Professor To Give IASTED Plenary Address

6/25/2012 By Kathryn L. Heine

Professor Naira HovakimyanProfessor Naira Hovakimyan will give the plenary address at the International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED) conference this August in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Written by By Kathryn L. Heine

Professor Naira Hovakimyan
Professor Naira Hovakimyan
Professor Naira Hovakimyan
Professor Naira Hovakimyan will give the plenary address at the International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED) conference this August in Honolulu, Hawaii. In her talk, Hovakimyan will discuss the Theory of Fast and Robust Adaptation she and her group developed and are now using to help Boeing, NASA and other partners develop micro unmanned air vehicles, an autopilot design for aerial refueling, hypersonic vehicles and other cutting-edge aerospace technologies.

IASTED is a non-profit organization devoted to promoting economic and cultural advancement. Established in 1977, it organizes multidisciplinary conferences for academics and professionals, mainly in the fields of engineering, science, and education. The group holds conferences and courses in both industrialized and developing nations.


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This story was published June 25, 2012.