The scoring procedure for a competitive research competition influences the usefulness of the results in real-world applications. - Kristopher M. Thornburg; Geb W. Thomas (SMC, 2007)

Robotic Exploration Utility for Urban Search and Rescue Tasks. - Kristopher M. Thornburg; Geb W. Thomas (J. Comput., 2009)

Slope Perception from Monoscopic Field Images: Applications to Mobile Robot Navigation. - Zhen Xiang; Geb W. Thomas; Kristopher M. Thornburg; Nathalie Cabrol; Edmond Grin; Robert C. Anderson (J. Intell. Robotic Syst., 2009)

Paying Attention to the Man behind the Curtain. - Mary L. Cummings; Kristopher M. Thornburg (IEEE Pervasive Comput., 2011)

Boredom and Distraction in Multiple Unmanned Vehicle Supervisory Control. - Mary L. Cummings; C. Mastracchio; Kristopher M. Thornburg; A. Mkrtchyan (Interact. Comput., 2013)

Boredom in the Workplace: A New Look at an Old Problem. - Mary L. Cummings; Fei Gao; Kris M. Thornburg (Hum. Factors, 2016)

Small Boat Recovery Task Performance in a Moving Environment. - Rebecca A. Fosha; Panagiotis Matsangas; Patrick F. Cravalho; Kristopher M. Thornburg (Hum. Factors, 2024)