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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:

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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:

Kim, Duksoo

Title:

Thermal and Thermoelectric Transport Studies in Nanomaterials Using Microfabricated Testbench

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Thermal
Thermoelectric
Nanomaterials
Testbench

File:

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Committee Members:

Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Suman Datta, Committee Member
Gerald Dennis Mahan, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Huichu

Title:

Device Circuit Interactions for Steep Switching Slope Devices

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Tunneling-field-effect-transistor
device-circuit interaction
steep subthreshold slope
energy efficiency
soft error reliability

File:

Download Ph.D_Thesis_Huichu_Liu-Final_1-12_2.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suman Datta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Member

Author:

Bahrampour, Soheil

Title:

Sparse Representation for Information Fusion

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Multimodal Dictionary Learning
Sparse Representation
Information Fusion

File:

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Committee Members:

Asok Ray, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shashi Phoha, Committee Member
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Member
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Member

Author:

Zhong, Xiahua

Title:

Directed assembly of metal oxide nanowire sensors for low-power CMOS enabled gas sensing arrays

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

metal oxide
nanowire
gas sensing array
CMOS
low power

File:

Download Xiahua_PhD_Thesis_Vsubmit_April12_2015.pdf

Committee Members:

Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Member
Suman Datta, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Sorbello, Robert Michael

Title:

The Design and Implementation of a Cognitive Radar for the Study of Plasma Instabilities at Equatorial and Mid-latitude Regions

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Radar
Cognitive Radar
Signal Processing
Ionosphere
Plasma Instabilities

File:

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Committee Members:

Julio Urbina, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John David Mathews, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr James Breakall, Committee Member
Matthew Robert Kumjian, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Chao

Title:

Femtosecond Laser Enabled Maskless Nanostructure Fabrications and Applications

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Femtosecond Laser
Femtosecond Laser Ablation
Nanostructure
Sureface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
Anti-reflection
LEDs

File:

Download Chao_PhD_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Shizhuo Yin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Kenneth Breakall, Committee Member
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Julian Decatur Maynard Jr., Committee Member

Author:

Da Silva, Caitano Luiz

Title:

Numerical modeling of leader discharge mechanisms in lightning, blue jets, gigantic jets, and sprites

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Lightning
Gigantic Jets
Blue Jets
Streamers
Leaders
Initial Breakdown Pulses
Narrow Bipolar Events

File:

Download daSilva_Dissertation_2015.pdf

Committee Members:

Victor P Pasko, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Iam Choon Khoo, Committee Member
Deborah A Levin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Mallios, Sotirios

Title:

A Study of the Contribution of Thunderstorms to the Global Electric Circuit Using a Time Dependent Numerical Model and a Fractal Model

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Global Electric Circuit
Thunderstorm
Lightning

File:

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Committee Members:

Victor P Pasko, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Victor P Pasko, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John David Mathews, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member
Timothy Joseph Kane, Committee Member

Author:

Xu, Wei

Title:

Monte Carlo Simulation of Terrestrial Gamma-ray Flashes Produced by Stepping Lightning Leaders

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Terrestrial Gamma-ray Flashes
Lightning
X-ray Emissions
Runaway Electrons
Energetic Radiation
RREAs
Optical Emissions.

File:

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Committee Members:

Victor P Pasko, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Victor P Pasko, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kultegin Aydin, Committee Member
Shizhuo Yin, Committee Member
Peter Istvan Meszaros, Committee Member
Sebastien Celestin, Special Member

Author:

Yao, Jimmy

Title:

Three-Dimensional Zinc Oxide Nanostructure Synthesis and Photonic Applications

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Nanocomposite
Nanoforest
Dye-sensitized solar cell

File:

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Committee Members:

Shizhuo Yin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Kenneth Breakall, Committee Member
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Qi Li, Committee Member

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:

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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:

Tutuncuoglu, Kaya

Title:

Energy Harvesting Wireless Networks: Transmission Policies and Coding Schemes

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

energy harvesting
power allocation
wireless communications
transmission policies
energy cooperation
communication theory

File:

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Committee Members:

Aylin Yener, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas La Porta, Committee Member
Vishal Monga, Committee Member
Adam Davison Smith, Committee 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:

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Committee Members:

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

Author:

Qian, Xiaoshi

Title:

MATERIAL SYSTEM ENGINEERING FOR ADVANCED ELECTROCALORIC COOLING TECHNOLOGY

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Electrocaloric effect
Cooling devices
Dielectrics
Ferroelectrics

File:

Download PhD_Thesis_Xiaoshi_Qian_April2015_QMZ4.pdf

Committee Members:

Qiming Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qiming Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Iam Choon Khoo, Committee Member
Zhiwen Liu, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Member
Md Amanul Haque, Special Member

Author:

Shin, Hee Jung

Title:

Ultra wideband noise tomography: principles and validation

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Noise radar
diffraction tomography
Ultra wideband

File:

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Committee Members:

Ram Mohan Narayanan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Henry Werner, Committee Member
Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
Karl Martin Reichard, Committee Member

Author:

Ma, Ding

Title:

Holography for Nonlinear Imaging and Metamaterial Characterization

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

holography
nonlinear optics
optical characterization

File:

Download Ding_MA_Dissertation_submission_v2.pdf

Committee Members:

Zhiwen Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zhiwen Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Qiming Zhang, Committee Member
Iam Choon Khoo, Committee Member
Siyang Zheng, Committee Member

Author:

Zhou, Yuda

Title:

A Study of Electromagnetic Absorbers and Cloaks for the Reduction of Electromagnetic Scattering

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

absorber
frequency selective surface
electromagnetic scattering
antenna
transformation optics
field transformation

File:

Download Yuda_Zhou_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Raj Mittra, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Julio Urbina, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ram Mohan Narayanan, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Special Member

Author:

Hatipoglu, Gokhan

Title:

MICROMACHINED QUARTZ RESONATOR BASED HIGH SENSITIVITY MAGNETOMETERS

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Magnetic Sensors
Magnetostriction
Quartz resonators

File:

Download Gokhan_Hatipoglu_dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suman Datta, Committee Member
Sumeet Kumar Gupta, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Kaige

Title:

Double-Gate, Tri-Layer, and Vertical ZnO TFTs and Circuits

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

double-gate TFT
tri-layer TFT
vertical TFT
zinc oxide
circuits
modeling
PEALD
digital and analog circuits
rectifier

File:

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Committee Members:

Thomas Nelson Jackson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suman Datta, Committee Member
Noel Christopher Giebink, Committee Member
Kyusun Choi, Committee Member