Data-driven trajectory-based analysis and optimization of airport surface movement

J Ma, J Zhou, M Liang, D Delahaye - Transportation Research Part C …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Driven by the recent deployment of equipment and the availability of data, aircraft
trajectories on the surface can be tracked continuously, and the detailed analysis of surface …

Topological data analysis for aviation applications

MZ Li, MS Ryerson, H Balakrishnan - Transportation Research Part E …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Aviation data sets are increasingly high-dimensional and sparse. Consequently, the
underlying features and interactions are not easily uncovered by traditional data analysis …

[HTML][HTML] A queuing network model of a multi-airport system based on point-wise stationary approximation

X Zhao, Y Wang, L Li, D Delahaye - Aerospace, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
A multiple-airport system (MAS) consists of more than two airports in a metropolitan area
under a large block of terminal airspace that is managed by one or two air traffic control …

Impact of off-block time uncertainty on the control of airport surface operations

S Badrinath, H Balakrishnan, E Joback… - Transportation …, 2020‏ - pubsonline.informs.org
Congestion at major airports worldwide results in increased taxi times, fuel burn, and
emissions. Regulating the pushback of aircraft from their gates, also known as departure …

Protocol-based congestion management for advanced air mobility

C Chin, K Gopalakrishnan, H Balakrishnan… - Journal of Air …, 2023‏ - arc.aiaa.org
Advanced air mobility operations are expected to significantly increase the demand for
limited airspace resources. Two key features distinguish advanced air mobility operations …

Modeling aircraft departure at a runway using a time-varying fluid queue

E Itoh, M Mitici, M Schultz - Aerospace, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Reducing the length of departure queues at runway entry points is one of the most important
requirements for reducing aircraft traffic congestion and fuel consumption at airports. This …

Airport runway configuration management with offline model-free reinforcement learning

M Memarzadeh, TG Puranik, KM Kalyanam… - AIAA SciTech 2023 …, 2023‏ - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-0504. vid Runway configuration
management (RCM) deals with the optimal selection of runways to operate on (for arrivals …

A holistic approach for optimal pre-planning of multi-path standardized taxiing routes

L Yang, S Wang, F Liang, Z Zhao - Aerospace, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Standardized Taxiing Routes (STRs) are defined as published taxiing-in and taxiing-out
routes for aircraft between gates and runways, aiming at improving ground movement safety …

Comparative analysis of departure metering at United States and European airports

S Badrinath, H Balakrishnan, J Ma… - Journal of Air …, 2020‏ - arc.aiaa.org
Departure metering has the potential to mitigate airport surface congestion and decrease
flight delays. This paper considers several candidate departure metering techniques …

Predicting airport runway configurations for decision-support using supervised learning

TG Puranik, M Memarzadeh… - 2023 IEEE/AIAA 42nd …, 2023‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the most critical tasks in air traffic management is runway configuration management
(RCM). It deals with the optimal selection of runways for arrivals and departures based on …