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Range-dependent waveguide scattering model calibrated for bottom reverberation in a continental shelf environmentAmeya Galinde
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Acoust Soc Am 123:1270-81. 2008..An approach is also developed for distinguishing moving clutter from statistically stationary background reverberation by tracking temporal and spatial fluctuations in OAWRS intensity images...
Fish population and behavior revealed by instantaneous continental shelf-scale imagingNicholas C Makris
Center for Ocean Science and Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Science 311:660-3. 2006..The technique has revealed the instantaneous horizontal structural characteristics and volatile short-term behavior of very large fish shoals, containing tens of millions of fish and stretching for many kilometers...
Critical population density triggers rapid formation of vast oceanic fish shoalsNicholas C Makris
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Science 323:1734-7. 2009..Each of these findings confirms general theoretical predictions believed to apply in nature irrespective of animal species...
Resolving Lambertian surface orientation from fluctuating radianceNicholas C Makris
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
J Acoust Soc Am 130:1222-31. 2011....
Scattering from extended targets in range-dependent fluctuating ocean-waveguides with clutter from theory and experimentsSrinivasan Jagannathan
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
J Acoust Soc Am 132:680-93. 2012....
General second-order covariance of Gaussian maximum likelihood estimates applied to passive source localization in fluctuating waveguidesIoannis Bertsatos
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
J Acoust Soc Am 128:2635-51. 2010..Here, conditions are derived to obtain accurate source localization estimates in a fluctuating ocean waveguide containing random internal waves, and the consequences of the loss of coherence on their accuracy are quantified...
Estimating the instantaneous velocity of randomly moving target swarms in a stratified ocean waveguide by Doppler analysisIoannis Bertsatos
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mechanical Engineering, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
J Acoust Soc Am 130:84-101. 2011..This is shown analytically for free-space and with Monte-Carlo simulations for an ocean waveguide...
Temporal coherence after multiple forward scattering through random three-dimensional inhomogeneities in an ocean waveguideTianrun Chen
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
J Acoust Soc Am 124:2812-22. 2008....
