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The Design and Analysis of Mixed Reality Musical Instruments
Keyword:
Musical Expression
,
Wave Terrain Synthesis
,
Mixed Reality Musical Instruments
,
Mixed Reality
, and
Virtual Musical Instrument
Creator:
Zellerbach, Karitta Christina
Advisor:
Roberts, Charles Davis
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2022-08-11
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Interactive Media & Game Development
Evaluation of Utility Pole Placement and the Impact on Crash Rates
Keyword:
roadside safety
and
predictor model
Creator:
Gagne, Amanda R
Advisor:
Ray, Malcolm H.
,
Albano, Leonard D.
, and
Mallick, Rajib B.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2008-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Design of a Multi-Array Radio-Frequency Coil for Interventional MRI of the Female Breast
Keyword:
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
,
MRI
,
Electromagnetic Simulation
,
RF Coil Array
, and
RF
Creator:
Serano, Peter James
Advisor:
Ludwig, Reinhold
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-05-05
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer 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
Parameter Continuation with Secant Approximation for Deep Neural Networks
Keyword:
non-convex
,
homotopy
,
Deep Learning
,
parameter continuation
,
Optimization
, and
secant
Creator:
Pathak, Harsh N.
Advisor:
Paffenroth, Randy Clinton
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2018-12-05
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Data Science
Multi-Robot Task Allocation and Scheduling with Spatio-Temporal and Energy Constraints
Keyword:
routing with time windows
,
persistent coverage
,
multi-robot systems
,
recharging robots
,
multi-robot task allocation
,
task scheduling
,
constrained optimization
,
energy limitations
,
operations research
, and
linear programming
Creator:
Dutia, Dharini
Advisor:
Pinciroli, Carlo
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2019-04-28
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Robotics Engineering
Aloja: Breaking IoT Software Homogeneity with Protocol Mutations
Creator:
Ren, Tongwei
Advisor:
DeCarli, Lorenzo
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2021-05-04
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Optimization Strategies for Data Warehouse Maintenance in Distributed Environments
Keyword:
Schema Change
,
Parallel
,
Data Warehouse Maintenance
,
Concurrent
,
Data Update
, and
Batch
Creator:
Liu, Bin
Advisor:
Rundensteiner, Elke A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2002-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Two Wavelength High Intensity Irradiation for Effective Crosslinking of DNA to Protein
Keyword:
UV laser
and
protein-DNA crosslinking
Creator:
Guler, Emine
Advisor:
Fairchild, Craig D.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2004-04-09
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Chemistry & Biochemistry
A Study of Smoke Aging Examining Changes in Smoke Particulate Size
Keyword:
Agglomeration
,
Smoke Particle
, and
laser scattering
Creator:
Lynch, James Andrew
Advisor:
Dembsey, Nicholas A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2004-05-10
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
ME
Unit (Department):
Fire Protection Engineering
Structure-Property Relationships in Angioplasty Balloons
Keyword:
angioplasty balloon
,
multilayer
, and
Polymer
Creator:
Garramone, Samantha
Advisor:
Shivkumar, Satya
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2001-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Materials Science & Engineering
Partial Restoration of Cell Survival By A Human Ependymin Mimetic In An In Vitro Alzheimer's Disease Model
Keyword:
Ependymin
,
SHSY
,
Alzheimer's
, and
LDH
Creator:
Stovall, Kirk Hiatt
Advisor:
Adams, David S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-08-21
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
A Numerical Approach to Calculating Population Spreading Speed
Keyword:
density-independet
,
spreading speed
,
density-dependent
, and
order-preserving
Creator:
Leo, Angela A
Advisor:
Lui, Roger Y
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2007-04-02
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Removal of estrone from water with adsorption and UV Photolysis
Keyword:
Zeolite
,
regeneration
,
Adsorption
,
UV
, and
Estrone
Creator:
Wen, Huajing
Advisor:
Bergendahl, John Andrew
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-04
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
An Investigation of the Effects of Temperature and Frequency on Asphalt Pavement Strain Using an Accelerated Testing System
Keyword:
accelerated pavement testing
,
Temperature
,
strain
,
Hot Mix Asphalt
,
frequency
, and
MMLS3
Creator:
Gould, Jonathan Scott
Advisor:
Mallick, Rajib B.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2007-05-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
A Practical Distributed Spectrum Sensing System
Keyword:
spectrum sensing
,
wireless
, and
communications systems
Creator:
Kelly, Devin WW
Advisor:
Wyglinski, Alexander
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2011-04-27
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Development of a Model and Simulation Framework for a Modular Robotic Leg
Keyword:
SimMechanics
,
reconfigurable
,
robots
,
modular
, and
MATLAB
Creator:
Youngsma, Katiegrace
Advisor:
Padir, Taskin
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2012-06-13
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Robotics Engineering
Review of Current Estimating Capabilities of the 3d Building Information Model Software to Support Design for Production/Construction
Keyword:
BIM
,
ArchiCAD
,
REVIT
,
cost estimate
, and
design for production
Creator:
Farah, Toni E
Advisor:
Salazar, Guillermo F.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2005-08-23
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Wearable Forehead Pulse Oximetry: Minimization of Motion and Pressure Artifacts
Keyword:
contact pressure
,
motion artifact
,
remote physiological monitoring
,
sensor attachment
,
wearable sensor
, and
Pulse Oximetry
Creator:
Dresher, Russell Paul
Advisor:
Mendelson, Yitzhak
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-03
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
The Design and Manufacture of an Elevating/Articulating Manual Wheelchair Legrest
Keyword:
Wheelchair
and
legrest
Creator:
Couture, Eric Daniel
Advisor:
Hoffman, Allen H.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-03
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
ME
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Aluminum Nano-composites for Elevated Temperature Applications
Keyword:
in-situ processing.
,
lightweight
, and
composites
Creator:
borgonovo, cecilia
Advisor:
Apelian, Diran
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2010-08-23
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Materials Science & Engineering
Introductory Microcontroller Programming
Keyword:
microcontroller
,
Atmel
,
AVR
, and
ATmega644p
Creator:
Alley, Peter J
Advisor:
Michalson, William R.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2011-04-28
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Robotics Engineering
SIFT: A Deep Network for Irregularly-Sampled Multivariate Time Series
Keyword:
deep learning
and
time series
Creator:
Perucic, Aleksa
Advisor:
Rundensteiner, Elke A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2020-12-11
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Removal of Hydrogen and Solid Particles from Molten Aluminum Alloys in the Rotating Impeller Degasser: Mathematical Models and Computer Simulations
Keyword:
Hydrogen removal
,
Particle Removal
, and
Metal Cleaning
Creator:
Warke, Virendra S.
Advisor:
Makhlouf, Makhlouf M.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-06-26
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Materials Science & Engineering
Design and Analysis of a Rapid Kinetic Energy Transmission Mechanism
Keyword:
Four Bar Linkage
,
Flywheel
,
Dynamic Model
, and
Clutch
Creator:
Benson, Brian C
Advisor:
Norton, Robert L.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2011-04-26
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
ME
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Numerical Simulation of Moving Boundary Problem
Keyword:
Level set method
and
Front tracking method
Creator:
Vuta, Ravi K
Advisor:
Tryggvason, Gretar
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2007-05-04
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Membrane Reactor Modeling for Hydrogen Production through Methane Steam Reforming
Keyword:
Modeling
and
Methane Steam Reforming
Creator:
ROUX, Jean-Francois
Advisor:
Kazantzis, Nikolaos K.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2011-04-28
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
Side-Channel Attacks on Intel SGX: How SGX Amplifies The Power of Cache Attack
Keyword:
trusted execution environment
,
side-channel
,
Attack
,
SGX
,
cache attack
,
Security
,
Cryptography
,
key recovery
,
AES
,
TEE
,
T-Table
, and
cache
Creator:
Moghimi, Ahmad
Advisor:
Eisenbarth, Thomas
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2017-04-27
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
FIDOE: A Proof-of-concept Martian Robotic Support Cart
Keyword:
Robotics
,
martian support cart
,
speech recognition
, and
obstacle avoidance
Creator:
Bunuan, Paul F
Advisor:
Sullivan, John M.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
1999-07-14
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Manufacturing Engineering
An Instrument to Assess Organizational Change Capabilities for E-Business Transformation
Keyword:
organizational change
and
e-business
Creator:
Sullivan, Michael Alan
Advisor:
Kasouf, Chickery J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2000-12-22
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Management
Sustaining Lean Improvements
Keyword:
House of Lean
,
Failure
,
Lean
,
Standard Work
,
Continuous Improvement
,
Employee Involvement
,
Sustainability
, and
Toyota Production System (TPS)
Creator:
Schlichting, Christopher Carsten
Advisor:
Rong, Yiming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-12-17
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Manufacturing Engineering
Design and Analysis of an Embedded Pipe Network in Asphalt Pavements to Reduce the Urban Heat Island Effect
Keyword:
economic analysis
,
pipe network
,
harvesting energy
,
structural analysis
, and
heat island
Creator:
Carelli, Jonathan J.
Advisor:
Albano, Leonard D.
and
Mallick, Rajib B.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2010-05-03
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Effects of Cellular Apoptosis on Productivity of a Mammalian Cell Culture Process
Keyword:
productivity
and
apoptosis
Creator:
Cote, Shelly A.
Advisor:
Iorio, Alexander A. Di
,
Rulfs, Jill
, and
Lee, Brian
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-04-06
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Tilt and Multitouch Input for Tablet Play of Real-Time Strategy Games
Keyword:
tablet
,
tilt
,
user interface
,
real-time strategy
, and
multi-touch
Creator:
Flanagan, Nevin
Advisor:
Lindeman, Robert W.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-09
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Interactive Media and Game Development
A Feasibility Study of Bioremediation in a Highly Organic Contaminated Soil
Keyword:
Petroleum Hydrocarbons
,
Bioremediation
, and
Biodegradation
Creator:
Walsh, Jami Beth
Advisor:
O'Shaughnessy, James C.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
1999-05-25
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Traffic Sensitive Active Queue Management for Improved Quality of Service
Keyword:
QoS
,
Congestion Control
, and
AQM
Creator:
Phirke, Vishal Vasudeo
Advisor:
Kinicki, Robert
,
Claypool, Mark L.
, and
Finkel, David
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2002-05-07
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Ultrasound Determination of Absolute Backscatter from Arterial Wall Structures
Keyword:
Ultrasound
,
atherosclerotic plaque
, and
Signal Processing
Creator:
Lara-Montalvo, Ruben Angel
Advisor:
Pedersen, Peder C.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2002-12-03
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Development of a Micro-Retarding Potential Analyzer for High-Density Flowing Plasmas
Keyword:
Retarding Potential Analyzer
,
Ion Energy Distribution
,
Electric Propulsion
,
Energy Diagnostic
, and
Current Collection Theory
Creator:
Partridge, James M
Advisor:
Gatsonis, Nikolaos A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2005-11-10
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Heat and Smoke Transport in a Residential-Scale Live Fire Training Facility: Experiments and Modeling
Keyword:
Computational Fluid Dynamics
,
ventilation
,
hot gas layer
,
residential-scale fire experiments
,
fire behavior
,
fire fighting tactics
,
Smokeview
,
computer-based training
,
FDS
, and
fire suppression
Creator:
Barowy, Adam M
Advisor:
Notarianni, Kathy Ann
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2010-08-25
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Fire Protection Engineering
A Dynamic Parameter Identification Method for Migrating Control Strategies Between Heterogeneous Wheeled Mobile Robots
Keyword:
Adaptive Control
,
trajectory tracking
,
Mobile robots
, and
robot dynamics
Creator:
Laut, Jeffrey W
Advisor:
Demetriou, Michael A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2011-05-27
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Alloy-Guided Verification of Cooperative Autonomous Driving Behavior
Keyword:
Formal verification
,
Alloy
,
Formal modeling
, and
Cooperative autonomous driving (CAD)
Creator:
VanValkenburg, MaryAnn E.
Advisor:
Dougherty, Daniel J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2020-05-18
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Machine Learning Estimation of COVID-19 Social Distance Using Smartphone Sensor Data
Keyword:
PACT
,
COVID
,
proximity detection
,
nDCF
,
machine learning
, and
RSSI
Creator:
Semenov, Oleksandr
Advisor:
Agu, Emmanuel O.
and
Pahlavan, Kaveh
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2021-09-04
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Ion Scattering in a Self-Consistent Cylindrical Plasma Sheath
Keyword:
turning point method
,
spherical probes
,
cylindrical probes
,
orbital trajectory
,
ion scattering
,
ion collection
, and
turning angle
Creator:
Figueroa, Shana Suzanne
Advisor:
Gatsonis, Nikolaos A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-10
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Reverse supply chain coordination and design for profitable returns-an example of ink cartridge
Keyword:
Sustainability
,
reverse supply chain
,
Optimization
,
supply chain design
, and
coordination
Creator:
Bai, Hua
Advisor:
Zeng, Amy Z.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Manufacturing 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
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
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
UWB Motion and Micro-Gesture Detection -Applications to interactive electronic gaming and remote sensing
Keyword:
time of arrival (TOA)
,
ultra wideband (UWB)
,
obstructed line of sight (OLOS)
,
Indoor Localization
,
medical application
,
received signal strength (RSS)
,
line of sight (LOS)
,
motion gaming
, and
gesture detection
Creator:
Zang, Yuzhang
Advisor:
Pahlavan, Kaveh
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-05-03
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Evaluating Clustering Techniques over Big Data in Distributed Infrastructures
Keyword:
Hadoop
and
Clustering
Creator:
Shetty, Kartik
Advisor:
Eltabakh, Mohamed Y.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2018-04-25
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Sonochemical Defluorination of Perfluorinated Compounds by Activated Persulfate Ions
Keyword:
Ultrasound
,
sodium persulfate
,
water
,
Advanced Oxidation
,
perfluorinated compounds
, and
PFOS
Creator:
Gray, Kevin M
Advisor:
Bergendahl, John Andrew
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2018-07-08
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Development of an Open Source Quadrupedal Robot Platform for Education: SmallKat
Keyword:
Dynamics
,
Quadruped
,
Open Source
, and
Education
Creator:
Bisland, Keion
Advisor:
Zhang, Haichong
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2020-05-17
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Robotics Engineering
Wu: A Cultural Export Game with Dynamic Difficulty
Keyword:
Wuxia
,
Dynamic difficulty
,
Game
, and
Chinese Culture
Creator:
Li, Jiayi
Advisor:
Moriarty, Brian J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2020-05-15
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Interactive Media & Game Development
Characterization of the Mechanosensitivity of Tactile Receptors using Multivariate Logistical Regression
Keyword:
logistical regression
and
cutaneous mechanoreceptors
Creator:
Bradshaw, Sam
Advisor:
Looft, Fred J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2001-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
A Proposed Sustainable Sanitation System for the Zwelitsha section of Langrug Informal Settlement in Stellenbosch Municipality South Africa
Keyword:
toilet
,
sanitation
,
WaSH
,
sustainable
, and
Zwelitsha
Creator:
Muniz, Edwin
Advisor:
Jiusto, Scott
and
Plummer, Jeanine D.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2013-05-31
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Bayesian Analysis of Binary Sales Data for Several Industries
Keyword:
MCMC
,
beta-binomial
,
Empirical logistic transform
,
inna
,
time-series
, and
big data
Creator:
Chen, Zhilin
Advisor:
Nandram, Balgobin
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Deployment of Autonomous Electric Taxis with Consideration for Charging Stations
Keyword:
Taxi Dispatch and Rebalancing
,
MATSim
,
Charging Assignments
,
Autonomous Electric Taxi Fleet
, and
Online Optimization Model
Creator:
Manickavasagam, Sounthar
Advisor:
Trapp, Andrew C
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2017-05-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Data Science
The effect of prompted self-revision on student performance in the context of open-ended problems using Randomized Control Trials
Keyword:
student learning
Creator:
Vinayakumar, Meghana Kasal
Advisor:
Heffernan, Neil
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2020-05-15
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Towards Automated Suturing of Soft Tissue: Automating Suturing Hand-off Task for da Vinci Research Kit Arm using Reinforcement Learning
Keyword:
Automated Suturing
,
Reinforcement Learning
,
Medical and Surgical Applications
,
Machine Learning and Adaptation
,
Cooperation and Collaboration in Human-Robot Teams
, and
da Vinci Research Kit
Creator:
Varier, Vignesh Manoj
Advisor:
Fischer, Gregory S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2020-05-14
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Robotics Engineering
Motion Segmentation for Autonomous Robots Using 3D Point Cloud Data
Keyword:
motion segmentation
,
LIDAR
,
3D reconstruction
,
autonomous vehicles
, and
3D point cloud
Creator:
Kulkarni, Amey S.
Advisor:
Huang, Xinming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2020-05-13
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Robotics Engineering
Flame Perception APP: Enabling Fire Engineers and Researchers to Understand and Analyze Flame Data
Keyword:
fiire
,
detection
, and
web application
Creator:
Wang, Meijie
Advisor:
Farahani Farmahini, Hamed
and
Harrison, Lane T.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2020-08-13
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Interactive Media & Game Development
A Serious Game: Warped Reality
Keyword:
Virtual Reality
,
Leap Motion Controller
, and
Serious Game
Creator:
Hao, Haichen
Advisor:
O'Donnell, Dean Michael
and
Chery, Farley James
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2020-06-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Interactive Media & Game Development
The Application of Fire Dynamics to Fire Forensics
Keyword:
Fire
,
forensics
,
fire dynamics
, and
fire investigation
Creator:
Gosselin, Steven Daniel
Advisor:
Dembsey, Nicholas A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2004-11-18
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Fire Protection Engineering
Feasibility of Green Building at WPI
Keyword:
LEED
,
Balanced Scorecard
, and
Green Building
Creator:
Peyser, Suzanne M
Advisor:
Salazar, Guillermo F.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2008-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Parallel Hearts Mathematics Game: Using Educational Games To Address the STEM Field Gender Gap
Keyword:
gender
,
interactive
,
technology
,
Development
,
educational game
,
science
,
game
,
Education
,
mathematics
,
serious games
,
gap
,
games
,
STEM
,
engineering
, and
media
Creator:
Leach, Owen S
Advisor:
deWinter, Jennifer
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2013-04-25
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Interactive Media and Game Development
Green & Clean Al-Cu Alloys
Keyword:
Casting
and
Degassing
Creator:
Pan, Qingyu
Advisor:
Apelian, Diran
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2018-12-10
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
ME
Unit (Department):
Materials Science & Engineering
Turnip crinkle virus Coat Protein Suppresses the Hypersensitive Response in Plants
Keyword:
Hypersensitive response
and
Turnip crinkle virus
Creator:
Jyoti, Jyoti
Advisor:
Wobbe, Kristin K.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2007-01-09
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Formalization and Verification of Rewriting-Based Security Polices
Keyword:
Access Control
,
Maude
, and
term rewriting
Creator:
Veselinov, Roman Nikolov
Advisor:
Dougherty, Daniel J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2008-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Signature Analysis of OD Grinding Processes with Applications in Monitoring and Diagnosis
Keyword:
Signature Analysis
and
Grinding Processes
Creator:
Tian, Wei
Advisor:
Rong, Yiming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-04-26
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Manufacturing Engineering
Permethrin for Mosquito Control: Drinking Water Impacts and Treatment
Keyword:
pesticides
,
drinking water treatment
,
powdered activated carbon
, and
permethrin
Creator:
Eckert, Lesley
Advisor:
Plummer, Jeanine D.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2013-12-16
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Trick of the Light: A Game Engine for Exploring Novel Fog of War Mechanics
Keyword:
Fog of war
and
Unshared vision
Creator:
Mason, Zackery
Advisor:
Moriarty, Brian J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2018-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Interactive Media and Game Development
Design of a non-snagging guardrail post
Keyword:
Finite Element Analysis
,
snagging
, and
guardrail post
Creator:
Karlsson, Jessica E
Advisor:
Ray, Malcolm H.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2000-06-23
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Design Analysis of Roller Coasters
Keyword:
roller coaster
,
structural supports
, and
Simulation
Creator:
Hunt, Kristen
Advisor:
Rahbar, Nima
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2018-04-23
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Low-Order Modeling of Freely Vibrating Flexible Cables
Keyword:
nonlinear dynamics
and
flow induced vibrations
Creator:
Davis, Michael P.
Advisor:
Olinger, David J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2001-04-27
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Plant-Pathogen Interactions: Turnip Crinkle Virus Suppression of the Hypersensitive Response in Arabidopsis thaliana
Keyword:
thaliana
,
arabidopsis
,
systemic acquired resistance
,
transgenics
,
plant disease
,
avrRps4
,
susceptability
,
TCV
,
resistance
,
R gene
,
Turnip crinkle virus
,
pseudomonas syringae.
,
Avr gene
,
avrRpt2
,
avrRpm1
,
virulence
,
avirulence
, and
PR-1
Creator:
Christopher, Stephen James
Advisor:
Wobbe, Kristin K.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Chemistry & Biochemistry
The Study of Energy Consumption of Acceleration Structures for Dynamic CPU and GPU Ray Tracing
Keyword:
Acceleration Structure
,
Battery Energy
,
Dynamic Scene
,
Ray Tracing
, and
GPU
Creator:
Chang, Chen Hao Jason
Advisor:
Agu, Emmanuel O.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2007-01-08
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Investigating Bacterial Lipopolysaccharides and Interactions with Antimicrobial Peptides
Keyword:
Bacterial adhesion
,
AFM
,
QCM-D
,
Antimicrobial peptides
, and
E. coli
Creator:
Strauss, Joshua
Advisor:
Camesano, Terri Anne
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-01-20
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
An Initial Exploration of a Multi-Sensory Design Space: Tactile Support for Walking in Immersive Virtual Environments
Keyword:
User Study
,
Tactile Cues
,
Immersive Virtual Environments
, and
Multi-sensory Cues
Creator:
Feng, Mi
Advisor:
Lindeman, Robert W.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-01-27
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Telomerase Activity in Human Umbilical Cord Cell Populations Containing Hematopoietic Stem Cells
Keyword:
Umbilbical cord blood
and
Hematopoietic Stem Cells
Creator:
Murthy, Vidya
Advisor:
Adams, David S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2002-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
The Effects of Fill-Nonuniformities on the Densified States of Cylindrical Green P/M Compacts
Keyword:
Powder Metallurgy
,
compaction modeling
,
compaction
,
powder
,
compact
, and
density distribution
Creator:
Gaboriault Jr., Edward M.
Advisor:
Richman, Mark W.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-05-28
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Impact of Surrounding Land Uses on Surface Water Quality
Keyword:
Source Water
,
Particle Counts
,
surface water protection
,
source water protection
,
Turbidity
,
pH
,
Conductivity
,
Fecal Coliforms
,
Dissolved Oxygen
,
E. coli
,
Total Organic Carbon
,
Wachusett Reservoir
,
Dissolved Organic Carbon
,
West Boylston Brook
,
Surface Water
, and
UV absorbance
Creator:
Elbag Jr., Mark A.
Advisor:
Plummer, Jeanine D.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-03
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Evaluating Terminal Differentiation of Porcine Valvular Interstitial Cells In Vitro
Keyword:
TGF-B1
,
substrate
, and
valvular interstitial cell
Creator:
Hinds, Heather C
Advisor:
Rulfs, Jill
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-05
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Construction and Analysis of a Modified Yeast Strain for Next Generation Biofuel Production
Keyword:
fermentation
,
genetic engineering
,
biofuels
,
lignocellulose
, and
yeast
Creator:
Swana, Jeffrey Ross
Advisor:
Rao, Reeta Prusty
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2013-01-10
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Likelihood Inference for Order Restricted Models
Keyword:
Reversal
,
Cone order
,
Projection
,
Simple Order
,
Likelihood Methodology
,
Preservation
,
Cone Order Monotonicity
,
Tree Order
,
Stochastic Order.
, and
Convex cones
Creator:
Almazmomi, Afnan
Advisor:
Peiris, Buddika
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2018-04-26
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
A New Stator Design and Validation of Hollow Cylindrical Piezoelectric Motor
Keyword:
FEM Simulation
and
Piezoelectric Actuator
Creator:
Wang, Yang
Advisor:
Fischer, Gregory S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2021-05-04
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Robotics Engineering
IP Traffic Statistics - A Markovian Approach
Keyword:
performance of channel assignment procedure
and
fit parallel Erlang-K distributions to time series
Creator:
Staake, Thorsten R
Advisor:
Bromberg, Matthew C.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2002-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Development of Computer Aided Heat Treatment Planning System for Quenching & Tempering (CHT - q/t) and Industrial Application of CHT-bf & CHT-cf
Keyword:
quenchant database
,
properties prediction
, and
TTT diagram
Creator:
Singh, Amarjit Kumar
Advisor:
Rong, Yiming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-03
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Hydrothermal Synthesis Process for the Production of Silicalite-1 Crystal Aggregate Packing Particles
Keyword:
groundwater remediation
,
zeolite morphology
,
MTBE
, and
zeolite synthesis
Creator:
Carleen, Bradford J
Advisor:
Thompson, Robert W.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2010-01-26
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
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
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
SOFTVIZ... A Step Forward
Keyword:
Program Understanding
,
Sunburst
,
Tracer
,
Timeline
,
SoftViz
,
Eclipse plug-in
,
Error Categorization Framework
,
Software Visualization
,
Debugging
, and
ParaVis
Creator:
Singh, Mahim
Advisor:
Heineman, George T.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2004-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Network Fault Tolerance System
Keyword:
Fault Tolerance
and
switch, network fault tolerance
Creator:
Sullivan, John F
Advisor:
Cyganski, David
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2000-05-01
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Design, Development and Characterization of a Wrap Spring Clutch/Brake Mechanism as a Knee Joint for a Hybrid Exoskeleton
Keyword:
Trade Study Approach
,
Testing and Open Sourced
,
Biomechanics
,
Exoskeleton Knee Joint
,
Analytical Based Design
, and
Wrap Spring Clutch/Brake Mechanism
Creator:
Subra Mani, Vishnu Aishwaryan
Advisor:
Fischer, Gregory S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2020-05-16
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanism of Reversal of Alzheimer's Disease A-beta Induced Neuronal Degeneration in Cultured Human SHSY Cells Using A Neurotrophic Ependymin Mimetic.
Keyword:
Caspases
,
SOD
,
Ependymins
, and
Alzheimer's
Creator:
kapoor, varun
Advisor:
Adams, David S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2007-07-16
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Responding to Moments of Learning
Keyword:
Intelligent tutoring systems
,
Machine Learning
,
Knowledge tracing
, and
Educational data mining
Creator:
Goldstein, Adam B
Advisor:
Heffernan, Neil
and
Baker, Ryan S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2011-05-03
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis on the Liquid Piston Gas Compression
Keyword:
CFD
,
gas compression
, and
liquid piston
Creator:
Wong, Lak Kin
Advisor:
Van de Ven, James D.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2011-12-06
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
CloudNotes: Annotation Management in Cloud-Based Platforms
Keyword:
Hadoop
and
Annotation
Creator:
Lu, Yue
Advisor:
Eltabakh, Mohamed Y.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-24
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
The Dynamics of ISIS: An Emerging-State Actor
Keyword:
ISIS
,
Security
,
ISIL
,
non-state actor
,
combat simulator
,
insurgency
,
conflict
,
emerging-state actor
,
DAESH
, and
geospatial
Creator:
Clancy, Timothy
Advisor:
Saeed, Khalid
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-04-14
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Social Science & Policy Studies
Valuation of Mortgage Backed Securities with Prepayment using BDT Model and Monte Carlo Methods
Keyword:
Monte Carlo mthoed
,
mortgage backed securities
, and
BDT model
Creator:
Tang, Yuxiao
Advisor:
Vermes, Domokos
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Training Noise-Robust Spoken Phrase Detectors with Scarce and Private Data: An Application to Classroom Observation Videos
Keyword:
classroom observation
,
automated feedback
,
speech recognition
, and
multitask learning
Creator:
Zylich, Brian Matthew
Advisor:
Whitehill, Jacob Richard
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2019-04-24
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Trans-Gravitational Robot (TGR) with Linear and Angular Momentum Control
Keyword:
Microgravity
,
Space Robot
,
Momentum Control
,
Quadruped Robot
,
Center of Mass Control
, and
Obstacle Avoidance
Creator:
Sanchez, Felix A.
Advisor:
Popovic, Marko B.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2020-08-12
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Robotics Engineering
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