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Author:

Huang, Yudi

Title:

Towards Secure and Performant Cyber-Physical Systems: Estimation, Optimization, and Control

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Cyber-physical systems
Smart Grid
Attack recovery
System resilience
Overlay routing
Cross-path attack
PMU placement

File:

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Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Thomas La Porta, Major Field Member
Ting He, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Uday Shanbhag, Outside Unit & Field Member
Nilanjan Ray Chaudhuri, Major Field Member

Author:

Behoora, Ishan

Title:

Line of sight sensors: Applications and related 1.5D terrain guarding problem variants

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

machine learning
algorithms
computational geometry
approximation
hardness
line of sight sensors

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Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Martin Fürer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Antonio Blanca, Major Field Member
Kamesh Madduri, Major Field Member
Reuben Kraft, Outside Unit & Field Member
Piotr Berman, Special Member

Author:

Huang, Lexiang

Title:

Optimizing Cloud Efficiency: A Performance and Cost Perspective

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Cloud Computing
Performance Debugging
Cost Optimization
System Failures

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Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Linhai Song, Outside Unit & Field Member
Timothy Zhu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Anand Sivasubramaniam, Major Field Member
Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Major Field Member

Author:

Annathur Govindarajan, Shubhashri

Title:

Automated Health Checking for Broken Devices

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

Sustainable Computing
Electronic Waste
Cluster Infrastructure
Automated Health-Checking
Cost-Effective Solutions
Developer Framework

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Committee Members:

Timothy Zhu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anshul Gandhi, Special Signatory
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Edmunds, Brandon

Title:

Fisher Information for Private Training of Machine Learning Models

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

machine learning
privacy
fisher information

File:

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Committee Members:

Mehrdad Mahdavi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kiwan Maeng, Committee Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Shan, Chunrong

Title:

A study on Potential Misuse of Explainable AI against Face Recognition Systems

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

Face Recognition
Explainable AI
SHAP value
CNN model
ReLU function
Softmax function

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Committee Members:

Sencun Zhu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Weifan Chen, Committee Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Kim, Sun Hyoung

Title:

Practical Static Binary Analysis with Block Memory Model

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Static Analysis
Binary Analysis
Control Flow Graph
Pointer Analysis
Type Inference

File:

Download Sun_Hyoung_Kim_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

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

Author:

Dasu, Vishnu

Title:

Mitigating Unfairness In Deep Learning

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

machine learning
fairness
software engineering
deep learning

File:

Download MS_Thesis_PSU__Final_.pdf

Committee Members:

G. Gary Tan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shagufta Mehnaz, Committee Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Li, Zhaohui

Title:

Automated and Semi-Automated Assessment of STEM Reasoning Questions

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Automated Assessment
Machine Learning
Selective PredictionHuman-in-the-Loop
NLP
Education
Relation Networks
Contrastive Learning
Human-in-the-Loop
Selective Prediction

File:

Download ZhaohuiLI_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Dongwon Lee, Outside Unit & Field Member
Huijuan Xu, Major Field Member
Rui Zhang, Major Field Member
Rebecca Passonneau, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Hung, Hui Ju

Title:

Algorithms and models toward novel graph problems and applications

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Network intervention
optimization algorithms
social networks
graph optimization problem
network intervention
social network
reinforcement learning
transfer learning
node representation

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Committee Members:

Sy-Miin Chow, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ting He, Major Field Member
Wang-Chien Lee, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Sencun Zhu, Major Field Member
Zhen Lei, Co-Chair of Committee
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair