A TRIMODE POWER PROCESSOR TO OPTIMIZE PHOTOVOLTAIC, BATTERY, AND DIESEL-GENERATOR SOURCES FOR ECONOMIC STAND-ALONE POWER PLANTS
Company: Abacus Controls, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: N/A
Choosing a Plan for Minority & Undeserved Workers
Company: ABACUS MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: N/A
Feasibility of Using a Systems Analytic Technique to Model the Critical Processess Supporting Proliferation of Weapons..
Company: AKELA, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: This proposal investigates the feasibility of using a systems analytic approach to model the critical processes supporting proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. It uses as a framework for synthesis a previously developed systems analysis model of biological weapons proliferation. The… more
IMPROVED ULTRAFILTERS FOR BIOPROCESSING
Company: Abel Company Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 1994 / 2Abstract: N/A
Evoked Responses to Continuous Low Frequency Tones
Company: ABRATECH CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: While auditory evoked responses are often used for objective assessment of hearing, especiallyin infants, such responses do not provide an adequate measure of low-frequency hearing. This, in turn,makes more difficult the selection of a hearing aid appropriate for the patient's hearing deficit… more
Model Misspecification Detection in Dipole Analysis
Company: ABRATECH CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: This project is intended to provide computational resources to users of Dipole Source Localization(DSL) methods to allow them to decide whether or not their DSL results are distorted by certain errorscalled model misspecification errors. These errors are essentially due to incorrect weighing… more
Software for Psychology/Physiology Experiments
Company: ABRATECH CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: We will develop a comprehensive, flexible laboratory software system that controls stimuli anddata acquisition in NIH health-related research studies, to meet the needs of research in cognitivepsychology and neurobiology, in terms of both capabilities and convenience. The Phase I workplan ispart of… more
Field Localizaiton for Detection of Brain Generators
Company: ABRATECH CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 1994 / 2Abstract: N/A
ABDUCTIVE/EXPERT SYSTEM CONTROLLER
Company: ABTECH CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1994 / 2Abstract: THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS EFFORT IS TO DEMONSTRATE A PROTOTYPE CONTROLLER FOR A HOWITZER USING A HYBRID NETWORK AND PRODUCTION RULE SYSTEM. THE RESULTING ADAPTIVE CONTROLLER WILL DEMONSTRATE THE FEASIBILITY OF DEVELOPING A REVOLUTIONARY CONTROLLER CAPABLE OF ADAPTING IN A DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT, MONITORING… more
An Ontogenic Polynomial Neural Network/Expert System Modeling Evnironment for Chaotic Avionics Systems Behavior Prediction
Company: ABTECH CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1994 / 2Abstract: Ontogenic neural networks, those which automatically discover their topology during synthesis, offer substantial advantages over traditional machine learning techniques. They also have the potential to offer many benefits in several areas of avionics research. Among potential application areas is… more
Polynomial Networks for Testing Flight Critical Systems
Company: ABTECH CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: The objective of this effort is to demonstrate a prototype model of a flight-critical system using AbTech's AIM network synthesis tool and NASA's CLIPS production rule system and to demonstrate the ability of an AIM generated polynomial network to reliably perform sensitivity analysis using variable… more
Heart Rate Variability Analysis Using Polynomial Network
Company: ABTECH CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: High-risk newborn infants in an intensive care unit often suffer significant morbidity and mortalitybecause of infectious illnesses which elude early diagnosis and are present in advanced stages withcirculatory shock. Earlier diagnosis and therapy might present in advanced stages with… more
Voice Controlled Office Assistant Using Abductive Networks ($19,968 Phase I option proposed)
Company: ABTECH CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: AbTech will survey the hardware and software available to determine what capabilities should be included in an automated office assistant software suite. A language parsing and encoding system in ANN (a leading semantic understanding software package) will be used to parse and encode ASCII output… more
Automated Target Assessment Development Environment
Company: ABTECH CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: N/A
Abductive Power System Control and Diagnostics
Company: ABTECH CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: N/A
SAR-Based Automatic Target Recognition Avionics System
Company: ABTECH CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: N/A
Integrated Avionics Information Processing Development
Company: ABTECH CORPORATION Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: N/A
SS-SCAN! - SINGLE SWITCH CONTROL ACCESS FOR DOS AND WINDOWS SOFTWARE
Company: ACADEMIC SOFTWARE, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: ED / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: N/A
NOVEL CATALYSTS FOR THE OXIDATION OF NO TO NO2
Company: Accel Catalysis Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: EPA / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: N/A
Redesign of an OCU-Style MTV Model and Demonstration of Use in Command and Control
Company: Accel Software Engineering Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: N/A
Ultra-High-Density Arrays for Genome Research
Company: Accelerator Technology Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: We will develop porous silicon based detector chips for the identification of biomoleculefragments. Patches of porous silicon on a silicon wafer act as active sieves, loaded with taggingmolecules, where during passage through it biomolecule fragments are identified by their response afterattachment… more
FEASIBILITY OF ADJUSTABLE SINK/COUNTER SYSTEMS
Company: Accessible Designs/Adjustable Agency/Program/Year/Phase: USDA / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: N/A
DEVELOPMENT OF A DYNAMIC OPERATIONAL RISK MODEL TO SUPPORT RISK MANAGEMENT OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
Company: Accident Prevention Group Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NRC / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: CURRENT ACTIVITY WITHIN THE NRC AND THE NUCLEAR INDUSTRY SEEKS TO EXPLOIT THE BENEFITS OF PRA IN RISK-BASED APPROACHES TO RELIEVE REGULATORY BURDEN ON THE ECONOMICALLY THREATENED NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS. THE ACCIDENT PREVENTION GROUP HAS BEEN DEVELOPING THE CONCEPT OF AN INTEGRATED RISK MANAGEMENT… more
Gamma Ray Lens Feasibility Study
Company: Acctek Associates, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1994 / 1Abstract: Ganuna (7)-ray lenses are an advanced technology currently under development at Argonne National Laboratory for arms control application. The purpose of this proposal is to address whether y-ray lens technology can enable an improved system for imaging radioactive isotopes in patients. In nuclear… more
Sensor Fusion in a Dynamic Model-Based System
Company: Accurate Automation Corporation Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 1994 / 2Abstract: An approach to object identification and sensor fusion of images is proposed. Preprocessing techniques which perform a useful and computationally efficient transformation on the image will be considered. Once the image has been transformed to a more efficient format, mathematical morphology and… more