Graduate Theses and Dissertations in Engineering Science
Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Levee Breach Analysis Using Numerical Simulation Aided by Machine Learning, Mudhaffer Alqudah
Impact of Neat Graphene On Asphalt Binder UV Aging Reistance, Durability, and Performance, Ala Athamnah
Polylactic Acid-based Sustainable Hybrid Nanobiocomposites, Utsab Roy Ayan
Designing security primitives using digital and analog discrete-time chaotic systems, Mrittika Chowdhury
Multi-Hazard Analysis of Bridges Under Seismic, Flood-Induced Scour, and Hydrodynamic Loading, Raul Gautam
Slope Stability Hazard Investigation of Calhoun County, Mississippi and The County Road 210 Landslide, Miles Heath Grames
Groundwater age estimates for the Mississippi River Valley alluvial aquifer and comparisons with hydrogeologic heterogeneity, Michael Gratzer
A Study on The Geometric Design and Operations of Restricted Crossing U-Turns, Troy Hill
An Advanced Machine Learning Framework and Multi-Label Heart Disease Classification with UNet-Based Nucleus Segmentation, Md Rahat Kader Khan
Optimizing Infill Density for Fabricating Novel Radio Frequency Devices Utilizing Additive Manufacturing, Bibek Kattel
Amphiphilic Block Copolymer and Ionic Liquid Composite Materials for Biphasic Gas Separation Membranes, Charlie Brandon Knight
Sentiment Driven Deep Learning Approach in Stock Market Prediction, zhiqi niu
Exploring Simplified Reservoir Computing Systems for Resource-constrained Edge AI Hardware, Ziyi Niu
Improving Detection Capabilities of Traditional Machine Learning (ML) Algorithms Against Data Poisoning Attacks on Image Data, Sabrina Perry
Occurrence, Mode, and Chemistry of Volcanism and Volcanic Materials, Maxwell Gerard Pizarro
Secure Wireless Communication with Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces, Babita Pradhan
An Integrated Data-Driven Framework for Coupling Upland Process Models and In-Stream Hydraulic Geometry Estimation, Ahmet Nazim Sahin
High-Resolution and Time-Efficient Infiltration Rate Estimating Technique Using Geophysical EMI and Hydrogeological Modeling, Md Abdus Samad
Petrography and Detrital Zircon Geochronology of Cretaceous Sands: Implications for Provenance in Western Mississippi Embayment, Sagar Sapkota
Efficient Hierarchical Design in Reservoir Computing, Shuai Song
Hierarchical Multiscale Modeling of Polymer and Mineral Interactions in Nanocomposite Applications, Huadian Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Elucidating the Mechanisms of Myosin II Force Feedback and Coordination in Actomyosin Ensembles, Omayma Alazzam
3D-Printed Clay Composites for Lunar Habitats: Graphene and Simulant Integration, Omar Algharibeh
Grace Satellite Spatial Resolution Downscaling Using Machine Learning: Methods and Applications, Abdel Rahman M. Awawdeh
Atomistic Simulation of PFAS And Graphene: Interactions for Water Applications, Bashar Moufeed Awawdeh
Impact of Graphene Nanoplatelets on the Fresh, Static, and Dynamic Properties of Cement Paste, Bassil Bataineh
Explainable AI for Neural Text Classification Models: Robustness and Knowledge Locality, Christopher Burger
Applying Dynamics and Geophysical Methods to Hawaiian Volcanic Terrains and Lava Flows, Brody K. Conner
On Inference-Time Adversaries in Object Detection Models, Soumil Datta
Cationic Charge-Shifting Polymers as Improved Vectors for Nucleic Acid Delivery, Alexander Fortenberry
From Pixels to Strings: Efficient String Art Creation Leveraging Greedy Algorithm, Ashraya Joshi
Machine Learning Guided Materials Design and Manufacturing, Yizhou Lu
The Impact of Flow Pulsation on Roughness Effects in Turbulent Channel Flow, John Palmer Miles
Fabrication and Evaluation of Polyetherimide Membranes Containing Pluronic® P 123 and Graphene for Separation of Bovine Serum Albumin From Water: A Comparison Between Two Fabrication Methods, Mohammad Hosein Moghadasin
Efficient Design of Neural Network Hardware Accelerator for Enhanced Performance in Deep Learning Systems, Tamador Nadem Mohaidat
Particle Image Velocimetry Investigation of a Novel Structure within a Turbulent Boundary Layer, Tyler Jesse Moore
Establishing Recharge Rates in the High Plains Aquifer: Mapping, Precipitation Modeling, and an Evaluation of the Chloride Mass-Balance Method, Arindam Mukherjee
A Machine Learning Approach to Managing 5G Network Slicing in the O-Ran Environment, Mohammad Omari
Radiation and Scattering of Electromagnetic Waves with the Use of Metasurface Cloaks in Printed Antenna Technology, Shefali Pawar
Open-Source Frameworks for Groundwater Analytics: Advancing Machine Learning Workflow Development and Deployment, Sarva Pulla
Optimizing the Performance of Polyimide and Polyetherimide Nanocomposites Against Atomic Oxygen Attack and/or Hypervelocity Impact, Grace Rushing
Analytical Performance Evaluation of DENM Loss in V2V Sidechannel Communications, Avijit Sarker
STIMULI-RESPONSIVE GLYCOPOLYMERIC NANOPARTICLES TO BOOST TUMOR IMMUNOGENICITY THROUGH MACROPHAGE-TARGETED THERAPY, Oluwaseyi Shofolawe-Bakare
Modeling the Relationship Between Protein Sequence and Structure Using Triangular Spatial Relationship-Based Keys, Arianna Nicole Swensen
Graphene-Based Multilayer Polymer Nanocomposite Systems for Force Protection Applications, Mohammad Mansourian Tabaei
Modified Loss Functions for Algorithmic Bias Mitigation, Christina Joy Trotter
Energy Efficient Communications for Signal Detection Using Wireless Sensor Networks, Shailee Yagnik
Acoustic Localization in Reverberant Environment, Xing Yang
Sequence Stratigraphy, Diagenesis, and Inorganic Geochemistry of The Tuscaloosa Group in the South-Central Mississippi Embayment, Husamaldeen Zubi
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Geochronological, Geochemical, Petrographical, and Structural Analysis of the Northeast Bighorn Mountains, Sheridan County, Wyoming, USA, Robert Charles Andreoli
Can graphene-coated sand enhance water reuse by improving water quality in the presence of municipal treated wastewater?, Madelyn Barber
Adversarial Explanations for Text-Based Local Surrogate Models, Christopher Burger
On Security and Privacy in Machine Learning, Thomas Cilloni
Particle Image Velocimetry Investigation of Flow Around Grooved Cylinders, Jhalak Dhakal
Evaluating the Relationship Between Vegetation Types and Downscaled Surface Soil Moisture Data, Anupiya Vidarshana Ellepola
Impact of Graphene Nano-Platelets on Calcium Silicate Hydrate Formation, Weam Elmahmoud
Designing a Flexible Framework for Developing Acoustic Array Systems, Charles Fulton Gilliland
Full Bridge Modeling to Evaluate Effectiveness of a Seismic Bearing on a Newly Constructed Bridge on I-55, Sandip Gupta
Bio-Inspired Memory Device Based Physical Reservoir Computing System to Solve Temporal and Classification Problems, Md Razuan Hossain
Ghost Advice for the Ghost Month, Joanna Ng
Transportability of Adversarial Attack, Jonggu Park
Enhanced-Entropy Chaotic Circuit Design for Overhead-Constrained Hardware Security Applications in Integrated Circuits, Partha Sarathi Paul
Impact of Flow Conditions on Graphene-Coated Soil and Geotextile Materials, Brennan Power
Determining Background Deep-Time Critical Zone Conditions in Mississippi Preceding the Onset of Paleocene-Eocene Hyperthermals, Savannah Reese Rathbun
ROCS: Robust Circular Seriation by Perturbation Entropy Minimization, Carla Rego
Predicting Microstructure Evolution in Alloys Using Deep Learning, Benjamin Mullins Rhoads
Design and Application of Single and Multi-Gate Transistor-Based Analog Chaotic Maps, Maisha Sadia
Detection of Rayleigh Faded Signal using Two Distributed Sensors, Sayantan Saha
EarthSciBERT: Pre-trained Language Model for Information Retrieval in Earth Science, Rishabh Shrestha
The Effects of Google Smart Compose on The Process of Open-Ended Writing, Sijan Shrestha
Design and Evaluation of Graphene Additives for Asphalt Materials to Improve Load Carrying Capacity and Durability, Oubayda Sras
A Multi-Scale Analysis of The Hartselle Sandstone to Characterize Reservoir Properties and Inform Carbon Sequestration Feasibility, Xiaotian Wang
High-Resolution Hybrid Printing of 3D Electronics, Nusrat Yasmin
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Evaluating the Effects of Thermal Cycling on Bone (Cold-Blooded vs Warm-Blooded), Parker Reed Brewster
Low-Velocity Impact, Vibration and Shock Response of Unstitched/Stitched E- And S- Glass/Vinyl Ester Composites, Shahriar Chowdhury
Dynamic Characterization of Southern Yellow Pine (SYP) Wood-Based Bio-Composites, MAHARSHI DAVE
Clay Beds Preserved in High-Energy Gravel Deposits on Crowley’s Ridge, Northeastern Arkansas, U.S.A.--Origin and Significance from a Lithofacies and Mineralogical Perspective, Trevor John Dempsey
Tectonic Origin of the Mississippi River Using Evidence from Detrital Zircons from the Cretaceous McNairy Sand, Manuel Dela Eli
Development and Evaluation of Performance Models for Asphalt, Concrete, and Composite Pavements using Machine Learning, Rulian Ferreira de Almeida Barros
Abaqus Implementation of a Hyperelastic Damage Model for Glass-Reinforced Polymers under Shock and Impact Loading, James Stuart Fraser
Rule Learning and Swarm Intelligence Techniques for Feature Selection Optimization, Tina Gui
Serially Concatenated Continuous Phase Modulation with SOVA Turbo Decoding, Zhijie Guo
Design and Fabrication of Additively Manufactured Arm Cast Using Topology Optimization, Tereza Janatova
FLOW SEPARATION IN ROTATING CHANNELS, Devika Vipul Patel
Scan Stack: A Search-based Concurrent Stack for GPU, Noah Brennen South
FAIR SHARING of CHANNEL RESOURCES in the COEXISTENCE of HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORKS, Sudat Tuladhar
3D Reinforced Composite Face Sheets and Functionally Graded Polymeric Foam Cores for Blast and Impact Hazard Mitigation, Suman Babu Ukyam
Exploratory Analysis of Effects of Data on Adversarial Perturbations, Hamza Ali Zafar
Face Detection Using Web Images, Chris Zhao
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
SURFACE AND INTERFACIAL PHENOMENA BETWEEN SOIL AND OIL, Md Firoz Ahmed
DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION OF ALKALI-ACTIVATED BINDERS FOR CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS, Rami Khalil Al-Sughayer