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 2015
Research on Improving Reliability, Energy Efficiency and Scalability in Distributed and Parallel File Systems, Junyao Zhang
Lyapunov-Based Robust and Adaptive Control Design for nonlinear Uncertain Systems, Kun Zhang
Mechanism of Hip Dysplasia and Identification of the Least Energy Path for its Treatment by using the Principle of Stationary Potential Energy, Mohammed Abdulwahab M. Zwawi
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
A Framework for Measuring and Analyzing Customer Satisfaction at Computer Service Company using Lean Six Sigma, Mohammed Abboodi
Placement of Mode and Wavelength Converters for Throughput Enhancement in Optical Networks, Ruaa Abdulrahman
Traffic Safety Assessment of Different Toll Collection Systems on Expressways Using Multiple Analytical Techniques, Muamer Abuzwidah
Modeling and fault detection in DC side of Photovoltaic Arrays, Mohd Akram
Improved Internet Security Protocols Using Cryptographic One-Way Hash Chains, Amerah Alabrah
Safety Effectiveness of Conversion of Two-Way-Left-Turn Lanes into Raised Medians, Saif Alarifi
Successful Organizational Change: Aligning Change Type With Methods, Serina Al-Haddad
Synthetic generators for simulating social networks, Awrad Mohammed Ali
Transferability and Calibration of the Highway Safety Manual Performance Functions and Development of New Models for Urban four-lane Divided Roads, Kaaf, Khalid Al
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Conversion of Traditional Five Section Head Signal to Flashing Yellow Arrow (FYA) Signal, Meshal Almoshaogeh
Characterization of Dynamic Structures Using Parametric and Non-parametric System Identification Methods, Ayad Al Rumaithi
Assessing Safety Culture among Pilots in Saudi Airlines: A Quantitative Study Approach, Mohammad Alsowayigh
A Framework for Assessing the Quality and Effectiveness of A National Employment System: A Case Study of Saudi Arabia, Hemaid Alsulami
Control Based Soft Switching Three-phase Micro-inverter: Efficiency And Power Density Optimization, Ahmadreza Amirahmadi
A Human-Centric Approach to Data Fusion in Post-Disaster Managment: The Development of a Fuzzy Set Theory Based Model, Mubarak Banisakher
Decentralized Power Management in Microgrids, Amit Bhattacharjee
Shop Scheduling In The Presence Of Batching, Sequence-dependent Setups And Incompatible Job Families Minimizing Earliness And Tardiness Penalties, Patricia Buchanan
Intelligent Selection Techniques For Virtual Environments, Jeffrey Cashion
Role of Force Resultants Interaction on Fiber Reinforced Concrete, Titchenda Chan
Pen-based Methods For Recognition and Animation of Handwritten Physics Solutions, Salman Cheema
Integrated Microwave Resonator/antenna Structures for Sensor and Filter Applications, Haitao Cheng
Investigation of Dual-Stage High Efficiency and Density Micro Inverter for Solar Application, Lin Chen
Climate and landscape controls on seasonal water balance at the watershed scale, Xi Chen
Dishwashing Water Recycling System and Related Water Quality Standards for Military Use, Jared Church
Microstructure and Chemistry Evaluation of Direct Metal Laser Sintered 15-5 PH Stainless Steel, Kevin Coffy
Applications of Transit Signal Priority Technology for Transit Service, Frank Anthony Consoli
Facilitating Information Retrieval in Social Media User Interfaces, Anthony Costello
Green Technologies and Sensor Networks for BMP Evaluation in Stormwater Retention Ponds and Wetlands., Anthony Crawford
Spectrum Map and its Application in Cognitive Radio Networks, Saptarshi Debroy
Automatic Detection of Brain Functional Disorder Using Imaging Data, Soumyabrata Dey
SPS: an SMS-based Push Service for Energy Saving in Smartphone's Idle State, Erich Dondyk
Performance Evaluation of Two Silt Fence Geosynthetic Fabrics During and After Rainfall Event, Gregg Dubinsky
Load Transfer in an Isolated Particle Embedded within an Epoxy Matrix, Erik Durnberg
A Holistic Framework for Transitional Management, Ahmed Elattar
Modeling Repair Patches of Ship Hull and Studying the Effect of Their Orientation on Stresses, Halima Enwegy
The Effects of Narrative and Achievements on Learning in a 2D Platformer Video Game, Joseph Fanfarelli
Treatment-Specific Approaches for Analysis and Control of Left Ventricular Assist Devices, George Faragallah
A Framework of Critical Success Factors for Business Organizations that Lead to Performance Excellence Based on a Financial and Quality Systems Assessment., Melissa Francisco
Nanocomposite Coating Mechanics via Piezospectroscopy, Gregory Freihofer
Piezospectroscopic Calibration of Alumina-Nanocomposites for the Development of Stress-Sensing Structures, Daniela Fugon-Dessources
A Study Of Compressive Sensing For Application To Structural Health Monitoring, Vaahini Ganesan
CONAE MicroWave Radiometer (MWR) Counts to Brightness Temperature Algorithm, Zoubair Ghazi
SketChart: A Pen-Based Tool for Chart Generation and Interaction., Andres Vargas Gonzalez
A Continuous Hydrologic Model Structure for Applications at Multiple Time Scales, Jonathan Griffen
Computational Fluid Dynamics Uncertainty Analysis For Payload Fairing Spacecraft Environmental Control Systems, Curtis Groves
Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation of United Launch Alliance Delta IV Hydrogen Plume Mitigation Strategies, Stephen Guimond
An Unsupervised Consensus Control Chart Pattern Recognition Framework, Siavash Haghtalab
Inventory Management Problem for Cold Items with Environmental and Financial Considerations, Ali Hajiaghabozorgi
A Curricula Assessment And Improvement Quantitative Model For Higher Education: A Design For Six Sigma Methodology, Abdullah Halawany
Development of Treatment Train Techniques for the Evaluation of Low Impact Development in Urban Regions, Mike Hardin
Functional Scaffolding for Musical Composition: A New Approach in Computer-Assisted Music Composition, Amy K. Hoover
Stochastic Optimization for Integrated Energy System with Reliability Improvement Using Decomposition Algorithm, Yuping Huang
Visual Analysis of Extremely Dense Crowded Scenes, Haroon Idrees
Learning to Grasp Unknown Objects using Weighted Random Forest Algorithm from Selective Image and Point Cloud Feature, Md Shahriar Iqbal
Modeling and Spray Pyrolysis Processing of Mixed Metal Oxide Nano-Composite Gas Sensor Films, Seyed Mohammad Navid Khatami
In-situ synchrotron studies of turbine blade thermal barrier coatings under extreme environments, Kevin Knipe
Study of the Formation and Control of Disinfection By-Products Originating from a Surface Water Supply on the Volcanic Island of Guam, Erica LaBerge
Human-robot Interaction For Multi-robot Systems, Bennie Lewis
On Kernel-base Multi-Task Learning, Cong Li
An uncooled mid-wave infrared detector based on optical response of laser-doped silicon carbide., Geunsik Lim
RF Energy Harvesting for Implantable ICs with On-chip Antenna, Yu-Chun Liu
Practical Issues in GPRAM Development, Yin Li
A New Multidimensional Psycho-Physical Framework for Modeling Car-Following in a Freeway Work Zone, Taylor Lochrane
Mechanical and Thermal Characterization of Continuous Fiber-Reinforced Pyrolysis-Derived Carbon-Matrix Composites, Donovan Lui
Decentralized Power Management and Transient Control in Hybrid Fuel Cell Ultra-Capacitor System, Seyed Omid Madani
Identifying Influential Agents In Social Systems, Mahsa Maghami
Structural Health Monitoring Using Novel Sensing Technologies And Data Analysis Methods, Seyedmasoud Malekzadeh
Nondestructive Analysis of Advanced Aerospace Materials via Spectroscopy and Synchrotron Radiation, Albert Manero
A Framework For Workforce Management An Agent Based Simulation Approach, Mario Marin
Optimization of Block Layout and Evaluation of Collection Mat Materials for Polyacrylamide Treatment Channels, Alicia McDougal
Uncertainty treatment in performance based seismic assessment of typical bridge classes in United States, Mohammad Mehdizadeh
Remote Sensing with Computational Intelligence Modelling for Monitoring the Ecosystem State and Hydraulic Pattern in a Constructed Wetland, Golam Mohiuddin
Complementary Layered Learning, Sean Mondesire
An Analysis of the Protected-Permitted Left Turn at Intersections with a Varying Number of Opposing Through Lanes, Alexander Navarro
Taming Wild Faces: Web-Scale, Open-Universe Face Identification in Still and Video Imagery, Enrique Ortiz
Investigation of different dielectric materials as gate insulator for MOSFETs, Ritika Oswal
Model-Based Systems Engineering Approach to Distributed and Hybrid Simulation Systems, John Pastrana
Combustion Instability Mechanism of a Reacting Jet in Cross Flow at Gas Turbine Operating Conditions, Jared Pent
Energy efficient routing towards a mobile sink using virtual coordinates in a wireless sensor network, Rouhollah Rahmatizadeh
Cost-Sensitive Learning-based Methods for Imbalanced Classification Problems with Applications, Talayeh Razzaghi
A Lab-Scale Experimental Framework for Studying the Phenomenon of Autorotation, Sigitas Rimkus
Perovskite catalysts enhanced combustion on porous media and thermoelectric power conversion, Manuel Robayo
Transparent Oxide Semiconductor Gate based MOSFETs for Sensor Applications, Ashwin Kumar Saikumar
The Effects of BAM as an Adsorptive Media on Phosphorus Removal in Stormwater, Sultan Salamah
An Introductory Study of The Dynamics of Autorotation for Wind Energy Harvesting, Bilal Salih
Practical Implementations Of The Active Set Method For Support Vector Machine Training With Semi-definite Kernels, Christopher Sentelle
bio-inspired attitude control of micro air vehicles using rich information from airflow sensors, He Shen
Urban Expressway Safety and Efficiency Evaluation and Improvement using Big Data, Qi Shi
Context-Aware Mobile Augmented Reality Visualization in Construction Engineering Education, Arezoo Shirazi