Fall 2009
Thursday, Nov. 5 and Friday, Nov. 6

Agenda

Thursday, Nov. 5 – Room 33-206

12:30 - 1:00 PM Sign in

1:00 - 3:45 PM MIT Research Activities (Part 1) - Prof. R. John Hansman & Dr. Philippe Bonnefoy

• Fabrice Kunzi - Identification of Potential ADS-B Applications and Equipment Requirements for General Aviation
• Roland Weibel - Assuring Safety through Operational Approval: Challenges in Assessing and Approving the Safety of Systems-Level Changes in Air Transportation
• Rahul Kar - Investigation of the Implementation Dynamics of Measures to Reduce Commercial Aviation's Environmental Impact
• Lishuai Li - Measures of Air Traffic Controller Complexity in the Multi-Sector Planner II Experiment
• Alex Donaldson - Identification of Wake Vortex Issues in NextGen

3:45 -4:00 PM BREAK

4:00 - 5:30 PM Ohio University Research Activities- Prof. James Rankin

• James Rankin: Overview of Ohio University Activities
• Sumit Bhattacharya - Integration of Imaging Sensors to Support Navigation and Obstacle Detection
• Rajesh Bezawada - Sensor Simulation and Integration framework for Evaluation of HIM and IAN functions on an Integrated Flight Deck

6:30 - 9:00 PM Dinner at Local Restaurant

Friday, Nov. 6 - Room 33-116

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Coffee and pastries

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MIT Research Activities (Part 2)

• Jonathan Lovegren - Near Term Operational Opportunities to Reduce Aviation’s Environmental Impact
• Brian Yutko - Assessment of CO2 Emission Metrics for Commercial Aircraft Certification and Fleet Performance Monitoring

10:00 – 11:30 AM Princeton University Research Activities – Prof. Clancey Rowley

• Steve Brunton - Unsteady Aerodynamic Models in a Flight Dynamic Framework
• Jillian Alfred - Autonomous Control of a Fleet of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

11:30 - 12:00PM Principal Investigators’ Meeting

For additional information, please contact:
Sally Chapman-
email-sallyc@mit.edu
Phone (617) 253-4926 • Fax (617) 253-4196