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Submissions from 2026
An Ontology to support hearing protection device selection and reduce noise-induced hearing loss, Nourhan K. Abouzahra, Cogan M. Shimizu, and Michael E. Miller
A Comparison of Modeled Daytime E Regions from E-PROBED and PyIRI with Ionosonde Observations, Daniel J. Emmons, Cornelius C. J. H. Salinas, Dong L. Wu, Nimalan Swarnalingam, Eugene V. Dao, Jorge L. Chau, Yosuke Yamazaki, Kyle E. Fitch, and Victoriya V. Forsythe
Boundary Layer Theory, Rama Subba Reddy Gorla
Preliminary 3- and 6-Degree-of-Freedom Investigation of Aerobraking to Support Cislunar Operations, Erica C. Higginbotham, Robert A. Bettinger, and Emma L. Webb
Understanding Unity’s ECS Architecture, Brett Martin, Douglas D. Hodson, and Laurence D. Merkle
Measuring the Effects of Humanitarian Operations on Economic Performance, Matthew Sabol
Computational Analysis of Salicylic Acid Oxidation: Byproducts and Reaction Pathways, Jaya Das Schober and Willie F. Harper Jr.
Quantification of Heat Loads in Rotating Detonation Combustors for Gas Turbines, Shreyas Ramanagar Sridhara, Umberto Sandri, Pier Carlo Nassini, Antonio Andreini, Marc D. Polanka, and Myles D. Bohon
Exploring critical supplier selection criteria for performance-based contracting: Insights from the defense industry, Hasan Uvet, John Dickens, Justin D'Agostino, and Sanjaya Mayadunne
Applying sequential bifurcation and feed-forward simulation to reduce the prescriptive response time of a digital twin, Ryan B. Walton, Frank W. Ciarallo, and Lance E. Champagne
Proposed Methodology for Correcting Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Field-of-View Scene-Change Artifacts, Kody A. Wilson, Michael L. Dexter, Benjamin F. Akers, and Anthony L. Franz
Submissions from 2025
Life-Cycle Cost Analysis of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters for Roadway Applications, Mohamed AbdelRaheem and Heba M. Gaber
Semiclassical Approach to Computing Vibrationally Resolved Ionization Cross Sections for Molecular Nitrogen, Paul E. Adamson, Darryl J. Watkins, Michael V. Pak, A. Stephen Richardson, Ian M. Rittersdorf, and Stephen B. Swanekamp
Exploring the Translation Lookaside Buffer (TLB) for Low-Level Task Differentiation and Classification, Cristian Agredo, Daniel F. Koranek, Christine M. Schubert, Jose A. Gutierrez del Arroyo, Tor J. Langehaug, and Scott R. Graham
Microarchitectural Malware Detection via Translation Lookaside Buffer (TLB) Events, Cristian Agredo, Daniel F. Koranek, Christine M. Schubert Kabban, Jose R. Gutierrez del Arroyo, and Scott R. Graham
On Ripples: Bifurcations of resonant bimodal traveling waves, Benjamin F. Akers
Development of a standard maritime C2n model using satellite measurements, Gregory Anderson, Steven T. Fiorino, and David Meier
Performance Evaluation of Utilizing Rust for PCAP Analysis in Satellite Cybersecurity, Samual M. Asher and Douglas D. Hodson
Computational Investigation of Heat Generation and Dissipation in Lithium-Ion Batteries During Multi-Rate Charging, Asonganyi Atayo, T. S. Ravigururajan, and Muhammad Rahman
Structural Index Parameter for Capturing Aerothermal Effects in Conceptual-Level Vehicle Design, Samuel C. Atchison, Ian W. Maynard, and Bernd Chuboda
Structural Index Parameter for Capturing Structural & Aerothermal Effects in Conceptual Level Vehicle Design, Samuel Atchison, Ian Maynard, and Bernd Chudhoa
Quality Insights: Leadership Quality Assessment, Adedeji B. Badiru
Quality insights: Quality research and advancement in local manufacturing, Adedeji B. Badiru
Workforce Development for Global Manufacturing and Technology Transfer: An Integrated Systems Approach, Cassie B. Barlow, Sharon C. Bommer, and Adedeji B. Badiru
Reduced Order Non-INtrusive Modeling Methodology Formulation and Application for Mission Analysis, Mark Bateman, Dimitri Mavris, John M. Colombi, and Alicia Sudol