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Author:

Neishaboori, Azin

Title:

Interference-Aware Resource Management in Multihop Wireless Networks

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

power control
CDMA
ad hoc networks
mesh networks
multihop
wireless
routing
scheduling

File:

Download Thesis-Azin-FinalSubmission.pdf

Committee Members:

George Kesidis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John F Doherty, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Jonathan Miller, Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Jun Shu, Committee Member

Author:

Subbu, Aparna

Title:

Pattern Recognition using Symbolic Dynamic Filtering

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Symbolic dynamics
Analytic signal
Markov modeling
Pattern recognition
Image understanding
Anomaly Detection

File:

Download Aparna_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Asok Ray, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shashi Phoha, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Asok Ray, Committee Member
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Member
Alok Sinha, Committee Member

Author:

Das, Arnab

Title:

Reliable and Energy-efficient Multi-hop Wireless Networks

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Multi-hop Wireless Networks
MANET
WMN
IWSN
reliability
energy-efficient

File:

Download ArnabDasDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

George Kesidis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
George Kesidis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
John Metzner, Committee Member
John F Doherty, Committee Member
Dr Jun Shu, Committee Member
Christopher H Griffin, Special Member

Author:

Feng, Chao

Title:

Polynomial Optimization Based Approaches to System Design, Analysis and Identification

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Robust Control
Probabilistic Control
Distributional Robustness
Switched System
Identification
Interpolation

File:

Download ChaoFeng_PhD_Dissertation_Summer2013.pdf

Committee Members:

Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Jonathan Miller, Committee Member
Ji Woong Lee, Committee Member
Qian Wang, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Guanghui

Title:

SPEED SENSOR-LESS CONTROL OF INDUCTION MACHINE BASED ON CARRIER SIGNAL INJECTION AND SMOOTH-AIR-GAP INDUCTION MACHINE

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Induction machine
Speed Sensor-less
Control

File:

Download mythesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Heath Hofmann, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Christopher Rahn, Committee Member

Author:

Bower, Gregory M

Title:

Diagnostics and health monitoring of a dc-dc forward converter through time series analysis

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Electronic Health Monitoring
dc-dc Forward Converter
Prognostics
Diagnostics

File:

Download Gregory_M_Bower_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

"Dr Jeff Mayer, Dr Karl Reichard", Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
"Dr Jeff Mayer, Dr Karl Reichard", Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
David Carl Swanson, Special Member

Author:

Lim, Hwasup

Title:

DYNAMIC MOTION AND APPEARANCE MODELING FOR ROBUST VISUAL TRACKING

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

visual tracking
caratheodory-fejer
appearance modeling
motion modeling
object tracking

File:

Download video_clips.zipDownload hwasup_lim_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Octavia I Camps, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mario Sznaier, Committee Member
William Evan Higgins, Committee Member
Sunil K Sinha, Committee Member
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member

Author:

YILMAZ, MUHITTIN

Title:

ROBUST SYSTEMS THEORY APPLICATIONS TO MACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION PROBLEMS

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

ROBUST CONTROL
SEMI-BLIND MODEL IDENTIFICATION
SEMI-BLIND MODEL INVALIDATION
MU-CONTROLLER SYNTHESIS
LINEAR PARAMETER VARYING MODEL IDENTIFICATION VALI
MACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION
LUCAS CRITIQUE

File:

Download my_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Mario Sznaier, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Dr Octavia Camps, Committee Member
Dr Abdullah Yavas, Committee Member

Author:

Zhao, Qi

Title:

Mixture Model Learning with Instance-level Constraints

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

semi-supervised learning with instance-level const
mixture modeling with constraints
constrained clustering
image segmentation with background information

File:

Download mythesis.pdf

Committee Members:

David Jonathan Miller, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
George Kesidis, Committee Member
Jia Li, Committee Member

Author:

Garduno-Ramirez, Raul

Title:

OVERALL INTELLIGENT HYBRID CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A FOSSIL-FUEL POWER UNIT

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

INTELLIGENT HYBRID SYSTEMS
OVERALL CONTROL
POWE PLANTS

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Mario Sznaier, Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Robert M Edwards, Committee Member
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Member
Kwang Yun Lee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Chin, Shin Choong

Title:

REAL-TIME ANOMALY DETECTION IN COMPLEX DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

pattern recognition
signal processing
anomaly detection

File:

Download main.pdf

Committee Members:

Shashi Phoha, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Asok Ray, Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
John Metzner, Committee Member
Natarajan Gautam, Committee Member

Author:

Kadetotad, Sneha

Title:

TERRAIN-AIDED LOCALIZATION USING FEATURE-BASED PARTICLE FILTERING

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

features
particle filtering
localization
vehicles
tracking

File:

Download Sneha_Kadetotad_MS_EE_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sean N Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

LaTempa, Thomas Joseph

Title:

Visible Light Active, Nano-Architectured Metal Oxide Photo-Catalysts for Solar Fuel Applications

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

solar fuel
photo-catalyst
nano-structure
anodization

File:

Download LaTempa_PhD_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Qiming Zhang, Committee Member
Wayne Roger Curtis, Committee Member

Author:

Tyson, Thomas

Title:

Marginal Oscillator Conversion Gain: Prediction, Simulation, and Experimental Measurements

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Marginal Oscillator
Conversion Gain

File:

Download Tyson-Thesis-final_8_1_2011.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ding, Tao

Title:

Systems theoretic approach to textured image and video processing

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

video processing
image processing
texture
control theory
Systems theory
computer vision

File:

Download phdthesis_TD_2007.pdf

Committee Members:

Mario Sznaier, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Octavia I Camps, Committee Member
Qian Wang, Committee Member
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member

Author:

Inanc, Tamer

Title:

A NOVEL APPROACH TO ACTIVE VISION SYSTEMS: MODELLING, CONTROL AND REAL TIME TRACKING

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

robotics
real time tracking
computer vision
robust control
modelling
active vision
robust identification

File:

Download TamerInancPhDThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Mario Sznaier, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
David Jonathan Miller, Committee Member
Kyusun Choi, Committee Member
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
Octavia I Camps, Committee Member

Author:

Rajagopalan, Venkatesh

Title:

Symbolic Dynamic Filtering of Complex Systems

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Markov Modeling
Anomaly Detection
Symbolic Dynamics

File:

Download Venkatesh-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Asok Ray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Marc Carpino, Committee Member

Author:

Su, Wenjing

Title:

Traffic Engineering and Time-varying Convex Optimization

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

traffic engineering
optimization
time-varying optimization

File:

Download thesis_wsu.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Lagoa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tom Michael Cavalier, Committee Member
George Kesidis, Committee Member
Ji Woong Lee, Committee Member
Mario Sznaier, Committee Member

Author:

Ma, Wenjing

Title:

Semi-blind Robust Identification and Model (In)Validation

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Fault Detection and Isolation
Control Theory
Model (In)Validation
Control-Oriented System Modeling
Robust Identification
Human Motion and Tracking

File:

Download Thesis_WenjingMa_FinalVersion.pdf

Committee Members:

Mario Sznaier, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Octavia Camps, Committee Member
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
Qian Wang, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Xiang

Title:

Probabilistic Robust Control System Design by Stochastic Optimization

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

probabilistic algorithms
stochastic optimization
robust control

File:

Download xiangli_thesis_01.pdf

Committee Members:

Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mario Sznaier, Committee Member
David Jonathan Miller, Committee Member
Tom Michael Cavalier, Committee Member

Author:

Aksu, Yaman

Title:

FEATURE SELECTION METHODS FOR SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES FOR TWO OR MORE CLASSES, WITH APPLICATIONS TO THE ANALYSIS OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND ITS ONSET WITH MRI BRAIN IMAGE PROCESSING

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Alzheimer
Support Vector Machine
biomedical imaging
discriminant function
classification
machine learning
MRI
brain imaging
gene microarray

File:

Download ya_thesis_after5aug10review.pdf

Committee Members:

Profs David J Miller And George Kesidis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Jonathan Miller, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George Kesidis, Committee Member
Qing X Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
James Z Wang, Committee Member

Author:

Gilmour, Timothy

Title:

Signal Processing Applications to Electrophysiology of Continuous Dopaminergic Stimulation Therapy in Preclinical Parkinson's Disease Models

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Parkinson's Disease
Cell Transplantation
Signal Processing
Transfer Entropy
FVM
RPE
Levodopa
6-OHDA
Bursts

File:

Download TG_thesis_draft10.pdf

Committee Members:

Thyagarajan Subramanian, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Thomas Wichmann, Special Member
David Carl Swanson, Committee Member
Vishal Monga, Committee Member

Author:

Gou, Mengran

Title:

LIDAR-based Multi-object Tracking System with Dynamic Modeling

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Multi-object Tracking; Dynamic Model; Motion Model; LIDAR

File:

Download FInal.pdf

Committee Members:

Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sean Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ghosh, Supratim

Title:

Teams and games for distributed consensus.

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Cooperative Control
Game Theory
Multi-agent Consensus
Decentralized Control.

File:

Download Supratim_Ghosh_dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Ji Woong Lee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ji Woong Lee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Asok Ray, Committee Member
Piotr Berman, Committee Member

Author:

Mirzazad-barijough, Sanam

Title:

On Analysis of Discrete-time Piecewise Affine Systems

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Hybrid systems
linear matrix inequalities
Lyapunov functions
semidefinite programs
simulation
bisimulation
invariant sets

File:

Download Dissertation-Sanam_Mirzazad_Barijough.pdf

Committee Members:

Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Member
Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Committee Member
Qian Wang, Committee Member

Author:

Thomson, Brian Francis

Title:

Estimation and Reduction of Temporal Magnetic Field Fluctuations in Powered Magnets using Inductive and NMR Feedback Control

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Feedback Control; Powered Magnets; Temporal Magnetic Field Fluct

File:

Download Thomson-Dissertation_2013_11_25_submitted.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
Patrick M Lenahan, Committee Member

Author:

Almahri, Abdullah

Title:

QR Signal Detection in the Presence Of AM Noise

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Matched Filter
Robust Matched Filter
Whitening
Energy Detector
QR Detection

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Committee Member
David Miller, Committee Member
Patrick M Lenahan, Committee Member

Author:

Tati, Srikar S

Title:

Exploring the Impact of Failures on Network Monitoring Techniques

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Network Monitoring; Network Analytics; Independent Failures; Lar

File:

Download thesis_final_copy.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas F Laporta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Aylin Yener, Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Guohong Cao, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Committee Member

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:

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

Author:

Mohammadzadeh Jasour, Ashkan

Title:

Convex Approximation of Chance Constrained Optimization Problems: Application in System and Control

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Chance Constrained
Convex Optimization
Semidefinite Programming
Measure and Moments
Polynomials
Sum of Squares Optimization
Duality

File:

Download Ashkan-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Necdet S Aybat, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vishal Monga, Committee Member
Minghui Zhu, Committee Member
Antonios Armaou, Outside Member
Alexei Novikov, Committee Member

Author:

Seyed Mousavi, Hojjat

Title:

ENHANCED SIGNAL RECOVERY VIA SPARSITY INDUCING IMAGE PRIORS

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

image proccessing
signal processing
super resolution
deep learning
sparse coding
sparssity
optimization
convex

File:

Download DissertationPhD.pdf

Committee Members:

Vishal Monga, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vishal Monga, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Collins, Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
William Evan Higgins, Outside Member

Author:

Kim, Hunmin

Title:

Distributed Control of Cyber-physical Systems: Security, Economics, and Smart grid

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Cyber-physical systems
Distributed control

File:

Download Thesis_Hunmin_Kim.pdf

Committee Members:

Minghui Zhu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nilanjan Ray Chaudhuri, Committee Member
Asok Ray, Committee Member
Asok Ray, Outside Member

Author:

Wang, Hang

Title:

Parsimonious Model Selection Based on Bayesian Information Criterion and a Mixture-based Hybrid Model on Image Classification

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Mixture Model
Transfer Learning
CNN

File:

Download thesis_Hang_Wang.pdf

Committee Members:

David Jonathan Miller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member

Author:

Ibrahim, Abdelrahman

Title:

Data Storage and Energy Management in Emerging Networks

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Data storage
Caching systems
Energy harvesting

File:

Download dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Aylin Yener, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Aylin Yener, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Jing Yang, Committee Member
Soundar Rajan Tirupatikumara, Outside Member

Author:

Hu, Zhisheng

Title:

Reinforcement learning for adaptive cyber defense: Algorithms, analysis and experiments

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Reinforcement learning
Adaptive cyber defense

File:

Download Hu_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Minghui Zhu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Minghui Zhu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Sencun Zhu, Committee Member
Peng Liu, Outside Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Iyer, Venkatakrishnan

Title:

Nonlinear Yaw Control of a Compound Helicopter

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Dynamic Inversion
Helicopter Modeling
Automatic Flight Control System
Adaptive Control
Vectored Thrust Ducted propeller
Compound Helicopter
Pseudo Control Hedging
Feedback Linearization Using Neural Networks
Neural Networks
Feedback Linearization

File:

Download Nonlinear_Yaw_Control_of_a_Compound_Helicopter.pdf

Committee Members:

Minghui Zhu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Eric Norman Johnson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Lu, Yang

Title:

Privacy preserving control and optimization for cyber-physical systems

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Privacy
Cyber-physical systems
Control and optimization

File:

Download dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Minghui Zhu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Minghui Zhu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Committee Member
Vinayak V Shanbhag, Outside Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Bardakci, Ibrahim Ekrem

Title:

Convex Formulations of Probability Maximization Problems: Stochastic Approximation Frameworks and Applications

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Probability maximization
Optimization
Stochastic Approximation
Risk Minimization
Controller Design

File:

Download ieb_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vinayak V Shanbhag, Outside Member
Minghui Zhu, Committee Member
Jing Yang, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhang, Jianan

Title:

Optical wireless communication and positioning systems applying imaging techniques

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Optical wireless communication
Image recognition
Visible light positioning
Sensor fusion

File:

Download Jianan_Zhang_PSU_Thesis__3_.pdf

Committee Members:

Timothy Joseph Kane, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy Joseph Kane, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jing Yang, Committee Member
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Sean N Brennan, Outside Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Vennelaganti, Sai Gopal

Title:

Frequency support through multiterminal direct current grids to asynchronous AC systems

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Frequency support
Inertial support
MTDC
HVDC
Wind farm
Stability
ratio-based
droop control
MPPT

File:

Download Dissertation_of_Sai_Gopal_Vennelaganti.pdf

Committee Members:

Nilanjan Ray Chaudhuri, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nilanjan Ray Chaudhuri, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Victor P Pasko, Committee Member
Asok Ray, Outside Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Hojjatinia, Sarah

Title:

System Identification Algorithms for Noisy Data with Application to Behavior Modeling

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

System identification
data analysis
modeling
physical activity
behavior
machine learning
algorithm
noisy data
social network
switched systems
markov
design
SARMAX
SARX
Markov jump
hybrid
health
Real Data

File:

Download Sarah-Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vishal Monga, Committee Member
Minghui Zhu, Committee Member
David E Conroy, Outside Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Ashour, Mahmoud

Title:

Distributed Optimization Approaches to Nonconvex Problems

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Distributed Optimization
Nonconvex Problems
Network Flow Control
Sparsity

File:

Download Ashour-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George Kesidis, Committee Member
Minghui Zhu, Committee Member
Necdet S Aybat, Outside Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair