2009 Affiliates Meeting
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Program of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Industrial Affiliates of Stanford University in Aeronautics and Astronautics
W. F. Durand Building, Hoff Conference Room (Durand 450)
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
| 8:15 | Welcome and Department Overview Prof. Juan Alonso, Director, Affiliates Program Prof. Charbel Farhat, Department Chair |
| 8:45 | Status and Recent Developments in the Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics Prof. Charbel Farhat, Chairman |
| 8:55 | Questions and Answers |
| 9:05 | Security for Location, Security from Location Di Qui Advisor, Prof. Per Enge |
| 9:15 | GPS to GNSS: How We Address the Opportunities and Challenges We Face Shankararaman Ramakrishnan Advisor, Prof. Per Enge |
| 9:25 | Questions and Answers |
| 9:35 | Terrain Relative Navigation for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Deborah Meduna Advisor, Prof. Steve Rock |
| 9:45 | Estimating Target Pose and Shape for Robotic Capture Applications Sean Augenstein Advisor, Prof. Steve Rock |
| 9:55 | Questions and Answers |
| 10:05 | Decentralized Control Design for Jet Engine Systems Jong-Han Kim Advisor, Prof. Sanjay Lall |
| 10:15 | Questions and Answers |
| 10:20 | Break (15 minutes) |
| 10:40 | Computational Methods Based on Data Bases of Reduced-Order Models for On-line Predictive Simulations David Amsallem Advisor, Prof. Charbel Farhat |
| 10:50 | CFD-Aerodynamic Analysis and Optimization of a Formula One Car Dr. Charbel Bou-Mosleh Advisor, Prof. Charbel Farhat |
| 11:00 | A POD-Based Iterative Solver for Fast Design Optimization of Structures Kevin Carlberg Advisor, Prof. Charbel Farhat |
| 11:10 | Questions and Answers |
| 11:20 | Microkelvin Thermal Control System Development for LISA Sei Higuchi Advisor, Prof. Dan DeBra |
| 11:30 | Measured Parameters in Mass Attraction Calculations Aaron Swank Advisor, Prof. Dan DeBra |
| 11:40 | Questions and Answers |
| 11:50 | Energy Generation from the Decomposition of Microbially Generated Nitrous Oxide Yaniv Scherson Advisor, Prof. Brian J. Cantwell |
| 12:00 | Questions and Answers |
| 12:10 | Lunch |
| 1:30 | Design of Intelligent Embeddable Sensor Nodes for Structural Self Sensing Nathan Salowitz Advisor, Prof. Fu-Kuo Chang |
| 1:40 | Micro-Fabrication-Based Stretchable Sensor Network for Macro-Scale Deployment in Composite Structures Zhiqiang Guo Advisor, Prof. Fu-Kuo Chang |
| 1:50 | Questions and Answers |
| 2:00 | Composites Design Tutorial Dr. Pranav Shah Advisor, Prof. Steven Tsai |
| 2:10 | Questions and Answers |
| 2:20 | Flapping Wing Optimization Matthew Culbreth Advisor, Prof. Antony Jameson |
| 2:30 | High-order Spectral Difference Method for Moving Boundary Viscous Flow Problems on Unstructured Meshes Dr. Chunlei Liang Advisor, Prof. Antony Jameson |
| 2:40 | Questions and Answers |
| 2:50 | Break (15 minutes) |
| 3:05 | Fast Solution of Acoustic Radiation and Scattering Problems William Wolf Advisor, Prof. Sanjiva Lele |
| 3:15 | LES of Compressible Turbulent Flows with Shocks: Jet Mixing in a Supersonic Crossflow Dr. Soshi Kawai Advisor, Prof. Sanjiva Lele |
| 3:25 | Questions and Answers |
| 3:35 | SNAP Solutions: A Step for Small Satellites Kevin Stein Advisor, Prof. Andrew Kalman |
| 3:45 | IRIS Rapid Development of a Prototype Rover Nicolas Lee Advisor, Prof. Andrew Kalman |
| 3:55 | Questions and Answers |
| 4:05 | Feedback from the Affiliates |
| Adjourn | |
| 5:00 | Cocktails and Dinner at the Stanford Faculty Club |