Publications

Book Chapters

  1. González-Arribas D. et al. (2019) Robust Optimal Trajectory Planning Under Uncertain Winds and Convective Risk. In: Electronic Navigation Research Institute (eds) Air Traffic Management and Systems III. EIWAC 2017. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 555. Springer, Singapore. DOI. Get BibTex.

JCR Papers

  1. Jardines, A., Soler, M., García-Heras, J., Ponzano, M., & Raynaud, L. (2024). Pre-tactical convection prediction for air traffic flow management using LSTM neural network. Meteorological Applications, 31(3), e2215. https://doi.org/10.1002/met.2215. Get BibTex. JIF (2022) 61/94 Q3 (METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES).
  2. Iván Martínez, Javier García-Heras, Aniel Jardines, Alejandro Cervantes and Manuel Soler. Predicting Air Traffic Flow Management Hotspots due to Weather using Convolutional Neural Networks, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. Volume 133, Part A, 2024, 108014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engappai.2024.108014. Get BibTex. JIF (2022) 30/275 Q1 (ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC).
  3. Aniel Jardines, Hamidreza Eivazi, Elias Zea, Javier García-Heras, Juan Simarro, Evelyn Otero, Manuel Soler, and Ricardo Vinuesa. Thunderstorm Prediction during Pre-Tactical Air-Traffic-Flow Management Using Convolutional Neural Networks, Expert Systems with Applications. Volume 241, pp. 122466–122466, May 2024. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.ESWA.2023.122466. Get BibTex. JIF (2022) 23/275 Q1 (ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC).
  4. D. González-Arribas, F. Baneshi, E. Andrés, M. Soler, A. Jardines, and J. García-Heras (2023),Fast 4D flight planning under uncertainty through parallel stochastic path simulation, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies. Volume 148, March 2023, 104018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2023.104018. Get BibTex. JIF (2022) 5/40 Q1 (TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY).
  5. M. Pérez Maroto, J. García-Heras, L. Pérez-Sanz, L. Serrano-Mira, J.A. Pérez-Castán (2022) Performance impact assessment of reducing separation minima for en-route operations. Aerospace 2022, 9(12), 772. https://doi.org/10.3390/aerospace9120772. Get BibTex. JIF (2022) 8/34 Q1 (ENGINEERING, AEROSPACE).
  6. A. Jardines, M. Soler, J. García-Heras (2021) Estimating Entry Counts and ATFM Regulations during Adverse Weather Conditions using Machine Learning, Journal of Air Transport Management. Volume 95, August 2021, 102109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jairtraman.2021.102109. Get BibTex. JIF (2021) 12/37 Q2 (TRANSPORTATION).
  7. J. García-Heras, M. Soler, D. González-Arribas, K. Eschbacher, C.-H., Rokitansky, D. Sacher, U. Gethardt, J. Lang, T. Hauf, J. Simarro, A. Valenzuela, A. Franco, D. Rivas (2021) Robust Flight Planning Impact Assessment Considering Convective Phenomena, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies. Volume 123, February 2021, 102968. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2021.102968. Get BibTex. JIF (2021) 6/40 Q1 (TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY).
  8. M. Soler, D. González-Arribas, M. Sanjurjo-Rivo, J. García-Heras, D. Sacher, U. Gethardt, J. Lang, T. Hauf, J. Simarro (2020) Influence of atmospheric uncertainty, convective indicators, and cost-index on the leveled aircraft trajectory optimization problem, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies. Volume 120, November 2020, 102784. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2020.102784. Get BibTex. JIF (2020) 3/37 Q1 (TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY).
  9. Manuel Villegas Díaz, Victor Fernando Gómez Comendador, Javier García-Heras Carretero & Rosa María Arnaldo Valdés (2020) Environmental benefits in terms of fuel efficiency and noise when introducing continuous climb operations as part of terminal airspace operation, International Journal of Sustainable Transportation. 14:12, 903-913, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1080/15568318.2019.1651924. Get BibTex. JIF (2020) 15/37 Q2 (TRANSPORTATION) or 45/125 Q2 (ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES) or 5/9 Q3 (GREEN & SUSTAINABLE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY).
  10. Javier García-Heras, Manuel Soler & Daniel González-Arribas (2019) Characterization and Enhancement of Flight Planning Predictability under Wind Uncertainty, International Journal of Aerospace Engineering, vol. 2019, Article ID 6141452, 29 pages. https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/6141452. Get BibTex. JIF (2019) 20/31 Q3 (ENGINEERING, AEROSPACE).
  11. Manuel Villegas Díaz, Victor Fernando Gómez Comendador, Javier García-Heras Carretero & Rosa María Arnaldo Valdés (2019) Analyzing the Departure Runway Capacity Effects of Integrating Optimized Continuous Climb Operations, International Journal of Aerospace Engineering, vol. 2019, Article ID 3729480, 10 pages. https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/3729480. Get BibTex. JIF (2019) 20/31 Q3 (ENGINEERING, AEROSPACE).
  12. Javier García-Heras, Manuel Soler, and Francisco J. Sáez (2016) Collocation Methods to Minimum-Fuel Trajectory Problems with Required Time of Arrival in ATM, Journal of Aerospace Information Systems 2016 13:7, 243-265. https://doi.org/10.2514/1.I010401. Get BibTex. JIF (2016) 17/31 Q3 (ENGINEERING, AEROSPACE), JCI (2016) N/A.
  13. Alarcón, J. F. A., Nieto, F. J. S., & Carretero, J. G.-H. (2013). Aircraft used as a sensor for atmospheric behaviour determination. Practical case: pressure estimation using automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 227(5), 778–797. https://doi.org/10.1177/0954410012442044. Get BibTex. JIF (2013) 20/28 Q3 (ENGINEERING, AEROSPACE) or 102/128 Q4 (ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL).

SCOPUS Papers

  1. Javier García-Heras, Manuel Soler, and Francisco Javier Sáez (2014) A Comparison of Optimal Control Methods for Minimum Fuel Cruise at Constant Altitude and Course with Fixed Arrival Time, Procedia Engineering Volume 80, 2014, Pages 231-244. DOI. Get BibTex.

Not Indexed Papers

  1. A. Jardines, M. Soler, A. Cervantes, J. García-Heras, J. Simarro (2021) Convection Indicator for Pre-Tactical Air Traffic Flow Management using Neural Network, Machine Learning with Applications. Volume 5, 15 September 2021, 100053. DOI. Get BibTex.

Conference Papers

  1. M. Sánchez, D. Zheng, P. Gil, G. Gawinowski, R. Dalmau, M. Soler, J. García-Heras, I. Martínez, A. Jardines. Machine Learning to Predict Convective Weather and its Impact on En-Route Capacity. ATM R&D Seminar 2023. June 5th – 9th in Savannah, Georgia.
  2. H. Brenot, N. Theys, E. de Donder, J. Van Gent, M. Van Roozendael, M. Soler, J. Garcia-Heras, A. Cervantes, A. Simorgh, V. Villaplana, S. Matthes, S. Dietmüller, V. Grewe, R. Biondi, S. Chkeir, K. Anesiadou, T. Winter, A. Durant, T. Bolić, F. Urdih, L. Clarisse, P. de Buyl, N. Clerbaux and K. Sievers. Early warning system of natural hazards and decrease of climate impact from aviation. SESAR Innovation Days’22, 5-8 Dec 2022. Budapest, Hungary. Get paper. Get BibTex
  3. M. Soler, E.A. Endériz, J. García-Heras, D. González, D. Rivas, A. Valenzuela, A. Franco, J.M. Nuñez, P. Andrasi, T. Radisic. Probabilistic Analysis of Air Traffic in Adverse Weather Scenarios. International Conference for Research in Air Transportation (ICRAT), 19–23 June 2022. Tampa, Florida. Get paper.
  4. Soler, M., Brenot, H., Biondi, R., Bannister, D., Grewe, V., Bolic, T., and García-Heras, J. ALARM Project -multi-hAzard monitoring andearLy wARning systeM-. EGU General Assembly 2021, online, 19–30 Apr 2021, EGU21-7664, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-7664, 2021. DOI.
  5. A. Jardines, M. Soler, J. García-Heras, M. Ponzano, L. Raynaud, L. Rottner, J. Simarro, F. Rey. Predicting Convective Storm Characteristics using Machine Learning from Hi-Resolution NWP Forecasts. EGU General Assembly 2021, online, 19–30 Apr 2021, EGU21-7516. DOI.
  6. D. González- Arribas, E. Andrés, M. Soler, A. Jardines, J. García-Heras. Probabilistic 4D Flight Planning in Structured Airspaces through Parallelized Simulation on GPUs. International Conference for Research in Air Transportation (ICRAT), 15th September 2020, Virtual format. Get paper.
  7. A. Jardines, M. Soler, J. García-Heras, A. Cervantes. Neural Network-based Convection Indicator for Pre-Tactical Air Traffic Flow Management. International Conference for Research in Air Transportation (ICRAT), 15th September 2020, Virtual format. Get paper. Watch the video.
  8. A. Jardines, M. Soler, J. García-Heras. Data Driven Occupancy Prediction in Adverse Weather Conditions using Thunderstorm and Traffic Observations. Nineth SESAR Innovation Days, 2nd – 5th December 2019, Athens (Greece). ISSN 0770-1268. Get paper. Get presentation. Get BibTex.
  9. M. Villegas, V.F. Gómez , J. García-Heras, R.M. Arnaldo. Enhancing operational efficiency of Terminal Maneuvering Areas through Continuous Climb Operations. 8TH European Conference for Aeronautics and Space Sciences (EUCASS), 1st - 4th July 2019, Madrid (Spain).Get paper
  10. A. Valenzuela, A. Franco, D. Sacher, J. García-Heras, and M. Soler. Effects Of Weather Uncertainty In Sector Demand At Tactical Level.International Symposium on Sustainable Aviation 9 – 11 July 2018, Rome (Italy). Get paper.
  11. A.Valenzuela, A. Franco, D. Rivas, J. García-Heras, M. Soler. Effects of ReducingWind-Induced Trajectory Uncertainty on Sector Demand. Seventh SESAR Innovation Days, 28th – 30th November 2017, Belgrade (Serbia Republic). Get paper.
  12. J. García-Heras, M. Soler, G. Puelles, M. Sanz and D. González- Arribas. ATM Performance Analysis considering Minimum Climatology Impact Trajectories. 5th ENRI International Workshop on ATM/CNS (EIWAC 2017). 14th-16th November 2017, Tokyo (Japan). Get paper.
  13. D. González-Arribas, J. García-Heras, M. Soler, M. Sanjurjo-Rivo, U. Gelhardt, J. Lang, T. Hauf, and J. Simarro. Robust Optimal Trajectory Planning under Uncertain Winds and Convective Risk. 5th ENRI International Work- shop on ATM/CNS (EIWAC 2017). 14th-16th November 2017, Tokyo (Japan). Get paper.
  14. J. García-Heras, F. J. Sáez, R. Román. Aircraft Trajectory Simulator Using a Three Degrees of Freedom Aircraft Point Mass Model. 3rd International Conference on Application and Theory of Automation in Command and Control Systems (ATACCS’2013). 28th - 30th May 2013 Naples (Italy) pp 114–117, ISBN: 978-2- 917490-24-2. DOI. Get paper. Get BibTex
  15. J. García-Heras, M. Soler, F. J. Sáez. A comparison of optimal control methods for minimum fuel cruise at constant altitude and course with fixed arrival time. 3rd International Symposium on Aircraft Airworthiness, Toulouse, November 2013.DOI. Get paper. Get BibTex
  16. J. García-Heras, F. J. Sáez. Analysis of the Geometric Altimetry to Support Aircraft Optimal Vertical Profiles within Future 4D Trajectory Management. 2nd International Conference on Application and Theory of Automation in Command and Control Systems (ATACCS’2012). 29th - 31th May 2012 London (United Kingdom) pp 196–199, ISBN: 978-2-917490-20-4.Get paper. Get presentation. Get BibTex.
  17. J. García-Heras, F. J. Sáez, J. F. Alonso. Criteria for Positioning Active Multilateration Stations Located Close to Distance Measuring Equipment. International Symposium Enhanced Solutions for Aircraft and Vehicle Surveillance (ESAVS 2010). ISSN-2194-0304. Get paper.