eTD Explore

Open Access

Author:: Khatkhate, Amol Madhav
Title:: Anomaly Detection in Electromechanical Systems using Symbolic Dynamics
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: structural health monitoring
symbolic dynamics
diagnostics
prognostics
electromechanical systems
pattern identification
File:: Download AMK-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Asok Ray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric Russell Marsh, Committee Member
Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Committee Member
Dr Qian Wang, Committee Member
Eric Keller, Committee Member

Open Access

Author:: Srivastav, Abhishek
Title:: Collaboration and Pattern Recognition in Distributed Sensor Networks: A statistical mechanics based approach
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Symbolic dynamics
Statistical mechanics
Information gain
Markov random fields
Sensor networks
Anomaly detection
Probabilisitc finite state automata
File:: Download AbhishekSrivastav_PhDDissertation_11222009.pdf
Committee Members:: Asok Ray, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Asok Ray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alok Sinha, Committee Member
Shashi Phoha, Committee Member
Mark Levi, Committee Member

Open Access

Author:: Tolani, Devendra Kumar
Title:: INTEGRATED HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF COMPLEX DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Anomaly detection
health management
prognosis
discrete event system
probabilistic robust control
damage mitigating control
life extending control
File:: Download Devendra_Tolani_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Asok Ray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Alok Sinha, Committee Member
Qian Wang, Committee Member

Open Access

Author:: Singh, Dheeraj Sharan
Title:: DETECTION, ESTIMATION, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF FATIGUE DAMAGE IN POLYCRYSTALLINE-ALLOY STRUCTURES
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Surface Deformation
Ultrasonic NonDestructive Evaluation
Structural Health Monitoring
Condition Monitoring
Remaining Life Estimation
Pattern Recognition
Fatigue Damage Diagnosis
File:: Download DheerajSharanSingh-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Asok Ray, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Asok Ray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alok Sinha, Committee Member
Matthew M Mench, Committee Member
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Member
Shashi Phoha, Committee Member
Shalabh Gupta, Committee Member

Open Access

Author:: Keller, Eric Evans
Title:: REAL-TIME SENSING OF FATIGUE CRACK DAMAGE FOR INFORMATION-BASED DECISION AND CONTROL
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: damage
ultrasonic
fatigue crack
File:: Download thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Donald Albert Koss, Committee Member
Asok Ray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric Russell Marsh, Committee Member
Shashi Phoha, Committee Member
Marc Carpino, Committee Member

Open Access

Author:: Mallapragada, Goutham
Title:: A language theoretic framework for decision and control of autonomous systems
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Robotics
Language Measure
Discrete-Event Systems
Path Planning
Navigation
Symbolic Dynamics
Pattern Recognition
File:: Download Goutham-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Asok Ray, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Asok Ray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alok Sinha, Committee Member
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Member
Ishanu Chattopadhyay, Committee Member

Open Access

Author:: Chattopadhyay, Ishanu
Title:: Quantitative Control of Probabilistic Discrete Event Systems: A Measure-theoretic Approach
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Discrete Event Systems
Regular Languages
Language Measure
Optimal Control
Partial Observation
File:: Download armageddon.pdf
Committee Members:: Asok Ray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alok Sinha, Committee Member
Dr Qian Wang, Committee Member
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Member
Eric Keller, Committee Member

Open Access

Author:: Zhou, Jing
Title:: Stochastic Semistability with Application to Stochastic Consensus
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: nontangency
stochastic semistability
consensus algorithm
stochastic system
almost sure Lyapunov stability
random networks
almost sure convergence
stochastic Lyapunov function
Monte Carlo simulation
File:: Download JingZhou-PhD-Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Qian Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qian Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Asok Ray, Committee Member
Christopher Rahn, Committee Member
Jack Langelaan, Committee Member

Open Access

Author:: Mukherjee, Kushal
Title:: SUPERVISORY DECISION AND CONTROL OF LARGE-SCALE MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: multi-agent systems
sensor networks
pattern classification
symbolic dynamics
sonar image
statistical mechanics
task allocation
optimization
File:: Download Mukherjee_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Asok Ray, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Asok Ray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alok Sinha, Committee Member
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Member
Shashi Phoha, Committee Member
Thomas A Wettergren, Committee Member

Open Access

Author:: Yasar, Murat
Title:: HYBRID SUPERVISORY CONTROL OF COMPLEX DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: supervisory control
discrete event systems
aircraft propulsion
c4isr
File:: Download MuratYasar_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Asok Ray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alok Sinha, Committee Member
Christopher Rahn, Committee Member
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Member

Search