1999-2000 Faculty Publications and Grants

Many of the following papers and grants have been co-authored with non-ECE faculty members and students. The co-authors are listed in parentheses after each publication, and ECE students (current and recent) are italicized. Also, complete references have not been included. If you would like further information, please e-mail, write, or call the faculty member directly.

Papers and Publications:

Chamberlin:

"Modeling Large- and Small-Scale Fading on the DPSK Datalink Channel Using a GTD Ray-Tracing Model," Proceedings of the 2000 Applied Computational Electromagnetics Symposium, Monterey, California. (Petar Horvatic and Mikhailo Seledtsov)

Clark:

"Small Scale Wind Effects in the Mesosphere", PSMOS 2000 WORKSHOP, May 23-26, 2000, University of Toronto

Kraft:

"Real-time Vibration Control Using CMAC Neural Networks with Weight Smoothing", American Control Conference (ACC'2000), Chicago, June 2000 (Jeremy Pallotta)

"Stability of Closed-loop Vibration Controllers with CMAC Networks" International Controls Conference (IASTED), Cancun, Mexico, March 2000 (Kangyong Liu)

Kun, Miller:

"Control of Variable Speed Gaits for a Biped Robot," IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine, Vol.6, No.3, pp.19-29, September 1999.

LaCourse:

"Successful Tools and Strategies for Improving Ergonomic Conditions in the Office and the Plant," UNH Ergonomics Workshop at the New England Center, April 25-25, 2000.

"Ergonomics and the Aging Workforce: Is There a Solution?" Advances for Directors in Rehabilitation, April 2000.

"Apparatus and System for Detecting Peripheral Nerve Neuropathies," US Patent Application, Docket #09/543,504, M.J. Person, Atty.

Nahin:

The Duelling Idiots and Other Probability Puzzlers, Princeton University Press, September 2000.

Rucinski:

"Overview of Test Methods Using Boundary Scan," Advanced Technology Workshop ATW’2000, Ajaccio, France, June 2000. ( R. Kozakowski, C. Paoli, and J.F. Santucci)

"Boundary Scan for Corrosion Monitoring and Testing in Microelectronic Systems," Advanced Technology Workshop ATW’2000, Ajaccio, France, June 2000. (R. Kozakowski and R. Tiryaki)

Rucinski, Rucinska:

"Test and Design: UNH Perspective," Advanced Technology Workshop ATW’2000, Ajaccio, France, June 2000.

Grants:

Chamberlin:

"Electrical Field Measurement by Scanning Probe Microscopy to Detect the Effect of Nanoscale Material Inhomogeneity on Signal Propagation in High Density Interconnects," Semiconductor Research Corp., 4/98-4/01, Co-PI.

"Creating a Distance Education Classroom that will Facilitate Simultaneous Course Delivery to Both On-Campus and Off-Campus Students," Davis Educational Foundation, PI.

Clark:

"UNH Meteor Radar", Co-PI on a NASA-NSF (CEDAR-TIMED) grant through the MIT Haystack Observatory at Millstone Hill in Westford, MA

LaCourse:

Rehabilitation Engineering Team, A Resource for DVR, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, State of NH.

"A Screening Device for Upper Extremity Work Disorders," Biotherapeutics, Portsmouth, NH, NH Industrial research Center, 6/1/98-6/28/99 and 11/15/99-8/25/2000.

LaCourse, Rucinski:

"Musculo-Skeletal Torso Model and Instrumentation System," Aura Instrumentation, Mont Vernon, NH, 6/18/99-2/29/2000.

Miller:

"Consolidated Advanced Technologies for Law Enforcement," US Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance UNH, Co-PI with Dr. William Lenharth 8/14/99-8/31/01.

Rucinski:

"NASA NH Space Grant," NASA, with Dr. D. Bartlett, PI.

"Remote Corrosion Detection in Microelectronic Systems," USAF Office of Scientific Research.

"VLSI Chips Fabrication," MOSIS.

"Corrosion Chip Development," Fairchild Semiconductor.