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Characterizing and Mitigating Small-Diameter Tool Wear in Nickel-Based Superalloy Machining
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)This thesis investigates tool failure in the micromachining of single-crystalline René N4 turbine blades coated with ceramic thermal barrier layers. The work done in this thesis was promoted through a partnership between ... -
Illumination-Robust Terrain Relative Navigation for Planetary Descent
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)Missions to explore planetary bodies (e.g., Moon, Mars, Titan, Europa, Enceladus) through surface exploration have been planned for the next decades. These missions depend on autonomous optical navigation capabilities for ... -
Verification Planning for Efficient Uncertainty Reduction of Space Science Systems
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)Verification for a complex engineering system is essential for mitigating risks associated with quantitative uncertainty and ensuring confidence in the system’s performance. Verification planning is the problem of deciding ...
