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Conferences

Multiscale Correlative Microscopy of the Interaction of Au Nanoparticles with Rat Cortex Neural Progenitor Cells

August 8, 2013

Author(s)

Ann C. Chiaramonti Debay, Aric W. Sanders, Alexandra E. Curtin, Kavita M. Jeerage, Cindi Schwartz

Proximity and Antenna Orientation Effects for Large-Form-Factor Devices in a Reverberation Chamber

August 8, 2013

Author(s)

Willem Burger, Kate Remley, Christopher L. Holloway, John M. Ladbury

Recent research has shown that large-form-factor devices can affect radiated power measurements in a reverberation chamber due to absorbtion and physical...

IDENTIFYING THE MATERIAL INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SUSTAINABLE DECISION MAKING

August 7, 2013

Author(s)

Anantha Narayanan Narayanan, Paul W. Witherell, Jae H. Lee, Katherine C. Morris, Sudarsan Rachuri

Materials play a central role in product manufacturing, contributing to each phase of product development in the form of either a component or process material...

A Model Based Continuous Improvement Methodology for Sustainable Manufacturing

August 7, 2013

Author(s)

Sanjay Jain, Guodong Shao, Alexander Brodsky, Frank H. Riddick

This paper proposes a model based continuous improvement methodology to support efforts to achieve sustainable manufacturing, i.e., to increase efficiency and...

A Survey of Standards for Product Lifecycle Management of Structural Composites

August 7, 2013

Author(s)

Christopher U. Brown, Joshua Lubell, Robert R. Lipman, Gaurav Ameta

Composites are needed when designing components with a high strength (along a particular direction) to weight ratio. Composites are widely used in the...

An Integrated Approach to Information Modeling for the Sustainable Design of Products

August 7, 2013

Author(s)

Paul W. Witherell, Douglas Eddy, Ian Grosse, Sundar Krishnamurty

The design process for more sustainable products can be best accomplished in a tradeoff-based design process that can methodically handle conflicting objectives...

Sustainable Process Analytics Formalism: A Case Study of Book Binding System for Energy Optimization

August 7, 2013

Author(s)

Duck B. Kim, Guodong Shao, Alexander Brodsky, Ryan Consylman

Energy is considered as one of important factors in sustainable manufacturing due to its relevance to depletion of material resources and generation of carbon...

SUSTAINABILITY CHARACTERIZATION FOR DIE CASTING PROCESS

August 7, 2013

Author(s)

Megan F. Watkins, Mahesh Mani, Kevin W. Lyons, Satyandra K. Gupta

The manufacturing sector accounts for approximately one-third of the total energy consumption in the United States. Today, sustainable manufacturing has become...

A Decade of Automatic Content Evaluation of News Summaries: Reassessing the State of the Art

August 5, 2013

Author(s)

Peter Rankel, John M. Conroy, Hoa T. Dang, Ani Nenkova

How good are automatic content metrics for news summary evaluation? Here we provide a detailed answer to this question, with a particular focus on assessing the...

Statistical Analysis of Single PPTA Fibers

August 2, 2013

Author(s)

Nathanael A. Heckert

Discuss statistical methods used for analysis of single fiber tensile strength tests. Kernel density plots and quantile-quantile plots were used to graphically...

Determination of Interfacial Shear Strength in Epoxy/Glass Composites by Multi-Fiber Fragmentation Test (MFFT)

August 2, 2013

Author(s)

Edward D. McCarthy, Jae H. Kim, N. Alan Heckert, Stefan D. Leigh, Gale A. Holmes, Jeffrey W. Gilman

The mechanical strength of a structural composite is strongly affected by the strength and toughness of the interface achieved between the continuous matrix...

Determination of Interfacial Shear Strength in Epoxy/Glass Composites by Multi-Fiber Fragmentation Test (MFFT)

August 2, 2013

Author(s)

Edward D. McCarthy, Jae H. Kim, N. Alan Heckert, Stefan D. Leigh, Gale A. Holmes, Jeffrey W. Gilman

The mechanical strength of a structural composite is strongly affected by the strength and toughness of the interface achieved between the continuous matrix...

Three Years of DLMF: Web, Math & Search

August 1, 2013

Author(s)

Bruce R. Miller

DLMF was released to the public in May 2010 and is now completing its 3rd year online. As a somewhat early adopter of large-scale MathML content online, and...

The Effects of Wildfire Prevention Activities

August 1, 2013

Author(s)

Douglas S. Thomas, David T. Butry, Jeffrey P. Prestemon

Eighty percent of wildfires are human caused, so it is important for decision makers and land managers to consider the role of prevention activities that...

Performance Assessments of Android-powered Military Applications Operating on Tactical Handheld Devices

August 1, 2013

Author(s)

Brian A. Weiss, Lisa J. Fronczek, Emile L. Morse, Zeid Kootbally, Craig I. Schlenoff

Transformative Apps (TransApps) is a DARPA-funded program whose goal is to develop a range of militarily-relevant software applications ("apps") to enhance the...

An Efficient Approach to Assessing the Risk of Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

July 31, 2013

Author(s)

M. Albanese, Sushil Jajodia, Anoop Singhal, Lingyu Wang

Computer systems are vulnerable to both known and zero-day attacks. Although known attack patterns can be easily modeled, thus enabling the definition of...

Theoretical Failure Envelopes of Open Hole Composite Laminates with A- and B-Basis Allowables Estimated from Smooth Specimen Properties

July 29, 2013

Author(s)

Jeffrey Fong, Carlos A. Cimini, Jose D. Melo, N. Alan Heckert, James J. Filliben

Composite material property databases are important information to guide designers. Aeronautical companies spend a great deal of effort in terms of money and...

Strain rate effect on single PPTA fiber tensile behaviour

July 28, 2013

Author(s)

Jae Hyun Kim, Nathanael A. Heckert, Stefan D. Leigh, Walter G. McDonough, Kirk D. Rice, Gale A. Holmes

On the anisotropic attenuation behavior of the flexure mode of carbon fiber composites

July 28, 2013

Author(s)

Brian M. Burks, Marvin A. Hamstad

In this work a coupled experimental-numerical approach was developed to study the anisotropic far field attenuation behavior of plate-type unidirectional carbon...

On the anisotropic attenuation behavior of the flexure mode of carbon fiber composites

July 28, 2013

Author(s)

Brian M. Burks, Marvin A. Hamstad

The uploaded document is the conference abstract. This particular conference is peer reviewed, requiring a 2 page abstract which is reviewed. Accepted works are...

Statistical Analysis of Single PPTA Fibers

July 28, 2013

Author(s)

N. Alan Heckert, Jae H. Kim, Kirk D. Rice, Gale A. Holmes

Discuss statistical methods used for analysis of single fiber tensile strength tests. Kernel density plots and quantile-quantile plots were used to graphically...

Infrared Thermography for Laser-Based Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing Processes

July 26, 2013

Author(s)

Shawn P. Moylan, Eric P. Whitenton, Brandon M. Lane, John A. Slotwinski

Additive manufacturing (AM) has the potential to revolutionize discrete part manufacturing, but improvements in processing of metallic materials are necessary...

Additive Manufacturing: Overview and NDE Challenges

July 26, 2013

Author(s)

John A. Slotwinski

Additive manufacturing (AM) processes are capable of producing highly complex and customized parts, without the need for dedicated tooling, and can produce...

Porosity of Additive Manufacturing Parts for Process Monitoring

July 26, 2013

Author(s)

John A. Slotwinski, Edward J. Garboczi

Some metal additive manufacturing processes can produce parts with internal porosity, either intentionally (with careful selection of the process parameters) or...

Where in the Internet is Congestion?

July 26, 2013

Author(s)

Daniel I. Genin

Understanding distribution of congestion in the Internet is a long-standing problem. Using data from the SamKnows US broadband access network measurement study...

Non-Rigid and Partial 3D Model Retrieval Using Hybrid Shape Descriptor and Meta Similarity

July 26, 2013

Author(s)

Bo Li, Afzal A. Godil, Henry Johan

Non-rigid and partial 3D model retrieval are two significant and challenging research directions in the field of 3D model retrieval. Little work has been done...

Proposed E57.02 Range Measurement Performance Standard for Medium Range 3D Imaging Systems

July 26, 2013

Author(s)

David MacKinnon, Luc Cournoyer, Kamel Saidi, Geraldine Cheok, Robert Bridges, Darin Ingimarson

We present the proposed standard ASTM E57.02 "Test Method to Evaluate the Range Measurement Performance of 3D Imaging Systems in the Medium Range" (Work Item...

Cancellation of Doppler Shifts in a Cold-Atom CPT Clock

July 25, 2013

Author(s)

Elizabeth A. Donley, Francois-Xavier R. Esnault, Eric M. Blanshan, John E. Kitching

A compact cold-atom clock based on coherent population trapping (CPT) is being developed. Long-term goals for the clock include achieving a fractional frequency...

Analytic determination of optimal projector lens design requirements for pixilated projectors used to test pixilated imaging sensors

July 25, 2013

Author(s)

Joseph P. Rice

A model is described for the problem of optimally projecting a pixellated light source onto a pixellated imaging sensor, in the context that the projected...

Significance Test with Data Dependency in Speaker Recognition Evaluation

July 25, 2013

Author(s)

Jin Chu Wu, Alvin F. Martin, Craig S. Greenberg, Raghu N. Kacker, Vincent M. Stanford

To evaluate the performance of speaker recognition systems, a detection cost function defined as a weighted sum of the probabilities of type I and type II...

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