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Author:

Jois, Himavath

Title:

Evaulating Human Response to Robot-Administered Punishment

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

human-robot interaction
ethics
roboethics
authority
punishment
exoskeleton

File:

Download Jois-BS-Thesis-Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Alan Richard Wagner, Thesis Supervisor
Robert G. Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Su, Anthony

Title:

Development of an Adjoint-Based Aeroelastic Optimizer for Truss Structures in Wings

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

optimization
truss
structure
aerodynamic
gradient
adjoint

File:

Download Su_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Daning Huang, Thesis Supervisor
Robert G. Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Quinn, John

Title:

Performance Analysis of DE-Sigma Optimization Method

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Optimization
Particle Swarm Optimization
PSO
Differential Evolution
DE
Differential Evolution Sigma
DE Sigma

File:

Download Thesis_Quinn.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert G. Melton, Thesis Supervisor
Mark David Maughmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Guyer, Luke

Title:

Minimum Time Spacecraft Reorientation with Hybrid Heuristic/Gradient Optimization Methods

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Metaheuristics
Optimization
Particle Swarm Optimization
Ant Colony Optimization
Spacecraft Dynamics
Hybrid Optimization
Spacecraft Reorientation

File:

Download Guyer_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert G. Melton, Thesis Supervisor
Mark David Maughmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Canby, Charles

Title:

Possible Applications of Metal Additive Manufacturing in Aerospace Vaporizers

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

resistojet
vaporizer
additive manufacuring
3d printing
selective laser melting

File:

Download Canby_Charles_Honors_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sven G Bilen, Thesis Supervisor
Robert G. Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Detwiler, Jonathan

Title:

Low-Power Water-Vapor Generation using Ultrasonic Atomizer for Use with Microwave Electrothermal Thrusters

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

MET
Electric Propulsion
Atomizer
Ultrasonic
Microwave
Water Vapor
Aerospace
Propulsion

File:

Download Jonathan_Detwiler_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sven G Bilen, Thesis Supervisor
Robert G. Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Osikowicz, Nathaniel

Title:

Shape Control of Tendon-Actuated Tensegrity Structures

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Tensegrity
Robotics
Nonlinear Control
Deployable Structures

File:

Download osikowicz-UG-thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Puneet Singla, Thesis Supervisor
Robert G. Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ramdass, Kriston

Title:

Investigation of a Microwave Surface-Wave Plasma for Propulsion

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

surface wave
plasma
MET
thruster
propulsion

File:

Download Kriston_Ramdass_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sven G Bilén, Thesis Supervisor
Robert G. Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jesse Kane Mc Ternan, Faculty Reader
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Faculty Reader

Author:

Stueck, Clifford

Title:

Investigation of the Relative Motion Between Spacecraft on Different Hyperbolic Trajectories

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Hyperbolic Orbits
Numerical Integration
Orbital Elements
Range and Range-Rate

File:

Download Clifford_Stueck_Undergraduate_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert G. Melton, Thesis Supervisor
Philip John Morris, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Castro Martinez, Guillermo

Title:

Analysis of Higher-Order Effects on Low Altitude Lunar Orbits Caused by Irregularities in Mass Distribution

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Moon Gravity
Spherical Harmonics
GRAIL
Orbital Elements

File:

Download Thesis_Manuscript_FINAL_DRAFT_2.0.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert G. Melton, Thesis Supervisor
Robert G. Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor
Puneet Singla, Faculty Reader