Theses/Dissertations from 2017
A Framework for Categorization of Industrial Control System Cyber Training Environments, Evan G. Plumley
Engineered Surfaces to Control Secondary Electron Yield for Multipactor Suppression, James M. Sattler
Applying Cyber Threat Intelligence to Industrial Control Systems, Matthew P. Sibiga
Satellite Communications in the V and W Band: Natural and Artificial Scintillation Effects, David A. Smith
Sound Based Positioning, David L. Weathers
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
A Multi-Objective Approach to Tactical Maneuvering Within Real Time Strategy Games, Christopher D. Ball
Physical Layer Defenses Against Primary User Emulation Attacks, Joan A. Betances
Image-Based Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function of Human Skin in the Visible and Near Infrared, Jeffrey R. Bintz
Design and Analysis of a Retroreflective Array for IR Application, Michael E. Bollinger
Exposing Inter-Virtual Machine Networking Traffic to External Applications, Charles E. Byrd
Integrity Determination for Image Rendering Vision Navigation, Sean M. Calhoun
Absolute Positioning Using the Earth's Magnetic Anomaly Field, Aaron J. Canciani
EEG-Based Classification and Advanced Warning of Epileptic Seizures, Lauren E. Clisby
Toward Automated Aerial Refueling: Relative Navigation with Structure from Motion, Kevin W. Colson
Geosynchronous Binary Object Detection, Patrick B. Cunningham
Deception in Game Theory: A Survey and Multiobjective Model, Austin L. Davis
Preprocessing Techniques to Support Event Detection Data Fusion on Social Media Data, Brandon T. Davis
Towards Automated Aerial Refueling: Real Time Position Estimation with Stereo Vision, Bradley D. Denby
Integrated Circuit Wear-out Prediction and Recycling Detection using Radio-Frequency Distinct Native Attribute Features, Randall D. Deppensmith
Satellite Ephemeris Correction via Remote Site Observation for Star Tracker Navigation Performance Improvement, Jorge E. Diaz
Characterization of Quad-Copter Positioning Systems and the Effect of Pose Uncertainties on Field Probe Measurements, James C. Dossett
Synaptic Annealing: Anisotropic Simulated Annealing and its Application to Neural Network Synaptic Weight Selection, Justin R. Fletcher
Jamming Cognitive Radios, Travis J. Freeman
A Misuse-Based Intrusion Detection System for ITU-T G.9959 Wireless Networks, Jonathan D. Fuller
Airborne Directional Networking: Topology Control Protocol Design, Barry C. Geise
Cross-Subject Continuous Analytic Workload Profiling Using Stochastic Discrete Event Simulation, Joseph J. Giametta
Dynamic Honeypot Configuration for Programmable Logic Controller Emulation, Kyle A. Girtz
Statistic Whitelisting for Enterprise Network Incident Response, Nathan E. Grunzweig
A Practical Wireless Exploitation Framework for Z-Wave Networks, Joseph L. Hall
Improving the Cybersecurity of Cyber-Physical Systems Through Behavioral Game Theory and Model Checking in Practice and in Education, Seth T. Hamman
Optical Theory Improvements to Space Domain Awareness, Tyler J. Hardy
POCO-MOEA: Using Evolutionary Algorithms to Solve the Controller Placement Problem, Scott I. Harned
Data Driven Device Failure Prediction, Paul L. Jordan
Tunable Terahertz Metamaterials with Germanium Telluride Components, Christopher H. Kodama
Using Phase Screens To Synthesize Electromagnetic Gaussian-Schell Model Sources With Desired Amplitude, Coherence, and Polarization, Christopher K. Kokoczka
A Temporal Framework for Hypergame Analysis of Cyber Physical Systems in Contested Environments, Nicholas S. Kovach
Superconducting Quantum Interference Device Array Based High Frequency Direction Finding on an Airborne Platform, Tyrel K. Kvasager
Whitelisting System State In Windows Forensic Memory Visualizations, Joshua A. Lapso
Improvements to Micro-Contact Performance and Reliability, Tod V. Laurvick
Non-Linear Optimization Applied to Angle-of-Arrival Satellite Based Geo-Localization for Biased and Time Drifting Sensors, Daniel E. Levy
Characterization for the Development of the Hybrid Multi-Junction Silicon Germanium Solar Cell, Jimmy J. Lohrman
Real-Time Implementation of Vision-Aided Monocular Navigation for Small Fixed-Wing Unmanned Aerial Systems, Timothy I. Machin
Visual-INS Using a Human Operator and Converted Measurements, Turner J. Montgomery
Interference Suppression Using Knowledge-Aided Subarray Pattern Synthesis, David A. New
Multihop Rendezvous Algorithm for Frequency Hopping Cognitive Radio Networks, John A. Pavlik
Implementation and Performance of Factorized Backprojection on Low-cost Commercial-Off-The-Shelf Hardware, Alec C. Rasmussen
Analysis of Software Design Patterns in Human Cognitive Performance Experiments, Alexander C. Roosma
Hardware Development and Error Characterisation for the AFIT RAIL SAR System, Dayne A. Schmidt
Position and Volume Estimation of Atmospheric Nuclear Detonations from Video Reconstruction, Daniel T. Schmitt
Comparison of Methods for Radio Position of Non-Emitting Dismounts, Collin J. Seanor
A Comparative Analysis of IEEE 802.15.4 Adapters for Wireless Range Finding, Andrew P. Seitz
Electromagnetic Characterization of Materials Using a Dual Chambered High Temperature Waveguide, Jeffrey S. Sovern
Comparison of Radio Frequency Distinct Native Attribute and Matched Filtering Techniques for Device Discrimination and Operation Identification, Barron D. Stone
Dynamic Network Security Control Using Software Defined Networking, Michael C. Todd
A Novel Machine Learning Classifier Based on a Qualia Modeling Agent (QMA), Sandra L. Vaughan
Improving Real-World Performance of Vision Aided Navigation in a Flight Environment, Donald T. Venable
Field-based Phase Retrieval Using Under-sampled Data, Tatsuki L. Watts
An OpenEaagles Framework Extension for Hardware-in-the-Loop Swarm Simulation, Derek B. Worth
Analysis of Small Muscle Movement Effects on EEG Signals, Erhan E. Yanteri
Framework for Evaluating the Readiness of Cyber First Responders Responsible for Critical Infrastructure Protection, Jungsang Yoon
A Framework for Incorporating Insurance into Critical Infrastructure Cyber Risk Strategies, Derek R. Young
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Superconducting Quantum Interference Devices for the Detection of Magnetic Flux and Application to Airborne High Frequency Direction Finding, Travis P. Abeita
Unique Two-Way Field Probe Concept Utilizing a Geodesic Sphere and Quad-Rotor, Travis A. Albee
Demonstration of Inexact Computing Implemented in the JPEG Compression Algorithm using Probabilistic Boolean Logic applied to CMOS Components, Christopher I. Allen
Spectral Textile Detection in the VNIR/SWIR Band, James A. Arneal
Single Platform Geolocation of Radio Frequency Emitters, Eric J. Bailey
Feature Selection and Classifier Development for Radio Frequency Device Identification, Trevor J. Bihl
Adaptive Automation Design and Implementation, Jason M. Bindewald
Identifying Image Manipulation Software from Image Features, Devlin T. Boyter
Exploitation of Unintentional Ethernet Cable Emissions Using Constellation Based-Distinct Native Attribute (CB-DNA) Fingerprints to Enhance Network Security, Timothy J. Carbino
Static Scene Statistical Non-Uniformity Correction, Adrian M. Catarius
A System-Level Throughput Model for Quantum Key Distribution, Robert C. Cernera
Leveraging Human Insights by Combining Multi-Objective Optimization with Interactive Evolution, Joshua R. Christman
The Theory and Application of Privacy-preserving Computation, Michael R. Clark
A Feasibility Study on the Application of the ScriptGenE Framework as an Anomaly Detection System in Industrial Control Systems, Charito M. Corvin
Multi-Mode Analysis of Dual Ridged Waveguide Systems for Material Characterization, Jason G. Crosby
Subtractive Plasma-Assisted-Etch Process for Developing High Performance Nanocrystalline Zinc-Oxide Thin-Film-Transistors, Thomas M. Donigan
Using IMPRINT to Guide Experimental Design with Simulated Task Environments, Gregory W. Dye
Computational Electromagnetic Studies for Low-Frequency Compensation of the Reflector Impulse-Radiating Antenna, Casey E. Fillmore
Experimental Method of Generating Electromagnetic Gaussian Schell-model Beams, Matthew J. Gridley
Tactical AI in Real Time Strategy Games, Donald A. Gruber
Materials Characterization and Microelectronic Implementation of Metal-insulator Transition Materials and Phase Change Materials, Alexander H. Gwin
Characterization and Analysis of Integrated Silicon Photonic Detectors for High-Speed Communications, Joseph W. Haefner
Design and Characterization of a Secure Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast Prototype, Benjamin N. Heruska
Gate-Level Commercial Microelectronics Verification with Standard Cell Recognition, Leleia A. Hsia
Distributed Kernelized Locality-Sensitive Hashing for Faster Image Based Navigation, Scott A. Hutchison
Improving the Performance of the Space Surveillance Telescope as a Function of Seeing Parameter, Jae H. Jeon
Theoretical Limits of Lunar Vision Aided Navigation with Inertial Navigation System, David W. Jones
Unified Behavior Framework for Discrete Event Simulation Systems, Alexander J. Kamrud
Initial Implementation and Testing of a Tightly-Coupled IMU/Pseudolite System, James E. C. Kawecki
Biaxial Anisotropic Material Development and Characterization using Rectangular to Square Waveguide, Alexander G. Knisely
Development of a Novel Hybrid Multi-Junction Architecture for Silicon Solar Cells, Robert S. LaFleur
Novel Applications of a Thermally Tunable Bistable Buckling Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) Microfabricated Membrane, Robert A. Lake
FPGA Accelerated Discrete-SURF for Real-Time Homography Estimation, Andrew C. Leighner
Network Analysis with Stochastic Grammars, Alan C. Lin
Real-Time RF-DNA Fingerprinting of ZigBee Devices Using a Software-Defined Radio with FPGA Processing, William M. Lowder
Analysis of Features for Synthetic Aperture Radar Target Classification, Aaron K. McCauley
Pilot Assisted Inertial Navigation System Aiding Using Bearings-Only Measurements Taken Over Time, Anthony T. Mirabile
Entity Recognition via Multimodal Sensor Fusion with Smart Phones, John E. Nagy