Computational Ocean Acoustics: Propagation Modeling and Sonar Signal Processing

The aim of this program is to equip participants with the knowledge and skills in computational ocean acoustics, focusing on sound propagation modeling and sonar signal processing for marine research and underwater applications.

• Understand the principles of ocean acoustics and sound propagation in marine environments.
• Learn methods for modeling acoustic propagation, including Ray, Beam, and Parabolic Equation models.
• Explore sonar system components and their applications in marine research.
• Gain proficiency in signal processing techniques for sonar signal analysis and noise reduction.
• Apply computational tools like MATLAB and Python for hands-on modeling and data analysis.
• Explore advanced topics in acoustic simulations and collaboration opportunities across academia and industry.

• Marine Scientists & Researchers – Focused on ocean acoustics, sonar systems, and environmental monitoring.

• Acoustics Engineers – Interested in underwater acoustics, sonar technology, and signal processing.

• Signal Processing Professionals – Specializing in digital signal processing, noise reduction, and signal localization.

• Oceanographers – Involved in ocean data collection, acoustic measurements, and propagation modeling.

• Academics & Graduate Students – In marine sciences, acoustics, or ocean engineering.

• Industry Professionals – Working with sonar systems, marine exploration, or underwater communication technologies.

• Data Scientists & ML Engineers – Applying machine learning to ocean acoustics and signal analysis.

• Ability to model and analyze sound propagation in ocean environments using computational techniques.
• Proficiency in sonar system design and application for marine research and exploration.
• Skill in applying advanced signal processing methods for sonar signal detection and noise reduction.
• Hands-on experience with MATLAB and Python for modeling, simulation, and data analysis in ocean acoustics.
• In-depth understanding of advanced acoustic simulation techniques and their real-world applications.
• Enhanced collaboration skills between academia, industry, and research in the field of ocean acoustics.