Content Posted in 2025
5 BFTS Association Newsletter No. 30 - New Year 2025, Jenifer A. Harding
Above the Ground, Beyond the Job, Jacob Howell
Activities Fair, WiAD
Addy Moran Schmoker, Participant, Addy Moran Schmoker
Age Analysis of NGC 2168 Cluster using BASE-9 Software, Skylar G. Butler
Aging Popular Exoplanet Hosts, Grace Henry
Airport Privatization and Regional Growth in the Pacific Alliance Member Countries, Wolfgang Dupeyrat
Alan Tomaszycki, Participant, Alan Tomaszycki
A Life's Journey, Alyssa B. Sullivan
A Lightweight and Efficient Multi-Class Intrusion Detection Scheme Based on Federated Continuous Learning for UAV Swarm Networks, Kanchon Gharami and Shafika Showkat Moni
Aloke Roy, Participant, Aloke Roy
Analysis of Airline-in-Airline Strategy and Market Concentration in Europe, Agathe A. Emeran, Portia I. Ani, and Chinmay A. Datar
Analysis of American Airlines Flight 965: Human Factors and Safety Implications, Isabelle Bonn
Analysis of TESS Data for Pulsating Star - KIC7582608, Divyeshwari Vansadia and Dr. Stephen Gillam
Analyzing Crew Schedules Preferences via Conflict Detection Program, Caelin Sergent
Andrew Marksberry, Participant, Andrew Marksberry
An Efficient and Data-driven Learning Algorithm to Evaluate Facial Recognition, Kaitlyn Cavanaugh, Brady Heddon, Adam Kuzmicki, and Kristiyan Stefanov
Applying Machine Learning and Feature Engineering to Constrain Spica's Apsidal Constant through MESA Simulations, Hannah C. Woodruff
A Review of Interventions that Support Thriving at Different Levels in Engineering Education Ecosystems, Rachel Swan, Julianna Gesun Ph.D., and Bryan Watson Ph.D.
Assessing Human Impact on the Soil of Jekyll Island, Georgia, Hannah Lyons, Astrid Senko, Ryan Paulson, Megan Neumann, and Ava Messmer
Assessing the Impact of Spacecraft Fragmentation in the Cislunar Region, Marta Lopez Castro and Elena Vlaskovic
Assessing the Impacts of the U.S. Open Skies Agreements with Qatar and the U.A.E. before and after the Global Pandemic, Hassan Alsmery
Assessing the Mental Wellness of Part 141 Collegiate Aviation Students and their Willingness to Seek Professional Help, Bill Deng Pan
Ben Armour, Participant, Ben Armour
Beneath the Same Sky, Damian Shao Hao Lee
Biosensors for Spaceflight Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome (SANS), Natalie Brattain and Ashley Olivia Lunt
Break, ERAU
Break, ERAU
Bryan Hatton, Participant, Bryan Hatton
Check-in, WiAD
Comparing Linear and System-Theoretic Risk Models in Aviation: Insights from the Comair 5191 Accident, Maja Hross, Heran Wang, and Jason Son
Consumer-brand heuristics in luxury hotel reviews, Maria Petrescu, John Gironda, and Kathleen Bay O'Leary
Core-collapse Supernovae Particle Physics Interactions within Simulations, Skylar G. Butler
CTF Registration and Breakfast, ERAU
Dan Diessner, Participant, Dan Diessner
Daniel Nguyen, Participant, Daniel Nguyen
David Hopkins, Participant, David Hopkins
Decoding the dual desire: Expressive and impressive motivations for neo-luxury wearables, Maria Petrescu, Sheen Kachen, Costinel Dobre, Anca Milovan-Ciuta, and Mihai Orzan
Depart to Buses, WiAD
Derek Schatz, Participant, Derek Schatz
Design and Development of Components for a Jumping-Type Dynamic Climbing Robot, Colin Ehrhardt
Development and Evaluation of pH-Sensitive Drug-Polymer Complexes for Targeted IBD Therapy Using Electrospray Technology, Takara K. O'Brien, Rahela A. Dohla, and Lauren A. Wilson
Dinner for professional attendees – by invitation only, ERAU
Direct-Air Carbon Capture, Michael Lambert
Don Christie, Participant, Don Christie
Dr. Ambareen Siraj, Organizer, Ambareen Siraj
Dr. Anne Boettcher, Participant, Anne Boettcher
Dr. Ellan Atkins, Participant, Ella Atkins
Dr. Farid Dowla, Participant, Farid Dowla
Dr. Jennah Perry, Participant, Jennah Perry
Dr. Jon Haass, Participant, Jon Haass
Dr. Kenneth Freeman, Participant, Kenneth Freeman
Dr. Krishna Sampigethaya, Organizer, Krishna Sampigethaya
Dr. Raja Sengupta, Participant, Raja Sengupta
Dr. Ron Madler, Participant, Ron Madler
Dr. Stefan Savage, Participant, Stefan Savage
Dr. Tim Holt, Participant, Tim Holt
Dual-layer Capacitance Self Healing-based Sensor for Enhanced Pressure Detection, Michael Ricciardella
Effects of Nozzle Pressure Ratios on the Aerodynamics and Performance of Rocket Engines, Grayson Hayes, Kassanda J. Durst, Amanda Chrystal Varela Medina, and Donald Tuten
Effects of Respiratory Muscle Training and Nitrate Supplementation on Exercise Performance, Sabrina Ehrenfort, Erica Bryant, Toni Butler, Riley Dienna, Hannah Lyons, Christopher MacDuffee, Danielle Norris, Alex Teigen, and Scott Ferguson
Enhancing Active Detection Using Semi-Supervised Contrastive Learning in Remote Sensing, Sirio Jansen-Sanchez
Enhancing the Performance of Adhoc On demand distance vector(Aodv) Routing Protocol using AI, Prachi Choudhary and Raju Dhakal
Enhancing Writing Center Technologies: A User Experience Study Across Multiple Campuses, Adonis Rogers, Jules-Jeevan Cauvet, Bailey Braun, and Ashley Mathieu
Evaluating a Biologically-Inspired Multi-Agent System Consensus Algorithm for Robustness to False Negatives, Grace Lynn Gratton
Evaluation of Writing Center Technologies Across Multiple Campuses, Jacob Pritchard
Examination of Solar Canopies on ERAU Campus Parking Lots, Athena Diakatos
EXOSIMS: Yield Modeling Software for Exoplanet Observations, Ahnika Gee
Exploring End-Capping Effects on Self-Healing Efficiency in PDMS Polymers for Flexible Sensor Applications, Forrest Dohner
Exploring ERAU Fleet Airspace Utilization Using ADS-B Data, Rodrigo Dieguez Novo and Joao Souza Dias Garcia
Exploring Exoplanets: Analysis of NASA’s EXOTIC Data, Kylie Boyer, Anthony Raduazzo, Cole Gresham, Gideon Noonan, Richie Thayer-Sapp, Jarrett Usui, Ginevra Mazzini, Anayah Smith, Ahnika Gee, and Conner Callahan
Exploring the Dynamics and Impacts of Failed Teamwork on the Flight Deck: A Case Study, Landon S. Cone
Exploring the Impact of Student-Athlete Traits on Flight Training Performance: A Comparative Analysis, Nicholas Sears, Emily Guluzza, and Ryan Flournoy
Finite Element-Based Physics Informed Neural Networks, Anthony Lore Starleaf, Siddharth S. Parida, and Souvik Chakraborty
From Behind The Door's Window To The Cockpit's Window, Zheng Wen Davis Oh
Gabriel Elkin, Participant, Gabriel Elkin
Gaseous Ethanol Rocket Engine Cooling, Jacob Raynor
Gernot Ladstaetter, Participant, Gernot Ladstaetter
Greg Rice, Participant, Greg Rice
Guest Speaker, WiAD
Hector Morales, Participant, Hector Morales
Implementing Homomorphic Encryption in Federated Learning Architectures: Challenges and Way Forward, Muhammad Ali Najjar and Dumindu Samaraweera
Improving Research and Development an Manufacturing Efficiency of Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) Using Extended Reality (XR) and Advanced Training Techniques, Christopher Daniel Sidor, Chaitanya Varma, and Arjun Nambiar
Investigating Bacterial Co-culture Growth Responses to Simulated Microgravity, Emma Costa, Mitchell Villafania, Makaila Olson, Kareigh Gammon, and Hugo Castillo
Isidore Venetos, Participant, Isidore Venetos
I would go back and Conquer this all over again, Kelly Nguyen
Jason Nantz, Participant, Jason Nantz
Jason Schoenbeck, Participant, Jason Schoenbeck
Jerry Davis, Participant, Jerry Davis
Joey's ADHD, Aaron Griesel
Joseph Hooper, Participant, Joseph Hooper
Lillian Ash Baker, Participant, Lillian Ash Baker
Living in the Age of Airplanes (IMAX-length) showing in the Planetarium, ERAU
Logan Knapik, Participant, Logan Knapik
Lori Coombs, Participant, Lori D. Coombs
Lunar Inflatable Habitats: A Comprehensive Literature Review, Izel Tuncer
Lunch, WiAD
Lunch (provided to all attendees): Student presentations; Networking; CTF Overview, ERAU
Magnetic Actuation Chamber System (MACS), Brian Davies II, Reghan Schafer, and Jonah Reed
Mark Muha, Participant, Mark Muha
Matthew Kosednar, Participant, Matthew Kosednar
Matt Mayes, Participant, Matt Mayes
Nathan Stephan, Participant, Nathan Stephan
Nayyar Rao, Participant, Nayyar Rao
Nina Vajda, Participant, Nina Vajda
Out of This World: Comprehensive Analysis of Space Condition on Skin Mycobiome, Stefani Capasso Villanueva
Overcoming Drone Noise for Effective Human Detection in Emergency Response, Patric Hruswicki, Isaiah Vahos, and Hardi Patel
Overview of Agenda, Krishna Sampigethaya
Pamela Davis, Participant, Pamela Davis
Panel 10: Aviation Cyber Security Awareness and Training Needs, Tim Holt, Andrew Marksberry, Matt Mayes, Jason Schoenbeck, Nathan Stephan, Alan Tomaszycki, and Logan Knapik
Panel 1: Aircraft Cyber Security Concerns and Developments, Krishna Sampigethaya, Stephane Chopart, Timothy Mitchell, Patrick Morrissey, Don Christie, Nina Vajda, and Jason Schoenbeck
Panel 2: Industry Perspectives on Aviation Ecosystem Cyber Security, Scott McCrea, Pamela Davis, David Hopkins, Matthew Kosednar, Gernot Ladstaetter, Nathan Stephan, and Teresa Anderson
Panel 3: Regulations and Government Efforts in Aviation Safety and Security, Paul Hoyt Nelson, Andrew Marksberry, Jerry Davis, Joe Hooper, Tom Jacky, Ron Pavlik, and Isidore Venetos
Panel 4: Aviation Cyber Security Standards, Patrick Morrissey, Sanjay Bajekal, Matthew Jaffe, and Aloke Roy
Panel 5: Advanced Air Mobility and Commercial Space Operations Cyber Security Concerns, Mark Muha, Lillian Ash Baker, Derek Schatz, Nina Vajda, and Paul Hoyt Nelson
Panel 6: Industry Technology and Research Trends, Anne Boettcher, Daniel Nguyen, Sanjay Bajekal, Nayyar Rao, Greg Rice, and Walt Whitecotton
Panel 7: NASA Research Trends, Ron Madler, Lori Coombs, Kenneth Freeman, Mark Muha, Paul Hoyt Nelson, and Vincent Varouh
Panel 8: National Labs Research Trends, Addy Moran-Schmoker, Farid Dowla, Gabriel Elkin, Bryan Hatton, and Stephen Thomas
Panel 9: Academic Research Trends, Jon Haass, Ella Atkins, Krishna Sampigethaya, Stefan Savage, Raja Sengupta, and Peng Wei
Patrick Morrissey, Participant, Patrick Morrissey
Paul Hoyt Nelson, Organizer, Paul Hoyt Nelson
poems, caleb w. snider
Project Minerva, Rithika Nagarajan, Jacob Burdge, Jaden Caradine, Brendan Hayden, Kasey Klink, Evan Murdock, Evan Root, Jacob Wotowiec, and Ethan Yemm
Quinn's Odyssey: Echos of The Void, Katelyn Frost
Recap of Day-1 and Overview of Day-2 Agenda, Krishna Sampigethaya
Registration and Breakfast, ERAU
Remote Sensing in Iberá Wetlands, Argentina: Uncrewed Aircraft Systems and Service Learning Supporting Environmental Resilience, James Tyler Deal
Ron Pavlik, Participant, Ron Pavlik
ROSISat - the Radiation Orbital Shielding Investigation Satellite, Steven L. Insignares, Jacob L. Blanton, and Cole D. Walker
Ryan Murray, Participant, Ryan Murray
Sandpiper Food Search Algorithm: A New Optimization Approach for Agents with Limited Knowledge, Jessica Christa Wira Hadipoernomo
Sanjay Bajekal, Participant, Sanjay Bajekal
Scott McCrea, Participant, Scott McCrea
Shattering Reality's Limits with the Revolutionary Potential of AR and VR, Joel Corrales and Jacob L. Stover
Stephane Chopart, Participant, Stephane Chopart
Supporting Formal Methods for Machine Learning Verification in Urban Air Mobility, Alexandra Davidoff, Juan Couder, and Omar Ochoa
Sustained Exposure of Candida parapsilosis and Rhodotorula mucilaginosa to Simulated Microgravity: A Model for Assessing Colony Growth and Pathogenicity, Takara K. O'Brien and Kaitlyn V. Nielsen
Synthesizing Photoprotective Melanin Nanoparticles with a Zinc-doped Bismuth Oxide Coating to Withstand UV Radiation, Stefani Capasso Villanueva and Samantha Marie Goldfuss
Teresa Anderson, Participant, Teresa Anderson
The Apothecary, Traci L. Totten
The Holiest War, Benjamin Toudic
The Impact of Light Pollution on the ERAU Campus, Myles Curtis and Ahnika Gee
The Road Back, Damien Ruggieri
Tim Mitchell, Participant, Tim Mitchell
Tom Jacky, Participant, Tom Jacky
Trust and Confidence in Aviation Safety Oversight: Comparing Scales of Public Perception, Mubina Shaik and Joao Souza Dias Garcia
Tweeting for change: social media narratives for sustainable service, Maria Petrescu, Anjala S. Krishen, Jesse L. Barnes, and Shaheena Janjuha-Jivraj
Using Stellar Kinematics of White Dwarfs to Obtain the Star Formation History of the Milky Way, Allyson Woodruff, Ted von Hippel, Alisa Tiselska, and Joseph Hammill
Using Uncrewed Aircraft Systems to Investigate the Urban Boundary Layer, Colin Deputy and David Zink
Welcome and Opening Remarks, Leadership from, Paul Hoyt Nelson, Ambareen Siraj, and Mark Kelly
Welcome - Pam Peer - Introduce Guest Speaker Panel, WiAD
Wheels up Jess, Sabrina Hartwell
Where Earth Speaks, Spencer B. DeGraff
Wildlife Strike Risks in Helicopter Operations: Strategic Insights for Advanced Air Mobility, Taeyun Kim and Auguste Starkute
Working with the Immune System to Fight Infection: An Innovative Alternative to Chemical Anti fungal Treatment, Riley Dienna
