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Author:

Zou, Xin

Title:

DESIGN OF AN AUTOMATIC SYSTEM BASED ON FLEXIBLE MICRO SPRING ARRAYS FOR VIABLE CANCER CELL ENRICHMENT

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Circulating tumor cell
Automatic detection
Cancer detection
Flexible Micro Spring Array

File:

Download THESIS_0405.pdf

Committee Members:

Siyang Zheng, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nanyin Zhang, Committee Member
Pak Kin Wong, Committee Member

Author:

Lee, Kevin Haeseung

Title:

Statistical Learning of Complex Large-Scale Dynamic Systems

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Statistical learning
Model-based clustering
Dynamic networks
Graphical model
EM algorithm
Variational inference

File:

Download Kevin_Lee_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Lingzhou Xue, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lingzhou Xue, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David R. Hunter, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member
Nanyin Zhang, Outside Member
Mark S. Handcock, Special Member

Author:

Ma, Zhiwei

Title:

UNDERSTANDING BRAIN NETWORKS IN RATS AND HUMANS: DATA MINING IN NEUROIMAGING

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Resting-state functional connectivity
Rat
Whole-brain parcellation
Specialization
Integration
Spontaneous brain activity
Spatiotemporal dynamics
Graph theory analysis
Myelination
Human
Structural covariance

File:

Download Dissertation_Ma_Zhiwei.pdf

Committee Members:

Nanyin Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nanyin Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Yong Wang, Committee Member
Jian Yang, Committee Member
Gong Chen, Outside Member
Reuben H Kraft, Committee Member

Author:

Garimella, Venkata Ravi

Title:

An embedded element based human head model to investigate axonal injury

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

embedded element technique
finite element method
diffusion tractography
axonal strain
blast loading
volume redundancy
brain electrophysics
mass redundancy
stiffness redundancy
force redundancy
high quality hexahedral mesh
mesh superposition
traumatic brain injury
diffuse axonal injury

File:

Download Dissertation-Garimella.pdf

Committee Members:

Reuben H Kraft, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Reuben H Kraft, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Committee Member
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Committee Member
Nanyin Zhang, Outside Member

Author:

Winder, Aaron Thomas

Title:

Origins of Spontaneous Hemodynamic Signals in the Awake Brain

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

Neurovascular Coupling
Behavior
Barrel Cortex
Spontaneous Hemodynamics

File:

Download Winder_Aaron_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Patrick James Drew, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick James Drew, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bruce Gluckman, Committee Member
Steven Schiff, Committee Member
Nanyin Zhang, Outside Member

Author:

Antinori, Lilith Zaila

Title:

THE NEUROPHYSIOLOGY OF THE STRESS RESPONSE AND ITS RELEVANCE TO RESILIENCE IN TRAUMA

Graduate Program:

Neuroscience

Keywords:

stress
trauma
posttraumatic stress disorder
neuroscience
fear conditioning
fear extinction methods

File:

Download Lilith_Antinori_Masters_Thesis_2017_v2.pdf

Committee Members:

Nanyin Zhang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin Douglas Alloway, Committee Member
Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Committee Member