Student Research Areas - Systems Engineering

Student Research:

Below is a sample of some of our students’ topics for projects or dissertation research:

You can read past theses and dissertations here.

Energy Systems Engineering

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Renewable Integration to the Electric Grid

Lifecycle Energy Impacts of Management Strategies in the Oil and Gas Industry

Lifecycle Energy Accounting of Three Small Offshore Oil Fields

Reliability Engineering in Hydrogen Infrastructure

Retail Hydrogen Station Reliability Status and Advances

Energy Systems for the Developing World

Watch: Ray Jonkers, Ph.D. graduate, discusses his dissertation research

Transportation and Infrastructure Systems

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Cybersecurity in Application

Chip and board level digital forensics of Cummins heavy vehicle event data recorders

Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

Civil Engineering Systems

Identification of the Criteria for Building Maintenance Decisions in Facility Management: First Step to Developing a Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Approach

Systems Engineering in Automotive Applications

Medical and Human-Centric Systems

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User Interfaces

Biomedical Systems Engineering

Automatic cohesive summarization with pronominal anaphora resolution

Human Factors in Defense Systems

Illicit Trade

Document Engineering

Watch: Jill Speece, Ph.D. candidate, discusses her dissertation research

Watch: Set Crawford, Ph.D. candidate, discusses his dissertation research

Defense and Aerospace Systems

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Aviation System Actuation

Remote and dynamic assessment of reliability in electromechanical actuator systems

Space Systems Design

Procurement and Management Processes

Aircraft Design and Aviation Operations