Tag: 2018 Seminars
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05-30-2018 | Ramon Codina: Sensitivity-Based Trajectory Updates for Descent Operations Subject to Time Constraints
Title: Sensitivity-Based Trajectory Updates for Descent Operations Subject to Time Constraints Speaker: Ramon Dalmau Codina, NIA Visitor (Technical University of Catalonia, Spain) Date: Wednesday, May 30, 2018 Time: 10:00am-11:30am Room: NIA, Room 137 Host: Brian Baxley, NASA/LaRC Abstract: The assignment of time constraints at strategic fixes will enable the introduction of environmentally friendly descent operations.…
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05-29-2018 | Max Friedrich: Development of a Safety Monitoring Display to Support Oversight of Multiple Small Size Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Operating Autonomously at Low Altitudes
Title: Development of a Safety Monitoring Display to Support Oversight of Multiple Small Size Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Operating Autonomously at Low Altitudes Speaker: Max Friedrich, Visiting Researcher, NIA Date: Tuesday, May 29, 2018 Time: 10:00am Location: NIA, Room 101 Host: Steven D. Young, NASA/LaRC Abstract: A display to support oversight of multiple small size…
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05-16-2018 | Jesse Chan: Discretely Entropy Stable High Order Methods for Nonlinear Conservation Laws
Title: Discretely Entropy Stable High Order Methods for Nonlinear Conservation Laws Speaker: Jesse Chan, Assistant Professor, Rice University Date: Wednesday, May 16, 2018 Time: 10:30am Location: NASA/LaRC, B1268-R1069 Host: Mark Carpenter, NASA/LaRC Abstract: High order methods offer several advantages in the approximation of solutions of nonlinear conservation laws, such as improved accuracy and low numerical…
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06-01-2018 | Abdollah Homaifar: Overview of Testing, Evaluation and Control of Heterogenous Large-Scale Systems of Autonomous Vehicles (TECHLAV) Center
Title: Overview of Testing, Evaluation and Control of Heterogeneous Large-Scale Systems of Autonomous Vehicles (TECHLAV) Center Speaker: Dr. Abdollah (“Ebbieâ€) Homaifar, Duke Energy Eminent Professor and Director, Autonomous Control and Information Technology (ACIT) Institute, Date: Thursday, June 7, 2018 Time: 1:00pm Location: NASA/LaRC, Bldg. 2102, Rooms 112&113 Hosts: Danette Allen, NASA/LaRC and Doug Stanley, National Institute…
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05-03-2018 | Paolo Masci: Rapid Prototyping and Formal Analysis of Interactive Systems in PVSio-Web
Title: Rapid Prototyping and Formal Analysis of Interactive Systems in PVSio-Web Speaker: Paolo Masci, Post-Doc Researcher, HASLab of the INESC-TEC Research Center (Portugal) and Visiting Researcher, Food and Drug Administration Date: Thursday, May 3, 2018 Location: NIA, Room 137 Time: 10:00am- 11:00am Abstract: PVSio-web [1] is a toolkit for model-based design and analysis of safety-critical…
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04-25-2018 | Donald-Lear: Development of a Data Acquisition System for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) System Identification
Title: Development of a Data Acquisition System for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) System Identification Speaker: Donald Lear, MS, Aerospace Engineering, & Residential Expert on PX4 UAS Software, ODU Date: Wednesday, April 25, 2018 Time: 10:00am – 11:00am Location: NIA, Room 137 Abstract: Aircraft system identification techniques are developed for fixed wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV).…
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05-02-2018 | Brody Bassett: Meshless Methods for the Neutron Transport Equation
Title: 101st NIA CFD Seminar: Meshless Methods for the Neutron Transport Equation Speaker: Brody Bassett, PhD Candidate, University of Michigan Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Location: NIA, Room 137 Time: 10:00am-11:00am Link: https://bit.ly/2JiIsdC Abstract: Mesh-based methods for the numerical solution of partial differential equations (PDEs) require the division of the problem domain into non-overlapping, contiguous subdomains…
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04-20-2018 | Kristin Rozier: Multi-Platform, Multi-Architecture Runtime Verification for Autonomous Systems
Title: Multi-Platform, Multi-Architecture Runtime Verification for Autonomous Systems Speaker: Kristin Yvonne Rozier, Laboratory Head for Temporal Logic in Aerospace, Iowa State University Date: Friday, April 20, 2018 Time: 10:45am Location: NIA, Room 137 Abstract: System Health Management (SHM) is becoming critical to the deployment of a wide range of systems, including aircraft, spacecraft, satellites, and…
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04-20-2018 | Necmiye Ozay: Anomaly and Fault Detection for Cyber-Physical Systems
Title: “Anomaly and Fault Detection for Cyber-Physical Systems” Speaker: Necmiye Ozay, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, University of Michigan Date: Friday, April 20, 2018 Time: 9:30am Abstract: Next generation autonomous systems, including aircraft and spacecraft, are required to operate without human intervention for long periods of times in highly dynamic environments. Such systems…
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04-10-2018 | Hiroaki Nishikawa: Uses of Zero and Negative Volume Elements for Node-Center Edge-Based Discretization
100th NIA CFD Seminar: Uses of Zero and Negative Volume Elements for Node-Centered Edge-Based Discretization Date: Tuesday, April 10, 2018 Time: 11am-noon (EST) Room: NIA, Rm101 Speaker: Hiroaki Nishikawa, Associate Research Fellow, NIA Link: http://hiroakinishikawa.com/niacfds RSVP Requested: reply to Mary Catherine Bunde at mary.bunde@nianet.org Abstract: This talk will discuss how zero and negative volume elements…