Barron Associates, Inc.
Research and development firm that develops intelligent and adaptive algorithms, embedded hardware, simulations, and software for aerospace, defense, and health-care applications. Core activities include control-system R&D and verification, diagnostics and prognostics for vehicle and equipment health, wearable physiologic sensor development, and game-based digital therapeutics and rehabilitation systems.
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Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Barron Associates, Inc.
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Patents
Device, system and method for emergency landing site identification, selection, routing, and confirmation
US-12512005-B1
View DetailsSystem, device and method for electronically mediated upper extremity therapy
US-11911651-B1
View DetailsSystem, device and method for tracking the human hand for upper extremity therapy
US-11696704-B1
View DetailsSystems, devices, and/or methods for measuring metabolic energy expenditure
US-11529073-B1
View DetailsSystems, devices, and/or methods for measuring metabolic energy expenditure
US-10271766-B1
View Details
Device, system and method for emergency landing site identification, selection, routing, and confirmation
US-12512005-B1
View DetailsSystem, device and method for electronically mediated upper extremity therapy
US-11911651-B1
View DetailsSystem, device and method for tracking the human hand for upper extremity therapy
US-11696704-B1
View DetailsSystems, devices, and/or methods for measuring metabolic energy expenditure
US-11529073-B1
View DetailsSystems, devices, and/or methods for measuring metabolic energy expenditure
US-10271766-B1
View DetailsProducts
Adaptive Diagnostics and Prognostics (ADAPT) Toolbox
Software toolbox for adaptive diagnostics and prognostics algorithm development and analysis.
Adaptive Inverse for Actuator Compensation (AIFAC) Simulink Toolbox
Simulink toolbox for adaptive inverse methods to compensate actuator dynamics.
AURA-Sim: Probabilistic Computation in Matlab and Simulink
Toolbox for probabilistic computation within Matlab/Simulink environments.
Automated Pit Identification and Measurement Software (APIMS)
Software for automated identification and measurement of surface pitting (used in material degradation analysis).
Fixed-Base Flight Simulator (FlightSim)
Fixed-base flight simulator product and associated simulation environment for flight control and pilot-in-the-loop testing.
HeartWing
Wearable chest-worn monitor for energy expenditure and heart-rate measurement (validated against competing devices).
Adaptive Diagnostics and Prognostics (ADAPT) Toolbox
Software toolbox for adaptive diagnostics and prognostics algorithm development and analysis.
Adaptive Inverse for Actuator Compensation (AIFAC) Simulink Toolbox
Simulink toolbox for adaptive inverse methods to compensate actuator dynamics.
AURA-Sim: Probabilistic Computation in Matlab and Simulink
Toolbox for probabilistic computation within Matlab/Simulink environments.
Automated Pit Identification and Measurement Software (APIMS)
Software for automated identification and measurement of surface pitting (used in material degradation analysis).
Fixed-Base Flight Simulator (FlightSim)
Fixed-base flight simulator product and associated simulation environment for flight control and pilot-in-the-loop testing.
HeartWing
Wearable chest-worn monitor for energy expenditure and heart-rate measurement (validated against competing devices).
Services
Consulting and development of adaptive, robust, optimal, and fault-tolerant control systems, GNC and control V&V for aerospace and unmanned systems.
Development of real-time diagnostics and prognostics algorithms for equipment health management and condition-based maintenance.
Fixed-base flight simulation facility and simulation support for flight control evaluation and pilot-in-the-loop testing.
Design and evaluation of human–machine interfaces, haptic feedback systems, and man–machine interaction tools for operational environments.
Creation of simulation models, stochastic analysis tools, and simulation-based evaluation frameworks for algorithm development and testing.
End-to-end prototyping of devices and applications including embedded hardware, firmware, and user interfaces for research and clinical use.
Consulting and development of adaptive, robust, optimal, and fault-tolerant control systems, GNC and control V&V for aerospace and unmanned systems.
Development of real-time diagnostics and prognostics algorithms for equipment health management and condition-based maintenance.
Fixed-base flight simulation facility and simulation support for flight control evaluation and pilot-in-the-loop testing.
Design and evaluation of human–machine interfaces, haptic feedback systems, and man–machine interaction tools for operational environments.
Creation of simulation models, stochastic analysis tools, and simulation-based evaluation frameworks for algorithm development and testing.
End-to-end prototyping of devices and applications including embedded hardware, firmware, and user interfaces for research and clinical use.
Expertise Areas
- Control-system R&D and GNC
- Diagnostics and prognostics for PHM
- Wearable physiologic sensor development
- Digital therapeutics and rehabilitation software
Key Technologies
- Adaptive neural-network control
- Fault-tolerant control
- Stochastic modeling (generalized Polynomial Chaos)
- Statistical change detection
News & Updates
Awarded a Brandon Hall Group Silver Award for excellence in the best use of games for learning for a virtual occupational therapy application (VOTA).
Approval of Canadian patent application No. 3,074,729 for a fall detection technology (company previously held U.S. patent coverage).
Selected for a Phase II SBIR award to develop and demonstrate tools for deployment of assured machine-translation systems and domain optimization.
Awarded a Brandon Hall Group Silver Award for excellence in the best use of games for learning for a virtual occupational therapy application (VOTA).
Approval of Canadian patent application No. 3,074,729 for a fall detection technology (company previously held U.S. patent coverage).
Selected for a Phase II SBIR award to develop and demonstrate tools for deployment of assured machine-translation systems and domain optimization.