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Conferences

Buckling of steel gusset plates

Author(s)
Chiara Crosti, Dat Duthinh
As a result of the structural failure of the I-35W bridge in Minneapolis in 2007, FHWA issued guidelines for the load rating of gusset plates and recommended

Receiver Sensitivity in CSMA Networks

Author(s)
B Yan, Hamid Gharavi
This paper aims at improving the power efficiency of the CSMA/CA protocol for transmission of multimedia information over multihop wireless channels. Using a

Development of a miniature radiation pressure-measuring microscale

Author(s)
Ivan Ryger, Alexandra B. Artusio-Glimpse, Paul A. Williams, Nathan A. Tomlin, Michelle S. Stephens, Matthew T. Spidell, John H. Lehman
Traditional methods for accurate measurement of high-power lasers involve total absorption of the laser light [1]. Our method, however, measures photon pressure

Comparing the Usability of Cryptographic APIs

Author(s)
Yasemin Acar, Michael Backes, Sascha Fahl, Simson L. Garfinkel, Doowon Kim, Michelle L. Mazurek, Christian Stransky
Potentially dangerous cryptography errors are well-documented in many applications. Conventional wisdom suggests that many of these errors are caused by

Indicator frameworks

Author(s)
Sokwoo Rhee, Christine Kendrick, Abhishek Dubey, Joshua Tan
We develop a diagrammatic tool for constructing correlations between random variables, called an abstract indicator framework. Abstract indicator frameworks are

Stuck in a moment: A view from the MIRE

Author(s)
Patrick Egan, Jack A. Stone Jr., Jacob Edmond Ricker, Jay H. Hendricks
The next-generation pressure standards will be realized via gas density and the equation of state. One way to access the density is through a measurement of gas
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