ONR Electric Ship
Publications

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

• Radial Flux High Temperature Superconductor Motor using Bulk Trapped Field Magnets

X. Feng, G. Gao, K. Davey, M. Werst, R. Hebner, R. Weinstein, D. Parks, and R. Sawh, IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, Miami, Florida, U.S.A., 3-6 May 2009, pp. 546-552.

• Analysis of fault events in MVDC architecture

Abdelhamid Ouroua, Joseph H. Beno, and Robert Hebner, IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2009), Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A., 20-22 April 2009.

• Adiabatic effectiveness on the suction side of a turbine vane and the effects of curvature at the point of film injection

Frederick T. Davidson, Joshua E. Bruce-Black, David G. Bogard, and D.R. Johns, ASME Gas Turbine Expo, paper GT2008-51350, Berlin, Germany, June 2008.

• Comparison of RANS turbulence models for prediction of film cooling performance

Katherine L. Harrison and David G. Bogard, ASME Gas Turbine Expo, paper GT2008-51423, Berlin, Germany, June 2008.

• Use of the adiabatic wall temperature in film cooling to predict wall heat flux and temperature

Katherine L. Harrison and David G. Bogard, ASME Gas Turbine Expo, paper GT2008-51424, Berlin, Germany, June 2008.

• Condition monitoring based on estimating complex coupling coefficients

Hyeonsu Park, Edward J. Powers, W. Mack Grady, and Ari Arapostathis, Proc. IEEE International Instrumentation & Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC’08), Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, 12-15 May 2008, pp. 781-786.

• Led lamp flicker caused by interharmonics

Taekhyun Kim, Matthew Rylander, Edward J. Powers, W. Mack Grady and Ari Arapostathis, Proc. IEEE International Instrumentation & Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC’08), Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, 12-15 May 2008, pp. 1920-1925.

• Electrical insulation for ships

Robert E. Hebner, Abdelhamid Ouroua, Proc. 9th International Naval Engineering Conference and Exhibition (INEC 2008), Hamburg, Germany, 1-3 April 2008, pp. 413-419.

• Evaluation of the use of the adiabatic wall temperature to predict heat fluxes for film cooled turbine airfoils

Katherine L. Harrison and David G. Bogard, 12th International Symposium on Transport Phenomena and Dynamics of Rotating Machinery, Paper ISROMAC12-2008-20187, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, February 2008.

• Stability and controllability of planar, conewise linear systems

Ari Arapostathis and Mireille E. Broucke, 46th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 12-14 December 2007, pp. 6268-6273.

• Electrical insulation challenges for rotating machines used on future electric ships

Robert E. Hebner, Proc. 28th Electrical Insulation Conference, held in conjunction with 2007 EIC/Electrical Manufacturing Expo (2007 EIC/EMExpo), Nashville, Tennessee, USA, October 22-24, 2007, pp. 1-4.

• Reconfiguration in shipboard power systems

Kent R. Davey, Raul Longoria, William Shutt, Johnson Carroll, Keerthi Nagaraj, Jerad Park, Tom Rosenwinkel, Wei Wu, and Ari Arapostathis, 2007 American Control Conference (ACC '07), New York, NY, USA, 11-13 July 2007.

• Markov decision processes with controlled observations and the sensor querying problem

Wei Wu and Ari Arapostathis, European Control Conference (ECC 2007), Kos Island, Greece, 2-5 July 2007, pp. 611-618.

• Development and analysis of trapped field magnets in electromechanical devices

Kent R. Davey, Roy Weinstein, and Ravu Sawh, 16th International Conference on the Computation of Electromagnetic Fields (COMPUMAG 2007), Aachen, Germany, 24-28 June 2007.

• Latin hypercube sampling and pattern search in magnetic field optimization problems

Kent R. Davey, 16th International Conference on the Computation of Electromagnetic Fields (COMPUMAG 2007), Aachen, Germany, 24-28 June 2007.

• Machine condition monitoring utilizing a novel bispectral change detection

Hyeonsu Park, Byungchul Jang, Edward J. Powers, W. Mack Grady, and Ari Arapostathis, Proc. IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, Tampa, Florida, USA, 24-28 June 2007.

• ASD system condition monitoring using cross bicoherence

Taekhyun Kim, Wonjin Cho, Edward J. Powers, W. Mack Grady and Ari Arapostathis, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2007), Arlington, Virginia, USA, 21-23 May 2007, pp. 378-383.

• Directly-coupled gas turbine permanent magnet generator sets for prime power generation on board electric ships

Shazib Vijlee, Abdelhamid Ouroua, Lori N. Domaschk, Joseph H. Beno, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2007), Arlington, Virginia, USA, 21-23 May 2007, pp. 340-347.

• Enhancement and application of a voltage sag station to test transient load response

Matthew Rylander, W. Mack Grady, Ari Arapostathis, Edward J. Powers, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2007), Arlington, Virginia, USA, 21-23 May 2007, pp. 428-433.

• Optimal power generation scheduling of a shipboard power system

Wei Wu, Daifeng Wang, Ari Arapostathis, and Kent R. Davey, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2007), Arlington, Virginia, USA, 21-23 May 2007, pp. 519-522.

• Perspectives on power system reconfiguration for shipboard applications

Keerthi C. Nagaraj, Johnson Carroll, Thomas Rosenwinkel, Ari Arapostathis, Mack Grady, and Edward J. Powers, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2007), Arlington, Virginia, USA, 21-23 May 2007, pp. 188-195.

• Practical considerations in implementing shipboard power system reconfiguration control schemes

Michael Shasteen, Kent R. Davey, Raul Longoria, William Shutt, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2007), Arlington, Virginia, USA, 21-23 May 2007, pp. 196-200.

• System-level thermal management for all-electric ships

Thomas M. Kiehne, Scott T. Haag, Tyler W. Webb, Christopher R. Holsonback, and Patrick E. Paullus, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2007), Arlington, Virginia, USA, 21-23 May 2007, presentation only.

• Thermal characterization of an integrated electric propulsion system on a notional DDG 1000

T.M. Kiehne, S. Haag, T. Webb, C. Holsonback, and P. Paullus, IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium, Arlington, Virginia, USA, May 21-23, 2007.

• CFD predictions of film cooling adiabatic effectiveness for cylindrical holes embedded in narrow and wide transverse trenches

Katherine L. Harrison and David G. Bogard, ASME Turbo Expo 2007 – Gas Turbine Technical Congress & Exposition, paper GT2006-28005, Montreal, Canada, 14-17 May 2007.

• Effects of obstructions and surface roughness on film cooling effectiveness with and without a transverse trench

Ruwan P. Somawardhana and David G. Bogard, ASME Turbo Expo 2007 – Gas Turbine Technical Congress & Exposition, paper GT2007-28003, Montreal, Canada, 14-17 May 2007.

• Effects of surface roughness and near hole obstructions on film cooling effectiveness

Ruwan P. Somawardhana and David G. Bogard, ASME Turbo Expo 2007 – Gas Turbine Technical Congress & Exposition, paper GT2007-28004, Montreal, Canada, 14-17 May 2007.

• Turbine airfoil net heat flux reduction with cylindrical holes embedded in a transverse trench

Katherine L. Harrison, John R. Dorrington, Jason E. Dees, David G. Bogard, and Ronald S. Bunker, ASME Turbo Expo 2007 – Gas Turbine Technical Congress & Exposition, paper GT2007-27996, Montreal, Canada, 14-17 May 2007.

• A novel QPC detector for the health monitoring of rotating machines

Taekhyun Kim, Edward J. Powers, W. Mack Grady and Ari Arapostathis, Proc. IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (IMTC 2007), Warsaw, Poland, 1-3 May 2007, pp. 1-6.

• Detection of light flicker caused by high-frequency interharmonics

Taekhyun Kim, Adam Wang, Edward J. Powers, W. Mack Grady, and Ari Arapostathis, Proc. IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (IMTC 2007), Warsaw, Poland, 1-3 May 2007.

• Some benefits of pulsed alternators as electromagnetic gun power supplies on power systems for future electric ships

Robert E. Hebner, John A. Pappas, Jon R. Kitzmiller, Kent R. Davey, John D. Herbst, Abdelhamid Ouroua, Joseph H. Beno, Engine as a Weapon II, London, UK, 5-6 December 2006.

• Analytical modeling of SRAM dynamic stability

Bin Zhang, Michael Orshansky, and Ari Arapostathis, IEEE/ACM 2006 International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD 2006), San Jose, California, USA, 5-9 November 2006, pp. 314-322.

• Continuum models for broadcasting over sensor networks

Sundar Subramanian, Sanjay Shakkotai and Ari Arapostathis, INFORMS Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, 5-8 November 2006, presentation only.

• Examination of the influence of streamer growth criteria on morphology

Minkyu Kim, Robert E. Hebner, and Gary A. Hallock, 2006 Annual Report IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena (CEIDP), Kansas City, Missouri, USA, 15-18 October 2006, pp. 772-775.

• Higher frequency performance of stress-grading systems for HV large rotating machines

Robert E. Hebner, Hassan El-Kishky, M. Abdel-Salam, and F. Brown, 2006 Annual Report IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Kansas City, Missouri, USA, pp. 218-221, 15-18 October 2006.

• Minimization of local field enhancement along stress-grading systems of HV large rotating machines

Hassan El-Kishky, Robert E. Hebner, M. Abdel-Salam, and F. Brown, 2006 Annual Report IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Kansas City, Missouri, USA, pp. 214-217, 15-18 October 2006.

• Robust interharmonic detection in adjustable speed drives using cross bicoherence

Taekhyun Kim, Edward J. Powers, W. Mack Grady, and Ari Arapostathis, 12th IEEE International Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power (ICHQP'2006), Cascais, Portugal, 1-5 October 2006.

• Capacity results for multiple access channels with transmitter state and feedback

Wei Wu, Sriram Vishwanath, and Ari Arapostathis, Proc. 2006 International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT 2006), Seattle, Washington, USA, July 2006, pp. 962-966.

• On optimal control of Markov chains with safety constraint

Shun-Pin Hsu,  Ari Arapostathis and Ratnesh Kumar, Proc. 2006 American Control Conference (2006 ACC), paper FrA10.1, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, 14-16 June 2006.

• Coordination of large pulsed loads on future electric ships

Lori N. Domaschk, Abdelhamid Ouroua, Robert E. Hebner, Oscar E. Bowlin, and W. B. Colson, 13th Electromagnetic Launch Technology Symposium, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, 22-25 May 2006.

• High speed generator trade study

Kent R. Davey, John D. Herbst, James Bravo, Reg Ricket, and Bruce Gamble, ASNE Electric Machines Technology Symposium 2006 (EMTS 2006), Integrated System Approach of the All Electric Force, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 22-24 May 2006.

• HTS trapped field magnet-based motors for naval applications

Kent R. Davey and Roy Weinstein, ASNE Electric Machines Technology Symposium 2006 (EMTS 2006), Integrated System Approach of the All Electric Force, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 22-24 May 2006.

• System-level modeling and optimal design of an all-electric ship energy storage module

Christopher R. Holsonback, Tyler W. Webb, Thomas M. Kiehne, and Carolyn Conner-Seepersaad, ASNE Electric Machines Technology Symposium 2006 (EMTS 2006), Integrated System Approach of the All Electric Force, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 22-24 May 2006.

• System-level thermal management of pulsed loads on an all-electric ship

Tyler W. Webb, Thomas M. Kiehne, and Scott T. Haag, 13th Electromagnetic Launch Technology Symposium, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, 22-25 May 2006.

• Observations of stimulated acoustic events concurrent with partial discharge events

Aleta T. Wilder and James N. Murdock, IEEE International Power Modulator Conference 2006, Arlington, Virginia, USA, 14-18 May 2006, presented at the High Voltage workshop.

• High resolution film cooling effectiveness comparison of axial and compound angle holes on the suction side of a turbine vane

Scot K. Waye and David G. Bogard, Proc. ASME Turbo Expo 2006: Power for Land, Sea, and Air (GT2006), paper GT2006-90225, Barcelona, Spain, 8-11 May 2006.

• High resolution film cooling effectiveness measurements of axial holes embedded in a transverse trench with various trench configurations

Scot K. Waye and David G. Bogard, Proc. ASME Turbo Expo 2006: Power for Land, Sea, and Air (GT2066), paper GT2006-90226, Barcelona, Spain, 8-11 May 2006.

• The effects of obstructions on film cooling effectiveness on the suction side of a gas turbine vane

Patricia Demling and David G. Bogard, Proc. ASME Turbo Expo: Power for Land, Sea, and Air (GT2006), paper GT2006-90577, Barcelona, Spain, 8-11 May 2006.

• Useful techniques for  field analysts in the design and optimization of induction motors

Kent R. Davey and Raymond C. Zowarka, 12th Biennial IEEE Conference on Electromagnetic Field Computation (CEFC 2006), Miami, Florida, USA, 30 April-3 May 2006, p. 505.

• Challenges and solutions for the use of flywheel energy storage in high power applications

John D. Herbst, Matthew T. Caprio, Angelo L. Gattozzi, and Carl Graf, Electrical Energy Storage Applications and Technologies Conference (EESAT 2005), San Francisco, California, USA, 16-19 October, 2005.

• A voltage-only method for estimating the location of transmission faults

Mehrdad Vatani, W. Mack Grady, and Ari Arapostathis, Proc. 8th International Conference on Electrical Power Quality and Utilisation (EPQU' 05), Cracow, Poland, 21-23 September 2005, pp. 515-521.

• Analyzing voltage sags to determine daily and seasonal variations in transient stability load models

Matthew R. Rylander, W. Mack Grady, Ari Arapostathis, and Edward J. Powers, Proc. 8th International Conference on Electrical Power Quality and Utilisation (EPQU' 05), Cracow, Poland, 21-23 September 2005, pp. 359-363.

• Laminate induction efficiency under biaxial tensile stress at power frequencies

Aleta T. Wilder, 17th Soft Magnetic Materials Conference (SMM17), Bratislava, Slovakia, 7-9 September 2005.

• A voltage sag-based procedure for determining transient stability models of conventional loads

Matthew Rylander, W. Mack Grady, Ari Arapostathis, and Edward J. Powers, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2005), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 25-27 July 2005, pp. 321-324.

• Characterization of power losses in soft magnetic materials

Aleta T. Wilder, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2005), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 25-27 July 2005.

• Dynamic reconfiguration preserving stability

Johnson Carroll, Keerthi C. Nagaraj, Ari Arapostathis, W. Mack Grady, and Edward J. Powers, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2005), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 25-27 July 2005, pp. 105-107.

• Electric ship power system - research at the University of Texas at Austin

Robert E. Hebner, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2005), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 25-27 July 2005, pp. 70-74.

• Electric ship power system integration analyses through modeling and simulation

Abdelhamid Ouroua, Lori N. Domaschk, and Joseph H. Beno, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2005), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 25-27 July 2005.

• Electro-mechanical actuators for the navy's ships

Delbert Tesar, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2005), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 25-27 July 2005.

• Introduction of the concept of friendliness power to characterize the harmonic emission of nonlinear loads

Gregory Tilte, W. Mack Grady, Edward J. Powers, Ari Arapostathis, and Jacques Lobry, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2005), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 25-27 July 2005, pp. 306-312.

• Materials for advanced electric machines: an overview

Aleta T. Wilder, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2005), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 25-27 July 2005, pp. 478-480.

• Real and reactive power analysis for interharmonics

Taekhyun Kim, Edward J. Powers, W. Mack Grady, and Ari Arapostathis, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2005), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 25-27 July 2005, pp. 244-247.

• Reconfiguration: a tool for designing new ships

Kent R. Davey and Robert E. Hebner, Proc. IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium (ESTS 2005), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 25-27 July 2005, pp. 81-85.

• The incipient mode of streamers in a dielectric liquid as a function of electric field

Minkyu Kim, Steve D. Reedy, and Robert E. Hebner, 15th IEEE International Conference on Dielectric Liquids (ICDL 2005), Coimbra, Portugal, 26 June-1 July 2005.

• Solid dielectric material influence on fast impulse partial discharge behavior

Aleta T. Wilder, William K. Eickelberg, and J. W. Wilder, 15th IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference (PPC2005), Monterey, California, USA, 13-17 June 2005 , pp. 1155-1158.

• Optimal control of stochastic systems with costly observations - the general Markovian model and the LQG problem

Wei Wu and Ari Arapostathis, Proc. 2005 American Control Conference (ACC 2005), Portland, Oregon, USA, 8-10 June 2005, vol. 1, pp. 294-299.

• Degradation of film cooling performance on a turbine vane suction side due to surface roughness

James L. Rutledge, David Robertson, and David G. Bogard, Proc. ASME Turbo Expo 2005: Power for Land, Sea, and Air, paper GT2005-69045, Reno-Tahoe, Nevada, USA, 6-9 June 2005.

• Thermo-kinetic representation and transient simulation of a molten carbonate fuel cell

Brian C. Carroll, Thomas M. Kiehne, and Michael D. Lukas, Proc. ASME Third International Conference on Fuel Cell Science, Engineering and Technology, paper Fuel Cell 2005-74121, Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA, 23-25 May 2005.

• Approaches to shipboard power management

Kent R. Davey, Chance D. Meek, Donald W. Tucker, William L. Shutt, and Robert E. Hebner, ASNE Reconfiguration and Survivability Symposium 2005, paper session III-1, Atlantic Beach, Florida, USA, 16-18 February 2005.

• Ergodic control of jump diffusions in Rd under a near-monotone cost assumption

Ari Arapostathis and Mrinal K. Ghosh, Proc. 43rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC 2004), Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas, 14-17 December 2004, vol. 4, pp. 4140-4145.

• On non-stationary policies and maximal invariant safe sets of controlled Markov chains

Wei Wu, Ari Arapostathis, and Ratnesh Kumar, Proc. 43rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC 2004), Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas, 14-17 December 2004, vol. 4, pp. 3696-3701.

• An electromagnetic gun power supply as a component of an electric ship power system

Robert E. Hebner, John Pappas, Jon R. Kitzmiller, Kent R. Davey, John D. Herbst, Abdelhamid Ouroua, and Joseph H. Beno, Proc. American Society of Naval Engineers High Powered Weapons Systems for Electric Ships 2004, Annapolis, Maryland, USA, 7-9 December 2004.

• Simulation of DDG-51 thermal management systems

Scott T. Haag and Thomas M. Kiehne, Proc. American Society of Naval Engineers High Powered Weapon Systems for Electric Ships Symposium 2004, Annapolis, Maryland, USA, 7-9 December 2004.

• Competitive Markov decision processes with partial observation

Shun-Pin Hsu and Ari Arapostathis, Proc. 2004 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC 2004), The Hague, The Netherlands, 10-13 October 2004, vol. 1, pp. 236-241.

• Safety control of partially observed MDPs with applications to machine maintenance problems

Shun-Pin Hsu and Ari Arapostathis, Proc. 2004 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC 2004), The Hague, The Netherlands, 10-13 October 2004, pp. 261-265.

• Strict-sense constrained Markov decision processes

Shun-Pin Hsu and Ari Arapostathis, Proc. 2004 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC 2004), The Hague, The Netherlands, 10-13 October 2004, vol. 1, pp. 194-199.

• Development of a test bed system for robot actuators

Jae Gu Yoo, Paul Hvass, Chetan Kapoor, and Delbert Tesar, Proc. ASME 2004 International Design Engineering Technical Conference and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (DETC'04), Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, 28 September-2 October 2004.

• Determination of transient disturbance energy flow in electric power systems via cross time-frequency distribution

Yong-June Shin, Edward J. Powers, W. Mack Grady, and Ari Arapostathis, SPIE-Advanced Signal Processing Algorithms, Architectures, and Implementations X, Denver, Colorado, USA, August 2004.

• Stability of 2D switched linear systems with conic switching

H. Lens, Mireille E. Broucke, and Ari Arapostathis, Proc. 16th International Symposium on Mathematical Theory of Networks and Systems (MTNS 2004), Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, 5-8 July 2004.

• A note on some new results on the ergodic control of partially observed Markov chains

Shun-Pin Hsu and Ari Arapostathis, Proc. 2004 American Control Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 30 June-2 July 2004, vol. 1, pp. 708-709.

• Effect of EM weapons requirements on the electric ship power system

Joseph H. Beno, Abdelhamid Ouroua, and Mark M. Flynn, IMAREST Engine as a Weapon Symposium 2004, Bristol, UK, 9-10 June 2004.

• Managing multiple and varying energy demands by means of energy storage in combatants with integrated electric propulsion

Eric A. Lewis and Joseph H. Beno, IMAREST Engine as a Weapon 2004, Bristol, UK, 9-10 June 2004.

• Pulsed power electromechanics - permanent magnets versus copper coils

Kent R. Davey and Robert E. Hebner, 2004 Power Modulator Conference, San Francisco, California, USA, 23-26 May 2004.

• Machine fault detection using biocoherence spectra

Byungchul Jang, Changyong Shin, Edward J. Powers, and W. Mack Grady, 2004 IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (IMTC 2004), Como, Italy, 18-20 May 2004, pp. 1661-1666.

• Virtual power quality analysis for ship power system design

Yong-June Shin, Antonello Monti, Ferdinanda Ponci, Ari Arapostathis, W. Mack Grady, Edward J. Powers, and Roger A. Dougal, IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (IMTC 2004), special session “Electric Power Quality Measurements and Relevant Uncertainty Estimation,” Como, Italy, 18-20 May 2004, vol. 3.

• Optimal power allocation for a wireless channel under heavy traffic approximation

Wei Wu, Ari Arapostathis, and Sanjay Shakkotai, 38th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton University, USA, 17-19 March 2004.

• Design and analysis of a 20 MW propulsion power train

Joseph H. Beno, Mark M. Flynn, Richard Hayes, Robert E. Hebner, John R. Jackson, Abdelhamid Ouroua, Mark A. Pichot, Emily Schroeder, Joseph J. Zierer, and Damon A. Weeks, 7th International Naval Engineering Conference and Exhibition (INEC), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 16-18 March 2004.

• Development of a comprehensive fuel cell model for marine applications

Brian C. Carroll and Thomas M. Kiehne, Electric Machine Technology Symposium (EMTS) 2004, The Technical and Economic Challenges of the All Electric Force, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 27-29 January 2004.

• Development of electric propulsion motors with integrated power electronics

Emily Schroeder, Mark A. Pichot, Abdelhamid Ouroua, Mark M. Flynn, and Joseph H. Beno, Electric Machine Technology Symposium (EMTS) 2004, The Technical and Economic Challenges of the All Electric Force, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 27-29 January 2004.

• An algorithm for linearization of discrete-time systems via restricted dynamic feedback

Hong-Gi Lee, Ari Arapostathis, and Steven I. Marcus, Proc. 42nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Maui, Hawaii, USA, 9-12 December 2003, vol. 2, pp. 1362-1367.

• State-feedback control of Markov chains with safety bounds

Ari Arapostathis, Ratnesh Kumar, Shun-Pin Hsu, Proc. 42nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Maui, Hawaii, USA, 9-12 December 2003, vol. 6, pp. 6283-6288.

• A fundamental look at energy storage focusing primarily on flywheels and superconducting energy storage

Kent R. Davey and Robert E. Hebner, Electric Energy Storage Applications and Technologies EESAT 2003 Conference Abstracts, San Francisco, California, USA, 27-29 October 2003.

• Evaluation of the fault impedance in coaxial cable via time-frequency domain reflectometry

Yong-June Shin, Edward J. Powers, Tok-Son Choe, S.-H. Sung, Jong-Gwan Yook, and Jin-Bae Park, Proc. of the SPIE-Advanced Signal Processing Algorithms, Architectures, and Implementations XIII, vol. 5205, San Diego, California, USA, August 3-8, 2003, pp. 38-46.

• Detection and estimation of a fault on coaxial cable via time-frequency domain reflectometry

Tok-Son Choe, Chan-Young Hong, Eunseok Song, Jong-Gwan Yook, Jin-Bae Park, Yong-June Shin, and Edward J. Powers, IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, Vail, Colorado, USA, 20-22 May 2003.

• Effects of coolant density ratio on film cooling performance on a vane

J.M. Cutbirth, and David G. Bogard, ASME Paper No. GT2003-38582, 2003.

JOURNAL ARTICLES

• Generator life and power electronics

Kent R. Davey, Howard E. Jordan, Rigoberto Rodriguez, and Robert E. Hebner “ Naval Engineers Journal, vol. 121, no. 2, 2009.

• Detection of flicker caused by interharmonics

Taekhyun Kim, Edward J. Powers, W. Mack Grady, and Ari Arapostathis, accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, vol. 58, no. 1, January 2009, pp. 152-160.

• Necessary and sufficient conditions for state equivalence to a nonlinear discrete-time observer canonical form

Hong-Gi Lee, Ari Arapostathis, and Steven I. Marcus, accepted for publication in IEEE Trans. on Automatic Control, Control, vol. 53, no. 11, December 2008, pp. 2701-2707.

• Broadcasting in sensor networks: the role of local information

Sundar Subramanian, Sanjay Shakkottai, and Ari Arapostathis, Proc. 25th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM 2006), Barcelona, Spain, 23-29 April 2006, pp. 1-12,, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 16, no. 5, October 2008 .

• Optimal sensor querying: general Markovian and LQG models with controlled observations

Wei Wu and Ari Arapostathis, IEEE Trans. on Automatic Control, vol. 53, no. 6, July 2008, pp. 1392-1405.

• Latin hypercube sampling and pattern search in magnetic field optimization problems

Kent R. Davey, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 44, no. 6, June 2008, pp. 974-977.

• Development and analysis of YBCO trapped field magnets in electromechanical devices

Kent R. Davey, Roy Weinstein, and Ravu Sawh, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 44, no. 6, June 2008, pp. 930-933.

• Signal processing-based direction finder for transient capacitor switching disturbances

Yong-June Shin, Edward J. Powers, W. Mack Grady and Ari Arapostathis, IEEE Trans. on Power Delivery, vol. 23, no. 4, October 2008, pp. 2555-2562.

• Modeling the Growth of Streamers during Liquid Breakdown

Robert E. Hebner, Minkyu Kim, and Gary A. Hallock, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, vol. 15, no. 2, April 2008, pp. 547-553.

• Capacity of a class of cognitive radio channels: interference channels with degraded message sets

Wei Wu, Sriram Vishwanath, and Ari Arapostathis, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 53, no. 11, November 2007, pp. 4391-4399.

• Modeling and simulation of electric ships’ power system components and their interaction

Abdelhamid Ouroua, J. Jackson, Joseph Beno, Richard Thompson, and Emily Schroeder, 2007 Summer Computer Simulation Conference (SCSC’07), sponsored by the Society for Modeling and Simulation International, San Diego, California, U.S.A., July 15-18, 2007.

• Initiation from a point anode in a dielectric liquid

W.F. Schmidt, Minkyu Kim and Robert E. Hebner, Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, vol. 14, no. 3, June 2007, pp. 762-763.

• High resolution film cooling effectiveness measurements of axial holes embedded in a transverse trench with various trench configurations

S.K. Waye and David G. Bogard, ASME J. of Turbomachinery, vol. 129, no. 2, pp. 294-302, 2007.

• The equivalent T circuit of the induction motor: its nonuniqueness and use to the magnetic field analyst

Kent R. Davey, 12th Biennial IEEE Conference on Electromagnetic Field Computation (CEFC 2006), Miami, Florida, USA, 30 April-3 May 2006, p. 175 , IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 43, no. 4, April 2007, pp. 1745-1748.

• Stability and controllability of planar, conewise linear systems

Ari Arapostathis and Mireille E. Broucke, Systems & Control Letters, vol. 56, February 2007, pp. 150-158.

• System-level thermal management of pulsed loads on an all-electric ship

Tyler W. Webb, Thomas M. Kiehne, and Scott T. Haag, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 43, no. 1, part 2, January 2007, pp. 469-473.

• Initiation from a point anode in a dielectric liquid

Minkyu Kim and Robert E. Hebner, Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, vol. 13, no. 6, December 2006, pp. 1254-1260.

• A new strategy for management and reconfiguration of self-contained power systems

Kent R. Davey and Robert E. Hebner, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 21, no. 3, July 2006, pp. 1565-1570.

• A new strategy for representation and control of self-contained power systems

Kent R. Davey and Robert E. Hebner, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 21, no. 3, July 2006, pp. 1558-1564.

• Degradation of film cooling performance on a turbine vane suction side due to surface roughness

James L. Rutledge, David Robertson, and David G. Bogard, Journal of Turbomachinery, vol. 128, July 2006, pp. 547-554.

• Optimization of gas turbine generator-sets for improved power density

Mark A. Pichot, Joseph J. Zierer, Abdelhamid Ouroua, and Joseph H. Beno, ASNE Naval Engineers Journal, vol. 118, no. 4, 2006, pp. 49-56.

• Power frequency magnetic properties and aging of 4130 steel

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• Optimal power allocation for a time-varying wireless channel under heavy-traffic approximation

Wei Wu, Ari Arapostathis, and Sanjay Shakkotai, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, vol. 51, no. 4, April 2006, pp. 580-594.

• On the existence of stationary optimal policies for partially observed MDPs under the long-run average cost criterion

Shun-Pin Hsu, Dong-Ming Chuang, and Ari Arapostathis, Systems and Control Letters, vol. 55, 2006, pp. 165-173.

• Power quality indices for transient disturbances

Yong-June Shin, Edward J. Powers, Mack Grady, and Ari Arapostathis, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 21, no.1, January 2006, pp. 253-261.

• Application of time-frequency domain reflectometry for detection and localization of a fault on a coaxial cable

Yong-June Shin, Edward J. Powers, Tok-Son Choe, Chan-Young Hong, Eun-Seok Song, Jong-Gwan Yook, and Jin Bae Park, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, vol. 54, no. 6, December 2005, pp. 2493-2500.

• Control of Markov chains with safety bounds

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• Designing pulse power generators

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• Numerical design of synchronous generators

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• Differential games with ergodic payoff

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• Minimum outage probability transmission with imperfect feedback for MISO fading channels

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• Ship component in hull optimization

Kent R. Davey, Marine Technology Society Journal, vol. 39, no. 2, 2005, pp. 35-42.

• A nonzero-sum stochastic differential game in the orthant

Mrinal K. Ghosh, K. Suresh Kumar, Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, vol. 305, January 2005, pp. 158-174.

• Existence of value and saddle point in infinite-dimensional differential games

M. K. Ghosh and A. J. Shaiju, Communicated by L. D. Berkovitz , Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, vol. 121, no. 2, May 2004, pp. 301-325.

• A hybrid systems approach for dynamic reconfiguration

Ari Arapostathis, W. Mack Grady, and Edward J. Powers, 1st WSEAS International Conference on Electroscience and Technology for Naval Engineering and All-Electric Ship, special session “Power System Controls for the Future Electric Ship," Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece, 12-13 July 2004, IASME Transactions, vol. 1, no. 2, April 2004, pp. 294-299.

• Fault analysis on a naval power grid using equivalent impedances

Kent R. Davey, 1st WSEAS International Conference on Electroscience and Technology for Naval Engineering and All-Electric Ship, Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece, 12-13 July 2004, IASME Transactions, vol. 1, no. 2, April 2004, pp. 247-252.

• Reconfiguration of shipboard power systems

Kent R. Davey and Robert Hebner, 1st WSEAS International Conference on Electroscience and Technology for Naval Engineering and All-Electric Ship, Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece, 12-13 July 2004, IASME Transactions, vol. 1, no. 2, April 2004, pp. 241-246.

• Research progress at University of Texas: system reconfiguration and harmonic studies

Jeffrey Billo, Johnson Carroll, Yong-June Shin, Ari Arapostathis, W. Mack Grady, and Edward J. Powers, 1st WSEAS International Conference on Electroscience and Technology for Naval Engineering and All-Electric Ship, special session “Power System Controls for the Future Electric Ship,” Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece, 12-13 July 2004, IASME Transactions, vol. 1, no. 2, April 2004, pp. 199-204.

• Zero-sum stochastic games with partial information

Mrinal K. Ghosh, D. McDonald, and S. Sinha, Communicated by L. D. Berkovitz, Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, vol. 121, no. 1, April 2004, pp. 99-118.

• Linearization of discrete-time systems via restricted dynamic feedback

Hong-Gi Lee, Ari Arapostathis, and Steven I. Marcus, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, vol. 48, no. 9, September 2003, pp. 1646-1650.

• Controlled Markov chains with safety upper bound

Aristotle Arapostathis, Ratnesh Kumar, and Sekhar Tangirala, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, vol. 48, no. 7, July 2003, pp. 1230-1234.

BOOK CHAPTERS

• Time-frequency analysis of electric power disturbances

E. J. Powers, Y. Shin, and W. M. Grady, Time-Frequency Signal Analysis and Processing: a Comprehensive Reference, B. Boashash, Editor, chapter 15.1, pp. 628-634, Elsevier, Oxford, UK, 2003 (ISBN: 0-08-044335-4).

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For further information please contact:
Dr. Robert Hebner
(512) 232-1628

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