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Author:

Tobias, Eric Luke

Title:

DEVELOPMENT OF MODELING AND SIMULATION TOOLS FOR ANALYSIS OF DUCTED FAN AIRCRAFT

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

fan
control
shrouded
ducted
modeling
simulation
rotor
aircraft

File:

Download Eric_Tobias-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Schmidt, Eric

Title:

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Trajectory Optimization with Neural Network Approximation Methods

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Receding Horizon Optimal Control
Trajectory Optimization
UAVs
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Neural Networks

File:

Download Eric_Schmidt_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Horn/Kenneth Jenkins, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
William Kenneth Jenkins, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

ONeill, Eric Paul

Title:

MODELING AND CONTROL OF TRAILING EDGE FLAPS FOR GUST ALLEVIATION AND HANDLING QUALITIES

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

SH-2G
UH-60
Trailing Edge Flaps
Handling Qualities

File:

Download Eric_ONeill_-_Thesis-Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ozdemir, Gurbuz Taha

Title:

FLIGHT CONTROL DESIGN OF TANDEM DUCTED FAN AIRCRAFT USING REDUNDANT CONTROL EFFECTORS

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Control Systems
Ducted Fan Vehicles
Rotorcrafts
Simulation

File:

Download Ozdemir_MSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Joe F Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ross, James Alton

Title:

Computer Vision and Target Localization Algorithms for Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

autonomous
georeferencing
target localization
computer vision
unmanned aerial vehicle
UAV

File:

Download James_Ross_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Lyle Norman Long, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sparbanie, Sade M

Title:

MODELING AND IDENTIFICATION OF UNSTEADY AIRWAKE DISTURBANCES ON ROTORCRAFT

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Unsteady Airwake
Genhel
Ship Airwake
Shipboard Landing

File:

Download Sade_Sparbanie_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yomchinda, Thanan

Title:

Integrated Flight Control Design and Handling Qualities Analysis for a Tiltrotor Aircraft

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Model Inversion Control Law
Flight Control
Aircraft Handling Qualities

File:

Download Thanan_Yomchinda_MSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

DeAngelo, Mark Patrick

Title:

Optimal Search Strategies for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

search
UAV
UAVs
UAS
optimal
unmanned
aerial
vehicles
camera
cameras
airplane
optimization
surveillance

File:

Download DeAngeloMSthesis2.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Krishnamurthi, Jayanth

Title:

Design and Simulation of a Lagged Cable Angle Feedback Control System for Helicopter Slung Loads

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

slung load
control design
dynamic inversion
simulation

File:

Download Jayanth_Krishnamurthi-Masters_Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Makovkin, Dmitriy

Title:

Optimal Persistent Monitoring Using Coordinated Soaring

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Persistent
monitoring
surveillance
thermalling
thermal
glider
soaring
MacCready
optimal
cruise
airspeed
aggregate
departure

File:

Download Dmitriy_Makovkin_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jacob Willem Langelaan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor