United States Naval Academy Trident Scholar Program

MIDN 1/C ANDREW C. BASHELOR (2nd Company)

Major	Mathematics (Honors)
Advisor	Assistant Professor Amy E. Ksir, Mathematics Department
Advisor	Associate Professor William N. Traves, Mathematics Department
Title	Counting Conics

MIDN 1/C BRADFORD L. BONNEY (13th Company)

Major	Electrical Engineering
Advisor	Professor Delores M. Etter, Electrical Engineering Department
Advisor	Assistant Professor Robert W. Ives, Electrical Engineering Department
Title	Non-orthogonal Iris Segmentation

 MIDN 1/C NATHAN F. BRASHER (25th Company)

Major	Mathematics (Honors)
Advisor	Professor Reza Malek-Madani, Mathematics Department
Advisor	Associate Professor Gary O. Fowler, Mathematics Department
Title	Trajectory and Invariant Manifold Computation for Flows in the Chesapeake Bay

MIDN 1/C SARAH M. COULTHARD (23rd Company)

Major	Mechanical Engineering
Advisor	Associate Professor Ralph J. Volino, Mechanical Engineering Department
Advisor	Professor Karen A. Flack, Mechanical Engineering Department
Title	Effects of Pulsing on Film Cooling of Gas Turbine Airfoils

MIDN 1/C MICHAEL G. DODSON (1st Company)

Major	Aerospace Engineering
Advisor	Assistant Professor David S. Miklosovic, Aerospace Engineering Department
Title	An Historical and Applied Aerodynamics Study of the Wright Brothers' Wind Tunnel Test Program and Application to Successful Manned Flight

MIDN 1/C THOMAS W. DUNBAR (26th Company)

Major	Systems Engineering
Advisor	Assistant Professor Joel M. Esposito, Weapons and Systems Engineering Department
Title	Artificial Potential Field Controllers for Robust Communications in a Network of Swarm Robots

MIDN 1/C GRANT I. GILLARY (17th Company)

Major	Physics
Advisor	Professor Reza Malek-Madani, Mathematics Department
Advisor	Assistant Professor Kevin L. McIlhany, Physics Department
Title	Normal Mode Analysis of the Chesapeake Bay

MIDN 1/C Sean A. JONES (16th Company)

Major	Computer Science
Advisor	Associate Professor Donald M. Needham, Computer Science Department
Title	Prediction and Improvement of Safety in Software Systems

MIDN 1/C ELIZABETH R. KEALEY (30th Company)

Major	Mechanical Engineering
Advisor	Assistant Professor Andrew N. Smith, Mechanical Engineering Department
Advisor	Assistant Professor Peter J. Joyce, Mechanical Engineering Department
Title	Investigation of Elliptical Cooling Channels for a Naval Electromagnetic Railgun

MIDN 1/C STEPHEN S. McMATH (22nd Company)

Major	Mathematics (Honors)
Advisor	Professor W. David Joyner, Mathematics Department
Advisor	Assistant Professor Frederick L. Crabbe, IV, Computer Science Department
Title	Parallel Integer Factorization Using Quadratic Forms

MIDN 1/C JOSHUA W. WORT (17th Company)

Major	Electrical Engineering
Advisor	Associate Professor R. Brian Jenkins, Electrical Engineering Department
Advisor	Captain Robert J. Voigt, USN, Electrical Engineering Department
Title	A Network Interface Card for a Bidirectional Wavelength Division Multiplexed Fiber Optic Local Area Network

MIDN 1/C CHRISTOPHER D. WOZNIAK (12th Company)

Major	Naval Architecture
Advisor	Associate Professor Paul H. Miller, Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering Department
Title	Analysis, Fabrication and Testing of a Composite Bladed Propeller for a U.S. Naval Academy Yard Patrol (YP) Craft

 

Revision Date :   15 June 2005 

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