Benoit Figuet

Projects

• Making I-CNS A Reality: New aviation technology for integrated communication, navigation, and surveillance / Team member / ongoing
• High Operational Reliability for Unmanned Systems / Deputy project leader / completed
• Novel Generic Collision Avoidance Algorithm / Team member / completed

Publications

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed

• Felux, M., Fol, P., Figuet, B., Waltert, M., & Olive, X. (2024). Impacts of global navigation satellite system jamming on aviation. Navigation : Journal of the Institute of Navigation, 71(3), navi. https://doi.org/10.33012/navi.657
• Krauth, T., Morio, J., Olive, X., & Figuet, B. (2024). Advanced collision risk estimation in terminal manoeuvring areas using a disentangled variational autoencoder for uncertainty quantification. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 133, Part B(108137). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engappai.2024.108137
• Figuet, B., Monstein, R., Waltert, M., & Morio, J. (2023). Data-driven mid-air collision risk modelling using extreme-value theory. Aerospace Science and Technology, 142, Part A(108646). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ast.2023.108646

Written conference contributions, peer-reviewed

• Figuet, B., Krauth, T., & Barry, S. (2026). Generative short-term aircraft trajectory prediction with conditional flow matching [Conference paper]. Journal of Open Aviation Science, 4(2). https://doi.org/10.59490/joas.2026.8468
• Felux, M., Figuet, B., Lenders, V., Monstein, R., & Strohmeier, M. (2025). Navigating turbulence : understanding new GNSS risks in conflict zones [Conference paper]. 245–264. https://doi.org/10.23919/cycon65856.2025.11103718
• Waltert, M., Figuet, B., & Felux, M. (2025). Evaluating potential fuel-savings of external alternative ground propulsion systems [Conference paper]. Journal of Open Aviation Science, 2(2). https://doi.org/10.59490/joas.2024.7888
• Olive, X., Krummen, J., Figuet, B., & Alligier, R. (2025). Filtering techniques for ADS-B trajectory preprocessing [Conference paper]. Journal of Open Aviation Science, 2(2). https://doi.org/10.59490/joas.2024.7882
• Felux, M., Fischer, V., Jochems, S., Figuet, B., & Monstein, R. (2025, February 13). Navigating interference : examining in-flight GNSS spoofing patterns and signal disruptions. Proceedings of the 2025 International Technical Meeting of the Institute of Navigation. https://doi.org/10.33012/2025.19966
• Waltert, M., & Figuet, B. (2023). Using ADS-B trajectories to measure how rapid exit taxiways affect airport capacity [Conference paper]. Journal of Open Aviation Science, 1(2). https://doi.org/10.59490/joas.2023.7207
• Figuet, B., Calvo Fernández, E., Koelle, R., & Waltert, M. (2023). Analysing the impact of go-around occurrences at Large European airports [Conference paper]. Journal of Open Aviation Science, 1(2). https://doi.org/10.59490/joas.2023.7219
• Figuet, B., Monstein, R., & Steven, B. (2023, June 7). Data-driven airborne collision risk modelling using a probability density function. 15th Air Traffic Management Research and Development Seminar, Savannah, USA, 5-9 June 2023. https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-28806
• Krauth, T., Figuet, B., Olive, X., & Morio, J. (2023, June 6). Collision risk assessment in terminal manoeuvring areas based on trajectory generation methods. 15th Air Traffic Management Research and Development Seminar, Savannah, USA, 5-9 June 2023. https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-28805
• Felux, M., Figuet, B., Waltert, M., Fol, P., Strohmeier, M., & Olive, X. (2023). Analysis of GNSS disruptions in European airspace [Conference paper]. Proceedings of the 2023 International Technical Meeting of the Institute of Navigation, 315–326. https://doi.org/10.33012/2023.18626
• Figuet, B., Waltert, M., Felux, M., & Olive, X. (2022). GNSS jamming and its effect on air traffic in Eastern Europe [Conference paper]. Engineering Proceedings, 28(1), 12. https://doi.org/10.3390/engproc2022028012
• Monstein, R., Figuet, B., Krauth, T., Waltert, M., & Dettling, M. (2022). Large landing trajectory dataset for go-around analysis [Conference paper]. Engineering Proceedings, 28(1), 2. https://doi.org/10.3390/engproc2022028002
• Figuet, B., Waltert, M., Monstein, R., & Felux, M. (2022). Impact of GNSS outage on mid-air collision [Conference paper]. Proceedings of the IWAC2022, 41–48.
• Figuet, B., Leibundgut, P., Pedrioli, A., Frauenfelder, A., Doran, H. D., & Capone, P. (2022, September 7). HORUS : High Operational Reliability for Unmanned Systems. 48th European Rotorcraft Forum (ERF), Winterthur, Switzerland, 6-9 September 2022. https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-27218
• Krauth, T., Morio, J., Olive, X., Figuet, B., & Monstein, R. (2021). Synthetic aircraft trajectories generated with multivariate density models [Conference paper]. Engineering Proceedings, 13(1), 7. https://doi.org/10.3390/engproc2021013007
• Figuet, B., Monstein, R., Waltert, M., & Barry, S. (2020). Predicting airplane go-arounds using machine learning and open-source data [Conference paper]. Proceedings, 59(6). https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2020059006
• Figuet, B., Monstein, R., & Felux, M. (2020). Combined multilateration with machine learning for enhanced aircraft localization [Conference paper]. Proceedings, 59(2). https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2020059002

Research data

Monstein, Raphael; Figuet, Benoit; Krauth, Timothé; Waltert, Manuel; Dettling, Marcel, 2022. Large landing trajectory data set for go-around analysis. Zenodo. Available from: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7148117

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