Theses and Dissertations from the Graduate School of Engineering and Management, Air Force Institute of Technology
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
An Asymmetrical Look at Air Force Human Capital Management: More Emphasis on Qualifications and Less on Rank, Daniel M. Romano
Algebra of Tankers, Margaret M. Romero
Formation Flight Control for Aerial Refueling, Steven M. Ross
Using Agent-Based Modeling to Search for Elusive Hiding Targets, Jeffrey E. Rucker
Creep-Rupture Behavior of a Woven Ceramic Matrix Composite at Elevated Temperatures in a Humid Environment, Jennifer L. Ryba
Statistical Approach to Background Subtraction for Production of High-Quality Silhouettes for Human Gait Recognition, Jennifer J. Samler
Evaluation of the Effects of Predicted Associativity on the Reliability and Performance of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Esteban Francisco Sanchez
Managing Bandwidth and Traffic via Bundling and Filtration in Large-Scale Distributed Simulations, Roberto C. Sánchez
Prediction of Flight-Level Radiation Hazards Due To Solar Energetic Protons, Matthew P. Sattler
Effects of Polishing Shot-Peened Surfaces on Fretting Fatigue Behavior of Ti-6Al-4V, Kasey S. Scheel
Type II Quantum Computing Algorithm for Computational Fluid Dynamics, James A. Scoville
Evaluation and Analysis of Node Localization Power Cost in Ad-Hoc Wireless Sensor Networks with Mobility, Brian A. Sessler
Lightweight In-Plane Actuated Deformable Mirrors for Space Telescopes, Michael J. Shepherd
Factors Impacting Key Management Effectiveness in Secured Wireless Networks, Yongjoo Shin
Estimation and Mitigation of Unmodeled Errors for a Pseudolite Based Reference System, Jeremiah A. Shockley
Shockwave Interactions with Argon Glow Discharges, Nicholas S. Siefert
Effect of Environment on Creep Behavior of an Oxide/Oxide CFCC with ±45° Fiber Orientation, Gregory T. Siegert
Non-Cooperative Detection of Frequency-Hopped GMSK Signals, Clint R. Sikes
Store Separations from a Supersonic Cone, Richard J. Simko
Branch Detonation of a Pulse Detonation Engine with Flash Vaporized JP-8, John David Slack
AFIT UAV Swarm Mission Planning and Simulation System, James N. Slear
The Impact of Economic Factors and Acquisition Reforms on the Cost of Defense Weapon Systems, James P. Smirnoff
Existence of Large Solutions to Semilinear Elliptic Equations with Multiple Terms, David N. Smith
Characterization and Design of High-Level VHDL I/Q Frequency Downconverter via Special Sampling Scheme, Jesse P. Somann
Development and Testing of a High-Speed Real-Time Kinematic Precise DGPS Positioning System between Two Aircraft, Christopher J. Spinelli