Detection of individuals within schools of fish
Positioning of tracked fish
Estimation of bio-mass
Classification based on target strength (seismic)
Image segmentation
Machine learning classification
Motion characterization
Doppler shift estimation and compensation
Channel estimation
Fast communication using OFDM and turbo-equalizers
Spatial reuse using MIMO.
Spatial focusing using time-reversal
Channel coding
Communication for low probability of detection
Experiments
Channel modeling
Channel estimation
Develop of unique modulation schemes
Experiments
Topology estimation.
Development of spatial and time-reuse scheduling schemes.
Routing protocols under a time-varying topology
Hybrid ARQ schemes for re-transmission of lost packets.
Smart packet segmentation.
Time-synchronization between network nodes.
Multimodel switch for acoustic and optic communication.
Experiments.
Robust detection schemes to handle multi-path, transients, time-varying noise
Blind classification of signals for ‘noise’ or ‘signal’
Extraction of signal features from detected signals
Experiments
Modeling of objects of interest
Collection of data from AUVs
Deep-learning based classification
Development of real-time detectors and classifiers
Experiments
Extraction of noise characteristics
Estimation of power attenuation
Estimation of target strength
Experiments.
Estimation of time-varying pitch angles using only acceleration measurements
Dead-reckoning in shallow water
Tracking motion under pitch and roll uncertainties
Experiments
Range estimation in multi-path
Localization under sound speed uncertainties
Tracking location while utilizing knowledge of the drift motion of anchors
Experiments