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11. Optimal Input Shaping for Fisher Identifiability of Control-Oriented Lithium-Ion Battery Models

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Open Access
Author:
Rothenberger, Michael J
Title:
Optimal Input Shaping for Fisher Identifiability of Control-Oriented Lithium-Ion Battery Models
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Fisher identifiability optimization
battery parameter estimation
lithium-ion battery
optimal input shaping
File:
Download Rothenberger_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Hosam Kadry Fathy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sean Brennan, Committee Member
Joel Robert Anstrom, Special Member
Christopher Rahn, Committee Member
Jack W Langelaan, Committee Member

12. Vision based map-to-image correspondence for attitude estimation in augmented reality applications

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Open Access
Author:
Proffitt, Richard P
Title:
Vision based map-to-image correspondence for attitude estimation in augmented reality applications
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Augmented reality
horizon matching
sequence matching
vision-based attitude estimation
sensor fusion
visual navigation
File:
Download Proffitt_dissertation_4_14_2016.pdf
Committee Members:
Sean Brennan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Laurence Tutwiler, Committee Member
Sean Brennan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karl Martin Reichard, Committee Member
Matthew B Parkinson, Committee Member

14. Phase Field Modeling and Verification of a Wetting Model for Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Surfaces

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Open Access
Author:
Calogero, Lauren Michelle
Title:
Phase Field Modeling and Verification of a Wetting Model for Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Surfaces
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
phase field
wetting
roughness
hydrophobic
hydrophilic
superhydrophobic
Wenzel
microstructure
MOOSE
contact angle
File:
Download Lauren_Calogero_thesis_4-1.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Tonks, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

15. Modeling, Design, and Experimental Validation of a Tailboom Vibration Absorber Using Fluidic Flexible Matrix Composite Tubes

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Open Access
Author:
Miura, Kentaro
Title:
Modeling, Design, and Experimental Validation of a Tailboom Vibration Absorber Using Fluidic Flexible Matrix Composite Tubes
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
fluidic flexible matrix composite
vibration control
helicopter tailboom
structural dynamics
design
File:
Download KMiura_dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Christopher Rahn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward A Smith, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary I Frecker, Committee Member
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member

16. Energy Management and Battery Testing for the Analysis of a Diesel-electric Hybrid Locomotive Powertrain

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Open Access
Author:
Wilson, Andrew J
Title:
Energy Management and Battery Testing for the Analysis of a Diesel-electric Hybrid Locomotive Powertrain
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
hybrid
locomotive
powertrain
optimal control
energy management
battery
HIL
SIL
hardware-in-the-loop
File:
Download Wilson_MS_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Christopher Rahn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hosam Kadry Fathy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary I Frecker, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor