The submission deadline for GSAW 2027 has been extended to October 6, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the ground systems community’s largest and most influential annual technical event.
Theme: Deploying Ground Innovation
As resilient, intelligent, mission-ready capabilities become essential, GSAW 2027 will explore how innovation is being operationalized across:
- Proliferated and conventional architectures
- Automation & Digital Engineering
- AI/ML and Agentic AI
- Cybersecurity & Data Management
- And more critical ground system domains
Submission Opportunities
| Type | Format |
| Tutorial | Half- or full-day (in-person or virtual) |
| Plenary Presentation | 15-minute talk (eligible for the Dr. Barry Boehm Award) |
| Working Group | 4-hour collaborative session |
| Poster | 30″×40″ poster, Tuesday evening |
| Technical Exhibit | Table demo, Tuesday evening |
| Evening Session | 2.5-hour session, Wednesday evening |
| Classified Session Plenary | 15-minute talk (Monday, TS/SCI required) |
Important Dates
| October 6, 2026 (EXTENDED) | Abstracts/Proposals Due |
| October 26, 2026 | Notification of Acceptance Begins |
| January 26, 2027 | Final Materials Due |
Program Schedule
| March 3–4, 2027 | Virtual Tutorials |
| March 8, 2027 (AM) | Notification of Acceptance Begins at Aerospace Corporation (TS/SCI & U.S. citizenship required) |
| March 8, 2027 (PM) | In-Person Tutorials |
| March 9–11, 2027 | General Sessions at Westfields Marriott |
Location
The Aerospace Corporation & Westfields Marriott Washington Dulles | Chantilly, VA
Submission
Submission Forms: Forms – Ground System Architectures Workshop- Presentation Guidelines: Guidelines – Ground System Architectures Workshop