Activities

Activities per year 2017 2023 2024 2025

• 19 Scientific poster presentation
• 11 Oral scientific presentation
• 7 Mentoring Master Thesis
• 3 Expertise
• 10 More
  • 3 Demonstration / Exhibition
  • 2 Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
  • 2 Participation to a NATO STO RTG/ET
  • 1 Organising a conference, workshop, ... (at RMA)
  • 1 Teaching
  • 1 Hosting of a foreign student

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• AI-Driven Ship Detection and Behaviour Analysis

  Nita, C. (Poster presenter) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  28 May 2024

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

• Thermal effects on Germanium and Silicon in Infrared Optics: Absorption and loss of contrast

  Desnijder, K. (Poster presenter) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  28 May 2024

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

• Countermeasures research: Laser soft-kill of IR guided seekers

  Lewis, G. (Poster presenter) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  28 May 2024

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

• Thermal Effects on Germanium and Silicon in Infrared Optics: Absorption and loss of contrast

  Desnijder, K. (Poster presenter) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  13 Dec 2023

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

• Automation of ship-based intelligence gathering

  Nita, C. (Speaker) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  17 Feb 2022

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral scientific presentation

• NATO STO SET RTG-346: Standardization & Modernization of Night Vision Device Testing

  Vandewal, M. (Member)

  29 Oct 2024 → 29 Oct 2027

  Activity: Other › Participation to a NATO STO RTG/ET

• In-band laser damage to an uncooled thermal infrared imager

  Lewis, G. (Poster presenter), Vandewal, M. (Poster presenter), Lewis, G. (Co-author) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  15 May 2019

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

  File

• Optical filters for resilience of mid-wave infrared imaging seekers against laser dazzling.

  Lewis, G. (Second reader) & Vandewal, M. (First reader)

  1 Feb 2024 → 1 Jun 2024

  Activity: Examination and mentoring › Mentoring Master Thesis

• Behind the Nets: A Military Camouflage Test and Evaluation Capability

  Karli, R. (Poster presenter), Ranete, R. (Co-author), Moustier, F. (Co-author), Bontemps, L. (Co-author) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  13 Dec 2023

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

• Pragmatic Modelling of High Energy Lasers Effects Against Small Drones

  Harmel, F. (Poster presenter), Heuchamps, A. (Poster presenter), Vandewal, M. (Co-author) & Papy, A. (Co-author)

  28 May 2024

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

  File

• Laser & Optronics Demos

  Lewis, G. (Subject Matter Expert), Borghgraef, A. (Subject Matter Expert), Nita, C. (Subject Matter Expert), Harmel, F. (Subject Matter Expert), Rennotte, S. (Subject Matter Expert), Földes, T. (Subject Matter Expert), Desnijder, K. (Subject Matter Expert), Ranete, R. (Subject Matter Expert), Dethye, C. (Subject Matter Expert), TUNON DE LARA RAMOS Matéo Esteban, L. (Subject Matter Expert) & Vandewal, M. (Promotor)

  9 Mar 2025

  Activity: Expertise / Valorisation › Demonstration / Exhibition

• Assessment of Shooting Performance Degradation by Laser Dazzling in a Shooting Simulator

  Földes, T. (Speaker), Nita, C. (Co-author), Vandewal, M. (Co-author), Stutz, S. (Co-author) & Henrichsen, M. (Co-author)

  23 Mar 2023 → 31 Mar 2023

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral scientific presentation

• DOVO Heverlee Class 4 Laser Engraver: Outdoor Safety Assessment

  Vandewal, M. (Subject Matter Expert) & Földes, T. (Subject Matter Expert)

  24 Apr 2023

  Activity: Expertise / Valorisation › Expertise

• Investigating the impact of laser dazzling on shooting performance in a simulator environment

  Földes, T. (Speaker), Pereira, H. R. (Co-author), Nita, C. (Co-author), Ferreira, H. A. (Co-author) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  5 Sept 2023

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral scientific presentation

• CNN-based object detection and segmentation for maritime domain awareness

  Nita, C. (Speaker) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  20 Sept 2020

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral scientific presentation

• Review Specs C-UAV System for MOB

  Neyt, X. (Subject Matter Expert) & Vandewal, M. (Subject Matter Expert)

  1 May 2023 → 31 Jul 2023

  Activity: Expertise / Valorisation › Expertise

• Applying deep learning to enhance person detection in maritime images

  Nita, C. (Speaker), Rennotte, S. (Co-author) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  17 Sept 2024

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral scientific presentation

• Investigation of mid-wave infrared ship signatures

  Lewis, G. (Poster presenter), Merken, P. (Co-author), Lewis, G. (Co-author) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  5 Apr 2017

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

• Impact of laser weapon strikes on thermal IR Imaging systems

  Lewis, G. (Poster presenter), Vandewal, M. (Poster presenter), Lewis, G. (Co-author) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  4 May 2022

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

• Directed Infrared Countermeasures (DIRCM): Optronics research bench

  Lewis, G. (Co-author) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  28 May 2024

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

• Research on different solutions against DIRCM effects on MWIR sensors

  Lewis, G. (Second reader) & Vandewal, M. (First reader)

  1 Feb 2022 → 1 Jun 2022

  Activity: Examination and mentoring › Mentoring Master Thesis

• Airborne Laser-Based Systems against an Imaging Mid-Wave Infrared Seeker Missile Threat

  Lewis, G. (Second reader) & Vandewal, M. (First reader)

  1 Feb 2020 → 1 Jun 2020

  Activity: Examination and mentoring › Mentoring Master Thesis

• Laser & Optronics Demos

  Lewis, G. (Subject Matter Expert), Borghgraef, A. (Subject Matter Expert), Nita, C. (Subject Matter Expert), Földes, T. (Subject Matter Expert), Desnijder, K. (Subject Matter Expert), Ranete, R. (Subject Matter Expert) & Vandewal, M. (Subject Matter Expert)

  19 Mar 2023

  Activity: Expertise / Valorisation › Demonstration / Exhibition

• Non-linear laser dazzling an off-band filtered mid-infrared imager

  Lewis, G. (Speaker) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  16 Sept 2024

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral scientific presentation

• Analyse van Mirage effecten binnen het kader van precisievuur

  de Briey, V. (Second reader) & Vandewal, M. (First reader)

  1 Sept 2019 → 30 May 2020

  Activity: Examination and mentoring › Mentoring Master Thesis

• Drifting Mines Brainstorming Workshop

  De cubber, G. (Participant), Lopera Tellez, O. (Participant) & Vandewal, M. (Participant)

  15 Jan 2025

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event (conference, measurement campaign, ...) › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...

• Assessing Laser Dazzling Effects on UAV Cameras and Collision Avoidance in Laboratory and Field Settings

  Jaan, G. (Co-author), Földes, T. (Speaker), Borghgraef, A. (Co-author) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  17 Sept 2024

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral scientific presentation

• Alice Deza

  Földes, T. (Host), Ranete, R. (Host), Nita, C. (Host) & Vandewal, M. (Host)

  16 Apr 2024 → 14 Aug 2024

  Activity: Hosting a visitor › Hosting of a foreign student

• Human effects of laser dazzling investigated in a shooting simulator

  Földes, T. (Speaker) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  25 May 2023

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral scientific presentation

• The Challenge of Predicting the Performance and Risk of C-sUAS Systems

  Heuchamps, A. (Poster presenter), Harmel, F. (Co-author), Ameloot, C. (Co-author), Vandewal, M. (Co-author) & Papy, A. (Co-author)

  13 Dec 2023

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

• 11th European Symposium on NLW

  Harmel, F. (Participant), Heuchamps, A. (Participant), Ameloot, C. (Participant), Papy, A. (Participant), Földes, T. (Participant), Vandewal, M. (Participant) & Andrei, A.-M. (Participant)

  22 May 2023 → 25 May 2023

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event (conference, measurement campaign, ...) › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...

• Deep learning methods for ship traffic surveillance

  Nita, C. (Speaker) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  7 Jun 2022

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral scientific presentation

• Revolutionizing Maritime Security: Employing AI for Ship Image Analysis

  Nita, C. (Poster presenter) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  13 Dec 2023

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

• On the automatic text detection and recognition algorithms for maritime images

  Nita, C. (Speaker) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  12 Sept 2021

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral scientific presentation

• Vulnerability of mid-wave infrared imaging systems to current and future laser

  Lewis, G. (Poster presenter) & Vandewal, M. (Poster presenter)

  23 May 2018

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

  File

• Directed Infrared Countermeasures (DIRCM): Optronics research bench

  Lewis, G. (Poster presenter), Vandewal, M. (Co-author) & Vandewal, M. (Poster presenter)

  13 Dec 2023

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

  File

• DAP18/02: Vulnerability of mid-wave infrared imaging systems to current and future laser weapon threats (Safeguard-FLIR)

  Lewis, G. (Co-author) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  18 May 2023

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

• Analysis of the multispectral camouflage promise for the Belgian operational vehicles

  Lewis, G. (Second reader) & Vandewal, M. (First reader)

  1 Feb 2021 → 1 Jun 2021

  Activity: Examination and mentoring › Mentoring Master Thesis

• Influence of laser beam properties of a DIRCM system on its potency against a missile’s imaging seeker.

  Lewis, G. (Second reader) & Vandewal, M. (First reader)

  1 Feb 2022 → 1 Jun 2022

  Activity: Examination and mentoring › Mentoring Master Thesis

• L’éblouissement laser en tant que contre mesure de caméras optiques et optroniques

  Lewis, G. (Second reader), Vandewal, M. (First reader) & Nascimento Santos, C. (Second reader)

  1 Feb 2018 → 1 Jun 2018

  Activity: Examination and mentoring › Mentoring Master Thesis

• Behind the Nets: A Military Camouflage Test and Evaluation Capability

  Karli, R. (Poster presenter), Ranete, R. (Co-author), Moustier, F. (Co-author), Bontemps, L. (Co-author) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  28 May 2024

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

• NATO STO RTG SET-323: Advanced Methods for Laser Dazzle Evaluation

  Vandewal, M. (Mentor) & Földes, T. (Member)

  31 Mar 2023 → 31 Dec 2026

  Activity: Other › Participation to a NATO STO RTG/ET

• Safety Training for the LF20P Ytterbium Fiber Laser Engraving System

  Földes, T. (Subject Matter Expert) & Vandewal, M. (Promotor)

  23 Aug 2023

  Activity: Expertise / Valorisation › Teaching

• Investigating the Impact of Laser Dazzling on Shooting Performance in a Simulator Environment

  Földes, T. (Poster presenter) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  13 Dec 2023

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

• Pragmatic Modelling of High Energy Lasers Effects Against Small Drones

  Heuchamps, A. (Poster presenter), Harmel, F. (Co-author), Vandewal, M. (Co-author) & Papy, A. (Co-author)

  28 May 2024

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

• SCI-SET-353: C-UAS Mission-Level Modelling & Simulation: 7th meeting

  Harmel, F. (Organiser), Heuchamps, A. (Organiser), Papy, A. (Organiser) & Vandewal, M. (Organiser)

  21 Jan 2025 → 23 Jan 2025

  Activity: Participating in or organising an event (conference, measurement campaign, ...) › Organising a conference, workshop, ... (at RMA)

• Laser & Optronics Demos

  Lewis, G. (Subject Matter Expert), Borghgraef, A. (Subject Matter Expert), Nita, C. (Subject Matter Expert), Harmel, F. (Subject Matter Expert), Földes, T. (Subject Matter Expert), Desnijder, K. (Subject Matter Expert), Ranete, R. (Subject Matter Expert), Vandewal, M. (Promotor), Doucet, M. (Subject Matter Expert), Lopera Tellez, O. (Subject Matter Expert) & Arhant, Y. (Subject Matter Expert)

  10 Mar 2024

  Activity: Expertise / Valorisation › Demonstration / Exhibition

• Analysis of the Combination of Kinetic Neutralisation and Jamming of Small Drones

  Heuchamps, A. (Speaker), Harmel, F. (Co-author), Vandewal, M. (Co-author), Papy, A. (Co-author) & Heuchamps, A. (Co-author)

  22 May 2025

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral scientific presentation

• A review of existing Low, Slow, and Small UAS Counter-measures

  Harmel, F. (Poster presenter), Heuchamps, A. (Poster presenter), Ameloot, C. (Co-author), Papy, A. (Co-author) & Vandewal, M. (Co-author)

  24 May 2023

  Activity: Talk or presentation › Scientific poster presentation

  File

• Briefing on the State-Of-the-Art of personal camouflage

  Dethye, C. (Subject Matter Expert), Ranete, R. (Subject Matter Expert) & Vandewal, M. (Promotor)

  20 Mar 2025

  Activity: Expertise / Valorisation › Expertise