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  • Analyzing deep reinforcement learning model decisions with Shapley additive explanations for counter drone operations 

    Çetin, Ender; Barrado Muxí, Cristina; Salamí San Juan, Esther; Pastor Llorens, Enric (2024-09-10)
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    As the use of drones continues to increase, their capabilities pose a threat to airspace safety when they are misused. Deploying AI models for intercepting these unwanted drones becomes crucial. However, these AI models, ...

  • Development of a multi-fidelity optimisation strategy based on hybrid methods 

    Porta Ko, Agustí; González Horcas, Sergio; Pons Prats, Jordi; Bugeda Castelltort, Gabriel (Springer, 2024-09-14)
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    A multi-fidelity optimisation strategy has been developed in the present work, and its performance is illustrated through a series of test cases. The strategy is based on hybrid methods such that two genetic optimisation ...

  • Considering expected TMA holding into in-flight trajectory optimization 

    Delgado Muñoz, Luis; Torre Sangrà, David de la; Kuljanin, Jovana; Prats Menéndez, Xavier (2024)
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    Aircraft crew are aware of the delay they have experienced at departure. However, uncertainties ahead, and in particular holdings at arrival, can have an impact on the final performance of their operations. When optimizing ...

  • Report on the Iberia Pilot Center 

    Pons Prats, Jordi; Oñate Ibáñez de Navarra, Eugenio; Rodríguez Pérez, Ivette María; Meseguer Serrano, Álvaro; Valero Sanchez, Eusebio; Ferrer Vaccarezza, Esteban; Discetti, Stefano; Vázquez Vilamajó, Lluís; Lehmkuhl Barba, Oriol; Lehmkuhl Barba, Oriol; López González-Nieto, Pilar (European Research Community on Flow, Turbulence, and Conbustion (ERCOFTAC), 2023-07-13)
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    The Spanish Pilot Centre of ERCOFTAC composes of six members. The Center is coordinated by Prof. Eugenio Oñate from the International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE) and Technical University of Catalonia ...

  • The mapping of alpha-emitting radionuclides in the environment using an unmanned aircraft system 

    Royo Chic, Pablo; Vargas Drechsler, Arturo; Guillot Colls, Tania; Sáiz Broch, David; Pichel, Jonathan; Rábago, Daniel; Duch Guillen, María Amor; Grossi, Claudia; Luchkov, Maksym; Dangendorf, Volker; Krasniqi, Faton (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024-02-29)
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    The protection of first responders from radioactive contamination with alpha emitters that may result from a radiological accident is of great complexity due to the short range of alpha particles in the air of a few ...

  • Electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft selection for ultra-short-haul routes: fuzzy AHP approach 

    Dozic, Slavica; Kuljanin, Jovana; Babic, Danica; Kalic, Milica; Pons Prats, Jordi (Elsevier, 2023-09)
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    The analysis and understanding of the environmental effects of the air transport are topics on the research table for more than 20 years. It is also true this environmental concern has grown in the recent years, with a ...

  • Editorial: Innovation in aviation and space for opening new horizons 

    Pantelakis, Spiros; Strohmayer, Andreas; Pons Prats, Jordi (2024-02-06)
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  • ATC human factors involved in RPAS contingency management in non-segregated airspace 

    Reyes Muñoz, María Angélica; Barrado Muxí, Cristina; Pastor Llorens, Enric; Royo Chic, Pablo (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2023-01-20)
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    The overall approach towards Remotely Piloted Aerial System integration into a non-segregated airspace is that the unmanned vehicles should be able to fit into the current air traffic management system, thus meeting all ...

  • Assistive self-driving car networks to provide safe road ecosystems for disabled road users 

    Guerrero Ibañez, Juan Antonio; Contreras Castillo,, Juan José; Amezcua Valdovinos, Ismael; Reyes Muñoz, María Angélica (2023-10-01)
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    Disabled pedestrians are among the most vulnerable groups in road traffic. Using technology to assist this vulnerable group could be instrumental in reducing the mobility challenges they face daily. On the one hand, the ...

  • Domain-driven multiple-criteria decision-making for flight crew decision support tool 

    Villardi de Montlaur, Adeline de; Delgado Muñoz, Luis; Prats Menéndez, Xavier (Elsevier, 2023-09-01)
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    During the flight, the crew might consider modifying their planned trajectory, taking into account currently available information, such as an updated weather forecast report or the already accrued amount of delay. This ...

  • Enriched finite element approach for modeling discontinuous electric field in multi-material problems 

    Narváez Muñoz, Christian; Hashemi, Mohammad Reza; Ryzhakov, Pavel; Pons Prats, Jordi; Owen, Herbert (Elsevier, 2023-11-01)
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    This work is devoted to developing an efficient and robust technique for accurately capturing the electric field in multi-material problems. The formulation is based on the finite element method enriched by the introduction ...

  • CO2 and non-CO2 balanced environmental scores module for flight performance evaluation and optimisation 

    Middel, Jan; Sutopo, Kinanthi; Heesbeen, Bart; Verbeek, René; van den Dungen, Nick; Sáez García, Raúl; Prats Menéndez, Xavier; Riccio, Angelo (Institute of Physics (IOP), 2023-06-28)
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    The SESAR2020 exploratory research (ER4) programme CREATE (Grant 890898) developed a climate and weather aware Concept of Operations (ConOps) which encompasses a multi-aircraft 4D trajectory optimisation framework, which ...

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