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Isaac M Ross

Distinguished Professor

Naval Postgraduate School

Affiliations

Center For Homeland Defense And Security

Center For Materials Science And Engineering

Graduate School Of Defense Management

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

National Security Affairs

School Of Mechanical And Aerospace Engineering

Isaac M Ross is currently serving as a Center For Homeland Defense And Security Distinguished Professor at Naval Postgraduate School.

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Naval Postgraduate School

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aerospace engineering systems engineering control systems applied mathematics control optimization automatic control space exploration aerospace navigation design optimization guidance system control science nonlinear systems numerical analysis global optimization mathematical optimization trajectory optimization control engineering robust nonlinear control active control unmanned aircraft systems aircraft control system technology engineering optimization robotics planetary sciences mathematical control theory computational optimization field robotics autonomous robots vehicle system dynamics trajectory planning multidisciplinary optimization pseudospectral methods spacecraft attitude control control design mathematical programming astronautics optimal control continuous optimization nonlinear optimization command and control pde-constrained optimization real-time control control strategies nonlinear control pseudospectral optimal control singular arcs real-time optimal control chebyshev pseudospectral method necessary conditions orbit determination flight control dynamic optimization control architecture robust control variational analysis space missions control management high-accuracy trajectory optimization pseudospectral feedback control arbitrary grids hyperspectral imaging linear control control technology parameter estimation nondifferentiable optimization space engineering manifold modeling cover mapping direct trajectory optimization costate estimation pseudospectral knotting methods legendre pseudospectral approximations pseudospectral method spectral algorithm acta astronautica mechanical systems unmanned aerial vehicles naval architecture engineering management marine engineering space science modeling and simulation multibody system dynamic automation mechatronics scientific computing computational mathematics computational engineering computational science evolutionary computation structural optimization computational mechanics swarm intelligence propulsion dynamical systems evolutionary multi-criterion optimization systems modeling engineering

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

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A Million-Point Fast Trajectory Optimization Solver. ArXiv.org (2025)

computational optimizationdesign optimizationsystems engineeringcomputational engineeringcomputational scienceglobal optimizationcomputer science

Hessians in Birkhoff-Theoretic Trajectory Optimization. Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics (2025)

abstract and applied analysismathematical optimizationglobal optimizationpartial differential equationsmathematicsapplied mathematicsstochastic partial differential equations

Nuances in Propellant Computation in the Elliptic Restricted Three-Body Problem. Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics (2025)

scientific computingcomputational mathematicsnumerical mathematicsnumerical analysisboundary value problemsrational mechanicmathematical analysiscomputational mechanicsmathematicsaerospace engineeringmathematical physicsmultibody system dynamicfinite element method in structural mechanicsnumerical simulationspartial differential equationscomputational physicsapplied mathematics

Unscented Hypersonic Trajectory Optimization With a Heating-Rate Chance Constraint. Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics (2025)

design optimizationhypersonic speedcontrol optimizationglobal optimizationaerospace engineeringaerospaceapplied mathematics

Attitude Guidance: Reducing the Cost of Rotating From ‘a’ to ‘B’. Advances in the astronautical sciences (2024)

performance evaluationmanagementkinematicsdesignlong range planninghuman behaviordecision sciencepolicy modelingbehavioral researchstrategymotor controlautonomybehavioral decision makinghuman decision processbalancebehavioral sciences

Fast Attitude Maneuvers for NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter: Practical Flight Application of Attitude Guidance Using Birkhoff Pseudospectral Theory and Hamiltonian Programming. IEEE Control Systems (2024)

Mark KarpenkoJulie K. HalversonYohannes TedlaTravis LippmanKyaw HanI. Michael RossMichael K. BarkerMark S. RobinsonWinston CarterAaron K. BoydG. Wesley PattersonColleen M. O’SheaF. Scott TurnerRyan T. PoffenbargerCornelius J. DennehyTannen VanZwietenAron A. Wolf

spacecraft attitude controlastronauticssystems engineeringcontrol systemsplanetary sciencesattitude guidancelunar sciencehamiltonian programmingspace explorationcontrol engineeringpractical flight applicationcontrol sciencespace scienceaerospace engineeringlunar reconnaissance orbiterfast attitude maneuvers

Implementations of the Universal Birkhoff Theory for Fast Trajectory Optimization. Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics (2024)

computational mathematicsnumerical analysisaerospace engineeringtrajectory optimizationglobal optimizationmultibody system dynamictrajectory planningapplied mathematics

Universal Birkhoff Theory for Fast Trajectory Optimization. Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics (2024)

mathematical programmingcomputational mathematicsnumerical analysisdynamical systemsglobal optimizationapplied mathematicsmathematics

Unscented Trajectory Optimization. Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics (2024)

systems engineeringdesign optimizationnavigationfield roboticsroboticsglobal optimizationapplied mathematics

A Fast Matrix-Free Method for Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization. (2023)

propulsionglobal optimizationaerospace engineeringaerospacenumerical linear algebraunmanned aircraft systemsapplied mathematics

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Isaac M Ross

Distinguished Professor

Naval Postgraduate School

Affiliations

Center For Homeland Defense And Security

Center For Materials Science And Engineering

Graduate School Of Defense Management

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

National Security Affairs

School Of Mechanical And Aerospace Engineering

Isaac M Ross is currently serving as a Center For Homeland Defense And Security Distinguished Professor at Naval Postgraduate School.

Honors

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Experiences

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Isaac M Ross

Naval Postgraduate School

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

A Million-Point Fast Trajectory Optimization Solver. ArXiv.org (2025)

computational optimizationdesign optimizationsystems engineeringcomputational engineeringcomputational scienceglobal optimizationcomputer science

Hessians in Birkhoff-Theoretic Trajectory Optimization. Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics (2025)

abstract and applied analysismathematical optimizationglobal optimizationpartial differential equationsmathematicsapplied mathematicsstochastic partial differential equations

Nuances in Propellant Computation in the Elliptic Restricted Three-Body Problem. Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics (2025)

Unscented Hypersonic Trajectory Optimization With a Heating-Rate Chance Constraint. Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics (2025)

design optimizationhypersonic speedcontrol optimizationglobal optimizationaerospace engineeringaerospaceapplied mathematics

Attitude Guidance: Reducing the Cost of Rotating From ‘a’ to ‘B’. Advances in the astronautical sciences (2024)

Implementations of the Universal Birkhoff Theory for Fast Trajectory Optimization. Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics (2024)

computational mathematicsnumerical analysisaerospace engineeringtrajectory optimizationglobal optimizationmultibody system dynamictrajectory planningapplied mathematics

Universal Birkhoff Theory for Fast Trajectory Optimization. Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics (2024)

mathematical programmingcomputational mathematicsnumerical analysisdynamical systemsglobal optimizationapplied mathematicsmathematics

Unscented Trajectory Optimization. Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics (2024)

systems engineeringdesign optimizationnavigationfield roboticsroboticsglobal optimizationapplied mathematics

A Fast Matrix-Free Method for Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization. (2023)

propulsionglobal optimizationaerospace engineeringaerospacenumerical linear algebraunmanned aircraft systemsapplied mathematics

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