Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Using Data Mining to Determine the Impact Continuity of Care has on the Air Force’s Healthcare System, David F. Wade
Tailoring Systems Engineering for Rapid Acquisition, David J. Wilson
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Space Debris Mitigation CONOPS Development, Earl B. Alejandro
Development of Peptide Nanotube-Modified Biosensors for Gas-Phase Organophosphate Detection, Peter A . Baker
Modeling the Impact of the Payload Alert Communications System (PACS) on the Accuracy of Conjunction Analysis, Landon B. Bastow
An Analysis of Cost Premiums and Losses Associated with USAF Military Construction (MILCON), Daniel L. Blomberg
Analysis of Effects of Organizational Behavior on Evolving System of Systems Acquisition Programs Through Agent Based Modeling, Klayton S. Bobsein
Successfully Implementing Net-Zero Engergy Policy through the Air Force Military Construction Program, D. Gavin Brost
Investigation into Risk and Uncertainty: Identifying Coefficient of Variation Benchmarks for Air Force ACAT I Programs, Shaun T. Carney
A Comparison of Earned Value Management and Earned Schedule as Schedule Predictors on DoD ACAT I Programs, Kevin T. Crumrine
Pseudolite Architecture and Performance Analysis for the FAA's NextGen Airspace, Joseph A . Czabaranek
FIST and the Analytical Hierarchy Process: Comparative Modeling, Trevor A . Gustafson
An Analysis of Factors that Influence the Success of Expeditionary Civil Engineer Hub-and-Spoke Organizations, Joshua A . Hager
The Future of Mobile Information and Communication Technology in Austere Environments: A Command and Control Technology Integration Perspective, James W. Harker
Biodegradation of an Organophosphate Chemical Warfare Agent Simulant by Activated Sludge with Varying Solid Retention Times, Allen K. Janeczko
The Moderating Effect of Network Centrality on the Relationship Between Work Experience Variables and Organizational Commitment, Luke M. Kaspari
An Evaluation of the Organizational Structure of Air Force Emergency Operations Centers Using Social Network Analysis and Design Structure Matrices, John W. Marshall
Cognitive Mentorship: Mediating Protégé Performance, Brian R. Mauntel
Influence of Media Size and Flow Rate on the Transport of Silver Nanoparticles in Saturated Porous Media: Laboratory Experiments and Modeling, Travis J. Meidinger
Understanding the Effects of Climate on Airfield Pavement Deterioration Rates, Justin C. Meihaus
Evaluation of an Adaptive Automation Trigger Based on Task Performance, Priority, and Frequency, Crystal A. Miller
Using Geographic Information Systems to Evaluate Energy Initiatives in Austere Environments, David J. Murley
Identifying System Patterns to Resolve Challenges in the Test and Evaluation Operation, Daniel K. Mutunga
Using Value-Focused Thinking as an Alternative Means of Opportunity Assessment for Strategic Sourcing Applications, Andrew R. Myers
The Effect of Defense R&D on Military Capability and Technological Spillover, Cihan Okur
Case Study Analysis of Trust and Commitment Between the Civil Engineering Commodity Council and the Civil Engineering Career Field, Jonnathan B. Page
Management Information Systems and the Age of Social Media: An Investigation of Social Network Research, Carissa M. Parker
Assessment of Potential Carbon Dioxide-Based Demand Control Ventilation System Performance in Single Zone Systems, Joseph G. Pickenpaugh
The Use of Multi-Criteria Evaluation and Network Analysis in the Area Development Planning Process, Peeter E. Pleake-Tamm
Effects of Stereoscopic 3D Digital Radar Displays on Air Traffic Controller Performance, Jason G. Russi
Supplementary Computer Generated Cueing to Enhance Air Traffic Controller Efficiency, Laurienne Cibelle Rodrigues de Assis Santana
Health Risk Assessments of Waste Combustion Emissions Using Surrogate Analyte Models, Michael A . Schmidt
Development of Autonomous Optimal Cooperative Control in Relay Rover Configured Small Unmanned Aerial Systems, Timothy J. Shuck
Aerial Networking for the Implementation of Cooperative Control on Small Unmanned Aerial Systems, Scott A . Songer
Applying Hyperspectral Imaging to Heart Rate Estimation for Adaptive Automation, Joshua M. Splawn
Evaluating the Effect of Integrated System Health Management on Mission Effectiveness, Sarah E. Storm
Architecting Integrated System Health Management for Airworthiness, Kerwin C. Teong
An Investigation and Analysis of the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex in a Vibration Environment, Daniel J. Uribe
Network Interdependency Modeling for Risk Assessment on Built Infrastructure Systems, Vhance V. Valencia
Fate of Malathion in an Activated Sludge Municipal Wastewater Treatment System, Edward B. Walters
Calibration and Extension of a Discrete Event Operations Simulation Modeling Multiple Un-Manned Aerial Vehicles Controlled by a Single Operator, Jonathan W. Welborn
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Mitigating Diminishing Manufacturing Sources/Material Shortages (DMS/MS) and Obsolescence for the T-6 Canopy Fracturing Initiation System (CFIS), Richard P. Carrano
An Analysis of Turnover Intentions: A Reexamination of Air Force Civil Engineering Company Grade Officers, Joshua D. Connell
Incorporating Externalities and Uncertainty into Life-Cycle Cost Analysis, Alec C. Danaher
Evaluation of Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant Activated Sludge for Biodegradation of Propylene Glycol as an Aircraft Deicer, Justin D. Delorit
Asset Management: Roof Maintenance and Facility Energy Retrofits, Joseph P. DiRosario
Predictors and Predictive Effects of Attitudinal Inconsistency Towards Organizational Change, Scott T. Drylie
Comparative Analysis of Two Biological Warfare Air Samplers Using Live Surrogate Agents, James C. Enderby
Influence of pH on the Transport of Silver Nanoparticles in Saturated Porous Media: Laboratory Experiments and Modeling, Jason R. Flory
Turnover Intentions: A Quantitative Analysis of Comments from Air Force Civil Engineering Company Grade Officers, TJ E. Gabrielson
Aircraft Course Optimization Tool Using GPOPS MATLAB Code, Ryan D. Gauntt
Modeling, Simulation, and Flight Test for Automatic Flight Control of the Condor Hybrid-Electric Remote Piloted Aircraft, Christopher Giacomo
Simplified Daylight Spectrum Approximation by Blending Two Light Emitting Diode Sources, Jacob M. Gilman
Impact of Self-reported Biases and Familiarity in a Baggage Screening Context, Scott W. Halwes
A Study of Executable Model Based Systems Engineering from DODAF Using Simulink, Weston J. Hanoka and Michael H. Ryan
Infrastructure Asset Management Modeling through an Analysis of the Air Force Strategic Vision and Goals, Marie T. Harnly
Security Standards and Best Practice Considerations for Quantum Key Distribution (QKD), Carole A. Harper
Effective Measurement of Reliability of Repairable USAF Systems, Louis J. Hogge
Understanding the Impact of Bead Type on Paint and Thermoplastic Pavement Markings, Joshua D. Hollingsworth
Maintenance Operations Degradation of Airfield Pavement Markings, John C. Jaszkowiak
Firm Fixed Price and Cost Plus Fixed Fee Construction Contracts in Iraq and Afghanistan, Lindsay M. Jaszkowiak
The Effect of Multiple Interventions on Environmental Attitudes and Behaviors, Jeremy P. Kinne
The Effects of Cognitive-Behavioral Motivation for Health Improvement on Anthropometric Measurements in High Risk Individuals, Aimee T. Kirchner
Leading Indicator Analysis for High Speed Sled Test Programs, Laurie C. Knorr
A Proposed Mediation Model of the Effects of Motivation for a Healthy Lifestyle: Impacts on Emotional Exhaustion, Medication Regimens, and Low-Density Lipoprotein, Nathan M. Leuthold
Improving Effectiveness of Monetary Weapon Systems in Afghanistan, Seth M. Lorimer
Analysis of the Impact of Data Normalization on Cyber Event Correlation Query Performance, Smile T. Ludovice
Reducing Operating Costs by Optimizing Space in Facilities, Jared J. Maline
Optimization of Nanoscale Zero-Valent Iron for the Remediation of Groundwater Contaminants, Andrew W. E. McPherson
Rapid Prototype Development of a Remotely-Piloted Aircraft Powered by a Hybrid-Electric Propulsion System, Michael P. Molesworth and Jacob K. English
Time-valued-technology: A Light-emitting Diode Case Study for Determining Replacement Strategy for High Technology Infrastructure Items, Kevin S. Ochs
Systems Engineering Applications for Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Projects, Phillip J. O'Connell
Prototyping the use of Dispersion Models to Predict Ground Concentrations During Burning of Deployed Military Waste, Val Oppenheimer
An Enhanced Fuselage Ultrasound Inspection Approach for ISHM Purposes, Francisco Ospina
Discrete Event Simulation of Distributed Team Communication Architecture, Travis J. Pond
Analysis of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design® Construction in the Air Force, James M. Rozzoni
Individual Resistance to Change, Jeffrey C. Sandusky
A Spatial Risk Analysis of Oil Refineries within the United States, Zachary L. Schiff
Biodegradation of Organophosphate Chemical Warfare Agents by Activated Sludge, Steven J. Schuldt
Structural Health Monitoring of M1114 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle Armor System, Frank T. Sha
Modeling the Impact of Cracking in Low Permeability Layers in a Groundwater Contamination Source Zone on Dissolved Contamination Source Zone on Dissolved Contaminant Fate and Transport, Katherine W. Sievers
The Role of Customer Engagement in Innovation Adoption, Scott A. Skiple
Stabilizing Acetylcholinesterase on Carbon Electrodes Using Peptide Nanotubes to Produce Effective Biosensors, Todd J. Stevens
The Application of Sensors on Guardrails for the Purpose of Real Time Impact Detection, Matthew D. Sturtevant
The Moderating Effect of Psychological Empowerment on the Relationship between Network Centrality and Individual Job Performance, David A. Washington
Implementing a Quantitative Analysis Design Tool for Future Generation Interfaces, Brandon M. Webster
Emissions from Simulated Open Burning of Deployed US Military Waste, Brian D. Woodall
High-Performance Work Practices: A Case Study Using the Phenomenological Approach, Aaron J. Zorn
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Solar Warning Architecture for Manned Missions to Mars, James S. Bohren and John K. Howard
A Study of Corporate Entrepreneurship in a Department of Defense Organization, Wade W. Brower
Characterization and In Vitro Toxicity of Copper Nanoparticles (Cu-NPs) in Murine Neuroblastoma (N2A) Cells, Sitao Veronica Brownheim
An Empirical Analysis of the Cascade Secret Key Reconciliation Protocol for Quantum Key Distribution, Timothy I. Calver
A Method for Measuring Programmatic Dependency and Interdependency between DoD Acquisition Programs, Matthew B. Christensen
Life Cycle Assessment of LEED vs. Conventionally Built Residential Units, Woo-Suk Chun
Virtualness of the Cost Estimating Community, Whiticar S. Darvill
Understanding Schedule Forecasting Shortfalls in Federal Design-Build Facility Procurement, Timothy W. Gannon