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Kevin D. Jones

Research Associate Professor

Naval Postgraduate School

Affiliations

Center For Materials Science And Engineering

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Resources

School Of Mechanical And Aerospace Engineering

Kevin D. Jones is currently serving as a Center For Materials Science And Engineering Research Associate Professor at Naval Postgraduate School.

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Kevin D. Jones

Naval Postgraduate School

Research Associate Professor

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aerospace engineering aerodynamics unmanned aerial vehicles engineering systems engineering aeronautics aerospace unmanned aircraft systems drones aircraft aerial robotics propulsion mechanical engineering automatic control control optimization aerospace technology aeroacoustics shock waves computational mechanics fluid dynamics flight control field robotics autonomous robots astronautics trajectory optimization flapping-wing propulsion machine vision marine engineering engineering optimization robust nonlinear control object tracking moving object tracking unmanned vehicles experimental analysis unmanned systems adaptive control experimental investigation vibration control localization laboratory investigation numerical simulations bio-inspired design tracking systems aerospace propulsion path planning trajectory planning guidance system formation flying micro air vehicles flight validation thermal engineering bio-inspired robotics aerospace robotics air vehicle system aerospace systems route planning motion estimation vision-based tracking biplane configuration transonic flutter computations dynamic stall onset time-varying energy fields flight testing numerical computation power engineering hydropower energy engineering fluid-structure interaction power generation numerical experiment vehicle control knoller-betz effect computational investigation power extraction oscillating-wing micro-hydropower generator wake structures machine intelligence technology computer-aided design mechanical systems navigation vehicle system dynamics intelligent computing intelligent systems engineering management robotics automation multidisciplinary optimization artificial intelligence intelligent robotic systems modeling and simulation intelligent robot automation mechatronics informatics bio-inspired computation natural computing computational engineering computational science robotics system science artificial life cybernetics design cyber-physical systems industrial informatics digital earth memetic computing systems modeling computer science design automation

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CORRECTION: Digital Twin of Fixed-Wing Aircraft Powertrain Performance. (2026)

mechanical systemsaerospace engineeringaerospaceaircraft

Integrating Optimal Control and Machine Learning for Energy-Efficient Uav Flight. (2026)

dronescontrol systemsunmanned aircraft systemsaerial roboticsunmanned aerial vehiclescontrol optimizationmachine learningtrajectory optimizationoptimal controlsystems engineeringunmanned systemsaerospaceaerospace engineeringautomatic control

Minimum-Fuel Flight Trajectory Optimization Using Neural Network Energy Twins. (2025)

design optimizationcontrol optimizationtrajectory optimizationintelligent optimizationsystems engineeringaerospaceglobal optimizationengineering optimizationaerospace engineering

Fuel-Optimal Guidance of an Ultra-Long Endurance Aircraft. (2024)

fuel-optimal guidanceaerodynamicsguidance systemaerospaceflight controlaerospace engineeringaircraftautomatic control

Generalized Model of a Long-Endurance Aircraft for Fuel-Optimal Guidance. (2024)

control systemscontrol optimizationguidance systemaerospacelong-endurance aircraftflight controlaerospace engineeringaircraftautomatic control

Achievable Endurance of Hybrid Uav Operating in Time-Varying Energy Fields. AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum (2020)

Vladimir DobrokhodovKevin D. JonesClaire WaltonIsaac I. Kaminer

aerial roboticshybrid uav operatingunmanned aerial vehiclestechnologyachievable endurancetime-varying energy fieldsaerospace engineering

Energy-Optimal Guidance of Hybrid Ultra-Long Endurance Uav. IFAC-PapersOnLine (2020)

Vladimir N. DobrokhodovClaire WaltonIsaac I. KaminerKevin D. Jones

dronesunmanned aerial vehiclesenergy-optimal guidancetrajectory optimizationastronauticsspace explorationguidance systemaerospace engineering

Energy-Optimal Trajectory Planning of Hybrid Ultra-Long Endurance Uav in Time-Varying Energy Fields. AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum (2020)

Vladimir DobrokhodovKevin D. JonesClaire WaltonIsaac I. Kaminer

aerial roboticstime-varying energy fieldstrajectory planningunmanned aerial vehiclestrajectory optimizationpath planningspace explorationenergy-optimal trajectory planningaerospace engineering

Real-Time Multi-Channel Acoustic Beamforming Using a Lightweight Microcontroller Processor. (2019)

multi-channel processingdigital signal processingcomputer engineeringsignal processingunderwater acoustic communicationslightweight microcontroller processorspeech processing

A Flexible, Open-Source Daq for Real-Time Multi-Channel Signal Processing on Autonomous Platforms. (2018)

wireless personal communicationopen-source daqwireless communicationscommunications systemsautonomous platformsmulti-rate signal processingcomputer engineeringsystems engineeringsignal processingsoftware-defined radioreal-time systemsanalog-to-digital converters

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Kevin D. Jones

Research Associate Professor

Naval Postgraduate School

Affiliations

Center For Materials Science And Engineering

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Resources

School Of Mechanical And Aerospace Engineering

Kevin D. Jones is currently serving as a Center For Materials Science And Engineering Research Associate Professor at Naval Postgraduate School.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Kevin D. Jones

Naval Postgraduate School

Research Associate Professor

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

CORRECTION: Digital Twin of Fixed-Wing Aircraft Powertrain Performance. (2026)

mechanical systemsaerospace engineeringaerospaceaircraft

Integrating Optimal Control and Machine Learning for Energy-Efficient Uav Flight. (2026)

Minimum-Fuel Flight Trajectory Optimization Using Neural Network Energy Twins. (2025)

design optimizationcontrol optimizationtrajectory optimizationintelligent optimizationsystems engineeringaerospaceglobal optimizationengineering optimizationaerospace engineering

Fuel-Optimal Guidance of an Ultra-Long Endurance Aircraft. (2024)

fuel-optimal guidanceaerodynamicsguidance systemaerospaceflight controlaerospace engineeringaircraftautomatic control

Generalized Model of a Long-Endurance Aircraft for Fuel-Optimal Guidance. (2024)

control systemscontrol optimizationguidance systemaerospacelong-endurance aircraftflight controlaerospace engineeringaircraftautomatic control

Achievable Endurance of Hybrid Uav Operating in Time-Varying Energy Fields. AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum (2020)

Vladimir DobrokhodovKevin D. JonesClaire WaltonIsaac I. Kaminer

aerial roboticshybrid uav operatingunmanned aerial vehiclestechnologyachievable endurancetime-varying energy fieldsaerospace engineering

Energy-Optimal Guidance of Hybrid Ultra-Long Endurance Uav. IFAC-PapersOnLine (2020)

Vladimir N. DobrokhodovClaire WaltonIsaac I. KaminerKevin D. Jones

dronesunmanned aerial vehiclesenergy-optimal guidancetrajectory optimizationastronauticsspace explorationguidance systemaerospace engineering

Energy-Optimal Trajectory Planning of Hybrid Ultra-Long Endurance Uav in Time-Varying Energy Fields. AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum (2020)

Vladimir DobrokhodovKevin D. JonesClaire WaltonIsaac I. Kaminer

aerial roboticstime-varying energy fieldstrajectory planningunmanned aerial vehiclestrajectory optimizationpath planningspace explorationenergy-optimal trajectory planningaerospace engineering

Real-Time Multi-Channel Acoustic Beamforming Using a Lightweight Microcontroller Processor. (2019)

multi-channel processingdigital signal processingcomputer engineeringsignal processingunderwater acoustic communicationslightweight microcontroller processorspeech processing

A Flexible, Open-Source Daq for Real-Time Multi-Channel Signal Processing on Autonomous Platforms. (2018)

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