{"id":1414,"date":"2022-10-25T01:32:49","date_gmt":"2022-10-24T23:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uasconferences.com\/2025_icuas\/?page_id=1414"},"modified":"2022-10-25T03:20:16","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T01:20:16","slug":"keynote-talk-ella-atkinks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uasconferences.com\/2025_icuas\/keynote-talk-ella-atkinks\/","title":{"rendered":"Keynote talk: Ella Atkins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Increasingly Autonomous Perception and Decision Systems for Advanced Air Mobility<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2735\" src=\"http:\/\/uasconferences.com\/2025_icuas\/wp-content\/uploads\/elatkimg-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasconferences.com\/2025_icuas\/wp-content\/uploads\/elatkimg-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasconferences.com\/2025_icuas\/wp-content\/uploads\/elatkimg-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasconferences.com\/2025_icuas\/wp-content\/uploads\/elatkimg.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Ella Atkins<\/strong> <br \/>Fred D. Durham Professor and Head <br \/>Kevin T. Crofton Aerospace and Ocean Engineering Department <br \/>Virginia Tech, USA<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abstract<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To be announced.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Biography of the speaker<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Ella Atkins is Fred D. Durham Professor and Head of the Kevin T. Crofton Aerospace and Ocean Engineering Department at Virginia Tech. She was previously a Professor in the University of Michigan\u2019s Aerospace Engineering Department and Robotics Institute.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Atkins holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Aeronautics and Astronautics from MIT and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Michigan. She is an AIAA Fellow and private pilot. She served on the National Academy\u2019s Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board and has authored over 220 refereed journal and conference papers.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Atkins has pursued research in AI-enabled autonomy and control to support resilience and contingency management in manned and unmanned Aerospace applications.<\/p>\n<p>She is Editor-in-Chief of the AIAA Journal of Aerospace Information Systems (JAIS) and a member of the Flight Safety Foundation&#8217;s Autonomous and Remotely Piloted Aviation Systems Advisory Committee (ARPAC).<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Increasingly Autonomous Perception and Decision Systems for Advanced Air Mobility \u00a0 Dr. Ella Atkins Fred D. Durham Professor and Head Kevin T. Crofton Aerospace and Ocean Engineering Department Virginia Tech, USA \u00a0 Abstract To be announced. \u00a0 Biography of the speaker Dr. Ella Atkins is Fred D. Durham Professor and Head of the Kevin T. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasconferences.com\/2025_icuas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1414"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasconferences.com\/2025_icuas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasconferences.com\/2025_icuas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasconferences.com\/2025_icuas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasconferences.com\/2025_icuas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1414"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/uasconferences.com\/2025_icuas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2780,"href":"https:\/\/uasconferences.com\/2025_icuas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1414\/revisions\/2780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasconferences.com\/2025_icuas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}