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SSTDM 2014 Presentations |
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Monday,31 March, 2014 |
| Welcome &
Opening Remarks |
Suraj Rawal,Lockheed Martin Space Systems, USA
 Opening
Remarks |
Milind Pimprikar, President, CANEUS
Opening
Remarks |
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Inaugural Session |
Berrien
Moore, Univ. of Oklahoma,
The Global carbon
Cycle and Climate:
Science and policy Challenges |
Vinod Gaur, Indian Institute of
Astrophysics,
Climate and Natural Hazards in India |
Anatoly Perminov, IAA,
Russian Space Agency,
Role of Small Satellites and IGMASS Project |
R Navalgund, ISRO,
History of Remote sensing Systems at ISRO |
Vinay
Dadhwal, National Remote Sensing Centre (ISRO),
Use of Indian Electro-Optical Data for Disaster Management
Support |
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Session 1 :
Remote Sensing Systems for Disaster Monitoring: |
Krishna Murthy, Director, Indian Institute of Remote
Sensing ISRO,and CSSTEAP
Capacity
Building For Disaster Management Support |
Steven Jolly, Lockheed Martin Space
Systems,
GOES-R Features that Allow Near-Continuous
Observation |
Shibendu Ray, Mahalanobis National
Crop Forecast Centre,
Drought and Flood Impact
Assessment on Agriculture |
S. Bandyopadhyay, ISRO,
Role of
Earth Observation: Agriculture Risk Reduction |
Anond Snidvongs, Geo-Informatics and
Space Technology Development agency, Thailand,
Overview of Disaster
Management in Thailand |
U.Chandrasekhar, The Institution of Engineers,
Models of Successful Collaborative Projects in India |
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Tuesday, 1 April, 2014 |
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Session 2 - Natural Disasters:
Session Chairs:
Vinay Dadhwal and
David Tratt |
Virendra Tiwari, CSIR-National
Geophysical Research Institute,
Monitoring of
Flood/Drought Using Space Borne Measurements |
S. Sudhakar, North Eastern Space
Applications Centre NESAC,
Flood Early Warning
System FLEWS in Brahma Putra Basin, and Fire
Modeling |
Ramesh Singh, Chapman University,
Dust and Anthropogenic Emissions-Threat to
Environment and Human Health |
Scott Gleason, South West Research
Institute, CO,
Hurricane Mission: The CYGNSS
Satellite Mission |
Satheesh Shenoi, Indian National
Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS),
Indian Tsunami Early Warning System |
Tajdarul Hasan Syed, Indian School
of Mines, Dhanbad,
Monitoring Subsurface Coal Fires
Using Satellite Based Observation |
T.G. Sitharam, IISc,
Earthquake
Hazards in India and Mitigation Methods |
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Session 3 - Sensors and Instruments Technologies:
Session Chair: Hugh Christian and Maneesha Sudheer |
Mike McGrath, Univ. of Colorado, LASP,
Challenges to Commercialization of Low Earth
Orbit |
Raju Garudachar, Jain University,
Spaceborne Remote Sensing Techniques for Disaster
Monitoring: Microwave Sensors |
Tapan Misra, Space Applications Centre, Ahmedabad,
Evolution of SAR
Technology at ISRO |
Saji Kuriakose, Space Applications Centre, Ahmedabad,
ISRO’s ElectroOptical Payloads for
Earth and Planetary Observation |
David Tratt, Aerospace Corp., CA,
Thermal-Infrared Spectral Imaging for Assessment of
Environmental Hazards in Post-Disaster Scenarios |
George Studor, Ex NASA JSC,
Wireless
Sensor Technologies in Disaster Monitoring: Learning
from how Nature does it |
Maneesha Sudheer, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham,
Wireless Sensor Networks for Disaster Management |
C.J.Jagadeesha, NDRF, The Institute
of Engineers,
Sustainable Small Satellite Systems
and Sensor Networks for Environment and Disasters
Management in India |
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Wednesday, 2 April, 2014 |
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Session 4 - Space Systems:
Session Chair: V. S. Hegde |
Wanda Sigur, Lockheed Martin Space Systems,
Space Exploration
Systems |
Raghava Murthy, Earth
Observations System, ISRO Head Quarters,
Small and
Micro satellite Busses of ISRO |
C.J.Jagadeesha, NDRF, The Institute of Engineers,
Sustainable
Satellite Systems for Assessing Agricultural
Productivity |
S.K. Murali, Multiversal Technologies,
Inertial
Electrostatic Confinement (IEC) Devices for
Propulsion of Satellites used for Disaster
Monitoring |
Narayan Prasad, Dhruv Space Pvt. Ltd ,
Capacity
Building for Small Satellite Missions in India |
Anoop Parthasarathy, Jain University,
L-Band
Ice-Penetrating Radar On Board A Small Satellite |
Alys
Thomas, University of California, USA
Monitoring
Terrestrial Hydrology with GRACE Satellites |
Shajin Naegunam, NIU,India
Pollution
Monitoring using A Generic Nano Satellite and
Wireless Sensor Networks |
M. Krishnaswamy, NIU,
Generic Nano-Satellite
For Monitoring Floods, Land Slides And Forest Fires |
Marco Villa, ,Tyvek USA, CANEUS USA
Example
of Technology Development Program |
Jayanta Kumar Ghosh,
Indian Institute of Technology,
A
UAV based Autonomous System for surveillance and
proclamation of warning during disaster |
R. Vasantharaj, Veltech Technical University, India
Multi
Faceted Unmanned System For Disaster Management |
Maneesha Ramesh, Amrita University,
Participatory
Wireless Sensor Network System for Effective
Disaster Management |
Dr. S. Krupakar Murali, CEO/Chief Scientist,
Multiversal Technologies
Inertial
Electrostatic Confinement (IEC) devices for
propulsion of satellites used for disaster
monitoring |
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Session 5 -
Concept Papers :
Chair: Mike McGrath, U Chandrasekhar |
M P Vasudha,
Jain University,
90ghz Radiometer For
Measuring/Monitoring Snow Ice Properties In
Himalayas |
V. Jyothi, Jain University,
Detection of Forest Fire Using Sensors, GPS, and Antennas |
Pham Thang, Space Technology
Institute, Vietnam Academy of Science and
Technology,
Utilization of VNREDSat-1 sensor on
forest fire protection |
Manvi Dhavan, IIT Mumbai,
Design of a Tsunami Warning System using Electron Count Data from Small Satellite |
Saroj Kumar, Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology,
Twin NanoSatellites with Nano Synthetic Aperture Radar |
Raghav Parwal, BITS PIlani,
Prediction Technology for El Nino, and La-Nina Using Bayesian Network |
Panel Discussion: Challenges & Implementation of
Collaborative Projects
Chair: Raghava Murthy |
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Collaborative Projects Reports, |
Concluding Remarks, Path Forward:
Suraj Rawal,
and Mohan Rao
Closing
Remarks |
