Abstract:THE ADVANCED SOLAR DYNAMIC SPACE POWER SYSTEM UTILIZES A PRECISION OPTICAL CONCENTRATOR TO FOCUS THE SUNS ENERGY FOR CONVERSION TO ELECTRICITY. THE FIRST GENERATION CONCENTRATOR IS MADE UP OF MIRROR FACETS WHICH MUST BE HIGHLY ACCURATE. SOLAR KINETICS PROPOSES TO DEVELOP AN ALL METAL ADVANCED… more
Abstract:ALTHOUGH SPACE SYSTEMS NOW PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONAL MILITARY FORCES, MUCH IMPROVEMENT IN THIS SUPPORT IS POSSIBLE AND NECESSARY IF AIR AND LAND BATTLE COMMANDERS ARE TO FIGHT OUTNUMBERED AND WIN. IN THE FINAL ANALYSIS, DECISIONS WHICH DETERMINED THE OUTCOME OF BATTLE ARE BASED ON INFORMATION… more
Abstract:THIS ADVANCED CONCEPTS ROBOTICS PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE THE ARMY WITH THE FOLLOWING: AN INTEGRATED ROBOTICS SYSTEM TRADE STUDY TO IDENTIFY,ANALYZE, AND PRIORITIZE ADVANCED ROBOTICS TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS FOR ENHANCING ARMY FORCE STRUCTURES FROM TODAY THROUGH THE YEAR 2010 (COMBAT SUPPORT SPECIFIC). AN… more
Abstract:SYSTEMS & PROCESSES ENGINEERING CORPORATION (SPEC) HAS DEVELOPED AN INNOVATIVE ARRAY PROCESSOR ARCHITECTURE FOR COMPU- TING FOURIER TRANSFORMS AND OTHER COMMONLY USED SIGNAL PROCESSING ALGORITHMS. THIS ARCHITECTURE IS DESIGNED TO EX-TRACT THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE ARRAY PERFORMANCE FROM STATE-OF- THE-ART… more
Abstract:THIS PROJECT DEVELOPS AN ON-LINE RHEOMETER APPLYING THE PRINCIPLES OF THE HAGAN-POISEULLE EQUATION. THE RHEOMETER IS DESIGNED TO MEASURE ACCURATELY THE VISCOSITY OF MUNITION PROPELLANTS BEING EXTRUDED BY A TWIN-SCREW EXTRUDER. THE PROPELLANT EXTRUDATE IS A PSEUDOPLASTIC FLUID CONTAINING SUSPENDED… more
Abstract:ONE OF THE MOST URGENT CHALLENGES FACING THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY IS THE DEVELOPMENT OF EFFECTIVE THERAPEUTIC AGENTSFOR VICTIMS OF THE WORLDWIDE AIDS EPIDEMIC. BECAUSE OF THEIR HIGH DEGREE OF SPECIFICITY AND HIGHLY SPECIALIZED EFFECTOR FUNCTIONS, MONOCLONAL ANTI-HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN ANTIBODIES ARE… more
Abstract:A REQUIREMENT EXISTS TO INTEGRATE THE RESULTS OF A HIGH-LEVEL FUNCTIONAL EMULATION OF FINITE STATE MACHINES AND VARIOUS INTELLIGENT SUBSYSTEMS INTO MULTIPLE CO-OPERATING PHYSICAL SUBSYSTEMS THAT PRESERVE THE FUNCTION OF THE EMULATION, INTEGRATE STAND-ALONE COMPONENTS,AND PERFORM THE TASKS ASSOCIATED… more
Abstract:IN REAL-TIME TRACKING AND POST-FLIGHT VIDEOTAPE DATA EXTRACTION APPLICATIONS AN IMPORTANT REQUIREMENT EXISTS FOR RECONSTRUCTING AND ENHANCING IMAGES IN REAL-TIME (60-FIELDS PER SECOND). VARIOUS FILTERING TECHNIQUES MUST BE APPLIED TO THE IMAGES FOR NOISE REMOVAL, EDGE ENHANCEMENT OR OTHER… more
Abstract:THE OBJECTIVE OF THE PROPOSED RESEARCH IS DEVELOPMENT OF A SMALL, LIGHTWEIGHT, HIGH CAPABILITY, MULTI-PROCESSOR TELEROBOTIC CONTROLLER SYSTEM. THE SYSTEM IS TO CONSIST OF AN INTERCONNECTION OF SEVERAL ROBOTIC JOINT CONTROLLERS AND A SINGLE MASTER CONTROLLER COMMUNICATING THROUGH A HIGH SPEED SERIAL… more
Abstract:ARTERIAL THROMBOTIC DISEASES ARE THE LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH IN THE UNITED STATES, WITH IMMENSE SOCIOECONOMIC AND PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACTS. DRUGS THAT CAN EFFICACIOUSLY REDUCE OR ELIMINATE THESE DISEASES ARE OF GREAT CLINICAL IMPORTANCEAND SHOULD HAVE MAJOR COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS. UNFORTUNATELY,… more
Abstract:THIS PAPER PROPOSES AN ADVANCED KINETIC ENERGY WEAPONS SYSTEM THAT WILL SUPPORT NAVAL MISSION WORLD WIDE. THE WARFARE CONCEPT IS BASED ON AN ELECTROMAGNETIC LAUNCH CONCEPT WHERE LARGE NUMBERS OF 150 KG PROJECTILES ARE LAUNCHED IN ANTICIPATION OF A CONFLICT. THE PROJECTILES WOULD BE BOOSTED INTO 120… more
Abstract:SPEAKER INDEPENDENT, CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION BY COMPUTERS HAS BEEN PURSUED FOR OVER THIRTY YEARS. CURRENTLY, THE MOST SUCCESSFUL VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEMS RELY ALMOST EXCLUSIVELY ON HARDWARE SOLUTIONS AND DESPITE EXTREMELY POWERFUL MACHINES AND ELABORATE AND THOROUGH PROGRAMMING, THEY REQUIRE… more
Abstract:A DOT-IMMUNOBINDING ASSAY (DIA) FOR THE DETECTION OF VIRAL ANTIBODY AS WELL AS ANTIGENS HAS RECENTLY BEEN DESCRIBED. THE SIMPLICITY OF THE PROCEDURE, WHICH IS ALSO RAPID, SPECIFIC, SENSITIVE, AND INEXPENSIVE, LENDS ITSELF TO COMMERCIALIZATION AS A KIT FOR USE IN AN UNSOPHISTICATED LABORATORY OR IN… more
Abstract:THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN IBM PC-COMPATIBLE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TRAINING SYSTEM WITH COMPLETE VOICE INPUT AND OUTPUT IS PROPOSED. THIS SYSTEM, BUILT UPON AN UNDER-$10,000 HARDWARE PLATFORM, WILL BE CAPABLE OF DISPLAYING A REALTIME RADARSCOPE PICTURE OF ANY GEOGRAPHICAL SECTOR IN THE MILITARY OR… more
Abstract:AN IBM PC-COMPATIBLE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SIMULATOR WITH VOICE I/O, AN EXTENSIVE DATABASE OF GEOGRAPHICAL FIXES, AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION VIA AN EXPERT SYSTEM IS PROPOSED. THIS SIMULATOR WILL BE DESIGNED TO FACILITATE AIRSPACE DESIGN ANDPROCEDURE DEVELOPMENT. CAPABLE OF DISPLAYING A REALTIME… more
Abstract:THIS PROPOSAL ADDRESSES THE DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF A LONG ENDURANCE BALLOON VEHICLE HAVING A ONE-YEAR LIFE AT 120,000 FEET. THE CONCEPT MAKES USE OF THE EXPERIENCE GAINED BY THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY OVER THE PAST TWO DECADES IN FLYING SMALLER PAYLOADS FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME. THE APPROACH TO BE… more
Abstract:MANUAL SELECTION OF PRIME SOUNDINGS FOR DISPLAY ON A NAUTICAL CHART IS TIME CONSUMING AND EXPENSIVE. THE COMPUTER PROGRAM AVAILABLE TO NOAA WHICH PERFORMS PRIME SOUNDING SELECTION USES OUTDATED SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY. THIS RESEARCH EFFORT WILL INVESTIGATE THE FEASIBILITY OF AUTOMATING PRIME SOUNDING… more
Abstract:CURRENT LOW FREQUENCY VIBRATION AND ACOUSTIC MEASUREMENTS ARE NOT ADEQUATE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE NAVY. ONE OF THE TECHNIQUES THAT HAS HAD MUCH EXPERIMENTATION FOR THESE AND OTHER HIGH PRECISION MEASUREMENTS INCORPORATES AN INTERFEROMETRIC APPROACH. DR BRUCE BUCKMAN HAS DEVELOPED A FUNDAMENTAL… more
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