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• A review of optical diagnostic techniques used to identify uranium spectral signatures 

  Read, Brian Andrew (2018-07-16)

  Spectroscopic detection of signatures produced by Nuclear Weapons of Mass Destruction (NWMD) is essential for maintaining national security and countering nuclear proliferation. Through non-invasive measurement techniques ...

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• Empirical mode decomposition applied to planar and volumetric velocity field measurements of a supersonic separated flow 

  Koll, Matthew David (2018-07-20)

  The supersonic separated flowfield aft of a blunt-faced cylinder aligned with the freestream is highly complex such that a technique able to identify instantaneous turbulent structure within it is valuable. In this study, ...

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• Learning low-dimensional feature dynamics using convolutional recurrent autoencoders 

  Gonzalez, Francisco Javier (2018-07-20)

  Model reduction of high-dimensional dynamical systems alleviates computational burdens faced in various tasks from design optimization to model predictive control. One popular model reduction approach is based on projecting ...

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• Design of a scalable nano university satellite bus (IlliniSat-2 bus) command and data handling system and power system 

  Wang, Zipeng (2018-07-19)

  IlliniSat-2 bus is the second generation of a general model on which multiple-production of CubeSats are based upon. The IlliniSat-2 bus consists of Command and Data Handling system, Power Generation and Distribution system, ...

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• Multiscale characterization of thermoacoustic response and fatigue failure of aerospace structures 

  Ding, Arthur Bowen (2018-07-18)

  Sustained hypersonic flight has presented a complex problem to researchers and structural designers in recent decades as it has been seen to induce failure of thin aerospace panels in modes that had not been previously ...

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