• Automating the design of deep learning models using neural architecture search for medical image classification 

  Balamurugan, Ridhanya (North Dakota State University, 2024)

  Designing Deep Learning (DL) models for medical image classification tasks poses significant challenges, demanding substantial expertise owing to the intricate nature and critical importance of the undertaking. Creating a ...

• The integration of multiple cardiovascular and pulmonary models into a single unified cardiopulmonary model 

  Thrash, Julian III (North Dakota State University, 2024)

  There has been an increasing effort to employ cardiovascular (CV) and pulmonary models to assist in the study of disease, answer research questions, and study the effects of a medical treatment or device. To properly study ...

• Large spacecraft medium voltage DC (MVDC) power and propulsion system 

  Talebzadeh, Sarah (North Dakota State University, 2024)

  This thesis introduces a medium voltage direct-current (MVDC) system for large spacecrafts with megawatt (MW)-scale power and propulsion systems for interplanetary transport. The proposed MVDC system comprises a nuclear ...

• A far-field radio frequency experimental exposure system for yeast: creating a new standard 

  Nevin, Soraya (North Dakota State University, 2024)

  This paper presents a framework for investigating the potential effects of radiofrequency (RF) exposure on gene expression and cellular processes. Utilizing Schizosaccharomyces Pombe (S. pombe) as a model organism and ...

• Using wing flap sounds to distinguish individual birds 

  Phan, Thinh (North Dakota State University, 2024)

  Ornithologist often need to recognize individual birds, but traditional invasive methods, such as capturing, marking, releasing, and recapturing of birds, have limitations. To overcome this, researchers use non-invasive ...

• Dc'sign of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting and Supercnpacitor Charging Circuits Using Optimized Duty-Cycle of Buck Converter 

  Zhao, Zhou (North Dakota State University, 2009)

  Energy harvesting has been proved to be an innovative solution to replace the batteries in remote power supply applications. Unfortunately, the limited capacity aucl low efficiency of power conversion restrict the practical ...

• Refinementbased Verification of Elastic Pipelined System with Early Evaluation 

  Cai, Yangwei (North Dakota State University, 2010)

  This thesis presents a formal verification procedure to check correctness of the synchronous elastic pipelined system that incorporates early evaluation against its synchronous parent system. Note that the goal of the ...

• Joint Compression and Encryption 

  Ghosh, Ahana (North Dakota State University, 2010)

  This research work proposes two techniques of joint compression and encryption using Shanon Fano Elias coding and Arithmetic coding respectively. The first scheme proposed is called Adaptive Shannon-Fano-Elias code where ...

• Hybrid Renewable Energy System with Wind Turbine and PV Panels 

  Kaderbhai, Munir Shabir (North Dakota State University, 2010)

  In recent years, there has been increasing concern about the world's heavy dependence on fossil-based fuels and the pollution caused by such fuels. This has sparked an increased interest in the use of other renewable ...

• Verification of Synchronous Elastic Pipelined Systems 

  Sarker, Koushik (North Dakota State University, 2010)

  The constant shrinking of technology has lead to several design challenges that the synchronous design paradigm is unable to cope with. Elastic design is a novel and promising design paradigm that overcomes many of these ...

• Power-Efficient Adaptive Memory Design and Optimization for Video and Deep Learning 

  Das, Hritom (North Dakota State University, 2020)

  Memory devices such as Static Random-Access Memory (SRAM) and Dynamic Random-Access Memory (DRAM) are dominating members of today’s semiconductor industry. Most of the silicon area in a digital system is occupied by memory ...

• Phasor Measurement Unit Placements for Complete Observability using Linear-Time, Quadratic-Time, and Subquadratic-Time Heuristics 

  Saula, Oluwasijibomi (North Dakota State University, 2010)

  A phasor measurement unit (PMU) is considered to have the potential to improve the efficiency of electric power systems by monitoring, control, and protection. Through measurements of all bus voltages, incoming and ...

• Variation, Energy Consumption, Latency, and Failure Aware Design for Memristive ANNs 

  Liao, Zhiheng (North Dakota State University, 2021)

  As a novel non-volatile device, the memristive crossbar array has delivered many promises in giving low computation complexity, high energy efficiency, and high density for neuromorphic computing. However, the intrinsic ...

• Image Sensor Classification System for Prosthesis Control 

  Schwandt, Daniel Jason (North Dakota State University, 2010)

  This paper proposes the integration of an image sensor classification system into the control scheme for prosthetic limbs. The goal is to minimize the mental strain experienced by brain-computer interface (BCI) users ...

• A Sensor System Designed for Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscope-based Coating Performance Evaluation 

  Shi, Yulong (North Dakota State University, 2010)

  One of the traditional methods for coating performance evaluation is using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS). The theory of using EIS to evaluate coating performance is to measure the coating impedance in a ...

• Creation and Implementation of the Innovation-Based Learning Framework: A Learning Analytics Approach 

  Singelmann, Lauren (North Dakota State University, 2022)

  To meet the national and international call for creative and innovative engineers, many engineering departments and classrooms are striving to create more authentic learning spaces where students are actively engaging with ...

• A New Printed Quasi-Landstorfor Antenna 

  Al Aziz, Masud (North Dakota State University, 2011)

  In this thesis, a new type of printed quasi-Landstorfer antenna is present ed. The proposed antenna utilizes parasitic radiators to realize a higher gain. The antc1ma is measured to have a resonant frequency of 2.45 GHz ...

• Microwave Measurement of Grain and Biomass 

  Striker, Ryan (North Dakota State University, 2022)

  Microwave measurement is a powerful method for mass prediction and grain detection. Existing systems are well adapted for small volume grain measurements, but cannot accommodate materials other than grain (e.g. biomass), ...

• Impact of Inverter-Based Resources on Grid Dynamics 

  Ekic, Almir (North Dakota State University, 2022)

  The increasing integration of renewable energy resources such as wind and solar into the electric power grid through power electronic inverters has changed grid dynamics and posed challenges to grid planning, ...

• Characterization of Inflationary and Deflationary Auscultatory Blood Pressure Measurements 

  Alvarez, Enrique (North Dakota State University, 2022)

  This document is a paper-based dissertation. The dissertation is a collection of articles written by the author in the pursuit to develop a novel method to measure blood pressure (BP). The introduction chapter describes ...

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