Douglas Cato
University of Sydney, Australia
Ross Chapman
University of Victoria, Canada
Jeewoong Choi
Hanyang University, Republic of Korea
Peter Dahl
University of Washington, USA
Stan Dosso
University of Victoria, Canada
Igor Esipov
State University of Oil and Gas, Russia
Kiseon Kim
Gwang-Ju Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea
William Kuperman
University of California, San Diego, USA
Fenghua Li
Institute of Acoustics, P.R. China
Alexander Luchinin
Institute of Applied Physics, Russia
Yuanliang Ma
Northwestern Polytechnic University, P.R. China
Yuri Morgunov
V.I.Il'ichev Pacific Oceanologial Institute, Russia
Jungyul Na
Hanyang University, Korea
Valery Petnikov
General Physics Institute, Russia
Robert Spindel
University of Washington, USA
Wen Xu
Zhejiang University, P.R. China
Renhe Zhang
Institute of Acoustics, P.R. China
At the PRUAC 2015 conference the following prominent members of the underwater acoustics community will give plenary lectures:
Prof N. Ross Chapman, University of Victoria, Canada
Lecture: Experimental benchmarks of geoacoustic inversion methods
Prof Stan Dosso, University of Victoria, Canada (with Jan Dettmer, Charles Holland, and Jorge Quijano)
Lecture: Probabilistic Ocean Acoustic Inversion
Prof Renhe Zhang, Institute of Acoustics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China (with Fenghua Li)
Lecture: Progresses on acoustic inversion in the state key laboratory of acoustics of China
Prof Valerii Petnikov, A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia (with A.D. Chernousov, V.A. Grigoriev, A.A. Lunkov)
Lecture: Sound propagation in the shelf area with the soft bottom
Prof Jeffrey Simmen, Applied physics laboratory, University of Washington, USA
Lecture: Ocean inhomogeneities: a sampling of impacts and future measurements
Prof T.-C. Yang, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Lecture: Data-based source localization for a moving source applied to a vertical, horizontal line array or a single hydrophone
Prof Timothy Leighton,Southampton University, Southampton, UK
Lecture: The Acoustic Bubble
Prof Igor Esipov, Russian state university of oil and gas by I.M. Gubkin/ Andreyev's Acoustics institute
Lecture: New approach to oceanography research on elongated paths on nonlinear acoustics principals
Prof Woon Siong Gan, Acoustical Technologes Singapore Pte Ltd
Lecture: Use of the power of phase transition to explain turbulence & sonoluminescence
Prof Jean-Pierre Hermand, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Bruxelles, Belgium
Lecture: Listening to ships to study sediment
SESSIONS AT PRUAC 2015:
The following sessions will be held at the PRUAC 2015 conference:
Acoustics for navigation and underwater communication
Acoustics of bubbles and nonlinear hydroacoustics
Acoustic tomography and geoacoustic inversion
Acoustical Oceanography
Modeling of the sound propagation
Shelf acoustics and sound propagation in shallow water
Media inhomogeneities and their impact on sound propagation
Ambient Noise: sources, monitoring and trend
Experimental techniques, array and transducer technologies
