IWPSS 2017 Papers

Invited Talk: Toward the Design and Operation of Self-Reliant Rovers (Paper | Slides)

  • Daniel Gaines, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology


Planning & Scheduling Science Operations in the Bepicolombo mission to Mercury Planet (Paper | Slides)

  • Sara De La Fuente, Angela Carasa, Inaki Ortiz de Landaluce, Pedro Rodriguez, Claudio Munoz and Mauro Casale, European Space Agency


3 Petabytes or Bust – Planning Science Observations for NISAR (Paper | Slides)

  • Joshua Doubleday and Michael Trowbridge, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology


Ground Station Scheduling for Cluster-II with TIAGO – Tool for Intelligent Allocation of Ground Operations (Paper | Slides)

  • Simone Fratini, Nicolas Faerber, Nicola Policella and Bruno Sousa, European Space Agency


Productivity Challenges for Mars Rover Operations: A Case Study of Mars Science Laboratory Operations (Paper | Slides)

  • Daniel Gaines, Gary Doran, Heather Justice, Gregg Rabideau, Steve Schaffer, Vandana Verma, Kiri Wagstaff, Ashwin Vasavada, William Huffman, Robert Anderson, Ryan Mackey and Tara Estlin, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology


Expressing Campaign Intent to Increase Productivity of Planetary Exploration Rovers (Paper | Slides)

  • Daniel Gaines, Gregg Rabideau, Gary Doran, Steve Schaffer, Vincent Wong, Ashwin Vasavada and Robert Anderson, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology


The Evolution of Planning and Scheduling in Space Based Astronomy (Paper | Slides)

  • Mark Giuliano, Space Telescope Science Institute


Towards Planning and Scheduling for the WFIRST Mission (Paper | Slides)

  • Mark Giuliano and Reiko Rager, Space Telescope Science Institute


Current and Future Challenges in Mission Planning Systems for Commercial Earth Observation Constellations (Paper | Slides)

  • Claudio Iacopino, Simon Harrison and Andy Brewer, Surrey Satellite Technology


A Hybrid Traveling Salesman Problem - Squeaky Wheel Optimization Planner for Earth Observational Scheduling (Paper | Slides)

  • Garrett Lewellen, Christopher Davies, Amos Byon, Russell Knight, Elly Shao, Daniel Tran and Michael Trowbridge, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology


Estimating Time to Image Areas with Steerable 2D Framing Sensors (Paper | Slides)

  • Garrett Lewellen, Christopher Davies, Amos Byon, Russell Knight, Elly Shao, Daniel Tran and Michael Trowbridge, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology


PINTA and TimOnWeb - (more than) generic user interfaces for various planning problems (Paper | Slides)

  • Rainer Nibler, Falk Mrowka, Maria Theresia Worle, Jens Hartung, Christoph Lenzen, German Aerospace Center
  • Chris Peat, Heavens-Above GmbH


Planning and Execution to Support Goal-based Operations for NetSat: a Study (Paper | Slides)

  • Tiago Nogueira and Klaus Schilling, Center for Telematics
  • Simone Fratini, European Space Agency, ESA/ESOC


Ant Colony Optimization applied to the Planning of a Data Relay Space Mission (Paper | Slides)

  • Evridiki Vasileia Ntagiou and Roberto Armellin, Surrey Space Centre, University of Surrey
  • Nicola Policella and Alessandro Donati, ESOC, European Space Agency
  • Claudio Iacopino, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd


Model-based autonomous functions for resilient and on-demand operations (Paper | Slides)

  • Toshihiro Obata, Shinichi Nakasuka and Seiko Shirasaka, University of Tokyo


Optimizing SmallSat Scheduling for NASA’s Deep Space Network (Paper | Slides)

  • Kaley Pinover, University of Colorado
  • Mark Johnston and Carlyn Lee, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology


Observation planning for the SVOM space telescope (Paper | Slides)

  • Cedric Pralet, Stephanie Roussel, ONERA
  • Jean Jaubert, CNES
  • Julien Queyrel, CS SI


Prototyping an Onboard Scheduler for the Mars 2020 Rover (Paper | Slides)

  • Gregg Rabideau and Ed Benowitz, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology


Planning the observation of exoplanets: the ARIEL mission (Paper | Slides)

  • Stephanie Roussel, Cedric Pralet, ONERA - The French Aerospace Lab
  • Jean Jaubert, CNES
  • Julien Queyrel, CS SI
  • Bastien Duong, Observatoire de Paris / UPMC Paris 6


Scheduling a network of sensors for Space Surveillance and Tracking : a CBLS approach (Paper | Slides)

  • Stephanie Roussel, Vincent Vidal, Xavier Pucel, Sylvain Bertrand and Sebastien Reynaud, ONERA - The French Aerospace Lab
  • Juan Carlos Dolado-Perez, Jean Jaubert, CNES


Activity Planner: Mission Independent Planning Software (Paper | Slides)

  • Michael Ruffolo, Patrick McCauley and Alice Berman, Space Exploration Sector, Ground Applications Group, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory


Using Automated Scheduling to Assess Coverage for Europa Clipper and JUpiter ICy moons Explorer (Paper | Slides)

  • Martina Troesch, Steve Chien and Eric Ferguson, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology


Intermediate Fidelity Solid State Recorder Modeling for NISAR (Paper | Slides)

  • Michael Trowbridge and Joshua Doubleday, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology


Autonomous Science Restart for the Planned Europa Mission with Lightweight Planning and Execution. (Paper | Slides)

  • Vandi Verma, Daniel Gaines, Gregg Rabideau, Steve Schaffer and Rajeev Joshi, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology