Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | Student Graduate Works | Air Force Institute of Technology
 

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Theses/Dissertations from 2008

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Effects of Multipath and Oversampling on Navigation Using Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexed Signals of Opportunity, Christopher M. Schexnayder

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Collision Avoidance for UAVs Using Optic Flow Measurement with Line of Sight Rate Equalization and Looming, Paul J. Shelnutt

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Hardware Algorithm Implementation for Mission Specific Processing, Jason W. Shirley

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Sub-circuit Selection and Replacement Algorithms Modeled as Term Rewriting Systems, Eric D. Simonaire

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Operationalizing Offensive Social Engineering for the Air Force, Bryan E. Skarda

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Hyperspectral-Augmented Target Tracking, Neil A. Soliman

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Microfluidic Power Generation, Aaron J. Sprecher

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A Survey of Satellite Communications System Vulnerabilities, Jessica A. Steinberger

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Anti-Tamper Method for Field Programmable Gate Arrays Through Dynamic Reconfiguration and Decoy Circuits, Samuel J. Stone

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Applying Frequency-Domain Equalization to Code-Division Multiple Access and Transform-Domain Communications Systems, Alfred A. Tamayo III

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Improvement of ECM Techniques through Implementation of a Genetic Algorithm, James D. Townsend

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A Wide Area Bipolar Cascade Resonant Cavity Light Emitting Diode for a Hybrid Range-Intensity, Reginald J. Turner

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Closed-Loop Adaptive Optics Control in Strong Atmospheric Turbulence, Todd M. Venema

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Analysis of Non-Uniform Gain for Control of a Deformable Mirror in an Adaptive-Optics System, Kevin P. Vitayaudom

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A Formal Specification and Proof of System Safety Using the Schematic Protection Model, Raymond S. Way

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Mitigating Reversing Vulnerabilities in .NET Applications Using Virtualized Software Protection, Matthew A. Zimmerman

Theses/Dissertations from 2007

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Adaptive Gravitational Gossip in Monitoring the Joint Battlespace Infosphere, Edmund Descartes Aban

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Multi-dimensional Classification Algorithm for Automatic Modulation Recognition, Ouail Albairat

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Characterizationn of Polumer-Based MEMS Pyroelectic Infrared Detector, Mark E. Allard

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Controller Design for Accurate Antenna Pointing Onboard a Spacecraft, Victor M. Barba

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Software Protection against Reverse Engineering Tools, Joshua A. Benson

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A Modular Mixed Signal VLSI Design Approach for Digital Radar Applications, Brian M. Brakus

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Multi-Dimensional Range Querying using a Modification of the Skip Graph, Gregory J. Brault

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Material Characterization Improvement in High Temperature Rectangle Waveguide Measurements, Eric A. Buschelman

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Statistical Machine Translation of Japanese, Erik A. Chapla

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Collaborative, Trust-Based Security Mechanisms for a National Utility Intranet, Gregory M. Coates

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Using Concept Maps to More Efficiently Create Intelligence Information Models, Christopher E. Coryell

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A Unified Framework for Solving Multiagent Task Assignment Problems, Kevin Cousin

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Parallelization of Ant Colony Optimization via Area of Expertise Learning, Adrian A. de Freitas

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Scaling Ant Colony Optimization with Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning Partitioning, Erik J. Dries

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A Framework for Analyzing and Mitigating the Vulnerabilities of Complex Systems via Attack and Protection Trees, Kenneth S. Edge

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Real-Time GPS-Alternative Navigation Using Commodity Hardware, Jordon L. Fletcher

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Forensics Image Background Matching Using Scale Invariant Feature (SIFT)Transform and Speeded Up Robust Features (SURF), Paul N. Fogg II

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Modeling, Simulation, and Estimation of Optical Turbulence, Byron P. Formwalt

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Heuristically Driven Search Methods for Topology Control in Directional Wireless Hybrid Network, Roger L. Garner

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Toward a Flying MEMS Robot, Nathan E. Glauvitz

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Analysis of Routing Worm Infection Rates on an IPV4 Network, James Gorsuch

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On-Demand Key Distribution for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks, Daniel F. Graham

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An Artificial Immune System-Inspired Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm with Application to the Detection of Distributed Computer Network Intrusions, Charles R. Haag

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Hardware Realization of a Transform Domain Communication System, Marshall E. Haker

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Overcoming TCP Degradation in the Presence of Multiple Intermittent Link Failures Utilizing Intermediate Buffering, Duane F. Harmon

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Sub-Surface Navigation Using Very-Low Frequency Electromagnetic Waves, Alan L. Harner

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APHID: Anomaly Processor in Hardware for Intrusion Detection, Samuel A. Hart

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Locating Encrypted Data Hidden Among Non-Encrypted Data using Statistical Tools, Walter J. Hayden

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A Hybrid Multi-Robot Control Architecture, Daylond J. Hooper

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Performance Evaluation of Ad Hoc Routing in a Swarm of Autonomous Aerial Vehicles, Matthew T. Hyland

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A Small-Scale 3D Imaging Platform for Algorithm Performance Evaluation, Steven A. James

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Thermally Activated, Variable Blazed Grating for Coherent Beam Steering, Matthew T. Johnson

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Phase Diversity and Polarization Augmented Techniques for Active Imaging, Peter M. Johnson

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Piezo-Electrochemical Transducer Effect (PECT) Intercalated Graphite Micro-Electromechanical Actuators, Glen A. Kading

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Multi-Robot FastSLAM for Large Domains, Choyong G. Koperski

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Distributed Fault-Tolerant Quality of Service Routing in Hybrid Directional Wireless Networks, Larry C. Llewellyn II

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Use of Tabu Search in a Solver to Map Complex Networks onto Emulab Testbeds, Jason E. MacDonald

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Point Spread Function Characterization of a Radially Displaced Scatterer Using Circular Synthetic Aperture Radar, Uttam K. Majumder

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Energy-Efficient Querying of Wireless Sensor Networks, Christopher R. Mann

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Radar System Characterization Extended to Hardware in the Loop Simulation for the Lab-Volt™ Training System, Oscar C. Mayhew

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Hardware Virtualization Applied to Rootkit Defense, Douglas P. Medley

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Conceptual MEMS Devices for a Redeployable Antenna, Virginia Miller

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Using Relocatable Bitstreams for Fault Tolerance, David P. Montminy

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Passive Geolocation of Low Power Emitters in Urban Environments using TDOA, Myrna B. Montminy

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Exploring Hardware Based Primitives to Enhance Parallel Security Monitoring in a Novel Computing Architecture, Stephen D. Mott

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A Study of Rootkit Stealth Techniques and Associated Detection Methods, Daniel D. Nerenberg

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Efficient GPS Position Determination Algorithms, Thao Nguyen

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Hybrid Micro-Electro-Mechanical Tunable Filter, Edward M. Ochoa

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Effective Mobile Routing Through Dynamic Addressing, HeungSoon Park

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Multi-Objective Optimization for Speed and Stability of a Sony Aibo Gait, Christopher A. Patterson

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Parametric Reliability of Space-Based Field Programmable Gate Arrays, Joseph C. Pomager

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Performance Analysis and Comparison of Multiple Routing Protocols in a Large-Area, High Speed Mobile Node Ad Hoc Network, Daniel K. Roberts

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Optimal Sensor Threshold Control and the Weapon Operating Characteristic for Autonomous Search and Attack Munitions, Roland A. Rosario

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Sampled-Data Kalman Filtering and Multiple Model Adaptive Estimation for Infinite-Dimensional Continuous-Time Systems, Scott A. Sallberg

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Biological Cell Identification by Integrating Micro-fluidics, Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy and Stochastic Estimation, Karl R. Schwenn

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Nonlinear Time-Variant Response in an Avalanche Photodiode Array Based Laser Detection and Ranging System, Michael D. Seal

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Voice and Video Capacity of a Secure Wireless System, Jason R. Seyba

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The Effects of Signal and Image Compression of SAR Data on Change Detection Algorithms, Kiran Shenoy

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Implementation and Optimization of the Advanced Encryption Standard Algorithm on an 8-Bit Field Programmable Gate Array Hardware Platform, Ryan J. Silva

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Bipolar Cascade Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers for RF Photonic Link Applications, William J. Siskaninetz

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In Pursuit of an Aptitude Test for Potential Cyberspace Warriors, Tiffiny S. Smith

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Optical Tracking for Relative Positioning in Automated Aerial Refueling, James H. Spencer

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Use of Thrust Vectors in Support of the CyberCraft Initiative, Michael Stevens

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Polarimeter Blind Deconvolution Using Image Diversity, David M. Strong

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Stochastic Estimation and Control of Queues within a Computer Network, Nathan C. Stuckey

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Navigation Using Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexed Signals of Opportunity, Jamie S. Velotta

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Characterization of Intercalated Graphite Fibers for Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Applications, Bryan W. Winningham

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Unified Behavior Framework for Reactive Robot Control in Real-Time Systems, Brian G. Woolley

Theses/Dissertations from 2006

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Fast Video Stabilization Algorithms, Mohammed A. Alharbi

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Methods for Aiding Height Determination in Pseudolite-Based Reference Systems Using Batch Least-Squares Estimation, John H. R. Amt

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Comparison of Ray Tracing through Ionospheric Models, Shayne C. Aune

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Forward-Looking Radar Clutter Suppression Using Frequency Diverse Arrays, Piotr Baizert

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Nonlinear Suppression of Range-Ambiguous Clutter for Outdoor Radar Measurement Facilities, Michael C. Baumgartner

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An Interactive Relaxation Approach for Anomaly Detection and Preventive Measures in Computer Networks, Garrick A. Bell

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Reconstructing Spectral Scenes using Statistical Estimation to Enhance Space Situational Awareness, Travis F. Blake

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A Minimum Effort Control Approach to Guided Munition Path Planning, Jeffrey M. Borkowski

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New Tracking Filter Algorithm Using Input Parameter Estimation, Corey M. Broussard

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Multiframe Shift Estimation, Stephen A. Bruckart

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Space-Time Adaptive Processing for Side-Looking Arrays with Platform Maneuver, John T. Buckreis

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Wavefront Curvature Sensing from Image Projections, Jonathan C. Buffington

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An Estimation Theory Approach to Detection and Ranging of Obscured Targets in 3-D LADAR Data, Charles R. Burris

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Formal Mitigation Strategies for the Insider Threat: A Security Model and Risk Analysis Framework, Jonathan W. Butts

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A Study of Near Field Data Transformed to the Far Field for a Canonical PEC Scatterer, E. Matthew Cady

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Investigation of Frequency-Domain and Time-Domain Free-Space Material Measurements, Kirt J. Cassell