Research

August 2022

A Data-Driven Approach for Predicting and Understanding Braking Conditions of Aircraft Landing
Marek Trávník and R. John Hansman

May 2022

A Data-Driven Approach to Departure and Arrival Noise Abatement Flight Procedure Development
Ara Mahseredjian, Jacqueline L. Huynh and R. John Hansman

September 2021

Development of a Fast Method to Analyze Patterns in Airport Noise
Madeleine Jansson and R. John Hansman

September 2021

AeroSandbox: A Differentiable Framework for Aircraft Design Optimization
Peter D. Sharpe and R. John Hansman

August 2021

A Performance Comparison of eSTOL and eVTOL Aircraft
Christopher B. Courtin, Ara Mahseredjian, Annick J. Dewald, Mark Drela and R. John Hansman

June 2021

Block 2 Procedure Recommendations for Boston Logan Airport Community Noise Reduction
R. John Hansman, Sandro Salgueiro, Jacqueline Thomas, Clement Li, Madeleine Jansson, Ara Mahseredjian and Kevin Zimmer

December 2020

Operational Design Domain (ODD) Framework for Driver-Automation Systems
HongSeok Cho and R. John Hansman

June 2020

Allocation of Airspace Cutouts to Enable Procedurally Separated Small Aircraft Operations in Terminal Areas
Parker D. Vascik and R. John Hansman

June 2020

Systems Analysis of Community Noise Impacts of Advanced Flight Procedures for Conventional and Hybrid Electric Aircraft
Jacqueline Thomas

May 2020

Motor case configuration options for Firefly-class rocket propelled UAVs
Matthew T. Vernacchia

May 2020

Development of low-thrust solid rocket motors for small, fast aircraft propulsion
Matthew T. Vernacchia and R. John Hansman

April 2020

Evaluation of the Impact of Transport Jet Aircraft Approach and Departure Speed on Community Noise
Jacqueline Thomas and R. John Hansman

February 2020

Systems Analysis of Urban Air Mobility Operational Scaling
Parker D. Vascik

January 2020

A Review of Certain Aspects of the Slot Allocation Process at Level 3 Airports Under Regulation 95/93
Amedeo R. Odoni

January 2020

Flight Test Results of a Subscale Super-STOL Aircraft
Christopher B. Courtin, R. John Hansman, Mark Drela

December 2019

Data-Driven Predictive Analytics of Runway Occupancy Time for Improved Capacity at Airports
Nicolas P. Meijers and R. John Hansman

August 2019

An Assessment of Electric STOL Aircraft
Christopher B. Courtin and R. John Hansman

August 2019

Assessing Multi-rotor UAV Controllability in Low Altitude Fine-Scale Wind Fields
Alexander H. List and R. John Hansman

June 2019

Non-stop versus connecting air services: Airfares, costs, and consumers’ willingness to pay
David Ennen, Florian Allroggen and Robert Malina

June 2019

A Geometric Approach Towards Airspace Assessment for Emerging Operations
Parker D. Vascik, Jungwoo Cho, Vishwanath Bulusu, Valentin Polishchuk

June 2019

Manufacturing Methods for a Solid Rocket Motor Propelling a Small, Fast Flight Vehicle
Kelly J. Mathesius and R. John Hansman

June 2019

Model Development for a Comparison of VTOL and STOL Electric Aircraft Using Geometric Programming
Christopher B. Courtin and R. John Hansman

June 2019

Assessing Integration Between Emerging and Conventional Operations in Urban Airspace
Parker D. Vascik and R. John Hansman

June 2019

A Petri Net Framework for the Representation and Analysis of Aircraft Turnaround Operations
Zheng Yang Sng and R. John Hansman

May 2019

Aircraft Noise Modeling of Dispersed Flight Tracks and Metrics for Assessing Impacts
Alison Y. Yu and R. John Hansman

May 2019

Investigating Collision Avoidance for Small UAS using Cooperative Surveillance and ACAS X
John L. Deaton and R. John Hansman

April 2019

Data-Driven Modeling of Air Traffic Flows for Advanced Air Traffic Management
Mayara Condé Rocha Murça and R. John Hansman

Jan. 2019

Development of Vertiport Capacity Envelopes and Analysis of Their Sensitivity to Topological and Operational Factors
Parker D. Vascik and R. John Hansman

Oct. 2018

Flight Test Report of the Jungle Hawk Owl Long-Endurance UAV
Michael Burton, R. John Hansman, Tony Tao and Warren Hoburg

Sept. 2018

Preliminary Development and Flight Trials of a Cruise Altitude and Speed Optimization Decision Support Tool
Clement Li and R. John Hansman

June 2018

Safety Considerations in Emerging Electric Aircraft Architectures
Christopher Courtin and R. John Hansman

June 2018

Feasibility Study of Short Takeoff and Landing Urban Air Mobility Vehicles Using Geometric Programming
Christopher Courtin, Michael Burton, Patrick Butler, Alison Yu, Parker D. Vascik and R. John Hansman

June 2018

Opportunities to Enhance Air Emergency Medical Service Scale through New Vehicles and Operations
Christine A. Chappelle, Clement Li, Parker D. Vascik and R. John Hansman

June 2018

Scaling Constraints for Urban Air Mobility Operations: Air Traffic Control, Ground Infrastructure, and Noise
Parker D. Vascik and R. John Hansman

June 2018

Assessment of Air Traffic Control for Urban Air Mobility and Unmanned Systems
Parker D. Vascik, Hamsa Balakrishnan, R. John Hansman

June 2018

Data-Driven Flight Procedure Simulation and Noise Analysis in a Large-Scale Air Transportation System
Luke Jensen and R. John Hansman

Jan. 2018

Framework for Understanding the Driver’s Trust in Automation and Its Implications on Driver’s Decision and Behavior
HongSeok Cho and R. John Hansman

Dec. 2017

Block 1 Procedure Recommendations for Logan Airport Community Noise Reduction
Luke Jensen, Greg O’Neill, Jacqueline Thomas, Alison Yu and R. John Hansman

Sept. 2017 The Causes and Consequences of Divergence Between the Air Traffic Controller State Awareness and Actual System State
Brandon Abel and R. John Hansman
Sept. 2017 Modeling the Effects of Aircraft Flight Track Variability on Community Noise Exposure
Callen Brooks and R. John Hansman
June 2017 Evaluation Of Key Operational Constraints Affecting On-Demand Mobility For Aviation In The Los Angeles Basin: Ground Infrastructure, Air Traffic Control And Noise
Parker D. Vascik and R. John Hansman
June 2017 Constraint Identification In On-Demand Mobility For Aviation Through An Exploratory Case Study Of Los Angeles
Parker D. Vascik and R. John Hansman
May 2017 Comparison of Methods for Evaluating Impacts of Aviation Noise on Communities
Morrisa Brenner and R. John Hansman
May 2017 Analysis of Approach Stability and Challenges in Operational Implementation of RNP Approach Procedures
Sandro Salgueiro and R. John Hansman
April 2017 A System Level Study of New Wake Turbulence Separation Concepts and Their Impact on Airport Capacity
Tamas Kolos-Lakatos and R. John Hansman
Feb. 2017 Systems-Level Analysis of On Demand Mobility for Aviation
Parker D. Vascik and R. John Hansman
Feb. 2017 Modeling Performance and Noise of Advanced Operational Procedures for Current and Future Aircraft
Jacqueline L. Thomas and R. John Hansman
Oct. 2016 The Emergence and Effects of the Ultra-Low Cost Carrier (ULCC) Business Model in the U.S. Airline Industry
Alexander R. Bachwich and Michael D. Wittman
June 2016 Understanding the Effect of Cognitive Reference Frames on Unmanned Aircraft Operations
Matthew Rabe and R. John Hansman
May 2016 Fuel Benefit from Optimal Trajectory Assignment on the North Atlantic Tracks
Henry H. Tran and R. John Hansman
April 2016 Divergence Between the Human State Assumption and Actual Aircraft System State
Sathya Silva and R. John Hansman
March 2016 Design and Performance of an Adaptable Aircraft Manufacturing Concept
Tony S. Tao and R. John Hansman
March 2016 Development of an In-Flight-Deployable Micro-UAV
Tony S. Tao and R. John Hansman
March 2015 How Air Transport Connects The World: A New Metric of Air Connectivity and Its Evolution Between 1990 and 2012
Florian Allroggen, Michael Wittman, and Robert Malina
Sept. 2014 Pilot Perception and Use of ADS-B Traffic and Weather Services (TIS-B & FIS-B)
Sathya Silva and Luke Jensen
May 2014 Fuel Efficiency Benefits and Implementation Consideration for Cruise Altitude and Speed Optimization in the National Airspace System
Luke Jensen and R. John Hansman
May 2014 2013 Data Update: Trends and Market Forces Shaping Small Community Air Service in the United States
Michael Wittman
May 2014 An Assessment of Air Service Accessibility in U.S. Metropolitan Regions, 2007-2012
Michael Wittman
Jan 2014 Public Funding of Airport Incentives: The Efficacy of the Small Community Air Service Development Grant (SCASDG) Program
Michael Wittman
Oct 2013 Development of a High-Preceision ADS-B Based Conflict Alerting System for Operations in the Airport Enviornment
Fabrice Kunzi and R. John Hansman
Sept. 2013 Aircraft Cruise Phase Altitude Optimization Considering Contrail Avoidance
Hang Gao and John Hansman
Aug 2013 The Influence Of Runway Occupancy Time And Wake Vortex Separation Requirements On Runway Throughput
Tamas Kolos-Lakatos and R. John Hansman
Aug 2013 Evolving Trends of U.S. Domestic Airfares: The Impacts of Competition, Consolidation, and Low-Cost Carriers
Michael D. Wittman and William S. Swelbar
Aug 2013 Human Factors Flight Testing of an ADS-B Based Traffic Alerting System for General Aviation
Sathya Silva, Hongseok Cho, Fabrice Kunzi, and R. John Hansman
June 2013 Anomaly Detection in Airline Routine Operations Using Flight Data Recorder Data
Lishuai Li and R. John Hansman
June 2013 Modeling Changes in Connectivity at U.S. Airports: A Small Community Perspective
Michael Wittman and William Swelbar

May 2013

The Importance of Air Transportation to the U.S. Economy: Analysis of Industry Use and Proximity to Airports
Justin Stilwell and R. John Hansman
May 2013 Trends and Market Forces Shaping Small Community Air Service in the United States
Michael Wittman and William Swelbar
Feb 2013 Airport Characterization for the Adaptation of Surface Congestion Management Approaches
Melanie Sandberg, Tom Reynolds, Harshad Khadilkar and Hamsa Balakrishnan
Aug 2012 Human Factors Studies of an ADS-B Based Traffic Alerting System for General Aviation
Sathya Silva, Hongseok Cho, Hang Gao, Fabrice Kunzi, and Professor R. John Hansman
Aug 2012 The Impact of Fuel Based Speed Reductions on Controller Conflicts in the National Airspace System
Heiko Udluft and R. John Hansman
Aug. 2012 An Approach to Analyze Tradeoffs for Aerospace System Design and Operation
Gregory O'Neill and R. John Hansman
Aug. 2012 Current and Historical Trends in General Aviation in the United States
Kamala Shetty and R. John Hansman
June 2012 Design and Development of a High-Altitude, In-Flight-Deployable Micro-UAV
Tony S. Tao and R. John Hansman
May 2012 Assessment of the Ability of Existing Airport Gate Infrastructure to Accommodate Transport Category Aircraft with Increased Wingspan for Improved Fuel Efficiency
Kristina Bishop and R. John Hansman
May 2012 Evaluating The Depiction of Complex RNAV/RNP Procedures and Analyzing a Potential De-Cluttering Technique
Abhizna Butchibabu and R. John Hansman
March 2012 Analysis of Airspace Traffic Structure and Air Traffic Control Techniques
Emilio Alverne Falcão de Albuquerque Filh and, R. John Hansman
Feb. 2012 Understanding the Impact of Potential Best-Equipped, Best-Served Policies on the En-Route Air Traffic Controller Performance and Workload
HongSeok Cho and R. John Hansman
Sept 2011 Development of an Autoland System for General Aviation Aircraft
Diana Siegel and R. John Hansman
Sept. 2011 Transitioning The U.S. Air Transportation System To Higher Fuel Costs
James K.D. Morrison, Brian Yutko, and R. John Hansman
Sept. 2011 Game Theory Analysis of the Impact of Single Aisle Aircraft Competition on Fleet Emissions
James K.D. Morrison, R. John Hansman, and Sgouris Sgouridis
June 2011 Approaches to Representing Aircraft Fuel Efficiency Performance for the Purpose of a Commercial Aircraft Certification Standard
Brian Yutko and R. John Hansman
June 2011 ADS-B Benefits to General Aviation and Barriers to Implementation
Fabrice Kunzi and R. John Hansman
June 2011 Game Theory Analysis of Aircraft Manufacturer Innovation Strategies in the Face of Increasing Airline Fuel Costs
James K.D. Morrison, Sgouris Sgouridis and R. John Hansman
Feb. 2011 Estimation of Potential Aircraft Fuel Burn Reduction in Cruise Via Speed and Altitude Optimization Strategies
Jonathan Lovegren and R. John Hansman
Feb. 2011 Improvement of Terminal Area Capacity in the New York Airspace
Alexander D. Donaldson and R. John Hansman
Jan. 2011 Demonstration of Reduced Airport Congestion Through Pushback Rate Control
I. Simaiakis, H. Khadilkar, H. Balakrishnan, T. G. Reynolds and R. J. Hansman from MIT
B. Reilly from Boston Airport Traffic Control Tower
S. Urlass from Office of Environment and Energy
Jan. 2011 Departure Throughput Study for Boston Logan International Airport
Ioannis Simaiakis and Hamsa Balakrishnan
Sept. 2010 Investigation of the Impacts of Effective Fuel Cost Increase on the US Air Transportation Network and Fleet
James K.D. Morrison, Philippe A. Bonnefoy, Sgouris Sgouridis and R. John Hansman
June 2010 Dynamics of Implementation of Mitigating Measures to Reduce CO2 Emissions from Commercial Aviation
Rahul Kar, Philippe A. Bonnefoy and R. John Hansman
Sept. 2009 Assuring Safety through Operational Approval: Challenges in Assessing and Approving the Safety of Systems-Level Changes in Air Transportation
Roland Weibel, R. John Hansman
Sept - 2009 Experimental Studies of Cognitively Based Air Traffic Control Complexity Metrics for Future Operational Concepts
Lishuai Li, R. John Hansman
July - 2009

Regional, Economic, and Environmental Implications of Dual Ethanol Technologies in Brazil
Roberto Guerrero Compeán, Karen R. Polenske, and Ciro Biderman

June - 2009 Kicking Away Industrial Policy Myths—A Response to Ha-Joon Chang’s Plenary paper
Karen Polenske
June - 2009 The evolution of network competition in transatlantic aviation and the effects of regulatory liberalization
Alexander Cosmas
March - 2009 Analysis of the Interaction Between Air Transportation and Economic Activity: A Worldwide Perspective
Mariya A. Ishutkina and R. John Hansman
Dec. 2008 Opportunities for Reducing Surface Emissions through Airport Surface Movement Optimization
Hamsa Balakrishnan, Indira Deonandan and Ioannis Simaiakis
Dec - 2008

A Study of Tradeoffs in Scheduling Terminal-Area Operations
Hanbong Lee and Hamsa Balakrishnan

2008 Modern Regional Input-Output and Impact Analysis.” In /Advances in Regional Growth and Development Theories
Jan Oosterhaven and Karen R. Polensk
Sept - 2008 Analysis of the Interaction Between Air Transportation And Economic Activity: A Worldwide Perspective
Mariya A. Ishutkina and R. John Hansman
Sept - 2008 Encouraging Technology Transition through Value Creation, Capture and Delivery Strategies: The Case of Data Link in the North Atlantic Airspace
Norma Campos
Sept-2008 Analysis of Interaction between Air Transportation and Economic Activity
Masha Ishutkina, R. John Hansman
August-2008 Mitigating Complexity in Air Traffic Control: The Role of Structure-Based Abstractions
Jonathan Histon, R. John Hansman
July 2008 Technology Transition in the National Air Transportation System: Market Failure and Game Theoretic Analysis with Application to ADS-B
(Jenny) Xiaojie Hu
June - 2008 Socioeconomic Impact Analysis of Yellow-Dust Storms: A Case Study in Beijing, China
Ning Ai, Karen R, Polenske
June 2008 Price competition in the top US domestic markets : revenues and yield premium
Nikolas Pyrgiotis.
June 2008 Modeling the choice of an airline itinerary and fare product using booking and seat availability data
Emmauel Carrier
June 2008 Scalability of the Air Transportation System and Development of Multi-Airport Systems: A Worldwide Perspective
Philippe Bonnefoy, R. John Hansman   
May - 2008 Evaluating Environmental Benefits of Yellow-Dust Storm Related Policies in North China
Zhan Guo, Ning Ai, Karen R. Polenske
May-2008 Going abroad : US legacy carriers’ shift to international operations
James Shing Hin Lee
May-2008 System Dynamics Analysis of Incentives for Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (Ads-B) Equipage
Makato Eguchi
May-2008 System Transition: Dynamics of Change in the US Air Transportation System
Aleksandra Mozdzanowska, R. John Hansman
Feb-2008 Overview of Recent Forces & Trends in the Airline Industry
R. John Hansman, With the help of the Faculty and Students of the MIT Global Industry Study
Sept-2007 Scalability and Evolutionary Dynamics of Air Transportation Networks in the United States
Philippe Bonnefoy, R. John Hansman
Sept.-2007 Dynamics of Air Transportation System Transition and Implications for ADS-B Equipage
Aleksandra Mozdzanowska, Roland Weibel, Karen Marais, Edward Lester, Annalisa Weigel, R.John Hansman
Sept-2007 Approaches to Enhance Driver Situational Assessment Aids
Eric Jones, R. John Hansman
Sept-2007 Cognitive and Operational Implicat, ons of Non-Homogeneous Aircraft Equipage for Aviation System Transformation
Patricia Pina, R. John Hansman
Aug-2007 Convergence in the US airline industry: a unit cost and productivity analysis
Gerassimos Tsoukalas.
Aug-2007 Benefits and Incentives for ADS-B Equipage in the National Airspace System
Edward Lester, R. John Hansman
July-2007 The Dynamics of Air Transportation System Transition
Aleksandra Mozdzanowska, Roland Weibel, Edward Lester, and R. John Hansman
July-2007 Crisis Events as a Catalyst for Change in the US Air Transportation System — Implications for Capacity
Aleksandra Mozdzanowska and R. John Hansman
July-2007 The Dynamics of Air Transportation System Transition
Aleksandra Mozdzanowska, Roland Weibel, Edward Lester, and R. John Hansman
June-2007 Preliminary Analysis of Potential ADS-B User Benefits for Hawaiian Helicopter Air Tour Operators
Edward Lester, R. John Hansman
April - 2007 Measuring the geography of innovation: a literature review
Apiwat Ratanawaraha and Karen Polenske
April - 2007 The Economic Geography of Innovation
Karen Polenske
Dec - 2006 The Technology-Energy-Environmental-Health (TEEH) Chain in China
Karen Polenske
21-Nov-2006 Safety Considerations for Operation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in the National Airspace System
Weibel, Roland E; Hansman, R. John
20-Nov-2006 Modeling the Air Traffic Controller's Cognitive Projection Process
Davison Reynolds, Hayley J
20-Nov-2006 Investigation of the Potential Impacts of the Entry of Very Light Jets in the National Airspace System
Bonnefoy, Philippe A; Hansman, R. John
25-Sep-2006 An Analysis of Profit Cycles in the Airline Industry
Helen Jiang and R. John Hansman, ATIO 2006.
26-Sep-2005 An Integrated Approach to Evaluating Risk Mitigation Measures for UAV Operational Concepts in the NAS
Weibel, Roland E; Hansman, R. John
Jan-2005 The Impact of Information Technologies on Air Transportation
Hansman, R. John (Dryden Lecture)
2005 Experimental Analysis of the Integration of Mixed Surveillance Frequency into Oceanic Air Operations
Forest, Laura Major; Hansman, R. John
2005 Estimation of the Economic Benefit of Air Jamaica to Jamaica between 1995 and 2004
Clark, John-Paul; Miller, Bruno; Riedel, Robin; Miller, Owen; Pamidimukkala, Praveen; Raimondi, Michelangelo
2005 Emergence of Secondary Airports and Dynamics of Regional Airport Systems in the United States
Bonnefoy, Philippe A; Hansman, R. John
2005 Air Traffic Control Operating Modes and the Management of Complexity
Busing, Hans-Georg; Hansman, R. John
Dec-2004 An Analysis of Profit Cycles In the Airline Industry
Jiang, Helen Hong, Hansman, R. John
Oct-2004 Emergence and Impact of Secondary Airports in the United States
Bonnefoy, Philippe, Hansman, R. John
Oct-2004 Application of Real Options to Evaluate the Development Process of New Aircraft Models
Miller, B., Clarke, J.P.
Oct-2004 Investments in Rural Air Transportation Networks in Developing Countries
Miller, B., Clarke, J.P.
Oct-2004 Experimental Evaluation Of Portable Electronic Flight Progress Strips
Doble, Nathan; Hansman,R John
20-Sep-2004 Investigating Issues Of Display Content Vs. Clutter During Air-To-Ground Targeting Missions
Lohrenz, Maura C., Hansman, R. John
20-Sep-2004 Safety Considerations for Operation of Different Classes of UAVs in the NAS
Weibel, Roland E., Hansman, R. John
Sep-2004 Key Human-Centered Transition Issues for Future Oceanic Air Traffic Control Systems
Major, Laura, Johannsson, Hlynur, Davison, Hayley, Hvannberg, Ebba Thora, Hansman, R. John
Sep-2004 A Multi-Objective, Decomposition-Based Algorithm Design Methodology and its Application to Runway Operations Planning
Anagnostakis, Ioannis, Clarke, John-Paul
Aug-2004 Hazard Avoidance Alerting With Markov Decision Processes
Winder, Lee F., Kuchar, James K.
July-2004 Air Carrier Flight Operations
Midkiff, Alan H., Hansman, R. John, Reynolds, Tom G.
Jun-2004 Human-Centered Systems Analysis of Aircraft Separation from Adverse Weather
Vigeant-Langlois, Laurence, Hansman, R. John
May-2004 Evaluation of Regional Jet Operating Patterns in the Continental United States
Mozdzanowska, Alexandra; Hansman, R. John
Apr-2004 Design and Flight Demonstration Test of a Continuous Descent Approach Procedure for Louisville International Airport
Clarke, John-Paul, Ho, Nhut, Ren, Lilling, Brown, John, Elmer, Kevin, Tong, Kwok-On, Wat, Joseph
Apr-2004 Overview of Recent Trends in the Airline Industry
Hansman, R. John
Feb-2004 Human-Centered Systems Analysis Of Mixed Equipage In Oceanic Air Traffic Control
Major, Laura, Hansman, R. John
Feb-2004 Robust Decision-Support Tools for Airport Surface Traffic
Carr, Francis R.
2003 Implications of Contingency Planning Support for Weather and Icing Information
Vigeant-Langlois, Laurence, Hansman, R. John
2003 Supporting the Future Air Traffic Control Projection Process
Davison, H. J., Hansman, R. J.
Nov-2003 Investigating Conformance Monitoring Issues in Air Traffic Control Using Fault Detection Approaches
Reynolds, T. G., Hansman, R. J.
17-Nov-2003 Market and Infrastructure Analysis of Future Air Cargo Demand in China
Jiang, H., Ren, L., Hansman, R. J.
Oct-2003 Achieving low approach noise without sacrificing capacity
Ren, Liling.; Clarke, J.-P.; Nhut Tan Ho;
Jul-2003 Air Transportation And Socioeconomic Connectivity In The United States Since Deregulation
Tam, Ryan; Hansman, R. J.
Jul-2003 Observations and Potential Impacts of Regional Jet Operating Trends
Mozdzanowska, A., Hansman , R. J.
Jun-2003 Cognitive Issues Related to Advanced Cockpit Displays: Supporting the Transition Between
Lohrenz, Maura
Jun-2003 Design And Evaluation Of A Portable Electronic Flight Progress Strip System
Doble, Nathan; Hansman, R. John
27-Jun-2003 Emergence of Regional Jets and The Implications on Air Traffic Management
Mozdzanowska, A., Hansman, R. J., Histon, J., Delahaye, D.
23-Jun-2003 Impact of Operating Context on the Use of Structure in Air Traffic Controller Cognitive Processes
Hayley J. Davison, Jonathan M. Histon, Margret Dora Ragnarsdottir, & R. John Hansman
16-Jun-2003 Implications of Contingency Planning Support for Weather and Icing
Vigeant-Langlois, Laurence; Hansman, R. John
10-Jun-2003 The hidden value of air transportation infrastructure
Miller, Bruno; Clarke, John-Paul
May-2003 An Analysis of the Dynamics of the US Commercial Air Transportation System
Tam, Ryan; Hansman, R. John
Mar-2003 Use of Structure as a Basis for Abstraction in Air Traffic Control
Hayley J. Davison & R. John Hansman
2002-10 Software Tools to Support Research on Airport Departure Planning
F. Carr, A. Evans, E. Feron, J.P. Clarke
2002-10 Preliminary Design and Evaluation of Portable Electronic Flight Progress Strips
Nathan A. Doble, R. John Hansman
2002-10 Runway Operations Planning: A Two-Stage Solution Methodology
Ioannis Anagnostakis, John-Paul Clarke
2002-10 Runway Operations Planning
Ioannis Anagnostakis, John-Paul Clarke
Oct-2002 Conformance Monitoring Approaches in Current and Future Air Traffic Control Environments
Reynolds, Tom G., Hansman, R. John
Sep-2002 Structure, Intent & Conformance Monitoring in ATC
Reynolds, Tom G., Histon, Jonathan M., Davison, Hayley J., Hansman, R. John
2002-06 The Impact of Structure on Cognitive Complexity in Air Traffic Control
Jonathan M. Histon, R. John Hansman
2002-06 Responses to Airport Delays - A System Study of Newark International Airport
Antony D. Evans, John-Paul Clarke
2002-05 Modeling and Control of Airport Queueing Dynamics under Severe Flow Restrictions
Francis Carr, Antony Evans, John-Paul Clarke, Eric Feron
2002-02 Analysis of Barriers to the Utility of General Aviation Based on a User Survey and Mode Choice Model
Troy D. Downen, R. John Hansman
2002-02 Identification and Analysis of Key Barriers to the Utility of General Aviation
Troy D. Downen, R. John Hansman
2002-01 User Survey of Barriers to the Utility of General Aviation
Troy D. Downen, R. John Hansman
2002-00 Engineering and Policy Analysis of Strategic and Tactical Options for Future Aerospace Traffic Management
John M. Falker III, James K. Kuchar
2002-00 Introducing Structural Considerations into Complexity Metrics
Histon, Jonathan M.; Hansman, R. John; Aigoin, Guillaume; Delahaye, Daniel; Puechmorel, Stephane
2002-00 Experimental Study of Automation to Support Time-Critical Replanning Decisions
Kip E. Johnson, James K. Kuchar, Charles M. Oman
2001-12 Modeling and Analysis of Conflicts Between Alerting Systems
Lixia Song and James K. Kuchar
2001-12 Describing, Predicting, and Mitigating Dissonance Between Alerting Systems
Lixia Song and James K. Kuchar
2001-11 Identification of Inter-Facility Communication and Coordination Issues in the U.S. Air Traffic Control System
Hayley Davison and R. John Hansman
2001-11 The Effect of Shared Information on Pilot/Controllerand Controller/Controller Intractions
R. John Hansman and Hayley J. Davison
2001-10 A Departure Planner Decision-Aid System: Runway Sequencing and Scheduling Modeling Approaches
Ioannis Anagnostakis, John-Paul Clarke
2001-10 Mitigating Operational Aircraft Noise Impact by Leveraging on Automation Capability
Nhut Tan Ho and John-Paul Clarke
2001-10 Analytical and Empirical Impacts of Restricting Airspace
John M. Falker, James K. Kuchar
2001-09 Queuing Model for Taxi-Out Time Estimation
Husni Idris, John-Paul Clarke, Rani Bhuva and Laura Kang
2001-08 Effects of Increased Non-Stop Routing on Airline Cost and Profit
Terran K. Melconian, John-Paul Clarke
2001-08 Brief MEANS Summary
Terran Melconian
This is a short presentation on the current status and recent developments of MEANS (the MIT Extensible Air Network Simulation) as of August, 2001.
2001-04 Airport Departure Planning and Control
Ioannis Anagnostakis, John-Paul Clarke
2001-00 Analysis of the Contribution of Sensor Error to Alerting System Dissonance
Lixia Song, James K. Kuchar
2001-00 Recommended Practices for Human Factors Evaluation Development Processes for Advanced Avionics
Lisette E. Lyne, R. John Hansman
2001-00 Identification of Communication and Coordination Issues in the U.S. Air Traffic Control System
Hayley J. Davison, R. John Hansman
2001-00 Aircraft Emissions Reductions Through Operational Improvements: Opportunities, Challenges and Policy Implications
Bruno Miller, John-Paul Clarke
2000-11 A Conceptual Design of a Departure Planner Decision-Aid System: Approaches to Optimizing Departure Processes
Ioannis Anagnostakis, John-Paul Clarke and Dietmar Boehme
2000-11 Influence of icing information on pilot decisions for operating in icing conditions
L. Vigeant-Langlois and R.J. Hansman
2000-11 Observation and Analysis of Departure Operations at Boston Logan International Airport
Idris, Husni; Hansman, R. John
2000-06 Conflict Analysis of Air and Space Modes of Transportation
John M. Falker, James K. Kuchar
2000-06 Runway Operations Planning and Control: Sequencing and Scheduling
Ioannis Anagnostakis, Prof. John-Paul Clarke, Dr. Dietmar Bohme, Dr. Uwe Volckers
2000-06 Analysis and Modeling of Ground Operations at Hub Airports
Kari Andersson, Francis Carr, Eric Feron and William D. Hall
2000-03 A Conceptual Design of A Departure Planner Decision Aid
Ioannis Anagnostakis, Husni R. Idris, John-Paul Clarke, Eric Feron, R. John Hansman, Amedeo R. Odoni, William D. Hall
2000-01 Runway Operations Planning and Control: Lessons Learned and Future Plans
Ioannis Anagnostakis, John-Paul Clarke and Dietmar Boehme
2000-01 The Influence of Icing Information on Pilot Strategies for Operating in Icing Conditions
L. Vigeant-Langlois and R.J. Hansman
2000-00 Approaches to Incorporating Robustness into Airline Scheduling
Yanina V. Ageeva, John-Paul Clarke
2000-00 Observation and Analysis of Departure Planning Operations at Boston Logan International Airport
Husni R. Idris, R. John Hansman
2000-00 Evaluation of Collision Alerting System Requirements for Parallel Approach
Bryant T. King, James K. Kuchar
2000-00 Generalized Philosophy of Alerting with Applications for Parallel Approach Collision Prevention
Lee F. Winder, James K. Kuchar
2000-00 Pilot Modeling and Decision-Aiding in Adverse Weather Conditions
David M. Matsumoto, James K. Kuchar
May-2000 Analysis of Complexity Evolution Management and Human Performance Issues in Commercial Aircraft Automation Systems
Sanjay S. Vakil, R. John Hansman
2000-00 Aircraft Conflict Analysis and Real-Time Conflict Probing Using Probabilistic Trajectory Modeling
Lee C. Yang, James K. Kuchar
Feb-2000 Cockpit Weather Information System Requirements for Flight Operations in Icing Conditions
Laurence Vigeant-Langlois, R. John Hansman
1999-06 Human-Centered Design Considerations for In-Flight Remote Sensing Icing Avoidance
1999-05 The Effects of Shared Information on Pilot/Controller Situation Awareness and Re-Route Negotiation
Todd C. Farley, R. John Hansman, Mica R. Endsley, Keith Amonlirdviman
1999-05 Pilot Information Needs and Strategies for Operations in Icing Conditions
Laurence N. Vigeant-Langlois, R. John Hansman
Sep-1999 Semi-Structured Decision Processes: A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Human-Automation Decision Systems
William N. Kaliardos, R. John Hansman
1999-00 Observations of Aircraft Proximity to Weather for Use in Rerouting Decision Aids
Deborah S. Hyams, James K. Kuchar
Jun-1999 The Impact Of GPS Velocity Based Flight Control on Flight Instrumentation Architecture
Richard P. Kornfeld, R. John Hansman, John J. Deyst
ICAT 99-5
Apr-1999 Resolution of Conflicts Involving Many Aircraft via Semidefinite Programming
Emilio Frazzoli, Zhi-Hong Mao, J.-H. Oh, Eric M. Feron
1999-00 Input-Output Modeling and Control of the Departure Process of Busy Airports
Nicolas Pujet, Bertrand P. Delcaire, Eric M. Feron
1999-00 Distributed Air Traffic Simulation Facility "Bible" (Programming Documentation)
Todd C. Farley
Jan-1999 An Experimental Study of the Effect of Shared Information on Pilot-Controller Re-Route Negotiation
Todd C. Farley, R. John Hansman
1998-12 The Effect of Shared Information on Pilot/Controller Situation Awareness and Re-Route Negotiation
Todd C. Farley, R. John Hansman, Mica R.Endsley, Keith Amonlirdviman, Laurence Vigeant-Langlois
1998-11 Shared Situation Awareness in the Flight Deck - ATC System
1998-10 Observations of Departure Processes at Logan Airport to Support the Development of Departure Planning Tools
Husni R. Idris, Bertrand Delcaire, Ioannis Anagnostakis, William D. Hall, John-Paul Clarke, R. John Hansman, Eric Feron, Amedeo R. Odoni
1998-09 A Distributed Simulation Facility to Support Human Factors Research in Advanced Air Transportation Technology
Keith Amonlirdviman, Todd C. Farley, R. John Hansman, Jr.
1998-08 Identification of Flow Constraint and Control Points in Departure Operations at Airport Systems
Husni R. Idris, Bertrand Delcaire, Ioannis Anagnostakis, William D. Hall, Nicolas Pujet, Eric Feron, R. John Hansman, John-Paul Clarke, Amedeo R. Odoni
1998-08 Performance Evaluation of Evasion Maneuvers for Parallel Approach Collision Avoidance
Lee F. Winder, James K. Kuchar
1998-07 Helmet-Mounted Display Symbology for Ground Collision Avoidance in Fighter Aircraft
Jonathan Brett Taylor, James K. Kuchar
1998-06 Investigation of Visual Cueing Aids for UAV Targeting for Real-Time Waypoint Re-Allocation
Tan T. Trinh, James K. Kuchar
1998-05 Air Traffic Management and Conflict Analysis for Reusable Launch Vehicles
Kashif A. Khan, James K. Kuchar
1998-04 Effect of False Alarm Rate on Pilot Use and Trust of Automation Under Conditions of Simulated High Risk
Deborah A. Cafarelli, R. John Hansman
1998-03 Dealing with Airport Congestion: Development of Tactical Tools for the Departure Flows From a Large Airport
Bertrand P. Delcaire, Eric M. Feron
1998-02 Existing and Required Modeling Capabilities for Evaluating ATM Systems and Concepts
Amedeo R. Odoni, Jeremy Bowman, Daniel Delahaye, John J. Deyst, Eric M. Feron, R. John Hansman, Kashif A. Khan, James K. Kuchar, Nicolas Pujet, Robert W. Simpson
1998-01 Situation Awareness Information Requirements for Commercial Airline Pilots
Mica R. Endsley, Todd C. Farley, William M. Jones, Alan H. Midkiff, R. John Hansman
Dec-1997 The Departure Planner: A Conceptual Discussion
Feron, Eric R., Hansman, R. John, Odoni, Amadeo R, Cots, R.B., Delcaire, B., Hall, W.D., Idris, H.R., Muharremoglu, A., Pujet, N.
1997-00 A Probabilistic Model of the Effects of Satellite System Automation on Cost and Availability
Robert E. Schwarz
May-1997 Experimental Studies of the Effect of Intent Information on Cockpit Traffic Displays
Richard Barhydt, R. John Hansman
Apr-1997 Enhanced spatial state feedback for night vision goggle displays
Bachelder, E. N., Hansman, R. John
March-1997 Existing and Required Modeling Capabilities for Evaluating ATM Systems and Concepts
Odoni,A.R., Bowman, J., Delahaye, D., Feron, E., Hansman, R.J., Khan, K., Kuchar, J.K., Pujet, N., Simpson, R.W.
1997-00 Pilot Non-Conformance to Alerting System Commands During Closely Spaced Parallel Approaches
Amy R. Pritchett, R. John Hansman
1997-00 A Systems Analysis Methodology for Developing Single Event Noise Abatement Procedures
John-Paul Clarke, R. John Hansman
1997-00 The Effect of Options on Pilot Decision Making in the Presence of Risk
Adam L. Dershowitz, R. John Hansman
1996-11 Use of Testable Responses for Performance-Based Measurement of Situation Awareness
1996-00 A Probability-Based Alerting Logic for Aircraft on Parallel Approach
Brenda D. Carpenter, James K. Kuchar
Jun-1996 Development and Evaluation of an Electronic Vertical Situation Display
Sanjay S. Vakil, Alan H. Midkiff, R. John Hansman
1996-00 Experimental Study of Collision Detection Schema Used by Pilots During Closely-Spaced Parallel Approaches
Amy R. Pritchett, R. John Hansman
1995-11 Issues in Airborne Systems for Closely-Spaced Parallel Runway Operations
A. Pritchett, B. Carpenter, K. Asari, J. Kuchar, and R.J. Hansman
1995-04 Variations in 'Party Line' Information Importance Between Pilots of Different Characteristics
Amy R. Pritchett, R. John Hansman
1995-00 Prototype Alerting System Logic for Closely Spaced Parallel Approach
Brenda D. Carpenter, James K. Kuchar
1995-00 Systems and Techniques for Identifying and Avoiding Ice
R. John Hansman
1995-00 Experimental Investigation of Contamination and Adhesion Failure of Type II Aircraft Ground De-Icing Fluids
Suzanne Schroll, R. John Hansman
Mar-1995 Experimental Study of Vertical Flight Path Mode Awareness
Eric N. Johnson, Amy R. Pritchett
1995-00 Multi-Agent Simulation with Robust Situation Generation
Eric N. Johnson, R. John Hansman
1995-00 A Unified Methodology for the Evaluation of Hazard Alerting Systems
James K. Kuchar, R. John Hansman
1994-00 Improved Heat Transfer and Impingement-Direction Ice Growth Models in Numerical Simulations (Lewice/x) (Prelim.)
Matthew T. Velazquez, R. John Hansman
1994-00 Experimental Investigations of Physical Factors Which Influence Runoff and Failure of Aircraft De-Icing Fluids
Ioannis Anagnostakis, Vadim Khayms, R. John Hansman
1994-00 Human Subject Evaluation of Airport Surface S.A. Using Prototypical Flight Deck Electronic Taxi Chart Displays
Marc J. Amar, R. John Hansman, Daniel J. Hannon, Thomas W. Vaneck, Atif I. Chaudhry
1994-00 A Human Performance Evaluation of Airborne-Detected Windshear Displays
Mark T. Salzberger, R. John Hansman
1994-00 Variations in Party Line Information Requirements for Flight Crew Situation Awareness in the Datalink Environment
Amy R. Pritchett, R. John Hansman
1994-00 Progress Report on Analysis of Noise Minimal Approach/Departure Procedures Using Advanced Flight Guidance Techniques
John-Paul Clarke, R. John Hansman
1994-00 A Human Performance Evaluation of Enhanced Vision Systems for Aircraft Approach/Landing Using Simulated Sensor Imagery
Lee C. Yang, R. John Hansman
Aug-1994 A Human Subject Evaluation of Airport Surface Situational Awareness Using Prototypical Flight Deck Electronic Taxi Chart Displays
Amar, Marc, Hansman, R. John, Hannon, Daniel J., Vaneck, Thomas W., Chaudhry, Atif I.
24-Apr-1994 Development of a Piezoelectric Servo-Flap Actuator for Helicopter Rotor Control
Eric F. Prechtl
1994-00 Active Helicopter Rotor Control Using Blade-Mounted Actuators
James C. Garcia
1993-00 Part-Task Simulation Study of Candidate Terrain Alerting Displays
James K. Kuchar, R. John Hansman
1993-00 Development and Inflight Validation of an Automated Flight Planning System Using Multiple-Sensor Windfield Estimation
Andrew K. Barrows, R. John Hansman
1993-00 Results of the Terrain Database Resolution Requirements Study
James K. Kuchar, R. John Hansman
1993-00 Blade-Mounted Actuation for Helicopter Rotor Control
Matthew E. Fox
1993-00 Electronic Instrument Approach Plates: The Effect of Selective Decluttering on Flight Crew Performance
Mark G. Mykityshyn, R. John Hansman
1993-00 Multidisciplinary Design of an Integrated Microburst Alerting System
Craig R. Wanke
1992-00 An Experimental Study of the Effects of Automation on Pilot Situational Awareness in the Datalink ATC Environmental
Edward C. Hahn, R. John Hansman
1992-00 Important "Party Line" Informational Elements and Implications for S.A. in the Datalink Environment
Alan H. Midkiff, R. John Hansman
1992-00 An Experimental Study of the Effect of Automation on Pilot Situational Awareness in the Datalink ATC Environment
Edward C. Hahn, R. John Hansman
1991-00 Design and Evaluation of Advanced Electronic Cockpit Displays for Instrument Approach Information
Mark G. Mykityshyn, R. John Hansman
1991-00 A Passive Infrared Ice Detection Technique for Helicopter Applications
Adam L. Dershowitz, R. John Hansman
1991-00 Advanced Terrain Displays for Transport Category Aircraft
James K. Kuchar, R. John Hansman
1991-00 Experimental Evaluation of Candidate Graphical Microburst Alert Displays
Craig R. Wanke, R. John Hansman
1991-00 Meteorological Effects on the Accuracy of the Measurement of Radar Cross-Sections
Paula S. Aqui, R. John Hansman
1990-00 "MAP" Version 1.2 - Electronic Approach Plate Prototyping Software - Software Documentation
James K. Kuchar
1990-00 Improved Ice Accretion Prediction Techniques Based on Surface Roughness Effects on Heat Transfer
Keiko Yamaguchi, R. John Hansman
1990-00 Operational Cockpit Display of Ground-Measured Hazardous Windshear Information
Craig R. Wanke, R. John Hansman
1990-00 Review of the Technology for Presenting Electronic Instrument Approach Charts
Hervé Pluche, R. John Hansman
1990-00 An Exploratory Survey of Information Requirements for Instrument Approach Charts
Mark G. Mykityshyn, R. John Hansman
1990-00 Current Issues in the Design and Information Content of Instrument Approach Charts
Mark G. Mykityshyn, R. John Hansman
1989-00 Analysis of Aircraft Performance During Lateral Maneuvering for Microburst Avoidance
Denise Ávila DeMelo
1989-00 The Development of an Acoustic Levitation Test Facility for Cloud Physics Research
Victor D. Lupi, R. John Hansman
1989-00 Air Data and Surface Pressure Measurement for Hypersonic Vehicles
Brian H. Kang, R. John Hansman
1989-00 Altitude Effects on Heat Transfer Processes in Aircraft Electronic Equipment Cooling
Doron Bar Shalom
1988-00 An Experimental and Theoretical Study of the Ice Accretion Process During Artificial and Natural Icing Conditions
Mark S. Kirby, R. John Hansman
1988-00 Investigation of the Crashworthiness of Composite Glider Fuselages
Karl-Peter Kampf, Edward F. Crawley, R. John Hansman
1988-00 An Investigation of the Heat Transfer and Transport Mechanisms Which Control Surface Water During Glaze Ice Accretion
Stephen R. Turnock
1987-00 An Experimental Low Reynolds Number Comparison of Three Airfoils in Simulated Heavy Rain
Anthony P. Craig, R. John Hansman