Dr. Ronald A. Wagstaff Profile

Dr. Ronald A. Wagstaff

Sr. Research Scientist and research Ass. Prof. at National Ctr for Physical Acoustics

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Proceedings Article | 5 May 2009 Paper

Sound source localization using distributed elevated acoustic sensors

Xiao Di, Ronald Wagstaff, John Anderson, Kenneth Gilbert

Proceedings Volume 7333, 73330O (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.818920

KEYWORDS: Global Positioning System, Acoustics, Source localization, Sensors, Receivers, Atmospheric propagation, Sensor networks, Error analysis, Data analysis, Roads

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Proceedings Article | 16 April 2008 Paper

Improving temporal coherence to enhance gain and improve detection performance

Ronald Wagstaff, Heath Rice

Proceedings Volume 6963, 69630T (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.777281

KEYWORDS: Signal detection, Signal to noise ratio, Signal processing, Temporal coherence, Interference (communication), Acoustics, Sensors, Automatic tracking, Fourier transforms, Lithium

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Proceedings Article | 30 April 2007 Paper

Signal processor for acoustic sensors on UAV platforms and ground vehicles

Ronald Wagstaff

Proceedings Volume 6546, 654603 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.717941

KEYWORDS: Signal processing, Signal detection, Sensors, Acoustics, Temporal coherence, Signal to noise ratio, Interference (communication), Unmanned aerial vehicles, Transform theory, Turbulence

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Proceedings Article | 18 May 2006 Paper

Phase coherence adaptive processor for automatic signal detection and identification

Ronald Wagstaff

Proceedings Volume 6217, 62171J (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.665624

KEYWORDS: Signal processing, Signal detection, Signal to noise ratio, Interference (communication), Temporal coherence, Signal attenuation, Acoustics, Sensors, Spatial resolution, Atmospheric propagation

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Proceedings Article | 21 September 2004 Paper

A new signal-processing approach to mine detection by multibeam laser Doppler vibrometer (MB-LDV)

Ronald Wagstaff, Kenneth Gilbert

Proceedings Volume 5415, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.542610

KEYWORDS: Land mines, Laser Doppler velocimetry, Modulation, Mining, Acoustics, Signal processing, Doppler effect, Frequency modulation, Motion measurement, Signal detection

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Proceedings Article | 16 August 2001 Paper

Fluctuation-based technique for beamforming and auto detection

Ronald Wagstaff

Proceedings Volume 4380, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.436989

KEYWORDS: Signal processing, Signal to noise ratio, Filtering (signal processing), Interference (communication), Signal detection, Phased arrays, Acoustics, Electronic filtering, Sensors, Projection systems

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Proceedings Article | 17 June 1996 Paper

Exploitation of fluctuations to enhance target detection and to reduce clutter and background noise in the marine environment

Ronald Wagstaff

Proceedings Volume 2742, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.243005

KEYWORDS: Signal detection, Signal to noise ratio, Interference (communication), Signal processing, Target detection, Sensors, Filtering (signal processing), Oceanography, Acoustics, Objectives

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Proceedings Article | 7 June 1996 Paper

Phase variations in a fluctuation-based processor

Ronald Wagstaff, Jacob George

Proceedings Volume 2751, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.242001

KEYWORDS: Signal to noise ratio, Signal detection, Interference (communication), Signal processing, Solids, Statistical analysis, Acoustics, Data processing, Data modeling, Analytical research

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