People
Current PhD Students
Sergio Coll Ibars (co-advised with Daniel Scheeres)
Mikaela Dobbin
Laura Davies
Current MS and Undergraduate Research Students
Alex Moody
Emily Matteson
Austin Hunter
Conner Parker
Taiyō Takanashi Forbes - Discovery Learning Apprentice
Taylor Luciani - Discovery Learning Apprentice
Samuel Hollrah
Ph.D. Graduates
1995: Bruce C. Chesley - An Integrated GPS Attitude Determination System for Small Satellites
1996: Lisa M. Ward - Spacecraft Attitude Estimation Using GPS: Methodology and Results
1996: Christopher J. Comp - GPS Carrier Phase Multipath Characterization and a Mitigation Technique Using the Signal-to-Noise Ratio
1997: James L. Garrison - Recursive Nonlinear Estimation for Relative Navigation in Elliptical Orbits
1997: Charles P. Behre - GPS Based Attitude Algorithms for Low Cost Satellite Missions
1999: Angela (Reichert) Dorsey - Correction Algorithms for GPS Carrier Phase Multipath Utilizing the Signal-to-Noise Ratio and Spatial Correlation
1999: Franklin Ascarunz - Timing Errors in Two-Way Satellite Time and Frequency Transfer Using Spread Spectrum Modulation
2000: Dolan Highsmith - Precise Satellite-to-Satellite GPS Time Transfer in Near Real-Time
2001: Michael Armatys - Estimation of Sea Surface Winds Using Reflected GPS Signals
2001: Michael Moreau - GPS Receiver Architecture for Autonomous Navigation in High Earth Orbits
2002: Premal Madhani - GPS Receiver Algorithms for Suppression of Narrowband and Structured Wideband Interference
2004: Dallas Masters - Surface Remote Sensing Applications of GNSS Bistatic Radar : Soil Moisture and Aircraft Altimetry
2007: Maria Belmonte Rivas - Bistatic Scattering of Global Positioning System Signals from Arctic Sea Ice
2007: Jan-Peter Weiss - Modeling and Analysis of Multipath in Global Navigation Satellite System Ranging Signals
2007: Christopher Lane - Formation Design and Relative Navigation in High Earth Orbits
2011: Jill (Tombasco) Seubert - Orbit Estimation of Geosynchronous Objects Via Ground-Based and Space-Based Optical Tracking
2015: Ben K. Bradley - Numerical Algorithms for Precise and Efficient Orbit Propagation and Positioning
2016: Steven Gehly - Estimation of Geosynchronous Space Objects Using Finite Set Statistics Filtering Methods
2019: Jake R. Mashburn - Analysis of GNSS-R Observations for Altimetry and Characterization of Earth Surfaces
2020: John Gaebler - CubeSat Cluster Deployment Tracking
2020: Viliam Klein - Advanced GPS Multipath Modeling for Receivers On-Board the International Space Station
2020: Kirsten Strandjord - Urban Navigation with Global Satellite Navigation Systems
2020: Damon VanBuren (co-advised w/Scott Palo) - Techniques for Precise Timing Onboard Small Satellites
2022: Shaylah Mutschler - Global Thermospheric Density Estimation using CubeSat GPS Data and a Physics-based Space Environment Model
2022: Margaret Rybak - Atomic Clock and Inertial Sensor Applications for Space Navigation
2023: Alex Conrad - Advances in Measurement and Force Modeling for Improved GNSS-based Precise Orbit Determination of CYGNSS and Sentinel-6 MF
2024: Christopher Flood - Time Transfer Architectures for Small Satellite Platforms