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Flight Control Computer Architecture

Flight Control Computer Architecture is a specialized computational framework within avionics systems that integrates hardware and software components to process flight control laws, manage sensor inputs, and command actuator responses, thereby enabling precise, real-time control of aircraft dynamics and ensuring functional safety, fault tolerance, and deterministic behavior in flight operations.

109

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4.5K

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342

Authors

106

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2017–2026

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Publications

109

SIFT: Design and analysis of a fault-tolerant computer for aircraft control

J. H. Wensley, Leslie Lamport, Jack Goldberg et al. · Proceedings of the IEEE · 1978 · 567 citations

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Partitioning in Avionics Architectures: Requirements, Mechanisms, and Assurance

John Rushby · NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) · 1999 · 255 citations · Full text

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A Survey of Autonomous Control for UAV

Chen Hai, Xinmin Wang, Yan Li · 2009 · 176 citations

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Fly-by-wire for commercial aircraft: the Airbus experience

Christian Favre · International Journal of Control · 1994 · 164 citations

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From control models to real-time code using Giotto

Thomas A. Henzinger, Christoph Kirsch, Marco A. A. Sanvido et al. · IEEE Control Systems · 2003 · 140 citations

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Authors

342

  1. JL
    Juan López

    Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain

    4 publications · 219 citations

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  2. EP
    Enric Pastor

    Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain

    4 publications · 219 citations

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  3. PR
    Pablo Royo

    Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain

    4 publications · 219 citations

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  4. RF
    Robert F. Stengel

    Princeton University, United States

    2 publications · 84 citations

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  5. EN
    Edward N. Hartley

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 107 citations

    2

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Institutions

106

  1. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

    Barcelona, Spain

    4 h-index

    14 publications

    757 citations

  2. Office National d'Études et de Recherches Aérospatiales

    Palaiseau, France

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    420 citations

  3. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    144 citations

  4. Airbus (India)

    Bengaluru, India

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    47 citations

  5. Armstrong Flight Research Center

    Edwards, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    85 citations

  6. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    162 citations

  7. SRI International

    Menlo Park, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    3.8K citations

  8. Menlo School

    Atherton, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    3.7K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics

    4 publications · 235 citations

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  2. IEEE Spectrum

    3 publications · 53 citations

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  4. IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine

    3 publications · 155 citations

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  5. IFAC Proceedings Volumes

    3 publications · 53 citations

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