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Zachary Gillen, Mississippi State University
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Delphine Farmer, Colorado State University
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Francesco Fedele, Georgia Institute of Technology
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Kristoffer Whitney, Rochester Institute of Technology and Jolie Crunelle, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Steven J. Hyde, Boise State University
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Paul D. Terry, University of Tennessee
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