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Towards More Reliable and Intelligent Air Vehicles

Posted on 28/05/2009
University of Leicester

A futuristic view of air travel will be provided by a University of Leicester Professor in an inaugural lecture held at the campus.

The Lecture will tackle vital developments within the air travel industry that are likely to revolutionise air travel.

Professor Da-Wei Gu, of the Department of Engineering, will illustrate his research to reduce accidents for safer air travel.

His on-going research on aircraft health monitoring, fault and failure detection could provide an integral new way for aircraft flight procedure.

The inaugural lecture takes place at the Ken Edwards Building, Lecture Theatre 1at the University of Leicester on 2nd June 2009 at 5.30 pm. It is open to the public and free.

Professor Da- Wei Gu Said: