Dissertation Defense
Numerical simulations of single-phase and multiphase reacting flows under shock and detonation conditions
Doctoral Candidate Name: Prashant Tarey Program: Mechanical Engineering Defense Date and Time: July 26, 2023 – 11:00 AM Defense Location: Virtual https://charlotte-edu.zoom.us/j/93118585380 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Praveen Ramaprabhu Committee Members: Dr. Douglas Schwer, Dr. Russell Keanini and Dr. Yuri Godin Abstract: We describe using detailed numerical simulations, the properties of detonation waves occurring in single-phase […]
Numerical simulations of single-phase and multiphase reacting flows under shock and detonation conditions
Doctoral Candidate Name: Prashant Tarey Program: Mechanical Engineering Defense Date and Time: July 17, 2023 – 4:30 PM Defense Location: Virtual https://charlotte-edu.zoom.us/j/93118585380 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Praveen Ramaprabhu Committee Members: Dr. Douglas Schwer, Dr. Russell Keanini and Dr. Yuri Godin Abstract: We describe using detailed numerical simulations, the properties of detonation waves occurring in single-phase […]
Additive manufacturing of 3D printed SiC composites: Strengthening and densification through surface modification and use of mineral binders
Doctoral Candidate Name: Sujithra Chandrasekaran Program: Mechanical Engineering Defense Date and Time: July 19, 2023 – 2:00 PM Defense Location: Duke 234; Contact student for Zoom link Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Ahmed El-Ghannam Committee Members: Dr. Harish Cherukuri, Dr. Youxing Chen, Dr. Charles Lee, Dr. Didier Dreau Abstract: Dense and porous Silicon Carbide (SiC) ceramics […]
MODELING AND IDENTIFYING FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH FATAL CRASHES INVOLVING VEHICLES WITH ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS
Doctoral Candidate Name: Hardik Rameshbhai Gajera Program: Civil Engineering Defense Date and Time: July 21, 2023 – 11:00 AM Defense Location: EPIC 3344 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Srinivas S. Pulugurtha Committee Members: Dr. Martin R. Kane, Dr. Rajaram Janardhanam, Dr. Fareena Saqib Abstract: Recent advancements in vehicular technology aim to enhance traffic safety by warning […]
Variable Shearing Holography
Doctoral Candidate Name: Prithiviraj Shanmugam Program: Mechanical Engineering Defense Date and Time: July 21, 2023 – 12:00 PM Defense Location: Duke Centennial Hall, Room 324 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Konstantinos Falaggis Committee Members: Dr. Matthew A Davies, Dr. Jimmie Miller, Dr. Taufiquar Khan Abstract: From the perspective of manufacturing, it is not always ideal to […]
Autonomous Malware Deception and Orchestration
Doctoral Candidate Name: Md Sajidul Islam Sajid Program: Computing and Information Systems Defense Date and Time: July 20, 2023 – 1:30 PM Defense Location: https://charlotte-edu.zoom.us/j/96386204360?pwd=UWVhNGhKcmtqSjZsb0QwOERlNUVvUT09 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Jinpeng Wei Committee Members: Dr. Weichao Wang, Dr. Bei-Tseng Chu, Dr. Yasin Raja Abstract: Traditional cyber defense approaches lack the necessary agility to effectively counter stealthy […]
Functional Dynamics in Beta-Lactamase: Insights into Substrate Recognition and Inhibition
Doctoral Candidate Name: Christopher Avery Program: Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Defense Date and Time: July 26, 2023 – 2:00 PM Defense Location: Bioinformatics Room 105 Committee chair’s Name: Dr Donald Jacobs Committee Members: Dr Jun-tao Guo, Dr Xiuxia Du, Dr Irina Nesmelova, Dr Jerry Troutman Abstract: Beta-lactamase proteins are major contributors to antibiotic resistance, rendering […]
DECISION ANALYSIS IN PUBLIC POLICY: MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION FOR ECONOMIC MOBILITY POLICY PORTFOLIO MIX IN LOCAL URBAN GOVERNMENTS
Doctoral Candidate Name: Victoria Watlington Program: Infrastructure and Environmental Systems Defense Date and Time: July 27, 2023 – 1:30 PM Defense Location: Mundt Room Committee chair’s Name: Jason Windett, PhD Committee Members: Dr. Suzanne Leland, Dr. Wei Fan, Dr. Jy Wu, Dr. Xingde Dai Abstract: This dissertation seeks to improve the budget allocation process for […]
Thermo Mechanical Modeling and Analysis of Precision Glass Molding Process
Doctoral Candidate Name: Dhanooj Bobba Program: Mechanical Engineering Defense Date and Time: July 14, 2023 – 1:00 PM Defense Location: DCH 324 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Harish P. Cherukuri Committee Members: Dr. Christopher J. Morgan, Dr. Ronald E. Smelser, Dr. Konstantinos Falaggis, Dr. Youxing Chen, Dr. Thomas J. Suleski Abstract: In recent decades, the demand […]
Developing Privacy Enhancing Technology For DNA Data Sharing In Public Genealogy Platforms
Doctoral Candidate Name: Lipsarani Sahoo Program: Computing and Information Systems Defense Date and Time: July 17, 2023 – 11:00 AM Defense Location: https://charlotte-edu.zoom.us/j/6736345655 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Mohamed Shehab Committee Members: Dr. Heather Lipford, Dr. Weichao Wang, Dr. Richard Lambert Abstract: At-home DNA testing and sharing in public genealogy databases are becoming widespread. This will […]