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 2023

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Assessing Non-Motorist Safety In Motor Vehicle Crashes – A Copula-Based Approach To Jointly Estimate Crash Location And Injury Severity, Robert A. Marcoux

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An Experimental Mixed Methods Pilot Study for U.S. Army Infantry Soldiers - Higher Levels of Combined Immersion and Embodiment in Simulation-Based Training Capabilities Show Positive Effects on Emotional Impact and Relationships to Learning Outcomes, Fred Martin, Jr

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Hypersonic Aero-Optic Measurements in a High-Pressure Shock Tube, Jonathan P. McGaunn

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Understanding Outgroup Aversion Effects on Innovation Adoption and Polarization in Network Environments, Bruce G. Miller

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Acausal Modeling of Wind Turbines with Validation and Control Studies, Kazi Ishtiak Mohsin

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Deep Reinforcement Learning for Automated Cybersecurity Threat Detection, Daniel Müller

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Social Media-Based Crisis Communication: Analysis of Twitter Data from Local Agencies During Hurricane Irma, Naiyara Noor

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Developing Cost-Effective Specialty Adsorbents to Meet the Emerging Challenges of Pollutant Removal in Surface Water Systems, Diana Ordonez

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Solar Forecasting and Integration for Operation and Control in Power Systems, Hossein Panamtash

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Development of High Current Electromigration Test System for Evaluation of Novel Solder Structures, Nicholas Pareis

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Globally Distributed Teams: The Between-team Barriers That Impede The Successful Delivery Of Agile Software Development, Ben Park

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Discovering Vulnerabilities and Designing Trustworthy Defenses in IoT Systems and Devices, Bryan Pearson

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High Speed CO Thermometry in a Shock Tube with Thermocouple Insert, Juan Cruz Pellegrini

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A High-Pressure Shock Tube Study of Hydrogen and Ammonia Addition to Natural Gas for Reduced Carbon Emissions in Power Generation Gas Turbines, Michael Pierro

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A Study of the Influence of Heat Flux on Aerodynamics in Hypersonic Flow, Kristina Pionessa

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A Framework to Define and Quantify Leadership Styles Within Navy Engineering Units, Megan Praschak

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Investigating Shallow Neural Networks for Orbit Propagation Deployed on Spaceflight-Like Hardware, Hunter Quebedeaux

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Optimizing Biomechanical models: Estimation of Muscle Tendon Parameters and Ankle Foot Orthosis Stiffness, Sepehr Ramezani

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Deep Video Understanding with Model Efficiency and Sparse Active Labeling, Aayush Jung Bahadur Rana

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Analytical Model For Cryo-Compressed Adsorption Of Hydrogen In A Porous Material Of Silica Aerogel, Adil Riahi

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Integrated Hybrid Crash Analysis Incorporating Long and Short-term Safety Predictive Models, Heesub Rim

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Annotation Efficient Visual Recognition: from Semi-Supervised to Few-Shot Learning, Mamshad Nayeem Rizve

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Exploring a Lab-scale Cascade Upflow Bioreactor System for Nitrogen Removal Via Biosorption Activated Media, Alejandra Robles Lecompte

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Mechanisms of Flame Stability in Non-premixed High-speed Flows, Robert Rodgers

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The Performance of a Liquid-Fueled High Pressure Igniter for Scramjets, Gerardo Rodriguez

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Understanding the Mechanisms by which Cable Sway Produces Motion Artifact in Mobile Electroencephalography, David Rojas

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Trajectory Design Optimization Using Coupled Radial Basis Functions (CRBFs), Kyler Roy

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Design and Control of a Dual Active Bridge Converter for Electric Vehicle (EV) and Photovoltaic (PV) Applications, Md Safayatullah

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Algorithms and Variations on the Positional Burrows-Wheeler Transform and Their Applications, Ahsan Sanaullah

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Thermal Management Strategies for Hypersonic Flight: Supercritical CO2 Jet Impingement Cooling Investigation for Leading Edge, Manoj Prabakar Sargunaraj

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Human-out-of-the-Loop Swarm-based IoT Network Penetration Testing By IoT Devices, Thomas Schiller

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An Examination of the Role of Industry 4.0 in Supply Chain Management: Critical Success Factors and a Roadmap, Alper Senol

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Coalition Formation and Beamsteering Optimization for Directional Software-Defined Radios, Sayanta Seth

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Data Driven Methods to Improve Traffic Flow and Safety Using Dimensionality Reduction, Reinforcement Learning, and Discrete Outcome Models, Kazi Redwan Shabab

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Business Incubators and Entrepreneurship Centers As Economic and Social Development Tool, Shaher Shakori

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Optimizing Deep Neural Networks Performance: Efficient Techniques For Training and Inference, Ankit Sharma

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Smart Mobility Sensing of Origin-Destination Pairs Using Computer Vision, Seyed Sina Shid Moosavi

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Comparing Hydrogen Peroxide and Sodium Perborate Ultraviolet Advanced Oxidation Processes for 1,4-Dioxane Removal from Wastewater Effluent, Tulsi Shukla

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Characterization of Flame Induced Vortex Dynamics for Cavity Stabilized Combustion, David M. Smerina

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A Study of the Performance of Wind Turbines Fitted with Sprayed Liquid Flaps, Alexander Spitzer

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Process Optimization and Characterization of p-type Copper Indium Oxide and Copper Chromium Oxide Transparent Conducting Thin Films and its Applications, FNU Sreeram Sundaresh

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Machine Learning Algorithms For Molecular Signature Identification with High-throughput Genome Sequencing Data, Jiao Sun

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Understanding Evacuation Traffic Safety Issues during Hurricane Evacuation using Machine Learning and Connected Vehicle Data, Zaheen E Muktadi Syed

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Modular, Multiport, and Multilevel Converters Based on Gallium Nitride Wide Band Gap Devices, Mohamed Tamasas Elrais

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Leveraging Signal Transfer Characteristics and Parasitics of Spintronic Circuits for Area and Energy-Optimized Hybrid Digital and Analog Arithmetic, Adrian Tatulian

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Efficient Convolutional Neural Networks for Image Classification and Regression, Muhammad Tayyab

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Mean Pressure Gradient Effects on the Performance of Ramjet Cavity Stabilized Flames, Mason Thornton

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Flow Induced Vibration in Corrugated Metal Flexhoses, Patrick Tran

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Investigation of Ground Deformations and Vibrations Due to Impact Pile Driving: Measurements and Prediction Model, Berk Turkel

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In-Depth Analysis of Individual Characteristics, Road Environment and Situational Influences on Drivers' Speeding Behavior, Jorge Ugan

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Understanding Workforce Agility at NASA Kennedy Space Center, Ledlyne H. Vazquez

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Effect of Particle Size on Mechanics of Particle Reinforced Composites using Photoluminescence Piezospectroscopy, Khanh Vo

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Anatomically-guided Deep Learning for Left Ventricle Geometry Reconstruction and Cardiac Indices Analysis Using MR Images, Andre Von Zuben

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Improving Deep Neural Network Training with Knowledge Distillation, Dongdong Wang

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Nanostructured Alloy Thin Film Fabrication and Application for Zinc-Air Battery and Lithium-Ion Battery, Guanzhi Wang

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Model Calibration for Microscopic Traffic Simulation Using Drone-Based Vehicle Trajectory Data, Zijin Wang

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The Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer for a Staggered Pin Fin Array for Cooling of High-TIT Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Turbines, Ryan J. Wardell

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Machine Learning Applications in Advanced Additive Manufacturing: Process Modeling, Microstructure Analysis, and Defect Detection, Peter Warren

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Probing Endothelial Cell Mechanics Under Disturbed Fluid Flow, Jingwen Wu

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From Human Behavior to Machine Behavior, Zerong Xi

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Towards Efficient and Effective Representation Learning for Image and Video Understanding, Taojiannan Yang

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Thin-Ply Laminate Viscoelasticity and Dimensional Stability in Deployable Space Structures, Milinda Madhusanka Yapa Yapa Hamillage

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Multi-material 3D Printing with Hybrid Direct Ink Writing-volumetric Additive Manufacturing (DIW-VAM) System, Jose Zapata

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Design And Simulation Analysis of a BIPV (Building Integrated With PV) Air-Duct System for Residential High-Performance Development, Arash Zarmehr

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Modeling Individual Activity and Mobility Behavior and Assessing Ridesharing Impacts Using Emerging Data Sources, Jiechao Zhang

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Engineering Interfaces in Porous Electrocatalysts for Zinc-Air Batteries and Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction, Wei Zhang

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Reconstructing 3D Humans From Visual Data, Ce Zheng

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Development,Validation, and Integration of AI-Driven Computer Vision System and Digital-twin System for Traffic Safety Dignostics, Ou Zheng

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Towards a Robust and Efficient Deep Neural Network for the Lidar Point Cloud Perception, Zixiang Zhou

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Rotorcraft Lander Fixed to a Descending Capsule Backshell, Corey Zucker

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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Using Machine Learning Technique to Develop a Deterioration Predicting Model for Pavement Marking in Florida, Ehab Abdelmaksoud

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A Deep Learning Approach for Spatiotemporal-Data-Driven Traffic State Estimation, Amr Hatem Ragaa Abdelraouf

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A Biodegradable Mg Alloy for Orthopedic Applications, Nadia Aboutalebianaraki

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Studying the Robustness of Machine Learning-based Malware Detection Models: Analysis, Design, and Implementation, Ahmed Abusnaina

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Heat Transfer Characterization of Carbon Dioxide in Micro Impinging Jet(s) Near Critical Conditions, Stephen Adeoye

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Toxic & Figurative Language Detection and Evaluation Metric for Abstractive and Extractive Summarization in Social Media Content, Ramya Akula

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A Behavioral Economics Perspective on Cognitive Biases in Cybersecurity, Cristian Alecse

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Enhancing the Decision-Making Process for Public-Private Partnerships' Concession Agreements: Socio-Economic Sustainability Approaches, Faisal Alghamdi

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Biomimetic Design, Modeling, and Adaptive Control of Robotic Gripper for Optimal Grasping, Mushtaq Al-Mohammed

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A Framework for Assessing the Maturity Level of Implementing Quality 4.0 in Higher Education Institutions, Bandar Alzahrani

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Low-Resource Machine Learning Techniques for the Analysis of Online Social Media Textual Data, Toktam Amanzadeh Oghaz

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Aerodynamic Characterization of An Elliptical Fairing In the Wake of a Bluff Body, Luis Amaya

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Reverse Engineering of Adversarial Samples by Leveraging Patterns left by the Attacker, Rahul Ambati

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Automated Vehicle to Vehicle Conflict Analysis at Signalized Intersections by Camera and LiDAR Sensor Fusion, Alabi Mehzabin Anisha

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Distributed Detection in Energy Harvesting Wireless Sensor Networks, Ghazaleh Ardeshiri

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Towards Leveraging Sparse Infrared Datasets for Multiple View Synthesis, Few Shot Learning and Background Invariant Recognition, Maliha Arif

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Assessing Patient Safety Culture In United States' Hospitals, Abdulmajeed Azyabi

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A Social Ecological Approach Towards Empowering Foster Youth to be Safer Online, Karla Badillo-Urquiola

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Autoignition Delay Time Measurements and Chemical Kinetic Modeling of Hydrogen/Ammonia/Natural Gas Mixtures, Jessica Baker

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Decentralized Digital Fabrication of Flexible Micro/Nano Devices Using a Laserjet Printer, Arshya Bamshad

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Investigating the Effects of Negative Influence Gradients and Emotion Contagion on the Information Processing Capacity of Social Media Users: Information Diffusion Modeling Approach, Nisha Baral

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Robotic Mechanisms for Surgery: Applications in Orthopedics and Prostate Biopsy, Pradipta Biswas

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Numerical Study and Optimization of Post-Tensioning Energy Dissipating Connections with Inerters, Hector Blanco Gavillan

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Development of a Multivariate Poisson Hidden Markov Model for Application in Educational Data Mining, Shahab Boumi

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Characteristics of Rotating Detonation Engines for Propulsion and Power Generation, Robert Burke

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Broadband Power Amplifier Design with High Power, High Efficiency and Large Back-off Range, Yuchen Cao

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Simulation of a Comprehensive Heat Recovery Steam Generator, Jose Chalarca Castro

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Mixed-integer Programming Methods for Modeling and Optimization of Cascading Processes in Complex Networked Systems, Cheng-Lung Chen

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Objectively Measured Physical Activity Among Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Renoa Choudhury

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From Field to Failure: Detecting and Understanding Reliability Defects in Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaics, Dylan Colvin