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Author:

Tsai, Yuh-Fang

Title:

Tools and Techniques for Leakage Power Analysis

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

VLSI design
Leakage power
Power simulator
Low power techniques

File:

Download ytsai-thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member
Yuan Xie, Committee Member
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
David Duarte, Committee Member

Author:

Kestur Vyasa Prasanna, Srinidhi

Title:

Domain-specific Accelerators on Reconfigurable Platforms

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

accelerators
NuFFT
FPGA
N-body problem
matrix vector
sparse
saliency
HMAX
attention
recognition
neuromorphic
vision

File:

Download 1-SrinidhiKestur-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suman Datta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vishal Monga, Committee Member
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member
John D Davis, Special Member

Author:

Ouyang, Jin

Title:

Architecting On-Chip Interconnection Network for Future Many-Core Chip-Multiprocessors

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Chip-Multiprocessors
Network-on-Chip
Computer Architecture

File:

Download 1-Jin_Ouyang-Disseration.pdf

Committee Members:

Yuan Xie, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yuan Xie, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Member
Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Committee Member
Zhiwen Liu, Committee Member

Author:

Aliyaru Kunju, Ashkar Ali

Title:

Design Fabrication and Characterization of Antimonide MOS Transistors

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

MOS
Low Power
Antimonide
MOSFET
High-k Dielectric
Quantum Well
CV

File:

Download PhD_Dissertation_AshkarAli.pdf

Committee Members:

Suman Datta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suman Datta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter E Schiffer, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member

Author:

Cho, Yong

Title:

Accelerating Cortical Processing for Real Time Neuromorphic Vision Systems

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Gabor
feature extraction
primary visual cortex
multi-resolution
bio-inspired vision

File:

Download Cho_final_2.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member
Kyusun Choi, Committee Member
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member

Author:

Wray, Kyle Hollins

Title:

A Game Theoretic Approach to Multi-agent Systems in Highly Dynamic, Information-sparse, Role Assignment Scenarios

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Multiagent Systems
Game Theory
Fictitious Play
Anti-Coordination Games
Predator Prey
Uncertainty
Robotics
Cooperation

File:

Download KyleWray-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Benjamin Berry Thompson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Al Maashri, Ahmed

Title:

Accelerating Design and Implementation of Embedded Vision Systems

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Embedded Vision Systems
Domain-Specific Computing
Reconfigurable Computing
Power Efficiency
Neuromophic Accelerators

File:

Download maashri_accelerated_embedded_vision_systems_v4.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yuan Xie, Committee Member
Robert Collins, Committee Member
Richard A Behr, Special Member

Author:

Sahin, Dagistan

Title:

Tracing footprints of Environmental events in tree ring chemistry using Neutron Activation Analysis

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

neutron activation analysis
NAA
kzero
k0
Westcott formalism
Geant4
MCNP
Monte Carlo
tree ring
Dendrochemistry
climate

File:

Download DagistanSahinPhD.pdf

Committee Members:

Kenan Unlu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenan Unlu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kostadin Nikolov Ivanov, Committee Member
Igor Jovanovic, Committee Member
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Member
Peter Ian Kuniholm, Special Member
Charlotte Pearson, Special Member

Author:

Mohata, Dheeraj Kumar

Title:

Arsendie-Antmonide Tunnel Transistors for Low Power Logic Applications

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Transistor
TFET
Arsenide
Antimonide
Hetero-junction
Fabrication
low power
steep switching
supply voltage

File:

Download PhD_Dissertation_DheerajMohata_May_2013.pdf

Committee Members:

Suman Datta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member
Jun Zhu, Committee Member

Author:

Eze, Melvin

Title:

Sub-50 nm Multi-Segment Interconnect Design: A treatise on Speed, Reliability and Signal Integrity

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Interconnect
Signal Integrity
Offset Switching
Variable Cycle Timing with Temporal Redundancy
NBTI

File:

Download MelvinEze-Dissertation-Final-eTD.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member
Yuan Xie, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Special Member

Author:

Niu, Dimin

Title:

Modeling and Architecting Emerging Non-volatile Resistive Random Access Memory for Future Computer System

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Memory System
Non-Volatile Memory
Resistive Memory

File:

Download Dimin-Dissertation-final2.pdf

Committee Members:

Yuan Xie, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member
Donghai Wang, Committee Member

Author:

Park, Sungho

Title:

system-on-chip integration of heterogeneous accelerators for perceptual computing

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

perceptual computing
system-on-chip
heterogeneous accelerator
stream processing

File:

Download Sungho_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member
Chitaranjan Das, Committee Member
Dongwon Lee, Committee Member
Kevin M Irick, Special Member

Author:

Ranade, Rohit Rajiv

Title:

Image Processing Using Coupled Oscillators

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

oscillators
image processing
kuramoto model

File:

Download MSTHESIS_RRR_Finaldraft.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth Jenkins, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Liu, Lu

Title:

Classical And Coulomb Blockade Iii-v Multi-gate Quantum Well Field Effect Transistors For Ultra Low Power Logic Applications

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

multi-gate
quantum well FET
single electron
Coulomb blockade
non-volatile
low power

File:

Download Dissertation_Lu_Dec22013.pdf

Committee Members:

Suman Datta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suman Datta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member

Author:

Gala, Charles Joseph

Title:

Utilizing Graphics Processing Units for Rapid Facial Recognition using Video Input

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

facial recognition
graphics processing unit
GPU
CUDA
detection
tracking
recognition
live streaming data

File:

Download CharlesGala_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Raj Acharya, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bruce Einfalt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Collins, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Zhang, Tao

Title:

A Study of DRAM Optimization to Break the Memory Wall

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

DRAM
Memory Wall
3D-stacked DRAM
Wide IO
Activation
Precharge
Refresh
Sub-array Level Parallelism

File:

Download TaoZhang-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Yuan Xie, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yuan Xie, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Member
Zhiwen Liu, Committee Member
Raj Acharya, Committee Member

Author:

Zhao, Jishen

Title:

Rethinking the memory hierarchy design with nonvolatile memory technologies

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Memory hierarchy
Nonvolatile memory
Persistence
Memory/storage stack
Energy efficiency
Graphics memory
CMP
GPU

File:

Download jishen-zhao-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Yuan Xie, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yuan Xie, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Member
Zhiwen Liu, Committee Member
Onur Mutlu, Special Member

Author:

Park, Mi Sun

Title:

Configurable Accelerators for Visual and Text Analytics

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Accelerators
Recognition
Vision
Text Processing
Personal Analytics

File:

Download mspark_dissertation_final_submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Jane Irwin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
C Lee Giles, Committee Member
Bradley Paul Wyble, Committee Member
Omesh Tickoo, Special Member

Author:

Xiao, Yang

Title:

using attention to enhance efficiency in video-based computer systems

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

FPGA; neuromorphic algorithm; video-based; embedded system

File:

Download Yang_thesis_8.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Yuan Xie, Committee Member
Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Committee Member
Bradley Paul Wyble, Committee Member
Jack Sampson, Committee Member
Lee David Coraor, Committee Member
Kevin M Irick, Special Member

Author:

Swaminathan, Karthik Venkataraman

Title:

An examination of Post-CMOS computing techniques using steep-slope device-based architectures

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Beyond-CMOS computing
Heterojunction Tunnel FET (TFET)
device-to-architecture abstraction
heterogeneous architectures

File:

Download thesis_karthik_swaminathan.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Committee Member
Anand Sivasubramaniam, Committee Member
Jack Sampson, Committee Member
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member