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Urban air mobility (UAM) is a concept for creating an airborne transportation system that operates in urban settings with an on-board pilot and/or remote pilot in command (RPIC), or with a fully autonomous architecture. Although the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-28 M. Cenk Erturk , Nozhan Hosseini , Hosseinali Jamal , Alphan Sahin , David Matolak , Jamal Haque

Air traffic control is becoming a more and more complex task due to the increasing number of aircraft. Current air traffic control methods are not suitable for managing this increased traffic. Autonomous air traffic control is deemed a…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Joris Mollinga , Herke van Hoof

The rapid evolution of urban air mobility (UAM) is reshaping the future of transportation by integrating aerial vehicles into urban transit systems. The design of aerial intersections plays a critical role in the phased development of UAM…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-21 Sahand Khoshdel , Fatemeh Afghah , Qi Luo

With rapid urbanization and increasing population density, urban traffic congestion has become a critical issue, and traditional ground transportation methods are no longer sufficient to address it effectively. To tackle this challenge, the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Liyuan Chen , Kai Xiong , Yujie Qin , Hanqing Yu , Supeng Leng , Chau Yuen

With the emergence of autonomous ground vehicles and the recent advancements in Intelligent Transportation Systems, Autonomous Traffic Management has garnered more and more attention. Autonomous Intersection Management (AIM), also known as…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-09-20 Masoud Bashiri , Hassan Jafarzadeh , Cody Fleming

Urban air mobility (UAM) is a transformative system that operates various small aerial vehicles in urban environments to reshape urban transportation. However, integrating UAM into existing urban environments presents a variety of complex…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2025-01-16 Surya Murthy , John-Paul Clarke , Ufuk Topcu , Zhenyu Gao

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are now becoming increasingly accessible to amateur and commercial users alike. An air traffic management (ATM) system is needed to help ensure that this newest entrant into the skies does not collide with…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Quan Quan , Rao Fu , Mengxin Li , Donghui Wei , Yan Gao , Kai-Yuan Cai

Multiple fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (multi-UAVs) encounter significant challenges in cooperative path following over complex Digital Elevation Model (DEM) low-altitude airspace, including wind field disturbances, sudden obstacles,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Zimao Sheng , Zirui Yu , Hong'an Yang

As air traffic volume is continuously increasing, it has become a priority to improve traffic control algorithms to handle future air travel demand and improve airspace capacity. We address the conflict resolution problem in air traffic…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-18 Fernando H. C. Dias , Stephanie Rahme , David Rey

By serving as an analog to traffic signal lights, communication signaling for drone to drone communications holds the key to the success of advanced air mobility (AAM) in both urban and rural settings. Deployment of AAM applications such as…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-22 Priyanka Sinha , Md Moin Uddin Chowdhury , Ismail Guvenc , David W. Matolak , Kamesh Namuduri

In this paper, we introduce a unified framework for studying various cloud traffic management problems, ranging from geographical load balancing to backbone traffic engineering. We first abstract these real-world problems as a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-02-04 Chen Feng , Hong Xu , Baochun Li

Urban air mobility (UAM) has attracted the attention of aircraft manufacturers, air navigation service providers and governments in recent years. Preventing the conflict among urban aircraft is crucial to UAM traffic safety, which is a key…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-28 Wei Dai , Bizhao Pang , Kin Huat Low

Every aspect of our life depends on the ability to communicate effectively. Organizations that manage to establish communication routines, protocols and means thrive. An Aerial Traffic Management System operates similarly as an organization…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-08-22 Konstantinos Spalas

Ensuring safety for spacecraft operations has become a paramount concern due to the proliferation of space debris and the saturation of valuable orbital regimes. In this regard, the Collision Avoidance Manoeuvre (CAM) has emerged as a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-03-31 Zeno Pavanello , Luigi De Maria , Andrea De Vittori , Michele Maestrini , Pierluigi Di Lizia , Roberto Armellin

We present an adaptive control scheme to enable the emergence of order within distributed, autonomous multi-agent systems. Past studies showed that under high-density conditions, order generated from traffic-following behavior reduces…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Anahita Jain , Husni Idris , John-Paul Clarke , Daniel Delahaye

We introduce AAM-Gym, a research and development testbed for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). AAM has the potential to revolutionize travel by reducing ground traffic and emissions by leveraging new types of aircraft such as electric vertical…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-06-10 Marc Brittain , Luis E. Alvarez , Kara Breeden , Ian Jessen

This paper explores scalable coordination strategies for urban air mobility (UAM) corridors by comparing two representative approaches. The first, inspired by visual flight rules (VFR), is a local coordination strategy relying on spatial…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-25 Akihiro Fujita , Sasinee Pruekprasert , Katsuhiro Nishinari , Shinji Nakadai

Urban air mobility (UAM) has the potential to revolutionize our daily transportation, offering rapid and efficient deliveries of passengers and cargo between dedicated locations within and around the urban environment. Before the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-05-19 Shulu Chen , Antony Evans , Marc Brittain , Peng Wei

In this paper, we introduce a temporal logic-based safety filter for Autonomous Intersection Management (AIM), an emerging infrastructure technology for connected vehicles to coordinate traffic flow through intersections. Despite…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-28 Kaj Munhoz Arfvidsson , Frank J. Jiang , Karl H. Johansson , Jonas Mårtensson

Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) is the next generation of air transportation that includes new entrants such as electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, increasingly autonomous flight operations, and small UAS package delivery.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Luis E. Alvarez , Marc W. Brittain , Kara Breeden