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The Effects of Dynamic Decision Making on Resource Allocation: The Case of Pavement Management
Keyword:
Pavement Management
Creator:
Friedman, Sheldon
Advisor:
Radzicki, Michael J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-05-02
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Social Science & Policy Studies
Design and Development of Higher Temperature Membranes for PEM Fuel Cells
Keyword:
Fuel Cells
,
composite membranes
,
conductivity od PEMs
,
Zirconia
,
water sorption of PEMs
,
proton exchange membranes
,
Nafion
, and
Modeling
Creator:
Thampan, Tony Mathew
Advisor:
Datta, Ravindra
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-05-27
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
Computer-Aided Manufacturing Planning (CAMP)of Mass Customization for Non-rotational Part Production
Keyword:
multi-part fixture
,
manufacturing resource capability
,
setup planning
,
Object-oriented systems analysis(OSA)
,
Feature
, and
Computer aided manufacturing planning
Creator:
Yao, Suqin
Advisor:
Rong, Yiming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-12-16
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Manufacturing Engineering
Building Planning Evaluations for Emergency Evacuation
Keyword:
evacuation simulation
,
STELLA
,
plan analysis
, and
target space
Creator:
Shen, Tzu-Sheng
Advisor:
Fitzgerald, Robert W.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-05-03
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
An Assessment of Indoor Geolocation Systems
Keyword:
signal structure
,
CDMA
,
OFDM
,
FDMA
, and
Indoor geolocation
Creator:
Progri, Ilir F
Advisor:
Michalson, William R.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-04-23
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Design and Performance of a Localized Fiber Optic, Near-Infrared Spectroscopic Prototype Device for the Detection of the Metabolic Status of “Vulnerable Plaque”: in-vitro Investigation of Human Carotid Plaque
Keyword:
tissue lactate
,
vulnerable plaque
,
atherosclerosis
,
optical spectroscopy
, and
tissue pH
Creator:
Khan, Tania Nur
Advisor:
Peura, Robert A.
,
Soller, Babs R.
, and
Tuft, Richard
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-01-08
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
Water Spray Suppression and Intensification of High Flash Point Hydrocarbon Pool Fires
Keyword:
suppression
,
high flash point pool fire
, and
drop size
Creator:
Ho, San-Ping
Advisor:
Zalosh, Robert G.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-08-29
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Fire Protection Engineering
Electrostatic Density Measurements in Green-State P/M Parts
Keyword:
inverse algorithm
,
Nondestructive testing
,
green-state P/M parts
, and
conductivity-density relationship
Creator:
Leuenberger, Georg H
Advisor:
Ludwig, Reinhold
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-04-29
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
The Rational Design and Synthesis of Ionophores and Fluoroionophores for the Selective Detection of Monovalent Cations
Keyword:
fluoroionophore
and
ionophore
Creator:
Benco, John S
Advisor:
McGimpsey, W. Grant
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-04-10
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Ultrasonic Technique in Determination of Grid-Generated Turbulent Flow Characteristics
Keyword:
wave propagation
,
grid generated turbulence
,
acoustics
, and
Ultrasonic flowmetering
Creator:
Andreeva, Tatiana A.
Advisor:
Durgin, William W.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-10-10
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
The Effect of Biopolymer Properties on Bacterial Adhesion: an Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) Study
Keyword:
Ionic Strength
,
Lipopolysaccharides
,
Heterogeneity
,
Polarity
,
Elasticity
,
FJC
,
Steric Interactions
,
Bacterial adhesion
, and
AFM
Creator:
Abu-Lail, Nehal Ibrahim
Advisor:
Camesano, Terri Anne
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-09-18
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
Low-order coupled map lattices for estimation of wake patterns behind vibrating flexible cables
Keyword:
flow control
,
coupled map lattices
,
multi-variable least squares algorithm
,
adaptive estimation
,
vortex shedding
,
Neural Networks
,
cylinder wake patterns
,
low dimensional models
, and
fluid-structure interaction
Creator:
Balasubramanian, Ganapathi Raman
Advisor:
Olinger, David J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-09-08
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
The Electronic Structure and Spectroscopy of Diarylidene-Cycloalkanones and Their Protonated Cations
Keyword:
spectroscopy
,
Photochemistry
,
protonated cations
,
polyene ketones
,
electronic states
,
electronic structure
, and
diarylidene-cycloalkanones
Creator:
Ucak-Astarlioglu, Mine Gunes
Advisor:
Connors, Robert E.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-05-06
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Characterization of soft-tissue response to mechanical loading using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) of neuronal activity during sustained cognitive-stimulus paradigms
Keyword:
tendon
,
NMR
,
fMRI
, and
diffusion
Creator:
Wellen, Jeremy W.
Advisor:
Sotak, Christopher H.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-04-30
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
Super-Resolution TOA Estimation with Diversity Techniques for Indoor Geolocation Applications
Keyword:
Indoor geolocation
,
TOA
,
super-resolution
,
location finding
, and
channel measurement
Creator:
Li, Xinrong
Advisor:
Pahlavan, Kaveh
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-04-29
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Deterministic Object Management in Large Distributed Systems
Keyword:
Distributed Object Management
,
Object Relationships
,
Object Composition
,
Web Caching
,
Server Invalidation
,
Change Characteristics
, and
Cache Consistency
Creator:
Mikhailov, Mikhail
Advisor:
Wills, Craig E.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-03-05
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Influences of catalyst particle geometry on fixed bed reactor near-wall heat transfer using CFD
Keyword:
Heat Transfer
,
steam reforming
,
flow
,
CFD
, and
Fixed bed
Creator:
Nijemeisland, Michiel
Advisor:
Dixon, Anthony G.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-01-30
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
Kinetics of the Hydrodechlorination Reaction of Chlorinated Compounds on Palladium Catalysts
Keyword:
reaction kinetics
,
hydrodechlorination
,
reaction steps
,
Palladium catalysts
, and
chlorinated compounds
Creator:
Chen, Nan
Advisor:
Ribeiro, Fabio H.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-08-23
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
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