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1. Applications of Molecular Dynamics, Monte Carlo and Metadynamics Simulations using ReaxFF Reactive Force Fields to Fluid/Solid Interfaces

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Open Access
Author:
Raju, Muralikrishna
Title:
Applications of Molecular Dynamics, Monte Carlo and Metadynamics Simulations using ReaxFF Reactive Force Fields to Fluid/Solid Interfaces
Graduate Program:
Physics
Keywords:
Computational Chemistry
ReaxFF Reactive Force Fields
Fluid/Solid Interfaces
Titania-Water Interactions
Li/C ReaxFF
File:
Download Muralikrishna_Raju_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Committee Member
Milton Walter Cole, Committee Member
James David Kubicki, Committee Member

2. Understanding the physical mechanisms and capabilities of gravitational wave detectors

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Open Access
Author:
Koop, Michael Jameson
Title:
Understanding the physical mechanisms and capabilities of gravitational wave detectors
Graduate Program:
Physics
Keywords:
gravitational waves
general relativity
pulsar timing array
detection
interferometer
File:
Download MichaelKoopDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Lee S Finn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Martin Bojowald, Committee Member
Dr Benjamin J Owen, Committee Member
Michael Eracleous, Committee Member

4. Two Projects in Theoretical Neuroscience: A Convolution-based Metric for Neural Membrane Potentials and a Combinatorial Connectionist Semantic Network Method

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Open Access
Author:
Evans, Garrett Nolan
Title:
Two Projects in Theoretical Neuroscience: A Convolution-based Metric for Neural Membrane Potentials and a Combinatorial Connectionist Semantic Network Method
Graduate Program:
Physics
Keywords:
distance measure
membrane potential
spike timing
subthreshold
connectionism
combinatorial syntax
semantic network
File:
Download GNEvansDissertationFinalWithCV.pdf
Committee Members:
John C Collins, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John C Collins, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Reka Z Albert, Committee Member
Steven Schiff, Committee Member
Bradley Paul Wyble, Committee Member
Peter Cm Molenaar, Special Member

6. Flavor Oscillations With Sterile Neutrinos and In Dense Neutrino Environments

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Open Access
Author:
Hollander, David Francis
Title:
Flavor Oscillations With Sterile Neutrinos and In Dense Neutrino Environments
Graduate Program:
Physics
Keywords:
neutrino
flavor oscillations
beyond the Standard Model
phenomenology
core-collapse supernovae
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Irina Mocioiu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Cowen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephane Coutu, Committee Member
Peter Istvan Meszaros, Special Member

7. Neuroscience-inspired computational systems for speech recognition under noisy conditions

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Open Access
Author:
Schafer, Phillip Baker
Title:
Neuroscience-inspired computational systems for speech recognition under noisy conditions
Graduate Program:
Physics
Keywords:
speech recognition
spike code
noise
neural representation
File:
Download PBSchafer_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Dezhe Jin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Collins, Committee Member
Reka Z Albert, Committee Member
Patrick James Drew, Committee Member

8. Analysis and Logical Modeling of Biological Signaling Transduction Networks

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Open Access
Author:
Sun, Zhongyao
Title:
Analysis and Logical Modeling of Biological Signaling Transduction Networks
Graduate Program:
Physics
Keywords:
network science
biological networks
discrete dynamics
Boolean network
system biology
network modeling
signal transduction
File:
Download Dissertation_Zhongyao_Sun.pdf
Committee Members:
Reka Z Albert, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Reka Z Albert, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dezhe Jin, Committee Member
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Committee Member
John Fricks, Committee Member

9. A Likelihood Search for Very High-energy Gamma-ray Bursts with the High Altitude Water Cherenkov Observatory

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Open Access
Author:
Woodle, Kathryne Sparks
Title:
A Likelihood Search for Very High-energy Gamma-ray Bursts with the High Altitude Water Cherenkov Observatory
Graduate Program:
Physics
Keywords:
gamma ray
gamma-ray burst
HAWC
water Cherenkov detector
File:
Download KathryneSparksWoodle-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Tyce De Young, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Miguel Mostafa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Brindley Fox, Committee Member
Irina Mocioiu, Committee Member

10. The Phenomenology of Non-standard Neutrino Interactions at Large Neutrino Detectors

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Author:
Wright, Warren Peter
Title:
The Phenomenology of Non-standard Neutrino Interactions at Large Neutrino Detectors
Graduate Program:
Physics
Keywords:
Neutrino
NSI
IceCube
DeepCore
File:
Download WarrenWrightPhDThesis_Final2.pdf
Committee Members:
Irina Mocioiu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Irina Mocioiu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Douglas Cowen, Committee Member
Tyce De Young, Committee Member
Péter Mészáros, Committee Member
Richard Wallace Robinett, Special Member