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Conferences

Flood Performance and Dislocation Assessment for Lumberton Homes after Hurricane Matthew

May 26, 2019

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Derya Deniz, Elaina Sutley, John W. van de Lindt, Walter G. Peacock, Nathanael Rosenheim, Donghwan Gu, Judith Mitrani-Reiser, Maria Dillard, Maria Koliou, Sara Hamideh

In order to better understand community resilience following a disaster, a multi-disciplinary research team from the Center of Excellence (CoE) for Risk-Based...

Characteristics of Firebrands Penetrated Under Japanese Style Tile Roofing Assemblies

May 25, 2019

Author(s)

Samuel Manzello, Sayaka Suzuki

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Use of Laboratory Scale Experiments to Investigate Firebrand Processes

May 25, 2019

Author(s)

Samuel Manzello, Sayaka Suzuki

This is a two page extended abstract.

Physical-Layer Analysis of IEEE 802.11ay SU-MIMO using the Quasi-Deterministic Channel Model with Measurements

May 24, 2019

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Anuraag Bodi, Jiayi Zhang, Jian Wang, Camillo Gentile

Physical-layer analysis on millimeter-wave systems to date have used channels models reduced from measurements in static environments. This is because most...

Analysis of powers-of-two calculations of the Allan variance and their relation to the standard variance

May 18, 2019

Author(s)

Noah K. Schlossberger, David A. Howe

In this work we show that powers of two multiples of the sampling period are the optimal set of averaging period Allan variance (AVAR) calculations for...

Detection of Incumbent Radar in the 3.5 GHz CBRS Band Using Support Vector Machines

May 16, 2019

Author(s)

Raied Caromi, Michael R. Souryal

In the 3.5 GHz Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS), 100 MHz of spectrum will be dynamically shared between commercial users and federal incumbents. Dynamic...

Post-Quantum Cryptography and 5G Security: Tutorial

May 15, 2019

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T. Charles Clancy, Robert W. McGwier, Lidong Chen

The Fifth Generation (5G) mobile broadband standards make a fundamental shift in cryptography. Prior generations based their security and privacy principally on...

Solar-Induced Fluorescence Retrievals in the Context of Physiological, Environmental, and Hardware-Based Sources of Uncertainty

May 14, 2019

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Julia Marrs, David Allen, Lucy Hutyra

The terrestrial biosphere is a crucial sink for anthropogenic emissions of carbon to the atmosphere, but is also the source of the largest uncertainties in...

Unraveling Low Abundance Intimate Mixtures with Deep Learning

May 14, 2019

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Ronald G. Resmini, Kevin Christiansen, David Allen

The high-confidence detection and identification of very low abundance, subpixel quantities of solid materials in nonlinear/intimate mixtures are still...

10986-1 IEEE P4001-Progress Towards a Hyperspectral Standard

May 14, 2019

Author(s)

David Allen

Hyperspectral imaging is an innovative and exciting technology that holds incredible diagnostic, scientific and categorization power. Current industry...

BABAR: Black Array of Broadband Absolute Radiometers for far infrared sensing

May 13, 2019

Author(s)

Christopher S. Yung, Nathan A. Tomlin, Cameron Straatsma, Joel Rutkowski, Erik Richard, Dave Harber, John H. Lehman, Michelle S. Stephens

Currently at NIST, there is an effort to develop a black array of broadband absolute radiometers (BABAR) for far infrared sensing. The linear array of...

Design and performance study of actively holding-off GHz-gated InGaAs/InP SPADs

May 13, 2019

Author(s)

Alessandro Restelli, Joshua C. Bienfang, Alan L. Migdall

High-speed periodic gating of InGaAs/InP single-photon avalanche diodes (SPADs) has allowed these detectors to operate at count rates above $10^8$ per second...

Designing new structures in epitaxial graphene on SiC: transport and quantum effects

May 13, 2019

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Randolph Elmquist, Hanbyul Jin, Mattias Kruskopf, Martina Marzano, Dinesh K. Patel, Alireza Panna, Albert Rigosi

When epitaxial graphene (EG) grows on hexagonal SiC(0001), chemical doping is produced by bonds at the epitaxial interface, or buffer layer. Robust quantum Hall...

A Testbed for Quantum Communication and Quantum Networks

May 13, 2019

Author(s)

Lijun Ma, Abdella Battou, Xiao Tang, Oliver T. Slattery

The development of Quantum Networks is underway with significant acceleration in in recent years. Meanwhile. quantum scale devices and components such as single...

Math programming to facilitate exploration of decision alternatives for community resilience planning

May 12, 2019

Author(s)

Kenneth Harrison

In the development of models to support community resilience planning, the scale and interdependencies of the system and the complexities of the planning...

Atom Probe Tomography with Extreme-Ultraviolet Light

May 10, 2019

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Luis Miaja Avila, Ann C. Chiaramonti Debay, Paul T. Blanchard, Norman A. Sanford, David R. Diercks, Brian Gorman

Towards Standard Exoskeleton Test Methods for Load Handling

May 9, 2019

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Roger V. Bostelman, Ya-Shian Li-Baboud, Ann Virts, Soocheol Yoon, Mili Shah

Exoskeletons are now being marketed by several manufacturers and yet there are currently no standard test methods to compare exoskeletons to task. The National...

Towards a source of entangled photon pairs in gallium phosphide

May 9, 2019

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Paulina S. Kuo, Peter G. Schunemann, Mackenzie Van Camp, Varun B. Verma, Thomas Gerrits, Sae Woo Nam, Richard P. Mirin

We investigate parametric down-conversion in orientation-patterned GaP. Pumped at 865 nm, the signal and idler are at 1350 nm and 2400 nm, respectively.

Resonant acoustic nonlinearity and loss in additively manufactured stainless steel

May 8, 2019

Author(s)

Ward L. Johnson, Justin G. Whiting, Felix H. Kim, Paul R. Heyliger, Nikolas W. Hrabe

Resonant acoustic nonlinearity and loss in additively manufactured stainless steel were measured with the aim of assessing the potential of such measurements...

Generating polarization-entangled photon pairs in domain-engineered PPLN

May 7, 2019

Author(s)

Paulina S. Kuo, Varun B. Verma, Thomas Gerrits, Sae Woo Nam, Richard P. Mirin

Using a periodically poled LiNbO3 crystal that is domain-engineered for two simultaneous type-II down-conversion processes, we demonstrated polarization...

IEEE 1451 Smart Sensor Digital Twin Federation for IoT/CPS Research

May 6, 2019

Author(s)

Yuyin Song, Martin J. Burns, Abhinav Pandey, Thomas P. Roth

Cyber-physical systems (CPS) are smart systems that include engineered, interacting networks of physical and cyber components. The Institute of Electrical and...

Incorporating unit manufacturing process models into life cycle assessment workflows

May 5, 2019

Author(s)

William Z. Bernstein, Cesar D. Tamayo, David Lechevalier, Michael Brundage

Life cycle assessment (LCA) carries significant uncertainties and imprecision due to a number of factors, including the framework's linearity assumptions and...

The Impact of Bromine- and Phosphorous-Based Flame Retardants on Flame Stability and Heat Feedback from Laminar Wall Flames

May 4, 2019

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Isaac T. Leventon, Stanislav I. Stoliarov, Roland H. Kraemer

To develop new, efficient flame retardants, it is critical to understand the exact mechanisms by which they inhibit flaming combustion. Our research group has...

Environmental Friendly Flame Resistant Coatings for Soft Furnishing

May 1, 2019

Author(s)

Yeon S. Kim, Yu-Chin Li, John R. Shields, Rick D. Davis

Pending flammability regulations and scrutinizing of the environment and health consequences of fire retardants is creating opportunities for novel and greener...

Large-Signal-Network-Analyzer Phase Calibration on an Arbitrary Grid

April 30, 2019

Author(s)

Aric Sanders, Dylan Williams, Joshua Kast, Kate Remley, Rob Horansky

We have developed a method for improving the synchronization of large-signal network analyzers and transferring "cross-frequency" phase calibrations from a...

X-ray computed tomography instrument performance evaluation: Detecting geometry errors using a calibrated artifact

April 30, 2019

Author(s)

Balasubramanian Muralikrishnan, Katharine M. Shilling, Steven D. Phillips, Wei Ren, Vincent D. Lee, Felix H. Kim, Gabriel Alberts, Valentina Aloisi

X-ray computed tomography (XCT) is uniquely suitable for non-destructive dimensional metrology of delicate or internal features generated from the additive...

Long-Slotted Plate Connections for Enhancing the Robustness of Steel Gravity Systems against Column Loss: Preliminary Results

April 27, 2019

Author(s)

Jonathan M. Weigand, Travis E. Thonstad, Andrew Seamone

Steel gravity frames are commonly used in United States building construction practice, but they are potentially vulnerable to disproportionate collapse under...

Measuring Combinatorial Coverage at Adobe

April 22, 2019

Author(s)

Raghu N. Kacker, David R. Kuhn, Riley Smith

Adobe offers an analytics product as part of the Marketing Cloud software with which customers can track many details about users across various digital...

Using Parameter Mapping to Avoid Forbidden Tuples in a Covering Array

April 22, 2019

Author(s)

Raghu N. Kacker, David R. Kuhn, Yu Lei

This paper addresses an optimization problem that occurs when we try to remove from a covering array (CA) the rows that do not satisfy a given set of...

An Approach to T-way Test Sequence Generation With Constraints

April 22, 2019

Author(s)

Raghu N. Kacker, David R. Kuhn

In this paper we address the problem of constraint handling in t-way test sequence generation. We develop a notation for specifying sequencing constraints and...

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