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Author:

Thirucherai Govindarajan, Hariram

Title:

Optimization of Inter-Cache Traffic Entanglement in Tagless Caches with Tiling Opportunities

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Tagless cache

File:

Download Hariram_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Morgan Sampson, Committee Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Beugin, Yohan

Title:

Building a Secure and Privacy-Preserving Smart Camera System

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

smart camera system
privacy-preserving
security
secure and authenticated pairing
key tree
encryption

File:

Download Building_a_Secure_and_Privacy_Preserving_Smart_Camera_System.pdf

Committee Members:

Patrick Drew Mcdaniel, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gang Tan, Committee Member
Syed Rafiul Hussain, Committee Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Wheatman, Michael

Title:

Autonomous Undersea Vehicle Control Using the UMAA Standard

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Unmanned Undersea Vehicle
Autonomous Systems
UMAA
Real-Time Control Systems

File:

Download MichaelWheatman-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark P Mahon, Committee Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Imran, Muhammad Talha

Title:

A developer-centric analysis framework for programmable accelerators

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

hardware/software co-design
programmable accelerators

File:

Download ms_thesis_talha-v2.pdf

Committee Members:

Aasheesh Kolli, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George Kesidis, Committee Member
Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Committee Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zheng, Qingyuan

Title:

A Symbolic Data Dependence Analysis With Abstract Interpretation

Graduate Program:

Computer Science

Keywords:

Static Analysis
Alias Analysis
Data Dependence Analysis
Theorem Prover
Abstract Interpretation

File:

Download Master_Thesis_QingyuanZheng.pdf

Committee Members:

Gang Tan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Danfeng Zhang, Committee Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhang, Jialun

Title:

Interval Parsing Grammar For File Format Specification

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

file format
parsing language
attribute grammar
parser generator

File:

Download Interval_Parsing_Grammar_For_File_Format_Specification.pdf

Committee Members:

Gang Tan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Danfeng Zhang, Committee Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Nagarapu, Murali Nandan

Title:

Modelling Parkinson's Progression using Naturally Spoken Language Features

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Parkinson's Disease
Speech Features
Early Prediction
Progression modeling

File:

Download Murali_Nandan_Thesis_-_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Mahanth Gowda, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Committee Member
Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Committee Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Nambiar, Namitha

Title:

Attack Resilience of Cache Replacement Policies: Implementation and Experimentation In SDN

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

SDN
Dos Attack
Attack Resilience
Cache Replacement Policy

File:

Download Namitha_Nambiar.pdf

Committee Members:

Ting He, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick Drew Mcdaniel, Committee Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Akiti, Chandan

Title:

Efficient Few-Shot Learning For Named Entity Recognition

Graduate Program:

Computer Science

Keywords:

Named Entity Recognition
Few-Shot Learning
Zero-Shot Learning
Language Models
Low-Resource Learning
Meta-Learning

File:

Download Thesis_FSL.pdf

Committee Members:

Rui Zhang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Rebecca Jane Passonneau, Committee Member
C Lee Giles, Committee Member

Author:

Natu, Parth Vidyadhar

Title:

Securing 5G Broadcast Messages

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

5G
security
4G-LTE
cellular networks
broadcast authentication
replay protection
fake base stations

File:

Download pnatu_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Syed Rafiul Hussain, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mahanth Gowda, Committee Member
Tao Wan, Special Signatory

Author:

Yuan, Lun Pin

Title:

Towards Designing Accurate Detection Methods for Emerging Cyber Threats

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Anomaly Detection
Cybersecurity
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Cyberthreats
Malware

File:

Download lunpin_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Peng Liu, Co-Chair of Committee
G. Tan, Major Field Member
Sencun Zhu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Anna Squicciarini, Outside Unit & Field Member
Guohong Cao, Major Field Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Karishma, Zeba

Title:

Scientific Document Figure Extraction, Clustering and Classification

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

scientific document figures
figure extraction
scientific figures
ACL

File:

Download Zeba_Karishma_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
C Lee Giles, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rui Zhang, Committee Member
Jian Wu, Special Signatory

Author:

Li, Peixuan

Title:

Towards Practical Information Flow Security

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Information Flow
Dependent Label Inference
Dynamic Policy

File:

Download main.pdf

Committee Members:

Trent Jaeger, Major Field Member
G. Tan, Major Field Member
Danfeng Zhang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Dinghao Wu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Chun Yi

Title:

Performance and Lifetime Management Strategies for High-density 3D NAND Flash Storage

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

3D NAND flash
3D NAND SSD
Garbage Collection
SSD characterization
SSD management
Write amplification

File:

Download Chun-Yi.pdf

Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Major Field Member
Mahmut Kandemir, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Major Field Member
Prasenjit Mitra, Outside Unit & Field Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zeng, Dongrui

Title:

Evaluating the Attack Surface of Control Flow Integrity

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Control Flow Integrity
Security Evaluation
Binary Analysis
Control Flow Graph
Type Inference
Attack Surface

File:

Download DZ_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Trent Jaeger, Major Field Member
Peng Liu, Outside Unit & Field Member
G. Tan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Sencun Zhu, Major Field Member
Ben Niu, Special Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Bhattar, Rohit

Title:

Implementation and Evaluation of Reconfiguration Protocol for Linearizable Distributed Key-Value Data Store

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

Linearizable
Distributed
Distributed System
Strong Consistency
Atomiticity
Reconfiguration

File:

Download RohitBhattar_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Viveck Ramesh Cadambe, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Yuanyi

Title:

Security and privacy solutions for camera and camera based authentication

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Two factor authentication
Mobile cameras
Privacy protection
Privacy-Preserving Publishing

File:

Download Yuanyi_Sun_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

George Kesidis, Major Field Member
Mahanth Gowda, Major Field Member
Sencun Zhu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Zhen Lei, Outside Unit & Field Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Gunasekaran, Jashwant Raj

Title:

Maximizing Resource Efficiency for Next Generation Cloud Platforms

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

cloud
datacenter
performance
cost

File:

Download Jashwant_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
George Kesidis, Major Field Member
Mahmut Kandemir, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Major Field Member
Anton Nekrutenko, Outside Unit & Field Member
Bikash Sharma, Special Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Gao, Yanjun

Title:

Analysis of Text to Identify, Represent and Group Distinct Propositions

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

natural language processing
text analysis
deep learning
computational linguistics
artificial intelligence

File:

Download Yanjun_Thesis__5_.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul Medvedev, Major Field Member
Rebecca Passonneau, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Rui Zhang, Major Field Member
Kenneth Huang, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Zare, Maryam

Title:

An Agent Learning Dialogue Policies for Sensing, Perceiving and Learning through Multi-modal Communication

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Artificial Intelligence
Natural Language Processing
Dialogue Systems
Learning through Communication

File:

Download MaryamZare_Dissertation_Penn_State_University.pdf

Committee Members:

Alan Wagner, Outside Unit & Field Member
Robert Collins, Major Field Member
Rebecca Passonneau, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Rui Zhang, Major Field Member