Professor Marco Martorella

Professor Marco Martorella

Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering
Chair in RF and Space Sensing
Head of Microwave Integrated Systems Laboratory
Head of RF and Space Sensing Group

Contact details

Address
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Marco Martorella is Chair in RF and Space Sensing at the University of Birmingham, Vice-Director of the CNIT's National Radar and Surveillance Systems Laboratory and Vice-Chair of the NATO Sensor and Electronics Technology Panel. He is author of more than 250 international journal and conference papers, 3 books and 20 book chapters. He has served the IEEE AES Radar Systems Panel since 2016 and the EDA Radar Captech since 2014. He has been recipient of several awards, including the IEEE 2013 Fred Nathanson Memorial Radar Award. He is co-founder of ECHOES, a radar-producing company. He is a Fellow of the IEEE.

Qualifications

  • Chair in RF and Space Sensing, UoB, 2023
  • Vice-Chair of NATO SET Panel, 2022-present
  • Fellow IEEE, 2019
  • Director of the Radar and Surveillance Systems National Laboratory, Italy, 2018-2022
  • PhD in Remote Sensing, Univ. of Pisa, 2003
  • MSc in Telecommunication Engineering, Univ. of Pisa 1999

Biography

Marco Martorella is Chair in RF and Space Sensing at the University of Birmingham, Vice-Director of the CNIT's National Radar and Surveillance Systems Laboratory and Vice-Chair of the NATO Sensor and Electronics Technology Panel. He is author of more than 250 international journal and conference papers, 3 books and 20 book chapters. He has served the IEEE AES Radar Systems Panel since 2016 and the EDA Radar Captech since 2014. He has been recipient of several awards, including the IEEE 2013 Fred Nathanson Memorial Radar Award. He is co-founder of ECHOES, a radar-producing company. He is a Fellow of the IEEE.

Teaching

No current teaching.

Research

No current research projects.

Other activities

  • National Member of the NATO SET Panel, nominated by the IT MoD (2018-present)
  • National Member of the European Defence Agency (EDA) – Radar Captech, nominated by the IT MoD (2018-2022)
  • Member of the IEEE Radar Systems Panel (2016-2022)
  • Member of the Italian Interuniversity Consortium for Telecommunication Scientific Committee (2018-2022)

Publications

Books

Authored Books

V. C. Chen, M. Martorella, “Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging: Principles, Algorithms and Applications”, IET/Scitech Publishing, 2014

Edited books

F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, E. Giusti, “Radar Imaging for Maritime Observation”, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis, 2016

M. Martorella, “Multidimensional Radar Imaging”, IET Publishing, 2019

Book chapters

M. Martorella, E. Giusti, F. Berizzi, A. Bacci, E. Dalle Mese, “An ISAR Technique for Refocussing Moving Targets in SAR Images”, Signal and Image Processing for Remote Sensing, 2nd edition, CRC Press, February 2012

M. Martorella, “Introduction to Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar”, Elsevier Academic Press Library in Signal Processing: Communication and Radar Signal Processing (Vol. 2), 1st Ed., Sept. 2013

A. Bacci, E. Giusti, S. Tomei, D. Cataldo, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Compressive Sensing for Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging”, Chapter 5 of book “Compressive Sensing for Earth Observation” edited by CRC Press, June 2017

A. Al-Hourani, R.J. Evans, P. M. Farrell, B. Moran, M. Martorella, S. Kandeepan, S. Skadas, U. Parampalli, “Millimeter-wave Integrated Radar Systems and Techniques”, Academic Press Library in Signal Processing Volume 7 (SIGP): Array, Radar and Communications Engineering, Eds. Elsevier, 2016, ch. 7

D. Stagliano’, A. Lupidi, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Detection of ships from SAR images”, in “Radar Imaging for Maritime Observation”, CRC Press, 2016, pp. 179-220

M. Martorella, D. Stagliano’, F. Salvetti, F. Berizzi, “3D Interferometric ISAR”, in “Radar Imaging for Maritime Observation”, CRC Press, 2016, pp. 139-176

M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, E. Giusti, A. Bacci, “ISAR Processing”, in “Radar Imaging for Maritime Observation”, CRC Press, 2016, pp. 49-70

M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, E. Giusti, A. Bacci, “Non-cooperative moving target imaging”, in “Radar Imaging for Maritime Observation”, CRC Press, 2016, pp. 261-300

F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, E. Giusti, “Principles of radar imaging”, in “Radar Imaging for Maritime Observation”, CRC Press, 2016, pp. 3-18

M. Martorella, D. Cataldo, S. Gelli, S. Tomei, “Bistatic ISAR”, in “Radar Imaging for Maritime Observation”, CRC Press, 2016, pp. 71-104

F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, F. Salvetti, D. Stagliano’, S. Lischi, “Blue port traffic monitoring via 3D InISAR imaging system”, in “Radar Imaging for Maritime Observation”, CRC Press, 2016, pp. 315-318

M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, E. Giusti, D. Petri, M. Conti, “Passive ISAR”, in “Radar Imaging for Maritime Observation”, CRC Press, 2016, pp. 105-138

M. Martorella. F. Berizzi, E. Giusti, D. Petri, M. Conti, “Passive ISAR for harbor protection and surveillance”, in “Radar Imaging for Maritime Observation”, CRC Press, 2016, pp. 301-314

D. Stagliano, F. Salvetti, E. Giusti, M. Martorella, “Three-dimensional Interferometric Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar”, in “Multi-Dimensional Radar Imaging”, IET Publishing, 2019, pp. 15-44

S. Gelli, M. Martorella, A. Bacci, “STAP-ISAR”, in “Multi-Dimensional Radar Imaging”, IET Publishing, 2019, pp. 47-108

E. Giusti, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, A. Capria, M. Conti, “Wide-band Multi-look Passive ISAR”, in “Multi-Dimensional Radar Imaging”, IET Publishing, 2019, pp. 109-140

F. Salvetti, E. Giusti, D. Stagliano, M. Martorella, “Multi-static 3D ISAR imaging of maritime targets”, in “Multi-Dimensional Radar Imaging”, IET Publishing, 2019, pp. 287-309

M. Martorella, E. Aboutanios, “BalSAR: A Stratospheric Balloon-Borne SAR System”, in “ Advanced Technologies for Security Applications”, Springer Nature Book Series, 2020, pages: 283-294

S. Gelli, E. Giusti, M. Martorella, “Cognitive Radar for Ground Moving Target Imaging”, in “New Methodologies for Understanding Radar Data”, IET Publishing, 2021

Editorials

M. Martorella, J. Homer, J. Palmer, V. C. Chen, F. Berizzi, B. Littleton, D. Longstaff, “Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar”, Editorial of Journal of Applied Signal Processing, Special Issue on “Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar”, Volume 2006.

M. Martorella, C. Baker, P. Samczyński, D. O’Hagan, “Guest Editorial: Passive High Resolution and Imaging Radar”,  IET Radar Sonar and Navigation, Special Issue on “Passive High Resolution and Imaging Radar”, Vol 13, No. 2, 2019, pp. 167-168

L. Rosenberg, M. Martorella, H-T. Tran, B. Ng, “Guest Editorial: Selected Papers from the 2018 International Conference on Radar (Brisbane, Australia)”, Special Issue on “Guest Editorial: Selected Papers from the 2018 International Conference on Radar (Brisbane, Australia)”, Vol. 13, No 9, 2019, pp. 1401–1402

International journals

F. Berizzi, E. Dalle Mese, M. Diani, M. Martorella, “High resolution ISAR imaging of maneuvering targets by means of the Range Instantaneous Doppler technique: modeling and performance analysis”, Image Processing, IEEE Transactions on , Volume: 10, No. 12, Dec. 2001, pp 1880 –1890.

F. Berizzi, E. Dalle mese, M. Martorella, “A Sea Surface Fractal Model for Ocean Remote Sensing”, International Journal of Remote Sensing, Taylor and Francis Ltd, April 2004, Vol No. 25, pp 1265-1270.

M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, E. Dalle Mese “On the fractal dimension of sea surface backscattered signal at low grazing angles”, Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on, Volume: 52 , Issue: 5, May 2004, pp 1193 - 1204.

M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Time Windowing for Highly Focussed ISAR Image Reconstruction”, IEEE Tr on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Vol. 41, Issue 3, July 2005, Pages 992 - 1007.

M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, B. Haywood, “A Contrast Maximization Based Technique for 2D ISAR Autofocusing”, IEE Pr. on Radar Sonar and Navigation, Volume 152, Issue 4, August 2005, Page(s):253 - 262.

J. Palmer, M. Martorella, J. Homer, B. Littleton, I. D. Longstaff, “ISAR Imaging using an Emulated Multistatic Radar System”, IEEE Tr on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Volume 41, Issue 4, Oct. 2005, Page(s):1464 - 1472.

 T.Cooke, M.Martorella, B.Haywood, D.Gibbins, “Use of 3D Ship Scatterer Models from ISAR Image Sequences for Target Recognition”, Elsevier Science – Digital Signal Processing, Vol. 16, Issue 5, September 2006, Pages 523-532.

 F. Berizzi, G. Bertini, M. Martorella, M. Bertacca, “A 2D Variation Algorithm for Fractal Analysis of Sea SAR images”, IEEE Tr on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 44, Issue 9, Sept. 2006, Pages 2361-2373.

 M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, S. Bruscoli, “Use of Genetic Algorithms for Contrast Maximization and Entropy Minimization in ISAR Autofocusing”, Journal of Applied Signal Processing, Special Issue on “Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar”, Volume 2006.

 M. Martorella, J. Palmer, J. Homer, B. Littleton, I. D. Longstaff, “On Bistatic Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar”, IEEE Tr. On Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Volume 43, Issue 3, July 2007, Page(s) 1125-1134.

 M. Martorella, N. Acito, F. Berizzi, “Statistical CLEAN Technique for ISAR Imaging”, IEEE Tr. on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 45, Issue 11, Part 1, Nov. 2007, Page(s) 3552 - 3560.

 M. Martorella, “A Novel Approach for ISAR Image Cross-Range Scaling”, IEEE Tr. On Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Volume 44, Issue 1, Jan. 2008, Page(s) 281-294.

 E. Giusti, M. Martorella, C. Petronio, F. Berizzi, “Equivalence between Cameron’s Unit Disc and Poincaré’s Sphere for Symmetric Scattering Characterisation and Classification”, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, Vol. 5, Issue 2, April 2008, Pages 152 - 156.

 M. Martorella, J. Palmer, F. Berizzi, B. Haywood, B. Bates, “Polarimetric ISAR Autofocusing”, IET Signal Processing, Vol. 2, No. 3, Sep. 2008, Page(s) 312-324.

 F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, M. Bernabò, “A range profiling technique for synthetic wideband radar”, IET Radar, Sonar and Navigation, Vol. 2, No. 5, Oct. 2008, Pages 334-350.

 F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, A. Cacciamano, A. Capria, “A Contrast Based Algorithm for Synthetic Range Profile Motion Compensation”, IEEE Tr. On Geoscience and Remote Sensing , Vol. 46, No. 10, Part 1, Oct. 2008, Page(s) 3053 - 3062.

 M. Martorella, A. Cacciamano, E. Giusti, F. Berizzi, B. Haywood, B. Bates, “CLEAN Technique for Polarimetric ISAR”, International Journal of Navigation and Observation (IJNO) – Special issue on “Modelling and Processing of Radar Signals for Earth Observation”, vol. 2008, ID 325729, 12 pages, 2008.

 M. Martorella, E. Giusti, A. Capria, F. Berizzi, B. Bates, “Automatic Target Recognition by means of Polarimetric ISAR Images and Neural Networks”, IEEE Tr. on GRS, Vol. 47,  No. 11,  Nov. 2009, Page(s) 3786 - 3794

 A. Cacciamano, E. Giusti, A. Capria, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Contrast Optimization  based Range Profile Autofocus for Polarimetric Stepped Frequency Radar”, IEEE Tr. on GRS, Vol. 48, No. 4, Page(s) 2049-2056, 2010.

 M. Martorella, E. Giusti, L. Demi, Z. Zhou, A. Cacciamano, F. Berizzi, B. Bates, “Target Recognition by means of Polarimetric ISAR Images”, IEEE Tr. on AES, Vol. 47, No. 1, Jan 2011, Page(s): 225 - 239.

 M. Martorella, “Analysis of the Robustness of Bistatic Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar in the Presence of Phase Synchronisation Errors”, IEEE Tr. on AES, Vol. 47, No. 4, Oct. 2011, Page(s): 2673-2689

 E. Giusti, M. Martorella, “Range Doppler and Image Autofocusing for FMCW Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar”, IEEE Tr. On AES, Vol. 47, No. 4, Oct. 2011, Page(s): 2807-2823

 C. Moscardini, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, A. Capria, “Signal Spectral Modelling for Airborne Radar in Presence of Windshear Phenomena”, IET Radar Sonar Navigation, Vol. 5, No. 7, Page(s) 796-805, Aug. 2011

 R. Paladini, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Classification of Man-Made targets via Invariant Coherency Matrix Eigenvector Decomposition of Polarimetric SAR/ISAR Images”, IEEE Tr. on GRS, Vol. 49, No. 8, Page(s) 3022-3034, 2011

 E. Giusti, M. Martorella, A. Capria, “Polarimetrically Persistent Scatterer Based Automatic Target Recognition”, IEEE Tr. on GRS, Vol. 49, No. 11, Part 2, Nov. 2011, Page(s): 4588 – 4599

 R. Paladini, L. Ferro-Famil, E. Pottier, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, E. Dalle Mese, “Loss-less and sufficient ψ-Invariant Decomposition of Random Reciprocal Target”, IEEE Tr. On GRS, Vol. 50, No. 9, 2012, Page(s): 3487-3501

 M. Conti, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, E. Dalle Mese, D. Petri, A. Capria, “High Resolution Multichannel DVB-T Passive Radar”, IEEE AES Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 10, 2012, Pages: 37-42

 D. Petri, A. Capria, M. Conti, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, E. Dalle Mese, “High Range Resolution Multichannel DVB-T Passive Radar: Aerial Target Detection”, International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, Cambridge University Press, Vol. 4., Special Issue Part 2, April 2012, Page(s): 147-153

 M. Martorella, E. Giusti, F. Berizzi, A. Bacci, E. Dalle Mese, “ISAR Based Technique for Refocussing Non-cooperative Targets in SAR Images”, IET Radar, Sonar and Navigation, Vol. 6, No. 5, May 2012, Page(s): 332-340.

 L. Corucci, E. Giusti, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Near field Physical Optics modelling for Concealed Weapon Detection”, IEEE Tr. on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 60, No. 12, Dec. 2012, Pages: 6052-6057

 M. Martorella, “Optimal Sensor Positioning for Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar”, IEEE Tr. on AES, Vol. 49, No. 1, Jan 2013, Pages: 648-658

 R. Paladini, L. Ferro-Famil, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, E. Pottier, “Point Target Classification via Lossless and Sufficient Φ-Ψ-Ω Invariant Deterministic Target Decomposition”, Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol. 101, No. 3, March 2013, Pages: 798-830

 D. Olivadese, E. Giusti, D. Petri, M. Martorella, A. Capria, F. Berizzi, “Passive ISAR with DVB-T Signals”, IEEE Tr. On GRS, Vol. 51, No. 8, 2013, Page(s): 4508 - 4517

 A. L. Saverino, A. Capria, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, E. Dalle Mese, “Frequency Management in HF-OTH Skywave Radar: Ionospheric Propagation Channel Representation”, Progress In Electromagnetics Research B, Vol. 50, Pages: 97-111, 2013

 C. Benedek, M. Martorella, “Moving Target Analysis in ISAR Image Sequences with a Multiframe Marked Point Process Model”, IEEE Tr. on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 52, No. 4, 2014, Pages: 2234 - 2246

 S. Brisken, M. Martorella, T. Mathy, C. Wasserzier, G. Worms, J. H. G. Ender, “Motion Estimation and Imaging with a Multistatic ISAR System”, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Vol. 50, No. 3, July 2014, Pages: 3102-3114

 M. Martorella, E. Giusti, “Theoretical Foundation of Passive ISAR Imaging”, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Vol. 50, No. 3, July 2014, Pages: 1701-1714

 S. Brisken, M. Martorella, “On Multistatic Image Quality Based Autofocus”, IEEE AES Magazine, Vol. 29, No. 7, July 2014, Pages: 30-36.

 M. Martorella, D. Pastina, F. Berizzi, P. Lombardo, “Spaceborne Radar Imaging of Non-Cooperative Maritime Targets with the Cosmo-Sky-Med System”, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observation and Remote Sensing, Vol. 7, No. 7, 2014, Pages: 2797-2810.

 M. Martorella, D. Stagliano’, F. Salvetti, N. Battisti, “3D Interferometric ISAR Imaging of Non-Cooperative Targets”, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Vol. 50, No. 4, October 2014, Pages: 3102-3114

 L. Zhao, M. Martorella, D. Stagliano, M. Gao, “Bistatic Three Dimensional Interferometric ISAR Image Reconstruction”, IEEE Tr. On AES, Vol. 51, No. 2, April 2015, Pages: 951-961

 W. Qiu, M. Martorella, J. Zhou, H. Zhao, Q. Fu, “Three-Dimensional ISAR Imaging Based on Compressive Sensing”, IET Radar, Sonar and Navigation, Vol. 9, No. 4, 2015, Pages: 411 - 420

 A. Bacci, M. Martorella, D. Gray, F. Berizzi, “Space-Doppler Adaptive Processing for Radar Imaging of Moving Targets masked by Ground Clutter”, IET Radar, Sonar and Navigation, Vol. 9, No. 6, 2015, Pages: 712-726

 C. Noviello, G. Fornaro, M. Martorella, “Focused SAR Image Formation of Moving Targets based on Doppler Parameter Estimation”, IEEE Tr. on GRS, Vol. 53, No. 6, 2015, Pages: 3460-3470

 C. Moscardini, D. Petri, M. Conti, A. Capria, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Batches Algorithm for Passive Radar: A Theoretical Analysis”, IEEE Tr. On AES, Vol. 52, No. 2, April 2015, Pages: 1475-1487

 A. Baruzzi, M. Martorella, “Multi Sensor Multi Target Tracking based on range-Doppler measurements”, International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technology, April 2015, Pages: 1-8

 W. Qiu, E. Giusti, A. Bacci, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, H. Zhao, Q. Fu, “Compressive Sensing Based Algorithm for Passive Bistatic ISAR with DVB-T Signals”, IEEE Tr. On AES, Vol. 51, No. 3, 2015, Pages: 2166-2180

 S. Tomei, M. Martorella, C. Coleman, F. Berizzi, “Propagation Effects on HF Skywave MIMO Radar”, IET Radar, Sonar and Navigation, Vol. 9, No. 9, 2015, Pages: 1303-1313

 L. Z. Zhao, M. Martorella, X. J. Fu, M. G. Gao, “Three-dimensional bistatic interferometric ISAR imaging”, Journal of Beijing Institute of Technology, Vol. 24, No. 1, March 2015, Pages: 105-109

 D. Stagliano, E. Giusti, S. Lischi, M. Martorella, “Bistatic 3D Interferometric ISAR”, IET Radar, Sonar and Navigation, Vol. 10, No. 1, 2016, Pages: 63-75

 S. Tomei, A. Bacci, E. Giusti, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Compressive Sensing based ISAR Imaging from Incomplete Data”, IET Radar, Sonar and Navigation, Vol. 10, No. 2, 2016, Pages: 386-397

 A. Bacci, M. Martorella, D. A. Gray, S. Gelli, F. Berizzi, “Virtual Multichannel SAR for ground moving target imaging”, IET Radar, Sonar and Navigation, Vol. 10, No. 1, Jan. 2016, Pages: 50-62

 A. Bacci, D. Stagliano, E. Giusti, S. Tomei, F. Berizzi and M. Martorella, “Compressive Sensing for Interferometric Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar Applications”, IET Radar, Sonar and Navigation Vol. 10, No. 8, October 2016, Pages: 1446-1457

 A. Capria, E. Giusti, C. Moscardini, M. Conti, M. Martorella, D. Petri, F. Berizzi, “Multifunction Imaging Passive Radar for Harbour Protection and Navigation Safety”, IEEE AES Magazine, Vol. 32, No. 2, February 2017, Pages: 30-38

 C. Noviello, G. Fornaro, P. Braca, M. Martorella, “Fast and Accurate ISAR focusing based on a Doppler Parameter Estimation Algorithm”, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, Vol. 14, No. 3, March 2017.

 B.W.H. Ng, H.T. Tran, M. Martorella, E. Giusti, F. Salvetti, A. Phan, “Estimation of the Total Rotational Velocity of a Non-Cooperative Target with a High Cross-Range Resolution 3D InISAR System”, IET Radar Sonar Navigation, Vol. 11, No. 6, June 2017

 A. Lupidi, D. Stagliano’, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Fast Detection of Oil Spills and Ships using SAR Images”, Remote Sensing, MPDI, Vol. 9, March 2017, Pages: 1-17

 A. Cantoni, M Martorella, “Fourier-Based ISAR imaging Using 2D Polynomials”, Proceedings of the IET Radar Sonar Navigation, Vol. 11, No. 8, July 2017, Pages: 1216-1227

 S. Gelli, A. Bacci, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Clutter Suppression and High Resolution Imaging of Non-cooperative Ground Targets for Bistatic Airborne Radar”, IEEE Transaction of Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Vol. 54, No. 2, April 2018, Pages: 932-949

 E. Giusti, D. Cataldo, A. Bacci, S. Tomei, M. Martorella, “ISAR Image Resolution Enhancement: Compressive Sensing vs State of the Art Super-Resolution Techniques”, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Vol. 54, No. 4, August 2018, Pages: 1983-1997

 D. Cataldo, M. Martorella, “Bistatic ISAR distortion mitigation via super-resolution”, IEEE Transaction of Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Vol. 54, No. 5, 2018, Pages: 2143 - 2157

 F. Salvetti, M. Martorella, E. Giusti, D. Stagliano’, “Multi-view 3D InISAR Imaging”, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Vol. 55, No. 2, 2019, Pages: 718-733

 E. Giusti, M. Martorella, “Passive 3D Interferometric ISAR using target-borne illuminator of opportunity”, Proceedings of the IET RSN, Vol. 13, No. 2, 2019, Pages: 190-197

 S. Ghio, M. Martorella, “Inverse radon transform scaling via spin rate estimation for resident space object size assessment”, IET RSN, Vol. 13, No. 6, 2019, Pages 900-905

 E. Giusti, A. Capria, M. Martorella, C. Moscardini, F. Berizzi, “Electronic Countermeasure for OFDM-based Imaging Passive Radars”, IET Radar, Sonar and Navigation, Vol. 13, No. 9, 2019, Pages 1458 – 1467

 P. Zhou, M. Martorella, Xi Xhang, Y. Dai, W. Sun, Y. Wan, “Circular Scan ISAR Mode Super-Resolution Imaging of Ships Based on a Combination of Data Extrapolation and Compressed Sensing”, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 19, No. 16, 2019, Pages 6883 - 6894

 M. Martorella, F. Salvetti, D. Staglianò, E. Giusti, “Three-dimensional ISAR Imaging: A Review”, IET Journal of Engineering, Vol. 2019, No. 20, 2019, Pages 6823 - 6828

 S. Ghio, M. Martorella, D. Stagliano’, D. Petri, S. Lischi, R. Massini, “Practical implementation of the Spectrogram-Inverse Radon Transform based Algorithm for RSO Parameter Estimation”, IET Science, Measurement and Technology, Vol. 13, No. 9, 2019, Pages 1254 - 1259

 E. Giusti, A. Saverino, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “A Rule-Based Cognitive Radar Design for target Detection and imaging”, IEEE AES Magazine, Vol. 35, No. 6, 2020, Pages: 34-44

 D. Cataldo, L. Gentile, S. Ghio, E. Giusti, S. Tomei, M. Martorella, “Multi-bistatic Radar for space surveillance and tracking”, IEEE AES Magazine, Vol. 35, No. 8, August 2020, Pages 14-30

 J. Cai, M. Martorella, Q. Liu, Z. Ding, E. Giusti, T. Long, “Automatic Target Recognition Based on Alignments of 3-D Interferometric ISAR Images and CAD Models ", IEEE Transactions on AES, Vol. 56, No. 6, June 2020, pages: 4872 - 4888

 H. Kang, J. Li, Q. Guo, M. Martorella, “Pattern Coupled Sparse Bayesian Learning Based on UTAMP for Robust High Resolution ISAR”, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 20, No. 22, September 2020, pages 13734 - 13742

 S. Bruggenwirth, S. Wagner, T. Bieker, N. Battisti, V. Rispoli, M. Greco, G. Pinelli, D. Cataldo, M. Martorella, “Results on Super-Resolution and Target Identification techniques from SPERI Project”, IEEE AES Magazine, Vol. 36, No. 3, 2021, pages 24-35

 J. Cai, Q. Liu, M. Martorella, Z. Ding, T. Long, “Efficient Nonparametric ISAR Autofocus Algorithm Based on Contrast Maximization and Newton’s Method”, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 21, No. 4, April 2021, pages: 4474 – 4487

 S. Ghio, M. Martorella, D. Stagliano’, D. Petri, S. Lischi, R. Massini, “Experimental comparison of Radon domain approaches for resident space object’s parameter estimation”, MDPI Sensors, Vol. 21, No. 4, February 2021, pages: 1-13

 P. Lang, X. Fu, , J. Dong, M. Martorella, “RRSARNet: A Novel Network for Radar Radio Sources Adaptive Recognition”, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 70, no. 11, pp. 11483-11498, Nov. 2021

E. Giusti, S. Gelli and M. Martorella, "A Parametric-Model-Based Approach for Atmospheric Phase Screen Removal in Ground-Based Interferometric SAR," in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, vol. 15, pp. 889-900, 2022

A. Hosein Oveis, E. Giusti, S. Ghio, M. Martorella , A Survey on the Applications of Convolutional Neural Networks for Synthetic Aperture Radar: Recent Advances, IEEE AES Magazine, vol. 37, no. 5, pp. 18-42, May 2022

A. H. Oveis, E. Giusti, S. Ghio, M. Martorella, “Extended Openmax Approach for the Classification of Radar Images with a Rejection Option”, IEEE Tr. on AES, Vol. 59, No. 1, Pages: 196-208, June 2022

P. Lang, X. Fu, C. Feng, J. Dong, R. Qin and M. Martorella, "LW-CMDANet: A Novel Attention Network for SAR Automatic Target Recognition," in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, vol. 15, pp. 6615-6630, 2022

E. Giusti, S. Ghio, A. H. Oveis, M. Martorella “Proportional Similarity-Based Openmax Classifier for Open Set Recognition in Radar Images”, MDPI Remote Sensing, Vol. 14, no. 18, pp. 1-26, Aug. 2022

J. Park, R. G. Raj, M. Martorella, E. Giusti, “Multilook Polarimetric 3-D Interferometric ISAR Imaging”, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Vol. 58, No. 6, pp. 5937-5943, Dec. 2022

H. Kang, J. Li, Member, IEEE, Q. Guo, Senior Member, IEEE, M. Martorella, Fellow, IEEE, E. Giusti, J. Cai, “Robust Interferometric ISAR Imaging with UAMP-Based Joint Sparse Signal Recovery”, available as early access on IEEE TGRS from January 2023

A. Kumar, E. Giusti, F. Mancuso, M. Martorella, “Three-Dimensional Polarimetric InISAR Imaging of Non-Cooperative Targets”, IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging,  Vol.9, pages: 210-223,  Feb. 2023

X. Qi, Y. Zhang, Y. Jiang, E. Giusti and M. Martorella, "Optimized Nonlinear PRI Variation Strategy Using Knowledge-Guided Genetic Algorithm for Staggered SAR Imaging," in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, vol. 16, pp. 2624-2643, 2023

A. Kumar, V. Mishra, R. Panigrahi, M. Martorella,  “Application of Hybrid-pol SAR in Oil-spill Detection”, accepted for publication on IEEE GRSL in Mar. 2023

International conferences

Invited

F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, A. Garzelli, P. Gamba, F. Dell’Acqua, F. Nencini, G. Bertini, “Sea SAR image analysis by fractal data fusion”, Proceedings of the IEEE IGARSS 2004, Anchorage, Alaska, US.

F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, B. Haywood, E. Dalle Mese, S. Bruscoli, “A Survey on ISAR Autofocusing Techniques”, Proceedings of the IEEE ICIP 2004, Singapore.

J. Palmer, M. Martorella, J. Homer, F. Berizzi, “Target Height Estimation in an Emulated Bistatic Radar via Interferometric Processing”, Proceedings of the IEEE CAMSAP 2005, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Pages: 20-23

M. Martorella, J. Palmer, F. Berizzi, B. Bates, “Advances in Bistatic Inverse Synthetic Aperture”, Proceedings of the International IEEE 2009 Radar Conference,  October 2009, Bordeaux, France

W. Nel, E. Giusti, M. Martorella, M. Y. A. Gaffar, “A Time Domain Phase-Gradient Based ISAR Autofocus Algorithm”, Proceeding of the 2011 Radar International Conference, Chengdu, China

D. Olivadese, M. Martorella, E. Giusti, D. Petri, F. Berizzi, “Passive ISAR with DVB-T Signals”, Proceedings of the 2012 EUSAR Conference, Nuremberg, Germany

M. Martorella, B. Haywood, W. Nel, E. Giusti, J. Palmer, Y. Gaffar, F. Berizzi, B. Bates, “Application of Optimal Sensor Positioning to Bistatic ISAR”, Proceedings of the 2012 EUSAR Conference, Nuremberg, Germany

M. Martorella, F. Salvetti, D. Stagliano, E. Giusti, “Three-Dimensional ISAR Imaging: A Review”, 2018 IET International Radar Conference, Nanjing, China, 2018, Pages 1-7

E. Giusti, S. Ghio, M. Martorella, “Drone-Based 3D Interferometric ISAR Imaging”, Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE Radar Conference, pp. 1-6

Regular

F., Berizzi, E. Dalle Mese, M. Martorella, “ISAR Imaging of Oscillating Targets by Range-Instantaneous-Doppler Technique”, Proceedings of the IEEE-Radar 2000 International Conference, Alexandria, VA, USA.

F. Berizzi, P. Gamba, A. Garzelli, M. Martorella, “Fractal and multifractal analysis of sea SAR clutter data”, Proceedings of the IEEE IGARSS 2001 Conference, Sydney, Aust.

F. Berizzi, P. Gamba, A. Garzelli, M. Martorella, “On the fractal behavior of SAR images of ocean sea surface”, Proceedings of the IEEE IGARSS 2001 Conference, Sydney, Aust.

F.Berizzi, E.Dalle Mese, M.Martorella, “Performance analysis of a contrast based ISAR autofocusing algorithm”, Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE Radar Conference, Long Beach-California, US

F.Berizzi, G.Bertini, E.Dalle Mese, M.Martorella, “A novel morphological covering algorithm for sea SAR image fractal analysis”, Proceedings of the EUSAR 2002 Conference, Cologne, Germany

F. Berizzi, G. Bertini, R. Condello, F. Dell’Acqua, B. Holt¸ P. Gamba, A. Garzelli, M. Martorella, “Fractal Mapping for Sea Surface Anomalies Recognition”, Proceedings of the IEEE IGARSS 2003 Conference, Toulouse, France

M. Martorella, S. Zecchetto, F. De Biasio, F. Berizzi, “Use of Synoptic Real Data for Relating the Sea Surface Roughness to the Backscattering Signal Fractal Dimension”, Proceedings of the IEEE IGARSS 2003 Conference, Toulouse, France

M. Martorella, B. Haywood, F. Berizzi, E. Dalle Mese, “Performance Analysis of an ISAR Contrast-Based Autofocusing Algorithm Using Real Data”, Proceedings of the IEEE 2003 Radar Conference, Adelaide, Aust.

M. Martorella, R. Soleti, F. Berizzi, E. Dalle Mese, “Plume effect on Radar Cross Section of missiles at HF band”, Proceedings of the IEEE 2003 Radar Conference, Adelaide, Aust.

F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, M. Bertacca, “A sea surface fractal model for SAR image generation”, Proceedings of the 2003 - Tyrrenian International Workshop on Remote Sensing.

M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, E. Dalle Mese, “Time Frame Selection for Optimal ISAR Image Reconstruction”, Proceedings of the EUSAR 2004 Conference, Ulm, Germany.

J. Palmer, M. Martorella, I. D. Longstaff, “Airborne ISAR Imaging using the Emulated Bistatic Radar System”, Proceedings of the EUSAR 2004 Conference, Ulm, Germany.

M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, S. Bruscoli, “Use of Genetic Algorithms for ISAR Image Autofocusing”, Proceedings of the IEEE 2004 Radar Conference, Philadelphia, US.

J. Palmer, M. Martorella, B. Littleton, J. Homer, “Application of Emulated Bistatic Radar Geometries to Sar and Isar Systems: Discussion and Experimental Results”, Proceedings of URSI-F 2004 Conference, Cairns, Aust.

M. Martorella, J. Palmer, I. D. Longstaff, “Bistatic Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar”, Proceedings of the IEEE RADAR 2004, Toulouse, France.

F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, G. Bertini, A. Garzelli, F. Nencini, F. Dell’Acqua, P. Gamba, “Sea SAR Image Analysis by Fractal Data Fusion”, Proceedings of the IEE 2004 IGARSS, Anchorage, US, 2004, Pages: 93-96

M. Martorella, J. Palmer, F. Berizzi , E. Dalle Mese, “Improving the Total Rotation Vector Estimation via a Bistatic ISAR System”, Proceedings of the IEEE IGARSS 2005 Conference, Soul, Korea, Pages: 1068-1071

J. Palmer, M. Martorella, A. Capria, B. Littleton, J. Homer, F. Berizzi, “Sea surface effects on phase coherence in Emulated Bistatic Radar systems”, Proceedings of the IEEE IGARSS 2005 Conference, Soul, Korea

M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, E. Dalle Mese, ”A New Technique for ISAR Image Cross-Range Scaling”, International Radar Symposium 2005, Berlin, Germany.

J. Palmer, M. Martorella, B. Littleton, J. Homer, “Emulated Bistatic Synthetic Aperture Imaging: Real World Data Analysis - Pt I - ISAR”, Proceedings of the EUSAR 2006 Conference, Dresden, Germany.

J. Palmer, B. Littleton, J. Homer, M. Martorella, “Emulated Bistatic Synthetic Aperture Imaging: Real World Data Analysis - Pt II - SAR”, Proceedings of the EUSAR 2006 Conference, Dresden, Germany.

M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, E. Dalle Mese, “Improved CLEAN Technique for ISAR Imaging Using Polynomial Fourier Transform”, Proceedings of the EUSAR 2006 Conference, Dresden, Germany.

L. Cantini, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, D. Calugi, ” Target Feature Extraction in Fully Polarimetric High Range Resolution Radar”, International Radar Symposium 2006, Krakow, Poland.

M. Martorella, L. Cantini, R. Soleti, F. Berizzi, A. Corucci, J. Palmer, B. Haywood, “Target Classification by means of Fully Polarimetric ISAR Images”, Proceedings of the IEEE IGARSS 2006 Conference, Denver, Colorado, US

M. Martorella, L. Cantini, F. Berizzi, B. Haywood, E. Dalle Mese, “Optimised Image Autofocusing For Polarimetric ISAR”, Proceedings of EUSIPCO 2006, Florence, Italy

S. Bruscoli, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, M. Bernabò, “Stepped Frequency Waveform Design with Application to SMR Radar”, Proceedings of EUSIPCO 2006, Florence, Italy

M. Martorella, J. Palmer, B. Haywood, F. Berizzi, B. Bates, “Image contrast and entropy based autofocusing for polarimetric ISAR”, Proceedings of IEEE WDDC 2007, Pisa, Italy.

J. Palmer, M. Martorella, B. Haywood, “Polarimetric ISAR autofocussing techniques: comparison of results”, Proceedings of IEEE WDDC 2007, Pisa, Italy.

M. Martorella, J. Palmer, F. Berizzi, E. Dalle Mese, “Bistatic Radar for ISAR Imaging”, IV Simposio sulle Tecnologie Avanzate, Ministry of Defence, Rome, Italy, 2007

M. Martorella, M. Preiss, B. Haywood, B. Bates, “Polarimetric Phase Gradient Autofocus”, Proceedings of IGARSS 07, Barcelona, Spain

E. Giusti, M. Martorella, C. Petronio, F. Berizzi, “The equivalence of Cameron’s Unit Disc and Poincaré’s Sphere for Symmetric Scattering Characterisation and Classification”, Proceedings of IGARSS 07, Barcelona, Spain

F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, A. Cacciamano, “Synthetic range profile focusing via contrast optimization”, Proceedings of IGARSS 07, Barcelona, Spain

A. Cacciamano, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, B. Haywood, B. Bates, “Clean technique for polarimetric ISAR”, Proceedings of the International Radar Symposium 2007, Cologne, Germany.

M. Martorella, J. Palmer, B. Bates, F. Berizzi, B. Haywood, “Polarimetric Hot Spot Processing for ISAR Image Autofocusing”, Proceedings of the Int. RADAR 07 Conference, Edimburgh, UK

F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, A. Capria, R. Paladini, D. calugi, “H/α Polarimetric Features For Man-Made Target Classification”, Proceedings of the IEEE 2008 Radar Conference, Rome, Italy

M. Martorella, “Bistatic ISAR Image Formation in Presence of Bistatic Angle Changes and Phase Synchronisation Errors”, Proceedings of the EUSAR 2008 Conference, Friedrichshafen, Germany.

M. Martorella, E. Giusti, A. Capria, F. Berizzi, B. Bates, “Automatic Target Recognition by Means of Polarimetric ISAR Images and Neural Networks”, Proceedings of IGARSS 08, Boston, US

M. Martorella, E. Giusti, L. Demi, Z. Zhou, A. Cacciamano, F. Berizzi, B. Bates, “Automatic Target Recognition by means of Polarimetric ISAR Images: a Model Matching Based Algorithm”, Proceedings of IEEE International Radar 2008 Conference, Sept. 2008, Adelaide, Aust.

M. Martorella, E. Giusti, F. Berizzi, E. Dalle Mese, “Automatic Target Recognition of Terrestrial Vehicles based on Polarimetric ISAR Image and Model Matching”, Proceedings of IEEE International Radar 2008 Conference, Sept. 2008, Adelaide, Aust.

A. Cacciamano, E. Giusti, A. Capria, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Polarimetric Synthetic Range Profile Autofocusing via Contrast Optimization”, Proceedings of the 2008 EURAD Conference, Oct. 2008, Amsterdam

R. Paladini, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Incoherent Polarimetric ISAR Decomposition for Target Classification”, Proceedings of the 2008 EURAD Conference, Oct. 2008, Amsterdam

R. Paladini, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, A. Capria, “Equivalence of different format radar polarimetric data for coherency matrix estimation”, PolInSAR 2009, January 2009, ESRIN, Frascati, Italy

R. Paladini, A. Capria, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Automatic Target Recognition by means of Pol-HRR radar profiles fusion”, NATO Workshop on Data Fusion and Anomaly Detection for Maritime Situational Awarness, pp. 133-137, La Spezia, 2009

N. Battisti, M. Martorella, “Time Frame Selection for High PRF Pulsed Doppler Radar ISAR Image Formation”, Proceedings of EURAD 2009, September 2009, Rome, Italy

A. Cacciamano, A. Capria, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, E. Dalle Mese, “A ray tracing based method for coarse coordinate registration in HF skywave OTH radar”, Proceedings of EURAD 2009, September 2009, Rome, Italy

D. Petri, A. Capria, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Ambiguity Function Study for UMTS Passive Radar”, Proceedings of EURAD 2009, September 2009, Rome, Italy

C. Moscardini, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, A. Capria, “Spectral Modelling of Airborne Radar Signal in Presence of Windshear Phenomena”, Proceedings of EURAD 2009, September 2009, Rome, Italy

E. Giusti, M. Martorella,  “Range Doppler and Image Autofocusing for FMCW Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar “, Proceedings of the International 2009 Radar Conference,  October 2009, Bordeaux, France

A. Capria, M. Conti, D. Petri, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, E. Dalle Mese, R. Soleti, V. Carulli, “Ship Detection with DVB-T Software Defined Passive Radar”, 2010 IEEE GOLD Remote Sensing Conference, April 2010, Livorno (Italy)

E. Giusti, M. Martorella, “Polarimetric Persistent Scatterer Tracking in ISAR Image Sequences”, Proceedings of EUSAR 2010, Aachen, Germany, June 2010.

N. Battisti, M. Martorella, “Interferometric Phase and Target Motion Estimation for Accurate 3D Reflectivity Reconstruction in ISAR Systems”, Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE RADAR Conference, Arlington, Virginia, US, May 2010

F. Berizzi, A. Capria, M. Martorella, D. Petri, M. Conti, “USRP technology for multiband passive radar”, Proceedings of 2010 IEEE International Radar Conference, May 2010, Washington DC (USA)

A. Capria, D. Petri, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, E. Dalle Mese, “A Software Defined UMTS Passive Radar Demonstrator”, Proceedings of the International Radar Symposium (IRS) 2010, June 2010, Vilnius (Lithuania)

M. Martorella, “Optimal sensor positioning for ISAR imaging”, Proceedings of the IEEE IGARSS 2010, Honolulu, Hawaii, July 2010

D. Petri, A. Capria, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, M. Conti, E. Dalle Mese, “DVB-T Passive Radar for Vehicles Detection in Urban Environment”, Proceedings of the IEEE IGARSS 2010, Honolulu, Hawaii, July 2010

E. Giusti, M. Martorella, A. Capria, “Polarimetrically persistent scatterer based automatic target recognition”, Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Synthetic Aperture Sonar and Radar, Lerici, Italy, Sept. 2010

M. Martorella et al.,  “Optimal sensor placement for Multi-bistatic ISAR imaging”, EuRAD2010, October 2010, Paris (France)

M. Conti, F. Berizzi, D. Petri, A. Capria, M. Martorella, "High Range Resolution DVB-T Passive Radar", EuRAD2010, October 2010, Paris (France)

R. Paladini, E. Dalle Mese, F. Berizzi, A. Garzelli, M. Martorella, A. Capria, “Fetch Limited Sea Scattering Spectral Model for HF-OTH Skywave Radar”, Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE IGARSS, Honolulu, Hawaii

R. Paladini, L. Ferro Famil, E. Pottier, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Lossless and Sufficient Ψ−Invariant Decomposition of Deterministic Target”, Proceedings of PolInSAR 2011, Frascati, Italy

R. Paladini, L. Ferro Famil, E. Pottier, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Lossless and Sufficient Ψ−Invariant Decomposition of Random Target”, Proceedings of PolInSAR 2011, Frascati, Italy

M. Martorella, D. Pastina, F. Berizzi, P. Lombardo, “Exploitation of COSMO SkyMed SAR Images for  Maritime Traffic Surveillance”, Proceedings of the IEEE 2011 Radar Conference, Kansas City, US, 2011

M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, E. Giusti, A. Bacci, “Refocussing of Moving Targets in SAR Images based on Inversion Mapping and ISAR Processing”, Proceedings of the IEEE 2011 Radar Conference, Kansas City, US, 2011

D. Olivadese, E. Giusti, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, F. Lombardini, “Near Field 3D Circular SAR Imaging”, Proceedings of the 2011 APSAR, Soul, South Korea, 2011

M. Conti, D. Petri, A. Capria, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, E. Dalle Mese, “Ambiguity Function Sidelobe Mitigation in Multichannel DVB-T Passive Bistatic Radar”, Proceedings of the 2011 IRS, Germany, 2011

D. Petri, A. Capria, M. Conti, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, E. Dalle Mese, “High Range Resolution Multichannel DVB-T Passive Radar: Aerial Target Detections”, Proceedings of the 2011 ESAV, Italy, 2011

A. Lupidi, C. Moscardini, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, “Simulation of X-Band Polarimetric Weather Radar Returns based on the Weather Research and Forecast Model”, Proceedings of the IEEE 2011 Radar Conference, Kansas City, US, 2011

J. Groen, G. Pecoraro, T. O. Saebo, R. Hansen, M. Martorella, W. L. J. Fox, “Motion compensation for interferometric SAS with arrays of unequal length”, 2011 Underwater Acoustic Measurements International Conference, 2011

M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, D. Pastina, P. Lombardo, “Maritime non-cooperative target imaging with COSMO SkyMed data”, Proceedings of the 2012 IGARSS Conference, Germany, 2012, Pages: 3564-3567

D. Olivadese, E. Giusti, D. Petri, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Passive ISAR with DVB-T Signal”, Proceedings of the 2012 EUSAR Conference, Nuremberg, Germany, 2012, pages: 287-290

M. Martorella, E. Giusti, F. Berizzi, B. Haywood, J. Palmer, B. Bates, W. Nel, Y. Gaffar “Applications of Optimal Sensor Positioning to Bistatic ISAR”, Proceedings of the 2012 EUSAR Conference, Nuremberg, Germany, 2012

D. Olivadese, E. Giusti, D. Petri, M. Martorella, A. Capria, F. Berizzi, R. Soleti, “Passive ISAR imaging of ships by using DVB-T signals”, Proceedings of the 2012 IET International Radar Conference, Glasgow, 2012, Pages: 1-4

M. Martorella, E. Giusti, A. Bacci, F. Berizzi, A. Meta, “Non-cooperative maritime target imaging with a FMCW SAR system”, Proceedings of the 2012 EUSAR Conference, Nuremberg, Germany, 2012

D. Stagliano, A. Lupidi, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, “Exploitation of COSMO-SkyMed system for detection of ships responsible for oil spills”, Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE IGARSS, Germany, 2012, Pages: 915-918

B. Csaba, M. Martorella, “Ship structure extraction in ISAR image sequences by a Markovian approach”, Proceedings of the 2012 IET International Radar Conference, Glasgow, 2012, Pages: 1-5

D. Olivadese, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Multi-channel P-ISAR grating lobes cancellation”, Proceedings of the 2012 IET International Radar Conference, Glasgow, 2012, Pages: 1-5

D. Petri, C. Moscardini, M. Martorella, M. Conti, A. Capria, F. Berizzi, “Performance analysis of the batches algorithm for range-Doppler map formation in Passive Bistatic Radar”, Proceedings of the 2012 IET International Radar Conference, Glasgow, 2012, Pages: 1-4

S. Brisken, M. Martorella, M. Torsten, C. Wasserzier, E. Giusti, “Multistatic ISAR autofocusing using image contrast optimization”, Proceedings of the 2012 IET International Radar Conference, Glasgow, 2012, Pages: 1-4

B. Csaba, M. Martorella, “ISAR Image Sequence Based Automatic Target Recognition by using a Multi-Frame Marked Point Process Model”, Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE IGARSS, pages 1-4

S. Tomei, C. J. Coleman, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “The effect of Travelling Ionospheric Disturbances upon the performance on a HF Skywave MIMO Radar”, Proceedings of the IEEE 2013 Radar Conference, Ottawa, 2013, Pages: 1-6

W. Qiu, E. Giusti, A. Bacci, M. Martorella, F. berizzi, H. Z. Zhao, Q. Fu, “Compressive Sensing for Passive ISAR with DVB-T Signals”, Proceedings of the 2013 IRS, Pages: 113-118

A. Bacci, D. Gray, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Joint STAP-ISAR for Non-Cooperative Target Imaging in Strong Clutter”, Proceedings of the IEEE 2013 Radar Conference, Ottawa, 2013, Pages: 1-6

M. Martorella, D. Cataldo, S. Brisken, “Bistatically Equivalent Monostatic Approximation for Bistatic ISAR”, Proceedings of the IEEE 2013 Radar Conference, Ottawa, 2013, Pages: 1-6

S. Brisken, M. Martorella, J. G. Worms, “Multistatic Image Entropy based Autofocus”, Proceedings of the 2013 IRS, Pages: 443-448

D. Pasculli, A. Baruzzi, C. Moscardini, D. Petri, M. Conti, M. Martorella, “DVB-T Passive Radar Tracking on Real Data using Extended Kalman Filter with DOA Estimation”, Proceedings of the 2013 IRS, Pages: 184-189

M. Martorella, F. Salvetti, D. Stagliano’, “3D Target Reconstruction by means of 2D-ISAR Imaging and Interferometry”, Proceedings of the IEEE 2013 Radar Conference, Ottawa, 2013, Pages: 1-6

S. Lischi, A. Lupidi, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, “X-band Full Polarized Doppler Weather Radar Return Simulation by using Propagation-Modified Ensemble Averaged Covariance Matrix”, Proceedings of the 2013 IRS, Pages: 799-804

A. Baruzzi, D. Pasculli, M. Martorella, “Distributed radar Multi-Target Tracking based on Range-Doppler Measurements”, Proceedings of the 2013 ICEAA, 2013 Torino, Pages: 1-4

E. Giusti, S. Tomei, A. Bacci, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Autofocus for CS based ISAR Imaging in the Presence of Gapped Data”, Proceedings of the 2013 CoSeRa Conference, Wachtberg, 2013, Pages: 1-4

W. Qiu, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Interferometric ISAR Imaging based on Compressive Sensing”, Proceedings of the 2013 CoSeRa Conference, Wachtberg, 2013, Pages: 1-4

A. Bacci, F. Berizzi, F. Fico, E. Giusti, P. Lombardo, M. Martorella, D. Pastina, M. Rossi Rainer, “ISAR Mode for Cosmo-Skymed System with Super-Resolution Options: ICOSSOP Project”, Procedings of the 2013 ESA-Living Planet Symposium, 2013, Pages: 1-8.

Bacci, A.; Martorella, M.; Gray, D.A.; Berizzi, F., “High resolution imaging of moving ground targets via clutter mitigation and ISAR processing”, 2014 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarCon), Arlinghton (VA), pages: 1-6

D. Stagliano, L. Musetti, D. Cataldo, A. Baruzzi, M. Martorella, “Fast Detection of Maritime Targets in High Resolution SAR Images”, Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE Radar Conference, Cincinnati, US, Page(s) 522-527

C. Noviello, G. Fornaro, M. Martorella, D. Reale, “A novel approach for motion compensation in ISAR systems”, Proceedings of the 2014 EUSAR Conference, Berlin, Germany, Pages: 1-4

C. Noviello, G. Fornaro, M. Martorella, D. Reale, “ISAR add-on for focusing moving targets in very high resolution spaceborne SAR data”, Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE IGARSS, Qeebec, Canada, Pages 926-929

F. Salvetti, D. Gray, M. Martorella, “Joint use of two-dimensional tomography and ISAR imaging of three-dimensional image formation of non-cooperative targets”, Proceedings of the 2014 EUSAR conference, Berlin, Germany, Pages 1-4

C. Moscardini, M. Conti, F.Berizzi, M. Martorella, A. Capria, “Spatial adaptive processing for passive bistatic radar”, Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE Radar Conference, Cincinnati, US, Pages 1061-1066

Tomei, S.; Martorella, M.; Coleman, C.J.; Berizzi, F., “OTH Skywave MIMO signal model and target detection in presence of multipath”, Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE Radar Conference, Cincinnati, US, Pages: 1-5

S. Lischi, A. Lupidi, M. Martorella, F. Cuccoli, L. Facheris, L. Baldini, “Advanced polarimetric Doppler weather radar simulator”, Proceedings of the 2014 IRS, Gdansk, Poland, Pages 1-6

 E. Giusti, W. Qiu, A. Bacci, S. Tomei, M. Martorella, “Super-resolution ISAR imaging via compressive sensing”, Proceedings of the 2014 EUSAR conference, Berlin, Germany, Pages 1-4

D. Staglianò, E. Giusti, S. Lischi, M. Martorella, “3D InISAR-based target reconstruction algorithm by using a Multi-Channel ground-based radar Demonstrator”, Proceedings of the IEEE 2014 Radar Conference, Lille, France, Pages: 1-6

A. Bacci, D. Stagliano, E. Giusti, S. Tomei, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, "3D interferometric ISAR via compressive sensing”, Proceedings of the 11th European Radar Conference (EuRAD), 2014, pages: 233-236

D. Stagliano, M. Martorella, E. Casalini, "Interferometric bistatic ISAR processing for 3D target reconstruction”, Proceedings of the 11th European Radar Conference (EuRAD), 2014, pages: 161-164

Lischi, S.; Lupidi, A.; Giusti, E.; Martorella, M., “Enhanced ATR by jointly using Coherent and Incoherent Target Decomposition theorems on polarimetric ISAR images”, ”, Proceedings of the 11th European Radar Conference (EuRAD), 2014, pages: 89-92

S. Lischi, R. Massini, D. Stagliano, L. Musetti, F. Berizzi, B. Neri, M. Martorella, "X-band compact low cost multi-channel radar prototype for short range high resolution 3D-InISAR”, Proceedings of the 11th European Radar Conference (EuRAD), 2014, pages: 157-160

F. Salvetti, D. Stagliano, E. Giusti, M. Martorella, “Multistatic 3D ISAR image reconstruction”, 2015 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarCon), Arlinghton (VA), pages: 640-645

D. Stagliano, S. Lischi, R. Massini, L. Musetti, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Soft 3D-ISAR image reconstruction using a dual interferometric radar”, Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarCon), pages: 572-576

Hai-Tan Tran, E. Giusti, M. Martorella, F. Salvetti, B.W.-H.Ng, An Phan, “Estimation of the total rotational velocity of a non-cooperative target using a 3D InISAR system”, Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarCon), pages: 937-941

Gelli, S.; Bacci, A.; Martorella, M.; Berizzi, F., “A sub-optimal approach for bistatic joint STAP-ISAR”, Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarCon), pages: 992-997

A. Capria, D. Petri, C.  Moscardini, M.  Conti, A. C. Forti, R. Massini, M. Cerretelli, S. Ledda, V. Tesi, E. Dalle Mese, G. Biffi Gentili, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, R. Soleti, T. Martini, A. Manco, “Software-defined Multiband Array Passive Radar (SMARP) demonstrator: A test and evaluation perspective”, Proceedings of the 2015 OCEANS conference, Genova, 2015, pages: 1-6

E. Giusti, A. Bacci, P. Stinco, M. Martorella, F. Gini, F. Berizzi, M. Greco, “Cognitive Multichannel ISAR Imaging for Maritime Coastal Surveillance and Ground Border Control”, Proceedings of the IEEE CAMSAP conference, 2015, Pages: 277-280

E. Giusti, A. Bacci, S. Tomei, M. Martorella, “Compressive sensing based ISAR: performance evaluation”, Proceedings of the 16th Internation Radar Symposium, 2015, Pages: 398-403

A. Bacci, E. Giusti, S. Tomei, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Time slotted FMCW ISAR with compressive sensing image reconstruction”, Proceedings of the 2015 COSERA conference, 2015, Pages: 229-233

S. Gelli, A. Bacci, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Space-Doppler processing with adaptive compensation for bistatic multichannel ISAR imaging of non-cooperative targets”, Proceedings of the 2015 EURAD conference, 2015, Pages: 13-16

A. Bacci, M. Martorella, D.A. Gray, F. Berizzi, “Clutter suppression and imaging of non-cooperative moving targets via virtual multichannel SAR”, Proceedings of the 2015 EURAD conference, 2015, Pages: 9-12

C. Noviello, G. Fornaro, P. Braca, M. Martorella, “ISAR motion compensation based on a new Doppler parameters estimation procedure”, Proceedings of the 2015 IGARSS, 2015, Pages: 2445-2448

A. Fontana, P. Berens, D. Staglianò, M. Martorella, "3D ISAR/SAR imaging using multichannel real data," 2016 IEEE Radar Conference, Philadelphia, PA, 2016, pp. 1-4

C. Noviello, G. Fornaro, M. Martorella, "Comparison of Fast and Accurate Parametric ISAR Motion Compensation Techniques," Proceedings of EUSAR 2016: 11th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, Hamburg, Germany, 2016, pp. 1-4

F. Salvetti, E. Giusti, D. Staglianò, M. Martorella, "Incoherent fusion of 3D InISAR images using multi-temporal and multi-static data," 2016 IEEE Radar Conference, Philadelphia, PA, 2016, pp. 1-6

A. Fontana, P. Berens, D. Stagliano, M. Martorella, "3D InISAR target reconstruction using airborne PAMIR data," Proceedings of EUSAR 2016: 11th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, Hamburg, Germany, 2016, pp. 1-5

D. Cataldo and M. Martorella, "Super-resolution for bistatic distortion mitigation," 2016 IEEE Radar Conference, Philadelphia, PA, 2016, pp. 1-6

A. Cantoni and M. Martorella, "ISAR image autofocus using 2D-polynomials," 2016 IEEE Radar Conference, Philadelphia, PA, 2016, pp. 1-6

E. Giusti, F. Salvetti, D. Stagliano and M. Martorella, "3D InISAR Imaging By Using Multi-temporal Data," Proceedings of EUSAR 2016: 11th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, Hamburg, Germany, 2016, pp. 1-5

S. Gelli, A. Bacci, M. Martorella and F. Berizzi, "Extended Space Doppler Adaptive Processing for Bistatic Multichannel ISAR imaging of targets masked by strong clutter," Proceedings of EUSAR 2016: 11th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, Hamburg, Germany, 2016, pp. 1-4

S. Gelli, A. Bacci, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Knowledge-aided STAP approach for bistatic ground moving target imaging”, 18th International Radar Symposium, 2017, Pages 1-10

M. B. Porfido, A. De Luca, M. Martorella, M. Gashinova, M. Cherniakov, “Simulation method of Forward Scatter Radar sea clutter based on experimental data”, 18th International Radar Symposium, 2017, Pages 1-9

A. Bacci, S. Gelli, E. Giusti, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Knowledge Based Space Doppler Adaptive Processing for Imaging of Moving Targets in Strong Ground Clutter”, Proceedings of the IET 2018 International Radar Conference, Belfast, UK, 2017, Pages 1-5

M. Martorella, E. Giusti, W. Nel, “Passive ISAR using Target-Borne Illuminators of Opportunity”, Proceedings of the IET 2018 International Radar Conference, Belfast, UK, 2017, Pages 1-5

S. Gelli, A. Bacci, E. Giusti, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Effectiveness of Knowledge-Based STAP in Ground Target Detection with Real Dataset”, Proceedings of the IET 2018 International Radar Conference, Belfast, UK, 2017, Pages 1-5

D. Cataldo, M. Martorella, “Optimal CPI selection based on Doppler Spread and Image Contrast”, 2018 International Radar Symposium, Bonn, Germany, 2018, Pages 1-11

S. Gelli, A. Bacci, M. Martorella, F. Berizzi, “Joint Physical and Virtual STAP for Strong Ground Clutter Suppresion and Imaging”, 2018 IEEE Radar Conference, Oklahoma City, US, 2018, Pages 423 – 428

L. Gentile, A. Capria, M. Conti, C. Moscardini, M. Martorella, “Resident Space Object Passive Bistatic Radar Detection Using DVB-S2 Signals”, 2018 International Radar Symposium, Bonn, Germany, 2018, Pages 1-11

L. Gentile, M. Martorella. "LEO RSO Initial Orbit Determination using Range-only Multi-Bistatic Radar measurements", 2018 SpaceOps Conference, SpaceOps Conferences, (AIAA 2018-2717), 2018, Pages 1-9

M.B. Porfido, M. Martorella, M. Gashinova, M. Cherniakov, “Sea Clutter Power Reduction in Pulse Forward Scatter Radar”, 2018 International Radar Symposium, Bonn, Germany, 2018, Pages 1-9

S. Ghio, M. Martorella, “Multi-Bistatic Radar for Resident Space Object Feature Estimation”, 2018 International Radar Symposium, Bonn, Germany, 2018, Pages 1-11

E. Giusti, M. Martorella, “Passive 3D InISAR using target-borne illuminator of opportunity”, 2018 International Radar Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 2018, Pages 1-6

P. Samczynski, M. K. Baczyk, D. Gromek, K. Kulpa, E. Giusti, F. Berizzi, M. Martorella, “Air Target Imaging in Multichannel and Multistatic Passive Radars”, 2018 International Radar Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 2018, Pages 1-6

E. Giusti, M. Martorella, A. Capria, M. Conti, C. Moscardini, F. Berizzi, “Electronic Countermeasure for OFDM-based Imaging Passive Radars”, 2018 International Radar Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 2018, Pages 1-4

S. Ghio, M. Martorella, D. Stagliano’, D. Petri, S. Lischi, R. Massini, “Time-Frequency analysis for feature extraction of rotating resedent space objects: an experimental test”, 2019 IEEE Radar Conference, Boston, MA, US, 2019, Pages 1-6

J. Cai, M. Martorella, Q. Liu, Z. Ding, E. Giusti, “3D ISAR Imaging: The alignment problem”, 2019 International Radar Conference, Toulon, FR, 2019, Pages: 1-5

M. Martorella, E. Aboutanios, “BalSAR: A stratospheric balloon-borne SAR system and itsuse for maritime surveillance”, Proceedings of the NATO Maritime Situational Awareness Workshop, La Spezia, IT, 2019

S. Gelli, M. Martorella, “A cognitive Architecture for Space Adaptive Processing”, Proceeding of the 2020 IEEE International Radar Conference, Washington, DC, US, Pages 7-12

L. Gentile, A. Capria, A. L. Saverino, Z. Hajdaraj and M. Martorella, "DVB-S2 Passive Bistatic Radar for Resident Space Object detection: preliminary results," 2020 IEEE International Radar Conference, Washington, DC, USA, 2020, pp. 607-611

J. Cai, Q. Liu, M. Martorella, Z. Ding, “A Fast ISAR Autofocus Algorithm Based on Maximum Contrast”, 2020 IET International Radar Conference, Chongqing, China, 2020, pp. 1-6

J. Cai, M. Martorella, J. Guo, Q. Liu, Z. Ding, E. Giusti, “3D ISAR Imaging: Multi-view Image Fusion Problem”, 2020 IET International Radar Conference, Chongqing, China, 2020, pp. 1-6

A. H. Oveis, M. Martorella, M. A. Sebt, A. Noroozi, “Dechirp Optimization Problem for Velocity Estimation of Moving Targets Using SAR”, 2020 IEEE Radar Conference, Florence, Italy, 2020, pp. 1-6

S. Tomei, L. Gentile, E. Giusti, M. Martorella, S. Strappaveccia, D. Vigilante, L. Timmoneri, A. Farina, “Progress on the Study for the Use of Long-Range Radars for Space Situational Awareness”, 2020 IEEE Radar Conference, Florence, Italy, 2020, pp. 1-6

A. H. Oveis, M. Martorella, M. A. Sebt, A. Noroozi, “A Computationally Efficient Approach for Velocity Estimation of Ground Moving Targets”, 2020 IEEE Radar Conference, Florence, Italy, 2020, pp. 1-6

M. Bersaglia, F. Norouzian, E. Hoare, M. Martorella, M. Cherniakov, “Effect of Volume Distributed Clutter in PSK Modulated Automotive Radar”, A Computationally Efficient Approach for Velocity Estimation of Ground Moving Targets”, 2020 IEEE Radar Conference, Florence, Italy, 2020, pp. 1-6

S. Ghio, M. Martorella, “A comparison of Radon domain approaches for resident space object’s parameter estimation”, 2020 International Radar Symposium, Warsaw, 2020, pp. 318-322

A. Lupidi, C. Greiff, S. Bruggenwirth, M. Brandfass, M. Martorella, “Polarimetric Radar Technology for European Defence Superiority - the PolRad Project”, 2020 International Radar Symposium, Warsaw, 2020, pp. 6-10

S. Tomei, A. Lupidi, D. Staglianó, S. Lischi, D. Petri, R. Massini, M. Martorella, “NORMA - A noise radar network for covert border surveillance”, 2020 International Radar Symposium, Warsaw, 2020, pp. 197-201

E. Giusti, A. Capria, M. Martorella, “Target-borne ECM against OFDM-based Imaging Passive Radars”, Proceedings of the 2020 EURAD Conference, 2021, pp. 136-139

S. Ghio, M. Martorella, “Size estimation of space debris models from their RCS measured in anechoic chamber”, Proceedings of the 2020 EURAD Conference, pp.421-424

J. Cai, M. Martorella, Q. Liu, E. Giusti, Z. Ding, “The alignment problem for 3D ISAR imaging with real data”, Proceedings of the EUSAR 2021, Online Conference, pp. 46-51

A. H. Oveis, E. Giusti, S. Ghio, M. Martorella, “CNN for Radial Velocity and Range Components Estimation of Ground Moving Targets in SAR”, Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE Radar Conference, pp. 1-6

A. H. Oveis, M. Martorella, M. A. Sebt, A. Noroozi, “Enhanced Azimuth Resolution in Synthetic Aperture Radar Using the MUSIC Algorithm”, EURAD 2020, 2021, pp. 1-4

E. Giusti, S. Ghio, A. H. Oveis, M. Martorella, "Transfer Learning-Based Fully-Polarimetric Radar Image Classification with a Rejection Option." 18th European Radar Conference (EuRAD). IEEE, 2022

E. Giusti, S. Ghio, A. H. Oveis, and M. Martorella, "Open Set Recognition in Synthetic Aperture Radar Using the Openmax Classifier", Proceedings of the 2022 IEEE Radar Conference, pp. 1-6

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