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Submissions from 2024
Technical Data Package for SysMLv2 Vignettes, Allen W. Dukes
Detection and Classification of Sporadic E Using Convolutional Neural Networks, J. A. Ellis, Daniel J. Emmons, and M. B. Cohen
Aircraft detection from satellite imagery using synthetic data, Robert Everman, Torrey J. Wagner, Neil C. Ranly, and Bruce A. Cox
Minimum Requirements for Space System Cybersecurity - Ensuring Cyber Access to Space, Gregory Falco, Nicolo Boschetti, Arun Viswanathan, Brandon Bailey, Carsten Maple, Gunes K. Kurt, Johannes Willbold, Jill Slay, Edward Birrane, David Logsdon, Shane Bennett, William Ferguson, James Curbo, Jacob Oakley, Moritz Schloegel, Stefan Hagen, Johan Sigholm, Cameron Mehlman, Rajiv Thummala, Matteo Calabrese, Yogita Shah, Anh Tuan Le, Kymie Tan, Erin Milller, Gregory Epiphaniou, Uger I. Atmaca, Wayne C. Henry, Gurkan Gur, Riccardo V. Segate, and Olfa B. Yahio
Porosity Effects on Oxidation of Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics, Amir Farajian, Marina B. Ruggles-Wrenn, and Anthony J. DeGregoria
Investigation of near-rectilinear halo orbit search and rescue using staging L1 / L2 Lyapunov and distant retrograde orbit families, Thomas J. Fay, Adam P. Wilmer, and Robert A. Bettinger
Measuring supply chain resilience for informed resilience strategy investment, Amanda L. Femano and Timothy Breitbach
Reactor-Neutron Irradiation Effects on Gallium Oxide Based Rectifiers, Aaron J. Ferguson, John W. McClory, J.-S. Lee, F. Ren, and S. Pearton
Equi-isoclinic subspaces from symmetry, Matthew C. Fickus, Joseph W. Iverson, John Jasper, and Dustin G. Mixon
Esoclinic subspaces, covers of the complete graph, and complex conference matrices, Matthew C. Fickus, Joseph W. Iverson, John Jasper, and Dustin G. Mixon
Naimark-spatial families of equichordal tight fusion frames, Matthew C. Fickus, Benjamin R. Mayo, and Cody E. Watson
Aerosol Extinction from Combined Micro- & Nano-Particle Counts, Steven T. Fiorino, Kevin Keefer, Jaclyn Schmidt, Dan Haegele, Halley Turner, Brannon Elmore, and Santasri Bose-Pillai
Quantification of Surface Layer Turbulence using Sensible Heat Values from Energy Balance versus Aerodynamic Methods, Steven T. Fiorino, Yogendra Raut, Jaclyn Schmidt, Laura Slabaugh, Blaine Fourman, Jack E. McCrae, Benjamin C. Wilson, and Santasri R. Bose-Pillai
An assessment of the energy balance Bowen ratio method to quantify optical turbulence in the maritime environment, Steven T. Fiorino, Jaclyn Schmidt, Yogendra Raut, Laura Slabaugh, Benjamin Wilson, Santasri Bose-Pillai, and Kevin Keefer
The Development of a Feature-Driven Analytical Approach for Gamma-Ray Spectral Analysis, Aaron P. Fjeldsted, Jarek Glodo, Darren Holland, George V. Landon, Clayton Scott, Yilun Zhu, Azaree T. Lintereur, and Douglas E. Wolfe
A Novel Methodology for Gamma-Ray Spectra Dataset Procurement Over Varying Standoff Distances and Source Activities, Aaron P. Fjeldsted, Tyler J. Morrow, Clayton Scott, Yilun Zhu, Darren E. Holland, Ephraim M. Hanks, Azaree T. Lintereur, and Douglas E. Wolfe
The Evaluation of Machine Learning Techniques for Isotope Identification Contextualized by Training and Testing Spectral Similarity, Aaron P. Fjelsted, Tyler J. Morrow, Clayton D. Scott, Yilun Zhu, Darren E. Holland, Azaree T. Lintereur, and Douglas E. Wolfe
Characterizing Military Medical Evacuation Dispatching and Delivery Policies via a Self-Exciting Spatio-Temporal Hawkes Process Model, Virbon B. Frial, Phillip R. Jenkins, and Matthew J. Robbins
An Experimental and Computational Investigation of Ranque–Hilsch Vortex Tube Heat Transfer Characteristics, Matthew N. Fuqua and James L. Rutledge
A Superposition Technique for Predicting Overall Effectiveness With Multiple Sources of Individually Characterized Internal and External Coolant Flows, Matthew N. Fuqua and James L. Rutledge
A Workforce Optimization Model for U.S. Army Force Structure Optimization and Sufficiency Analysis, Francis P. Gargin, Nicholas T. Boardman, and Phillip M. LaCasse
Analysis of Modeled 3D Solar Magnetic Field during 30 X/M-class Solar Flares, Seth H. Garland, Vasyl B. Yurchyshyn, Robert D. Loper, and Benjamin F. Akers
Analysis of Modeled 3D Solar Magnetic Field during 30 X/M-class Solar Flares, Seth H. Garland, Vasyl B. Yurchyshyn, Robert D. Loper, Benjamin F. Akers, and Daniel J. Emmons
High Temperature Oxidation of Additive and Traditionally Manufactured Inconel 718, Matthew R. Gazella, Marc D. Polanka, Ryan A. Kemnitz, Cayla C. Eckley, James R. Sebastian, and Reece C. Hunt
Envisioning AI-powered Learning Stemming from Piloted Personalized Education, Ralucca Gera and Mark G. Reith