NEXTOR’s conference and seminar series brings industry, academia, and government together to foster discussion on critical aviation operations issues. Through this series, NEXTOR seeks to enhance dialogue, promote information exchange and to channel expertise to advance aviation research and technology. |
Policy and Organizational Context |
NEXTOR role in NextGen |
Wilson Felder, FAA |
NextGen Overview Briefing |
Barry Scott, FAA |
ATO Strategy and Direction |
Dave Chin, FAA |
Reforming the ATC System to Promote Economic Efficiency |
Dorothy Robyn, The Brattle Group |
NEXTGEN and OEP |
NGATS ATM-Airspace Overview |
Harry Swenson, NASA |
OEP |
Bob Swennson, FAA |
Performance Measures in the ATO |
Dave Knorr, FAA |
ATM Performance Framework |
Xavier Fron, Eurocontrol |
JPDO System Modeling and Analysis |
George Hunter, JPDO |
Safety |
NextGen and Safety |
Dan Murphy, FAA |
Safety and Capacity of the Aircraft Landing Process |
John Shortle, George Mason University |
Productivity |
Cost and Efficiency Analysis of En-route Traffic Control |
Ed Huang, University of California, Berkeley |
ANS Productivity, cost-effectiveness |
Xavier Fron, Eurocontrol |
Recent NAS Delay Trends: Diagnosis and Implications |
Motivation for Session |
Jim Evans, Lincoln Labs |
Recent Delay Trends |
Ken Wright, MITRE |
Delay Metrics |
Dave Knorr, FAA |
NAS Performance and Passenger Delay |
Michael Ball, University of Maryland |
Recent NAS Delay Trends |
Joe Post, FAA |
User Efficiency (I) |
Statistical Comparison between Flight Delays and Passenger Trip Delays |
Lance Sherry, George Mason University |
Operational Performance as Experienced by the Customer |
Tom Berry, MITRE |
Delay, Complaints, and Fare in a Simultaneous Model of Domestic NAS |
Dipasis Bhadra, MITRE |
User Efficiency (II) |
Network-based Optimization Algorithms for TFM Aggregate Flow Models |
Alex Bayen, University of California, Berkeley |
Accuracy in Predicting GDPs and Airport Delays from Weather Forecast Data |
David Smith, George Mason University |
Computation of Aggregate Delay Using Center-based Weather Impacted Traffic Index |
Banavar Sridhar, NASA |
User Efficiency (III) |
Recent Trends in Key NAS Performance Metrics |
Dave Lovell, University of Maryland |
Analysis of Multiple Open Message Transactions and Controller-Pilot Miscommunications |
Jasenka Rakas, University of California, Berkeley |
Does Forecast Accuracy Affect NAS Delays |
Mark Hansen, University of California, Berkeley |
Environmental Protection |
Aircraft Emissions and Local Air Quality |
Melissa Ohsfeldt, CSSI |
LaGuardia Airport Systems Operations Study |
Lance Sherry, George Mason University |
Aviation and Climate Change: Policies and Challenges |
Megan Smirti, University of California, Berkeley |
Wrap-up |
Post’s Predictions |
Joe Post, FAA |
Progress to NextGen—Avoided Delay |
Dan Murphy, FAA |
NEXTOR Asilomar Wrap Up |
Joe Post, FAA |
NAS Performance Metrics- Being with the End in Mind |
Norm Fujisaki, Metron Aviation |