2006 GPR Conference - Advanced Program

Final Program

June. 18, 2006 (Sunday) - Short Courses

Time	Courses
08:30 - 12:00	Hands-On Fundamentals of GPR Finite Difference Time Domain Modeling for GPR Applications
13:00 - 16:30	GPR Antenna Designs

June. 19, 2006 (Monday) - Click session to see listing

Time	Session
08:30 - 09:30	Conference Opening
09:30 - 10:00	Coffee Break
10:00 - 12:00	Concrete/Pavement Evaluation & Imaging (PAV) Chairs: T. Webster & S. Radzevicius Hydrogeophysics (HYD) Chair: S. Lambot & G. Tsoflias
12:00 - 13:00	Lunch Break
13:00 - 13:30	Presentation of Posters
13:30 - 15:00	Poster Session 1 ( PAV, HYD, ANT, SED, UTL )
15:00 - 15:30	Coffee Break
15:30 - 17:30	Novel GPR Systems and Antennas (ANT) Chair: M. Vendl Sedimentology (SED) Chair: H.M. Jol
18:00 - 19:30	RECEPTION

June. 20, 2006 (Tuesday) - Click session to see listing

Time	Session
08:30 - 09:30	Plenary Session
09:30 - 10:00	Coffee Break
10:00 - 12:00	Numerical Modeling/Analysis (SIM) Chair: F.L. Teixeira Archaeology (ARC) Chair: L.B. Conyers & H.M. Jol
12:00 - 13:00	Lunch Break
13:00 - 13:30	Presentation of Posters
13:30 - 15:00	Poster Session 2 ( SIM, ARC, DIS, CAL, AGR, MIN )
15:00 - 15:30	Coffee Break
15:30 - 17:30	Data Processing/Display/Interpretation (DIS) Chair: J.J. Daniels Mining / Tunneling (MIN) Chair: R. Yelf
18:00 - 18:30	Business Meeting
Start at 18:30	GSSI Event

June. 21, 2006 (Wednesday) - Click session to see listing

Time	Session
08:00 - 10:00	Inverse Problems/Tomography (INV) Chair: F. Soldovieri Glaciology/Ice/Permafrost (ICE) Chair: S. Arcone
10:00 - 10:30	Coffee Break
10:30 - 12:30	Geology/Geotechnic Engineering (GEO) Chair: N. Cassidy Airborne GPR Exploration (AIR) Chair: C.-C. Chen
12:30 - 13:30	Lunch Break
13:30 - 14:00	Presentation of Posters
14:00 - 15:30	Poster Session 3 ( ICE, GEO, UXO, BOR )
15:30 - 17:30	Field Demonstration
18:00 - 19:30	Banquet - Young Scientist Best Paper Award - Life Achievement Award - EuroGPR Award - Announcing GPR 2008 Host

June. 22, 2006 (Thursday)

Time	Session
08:00 - 10:00	Utility Detection (UTL) Chair: R. Roberts Advanced Data Calibration & Clutter Reduction (CAL) Chair: C.-C. Chen
10:00 - 10:30	Coffee Break
10:30 - 12:30	Borehole Radar (BOR) Chair: M. Sato UXO/Mine Detection (UXO) Chair: J.J. Daniels
12:30 - 13:30	Lunch Break
13:30 - 15:30	Agrigeophysics and Innovative Production GPR (ARG) Chair: B.J. Allred
15:30 - 17:00	Closing Session

Presentation List

June 19, 2006 (Monday)

June 19 (Monday)	Concrete/Pavement Evaluation and Imaging (Session Chair: T. Webster and S. Radzevicius)
10:00 - 10:20	Advances in Railroad Ballast Evaluation using 2 GHz Horn Antennas	PAV.1
	R. Roberts, I. Al-Qadi, E. Tutumluer, J. Boyle, T. Sussmann
10:20 - 10:40	A Pulse-Based UWB Radar Sensor for Subsurface Sensing	PAV.2
	A. Reisenzahn, T. Buchegger, D. Scherrer, S. Matzinger, S. Hantscher, C. G. Diskus
10:40 - 11:00	Diagnosis of Pavement Structural Damages using GPR	PAV.3
	A. Benedetto, S. Pensa
11:00 - 11:20	EM Characterization of Bituminous Concretes Over a Large Fre-quency Bandwidth: First Results	PAV.4
	M. Adous, X. Derobert, P. Queffelec, V. Baltazart, L. Laguerre, J.L Chazelas
11:20 - 11:40	Measurement of Layer Thickness and Permittivity using a New Multi-Layer Model from GPR Data	PAV.5
	C. Kao, J. Li, Y. Wang, H. Dong, R. Liu
11:40 - 12:00	The Ambiguities on a Vector Diagram for Drainage Pavement Inspection by GPR	PAV.6
	M. INAGAKI, S. TAKARABE

June 19 (Monday)	Hydrogeophysics (Session Chair: S. Lambot and G. Tsoflias)
10:00 - 10:20	Precipitation Induced Waveguides: Traveltime and Dispersion Analysis	HYD.1
	R. W. Jacob, J. van der Kruk
10:20 - 10:40	Application of F-k Analysis To Multi-Offset GPR Direct Wave Measurements for Water Content: a Modeling Study	HYD.2
	M.J. Yi, A. L. Endres
10:40 - 11:00	Estimating Groundwater Flow Velocity using Borehole GPR and Point Velocity Probes	HYD.3
	M. A. McGlashan, G. P. Tsoflias, P. C. Schillig, J. F. Devlin
11:00 - 11:20	GPR Signal Dispersion and Attenuation Characteristics of LNAPL Hydrocarbon Contamination	HYD.4
	N. J. Cassidy
11:20 - 11:40	Long-Term GPR Monitoring of a Small Volume Chlorinated Solvent Release	HYD.5
	Y. Hwang, A. L. Endres, S. D. Piggott, B. L. Parker
11:40 - 12:00	STATE GROUND-PENETRATING RADAR SOIL SUITABILITY MAPS	HYD.6
	J. A. Doolittle, F. E. Minzenmayer, S. W. Waltman, E. C. Benham, J. W. Tuttle, S. Peaslee

June 19 (Monday)	Novel GPR Systems/Antennas ( Session Chair: A.G. Yarovoy and M. Vendl)
15:30 - 15:50	Cocentered Orthogonal Loop and Dipole Antenna for Borehole Radar	ANT.1
	S. Ebihara, K. Matsubara, N. Nagao, Osaka
15:50 - 16:10	First Results from a Novel Dual-channel Stepped Frequency Radar (SFR)	ANT.2
	Y. Krellmann, G. Triltzsch, H. Lentz, H. Braun
16:10 - 16:30	GPR for Mapping the Underworld	ANT.3
	Q. Shan, S. R. Pennock, M. A. Redfern,
16:30 - 16:50	FEM-based Analysis for UWB-GPR Antennas	ANT.4
	F. Soldovieri, R. Persico, G. Prisco, A. Brancaccio
16:50 - 17:10	Adaptive GPR Antenna for Multiple Pulse Excitations	ANT.5
	A. Lestari, Y. Wahyu, A. G. Yarovoy, L. P. Ligthart,
17:10 - 17:30	GPR Without a Source	ANT.6
	E. Slob, D. Draganov, K. Wapenaar,

June 19 (Monday)	Sedimentology (Session Chair: H.M. Jol)
15:30 - 15:50	The Use of Modern Fourier Transform TDR Methods To Measure the Dielectric Permittivity of Wed Sediments	SED.1
	J. A. Keener, S. A. Grant, S. A. Arcone, G. E. Boitnott, L. Liu
15:50 - 16:10	Spatial Resolution Filter As Transfer Operator from Modern-analogue Data To Reservoir Model	SED.2
	G. Toxopeus, R. Donselaar, T. Dreijer, S. Petsersen, S. Lambot, E. Slob
16:10 - 16:30	Application of GPR in Mapping the Depositional Environment of a Permian Aquifer	SED.3
	S. K. Sahai, S. T. Paxton
16:30 - 16:50	GPR Profiling of Shallow Subsurface Stratigraphy in Silurian Dolostones, Bruce Peninsula, Southern Ontario	SED.4
	L. Dekeyser, A. L. Endres, M. Coniglio, F. R. Brunton, D. K. Armstrong, D. K. Tetreault
16:50 - 17:10	Sedimentological Impact of a Large Flood Revealed Using Sequential GPR Surveys	SED.5
	G. H. Sambrook Smith, I. Lunt, P. Ashworth, J. Best, J. Bridge, S. Lane, C. Simpson
17:10 - 17:30	GPR INVESTIGATION of HAPUNA BEACH, HAWAII: COASTAL and FLUVIAL DEPOSITS	SED.6
	J. A. Bode, H. M. Jol

June 19, 2006 (Monday) - Poster Presentation List
Use of Ground Penetrating Radar for Quality Control Measurement on New Asphalt Overlays	PAV.7
C. Amer-Yahia, T. Majidzadeh
Concrete and Masonry Investigation Through CW-SF Radar	PAV.8
M. Pieraccini, L. Noferini, G. Macaluso, C. Atzeni
The effects of chloride and moisture in concrete on radar amplitudes	PAV.9
J. Hugenschmidt
Analysis of Hot-mix Asphalt Properties: a Full Scale Experiment	PAV.10
A. Benedetto, M. De Blasiis, M. Crispino, S. Pensa
Setting up a GPR system for road evaluation	PAV.11
Manuel Pereira, Fernando I. Rial, Henrique Lorenzo, Pedro Arias, Alex Novo
Comparison of High-Resolution 3D Imaging Radar Survey with Material Testing Data in an Overall Structural Integrity Assessment of a Concrete Ringwall	PAV.12
B. Jones, M. Carnevale, J. Hager
GPR Application of Checking Concrete Formwork Quality	PAV.13
F. Kong, P. Jankowski, L. Ervik
Rating of GPR Interpretation Confidence for Asset Management	PAV.14
G. S. Dods
Combined GPR and DC-resistivity Imaging In hydrogeological Mapping	HYD.7
I. Moeller, F. Joergensen
Velocity and Attenuation Measurements of Martian Soil Simulants	HYD.8
A. G. Gorriti, E. Slob, E. Pettinelli, E. Mattei
The Water Content Determination using AVA Analysis of GPR Data Acquired Around Abaeté Lagoon, Salvador (Brazil)	HYD.9
M. B. Botelho, T. C. Dourado, S. L. Machado
Analysis of GPR Trace Attributes and Spectrum for LNAPL Contaminated Ground	HYD.10
H. Marcak, T. Golebiowski