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  1. USE OF NEURAL NETS IN PREDICTING PERSONNEL ATTRITION

    SBC: Intech Inc            Topic: N/A

    THE APPLICATION OF NEURAL NETWORK TECHNIQUES TO PREDICTING PERSONNEL ATTRITION CAN HAVE SEVERAL ADVANTAGES OVER CONVENTIONAL APPROACHES SUCH AS TIME SERIES METHODS AND ECONOMETRIC MODELS. THE POWER OF THE NEURAL NETWORK APPROACH HAS BEEN DEMONSTRATED BY THEIR ABILITY TO REPRESENT NONLINEAR MAPPING NETWORKS, AND TO SUCCESSFULLY MANAGE MULTIVARIATE DATA. THIS PHASE I PROGRAM WILL IDENTIFY AND CHARAC ...

    SBIR Phase I 1990 Department of DefenseNavy
  2. UAV COMPATIBLE SENSOR PROCESSING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

    SBC: Xedar Corp            Topic: N/A

    THE CAPABILITY OF UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE MOUNTED PYROELECTRIC THERMAL IMAGING SYSTEM TO DETECT SHIPS FROM ALTITUDES OF 25,000 FEET AT SPEEDS OF 120 KNOTS IS ANALYZED. THE SYSTEM PERFORMANCE INFORMATION IS PRESENTED IN NOMOGRAM FORM TOGETHER WITH INFORMATION ON THE PROBABILITY DETECTION, THE FALSE ALARM RATE, FOR VARIOUS RANGES, ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS AND TARGET TO BACKGROUND CONDITIONS. BACKGROUN ...

    SBIR Phase I 1990 Department of DefenseNavy
  3. THICKNESS GAUGING OF COMPLEX COATINGS ON TURBINE COMPONENTS

    SBC: MATERIALS ANALYSIS, INC.            Topic: N/A

    THE PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO CRITICALLY EVALUATE TWO ALTERNATIVE TECHNIQUES FOR NON-DESTRUCTIVE MEASUREMENT OF COMPLEX COATINGS ON TURBINE COMPONENTS, NAMELY EDDY CURRENT AND BETABACKSCATTER. THE COATING EVALUATION WOULD BE CARRIED OUT ON INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS AND ON ACTUAL PARTS INSTALLED IN ENGINES. ACHIEVEMENT OF THESE OBJECTIVES WOULD PERMIT COATING PROCESS MONITORING OF TURBI ...

    SBIR Phase I 1990 Department of DefenseNavy
  4. TARGET RECOGNITION TRACKING AND RESPONSE WITH NEURAL NETWORK KALMAN-BUCY FILTERS

    SBC: MARTINGALE RESEARCH CORPORATION            Topic: N/A

    THE PROPOSED RESEARCH WILL INCORPORATE THE PARAMETRIC AVALANCHE NEURAL NETWORK ARCHITECTURE INTO A MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD DETECTION AND TRACKING ALGORITHM FOR USE IN AUTONOMOUS WEAPON SYSTEMS. THE PARAMETRIC AVALANCHE WILL PERFORM O(1) SEARCH IN ITS STORED PATTERN FEATURES TO IDENTIFY THE TARGET AND ITS MOTION EQUATIONS, AFTER WHICH IT WILL TRACK THE TARGET. A SECOND PARAMETRIC AVALANCH WILL USE THE S ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 Department of DefenseNavy
  5. SURFACE RESIDUAL STRESS ANALYSIS OF METALS AND ALLOYS

    SBC: REINHART & ASSOC., INC.            Topic: N/A

    PREDICTION OF CATASTROPHIC AND COSTLY FAILURE IN STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS HAS BEEN HAMPERED BY THE INABILITY TO MEASURE STRESS LEVELS IN CRITICAL COMPONENTS WITH ACCURACY. THIS PROPOSAL DESCRIBES THE STEPS NEEDED TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY TO DEVELOP A STRESS MEASUREMENT SYSTEM THAT RELIES ON ULTRASONIC (ACOUSTOELASTIC) WAVE MEASUREMENTS. THE RECENT ADVANCEMENTS MADE IN THE USE OF CRITICAL REFRACTE ...

    SBIR Phase I 1990 Department of DefenseNavy
  6. SOLUBLE CONDUCTING POLYMERS FOR EMI SHIELDING COMPOSITES

    SBC: Gumbs Associates, Inc.            Topic: N/A

    ADDRESSING THE NEED FOR LIGHT-WEIGHT CORROSION RESISTANT MATERIALS FOR EMI SHIELDING, THE NOVEL TECHNOLOGY PROPOSED HEREIN UTILIZES SOLUBLE CONDUCTING (SEMICONDUCTING) POLYMERS DEVELOPED IN GUMB'S LABORATORIES FOR UNRELATED APPLICATIONS. THESE POLYMERS HAVE 6% W/W OR HIGHER SOLUBILITY IN ORGANIC SOLVENTS AND BULK CONDUCTIVITIES AS HIGH AS 2,000 S/CM (DATA PRESENTED HEREIN). STABILITY, DURABILITY ( ...

    SBIR Phase I 1990 Department of DefenseNavy
  7. SENSOR FOR AMPLITUDE MODULATED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD (AMF) BUOY

    SBC: POLATOMIC, INC.            Topic: N/A

    N/A

    SBIR Phase I 1990 Department of DefenseNavy
  8. REACTIVITY OF COATED BORON PARTICLES IN COMBUSTION ENVIRONMENTS

    SBC: Aerochem Research            Topic: N/A

    N/A

    SBIR Phase I 1990 Department of DefenseNavy
  9. PULSE POWER SUPPLY FOR SUBMARINE ELECTROMAGNETIC LAUNCH

    SBC: LYNNTECH INC.            Topic: N/A

    A 250 V D>C>, 15 KA FUEL CELL CAPABLE OF 40 ONE-SECOND BURSTS OF ENERGY, WITH ABOUT 6.5 SECONDS BETWEEN BURSTS, OF 3.75 MW, IS PROPOSED AS A PULSE POWER SUPPLY FOR SUBMARINE ELECTROMAGNETIC LAUNCH.A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS TAKING INTO ACCOUNT VARIOUS FUEL CELL OPERATING VOLTAGES AND EFFICIENCIES AND DIFFERENT METHODS OF FUEL AND OXIDANT STORAGE INDICATES THAT THERE IS NO ADVANTAGE FROM THE OVERALL VO ...

    SBIR Phase I 1990 Department of DefenseNavy
  10. PRODUCTION AND COATING OF PURE BORON POWDERS

    SBC: Aerochem Research            Topic: N/A

    A NEW PROCESS IS PROPOSED TO SYNTHESIZE PURE SPHERICAL BORONPOWDERS COATED WITH EITHER TITANIUM OR ZIRCONIUM FOR USE IN ENERGETIC PROPELLANTS AND EXPLOSIVES. THE PROCESS IS BASED ON A PROCESS PREVIOUSLY DEVELOPED BY AERO-CHEM TO PRODUCE PHOTOVOLTAIC SILICON. IT INVOLVES THE REACTION OF VAPOR PHASE SODIUM WITH BORON TRICHLORIDE AND TITANIUM (OR ZIRCONIUM) CHLORIDE AND EXPANSION OF THE PRODUCTS T TH ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 Department of DefenseNavy
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