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Author:

Wang, Zhengbang

Title:

ANALYSIS OF DC-TO-DC CONVERTERS AS DISCRETE-TIME PIECEWISE AFFINE SYSTEMS

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

piecewise affine system
stability analysis
state-space partition

File:

Download ZhengbangWang_thesis_final_version.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kultegin Aydin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Mcpheron, Benjamin David

Title:

Flux Regulation in Powered Magnets: Enabling Magnetic Resonance Experiments with Pulsed Field Gradients

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Field fluctuations
Cascade Regulation
Field Regulation
NMR
Powered Magnets
Pulsed Field Gradients

File:

Download McPheron_Final_Dissertation.PDF

Committee Members:

Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William Evan Higgins, Committee Member
Thomas Neuberger, Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member

Author:

Laftchiev, Emil Ivanov

Title:

Robust Dynamical Model-based Data Representations and Structuring of Time Series Data for In-sequence Localization

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Data Dimension Reduction
Stochastic Programming
Multi-dimensional Data Representation
In-Sequence Localization

File:

Download Emil_Laftchiev-Dissertation_11_20_2014.PDF

Committee Members:

Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sean Brennan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Minghui Zhu, Committee Member
John F Doherty, Committee Member
Christopher Rahn, Committee Member

Author:

Tutuk, Fatih

Title:

Sparse Linear Time Invariant System Identification Using Weighted Lasso

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

System Identification
Sparsity
Lasso
Reweighting

File:

Download Fatih_Tutuk-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Bardakci, Ibrahim Ekrem

Title:

Approximate Realization of Hidden Markov Models

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Hidden Markov Model
Approximate Realization
Hankel Matrix
Nuclear Norm

File:

Download ieb_master_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Bekiroglu, Korkut

Title:

From Data to Interventions: Using System Identification and Robust Control Algorithms to Design Effective Treatments

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Adaptive Intervention
Robust Treatment Design
System Identification
Atomic Norm
min-max Structured Robust Optimization

File:

Download Korkut_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Minghui Zhu, Committee Member
Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
Stephanie Trea Lanza, Committee Member
Necdet S Aybat, Special Member

Author:

Kang, Bosung

Title:

Robust Covariance Matrix Estimation for Radar Space-Time Adaptive Processing (STAP)

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

convex optimization
STAP
radar signal processing
constrained optimization
detection and estimation

File:

Download BosungKang_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Vishal Monga, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Miller, Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Jesse Louis Barlow, Committee Member

Author:

Depenbusch, Nathan Thomas

Title:

Development and Field Testing of an Autonomous Soaring System

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

autonomous soaring
aerial robotics
thermal soaring
soaring
unmanned aerial vehicle
UAV

File:

Download Depenbusch-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jacob Willem Langelaan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jacob Willem Langelaan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Member
Sean N Brennan, Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Outside Member

Author:

Rager, Scott Thomas

Title:

Impact of Quality of Information on Performance and Scalability of Wireless Networks

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Network Performance
Network Scalability
Quality of Information
Backpressure Routing
Wireless Networks

File:

Download rager_dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas F Laporta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas F Laporta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Guohong Cao, Committee Member
Wang-Chien Lee, Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Outside Member

Author:

He, Mu

Title:

Enhancements to the Floquet Method for Analysis and Design of Power Converter Systems

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Floquet Method
Power Converter Systems
Design Optimization
Genetic Algorithms

File:

Download Dissertation_Mu_He.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Minghui Zhu, Committee Member
Alok Sinha, Outside Member