# 2015 Affiliates Meeting

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Tuesday, May 5, 2015\
Program of the 55th Annual Meeting of the Affiliates of Stanford University in Aeronautics and Astronautics

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

## Agenda

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| **Time** | **Topic** |
| 8:30 | Welcome  Prof. Juan Alonso  Director, Affiliates Program |
| 8:45 | Prof. Charbel Farhat  Chair, Aeronautics and Astronautics |
| 8:55 | **Parameterization Framework for Aeroelastic Design Optimization of Wing Structures**  Arthur Paul-Dubois-Taine  Advisor: Prof. Charbel Farhat |
| 9:05 | **Next-Gen Aapproach to High-Fidelity and yet Practical Aerodynamic Shape Optimization**  Matthew Zahr  Advisor: Prof. Charbel Farhat |
| 9:15 | Questions and Answers |
| 9:25 | **Control of Two Autonomous Helicopters Carryng One Load**  Marcos Berrios  Advisor: Prof. David Powell |
| 9:35 | Questions and Answers |
| 9:45 | **Vizualization of Combustion in a Hybrid Rocket**  Elizabeth Jens  Advisor: Prof. Brian Cantwell |
| 9:55 | **Self-Pressurizing Propellant Tank Dynamics**  Jonah Zimmerman  Advisor: Prof. Brian Cantwell |
| 10:05 | Questions and Answers |
| 10:15 | Break |
| 10:25 | **Jammer Acquisition with GPS Exploration and Reconnaissance**  Prof. Per Enge |
| 10:35 | Questions and Answers |
| 10:45 | **Orbit Design and Precise Orbit Determination for Next Generation Gravity Missions**  Duncan Eddy  Advisor: Prof. Simone D'Amico |
| 10:55 | **Optimum Design of a Small-Scale Distributed Occulter /Telescope for Exoplanety Imaging**  Adam Koenig  Advisor: Prof. Simone D'Amico |
| 11:05 | Questions and Answers |
| 11:15 | **Analysis of Angular Distriution of Hyopervelocity Impact Plasma**  Paul Tarantino  Advisor: Prof. Sigrid Close |
| 11:25 | **Leveraging Chaos in Trajectory Design**  Travis Swenson  Advisor: Prof. Sigrid Close |
| 11:35 | Questions and Answers |
| 11:45 | **Route Planning for Terrain Relative Navigation Source**  Steven Krukowski  Advisor: Prof. Steve Rock |
| 11:55 | **Mapping Free-Drifting Iceberg**  Marcus Hammond  Advisor: Prof. Steve Rock |
| 12:05 | Questions and Answers |
| 12:15 | Lunch (Mitchell Earth Sciences Building Patio) |
| 1:15 | Poster Session (Hartley Conference Center)  Mitchell Earth Sciences Building |
| 2:15 | **GaN Surface Acoustic Wave Resonators For Space Environments**  Ashwin Shankar  Advisor: Prof. Debbie Senesky |
| 2:25 | **Graphene on Gallium Nitride (GaN) Ultraviolet Photodetectors for Sun Sensor Applications**  Dr. Heather C. Chiamori  Advisor: Prof. Debbie Senesky |
| 2:35 | Questions and Answers |
| 2:45 | **Towards Industry Ready Workstation-Powered High-Order Solvers**  Manuel R. Lopez-Morales  Advisor: Prof. Antony Jameson |
| 2:55 | **Finding Computationally Inexpensive Methods to Model the Flow Past Heavy Vehicles and the Design of Active Flow Control Systems for Drag Reduction**  David Manosalvas  Advisor: Prof. Antony Jameson |
| 3:05 | Questions and Answers |
| 3:15 | **Fluid Lensing, Applications to High-Resolution 3D Subaqueous Imaging & Automated Remote Biosphere Assessment from Airborne and Space-borne Platforms**  Ved Chirayath  Advisor: Prof. Juan Alonso |
| 3:25 | **Data-Assisted Turbulence Model Development**  Brendan Tracey  Advisor: Prof. Juan Alonso |
| 3:35 | Questions and Answers |
| 3:45 | **Effects of Ramp Angle on Compression Ramp Shock Turbulent Boundary Layer Interaction**  David Dawson  Advisor: Prof. Sanjiva Lele |
| 3:55 | **A Kinematic Simulation Approach to Wind Farm Analysis**  Aditya Ghate  Advisor: Prof. Sanjiva Lele |
| 4:05 | Questions and Answers |
| 4:15 | **Drag Free Control System Design for Gravitational Wave Detection**  Sumeet Singh  Advisor: Prof. Marco Pavone |
| 4:25 | **Spacecraft/Rover Hybrids for the Exploration of Small Solar System Bodies**  Benjamin Hockman  Advisor: Prof. Marco Pavone |
| 4:35 | Questions and Answers |
| 4:45 | Feedback Session with the Faculty |
|  | Adjourn |
| 6:00 | Cocktails and Dinner at the Stanford Faculty Club |

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