This collection includes Masters Theses and Doctoral Dissertations, and other similar projects, completed in the College of Engineering and Computer Science. Records for print-only, retrospectively scanned, and electronic works are included—digital copies are included where available.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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An Unsupervised Consensus Control Chart Pattern Recognition Framework, Siavash Haghtalab

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Inventory Management Problem for Cold Items with Environmental and Financial Considerations, Ali Hajiaghabozorgi

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A Curricula Assessment And Improvement Quantitative Model For Higher Education: A Design For Six Sigma Methodology, Abdullah Halawany

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Evaluation of Iron and Manganese Control for a Volcanic Surface Water Supply Treated with Conventional Coagulation, Sedimentation and Filtration Processes, Christine Hall

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Development of Treatment Train Techniques for the Evaluation of Low Impact Development in Urban Regions, Mike Hardin

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Functional Scaffolding for Musical Composition: A New Approach in Computer-Assisted Music Composition, Amy K. Hoover

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Stochastic Optimization for Integrated Energy System with Reliability Improvement Using Decomposition Algorithm, Yuping Huang

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Visual Analysis of Extremely Dense Crowded Scenes, Haroon Idrees

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Learning to Grasp Unknown Objects using Weighted Random Forest Algorithm from Selective Image and Point Cloud Feature, Md Shahriar Iqbal

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Modeling and Spray Pyrolysis Processing of Mixed Metal Oxide Nano-Composite Gas Sensor Films, Seyed Mohammad Navid Khatami

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In-situ synchrotron studies of turbine blade thermal barrier coatings under extreme environments, Kevin Knipe

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Study of the Formation and Control of Disinfection By-Products Originating from a Surface Water Supply on the Volcanic Island of Guam, Erica LaBerge

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Development of Traffic Safety Zones and Integrating Macroscopic and Microscopic Safety Data Analytics for Novel Hot Zone Identification, JaeYoung Lee

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Human-robot Interaction For Multi-robot Systems, Bennie Lewis

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On Kernel-base Multi-Task Learning, Cong Li

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An uncooled mid-wave infrared detector based on optical response of laser-doped silicon carbide., Geunsik Lim

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A Short Window Granger Causality Approach to Identify Brain Functional Pattern Associated with Changes of Performance Induced by Sleep Deprivation, Muyuan Li

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RF Energy Harvesting for Implantable ICs with On-chip Antenna, Yu-Chun Liu

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Practical Issues in GPRAM Development, Yin Li

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A New Multidimensional Psycho-Physical Framework for Modeling Car-Following in a Freeway Work Zone, Taylor Lochrane

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Mechanical and Thermal Characterization of Continuous Fiber-Reinforced Pyrolysis-Derived Carbon-Matrix Composites, Donovan Lui

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Real time monitoring of Cell-Nanoparticles interaction and tracking internalization process by mechanical probing using Atomic Force Microscopy, Anh Ly

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Decentralized Power Management and Transient Control in Hybrid Fuel Cell Ultra-Capacitor System, Seyed Omid Madani

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Identifying Influential Agents In Social Systems, Mahsa Maghami

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Structural Health Monitoring Using Novel Sensing Technologies And Data Analysis Methods, Seyedmasoud Malekzadeh

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Nondestructive Analysis of Advanced Aerospace Materials via Spectroscopy and Synchrotron Radiation, Albert Manero

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A Framework For Workforce Management An Agent Based Simulation Approach, Mario Marin

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Development of a chemical kinetic model for the combustion of a synthesis gas from a fluidized-bed sewage sludge gasifier in a thermal oxidizer, Luis Martinez

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Optimization of Block Layout and Evaluation of Collection Mat Materials for Polyacrylamide Treatment Channels, Alicia McDougal

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Uncertainty treatment in performance based seismic assessment of typical bridge classes in United States, Mohammad Mehdizadeh

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Remote Sensing with Computational Intelligence Modelling for Monitoring the Ecosystem State and Hydraulic Pattern in a Constructed Wetland, Golam Mohiuddin

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Complementary Layered Learning, Sean Mondesire

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Integrated Remote Sensing and Forecasting of Regional Terrestrial Precipitation with Global Nonlinear and Nonstationary Teleconnection Signals Using Wavelet Analysis, Lee Mullon

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An Analysis of the Protected-Permitted Left Turn at Intersections with a Varying Number of Opposing Through Lanes, Alexander Navarro

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Taming Wild Faces: Web-Scale, Open-Universe Face Identification in Still and Video Imagery, Enrique Ortiz

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Investigation of different dielectric materials as gate insulator for MOSFETs, Ritika Oswal

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Model-Based Systems Engineering Approach to Distributed and Hybrid Simulation Systems, John Pastrana

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Combustion Instability Mechanism of a Reacting Jet in Cross Flow at Gas Turbine Operating Conditions, Jared Pent

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Energy efficient routing towards a mobile sink using virtual coordinates in a wireless sensor network, Rouhollah Rahmatizadeh

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Cost-Sensitive Learning-based Methods for Imbalanced Classification Problems with Applications, Talayeh Razzaghi

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A Lab-Scale Experimental Framework for Studying the Phenomenon of Autorotation, Sigitas Rimkus

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Perovskite catalysts enhanced combustion on porous media and thermoelectric power conversion, Manuel Robayo

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Transparent Oxide Semiconductor Gate based MOSFETs for Sensor Applications, Ashwin Kumar Saikumar

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The Effects of BAM as an Adsorptive Media on Phosphorus Removal in Stormwater, Sultan Salamah

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Instructional Strategies for Scenario-Based Training of Human Behavior Cue Analysis with Robot-Aided Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, Julie Salcedo

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An Introductory Study of The Dynamics of Autorotation for Wind Energy Harvesting, Bilal Salih

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Practical Implementations Of The Active Set Method For Support Vector Machine Training With Semi-definite Kernels, Christopher Sentelle

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bio-inspired attitude control of micro air vehicles using rich information from airflow sensors, He Shen

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Urban Expressway Safety and Efficiency Evaluation and Improvement using Big Data, Qi Shi

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Context-Aware Mobile Augmented Reality Visualization in Construction Engineering Education, Arezoo Shirazi

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Human Detection, Tracking and Segmentation in Surveillance Video, Guang Shu

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Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction and Piezospectroscopy used for the Investigation of Individual Mechanical Effects from Environmental Contaminants and Oxide Layer Undulations in Thermal Barrier Coatings, Sanna Siddiqui

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A Framework for the Development of a Model for Successful, Sustained Lean Implementation and Improvement, Julie Sisson

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A Program Manager's Dilemma: Measuring the Effect on Performance of Different Visual Modalities in Mixed Reality Aerial Door Gunnery, Jonathan Stevens

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Exploring sparsity, self-similarity, and low rank approximation in action recognition, motion retrieval, and action spotting, Chuan Sun

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Beneficial Utilization of Municipal Solid Waste Incineration Ashes as Sustainable Road Construction Materials, Kazi Tasneem

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Design and Development of Heterogenous Combustion Systems for Lean Burn Applications, Anthony Terracciano

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Development of Full Surface Transient Thermochromic Liquid Crystal Technique for Internal Cooling Channels, Lucky Tran

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Learning Collective Behavior in Multi-relational Networks, Xi Wang

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Electroplated micro- and nanoscale structures for emitters and sensors, Xiaochen Wang

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Processing and Characterization of Multifunctional Thermoplastic Nanocomposite Films, Xin Wang

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Graphene Oxide Reinforcement in Plasma Sprayed Nickel-5%Aluminum Coatings, David Ward

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The Fate of Nitrogen and Phosphorus from a SImulated Highway Cross-Section, Zuzanna Wasowska

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Analysis of taxi drivers' driving behavior based on a driving simulator experiment, Jiawei Wu

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A Comparative Analysis of Different Dilemma Zone Countermeasures at Signalized Intersections based on Cellular Automaton Model, Yina Wu

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Quantifying Ultra-high Performance Concrete Flexural System Mechanical Response, Yulin Xiao

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Rhenium, osmium and iridium diborides by mechanochemistry: Synthesis, structure, thermal stability and mechanical properties, Zhilin Xie

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Automatic 3D human modeling: an initial stage towards 2-way inside interaction in mixed reality, Yiyan Xiong

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Synthesis, Processing and Characterization of Polymer Derived Ceramic Nanocomposite Coating Reinforced with Carbon Nanotube Preforms, Hongjiang Yang

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Response of Electrified Micro-Jets to Electrohydrodynamic Perturbations, Weiwei Yang

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Non-Oxide Porous Ceramics from Polymer Precursor, Xueping Yang

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Visual Geo-Localization and Location-Aware Image Understanding, Amir Roshan Zamir

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Modeling and Contour Control of Multi-Axis Linear Driven Machine Tools, Ran Zhao

Theses/Dissertations from 2013

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Investigating The Universality And Comprehensive Ability Of Measures To Assess The State Of Workload, Julian Abich

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Study Of Transport Phenomena In Carbon-based Materials, Walid Aboelsoud

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Integrating Multiobjective Optimization With The Six Sigma Methodology For Online Process Control, Emad Abualsauod

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Measuring The Evolving Internet Ecosystem With Exchange Points, Mohammad Zubair Ahmad

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Corrosion Behaviour Of Aisi 304 Stainless Steel In Contact With Eutectic Salt For Concentrated Solar Power Plant Applications, Omar Ahmed

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Routing, Localization And Positioning Protocols For Wireless Sensor And Actor Networks, Mustafa Akbas

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Distributed Extremum Seeking And Cooperative Control For Mobile Cooperative Communication Systems, Said Alabri

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The Effect Of Curriculum Organization On The Acquisition Of Abstract Declarative Knowledge In Computer Based Instructions., Saleh Al-Foraih

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Transient And Distributed Algorithms To Improve Islanding Detection Capability Of Inverter Based Distributed Generation, Mohamed Al Hosani

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Experimental And Numerical Investigations On Bond Durability Of Cfrp Strengthened Concrete Members Subjected To Environmental Exposure, Haider Al-Jelawy

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Time And Space Efficient Techniques For Facial Recognition, Waleed Alrasheed

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Managing, Controlling And Improving The Treatment Of Produced Water Using The Six Sigma Methodology For The Iraqi Oil Fields, Maher T. Al-Shamkhani

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Biomechanical Factors Influencing Treatment Of Developmental Dysplasia Of The Hip (ddh) With The Pavlik Harness, Orlando Ardila

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Development Of An Oceanic Rain Accumulation Product In Support Of Sea Surface Salinity Measurements From Aquarius/sac-d, Shadi Aslebagh

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Scene Understanding For Real Time Processing Of Queries Over Big Data Streaming Video, Alexander Aved

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Hydromorphology Of The Econlockhatchee River, John Baker

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A Posteriori And Interactive Approaches For Decision-making With Multiple Stochastic Objectives, Ahmed Bakhsh

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Polymer Optical Fibers For Luminescent Solar Concentration, Esmaeil Banaei

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The Study Of Photo-reduction Of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles In Presence Of Dextran: An Attempt In Understanding The Functionality Of The System, Swetha Barkam

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Limitations Of Micro And Macro Solutions To The Simulation Interoperability Challenge: An Ease Case Study, John Barry

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Success In Technology Organizations, Joseph Bass

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Evaluating The Use Of Recycled Concrete Aggregate In French Drain Applications, Zachary Behring

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Mission Analysis For Pico-scale Satellite Based Dust Detection In Low Earth Orbits, Jacob Belli

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Recognition Of Complex Events In Open-source Web-scale Videos: Features, Intermediate Representations And Their Temporal Interactions, Subhabrata Bhattacharya

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Systems Geometry: A Methodology For Analyzing Emergent System Of Systems Behaviors, Christina Bouwens

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Assessment, Optimization, And Enhancement Of Ultrafiltration (uf) Membrane Processes In Potable Water Treatment, Christopher Boyd

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Human Action Localization And Recognition In Unconstrained Videos, Hakan Boyraz