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On The Near Field Mean Flow Structure Of Transverse Jets Issuing Into A Supersonic Freestream
(Aerospace Engineering, 2008-04-22)
The near field mean flow structure of transverse jets issuing from a surface into
supersonic crossflow is examined using numerical methods and separation topology. The
Navier-Stokes solver Falcon, developed at Lockheed ...
Congestion Control For Networks In Challenged Environments
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-09-17)
Congestion occurs when resource demands exceed the capacity of a network. The goal of congestion control is to use the network as efficiently as possible. While extensive efforts have been devoted to providing optimization ...
High Grade Control Of Linear Induction Motor Drives
(Electrical Engineering, 2008-04-22)
Linear induction machines (LIM) have been widely utilized in military, transportation, aerospace due to the impressive advantages such as simple configuration, easy maintenance and high acceleration/deceleration. However, ...
Sounds Of Chinese Korean: A Variationist Approach
(Linguistics, 2008-08-08)
This study approaches the understudied Chinese Korean from a variationist perspective, with an aim to capture the variation patterns and potential changes in the sounds of Chinese Korean. More specifically, three variables ...
Surgical Fluorescence Imager For Visualizing Anteriorly Placed Biliary Structures, In-vivo During Human Cholecystectomy
(Biomedical Engineering, 2008-09-17)
Cholecystectomy is one of the most common procedures occurring in United States to cure gall bladder diseases. There are two means of performing this procedure, Open Cholecystectomy and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, the ...
Comprehensive Data Analysis For Biomarker Pattern Discovery Using DNA/protein Microarrays
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-09-17)
During the last decade, the advent of microarray technology has stimulated rapid research advances in bioinformatics. Microarray data pose great challenges for computational data analysis, because of their large dimensionality ...
Plasmonic Nanostructures: Fabrication And Optical Characterization
(Physics, 2008-09-17)
Resonant light localization by metal nanostructures has potential for applications in cavity quantum electrodynamics (e.g. single-photon sources, quantum gates etc) and nonlinear optics.
In this thesis we present the ...
Flip Chip Back End Design Parameters To Reduce Bump Electromigration
(Mechanical Engineering, 2008-09-17)
The advancement in flip chip technology has enabled us to meet the requirement of smaller die size along with the increased functionality. Due to this development in flip chip packaging technology along with higher current ...
Model Driven Analysis Of Optical Reflectance Spectroscopy For Detection Of Human Prostate And Kidney Cancers
(Biomedical Engineering, 2008-09-17)
Renal cell carcinoma is one of the most common forms of kidney cancer originating from the renal tubule. During surgery, it is difficult for the surgeons to identify the cancer tissue from the normal tissue and also the ...
Semi-empirical Studies Of Solar Supergranulation And Related Phenomena
(Physics, 2008-09-17)
In recent years, solar observations have moved from ground-based
telescopes to observatories on Earth orbiting satellites, such as
SOHO. They provide us with a clear and uninterrupted view of the
solar disk. One instrument ...