Bibliography of Published Articles and Conference Presentations

 

Journal Papers

 

Duren, R. W., Marks, R. J., II, Reynolds, P. D. and Trumbo, M. L., “Real-Time Neural Network Inversion on the SRC-6e Reconfigurable Computer,” Neural Networks, IEEE Transactions on, vol. 18, pp. 889-901, May 2007.

 

Duren, R.Options for Upgrading Legacy Avionics Systems,” AIAA Journal of Aerospace Computing, Information, and Communication, 2006 vol. 3 no. 6, pages (251-259)

 

Fouts, D. J., Macklin, K. R., Duren, R. W., and Zulaica, D. P., “Electronic Warfare Digital Signal Processing On COTS Computer Systems With Reconfigurable Architectures,” AIAA Journal of Aerospace Computing, Information, and Communication, 2005 vol. 2 no. 10, pages (414-429)

 

Best in Conference Paper

 

Duren, R. and Peikari, B., “A New Neural Network Architecture for Rotationally Invariant Object Recognition,” Proceedings of the 34th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Volume I, pp. 320-323, Monterey, CA, 14-17 May 1991. Selected as Best Paper in Conference.

 

Invited Presentation to the National Academies

 

Duren, R., “Avionics Research Challenges,” presented at the National Academies Decadal Survey of Civil Aeronautics, Washington, DC, 15 November 2005.

 

Conference Papers

 

Duren, R. and Thompson, M., “Application of Data Compression to the MIL-STD-1553 Data Bus,” Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, 1-8 March 2008.

 

Duren, R., Stevenson, J. and Thompson, M., “A Comparison of FPGA and DSP Development Environments and Performance for Acoustic Array Processing,” Proceedings of the 50th IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Volume I, pp. 320-323, Montreal, Canada, 5-8 August 2007.

 

Reynolds, P.D., Duren, R.W., Trumbo, M.L., and Marks, R.J., II, “FPGA implementation of particle swarm optimization for inversion of large neural networks,” Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE Swarm Intelligence Symposium, Pasadena, CA, 8-10 June 2005, pp. 389-392.

 

Surratt, M., Loomis, H. H., Ross, A. A., and Duren, R., “Challenges of Remote FPGA Configuration for Space Applications,” in Proc. 2005 IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, pp. 1-9, 5-12 March 2005.

 

Duren, R., Fouts, D., and Zulaica, D., “Performance Comparison of CORDIC Implementations on the SRC-6E Reconfigurable Computer" presented at the 2003 MAPLD International Conference, Washington, D.C., 9-11 September 2003.

 

Duren, R.Options for Upgrading Legacy Avionics Systems,” Proceedings of the 21st Digital Avionics Systems Conference, pp. 12.C.2.-1-12, Irvine, CA, 27-31 October 2002.

 

Hutchins, R. G, Wilson, D., Allred, L. K., and Duren, R., “Alternative Architectures for IMM Tracking of Maneuvering Aircraft,” Proceedings of SPIE, Volume 4728, August 2002.

 

Schmidt, L. V and Duren, R., “Wing Induced Drag,” Proceedings of the AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference, Monterey, CA, 5-8 August 2002.

 

Duren, R., Couch, M. and Wood, E. R., “An Analysis Of ‘Vortex Ring State’ Encounters From Flight Test Data With Application To An Onboard Warning System,” Proceedings of the 57th American Helicopter Society (AHS) Annual Forum, Washington, DC, 9-11 May, 2001.

 

Hendricks, S. and Duren, R., “Using OPNET to Evaluate Fibre Channel as an Avionics Interconnection System,” Proceedings of the 19th Digital Avionics Systems Conference, pp. 4.C.1-1-8, Philadelphia, PA, 7-13 October 2000.

 

Varnes, D., Duren, R. and Wood, E. R., “An Onboard Warning System to Prevent Hazardous ‘Vortex Ring State’ Encounters,” Proceedings of the 26th European Rotorcraft Forum, pp. 88-1-22, The Hague, The Netherlands, 26-29 September 2000.

 

Duren, R., “Development of a Small Rotary-Wing Autonomous Vehicle,” Proceedings of the 18th Digital Avionics Systems Conference, pp. 6.A.2-1-8, St. Louis, MO., 24-29 October 1999.

 

Barnaby, J. and Duren, R., “Development of a Standard Interface for a New Generation of Miniature Stores,” Proceedings of the 18th Digital Avionics Systems Conference, pp. 1.C.1-1-7, St. Louis, MO., 24-29 October 1999.

 

Varnes, D. and Duren, R., “Pilot and Crew Aids for the H-60 Helicopter,” Proceedings of the 18th Digital Avionics Systems Conference, pp. 4.D.4-1-8, St. Louis, MO., 24-29 October 1999.

 

Duren, R. and Peikari, B. “A Comparison of Second-Order Neural Networks to Transform Based Methods for Translation and Orientation Invariant Object Recognition,” in Neural Networks for Signal Processing - Proceedings of the 1991 IEEE Workshop, pp. 236-245, Princeton, NJ, 30 September – 2 October, 1991.

 

Technical Reports

 

Brewer, B. E., Kurdian, A. H. and Duren, R., “Tactical Considerations in Choosing an Electrically Scanned Array for Incorporation in the E-2C Hawkeye,” 18 April 2002.

 

Duren, R., “F/A-18 C/D Avionics Architecture Upgrade Study Status Report,” 26 January 2001.

 

Duren, R., “F/A-18 C/D Avionics Architecture Upgrade Study: An Introduction to CPU Tech,” 12 January 2001.

 

Duren, R. W., “Report on Previous Studies Related to the EA-6B Follow-on Platform,” paper provided to the Airborne Electronic Attack (AEA) Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) Technical IPT, June 5, 2000.

 

Duren, R. and Tyo, S., “Report on F-18 E/F EMI Susceptibility Due to Effectiveness of Composites for EM Shielding,” 13 October 1999

 

Trade Magazine Article

 

Varnes, D., Duren, R. and Wood, E. R., “Detecting the Vortex Ring State,” Rotor & Wing, Vol. 34, No. 1, pp. 60-65, January 2000.

 

Invited Presentations

 

Duren, R., Wood, E. R. and Couch, M., “NPS Vortex Ring State Definition and Safety Data Review,” Rotorcraft Aeromechanics Workshop, Patuxent River, MD, 18-19 July 2000.

 

Wood, E. R., Couch, M. and Duren, R., “NPS Research on Vortex Ring State,” Rotorcraft Aeromechanics Workshop, Patuxent River, MD, 18-19 July 2000.

 

Presentations

 

Duren, R., Reynolds, P. and Ottewell, B., “Implementation of Large Neural Networks on the SRC-6e Reconfigurable Computer,” Classified Advanced Technology Update Conference, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, July 15, 2004.

 

Duren, R., Fouts, D., and Zulaica, D., “Algorithm and Programming Considerations for Embedded Reconfigurable Computers,” Seventh Annual Workshop on High Performance Embedded Computing (HPEC 2003), MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, 22-25 September 22-25, 2003.

 

Duren, R., Couch, M. and Wood, E. R., “An Analysis of “Vortex Ring State” Encounters from Flight Test Data with Application to an Onboard Warning System,” presented by request to a DoD committee investigating “Tiltrotor Aeromechanics Phenomena,” NASA Ames Research Center, June 18, 2001.

 

Duren, R., “F/A-18 C/D Avionics Architecture Upgrade Study,” F/A-18 Advanced Weapons Laboratory Combined Country Conference (AWL C3): Building Synergies – A Look to the Future, NAWCWD, China Lake, CA, 6 - 7 March 2001.

 

Duren, R., “F/A-18 C/D Avionics Architecture Upgrade Study,” F/A-18 Advanced Weapons Laboratory Mission Systems Review, 21 February 2001.

Varnes, D., Duren, R. and Wood, E. R., “Development of a Helicopter Vortex-Ring State Warning System Through a Moving Map Display Computer,” presented to Boeing Helicopters, Inc., La Mesa, AZ, 26 May 2000.

 

Varnes, D. and Duren, R., “Vortex Ring State Warning System,” presented by the request of Col. Nolan Schmidt, USMC, the V-22 Program Manager, to PMA-275.  The charts were e-mailed to PMA-275 and presented by phone on 19 May 2000.

 

Varnes, D. and Duren, R., “Development of a Helicopter Vortex-Ring State Warning System Through a Moving Map Display Computer,” presented to Ms. Susan Bales, Director, Naval Fleet/Force Technology Innovation Office, Monterey, CA, 29 September 1999.

 

Varnes, D. and Duren, R., “Development of a Helicopter Vortex-Ring State Warning System Through a Moving Map Display Computer,” presented to representatives from PMA-299, Patuxent River, MD, 12 September 1999.

 

Duren, R. and Kaminer, I., “Sensor Based Control of UCAV Autonomous Landing,” ONR Meeting on Basic Research on Intelligent Autonomous Air Vehicles, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 23-24 September 1997.

 

Dissertation

 

R. Duren, An Efficient Second-Order Neural Network Architecture for Orientation Invariant Character Recognition, Ph.D. dissertation, Southern Methodist University, May 1991.

 

 

 

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