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Theses/Dissertations from 2024

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The Effects of a Non-Uniform Magnetic Field on Solar Cell Efficiency, Jason A. Burdette

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Comparing YOLOv8 to YOLOv5 for Pose Estimation Supporting Automated Aerial Refueling, Dawson Friesenhahn

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Characterization of an Omega Type Bi-Anisotropic Material, Moriel Gindi

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Quantum Circuit Reduction Using Three Layer Transposition, Christian L. Grauberger

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Enhancing The Resilience of Space Systems against Ransomware Attacks, Petersen F. Hansen

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Measuring the Presentation of Supporting Content for a Set of Learning Objectives throughout the States of an Educational Game Tree, Michael L. Hastriter Jr.

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Design Considerations for the Use of the Julia Programming Language in Future Quantum Networking Simulation Software, Takashi Joubert

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Machine Learning-Based Classification of Wi-Fi Standards Using RF Signature, Jeffrey A. Knight

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Cargo Ramp Estimation using Point Cloud Segmention, Joshua Krutz

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Accelerating Homomorphic Encryption in RISC-V Architectures with Hardware Based Number Theory Transform, Zachary Legg

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Generalized Characterization of Biaxial Media using Ultra-Wideband Multi-Static Focused Beam System with Polarimetric Calibration, Jeffrey P. Massman

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Sensor-Based Vehicle Classification Using Machine Learning, Luke McFadden

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Malware Detection and Signature Propagation: A Study on Anti-Virus Platforms, Aaron J. Morath

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Opportunities and Limitations: Integrating Narrative AI into Game-Based Assessment Creation and Evaluating Student Impacts, Kevin B. Patterson

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Enhancing SeQUeNCe with Quantum Key Distribution Protocols and an Intuitive User Interface, Blake Perkins

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Synergistic Effects of Neutron and Gamma Radiations on the Electrical Properties of MOSFETs, Jackson T. Piechowski

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Optimization of Bluetooth Auracast Broadcast Audio Transmissions via Signal Modeling, Lauren J. Puseman

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A Machine Learning Approach for Multipath Characterization and Mitigation Using Chipshape Observations, Sean A. L. Quiterio

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Performance Analysis of Intel Total Memory Encryption - Multi-Key, Charles W. Rockett

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Reconstruction of Radar Range Profiles Using Dropped Channel Polarimetric Compressive Sensing, Nat Thomason

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Group Convolutional Decoders for Toric Codes, Jim Wang

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Improving Rogue Radio Emitter Detection Using Siamese Networks, Mason Wright

Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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Magnetic Anomaly Mapping for Navigation, Luke T. Bergeron

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Design of a Miniaturized CubeSat TT&C Patch Antenna, Thomas A. Butterick

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Air Force Digital Badges, Jacob Chan

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Cellphone-Acoustics Based sUAS Detection and Tracking, Ryan D. Clendening

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Comparison of Federated Kalman Filter and Autonomous Resilient Management of All-source Sensors (ARMAS) Framework for Fault Detection and Exclusion, Flavio Fernandes

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Distributed Reconnaissance Deception using Software-Defined Networking in a Dynamic Network Environment, Richard Hunter Feustel

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Intel Total Memory Encryption: Functional Verification and Performance Analysis, Tallas Tian Sheng Goo

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Characterizing Location-Based Electromagnetic Leakage of Computing Devices using Convolutional Neural Networks to Increase the Effectiveness of Side-Channel Analysis Attacks, Ian C. Heffron

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The Electromagnetic Bayonet: Development of a Scientific Computing Method for Aperture Antenna Optimization, Michael P. Ingold

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Emitter Selection Optimization for Passive Synthetic Aperture Radar, Mu Kim

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A Hybrid Cognitive Model for Machine Agents in Project and Action Teams, Joshua A. Lapso

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Modeling the Effects of Radiation on Microelectromechanical Resonators, David D. Lynes

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Belief Space Planning for Alternative Navigation in GNSS-denied Environments, Timothy I. Machin

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Classification Tradeoffs in Multispectral Polarimetric LADAR Architectures, Connor B. Martin

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Robust Feature Matching for Visual-based Aerial Navigation Using Registered Imagery, Luis Montenegro

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Developing and Assessing a Generalized Serious Game that Supports Customized Joint All-Domain Operations Related Learning Objectives, Jonathan D. Moore

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Effects of Calibration Errors on Dropped-Channel Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar, Jacob C. Morrison

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Ensemble Aggregation in a Multi-Perspective Environment, Jonathan P. Nash

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Fast and Accurate 3D Object Reconstruction for Cargo Load Planning, Adam R. Nasi

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JTAG-Based Extraction of Processor and Memory Data for Anomaly Detection in Cyber-Physical Systems, Jonathan D. Price

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Detection and Identification of Covert Devices using Infrared and Stacked Optics Detection, Michael A. Reyneke

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Improving Accessibility and Efficiency of Analytic Provenance Tools for Reverse Engineering, Caleb W. Richardson

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Classifying Open-air Target Measurements Using Simulation-trained Convolutional Neural Networks, Matthew M. Rofrano

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Adaptation of Network Flow Problems for Course of Action Generation, Alexander N. Stephens

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Spectral Material Classification of Orbital Objects - Applying machine learning to visible and near-infrared spectral scenes, Stephen M. Stumpf

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Monocular Vision and Machine Learning for Pose Estimation, Quang Ngoc Tran

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Detection Algorithms and Clutter Metrics Comparison for Long Wave Infrared Point-Source Targets, Rudolf N. VonNiederhausern

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Entering Hyperspace: Conditional Hyperspectral Reflectance Image Generation using Convolutional Neural Networks, Bret M. Wagner

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Effectiveness of a Timing Side Channel for Deriving Neural Network Depth, Matthew P. Weeks

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Atmospheric Polarization and Solar Position as Kalman Updates to a Navigation Solution, Thomas J. Wheeler

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Safe and Reliable Software and the Formal Verification of Prim's Algorithm in SPARK, Brian S. Wheelhouse

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Strategic Action Execution Through Regret Matching In Press Diplomacy, Leif D. White

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Using Embedded Systems and Augmented Reality for Automated Aerial Refueling, Nathaniel A. Wilson

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MARSS: Multi-Agent Reinforcement learning for Satellite Swarms, Nicholas J. Yielding

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Temporal Convolutional Neural Networks for Device Discrimination, Ryan T. Zacher

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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Theory and Design of a Highly Compressed Dropped-Channel Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar, John T. Becker

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Malware Detection Using Electromagnetic Side-Channel Analysis, Matthew A. Bergstedt

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Evaluation of the ARMAS-SOM Framework with Real Data, Brandon M. Blakely

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Magnetic Navigation Using Online Calibration Filter Analysis, Jonnathan D. Bonifaz

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Effects of a Non-Uniform Magnetic Field on the Current Flow of Silicon Photodiodes and Solar Cells, Jason J. Buranich

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Evaluating Secure Enclave Firmware Development for Contemporary RISC-V Workstations, Samuel D. Chadwick

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An Investigation of Data Storage in Entity-Component Systems, Bailey V. Compton

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Detection and Identification of Cellphone Emitted Light Detection and Ranging Light in Security Camera Video Footage, Tristan V. Creek

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Multichannel Blind Deconvolution of Circularly Polarized Imagery, Patrick B. Cunningham

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Evaluating Semantic Matching Techniques for Technical Documents, Rain F. Dartt

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Estimating Atmospheric Turbulence Within a Short Exposure Frame Selection Algorithm, Aaron J. DeLuca

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Influence of Materials and Design Parameters on Zinc Oxide Surface Acoustic Devices, Samuel B. DeWhitt

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Securing Infiniband Networks with End-Point Encryption, Noah B. Diamond

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Implementation and Characterization of AHR on a Xilinx FPGA, Andrew J. Dittrich

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UAV Payload Identification with Acoustic Emissions and Cell Phone Devices, Hunter G. Doster

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Automated Aircraft Visual Inspection with Artificial Data Generation Enabled Deep Learning, Nathan J. Gaul

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Scheduling for Space Tracking and Heterogeneous Sensor Environments, Gabriel H. Greve

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Exploiting the IoT Through Network-based Covert Channels, Kyle S. Harris

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Performance Assessment of Navigation Using Carrier Doppler Measurements from Multiple LEO Constellations, Michael J. Hartnett

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Testbed Creation to Study Noise Radar Network Weighting Models and Data Fusion with Radio Tomographic Imaging, Ryan M. Jans

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Relative Magnetic Position and Rotation Sensor Assisted Dual-Foot Pedestrian Dead Reckoning, Jenario Y. Johnson

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Obsolescence: Evaluating an Educational Serious Game on Artificial Intelligence Impacts to Military Strategic Goals, Timothy C. Kokotajlo

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Design Study for an Antenna Radar Cross Section Measurement Test Fixture, Wayne C. Kreimeyer

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Analyzing Microarchitectural Residue in Various Privilege Strata to Identify Computing Tasks, Tor J. Langehaug

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Monocular Pose Estimation for Automated Aerial Refueling via Perspective-n-Point, James C. Lynch

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Full Pattern Analysis and Comparison of the Center Fed and Offset Fed Cassegrain Antennas with Large Focal Length to Diameter Ratios for High Power Microwave Transmission, Derek W. Mantzke

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Evaluating Neural Network Decoder Performance for Quantum Error Correction Using Various Data Generation Models, Brett M. Martin

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Magnetic Anomaly Absolute Positioning for Hypersonic Aircraft, Alexander J. McNeil

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Considerations Using Iterative Closest Point in Presence of Occlusions in Automated Aerial Refueling, Joel M. Miller

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Automated Reconstructions for the Digital Forensic Examiner Workflow, Ryan P. Montgomery

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Evaluating the use of Boot Image Encryption on Talos II Architecture, Calvin M. Muramoto

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Deep Learning Techniques To Estimate 3D Position In Stereoscopic Imagery, Jonathan I. Nicholson

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Determination of Nonlinear Optical Properties for Gallium Arsenide Phosphide Ternary Compounds and for Tin Thiohypodiphosphate, Peter F. Norris

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DDS-Cerberus: Improving Security in DDS Middleware Using Kerberos Tickets, Andrew T. Park

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Effects of Motion Measurement Errors on Radar Target Detection, Darnell D. Parker

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Considering DDS in the Domain of DIS - Pros and Cons, Nathaniel R. Peck

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Improving Anonymized Search Relevance with Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning, Niko A. Petrocelli

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Utilization of Characteristic Modal Analysis for Antenna Design Needed for an AFIT Satellite, Scott C. Podlogar

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Monocular Camera Localization Using a Bag of Visual Words from Virtual World Data, Joshua A. Rinaldi

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Towards the Integration of Ferroelectric Negative Capacitance with Gallium Oxide Semiconductors for High Power Applications, Guillermo A. Salcedo

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An Entity-component System Based, IEEE DIS Interoperability Interface, Noah W. Scott

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Development of a Security-Focused Multi-Channel Communication Protocol and Associated Quality of Secure Service (QoSS) Metrics, Paul M. Simon

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Simultaneous Actuation and Sensing of Electrostatic MEMS, Jacob E. Song