A. Journal Articles

C. R. Weisbin, J. Mrozinski, W. Lincoln, A. Elfes, K. Shelton, H. Hua, J. H. Smith, V. Adumitroaie, R. Silberg, "Lunar Architecture and Technology Analysis Driven by Lunar Science Scenarios," Systems Engineering Journal, Vol. 13, Number 3, 2010.

R. Some, A. Agrawal, A. Czikmantory, C. R. Weisbin, H. Hua, J. Neff, M. Cowdin, B. Lewis, J. Iroz, R. Ross, "Spreadsheets for Analyzing and Optimizing Space Missions," Tech Briefs, Vol. 33, No. 3, pg 36, March 2009.

C.R. Weisbin, J. H. Smith, T. Van Houten, R. Moeller, W. Zimmerman, W. Smythe, W. Lincoln, A. Elfes, V. Adumitroaie, and R. Silberg, "Technical Feasibility and Relative Productivity of Alternate NASA Robotic Missions to a Lunar Dark Crater," IEEE Systems Journal, Vol 2, Issue 1, pages 120-128, March 2008.

V. Adumitroaie, H. Hua, W. Lincoln, G. Block, J. Mrozinski, K. Shelton, C.R. Weisbin, A. Elfes, and J. Smith, "Computational Support for Technology Investment Decisions," Tech Briefs, Vol 31, No. 11, November 2007, pgs 48-50.

A. Elfes, C.R. Weisbin, R. Manvi, V. Adumitroaie, W.P. Lincoln, and K. Shelton. "Extending the START Framework: Computation of Optimal Capability Development Portfolios Using a Decision Theory Approach," "Systems Engineering" (The Journal of The International Council on Systems Engineering), Vol 9, Number 4, Winter 2006, pgs-331-357

A. Elfes, W.P. Lincoln, G. Rodriguez, C. Weisbin, and J.A. Wertz. "Risk-Based Technology Portfolio Optimization for Early Space Mission Design." IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Volume 42, Issue 1, Jan. 2006 pages 22-36.

C.R. Weisbin, G. Rodriguez, A. Elfes, and J.H. Smith. "Toward a Systematic Approach for Selection of NASA Technology Portfolios," Systems Engineering Journal, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 285-302, 2004.

J. H. Smith, J. Wertz, and C. Weisbin. "Building a Pathway to Mars: Technology Investment for Science Return," Journal of Space Mission Architecture (JSMA), Issue 3, page 101, September 2003 [see also JPL Publication No. 03-15, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA].

R. Manvi, W. Zimmerman, C. Weisbin, and G. Rodriguez. "Decision Tree Assessment of Challenging Technologies for a Mission to Europa," Journal of Aerospace Engineering, pages 1-8, July 2003.

G. Rodriguez and C.R. Weisbin. "A New Method to Evaluate Human-Robot System Performance," Special Issue of Journal on Autonomous Robotics, Kluwer-Publishers, Vol. 14, pages 165-178, March 2003.

B. Conference Proceedings

W. Lincoln, J.H. Smith, C.R. Weisbin, "Comparison of Statistical and Deterministic Models for Asteroid Surface Exploration," AIAA Space 2011 Conference & Exposition, September 26-29, 2011.

J.H. Smith, W. Lincoln, C.R. Weisbin, "Reducing the Risk and Improving Mission Success of NASA'S Human Mission to a Near-Earth Asteroid: How Many Robotic Surveyors?" AIAA Space 2011 Conference & Exposition, September 26-29, 2011.

W. Lincoln, J.H. Smith, C.R. Weisbin, "Geo-Statistical Approach to Estimating Asteroid Exploration Parameters," 2011 Conference on Systems Engineering Research, Redondo Beach, CA, April 14-16, 2011.

J.H. Smith, W. Lincoln, C.R. Weisbin, "NASA's Human Mission to a Near-Earth Asteroid: Landing on a Moving Target," 40th Annual Meeting of the Western Decision Sciences Institute, Portland, OR, April 5-8, 2011.

W. Lincoln, C.R. Weisbin, D. Reeves, D. Mazanek, J. Williams-Byrd, J. Mrozinski, "System Sensitivities of Lunar Exploration Scenario: Malapert Scenario," 8th Annual Conference on Systems Engineering Research, Hoboken, NJ, March 17-19, 2010.

C. R. Weisbin, P. Clark, A. Elfes, J. H. Smith, J. Mrozinski, V. Adumitroaie, H. Hua, K. Shelton, W. Lincoln, R. Silberg, M. Lupisella, "Reconciling Scientific Aspirations and Engineering Constraints for a Lunar Mission via Hyperdimensional Interpolation," AIAA Space 2010 Conference and Exposition, Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California, Aug 31-Sept 2, 2010.

C. R. Weisbin, P. Clark, V. Adumitroaie, J. Mrozinski, K. Shelton, H. Hua, J. H. Smith, A. Elfes, W. Lincoln, R. Silberg, "Formulation, Modeling and Analysis of a Mission to the Moon's Schrodinger Crater," 41st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center, The Woodlands, Texas, March 1-5, 2010.

P. Clark, C. R. Weisbin, K. Shelton, J. H. Smith, J. Mrozinski, W. Lincoln, A. Elfes, H. Hua, V. Adumitroaie, and R. Silberg, "Comparison of Lunar Surface Mission Productivities as a Function of Mission Duration and Weighted Science Objectives," Space 2009 Conference and Exposition, Pasadena Convention Center, Pasadena, CA, September 14-17, 2009.

W. Lincoln, C. Weisbin, R. Silberg, V. Adumitroaie, and K. Shelton, "Capability Prioritization for Exploration Technology Development," IASTED International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Honolulu, Hawaii, Aug 17-19, 2009.

P. Clark, C. Weisbin, J. Mrozinski, K. Shelton, A. Elfes, J. Smith, W. Lincoln, H. Hua, V. Adumitroaie, "Relative Achievement of Science Goals as a Function of Mission Duration for Exploration to the Moon's Malapert Mountain," NASA 2009 Lunar Science Forum held at NASA Ames Conference Center, July 21-23, 2009.

J. H. Smith, C. R. Weisbin, A. Elfes, W. Lincoln, J. Mrozinski, K. Shelton, H. Hua, and V. Adumitroaie, "Human and Robot Task Allocation: An Operations Management Approach for Work-System Productivity," 38th Annual Meeting of the Western Decision Sciences Institute, Hilton Kauai Beach Resort, Kauai, HI, April 7-11, 2009.

C. R. Weisbin, P. Clark, K. Shelton, J. H. Smith, J. Mrozinski, W. Lincoln, A. Elfes, H. Hua, V. Adumitroaie, and R. Silberg, "Formulation, Modeling and Analysis of a Mission to the Moon's Malapert Mountain," 40th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, TX, March 23-27, 2009.

V. Adumitroaie and C. R. Weisbin, "Technology Infusion Challenges from a Decision Support Perspective," 2009 IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March 7-14, 2009.

J. H. Smith, A. Elfes, H. Hua, J. Mrozinski, K. Shelton, W. Lincoln, V. Adumitroaie and C. R. Weisbin, "Mobility Productivity Impacts on Selection of Lunar Exploration Architectures," Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE and AIAA Aerospace Conference, Huntley Lodge, Big Sky, MT, March 7-14, 2009.

P. Clark, K. Shelton and C. R. Weisbin, "Characterizing Science Activities in the Modeling and Evaluation of Lunar Architectures," NLSI Lunar Science Conference, 2008, NASA Ames Conference Center, Moffett Field, CA, July 20-23, 2008.

C. R. Weisbin, J. Mrozinski, H. Hua, K. Shelton, J.H. Smith, A. Elfes, W. Lincoln, V. Adumitroaie, R. Silberg, "Human-Robot Lunar Exploration: Pressurized vs. Unpressurized Rovers," Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on System Engineering, pages 8-12, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, August 19-21, 2008.

A. Elfes, C. R. Weisbin, H. Hua, J. H. Smith, J. Mrozinski, and K. Shelton, "The HURON Task Allocation and Scheduling System: Planning Human and Robot Activities for Lunar Missions," World Automation Conference, Waikoloa Hilton Village, Waikoloa, HI, Sept. 28-Oct.1, 2008.

W. Lincoln, C. R. Weisbin, A. Elfes, J. Smith, H. Hua, K. Shelton, J. Mrozinski, "Linking Technology Capability to Human-Robot Mission Productivity," AIAA Space 2008, San Diego, CA, September 9-11, 2008.

H. Hua, J. Mrozinski, K. Shelton, A. Elfes, J. Smith, W. Lincoln, C.R. Weisbin, V. Adumitroaie, "Analyzing Lunar Mission Architectures Using An Activity Planner for Optimizing Lunar Surface Human-Robot Operations", Conference on System Engineering Research, Los Angeles, CA, April 4-5, 2008.

C.R. Weisbin, A. Elfes, J.H. Smith, H. Hua, J. Mrozinski, K. Shelton, "Collaborative Human-Robot Science Exploration on the Lunar Surface," The Workshop on Exploration: The Lunar Outpost and Beyond," Houston, Texas, October 1-5, 2007.

"Unraveling Complex Systems: NASA Robotic Missions to a Lunar Dark Crater," International Conference on Complex Systems (ICCS 2007), Boston, Massachusetts, October 28- November 2, 2007

W. Lincoln, H. Hua, C.R. Weisbin. "Temporal Investment Strategy to Enable JPL Future Space Missions," Second International Conference on Space Mission Challenges for Information Technology (SMC-IT 2006), Pasadena, CA, July 17-21, 2006. pp. 208-213.

C.R. Weisbin, W. Lincoln, J. Mrozinski, H. Hua, S. Merida, K. Shelton, V. Adumitroaie, J. Derleth, and R. Silberg. "Technology Assessment in Support of the Presidential Vision for Space Exploration." IEEE International Conference on System of Systems Engineering, Los Angeles, CA, April 24-26, 2006

J.H. Smith, "In-Situ Resource Utilization for the Human Exploration of Mars: A Bayesian Approach to Valuation of Precursor Missions," Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Western Decision Sciences Institute, Waikoloa, HI, April 11-15, 2006.

V. Adumitroaie, K. Shelton, A. Elfes and C.R. Weisbin. "Postoptimality Analysis in the Selection of Technology Portfolios," CSER/INCOSE 2006 Conference, Los Angeles, CA, April 7-8, 2006.

W. Lincoln, S. Merida, V. Adumitroaie, and C.R. Weisbin. "Capability Investment Strategy to Enable JPL Future Space Missions," Earth and Space 2006 Conference, League City/Houston, TX, March 5-8, 2006.

J.H. Smith, L. Caroff, J. Wertz "Modular Assembly of Large Space Structures: Parametric Risk Tradeoffs for Modules and Launch Vehicles," IEEE Aerospace Conference, March 4-11, 2006, Big Sky, Montana.

J.H. Smith, J. Wertz, and L. Caroff, "Methodology for Evaluating Modular Assembly of Large Space Platforms," Special session on Cross-cutting Technologies and Their Application to a Near-Term Solar Electric Transport Spacecraft, Proceedings of the Space Technology and Applications International Forum - STAIF 2006, Albuquerque, NM, February 12-16, 2006, pp. 1010-1021.

D. Rapp, J. Andringa, R. Easter, J.H. Smith, T. Wilson, L. Clark, and K. Payne, "Preliminary System Analysis of In Situ Resource Utilization for Mars Human Exploration," Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE Aerospace Conference, Huntley Lodge, Big Sky, Montana, March 5-12, 2005.

C.R. Weisbin, R. Manvi, K.E. Shelton, V. Adumitroaie, J.E. Derleth, and A. Elfes. "Capability-Development Return on Investment for the NASA Aeronautics Program," 16th International Conference on Systems Engineering (ICSEng 2005), Las Vegas, NV, pgs. 231-237, August 16-18, 2005.

K.E. Shelton, G. Rodriguez, and C.R. Weisbin. "Evaluating Expected Return from NASA's Proposed Missions in Terms of the Agency High Level Goals," presented at the 2005 INCOSE International Symposium - Systems Engineering: Bridging Industry, Government, and Academia, Rochester, NY, July 10-15, 2005.

R. Manvi, C.R. Weisbin, A. Elfes, and G. Rodriguez. "Risk-Driven Interdependent Task Analysis Applied to a NASA R&D Program," IEA/AIE 2005 18th International Conference on Industrial & Engineering Applications (IEA) of Artificial Intelligence & Expert Systems (AIE), Bari, Italy, June 22-25, 2005. Proceedings published in the Springer-Verlag Lecture Notes Artificial Intelligence series, Vol. 3533, 2005.

J. Derleth, C.R. Weisbin, G. Rodriguez and J. Mrozinski. "A Structured Approach to Strategic Decision Making for NASA's Technology Development," presented at the 3rd Annual Conference on Systems Engineering Research (CSER), Hoboken, New Jersey, March 23-25, 2005.

C.R. Weisbin and J. Crawford. "Autonomous Operations for the Crew Exploration Vehicle - Trade Study Design Considerations," Space Technology and Applications International Forum (STAIF) 2005, Albuquerque, NM, February 13-17, 2005. Published by the American Institute of Physics, Melville, NY, Vol. 746, pgs. 1145-1152, February 2005.

A. Howard, W. Lincoln, R. Manvi, C. Weisbin, G. Rodriguez, and M. Drummond. "A Methodology to Determine Impact of Robotic Technologies on Space Exploration Missions," Proceedings of the World Automation Congress, Seville, Spain, June 28 - July 1, 2004.

R.R. Some, J. Witz, and J. Neff. "XML Based Tools for Assessing Potential Impact of Advanced Technology Space Validation," IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 2004.

C. Weisbin, G. Rodriguez, A. Elfes, S. Prusha, R. Easter, R. Pomphrey, and D. Stetson. "Systems Analysis Approach for NASA and its Projects, Programs, and Enterprises," paper presented to the Fifth National Space Systems Engineering & Risk Management Symposium in Manhattan Beach, CA, February 17-20, 2004.

J. P. Chase, A. Elfes, W. P. Lincoln, R. P. Shishko, and G. Rodriguez. "Identifying Technology Investments for Future Space Missions," Proceedings of the AIAA Space 2003 Conference, Long Beach, CA, November 2003.

J.H. Smith, B. Dolgin, and C. Weisbin. "Building a Pathway to Mars: Mars Technology Program Analysis and Case Study," presented at the 2003 Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET): Technology Management for Reshaping the World, Portland, OR, Paper 14-02, July 20-24, 2003.

W. Lincoln, A. Elfes, T. Huntsberger, G. Rodriguez, and C. Weisbin. "Relative Benefits of Potential Autonomy Technology Investments," International Conference on Space Mission Challenges for Information Technology (SMC-IT), Pasadena, California, July 13-16, 2003.

J.H. Smith, B. Dolgin, and C. Weisbin. "Reaching Mars: Multi-Criteria R&D Portfolio Selection for Mars Exploration Technology Planning," Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Western Decision Sciences Institute, Marriott Resort and Beach Club, Lihue, Hawaii, April 15-19, 2003.