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Oscillatory wall strain reduction precedes arterial intimal hyperplasia in a murine model
Keyword:
Ultrasound
,
intimal hyperplasia
,
biomechanics
,
peripheral artery disease
,
medical imaging
, and
coronary artery disease
Creator:
Favreau, John T
Advisor:
Gaudette, Glenn R.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-25
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
Characterization and Compensation of Hysteretic Cardiac Respiratory Motion in Myocardial Perfusion Studies Through MRI Investigations
Keyword:
Emission tomography
,
Cardiac Imaging
,
Respiratory Motion
,
Modeling Hysteresis
, and
MRI
Creator:
Dasari, Paul Krupaker Reddy
Advisor:
King, Michael A
and
Mendelson, Yitzhak
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-24
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
Metal Recovery via Automated Sortation
Keyword:
Critical Metals
,
DEM Simulation
,
Feeding Technique
, and
Scrap Recovery
Creator:
Yu, Hao
Advisor:
Apelian, Diran
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-17
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Materials Science & Engineering
FixI and FixI2: Homologous proteins with unique functions in Sinorhizobium meliloti
Keyword:
rhizobium
,
Cu-ATPases
,
cytochrome c oxidase
, and
copper
Creator:
Collins, Jessica M.
Advisor:
Argüello, José M.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-03-19
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Management of Big Annotations in Relational Database Management Systems
Keyword:
RDBMS
,
User centric
,
Proactive
,
Summary
, and
Annotation
Creator:
Ibrahim, Karim
Advisor:
Eltabakh, Mohamed Y.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-24
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Experimental Investigations of EMG-Torque Modeling for the Human Upper Limb
Keyword:
EMG-torque modeling
and
EMG
Creator:
Liu, Pu
Advisor:
Clancy, Edward A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-28
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Accelerating Cryptosystems on Hardware Platforms
Keyword:
RSA
,
VLSI
,
GPU
, and
Fully homomorphic encryption
Creator:
Wang, Wei
Advisor:
Huang, Xinming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-13
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
A Conceptual Framework for Assessing Post-Earthquake Fire Performance of Buildings
Keyword:
earthquake building damage
,
Performance-Based Design
,
fire following earthquake
, and
post-earthquake building fire
Creator:
Kim, Jin Kyung
Advisor:
Meacham, Brian Jay
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-25
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
ME
Unit (Department):
Fire Protection 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
Boredom and student modeling in intelligent tutoring systems
Keyword:
Bayesian Knowledge Tracing
,
boredom
,
student modeling
, and
Intelligent tutoring systems
Creator:
Hawkins, William J
Advisor:
Heffernan, Neil
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-25
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Modeling and Analysis of the Distribution Grid in the Presence of Electric Vehicles and Energy Storage Systems
Keyword:
power systems
,
electric vehicles
,
BESS
,
large capacity energy storage
, and
energy storage
Creator:
Cialdea, Stephen Michael
Advisor:
Emanuel, Alexander E.
and
Orr, John A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
An Evaluation of the Potential of Geosynthetic Reinforced Chip Seals to Reduce Asphalt Pavement Temperatures
Keyword:
solar
,
Temperature
,
chip seal
,
sustainable
, and
geosynthetic
Creator:
Worsman, Ryan
Advisor:
Mallick, Rajib B.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-28
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Relating forearm muscle electrical activity to finger forces
Keyword:
prosthetics
,
EMG
,
proportional control
,
System Identification
,
orthotics
, and
EMG-Force model
Creator:
Keating, Jennifer
Advisor:
Clancy, Edward A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
BioBridge: Bringing Data Exploration to Biologists
Keyword:
Information Visualization
,
biology
,
omics data
,
exploratory visualization
,
Visualization
, and
interactive visualization
Creator:
Boyd, Joseph
Advisor:
Ward, Matthew O.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-01
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
On Simultaneous Localization and Mapping inside the Human Body (Body-SLAM)
Keyword:
motion tracking
,
Localization
,
SLAM
, and
Wireless capsule endoscopy
Creator:
Bao, Guanqun
Advisor:
Pahlavan, Kaveh
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-28
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Biodegradability of Fluorination Fire Fighting Foams
Keyword:
biodegradability
,
fire fighting foams
, and
AFFF
Creator:
Bourgeois, Amy Laura Liu
Advisor:
Bergendahl, John Andrew
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
An Integral Equation Method for Solving Second-Order Viscoelastic Cell Motility Models
Keyword:
fixed-point method
,
constitutive equation
,
Burger model
,
integral equation
,
adhesion coefficient
,
viscoelastic
, and
cell motility
Creator:
Dunn, Kyle George
Advisor:
Lui, Roger Y
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Formation of Vesicles in Lipid-Liquid Crystal Colloidal Mixtures
Keyword:
lipid
,
liquid crystal
,
vesicles
,
5CB
, and
calorimetry
Creator:
Peters, Jeffrey
Advisor:
Iannacchione, Germano S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-01
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Physics
Evaluation of Multi-sensory Feedback in Virtual and Real Remote Environments in a USAR Robot Teleoperation Scenario
Keyword:
audio feedback
,
urban search-and-rescue
,
robot teleoperation
,
human-robot interaction
,
vibro-tactile feedback
,
multi-sensory feedback
,
visual feedback
, and
smell feedback
Creator:
de Barros, Paulo
Advisor:
Lindeman, Robert W.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-26
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Analyzing and Modeling Low-Cost MEMS IMUs for use in an Inertial Navigation System
Keyword:
Parameter Estimation
,
IMU
,
Error Modeling
,
Kalman Filter
, and
Inertial Navigation
Creator:
Barrett, Justin Michael
Advisor:
Gennert, Michael A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Robotics Engineering
On the Sociability of a Game-Playing Agent: A Software Framework and Empirical Study
Keyword:
social comment
,
social game
,
human-robot interaction
,
virtual agent
,
social interaction
, and
social gaze
Creator:
Behrooz, Morteza
Advisor:
Rich, Charles
and
Sidner, Candace
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-10
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
A discrete model for the default risk of inter-banking networks
Keyword:
contagion
,
Networks
,
default
, and
banking system
Creator:
Andrei, Mihnea Stefan
Advisor:
Sturm, Stephan
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-01
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
The VHP-F Computational Phantom and its Applications for Electromagnetic Simulations
Keyword:
Computational electromagnetics
,
Numerical modeling
, and
Human body modeling
Creator:
Noetscher, Gregory Michael
Advisor:
Makarov, Sergey N.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-30
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Analysis and Realization of a Dual-Nacelle Tiltrotor Aerial Vehicle
Keyword:
UAV
,
Tiltrotor
, and
robot dynamics
Creator:
Heslinga, Paul
Advisor:
Nestinger, Stephen
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-01
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Robotics Engineering
Numerical and Experimental Study of Heat and Mass Transfer Enhancement using Phase Change Materials
Keyword:
Phase Change Materials
,
Numerical
,
Experimental
,
Evaporation
,
Heat and Mass Transfer
,
Natural Convection
, and
Drying
Creator:
Khakpour, Yasmin
Advisor:
Yagoobi, Jamal
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-01
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Real time implementation of SURF algorithm on FPGA platform
Keyword:
Real time
,
SURF
,
video
,
FPGA
, and
Implementation
Creator:
Zhu, Sichao
Advisor:
Huang, Xinming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Embedded Face Detection and Facial Expression Recognition
Keyword:
Embedded
,
Facial Expression
,
Face detection
, and
ARM
Creator:
Zhou, Yun
Advisor:
Huang, Xinming
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Cytoplasmic Adaptor Protein MIG-10 Interacts With Abelson Target ABI-1 During Neuronal Migration In C. Elegans
Keyword:
C. elegans
,
MIG-10
,
Neuronal Migration
, and
ABI-1
Creator:
Flaherty, Erin
Advisor:
Ryder, Elizabeth F.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-01
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Leveraging Software-Defined Networking and Virtualization for a One-to-One Client-Server Model
Keyword:
Security
,
one-to-one client-server model
,
software-defined networks
,
virtualization
, and
networking
Creator:
Taylor, Curtis R
Advisor:
Shue, Craig A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Motion Control for Intelligent Ground Vehicles Based on the Selection of Paths Using Fuzzy Inference
Keyword:
unmanned ground vehicle
,
motion control
,
Matlab Simulation
,
robot operating system
,
path planning
, and
fuzzy inference
Creator:
Wang, Shiwei
Advisor:
Padir, Taskin
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-04
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Role of Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 in Maintenance of Multipotency in Human Dermal Fibroblasts Treated with Xenopus Laevis Egg Extract Fractions
Keyword:
Cellular reprogramming
,
FGF2
,
Xenopus laevis egg extract
,
Stem cells
,
Pluripotency
, and
Induced pluripotent stem cells
Creator:
Kole, Denis
Advisor:
Dominko, Tanja
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-28
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Computational and Experimental Approach for Non-destructive Testing by Laser Shearography
Keyword:
NDT
,
FEA
,
Opto-mechanical Engineering
,
Digital Image Processing
, and
Laser Shearography
Creator:
Chen, Xiaoran
Advisor:
Furlong-Vazquez, Cosme
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-08-06
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Numerical Scheme for the Solution to Laplace's Equation using Local Conformal Mapping Techniques
Keyword:
Numerical Methods
,
conformal map
, and
Laplace's equation
Creator:
Sabonis, Cynthia Anne
Advisor:
Tilley, Burt S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-07
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Comparative Analysis of Ledoit's Covariance Matrix and Comparative Adjustment Liability Management (CALM) Model Within the Markowitz Framework
Keyword:
covariance matrix estimation
,
CALM
,
shrinkage parameter
,
Ledoit's model
, and
forward looking signal
Creator:
Zhang, Yafei
Advisor:
Blais, Marcel Y.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-08
Resource Type:
Report
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Statistical Consulting at Draper Laboratory
Keyword:
regression
,
Statistics
,
capability
,
data analysis
,
control chart
, and
Gage R & R
Creator:
Richard, Noelle M.
Advisor:
Petruccelli, Joseph D.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-08-27
Resource Type:
Report
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
An Analysis of Oil Combustion on Snow
Keyword:
oil spill
,
oil to snow ratio
,
pool diameter
,
in situ burning
, and
snow porosity
Creator:
Alshuqaiq, Mohammad Abdullah
Advisor:
Rangwala, Ali S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-08
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Fire Protection Engineering
A Testbed for Design and Performance Evaluation of Visual Localization Technique inside the Small Intestine
Keyword:
speed estimation
,
intestinal contraction
,
Testbed
,
motion tracking
,
Localization
,
virtual endoscopy
,
video capsule endoscope
, and
Body Area Network
Creator:
Mi, Liang
Advisor:
Pahlavan, Kaveh
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-01
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Comparative Analysis of Ledoit's Covariance Matrix and Comparative Adjustment Liability Model (CALM) Within the Markowitz Framework
Keyword:
covariance matrix estimation
,
shrink-
, and
Ledoit's model
Creator:
McArthur, Gregory D
Advisor:
Blais, Marcel Y.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-09
Resource Type:
Report
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Student Modeling in Intelligent Tutoring Systems
Keyword:
User modeling
,
Maching learning
, and
Intelligent tutoring systems
Creator:
Gong, Yue
Advisor:
Beck, Joseph E.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-11-23
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Treatment-Based Classication in Residential Wireless Access Points
Keyword:
IEEE 802.11 wireless network
,
QoS
,
multimedia networking
, and
flow classification
Creator:
Li, Feng
Advisor:
Claypool, Mark L.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-29
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Regulation of Cell Behavior at the Cell-Surface Interface
Keyword:
cell-surface interface
,
surface roughness
,
cell behavior
, and
surface chemistry
Creator:
Stanton, Morgan M
Advisor:
Lambert, Christopher R.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-30
Resource Type:
Phd Report
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemistry & Biochemistry
A Feature-Oriented Software Engineering Approach to Integrate ASSISTments with Learning Management Systems
Keyword:
oriented
,
Integration
,
ASSISTments
,
Feature
,
integrate
,
feature-oriented
, and
software engineerring
Creator:
Duong, Hien D
Advisor:
Heineman, George T.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
A Post Occupancy Evaluation (POE) Framework for Certified Sustainable Higher Education (HE) Residence Halls
Keyword:
Sustainable Performance Indicators
,
Sustainability Rating Systems
,
Post Occupancy Evaluation
,
Residence Hall Water Consumption Tendencies
,
Occupant Thermal Comfort Parameters
,
LEED
,
Water and Energy Benchmarking
,
Residence Halls
, and
Student Occupant Feedback Techniques
Creator:
Alborz, Nakisa
Advisor:
Berardi, Umberto
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-07-28
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Vortex Generator Jet Flow Control in Highly Loaded Compressors
Keyword:
highly loaded blades
,
gas turbines
,
linear compressor cascade
,
active flow control
,
vortex generator jet
, and
passive flow control
Creator:
Baiense, Jr., Joao C
Advisor:
Evans, Simon
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-07-28
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
A Markov Random Field Based Approach to 3D Mosaicing and Registration Applied to Ultrasound Simulation
Keyword:
discrete graph based technique
,
Markov random fields
,
ultrasound mosaicing
, and
Registration
Creator:
Kutarnia, Jason Francis
Advisor:
Pedersen, Peder C.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-08-27
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
A High Throughput Matlab Program for Automated Force-Curve Processing Using the AdG Polymer Model
Keyword:
Alexander-deGennes model
,
polymer brush
,
MATLAB
, and
Atomic Force Microscopy
Creator:
O'Connor, Samantha
Advisor:
Burnham, Nancy A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-09-07
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Physics
Use of Building Information Modeling technology in the integration of the handover process and facilities management
Keyword:
BIM
,
Space Management
,
Operation and Maintenance
,
Integration
,
IFC
, and
Facilities Management
Creator:
Alvarez-Romero, Sergio Omar
Advisor:
Salazar, Guillermo F.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-09-09
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Theoretical and Experimental Development of an Array of Droopy Bowties with Integrated Baluns
Keyword:
bowtie dual-poarized radiators
,
baluns
, and
phased arrays
Creator:
Puzella, Angelo
Advisor:
Makarov, Sergey N.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-06-20
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
A Context-Aware Smartphone Application to Mitigate Sedentary Lifestyle
Keyword:
health
,
mobile
,
sedentary lifestyle
,
behavior change
, and
smartphone
Creator:
He, Qian
Advisor:
Agu, Emmanuel O.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-09-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Effects of Temperature, Light Intensity and Quality, Carbon Dioxide, and Culture Medium Nutrients on Growth and Lipid Production of Ettlia oleoabundans
Keyword:
Temperature
,
medium nutrient
,
light quality
,
light intensity
,
Ettlia oleoabundans
,
biodiesel
,
carbon dioxide
, and
algal biomass
Creator:
Yang, Ying
Advisor:
Weathers, Pamela
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-01-24
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Uniquitous: Implementation and Evaluation of a Cloud-based Game System in Unity3d
Keyword:
Uniquitous
,
Cloud Gaming
, and
Unity3d
Creator:
Luo, Meng
Advisor:
Claypool, Mark L.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-12-18
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Interactive Media and Game Development
From Theory to Practice: Evaluating Sparsening Filter designs on a Software-Defined Radio Platform
Keyword:
FMCOMMS
,
software defined radio
,
sparsening filter
, and
belief propagation
Creator:
Machado, Raquel
Advisor:
Wyglinski, Alexander
and
Klein, Andrew G.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-12-23
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Development of a holistic approach to integrate fire safety performance with building design
Keyword:
Performance Assessment
,
building fire safety
, and
building design
Creator:
Park, Hae-Jun
Advisor:
Meacham, Brian Jay
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-01-24
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Fire Protection Engineering
Right Ventricle Curvature Maybe a Predictor for Pulmonary Valve Replacement Surgery Outcome: A Multi-Patient Study
Keyword:
PVR
,
ToF
,
RVEF
, and
Shape Analysis
Creator:
Zuo, Heng
Advisor:
Tang, Dalin
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-08-27
Resource Type:
Phd Report
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Digital Pre-distortion for Interference Reduction in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks
Keyword:
TV ’white space’
,
spectrally agile multicarrier transmission
,
digital predistortion (DPD)
,
dynamic spectrum access (DSA)
,
spurious emission
,
Cognitive radio (CR)
,
carrier aggregation
,
IEEE 802.22
,
software-defined radio (SDR)
, and
LTE-Advanced
Creator:
Fu, Zhu
Advisor:
Wyglinski, Alexander
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-23
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
A Study on Burning of Crude Oil in Ice Cavities
Keyword:
ice
,
mass loss rate
,
Crude oil
,
cavity
, and
Efficiency
Creator:
Farmahini Farahani, Hamed
Advisor:
Rangwala, Ali S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Fire Protection Engineering
A circumferential stretch bioreactor for mechanical conditioning of smooth muscle rings
Keyword:
Vascular Tissue Engineering
,
cyclic stretch
,
mechanical conditioning
, and
bioreactor
Creator:
Cooper, Jennifer Lee
Advisor:
Rolle, Marsha Whitney
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
Tests of Independence in a Single 2x2 Contingency Table with Random Margins
Keyword:
Likelihood ratio test
and
Bayes factor
Creator:
Yu, Yuan
Advisor:
Nandram, Balgobin
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-01
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Bayesian Inference of a Finite Population under Selection Bias
Keyword:
Bayesian
,
Gibbs Sampler
,
size-biased sampling
, and
generalized gamma distribution
Creator:
Xu, Zhiqing
Advisor:
Nandram, Balgobin
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-01
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
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
Full-field vibrometry by high-speed digital holography for middle-ear mechanics
Keyword:
Otology
,
Transient response
,
Acoustic-solid interaction
,
High-speed digital holography
,
High-speed cameras
, and
Tympanic membrane
Creator:
Dobrev, Ivo Tsvetanov
Advisor:
Furlong-Vazquez, Cosme
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-07-21
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
An Assessment of Fluorometric Techniques for Tracking the Transport of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons from Groundwater into Surface Water Bodies
Keyword:
field fluorometer
,
fluorescence spectra
,
absorbance spectra
,
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
, and
fluorometric techniques
Creator:
Seyitmuhammedov, Kyyas
Advisor:
Mathisen, Paul P.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-07-27
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Characterizing molecular-scale interactions between antimicrobial peptides and model cell membranes
Keyword:
QCM-D
,
Antimicrobial peptides
,
AFM
, and
Supported lipid bilayer
Creator:
Wang, Kathleen F
Advisor:
Camesano, Terri Anne
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-23
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Chemical Engineering
Modeling, Control and Monitoring of Smart Structures under High Impact Loads
Keyword:
Structural Health Monitoring
,
magnetorheological (MR) damper
,
discrete wavelet transform
,
high impact load
,
adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS)
,
Fuzzy Logic Control
, and
nonlinear system identification
Creator:
Arsava, Kemal Sarp
Advisor:
Kim, Yeesock
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-12
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Development of an Infrared Direct Viewer Based on a MEMS Focal Plane Array
Keyword:
MEMS
,
IR
,
Holography
,
Nomarski DIC
,
Reflectometry
,
Infrared Imaging
,
Direct View
,
Holographic Interferometry
,
Differential Interference Contrast
,
Color Differentiation
,
Color Perception
, and
Color Difference
Creator:
Blocher, Garth M
Advisor:
Furlong-Vazquez, Cosme
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-07-02
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mechanical Engineering
Performance Assessment of Model-Driven FPGA-based Software-Defined Radio Development
Keyword:
HDL Coder
,
SDR
, and
FPGA
Creator:
Allen, Matthew S
Advisor:
Wyglinski, Alexander
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-08-20
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Electrical & Computer Engineering
A Prediction Model Uses the Sequence of Attempts and Hints to Better Predict Knowledge: Better to Attempt the Problem First, Rather Than Ask for A Hint
Keyword:
Intelligent Tutoring System
,
Student Modelling
, and
Educational data mining
Creator:
Zhu, Linglong
Advisor:
Heffernan, Neil
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-28
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Computer Science
Hodgkin-Huxley Type Modeling
Keyword:
A. punctulata
,
Chemotaxis
,
Sperm
,
ODE
, and
Hodgkin-Huxley
Creator:
O'Connell, Dylan J
Advisor:
Olson, Sarah D
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-01
Resource Type:
Report
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Regulating Valvular Interstitial Cell Phenotype by Boundary Stiffness
Keyword:
myofibroblast
,
valvular interstitiat cells
,
residual tension
,
TGF-β
,
3
,
stiffness
,
cell-generated force
,
tension reduction
,
Heart valves
,
fibrin gel
, and
contraction
Creator:
Kural, Mehmet Hamdi
Advisor:
Billiar, Kristen
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-06-01
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
100 % Recycled Hot Mix Asphalt and the Use of Rejuvenators
Keyword:
Rejuvenators
,
recycling
,
binder
,
total recycling
, and
Asphalt
Creator:
Zaumanis, Martins
Advisor:
Mallick, Rajib B.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-30
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
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
Low Temperature Calorimetry and Alkali-Activated Slags
Keyword:
calorimetry
,
mortar
,
Alkali-activated slags
,
COMSOL
,
Modeling
, and
cement
Creator:
Freeman, Gregory Edward
Advisor:
Sakulich, Aaron R.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Influence of the Reactant Temperature on Particle Entrained Laminar Methane-Air Premixed Flames
Keyword:
Premixed
,
Laminar
,
Reactant Temperature
,
Particle
, and
Methane
Creator:
Lee, Minkyu
Advisor:
Rangwala, Ali S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-01
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
ME
Unit (Department):
Fire Protection Engineering
Development and Application of an Area Recorded Generalized Optical Scattering Technique
Keyword:
scattering analysis
and
Light scattering
Creator:
Algarni, Saad A
Advisor:
Iannacchione, Germano S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-12-18
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Physics
Analyzing the role of lipid elongases in Drosophila development: From barriers to behavior
Keyword:
elongases
,
Behavior
, and
epidermal barrier
Creator:
Gupta, Prachi
Advisor:
Duffy, Joseph B.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-01-29
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Modeling High Altitude Electron Density Plumes Using Direct Numerical Simulation
Keyword:
Plasma
Creator:
Paro, Autumn D
Advisor:
Zozulya, Alex A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-15
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Physics
Dense Matrices for Biofluids Applications
Keyword:
biofluids; dense matrix;
Creator:
Chen, Liwei
Advisor:
Olson, Sarah D
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-30
Resource Type:
Report
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
Portfolio Construction Using Principle Component Analysis
Keyword:
Principle Component Analysis
Creator:
Chen, Huanting
Advisor:
Blais, Marcel Y.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-08-06
Resource Type:
Report
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Mathematical Sciences
RVD2: An ultra-sensitive variant detection model for low-depth heterogeneous next-generation sequencing data
Keyword:
variant detection; Bayesian statistics; graphical
Creator:
He, Yuting
Advisor:
Flaherty, Patrick J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biomedical Engineering
Identification and characterization of novel putative virulence factors in Candida albicans
Keyword:
Fungal infections
Creator:
Issi, Luca
Advisor:
Rao, Reeta Prusty
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-09-18
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF ENDPOINT TECHNOLOGY FOR THE E.W. TIPPING FOUNDATION
Keyword:
Assistive computer technology
and
People with disabilities
Creator:
Vinke, Luis Miguel
,
Jennette, Trae Lee
, and
Russell, Samuel Bates
Advisor:
Tuler, Seth
and
Klein, Andrew G.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-06
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
A History of the Unity Game Engine
Keyword:
Video games
Creator:
Haas, John K.
Advisor:
Moriarty, Brian J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-03-06
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
A New Rice Sowing Technology: Informing Small-Scale Farmers about Improved Methods of Planting
Keyword:
Farm management
and
Agriculture
Creator:
Chin, Michael
,
O'Connor, Lauren E.
,
Cavallaro, Deanna Christina
, and
Ruiz, Daniela
Advisor:
Pollice, Gary F.
and
Peet, R. Creighton
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-03-07
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
A Proposal for an Educational Lunar Base Simulation Exhibit
Keyword:
Science--Study and teaching
,
Education, Elementary
, and
Interactive multimedia
Creator:
Carrion, Jasmine M.
,
Morar, Radu C.
, and
Ritchey, Thomas John
Advisor:
Dempsey, James
and
Moriarty, Brian J.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-03-06
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
A Protocol for Evaluating Lighting Practices and Light Pollution in Coastal Locations
Keyword:
Light pollution
Creator:
Ouellette, Noelle Dionne
,
Greenbaum, Benjamin Marx
,
Gabriel, Felicia Marie
, and
Holmes, Cody John
Advisor:
Ranalli, Tina-Marie
and
Mathews, Lauren M.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-12-18
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Video versus Text: Video Tutoring in High School Mathematics Assignments Using ASSISTments
Keyword:
Mathematics--Study and teaching
,
Teaching
,
Education, Secondary
, and
Computer-assisted instruction
Creator:
Froehlich, Brian Robert
,
Labrie, Jonathan Paul
, and
Guarino, Peter Michael
Advisor:
Heffernan, Cristina Lindquist
and
Heffernan, Neil
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-07
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
A Solar Decathlon Materials Selection Study
Keyword:
Application software--Development
,
Sustainability
, and
Solar energy
Creator:
Love, Timothy James
,
Tice, Lauren Elisabeth
,
Michalski, William John
, and
Azizi, Azarmeedokht Ghazanfari
Advisor:
Golding, Dominic
and
Schaufeld, Jerome
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-01
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
A Species at Risk: Raising Awareness About the Critically Endangered Maui’s Dolphin
Keyword:
Wildlife conservation
,
Marketing
, and
Sustainability
Creator:
Lowe, Samantha Frances
,
Foster, Kyle James
,
Lehman, Jesse William
, and
Barboza, Mary-Lee Lizabeth
Advisor:
Manzo, V J
and
Davis, Paul W.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-03-06
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
A Teaching Practicum at Doherty Memorial High School
Keyword:
Mathematics--Study and teaching
,
Curriculum planning
,
Teaching
, and
Education, Secondary
Creator:
Chen, Kyle Hao
Advisor:
Goulet, John A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-03-17
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
A Teaching Practicum in Biology
Keyword:
Science--Study and teaching
,
Curriculum planning
,
Teaching
, and
Education, Secondary
Creator:
Biernacki, Thomas Brian
Advisor:
Goulet, John A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-11-07
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
A Teaching Practicum in Physics
Keyword:
Science--Study and teaching
,
Curriculum planning
,
Teaching
, and
Education, Secondary
Creator:
Tilbe, Tyler George
Advisor:
Goulet, John A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-03-16
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
A Teaching Practicum in Secondary Education: Mathematics
Keyword:
Mathematics--Study and teaching
,
Curriculum planning
,
Teaching
, and
Education, Secondary
Creator:
Hartzell, Zachary Ross
Advisor:
Goulet, John A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-03-06
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
A VPC Contribution to Venice to Expo 2015: Designing a Treasure Hunt App to Teach Children the Importance of Water Sustainability
Keyword:
Mobile apps
,
Water-supply--Environmental aspects
, and
Water resources development
Creator:
Caracappa, Alexander Armand
,
DaCosta, Shannon Alissa
,
Khuu, Tri Kha
, and
Pellegrini, Elizabeth Marie
Advisor:
Aghajanian, Michael John
and
Carrera, Fabio
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-12-19
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
Accessibility Assessment of the Worcester Art Museum
Keyword:
People with disabilities
,
Museum exhibits
, and
Community development
Creator:
Chunga, Caylee Mae
,
Toribio, Bryan Anthony
, and
Pasciuto, Mikayla Marie
Advisor:
Ogilvie, Anne
and
Dehner, Corey
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-12-17
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
Alternative and Renewable Energy
Keyword:
Renewable energy sources
and
Sustainability
Creator:
Li, Qiao
,
Pan, Ni
,
Xu, Jizhang
, and
Li, Tianyu
Advisor:
Humi, Mayer
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-03-14
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
Ambulance Interior Storage Optimization
Keyword:
Medical care
Creator:
Sweet, Nathaniel Jacob
,
Philippou, Joshua James
, and
Jones, William C.
Advisor:
Fofana, Mustapha S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-12
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
An Analysis of Hoarding and Squalor Related Incidents and Responses by the Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Services Board
Keyword:
Fire prevention
and
Mental health
Creator:
Scott, David Franciose
,
Morse, Benjamin Douglas
,
Homchenko, Molly Elizabeth
, and
Lackie, Jason Ballou
Advisor:
Klein, Andrew G.
and
Tuler, Seth
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-06
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
An Augmented World: How wearable AR devices affect socialization
Keyword:
Augmented reality
Creator:
Hernandez, Johnny Xavier
,
Polekoff, Evan Andrew
, and
Watson, Thomas Jeffery
Advisor:
Lindeman, Robert W.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-05-18
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
An Entrepreneurial Initiative for Distributing Energy Efficient Products in Low Income Communities
Keyword:
Sustainability
,
Water-supply--Health aspects
,
Equality--Social aspects
, and
Sustainable development--Environmental aspects
Creator:
Huet De Bacellar, Tatiana Dottori
,
Kennedy, Rachel Marie
,
Wu, Jinghan
, and
Church, Alexander Johnathan
Advisor:
McCauley, Stephen M.
and
Jiusto, Scott
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-12-18
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
An Evaluation of Nantucket's Town Facilities
Keyword:
City planning
and
Community development
Creator:
Brakenwagen, Abigail Lyn
,
Kuegler, George Ryker
,
Colcord, Brittany Lynn
, and
Arata, Stephen Robert
Advisor:
Selkow, Stanley M.
and
Golding, Dominic
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-12-18
Resource Type:
Interactive Qualifying Project
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