Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Quantification of Risk for USAF Fire and Emergency Services Flights as a Result of Shortage in Manpower, Timothy D. Dalby
Planning and Assessing Stability Operations: A Proposed Value-Focused Thinking Approach, Gerald D. Fensterer
A Layered Social and Operational Network Analysis, Jennifer L. Geffre
Developing Advanced Academic Degree Educational Profiles for Career Fields, Katherine J. Gentil
A Multivariate Magnitude Robust Control Chart for Mean Shift Detection and Change Point Estimation, Ryan M. Harrell
An Efficient Metaheuristic for Dynamic Network Design and Message Routing, Robert B. Hartlage
A Future-Based Risk Assessment for the Survivability of Long Range Strike Systems, William D. Heuck Jr.
The Viability of the Air Mobility Command Pure Pallet Program for US Army Reparable Retrograde Shipments, William L. Jackson Jr.
Updating Optimal Decisions Using Game Theory and Exploring Risk Behavior through Response Surface Methodology, Jeremy D. Jordan
Prioritizing Satellite Payload Selection via Optimization, Benjamin S. Kallemyn
Automatic Target Recognition User Interface Tool, David A. Kerns
Commercial Firm Training Practices versus Aerial Port Hazardous Cargo Frustration, Jill L. Maynard
A Decision Model for Selecting Energy Efficient Technologies for Low -Sloping Roof Tops Using Value-Focused Thinking, Michael J. McCourt
Determining Logistics Ground Support Manpower Requirements for a Reusable Military Launch Vehicle, Sydney C. Michalski
The Chaos of Katrina: A Nonlinear Analysis of Federal Logistics Support during Hurricane Katrina Relief Operations, Gerald W. Morris Jr.
Mathematical Programming Model for Fighter Training Squadron Pilot Scheduling, Thomas M. Newlon
Classifying Failing States, Nathan E. Nysether
A Multi-Objective Decision-Making Model for Resources Allocation in Humanitarian Relief, Seungbae Park
Optimizing Distribution Sensor Placement for Border Patrol Interdiction using Microsoft Excel, Adrian C. Patrascu
Patterns of War Termination: A Statistical Approach, Paul D. Robinson II
Examining Clandestine Social Networks for the Presence of Non-Random Structure, Joshua S. Seder
Hyperspectral Imagery Target Detection Using Improved Anomaly Detection and Signature Matching Methods, Timothy E. Smetek
A Value-Focused Thinking Model for the Selection of the Best Rigid Pavement, Partial-Depth Spall Repair Material, Benjamin G. Speer
An Analysis of Robust Workforce Scheduling Models for a Nurse Rostering Problem, Paul K. Tower
Search Techniques for Multi-Objective Optimization of Mixed Variable Systems having Stochastic Responses, Jennifer G. Walston
Commander and User Perceptions of the Army's ITV Architecture, Charles W. Ward
Change-Point Methods for Overdispersed Count Data, Brian A. Wilken
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Modeling Urban Warfare: Joint Semi-Automated Forces in Urban Resolve, Alexander B. Anastasiou
Coalition Modeling In Humanitarian Assistance Operations, Sung Wan Bang
An Epidemiological Approach to Terrorism, Kjirstin A. Bentson
Optimal Periodic Inspection of a Stochastically Degrading System, Timothy B. Booher
Theory of Effectiveness Measurement, Richard K. Bullock
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.
BDA Enhancement Methodology using Situational Parameter Adjustments, Michael V. Carras Jr.
Hazardous Material Cargo Frustration at Military Aerial Ports of Embarkation, Niel E. Christensen
Improving Maintenance Data Collection via Point-of-Maintenance (POMX) Implementation, William D. Cone
Gauging the Commitment of Clandestine Group Members, Doneda D. Downs
Perceptions of the Pure Pallet Program, Michael T. Dye
Combining Quality of Service and Topology Control in Directional Hybrid Wireless Networks, Michael C. Erwin
Understanding Innovation Adoption in the Air Force, Morgan J. Evans
Optimizing Mean Mission Duration for Multiple-Payload Satellites, John A. Flory
Review of the Joint Capability Integration and Development System (JCIDS) and the National Security Space Acquisition Process (NSSAP), Joyce A. Gamache
A Risk Assessment Methodology for Divesting Military Capabilities to Allied Nations, Jason A. Gastelum
Analysis of Layered Social Networks, Jonathan T. Hamill
Classification Characteristics of Carbon Nanotube Polymer Composite Chemical Vapor Detectors, Huynh A. Hinshaw
Modeling Network Centric Warfare (NCW) With the System Effectiveness Analysis Simulation (SEAS), Jason B. Honabarger
Assessing Resource Value and Relationships between Objectives in Effects-Based Operations, Robert D. Jones
An Exploratory Case Study of Information-Sharing and Collaboration within Air Force Supply Chain Management, Wendy S. Kierpiec
Comparison of Variance-to-Mean Ratio Methods for Repairables Inventory Management, Lisa J. Mahon
Implementing Reliability-Centered Maintenance Analysis in A revised Preventive Maintenance Program for the F-15, Michael H. Martin
Modeling a Reparable Supply Chain and Applying CPFR Concepts, Sandra A. Mayhall
Factors Affecting the Transfer of Basic Combat Skills Training in the Air Force, Rodney E. McCraine
Reducing Uncertainty in Effects-Based Operations, Wilburn B. McLamb
Analysis of Patient Information: An Empirical Modeling Approach, Tony A. Murphy
A Multi-Pass Construction Heuristic for the Aggregated Airlift Problem, Stephen T. O'Leary
Improving Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Maintenance Scheduling Through the Use of Location Analysis Methodologies, Dale L. Overholts II
Hazardous Materials Transportation: A Meta-Analysis of State Level Policy and Regulations, David J. Pastika
Factors and Interactions That Affect Air Force C-17 Aircraft Mission Capable Rates, Scotty A. Pendley
Access Based Cost Estimation for Beddown Analysis, Jasper E. Pennington
Discrete event simulation Model of the Ground Maintenance Operations Cycle of a Reusable Launch Vehicle, John T. Pope III
Algebra of Tankers, Margaret M. Romero
Using Agent-Based Modeling to Search for Elusive Hiding Targets, Jeffrey E. Rucker
Reliability of Systems Using Event Occurrence Networks, Gregory M. Steeger
A Discrete Event Simulation Model for Evaluating Air Force Reusable Military Launch Vehicle Prelaunch Operations, Adam T. Stiegelmeier
Optimization of a Multi-Echelon Repair System via Generalized Pattern Search with Ranking and Selection: A Computational Study, Derek D. Tharaldson
Strategic Airlift En Route Analysis to Support the Global War on Terrorism Using a Value Focused Thinking Approach, MaryKathryn W. Tharaldson
A Methodology for Performing Effects-Based Assessments, Benjamin A. Thoele
Headquarters Air Force Material Command Customer Relationship Study, Damelsa D. White
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Combat Identification with Sequential Observations, Rejection Option, and Out-of-Library Targets, Timothy W. Albrecht
An Analysis into the Effectiveness of Aircraft Maintenance under the Combat Wing Structure, Derrick R. Barthol
Feasibility Study of Variance Reduction in the THUNDER Campaign-Level Model, Earl M. Bednar
Pick-up and Delivery: A Comparison of Functional Alignments and the Impact on Customer Service and Vehicle Operator Utilization, Shawn K. Booher
Optimization Model for Base-Level Delivery Routes and Crew Scheduling, Young-Ho Cha
Analysis of Online-Delaunay Navigation for Time Sensitive Targeting, David Chow
Developing New Multidimensional Knapsack Heuristics Based on Empirical Analysis of Legacy Heuristics, Yong Kun Cho
Modeling and Analysis of Clandestine Networks, Clinton R. Clark
Optimal Maintenance for Stochastically Degrading Satellite Constellations, Timothy J. Cook
Minimizing Security Forces Response Times through the use of Facility Location Methodologies, Michael C. Dawson
On the Use of Surrogate Functions for Mixed Variable Optimization of Simulated Systems, John E. Dunlap
Comparing Management Approaches for Automatic Test Systems: A Strategic Missile Case Study, William C. Ford
Output Analysis and Comparison of Deployment Models with Varying Fidelity, Matthew M. Gill
Stochastic Capability Models for Degrading Satellite Constellations, Cole W. Gulyas
Air Force JP-8 Fuel Distribution System: A Statistical Analysis to Determine Where and When to Sample, Eric J. Heath
Modeling Transnational Terrorists' Center of Gravity: An Elements of Influence Approach, Cheryl L. Hetherington
Evaluating Management Strategies for Automated Test Systems/Equipment (ATS/E): An F-15 Case Study, Jeremy A. Howe
Comparing F-16 Maintenance Scheduling Philosophies, Konstantinos Iakovidis
Advanced Academic Degree Inventory Management (AADIM) Model, Andrew D. Jastrzembski
Using Value-Focused Thinking to Evaluate the Practicality of Ground-Source Heat Pumps at Military Installations, Jimmy J. Jeoun
Optimization of Automatic Target Recognition with a Reject Option Using Fusion and Correlated Sensor Data, Trevor I. Laine
A Case Study of the Degree of Collaboration between Various Levels in the Reparable Chain in the United States Air Force, Robert A. Lee
Study on the Air Force's Ability to Field Senior Logistics Readiness Officers Experienced in Fuels Management, Keith A. Lewis
Categorizing High Energy Laser Effects for the Joint Munitions Effectiveness Manual, James A. Markham
Estimating Resource Requirements to Support Multi-Echelon F-15E Deployments, David R. Maxwell
An Approach for Optimizing the On-Orbit Servicing Architecture for the Space-Based Radar Constellation, Michael L. McConnell
A Capacitated Facility Location Approach for the Tanker Employment Problem, Jeffrey R. Miller
An Investigation of the Effects of Correlation and Autocorrelation in Classifier Fusion with Non-Declarations, Frank M. Mindrup
Examining the Impact of Quality Assurance Manning Practices in USAF Aircraft Maintenance Units, Terry D. Moore
Selection and Application of Distorted Risk Measures, Edwin J. Offutt
A Multiple-Case Analysis of Lean Six Sigma Deployment and Implementation Strategies, Peter M. O'Rourke