Graduate Student Exams

2017 Schedule

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December 4, 2017

Ahmed Bensaoud
Ph.D. Qualifying
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Room C101B
N/A

November 29, 2017

Auralee Edelen
Ph.D. Final
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
ERC Electronic Classroom at Foothills Campus
A FORAY INTO NEURAL NETWORK MODELING AND CONTROL OF PARTICLE ACCELERATORS

November 28, 2017

Nihan Sipahi
Ph.D. Final
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
C101B ECE Conference Room
DESIGN OF AN INTEGRATED COMPACT HIGH POWER SUPERCONDUCTING RADIO FREQUENCY ELECTRON BEAM SOURCE AND KLYSTRON-INSPIRED COMPACT AND TUNABLE THZ POWER SOURCE

November 28, 2017

Vipin Kumar Kukkala
Ph.D. Qualifying
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
ECE Conference Room (Engineering C101B))
N/A

November 17, 2017

Sounak Biswas
M.S. Final
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
LSC 328
COMPARISON OF OBSERVATIONS FROM THE GPM DUAL-FREQUENCY PRECIPITATION RADAR AND DUAL-POLARIZATION S-BAND GROUND RADARS

October 26, 2017

swetha varadarajan
M.S. Final
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
CSB 305
POLYHEDRAL OPTIMIZATIONS OF RNA-RNA INTERACTION COMPUTATIONS

October 24, 2017

Yajing Liu
Ph.D. Preliminary
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
C101B ECE Conference Room
PERFORMANCE BOUNDS FOR THE GREEDY STRATEGY IN OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS

October 16, 2017

Steven Gooch
Ph.D. Qualifying
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
310 LSC
N/A

October 13, 2017

YANRU TANG
Ph.D. Preliminary
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Room392 LSC
DISTRIBUTED MULTIPLE ACCESS WITH AN ENHANCED PHYSICAL-LINK LAYER INTERFACE

October 6, 2017

Travis Day
M.S. Final
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ERC Electronic Classroom (A210)
SIO2 PLANARIZATION: IMPACTS ON HIGH ENERGY LASERS AND THIN-FILM OPTICAL PROPERTIES

September 29, 2017

Mohit Kumar
Ph.D. Qualifying
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lory Student Center #376
N/A

August 15, 2017

Alden Curtis
Ph.D. Preliminary
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
B205 Engineering
MICROSCALE FUSION IN RELATIVISTIC NANOWIRE PLASMA

August 8, 2017

Reed Hollinger
Ph.D. Preliminary
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
A210 ERC
ULTRA HIGH ENERGY DENSITY PLASMAS FROM HIGH CONTRAST, RELATIVISTIC LASER IRRADIATION OF ALIGNED NANOWIRE ARRAYS

August 4, 2017

Nabeel Moin
M.S. Final
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Engineering C101B (ECE Conference Room)
RANDOMIZED HIERARCHICAL SEMI-SEPARABLE STRUCTURES FOR PARALLEL DIRECT DOUBLE-HIGHER-ORDER METHOD OF MOMENTS

July 24, 2017

Jun Wang
Ph.D. Final
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
ECE conference room C101 B
SPACED-RECEIVER TECHNIQUE FOR IONOSPHERIC IRREGULARITY DRIFT VELOCITY AND HEIGHT ESTIMATION BASED ON HIGH-LATITUDE GNSS SCINTILLATION

July 10, 2017

Yu Jiao
Ph.D. Final
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Engineering Building C101B
LOW-LATITUDE IONOSPHERIC SCINTILLATION SIGNAL SIMULATION, CHARACTERIZATION, AND DETECTION ON GPS SIGNALS

July 6, 2017

Aaron Smull
M.S. Final
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
C101B (ECE Conference Room)
THE CONFORMAL PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYER FOR ELECTRICALLY LARGE CURVILINEAR HIGHER ORDER FINITE ELEMENT METHODS IN ELECTROMAGNETICS

July 5, 2017

Ishan Kapse
M.S. Final
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
B 214 Engineering Building
ADVANCEMENTS TO THE FIELDS OF ALEATORY AND EPISTEMIC UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION

June 23, 2017

Gregory Myer
M.S. Final
9:00 am - 10:00 am
ENGR A101
IONOSPHERIC SCINTILLATION EFFECTS ON GPS PSEUDORANGE AND CARRIER PHASE MEASUREMENTS AND POSITIONING ALGORITHMS TO IMPROVE POSITIONING SOLUTION ACCURACY DURING SCINTILLATION

June 21, 2017

William Tedjo
Ph.D. Qualifying
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Odyssey Design Studio - Bio-engineering Scott 301
N/A

June 21, 2017

Brian Breitsch
M.S. Final
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Engineering Conference Room
OPTIMAL LINEAR COMBINATIONS OF GNSS PHASE OBSERVABLES TO IMPROVE AND ASSESS TEC ESTIMATION PRECISION

June 14, 2017

Haonan Chen
Ph.D. Final
9:00 am - 11:00 am
B214 Conference Room Engineering
RADAR AND SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS OF PRECIPITATION: SPACE TIME VARIABILITY, CROSS VALIDATION, AND FUSION

May 31, 2017

Sulaiman Almohaimeed
Ph.D. Qualifying
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
ECE Conference Room
N/A

May 12, 2017

Alaa Alsaeedy
Ph.D. Qualifying
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Scott Engineering Building, 2nd floor west, Cassin
N/A

May 11, 2017

Ishan Thakkar
Ph.D. Preliminary
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
ECE Conference Room
DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION OF EMERGING NETWORK-MEMORY SUBSYSTEMS FOR FUTURE MANYCORE ARCHITECTURES

May 10, 2017

Aditi Krishna Prasad
Ph.D. Preliminary
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Engineering Conference Room, B214
ACCURATE DIMENSION REDUCTION BASED POLYNOMIAL CHAOS APPROACH FOR UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION OF HIGH SPEED NETWORKS

May 10, 2017

Tyler Green
M.S. Final
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ERC A210
EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET TIME-OF-FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY FOR THE CHARACTERIZATION OF ACTINIDES

May 5, 2017

Turki Alaqeel
Ph.D. Final
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Engineering- C101B ECE Conference Room
AN ECONOMETRIC FRAMEWORK FOR ELECTRICITY INFRASTRUCTURE MODERNIZATION IN SAUDI ARABIA

May 2, 2017

Michael Kabala
M.S. Final
10:00 am - 11:00 am
ECE Conference Room C101 B
APPLICATION OF DISTRIBUTED DC/DC ELECTRONICS IN PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS

April 28, 2017

Gunjan Mahindre
Ph.D. Qualifying
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
LSC 380
N/A

April 20, 2017

Murad Altaira
M.S. Final
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
ECE Conference Room C101B
EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT OF THREE PHASE SQUIRREL CAGE INDUCTION MOTOR BY CONTROLLING THE APPLIED VOLTAGE TO THE STATOR

April 5, 2017

Biyun Xie
Ph.D. Qualifying
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
B214 conference room
N/A

March 27, 2017

Philip Huffman
Ph.D. Qualifying
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
ERC, Foothills Campus
N/A

March 23, 2017

Michael Shover
Ph.D. Final
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Mechanical Engineering Conference Room
RELIABILITY OF RF AMPLIFYING CIRCUITS

March 23, 2017

Mozammel Hossain
Ph.D. Final
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
ENGR C101B
DESIGN METHODOLOGY AND PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT IN HIGH SPEED VLSI CIRCUITS

March 20, 2017

Aditya Khune
M.S. Final
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
ECE Conference Room
MOBILE NETWORK-AWARE MIDDLEWARE FRAMEWORK FOR ENERGY EFFICIENT OFFLOADING OF SMARTPHONE APPLICATIONS

March 8, 2017

Taylan Sipahi
Ph.D. Final
10:30 am - 1:00 pm
ERC Electronic Classroom A210
BEAM-DRIVEN CO-LINEAR X-BAND ENERGY BOOSTER (CXEB) FOR A COMPACT FEL AND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE ENGINEERING OF HIGH-CURRENT PULSED MAGNETIC HORN SYSTEMS

March 3, 2017

Dylan Machovec
Ph.D. Qualifying
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Engineering B214
N/A

February 22, 2017

Sanaz Sadegh
Ph.D. Final
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
LSC room 300
SINGLE MOLECULE FLUORESCENT MEASUREMENTS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS

January 30, 2017

Sridhar Ramasamy
M.S. Final
9:00 am - 11:00 am
LSC 304
CAPTURE & RECONSTRUCTION OF THE TOPOLOGY OF UNDIRECTED GRAPHS WITH PARTIAL COORDINATES: A MATRIX COMPLETION BASED APPROACH

January 23, 2017

Savini Samarasinghe
Ph.D. Qualifying
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Phoenix Design Studio (Room 357), Scott Bio-engine
N/A

January 20, 2017

Keith Wernsing
Ph.D. Qualifying
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Scott Bioengineering, 2nd floor west faculty suite
N/A