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Charge transport in nitro substituted oligo(phenylene-ethynylene) molecules
Ultrasonic guided wave mechanics for composite material structural health monitoring
The study of silicon nanowires produced by solid phase crystallization
Dynamic motion and appearance modeling for robust visual tracking
Soft errors in logic circuits: Analysis and modeling
Purposeful mobility and capacity issues in sensor networks
Effect of architecture and doping on the photoelectrochemical properties of titania nanotubes
Resource allocation in wireless networks
Atomic-scale defects involved in the negative bias temperature instability in SiO2 and plasma-nitrided oxide based pMOSFETs
Systems theoretic approach to textured image and video processing
Through wall surveillance using ultrawideband random noise radar
Combined CT-video registration and tracking for endoscopic guidance
The exploitation of multi-look synthetic aperture radar and inverse synthetic aperture radar images for non-cooperative target recognition
High mobility solution processed organic thin film transistors
Design, fabrication, test, and evaluation of RF MEMS series switches using lead zirconate titanate (PZT) thin film actuators
Hybrid supervisory control of complex dynamical systems
A quantitative analysis of tunable long period grating technology and its application
Multi-location inverse synthetic aperture radar image fusion at the data level
Network-on-Chip architectures: A holistic design exploration
Supercontinuum imaging and spectroscopy
Mesopause airglow modulation by ducted short-period gravity waves
Tackling power and reliability issues in field programmable gate arrays
Three dimensional finite difference time domain modeling of Schumann resonances on Earth and other planets of the solar system
Design of large field-of-view high-resolution miniaturized imaging system
Towards large-scale testing of policy-based routing via path algebraic and scaled-down topological modeling
Towards highly efficient water photoelectrolysis
Implementation of parallelized Finite Difference Time Domain (FDTD) algorithm and its application to the modeling of metamaterials
Design of high-performance, energy-efficient, and reliable Network-on-Chip (NoC) architectures
Multiple scattering measurements using multistatic lidar
Propagation of electromagnetic waves through composite media
Hybrid strategies for nanolithography and chemical patterning
Investigation of aerosol and cloud properties using multiwavelength Raman lidar measurements
Packet inspection for application classification and intrusion detection
Multi-wavelength differential absorption measurements of chemical species
Three dimensional route planning for medical image reporting and endoscopic guidance
Robust methods for human airway-tree segmentation and anatomical-tree matching
Ultra-wideband and interleaved polyfractal antenna arrays
Information theoretic secrecy for some multiuser wireless communication channels
Thermopower measurement of gold nanowire systems using a micromachined workbench
Scale Time Offset Robust Modulation (STORM) for code division multiaccess multiuser detection and mitigation
Broadband supercontinuum generation in sapphire fibers and applications
Surface passivation studies of AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors
Interference-aware resource management in multihop wireless networks
Circularly-polarized light emission by microcavity light-emitting diodes and vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers
An investigation into the doping and crystallinity of anodically fabricated TiO2 nanotube arrays: Towards an efficient material for solar energy applications
Electrical properties of superconducting and hybrid superconductor-ferromagnet nanowires
A language theoretic framework for decision and control of autonomous systems
Infrasonic pistonphone calibration
Investigations of structure-property relationships to enhance the multifunctional properties of PVDF-based polymers
Traffic engineering and time-varying convex optimization
The control, communication, and computation language (C3L): Completing the design cycle in complex distributed system development
Simulation and evaluation of dielectric and magnetoelectric properties of diphasic and layered ferroic composites
PiDES: A formalism for complex adaptive Discrete Event Simulation
Modeling of frost heave during freezing in polymer electrolyte fuel cells
Modeling and control of a high-speed solid-rotor synchronous reluctance flywheel motor/generator
Symbolic dynamic filtering of complex systems
A study of contacts to p- and n-type silicon nanowires synthesized via vapor-liquid-solid growth process
Advanced magneto-optical materials and devices
Signal processing schemes for broadband FSO-RF hybrid wireless communication systems and their performance
Integration of a piezoelectric ultrasonic motor into a low temperature cofired ceramic package for active optical fiber alignment
Silicon nanowire growth and transistor fabrication by self-assembling "grow-in-place" approach
Local origin of macroscopic properties and patterning in PbZr1-xTixO3 films
The electrical properties of gold nanowires and their applications in chemical sensing
Advancements in artificial magnetic conductor design for improved performance and antenna applications
Low-density parity-check codes: Asymptotic behavior and zeta functions
Solving long-standing meteor mysteries
Toward understanding the electrical properties of metal/semiconductor Schottky contacts: The effects of barrier inhomogeneities and geometry in bulk and nanoscale structures
Biofunctionalized nano-electro-mechanical-systems (bio-nems): Acoustic tweezers--applying acoustics in microfluidics and active plasmonics
Interfacial effects in oxide-polymer laminar composite thin film dielectrics for capacitor applications
Maximum entropy modeling for distributed classification, regression and interaction discovery
Study of plasma phenomena at high electric fields in applications for active flow control and ultra-short pulse laser drilling
Cognitive hybrid wireless relay networks
Evanescent field coupled microdisk cavities
Electro-optic modulated random phase holographic multiplexing technique
Semi-blind robust identification and model (in)validation
Approaches to achieve smarter electroactive materials and devices
Free-space optical communications through the scattering medium: Analysis of signal characteristics
Nanoscale crossed-wire device for in-situ electrical and spectroscopic characterization of molecular junctions
Femtosecond laser inscribed fiber Bragg grating sensors
High-speed access over copper wiring
Observation of molecular level behavior in molecular electronic junction device
High energy/capacitance density poly(vinylidene fluoride) based polymers for energy storage capacitor applications
The optical and dielectric applications of poly(vinylidene fluoride) based electro-active polymers
Intelligent control of a fuel cell power plant as a distributed generation source
Micro-scale hybrid biological-engineered devices powered by biomolecular motors
Hybrid integration of nanowire resonator arrays
Deep submicron (DSM) design automation techniques to mitigate process variations
Electrical characterization of the near-surface region of semiconductor materials by photoconductive decay
Multidimensional image segmentation and pulmonary lymph-node analysis
A reliable design flow for platform FPGAs
Magnetic resonance observations of defects involved in bias temperature instabilities and stress induced leakage currents in HfO2 and SiO2 based metal-oxide-silicon structures
Investigation of structure-dielectric property relationships in zirconium oxide, tantalum pentoxide, and oxide-polymer laminate films for high energy density capacitor applications
Parametric model based speech enhancement
Finite element analysis of synchronous machines
Development of hybrid nanocrystal/conducting polymer optoelectronic devices
Noise modulated covert communications
Femtosecond optical engineering
A study of the mist deposition and patterning of liquid precursor thin films
PECVD, spatial ALD, and PEALD zinc oxide thin film transistors
Multiwavelength multistatic optical scattering for aerosol characterization
Energy harvesting using AC machines with high effective pole count
Cooperation and information theoretic security in wireless networks
Supporting multi-missions in wireless sensor networks
Analysis of finite-length low-density parity-check codes
A novel design of micro-size transducer based single cell bio-chip
High-performance signal processing on reconfigurable platforms
A self-contained, nano-gap biomolecule capacitance sensor system with nanofluidic control
Software based techniques for robust computing on Chip Multiprocessors
Ultra-wideband planar antenna arrays based on recursive-perturbation design techniques
A generalized approach to model and optimize multi-input multi-output communication and imaging systems
Micromachined quartz crystal resonator arrays for bioanalytical applications
Band-to-band tunneling field effect transistor for low power logic and memory applications: Design, fabrication and characterization
Modeling and simulation of Electromagnetic Band Gap structures and metamaterials
Development and applications of electrical instrumented indentation
Plasmon dispersion in two-dimensional charge-sheets
Novel approaches to quantifying, tracking and enhancing the performance of the electrode-tissue interface in microwire brain implants
Re-evaluating and delineating a protein family: Biochemical and biophysical investigations of WrbA, founding member of a NAD(P)H:Quinone Oxidoreductase family
Pattern recognition using symbolic dynamic filtering
The application and characterization of dielectric and piezoelectric polymer devices
Nonlinear nanoprobes for characterizing ultrafast optical near field
Multilayer filter design with high K materials
An ultra-compact and low-power oven controlled crystal oscillator design for precision-timing applications
Development of RF coils and pulsing methods for NMR/MRI
Nonlinear liquids and mechanisms for all-time-scale optical limiting effects
Joint specific emitter identification and tracking using device nonlinearity estimation
Modeling of small scale radio-frequency inductive discharges for electric propulsion applications
Supervisory decision and control of large-scale multi-agent systems
The fabrication and analysis of quantum-dot thin film light emitting diodes for use in displays technologies
Data-driven pattern identification in complex systems using symbolic dynamic filtering
Signal analysis using raised cosine empirical mode decomposition
Stochastic semistability with application to stochastic consensus
Infrared filters and metamaterials based on frequency selective surfaces
Broadening spectral response in solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells via Forster Resonance Energy Transfer
Ultra sensitive magnetic sensors integrating the giant magnetoelectric effect with advanced microelectronics
Supporting new services in 3G networks: Energy and security perspectives
Resource management for wireless ad hoc networks
Silicon nanowire field effect devices
Signal processing applications to electrophysiology of continuous dopaminergic stimulation therapy in preclinical Parkinson's Disease models
Multiagent based distributed simulation and control of power plants
Extrema features for global-localization and pattern matching of time-series data