Theses/Dissertations from 2012
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
Smoking in the United States Air Force: Trends, Most Prevalent Diseases and their Association with Cost, Michail Gkoutouloudis
A Century Long Pursuit of Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks: A Content Analysis, Elias J. Halvorson
Development of Optimized Guidelines for Therapeutic Strategies for Organophosphate Poisoning, Craig A. Holder
Application of Relational Contracting Methods to Federal Construction Projects, Travis R. Johnson
Major Cost Drivers of Motor Vehicle Crashes Involving Air Force Military Personnel and the Influence of the Military Environment, Ilias Kesisiklis
I Can, but I Won’t: An Exploratory Study on People and New Information Technologies in the Military, Michael S. Killaly
Composite Aircraft Life Cycle Cost Estimating Model, Daniel B. Lambert
Enterprise Requirements and Acquisition Model, David A. Leach and Chad T. Searle
Architecture Based Workload Analysis of UAS Multi-Aircraft Control: Implications of Implementation on MQ-1B Predator, Jason D. McGrogan and Michael F. Schneider
Modeling Enhanced Storage of Groundwater Contaminants Due to the Presence of Cracks in Low Permeability Zones Underlying Contaminant Source Areas, Jeremy M. Miniter
Impact of Snow Removal Operations on Thermoplastic Pavement Markings, Monica L. Monfette
Paint Pavement Marking Performance Prediction Model That Includes the Impacts of Snow Removal Operations, Dale M. Mull
A Primary Care Workload Production Model for Estimating Relative Value Unit Output, Rachel G. Murphy
Degradation Modeling of Polyurea Pavement Markings, Jonathan D. Needham
Link Performance Analysis for a Proposed Future Architecture of the Air Force Satellite Control Network, Eric W. Nelson
Leadership Criteria under Maximum Performance Conditions, Aaron J. Pauli
Measuring the Utility of a Cyber Incident Mission Impact Assessment (CIMIA) Process for Mission Assurance, Christy L. Peterson
The Positive Impact of Negative Feedback, Mark B. Richey
Retrospective Geospatial Modeling of PM10 Exposures from Open Burning at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, John P. Rinker
Modeling Vertical Flow Treatment Wetland Hydraulics to Optimize Treatment Efficiency, David T. Roen II
Avatars, Media Usage, and the Linkages to E-learning Effectiveness, Jason P. Royals
Application and Validation of Concept Maturity Assessment Framework, Mathews C. Scharch and Jeremy J. Homan
A Systems Architecture and Advanced Sensors Application for Real-time Aircraft Structural Health Monitoring, Hyoungjin Shin and Edward C. Beckett
Rapid Development: A Content Analysis Comparison of Literature and Purposive Sampling of AFRL Rapid Reaction Projects, Andrew R. Smith
Risks Associated with Federal Construction Projects, Krishna R. Surajbally
Improving the Relevance of Cyber Incident Notification for Mission Assurance, Stephen M. Woskov
Characterization of Graphite Composite Material Particulates from USAF Aircraft Maintenance Operations, Richard E. Yon
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
An Evaluation of Compressed Work Schedules and Their Impact on Electricity Use, Ryan R. Archambault-Miliner
Downside Risk Optimization of the Thrift Savings Plan Lifecycle Fund Portfolios, Matthew C. Beck
Architectural Considerations for Single Operator Management of Multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Gabriel T. Bugajski
Assessing the Economic and Environmental Impacts associated with Current Street Lighting Technologies, Carlos J. Colon Jr.
High Volume Air Sampling for Viral Aerosols: A Comparative Approach, Casey W. Cooper
Defining the Technology Transition Manager within the Acquisition Framework of the Department of Defense, Ernest Csoma
Personality Measures as Predictors of Long-Term Employment in Air Force Officers, Levi N. Davis
Mechanical Properties Characterization and Business Case Analysis of the Fiber Metal Laminate GLARE-3 for Use as Secondary Aircraft Structure, Benjamin O. Elton
An Analysis of How Education, Age, Overseas Assignments, and Mavenism Impact Use of New Media Technology, Thomas E. Enright Jr.
Particulate Characterization and Control Evaluation for Carbon Fiber Composite Aircraft Crash Recovery Operations, Matthew R. Ferreri
Optimizing Aircraft Availability: Where to Spend Your Next O&M Dollar, Frederick G. Fry
Evaluation of Cost Improvement Models When Programs Experience Unplanned Production Decreases, Anthony R. George
Evaluation of Alternative Technologies to Supply Drinking Water to Marines in Forward Deployed Locations, Derek R. George
A Study of Formal and Informal Mentoring in the United States Air Force, Russell H. Gheesling
The Cost of Treating Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries, Amy L. Gilliland
Using Decision Analysis to Select Facility Maintenance Management Information Systems, Marchello T. Graddy
Satellite Capabilities Mapping - Utilizing Small Satellites, David A. Grigsby
Mission Assurance: A Review of Continuity of Operations Guidance for Application to Cyber Incident Mission Impact Assessment (CIMIA), Brian L. Hale
Knowledge-Based Decision Support in Department of Defense Acquisitions, Clifton L. Hicks
Low Dose Sarin Leads to Murine Cardiac Dysfunction, Michael W. Horenziak
Development of a Concept Maturity Assessment Framework, Robinson C.L. Hughes
Development of Morphing Aircraft Structure Using SMP, Soo-Chan Jee
Understanding the Effectiveness of Performance Management Practices, Ross T. Johnston
Optimization of Environmental Conditions to Maximize Carbon Dioxide Sequestration through Algal Growth, Kenneth M. Karcher
Environmental Life Cycle Assessment of Coal-Biomass to Liquid Jet Fuel Compared to Petroleum-Derived JP-8 Jet Fuel, Wayne C. Kinsel
Use of Negation in Search, Kristen M. Lancaster