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Monday, August 24, 2015 — 3:00 PM EDT
Candidate
Thananjayan Ranganathan
Title
Near Optimal H-Infinity Performance in the Decentralized Setting
Supervisor
Daniel Miller
Thursday, August 20, 2015 — 2:30 PM EDT
Speaker
Mr. Daniel Janse van Rensburg, Nearfield Systems Inc., CA, USA
Topic
Factors Limiting the Upper Frequency of mm-Wave Spherical Near-field Test Systems
Thursday, August 20, 2015 — 12:00 PM EDT
Candidate
Nada Gohider
Title
Context Augmented Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Networks
Supervisor
Otman Basir
Thursday, August 20, 2015 — 10:00 AM EDT
Candidate
Mohamad Yonos
Title
Assessing Mission-critical Vehicular Safety Applications under Various Network Conditions
Supervisor
Otman Basir
Wednesday, August 19, 2015 — 10:00 AM EDT
Candidate
Qinghua Shen
Title
Resource Management in E-health Systems
Supervisor
Sherman Shen
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 — 2:30 PM EDT
Candidate
Marlon McKenzie
Title
Creating a Concurrent In-Memory B-Tree Optimized for NUMA Systems
Supervisors
Mahesh Tripunitara and Wojciech Golab
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 — 10:00 AM EDT
Candidate
Neda Paryab
Title
Integrating Security Mechanisms in Hard Real-Time Systems
Supervisor
Rodolfo Pellizzoni
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 — 9:30 AM EDT
Candidate
Zheng Ma
Title
A Study of Random Duplication Graphs and Degree Distribution Pattern of Protein-Protein Interaction Networks
Supervisor
Liang-Liang Xie
Thursday, August 13, 2015 — 2:30 PM EDT
Candidate
Chung Wai Sandbo Chang
Title
Parametric Microwave Amplification using a Tunable Superconducting Resonator
Supervisor
Christopher Wilson
Thursday, August 13, 2015 — 2:00 PM EDT
Candidate
Hadi Amarloo
Topic
Terahertz waveguide-based setups for absorption spectroscopy applications
Supervisor
Safieddin Safavi-Naeini
Background subjects
- Electromagnetic Theory
- Dielectric Waveguides
- Terahertz absorption spectroscopy
Wednesday, August 12, 2015 — 2:00 PM EDT
Speaker
Professor Mohammad Fakharzadeh
Assistant Professor – Electrical Engineering Department
Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
Topic
Millimeter-wave System-in-Package Design and Diagnosis
Wednesday, August 12, 2015 — 9:00 AM EDT
Candidate
Brandon James DeHart
Topic
Reliable Dynamic Gait for Robotic Bipeds
Supervisor
Dana Kulic
Background subjects
- Robotics
- Optimization
- Multibody Dynamics
Tuesday, August 11, 2015 — 2:00 PM EDT
Candidate
Kasyap Patel
Title
Current Contour Based Design Methodology for IMN Design of Doherty Power Amplifiers
Supervisor
Slim Boumaiza
Tuesday, August 11, 2015 — 1:30 PM EDT
Candidate
Nahid Juma
Title
Complexity Analysis of Tunable Static Inference For Generic Universe Types
Supervisors
Mahesh Tripunitara and Werner Dietl
Monday, August 10, 2015 — 3:00 PM EDT
Candidate
Vajihollah Montaghami
Title
Exploring ideas for Pattern-Based Debugging of Declarative Models
Supervisors
Derek Rayside and Paul Ward
Monday, August 10, 2015 — 1:30 PM EDT
Speaker
Professor Tor Helleseth, Department of Informatics, The University of Bergen, Norway
Topic
On ternary codes, PN, APN functions and open problems
Friday, August 7, 2015 — 1:30 PM EDT
Candidate
Elham Karimi
Topic
Optimal Planning of Renewable Energy-based Microgrids for Remote Communities considering the operation constraints
Supervisor
Mehrdad Kazerani
Background subjects
- Renewable energy
- Power system planning and operation
- Optimization
Friday, August 7, 2015 — 10:00 AM EDT
Candidate
Yahya Atwa
Title
Silver nanowire coated threads for electrically conductive textiles
Supervisor
Irene Goldthorpe
Thursday, August 6, 2015 — 2:00 PM EDT
Candidate
Stanley Omokhudu Ituah
Title
High Frequency Receiver Front-End Module for Active Antenna Applications
Supervisor
Safieddin Safavi-Naeini
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 — 10:00 AM EDT
Candidate
Amila Pradeep Kumara Tharaperiya Gamage
Title
Resource Management for Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
Supervisor
Sherman Shen
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 — 9:30 AM EDT
Candidate
Ameena Saad Sultan S. Alsumaiti
Title
Power Generation Shortage in Developing Countries: Restrictions, Challenges and Proposed Solutions
Supervisor
Magdy Salama
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 — 1:00 PM EDT
Candidate
Gyu Chull Han
Title
Theoretical Investigation of Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2) Field-Effect Transistors for Electronic and Optoelectronic Applications
Supervisor
Youngki Yoon
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 — 9:30 AM EDT
Candidate
Saman Nazari Nejad
Title
Miniature Magnetic Sensors
Supervisor
Raafat Mansour
Friday, July 31, 2015 — 11:00 AM EDT
Candidate
Teng Wu
Title
On the Message Authentication in Cellular Network
Supervisor
Guang Gong
Thursday, July 30, 2015 — 2:30 PM EDT
Speaker
Professor Goutam Chattopadhyay
Senior Research Scientist
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
Topic
Terahertz Technology and its Applications