Theses and Dissertations from the Graduate School of Engineering and Management, Air Force Institute of Technology
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Flight Characteristic Verification of the Variable Camber Compliant Wing, Sharee B. Acosta
Undergraduate Pilot Training Attrition: An Analysis of Individual and Class Composition Component Factors, Christina M. Akers
Artificial Intelligence in Pursuit-evasion Games, Specifically in the Scotland Yard Game, Arif M. Alamri
Investigation of an Avionics Part Deficiencies in Royal Saudi Air Force Fleets, Nasser S. Alanazi
Predicting Upper Atmospheric Weather Conditions Utilizing Long-Short Term Memory Neural Networks for Aircraft Fuel Efficiency, Garrett A. Alarcon
Design and Test of an Autonomy Monitoring Service to Detect Divergent Behaviors on Unmanned Aerial Systems, Loay Y. Almannaei
3D Printing for Solving Part Obscolescence, Ayman G. Alqarni
Human Performance Modeling: Analysis of the Effects of Manned-Unmanned Teaming on Pilot Workload and Mission Performance, Jinan M. Andrews
Improving Closely Spaced Dim Object Detection Through Improved Multiframe Blind Deconvolution, Ronald M. Aung
Next-Generation Air Force Weather Metrics via Bayes Cost Analysis, Brandon M. Bailey
Development of a Drone-Mounted Wireless Attack Platform, Nathan V. Barker
Global Gradient-Based Phase Unwrapping Algorithm for Increased Performance in Wavefront Sensing, Bryan R. Bartelt
The Design of a Continuous Wave Molecular Nitrogen Stimulated Raman Laser in the Visible Spectrum, Timothy J. Bate
Design, Development, and Testing of a Low Cost, Additively-Manufactured, Centrifugal Compressor, Aaron P. Bauer
Modulation of Lightning Occurrence by the Solar Wind, Adam L. Baxter
Conduction Mapping for Quality Control of Laser Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing, Chance M. Baxter
A Methodology to Identify Alternative Suitable NoSQL Data Models via Observation of Relational Database Interactions, Paul M. Beach
Alternate Materials for High-speed Projectile Casing, Andrew W. Beard
Enhanced BRDF Modeling Using Directional Volume Scatter Terms, Michael W. Bishop
Determinants of Small Business Innovation Research Performance, Ethan E. Blake
Modeling Nonlinear Heat Transfer for a Pin-on-Disc Sliding System, Brian A. Boardman
Validation of HTS Optical Turbulence Profiling via Sonic Anemometry, Alexander S. Boeckenstedt
A Comparative Evaluation of the Detection and Tracking Capability Between Novel Event-Based and Conventional Frame-Based Sensors, James P. Boettiger
Providing Rational for Further Funding Additive Manufacturing Efforts in the Air Force, Trever J. Braunberger