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Author:

Bayiz, Yagiz

Title:

Wing Trajectory Optimization and Modelling for Flapping Flight

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Bioinspired Robotics
Aerial Robotics
Locomotion
Flapping Flight
Optimization
Machine Learning

File:

Download YB_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark Maughmer, Outside Unit & Field Member
Hosam Fathy, Special Member
Bo Cheng, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Xiang Yang, Major Field Member
Asok Ray, Major Field Member
Daniel Haworth, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Mekki, Bashir

Title:

TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION OF MULTIFUNCTIONAL THERMAL MANAGAMENT SYSTEMS FOR AEROSPACE APPLICATION

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Topology Optimization
Heat Exchangers
Additive Manufacturing
CFD
Machine Learning
Experimental Testing

File:

Download BashirMekki_Dissertation_RevisedFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Haworth, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Alexander Rattner, Major Field Member
Xiaofeng Liu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Stephen Lynch, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Vikram Shyam, Special Member
Xiang Yang, Major Field Member

Author:

Ren, Yong

Title:

Model Learning and Predictive Control of Laser Powder Bed Fusion

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Laser Powder Bed Fusion
Machine Learning
Optimal Control
Finite Difference Method
Melt-Pool Geometry
Temperature Evolution

File:

Download Ren-Dissertation-V2.5.pdf

Committee Members:

Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Major Field Member
Qian Wang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Xiang Yang, Major Field Member
Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Edward Reutzel, Outside Unit & Field Member