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Submissions from 2022
Observation of Temperature-dependent Heavy- and Light-hole Split Direct Bandgap and Tensile Strain from Ge0.985Sn0.015 using Photoreflectance Spectroscopy, Shane Lubold and Clark N. Taylor
A Statistical Method to Optimize the Chemical Etching Process of Zinc Oxide Thin Films, David D. Lynes, Hengky Chandrahalim, Justin M. Brown, Karanvir Singh, Kyle T. Bodily, and Kevin D. Leedy
CubeSat Reference Mission Design for Operations at the Earth-Moon L3 Lagrange Point, Nathan Macé and Robert A. Bettinger
Thermo-fluidic Transport Process in a Novel M-shaped Cavity Packed with Non-Darcian Porous Medium and Hybrid Nanofluid: Application of Artificial Neural Network (ANN), Dipak Kumar Mandal, Nirmalendu Biswas, Nirmal K. Manna, Dilip Kumar Gayen, Rama S. R. Gorla, and Ali J. Chamkha
Analysis of General Plane Wave Propagation in Biaxial Media Using the kDB System, Jeffrey P. Massman and Michael J. Havrilla
Non-Aligned Biaxial Media Theoretical Scattering Parameter Extraction, Jeffrey P. Massman and Michael J. Havrilla
Transportation Service Level Impact on Aircraft Availability, Vincent McLean and Adam D. Reiman
Lessons Learned in Human-Artificial Intelligence Teaming in Business Processes, Michael J. Mendenhall, Gilbert L. Peterson, Alexander L. Graves, and Jonathan W. Butler
Fatigue Life Modeling and Experimental Validation of Additively Manufactured Turbine Blade with Respect to Defect Size and Location, Daniel G. Miller, Ryan A. Kemnitz, Ramana V. Grandhi, and Luke C. Sheridan
Fatigue Life Model Using Defect Size, Stress, and Life Validated by Tension and Vibration Testing, Daniel G. Miller, Ryan A. Kemnitz, Ramana V. Grandhi, and Luke C. Sheridan
Toward Digital Twin Development for Additively Manufactured Turbine Blades with Experimental and Analytical Methods, Daniel Miller, Ryan A. Kemnitz, Ramana V. Grandhi, and Luke Sheridan
A Unified View of a Human Digital Twin, Michael Miller and Emily Spatz
Active 2D-DNA Fingerprinting of WirelessHART Adapters to Ensure Operational Integrity in Industrial Systems, Willie H. Mims, Michael A. Temple, and Robert F. Mills
Contested Agile Combat Employment: A Site-Selection Methodology, Zachary T. Moer, Christopher M. Chini, Peter P. Feng, and Steven J. Schuldt
Trending and Analysis of Payload vs. All Low Earth Conjunction Data Messages below 1,000 km, from 2016 through 2021, Daniel Moomey, Rachael Falcon, and Arbab Khan
Using and Improving the CLARC Database for Interdependent Infrastructure Modeling and Simulation, Brigham A. Moore and David R. Jacques
Impact of Operational and Restoration Interdependencies on Cost and Disruptive Effect in Multilayered Infrastructure Networks, Brigham A. Moore, Steven J. Schuldt, Ramana V. Grandhi, and David R. Jacques
Evaluating the use of boot image encryption on the TALOS II architecture, Calvin Muramoto, Scott R. Graham, and Stephen Dunlap
Strategy-to-Task Assessments, Leah H. Nestico, John A. Pav, Adam J. Campbell, Joseph M. Tama, and Mark A. Gallagher
Forecasting Country Conflict Using Statistical Learning Methods, Sarah Neumann, Darryl K. Ahner, and Raymond R. Hill
Accounting for Magnetic Anomaly Map Artifacts in Magnetic Navigators, Aaron P. Nielsen, Jeremy Gray, and Jonnathan D. Bonifaz
Six Degree-of-Freedom Analysis of the Apollo 10 Atmospheric Reentry, Jacob C. Olsen and Robert A. Bettinger
Digital-holography Efficiency Measurements using a Heterodyne-pulsed Configuration, Steven A. Owens, Mark F. Spencer, and Glen P. Perram
Pulsed Laser Source Digital Holography Efficiency Measurements, Steven A. Owens, Mark F. Spencer, Douglas E. Thornton, and Glen P. Perram
Complex phase effects on a pulsed-source digital holography system, Steven Owens, Mark F. Spencer, and Glen P. Perram