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Author:

Lyu, Shubo

Title:

A Novel Wearable IMU-Based Assessment of Postural Stability

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Balance
IMU Sensor

File:

Download PhD_Dissertation_new_SLyu_v3.pdf

Committee Members:

Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair
Jason Moore, Outside Unit Member
Stephen Piazza, Dissertation Advisor
Ling Rothrock, Major Field Member
Andris Freivalds, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Hui Yang, Major Field Member
Danielle Downs, Outside Field Member

Author:

Zhao, Xueqi

Title:

Intrinsic Geometrical Methods for Statistical Process Control of Complex Data Objects

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Differential geometry
Laplace-Beltrami operator
Noncontact sensor
Permutation test
Spectral methods
Part localization
Helmholtz equation
Persistent homology

File:

Download XueqiZhao-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Eunhye Song, Major Field Member
Enrique Del Castillo, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Necdet Aybat, Major Field Member
Ethan Fang, Outside Unit, Field & Minor Member
Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zheng, Yi

Title:

Stochastic Control and Stability for Queueing Networks in Random Environments

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

multiclass many-server queues
Halfin-Whitt (QED) regime
service interruptions
renewal arrivals
alternating renewal process
jump diffusions
discounted cost
ergodic control
asymptotic optimality
Markov modulated process
fast regime switching
exponential ergodicity
Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) equation
stable Markov optimal control

File:

Download Yi_Zheng_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Guodong Pang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Steven James Landry, Program Head/Chair
Lingzhou Xue, Outside Unit, Field & Minor Member
Paul Griffin, Major Field Member
Eunhye Song, Major Field Member

Author:

Wan, Zixuan

Title:

NUMERICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES ON SPATTER BEHAVIOR IN THE GAP-FREE REMOTE LASER WELDING OF ZINC-COATED STEEL

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Remote laser welding
Zigzag oscillation
Zinc-coated steel
Spatter
Welding parameters
Keyhole penetration
Full penetration

File:

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Committee Members:

El-Amine Lehtihet, Major Field Member
Ed De Meter, Major Field Member
Jing Du, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jingjing Li, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair
Allison Beese, Outside Field Member

Author:

Meyers, Adam

Title:

Stochastic and Dynamic Network Analytics

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

dynamical networks
resilience engineering
nonlinear time series analysis
quality control

File:

Download Meyers_Dissertation_Final_v2.pdf

Committee Members:

Soundar Kumara, Major Field Member
Hui Yang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Reka Albert, Outside Unit & Field Member
Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair
Jing Yang, Outside Field Member

Author:

Maier, Torsten

Title:

An Exploration of Cognitive Assistants and their Challenges

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

cognitive assistant
mental workload
trust
artificial intelligence
brainstorming
affordances

File:

Download Dissertation_Torsten.pdf

Committee Members:

Saeed Abdullah, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ling Rothrock, Major Field Member
Chris McComb, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jessica Menold, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Hoffman, Michael L

Title:

Online Maintenance Prioritization via Monte Carlo Tree Search and Case-based Reasoning in Complex Manufacturing Systems

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

maintenance optimization
condition-based maintenance
case-based reasoning
optimization via simulation
discrete event simulation
predictive maintenance
monte carlo tree search
artificial intelligence

File:

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Committee Members:

Soundar Kumara, Co-Chair, Major Member & Dissertation Advisor
Russell Barton, Outside Unit & Field Member
Daniel Finke, Major Field Member
Michael Brundage, Special Member
Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair
Eunhye Song, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Kumar, Vijay

Title:

Long term planning under uncertainty: Models and Algorithms

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Electricity Investment Planning
Stochastic Programming
Approximate Dynamic Programming
Climate Change
Extreme Events
Reinforcement Learning
Importance Sampling

File:

Download Vijay_Kumar_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mort Webster, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Karen Fisher-Vanden, Outside Unit & Field Member
Eunhye Song, Major Field Member
Uday Shanbhag, Major Field Member
Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Alotaik, Osama

Title:

Equitable Food Distribution - Modeling and Analysis of Food Banks Supply Chains Using Machine Learning and Recurrent Optimization-basedSimulation

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

food banks
supply chains
machine learning
simulation
food assistance
equitable distribution

File:

Download Osama_final_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Soundar Kumara, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Eunhye Song, Major Field Member
Saurabh Basu, Major Field Member
Edward Jaenicke, Outside Unit & Field Member
Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Nolte, Hannah

Title:

Cognitive stress and engineering design: Investigating the effect of state mindfulness-based interventions on the experience of introductory engineering students

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Engineering design
mental stress
mindfulness
mental workload
creativity
Engineering Design
mental stress
mindfulness
mental workload
creativity

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Committee Members:

Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair
Steven Landry, Major Field Member
Chris McComb, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Catherine Berdanier, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jessica Menold, Major Field Member