Aerospace and Transportation Systems Research Group Front Page Professor Eric Feron leads the so-called ATS research group, which stands for Aerospace and Transportation Systems Research Group The Aerospace and Transportation Systems research group at KAUST is engaged in a variety of projects involving intelligent autonomous systems either acting alone or within a distributed decision architecture with other autonomous agents and/or human actors. Representative topics of interest include aerial swarms, inspection and repair, area patrolling, programmable self-assembly, pedestrian crowd modeling, and smart grid management. Our research follows the broad