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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
Sheets of Spectral Data of Stokes Waves in Weakly Nonlinear Models, Benjamin F. Akers and Ryan Creedon
Potential airborne exposure reduction evaluation of first responders to a surrogate radiological aerosol from simulated contaminated litter-bound patients in cold environments after waterless air-based decontamination using a mannequin, Juan S. Alb, Jeremy M. Slagley, Kimberly Shoaf, Vera Peters, Faina Feldman, Julie Skipper, Gaiven Varshney, Doug Lewis, and Brett T. Edwards
Quality insights: Guidance and guardrails for quality advancement in a systems world, Adedeji B. Badiru
Development of an Altitude Conditioning System for Dual Cylinder Two-Stroke Engines, Thomas C. Balaj, Marc D. Polanka, Joseph K. Ausserer, Jacob A. Baranski, and Adam C. Brown
Additively Manufactured Conformal Triply Periodic Minimal Surface Heat Exchanger Design and Evaluation, Tanner S. Barber, John S. Brewer, Rama Subba Reddy Gorla, Stephen Richter, Abdeel J. Román, and Zachary J. Carner
Active learning of constraint boundaries using expected magnitude of incorrectness and neural networks, Atticus Beachy and Ramana V. Grandhi
Inconsistencies Emerge between Regional and Local-scale Water Security Metrics at Military Installations, Abigail Birnbaum, Michael L. Berg, Caitlin Grady, Daniel Weeks, and Christopher M. Chini
MagNet:Magnetic Networks for Navigation, Brandon Blakely, Rajnikant Sharma, Aaron P. Nielsen, and Clark N. Taylor
Design and Testing of a Water-Cooled Center Body in a Small Scale Rotating Detonation Engine, Edward D. Blaney, Frederick R. Schauer, Scott W. Theuerkauf, Brian C. Sell, and Christopher A. Stevens
Direct Collocation Methods for Boost–Glide Vehicle Trajectory Optimization with Newtonian Aerodynamic Model, Andrew T. Bonavita, Michael D. Zollars, Robert B. MacDermott, and Darrell S. Crowe
Adaptive course scheduling for the school of advanced air and space studies, William N. Caballero, Phillip R. Jenkins, and Brian J. Lunday
Characterizing Atmospheric Turbulence with the Lunar Step Response Method, Patrick D. Carattini, Caleb J. Stilp, Katelyn M. Atkinson, and Stephen C. Cain
MADFACTs: A Meta-learning Augmented Defense Framework for Adversarial Cyber Techniques, Marc Chalé, Bruce A. Cox, Jeffey Weir, and Nathaniel Bastian
Impact of Collodion Thickness on Fission Track Generation within Lexan Employed for Nuclear Forensic Analyses, Ryan K. Chapman, Zachary P. Meisel, and Abigail A. Bickley
Cost Estimation of DoD ACAT 1 Software Programs: Statistical Regression vs. Neural Networks, Stephen D. Chatterton, Torrey J. Wagner, Edward D. White, Jonathan D. Ritschel, Michael J. Brown, and Shawn M. Valentine
ANALOGY2KG: An Automatic Pipeline for Deriving Knowledge Graphs from Long-text Analogies, Kara Combs, Lance E. Champagne, Bruce A. Cox, Christine M. Schubert Kabban, Trevor Bihl, and Grace Lemming
Analysis and Machine Learning Adaptation of a Cognitive Model for Human Memory, Trevor Cross and Aihua W. Wood
Radiation Protection Factor Research: The Keystone for Conventional-Nuclear Integration (CNI), Andrew W. Decker
Experiments Towards a Neutron Target for Measurements in Inverse Kinematics, S. F. Dellmann; Caroline M. Harrington; O. R. Cantrell; A. L. Cooper; A. Couture; D, V, Gorelov; I Knapová; S. M. Mosby; R. Reifarth; A. Alvarez; A. Aprahamian; J. Butz; I. J. Bos; Michael T. Febbraro; T. Hankins; B. M. Harvey; T. Heftrich; M. Le; Juan J. Manfredi; A. B. McIntosh; K. V. Manukyan; M. Matney; S. Regener; D. Robertson; A. Simon; D. Sokolovic; E. Stech; G. Tabacaru; W. Tan; M. Wiescher; and S. Yennello
Deep Neural Network as 5-D Image for Threat Avoidance, Alexander W. Denton, Michael P. Riddick, Isaac E. Weintraub, and Donald L. Kunz
Generation of kHz-rate Complex-Structured Liquid Targets for Relativistic Laser–plasma Interactions, Michael L. Dexter, Stephen J. Hageman, Gregory Ngirmang, Kyle D. Frische, Joseph Snyder, John T. Morrison, Enam A. Chowdury, and Anil K. Patnaik
A Stackelberg framework for disrupting coordinated, multi-asset routing and sequential servicing of demands, Stephen D. Donnel, Brian J. Lunday, and Nichy T. Boardman
Numerical Simulation of Magnetic Nanodrug Delivery on Unsteady Herschel–Bulkley Blood Flow in a Stenotic Artery with a Saccular Aneurysm, Ankita Dubey, B. Vasu, O. Anwar Beg, Rama Subba Reddy Gorla, and V. Ramachandra Prasad
Effect of Dimension on Mechanical and Interface Properties of Carbon-based Nanomaterials on Cu (111) Surface, Abigail L. Eaton and Arun K. Nair