Division of Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Science (EECS): Recent submissions
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Lightning Threat to Cables on Tall Towers and the Question of Electrical Isolation
(2018-04-23)Electromagnetic effects of lightning currents during a direct hit to tall communication towers, other instrumented towers and chimneys can be hazardous to associated cables, as well as, electrical and electronics systems. ... -
Substrate Independent Non-covalent Based Surface Functionalization Using Poyelectrolyte Multilayers for Bio-applications
(2018-04-23)The electrostatic layer-by-layer (LbL) self-assembly of polyelectrolyte’s has shown applications in thin film coatings, micro patterning, nano-bioreactors and capsules for drug delivery. The film architecture can be precisely ... -
On the Tradeoff Of Average Delay, Average Service Cost, and Average Utility for Single Server Queues with Monotone Policies
(2018-04-23)In this thesis, we study the tradeoff of average delay with average service cost and average utility for both continuous time and discrete time single server queueing models without and with admission control. The continuous ... -
Improving Last-Level Cache Performance in Single and Multi-Core Processsors
(2018-04-23)With off-chip memory access taking 100's of processor cycles, getting data to the processor in a timely fashion remains one of the key performance bottlenecks in current systems. With increasing core counts, this problem ... -
Low-Complexity Receiver Algorithms in Large-Scale Multiuser MIMO Systems and Generalized Spatial Modulation
(2018-04-18)Multi-antenna wireless systems have become very popular due to their theoretically predicted higher spectral efficiencies and improved performance compared to single-antenna systems. Large-scale multiple-input multiple-output ... -
Model-Checking in Presburger Counter Systems using Accelerations
(2018-04-18)Model checking is a powerful technique for analyzing reach ability and temporal properties of finite state systems. Model-checking finite state systems has been well-studied and there are well known efficient algorithms ... -
First-Spike-Latency Codes : Significance, Relation to Neuronal Network Structure and Application to Physiological Recordings
(2018-04-12)Over the last decade advances in multineuron simultaneous recording techniques have produced huge amounts of data. This has led to the investigation of probable temporal relationships between spike times of neurons as ... -
Operation of Three Phase Four Wire Grid Connected VSI Under Non-Ideal Conditions
(2018-04-12)The necessity to incorporate renewable energy systems into existing electric power grid and need of efficient utilization of electrical energy are growing every day. A shunt connected Voltage Source Inverter(VSI) capable ... -
Relay Selection for Geographical Forwarding in Sleep-Wake Cycling Wireless Sensor Networks
(2018-04-11)Advances in wireless communication and microelectronics have led to the development of low-power compact sensor nodes (popularly called motes) that are capable of sensing, computing, and communication. A large number of ... -
Analysis of Multi-Conductor Coupled Microstrip Lines with an Aperture in the Ground Plane for Compact Broadband Microwave Components
(2018-04-11)In recent years, the wireless industry has witnessed tremendous development for the defense and commercial segments. The explosive growth in the modern radio frequency and microwave systems leads to an increased interest ... -
Low-Complexity Decoding and Construction of Space-Time Block Codes
(2018-04-11)Space-Time Block Coding is an efficient communication technique used in multiple-input multiple-output wireless systems. The complexity with which a Space-Time Block Code (STBC) can be decoded is important from an ... -
Investigation of Electro-thermal and Thermoelectric Properties of Carbon Nanomaterials
(2018-04-06)Due to the aggressive downscaling of the CMOS technology, power and current densities are increasing inside the chip. The limiting current conduction capacity(106 Acm−2)and thermal conductivity(201Wm−1K−1 for Al and 400 ... -
Reactive Power Co-ordination in Grid Connected Wind Farms for Voltage Stability Enchancement
(2018-04-05)Recent decades have witnessed a significant increment in power contribution from wind generators. This increment in penetration requires power engineers to tackle multi-fold challenges concerning operational and stability ... -
Timer-Based Selection Schemes for Wireless Networks
(2018-04-05)Opportunistic selection is a practically appealing technique that is often used in multi-node wireless systems such as scheduling and rate adaptation in cellular systems and opportunistic wireless local area networks, ... -
Identification and Quantification of Important Voids and Pockets in Proteins
(2018-04-05)Many methods of analyzing both the physical and chemical behavior of proteins require information about its structure and stability. Also various other parameters such as energy function, solvation, hydrophobic/hydrophilic ... -
Transducer-based Algorithmic Verification of Retransmission Protocols over Noisy Channels
(2018-04-05)Unreliable communication channels are a practical reality. They add to the complexity of protocol design and verification. In this work, we consider noisy channels which can corrupt messages. We present an approach to model ... -
Rainbow Colouring and Some Dimensional Problems in Graph Theory
(2018-04-05)This thesis touches three different topics in graph theory, namely, rainbow colouring, product dimension and boxicity. Rainbow colouring An edge colouring of a graph is called a rainbow colouring, if every pair of vertices ... -
Constructing Provably Secure Identity-Based Signature Schemes
(2018-04-03)An identity-based cryptosystem (IBC) is a public-key system where the public key can be represented by any arbitrary string such as an e-mail address. The notion was introduced by Shamir with the primary goal of simplifying ... -
A Theoretical Study of the Synergy and Lazy Annotation Algorithms
(2018-04-03)Given a program with assertions, the assertion checking problem is to tell whether there is an execution of the program that violates one of the assertions. One approach to this problem is to explore different paths towards ... -
Generalized Analytic Signal Construction and Modulation Analysis
(2018-04-02)This thesis deals with generalizations of the analytic signal (AS) construction proposed by Gabor. Functional extensions of the fractional Hilbert Transform (FrHT) are proposed using which families of analytic signals are ...