Events

Affiliates Meeting

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Program of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Affiliates of Stanford University in Aeronautics and Astronautics

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

Agenda

8:15

Welcome
Prof. Juan Alonso

Director, Affiliates Program

8:20

STATE OF THE DEPARTMENT AND MY RESEARCH GROUP
Prof. Charbel Farhat

Chair, Aeronautics and Astronautics

8:40

Questions and Answers

8:50

Visualization of Hybrid Combustion
Elizabeth Jens

Advisor: Prof. Brian Cantwell

9:00

Questions and Answers

9:10

Adjoint-Based Methods for Hypersonic Flows in Thermochemical Nonequilibrium
Sean Copeland

Advisor: Prof. Juan Alonso

9:20

Supersonic Low-Boom Design in the NASA N+2 Project
Trent Lukaczyk

Advisor: Prof. Juan Alonso

9:30

Questions and Answers

9:40

Quadrupole Noise in Turbulent Wake Interaction Problems
Chris Yu

Advisor: Prof. Sanjiva Lele

9:50

Numerical Simulations of a Shock Train in a Constant Area Duct Using Wall-Modeled Large Eddy Simulations
Zach Vane

Advisor: Prof. Sanjiva Lele

10:00

Questions and Answers

10:10

Break (10 minutes)

10:20

FACULTY PRESENTATION
Micro-Scale Sensing Technology for Extreme Harsh Environments

Prof. Debbie Senesky

10:40

Questions and Answers

10:50

Ephemeris Message for Future Navigation Augmentation
Tyler Reid

Advisor: Prof. Per Enge

11:00

Questions and Answers

11:10

Iceberg-Relative Navigation and Mapping
Marcus Hammond

Advisor: Prof. Steve Rock

11:20

Attitude Determination of Passively Magnetically Stabilized Nano Satellites
Roland Burton

Advisor: Prof. Steve Rock

11:30

Questions and Answers

11:40

Black Box for Satellites
Ashish Goel

Advisor: Prof. Sigrid Close

11:50

Turbulence in High Density Plasma Measured by Radar
Jonathan Yee

Advisor: Prof. Sigrid Close

12:00

Questions and Answers

12:10

Lunch - Mitchell Earth Sciences Building Patio

1:00 Poster Session - Hartley Conference Center
Mitchell Earth Sciences Building
2:00

aLIGO Seismic Interferometer
Daniel Clark

Advisor: Prof. Daniel DeBra

2:10

High Resolution Thermometry Using High Finesse Optical Caustics
Si Tran

Advisors: Profs. Robert Byer (applied physics), Kenneth Goodson (M.E.), and John Lipa (physics)

2:20

Questions and Answers

2:30

FACULTY PRESENTATION
Future Directions in Space Research: Science Missions, NASA Initiatives, and Commercial Applications

Consulting Prof. Scott Hubbard

2:50

Questions and Answers

3:00

Energy Stable High-Order Methods for Compressible Viscous Flows
David Williams

Advisor: Prof. Antony Jameson

3:10

Heavy Vehicle Viscous Pressure Drag Optimization
David Manosalvas

Advisor: Prof. Antony Jameson

3:20

Questions and Answers

3:30

Break (10 minutes)

3:40

FACULTY PRESENTATION
Upcoming Challenges for Navigation

Prof. Per Enge

4:00

Questions and Answers

4:10

Internally-Activated Rovers for All-Access, Low-Gravity Surface Mobility
Ross Allen

Advisor: Prof. Marco Pavone

4:20

Sampling-Based Spacecraft Motion Planning
Joseph Starek

Advisor: Prof. Marco Pavone

4:30

Questions and Answers

4:40

Bio-Inspired Sensing Network Design and Development
Zhiqiang Guo

Advisor: Prof. Fu-Kuo Chang

4:50

Design of Smart Adhesive Films for Bondline Integrity Monitoring
Yitao Zhuang

Advisor: Prof. Fu-Kuo Chang

5:00

Questions and Answers

5:10

Feedback session with the faculty

ADJOURN  
6:30

Cocktails and Dinner at the Stanford Faculty Club

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