Electrical and Computer Engineering Dissertations
Dissertations from 2010
Advanced dynamic response improvement methods for dc-dc power electronic converters, Lisheng Shi
High temperature tolerant optical fiber inline microsensors by laser fabrication, Tao Wei
Intelligent power system operation in an uncertain environment, Yusuf Yare
Robust frequency-domain turbo equalization for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless communications, Jian Zhang
Dissertations from 2009
Novel modulated antennas and probes for millimeter wave imaging applications, Mohamed A. Abou-Khousa
Advanced control techniques for doubly fed induction generator-based wind turbine converters to improve low voltage ride-through during system imbalances, Murali M. Baggu
Formation control of mobile robots and unmanned aerial vehicles, Travis Alan Dierks
Modeling and analysis of noise coupling in multilayer power/ground planes, Gang Feng
Real-time and portable microwave imaging system, Mohammad Tayeb Ahmad Ghasr
AC/DC power system small-signal impedance measurement for stability analysis, Jing Huang
Quality of service provisioning through resource allocation and data aggregation in wireless sensor networks, Carl Larsen
Integration of energy storage components with cascaded H-bridge multilevel converters, Jingsheng Liao
Decentralized adaptive neural network control of interconnected nonlinear dynamical systems with application to power system, Shahab Mehraeen
Meta-learning computational intelligence architectures, Ryan J. Meuth
EMI failure analysis techniques and noise prediction for trace crossing split planes, Weifeng Pan
Novel optofluidic sensor systems for quantitative chemical imaging and on-chip sensor calibration, Jongwon Park
Detection of low cost radio frequency receivers based on their unintended electromagnetic emissions and an active stimulation, Sarah A. Seguin
On unified computational intelligence: neural networks, dynamic programming, and applications to economics and finance, John E. Seiffertt IV
Autonomous triggering system and measurement protocols for smart bridge testing, Theresa M. Swift
A control-theoretical fault prognostics and accommodation framework for a class of nonlinear discrete-time systems, Balaje T. Thumati
Advanced current-mode control techniques for DC-DC power electronic converters, Kai-Tak Wan
Applications of sensor arrays in acoustic and seismic signal processing, Peng Xie
Energy and voltage management methods for multilevel converters for bulk power system power quality improvement, Atousa Yazdani
Dissertations from 2008
Energy efficient wireless sensor network protocols for monitoring and prognostics of large scale systems, James W. Fonda
Enabling wind turbine generators to participate in power grid frequency regulation for enhanced stability, HongTao Ma
Multiple-input multiple-output wireless communications with imperfect channel knowledge, Christopher Potter
Laboratory implementation of unified power flow controller hardware-in-loop simulation, Keyou Wang
Inter-area oscillation damping in large scale power systems with unified power flow controllers, Mahyar Zarghami
Dissertations from 2007
Automated synthesis and NULL cycle reduction optimization for asynchronous NULL convention circuits using industry-standard CAD tools, Bonita Bhaskaran
Automatic detection of lesion border and edge-related structures in dermoscopy images, Xiaohe Chen
Mobile array designs with ANSERLIN antennas and efficient, wide-band PEEC models for interconnect and power distribution network analysis, Michael A. Cracraft
Data fusion techniques for health monitoring of aging aircraft and skin cancer detection, Kapil Gupta
Integrated circuits switching current modeling, measurement and power delivery network optimization, Kuifeng Hu
Nonlinear optimization approach for UPFC power flow control and voltage security: Sufficient system constraints for optimality, Radha P. Kalyani
Simple and efficient solutions to the problems associated with acoustic echo cancellation, Asif Iqbal Mohammad
BGA footprints modeling and physics based via models validation for power and signal integrity applications, Giuseppe Selli
Power grid flow control studies and high speed simulation, William M. Siever
Energy-aware and secure routing with trust levels for wireless ad hoc and sensor networks, Eyad Taqieddin
Detection algorithms for spatial data, Spandan Tiwari
Neural network control of nonstrict feedback and nonaffine nonlinear discrete-time systems with application to engine control, Jonathan B. Vance
Characterization and modeling for multi-gigabit signaling, Jianmin Zhang
Dissertations from 2006
Advanced architecture and training algorithms for recurrent neural networks, Xindi Cai
Further analysis and application of the multirate method for power system dynamic simulation, Jingjia Chen
Neural network demodulator for optical Bragg strain sensors, Rohit Dua
Decentralized control and placement of multiple unified power flow controllers, Jianjun Guo
On improving the low-frequency performance of full-wave modeling techniques, Haixin Ke
Visual mobile robotic navigation and mapping, Dale Humbert Lord
The application of genetic algorithms to identify the worst credible states in a bulk power system, Prasert Paenyoorat
Unitary space-time codes: New techniques for code searching, construction, and performance evaluation, Adam Panagos
Measurement and application of near-field scan data: prediction of currents, radiated emissions, and probe characteristics, Haixiao Weng
Microarray gene expression data analysis using machine learning and neural networks, Rui Xu
Distributed power control (DPC) based energy efficient protocols for wireless networks, Maciej Jan Zawodniok
Dissertations from 2005
A new standard in secure networking, Robert Denier
Estimation, modeling and identification of electromagnetic crosstalk and emissions in automotive and integrated circuit applications, Xiaopeng Dong
Hybrid numerical electromagnetic modeling techniques for analyzing printed circuit board geometries, Chunlei Guo
Power system stabilization using neural networks, Wenxin Liu
Near-field measurement and analysis procedures for characterizing electromagnetic interference, Jin Shi
System level ESD failure mechanisms, analysis and test method, Kai Wang
A microscopic investigation of force generation in a permanent magnetic synchronous machine, Weidong Zhu
Dissertations from 2004
StatCom/BESS using a diode-clamped multilevel inverter, Ying Cheng
Mid-term voltage stability assessment and enhancement, Feng Dong
Control, interaction mitigation and location for FACTS devices, Liangying Dong
Bipolar excitation of switched reluctance machines, Chris S. Edrington
Computationally complex, nonlinear systems modeling using neural networks, Xiao Hu
Anticipating system-level electromagnetic interference using numerical methods and measurement techniques, Geping Liu
Persistent current and electron transport through ultra-thin networks, Ditshupo Ecco Maje
Circuit model extraction in digital and RD circuits using the partial element equivalent circuit (PEEC) method, Jingkun Mao
Intelligent agent based, autonomous real-time structural health monitoring system, Kyle Mitchell
Neural networks with categorical valued inputs and applications to intrusion detection, Alexander Novokhodko
Reduction of model dimension in nonlinear finite element approximations of electromechanical systems, Scott Patrick Rutenkroger
Automation of power network design in industrial and commercial buildings, Grzegorz Rzepka
Development of radiated EMI estimation algorithms for PCB EMI expert system, Hwan-Woo Shim
Development and applications of the cavity model and FDTD for power integrity and EMI problems, Chen Wang
Automatic sensor fault diagnosis and controller reconfiguration for induction motor drives sensor fault-tolerance, Hainan Wang
Modeling and analysis of electric machines with asymmetric rotor poles using a reluctance based, magnetic equivalent circuit, Joshua Michael Williams
Biologically inspired identification and classification of a system's environment through artificial vision, Robert S. Woodley
Modeling and analysis of source-commutated five-phase diode rectifier systems, Bo Zhang
Innovative approaches to characterize DC power distribution systems in high speed PCB design, Lin Zhang
VLSI layout verification using adaptive critic designs and fuzzy logic, Nian Zhang
Dissertations from 2003
Robust analysis and control of smart structural systems, Pengxiang Liu
Study on multilevel converters for static synchronous compensators with energy storage, Chang Qian
Dissertations from 2002
Skin cancer diagnosis using hybrid artificial intelligence system, Ying Chang
Application of singular-perturbation-based model reduction techniques to neglect saliency in synchronous machines, Michael Thomas Lemanski
Development and applications of a hybrid finite element method (FEM)/method of moments (MoM) tool, Hao Wang
Designing protection of a distribution feeder to maximize reliability, Jingyu Wang
An investigation of gaps in return planes, decoupling capacitor ESR in resonance suppression, and low-mutual inductance filters, Theodore M. Zeeff
Dissertations from 2001
Robust feedback control of uncertain systems, Eddie Archie Akpan
Control of smart structural systems using multi-objective optimization techniques, Sridhar Sana