Advances in Control System Technology for Aerospace Applications

This book is devoted to Control System Technology applied to aerospace and covers the four disciplines Cognitive Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research, and Servo-Mechanisms. This edited book follows a workshop held at the Georgia Institute of

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Eric Feron Editor

Advances in Control System Technology for Aerospace Applications

Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences Volume 460

Series editors Frank Allgöwer, Stuttgart, Germany Manfred Morari, Zürich, Switzerland Series Advisory Boards P. Fleming, University of Sheffield, UK P. Kokotovic, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA A.B. Kurzhanski, Moscow State University, Russia H. Kwakernaak, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands A. Rantzer, Lund Institute of Technology, Sweden J.N. Tsitsiklis, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA

About this Series This series aims to report new developments in the fields of control and information sciences—quickly, informally and at a high level. The type of material considered for publication includes: 1. 2. 3. 4.

Preliminary drafts of monographs and advanced textbooks Lectures on a new field, or presenting a new angle on a classical field Research reports Reports of meetings, provided they are (a) of exceptional interest and (b) devoted to a specific topic. The timeliness of subject material is very important.

More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/642

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Advances in Control System Technology for Aerospace Applications

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Editor Eric Feron School of Aerospace Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GA USA

ISSN 0170-8643 ISSN 1610-7411 (electronic) Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences ISBN 978-3-662-47693-2 ISBN 978-3-662-47694-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-47694-9 Library of Congress Control Number: 2015944442 Springer Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper Springer-Verlag GmbH Berlin Heidelberg is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Preface

On June 11 and 12, 2012, several engineers and researchers from industry and academia met at the Georgia Institute of Technology to discuss the present and future