Plenary Opening Session Tu1
Tuesday, May 1, 8:30AM-10:00AM, Room: Ballroom ABCDEF, Chair: Roman Z. Morawski
| 8:30AM | Opening ceremony |
| 9:15AM | Invited IMTC 2007 keynote lecture "MEMS in metrology, metrology in MEMS" by Ryszard S. Jachowicz |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland |
Special Session Tu2ab: Autonomous Sensors
Tuesday, May 1, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Ballroom AB, Chair: Ramon Pallas Areny
| 10:30AM | Characterization of Thermoelectric Modules for Powering Autonomous Sensors [#7502] |
| Marco Ferrari, Vittorio Ferrari, Michele Guizzetti, Daniele Marioli and Andrea Taroni | |
| University of Brescia, Italy | |
| 10:45AM | Investigation to the Use of Vibration Energy for Supply of Hearing Aids [#7511] |
| Nidhal Ben Amor and Olfa Kanoun | |
| University of Sfax, Tunisia; University of Kassel, Germany | |
| 11:00AM | On the Use of Decoupling Capacitors in Autonomous Sensors [#7376] |
| Roberto E Serrano-Finetti and Ramon Pallas-Areny | |
| Technical University of Catalonia, Spain | |
| 11:15AM | Investigation on Coupling Strategies for Wireless Implant Communications [#7343] |
| Marc Simon Wegmueller, Martin Hediger, Thomas Kaufmann, Michael Oberle and Niels Kuster | |
| ETH Zurich, Switzerland; Foundation for Research on IT in Society, Switzerland | |
| 11:30AM | Energy-Aware Data Acquisition in Wireless Sensor Networks [#7535] |
| Cheng-tai Yeh, Zhaoyan Fan and Robert X. Gao | |
| University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States |
Special Session Tu2c: Imaging Systems and Techniques I
Tuesday, May 1, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Ballroom C, Chair: George Giakos
| 10:30AM | Detection of defects in wood slabs by using a microwave imaging technique [#7195] |
| Matteo Pastorino, Andrea Salvade', Ricardo Monleone, Thomas Bartesaghi and Giovanni Bozza | |
| DIBE - University of Genoa, Italy; DTI - SUPSI, Switzerland | |
| 10:45AM | MTF and DQE Measurements of Mercuric Iodide X-ray Imagers [#7696] |
| George Zentai and Larry Partain | |
| Ginzton Technology Center of Varian Medical Syst, United States | |
| 11:00AM | Measuring Motion Parameters of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites (IPMC) Actuators with a CCD camera [#7467] |
| Kiriakos Tsiakmakis, Jordi Brufau, Manel Puig-Vidal and Theodore Laopoulos | |
| Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece; University of Barcelona, Spain | |
| 11:15AM | Robot vision system based on a 3D-TOF camera [#7423] |
| Stephan Hussmann and Thorsten Liepert | |
| Westcoast University of Applied Sciences, Germany | |
| 11:30AM | Image Sharpness Based Range Sensing Using Pattern Projection [#7127] |
| Ilkka Jolma and Anssi Makynen | |
| University of Oulu, Finland |
Special Session Tu2d: Medical Measurements and Instrumentation I
Tuesday, May 1, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Ballroom D, Chair: Marco Parvis, Sergio Rapuano
| 10:30AM | Millimeter and Submillimeter Wave Dielectric Properties of Tumorous and Non-tumorous Breast Tissues [#7556] |
| Usman Khan, Nawaf Almoayed, Nicholas Nguyen, Mohammed Afsar and Stephen Naber | |
| Tufts University, United States; Tufts New England Medical Center, United States | |
| 10:45AM | Experimental Evaluation of Flicker Effects on Human Subjects [#7191] |
| Lorenzo Peretto, Luigi Rovati, Charles Riva, Giorgia Salvatori and Roberto Tinarelli | |
| University of Bologna, Italy; University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy | |
| 11:00AM | Design of a Low-cost Physiological Parameter Measurement and Monitoring Device [#7291] |
| Gourab Sen Gupta, Subhas Mukhopadhyay, Benjamin Devlin and Serge Demidenko | |
| Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore; Massey University, New Zealand | |
| 11:15AM | Enhanced Adsorption of Glucose Oxidase by Introducing Artificial Porosity into Polypyrrole Based Glucose Biosensors [#7410] |
| E.M.I. Mala Ekanayake, D.M.G. Preethichandra and Keiichi Kaneto | |
| Kyushu Insitute of Technology, Japan | |
| 11:30AM | Vital Signs Monitoring System Based on EMFi Sensors and Wavelet Analysis [#7604] |
| Octavian Postolache, Pedro Girao, Gabriela Postolache and Jose Miguel Dias Pereira | |
| Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Lisboa, Portugal; Universidade Atlantica, Lisboa, Portugal; EST-Setubal LabIM/IPS, Portugal |
Session Tu2ef: Robotics & Industrial Monitoring
Tuesday, May 1, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Ballroom EF, Chair: Emil Petriu
| 10:30AM | A Measurement System for Lyophilization Process Monitoring [#7453] |
| Alberto Vallan | |
| Politecnico di Torino - Dip. di Elettronica, Italy | |
| 10:45AM | Emergent Behavioral Modeling Language in Obstacle Avoidance [#7480] |
| Razvan Cioarga, Bogdan Ciubotaru, Dan Chiciudean, Mihai Micea and Vladimir Cretu | |
| "Politehnica" University of Timisoara, Romania | |
| 11:00AM | Connectivity Improvement in Wireless Sensor Networks Based on Mobile Nodes [#7489] |
| Bogdan Ciubotaru, Razvan Cioarga, Dan Chiciudean, Mihai Micea and Mircea Stratulat | |
| "Politehnica" University of Timisoara, Romania | |
| 11:15AM | A Spatial Sound Localization System for Mobile Robots [#7114] |
| Huakang Li, Takuya Yoshiara, Qunfei Zhao, Teppei Watanabe and Jie Huang | |
| The University of Aizu, Japan; Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China | |
| 11:30AM | Pellet Size Estimation Using Spherical Fitting [#7111] |
| Tobias Andersson, Matthew Thurley and Olov Marklund | |
| Lulea University of Technology, Sweden |
Session Tu2ws: Mathematical Modeling of Signals and Systems
Tuesday, May 1, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Wawel-Syrena, Chair: Lee Barford
| 10:30AM | Using the Thue-Morse Sequence to cancel low-Frequency Fluctuations [#7090] |
| Jan Schat | |
| NXP Semiconductors, Germany | |
| 10:45AM | Composite local-linear state-space models for the behavioral modeling of digital devices [#7171] |
| Igor Simone Stievano, Claudio Siviero, Flavio Canavero and Ivan Maio | |
| Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento di Elettroni, Italy | |
| 11:00AM | Power transients characterization and classification using higher-order cumulants and neural networks [#7080] |
| Juan Jose Gonzalez de la Rosa, Antonio Moreno Munoz and Africa Luque Martinez | |
| Professor. University of Cadiz, Spain; Professor. University of Cordoba, Spain; Cetecom, Spain | |
| 11:15AM | A Sparse Robust Model for a Linz-Donawitz Steel Converter [#7258] |
| Jozsef Valyon and Gabor Horvah | |
| Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary | |
| 11:30AM | Temperature Dependence of Fixed Pattern Noise in Logarithmic CMOS Image Sensors [#7628] |
| Dileepan Joseph and Steve Collins | |
| University of Alberta, Canada; University of Oxford, United Kingdom |
Poster Session Tu2p: Measurement Science & Education; Measurement Systems
Tuesday, May 1, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Poster Hall
| Expression of Measurement Uncertainty in Quantile Domain [#7654] | |
| Domenico Alessandro Lampasi | |
| University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy | |
| High-Performance Digitally Synthesized Source for Very-Low Frequency AC Voltage Calibrator [#7679] | |
| Marian Kampik | |
| Silesian University of Technology, Poland | |
| Coherence of Comparison Results for 10 mH Inductance Standards [#7234] | |
| Tadeusz Skubis, Andrzej Met and Krzysztof Musiol | |
| Silesian University Of Technology in Gliwice, Poland | |
| Frequency stabilization of an external-cavity diode laser against HI molecule at 1.541 um [#7508] | |
| Alessandro Pesatori, Michele Norgia, Gianluca Galzerano, Elio Bava and Cesare Svelto | |
| Dipartimento Elettronica e Informazione - Polite, Italy; Politecnico di MilanoDipartimento Elettronica e, Italy; Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie - CNR, Dip, Italy; INRiM c/o Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale "Gal, Italy | |
| Allan Variance Analysis of Measurement Data Series for Instrument Verification [#7259] | |
| Matteo Bertocco, Antonio Monetti, Enrico Mottin, Claudio Narduzzi and Elisabetta Sieni | |
| Univ. di Padova, Dept. Information Engineering, Italy; Infineon Technologies Italia Srl, Italy | |
| Estimating Uncertainty of Correlated Quantities - Comparison of Two Methods [#7341] | |
| Krzysztof Konopka | |
| Silesian University of Technology, Poland | |
| Two Simple Techniques for Hysteresis Power Losses Measurement [#7642] | |
| Inacio Bianchi and Marcela Frank da Silva | |
| UNESP - Sao Paulo State University, Brazil | |
| A Measurement System And Method Aimed at Investigating the Temperature Dependance of Quartz Crystals Reliability [#7618] | |
| Lorenzo Peretto, Paola Rinaldi and Carlo Duri | |
| University of Bologna, Italy; UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA, Italy | |
| Fault Classification Tool for High Pressure Water Jet Pumps [#7392] | |
| Massimiliano Annoni, Loredana Cristaldi and Massimo Lazzaroni | |
| Politecnico di Milano, Italy; Universita' degli Studi di Milano, Italy | |
| An Overlapped Scan Method for Enhanced 3D Radome Characterization [#7179] | |
| Justin Barnes, Mark Yeary, Kristian Olivero, Jess Phillips and Tamer Ibrahim | |
| University of Oklahoma, United States; Tinker Air Force Base, United States | |
| Enlarging The Input Frequency Range Of A Phase Noise Meter Through Bandpass Sampling Strategies [#7664] | |
| Leopoldo Angrisani, Mauro D'Arco, Charles Greenhall and Rosario Schiano Lo Moriello | |
| Universita' di Napoli Federico II - DIS, Italy; Universita' di Napoli Federico II DIEL, Italy; Jet Propulsion Laboratory (CIT), United States | |
| Two-center Radial Basis Function Network For Classification of Soft Faults [#7244] | |
| Michal Kowalewski | |
| Gdansk University of Technology, Poland | |
| A Multichannel Measurement System for Automatic Testing of Acoustic Calibrators and Adjustment of their Parameters [#7631] | |
| Andrzej Podgorski, Serghei Duminov and Ryszard Leoniak | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland; SVANTEK sp. z o. o., Moldova, Republic of; SVANTEK sp. z o. o., Poland | |
| Automated Power Quality Monitoring System for On-line Detection and Classification of Disturbances [#7083] | |
| Vaclav Matz, Tomas Radil, Pedro Ramos and Antonio Serra | |
| Czech Technical University, FEE, Czech Republic; Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal; Instituto de Telecomunicacoes / UTL, IST, Portugal | |
| Development and experimental characterization of an electrolytic tank for the simulation of turbulent flow speed profiles in pressure pipes [#7245] | |
| Giovanni Bucci, Edoardo Fiorucci, Maria Teresa Todisco and Carmine Di Nucci | |
| DIEI - Universita di L'Aquila, Italy; DISAT- Universita di L'Aquila, Italy | |
| On-Line System for fault detection in Induction Machines based on Wavelet convolution [#7339] | |
| Jordi Cusido, Javier Rosero, Antoni Garcia, Juan Antonio Ortega and Luis Romeral | |
| MCIA, UPC Research Group, Spain | |
| Fillet Weld Identification for Automatic Inspection of Spherical Tanks [#7507] | |
| Elyson Carvalho, Lucas Molina, Eduardo Freire, Raimundo Freire and Benedito Luciano | |
| Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil; Federal University of Sergipe, Brazil | |
| Metrological Characteristics of Small Angle Mossbauer Spectrometer [#7068] | |
| Konstantinos Athanassiadis | |
| Alexander Technological Educational Institute, Greece | |
| Instrumentation and Measurement Method for the Inspection of peeled Steel Rods [#7415] | |
| Ingo Reindl and Paul O'Leary | |
| University of Leoben, Austria | |
| A High Speed Digital Ultrasonic Flaw Detector Based on PC and USB [#7303] | |
| Ziqiang Song, Qiang Wang, Xiuli Du and Yan Wang | |
| Harbin Institute of Technology, China | |
| A Decentralized Information Filter for the State Estimation in Electrical Power Systems [#7577] | |
| Gabriele D'Antona, Antonello Monti and Ferdinanda Ponci | |
| Politecnico di Milano, Italy; University of South Carolina, United States | |
| Analysis of Clock Tracking Performances for a Software-only IEEE 1588 Implementation [#7263] | |
| Luigino Benetazzo, Claudio Narduzzi and Marco Stellini | |
| Univ. di Padova, Dept. Information Engineering, Italy | |
| Evaluation of Timing Characteristics of Industrial Ethernet Networks Synchronized by means of IEEE 1588 [#7521] | |
| Alessandro Depari, Paolo Ferrari, Alessandra Flammini, Daniele Marioli and Andrea Taroni | |
| University of Brescia, Italy | |
| Communication with nodes of distributed measurement system for hydrocarbon pollution monitoring using Jabber protocol [#7229] | |
| Lukasz Makowski and Andrzej Michalski | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland | |
| Integration of low computational power nodes in a GRID measurement architecture [#7438] | |
| Alessio Carullo, Simone Corbellini, Franco Ferraris, Marco Parvis and Alberto Vallan | |
| Politecnico di Torino - Dip. di Elettronica, Italy | |
| Power-quality index negotiation criterion for power system soft reconfiguration [#7571] | |
| Aalhad Deshmukh, Ferdinanda Ponci, Loredana Cristaldi and Marco Faifer | |
| University of South Carolina, United States; Politecnico di Milano, Italy | |
| A Large Bandwidth and Dynamic Range Magnetic Field Probe [#7122] | |
| Andrea Mariscotti | |
| DIE - University of Genova, Italy | |
| Contactless Electromagnetic Excitation of Conductive Microstructures for Resonant Sensors [#7493] | |
| Marco Bau', Vittorio Ferrari, Daniele Marioli, Emilio Sardini, Mauro Serpelloni and Andrea Taroni | |
| University of Brescia, Italy | |
| Mass Flowmeter for Screw Conveyors Based on Capacitive Sensing [#7069] | |
| Anton Fuchs, Hubert Zangl and Georg Brasseur | |
| Graz University of Technology, Austria | |
| Dynamic virtual test of power electronics converters [#7323] | |
| Marco Riva and Federico Belloni | |
| University of Milan, Italy | |
| On Time- and Frequency-domain equivalence for compliant EMI measurements [#7180] | |
| Andrea Mariscotti | |
| DIE - University of Genova, Italy | |
| A Comparative Analysis of the Influence of Methods for Outliers Detection on the Performance of Data Driven Models [#7457] | |
| Antonino Di Bella, Salvatore Graziani, Giuseppe Napoli, Maria Gabriella Xibilia and Luigi Fortuna | |
| DIEES-University of Catania, Italy; University of Messina, Italy | |
| A New Structure for CMOS Thermal-Bubble-Based Accelerometer [#7318] | |
| Chih-Hsiung Shen, Shu-Jung Chen and Yin-Ting Yang | |
| National Changhua University of Education, Taiwan | |
| Micro Cracking in Stainless Steel pipe Detection by using Acoustic Emission and Crest Factor technique. [#7150] | |
| Jirapong Lim and Tonphong Kaewkongka | |
| "King Mongkut's -North Bangkok University", Thailand; "Chulalongkorn University", Thailand | |
| Development of Electronic Components for an Integrated Ultrasonic Front End ASIC [#7152] | |
| Vladimir Ivchenko, Alexander Kalashnikov, Richard Challis, Barrie Hayes-Gill and Roger Light | |
| University of Nottingham, United Kingdom | |
| Petri Nets model of Measuring Systems Data Processing Block [#7389] | |
| Bilski Piotr and Lukaszewski Robert | |
| Warsaw AgriculturalUniversity, Poland; Warsaw University of Technology, Poland | |
| Direct interface for capacitive sensors based on the charge transfer method [#7395] | |
| Jorge E. Gaitan-Pitre, Manel Gasulla and Ramon Pallas-Areny | |
| University of Pamplona, Colombia; Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain | |
| Feature extraction from an IR sensor array for localization and surface recognition of moving cylindrical objects [#7580] | |
| Vladislav Pavlov, Heinrich Ruser and Michael Horn | |
| University of Bundeswehr Muenchen, Neubiberg, Germany |
Special Session Tu3ab: Flow Sensors
Tuesday, May 1, 2:00PM-3:30PM, Room: Ballroom AB, Chair: Georg Brasseur
| 2:00PM | Estimation of Flow Parameters for the Needs of the Electromagnetic Measurement in Open Channels Based on a Concept of Inner Product Spaces [#7104] |
| Jacek Jakubowski and Andrzej Michalski | |
| Military University of Technology, Poland; Warsaw University of Technology, Poland | |
| 2:15PM | Exciting Frequency Optimization For Electromagnetic Flow Meter With Genetic Algorithm [#7169] |
| Yan Yi, Wu Hong Ping and Wu Huifeng | |
| HangZhou Dianzi University, China | |
| 2:30PM | Experimental and Theoretical Investigations Concerning the Influence of Stagnation Region on Karman Vortex Shedding [#7190] |
| Grzegorz Pankanin | |
| Institute of Electronic Systems, WUT, Poland | |
| 2:45PM | Finite Element Modelling of Intrusive Electrostatic Sensors for the Measurement of Pulverised Fuel Flows [#7347] |
| Jan Krabicka and Yong Yan | |
| University of Kent, United Kingdom | |
| 3:00PM | Validation of Multiphase Flowmeters Using Capacitance Sensing Techniques [#7406] |
| Ahmed Abou-Arkoub, Richard Thorn and Amar Bousbaine | |
| Mohawk College, Canada; Victoria University, Australia; University of Derby, United Kingdom |
Special Session Tu3c: Imaging Systems and Techniques II
Tuesday, May 1, 2:00PM-3:30PM, Room: Ballroom C, Chair: Matteo Pastorino
| 2:00PM | A Numerical Assessment of the Semiconvergence Behavior in an Inverse-Scattering Approach to Electromagnetic Imaging [#7193] |
| Giovanni Bozza, Claudio Estatico, Matteo Pastorino and Andrea Randazzo | |
| DIBE - University of Genoa, Italy; University of Cagliari, Italy | |
| 2:15PM | Independent Component Analysis for Removing X-ray Scatter in X-ray Images [#7659] |
| Yen-Wei Chen and Xian-Hua Han | |
| Ritsumeikan University, Japan; Central South Forest University, China | |
| 2:30PM | 3-D Graphic Image of Vibration Pattern of Printed Circuit Board by Using Holography [#7199] |
| Hiromichi Kubota, Masanari Taniguchi, Shosuke Suzuki and Tasuku Takagi | |
| Tohoku Bunka Gakuen University, Japan | |
| 2:45PM | Single-Pixel Polarimetric Detection and Discrimination in Cluttered Media [#7598] |
| George Giakos, Sriram Paturi, Praneeth Bathini and Srinivas Sukumar | |
| University of Akron, United States; University of Akron, Vatican City State (Holy See) | |
| 3:00PM | Study of Positioning Techniques for Skull Radiography using CT images [#7380] |
| Toshinori Maruyama and Hideki Yamamoto | |
| Okayama University, Japan |
Special Session Tu3d: Medical Measurements and Instrumentation II
Tuesday, May 1, 2:00PM-3:30PM, Room: Ballroom D, Chair: Marco Parvis, Sergio Rapuano
| 2:00PM | A High-Fidelity Acquisition System for Snore Signals: Design and Implementation [#7078] |
| Andrew Keong Ng and T.S. Koh | |
| Nanyang Technological University, Singapore | |
| 2:15PM | Flexible Measurement System for the Analysis of Human Auditory Deficits [#7231] |
| Luigino Benetazzo, Piero Zanchetta and Claudio Narduzzi | |
| University of Padova, Italy | |
| 2:30PM | Real-Time Malaysian Sign Language Translation using Colour Segmentation and Neural Network [#7364] |
| Rini Akmeliawati, Melanie Ooi and Ye Chow Kuang | |
| Monash University, Malaysia | |
| 2:45PM | The Medical Signals Acquisition and Management System for Computer-Aid of Prostate Cancer Diagnosis [#7430] |
| Jaroslaw Makal, Agnieszka Onisko and Andrzej Nazarkiewicz | |
| Bialystok Technical University, Poland; Provincial Integrated Hospital, Poland | |
| 3:00PM | Dedicated electronics for electrical stimulation and EEG recording using the same electrodes: application to the automatic control of epileptic seizures by neuro-stimulation [#7473] |
| Aktham Asfour, Cecile Fiche and Colin Deransart | |
| INSERM U594, France; INSERM U704, France |
Session Tu3ef: Measurement for Telecommunication & Transportation
Tuesday, May 1, 2:00PM-3:30PM, Room: Ballroom EF, Chair: Abdulmotaleb El Saddik
| 2:00PM | Session Initiation Protocol Automatic Debugger [#7613] |
| Doris Bao, Domenico Luca Carni', Luca De Vito and Laura Tomaciello | |
| University of Sannio, Italy; University of Calabria, Italy | |
| 2:15PM | Power measurement in dvb t systems: on the suitability of parametric spectral estimation in dsp-based meters [#7474] |
| Leopoldo Angrisani, Domenico Capriglione, Luigi Ferrigno and Gianfranco Miele | |
| DIS, University of Naples Federico II, Italy; DAEIMI University of Cassino, Italy | |
| 2:30PM | A Measurement-Oriented Approach to Modeling Packet Loss in IP Networks [#7584] |
| Stejarel Veres and Dan Ionescu | |
| University of Ottawa, Canada | |
| 2:45PM | Automatic Node Discovery in CAN (Controller Area Network) Controllers using Reserved Identifier Bits [#7586] |
| Yadunandana Yellambalase and Minsu Choi | |
| University of Missouri-Rolla, United States | |
| 3:00PM | A Far-Range Off-Line Camera Calibration Method for Stereo Lane Detection Systems [#7564] |
| Andras Bodis-Szomoru, Tamas Daboczi and Zoltan Fazekas | |
| Phone: +36 1 279 6173, Hungary; Phone: +36 1 463 2065, Hungary |
Session Tu3ws: Digital Signal Processing
Tuesday, May 1, 2:00PM-3:30PM, Room: Wawel-Syrena, Chair: Piet Broersen
| 2:00PM | A Novel QPC Detector for the Health Monitoring of Rotating Machines [#7545] |
| Taekhyun Kim, Edward J. Powers, W. Mack Grady and Ari Arapostathis | |
| The University of Texas at Austin, United States | |
| 2:15PM | Testbed for Wireless Adaptive Signal Processing Systems [#7223] |
| Gyorgy Orosz, Laszlo Sujbert and Gabor Peceli | |
| Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary | |
| 2:30PM | Multiharmonic Waveform Fitting of Periodic Signals using Genetic Algorithms [#7345] |
| Fernando Janeiro and Pedro Ramos | |
| Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal | |
| 2:45PM | Decomposition Based Synthesis in Implementation of Digital Filters for Wavelet Transform Application Targeted FPGA Devices [#7067] |
| Mariusz Rawski, Bogdan Falkowski and Tadeusz Luba | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland; Nanyang Technological University, Singapore | |
| 3:00PM | Rank Order Filters for Time-Stamped Signals [#7033] |
| Lee Barford | |
| Agilent Laboratories, United States |
Special Session Tu4ab: Smart Sensors and Sensing Technology
Tuesday, May 1, 4:00PM-5:30PM, Room: Ballroom AB, Chair: Subhas C. Mukhopadhyay
| 4:00PM | A New Method for Internal Temperature Profile Measurement by Ultrasound [#7213] |
| Ikuo Ihara and Manabu Takahashi | |
| Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan | |
| 4:15PM | Radiation damage anaysis of a commercial optical CMOS image sensor [#7337] |
| Preeti Vodnala, Lawrence Lurio and Micheal Haji-Sheikh | |
| Northern Illinois University, United States | |
| 4:30PM | Development of a fibre optic sensor for the detection of harmful algae bloom and in particular domoic acid [#7391] |
| Eoin O'Connell, William B Lyons, Cormac Sheridan and Elfed Lewis | |
| University of Limerick, Ireland | |
| 4:45PM | Low-Power Carbon Monoxide Sensors for Wireless Distributed Electronic Noses [#7509] |
| Sebastian Bicelli, Alessandro Depari, Alessandra Flammini, Daniele Marioli, Andrea Ponzoni, Giorgio Sberveglieri and Andrea Taroni | |
| University of Brescia, Italy | |
| 5:00PM | Ground Penetrating Radar: A Smart Sensor for the Evaluation of the Railway Trackbed [#7499] |
| Andreas Loizos and Christina Plati | |
| National Technical University of Athens, Greece |
Special Session Tu4c: System Identification Applied to Solve Measurement Problems: nonlinear systems
Tuesday, May 1, 4:00PM-5:30PM, Room: Ballroom C, Chair: Rik Pintelon
| 4:00PM | Application of Blind Identification to Nonlinear Calibration [#7094] |
| Laurent Vanbeylen, Rik Pintelon and Johan Schoukens | |
| Vrije Universiteit Brussel, dep.ELEC, Belgium | |
| 4:15PM | Modelling of Direction-dependent Systems using Bilinear Models [#7113] |
| Timothy Tzen Vun Yap, Ai Hui Tan and Mathias Fui Lin Foo | |
| Faculty of IT, Multimedia University, Malaysia; Faculty of Engineering, Multimedia University, Malaysia | |
| 4:30PM | On the Equivalence between some Block Oriented Nonlinear Models and Nonlinear Polynomial State Space Models [#7320] |
| Johan Paduart, Johan Schoukens and Liesbeth Gomme | |
| Vrije Universiteit Brussel - ELEC, Belgium | |
| 4:45PM | Non-linear Volterra Model Identification of Industrial Glue-application System [#7388] |
| Pavol Mikulik, Linus Michaeli and Jan Saliga | |
| SCA Hygiene Products, 049 12 Gemerska Horka, Slovakia; Tech. Univ.of Kosice, Letna 9/A, 04120 Kosice, Slovakia | |
| 5:00PM | Identification of a crystal detector using a block structured nonlinear feedback model [#7035] |
| Johan Schoukens, Liesbeth Gomme, Wendy Van Moer and Yves Rolain | |
| Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium |
Special Session Tu4d: Medical Measurements and Instrumentation III
Tuesday, May 1, 4:00PM-5:30PM, Room: Ballroom D, Chair: Marco Parvis, Sergio Rapuano
| 4:00PM | A 2.2 microWatt, 95nV/rtHz, chopper-stabilized instrumentation amplifier for chronic measurement of ECG and EEG [#7098] |
| Timothy Denison, Kelly Consoer, Wesley Santa, Keith Miesel and Greg Molnar | |
| Medtronic, United States | |
| 4:15PM | Real-Time Vision-Based Hand Gesture Recognition with Haar-like Features and Grammars [#7287] |
| Qing Chen, Nicolas Georganas and Emil Petriu | |
| University of Ottawa, Canada | |
| 4:30PM | Side-approach Transfer Measurement for Patient with Spinal Cord Injuries [#7390] |
| Yoshio Tanimoto, Kuniharu Nanba, Akihiro Tokuhiro, Hiroyuki Ukida and Hideki Yamamoto | |
| Kibikogen Rehabilitation Center, Japan; The University of Tokushima, Japan; Okayama University, Japan | |
| 4:45PM | Multisensor Concept for non-invasive Physiological Monitoring [#7449] |
| Andreas Caduff, Marc Donath, Mark Talary, Susanne Haug and Daniel Huber | |
| Solianis Monitoring, Switzerland; University hospital Zurich, Switzerland | |
| 5:00PM | A 3D Acoustic Local Positioning System to Track a Neutrally Bouyant Flow Follower [#7064] |
| Andrew Burnett-Thompson and Trevor York | |
| University of Manchester, United Kingdom |
Session Tu4ef: AC Metrology and Uncertainty Evaluations
Tuesday, May 1, 4:00PM-5:30PM, Room: Ballroom EF, Chair: Peter Filipski
| 4:00PM | Compensation of a Wide-band Transformer for Generation of Calibrate ac Voltages the Millivolt Range [#7335] |
| Umberto Pogliano, Gian Carlo Bosco and Marco Lanzillotti | |
| I. N. R.I. M., Italy | |
| 4:15PM | Sampling Strategies Comparison for High Accuracy Power Measurements [#7360] |
| Jose Ramon Salinas, Francisco Garcia Lagos, Gonzalo Joya and Francisco Sandoval | |
| Dpto. Tec. Elca., Universidad de Malaga, Spain | |
| 4:30PM | Dissipation Factors of 1 pF, 10 pF, and 100 pF Fused-Silica Capacitors [#7187] |
| Yicheng Wang, Gerald FitzPatrick and Andrew Koffman | |
| NIST, United States | |
| 4:45PM | A comparison of possibility and probability approaches for modelling poor knowledge on measurement distribution [#7501] |
| Gilles Mauris | |
| LISTIC University of Savoie, France | |
| 5:00PM | The RFV method applied to uncertainty estimation: a case study [#7184] |
| Alessandro Ferrero and Simona Salicone | |
| Politecnico di Milano - Milano, Italy |
Session Tu4ws: Image Processing & Pattern Recognition
Tuesday, May 1, 4:00PM-5:30PM, Room: Wawel-Syrena, Chair: Tadeusz Dobrowiecki
| 4:00PM | Nonlinear Correlation Measurement Based Registration for Sequential Images [#7294] |
| Jing Jin, Qiang Wang and Yi Shen | |
| Harbin Institute of Technology, China | |
| 4:15PM | Segmentation of Infrared Images Using Cued Morphological Processing of Edge Maps [#7554] |
| Christophe L. Herry, Rafik A. Goubran and Monique Frize | |
| Carleton University, Canada | |
| 4:30PM | A new FPGA-based edge detection system for the gridding of DNA microarray images [#7459] |
| Luca Sterpone and Massimo Violante | |
| Politecnico di Torino, Italy | |
| 4:45PM | Sequential Monte-Carlo techniques and vision-based methods for road signs detection [#7338] |
| Jean-Charles Noyer, Patrick Lanvin, Mark Yeary and Yan Zhai | |
| Universite du Littoral Cote d'Opale, France; University of Oklahoma, United States | |
| 5:00PM | Characterisation and Identification of Rice Grains through Digital Image Analysis [#7549] |
| Dave Hobson, Robert Carter and Yong Yan | |
| University of Kent, United Kingdom |
Poster Session Tu4p: Measurement-Data Acquisition
Tuesday, May 1, 4:00PM-5:30PM, Room: Poster Hall
| A New CMOS Integrable Oscillating Circuit for High-Value Wide-Range Resistive Sensors [#7513] | |
| Alessandro Depari, Alessandra Flammini, Daniele Marioli, Andrea Taroni, Andrea De Marcellis, Giuseppe Ferri and Vincenzo Stornelli | |
| University of Brescia, Italy; University of L'Aquila, Italy | |
| A novel architecture to implement low-cost ferrofluidic pumps [#7462] | |
| Bruno Ando', Alberto Ascia, Salvatore Baglio and Nicola Pitrone | |
| DIEES-University of Catania, Italy | |
| A smart color sensor based on a multi-Fuzzy Inference strategy [#7464] | |
| Bruno Ando', Salvatore Baglio, Nicola Pitrone and Alberto Ascia | |
| DIEES-University of Catania, Italy | |
| Data Acquisition and Sharing for a Distributed Intelligent DSM System [#7383] | |
| Gregorio Andria and Vincenzo Di Lecce | |
| DIASS - Politecnico di Bari - V.le del Turismo 8, Italy | |
| The study of a 2D model for a highly adaptive EIT sensor and image reconstruction algorithms [#7429] | |
| Zhang Cao, Huaxaing Wang, Wuliang Yin and Yong Yan | |
| Tianjin University, China; The University of Manchester, United Kingdom; University of Kent, United Kingdom | |
| A Low-Cost CMOS Integrated Sensor Transducer Implemented as a Capacitance-to-Frequency Converter for Capacitive Measuring [#7010] | |
| Cheng-Ta Chiang, Chi-Shen Wang and Yu-Chung Huang | |
| Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan; National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan | |
| Wireless Sensor Network for Selective Activity Monitoring In a Home for the Elderly [#7293] | |
| Gourab Sen Gupta, Subhas Mukhopadhyay, Michael Sutherland and Serge Demidenko | |
| Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore; Massey University, New Zealand | |
| Ant Colony-Based Reinforcement Learning Algorithm for Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks [#7593] | |
| Reza GhasemAghaei, Md. Abdur Rahman, Wail Gueaieb and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik | |
| University of Ottawa, Canada | |
| Improving GMR Magnetometer Sensor Uncertainty by Implementing an Automatic Procedure for Calibration and Adjustment [#7640] | |
| Andrea Bernieri, Luigi Ferrigno, Marco Laracca and Antonello Tamburrino | |
| DAEIMI, University of Cassino, Italy | |
| Identification of parameters in a Rogowski coil used for the measurement of partial discharges [#7260] | |
| Guillermo Robles, Marta Argueso, Javier Sanz, Romano Giannetti and Bernardo Tellini | |
| Universidad Carlos III, Spain; Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Spain; Universita degli Studi di Pisa, Italy | |
| A Flexible Optical Fiber Goniometer For Dynamic Angular Measurements [#7520] | |
| Giovanni Bucci, Fabrizio Ciancetta, Fabio Di Nicola, Massimiliano Donno and Elia Palange | |
| University of L'Aquila, Italy | |
| Evaluation of Plastic Film Thickness Gauge Using an X-ray Slit Beam [#7267] | |
| Fumio Tojo, Syunzou Hirakawa, Tosiyasu Toyoda, Masaru Iguchi, Yusuke Katayama, Tokoh Nishikubo, Fujita Hiroyuki and Mineo Itoh | |
| Yamabun Electronics Co. Ltd., Japan; Grad. School of Kinki Univ., Japan | |
| RF Capacitive Proximity Sensor for Safety Applications [#7424] | |
| Michele Norgia and Cesare Svelto | |
| Politecnico di Milano, Italy | |
| Performance measurements of CSMA/CA-based wireless sensor networks for industrial applications [#7238] | |
| Matteo Bertocco, Giovanni Gamba, Alessandro Sona and Stefano Vitturi | |
| University of Padova, Italy; Italian National Council of Research, IEIIT-CNR, Italy | |
| A Versatile Setup to Test and Program an Incremental Analog-to-Digital Converter [#7142] | |
| Carlos A. De La Cruz Blas, Antonio Lopez-Martin and Alfonso Carlosena | |
| Public University of Navarra. IEE, Campus Arrosa, Spain | |
| High Resolution Signal Converter for Multimedia Systems [#7427] | |
| Yu-Cheng Fan, Arvin Chiang, Jiyin-Chang Jiang, Tsung-Chen Chi, Jan-Hung Shen and Yin-Te Hsieh | |
| National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan | |
| Time Base Error Characterization of a Data Recorder Aimed for Marine Seismology [#7307] | |
| Shahram Shariat-Panahi, Francisco Correa Alegria, Antoni Manuel Lazaro and Antonio Cruz Serra | |
| Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain; Technical University of Lisbon (IST), Portugal | |
| Substrate Noise Analysis for Integrated Circuits Design [#7578] | |
| Henrique Jorge Quaresma and Antonio Cruz Serra | |
| Telecom. Institute/Instituto Superior Tecnico, Portugal | |
| Fault Diagnosis On Board For Analog To Digital Converters [#7207] | |
| Lorenzo Ciani, Catelani Marcantonio and Gaetano Iuculano | |
| Universita' di Firenze, Italy | |
| Stability Analyses of Higher-Order Delta-Sigma Modulators for Dual Sinusoidal Inputs [#7233] | |
| Jaswinder Lota, Mohammed Al-Janabi and Izzet Kale | |
| MIEEE, United Kingdom | |
| Comparative Study between Continuous-Time Real and Quadrature Bandpass Delta Sigma Modulator for Multistandard Radio Receiver [#7336] | |
| Nejmeddine Jouida, Chiheb Rebai, Adel Ghazel and Dominique Dallet | |
| CIRTA'COM Research Unit, SUPCOM, Tunisia; IMS Laboratory, University of Bordeaux, France | |
| Bandpass Sigma-Delta Modulator for Capacitive Pressure Sensor [#7316] | |
| Jiri Haze, Radimir Vrba, Lukas Fujcik, Jiri Forejtek and Pavel Zavoral | |
| Dept. of Microelectronics, FEEC, BUT Brno, Czech Republic | |
| Posteriori frequency spectrum correction for test signal imperfections in ADC testing [#7192] | |
| David Slepicka, Dominique Dallet, Vladimir Shitikov and Francois Barbara | |
| Czech Technical University in Prague, FEE, Czech Republic; Laboratoire IXL, France; Schlumberger, France | |
| Thermal Sigma-Delta Modulator: Anemometer Performance Analysis [#7565] | |
| Will Almeida, Georgina Freitas, Ligia Palma, Sebastian Catunda, Raimundo Freire, Francisco Santos, Amauri Oliveira and Hassan Aboushady | |
| Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil; Federal University of Bahia, Brazil; Federal University of Maranhao, Brazil; University of Paris VI, France | |
| A Constant Temperature Thermoresistive Sigma-Delta Anemometer [#7567] | |
| Will Almeida, Georgina Freitas, Ligia Palma, Sebastian Catunda, Raimundo Freire, Hassan Aboushady, Francisco Santos and Amauri Oliveira | |
| Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil; Federal University of Bahia, Brazil; Federal University of Maranhao, Brazil; University of Paris VI, France | |
| Improved Performance Linearization Technique for CMOS Differential Structure [#7015] | |
| Cosmin Popa | |
| UPB, Romania | |
| Dynamic Reduction of Transients Duration in Delay-Equalized Chebyshev Filters [#7025] | |
| Jacek Piskorowski | |
| Szczecin University of Technology, Poland | |
| An example of System on Chip design for biomedical applications: bruxism therapy [#7582] | |
| Arrigo Palumbo, Calogero Pace, Mauro Farella and Giuseppe Cocorullo | |
| DEIS, University of Calabria, Italy; University of Naples "Federico II", Italy | |
| Optoelectronic Measurement Interface for System-on-Chip Debug [#7185] | |
| Pieter Sartain, Andrew Hopkins and Klaus McDonald-Maier | |
| University of Essex, United Kingdom | |
| Development problems of large area, web accessible, environmental pollution monitoring system [#7579] | |
| Andrzej Michalski, Andrzej Kalicki, Zbigniew Staroszczyk and Piotr Pietruszka | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland | |
| Spectral Signature Classification Using A Support Vector Classifier For Real-Time Instrumentation [#7321] | |
| Shamim Nemati, Mark Yeary, Tian Yu, Yadong Wang and Yan Zhai | |
| University of Oklahoma, United States | |
| SENORA: Framework for Sensory-based P2P Collaborative Environment [#7562] | |
| Md. Abdur Rahman, Md. Suruz Miah, Wail Gueaieb and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik | |
| University of Ottawa, Canada | |
| Error Compensation of a Fast Digital Integrator for Magnetic Measurement at CERN [#7603] | |
| Pasquale Arpaia, Vitaliano Inglese, Giovanni Spiezia and Stefano Tiso | |
| University of Sannio, Dpt. of engineering., Italy; CERN AT/MTM, Switzerland; University of Naples, FEDERICO II. CERN, AT/MTM., Switzerland; CERN AT/MTM, Italy | |
| A New Approach to Design and Optimisation of Pipeline A/D Converters [#7372] | |
| Konrad Jedrzejewski and Anatoliy Platonov | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland | |
| New application of Reflected GPS Signals L1/L2 observation Techniques with an Integrated GPS Receiver for Remote measurements and Digital Terrain Elevation Mapping [#7285] | |
| Shen Lie-Chung, Juang Jyh-Ching, Tseng Ching-Liang, Chang Chia-Chyang and Tsai Ching-Lang | |
| National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan; Yuda University, Taiwan; National Cheng Kung Uinversity, Taiwan | |
| A Review of Commercial Energy Harvesters for Autonomous Sensors [#7528] | |
| Maria Teresa Penella and Manuel Gasulla | |
| Instrumentation, Sensors, Interfaces Group; UPC, Spain; nstrumentation, Sensors, Interfaces Group; UPC, Spain | |
| Energy Consumption Measurement Technique for Automatic Instruction Set Characterization of Embedded Processors [#7426] | |
| Manuel Wendt and Matthias Grumer | |
| Institute for Technical Informatics, Austria | |
| A low-power preamble detection methodology for packet based RF modems on all-digital sensor front-ends [#7351] | |
| Kiran Gunnam, Gwan Choi, Mark Yeary and Yan Zhai | |
| Texas AM University, United States; University of Oklahoma, United States | |
| System for Measuring Power Supply Parameters with ZigBee Connectivity [#7370] | |
| Jose Manuel Rodriguez Ascariz and Luciano Boquete | |
| Dr, Spain | |
| Analysis and Simulation of Jitter for High Speed Channels in VLSI Systems [#7143] | |
| Kyung Ki Kim, Jing Huang, Yong-Bin Kim, Fabrizio Lombardi and Minsu Choi | |
| Northeastern University, United States; University of Missouri, Rolla, United States | |
| Accurate Macro-modeling for Leakage Current for IDDQ Test [#7144] | |
| Kyung Ki Kim, Yong-Bin Kim, Minsu Choi, Nohpill Park and Fabrizio Lombaridi | |
| Northeastern University, United States; Unioversity of Missouri, Rolla, United States; Oklahoma State University, United States | |
| BIST Design for CCD based Digital Imaging System [#7609] | |
| Byoungjae Jin, Nohpill Park, Minsu Choi and Fabrizio Lombardi | |
| Oklahoma State University, United States; University of Missouri-Rolla, United States; Northeastern University, United States |
Welcome Reception
Tuesday, May 1, 6:30PM-8:00PM, Room: Ballroom ABCDEF
Special Session We1ab: Electrical Impedance Measurement Methods and Applications
Wednesday, May 2, 8:30AM-10:00AM, Room: Ballroom AB, Chair: Ramon Pallas Areny
| 8:30AM | Output Impedance Measurement in Power Sources and Conditioners [#7379] |
| Roberto E Serrano-Finetti and Ramon Pallas-Areny | |
| Technical University of Catalonia, Spain | |
| 8:45AM | Bioimpedance Monitoring of Tissue Transplants [#7402] |
| Mart Min, Paul Annus, Raul Land, Toivo Paavle and Eero Haldre | |
| Department of Electronics, TUT, Estonia | |
| 9:00AM | Method using bilinear transformation for measurement of impedance parameters of a multi-element two-terminal network [#7319] |
| Jerzy Hoja and Grzegorz Lentka | |
| Gdansk University of Technology, Poland | |
| 9:15AM | Electrical impedance tomography with optimized square sensor [#7168] |
| Zhang Cao, Huaxiang Wang and Lijun Xu | |
| Tianjin University, China; Beihang University, China | |
| 9:30AM | Dual Slope Resistance to Digital Converter [#7523] |
| Madhu Mohan, Boby George and Jagadeesh Kumar | |
| Measurements Laboratory, IIT Madras, India |
Special Session We1c: System Identification Applied to Solve Measurement Problems: transfer function modelling
Wednesday, May 2, 8:30AM-10:00AM, Room: Ballroom C, Chair: Johan Schoukens
| 8:30AM | Asymptotic uncertainty of transfer function estimates using nonparametric noise models [#7014] |
| Rik Pintelon and Mei Hong | |
| Vrije Universiteit Brussel, dept. ELEC, Belgium; Uppsala University, dept. Inform. Techn., Sweden | |
| 8:45AM | Stable approximations of Unstable Models [#7140] |
| Tom D'haene, Rik Pintelon and Patrick Guillaume | |
| Vrije Universiteit Brussel, department ELEC, Belgium; Vrije Universiteit Brussel, department MECH, Belgium | |
| 9:00AM | Detection of Unmodeled Nonlinearities Using Correlation Methods [#7408] |
| Martin Enqvist, Johan Schoukens and Rik Pintelon | |
| Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium | |
| 9:15AM | Measuring the best linear approximation of a nonlinear system with uniformly frequency-distributed periodic signals [#7313] |
| Tadeusz Pawel Dobrowiecki and Johan Schoukens | |
| Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary; Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium | |
| 9:30AM | Some Practical Applications of a Nonlinear Block Structure Identification Procedure [#7322] |
| Lieve Lauwers, Johan Schoukens, Rik Pintelon, Wendy Van Moer and Liesbeth Gomme | |
| Vrije Universiteit Brussel - ELEC, Belgium |
Special Session We1d: Measurement for Nanotechnology I
Wednesday, May 2, 8:30AM-10:00AM, Room: Ballroom D, Chair: Jan Obrzut
| 8:30AM | CMOS Nanostructure with Auto-ProgrammableThermal Loop and Superior-Order Curvature Corrected Technique [#7016] |
| Cosmin Popa | |
| UPB, Romania | |
| 8:45AM | Hollow Fibers Integrated with Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes: Bandgap Modification and Chemical Sensing Capability [#7117] |
| Marco Pisco, Marco Consales, Antonello Cutolo, Michele Penza, Patrizia Aversa, Campopiano Stefania, Giordano Michele and Cusano Andrea | |
| Opt. Div. - Eng. Dep., University of Sannio, Italy; ENEA, C.R. Brindisi, Materials and New Tech, Italy; Dept. for Tech.,University of Naples, Parthenope, Italy; IMCB, CNR, Naples, Italy | |
| 9:00AM | Dynamic Analysis of CdSe Quantum Dots Luminescent Emissions for Cyanide Detection [#7165] |
| Marta Valledor, Juan Carlos Campo Rodriguez and Francisco Javier Ferrero Martin | |
| University of Oviedo, Spain | |
| 9:15AM | A New Particle Filter Tracking Algorithm For DOA Sensor Systems [#7211] |
| Yan Zhai and Mark Yeary | |
| University of Oklahoma, United States | |
| 9:30AM | Measurement of RF impedance of individual carbon nanotubes [#7354] |
| Jan Obrzut, Kalman Migler, Lifeng Dong and Jun Jiao | |
| NIST, United States; Portland State University, United States |
Session We1ef: Fiber Optics Measurements
Wednesday, May 2, 8:30AM-10:00AM, Room: Ballroom EF, Chair: Tomasz R. Wolinski
| 8:30AM | Fibre-optic rotational seismometer as device for detection the seismic rotational events [#7660] |
| Leszek R. Jaroszewicz and Zbigniew Krajewski | |
| Military University of Technology, Poland | |
| 8:45AM | Concept Level Evaluation of the Optical Voltage and Current Sensors and an Arrayed Waveguide Grating for Aero-Electrical Systems' Applications [#7452] |
| Grzegorz Fusiek, Pawel Niewczas and James R. McDonald | |
| Strathclyde University, United Kingdom | |
| 9:00AM | Integration of a Distributed Fiber Optic Current Sensor Setup for Lightning Detection in Wind Turbines [#7082] |
| Sebastian Kraemer, Fernando Puente Leon, Yaru Mendez Hernandez and Bastian Lewke | |
| TU Munich, Germany; GE Global Research, Germany | |
| 9:15AM | Photonic Crystal Fiber Flourometer: Consideration of Factors Associated With Maximum Fluorescent Collection [#7077] |
| Ma Jianjun and Bock Wojtek J | |
| Universite du Quebec en Outaouais, Canada | |
| 9:30AM | Performance Evaluation of a Few- and Multimode Fiber-Optic Perimeter Sensor [#7352] |
| Rouven Arnaoudov, Wojtek Bock, Rosen Miletiev, Yuri Angelov and Tinko Eftimov | |
| Fac. of communications, Technical Univ. of Sofia, Bulgaria; Photonics Research Center, University of Quebec, Canada; Faculty of Physics, Plovdiv University, Bulgaria |
Session We1ws: Inverse Problems & Signal Reconstruction
Wednesday, May 2, 8:30AM-10:00AM, Room: Wawel-Syrena, Chair: Gabriele D'Antona
| 8:30AM | A Faster and Cheaper Method of Implementing States Observers using Artificial Neural Networks [#7362] |
| Ye Chow Kuang and Melanie Ooi | |
| Monash University, Malaysia | |
| 8:45AM | Compensation of Coil Radial Offset in Single-Coil Measurement of Metal Tube Properties [#7146] |
| Darko Vasic, Vedran Bilas and Davorin Ambrus | |
| University of Zagreb, Croatia | |
| 9:00AM | TDR response properties and their use in the estimation of soil permittivity [#7636] |
| Patrizia Savi, Ivan Maio and Igor Stievano | |
| Politecnico di Torino, Italy | |
| 9:15AM | Multi-channel Digital Fringe Calibration for Structured Light Profilometers using Neural Networks [#7038] |
| Matthew Baker, Jiangtao Xi and Joe Chicharo | |
| University of Wollongong, Australia | |
| 9:30AM | New Pathways Towards the Enhancement of the Image Quality [#7595] |
| George Giakos, Sriram Paturi, Srinivas Sukumar, Manisha Reddy and Keerthi Valluru | |
| University of Akron, United States; University of Akron, Uruguay |
Special Session We2ab: Sensor Networks for Environmental Protection
Wednesday, May 2, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Ballroom AB, Chair: Frans C.A. Groen, Peter Wide
| 10:30AM | Human-Computer Symbiotic Cooperation in Robot-Sensor Networks [#7220] |
| Vladimir Hinic, Emil M. Emil M. Petriu and Thomas E. Whalen | |
| SITE, University of Ottawa, Canada; CRC, Ottawa, Canada | |
| 10:45AM | Using a Sensor Source Intelligence Cell to Connect and Distribute Visual Information from a Commercial Game Engine in a Disaster Management Exercise [#7304] |
| Martin Persson and Peter Wide | |
| Saab Systems / Orebro University, Sweden; Orebro University, Sweden | |
| 11:00AM | Causal Bayesian Networks for Robust and Efficient Fusion of Information Obtained from Sensors and Humans [#7570] |
| Gregor Pavlin, Maris Marinus and Groen Frans | |
| Thales Research and Technology, Netherlands; University of Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
| 11:15AM | Scaling Issues for Energy and Communication in Large Networks of Small Sensors [#7591] |
| Mel Siegel | |
| Carnegie Mellon University, United States | |
| 11:30AM | The Design of a Web-Sensor Network for Environmental Monitoring and Remote Control Applications by Data Fusion Techniques [#7542] |
| Claudio De Capua, Stefano De Falco and Rosario Morello | |
| DIMET-University Mediterranea of Reggio Calabria, Italy; DIEL-University of Naples "Federico II", Italy |
Special Session We2c: System Identification Applied to Solve Measurement Problems: (non)parametric methods
Wednesday, May 2, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Ballroom C, Chair: Rik Pintelon
| 10:30AM | Effects of overlapping and windowing on the estimates of frequency response functions of linear systems with random input signals [#7131] |
| Dhammika Widanage, John Douce and Keith Godfrey | |
| School of Engineering, University of Warwick, United Kingdom | |
| 10:45AM | Frequency domain Errors-In-Variables estimation of linear dynamic systems using data from overlapping sub-records [#7019] |
| Kurt Barbe, Johan Schoukens and Rik Pintelon | |
| Vrije Universiteit Brussel, dep. ELEC, Belgium | |
| 11:00AM | Adaptive smoothing of Frequency Response Functions in Digital Spectral Analysers [#7382] |
| Jerome Antoni and Johan Schoukens | |
| University of Technology of Compiegne, France; Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium | |
| 11:15AM | Transfer Function Estimation of Digital Subscriber Lines with Single Ended Line Testing [#7092] |
| Carine Neus, Patrick Boets and Leo Van Biesen | |
| Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium | |
| 11:30AM | Pseudorandom Maximum Length Signal Design with Bias Compensation Least Squares Estimation for System Identification [#7145] |
| Mathias Fui Lin Foo, Ai Hui Tan and Kartik Prasad Basu | |
| Faculty of Engineering, Multimedia University, Malaysia |
Special Session We2d: Measurement for Nanotechnology II
Wednesday, May 2, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Ballroom D, Chair: Jan Obrzut
| 10:30AM | Particle Size Influence on Effective Permittivity of Particle-Gas Mixture with Particles Agglomeration: Experimental Study [#7365] |
| Xiaomin Li and Lijun Xu | |
| University of Greenwich, United Kingdom; Beihang University, China | |
| 10:45AM | Quantitative Measurement of Electromagnetic Distortions in Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) [#7456] |
| Mariusz Pluska, Lukasz Oskwarek, Remigiusz Rak and Andrzej Czerwinski | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland; Institute of Electron Technology, Poland | |
| 11:00AM | Characterization of Single and Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes at Microwave Frequencies [#7566] |
| Nawaf Almoayed, Usman Khan, Mahmut Obol, Sanju Gupta and Mohammed Afsar | |
| Tufts University, United States; University of Missouri, United States | |
| 11:15AM | Measurement uncertainty in nanometrology: leveraging attributes of TEM and CD AFM [#7592] |
| Hao-Chih Liu, Gregory Dahlen, Marc Osborn, Jason Osborne, Lars Mininni, Bryan Tracy and Amalia del Rosario | |
| Veeco Instruments, Inc., United States; Spansion LLC., United States |
Session We2ef: Optical Measurements
Wednesday, May 2, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Ballroom EF, Chair: Wojtek Bock
| 10:30AM | Timing Calibration of the NEMO phase 1 [#7555] |
| Martino Ruppi | |
| INFN, Sezione di Bari and Dipartimento di Fisica, Italy | |
| 10:45AM | Jitter Improvement of Time-Resolved Photoelectric Laser Stimulation for Dynamic Imaging of Integrated Circuits [#7176] |
| Alexandre Douin, Vincent Pouget, Dean Lewis, Pascal Fouillat and Philippe Perdu | |
| IXL Laboratory, France; French Space Agency (CNES), France | |
| 11:00AM | Crop and weed image recognition by morphological operations and ANN model [#7297] |
| Jiazhi Pan, Min Huang and Yong He | |
| Zhejiang University, China | |
| 11:15AM | Comparison of Various Algorithms for Phase Unwrapping in Optical Phase Microscopy [#7510] |
| Bernd Arminger, Bettina Heise and Bernhard Zagar | |
| University of Linz, Austria | |
| 11:30AM | Monolythically Integrated Optical Distance Measurement Sensor with Double-Cathode Photodetector [#7047] |
| Klaus Oberhauser, Gerald Zach, Alexander Nemecek and Horst Zimmermann | |
| Vienna University of Technology, Austria |
Session We2ws: Electrical & Power Measurements 1
Wednesday, May 2, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Wawel-Syrena, Chair: Janusz Mindykowski
| 10:30AM | 20-A to 100-A AC-DC Coaxial Current Shunts for 100 kHz Frequency Range [#7175] |
| Piotr Filipski, Michael Boecker and Martin Garcocz | |
| National Research Council, Canada; Bundesamt fur Eich- und Vermessungswesen, Austria | |
| 10:45AM | Four terminal-pair inductance comparison between INRIM and CTU [#7158] |
| Luca Callegaro, Vincenzo D'Elia and Jaroslav Bohacek | |
| Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica, Italy; Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic | |
| 11:00AM | Two-channel amplifier for high-sensitivity voltage noise measurements [#7066] |
| Felice Crupi, Calogero Pace and Gino Giusi | |
| DEIS, University of Calabria, Italy | |
| 11:15AM | Measurement of Immunity of a Digital Acquisition System to Conducted Disturbances [#7147] |
| Giovanni Betta, Domenico Capriglione, Carmine Landi and Nicola Pasquino | |
| University of Cassino, Italy; Second University of Naples, Italy; University of Naples Federico II, Italy | |
| 11:30AM | Measurement of the Frequency Characteristic of Shunt with the Method of Two Voltmeters [#7468] |
| Dusan Agrez | |
| University of Ljubljana, Slovenia |
Poster Session We2p: Measurement-Data Processing
Wednesday, May 2, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Poster Hall
| Sequential Dual Filter Based Smoothing Framework for Integrated Navigation Systems [#7157] | |
| Feng He and Lenan Wu | |
| Southeast University, China | |
| Multisensor unscented filtering for GPS-based navigation systems [#7332] | |
| Christophe Boucher, Abdelkabir Lahrech and Jean-Charles Noyer | |
| LASL - ULCO, France | |
| Timing and Ranging Models Based on OFDM Synchronization [#7155] | |
| Feng He and Lenan Wu | |
| Southeast University, China | |
| Fractional-Order FIR Differentiators with Optimum Noise Attenuation [#7219] | |
| Olli Vainio, Raija Lehto and Tapio Saramaki | |
| Tampere University of Technology, Finland | |
| Location and estimation parameters of weak wave packets in noise [#7096] | |
| Olga Bunyak and Yuriy Bunyak | |
| Vinnitsa National Technical University,student, Ukraine; InnoVinn Inc, Vinnitsa, Ukraine | |
| New interpolation methods for image-based sub-pixel displacement measurement based on correlation [#7387] | |
| Lubomir Riha, Jan Fischer, Radislav Smid and Adam Docekal | |
| Dept. of Measurement, Czech Technical University, Czech Republic | |
| A Kalman Filter-Based Method for Real-Time Tracking of I/Q Impairments in Digital Communication Transmitters [#7669] | |
| Leopoldo Angrisani, Rosario Schiano Lo Moriello and Michele Vadursi | |
| University of Naples Federico II, Italy; University of Naples "Parthenope", Italy | |
| High Performance Real-time Object Detecting and Tracking System for Multiple Moving Targets [#7525] | |
| Chih-hsien Kung, Chih-ming Kung and Jung-ping Wang | |
| Chang-Jung Christian University, Taiwan; Meiho Institute of Technology, Taiwan | |
| CCD Camera Instrumental Background Estimation Algorithm [#7407] | |
| Dominik Sankowski and Anna Fabijanska | |
| Technical University of Lodz, Poland | |
| Heuristic Tomographic Reconstruction of Coded Aperture Images [#7643] | |
| Yen-Wei Chen | |
| Ritsumeikan University, Japan | |
| Low Cost Microscope Add-On System for Subpixel Resolution Displacement Measurement [#7404] | |
| Vygantas Augutis, Darius Gailius and Pranas Kuzas | |
| Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania | |
| An Integrated Dynamic Image Stabilizer Applied to Zooming Systems [#7200] | |
| Angelos Amanatiadis and Ioannis Andreadis | |
| Democritus University of Thrace, Greece | |
| A real time video processing based surveillance system for early fire and flood detection [#7043] | |
| ChinLun Lai, JieCi Yang and YiHua Chen | |
| Oriental institute of technology, Taiwan | |
| Neural Reconstruction of a Sensor Input Signal [#7227] | |
| Jerzy Jakubiec, Piotr Makowski and Jerzy Roj | |
| Silesian University of Technology, Poland | |
| Adaptive Multigrid Method for EIT [#7089] | |
| Bo Zhao, Huaxiang Wang, Li Hu and Lijun Xu | |
| Tianjin University, China; Beihang University, China | |
| Reconstruction of nonlinear deformed periodic signals using inverse circular parametric operators [#7239] | |
| Radoslaw Klosinski and Miroslaw Koziol | |
| University of Zielona Gora, Poland | |
| A Novel Approach for Dynamic Bayesian Prior Selection in ill-Conditioned Mesurement Models [#7646] | |
| Gabriele D'Antona and Luca Rocca | |
| Politecnico di Milano, Italy | |
| A Simple Algorithm for Solving a Two-dimensional Nonlinear Measurement Problem [#7435] | |
| Wieslaw Domanski and Jan Zakrzewski | |
| The Silesian University of Technology, Poland | |
| A novel approach to thermal tests for flash memories reliability improvement based on DoE method [#7248] | |
| Marcantonio Catelani, Lorenzo Ciani, Valeria Scarano, Roberto Singuaroli and Guido Bacis | |
| University of Florence, Italy; STMicroelectronics, Italy | |
| Simulations and analysis of disturbances in power systems [#7536] | |
| Grzegorz Brodzinski, Andrzej Majkowski and Remigiusz J. Rak | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland | |
| Voltage Waveform Pattern Selection for Power Quality Event Classification [#7073] | |
| Omer Nezih Gerek, Dogan Gokhan Ece and Atalay Barkana | |
| Anadolu University, Turkey | |
| Nozzles Classification in Water Jet Systems [#7634] | |
| Massimiliano Annoni, Loredana Cristaldi, Massimo Lazzaroni and Stefano Ferrari | |
| Politecnico di Milano, Italy; Universita' degli Studi di Milano, Italy | |
| Discrete Wavelet Transform In Automatic ECG Signal Analysis [#7455] | |
| Adam Josko | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland | |
| Multiple Signal Detection and Measurement Using a Configurable Wideband Digital Receiver [#7638] | |
| Henry Chen and Kiran George | |
| Wright State University, United States | |
| Short Term Load Forecasting Model in the Power System Using Ensemble of Predictors [#7174] | |
| Krzysztof Siwek and Stanislaw Osowski | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland | |
| Development of large software for the ADC testing [#7574] | |
| Petr Cesak and Jaroslav Roztocil | |
| Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic | |
| Substrate Noise Isolation Experiments in a 0.18um 1P6M Triple-well CMOS Process on a Lightly Doped Substrate [#7138] | |
| Rosa Maria Vinella, Geert Van der Plas, Charlotte Soens, Maria Rizzi and Beniamino Castagnolo | |
| DEE Politecnico di Bari, Italy; Desics/WL IMEC, Belgium | |
| Low-cost weather sensor based on thermal impedance measurements [#7560] | |
| Heinrich Ruser and Michael Horn | |
| University of Bundeswehr Muenchen, Neubiberg, Germany | |
| Diagnosis of Muscle Condition on the Basis of MUP Spectral Analysis [#7036] | |
| Andrzej Dobrowolski, Piotr Komur and Kazimierz Tomczykiewicz | |
| Military University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland; Military Institute of Health Service, Warsaw, Poland |
Session We3ab: Automated Testing and Monitoring
Wednesday, May 2, 2:00PM-3:30PM, Room: Ballroom AB, Chair: Marcantonio Catelani
| 2:00PM | Open Architecture Software Design for Online Spindle Health Monitoring [#7551] |
| Li Zhang, Ruqiang Yan, Robert X. Gao and Kang B. Lee | |
| University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States; National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States | |
| 2:15PM | High Accuracy Semiautomatic Calibration of Industrial RTDs [#7605] |
| Vladimir Gureyev and Alexey L'vov | |
| Saratov State Technical University, Russian Federation | |
| 2:30PM | Statistical estimated parameter for pipeline condition monitoring using acoustic emission [#7148] |
| Tonphong Kaewkongka and Jirapong Lim | |
| Chulalongkorn University, Thailand; King Mongkut Institute of Technology, North Bang, Thailand | |
| 2:45PM | A software framework for flexible magnetic measurements at CERN [#7680] |
| Pasquale Arpaia, Luca Bottura, Marco Buzio, Domenico Della Ratta, Laurent Deniau, Vitaliano Inglese, Giovanni Spiezia, Stefano Tiso and Louis Walckiers | |
| University of Sannio, Dpt. of engineering, BN, Italy; CERN AT-MTM, Switzerland; University of Naples, FEDERICO II. CERN, AT/MTM., Italy | |
| 3:00PM | On-line Vibrations Characterization of a Moving Flexible Web with a Fast Structured Lighting Stereovision System [#7060] |
| Xavier Maurice, Christophe Doignon and Dominique Knittel | |
| Department of Computer Science, INSA Lyon, France; University of Strasbourg, France |
Special Session We3c: System Identification Applied to Solve Measurement Problems: signal modelling
Wednesday, May 2, 2:00PM-3:30PM, Room: Ballroom C, Chair: Johan Schoukens
| 2:00PM | Spectral Estimation from Irregularly Sampled Data for Frequencies Far Above the Mean Data Rate [#7108] |
| Piet M.T. Broersen | |
| Department of Multi Scale Physics, Delft, Netherlands | |
| 2:15PM | Cramer-Rao Bounds and Non-Linear Least Squares for a Seven Parameter Dual Channel Sinewave Model [#7037] |
| Peter Handel | |
| Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden | |
| 2:30PM | Length and Quality of Lagged Product Autocorrelation Estimates [#7044] |
| Piet M.T. Broersen | |
| Dept of Multi Scale Physics, Delft University, Netherlands | |
| 2:45PM | Parameter estimation of spectral components of a signal: comparison of techniques [#7330] |
| Consolatina Liguori, Vincenzo Paciello and Alfredo Paolillo | |
| University of Salerno, Italy | |
| 3:00PM | Multichannel Autoregressive Order Selection in Practice [#7062] |
| Piet M.T. Broersen | |
| Dept of Multi Scale Physics, Delft University, Netherlands |
Special Session We3d: Measurement Applications of Intelligent Data Processing I
Wednesday, May 2, 2:00PM-3:30PM, Room: Ballroom D, Chair: Annamaria R.Varkonyi-Koczy, Fabrizio Russo
| 2:00PM | Extraction of 3D Features from Complex Environments in Visual Tracking Applications [#7524] |
| Marta Marron, Juan Carlos Garcia, Miguel Angel Sotelo, Daniel Pizarro Perez and Ignacio Bravo Munyoz | |
| Dpt. de Electronica, Universidad de Alcala, Spain | |
| 2:15PM | 3D Head Tracking and Facial Expression Recovery using an Anthropometric Muscle-Based Active Appearance Model [#7186] |
| Marius Cordea, Emil Petriu and Dorina Petriu | |
| University of Ottawa, Canada; Carleton University, Canada | |
| 2:30PM | Support Vector Machine and Genetic Algorithm for Efficient Blood Cell Recognition [#7153] |
| Stanislaw Osowski, Robert Siroic, Tomasz Markiewicz and Krzysztof Siwek | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland | |
| 2:45PM | Robot Vision for RT-Middleware Framework [#7627] |
| Gabor Sziebig, Andor Gaudia, Peter Korondi, Noriaki Ando and Bjorn Solvang | |
| Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary; National Institute of Advanced Industrial Scienc, Japan; Narvik University College, Norway | |
| 3:00PM | Detection of Residual Salinity on Road Surface Using Neural Network [#7569] |
| Muneo Yamada, Tetsuya Tanizaki, Koji Ueda and Hiroshi Yasukawa | |
| Nagoya Electric Works Co., Japan; Aichi Prefectural University, Japan |
Session We3ef: Sensors & Transducers I
Wednesday, May 2, 2:00PM-3:30PM, Room: Ballroom EF, Chair: Ryszard Jachowicz
| 2:00PM | New versatile electro-optic sensor architecture [#7572] |
| Remy Claverie, Jean Paul Salvestrini, Marc Fontana and Pascal Ney | |
| LMOPS - University of METZ - UMR CNRS 7132, France; Dida-Concept - LMOPS - University of METZ - UMR, France | |
| 2:15PM | A self-resonant MEMS-based electrometer [#7557] |
| Timothy Denison, Kent Lundberg, Jinbo Kuang and John Shafran | |
| Keeling Flight Hardware, United States; Analog Devices, United States | |
| 2:30PM | Switched Capacitor Sigma Delta Capacitance to Digital Converter Suitable for Differential Capacitive Sensors [#7357] |
| Boby George, Saurabh Agrawal and V. Jagadeesh Kumar | |
| Dept. of EE, IIT Madras, India | |
| 2:45PM | Enhanced vibrating wire strain sensor [#7393] |
| Dalibor Kuhinek and Igor Zoric | |
| University of Zagreb, Faculty of Mining, Geology, Croatia | |
| 3:00PM | A low-voltage bootstrapping technique for capacitive MEMS sensors interface [#7503] |
| Syed Arsalan Jawed, Massimo Gottardi, Nicola Massari and Andrea Baschirotto | |
| ITC-Irst, Italy; Universita` di Lecce, Italy |
Session We3ws: Electrical & Power Measurements II
Wednesday, May 2, 2:00PM-3:30PM, Room: Wawel-Syrena, Chair: Pedro Silva Girao
| 2:00PM | A Procedure For Extracting 1/f Noise From Random Telegraph Signals [#7315] |
| Gino Giusi, Felice Crupi and Calogero Pace | |
| DEIS, University of Calabria, Italy | |
| 2:15PM | Detection of Flicker Caused by High-frequency Interharmonics [#7121] |
| Taekhyun Kim, Adam Wang, Edward J. Powers, W. Mack Grady and Ari Arapostathis | |
| ECE, The University of Texas at Austin, United States; EE, Stanford University, United States | |
| 2:30PM | Broadband Voltage Transducer with Optically Insulated Output for Power Quality Analyses [#7401] |
| Antonio Delle Femine, Daniele Gallo, Carmine Landi and Mario Luiso | |
| Seconda Universita' di Napoli, Italy | |
| 2:45PM | The metrological characterization of the static meters for reactive energy in the presence of harmonic distortion [#7417] |
| Antonio Cataliotti, Valentina Cosentino and Salvatore Nuccio | |
| Universita' di Palermo, Italy | |
| 3:00PM | A Fuzzy method for the identification of the sources producing harmonic pollution in the electric network [#7328] |
| Alessandro Ferrero, Simona Salicone and Grazia Todeschini | |
| Politecnico di Milano - Milano, Italy; Politecnico di MIlano - Milano, Italy |
Plenary Poster Session We4p: Plenary Poster Session
Wednesday, May 2, 4:00PM-5:30PM, Room: Poster Hall
| Investigations on Modelling for Sensor Systems with Varied Excitation [#7656] | |
| Olfa Kanoun | |
| University of Kassel, Germany | |
| Characteristics of High-Speed Silicon Carbide (SiC) Transistor [#7650] | |
| Johnson Asumadu and James Scofield | |
| Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, United States; WPAFB, Dayton, OH 45433, United States | |
| Error estimates derived from the data for least-squares spline fitting [#7271] | |
| Jerome Blair | |
| National Security Technologies, LLC, United States | |
| Symbolic Computation for Evaluation of Measurement Uncertainty [#7601] | |
| Peng Wei, Qing Ping Yang, Barry Jones and Mohd Rizal Salleh | |
| Brunel University, United Kingdom | |
| Estimating Vegetation Water Content with Wireless Sensor Network Communication Signals [#7674] | |
| Joao Giacomin, Flavio Vasconcelos and Elson Silva | |
| Universidade Federal de Lavras, Brazil; Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil | |
| A Low-Cost Ultra-Wideband Indoor Ranging Technique [#7399] | |
| Alessio De Angelis, Marco Dionigi, Antonio Moschitta and Paolo Carbone | |
| University of Perugia, DIEI, Italy | |
| Perfomance Characterization of a Method for Locating Faults in Power Distribution Networks [#7119] | |
| Lorenzo Peretto, Renato Sasdelli, Elisa Scala and Roberto Tinarelli | |
| University of Bologna, Italy | |
| GPS-based System for the Measurement of Synchronized Harmonic Phasors [#7369] | |
| Andrea Carta, Nicola Locci and Carlo Muscas | |
| University of Cagliari, Italy | |
| Digital Imaging Based On-Line Particle Sizing of 'Green' Biomass Fuels in Power Generation [#7132] | |
| Robert Carter and Yong Yan | |
| University of Kent, United Kingdom | |
| Fouling Detection Based on Analyses of Vibrations with the Hammer Impact Test [#7046] | |
| Jaidilson Jo Silva, Antonio Marcus Nogueira Lima, Jose Sergio Rocha Neto and Franz Helmut Neff | |
| Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil | |
| Bearing Fault Detection via Wavelet Packet Decomposition with Spectral Postprocessing [#7500] | |
| Levent Eren, Michael Devaney and Kaptan Teotrakool | |
| Bahcesehir University, Turkey; University of Missouri, United States | |
| Impact of industrial environments on the Pc-based measurements [#7478] | |
| Salvatore Nuccio, Ciro Spataro and Giovanni Tine | |
| Universita degli Studi di Palermo, Italy; CNR, Italy | |
| In-vivo Test Procedure and Instrument Characterization for EIS-Based Diagnosis of Prosthesis Osseointegration [#7533] | |
| Pasquale Arpaia, Fabrizio Clemente and Carmine Romanucci | |
| Dip. di Ingegneria, Universita' del Sannio, Italy; Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, ISIB, Italy | |
| Signal Cancellation Technique for Testing High-end Digital-to-Analog Converters [#7027] | |
| Xu Fang | |
| Teradyne, United States | |
| An R-2R Ladder-Based Architecture for High Linearity DACs [#7466] | |
| Kostas Efstathiou and Dimitris Karadimas | |
| Faculty Dept. ECE, University of Patras, Greece, Greece; Ph.D. Student, ECE, University of Patras, Greece, Greece | |
| Direct Interface for Magnetoresistive Sensors [#7386] | |
| Ernesto Sifuentes, Oscar Casas and Ramon Pallas-Areny | |
| Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain | |
| Non-linearity in high gain CMOS buffer amplifiers for CCD processor applications [#7093] | |
| Pierre Laquerre, Olivier Bernal and Marc Lescure | |
| Laboratoire d'electronique de l'Enseeiht (LEN7), France | |
| A 20 uA Front-End for Three-Axis Capacitive Microaccelerometers [#7425] | |
| Mika Kamarainen, Mikko Saukoski, Matti Paavola and Kari Halonen | |
| Helsinki University of Technology, Finland | |
| An Impact Technique for Wide Band Characterization of the Piezoelectric Accelerometers [#7497] | |
| Marco Massarotto, Alfonso Carlosena, Sergio Garriz and Jesus Pintor | |
| Public Univ. of Navarra(ES). Univ. of Brescia(I), Italy; Public University of Navarra (ES)., Spain | |
| Implementation-Efficient Maximum-Period Nonlinear Congruential Generators [#7463] | |
| Tommaso Addabbo, Massimo Alioto, Ada Fort, Marco Mugnaini and Santina Rocchi | |
| University of Siena, Italy | |
| Nondestructive measurement of the acidity of strawberry based on wavelet transform and partial least squares [#7299] | |
| Yongni Shao and Yong He | |
| Zhejiang University, China | |
| Motion Artifact Reduction in Photoplethysmographic Signals using Singular Value Decomposition [#7518] | |
| K. Ashoka Reddy and V. Jagadeesh Kumar | |
| Dept of EE, IIT madras, India, India; Dept of EE, IIT Madras, India, India | |
| A Generic ASIC Architecture for Real Time Time-Frequency Analysis of Non-stationary Large Bandwidth Signals [#7487] | |
| Ludovic Noury, Francois Durbin, Habib Mehrez and Andre Tissot | |
| University Pierre et Marie Curie - LIP6/SOC lab, France; CEA DAM/DIF, France | |
| Spectral Observers for Unevenly Sampled Data [#7418] | |
| Karoly Molnar and Gabor Peceli | |
| Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary | |
| Configurable and Expandable FFT Processor for Wideband Communication [#7633] | |
| Henry Chen and Kiran George | |
| Wright State University, United States | |
| Simultaneous Removal of Harmonic Interference and White Noise by Combining Multi-Rate Signal Processing and Wavelet Denoising Techniques [#7363] | |
| Jun Han, Ying Hao and Lijun Xu | |
| Capital Normal University, China; Tianjin University, China; Beihang University, China | |
| A Resource-Constrained Sensor Dynamic Compensation Using a Learning-from-Examples Approach [#7482] | |
| Anna Marconato, Mingqing Hu, Christian Marzadro, Andrea Boni and Dario Petri | |
| University of Trento, Italy | |
| Concurrent monitoring of PCI bus transactions for timely detection of errors initiated by FPGA-based applications [#7589] | |
| Nikolaos Bartzoudis and Klaus McDonald-Maier | |
| University of Essex, United Kingdom | |
| Application of Genetic Algorithms for Run-Time Reconfiguration Using Flexible Bus-Macros [#7661] | |
| Carlos Nahas and Voicu Z. Groza | |
| SITE, University of Ottawa, Canada | |
| Busbar Current Measurement in Induction Heating Furnaces Using a Pick-Up Coil [#7553] | |
| Peter Tant, Dietrich Hectors, Koen Van Reusel, Johan Driesen and Geert Deconinck | |
| KULeuven ESAT-ELECTA, Belgium | |
| Planar Rogowski Coil Current Transducer Used for Three-Phase Plate-form Bus-Bars [#7058] | |
| Wang Peng, Zhang Guixin, Zhu Xiaomei, Luo Chengmu and Luo Chengmu | |
| Tsinghua University, China Tsinghua University, China Tsinghua University, China Tsinghua University, China Tsinghua University, China | |
| Practical Application of Optical Instrument Transducer Used for the measurement of Rotor's Voltage and Current in Power Generator [#7059] | |
| Wang Peng, Zhang Guixin, Zhu Xiaomei and Luo Chengmu | |
| Tsinghua University, China; Tsinghua Universit, China | |
| Optical Micro-current Transducer for the Measurement of Corona Discharge Current Under High Voltage Environment [#7063] | |
| Wang Peng, Zhang Guixin, Zhou Jun and Gu Chen | |
| Tsinghua University, China; China Electric Power Research Institute, China | |
| Compensation of Current Transformers [#7668] | |
| Aldo Baccigalupi and Annalisa Liccardo | |
| DIS-University Federico II of Naples, Italy; DIEL-University Federico II of Naples, Italy | |
| Detection of Disturbing Loads in Distorted and/or Unbalanced Power Systems: a Technique Based on a Comparison among Nonactive Powers [#7419] | |
| Pietro Vincenzo Barbaro, Antonio Cataliotti, Valentina Cosentino and Salvatore Nuccio | |
| Universita' di Palermo, Italy | |
| Measurement of Asymmetric Minor Loops in Soft Ferrites Up to Medium Frequencies [#7222] | |
| Santiago Lizon-Martinez, Bernardo Tellini, Romano Giannetti and Guillermo Robles | |
| Universidad Pontificia Comillas de Madrid, Spain; Universita degli Studi di Pisa, Italy; Universidad Carlos III Madrid, Spain | |
| Automatic System to Measure Complex Permittivity and Permeability using Cavity Perturbation Techniques [#7013] | |
| Cevdet Akyel, Yan Ye, Andrey Sklyuyev and Petru Ciureanu | |
| Ecole Polytechnique Montreal, Departement of Ele, Canada; Ecole Polytechnique Montreal, Departement of Eng, Canada | |
| A Microcontroller-Based Microwave Meausrement System for Permittivity Determination of Fresh Cement-Based Materials [#7684] | |
| Ugur Cem Hasar | |
| Ataturk University, Turkey | |
| Calibration, Measurement and Error Analysis of Optical Temperature Measurement via Laser Induced Fluorescence [#7530] | |
| Matthew Harker, Paul O'Leary, Mihaela Stefan Kharicha and Sven Eck | |
| University of Leoben, Austria | |
| Remote Measurement of Temperature in the Presence of a Strong Magnetic Field [#7428] | |
| Scott Lord, Samara Firebaugh and Andrew Smith | |
| United States Naval Academy, United States | |
| Estimating Viscosity and Density of Ternary Solution Based on Least-Squares B-Spline Approximation [#7101] | |
| Guo Wei, Jian Liu, Jinwei Sun and Katsunori Shida | |
| Harbin Institute of Technology, China; Saga University, Japan | |
| Empirical Investigation on Time Dispersion of Microwave Electron Device Characteristics under Nonlinear Dynamic Operating Conditions [#7491] | |
| Antonio Raffo, Valeria Di Giacomo, Pier Andrea Traverso, Alberto Santarelli and Giorgio Vannini | |
| University of Ferrara, Italy; University of Bologna, Italy | |
| A Highly Flexible Measurement Set-Up for the LF Noise Up-Conversion and Phase-Noise Performance Characterization of Microwave Electron Devices [#7496] | |
| Corrado Florian and Pier Andrea Traverso | |
| University of Bologna, Italy | |
| Quadrature Bridge for R--C Comparisons based on Polyphase Digital Synthesis [#7405] | |
| Trinchera Bruno, Callegaro Luca and D'Elia Vincenzo | |
| Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica, Italy | |
| Improving INFORM calculation method on permanent magnet synchronous machines [#7348] | |
| Andras Zentai and Tamas Daboczi | |
| ThyssenKrupp Nothelfer Kft. and Budapest Uni ..., Hungary; Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary | |
| Measurement of acoustic output of ultrasound instrumentation for interstitial thermal therapy [#7206] | |
| Boguslaw J Jarosz | |
| Ottawa-Carleton Inst. Physics, Carleton Univ., Canada | |
| Self-calibrating Scalable Research Platform for Ultrasonic Measurements in Chemical and Biological Reactors [#7151] | |
| Alexander Kalashnikov, Vladimir Ivchenko, Richard Challis and Wei Chen | |
| University of Nottingham, United Kingdom | |
| Sensing applications of photonic crystal fibers infiltrated with liquid crystals [#7657] | |
| Aleksandra Czapla, Tomasz Wolinski, Slawomir Ertman, Katarzyna Nowecka, Marzena Tefelska, Piotr Lesia, Andrzej Domanski, Jan Wojcik, Edward Nowinowski-Kruszelnicki and Roman Dabrowski | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Koszykowa 75, Poland; Maria Curie Sklodowska Uniwersity, Lublin, Poland; Military Univeristy of Technology, Warsaw, Poland | |
| Tunable higly-birefringent Photonic Liquid Crystal Fibre [#7663] | |
| Slawomir Ertman, Aleksandra Czapla, Katarzyna Nowecka, Piotr Lesiak, Andrzej Domanski, Tomasz Wolinski and Roman Dabrowski | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland; Military University of Technology, Poland | |
| An improved criterion for inverse-model-based calibration of spectrophotometric transducers [#7667] | |
| Andrzej Miekina and Roman Z. Morawski | |
| Institute of Radioelectronics WUT, Poland |
Gala Dinner
Wednesday, May 2, 6:30PM-9:00PM, Room: Ballroom ABCDEF
Special Session Th1ab: Reliable Design and Test of System-on-Chip - Instrumentation and Measurement Perspectives I
Thursday, May 3, 8:30AM-10:00AM, Room: Ballroom AB, Chair: Nohpill Park
| 8:30AM | Special Session Opening Technical Talk |
| "Taming the electronic beast: design and test for multi-million gate ICs" | |
| Serge Demidenko, Massey Universtiy Wellington Campus, New Zeland | |
| 8:45AM | VLSI Circuit Test Vector Compression Technique [#7181] |
| Satyendra Biswas, Sunil R. Das and Altaf Hossain | |
| Georgia Southern University, United States; University of Ottawa (and Troy University), Canada; University of Ottawa, Canada | |
| 9:00AM | Promising Complex ASIC Design Verification Methodology [#7284] |
| Mansour H. Assaf, Sunil R. Das, Wael Hermas and Wen-Ben Jone | |
| University of Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad; Troy University (and University of Ottawa), United States; Zoran Corporation, United States; University of Cincinnati, United States | |
| 9:15AM | An Analog Checker with Programmable Adaptive Error Threshold [#7135] |
| Amit Laknaur, Rui Xiao and Haibo Wang | |
| Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL., United States | |
| 9:30AM | Model-based test for analog integrated circuits [#7139] |
| Lee Barford, Nick Tufillaro, Stan Jefferson and Ajay Khoche | |
| Agilent Laboratories, United States; Verigy, United States |
Special Session Th1c: Instrumentation and Measurement Methods for Reliability, Testing and Fault Diagnosis
Thursday, May 3, 8:30AM-10:00AM, Room: Ballroom C, Chair: Marcantonio Catelani
| 8:30AM | Environmental Stress Screening for electronic equipment by random vibration: a critical approach to reliability estimation and planning [#7247] |
| Marcantonio Catelani, Valeria Scarano and Iacopo Trotta | |
| University of Florence, Italy; Firenze Tecnologia, Italy | |
| 8:45AM | Definition of safety performances for an electronic equipment used on rolling stock [#7305] |
| Marcantonio Catelani, Lorenzo Ciani, Marco Mugnaini, Valeria Scarano and Roberto Singuaroli | |
| Universita' di Firenze, Italy; Universita' di Siena, Italy | |
| 9:00AM | Employing a Fuzzy Approach to the Fault Diagnosis of Analog Parts of Electronic Embedded Systems [#7072] |
| Zbigniew Czaja and Dariusz Zaleski | |
| Gdansk University of Technology, Faculty of ETI, Poland | |
| 9:15AM | Application of the Graph Clustering Algorithm to Analog Systems Diagnostics [#7396] |
| Bilski Piotr | |
| Warsaw Agricultural University, Poland | |
| 9:30AM | Analog Neural Network Design for Real-Time Surface Detection with a Laser Rangefinder [#7170] |
| Laurent Gatet, Helene Tap-Beteille and Marc Lescure | |
| Electronic Laboratory LEN7 - ENSEEIHT, France |
Special Session Th1d: Measurement Applications of Intelligent Data Processing II
Thursday, May 3, 8:30AM-10:00AM, Room: Ballroom D, Chair: Annamaria R.Varkonyi-Koczy, Fabrizio Russo
| 8:30AM | Calibration and Error Model Analysis of 3D Monocular Vision Model Based Hand Posture Estimation [#7286] |
| Ayman El-Sawah, Nicolas D. Georganas and Emil M. Petriu | |
| Univ. of Ottawa, Canada | |
| 8:45AM | Improvement of the Segmentation by means of the Addition of a Color Vector and the Modeling of the Dispersions of Saturation and Hue [#7441] |
| Edward Blanco, Manuel Mazo, Luis Miguel Bergasa, Sira Palazuelos and Juan Carlos Garcia | |
| University of Alcala, Spain | |
| 9:00AM | Gaussian Noise Estimation in Digital Images Using Nonlinear Sharpening and Genetic Optimization [#7665] |
| Fabrizio Russo | |
| University of Trieste - D.E.E.I., Italy | |
| 9:15AM | Fuzzy Area-Based Image Scaling [#7413] |
| Angelos Amanatiadis, Ioannis Andreadis and Konstantinos Konstantinidis | |
| Democritus University of Thrace, Greece | |
| 9:30AM | Gradient Based Synthesized Multiple Exposure Time HDR Image [#7498] |
| Andras Rovid, Annamaria R. Varkonyi-Koczy, Takeshi Hashimoto, Szilveszter Balogh and Yoshifumi Shimodaira | |
| Dept. . of Electrical and Electronics Engineerin, Japan; Dept. of Measurement and Information Systems, B, Hungary; Dept. of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Japan |
Session Th1ef: Sensors & Transducers II
Thursday, May 3, 8:30AM-10:00AM, Room: Ballroom EF, Chair: Wladyslaw Torbicz
| 8:30AM | Development of a IEEE 1451 Standard Compliant Smart Transducer Network with Time Synchronization Protocol [#7639] |
| Helena Ramos, Pedro Ramos and Pavel Paces | |
| Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, DEEC, IST, Portugal; Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of, Czech Republic | |
| 8:45AM | Piezoceramic Ultrasonic Transducer with Frequency Controlled Radiation Pattern [#7210] |
| Johannes Kellner and Herbert Schweinzer | |
| Vienna University of Technology, Austria | |
| 9:00AM | Digital Differential Capacitive Angle Transducer [#7637] |
| Boby George and V. Jagadeesh Kumar | |
| Research Scholar, Dept. of EE, IIT Madras., India; Professor, Dept. of EE, IIT Madras., India | |
| 9:15AM | 2microWatt Three Axis Accelerometer for Chronic Orientation and Activity Sensing [#7235] |
| Timothy Denison, Kelly Consoer, Keith Miesel, Wesley Santa and Mike Hutt | |
| Medtronic, United States | |
| 9:30AM | Local information from Range-Speed Radar sequences [#7444] |
| Philip P. van Dorp and Frans F.C.A. Groen | |
| TNO, Netherlands; University of Amsterdam, Nicaragua |
Session Th1ws: Dielectric & Magnetic Measurements
Thursday, May 3, 8:30AM-10:00AM, Room: Wawel-Syrena, Chair: Devendra Misra
| 8:30AM | Improved Method for Measurement of the Dielectric Properties of Microwave Substrates Using Microstrip T-resonator [#7182] |
| Dusan Markovic, Branka Jokanovic, Milka Marjanovic and Miroslav Djordjevic | |
| Institute IMTEL, Serbia and Montenegro | |
| 8:45AM | Dielectric and Magnetic Measurements on Ferrite Ceramics at Millimeter Waves [#7346] |
| Konstantin Korolev, Shu Chen and Mohammed Afsar | |
| Tufts University, United States | |
| 9:00AM | A High-Resolution Quasi Optical Spectrometer for Complex Permittivity and Loss Tangent Measurements at Millimeter Wavelengths [#7443] |
| Shu Chen, Joshua Kupershmidt, Konstantin Korolev and Mohammed Afsar | |
| ECE Dept. of Tufts University, United States | |
| 9:15AM | A TD-FD Combined Method for Enhancing Reflectometry Measurements in Liquid Quality Monitoring [#7204] |
| Andrea Cataldo, Luca Catarinucci, Luciano Tarricone, Filippo Attivissimo and Amerigo Trotta | |
| University of Lecce, Italy; Politecnico of Bari, Italy | |
| 9:30AM | A Simple Microwave Technique for Determination of Complex Permittivity and Thickness of High-Loss Planar Samples [#7676] |
| Ugur Cem Hasar and Charles Roger Westgate | |
| Ataturk University, Turkey; State University of New York at Binghamton, United States |
Special Session Th2ab: Reliable Design and Test of System-on-Chip - Instrumentation and Measurement Perspectives II
Thursday, May 3, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Ballroom AB, Chair: Sunil Das
| 10:30AM | A novel FPGA architecture with built-in error correction [#7177] |
| Mohammed Anwar, Parag Lala and James Parkerson | |
| University of Arkansas, United States; Texas A and M University at Texarkana, United States | |
| 10:45AM | A Fault Location Method Integrating a Distributed Measurement System and Wavelet Analysis [#7240] |
| Lorenzo Peretto, Renato Sasdelli, Elisa Scala and Roberto Tinarelli | |
| University of Bologna, Italy | |
| 11:00AM | IC Handler Throughput Evaluation for Test Process Optimization [#7653] |
| Sheau-Chyi Lee, Serge Demidenko and Kok-Hua Lee | |
| School of Engineering, Monash University, Malaysia; Inst of Info Sci and Tech, Massey University, New Zealand; Freescale Semiconductor, Malaysia | |
| 11:15AM | Using a Square-Wave Signal for Fault Diagnosis of Analog Parts of Mixed-Signal Embedded Systems Controlled by Microcontrollers [#7071] |
| Zbigniew Czaja | |
| Gdansk University of Technology, Faculty of ETI, Poland |
Special Session Th2c: WEB-based Educational Tools and Labs
Thursday, May 3, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Ballroom C, Chair: Theodore Laopoulos
| 10:30AM | SMPC: A Problem Based Approach to Enhance Student's Learning on Instrumentation and Measurements [#7024] |
| Subhas Mukhopadhyay | |
| Massey University, New Zealand | |
| 10:45AM | A Remote Electrical Engineering Laboratory based on Re-configurable Hardware [#7167] |
| Kostas Efstathiou, Dimitris Karadimas and Kostas Zafeiropoulos | |
| Faculty Dept. ECE, University of Patras, Greece; Ph.D. Student, ECE, University of Patras, Greece; Ph.D. Student, USC, LA, United States | |
| 11:00AM | An alternative methodology for develop virtual instruments in virtual labs [#7516] |
| Heriberto Hernandez and Josue Garcia | |
| Electronics and Informatics Department, Mexico | |
| 11:15AM | Distance Learning in Digital Electronics: Laboratory Practice on FPGA [#7519] |
| Giovanni Vito Persiano, Sergio Rapuano, Francesco Zoino, Antonietta Morganella and Giovanni Chiusolo | |
| University of Sannio, Italy | |
| 11:30AM | A Novel Approach for Laboratory Activities in E-Learning Courses [#7540] |
| Denny Bonatti, Gaetano Pasini, Lorenzo Peretto, Elisa Pivello and Roberto Tinarelli | |
| Alma Mater Studiorum - Universita' di Bologna, Italy |
Special Session Th2d: Recent Developments in Microwave Measurements I
Thursday, May 3, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Ballroom D, Chair: Wendy van Moer, Yves Rolain
| 10:30AM | An Embedded Controller for the LSNA with Pulsed Measurement Capabilities [#7537] |
| Jean-Pierre Teyssier and Fabien De Groote | |
| XLIM University of Limoges, France | |
| 10:45AM | Validation of a crystal detector model for the calibration of the Large Signal Network Analyzer. [#7309] |
| Liesbeth Gomme, Johan Schoukens, Yves Rolain and Wendy Van Moer | |
| Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium | |
| 11:00AM | Design of a pulse generator for wideband applications [#7515] |
| Andrea Mariscotti and Luis Vaccaro | |
| DIE - University of Genova, Italy | |
| 11:15AM | Rice-Distributed Signal Plus Noise in RF Receivers: Extraction of the Signal Amplitude - Spectrum Analyzer Applications [#7394] |
| Carlo F. M. Carobbi, Marco Cati, Gaetano Iuculano and Luigi M. Millanta | |
| University of Florence, Italy; Esaote S.p.A., Italy | |
| 11:30AM | System identification approach applied to drift estimation [#7123] |
| Frans Verbeyst, Rik Pintelon, Yves Rolain, Johan Schoukens and Tracy Clement | |
| NMDG Engineering - Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium; Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium; National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States |
Session Th2ef: A/D and D/A Converters I
Thursday, May 3, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Ballroom EF, Chair: Pasquale Daponte
| 10:30AM | Metrological Characterization of an Improved DSP-Based On-Line Integrator for Magnetic Measurements at CERN [#7221] |
| Pasquale Arpaia, Vitaliano Inglese and Giovanni Spiezia | |
| University of Sannio, Dpt. of engineering, Italy; CERN, AT/MTM, Geneva, Switzerland; University of Naples, FEDERICO II. CERN, AT/MTM, Italy | |
| 10:45AM | Selecting the Optimal Resolution and Conversion Frequency for A/D and D/A Converters [#7548] |
| Camilo Quintans | |
| University of Vigo, Spain | |
| 11:00AM | Optimization of Delta-Sigma ADC for Column-Level Data Conversion in CMOS Image Sensors [#7597] |
| Alireza Mahmoodi and Dileepan Joseph | |
| University of Alberta, Canada | |
| 11:15AM | Methods of Additional Improvement of Intelligent CADC Performance [#7641] |
| Lukasz Malkiewicz and Anatoliy Platonov | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland | |
| 11:30AM | A Contribution to Advanced Extraction Methods for Static ADC Non-linearity [#7448] |
| Ondrej Subrt, Pravoslav Martinek and Carsten Wegener | |
| ASICentrum, Czech Republic; Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic; Infineon Technologies AG, Germany |
Session Th2ws: Mechanical Measurements & Material Analysis
Thursday, May 3, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Wawel-Syrena, Chair: Boguslaw Jarosz
| 10:30AM | Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation of the Crack on the Austenite Stainless Steel Using the Induced Eddy Current and the Hall Sensor Array [#7085] |
| Jonwoo Jun, Jiseong Hwang and Jinyi Lee | |
| Chosun University, South Korea | |
| 10:45AM | Experimental Validation of FEA Modelling of Touch Trigger Probes [#7602] |
| Mohd Rizal Salleh, Qing Ping Yang, Barry Jones and Peng Wei | |
| Brunel University, United Kingdom | |
| 11:00AM | Moving Web Tension Determination by Out of Plane Vibrations Measurement Using a Laser [#7084] |
| Marc Vedrines, Dominique Knittel, Vincent Gassmann and Christophe Doignon | |
| INSA Strasbourg, France; University of Strasbourg, Web Handling Research, France | |
| 11:15AM | Non-Contact Characterisation of Carbon-Fibre-Reinforced Plastics (CFRP) Using Multi-frequency Eddy Current Sensors [#7288] |
| Wuliang Yin, Philip Withers, Umesh Sharma and Tony Peyton | |
| School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, United Kingdom | |
| 11:30AM | System Parameter Estimation for a Laser-Speckle Strain Gauge [#7494] |
| Roland Kothbauer, Stefan Rupitsch and Bernhard Zagar | |
| Institute for Measurement Technology (Linz), Austria |
Poster Session Th2p: Measurements of Physical Quantities
Thursday, May 3, 10:30AM-12:00PM, Room: Poster Hall
| Phasor Total Unbalance Power: Formulation and some propierties. [#7371] | |
| Vicente Leon-Martinez, Joaquin Montanana-Romeu, Antonio Cazorla-Navarro, Jose Giner-Garcia and Jose Roger-Folch | |
| Professor, IEEE Member, Spain; Professor, Spain | |
| On the Accuracy of Electric Energy Revenue Meter Chain Under Non-Sinusoidal Conditions: A Modeling Based Approach [#7476] | |
| Daniele Gallo, Carmine Landi, Roberto Langella and Alfredo Testa | |
| SUN, Italy | |
| A Circular Convolution based Algorithm for Electric Energy Measurement Under Non-Sinusoidal Conditions [#7619] | |
| Roberto Langella and Alfredo Testa | |
| SUN, Italy | |
| ZnO Surge Arresters Diagnosis Using Microcontroller [#7270] | |
| Jose Lira, Euler Macedo, Edson Costa, Benedito Luciano and Raimundo Freire | |
| Campina Grande Federal University, Brazil | |
| Considering the uncertainty on the network parameters in the optimal planning of measurement systems for Distribution State Estimation [#7630] | |
| Carlo Muscas, Fabrizio Pilo, Giuditta Pisano and Sara Sulis | |
| DIEE, University of Cagliari, Italy | |
| Measurement Equipment for On-Site Calibration of Energy Meters [#7317] | |
| Antonio Delle Femine, Daniele Gallo, Carmine Landi and Mario Luiso | |
| Seconda Universita' di Napoli, Italy | |
| Determination of Digital Voltmeter Input Parameters [#7655] | |
| Ivan Lenicek, Damir Ilic and Roman Malaric | |
| Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, Croatia | |
| Flicker Measurement System for Wind Turbine Certification [#7130] | |
| Jose Julio Gutierrez, Jesus Ruiz, Luis Alberto Leturiondo and Andoni Lazkano | |
| Dpt. Electronics and Telecommunications, UPV, Spain | |
| Analysis of the Mutual Inductance of a Precise Rogowski Coil [#7685] | |
| Luka Ferkovic, Damir Ilic and Roman Malaric | |
| Faculty of Electrical Eng. and Computing, Zagreb, Croatia | |
| High voltage multi-purpose current and voltage electronic transformer [#7460] | |
| Pierino Bertolotto, Marco Faifer and Roberto Ottoboni | |
| Passoni and Villa, Italy; Dip. Elettrotecnica-Politecnico di Milano, Italy | |
| An application of an LMS algorithm for polyharmonic power calibrator [#7432] | |
| Janusz Kaczmarek | |
| University of Zielona Gora, Poland | |
| National PQ Monitoring Network for Turkish Electricity Transmission System [#7629] | |
| Turan Demirci, Alper Kalaycioglu, Ozgul Salor, Serkan Pakhuylu, Mehmet Dagli, Tugberk Kara, Semih BIlgen, Umut Sezen, Isik Cadirci and Muammer Ermis | |
| TUBITAK UZAY, Turkey; METU Dept. of EE, Turkey; Hacettepe University Dept. of EE, Turkey; TUBITAK UZAY, Hacettepe University Dept. of EE, Turkey | |
| Estimation of the Utility's and Consumer's Contribution to Harmonic Distortion [#7052] | |
| Gilvan de Andrade, S. R. Naidu, Max Neri and Edson da Costa | |
| Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Brazil | |
| Instantaneous Sequence-Components Resolution of 3-Phase Variables and Its Application to Dynamic Voltage Restoration [#7079] | |
| D. A. Fernandes, S. R. Naidu and C. A. E. Coura Jr | |
| UFCG, Brazil | |
| Power system properties periodical time variance investigations: hardware and software tools development [#7666] | |
| Zbigniew Staroszczyk | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland | |
| Mobile Monitoring System to Take PQ Snapshots of Turkish Electricity Transmission System [#7624] | |
| Ercument Ozdemirci, Yener Akkaya, Burak Boyrazoglu, Serkan Buhan and Alper Terciyanli | |
| Turkish Electricity Transmission Co., Turkey; TUBITAK-Uzay, Turkey | |
| Methods for Ripple Index evaluation in DC Low Voltage Distribution Networks [#7159] | |
| Andrea Mariscotti | |
| DIE - University of Genova, Italy | |
| A 2D model for an EIT sensor and image reconstruction algorithms using two-port measurement strategy [#7041] | |
| Zhang Cao, Huaxiang Wang, Xiaolei Shi and Yong Yan | |
| Tianjin University, China; University of Kent, United Kingdom | |
| Shielding Effectiveness Measurements for Ferromagnetic Shields [#7262] | |
| Mirko Marracci, Bernardo Tellini and Carmine Zappacosta | |
| University of Pisa, Italy | |
| Fabrication of RF Magnetic Shielding Plate Having the Polarization Characteristics [#7268] | |
| Tokoh Nishikubo, Hiro Norikane, Hiroki Endo, Keisuke Itoh, Fumio Tojo and Mineo Itoh | |
| Graduate School of Kinki University, Japan; Kitagawa Industrial Co. Ltd., Japan; Grad. School of Kinki Univ., Yamabun Electronics, Japan | |
| Radial position detection of magnetic islands and electron cyclotron power deposition in the FTU Tokamak [#7620] | |
| Gabriele D'Antona, Sante Cirant, Franco Gandini, Enzo Lazzaro, Jacopo Berrino and Iannone Francesc | |
| Politecnico di Milano, Italy; Istituto di Fisica del Plasma, Italy; Istituto di Fisica del Plasma, Switzerland; FTU-ENEA, Italy | |
| Autocalibration of Dew Point Hygrometer Based on Integrated Semiconductor Detector [#7109] | |
| Daniel Paczesny, Grzegorz Tarapata, Jerzy Weremczuk and Ryszard S. Jachowicz | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland | |
| Design and Development of a sensor prototype for Soil Moisture Measurement: First Experimental Results [#7541] | |
| Francesco Adamo, Gregorio Andria, Filippo Attivissimo, Laura Fabbiano and Nicola Giaquinto | |
| Politecnico di Bari - DEE, Italy | |
| Dew/Frost Point Recognition with Fingerprint Sensor [#7103] | |
| Jerzy Weremczuk | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland | |
| On line measurement of the mold distribution temperatures during the casting cycle time [#7340] | |
| Antoni Garcia, Jordi Cusido, Luis Romeral, Juan Antonio Ortega and Meritxell Cusido | |
| MCIA , UPC Research Group, Spain | |
| Water Content Estimation in Granular Materials by Time Domain Reflectometry: a Key-note on Agro-Food Applications [#7209] | |
| Andrea Cataldo, Mariangela Vallone and Luciano Tarricone | |
| University of Lecce, Italy | |
| Thickness Measurement of Metallic Plates with an Electromagnetic Sensor Using Phase Signature Analysis [#7290] | |
| Wuliang Yin and Tony Peyton | |
| University of Manchester,, United Kingdom | |
| Application of Double Current Bridge-Circuit for Simultaneous Measurements of Strain and Temperature [#7451] | |
| Adam Idzkowski, Jaroslaw Makal and Zygmunt Warsza | |
| Bialystok Technical University, Poland; Polish Metrological Society, Poland | |
| Measurement of Permeability and Ferrite/austenite Phase Fraction Using a Multi-frequency Electromagnetic Sensor [#7289] | |
| Wuliang Yin, Xingjiang Hao, Tony Peyton and Davis Claire | |
| University of Manchester,, United Kingdom; Birmingham University, United Kingdom | |
| Vibration Detector based on GMR Sensors [#7306] | |
| Jose Pelegri, Jorge Alberola, Rafa Lajara and Jesus Santiso | |
| Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain | |
| Characterization of a Novel and Widely-Tunable Yb:KYF4 Laser for Optical Frequency Metrology [#7196] | |
| Gianluca Galzerano, Paolo Laporta, Elisa Sani, Giovanni Bonelli and Alessandra Toncelli | |
| Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie - CNR, Dip, Italy; National Enterprise for Nano Science and Technol, Italy | |
| Photocurrent and electroluminescence mapping system for optoelectronic device characterization using a PC sound card for data acquisition [#7102] | |
| Heinz-Christoph Neitzert and Nicola Rainone | |
| Salerno University, Italy | |
| Temperature and distance-dependent errors in a dual-cavity fibre Fabry-Perot interferometer for vibration analysis [#7232] | |
| Saroj Pullteap, Han Cheng Seat and Thierry Bosch | |
| Laboratoire d'Electronique, ENSEEIHT - INPT, France | |
| Optical fiber turbidimeter for full range measurement in wine industrial processes [#7599] | |
| Miguel A. Perez, Antonio Garcia and Jesus A. Baro | |
| University of Oviedo, Spain; University of Valladolid, Spain | |
| Novel Measurement System Data Handling for the Extraction of Weak Signals in Optical Vibrometry [#7224] | |
| Michele Norgia and Cesare Svelto | |
| Politecnico di Milano, Italy | |
| Designing and making a scintillometer. Atmospheric measures and signal processing. [#7527] | |
| Pierre-Adrien Solignac, Jean-Louis Selves, Jean-Pierre Beteille and Jean Philippe Gastellu-Etchegorry | |
| CESBIO/GRITE, France | |
| Photonic liquid crystal fiber as a sensing element for electric field measurement [#7662] | |
| Tomasz Wolinski, Slawomir Ertman, Aleksandra Czapla, Andrzej Domanski, Jan Wojcik, Dabrowski Roman and Nowinowski-Kruszelnicki Edward | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland; Maria Curie Sklodowska University, Poland; Military University of Technology, Poland | |
| Novel bandwidth measurement method for partially coherent light sources [#7670] | |
| Daniel Budaszewski, Andrzej Domanski and Tomasz Wolinski | |
| Faculty of Physics, Warsaw University of Technol, Poland | |
| Next-Generation Digital High-Bandwidth Spectroscopy Sensor Systems [#7356] | |
| Mark Yeary, Redmond Kelley, John Meier, Andy Snyder and Ann Arul | |
| University of Oklahoma, United States | |
| Numerical Simulations of Fluidic Flowmeter with Large Measurement Range [#7189] | |
| Dailiang Xie, Ting Fang, Guona Li and Guowei Liang | |
| China Jiliang University, China; PetroChina Tarim Oilfield Company, China | |
| Plastic Optical Fiber Sensor for Real Time Density Measurements in Wine Fermentation [#7534] | |
| Ana Maria Cao y Paz, Jorge Marcos Acevedo, Jesus Doval Gandoy, Alfredo Del Rio Vazquez and Carlos Martinez Penalver Freire | |
| University of Vigo, Spain | |
| Distributed Network for Accurate Indoor Localization of Mobile Phones [#7692] | |
| Domenico Alessandro Lampasi and Luca Podesta' | |
| University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy | |
| Microwave Dielectric Properties Measurements Using the Waveguide Reflection Dielectric Resonator [#7250] | |
| Jyh Sheen | |
| National Formosa University, Taiwan | |
| High Resolution Dispersive Fourier Transform Spectroscopy for Pollutant Gases at Millimeter Wave and Terahertz Frequencies [#7479] | |
| Nawaf Almoayed and Mohammed Afsar | |
| Tufts University, Medford, MA, United States | |
| Pattern Recognition of Vis/NIR Spectroscopy from White Vinegar Based on PLS and BP-ANN Model [#7279] | |
| Li Wang, Yong He and Fei Liu | |
| Zhejiang University, China | |
| Bending Curve Modeling of Ionic Polymer Metal Composites in Soft Actuator Applications [#7353] | |
| B. G. L. T Samaranayake, D.M.G. Preethichandra, A.M.U.S.K. Alahakoon and Keiichi Kaneto | |
| University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka; Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan, Japan; University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka | |
| Measurement Augmentation to Compensate for Sensor Registration Using a Neural Kalman Filter [#7136] | |
| Stephen Stubberud, Kathleen Kramer and J. Antonio Geremia | |
| Rockwell Collins, United States; University of San Diego, United States; Entropic Communications, United States | |
| Instrumentation for onsite measurements on power transformers [#7486] | |
| Palani Anniyappan, Jayashankar Venkataraman, Jagadeesh Kumar, Sankaran Panchapagesan and Heinz A Maier | |
| IIT Madras, India; University of Stuttgart, Germany |
Special Session Th3ab: Reliable Design and Test of System-on-Chip - Instrumentation and Measurement Perspectives III
Thursday, May 3, 2:00PM-3:30PM, Room: Ballroom AB, Chair: Serge Demidenko
| 2:00PM | Further Studies on Zero-Aliasing Space Compression Based on Graph Theory [#7283] |
| Altaf Hossain, Sunil R. Das, Amiya R. Nayak, Emil M. Petriu and Satyendra Biswas | |
| University of Ottawa, Canada; University of Ottawa (and Troy University), Canada; Georgia Southern University, United States | |
| 2:15PM | Pseudo-Exhaustive Built-in Self-Testing of Signal Integrity for High-Speed SoC Interconnects [#7355] |
| Jianxun Liu, Wen-Ben Jone and Sunil Das | |
| U. of Cincinnati, United States; U. of Ottawa, Canada | |
| 2:30PM | Space Compaction for Embedded Cores-Based System-on-Chips (SOCs) Using Fault Graded Output Merger [#7381] |
| Sujoy Mukherjee, Sunil R Das, Emil M. Petriu, Mansour H Assaf and Altaf Hossain | |
| University of Ottawa, Canada; University of Ottawa (and Troy University), Canada; University of Ottawa, Cape Verde; University of Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad | |
| 2:45PM | Testing Based SOC/VLSI IP Identification and Protection Platform [#7216] |
| Yu-Cheng Fan, Arvin Chiang, Da-Cheng Sung, Tsung-Chen Chi and Jiyin-Chang Jiang | |
| National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan; National Taiwan University, Taiwan | |
| 3:00PM | A High Spurious-Free Dynamic Range 4-bit ADC with Nyquist Signal Bandwidth for Wideband Communication [#7608] |
| Henry Chen and Mingzhen Wang | |
| Wright State University, United States |
Special Session Th3c: Distributed Measurements Systems for Educational Labs
Thursday, May 3, 2:00PM-3:30PM, Room: Ballroom C, Chair: Domenico Grimaldi
| 2:00PM | Considerations when Designing and Using Virtual Instruments as Building Blocks in Flexible Measurement System Solutions [#7137] |
| David Wisell, Patrik Stenvard, Anders Hansebacke and Niclas Keskitalo | |
| Ericsson AB, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden; Ericsson AB, Sweden; Ericsson AB, University of Gavle, Sweden | |
| 2:15PM | An Object-Oriented Approach for Developing Distributed Measurement Laboratory Using Microsoft .NET Technology [#7149] |
| Jian-Wei Lin, Yuan-Cheng Lai, Andrew Lin, Hsin-Hsu Peng and Yu-Chin Szu | |
| National Taiwan University of Science and Techno, Taiwan; Electronics Testing Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Taiwan | |
| 2:30PM | A Framework for Low Data Rate, Highly Distributed Measurement Systems [#7325] |
| Goran Horak, Darko Vasic and Vedran Bilas | |
| University of Zagreb, Croatia | |
| 2:45PM | A Smart Distributed Measurement Data Management System for DSM [#7331] |
| Alberto Amato, Vincenzo Di Lecce and Vincenzo Piuri | |
| DIASS - Politecnico di Bari - V.le del Turismo 8, Italy; DTI - University of Milan - Via Bramante 65, 260, Italy | |
| 3:00PM | Reconfigurable Platform to implement Electronic Instrumentation [#7544] |
| Camilo Quintans and Enrique Mandado | |
| University of Vigo, Spain |
Special Session Th3d: Recent Developments in Microwave Measurements II
Thursday, May 3, 2:00PM-3:30PM, Room: Ballroom D, Chair: Wendy van Moer, Yves Rolain
| 2:00PM | Non Linear RF device characterization in time domain using an active loadpull Large Signal Network Analyzer. [#7264] |
| Damien Ducatteau, Matthieu Werquin, Bertand Grimbert, Erwan Morvan and Didier Theron | |
| IEMN-CNRS, France; MC2-technologies, France; Alcatel-Thales III-V Lab, France | |
| 2:15PM | Measuring the Response of a Voltage Controlled Oscillator using the Large-Signal Network Analyser [#7118] |
| Yves Rolain, Wendy Van Moer, Rik Pintelon and Johan Schoukens | |
| Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium | |
| 2:30PM | Measurement and Modeling of the Sensitivity of LC-VCO's to Substrate Noise Perturbations [#7242] |
| Stephane Bronckers, Gerd Vandersteen, Charlotte Soens, Geert Van der Plas and Yves Rolain | |
| IMEC/VUB, Belgium; IMEC, Belgium; VUB, Belgium | |
| 2:45PM | Measuring Dynamic Nonlinearity in High-Speed Digital Scopes [#7590] |
| Attilio Di Nisio, Filippo Attivissimo and Nicola Giaquinto | |
| Polytechnic of Bari, Italy | |
| 3:00PM | Enhanced Time Base Jitter Compensation of Sine Waves [#7097] |
| Frans Verbeyst, Yves Rolain, Johan Schoukens and Rik Pintelon | |
| NMDG Engineering - Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium; Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium |
Session Th3ef: A/D and D/A Converters II
Thursday, May 3, 2:00PM-3:30PM, Room: Ballroom EF, Chair: Istvan Kollar
| 2:00PM | Identification of a one-bit lowpass sigma-delta modulator using BIMBO [#7115] |
| Eric Colinet and Jerome Juillard | |
| CEA/LETI/DCIS/SCME/LMEA, France; SUPELEC/SSE, France | |
| 2:15PM | Timing Error Calibration in Time-Interleaved ADC by Sampling Clock Phase Adjustment [#7368] |
| Zheng Liu, Kazutaka Honda, Masanori Furuta and Shoji Kawahito | |
| Shizuoka University, Japan | |
| 2:30PM | Susceptibility of dual-slope ADCs to electromagnetic interference: An experimental analysis [#7397] |
| Marcos Quilez, Oscar Casas and Ramon Pallas-Areny | |
| Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain | |
| 2:45PM | Static Calibration of High Resolution DAC Based on Over Sampling and Low Resolution ADC [#7446] |
| Domenico Carni' and Domenico Grimaldi | |
| University of Calabria, Italy | |
| 3:00PM | Influence of test signal phase noise on high-resolution ADC testing [#7483] |
| Vladimir Haasz, Milan Komarek, Jaroslav Roztocil, David Slepicka and Petr Suchanek | |
| Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic |
Session Th3ws: Distributed Measurement Systems
Thursday, May 3, 2:00PM-3:30PM, Room: Wawel-Syrena, Chair: Wieslaw Winiecki
| 2:00PM | Wireless Distributed Measurement System Based on PDA and Dynamical Application Repository Server [#7611] |
| Andrea Aiello, Domenico Luca Carni', Domenico Grimaldi, Giuseppe Guglielmelli and Francesco Lamonaca | |
| University of Calabria, Italy | |
| 2:15PM | Synchronization of Measurement Instruments Co-operating into the W-DMS [#7632] |
| Domenico Carni', Domenico Grimaldi, Giuseppe Guglielmelli and Francesco Lamonaca | |
| University of Calabria, Italy | |
| 2:30PM | Smart Transducer Web Services Based on the Proposed IEEE 1451.0 Standard [#7575] |
| Kang Lee and Eugene Song | |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States | |
| 2:45PM | An Adaptive-Rate Time Synchronization Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks [#7576] |
| David Macii and Dario Petri | |
| DIT - University of Trento, Italy |
Special Session Th4ab: Space - Frontiers of Measurement
Thursday, May 3, 4:00PM-5:30PM, Room: Ballroom AB, Chair: Brian Wadell, John Schmalzel, Reza Zoughi
| 4:00PM | Virtual Instrument for a Micro-satellite Power Supply System [#7358] |
| Kay Soon Low and Chao Zheng | |
| Nanyang Technological University, Singapore | |
| 4:15PM | High Resolution Millimeter Wave Inspecting of the Orbiter Acreage Heat Tiles of the Space Shuttle [#7694] |
| Joseph T Case, Sergey Kharkovsky, Reza Zoughi and Frank Hepburn | |
| University of Missouri-Rolla, United States; NASA MSFC, United States | |
| 4:30PM | Panel Discussion: Extending the Frontiers of Space Measurement |
Session Th4c: Methodology of Teaching I&M
Thursday, May 3, 4:00PM-5:30PM, Room: Ballroom C, Chair: Richard Thorn
| 4:00PM | Modular Workbench For In-Situ and Remote Laboratories [#7612] |
| Benjamin Sanchez and Ramon Bragos | |
| Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain | |
| 4:15PM | Remote Didactic Laboratory in Electronic Measurements: Quality of System Testing [#7635] |
| Pasquale Daponte, Sergio Rapuano, Mariella Riccio and Francesco Zoino | |
| Department of Engineering, University of Sannio, Italy; Didagroup S.p.A., Italy | |
| 4:30PM | Virtual Experiments in Nuclear Physics [#7329] |
| Wieslaw Tlaczala and Marcin Zaremba | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland | |
| 4:45PM | A/D Converters Learning Using Software Tools [#7615] |
| Camilo Quintans and Castro Gil Manuel A. | |
| University of Vigo, Spain; Spanish University for Distance Education, Spain |
Special Session Th4d: Recent Developments in Microwave Measurements III
Thursday, May 3, 4:00PM-5:30PM, Room: Ballroom D, Chair: Wendy van Moer, Yves Rolain
| 4:00PM | A Fully-Automated Measurement System for 77-GHz Mixers [#7465] |
| Christoph Wagner, Markus Treml, Marcus Hartmann, Andreas Stelzer and Herbert Jaeger | |
| CD Lab for Integrated Radar Sensors, Austria; University of Erlangen, Germany; Danube Integrated Circuit Engineering, Austria | |
| 4:15PM | Extending the Best Linear Approximation for Frequency Translating Systems: The Best Mixer Approximation [#7412] |
| Koen Vandermot, Wendy Van Moer, Yves Rolain and Rik Pintelon | |
| Vrije Universiteit Brussel - ELEC, Belgium | |
| 4:30PM | A Multisine Based Calibration for Broadband Measurements [#7018] |
| Wendy Van Moer and Yves Rolain | |
| Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium | |
| 4:45PM | Implementation Considerations on the Use of Zhu's General Sampling Theorem for Characterization of Power Amplifiers [#7203] |
| David Wisell and Peter Handel | |
| Ericsson AB, Sweden; Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden |
Session Th4ef: A/D and D/A Converters III
Thursday, May 3, 4:00PM-5:30PM, Room: Ballroom EF, Chair: Antonio da Cruz Serra
| 4:00PM | Post-correction of Under-sampled Analog to Digital Converters [#7032] |
| Niclas Bjorsell and Peter Handel | |
| University of Gavle, ITB/Electronics, Sweden; Royal Institute of Technology, Signal Processing, Sweden | |
| 4:15PM | Reduction of the Conversion Time of the Non-Uniform Differential Tracking A/D Converter [#7471] |
| Dusan Agrez | |
| University of Ljubljana, Slovenia | |
| 4:30PM | A/D Converter INL and DNL Estimation with a Distorted Sinusoidal Stimulus Signal [#7022] |
| Bei Wang, Jian Qiu Zhang, Yong Wang and Bo Hu | |
| Dept. of E. E., Fudan University, China | |
| 4:45PM | ADC Testing with Verification [#7644] |
| Balazs Fodor and Istvan Kollar | |
| Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary | |
| 5:00PM | Improved Static Testing of A/D Converters for DC Measurements [#7439] |
| Attilio Di Nisio, Giuseppe Cavone, Nicola Giaquinto, Laura Fabbiano and Mario Savino | |
| Polytechnic of Bari, Italy |
Session Th4ws: Distributed Measurement Systems II
Thursday, May 3, 4:00PM-5:30PM, Room: Wawel-Syrena, Chair: Kang Lee
| 4:00PM | Simulation of Distributed Measurement-Control Systems [#7522] |
| Emil Michta and Adam Markowski | |
| University of Zielona Gora, Poland | |
| 4:15PM | A Peer-to-Peer Distributed System for Multipoint Measurement Techniques [#7475] |
| Fabrizio Ciancetta, Fiorucci Edoardo, Biagio D'Apice and Carmine Landi | |
| University of L'Aquila, Italy; Second University of Naples, Italy | |
| 4:30PM | Underwater Acoustic Source Localization based on Passive Sonar and Intelligent Processing [#7675] |
| Octavian Postolache, Pedro Girao and Jose Miguel Dias Pereira | |
| Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Polo de Lisboa, Portugal; Institute of Telecommunications, IMG, Lisbon, Portugal; LabIM/EST - IPS Setubal, Portugal | |
| 4:45PM | Dependable k-coverage algorithms for sensor networks [#7373] |
| Gyula Simon, Miklos Molnar, Laszlo Gonczy and Bernard Cousin | |
| University of Pannonia, Veszprem, Hungary; IRISA, Rennes, France; Budapest Univ. of Technology and Economics, Hungary | |
| 5:00PM | Conducted Disturbance Measurement System Based on a GRID Architecture [#7600] |
| Vincenzo Cacciatore, Simone Corbellini, Marco Parvis and Alberto Vallan | |
| Politecnico di Torino, Italy |
Poster Session Th4p: Measurement Applications
Thursday, May 3, 4:00PM-5:30PM, Room: Poster Hall
| Control System Modeling for Superconducting Accelerator [#7492] | |
| Tomasz Czarski, Krzysztof Pozniak and Ryszard Romaniuk | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland | |
| Pneumatic Cylinder Diagnostics using Classification Methods [#7689] | |
| Zilvinas Nakutis and Paulius Kaskonas | |
| Dr., Lithuania | |
| Autonomous Dead-Reckoning Mobile Robot Navigation System With Intelligent Precision Calibration [#7594] | |
| Md. Suruz Miah, Wail Gueaieb, Md. Abdur Rahman and Abdulmotaleb El Saddik | |
| University of Ottawa, Canada | |
| Electro-Optic Velocity Measurement of Water Jet Cutting Plants [#7512] | |
| Massimiliano Annoni, Loredana Cristaldi, Michele Norgia and Cesare Svelto | |
| Dip. Meccanica, Politecnico di Milano, Italy; Dip. Elettrotecnica, Politecnico di Milano, Italy; Dip. Elettronica e Inf.,Politecnico di Milano, Italy | |
| Velocity and pressure measurements for microturbine control in NMR application [#7563] | |
| Salvatore D'Arco, Ferdinanda Ponci, David Doty and John Staab | |
| University of South Carolina, United States; Doty Scientific Inc, United States | |
| Accurate Speed Measurement Methodologies for Formula One Cars [#7420] | |
| Luigi Cocco and Sergio Rapuano | |
| University of Sannio, Italy | |
| ESTATS: Embedded Systems Timing Analysis Tool Suite Prototype [#7550] | |
| Richard Scottow, Andrew Hopkins and Klaus McDonald-Maier | |
| University of Essex, United Kingdom | |
| Fields Tests for Ranging and Localization with Time-of-Flight-Measurements Using Chirp Spread Spectrum RF-devices [#7292] | |
| Axel Sikora and Voicu Groza | |
| University of Cooperative Education Loerrach, Germany; University of Ottawa, Canada | |
| A Wireless Location System for Sensing the Relative Position between Mining Vehicles [#7374] | |
| Pavel Khrebtov, Alois Poettker, Stephan Max and Martin Vossiek | |
| Clausthal University of Technology, Germany; Terex GmbH, Germany; Clausthal University of Technology, Symeo GmbH, Germany | |
| A distributed Measurement System for the Evaluation of the Safety State in Highway Tunnels [#7623] | |
| Claudio De Capua, Bruno Piccolo, Emilia Romeo and Emilia Romeo | |
| DIMET, University Mediterranea of Reggio Calabri, Italy DIMET, University Mediterranea of Reggio Calabri, Italy DIMET, University Mediterranea of Reggio Calabri, Italy Dimet, University Mediterranea of Reggio calabri, Italy | |
| Electro-Hydraulic Actuator Tester for Fly-By-Wire Aircrafts [#7585] | |
| Samuel E. de Lucena and Edson Y. Suzuki | |
| Sao Paulo State University, Brazil; EMBRAER, Brazil | |
| Calibration and modelling of a bottom sea geophone based on Virtual Instrument [#7490] | |
| Xavier Roset, Antoni Manuel, Shariat-Panahi Shahram and Joaquin Del Rio | |
| SARTI-UPC Technical University of Catalonia, Spain; SARTI-UPC. Technical University of Catalonia, Spain | |
| New temperature factor of power quality, especially for marine technology applications [#7421] | |
| Piotr Gnacinski, Janusz Mindykowski and Tomasz Tarasiuk | |
| Gdynia Maritime University, Poland | |
| Experimental verification of new concept of power quality temperature factor [#7422] | |
| Piotr Gnacinski, Janusz Mindykowski and Tomasz Tarasiuk | |
| Gdynia Maritime University, Poland | |
| Air Pollution Control. Measurement of Ground Level Ozone with the Photometric Method. Uncertainty Analysis of the Sampling Phase [#7312] | |
| Gregorio Andria, MariaPaola Sassi, Alfonso Campo, Artur Ribeiro Lopez and AnnaMaria Lanzolla | |
| Politecnico di Bari, Italy; Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica INRIM, Italy; Instituto Superior Tecnico, Portugal | |
| Wind Speed Measurement Data Fusion of Phase Difference and Time-of-Flight Techniques Using Ultrasonic Transducers [#7607] | |
| Juan Villanueva, Sebastian Catunda, Ricardo Tanscheit and Mauro Pinto | |
| PUC-Rio, UFMA, Brazil; UFMA, Brazil; PUC-Rio, Brazil | |
| Some aspects of design and measurements results prediction for a Mobile Observation Point for a hydrocarbon pollution monitoring system [#7230] | |
| Bogdan Dziadak and Andrzej Michalski | |
| Warsaw University of Technology, Poland | |
| A New Method Based on Biophotonic Instrumentation for Environmental Monitoring [#7543] | |
| Antonio Boscolo, Alessandro Cont and Barbara Piuzzi | |
| University of Trieste, Italy; AllTeK Innovation S.r.l., Italy | |
| Magnetic Field Measurement in Industrial Environment [#7447] | |
| Matteo Bertocco, Cristiano Greggio, Elisabetta Sieni and Alessandro Sona | |
| Padova University, Italy | |
| A Smart and Portable Solution for Heavy Metals Concentration Measurements [#7690] | |
| Jose Pereira, Octavian Postolache and Pedro Girao | |
| ESTSetubal-LabIM/IPS, Portugal; Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal | |
| A Patient-Adaptive ECG Measurement System for Fault-Tolerant Diagnoses of Heart Abnormalities [#7606] | |
| Claudio De Capua, Antonino Battaglia, Antonella Meduri and Rosario Morello | |
| DIMET-University Mediterranea of Reggio Calabria, Italy | |
| A system for simultaneous signals acquisition of EMG activity, bite force, and muscle pain, reveals the rotation of synergistic activity in the human jaw elevator muscles [#7504] | |
| Arrigo Palumbo, Mauro Farella, Sara Avecone, Calogero Pace and Giuseppe Cocorullo | |
| DEIS, Univ. of Calabria, Italy; DOCG, Univ. of Naples "Federico II", Italy | |
| Comparative Analysis of tactile sensibility between the fingers in vibrotactile stimulus recognition [#7266] | |
| Ana Lima, Raimundo Freire, Rodrigo Silva, Francisco Assis and Anderson Souza | |
| FUCAPI, Brazil; UFCG, Brazil; UFAM, Brazil | |
| A digital signal processing approach for modulation quality assessment of WiMAX systems [#7621] | |
| Leopoldo Angrisani, Massimo D'Apuzzo and Mauro D'Arco | |
| Universita' di Napoli Federico II, Italy | |
| Experimental Performance Analysis Of Power Line Telecommunication Modem For Indoor Applications [#7477] | |
| Giovanni Betta, Domenico Capriglione, Luigi Ferrigno and Marco Laracca | |
| DAEIMI, University of Cassino, Italy | |
| Assessing coexistence problems of IEEE 802.11b and IEEE 802.15.4 wireless networks through cross-layer measurements [#7326] | |
| Leopoldo Angrisani, Matteo Bertocco, Daniele Fortin and Alessandro Sona | |
| University of Naples Federico II, Italy; University of Padova, Italy | |
| A Dual Logarithm Model for Estimation of WCDMA Downlink Pole Capacity in Multipath Propagation Channel and Verification with Measurements in Live Node B Sites [#7431] | |
| Yi-Hua Chen, Y.C. Wang and C. L. Lai | |
| Communication Engineering Department of Oriental, Taiwan | |
| A Study of Measurement-Based Traffic Models for Network Diagnostics [#7257] | |
| Giada Giorgi and Claudio Narduzzi | |
| Univ. di Padova - Dept. Information Engineering, Italy | |
| Performance assessment and optimization of DVB-T systems affected by in-channel interference [#7241] | |
| Leopoldo Angrisani, Mario Farias, Daniele Fortin and Alessandro Sona | |
| University of Naples Federico II, Italy; Digilab - Bozen, Italy; University of Padova, Italy |
Special Events
Thursday, May 3, 6:00PM-9:00PM