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Drusinsky, Doron

Feature removal has been proposed as a means for de-bloating software, primarily for security reasons. Existing methods [JZWL] are static in nature, i.e., they rely on static detection and removal of features of interest. Read More...

Appleget, Jeffrey A.

LVC training solutions provide the means for Armed Forces to create cost-effective training environments that leverage state-of-the-art software and hardware. The U.S. Armed Forces, particularly the U.S. Army, have lead the way in creating LVC training solutions. Read More...

Michael, James B.

This research advances the techniques, tactics, and processes (TTPs) needed to success fully reverse engineer the wide spectrum of digital media that comprises the Internet of Things, in support of the Department of Defense's (DoD) document and media exploitation (DOMEX) mission and Read More...

Gannon, Anthony J.

The ESTEP program aims to educate the Naval Workforce through practical implementation of new and nascent technologies to reduce the cost and increase the security of energy to United States Naval facilities. Read More...

Szechtman, Roberto

We propose to develop models and algorithms to support surveillance and interdiction in naval and homeland security applications. The research will comprise three problems. The first problem focuses on searching for a target (e.g. Read More...

Gannon, Anthony J.

The ESTEP program aims to educate the Naval Workforce through practical implementation of new and nascent technologies to reduce the cost and increase the security of energy to United States Naval facilities. Read More...

Hobson, Garth V.

The ESTEP program aims to educate the Naval Workforce through practical implementation of new and nascent technologies to reduce the cost and increase the security of energy to United States Naval facilities. Read More...

Murphree, James T.

The overall objective of this project is to conduct research and development on, and to transition to the U.S. Read More...

Khan, Feroz H.

This interagency agreement between the Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Agency's (NNSA's) Office of Nonproliferation and International Security (NA-24) and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is undertaken to explore issues affecting long-term strategic stability in South Asia. Read More...

Kapur, Samir P.

This set of research projects, proposed to the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), deepen our understanding of important international actors in the strategic realm. Read More...

Khan, Feroz H.

This interagency agreement between the Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Agency's (NNSA's) Office of Nonproliferation and International Security (NA-24) and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is undertaken to explore issues affecting long-term strategic stability in South Asia. Read More...

MacKinnon, Douglas J.

The Massive Multiplayer Online War Game Leveraging the Internet (MMOWGLI) is a Web-based idea-exploration game that encourages innovative thinking. Read More...

Boger, Dan C.

Sensors are following Moore Law (cheaper and faster). As this trend continues, the Navy will acquire low cost and disposable sensors to broaden and improve ISR capabilities in support of US interests. Read More...

Chu, Peter C.

The proposed research is to develop transfer and correlation functions that relate a single or group of measurements of one type to another (e.g. Read More...

Glosny, Michael A.

This concept, first announced by Xi Jinping at the May 2014 CICA summit, summarizes and reflects China's strongest direct challenge since the late 1990s to U.S. regional presence, security alliances, maritime interests, and the preferred U.S. vision of regional security. Read More...

Gallup, Shelley P.

The modeling and analysis of total ownership costs (TOC) is a daunting task to say the least. Depending on the system or initiative, TOC can cover dozens, if not hundreds of small items that go into a large basket that is cost. Read More...

Malley, Michael S.

Increased naval patrols, infrastructure construction, and diplomatic visits characterize China's expanding political, economic, and military presence in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Read More...

Kendall, Walter A.

Our previous research (TRWG 13-01-016) demonstrated through a “proof of concept” the feasibility and usefulness of ADF (Application Development Framework) to develop a suite of analytics to augment GCSS-MC. ADF allows developers to quickly develop web applications used for analytics. Read More...

Malley, Michael S.

The premise of this study is that non· Western countries may have differing views on the so-called “nuclear taboo” and the usability of nuclear weapons. Read More...

Paulo, Eugene P.

This research uses Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to examine the need for rapid expeditionary reach, where Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) must be rapidly transported to various global regions to provide support for the spectrum of missions from major combat operations to humanitarian Read More...

Otani, Thomas W.

The proposed research will address the security and technical concerns of CDET in incorporating the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) for eLearning. Read More...

Russell, James A.

This study seeks to compare and contrast the challenges facing the United States Navy in conducting operations in three critical maritime domains: the Black Sea, The Baltic, and the Eastern Mediterranean. Read More...

Buettner, Jr., Raymond R.

As unmanned system technologies continue to advance, so increases the likelihood of their use by adversaries of the future in capacities such as in swarm attacks. Read More...

Tsypkin, Mikhail

A major part of Russia's strategy is to weaken NATO's cohesion and eventually break up the Alliance, and not only because the Alliance is perceived as a threat by Moscow. NATO remains the main obstacle to an expansion of Russian influence in Europe through aggression, intimidation, and subversion. Read More...

Howard, Alan R.

The goal for this working group is to integrate Operational Energy factors and considerations into the services' and joint operational planning processes. Achieving this goal will benefit U.S. Read More...

Irvine, Cynthia E.

The popular SEED labs of the University of Syracuse experience thousands of monthly downloads; however, in several ways the utility of the labs could be improved. First, the labs have gaps in their pedagogical coverage. Read More...

Irvine, Cynthia E.

A system-on-chip (SoC) Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) device combines both a multicore hard processor system (HPS) and an FPGA fabric on the same hardware package. Embedded systems that employ commercial SoC FPGA devices are prone to attacks at different levels of abstraction, e.g. Read More...

Michael, James B.

This research advances the techniques, tactics, and processes (TTPs) needed to success fully reverse engineer the wide spectrum of digital media that comprises the Internet of Things, in support of the Department of Defense's (DoD) document and media exploitation (DOMEX) mission and Read More...

Michael, James B.

This research advances the techniques, tactics, and processes (TTPs) needed to success fully reverse engineer the wide spectrum of digital media that comprises the Internet of Things, in support of the Department of Defense's (DoD) document and media exploitation (DOMEX) mission and Read More...

Gallup, Shelley P.

USAFRICOM desires to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations (UN PKO) in challenging security environments through the injection of DOD proven technology. Read More...

Appleget, Jeffrey A.

LVC training solutions provide the means for Armed Forces to create cost-effective training environments that leverage state-of-the-art software and hardware. The U.S. Armed Forces, particularly the U.S. Army, have lead the way in creating LVC training solutions. Read More...

Ewing, Jr., Paul L.

NPS will formulate and develop an analytical tool to evaluate current policy and to suggest efficiencies which will help reduce costs and allow freed resources to be used in other security areas. Read More...

Kline, Jeffery E.

NPS will continues work requested by, and being completed at the request of Office of Naval Research. Read More...

Agrawal, Jr., Brij N.

The objective of the project is to investigate application of adaptive optics technology to improve the performance of Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensors. Read More...

Chandrasekhara, Muguru S.

Energy is vital to the national security of the Unites States, both in terms of economic prosperity and operations of the military forces. Read More...

Gannon, Anthony J.

The ESTEP program aims to educate the Naval Workforce through practical implementation of new and nascent technologies to reduce the cost and increase the security of energy to United States Naval facilities. Read More...

Gannon, Anthony J.

The ESTEP program aims to educate the Naval Workforce through practical implementation of new and nascent technologies to reduce the cost and increase the security of energy to United States Naval facilities. Read More...

Murphree, James T.

The overall objective of this project is to conduct research and development on, and to transition to the U.S. Read More...

Hobson, Garth V.

The ESTEP program aims to educate the Naval Workforce through practical implementation of new and nascent technologies to reduce the cost and increase the security of energy to United States Naval facilities. Read More...

Murphree, James T.

The overall objective of this project is to conduct research and development on, and to transition to the U.S. Read More...

Olsen, Richard C.

The Naval Postgraduate School will support JIDA and DIA for applied research to support the detection of processes associated with planning, logistics, manufacturing and emplacement of improvised explosive devices. Read More...

Whitcomb, Clifford A.

The principal investigator (PI) will support the DIRSSP mission and provide opportunities for: - Supporting high quality NPS graduate System Engineering (SE) education to enhance the capabilities of graduates to assume management and policy-making positions within the Department of Defense (DoD) Read More...

Newman, James H.

The objective of the Naval Space Systems Engineering and Acquisition Chair is to promote and guide a focused instructional and research program in space systems engineering and acquisition at the NPS which will support the design, development, integration, test, launch and on-orbit sustainment and Read More...

Newman, James H.

The objective of the Naval Space Systems Engineering and Acquisition Chair is to promote and guide a focused instructional and research program in space systems engineering and acquisition at the NPS which will support the design, development, integration, test, launch and on-orbit sustainment and Read More...

Dahl, Erik J.

Understanding the terrorist threat facing the United States requires analysis of not just successfully executed terrorist attacks, but also failed and foiled efforts that intended to harm the US or its allies. Read More...

Baylouny, Anne M.

This research will investigate the potential effects or by-products of hosting refugees for political change and social conflict on refugee hosting countries. National Security Affairs Office of the Secretary of Defense DoD 2017 Read More...

Kapur, Samir P.

This set of research projects, proposed to the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), deepen our understanding of important international actors in the strategic realm. Read More...

Kapur, Samir P.

This project supports Navy and DOD interests in countering weapons of mass destruction (nuclear, chemical, and biological) and weapons of mass effect (emerging technologies that have the potential to have similar high casualty or other strategic-level effects). Read More...

Khan, Feroz H.

This interagency agreement between the Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Agency's (NNSA's) Office of Nonproliferation and International Security (NA-24) and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is undertaken to explore issues affecting long-term strategic stability in South Asia. Read More...

Piombo, Jessica R.

The proposed project seeks to improve both the theory and practice of how peace is achieved in post-conflict countries by disentangling the related goals of peace- and state-building. Read More...

Khan, Feroz H.

This project supports Navy and DOD interests in countering weapons of mass destruction (nuclear, chemical, and biological) and weapons of mass effect (emerging technologies that have the potential to have similar high casualty or other strategic-level effects). Read More...

Twomey, Christopher P.

Deterrence is central to US policy and OSD-P's Minerva's research program (topic III). But deterrence in different areas of the world requires crafted attention from area study experts. Read More...

Rasmussen, Maria J.

The Minerva project entitled “Who Does Not Become a Terrorist, And Why?” generated the largest standardized study of radical militants conducted so far. Read More...

Gondree, Mark A.

This proposal is a collaboration between the Naval Postgraduate School, California State University Monterey Bay (CSUMB), and Hartnell Community College to develop a short course made for computer security, based on a new, non-digital, customizable card game. Read More...

MacKinnon, Douglas J.

The Massive Multiplayer Online War Game Leveraging the Internet (MMOWGLI) is a Web-based idea-exploration game that encourages innovative thinking. Read More...

Brutzman, Donald P.

This research models, simulates, visualizes, analyzes, and evaluates security measures for ballistic missile submarine surface transit. Read More...

Glosny, Michael A.

This concept, first announced by Xi Jinping at the May 2014 CICA summit, summarizes and reflects China's strongest direct challenge since the late 1990s to U.S. regional presence, security alliances, maritime interests, and the preferred U.S. vision of regional security. Read More...

Kendall, Walter A.

Current airborne ELINT/EW collections systems generate and store ELINT data from different collection systems that are not compatible with a single ground, workstation architecture. Read More...

Malley, Michael S.

Increased naval patrols, infrastructure construction, and diplomatic visits characterize China’s expanding political, economic, and military presence in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Read More...

Malley, Michael S.

The premise of this study is that U.S. “red lines” may differ from those of our allies and partners in Asia. These differences undermine our ability to deter adversaries and assure our allies, while increasing the risk that we will be drawn into unwanted conflicts by one of our partners or allies. Read More...

Malley, Michael S.

The premise of this study is that U.S. “red lines” may differ from those of our allies and partners in Asia. These differences undermine our ability to deter adversaries and assure our allies, while increasing the risk that we will be drawn into unwanted conflicts by one of our partners or allies. Read More...

Malley, Michael S.

- What effects will an increased PLAN presence in the Indian Ocean have on the region's smaller maritime states, such as the Maldives and Sri Lanka, or on larger ones such as Indonesia and Australia? Might it lead them to seek closer naval coordination with India? How might these states and India Read More...

Malley, Michael S.

- What effects will an increased PLAN presence in the Indian Ocean have on the region's smaller maritime states, such as the Maldives and Sri Lanka, or on larger ones such as Indonesia and Australia? Might it lead them to seek closer naval coordination with India? How might these states and India Read More...

Paulo, Eugene P.

This research uses Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to examine the need for rapid expeditionary reach, where Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) must be rapidly transported to various global regions to provide support for the spectrum of missions from major combat operations to humanitarian Read More...

Malley, Michael S.

The premise of this study is that non· Western countries may have differing views on the so-called “nuclear taboo” and the usability of nuclear weapons. Read More...

Shing, Man Tak

The proposed research will address the security and technical concerns of CDET in incorporating the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) for eLearning. Read More...

Tsypkin, Mikhail

The armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine has highlighted the Kremlin’s growing reliance on nuclear weapons as a practical instrument of national security. Read More...

Dorney, Liam

Develop a security application for Android and iOS devices that responds to quadratic residue (QR) code stimulation in order to manipulate/lock and/or log mobile phone feature access including imaging, voice, documentation editing and social media applications. Read More...

Irvine, Cynthia E.

The popular SEED labs of the University of Syracuse experience thousands of monthly downloads; however, in several ways the utility of the labs could be improved. First, the labs have gaps in their pedagogical coverage. Read More...

Irvine, Cynthia E.

A system-on-chip (SoC) Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) device combines both a multicore hard processor system (HPS) and an FPGA fabric on the same hardware package. Embedded systems that employ commercial SoC FPGA devices are prone to attacks at different levels of abstraction, e.g. Read More...

Everton, Sean F.

The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Common Operational Research Environment (CORE) Lab requests CTFP funding to support expanding its capacity by developing a structured program of instruction, exportable outreach training and education program, and international student data repository. Read More...

Porter, Wayne

U.S. Navy is investing in small, reconfigurable ships intended for operations close to shore. Read More...

Appleget, Jeffrey A.

LVC training solutions provide the means for Armed Forces to create cost-effective training environments that leverage state-of-the-art software and hardware. The U.S. Armed Forces, particularly the U.S. Army, have lead the way in creating LVC training solutions. Read More...

Jaeger, Alan W.

NPS will provide technical research and analysis to the NAVSEA Port Hueneme Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) to continue FY15 research and analysis efforts, technology experimentation and detection capabilities for Counter Unmanned Air Vehicle (CUAV) detection technologies, tactics and Read More...

Brown, Gerald G.

This proposed research continues work requested by, and being completed at the request of Office of Naval Research. Read More...

Brown, Gerald G.

This proposed research continues work requested by, and being completed at the request of Office of Naval Research. Read More...

Julian, Alexander L.

The goal of this project is to model and test a 15-20A energy management system (EMS) packaged so that it can be moved to different locations for practical demonstrations and microgrid studies. Read More...

Shattuck, Nita L.

Members of the military get inadequate sleep due to a variety of reasons. Cost-cutting measures result in reduced manning, extended work hours, shiftwork schedules that result in circadian misalignment. Read More...

Scrofani, James W.

Multi-INT is an emerging, interdisciplinary field seeking to understand how integrating intelligence can vastly improve sensemaking, situation awareness and decision making. Read More...

Oriti, Giovanna M.

The goal of this project is to model and test a 15-20A energy management system (EMS) packaged so that it can be moved to different locations for practical demonstrations and microgrid studies. Read More...

Agrawal, Jr., Brij N.

The objective of the project is to investigate application of adaptive optics technology to improve the performance of Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensors. Read More...

Gannon, Anthony J.

The ESTEP program aims to educate the Naval Workforce through practical implementation of new and nascent technologies to reduce the cost and increase the security of energy to United States Naval facilities. Read More...

Chandrasekhara, Muguru S.

Energy is vital to the national security of the Unites States, both in terms of economic prosperity and operations of the military forces. Read More...

Chandrasekhara, Muguru S.

Energy is vital to the national security of the Unites States, both in terms of economic prosperity and operations of the military forces. Read More...

Jones, Kevin D.

The single biggest constraint to unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) usage is endurance. This effort will examine the tradeoff between free-flight maneuverability and endurance. Read More...

Ross, Isaac M.

In recent years, we have advanced the notion of Lebesgue-Stieltjes optimal control that addresses uncertainty in a sharply different manner than stochastic optimal control. Read More...

Ross, Isaac M.

In recent years, we have advanced the notion of Lebesgue-Stieltjes optimal control that addresses uncertainty in a sharply different manner than stochastic optimal control. Read More...

Murphree, James T.

The overall objective of this project is to conduct research and development on, and to transition to the U.S. Read More...

Ross, Isaac M.

In recent years, we have advanced the notion of Lebesgue-Stieltjes optimal control that addresses uncertainty in a sharply different manner than stochastic optimal control. Read More...

Murphree, James T.

The overall objective of this project is to conduct research and development on, and to transition to the U.S. Read More...

Olsen, Richard C.

The Naval Postgraduate School will support JIDA and DIA for applied research to support the detection of processes associated with planning, logistics, manufacturing and emplacement of improvised explosive devices. Read More...

Chung, Timothy H.

This student-based research explores the threats posed by small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS), specifically those in the low-cost, hobby-grade categories, and evaluates methods to address those threats through the scope of Kill Chain analysis, endeavoring to Find, Fix, Track, Target, Engage, and Read More...

Snider, Keith F.

There is an imminent full-time equivalence (FTE) reduction from 43 to 37, and as such, Technology Security and Cooperative Programs Directorate (TS&CPD) has requested a manning options study on effectiveness and efficiency of its Technology Security & Foreign Disclosure (TS&FD) decision Read More...

Whitcomb, Clifford A.

The Naval Postgraduate School and the principal investigator (PI) will support the DIRSSP mission and provide opportunities for - Supporting high quality NPS graduate System Engineering (SE) education to enhance the capabilities of graduates to assume management and policy-making positions within Read More...

Snider, Keith F.

The Program Executive Officer for Ships (PEO SHIPS) and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) established a relationship in 2004 through a memorandum of understanding (MOU). That MOU was renewed in 2006, 2008, and 2012. Read More...

Baylouny, Anne M.

This research will investigate the potential effects or by-products of hosting refugees for political change and social conflict on refugee hosting countries. National Security Affairs Office of the Secretary of Defense DoD 2016 Read More...

Dahl, Erik J.

Understanding the terrorist threat facing the United States requires analysis of not just successfully executed terrorist attacks, but also failed and foiled efforts that intended to harm the US or its allies. Read More...

Khan, Feroz H.

This interagency agreement between the Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Agency's (NNSA's) Office of Nonproliferation and International Security (NA-24) and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is undertaken to explore issues affecting long-term strategic stability in South Asia. Read More...

Kapur, Samir P.

This project supports Navy and DOD interests in countering weapons of mass destruction (nuclear, chemical, and biological) and weapons of mass effect (emerging technologies that have the potential to have similar high casualty or other strategic-level effects). Read More...

Khan, Feroz H.

This project supports Navy and DOD interests in countering weapons of mass destruction (nuclear, chemical, and biological) and weapons of mass effect (emerging technologies that have the potential to have similar high casualty or other strategic-level effects). Read More...

Moltz, James C.

This project supports Navy and DOD interests in countering weapons of mass destruction and mass effects (to include nuclear, chemical and biological weapons as well as other high-casualty or high-disruption weapons that might have strategic effects). Read More...

Moltz, James C.

This project supports Navy and DOD interests in countering weapons of mass destruction and mass effects (to include nuclear, chemical and biological weapons as well as other high-casualty or high-disruption weapons that might have strategic effects). Read More...

Moltz, James C.

This project supports Navy and DOD interests in countering weapons of mass destruction and mass effects (to include nuclear, chemical and biological weapons as well as other high-casualty or high-disruption weapons that might have strategic effects). Read More...

Moltz, James C.

This project supports Navy and DOD interests in countering weapons of mass destruction and mass effects (to include nuclear, chemical and biological weapons as well as other high-casualty or high-disruption weapons that might have strategic effects). Read More...

Piombo, Jessica R.

The proposed project seeks to improve both the theory and practice of how peace is achieved in post-conflict countries by disentangling the related goals of peace- and state-building. Read More...

Piombo, Jessica R.

The proposed project seeks to improve both the theory and practice of how peace is achieved in post-conflict countries by disentangling the related goals of peace- and state-building. Read More...

Rasmussen, Maria J.

The Minerva project entitled “Who Does Not Become a Terrorist, And Why?” generated the largest standardized study of radical militants conducted so far. Read More...

Rasmussen, Maria J.

This project aims to examine an important question: Who does not join a terrorist organization, and why? Since the 1990s scholars (including the co-PIs in this proposal) have periodically conducted fieldwork among terrorists in order to understand the motivation of individuals who decide to join Read More...

Twomey, Christopher P.

Deterrence is central to US policy and OSD-P's Minerva's research program (topic III). But deterrence in different areas of the world requires crafted attention from area study experts. Read More...

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Twomey, Christopher P.

Deterrence is central to US policy and OSD-P's Minerva's research program (topic III). But deterrence in different areas of the world requires crafted attention from area study experts. Read More...

Rasmussen, Maria J.

The Minerva project entitled “Who Does Not Become a Terrorist, And Why?” generated the largest standardized study of radical militants conducted so far. Read More...

Rasmussen, Maria J.

This project aims to examine an important question: Who does not join a terrorist organization, and why? Since the 1990s scholars (including the co-PIs in this proposal) have periodically conducted fieldwork among terrorists in order to understand the motivation of individuals who decide to join Read More...

Piombo, Jessica R.

The proposed project seeks to improve both the theory and practice of how peace is achieved in post-conflict countries by disentangling the related goals of peace- and state-building. Read More...

Piombo, Jessica R.

The proposed project seeks to improve both the theory and practice of how peace is achieved in post-conflict countries by disentangling the related goals of peace- and state-building. Read More...

Moltz, James C.

This project supports Navy and DOD interests in countering weapons of mass destruction and mass effects (to include nuclear, chemical and biological weapons as well as other high-casualty or high-disruption weapons that might have strategic effects). Read More...

Moltz, James C.

This project supports Navy and DOD interests in countering weapons of mass destruction and mass effects (to include nuclear, chemical and biological weapons as well as other high-casualty or high-disruption weapons that might have strategic effects). Read More...

Moltz, James C.

This project supports Navy and DOD interests in countering weapons of mass destruction and mass effects (to include nuclear, chemical and biological weapons as well as other high-casualty or high-disruption weapons that might have strategic effects). Read More...

Moltz, James C.

This project supports Navy and DOD interests in countering weapons of mass destruction and mass effects (to include nuclear, chemical and biological weapons as well as other high-casualty or high-disruption weapons that might have strategic effects). Read More...

Khan, Feroz H.

This project supports Navy and DOD interests in countering weapons of mass destruction (nuclear, chemical, and biological) and weapons of mass effect (emerging technologies that have the potential to have similar high casualty or other strategic-level effects). Read More...

Khan, Feroz H.

This interagency agreement between the Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Agency's (NNSA's) Office of Nonproliferation and International Security (NA-24) and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is undertaken to explore issues affecting long-term strategic stability in South Asia. Read More...

Kapur, Samir P.

This project supports Navy and DOD interests in countering weapons of mass destruction (nuclear, chemical, and biological) and weapons of mass effect (emerging technologies that have the potential to have similar high casualty or other strategic-level effects). Read More...

Dahl, Erik J.

Understanding the terrorist threat facing the United States requires analysis of not just successfully executed terrorist attacks, but also failed and foiled efforts that intended to harm the US or its allies. Read More...

Snider, Keith F.

The Program Executive Officer for Ships (PEO SHIPS) and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) established a relationship in 2004 through a memorandum of understanding (MOU). That MOU was renewed in 2006, 2008, and 2012. Read More...

Baylouny, Anne M.

This research will investigate the potential effects or by-products of hosting refugees for political change and social conflict on refugee hosting countries. National Security Affairs Office of the Secretary of Defense DoD 2016 Read More...

Snider, Keith F.

There is an imminent full-time equivalence (FTE) reduction from 43 to 37, and as such, Technology Security and Cooperative Programs Directorate (TS&CPD) has requested a manning options study on effectiveness and efficiency of its Technology Security & Foreign Disclosure (TS&FD) decision Read More...

Whitcomb, Clifford A.

The Naval Postgraduate School and the principal investigator (PI) will support the DIRSSP mission and provide opportunities for - Supporting high quality NPS graduate System Engineering (SE) education to enhance the capabilities of graduates to assume management and policy-making positions within Read More...

Chung, Timothy H.

This student-based research explores the threats posed by small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS), specifically those in the low-cost, hobby-grade categories, and evaluates methods to address those threats through the scope of Kill Chain analysis, endeavoring to Find, Fix, Track, Target, Engage, and Read More...

Murphree, James T.

The overall objective of this project is to conduct research and development on, and to transition to the U.S. Read More...

Olsen, Richard C.

The Naval Postgraduate School will support JIDA and DIA for applied research to support the detection of processes associated with planning, logistics, manufacturing and emplacement of improvised explosive devices. Read More...

Murphree, James T.

The overall objective of this project is to conduct research and development on, and to transition to the U.S. Read More...

Ross, Isaac M.

In recent years, we have advanced the notion of Lebesgue-Stieltjes optimal control that addresses uncertainty in a sharply different manner than stochastic optimal control. Read More...

Ross, Isaac M.

In recent years, we have advanced the notion of Lebesgue-Stieltjes optimal control that addresses uncertainty in a sharply different manner than stochastic optimal control. Read More...

Ross, Isaac M.

In recent years, we have advanced the notion of Lebesgue-Stieltjes optimal control that addresses uncertainty in a sharply different manner than stochastic optimal control. Read More...

Jones, Kevin D.

The single biggest constraint to unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) usage is endurance. This effort will examine the tradeoff between free-flight maneuverability and endurance. Read More...

Gannon, Anthony J.

The ESTEP program aims to educate the Naval Workforce through practical implementation of new and nascent technologies to reduce the cost and increase the security of energy to United States Naval facilities. Read More...

Chandrasekhara, Muguru S.

Energy is vital to the national security of the Unites States, both in terms of economic prosperity and operations of the military forces. Read More...

Chandrasekhara, Muguru S.

Energy is vital to the national security of the Unites States, both in terms of economic prosperity and operations of the military forces. Read More...

Agrawal, Jr., Brij N.

The objective of the project is to investigate application of adaptive optics technology to improve the performance of Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensors. Read More...

Scrofani, James W.

Multi-INT is an emerging, interdisciplinary field seeking to understand how integrating intelligence can vastly improve sensemaking, situation awareness and decision making. Read More...

Oriti, Giovanna M.

The goal of this project is to model and test a 15-20A energy management system (EMS) packaged so that it can be moved to different locations for practical demonstrations and microgrid studies. Read More...

Julian, Alexander L.

The goal of this project is to model and test a 15-20A energy management system (EMS) packaged so that it can be moved to different locations for practical demonstrations and microgrid studies. Read More...

Shattuck, Nita L.

Members of the military get inadequate sleep due to a variety of reasons. Cost-cutting measures result in reduced manning, extended work hours, shiftwork schedules that result in circadian misalignment. Read More...

Brown, Gerald G.

This proposed research continues work requested by, and being completed at the request of Office of Naval Research. Read More...

Brown, Gerald G.

This proposed research continues work requested by, and being completed at the request of Office of Naval Research. Read More...

Appleget, Jeffrey A.

LVC training solutions provide the means for Armed Forces to create cost-effective training environments that leverage state-of-the-art software and hardware. The U.S. Armed Forces, particularly the U.S. Army, have lead the way in creating LVC training solutions. Read More...

Jaeger, Alan W.

NPS will provide technical research and analysis to the NAVSEA Port Hueneme Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) to continue FY15 research and analysis efforts, technology experimentation and detection capabilities for Counter Unmanned Air Vehicle (CUAV) detection technologies, tactics and Read More...

Everton, Sean F.

The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Common Operational Research Environment (CORE) Lab requests CTFP funding to support expanding its capacity by developing a structured program of instruction, exportable outreach training and education program, and international student data repository. Read More...

Porter, Wayne

U.S. Navy is investing in small, reconfigurable ships intended for operations close to shore. Read More...

Irvine, Cynthia E.

The popular SEED labs of the University of Syracuse experience thousands of monthly downloads; however, in several ways the utility of the labs could be improved. First, the labs have gaps in their pedagogical coverage. Read More...

Irvine, Cynthia E.

A system-on-chip (SoC) Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) device combines both a multicore hard processor system (HPS) and an FPGA fabric on the same hardware package. Embedded systems that employ commercial SoC FPGA devices are prone to attacks at different levels of abstraction, e.g. Read More...

Tsypkin, Mikhail

The armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine has highlighted the Kremlin’s growing reliance on nuclear weapons as a practical instrument of national security. Read More...

Dorney, Liam

Develop a security application for Android and iOS devices that responds to quadratic residue (QR) code stimulation in order to manipulate/lock and/or log mobile phone feature access including imaging, voice, documentation editing and social media applications. Read More...

Shing, Man Tak

The proposed research will address the security and technical concerns of CDET in incorporating the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) for eLearning. Read More...

Paulo, Eugene P.

This research uses Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to examine the need for rapid expeditionary reach, where Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) must be rapidly transported to various global regions to provide support for the spectrum of missions from major combat operations to humanitarian Read More...

Malley, Michael S.

The premise of this study is that non· Western countries may have differing views on the so-called “nuclear taboo” and the usability of nuclear weapons. Read More...

Malley, Michael S.

- What effects will an increased PLAN presence in the Indian Ocean have on the region's smaller maritime states, such as the Maldives and Sri Lanka, or on larger ones such as Indonesia and Australia? Might it lead them to seek closer naval coordination with India? How might these states and India Read More...

Malley, Michael S.

The premise of this study is that U.S. “red lines” may differ from those of our allies and partners in Asia. These differences undermine our ability to deter adversaries and assure our allies, while increasing the risk that we will be drawn into unwanted conflicts by one of our partners or allies. Read More...

Malley, Michael S.

- What effects will an increased PLAN presence in the Indian Ocean have on the region's smaller maritime states, such as the Maldives and Sri Lanka, or on larger ones such as Indonesia and Australia? Might it lead them to seek closer naval coordination with India? How might these states and India Read More...

Malley, Michael S.

Increased naval patrols, infrastructure construction, and diplomatic visits characterize China’s expanding political, economic, and military presence in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Read More...

Malley, Michael S.

The premise of this study is that U.S. “red lines” may differ from those of our allies and partners in Asia. These differences undermine our ability to deter adversaries and assure our allies, while increasing the risk that we will be drawn into unwanted conflicts by one of our partners or allies. Read More...

Glosny, Michael A.

This concept, first announced by Xi Jinping at the May 2014 CICA summit, summarizes and reflects China's strongest direct challenge since the late 1990s to U.S. regional presence, security alliances, maritime interests, and the preferred U.S. vision of regional security. Read More...

Kendall, Walter A.

Current airborne ELINT/EW collections systems generate and store ELINT data from different collection systems that are not compatible with a single ground, workstation architecture. Read More...

Brutzman, Donald P.

This research models, simulates, visualizes, analyzes, and evaluates security measures for ballistic missile submarine surface transit. Read More...

MacKinnon, Douglas J.

The Massive Multiplayer Online War Game Leveraging the Internet (MMOWGLI) is a Web-based idea-exploration game that encourages innovative thinking. Read More...

Gondree, Mark A.

This proposal is a collaboration between the Naval Postgraduate School, California State University Monterey Bay (CSUMB), and Hartnell Community College to develop a short course made for computer security, based on a new, non-digital, customizable card game. Read More...

Twomey, Christopher P.

Deterrence is central to US policy and OSD-P's Minerva's research program (topic III). But deterrence in different areas of the world requires crafted attention from area study experts. Read More...

Rasmussen, Maria J.

The Minerva project entitled “Who Does Not Become a Terrorist, And Why?” generated the largest standardized study of radical militants conducted so far. Read More...

Piombo, Jessica R.

The proposed project seeks to improve both the theory and practice of how peace is achieved in post-conflict countries by disentangling the related goals of peace- and state-building. Read More...

Khan, Feroz H.

This project supports Navy and DOD interests in countering weapons of mass destruction (nuclear, chemical, and biological) and weapons of mass effect (emerging technologies that have the potential to have similar high casualty or other strategic-level effects). Read More...

Khan, Feroz H.

This interagency agreement between the Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Agency's (NNSA's) Office of Nonproliferation and International Security (NA-24) and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is undertaken to explore issues affecting long-term strategic stability in South Asia. Read More...

Kapur, Samir P.

This project supports Navy and DOD interests in countering weapons of mass destruction (nuclear, chemical, and biological) and weapons of mass effect (emerging technologies that have the potential to have similar high casualty or other strategic-level effects). Read More...

Kapur, Samir P.

This set of research projects, proposed to the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), deepen our understanding of important international actors in the strategic realm. Read More...

Dahl, Erik J.

Understanding the terrorist threat facing the United States requires analysis of not just successfully executed terrorist attacks, but also failed and foiled efforts that intended to harm the US or its allies. Read More...

Baylouny, Anne M.

This research will investigate the potential effects or by-products of hosting refugees for political change and social conflict on refugee hosting countries. National Security Affairs Office of the Secretary of Defense DoD 2017 Read More...

Newman, James H.

The objective of the Naval Space Systems Engineering and Acquisition Chair is to promote and guide a focused instructional and research program in space systems engineering and acquisition at the NPS which will support the design, development, integration, test, launch and on-orbit sustainment and Read More...

Newman, James H.

The objective of the Naval Space Systems Engineering and Acquisition Chair is to promote and guide a focused instructional and research program in space systems engineering and acquisition at the NPS which will support the design, development, integration, test, launch and on-orbit sustainment and Read More...

Olsen, Richard C.

The Naval Postgraduate School will support JIDA and DIA for applied research to support the detection of processes associated with planning, logistics, manufacturing and emplacement of improvised explosive devices. Read More...

Whitcomb, Clifford A.

The principal investigator (PI) will support the DIRSSP mission and provide opportunities for: - Supporting high quality NPS graduate System Engineering (SE) education to enhance the capabilities of graduates to assume management and policy-making positions within the Department of Defense (DoD) Read More...

Murphree, James T.

The overall objective of this project is to conduct research and development on, and to transition to the U.S. Read More...

Murphree, James T.

The overall objective of this project is to conduct research and development on, and to transition to the U.S. Read More...

Hobson, Garth V.

The ESTEP program aims to educate the Naval Workforce through practical implementation of new and nascent technologies to reduce the cost and increase the security of energy to United States Naval facilities. Read More...

Gannon, Anthony J.

The ESTEP program aims to educate the Naval Workforce through practical implementation of new and nascent technologies to reduce the cost and increase the security of energy to United States Naval facilities. Read More...

Gannon, Anthony J.

The ESTEP program aims to educate the Naval Workforce through practical implementation of new and nascent technologies to reduce the cost and increase the security of energy to United States Naval facilities. Read More...

Agrawal, Jr., Brij N.

The objective of the project is to investigate application of adaptive optics technology to improve the performance of Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensors. Read More...

Chandrasekhara, Muguru S.

Energy is vital to the national security of the Unites States, both in terms of economic prosperity and operations of the military forces. Read More...

Kline, Jeffery E.

NPS will continues work requested by, and being completed at the request of Office of Naval Research. Read More...

Ewing, Jr., Paul L.

NPS will formulate and develop an analytical tool to evaluate current policy and to suggest efficiencies which will help reduce costs and allow freed resources to be used in other security areas. Read More...

Gallup, Shelley P.

USAFRICOM desires to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations (UN PKO) in challenging security environments through the injection of DOD proven technology. Read More...

Appleget, Jeffrey A.

LVC training solutions provide the means for Armed Forces to create cost-effective training environments that leverage state-of-the-art software and hardware. The U.S. Armed Forces, particularly the U.S. Army, have lead the way in creating LVC training solutions. Read More...

Michael, James B.

This research advances the techniques, tactics, and processes (TTPs) needed to success fully reverse engineer the wide spectrum of digital media that comprises the Internet of Things, in support of the Department of Defense's (DoD) document and media exploitation (DOMEX) mission and Read More...

Michael, James B.

This research advances the techniques, tactics, and processes (TTPs) needed to success fully reverse engineer the wide spectrum of digital media that comprises the Internet of Things, in support of the Department of Defense's (DoD) document and media exploitation (DOMEX) mission and Read More...

Irvine, Cynthia E.

A system-on-chip (SoC) Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) device combines both a multicore hard processor system (HPS) and an FPGA fabric on the same hardware package. Embedded systems that employ commercial SoC FPGA devices are prone to attacks at different levels of abstraction, e.g. Read More...

Howard, Alan R.

The goal for this working group is to integrate Operational Energy factors and considerations into the services' and joint operational planning processes. Achieving this goal will benefit U.S. Read More...

Irvine, Cynthia E.

The popular SEED labs of the University of Syracuse experience thousands of monthly downloads; however, in several ways the utility of the labs could be improved. First, the labs have gaps in their pedagogical coverage. Read More...

Buettner, Jr., Raymond R.

As unmanned system technologies continue to advance, so increases the likelihood of their use by adversaries of the future in capacities such as in swarm attacks. Read More...

Tsypkin, Mikhail

A major part of Russia's strategy is to weaken NATO's cohesion and eventually break up the Alliance, and not only because the Alliance is perceived as a threat by Moscow. NATO remains the main obstacle to an expansion of Russian influence in Europe through aggression, intimidation, and subversion. Read More...

Russell, James A.

This study seeks to compare and contrast the challenges facing the United States Navy in conducting operations in three critical maritime domains: the Black Sea, The Baltic, and the Eastern Mediterranean. Read More...

Paulo, Eugene P.

This research uses Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to examine the need for rapid expeditionary reach, where Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) must be rapidly transported to various global regions to provide support for the spectrum of missions from major combat operations to humanitarian Read More...

Otani, Thomas W.

The proposed research will address the security and technical concerns of CDET in incorporating the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) for eLearning. Read More...

Malley, Michael S.

The premise of this study is that non· Western countries may have differing views on the so-called “nuclear taboo” and the usability of nuclear weapons. Read More...

Malley, Michael S.

Increased naval patrols, infrastructure construction, and diplomatic visits characterize China's expanding political, economic, and military presence in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Read More...

Kendall, Walter A.

Our previous research (TRWG 13-01-016) demonstrated through a “proof of concept” the feasibility and usefulness of ADF (Application Development Framework) to develop a suite of analytics to augment GCSS-MC. ADF allows developers to quickly develop web applications used for analytics. Read More...

Glosny, Michael A.

This concept, first announced by Xi Jinping at the May 2014 CICA summit, summarizes and reflects China's strongest direct challenge since the late 1990s to U.S. regional presence, security alliances, maritime interests, and the preferred U.S. vision of regional security. Read More...

Gallup, Shelley P.

The modeling and analysis of total ownership costs (TOC) is a daunting task to say the least. Depending on the system or initiative, TOC can cover dozens, if not hundreds of small items that go into a large basket that is cost. Read More...

Chu, Peter C.

The proposed research is to develop transfer and correlation functions that relate a single or group of measurements of one type to another (e.g. Read More...

MacKinnon, Douglas J.

The Massive Multiplayer Online War Game Leveraging the Internet (MMOWGLI) is a Web-based idea-exploration game that encourages innovative thinking. Read More...

Boger, Dan C.

Sensors are following Moore Law (cheaper and faster). As this trend continues, the Navy will acquire low cost and disposable sensors to broaden and improve ISR capabilities in support of US interests. Read More...

Khan, Feroz H.

This interagency agreement between the Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Agency's (NNSA's) Office of Nonproliferation and International Security (NA-24) and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is undertaken to explore issues affecting long-term strategic stability in South Asia. Read More...

Khan, Feroz H.

This interagency agreement between the Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Agency's (NNSA's) Office of Nonproliferation and International Security (NA-24) and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is undertaken to explore issues affecting long-term strategic stability in South Asia. Read More...