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Submissions from 2025
A Standardized Methodology for Evaluating a Digital Badging System [ Data Package ], Benjamin T. Pederson, Mark G. Reith, Ralucca Gera, David S. Long, Edward D. White, and Jonathan Zemmer
Neural Image Sharpening: A Framework for Volumetric Wavefront Sensing and Imaging, Casey J. Pellizzari, Adrienne M. Weaver, Tyler J. Hardy, and Mark F. Spencer
Multi-class Classification of Satellite Orbits for Database Quality Control, Richard Peterson, Torrey J. Wagner, Paul Auclair, and Brent T. Langhals
Effect of velocity slip and temperature jump on unsteady magnetohydrodynamic Maxwell ternary hybrid nanofluid flow over a shrinking sheet, Nepal Chandra Roy, Md. Mahmudul Hassan, and Rama Subba Reddy Gorla
Experimental Investigation of Ranque–Hilsch Vortex Tube Performance Characteristics With High-Temperature Air, James L. Rutledge and James L. Rutledge
Empirical Comparison of Shadow Imagery Resolution Advantages from Multispectral Image Stacking, Douglas B. Ruyle, David H. Curtis, and Peter N. McMahon-Crabtree
Investigation of varying telescope array spacing for shadow imaging reconstruction from partial diffraction patterns, Douglas B. Ruyle, David H. Curtis, and Peter N. Mcmahon-Crabtree
Derandomizing Codes for the Adversarial Wiretap Channel of Type II, Eric Ruzomberka, Homa Nikbakht, Christopher G. Brinton, David J. Love, and H. Vincent Poor
Benchmark Performance of a Rust-Based Python Extension, Ethan J. Schofield and Douglas D. Hodson
Terahertz SAR measurements of 1/60th scale models for rapid object recognition development, Ryan J. Shaver, Jacob Ross, Will Coleman, Paul Sotirelis, Rob Ewing, Ben Pierce, Tomas Di Fulvo, Elliott Brown, and Michael A. Saville
Exploring Emotion Classification of Indonesian Tweets using Large Scale Transfer Learning via IndoBERT, Connor Shaw, Phillip M. LaCasse, and Lance E. Champagne
Risk-based stormwater fragility curves for urbanized coastal flooding, Ashish Shrestha and Christopher M. Chini
Predictive Analysis of Defense Language Proficiency Test Outcomes: A Comparative Study Using Neural Networks and Logistic Regression, Jared Smith, Eric M. Mbonimpa, Torrey Wagner, and Brent Langhals
Development of a Neuromorphic-Friendly Spiking Neural Network for RF Event-based Classification, Michael Smith, Michael A. Temple, and James W. Dean
Analyzing LF/VLF Lightning Waveforms to Estimate D-region Electron Density Profiles, William R. Smith, Erin H. Lay, Kyle E. Fitch, and Daniel J. Emmons
An Entanglement Swapping Throughput Analysis for Quantum Networks Using Linear Quantum Optics, Kurt T. Spranger, Michael R. Grimaila, and Douglas D. Hodson
Stabilized and unstabilized sampling methods result in differential fecal 16S rRNA microbial sequencing results, Christopher E. Stamper, Andrew J. Hoisington, Joseph C. Ellis, Christopher A. Lowry, and Lisa A. Brenner
Machine Learning for Reactor Power Monitoring with Limited Labeled Data, C. L. Stewart, B. L. Goldblum, R. G. Abbott, L. Appleby, Brett J. Borghetti, V. Hollingshead, and J. H. Whetzel
Visualization and Measurement of Shock Movement during Transonic Limit-cycle Oscillation, Eric D. Stubblefield, Donald L. Kunz, and Nicholas W. Dona
High-Speed Aircraft Stability and Control Metrics, Timothy T. Takahashi, Jack A. Griffin, and Ramana Grandhi
Focus: A One-vs-All Resolution Strategy for Temporal Metadata Analysis, Michael C. Todd and Gilbert L. Peterson
Undergraduate Pacific Studies Exam Generation and Answering Using Retrieval Augmented Generation and Large Language Models, Erick Tyndall, Colleen Gayheart, Alexandre Some, Joseph Genz, Brent T. Langhals, and Torrey J. Wagner
Impact of Retrieval Augmented Generation and Large Language Model Complexity on Undergraduate Exams Created and Taken by AI Agents, Erick S. Tyndall, Colleen Gayheart, Alexandre Some, Joseph Genz, Torrey J. Wagner, and Brent T. Langhals
Adaptive optics for single photons with parametrically varied emulated turbulence, Robert Von Holle, Keith A. Wyman, and Anil K. Patnaik
Complete Solution of the Lady in the Lake Scenario, Alexander Von Moll and Meir Pachter