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2018
Monday, August 13th
9:00 AM

Holographic Micro-simulations to Enhance Aviation Training with Mixed Reality

Lori Brown FRAeS, MSc, HFAvn, Associate Professor & Researcher, Western Michigan University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Implementing Immersive Virtual Reality in an Aviation/Aerospace Teaching and Learning Paradigm

Tom Haritos, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Stephanie G. Fussell, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Exploring the Best Practices of Virtual Training Delivery for the Prospective Air Traffic Controllers

Lulu Sun, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Mark Marchese, JMA Solutions
Arnie Selnick, JMA Solutions
Gregory McGuirk, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Haley Dennis, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

10:30 AM

Pilot Shortage: Sustainability Perspective

Adem Okal, University of Waterloo
Suzanne Kearns, University of Waterloo

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Essential Air Service: A Lower Rung on the Pilot Shortage Food Chain?

Michael Peck, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

JetBlue Pilot Gateway Programs: Creative Approaches to Pilot Sourcing

Nancy Shane Ph.D., Manager - Pilot Gateway Programs, JetBlue Airways

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Pilot-Supply Sustainability—Standards, Outreach, and Mentoring

Lindsey Van Beusekom, Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), First Officer - ExpressJet Airlines

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

12:00 PM

Lunch Keynote Speaker — The Next Wave: Humans, Computers, and Redefining Reality

William L. Little M.S., Aerospace Technologist - Software Systems, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

1:45 PM

The Use of Simulation to Train Complex Unmanned Aircraft Systems Command and Control Tasks

Tom Haritos, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Jon Hale, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Advanced UAS Training; Integration of Remote Live Aircraft Crash Investigation with UAS

Scott S. Burgess, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Clean-Fuel e-VTOL Air Mobility Vehicles for Unmanned and Manned Operations

Larry D. McCarroll, Alakai Technologies
Brian Morrison, Alakai Technolgies
Bruce J. Holmes D.E., FAIAA, FRAeS, Alakai Technologies
Henry Vu, Alakai Technolgies

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM

3:15 PM

UAS Pilots Code: Tools to Advance UAS Safety & Professionalism

Ryan J. Wallace Ed.D., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
John M. Robbins Ph.D., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

sUAS: Cybersecurity Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Exploits

Philip Craiger, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Gary Kessler, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
William Rose, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Assessing Small UAS Operator Flight Behavior and Potential Interference with Aviation Operations in Controlled Airspace

Ryan J. Wallace Ed.D., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Tom Haritos Ph.D., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
John M. Robbins Ph.D., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

6:45 PM

Evening Keynote Speaker — In-Flight Loss of Control Accidents in General Aviation

Earl F. Weener Ph.D., Member, National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)

AMS Hangar (Bldg. #398)

6:45 PM - 7:45 PM

Tuesday, August 14th
9:00 AM

Effect of Active Learning on Instrument Rated Pilots’ Knowledge and Self-Efficacy

Robert L. Thomas Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Aeronautical Science, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Oliver Wyman 2018 Flight Operations Survey

Jeff Green M.B.A., Project Manager - Transportation & Services, Oliver Wyman
Geoff Murray Ph.D., Aerospace Sector Leader - Aviation, Aerospace, Defense, Oliver Wyman

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Enhanced Learnability of Flight Techniques Through the Introduction of Targeted Observation Flights with Ab-Initio through Advanced Flight Training Candidates

Gary A. Carter M.Div., Assistant Professor of Aeronautical Science, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Nicola M. O'Toole M.S., Assistant Professor of Aeronautical Science, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
John M. Robbins Ph.D., Associate Professor of Aeronautical Science & UAS Program Coordinator, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

10:30 AM

Examining the Different Learning Strategies Between Extroverts and Introverts Among Flight Students at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

John R. Brooks, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

The Law of Primacy and the Utility of a Jet Transition Course

Wayne S. Ziskal, Jacksonville University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

An Examination of the Effect of Multiple Supervisors on Flight Trainees' Performance

Dongyun Yi, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Effectiveness of Hazardous Attitudes Mitigation in Pilot Training

Matthew D. Furedy Ed.D., Assistant Professor of Aviation, University of Central Missouri

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

12:00 PM

Lunch Keynote Speaker — The Mechanic Pipeline

Crystal Maguire J.D., Executive Director, Aviation Technician Education Council (ATEC)

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM

An Examination of Online Discussions in Higher Education: Leveraging Technology to Increase Learner Engagement and Collaboration

Bettina M. Mrusek Ph.D., Assistant Professor - College of Aeronautics, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Felix De Brito Neto Ph.D., Assistant Professor - College of Aeronautics and Executive Director of Instructional Design & Development, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Writing, Developing, and Publishing Your Aviation Book

Suzanne K. Kearns Ph.D., Associate Professor of Geography & Aviation, University of Waterloo

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Synchronous or Asynchronous? Consider Another Alternative to Online Delivery Courses

Ed Steigerwald D.B.A., Assistant Professor of Aviation, Middle Georgia State University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

The 4 C's Model - A Common Framework for Professional Aviator Development

Kenyatta Hents Ruffin, Major, United States Air Force

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Gaetz Aerospace Institute — Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's High School Dual Enrollment Program

Hilary Stevens M.S., Presenter: Assistant Professor & Central Florida Regional Manager, Gaetz Aerospace Institute

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

2:45 PM

Human Factors Evaluation of Laptops as a Technical Data Repository in Aircraft Maintenance

Sarah Talley, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Christopher Groom, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

UAS Maintenance: A Critical Component in Maintaining Airworthiness

Bettina M. Mrusek Ph.D., Assistant Professor - College of Aeronautics, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Patti J. Clark Ph.D., Assistant Professor - College of Aeronautics & Program Chair - MS in Aviation & Aerospace Sustainability, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Kristy W. Kiernan Ph.D., Assistant Professor - College of Aeronautics & Program Chair - MS in Unmanned Systems, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Enhancing Aviation Maintenance Training Using Scenario-based Education

Raymond Thompson, Western Michigan University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

3:45 PM

Effects of Lighting and Noise on Performance and Situation Awareness in an Air Traffic Control Task

Saralee Pruksaritanon, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Andrew Dattel Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Graduate Studies, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Steven Hampton Ed.D., Associate Dean of Research and Professor of Doctoral Studies, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Personal Safety Culture: A New Measure for General Aviation Pilots

Bradley S. Baugh, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Kimberly M. Bracewell, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Urara Takano, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Mattie N. Milner, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Emily C. Anania, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Nadine K. Ragbir, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Mudhur Bharat Gupta, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Diego M. Garcia, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Drishti O. Valecha, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daniel A. Marte, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Scott R. Winter, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Stephen Rice, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

A Human-Systems Approach to Proactively Managing Risk through Training in an Evolving Aviation Industry

Michael W. Sawyer, Partner, Principal Human Factors Engineer, Fort Hill Group
Katherine A. Berry, Fort Hill Group
Jason P. Kring, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Edward M. Austrian, Fort Hill Group

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

Wednesday, August 15th
8:00 AM

Discrete Information Object Analysis of Primary Flight Display Clutter

Kenneth Ward, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Gender Difference in Situation Awareness when Receiving Wayfinding Direction by Landmarks and Headings

Ziyi Dong, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Assessing Communication and Situation Awareness in Medevac Operations

Sakhor Hammad Alswat, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Andrew Dattel Ph.D., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Mwangi Karuri, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

The Effect of Electronic Flight Bags in Flight Training on Preflight Skill Development and Aeronautical Decision Making

Shlok Misra, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Michele Halleran, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

A Method of Identification of a Failed Engine in Twin-Engine Turboprop Aircraft: A Survey

Andrey Babin, Piedmont Airlines, Inc.
Andrew R. Dattel Ph.D., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

9:30 AM

A Study of Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Learnability for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Command and Control

Tom Haritos Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Aeronautical Science, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

9:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Aviation Cybersecurity: An Overview

Gary C. Kessler, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
J. Philip Craiger, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

9:30 AM - 10:45 AM

An Alternative Method of Identification of a Failed Engine in Twin-Engine Propeller Aircraft

Andrey Babin, Piedmont Airlines, Inc.
Andrew R. Dattel Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Graduate Studies, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Jim W. Henderson Administration & Welcome Center (Bldg. #602)

9:30 AM - 10:45 AM