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2016 Affiliates Meeting

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Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Program of the 56th Annual Meeting of the Affiliates of Stanford University in Aeronautics and Astronautics

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

Agenda

Time

Topic

9:00Welcome
Prof. Juan Alonso
Director, Affiliates Program
9:05Prof. Charbel Farhat
Chair, Aeronautics and Astronautics
9:20Towards Real-Time Dynamic Structural Simulation via Energy Conserving Hyper-Reduction
Todd Chapman
Adviser: Prof. Charbel Farhat
9:30Incorporating Uncertainty into Aircraft Maneuver Performance During Conceptual Design
Andrew Wendorff
Adviser: Prof. Juan Alonso
9:40Questions and Answers
9:50An Investigation of Nitric Acid Hypergolicity with Lithium Aluminum Hydride and Paraffin Wax Fuels
Javier Stober
Adviser: Prof. Brian Cantwell
10:00Questions and Answers
10:10In Pursuit of Industry-Ready High-Order CFD
Jacob Crabill
Adviser: Prof. Antony Jameson
10:20Questions and Answers
10:30Break
10:40Filtering and Detection of RF Emissions from Hypervelocity Meteoroid Impacts
Andrew Nuttall
Adviser: Prof. Sigrid Close
10:50Questions and Answers
11:00Multi-Robot Systems for Monitoring and Managing Large Scale Environments
Prof. Mac Schwager
11:30Questions and Answers
11:45Changing the Angles-Only Navigation Paradigm Using Relative Orbital Elements
Josh Sullivan
Adviser: Prof. Simone D'Amico
11:55Questions and Answers
12:05Lunch (Mitchell Earth Sciences Building Patio)
1:00Poster Session (Hartley Conference Center)
Mitchell Earth Sciences Building
2:05Multi-Rotor Aircraft Collision Avoidance using Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes
Eric Mueller
Adviser: Prof. Mykel Kochenderfer
2:15Questions and Answers
2:25Ultraviolet Graphene-on-GaN Photodetector Arrays for Sun Sensing Technology
Ruth Miller
Adviser: Prof. Debbie Senesky
2:35Questions and Answers
2:45The Future of Flight: Concepts and Technologies
Prof. Ilan Kroo
3:15Questions and Answers
3:30A Sword-Dodging Drone: A Real-Time Kinodynamic Planning Framework with Applications to Quadrotor Obstacle Avoidance
Ross Allen
Adviser: Prof. Marco Pavone
3:40Questions and Answers
3:50Multifunctional Energy Storage Composites for Lightweight Electrical Vehicles
Purim Ladpi
Adviser: Prof. Fu-Kuo Chang
4:00Question and Answer Session
4:10Break
4:20Navigating From Low Earth Orbit
Tyler Reid
Adviser: Prof. Per Enge
4:30Towards Multi-scale Numerical Simulations of Gigawatt scale Wind Plants 
Aditya Ghate
Adviser: Prof. Sanjiva Lele
4:40Questions and Answers
4:50Feedback Session with the Faculty
6:00Adjourn
6:00Cocktails and Dinner at the Stanford Faculty Club