Dissertation Defense Announcements

Divya Gangwani
October 31, 2024 - Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: “Machine Learning to Predict Business Success: Theories, Features and Models”

Raymond Colucci
October 24, 2024 - Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: “Optimization of Battery Operation Using Artificial Intelligence to minimize the electricity cost in a microgrid with renewable energy sources and electric vehicles”

Munid Alanazi
October 21, 2024 - Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: “Human Activity Recognition Integrating Sensor Fusion and Artificial Intelligence”

Bijayita Thapa
October 17, 2024 - Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: “An Entity Solution Frame (ESF) for Autonomous Cars”

Raghdah Saem Aldahr
September 23, 2024 - Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: “Deep Learning-Assisted Epilepsy Detection and Prediction”

Ahmed Alrefaei
September 12, 2024 - Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: “Multi-Class Classification Technique to Detect IoT Attacks in Real-Time”

Kuntal Thakker
July 17, 2024 - Ocean and Mechanical Engineering

Dissertation Title: “Evaluation of Influences of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Events on Changes in Temperature Extremes and Residential Energy Consumption in South Florida”

Amirjavad Ahmadian Hosseini
July 1, 2024 - Civil, Environmental and Geomatics Engineering

Dissertation Title: “Developing Amine-Modified Silica Materials for CO2 Capture from Different Gas Streams”

Kavita Varma
May 31, 2024 - Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: “AI Computation of L1-norm error Principal Components
with Applications to Training Dataset Curation and Detection of Change”

Mustafa O. Ayanoglu
April 21, 2024 - Ocean and Mechanical Engineering

Dissertation Title: “Influence of Deformation Constraints of Honeycomb Core Cells on the Bending Stiffness of Single-Face Sandwich”

John T. Hancock III
April 08, 2024 - Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: “Fraud Detection in Highly Imbalanced Big Data with Novel and Efficient Data Reduction Techniques”

Mila Anastasova
April 1, 2024 - Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: “Classical and Post-Quantum Cryptography on Modern ARM-based
Processors”

Hamid Akbarian
March 26, 2024 - Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: “Deep Learning-Based Anomaly Detection in Space Systems and Operations”

Adriana McKinney
March 25, 2024 - Ocean and Mechanical Engineering

Dissertation Title: “Small Unmanned Marine Hydrokinetic Platforms for Power Generation in Coastal and Tidal Waters”

Azadeh Abdollah Zadeh
March 25, 2024 - Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: “Advancing One-Class Classification: a comprehensive analysis from theory to novel applications”

Hugo Pimentel
March 25, 2024 - Ocean and Mechanical Engineering

Dissertation Title: “Modeling, Implementation and Control of a CVT Based PTO for a Small Scale MHK-Turbine in Low Flow Speed Current”

Hector Lopez
March 15, 2024 - Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Dissertation Title: “Facilitating Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading Through Cooperative Games and Fuzzy Inference Systems”

Aishwarya Nair
March 14, 2024 - Ocean and Mechanical Engineering

Dissertation Title: “Navigation and Coordination of artificial swimmers using Deep Reinforcement Learning”

Michael Kobold
March 1, 2024 - Ocean and Mechanical Engineering

Dissertation Title: “Background Structure Functions, A Basis to Reduce Acoustic Power Requirements and Improve Images”

Joseph P. Marcheggiani
February 27th, 2024 - Ocean and Mechanical Engineering

Dissertation Title: “The Detectability of Goliath Grouper Sounds in Nearshore Waters Using Normal Mode Propagation Model”