[news.announce.conferences] CFP: RADARCON90 - STUDENT SPONSORSHIP

steve@mullian.ee.mu.oz.au (Steve Mabbs) (10/04/89)

       CALL FOR PAPERS !  CALL FOR PAPERS !   CALL FOR PAPERS !

			  RADARCON 90
	      FIRST AUSTRALIAN RADAR CONFERENCE

	     18-20 APRIL 1990, ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA

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  !          SPECIAL SPONSORSHIPS TO STUDENTS !!               !
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  ! Under funding granted by the Australian Telecommunications !
  ! Research Board, a limited number of sponsored places to    !
  ! graduate students in Australian tertiary institutions are  !
  ! available. Sponsorship covers return economy air fares and !
  ! registration. Intending student -  authors are therefore   !
  ! encouraged to get nominated through their department heads !
  ! or supervisors as soon as possible.                        !
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The organising committee cordially invites you to participate in
the first Australian Radar conference to be held in Adelaide during
18-20, April, 1990.

In hosting this conference, DSTO's (Defence Science & Technology
Organisation) Microwave Radar Division seeks to foster both scientific
exchange between research workers in technological areas underpinning
radar and, on the last day of the conference, to air policy and position
papers relating to the radar sector of the growing aerospace and defence
industry in Australia.

			 KEY NOTE SPEAKER

			MR. FRED NATHANSON
	       GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH INSTITUTE, USA
 Fred Nathanson, well-known for his book "Radar Design Principles, Signal
 processing and the environment" and with a wealth of experience in US
 miltary radar projects, will give the keynote address on day one.

			SUBMISSION OF PAPERS
 Papers are invited from areas as listed below. Abstracts of Technical
 papers, describing original work as well as position papers covering
 policy/strategy considerations (from Industry), not exceeding 1000
 words should be sent to the technical program chairman. Acceptance
 will be based onquality of the technical content and relevance. Following
 notification of acceptance, authors will be asked to provide their paper
 (4 pages) for publication in the bound volume of Processdings.

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	   Abstracts of papers         : 30 Oct. 1989
	   Notifications of acceptance : 11 Dec. 1989
	   Final photo-ready paper     : 29 Jan. 1990

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			AREAS OF INTEREST
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 * RADAR SIGNAL PROCESSING           * PROPAGATION AND MODELLING
 * MATHEMATICS IN RADAR              * INVERSE SCATTERING
 * NOVEL APPLICATIONS OF RADAR       * ANTENNAS
 * SCATTERING                        * REMOTE SENSING
 * RADAR IMAGING                     * RADAR MEASUREMENTS
 * EMERGING RADAR SYTEM REQUIREMENTS * INDUSTRY POLICY
 * CASE STUDIES IN RADAR SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT

The above list is not meant to be exhaustive; papers in any area related
to Radar will be considered.

Conference Chairman : Dr.Don Sinnott, Chief, Microwave Radar Division,
		      Surveillance Research Laboratory, DSTOS,
		      Salisbury, 5108, S.A, Australia.
		      Phone:+ 61 8 2596180.

Registration of interest and Abstracts may be sent through Email on
ACSnet to:

Dr.D.Nandagopal, Microwave Radar Division, SRL/DSTOS,
Salisbury, Australia 5108.
Phone: + 61 8 2595919
Email: nan@dstos3.dsto.oz

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