Theses and Dissertations from the Graduate School of Engineering and Management, Air Force Institute of Technology
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Characterization of Residual Stress in Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Devices Using Raman Spectroscopy, LaVern A. Starman
Short and Independent Characteristic Methods for Discrete Ordinates Radiation Transport with 2D and 3D Regular Cartesian Meshes, Mark A. Suriano
Development of an Algorithm for Protocol Service Discovery in Wireless Networks, N. Kaan Tekinceer
High Energy Laser Pointing through Extended Turbulence, Jason A. Tellez
Flight Control Failure Detection and Control Redistribution Using Multiple Model Adaptive Estimation with Filter Spawning, Michael L. Torres Jr.
Evaluation and Mission-Specific Optimization of Satellite Packet Telemetry Protocol for Use on DoD Flight Test Ranges, Beth A. Trapp
Using the GPS to Collect Trajectory Data for Ejection Seat Design, Validation, and Testing, Brian R. Tredway
Stability of a Tethered Satellite Formation about the Likins-Pringle Equilibria, Ayhan Tuncay
Predictability and Family Support: Effects on Air Force Organizational Outcomes, John R. Underhill
Bubble World - A Novel Visual Information Retrieval Technique, Christopher L. Van Berendonck
Comparative Energy and Cost Analysis between Conventional HVAC Systems and Geothermal Heat Pump Systems, David D. Vanderburg
Suitability of Unidata Metapps for Incorporation in Platform-Independent User-Customized Aviation Weather Products Generation Software, Harmen P. Visser
The Horizontal Extent of Lightning Based on Altitude and Atmospheric Temperature, David R. Vollmer
GPS-Derived Precipitable Water Compared with the Air Force Weather Agency's MM5 Model Output, Patricia A. Vollmer
An Analytical Study of T-38 Drag Reduction in Tight Formation Flight, Eugene H. Wagner Jr.
Broadcast vs Precise GPS Ephemerides: A Historical Perspective, David L. M. Warren
Microdot - A Four-Bit Microcontroller Designed for Distributed Low-End Computing in Satellites, Anthony R. Woodcock
Career Anchors of United States Air Force Information Systems Workers: A Turnover Predictor, Lee A. Wynne
Multi-Objective Mission Route Planning Using Particle Swarm Optimization, Kursat Yavuz
Data Mining Feature Subset Weighting and Selection Using Genetic Algorithms, Okan Yilmaz
Effects of Shot-Peening on High Cycle Fretting Fatigue Behavior of Ti-6Al-4V, Halil I. Yuksel
Distributed Beacon Requirements for Branch Point Tolerant Laser Beam Compensation in Extended Atmospheric Turbulence, Virgil E. Zetterlind III
The Predictive Validity of the AFIT Graduate Engineering and Environmental (GEEM) Admission Requirements, Charles C. Zitzmann
Characterization of the Surface Morphology of Bacillus Spores by Atomic Force Microscopy, Ruth A. Zolock
Aerospace Expeditionary Force Implementation and the Effect on Team Cohesion, Michael J. Zuhlsdorf