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Application of Phase Change Materials to Improve the Thermal Performance of Buildings and Pavements
Keyword:
Lightweight aggregate
,
Service Life of Pavements
,
Phase Change Materials
,
Occupant Comfort
,
Temperature Changes in Buildings
, and
Rice Husk Ash
Creator:
Pourakbar Sharifi, Naser
Advisor:
Sakulich, Aaron R.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2017-01-11
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Development of a Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell and Pluripotent Stem Cell Derived Cardiomyocyte Seeded Biological Suture for Cell Delivery to Cardiac Tissue for Cardiac Regeneration Applications
Keyword:
fibrin microthreads
,
cardiovascular regeneration
,
Mesenchymal Stem Cells
,
human pluripotent stem cell derived cardiomyocytes
, and
high density mapping
Creator:
Hansen, Katrina J
Advisor:
Gaudette, Glenn R.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2017-12-13
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
Multi-Material Metal Casting: Metallurgically Bonding Aluminum to Ferrous Inserts
Keyword:
intermetallic layer
,
compound casting
, and
metallurgical bond
Creator:
Soderhjelm, Carl
Advisor:
Apelian, Diran
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2017-04-25
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Materials Science & Engineering
Software-defined Networking: Improving Security for Enterprise and Home Networks
Keyword:
residential networking
,
enterprise networking
,
network security
,
software-defined networking
, and
Security
Creator:
Taylor, Curtis Robin
Advisor:
Shue, Craig A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2017-04-24
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Computer Vision and Machine Learning for Autonomous Vehicles
Keyword:
Computer Vision
,
autonomous vehicles
, and
Machine Learning
Creator:
Chen, Zhilu
Advisor:
Huang, Xinming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2017-10-22
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Bayesian Models for the Analyzes of Noisy Responses From Small Areas: An Application to Poverty Estimation
Keyword:
Continuous and Positively Skewed distribution
,
Logarithmic transformation
,
Noisy responses
,
GB2 distribution
,
Poverty
,
Hierarchical Bayesian
,
Metropolis Hastings alogrithm
,
Noninformative priors
,
Small Area Estimation
, and
Non-normality
Creator:
Manandhar, Binod
Advisor:
Nandram, Balgobin
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2017-04-26
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Variation in tissue correction factors for LiF, Al2O3 and Silicon Dosimeters as a function of tissue depth with comparison between intensity weighted mono-energetic photon and the poly-energetic photons used in brachytherapy and diagnostic radiology.
Keyword:
Dosimeter
,
MCNP
, and
Tissue Correction Factor
Creator:
Poudel, Sashi
Advisor:
Medich, David Christopher
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2017-10-14
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Physics
Theory and Practice: Improving Retention Performance through Student Modeling and System Building
Keyword:
Intelligent Tutoring System
,
Deep Learning
,
student modeling
,
Performance factors analysis
,
Knowledge tracing
,
Knowledge retention
,
Robust learning
,
Recurrent neural networks
,
Educational data mining
, and
Spacing effect
Creator:
Xiong, Xiaolu
Advisor:
Beck, Joseph E.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2017-04-21
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Towards Closed-loop, Robot Assisted Percutaneous Interventions under MRI Guidance
Keyword:
needle steering
,
MRI
,
closed-loop
,
stereotactic neurosurgery
,
robot-assisted
, and
prostate interventions
Creator:
Patel, Niravkumar Amrutlal
Advisor:
Fischer, Gregory S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2017-04-19
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Robotics Engineering
Development of a Biomimetic In Vitro Skeletal Muscle Tissue Model
Keyword:
3D Tissue
,
Tissue Engineering
,
Muscular Dystrophy
,
Skeletal Muscle
,
High-throughput Screening
, and
In Vitro Model
Creator:
Forte, Jason Matthew
Advisor:
Page, Raymond L.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2017-04-12
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
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