Graduate Student Poster Abstracts

More than 240 Jacobs School M.S. and Ph.D. students presented their research results at Research Expo 2008. Click on poster titles below to view research abstracts and related information. Posters are grouped by department or research institute, and then ordered by the primary advisor's last name. Use our search to look for posters by keyword.

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Bioengineering

1. ARRAYED CELLULAR MICROENVIRONMENTS FOR EXPLORING CELL FATE
Student(s): David Adam Brafman
Professor(s): Shu Chien

2. MECHANISMS OF REGULATION OF KRÜPPEL-LIKE FACTOR 2 PATHWAY AND DOWNSTREAM FUNCTIONS BY PULSATILE FLOW
Student(s): Angela Chien-hsin Young
Professor(s): Shu Chien

3. ROLE OF PI3Kβ IN EPHRIN A1-MEDIATED CELLULAR RETRACTION
Student(s): Daniel J. Fero
Professor(s): Shu Chien

4. A LONG-TERM IMPLANTABLE LACTATE SENSOR
Student(s): Adam Louis Strobl
Professor(s): David Gough

5. COMPUTATIONAL MOLECULAR MODELING AS A TOOL FOR DESIGNING DRUG DELIVERY VEHICLES
Student(s): Lili X Peng
Professor(s): David Gough

6. OXYGEN FLUX TO SENSORS IMPLANTED OVER THE LONG-TERM
Student(s): Lucas Stefan Kumosa
Professor(s): David Gough

7. SHORT-TERM OXYGEN SIGNAL RESPONSE FROM IMPLANTED SENSORS
Student(s): Shayda Moshirvaziri
Professor(s): David Gough

8. AN ENGINEERED EUKARYOTIC CLOCK
Student(s): Natalie Anne Ostroff
Professor(s): Jeff Hasty

9. E. COLI PATTERN FORMATION WITHIN CONSTRAINED MICROENVIRONMENTS
Student(s): Scott Warren Cookson
Professor(s): Jeff Hasty

10. EXPRESSION VARIABILITY FROM A TET-INDUCIBLE POSITIVE FEEDBACK NETWORK IN MAMMALIAN CELLS
Student(s): Diane M. Longo
Professor(s): Jeff Hasty

11. MODELING THE PATTERN FORMATION OF VASCULAR MESENCHYMAL CELLS IN THREE DIMENSIONS
Student(s): Tal Danino
Professor(s): Jeff Hasty

12. SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY IN YEAST: RECONSTRUCTING THE GALACTOSE NETWORK TO PROBE THE ROLE OF FEEDBACK INDUCTION IN RESPONSE TO METABOLIC STIMULI
Student(s): Michael Stephen Ferry
Professor(s): Jeff Hasty

13. TUNABLE DEGRADATION OF SPECIFIC PROTEINS IN MAMMALIAN SYSTEM
Student(s): Sujata Nayak
Professor(s): Jeff Hasty

14. A NOVEL DISEASE DIAGNOSTIC USING NET CHARGE CHANGING FLUORESCENT PROTEASE SUBSTRATES
Student(s): Roy Brian Lefkowitz
Professor(s): Michael Heller

15. CANCER DIAGNOSTICS USING LOSSLESS AC ELECTROKINETIC PARTICLE SEPARATION
Student(s): Rajaram Krishnan
Professor(s): Michael Heller

16. ELECTRIC FIELD DIRECTED ASSEMBLY OF ACTIVE BIO/CHEM SENSORS FROM NANOPARTICLES
Student(s): Alexander P Hsiao | Dietrich Dehlinger
Professor(s): Michael Heller

17. A NEXT-GENERATION DNA SEQUENCING TECHNOLOGY
Student(s): Ying-Ja Chen
Professor(s): Xiaohua Huang

18. RAPID MAGNETIC ASSEMBLY OF HIGH-DENSITY DNA ARRAYS FOR GENOMIC ANALYSES
Student(s): Kristopher D. Barbee
Professor(s): Xiaohua Huang

19. DETECTING BIASES IN HIGH-THROUGHPUT PPI DETECTION METHODS
Student(s): Gregory John Hannum
Professor(s): Trey Ideker

20. GENOME-WIDE EVIDENCE FOR NOVEL MECHANISMS IN THE ADAPTATION TO OXIDATIVE STRESS
Student(s): Ryan M. Kelley
Professor(s): Trey Ideker | Vineet Bafna

21. NETWORK-BASED CLASSIFICATION OF BREAST CANCER METASTASIS
Student(s): Han-Yu Chuang
Professor(s): Trey Ideker

22. SYSTEMATIC DISCOVERY OF REGULATORY NETWORKS THROUGH INTEGRATION OF "GENETICAL" GENOMICS-BASED DATA WITH PROTEIN NETWORKS
Student(s): Rohith Kannappan Srivas
Professor(s): Trey Ideker

23. WHOLE-GENOME MAPPING OF POSITION EFFECTS ON EUKARYOTIC GENE EXPRESSION
Student(s): Menzies Chen
Professor(s): Trey Ideker

24. A MATHEMATICAL MODEL OF FORCE TRANSMISSION BY DESMIN IN SKELETAL MUSCLE
Student(s): Gretchen A Meyer
Professor(s): Richard Lieber

25. QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF NEONATAL SKELETAL MUSCLE FUNCTIONAL IMPROVEMENT IN THE MOUSE
Student(s): David Samuel Gokhin
Professor(s): Richard Lieber

26. A MARKOV MODEL OF THIN FILAMENT ACTIVATION BY CA2+ AND STRONGLY-BOUND CROSSBRIDGES
Student(s): Stuart G Campbell
Professor(s): Andrew McCulloch

27. ATTENUATION OF THE POST-MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION STRESS RESPONSE MAY PROMOTE IMPROVED SURVIVAL AND HEALING IN THE MRL MOUSE
Student(s): Darlene Lisa Hunt
Professor(s): Andrew McCulloch

28. MECHANICAL ROLE OF FHL1 IN MODULATING TITIN BASED PASSIVE TENSION
Student(s): Anna Maria Raskin | Leonard Lee
Professor(s): Andrew McCulloch | Jeffrey H. Omens

29. METABOLOMICS AND CONSTRAINT-BASED MODELING OF AGE-RELATED DEGRADATION OF HYPOXIA TOLERANCE IN DROSOPHILA FLIGHT MUSCLE
Student(s): Jacob Daniel Feala
Professor(s): Andrew McCulloch

30. RAPID PHENOTYPING OF THE MOUSE RV USING MRI
Student(s): Joyce Shaw-An Chuang
Professor(s): Jeffrey H. Omens | Andrew McCulloch

31. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VENTRICULAR WALL FUNCTION AND UNDERLYING STRUCTURE, LOCATION, EXTERNAL LOADING AND ACTIVATION SEQUENCE
Student(s): Benjamin Anthony Coppola
Professor(s): Jeffrey H. Omens | Andrew McCulloch

32. MODEL-DRIVEN METABOLIC ENGINEERING OF E. COLI TO PRODUCE HIGH-VALUE COMPOUNDS
Student(s): Adam Michael Feist
Professor(s): Bernhard O. Palsson

33. NETWORK-BASED ANALYSIS OF METABOLIC DRUG RESPONSES IN HUMAN CELLS
Student(s): Monica Lijia Mo
Professor(s): Bernhard O. Palsson

34. CARTILAGE SHEAR STRAIN DURING TIBIO-FEMORAL ARTICULATION: EFFECT OF ACUTE JOINT INJURY ON SYNOVIAL FLUID LUBRICATION
Student(s): Benjamin L. Wong
Professor(s): Robert Sah

35. EXPANSION AND REDIFFERENTIATION OF CHONDROCYTES FROM OSTEOARTHRITIC CARTILAGE: CELLS FOR HUMAN CARTILAGE TISSUE ENGINEERING
Student(s): Nancy Doris Hsieh-Bonassera
Professor(s): Robert Sah

36. FLEXURAL STRAINS IN ARTICULAR CARTILAGE: EFFECT OF NONLINEAR TENSION-COMPRESSION BEHAVIOR
Student(s): Gregory M. Williams
Professor(s): Robert Sah

37. INTERACTIVE CYTOKINE REGULATION OF SYNOVIOCYTE HYALURONAN AND PRG4 SECRETION RATES
Student(s): Megan Elizabeth Blewis
Professor(s): Robert Sah

38. IN VITRO CALCIFICATION OF IMMATURE ARTICULAR CARTILAGE: FORMATION OF A FUNCTIONAL OSTEOCHONDRAL INTERFACE
Student(s): Jennifer Hwang | Espoir Kyubwa
Professor(s): Robert Sah

39. ROLE OF HYALURONAN IN BOVINE SYNOVIAL FLUID IN THE BOUNDARY LUBRICATION OF ARTICULAR CARTILAGE
Student(s): Jennifer Megan Antonacci
Professor(s): Robert Sah

40. POROUS SILICON-BASED NANOMATERIALS FOR OVARIAN CANCER THERAPEUTICS
Student(s): Jennifer Shim Park
Professor(s): Michael Sailor

41. EFFECT OF EXTRACELLULAR SPACE WIDTH ON GEOMETRIC TORTUOSITY IN 3D RECONSTRUCTION OF NEUROPIL
Student(s): Justin P. Kinney
Professor(s): Gabriel Silva | Andrew McCulloch | Terrence Sejnowski

42. QUANTUM DOT NANOPARTICLE FUNCTIONALIZATION, CHARACTERIZATION, AND LABELING IN NEUROSCIENCE
Student(s): Smita Pathak
Professor(s): Gabriel Silva

43. MICROARRAY ANALYSIS SUITE: NOVEL METHODS FOR GENE EXPRESSION ARRAY ANALYSIS
Student(s): Gene Hsiao
Professor(s): Shankar Subramaniam

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Computer Science & Engineering

44. AN ADAPTIVE SUB-SAMPLING METHOD FOR COMPRESSING SCIENTIFIC DATA
Student(s): Didem Unat
Professor(s): Scott B. Baden

45. GRAPH-BASED EXECUTION WITH TARRAGON
Student(s): Pietro Cicotti
Professor(s): Scott B. Baden

46. TASK-BASED EXECUTION OF PARALLEL APPLICATIONS
Student(s): Jacob Sorensen
Professor(s): Scott B. Baden

47. OPTIMIZATION OF PRIMER DESIGN FOR DETECTION OF VARIABLE GENOMIC LESIONS IN CANCER
Student(s): Ali M. Bashir
Professor(s): Vineet Bafna

48. OBJECT RECOGNITION USING COMMON SENSE
Student(s): Carolina Galleguillos
Professor(s): Serge Belongie

49. PAINTING PANORAMAS
Student(s): Vincent Christophe Rabaud
Professor(s): Serge Belongie

51. TOWARDS GENERALIZED ONLINE BOOSTING
Student(s): Boris Babenko
Professor(s): Serge Belongie

52. USING COLOR-BASED FEATURES WITH BOOSTING TECHNIQUES TO DETECT AND RECOGNIZE A SURROGATE AK-47
Student(s): Frederick Christopher Birchmore
Professor(s): Serge Belongie

53. POWER NETWORK ANALYSIS FOR MULTIPLE CLOCK DOMAINS
Student(s): Amirali Shayan | Wanping Zhang | He Peng
Professor(s): Chung-Kuan Cheng

54. SCATTERING OF PULSAR RADIO EMISSION IN THE INTERSTELLAR PLASMA
Student(s): Jianjian Gao
Professor(s): William A. Coles | Barney Rickett

55. LOOKING AROUND THE BACKYARD HELPS TO RECOGNIZE FACES & DIGITS
Student(s): Honghao Shan
Professor(s): Garrison W. Cottrell

57. BEYOND SEARCHING: PERSONALIZED INFORMATION INTEGRATION EXPOSING ANSWER UNCERTAINTY
Student(s): Elio Damaggio
Professor(s): Alin Deutsch

58. QUERYING XML PEERS
Student(s): Emiran Curtmola
Professor(s): Alin Deutsch | Yannis Papakonstantinou

59. RIDE: INTERACTIVE SOURCE REGISTRATION IN COMMUNITY-ORIENTED INFORMATION INTEGRATION
Student(s): Ioannis Katsis
Professor(s): Alin Deutsch | Yannis Papakonstantinou

60. WAVE: A VERIFIER FOR INTERACTIVE, DATA-DRIVEN WEB APPLICATIONS
Student(s): Dayou Zhou
Professor(s): Alin Deutsch | Victor Vianu

61. TWO STEP CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELDS
Student(s): Guilherme K. Hoefel
Professor(s): Charles Elkan

62. AUTOMATIC CAMERAMAN
Student(s): Evan Ira Ettinger | Brian McFee
Professor(s): Yoav Freund

63. BEYOND REFACTORING: A FRAMEWORK FOR MODULAR MAINTENANCE OF CROSSCUTTING DESIGN IDIOMS
Student(s): Macneil Charles Shonle
Professor(s): William Griswold | Sorin Lerner

65. PEOPLETONES: A SYSTEM FOR THE DETECTION AND NOTIFICATION OF BUDDY PROXIMITY ON MOBILE PHONES
Student(s): Kevin Ansia Li
Professor(s): William Griswold

66. REFINEMENT-BASED SKETCH DESIGN FOR ULTRA-LARGE-SCALE SOFTWARE INTENSIVE SYSTEMS
Student(s): Elizabeth S Arrowsmith
Professor(s): William Griswold

67. A NOVEL TECHNIQUE TO IMPROVE THE SIMULATION SPEED OF CYCLE ACCURATE SENSOR NETWORK SIMULATORS
Student(s): Zhong-Yi Jin
Professor(s): Rajesh Gupta

68. CELL2NOTIFY: ENERGY MANAGEMENT FOR VOIP OVER WI-FI SMARTPHONES
Student(s): Yuvraj Agarwal
Professor(s): Rajesh Gupta

69. ENLS - A FRAMEWORK FOR LOCALIZATION SERVICES FOR MOBILE COMPUTING
Student(s): Thomas Lee Weng
Professor(s): Rajesh Gupta

70. WHAT YOU SEE REALLY IS WHAT YOU BUILD: VALIDATING HIGH LEVEL SYNTHESIS
Student(s): Sudipta Kundu
Professor(s): Rajesh Gupta | Sorin Lerner

71. A PHYSICALLY BASED ANISOTROPIC IRIDESCENCE MODEL FOR RENDERING MORPHO BUTTERFLIES PHOTO-REALISTICALLY
Student(s): Iman Sadeghi
Professor(s): Henrik Wann Jensen

72. LIQUID TYPES: SIMPLE DEPENDENT TYPE INFERENCE
Student(s): Patrick M Rondon | Ming Kawaguchi
Professor(s): Ranjit Jhala

73. STANDARD CELL AND CIRCUIT OPTIMIZATION THROUGH STRESS
Student(s): Rasit O. Topaloglu
Professor(s): Andrew B. Kahng

74. AQUAMODEM FIELD TESTS IN MOOREA
Student(s): Bridget G Benson
Professor(s): Ryan Kastner

75. COMPOSITIONAL DESIGN METHODOLOGIES FOR SYSTEMC
Student(s): Frederic Doucet
Professor(s): Ingolf Krueger

76. RICH FEEDS FOR RESCUE - DATA FOR DISASTERS AND RESEARCH
Student(s): Barry Demchak
Professor(s): Ingolf Krueger

77. RICH SERVICES: THE INTEGRATION PIECE OF THE SOA PUZZLE
Student(s): Vina Ermagan
Professor(s): Ingolf Krueger

78. EMBRACING DIVERSITY: IMPROVING PERFORMANCE FOR PARALLEL STORAGE SYSTEMS BUILT WITH HETEROGENEOUS DISKS
Student(s): Greg Bruno
Professor(s): Keith Marzullo

79. MENCIUS: HIGH PERFORMANCE CONSENSUS FOR WIDE-AREA NETWORKS
Student(s): Yanhua Mao
Professor(s): Keith Marzullo

81. THE GENERATING FUNCTION OF TANDEM MASS SPECTRA: A DATABASE INDEPENDENT APPROACH TO EVALUATING STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF PEPTIDE IDENTIFICATIONS
Student(s): Sangtae Kim | Nitin Gupta
Professor(s): Pavel Pevzner

83. DETERRING SHOULDER-SURFING AT THE LOGON TERMINAL
Student(s): Varun Kartik Almaula | Taurin Tan-Atichat
Professor(s): Stefan Savage

84. EFFICIENT FILESYSTEM BACKUP TO DUMB SERVERS
Student(s): Michael Daniel Vrable
Professor(s): Stefan Savage | Geoffrey M. Voelker

85. PRIVACY-PRESERVING ATTRIBUTION AND PROVENANCE
Student(s): Justin Tung Ma | Mikhail Afanasyev
Professor(s): Stefan Savage | Geoffrey M. Voelker | Alex Snoeren | Amin Vahdat

86. THE STORM BOTNET: ANALYSES AND EXPERIENCES
Student(s): Christopher W Kanich
Professor(s): Stefan Savage | Geoffrey M. Voelker

87. XL: A COMMUNICATION-EFFICIENT ROUTING PROTOCOL
Student(s): Kirill I. Levchenko
Professor(s): Stefan Savage | Ramamohan Paturi

88. AN ACTIVE SENSING PLATFORM FOR WIRELESS STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING
Student(s): Benjamin W Lee | Carlo Bergonzini
Professor(s): Tajana Simunic-Rosing

89. LOW POWER QOS SCHEDULING FOR HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK
Student(s): Edoardo Regini | Gaurav Dhiman
Professor(s): Tajana Simunic-Rosing

90. SYSTEM LEVEL POWER MANAGEMENT USING ONLINE LEARNING
Student(s): Gaurav Dhiman
Professor(s): Tajana Simunic-Rosing

91. TEMPERATURE MODELING AND MANAGEMENT IN MULTIPROCESSOR SYSTEMS
Student(s): Shervin Sharifi | Ayse Kivilcim Coskun
Professor(s): Tajana Simunic-Rosing

92. THE IMPACT OF VOIP ON WIRELESS CAPACITY: HOW TO ENUNCIATE IN WIRELESS
Student(s): Patrick D. Verkaik | Yuvraj Agarwal
Professor(s): Alex Snoeren

93. ACCURATE BRANCH PREDICTION FOR SHORT THREADS
Student(s): Leonard Emerson Porter
Professor(s): Dean M. Tullsen

94. CIM: FILTERED DISTRIBUTED DATA REPLICATION
Student(s): Meg M Walraed-Sullivan
Professor(s): Amin Vahdat

95. THE DIFFERENCE ENGINE: HARNESSING MEMORY REDUNDANCY IN VIRTUAL MACHINES
Student(s): Diwaker Gupta
Professor(s): Amin Vahdat

96. HIGH SPEED PACKET PARSING WITH LOOKAHEAD
Student(s): Christos Kozanitis
Professor(s): George Varghese

97. NEON
Student(s): Qing Zhang
Professor(s): Geoffrey M. Voelker

98. PROXIMITY VECTOR MALWARE PROPAGATION IN MOBILE DEVICES
Student(s): Gjergji Zyba
Professor(s): Geoffrey M. Voelker

99. DEFORMABLE SCAN REGISTRATION
Student(s): William Young Chang
Professor(s): Matthias Zwicker

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Electrical & Computer Engineering

100. STATIC AMPLIFIER MODELING FOR ENVELOPE TRACKING TRAJECTORY OPTIMIZATION
Student(s): Paul J. Draxler
Professor(s): Peter M Asbeck | Donald Kimball

101. 60GHZ SWITCHING POWER AMPLIFIER
Student(s): Nader Kalantari
Professor(s): James Buckwalter

102. ASYMMETRIC HIERARCHICAL QAM AND SYMBOL MAPPING FOR WIRELESS IMAGE/VIDEO TRANSMISSION
Student(s): Seok Ho Chang
Professor(s): Pamela Cosman | Laurence Milstein

104. SOURCE-CHANNEL RATE OPTIMIZATION FOR PROGRESSIVE IMAGE TRANSMISSION OVER BLOCK FADING RELAY CHANNELS
Student(s): Ho Bin Kim
Professor(s): Pamela Cosman | Laurence Milstein

105. ANALYSIS OF EEG DURING PLANNING AND EXECUTION OF NATURAL GRASPING TASKS
Student(s): Paul Sterling Hammon
Professor(s): Virginia De Sa

106. ACTIVE WIRELESS SPACES: JOINT SCHEDULING OF COMPUTATION AND COMMUNICATION RESOURCES
Student(s): Shoubhik Mukhopadhyay
Professor(s): Sujit Dey | Curt Schurgers

107. 2D SCANNER BY WAVELENGTH SWITCHING
Student(s): Trevor Keith Chan
Professor(s): Joseph Ford

108. NEXT GENERATION PLANAR IMAGER USING ACTIVE ILLUMINATION
Student(s): Jason H. Karp
Professor(s): Joseph Ford

109. “ORIGAMI OPTICS” FOR ULTRA-THIN IMAGERS
Student(s): Eric Julian Tremblay
Professor(s): Joseph Ford

110. CAPACITY SCALING OF WIRELESS NETWORKS
Student(s): Paolo Minero
Professor(s): Massimo Franceschetti

111. NETWORK CODING FOR BROADCAST-MODE MULTICAST NETWORKS
Student(s): Rathinakumar Appuswamy
Professor(s): Massimo Franceschetti | Kenneth Zeger

112. WIRETAP CHANNEL WITH RATE-LIMITED FEEDBACK
Student(s): Ehsan Ardestanizadeh
Professor(s): Massimo Franceschetti | Tara Javidi | Young-Han Kim

113. COMMUNICATION MODELING FOR SYSTEM-LEVEL DESIGN
Student(s): Kambiz Samadi | Swamy Muddu | Puneet Sharma
Professor(s): Andrew B. Kahng

114. DOSE MAP AND PLACEMENT CO-OPTIMIZATION FOR TIMING AND LEAKAGE
Student(s): Chul Hong Park | Hailong Yao | Kwangok Jeong
Professor(s): Andrew B. Kahng

115. QUANTIFIED IMPACTS OF GUARDBAND REDUCTION ON DESIGN PROCESS OUTCOMES
Student(s): Kwangok Jeong | Kambiz Samadi
Professor(s): Andrew B. Kahng

116. A 14-BAND INDUCTOR-LESS FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER FOR MULTI-BAND OFDM UWB
Student(s): Mohammad Farazian
Professor(s): Larry Larson

117. HIDDEN MOBILE TERMINAL DEVICE DISCOVERY IN A UWB ENVIRONMENT
Student(s): Sanghoon Park
Professor(s): Larry Larson | Laurence Milstein

118. SILICON BASED MILLIMETER WAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS FOR GIGABIT WIRELESS APPLICATIONS
Student(s): Rahul Madhav Kodkani
Professor(s): Larry Larson | Peter M Asbeck | James Buckwalter

119. WIDE BANDWIDTH/ HIGH ACCURACY/ WIDE DYNAMIC RANGE RF POWER DETECTORS FOR POLAR LOOP TRANSMITTER APPLICATIONS
Student(s): Hsuan-Yu Pan
Professor(s): Larry Larson

120. DOUBLE-FLIP TRANSFER OF INP ONTO FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATES
Student(s): Wayne H Chen | Peng Chen
Professor(s): Silvanus S. Lau

121. HIGH CRYSTALLINE-QUALITY III-V LAYERS TRANSFER ONTO SI
Student(s): Peng Chen | Wayne H. Chen
Professor(s): Silvanus S. Lau

122. USING HEAVY HITTER ANALYSIS IN ACTIVE QUEUE MANAGEMENT
Student(s): Chia-Wei Chang
Professor(s): Bill Lin

123. OPTO ACOUSTO MICROFLUIDICS
Student(s): Nicole B. Justis
Professor(s): Yu-Hwa Lo | Michael Heller

124. A FRAMEWORK FOR OPTIMAL POWER AND RATE ALLOCATION WITH AVERAGE THROUGHPUT CONSTRAINTS
Student(s): Hairuo Zhuang
Professor(s): Elias Masry | Bhaskar Rao

125. ADAPTIVE MODULATION OF OFDM SYSTEM FOR PROGRESSIVE IMAGE TRANSMISSION WITH MULTIPLE DESCRIPTIONS
Student(s): Sheu Sheu Tan
Professor(s): Laurence Milstein | Pamela Cosman

126. DECODING ON GRAPHS: LDPC-CODED MISO SYSTEMS AND BELIEF PROPAGATION
Student(s): Amir Hadi Djahanshahi
Professor(s): Laurence Milstein | Paul Siegel

127. A BLIND MEASURE FOR BLOCKING ARTIFACTS BASED ON THE THEORY OF EDGE DETECTION AND ITS APPLICATION IN BLOCK BASED TRANSFORM IMAGE AND VIDEO CODING
Student(s): Koohyar Minoo
Professor(s): Truong Q. Nguyen

128. A NOVEL MULTI-STAGE MOTION VECTOR PROCESSING METHOD FOR MOTION COMPENSATED FRAME INTERPOLATION
Student(s): Ai-Mei Huang
Professor(s): Truong Q. Nguyen

129. DIRECTIONAL FUZZY FILTER FOR ARTIFACT REDUCTION IN COMPRESSED IMAGES AND VIDEOS
Student(s): Dung T Vo
Professor(s): Truong Q. Nguyen

130. STATISTICAL LEARNING BASED INTRA PREDICTION IN H.264
Student(s): Cheolhong An
Professor(s): Truong Q. Nguyen

131. USING COLOR PLANE CORRELATION AND WAVELETTS TO IMPROVE BLURRY COLOR PLANES
Student(s): Jack Tzeng | Frank Tsai
Professor(s): Truong Q. Nguyen | Yu-Hwa Lo

132. AVERAGE SEP LOSS ANALYSIS OF TRANSMIT BEAMFORMING FOR FINITE RATE FEEDBACK MISO SYSTEMS WITH QAM CONSTELLATION
Student(s): Yogananda R. Isukapalli
Professor(s): Bhaskar Rao

133. INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS WITH SOFT GEOMETRIC CONSTRAINT AND ITS APPLICATION TO SPEECH PROCESSING
Student(s): Wenyi Zhang
Professor(s): Bhaskar Rao

134. INSIGHTS INTO THE STABLE RECOVERY OF SPARSE SOLUTIONS IN OVERCOMPLETE REPRESENTATIONS USING NETWORK INFORMATION THEORY
Student(s): Yuzhe Jin
Professor(s): Bhaskar Rao

136. OUT-OF-BAND RADIATION CONSIDERATIONS OF AN OFDM SYSTEM
Student(s): Liwen Yu
Professor(s): Bhaskar Rao | Laurence Milstein | John Proakis

137. A WIRELESS MESH INFRASTRUCTURE DEPLOYMENT WITH APPLICATION TO EMERGENCY SCENARIOS
Student(s): Raheleh B. Dilmaghani
Professor(s): Ramesh Rao

138. HIGH RELIABILITY RF MEMS DEVICES
Student(s): Isak C Reines | Balaji Lakshminarayana | Alex Grichener | Jung-Mu Kim
Professor(s): Gabriel Rebeiz

139. MICROWAVE AND MILLIMETER-WAVE SIGE/CMOS PHASED AND IMAGING ARRAYS FOR WIDEBAND COMMUNICATIONS AND IMAGING APPLICATIONS
Student(s): Kwang Jin Koh | Tiku Yu | Jason W. May
Professor(s): Gabriel Rebeiz

140. PLANAR ANTENNAS FOR MICROWAVE AND MILLIMETER-WAVE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Student(s): Ramadan A. Alhalabi | Carson White
Professor(s): Gabriel Rebeiz

141. TUNABLE FILTERS AND CHANNELIZERS AT 0.1 TO 6 GHZ FOR RECONFIGURABLE RADIOS
Student(s): Mohammed A El-Tanani | Sangjune Park | Chris Galbraith | Isak C. Reines
Professor(s): Gabriel Rebeiz

142. EQUALIZATION AND DETECTION FOR PATTERNED MEDIA RECORDING
Student(s): Seyhan Karakulak
Professor(s): Paul Siegel | Jack Keil Wolf

143. GRAPH REPRESENTATIONS FOR ITERATIVE DECODING
Student(s): Junsheng Han
Professor(s): Paul Siegel

144. NONLINEAR TRANSITION SHIFT AND WRITE PRECOMPENSATION IN PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC RECORDING
Student(s): Zheng Wu
Professor(s): Paul Siegel | Jack Keil Wolf

145. ON RUNLENGTH LIMITED CODES CAPABLE OF CORRECTING SYNCHRONIZATION AND SUBSTITUTION ERRORS
Student(s): Hao Wang
Professor(s): Paul Siegel | Jack Keil Wolf

146. AUDIO VISUAL PERSON TRACKING USING THE ITERATIVE DECODING ALGORITHM
Student(s): Shankar T. Shivappa
Professor(s): Mohan Trivedi | Bhaskar Rao

147. A DISCRIMINANT CENTER-SURROUND MOTION SALIENCY ALGORITHM
Student(s): Vijay Mahadevan
Professor(s): Nuno Vasconcelos

148. HIGH DETECTION-RATE CASCADES FOR REAL-TIME OBJECT DETECTION
Student(s): Hamed Masnadi-Shirazi
Professor(s): Nuno Vasconcelos

149. PRIVACY PRESERVING CROWD MONITORING: COUNTING PEOPLE WITHOUT PEOPLE MODELS OR TRACKING
Student(s): Antoni B. Chan
Professor(s): Nuno Vasconcelos

150. SCENE CLASSIFICATION WITH LOW-DIMENSIONAL SEMANTIC SPACES
Student(s): Nikhil Rasiwasia
Professor(s): Nuno Vasconcelos

151. MECHANISTIC STUDIES AND PRECISE CONTROL OF III-V NANOWIRE GROWTH
Student(s): Shadi Ahmad Dayeh
Professor(s): Deli Wang | Edward T. Yu

152. ASYMMETRY CORRECTION IN OPTICAL RECORDING
Student(s): Eitan Yaakobi
Professor(s): Jack Keil Wolf | Paul Siegel

153. SCANNING PROBE CHARACTERIZATION OF SEMICONDUCTING NANOSTRUCTURES AND DEVICES
Student(s): Jeremy Law
Professor(s): Edward T. Yu

154. IMPROVED MEASUREMENT OF THIRD-ORDER INTERMODULATION PRODUCT IN PHOTODETECTORS
Student(s): Meredith Nicole Draa
Professor(s): Paul K.L. Yu

155. PHYSICAL-MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL CROSS-LAYER DESIGN FOR AD HOC NETWORKS WITH MULTIPLE-ANTENNA NODES
Student(s): Ioannis Spyropoulos
Professor(s): James R. Zeidler

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Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

156. OPTICAL METHODS FOR DETERMINING THE FLEXURAL RIGIDITIES OF CARBON NANOTUBES
Student(s): Chi Nung Ni
Professor(s): Prabhakar Bandaru | Kenneth S. Vecchio

157. OPTIMAL SI/SI1-XGEXCOMPOSITIONS FOR HIGH FIGURE OF MERIT THERMOELECTRIC NANOSTRUCTURES
Student(s): Paothep Pichanusakorn
Professor(s): Prabhakar Bandaru

158. CONVERSION EFFICIENCY FOR PROTON FAST IGNITION
Student(s): Teresa J Bartal
Professor(s): Farhat Beg

159. DYNAMICS AND X-RAY CHARACTERISTICS OF PULSE POWER DRIVEN X-PINCH PLASMAS
Student(s): Robert E Madden | David M. Haas | Yossof Eshaq | Utako Ueda | Gilbert Collins
Professor(s): Farhat Beg

160. PLASMA FORMATION AND CORONAL EVOLUTION IN HIGH CURRENT, PULSE POWER EXPERIMENTS
Student(s): David Michael Haas | Robert E. Madden | Yossof Eshaq | Utako Ueda | Gilbert Collins
Professor(s): Farhat Beg

161. TEMPERATURE GRADIENT IN A SOLID TARGET PRODUCED BY THE DEPOSITION OF ENERGY BY FAST ELECTRONS GENERATED IN HIGH INTENSITY SHORT PULSE LASER MATTER INTERACTIONS
Student(s): Sophia Nan Chen
Professor(s): Farhat Beg

162. IMPLEMENTATION OF A CONTINUUM COMPOSITE MATERIAL MODEL FOR HIGH STRAIN RATES
Student(s): Pablo Antonio Salas Mendez
Professor(s): David Benson

163. NANO-SCALE VOID GROWTH AND EXPANSION OF POLYCRYSTALLINE METALS: MOLECULAR DYNAMICS MODELING AND EXPERIMENT
Student(s): Sirirat Traiviratana
Professor(s): David Benson | Marc A. Meyers

164. A SELF-TRANSFORMING REACTION WHEEL-STABILIZED CLIMBING ROVER
Student(s): Christopher M. Schmidt-Wetekam
Professor(s): Thomas Bewley

165. COMPOSITE SEQUENTIAL AND VARIATIONAL ESTIMATION OF CHAOTIC SYSTEMS, PART 1: ENVE, THEORETICAL FORMULATION
Student(s): Joseph B Cessna | Christopher H. Colburn
Professor(s): Thomas Bewley

166. COMPOSITE SEQUENTIAL AND VARIATIONAL ESTIMATION OF CHAOTIC SYSTEMS, PART 2: ENVE ADVANTAGES AND APPLICATIONS
Student(s): Christopher Hughes Colburn | Joseph B. Cessna | David Zhang
Professor(s): Thomas Bewley

167. DNS OF TURBULENT FLOW PAST A BLUFF BODY WITH A COMPLIANT TENSEGRITY SURFACE
Student(s): Anish Avinash Karandikar
Professor(s): Thomas Bewley

168. DERIVATIVE-FREE OPTIMIZATION VIA PATTERN SEARCH AND KRIGING SURROGATES
Student(s): Paul Belitz
Professor(s):