Publications


Wallace L. Anderson

Meng, Hui, W.L. Anderson, Fazle Hussain and David Liu. "Intrinsic Speckle Noise in Line Particle Holography." J. Optical Soc. of America A 10 (1993): 2046-58.
Anderson, W.L. and Hongyan Diao. "2-D Wavelet Transform and Application to Holographic Particle Velocimetry", accepted for publication in Applied Optics.

Charles Armstrong

Armstrong, Charles. "Design of a Langmuir Double Probe for Use by EVA crewmen," M.S. Thesis, Physics Department University of Houston, Aug., 1993. 67 pages.

Colin Atkinson

Atkinson, Colin. et. al. Final Report of the Geowarn Project. Cambridge, Mass.: International Space University, 1993.

Edwin Carrasquillo M.

Baskin, J. Spencer, Alain Saury, and Edwin Carrasquillo M. "Collisional Approach to the Spectroscopy of Highly Vibrationally Excited HCN." Chem. Phys. Lett. 214 (1993): 257.
Carrasquillo, M. Edwin. "State-Resolved Collision Dynamics and Spectroscopy of Highly Vibrationally Excited HCN." Abstracts of the 48th Southwest Regional Meeting, Lubbock, Texas, October 21-23, 1992. 140.
Huang, Ruiping, J, Wu, Meng-Xiong Gong, Alain Saury, and Edwin Carrasquillo M. "Direct Observation of Vibrational Relaxation in Highly Excited HCN." Chem. Phys. Lett. 216 (1993): 107.
Ruiping Huang, J, Wu, Meng-Xiong Gong, Alain Saury, and Edwin Carrasquillo M. "Vibrational State-to-State Resolution in the Collisional Relaxation of a highly Vibrational Excited Polyatomic: HCN." Chem. Phys. Lett. 216 (1993): 115.
Saury, Alain, J. Spencer Baskin, Jisen Wu, and Edwin Carrasquillo M. "State-Resolved Collisional Energy Transfer and Its Impact on Spectroscopy." Abstracts of the 206th ACS National Meeting, Division of
Physical Chemistry, Chicago, Illinois, Aug. 22-27, 1992. 159.
Wu, J., Ruiping Huang, Meng-Xiong Gong, A. Saury, and Edwin Carrasquillo M. "Rotational Energy Transfer in Highly Vibrationally Excited HCN." J. Chem. Phys. 99 (1993): 257.

Guanrong (Ron) Chen

Chen, G. Approximate Kalman Filtering. Singapore: World Scientific Publications.
Chui, C.K. and G. Chen. Kalman Filtering with Real Time Applications. Springer Series in Information Sciences. Vol. 17. 1st edn. 1987; Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2nd edn. 1991.
--. Linear Systems and Optimal Control. Springer Series in Information Sciences. Vol. 26. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1989.
de Figueiredo, R. and G. Chen. Analysis of Nonlinear Feedback Control Systems. N.Y.: Academic Press.

David Criswell

Criswell, David R. "Lunar-Based Station to Supply Environmentally Clean and Inexpensive Solar Power to Earth," SPS Perspectives in the Face of 21st Century Energy Problems Taking the Environment into Account, '92 Global Forum, Rio de Janerio, Brazil, June 1992.
--. "Lunar-Based System to Supply Power to Earth: Summary of Concept, Benefits, and Development," Space 92. Ed. W. Sadeh. Ft. Collins, CO: Colorado State U, 1992. Pp. 8.
--. "Lunar Solar Power System and World Economic Development." In "Solar Energy and Space Report," in World Solar Summit, UNESCO. July, 1993. Chptr. 2.5.2. ; also presented to The Third International Symposium on the World Energy System. at Uzhgorod, Ukraine, November 5-7, 1993. Budapest, Hungaria: System International Foundation (* also presentation).
--.(Workshop organizer and chair). Mission to America, Report of the Woods Hole Workshop of the National Council of Space Grant Directors. August 24-28, 1992. Houston: Texas Space Grant Consortium-University of Houston Office, University of Houston, November 1992. Pp. 58.
--. "Overview of the Proposed Lunar-Solar Power System" in Wireless Power Transmission Conference - WPT 93 , Feb. 23-25, 1993, San Antonio. Ed. Alan Brown. College Station, TX: Center for Space Power, The Texas A&M University System, 1993. 285-300.*
--. "Roles of the Lunar-Solar Power System in Development of the Resources of Greater Earth for Mankind." In Space 94-Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Engineering, Construction, and Operations in Space (American Society of Civil Engineers), February 26 - March 3,1993, Albu-querque, New Mexico.*
--. "Solar Power System Based on the Moon." Solar Power Satellites: the Emerging Energy Option. Eds. E. Glaser, F.P. Davidson, and K.I. Csigi. Chichester, England: Ellis Horwood Limited, 1993. Pp. 272-288, plus errata for publisher's errors, pp. 272, 273, 284, 285; major errors by Woodcook comparing He3, LSPS, and LSP in chapters 4-8, tables 3 and 4.
--. "Terrestrial and Space Power Systems: Life-Cycle Energy Considerations." Proceedings of SPS 91 Power from Space: the Second International Symposium, Paris, France, August 1991. Paper a1.2.*
--. "Worldwide Energy Requirements in the 21st Century." In Wireless Power Transmission Conference - WPT 93 . Ed. Alan Brown. February 23-25, 1993, San Antonio, TX. Center for Space Power, The Texas A&M University System, College Station, TX. 223-231; also presented to Low Cost Lunar Access , May 7, 1993, Arlington, Virginia (A conference to explore the means and benefits of a rejuvenated lunar program). Ed. P. Bialla. Prepared by General Dynamics Space Systems Division for the American Inst. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Washington, D.C., 1993.*
Criswell, D.R. and M.A. Eisenberg. "Woods Hole Workshop of the National Council of Space Grant Directors." Presented to the 44th Congress of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF), Graz, Austria, October 16-22, 1993. Paper #IAF-93-P2.358.*
Criswell, D.R. and R.G. Thompson "Decision Envelopment Analysis of Space and Terrestrially-Based Large Scale Commercial Power Systems for Earth." Presented to The World Space Conference, 43rd Congress of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) and 29th Plenary Meeting of the Committee on Space Research (COSPAR), Washington, D.C., September 1992. Paper #IAA-92-0602.*
Criswell, D.R. and R.D. Waldron. "International Lunar Base and Lunar-Based Power System To Supply Earth with Electric Power." Acta Astronautica, 29.6 (1993): 469-480; Presented to the 42nd Congress of the International Astronautical Federation, Montreal, Canada, October 5-11, 1991. Paper #IAA-91-699.*
Criswell D.R. and P.H. Harris. "An Alternative Solar Energy Source." Earth Space Review (Switzerland: Gordon and Breach) 2.2 (May-June 1993): 11-15. (Publisher error in emphasis box: should be for $15,000 billion/Yr, rather than $15 billion/Yr).
--. "Results of Analysis of a Lunar-Based Power System To Supply Earth with 20,000 GW of Electric Power." Proceedings of SPS 91 Power from Space." Presented to the Second International Symposium, Paris, France, 1991. Paper a3.6. Pp. 186-193; - also requested for and published in 1993 A Global Warming Forum: Scientific, Economic, and Legal Overview. Ed. Richard Geyer. Boca Raton, Fl. CRC Press, 1993. Chptr. 5.*
--. "Lunar Solar Power System: Options and Beaming Characteristics." Presen-tation to the 44th Congress of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF), Graz, Austria, Oct. 16-22, 1993. Paper #IAF-93-R-2.430
Thompson R.G. and D.R. Criswell. "Solar Power Productive Efficiency Potential: A Prototype Analysis." Presentation to the International Systems Conference, Aug., 1993 . Beijing, China, 1993. 6 pp.
Waldron, R.D. and D.R. Criswell, "Summary of Characteristics of Beamed Power Radiation Patterns and Side Lobe Residual Power Levels for Lunar Power System."Paper #1AA-92-0579. The World Space Conference 43rd Congress of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) and 29th Plenary Meeting of the Committee on Space Research (COSPAR), Washington, D.C., August 28-September 5, 1992. (Publication scheduled in Acta Astronautica, 1994).*
Waldron, R.D. and D.R. Criswell, "System Requirements/Constraints and Design Options for a Global Lunar Power System." Proceedings of the 26th Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, Boston, August 1991. Vol. 1 Aerospace Space Power Systems, 1991. Paper #91-0277, 4 pp.

Thomas L. Harman

Clapp, Alan and T.L. Harman. "Creating Complex Timing Functions: Micro- controller Timer Unit or PLD." IEEE Micr. (Accepted for publication.).
Dabney, James. "Control of a Tethered Satellite." M.S. Thesis, Houston Clear Lake, 1993.
Dabney, James, T.L. Harman, et. al. Abstract of "Effects of Tether Stretch Dynamics on a Tethered Satellite Yo-Yo Control Law." JAIPCC (Joint Applications in Instrumentation Process and Computer Control) Conference, Houston: UHCL, March 26, 1993.
Gonzales, Jorge. "Software Fault Tolerance." M.S. Thesis, Houston Clear Lake, 1993.
Harman, T.L. and C.E. Allen. Guide to the National Electric Code-1993. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, Inc., 1993.
Premkumar S.B., T.L. Harman, L.A. Nguyen, and A.G. Houston, "Robotic Kinematics for Precise Prostate Tumor Irradiation." IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging (submission, 1994).
Wieman, Dianne L. and T.L. Harman. "Analyzer Installations with Long-Term Maintenance Considerations." Instrument Society of America Proceedings ISA/93, Chicago, Sept. 1993. 255-62.
--. Abstract of "Continuous Emissions Monitoring Techniques for Environmental Compliance and Productivity." JAIPCC (Joint Applications in Instrumentation Process and Computer Control) Con- ference, Houston: UHCL, March 26, 1993.

Donald Keith Hollingsworth

Bourgogne, H.A. "The Development of a Turbulent Boundary Layer Beneath a Two Stream Mixing Layer." M.S. Thesis, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Houston, 1991. Hollingsworth, Donald Keith, and A. Watwe. "Thermal Images of The Transition from Bubble-Forced Convection to Nucleate Boiling." Heat Transfer, AICHE Symposium, San Diego. 88 (1992): 1-9.
--. "Thermal Images of The Transition from Natural Convection to Nucleate Boiling." Heat Transfer, AICHE Symposium, [San Diego]. 88 (1992): 10-17.
--. "Liquid Crystal Thermal Images of the Transition to Nucleate Boiling." (Submitted to Experimental Thermal and Fluids Science.)
Hollingsworth, D.K., P.L. Johnson, R.J. Moffat, and J.P. Johnston. "Observations Of The Effects Of High Free-Stream Turbulence Levels On The Heat Transfer to a Concavely Curved Turbulent Boundary Layer." Report, IMT-39, Thermosciences Mech. Engr. Dept., Stanford University, 1989.

Ben H. Jansen

Robin, P.Y., P.M. Akerberg, B.H. Jansen, and R.D. Finch. "Signal Analysis Techniques for Acoustic Monitoring." 12th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Ottawa, May 17-21, 1993; Ottawa. Abstract in J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 93 (1993): 2279.

Robert M. Kiehn

"Instability Patterns and Harmonic Diffraction." (Submitted to PRL, 1992).
"Topological Defects, Coherent Structures, and Turbulence in Terms of Cartan's Theory of Differential Systems." In Developments in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics. Vol. 16. Ed. B.N. Antar, R. Engels, A.A. Prinaris, and T.H. Moulden. Tullahoma, TN: UTSI, 1992. III.IV.02.

Lee Jeong-A

"VLSI Implementation of Cordic Angle Units," with Maburshir Ahmad. Fourth Great Lake Symposium on VLSI, March, Notre Dame, 1994

Russell G. Thompson

Thompson, R.G. and E.A. Waltz. "DEA Theory Applied to Energy and Extensions." Presented to the Operations Research Society of America/The Institute of Management Science (ORSA/TIMS) National Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, Nov. 1993.
Thompson R.G. and D.R. Criswell. "Solar Power Productive Efficiency Potential: A Prototype Analysis." Presentation to the International Systems Conference, Aug., 1993 . Beijing, China, 1993. 6 pp.
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Presentations


Colin Atkinson

Moderation of the final presentation of the GEOWARN project, Marshall Space flight Center, Huntsville, Alabama, August 26, 1993.

Edwin M. Carrasquillo

"State-Resolved Collisional Energy Transfer and Spectroscopy of Highly Vibrationally Excited HCN." Presentation to the Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois, April 15, 1993; Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, April 16, 1993; Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, April 20, 1993; Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, April 21, 1993.
"State-Resolved Energy Transfer : New Avenue to Collision Dynamics and Spectroscopy at High Vibrational Exci-tation." The Gordon Research Conference on Molecular Energy Transfer, New Hampton, N.H., June 24, 1993
--."Probing State-Resolved Collisional Energy Transfer at High Vibrational Excitation and Its Impact on Spectroscopy." Abstracts of the 1993 Conference on the Dynamics of Molecular Collisions, Helen, Georgia, June 6-11, 1993. PA11.

David R. Criswell

"Acoustic and Seismic Emissions of a Booming Dune," invited presentation to the Acoustic Society of America; "Abstract," J. Acoustic. Soc. Am. 90.4 [part 2] (Oct.1991): 2304.
Note: Presentations indicated in publications listing (*).

Christoph Eick

"Modular Structures for Better Encapsulation and Reuse of Rule-Based Systems", presented to the Second World Congress on Expert Systems, Lisbon, Spain, Jan. 1994.

George E. Fox


"Stable RNA Cassettes for Identification of Recombinant Bacteria" A related presentation to the 93rd General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, Atlanta, Georgia, May 16-20, 1993.

Thomas L. Harman

Harman, Thomas L. Lectures and presentations on robotics, Sri Lanka, Institute of Technological Studies, June 1993.
Knotts, Sheryl, James Freeman, and Thomas L. Harman. "Perceptual Linear Prediction and Neural Networks for Speech Analysis." Presented to the International Simulation Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, Fall 1992.
Harman, T.L. S.B Premkumar, and L.A. Nguyen. "Laser Range Precision for Treatment Applications of a Simple Robot." Optical Society of America, OSA Annual Meeting, October 2-7, 1994, Dallas, Texas.
Premkumar, S.B., T.L. Harman, and L.A. Nguyen. "Robot Kinematics--Volume Visualization: Radiation Treatment Application." RIO-94: World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, August 21-26, 1994, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
__. "Robot Vision: Laser Range for Depth Perception." American Physical Society, ILS-X, 10th Interdisciplinary Laser Science, October 2-7, 1994, Dallas, Texas.
Premkumar, Saganti B. Presentation to the SPIE conference, San Diego, July 1993.
Premkumar, Saganti B., Thomas L. Harman, et al. "Robot Control from Sequential Image Planes of a 3D Object." International Symposium on Optical Instrumentation and Applied Science, San Diego, July 1993.
Wieman, Dianne. Presentation to the ISA Conference, Chicago, Ill., Sept. 1993.

Robert M. Kiehn

"Instability Patterns, Wakes, and Topological Limit Sets." Presented to the IUTAM Meeting, Poitier, France, October 12, 1992.

John H. Miller, Jr.

Miller, J. H., Jr., G. H., Gunaratne, and Z. Zou. "Detection of Magnetic Flux with Superconducting Quantum Interference Gratings," Presented to the 1992 Applied Superconductivity Conference, Chi-cago, Illinois, August 23-28, 1992.
Golding, T. D., J.A. Dura, W.C. Wang, J.T. Zborowski, H.C. Chen, Z. Zou, J.H. Miller, Jr., and J.R. Meyer. "Sb/GaSb Multilayer Structures for Potential Application as an Indirect Narrow Bandgap Material." Extended Abstracts of the 1992 International Conference on Solid State Devices and Materials, August 26-28, 1992, Tsukuba, Japan.Pp. 284-286.
Miller, J. H., Jr., J.Z. Wu, Z. Zou, S. Chou, M.F. Davis, H.R. Rampersad, P.Y. Hsieh, W.K. Chu, and J.C. Wolfe. "Single-Layer SQUID's Using {110} and {103} Oriented YBa2Cu3O. Thin Films," Presented to the 1992 Fall Meeting of the Materials Research Society, November 30 - December 4, 1992, Boston, Massachusetts.
Miller, J. H., Jr. "Progress in High Tc SQUID's and Their Potential for Magneto-Cardiography and Magneto-Encephalography." Abstracts of the Eleventh Annual Conference on Biomedical Engineering Research in Houston, February 11-12, 1993, The University Hilton Hotel, University of Houston, Houston, Texas.
Miller, J. H., Jr., "Properties of Parallel Josephson Junction Arrays." Invited talk, November 18, 1992, Department of Physics, Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas.
Miller, J. H., Jr. "Magnetic Hysteresis in the Flux-Dependent Critical Current of Parallel Josephson Junction Arrays." Invited talk, March 16, 1993, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Miller, J. H., Jr., Z. Zou, S. Chou, G.H. Gunaratne, M.F. Davis, H.R. Rampersad, and J.C. Wolfe. "Magnetic Hysteresis in the Flux-Dependent Critical Current of Parallel High Tc Josephson Junction Arrays." Presented at the 1993 March Meeting of the American Physical Society, March 22-26, 1993; Seattle, Washington.
Miller, J. H., Jr., "Biomedical Applications of High Tc Superconducting Thin Films and Devices." Invited talk, June 16, 1993, NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas.
Miller, J. H., Jr., "Potential Applications of High Tc SQUID Sensors for Magnetocardiography." Invited talk, June 17, 1993, Cullen Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, Texas Heart Institute, Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas.
Miller, J. H., Jr., "Giant Hysteresis in the Field-Dependent Critical Current of Parallel Josephson Junction Arrays," Invited talk, July 13, 1993, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois.
Miller, J. H., Jr., Z. Zou, S.C. Bechtold, G.H. Gunaratne, M.F. Davis, H.R. Rampersad, N.Q. Fan, and J.C. Wolfe. "Irreversibility in the Field-Dependent Critical Current of Parallel Josephson Junction Arrays." Extended Abstracts of the 1993 International Superconducting Electronics Conference (ISEC'93), August 11-14, 1993, Boulder, Colorado. Pp. 347-348.
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Proposals Submitted


Wallace Anderson

A proposal to the State of Texas Coordinating Board under the ATP program, $85,433.

Larry Bell

"Planning of the Second International Design for Extreme Environments Assembly (IDEE)," NASA, $15,000.

Edwin M. Carrasquillo

"State Resolved Collision Dynamics of Highly Vibrationally Excited Polyatomics." National Science Foundation, $63,000.
"Rotationally and Vibrationally Resolved Collisional Relaxation of Triatomic Molecules at Chemically Significant Vibrational Energies." The Robert A. Welch Foundation, $30,500.

G. Ron Chen

"Adaptive Fuzzy Control for Space Station Applications." Supported by the McDonnell Douglas Aerospace Corporation, 1992-1993, $30,000/2yrs.
"Adaptive Robot Vision and Control" with H. Ogmen, PI, Texas Advanced Technology Program (ATP), $135,000/2 yrs.
"Fuzzy PID Controllers Design for Space Robotics Application," $58,788.
"The NSF Presidential Faculty Award." Nominee of the University of Houston. Supported by the NSF, The Engineering Programs, 1934-1997, $250,000/5yrs.
"The President's Research and Scholarship Fund." Supported by the University of Houston, 1992-1993. $4000/2yrs.
"Robust Fuzzy Controllers Design for Space Robots with Uncertainties," NASA, $52,263.

Ovidiu Crisan

"Computer Simulation of the Spacecraft Electrical Power System Operation, Automation and Control,"" summer funding, NASA-JSC, $15,000.

David Criswell

"Efficient Beaming of Power and Information Using Microwave Transmission and Reception Systems within the Fresnel Region," with Stuart Long, Texas Applied Research Program [ARP], $159,413/2yrs.
"Systems Engineering Research and Curriculum Development Program," System Engineering Division, NASA-JSC, $200,000 per year/5 yrs.
"Closed Enviromental Life Support System Development" (Proposal Director) (Texas Space Grant Consortium) Submitted to NASA September 1993. $350,000/yr (3 yrs.)

George Fox

"Characterizing and Monitoring of Microbial Populations in the Context of Long Duration Space Flight," NASA, $50,600.
"Microbial Populations in the Context of Long Duration Space Missions," for continuation of work by Jane Siefert via a NASA Graduate Student's Researcher's Award; NASA-Johnson Space Center, $22,000 per year/3 yrs.

Russell A. Geanangel

"A Pilot Study of Possible Corrosive and Explosive Characteristics of Trace Contaminants in the Supplemental Reboost System," NASA-JSC, $67,168.

Thomas L. Harman

"Micro Controllers," Hewlett Packard, $10,000.
"Biomedical Engineering," with Honeywell and the Texas Heart Institute, Whitaker Foundation, $600,000.
"Robot Applications," principal investigator, S. B. Premkumar; co-investigators, T.L. Harman and L.A. Nguyen, Whitaker Foundation, $180,000.
"Robot Applications," with co-investigator S.B. Premkumar, Small Grants for Exploratory Research (SGER), NSF, $50,000.
"Research in Information on Robotics and Intelligent Systems," principal investigators, T.L. Harman and L.A. Nguyen; co-investigator, S.B. Premkumar, NSF, $300,000.

Stephen Huang

"Visualization of Scientific Datasets," NASA-Headquarters, Washington, D.C., $80,000 per year/3 yrs.

Ben H. Jansen

"Characterization of Spaceflight Induced Neurosensory Adaptation Using Nonlinear Dynamical Systems Tech-niques," RUG Program, NASA-JSC, $61,617/1 yr.
"Health Monitoring of Rocket Engines," NASA-JSC, $80,000-$100,000/3 yrs.
"Knowledge-Based Fault Detection and Recovery in Power Distribution Systems," RUG Program, NASA-JSC, $95,624/2 yrs.
"State Space-Based Health Monitoring of Rocket Engines," NASA, $38,244.

Jeong-A Lee

"Constant-Factor Redundant CORDIC and its Application," NSF, $99,873.
"CORDIC-Based Computational Architec-tures for Industrial Robot Manipulators," Texas Higher Education (ARP), $207,810.

John H. Miller, Jr.

"Investigation of Novel Electrical Transport Phenomena in Semimetal-Semiconductor Heterostructures," with T. Golding, co-investigator, U. S. Army Research Office, $24,966.
"Development of an Ultra-Sensitive SQUID-Based Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer for Chemical Analysis," Robert A. Welch Foundation, $91,500.
"Direct Tests for Josephson Interlayer Coupling in (110) Oriented and Coherently-Tilted YBCO Thin Films," TCSUH, $56,283.
"HTSQUID Gradiometer for Noninvasive Magneto-Cardiography in an Unshielded Environment," NASA-JSC $49,153.

Farokh Mistree

"Designing Open Engineering Systems Using Available Assets," NASA-JSC, $59,067.
"Designing Open Engineering Systems Using Available Assets," NASA-JSC, $44,842.
"Simulation Reduction Using the Taguchi Method: A Feasibility Study," NASA-JSC, $45,110.
"Simulation Reduction Using the Taguchi Method: A Feasibility Study and an Analytic Model for Footprint Dispersions and its Application to Mission Design," NASA-JSC, $30,000.

J. R. Jagannatha Rao

"Efficient Strategies Based on Approximations of the Outlier Set in Simulation and Optimizing of Rocket Trajectories (SORT)," NASA-JSC, $30,000.
"Mission Analysis and Design Using a New, Efficient Analytical Model for Reliability Computations," with Yi-Chao Chen, New Initiative Office, NASA-JSC, $55,540, 1 yr.

Krishnaswamy Ravi-Chandar

"Mixed-Mode Fracture of Solid Propellants," Air Force Office of Scientific Research, $220,467.

W. R. Sheldon

"Cometary Volatile Material and the Formation of the Earth's Atmosphere," NASA-JSC, 1992, requested $47,000.
"Investigation of the Space Shuttle Exhaust Plume," Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, 1993, $77,000.
"Investigation of Stratospheric Photochemistry," The Welch Foundation, $91,500.
"Investigation of the Space Shuttle Exhaust Plume for its Effect in Stratospheric Ozone," NASA-JSC, $59,761.
"Investigation of Cometary Effects on Stratospheric Photochemistry," The Welch Foundation, $96,000.

Russell G. Thompson

"Solar Power Economic Potential," with D. Criswell, RGK Foundation, $542,944.
"Solar Power Economic Potential," with D. Criswell, U.S. Energy Foundation, $542,944.
"Graduate Fellowship Program," for Elizabeth Waltz, NASA-JSC.

Jeffrey T. Williams

"High Temperature Superconducting Antenna Array for Flight Communi-cations Experiment," NASA-JSC, $59,997.
"4-Element High Temperature Superconducting, Circularly Polarized 10 GHz Array Antenna," NASA-JSC, $60,000.
"Space Systems EMC/EMI Analysis Using IEMCAP," with Donald R. Wilton, NASA-JSC, $30,000.
"High-Temperature Superconducting Antenna Array for Flight Communications Experiment," NASA-JSC, $59,997.

Richard Willson

"Young Faculty Award, " 3M Life Sciences Division, 1993, $15,000.

Larry C. Witte

"Determination of Thermal Conductivity of Insulating Materials," NASA-JSC, $9,914.
"Effective Thermal Conductivity of Fibrous Materials" NASA-JSC, $35,000.

Kwok-Ben Yue

"A Senior-Level Course in Concurrent Programming with Ada," Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), $36,953.


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