Masters and Doctorate Theses

The following Masters and Doctorate theses were completed during the past academic year. Please contact Dr. W.T. Miller if you would like additional information about these theses.

"Approximate Non-Linear Optimal Control Using CMAC Neural Networks," by Sue Anagnost

"The Effects of Geomagnetic Activity on Skywave Interference and the Quality of Loran-C Radionavigation Signals" by Alan N. Arsenault

"A System Model for Multipath Interference on Terrestrial Line-of-Sight QAM Digital Radio," by Chuck Bianchi (Ph.D.)

"Decomposition of Morphological Structuring Elements and its Applications to Pipeline Image Processing," by Harish Chamarthi

"DMC3 A VLSI Implementation of a Discrete Multiple Column Configurable Correlator," by Robert Davis

"Spectral Analysis of Meteor Wind Data," by Brad Gillespie

"Quadtree Image Compression," by Dewey Harris

"Exploration of Smooth, Energy-Efficient Gaits for a Simulated

Biped Walking Robot," by George Hu

"A Fiber Optic Chemical Sensor," by Mark Hughes

"MCM Design Methodologies," by Yongqing Jiang

"Design and Implementation of Hierarchical Control Hardware for a Biped Robot," by Andrija Kun

"Development of a Combined Estimation and Optional Control Simulation Software Package," by Derek Liebertz

"An Investigation into Underwater Communication Protocols," by Scott McCue

"Machine Printed Character Recognition Using Multiple CMAC Neural Networks and Polar-Log Mapping for Feature Extraction," by Tomasz Motor

"The Lateral Subtractive Inhibition Algorithm: Simulation and Application in Image Processing," by Li Mu

"Lighting Design for Bus Stops and Bikeways," by Sheela Nain

"Virtual Classroom Using the Voice Collaborative Environment," by Werner Niebel

"The Measurement and Analysis of the Phalangeal and Palmar Forces of the Human Hand," by Lalitha Sarma

"Development of a Quadrapedal Robotic System Using CMAC Neural Networks," by Steve Scalera

"Reliable Measurement of Clock Jitter in Token Ring Local Area Network," by V.J. Shah

"Quality Assurance for Networking Products," by Gabriel Thomas