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Submissions from 2020
A Sequential Partial Information Bomber‐defender Shooting Problem, Krishna Kalyanam, David W. Casbeer, and Meir Pachter
Meeting Report of the Third Annual Tri-Service Microbiome Consortium Symposium, J Philip Karl, Robyn A. Barbato, Laurel A. Doherty, Aarti Gautam, Sarah M. Glaven, Robert J. Kokoska, Dagmar Leary, Rebecca Mickol, Matthew A. Perisin, Andrew J. Hoisington, Edward J. Van Opstal, Vanessa Varaljay, Nancy Kelley-Loughnane, Camilla A. Mauzy, Michael S. Goodson, and Jason W. Soares
Scorpion: A Modular Sensor Fusion Approach for Complementary Navigation Sensors, Kyle J. Kauffman, Daniel A . Marietta, John F. Raquet, Aaron J. Canciani, Robert C. Leishman, Adam Schofield, and Michael Caporellie
Single-pulse, Kerr-effect Mueller Matrix LiDAR Polarimeter, Keyser, Christian K.; Richard K. Martin; Helena Lopez-Aviles; Khanh Nguyen; Arielle M. Adams; and Demetrios Christodoulides
Virtual Testbed for Monocular Visual Navigation of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Kyung Kim, Robert C. Leishman, and Scott L. Nykl
Infrared-active Phonon Modes in Single-crystal Thorium Dioxide and Uranium Dioxide, Sean Knight, Rafał Korlacki, Christina L. Dugan, James C. Petrosky, Alyssa Mock, Peter A. Dowben, J. Matthew Mann, Martin M. Kimani, and Mathias Schubert
Wideband SATCOM Model: Evaluation of Numerical Accuracy and Efficiency, Andrew J. Knisely and Andrew Terzuoli
Strategic Decision Facilitation: Supporting Critical Assumptions of the Human in Empirical Modeling of Pairwise Value Comparisons, Joseph P. Kristbaum and Frank W. Ciarallo
Predicting Contact-without-connection Defects on Printed Circuit Boards Employing Ball Grid Array Package Types: A Data Analytics Case Study in the Smart Manufacturing Environment, Phillip M. LaCasse, Wilkistar Otieno, and Francisco P. Maturana
Securing Photovoltaic (PV) System Deployments with Data Diodes, Robert D. Larkin, Torrey J. Wagner, and Barry E. Mullins
Comparison of Visual Simultaneous Localization and Mapping Methods for Fixed-Wing Aircraft Using SLAMBench2, Patrick Latcham and Clark N. Taylor
Propagation of High Energy Lasers through Clouds: Modeling and Simulation, Andrew Lawrence and Benjamin F. Akers
Long-Range Pose Estimation for Aerial Refueling Approaches Using Deep Neural Networks, Andrew Lee, William Dallmann, Scott L. Nykl, Clark N. Taylor, and Brett J. Borghetti
MagSLAM: Aerial Simultaneous Localization and Mapping using Earth's Magnetic Anomaly Field, Taylor N. Lee and Aaron J. Canciani
Experimental Determination of the (0/−) Level for Mg Acceptors in β-Ga2O3 Crystals, Christopher A. Lenyk, Trevor A . Gustafson, Sergey A. Basun, Larry E. Halliburton, and Nancy C. Giles
An Argument against Satellite Resiliency: Simplicity in the Face of Modern Satellite Design, Dax Linville [*] and Robert A. Bettinger
A Fully Quantum Calculation of Broadening and Shifting Coefficients of the D1 and D2 spectral lines of alkali-metal atoms colliding with noble-gas atoms, Robert D. Loper and David E. Weeks
Targeted Heavy-Ion Radiation of Aluminum Gallium Nitride/Gallium Nitride HEMTs, Melanie E. Mace, John W. McClory, James C. Petrosky, Eric R. Heller, and G. Vizhelethy
Effects of Temperature and Antioxidants on the Oxidation of Biodiesel Derived from Waste Vegetable Oil, Randy L. Maglinao, Torrey J. Wagner, and Keegan Duff
Solar Photovoltaic Considerations for Operational and Warfighter Support Capabilities, Dylan Martin-Abood [*], Douglas Dudis, and Torrey J. Wagner
Measurements of Optical Turbulence over 149-km Path, Jack E. McCrae, Santasri Bose-Pillai, Steven T. Fiorino, Aaron J. Archibald, Joel Meoak, Brannon Elmore, Thomas Kesler, and Christopher A. Rice
Approximate Dynamic Programming for the Military Inventory Routing Problem, Rebekah S. McKenna, Matthew J. Robbins, Brian J. Lunday, and Ian M. McCormack
Systems Modeling Language Extension to Support Modeling Of Human-Agent Teams, Michael E. Miller, John M. McGuirl, Michael F. Schneider, and Thomas C. Ford
Relational Database for PNT Data, Sean Mochocki, Kyle J. Kauffman, Robert C. Leishman, and John Raquet
A Review on Municipal Solid Waste-to-energy Trends in the USA, Chandrani Mukherjee, Jacob M. Denney, Eric G. Mbonimpa, Jeremy M. Slagley, and R. Bhowmik