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Tuesday, January 6
Tue 08:30 - 11:30
Workshop
SC1: Brief INCOMPLETE History of Radar
Meadows B
Workshop
WS2: Wireless Power Transfer or Implanted Biomedical Devices
Meadows A
Tue 11:30 - 13:00
Break
Tue 13:00 - 16:00
Workshop
SC2: Invex Optimization for Signal/Image Processing and Machine Learning
Meadows C/D
Workshop
SC3: The Ionosphere is a Tool: A Short Course on Data Assimilative Ionosphere Modeling
Meadows A
Workshop
WS1: Spectrum Management for Radio Scientists
Meadows B
Tue 16:00 - 17:00
Break
Tue 17:00 - 20:30
USNC–URSI Business Meeting – Invitation Only
Bear Peak
Wednesday, January 7
Wed 08:20 - 11:15
Plenary Session
Flatirons 1
Wed 11:15 - 11:30
Break
Wed 11:30 - 12:55
Student Mentoring Luncheon
Flatirons 2
Wed 12:55 - 13:10
Break
Wed 13:10 - 14:50
Student Paper Competition Finalist Presentations
Flatirons 1
Wed 14:50 - 15:10
Break
Wed 15:10 - 17:10
C1: AI/ML and Software-Defined EM Systems
Trailhead
F1*: Recent Advances in RF Ducting Research I
Flatirons 2
H1*: Quantum Inspired Methods in Plasma Wave Dynamics
Meadows C&D
G1: Radar and Radio Techniques
Flatirons 4
F2*: Impact of RFI on Earth Observation and Remote sensing Applications
Meadows A
J1: Radio Astronomy from the Moon
Meadows B
B1: Electromagnetic Theory and Education
Flatirons 3
A1: Antennas
Bear Peak
Wed 16:15 - 17:15
Commission A Business Meeting
Bear Peak
Commission F Business Meeting
Meadows A
Commission G Business Meeting
Flatirons 4
Commission J Business Meeting
Meadows B
Commissions C/E Business Meeting
Trailhead
Wed 18:30 - 20:00
Welcome Reception and SPC Awards
Flatirons 1
Thursday, January 8
Thu 08:00 - 12:00
B2*: Analytical and Numerical Methods in EM Theory and Applications - In Memory of Chalmers M. Butler
Flatirons 3
Thu 08:20 - 12:00
C2*: RFI in Complex Systems
Trailhead
CF3*: Special Session in Memory of Prof. V. N. Bringi I
Flatirons 1
F3: Random Media Models for Remote Sensing and Propagation
Flatirons 2
J2*: AI/ML in Radio Astronomy
Meadows B
Thu 08:20 - 10:00
GH2*: Space Weather I
Meadows C&D
G3: Ionospheric Modeling and Data Assimilation I
Flatirons 4
H2: Waves in Space and Laboratory Plasmas
Meadows A
A2: Microwave Standards and Applications
Bear Peak
Thu 10:20 - 12:00
GH4*: Space Weather II
Meadows C&D
G5: Ionospheric Modeling and Data Assimilation II
Flatirons 4
H3: Wave-Wave and Wave-Particle Interactions
Meadows A
A3*: Atomic Radio Frequency Sensing
Bear Peak
Thu 12:10 - 13:10
Women in Radio Science (WIRS) Business Meeting
Flatirons 1
Thu 13:10 - 13:20
Break
Thu 13:20 - 17:20
KB1*: Wearable Antennas
Trailhead
J3: New Telescopes, Techniques and Technologies I
Meadows B
B3: Intelligent Devices and Complex Systems
Flatirons 3
ABF4*: Quantum Technology Applications
Bear Peak
Thu 13:20 - 15:00
CF4*: Special Session in Memory of Prof. V. N. Bringi II
Flatirons 1
H4: Space as a Research Laboratory
Flatirons 2
H5*: Physics of the Radiation Belts I
Meadows C&D
G6: Ionospheric Modeling and Data Assimilation III
Flatirons 4
F4: Point-to-Point Propagation Effects
Meadows A
Thu 15:20 - 17:20
B4*: Non-LTI Electromagnetics - Progress, Challenges and Opportunities
Flatirons 1
D1: Electronics and Photonics
Flatirons 2
H6*: Physics of the Radiation Belts II
Meadows C&D
F5: Atmospheric Remote Sensing
Flatirons 4
F6*: Recent Advances in RF Ducting Research II
Meadows A
Thu 17:20 - 18:20
Commission B Business Meeting
Flatirons 3
Commission D Business Meeting
Flatirons 2
Commission H Business Meeting
Meadows C&D
Commission K Business Meeting
Trailhead
Thu 18:30 - 20:00
WIRS Reception
Gaming Room
Friday, January 9
Fri 06:30 - 08:00
USNC-URSI Executive Committee Meeting - Invitation Only
AJAX Restaurant Private Dining Room
Fri 08:20 - 12:00
K2*: Safety Standards, SAR and Thermal Analysis
Trailhead
B5*: Antennas for Novel Platforms and RIS
Flatirons 1
C5: Software-Defined and Cognitive Radio/Radar/Sensing
Flatirons 2
B6: Propagation, Scattering and Sensing
Flatirons 3
B7*: New Applications Enabled by Intelligent Surfaces in Future Wireless Networks
Bear Peak
Fri 08:20 - 10:00
GH7*: Meteors, Orbital Debris and Dusty Plasmas III
Meadows C&D
G8*: Ionospheric Storms I
Flatirons 4
F7: Microwave Remote Sensing of the Earth I
Meadows A
J4*: Water Vapor Radiometry Strategies for Earth Atmosphere Sensing
Meadows B
Fri 10:00 - 10:20
Break
Fri 10:20 - 12:00
H7*: Laboratory and Space Plasmas I
Meadows C&D
G9*: Ionospheric Storms II
Flatirons 4
F8: Microwave Remote Sensing of the Earth II
Meadows A
J5: New Telescopes, Techniques and Technologies II
Meadows B
Fri 12:15 - 13:05
Thirteenth Hans Liebe Lecture
Flatirons 1
Fri 13:20 - 17:00
B8: Antenna, Theory, and Design
Flatirons 1
E1: Systems, Interference Analysis, and Sensors
Flatirons 2
J6*: RFI Challenges and Innovations in Radio Astronomy
Meadows B
Fri 13:20 - 15:00
K3: Electromagnetic Imaging, Sensing and Biomedical Wireless Devices
Trailhead
H8*: Laboratory and Space Plasmas II
Meadows C&D
G10*: Active Experiments
Flatirons 4
GH11*: Meteors, Orbital Debris and Dusty Plasmas I
Meadows A
B9*: Advanced Modeling Techniques and Algorithms in Computational Electromagnetics
Flatirons 3
H9*: Ionospheric Modification I
Bear Peak
Fri 15:00 - 15:20
Break
Fri 15:20 - 17:00
B10*: Multifunctional Antennas and Arrays for Satellite and Wireless Communications
Trailhead
H10*: Laboratory and Space Plasmas III
Meadows C&D
G12*: TIDS and TADS
Flatirons 4
GH13*: Meteors, Orbital Debris and Dusty Plasmas II
Meadows A
B11: Numerical Methods
Flatirons 3
H11*: Ionospheric Modification II
Bear Peak

NOTE: * in the session code indicates a Special Session