Publications

Technical Publications:

PDFs are available after the citation (in brackets)

User's Guides:

Gamble, K.B., "CubeSat Decision Advisor Software Tool Version 1.0 User's Guide," August 2014. [PDF]

Caison, A., Gamble, K.B., "CubeSat Risk Analysis Software Tool Version 1.1 User's Guide," April 2014. [PDF]

Brumbaugh, K.M., "CubeSat Mission Risk Survey Companion Guide," May 2013. [PDF]

Journal Papers:

Gamble, K.B., and Lightsey, E.G., "Decision Analysis Tool for Small Satellite Risk Management", Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, Vol. 53, No. 3 (2016), pp. 420-432. [PDF]

Gamble, K.B, Lightsey, E.G., "CubeSat Mission Design Software Tool for Risk Estimating Relationships," Acta Astronautica, Volume 102 (2014), pp. 226-240. [PDF]

Brumbaugh, K.M., Lightsey, E.G., "Application of Risk Management to University CubeSat Missions," Journal of Small Satellites. JoSS, Vol. 2, No. 1, p. 147-160, July 2013. [PDF]

Conference Papers:

Gamble, K.B., Lightsey, E.G., “Decision Analysis Applied to Small Satellite Risk Management,” SciTech 2015 Conference, Orlando, FL, 5-9 January 2015.[PDF]

Schulte, P., Brumbaugh, K., Lightsey, E.G., Staehle, R., "Utilization of a Solar Sail to Perform a Lunar CubeSat Science Mission," Second Interplanetary CubeSat Workshop, Ithaca, New York, 28 May 2013.

Brumbaugh, K., Lightsey, E.G., "A Risk Management Plan for CubeSats" AIAA Space 2012. Pasadena, California. 11-13 September 2012. [PDF]

Brumbaugh, K. Kjellberg, H., Lightsey, G., “In-Situ Sub-Centimeter Space Debris Detection Using CubeSats.” American Astronautical Society GNC Conference, Breckenridge, CO. February 3-8, 2012. [PDF]

Book Chapters:

Gamble, K.B. “Cost breakdown for the development of nano-satellites,” Nano-Satellites: Space and Ground Technologies, Operations and Economics, to be published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, UK, May 2020.

Presentations:

Gamble, K.B. "A Software Tool Suite for Small Satellite Risk Management," Dissertation Defense, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, March 31, 2015. [PDF]

Gamble, K. "A Software Tool for CubeSat Mission Risk Estimating Relationships," 11th Annual CubeSat Workshop, San Luis Obispo, CA, April 23-25, 2014. [PDF]

Brumbaugh, K. “A Proposed Method for CubeSat Mission Risk Analysis,” 10th Annual CubeSat Workshop, San Luis Obispo, CA, April 24-26, 2013. [PDF]

Lightsey, E.G., Muñoz, S., and Brumbaugh, K., "The TEXAS Satellite Design Lab - An Overview of Our Current Projects", 8th Annual CubeSat Workshop, San Luis Obispo, CA, April 20-22, 2011.

Dissertation/Thesis:

Gamble, K.B., A Software Tool Suite for Small Satellite Risk Management. Doctoral Dissertation. The University of Texas at Austin, May 2015. Print. [PDF].

Brumbaugh, K.M., The Metrics of Spacecraft Design Reusability and Cost Analysis as Applied to CubeSats. Master’s thesis. The University of Texas at Austin, January 2012. Print. [PDF]

Posters:

Gamble, K.B., “A Software Tool Suite for Small Satellite Risk Management,” Graduate and Industry Networking Poster Competition, Aerospace Engineering department award, Austin, TX, 4 February 2015. [PDF]

Gamble, K., “A Software Tool Suite for Small Satellite Risk Management,” SWE National Conference Poster Competition, 3rd place, Los Angeles, CA, 23-25 October 2014. [PDF]

Gamble, K., “CubeSat Mission Design Software Tool for Risk Estimating Relationships,” SWE Region C Conference Poster Competition, 3rd place, Houston, TX, 7-8 February 2014. [PDF]

Gamble, K., “CubeSat Mission Design Software Tool for Risk Estimating Relationships,” University of Texas at Austin Graduates and Industry Networking event, Austin, TX, 29 January 2014. [PDF]

Brumbaugh, K. Kjellberg, H., Lightsey, G., “In-Situ Sub-Centimeter Space Debris Detection Using CubeSats.” American Astronautical Society GNC Conference Poster/Paper, Breckenridge, CO. February 3-8, 2012. [PDF]

SWE Publications:

Presentations:

Gillespie, S., Gamble, K.B., "Tips for Finding and Being a Mentor in Graduate School," Society of Women Engineers National Conference, Nashville, TN. 22-24 October 2015.

Gamble, K.B., Shell, C., “Funding Your Graduate Education,” Society of Women Engineers National Conference, Los Angeles, CA. 23-25 October 2014

Gamble, K.B., Avery, K., “Finding and Being a Mentor in Graduate School,” Society of Women Engineers National Conference, Los Angeles, CA. 23-25 October 2014.

Brumbaugh, K., Leon, S., Shaw, K., “Applying to Graduate School”, Society of Women Engineers National Conference, Houston, TX, November 8-10, 2012.

Brumbaugh, K., “Tips for Mentoring and Teaching Undergraduates”, Society of Women Engineers National Conference, Houston, TX, November 8-10, 2012.

Shell, C., Brumbaugh, K., Knisely, K., Voytek, T., “Applying to Graduate School”, Society of Women Engineers National Conference, Chicago, IL, October 13-15, 2011.

Brumbaugh, K., Alfredo, K., Carter, E., Thomas, R., “Applying to Graduate School & Funding Opportunities: Tips and Tricks”, Society of Women Engineers Region C Conference, January 28-29, 2011.