All exams listed here are open to the public. Faculty and students are encouraged to attend; these exams are like department colloquia.
| Candidate | Thesis Title | Date | Location | Defense Chair |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazadi, Anastasia | Tension Control and Interproximation Techniques for Shape Design and RGB-Depth Segmentation Reconstruction and Modeling | Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 1:00pm | DMB 102A | Dr. Cheng |
| Candidate | Thesis Title | Location | Defense Chair |
|---|---|---|---|
| Song, Daniel | TBA | Davis Marksbury Theatre | Dr. Wang |
| Wyatt, Scott | TBA | DMB 202 | Dr. Cheng |
| Coots, Ethan | TBA | DMB | Dr. Harrison |
| Gupta, Shashank | TBA | 230A Multidisciplinary Science Building | Dr. Kavuluru |
| Hentz, Michael Thomas | TBA | 241 Hardymon Building | Dr. Wang |
| Lamichhane, Sandesh | TBA | Davis Marksbury Theatre | Dr. Goldsmith |
| Candidate | Thesis Title | Location | Defense Chair |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parker, Clifford Seth | Flexible Attenuation Fields: Tomographic Reconstruction from Heterogeneous Datasets | 101 Davis Marksbury Building (DMB101) | Dr. Seales |
| Candidate | Thesis Title | Location | Defense Chair |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Bosomworth | TBA | DMB 102A | Dr. Harrison |
| Isaac Batts | TBA | Davis Marksbury Theatre | Dr. Goldsmith |
| Sarah Helena Snider | TBA | DMB 102A | Dr. Goldsmith |
| Yue Li | TBA | James F. Hardymon Building Room 241 | Dr. Xiao |
| Tristan A Jordan | A Cytoscape Editor and Measurement with PTP For FABRIC | DMB 102A | Dr. Fei |
| Vincent Liu | TBA | DMB 2nd floor conference room | Dr. Harrison |
| Franklin McKinney Stokan | Educhain - A Decentralized Education Software | DMB 302 | Dr. Seales |
| Dillon Eric Tate | A Decentralized Data Management Platform for Healthcare | DMB 102A | Dr. Bumgardner |
| Samuel Armstrong | SmartState: A Protocol-Driven Human Interface | DMB 102A | Dr. Bumgardner |
| Candidate | Thesis Title | Location | Defense Chair |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xin Xing | Structured Attention for Image Analysis | Zoom | Dr. Harrison |
| Md Sultan Al Nahian | Practical AI Value Alignment Using Stories | DMB 102A | Dr. Harrison |
| Stephen Parsons | Hard-Hearted Scrolls: A Noninvasive Method for Reading the Herculaneum Papyri | Davis Marksbury Theatre | Dr. Seales |
| Ayesha Siddiqua Dina | Deep Learning based Intrusion Detection System in Computer Networks and Privacy-preserving Message Dissemination in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks | DMB 102A | Dr. Manivannan |
| Longyin Cui | Personalized Point-of-Interest Recommendations with Privacy-Preserving Techniques | DMB 102A | Dr. Fei |
| Hassan Mistareehi | A Secure and Distributed Architecture for Vehicular Cloud and Protocols for Privacy-preserving Message Dissemination in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks | TBD | Dr. Manivannan |
| Enrico Casella | Machine-Learning-Powered Cyber-Physical Systems | DMB 102A | Dr. Silvestri |
| Jonathan Indigo Watson | The BASIL technique: Bias Adaptive Statistical Inference Learning Agents for Learning from Human Feedback | Davis Marksbury Theatre | Dr. Harrison |
| Ashutosh Timilsina | Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading in Smart Residential Environment with User Behavioral Modeling | DMB 102A | Dr. Silvestri |
| Kshitija Rajendra Taywade | Multi-agent Learning for Game-theoretical problems | DMB 102A | Dr. Goldsmith |
| Md Selim | Deep Learning Models for CT Image Standardization | HKRB 245 | Dr. Chen |
| Jing Liu | Machine Learning Framework for Real-World Electronic Health Records Regarding Missingness, Interpretability, and Fairness | DMB 102A | Dr. Chen |
| Yu Zhang | Multi-Domain Adaptation for Image Classification, Depth Estimation, and Semantic Segmentation | Virtual | Dr. Harrison, Dr. Jacobs |
| Candidate | Thesis Title | Location | Defense Chair |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Bailey | Small Approximate Pareto Sets With Quality Bounds | DMB 102A | Dr. Goldsmith |
| Rachelyn Farrell | Don't give me that story! -- A human-centered framework for usable narrative planning | DMB 102A | Dr. Ware |
| Esther O.Max-Onakpoya | Improving Connectivity for Remote Cancer Patient Symptom Monitoring and Reporting in Rural Medically Underserved Regions | DMB 102A | Dr. Baker |
| Liu, Liu | The Performance Optimization of ASP Solving Based on Encoding Rewriting and Encoding Selection | 102A Davis Marksbury Building | Dr. Truszczynski |
| Pinyi Shi | Improving Network Policy Enforcement Using NLP and SDN | James F. Hardymon Building Room 241 | Z. Fei |
| Connor Stevenson Greenwell | Image Geo-localization with Cross-Attention | DMB 102A | Nathan Jacobs |
| Shaila Zaman | An Automated Framework to Diagnose System-Level Concurrency Bugs | DMB 102A | Tingting Yu, D. Manivannan |
| Shafika Showkat Moni | Protocols and Architecture for Privacy-preserving Authentication and Secure Message Dissemination in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks | DMB 102A | D. Manivannan |
| Nathaniel Hudson | Smart Decision-Making via Edge Intelligence for Smart Cities | DMB 101 (Theatre) | Hana Khamfroush |
| Chengxi Li | Supporting Stylized Language Models using Multi-Modality Features | DMB 102A | Brent Harrison |
| Candidate | Thesis Title | Location | Defense Chair |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel David Church | You're Dismissed: Student Car Rider Application | DMB 102A | Dr. Baker |
| Jacob Michae Finerty | Implementing Iterated Width Search into the Sabre Narrative Planner | DMB 102A | Dr. Ware |
| Ryan Matthew Lindsey | Novel 3D Environment for training Reinforcement Learning Agents | Virtual | Dr. Harrison |
| Vincent Davis | Learning a Scalable Algorithm for Improving Betweenness in the Lightning Network | 102A Davis Marksbury Building | Dr. Harrison |
| Candidate | Thesis Title | Location | Defense Chair |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qi Sun | TBA | HKRB / Healthy Kentucky Research Building - Room 110 | Jin Chen |
| Patrick Shepherd | Expanding Social Network Modeling Software and Agent Models for Diffusion Processes | Marksbury Theater | Judy Goldsmith |
| Sajjad Fouladvand | Multi-stream Longitudinal Data Analysis using Deep Learning | Healthy Kentucky Research Building, conference room 110 | Jin Chen |
| Candidate | Thesis Title | Location | Defense Chair |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Birge | TBA | DMB 102A | Nathan Jacobs |
| Michael Probst | Maintaining Game Event Sequences in Procedurally Generated Levels | Zoom | Brent Harrison |