Scientific Program
Note: this is a preliminary program. If you find anything strange
concerning your paper, please contact immediately Lee Myers at
lee@myers-smith.com. May 21, 2001 (Monday)
Keynote Lecture
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 8:45 - 9:30
George S Springer, "How to Make Dumb Sensors Smart: Fiber Optic Sensors in Smart Structures" (IM-SOA-01)
Parallel session M1a: System Identification I.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 9:30 - 10:50
Chairman: Johan Schoukens, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, BELGIUM
Rik Pintelon, Johan Schoukens, "Measurement of Frequency Response Functions in the Presence of Correlated Input/Output Errors" (IM-3000)
Laszlo Balogh, Istvan Kollar, "Generalization of a Total Least Squares Problem in Frequency Domain System Identification" (IM-3413)
Tadeusz P. Dobrowiecki, Johan Schoukens, "Bounds on Modelling Error Due to Weak Non-Linear Distortions" (IM-3405)
Tamas Keviczky, Bela Lantos, "Subspace-Based Multivariable Identification and Robust Control of the MIT SERC Interferometer Testbed" (IM-3390)
Parallel session M1b: Medical Applications I.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 9:30 - 10:50
Chairman: Roman Morawski, Warsaw University of Technology, POLAND
Marco Parvis, Carlo Gulotta, Roberto Torchio, "Portable System for Fast Lung Function Tests" (IM-3357)
Rafael Ramos, Antoni Manuel, Gerard Olivar, E Trullols, J. Del Rio, "Application by Means of FPGA of an Adaptive Canceller 50 Hz Interference in Electrocardiography" (IM-3084)
Mart Min, Toomas Parve, Vello Kukk, Aivo Kuhlberg, "An Implantable Analyzer of Bio-Impedance Dynamics: Mixed Signal Approach" (IM-3224)
Ramon Bragos, Ricard Blanco-Enrich, Oscar Casas, Javier Rosell, "Characterisation of Dynamic Biologic Systems Using Multisine Based Impedance Spectroscopy" (IM-3159)
Parallel session M1c: Fault Diagnosis
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 9:30 - 10:50
Chairman: Robert X. Gao, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA
Zhen Guo, Jacob Savir, "Algorithm-Based Fault Detection of Analog Linear Time-Invariant Circuit" (IM-3068)
Zbigniew Czaja, Romuald Zielonko, "Fault Diagnosis in Electronic Circuits Based on Bilinear Transformation in 3D and 4D Space" (IM-3398)
Artur Robotycki, Romuald Zielonko, "Fault Identification in Analog PWL Circuits Based on Homotopy" (IM-3467)
Laurent Bechou, Dominique Dallet, Yves Danto, Pasquale Daponte, Yves Ousten, Sergio Rapuano, "An Improved Method for the Detection and Location of Defects in Electronic Components Using Scanning Ultrasonic Microscopy" (IM-3430)
Parallel session M1d: Virtual Systems
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 9:30 - 10:50
Chairman: Hans J.W. Spoelder, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, THE NETHERLANDS
Marius D. Cordea, Emil M. Petriu, Nicolas D. Georganas, Dorina Petriu, Thomas Whalen, "3D Head Pose Recovery for Interactive Virtual Reality Avatars" (IM-3155)
Ying-Wen Bai, Hong-Gi Wei, "Design and Implementation of a Client-Server Remote Windows-Based Signal Generator" (IM-3012)
Salvatore Nuccio, Ciro Spataro, "A Software Tool to Evaluate the Virtual Instrument Measurement Uncertainties" (IM-3385)
Stephen Horan, "Design of a Space Channel Simulator Using Virtual Instrumentation Software" (IM-3113)
Parallel session M1e: Metrology I.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 9:30 - 10:50
Chairman: Alessandro Ferrero, Politecnico di Milano, ITALY
Otis M. Solomon, Donald R. Larson, Nicholas G. Paulter, "Comparison of Some Algorithms to Estimate the Low and High State Levels of Pulses" (IM-3434)
Jaroslav Bohacek, "A Multifrequency Quadrature Bridge" (IM-3168)
Gabriele D'Antona, Luca Di Rienzo, Roberto Ottoboni, Angelo Manara, "Metrological Validation of a Novel Three-Phase Current Sensor" (IM-3425)
Marcin Wisniewski, Roman Morawski, Andrzej Barwicz, "Calibration of a Mini-Spectrophotometer Using a Neural-Network-Based Interpolator" (IM-3419)
Parallel session M1f: Sensors I.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 9:30 - 10:50
Chairman: Kenzo Watanabe, Shizuoka University, JAPAN
Lorenzo Gonzo, Andrea Simoni, Massimo Gottardi, David Stoppa, Jean Angelo Beraldin, "Smart Sensors for 3D Digitization" (IM-3123)
Matteo Pardo, Guido Faglia, Giorgio Sberveglieri, Luigi Quercia, "Electronic Nose for Coffee Quality Control" (IM-3380)
Sebastian Catunda, Jean-Francois Naviner, Gurdip Singh Deep, Raimundo C.S. Freire, "Optimized Look-up Table for Inter-Mesurand Compensation" (IM-3273)
Kosmas Galatsis, Yongxiang Li, Wojtek Wlodarski, K. Kalantar-zadeh, Elisabetta Comini, Guido Faglia, Giorgio Sberveglieri, "An Analysis of MoO3-WO3 Based Gas Sensors for Environmental Monitoring Applications" (IM-3126)
State of the Art Presentation SOA-M1a
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 11:10 - 11:40
Lennart Ljung, "Black-box Models from Input-output Measurements" (IM-SOA-10)
State of the Art Presentation SOA-M1b
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 11:10 - 11:40
Kang Lee, "Sensor Networking and Interface Standardization" (IM-SOA-17)
Parallel session M2a: System Identification II.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 11:40 - 13:00
Chairman: Gabor Peceli, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, HUNGARY
Nele Dedene, Rik Pintelon, Phillipe Lataire, "Measurement of Multivariable Frequency Response Functions in the Presence of Non-Linear Distortions -- Some Practical Aspects" (IM-3015)
Alain Geens, Yves Rolain, Kenneth Vanhoenacker, Johan Schoukens, "Discussion on Fundamental Issues of NPR Measurements" (IM-3432)
Laszlo Sujbert, Gabor Peceli, Gyula Simon, "Resonator Based Non-Parametric Identification of Linear Systems" (IM-3335)
Laszlo Keviczky, Csilla Banyasz, "Closed-Loop Identification of the K-B and d-Y Parameters" (IM-3022)
Parallel session M2b: Medical Applications II.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 11:40 - 13:00
Chairman: Marco Parvis, Politecnico di Torino, ITALY
Tharaka R. Gunarathne, G.P. Premasiri Gunarathne, "A Novel Imaging System for the Measurement of Autonomous Response of the Eye's Pupil to Light" (IM-3415)
Boguslaw J. Jarosz, "FEA Computation of Heating Patterns from Power Measurements for Interstitial Applicators" (IM-3243)
Peter Varady, Szabolcs Bongar, "Detection of Airway Obstruction and Sleep Apnea by Analyzing the Phase Relation of Respiration Movement Signals" (IM-3200)
Sachiko Goto, Yoshiharu Azuma, Tetsuhiro Sumimoto, Toshinori Maruyama, Shigeru Eiho, "Measurement of Patient Exposure Dose on X-Ray Screening Mammography" (IM-3104)
Parallel session M2c: VLSI
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 11:40 - 13:00
Chairman: Sunil R. Das, University of Ottawa, CANADA
Sunil R. Das, Mansour H. Assaf, Emil M. Petriu, Wen-Ben Jone, Dr Krishnendu Chakrabarty, "A Novel Approach to Designing Aliasing-Free Space Compactors Based on Switching Theory Formulation Using a New Probability Measure Under Generalized Mergeability." (IM-3255)
Minsu Choi, Nohpill Park, Fabrizio Lombardi, Vincenzo Piuri, "Quality Enhancement of Reconfigurable Multichip Module Systems by Redundant Utilization" (IM-3296)
Vladimir Szekely, Sandor Torok, Eva Nikodemusz, Gabor Farkas, Marta Rencz, "Measurement and Evaluation of Thermal Transients" (IM-3164)
Anshuman Chandra, Krishnendu Chakrabarty, Sunil R. Das, "On Using Twisted-Ring Counters for Testing Embedded Cores in System-on-a-Chip Design" (IM-3092)
Parallel session M2d: Laser and Light I.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 11:40 - 13:00
Chairman: Hans-Rolf Trankler, Universität der Bundeswehr München, GERMANY
Michael Demeyere, Emmanuel Dereine, Christian Eugene, "Cylindrical Pieces Measurement Through Laser Telemetry; Application to a New Forest Caliper" (IM-3187)
Cesare Svelto, Gianluca Galzerano, Elio Bava, Fabio Ferrario, Ady Arie, M.A. Arbore, M.M. Fejer, Atsushi Onae, Marcello Marano, "High-Resolution Spectroscopy of the 39K Transitions at 770 nm and 13C2H2 Saturated Lines by a Solid-State Laser at 1.54 pm: Toward an Optical Frequency Standard in the Optical Communication Band" (IM-3424)
Alain Le Duff, Sylvain Poggi, Guy Plantier, Jean-Christophe Valiere, "Real-Time Acoustic Velocity Measurement in the Air by Means of Laser Doppler Velocimetry" (IM-3259)
Ayman Duzdar, Guenter Kompa, "Applications Using a Low-Cost Baseband Pulsed Microwave Radar Sensor" (IM-3045)
Parallel session M2e: Metrology II.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 11:40 - 13:00
Chairman: Ramon Pallas-Areny, Universidad Politecnica de Catalunya, SPAIN
Louis P. McNamee, Emil M. Petriu, Hans J.W. Spoelder, "Photogrammetric Calibration of a Mobile Robot Model" (IM-3450)
Roman Malaric, Josip Butorac, Ivan Lenicek, "The Analysis of DVM-Input Impedance and Leakage Resistances in the DVM-Based Resistance Measurement System" (IM-3323)
Richard Dudley, Nick M. Ridler, "Internet Calibration Direct to National Measurement Standards for Automatic Network Analysers" (IM-3368)
Alessandro Ferrero, Massimo Lazzaroni, Simona Salicone, "A Calibration Procedure for a Digital Instrument for Electric Power Quality Measurement" (IM-3348)
Parallel session M2f: Sensors II.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 11:40 - 13:00
Chairman: Mel Siegel, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Christian Berger, "Optical Sensor for Non-Contact Measurement of the Stretching of V-Belts" (IM-3091)
Wojtek Bock, Magdalena S. Nawrocka, Waclaw Urbanczyk, "Coherency-Multiplexed Fiber-Optic Sensor Systems for Measurements of Dynamic Pressure and Temperature Changes" (IM-3234)
Vittorio Ferrari, Daniele Marioli, Andrea Taroni, "Displacement Sensor Based on Pyroelectric Thick Films and Contactless Light-Spot Cursor" (IM-3305)
Xiujun Li, Gerard C.M. Meijer, "A Capacitive-Sensor Interface Based on a First Order Charge-Balanced SC-Oscillator" (IM-3136)
State of the Art Presentation SOA-M2a
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 14:30 - 15:30
Johan Suykens, "Nonlinear Modeling and Support Vector Machines" (IM-SOA-13)
Adriaan van den Bos, "Resolution in Model Based Measurement" (IM-SOA-05)
State of the Art Presentation SOA-M2b
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 14:30 - 15:30
Mel Siegel, "Smart Sensors and Small Robots" (IM-SOA-19)
Hans-Rolf Tränkler, "Recent Advances in Sensor Technology" (IM-SOA-20)
Poster session M3a: Imaging I.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Matteo Pastorino, University of Genoa, ITALY
Tetsuhiro Sumimoto, Kazuoki Kuramoto, Saburo Okada, Hidekazu Miyauchi, Masaaki Imade, Hideki Yamamoto, Yessy Arvelyna, "Detection of a Particular Object from Motion Images Under Bad Condition" (IM-3079)
Chien-Ching Chiu, Wei-Ting Chen, "Frequency Dependence on Image Reconstruction for a Buried Conductor" (IM-3094)
Tetsuya Sano, Hideki Yamamoto, "Computer Aided Design System for Japanese Kimono" (IM-3127)
George Giakos, Samir Chowdhury, N. Shah, K. Mehta, S. Sumrain, A. Passerini, N. Patnekar, L. Fraiwan, Richard Nemer, E.A. Evans, "Signal Evaluation of a Novel Dual-Energy Multimedia Imaging Sensor" (IM-3160)
Son Tran, Kalman Fazekas, Andras Gschwindt, "3D Image Presentation: New Technique for Hidden-Surface Removal in SIRDS Algorithm" (IM-3166)
Zhiyao Huang, Baoliang Wang, Haiqing Li, "Application of Electrical Capacitance Tomography to the Void Fraction Measurement of Two-Phase Flow" (IM-3275)
Dominik Sankowski, Krzysztof Strzecha, Slawomir Jezewski, "Image Segmentation Algorithms in High Temperature Measurements of Physical Properties Using CCD Camera" (IM-3303)
Sandeep Neema, Jason Scott, Theodore Bapty, Gabor Szedo, Bela Feher, "Real Time Reconfigurable Image Recognition System" (IM-3374)
Junko Sakiyama, Motoi Okamoto, Hideki Yamamoto, "A Fluorescent Tracing of Hilus-Granular Organization Utilizing Visual Feedback System" (IM-3391)
Poster session M3b: Intelligent Measurement Systems I.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Zoltan Papp, TNO Institute of Applied Physics, THE NETHERLANDS
Antoni Manuel, Rafael Ramos, Gerard Olivar, Manuel Moreno, Pablo Rodriguez, "Physical Parameter Measurement in the Lab of the Oceanographic Vessel Hesperides" (IM-3198)
Giovanni Bucci, Edoardo Fiorucci, Carmine Landi, "A Digital Measurement Station for Power Quality Analysis in Distributed Environments" (IM-3214)
Woei Wan Tan, Jian-min Zhang, Ai Poh Loh, "Towards an Intelligent In-Line Temperature Measurement System for Semiconductor Manufacturing" (IM-3257)
Kostas Tarchanidis, John N. Lygouras, "Data Glove with a Force Sensor" (IM-3265)
Minsu Choi, Nohpill Park, "Dynamic Yield Analysis and Enhancement of FPGA Reconfigurable Memory System" (IM-3299)
Jan Grman, Rudolf Ravas, Livia Syrova, "Application of Wavelet Transformation in Eddy Current Testing of Steam Generator Tubes" (IM-3381)
Michal Karkowski, Wieslaw Winiecki, "A New Java-based Software Environment for Measuring Systems Designing" (IM-3384)
Andrzej Barwicz, Mohamed Ben Slima, Michal P. Wisniewski, Fred Van Milligen, Sohrab Zarabian, "Improving the Measurement Quality of a Mini-Spectrometric System by Sharing the Functions Between Hardware and Software" (IM-3410)
Poster session M3c: Sensors III.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Kang Lee, NIST, USA
Rejean Arseneau, Michelle Sutherland, John Zelle, "A Test System for Calibration Flickermeters" (IM-3030)
Peter Theobald, Richard T. Rakowski, Tinghu Yan, Duncan Jarvis, Susan Dowson, Barry E. Jones, "Reference Source for the Calibration of Acoustic Emission Measurement" (IM-3033)
Guillermo Robles, Romano Gianneti, "Frequency Response of a Thin Cobalt Film Magnetooptic Sensor" (IM-3131)
Jose Pelegri-Sebastia, Diego Ramirez-Munoz, Paulo P. Freitas, Wanjun Ku, Haohua Li, Silvia Casans-Berga, "A Novel Spin Valve Sensor Bridge for Current Sensing" (IM-3133)
Kosmas Galatsis, Yongxiang Li, Wojtek Wlodarski, Elisabetta Comini, Guido Faglia, Wojtek Wlodarski, Giorgio Sberveglieri, "RF Sputtered and Sol-Get Prepared MoO3-TiO2 Thin Film Gas Sensors" (IM-3137)
Fernando Obana, Aparecido A. Carvalho, Renato Gualda, Josivaldo G. Da Silva, "A Semiconductor Strain Gage Tactile Transducer" (IM-3297)
Nikolaus Kero, Thilo Sauter, "Design of an Integrated Angular Sensor System" (IM-3333)
Niksa Tadic, Desa Gobovic, "A Floating, Negative-Resistance Voltage-Controlled Resistor" (IM-3354)
Patcharin Burke, Isaac Robin Abothu, Kenji Uchino, "Fabrication and Device Design of Bulk and Thin Film Photostrictive Materials" (IM-3454)
Thomas Wunsch, Ronald P. Manginelli, Otis M. Solomon, Joseph R. Kinard Jr., Thomas E. Lipe, Kenneth Jungling, "Evaluation of Coaxial Single Range Thermal Voltage Converters With Multijunction Thin-Film Thermoelements" (IM-3473)
Poster session M3d: Sensors IV.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Barry A. Bell, NIST, USA
Thomas Mohr, Uwe Ehrenberg, F. Hermann Uhlmann, "A New Method for a Self-Calibrating Capacitive Sensor" (IM-3031)
Janusz Gajda, Ryszard Sroka, Marek Stencel, Andrzej Wajda, Tadeusz Zeglen, "A Vehicle Classification Based on Inductive Loop Detectors" (IM-3154)
Herbert Nachtnebel, Thilo Sauter, "Efficient Noise Detection in Sensor Systems with Limited Computing Resources" (IM-3165)
Miguel Jesus Garcia, Juan Antonio Ortega, Juan Antonio Chavez, Jordi Salazar, Antoni Turo, "A Novel Distributed Fiber Optic Strain Sensor" (IM-3230)
Sadao Yamazaki, Hiroshi Nakane, Akio Tanaka, "Basic Analysis of a Metal Detector" (IM-3247)
Philip G. Bartley, Stuart O. Nelson, Ronald McClendon, "Dimensional Analysis of an Open-Ended Coaxial-Line Probe" (IM-3309)
Salvatore Graziani, Bruno Ando, "A New IR Displacement System Based on Noise Added Theory" (IM-3343)
Fernando Figueroa, Wanda Solano, Charles Thurman, John L. Schmalzel, "A Future Vision of Data Acquisition Distributed Sensing, Processing and Health Monitoring" (IM-3352)
Valeri Vountesmeri, Jorge Rodriguez, Rene Carranza, "Error Source Determination of a Magnetoresistive Active Power Sensor at Industrial Frequencies" (IM-3370)
Jan Zakrzewski, Krzysztof Wrobel, "Dynamic Calibration of Low Range Silicon Pressure Sensors" (IM-3437)
Luis Martinez, Payman Adl, Richard Rakowski, "Automated Method for Magneto-Optical Sensors Characterization" (IM-3449)
Poster session M3e: High-Frequency Measurement
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Reiner S. Thoma, Technische Universitat Ilmenau, GERMANY
Fatih Akay, Sergey Kharkovsky, UgurCem Hasar, "An Automated Amplitudes-Only Measurement System for Permittivity Determination Using Free-Space Method" (IM-3038)
Sergey Kharkovsky, Fatih Akay, UgurCem Hasar, Cengiz Atis, "Measurement and Monitoring of Microwave Reflection and Transmission Properties of Cement-Based Specimens" (IM-3039)
Kati Sulonen, Pertti V. Vainikainen, "Handset Antenna Evaluation Based on Measured Distributions" (IM-3100)
Bertalan Eged, Tamas Dezso, Ferenc Egedi, "Server Side Round-Trip Delay Measurements in WAP Environments" (IM-3184)
Jose Miguel Miranda, Christian Fager, Herbert Zirath, Paulius Sakalas, Sagrario Munoz, Jose Luis Sebastian, "Characterization of Parasitics in Microwave Devices by Comparing S and Noise Parameter Measurements With Two Different On Wafer Calibration Techniques" (IM-3191)
Leopoldo Angrisani, Massimo D'Apuzzo, Mauro D'Arco, "Advanced Digital Signal Processing Solutions for Performance Testing and Troubleshooting of CDMA Transmitters" (IM-3228)
Ninoslav Majurec, Robert Nagy, Sisul Gordan, "PC-Based Microwave Phase-Noise Measurement System" (IM-3340)
Andrea Aiello, Domenico Grimaldi, Stefano Veltri, "Frequency Error Measurement in GMSK Signals in a Multipath Propagation Environment" (IM-3351)
Steffen Bug, Christian Wengerter, Ingo Gaspard, Rolf Jakoby, "Channel Modeling Based on Comprehensive Measurements for DVB-T Mobile Applications" (IM-3392)
Poster session M3f: Acoustics and Vibration I.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Herman Van der Auweraer, LMS International, BELGIUM
Volker Hans, Volker Skwarek, "Signal Processing of Ultrasound Modulated by Gas Flow" (IM-3043)
Mathias Niemann, Volker Hans, "Velocity Dependent Characteristics of Modulated Ultrasonic Signals in Gas Flow" (IM-3044)
Maurizio Caciotta, Fabio Leccese, "Multiple Echoes Putting Down in Ultrasound" (IM-3066)
Izaskun Pellejero, Miroslav Zivanovic, Ixone Arrobarren, Alfonso Carlosena, "Application of Multitone Signals in Room Acoustics Measurement" (IM-3212)
Giovanni Betta, Consolatina Liguori, Alfredo Paolillo, Antonio Pietrosanto, "A DSP-Based FFT-Analyzer for the Fault Diagnosis of Rotating Machine Based on Vibration Analysis" (IM-3320)
Massimo Aiello, Antonio Cataliotti, Salvatore Nuccio, "An Induction Motor Speed Measurement Based on Current Harmonic Analysis with Chirp-Z" (IM-3359)
Billur Barshan, "Ultrasonic Surface Profile Determination by Spatial Voting" (IM-3388)
Nikolaos Michalodimitrakis, Theodore Laopoulos, "On the Use of Wavelet Transform in Ultrasonic Measurement Systems" (IM-3396)
G.P. Premasiri Gunarathne, Konstantinos Christidis, "Temperature Compensation for Ultrasonic Material Characterisation in Situ" (IM-3409)
Demidenko Serge, Jeremy Kells, Kenneth Mercer, Donald Bailey, "Induction Motor Control Using Load Profiling Measurement & Processing" (IM-3477)
Poster session M3g: LF and Medical Measurements
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Roman Morawski, Warsaw University of Technology, POLAND
Gyorgy Wersenyi, Peter Tatai, "Detection of Reflections in Free-Field Directional Hearing by Waveform Analysis of Accurate Dummy-Head HRTFs" (IM-3035)
Edmond H.M. Lou, Jim Jaso, Doug Hill, Nelson Durdle, "A Low Power Wireless Load Monitoring System for the Treatment of Scoliosis" (IM-3077)
Vedran Bilas, Ante Santic, Igor Lackovic, Davorin Ambrus, "A Low-Power Wireless Interface for Human Gait Assessment" (IM-3095)
Michael Bazzarelli, Nelson Durdle, Edmond H.M. Lou, Jim Raso, "A Low Power Portable Electromagnetic Posture Monitoring System" (IM-3119)
Umberto Pogliano, "Tracking Generator of Calibrated Harmonics" (IM-3139)
Mark Yeary, Benjaman Swan, James Sweeney, Charlie Culp, L. Archer, "An Internet Based Power Measurement Technique" (IM-3150)
Daihua Wang, Wei-Hsin Liao, "Instrumentation of a Wireless Transmission System for Health Monitoring of Large Infrastructures" (IM-3175)
Krzysztof Duda, Tomasz P. Zielinski, Pawel Turcza, "Lossless ECG Compression with Lifting Wavelet Transform" (IM-3254)
Rado Lapuh, "Accurate Phase Measurement with Two Sampling Voltmeters" (IM-3261)
John N. Lygouras, Kostas Tarchanidis, Philippos Tsalides, "A Digital Optical-Fiber Finger Blood Volume Meter" (IM-3264)
Gabriel Buchala, Ryszard Sroka, "Analyzes and Correction of the Dynamic Properties of the VALYDYNE (TM) Differential Pressure Sensor" (IM-3289)
Poster session M3h: Metrology III.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Andrzej Barwicz, Measurement Microsystems, Inc., CANADA
Ben-zhao Xie, Mao-liu Lin, Tai-fan Quan, "Research on the Improvement of the Time-Interleaved High Speed Digitizer's Resolution with Offset Dither" (IM-3008)
Bjorn Hemming, Heikki Lehto, "Calculation of Uncertainty of Measurement in Machine Vision Case: A System for the Calibration of Dial Indicators" (IM-3032)
Vladimir Haasz, Jan Fischer, Jiri Novak, Josef Vedral, "Transportable Ad Box for Comparative Measurement" (IM-3036)
Claudio De Capua, Carmine Landi, Gennaro Ciro Malafronte, "Measurement Uncertainty in Evaluating Total Harmonic Distortion Factor" (IM-3047)
Luca Callegaro, Gian Carlo Bosco, Pier Paolo Capra, Danilo Serazio, "A Remotely-Controlled Coaxial Switch for Impedance Standard Calibration" (IM-3109)
Umberto Pogliano, Eugenio Monticone, "Thermostatic Control for High Sensitivity Cryogenic AC-DC Thermal Converters" (IM-3138)
Domen Hudoklin, Igor Pusnik, Jovan Bojkovski, Janko Drnovsek, "Simultaneous Calibration of Large Number of Thermocouples" (IM-3332)
Roland Holcer, Linus Michaeli, "DNL ADC Testing by the Exponential Shaped Voltage" (IM-3401)
Nicola Locci, Carlo Muscas, Lorenzo Peretto, Renato Sasdelli, "A Numerical Approach for the Evaluation of Uncertainty in Measurements on Power Systems" (IM-3420)
Solomon Max, "IEEE Std 1241: The Benefits and Risks of ADC Histogram Testing" (IM-3438)
Francisco Adamo, Filippo Attivissimo, Nicola Giaquinto, Mario Savino, "FFT Test of A/D Converters to Determine the Integral Nonlinearity" (IM-3490)
Poster session M3i: Advanced Sampling Systems
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Izzet Kale, University of Westminster, UNITED KINGDOM
Abdeljalil Yahia, Philippe Benabes, Richard Kielbasa, "A New Technique for Compensation the Influence of the Feedback DAC Delay in Continuous-Time Bandpass Delta-Sigma Converters" (IM-3076)
Zsolt Papay, "Numerical Distortions in Single-Tone DDS" (IM-3141)
Waclaw Gawedzki, "Analysis of Measurement Signals Compression Algorithm Properties in the Time Domain" (IM-3152)
Godi Fischer, Deokhwan Hyun, "Quantization Noise and Limit Cycle Patterns in Single-Bit Delta-Sigma Modulators" (IM-3192)
Mark Yeary, "Design of a CORDIC Processor for Mixed-Signal A/D Conversion" (IM-3199)
Zoltan Szabo, Geza Kolumban, "How to Avoid False Lock in SPLL Frequency Synthesizers" (IM-3218)
Jean-Luc Degouy, Philippe Benabes, Christophe Flouzat, Jean-Michel Hode, Richard Kielbasa, "A New S-Domain Approach for Designing Continuous-Time Sigma Delta Converters" (IM-3295)
Luca Ascari, Andrea Pierazzi, Carlo Morandi, "Low Power Implementation of a Sigma Delta Decimation Filter for Cardiac Applications" (IM-3408)
Djuro Zrilic, Nebojsa Pjevalica, "Frequency Deviation Measurement Based on Two-Arm Delta-Sigma Modulated Bridge" (IM-3439)
Sonia Boujelben, Dominique Dallet, Philippe Marchegay, "A Full Switched-Current Second Order Sigma-Delta Modulator S2I" (IM-3469)
Poster session M3j: System Identification III.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Lennart Ljung, Linkoping University, SWEDEN
Ai Hui Tan, Keith R. Godfrey, "The Generation of Binary and Near-Binary Pseudo-Random Signals: An Overview" (IM-3020)
Yassir Moudden, Olivier Boubal, "Indirect Measurement of Cylinder Pressure Peak Position in an Internal Combustion Engine" (IM-3074)
Jan Spannar, Peter Wide, Bjorn Sohlberg, "Estimation of a Non-Measurable Variable by Using Grey Box Modelling" (IM-3128)
Janusz Gajda, "A New Identification Algorithm of the Human Respiratory System" (IM-3146)
G. Flavio Canavero, A. Ivan Maio, S. Igor Stievano, "Identification of Models for Digital Integrated Circuit Ports from Measured Transient Waveforms" (IM-3195)
Shenshu Xiong, Zhaoying Zhou, "Dynamic Parameter Estimation of Velocity Sensors Using an Indirect Measurement Approach" (IM-3251)
Shantanu Chowdhry, Andreas A. Linninger, "Automatic Structure Analysis of Large Scale Differential Algebraic Systems" (IM-3322)
Mauro Ciappa, Maria Stangoni, Lorenzo Ciampolini, Paolo Malberti, Wolfgang Fichtner, "Modeling the Transfer Characteristics and Harmonic Distortion Effects in Scanning Capacitance Microscopy Measurements" (IM-3407)
Jozsef G. Nemeth, Istvan Kollar, Johan Schoukens, "Identification of Volterra Kernels Using Interpolation" (IM-3435)
Poster session M3k: Computer-based Systems
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Edward A. Lee, University of California at Berkeley, USA
Halit Eren, W.J. Nichols, Irvyn Wongso, "Towards an Internet-Based Virtual Wire Environment for Virtual Instrumentation" (IM-3069)
Xiaochuan Luo, Dejun Liu, Dong Ye, Rensheng Che, Changcai Cui, "Multi-Agent Based Distributed Measurement Systems in CORBA Environment" (IM-3081)
Kay Werthschulte, F. Schneider, "Linking Devices to the European Installation Bus" (IM-3082)
Seung Ho Hong, In Ho Choi, "Experimental Evaluation of Bandwidth Allocation Scheme in the Foundation Fieldbus" (IM-3132)
Jelena Pantelic-Babic, Vanja Jankovic, Petar Bosnjakovic, "A Virtual Based System for Electromotive Force Standards Comparison" (IM-3283)
Rami Abielmona, Voicu Groza, "The Design of an Evolvable Coprocessor" (IM-3290)
Radu Munteanu, Ioan Tarnovan, Nicolae Dragomir, Gheorghe Todoran, "Considerations about Virtual Measurement with Resistive Transducers" (IM-3442)
Marcantonio Catelani, Riccardo Nicoletti, "Reliability Tests for Thermal Aging of Thin-Film AlCu Metallizations" (IM-3446)
Tamas Kovacshazy, Robert Szabo, "Performance Measurement Tool for Packet Forwarding Devices" (IM-3472)
Poster session M3l: Soft Computing I.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Vincenzo Piuri, University of Milano, ITALY
Chih-hsien Kung, Michael Devaney, Chung-ming Huang, Chih-ming Kung, Yi-jen Wang, "The Development of an Artificial Neural Network Embedded Automated Inspection Quality Management System" (IM-3174)
Anatoly Sachenko, V. Kochan, R. Kochan, Volodymr Turchenko, Kosmas Tsahouridis, Theodore Laopoulos, "Error Compensation in an Intelligent Sensing Instrumentation System" (IM-3219)
Qiang Fu, Yi Shen, Jian Qiu Zhang, Shengli Liu, "An Approach to Fault Diagnosis Based on a Hierarchical Information Fusion Scheme" (IM-3310)
Bruno Ando, Salvatore Graziani, Nicola Pitrone, "A Neuro-Fuzzy Approach for Noise Tuning in Bistable Measuring Devices" (IM-3325)
Poster session M3m: Non-Electrical Quantities I.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Michael F. Gard, Subsite Electronics, USA
Hiroaki Ishizawa, Toyonori Nishimatsu, Eiji Toba, "Measurement of Pesticide Residues in Food Based on Diffuse Reflectance IR Spectroscopy" (IM-3014)
Xinqun Liu, Amei Li, Warwick Clegg, David Jenkins, Paul Davey, "Head Disk Spacing Vibration Suppression via Active Flying Height Control" (IM-3042)
Ramon Pallas-Areny, Angel Custodio, Ramon Bragos, "A Novel Sensor-Bridge-to-Microcontroller Interface" (IM-3105)
Huseyin Camur, Karuppanan Balasubramanian, Omer E. Peremeci, "Determination of Free Surface Flow Characteristics of Free Falling Fluid Over an Inclined Plate by Opto-Coupler Arrangement" (IM-3147)
Salvatore Baglio, Giovanni Muscato, Nicola Pitrone, Nicolo Savalli, "Automatic Measurement System for the Estimation of Surface Resistivity Distribution" (IM-3163)
Gustavo J. Grillo, Juan C. Alvarez, Francisco Ferrero, Miguel A. Perez, "Low-Cost Video-Microscopy System for Evaluation of Fresh Cow Milk Somatic Cell Concentration" (IM-3171)
Ada Fort, Nicola Machetti, Santina Rocchi, B. Serrano, L. Tondi, Nicola Ulivieri, Valerio Vignoli, Giorgio Sberveglieri, "Tin Oxide Gas Sensing Comparison among Different Measurement Techniques for Gas Mixture Classification" (IM-3216)
D. Necsulescu, Rahim Jassemi-Zargani, "Extended Kalman Filter Based Sensor Fusion for Operational Space Control of a Robot Arm" (IM-3233)
Antonio M.N. Lima, Gurdip Singh Deep, Luiz A. L. Almeida, Helmut Neff, Marcio Fontana, "A Hybrid Feedforward-PID Digital Controller for Thermal Hysteresis Characterization Pltaform" (IM-3285)
Poster session M3n: Non-Electrical Quantities II.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Peter Wide, University of Orebro, SWEDEN
Dejun Liu, Rensheng Che, Zifang Li, Xiaochuan Luo, "Research on the Theory and the Virtual Prototype of 3-DOF Parallel-Link Coordinate-Measuring Machine" (IM-3005)
Stefan Kraemer, Meik Franke, Ralf Gesthuisen, "Online Monitoring of Semi-Continuous Emulsion Copolymerization: Comparing Extended Kalman Filtering Calorimetry to Feed-Forward Calorimetry" (IM-3099)
Nelson A. Barragan, Miguel A. Perez, Juan C. Campo, Juan C. Alvarez, "A New Low-Maintenance, Low-Cost Optical System to Measure Low Level Oxygen Concentrations by Using Avalanche PhotoDiode (APD)" (IM-3170)
Israel Alvarez, Juan C. Campo, Francisco J. Ferrero, Manuela Gonzalez, "Length Measurement of Plates Using CCD's" (IM-3172)
Amei Li, Xinqun Liu, Clegg Warwick, David Jenkins, Terry Donelly, "Real Time Methods to Measure Head Disk Spacing Under Vibration Conditions" (IM-3186)
Nino Stojkovic, Zoran Stare, Neven Mijat, "Dual-Mode Digital Revolution Counter" (IM-3270)
Stane Ciglaric, Dusan Fefer, Anton Jeglic, "Evaluation of an Alternatively Designed Digital Phase Angle Standard" (IM-3301)
Yuri Didosyan, Hans Hauser, Johann Nicolics, Gernot Hanreich, "Magnetooptical Measurements of Mechanical Quantities" (IM-3373)
J. S. Bae, Sang-young Kim, "Hot-Wire Inspection Using Eddy Circuit" (IM-3441)
M. Youssef, "A New Method for Temperature Measurement of Overhead Conductors" (IM-3484)
Poster session M3o: Electrical Measurements I.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Emil M. Petriu, University of Ottawa, CANADA
Martin Dadic, "Numerical Determination of Electric Field Forces and Capacitance of Pressure Condenser Microphone" (IM-3006)
Stuart O. Nelson, Philip G. Bartley, "Measuring Frequency- and Temperature-Dependent Permittivities of Food Materials" (IM-3025)
Yuriy Pchelnikov, David Nyce, "Slow-Wave Structures Based Method of Measurements" (IM-3034)
Andrzej Michalski, Jacek Starzynski, Stanislaw Wincenciak, "3D Approach to Designing the Excitation Coil of an Electromagnetic Flowmeter" (IM-3097)
Bertalan Eged, Laszlo Balogh, "Analytical Calculation of the Impedance of the Lossy Power/Ground Planes" (IM-3181)
Hilton de Oliviera Mota, Flavio H. Vasconcelos, "Partial Discharge Data Acquisition System Based on Programmable Digital Oscilloscope" (IM-3355)
Jan Obrzut, Ryusuke Nozaki, "Broad-Band Characterization of Dielectric Films for Power-Ground Decoupling" (IM-3369)
Joonas Krogerus, Kalle Kiesi, Veli Santomaa, "Evaluation of Three Methods for Measuring Total Radiated Power of Handset Antennas" (IM-3433)
Claudio De Capua, Carmine Landi, Gennaro Ciro Malafronte, "Measurement Station Performance Optimization for RF Conducted Emissions Monitoring" (IM-3466)
Poster session M3p: Electrical Measurements II.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Mart Min, Tallinn Technical University, ESTONIA
Vladan D. Desnica, Ljiljana D. Zivanov, Miroslav Nimrihter, Obrad S. Aleksic, Miloljub D. Lukovic, "A Comparative Characteristics of Thick Film Integrated LC Filters" (IM-3003)
Jian Qiu Zhang, Yi Shen, "Power Measurement Under Nonsinusoidal and Noisy Conditions" (IM-3103)
Lei Wang, Yasunori Fukatsu, Kenzo Watanabe, "A CMOS R-2R Ladder Digital-to-Analog Converter and Its Characterization" (IM-3124)
Rado Lapuh, "Simple Power Measurement System" (IM-3177)
Paul Griffiths, Dirk Langer, James A. Misener, Mel Siegel, Chuck Thorpe, "Sensor-Friendly Vehicle and Roadway Systems" (IM-3241)
Zoltan Roman, Istvan Zoltan, "An Efficient Method to Improve Amplifier Accuracy" (IM-3242)
Robert Nagy, Ninoslav Majurec, "Broadband VCO Phase Noise Sensitivity to Some Circuit Parameters" (IM-3344)
Gernot Hanreich, Johann Nicolics, "Measuring the Natural Convective Heat Transfer Coefficient at the Surface of Electronic Components" (IM-3404)
M. Youssef, "The Use of Corona Phenomena to Measure the Voltage of Transmission Line" (IM-3485)
Poster session M3q: Laser and Light II.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Christian Eugene, Universite Catholique de Louvain, BELGIUM
Masanari Taniguchi, Tasuku Takagi, "Application of Digital Still Camera to Improve the Extraction Process of Holographic Vibration Fringe Pattern from Interferograms" (IM-3019)
Thierry Bosch, Sabrina Pavageau, Davide D'Alessandro, Noel Servagent, Valerio Annovazzi-Lodi, Silvano Donati, "Low-Cost Chirp Control of an Optical Feedback Laser Range Finder" (IM-3075)
Bruno Casadei, Jean Piere Le Normand, Bernard Cunin, Yann Hu, "Design of a Fast CMOS APS Imager for High Speed Laser Detections" (IM-3096)
Jorge Rodriguez-Asomoza, Celso Gutierrez-Martinez, "Electric Field Sensing System Using a Ti:LiNv03 Optical Coherence Modulator" (IM-3236)
Carlos Spinola, Manuel J. Martin-Vazques, Alfonso Gago Bohorquez, Jose M. Bonelo, Julio Vizoso, "Calibration of Thickness Measurement Instruments Based on Twin Laser Sensors. Isolines Bilinear Look Up Tables" (IM-3274)
David Dupuy, Marc Lescure, Marc Cousineau, "A FMCW Laser Range-Finder Based on a Delay Line Technique" (IM-3308)
Yongtae Shin, J. S. Bae, "Statistical Signal Processing of Optical Emission Spectroscopy for Micro Inclusion Detection in Steel" (IM-3475)
Poster session M3r: Signal Processing I.
May 21, 2001 (Monday), 15:30 - 17:30
Chairman: Rik Pintelon, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, BELGIUM
Dusan Agrez, "Power System Frequency Estimation in the Shortened Measurement Time" (IM-3041)
Karuppanan Balasubramanian, Huseyin Camur, "Analog Means of Shaping the Frequency Response Characteristics of Digital Filter" (IM-3148)
John Hogden, Patrick Valdez, "A Stochastic Articulatory-to-Acoustic Mapping as a Basis for Speech Recognition" (IM-3169)
Domenico Mirri, Gaetano Iuculano, Gaetano Pasini, Annarita Lazzari, Fabio Filicori, "Theoretical Evaluation of the Performance of a Random Power Spectrum Analyzer" (IM-3209)
Luiz A. L. Almeida, Gurdip Singh Deep, Antonio Lima, Marcio Fontana, "An Optimum Double Correlated Sampling Technique for Infrared Radiation Detection" (IM-3284)
Leopoldo Angrisani, Mauro D'Arco, "A Measurement Method Based on an Improved Version of the Chirplet Transform for Instantaneous Frequency Estimation" (IM-3293)
Massimo Aiello, Antonio Cataliotti, Salvatore Nuccio, "A Comparison of Spectrum Estimation Techniques for Periodic not Stationary Signals" (IM-3383)
Thomas Thurner, Stefan Cermak, Georg Brasseur, Paul Fulmek, "Signal Processing for Capacitive Angular Position Sensors by the Discrete Fourier Transformation" (IM-3400)
Jamusz Smulko, "Abrupt Changes Detection of Broad-Band Signals" (IM-3453)
Tamas Kovacshazy, Gabor Peceli, Gyula Simon, "Transient Reduction in Reconfigurable Control Systems Utilizing Structure Dependence" (IM-3456)
Csaba Benedecsik, Annamaria R. Varkonyi-Koczy, "Structure and Frequency Adaptation of the Recursive Adaptive Fourier Analyzer Based on the Walsh-Hadamard Transformation" (IM-3478)
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday)
State of the Art Presentation SOA-T1a
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 8:30 - 9:00
Paul M.J. Van den Hof, "Identification of Experimental Models for Control Design" (IM-SOA-09)
State of the Art Presentation SOA-T1b
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 8:30 - 9:00
Reiner S. Thomä, Dirk Hampicke, Hampicke Richter, Gerd Sommerkorn, "Measurement and Identification of Mobile Radio Propagation Channels" (IM-SOA-07)
Parallel session T1a: Control
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 9:00 - 10:20
Chairman: Paul M.J. Van den Hof, Delft University of Technology, THE NETHERLANDS
Gyula Simon, Tamas Kovacshazy, Gabor Peceli, "Transient Reduction in Control Loops in Case of Joint Plant-Controller Reconfiguration" (IM-3476)
Valnyr Lira, Pericles Barros, Jose S. Rocha, Adrianus Haandel, "Automation of an Anaerobic-Aerobic Wastewater Treatment Process" (IM-3185)
Csilla Banyasz, Laszlo Keviczky, "A High Precision PID Controller for Inverse Unstable Plants" (IM-3023)
Gustavo H.M. de Arruda, Pericles Barros, "Relay Based Gain and Phase Margin PI Controller Design" (IM-3196)
Parallel session T1b: Signal Processing II.
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 9:00 - 10:20
Chairman: Mart Min, Tallinn Technical University, ESTONIA
Gyula Simon, Rik Pintelon, Laszlo Sujbert, Johan Schoukens, "An Efficient Nonlinear Least Square Multisine Fitting Algorithm" (IM-3314)
Ants Ronk, "Separation and Analysis of Signal's Components by Means of Extended Block-Adaptive Fourier Analyzer" (IM-3288)
Robert Bos, Stijn De Waele, Piet M.T. Broersen, "AR Spectral Estimation by Application of the Burg Algorithm to Irregularly Sampled Data" (IM-3267)
Alessandra Flammini, Daniele Marioli, Emilio Sardini, Andrea Taroni, "Robust Estimation of Magnetic Barkhausen Noise Based on a Numerical Approach" (IM-3260)
Parallel session T1c: Flow and Heat
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 9:00 - 10:20
Chairman: Kang Lee, NIST, USA
Guang Lu, Harrish Bheemul, Yong Yan, "Concurrent Measurements of Temperature and Soot Concentration of Pulverised Coal Flames" (IM-3246)
Jian Qiu Zhang, Yong Yan, "A Self-Validating Differential Pressure Flow Sensor" (IM-3102)
Ralf Storm, Kourosh Kolahi, Helmut Roeck, "Model Based Coriolis Mass Flow Meters with a Single Straight Pipe" (IM-3060)
Zhiyao Huang, Baoliang Wang, Haiqing Li, "An Intelligent Measurement System for Powder Flowrate Measurement in Pneumatic Conveying System" (IM-3276)
Parallel session T1d: Soft Computing II.
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 9:00 - 10:20
Chairman: Fabrizio Russo, University of Trieste, ITALY
Mojtaba Joodaki, Guenter Kompa, Majid Ahmadi, Mohammad Kazem Moravej Farshi, "Using Neural Networks for High Resolution Distance Measurements in Pulsed Laser Radar" (IM-3279)
Annamaria R. Varkonyi-Koczy, Antonio Ruano, Peter Baranyi, Orsolya Takacs, "Anytime Information Processing Based on Fuzzy and Neural Network Models" (IM-3459)
Yen-Wei Chen, Shusuke Narieda, Katsumi Yamashita, "Blind Nonlinear Channel Identification Based on a Constrained Hybrid Genetic Algorithm" (IM-3027)
Yen-Wei Chen, Noel Mendoza, Shinyu Uehara, Zensho Nakao, Tatsuhiro Adachi, Yoshiharu Masuda, "Estimating Wind Speed in Lower Atmosphere Wind Profiler Based on Genetic Algorithms" (IM-3028)
Parallel session T1e: Communication Networks
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 9:00 - 10:20
Chairman: Gilles P. Mauris, Universite de Savoie, FRANCE
Giovanni Bucci, Carmine Landi, "Measurement Techniques for the Characterization of Digital Wireless Communication System in Time Domain" (IM-3329)
Valerio Bernasconi, Loris Bollea, Alessandro Breda, Pasquale Daponte, Gianluca Maroncelli, Sergio Rapuano, "A TFR Based Method for the Quality Assessment of UMTS Signals: An Application on the First Italian Experimental Network" (IM-3397)
Clemens Icheln, Pertti V. Vainikainen, "Experimental Determination of the Loss Mechanisms in a Mobile-Handset Chassis" (IM-3145)
Peter Tatai, Gyula Marosi, Laszlo Osvath, "A Flexible Approach to Mobile Telephone Traffic Mass Measurements and Analysis" (IM-3346)
Parallel session T1f: Sensors and Signal Processing I.
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 9:00 - 10:20
Chairman: Wojtek Bock, Universite du Quebec a Hull, CANADA
Nobby Stevens, Luc Martens, "Dimensioning of Open-Ended Coaxial Probes for the Dielectric Characterization of Thin-Layered Materials" (IM-3428)
Andrea Bernieri, Giovanni Betta, Luigi Ferrigno, "Improving Non-Destructive Testing Probe Performance by Digital Processing Techniques" (IM-3463)
Dileepan Joseph, Steve Collins, "Modeling, Calibration and Correction of Nonlinear Illumination-Dependent Fixed Pattern Noise in Logarithmic CMOS Image Sensors" (IM-3249)
Kenzo Watanabe, Satomi Ogawa, "A Switched-Capacitor Interface for High-Accuracy, High-Speed Ratiometric Signal Processing of Differential Capacitance Transducers" (IM-3140)
Parallel session T1g: Measurement of Materials
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 9:00 - 10:20
Chairman: Edward W. Taylor, International Photonic Consultants, USA
Frank De Bisschop, Jan Vandewege, Wey Li, Marc De Mets, "Low Frequency Electronic Gate Detection for the Counting and Sizing of Cells, Bacteria and Colloidal Particles in Liquids" (IM-3026)
Yuriy Pchelnikov, Alexander S. Sovlukov, Halit Eren, "Nondestructive Monitoring of Metal Surfaces Corrosion by Radio Frequency methods" (IM-3341)
Malin Lindquist, Peter Wide, "Virtual Water Quality Tests with an Electronic Tongue" (IM-3443)
Miguel A. Perez, Juan C. Campo, Juan C. Alvarez, Manuela Gonzalez, "A New Monitorization System to Measure Metals Dissolved In Water by Means of Room-Temperature Phosphorescence Optical Fiber Sensors" (IM-3173)
State of the Art Presentation SOA-T2a
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 10:50 - 11:20
Johan Schoukens, Rik Pintelon, Tadeusz P. Dobrowiecki, "Linear Modeling in the Presence of Nonlinear Distortions" (IM-SOA-11)
State of the Art Presentation SOA-T2b
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 10:50 - 11:20
Madhavan Swaminathan, Kim Woopoung, Istvan Novak, "Measurement Problems of High-Speed Networks" (IM-SOA-06)
Parallel session T2a: System Identification IV.
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 11:20 - 12:40
Chairperson: Csilla Banyasz, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, HUNGARY
Patrick Boets, Mohamed Zekri, Leo Van Biesen, Tom Bostoen, Thierry Pollet, "On the Identification of Cables for Metallic Access Networks" (IM-3108)
Akira Ohsumi, Nobuhide Nakano, "Identification of Physical Parameters of a Flexible Structure from Noisy Measurement Data" (IM-3121)
Balazs Vodros, Istvan Kollar, "Identification of a Furnace from "Quasi-Periodic" Measurements" (IM-3362)
Philippe Crama, Johan Schoukens, "First Estimates of Wiener and Hammerstein Systems Using Multisine Excitation" (IM-3125)
Parallel session T2b: Signal Processing III.
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 11:20 - 12:40
Chairman: Rik Pintelon, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, BELGIUM
Roman Morawski, Piotr Sprzeczak, "Cauchy Filters Versus Neural Networks when Applied for Reconstruction of Absorption Spectra" (IM-3266)
Michael Solomou, Ceri Evans, David Rees, "Crest Factor Minimisation in the Frequency-Domain" (IM-3393)
Artur Krukowski, Richard C.S. Morling, Izzet Kale, "Quantization Effects in the Polyphase N-Path IIR Structure" (IM-3204)
Jacek Stepien, Tomasz P. Zielinski, "Signal Denoising Using Line-Adaptive Lifting Wavelet Transform" (IM-3444)
Parallel session T2c: Mechanical Quantities
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 11:20 - 12:40
Chairman: Peter Wide, University of Orebro, SWEDEN
Stefan Cermak, Georg Brasseur, Paul Fulmek, "A Planar Capacitive Sensor for Angular Measurement" (IM-3178)
Dominik Sankowski, Jacek Senkara, Krzysztof Strzecha, Slawomir Jezewski, "Automatic Investigation of Surface Phenomena in High Temperature Solid and Liquid Contacts" (IM-3306)
Luigi Rovati, "A PC-Controlled Non-Incremental Distance Meter Based on a Comb-Spectrum Combined with a Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave Interferometer" (IM-3474)
Karoly Fock, Balazs Fock, "Dynamic Analysis of Plump-Line-Type Liquid Level Measurement System" (IM-3055)
Parallel session T2d: Soft Computing III.
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 11:20 - 12:40
Chairman: Emil M. Petriu, University of Ottawa, CANADA
Gilles P. Mauris, Laurent Foulloy, "A Fuzzy Symbolic Approach to Formalize Sensory Measurements: An Application to a Comfort Sensor" (IM-3317)
Attila Nemes, Bela Lantos, "Training Data Reduction for Optimisation of Fuzzy Logic Systems for Dynamic Modelling of Robot Manipulators by Genetic Algorithms" (IM-3085)
Peter Berenyi, Gabor Horvath, Bela Pataki, Gyorgy Strausz, "Hybrid-Neural Modeling of a Complex Industrial Process" (IM-3312)
Yi Shen, Hong Shi, Jian Qiu Zhang, "Improvement and Optimization of a Fuzzy C-Means Clustering Algorithm" (IM-3307)
Parallel session T2e: Calibration
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 11:20 - 12:40
Chairman: Andrzej Barwicz, Measurement Microsystems, Inc., CANADA
Manfred Klonz, Hector Laiz, Thomas Spiegel, Peter Bittel, "AC-DC Current Transfer Step-Up Calibration and Uncertainty Calculation" (IM-3350)
Luca Callegaro, Vincenzo D'Elia, "Guarded Vector Voltmeter for AC Ratio Standards Calibration" (IM-3110)
Zoran Svetik, "Simplified High Accuracy High Bandwidth Calibration of Dielectric Capacitors" (IM-3201)
Josep M. Torrents, Ramon Pallas-Areny, "Uncertainty Analysis in Two-Terminal Impedance Measurementswith Residual Correction" (IM-3245)
Parallel session T2f: Sensors and Signal Processing II.
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 11:20 - 12:40
Chairman: Istvan Zoltan, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, HUNGARY
Franjo Cecelja, Wamadeva Balachandran, "Compensation of Environmental Effects in Bulk Optical Sensors" (IM-3403)
Bruno Ando, Salvatore Baglio, Pascal Nouet, Nicolo Savalli, "Characterization of Parasitic Behaviors in CMOS Microsensors" (IM-3336)
Jirapong Lim, Qing Ping Yang, Barry E. Jones, Phillip Jackson, "Strain and Temperature Sensors Using Multimode Fiber Bragg Gratings and Correlation Signal Processing" (IM-3106)
Glaucio B. Brandao, Luiz A. L. Almeida, Gurdip Singh Deep, Antonio Lima, Helmut Neff, "Instability and Dynamics of Thermal Runaway of Thermoresistive Microsensors" (IM-3304)
Parallel session T2g: Measurement of Computer Systems
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 11:20 - 12:40
Chairman: Gabor Karsai, Vanderbilt University, USA
Gabor Karsai, Akos Ledeczi, Miklos Maroti, "On Generators for Embedded Information Systems" (IM-3193)
Antonis Kalis, Theodore Antonakopoulos, "Relative Direction Determination in Mobile Computing Networks" (IM-3142)
George Hassapis, "Monitoring Timing Behavior of Multi-Task Programs Running on Industrial Computers" (IM-3064)
Stevan M. Berber, "An Automated Method for BER Characteristics Measurements" (IM-3457)
State of the Art Presentation SOA-T3a
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 14:10 - 15:10
Sergios Theodoridis, "Adaptive Signal Processing for Measurement" (IM-SOA-03)
Herman Van der Auweraer, "Structural Dynamics Modeling Using Modal Analysis: Applications, Trends and Challenges" (IM-SOA-12)
State of the Art Presentation SOA-T3b
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 14:10 - 15:10
Uwe Kiencke, "Future Perspectives of Automotive Control" (IM-SOA-08)
Robert X. Gao, Abhijit P. Suryavanshi, "BIT for Intelligent System Design and Condition Monitoring" (IM-SOA-21)
Parallel session T3a: Acoustics and Vibration II.
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 15:30 - 16:50
Chairman: Fulop Augusztinovicz, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, HUNGARY
Glen Tunstall, Warwick Clegg, David Jenkins, Paul Davey, "Using Compact Disc Player Optical Systems to Measure Differentially Hard Disk Drive Slider and Disk Motion Under Hostile Conditions" (IM-3262)
Ixone Arrobarren, Miroslav Zivanovic, Jose Bretos, Amaya Ezcurra, Alfonso Carlosena, "The Measurement of Vibrato in Lyric Singers" (IM-3211)
Peter Mihajlik, Maria Guttermuth, Krisztian Seres, Peter Tatai, "DSP-Based Ultrasonic Navigation Aid for the Blind" (IM-3232)
Asa Prateepasen, Y.H. Joe Au, Barry E. Jones, "Acoustic Emission and Vibration for Tool Wear Monitoring in Single-Point Machining Using Belief Network" (IM-3237)
Parallel session T3b: Signal Processing IV.
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 15:30 - 16:50
Chairman: Sergios Theodoridis, University of Athens, GREECE
Piet M.T. Broersen, Stijn De Waele, "Monitoring and Detection with Time Series Models" (IM-3111)
Rommanee Jirawimut, Piotr Ptasinski, Vanja Garaj, Franjo Cecelja, Wamadeva Balachandran, "A Method for Dead Reckoning Parameter Correction in Pedestrian Navigation System" (IM-3339)
Stijn De Waele, Piet M.T. Broersen, "Finite Sample Effects in Multichannel Autoregressive Modeling" (IM-3114)
Tamas B. Bako, Tamas Daboczi, "Reconstruction of Nonlinearly Distorted Signals with Regularized Inverse Characteristics" (IM-3337)
Parallel session T3c: Sigma-Delta Modulators
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 15:30 - 16:50
Chairman: Izzet Kale, University of Westminster, UNITED KINGDOM
Mohammed Hafed, Gordon W. Roberts, "Sigma-Delta Techniques for Integrated Test and Measurement" (IM-3452)
Kofi Makinwa, Johan Huijsing, "Constant Power Operation of a Two-Dimensional Flow Sensor Using thermal Sigma-Delta Modulation Techniques" (IM-3225)
Tetsuya Kajita, Un-Ku Moon, Gabor Temes, "A Noise-Shaping Accelerometer Interface Circuit for Two-Chip Implementation" (IM-3345)
Philippe Benabes, Richard Kielbasa, "Fast Clock-Jitter Simulation in Continuous-Time Delta-Sigma Modulators" (IM-3070)
Parallel session T3d: Soft Computing IV.
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 15:30 - 16:50
Chairperson: Annamaria R. Varkonyi-Koczy, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, HUNGARY
Cesare Alippi, Ada Fort, Marcantonio Catelani, "Soft Fault Diagnosis in Analog Electronic Circuits Sensitivity Analysis by Randomized Algorithms" (IM-3334)
Irena Nancovska, Dusan Fefer, Anton Jeglic, "Predictive Models for Voltage Reference Elements Monitoring" (IM-3468)
Kok Wai Wong, Chun Che Fung, Halit Eren, Thamas Gedeon, "Determination of Parameter d50c of Hydrocyclones Using Improved Multidimensional Alpha-Cut Based Fuzzy Interpolation Technique" (IM-3053)
Orsolya Takacs, Annamaria R. Varkonyi-Koczy, "Error-Bound for the Non-Exact SVD-Based Complexity Reduction of the Generalized Type Hybrid Neural Networks with Non-Singleton Consequents" (IM-3436)
Parallel session T3e: Calibration and Test
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 15:30 - 16:50
Chairman: Robert X. Gao, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA
Paul Orton, Janet Poliakoff, Emmanouil Hatiris, Peter Thomas, "Automatic Self-Calibration of an Incremental Motion Encoder" (IM-3223)
Fabio Cherchi, Luca Disingrini, Stefano Gregori, Guido Torelli, Valentino Liberali, Massimo Gottardi, "A Digital Self-Calibration Circuit for Optical Rotary Encoder Microsystems" (IM-3281)
Alessio Carullo, Marco Parvis, Alberto Vallan, "A Traveling Standard for the Calibration of Data-Acquisition Boards" (IM-3358)
Leopoldo Angrisani, Aldo Baccigalupi, Giovanni D'Angiolo, "A Frame-Based Measurement Apparatus for Performance Testing of ATM Equipment" (IM-3318)
Parallel session T3f: Sensor Networks
May 22, 2001 (Tuesday), 15:30 - 16:50
Chairman: Stephen F. Adam, Adam Microwave Consulting Co., USA
Gabriele D'Antona, Luca Di Rienzo, Massimo Lazzaroni, Roberto Ottoboni, "A Sensor Network for Measurement of Low Frequency Magnetic Flux Density" (IM-3426)
Wilfried Elmenreich, Wolfgang Haidinger, Hermann Kopetz, "Interface Design for Smart Transducers" (IM-3134)
Paolo Ferrari, Alessandra Flammini, Daniele Marioli, Andrea Taroni, "High-Resolution Multi-Channel Instrument for Resonant Sensor Array" (IM-3294)
Cristina Tarin Sauer, Hermann Brugger, Eberhard Hofer, Bernd Tibken, "Odometry Error Correction by Sensor Fusion for Autonomous Mobile Robot Navigation" (IM-3090)
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday)
State of the Art Presentation SOA-W1a
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 8:30 - 9:00
János Sztipánovits, "Advances in Model-Integrated Computing" (IM-SOA-16)
State of the Art Presentation SOA-W1b
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 8:30 - 9:00
Andreas A. Linninger, "Recent Advances in Process Systems Engineering" (IM-SOA-15)
Parallel session W1a: ADC and DAC I.
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 9:00 - 10:20
Chairman: Thomas E. Linnenbrink, Q-Dot, Inc., A Simtek Company, USA
Pavol Mikulik, Ian Saliga, "Volterra Filtration Technique for IADC Error Correction, Based on an A-Priori Error Model" (IM-3411)
Conceicao Libano Monteiro, Pasquale Arpaia, Antonio Cruz Serra, "Phase Spectrum Analysis for Detection of ADC Hysteretic Distortion" (IM-3422)
Balazs Vargha, Johan Schoukens, Yves Rolain, "Static Non-Linearity Testing of D/A Converters" (IM-3046)
Francisco Alegria, Pasquale Arpaia, Antonio M. Serra, Pasquale Daponte, "ADC Histogram Test by Triangular Small-Waves" (IM-3366)
Parallel session W1b: Sampling
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 9:00 - 10:20
Chairman: Piet M.T. Broersen, Delft University of Technology, THE NETHERLANDS
Thomas Egan, Samiha Mourad, "Characterization and Verification of Phase-Locked Loops" (IM-3117)
Carmine Ciofi, Felice Crupi, Calogero Pace, "A New Method for High Sensitivity Noise Measurements" (IM-3197)
Giovanni Chiorboli, "Sub-Picosecond Aperture Uncertainty Measurements" (IM-3440)
Pietro Fiorentin, "Noise Effect Reduction Obtained by Using Coherence Function in Deconvolution" (IM-3220)
Parallel session W1c: Electrical Field and Transmission Lines
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 9:00 - 10:20
Chairman: Pertti V. Vainikainen, Helsinki University of Technology, FINLAND
Maurice Cox, Mark P. Dainton, Nick M. Ridler, "An Interpolation Scheme for Precision Reflection Coefficient Measurements at Intermediate Frequencies. Part 1: Theoretical Development" (IM-3365)
Madhavan Swaminathan, Sreemala Pannala, Tanmoy Roy, "Extraction of Frequency Dependent Transmission Line Parameters Using TDR/TDT Measurements" (IM-3207)
Nick M. Ridler, Martin J. Salter, P.R. Young, "An Interpolation Scheme for Precision Reflection Coefficient Measurements at Intermediate Frequencies. Part 2: Practical Implementation" (IM-3364)
Armin Pavic, Stih Zeljko, "Calculation of Correction Factors to Compensate for the Reference Electric Field Nonuniformity" (IM-3458)
Parallel session W1d: Ultrasound
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 9:00 - 10:20
Chairman: Theodore Laopoulos, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GREECE
T.T. Yeh, Pedro I. Espina, Stephen Osella, "An Intelligent Ultrasonic Flowmeter for Improved Flow Measurement and Flow Calibration Facility" (IM-3112)
Nobby Stevens, Luc Martens, "Sensitivity Study on the Measurement of the Reflection Coefficient in a Short-Circuited Rectangular Waveguide Filled with a Liquid" (IM-3429)
Christian Barat, Naima Ait Oufroukh, "Classification of Indoor Environment Using Only One Ultrasonic Sensor" (IM-3157)
Jordi Salazar, Antoni Turo, Juan Antonio Chavez, Juan Antonio Ortega, Miguel Jesus Garcia, "High-Power High-Resolution Pulser for Air-Coupled Ultrasonic NDE Applications" (IM-3098)
Parallel session W1e: Intelligent Measurement Systems II.
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 9:00 - 10:20
Chairman: Cesare Alippi, Politecnico di Milano, ITALY
Cesare Alippi, Pietro Braione, Vincenzo Piuri, Fabio Scotti, "A Methodological Approach to Multisensor Classification for Innovative Laser Material Processing Units" (IM-3360)
Eric Benoit, Andre Chovin, Laurent Foulloy, Alain Chatenay, Gilles P. Mauris, "Safe Design of CANopen Distributed Instruments" (IM-3378)
Lorinc Antoni, Regis Leveugle, Bela Feher, "Using Run-Time Reconfiguration for Fault Injection Applications" (IM-3455)
Robert X. Gao, Philipp Hunerberg, "A CDMA Based Wireless Data Transmitter for Embedded Health Monitoring Sensors" (IM-3188)
Parallel session W1f: Rotating Machines I.
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 9:00 - 10:20
Chairman: Barna Szabados, McMaster University, CANADA
Barna Szabados, Adrian Mihalcea, "Design and Implementation of a Calorimetric Measurement Facility for Determining Losses in Electrical Machines" (IM-3065)
Miroslav Nimrihter, Rade M. Ciric, A. Slijepcevic, "Measurements and Pseudo-Measurements in Distribution Networks" (IM-3182)
Levent Eren, Michael Devaney, "Motor Bearing Damage Detection via Wavelet Analysis of the Starting Current Transient" (IM-3205)
Susan Derrah, Raymond D. Findlay, Raymond Ong, "Statistical Procedure for Analyzing Stray Losses in Induction Motors from Measurement" (IM-3372)
Parallel session W1g: Industrial Moisture
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 9:00 - 10:20
Chairman: Halit Eren, Curtin University of Technology, AUSTRALIA
Samir Trabelsi, Stuart O. Nelson, Andrzej Kraszewski, "Universal Calibration for Microwave Moisture Sensors for Granular Materials" (IM-3406)
Naceur Khélifa, Jacques Fauvel, Patrick Pinot, M.E. Himbert, "Towards an Optical Sensor for Air Moisture Monitoring in Mass Metrology" (IM-3386)
Jos Balendonck, Max Hilhorst, "Application of an Intelligent Dielectric Sensor for Soil Moisture Content, EC and Temperature" (IM-3107)
Jerzy Weremczuk, "Silicon Dew Point Hygrometer Model" (IM-3086)
State of the Art Presentation SOA-W2a
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 10:50 - 11:20
Edward A. Lee, "Computing for Embedded Systems" (IM-SOA-14)
State of the Art Presentation SOA-W2b
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 10:50 - 11:20
Michael F. Gard, "A Status Report on Environmental Monitoring" (IM-SOA-02)
Parallel session W2a: ADC and DAC II.
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 11:20 - 12:40
Chairman: Ceri Evans, University of Glamorgan, UNITED KINGDOM
Jerome J. Blair, "Selecting Test Frequencies for Two-Tone Phase Plane Analysis of ADC's" (IM-3229)
Janos Markus, Istvan Kollar, "A MATLAB Tool to Execute IEEE-STD 1241" (IM-3462)
Mark Yeary, Rainer Fink, Mark Burns, David Guidry, "A DSP Based Technique for High-Speed A/D Conversion to Generate Coherently Sampled Sequences" (IM-3461)
Paolo Carbone, Emilia Nunzi, Dario Petri, "Efficiency of ADC Linearity Estimators" (IM-3315)
Parallel session W2b: DC/LF
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 11:20 - 12:40
Chairman: Barry A. Bell, NIST, USA
Craig Michie, Andrew Cruden, Pawel Niewczas, James McDonald, Mathieu Gauguin, Iain Madden, "Harmonic Analysis of Current Waveforms Using an Optical Current Sensor" (IM-3338)
Zsolt Szepessy, Istvan Zoltan, "Thermal Dynamic Model of Precision Wire-Wound Resistors" (IM-3129)
Istvan Zoltan, "Impedance Synthesis" (IM-3056)
Luigi Ferrigno, Consolatina Liguori, Antonio Pietrosanto, "RLC Measurements in Non-Sinusoidal Conditions" (IM-3161)
Parallel session W2c: Microwave
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 11:20 - 12:40
Chairman: Reiner S. Thoma, Technische Universität Ilmenau, GERMANY
Reza Zoughi, Dana Hughes, "A Method for Evaluation the Dielectric Properties of Composites Using a Combined Embedded Modulated Scattering and Near-Field Microwave Nondestructive Testing Technique" (IM-3153)
Samir Trabelsi, Andrzej Kraszewski, Stuart O. Nelson, "Determining Bulk Density of Granular Materials from Microwave Measurements of Dielectric Properties" (IM-3206)
Alina Caddemi, Nicola Donato, Mario Sannino, "Characterization Techniques for Temperature-Dependent Experimental Analysis of Microwave Transistors" (IM-3231)
Gerd Vandersteen, Alain Barel, Yves Rolain, "Broadband High Frequent Differential Coupler" (IM-3017)
Parallel session W2d: Imaging II.
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 11:20 - 12:40
Chairman: Charles K. Toth, Ohio State University, USA
George Giakos, Kathleen Meehan, Margaret Tuma, "Exploitation of Enhanced Fluorescence via Cross Coupling Principles towards the Design of an Optical Integrated Thin-Film Sensor for Nanotechnology and Biomedical Applications" (IM-3203)
Markus Brandner, Miguel Ribo, Axel Pinz, "A Novel Approach to Frame Rate Measurement for Real-Time Computer Vision Applications" (IM-3277)
Matteo Pastorino, Salvatore Caorsi, Andrea Massa, "A Global Optimization Technique for Microwave Nondestructive Evaluation" (IM-3222)
Fabrizio Russo, "An Image Enhancement Technique Combining Sharpening and Noise Reduction" (IM-3313)
Parallel session W2e: Human-Computer Interactions
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 11:20 - 12:40
Chairman: Mukund Padmanabhan, IBM, USA
Mukund Padmanabhan, George Saon, Geoff Zweig, Jing Huang, Brian Kingsbury, Lidia Mangu, "Evolution of Performance of Automatic Speech Recognition Algorithms in Transcribing Conversational Telephone Speech" (IM-3162)
Miguel Ribo, Axel Pinz, Anton L. Fuhrman, "A New Optical Tracking System for Virtual and Augmented Reality Applications" (IM-3321)
Hans J.W. Spoelder, D.M. Germans, Luc Renambot, Henri Bal, Paul de Waal, Frans C.A. Groen, "A Framework for Interaction of Distributed Autonomous Systems and Human Supervisors" (IM-3156)
John Holzrichter, "Speech Articulator and User Gesture Measurements Using Micropower, Interferometric EM-Sensors" (IM-3115)
Parallel session W2f: Rotating Machines II.
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 11:20 - 12:40
Chairman: Barna Szabados, McMaster University, CANADA
Jafar Soltani, Barna Szabados, "A Novel Method of Measurement of Synchronous Machine Losses Using Synthetic Loading" (IM-3089)
Voicu Groza, Marius Biriescu, Gheorghe Liuba, Vladimir Cretu, "Experimental Determination of Synchronous Machines Reactances from DC Decay at Standstill" (IM-3445)
Roberto Micheletti, Renzo Pieri, "Non-Invasive Slip Measurement of Induction Motors" (IM-3029)
Tonphong Kaewkongka, Y.H. Joe Au, Richard T. Rakowski, Barry E. Jones, "Continuous Wavelet Transform and Neural Network for Condition Monitoring of Rotodynamic Machinery" (IM-3078)
Parallel session W2g: Education
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 11:20 - 12:40
Chairman: Theodore Laopoulos, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GREECE
Stephen Horan, "Using Measurements and Sensors in a Pre-College Enrichment Program" (IM-3208)
Jan Zakrzewski, "Forty Years of Academic Educational Conferences in Poland" (IM-3377)
Pasquale Daponte, Domenico Grimaldi, Mihail Marinov, "Real-Time Measurement and Control of an Industrial System Over Internet: Implementation of a Prototype for Educational Purpose" (IM-3183)
Serge Demidenko, Dave Chong, "Open Exams: Efficient Approach in Student Assessment in Engineering Education" (IM-3482)
State of the Art Presentation SOA-W3a
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 14:10 - 15:10
Thomas E. Linnenbrink, Steven J. Tilden, Martin Miller, "ADC Testing with IEEE Std 1241-2000" (IM-SOA-22)
Gerd Vandersteen, "Identification Techniques for ADC Testing and Characterization" (IM-SOA-23)
State of the Art Presentation SOA-W3b
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 14:10 - 15:10
Charles Tóth, "Sensor Integration in Airborne Mapping" (IM-SOA-04)
Edward W. Taylor, "Inorganic and Polymer Photonic Sensor Technologies in Space Missions" (IM-SOA-18)
Parallel session W3a: ADC and DAC III.
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 15:30 - 16:50
Chairman: Pasquale Arpaia, Universita di Napoli Federico II, ITALY
Salvatore Acunto, Pasquale Arpaia, Donald M. Hummels, Fred H. Irons, "A New Bidimensional Histogram for the Dynamic Characterization of ADCs" (IM-3395)
Antonio M. Serra, Francisco Alegria, "Variance of the Cumulative Histogram of ADCs Due to Frequency Errors" (IM-3018)
Helio Mendonca, Jose Silva, Jose Matos, "Differential Gain and Phase Testing Using Joint Time-Frequency Analysis" (IM-3356)
Carsten Wegener, Michael Peter Kennedy, "Extending the Servo-Loop for ADC Transition Level Measurements under Dynamic Input Conditions" (IM-3375)
Parallel session W3b: Transportation Systems
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 15:30 - 16:50
Chairman: Frans C.A. Groen, University of Amsterdam, THE NETHERLANDS
Frans C.A. Groen, Wannes van der Mark, Johan van den Heuvel, "Stereo Based Navigation in Unstructured Environments" (IM-3416)
Dariu Gavrila, Martin Kunert, Ulrich Lages, "A Multi-Sensor Approach for the Protection of Vulnerable Traffic Participants - the PROTECTOR Project" (IM-3158)
Jon van Leuven, Marinus B. van Leeuwen, Frans C.A. Groen, "Real-Time Vehicle Tracking in Image Sequences" (IM-3421)
Mel Siegel, "Fluorescent Paint for Roadway Lane Markers" (IM-3240)
Parallel session W3c: Signal Conversion
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 15:30 - 16:50
Chairman: Jerome J. Blair, Bechtel Nevada, USA
Elizabeth De Lira Mendes, Patrick Loumeau, Jean-Francois Naviner, "A Switched-Current Sample and Hold Circuit for Low Frequency Applications" (IM-3376)
Pietro Fiorentin, "Step Generator and Flatness Analysis of the Oscilloscope Frequency Response" (IM-3221)
Vladimir Vujicic, Dragan Pejic, "Inherently Digital Stochastic Analog AC to DC Transfer" (IM-3061)
Muhammad Abuelma'atti, "A Translinear Circuit for Sinusoidal Frequency Division" (IM-3382)
Parallel session W3d: Imaging III.
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 15:30 - 16:50
Chairman: George Giakos, University of Akron, USA
Sandra Van Aert, Arnold Jan den Dekker, Adriaan van den Bos, Dirk Van Dyck, "High Resolution Electron Microscopy: From Imaging Towards Measuring" (IM-3083)
Kozo Ohtani, Mitsuru Baba, "A Fast Edge Location Measurement with Subpixel Accuracy Using a CCD Image" (IM-3480)
Chun Che Fung, Kien-Ping Chung, Tilak Chandratilleke, Halit Eren, "Identification of Secondary Flow Pattern in a Heated Curve Rectangular Channel Using Image Processing Technique" (IM-3058)
Peter Gulden, Martin Vossiek, Patric Heide, Rudolf Schwarte, "Novel Opportunities for Optical Level Gauging and 3D-Imaging with the Photoelectronic Mixing Device" (IM-3226)
Parallel session W3e: Intelligent Measurement Systems III.
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 15:30 - 16:50
Chairman: Cesare Alippi, Politecnico di Milano, ITALY
Colt Correa, Selim Awad, "Embedded Controller Software and Algorithm Development Tool" (IM-3011)
Zoltan Papp, "Runtime Support for Reconfigurable Real-Time Embedded Systems" (IM-3460)
Paul Lin, Jules Kenol, "An Intelligent System for Monitoring the Microgravity Environment Quality On-Board the International Space Station" (IM-3280)
Geza Moczar, Tibor Csubak, Peter Varady, "Distributed Intelligent Hierarchical System for Heat Metering and Controlling" (IM-3239)
Parallel session W3f: Electrical Measurement III.
May 23, 2001 (Wednesday), 15:30 - 16:50
Chairman: Voicu Groza, University of Ottawa, CANADA
Loredana Cristaldi, Alessandro Ferrero, Simona Salicone, "A Distributed System for Electric Power Quality Measurement" (IM-3495)
Jose Polo, Ramon Pallas-Areny, Juan Pedro Martin-Vide, "Analog Signal Processing an AC Electromagnetic Flowmeter" (IM-3130)
Alessio Carullo, Marco Parvis, Alberto Vallan, "Measurements of Spurious-Related Errors on Commercial Wattmeters" (IM-3418)
Joseph R. "Kinard, Jr.", Thomas E. Lipe, Svetlana Avramov-Zamurovic, "A New Binary Inductive Divider Comparator System for Measuring High-Voltage Thermal Converters" (IM-3471)
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