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Oleg Yakimenko
Professor
Director of the Autonomous Systems Engineering and Integration Lab at SE & Aerodynamic Decelerator Systems Center at MAE
Mail Code: SE/Yk
Department of Systems Engineering &
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Graduate School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Monterey, CA 93943
Phone: 831-656-2826
Email: oayakime (at) nps.edu
Web: www.nps.edu/MAE/ADSC
EDUCATION:
PhD - Russian Academy of Sciences, 1996
Operations Research
MBA - Russian-American Humanitarian University, Moscow, 1995
Financial Management
PhD - Zhukovskiy Air Force Engineering Academy, Moscow, 1991
Aeronautical Engineering
MS - Zhukovskiy Air Force Engineering Academy, Moscow, 1988
Operations Research
MS - Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Moscow, 1986
Aeronautical Engineering
BS - Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Moscow, 1983
Computer Science
NPS EXPERIENCE:
  • 2011-present: Professor, Department of Systems Engineering
  • 2010-2011: Research Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
  • 2003-2010: Research Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Astronautical Engineering
  • 2001-2003: Research Associate Professor, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  • 1998-2001: National Research Council (NRC) Senior Research Associate, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
OTHER EXPERIENCE:
  • 1996-1998: Professor, Zhukovskiy Air Force Engineering Academy, Moscow, Russia
  • 1993-1996: Associate Professor, Zhukovskiy Air Force Engineering Academy, Moscow, Russia
  • 1991-1993: Assistant Professor, Zhukovskiy Air Force Engineering Academy, Moscow, Russia
  • 1988-1991: Lecturer, Zhukovskiy Air Force Engineering Academy, Moscow, Russia
  • 1986-1988: Senior Engineer, Zhukovskiy Air Force Engineering Academy, Moscow, Russia
  • 1986-1998: Active Duty, Russian Air Force (attained the rank of Colonel)
TEACHING INTERESTS:
  • Flight Mechanics
  • Systems Dynamics and Control
  • Classical and Modern Control
  • Optimal Control
  • Avionics and Integrated Navigation Systems
  • Introductory Gas Dynamics
  • Introductory Hydrodynamics
  • Applied Aerodynamics
  • Computer-Aided Design
  • Digital Computations and Numerical Analysis
  • Human Factors and Ergonomics
  • Operations Research and Applied Optimization
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
  • Guidance, Navigation and Control of Satellites, Unmanned Air, Surface and Underwater Vehicles, Guided Weapons and Parachutes
  • Cooperative Control and Combat Maneuvering of Multi-Vehicle Formations
  • Orbital / Flight Mechanics and Real-Time Trajectory Optimization
  • Avionics and Flight Controls
  • Modeling and Simulation of Combat Systems
  • Human Factors
AWARDS: (View an extended list)
  • AIAA Outstanding Leadership and Service Citation, 2008
  • NRC Senior Fellowship for Scientific and Technological Exchange, 2000
  • SAE World Aviation Congress Best Paper Award, 2000
  • NRC Senior Fellowship for Scientific and Technological Exchange, 1999
  • IEEE International Training and Education Conference Best Paper Award, 1999
  • Mikojan Design Bureau Certificate of Recognition, 1999
  • NRC Senior Fellowship for Scientific and Technological Exchange, 1998
BOARDS/MEMBERSHIPS:
  • Chairman, Point Lobos Section of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, since 2007
  • Member, Editorial Board of the Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics Book Series of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, since 2006
  • Member, Aerodynamic Decelerator Systems Technical Committee of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, since 2005
  • Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, since 1999
  • Fellow, Russian Academy of Sciences of Aviation and Aeronautics, since 1998
  • Scientific Advisor, Russian and International Engineering Academy, since 1996
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS: (View an extended list)
  • Author and co-author of eleven textbooks and over two hundred technical publications, including 76 refereed journal papers, over a hundred refereed conference papers, numerous technical reports, and two patents. In addition to that has 30 classified publications. To see Unclassified publications press "View an extended list."
KEYWORDS/TECHNOLOGIES:
  • Keywords: Guidance, Navigation and Control of Manned and Unmanned Vehicles, Trajectory Optimization, Combat Systems Modeling and Simulation, Numerical Methods, Avionics



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