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COMPLEX MULTIDISCIPLINARY SYSTEMS DECOMPOSITION FOR AEROSPACE VEHICLE CONCEPTUAL DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION
(2016-09-15)
Although, the Aerospace and Defense (A&D) industry is a significant contributor to the United States’ economy, national prestige and national security, it experiences significant cost and schedule overruns. This problem ...
Vulnerabilities Posed by Information Technology Systems of Firms Fixed Effect Panel OLS
The information technology infrastructure of firms plays an essential role in their
operation. With this, many cybersecurity risks arise at an organizational level. This research seeks to understand if the age and size ...
MINDSET AS IT RELATES TO IMPLEMENTATION OF MOBILE DEVICES FOR INSTRUCTION
(2018-12-10)
Teachers who become frustrated with the use of new mobile technology may have a predisposition toward the use for classroom instruction. The teacher’s mindset may be an indicator of whether they choose to implement new ...
THE WORLD IN THE SCREEN: HOW THE MOBILE DEVICE SYMBOLIZES TECHNOGENESIS
(2016-11-30)
The smart phone, or mobile device, holds a preeminent role in a technologically advanced society. These devices allow for connection, productivity, and distraction, and in doing so create new anxieties and underscore old ...
[Interview with] Morgan Chivers
(Artpress, 2014-10)
"I put a lot of effort into the research component of each piece. I've developed strategies to intentionally load my brain with information on topics I'm interested in making work about while experimenting with materials ...
Space Opera: The Aesthetics of Personhood in the Works and Worlds of Philip K. Dick
(2020-07-31)
In this dissertation, I examine the major novels of science fiction writer Philip K. Dick in light of his non-fictional and speculatively mystical writings. After establishing an approach to science fiction in general and ...
TECHNOLOGY INCREASES EFFICIENCY IN THE WORKPLACE, BUT OFTEN CREATES CHAOS IN THE PROCESS
(2017-06-06)
There is a multitude of technology solutions used in the typical workplace, aimed at increasing efficiency, but often chaos is created in the process. Can this chaos be reduced or eliminated? This paper seeks to answer ...
Structural Health Monitoring of Fiber-Reinforced Composite Using Wireless Magnetostrictive Sensors
(Society of the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering (SAMPE), 2019-04-11)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Composite materials are extending the horizons of designers in all branches of engineering. These materials have numerous advantages and improved structural properties ...
Damage Precursor Identification in Composite Laminates using Data Driven Approach
(American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 2019-01-07)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Composite materials are rapidly being used in commercial aviation and other day to day applications. The individual damage modes in composites are very well understood ...
Gamified Text Messaging Contingent on Device-Measured Steps: Randomized Feasibility Study of a Physical Activity Intervention for Cancer Survivors
(JIMR Publications, 2020-11-24)
Background: Physical activity can confer diverse benefits on cancer survivors. Unfortunately, many cancer survivors are not sufficiently active. The efficacy of physical activity interventions for this population may be ...