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Title: Predictive Energy Function Based Power System Transient Stability Assessment and Improvement
Author: SAHAMI, AMIRREZA
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: Transient stability assessment and improvement are critical for power grid operation. It deals with the assessment of transient behavior of the power grid (especially the generators) when subjected to large disturbances. State-of-the-art approache...

Title: REAL-TIME EDGE ANALYTIC USING LSTM-TRACKING
Author: Mohan, Shrey
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: Tracking objects or specifically pedestrians implies that we correctly detect and re-identify(re-id) them throughout the video stream. To accomplish this we need to run these algorithms on every frame of the video which is difficult in real-time a...

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: 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: GROWTH OF InGaN MATERIAL AND DEVICE STRUCTURES IN A HIGH PRESSURE MOCVD REACTOR
Author: Conway, Matthew
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Materials science, Electrical engineering, Nanotechnology
Description: This is an initial investigation of the super-atmospheric (1.5 – 2.5 bar(a)) Metal-Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) growth of InGaN materials and experimental, device-like structures. The work was accomplished in a custom MOCVD reactor, s...

Title: MODELING, ANALYSIS, AND CONTROL OF A RADIAL ELECTRODYNAMIC WHEEL VEHICLE AND ANALYSIS OF AN AXIAL ELECTRODYNAMIC WHEEL
Author: Wright, Jason
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering, Electromagnetism
Description: Maglev, the concept of using magnetic forces to levitate a vehicle above a guideway for frictionless motion, has received renewed interest as of late due to several high profile projects, including the proposed next-generation transit system Hyper...

Title: MINIMALLY SUPERVISED LOW-FREQUENCY METHODS FOR MONITORING MAJOR ENERGY CONSUMERS IN BUILDINGS
Author: Mostafavi, Saman
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: Buildings consume approximately 40% of global primary energy. Almost a fifth of this consumption arises from faulty or poorly operated systems. Monitoring the state of such systems can provide beneficial diagnostic insight in favor of more energy-...

Title: Demonstration of OpenFMB Enabled Power System Operations Using Hardware-in-Loop Real Time Simulator
Author: SARUP, RASIK
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: The United States Department of Energy defines Microgrid as a group of interconnected loads and distributed energy resources within clearly defined electrical boundaries that acts as a single controllable entity with respect to the grid. A microgr...

Title: Developing Data-Driven Approaches for Analyzing, Identifying, and Predicting Power System Outages
Author: Doostan, Milad
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering, Statistics
Description: Outages that occur in power distribution systems can seriously endanger system operation in different ways. In recent years, with the explosion in data gathering within the smart grid framework, data analytics has emerged as a desirable tool in he...

Title: Design of a Microstrip Antenna and PCB for use in an Electrocorticography Biomedical Implant
Author: West, Jakob
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering, Biomedical engineering, Electromagnetism
Description: An implantable system, that is part of a wireless body area network, is under development for a study monitoring of neural activity in rats with epilepsy. The study will continue over a nine month period to collect data for epilepsy research. This...

Title: FREQUENCY INDEPENDENT ANTENNAS INTERACTED ULTRA-WIDE BAND (UWB) ARTIFICIAL MAGNETIC CONDUCTOR (AMC) FOR 5G MILLIMETER WAVE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPLICATIONS
Author: Wang, Xuehe
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: Fifth generation (5G) wireless communication is on the horizon and presents opportunities for significant technological advancement for years to come. As part of this important technology, millimeter wave communication has become a very important ...

Title: Energy-efficient Base Station Sleep-mode Strategies for Ultra-dense Cellular Networks
Author: Opadere, Johnson
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: Future mobile cellular networks will be characterized by massive densification of base stations (BSs) and a reshape of network functionalities, which include the potentials of advanced technologies like the network function virtualization, network...

Title: DEVELOPMENT OF EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL TOOLS FOR MAGNETIC DRUG TARGETING IN CARDIOVASCULAR FLOW
Author: Ciero, Ashley
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering, Engineering
Description: The aim of the present work is to design and develop experimental and numerical tools to investigate the practicality of magnetic drug targeting (MDT) in a patient-specific diseased left carotid bifurcation artery for the potential prospects of tr...

Title: A NOVEL WEIGHTED AVERAGE CURRENT CONTROL METHOD WITH EMBEDDED ACTIVE DAMPING FOR GRID TIED INVERTERS WITH LCL FILTER
Author: Chanda, Arunodai
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: Various kind of filters have been used to interconnect PWM inverters to the utility grid. Among those filters, LCL filter is widely used for many applications because it can reduce more harmonics of an injected grid current, as compared to other f...

Title: A navigation system for low-cost autonomous all-terrain-vehicles
Author: Mhapankar, Shantanu
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering, Automobiles--Design and construction, Computer engineering
Description: In the last decade, there has been significant research work in the field of autonomous on-road vehicle, but, research in automating off-road vehicles has been largely untouched. The main aim of this thesis was to propose a robust framework for an...

Title: A WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK BREADCRUMB TRAIL FOR AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE
Author: Chaudhary, Manu
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: Research in the area of wireless sensor networks has seen unprecedented growth inthe last decade. Human deployable ad-hoc networks are being used to communicateessential information in places where there is no network or the network is destroyeddu...

Title: BLOCKCHAIN BASED DISTRIBUTED KEY PROVISIONING SYSTEM
Author: Etikala, Spandana
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: In recent days, smart electronics have evolved into ubiquitous computing with connected interfaces such as self-driving automobiles with evolution in sensor network technology and artiﬁcial intelligence. Due to these advancements, new features are...

Title: APPLICATION OF SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION BASED METHODS ON POWER SYSTEM OSCILLATION CHARACTERIZATION AND MITIGATION
Author: Hossain, Sheikh Jakir
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: This dissertation presents measurement-based system identification methods that help to improve the reliability and operational stability of modern power systems. One of the important factors in maintaining stability is to know the damping and fre...

Title: Bridging the gap between heterogeneous computing and next generation memory architecture using high level synthesis
Author: Rajagopala, Abhilash
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering, Computer engineering
Description: The impact of transistor scaling on FPGAs is changing the role of FPGA from accelerators to a major role as processors. With this rapid development and the ability to implement complex systems on FPGAs, the conventional hardware language design fl...

Title: Algorithmic Optimization of First Convolution Layer in CNNs for Hardware Accelerator Design
Author: Chamarthi, Ramachandra Vikas
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering, Computer engineering
Description: This thesis proposes "1D Convolution replacement layer ", a novel optimization for first convolution layer in CNN. This optimization enables edge friendly streaming accelerator design with a minimum drop in accuracy. This optimization reduces the ...