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Title: Monostatic all-fiber LADAR systems
Advisor: Scott Mathews
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Dissertation
Description: Degree Awarded: Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Electrical engineering, Fiber optics sensors, imaging, LADAR, LiDAR, monostatic, Remote sensing and sensors

Title: Experimental Study of the Effect of Grain Size and Grain Size Distribution Curve on Creep and Stress Relaxation in a Beach Sand
Advisor: Poul V Lade
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Dissertation
Description: Degree Awarded: D.Engr. Civil Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Civil engineering, Geotechnology, Geological engineering, Creep, Geotechnical Engineering, Grain Size, Grain Size Distribution Curve, Sands, Stress Relaxation

Title: Development and Use of Novel Transverse Magnetic Tweezers for Single-Molecule Studies of DNA-Protein Interactions
Advisor: Abhijit Sarkar, Otto Wilson
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Dissertation
Description: Degree Awarded: Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Biophysics, Biomedical engineering, algorithm, DNA, protein, Single-molecule, tweezers

Title: Characterization of the Atmosphere as a Random Bit-Stream Generator in a Weak Turbulence Regime
Created: January 1, 2015
Advisor: Mathews, Scott A
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Atmospheric sciences, Optics, Atmospheric turbulence, laser beam propagation, Random bit generator

Title: A Functional Medical Imaging System for the Measurement of Oxygen Saturation in the Superficial Retina Vasculature
Created: January 1, 2014
Advisor: Ramella Roman, Jessica
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: D.Engr. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Electrical engineering, Biomedical engineering, MBLL, Oxygen Saturation, Retina, SFDI

Title: Effects of Near-Fault Translational and Torsional Ground Motions on Dynamic Response of Single-Story Buildings
Created: January 1, 2015
Advisor: Mavroeidis, George. P
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Civil Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Engineering

Title: Adaptive Routing Optimization in Continuous-Time Stochastic Dynamic Networks
Created: January 1, 2013
Advisor: Sun, Lu
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Civil Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Civil engineering

Title: Characterization of the Acoustic Field in Marine Environments with Anthropogenic Noise
Created: January 1, 2015
Advisor: Vignola, Joseph F
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Acoustics, Environmental science, Fisheries and aquatic sciences, acoustic habitat, inter-pulse sound field, noise impact, ocean noise, soundscape, underwater noise

Title: Quantitative Assessment of Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging Performance with Phantom-Based Test Methods and Computational Modeling
Created: January 1, 2015
Advisor: Mathews, Scott
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Optics, Biomedical engineering, finite-difference time-domain method, optical coherence tomography, phantoms

Title: Secure lightpath provisioning for all optical networks in the presence of security attacks at the physical layer
Created: January 1, 2014
Advisor: Arozullah, Mohammed
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Engineering, Computer engineering, Computer science, AON, EDFA, lightpath, OSPF, OXC, security

Title: Polarimetric Radar Scattering Analysis in a Maritime Environment
Created: January 1, 2015
Advisor: Kilic, Ozlem
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Electrical engineering, Remote sensing, Electromagnetics, Antennas, Ocean Remote Sensing, Polarimetric, Radar, Scatterometry, XPI

Title: Employing pFUS for Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease via Homing of Infused Bone Marrow Stromal Cells
Created: January 1, 2015
Advisor: Frenkel, Victor
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Biomedical engineering, Immunology, Cellular biology, Bone marrow stromal cells, cell homing, cytokines, ischemia, Peripheral arterial disease, pulsed focused ultrasound

Title: Ultrasound Mediated lntracellular Drug Delivery in 2D Biological Scaffolds
Created: January 1, 2015
Advisor: Frenkel, Victor
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Biomedical engineering, cavitation, chitosan, drug delivery, gelatin, scaffolds, sonoporation

Title: SENSOR SOURCE LOCATION PRIVACY BASED ON RANDOM PERTURBATIONS
Created: January 1, 2015
Advisor: LIU, HANG
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: D. Engr. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Computer science, SECURITY, SOURCE LOCATION PRIVACY, WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK

Title: Classification of Cancer Cells Using Digital Holographic Microscopy and Machine Learning to Predict Disease-Relevant Behavior
Created: January 1, 2021
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Dissertation
Description: Degree Awarded: Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering. The Catholic University of America

Title: Game Theory Applications in Construction Project Management
Created: January 1, 2021
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Dissertation
Description: Degree Awarded: Ph.D. Civil Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Competitive Bidding, Concurrent Delay, Construction Project Management, Contract Float, Game Theory, Resource Sharing

Title: A Reinforcement Learning-based Framework for Resource Allocation and Task Assignment in Mobile Edge Computing Networks
Created: January 1, 2021
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Dissertation
Description: Degree Awarded: Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Deep Reinforcement Learning, Mobile Edge Computing Cooperation, Mobile Edge Computing Networks, Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Resource Allocation and Task Assignment

Title: Novel Construction Techniques for Arrays of Dynamic Vibration Absorbers: Modelling and Experimentation
Created: January 1, 2020
Creator: Sterling, John
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Dissertation
Description: Degree Awarded: Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Dynamic Vibration Absorber, Structural Vibration, Subordinate Oscillator Array, Vibration

Title: Developing Wearable Sensor System for Elderly Independent Living Assessment
Created: January 1, 2019
Creator: Huynh, Quoc
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Dissertation
Description: Degree Awarded: Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Activity classification, Fall Detection, STEADI

Title: Torque Controlled Exoskeletons for Take-Home Upper Limb Rehabilitation
Created: January 1, 2021
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Dissertation
Description: Degree Awarded: Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: exoskeleton, hand, neurorehabilitation, stroke, therapy

Title: Wireless Sensor Localization With Distance Measurement Information
Created: January 1, 2011
Advisor: Regalia, Phillip A.
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Electrical Engineering, Convex sets, Distance measurements reconstruction, Inertial approximation, Wireless sensor localization

Title: Influence of Lubricant on Horizontal Convective Boiling in a Micro-fin Tube
Created: January 1, 2012
Advisor: Brown, J. Steven
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Mechanical engineering, Boiling, Convective, Fluid-heating, Lubricant, Micro-fin, R-410A

Title: Polarized Multispectral Imaging for Tissue Lesion Characterization
Created: January 1, 2014
Advisor: Ramella-Roman, Jessica C
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America, Before June 20, 2015, this dissertation can be viewed by CUA users only. [12 months embargo]
Subject: Electrical engineering, Biophotonics, light-tissue interaction modeling, Polarized light imaging

Title: Reducing Uncertainty in Bid Preparation Phase of Cost Estimating for Structural Steel
Created: January 1, 2013
Advisor: Lucko, Gunnar
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Civil Engineering. The Catholic University of America, Before May 24, 2014, this dissertation can be viewed by CUA users only. [12 months embargo]
Subject: Civil engineering, Bidding, Bid Selection, Estimating, Structural Steel, Takeoff, Uncertainty

Title: Experimental Study of 3D Failure Surface for Cross-Anisotropic Sand Deposits During Stress Rotation
Created: January 1, 2012
Advisor: Lade, Poul V.
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Civil Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Civil engineering, 3D stress, cross-anisotropy, Fine Nevada Sand, stress rotation, torsion shear, true triaxial

Title: development of architecture and standards for widespread adoption and usability of personal health records
Created: January 1, 2014
Advisor: Tran, Binh Q
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Computer science, Computer engineering, information systems, Personal Health Records, Software architecture, software development, standards, Usability

Title: System Response Manipulation using Arrays of Subordinate Resonators: Theory and Applications
Created: January 1, 2014
Advisor: Vignola, Joseph F
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering. The Catholic University of America, This dissertation can be viewed by CUA users only.
Subject: Mechanical engineering, Acoustics, Helmholtz resonators, Mass detection, MEMS, Resonator arrays, Response tailoring, Vibration damping

Title: Upper Limb Rehabilitation After Stroke Through Functional Task Focused Intervention
Created: January 1, 2012
Advisor: Lum, Peter S
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: D.Engr. Biomedical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Biomedical engineering, Health sciences, Robotics, devices, rehabilitation, stroke

Title: Ectopic Bone Matrix Mineralization: Unveiling the Osteoinductive Nature of Crab Cuticle
Created: January 1, 2014
Advisor: Wilson, Jr., Otto
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Biomedical engineering, Materials Science, biomimetic, bone, cuticle, diffraction, mesocrystal, osteoinductive

Title: Oxygen-Enriched Fuel Reforming of Heavy Liquid Hydrocarbon Fuels for Fuel Cells
Created: January 1, 2011
Advisor: Nieh, Sen
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Autothermal Reforming, Fuel Reforming, Jet Fuel, Oxygen enrichment

Title: Time Effects in Relation to Crushing in Sand
Created: January 1, 2011
Advisor: Lade, Poul
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Civil Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Civil engineering, Creep, Particle crushing, Sand, Static fatigue, Stress relaxation, Time effects

Title: Two-dimensional Continuous Wavelet Transform in Fringe Pattern Analysis
Created: January 1, 2013
Advisor: Wang, Zhaoyang
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering, Optics, continuous wavelet transform, fringe pattern, Interferogram, optical metrology, phase extraction, singal and image processing

Title: Long-Wavelength Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET)-Based Biosensor For Glucose Sensing: Development and Interference Testing
Created: January 1, 2014
Advisor: Ramella-Roman, Jessica
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Engineering, Biosensor, ConcanavalinA, Fluorescence, FRET, Glucose, Interference

Title: Optimization of Crash Reduction Factors and Countermeasure Costs: A Case Study in D.C.
Created: January 1, 2013
Advisor: Sun, Lu
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Civil Engineering. The Catholic University of America, This dissertation can be viewed by CUA users only.
Subject: Civil engineering, Operations research, Countermeasure, Crash Reduction Factor, Crash Types, High Crash Intersection, Multiobjective Optimization, Severity Level

Title: Motor Control of Upper Extremity Prosthesis Users
Created: January 1, 2013
Advisor: Lum, Peter
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Biomedical engineering

Title: Risk Measurement, Allocation, and Pricing in Network Schedule Systems
Created: January 1, 2012
Advisor: Lucko, Gunnar
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Civil Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Civil engineering, CAPM, Float, Options, Penrose, Risk, Schedule

Title: Non-invasive Assessments of Cutaneous Injury Caused by High Voltage Electrical Injury: Experiments and Simulations
Created: January 1, 2014
Advisor: Ramella-Roman, Jessica C.
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Electrical engineering, Biomedical engineering, 3D reconstruction, Electrical Cutaneous Injury Assessment, Finite Element model, Optical Imaging

Title: Highway Traffic Modeling
Created: January 1, 2010
Advisor: Sun, Lu
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Civil Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Engineering, Civil, Transportation, Urban and Regional Planning, Car Following, Estimation and Prediction, Highway, Modeling, Simulation, Traffic

Title: Robotic Retraining of Hand Function Following Neurological Injury
Created: January 1, 2012
Advisor: Lum, Peter S
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Biomedical engineering, Robotics, Neurosciences

Title: Experimental Study and Modeling of the Mechanical Behavior of Cross-Anisotropic Sandstone
Created: January 1, 2010
Advisor: Lade, Poul V
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Civil Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Engineering, Civil, Anisotropy, Cementation, Sandstone, Single Hardening Model, Torsion shear test, Triaxial test

Title: Effects of Principal Stress Direction and the Intermediate Principal Stress on the Stress-Strain-Strength Behavior of a Cross-Anisotropic Fine Sand Deposit
Created: January 1, 2012
Advisor: Lade, Poul V,
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Civil Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Geotechnology, Civil engineering, Anisotropy, Inclination, Intermediate, Sand, Shear, Torsion

Title: New Iterative Inference Algorithms for Source Coding based on Markov Random Fields
Created: January 1, 2012
Advisor: Regalia, Phillip A
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Electrical engineering

Title: Investigation of Noise Sources in Laser Doppler Vibrometer Measurements
Created: January 1, 2011
Advisor: Judge, John A
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Mechanical engineering, Laser Doppler Vibrometer

Title: Geometric Information Scheduling to Identify and Resolve Spatial Conflicts and Increase Efficiency of Space Use on Construction Projects
Created: January 1, 2012
Advisor: Lucko, Gunnar
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Civil Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Civil engineering, Architectural engineering, Packaging, construction management, CPM, scheduling, time-space conflicts

Title: Artificial Underwater Electrolocation
Created: January 1, 2011
Advisor: Mirotznik, Mark
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Electrical Engineering, Electromagnetics, Biology, conducting spheres, electrolocation, finite electric dipole, littoral, method of images, weakly electric fish

Title: Architecture and Protocol for Optical Packet Switching
Created: January 1, 2011
Advisor: Arozullah, Mohammad
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Electrical Engineering, contention resolution, optical packet switching

Title: A Coupled Microresonator Array for Mass Detection
Created: January 1, 2013
Advisor: Judge, John A
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Mechanical engineering, Mass Dectection, MEMS, Vibration

Title: Exploiting Interlimb Coupling to Investigate Upper-Extremity Bimanual Loading in  Robot-Assisted Neuro-Rehabilitation on Subjects with Stroke
Created: January 1, 2014
Advisor: Lum, Peter S
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America, Before June 20, 2015, this dissertation can be viewed by CUA users only. [12 months embargo]
Subject: Electrical engineering, Biomedical engineering, Neurosciences, Bimanual, Compensation, Interlimb coupling, Rehabilitation, Robotics, Stroke

Title: Technique for Reducing Laser Beam Divergence of Intra-Cavity Nonlinear Conversion
Created: January 1, 2014
Advisor: Mathews, Scott
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: D.Engr. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Optics, laser, nonlinear optics

Title: Numerical Simulation of Nonlinear Internal Solitary Wave Interactions with Submarine Topographic Features
Created: January 1, 2011
Advisor: Pao, Hsien (Frank) P.
Publisher: The Catholic University of America
Type: Text, Dissertation
Description: Degree awarded: Ph.D. Civil Engineering. The Catholic University of America
Subject: Civil Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Breaking Internal Wave, Hydrodynamics, Internal Solitary Wave, Navier-Stokes, Numerical Simulation, Richardson Number

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