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Submissions from 2017
Combining Stereo Vision and Inertial Navigation for Automated Aerial Refueling, Daniel T. Johnson, Scott L. Nykl, and John F. Raquet
Self-trapped Holes in β-Ga2O3 Crystals, Brant E. Kananen, Nancy C. Giles, Larry E. Halliburton, G. K. Foundos, K. B. Chang, and K. T. Stevens
Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Study of Neutral Mg Acceptors in β-Ga2O3 Crystals, Brant E. Kananen, Larry E. Halliburton, Elizabeth M. Scherrer, K. T. Stevens, G. K. Foundos, K. B. Chang, and Nancy C. Giles
Gallium Vacancies in β-Ga2O3 Crystals, Brant E. Kananen, Larry E. Halliburton, K. T. Stevens, and G. K. Foundos
A Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approach for defining the behaviors of CubeSats, David Kaslow, Bradley Ayres, Philip T. Cahill, Laura Hart, and Rose Yntema
Developing a CubeSat Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) reference model — Interim status #3, David Kaslow, Bradley Ayres, Philip T. Cahill, Laura Hart, and Rose Yntema
PVDF-TrFE Electroactive Polymer Mechanical-To-Electrical Energy Harvesting Experimental Bimorph Structure, William G. Kaval, Robert A. Lake, and Ronald A. Coutu Jr.
System-Agnostic Security Domains for Understanding and Prioritizing Systems Security Engineering Efforts, Stephen Khou, Logan O. Mailloux, and John M. Pecarina
A Customizable Framework for Prioritizing Systems Security Engineering Processes, Activities, and Tasks, Stephen Khou, Logan O. Mailloux, John M. Pecarina, and Michael McEvilley
The role of simulation frameworks in relation to experiments, David W. King, Douglas D. Hodson, and Gilbert L. Peterson
Analyzing Cost Growth at Program Stages for DoD Aircraft, Scott J. Kozlak, Edward D. White, Jonathan D. Ritschel, Brandon Lucas, and Michael J. Seibel
Whitelisting System State in Windows Forensic Memory Visualizations, Joshua A. Lapso, Gilbert L. Peterson, and James S. Okolica
Improving Gold/Gold Microcontact Performance and Reliability under Low-Frequency AC through Circuit Loading, Tod V. Laurvick and Ronald A. Coutu Jr.
Image retrieval for visual understanding in dynamic and sensor rich environments, Noah Lesch, Andrew J. Compton, John M. Pecarina, Michael Ippolito, and Douglas D. Hodson
Comparison of optimizers for ground based and space based sensors, Bryan D. Little and Carolin Frueh
Three-Dimensional Imaging of Trapped Cold Atoms with a Light Field Microscope, Gordon E. Lott, Michael A. Marciniak, and John H. Burke
Modeling, Simulation, and Performance Analysis of Decoy State Enabled Quantum Key Distribution Systems, Logan O. Mailloux, Michael R. Grimaila, Douglas D. Hodson, Ryan D. Engle, Colin V. Mclaughlin, and Gerald B. Baumgartner
System-level considerations for modeling space-based quantum key distribution architectures, Logan O. Mailloux, Benjamin N. Sargent, Douglas D. Hodson, and Michael R. Grimaila
Single-Reference Coupled Cluster Theory for Multi-Reference Problems, Johannes T. Margraf, Ajith Perera, Jesse J. Lutz, and Rodney J. Bartlett
Estimating Index of Refraction for Specular Reflectors Using Passive Polarimetric Hyperspectral Radiance Measurements, Jacob A. Martin and Kevin C. Gross
In-beam γ-ray Spectroscopy Studies of Medium-spin States in the Odd-odd Nucleus 186Re, David A. Matters, F. G. Kondev, N. Aoi, Y. Ayyad, A. P. Byrne, M. P. Carpenter, J. Carroll, C. J. Chiara, P. M. Davidson, G. D. Dracoulis, Y. D. Fang, C. R. Hoffmann, R. O. Hughes, E. Ideguchi, R. V. F. Janssens, S. Kanaya, B. P. Kay, T. Kibedi, G. J. Lane, T. Lauritsen, John W. McClory, P. Nieminen, S. Noji, A. Odahara, H. J. Ong, A. E. Stuchbery, D. T. Tran, H. Watanabe, A. N. Wilson, Y. Yamamoto, and S. Zhu
Risk Factors for Incident Postdeployment Mental Health Conditions Among U.S. Air Force Medical Service Personnel, Genny M. Maupin, Anthony P. Tvaryanas, Edward D. White, and Heather J. Lysfjord
The Myth of Strategic and Tactical Airlift, Jacob D. Maywald, Adam D. Reiman, Alan A. Johnson, and Robert E. Overstreet
Estimation of Turbulence from Time-lapse Imagery, Jack E. McCrae, Santasri Bose-Pillai, and Steven T. Fiorino
Forecasting US Army Enlistment Contract Production in Complex Geographical Marketing Areas, Joshua L. McDonald, Edward D. White, Raymond R. Hill, and Christian Pardo