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Vendor: Jacob B. Goldberg
An Analytical Model of Nanometer Scale Viscoelastic Properties of Polymer Surfaces Measured Using an Atomic Force Microscope
The United States Air Force and the Department of Defense is increasingly interested in nanomaterials. To study these materials, one needs to measure the mechanics of materials on the nanoscale. Over the past few decades the atomic force microscope (AFM) has been used in...- $17.95
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An Analysis of Nonclassified Current and Pending Air Force Information Warfare and Information Operations Doctrine and Policy
Previous studies concerning information warfare doctrine and policy attempted to define and describe concepts, issues and develop ideas. From these studies and other sources, high level guidance has been mandated, published, and to a certain extent implemented. A logical next step is to study...- $18.95
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Signals of Opportunity Navigation Using Wi-Fi Signals
Since GPS is generally limited to areas with clear sky view, additional methods of navigation are currently being explored. This thesis explores navigation using Signals of Opportunity(SoOP). The signals chosen for evaluation in this thesis are the common Internet IEEE 802.11a/g signals, or Wi-Fi....- $17.95
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An Analysis of Generational Differences among Civil Servants
There seems to be a wide held belief that different generations have different attitudes toward work, organizations, and co-workers. Clearly, these observed differences have implications for managers and leaders. Actions taken by leaders might be misunderstood by junior organizational members, leading to undesirable outcomes....- $57.95
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Rate Dependence and Short Term Creep Behavior of PMR-15 Neat Resin at 23 and 288-C
This research focuses on experimental investigation of rate-dependent behavior and short-term creep of PMR-15 neat resin at 23 and 288 C. Effect of loading rate on monotonic stress-strain behavior was explored in monotonic tests at constant stress rates of 0.75, 0.075, and 0.0075 MPa/s...- $15.95
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Minimizing the Risks of Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages: Evaluating Electronic Avionics Lifecycle Sustainment Strategies
The Air Force faces increasingly difficult challenges to maintain and sustain its highly technical weapon systems, struggling against rapid technology advancement and diminishing lifecycle for electronic systems. The reduced lifecycle times have not only complicated sustainment, the lifecycles have diminished to the point that...- $57.95
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The Determination of Remaining Satellite Propellant Using Measured Moments of Inertia
This research is designed to demonstrate that a change in satellite propellant can be determined using measured moments of inertia (MOI) from a satellite. Because satellites are currently incapable of being refueled in orbit it is important to have multiple methods to determine the...- $18.95
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Operation Team Spirit: Program Review and Analysis
In an effort to improve the quality of its KC-135s returning from programmed depot maintenance, the ANG requested to perform a portion of their acceptance inspections on aircraft while still at depot. This request evolved into the Team Spirit program. Following its implementation, Team...- $15.95
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Formal Object State Model Transformations for Automated Agent System Synthesis
Automated agent system synthesis is the process of generating code from a requirements specification with appropriate inputs from the software engineer. Object-oriented (OO) specifications are frequently used to model intelligent software agent systems and software requirements in general; formal representations capture precisely the intentions...- $17.95
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Optical Characterization and Modeling of Compositionally Matched Indium Arsenide-Antimonide Bulk and Multiple Quantum Well Semiconductors
Indium arsenide-antimonide (InAs1-xSbx) semiconductors have been determined to emit in the 3-5?m range, the window of interest for countermeasures against infrared electro-optical threats. This experiment set out to cross the bulk to quantum well characterization barrier by optically characterizing two sets of compositionally matched...- $17.95
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In Vitro Toxicity and Inflammation Response Induced by Copper Nanoparticles in Rat Alveolar Macrophages
Nanotechnology is a thriving industry and has the potential to benefit society in numerous ways. However, not all environmental and human health concerns of nanomaterials have been addressed. Thus, the purpose of this research was to investigate the toxicity and inflammation potential (using cytokines...- $15.95
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Application of Fuzzy State Aggregation and Policy Hill Climbing to Multi-Agent Systems in Stochastic Environments
Reinforcement learning is one of the more attractive machine learning technologies, due to its unsupervised learning structure and ability to continually learn even as the operating environment changes. Applying this learning to multiple cooperative software agents (a multi-agent system) not only allows each individual...- $15.95
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Development of Morphing Aircraft Structure Using SMP
The U.S Air Force needs new aircraft which provide longer flight time, less fuel consumption, better aerodynamics in order to perform Air Force missions successfully as the mission environment changes rapidly. A morphing wing aircraft is considered as a potential new aircraft for those...- $17.95
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The Unsung Heroes of World War II: Army Air Forces Mechanics
The Army Air Force's (AAF) critical role in World War II is celebrated and studied over and over again through best-selling books, award-winning movies and highly-accredited learning institutions around the United States. There are truly some amazing stories of heroism about AAF fighter and...- $57.95
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Wavelet Domain Communication System: Packet-Based Wavelet Spectral Estimation and M-ARY Signaling
A recently proposed Wavelet Domain Communication System (WDCS) using transform domain processing demonstrated excellent interference avoidance capability under adverse environmental conditions. This work extends previous results by 1) incorporating a wavelet packet decomposition technique, 2) demonstrating M-Ary signaling capability, and 3) providing increased adaptivity...- $15.95
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Vendor: Ryan T. Ostler
Defensive Cyber Battle Damage Assessment through Attack Methodology Modeling
Due to the growing sophisticated capabilities of advanced persistent cyber threats, it is necessary to understand and accurately assess cyber attack damage to digital assets. This thesis proposes a Defensive Cyber Battle Damage Assessment (DCBDA) process which utilizes the comprehensive understanding of all possible...- $57.95
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Vendor: David C. Epperson
Fixing the DOTMLPF Handicap: Effectively Integrating the Conventional Combat Air Force into Special Operations Forces Missions
Current Joint DOTMLPF creates tactical and operational limitations that SOF and conventional CAS aircrew must overcome in the heat of battle. Current CAS DOTMLPF focuses on conventional warfare with conventional ground units and fails to provide the proper IW tools, instead forcing improvisation. This...- $57.95
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Constraints, Restraints, and the Role of Aerospace Power in the 21st Century
The emerging complexities involved in application of the instruments of national power (i.e., political, economic, military, and informational) to achieve national/coalition objectives are such that, as a minimum, these instruments must be better integrated in the future to have a reasonable chance of achieving...- $57.95
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Carrier Lifetime Dynamics of Epitaxial Layer HVPE Gallium Arsenide Using Time-Resolved Experiments
GaAs is a potential semiconductor material for producing both mid-infrared and terahertz radiation using the new technique of quasi-phase matching in an orientationally patterned GaAs (OP-GaAs) crystal. OP-GaAs is grown using a fast growth process called hydride vapor phase epitaxy (HVPE), unfortunately, HVPE produces...- $15.95
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The Digital Kasserine Pass: The Battle Over Command and Control of DoD's Cyber Forces
The dramatic increase in reliance on cyberspace over the last decade for US military operations resulted in the creation of the sub-unified command, US Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM). Its mission is to operate and defend the global information grid and conduct full-spectrum cyberspace operations, if...- $13.95
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Alternatives to Current Structure for Air Mobility Operations Squadrons
Within Air Mobility Command, Air Mobility Operations Squadrons are tasked to fill core positions in the Air Mobility Division within a Joint Air Operations Center. Specifically, these positions include airlift planners, tanker planners, and command and control specialists. However, due to manpower and budget...- $15.95
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Hardware Algorithm Implementation for Mission Specific Processing
There is a need to expedite the process of designing military hardware to stay ahead of the adversary. The core of this project was to build reusable, synthesizeable libraries to make this a possibility. In order to build these libraries, Matlab commands and functions,...- $17.95
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Stochastic Capability Models for Degrading Satellite Constellations
This thesis proposes and analyzes a new measure of functional capability for satellite constellations that incorporates the instantaneous availability and mission effectiveness of individual satellites. The capability measure yields a continuous score between zero and one accounting for the degree to which the constellation...- $17.95
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Analysis of Cost Growth in U.S. Air Force Base Support Function Contracts
The United States Air Force (USAF) has outsourced a significant portion of their activities defined as commercial activities and plans to aggressively outsource more in the future. The USAF outsources its commercial activities in the form of multi-year contracts to the private sector. Cost...- $15.95
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Effects of Prior Aging At 316 C in Argon on Inelastic Deformation Behavior of PMR-15 Polymer At 316 C: Experiment and Modeling
The inelastic deformation behavior of PMR-15 neat resin, a high-temperature polymer, was investigated at 316 C. The experimental program was designed to explore the in-uence of strain rate on tensile loading, unloading, and strain recovery behaviors. In addition, the e ect of the prior...- $15.95
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Paint Pavement Marking Performance Prediction Model That Includes the Impacts of Snow Removal Operations
The results of this research effort were captured in two manuscripts drafted for publication in peer reviewed journals. The first manuscript validated a previously published model with an expanded data set, updated service life predictions for painted pavement markings using recently released pavement marking...- $15.95
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An Analysis of Early Software Reliability Improvement Techniques
The research explores current early life cycle software reliability prediction models or techniques that can predict the reliability of software prior to writing code and a method for increasing or improving the reliability of software products early in the development life cycle. Five prediction...- $15.95
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Decisive Routing and Admission Control According to Quality of Service Constraints
This thesis will research, model, and propose options to enhance command and control in for communication networks. My goal is to research the viability of combing past research in the areas of network prediction, context-aware routing, and QoSbased routing optimization in order to create...- $17.95
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Vendor: Christina M. Falcone
Some Aspects of the Mechanical Response of PMR-15 Neat Resin at 288oC: Experiment and Modeling
The mechanical response of PMR-15 neat resin was investigated at 288 -C. The effect of loading rate on monotonic stress-strain behavior was explored in monotonic tests at several constant stress rates. Considerable rate dependence was observed, especially on the unloading path. Effect of prior...- $17.95
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Vendor: Luke P. Rodgers
Collision Broadening Using Alkali-Filled, Hollow Core Fibers
The goal of this research was to demonstrate the possibility of collision broadening in a cesium-filled, hollow-core fiber as an alternative to the proven technique of pressure broadening. Theoretically, alkali electrons should relax from the 2P3/2 to the 2P1/2 level and the absorption spectrum...- $15.95
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Vendor: Rebecca Ann Olson
Comparing Clustering Algorithms for Use With Genomic and Proteomic Data
The Human Genome Project and related projects have resulted in the development of a number of new experimental and analytic tools for use in genomic and proteomic research. In the area of toxicogenomics, researchers are concerned with how genes react to exposure to certain...- $15.95
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Vendor: James L. Pruitt
Decision Analysis and Validation of Value Focused Thinking Decision Models Using Multivariate Techniques
Decision Analysis (DA) is a useful tool to assist decision makers (DM) with difficult and complex decisions using mathematical models. Value Focused Thinking (VFT) models are a useful DA tool widely employed in the Air Force. However, VFT models are rarely validated. This research...- $15.95
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Vendor: Timothy H. Russell
Laser Intensity Scaling Through Stimulated Scattering in Optical Fibers
The influence of stimulated scattering on laser intensity in fiber optic waveguides is examined. Stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS) in long, multimode optical waveguides is found to generate a Stokes beam that propagates in the fiber LP01 mode. This characteristic of the Stokes beam was...- $20.95
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Locating Encrypted Data Hidden Among Non-Encrypted Data Using Statistical Tools
This research tests the security of software protection techniques that use encryption to protect code segments containing critical algorithm implementation to prevent reverse engineering. Using the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Tests for Randomness encrypted regions hidden among non-encrypted bits of a...- $15.95
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Vendor: Jack Flynt
Improving Efficiencies With Mobile Computing Technology
In August 2010, the Secretary of Defense directed a department-wide study of efficiencies to save $100 billion over a five-year period. While the study targeted major reorganizations and personnel cuts, many unidentified initiatives still have the potential for significant savings. Once such initiative is...- $13.95
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Mandatory Periodic Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening in the American Military: An Idea Whose Time Has Passed
The practice of mandatory periodic HIV screening of the American military was established in 1985 to protect the force from the threat posed by this infectious agent. Underlying the decision to institute mandatory periodic screening of the force was a set of assumptions which...- $15.95
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Reconstruction Algorithm Characterization and Performance Monitoring in Limited-Angle Chromotomograhy
In this thesis, trends in hyperspectral chromotomographic reconstruction are explored where reconstruction is performed using a series of spatial-chromatic images. ... Before testing reconstruction, synthetic data is produced, approximating what would be produced from prism dispersion on the focal plane array. The psuedo-inverse singular...- $17.95
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Near-Space Vehicles: Improvements for the Near Future
This paper analyzes current and future near-space technology. The discussion is at a non-space professional level that all military readers can comprehend and also relate to current operational scenarios. The emphasis of the research and analysis is to find the specifics of how near-space...- $57.95
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An Aerospace Power Engagement Strategy for Iraq and the Persian Gulf After Sanctions
At some point in the future, sanctions against Iraq will not be in place, whether they are formally lifted of fail and become unenforceable. At that point, Saddam Hussein will be able to rebuild his establishment. The re-establishment of Iraq's conventional forces will provide...- $15.95
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Developing Aerospace Leaders for the Twenty-First Century
Sound leadership within a dynamic, ever-changing environment is at the heart of the Air Force's institutional character. It is key to bonding airmen and is the foundation for successful Air Force achievements in peace and in war. Of the many skills and abilities used...- $15.95
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Intra-Theater Air Mobility and Theater Distribution for the Joint Force Commander: Is the United States Central Command Model the Best?
Wars cannot be fought without logistics. Throughout the ages, kings, conquerors, and military commanders have relied on supply chains to expand their empires and sustain their campaigns. However, the business of logistics and supply chain management is not glamorous. When compared to the shock...- $18.95
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Modeling GPS Satellite Orbits Using KAM Tori
Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite orbits are modeled using Kolmogorov, Arnold, Moser (KAM) tori. Precise Global Positioning System satellite locations are analyzed using Fourier transforms to identify the three basis frequencies in an Earth Centered, Earth Fixed (ECEF) rotating reference frame. The three fundamental...- $15.95
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An Historical Analysis of the Colombian Dilemma
In the last forty years Colombia has descended into a quagmire of chaos and violence unmatched in the history of modern western civilization. Leftist insurgent groups, who seek the violent overthrow of the national government, are opposed; by right-wing paramilitary groups in a bitter...- $57.95
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An Analysis of the Use of Social Processes During Computer Use
This study investigated the claim that people use social processes relating to other humans when interacting with computers. A laboratory study (n = 38) manipulated two team factors, identity and interdependence, and a stereotype activation effect to two labels, generalist and specialist. Subjects for...- $15.95
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Horizon's Edge: The Coercive Effects of Aerospace Power in the 21st Century
Since the end of the Cold War, the United States has moved away from its traditional way of using military force to achieve decisive victory. Instead, the U.S. used limited coercive engagements designed to compel an adversary to bend to our will. In these...- $15.95
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Vendor: Preston F. Rufe
Application of Horizontal Flow Treatment Wells for in Situ Treatment of MTBE-Contaminated Groundwater
Petroleum hydrocarbon releases into the environment have resulted in widespread groundwater contamination by the gasoline oxygenate MTBE. The distribution, mobility, recalcitrance, and potential health hazards of MTBE have resulted in a significant environmental problem across the United States. This study utilized a threedimensional numerical...- $20.95
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Environmental Acoustic Transfer Functions and Filtering Acoustic Signals
When dealing with acoustic signals, the environment in which the signal propagates affects the signal in measurable ways. These effects lead to echoes, changes in amplitude, and sometimes a confluence of other signals which may render the signal useless in terms of information retrieval....- $15.95
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Solar Power Constellations: Implications for the United States Air Force
As the world population increases and natural resources used to produce energy decrease, alternative methods to produce sustainable, environmental cost effective energy are required. One proposed solution to the problem is solar power satellites. Solar power satellites are satellites, which collect the energy of...- $13.95
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Fear No Evil: Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles for Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses
American strategies for the employment of airpower are increasingly based on the presumption of rapidly attaining air superiority with minimal losses. Such strategies presume an ability to locate and destroy enemy air defenses, exploiting US advantages in intelligence collection, stealth, and precision strike. While...- $15.95
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What Will Douhet Think of Next? An Analysis of the Impact of Stealth Technology on the Evolution of Strategic Bombing Doctrine
This paper analyzes the evolution of strategic bombing doctrine in order to identify the basic doctrinal tenets and then evaluate their compatibility with emerging stealth technologies. Current doctrine is an evolution of existing doctrine, theory, and experience. Therefore, to comprehend fully the meaning of...- $15.95
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