Contact Dr Huamin Jia
- Tel: +44 (0) 1234 750111
- Email: H.Jia@cranfield.ac.uk
Areas of expertise
- Aeronautical Systems
- Computing, Simulation & Modelling
- Safety, Resilience, Risk & Reliability
- Systems Engineering
Background
Dr Huamin Jia is a lecturer of Avionics Systems at Cranfield University. He received his MSc (Eng.) in Computer Software Engineering from University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China in 1988, and his PhD in Avionics Systems from College of Aeronautics, Cranfield University, UK in 2004.
Dr Jia's background covers inertial and satellite navigation systems, control engineering and software engineering. He has more than 25 years' experience in design and development of various integrated multisensor navigation systems, data fusion filter algorithms, GPS positioning and attitude determination algorithms, RNP navigation and flight management systems, avionics system safety assessment and safety-critical avionics software in China, USA and UK.
Dr Jia's research interests are concerned with data fusion methodologies for guidance, navigation, control and synthetic vision, integrated navigation systems; performance-based navigation and 4D trajectory optimisation; air traffic flow optimisation; distributed sensor network systems and data fusion algorithms; system failure diagnosis and prognosis; and avionics system safety assessment.
Current activities
Dr Jia is teaching advanced navigation systems, fault-tolerant avionics systems design, and avionics software engineering, and provides supervision for PhD and masters research projects.
Current Research interests include:
Performance-based navigation and 4D trajectory optimisation;
Distributed sensor network systems and data fusion algorithms;
System failure diagnosis and prognosis;
Air traffic flow optimisation;
Data fusion methodologies for guidance, navigation, control and synthetic vision, integrated navigation systems.
Clients
- BAE Systems PLC
- Thales SA
- Ministry of Defence
- Airbus SE
Publications
Articles In Journals
- Liu C-A, Lei Q & Jia H. (2022). Maximum Entropy Bi-Objective Model and its Evolutionary Algorithm for Portfolio Optimization. Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research, 39(06)
- Liu C-A & Jia H. (2019). Multiobjective Imperialist Competitive Algorithm for Solving Nonlinear Constrained Optimization Problems. Journal of Systems Science and Information, 7(6)
- Liu C-A & Jia H. (2015). Dynamic Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm With Two Stages Evolution Operation. Intelligent Automation & Soft Computing, 21(4)
- Sabatini R, Bartel C, Kaharkar A, Shaid T, Rodriguez L, .... (2012). Low-Cost Navigation and Guidance Systems for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles — Part 1: Vision-Based and Integrated Sensors. Annual of Navigation, 19(2)
- Allerton D & Jia H. (2007). Redundant multi-mode filter for a navigation system. IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, 43(1)
- Allerton DJ & Jia H. (2005). A Review of Multisensor Fusion Methodologies for Aircraft Navigation Systems. Journal of Navigation, 58(3)
Conference Papers
- Segura DI, Garcia AR, Sanz J, Juan JM, Casado GG, .... (2019). A Kinematic Campaign to Evaluate EGNOS 1046 Maritime Service
- Jiménez A, Andrade J, Ogbu IT, Dontas I, Capitán C, .... (2019). GALILEO AND EGNOS AS AN ASSET FOR UTM SAFETY AND SECURITY
- Cao J, Fu X, Fang X, Hu Y, Zhou G, .... (2018). Bayesian Network based Diagnostics Technique for Civil Aircraft
- Gibbs G, Jia H & Madani I. (2017). Obstacle Detection with Ultrasonic Sensors and Signal Analysis Metrics
- Sabatini R, Richardson MA, Cantiello M, Toscano M, Fiorini P, .... (2012). Night vision imaging systems design, integration, and verification in military fighter aircraft
- Sabatini R, Richardson MA, Jia H & Zammit-Mangion D. (2012). Airborne laser systems for atmospheric sounding in the near infrared
- Gu W, Navaratne R, Quaglia D, Yu Y, Madani I, .... (2012). Towards the Development of a Multi-Disciplinary Flight Trajectory Optimization Tool: GATAC
- Ubadike OC, Jia H & Brook PC. (2009). Investigation of image fusion methods for helicopter day, night and all weather operation
- Ubadike O & Jia H. (2009). Sensor Fusion Application to Helicopter Day, Night and All Weather Obstacle Detection
- Ubadike O, Jia H & Brook P. (2009). Multiple Sensor Simulation in Support of Helicopter Day, Night and All Weather Operation