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Submissions from 2022
Survivability Analysis in the Shadow of Apollo: Part II - Spacecraft charging vulnerability near the stable Earth-Moon Lagrange points, Robert A. Bettinger, Nathan R. Boone, Nicholas S. Hamilton, and Bryan D. Little
Incentivizing Innovation: Promoting Technical Competency to Win Future Wars., James E. Bevins
Magnetohydrodynamic thermal characteristics of water-based hybrid nanofluid-filled non-Darcian porous wavy enclosure: effect of undulation, Nirmalendu Biswas, Dipak Kumar Mandal, Nimral K. Manna, Rama Subba Reddy Gorla, and Ali J. Chamkha
Cislunar SDA with Low-Fidelity Sensors and Observer Uncertainty, Joshua M. Block, David H. Curtis, Robert A. Bettinger, and Adam P. Wilmer
Improving on Atmospheric Turbulence Profiles Derived from Dual Beacon Hartmann Turbulence Sensor Measurements, Alexander S. Boeckenstedt, Jack E. McCrae, Santasri Bose-Pillai, and Benjamin Wilson
Long-Term Evolution of Debris Clouds in Low Lunar Orbit, Nathan R. Boone and Robert A. Bettinger
Single Shear Bearing Response in Bolted Hybrid Composite Joints, John S. Brewer, Anthony N. Palazotto, Casey Holocross, and Michael Gran
Evaluating Climatic Influences on the Technical Performance of Built Infrastructure Assets, Sarah L. Brown, Steven J. Schuldt, Michael N. Grussing, Michael A. Johnson, and Justin D. Delorit
Influence of Anisotropic Thermal Conductivity on Overall Cooling Effectiveness on a Film-Cooled Leading Edge, Carol E. Bryant and James L. Rutledge
Finding the Dimension of a Non-empty Orthogonal Array Polytope, Dursun A. Bulutoglu
Utilization and Efficient Computation of Polarization Factor Q for Fast, Accurate BRDF Modeling, Samuel D. Butler and Michael A. Marciniak
Aeroelasticity of Six Degree-Of-Freedom Satellite Bus Configurations During Terminal Reentry, Jinhee Byun and Robert A. Bettinger
Shock Front Detachment during Pulsed Laser Ablation of Graphite, Timothy I. Calver, Michael B. Shattan, and Glen P. Perram
A Comparison of Sporadic-E Occurrence Rates Using GPS Radio Occultation and Ionosonde Measurements, Rodney Carmona, Omar A. Nava, Eugene V. Dao, and Daniel J. Emmons
Generating Realistic Cyber Data for Training and Evaluating Machine Learning Classifiers for Network Intrusion Detection Systems, Marc W. Chalé and Nathaniel D. Bastian
Two-Photon Machining of Sensors on Fiber Tips, Hengky Chandrahalim, Jeremiah C. Williams, Joseph S. Suelzer, and Nicholas G. Usechak
Long-distance Propagation of 162 MHz Shipping Information Links Associated with Sporadic E, Alex T. Chartier, Thomas R. Hanley, and Daniel J. Emmons
Closed-Loop Linear Covariance Framework for Path Planning in Static Uncertain Obstacle Fields, Randall Christensen, Greg Droge, and Robert C. Leishman
Analytical Aircraft State and IMU Signal Generator from Smoothed Reference Trajectory, Austin Costley, Randall Christensen, Robert C. Leishman, and Greg Droge
Multichannel blind deconvolution for full Stokes image recovery, Patrick B. Cunningham, Daniel A. LeMaster, and David J. Becker
Preliminary Comparative Assessment of L2 and L3 Surveillance Using Select Cislunar Periodic Orbits, Jacob Dahlke, Adam P. Wilmer, and Robert A. Bettinger
Composite Style Pixel and Point Convolution-Based Deep Fusion Neural Network Architecture for the Semantic Segmentation of Hyperspectral and Lidar Data, Kevin T. Decker and Brett J. Borghetti
On Orbit Sensing of Objects Beyond GEO, Rachel M. Derbis, Bryan D. Little, Joshua A. Hess, and David W. Meyer
Event-based Imaging Polarimeter, Michael L. Dexter and Michael R. Hawks
Securing infiniband traffic with bluefield-2 data processing units, Noah Diamond, Scott R. Graham, and Gilbert Clark