Call for Papers

The World Conference on Aeronautics and Aerospace Engineering (WAAE) invites contributions in the following cutting-edge areas of research and technology. We encourage researchers, engineers, and industry professionals to submit papers and present their latest advancements in these key topics, include, but are not limited to:

Track 1: Advanced Aircraft Propulsion and Energy Systems
 Chair: Yu Wu, Northwestern Polytechnical University.

  • Hybrid-Electric and All-Electric Propulsion Architectures
  • Hydrogen Propulsion and Fuel Cell Systems for Aviation
  • Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) and Combustion Modeling
  • Ultra-High Bypass Ratio and Open Rotor Engines
  • Thermal Management and Power Electronics in Aircraft Systems
  • etc

Track 3: Aerospace Composite Materials and Advanced Manufacturing
 Chair: Poh Leong Hien, National University of Singapore.

  • Advanced Composite Materials and Multifunctional Aerospace Structures
  • Composite Manufacturing,Processing,and Additive Manufacturing Technologies
  • Progressive Damage,Fatigue,Fracture, and Damage Tolerance of Composite Structures
  • Structural Health Monitoring and Intelligent Sensing for Composite Aerospace Systems
  • High-Performance,Lightweight, and High-Temperature Composite Materials
  • etc

Track 5: Intelligent and Autonomous Aerospace Systems
 Chair: Haoze Wang, Northwestern Polytechnical University.

  • AI-Driven Flight Control and Decision-Making Systems
  • Autonomous Navigation and Perception for UAVs
  • Digital Twins and Cyber-Physical Systems in Aerospace
  • Prognostics and Health Management (PHM)
  • Edge Computing and Embedded AI in Avionics
  • etc

Track 7: Digital Twins and Intelligent Decision-Making in Aerospace Engineering (More)
 Chairs: Yin Zhiping, and Wei Xie, Northwestern Polytechnical University.

  • High-fidelity and Reduced-order Modeling of Digital Twins
  • AI-driven Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis
  • Deep Reinforcement Learning for Autonomous Flight Control
  • Predictive Maintenance and Lifecycle Management
  • Generative AI-assisted Simulation and Explainable Decisions
  • etc

Track 9: Intelligent Design, Additive Manufacturing, and AI Applications in Aerospace Engineering
 Chairs: Chengwei Fei, Fudan University; Weizhu Yang, Northwestern Polytechnical University.

  • Intelligent Design and Optimization for Additive Manufacturing
  • Al and Digital Twin-Based Structural Performance Verification
  • Additive Manufacturing of Aircraft and Spacecraft Structures
  • Simulation and Process Optimization of Aerospace Additive Manufacturing
  • Mechanical Properties, Reliability, and Failure Evolution of Advanced Aerospace Structures
  • etc

Track 11: High-Performance Actuation and Transmission Systems for Aerospace Applications
Chair: Qin Yao, Suzhou University of Science and Technology.

  • Commercial Spaceflight and NewSpace Technologies
  • Advanced Airspace Integration (Civil-Military-Commercial)
  • Swarm Intelligence and Distributed Aerospace Systems
  • Interdisciplinary Innovations (AI + Materials + Propulsion)
  • Future Trends in Aerospace Engineering
  • etc

Track 13: Reliability and Uncertainty Quantification in Aerospace Structures
Chair: Xufeng Yang, Southwest Jiaotong University.

  • Reliability of Reusable Space Vehicles
  • Surrogate Models for Reliability or Uncertainty Quantification
  • Reliability-driven Design for Aerospace Structures
  • AI Techniques for Reliability Analysis
  • Mechanism Reliability of Slats/Flaps, Landing Gears, Doors, etc.
  • etc

 

Track 2: Urban Air Mobility and Advanced Air Transportation Systems

  • eVTOL Design, Control, and Certification Challenges
  • Autonomous UAV Swarms and Cooperative Control
  • UAM Traffic Management (UTM) and Integration with ATM
  • Smart City Air Mobility Infrastructure and Digital Twins
  • Safety, Regulation, and Public Acceptance of UAM
  • etc

Track 4: Space Systems and Exploration Technologies


  • Deep Space Exploration Technologies (Lunar, Mars, Asteroids)
  • Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC)
  • Space Habitats and Life Support Systems
  • In-Orbit Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing (ISAM)
  • Space Resource Utilization (ISRU)
  • etc





Track 6: Hypersonic and High-Speed Aerodynamics
Chair: Jiaqing Kou, Northwestern Polytechnical University.

  • Hypersonic Vehicle Design and Optimization/li>
  • Aerothermodynamics and Shock Wave Interactions
  • Thermal Protection Systems (TPS) and Materials
  • Scramjet and Advanced Propulsion Systems
  • Flight Testing and Simulation of High-Speed Vehicles
  • etc

Track 8: Sustainable and Green Aerospace Technologies
 Chair: Zhizhi Sheng, Suzhou Institute of Nano-tech and Nano-bionics.

  • Low-Carbon Aircraft Design and Optimization
  • Energy-Efficient Flight Operations
  • Noise Reduction and Environmental Impact Modeling
  • Climate Impact of Aviation and Mitigation Strategies
  • Lifecycle Sustainability Assessment in Aerospace
  • etc

Track 10: Aerospace Sensing, Instrumentation, and Measurement Systems
 Chair: Ruiya Li, Wuhan University of Technology.

  • Low-Carbon Aircraft Design and Optimization
  • Energy-Efficient Flight Operations
  • Noise Reduction and Environmental Impact Modeling
  • Climate Impact of Aviation and Mitigation Strategies
  • Lifecycle Sustainability Assessment in Aerospace
  • etc


Track 12: Aerospace Sensing, Instrumentation, and Measurement Systems
 Chair: Mengchuang Zhang, Northwestern Polytechnical University.

  • Advanced Sensors and Intelligent Perception Technologies
  • Testing and Metrology in Extreme Environments
  • High-Precision Instrumentation and Calibration Techniques
  • Fault Detection and Signal Processing for Sensor Systems
  • MEMS/NEMS Sensors for Aerospace Applications
  • etc