Dissertation Defense Announcements

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Eric Jagodinski

Eric B. Jagodinski
December 8, 2022 - Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering

Dissertation Title: “Data-driven Identification and Control of Turbulent Structures using Deep Neural Networks”

Hani Alnami

Hani Alnami
November 10, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: “Real-time Highway Traffic Flow and Accident Severity Prediction in Cluster-Based Vehicular Networks Using Distributed Machine Learning and Big Data Analysis”

Rajesh Baliram Singh

Rajesh Baliram Singh
November 09, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: “Measurement, Analysis, Classification and Detection of Gunshot and Gunshot-like Sounds”

Mazen Hafez

Mazen Hafez
November 08, 2022 - Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering

Dissertation Title: “Understanding Gravity-Driven Particle Settling and Distribution in Fractures”

Man Wu

Man Wu
November 07, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: "Embedding Learning for Complex Dynamic Information Networks"

Brittny Freeman

Brittny Freeman
November 07, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: “A Framework for Non-Intrusive Ocean Current Turbine Rotor Blade Imbalance Fault Detection”

Mohammad Irfan Uddin

Justin M. Johnson
November 07, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: "Addressing Highly Imbalanced Big Data Challenges for 
Medicare Fraud Detection"

Ranjoy Barua

Ranjoy Barua
November 04, 2022 - Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering

Dissertation Title: “Applications of Digital Holographic Imaging Towards Characterization of Marine Plankton Distributions and Biophysical Interactions”

Craig Ades

Craig Ades
November 02, 2022 - Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering

Dissertation Title: “Embodied Biological Computers: Closing the Loop on Sensorimotor Integration of Dexterous Robotic Hands”

Mohammad Irfan Uddin

Mohammad Irfan Uddin
October 13, 2022 - Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering

Dissertation Title: "Swimming Control of an Underwater Vessel with Elongated Ribbon Fin Propulsion"

Ali Hashemi

Ali Hashemi

September 21, 2022 - Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatics Engineering

Dissertation Title: "Advanced Data Science and Physics-Based Modeling for Dynamic Systems"

golchubian-arash

Arash Golchubian

July 29, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: "Image Quality and Beauty Detection Using Deep Learning"

zamir-linir

Linir Zamir

July 29, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: "Decentralized Systems for Information Sharing in Dynamic Environment Using Localized Consensus"

brian koziel

Brian Koziel 

July 11, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: "Towards Deployable Quantum-Safe Cryptosystems"

mojtaba bisheh niasar

Mojtaba Bisheh Niasar 

July 7, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: "Efficient and Secure Implementation of Classic and Post-Quantum Public-Key Cryptography"

murtadha hssayeni

Murtadha Hssayeni

July 6, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: "Deep Learning Regression Models for Limited Biomedical Time-Series Data"

rami elhatib

Rami Elkhatib 

July 1, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: "Efficient Implementation of Post-Quantum Cryptography"

mohammad ghaseminejad raeini

Mohammad Ghaseminejad Raeini

June 30, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: "Selected Applications of MPC"

dennis estrada

Dennis Estrada

June 24, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: "Machine Learning Methods for Image Enhancement in

Degraded Visual Environments"

arvan ankitha

Ankitha Arvan

June 23, 2022 - Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatics Engineering

Dissertation Title: "Analysis of Deep Foundation Systems in Multi-layered Soil Strata"

yu huang

Yu Huang

May 26, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: "A Unified Soft Sensing Framework for Complex Dynamical Systems"

arezoo hasankhani

Arezoo Hasankhani

May 23, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: "Modeling, Path Planning, and Control Co-Design of Marine Current Turbines"

babak mosavati

Babak Mosavati

May 5, 2022 - Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering

Dissertation Title: "Application of Organ-on-a-chip Technology for Mass Transport Analysis in Physiological and Pathological Conditions"

kayhan ulgen

Kayhan Ulgen

Apr. 22, 2022 - Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering

Dissertation Title: "Hydrodynamic Performance and Seakeeping Analysis of a Catamaran in Transforming Near-Shore Head and Following Seas"

Joffrey Leevy

Joffrey Leevy

Apr. 18, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: "Machine Learning Algorithms for Predicting Botnet Attacks in IoT Networks"

Sandhya Sharma

Sandhya Sharma

Mar. 30, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: "Development of Microfluidic Platforms for Infectious Diseases

Diagnosis and Sperm Cell Sorting"

Eva Suarez

Eva Suarez

Mar. 25, 2022 - Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geomatics Engineering

Dissertation Title: "Stochastic Methodology to Quantify Flood-Risk for

South Florida Coastal Areas"

osamah m. al-omair

Osamah M. Al-Omair

Mar. 22, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: "Incorporating Emotion Recognition in Co-Adaptive Systems"

mohammad alharbi

Mohammad Alharbi

Mar. 15, 2022 - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: "A Probabilistic Checking Model for Effective Explainability Based on Personality Traits"

moad abd

Moaed A. Abd

Jan. 24, 2022 - Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering

Dissertation Title: "Artificial Intelligence (AI) Enables Sensorimotor Integration for Prosthetic Hand Dexterity"

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