1. Particle Swarm Optimization Applied to Optimize Orbtial Decay and Re-boost Trajectories Open Access Author: Chisholm, John Robert Title: Particle Swarm Optimization Applied to Optimize Orbtial Decay and Re-boost Trajectories Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Oribtal DecayParticle Swarm OptimizationPSORe-Boost TrajectorySpacecraft DynamicsOrbit Optimization File: Download Chisholm_John_particleswarmoptimizationorbitaldecay.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Robert Graham Melton, Thesis SupervisorRobert Graham Melton, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty ReaderDavid Bradley Spencer, Faculty Reader
2. Minimum Time Spacecraft Reorientation with Hybrid Heuristic/Gradient Optimization Methods Open Access Author: Guyer, Luke Title: Minimum Time Spacecraft Reorientation with Hybrid Heuristic/Gradient Optimization Methods Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: MetaheuristicsOptimizationParticle Swarm OptimizationAnt Colony OptimizationSpacecraft DynamicsHybrid OptimizationSpacecraft Reorientation File: Download Guyer_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Robert G. Melton, Thesis SupervisorMark David Maughmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
