| Pre-conference dinner |
| International Leadership: Measuring Progress on a Global Scale |
Victoria Cox, Acting Vice President, ATO Operations Planning Services, FAA |
| Session 1: Policy and Organizational Context |
| ATO: Moving Toward a Performance-Based Organization |
Wilson Felder, FAA |
| FAA: ATO FY 2007 Business Outlook (not available) |
Dave Chin, FAA |
| Policy Challenges (paper) |
Annalisa Weigel, MIT |
| Session 2: State of the FAA ATO |
| Renewing the Controller Workforce: Challenges and Opportunities |
John Hansman, MIT |
| State of the NAS Infrastructure |
Jasenka Rakas, UCB |
| Session 3a: Operational Performance I |
| NAS Operational Analysis and Challenges for Modeling the Future |
Dave Knorr, FAA |
| NAS/ATM Performance Indexes |
Sasha Klein, GMU |
| An Airline’s Block Time Manipulation within a Congested Air Traffic Environment |
Patrick Oldfield, UAL |
| Modeling Delays and Cancellations in the NAS |
Avijit Mukherjee, UMD |
| NAS Performance Evaluation Experiments |
George Hunter, SENSIS |
| Session 3b: Operational Performance II |
| Proposed Performance Metrics: Scheduled Block Time & Predictability |
Marc Rose, MCR, LLC |
| Modeling Delays and Cancellations for Collaborative Strategic Planning |
Dave Lovell, UMD |
| System Performance and Convective Weather | movie | |
Ken Lamon, MITRE |
| Analysis of Passenger Delays |
Michael Ball, UMD |
| Bayesian Networks for Estimation of Delay Propagation and Cancellation in the NAS |
Chun-Hung Chen, GMU |
| Session 3c: Operational Performance III |
| Relationship between Weather, Traffic, and Delay based on Empirical Methods |
Banavar Sridhar, NASA |
Panel on Oceanic Performance Measurement
| Mondoloni | Guy | Chamness | |
Kevin Chamness, FAA; Rebecca Guy, FAA; Stephane Mondoloni, CSSI, Inc. |
| Session 4a: System Capacity I |
| Analysis of Aircraft Headway Data to Determine Airport Capacities |
Yu Zhang, UCB |
| Achieving Near-term Capacity Gains with RNP Procedures |
Bill Dunlay, Leigh-Fisher |
| Progress in Identifying and Safety Utilizing the Available Capacity | movie | |
Jim Evans, Lincoln Labs |
| Strategic Priorities for Increasing Airport Capacity |
Monica Alcabin, Boeing |
| Session 4b: System Capacity II |
| Impact of Very Light Jet Traffic on Airport Terminal Area |
Hojong Baik, VPI |
| Impact of VLJs on Conflicts and Controller Workload |
Tony Dziepak, FAA |
| Do En Route Delays Matter? Some Preliminary Evidence |
Mark Hansen, UCB |
| Toward a Scientific Basis for Determining En Route Airspace Capacities |
Alex Bayen, UCB |
| Session 5: Resource Allocation and Financing |
| NAS Strategy Simulator |
Anne Yablonski Suissa, FAA |
| Innovative Finance for NAS Modernization |
Rich Golaszewski, GRA |
| The Future of Congestion Management |
Molly Smith, FAA |
| Privatization, Corporatization, Ownership Forms and their Effects |
Tae Oum, UBC |
| Session 6: Future Viability |
| Simulation Analysis of the Future NAS |
Dan Goldner, NGATS JPADO |
| Technology Policy and Economic Growth in Air Transportation |
George Donohue, Lance Sherry, GMU |
| A Highly Automated Integrated Future NAS Operational Concept |
Harry Swenson, NASA |
| Vindicated or Vilified? How Will We Measure Up in the Eyes of Tomorrow’s Generation |
Norm Fujisaki |