Defense Notices
All students and faculty are welcome to attend the final defense of EECS graduate students completing their M.S. or Ph.D. degrees. Defense notices for M.S./Ph.D. presentations for this year and several previous years are listed below in reverse chronological order.
Students who are nearing the completion of their M.S./Ph.D. research should schedule their final defenses through the EECS graduate office at least THREE WEEKS PRIOR to their presentation date so that there is time to complete the degree requirements check, and post the presentation announcement online.
Upcoming Defense Notices
Arin Dutta
Performance Analysis of Distributed Raman Amplification with Dual-Order Forward PumpingWhen & Where:
Nichols Hall, Room 250 (Gemini Room)
Committee Members:
Rongqing Hui, ChairChristopher Allen
Morteza Hashemi
Alessandro Salandrino
Hui Zhao
Babak Badnava
Joint Communication and Computation for Emerging Applications in Next Generation of Wireless NetworksWhen & Where:
Nichols Hall, Room 246 (Executive Conference Room)
Committee Members:
Morteza Hashemi, ChairVictor Frost
Taejoon Kim
Prasad Kulkarni
Shawn Keshmiri
Arman Ghasemi
Task-Oriented Communication and Distributed Control in Smart Grids with Time-Series ForecastingWhen & Where:
Nichols Hall, Room 246 (Executive Conference Room)
Committee Members:
Morteza Hashemi, ChairAlexandru Bardas
Taejoon Kim
Prasad Kulkarni
Zsolt Talata
Neel Patel
Near-Memory Acceleration of Compressed Far MemoryWhen & Where:
Nichols Hall, Room 250 (Gemini Room)
Committee Members:
Mohammad Alian, ChairDavid Johnson
Prasad Kulkarni
Durga Venkata Suraj Tedla
Block chain based inter organization file sharing systemWhen & Where:
Eaton Hall, Room 2001B
Committee Members:
David Johnson, ChairDrew Davidson
Sankha Guria
Dang Qua Nguyen
Hybrid Precoding Optimization and Private Federated Learning for Future Wireless SystemsWhen & Where:
Nichols Hall, Room 246 (Executive Conference Room)
Committee Members:
Taejoon Kim, ChairMorteza Hashemi
Erik Perrins
Zijun Yao
KC Kong
Past Defense Notices
KANAGARAJ PORUR DAMODARAN
Serially Concatenated Coded Continuous Phase Modulation for Aeronautical TelemetryWhen & Where:
246 Nichols Hall
Committee Members:
Erik Perrins, ChairVictor Frost
James Roberts
TSZ PING CHAN
Reiterative Minimum Mean Square Error Estimator for Direction of Arrival Estimation and Biomedical Functional Brain ImagingWhen & Where:
246 Nichols Hall
Committee Members:
Shannon Blunt, ChairDavid Petr
James Stiles
Mihai Popescu
MARK SOENEN
Design and Implementation of a Highly Modifiable Retail E-Commerce WebsiteWhen & Where:
129 Nichols Hall
Committee Members:
Arvin Agah, ChairPrasad Kulkarni
Jim Miller
SEAK FEI LEI
Towards Protein Function Annotation for Matching Remote HomologsWhen & Where:
246 Nichols Hall
Committee Members:
Jun Huan, ChairArvin Agah
Xue-Wen Chen
BOGDAN PATHAK
Electrostatic Probe Measurements in RF Driven He, N2, and BCl3 PlasmasWhen & Where:
2001B Eaton Hall
Committee Members:
Ron Hui, ChairKaren Nordheden
Chris Allen
Glenn Prescott
JUSTIN ROHRER
Designing Resilience in Transport ProtocolsWhen & Where:
246 Nichols Hall
Committee Members:
James Sterbenz, ChairJoseph Evans
Tyrone Duncan
David Bonner
Bernhard Plattner
TIMOTHY NEWMAN
Multiple Objective Fitness Functions for Cognitive Radio AdaptationWhen & Where:
2001B Eaton Hall
Committee Members:
Joseph Evans, ChairPerry Alexander
Gary Minden
Alexander Wyglinski
Tyrone Duncan
LEVI PIERCE
Computational Modeling of DNA Sequence Effects on the Nucleome Core ParticleWhen & Where:
129 Nichols Hall
Committee Members:
Terry Clark, ChairArvin Agah
Xue-Wen Chen
JAMES JENSHAK
Multistatic Transmit CodingWhen & Where:
250 Nichols Hall
Committee Members:
James Stiles, ChairChris Allen
Shannon Blunt
Ken Demarest
Tyrone Duncan
ADNAN CHAUDHRY
Web-Based Course Scheduling SystemWhen & Where:
2001B Eaton Hall
Committee Members:
Jim Miller, ChairArvin Agah
Perry Alexander