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A.J. Hansen, W.G. Smith, R. M. Rybacki, "Synthetic Vision in the Cockpit: 3D Systems for General Aviation", SPIE-Aerosense, Orlando, Florida, April, 2001.

A.J. Hansen, W.G. Smith, R. M. Rybacki, "Real-time synthetic vision cockpit display for general aviation", SPIE-Aerosense, Orlando, Florida, April, 1999.

B. Holmes, R. Rybacki, W.G. Smith, G. Naville, "Migrating From Proprietary Networked Image Generators to Windows-Based Personal Computers", IMAGE 98, Scottsdale, Arizona, August, 1998.

Evans, A., H. Lu, T. Shannon, R. Rybacki, V. Skowronski, "Rapid Terrain Visualization: Prototyping Synthetic Natural Environments for CGF and Visualization", Proceedings from the Simulation Interoperability Workshop, Orlando, Florida, September, 1997.

Steve Seidensticker, W.G. Smith, Michael Myjak, "Scenarios and Appropriate Protocols for Distributed Interactive Simulation", IETF Large-Scale Multicast Applications (LSMA), Working Internet Draft, March 26, 1997.

W.G. Smith, "A Virtual Reality Scene Generator Through Open Commercial Standards", Proceedings from the Simulation Interoperability Workshop, Orlando, Florida, March, 1997.

W.G. Smith, A. Koifman, "A Distributed Interactive Simulation Intranet Using RAMP, a Reliable Adaptive Multicast Protocol", Proceedings from the Fourteenth Workshop on Standards for the Interoperability of Distributed Simulations, Orlando, Florida, March, 1996.

G.G. Gordon, W.G. Smith, "Reconstruction of Uninstrumented Live Entities into a DIS Environment", Proceedings from the Fourteenth Workshop on Standards for the Interoperability of Distributed Simulations, Orlando, Florida, March, 1996.

E.O. Schmidt, M. Cianciolo, W.G. Smith, R.A. Reynolds, "A Server to Provide the State of the Atmosphere to Distributed Interactive Simulations", Proceedings from I/ITSEC, Albuquerque, New Mexico, November, 1995.

J.B. Stewart, W.G. Smith, K.N. Wilson, "Raising the Level of Capability for DIS Live Entity Integration", Proceedings from the Thirteenth Workshop on Standards for the Interoperability of Distributed Simulations, September 1995.

R.A. Reynolds, E.O. Schmidt, W.G. Smith, "Construction of the Atmospheric State to Support Live Integration in DIS", Proceedings from the Thirteenth Workshop on Standards for the Interoperability of Distributed Simulations, September 1995.

D.A. Whitney, A. J. Hansen, J.J. Pisano, W.G. Smith, "Distributed Simulation Technologies for Advanced Transportation Systems", Proceedings of the National Aviation and Transportation Center Fourth Annual Symposium, July 1995.

R.M. Rybacki, K.A. Robbins, "Reliable Dynamic Terrain Updates In Distributed Interactive Simulations," Summer Computer Simulation Conference, July 1995.

A.J. Hansen, W.G. Smith, D.A. Whitney, "A Hybrid Computing Infrastructure for Simulating Intelligent Transportation Systems," Summer Computer Simulation Conference, July 1995.

Rybacki, R.M., "Reliable Dynamic Terrain Updates and Fault Tolerant Terrain Servers For Distributed Interactive Simulations", Master's Thesis, The University of Texas at San Antonio, May 1995.

D.A. Whitney, W.G. Smith, "Perspectives on expanding DIS standards for ITS", Proceedings from the Twelfth Workshop on Standards for the Interoperability of Distributed Simulations, March 1995.

W.G. Smith, E. Schmidt, M. Cianciolo, R. Reynolds, P. Doren, T. Stanzione, G. Mealy, "A Weather Server for Distributed Interactive Simulation", Proceedings from the Twelfth Workshop on Standards for the Interoperability of Distributed Simulations, March 1995.

D.A. Whitney, A.J. Hansen, J.J. Pisano, W.G. Smith, and K.L. Watman, "New modeling and simulation methods for the evaluation of intelligent transport systems designs", Proceedings of the First World Congress on Advanced Transport Telematics and Intelligent Vehicle Highway Systems, Paris, France, November 1994.

W.G. Smith, D.A. Whitney, R. Rybacki, "Opportunities for Intelligent Vehicle Highway Systems (IVHS) Applications of Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS)", Summer Computer Simulation Conference, July 1994.

W.G. Smith, R. Rybacki, T. Stanzione, "Background Clutter Simulation", 4th Conference on Computer Generated Forces, May 1994.

W.G. Smith, "Analytic Solutions for Tapered Column Buckling." Computers & Structures, pp. 677-681. March 1988.