Riverside research - Overhead non-imaging infrared
Monday, November 13, 2006
Gaylord Palms Resort
1pm - 5pm
Riverside Research Institute would like to extend a special invitation to all USGIF Members to participate in a four-hour, unclassified, ONIR lecture during GEOINT2006. The course will begin by presenting an overview of ONIR terminology, and will include a seminar discussion of critical ONIR topics to include:
- History, motivation, and goals of ONIR
- The properties of infrared radiation: its origins, emission, reflection, and propagation
- Missions and targets (temporally, spatially, and spectrally & collection)
- Collection phenomenology
- ONIR sensors (collection & detection subsystems/ platforms)
- Description of appropriate orbits for scanning or staring strategies
- ONIR data products
- Management of ONIR data to include highlights of processing, analysis, and exploitation
- Deriving products for target detection, identification, and characterization
Special Guest Speaker: Mr. John Morris is Senior Technical Advisor for Advanced Geospatial Intelligence at the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. Mr. Morris has held positions as the Director of the Central MASINT Organization, Defense Intelligence Agency, the Deputy for MASINT, Imagery and Space-related Activities for the Assistant Director of Central Intelligence for Analysis and Production, and the Special Advisor to the Director, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
Presenter: Dr. Howard Evans holds a PhD in Astro-geophysics and is an Adjunct Professor at the Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. Dr. Evans has represented Ball Aerospace & Technology Corp as chief scientist for the Advanced ONIR sensor program.
Price: $150
Contact/Registration Information: Email name, organization, phone number and other contact information to shortcourses@rri-usa.org with subject line “ONIR GEOINT” or Phone 937.431.3810 ext. 115 to request a seat.