Theses/Dissertations from 2016
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
Estimating Single and Multiple Target Locations Using K-Means Clustering with Radio Tomographic Imaging in Wireless Sensor Networks, Jeffrey K. Nishida
Network Routing Using the Network Tasking Order, a Chron Approach, Nicholas J. Paltzer
Airborne Network Optimization with Dynamic Network Update, Bradly S. Paul
Modeling Navigation System Performance of a Satellite-Observing Star Tracker Tightly Integrated with an Inertial Measurement Unit, Scott J. Pierce
Generation of Strategies for Environmental Deception in Two-Player Normal-Form Games, Howard E. Poston
Credible Set Estimation, Analysis, and Applications in Synthetic Aperture Radar Canonical Feature Extraction, Andrew C. Rexford
Evaluating Machine Learning Classifiers for Hybrid Network Intrusion Detection Systems, Michael D. Rich
A Novel Analysis of Performance Classification and Workload Prediction Using Electroencephalography (EEG) Frequency Data, Donovan L. Ricks
Counter Weapon Control, Brian J. Roadruck
The Unified Behavior Framework for the Simulation of Autonomous Agents, Daniel M. Roberson
Urban Environment Navigation with Real-Time Data Utilizing Computer Vision, Inertial, and GPS Sensors, Johnathan L. Rohde
Git as an Encrypted Distributed Version Control System, Russell G. Shirey
Measuring Angular Rate of Celestial Objects Using the Space Surveillance Telescope, Anthony J. Sligar
Robust Models for Operator Workload Estimation, Andrew M. Smith
Non-Linear Optimization Applied to Angle-of-Arrival Satellite-Based Geolocation with Correlated Measurements, Joshua S. Sprang
Novel Techniques for Secure Use of Public Cloud Computing Resources, Kyle E. Stewart
Energy Harvesting & Recapture from Human Subjects: Dual-Stage MEMS Cantilever Energy Harvester, Nicholas P. Sullivan
Hyperspectral Based Skin Detection for Person of Interest Identification, Khoa A. Tang
Exploration of Digital Circuits and Transistor-Level Testing in the DARPA TRUST Program, Ralph K. Tatum
On the Integration of Medium Wave Infrared Cameras for Vision-Based Navigation, Justin S. Tharp
Characterizing Multiple Wireless Sensor Networks for Large-Scale Radio Tomography, Tan Van
Electrostatically Driven Large Aperture Micro-Mirror Actuator Assemblies for High Fill-Factor, Agile Optical Phase Arrays, John P. Walton
Electrical and Physical Property Characterization of Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Ink for Flexible Printed Electronics, Kristian E. Warner Jr.
Automatic Configuration of Programmable Logic Controller Emulators, Phillip C. Warner
Precision Relative Positioning for Automated Aerial Refueling from a Stereo Imaging System, Kyle P. Werner
Effects of Data Replication on Data Exfiltration in Mobile Ad hoc Networks Utilizing Reactive Protocols, Corey T. Willinger
Constructing Cost-Effective and Targetable ICS Honeypots Suited for Production Networks, Michael M. Winn
Communication and Jamming BDA of OFDMA communication systems using the software defined radio platform WARP, Kate J. Yaxley
Fingerprinting Software Defined Networks and Controllers, Zachary J. Zeitlin
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Combining Image Processing with Signal Processing to Improve Transmitter Geolocation Estimation, Amy M. Abraham
Secure ADS-B: Towards Airborne Communications Security in the Federal Aviation Administration's Next Generation Air Transportation System, Richard C. Agbeyibor
Integration of a Star Tracker and Inertial Sensors Using an Attitude Update, Humood Alkhaldi
Stochastic Prediction and Feedback Control of Router Queue Size in a Virtual Network Environment, Muflih Alqahtani
Multiple Signal Classification for Determining Direction of Arrival of Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum Signals, Fawwaz Alsubaie