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Title: A Novel Framework for Integrating Legacy Vehicles into an Intelligent Transportation System
Author: Rhoades, Benjamin
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: The last few years have seen rapid advancements in deploying semi and fully-autonomous vehicles into the mass market. Several car manufactures and technology companies have spent years developing these vehicles with aspirations to mass produce the...

Title: A Novel Principal and Independent Component Analysis Preprocessing Technique for Neural Network Classification of Electroencephalography Signals for Brain Computer Interface Development
Author: Major, Tyler
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: The field of brain computer interfaces (BCI) is growing rapidly. Innovations that help benefit disabled persons is the overall goal of the research, currently. Every brain computer interface consists of three basic parts: a sensing device, signal ...

Title: AUTONOMOUS UNMANNED GROUND-AERIAL SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM FOR AREAS WITH AN UNDERDEVELOPED SECURITY INFRASTRUSTURE
Author: Padgett, Steven
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Engineering
Description: Events held in areas without a well-developed security infrastructure, such as the Tour de France and temporary military bases, can be difficult to secure and survey. In these situations, an unmanned aerial system (UAS) can prove useful to get sur...

Title: Additive manufacturing of PVDF-TrFE piezoelectric and pyroelectric sensors
Author: Marandi, Rafi
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Mechanical engineering
Description: Additive manufacturing, specifically Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) method, has emerged as a promising technique for rapid prototyping. Using FDM, complex geometries can be created using precise layer by layer deposition of material. Among the ad...

Title: Approaches for Real-Time Frequency Dependent Reduced Order Modeling and Wide-Area Control of Modern Power Grid
Author: Thakallapelli, Abilash
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: In this dissertation, approaches for measurement based real-time wide-area damping controllers (WADC), are studied for renewable energy integrated power grid. For this, first, a model-free algorithm for multi-input-multi-output (MIMO) transfer fun...

Title: Bidirectional Dual-Active Bridge DC-DC Converter using Matrix Transformer
Author: Alamri, Faisal
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: Dual Active Bridge (DAB) converter is an advanced power electronics device with various applications in renewable energy systems, electric vehicles, and high-power energy conversion systems. Due to its versatility and critical role in modern power...

Title: CONTROL AND METHODS FOR PV INVERTER MINIATURIZATION
Author: Jafarian, Hamidreza
Date Created: 2017
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering, Power resources
Description: Analyzing the price of PV generation systems in different market sectors shows that the portion of inverter cost and Balance of System (BoS) are increased due to advent of new PV module technologies and dramatic cost reduction in PV module product...

Title: Coupling Of Thermal and Electrical Parameters for System-Level Power System Studies
Author: Rahman, Md Mahbubur
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering, Power resources, Electric power systems
Description: Conventional method of power system analysis uses predefined values of transmission line electrical parameters which are considered uniformly distributed along the overhead lines. Conductor temperatures of transmission lines are dependent on the t...

Title: DESIGN AND CONTROL OF SOLAR PANEL COMPANION INVERTERS FOR PANEL LEVEL POWER EXTRACTION
Author: Sahu, Prasanth
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: Solar Panel Companion Inverters (SPCIs) have been proposed as H-bridge inverters embedded with a PV module. These inverters employ a unique methodology that converts the conventional DC voltage output of a solar panel to switched quasi-square wave...

Title: DETERMINISTIC AND PROBABILISTIC FORECASTING FOR WIND AND SOLAR POWER USING ADVANCE DATA ANALYTICS AND MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES.
Author: Sharma, Vinayak
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Power resources
Description: The world is moving towards renewable sources of energy for its energy needs and solar and wind power are one of the most promising sources of ‘clean’ energy. There is a high level of uncertainty and variability associated with these sources of en...

Title: DISFLUENT SPEECH SEGMENTS DETECTION AND REMEDIATION
Author: Arbajian, Pierre
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Information science, Linguistics
Description: Speech remediation by identifying those segments which compromise the quality of speech content can be performed by correctly identifying portions of a recording which can be deleted without diminishing from the overall quality of the speech, but ...

Title: Development of a Digital Twin for a Solar Powered Electric Race Vehicle
Author: Baer, James
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Engineering, Electrical engineering, Mechanical engineering
Description: The global and local impacts of climate change have increased the interest in decarbonizing energy economies in general and transportation in particular. Solar EVs represent an intersection of renewable energy generation and EV development, both o...

Title: Distributed Actionable Pattern Mining
Author: Bagavathi, Arunkumar
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: In recent years, the internet has become faster, computer storage has become larger, data collected by organizations as well as web and social media has grown tremendously. Data Mining tools require adaptations to cope with analyzing massive amoun...

Title: ENHANCING DISTRIBUTION PLANNING METHODS USING STATE OF THE ART MODELING TECHNIQUES TO FACILITATE HIGH GROWTH DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES
Author: Davis, Wesley
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering, Power resources
Description: Climate change is one of the most pivotal issues for the world in which we live today. The power grid transformation to become, smarter sustainable and carbon-free, has been a primary emphasis in recent times. This includes the integration of Dist...

Title: FEASIBILITY OF ELECTRIC FIELD SENSOR FOR EXTERNAL BALLISTICS ANALYSIS
Author: Benfield, Christopher
Date Created: 2014
Subjects--Topical: Mechanical engineering, Engineering
Description: Accurately modeling the flight path to resemble the actual flight dynamics of a given projectile enables a shooter to engage targets at distances that extend into the transonic and subsonic flight regions. This requires the collection of velocity ...

Title: High Frequency GaN Power Converters Digital Twin
Author: Biglarbegian, Mehrdad
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: There is a need for a foundation of a research study aimed at investigations on near real-time reliability awareness of Gallium Nitride devices in high-frequency power converters for which we need advanced hardware and algorithms. This dissertatio...

Title: Increasing hosting capacity of distribution systems for renewable distributed generation by means of network reconfiguration
Author: Ghiafeh Davoudi, Masoud
Date Created: 2017
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: This work aims at allowing for increased penetration of renewable distributed generation (DG) in the power distribution system (DS). The means to achieve this goal is changing the DS topological structure, i.e. by network reconfiguration (NR). In ...

Title: Integrated Active and Reactive Power Management of Power Distribution System Considering Distributed Energy Storage and PV Farms
Author: Ahmed, Muhammad
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: Modern electric distribution system with distributed Photo-Voltaic (PV) farms and energy storage units have been facing technical challenges due to the difficulty in managing them collectively. This dissertation presents new solutions for energy m...

Title: Novel Methodology for Spatial Risk Analysis of Overhead Transmission Lines Subject to Wildfires
Author: de Sousa Berredo, Alessandro Cesar
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering, Geographic information systems, Geodesy
Description: Wildfires are one of the main threats to overhead power lines worldwide, causing permanent damages and interruptions. Wildfires represent the second leading cause of outages in the Brazilian Interconnected Grid and the fourth leading cause in the ...

Title: On Accelerating Road Vehicle Aerodynamics
Author: Peters, Brett
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Mechanical engineering, Aerospace engineering, Fluid mechanics
Description: Road vehicle aerodynamics are primarily focused on developing and modeling performance at steady-state conditions, although this does not fully encompass the entire operating envelope. Considerable vehicle acceleration and deceleration occurs duri...