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Exploiting Flow Relationships to Improve the Performance of Distributed Applications
Keyword:
aggregation flow relationship performance TCP time
Creator:
Shang, Hao
Advisor:
Wills, Craig E.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-04-06
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
From nanoscale to macroscale, using the atomic force microscope to quantify the role of few-asperity contacts in adhesion
Keyword:
Surface roughness; Surface forces; Van der Waals f
Creator:
Thoreson, Erik J.
Advisor:
Burnham, Nancy A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-01-09
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Physics
The Passive Scalar Concentration and Velocity Fields of Isolated Turbulent Puffs
Keyword:
passive scalar
,
Turbulnet Puffs
, and
Velocity field
Creator:
Ghaem-Maghami, Elham
Advisor:
Johari, Hamid
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-08-01
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
"Prediction of ""First Dose in Human"" for Radiopharmaceuticals/Imaging Agents Based on Allometric Scaling of Pharmacokinetics in Pre-Clinical Animal Models"
Keyword:
Radiopharmaceuticals
and
Alometric Scaling
Creator:
Onthank, David C
Advisor:
Bagshaw, Joseph C.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-01-10
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Engineering of Substrate Surface for the synthesis of Ultra-Thin Composite Pd and Pd-Cu Membranes for H2 Separation
Keyword:
Synthesis
,
Pd-Cu
,
Hydrogen
,
Pd
, and
metallic membranes
Creator:
Guazzone, Federico
Advisor:
Ma, Yi Hua
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-01-10
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
Updating XML Views
Keyword:
XML
,
XQuery
, and
View Updating
Creator:
Wang, Ling
Advisor:
Rundensteiner, Elke A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-08-24
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Dynamic Optimization and Migration of Continuous Queries Over Data Streams
Keyword:
plan migration
,
runtime query adaptations
,
Query Optimization
,
Data streams
,
distributed query processing
,
window constraints
, and
continuous queries
Creator:
Zhu, Yali
Advisor:
Rundensteiner, Elke A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-08-23
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Graphical Data Mining for Computational Estimation in Materials Science Applications
Keyword:
Clustering
,
Domain Semantics
,
Classification
,
Graphical Data
, and
Data Mining
Creator:
Varde, Aparna S
Advisor:
Rundensteiner, Elke A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-08-15
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Application of Channel Modeling for Indoor Localization Using TOA and RSS
Keyword:
Localization
,
indoor radio channel
, and
Indoor geolocation
Creator:
Hatami, Ahmad
Advisor:
Pahlavan, Kaveh
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-31
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
The Impact of Universal Service Obligations and Other External and Cross Subsidies on Teledensity in Developing Countries
Keyword:
cross subsidies
,
universal service
,
system dynamics
,
value added services
, and
telecom planning
Creator:
Ramos, Boris G.
Advisor:
Saeed, Khalid
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-31
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Social Science & Policy Studies
A Three-dimensional Particle-in-Cell Methodology on Unstructured Voronoi Grids with Applications to Plasma Microdevices
Keyword:
PIC
,
Unstructured Grid
, and
plasma simulation
Creator:
Spirkin, Anton M
Advisor:
Gatsonis, Nikolaos A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-05
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Cryptography for Ultra-Low Power Devices
Keyword:
rfid
,
low energy
,
Wireless Sensor Networks
,
Cryptography
, and
low power
Creator:
Kaps, Jens-Peter E
Advisor:
Sunar, Berk
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-04
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
ARMOR - Adjusting Repair and Media Scaling with Operations Research for Streaming Video
Keyword:
Temporal Scaling
,
Streaming MPEG
,
User Study
,
Forward Error Correction
,
Quality Scaling
, and
Video Quality
Creator:
Wu, Huahui
Advisor:
Claypool, Mark L.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-04
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
CAFixD: A Case-based Reasoning Method for Fixture Design
Keyword:
Fixture Design
,
case-based reasoning
,
Axiomatic Design
, and
retrieval-by-adaptabilty
Creator:
Boyle, Iain Mackinnon
Advisor:
Rong, Yiming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-04
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Manufacturing Engineering
Distance Measurement Error Modeling for Time-of-Arrival Based Indoor Geolocation
Keyword:
Distance Measurement Error
,
Ranging
,
Indoor geolocation
,
Positioning
, and
Ranging Error
Creator:
Alavi, Bardia
Advisor:
Pahlavan, Kaveh
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-03
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
A Methodology to Predict the Effects of Quench Rates on Mechanical Properties of Cast Aluminum Alloys
Keyword:
Jominy End Quench
,
Taguchi design
,
Heat treatment
,
Time-Temperature-Property curve
,
Quenching
,
Cast Al-Si-Mg alloys
,
Polymer quench
, and
ANOVA analysis. Quench Factor Analysis
Creator:
Ma, Shuhui
Advisor:
Sisson, Richard D.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-01
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Materials Science & Engineering
A Nanoscale Investigation of Pathogenic Microbial Adhesion in Biomaterial Systems
Keyword:
Biomaterials
,
nanotechnology
,
Atomic Force Microscopy
, and
pathogenic
Creator:
Emerson, Ray Jenkins
Advisor:
Camesano, Terri Anne
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-04-27
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
Inexact Newton Methods Applied to Under-Determined Systems
Keyword:
Inexact Newton Methods
,
Trust Region Methods
,
Nonlinear Eigenvalue
,
Under-Determined Systems
,
Periodic Solutions
,
Newton's Method
, and
Continuation
Creator:
Simonis, Joseph P
Advisor:
Walker, Homer F.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-04
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Kinetics and Catalysis of the Water-Gas-Shift Reaction: A Microkinetic and Graph Theoretic Approach
Keyword:
microkinetics
,
water-gas-shift
,
reaction routes
, and
mechanism analysis
Creator:
Callaghan, Caitlin A.
Advisor:
Datta, Ravindra
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-04
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
Reciprocity between Emission and Absorption for Rare Earth Ions in Glass
Keyword:
inhomogeneous broadening
,
McCumber theory
,
rare earth ions
,
homogeneous broadening
, and
emission and absorption cross sections
Creator:
Martin, Rodica M.
Advisor:
Quimby, Richard S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-04-28
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Physics
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