Naval Postgraduate School
Theses and Dissertations
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2018-December NPS Theses and Dissertations Metadata Spreadsheet
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2018-12)
DAMAGE CONTROL TRAINING TEAM TOOL SUITE
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2018-12)
The research effort designed a training and operational system in support of damage control (DC) training, procedure familiarization, and shipboard emergency response teams. The system was aimed to use commercial off-the-shelf ...
SHIPBOARD PHARMACEUTICAL INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2018-12)
Since its inception in 2013, the Defense Health Agency has implemented several strategic initiatives aimed at controlling military healthcare expenditures, including considerable efforts toward reducing pharmaceutical ...
GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE TO FACILITATE UNDERSTANDING OF ENCRYPTION ALGORITHMS
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2018-12)
The increasing complexity and contentiousness of the cyber domain require a well-educated Navy cyber force to defend its networks and key terrain. This demanding operational environment necessitates efficient and effective ...
SCALING NETWORK TARPITS FOR IPV6
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2018-12)
Cyberspace is vital to the application of joint military operations, to the advancement of economic growth, and to the enhancement of day-to-day life. As such, its defense is critical, yet its defense is also difficult, ...
DETECTION AND MITIGATION OF ANTI-FORENSICS USING FORENSIC TOOLS
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2018-12)
Although information technology has improved our living standards, it has also provided criminals new ways to commit crime. Digital crime includes identity theft, online piracy, hacking, and terrorism. For combating digital ...
AUTONOMOUS DECISION IN MULTI-ROBOT SYSTEMS
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2018-12)
This research evaluates potential auction algorithm approaches to a multi-robot area search problem and uses the Naval Postgraduate School Advanced Robotic System Engineering Laboratory’s multi-UAV system to implement, ...
CONSIDERATIONS FOR OPERATIONALIZING CAPABILITIES FOR EMBEDDED COMMUNICATIONS SIGNALS IN MARITIME RADAR
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2018-12)
In this work, we explore the feasibility of injecting data into an existing radar waveform. Specifically, we investigate how to embed communications signals within a navigation radar pulse to explore the potentials for a) ...
PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF REFRACTIVITY FROM RADIO TECHNIQUE IN SUPPORT OF ELECTROMAGNETIC ENVIRONMENT PREDICTION
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2018-12)
Generating vertical atmospheric refractivity profiles from local radio frequency (RF) signals of opportunity is a technique known as refractivity from radio (RFR). The refractivity profiles from RFR provide information on ...
MAKING BETTER USE OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR MILITARY: WHAT’S WRONG AND WHAT CAN BE DONE?
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2018-12)
This research focuses on how to make better use of military financial statements, especially for internal decision makers, by introducing a new approach to weapon systems’ valuation and its appearance on balance sheets. ...