Andrew Thompson

Graduate Research Assistant
 aft5212 (at) psu (dot) edu

Research Interests: Control Systems, Optimal Control, Hypersonic Vehicles

Education:

  • M.S. Mechanical Engineering – The Pennsylvania State University (December 2023)
  • B.S. Mechanical Engineering - University of Delaware (May 2021)
  • B.S. Computer Science - University of Delaware (May 2021)

Research

  • Modeling and optimization of hypersonic vehicle trajectories (co-advised with Puneet Singla)
  • Co-design of propulsion, power, and thermal management systems

Publications

  1. J. Siefert, A. Thompson, J. Glunt, and H. Pangborn, “Set-valued State Estimation Using Hybrid Zonotopes,"  IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2023. (accepted) [arXiv]
  2. Thompson, A.F., Iezzi A.J., Pangborn, H.C., Madabhushi, R.K., and Atassi, O.V., “Combined Design and Open-loop Control Optimization for Propulsion, Power, and Thermal Management of Hybrid-electric Aircraft,” IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications, 2023.

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