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Author:

Saghaian Nejad Esfahani, Sayed

Title:

Service Management: Resource Allocation and Security

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Resource Allocation
Security
Mission-oriented Security Model
Service Placement
Clustering Algorithm
Wireless Networks

File:

Download SayedSaghaian_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Thomas La Porta, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Patrick Mcdaniel, Major Field Member
C Lee Giles, Outside Unit & Field Member
Daniel Kifer, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor

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

Author:

Farhadi, Vaji

Title:

Resource allocation for edge cloud and smart grid

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

DC-QSS
cascading failure
blackouts
preventive control
SCADA
PLCC
Mobile edge computing
workload scheduling
service placement
complexity analysis
algorithm design
Resource Allocation

File:

Download Thesis-VF.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas La Porta, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mort Webster, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ting He, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Nilanjan Ray Chaudhuri, Major Field Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Hsieh, Tsung Yu

Title:

Explainable Predictive Modeling and Causal Effect Estimation from Complex Time-varying Data

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Explainable Machine Learning
Time Series Learning
Deep Neural Networks
Attention Networks
Functional Data Analysis
Causal Inference

File:

Download Dissertation-TsungYuHsieh.pdf

Committee Members:

David Miller, Major Field Member
Wang-Chien Lee, Major Field Member
Vasant Honavar, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Matthew Reimherr, Outside Unit & Field Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Lu, Hanlin

Title:

Data Reduction for Communication-efficient Machine Learning

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

distributed machine learning
coreset
distributed k-means
quantization
dimensionality reduction
edge-based machine learning

File:

Download Hanlin_Lu_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Major Field Member
Lingzhou Xue, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ting He, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mehrdad Mahdavi, Major Field Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Sefid, Athar

Title:

Automatic Summarization and Slide Generation for Scientific Papers

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Automatic Summarization
Automatic Slide Generation
Text Mining
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing

File:

Download Athar_Sefid_PhD_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Chris McComb, Outside Unit & Field Member
C Lee Giles, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jesse Barlow, Major Field Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Rui Zhang, Major Field Member

Author:

Belbasi, Mahdi

Title:

FPT Aglorithms for NP-complete Graph Problems Parameterized by Treewidth and Tree-depth

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Computer Science
Graph Theory
Tree Decomposition
Algorithm Design
Approximation Algorithms
Hamiltonian Cycle
Dominating Set
Algebraization

File:

Download Mahdi_Belbasi_-_PhD_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Martin Fürer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Antonio Blanca, Major Field Member
Jan Reimann, Outside Unit & Field Member
Paul Medvedev, Major Field Member

Author:

De, Asmit

Title:

An Exploration into the Security Viability of RISC-V Systems and Supply Chain

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

RISC-V
Hardware Security
Systems Security
Supply Chain Vulnerability
Memory Corruption Vulnerabillity
Hardware Trojan
System-on-chip

File:

Download Thesis_final_AD.pdf

Committee Members:

Trent Jaeger, Major Field Member
Peng Liu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Swaroop Ghosh, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Sampson, Major Field Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Fan, Jingyao

Title:

Security and Privacy Support For Smart Grid

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

smart grid
security
privacy
power system

File:

Download JingyaoFan_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Yan Li, Major Field Member
Sencun Zhu, Major Field Member
Anna Squicciarini, Outside Unit & Field Member
Guohong Cao, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Zientara, Peter

Title:

Design of a Vision Based Assistive System for Visually Impaired Persons

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

FPGA
Visually Impaired
Assistive System
Distributed
Heterogenous
Computer Vision
Grocery
CNN
DCNN

File:

Download peter_z_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jack Carroll, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ting He, Major Field Member
John Sampson, Major Field Member & Dissertation Advisor
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair