Summer School in Underwater Acoustics
The Institute of Applied and Computational Mathematics (IACM) of the Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas (FORTH) organizes a 10-day summer school in Underwater Acoustics at FORTH (Heraklion, Crete) from 18 to 27 June 2008, in the framework of the DAMOCLES project.
18-27 June 2008, Heraklion, Crete - Early Announcement
Topics
- Introductory acoustical oceanography
- Ocean acoustic propagation modeling
- Acoustic propagation under ice
- Ocean fluctuation effects on propagation
- Ocean acoustic tomography
- Shallow-water acoustics
- Geoacoustic inversion
- Acoustic localization
- Sonar & signal processing
- Underwater acoustic communication
- Marine bioacoustics
Lecturers
- S. Dosso (Univ. Victoria)
- V. Dougalis (FORTH, Univ. Athens)
- A. Frantzis (Pelagos Inst.)
- J.C. Gascard (Univ. Paris VI)
- A. Gavrilov (Curtin Univ.)
- S. Jesus (Univ. Algarve)
- J. Lynch (Woods Hole Oceanogr. Inst.)
- G. Makrakis (Univ. Crete, FORTH)
- J. Papadakis (Univ. Crete, FORTH)
- U. Send (Scripps, Univ. California)
- E. Skarsoulis (FORTH)
- M. Taroudakis (Univ. Crete, FORTH)
All lectures will be given in English
Attendants: The summer school is mainly addressed to young researchers, graduate students and postdoctoral fellows with interest in underwater acoustics and acoustical oceanography.
Registration and Deadlines: The number of participants in the summer school will be limited to 30. There will be no registration fee. On-line applications (including a statement of interest and a brief CV) can be submitted from 1 November to 31 December 2007 through the summer school web site. Selection of participants will follow and notification of acceptance will be sent by end of February 2008.
For further Information: Summer school secretariat: Mrs. Maria Papadaki, FORTH/IACM, P.O Box 1385, 71110 Heraklion, Tel +302810391785, Fax +302810391801, Email:ssua08@iacm.forth.gr, Web-page ssua08.iacm.forth.gr
Organizing Committee: E. Skarsoulis, M. Taroudakis, M. Kalogerakis
Nov 10, 2008
