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 2021
Diminishing Liquid Propellant Sloshing in Rocket Engines, Michaelle Ramos
Does the Performance with the Overhead Deep Squat Predict Lower Extremity Kinematics During a High Velocity Cutting Task in Adolescent Female Soccer Players?, Aspen Taylor and Anthony Dioguardi
Eagle Wallet, Daniela Regueira, Saman Balistreri, Joseph L. Moran Jr., Michael J. Fornito II, Tyler J. Wise, and William B. Edwards
Efficiency of Railroad Track Circuits in Relation to Safety and Energy Use, Shivam Patel
Enhanced Deep Learning with Applications to Diabetic Retinopathy and National Security, Ying Zheng, Lillian Borchardt, Theryn Compoc, and Brian Danaher
Extracting Microplastic from Anhydrous Beach Sediment Utilizing Relative Terminal Velocities, Grace Robertson and Jackson Schuler
Flexible Mold for Microstructures Replication, Zefu Ren and Dae Won Kim
Gameplay in Mixed Reality: How It Differs from Mobile Gameplay, Weerachet Sinlapanuntakul, William J. Shelstad, Jessyca L. Derby, and Barbara S. Chaparro
Integrated Spacecraft Autonomous Attitude Control (ISAAC), Kyle M. Fox, Catherine C. Yopp, Zachary R. Nadeau, Adam K. Duke, Joseph A. McNaughton IV, Michael J. Tomaso, Dylan P. Ballback, Elisa Castillo, and Daniel Wilczak
Investigating Seasonal Patterns: An Analysis of reported wildlife strikes in Part 139 airports in Florida 2011-2020, Tiago Dikerts de Tella
Investigation into GNSS Ionospheric Scintillation from Thunderstorms in Daytona Beach, FL, Daniel Zephany Koshy, Jose Gachancipa Parga, Sydney A. Steele, and Chintan Thakrar
Investigations into the Applications of Electrospray, Shannon O'Connor, Sahil Ghate, and John Vera
In-vitro investigation of the palliative procedure "Hybrid comprehensive-stage II" for congenital heart disease, Joseph Sauerbrun
Living Sustainably: Student Initiatives, Emma Bucey
Lunar Modular Operations Tool Holster: Space Suit Attachment Quick Release Device, Katrina Ternus, Nicholas Lopac, Thomas Burghardt, Sarah Ketchersid, and Madeline K. Wallin
Microturbine Jet Engine Afterburner Noise Reduction, Roydon Fernandes, Amanda Dsouza, Burtegeljin Gombosuren, Mariana Gehrmann, Seungmin Jung, Jeffrey Molloy, Jose Moreno, and Mark Ricklick
Mitigate Microgravity Deconditioning Syndrome using Resistive Exercise as a Countermeasure, Giovanni Bacon, Christine Dailey Walck, Chris Lamb, Jennifer Perskin, and Johnathan Dicuia
Musculoskeletal Disorders of a Cop, Gianna Castano
New Air Quality Measurement Method: Low-Cost Sensors on UAV’s, Jasper H. Bowles, Avinash Muthu Krishnan, Marc D. Compere, Marwa M.H. El-Sayed, and Kevin A. Adkins
Omni-usability Soft Robotic Exoskeleton, Bryan Gonzalez, Joseph McNaughton IV, Sergio Carli, Bryson Prince, and Ryan C. Ebrahimi
On the Impact of the Lockdowns of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Air Quality and Transportation Patterns in the State of Florida, Mariel Judd and Tate Grant
Operation: Eco-Garden, Aliyha A. Aviles and Brianna A. Alexander
Optimizing a One DOF Robot Without a Mathematical Model Using aGenetic Algorithm, Daniel Wilczak, Dylan Ballback, Jack Nguyen, and Rachel Secord
pH Sensitive Drug-Polymer Complex with Silymarin for Intestinal track Inflammatory Diseases, Amelia Hartnett and John Veracka
Predictive Analytics for Dynamic Pricing in Private Aviation, Mariah Marin, Camryn Wills, and Mafalda Soares
Project HOME (Hydroponic Operations for Mars Exploration), Ruben A. Rosa Polonia
Project LUSE, Andrew Michael Ankeny
Project Vestia: Habitation of the Future, Jackson G. Schuler, Brenna H. Cohen, Carissa A. Rowan, Conor V. Metz, Hannah M. Daren, Hannah S. Neff, Isabella A. Novo, John J. Yonkauske, Joseph S. Sauerbrun, Jovon Thomas, and Kayla Davis
Project Worm, Emma Rosson, Elizabeth Uber, and Gianna Catherine Castano
Providing Situational Awareness to Unmanned System Operators and Pilots: A Research Study in Human-Machine Interfacing, David Holland, Margeret Pisacano, and Juan Halleran
Safety Performance Evaluation for Elder Pedestrians, Sarah Murray
Secure Cloud Controlled UAS Operations, Russell T. Rozensky, Caleb H. Leeb, and Anthony Johnson
Silicone Rubber Matrix with Micro-Encapsulated Phase Change Material Filler, Madison Lilly
Simulated Effects of Non-Ideal Physical and Cybersecurity Conditions on UAV Swarming, Jaclyn Welch, Ricardo R. Pena, and Troy Neubauer
Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Vulnerabilities, Exploits, and Risk Assessment, Jesse Gatewood, Luis Mora, Erin Orchekowski, and J. Phillip Craiger
Southwest Airlines Flight 1248: A Case Study Using the Human Factors Analysis and Classification System Framework, Shaddi Abdala
Space Debris: The prevention and removal of orbital debris, Hunter Dancey, Diana Sears, Shelby DeLano, Savanna Box, Jose Castelblanco, and Christina Reyes
Space Operations in the NAS: Analysis of Impacts to the Aviation Industry, Oko Nelson
Tele-Operated Portable Ventilator, Jonathan A. Dicuia and Riley Flanagan
The Effects of Veganism on Endurance Running Performance, Kristle Garcia, Ishwin Mann, Caesar Htoo, Natasha Amir, and Wesley Toh
The Presence of Art as Technique in Absurdism, John Thompson
Why Use Nuclear Energy Using Thorium?, Kartik Nariya
Events from 2020
9/11 and ERAU Athletics, Victoria Gustafsson and Megan Louise Smith
Additive Manufacturing of Dynamic Ankle Brace, Izah Deang, Sophie Brundin, and Quinn Guzman
Analysis of Forward Osmosis Filtration on Synthetic Urine Substitute, John Trzinski
Analysis of Upstream Synoptic Conditions for Tropical Cyclones that Pass Near or Over Florida, Zachary Yack
Ankle Exoskeleton, Kaitlyn Buck, Neil Thaker, and Tayluer Streat
Arabidopsis Under Microgravity, Kaya Treder, Keira R. Mosley, and Collin Topolski
Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Intensification Regression Model, Bruno Platero Huarcaya and Lexi Ann Comstoc
Balancing Reactive Inertia Cube, John Olafson, Jasmine Johnson, Sean Miller, Bryce Henson, and Michael Murphy
Ben-Joe Consumer Price Index, Benjamin Chaback and Joseph Sauerbrun
Characterization and Prediction of Superload in Florida Using Gradient Boosting Machine Learning Algorithm, Julian Jesso
Circadian Rhythm Effects of Travel on Team Performance in Major League Soccer (MLS), Elizabeth Allen
Developing Therapies for Athletic Recovery During Air Travel, Rachel Bauer
Development and verification of a three-dimensional wind measurement sensor hosted on a meteorologically instrumented small multirotor UAS, Christopher Swinford, Peter Douglass, and Kevin A. Adkins
Development of a Meteorologically Instrumented Small Transition Unmanned Aerial System For Urban Boundary Layer Investigations, Andrew Caputo, Anthony Oreo, Victor Alterizio, and Kevin A. Adkins (Faculty Mentor)
Dynamic Pricing Algorithm for the Private Jet Industry, Allison Acosta, Mariah Marin, Payton Boliek, and Paige Rasmussen
Empowering the Planet: How the Empowerment of Women and Girls is Vital to Innovation, Elsa Ingwersen
Evaluation of Transportation Network Performance Under Evacuation Scenarios, Emily Hiebner, Erika Shellenberger, and Fanny Kristiansson
Evaluation of Transportation Network Performance under Evacuation Scenarios, Erika Shellenberger, Fanny Kristiansson, and Emily Hiebner
Experimentation of Electrospray Methodology with Carbon Nanotubes, Shannon O'Connor, Sahil Ghate, John Veracka, Riley Flanagan, and Christopher M. Rivera
Fabrication of Rocket and Payload Bay Area, Nikita Amberkar, Melisa Mastroliberti, Jana Alenezi, Izzy Halphen, Prajwal Srikanth, and Vijay Duraisamy
Filament Winding Composite Airframes for Sounding Rockets, Eric Ford
First Year Engineering Students’ Identification of Models in Engineering, Nishith Shah, Pujan Thaker, Kelsey J. Rodgers Dr., and Matthew Verleger Dr.
Gender Diversity in the Aviation Workplace, Lindsay Stevenson, Haydee Cuevas, Katie Kirkpatrick, Katya K. Rivera, and Marisa Aguiar
Hello, I’m Fat: Finding Myself in A Hulu Original, Mac Clark
Identifying Hispanic Sub Ethnicities, Ian Mungovan, Liana Parker, and Rich Beredo
Improving the Functionality of Personal Weather Stations Through Data Analytics, Kade Mahoney, Hailey DeNys, and Evelyn Taylor
Insight on Single Mother's Issues in Emergency Evacuations, Erika Shellenberger and Lorraine Acevedo
Interdependency of Port Clusters During Regional Disasters, Fanny Margaretha Kristiansson
Investigation of Renewable Aqueous Surfactant and Hydrotope Solution Viscosities with a Falling-ball Viscometer, Dakotah Stirnweis and Angelos Kaminis
Legal Considerations of Commercial Space Mining, Alyssa Hodum
Magneto Active Slosh Control System - MAPMD, Nikita Amberkar and Manikandan Vairamani
Methodology For Quantifying Resiliency of Transportation Systems, Fanny Kristiansson and Hannah Thomas
Modelling the Interstellar Medium Around α Virginis Using Cloudy, Joseph Hammill
Nocturnal Observations of Thermodynamic and Kinematic Properties in a Wind Turbine Array Boundary Layer Using an Instrumented Unmanned Aerial System, Christopher J. Swinford, Nikolaus Rentzke, and Kevin A. Adkins
Optimization of Optical Frequency-domain Reflectometry for Dynamic Structural Health Monitoring using Distributed Optical Fiber Sensors, Parker Brooks
Parameters that Affect Ankle Sprains During Flight, Sophie Brundin
PNNL - Using Matrix and Tensor Factorization for Analyzing Radiation Transport Data, Emma A. Galligan, Grant R. Johnson, and DeAndre X. Lesley
Project HOME, Nick M. McGuire, Ruben Rosa Polonia Embry Riddle Aeronautical Univerity, Benjamin T. Hufendick, Nicholas M. Spadaro, and Deanna DeMattio
Project S.H.R.E.D. (Surfing Hydrodynamic Research with Engineering Design), Patricio Garzon, Andrew M. Ankeny, and David A. Palocelli
Project Thetis, Grace Robertson, Emma Bucey, Jackson Schuler, Alicia Sheddan, and Carissa Rowan
Racial Diversity in Aviation, Lindsay Stevenson, Haydee M. Cuevas, and Katie S. Kirkpatrick
Radiation Transport: A Simulation and Analysis Project with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Petar T. Grigorov, Seth M. Garcia, and Brittney A. Marzen
Range of Motion Evaluation of a Final Frontier Design IVA Spacesuit using Motion Capture, Nicholas Lopac, Michael J. Fornito II, Ryan Kobrick, Chase Covello, and Benjamin Banner
Stroller Attachment to Promote Natural Coordination in Running Gait, Meghan Blanks, Christina Zlock, and Anthony Dioguardi
Textron Aviation Strategic Analysis, Neil V. Patel
Understanding the Contributing Factors to Nighttime Crashes at Freeway Mainline Segments, Fanny Kristiansson
U.S. Department of Energy Competition: Solar District Cup, Benjamin F. Aulenback, Adi Alharbi, Kristen Aulenback, Qi Jiang, Chenge Liu, and Raymond Miller
Women in Aviation: A Phenomenological Study Exploring the Needs and Wants Necessary for Graduation, Eugene Kim and Jorge L. D. Albelo
Work incivility and its damage on our cognitive competencies, Tim Loerwink
Events from 2019
Airfoil Aeroelasticity, Yunxiao Liu
AIS Prediction to Increase Message Authenticity and Reduce Spoofing, Jeffrey W. Icker
Analyzing white dwarf + white dwarf binaries with Gaia trigonometric parallaxes, Isabelle R. Kloc, Jimmy Sargent, Natalie Moticksa, Adam Moss, Ted von Hippel, Elliot Robinson, David Stenning, David van Dyk, Elizabeth Jeffery, Kareem El-Badry, and William Jefferys
An Analysis of the First Ever DOW-Observed Mesolow, Austen R. Flannery and Shawn M. Milrad
A Novel Binaural Audio Device for Cross-Platform Situational Awareness and Recall, Courtney Thurston, Daniel Silverio, Albert DiCroce, Jonathan Betancourt, and Jose Polo Melo
Artemis Mk. IV Research Project, Eric Ford
A Statistical Approach for Commercial Space Vehicle Integration into the National Airspace System, Chris Hays, Daniel Chu, and Pedro J. Llanos
Athletic Recovery on Airplanes, Rachel Bauer
