Wednesday 25-3-2026

12:00 - 13:00 Welcome and Lunch

13:00 - 14:00 Keynote 1 Jack Allen 

14:00 - 14:30: CP01: Dynamic Rollover Hazard in Multirotor eVTOL Aircraft: A Credible Concern? Marilena Pavel

14:30 - 15:00: CP02: Design optimization of propeller–pylon subsystems for improved acoustic performance in eVTOL aircraft Riccardo Zamponi, Ewann Passelac Estrada, Julien Christophe, Christophe Schram

15:00 - 15:30 Break

OPEN-SOURCE COMMON UAM MODEL SESSION

15:30 - 16:00: CP03: Conceptual Design of the Urban Air Mobility Common Model Lift-Plus-Cruise Aircraft Matteo Malavolti, Luca Abergo, Kangni Combey, Sen Wang, Alberto Guardone, Alex Zanotti

16:00 - 16:30: CP04: Conceptual Design of the Urban Air Mobility Common Model Tiltrotor Aircraft Andrea Magrini, Anna Palacio Castro, Kangni Combey, Manuel Casablanca

16:30 - 17:00: CP05: Conceptual Design of the Urban Air Mobility Common Model Multicopter Aircraft Arinze Eze, Kangni Combey, Federico Ramirez, Sen Wang

17:00 - 17:30: CP06: A holistic approach to Urban Air Mobility vertiport design and assessment in urban environments. Results and advancement of the DICUAM common model project Ottavio Pedretti, Enrique Aldao Pensado, Fernando Veiga Lopez, Francesca Monteleone, Lukas Biesalski, Sen Wang

17:30 - 18:00 Drinks

Thursday 26-3-2026

9:00 - 10:00 Keynote 2 James Wang

10:00 - 10:30: CP07: VERTIFIED: A Modular and Scalable Approach for Designing Vertiports Oguzhan Nohutcu, Samiksha Rajkumar Nagrare

10:30 - 11:00 Break

11:00 - 11:30: CP08: Roadmap for the Establishment of an Innovative Air Mobility Control Center Research Lab Bianca I. Schuchardt, Enno Nagel, Marzia Corsi, Bernd Bassimir

11:30 - 12:00: CP09: Vertiport Localization for Urban Air Mobility: The Role of Intermodality and Urban Wind Conditions Francesca Monteleone, D S Nithya, Fabrizia Berligieri, Giuseppe Quaranta, Vincenzo Muscarello 

12:00 - 13:00 Lunch

13:00 - 13:30 CP10: Predicting Urban Air Mobility Noise with Vision Transformers: A Generalised Deep Learning Framework Enrique Aldao, Lourenço Tércio Lima Pereira, Sen Wang, Fernando Veiga-López, Daniele Ragni, Higinio González-Jorge

13:30 - 14:00: CP11: Initial concepts of availability and slot management for high density vertiports operations in advanced U-space Bernd Bassimir 

14:00 - 15:00 Keynote 3 Guilherme Matheus Magalhaes (postponed due to keynote availability)

15:00 - 15:30 Break

15:30 - 16:00: CP12: Transformer-Based Prediction of Small-Scale Rotor Aeroacoustics: Real-Time Inference of Intensity Modulation via Self-Attention Suleyman Tuncel, Hasan Cinar

16:00 - 16:30: CP13: Profitability of Urban Air Mobility Operations: A Comparative Study of Demand Simulation and Fleet Optimization across Global Metropolitan Regions Ansgar Kirste, Eike Stumpf

16:30 - 17:00: CP14: Fast Aerodynamic Assessment of Propellers Using a Body-Force Modeling Approach Manuel Casablanca, Andrea Magrini, Ernesto Benini

17:00 - 17:30: CP15: Aerodynamic Analysis of Forward-Swept Propeller at Low Reynolds Numbers Omer A. Elsayed, Kangni Combey, Mohamed A. Elgadi, Khaoula Qaissi

17:30 - 18:00 Break

20:00 - 22:00 Dinner San Marco, Brabantse Turfmarkt 23

Friday 27-3-2026

9:00 - 10:00 Keynote 4 Emmanuel Sunil

10:00 - 10:30: CP16: Evaluation of a Multi-Fidelity aeroacoustic approach for Tonal Noise Prediction in eVTOL propellers Mohamed Achraf El Gadi, Khaoula Qaissi, Kangni Combey, Omer A. Elsayed

10:30 - 11:00 Break

11:00 - 11:30: CP17: Numerical study on the aeroacoustics of a propeller at low Reynolds numbers under unsteady inflow Mario Alì, Andrea Piccolo, Riccardo Zamponi, Daniele Ragni, Francesco Avallone

11:30 - 12:00: Turbulence-Induced Noise Variability in Urban Air Mobility Jatinder Goyal, Frits de Prenter, Damiano Casalino, Daniele Ragni

12:00 - 13:00 Lunch

13:00 - 14:00 Keynote 5 Halbe Muller

14:00 - 14:30: CP18: Autonomous Conflict Resolution for Drones using Deep Reinforcement Learning: Should we Train With Priority? Sasha Vlaskin, Andrei Badea, Emmanuel Sunil, Joost Ellerbroek, Jacco Hoekstra, Dennis Nieuwenhuisen

14:30 - 15:00: CP19: Performance Recovery of Downstream Propellers in Tandem VTOL Configurations Khaoula Qaissi, Mohamed Achraf Elgadi, Kangni Combey, Omer A. Elsayed

15:00 - End of the Conference