NEAR
NEAR is a research lab for faculity, staff, and students to conduct research based
at the Daytona Beach campus of the most recognized educational institution for
aviation, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Committed to maintaining its high quality consulting services, NEAR carries out research in fields such as: cost-benefit analysis, data warehouse, fast-time simulation, real-time distributed simulation, probabilistic weather forecasting, metrics and methodologies, and human factors modeling and analysis.
NEAR customers are from areas of aviation such as: air traffic management (ATM), the avionics industry, aircraft manufacturers, communications providers, commercial airlines, and governmental agencies such as NASA the FAA and Volpe Center.
Intergrated Airport
NEAR is also currently working with multipule corporations on the Florida NextGen Test Bed project.
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Florida NextGen Test Bed
The Florida NextGen Test Bed is set up at Daytona Beach International Airport and is being funded through the
Federal Aviation Administration. The Test Bed will provide the facilities for potential vendors of NextGen applications wishing to test their products.
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ERAU Creates Base for High-Tech Hopes
DAYTONA BEACH-NJ-- Could a proposed research park here turn into a national aviation research and development center and an economic development engine?
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Embry-Riddle Joins Lockheed Martin and Boeing SE2020 Team to Support Vital FAA NextGen Air Transportation Contract Vehicle
Air Traffic Management Research Will focus on NextGen En Route, Terminal and Oceanic Technologies and Systems Engineering Expertise
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NEAR Lab and NextGen TestBed Featured in ICAO Monthly Nov. 2009
Article highlighting the efforts of the NEAR Lab and the Daytona Beach NextGen TestBed in November of 2008 integrating 4-D Weather Forecasting into Traffic Management and En-Route Automation Modernization
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FAA Releases NextGen Update
FAA on Jan. 30 released an update to its NextGen Implementation Plan, defining the core set of avionics that will support NextGen operational capabilities deployed by 2018. The updated plan contains high-level “governing principles” for an integr
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Air Traffic Management
Embry-Riddle and Lockheed Martin Aim To Cut Thunderstorm-Related
Delays
Industry, academic researchers partner to cut delays caused by convective weather
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NEAR awarded NexGen Test Facility “Airport of the Future” grant funding
In a government earmark award, NEAR, along with its industry partners, were tasked to integrate various applications on a common network enabled platform to be disseminated to all NAS users.
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