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Submissions from 2024
Comparative evaluation of optical turbulence and extinction instruments to high-energy laser atmospheric propagation, Evan Bates, Adrian Azarian, Melissa Beason, Robert Bernath, Kevin Burrett, William L. Fikoski, Steven T. Fiorino, David Hubble, Brett Jeske, Jurgen Kastel, April Lamoureux, Jordan McCammon, Conor Pogue, Dominik Pudo, Yogendra Raut, and Matthew Salfer-Hobbs
Development and Analysis of Military Cost-Imposing Actions, Jacob P. Batt, Colton C. Blatchford, Isaac P. Coolidge, Kevin E. Cruz, Glen Ryan Drumm, Daniel F. Feze, Daniel T. Flynn, Mark A. Gallagher, Norma Ghanem, Alexander J. Hancock, Rhett C. Harms, Brian T. Johnson, Michael M. Maestas, Connor P. McCormick, Matthew J. Milner, Adrian T. Robinson, and Alec B. Schrank
Epistemic Modeling Uncertainty of Rapid Neural Network Ensembles for Adaptive Learning, Atticus Beachy, Harok Bae, Jose A. Camberos, and Ramana V. Grandhi
Conceptual Aerothermal-Structural Design Space Exploration Using Adaptive Machine Learning, Atticus J. Beachy, Harok Bae, Ethan D. Cawley, Jonathan Boston, Jose A. Camberos, and Ramana V. Grandhi
The Highly Compressed PolSAR Model, John Becker and Julie Ann Jackson
Evaluating Installation Water Security Needs, Michael Berg, Daniel Weeks, and Christopher M. Chini
Sun–Venus CR3BP, part 2: resonance investigation and planar periodic orbit family generation, Robert A. Bettinger, Adam P. Wilmer, and Jacob A. Dahlke
Exploring Quaternion Neural Network Loss Surfaces, Jeremiah Bill and Bruce A. Cox
Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Remote Potable Water Supply for the Department of Defense, Caleb A. Boone and Christopher M. Chini
Monte Carlo Simulation of Spacecraft Breakup Events in Low Lunar Orbit, Nathan R. Boone and Robert A. Bettinger
Diagonals of self-adjoint operators II: non-compact operators, Marcian Bownik and John Jasper
The finance of cybersecurity: Quantitative modeling of investment decisions and net present value, Mazen Brho, Amer Jazairy, and Aaron V. Glassburner
Residual Stress Generation in Additive Manufacturing of Complex Lattice Geometries, Katie Bruggeman, Nathan Klingbeil, and Anthony N. Palazotto
Closed-loop Adaptive Optics in the Presence of Speckle and Weak Scintillation, Derek J. Burrell, Mark F. Spencer, and Ronald G. Driggers
Open-loop Wavefront Sensing in the Presence of Speckle and Weak Scintillation, Derek J. Burrell, Mark F. Spencer, and Ronald G. Driggers
Image blur due to aerosols and correlation with aerosol morphology and optical properties, Patricia Byrd, Aaron Goertzen, Santasri R. Bose-Pillai, Kevin J. Keefer, Steven T. Fiorino, and Benjamin Wilson
A behavioral approach to repeated Bayesian security games, William N. Caballero, Jake Cooley, David Banks, and Phillip R. Jenkins
On large language models in national security applications, William N. Caballero and Phillip R. Jenkins
Regulating the Rebound Effect in the Traveling Purchaser Problem, William N. Caballero, Brian J. Lunday, and Finn Meissner
Challenges in Developing Technical Communication Leaders in Client-Based, Content Strategy Projects: A Teaching Case, Kim Sydow Campbell, Ryan K. Boettger, and Val Swisher
Systematic Review of Supply Chain Control Tower Critical Success Factors and Resilience Effects, Clay Chaffin, Jacob Maywald, Adam D. Reiman, and Aaron Glassburner
High Elevation Radiation Array (HERA) Detectors for Airborne Thunderstorm Investigations, Jeffrey M. Chaffin, Juan J. Manfredi, Gregory S. Bowers, William J. Erwin, and James C. Petrosky
Simulating MQ-9 Aircrew Training to Determine Throughput, Identify Bottlenecks, and Optimize Manning Levels, Lance E. Champagne, Thomas P. Talafuse, and Erika E. Gilts
Advanced Integration of 3D Optomechanical Sensor Microsystems with Optical Fibers, Hengky Chandrahalim and Jeremiah C. Williams
Improving 6D Localization with Rigid Body Prediction of Off-image Features, Jeffrey L. Choate and Scott L. Nykl