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  1. MACHINE LEARNING USING AN ADAPTIVE-NETWORK FOR PATTERN RECOGNITION

    SBC: SYSTRAN FEDERAL CORP.            Topic: N/A

    THE EVOLUTION OF HIGH ORDER LANGUAGES FOR ROBOTIC SYSTEMS HAS PROCEEDED TO A POINT WHERE THEIR UTILIZATION IN SOLVING APPLICATIONS PROBLEMS IS TERMED "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE". HOWEVER A KEY REMAINING TECHNOLOGY PROBLEM FOCUSES ON TECHNIQUES WHICH WILL ALLOW SOFTWARE SYSTEMS TO LEARN AS A FUNCTION OF THEIR UTILIZATION, AND EXPERIENCE. IN THIS SBIR WE PROPOSE RESEARCH TO ENHANCE A PROTOTYPE ADAPTIV ...

    SBIR Phase II 1989 Department of DefenseAir Force
  2. ELECTROMAGNETIC BALLISTIC SHOCK SIMULATOR

    SBC: IAP RESEARCH, INC.            Topic: N/A

    THIS PROPOSAL DESCRIBES AN APPROACH FOR PROVIDING HIGH ACCELERATION, HIGH FREQUENCY CONTENT, BALLISTIC SHOCK LEVEL MECHANICAL LOADING TO TEST ARTICLES. AN ELECTROMAGNETIC ACCELERATOR CONCEPT IS PROPOSED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS. THE ACCELERATOR WILL BE POWERED FROM AN ENERGY DISCHARGE CAPACITIVE STORE. ACCELERATIONS AS HIGH AS ONE MILLION GEE WILL BE GENERATED.

    SBIR Phase II 1989 Department of DefenseArmy
  3. HIGH DATA RATE OPTICAL HEAD

    SBC: ZYBRON OPTICAL ELECTRONICS, INC.            Topic: N/A

    THIS PROPOSAL SHOWS A METHOD FOR SIGNIFICANTLY ENHANCING THE SPEED AND EFFICIENCY OF THE OPTICAL DISK HEAD. (1) WEIGHT COULD BE REDUCED WITH THE PROPOSED DESIGN FOR HOLOGRAPHIC OPTIC ELEMENTS (H.O.E.), WHICH HAVE FEWER ELEMENTS AND COULD BE MADE WITH LIGHTER AND LESS EXPENSIVE PLASTIC MATERIALS. (2) THE PROPOSED H.O.E. CONFIGURATION ALLOWS REDUCTION OF THE F-NUMBER WITHOUT IMAGE QUALITY DEGRADATIO ...

    SBIR Phase II 1989 Department of DefenseAir Force
  4. PROCESSED VAPOR GROWN GRAPHITE FIBERS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC RAILGUNS

    SBC: Applied Sciences Inc.            Topic: N/A

    REQUIREMENTS FOR RAILGUN ARMATURES DICTATE MATERIALS PROPERTIES VALUESWHICH ARE DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN FROM CONVENTIONAL MATERIALS. THE NEED EXISTS FOR A MATERIAL WHICH HAS LOW DENSITY, HIGH MELTING POINT, HIGH THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY, LOW COEFFICIENT OF THERMAL EXPANSION, HIGH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY, HIGH VALUES FOR STRENGTH, AND GOOD CHARACTERISTICS OF LUBRICITY. GRAPHITE FIBER GROWN FROM PYROLYSIS O ...

    SBIR Phase II 1989 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  5. INTELLIGENT HOWITZER SELF-DEFENSE DECISION AID

    SBC: Lb&m Assoc., Inc.            Topic: N/A

    THE INCREASING TEMPO AND LETHALITY OF THE MODERN BATTLEFIELD DICTATE THAT THE ARMY'S DISPERSED, SEMI-AUTONOMOUS UNITS AND SYSTEMS POSSESS THE CAPABILITY TO DEFEND THEMSELVES INTELLIGENTLY ON THE BATTLEFIELD BY HAVING EFFECTIVE C2 SYSTEMS WHICH ASSISTS IN INTEGRATING THE DEFENSES FOR WEAPONS PLATFORMS. THE US ARMY FIELD ARTILLERY ENVISIONS THE DISPERSED, SEMI-AUTONOMOUS OPERATION OF WEAPONS SYSTEMS ...

    SBIR Phase II 1989 Department of DefenseArmy
  6. STOICHIOMETRIC DIESEL ENGINE

    SBC: ADIABATICS INC            Topic: N/A

    A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STOICHIOMETRIC DIESEL ENGINE IS PROPOSED USING THE THERMAL IGNITION COMBUSTION CHAMBER. THE ADIABATIC DIESEL ENGINE WITHOUT WATER OR AIR COOLING ALLOWS THE THERMAL IGNITION CHAMBER TO STORE HEAT DURING COMBUSTION AND RELEASE THE ENERGY FOR IGNITION IN THE FOLLOWING CYCLE. INJECTION OF FUEL ON TO 1800-2000 DEG. F WALL TEMPERATURE WILL PREPARE THE FUEL FOR ...

    SBIR Phase II 1989 Department of DefenseArmy
  7. A NOVEL TECHNIQUE FOR STUDYING WATER ASSOCIATED WITH OPTICAL FIBERS

    SBC: H & N Instruments Inc            Topic: N/A

    THE DEGRADATION IN OPTICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF FIBERS CAUSED BY ATMOSPHERIC WATER IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM. LITTLE IS KNOWN, HOWEVER, OF THE TYPES AND QUANTITIES OF WATER ACTUALLY ASSOCIATED WITH OPTICAL FIBERS, AND THE MECHANISM FOR THE DELETERIOUS EFFECT OF THESE STATES OF WATER. THIS PROJECT WILL UTILIZE A NEW METHOD TO STUDY THE WATER ASSOCIATED WITH OPTICAL FIBERS. THE METHOD CONTINUOUSL ...

    SBIR Phase II 1989 Department of DefenseArmy
  8. TWO DIMENSIONAL ORIFICE ARRAY MONODISPERSE DROP SOURCE

    SBC: Fluid Jet Associates            Topic: N/A

    THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP A DROPLET GENERATOR THAT PRODUCES A RECTANGULAR ARRAY OF 112 STREAMS OF DROPLETS, ALL TRAVELING IN PARALLEL PATHS. THE ORIFICES CAN BE OF THE SAME DIAMENTER SO THAT ALL THE DROPS WILL BE THE SAME DIAMETER OR THE ORIFICES CAN BE OF SEVERAL DIAMETERS AND SEVERAL SPECIES OF DROPS WILL BE PRODUCED. THE FLUID ORIFICES WILL BE MADE USING THE PROCESS USED TO MA ...

    SBIR Phase II 1989 Department of DefenseAir Force
  9. DEVELOPMENT OF PATCI- A PROTOTYPE AUTOMATED TRANSMISSION/CONTRAST INSTRUMENT

    SBC: Science Services            Topic: N/A

    CANDIDATE POLARIZEDS FOR MISSILE FUSE ASSEMBLIES CAN EXHIBIT STRONG SPACIAL AND WAVE LENGTH VARIATIONS IN TRANSMISSION AND CONTRAST. A PROTOTYPE INSTRUMENT IS PROPOSED FOR RAPID, AUTOMATED TRANSMISSION AND CONTRAST MEASUREMENTS TO CHARACTERIZE POLARIZERS DURING DEVELOPMENT OR IN PRODUCTION QUANTITIES. A SPINNING CALCITE PRISM POLARIZER IS USED TO PROVIDE HIGH CONTRAST CAPABILITY OVER VISIBLE AND N ...

    SBIR Phase II 1989 Department of DefenseNavy
  10. COMPOSITE MATERIAL TESTER

    SBC: Resource International, Inc.            Topic: N/A

    THE CONCEPT OF A DYNAMIC TESTING DEVICE CAPABLE OF ACHIEVING STRAIN RATES IN THE RANGE OF 104/MIN. FOR TESTING GRAPHITIC COMPOSITE MATERIAL IS DESCRIBED. THIS DEVICE CAN BE USED TO PERFORM TESTS IN BOTH TENSION AS WELL AS IN CROSS AXIS SHEAR ON COMPOSITES TO EVALUATE DYNAMIC PROPERTIES FOR DESIGN APPLICATIONS. SPECIFIC ATTENTION RELATED TO THE DESIGN OF THIS DEVICE IS FOCUSED ON THE TYPE OF TEST S ...

    SBIR Phase II 1989 Department of DefenseAir Force
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