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ACGS Committee Meeting 111 - Reno, Nevada - March 2013

Agenda

1 PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD MEETING

2 REGISTRATION AND BREAKFAST

3 GENERAL BUSINESS MEETING

4 GENERAL COMMITTEE TECHNICAL SESSION
     4.1 Government Agencies Summary Reports
          4.1.1 DLR
               4.1.1.1 DLR Ina Niewind
          4.1.2 NASA
               4.1.2.1 Ames Nhan Nguyen
               4.1.2.2 Dryden John Bosworth
               4.1.2.3 Engineering and Safety Center Mike Gilbert
               4.1.2.4 Glenn Sanjay Garg
               4.1.2.5 Langley Carey Buttrill
     4.2 Research Institutions, Industry, and University Reports
          4.2.1 Research Institutions and Companies
               4.2.1.1 Calspan Lou Knotts
               4.2.1.2 Composite Engineering, Inc. Susana Munoz
               4.2.1.3 Mitchell Aerospace Research Dave Mitchell
               4.2.1.4 Optimal Synthesis P.K. Menon
               4.2.1.5 Saab Aircraft Staffan Bogg
               4.2.1.6 Scientific Systems Company Raman Mehra
               4.2.1.7 Systems Technology, Inc. Dave Klyde
          4.2.2 Universities
               4.2.2.1 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne Naira Hovakimyan
          4.2.3 Technical Committee Liaison
               4.2.3.1 SAE S-7 HQ Technical Committee Dick Newman

5 SUBCOMMITTEE C – AVIONICS AND SYSTEM INTEGRATION
     5.1 MIDCAS: European Midair Collision Avoidance project for RPAS Bengt-Göran Sundqvist (Saab Aircraft)
     5.2 NextGen Navigation Bill Wanner (FAA Technical Center)
     5.3 Verifiable Real-time Convex Optimization of Autonomous Vehicles with Application to Mars Entry, Descent, and Landing Behcet Acikmese (University of Texas)
     5.4 The ‘Max’ Launch Abort System (M-LAS): Design, Integration, and Flight Test Mike Gilbert (NASA Engineering and Safety Center) ** Best Presentation Award **

6 SUBCOMMITTEE D – DYNAMICS, COMPUTATIONS, AND ANALYSIS
     6.1 NASA X-56 Multi-Use Technology Testbed Brian Holm-Hansen (Lockheed-Martin Aeronautics)
     6.2 Bifurcation Analysis for Subscale Aircraft Mark Lowenberg (Bristol University)
     6.3 Incorporation of a Drag Plate for Rocket Ejection During a Subscale Drone Launch Susana Muñoz (Composite Engineering, Inc.)
     6.4 Flight Investigation of Helicopter Low-Speed Response Characteristics (One of the AFM “Most Influential Papers of the 1980’s) Dave Mitchell (Handling Qualities Research)

7 SUBCOMMITTEE E – FLIGHT, PROPULSION, AND AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE CONTROL
     7.1 Ducted Fan Unmanned Aerial Vehicles guidance, Navigation, and Control Dale Enns (Honeywell)
     7.2 Condor Retrospective Tony Lambregts (FAA)
     7.3 On Soaring and Cooperative Soaring of Gliders Isaac Kaminer (US Naval Postgraduate School)
     7.4 A Systems Level Perspective on Engine Ice Accretion Ryan May (Vantage Partners LLC, NASA GRC)

8 SUBCOMMITTEE A – AERONAUTIC AND SURFACE VEHICLES
     8.1 Mission-Adaptive Flexible-Wing Aircraft Dynamics and Control Using Variable Camber Continuous Trailing Edge Flap system Nhan Nguyen (NASA Ames Research Center)
     8.2 Pilot Gain and the Workload Buildup Flight Test Technique Ina Niewind (DLR Institute of Flight Systems) ** Best Presentation Award **
     8.3 Unmanned Submarines for Oil Rig Inspection Sekhar Tangirala (Lockheed-Martin, W. Palm Beach, FL) ** Best Presentation Award **
     8.4 F-35B First Sea Trial Greg Walker (Lockheed Martin)

9 SUBCOMMITTEE B – MISSILES AND SPACE
     9.1 QF-16 Full Scale Aerial Target Kevin A. Wise (Boeing) ** Best Presentation Award **
     9.2 The Design of the Orion GN&C Mark C. Jackson (Draper Laboratory)
     9.3 History of Lifting Bodies Russell Howard (Sierra Nevada Corporation)
     9.4 Vehicle Health Monitoring Using Stochastic Constraint Suspension Louis Breger (Draper Laboratory)