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Registration

Plenary Opening Session

Room PARB 114/115

Welcome and Logistics

Eric Neiderman, FAA and Dirk Schaefer, EUROCONTROL

Keynote 1

New Developments in Aerospace Transportation Technologies

Melchor J. Antuñano, FAA

Keynote 2

FAA’s Landscape for UAS and AAM Integration and Strategic Outlook for Cross-Cutting Research to Integrate Emerging UAS & AAM Operations

Sabrina Saunders-Hodge, FAA

Coffee

Session

Track 1 - Integrated airport/airside operations

Chair Marc Bourgois, EUROCONTROL
Room PARB 114/115

• Paolino De Falco - Probabilistic Pre-tactical Arrival and Departure Flight Delay Prediction with Quantile Regression
  Ramon Dalmau, Paolino De Falco, Miroslav Spak (EUROCONTROL) & Jose Daniel Rodríguez Varela (Geneva Airport)

Track 2 - Advanced communication, surveillance and navigation

Chair Dirk Kuegler, DLR
Room PARB 127

• David Lovell - Debuffering Timestamped ADS-B Records for Kinematic Applications
  Zhuoxuan Cao, David Lovell (University of Maryland), Aishwarya Bokil & Seth Young (Ohio State University)

Session

Track 1 - Integrated airport/airside operations

Chair Marc Bourgois, EUROCONTROL
Room PARB 114/115

• Eri Itoh - Designing a Framework of Integrated Aircraft Departure and Surface Traffic Operation via Queuing Network Models
  Eri Itoh (University of Tokyo/ENRI) & Michael Schultz (Bundeswehr University Munich)

Track 2 - Advanced communication, surveillance and navigation

Chair Dirk Kuegler, DLR
Room PARB 127

• Phat Thai - Airside Surveillance by Computer Vision in Low-Visibility and Low-Fidelity Environment
  Phat Thai, Sameer Alam & Nimrod Lilith (Nanyang Technological University)

Session

Track 1 - Integrated airport/airside operations

Chair Marc Bourgois, EUROCONTROL
Room PARB 114/115

• Marek Travnik - Data-Driven Approach for Runway Braking Condition Assessment with Forecasting Capability
  Marek Travnik & R. John Hansman (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Track 2 - Advanced communication, surveillance and navigation

Chair Dirk Kuegler, DLR
Room PARB 127

• Duc-Thinh Pham - Cleared to Land - A Multi-view Vision-based Deep Learning Approach for Distance-to-Touch Down Prediction
  Duc-Thinh Pham, Gabriel James Goenawan, Sameer Alam (Nanyang Technological University) & Rainer Koelle (EUROCONTROL)

Lunch

Session

Track 1 - ATM performance measurement and management I

Chair Joseph Post, USF
Room PARB 114/115

• Raphael Christien - Looking for the best flight efficiency indicators for arrivals
  Pierrick Pasutto & Karim Zeghal (EUROCONTROL), presented by Raphael Christien (EUROCONTROL)

Track 2 - Weather in ATM I

Chair Craig Wanke, MITRE
Room PARB 127

• James Jones - Risk-Adjusted Traffic Management Strategies for Convective Weather Conditions
  James Jones & Zachary Ellenbogen (MIT Lincoln Laboratory)

Track 3 - 4-D Trajectory planning, prediction, and management

Chair Sameer Alam, NTU
Room PARB 128

• Hiroko Hirabayash - Airspace Design Proposal for Efficient Flight Operations in North Pacific Oceanic Airspace
  Hiroko Hirabayashi, Mark Brown (ENRI) & Noboru Takeichi (Tokyo Metropolitan University)

Session

Track 1 - ATM performance measurement and management I

Chair Joseph Post, USF
Room PARB 114/115

• Chuhao Deng - Area Navigation Terminal Airspace Complexity Estimation for Arrivals
  Chuhao Deng, Hong-Cheol Choi, Hyunsang Park & Inseok Hwang (Purdue University)

Track 2 - Weather in ATM I

Chair Craig Wanke, MITRE
Room PARB 127

• Gabriele Enea - Evaluation of Convective Weather Impacts on US and European Airports
  Gabriele Enea, Tom Reynolds, Margo Pawlak (MIT Lincoln Laboratory), Alexander Lau (DLR), et al.

Track 3 - 4-D Trajectory planning, prediction, and management

Chair Sameer Alam, NTU
Room PARB 128

• Almudena Buelta - Towards Multi-Aircraft Transfer Learning for Trajectory Tracking
  Almudena Buelta, Alberto Olivares & Ernesto Staffetti (University Rey Juan Carlos)

Coffee

Session

Track 1 - ATM performance measurement and management II

Chair Joseph Post, USF
Room PARB 114/115

• Dan Howell - Estimating the impact of increasing Pilot-Applied Separation on Approach
  Dan Howell, Jennifer King, Lynn Tran (Regulus Group), Alejandro Rodriguez & Doug Arbuckle (FAA)

Track 2 - Weather in ATM II

Chair Craig Wanke, MITRE
Room PARB 127

• Esther Roosenbrand - Estimating Wind Fields Using Physically Inspired Neural Networks With Aircraft Surveillance Data
  Jari Malfliet, Junzi Sun & Jacco Hoekstra (TU Delft) presented by Esther Roosenbrand (TU Delft)

Track 3 - Economics, finance and policy

Chair Eric Neiderman, FAA
Room PARB 128

• Thomas Standfuss - Determinants of Performance in European ATM - How to Analyze a Diverse Industry
  Thomas Standfuss, Hartmut Fricke, Georg Hirte (TU Dresden) & Frank Fichert (Worms University of Applied Sciences)

Session

Track 1 - ATM performance measurement and management II

Chair Joseph Post, USF
Room PARB 114/115

• Henrik Hardell - Performance Characterization of Arrival Operations with Point Merge at Oslo Gardermoen Airport
  Tatiana Polishchuk, Henrik Hardell, Anastasia Lemetti & Lucie Smetanová (Linköping University)

Track 2 - Weather in ATM II

Chair Craig Wanke, MITRE
Room PARB 127

• Marta Sánchez-Cidoncha - Machine Learning to Predict Convective Weather and its Impact on En-Route Capacity
  Marta Sánchez-Cidoncha, Danlin Zheng, Pablo Gil (CRIDA), Gilles Gawinowski, Ramón Dalmau (EUROCONTROL) et al.

Track 3 - Economics, finance and policy

Chair Eric Neiderman, FAA
Room PARB 128

• Hamsa Balakrishnan - Market Structures for Service Providers in Advanced Air Mobility
  Victor Qin, Geoffrey Ding & Hamsa Balakrishnan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

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5K fun run/walk

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Session

Track 1 - Human factors

Chair Dirk Schaefer, EUROCONTROL
Room PARB 114/115

• Hartmut Helmke & Hunter Kopald - Transatlantic Approaches for Automatic Speech Understanding in Air Traffic Management
  Hartmut Helmke, Oliver Ohneiser, Matthias Kleinert (DLR), Shuo Chen, Hunter Kopald & Robert M. Tarakan (MITRE CAASD)

Track 2 - Separation assurance and safety nets

Chair Paula Nouragas, FAA
Room PARB 127

• Timothé Krauth - Collision Risk Assessment in Terminal Manoeuvring Areas based on Trajectory Generation Methods
  Timothé Krauth, Benoit Figuet (Zurich University of Applied Sciences), Xavier Olive & Jérôme Morio (ONERA)

Session

Track 1 - Human factors

Chair Dirk Schaefer, EUROCONTROL
Room PARB 114/115

• Gijs de Rooij - Contributing Factors to Flight-Centric Complexity in En-Route Air Traffic Control
  Gijs de Rooij, Amber Stienstra, Clark Borst, Marinus M. van Paassen, Max Mulder (TU Delft) & Adam B. Tisza (EUROCONTROL)

Track 2 - Separation assurance and safety nets

Chair Paula Nouragas, FAA
Room PARB 127

• Benoit Figuet - Data-Driven Airborne Collision Risk Modelling using a Probability Density Function
  Benoit Figuet, Raphael Monstein (Zurich University of Applied Sciences) & Steven Barry (Airservices Australia)

Session

Track 1 - Human factors

Chair Dirk Schaefer, EUROCONTROL
Room PARB 114/115

• Hartmut Helmke - Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding for Radar Label Maintenance Support Increases Safety and Reduces Air Traffic Controllers’ Workload
  Hartmut Helmke, Matthias Kleinert, Nils Ahrenhold (DLR) et al.

Track 2 - Separation assurance and safety nets

Chair Paula Nouragas, FAA
Room PARB 127

• Sarah Degaugue - Learning uncertainty parameters for assistance in conflict resolution
  Sarah Degaugue, Richard Alligier, Jean-Baptiste Gotteland, Nicolas Durand (ENAC) & Yash Guleria (Nanyang Technological University)

Coffee

Keynote 3

Gulfstream Safety Innovations

Chad Bland, Gulfstream

Light Lunch

Visit Gulfstream Aerospace

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Keynote 4

Traffic forecasting in turbulent times

Denis Huet, EUROCONTROL

Session

Track 1 - Environment and energy efficiency I

Chair Hartmut Fricke, TU Dresden
Room PARB 114/115

• Rüdiger Ehrmanntraut - Operational Live-Trial for Contrail Prevention at the Maastricht Upper Area Control during 2021 - Can persistent contrails be avoided in the real world?
  Rüdiger Ehrmanntraut, Ilona Sitova, Kacper Walczak (EUROCONTROL) et al.

Track 2 - Autonomous, unmanned and remotely piloted aircraft systems I

Chair Billy Josefsson, LFV
Room PARB 127

• Richard Alligier - The Curse of the Time Horizon in Detect & Avoid Algorithms
  David Gianazza, Richard Alligier & Nicolas Durand (ENAC)

Session

Track 1 - Environment and energy efficiency I

Chair Hartmut Fricke, TU Dresden
Room PARB 114/115

• Esther Roosenbrand - Optimizing Global Flight Altitudes for Contrail Reduction: Insights from Open Flight and Weather Balloon Data
  Esther Roosenbrand, Junzi Sun & Jacco Hoekstra (TU Delft)

Track 2 - Autonomous, unmanned and remotely piloted aircraft systems I

Chair Billy Josefsson, LFV
Room PARB 127

• Jordan Sakakeeny & Tim Felix Sievers - Potential of United States and European Regional Air Cargo Operations for Uncrewed Aircraft Systems
  Jordan Sakakeeny, Husni Idris (NASA) & Tim Felix Sievers (DLR)

Coffee

Session

Track 1 - Air traffic flow management and optimization I

Chair Max Li, University of Michigan
Room PARB 114/115

• Gabriele Enea & Tom Reynolds - Implementation of Long-Range Air Traffic Flow Management at Large Hub Airports: An International Perspective
  Gabriele Enea, Tom Reynolds (MIT LL), Adriana Andreeva-Mori, Masahide Onji (JAXA), Jesper Bronsvoort (Airservices Australia) & Joachim Hochwarth (GE)

Track 2 - Autonomous, unmanned and remotely piloted aircraft systems II

Chair Billy Josefsson, LFV
Room PARB 127

• Patrick Le Blaye - Quantitative air risk assessment for a drone inspection mission along fast-train lines
  Xavier Olive, Patrick Le Blaye (ONERA), Leonid Senov (Linköping University) & Timothé Krauth (Zurich University of Applied Sciences)

Session

Track 1 - Air traffic flow management and optimization I

Chair Max Li, University of Michigan
Room PARB 114/115

• Ziming Wang - STL Combining LSTM for Long-term Predicting Airport Traffic Flow
  Ziming Wang, Yanjun Wang (Nanjing University), Yaoshuai Zhao (TravelSky), Mark Hansen (UC Berkely) & Daniel Delahaye (ENAC)

Track 2 - Autonomous, unmanned and remotely piloted aircraft systems II

Chair Billy Josefsson, LFV
Room PARB 127

• Christopher Chin - Strategic Planning of Aerial Assets for Disaster Response: Enabling Efficient and Equitable Access to Drone-Based Search Resources
  Christopher Chin, Akila Saravanan, Hamsa Balakrishnan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) & Adriana Andreeva-Mori (JAXA)

Lunch

Session

Track 1 - Air traffic flow management and optimization II

Chair José Miguel De Pablo, CRIDA
Room PARB 114/115

• Christine Taylor - Teaching Artificial Intelligence Good Air Traffic Flow Management
  Christine Taylor, Erik Vargo, Tyler Manderfield & Simon Heitin (MITRE)

Track 2 - Autonomous, unmanned and remotely piloted aircraft systems III

Chair Nicolas Durand, ENAC
Room PARB 127

• Max Z. Li - Remote Identification Trajectory Coverage in Urban Air Mobility Applications
  Hejun Huang, Billy Mazotti, Joseph Kim & Max Z. Li (University of Michigan)

Session

Track 1 - Air traffic flow management and optimization II

Chair José Miguel De Pablo, CRIDA
Room PARB 114/115

• Raphaël Christien - Reducing CO2 emissions of arrivals by acting on departure times : A perspective for 30 European airports
  Raphaël Christien, Karim Zeghal & Bruno Favennec (EUROCONTROL)

Track 2 - Autonomous, unmanned and remotely piloted aircraft systems III

Chair Nicolas Durand, ENAC
Room PARB 127

• Ang Li - UAV Scheduling Strategies and Benefits in Multi-modal Last-Mile Urban Parcel Delivery
  Ang Li, Mark Hansen (UC Berkeley) & Bo Zou (University of Illinois)

Session

Track 1 - Air traffic flow management and optimization II

Chair José Miguel De Pablo, CRIDA
Room PARB 114/115

• Judith Rosenow - Multiple Aircraft in a multi-criteria Trajectory Optimization
  Judith Rosenow, Thomas Zeh, Martin Lindner, Stanley Förster & Hartmut Fricke (TU Dresden)

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Gala Dinner

The Savannah River Queen - 502 East River Street

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Session

Track 1 - Air traffic flow management and optimization III

Chair Shannon Zelinski, NASA
Room PARB 114/115

• Yanjun Wang - Slot allocation for a Multiple Airport System: Equity and Efficiency
  Mengyin Wang, Yanjun Wang (Nanjing University), Daniel Delahaye (ENAC), Chaohao Liao & Xu Hang (Central-South ATMB)

Track 2 - Environment and energy efficiency II

Chair Hartmut Fricke, TU Dresden
Room PARB 127

• Judith Rosenow - Time of the Day-dependent impact of Contrail Avoidance Strategies on Airline Delay Costs
  Judith Rosenow, Hartmut Fricke (TU Dresden) & Lance Sherry (George Mason University)

Session

Track 1 - Air traffic flow management and optimization III

Chair Shannon Zelinski, NASA
Room PARB 114/115

• Chunyao Ma - Dynamic Air Traffic Flow Coordination for Flow-centric Airspace Management
  Chunyao Ma, Sameer Alam, Qing Cai (Nanyang Technological University) & Daniel Delahaye (ENAC)

Track 2 - Environment and energy efficiency II

Chair Hartmut Fricke, TU Dresden
Room PARB 127

• Alejandra Martin Frias - Enhancing environmental sustainability in aviation: an implementation of contrail mitigation strategies in commercial flight dispatching
  Alejandra Martin Frias, Raimund Zopp (Flightkeys) & Manuel Soler (University Carlos III Madrid )

Coffee

Keynote 5

A geometric challenge – no pressure

Olivia Nuñez, SESAR JU

Panel

Decarbonizing Air Transport

John-Paul Clarke, University of Texas at Austin; Olivia Nuñez, SESAR JU; Chip Meserole, Boeing; moderated by R John Hansman, MIT

Closing Session

Best Paper Awards & Closing – Announcement ICRAT 2024, ATM Seminar 2025

Eric Neiderman, FAA and Dirk Schaefer, EUROCONTROL

Committee Meeting

(working lunch)

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