13–17 June 2016
Washington Hilton, Washington, D.C.

DEMAND for UNMANNED

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15-16 June 2016

Hybrid electric systems are going to be crucial in the future.—Treggon Owens, Founding Partner & CEO, Aerial MOB, LLC

 Treggon Owens

DEMAND for UNMANNED: Catalyst for the Machine Intelligence Revolution—held in conjunction with AIAA AVIATION 2016—will focus on UAS-related research and development topics in order to address user needs.

Participants will discover how unmanned aerial systems are catalysts for autonomy, robotics, and machine intelligence; and are changing the nature of civil and military aviation.

Preliminary Agenda

  • The Changing Face of Aerospace – The Impact of UAS
      
  • Perspectives on the Future of Autonomous Systems and Technology
      
  • The Autonomy “Dream”
    • National Research Council’s “Autonomy Research for Civil Aviation Study”
    • NASA’s Autonomy Roadmap
    • DOD Perspectives
  • Visions of the Future and the Pace of Change
    • UAS Traffic Management (UTM)
    • Transformation in the National Aerospace System
    • FAA’s Center of Excellence for UAS Research (ASSURE)
    • The User Experience
  • UAS Student Competition – an alpha test for a high school robotics competition

Dates to Remember

  • Manuscript Deadline: 10 May 2016
  • Early Bird Reg Deadline: 23 May 2016
  • Cancellation Deadline: 30 May 2016