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Submissions from 2025
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
Analyzing Stability of Estimates at Completion for Long Duration Development Efforts, Bradley Vuu, Jonathan D. Ritschel, Brandon M. Lucas, and Edward D. White
A Molecular Dynamics Study of Single Crystal and Intergranular Crack Growth Behavior in Wx M1−x Binary Aloys (M = V, Mo, Ta, Re), Samuel C. Wagers and Adib J. Samin
Impact of Prior Exposures on Biomarkers of Blast during Military Tactical Training, Zhaoyu Wang, Shengnan Sun, Alis Aksar Kranfli, Jeffrey Nemes, Molly J. Sullan, Andrew J. Hoisington, Lisa A. Brenner, Miciej Skotak, Christina R. LaValle, Yongchao Ge, Walter Carr, and Fatemah Haghighi
Angle-independent spectropolarimetric target classification using machine learning, A J. Watson, Patrick B. Cunningham, Christian K. Keyser, A. Adams, and D. H. Goldstein
Varying Fidelity Comparative Analysis of Space Shuttle (STS-1) Reentry Dynamics, Emma L. Webb and Robert A. Bettinger
Min-Time Escape of a Dubins Car from a Polygon, Isaac E. Weintraub, Alexander Von Moll, David W. Casbeer, Satyanarayana G. Manyam, Meir Pachter, Colin Taylor, and Thomas Chapman
An Optimal Strategy for Off-Board Proximal Sensing of a Target: Part 1, Isaac E. Weintraub, Alexander L. Von Molle, Alexander Hanson, and Michael D. Zollars
Quantum Error Correction in Repetition Codes, James A. Williams, Douglas D. Hodson, and Laurence D. Merkle
Preliminary investigation and proposal of periodic orbits and their utilization for logistics in the cislunar regime, Adam P. Wilmer, Robert A. Bettinger, Liberty M. Schockley, and Marcus J. Holzinger
Recombobulate correction method for oscillating scene change artifacts in longwave infrared Fourier transform spectroscopy spectra, Kody A. Wilson, Covadonga Diaz Ruiz, Shannon Young, Michael L. Dexter, and Anthony L. Franz
Investigating Selective Reliability with the Laminar Networking Package, Ryan D. Winz and Douglas D. Hodson
Increasing A-type CO32− Substitution Decreases the Modulus of Apatite Nanocrystals, Stephanie Wong, Abigail Eaton, Christina Krywka, Arun Nair, Christophe Drouet, and Alix Deymier
Characterization of a turbulent atmosphere simulator for qubits testbed, Keith A. Wyman, Noah S. Everett, Milo W. Hyde, Michael R. Grimaila, Robert N. Lanning, and Anil K. Patnaik
Detection and Identification of Inauthentic Signals Based on the Frequency Drift of the GNSS Receiver Clock, Zhen Zhu, Sanjeev Gunawardena, Mark Carroll, Nathan Pax, Eric Vinande, and Jason Pontius
Identification of Authentic GNSS Signals in Time-Differenced Carrier-Phase Measurements with a Software-Defined Radio Receiver, Zhen Zhu, Sanjeev Gunawardena, Eric Vinande, and Jason Pontious