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Theses and Dissertations
This collection contains theses and dissertations of graduate students of the University of Alberta. The collection contains a very large number of theses electronically available that were granted from 1947 to 2009, 90% of theses granted from 2009-2014, and 100% of theses granted from April 2014 to the present (as long as the theses are not under temporary embargo by agreement with the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies). IMPORTANT NOTE: To conduct a comprehensive search of all UofA theses granted and in University of Alberta Libraries collections, search the library catalogue at www.library.ualberta.ca - you may search by Author, Title, Keyword, or search by Department.
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Items in this Collection
- 1Akbari, Mojtaba
- 1Amini, Iman
- 1Dolatabadi, Amirhossein
- 1Han, Xuefei
- 1Ji, Wei
- 1Kabir, Mohammad Humayun
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Fall 2019
Search query understanding is a trending topic in the field of Information Retrieval (IR). The goal is to learn higher-level representations for the intents or concepts behind a search query and utilize these representations to further enhance down-stream services like content recommendation....
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Spring 2019
While deep learning has proven to be a powerful new tool for modeling and predicting a wide variety of complex phenomena, those models remain incomprehensible black boxes. This is a critical impediment to the widespread deployment of deep learning technology, as decades of research have found...
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Motion Planning of Robotic Systems in Diagnostic and Therapy Applications Using Control and AI
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This thesis presents significant research on robotic motion planning within diagnostic and therapy applications, with a primary focus on the integration of control and AI techniques. The research encompasses three main contributions: a robotic ultrasound imaging method, a robot-assisted...