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Smart Walk: A Smartphone Physical Activity Program for African American Women
$242,243Rodney Joseph · Arizona State University-Tempe Campus · R00 · FY2017 · HL
Bispecific cytotoxic lymphocytes in HIV-related lymphoma
$242,204Dongfang Liu · Baylor College Of Medicine · R21 · FY2015 · HL
Evaluating the effect of a new Medicare dental benefit on the health of older adults
$242,196Lisa Emily Simon · Brigham And Women'S Hospital · K76 · FY2025 · AG
A Mobile App to Increase Routine HIV Testing Among High-Risk Diverse MSM
$242,135Keith Joseph Horvath · University Of Minnesota · R34 · FY2014 · MH
CLUSTER OF CUBESATS FOR MULTI-ANGLE MEASUREMENTS OF BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION (BRDF) THE RAPIDLY ADVANCING CAPABILITIES OF SMALL SATELLITE SYSTEMS AND INSTRUMENT MINIATURIZATION ARE INCREASING THE IMPLEMENTATION FEASIBILITY OF DISTRIBUTED MISSIONS. IN ORDER TO ANALYZE THE CAPABILITIES PROVIDED BY THESE NEW SYSTEMS FOR SCIENCE AND MILITARY APPLICATION WE SEEK TO USE MULTI-ANGULAR DATA FROM A DISTRIBUTED SPACECRAFT MISSION OF 6U CUBESATS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION (BRDF) MEASUREMENTS. BY FLYING THE CUBESATS IN FORMATION AT SET DISTANCES FROM EACH OTHER THE CUBESATS WILL BE ABLE TO CO-POINT AND PROVIDE MULTI-ANGLE MEASUREMENTS OF THE GROUND TRACK. THESE MULTI-ANGLE MEASUREMENTS CAN BE USED TO ANALYZE THE BRDF SIGNATURES AND COMPENSATE FOR THE ANISOTROPIC REFLECTANCE OF A MATERIAL AS THE DIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE OR BRDF FROM AN OBJECT CHANGES BASED ON ILLUMINATION AND OBSERVATION GEOMETRY (SHELL 2004). ADDITIONALLY MULTIPLE CUBESATS IN FORMATION PROVIDE VARYING ANGULAR INFORMATION THAT IS UNAVAILABLE TO A SINGLE SATELLITE AND CAN BE USED TO DEMONSTRATE THE ABILITY OF CUBESATS TO PROVIDE 3-D IMAGES/VIDEOS FOR BOTH ROBOTIC EXPLORATION AND DEFENSE APPLICATIONS. OUR RESEARCH WOULD ADDRESS THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS/OBJECTIVES: BRDF: CAN A CONSTELLATION OF CUBESATS PROVIDE MULTI-ANGLE MEASUREMENTS THAT PROVIDE USEFUL SCIENCE DATA? HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING DETECTS MATERIALS BASED ON SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE BUT NOT COMPENSATING FOR THE DIRECTIONAL ASPECTS OF REFLECTANCE COULD GIVE INACCURATE DERIVATIONS (SHELL 2004). PREVIOUS RESEARCH HAS ALSO SUGGESTED THAT A CONSTELLATION OF CUBESATS COULD ACHIEVE BETTER BRDF RESULTS THAN A SINGLE MONOLITHIC SPACECRAFT (NAG 2015). WE PROPOSE THAT MULTIPLE 6U CUBESATS TAKING MULTI-ANGLE MEASUREMENTS COULD PROVIDE BRDF MEASUREMENTS THAT WOULD IMPROVE THE ACCURACY OF HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING. ADCS: CANX-4 AND CANX-5 SUCCESSFULLY DEMONSTRATED ATTITUDE DETERMINATION AND CONTROL (ADCS) FORMATION FLIGHT ALGORITHMS IN FLIGHT ON NOVEMBER 2014 (GRANT BONIN 2015) AND WERE ABLE TO MAINTAIN RELATIVE POSITION KNOWLEDGE OF BETTER THAN 10 CM AND CONTROL ACCURACY OF LESS THAN ONE METER AT THE RANGE OF 50 TO 1000 M (JOSH NEWMAN 2015). HOWEVER FORMATION FLYING WHILE POINTING AT THE SAME TARGET ON THE GROUND IS A SUBSTANTIALLY DIFFERENT PROBLEM DUE TO SLEWING REQUIREMENTS AND DISTURBANCES IN LOW EARTH ORBIT (LEO). OUR RESEARCH AIMS TO DEVELOP ADCS ALGORITHMS THAT WILL ALLOW FORMATION FLYING SATELLITES TO SUCCESSFULLY CO-POINT WHILE MAINTAINING FORMATION. HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGERY: DUE TO THE CUBESAT S LIMITED SIZE HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGERY CAN BE A CHALLENGE BECAUSE OF THE REQUIREMENT TO STORE AND DOWNLOAD MASSIVE AMOUNTS OF DATA. HOWEVER NEW TECHNOLOGIES SUCH AS OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS OFFER POTENTIAL WAYS TO DOWNLOAD MASS AMOUNTS OF DATA MUCH QUICKER THAN BEFORE AND MEMORY STORAGE ON A CUBESAT IS BECOMING MORE CAPABLE. PART OF OUR RESEARCH WILL STUDY THE OPTIMAL WAY TO STORE AND DOWNLOAD HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGERY FROM A CUBESAT. INITIAL INPUT MEASUREMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR SCIENCE APPLICATIONS WILL COME FROM SCIENCE METRIC VALUES OF EXISTING SUCCESSFUL SPACEBORNE INSTRUMENTS (E.G. MISR (MULTI-ANGLE IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER) MODIS (MODERATE-RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER)) AND AIRBORNE (E.G. CAR (CLOUD ABSORPTION RADIOMETER) INSTRUMENT DATA. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THIS RESEARCH WE WILL HAVE ADVANCED THE TECHNOLOGY OF FORMATION FLYING A CONSTELLATION OF CUBESATS AND WILL HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO ANALYSIS OF HOW TO IMPROVE BRDF MEASUREMENTS FROM SPACECRAFT.
$242,060Massachusetts Institute Of Technology · · FY2016 · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
SBIR Phase I: Ultra Wide Band (UWB) Ka-Band Flat Panel Antenna
$242,000John Erhinyo · Allbeams, Inc. · · FY2021 · TIP
DECOY LIGAND TYPE CAR-T CELLS FOR THE INDUCTION OF IMMUNE TOLERANCE
$241,905Thomas Jefferson University · · FY2019 · Defense Health Agency
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) Directed T-regulatory Cell Therapy for Aortic Aneurysm
$241,876Adam Oskowitz · University Of California, San Francisco · R21 · FY2020 · EB
Pre-clinical development of gene modified stem cells and CAR T-cells for HIV-1
$241,842Geoffrey Symonds · University Of California Los Angeles · U19 · FY2017 · AI
CAR mast cell for solid tumor
$241,713Xiaolei Su · Yale University · R21 · FY2024 · CA
Project 2: Towards a safe and effective AML treatment strategy using anti-CD33 CAR T cells in combination with CAR-resistant hematopoietic stem cells
$241,649Carl H. June · University Of Pennsylvania · P01 · FY2020 · CA
Developing Novel Therapies for Neuroblastoma and Rhabdomyosarcoma
$241,599Javed Khan · Division Of Basic Sciences - Nci · ZIA · FY2019 · CA
Sight on Call: Remote Services for the Blind and Low Vision
$241,549Peter Winthrop Hallinan · Blindsight Corporation · R44 · FY2010 · EY
Noise Exposure in Subway Riders
$241,500Robyn R.m. Gershon · Columbia University Health Sciences · R21 · FY2008 · ES
Performance of Networked Passive Radar Systems with Multiple Transmitters and Receivers
$241,373Rick S Blum · Lehigh University · · FY2014 · ENG
A Novel Image Based Screening System for Early Detection of Age-related Macular Degeneration
$241,202Alauddin Bhuiyan · Ihealthscreen, Inc. · R43 · FY2016 · EY
EAGER: Toward Ethical Intelligent Autonomous Systems, A Case-Supported Principle-Based Behavior Paradigm
$241,193Michael Anderson · University Of Hartford · · FY2014 · CSE
CA2+ RECEPTOR, PTHRP &MALIGNANCY-INDUCED OSTEOLYSIS
$241,133Brigham And Women'S Hospital · R01 · FY2001 · DK
CA2+ RECEPTOR, PTHRP &MALIGNANCY-INDUCED OSTEOLYSIS
$241,133Brigham And Women'S Hospital · R01 · FY2003 · DK
CA2+ RECEPTOR, PTHRP &MALIGNANCY-INDUCED OSTEOLYSIS
$241,133Brigham And Women'S Hospital · R01 · FY2004 · DK
CA2+ RECEPTOR, PTHRP &MALIGNANCY-INDUCED OSTEOLYSIS
$241,133Brigham And Women'S Hospital · R01 · FY2000 · DK
CA2+ RECEPTOR, PTHRP &MALIGNANCY-INDUCED OSTEOLYSIS
$241,133Brigham And Women'S Hospital · R01 · FY2002 · DK
Improving Novice Driver Roadway Hazard Identification Through a Parent-Focused Intervention
$241,013Elizabeth O'Neal · University Of Iowa · R00 · FY2025 · HD
MMDx: A rapid multiplexed matrix code diagnostic for real time epidemiology
$240,750Lee Gehrke · Massachusetts Institute Of Technology · R21 · FY2012 · AI
Enhancing Research Informatics Capacity for Health Information in Colombia (ENRIC
$240,719Juan Carlos Puyana · University Of Pittsburgh At Pittsburgh · D43 · FY2010 · TW