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 2026
3D Printing in Construction: Technology and Digital Innovation, Zachary Braunstein, Tyler Fritsch, Leah Oberkehr, and Ethan Arvidson
A Benchtop Study of Fontan Circulation, Anthony Damon
Accelerating Search and Rescue Response: A Simulation Study on the Dynamic Efficiency of Flocking-Enabled Drone Swarms, Sophia Beckwith and Carys Del Prete
A Compact Representation of Oscillatory Limits via Asymptotic Value Distributions, Ibrahim Arnous, Eric M. Rodarte, and Chirag Kumar
A Comparative Classical and Data-driven Facial Analysis of Wide-Field-of-View Lens Captures, Andrew Murphy, Giovanni C. DeCapua, Anthony M. Cafiso, Max E. Raabe, and Kaden E. Van Leuven
A Cyber-Physical Flight Simulation Platform for Real-Time Visualization of Aircraft Dynamics and Sensor-Based Control, Gabriel Martinez and Michael Poinsett
Additive Manufacturing of Metals: Mechanical Properties and Their Implications, Sean Chih
Addressing Light Pollution on the Embry-Riddle Campus, Ahnika Gee, Maya Curtis, Marcus Flesher, Axon Deadrick, Conner Callahan, Desiree Robinson, Jarrett Usui, Josef Kaelin, Douglas Griswold, Raiden Keefer, Harrison A. Zimmermann, and Cole Gresham
A Differential Equation Approach to Heat Flow in a Thin Rod, Alexandria Krol, David Cardona, and Collin Petrie
Advanced Manufacturing and Materials of a Bio-mimetic Hoof for Space Robotics Applications, Benjamin Heckel
Advanced Manufacturing and Materials of a Bio-mimetic Hoof for Space Robotics Applications, Benjamin Heckel
Advancements in Spacecraft Trajectory Generation through Matrix Decomposition Techniques, David Stoev, Oshani Jayawardane, Kaitlyn Cavanaugh, Kristiyan Stefanov, and Andrew Murphy
Advancing Aircraft Maintenance - Smart Mechanic Glasses Proposal, Diego Cordero-Rios, Ilan Soler, Ryan Mercer, Addison Groce, Ruipeng Zhao, and Zimo Yang
Advancing Ferroelectric Self-Healing Composites for Enhanced Energy Storage Efficiency, Cameron Winkel and Cole Walker
Advancing Laser Communication for Mars Orbital Missions, Om Acharya and Vedant Tyagi
A Feedback Loop Control to Automate Cold Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Based Additive Manufacturing, Arineh Shahbazi
Aging Popular Exoplanet Host Stars; A Bayesian Analysis of Stellar Evolution, Grace Henry
A Hybrid LLM-SRGM Framework for AI-Enabled Reliability Assessment in Safety-Critical Software Systems, Caleb Stone and Shrenik Jadhav
AI-Based Pilot Fatigue Monitoring for Enhanced Aviation Safety, Joshua Henderson, Alexander Landau, Braxton Moor, Jacky Yang, and Caleb Difabio
AI-Driven Predictive Analysis of Airline Profitability under Macroeconomic and Sustainable Aviation Fuels, Shivika Singh
AI-Driven Scheduling Algorithms for Private Aviation, Tayan Benson, Jessica Buskey, Gabriel Camacho, and Caitlyn A. Gabrinowitz
Airline Ticket Anaysis, Emerson Kohl and Ivan O'Neil
A Myoelectric Prosthesis Utilizing A Convolutional Neural Network and Signal Processing, Hope Lea, Katherine Clark, Francis Genco, Carolyn Ascha Richardson, and Tobiah Rosser
Analysis of Non-Thermal Plasma’s Effects on Melanoma: A Biological Examination, Violet Ochrietor, Mia Nilsen, Arden Rodriguez, and Ally Schwennesen
Analytical and Numerical Solutions for the Hydrogen Atom, Kassidy Myers
Analyzing Fungal Growth Dynamics Under Different Environmental Conditions Using a Lotka–Volterra Competition System, Maria Ordonez and Fabrio Araujo
An efficient and data-driven algorithm to evaluate facial recognition, Adam Kuzmicki, Kaitlyn M. Cavanaugh, Brady Heddon, and Kristiyan Stefanov
An Energy-Aware Meta-Learning Framework for Real-Time Lunar Rover Localization via Adaptive Algorithm Selection, Jose Demedeiros and Garrett Seyler
An Evaluation of Machine Learning Models' Efficacy in Determining UAV Spoofing Attacks, Nicolas Machado and Jaxon Selzer
An Exploration into Aviation Safety & Security in Nigeria, Hana Marz, Nicholas DeGarmo, Kathrine Lopez, and Michael Chrisman
An Innovative Approach to Real-Time Noise Monitoring and Detection in Airport Ramp Operations, Grace Hamilton, Nicole E. Egan, Anderson Peralta, Deyaneira Rodriguez, and Maria G. Valentinez
A Nuclear Crossroads: South Korea's Nuclear Stance and the Factors that Shape it, Brianna Johnshon
Apical-Out Lung Organoids: A Platform for Spaceflight and CF Research, Valeria Jimenez and Ally Schwennesen
Application of 3D Printing for Rapid Prototyping in Composite Material Manufacturing, Giovanni Taurozzi, Grace Barnes, David Smith, John Meyer, Allayne McKenzie, and Taylor Varr
Application of Navier Stokes in CFD, Hayden Kerkhoff, Gavin Palmer, and Garret Seckinger
Applications of a Swarm-Behavior Model on Existing Satellite Constellations, Naomi Lee
Applying the HFACS Framework: A Case Study of Air Florida Flight 90, Ashley Perez-Galvan, Cenk Altinkum, and Ryan Hunt
A Qualitative Analysis of Human-AI Interaction Through Animated Shapes, Kavya Dipen Shah, Angel Hinojosa, and Caroline Deck
A Search for Pulsation Among Stars in Wide Binaries, Jacob Becker
Assessing Non-Thermal Plasma in Cutaneous Regeneration, Arden Rodriguez, Meliah Martin, Graeme Grainger, and Arineh Shahbazi
Assessing the Impact of Various Factors on Hypoxic Response, Reese Kim and Allysa Hayden
Assessment of Fecal Indicator Bacteria and Vibrio Species in Daytona Beach Shores, Marina Vaden, Ryan F. Rednick, and Mariposa C. Magee
A Structured Approach to Requirements Gathering, Kevin Wooldridge
A Survey on Machine Learning Applications for Operating System Fingerprinting, Siri Siqveland
A System Safety Approach to Assuring Artificial Intelligence Enabled Functions in Civil Aviation, Evan Bear and Quinn Galen
Automation and Robotics in Timber Construction Prefabrication, Jason Grabowski, Anish Mandyam, Samuel McAraw, and Jacob Jander
Beyond Walls and Wires: The Supreme Court’s Recognition of Digital Privacy Under the Fourth Amendment, Joanna Morris
Bio-Inspired Cybersecurity: Adapting Immune System Strategies for Threat Detection in Autonomous Aerospace Navigation, Leia Spaniak
Biosensors for Spaceflight Neuro-Ocular Syndrome, Natalie Brattain and Ashley Lunt
Bounded Thunderstorm Tracking of Lightning Events with muon detection, Skylar Wardlaw, Ainsley Helgerson, Maria Kaminska, Logan Velvet, Georgii Dubrov, Jackson Stewart, Aaron Jung, Nathaniel O’Hara, Amelia Koth, Nash McLeod, and Emaleth Wyckoff
Brayton's Rejects' Uncrewed Aircraft Wildfire Transport, Karly Thrower, Barton Rice, J Kyle Barger, Mark Raia, James Jay, and Thomas Daire
Bridging Discrete and Continuous Systems: Fibonacci Sequences and Exponential Growth from ODEs, Martyna Wojcik
Bridging the Gap: Cybersecurity and Occupational Safety Frameworks in AI Data Centers, Athena Leader
Broad Emission-Line Limits on Stellar Winds from Small-Aperture DSLR Spectroscopy, Benjamin Katz and David Cardona
CARS IMASS - Comparing LLM vs Human Operator Effectiveness In Multi-Agent Swarm Coordination, Gatlin Nelson
Case Study - China Airlines Flight 006, Jaxon Daniels, Ryan Lutwin, Jacob Patterson, Elizabeth Bosan, and Ronyn Orrell
Catalyst: A Unified Framework for Orbital Debris Risk, Conjunction Analysis, and Space Policy, Tyler Barr
Cavitation in Pumps and Propellers: Causes, Effects, Prevention, and Future Trends, Gillian Negron Burgos and Olivia Wilson
CERPA: A cost-effective retarding potential analyzer for CubeSat and sounding rocket platforms, Megan Soll, Johnathon Bizzano, Harley Goulet, and Ethan Fajardo
Characterization of an AmBe Tagged Neutron Source for a 30-ton WbLS Detector, Rylee Grover
Chemical Profiling of Star Anise (Illicium verum) via GC–MS: Identifying Compounds with Pharmaceutical Potential, Legacy Wilson and Yegor Bushnev
China Airlines Flight 006, A Case study using the HFACS framework, Gavin Weinheimer and Brain Zhou
Classification of Sequential Factors in Aviation Accident Cause Prediction, Sophia Nasca and Addyson Wolfe
Climate Resilient Infrastructure: The Problem Shift, Tyler Lautieri, Isaiah Morrison, and Harrison Totten
Comparative Analysis and Integration of Sustainable Fire-Resistant Building Materials for Homes, Aubrey Fixen, Zachary Santiso, and Toriahna Thomas
Comparing Student Perceptions: Self-directed Learner and Sense of Responsibility with Their Measured Self-Direction in Learning Programming, Abigail Blalock
Composition determination of terrestrial exoplanets, Kate Shenk
Construction of a Radio JOVE Telescope for Low-Frequency Radio Astronomy Observations, Lola G. Torres, Elizabeth Loughry, Raaid Baloch, Benjamin Fisher, Gannon English, Poorvaja Panneerselvan, Andrew Wright, and Braedyn Hodges
Continuing Development of ROSISat: the Radiation Orbital Shielding Investigation Satellite, Steven L. Insignares, Jacob Blanton, Cole Walker, Kylie Nager, and Cameron Winkel
Contrasting Coastal Dune Environments in Chile, Aurora Christianson
Cooperation in the Space Domain: The Potential for Cooperation Between South Korea and Japan, Brianna Johnson
Cooperative Aerial and Ground Vehicles Experimental Testbed, Javier Robinson and Harrison A. Zimmermann
Customization that Clicks: Human Factors Evaluation of a User-Centered Vehicle Customization System, Noah Clark, Shawn Mathura, Sarah Bailey, Paul Seal, Brandon Ibarra, Kailey Hrbek, Carissa Aumack, Kevin Sun, Olivia Honan, Kelly Nguyen, Caroline Deck, and Brandon D. Dreslin
DCAT - distributed computing and analysis tool, Asher Zwickel and Jacob Burdge
Design and Implementation of a Synchronized Data Acquisition System for an IHLP Cessna 182 Testbed, Celso Ferreira De Moura and Mariano Chavez Rangel
Designing Process-focused Feedback for College Writers Using GenAI, Beata Blood, Maissane Aik, and Zoey Zaldivar
Designing Under Pressure: A Comparative Study of AI and Manual Interface Development in a Naval Weapon System Scenario, Tsimur Babakhanau, Noah Clark, Colby Keller, Mary Grace Sorenson, and Zoe Tiede
Determinants and Invertibility in Finite Modular Systems, Osasu Omobude
Development of an EUV and X-ray detector at the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's plasma jet experiment., William Baker
Development of a Portable, Low-Cost Sensor for the Detection of Inflammation, Rahela A. Dolha
Differentiating the Impossible: Feynman's Trick in Applications of Modern Physics, Yaohua Zhao
Double star detection software - False positive elimination, Lindsay Spence
Drug Seizures, Entry Points, and Social Vulnerability in the US, Taryn Eddy
Dual-layer Dielectric Self-Healing Pressure Sensor for Monitoring Bone Health in Microgravity, Rutveek Ingawale
Earthquake-Resistant Design and Base Isolation Techniques, Christian George, Jacob Sweeten, Gabriela Cotto, and Savion Stewart
Effect of Anode Size on the Properties of Constricted Hollow Anode Pulsed Plasma Source, Nirav Patel and Garret Seckinger
Effects of Asymmetry on Flow Separation in Overexpanded Nozzles, Grayson Hayes
Effects of Microgravity and Gamma Radiation on Biofilm Growth, Anya Pavlidis, Kaitlyn Mills Mills, Eva McClory, Grant Erlinder, and Allen Qiu
Effects of Sleep Duration and Perceived Stress of Reaction Time in Undergraduate Students, Caitlin Wescott, Edna Urrutia, Ryan F. Rednick, and David Still
Eliminating Range Constraints for Optical Tracking of Sub-10 cm Orbital Debris, James Kirk
End-Effector Stabilization of a Robotic Arm using Model Predictive Control, Jasmine Nakladov
Engineering path trajectories with Gravitational Fields, Eliane Dean, Aidan Hart, Isabel Noot, Nathan Browning, and Valeria Villazon Fito
ENHANCED WATER SAFETY DEVICE, Lucia Westgate
Environmental Ethics and Impact of Artificial Intelligence Data Centers, Jacky Yang
Ergonomic Risk Assessment of Drywall Installer, Holden Campbell
Estimating the Effects of Dark Matter Capture on the Sun Using Asteria and Analytic Stellar Scaling, Skylar G. Butler
Evaluating Hydrogen Peroxide as a Soil Remediation Strategy for Martian Agriculture, Hannah Lyons, Astrid Senko, Matthew Zito, Ryan Paulson, Ryan F. Rednick, Rubi Vera, Meliah Martin, Parisse Goutier, and Annabelle Augustine
Evaluating the Impact of AI-Assisted Tools on Novice Interface Design for Combat Search and Rescue Operations, Louis Pandolfo, Kaylee H. Akerlund, Cassidi Ellison, and Sierra Martinez
Evaluation of Antimicrobial Resistance in Pathogens Relevant to Long-Duration Space Missions, Natalie Brattain, Yegor Bushnev, and Mikayla M. Dutkiewicz
Evaluation of Orbit and Mission Design Parameters Considered in Real Space Missions, Enrique Alejandro Amaya Villegas