John Schade has been with ATAC Corporation for 24+ years and prior to that was engaged as an Aerospace Engineer at the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) for 5 years where he participated in numerous major aviation accident investigations. Currently, Mr. Schade is the Vice President of Research and Product Development at ATAC managing key technology development efforts in the areas of algorithmic/metric development, NAS performance measurement, application of artificial intelligence and machine learning to aviation, system engineering, web design, database development and implementation, and IT infrastructure procurement and cloud deployment. In addition, John has extensive experience with systems supporting the analysis of air-traffic surveillance data, digital flight recorder data, and performance measures for aviation systems including the FAA’s Performance Data Analysis and Reporting System (PDARS) and System Wide Information Management (SWIM) systems, as well as, NASA’s Sherlock ATM data warehouse and Digital Information Platform (DIP) systems. John has served as the Principle Investigator (PI) on several recent NASA research efforts including NRAs and SBIRs focusing on Big Data Architectures, Analytics for Aeronautics, and Machine Learning applications.
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Co-Investigator/Institutional Principal investigator
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Vice President of Research and Product Development
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