Olivia J. Pinon Fischer, Ph.D.

Book Chapters

1. D. N. Mavris and O. J. Pinon, A Systems Engineering Approach to Aircraft Design, in Encyclopedia of Aerospace Engineering, eds R. Blockley and W. Shyy, John Wiley: Chichester, doi:10.1002/9780470686652.eae597, Published June 15th, 2012

Journal Papers

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1. P. Burgain, O. J. Pinon, E. Feron, J-P Clarke and D. N. Mavris, Optimizing Pushback Decisions to Valuate Airport Surface Surveillance Information, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Vol. 13, Issue 1, pp 180-192, March 2012
2. O. J. Pinon, D. N. Mavris and E. Garcia, Harmonizing European and American Aviation Modernization Efforts through Visual Analytics, Journal of Aircraft, Vol. 48, No.5., pp 1482-1494, September-October 2011, doi: 10.2514/1.56055

Conference Papers

1. C. Frank, O. J. Pinon-Fischer and D. N. Mavris, Variable-Oriented Morphological Matrix that Generates Architectures for an Improved Multidisciplinary Optimization Process, 6th European Conference for Aeronautics and Space Sciences (EUCASS), Krakow, Poland, 29 June - 3 July, 2015
2. Frank, C. Tyl, O. J. Pinon-Fischer and D. N. Mavris, New Design Framework for Performance, Weight and Life-Cycle Cost Estimation of Rocket Engines, 6th European Conference for Aeronautics and Space Sciences (EUCASS), Krakow, Poland, 29 June - 3 July, 2015
3. YJ. Kim, O. J. Pinon and D. N. Mavris, Parallel Simulation of Agent-Based Model for Air Traffic Network, AIAA Modeling and Simulation Technologies Conference, Aviation Forum 2015, Dallas, Texas, 22-26 June 2015
4. D. J. L. Siedlak, P. R. Schlais, O. J. Pinon and D. N. Mavris, Supporting Affordability-Based Design Decisions in the Presence of Demand Variability, ASME 2015 International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC 2015), Charlotte, North Carolina, June, 2015
5. C. Frank, O. J. Pinon-Fischer and D. N. Mavris, A Design Space Exploration Methodology to Support Decisions under Evolving Requirements' Uncertainty and its Application to Suborbital Vehicles, 53rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Kissimee, Florida, 5-9 January 2015, AIAA -2015-1010
6. J. Domercant, O. J. Pinon, N. Knisely and D. N. Mavris, An Evaluation Framework for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration in the National Airspace System, 14th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations (ATIO) Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, 16-20 June 2014, AIAA-2014-2283
7. Z. Tang, O. J. Pinon and D. N. Mavris, Identification of Key Factors in Integrating Aircraft and the Associated Supply Chains during Early Design Phases, 14th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations (ATIO) Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, 16-20 June 2014, AIAA-2014-3271
8. D. J. L. Siedlak, T. M. Schmidt, O. J. Pinon and D. N. Mavris, A Methodology for the Parametric Exploration of the Impact of Production Planning on the early Stages of Design, ASME 2014 International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC 2014), Detroit, Michigan, 9-13 June 2014
9. S. I. Briceno, O. J. Pinon, B. Laughlin and D. N. Mavris, Addressing Integration Challenges in the Design of Complex Aerospace Systems, NAFEMS World Congress (NWC), Salzburg, Austria, June 9-12, 2013
10. O. J. Pinon, E. Garcia and D. N. Mavris, Evaluating Flexibility in Airport Capacity-Enhancing Technology Investments, 28th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences (ICAS), Brisbane, Australia, 23-28 September 2012
11. D. N. Mavris and O. J. Pinon, An Overview of Design Challenges and Methods in Aerospace Engineering, Invited Paper, in Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Complex Systems Design & Management (CSDM 2011), pp 1-25, Omar Hammami, Daniel Krob and Jean-Luc Voirin (Eds), Springer, January 2012
12. M. R. Ellis, C. L. Mize, S. Venkatram, O. J. Pinon, S. I. Briceno and D. N. Mavris, Development of a Public Registry for the Future Evaluation of NextGen Technology Transfer Benefits,  11th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations (ATIO) Conference, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 20-22 September 2011, AIAA-2011-6896
13. O. J. Pinon, D. N. Mavris and E. Garcia, A System Dynamics Approach to the Evaluation of Airport Technology Portfolios,  11th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations (ATIO) Conference, Virginia Beach, Virginia, Virginia, 20-22 September 2011, AIAA-2011-7055
14. D. N. Mavris, O. J. Pinon and E. Garcia, Modelisation et Visualisation pour l'aide a la Decision, Invited Paper, Les Entretiens de Toulouse - Rencontres Aerospatiales, Toulouse, France, 3-4 May 2011
15. D. N. Mavris, O. J. Pinon and D. Fullmer Jr, Systems Design and Modeling: A Visual Analytics Approach, Invited Paper, 27th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences (ICAS), Nice, France, 19-24 September 2010
16. O. J. Pinon, D. N. Mavris and E. Garcia, Development of an Options-Based Approach to the Selection of Adaptable and Airport Capacity-Enhancing Technology Portfolios, 27th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences (ICAS), Nice, France, 19-24 September 2010
17. M. R. Ellis, O. J. Pinon, S. I. Briceno, D. N. Mavris and Y. Gawdiak, Identification and Evaluation of Technology Transfer Benefits: Definition of a Registry in Support of the Strategic Development of NextGen Architectures, 10th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations (ATIO) Conference, Fort Worth, Texas, 13-15 September 2010, AIAA 2010-9248
18. P. Burgain, O. J. Pinon, E. Feron, J-P Clarke and D. N. Mavris, On the Value of Information Within a Collaborative Decision Making Framework for Airport Departure Operations, Session Best Paper Award, 2009 IEEE/AIAA 28th Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC), Orlando, Florida, October 2009
19. O. J. Pinon, D. N. Mavris and E. Garcia, A Visual Analytics Approach to the Qualitative Comparison of the SESAR and NextGen Efforts, 9th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations (ATIO) Conference, Hilton Head, South Carolina, September 2009, AIAA 2009-6902
20. O. J. Pinon, K. Fry and J-P Clarke, The Air Transportation as a Supply Chain, AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Conference, Chicago, Illinois, 10-13 August 2009, AIAA-2009-6199
21. O. J. Pinon, D. N. Mavris and E. Garcia, A Methodological Approach for Airport Technology Evaluation and Selection, 26th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences (ICAS), Anchorage, Alaska, 14-19 September 2008, AIAA-2008-8965
22. J.E. Reeb, J.W. Funck, C.C. Brunner, O.J. Pinon and M.C. Salichon, The Devil is in the Details, but a Picture is Worth a Thousand Words, Forest Products Society, 59th International Convention, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, 19-22 June 2005

Reports

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2. Contributed to the Environmentally Responsible Aviation (ERA) Systems Analysis – Assessment of New Technologies/Concepts for the Next Generation Air Transportation System Tasks 8-11 Report, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace Systems Design Laboratory (ASDL), January 2011
3. International Air Transport Association (IATA), The IATA Technology Roadmap Report, Contributed to the IATA Technology Roadmap Report, 3rd Edition, June 2009
4. International Air Transport Association (IATA), The IATA Technology Roadmap Report, Contributed to the IATA Technology Roadmap Report, 2nd Edition, December 2008
5. International Space University Masters Program 2006 Team Project Report, FERTILE Moon: Feasibility of Extraction of Resources and Toolkit for In-situ Lunar Exploration, 138 p., May 2006

Theses

1. O. J. Pinon, A Methodology for the Valuation and Selection of Adaptable Technology Portfolios and its Application to Small and Medium Airports, Ph.D. Thesis, School of Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, March 2012
2. O. J. Pinon, Characterization of the Dynamical Environment on the Surface of Asteroid 433 Eros Using a Polyhedron Shape Model, Individual Research Project, ISU Library, August 2006
3. O. J. Pinon, Using Discrete-Event Simulation to Study the Influence of Log Yard Sorting on Sawmill Processing Efficiency of Small-Diameter Timber, Masters Thesis, Department of Wood Science & Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, May 2005

Presentations

1. O. J. Pinon, Manufacturing Systems & Process Design Research Review Overview, 23rd External Advisory Board, Aerospace Systems Design Laboratory, School of Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, April 28-29, 2015
2. O. J. Pinon, D. N. Mavris and E. Garcia, Technology Assessment and Prioritization for Small and Medium Airports, Presented at the Doctoral Symposium of the 3rd International Conference on Research in Air Transportation (ICRAT), Fairfax, Virginia, June 2008
3. O. J. Pinon, J. W. Funck, M. C. Salichon, C. C. Brunner and J. E. Reeb, Log Yard Sorting Strategies for Processing Small-Diameter Timber, Forest Products Society, 60th International Convention, Newport Beach, CA, June 25-28, 2006

• Program Chair, Aerospace Systems Design Laboratory, 23rd External Advisory Board, May 2015
• Reviewer:
  • Journal of Aircraft (AIAA)
  • Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (IEEE)
• Member of the AIAA Air Transportation Systems Technical Committee (March 2010 – Present)
• Alumni Mentor in the 2012-2013 Mentor Jackets program
• Session Chair, AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations Conference (2011)
• Session Co-Chair, AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference (2009)
• Financial Coordinator, European Student Association (ESA) (February 2008 – September 2013)

Ph.D. Students

• Elizabeth Tang, Thesis supervision, Thesis: A Methodology for the Integration of Supply Chain Networks into the Early Phases of Aircraft Design – Post Proposal
• Christopher Frank, Thesis supervision, Thesis: A Design Space Exploration Methodology to Support Decisions under Evolving Requirements’ Uncertainty and Its Application to Suborbital Vehicles – Post Proposal
• Alicia Sudol, Thesis supervision, Thesis: Methodology for Modeling the Verification, Validation, and Testing Process for Launch Vehicles – Post Proposal
• Tyler Milner, Thesis supervision, Thesis: Methodology for Selecting Affordable Manufacturing Technology Portfolios for Launch Vehicles – Post Proposal
• Dennis Siedlak, Thesis supervision, Thesis: Integration of Robust Design Methods within Established Scheduling Practices – Pre Proposal
• Ludovic Hivin,  Thesis: Sustainability of Multimodal Intercity Transportation Using a Hybrid System Dynamics and Agent-Based Modeling Approach, Graduated December 2014– Now working at Dassault Systemes

Master Students

• Young Jin Kim, MS Student, Special Problem supervision, Title: Parallel Agent-Based Modeling and Simulation of Air Traffic Network
• Ethan Milner, MS Student, Special Problem supervision, Title: Optimization and Assessment of Variable Production Manufacturing Environments
• Dennis Siedlak, MS student, Special Problem supervision, Title: Manufacturing Influenced Design Production Optimization – Flow Time Analysis
• Paul Schlais, MS Student, Special Problem supervision, Title: Sensitivity of Performance and Production Constraints on Optimal Wing and Factory Choices, Graduated May 2015– Now working at Boeing
• Ben Murdock, MS Student, Special Problem supervision, Title:Manufacturing Influenced Design Production Ramp-Up Analysis, Graduated December 2014
• Celine Bonicel, MS student, Special Problem supervision, Title: Bringing Manufacturing Variability Considerations into Design Concept Selection and Production, Graduated December 2014
• Amanda Heckwolf, MS student, Special Problem supervision, Title: Integration of Demand Variability into Composite Aircraft Factory Cost Predictions Using Manufacturing Influenced Design (MInD), Graduated May 2014
• Todd Schmidt, MS student, Special Problem supervision, Title: Manufacturing Influenced Design Production Optimization – Manufacturing Cost Analysis, Graduated December 2013 – Now working at Uber

• Thales, Air Systems Division (August 2007 - December 2010)
• European Space Agency (ESA): Scholarship of 12,500 Euros towards ISU tuitions (August 2005 - August 2006)

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WWC

• American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
• Soaring Society of America (SSA)