Division of Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Science (EECS): Recent submissions
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Spatio-temporal Memories: Theory and Algorithms
This thesis is primarily focused on building a systematic theory for spatio-temporal memories based on unsupervised learning and exploring its applications. Also, contributions are made in the area of supervised learning ... -
Analysis of Printed Periodic Structures and Their Applications in Antennas and Absorbers
To meet the demand of continuously growing RF and microwave technologies, scientists and engineers have developed innovative materials consisting of conducting and dielectric materials that overcome limitations in the ... -
Atom-to-circuit Modeling Strategy for 2d Transistors
Two-dimensional materials are now being considered as viable options for CMOS (complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor) technology extension due to their diverse electronic and opto-electronic properties. However, introduction ... -
Design of Trusted Market Platforms using Permissioned Blockchains and Game Theory
The blockchain concept forms the backbone of a new wave technology that promises to be deployed extensively in a wide variety of industrial and societal applications. Governments, financial institutions, banks, industrial ... -
Differential Encoding for Real-Time Status Updates
We consider the problem of status updates of a physical process over an unreliable channel. In this setting, one may not be able to reliably transmit the current state at all times. Instead, one is interested in the ... -
First Principles Based Mobility Estimation of Graphene
Electron-phonon coupling (EPC) plays a vital role in detecting transport properties (e.g. mobility) of any material. First principles-based estimation of the mobility for any new material could act as a useful guideline ... -
A Fast Constant-Time Approximation for Locally Adaptive Bilateral Filtering
Smoothing is a fundamental task in low-level image processing that is used to suppress irrelevant details while preserving salient image structures. The simplest smoothing mechanism is to average neighboring pixels using ... -
Wireless Channel Modeling for Drone to Ground 2.4 GHz link
Use of Drones for communication is picking up the pace and expected to grow exponentially in the coming years. These drones will be used as access points for providing WiFi services in the near future. It is well known ... -
Design of broad-band backend compatible photonic devices and vertical inter-layer couplers
Optical interconnects are regarded as efficient replacements for conventional electrical wiring for realizing large data capacity, high-speed transmission and Silicon-based integrated photonics is the best candidate for ... -
Investigations on Five Level Inverter Schemes for Extending the Linear Modulation Range for Induction Motor Drives
Multilevel inverters (MLI) are the most preferable alternatives for medium to high voltage applications. It finds in many applications like traction drives, fans, blowers, HVDC and FACTs etc. It offers many attractive ... -
Application of Semi Analytical Methods for Large Power System Simulations
Power system dynamics can be accurately modelled in time domain by using nonlinear differential and algebraic equations (DAEs). The challenge lies in solving the large number of nonlinear DAEs faster than real-time in order ... -
Entanglement-assisted Additive Qudit Stabilizer Codes
Quantum systems governed by the laws of quantum mechanics are the most awaited technology of this century. Based on the shrinkage in the size of the devices over the years in classical systems, device sizes are expected ... -
Single Phase Grid Connected Converter using Active Power Decoupler with Harmonic Control
The single phase converters are inherently exposed to the pulsating power. The conventional approach to supply this pulsating power is to use a huge Electrolytic capacitor. However, Electrolytic capacitors with high ... -
Design of Authentication and Privacy Schemes for a Generic Social Network
In social networks, people (also known as actors) are often connected to each other in order to share the information. With the advancement in the information technology, social networks have in influenced actors of ... -
Efficient Algorithms for Learning Restricted Boltzmann Machines
The probabilistic generative models learn useful features from unlabeled data which can be used for subsequent problem-specific tasks, such as classification, regression or information retrieval. The RBM is one such important ... -
Development of Synchro-Phasor Algorithms on Parallella - A Credit Card Sized Super Computer
In recent years, usage of GPS time-stamped phasor magnitude and angle measure- ments of voltage and current samples, called synchrophasors, is getting great atten- tion for wide area monitoring, protection, and control ... -
Low Power Analog Neural Network Framework with MIFGMOS
Ever since the beginning of the notion behind the term 'cloud computing,' i.e., to share the pro- cessing and storage capabilities of a centralized system, there has been a signi cant increase in the availability of raw ... -
Neural Representation Learning for Speech and Audio Signals
Representation learning is the branch of machine learning consisting of techniques that are capable of automatically discovering meaningful representations from raw data for efficient information extraction. In recent ... -
Pitch-Synchronous Discrete Cosine Transform Features for Speaker Recognition and Other Applications
Extracting speaker-speci c information from the speech is of great interest since speaker recognition technology nds application in a wide range of areas such as forensics and biometric security systems. In this thesis, ... -
Investigations on Generation of 30-Sided Polygonal Voltage Space Vector Structures Using a Single DC-link for Induction Motor Drives
A conventional 2-level inverter is the most prevalent DC-AC converter used to drive an induction motor. A conventional 2-level inverter produces a hexagonal voltage space vector structure. To extract maximum voltage from ...