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High Confidence Networked Control for Next Generation Air Transportation Systems

High Confidence Networked Control for Next Generation Air Transportation Systems Park, Pangun; Khadilkar, Harshad; Balakrishnan, Hamsa; Tomlin, Claire J. This paper addresses the design of a secure and...

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Design and simulation of airport congestion control algorithms

Design and simulation of airport congestion control algorithms Simaiakis, Ioannis; Balakrishnan, Hamsa This paper proposes a stochastic model of runway departures and a dynamic programming algorithm...

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Network Congestion Control of Airport Surface Operations

Network Congestion Control of Airport Surface Operations Khadilkar, Harshad; Balakrishnan, Hamsa The reduction of taxi-out times at airports has the potential to substantially reduce delays and fuel...

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Assessing the impacts of the JFK Ground Management Program

Assessing the impacts of the JFK Ground Management Program Stroiney, Steven; Levy, Benjamin; Khadilkar, Harshad; Balakrishnan, Hamsa The Ground Management Program at John F. Kennedy International...

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Electrically tunable near-field radiative heat transfer via ferroelectric...

Electrically tunable near-field radiative heat transfer via ferroelectric materials Huang, Yi; Boriskina, Svetlana V.; Chen, Gang We explore ways to actively control near-field radiative heat transfer...

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15.7% Efficient 10-μm-Thick Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells Using Periodic...

15.7% Efficient 10-μm-Thick Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells Using Periodic Nanostructures Branham, Matthew S.; Hsu, Wei-Chun; Yerci, Selcuk; Boriskina, Svetlana V.; Hoard, Brittany R.; Han, Sang Eon;...

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Climate impacts of a large-scale biofuels expansion

Climate impacts of a large-scale biofuels expansion Hallgren, Willow; Monier, Erwan; Kicklighter, David; Melillo, Jerry; Schlosser, Adam; Sokolov, Andrei P. A global biofuels program will potentially...

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Payload characterization for CubeSat demonstration of MEMS deformable mirrors

Payload characterization for CubeSat demonstration of MEMS deformable mirrors Cahoy, Kerri; Belikov, Ruslan; Bendek, Eduardo; Marinan, Anne D.; Webber, Matthew William Coronagraphic space telescopes...

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The Cost of Jointness and How to Manage It

The Cost of Jointness and How to Manage It Dwyer, Morgan; Szajnfarber, Zoe; Selva, Daniel; Crawley, Edward F. Although joint programs are typically formed to reduce costs, recent studies have suggested...

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Nested Kirkpatrick–Baez (Montel) optics for hard X-rays

Nested Kirkpatrick–Baez (Montel) optics for hard X-rays Resta, Giacomo; Khaykovich, Boris; Moncton, David E. A comprehensive description and ray-tracing simulations are presented for symmetric nested...

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Hydrodynamic phonon transport in suspended graphene

Hydrodynamic phonon transport in suspended graphene Lee, Sangyeop; Broido, David; Esfarjani, Keivan; Chen, Gang Recent studies of thermal transport in nanomaterials have demonstrated the breakdown of...

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An ab initio study of multiple phonon scattering resonances in silicon...

An ab initio study of multiple phonon scattering resonances in silicon germanium alloys Esfarjani, Keivan; Chen, Gang; Mendoza, Jonathan M. We have computed phonon scattering rates and density of...

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Two Methods for Converting a Heavy-Water Research Reactor to Use...

Two Methods for Converting a Heavy-Water Research Reactor to Use Low-Enriched-Uranium Fuel to Improve Proliferation Resistance After Startup Kemp, R. Scott This article demonstrates the feasibility of...

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Reinforcement learning with misspecified model classes

Reinforcement learning with misspecified model classes Joseph, Joshua; Geramifard, Alborz; Roberts, John W.; How, Jonathan P.; Roy, Nicholas Real-world robots commonly have to act in complex, poorly...

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Scalable reward learning from demonstration

Scalable reward learning from demonstration Michini, Bernard; How, Jonathan P.; Cutler, Mark Johnson Reward learning from demonstration is the task of inferring the intents or goals of an agent...

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Pseudouridine profiling reveals regulated mRNA pseudouridylation in yeast and...

Pseudouridine profiling reveals regulated mRNA pseudouridylation in yeast and human cells Carlile, Thomas M.; Zinshteyn, Boris; Shin, Hakyung; Rojas Duran, Maria F.; Bartoli, Kristen Marie; Gilbert,...

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Local Field Topology behind Light Localization and Metamaterial Topological...

Local Field Topology behind Light Localization and Metamaterial Topological Transitions Tong, Jonathan K.; Mercedes, Alvin; Chen, Gang; Boriskina, Svetlana V. We revisit the mechanisms governing the...

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GRADIENT-BASED STOCHASTIC OPTIMIZATION METHODS IN BAYESIAN EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN

GRADIENT-BASED STOCHASTIC OPTIMIZATION METHODS IN BAYESIAN EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN Huan, Xun; Marzouk, Youssef M. Optimal experimental design (OED) seeks experiments expected to yield the most useful data...

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Data-driven model reduction for the Bayesian solution of inverse problems

Data-driven model reduction for the Bayesian solution of inverse problems Cui, Tiangang; Marzouk, Youssef M.; Willcox, Karen E. One of the major challenges in the Bayesian solution of inverse problems...

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Fuel Burn and Emissions Reduction Potential of Low Power/Low Drag Approaches

Fuel Burn and Emissions Reduction Potential of Low Power/Low Drag Approaches Dumont, Jean-Marie; Hansman, R John; Reynolds, Thomas G.; Hansman, Robert J., Jr.; Hansman Jr., Robert J. Changing aircraft...

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