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Student Theses

A. Costa, Deep Learning and Synthetic Imagery for Migratory Bird Species Identification Using Drones, Mechanical Engineering, December 2022. (Laliberté) https://curve.carleton.ca/3e12aad0-68b0-4eb9-af59-884923e1d2d2

M. Palmer, Assessing Non-Planar Slicing and Carbon Fibre Filament Additives as Steps Towards 3D-Printed Drone Propellers, Aerospace Engineering, Carleton University, November 2022. (Laliberté) https://curve.carleton.ca/0a6636ed-9347-4734-90ca-60b8d5867254

S. Longtin-Martel, Optimisation et simulation de l’aile de l’UAS-S45 de Hydra Technologies, ainsi que le développement du simulateur de vol du Raptor de Tristar Multicopters, Master’s Thesis, Aerospace Engineering, École de technologie supérieure, October 2022. (Botez) https://espace.etsmtl.ca/id/eprint/3087/

S. Moses, Small Light Weight LiDAR Systems with Remotely Piloted Aircraft for Powerline Detection, Master’s Thesis, Aerospace Engineering, Carleton University, September 2022. (Laliberté) https://curve.carleton.ca/bc3e734f-55a5-4678-864d-6f56b3c50a0e

M. Segui, CRJ700 regional aircraft performances optimization using adaptive winglet systems, PhD Thesis, Aerospace Engineering, École de technologie supérieure, August 2022. (Botez) https://espace.etsmtl.ca/id/eprint/3046/

M. Kanevsky, Improving Quality of 3D Printed Components for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems with Curved Layer Fused Filament Fabrication, Master’s Thesis, Aerospace Engineering, Carleton University, May 2022. (Laliberté) https://curve.carleton.ca/58dec2cd-4b7d-496b-8af2-b83edb1cd5c5

D. Dozois, Développement de technologies utilisant un algorithme de cartographie et localisation simultanées et utilisant un algorithme de champ de potentiel permettant l’évitement d’obstacles lors du pilotage d’un drone dans un chantier minier, Master’s Thesis, Electrical Engineering, Université de Sherbrooke, January 2022. (Desbiens) https://savoirs.usherbrooke.ca/handle/11143/19024?show=full

P. Meyran, Conception d’une ailette adaptative pour l’optimisation des performances aérodynamiques de l’avion CRJ-700, Master’s Thesis, Aerospace Engineering, École de technologie supérieure, January 2022. (Botez) https://espace.etsmtl.ca/id/eprint/2819/

F. Atarita, Hyperspectral Imaging Simulator and Applications for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Master’s Thesis, Geological Sciences and Engineering, Queen’s University, September 2021. (Braun) http://hdl.handle.net/1974/29458

F. Faraj, Object Detection and Patern of Life Analysis from Remotely Piloted Aircraft System Acquired Full Motion Video, Master’s Thesis, Geological Sciences and Engineering, Queen’s University, June 2021. (Braun) http://hdl.handle.net/1974/28947

G. Tuta Navajas, Modelling and Pitch Control of a Re-Configurable Unmanned Airship, Master’s Thesis, Mechanical Engineering, University of Ottawa, April 2021. (Lanteigne) https://ruor.uottawa.ca/handle/10393/41998

J. Bass, Utilisation de la poussée réversible pour faciliter les atterrissage de quadrirotors sur des surfaces inclinées, Master’s Thesis, Aerospace Engineering, Université de Sherbrooke, March 2020. (Desbiens) https://savoirs.usherbrooke.ca/handle/11143/17176

Journal Publications

M.H. Negahban, M. Bashir, R. Botez, Free-Form Deformation Parameterization on the Aerodynamic Optimization of Morphing Trailing Edge, Applied Mechanics, February 2023. https://doi.org/10.3390/applmech4010017

M. Bashir, N. Zonzini, R. Botez, A. Ceruti, T. Wong, Flow Control around the UAS-S45 Pitching Airfoil Using a Dynamically Morphing Leading Edge (DMLE): A Numerical Study, Biomimetics, January 2023. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics8010051

M. Bashir, N. Zonzini, R. Botez, A. Ceruti, T. Wong, Numerical Investigation of a Dynamically Morphing UAS-S45 Wing Airfoil at moderate Reynolds number, AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, January 2023. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2023-1585

M. Bashir, S. Longtin-Martel, R. Botez, T. Wong, Design of a Variable Camber Morphing Winglet with Composite Lamination Structural Analysis and Failure Analysis – Application to the UAS-S45, AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, January 2023. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2023-1584

M.H. Negahban, M. Bashir, R. Botez, Aerodynamic Optimization of a Novel Synthetic Trailing Edge and Chord Elongation Morphing: Application to the UAS-S45 Airfoil, AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, January 2023. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2023-1582

S. Longtin-Martel, M. Bashir, R. Botez, T. Wong, A Pareto Multi-Objective Optimization of a Camber Morphing Airfoil using Non-Dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm, AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, January 2023. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2023-1583

M. Bashir, S. Longtin-Martel, N. Zonzini, R. Botez, A. Ceruti, T. Wong, Optimization and Design of a Flexible Droop Nose Leading Edge Morphing Wing Based on a Novel Black Widow Optimization (BWO) Algorithm – Part II, Designs, November 2022. https://doi.org/10.3390/designs6060102

L. Catar, I. Tabiai, D. St-Onge, Additive Manufacturing Strategy for Ultra-Lightweight High Value-Added Components, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, November 2022. https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2022-88458

G. Tuta Navajas, E. Lanteigne, Modelling and Pitch Control of a Re-Configurable Unmanned Airship, Drone Systems and Applications, February 2022. https://doi.org/10.1139/dsa-2021-0017

M. Bashir, S. Longtin-Martel, R. Botez, A. Ceruti, T. Wong, Optimization and Design of a Flexible Droop-Nose Leading-Edge Morphing Wing Based on a Novel Black Widow Optimization Algorithm – Part I, Designs, January 2022. https://doi.org/10.3390/designs6010010

M. Bashir, S. Longtin-Martel, R. Botez, T. Wong, Aerodynamic Design and Performance Optimization of Camber Adaptive Winglet for the UAS-S45, AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum, December 2021. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2022-1041

M. Bashir, S. Longtin-Martel, R. Botez, T. Wong, Aerodynamic Shape Optimization of Camber Morphing Airfoil based on Black Widow Optimization, AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum, December 2021. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2022-2575

P. Meyran, H. Pain, R. Botez, J. Laliberte, Structural Design of a Morphing Winglet to optimize the Aerodynamic Performance of the CRJ-700 Aircraft, AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum, December 2021. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2022-1040

Y. Tondji, G. Ghazi, R. Botez, CRJ 700 Aerodynamic Coefficients Identification in Dynamic Stall Conditions using Neural Networks, AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum, December 2021. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2022-2577

M. Bashir, S. Longtin-Martel, R. Botez, T. Wong, Aerodynamic Design Optimization of a Morphing Leading Edge and Trailing Edge Airfoil – Application on the UAS-S45, Applied Sciences, February 2021. https://doi.org/10.3390/app11041664

Conference Proceedings

T. Krings, J. Laliberté, I. Borshchova, “Canadian Airspace Modeling” Aerial Evolution Association of Canada 2022 Conference & Exhibition, Calgary AB, November 2022. Winner of Best Student Paper.

M. Palmer, J. Laliberté, “Effects of Non-Planar Slicing Techniques and Carbon Fibre Material Additives on Mechanical Properties of 3D-Printed Drone Propellers”, Aerial Evolution Association of Canada 2022 Conference & Exhibition, Calgary AB, November 2022. Winner of Best Student Presentation.

B. Zhou, J. Laliberté, “A Novel Flapping Mechanism Design for a Hoverable Flapping Wing Micro Air Vehicle”, Aerial Evolution Association of Canada 2022 Conference & Exhibition, Calgary AB, November 2022.

L. Catar, I. Tabiai, D. St-Onge, “Additive Manufacturing Strategy for Ultra-Lightweight High Value-Added Components”, ASME 2022 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, St-Louis MO, August 2022.

M. Trott, B. Saddia, C. Pilsworth, R. Al Wardah, A. Surrette, A. Luthfian, T. Packulak, N. Nainwal, S. Mkhonto, M. Leybourne, R. Tinnion, K. Leseane, J. Kidder, R. Bowell, “When all’s Sed and Dune: Multidisciplinary Exploration Targeting in Ngamiland, Bostwana”, The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada – Next Generation Explorers Award, Toronto ON, June 2022.

A.F. Canales, R. Al Wardah, A. Braun, B. Vasily “Constraining the Folding Geometry and Structural Control of Saint Lawrence Deposit using DC Resistivity, EM Surveys and LiDAR Imagery”, The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada – Society of Economic Geologists, Toronto ON, June 2022.

R. Al Wardah, M. Trott, B. Saddia, C. Pilsworth, A. Surrette, A. Luthfian, T. Packulak, N. Nainwal, S. Mkhonto, M. Leybourne, R. Tinnion, K. Leseane, J. Kidder, R. Bowell, “Seeing below the sand: Integrated Sed-Cu targeting in Ngamiland, Botswana”, The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada – Society of Economic Geologists, Toronto ON, June 2022.

L. Catar, I. Tabiai, D. St-Onge, “Towards the Characterisation of Microlattices Additive Manufacturing Techniques For Versatile Aerospace Structure Design”, International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing for Air, Space and Land Transportation, Noordwijk, Netherlands, March 2022.

M. Bashir, S. Longtin-Martel, R. Botez, T. Wong, “Aerodynamic design and shape optimization of the UAS-S45 camber adaptive winglet”, AIAA Aviation Forum and Exposition 2022, San Diego, CA, January 2022.

M. Bashir, S. Longtin-Martel, R. Botez, T. Wong, “Aerodynamic Shape Optimization of Camber Morphing Airfoil based on Black Widow Optimization”, AIAA Aviation Forum and Exposition 2022, San Diego, CA, January 2022.

M. Bashir, S. Longtin-Martel, R. Botez, T. Wong, “Aerodynamic Design and Performance Optimization of Camber Adaptive Winglet for the UAS-S45”, AIAA Aviation Forum and Exposition 2022, San Diego, CA, January 2022.

R.P. Andrianantara, R. Botez, “Aircraft Engine Performance Model Identification using Artificial Neural Networks”, AIAA Aviation Forum and Exposition 2021, Montreal QC, August 2021.

M. Bashir, S. Longtin-Martel, R. Botez, “Numerical Study of the Boundary Layer Behavior on Morphing Trailing Edge Wing using intermittency Transition model”, AIAA Aviation Forum and Exposition 2021, Montreal QC, August 2021.

M. Segui, R. Botez, “Electric Motor Modeling using Artificial Neural Networks: Application for Drones”, AIAA Aviation Forum and Exposition 2021, Montreal QC, August 2021.

R.P. Andrianantara, R. Botez, “General Electric CF34-8C5B1 Turbofan Parameter Estimation New Approach using Flight Tests and Artificial Neural Networks”, Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute, Ottawa ON, June 2021.

M. Bashir, S. Longtin-Martel, R. Botez, “An extended assessment of camber morphing analysis for the aerodynamic performance of the UAS-S45 airfoil”, Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute, Ottawa ON, June 2021.

M. Segui, R. Botez, “Improvement of the regional jet CRJ700 winglet design based on morphing wing principles”, Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute, Ottawa ON, June 2021.

S.M. Hashemi, R. Botez, “UAS-S4 Flight Dynamics Model Predictions based on Data Augmentation and Support Vector Regression”, Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute, Ottawa ON, June 2021.

Y. Tondji, R. Botez, “CRJ-700 Stall Dynamics Identification using Neural Networks”, Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute, Ottawa ON, June 2021.

Y. Tondji, R. Botez, “Stall Dynamics Identification using Neural Networks for the CRJ-700”, MobiliT.AI Forum, Montreal QC, May 2021.

A. Stewart, F. Faraj, H. You, J. Plante, M. Lim, K. Kasa, A. Beauchamp, A. Webster, L. Martin-Boyd, K. Wong, A. Braun, A.J. Macdonald, “A modular system for behaviour analytics from airborne full-motion video”, International Society for Optics and Photonics, San Diego CA, April 2021.

M. Heath, D. St-Onge, “From bees to drones”, IEEE Women in Engineering International Leadership Conference, Ottawa ON, June 2020.

M.H. Trad, M. Segui, R. Botez, “Airfoils Generation Using Neural Networks, CST Curves and Aerodynamic Coefficients”, AIAA Aviation Forum and Exposition 2020, Orlando FL, June 2020.

M. Segui, R. Botez, A. Ceruti, “Cessna Citation X Static Cruise Improvement using Morphing Wing Application on its Horizontal Tail”, 8th European Conference for Aeronautics and Space Sciences (EUCASS), Madrid ES-MD, July 2019.

J. Bass, A.L. Desbiens, “Preliminary Design of a Highly Efficient VTOL System Based on Tethered Fixed-Wing Aircraft”, 75th Forum of The Vertical Flight Society & Technology Display, Philadelphia PA, May 2019. Runner-up of Design Competition.