Name: Yonggang Ji

Address:
Room 641, Research building
First Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources
No. 6 Xianxialing Road, Qingdao, P. R. China 266061

Email: JIYONGGANG@fio.org.cn

Education
09/2003- 06/2006: Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ph.D. Degree.
09/2000- 06/2003: Ocean University of China, Master’s Degree
09/1996- 06/2000: Ocean University of China, Bachelor’s Degree

Working Experience
12/2017 - Now: Researcher Fellow, First Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration
12/2009- 11/2017: Associate Researcher, First Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration
07/2006- 11/2009: Assistant researcher, First Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration

Research Interests
Marine target monitoring with high-frequency surface wave radar (HFSWR), Compact HFSWR and marine remote sensing application, Marine target monitoring with multiple remote sensors.

Research Projects
1. National Natural Science Foundation Project - Multi-azimuth Marine Target Tracking Method using T/R-T/R Bistatic Compact HFSWR (61671166). 
Period covered: 01/2017-12/2020
2. National Marine Technology Program for Public Welfare Project - Marine Target Monitoring using Island Compact HFSWR (201505002-2). 
Period covered: 01/2015-12/2018
3. National Key R&D Program of China Project (2017YFC1405202). 
Period covered:11/2017- 12/2021
4. National Marine Technology Program for Public Welfare Project - Thin ice thickness measurement in Bohai Sea with multi-temporal SAR data (40906093). 
Period covered:01/2010- 12/2012
5. Sino-European Project II Project - Application of Envisat ASAR Data on Sea Ice Detection and Classification in Bohai Sea (ID 5290). 
Period covered: 01/2008-12/2012

Publications
1. Yonggang Ji, Jie Zhang, Yiming Wang, Weifeng Sun, Ming Li. Target monitoring using small-aperture compact high-frequency surface wave radar. IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine, 2018, 33(3): 22 – 31.
2. Yonggang Ji, Jie Zhang, Xiaoliang Chu, Yiming Wang, and Longquan Yang. Ocean surface current measurement with high-frequency hybrid sky–surface wave radar. Remote Sensing Letters, 2017, 8(7): 617-626.
3. Yonggang Ji, Jie Zhang, Yiming Wang, Xiaoliang Chu, li ming. Vessel target detection using zero-Doppler spectra of radar echo for high-frequency surface wave radar[J]. IET Radar Sonar & Navigation, 2016, 10(7):1243-1248.
(WOS:000381223900011 )
4. Yonggang Ji, Jie Zhang, Yiming Wang, et al. Vessel target detection based on fusion Range-Doppler image for dual-frequency high-frequency surface wave radar[J]. IET Radar Sonar Navigation, 2016, 10(2): 333-340.(WOS:000369875000014)
5. Yonggang JI, Jie Zhang, Yiming Wang, Xiaoliang Chu, et al. A SMALL ARRAY HFSWR SYSTEM FOR SHIP SURVEILLANCE. 2015 IET Radar Conference, 2015,Volume: 2015,Issue: CP677:5-5. (Accession number: 20162402497618)
6. Yonggang Ji, Jie Zhang, Junmin Meng, et al. Point association analysis of vessel target detection with SAR, HFSWR and AIS[J]. Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 2014, 33(9):73-81. (WOS:000341334500009)
7. Yonggang Ji, Jie Zhang, Junmin Meng, et al. A new CFAR ship target detection method in SAR imagery. Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 2010, 29(1): 12-16.(WOS:000275535100002)
8. Yonggang Ji, Jie Zhang, Junmin Meng, et al. ABMR ICE THICKNESS MODEL AND ITS APPLICATION TO BOHAI SEA IN CHINA. Progress In Electromagnetics Research,PIER 76, 183–194, 2007. (WOS:000249346000011)
9. Yonggang Ji, Jie Zhang, Junmin Meng, Youguang ZHANG, et al., SZ-4 Spaceborne Altimeter Waveform Processing and Significant Wave Height Retrieval. Acta Oceanologica Sinica 2006, Vol. 25, No. 3, p. 40~47.(WOS:000239142900005)
10. Yonggang Ji, Jie Zhang, Yiming Wang. Performance Analysis of Target Detection with Compact HFSWR. CIE International Conference on Radar, 2016:1-4.
11. Yonggang Ji, Wolfgang Dierking, Markku Similä, et al. Application of ENVISAT ASAR Data on Sea Ice Detection and Classification in Bohai Sea and Comparison to Other Ice Regimes-DRAGON 2 PROGRAMME Final Report (2008-2012), 2012 (ESA SP).