Affiliates Meeting

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Program of the 51st Annual Meeting of the Affiliates of Stanford University in Aeronautics and Astronautics

W. F. Durand Building, Hoff Conference Room (Durand 450)

8:30	Welcome Prof. Juan Alonso, Director, Affiliates Program
8:35	Presentation to the Department Brian Rosenberger
8:40	"Think Outside the Box" for More Competitive and Durable Structural Composites Prof. Melih Papila, Sabanci Universitesi, Istanbul Visiting Prof. with Prof. Steve Tsai
8:55	Questions and Answers
9:05	Electrical Effects of Meteoroid and Debris Impact on Spacecraft Nicolas Lee Advisor: Prof. Sigrid Close
9:15	Estimating Properties of the Sporadic Meteoroid Population from Ground-Based Radar Observations Steven Pifko Advisor: Prof. Sigrid Close
9:25	Questions and Answers
9:35	Online CFD-Based Aeroelastic Predictions on Mobile Devices David Amsallem Advisor: Prof. Charbel Farhat
9:45	Nonlinear Model Reduction and Applications in Aerodynamics Kevin Carlberg Advisor: Prof. Charbel Farhat
9:55	Questions and Answers
10:05	Break (10 minutes)
10:15	Real-Time Structural Health Monitoring for Aerospace Structures Surjit Roy Advisor: Prof. Fu-Kuo Chang
10:25	Design of High-Temperature Intelligent Composites Yu-Hung Li Advisor: Prof. Fu-Kuo Chang
10:35	Questions and Answers
10:45	Hyper-Dual Numbers: A New Method for Calculating Derivatives Jeffrey Fike Advisor: Prof. Juan Alonso
10:55	Design and Optimization of Future Aircraft for Assessing the Fuel Burn Trends of Commercial Aviation Thomas Economon Advisor: Prof. Juan Alonso
11:05	Questions and Answers
11:15	Designing Platforms for Airborne Wind Energy Sara Smoot Advisor: Prof. Ilan Kroo
11:25	Design and Control of a Dynamic Soaring UAV Tristan Flanzer Advisor: Prof. Ilan Kroo
11:35	Questions and Answers
11:45	LIGO Seismic Isolation Daniel Clark Advisor: Prof. Dan DeBra
11:55	Questions and Answers
12:05	Lunch (Mitchell Earth Sciences Building Patio)
1:00	Poster Session (Hartley Conference Center)
2:00	Simulation of Persistent Contrails for Climate Impact Alexander Naiman Advisor: Prof. Sanjiva Lele
2:10	LES/RANS of Shock-Induced Separated Flows Brandon Morgan Advisor: Prof. Sanjiva Lele
2:20	Airfoil Self-Noise William Wolf Advisor: Prof. Sanjiva Lele
2:30	Questions and Answers
2:40	High-Order Simulations of Unsteady Vortex Dominated Flows Kui Ou Advisor: Prof. Antony Jameson
2:50	High-Order Unstructured Solver for Compressible Navier-Stokes Equations on the GPU David Williams Advisor: Prof. Antony Jameson
3:00	Questions and Answers
3:10	Break (10 minutes)
3:20	Optimal Cooperative Control and Salvo Guidance Application Jong-Han Kim Advisor: Prof. Sanjay Lall
3:30	Questions and Answers
3:40	Aircraft-Based GPS Fault Detection and Error Bounding Myungjun Choi Advisor: Prof. Per Enge
3:50	Questions and Answers
4:00	Cable Angle Feedback Control Systems for Improving Handling Qualities of Helicopters with Slung Loads Christina Ivler Advisor: Prof. David Powell
4:10	Questions and Answers
4:20	Terrain-Relative Navigation for Robotic Exploration of Remote Environments Debbie Meduna Advisor: Prof. Steve Rock
4:30	Pose Estimation for Autonomous Rendezvous with a Tumbling Target Stephen Russel Advisor: Prof. Steve Rock
4:40	Questions and Answers
4:50	Feedback Session with Faculty
ADJOURN
6:00	Cocktails and Dinner at the Stanford Faculty Club