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Submissions from 2021
Ethics and education: A Markov chain assessment of civilian education in air force materiel command, Matthew C. Ledwith, Ross A. Jackson, Amanda M. Reboulet, and Thomas P. Talafuse
Node Generation for RBF-FD Methods by QR Factorization, Tony Liu and Rodrigo B. Platte
Security Analysis of the Masimo MightySat: Data Leakage to a Nosy Neighbor, Stephanie Long, Richard Dill, and Barry E. Mullins
Benchmark Comparison of Dual-basis Double-hybrid Density Functional Theory and a Neural-network-optimized Method for Intermolecular Interactions, Jesse J. Lutz, Jason N. Byrd, and John A. Montgomery Jr.
Single-shot Positron Annihilation Lifetime Spectroscopy Using a Liquid Scintillator, Joshua R. Machacek, Shawn McTaggart, and Larry W. Burggraf
Use of Factors in Development Estimates: Improving the Cost Analysis Toolkit, Matthew R. Markman, Jonathan D. Ritschel, and Edward D. White
Display Size and Distractor Complexity Effects on Visual Search, Justin R. Marsh, Eric E. Geiselman, Michael E. Miller, and Paul Havig
Comparison of Seasonal foEs and fbEs Occurrence Rates Derived from Global Digisonde Measurements, Dawn K. Merriman, Omar A. Nava, Eugene V. Dao, and Daniel J. Emmons II
Multi-objective Database Queries in Combined Knapsack and Set Covering Problem Domains, Sean A. Mochocki, Gary B. Lamont, Robert C. Leishman, and Kyle J. Kauffman
Quantifying the Effects of Aircraft Engine Upgrades on Operating and Support Costs, Bradford A. Myers, Edward D. White, Jonathan D. Ritschel, and R. David Fass
Beam Formation and Vernier Steering off of a Rough Surface, Eric K. Nagamine, Kenneth W. Burgi, and Samuel D. Butler
Numerical Optimization of a Vortex Generating Jet on a Non-Slender Delta Wing, Shawn Naigle, Samuel Hiltner, and Michael M. Walker
Sortie-Based Aircraft Component Demand Rate to Predict Requirements, Thomas R. O'Neal, John M. Dickens, Lance Champaign, Aaron V. Glassburner, Jason R. Anderson, and Timothy W. Breitbach
On the Synthesis of Optimal Control Laws, Meir Pachter and Isaac E. Weintraub
Numerical Solution of Singularly Perturbed Two Parameter Problems using Exponential Splines, P Padmaja, P. Aparna, Rama S. R. Gorla, and N. Pothanna
Acquiring and modeling of Si solar cell transient response to pulsed X-ray, Lei Pan, Praneeth Kandlakunta, Matthew Van Zile, Xuezeng Dai, Jinsong Huang, John W. McClory, and Lei R. Cao
Thermal Ignition of a Combustible over an Inclined Hot Plate, Salaika Parvin, Nepal Chandra Roy, and Rama S. R. Gorla
Historic Water and Carbon Footprints of Electricity, Rebecca A. M. Peer and Christopher M. Chini
Reinvigorating a Technical Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Distance Learning Graduate Certificate Program, James C. Petrosky, Gaiven Varshney, Jeremy Slagley, and Sara Shaghaghi
Exploring Performance in Air Force Science and Technology Programs, Eric A. Plack, Jonathan D. Ritschel, Edward D. White, and Clay M. Koschnick
Shifting Satellite Control Paradigms: Operational Cybersecurity in the Age of Megaconstellations, Carl A. Poole, Robert A. Bettinger, and Mark Reith
Toxoplasma gondii, Suicidal Behavior, and Intermediate Phenotypes for Suicidal Behavior, Teodor T. Postolache, Abhishek Wadhawan, Dan Rujescu, Andrew J. Hoisington, Aline Dagdag, Enrique Baca-Garcia, Christopher A. Lowry, Olaoluwa O. Okusaga, and Lisa A. Brenner
Developing a Resilient, Robust and Efficient Supply Network in Africa, Jade F. Preston, Bruce A. Cox, Paul P. Rebeiz, and Timothy W. Breitbach
Flight Tests of Passive Flow Control for Suppression of Cavity Aeroacoustics, Daniel Prudhomme, Daniel Chin, Mark F. Reeder, Ryan Schmit, Ian Maatz, and Rudy Johnson
Regularized heuristic method for activation monitor neutron spectrum unfolding, Nicholas J. Quartemont and James E. Bevins