Publications

Recent scientific publications

• Buelta A., Olivares A., and Staffetti E. (2024), Chance-Constrained Stochastic Optimal Control of Epidemic Models: A Fourth Moment Method-Based Reformulation, Computers in Biology and Medicine 183: 109283.
• Buelta A., Olivares A., and Staffetti E. (2024), Planning and Control of Aircraft Ground Movement Operations with Towbarless Robotic Tractors, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles, Early Access.
• Buelta A., Olivares A., and Staffetti E. (2024), Multi-Aircraft Transfer Learning for Aircraft Trajectory Tracking in Continuous Climb and Descent Operations, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems 60(5): 6941 - 6957.
• Olivares A. and Staffetti E. (2023), A Statistical Moment-Based Spectral Approach to the Chance-Constrained Stochastic Optimal Control of Epidemic Models, Chaos, Solitons & Fractals 172: 113560.
• de la Mota J., Cerezo-Magaña M., Olivares A. and Staffetti E. (2023), Data-Driven Probabilistic Methodology for Aircraft Conflict Detection Under Wind Uncertainty, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems 59(5): 5174-5186.
• Marinescu M., Olivares A., Staffetti E. and J. Sun (2023), Polynomial Chaos Expansion-Based Enhanced Gaussian Process Regression for Wind Velocity Field Estimation from Aircraft-Derived Data, Mathematics 11(4): 1018.
• Marinescu M., Olivares A., Staffetti E. and J. Sun (2022), Wind Velocity Field Estimation from Aircraft Derived Data using Gaussian Process Regression, PLoS ONE 17(10): e027618.
• Marinescu M., Olivares A., Staffetti E. and J. Sun (2022), On the Estimation of Vector Wind Profiles Using Aircraft-Derived Data and Gaussian Process Regression, Aerospace 9(7): 377.
• Olivares A. and Staffetti E. (2022), Robust Optimal Control of Compartmental Models in Epidemiology: Application to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation 111: 106509.
• Cerezo-Magaña M., Olivares A., and Staffetti E. (2022), A Stochastic Switched Optimal Control Approach to Formation Mission Design for Commercial Aircraft, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems 58(5): 4342 - 4360.
• Olivares A. and Staffetti E. (2021), Optimal Control Applied to Vaccination and Testing Policies for COVID-19, Mathematics 9 (23): 3100.
• Buelta A., Olivares A., and Staffetti E. (2021), Iterative Learning Control for Precise Aircraft Trajectory Tracking in Continuous Climb and Descent Operations, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems 23(8): 10481-10491.
• Olivares A. and Staffetti E. (2021), Optimal Control-Based Vaccination and Testing Strategies for COVID-19, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine 211: 106411.
• Buelta A., Olivares A., Staffetti E., Aftab W., and Mihaylova L., (2021), A Gaussian Process Iterative Learning Control for Aircraft Trajectory Tracking, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems 57(6): 3962-3973.
• Cerezo-Magaña M., Olivares A., and Staffetti E. (2021), Formation Mission Design for Commercial Aircraft using Switched Optimal Control Techniques, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems 57(4): 2540-2557.
• Olivares A. and Staffetti E. (2021), Uncertainty Quantification of a Mathematical Model of COVID-19 Transmission Dynamics with Mass Vaccination Strategy, Chaos, Solitons & Fractals 146: 110895.
• Seenivasan D. B., Olivares A., and Staffetti E. (2020), Multi-Aircraft Optimal 4D Online Trajectory Planning in the Presence of a Multi-Cell Storm in Development, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies 110: 123-142.
• Seenivasan D. B., Olivares A., and Staffetti E. (2019), Multi-Aircraft Optimal 4D Trajectory Planning Using Logical Constraints, International Journal of Aerospace Engineering 2019: 5158967.
• Staffetti E., Li X., Matsuno Y., and Soler M. (2019), Optimal Control Techniques in Aircraft Guidance and Control, International Journal of Aerospace Engineering 2019: 3026083.
• Olivares A. and Staffetti E. (2018), Switching Time-Optimal Control of Spacecraft Equipped with Reaction Wheels and Gas Jet Thrusters, Nonlinear Analysis: Hybrid Systems 29: 261-282.
• Olivares A. and Staffetti E. (2018), Hybrid Switched Time-Optimal Control of Underactuated Spacecraft , Acta Astronautica 145: 456-470.
• Olivares A. and Staffetti E. (2018), Time-Optimal Attitude Scheduling of a Spacecraft Equipped with Reaction Wheels, International Journal of Aerospace Engineering 2018: 5947521.