| Development of deterministic artificial intelligence for unmanned underwater vehicles (Best Paper Award, 2020; Best Paper Award in Engineering, 2021, 2022, & 2023; Highly Cited … T Sands Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 8 (8), 578, 2020 | 98 | 2020 |
| Controlling chaos—Forced van der pol equation M Cooper, P Heidlauf, T Sands Mathematics 5 (4), 70, 2017 | 62 | 2017 |
| Autonomous trajectory generation algorithms for spacecraft slew maneuvers (Top cited paper, 2022; Top Cited Article Award: #6 of top 10, 2023) A Sandberg, T Sands Aerospace 9 (3), 135, 2022 | 53 | 2022 |
| Nonlinear-adaptive mathematical system identification T Sands Computation 5 (4), 47, 2017 | 48 | 2017 |
| Optimal Learning and Self-Awareness Versus PDI (Editor's Choice Article Award, 2021; Highly Cited Article Award, 2022) B Smeresky, A Rizzo, T Sands Algorithms 13 (1), 23, 2020 | 46 | 2020 |
| Nonredundant single-gimbaled control moment gyroscopes TA Sands, JJ Kim, BN Agrawal Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 35 (2), 578-587, 2012 | 46 | 2012 |
| Optimization Provenance of Whiplash Compensation for Flexible Space Robotics T Sands Aerospace 6 (9), 93, 2019 | 40 | 2019 |
| Autonomous Trajectory Generation Comparison for De-Orbiting with Multiple Collision Avoidance (Highly Cited Paper Award, 2023) K Raigoza, T Sands Sensors 22 (18), 7066, 2022 | 39 | 2022 |
| Physics-Based Automated Control of Spacecraft T Sands, R Lorenz AIAA SPACE 2009, 6625, 2009 | 38 | 2009 |
| 2h singularity-free momentum generation with non-redundant single gimbaled control moment gyroscopes TA Sands, JJ Kim, B Agrawal Proceedings of the 45th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 1551-1556, 2006 | 33 | 2006 |
| Control of DC Motors to Guide Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (Top Cited Paper Award, 2022; Highly Cited Paper Award, 2023) T Sands Applied Sciences 11 (5), 2144, 2021 | 32 | 2021 |
| Simulation of spacecraft damage tolerance and adaptive controls S Nakatani, T Sands IEEE Aerospace Proceedings, March 2014 2014, 1-16, 2014 | 32 | 2014 |
| Acquisition, tracking, and pointing technology development for bifocal relay mirror spacecraft JJ Kim, T Sands, BN Agrawal Acquisition, Tracking, Pointing, and Laser Systems Technologies XXI 6569, 57-71, 2007 | 32 | 2007 |
| Comparison and interpretation methods for predictive control of mechanics T Sands Algorithms 12 (11), 232, 2019 | 31 | 2019 |
| Improved Hamiltonian adaptive control of spacecraft T Sands, JJ Kim, BN Agrawal Proceedings of the IEEE Aerospace conference, March 2009, 1-10, 2009 | 30 | 2009 |
| Control moment gyroscope singularity reduction via decoupled control TA Sands, JJ Kim, B Agrawal IEEE SEC Proceedings, March 2009, 388-391, 2009 | 30 | 2009 |
| Fine pointing of military spacecraft [dissertation] T Sands Monterey, CA, USA: Naval Postgraduate School, 2007 | 29* | 2007 |
| Virtual Sensoring of Motion Using Pontryagin’s Treatment of Hamiltonian Systems (Highly Cited Paper Award, 2022; Highly Cited Paper Award, 2024) T Sands Sensors 21 (13), 4603, 2021 | 28 | 2021 |
| Comparing Methods of DC Motor Control for UUVs (Top Cited Paper Award, 2022; Highly Cited Paper Award, 2023) R Shah, T Sands Applied Sciences 11 (11), 4972, 2021 | 27 | 2021 |
| Kinematics in the Information Age B Smeresky, A Rizzo, T Sands Mathematics 6 (9), 148, 2018 | 25 | 2018 |
Brij AgrawalProfessor, Dept. of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Naval Postgraduate SchoolVerified email at nps.edu
