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Publications
35
Citations
4.1K
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20
Active since
1972
Affiliations
Boeing (United States)(Current)
Behavioral Tech Research, Inc.
North Carolina State University
The Aerospace Corporation
Boeing (Australia)
John T. Betts is an author at Boeing (United States) specializing in optimization, optimal control, and natural sciences.
Publications per year
1972–2025
Survey of Numerical Methods for Trajectory Optimization
John T. Betts · Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics · 1998 · 2.6K citations
Natural Sciences, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +14
Very low-thrust trajectory optimization using a direct SQP method
John T. Betts · Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics · 2000 · 158 citations
Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Flight Dynamics +7
Mesh refinement in direct transcription methods for optimal control
John T. Betts, William P. Huffman · Optimal Control Applications and Methods · 1998 · 145 citations
Natural Sciences, Computational Engineering, Algorithms +15
Path-constrained trajectory optimization using sparse sequential quadratic programming
John T. Betts, William P. Huffman · Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics · 1993 · 142 citations
Natural Sciences, Aerospace Engineering, Flight Dynamics +16
Optimal Low Thrust Trajectories to the Moon
John T. Betts, Sven Erb · SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems · 2003 · 135 citations
Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Astrodynamics +16
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