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MathWorks Aerospace and Defense Conference 2008, April 29-30, Heritage Motor Centre, Warwickshire, England

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Conference Agenda

 

Day 1, Tuesday April 29

 

General Sessions Master Classes
Time Topic and Speaker Time and Topic
09:00 Registration and coffee  
09:30 Welcome and introduction  
09:40

Keynote: Model-Based Design: A Key Enabling Technology in Maximising the Opportunities and Meeting the Challenges Inherent in Today's Civil and Defence Industries
Rob Aberg, The MathWorks

 
10:10 BAE Systems Military Air Solutions (MAS) Uses the MathWorks™ Suite of Tools on a Variety of Programmes
Anne Morris and Clive Downes, BAE Systems
 
10:40 Coffee break  
11:10

Model-Based Design for Fuel Control Systems
Chris Slack, Airbus

Master Class 1:
11:10 - 12:40

Embedded MATLAB™: Design embeddable algorithms and automatically generate C code with MATLAB®
11:40

Using Physical Modeling Tools to Design Power Optimised Aircraft
The MathWorks

12:10 Dstl: Modelling and Simulation of Submarine Power Systems using MATLAB® and Simulink®
The MathWorks
12:40 Lunch  
14:00 Model-Based Design for Safety-Critical Systems
The MathWorks

Master Class 2:
14:00 - 15:30

Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming in MATLAB®
14:30 The Benefits and Challenges of Deploying a Simulink Code of Practice within MBDA
Tony Gailor and Tyrone Catt, MBDA
15:00 Modeling Safety-Critical Logic with Stateflow®
The MathWorks
15:30 Coffee break
16:00 Verification and Validation of Models and Code
The MathWorks

Master Class 3:
16:00 - 17:30

Introduction to Parallel Computing with MATLAB

17:00

 

Networking Session

  • MathWorks Engineers available to provide individual demos and advice on specific applications
  • Senior Staff available for scheduled meetings with key customers
  • Exhibits
  • Go-karting – for the more adventurous
18:00 Drinks reception  
19:00 Conference Dinner  

 

Day 2, Wednesday April 30

 

General Sessions Master Classes
Time Topic and Speaker Time and Topic
09:30 Registration and coffee  
10:00 Welcome and introduction  
10:10 What's New in R2008a
The MathWorks
 
10:40 Use of Model-Based Design for the System Development of a Gas Turbine Control System for Civil Aerospace Applications
Dave Hill, Rolls-Royce Controls
 
11:10

Coffee break

 
11:40

Developing Communications and ISR Systems Using MATLAB and Simulink
The MathWorks

Master Class 4:
11:40 - 13:10

Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming in MATLAB
12:10

The Ongoing Pursuit of an Integrated Toolset for Model-Based Design: Benefits and Challenges
Steve Houghton, SELEX S&AS

12:40 Software Development Advantages from Real-Time Workshop® Embedded Coder™
Nigel Holliday, Thales Missile Electronics
13:10 Lunch  
14:30 Solving Data Analysis Challenges Using MATLAB and Statistics Products
The MathWorks

Master Class 5:
14:30 - 16:00

New Concepts and Tools for Effective Verification and Validation Based on Model Analysis
15:00 Networking Session

  • MathWorks Engineers available to provide individual demos and advice on specific applications
  • Senior Staff available for scheduled meetings with key customers
  • Exhibits
16:00 Closing session
16:15 End