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- 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
- Keyword:
- Moisture Induced Stress Tester, HMA, Dynamic Modulus, moisture damage, Asphalt, Dissolved Organic Carbon, system dynamics, indirect tensile strength, fineness modulus, and seismic modulus
- Creator:
- Arepalli, Uma Maheswar
- Advisor:
- Mallick, Rajib B.
- Publisher:
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Date Created:
- 2017-12-04
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Degree:
- PhD
- Unit (Department):
- Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Keyword:
- LOS, NCOOP, CRLB, NLOS, COOP, Wi-Fi, TOA, RSS, PF, and UWB
- Creator:
- Bargshady, Nader
- Advisor:
- Pahlavan, Kaveh
- Publisher:
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Date Created:
- 2017-08-23
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Degree:
- PhD
- Unit (Department):
- Electrical & Computer Engineering
- 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
- Keyword:
- voluntary task switching, pollinator, Antimicrobial peptides, bumble bee, clothianidin, Bombus impatiens, neonicotinoid, sickness behavior, ecotoxicology, cognitive flexibility, and serial reversal
- Creator:
- Mobley, Melissa Walsh
- Advisor:
- Gegear, Robert J.
- Publisher:
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Date Created:
- 2017-01-26
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Degree:
- PhD
- Unit (Department):
- Biology & Biotechnology
- Keyword:
- regenerative fuel cell, Efficiency, PEM fuel cells, electrocatalysis, methanol electrolysis, ionic liquids, renewable energy, energy storage, electrochemical energy storage, hydrogen storage, methanol, Fuel Cells, catalytic reforming, electrolysis, redox flow battery, mathematical model, diffusion layer, alternative energy, anion exchange membranes, hydrogen-bromine fuel cell, hydrogen-halogen fuel cell, cation exchange membranes, and molten salts
- Creator:
- Martino, Drew J
- Advisor:
- Datta, Ravindra
- Publisher:
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Date Created:
- 2017-01-25
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Degree:
- PhD
- Unit (Department):
- Chemical Engineering
- Keyword:
- performance management, organization behavior, employee voice and silence, system dynamics, university management, organizational learning, innovation management, economic development, higher education, theory building, organization design, computer modeling and simulation, strategic management, stakeholder engagement, organizational culture, and organization communication
- Creator:
- Zaini, Raafat Mahmoud
- Advisor:
- Saeed, Khalid
- Publisher:
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Date Created:
- 2017-01-23
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Degree:
- PhD
- Unit (Department):
- Social Science & Policy Studies
- Keyword:
- BCI, shared steering control, shared position control, Wheelchair, shared control, NoVeLTI, any-angle path planning, CWave, low throughput interface, brain-computer interface, Navigation, Adaptive Control, and assistive drive
- Creator:
- Sinyukov, Dmitry Aleksandrovich
- Advisor:
- Padir, Taskin
- Publisher:
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Date Created:
- 2017-05-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Degree:
- PhD
- Unit (Department):
- Robotics Engineering
- Keyword:
- Bayesian networks, learnersourcing, Bayesian hypothesis testing, crowdsourcing, machine-learning, multi-armed bandits, Learning Maps, buggy messages, PeerASSIST, and real-time scalable systems
- Creator:
- Selent, Douglas A
- Advisor:
- Heffernan, Neil
- Publisher:
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Date Created:
- 2017-06-08
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Degree:
- PhD
- Unit (Department):
- Computer Science