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Principal Investigators at MIT and Collaborators in Singapore:

MIT	Singapore
Andrew J. Whittle: Lead PI E. Eric Adams George Barbastathis Elfatih A. B. Eltahir Dara Entekhabi Charles F. Harvey V. Judson Harward Harold F. Hemond Franz S. Hover John Leonard Steven R. Lerman Ole S. Madsen Leslie Norford Nicholas M. Patrikalakis Paola Rizzoli Peter Shanahan Michael S. Triantafyllou	Adams, Martin David Chan, Eng Soon Cheong, Hin Fatt Chitre, Mandar A. Chua, Hock Chye Lloyd Koh, Tieh-Yong Law, Wing-Keung Adrian Lim, Hock Beng Lo, Yat-Man Edmond Miao, Jianmin Mueller-Wittig, Karl Wolfgang Roth, Matthias Seah, Harry Shuy, Eng Ban Wijesoma, Wijerupage Sardha Wittkopf, Stephen K. Wong, Nyuk Hien

Senior Staff and Postdocs:

MIT	Singapore
Research Scientists: Wonjoon Cho Lewis Girod Research Associates: Jun Wei Postdoctoral Associates: Sai Ravela Alfred Tan ... to be added ...	Program Manager: David Burke Research Engineers: Chee Wee Tan Ruoqian Wang Postdoctoral Associates: Tirtha Bandyopadhyay Alex Cobb Peifeng Ma Ami Preis ... to be added ...

Graduate Students:

MIT	Singapore
Charlie Ambler Julie Chalfant Jose A. Dominguez-Caballero Vicente Fernandez Terianne Hall Stephen Hou Satoshi Takahashi Laura Waller ... to be added ...	Rebecca Gianotti Kam Shing Leung Rebecca Neumann ... to be added ...

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Chitre, Mandar A.

Head, Acoustic Research Laboratory
Tropical Marine Science Institute, National University of Singapore
Tel: (+65)6516-2129, Fax: (+65)6874-8325, E-mail: mandar@arl.nus.edu.sg

Academic Preparation:

• National University of Singapore, B.Eng. (EE), 1993-1997
• National University of Singapore, M.Eng. 1998-2000
• Nanyang Technological University, M.Sc. (Bioinformatics), 2002-2004
• National University of Singapore, Ph.D. 2003-2006

Appointments:

• Research Engineer, Acoustic Research Laboratory, NUS 1997-1998
• Chief Technology Officer, EdgeMatrix Pte. Ltd. 1998-2002
• Deputy Head (Research), Acoustic Research Laboratory, NUS 2003-2007
• Head, Acoustic Research Laboratory, NUS 2007-present
• GDDTS Fellow, Temasek Defence Systems Institute, 2004-present
• Program Manager, Center for Offshore Research & Engineering, 2007-present

Honors:

• GDDTS Best Teacher Award, 2004
• GDDTS Commendation Award, 2005, 2006
• Singapore Defence Technology Prize, 2004

Four Recent Publications:

• M. A. Chitre, J. R. Potter, and S. H. Ong, "Optimal and near-optimal signal detection in snapping shrimp dominated ambient noise," IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 31 (2), pp. 497-503, 2005
• M. A. Chitre, J. R. Potter, and S. H. Ong, "Viterbi decoding of convolutional codes in symmetric α-stable noise," IEEE Transactions on Communications, 55 (12), pp. 2230-2233, 2007
• J. R. Potter and M. Chitre, "Ambient noise imaging in warm shallow seas; second-order moment & model-based imaging algorithms," Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, vol. 106, 1999
• J. R. Potter, M. Thillet, C. Douglas, M. Chitre, Z. Doborzynski and P. Seekings, "Visual and passive acoustic marine mammal observations and high-frequency seismic source characteristics recorded during a seismic survey," IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 33 (2), pp. 469-483, 2007

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