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Microporous Membranes Derived using Crystallisation Induced Phase Separation in PVDF/PMMA (Polyvinylidene Fluoride/ Polymethyl Methacrylate) Blends in Presence of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes
(2018-03-10)Segmental chain dynamics in polymer blends is a very important topic, not only from a fundamental point of view but also from technological applications. Because of the difficulties in the commercialization of new polymers, ... -
Microwave synthesis of superparamagnetic cobalt-ferrite thin films for RF CMOS applications
In the era of 5G technologies, the emphasis is on getting all the devices, active or passive to work in high frequencies. Higher efficiency chips can be obtained by combining both the active and passive devices on a single ... -
Migrating VM Workloads to Containers: Issues and Challenges
Modern day enterprises are adopting virtualization to leverage the benefits of improved server utilization through workload consolidation. Server consolidation provides this benefit to enterprise applications as many of ... -
Minimizing latency in data acquisition, distributed processing, storage and retrieval
Achieving low latency is of utmost importance in applications demanding real-time sensing and control as in cyber-physical systems. In this thesis, we explore three different facets of ensuring low latency in such systems. ... -
Mining Clickthrough Data To Improve Search Engine Results
(2015-02-06)In this thesis, we aim at improving the search result quality by utilizing the search intelligence (history of searches) available in the form of click-through data. We address two key issues, namely 1) relevance feedback ... -
Mitigating Domain Shift via Self-training in Single and Multi-target Unsupervised Domain Adaptation
Though deep learning has achieved significant successes in many computer vision tasks, the state-of-the-art approaches rely on the availability of a large amount of labeled data for supervision, collection of which is ... -
Mitigating Low-Sample Issues in Portfolio Analysis: Applications of Shrinkage and Gaussian Graphical Models
In manyfinancial applications, such as portfolio allocation, factor modeling, and volat ility estimation, the number of assets often exceeds the number of historical return observations. Estimating the covariance matrix ... -
MOCVD of MoS2: Nucleation Density, Lateral Growth Rate, and Coverage Dependence on Growth Variables
Scaling towards increasing miniaturization, as per the so-called Moore’s law, has governed electronics technology by the CMOS route over the past decades. 2D materials atomically thin crystalline layers are emerging ... -
Mode Coupling and Nonlinearities in Micro/Nano Electromechanical Systems
Micro and nanoelectromechanical systems have shown tremendous potential in applications ranging from sensing to obtaining ultrastable oscillators for timing. They have also opened avenues for fundamental quantum studies ... -
Mode Engineering in Micro Ring Resonators and Their Application
Silicon Photonics (SiP) has emerged as the prominent platform for Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs). CMOS technology compatible fabrication processes, high index contrast of the waveguide core-cladding leading to sharp ... -
Modeling And Evaluation Of Operational Performance Of An Aeroengine
(2012-06-26)This thesis explores methodologies of modeling and evaluating the operational performance of a typical aeroengine having field experience over two decades. Upon failure, the engine is repaired and restored to flight worthy ... -
Modeling and rendering of fluid volumes with particle systems
Visualization of fluid volumes is necessary in a wide range of applications. Scientific studies of fluid dynamics require the visualization of results of computations. Real?world scenes often contain fluids in the form of ... -
Modeling physiological transport at scales: connecting cells to organs
The physiological system is a complex network in which each organ forms a subsystem, and the functional networks in different subsystems communicate to maintain the body’s overall homeostasis. The ability to simultaneously ... -
Modeling Private Information In Bilateral Relationships For Revenue Management
(2010-12-01)This thesis addresses two issues which arise in the context of airline revenue management. In the first part of the thesis, we develop an incentive mechanism to prevent revenue leakage caused by customers buying down. In ... -
Modeling The Dynamics Of Market Potential For Spaceborne Remote Sensing Data Services
(2011-02-02)Spaceborne Remote Sensing, the observation of the features on ground from orbiting satellites is one of the expanding business areas of international space business, attracting the analysis of the markets and the growth ... -
Modeling the effect of Nasdaq and index futures introduction on the volatility of NSE nifty using garch methodology
Stock market volatility has been a topic of immense importance as well as of interest in recent years. The stock market volatility is influenced by various factors, which could range from macroeconomic variables such as ... -
Modelling Approaches for Planning Renewable Energy Transitions and Integrating Demand-Side Interventions in Electricity Systems
As global awareness of the devastating impacts of climate change is growing, nations are uniting to address the imperative of decarbonization. The electricity sector, known for its high carbon intensity, accounts for the ... -
Modelling capture efficiency of microbots
Micro-robotics is one of the fast-growing research domains in the interdisciplinary field of cyber-physical systems. They have immense potential in a plethora of applications like targeted medicine, environmental remediation, ... -
Modelling stimulus dependencies and temporal characteristics of Gamma Rhythm in Macaque Primary Visual Cortex
Gamma rhythm refers to oscillatory neural activity between 30 and 80 Hz, which represents the interaction between different classes of neurons. Gamma in the primary visual cortex (V1) is generated intrinsically while ... -
Modelling The Transport Sector In India : A Study On Intermodal Substitution in Passenger Transport
Transportation infrastructure has long been recognized as the sine qua non of rapid economic development. As a predominantly agrarian economy with a vast and growing population spread over an extensive mass of land, India ...