Many modern software applications have a fairly large set of variables that allow for the dynamic change of content. While a large parameter space provides users with fin[...]

In an increasingly interconnected world, effective communication with digital design software is paramount. This thesis addresses the challenge of enabling engineers, des[...]

DNA microarrays have become an invaluable high throughput biotechnology method, which allows a parallel investigation of thousands of cellular events in a single experime[...]

Co-creative collaboration is a creative collaboration of two or more agents working together on a shared creative product. Effective co-creative collaboration is a combin[...]

Most research on tangible user interfaces for architectural design is undertaken from a technology perspective. While many studies focus on the development of new interac[...]

Autonomic Computing is a grand challenge that strives to create self-regulating environments. The end goal, is to create an environment that can self-optimize, self-prote[...]

In recent years, student centered approaches to learning has gained interest especially STEM based learning. It has led to educational policy and standards reforms includ[...]

Mobile crowdsensing (MCS) has been emerging as a new sensing paradigm where vast numbers of mobile devices are used for sensing and collecting data in various applica- ti[...]

High-performance freeform optical systems, designed for broad spectral imaging fromthe visible to the far infrared, place new demands on optical design, precision manufac[...]

The overarching objective of this research is to use machine learning tools to address the design and real-time control of active systems, focusing specifically by tether[...]