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Shock wave turbulent boundary layer interaction over a protrusion
(Wichita State University, 2011-05)This research attempts to investigate an important and common phenomenon in aerodynamics called shock interaction in a turbulent flow’s boundary layer. Due to advancements in current computational units, more complex ... -
Short blocklength wiretap channel codes via deep learning: Design and performance evaluation
(IEEE, 2023-01-18)We design short blocklength codes for the Gaussian wiretap channel under information-theoretic security guarantees. Our approach consists in decoupling the reliability and secrecy constraints in our code design. Specifically, ... -
Short term forecasting of solar power with machine learning and time series techniques
(Wichita State University, 2020-12)Solar electric generation is the fastest-growing and lowest-cost form of electric generation today. Since solar power generation is variable, nonlinear, and unpredictable, it is posing technical and economic challenges to ... -
A short-term fair MAC protocol for WLANs
(Elsevier, 2008)Designing a medium access control (MAC) protocol that simultaneously provides high throughput and allows individual users to share limited spectrum resources fairly, especially in the short-term time horizon, is a challenging ... -
Shoulder joint clearance detection for astronaut space suits using wearable electromagnetic resonant spiral proximity
(Wichita State University, 2019-04-26)INTRODUCTION: Shoulder joint injury is a common musculoskeletal injury that occurs during astronaut training while they are wearing the space suit. There is restricted mobility around the shoulder joint due to the rigid ... -
Shoulder kinematics assessment towards exoskeleton development
(MDPI AG, 2020-08-11)Neuromuscular and sensorimotor degeneration caused by stroke or any other disease significantly reduce the physical, cognitive, and social well-being across the life span. Mostly, therapeutic interventions are employed in ... -
Side impact evaluation with high performance polymers and improved design of impact beam as per FMVSS-214 regulations
(Wichita State University, 2021-12)This study describes the development of a new side-impact beam design with high-performance polymer/plastic materials. The new designs are analyzed and contrasted with the original side impact beam made from conventional ... -
Side-channel inference attacks on mobile keypads using smartwatches
(IEEE, 2018-09-01)Smartwatches enable many novel applications and are fast gaining popularity. However, the presence of a diverse set of onboard sensors provides an additional attack surface to malicious software and services on these ... -
The sidelobe power suppression for the aircraft circle phase array radar
(IEEE, 2018)As the air force becomes more and more important, it is very important to improve the performance of object tracking. The circle phase array radar is adopted to improve the object tracking ability. However, it is very ... -
Signal parameter estimation methods: The non-eigenvector based approach
(Wichita State University, 2009-12)An idea behind this dissertation is the estimation of signal parameters of a radio channel snapshot. The focal point here to utilize the high resolution estimation capabilities of subspace based methods in association ... -
Signal processing of acoustic reflectometry in estimation of paint thickness measurement over composites using neural networks
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Silanization effects of carbon black nanoparticles on curing kinetics of nanocomposites
(Wichita State University, 2014-05)This study presents the development of a nanocomposite using carbon black and Epoxy Resin 828 to improve the curing kinetics of nanocomposite. There is little to no data on curing kinetics of silanized carbon nanocomposite. ... -
Silanized grapheme-based nanocomposite coatings on fiber reinforced composites against the environmental degradations
(American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2015)This report presents the development of graphene-based nanocomposite coatings on the fiber reinforced composites to improve the coating resistance against the corrosion and other environmental weathering. Graphene nanoflakes ... -
Simulated flight testing of an adaptive loss-of-control avoidance pilot advisory display
(American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc., 2019-01-06)Loss-of-Control has been consistently deemed the primary contributor to air accidents globally. Systems capable of alerting pilots when impending control loss is predicted to occur have the potential to promote safer flight. ... -
Simulating multisensor noninvasive blood glucose monitoring systems
(IEEE, 2016)Diabetes and related complications are responsible for early death - one person in every 7 seconds. Long term and short term complications due to diabetes can be reduced through proper diet, physical exercise, and medication. ... -
Simulation models for mobile-to-mobile channels with isotropic and nonisotropic scattering
(Springer, 2020-09-30)Recent radio channel measurements in peer-to-peer (P2P) and mobile-to-mobile network indicate that, depending on the mobility of the terminals and scattering properties of the environment, the predominate fading mechanism ... -
Simulation of a laminar flow model to enable design for manufacturing of laminar flow aerostructures
(CAMX - The Composites and Advanced Materials Exp, 2019-09)Advances in manufacturing technology can produce smooth aircraft surfaces to achieve laminar flow at high Reynolds numbers which can reduce drag significantly. Potential benefits include increased range, improved fuel ... -
Simulation of hypervelocity impact of space debris on a spacecraft
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Simulation on filling pattern of vacuum assisted resin transfer molding (VARTM) for sectional wind blade shells
(Wichita State University, 2012-12)The Vacuum Assisted Resin Transfer Molding (VARTM) process is one of the most common and economical processes which has been adapted by many wind blade manufacturers. The significant advantages for this process primarily ... -
Simulation-based approach to impact analysis of electric water heater demand management based on consumer cost and comfort
(Wichita State University, 2016-05)A demand side management (DSM) strategy is proposed in this work to schedule Electric Water Heater in order to maintain or elevate consumer's thermal comfort while reducing demand cost at the end use. The motivation is to ...