Award Winners

Congratulations to all of the 37th DASC Award Winners:

Best of Conference

Self-training by reinforcement learning for full-autonomous drones of the future
Authors: Kjell Kersandt, Guillem Muñoz-Ferran, Cristina Barrado (UPC BarcelonaTECH, Spain)

Best of Track

Autonomous Systems

Self-training by reinforcement learning for full-autonomous drones of the future
Authors: Kjell Kersandt (UPC BarcelonaTECH, Spain), Guillem Muñoz-Ferran (UPC BarcelonaTECH, Spain), Cristina Barrado (UPC BarcelonaTECH, Spain)

Special Topics

A Cybersecurity Architecture for the L-band Digital Aeronautical Communications System (LDACS)
Authors: Nils Mäurer (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany), Arne Bilzhause (University of Passau, Germany)

CNS

DME/DME/ADAHRS Positioning Using a Particle Filter
Authors: Petr Strecha (Czech Air Force, Czech Republic), Petr Makula (University of Defence, Czech Republic), Pavel Dycka (University of Defence, Czech Republic)

ATM

Evaluation of Numerical Methods for Aircraft Trajectory Computation
Authors: Sergio Torres (Leidos, USA)

Human Factors

Enhanced Functions for a Parallel Multicore Ground Proximity Warning System
Authors: David Müller (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany), Umut Durak (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany)

UAS

Sensor Uncertainty Mitigation and Dynamic Well Clear Volumes in DAIDALUS
Authors: Anthony Narkawicz (NASA, USA), Cesar Munoz (NASA, USA), Aaron Dutle (NASA, USA)

IMA

A Verification Algorithm for the Automatic Topology Discovery of the Adaptive Avionics Platform
Authors: Bernd Schulz (University of Stuttgart, Germany), Björn Annighöfer (University of Stuttgart, Germany)

CSS

A Safety-focused Security Risk Assessment of Commercial Aircraft Avionics
Authors: Luke Ryon (Rockwell Collins, USA), Greg Rice (Rockwell Collins, USA)

Best of Session

Autonomous Systems A

Self-training by reinforcement learning for full-autonomous drones of the future
Authors: Kjell Kersandt, Guillem Muñoz-Ferran, Cristina Barrado (UPC BarcelonaTECH, Spain)

Autonomous Systems B

Flight autonomy Impact to future avionics architecture
Authors: Joe Yin (Aviage Systems, P.R. China), Zhiqiang Zhu (AVIAGE System, P.R. China)

ST-A: Emerging Sensors and Systems for Autonomous Vehicles

Emergency Landing Field Recognition Based on Elevation Data Using Parallel Processing
Authors: Felix Eckstein (University of Hagen, Germany), Bjoern Wittich (University of Hagen, Germany), Wolfram Schiffmann (University of Hagen, Germany)

ST-B: Human Factors & Performance for Aerospace Applications

Semi-supervised Adaptation of Assistant Based Speech Recognition Models for different Approach Areas
Authors: Matthias Kleinert (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany), Hartmut Helmke (German Aerospace Center (DLR) & Institut für Flugführung, Germany), Gerald Siol (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany), Heiko Ehr (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany), Aneta Cerna (ANS CR, Czech Republic), Christian Kern (Austro Control, Austria), Dietrich Klakow (Saarland University, Germany), Petr Motlicek (IDIAP Research Institute, Switzerland), Youssef Oualil (Saarland University & Spoken Language Systems (LSV), Germany), Mittul Singh (Universität des Saarlandes & Saarland University, Germany), Ajay Srinivasamurthy (Idiap Research Institute, Switzerland)

ST-C: In Situ Awareness & Enabling Technologies for Safe Aerospace Operations

Knowledge Discovery for Avionics Maintenance Support
Authors: Luis Palacios Medinacelli (LRASC, Thales Research & Technology, France), Gaëlle Lortal (Thales R&T, France), Yue Ma (LRI, CNRS, Université Paris-Saclay, France), Chantal Reynaud (Universit´e Paris-Sud XI, CNRS (LRI) & INRIA, Projet Leo, France)