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Author:

Zhao, Guoxiang

Title:

Multi-robot optimal motion planning

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

multi-robot systems
motion planning
optimal control
distributed control

File:

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Committee Members:

Minghui Zhu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Constantino Lagoa, Major Field Member
Asok Ray, Major Field Member
Sean Brennan, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Alam, Md Mahabubul

Title:

Resilient Quantum Computing and Machine Learning

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Quantum Computing
QAOA
Quantum Machine Learning
QML
QNN
Quantum Neural Network
Variational Quantum Algorithm
VQA

File:

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Committee Members:

Mahmut Kandemir, Major Field Member
Swaroop Ghosh, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Morteza Kayyalha, Major Field Member
Saptarshi Das, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Sayyah Ensan, Sina

Title:

Security and Resilience of Non-Volatile Memories Based on In-Memory Computing

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

In-Memory Computing
Resiliency
Security
RRAM
Floating Point

File:

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Committee Members:

Swaroop Ghosh, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Joseph Najem, Outside Unit & Field Member
Abhronil Sengupta, Major Field Member
Morteza Kayyalha, Major Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Grede, Alex

Title:

Microscale Concentrated Photovoltaics and Soft Matter Lasers

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

photovoltaics
non-imaging optics
organic semiconductors
organic laser diodes

File:

Download Grede-Dissertation-Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Tom Jackson, Major Field Member
Xingjie Ni, Major Field Member
Noel Giebink, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Vincent Crespi, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Alharbi, Omar

Title:

INVESTIGATING THE IMPACT OF OCEANIC WAVES ON LASER PROPAGATION

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Optical Propagation
FSO
Ocean Waves
Underwater Wireless Optical Communication
IoT
IoUT
Air-Water-Interface

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Committee Members:

Tim Kane, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Noel Giebink, Major Field Member
John Doherty, Major Field Member
Diane Henderson, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Ding, Yimin

Title:

Three-dimensional Light Field Control With Metasurface Holograms

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Hologram
Optical Metasurfaces
Integrated Photonics

File:

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Committee Members:

Zhiwen Liu, Major Field Member
Xingjie Ni, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Noel Giebink, Major Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair
Venkatraman Gopalan, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Zhao, Wennan

Title:

Planning and Guidance Methods for Peripheral Bronchoscopy

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

lung cancer
virtual bronchoscopy
image-guided bronchoscopy
bronchoscopy
radial probe endobronchial ultrasound
peripheral pulmonary lesion
endobronchial ultrasound
endobronchial ultrasound registration
endobronchial ultrasound simulation
biopsy
navigational bronchoscopy

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Committee Members:

Robert Collins, Major Field Member
William Higgins, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Nanyin Zhang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Vishal Monga, Major Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Navagato, Marc Dominic

Title:

Defect Identification in Dielectric and Composite Materials Using Noise-Based Microwave Nondestructive Testing Techniques

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Nondestructive Testing
Microwave Testing
Neural Networks
Dimensionality Reduction
Noise Radar
Noise Waveforms
Microwave Nondestructive Testing
Stacked Autoencoders
Anomaly Detection

File:

Download PhD_Dissertation_Navagato.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Lanagan, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ram Narayanan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Julio Urbina, Major Field Member
David Jenkins, Major Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Ramanathan, Akshay Krishna

Title:

Stacked-3D and Processing-in-memory Solutions for Data-intensive and Persistent Applications

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Processing-in-memory
Computer Architecture
Persistent Applications
SRAM
Neural Network Acceleration
Non-volatile memory
VLSI

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Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Swaroop Ghosh, Major Field Member
Abhronil Sengupta, Major Field Member
Mehdi Kiani, Major Field Member
Ying Liu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Reyes, Alexia

Title:

Dynamic Modeling of a Power Profile for SmallSat Cognitive Agents

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

Small Satellite
Cognitive Agents
Power Profile

File:

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Committee Members:

Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair
Sven G Bilén, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Julio Urbina, Committee Member

Author:

Tsang, Bryan

Title:

Classification and Discrimination of Drones and Birds Using micro-Doppler Images

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

micro-Doppler
UAV
Drone
Bird
Classification
SVM
Radar

File:

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Committee Members:

Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair
Ram Mohan Narayanan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tim Kane, Committee Member
Ramesh Bharadwaj, Special Signatory

Author:

Yuan, Alex

Title:

Antenna Radiation Pattern Mapping with an Unmanned Aerial System

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

UAS
UAV
SDR
drone
quadcopter
antenna
radiation pattern
RF
HackRF
Pixhawk
Ardupilot
Mission Planner
GRC
GNU Radio
Python
MATLAB

File:

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Committee Members:

Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair
James Kenneth Breakall, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gregory Huff, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Erik H. Lenzing, Special Signatory

Author:

Li, Zhiran

Title:

Minimizing the Cost for Charging Plug-in Electric Vehicles Using BFGS Quasi-Newton Method

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

Minimizing the cost of charging
Optimization methods
Quasi- Newton method
Newton’s method
Broyden–Fletcher–Goldfarb–Shanno (BFGS)
Plug-in Electric Vehicles (PEVs).
Plug-in Electric Vehicles (PEVs)

File:

Download Zhiran_Li_Master_Thesis_5.pdf

Committee Members:

Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair
Yan Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Donald E Ebeigbe, Committee Member

Author:

Chatterjee, Kaustav

Title:

Data Anomaly Resilience in Wide-area Oscillation Monitoring and Assessment of Damping Contribution from Power System Components

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Power Systems
Oscillation Monitoring
Control Systems
Damping
Robust PCA
Data Recovery

File:

Download Ph_D__Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Yan Li, Major Field Member
Greg Pavlak, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jing Yang, Major Field Member
Nilanjan Ray Chaudhuri, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Fadden, Christopher

Title:

Numerical Simulations of Thermoacoustic Combined Tomography

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Thermoacoustic tomography
Backprojection
Lie Analysis
Thermal Ablation
Autism

File:

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Committee Members:

Sri-Rajasekhar Kothapalli, Co-Chair of Committee
Xiao Liu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Tim Kane, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Nanyin Zhang, Major Field Member
Mehdi Kiani, Major Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Feng, Songtao

Title:

Information Freshness: Fundamental Limits and Optimization Methodologies

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Age of Information (AoI)
Scheduling
Wireless networks

File:

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Committee Members:

Constantino Lagoa, Major Field Member
Viveck Cadambe, Major Field Member
Jing Yang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Guodong Pang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Graybill, Philip

Title:

Embedded biomedical systems for assistive technology and state-of-vigilance forecasting

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

embedded systems
biomedical
microcontroller
FPGA
assistive technology
unscented Kalman filter
state of vigilance
sleep
forecasting
eyelid
optimization
wearable
epilepsy

File:

Download Philip_P_Graybill_-_Dissertation_220610.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Major Field Member
Minghui Zhu, Major Field Member
Bruce Gluckman, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mehdi Kiani, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Andrew Geronimo, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Parker, Terele

Title:

A Dynamic Link Budget for Satellite Communication Based on the Cyclic Nature of Galactic Noise

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

Galactic Noise
Link Budget Dynamic
Satellite Communication
location
time
galactic center
UHF (Ultra-High Frequency)
naval communication
curve fitting

File:

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Committee Members:

Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair
Julio Urbina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Erik Henry Lenzing, Committee Member
James Kenneth Breakall, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Wood, Noah

Title:

Fusion of SAR and Electrooptical Imagery for Vehicle Classification Using Neural Networks

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

machine learning
data fusion
sar
variability

File:

Download NoahWood_MSthesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair
Ram Mohan Narayanan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Marion Jenkins, Jr., Committee Member

Author:

Tang, Zifan

Title:

Solid-state nanopore fabrication and sensing towards integrated nucleic acid testing

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Nanopore
Nucleic acid testing
Point of care
SARS-CoV-2
Dielectric breakdown
Microfluidics

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Committee Members:

Tom Jackson, Major Field Member
Pak Kin Wong, Outside Unit & Field Member
Seyedehaida Ebrahimi, Major Field Member
Mehdi Kiani, Major Field Member
Weihua Guan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair