SAE AADL Team

The SAE AADL is developed under the auspices of the International Society for Automotive Engineers (SAE) in their Avionics Systems Division (ASD). Within the ASD, there are four committees—including AS-2 on embedded computing systems. The group guiding the development of AADL is a subcommittee named AS-2C within the AS-2 committee. Information about the committee on embedded computing systems can be found at the SAE website.

Leading members of the AADL team are

  • Bruce Lewis, US Army AMRDEC Huntsville, SAE AS-2C subcommittee chair
  • Peter Feiler, Software Engineering Institute, technical lead, co-author, and editor of the SAE AADL standard
  • Steve Vestal, Honeywell Technology Center originator of the AADL predecessor MetaH and co-author of the SAE AADL standard
  • Edward Colbert, USC & Absolute Software, lead of the UML profile for AADL
  • Joyce Tokar, Pyrrhus Software, lead of the Programming Language Compliance Annex

Other voting member and user organizations are

  • Airbus Industries
  • Axlog
  • Boeing
  • Dassault Aviation
  • EADS
  • Eaton
  • European Space Agency
  • Ford
  • High Integrity Solutions
  • Lockheed Martin
  • General Dynamics
  • Raytheon
  • Rockwell-Collins
  • Smith Industries
  • TNI Europe
  • Toyota
  • University of Pennsylvania

Also, the AADL has been developed in Coordination with

  • British MOD
  • ElliDiss
  • European Commission ASSERT consortium
  • French Government COTRE
  • NATO Aviation
  • NIST
  • OMG MARTE
  • SAE AS-1 Weapons Plug and Play
  • TOPCASED
  • US Army
  • US Navy