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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:

Ahmadi, Hesamoddin

Title:

On the Analysis of Data-driven and Distributed Algorithms for Convex Optimization Problems

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Optimization and learning
distributed optimization in power system
convex optimization
augmented Lagrangian

File:

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Committee Members:

Vinayak V Shanbhag, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Necdet S Aybat, Committee Member
Guodong Pang, Committee Member
Minghui Zhu, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Zi

Title:

First-Order Methods for Large Scale Convex Optimization

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

first-order methods
convex optimization
distributed optimization
convex regression
multi-agent consensus optimization

File:

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Committee Members:

Necdet S Aybat, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Necdet S Aybat, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vinayak V Shanbhag, Committee Member
Enrique del Castillo, Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Outside Member

Author:

Aldayel, Omar Saad

Title:

Tractable Radar Waveform Design Under Practical Constraints

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Radar
waveform design
convex optimization
Ambiguity Function Shaping
SQR
SCF
BIC
ASR
beampattern design
constant modulus constraint
similarity constraint
spectral constraint

File:

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Committee Members:

Vishal Monga, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vishal Monga, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
Necdet Serhat Aybat, Outside Member

Author:

Yazdandoost Hamedani, Erfan

Title:

Primal-Dual Methods for Saddle-Point Problems with Applications to Decentralized Constrained Convex Optimization

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

saddle-point problem
primal-dual algorithm
decentralized optimization
convex optimization
time-varying network

File:

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Committee Members:

Necdet S Aybat, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Necdet S Aybat, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vinayak V Shanbhag, Committee Member
Xingyuan Fang, Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Outside Member
Ling Rothrock, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Wheatman, Kristina

Title:

Optimal Resource Allocation in Wireless Networks for Multimedia Applications

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

mobile networks
convex optimization
QoE
energy efficiency
video streaming
crowdsourcing
image processing
NUM
MINLP
objective function optimization
multimedia
utility
5G
LTE
base station
GPU
dual
primal
wireless
communications
markov chain
resource allocation
multi-path routing
mobile devices
cellular
network resource blocks
signal estimation
user experience
data download

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Committee Members:

Uday Shanbhag, Outside Unit & Field Member
Guohong Cao, Major Field Member
Vishal Monga, Major Field Member
Mark Mahon, Dissertation Co-Advisor
Thomas La Porta, Chair & Co-Dissertation Advisr
Thomas F La Porta, Program Head/Chair