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
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
Human Performance Modeling: Analysis of the Effects of Manned-Unmanned Teaming on Pilot Workload and Mission Performance, Jinan M. Andrews
Next-Generation Air Force Weather Metrics via Bayes Cost Analysis, Brandon M. Bailey
Development of a Drone-Mounted Wireless Attack Platform, Nathan V. Barker
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
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
One-Dimensional Multi-Frame Blind Deconvolution Using Astronomical Data for Spatially Separable Objects, Marc R. Brown
Strategic Sourcing of Air Force Contingency Pharmaceuticals: A Cost-Benefit Analysis Approach, Adam J. Brubakken
Interoperable ADS-B Confidentiality, Brandon C. Burfeind
Validation Technique for Modeled Bottomside Ionospheres via Ray Tracing, Kevin S. Burg
An Assessment of the Spatial Variation of Isotopic Ratios in a CANDU-6 Reactor for Nuclear Treaty Monitoring, Aaron W. Burkhardt
Characterizing Uncertainty in Correlated Response Variables for Pareto Front Optimization, Peter A. Calhoun