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ACOUSTIC PROPAGATION PATH DETERMINATION
Award Information
Agency: Department of Defense
Branch: Navy
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 12844
Amount:
$49,998.00
Phase:
Phase I
Program:
SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code:
N/A
Solicitation Number:
N/A
Timeline
Solicitation Year:
N/A
Award Year:
1990
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date):
N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date):
N/A
Small Business Information
7925 Westpark Dr
Mclean, VA
22102
United States
DUNS:
N/A
HUBZone Owned:
No
Woman Owned:
No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged:
No
Principal Investigator
Name: Charles Holland
Phone: (703) 734-3423
Phone: (703) 734-3423
Business Contact
Phone: () -
Research Institution
N/A
Abstract
THIS PROPOSAL PRESENTS AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO DETERMINING THE PROPAGATION PATH OF ACOUSTIC DATA RECEIVED BY A THIN LINE TOWED ARRAY. WE MAKE USE OF THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN SEAFLOOR ACOUSTIC MODELING CAPABILITY AS WELL AS EMPLOYING THE EMERGING AND POWERFUL TECHNIQUES ASSOCIATED WITH ARTIFICAL NEURAL NETWORKS. THE PROPOSED NEURAL NETWORKS WILL BE DESIGNED TO IDENTIFY THE PATH OF PROPAGATION FROM AN ARBITRARY RECEIVED SIGNAL BASED ON TRAINING FROM AN ACOUSTIC PROPAGATION MODEL. THE FEASIBILITY OF EMPLOYING NEURAL NETWORKS FOR PATH DISCRIMINATION IN DIVERSE DEEP-WATER ENVIRONMENTS WILL BE DETERMINE USING SYNTHETIC DATA.
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