Dissertations from 2023
Molecular interactions in engineering: peptide-driven T Cell activation and accelerated drug discovery applications, Armin Ahmadi
Airborne passive microwave geophysical retrievals and applications in assessing environmental and aerosol impacts on maritime convection, Corey G. Amiot
Analytical and computational study of linear and nonlinear acoustics in quasi-1-D and 2-D gaseous and biphasic media, Sattik Basu
Extending machine learning of cyberattack strategies with continuous transition rates, Edwin Michael Bearss
Speleogenomics of cave life in North America, Joseph B. Benito
Design and synthesis of earth abundant transition metal catalysts for selective oxidation of light alkanes and olefins, Muntaseer Bunian
Self-powered sensor systems for space applications, Saininad Chandrakant Naik
Modeling and simulation of cyberattacks to aid systems security engineers and cyber-physical designs to aid systems engineers, Christopher Daniel Colvett
Eye tracking technologies to analyze and visualize the behavior of secure coders, Daniel Kyle Davis
Spectral and radiometric calibration and atmospheric modeling for sounding rockets, Nicolas Gene Donders
Analysis of cryptic variation affecting splicing in early-onset Mendelian disease, Stephanie A. Felker
Community-based early dementia advance care planning in the United States, Christine Noelle Flaherty
Gamma-ray mission and instrumentation design for CubeSats, Jared E. Fuchs
Understanding the sequence specificity of ribosome arresting peptides, Heather Nicole Gentle
Propagation of Laguerre-Gaussian laser beams through heat-induced optical turbulence, Samantha Jo Gregory
Microphysical examination of electrified snowfall events using GOES ABI/GLM and NU-WRF, Sebastian S. Harkema
Measurements of terrestrial gamma-ray flashes, gamma-ray glows, and a direct lightning strike from eight flights of the High Energy Lightning Emission Network (HELEN), Christopher Helmerich
Identification of satellite observed lightning and precipitation markers throughout tropical cyclone evolution, Lena V. Heuscher
An empirical evaluation of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program framework using applicant data, Jonathan B. Hill
Exploring reliability issues in non-volatile memories using numerical simulation, Sijay Huang
Interaction between autonomous vehicles and other road users : a simulation study, Irtiza Rafid Khan
An assessment of actual evapotranspiration and soil moisture functions based on local-scale data in Alabama, Lisa Lugo Kuzy
Bioimpedance-based real-time wearable physiological monitoring, Robert Joseph Mathews
Exploring moral distress among nurse leaders, Preston H. Miller
Improving undergraduate student engagement in STEM through bioinformatics research, Michele C. Morris
Bayesian methods for time-delay interferometry in space-based detection of gravitational waves, Jessica Page
The influence of irrigation on Great Plains diurnal circulations and boundary layer convective rolls, Christopher E. Phillips
Shallow subsurface seismic velocity and event location at the Apollo 17 landing site, Deanna Phillips
Modeling freely flying insects using a strongly coupled high fidelity numerical framework, Jeremy A. Pohly
Fermi-GBM : the 10 year spectral catalog and exploring physically-motivated models to fit gamma-ray burst spectra, Suraj Poolakkil
A comprehensive study of deep learning frameworks for UAVs-centric land remote sensing data analysis applications, Bishwas Praveen
Design of secure, low-power Internet of Medical Things with precise time synchronization, Steven C. Puckett
Reliable and energy-efficient 3D NAND flash storage system design using run-time device and system interaction, Md Raquibuzzaman
Novel approaches to the analysis of gene regulation data, Brian S. Roberts
Semantic deduplication of redundant and non-conformant data in temporal domains, Jon C. Rogers
Model-free control methods for gait and standing push recovery in bipedal humanoid robots, Jerry Sweafford Jr.
Joint sonar and communication (SonComm) system using solvable chaos, Tamseel Mahmood Syed
Energy transfer from fluid to kinetic scales in the solar wind, Michael Terres
Atmospheric new particle formation in biogenic and urban environments, Lee Tiszenkel
Application of machine learning techniques for traffic state estimation, pattern recognition, and crash detection, Muhammad Usama
Modeling energetic particle acceleration by dynamic small-scale flux ropes in the inner heliosphere, Keaton Thomas Van Eck
Hyperinsulinemic LEW.1WR1 rats develop insulin resistance and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, Madushika M. Wimalarathne
Regulation of rare genetic variation in human disease, Carter Wright
A high-speed simulation and cybersecurity regression testing platform for industrial control systems, Shelton Wright
Ultrafast photoelectron transportation in GaAs and GaAs-based devices, Rui Zhou
Dissertations from 2022
Exploring the utility of geostationary satellite observations in air quality studies, Peiyang Cheng
Reuse considerations for successful complex systems integration, Logan Grumbach
Constraining intrinsic properties of gamma-ray bursts from core-collapse supernovae and neutron star mergers, Rachel Hamburg
Accuracy improvement of dynamic sensors measured input reconstruction using sliding mode observers, Rajesh Rayala Jayasheelareddy
Development of aerospace sliding mode control toolbox : relative degree approach with resource prospector lander and launch vehicle case studies, Sai Susheel Praneeth Kode
The case for alternate media requirement expressions in systems engineering, Jason Kolligs
A metal-cutting-inspired analytical framework for predicting operating parameters in friction stir welding, Benjamin Robert Lund
Selecting and composing cyberattack component models, Katia P. Maxwell
Adaptive element spacing synthesis technique in phased array antennas, Tanzeela Mitha
Adaptive sliding mode control of small satellites in formation for distributed beamforming applications, Mason Earl Nixon
The universality of solubility divergence effects in multicomponent liquid mixtures, Pauline R. Norris
Nanomaterials in theranostics : therapeutics and diagnosis against infectious diseases, Unnatiben S. Patel
Functionalized nanomaterials as tailored theranostics, Kavini M. Rathnayake
Discovery of counter IADS swarming autonomy behaviors with machine learning, Joshua Robbins
Climate change adaptation and retrofit planning for coastal residential buildings subjected to hurricanes, Babak Salarieh
Modeling a power-generating pulsed nuclear magnetic nozzle, Nathan Schilling
A pipeline to study HST ACS/WFC3 data and examples of its applications, William V. Waldron
Phase rule and isomorphism principle analysis of critical phenomena in multicomponent systems, Xingjian Wang
Dissertations from 2021
Engineering and functional modification strategies for T lymphocytes using therapeutic macromolecules, polymers, micro and nanoparticles, Venkata Sesha Sai Abhinav Ayyadevara
Chemical oxidation and photoinduced electron transfer by nickel and copper complexes, Niharika Krishna Botcha
Network based pressure drop modeling of heterogeneous porous hybrid rocket motor grains, Joseph Robert Kennedy Buckley
Verification and validation methods for extended petri nets modeling cyberattacks, Walter Alan Cantrell
Secure data integrity in wireless ad hoc networks, Elbasher O Esalmi Elmahdi
Effects of altering variable, basic residues of ribosomal proteins uL4 and uL22 facing the ribosomal exit tunnel on growth, resistance,and gene expression in Escherichia coli: focus on uL22 K90D, Elizabeth A. Franklin
Feature highlighting visualization, Sui Gong
PMU-events-driven DVFS techniques for improving energy efficiency in modern processors, Ranjan Hebbar
The effect of microstructural defect evolution during elastic fatigue loading on subsequent mechanical properties, Joseph Indeck
Total ionizing dose effects on the state-of-the-art nand flash memories with an emphasis on dosimeter design, Preeti Kumari
Multimodal characterization of degradation in lithium-ion battery electrodes, Hernando Jesus Gonzalez Malabet
Calibration of the Extreme Universe Space Observatory, Malek Mastafa
Implications of alternative in-situ propellants used in nuclear thermal propulsion engines, Dennis Nikitaev
Unique approaches to novel antifungal discovery, Chelsea Nichole Powers
An in depth analysis of IC and CG lightning from the perspective of GLM, Jacquelyn S. Ringhausen
Hardware security primitives using NAND flash memory, Mohammad Sadman Sakib
Energetic neutral atom flux from the inner heliosheath and its connection to termination shock properties, Bishwas L. Shrestha
The high confidence data classification method with near zero classification error, Truong Xuan Tran
Improved isosurfacing through compression and sparse grid orientation estimation, Brian Wood
Dissertations from 2020
Nanostructured titanium dioxide as novel electrodes for water/wastewater treatment, Amir Ahmadi
Improved modeling and verification of metrology on small radius optics, Reem Alsalamah
Robust single loop nonlinear control for quadrotors, Han Woong Bae
Motion tracking through moiré images of fork gratings, Grant Bergstue
Missile interceptor integrated guidance and control : single-loop higher-order sliding mode approach, Michael Cross
An embedded defense-in-depth module for detecting cyberattacks on interdependent SCADA controllers, Rishabh Das
Plasma energization and dissipation in the heliosphere, Senbei Du
Mesoamerican mountain gap winds : forecasting and understanding the impact on regional weather, Emily Foshee
A virtual cyber-physical system testbed for use in network intrusion detection and prevention system verification, SueAnne Nichole Griffith
Ablation heat transfer characteristics of a polymer coolant medium for warm gas generator applications, Dakota J. Haring
On determination of curvature in range images and volumes, Jacob D. Hauenstein
Pulsar timing as a direct probe of galactic dark matter, Kiley Heflin
Design, testing, and modeling of radio frequency and digital circuits using metal-ferroelectric-semiconductor field-effect transistors, Mitchell Ryan Hunt