Research Festival

Graduating Ph.D. student 4 minute high level fast-paced research overview 2012 Research Festival

Majed Alresaini
Pitch title: Backpressure with Adaptive Redundancy (BWAR)
Category: Networks
Advisor: Bhaskar Krishnamachari
alresain@usc.edu

Mehmet Aykol
Pitch title: Analysis of Carbon Nanotube Properties Using Nanoelectromechanical Oscillators
Category: Nano-Science, nano-Technology, and Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems
Advisor: Steve Cronin
aykol@usc.edu

Chiranjib Choudhuri
Pitch title: Causal State Communication
Category: Communications
Advisor: Urbashi Mitra
cchoudhu@usc.edu

Jonathan Joshi
Pitch title: Plasticity in CMOS Neuromorphic Circuits
Category: Integrated Circuits and Systems
Advisor: Alice C. Parker
jjoshi@usc.edu

Sunil Kumar
Pitch title: Critically Sampled Wavelet Filterbanks for Graphs
Category: Signal Processing
Advisor: Antonio Ortega
kumarsun@usc.edu

Chi-Chun Lee
Pitch title: Computational Approach in Modeling and Quantifying Interaction Dynamics in the Study of Dyadic Interactions
Category: Signal Processing
Advisor: Shri Narayanan
jeremylee.cc@gmail.com

Samir Sharma
Pitch title: Accelerated Chemical Shift Encoded Water-Fat Imaging
Category: Signal Processing
Advisor: Krishna Nayak
sdsharma@usc.edu

Srinivas Yerramalli
Pitch title: Communications over time-yarying underwater acoustic channels
Category: Communications
Advisor: Urbashi Mitra
yyue@usc.edusrinivas.yerramalli@usc.edu

Yang Yue
Pitch title: On-chip Photonic Generation of Ultra-wideband (UWB) Signal Using a Subwavelength Silicon Waveguide
Category: Photonics
Advisor: Alan Willner
yyue@usc.edu

Bardia Zandian
Pitch title: Improving processor life expectancy by runtime monitoring and mitigation of circuit wearout
Category: Architecture
Advisor: Murali Annavaram
bzandian@usc.edu

Jing Zhang
Pitch title: Listen to the Silence: Quantification and Regulation of Gene Expression through Alternative Splicing
Category: Signal Processing
Advisor: C.-C. Jay Kuo & Liang Chen
zhang28@usc.edu