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Theses/Dissertations from 2008

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Balanced Scoredcard: Evaluation of Air Force Material Command's Implementation and Use, Aaron J. Hepler

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Improved Feature Extraction, Feature Selection, and Identification Techniques That Create a Fast Unsupervised Hyperspectral Target Detection Algorithm, Robert J. Johnson

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Combat Identification Using Multiple TUAV Swarm, Younin Kang

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Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Asset Assignment for Optimal Mission Effectiveness, Ryan D. Kappedal

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AFMC Customer Satisfaction Study at the Air Logistics Centers, Kelly D. Kendall

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A Case Analysis of Explaining the Main Factors that Contribute to ROK's Decision Making in Procurement of Defense Articles, Se Young Kim

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Combat Identification Modeling Using Robust Optimization Techniques, TaeHo Kim

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Forecasting Expeditionary Training for Company Grade Logistics Readiness Officers: A Delphi Study, Phillip Kirk Larson

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A Confidence Paradigm for Classification Systems, Nathan J. Leap

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Street Gangs: A Modeling Approach to Evaluation "At Risk" Youth, Bernard Jacob Loeffelholz

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Characterizing Effects and Benefits of Beam Defocus on High Energy Laser Performance under Thermal Blooming and Turbulence Conditions for Air-to-Ground Engagements, Scott N. Long

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Simulation of National Intelligence Process with Fusion, Joseph S. Lupa

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Analytical Techniques and the Air Force Logistics Readiness Officer, Bryan D. Main

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Robust Sensitivity Analysis of Courses of Action Using an Additive Value Model, Hunter A. Marks

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It Is Time the United States Air Force Changes the Way it Feeds Its Airmen. Six University's Perspectives on Outsourcing, Troy J. Miller

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Simulation Modeling and Analysis of F-16 Pilot Training Squadron, Adem Okal

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Multi-Objective Optimization of Mixed-Variable, Stochastic Systems Using Single-Objective Formulations, Todd J. Paciencia

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Assessing Capabilities of the High Energy Liquid Laser Area Defense System through Combat Simulations, Ryan S. Ponack

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Metamodeling Techniques to Aid in the Aggregation Process of Large Hierarchical Simulation Models, June F.D. Rodriguez

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Process Time Refinement for Reusable Launch Vehicle Regeneration Modeling, Joseph A. Servidio

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Scramjet Fuel Injection Array Optimization Utilizing Mixed Variable Pattern Search with Kriging Surrogates, Bryan Sparkman

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Developing an Excel Decision Support System Using In-Transit Visibility to Decrease DoD Transportation Delays, Brian B. Stone

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Governance Structure Transforemation during ERP Implementations, Elise V. Strachan

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Forecasting Instability Indicators in the Horn of Africa Region, Bryan R. Tannehill

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Feasibility of JP-8 to Jet a Fuel Conversion at U. S. Military Facilities, Lance A. Vann

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Inland Resupply without a Road or Runway: Airdrop Solutions Including High-Altitude Precision Systems, Derek L. Williamson

Theses/Dissertations from 2007

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Optimizing the Prioritization of Natural Disaster Recovery Projects, Jason M. Aftanas

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Modeling and Analysis of Resolve and Morale for the `Long War', Michael J. Artelli

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Sizing Mobility Readiness Spares Packages for Today's Warfighting Units, Christopher M. Beckley

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Improved Hyperspectral Image Testing Using Synthetic Imagery and Factorial Designed Experiments, Joseph P. Bellucci

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Class VIIIA Materiel: What Problems Were Encountered Transiting OIF Air Transshipment Nodes?, Jessica L. Buck

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Analyzing the Interdiction of Sea-Borne Threats Using Simulation Optimization, Kristen L. Cavallaro

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Critical Infrastructure Rebuild Prioritization Using Simulation Optimization, Namsuk Cho

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Analysis of Army Transformation and the Effects on Customer Ordering Behavior, Joseph M. Colacicco

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Feasibility Study of Variance Reduction in the Logistics Composite Model, George P. Cole III

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Unreliable Retrial Queues in a Random Environment, James D. Cordeiro Jr.

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Approximate Analysis of an Unreliable M/M/2 Retrial Queue, Brian P. Crawford

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Quantification of Risk for USAF Fire and Emergency Services Flights as a Result of Shortage in Manpower, Timothy D. Dalby

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Planning and Assessing Stability Operations: A Proposed Value-Focused Thinking Approach, Gerald D. Fensterer

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A Layered Social and Operational Network Analysis, Jennifer L. Geffre

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Developing Advanced Academic Degree Educational Profiles for Career Fields, Katherine J. Gentil

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A Multivariate Magnitude Robust Control Chart for Mean Shift Detection and Change Point Estimation, Ryan M. Harrell

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An Efficient Metaheuristic for Dynamic Network Design and Message Routing, Robert B. Hartlage

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A Future-Based Risk Assessment for the Survivability of Long Range Strike Systems, William D. Heuck Jr.

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The Viability of the Air Mobility Command Pure Pallet Program for US Army Reparable Retrograde Shipments, William L. Jackson Jr.

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Updating Optimal Decisions Using Game Theory and Exploring Risk Behavior through Response Surface Methodology, Jeremy D. Jordan

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Prioritizing Satellite Payload Selection via Optimization, Benjamin S. Kallemyn

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Automatic Target Recognition User Interface Tool, David A. Kerns

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Commercial Firm Training Practices versus Aerial Port Hazardous Cargo Frustration, Jill L. Maynard

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A Decision Model for Selecting Energy Efficient Technologies for Low -Sloping Roof Tops Using Value-Focused Thinking, Michael J. McCourt

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Determining Logistics Ground Support Manpower Requirements for a Reusable Military Launch Vehicle, Sydney C. Michalski

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The Chaos of Katrina: A Nonlinear Analysis of Federal Logistics Support during Hurricane Katrina Relief Operations, Gerald W. Morris Jr.

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Mathematical Programming Model for Fighter Training Squadron Pilot Scheduling, Thomas M. Newlon

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Classifying Failing States, Nathan E. Nysether

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A Multi-Objective Decision-Making Model for Resources Allocation in Humanitarian Relief, Seungbae Park

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Optimizing Distribution Sensor Placement for Border Patrol Interdiction using Microsoft Excel, Adrian C. Patrascu

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Patterns of War Termination: A Statistical Approach, Paul D. Robinson II

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Examining Clandestine Social Networks for the Presence of Non-Random Structure, Joshua S. Seder

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Hyperspectral Imagery Target Detection Using Improved Anomaly Detection and Signature Matching Methods, Timothy E. Smetek

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A Value-Focused Thinking Model for the Selection of the Best Rigid Pavement, Partial-Depth Spall Repair Material, Benjamin G. Speer

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An Analysis of Robust Workforce Scheduling Models for a Nurse Rostering Problem, Paul K. Tower

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Search Techniques for Multi-Objective Optimization of Mixed Variable Systems having Stochastic Responses, Jennifer G. Walston

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Commander and User Perceptions of the Army's ITV Architecture, Charles W. Ward

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Change-Point Methods for Overdispersed Count Data, Brian A. Wilken

Theses/Dissertations from 2006

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Modeling Urban Warfare: Joint Semi-Automated Forces in Urban Resolve, Alexander B. Anastasiou

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Coalition Modeling In Humanitarian Assistance Operations, Sung Wan Bang

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Relationships between Organizational Commitment, Core Job Characteristics, and Organizational Citizenship Behaviors in United States Air Force Organizations, Dawn L. Banks

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An Epidemiological Approach to Terrorism, Kjirstin A. Bentson

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Optimal Periodic Inspection of a Stochastically Degrading System, Timothy B. Booher

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Theory of Effectiveness Measurement, Richard K. Bullock

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An Adaptive Tabu Search Heuristic for the Location Routing Pickup and Delivery Problem with Time Windows with a Theater Distribution Application, Robert E. Burks Jr.

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BDA Enhancement Methodology using Situational Parameter Adjustments, Michael V. Carras Jr.

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Hazardous Material Cargo Frustration at Military Aerial Ports of Embarkation, Niel E. Christensen

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Improving Maintenance Data Collection via Point-of-Maintenance (POMX) Implementation, William D. Cone

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Gauging the Commitment of Clandestine Group Members, Doneda D. Downs

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Perceptions of the Pure Pallet Program, Michael T. Dye

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Combining Quality of Service and Topology Control in Directional Hybrid Wireless Networks, Michael C. Erwin

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Understanding Innovation Adoption in the Air Force, Morgan J. Evans

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Optimizing Mean Mission Duration for Multiple-Payload Satellites, John A. Flory

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Review of the Joint Capability Integration and Development System (JCIDS) and the National Security Space Acquisition Process (NSSAP), Joyce A. Gamache

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A Risk Assessment Methodology for Divesting Military Capabilities to Allied Nations, Jason A. Gastelum

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Analysis of Layered Social Networks, Jonathan T. Hamill

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Classification Characteristics of Carbon Nanotube Polymer Composite Chemical Vapor Detectors, Huynh A. Hinshaw

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Modeling Network Centric Warfare (NCW) With the System Effectiveness Analysis Simulation (SEAS), Jason B. Honabarger

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Assessing Resource Value and Relationships between Objectives in Effects-Based Operations, Robert D. Jones

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An Exploratory Case Study of Information-Sharing and Collaboration within Air Force Supply Chain Management, Wendy S. Kierpiec

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Comparison of Variance-to-Mean Ratio Methods for Repairables Inventory Management, Lisa J. Mahon

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Implementing Reliability-Centered Maintenance Analysis in A revised Preventive Maintenance Program for the F-15, Michael H. Martin

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Modeling a Reparable Supply Chain and Applying CPFR Concepts, Sandra A. Mayhall

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Factors Affecting the Transfer of Basic Combat Skills Training in the Air Force, Rodney E. McCraine

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Reducing Uncertainty in Effects-Based Operations, Wilburn B. McLamb

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Analysis of Patient Information: An Empirical Modeling Approach, Tony A. Murphy

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A Multi-Pass Construction Heuristic for the Aggregated Airlift Problem, Stephen T. O'Leary

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Improving Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Maintenance Scheduling Through the Use of Location Analysis Methodologies, Dale L. Overholts II

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Hazardous Materials Transportation: A Meta-Analysis of State Level Policy and Regulations, David J. Pastika

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Factors and Interactions That Affect Air Force C-17 Aircraft Mission Capable Rates, Scotty A. Pendley

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Access Based Cost Estimation for Beddown Analysis, Jasper E. Pennington

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Discrete event simulation Model of the Ground Maintenance Operations Cycle of a Reusable Launch Vehicle, John T. Pope III

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Algebra of Tankers, Margaret M. Romero

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Using Agent-Based Modeling to Search for Elusive Hiding Targets, Jeffrey E. Rucker