NASA Scientific and Technical Aerospace Reports

RECURSIVE FUNCTIONS
Recursive Array Layouts and Fast Matrix
Multiplication – 167
RED SHIFT
Star Formation in Rich Galaxy Clusters
– 232
REDUNDANCY
Duplicate Publication and ‘Paper Inflation’
in the Fractals Literature – 228
REENTRY VEHICLES
Investigation of the Performance Characteristics
of Re-Entry Vehicles – 29
The Effect of Aerodynamic Surfaces Versus
Thrust Maneuvers on Reentry Vehicles
– 29
REFLECTANCE
Chemical Vapor Identification Using
Field-Based Attenuated Total Reflectance
Fourier Transform Infrared Detection
and Solid Phase Microextraction
– 167
Modeling Spectral Speech Transitions
Using Temporal Decomposition Techniques
– 205
Spatial and Temporal Analysis of
Weather
ages – 86
Radar Reflectivity Im-
REGULATIONS
Standards – 39
RELATIONAL DATA BASES
Data Model and Relational Database Design
for the New Jersey Water-Transfer
Data System (NJWaTr) – 228
RELAXATION METHOD (MATHEMATICS)
An Event-Driven, Relaxation-Based Multirate
Integration Scheme for Circuit
Simulation – 76
Relaxation-Based Algorithm by Variable
Virtual Capacitors for Analysis of Large
Stiff Nonlinear Networks – 78
RELIABILITY ANALYSIS
DynTG: A Tool for Interactive, Dynamic
Instrumentation – 122
Performance Analysis of Multidimensional
Block State-Space Models – 170
Performance Technology for Tera-Class
Parallel Computers: Evolution of the TAU
Performance System – 122
RELIABILITY
Performance and Reliability of a 1-kW
Amorphous Silicon Photovoltaic Roofing
System – 194
Testing of Packaging Materials for Improved
PV Module Reliability – 34
RELOCATION
Evaluation of Cross-Correlation Methods
on a Massive Scale for Accurate Relocation
of Seismic Events – 102
REMOTE CONSOLES
A Continuous Speech Dialog System for
the Oral Control of a Sonar Console
– 206
A-40
REMOTE CONTROL
Applications of a Surveillance Database
and Server: An Example of Positive Cost-
Benefit for Networking Surveilance
Data – 18
Where’s the Remote Control? It’s Time
for Virtual Justice: A Proposal to Amend
the Rules of Court-Martial to Allow for
Testimony by Video Teleconference
– 87
REMOTE SENSING
Estimation of Subpixel Target Size for
Remotely Sensed Imagery – 174
RENEWABLE ENERGY
Hathaway ‘Solar Patriot’ House: A Case
Study in Efficiency and Renewable Energy
– 98
Performance and Reliability of a 1-kW
Amorphous Silicon Photovoltaic Roofing
System – 194
REQUIREMENTS
Conclusions and Recommendations
– 39
RESCUE OPERATIONS
Research and Development of an RFID
Based Disaster-relief System – 149
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Next Generation Airport Surface Communications
– 40
Supercomputer Simulations Advance
Science – 123
The USA Air Force and the Culture of
Innovation, 1945-1965 – 144
RESEARCH MANAGEMENT
The USA Air Force and the Culture of
Innovation, 1945-1965 – 144
RESEARCH
Building Adaptive Organizations: A
Bridge from Basic Research to Operational
Exercises – 44
RESISTORS
A Simulation Model of the Composite
‘Pinch Resistor’ Device Structure on Linear
Bipolar Semi-Custom Integrated Circuits
– 76
Impedance of Finite Length Resistor
– 79
‘Lorenze Attraction’ from an Electrical
Circuit with Uncoupled Piecewise-Linear
Resistor – 79
RESONANT FREQUENCIES
The Method of Bouncing Measurement
for Determining the Electromechanical
Coupling Characteristics of a Langevin
Vibrator Using Matrix Photo-
Interrupters – 52
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
A Game-Theoretic Formulation of Multi-
Agent Resource Allocation – 178
Data Path Synthesis From Behavioral
Descriptions: An Algorithmic Approach
– 150
Metacomputing and Resource Allocation
on the World Wide Web – 132
RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
A Game-Theoretic Formulation of Multi-
Agent Resource Allocation – 178
The Management of Personnel Collaboration
for the Improvement of Multidisciplinary
Projects – 221
RESPIRATORS
Protection Factor Testing of the 3M
Breathe Easy (BE-10) Powered Air Purifying
Respirator (PAPR) – 116
The Advantages of Using a Negative
Pressure Respirator Hood. Guidance on
the Use of Hoods with Chemical Protective
Respirators and Chemical Protective
Suits – 116
RESTORATION
Segmentation of Noisy Images Modelled
by Markov Random Fields with Gibbs
Distribution – 205
REVERSE ENGINEERING
An Approach of Bipolar Circuit Extraction
for VLSI/CAD Two Way System – 70
RIGID STRUCTURES
Comparison Study of Impact Response
Characteristics between SZM510
Dummy and Hyrid III Dummy – 115
RISK
A Baseline Historical Analysis of Neck
and Back-Related Morbidity in the U. S.
Army: Occupational Risks Potentially Related
to Head-Supported Mass – 106
Risk Reduction with a Fuzzy Expert Exploration
Tool – 121
RIVERS
Historical Dates of Ice-Affected Flows for
18 Rivers in New England – 229
ROBOT CONTROL
Navigation of a Mobile Robot in Outdoor
Environments – 154
ROBOTICS
Mixed-Initiative Control of Robotic Systems
– 224
ROBOTS
3D Posture Determination of a Wheeled
Mobile Robot by Fusing Dead-Reckoning
and Ultrasonic Measurements – 154
Automatic Recognition of Isolated or Occluded
Planar Objects by a Two Steps
Processing – 158
Hierarchical Multiagent Reinforcement
Learning – 159
Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers
Vol. 28 No. 6 – 51
Navigation of a Mobile Robot in Outdoor
Environments – 154
Nonlinear Regulation and Path Tracking
of a Wheeled Mobile Robot in Polar
Coordinates – 153
Passivity-Based Boundary Control of a
Flexible-Link Gantry Robot – 153
Real Time Implementation of Obstacle
Avoidance Manipulator Maneuvers with
Bounded Inputs – 159