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ACGS Committee Meeting 110 - Auburn, Maine - October 2012

Agenda

1 PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD MEETING

2 REGISTRATION AND BREAKFAST

3 GENERAL BUSINESS MEETING

4 GENERAL COMMITTEE TECHNICAL SESSION
     4.1 Research Institutions, Industry, and University Reports
          4.1.1 Research Institutions and Companies
               4.1.1.1 Systems Technology, Inc. Dave Klyde
               4.1.1.2 Scientific Systems Company Raman Mehra
               4.1.1.3 Mitchell Aerospace Research Dave Mitchell
               4.1.1.4 Heffley Engineering Robert Heffley
               4.1.1.5 Draper Lab Piero Mioyto
               4.1.1.6 Calspan Lou Knotts
               4.1.1.7 Barron Associates John Schierman
               4.1.1.8 Aurora Flight Sciences Jim Paduano
          4.1.2 Universities
               4.1.2.1 Texas A&M Jonathan Rogers
               4.1.2.2 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne Enric Xargay
               4.1.2.3 University of Hamburg Frank Thielecke
     4.2 Government Agencies Summary Reports
          4.2.1 NASA
               4.2.1.1 Dryden Steve Jacobson
               4.2.1.2 Engineering & Safety Center Neil Dennehy
               4.2.1.3 Glenn Sanjay Garg
               4.2.1.4 Langley Carey Buttrill
          4.2.2 DoD
               4.2.2.1 AFRL Dave Doman
          4.2.3 DLR
               4.2.3.0 DLR Klause-Uwe Hahn

5 2nd ANNUAL DAVE WARD MEMORIAL LECTURE
     5.0 UAV Teams for Road Surveillance Derek Kingston (AFRL) ** Best Presentation Award **

6 SUBCOMMITTEE D – DYNAMICS, COMPUTATIONS, AND ANALYSIS
     6.1 Handling Qualities Optimization & Trade-offs for Business Jet Flight Control Design Tom Berger (UARC/AFDD)
     6.2 Not Presented
     6.3 Model Validation Using Simulink Darren Cofer (Rockwell Collins)
     6.4 On the Flight Dynamics of Aeroelastic Vehicles David Schmidt (University of Colorado (emeritus))

7 SUBCOMMITTEE E – FLIGHT, PROPULSION, AND AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEMS
     7.1 Cargo UAS deployed in Afghanistan Curt Eshbaugh and Cliff Gunsallus (Lockheed Martin and Kaman Aerospace)
     7.2 L1 Adaptive Control: Technology Transition in Europe Enric Xargay (Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
     7.3 Enhanced Engine Control for Emergency Operation Jonathan Litt (NASA Glenn Research Center)
     7.4 Centaur - Pilot Optional Aircraft GNC Martin Gomez (Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation) ** Best Presentation Award **

8 SUBCOMMITTEE A – AERONAUTIC AND SURFACE VEHICLES
     8.1 Preliminary Results from the Small UAV Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System (Auto GCAS) Demonstration Mark Skoog (NASA DFRC) ** Best Presentation Award **
     8.2 Peak Seeking Control for Reduced Fuel Consumption with Preliminary Flight Test Results Nelson Brown (NASA DFRC)
     8.3 F-111 Adaptive Control System Carl Droste (Lockheed Martin (retired))
     8.4 Renewing Flying Qualities at USAF Test Pilot School: Changing the Culture and New Research Opportunities Chris Cotting (USAF)

9 SUBCOMMITTEE B – MISSILES AND SPACE
     9.1 NESC Study of the Differing Global Satellite Navigation Satellite Systems George Davis (Emergent Space)
     9.2 Some Recent Developments in Guided Airdrop Capabilities Bobby Cohanim (Draper Laboratory)
     9.3 Affordable State Estimation for Guided Mortar Systems Jonathan Rogers (Texas A&M) ** Best Presentation Award **
     9.4 Status of the SLS program at NASA/Marshall Jeb Orr (SAIC)

10 SUBCOMMITTEE C – AVIONICS AND SYSTEM INTEGRATION
     10.1 Automated Synthesis of Architectural Models for the Boeing 787 Pete Manolios (Northeastern Univ.)
     10.2 Practical Adaptive Control, Margins and Improved Transients Anuradha Annaswamy (MIT)
     10.3 Nonlinear State Estimation and Sensor Optimization for Detection of Space Collision Events Raman K Mehra, Adel El-Fallah and Alex Zatezalo (Scientific Systems Company)
     10.4 A Control Systems Autocoder with Full Semantics embedded in the Code Eric Feron (Georgia Tech Univ.)