A process for tracking and assessing emerging technology development programs for resource allocation

1st AIAA, Aircraft, Technology Integration, and Operations Forum

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Kirby, Michelle R ^a   Mavris, Dimitri N ^a   Largent, Matthew C ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

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