
P.suresh, T.Thayaparan, K.Venkataramaniah, S. Siva Sankara Sai and K.S. Sridharan
IRSI-134 Modelling of Sea Clutter and Detection of Low Observable Sea Surface Targets 423
Sunil Kumar Gupta, Subhankar Ghose and Seshagiri Duvvuri
IRS1-168 Simulation ofSignal Processing Chain for Radar Environment Simulator 428
Subhankar Ghose and D Seshsgiri
IRSI-039 Design and Development of Data Level Simulator for Multifunction Active Phased Array 432
Radar
Rajesh Yadav, Pnina Alfandary and MVKV Prasad
IRSI-179 RCS Predictions for Electrically Large Complex Structures 437
K.Divyabramham and Ramachandra Vulapalli
IRSI-018 A New Technique to Measure Group Delay at Converters and Multistage Converters 440
Without LO Access
Mr. Thilo Bednorz
Session 18: Transmitters
1RSI-054 IRIG Coded C Band Radar Transmitter for Tracking Radar ApplicationS.R. Ranade, G. Verma, T. Tarte and P.K. Rai
IRSI-055 A Hard Tube Modulator for IRIG Coded High Power Radar Transmitters
S.R. Ranade and G. Verma
IRSI-066 FPGA Based Fiber Optic Trigger Distribution Module for SS Modulator
L. Ganesh Babu and Aneesh Kumar R
IRSI-159 Novel High Voltage Engineering Methods for High Power Radar transmitters
Venkatesh Prabhu, Meera Das, NC Saha and GSN Raju
IRSI-180 Design of Compact HV Power Supply Using Planar TransmitterVenkatesh Prabhu
IRSI-185 A Compact L Band Gan Based 500W Power AmplifierMatthew Poulton, David Aichele and Jason Martin
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Paper No.
IRSI-016
IRSI-161
IRSI-136
Title & Author
ECM Aspects Against MM Wave Radar
Potturi Raghavendra Rao
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Effective Electronic Counter-Counter Measures (ECCM) Schemes for Multifunction Phased 476
Array Radar
Azeez.P, Mohd. Hussain AK, Angela NM, G. Suryaprasad and M Vijaya Kumar
RF Level Jammer Simulator for Phased Array Radar
Ravi Domala, Sumanta Pal, AngelaNM and M Vijaya Kumar481
Session 20: Mechanical Kn<. Aspects of Kariar & QA
IRSI-146 Reliability Analysis of3D Surveillance Radar 487
Mustaq Basha, MK Patel, VRP Babu, A Balaji ,V Gopalakrishnan and GSN Raju
IRSI-147 Conceptual Design, Realisation and Validation of the Low Bed Trailer for Air Loading of 492
the Vehicle Mounted Radar Systems
Sandip Kumar, R Raghavendra, Ravindra Prasad, S Pazhanivel, K Ajit Kumar, K R Narayana
swamy, GSN Raju, G D Gupta and Wg Cdr. Malhi
IRSI-149 Design and Development of Stabilization Platform for Naval Radar 497
K Ajit Kumar, R Raghavendra, S Pazhanivel, K R Narayana swamy,
GSN Raju and N M Athawale
IRSI-150 An Approach for Development of Antenna Cabin Using Carbon Composite Material for 502
Naval Radar!
S Pazhanivel, K Ajit kumar, H S Prakash, K R Narayana swamy, GSN Raju,Makrand Joshi and G D Gupta
Session 21: Poster 1
IRSI-156 Design Optimization of a Vibration Exciter Head Expander for Dynamic Evaluation of 507
Radar Systems / SubsystemsMustaq Basha, MK Patel, A Balaji and V Gopalakrishnan
IRSI-153 Duct Design for Cooling ofTR Units for Radar Application 511
Shikha Sharma, Ajai Kumar Shrivastava, S.Sivakumar,
K.S.Surya Prakash and KR.Narayanaswamy
IRSI-011 Enhancing the Accuracy of RADAR Measurements by Employing (8, 4) Extended 517
Hamming Code& its Decoding using Tree DiagramPrashantha Kumar H, Dr.Sripati U, Rajesh Shetty K and Prof. Shankarananda B
IRSI-017 Radar Display Tool for Airborne and Ground Based Radar 521
Sunayana Tiwari, Radha Ponnur, and J P Vardhani
IRSI-046 Design of Wideband Aperture Coupled Rectangular Microstrip Array Antenna 525
for Radar ApplicationsR B Konda, S N Mulgi, S K Satnoor and P V Hunagund
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IRSI-070 Channel Characterization for Ultra Wideband Systems using Modified Saleh - Valenzuela 529
Model
Geetha Prakash
IRSI-080 Far Field to Near Field Transformation of Field from Dielectric Lens Excited by a 533
Rectangular Patch using Spherical Modal ExpansionPrakash Biswagar, Shushratha K S, Shanavas Mohamed, Thimmaiah K G,Shwetha Prasad N and Vibhuti Dhand
IRSI-084 A CAD Neural Model for Static Spring Constant and Pull Down Voltage Analysis of RF 538
MEMS Devices
S.Suganthi, Dr.V.Krislinamuruthi and Dr.S.Raghavan
IRSI-098 Robust Earliest Deadline for Intelligent Radar Resource Management 543
Badri Vishal, JP Vardhani, Sridhar D, Radha Ponnur and Dhiraj Kumar Jha
IRSI-099 Fuzzy Logic Based Task Prioritization in Multifunction Phased Array Radars 546
Dhiraj Kumar Jha, Vardhani J.P, D.Seshagiri, Badri Vishal, Radha Ponnur and Sridhar.D
IRSI-101 Sector Management for Airborne Phased Array Radar 550
Vardhani J.P, D.Seshagiri, Badri Vishal, Radha Pormur, Sridhar.D and Dhiraj Kumar Jha
IRSI-104 Model for Evaluation of Mission Critical Radar Computer for ESA Radars 553
J.P.Vardhani, Jang Bahadur Singh, Aparna Rathi, Badri Vishal, K.O.Gayathri and E.R.Prasanthi,
S. Veeraraghavan, D. Sridhar and V.K. Shibu
IRSI-112 Hybrid Split Ring (HSR) Planar Metamaterial Antenna 557
J.G. Joshi, Dr. S. S. Pattnaik and Dr. Swapna Devi
1RSI-132 A Programmable Microwave Sensitivity Timing Controller 561
Sumanta Pal, Monilal Koley, Nagraja M, Saltanat Ara and Nirmala Shanmugam
IRSI-163 Adaptive Association Technique for Multistage Target Split Identification 565
Rakesh Tripathi, Aarti Vimal Varun Mahajan, Ashwini S. Raj and Archana Kannan
IRSI-171 Extracting Micro-Doppler Radar Signatures from Experimental Helicopter Data using 569
Adaptive Chirplet-Based Analysis
P.Suresh, T.Thayaparan, K.Venkataramaniah, S. Siva Sankara Sai and K.S. Sridharan
IRSI-182 Simulation & Display ofFlight Trajectories using Matlab & Flight Gear Flight Simulator 573
Ms. Monali N.S
IRSI-189 Real-Time Operating Systems for Security & Safety-Critical ApplicationsBosco Chan
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