1. Application of a Homotopy Method to Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization Open Access Author: Tu, Chenmeng Title: Application of a Homotopy Method to Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Trajectory OptimizationLow-ThrustHomotopy Method File: Download Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Optimal Orbit Raising Via Particle Swarm Optimization Open Access Author: Paik, Ghanghoon Title: Optimal Orbit Raising Via Particle Swarm Optimization Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: AstrodynamicsOrbit RaisingParticle Swarm OptimizationTrajectory Optimization File: Download Ghanghoon_Paik-MS_thesis.pdf Committee Members: Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. OPTIMAL FEEDBACK CONTROL DESIGN FOR A HYPERSONIC REENTRY VEHICLE Open Access Author: Mirzaei, Mehrdad Title: OPTIMAL FEEDBACK CONTROL DESIGN FOR A HYPERSONIC REENTRY VEHICLE Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Optimal ControlHamilton-Jacobi-Bellman EquationOptimal Feedback ControlTrajectory OptimizationHypersonic Reentry VehicleSparse Collocation MethodConvex Optimization File: Download Mehrdad_Mirzaei_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Puneet Singla, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorRobert Graham Melton, Committee MemberAmy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member
4. A Study of Heuristic Optimizers in Spacecraft Trajectory Problems Open Access Author: Steratore, Benjamin Title: A Study of Heuristic Optimizers in Spacecraft Trajectory Problems Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: HeuristicTrajectory OptimizationOptimizationParticle Swarm OptimizationGray Wolf OptimizationAnt Colony OptimizationSpacecraft File: Download Ben_Steratore_Final_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorAmy Ruth Pritchett, Program Head/ChairPuneet Singla, Committee MemberDaning Huang, Committee Member
