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Cryptographic Primitives from Physical Variables
Keyword:
Cryptography
,
Physically Unclonable Functions (PUFs)
, and
Physical Variables.
Creator:
Hammouri, Ghaith
Advisor:
Sunar, Berk
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-06-02
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Magnetic Resonance Image segmentation using Pulse Coupled Neural Networks
Keyword:
fibroglandular
,
adipose
,
Gaussian Mixture Models
,
GM
,
breast cropping
,
Neural Networks
,
WM
,
Expectation Maximization
,
brain cropping
,
CSF
,
PCNN
,
small mammals
,
brain segmentation
, and
Segmentation
Creator:
Swathanthira Kumar, Murali Murugavel M
Advisor:
Sullivan, John M.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-05-08
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Pharmaceutical Polymorphs, Cocrystals and Solid Solutions
Keyword:
Cocrystal
,
Solid Solution
, and
polymorph
Creator:
Dabros, Marta
Advisor:
Thalladi, Venkat R.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-01-15
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Investigation of Supersonic Gas Flows into Nanochannels Using an Unstructured 3D Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Method
Keyword:
Nanochannel
,
DSMC
, and
Micro/Nano flows
Creator:
Al-Kouz, Wael G.
Advisor:
Gatsonis, Nikolaos A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-07-06
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Tetrahedral Meshes in Biomedical Applications: Generation, Boundary Recovery and Quality Enhancements
Keyword:
Finite Element
,
constrained
,
tetrahedron
,
tetrahedral element
,
FEM
,
mesh smoothing
,
mesh generation
, and
delaunay
Creator:
Ghadyani, Hamid R
Advisor:
Sullivan, John M.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-03-30
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Bioanalytical Applications of Chemically Modified Surfaces
Keyword:
Surface Modification
,
Surface Patterning
,
Self-Assembly
, and
Sensor Devices
Creator:
Driscoll, Peter F
Advisor:
McGimpsey, W. Grant
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-12-15
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Designing Bioengineered Skin Substitutes Containing Microfabricated Basal Lamina Analogs to Enhance Skin Regeneration
Keyword:
fibronectin
,
bioengineered skin substitutes
,
microenvironment
, and
keratinocytes
Creator:
Bush, Katie Ann
Advisor:
Pins, George D
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-01-29
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
Anderson Acceleration of Fixed-point Iteration with Applications to Electronic Structure Computations
Keyword:
acceleration
and
fixed-point
Creator:
Ni, Peng
Advisor:
Walker, Homer F.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-11-24
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Biaxial stretch effects on fibroblast-mediated remodeling of fibrin gel equivalents
Keyword:
mechanobiology
,
matrix remodeling
,
fibroblast
, and
cyclic stretch
Creator:
Balestrini, Jenna Leigh
Advisor:
Billiar, Kristen
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-08-14
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
Investigating Learning in an Intelligent Tutoring System through Randomized Controlled Experiments
Keyword:
Intelligent tutoring systems
,
user models
,
randomized controlled studies
, and
human computer interaction
Creator:
Razzaq, Leena
Advisor:
Heffernan, Neil
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-08-28
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Towards Assessing Students' Fine Grained Knowledge: Using an Intelligent Tutor for Assessment
Keyword:
longitudinal modeling
,
assess fine grained knowledge
,
Intelligent Tutoring System
,
Data Mining
,
dynamic testing
, and
assessment
Creator:
Feng, Mingyu
Advisor:
Heffernan, Neil
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-08-19
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Template-assisted fabrication of nano-biomaterials
Keyword:
nanorod
,
nanofabrication
,
Polymer
,
protein
,
biomaterial
, and
nanotube
Creator:
Dougherty, Shelley A.
Advisor:
Liang, Jianyu
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-08-18
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Materials Science & Engineering
Body Deformation Correction for SPECT Imaging
Keyword:
Twist
,
Deformation
,
Motion Correction
,
Bend
, and
SPECT
Creator:
Gu, Songxiang
Advisor:
Gennert, Michael A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-07-09
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
TRANSMISSION LINE FEATURES AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON GHz CONDUCTOR LOSS
Keyword:
conductor loss
,
edge
,
GHz
, and
Interface
Creator:
Vincent, Tracey S
Advisor:
Bar-On, Isa
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-06-01
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Materials Science & Engineering
Synthesis, Integration, and Characterization of Functional Inorganic Nanomaterials
Keyword:
electrodeposition
,
AAO template-assisted nanofabrication
,
chemical vapor deposition
,
nanostructured electrode
,
1 D nanomateirals
, and
inorganic nanomaterials
Creator:
Duan, Huanan
Advisor:
Liang, Jianyu
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-05-28
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Materials Science & Engineering
Development and implementation of automated interferometric microscope for study of MEMS inertial sensors
Keyword:
MEMS
,
automation
,
Interferometry
, and
gyroscope
Creator:
Marinis, Ryan Thomas
Advisor:
Pryputniewicz, Ryszard J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-05-07
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
A formal model for measuring the different levels of IT-based Design and Construction Integration (ITDCI) in colleges and universities
Keyword:
Building Information Modeling
,
measuring integration
,
online collaboration project management
,
design and construction integration
,
IT-based design and construction integration
, and
integration mechanisms
Creator:
Mokbel, Hala Nabil
Advisor:
Salazar, Guillermo F.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-05-04
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
SmartCell: An Energy Efficient Reconfigurable Architecture for Stream Processing
Keyword:
energy efficient
,
stream processing
,
CGRA
,
FPGA
,
ASIC
, and
DSP
Creator:
Liang, Cao
Advisor:
Huang, Xinming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-05-04
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Multiscale Modeling Of Thin Films In Direct Numerical Simulations Of Multiphase Flows.
Keyword:
multiphase flows
,
nucleate boiling
,
thin film model
,
sub-grid modeling
, and
microlayer
Creator:
Thomas, Siju
Advisor:
Tryggvason, Gretar
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-05-05
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
In Vivo MRI-Based Three-Dimensional Fluid-Structure Interaction Models and Mechanical Image Analysis for Human Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaques
Keyword:
rupture
,
plaque vulnerability assessment
,
atherosclerotic plaque
,
fluid-structure Interaction models
, and
MRI-based
Creator:
Huang, Xueying
Advisor:
Tang, Dalin
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-05-04
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
The Controlled Diffusion Solidification Process: Fundamentals and Principles
Keyword:
Wrought alloys
,
Casting
, and
Solidification techniques
Creator:
Symeonidis, Kimon
Advisor:
Apelian, Diran
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-04-29
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Electromagnetic Nucleus - Nucleus Cross Sections using Energy Dependent Branching Ratios
Keyword:
Heavy-ion collisions
and
Electromagnetic dissociation
Creator:
Adamczyk, Anne Marie
Advisor:
Norbury, John W.
and
Aravind, Padmanabhan K.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-04-21
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Physics
Energy Efficient Cooperative Communication
Keyword:
game theory
,
optimum energy allocation
, and
cooperative communication
Creator:
Yang, Jie
Advisor:
Brown, Donald R.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-03-13
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Development and Implementation of Diagnostics for Unsteady Small-scale Plasma Plumes
Keyword:
Plume
,
Thruster
,
TLP
,
Triple Langmuir Probe
,
probe
,
Plasma
,
Retarding Potential Analyzer
,
RPA
, and
diagnostic
Creator:
Partridge, James Michael
Advisor:
Gatsonis, Nikolaos A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-01-14
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Efficient and Tamper-Resilient Architectures for Pairing Based Cryptography
Keyword:
Robust Codes
,
Identity Based Cryptography
,
Pairing Based Cryptography
,
Fault Detection
,
Montgomery multiplication
,
Tate Pairing
, and
Tamper-Resilient Architecture
Creator:
Ozturk, Erdinc
Advisor:
Sunar, Berk
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2009-01-04
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
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