Expert Groups in Episode 3 Episode 3 - CAATS II Final Dissemination Event Raquel Garcia Isdefe Episode 3 Brussels, 13 & 14 Oct 2009

Episode 3 - CAATS II Final Dissemination Event 2 Overview What is an Expert Group Using Expert Groups Expert Groups in Episode 3 En-route execution phase Expert Group Expert Group outputs Recommendations & Lessons Learnt

Brussels, 13 & 14 Oct 2009 Episode 3 - CAATS II Final Dissemination Event 3 What is an Expert Group Structured process Gain from group expertise More complete vision; Larger number of factors; More reliable. The mission of an Expert Group in a validation project is providing: A reliable approach to real cases, even when assuming future situations; and Experience based judgement analysis for supporting the feasibility of the developments to be undertaken.

Brussels, 13 & 14 Oct 2009 Episode 3 - CAATS II Final Dissemination Event 4 Using Expert Groups Pros Concepts development, refinement and clarification; Qualitative assessments; Prediction of potential issues regarding future situations; Support validation exercises design and development. Cons Difficulty to produce quantitative results; Limited availability of the experts; Biased vision; Trend to keep things the way they are; Pressure of the group.

Brussels, 13 & 14 Oct 2009 Episode 3 - CAATS II Final Dissemination Event 5 Expert groups in Episode 3 Objectives: Detail on key concept elements in SESAR; Support to EP3 exercises. Outputs: Operational details: refinement of DoDs and scenarios; Refinement of the approach of the validation exercises; Analysis of consistency of validation results. How? EP3 guidelines for Expert Group plans using E-OCVM; Meetings; Storyboarding; Questionnaire-based Delphi techniques; Professionally trained process facilitators; Fast-time simulation support (e.g. CAST).

Brussels, 13 & 14 Oct 2009 Episode 3 - CAATS II Final Dissemination Event 6 Expert groups in Episode 3

Brussels, 13 & 14 Oct 2009 Episode 3 - CAATS II Final Dissemination Event 7 Expert groups in Episode 3

Brussels, 13 & 14 Oct 2009 Episode 3 - CAATS II Final Dissemination Event 8 En-route execution phase Expert Group Iterative questionnaires Trajectory management in a 4D environment; Operational change between different separation modes; Complexity Reduction Management. Meetings Review of questionnaires; Support to validation exercises: - Review of scenarios, assumptions; - Discussion on main issues; - Analysis of results and feedback to the operational concept. Support to system wide assessment; Coordination with other expert groups.

Brussels, 13 & 14 Oct 2009 Episode 3 - CAATS II Final Dissemination Event 9 Outputs En-route execution phase Expert Group Questionnaires: 4D trajectory management: operational constraints - High level of ANSP coordination and harmonisation; - Ratio of 4D equipped aircraft; - Coexistence of several separation modes. Exercises: Support to conclusions: - There are processes that although not tactical, should not trigger a CDM process. DoDs: Review of the text: - No open loop instructions will be used in SESAR 2020.

Brussels, 13 & 14 Oct 2009 Episode 3 - CAATS II Final Dissemination Event 10 Outputs En-route execution phase Expert Group Other WP Refinement of OIs influence: - OIs related to fuel efficiency in the en-route phase. Hot spots Definition of TTA: - Level of commitment. Technique Preparation of meetings: - Documentation used in EG must be prepared with the exercise leaders; - Important that all experts attend the meeting with a knowledge of the discussion themes; - Time to prepare meetings must not be underestimated.

Brussels, 13 & 14 Oct 2009 Episode 3 - CAATS II Final Dissemination Event 11 Other Expert Group outputs Storyboards

Brussels, 13 & 14 Oct 2009 Episode 3 - CAATS II Final Dissemination Event 12 Other Expert Group outputs Q&A spread sheet

Brussels, 13 & 14 Oct 2009 Episode 3 - CAATS II Final Dissemination Event 13 Other Expert Group outputs Fast Time simulation support has allowed quantification of process performance on the landside Verify that the model can be used to reflect the impact of modifications to the airport processes

Brussels, 13 & 14 Oct 2009 Episode 3 - CAATS II Final Dissemination Event 14 The EG should: Include all relevant stakeholders; Have a limited size; Combine expertise on the new concept with operational expertise; Participate during the different steps of each exercise; Prepare in advance the meetings; Have a dedicated project team; Use questionnaires as supporting material; Provide a forum via Web. Recommendations & Lessons Learnt

Brussels, 13 & 14 Oct 2009 Episode 3 - CAATS II Final Dissemination Event 15 Expert Group for Operational Concept Feedback: Breaking down the concept; Identify alternatives for unclear concepts; Clarification of roles and responsibilities; Identify potential process bottlenecks; Evidence of different stakeholders views and business outcomes; Dissemination and get sensible to the needs of the rest of stakeholders. Recommendations & Lessons Learnt