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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

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

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

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