Session B2: Aviation, Aeronautics, and Uncrewed Aerial Applications

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Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Time: 1:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Windsong 11-12
In-Person presenters in this session provide pre-recorded presentations for viewing by registered attendees on Wednesday, September 16.

In-Person Presentations These presentations will be given in-person at the conference. Presenters will provide a pre-recorded presentation for on-demand viewing by all registered attendees.
1:50	Gaussian-Process-based Conformance Monitoring for UAMs Ashlynn Sweet, Asta Wu, and Grace Gao, Stanford University
2:12	3D Gaussian Splatting for Robust Autonomous Navigation in Low-Texture Taxiway Environments Jin Woo Baik, A. Lynn Abbott, Virginia Tech; Daniel R. Choate, Jason Rife, Tufts University; Abhijit Sarkar, Virginia Tech;
2:35	Deriving DME Integrity Parameters from Flight Campaign Data: Methodology and Preliminary Results Samer Khanafseh, Ozge Coskun, Birendra Kujur, Illinois Institute of Technology; Okuary Osechas, Zurich University of Applied Science; Valeriu Vitan, Gerhard Berz; EUROCONTROL; and Boris Pervan Illinois Institute of Technology
2:58	Enhanced DME Flight-Test Performance Assessment and Ranging Error Modeling Gianluca Zampieri, German Aerospace Center (DLR) & RWTH Aachen; Paolo Lunardi, Luca Saini, Thales; Daniele Biella, Consultant; Giovanni Cuciniello, Luca Garbarino, CIRA; Brandon Michael Weaver, DLR; Michael Meurer, DLR & RWTH Aachen; Gary McGraw, Consultant
3:25 - 3:55, Break. Refreshments in Exhibit Hall
4:00	Aircraft Navigation Aided by Vehicle Equations of Motion Elan M. Graupe, Maziar S. Hemati, and Demoz Gebre-Egziabher, University of Minnesota
4:23	Contribution to Validation of the Radio-Frequency Interference Detector from EUROCAE ED-259A/RTCA DO-401 Capucine Amielh, Gaétan Lebossé, Damien Gonzalez-Conde, Mathieu Brunot, Laurent Azoulai, and Aurélien Aka, Airbus Operations SAS
4:46	Update on Galileo Performance Characterization for H-ARAIM S. Perea, S. Wallner, European Space Agency; M. Odriozola, A. Nuckelt, S. Schloetzer, Airbus Defense and Space GmbH; F. Belmonte, Deimos Space; E. Canestri, European Union Agency for the Space Programme; M. Sgammini, J.P. Boyero, European Commission
5:08	Testing Real-Time Galileo High Accuracy Service for Airborne Receiver Adria Rovira-Garcia, Jaume Sanz, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya; Marco Pini, Mattia Berardo, Mario Nicola, Gianluca Marucco, Civitanavi Systems by Honeywell Aerospace; Maria Pia Di Donato, Centro Italiano Ricerche Aerospaziali; Tobias Krieger, Peter Außerlechner, FlyNow Aviation GmbH
Alternate Presentations Alternate presentations may be given in-person at the conference if other authors are unable to present. Alternate Presenters will provide a pre-recorded presentation for on-demand viewing by all registered attendees.
1.	Availability of DFMC GBAS with an Improved Message Type for GAST E Susumu Saito, Electronic Navigation Research Institute, National Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology; Tim Murphy, Boeing; Gary McGraw, Maria Caamano, German Aerospace Center (DLR); Joes Wichgers, Collins Aerospace; Mutaz Tuffaha, Morten Topland, Linda Lavik, Indra Navia
2.	Assessment of a MFMC GBAS Prototype in the Brazilian Region Using Real-Flight Data Felipe Tintino Linhares de Souza, João Francisco Galera Monico, Milton Hirokazu Shimabukuro, Italo Tsuchiya, Weverton da Costa Silva, Guilherme Poleszuk dos Santos Rosa, Crislaine Menezes da Silva, Ana Luiza Palmeira Brandão, João Pedro Voltare Zaupa, Lucas Gonçalves Ferreira, Henrique Yudi Yamashiro, School of Technology and Sciences, São Paulo State University (UNESP)
3.	Evaluation and Improvement of DFMC SBAS Availability in the Arctic Region Takahiro Yamamoto, Masahito Mogamiya, Hidehiko Araki, Sho Miyamoto, CORE Corporation; Toru Takahashi, Mitsunori Kitamura, Takeyasu Sakai, Electronic Navigation Research Institute
4.	How Aviation Traffic in the United States can Recover from a Major GPS/GNSS Outage Ernesto Etienne, Stephen Belt, Saint Louis University

Evening Hours in Exhibit Hall with Cash Bar • 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

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