NASA Scientific and Technical Aerospace Reports
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On Generalized Feussner’s Principle in a<br />
Two-graph – 120<br />
TRENDS<br />
Energy Trends <strong>and</strong> Their Implications for<br />
U.S. Army Installations – 93<br />
States <strong>and</strong> Trends of Technologies in the<br />
Ad Hoc Networks Applicable to Emergency<br />
Communications – 149<br />
TROPOSPHERE<br />
WINCOMM UAT Laboratory Test Results<br />
<strong>and</strong> Flight Test Plans – 104<br />
TRUCKS<br />
Electric Boosting System for Light<br />
Truck/SUV Application – 92<br />
TUNGSTEN<br />
Numerical Study of On-Axis Dose Rate<br />
from Ta <strong>and</strong> W Bremsstrahlung Converter<br />
Targets – 199<br />
TURBINE BLADES<br />
Characterization of the Global Hawk Low<br />
Pressure Turbine First Rotor – 81<br />
TURBINES<br />
Characterization of the Global Hawk Low<br />
Pressure Turbine First Rotor – 81<br />
TURBOMACHINERY<br />
Role of Distributed Inter-Bristle Friction<br />
Force On Brush Seal Hysteresis – 91<br />
TURBULENCE<br />
Air Traffic Management Decision Support<br />
Using Integrated Methods of Diagnosing<br />
<strong>and</strong> Forecasting Aviation Weather – 8<br />
An Integrated Turbulence Avoidance<br />
Decision-Aid for Pilots, Dispatchers &<br />
Controllers – 7<br />
In-Service Evaluation of a Prototype Turbulence<br />
Auto-PIREP System<br />
(TAPS) – 8<br />
TWO DIMENSIONAL FLOW<br />
Measurement of Two-Dimensional<br />
Movement of Traffic by Image Processing<br />
– 85<br />
TWO DIMENSIONAL MODELS<br />
CARMA Model Methods of Two-<br />
Dimensional Shape Classification: An<br />
Eigensystem Approach vs. the LP<br />
Norm – 166<br />
Linear Feature Extraction Based on an<br />
AR Model Edge Detector – 129<br />
Parametrical Study of Hydrodynamic<br />
Seal Using a 2D Design Code <strong>and</strong> Comparing<br />
with 3D CFD Model – 82<br />
Stability Analysis for Discrete Two-<br />
Dimensional Systems – 170<br />
Texture Recognition Using Final-<br />
Prediction-Error Criterion – 164<br />
ULTRASONICS<br />
3D Posture Determination of a Wheeled<br />
Mobile Robot by Fusing Dead-Reckoning<br />
<strong>and</strong> Ultrasonic Measurements – 154<br />
UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS<br />
Design of Continuous Gain Adaptive Alpha<br />
Beta Trackers for Passive Sonar<br />
Application – 204<br />
A-50<br />
UNITED STATES<br />
The USA Air Force <strong>and</strong> the Culture of<br />
Innovation, 1945-1965 – 144<br />
UNIX (OPERATING SYSTEM)<br />
Preparing PNNL <strong>Reports</strong> with La-<br />
TeX – 230<br />
UNSTEADY FLOW<br />
Simulation of Flow Unsteadiness in<br />
Chemical Oxygen-Iodine Laser Devices<br />
– 89<br />
USER MANUALS (COMPUTER PRO-<br />
GRAMS)<br />
The National Water-Quality Assessment<br />
Program Invertebrate Data Analysis System<br />
(IDAS) Software: Version 3 (User’s<br />
Manual) – 137<br />
VPV--The Velocity Profile Viewer User<br />
Manual – 131<br />
USER REQUIREMENTS<br />
Verification <strong>and</strong> Validation: Current <strong>and</strong><br />
Best Practice – 128<br />
VAPOR DEPOSITION<br />
a-SiGe:H Materials <strong>and</strong> Devices Deposited<br />
by Hot Wire CVD Using a Tantalum<br />
Filament Operated at Low Temperature<br />
– 33<br />
High-Throughput Approaches to Optimization<br />
of Crystal Silicon Surface Passivation<br />
<strong>and</strong> Heterojunction Solar Cells – 95<br />
Mechanisms of Growth of Nanocrystalline<br />
Silicon Deposited by Hot-Wire<br />
Chemical Vapor Deposition – 39<br />
Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition<br />
of Oxide Films for Advanced Applications<br />
– 36<br />
VAPORS<br />
a-SiGe:H Materials <strong>and</strong> Devices Deposited<br />
by Hot Wire CVD Using a Tantalum<br />
Filament Operated at Low Temperature<br />
– 33<br />
Chemical Vapor Identification Using<br />
Field-Based Attenuated Total Reflectance<br />
Fourier Transform Infrared Detection<br />
<strong>and</strong> Solid Phase Microextraction<br />
– 167<br />
Domestic Preparedness Program: Sarin<br />
(GB) <strong>and</strong> Distilled Sulfur Mustard (HD)<br />
Vapor Challenge Testing of Commercial<br />
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus<br />
– 116<br />
Domestic Preparedness Program: Testing<br />
of SABRE 2000 H<strong>and</strong>held Trace <strong>and</strong><br />
Vapor Detector Against Chemical Warfare<br />
Agents Summary Report – 88<br />
Mechanisms of Growth of Nanocrystalline<br />
Silicon Deposited by Hot-Wire<br />
Chemical Vapor Deposition – 39<br />
VECTOR PROCESSING (COMPUTERS)<br />
Serial/Parallel Architectures for Area-<br />
Efficient Vector Multiplication – 129<br />
VECTOR SPACES<br />
Representing Lattice Ordered Associative<br />
Memories with Artificial Neural Networks<br />
– 151<br />
VEHICLE WHEELS<br />
A Robust Bounded Control for an Autonomous<br />
Vehicle Subject to Combined<br />
Wheel Slip Constraint – 90<br />
VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION<br />
VPV--The Velocity Profile Viewer User<br />
Manual – 131<br />
VERY HIGH FREQUENCIES<br />
Digital Signatures for the Analogue Radio<br />
– 11<br />
VHF Channel Occupancy Measurements<br />
over Core Europe – 47<br />
VERY LARGE SCALE INTEGRATION<br />
1-D to N-D Highly Parallel Computing<br />
Structures for IIR Digital Filters – 151<br />
A Flexible Linear Array Oriented VLSI<br />
Processor for Continuous Speech Recognition<br />
– 125<br />
A Novel VLSI Digital Signal Processor<br />
Architecture for High-Speed Vector <strong>and</strong><br />
Transform Operations – 58<br />
A Parameterized VLSI Video-Rate Histogram<br />
Processor – 86<br />
A Split Control Store VLSI for 32 Kbps<br />
ADPCM Transcoding – 125<br />
A VLSI Implementation of the Partial<br />
Rank Algorithm for Adaptive Signal Processing<br />
– 86<br />
A VLSI Sigma-Delta Waveform Generator<br />
for a Quadrature Type CPM Transmitter<br />
– 77<br />
An Application of Bin-Packing to Building<br />
Block Placement – 75<br />
An Approach of Bipolar Circuit Extraction<br />
for VLSI/CAD Two Way System – 70<br />
An Improved Building Block Model for<br />
Placement Using Simulated Annealing<br />
– 74<br />
An Optimized VLSI Architecture for a<br />
Multiformat Discrete Cosine Transform<br />
– 125<br />
Complexities of Layouts in Three-<br />
Dimensional VLSI Circuits – 69<br />
Computational Aspects of Quadratic Signal<br />
Processing – 69<br />
Custom VLSI Design of a Single-Chip<br />
Multichannel ADPCM Processor – 124<br />
Dynamic Latch Design for VLSI Array<br />
Processors – 127<br />
Efficient Array Processing Structures for<br />
Adaptive Quadratic Digital Filters – 73<br />
Efficient Embedding of Planar Graphs in<br />
Linear Time – 120<br />
Functional Reconfiguration in Fixed-Size<br />
VLSl Arrays – 67<br />
Mask Extraction from Optical Images of<br />
VLSI Circuits – 56<br />
The Evolution of Test Heads in High<br />
Frequency VLSI Test Systems – 72<br />
The LMS Algorithm Applied to High<br />
Speed Adaptive Digital Signal Processing<br />
– 74