The Daytona Beach Undergraduate Student Works collection showcases undergraduate student research. This research includes journal and magazine articles, poster sessions from Discovery Day, group and club projects, as well as creative endeavors.
Events from 2025
A Conceptual Framework to Bird Monitoring and Dispersion with Drones for Aviation Safety, Kaitlyn Cavanaugh
Aircraft Preliminary Design, Bradley Rhoads
Asteroid Mining: The Next Big Thing or a Gimmick?, Aashman Gupta
Astrobiological Gigantism: An Examination of Deep-Sea Gigantism in Extraterrestrial Oceans, Connor White, Katherine Campbell, Hannah Lyons, Alexander Evanow, and Dr. Sean Crouse
Boeing 787 Freighter Conversion: Structural Redesign and Enhanced Cargo Operation, Darien Lopez
Combatting Senior Scams Using a Large Language Model-Created Rubric, Rio Bacha and Carmen DiMario
Commercial Aircraft Wing Structural Design for a High Aspect Ratio, Paige Levesque, Jemimah Davies, Kyle Smothers, Melissa Pritchett, Matthew Talty, and Carlie Vogt
Control and its Impact on Controlling FOD, Ryan Hagen, Brennan Clanton, and Ethan Diamadi
Design and Fabrication of Battery Case with Cooling Channels using Binder Jetting Additive Manufacturing, Henil Patel, Amir Yah, and Dr. Yue Zhou
Design of a Hybrid Turbo-Ramjet Engine for Near-Hypersonic Flight, Olivia Popdan, Ryan Souza, David Robelo, Hailey Underwood, and Michael Ecker
Determining the Light Curve and 3D Shape of Asteroid Eunomia and Egeria Using Relative Photometry, Skylar G. Butler and Jackson Ladd Sackrider
Enhancing Runway Safety through Integrated Management Systems and Design, Shyan Khalil, Logan San Miguel, and Toby Sopp
Entrepreneurs make you fly: The Business of Private Aviation, Sierra Nevins
Evaluation of a Biologically-Inspired Multi-Agent System Consensus Algorithm to Develop Application Insights, Grace Gratton
Evaluation of a Biologically-Inspired Multi-Agent System Consensus Algorithm to Develop Application Insights, Grace Gratton
Evaluation of Students' Self-Directed Learning in First-Year Programming, Abigail Blalock
External Ballistics: Parameter estimation using POD-RBF, Joseph Wilhelm
External Property Fire Prevention System, Ísis Diaz Acevedo, Julie Ryterski, and Zachary Marin
Generation Transformations, Gary Mike Timmons
Heterogeneous Multi-Robot Systems for Obstacle Pushability Affordance, Karthik Kolipaka
HEX-1 Hybrid Electric Military Logistics Vehicle, Lohit Talachutla, Giorgio Landonko, Joshua Beltrame, Camron Allen, Nicolas Volberg, Yug Patel, and Ian Keene
High-Altitude UAV Design for Long-Mission Surveillance, Donald Tuten
Hybrid-Electric Regional Passenger Aircraft: Emphasizing Environmentally Impactful Technology, Annabelle Stube
Hybrid Hierarchical Swarm Robotics for Planetary Exploration, Eeman Abid
Hybrid STOL Aircraft Designed for Short Urban Operations, Kassandra Durst
Hybrid STOL Aircraft Designed for Short Urban Operations, Toby Emch
HyDroQuad: A Next-Generation Hybrid Drone-Quadruped Robot, Haitish Gandhi and Dheer Chhabria
Identifying the Sources of Ambient Solar Wind Driven Substorm with the ADAPT-WSA Model, Ainsley Helgerson
Identifying the Sources of Ambient Solar Wind Driven Substorm with the ADAPT-WSA Model, Ainsley Helgerson
Implementation and Impact of Four Practices on Students' Perspectives of Sense of Belonging, Confidence, and Performance, Tess Hagstrom
Implementation and Impact of Four Practices on Students' Perspectives of Sense of Belonging, Confidence, and Performance, Tess Hagstrom
Implementation of Semi-Living Composite Hinges in Origami-Inspired Deployable Structures, Joshua Shuster, Angelina Scalice, Jackson G. Schuler, and Daewon Kim
Implementing a 5-Dimensional Tabulated Conditional Moment Closure Model with Scalar Dissipation Rate for SCRAMJET Combustion, Alp Tuztas, Dr. Scott M. Martin, and Dr. Carlos A. Velez
Innovative Hearing Protection Device for Student Pilots, Odalis Bonilla, Lauren Enders, and Jeffery Tavarez
Innovative Smart PFAS Harness for Enhanced Construction Worker Safety, Anneliese Battle, James Moriarty, and Shira Rachelson
Internal Structural Design for Low-Cost Unmanned Fighter/Interceptor Aircraft, Andrew Zubyk
Interplanetary Colonization and Multi-Agent Systems Systematized Literature Review Methodology, Ava Neubert
Machine Learning for Near-Proximity Operations, Dawson Jones and Rogelio Gracia Otalvaro
Meteorite Landings and the Role of Internet-Reliant Data, Benjamin Puckett
Next-Gen Unmanned Technologies YF-150 King Cobra, Matthew Hein, Jared Getz, Nikolaos Vlahos, Theo Miller, Cooper Svoboda, Alex Simoes, and Samuel Llauger
Northrop Grumman Financial Analysis, Aaron Lee
Producing Synthetic CT Imagery to Train 3D V-Net Segmentation Models, Thomas Pasfield
Project Eggroll, Oriana Zhu
Promoting Wellbeing in Collegiate Aviation Programs, Revati Dodani
Puffin Aviation - Puffin 207IO Detail Design, Collin Nager, Ben Huang, Jeff Talley, Stephanie Quan, Verril Martinez, Zane Rollins, and Carla Cabero Del Hierro
Quantitative Analysis for Scanning Electron Microscopy Images of DU-Silicide, Katherine Hoffsetz
Recent Advances in Modeling of Electrical Discharges in Planetary Atmospheres, Seth Gerow, Jared Nelson, Jeremy Riousset, Josef Dufek, and Joshua Mendez
Regional Amphibious Aircraft Preliminary Design, Giovanna Ucles
SHIELD: Semantic Heuristic Intelligence for Ensuring Legitimate Direction, Sean McConoughey
SHIELD: Semantic Heuristic Intelligence for Ensuring Legitimate Direction, Sean McConoughey
The Impact of Cybersecurity Research in Problem-Solving Through A Swarm Infiltration Exercise, Noa Teed
Variability of the Femoral Neck Axis Through Three-Dimensional Measurements in Infant Femur, Victoria Melendez, Tamara Chambers, and Victor Huayamave
Wing Structure Design for YF-27 Shrike Homeland Defense Interceptor, Maurya Jandyala
Wing Structure Design the RAMP-200, Nicholas Hillburn
Events from 2024
Advanced LASER Mining Array, Jacob R. Romeo
Advancing the Development of the Magneto-Active Slosh Control (MaSC) System for Spacecraft and Launch Vehicles, Eden Antalec, Karthik Kolipaka, Jack Murray, Cora Belekewicz, Dara Metz, Anthony Damon, Michal Wlodarski, Jose Rocha-Puscar, and Thomas Jones
Ages of White Dwarf Stars, Alisa Tiselska, Ted von Hippel Dr., and Allyson Woodruff
Airbus Financial Analysis - We Make It Fly, Jane Lam
Analyzing the air mask fit for bearded commercial airline pilots., Hannah Lyons, Gavin Weinheimer, Cecilia Zoutewelle, Ezra O'connell, and John French
An Empirical Daisy Chain Method for Determining Wide Binary Star Ages Based on Cluster Data, Aldir Moreira
A New Biological Inspired Resource Allocation Algorithm for Distributed Multi Agent Systems with Limited Knowledge, Julia Gorthey
A Novel Approach To Modular Ramjet Inlets, Emily Bendeck, Dylan Nagowski, Joseph Deleo, and Nicolai Nandlal
Antimicrobial Profile of Oral Biofilms: Insights and Implications, Jaden McBride and Ashley Lunt
Application of Matrices for Facial Recognition, Henry Peters
Artificially Intelligent Route Building Unsupervised Drone, Jose Castelblanco, Conor Metz, and Maddox Morrison
Assessing bacterial quorum sensing through measuring bioluminescence with Vibrio fischeri exposed to simulated microgravity, Paulina Slick, Maria C. Tobarra, Alba Chavez, and Hugo Castillo
Assessing Vulnerability to Heat Stress Trends in the Southeast United States, Desiree Knight and Shawn M. Milrad
Assess the Effect of Electrical Flight Bag (EFB) on General Aviation Pilot Situation Awareness in Different Conditions, Dongguang Yu
Attitude Control Testbed in Vacuum, Justin Hartland, Dylan Ballback, Ryan Taylor, Isaac Stitt, Jacob Salazar, and Anuhya Suhas
Bridging the Gap: Women's Leadership Roles in Disaster Management, Kirsten Tse and Chelsea Tse
Comparative study of simulated and observed blended light curves for unambiguous stellar rotation period determinations, Luca Guida, Ryan J. Reynolds, Mariel Lares Martiz, and Terry Oswalt
Comprehensive Review of Distracted Driving Programs in the United States, Keenan P. Hubbard; Amelia K. Lawson; Nolan J. Metz; Kiara R, Meggit-Goff; Charles H. Hruda; and Jacob D. Wilhelm
Data-driven Methods for Partial Differential Equations, Josephine Parker, Oliva Holdeman, Collin Sunes, Lola Torres, and Caleb Chronowski
Data Reduction from Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy Telescopes and Analysis with Multiple Surveys for Slow Rotating Stars for Gyrochronology, Ahnika Gee and Kylie Boyer
Design and Analysis of Tungsten Carbide Ceramic Coating for Lunar Regolith Damage Mi, Miquela Smith, Caleb Thompson, Justin Astacio, Maximus Mendez, Tristian Ahuna Sr., Zeba Momin, Kristen Sanchez-Ramirez, Joanna Fnu, Avi Waghraya, Abigail Meyers, and Luizandrei Galanida
Designing the Future of Amateur Astronomy: 3D Printed Telescopes, Ahnika Gee, Robert Thibodeau, and Nicholas Trunzo
Detecting Stellar Rotation with the Synchrosqueezing Wavelet Transform, Cassandra McGinley, Mariel Lares Martiz, Terry Oswalt, and Derek Buzasi
Detecting UV Filters in Fish Tissue, Angel Hinojosa
Detecting UV Filters in Fish Tissue, Angel Hinojosa
Developing a Pipeline to Automate Plant Growth Measuring, Collin R. Topolski, Paulina Slick, Emma Costa, Monica Garcia, and Hugo Castillo
Diurnal Immune Cell Migration Patterns Characterized in the Spaceflight Environment, Angela Cebula, Marissa Burke, Erik Larsen, Kaylin Juarez, Carol Mitchell, Cassandra M. Juran, Candice G. T. Tahimic, Stephanie Tabares Ruiz, Janani Iyer, Stephanie Puukila, Siddhita D. Mhatre, Joshua S. Alwood, Marianne B. Sowa, April E. Ronca, and Amber M. Paul
Drug Repurposing in Mycology: Finasteride and NSAIDs Efficacy as Potential Antifungals Against Yeast Strains Isolated From the International Space Station, Stefani Capasso Villanueva, Reilly Skye Taylor, Sebastian Tusa Tucker, and Ana Isabel Cruz Beltrami
Energy Storage Systems, Rebecca Macdonald
Event-Driven Demand Modeling of European Private Aviation Travel, Noa Teed and Michael Leitelt
Event-Driven Demand Modeling of European Private Aviation Travel, Noa Teed and Michael Leitelt
Exoplanet Research with NASA's EXOTIC, Ahnika Gee, Kylie Boyer, Cole Gresham, Anthony Raduazzo, Cassandra McGinley, Kate Shenk, and Sally Kingan
Exploring Micro-, Meso-, and Macro- thriving in engineering: Implications for engineering education and engineering ethics, Rachel Swan, Julianna Gesun, and Bryan Watson
Exploring the Potential of Recyclable PDMS-Based Polymers for Self-Healing, Flexible Sensor Applications, Forrest Dohner
Exploring trends in tornado outbreaks and greenhouse gas concentrations, Heidi Erfourth and Zoe Searcy
FE-PINN Optimization, Christina Bocirnea
Fiber-Reinforced Composites, Rebecca Macdonald
Finasteride Affects on Planaria Regeneration, Ja'Hann M. Hannor
Finding Subdwarf B stars using Python automation and TESS data, Lindsay Spence and Tomomi Otani
Flexjet Crew Preferences Conflict Adaptive Monitoring, Jessica Christa Wira, Caelin Sergent, and Trent Bazemore
Framework for a Case Study Based Course in Safety and Mission Assurance in Human Spaceflight, Liz Bosch and Joshua B. McGurn
Freshman Student Sleep and Academic Stress Levels: An Empirical Study for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Julia Cortese
GEM3 Propellant Viability Test, Matthew Karten
