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Exploration Framework For Detecting Outliers In Data Streams
Keyword:
Data streams
,
streaming window
,
distance-based outlier
,
Outlier Detection
, and
outliers
Creator:
Sean, Viseth
Advisor:
Rundensteiner, Elke A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-04-27
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Data Science
Investigating Gyroscope Sway Features, Normalization, and Personalization in Detecting Intoxication in Smartphone Users
Keyword:
Sensor
,
alcohol
,
accelerometer
,
Sensors
,
smartphone
,
android
,
gait
, and
gyroscope
Creator:
Aiello, Christina Jane
Advisor:
Agu, Emmanuel O.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-04-27
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Spatial and Temporal Learning in Robotic Pick-and-Place Domains via Demonstrations and Observations
Keyword:
cloud robotics
,
Learning from Demonstration
,
active visual search
, and
Robotics
Creator:
Toris, Russell C
Advisor:
Chernova, Sonia
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-04-20
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
A Visit to the Priory: An Interactive Audio Tour
Keyword:
audio tour
,
smartphone app
,
interactive media
,
medieval history
,
Worcester Art Museum
, and
museum education
Creator:
Malone, Caitlin A
Advisor:
Moriarty, Brian J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-04-27
Resource Type:
Report
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Interactive Media and Game Development
Multiscale analysis of emulsions and suspensions with surface effects
Keyword:
suspensions
,
Γ-convergence
,
Mosco convergence
,
Magnetorheological fluids
,
Homogenization
, and
emulsions
Creator:
Nika, Grigor
Advisor:
Vernescu, Bogdan M.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-04-22
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Pedestrian Detection Based on Data and Decision Fusion Using Stereo Vision and Thermal Imaging
Keyword:
thermal vision
,
stereo vision
,
data fusion
,
feature fusion
,
pedestrian detection
,
decision fusion
, and
trifocal tensor
Creator:
Sun, Roy
Advisor:
Huang, Xinming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-04-25
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Molecular and structural determinants that contribute to channel function and gating in channelrhodopsin-2
Keyword:
ion channels
,
channelrhodopsin-2
,
Electrophysiology
, and
Molecular Modeling
Creator:
Richards, Ryan
Advisor:
Kobertz, William
and
Dempski, Robert E.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-04-26
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Forward Perception Using a 2D LiDAR on the Highway for Intelligent Transportation
Keyword:
LiDAR
,
Autonomous vehicle
,
Navigation
,
Self-driving
, and
Object tracking
Creator:
Willcox III, Eric N
Advisor:
Huang, Xinming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-04-26
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Supported Liquid Metal Membranes for Hydrogen Separation
Keyword:
Hydrogen Separation
,
liquid metal
,
wettability
, and
UBI-QEP
Creator:
Yen, Pei-Shan
Advisor:
Datta, Ravindra
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-04-25
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
BiRRTOpt: A COMBINED SOFTWARE FRAMEWORK FOR MOTION PLANNING APPLIED ON ATLAS ROBOT
Keyword:
Robot
,
Atlas
, and
Motion Plannning
Creator:
Li, Lening
Advisor:
Gennert, Michael A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-04-26
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Reinforcement Learning from Demonstration
Keyword:
rule learning
,
agents
,
rl
,
Machine Learning
,
Learning from Demonstration
,
transfer learning
,
Artificial Intelligence
,
policy learning
,
robot learning from demonstration
,
rlfd
,
Reinforcement Learning
,
robot learning
,
lfd
,
reward shaping
,
Robotics
,
robots
, and
User Study
Creator:
Suay, Halit Bener
Advisor:
Chernova, Sonia
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-04-25
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Robotics Engineering
A Comprehensive Comparative Performance Evaluation of Signal Processing Features in Detecting Alcohol Consumption from Gait Data
Keyword:
gait
,
Signal Processing
,
alcohol consumption
,
Machine Learning
, and
smartphone
Creator:
Qi, Muxi
Advisor:
Agu, Emmanuel O.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-04-24
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Student Modeling From Different Aspects
Keyword:
student modeling
,
Randomized Controlled Trials
,
Data Mining
, and
ASSISTments
Creator:
Wang, Yan
Advisor:
Heffernan, Neil
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-04-14
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
A Global Enhanced Vibrational Kinetic Model for Radio-Frequency Hydrogen Discharges and Application to the Simulation of a High Current Negative Hydrogen Ion Source
Keyword:
plasma simulation
,
plasma chemistry
,
global model
,
ion sources
, and
gas discharge devices
Creator:
Averkin, Sergey Nikolaevich
Advisor:
Gatsonis, Nikolaos A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-02
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Functional Diversity of Homologous P1B-ATPases in Metal Homeostasis and Host-Microbe Interaction
Keyword:
P1B-ATPase
,
Metal transport
, and
Metal homeostasis
Creator:
Patel, Sarju
Advisor:
Argüello, José M.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-04-04
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Going Deeper with Convolutional Neural Network for Intelligent Transportation
Keyword:
Deep Learning
and
cnn
Creator:
Chen, Tairui
Advisor:
Huang, Xinming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-01-28
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
ME
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
A Model-driven Visual Analytic Framework for Local Pattern Analysis
Keyword:
interactive exploration
,
Visual Analytics
, and
data analytics
Creator:
Zhao, Kaiyu
Advisor:
Rundensteiner, Elke A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-02-09
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Multichannel Pulse Oximetry: Effectiveness in Reducing HR and SpO2 error due to Motion Artifacts
Keyword:
Multichannel Pulse Oximetry
,
Pulse Oximetry
,
Motion Artifacts
,
Arterial Oxygen Saturation
,
Multichannel Template-Matching
, and
Heart rate
Creator:
Warren, Kristen Marie
Advisor:
Mendelson, Yitzhak
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-02-02
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
Incremental Learning and Online-Style SVM for Traffic Light Classification
Keyword:
incremental learning
,
pegasos
, and
traffic light classification
Creator:
Liu, Wen
Advisor:
Huang, Xinming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-01-28
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
An Investigation on Interfacial Adhesion Energy Between Polymeric and Cellulose-Based Additives Embedded in C-S-H Gel
Keyword:
C-S-H Gel
,
Additive Fibers
,
Molecular Modeling
,
Interface
, and
Adhesion
Creator:
Shalchy, Faezeh
Advisor:
Rahbar, Nima
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-01-20
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Investigating the Influence of Nanotopography on the Migratory State of Glioblastoma Multiforme Cells
Keyword:
Cytoskeletal stiffness
,
Migration
,
Glioblastoma multiforme
,
Nanotopography
, and
Cancer initiating cells
Creator:
Beliveau, Alexander
Advisor:
Jain, Anjana
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-01-28
Resource Type:
Report
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
Nanomechanics and Nanoscale Adhesion in Biomaterials and Biocomposites: Elucidation of the Underlying Mechanism
Keyword:
Hydrogels
,
Drug Eluting Stent
,
Hemicellulose
,
Atomistic Simulations
,
Lignin
, and
Cellulose
Creator:
Youssefian, Sina
Advisor:
Rahbar, Nima
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-12-15
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Analysis and Prediction of Community Structure Using Unsupervised Learning
Keyword:
eRPCA
,
Community Prediction
,
Low Rank
, and
Sparse Matrix
Creator:
Biradar, Rakesh
Advisor:
Paffenroth, Randy Clinton
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-01-26
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Data Science
A Study of Myoelectric Signal Processing
Keyword:
Signal Processing
,
EMG
, and
myoelectric
Creator:
Liu, Lukai
Advisor:
Clancy, Edward A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-01-17
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
An Affordable Portable Obstetric Ultrasound Simulator for Synchronous and Asynchronous Scan Training
Keyword:
Ultrasound
,
Simulation
,
Education
, and
Obstetric
Creator:
Liu, Li
Advisor:
Pedersen, Peder C.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-01-13
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
Real-time estimation of gas concentration released from a moving source using an unmanned aerial vehicle
Keyword:
Plume
,
state estimator
,
UAV
,
dynamical system
, and
guidance
Creator:
Egorova, Tatiana
Advisor:
Gatsonis, Nikolaos A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-01-15
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Aerospace Engineering
Using Interactive Media As An Educational Alternative To Traditional Music Instruction
Keyword:
video games
,
educational videogames
,
music technology
,
music theory
,
music instruction
,
serious games
,
interactive media
, and
educational media
Creator:
Manzo, Daniel Vito
Advisor:
Bianchi, Frederick W.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-12-17
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Interactive Media and Game Development
System Identification of Smart Structures Using a Nonlinear WARMA Model
Keyword:
ARMA
,
Smart Structure
,
Wavelet Transform
,
MR Damper
, and
System Identification
Creator:
Kim, JungMi
Advisor:
Kim, Yeesock
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2013-01-04
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
ME
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
High Performance Analytics in Complex Event Processing
Keyword:
Optimizer
,
Complex Event Processing
,
Aggregation
,
Efficiency
, and
Cost Model
Creator:
Qi, Yingmei
Advisor:
Rundensteiner, Elke A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2013-01-02
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Many-Light Real-Time Global Illumination using Sparse Voxel Octree
Keyword:
global illumination
,
virtual point light
, and
scene voxelization
Creator:
Sun, Che
Advisor:
Agu, Emmanuel O.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-12-18
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Lightweight Cryptography Meets Threshold Implementation: A Case Study for SIMON
Keyword:
Cryptography
,
Lightweight cryptography
,
Threshold implementation
,
side-channel attacks
, and
SIMON
Creator:
Shahverdi, Aria
Advisor:
Eisenbarth, Thomas
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-08-26
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
An Ultra-Wide Band Radar Based Noncontact Device for Real-time Apnea Detection
Keyword:
Infant Apnea
,
UWB Radar
,
Breathing Detection
, and
Biomed signal processing
Creator:
Tian, Tian
Advisor:
Huang, Xinming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-11-23
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Learning From Demonstrations in Changing Environments: Learning Cost Functions and Constraints for Motion Planning
Keyword:
learning costs for motion planning
,
task space regions
,
Learning from Demonstration
,
learning constraints
, and
learning human preferences
Creator:
Gritsenko, Artem
Advisor:
Berenson, Dmitry
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-09-08
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
A Microfluidic Platform for Exploring Learning Behavior in C. elegans
Keyword:
C. elegans
,
Learning
, and
Microfluidics
Creator:
Tran, Karen
Advisor:
Albrecht, Dirk
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-09-07
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Collaborative Learning of Hierarchical Task Networks from Demonstration and Instruction
Keyword:
collaborative discourse theory
,
Learning from Instructions
,
Learning from Demonstration
,
Hierarchical Task Networks
, and
mixed-initiative interaction
Creator:
Mohseni-Kabir, Anahita
Advisor:
Rich, Charles
and
Chernova, Sonia
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-09-10
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
µLeech: A Side-Channel Evaluation Platform for Next Generation Trusted Embedded Systems
Keyword:
Performance
,
Security
,
Verification
, and
Design
Creator:
Moukarzel, Michael A
Advisor:
Sunar, Berk
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-09-10
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
ME
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Friction Stir Processing of Aluminum Alloys
Keyword:
composite fabrication
,
Microstructure evolution
,
Aluminum alloys
,
Mechanical Properties
, and
friction stir processing
Creator:
Sun, Ning
Advisor:
Apelian, Diran
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2012-09-04
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Materials Science & Engineering
Large Scale Matrix Completion and Recommender Systems
Keyword:
low rank matrix
,
Principal Component Analysis
,
robust principal component analysis
,
matrix completion
,
recommender systems
, and
convex relaxation
Creator:
Amadeo, Lily
Advisor:
Paffenroth, Randy Clinton
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-09-04
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Data Science
Similarity Reasoning over Semantic Context-Graphs
Keyword:
Robot Tasks
,
Plan Repair
,
Topic Modeling
,
Semantic
,
Analogy
, and
Similarity
Creator:
Boteanu, Adrian
Advisor:
Chernova, Sonia
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-08-26
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Development and Assessment of a Decision Support Framework for Enhancing the Forensic Analysis and Interpretation of Fire Patterns
Keyword:
fire investigation
,
fire protection engineering
,
origin determination
,
fire effects
, and
fire patterns
Creator:
Gorbett, Gregory Edward
Advisor:
Meacham, Brian Jay
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-08-07
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Fire Protection Engineering
Feature detection in an indoor environment using Hardware Accelerators for time-efficient Monocular SLAM
Keyword:
Hough
,
FPGA
,
SLAM
,
Canny
, and
Hardware Acceleration
Creator:
Vyas, Shivang
Advisor:
Michalson, William R.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-08-03
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
An Assessment of Fluorometric Techniques for Tracking the Transport of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons from Groundwater into Surface Water Bodies
Keyword:
field fluorometer
,
fluorescence spectra
,
absorbance spectra
,
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
, and
fluorometric techniques
Creator:
Seyitmuhammedov, Kyyas
Advisor:
Mathisen, Paul P.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-07-27
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Full-field vibrometry by high-speed digital holography for middle-ear mechanics
Keyword:
Otology
,
Transient response
,
Acoustic-solid interaction
,
High-speed digital holography
,
High-speed cameras
, and
Tympanic membrane
Creator:
Dobrev, Ivo Tsvetanov
Advisor:
Furlong-Vazquez, Cosme
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-07-21
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Student Modeling within a Computer Tutor for Mathematics: Using Bayesian Networks and Tabling Methods
Keyword:
Educational data mining
,
Bayesian networks
, and
student modeling
Creator:
Wang, Yutao
Advisor:
Heffernan, Neil
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-09-15
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Molecular insights of the human zinc transporter hZIP4
Keyword:
acrodermatitis enteropathica
,
human ZIP4
, and
zinc
Creator:
Antala, Sagar
Advisor:
Dempski, Robert E.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-03-29
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Waveform Design for Ground-Penetrating Radar
Keyword:
OFDM
and
radar
Creator:
Franzini, Cecelia R
Advisor:
Wyglinski, Alexander
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Systematic Vulnerability Evaluation of Interoperable Medical Device System using Attack Trees
Keyword:
Attack Trees
,
Vulnerability Evaluation
, and
Interoperable Medical Device System
Creator:
Xu, Jian
Advisor:
Venkatasubramanian, Krishna Kumar
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-12-10
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Developing and validating Fuzzy-Border continuum solvation model with POlarizable Simulations Second order Interaction Model (POSSIM) force field for proteins
Keyword:
Protein force field
,
Polarizable force field
,
Protein pKa
, and
Continuum solvation model
Creator:
Sharma, Ity
Advisor:
Kaminski, George A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-10-13
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Scale-Model Testing of Tethered Undersea Kites for Power Generation
Keyword:
kite power
and
renewable energy
Creator:
Fredette, Ryan
Advisor:
Olinger, David J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-07-06
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
ME
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
The application of low dimensional nanomaterials in electrocatalysis and electrochemical biosensing
Keyword:
Nanotubes
,
electrocatalysis
,
electrochemical biosensors
, and
Nanoparticles
Creator:
Zhu, Zanzan
Advisor:
Zhou, H Susan
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-06-03
Resource Type:
Phd Report
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
Analysis of the Influence of Cellular Phase on Cell Traction Force Magnitudes
Keyword:
cell traction force
and
cell phase
Creator:
Franklin, Jared Matthew
Advisor:
Wen, Qi
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-06-01
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
Validating the Veracity of User Data Collected and Disclosed by Ad Networks
Keyword:
Web privacy
,
behavioral targeting
, and
ad networks
Creator:
Tatar, Can
Advisor:
Wills, Craig E.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2012-05-31
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
System identification and control of smart structures: PANFIS modeling method and dissipativity analysis of LQR controllers
Keyword:
Neural network
,
Magnetorheological Damper
,
Fuzzy Logic
,
System Identification
,
Earthquake
,
Dissipativity
,
Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System
,
Smart Structures
,
Linear Quadratic Regulator
,
Structural Control
, and
Principal Component Analysis
Creator:
Mohammadzadeh, Soroush
Advisor:
Kim, Yeesock
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2013-05-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Semidefinite programming, binary codes and a graph coloring problem
Keyword:
binary codes
,
semidefinite programming
, and
code size
Creator:
Li, Chao
Advisor:
Martin, William J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-05-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Impact of Acknowledgments on Application Performance in 4G LTE Networks
Keyword:
LTE
,
MAC
,
MPEG
,
RLC
,
4G
,
VoIP
,
FTP
, and
acknowledgments
Creator:
Levasseur, Brett Michael
Advisor:
Kinicki, Robert
and
Claypool, Mark L.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-21
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Before Eternity: An Adventure Game Inspired by Sufi Mysticism
Keyword:
Video Game
,
Unity game engine
, and
adventure
Creator:
Mortazavi Ravari
and
Seyed Siavash
Advisor:
Moriarty, Brian J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-05-21
Resource Type:
Report
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Interactive Media and Game Development
Hybrid and Coordinated 3D Interaction in Immersive Virtual Environments
Keyword:
3D User Interface
,
Virtual Reality
,
hybrid virtual environment
, and
interaction context
Creator:
Wang, Jia
Advisor:
Lindeman, Robert W.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-29
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Bayesian Inference of a Finite Population under Selection Bias
Keyword:
Bayesian
,
Gibbs Sampler
,
size-biased sampling
, and
generalized gamma distribution
Creator:
Xu, Zhiqing
Advisor:
Nandram, Balgobin
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-01
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Tests of Independence in a Single 2x2 Contingency Table with Random Margins
Keyword:
Likelihood ratio test
and
Bayes factor
Creator:
Yu, Yuan
Advisor:
Nandram, Balgobin
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-01
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Analysis of Myosin XI Localization During Cell Division in Physcomitrella patens
Keyword:
Physcomitrella patens
,
Cell Division
, and
Myosin XI
Creator:
Sun, Hao
Advisor:
Vidali, Luis
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-05-07
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
A circumferential stretch bioreactor for mechanical conditioning of smooth muscle rings
Keyword:
Vascular Tissue Engineering
,
cyclic stretch
,
mechanical conditioning
, and
bioreactor
Creator:
Cooper, Jennifer Lee
Advisor:
Rolle, Marsha Whitney
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
Predicting Patient Satisfaction With Ensemble Methods
Keyword:
bagging
,
random forests
,
decision trees
,
patient satisfaction
, and
ensemble methods
Creator:
Rosales, Elisa Renee
Advisor:
Paffenroth, Randy Clinton
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-30
Resource Type:
Report
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
A Study on Burning of Crude Oil in Ice Cavities
Keyword:
ice
,
mass loss rate
,
Crude oil
,
cavity
, and
Efficiency
Creator:
Farmahini Farahani, Hamed
Advisor:
Rangwala, Ali S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Fire Protection Engineering
Defying Disaster
Keyword:
Serious game
,
disaster
,
video games
, and
Earthquake
Creator:
Xie, Yuhuang
Advisor:
Claypool, Mark L.
and
O'Donnell, Dean Michael
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-05-04
Resource Type:
Report
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Interactive Media and Game Development
Generating Members of a Software Product Line Using Combinatory Logic
Keyword:
software reuse
,
Framework
, and
product line
Creator:
Hoxha, Armend
Advisor:
Heineman, George T.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-05-04
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Minimizing Water Requirements for Electricity Generation in Water Scarce Areas
Keyword:
renewable energy
,
electricity generation
, and
water requirements
Creator:
Stults, Erica Suzanne
Advisor:
Bar-On, Isa
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-05-04
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
A Unified Multi-touch Gesture based Approach for Efficient Short-, Medium-, and Long-Distance Travel in VR
Keyword:
3d user interaction
and
Virtual Reality
Creator:
Yan, Zhixin
Advisor:
Lindeman, Robert W.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-04-27
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
The Adiabatic Bond Charge Model of Phonons
Keyword:
sound
,
phonons
,
quantum mechanics
, and
solid state physics
Creator:
Kassebaum, Paul Gregory
Advisor:
Ram-Mohan, L. Ramdas
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2012-04-26
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Physics
Electrospun, Proton-Conducting Nanofiber Mats for use in Advanced Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Electrodes
Keyword:
Electrospinning
,
Electrospin
,
PEMFC
,
DMFC
,
Chemical Engineering
,
Nafion
,
Fuel Cells
, and
Chemistry
Creator:
Perrone, Matthew Scott
Advisor:
Datta, Ravindra
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2012-04-26
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
A comparative study on large multivariate volatility matrix modeling for high-frequency financial data
Keyword:
high-frequency financial data
,
ARVM
, and
DCC
Creator:
Jiang, Dongchen
Advisor:
Zou, Jian
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Precipitation Strengthening in Al-Ni-Mn Alloys
Keyword:
Aluminum alloys
,
Al3Ni
,
Al6Mn
, and
Precipitation hardening
Creator:
Huang, Kai
Advisor:
Makhlouf, Makhlouf M.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-27
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Materials Science & Engineering
Lookup-Table-Based Background Linearization for VCO-Based ADCs
Keyword:
Analog to digital converter
,
VCO-based ADC
,
Lookup-table
,
background calibration technique
,
split ADC
,
votlage controlled oscillator
, and
linearization
Creator:
Pham, Long
Advisor:
McNeill, John A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Redesigning Traditional Children’s Games to Teach Number Sense and Reinforce Measurement Estimation Skills Using Wearable Technology
Keyword:
educational game design
,
educational games
,
wearable technology
,
measurement estimation
, and
embodied learning
Creator:
Rountree, Wendy Leigh
Advisor:
Arroyo, Ivon
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Interactive Media and Game Development
Improving Channel Estimation and Tracking Performance in Distributed MIMO Communication Systems
Keyword:
Filter
,
Stability
,
accelerometer compensation
,
Tracking
,
estimation
,
oscillators
,
nullforming
,
long term stability
,
SDR
,
Allan deviation
,
Channel Estimation
,
beamforming
,
acceleration
,
short term stability
,
software defined radio
,
Kalman
, and
inertial tracking
Creator:
David, Radu Alin
Advisor:
Brown, Donald R.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-29
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
GPU computing of Heat Equations
Keyword:
linear systems.
,
Heat equation
,
CPU
, and
GPU
Creator:
Zhang, Junchi
Advisor:
Olson, Sarah D
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-29
Resource Type:
Report
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Extended and Unscented Kalman Smoothing for Re-linearization of Nonlinear Problems with Applications
Keyword:
Kalman Filter
,
UKF
,
Iterative
,
Tracking
,
Sigma Point
, and
EKF
Creator:
Lowe, Matthew
Advisor:
Cyganski, David
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-30
Resource Type:
Phd Report
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Xeero
Keyword:
game development
,
Xeero
,
XNA
, and
puzzle-platformer
Creator:
Sessa, Anthony
Advisor:
Moriarty, Brian J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-27
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Interactive Media and Game Development
Implied Volatility and Extracted Risk Neutral Density of VIX Options during the Crisis and Relatively Calm Periods
Keyword:
VIX
,
VIX futures
, and
Implied volatility
Creator:
Santawisook, Patchara
Advisor:
Sturm, Stephan
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Towards Understanding Systems Through User Interactions
Keyword:
Interaction
,
graphical user interface
,
instrumentation
,
attestation
,
user
,
x11
,
gtk
,
systems
, and
user-process
Creator:
Smestad, Doran
Advisor:
Shue, Craig A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Modeling and Performance Analysis of Hybrid Localization Using Inertial Sensor, RFID and Wi-Fi Signal
Keyword:
hybrid localization
,
wireless localization
, and
smartphone based localization
Creator:
Liu, Guanxiong
Advisor:
Pahlavan, Kaveh
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
An Investigation of Security in Near Field Communication Systems
Keyword:
near field communication
,
pcl
,
nfc-sec
,
Security
,
nfc
, and
protocol composition logic
Creator:
Olivieri, Steven
Advisor:
Wyglinski, Alexander
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-01-26
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Development of a multi-wavelength lensless digital holography system for 3D deformations and shape measurements of tympanic membranes
Keyword:
Tympanic membrane
,
Shape measurements
,
multi-wavelength metrology
,
lensless digital holography
, and
3D deformations
Creator:
Lu, Weina
Advisor:
Furlong-Vazquez, Cosme
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2012-04-23
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Digital Pre-distortion for Interference Reduction in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks
Keyword:
TV ’white space’
,
spectrally agile multicarrier transmission
,
digital predistortion (DPD)
,
dynamic spectrum access (DSA)
,
spurious emission
,
Cognitive radio (CR)
,
carrier aggregation
,
IEEE 802.22
,
software-defined radio (SDR)
, and
LTE-Advanced
Creator:
Fu, Zhu
Advisor:
Wyglinski, Alexander
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-23
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Development of a fungal virulence assay using Caenorhabditis elegans as a model host to identify mechanisms of host pathogen interactions.
Keyword:
ROS
,
Cap1
,
<I>C. elegans</I>
,
pathogenesis assay
,
BLI-3
,
<I>Candida</I>
, and
Adhesion
Creator:
Jain, Charu
Advisor:
Rao, Reeta Prusty
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2012-04-23
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
On the Accuracy of Wireless Capsule Endoscope RF and Visual Localization
Keyword:
Localization
,
accuracy
,
WCE
, and
inside human body
Creator:
Zhou, Mingda
Advisor:
Pahlavan, Kaveh
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Extending the Window of Use for Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Seeded Biological Sutures
Keyword:
fibrin sutures
,
Regenerative medicine
,
fibrinolysis
, and
human mesenchymal stem cells
Creator:
Coffin, Spencer
Advisor:
Gaudette, Glenn R.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
A Framework for Exploring Finite Models
Keyword:
provenance information
,
Razor
,
Aluminum
,
first-order logic
,
Geometric Logic
,
Chase
,
finite model-finding
, and
exploration
Creator:
Saghafi, Salman
Advisor:
Dougherty, Daniel J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-30
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Human Supervised Semi-Autonomous Approach for the DARPA Robotics Challenge Door Task
Keyword:
Atlas
,
Robot
,
Perception
,
door detection
, and
step planning
Creator:
Banerjee, Nandan
Advisor:
Padir, Taskin
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Robotics Engineering
Xeero: A 3D Action-Puzzle-Platforming Game
Keyword:
action-puzzle-platforming
and
Xeero
Creator:
Anumba, Eric Charles
Advisor:
Moriarty, Brian J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Interactive Media and Game Development
An Assessment of Moisture Induced Damage in Asphalt Pavements
Keyword:
Layered Elastic Analysis
,
Phase Angle
,
Voids
,
MIST
,
IDT
,
Dynamic Modulus
,
Moisture
,
Asphalt
,
E*
,
Micro-Deval
, and
Porosity
Creator:
Htet, Yar Zar Moe
Advisor:
Rahbar, Nima
,
Mathisen, Paul P.
, and
Mallick, Rajib B.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
An Improved Meta-analysis for Analyzing Cylindrical-type Time Series Data with Applications to Forecasting Problem in Environmental Study
Keyword:
Generalized least square
,
Linear-circular regression
,
Covariance matrix
,
Time series
, and
Meta-analysis
Creator:
Wang, Shuo
Advisor:
Kim, Sungsu
and
Peiris, Buddika
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-27
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Fabrication and Characterization of Electrospun Poly-Caprolactone-Gelatin Composite Cuffs for Tissue Engineered Blood Vessels
Keyword:
Electrospinning
,
Vascular Tissue Engineering
, and
Biomaterials
Creator:
Mayor, Elizabeth Laura
Advisor:
Rolle, Marsha Whitney
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
Developing and Validating a Complete Second-order Polarizable Force Field for Proteins
Keyword:
Protein force field
,
torsional fitting
,
many-body energy
, and
polarizable force fields
Creator:
Li, Xinbi
Advisor:
Kaminski, George A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-27
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Incorporating chromatin interaction data to improve prediction accuracy of gene expression
Keyword:
genome structure
,
gene expression prediction
, and
linear mixed effects model
Creator:
Li, Xue
Advisor:
Wu, Zheyang
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Cyber Physical System for Continuous Evaluation of Fall Risks to Enable Aging-In-Place
Keyword:
Medical CPS
,
Environmental Screening
,
Robotics
,
Fall Risks
,
Mobile Robot
,
Smart Home
, and
Internet of Things
Creator:
Jagtap, Vinayak
Advisor:
Padir, Taskin
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Robotics Engineering
Molten-salt Catalytic Pyrolysis (MSCP): A Single-pot Process for Fuels from Biomass
Keyword:
kinetics study
,
Biomass
,
molten salt pyrolysis
, and
bio-oil
Creator:
Gu, Xiangyu
Advisor:
Datta, Ravindra
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
Effect of pH on polyelectrolyte multilayer formation and growth factor release
Keyword:
titanium implants
,
controlled release
,
polyelectrolytes
,
bone morphogenetic protein 2
, and
pH
Creator:
SALVI, Claire
Advisor:
Peterson, Amy M.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-22
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
Performance and Oscillation Behavior of PBI-Phosphoric Acid based Higher-Temperature Vapor Feed Direct Methanol Fuel Cells
Keyword:
DMFC
,
oscillatory behavior
, and
Performance
Creator:
Dong, Yan
Advisor:
Datta, Ravindra
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
Video/Image Processing on FPGA
Keyword:
video processing
,
ADAS
, and
FPGA
Creator:
Zhao, Jin
Advisor:
Huang, Xinming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Lane Departure and Front Collision Warning System Using Monocular and Stereo Vision
Keyword:
monocular
,
lane departure
, and
Computer Vision
Creator:
Xie, Bingqian
Advisor:
Huang, Xinming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-24
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
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