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A New Feature Descriptor For LiDARStrip Matching
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-07-14)
Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) data has been getting a lot of attention these days because of its applicability in various fields - city planning, disaster response & precaution, soil conservation, infrastructure or ...
Modeling The Capillary Discharge Of An Electrothermal (ET) Launcher
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-07-14)
Over the past few decades, different branches of the US Department of Defense (DoD) have invested at improving the field ability of electromagnetic launchers. One such focus has been on achieving hypervelocity launch ...
Home Area Networks For Smart Grid Communications
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-07-14)
his dissertation studies five topic which are focused on but not limited to the area of Home Area Networks (HANs) in Smart Grid communications: capacity optimization for IR-UWB (Chapter 2), power consumption and downlink ...
Target Detection And Cognitive Radio Capacity Analysis Based On Sensor Networks
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-07-14)
In this dissertation we studied two topics which are focused on target detection through foliage and capacity analysis of cognitive radio. We propose a multi-step information theory based scheme for target detection through ...
Portable And Miniature Imaging System For In-vivo Fluorescence /luminescence Analysis
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-07-14)
For fluorescence and bioluminescence in vivo imaging systems, the current commercial product is limited by huge bulk and a constant working environment. In this thesis, we proposed and investigated a compact and portable ...
A Formalized Method For State Machine Software Implementation In Smart Microgrid Control Systems
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-07-14)
The introduction section begins with a discussion of the electric power grid in general and a specific definition for Smart Grids and Microgrids. These two different but complimentary technologies combine to form the ...
Using Advanced Metering Infrastructure Data For Smart Grid Development
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-07-14)
Identifying and using Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) data to improve customer experience, utility operations, and advanced power management is one of the most important challenges in the smart grid development. ...
Using Aerial Range Feature Descriptor (ARFD) For LiDAR Strip Adjustment And Mosaicing
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-12)
Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) has become the primary surface data extraction mapping technique nowadays. Airborne LiDAR system consists of three major components, which are laser ranging and scanning unit, Global ...
Computer Vision Aided Bridge Monitoring System
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-12)
Supervising Professor: Roger Walker With bridges representing a significant part of the road network in the United States, continual monitoring and early detection of deterioration in these structures is vital to prevent ...