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Enhancement of near-infrared diffuse optical tomography for prostate cancer imaging
(2011-12)
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Manipulating terahertz radiation using novel metamaterials towards functional passive and active devices
(2012-07)
Scope and Method of Study: The objective of this study is to explore the fundamental physics in novel metamatrials functioning in THz region, and to develop passive and active functional devices, such as filters, ...
Recurrent neural networks: Error surface analysis and improved training
(2014-07)
Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) have powerful computational abilities and could be used in a variety of applications; however, training these networks is still a difficult problem. One of the reasons that makes RNN training, ...
Robot skill learning through human demonstration and interaction
(2015-05)
Nowadays robots are increasingly involved in more complex and less structured tasks. Therefore, it is highly desirable to develop new approaches to fast robot skill acquisition. This research is aimed to develop an overall ...
Studies of atmospheric effects on free-space THz pulse propagation and applications
(2014-12)
Within THz frequency range, free-space propagated EM wave and the related applications have attracted a lot of attention, due to promising solutions for new types of remote sensing, wireless communications and security ...
700mV low power low noise implantable neural recording system design
(2014-12)
This dissertation presents the work for design and implementation of a low power, low noise neural recording system consisting of Bandpass Amplifier and Pipelined Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) for recording neural ...
Low power digital baseband core for wireless Micro-Neural-Interface using CMOS sub/near-threshold circuit
(2013-12)
This thesis presents the work on designing and implementing a low power digital baseband core with custom-tailored protocol for wirelessly powered Micro-Neural-Interface (MNI) System-on-Chip (SoC) to be implanted within ...
Nanostructured thermoelectric materials and optical method for thermal conductivity measurement
(2013-07)
A good thermoelectric material has large electrical conductivity, large Seebeck coefficient, and small thermal conductivity. Among the different techniques to achieve small thermal conductivity is the nanostructuring method. ...
Metamaterial radiation from attenuated total reflection at terahertz frequencies
(2013-12)
The focus of this research was to explore the behavior of two-dimensional planar metamaterials or metafilms and understand the various excitation schemes for application of metafilms to Terahertz-Attenuated Total Reflection ...
Strategies for improving efficiency and efficacy of image quality assessment algorithms
(2015-05)
Image quality assessment (IQA) research aims to predict the qualities of images in a manner that agrees with subjective quality ratings. Over the last several decades, the major impetus in IQA research has focused on ...