Intelligent/Adaptive Systems

Researchers in this area need knowledge of research and development techniques involving autonomous reasoning, human-centered computing and intelligent systems for data understanding towards mission requirements. They need to possess knowledge of the practices associated with creating advanced intelligent, self-monitoring and adaptive computer science systems for use in development of aerospace vehicles (including unmanned systems), enhancement of aerospace flight safety and efficiency, and understanding of scientific data. This research area also includes knowledge of modeling and simulation, techniques of artificial intelligence, virtual reality, automated software engineering, and collaborative and assistant systems, as well as understanding of vehicle health management.