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CDC
2010
IEEE
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12 years 10 months ago
A geometric approach to air traffic complexity evaluation for strategic trajectory management
In the perspective next generation Air Traffic Management (ATM) systems, aircraft will be endowed with part of the responsibility for separation maintenance, and traffic complexity...
Luigi Piroddi, Maria Prandini
CDC
2010
IEEE
12 years 11 months ago
Towards perpetual flight of a gliding unmanned aerial vehicle in the jet stream
Abstract--In this paper, we investigate the potential of a selfpowered gliding aircraft to remain aloft indefinitely. We focus specifically on operations in the jet stream where pe...
Joachim L. Grenestedt, John R. Spletzer
GI
2009
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Combined Optimization of Aircraft Maneuvers and RF Measurements for Passive Air-Air Ranging
: When a tactical aircraft sets out on a mission in dense airborne and surface RF (radio frequency) emitter environment, the pilot desires to minimize the use of the onboard fire c...
Ronald Matthew Yannone, Melvin Carroll
EAAI
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
A heuristic-based framework to solve a complex aircraft sizing problem
Aircraft sizing studies consist in determining the main characteristics of an aircraft starting from a set of requirements. These studies can be summarized as global constrained o...
Céline Badufle, Christophe Blondel, Thierry...
SCHEDULING
2008
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13 years 3 months ago
On-line decision support for take-off runway scheduling with uncertain taxi times at London Heathrow airport
: This paper addresses the challenge of building an automated decision support methodology to tackle the complex problem faced every day by runway controllers at London Heathrow Ai...
Jason A. D. Atkin, Edmund K. Burke, John S. Greenw...
EOR
2008
73views more  EOR 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
Strategic planning in fractional aircraft ownership programs
In the fractional ownership model, the partial owner of an aircraft is entitled to certain flight hours per year, and the management company is responsible for all the operational...
Yufeng Yao, Özlem Ergun, Ellis Johnson, Willi...
VCIP
2000
148views Communications» more  VCIP 2000»
13 years 5 months ago
Aircraft recognition and pose estimation
This work presents a geometry based vision system for aircraft recognition and pose estimation using single images. Pose estimation improves the tracking performance of guided wea...
Hatem Hmam, Jijoong Kim
DATE
2008
IEEE
199views Hardware» more  DATE 2008»
13 years 10 months ago
Safe Automatic Flight Back and Landing of Aircraft Flight Reconfiguration Function (FRF)
SOFIA (Safe Automatic Flight Back and Landing of Aircraft) project is a response to the challenge of developing concepts and techniques enabling the safe and automatic return to g...
Juan Alberto Herreria Garcia