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Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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Analytic Provenance for Software Reverse Engineers, Wayne C. Henry

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Improving Aeromagnetic Calibration Using Artificial Neural Networks, Mitchell C. Hezel

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Quantum Transpiler Optimization: On the Development, Implementation, and Use of a Quantum Research Testbed, Brandon K. Kamaka

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Mismatched Filter Effects on Synthetic Aperture Radar Image Quality Metrics, Jerrod M. Kempf

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Digital Forensics Tools Integration, Alexander D. Kim

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Comparison of Visual Simultaneous Localization and Mapping Methods for Fixed-Wing Aircraft Using SLAMBench2, Patrick R. Latcham

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Object Detection with Deep Learning to Accelerate Pose Estimation for Automated Aerial Refueling, Andrew T. Lee

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Sparse Bases and Bayesian Inference of Electromagnetic Scattering, John Lee

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Wideband Metasurface Antenna, Thomas A. Lepley

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Extracting Range Data From Images Using Focus Error, Erik M. Madden

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Honeyhive - A Network Intrusion Detection System Framework Utilizing Distributed Internet of Things Honeypot Sensors, Zachary D. Madison

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SLIVer: Simulation-Based Logic Bomb Identification/Verification for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Jake M. Magness

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Characterization of Reactive Ion Etch Chemistries Using Direct Write Lithography, Dylan T. Martin-Abood

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Near Real-Time Zigbee Device Discrimination Using CB-DNA Features, Yousuke Z. Matsui

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Implications and Limitations of Securing an InfiniBand Network, Lucas E. Mireles

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Relational Database Design and Multi-Objective Database Queries for Position Navigation and Timing Data, Sean A. Mochocki

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Verifying and Improving a Flight Reference System's Performance, Loren E. Myers

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Wireless Sensor Network Optimization for Radio Tomographic Imaging, Grant T. Nafziger

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Quantitative Analysis of Evaluation Criteria for Generative Models, Marvin W. Newlin

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A Non-Destructive Evaluation Application Using Software Defined Radios and Bandwidth Expansion, Nicholas J. O'Brien

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Focused Beam System Biaxial Material Characterization, Nicholas A. O'Gorman

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Applying Data Organizational Techniques to Enhance Air Force Learning, Jacob A. Orner

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Development and Evaluation of a Security Agent for Internet of Things, Youngjun Park

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Direct Digital Synthesis: A Flexible Architecture for Advanced Signals Research for Future Satellite Navigation Payloads, Pranav R. Patel

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Chronos Spacecraft with Chiron Probe: Exploration of the Hydrosphere, Principle Satellites, Atmosphere, and Rings of Uranus, Payton E. Pearson

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Introducing the Game Design Matrix: A Step-by-Step Process for Creating Serious Games, Aaron J. Pendleton

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Cyber Risk Assessment and Scoring Model for Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Dillon M. Pettit

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Joint 1D and 2D Neural Networks for Automatic Modulation Recognition, Luis M. Rosario Morel

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Maximizing Accuracy through Stereo Vision Camera Positioning for Automated Aerial Refueling, Kirill A. Sarantsev

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A General Methodology to Optimize and Benchmark Edge Devices, Kyle J. Smathers

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NewHope: A Mobile Implementation of a Post-Quantum Cryptographic Key Encapsulation Mechanism, Jessica A. Switzler

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A Study of Execution Performance for Rust-Based Object vs Data Oriented Architectures, Joseph A. Vagedes

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An Analytic Study of Pursuit Strategies, Mark E. Vlassakis

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Deep Learning-Based, Passive Fault Tolerant Control Facilitated by a Taxonomy of Cyber-Attack Effects, Dean C. Wardell

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Simulated Experince Evaluation in Developing Multi-agent Coordination Graphs, Andrew J. Watson

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Improved Ground-Based Monocular Visual Odometry Estimation using Inertially-Aided Convolutional Neural Networks, Josiah D. Watson

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Physics-constrained Hyperspectral Data Exploitation Across Diverse Atmospheric Scenarios, Nicholas M. Westing

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Dynamic Micromechanical Fabry-Perot Cavity Sensors Fabricated by Multiphoton Absorption Onto Optical Fiber Tips, Jeremiah C. Williams

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Semantic Segmentation of Aerial Imagery using U-Nets, Terence J. Yi

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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Graph-based Temporal Analysis in Digital Forensics, Nikolai A. Adderley

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Evaluating Machine Learning Techniques for Smart Home Device Classification, Angelito E. Aragon Jr.

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High Resolution Low-Bandwidth Real-Time Reconnaissance using Structure from Motion with Planar Homography Estimation, Christian M.A. Arnold

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Performance Analysis of Angle of Arrival Algorithms Applied to Radiofrequency Interference Direction Finding, Taylor S. Barber

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Assessment of Camera Pose Estimation Using Geo-Located Images from Simultaneous Localization and Mapping, David W. Beargie

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Convolutional Neural Network Architecture Study for Aerial Visual Localization, Jedediah M. Berhold

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Cyber-Attack Drone Payload Development and Geolocation via Directional Antennae, Clint M. Bramlette

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High Fidelity Satellite Navigation Receiver Front-End for Advanced Signal Quality Monitoring and Authentication, Andrew D. Braun

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Nondestructive Electromagnetic Characterization of Perfect-Electric-Conductor-Backed Uniaxial Materials, Adam L. Brooks

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The Effect of Modeling Simultaneous Events on Simulation Results, John M. Carboni

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Machine Learning Models of C-17 Specific Range Using Flight Recorder Data, Marcus Catchpole

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Serious Game Design Using MDA and Bloom’s Taxonomy, Senobio V. Chavez

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Modeling a Consortium-based Distributed Ledger Network with Applications for Intelligent Transportation Infrastructure, Luis A. Cintron

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Near Real-Time RF-DNA Fingerprinting for ZigBee Devices Using Software Defined Radios, Frankie A. Cruz

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Infrared and Electro-Optical Stereo Vision for Automated Aerial Refueling, William E. Dallmann

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Designing Liquid Crystal for Optoacoustic Detection, Michael T. Dela Cruz

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Methodology for Comparison of Algorithms for Real-World Multi-objective Optimization Problems: Space Surveillance Network Design, Troy B. Dontigney

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Instantaneous Bandwidth Expansion Using Software Defined Radios, Nicholas D. Everett

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A Generalized Phase Gradient Autofocus Algorithm, Aaron Evers

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A Focal Plane Array and Electronics Model for CMOS and CCD Sensors in the AFIT Sensor and Scene Emulation Tool (ASSET), Fernando D. Fernandez

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Improved Fabrication for Micromirror Arrays, Enoc Flores

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Confidence Inference in Defensive Cyber Operator Decision Making, Graig S. Ganitano

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Non-Contact Height Estimation for Material Extrusion Additive Systems via Monocular Imagery, Andrew C. Gorospe

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Imitating Human Responses via a Dual-Process Model Approach, Matthew A. Grimm

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Preserving Privacy in Automotive Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems, Kenneth L. Hacker

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Adaptive-Hybrid Redundancy for Radiation Hardening, Nicolas S. Hamilton

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Side Channel Anomaly Detection in Industrial Control Systems Using Physical Characteristics of End Devices, Ryan D. Harris

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Self Organized Multi Agent Swarms (SOMAS) for Network Security Control, Eric M. Holloway

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Electromagnetic Characterization of Conductor-backed Media Using Stepped Rectangular Waveguide, Avian Y. Hughes

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Testing the Fault Tolerance of a Wide Area Backup Protection System using SPIN, Kenneth James

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Machine Translation with Image Context from Mandarin Chinese to English, Brooke E. Johnson

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Autonomous and Resilient Management of All-Source Sensors for Navigation Assurance, Juan D. Jurado

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Monocular Visual Odometry for Fixed-Wing Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Kyung M. Kim

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Emergent Behavior Development and Control in Multi-Agent Systems, David W. King

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Physical Layer Discrimination of Electronic Control Units Using Wired Signal Distinct Native Attribute (WS-DNDA), Rahn M. Lassiter

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Aerial Simultaneous Localization and Mapping Using Earth's Magnetic Anomaly Field, Taylor N. Lee

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Unguided Cyber Education Techniques of the Non-Expert, Seth A. Martin

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Autonomous Association of GEO RSO Observations Using Deep Neural Networks, Ian W. McQuaid

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Micro-contacts with 3-D Surfaces made with Grayscale Lithography, Paul L.J. Michaud

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A Quantitative Analysis of the Fusion of 3-D Scanning LIDAR Systems and 2-D Imaging Systems, Michael F. Milton Jr.

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Active Control of a Morphing Wing Aircraft and Failure Analysis for System Reliability, Madison J. Montgomery

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A Multi-Vehicle Cooperative Localization Approach for an Autonomy Framework, Edwin A. Mora

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A Blockchain-Based Anomalous Detection System for Internet of Things Devices, Joshua K. Mosby

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Event-Based Visual-Inertial Odometry on a Fixed-Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Kaleb J. Nelson

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Direct Path Interference Suppression and Received Signal Processing for OFDM Passive Radar, Aileen Nundu

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Uranium Dioxide Actinide Detection Device Support Design for Space Applications, Jennifer N. Ramos

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Analysis of Satellite Timing and Navigation Receiver Pseudorange Biases due to Spreading Code Puncturing and Phase Optimized Constant Envelope Transmission, Nathaniel J. Raquet

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Characterization of Metal Contacts on Hydrothermally Synthesized Uranium Dioxide for Novel Semiconductor Applications, Tory E. Robinson

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Evaluating the Resiliency of Industrial Internet of Things Process Control Using Protocol Agnostic Attacks, Hector L. Roldan

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A Framework for Cyber Vulnerability Assessments of InfiniBand Networks, Daryl W. Schmitt

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The Trust-Based Interactive Partially Observable Markov Decision Process, Richard S. Seymour

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Unresolved Object Detection Using Synthetic Data Generation and Artificial Neural Networks, Yong U. Sinn

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3-D Multifunctional Sensors Fabricated on Fiber Tips Using a Two-Photon Polymerization Process, Jonathan W. Smith

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Examining Effectiveness of Web-Based Internet of Things Honeypots, Lukas A. Stafira

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Target Detection in Heterogeneous Clutter with Low Resolution Radar, Kyle G. Stankowski

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Magnetic Field Aided Indoor Navigation, William F. Storms

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Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexed Waveform Effects on Passive Bistatic Radar, Forrest D. Taylor

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Motivating Airmen to Engage with Technical Education: Experimentation and Analysis Using Modern Gamification Techniques, Landon G.M. Tomcho

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Plasma Treatment Method for Ohmic Contacts on Zinc Oxide Thin Film Transistors, Blaine Z. Underwood

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A MEMS Dual Vertical Electrometer and Electric Field-Mill, George C. Underwood

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Multi-Sensor Data Fusion between Radio Tomographic Imaging and Noise Radar, Christopher Vergara