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Author:: Al Hujaili, Khaled
Title:: Non-convex optimization techniques for radar waveform design under practical constraints
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: MIMO radar
wideband beampattern
waveform design
constant modulus
complex circle manifold
manifolds
cognitive radar
PDR
Ambiguity function
QGD
Spectral Constraint
File:: Download Khaled_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Vishal Monga, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vishal Monga, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John F Doherty, Committee Member
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Hosam Fathy, Outside Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Kirk, Benjamin
Title:: Implementation of Cognitive Software-Defined Radar with Range-Doppler Processing and Pulse-Agility for Spectrum Sharing
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: cognitive radar
software defined radar
spectrum sharing
dynamic spectrum access
pulse-agility
deconvolution
hardware accelerated
real time
moving target indication
File:: Download Dissertation_BHK_Rev5.pdf
Committee Members:: Ram Mohan Narayanan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ram Mohan Narayanan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Timothy Joseph Kane, Committee Member
Karl Martin Reichard, Outside Member
Anthony F. Martone, Special Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Kovarskiy, Jacob
Title:: Real-time Spectral Prediction and Metacognition for Spectrum Sharing Radar
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: cognitive radar
spectrum sharing
spectrum prediction
software defined radio
radio frequency interference
metacognition
reinforcement learning
multi-armed bandits
File:: Download Kovarskiy_thesis_v5_wVita.pdf
Committee Members:: Ram Mohan Narayanan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ram Mohan Narayanan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy Joseph Kane, Committee Member
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Karl Martin Reichard, Outside Member
Anthony F. Martone, Special Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Singerman, Paul
Title:: Application of Language and Symbolic Dynamics for Radar Functionality Optimization
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering (PHD)
Keywords:: radar
maneuver detection
target tracking
language
optimization
symbolic dynamics
information overload
information elasticity
fully adaptive radar
cognitive radar
File:: Download Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Gregory Huff, Major Field Member
Yan Li, Major Field Member
Ram Narayanan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Muralidhar Rangaswamy, Special Member
Asok Ray, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

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