Bibliography

The following journal papers, conference presentations, technical reports, patents and theses have been written by members of the UBC Radar Remote Sensing Group since 1993 (some historical oldies are included). They are listed more or less chronologically. Note that you can use Netscape's "Find in Page" function to search for names or key words in this list.

Many of our post-1996 papers are available on-line.

[1]

I. G. Cumming and J. R. Bennett. Digital Processing of SEASAT SAR Data. In Record of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, pages 710-718, Washington, D.C., April 1979. One of the first papers on the development of the Range/Doppler algorithm.

[2]

J. R. Bennett and I. G. Cumming. A Digital Processor for the Production of SEASAT SAR Imagery. In SURGE Workshop, ESA Publication SP-154, Frascati, Italy, July 16-18, 1979. Includes map-drift autofocus and Doppler centroid estimation.

[3]

M. Sack, M. R. Ito, and I. G. Cumming. Application of Efficient Linear FM Matched Filtering Algorithms to Synthetic Aperture Radar Processing. IEE Proceedings Part F, 132(1):45 -- 57, February 1985.

[4]

R. Okkes and I. G. Cumming. Method of and Apparatus for Processing Data Generated by a Synthetic Aperture Radar System. European Patent No. 0048704, February 20, 1985. Patent on the SPECAN algorithm filed September 15, 1981. Patent is assigned to the European Space Agency.

[5]

I. G. Cumming, P. F. Kavanagh, and M. R. Ito. Resolving the Doppler Ambiguity for Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'86, pages 1639-1643, Zurich, Switzerland, September 8-11, 1986.

[6]

A. R. Schmidt. Secondary Range Compression for Improved Range/Doppler Processing of SAR Data with High Squint. Master's thesis, Dept. of Electrical Eng., University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, September 1986.

[7]

I. G. Cumming and A. L. Gray. Interferometric Radar: A Better Tool for Exploration Geology ? In Seventh Thematic Conference on Remote Sensing for Exploration Geology, pages 561-571, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1989.

[8]

I. G. Cumming, D. Hawkins, and A. L. Gray. All-weather Mapping with Interferometric Radar. In 23rd International Symposium on Remote Sensing of the Environment, Bangkok, April 1990.

[9]

I. G. Cumming, D. L. Small, and J. J. van Zyl. Information Content of Polarimetric SAR Data. In Proceedings of the 2nd Annual JPL Airborne Geoscience Workshop, pages pp. 177-186,, Pasadena, CA, May 20-24, 1991. Also see Small's M.A.Sc. thesis, EE, UBC, June 1991.

[10]

I. G. Cumming and M. Dutkiewicz. Data Encoding Techniques Study. Technical report, DC-TN-50-4040, MacDonald Dettwiler, August 1992.

[11]

I. G. Cumming, F. H. Wong, and R. K. Raney. A SAR Processing Algorithm with No Interpolation. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'92, pages 376-379, Clear Lake, Texas, May 26-29, 1992.

[12]

I. G. Cumming, M. S. Seymour, and D. R. Stevens. Interferometric SAR Research at MacDonald Dettwiler. In CO.RI.S.T.A. International Workshop on SAR Interferometry, Naples, Italy, May 18-20, 1993.

[13]

G. W. Davidson, I. G. Cumming, and M. R. Ito. An Approach for Improving Processing in Squint Mode SAR. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'93, pages 1173-1175, Kogakuin University, Tokyo, Japan, August 17-21, 1993.

[14]

Y. Luo, I. G. Cumming, and M. J. Yedlin. Benchmarking a Massively Parallel Computer by a Synthetic Aperture Radar Processing Algorithm. In Proceedings of the International Conference on the Applications of Supercomputers in Engineering (ASE'93), Bath, U.K., September 26-29, 1993.

[15]

D. R. Stevens, I. G. Cumming, A. L. Gray, and M. R. Ito. Airborne Interferometric SAR: Flight Motion Induced Height Errors. In Proceedings of the ARPA Interferometric SAR Technology and Applications Symposium, pages 403-420, Fort Belvoir, VA, April 13-14, 1993.

[16]

D. R. Stevens, I. G. Cumming, A. L. Gray, and M. R. Ito. Airborne Interferometric SAR: Terrain Induced Phase Errors. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'93, pages 977-979, Kogakuin University, Tokyo, Japan, August 17-21, 1993.

[17]

F. H. Wong, I. G. Cumming, and R. K. Raney. Processing Simulated Radarsat Data with Squint by a High Precision Algorithm. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'93, pages 1176-1178, Kogakuin University, Tokyo, Japan, August 18-21, 1993.

[18]

D. R. Stevens. The Global Positioning System and Remote Sensing Applications. Technical Report DS-93-1, Radar Remote Sensing Group, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, The University of British Columbia, October 5, 1993.

[19]

R. K. Raney, I. G. Cumming, and F. H. Wong. Synthetic Aperture Radar Processor to Handle Large Squint with High Phase and Geometric Accuracy. U.S. Patent No. 5,179,383, Issued January 12, 1993.

[20]

R. K. Raney, H. Runge, R. Bamler, I. G. Cumming, and F. H. Wong. Precision SAR Processing Using Chirp Scaling. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 32(4):786-799, July 1994.

[21]

M. Dutkiewicz and I. G. Cumming. Evaluation of the Effects of Encoding on SAR Data. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 60(7): pp. 895-904, July 1994.

[22]

I. G. Cumming, M. S. Seymour, and D. R. Stevens. Topics in Applied Interferometric SAR Research. EARSeL International Journal Advances in Remote Sensing, 3(1), 1994.

[23]

G. Kuduvalli, M. Dutkiewicz, and I. G. Cumming. On-Board SAR Signal Compression Using Flexible BAQ. In Goddard Science Information Management and Data Compression Workshop, NASA Conference Publication 3277, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, September 26-27, 1994.

[24]

M. S. Seymour and I. G. Cumming. Maximum Likelihood Estimation for SAR Interferometry. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'94, pages 2272-2275, Pasadena, California, August 8-12, 1994.

[25]

D. R. Stevens, I. G. Cumming, and A. L. Gray. Motion Compensation for Airborne Interferometric SAR. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'94, pages 1967-1970, Pasadena, California, August 8-12, 1994.

[26]

D. R. Stevens. Motion compensation for airborne interferometric synthetic aperture radar. Master's thesis, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, The University of British Columbia, March 1994.

[27]

G. W. Davidson. Image Formation from Squint-Mode Synthetic Aperture Radar. PhD thesis, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, The University of British Columbia, September 1994.

[28]

M. Dutkiewicz, G. Kuduvalli, and I. G. Cumming. SAR Pre-Processing On-Board Study -- Algorithm Definition. Technical Report DC-TN-50-5830, MacDonald Dettwiler, Richmond, B.C., Canada, May 5, 1994.

[29]

M. Dutkiewicz and I. G. Cumming. SAR Pre-Processing On-Board Study -- Executive Summary. Technical Report DC-TN-50-6035, MacDonald Dettwiler, Richmond, B.C., Canada, May 5, 1994.

[30]

D. R. Stevens, I. G. Cumming, and A. L. Gray. Options for Airborne Interferometric SAR Motion Compensation. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 33(2): pp. 409-420, March 1995.

[31]

I. H. McLeod, I. G. Cumming, and M. S. Seymour. Data Encoding Requirements of SAR Interferometry. In Proceedings of the Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium, PIERS'95, page 154 (abstract only), University of Washington, Seattle, July 24-28, 1995.

[32]

G. W. Davidson, F. H. Wong, and I. G. Cumming. Effect of Pulse Phase Errors on the Chirp Scaling SAR Processing Algorithm. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'95, pages 2298-2301, Florence, Italy, July 10-14, 1995.

[33]

H. Hobooti and I. G. Cumming. Radiometric Correction in Range-SPECAN SAR Processing. In Proceedings of the 17th Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing, pages 316-323, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, June 13-15, 1995.

[34]

I. H. McLeod and I. G. Cumming. On-Board Encoding of the ENVISAT Wave Mode Data. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'95, pages 1681-1683, Florence, Italy, July 10-14, 1995.

[35]

D. G. Michelson, I. G. Cumming, and C. E. Livingstone. Terrain Classification Using Circular Polarimetric Features. In Proceedings of the 5th Airborne Geoscience Symposium, pages 27-30, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, January 23-26, 1995.

[36]

A. H. A. Sharif and I. G. Cumming. Doppler Centroid Estimation for Azimuth-Offset SARs. In Proceedings of the IEEE National Aerospace and Electronics Conference, NAECON'95, pages 134-139, Dayton, Ohio, May 22-26, 1995.

[37]

X. Shi, I. G. Cumming, and A. L. Gray. The Generation of Geocoded Map-Like Products from CCRS Airborne InSAR Data. In Proceedings of the 17th Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing, pages 365-373, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, June 13-15, 1995.

[38]

H. Hobooti. Radiometric Correction in Range SPECAN SAR Processing. Master's thesis, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, The University of British Columbia, April 1995.

[39]

I. H. McLeod. On-board Data Reduction for the ENVISAT Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar: Evaluation of the Impact on Interferometric and Wave-Mode Applications. Master's thesis, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, The University of British Columbia, September 1995.

[40]

M. S. Seymour and I. G. Cumming. Maximum likelihood estimation and Cramer-Rao bounds for SAR interferometry. Technical Report MS-95-03, Radar Remote Sensing Group, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, The University of British Columbia, 1995. A partial summary of this report was presented at IGARSS'94.

[41]

J.-L. Valero and I. G. Cumming. A Survey of Phase Unwrapping Techniques, with Applications to InSAR. Technical Report JL-95-1, Radar Remote Sensing Group, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, The University of British Columbia, May 1995.

[42]

T. Ngo and C. M. Vigneron. UBC SAR Quick-look Processor. Technical Report TN-95-1, Radar Remote Sensing Group, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, The University of British Columbia, September 1995.

[43]

T. Ngo and I. G. Cumming. Background Theory and Literature Survey of Current Progress in SAR Along-Track Interferometry. Technical Report TN-95-2, Radar Remote Sensing Group, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, October 1995.

[44]

I. H. McLeod, I. G. Cumming, and M. Dutkiewicz. FBAQ Extended Study: Final Report (Volume 2 of 3): Wave Mode Study. Technical Report DC-TN-50-6905, MacDonald Dettwiler, Richmond, B.C., Canada, June 19, 1995. Performed under ESTEC Contract No. 10737/94/NL/JG-WO03.

[45]

I. H. McLeod, I. G. Cumming, and M. Dutkiewicz. FBAQ Extended Study: Final Report (Volume 3 of 3): SAR Interferometry. Technical Report DC-TN-50-6773, MacDonald Dettwiler, Richmond, B.C., Canada, June 19, 1995. Performed for ESTEC Contract No. 10737/94/NL/JG-WO03.

[46]

I. H. McLeod and I. G. Cumming. Effect of BAQ Encoding on Interferometric SAR Coherence. Technical report, MacDonald Dettwiler, January 1995.

[47]

I. H. McLeod and I. G. Cumming. ENVISAT Wave-Mode Accuracy Study. Technical report, MacDonald Dettwiler, May 1995.

[48]

I. H. McLeod, I. Burke, I. G. Cumming, and M. Dutkiewicz. FBAQ Extended Study: Executive Summary. Technical Report DC-MA-50-6976, MacDonald Dettwiler, Richmond, B.C., Canada, June 19, 1995.  Final Report for ESTEC Contract No. 10737/94/NL/JG-WO03.

[49]

G. W. Davidson, I. G. Cumming, and M. R. Ito. A Chirp Scaling Approach for Processing Squint Mode SAR Data. IEEE Trans. on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, 32(1): pp. 121-133, January 1996.

[50]

G. W. Davidson, F. H. Wong, and I. G. Cumming. The Effect of Pulse Phase Errors on the Chirp Scaling SAR Processing Algorithm. IEEE Trans. on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 34(2): pp. 471-478, March 1996.

[51]

F. H. Wong and I. G. Cumming. A Combined SAR Doppler Centroid Estimation Scheme Based upon Signal Phase. IEEE Trans. on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 34(3): pp. 696-707, May 1996.

[52]

P. W. Vachon, D. Geudtner, K. Mattar, A. L. Gray, M. Brugman, and I. G. Cumming. Differential SAR Interferometry Measurements of Athabasca and Saskatchewan Glacier Flow Rate. Canadian J. of Remote Sensing, 22(3): pp. 287-296, September 1996.

[53]

I. G. Cumming, J.-L. Valero, P. W. Vachon, M. Brugman, K. Mattar, D. Geudtner, M. S. Seymour, and A. L. Gray. Results of ERS Interferometry Measurements of Alpine Glaciers. In Proceedings of the 18th Annual Symposium of the Canadian Remote Sensing Society, pages 324-329, Vancouver, B.C., March 25-29, 1996.

[54]

M. S. Seymour and I. G. Cumming. Satellite SAR Interferometry Mapping Experiments in British Columbia. In Proceedings of the 18th Annual Symposium of the Canadian Remote Sensing Society, pages 315-319, Vancouver, B.C., March 25-29, 1996.

[55]

K. E. Mattar, D. Geudtner, A. L. Gray, P. W. Vachon, M. Brugman, I. G. Cumming, and J.-L. Valero. Glacier Flow Field Measurements Using Airborne and Satellite SAR Interferometry. In JPL Workshop on Glaciological Applications of Satellite Radar Interferometry, Pasadena, CA, March 28-29, 1996.

[56]

M. Brugman, I. G. Cumming, J.-L. Valero, M. S. Seymour, P. W. Vachon, and A. L. Gray. Tracking the Pulse of Western Canadian Glaciers using SAR Interferometry and Traditional Methods: Testing the Application to Glacier Flow and Volume Change at Columbia Icefield since 1950. In JPL Workshop on Glaciological Applications of Satellite Radar Interferometry, Pasadena, CA, March 28-29, 1996.

[57]

P. G. Meisl, M. R. Ito, and I. G. Cumming. Parallel Synthetic Aperture Radar Processing on Workstation Networks. In 10th IEEE International Parallel Processing Symposium, pages 716-723, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 1996.

[58]

W. Xu and I. G. Cumming. A Region-Growing Algorithm for InSAR Phase Unwrapping. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'96, pages 2044-2046, Lincoln, Nebraska, May 27-31, 1996.

[59]

J.-L. Valero and I. G. Cumming. Comparative Analysis of Phase Unwrapping Methods Using Self-Affine (Fractal) Models. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'96, pages 336-338, Lincoln, Nebraska, May 27-31, 1996.

[60]

P. W. Vachon, D. Geudtner, A. L. Gray, K. Mattar, M. Brugman, I. G. Cumming, and J.-L. Valero. Airborne and Spaceborne SAR Interferometry: Application to the Athabasca Glacier Area. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'96, pages 2255-2257, Lincoln, Nebraska, May 27-31, 1996.

[61]

M. S. Seymour and I. G. Cumming. An Iterative Method for Estimating Baseline Geometry. In Proceedings of the Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium, PIERS'96, page 394 (abstract only), Innsbruck, Austria, July 8-12, 1996.

[62]

D. G. Michelson, I. G. Cumming, and C. E. Livingstone. Interpretation and Classification of SAR Imagery Using Circular Polarimetric Features. In Proceedings of the Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium, PIERS'96, page 633 (abstract only), Innsbruck, Austria, July 8-12, 1996.

[63]

F. H. Wong, I. G. Cumming, and R. A. Deane. Doppler Ambiguity Resolver Based on Beat Frequency Between Range Looks. In Proceedings of the Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium, PIERS'96, page 544 (abstract only), Innsbruck, Austria, July 8-12, 1996.

[64]

P. G. Meisl, M. R. Ito, and I. G. Cumming. Parallel Processors for Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging. In 1996 International Conference on Parallel Processing, volume II, pages 124-131, Bloomingdale, IL, August 1996.

[65]

M. S. Seymour and I. G. Cumming. An Iterative Algorithm for ERS Baseline Estimation. In ESA Workshop on Applications of ERS SAR Interferometry, Fringe'96, Remote Sensing Laboratories, University of Zurich, Switzerland, Sept 30-Oct 2, 1996.

[66]

Wei Xu and Ian Cumming. Unwrapping the Difficult Sardegna Interferogram. In ESA Workshop on Applications of ERS SAR Interferometry, Fringe'96, Remote Sensing Laboratories, University of Zurich, Switzerland, Sept 30-Oct 2, 1996.

[67]

Ian Cumming, Juan-Luis Valero, Paris Vachon, Karim Mattar, Dirk Geudtner, and Laurence Gray. Glacier Flow Measurements with ERS Tandem Mission Data. In ESA Workshop on Applications of ERS SAR Interferometry, Fringe'96, Remote Sensing Laboratories, University of Zurich, Switzerland, Sept 30-Oct 2, 1996. Printed in ESA SP-406, March 1997, pp. 353-362. Presented at the conference by Mike Seymour.

[68]

Ian Cumming, Juan-Luis Valero, Paris Vachon, Karim Mattar, Dirk Geudtner, and Mindy Brugman. Saskatchewan glacier flow measurements with satellite radar. In NW Glaciologists Meeting, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, October 25-26, 1996.

[69]

P. G. Meisl. Processor Architectures for Synthetic Aperture Radar. Master's thesis, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, The University of British Columbia, March 1996.

[70]

C. M. Vigneron. Doppler Estimation and Radiometric Correction of Burst-Mode Data. Master's thesis, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, September 1996.

[71]

C. M. Vigneron, I. G. Cumming, M. Goulding, and P. R. Lim. Radiometric Effects of Doppler Centroid Estimation Error in ENVISAT ScanSAR Data. Technical Report PO-TN-MDA-GS-2043, MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates, Ltd., Richmond, B.C., Canada, April 1996.

[72]

W. Xu and I. G. Cumming. Simulator for Repeat-Pass Satellite InSAR Studies -- Functional Description, Users Guide and Test Results. Technical Report WX-96-1, Radar Remote Sensing Group, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, November 1996.

[73]

T. Ngo and I. G. Cumming. Analysis of Coregistration Methods and Production of Phase Images (Interferograms) for Airborne ATI. Technical Report TN-96-1, Radar Remote Sensing Group, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, March 1996.

[74]

T. Ngo and I. G. Cumming. Comparison of Magnitude and Phase Representations of Ship Wake Features in SAR ATI Interferograms. Technical Report TN-96-2, Radar Remote Sensing Group, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, May 1996.

[75]

D. G. Michelson. Software Tools for Analysis of Polarimetric SAR Imagery. Technical Report DM-96-1, Radar Remote Sensing Group, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, May 1996.

[76]

Yuejin Zhang. Converting UTM DEMs to SAR Image Space. Technical Report YZ-96-1, Radar Remote Sensing Group, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, January 1996. This report consists of a slide presentation plus unix software documentation.

[77]

Joe Zhang and Yi Guo. A Survey of Interferometric SAR Technology. Technical Report JZ-96-1, Radar Remote Sensing Group, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, November 1996.

[78]

G. W. Davidson and I. G. Cumming. Signal Properties of Squint Mode SAR. IEEE Trans. on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 35(3): pp. 611-617, May 1997.

[79]

D. G. Michelson, I. G. Cumming, and C. E. Livingstone. A Calibration Algorithm for Circular Polarimetric Radars. J. Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, Vol. 11(No. 5): pp. 659-674, 1997.

[80]

D. G. Michelson, I. G. Cumming, and C. E. Livingstone. Symmetry Properties of the Circular Polarization Covariance Matrix. J. Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, Vol. 11(No. 6): pp. 719-738, 1997.

[81]

D. G. Michelson, I. G. Cumming, and C. E. Livingstone. Transformation of Polarization Descriptors between Coordinate Frames. J. Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, Vol. 11(No. 9): pp. 1299-1313, 1997.

[82]

Michael Seymour and Ian Cumming. InSAR Terrain Height Estimation Using Low-Quality Sparse DEMs. In 3rd ERS Scientific Symposium, pages 421-426, Florence, Italy, March 17-21, 1997.

[83]

Ian Cumming and Wei Xu. Comparison of Phase Unwrapping Performance Using a Noisy Interferogram. In 3rd ERS Scientific Symposium, pages 1697-1700, Florence, Italy, March 17-21, 1997.

[84]

Ian G. Cumming, Yi Guo, and Frank H. Wong. Analysis and Precision Processing of Radarsat ScanSAR Data. In Geomatics in the Era of Radarsat, GER'97, Ottawa, Canada, May 25-30, 1997. Published on CD-ROM.

[85]

Ian G. Cumming and Joe Zhang. Estimating the Flow Rate of the Lowell Glacier Using ERS Tandem Mode Data. In Geomatics in the Era of Radarsat, GER'97, Ottawa, Canada, May 25-30, 1997. Published on CD-ROM.

[86]

Sandor Albrecht, Ian Cumming, and Jozsef Dudas. The Momentary Fourier Transformation Derived from Recursive Matrix Transformations. In 13th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing, pages 337-340, Santorini, Greece, July 2-4, 1997.

[87]

Frank Wong, David Stevens, and Ian Cumming. Phase-Preserving Processing of ScanSAR Data with a Modified Range Doppler Algorithm. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'97, pages 725-727, Singapore, August 3-8, 1997.

[88]

Wei Xu and Ian Cumming. Simulator for Repeat-Pass Satellite InSAR Studies. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'97, pages 1704-1706, Singapore, August 3-8, 1997.

[89]

Ian Cumming, Yi Guo, and Frank Wong. A Comparison of Phase-Preserving Algorithms for Burst-Mode SAR Data Processing. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'97, pages 731-733, Singapore, August 3-8, 1997.

[90]

Michael Seymour and Ian Cumming. Calibrating Interferograms with High-Quality DEMs. In Presented at the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'97, Singapore, August 3-8, 1997.

[91]

Terry Ngo. Enhancing SAR Ship Wake Detection with Motion Estimates from Along-Track Interferometry. Master's thesis, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, August 1997.

[92]

Yi Guo. Precision Processing of Burst-Mode ScanSAR Data. Master's thesis, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, October 1997.

[93]

Sandor Albrecht. The Momentary Fourier Transform and its Application to the SPECAN SAR Processing Algorithm. Technical Report SA-97-1, Radar Remote Sensing Group, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, December 1997.

[94]

I. H. McLeod, I. G. Cumming, and M. S. Seymour. ENVISAT ASAR Data Reduction: Impact on SAR Interferometry. IEEE Trans. Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 36(2): 589-602, March 1998.

[95]

Karim E. Mattar, Paris W. Vachon, Dirk Geudtner, A. Laurence Gray, Ian G. Cumming, and Melinda Brugman. Validation of ERS Tandem Mission SAR Measurements of Alpine Glacier Velocity. IEEE Trans. on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 36(3): 974-984, May 1998.

[96]

Ian Cumming and Wei Xu. Using a Simulation to Verify InSAR Geometry Parameters. In Proceedings of the 20th Annual Symposium of the Canadian Remote Sensing Society, pages 125-128, Calgary, Alberta, May 11-14, 1998.

[97]

Wei Xu and Ian Cumming. Testing InSAR Phase Unwrapping Using a Simulator. In Proceedings of the 20th Annual Symposium of the Canadian Remote Sensing Society, pages 133-136, Calgary, Alberta, May 11-14, 1998.

[98]

Ian Cumming, Frank Wong, and Yi Guo. Modifying the RD Algorithm for Burst-Mode SAR Processing. In Proceedings of the European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, EUSAR'98, pages 477-480, Friedrichshafen, Germany, May 25-27, 1998.

[99]

Ian Cumming and Frank Wong. The Effect of ScanSAR Parameters on Interferogram Quality. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'98, pages 2674-2676, Seattle, July 6-10, 1998.

[100]

Zhaohui Zeng and Ian Cumming. Bayesian Speckle Noise Reduction using the Discrete Wavelet Transform. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'98, pages 7-9, Seattle, July 6-10, 1998.

[101]

Wei Xu and Ian Cumming. Verification of Phase Unwrapping Using Topographic Maps. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'98, pages 77-79, Seattle, July 6-10, 1998.

[102]

Michael Seymour and Ian Cumming. Improving DEMs Using SAR Interferometry. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'98, pages 2662-2664, Seattle, July 6-10, 1998.

[103]

Sandor Albrecht and Ian Cumming. Application of the Momentary Fourier Transform to the SPECAN SAR Processing Algorithm. In Proceedings of the IX European Signal Processing Conference, Rhodes, Greece, September 8-11, 1998.

[104]

Sandor Albrecht and Ian Cumming. Application of the Momentary Fourier Transform to SIFFT SAR Processing. In Proceedings of the IEEE-SP International Symposium on Time-Frequency and Time-Scale Analysis, pages 517-520, Pittsburgh, USA, October 7-9, 1998.

[105]

Zhaohui Zeng and Ian Cumming. SAR Image Compression Based on the Wavelet Transform. In Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Signal Processing, ICSP'98, pages 787-791, Beijing, October 12-16, 1998.

[106]

Mike Seymour and Ian Cumming. Improving DEM's Using SAR Interferometry. In Proceedings of the Radarsat ADRO Final Symposium, paper No. 38, Montreal, October 13-15, 1998.

[107]

Joe Zhang. Measuring the Flow of the Lowell Glacier with Interferometric SAR. Master's thesis, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, September 1998.

[108]

Sandor Albrecht. The Momentary Fourier Transform and its Application to SAR Processing. Master's thesis, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, October 1998.

[109]

Wei Xu and Ian Cumming. A Region-Growing Phase Unwrapping Algorithm. IEEE Trans. Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 37(1):pp. 124-134, January 1999.

[110]

S. Albrecht and I. G. Cumming. The Application of the Momentary Fourier Transform to SAR Processing. IEE Proc: Radar, Sonar and Navigation, 146(6):pp. 285-297, December 1999.

[111]

Zhaohui Zeng. The Application of Discrete Wavelet Transforms to SAR Image Processing. Master's thesis, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, June 1999.

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Michael Seymour. Refining Low-Quality Digital Elevation Models Using Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry. PhD thesis, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, July 1999.

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Tonghua Zhang. Investigation of Biases in Doppler Centroid Estimation Algorithms. Master's thesis, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, August 1999.

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Diego Perea. Fringe Frequency Estimation in SAR Interferograms. Master's thesis, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of British Columbia, March 2000.

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I. G. Cumming and M. S. Seymour. RADARSAT Interferometry: Current Use and Future Opportunities. In Progress in Electromagnetic Radiation, Taipei, Taiwan, March 22-26 1999.

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Z. Zeng and I. G. Cumming. Modified SPIHT Encoding for SAR Image Data. In Data Compression Conference, DCC'99, Snowbird, Utah, March 29-31, 1999.

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I. G. Cumming. Measuring Glacier Motion with SAR Interferometry. In SAR Interferometry Workshop, Bombay, India, January 18-22, 1999.

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I. G. Cumming, F. H. Wong, and R. Hawkins. RADARSAT-1 Doppler Centroid Estimation Using Phase-Based Estimators. In CEOS Workshop, Toulouse, France, October 25-29, 1999.

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I. G. Cumming and J. Zhang. Measuring the 3-D Flow of the Lowell Glacier with InSAR. In FRINGE'99, Liege, Belgium, November 10-12, 1999.

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D. Perea and I. G. Cumming. Local Frequency Estimation in Interferograms Using a Multi-band Pre-Filtering Approach. In FRINGE'99, Liege, Belgium, November 10-12, 1999.

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Malek G. M. Hussain and Mathew J. Yedlin. Active Array Beamforming for Ultra-Wideband Impulse Radar. In Record of the IEEE 2000 International Radar Conference, pages 267-272, Alexandria, VA, May 7-12, 2000.

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Ian Cumming. Interpolating in Azimuth for InSAR Image Registration. Technical report, The German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD/DLR), March 14, 2000.

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Ian Cumming. A Surface-Fitting Approach to Frame-Based Doppler Centroid Estimation. Technical report, The German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD/DLR), June 14, 2000.

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Ian Cumming. Analysis of Corner Reflectors in the Ammersee SRTM/X-SAR Scene. Technical report, The German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD/DLR), August 3, 2000.

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Ian Cumming. Doppler Centroid Estimation Experience with SRTM/X-SAR Data. Technical report, The German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD/DLR), August 28, 2000.

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Z. Zeng and I. G. Cumming. Modified SPIHT Encoding for SAR Image Data. IEEE Trans. on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 39(3): pp. 546-552, March 2001.

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Ian Cumming. Model-Based Doppler Estimation for Frame-Based SAR Processing. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'01, Sydney, July 9-13, 2001.

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B. Scheuchl, R. Caves, I. Cumming, and G. Staples. Automated Sea Ice Classification Using Spaceborne Polarimetric SAR Data. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'01, Sydney, July 9-13, 2001.

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B. Scheuchl, R. G. Caves, I. G. Cumming, and G. Staples. H/A/alpha-based Classification of Sea Ice Using SAR Polarimetry. In Proceedings of the 23rd Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing, Quebec City, August 21-24, 2001.

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I. Hajnsek, B. Scheuchl, R. G. Caves, and I. G. Cumming. Surface Parameters Inversion from Sea Ice Using Spaceborne Polarimetric SAR Data. In 4th Workshop on Advanced SAR Technology, Canadian Space Agency, St. Hubert, Quebec, October 1-3, 2001.

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B. Scheuchl, I. Hajnsek, and I. G. Cumming. Model-Based Classification of Polarimetric SAR Sea Ice Data. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'02, Toronto, June 24-28, 2002.

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B. Scheuchl, I. Hajnsek, and I. G. Cumming. Sea Ice Classification Using Multi-Frequency Polarimetric SAR Data. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'02, Toronto, June 24-28, 2002.

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B. Scheuchl and I. G. Cumming. Potential of RADARSAT-2 for Sea Ice Classification. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'02, Toronto, June 24-28, 2002.

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I. Cumming and J. Wang. Polarimetric SAR Data Compression Using Wavelet Packets in a Block Coding Scheme. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'02, Toronto, June 24-28, 2002.

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D. Bast and I. Cumming. RADARSAT ScanSAR Roll Angle Estimation. In Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS'02, Toronto, June 24-28, 2002.

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Daniel C. Bast. ScanSAR radiometric calibration based on roll angle estimation. Master's thesis, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Eng., The University of Britsh Columbia, 2356 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z4, May 2002.

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Jing Wang. Investigations on single and multipolarization SAR image compression. Master's thesis, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Eng., The University of Britsh Columbia, 2356 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z4, December 2002.

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Malek G. M. Hussain. Waveform Design and Array Directivity Patterns for Ultra-Wideband Impulse Radar. IEE Proceedings, submitted, February 2001.