Electrical and Computer Engineering Masters Theses
Theses from 2012
3D spatio-temporal analysis for compressive sensing in magnetic resonance imaging of the murine cardiac cycle, Brice Aaron Hirst
Coaxial cable Bragg grating, Jie Huang
Module-level power converters for parallel connected photovoltaic arrays, Zachary Scott Johnson
Electromagnetic compatibility of integrated circuit clock design, Vijay Kanagachalam
Design and verification of clockless Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) crypto-hardware for improved side-channel attack resistance, Siva Pavan Kumar Kotipalli
A decentralized fault diagnosis and prognosis scheme for nonlinear interconnected systems, Deepthi Shreeya Lathamaheswari Raja
Intelligent energy management and demand-response control for a photovoltaic-battery system, Yang Liu
Field coupled electrostatic discharge sensitivity database, Zhen Li
On the design partitioning of 3D monolithic circuits, Luke Maresca
Forward converter for solar power applications, Nickolas Arthur McFowland
Multiple-input multiple-output system on a spinning vehicle with unknown channel state information, Aditya Muralidhar
Implementation and evaluation of spatial audio recording and rendering techniques, Jayasecha Raghavendra Nimmala
Information theoretic analysis and design of passive wireless backscatter sensor networks, Aditya V. Padaki
Unified knowledge model for stability analysis in cyber physical systems, Tamal Paul
Optical coherence tomography for biomedical imaging, Edward Henry Pienkowski
Path planning for general mazes, Grant Gilbert Arthur Rivera
A comparison of near-infrared and visible imaging for surveillance applications, Kathryn Nicole Rodhouse
Spiking neural networks encoding and decoding algorithms for time series estimation and system identification, Sinchan Roychowdhury
Laboratory implementations of PMSM drive in hybrid electric vehicles applications, Amir E. Saad
A study of wavelet-based noise reduction techniques in mammograms, Varun Shah
Statistical and predictive modeling of automated meter reading system outages, Prasad Prabhakar Shinde
Experimental investigation of RF fading channels and receiver detection, Saurav Kumar Subedi
Identification of starry milia-like cysts in seborrheic keratoses and malignant melanomas using image processing techniques, Viswanaath Subramanian
Enabling frequency and voltage regulation in microgrids using wind power plants, Anshuman Shrikant Vaidya
Cooperative power control approaches towards fair radio resource allocation for wireless network, Liuju Wu
A digitally implemented practical photovoltaic simulator with a double current mode controller, Jie Ang Zhao
Maximum power point tracking control of hydrokinetic turbine and low-speed high-thrust permanent magnet generator design, Hailong Zhou
Theses from 2011
Simulink as a tool for modelling communication systems, Chaitri Avinash Aroskar
Grid frequency and voltage support using photovoltaic systems with energy storage assist, Ravi Bhatt
A rapid-acquisition electrical time-domain reflectometer for analysis of time-variant impedance discontinuities, Joseph Andrew Bishop
Design of a conditioner for smoothing wind turbine output power, Murali Bottu
Electron transport through two irreducibly-coupled Aharonov-Bohm rings with applications to nanostructure quantum computing circuits, Casey Andrew Cain
Intelligent control of SmartParks and wind farms in smart grids, Priyam Chakravarty
Impact of channel statistics and correlation on underwater acoustic communication systems, Jesse Scott Cross
Simultaneous measurement of temperature and strain by three-section phase-shift long period fiber grating, Hongbiao Duan
Comparison of Matrix Pencil and Prony analysis for estimating electromechanical modes in noisy signals for power system applications, Lisa L. Grant
Towards on-line voltage stability assessment using synchrophasors, Himanshu Subandhu Hirlekar
Memristor based lookup table - novel testing and reconfiguration techniques, Veeresh Anilkumar Hongal
Model based diagnostics and prognostics of practical industrial systems, Raja Sekhar Kraleti
Optimized testing and logic mapping methodology for CAEN-based nano-circuits, Sambhav Kundaikar
Design of a current probe for measuring ball-grid-array packaged devices, Tianqi Li
Rapid simulation of the statistical variation of crosstalk in cable harness bundles, Xiang Li
Microcontroller-based multiple-input multiple-output transmitter systems, Balaji Madapuci Kanday
Characterization of shielding effectiveness for metallic enclosures, Nicholas Bennett Mentesana
Development of a graphical user interface for the study of parallel-connected solar arrays, Nisha Nagarajan
Mutual Attraction Guided Search: a novel solution method to the Traveling Salesman Problem with vehicle dynamics, Jared Adam Nisbett
Optimal control of a helicopter unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), David John Nodland
Quantitative oxygen imaging with a display screen and a color camera, Sanghan Park
Multiple-input multiple-output system simulation for spinning vehicles, Samuel James Petersen
Field programmable gate array based multiple input multiple output transmitter, Richa Shekhar
Educational robotics: using the Lego Mindstorms NXT platform for increasing high school STEM education, Matthew Aaron Strautmann
Theses from 2010
EMI suppression of DC-DC synchronous buck converters by layout optimizations and EMI prediction using non-linear and SPICE circuit co-simulation, Ankit Bhargava
Distributed spatiotemporal detection for chemical and biological threats using human immune mechanisms, Yatin Bodas
Embedded optimal control of mobile robot formations using neural networks, Bryan M. Brenner
Doubly fed induction generator with integrated energy storage system for smoothening of output power, Nishant Swaraj Chouhan
Automatic detection of malignant melanoma using boundary gradient information in dermoscopy images, Yogesh Ajit Dandekar
Excitation of whispering gallery modes in glass microspheres using optical fiber couplers, Sudha Sneha Devarakonda
Symbol synchronization and dynamic channel estimation in Multiple Input Multiple Output systems using statistical analysis of eye diagrams, Abhishek Gupte
Dynamic networking for programmable logic controller communication, Richard Andrew Hardison
Modeling the practical performance of switched-capacitor converters and a method for automating state-space model generation, Jordan M. Henry
Characterizing near-field circuit board radiation using crossed electric and magnetic dipole sources, Weiping He
Data aggregation in wireless sensor networks, Priya Kasirajan
Energy-efficient task-scheduling and networking protocols for secure wireless networks, Sandeep Kolli
"In situ" printed circuit board material extraction procedure with conductor surface roughness study, Amendra Koul
Solid state fault interruption devices in medium voltage distribution systems with distributed generators, Mehul Kiran Madan
Optimal integrator-less tracking controller for uncertain systems, Anusha Mannava
Quantification of channel performance and development and characterization of small magnetic field probes, Surbhi Mittal
Efficient modular arithmetic units for low power cryptographic applications, Rajashekhar Reddy Modugu
Detection and estimation of image blur, Harish Narayanan Ramakrishnan
Control and design considerations in electric-drive vehicles, Shweta Neglur
FPGA implementation of PSO algorithm and neural networks, Parviz Palangpour
Modeling and analysis of high-speed sources and serial links for signal integrity, Siming Pan
Implementing frequency regulation capability in a solar photovoltaic power plant, Venkata Ajay Kumar Pappu
Signal analysis for multiple target materials through wavelet transforms, Rajat Pashine
Control and applications of double input DC-DC power electronic converters, Venkata Anand Kishore Prabhala
Reverberation reduction in a room for multiple positions, Raghavendra Ravikumar
Adaptive user interface for vehicle swarm control, Paul Robinette
The study of a model for via transition and the multi-layer via transition tool GUI design, Ketan Shringarpure
Standoff Raman spectroscopy detection of trace explosives, Abhijeet Singh
GPU based processing for airborne detection, Dheeraj Singiresu
Development of novel backscatter communication systems using a multi-hop framework and distributed beamforming, Vikram Reddy Surendra
Target detection and feature evaluation of airborne mine target images, Deepika Kamakshi Timmavajjula
A comparative study of capacitor voltage balancing techniques for flying capacitor multi-level power electronic converters, Vennela Yadhati
Graded-index fiber collimator enhanced extrinsic Fabry-Perot interferometer, Yinan Zhang
Theses from 2009
Loss characterization in printed circuit boards (PCBs) for high speed data applications, Praveen Kumar Reddy Anmula
Effect of threshold in a high resolution target movement monitor in underground mines, Deepti Bairineni
EMI chip-to-TEM cell coupling for a microcontroller and EMI coupling resulting from Via transition and reference plane change, Hemant Bishnoi
Modeling of vias and via arrays in high speed printed circuit boards, Arun Reddy Chada
Automatic vessel and telangiectases analysis in dermoscopy skin lesion images, Beibei Cheng
Automatic detection of white areas in dermoscopy images, Ankur Dilip Dalal
Design and implementation of an asynchronous NULL Convention Logic (NCL) FPGA, Indira Priyadarshini Dugganapally
Fault detection and prediction with application to rotating machinery, Gary R. Halligan
