Browsing Department of Electrical Engineering by Title
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Feasibility Study Of Options For Aging Hydro-power Generation Facility
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)Most of the hydro generation facilities are operating under derated capacity due to various factors. The availability of generation facilities is decreasing, the cost for maintenance is going up and plants are crippled ... -
Feature Selection Using an Extended Piecewise Linear Orthonormal Floating Search
(2016-12-20)The piecewise linear orthonormal floating search (PLOFS) is a wrapper method for feature selection that uses a piecewise linear network (PLN) to evaluate candidate subsets. PLOFS has difficulty working on high dimensional ... -
Fiber Optic Scanner Using Electromagnetic Actuation With Different Ferromagnetic Materials
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)A fiber optic scanner capable of scanning medical imaging actuated by an external magnetic field is designed and characterized using different magnetized and non magnetized ferromagnetic materials. Cobalt, Iron, Nickel, ... -
Fingerprint Enhancement By Directional Filtering
(Electrical Engineering, 2012-04-11)Although inkless methods for taking fingerprint impressions are now available, these methods still suffer from the positional shifting caused by the skin elasticity. The non cooperative attitude of suspects or criminals ... -
FLEXIBLE ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS BASED ON IRIDIUM OXIDE FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS
(2019-08-16)Considering the disadvantages of the costly, laborious, and time-consuming traditional clinical analyses, there is a tendency of developing non-hospital point-of-care which allows patients to monitor their health conditions ... -
Flexible MEMS Sensors And Pyroelectric Thin Films
MEMS sensors on flexible substrates were developed and fabricated utilizing conventional lithography, deposition and etching tools. All of these sensors were fabricated in a MESA structure on the flexible substrates for ... -
FLEXIBLE pH SENSOR FOR SMART SENSING
(2019-11-15)pH level of biofluid is crucial in understanding physiological health. Commercial glass electrode pH sensors are bulky and cannot provide real time data. In this study, a novel miniature pH sensor capable of continuous ... -
Forecasting Of Wind, PV Generation, And Market Price For The Optimal Operations Of The Regional PEV Charging Stations
The transition from the conventional spark ignition engine vehicles to the electric vehicular technologies helps reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as improve the energy efficiency in the transportation sector. ... -
Formal Verification of DC Distribution Networks
(2017-08-10)Power electronics-intensive DC distribution networks are emerging as popular alternative to their AC counterparts being more efficient and reliable power delivery platforms. With the recent evolution of control methodology ... -
A Formalized Method For State Machine Software Implementation In Smart Microgrid Control Systems
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-07-14)The introduction section begins with a discussion of the electric power grid in general and a specific definition for Smart Grids and Microgrids. These two different but complimentary technologies combine to form the ... -
FPGA Prototyping For Fast And Efficient Verification Of ASIC H.264 Decoder
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)To improve compression efficiency, recent video compression standards such as H.264 use complex algorithms and various modes that demand more computational power. Consumer electronics industry requires a low power, compact ... -
A Frequency Domain Approach For Time-reversal Of Microwave Impulses
(Electrical Engineering, 2009-09-16)In this thesis, a compact and low-cost electronic circuit system is designed for time-reversal of microwave impulses with nanosecond and sub-nanosecond temporal durations. A frequency domain approach is adopted in order ... -
A Functional Link Network Using Ordered Basis Functions
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-09-17)A new function approximation and classification network based on Functional Link Network (FLN) with orthonormal Polynomial Basis Functions (PBF) is presented. By using an iterative Gram-Schmidt procedure, the PBF's are ... -
FUTURE OF JPEG XT: PRIVACY AND SECURITY
(2016-05-10)JPEG is de facto the most important and popular image format since 1992 which provides compressed images to a great extent. JPEG XT, the latest standardization of the JPEG committee, provides some amazing features like: ... -
Generalization Of Widely Linear Filtering Concepts For Equalization And Interference Suppression In PAM/QAM Systems
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)In PAM/QAM transmission systems, standard Minimum Mean Square Error (MMSE) linear (LE) or Decision Feedback Equalization (DFE) equalization methods are often used to suppress the detrimental effects inter-symbol and/or ... -
Generation Planning And Market Operation Strategies In The Southwest Power Pool Energy Imbalance Service Market
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)The transition of the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) from its traditional operation under tariff towards the new market environment has significant impact on the utilities in the SPP footprint, both in terms of planning and ... -
GPIO Design, Layout, Simulation And ESD Clamp Placement Calculator
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-09-17)Input/Output (IO) circuits enable interface between logic circuitry and the actual or raw information to be processed. They also help to isolate the integrated circuit from the unsafe, unknown and noisy environment. IOs ... -
Guided-mode Resonance Devices: Omnidirectional Reflectors, Wideband Absorbers, Sensors And Narrowband Filters
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-03-10)In this thesis, a series of guided-mode resonance (GMR) devices are developed and optimized in the optical spectral region. Some of these devices are designed by inverse algorithms such as genetic algorithm and particle ... -
Guided-mode resonant filters and reflectors: principles, design, and fabrication
(2016-05-10)Thin-film structures incorporating wavelength-scale gratings provide functionalities for applications in various optical systems. Previously, spectral filters, wideband reflectors, and polarizers have been identified as ... -
Guided-mode Resonant Solar Cells And Flat-top Reflectors: Analysis, Design, Fabrication And Characterization
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-07-14)This dissertation addresses the guided-mode resonance (GMR) effect and its applications. In particular, this study presents theoretical analysis and corresponding experiments on two important GMR devices that can be broadly ...