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 2020
Compressibility of Fine-Grained Soil in Central Florida, Andre Kruk
Mechanical Properties of Boron Carbide (B4C), Ruslan Kuliiev
A Shock Tube Chemical Kinetic Study of Ethanol Oxidation at Elevated Pressures, Andrew Laich
Algorithms and Applications of Novel Capsule Networks, Rodney LaLonde
A System and Method to Detect Anxiety Using Detect, Alert, and Distract Anxiety (DADA) Model and Algorithm, Apurva Lanman
Separating Content Selection from Surface Realization in Neural Text Summarization, Logan Lebanoff
A Deep Learning Approach for Real-time Crash Risk Prediction at Urban Arterials, Pei Li
Reconstruction of Bacterial Strain Genomes from Shotgun Metagenomic Reads, Xin Li
Multi-Species Measurements at High Temperatures Using Advanced Mid-Infrared Laser Schemes, Zachary Loparo
The Improvement of Shewhart-Stable Time Series Processes by Applying Jensen-Shannon Complexity Measures to Characterize Emergent Structure, Blaine Lorimer
Efforts in Numerical Modeling of Undulating Propulsion, George Loubimov
Additive Manufacturing of Copper-based Alloy by Laser Powder Bed Fusion, Binghao Lu
Deep Recurrent Networks for Gesture Recognition and Synthesis, Mehran Maghoumi
Mechanical Behavior Assessment of Ti-6Al-4V Alloy Produced by Laser Powder Bed Fusion, Asif Mahmud
The Impact of Work Environment on Successful Implementation of Lean Six Sigma in Emergency Department, Elaf Makkawi
Design and Visual Servo Control of a Mechanical Gripper for Autonomous Strawberry Harvesting, Jonah Mapes
Video Content Understanding Using Text, Amir Mazaheri
Lean blowout dynamics for premixed bluff-body flames, Anthony Morales
Leveraging Augmented Reality for Real-time Operational Performance Management, Joshua Nelson
High-speed Imaging of Reflected Shockwave-initiated Combustion, Erik Ninnemann
Cell Encapsulation in Microfluidic Channels, Mohammad Nooranidoost
Improving Usability of Genetic Algorithms through Self Adaptation on Static and Dynamic Environments, Reamonn Norat
The Effects of Gesture Presentation in Video Games, Jack Oakley
Assessing the Potential of Implementing Blockchain in Supply Chains using Agent-Based Simulation and Deep Learning, Mohammad Obeidat
Dynamic Modeling and Simulation of a Power Plant Steam Condenser on the Siemens SPPA-T3000 Platform, Mohammad Odeh
Industrial Digitalization: Novel Approaches to System Management & Implementation with Industry 4.0 Framework, Johnson Olaitan
Rotational and Shower Head Cooling Hole Effects on Leading-Edge Jet Impingement Heat Transfer, Weston Olson
Flame and Emissions Characteristics of a High Pressure Reacting Jet in Vitiated Crossflow, Michelle Otero
The Susceptibility of Deep Neural Networks to Natural Perturbations, Mesut Ozdag
The Impacts of Wave Energy Conversion on Coastal Morphodynamics in a Changing Climate, Cigdem Ozkan
Study on Ductile Fracture with Anisotropic and Strain Rate Effects in Manufacturing Processes, Hao Pan
Improving the Security of Critical Infrastructure: Metrics, Measurements, and Analysis, Jeman Park
Optimization Studies for the Gas Atomization and Selective Laser Melting Processes of Al10SiMg alloy, Sharon Park
Experimental, Analytical and Computational Analyses of Linear and Radial Shape Memory Alloy Helical Actuators, Ryan Puchaty
Design of Ternary Operations Utilizing Flow-Based Computing, James Pyrich
Removal of Heavy Metals From Landfill Leachate Using Electrospun Polyelectrolyte Complex Fiber-Laminated Ultrafiltration Membrane, Amirsalar Rabbani Esfahani
Evaluation of Safety and Mobility Benefits of Connected and Automated Vehicles by Considering V2X Technologies, Md Hasibur Rahman
Pervasive Spectrum Sharing for Improved Wireless Experience, Mostafizur Rahman
Distributed Multi-agent Optimization and Control with Applications in Smart Grid, Towfiq Rahman
Towards Robust Artificial Intelligence Systems, Sunny Raj
Climatic and Topologic Controls on the Complexity of River Networks, Sevil Ranjbar Moshfeghi
Application of Reliability Centered Maintenance in Railway Tracks, Sarita Rattanakunuprakarn
Novel Computational Approaches For Multidimensional Brain Image Analysis, Harish Raviprakash
Improving Security of Crypto Wallets in Blockchain Technologies, Hossein Rezaeighaleh
Chemically Stabilized Oil-in-water Emulsion Separation Using a Custom Aquaporin-based Polyethersulfone (PES) Forward Osmosis Membrane System, AnnMarie Ricchino
Bias and Sensitivity of Nonlinear Models for Seismic Response of Ordinary Standard Bridges, Andres Rodriguez Caballero
Ignition of Supersonic Flows Via Pulse Detonator, Daniel Rosato
A Computational Biomechanical Model-Based Optimization of Fulcrum Support in Orthosis Enabled Closed Reduction of Developmental Dysplasia of The Hip, Christopher Rose
Machine Learning based RF Transmitter Characterization in the Presence of Adversaries, Debashri Roy
Understanding the Socio-infrastructure Systems During Disaster from Social Media Data, Kamol Chandra Roy
Analyzing User Behavior in Collaborative Environments, Samaneh Saadat
Action Recognition in Still Images: Confluence of Multilinear Methods and Deep Learning, Marjaneh Safaei
Modal Analysis of Liquid Fuel Jet in Crossflow, Sheikh Salauddin
Design of an Annular Disc-shaped Heat Pipe for Air-cooled Steam Condensers, Ahmad Saleh
Energy-Efficient Signal Conversion and In-Memory Computing using Emerging Spin-based Devices, Soheil Salehi Mobarakeh
Increasing Accuracy Performance through Optimal Feature Extraction Algorithms, Genevieve Sapijaszko
In Pursuit of Low-dimensional Manifold Structures in High-dimensional Data, Mahlagha Sedghi
Rapid Orbital Motion Emulator (ROME): Kinematics Modeling and Control, Ahmed Elsadek Ahmed Seleit
Subsurface Characterization of Internally Eroded Soils in Karst Using the Cone Penetration Test, Ryan Shamet
Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning for Defensive Escort Teams, Hassam Sheikh
Target Acquisition Performance Improvement with Boost and Restoration Filtering Using Deep-Electron-Well Infrared Detectors, Robert Short
Wind Turbine Generator Overheating Solution, Gopal Singh
Characterization of Left Ventricular Volumes and Ejection Fraction in Patients with a Left Ventricular Assist Device, Viswajith Siruvallur Vasudevan
Classical Engineering Systems Provide Behavioral Analog for Ephemeral Insect and Plant Biomechanics, Nicholas Smith
Numerical Analysis on the Geomechanical Mechanisms and Stability of Sinkholes in Central Florida, Moataz Soliman
Study on Comprehensive Mechanical Properties of Metallic Matrix CNT Nano-composites, Shutao Song
Additive Manufacturing of Elastomeric Lung Phantoms in Radiation Oncology, Jonathan Sookdeo
Contact Mechanics of Fish Scale Inspired Exoskeletal Components on a Nonlinear Elastic Substrate, Jeremy Stephen
Numerical Investigation of Reacting Jet-in-Crossflow at High Pressure, Bernhard Stiehl
A Mixed Method Analysis of Factors Influencing Success and Failure in Undergraduate Engineering Capstone Design Experiences, Kurt Stresau
Investigations on the Use of Hyperthermia for Breast Cancer Treatment, Sreekala Suseela
Tip Clearance Effect on Convective Heat Transfer in Micro Scale Pin Fins, Hanieh Tabkhivayghan
The Dollar General: Continuous Custom Gesture Recognition Techniques At Everyday Low Prices, Eugene Taranta
MFPA: Mixed-Signal Field Programmable Array for Energy-Aware Compressive Signal Processing, Adrian Tatulian
Algorithms for Inferring Multiple Microbial Networks, Sahar Tavakoli
Seismocardiography - Genesis, and Utilization of Machine Learning for Variability Reduction and Improved Cardiac Health Monitoring, Peshala Thibbotuwawa Gamage
Applied Laser Absorption Spectroscopy for Sensing in Detonative Flows, Kyle Thurmond
Modeling of Incident Type and Incident Duration Using Data from Multiple Years, Sudipta Dey Tirtha
Evaluation of Convective Heat Transfer Numerical Methods on Rough Surfaces from Additive Manufacturing, Jose Urcia
Identifying Diurnal Variability of Brain Connectivity Patterns using Graph Theory, Farzad Vasheghani Farahani
Monolithic Thin-film Lithium Niobate Scanning Micromirror: Design and Simulation, Abimanyu Veerappan
Explore and Design Novel Structures for More Efficient and Better Deep Convolutional Neural Networks, Min Wang
Seismic Design Optimization of Steel Structures Using Genetic Algorithm, Tiancheng Wang
Interfacial Properties Modulate Water Entry Dynamics For Spherical Projectiles, Daren Watson
Evaluating the Performance and Impacts of Seawater Regeneration in an Anion Exchange Process, Daniel Whalen
An Experimental Validation of a Revised Paschen's Law Relating to the Electrostatic Discharge of Aerospace Vehicle Surfaces, Andre Woodard
Development of 3D Porous Chitosan-Based Platform for In Vitro Culture, Kailei Xu
Enabling Recovery of Secure Non-Volatile Memories, Mao Ye
A Corridor Level GIS-Based Decision Support Model to Evaluate Truck Diversion Strategies, Samar Younes
Evaluating the Safety Effectiveness of Advanced Driver Assistance and Connected Vehicles Technologies in Different Pre-Crash Scenarios, Lishengsa Yue
Understanding E-Bicycle Overtaking Strategies by Using Inverse Reinforcement Learning, Lishengsa Yue