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Constructing Knowledge Graphs with Language Models and Learning Hierarchies from Graphs using Probabilistic Topic Modeling
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Knowledge graphs leverage a data model structured as a graph or topology to represent and manipulate data. Knowledge graphs, abbreviated as KGs, consist of interconnected factual statements, conceptualized as distinct entities referred to as the {\em subject} and {\em object}, linked by a...
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Continuous wave terahertz frequency spectroscopy and imaging for explosives detection and security screenings
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Continuous-wave terahertz (THz) spectroscopy was performed on high explosive materials using the Firefly-THz optical parametric oscillator (OPO). Cyclotetramethylene-tetranitramine (HMX), cyclotrimethylene-trinitramine (RDX), pentaerythritol-tetranitrate (PETN) and Composition-4 were scanned...
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Spring 2021
Monitoring systems are indispensable parts of industries that are responsible to guarantee the safe and proficient operation of plants. As a part of monitoring systems, alarm management systems are deployed to prevent damage to components, and improve safety and quality of products. The main...
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Spring 2016
Cardiovascular disease causes the greatest number of deaths worldwide each year according to the World Health Organization [1]. Hence, many patients require cardiovascular surgery each year. Short of stopping the motion of the heart at the beginning of a cardiac procedure, the surgeon would...
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Fall 2018
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are receiving increasing interest from industry and academia due to their wide application in search and rescue, infrastructure inspection, and surveillance. This thesis focuses on research in the area of nonlinear control for rotary wing UAVs. Throughout this...
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Fall 2019
Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Conventional extra- and intra-cardiac surgeries need the heart to be arrested and involve connecting the patient to a cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) machine. However, arrested-heart surgery has adverse effects such as the risk...
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Control, Modulation, and Protection Strategies for Modular Multilevel Converters in Smart AC and DC Grids Applications
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The technical viability of the modular multilevel converter (MMC) technology for a wide range of applications from low- to high-voltage systems has resulted in the rapid deployment of these converters in smart ac and dc grids. The features that MMCs offer, including common dc-link, modularity,...