Short Courses (weekday) (Aerospace) |
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Guidance, Navigation, and Control: Theory and Applications (DEF 1004P) Understand the principles of navigation by inertial, celestial, and radio (including GPS) methods, the principles of guidance and control of 6-DOF motion, the characteristics and noise models of sensors, and the dynamic behavior of controlled and guided systems. Aerospace, Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Airborne/Space, Airborne/Space 1 open section 4/6/2010-4/9/2010 |
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LIDAR Engineering (DEF 3005P) Gain a comprehensive understanding of LIDAR systems and learn to avoid common problems and pitfalls. Learn the basic engineering trade-offs in the transmitter, receiver, and data acquisition subsystems. Analyze LIDARs for several applications and calculate signal-to-noise ratios for typical measurements. Understand how LIDAR techniques are used to characterize a wide range of atmospheric constituents and parameters. Aerospace, Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Infrared & Electro-Optical, Electrical Engineering, Infrared & Electro-Optical 1 open section 8/10/2010-8/13/2010 |
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Fixed- and Rotary-Wing Aircraft Flight Dynamics and Control (DEF 1003P) Gain an understanding of fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft flight dynamics and control system design. Use a desktop flight simulator to explore flying qualities and dynamic behavior with feedback control. Examine research in neural networks and adaptive control. Aerospace, Defense Technology, Defense Technology:Airborne/Space, Airborne/Space 1 open section 10/19/2010-10/21/2010 |
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