jump to navigation search aerospace transportation and advanced systems laboratory type nonprofit industry aerospace systems power and energy systems threat systems headquarters atlanta georgia usa key people rusty roberts laboratory director parent georgia tech research institute website www.gtri.gatech.edu atas the aerospace transportation and advanced systems laboratory atas is one of eight labs in the georgia tech research institute and one of three labs under the sensors and intelligent systems directorate . 1 atas develops advanced systems concepts and performs research related to aerospace systems power and energy systems threat systems intelligent autonomous systems and systems engineering methodologies . the lab also develops advanced technologies and performs research in a range of areas relevant to aerospace and ground transportation as well as to national defense . contents 1 research areas 2 location 3 references 4 external links research areas edit current contracts include work in aerodynamics and flow control aeroacoustics computational aeroelasticity wind tunnel testing aircraft structural analysis rotorcraft intelligent systems fuel cell and battery technologies smart small scale projectiles embedded computing unmanned aerial vehicles and flight stability and control . the lab also performs applied research and development of radar related technologies in support of national defense preparedness . the lab s prototype development capabilities span the spectrum from mechanical and electronics design and fabrication to full system integration including embedded computing and control systems . atas has also achieved a national reputation for its expertise in threat systems advanced transmitter technology radar system development and weapon systems interpretation . within atas the food processing technology division s fptd agricultural technology research program atrp conducts significant research in improving the production and quality of food while minimizing the environmental impacts of the industry . this program is designed to enhance the productivity of georgia s agribusiness and the competitiveness of georgia s food processing applying computer vision robotics plant ergonomics biosensors and wearable computer technology . 2 3 location edit the atas main research facility is located at the cobb county research facility in smyrna georgia . 4 references edit 2014 annual report pdf . georgia tech research institute . p. 8 . retrieved 2014 11 13 . aerospace transportation and advanced systems laboratory atas . georgia tech research institute . retrieved 2010 04 04 . about the food processing technology division . aerospace transportation and advanced systems laboratory . retrieved 2010 04 05 . visit the aerospace transportation and advanced systems laboratory atas . georgia tech research institute . retrieved 2010 04 04 . external links edit atas official website food processing technology division official website agricultural technology research program official website v t e georgia tech research institute laboratories aerospace transportation and advanced systems advanced concepts applied systems cyber technology electronic systems electro optical systems information and communications sensors and electromagnetic applications directors w. harry vaughan harold bunger gerald rosselot herschel h. cudd paul k. calaway james e. boyd robert e. stiemke wyatt c. whitley maurice w. long thomas e. stelson donald j. grace richard h. truly edward k. reedy stephen e. cross tom mcdermott robert mcgrath andrew gerber retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title gtri aerospace transportation and advanced systems laboratory & oldid 647612452 categories georgia tech research instituteaerospace research institutes navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 17 february 2015 at 21 44 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view