The 5th Administrative Virtual Meeting provided a forum for strategic planning sessions, Task Force Briefings, and Project Briefings from COE TTHP leading scholars. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the COE TTHP 5th Annual Administrative Meeting was hosted virtually. The full agenda may also be found here.
DAY 1, November 16, 2020
9:00 am – 12:30 pm CT
9:00 – 9:30 am – Welcome and FAA Overview
- Facilitators: Kathy Simays, Interim Director, FAA ATO
- Welcome Slides
- FAA Overview Presentation
9:30 – 10:00 am – Year 5 COE TTHP Overview
- Facilitators: Dr. Steven Hampton, ERAU, Dr. Martha Banz, OU, and Lisa Haggard, WiSU
- Year 5 – Center Overview Presentation
- Industry endorsement video by Cpt. Scott Shankland, American Airlines
10:00 – 10:30 am – FAA AIR-941 Future Research Project Needs
- Facilitators: Dustin Talkington, Chris Carter, and Luis Ramirez, FAA Aviation Safety, Aircraft Certification Services, Enterprise Operations
- FAA AIR-941 Future Research Project Needs Presentation
10:30 – 11:00 am – Break with Pre-Recordings of Student Researcher Poster and Videos
11:00 – 12:00 pm – Phase I Extension/Phase II Transition
- Facilitators: Dr. Patricia Watts, FAA COE PMO, and Karen Callihan, COE TTHP Program Manager
- Phase I Extension/Phase II Transition Presentation
12:00 – 12:30 pm – COE TTHP Student Engagement Plan
- Facilitator: Caroline Ocasio, IAU
- Student Engagement Plan Y5 Presentation
- Student Engagement Plan Y5 Presentation Video
- Student Researcher Poster Competition Slides
12:30 – 1:00 pm – Closing and Adjournment
DAY 2, November 17, 2020
8:30 am – 2:00 pm CT
8:30 – 8:45 am – Welcome
- Facilitators: Dr. Steven Hampton, ERAU, and Dr. Robert Wood, OU
- Welcome Slides
8:45 – 10:30 am – COE TTHP Project Briefings/Discussions
- 8:45 – 9:30 am – Past Projects
- Facilitator: Dr. Robert Wood, OU
- Dr. Joellen Sefton, Auburn: Explore Use of Gamification for Training
- Dr. Chen Ling, Akron: Training of Pilots and Air Traffic Controllers in Weather-Related Decision Making Using Probabilistic Hazard Information Displays (collaborative research by Akron, ERAU, UW – Madison)
- Dr. James Witte, Auburn: Employee Footprint: 21st Century Approach Towards Employee Development (collaborative research by Auburn, IAU, OSU)
- Q&A with the Researchers
9:30 – 9:45 am Break with Pre-Recordings of Student Researcher Poster and Videos
- 9:45 – 11:15 am – Active Projects
- Facilitator: Dr. Robert Wood, OU
- Dr. James Birdsong, Auburn: Effective Training and Checking Methods for the Emerging Pilot Workforce, FAA NextGen
- Dr. Scott Martin, ERAU: Modernization of Air Worthiness Training, FAA Aircraft Certs
- Dr. Rockee Zhang, OU: Improvements of Flight Inspection Antenna Modeling and Simulation and Ultra Lightweight VOR/ILS Receiver
- Dr. Jim West, OK State: ILS Zone 3 Measurement, FAA Flight Program Operations
- Brian Delano, OK State: UAS Combat Flight Inspection Project Plan, FAA FPO
- Q&A with the Researchers
- 11:15 – 11:30 am – Coming Soon Projects
- Introduction by Dr. Robert Wood, OU, Facilitator: Dr. Seth Young, OSU
- Coming Soon Project Briefings Video with Drs. Manley, Young, and Tarry
- Akron, Auburn, IAU, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Purdue, TCC, UND, UNO, WiSU: Evaluation of the Rigil Training Technology Platform Mobile Applications, FAA ATO
- Western Michigan: Course to Module Conversion Protocol, FAA ATO
- Ohio State: FPO Safety Survey, FAA FPO
- Q&A with the Researchers
11:30 – 12:15 pm – Lunch Break with Pre-Recordings of Student Researcher Poster and Videos
12:15 – 1:30 pm – Research Roadmap Update Overview
- Facilitators: Dr. Steven Hampton, ERAU and Dr. Robert Wood, OU with
- Moderator Jeff Tyrcha, OU, and SME Dr. Mark Askelson, UND, discussion on WD&T, Q&A
- Moderator Dr. Scott Tarry, UNO, and SME Dr. Kurt Izzetoglu, DU, discussion on HF, Q&A
- Moderator Dr. Robert Wood, OU, and SME Dr. Erin Bowen, ERAU, discussion on Safety, Q&A
- Moderator Dr. Seth Young, OSU, and SME Dr. Chen Ling, UA, discussion on Analytics, Q&A
- 2020 COE TTHP Research Roadmap Document
1:30 – 2:00 pm – Announce winner(s) of the Year 5 Virtual Meeting Student Researcher Poster Competition; Closing and Adjourn
See full agenda here
Meeting Recordings
Welcome to Day 1 and FAA Overview
Year 5 COE TTHP Overview
FAA AIR-941 Future Research Project Needs
Phase I Extension/Phase II Transition
COE TTHP Student Engagement Plan and Day 1 Adjournment
Welcome to Day 2 and Past Projects
Past Projects Continued
Past Projects Continued
Active Projects
Active Projects Continued
Active Projects Continued
Coming Soon Projects
Research Roadmap, Student Poster Competition Winner Announcement, and Day 2 Adjournment