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Author:

Alajmi, Abdullah Fahad Faleh

Title:

The Influnence of a Fracture Tip on Two-Phase Flow Displacement Process

Graduate Program:

Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering

Keywords:

experimental work.
Fracture
dispalcement
porous media
simulation

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Abraham S Grader, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Turgay Ertekin, Committee Member
Phillip Michael Halleck, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Michael Adebola Adewumi, Committee Member

Author:

Gaudelli, Allen

Title:

Use of Simulation Modeling to Investigate the Urgicare Operation During Phase I Transition

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

simulation
health care

File:

Download Gaudelli_Thesis_Final_4.11.11.pdf

Committee Members:

Deborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Stuver, Amber Lynnell

Title:

Burst Gravitational Wave Data Analysis Methods:<br> Design, Development and Comparison

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

General Relativity
LIGO
simulation
signal processing
MATLAB
data analysis
gravitational waves

File:

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Committee Members:

Lee S Finn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Pablo Laguna, Committee Member
Stephane Coutu, Committee Member
Steinn Sigurdsson, Committee Member

Author:

Lancos, Allison

Title:

ANALYSIS OF EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT BEST PRACTICES THROUGH SIMULATION MODELING

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

emergency department
simulation
best practices

File:

Download AllisonLancos_MastersThesis_12_2.pdf

Committee Members:

Deborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Kokkinou, Alinda

Title:

USING SIMULATION TO ESTIMATE THE IMPACT OF SELF&#8208;SERVICE TECHNOLOGY IMPLEMENTATION ON CUSTOMER WAITING TIMES AND SYSTEM OPERATING COSTS

Graduate Program:

Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management

Keywords:

hospitality
self-service technology
simulation
services

File:

Download Kokkinou_2010.pdf

Committee Members:

David Allen Cranage, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Allen Cranage, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael J Tews Jr., Committee Member
Hubert Van Hoof, Committee Member
Arunachalam Ravindran, Committee Member

Author:

Hellar, Ben Benjamin

Title:

An Investigation of Data Overload in Team-Based Distributed Cognition Systems

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

simulation
data overload
teams

File:

Download hellar_thesis_final_revisions.pdf

Committee Members:

David J Hall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David J Hall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Mc Neese, Committee Member
Xiaolong Zhang, Committee Member
Susan Mohammed, Committee Member

Author:

Koch, Benjamin T

Title:

Monte Carlo Simulation Of Laminar Composite Breakdown In DC Field

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

Capacitor
Energy Storage
Monte Carlo
Breakdown
Composite Dielectric
Dielectric
composite
simulation
dielectric contrast
dielectric barrier
barrier

File:

Download Koch_Thesis_2010_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael T Lanagan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael T Lanagan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eugene Furman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Altuntas, Bertan

Title:

An Adaptive Framework for Synchronization of Distributed Simulations

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

simulation
discrete event
synchronization
distributed simulation

File:

Download Dissertation_of_Bertan_Altuntas.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Allen Wysk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Catherine Mary Harmonosky, Committee Member
Vittaldas V Prabhu, Committee Member
David J Hall, Committee Member

Author:

Sedorovich, Dawn

Title:

GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FROM AGROECOSYSTEMS: SIMULATING MANAGEMENT EFFECTS ON DAIRY FARM EMISSIONS

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Keywords:

simulation
agriculture
greenhouse gas
climate change

File:

Download SedorovichThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Clarence Alan Rotz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Lehman Richard, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jason Philip Kaye, Committee Member
Paul Heinz Heinemann, Committee Member

Author:

Nikolic, Dragana

Title:

EVALUATING A SIMULATION GAME IN CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING EDUCATION: THE VIRTUAL CONSTRUCTION SIMULATOR 3

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

construction education
construction planning
simulation
games

File:

Download Dragana_Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

John Messner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Messner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chinemelu Jidenka Anumba, Committee Member
Jelena Srebric, Committee Member
Loukas N Kalisperis, Committee Member

Author:

Ucar, Dundar

Title:

Neutron Depth Profiling Measurements and GEANT4 Simulation Comparison for Intel-SEA2 Borophosphosilicate Glass (BPSG) Sample

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

NIST
PennState
Borophosphosilicate Glass (BPSG)
Geant4
Neutron Depth Profiling method
NDP
simulation
spectrum
RSEC

File:

Download DundarUcar_PSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Kenan Unlu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenan Unlu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Tobias, Eric Luke

Title:

DEVELOPMENT OF MODELING AND SIMULATION TOOLS FOR ANALYSIS OF DUCTED FAN AIRCRAFT

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

fan
control
shrouded
ducted
modeling
simulation
rotor
aircraft

File:

Download Eric_Tobias-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ojeifo, Eghonghon

Title:

Feasibility Study through Numerical Simulation of Waterflooding and Gas Injection for a Carbonate Oil Field

Graduate Program:

Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering

Keywords:

simulation
waterflood
gas injection

File:

Download thesis_April2015a_Update.pdf

Committee Members:

Yilin Wang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Turgay Ertekin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zuleima T Karpyn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Long, George Douglas

Title:

COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATIONS OF FLOW OVER THE SURFACE OF A FORMED THROMBUS IN A BACKWARD-FACING STEP

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Thrombosis
embolization
backward-facing step
sudden expansion
CFD
simulation
clot

File:

Download GeorgeDLongJrThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Keefe B Manning, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Keefe B Manning, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Anderson, J. Heath

Title:

Prehispanic Settlement Patterns and Agricultural Production in Tepeaca, Puebla, Mexico, AD 200 - 1519

Graduate Program:

Anthropology

Keywords:

Puebla
Mexico
settlement
sustainability
EPIC
simulation
Tepeaca

File:

Download Anderson_Diss.pdf

Committee Members:

Kenneth Gale Hirth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth Gale Hirth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Lee Webster, Committee Member
James William Wood, Committee Member
Timothy Michael Murtha Jr., Committee Member

Author:

Low, Jeremy Jun Yin

Title:

A GENERAL STUDY OF A COLLOIDAL QUANTUM DOT LUMINESCENT SOLAR CONCENTRATOR

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

PbSe quantum dot
luminescent solar concentator
simulation

File:

Download Jeremy_Low_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jian Xu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jian Xu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Spaulding, James Thomas

Title:

THE EFFECTS OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING WITH PLAYFULNESS IN THE ADULT EDUCATION CLASSROOM

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

simulation
learning transfer
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
playfulness
adult education
PALA
learning activity
instructional design
role play

File:

Download JTS_Dissertation_final_Rev.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Patricia A Cranton Ph D, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patricia Angelica Cranton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward W Taylor, Committee Member
Kathryn Weed Jablokow, Committee Member
Roy Clariana, Committee Member

Author:

Kim, Joonhyo

Title:

A CAPACITY ESTIMATION METHOD FOR TWO-LANE, TWO-WAY HIGHWAYS USING SIMULATION MODELING

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

highway
two-way
two-lane
estimation
capacity
simulation

File:

Download JOONHYO_KIM_THESIS.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Todd Donnell, Committee Member
Kevin M Mahoney, Committee Member
Ageliki Elefteriadou, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Martin T Pietrucha, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Deborah Jean Medeiros, Committee Member

Author:

Becker, Kelly E.

Title:

Accelerated Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Thermal Desorption

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

accelerated molecular dynamics
temperature programmed desorption
simulation
desorption
alkanes

File:

Download Becker_ThesisMaster.pdf

Committee Members:

Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Seong H Kim, Committee Member
Janna Kay Maranas, Committee Member
Milton Walter Cole, Committee Member

Author:

Bodipat, Kanin

Title:

Numerical Model Representation Of Multi-stage Hydrualically Fractured Horizontal Wells Located In Shale Gas Reservoirs Using Neural Networks

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

numerical model
simulation
hydraulic fracturing
horizontal well
shale gas
neural networks
ANN

File:

Download MS_Thesis_Bodipat_Kanin.pdf

Committee Members:

Turgay Ertekin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Medina, Lourdes A.

Title:

A SIMULATION APPROACH FOR THE PREDECTIVE CONTROL OF A DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

warehousing
simulation
WMS

File:

Download August_2009_Lourdes_MS_THESIS_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Gul Kremer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Allen Wysk, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ghebremichael, Lula T

Title:

ECONOMIC AND PHOSPHORUS-RELATED EFFECTS OF PRECISION FEEDING AND FORAGE MANAGEMENT MODELED AT FARM AND WATERSHED SCALES: CANNONSVILLE RESERVIOR WATERSHED, NY

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Keywords:

land use mangement
forage managment
phosphorus loss
IFSM
SWAT
precision feeding
simulation

File:

Download Lulathesis.pdf

Committee Members:

James Michael Hamlett, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William J Gburek, Committee Member
Clarence Alan Rotz, Committee Member
Tamie L Veith, Committee Member
Albert R Jarrett, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Lunquan

Title:

ENTERPRISE WORM: SIMULATION, DETECTION, AND OPTIMAL CONTAINMENT

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

computer worm
testbed
simulation
optimal containment
dark port

File:

Download thesis_li.pdf

Committee Members:

Peng Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chao Hsien Chu, Committee Member
Prasenjit Mitra, Committee Member
George Kesidis, Committee Member

Author:

Ronell, Marc D. Bumble

Title:

A Parallel Architecture For Non-Deterministic Discrete Event

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

architecture
simulation
fpga
machine

File:

Download max2work.tar.gzDownload thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Ageliki Elefteriadou, Committee Member
John Metzner, Committee Member
Lee David Coraor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member

Author:

Kluthe, Nicholas Arthur

Title:

A Simulation Optimization Technique for Optimal Resource Allocation During Job Shop Ramp-Up

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

resource allocation
job shop
optimization
simulation
ramp-up

File:

Download Penn_State_Masters_Thesis_-_Nicholas_Kluthe_2011.pdf

Committee Members:

Deborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Urban, Nathan Mark

Title:

Thermodynamics and structure of fluids physisorbed on nanotubes

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

semiclassical
heat capacity
low dimensional physics
restricted geometries
cylindrical geometry
nanotube bundle
thin film
nanopore
nanotube
Monte Carlo
condensed matter physics
thermodynamics
quantum mechanics
statistical mechanics
physisorption
simulation
computational physics
surface physics
surface science
surface adsorption
effective potential
Bose gas
quantum gas
quantum fluid
quantum solid
argon
hydrogen
carbon
magnesium oxide

File:

Download nurban-thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Milton Walter Cole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Bernhard Anderson, Committee Member
Jayanth R Banavar, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member

Author:

Pribyl, Ondrej

Title:

A Microsimulation Model Of Activity Patterns and Within Household Interactions

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

transportation planning
simulation
activity-based approach
cluster analysis

File:

Download Ondrej_Pribyl_PhD_dissertation_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Goulias, K G, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Martin T Pietrucha, Committee Member
Paul Peter Jovanis, Committee Member
Evelyn Ann Thomchick, Committee Member

Author:

Miron, Radu Alexandru

Title:

A journey across time scales: accelerated atomistic simulation of surface growth

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

molecular dynamics
simulation
accelerated
surface
growth
heteroepitaxy
small barrier
parallel

File:

Download althesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Milton Walter Cole, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Janna Kay Maranas, Committee Member
Jayant Banavar, Committee Member

Author:

Porter, Scott Phillips

Title:

A DESIGN APPROACH FOR A CONFIGURABLE HIGH-POWER MAGNETOSTRICTIVE DRIVE MADE FROM IRON-GALLIUM ALLOY (GALFENOL)

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

modeling
transduction
transducer
iron
gallium
galfenol
piezomagnetism
magnetostriction
FEA
SONAR
tonpilz
simulation

File:

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Committee Members:

Stephen Thompson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Thompson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Joseph Meyer Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas B Gabrielson, Committee Member
Julian Decatur Maynard Jr., Committee Member

Author:

Singhai, Shashank

Title:

APPLICATION OF THE REAXFF MOLECULAR SIMULATION METHOD FOR INVESTIGATING HYPERGOLICITY OF ENERGETIC IONIC LIQUIDS

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

ionic liquid
energetic
hypergolic
simulation
Reaxff
molecular dynamics
combustion

File:

Download S_Singhai-MSThesis-Fall2010.pdf

Committee Members:

Prof Adri Van Duin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Adrianus C Van Duin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Domire, Zachary

Title:

A BIOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS OF MAXIMUM VERTICAL JUMPS AND SIT TO STAND

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

simulation
chair rise
biomechanics
model

File:

Download Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

John Henry Challis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Henry Joseph Sommer Iii, Committee Member
Richard Carroll Nelson, Committee Member
Neil Sharkey, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Haotian

Title:

Production Performance Analysis of Multi-stage Hydraulic Fracture Designs in Tight Sands

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

hydraulic fracture
simulation
LGR
tight sands

File:

Download Master_Thisis_-_Haotian_Wang.pdf

Committee Members:

Turgay Ertekin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Rothenberger, Michael J

Title:

An Interactive Multimedia Framework for Education on Vehicle Electrification

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

multimedia
engineering
education
hybrid
vehicle
simulation
game

File:

Download Multimedia_Framework_HEV.pdf

Committee Members:

Hosam Kadry Fathy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Nau, Claudia L

Title:

How wrong is wrong? Monte-Carlo simulation experiments on measuring the neighborhood at the wrong scale

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

neighborhood
measurement
scale
census
tract
Monte-Carlo
simulation
BMI
health

File:

Download Dissertation_Claudia_Nau_rev2.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen Matthews, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Matthews, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Glenn A Firebaugh, Committee Member
Barrett Alan Lee, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Special Member
Murali Haran, Special Member

Author:

Giacobe, Nicklaus A

Title:

Measuring the Effectiveness of Visual Analytics and Data Fusion Techniques on Situation Awareness in Cyber-security

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

situation awareness
cyber-security
simulation
data fusion
visualization
visual analytics

File:

Download Giacobe_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

David J Hall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael David Mcneese, Committee Member
Peng Liu, Committee Member
Mark Edward Ballora, Committee Member

Author:

Mirzazad-barijough, Sanam

Title:

On Analysis of Discrete-time Piecewise Affine Systems

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Hybrid systems
linear matrix inequalities
Lyapunov functions
semidefinite programs
simulation
bisimulation
invariant sets

File:

Download Dissertation-Sanam_Mirzazad_Barijough.pdf

Committee Members:

Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Member
Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Committee Member
Qian Wang, Committee Member

Author:

Courty, Olivier Fabrice

Title:

Hydrogen distribution in Zircaloy under a temperature gradient: Modeling, Simulation and Experiments

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

Nuclear
Materials
Cladding
Zirconium
Hydrogen
Diffusion
Precipitation
X-Ray
Diffraction
simulation
finite element

File:

Download Olivier_Thesis_vf2.pdf

Committee Members:

Arthur Thompson Motta, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Deng, Pu

Title:

A model for simulating the compression stiffness degradation in circular elastomeric bearings due to fatigue

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

elastomeric bearing
fatigue
compression stiffness
simulation

File:

Download thesis_of_Deng.pdf

Committee Members:

Gordon Patrick Warn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Maria Lopez De Murphy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles E Bakis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Krishnamurthi, Jayanth

Title:

Design and Simulation of a Lagged Cable Angle Feedback Control System for Helicopter Slung Loads

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

slung load
control design
dynamic inversion
simulation

File:

Download Jayanth_Krishnamurthi-Masters_Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Albeaik, Saleh

Title:

State Space Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Switched RLCM Networks

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

state space
modeling
analysis
simulation
switched RLCM
ideal switches
software design

File:

Download Albeaik_Thesis_GRD_Final_Draft.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Greischar, Megan A

Title:

Predicting the consequences of diverse life history in malaria parasites: synchrony and transmission investment

Graduate Program:

Entomology

Keywords:

malaria
life history
synchrony
transmission investment
simulation
virulence

File:

Download Greischar-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Ottar N Bjornstad, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Fraser Read, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jason Laurence Rasgon, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Member

Author:

Fortunato, Michael Edward

Title:

Immunoglobulin G: Solution Dynamics, Carbohydrate Structure, and Self-association From Atomistic and Coarse-grained Simulations

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

IgG
protein
simulation
molecular
dynamics
carbohydrate

File:

Download Fortunato-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Coray M Colina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott A Showalter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ralph H Colby, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Li, Xuan

Title:

Inventory refill policies analysis models for two-echelon supply chain

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Inventory policy
supply chain
simulation

File:

Download Xuan_Li_Thesis_V2.pdf

Committee Members:

Vittaldas V Prabhu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Mattes, Richard J

Title:

Vehicle Localization With A Downward Facing LIDAR

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

localization
particle filter
autonomous vehicles
simulation
LIDAR

File:

Download 1-Mattes_MS.pdf

Committee Members:

Sean N Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yu, Qingtao

Title:

Development of a Gear-meshing Tribology Model with Application to Loss-of-lubrication Analysis

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

gearbox
loss-of-lubrication
tribology
boundary lubrication
elastic-plastic contact
flash temperature
simulation

File:

Download Dissertation_6-22.pdf

Committee Members:

Liming Chang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Villafana, Willca

Title:

Rotorcraft Noise Abatement Procedures Development

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

aeroacoustics
helicopter
rotor noise
simulation
modeling

File:

Download WillcaVillafana-Msc.pdf

Committee Members:

Kenneth S. Brentner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph F. Horn, Committee Member
George A. Lesieutre, Committee Member

Author:

Neal, Matthew Todd

Title:

Investigating the sense of listener envelopment in concert halls using third-order Ambisonic reproduction over a loudspeaker array and a hybrid room acoustics simulation method

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

concert
hall
acoustics
listener
envelopment
spaciousness
Ambisonics
subjective
testing
simulation
loudspeaker
array
room
architectural

File:

Download MNeal_-_Loudspeaker_Based_Envelopment_Simulation_-_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Michelle Celine Vigeant, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Allen Russell, Committee Member
Victor Ward Sparrow, Committee Member

Author:

Pardede, Fabiola Marella

Title:

TECHNICAL FEASIBILITY OF UTILIZATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE AS A HEAT TRANSFER MEDIUM FOR GEOTHERMAL ENERGY EXTRACTION IN INDONESIA BASED ON SIMULATION STUDIES

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

geothermal
carbon dioxide
supercritical
Indonesia
IGCC
utilization
sequestration
simulation

File:

Download Pardede_Thesis_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Sarma Pisupati, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Oruc, Ilker

Title:

Towards Real-Time Pilot-in-the-Loop Simulation of Rotorcraft with Fully-Coupled CFD Solutions of Rotor / Terrain Interactions

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

modeling
simulation
pilot-in-the-loop
rotorcraft
terrain
ship airwake
dynamic interface
DI
helicopter/ship
coupled
fully-coupled
fully coupled
ground effect
CFD
aerodynamics
flight control
flight dynamics
ship landing
ship approach
computational
fluid
dynamics
real-time
manned
sloped
partial ground
acceleration
helicopter simulation
high-performance-computing
flight simulator
MPI
helicopter dynamics
SFS2
MPMD
actuator disk
ADM
ALM
simple frigate ship
non-linear
NLDI
UH-60
flight performance
one-way coupled
two-way coupled
recirculation
coupled simulation
coupling interface
IGE
OGE
hover
GENHEL
GENHEL-PSU
Navier-Stokes
Gaussian

File:

Download IlkerOruc-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph F. Horn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph F. Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward C. Smith, Committee Member
Sven Schmitz, Committee Member
Savas Yavuzkurt, Outside Member

Author:

Jethva, Janak Prakashchandra

Title:

Nano-scale Simulation of Gold Nanoparticle Tracking of Kinesin-1

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

kinesin
motor protein
computational modelling
simulation
MATLAB

File:

Download Graduate_School_Thesis__Final__-_Janak_Jethva.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr. William O. Hancock, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Zhou, Yuxing

Title:

LIQUID TO SOLID WITHOUT ORDER: HINDERED MOTION IN GLASSY MATERIALS

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

glass transition
colloidal glasses
polymer glasses
simulation
structure and dynamics

File:

Download YuxingZhou-Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Scott Thomas Milner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Thomas Milner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Committee Member
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member
William George Noid, Outside Member

Author:

Kaul, Chaitanya

Title:

An agent based and ant colony metaheuristic approach to the last mile logistics problem

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Antcolony
agentbasedmodelling
metaheuristics
optimization
simulation
lastmilelogistics

File:

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Committee Members:

Daniel Antion Finke, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Wilson, Sarah Ruth

Title:

American Identity, American Nostalgia: Using Images of Nature to Perform and Connect

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

Human-nature relationship
identity
American literature
American art
wilderness
nineteenth century
twentieth century
twenty-first century
digital media
environmental humanities
nature idea
blogging
American nature writing
simulation
nostalgia
technological sublime
sublime
digital technologies

File:

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Committee Members:

Charles David Kupfer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Simon Bronner, Committee Member
John Rogers Haddad, Committee Member
Hannah Marie Spector, Outside Member

Author:

Jain, Abhishek

Title:

Multi-Scale Investigations in Soot Formation and Chemical Vapor Deposition

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Multi-scale
Soot formation
Chemical Vapor Deposition
simulation
nanomaterials

File:

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Committee Members:

Yuan Xuan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member
Richard A Yetter, Committee Member
Michael John Janik, Outside Member

Author:

Contri, Jeffrey

Title:

Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Non-ionized Dipole Gases for Electromagnetic Propulsion

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

molecular dynamics
simulation
water
electric propulsion
electromagnetic propulsion
Abraham effect
island hopping

File:

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Committee Members:

Dr. Michael Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Amy Pritchett, Committee Member
Dr. Sven Bilen, Committee Member

Author:

Lacroix, Evrard

Title:

Modeling zirconium hydride precipitation and dissolution in zirconium alloys

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

Zirconium
Zirconium hydride
Nuclear
hydride
nucleation
growth
dissolution
model
simulation
synchrotron
differential scanning calorimetry
DSC
X-ray diffraction
crystallization

File:

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Committee Members:

Arthur Thompson Motta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Arthur Thompson Motta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William J Walters, Committee Member
Justin Kyle Watson, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Outside Member
Nicholas Brown, Committee Member
Gregory Alan Vetterick, Special Member
Michael R. Tonks, Special Member

Author:

Saetti, Umberto

Title:

Rotorcraft Flight Control Design with Alleviation of Unsteady Rotor Loads

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

rotorcraft
flight controls
flight dynamics and control
flight dynamics
simulation
aerospace
aircraft
rotorcraft control
aircraft control
load alleviation
automatica flight control system
AFCS
control systems

File:

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Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Horn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Puneet Singla, Committee Member
Edward Smith, Committee Member
Stephanie Stockar, Outside Member
J.V.R. Prasad, Outside Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Special Member

Author:

Adhikari, Sanjay

Title:

A Study on Heat Transfer in Dropwise Condensation

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

heat transfer
dropwise condensation
high heat flux
experiment
surface temperature measurements
simulation
contact angle hysteresis
drop

File:

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Committee Members:

Alexander S Rattner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alexander S Rattner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Fan-Bill B Cheung, Committee Member
Tak Sing Wong, Committee Member
Kristen Fichthorn, Outside Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Alotaik, Osama

Title:

Equitable Food Distribution - Modeling and Analysis of Food Banks Supply Chains Using Machine Learning and Recurrent Optimization-basedSimulation

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

food banks
supply chains
machine learning
simulation
food assistance
equitable distribution

File:

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Committee Members:

Soundar Kumara, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Eunhye Song, Major Field Member
Saurabh Basu, Major Field Member
Edward Jaenicke, Outside Unit & Field Member
Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Bhattacharyya, Suparno

Title:

Physics-informed model reduction of dynamical systems subjected to impacts and discontinuity

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics (PHD)

Keywords:

Physics-informed model reduction
reduced order modeling
model reduction
structural vibration
nonlinear dynamics
impulsive loading
kicked oscillator
data-driven methods
dimension reduction
POD
PCA
Proper orthogonal decomposition
Energy-closure criterion
vibration
structural dynamics
simulation
beam theory
solid mechanics
dynamical systems
chaos
bifurcation

File:

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Committee Members:

Joseph Cusumano, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Corina Drapaca, Major Field Member
Francesco Costanzo, Major & Minor Field Member
George Lesieutre, Outside Unit & Field Member
Albert Segall, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Huang, Xuetao

Title:

Three essays on the effects of the minimum wage on labor market outcomes of immigrants in the United States

Graduate Program:

Agricultural Economics and Demography

Keywords:

minimum wage
segmented labor market model
lawful and unlawful immigrants
covered and uncovered sector
labor market outcome
simulation
Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)

File:

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Committee Members:

David Gerard Abler, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Gerard Abler, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephan J Goetz, Committee Member
Douglas Harvey Wrenn, II, Committee Member
Stephen Augustus Matthews, Outside Member
Guangqing Chi, Outside Field Member
Douglas Harvey Wrenn, II, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Stephans, Tyler

Title:

Material Management and Progress Detection for Construction on Earth and Beyond

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

mars
construction
automated construction
robot
simulation
material selection
progress monitoring
material management
robotics
computer vision

File:

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Committee Members:

Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Alan Richard Wagner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert G. Melton, Committee Member
Rob Leicht, Committee Member

Author:

Haluza, Rudy T

Title:

Measurement and Explicit Finite Element Modeling of Dynamic Crush Behavior of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics (PHD)

Keywords:

Crush
composite
carbon
fiber
energy
CFRP
shear
model
simulation
crashworthiness
LS-DYNA
MAT213

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Committee Members:

Kevin Koudela, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Charles Bakis, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jose Palacios, Outside Unit Member
J. Michael Pereira, Special Member
Robert Goldberg, Special Member
Reginald Hamilton, Outside Field Member
Albert Segall, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Penrod, Katheryn Anne

Title:

Developing eReaxFF Force Fields for Peroxide and Radical Chemistry in the Contexts of Polymer Dielectric Breakdown and Oxidative Damage Induced by Reactive Oxygen Species

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

ReaxFF
eReaxFF
MD
polymer
dielectric
power cable
ROS
DNA
oxidation
redox
radical
peroxide
chemistry
simulation

File:

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Committee Members:

Benjamin Lear, Major Field Member
Gerald Knizia, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Edward O'Brien, Major Field Member
Adri van Duin, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Kristen Fichthorn, Outside Unit, Field & Minor Member