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 2021

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The Effect of Bending and Twisting on a Heaving Flat Plate, Carlos Soto

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An Evaporation Based Micro-Synthetic Jet in Microchannel and its Applications, Ehsan Sourtiji

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Algal Cultivation Systems: Productivity, Raceway Hydraulics, Harvesting and Dewatering, and a Review of Carbon Capture Literature., Ruth Spierling

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Influence of ECM Composition and Intracellular Calcium on Endothelial Biomechanics and Prediction of Cellular Stresses Using Machine Learning, Vignesh Aravind Subramanian Balachandar

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Using Peptide Design to Engineer Polyelectrolyte Complex Biomaterials, Sara Tabandeh

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Secure and Trustworthy Hardware and Machine Learning Systems for Internet of Things, Shayan Taheri

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Investigating the Interaction Effects of Green Product Development and Countries Green Growth Performance: Economic Complexity Perspective, Seyyedmilad Talebzadehhosseini

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Computational Study of Target Gene Interactions - Enhancers and microRNAs, Amlan Talukder

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Identifying the Links Between Mental Frameworks, Context Features, and Driver Attention in Complete Streets Environments, Patricia Tice

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Fabrication of High-Frequency Piezoelectric Resonant Micro-Accelerometers based on Capacitive Loading Effect, Ankesh Todi

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Cooperative Driving in Mixed-Autonomy Environments, Behrad Toghi

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Spatio-Temporal Representation for Reasoning with Action Genome, Kesar Tumkur Narasimhamurthy

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Effect of Various Speed Management Strategies on Bicycle Crashes for Urban Roads in Central Florida, Jorge Ugan

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Ground Movements and Nonlinear-Inelastic Response of Buildings Induced by Excavations in Glacial Clay Deposits, A. Felipe Uribe-Henao

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Synthesis Methodologies for Robust and Reconfigurable Clock Networks, Necati Uysal

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Long Short-Term Memory with Spin-Based Binary and Non-Binary Neurons, Meghana Reddy Vangala

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Low-Profile Wireless Passive Temperature Sensors, Ectis Velazquez

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Incinerator Ash Characterization - Implications for Elevated Temperature Landfills, Angel Villarruel-Moore

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Mechanical Properties and Spectral Vibrational Response of Si-O-C With and Without Graphene Toughening, Anthony Vozza

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Evaluating PMO Sync Implementation for Persistent Memory Object, Faishal Wahiduddin

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Spatial-Temporal Representation Learning: Concepts, Algorithms and Applications, Pengyang Wang

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Processing of 3D Porous Biomaterial Scaffolds to Enhance The In Vitro Breast Cancer Tumor Microenvironment, Zi Wang

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High-Density Neurochemical Microelectrode Array to Monitor Neurotransmitter Secretion, Kevin White

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Reliability and Failure Analysis of GaN-on-Si Power Devices, Wen Yang

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The Roles of Groundwater Table in Catchment Hydrology, Lili Yao

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Reliable and Efficient Cognitive Radio Communications Using Directional Antennas, Hassan Yazdani

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Optimization of a Wing Supporting a Coaxial Rotor for Multiple Flight Conditions, Tadd Yeager

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Wind Turbine Main Bearing Fatigue Prognosis with Physics-informed Machine Learning, Yigit Yucesan

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Robust and Scalable Data Representation and Analysis Leveraging Isometric Transformations and Sparsity, Alireza Zaeemzadeh

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Human Behavior in Domestic Environments: Prediction and Applications, Sharare Zehtabian

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Robust Acceleration of Data-Centric Applications using Resistive Computing Systems, Baogang Zhang

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Ultra-stable, Highly Luminescent Perovskite-polymer Composites for Solid State Lighting and Display Applications, Caicai Zhang

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Improving Pedestrian Safety Using Video Data, Surrogate Safety Measures and Deep Learning, Shile Zhang

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Studies on Powder Compaction and Wire Extrusion of Pure Metals and Metal/CNT Nano Composites, Qiang Zhou

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FPGA-Augmented Secure Crash-Consistent Non-Volatile Memory, Yu Zou

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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Safety Evaluation of Innovative Intersection Designs: Diverging Diamond Interchanges and Displaced Left-turn Intersections, Ahmed Abdelrahman

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2 Micron Fiber Laser Machining Transparent Conductive Glasses and Transparent Polymers, Ali Abdulfattah

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Towards Large-Scale and Robust Code Authorship Identification with Deep Feature Learning, Mohammed Abuhamad

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The Level of Creative Thinking of STEM-oriented Middle and High School Children Associated with the Level of Self-motivated Play and Success Within a Builder Game and Engagement in Builder Gaming Communities' Social Media Culture, John Aedo

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The Reliability of Through Glass Vias and Solder Joints for Three Dimensional Multi Functional Integrated Systems, Omar Ahmed

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Interdisciplinary Cybersecurity for Resilient Cyberdefense, Rachid Ait Maalem Lahcen

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Provably Trustworthy and Secure Hardware Design with Low Overhead, Qutaiba Alasad

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Human Performance In Virtual Reality Environments and Its Exploration with Engineering Analytics, Fahad Alasim

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Analyzing and Detecting Internet of Things Malware Using Residual Static Graph- and String-Based Artifacts, Hisham Alasmary

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Control Strategies for Multi-Controller Multi-Objective Systems, Raaed Al-Azzawi

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Dynamic and Exergoeconomic Analysis of a Hybrid Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Brayton Cycle, Abdurrahman Alenezi

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Deep Hashing for Image Similarity Search, Ali Al Kobaisi

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Integrated Microinverter and Storage for Portable Photovoltaic systems, Khalil Alluhaybi

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Improving Emergency Department Operations in USA vs KSA: Impact on Lean Assessment Tools, Urgent Care at Home, and Related Variables, Ali Almuflih

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High Performance and Secure Execution Environments for Emerging Architectures, Mazen Alwadi

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Heat Transfer Characterization of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide in Microchannel, Mostafa Asadzadehmehdialghadami

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Seismocardiographic Signal Variability and Pulmonary Phase Detection in Adults, Md Khurshidul Azad

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High-Speed Interferometry and Visible Videography for Meniscus Curvature Analysis during Anisotropic Hemiwicking, John Bal

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Learning Context-sensitive Human Emotions in Categorical and Dimensional Domains, Pooyan Balouchian

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Integrating Graphene into Polymer Derived Ceramics Towards the Development of New Thermoelectric Materials, Elizabeth Barrios

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Utilizing Institutional Data for Curriculum Enhancement to Improve Student Success in Undergraduate Computing Programs, Prateek Basavaraj

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Passive Scene Reconstruction in Non-line-of-sight Scenarios, Andre Beckus

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Factors Affecting the Performance of Photo-voltaic Solar Energy Storage, Vasanth Bhat

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Econometric Frameworks for Multivariate Models: Application to Crash Frequency Analysis, Tanmoy Bhowmik

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Selective Subtraction: An Extension of Background Subtraction, Adeel Bhutta

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Statistical and Stochastic Learning Algorithms for Distributed and Intelligent Systems, Jiang Bian

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Transferability and Scalability of the UCF WWD Hotspot Segment Model and Optimization Algorithm for Deployment of Advanced Wrong-Way Driving Intelligent Transportation Systems Countermeasures to a Florida Statewide Limited Access Highway Network, Patrick Blue

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Open-ended Search through Minimal Criterion Coevolution, Jonathan Brant

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A Study Into Validating A Coupled Method Of Characteristics And Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Method Against Empirical Data, Andrew Brown

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Operability and Wave Characterization of Hydrogen and Oxygen fed Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine, Robert Burke

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Modeling Site Specific Urban Propagation Using A Variable Terrain Radiowave Parabolic Equation - Vertical Plane Launch (VTRPE-VPL) Hybrid Technique, Pierre Cadette

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3D Localization of Defects in Facility Inspections, Nicholas Califano

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Ultraviolet Irradiation Combined with Chlorine Dioxide Pre-oxidation For Disinfection By-product Control, Paula Campesino

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Scalable Communication Frameworks for Multi-Agency Data Sharing, Shafaq Chaudhry

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The Mechanisms of Detonation Amplification from Geometric Manipulation, Hardeo Chin

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Endpoints and Interdependencies in Internet of Things Residual Artifacts: Measurements, Analyses, and Insights into Defenses, Jinchun Choi

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Smartphone Sensor-based Pedestrian Activity Recognition for P2V Communication and Warning System, Dhrubo Hasan Chowdhury

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Computational Investigation of Supercritical CO2 Single-Jet Impingement, Ian Cormier

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Navigating Immersive and Interactive VR Environments With Connected 360° Panoramas, Samuel Cosgrove

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Detecting Small Moving Targets in Infrared Imagery, Adam Cuellar

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An Information-Potential Approach to Airborne LiDAR Point Cloud Sampling and Assessment, Kristian Damkjer

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Investigation in Engineering Leadership Using System Engineering and Virtual Reality, Charles Davis

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Dynamic Modeling Of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Brayton Cycle For Transient Analysis, Ankur Deshmukh

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Advanced Econometic Models for Modeling Flows: Application to Shared Economy, Bibhas Dey

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Emulsion Characterization Study for Improved Bilgewater Treatment and Management, Daniela Diaz Hernandez

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Flame Kernel Ignition and Evolution Induced by Modulated Nanosecond-Pulsed High-Frequency Discharge, Ian Dunn

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Mobility-as-a-Service: Assessing Performance and Sustainability Effects of an Integrated Multi-Modal Simulated Transportation Network, Mohamed El-Agroudy

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On Patching Learning Discrepancies in Neural Network Training, Mohamed Elfeki

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Extracting Data-Level Parallelism in High-Level Synthesis for Reconfigurable Architectures, Juan Andres Escobedo Contreras

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Piezospectroscopic Sensing Systems - Multi-Scale and In-Situ Sensing Technology for Structural Integrity, Remelisa Esteves

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Investigation of Recurrent Neural Network architectures based Deep Learning for Short-Term Traffic Speed Forecasting, Armando Fandango

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Production and Elastomer Compatibility of Renewable Fuels, Alan Felix

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A Roadway Context Classification Approach for Developing Regional Safety Performance Functions for Florida Intersections, Ghalia Amr Mahmoud Elbendary Gamaleldin

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Modeling Flow and Nitrate Transport in Karst Groundwater Basins, Yuan Gao

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Characterization of the Reacting Jet of a High-Pressure Axially Staged Combustor, Tommy Genova

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High Pressure Reacting Characteristics of a Jet in Vitiated Crossflow, Tommy Genova

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Engineering the Surface Chemistry and Surface Conditions to Optimize the Heat Removal Rate of Various Surfaces, Thomas Germain

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Hybrid Physics-informed Neural Networks for Dynamical Systems, Renato Giorgiani do Nascimento

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Viscoelastic Analysis of High Strain Composites for Deployable Structures in Space Applications, Andrew Gomez-Delrio

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Improving Traffic Safety and Efficiency by Adaptive Signal Control Systems Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning, Yaobang Gong

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Indium Phosphide Based Quantum Cascade Lasers Grown on Silicon Substrate, Rowel Go

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Diffusion of Fission Products in Nuclear Graphite, Kevin Graydon

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Atomic Layer Deposition of Oxide Materials for Passivated Carrier Selective Contact Solar Cells, Geoffrey Gregory

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Interactions Between Humans, Virtual Agent Characters and Virtual Avatars, Tamara Griffith

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Detailed Study of Flow and Surface Heat Transfer Enhancement Mechanism in the Presence of Dimples and/or Protrusions, Gaurav Gupta