Radar Boot Camp

Over the weekend before the conference (4-5 November), a radar boot camp will be run at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), which is a 30 min tram ride from the conference venue. This 2 day short course covers a range of radar topics and will be presented by experienced world leading experts.

You can enrol through the main conference registration process for a fee of AUD$100. Each day will run from 9am to 5pm, with a social dinner planned for the Saturday night.

• Day 1 –  Saturday 4th November

• Radar history – Hugh Griffiths, University College London, UK
• Introduction to Radar – Brian Ng, University of Adelaide, Australia
• Estimation and detection – Braham Himed, AFRL, USA
• Radar signatures and clutter – Emma Heading & Luke Rosenberg, DSTG, Australia
• Radar demo 1
• Radar Boot Camp dinner

• Day 2 –  Sunday 5th November

• Radar imaging – Marco Martorella, University of Birmingham, UK
• Radar waveforms – Justin Metcalf, University of Oklahoma, USA & Elias Aboutanios, UNSW, Australia
• Cognitive radar – Alex Charlish, Fraunhofer FKIE, Germany
• STAP / GMTI – Nathan Goodman, University of Oklahoma, USA
• Passive radar – Diego Cristallini, Fraunhofer FHR, Germany
• Radar demo 2