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Loren W. Nolte
Professor Emeritus in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
lwn@ee.duke.edu
Box 90291, Durham, NC 27708-0291
3471 CIEMAS, Durham, NC 27708
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Research Interests
Bayesian approach to signal detection, classification, estimation, tracking and decision and sensor fusion. Applications in ocean acoustics, and in medical imaging for cancer research.
Selected Grants
3-D Microwave Imaging System for Breast Cancer Detection
Research
Co-Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2004 - 2007
Optimal Detection, Classification, and Localization Framework for Translating Uncertainties in Ocean Environmental Parameters into the Computation of Improved Sonar Performance Prediction
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Office of Naval Research ·
2001 - 2004
Networked Control Systems
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Army Research Office ·
2000 - 2004
Networked Cooperative Robotics
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Army Research Office ·
2002 - 2004
Mathematical Analysis of Biomedical Fluctuations
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Army Research Office ·
2002 - 2003
Signal Detection Theory Based Microwave Imaging Algorithms and ROC Performance Analysis for Computer-aided Diagnosis of Breast Cancer
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Lord Foundation of North Carolina ·
2001 - 2002
Summer Support of Two New Graduate Students to Obtain Initial Results and Prepare Research Proposals in Signal Dectection Theory Approaches to Medical Imaging and Computer-aided Diagnosis
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Lord Foundation of North Carolina ·
1999 - 2002
Mathematical Analysis of Fluctuations in Human Gait Data
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Army Research Office ·
2000 - 2002
Signal Detection and Estimation Based on Ocean Acoustics: Very Long Range Tracking
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Office of Naval Research ·
1998 - 1999
Support for Writing on "Signal Detection/Estimation Theory for Engineers and Applied Scientists"
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Lord Foundation of North Carolina ·
1998 - 1999
Signal Detection and Estimation Based on Ocean Acoustics: Ocean Acoustic Thermometry
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Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Office of Naval Research ·
1989 - 1996
Ocean Acoustics Signal Processing in an Uncertain Environment: Assert
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Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Office of Naval Research ·
1993 - 1996
Signal Detection and Estimation Based on Ocean Acoustics: Ocean Acoustic Thermometry
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Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Office of Naval Research ·
1991 - 1996
Optimal Physics-based Detection and Classification of Objects in the Vicinity of an Uneven Seafloor
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Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Office of Naval Research ·
1994 - 1995
Signal Detection and Estimation Based on Ocean Acoustics
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Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Office of Naval Research ·
1992 - 1994
Adaptive Acoustic Signal Detection
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Office of Naval Research ·
1991 - 1992
Adaptive Acoustic Signal Detection
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Office of Naval Research ·
1989 - 1990