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Dissertations from 2023
Estimation of direction of arrival and avian geolocation using antenna arrays, Hua Bai, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Mobile Intelligent Agents: Interplay of Communications, Privacy, and Decision Making, Saeede Enayati, Electrical and Computer Engineering
ENABLING NOVEL NETWORK ECONOMICS USING MULTI-HOP, ASYNCHRONOUS RESOURCE EXCHANGES, Puming Fang, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Thermal Transport Across 2D/3D Van Der Waals Interfaces, Cameron Foss, Electrical and Computer Engineering
SINGULAR INTEGRATION BY INTERPOLATION FOR INTEGRAL EQUATIONS, Ioannis Kyriakou, Electrical and Computer Engineering
STIMULATING ELECTRICITY DEMAND TO ENHANCE SUSTAINABLE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, June M. Lukuyu, Electrical and Computer Engineering
SECURITY OF HARDWARE ACCELERATORS IN MULTI-TENANT FPGA ENVIRONMENTS, Shayan Moini, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Side-Channel Measurement Techniques for Monitoring Electricity Grids, Zeal P. Shah, Electrical and Computer Engineering
REFINEMENT AND PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF THE STEPPED FREQUENCY MICROWAVE RADIOMETER IN EXTRA TROPICAL CYCLONE CONDITIONS, Jezabel Vilardell Sanchez, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dissertations from 2022
Data-Driven Control, Modeling, and Forecasting for Residential Solar Power, Akansha Singh Bansal, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Improving the Programmability of Networked Energy Systems, Noman Bashir, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Models and Machine Learning Techniques for Improving the Planning and Operation of Electricity Systems in Developing Regions, Santiago Correa Cardona, Electrical and Computer Engineering
X-BAND PHASED-ARRAY WEATHER-RADAR POLARIMETRY TESTBED, William Heberling IV, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Silicon Germanium BiCMOS Integrated Circuits for Scalable Cryogenic Sensing Applications, Mohsen Hosseini, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Hyperspectral unmixing: a theoretical aspect and applications to CRISM data processing, Yuki Itoh, Electrical and Computer Engineering
ENABLING UBIQUITOUS SENSING AND INTERACTION WITH A DISTRIBUTED ARRAY OF FABRIC-BASED SENSORS, Ali Kiaghadi, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Computing using Dynamics of Emerging Memristive Devices, Rivu Midya, Electrical and Computer Engineering
TOWARD SAFE AND VERIFIABLE INTER-DOMAIN ROUTING, Xiaozhe Shao, Electrical and Computer Engineering
SCALABLE DATA ANALYTICS FOR RELATIONAL DATABASES, GRAPHS AND VIDEOS, Fubao Wu, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Data Parallel Frameworks for Training Machine Learning Models, Guoyi Zhao, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dissertations from 2021
COST-EFFICIENT RESOURCE PROVISIONING FOR CLOUD-ENABLED SCHEDULERS, Lurdh Pradeep Reddy Ambati, Electrical and Computer Engineering
ENABLING IOT AUTHENTICATION, PRIVACY AND SECURITY VIA BLOCKCHAIN, Md Nazmul Islam, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Towards higher power factor in semiconductor thermoelectrics: bandstructure engineering and potential barriers, Adithya Kommini, Electrical and Computer Engineering
COVERT COMMUNICATIONS IN CONTINUOUS-TIME SYSTEMS, Ke Li, Electrical and Computer Engineering
ELECTRO-THERMAL TRANSPORT IN TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS AND THEIR HETEROSTRUCTURES, Arnab K. Majee, Electrical and Computer Engineering
METASURFACE DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION WITH ADJOINT METHOD, Mahdad Mansouree, Electrical and Computer Engineering
On Improving Robustness of Hardware Security Primitives and Resistance to Reverse Engineering Attacks, Vinay C. Patil, Electrical and Computer Engineering
ADDRESSING SECURITY CHALLENGES IN EMBEDDED SYSTEMS AND MULTI-TENANT FPGAS, Georgios Provelengios, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Memristive Devices and Integrations for Neuromorphic Computing, Mingyi Rao, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Thermoelectric Transport In Disordered Organic and Inorganic Semiconductors, Meenakshi Upadhyaya, Electrical and Computer Engineering
LOW-ENERGY MEMRISTORS & HIGH-NONLINEARITY SELECTOR FOR DENSE PASSIVE CROSS-BAR ARRAYS, Navnidhi K. Upadhyay, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dissertations from 2020
QOE-AWARE CONTENT DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS FOR ADAPTIVE BITRATE VIDEO STREAMING, Divyashri Bhat, Electrical and Computer Engineering
DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PATH FINDING AND VERIFICATION IN THE INTERNET, Hao Cai, Electrical and Computer Engineering
BANDWIDTH BOUNDS OF INFINITE PLANAR ARRAY ELEMENTS, Hsieh-Chi Chang, Electrical and Computer Engineering
EFFICIENT HARDWARE PRIMITIVES FOR SECURING LIGHTWEIGHT SYSTEMS, Siva Nishok Dhanuskodi, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Improving Computer Network Operations Through Automated Interpretation of State, Abhishek Dwaraki, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Design of Hardware with Quantifiable Security against Reverse Engineering, Shahrzad Keshavarz, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Anti-Jam GPS Controlled Reception Pattern Antennas for Man-Portable Applications, Jeffrey A. Maloney, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ultra-Wideband True-Time-Delay Beamforming Networks In A Compact Package, Chris Merola, Electrical and Computer Engineering
TRUSTWORTHY SYSTEMS AND PROTOCOLS FOR THE INTERNET OF THINGS, Arman Pouraghily, Electrical and Computer Engineering
ANALYSIS AND VERIFICATION OF ARITHMETIC CIRCUITS USING COMPUTER ALGEBRA APPROACH, TIANKAI SU, Electrical and Computer Engineering
INFORMATION-THEORETIC LIMITS ON STATISTICAL MATCHING WITH APPLICATIONS TO PRIVACY, Nazanin Takbiri, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Validation and Optimization Framework for Indoor Wayfinding for Visually Impaired Users, Yang Tao, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Formal Verification of Divider and Square-root Arithmetic Circuits Using Computer Algebra Methods, Atif Yasin, Electrical and Computer Engineering
System Design and Implementation for Hybrid Network Function Virtualization, Xuzhi Zhang, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dissertations from 2019
COMPREHENSIVE NAVIGATION FRAMEWORK FOR SENIORS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES: FROM VIRTUAL REALITY PRE-TRAVEL TRAINING TO REAL-TIME WAYFINDING IN PHYSICAL SPACES, Hao Dong, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Sparsity in Machine Learning: An Information Selecting Perspective, Siwei Feng, Electrical and Computer Engineering
FUNCTION AND DISSIPATION IN FINITE STATE AUTOMATA - FROM COMPUTING TO INTELLIGENCE AND BACK, Natesh Ganesh, Electrical and Computer Engineering
A Discrete-Time Technique for Linearity Enhancement of Wideband Receivers, Mohammad Ghadiri Sadrabadi, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Stealthy parametric hardware Trojans in VLSI Circuits, Samaneh Ghandali, Electrical and Computer Engineering
TIME-DIFFERENCE CIRCUITS: METHODOLOGY, DESIGN, AND DIGITAL REALIZATION, Shuo Li, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Sequence Design via Semidefinite Programming Relaxation and Randomized Projection, Dian Mo, Electrical and Computer Engineering
A Parallel Direct Method for Finite Element Electromagnetic Computations Based on Domain Decomposition, Javad Moshfegh, Electrical and Computer Engineering
FUNDAMENTAL LIMITS OF COVERT COMMUNICATION IN PACKET CHANNELS, Ramin Soltani, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Service Competition and Data-Centric Protocols for Internet Access, Thiago Teixeira, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dissertations from 2018
AN ARCHITECTURE EVALUATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A SOFT GPGPU FOR FPGAs, Kevin Andryc, Electrical and Computer Engineering
ANALOG SIGNAL PROCESSING SOLUTIONS AND DESIGN OF MEMRISTOR-CMOS ANALOG CO-PROCESSOR FOR ACCELERATION OF HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING APPLICATIONS, Nihar Athreyas, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Hybrid Black-box Solar Analytics and their Privacy Implications, Dong Chen, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Inexact and Nonlinear Extensions of the FEAST Eigenvalue Algorithm, Brendan E. Gavin, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Materials Engineering, Switching Mechanism and Novel Applications of Memristive Devices, Hao Jiang, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Parallel Algorithms for Time Dependent Density Functional Theory in Real-space and Real-time, James Kestyn, Electrical and Computer Engineering
CMOS COMPATIBLE MEMRISTOR NETWORKS FOR BRAIN-INSPIRED COMPUTING, Can Li, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Power laws in complex graphs: parsimonious generative models, similarity testing algorithms, and the origins, Shan Lu, Electrical and Computer Engineering
SILICON-GERMANIUM HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS FOR LARGE-SCALE LOW-POWER CRYOGENIC SENSING SYSTEMS, Shirin Montazeri, Electrical and Computer Engineering
MEMRISTIVE NANODEVICES AND ARRAYS: SCALING AND NOVEL APPLICATIONS, Shuang Pi, Electrical and Computer Engineering
System Support for Managing Risk in Cloud Computing Platforms, Supreeth Shastri, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Skybridge-3D-CMOS: A Fine-Grained Vertical 3D-CMOS Technology Paving New Direction for 3D IC, Jiajun Shi, Electrical and Computer Engineering
On the Performance of Adaptive Bitrate Streaming and Parallel Cloud Applications, Cong Wang, Electrical and Computer Engineering
MULTI-SENSOR LOCALIZATION AND TRACKING IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND INDOOR WAYFINDING FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED USERS, Zhuorui Yang, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dissertations from 2017
DYNAMIC RANGE LIMITATIONS OF LOW-NOISE MICROWAVE TRANSISTORS AT CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES, Ahmet Hakan Coskun, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Topography measurements using an airborne Ka-band FMCW Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar, Kan Fu, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Image processing and understanding based on graph similarity testing: algorithm design and software development, Jieqi Kang, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Three-Dimensional Memristor Integrated Circuits and Applications, Peng Lin, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Customizing Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks to Individual Drivers and Traffic Conditions, Ali Rakhshan, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Covert Wireless Communications in a Dynamic Environment, Tamara V. Sobers, Electrical and Computer Engineering
ADAFT: A RESOURCE-EFFICIENT FRAMEWORK FOR ADAPTIVE FAULT-TOLERANCE IN CYBER-PHYSICAL SYSTEMS, Ye Xu, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Formal Analysis of Arithmetic Circuits using Computer Algebra - Verification, Abstraction and Reverse Engineering, CUNXI YU, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dissertations from 2016
Learning from Pairwise Proximity Data, Hamid Dadkhahi, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Electromagnetic Scattering Models for InSAR Correlation Measurements of Vegetation and Snow, Yang Lei, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Low Cross-Polarization Vivaldi Arrays, John Logan, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Terahertz Radiation from Electrically Driven Graphene, Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes, and Platinum Nanostructures, Martin M. Muthee, Electrical and Computer Engineering
C-Ku-Band Dual-Polarized Array Element for Shared-Aperture Frequency-Scanning Array, Amin Nikravan, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Applications in Low-Power Phased Array Weather Radars, Robert A. Palumbo Jr, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Point of Care Diagnostics and Health Monitoring Devices, Akshaya Shanmugam, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Everlasting Secrecy by Exploiting Eavesdropper's Receiver Non-Idealities, azadeh sheikholeslami, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dynamic Processor Reconfiguration for Power, Performance and Reliability Management, Sudarshan Srinivasan, Electrical and Computer Engineering
On Physical Disorder Based Hardware Security Primitives, Arunkumar Vijayakumar, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Development of a Portable CMOS Time-Domain Fluorescence Lifetime Imager, Hongtao Wang, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Randomized Computations for Efficient and Robust Finite Element Domain Decomposition Methods in Electromagnetics, Wei Wang, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Intrinsic Functions for Securing CMOS Computation: Variability, Modeling and Noise Sensitivity, Xiaolin Xu, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Accelerating Iterative Computations for Large-Scale Data Processing, Jiangtao Yin, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dissertations from 2015
Design and Implementation of an Economy Plane for the Internet, Xinming Chen, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Virtual Antennas Using Metamaterials, CAGLAR D. EMIROGLU, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Privacy-preserving Payments for Transportation Systems, Gesine Hinterwalder, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Securing Network Processors with Hardware Monitors, Kekai Hu, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Physically Equivalent Intelligent Systems for Reasoning Under Uncertainty at Nanoscale, Santosh Khasanvis, Electrical and Computer Engineering
On Applications of Relational Data, Samamon Khemmarat, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Effectiveness of Cloud Services for Scientific and VoD Applications, Dilip Kumar Krishnappa, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Threat Analysis, Countermeaures and Design Strategies for Secure Computation in Nanometer CMOS Regime, Raghavan Kumar, Electrical and Computer Engineering
On thermal sensor calibration and software techniques for many-core thermal management, Shiting Lu, Electrical and Computer Engineering