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 2019

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Multi-objective Optimization for Heavy Earthmoving Construction Equipment Management Based on Time, Cost, and Pollutant Emissions, Odey Alshboul

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The Challenges and Barriers Facing Successful Lean Implementation in the Qatari Manufacturing Organizations, Abdulwahab Alyousef

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Stragglers-Robust First-Order Distributed Optimization Algorithms Over Networks Utilizing Gradient Coding, Elie Atallah

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Scalable Network Design and Management with Decentralized Software-defined Networking, Kuldip Singh Atwal

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Interactive Perception in Robotics, Masoud Baghbahari Baghdadabad

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Shock Tube Investigations of Novel Combustion Environments Towards a Carbon-Neutral Future, Samuel Barak

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A Deep Learning Approach to Diagnosing Schizophrenia, Justin Barry

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SAW Correlator Temperature Compensation Using a Pulse Width Modulated Temperature Controller, Daniel Betancourt

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Piezoresistive Behavior of Carbon Nanopaper Polymer Composites for Strain Sensing, Jayden Beyrooti

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Development of Multiport Single Stage Bidirectional Converter for Photovoltaic and Energy Storage Integration, Amit Bhattacharjee

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GaN Power Devices: Discerning Application-Specific Challenges and Limitations in HEMTs, Andrew Binder

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Point Cloud Technology for Analysis of Existing Structures, Jacob Cano

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Mechanical Properties of Brittle Ceramics: Case Study of Boron Rich Ceramics and Acropora cervicornis Coral Skeleton, Alejandro Carrasco-Pena

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Fluctuations in Walking Speeds and Spatiotemporal Gait Parameters When Walking on a Self-Paced Treadmill at Level, Incline, and Decline Slopes, Cesar Castano

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Automated Synthesis of Memristor Crossbar Networks, Dwaipayan Chakraborty

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Design of Unimorph Out-of-Plane Piezoelectric Actuator, Kevin Chan

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Ultra-High Performance Concrete for Precast Seismic Bridge Column Connection, Titchenda Chan

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Stochastic Optimization and Applications with Endogenous Uncertainties Via Discrete Choice Models, Mengnan Chen

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Analysis, Design and Efficiency Optimization of Power Converters for Renewable Energy Applications, Xi Chen

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Fabrication and Characterization of Nonlinear Optical Ceramics for Random Quasi-Phase-Matching, Xuan Chen

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Development of Decision Support System for Active Traffic Management Systems Considering Travel Time Reliability, Whoibin Chung

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A Framework to Develop Anomaly Detection/Fault Isolation Architecture Using System Engineering Principles, Thomas Clark

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Physical-Virtual Patient Simulators: Bringing Tangible Humanity to Simulated Patients, Salam Daher

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A Smart UAV Platform for Railroad Inspection, Ryan Debevec

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Resource Optimization in Visible Light Communication Using Internet of Things, Akash Dey

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Rethinking Routing and Peering in the era of Vertical Integration of Network Functions, Prasun Kanti Dey

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Nanoscale Spectroscopy in Energy and Catalytic Applications, Yi Ding

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Nonlinear Control Synthesis for Facilitation of Human-Robot Interaction, Zhangchi Ding

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Investigation of Computer Vision Concepts and Methods for Structural Health Monitoring and Identification Applications, Chuanzhi Dong

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Adsorption Capacity Assessment of Advance Green Environmental Media to Remove Nutrients from Stormwater-Runoff, Hanan Elhakiem

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Basic Turbo Roundabouts as an Alternative to Conventional Double-lane Roundabouts: Operational Performance Evaluation, Zuhair Elhassy

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A System Dynamics Approach on Sustainability Assessment of the United States Urban Commuter Transportation, Tolga Ercan

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Development of S-nitroso-N-acetylpenicillamine (SNAP) Impregnated Medical Grade Polyvinyl Chloride for Antimicrobial Medical Device Interfaces, Corbin Feit

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Predicting Students' Academic Performance with Decision Tree and Neural Network, Junshuai Feng

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Design and Structural Analysis of Morphing Wings, Nicholas Fernandez

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Viscous Dissipation Effects On Acoustic Instabilities In Combustion Chambers, Wilmer Flores

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Characterization of Rare-earth Doped Thermal Barrier Coatings for Phosphor Thermometry, Quentin Fouliard

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Scalable Map Information Dissemination for Connected and Automated Vehicle Systems, S. M. Osman Gani

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A Study of Perceptions on Incident Response Exercises, Information Sharing, Situational Awareness, and Incident Response Planning in Power Grid Utilities, Joseph Garmon

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Fluid Flow Characteristics of a Co-Flow Fluidic Slot Jet Thrust Augmentation Propulsion System, Brian Garrett

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Factors Affecting Systems Engineering Rigor in Launch Vehicle Organizations, Denton Gibson

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Simulation, Analysis, and Optimization of Heterogeneous CPU-GPU Systems, Christopher Giles

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Realtime Editing in Virtual Reality for Room Scale Scans, Charles Greenwood

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Data-Driven Modeling and Optimization of Building Energy Consumption, Divas Grover

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Evolutionary Model Discovery: Automating Causal Inference for Generative Models of Human Social Behavior, Chathika Gunaratne

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A Methodology for Data-Driven Decision-Making in Last Mile Delivery Operations, Edgar Gutierrez Franco

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Computational Fluid Dynamics Investigation of A Novel Hybrid Comprehensive Stage II Operation For Single Ventricle Palliation, Marwan Hameed

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Multiphase Flow Modeling of Molten Metal Atomization at High Gas Pressure, Kalpana Hanthanan Arachchilage

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Framework For Modeling Attacker Capabilities with Deception, Sharif Hassan

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Detection of DDH in Infants and Children Using Audible Acoustics, Tanvir Hassan

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On-Chip ESD Protection Design: Optimized Clamps, Linfeng He

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Game-Theoretic Frameworks and Strategies for Defense Against Network Jamming and Collocation Attacks, Ahmed Hemida

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Multi-touch Detection and Semantic Response on Non-parametric Rear-projection Surfaces, Jason Hochreiter

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An Assessment of Biosorption Activated Media for the Removal of Pollutants in Up-Flow Stormwater Treatment Systems, Andrew Hood

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Action Recognition, Temporal Localization and Detection in Trimmed and Untrimmed Video, Rui Hou

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Leaning Robust Sequence Features via Dynamic Temporal Pattern Discovery, Hao Hu

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Improvement of Data-Intensive Applications Running on Cloud Computing Clusters, Ibrahim Adel Ibrahim

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Chemical Vapor Deposition Growth of Large Area 2D MoS2 Layers: Layer Orientation Control, Heterostructure Integration, And Applications for Stretchable Sensors., Md. Ashraful Islam

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Probing the Influence of Cx43 and Glucose on Endothelial Biomechanics, Md Mydul Islam

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Numerical Investigation and Optimization of Pin Fins in Micro Heat Sinks, Fuad Ismayilov

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Autonomous Robotic Grasping in Unstructured Environments, Amirhossein Jabalameli

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Theoretical and Experimental Study for Tailoring the Electromagnetic Properties of Conductive Materials, Jeffrey Jennings

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Design, Development, and Testing of a Miniature Fixture for Uniaxial Compression of Ceramics Coupled with In-Situ Raman Spectrometer, Ryan Jordan

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Characterization of Florida Landfills with Elevated Temperatures, Ryan Joslyn

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Fundamental Characteristics of Supercritical CO2 Combustion, Raghu Veera Manikantachari Kancherla

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Enhanced Concrete Bridge Assessment Using Artificial Intelligence and Mixed Reality, Enes Karaaslan

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A Theoretical, Numerical, and Experimental Study of Trapped Droplet Coalescence and Mixing, Passively and Under Electric Field, Alireza Karbalaei Baba

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Towards More Reliable Neural Network Learning Models, Navid Kardan

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Modeling of Wrong Way Driving Entries and Developing Innovative Approaches for Evaluating the Effectiveness of Advanced Wrong Way Driving Countermeasures, Md Imrul Kayes

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Parameter Estimation of Stochastic Models Against Probabilistic Temporal Logic Behavioral Specifications, Arfeen Khalid

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Controlled Bubble Dynamics Inside Micropillar Arrays, Faraz Khalil Arya

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Value-of-Information based Data Collection in Underwater Sensor Networks, Fahad Khan

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Mechanical Study on Edge-Oxidized Graphene Oxide (EOGO) Reinforced Concrete, Mohammad Khawaji

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Study of Acceleration Sensitivity and Nonlinear Behavior in Silicon-based MEMS Resonators, Beheshteh Khazaeili Najafabadi

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Development of Daily, Monthly, Inter-annual, and Mean Annual Hydrological Models Based on a Unified Runoff Generation Framework, Marwan Kheimi

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Approximate In-memory computing on RERAMs, Salman Anwar Khokhar

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Collaborative Artificial Intelligence Algorithms for Medical Imaging Applications, Naji Khosravan

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Probabilistic Spatio-Magnitude Sinkhole Hazard Analysis for East Central Flrodia, Yong Je Kim

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Color-Ratio Based Strawberry Plant Localization and Nutrition Deficiency Detection, Xiangling Kong

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Mediated Physicality: Inducing Illusory Physicality of Virtual Humans via Their Interactions with Physical Objects, Myungho Lee

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Semiconductor Device Modeling, Simulation, and Failure Prediction for Electrostatic Discharge Conditions, Hang Li

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Interfacial Behavior in Polymer Derived Ceramics and Salt Water Purification Via 2D MOS2, Hao Li

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Vibration Reduction of Mistuned Bladed Disks via Piezoelectric-Based Resonance Frequency Detuning, Garrett Lopp

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The Profession of Modeling and Simulations: Unifying the Organization, John Lord

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Hybrid Multi-Objective Optimization of Left Ventricular Assist Device Outflow Graft Anastomosis Orientation to Minimize Stroke Rate, Blake Lozinski

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Detecting Anomalies From Big Data System Logs, Siyang Lu

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Describing Images by Semantic Modeling using Attributes and Tags, Mahdi Mahmoudkalayeh

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Sparse Signal Recovery Under Sensing and Physical Hardware Constraints, Davood Mardaninajafabadi

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Decentralized Consensus-based Control Allocation For Some Dynamical Systems, August Mark

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Context-Centric Affect Recognition From Paralinguistic Features of Speech, Andreas Marpaung

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Modeling and Transient Simulation of a Fully Integrated Multi-Pressure Heat Recovery Steam Generator Using Siemens T3000, Jonathan McConnell

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Fundamental Core Effects in Co-Cr-Fe-Ni Based High Entropy Alloys, Abhishek Mehta

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Supporting Learning in 3D Virtual Environments: The Impact of Intergenerational Joint Media Engagement, Robert Michlowitz

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Heterogeneous Reconfigurable Fabrics for In-circuit Training and Evaluation of Neuromorphic Architectures, Ramtin Mohammadizand

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Machine Learning from Casual Conversation, Awrad Mohammed Ali

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Experimental and Numerical Investigation of a Novel Adsorption Bed Design for Cooling Applications, Ramy H. Mohammed

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Assessing Pedestrian Safety Conditions on Campus, Morgan Morris

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Training Neural Networks Through the Integration of Evolution and Gradient Descent, Gregory Morse

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Efficient String Graph Construction Algorithm, S.M. Iqbal Morshed

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Optimization Algorithms for Deep Learning Based Medical Image Segmentations, Aliasghar Mortazi