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Author:

Jerath, Kshitij

Title:

Influential Subspaces in Self-organizing Multi-agent Systems

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Self-organization
multi-agent system
influential subspace
traffic flow
statistical mechanics
intelligent vehicles

File:

Download PhD_-_Kshitij_Jerath_-_Influential_subspaces_in_self-organizing_multi-agent_systems.pdf

Committee Members:

Sean N Brennan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Asok Ray, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vikash Varun Gayah, Committee Member
Hosam Kadry Fathy, Committee Member

Author:

Gordin, Mikhail

Title:

Surface Control in Pursuit of Next-generation Batteries

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

battery
energy storage
lithium-ion
lithium-sulfur
sodium-ion
electrolyte
solid-electrolyte interphase
surface analysis

File:

Download Mikhail_L_Gordin_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Donghai Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chao Yang Wang, Committee Member
Hosam Kadry Fathy, Committee Member
Sulin Zhang, Committee Member

Author:

Kim, Yang-seon

Title:

CALIBRATION OF BUILDING ENERGY SIMULATIONS WITH OCCUPANCY AND PLUG-LOAD SCHEDULES DERIVED FROM METERED BUILDING ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

building energy
occupancy
plug-load
building energy calibration
building energy simulation

File:

Download Doctoral_Dissertation_Yang-Seon_Kim_final_1.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Jelena Srebric, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hosam Kadry Fathy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Fan Bill B Cheung, Committee Member
Chinemelu Jidenka Anumba, Special Member

Author:

Cheruvu, Ramya

Title:

Optimization of Power Generation in Airborne Wind Energy Systems

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

airborne wind energy systems
optimization

File:

Download Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Hosam Kadry Fathy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Safi, Jariullah

Title:

On State of Charge Estimation Accuracy for Battery Cells Connected in Series

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

batteries
extended kalman filter
fisher information
cramer rao lower bound
bias
collective
estimation
state of charge
SOC

File:

Download Jariullah_Safi_Masters_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Hosam Kadry Fathy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sean N Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Beevers, David Bryan

Title:

Optimization of Hydrologically Linked Hydropower Systems with Multiple Owners through Water Payments

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

hydropower
optimization
day-ahead
operations
scheduling
dynamic programming

File:

Download David_Beevers_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Horacio Perez Blanco, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Horacio Perez Blanco, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hosam Kadry Fathy, Committee Member
Anil Kamalakant Kulkarni, Committee Member
Vinayak V Shanbhag, Committee Member
Seth Adam Blumsack, Committee Member

Author:

Tanim, Tanvir Reza

Title:

Lithium Ion Battery Modeling, Estimation, and Aging for Hybrid Electric Vehicle Applications

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Lithium Battery Modeling
Battery Management System
Battery State Estimation
Hybrid Electric Vehicles

File:

Download Tanim_Tanvir_PhD_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Christopher Rahn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Rahn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chao Yang Wang, Committee Member
Hosam Kadry Fathy, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Member

Author:

Austin, Peter Miller

Title:

Developing a Stability Assessment Method for Power Electronics-based Microgrids

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

microgrids
power electronics stability
negative incremental impedance

File:

Download Austin_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas George Hughes, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan W Stewart, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas George Hughes, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hosam Kadry Fathy, Committee Member
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Member
Horacio Perez Blanco, Committee Member
James A Turso, Special Member
Susan W Stewart, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Denlinger, Michelle

Title:

Optimal Periodic Control with Applications to Drug Delivery and High Altitude Wind Energy Generators

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

optimal periodic control
optimal control
extremum seeking
drug delivery
wind energy
airborne wind energy

File:

Download Kehs_MS_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Hosam Kadry Fathy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Rothenberger, Michael J

Title:

Optimal Input Shaping for Fisher Identifiability of Control-Oriented Lithium-Ion Battery Models

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Fisher identifiability optimization
battery parameter estimation
lithium-ion battery
optimal input shaping

File:

Download Rothenberger_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Hosam Kadry Fathy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sean Brennan, Committee Member
Joel Robert Anstrom, Special Member
Christopher Rahn, Committee Member
Jack W Langelaan, Committee Member