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A laminated plate model of an adhesive-bonded taper-taper joint under tension
(American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1997-10)An analytical model of the strain and stress distributions in a taper-taper adhesive-bonded joint between two composite flat plates has been developed using first-order laminated plate theory. A correction for transverse ... -
A line-by-line data accountability framework to enhance security of cloud
(Wichita State University, 2016-04-29)Cloud technology provides the convenience of access to data from anywhere in a time- and cost-effective manner. Due to the recent security breaches, users' fear of losing control of their own data has increased. Data-security ... -
A machine learning framework to predict subcellular morphology of endothelial cells for digital twin generation
(Wichita State University, 2022-05)Gaining insight into different cell behaviors is key to better understanding different pathologies. These behaviors may be explained in part through close observation of 3D cell morphology. Therefore, the objective of this ... -
A market-driven framework towards environmentally sustainable mobile computing
(2014-06-16)Amid the plethora of initiatives and research endeavors targeting the minimization of power and energy consumption of information and communication technologies (ICT), what has been largely missing is an effort to reduce ... -
A mattress contact model for a musculoskeletal simulation of human rolling
(Wichita State University, 2020-07)Limited mobility affects a lot of people, including those who have recently had surgery or major trauma, the geriatric population, and people with disabilities. Many people with limited mobility cannot reposition themselves ... -
A meshing technique for unsteady computational fluid dynamics solutions for rapidly changing boundaries and internal configurations
(Wichita State University, 2015-05)A method to generate structured meshes is developed that allows for rapid re-meshing of CFD problems that have rapidly changing boundaries or internal configurations. These types of problems have typically been solved by ... -
A method for generating near optimal t-closed equivalence classes
(Wichita State University, 2021-05)A huge volume of data emanates from various digital sources, this data having sensitive information is being stored and released for purposes that serve the common good through the advancement of knowledge. Organizations ... -
A method of analysis for deriving a single propeller by means of multiple engines remotely located
(Wichita State University, 1948-05)An investigation of a dual engine drive to one propeller is presented. Two engines, one on each side of a common gear box and separated from it by clutch assemblies, provide the energy for the extension shaft. This shaft ... -
A methodology utilizing spatial kinematics principles with angular rate sensor and accelerometer data to evaluate ATD head and leg flail kinematics in experimental aerospace seat dynamic impact testing
(Wichita State University, 2016-05)In dynamic aircraft crash testing, the head trajectory of an anthropomorphic test device (ATD) is typically recorded by photometric analysis from the high-speed video. While photometric analysis can provide useful data ... -
A microcomputer-based knowledge system for CAD software selection
(Elsevier, 1987)This paper documents a prototype knowledge system which has been developed to select the most appropriate CAD software based on the user's requirements and preferences. -
A mobile enabled micro communication device for biosensing
(Wichita State University, 2017-12)In the recent decade, the e-health care industry has seen a rapid growth in state-of-the-art advancement in many related fields. The ability of biosensors to stimulate and continuously monitor vital organs has proven to ... -
A modified individual measurements q-chart for monitoring the average of multiple stream processes
(Wichita State University, 2022-07)An increasing number of manufacturing processes involve multiple streams where the same type of item is produced in a parallel fashion. Traditionally, streams need to be monitored using separate control charts. The number ... -
A more comprehensive database for propeller performance validations at low Reynolds numbers
(Wichita State University, 2016-05)Validation is the essential process of evaluating the precision and reliability of analytical or computational solutions. In this dissertation, a series of comprehensive propeller wind tunnel tests were designed for ... -
A multi-criteria approach for biomass crop selection under fuzzy environment
(2014-06-03)The type of biomass crop has a significant impact on the feasibility of ethanol production. Since biomass crop type can have various environmental and economic impacts, the selection of an optimal crop type is a multi-criteria ... -
A multipurpose robotic glove designed to teach sign language through guided manual motions
(Industry, Engineering & Conference Management Systems Conference, 2021-03)Projections show the numbers of deaf and deafblind individuals are quickly increasing, as both the number of deaf and blind individuals are expected to double within the next 50 years. Additionally, there is limited support ... -
A new algorithm to generate low-thrust spacecraft trajectories
(Wichita State University, 2014-12)All-electric satellites are gaining favor among the manufacturers and operators of satellites in Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) due to cost saving potential. These satellites have the capability of performing all propulsive ... -
A new transmission control protocol for active RFID networks
(2014-05-13)In this paper a new transmission control protocol named IISS for active RFID networks is proposed that utilizes the concept of scanning the network for successful and unsuccessful slots using lesser number of bits (compared ... -
A noninvasive, electromagnetic, epidermal sensing system for biofluid phenomena detection
(Wichita State University, 2019-12)Health-care technologies for non-invasive monitoring of vital parameters like blood pressure and heart rate are widely used due to their capability to function as a point-of-care device. However, most of these devices are ... -
A nonlinear approach for integrated marketing-economic production quantity problem
(2010-12)Pricing is a key activity in determining any firm's profit in a supply chain due to the competitive nature of markets. Consequently, modeling the relation between marketing and manufacturing departments in a manufacturing ... -
A novel approach to identify the difference in kinematic behavior of human model lower extremities with respect to muscle activation during impact crash responses using OpenSim
(Wichita State University, 2017-12)The main objective of this thesis is to develop a computational human musculoskeletal model to investigate the change in the kinematic behavior of the model's lower extremities under the influence of activated (active) and ...