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Algorithms for Online Learning in Structured Environments
Online learning deals with the study of making decisions sequentially using information gathered along the way. Typical goals of an online learning agent can be to maximize the reward gained during learning or to identify ... -
Algorithms for processing polarization-rich optical imaging data
(Indian Institute of Science, 2005-04-13)This work mainly focuses on signal processing issues related to continuous-wave, polarization-based direct imaging schemes. Here, we present a mathematical framework to analyze the performance of the Polarization Difference ... -
Algorithms for Processing RGBD Images and Videos for Depth-Based 3D Video Systems
In recent times, immersive visual media such as Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), 3DTV and Free Viewpoint Television (FTV) have garnered tremendous interest. Immersive visual media content typically provides ... -
Algorithms for Product Pricing and Energy Allocation in Energy Harvesting Sensor Networks
(2018-05-09)In this thesis, we consider stochastic systems which arise in different real-world application contexts. The first problem we consider is based on product adoption and pricing. A monopolist selling a product has to appropriately ... -
Algorithms for Social Good in Online Platforms with Guarantees on Honest Participation and Fairness
Recent decades have seen a revolution in the way people communicate, buy products, learn new things, and share life experiences. This has spurred the growth of online platforms that enable users from all over the globe to ... -
Algorithms for some problems on trees and graphs
Design and analysis of graph algorithms is an active area of research in Computer Science. Trees form an important subclass of graphs and have vast applications. In this thesis, we present some new algorithmic results on ... -
Algorithms For Spatial Modulation Systems
(2018-07-28)It is well known that multiple antennas at the transmitter and receiver are imperative for reliable and high data-rate communication over wireless channels. However, these systems essentially need multiple radio frequency ... -
Algorithms For Stochastic Games And Service Systems
(2014-04-23)This thesis is organized into two parts, one for my main area of research in the field of stochastic games, and the other for my contributions in the area of service systems. We first provide an abstract for my work in ... -
Algorithms for Stochastic Optimization, Statistical Estimation and Markov Decision Processes
Stochastic approximation deals with the problem of finding zeros of a function expressed as an expectation of a random variable. In this thesis we propose convergent algorithms for problems in optimization, statistical ... -
Algorithms for testing planarity of chordal graphs and hamiltonicity of planar chordal graphs.
Design and analysis of graph algorithms is an active research area in Computer Science. Designing efficient algorithms for graph problems is both challenging and rewarding from the point of view of theory and applications. ... -
Algorithms for various cost criteria in Reinforcement Learning
In this thesis we will look at various Reinforcement Learning algorithms. We will look at algorithms for various cost criteria or reward objectives namely Finite Horizon, Discounted Cost, Risk-Sensitive Cost. For Finite ... -
Algortihms for Individual and Collective Fairness Measures
The problem of fair allocation has been a central topic in economic theory, and the literature on fair division has provided fundamental insights on how to allocate resources among agents in a fair manner. By drawing upon ... -
Alkynones Derived from Tartaric Acid : Efficient Building Blocks for the Synthesis of Macrolactone Natural Products
(2018-07-05)The thesis describes the synthesis and application of various alkynones derived from the bis-Weinreb amide of tartaric acid in the total synthesis of macrolactone natural products. The thesis is divided into three sections. ... -
All-Fiber Sensing Techniques For Structural Health Monitoring And Other Applications
(2010-03-02)In this thesis, we explore the four aspects of fiber Bragg grating sensors: mathematical modeling of Fiber Bragg Grating response/spectral characteristics, fabrication using phase mask, application and interrogation. ... -
Alluaudite Battery Chemistry: Design and Exploration
Being one of the most promising technologies in human history, lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have empowered our lives since their commercialization in 1991 by SONY®. However, all these applications need massive production ...