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Author:

Behoora, Ishan

Title:

Line of sight sensors: Applications and related 1.5D terrain guarding problem variants

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

machine learning
algorithms
computational geometry
approximation
hardness
line of sight sensors

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Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Martin Fürer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Antonio Blanca, Major Field Member
Kamesh Madduri, Major Field Member
Reuben Kraft, Outside Unit & Field Member
Piotr Berman, Special Member

Author:

Eckert, Scott

Title:

Studying risk factors for antibiotic resistance from population-scale microbiome data and machine learning

Graduate Program:

Bioinformatics and Genomics (PhD)

Keywords:

Microbiome
bioinformatics
antibiotic resistance
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
statistical genetics
machine learning

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Committee Members:

Dajiang Liu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
James Broach, Major Field Member & Dissertation Advisor
Leslie Parent, Outside Unit & Field Member
Emily Davenport, Major Field Member
David Koslicki, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zawadzki, Brianna

Title:

Investigating Planet Formation Through Simulation, Observation, and Machine Learning

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Keywords:

astronomy
protoplanetary disks
exoplanets
planet formation
machine learning
interferometry
imaging

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Committee Members:

Bradford Foley, Outside Unit & Field Member
Rebekah Dawson, Major Field Member
Kevin Luhman, Major Field Member
Robin Ciardullo, Program Head/Chair
Ian Czekala, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Eric Ford, Major Field Member

Author:

Liu, Zhihan

Title:

Novel machine learning methods for interpreting human genetic variants

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

machine learning
copy number variation
de novo mutation
pathogenicity prediction
penetrance estimation

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Committee Members:

Melissa Rolls, Program Head/Chair
Qunhua Li, Outside Unit & Minor Member
Mingfu Shao, Outside Field Member
Dajiang Liu, Outside Unit Member
Shaun Mahony, Major Field Member
Santhosh Girirajan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Zhou, Chen

Title:

Application of machine learning to optical sensing and imaging

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Optical sensing
optical imaging
machine learning

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Committee Members:

Zhiwen Liu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Christine Keating, Outside Unit & Field Member
Seyedehaida Ebrahimi, Major Field Member
Madhavan Swaminathan, Program Head/Chair
Xingjie Ni, Major Field Member

Author:

La Chat, Grant

Title:

Identification of Rossby Wave Breaking Flavors using Self-Organizing Maps

Graduate Program:

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

Keywords:

machine learning
self-organizing maps
anticyclones
cyclogenesis
Potential vorticity
Rossby waves
Wave breaking
Synoptic meteorology
moisture transport

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Committee Members:

David Stensrud, Program Head/Chair
Melissa Marie Gervais, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Steven B Feldstein, Committee Member
Kevin Andrew Bowley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Colin M. Zarzycki, Committee Member

Author:

Yu, Anya

Title:

Investigating the Impact of Language Experience on Second Language Reading Comprehension Using a Resting-State Connectome-based Predictive Model

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

L2 reading
immersion
resting-state fMRI
machine learning
implicit learning

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Committee Members:

Roger Beaty, Major Field Member
Frank Hillary, Major Field Member
Janet van Hell, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Peggy Van Meter, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair

Author:

Di Domenico, Nicolle

Title:

Quantifying the Spatiotemporal Inundation Patterns of Tundra Polygonal Ground and Its Relationship with Arctic Climate

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

geomorphology
Arctic
polygonal ground
geography
remote sensing
machine learning
climate change

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Committee Members:

Shujie Wang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Manzhu Yu, Committee Member
Brian King, Program Head/Chair
Elizabeth Herndon, Special Signatory

Author:

Hughey, Jordan

Title:

In-silico modeling gene expression utilizing genomic activity and 3D contact information

Graduate Program:

Bioinformatics and Genomics (PhD)

Keywords:

gene regulation
transcriptome
association studies
machine learning
epigenomics
epigenetics

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Committee Members:

Dajiang Liu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Shaun Mahony, Major Field Member
James Broach, Outside Unit & Field Member
Santhosh Girirajan, Major Field Member
George H Perry, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Srinath, Mukund

Title:

Analysis and Simplification of Privacy Policy Documents at Scale

Graduate Program:

Informatics

Keywords:

natural language processing
machine learning
privacy policy
data mining

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Committee Members:

Carleen Maitland, Program Head/Chair
Rui Zhang, Outside Unit & Field Member
C Lee Giles, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Shomir Wilson, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kenneth Huang, Major Field Member

Author:

Pham, Viet

Title:

An Analysis and Framework for Multi-label Image Classification of Insect Taxonomy with Convolutional Neural Networks

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

multi-label image classification
image classification
computer vision
machine learning
insect taxonomy
convolutional neural networks

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Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Morgan Sampson, Committee Member

Author:

Yoga, Hanif

Title:

Machine Learning Approach for Prediction of Relative Permeability

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

machine learning
artificial intelligence
artificial neural network
relative permeability
hysteresis
equation of state
multiphase flow in porous media

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Committee Members:

Mort Webster, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Russell Taylor Johns, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hamid Emami-Meybodi, Committee Member
Yashar Mehmani, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Yanqiu

Title:

Innovative Integrated Pest Management: Data-Driven Approaches and Noninvasive Technologies for Enhanced Monitoring and Decision-Making in Specialty Crops

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Keywords:

Precision agriculture
noninvasive sensing
RGB imaging
spectroscopy
hyperspectral imaging (HSI)
machine learning
pest management
plant disease detection
specialty crops
invasive species monitoring

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Committee Members:

Suat Irmak, Program Head/Chair
Zhiwen Liu, Outside Unit Member
Kari Peter, Outside Field Member
Christina Grozinger, Outside Field Member
Shirin Ghatrehsamani, Major Field Member
Paul Heinemann, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Verma, Ankur

Title:

SELECTIVE LEARNING USING RANDOMLY REDUCED DATASETS

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

sensors
machine learning
neural networks
edge computing

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Committee Members:

Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair
Soundar Kumara, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Saurabh Basu, Major Field Member
Sy-Miin Chow, Outside Unit & Field Member
Necdet Aybat, Major Field Member

Author:

Sadayappan, Kayalvizhi

Title:

Uncovering patterns and processes regulating stream water chemistry from catchment to continental scale

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

biogeochemistry
stream water chemistry
reactive transport modeling
intermittent stream
machine learning
modeling
concentration-discharge relationship
nitrate

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Committee Members:

Farshad Rajabipour, Program Head/Chair
Li Li, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jay Regan, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Chaopeng Shen, Outside Field Member
Lauren McPhillips, Major Field Member
Jonathan Duncan, Outside Unit Member

Author:

Nagendra, Savinay

Title:

Towards Designing Deep Learning Architectures for Improving Semantic Segmentation Performance

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

computer vision
deep learning
semantic segmentation
machine learning
artificial intelligence
vision foundation models
segment anything model
pytorch

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Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Major Field Member
Chaopeng Shen, Outside Field Member
C Lee Giles, Outside Unit & Field Member
Daniel Kifer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Krajewski, Adam

Title:

Efficient Materials Informatics between Rockets and Electrons

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

materials informatics
materials discovery
scientific computing
machine learning
artificial intelligence
database design
high entropy alloys
compositionally complex materials
functionally graded materials
extreme environments
hypersonics
data driven
thermodynamics
graphs
compositional spaces
python
nim
CALPHAD
HEA
FGM
ULTERA
pySIPFENN
MPDD
alloy design
inverse design

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Zi-Kui Liu, Chair, Minor Member & Dissertation Advisor
Allison Beese, Major Field Member
Wenrui Hao, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ismaila Dabo, Major Field Member

Author:

De Vault, Jordan

Title:

Evaluating Cognitive Radar Technique Performance in a 5G-NR Environment

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

cognitive radio
spectrum sharing
dynamic spectrum access
cognitive radar
machine learning
5G-NR
4G/LTE
radio frequency interference generation

File:

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Committee Members:

Ludmil Zikatanov, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ram Narayanan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Tim Kane, Major Field Member
Anthony Martone, Special Member
Jing Yang, Major Field Member
Madhavan Swaminathan, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Shen, Tongyao

Title:

Essays on Integrating Voice, Text, and Virtual Reality for Marketing Insights

Graduate Program:

Business Administration

Keywords:

voice technology
virtual reality
text mining
strategic marketing leadership emphasis
CEO
upper echelon
word embedding
auditorial cues
sound zoning
machine learning
deep learning

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Committee Members:

Brent Ambrose, Program Head/Chair
Min Ding, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ning Zhong, Major Field Member
David Miller, Outside Unit & Field Member
Rajdeep Grewal, Special Member
Stefan Wuyts, Major Field Member

Author:

Wietecha-Reiman, Ian

Title:

Building a Robust Framework to Crowdsource Material Property Data for Structural Alloys Processed Through Advanced Manufacturing Routes

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

materials science
metallurgy
statistics
machine learning
fatigue
tensile
austenitic stainless steel
316L
titanium
alloy
alloys
Ti-6Al-4V
Ti64
design allowables
additive manufacturing
AM
laser-powder bed fusion
powder bed fusion
L-PBF
directed energy deposition
DED
meta-analysis
meta-data
data quality
data stewardship
database
microstructure
inclusions
secondary phases
porosity
defects
reliability
composition
powder feedstock
supply chain
data science
oxides
nitrides

File:

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Jay Keist, Major Field Member
Todd Palmer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Darren Pagan, Outside Unit Member
Albert Segall, Outside Field Member

Author:

Schierman, Kelly

Title:

The Geography of Genocide: Using Machine Learning to Locate Undocumented Mass Graves of the Holocaust

Graduate Program:

Spatial Data Science

Keywords:

MaxEnt
machine learning
holocaust
mass graves
lithuania
holocaust by bullets

File:

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Committee Members:

Brandi Gaertner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leanne Sulewski, Committee Member
Anthony Robinson, Program Head/Chair