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Volume 32 Number 7 July 2017

Contributing Editors
Awards-Erwin C. Gangl
Book Reviews Editor-Darin Dunham
Conferences-Mark Davis
Distinguished Lecturers &
Tutorials-Kathleen Kramer
Education-Kathleen Kramer
History-Hugh D. Griffiths
Student Research-Wenbo Dou,
John Glass
Technical Panels-Walter Downing
Tutorials Editor-W. Dale Blair
Website Updates-Judy Scharmann

Associate Editors and Areas of
Specialty
Scott Bawden-Energy Conversion
Systems
Erik Blasch, Roberto Sabatini-Avionics
Systems
Domenico Ciuonzo-Communications,
Signal Processing, and Data Fusion
David Crouse-Target Tracking
Mauro De Sanctis-Signal Processing and
Communication in Aerospace Systems
Michael Braasch-Navigation, Positioning
Giancarmine Fasano-UAS
Daniel O'Hagan-Radar Systems
Open-Astronautic and Aeronautic
Systems
Haiying Liu-Control System Engineering
and Robotic Systems
Michael Cardinale-Electro-Optic and
Infrared Systems, Image Processing
Ruhai Wang-Systems Engineering
Peter Willett-Multi-Sensor Systems

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Editor-in-Chief-Maria S. Greco
Associate Editor-in-Chief-Peter K. Willett
Administrative Editor-William P. Walsh
Ass't. Admin. Editor-Susanne J. Walsh
Editor Emeritus-David B. Dobson
VP Publications-W. Dale Blair
AESS President-Teresa L. Pace
Executive Assistant, AESS
-Judy Scharmann

Aerospace and Electronic

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July 2017

ISSN 0885-8985

SYSTEMS
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Volume 32 Number 7 Part I of II

COLUMNS
In This Issue - Technically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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From the Editor-in-Chief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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ARTICLES
Commercial Airline Single-Pilot Operations: System Design and
Pathways to Certification
Yixiang Lim, Vincent Bassien-Capsa, Subramanian Ramasamy, Jing
Liu, Roberto Sabatini . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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A Study of Spacecraft Reaction Thruster Configurations for Attitude
Control System
Milad Pasand, Ali Hassani, Mehrdad Ghorbani . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Automatic Target Recognition in Missing Data Cases
Deoksu Lim, Chris D. Gianelli, Jian Li . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Dynamic, Data-Driven Processing of Multispectral Video Streams
Honglei Li, Kishan Sudusinghe, Yanzhou Liu, Jinsung Yoon, Mihaela
van der Schaar, Erik Blasch, Shuvra S. Bhattacharyya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Student Research Highlight: Embedded Platform for UAS Obstacle
and Landing Path Detection-PERSEO
Umberto Papa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Book Review: Radar Men: A.P. Rowe and John Strath in War and Peace
Hugh Griffiths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

NEWS AND INFORMATION
2017 Robert T. Hill Best Dissertation Award - Call for Nominations . . . . . 49
AESS Professional Networking and Mentoring Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
2018 IEEE Radar Conference RadarConf'18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Meetings and Conferences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . inside back cover



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