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ACGS Committee Meeting 115 - Portland, OR - March 2015

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 Oliver Brieger
          4.1.2 DoD
               4.1.2.1 Army Tom Berger
          4.1.3 NASA
               4.1.3.1 Glenn Sanjay Garg
               4.1.3.2 Langley Irene Gregory
               4.1.3.3 Armstrong Curt Hanson
     4.2 Research Institutions, Industry, and University Reports
          4.2.1 Research Institutions and Companies
               4.2.1.1 Systems Technology, Inc. Dave Klyde
               4.2.1.2 Scientific Systems Company Raman Mehra
               4.2.1.3 Barron & Associates Neha Gandhi
               4.2.1.4 Rockwell Collins Darren Cofer
               4.2.1.5 Robert Heffley Engineering Robert Heffley
               4.2.1.6 Optimal Synthesis P.K. Menon
               4.2.1.7 Aurora Flight Sciences Jim Paduano
               4.2.1.8 Crew Systems, Inc. Dick Newman
          4.2.2 Technical Committee Liaison
               4.2.2.1 SAE S-7 Committee Brian Lee
          4.2.3 Universities
               4.2.3.1 University of Minnesota John Weyrauch

5 SUBCOMMITTEE D – DYNAMICS, COMPUTATIONS, AND ANALYSIS
     5.1 Control Science for Hypersonic Systems Michael Bolender (AFRL)
     5.2 Finite-Element Modeling of the Structural Dynamics of a Flying-Wing Research Drone Claudia Patricia Moreno (University of Minnesota)
     5.3 Matlab-Based Flight Dynamics and Flutter Modeling of a Flexible Flying-Wing Research Drone Dave Schmidt (Univ. of CO, Colorado Springs)
     5.4 Exposing Pilot Behavior from Flight Test Dave Klyde (STI)

6 SUBCOMMITTEE E – FLIGHT, PROPULSION, AND AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEMS
     6.1 Aero Controls Technology Challenges for NASA Aeronautics Research Strategic Thrusts Sanjay Garg (NASA Glenn Research Center)
     6.2 Single Pilot Operations for Commercial Aircraft – Concept of Operations and Technology Needs Walter Johnson (NASA Ames)
     6.3 Indirect Manifold Construction Approach for Control of Nonlinear Non-Minimum Systems Anshu Narang-Siddharth (U. of Washington, Seattle)
     6.4 Overview of DARPA HAMCS (High Assurance Military Cyber Systems) with focus on Aerospace Applications John Launchbury (DARPA)

7 SUBCOMMITTEE A – AERONAUTIC AND SURFACE VEHICLES
     7.1 Helicopter and Multi-Rotor Autopilot Development Michael Allen (Cloud Cap Technology)
     7.2 Flying Qualities Criteria for Unmanned Aircraft Kara Greene (AFIT)
     7.3 Flight Testing the 787-9: Opportunities and Challenges in Certifying a Simple Derivate Nikos Mills (Boeing)
     7.4 Comparison of Envelope Limiting Schemes Tony Lambregts (FAA-Retired)

8 SUBCOMMITTEE B – MISSILES AND SPACE
     8.1 MAJIC: A Gyroscopically Actuated Astronaut Mobility Unit for Future EVA Missions Michelle Carpenter (Draper Laboratory)
     8.2 Piloted Aircraft Testing of Launch Vehicle Manual Steering with Adaptive Augmenting Control Curt Hanson (NASA Armstrong)
     8.3 Preliminary Design and Prototyping of a Low-Cost Spacecraft Attitude Determination and Control Setup Anthony Gong (San Jose State University)
     8.4 Mission and Fault Management (MFM) for the NASA SLS Launch Vehicle Kevin Melcher (NASA Glenn)

9 SUBCOMMITTEE C – AVIONICS AND SYSTEM INTEGRATION
     9.1 Practical Aspects of the Frequency-Domain Approach for Aircraft System Identification Gene Morelli (NASA Langley)
     9.2 Certification Considerations for Adaptive Systems Darren Cofer (Rockwell Collins)
     9.3 Small UAS Development: an Unconventional Approach Juris Vagners (Univ. of Washington)
     9.4 The Significance of Simulation for the Insitu Unmanned Aircraft Systems Rolf Rysdyk (Insitu)