ACASD: 3rd International Workshop on Advances in Civil Aviation Systems Development

The 3rd International Workshop on Advances in Civil Aviation Systems Development (Acasd) will be held in-person from March 18-20, 2025. This joint event, hosted by Purdue University’s School of Aeronautics and Astronautics (West Lafayette, IN, USA) and the National Aviation University (Kyiv, Ukraine), will feature an online component to facilitate global participation.

ACASD aims to connect leading researchers and practitioners in civil aviation systems. The workshop will cover various topics, from avionics and air traffic management to the impact of the Russian-Ukrainian war on global air transportation. This provides a unique platform for sharing expertise and exploring innovative solutions to complex challenges in the aerospace domain. An Aviation Career Development Day will also be included, offering guidance and insights into the future of aviation science.

Key Topics and Focus Areas

ACASD 2025 will delve into a range of critical subjects within civil aviation:

• Civil Avionics Systems: Exploring the latest advancements in aircraft electronics and control systems.
• Air Traffic Management Systems: Addressing the complexities of managing and optimizing air traffic flow.
• Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance Systems: Examining crucial technologies for safe and efficient air travel.
• Avionics System Maintenance: Focusing on the essential role of maintenance in ensuring aviation safety and reliability.
• Human Factor and Safety System Analysis: Analyzing the human element in aviation and strategies for mitigating risks.
• Air Traffic Analysis with ADS-B Data: Utilizing Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast data for improved air traffic monitoring.
• Mechanical Engineering in Aviation: Covering the mechanical aspects of aircraft design and performance.
• Methods of Aerodynamic Analysis: Discussing techniques for understanding and optimizing aircraft aerodynamics.
• Automatic Control and Propulsion: Examining advancements in automated flight control and engine technologies.
• Artificial Intelligence in Aviation: Exploring the applications of AI in various aspects of aviation, from flight planning to maintenance.
• New Aircraft Design: Showcasing innovative approaches to aircraft design and development.
• Impact of the Russian-Ukrainian War on Global Air Transportation: A special track dedicated to analyzing the war’s significant disruptions and discussing strategies for recovery. This includes addressing challenges like airspace closures, infrastructure development, and the rehabilitation of aviation equipment after extended periods of disuse.

Participation and Submission Details

While ACASD is primarily an in-person event, a virtual format will be available for participants from regions with safety concerns. Participation is free of charge.

The official language of the workshop is English. Submitted papers must be original, unpublished work. Full papers (10-20 A5 pages) should be submitted via the Virtual Submission System in PDF or DOC format, adhering to the LNNS template.

Proceedings will be published in the Springer Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (LNNS) series, indexed by Scopus and other databases.

Important Dates

ACASD Committees and Partners

ACASD boasts a distinguished international program committee, led by General Chairs Prof. Ivan Ostroumov, Prof. Karen Marais, and Prof. Maksym Zaliskyi. A full list of committee members is available on the official website. The Antonov Company is an official partner of ACASD.

Conclusion

ACASD 2025 promises to be a pivotal event for the advancement of civil aviation systems. By bringing together experts from around the globe, the workshop will foster collaboration, innovation, and knowledge sharing to address the critical challenges and opportunities facing the aviation industry today. For further inquiries, please contact Ivan Ostroumov at [email protected].