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Author:: Xia, Wentao
Title:: VEHICULAR FSO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM APPLYING REAL-TIME RECOGNITION AND TRACKING
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: self-driving
feature extraction
ORB feature
contour extraction
object tracking
File:: Download thesis_wentao.pdf
Committee Members:: Tim Kane, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Julio Urbina, Committee Member

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Author:: Galindo Palomino, Freddy Ronald
Title:: EFFECT OF PLASMA INSTABILITIES ON THE CREATION OF METEOR TRAIL ECHOES
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: Radar Remote Sensing
Meteors
Plasma Instabilities
File:: Download FreddyGalindo-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Julio Urbina, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Julio Urbina, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Mathews, Committee Member
James Kenneth Breakall, Committee Member
David Bradley Spencer, Outside Member

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Author:: Navagato, Marc Dominic
Title:: Microwave Imaging System Development For Nondestructive Testing of Multilayer Structures Using Ultrawideband Noise Waveforms
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: Non-destructive Testing
Noise Radar
Fiber-Reinforced Polymers
Multilayered Structures
System Development
Ultrawideband Waveforms
File:: Download Navagato_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Ram Mohan Narayanan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Julio Urbina, Committee Member

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Author:: Bostan, Salih Mehmed
Title:: The Discovery of Novel Ionospheric Phenomenon Using a Software-Defined High Frequency Radar
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: ionosphere
ionospheric sounding
software-defined radar
artificial ionospheric modification
high frequency
File:: Download SalihMehmedBostan-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Julio Urbina, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John D. Mathews, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Kenneth Breakall, Committee Member
Sven G Bilen, Committee Member
David Bradley Spencer, Outside Member
Anthony J Ferraro, Special Member

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Author:: Alroughani, Hamad
Title:: THE SHAPE SYNTHESIS OF DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNAS FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: Shape optimizations
dielectric resonator antennas
material properties characterization
characteristic modes
antenna shape synthesis
method of moments
surface integral equations
volume integral equations
additive manufacturing
MIMO.
File:: Download Alroughani_Dissertation_-_The_Shape_Synthesis_of_Dielectric_Resonator_Antennas_for_Wireless_Communication_Systems_-_Final_v2.pdf
Committee Members:: James Kenneth Breakall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Kenneth Breakall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ram Mohan Narayanan, Committee Member
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Antonios Armaou, Outside Member

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Author:: Martinez, Idellyse
Title:: ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF METASURFACES AND BODY-WORN ANTENNAS
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: Metasurfaces
Electromagnetic Metamaterials
Electromagnetic Metamaterials
Reconfigurable Absorber
Beam Steering
High Impedance Surface
Phase Gradient
Electromagnetic Band gap
Surface-waves
Reduction of Coupling
On-body Antennas
SAR
Textile Antennas
Wearable Antennas
File:: Download PhD-Thesis-Martinez_vf.pdf
Committee Members:: Douglas H. Werner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Pingjuan L. Werner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Committee Member
Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Outside Member

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Author:: Hackett, Timothy Michael
Title:: Applying artificial intelligence to space communications networks: Cognitive real-time link layer adaptations through rapid orbit planning
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: artificial neural networks
neural networks
modulation
encoding
cognitive radio
space communications
machine learning
reinforcement learning
scheduling
block scheduling
demand access scheduling
beacon tone
network simulation
coverage statistics
mean pass time
mean gap time
max gap time
mean passes per day
artificial intelligence
software-defined radio
Deep Space Network
File:: Download Hackett-Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Sven G Bilen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven G Bilen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Viveck Ramesh Cadambe, Committee Member
Mark P Mahon, Outside Member
Alexander M. Wyglinski, Special Member

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Author:: Amaro-Rivera, Yolian
Title:: Investigation of Wave-Airglow Interactions in the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere using Numerical Models and Observations
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: airglow
gravity waves
tides
mesosphere
File:: Download Yolian_AmaroRivera-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Julio Urbina, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Julio Urbina, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy Joseph Kane, Committee Member
John Mathews, Committee Member
Matthew Robert Kumjian, Outside Member
Tai-Yin Huang, Special Member
Fabio Vargas, Special Member

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Author:: Liu, Peng
Title:: Monostatic and Bistatic Ice-Penetrating Radars Based on Software-Defined Radio Technology
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: Bistatic Ice-Penetrating Radar
Software-Defined Radio
File:: Download PengLiu_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Sven G Bilen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven G Bilen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
John Mathews, Committee Member
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Outside Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Alkhoori, Hamad
Title:: Electromagnetic Scattering by a Three-dimensional Object Composed of an Orthorhombic Dielectric-Magnetic Medium Endowed with Magnetoelectric Gyrotropy
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: Anisotropic optical materials
Electromagnetic optics
Scattering theory
Electromagnetic scattering
Dielectric anisotropy
Magnetic anisotropic
Magnetoelectric gyrotropy
File:: Download Alkhoori_Dissertation_v9.pdf
Committee Members:: Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James K. Breakall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ram M. Narayanan, Committee Member
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Anna Stasto, Outside Member
Craig F. Bohren, Special Member

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