http://meccablog.ing.unitn.it/articles/2009/10/09/gtoc04 en-us 40 The Mechatronics Group at the University of Trento <p>Our team leaded by Enrico Bertolazzi ranked 11th at the <span class="caps">GTOC04</span> competition. <span class="caps">GTOC</span> s the <strong>Global Trajectory Optimisation Competition</strong>, patronized by <span class="caps">ESA</span> and organized by <span class="caps">CNES</span> Toulouse (winner of <span class="caps">GTOC03</span>).</p> <p>Our group is particularly proud of this result, since we didn&#8217;t have any previous experience in field of trajectory optimization for space missions, and nonetheless we ranked ahead of research groups that are specialized in aerospace and space operations.</p> <p>On the <a href="http://cct.cnes.fr/cct02/gtoc4/index.htm"><span class="caps">CNES</span> site</a> you&#8217;ll find all the details about the <span class="caps">GTOC</span>, together with the <a href="http://cct.cnes.fr/cct02/gtoc4/workshop.htm">PDFs of the presentations</a>.</p> Fri, 09 Oct 2009 09:48:00 +0200 urn:uuid:0a30eb8a-5e8d-491e-8755-65025df8888e Paolo Bosetti http://meccablog.ing.unitn.it/articles/2009/10/09/gtoc04 research space optimization