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Improving Attitude Estimation Using Gaussian-Process-Regression-Based Magnetic Field Maps by Kuevor, Prince E., Cutler, James W., Atkins, Ella M.

“…Magnetometers measure the local magnetic field and are present in most modern inertial measurement units (IMUs). Readings from magnetometers are used to…”
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Fast and Noise-Resilient Magnetic Field Mapping on a Low-Cost UAV Using Gaussian Process Regression by Kuevor, Prince E, Ghaffari, Maani, Atkins, Ella M, Cutler, James W

“…This study presents a comprehensive approach to mapping local magnetic field anomalies with robustness to magnetic noise from an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)…”
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Radar and rocket comparison of UHF radar scattering from auroral electrojet irregularities: Implications for a nanosatellite radar by Bahcivan, Hasan, Kelley, Michael C., Cutler, James W.

“…This article presents the estimates for UHF radar volume scattering coefficient of auroral electrojet irregularities based on previous measurements of absolute…”
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Flight results of a low-cost attitude determination system by Springmann, John C., Cutler, James W.

“…This paper presents flight results of the attitude determination system (ADS) flown on the Radio Aurora Explorer (RAX) satellites, RAX-1 and RAX-2, which are…”
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Maximizing photovoltaic power generation of a space-dart configured satellite by Lee, Dae Young, Cutler, James W., Mancewicz, Joe, Ridley, Aaron J.

“…Many small satellites are power constrained due to their minimal solar panel area and the eclipse environment of low-Earth orbit. As with larger satellites,…”
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Clock synchronization on the RAX spacecraft by Springmann, John C., Kempke, Benjamin P., Cutler, James W., Bahcivan, Hasan

“…The Radio Aurora Explorer (RAX) is a CubeSat that was developed to study space weather in Earth׳s ionosphere. The scientific payload is a bistatic radar system…”
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Design and implementation of the GPS subsystem for the Radio Aurora eXplorer by Spangelo, Sara C., Bennett, Matthew W., Meinzer, Daniel C., Klesh, Andrew T., Arlas, Jessica A., Cutler, James W.

“…This paper presents the design and implementation of the Global Positioning System (GPS) subsystem for the Radio Aurora eXplorer (RAX) CubeSat. The GPS…”
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The attitude determination system of the RAX satellite by Springmann, John C., Sloboda, Alexander J., Klesh, Andrew T., Bennett, Matthew W., Cutler, James W.

“…The Radio Aurora Explorer (RAX) is a triple CubeSat that launched on November 19, 2010. RAX was designed to study plasma irregularities in the polar lower…”
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Constrained attitude maneuvering of a spacecraft with reaction wheel assembly by Nonlinear Model Predictive Control by Dae Young Lee, Gupta, Rohit, Kalabic, Uros V., Di Cairano, Stefano, Bloch, Anthony M., Cutler, James W., Kolmanovsky, Ilya V.

“…This paper develops a nonlinear model predictive controller for constrained attitude maneuvering of spacecraft actuated by a reaction wheel assembly. In the…”
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Investigation of the on-orbit conjunction between the MCubed and HRBE CubeSats by Springmann, J. C., Bertino-Reibstein, A., Cutler, J. W.

“…On October 28, 2011 six CubeSats were launched as secondary payloads with the NASA NPP satellite aboard a Delta II rocket. Two of the 1U CubeSats, MCubed and…”
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Kernel Embedding Approaches to Orbit Determination of Spacecraft Clusters by Sharma, Srinagesh, Cutler, James W

“…This paper presents a novel formulation and solution of orbit determination over finite time horizons as a learning problem. We present an approach to orbit…”
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Fast and Noise-Resilient Magnetic Field Mapping on a Low-Cost UAV Using Gaussian Process Regression by Kuevor, Prince E, Ghaffari, Maani, Atkins, Ella M, Cutler, James W

“…This work presents a number of techniques to improve the ability to create magnetic field maps on a UAV which can be used to quickly and reliably gather…”
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The possible statistical relation of Pc1 pulsations to Earthquake occurrence at low latitudes by BORTNIK, J, CUTLER, J. W, DUNSON, C, BLEIER, T. E

“…We examine the association between earthquakes and Pc1 pulsations observed at a low-latitude station in Parkfield, California. The period under examination is…”
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Radar and rocket comparison of UHF radar scattering from auroral electrojet irregularities: Implications for a nanosatellite radar by Bahcivan, Hasan, Kelley, Michael C, Cutler, James W

“…This article presents the estimates for UHF radar volume scattering coefficient of auroral electrojet irregularities based on previous measurements of absolute…”
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A Generalization Error Bound for Multi-class Domain Generalization by Deshmukh, Aniket Anand, Lei, Yunwen, Sharma, Srinagesh, Dogan, Urun, Cutler, James W, Scott, Clayton

“…Domain generalization is the problem of assigning labels to an unlabeled data set, given several similar data sets for which labels have been provided. Despite…”
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Simple Regret Minimization for Contextual Bandits by Deshmukh, Aniket Anand, Sharma, Srinagesh, Cutler, James W, Moldwin, Mark, Scott, Clayton

“…There are two variants of the classical multi-armed bandit (MAB) problem that have received considerable attention from machine learning researchers in recent…”
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Ground station markup language by Cutler, J.W.

“…We describe our efforts to reduce the complexity in ground stations and increase multi-mission support of ground station installations. We are developing a…”
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Development of an Off-the-Shelf Bus for Small Satellites by Chandler, G.D., McClure, D.T., Hishmeh, S.F., Lumpp, J.E., Carter, J.B., Malphrus, B.K., Erb, D.M., Hutchison, W.C., Strickler, G.R., Cutler, J.W., Twiggs, R.J.

“…KySat1 is a 1 kilogram picoclass satellite being developed by college students across the state of Kentucky. To the best of our knowledge, the KySat effort is…”
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Cyber-Physical Challenges for Space Systems by Klesh, Andrew T., Cutler, James W., Atkins, Ella M.

“…Modern space systems necessarily have a tight coupling between onboard cyber (processing, communication) and physical (sensing, actuation) elements to survive…”
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Applying the lessons of Internet services to space systems by Cutler, J.W., Fox, A., Bhasin, K.

“…The goal of this work is to lower financial and engineering thresholds for deploying and interacting with small satellites and their science data. The general…”
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