PhD Graduates

2022

  • Shuwen Liang

    Fall 2022
    Dissertation:
    Reliability Characterization and Performance Analysis of Solid State Drives in Data Centers
    Major Professor(s):
    Song Fu
    Job Title and Company:
    Data Scientist, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  • Zhinan Qiao

    Spring 2022
    Dissertation:
    An Investigation of Scale Factor in Deep Networks for Scene Recognition
    Major Professor(s):
    Xiaohui Yuan
    Job Title and Company:
    Data Scientist, Experian Data Labs

2021

  • Shraddha Piparia

    Fall 2021
    Dissertation:
    Online Testing of Context-Aware Android Applications
    Major Professor(s):
    Renee Bryce
    Job Title and Company:
    Post Doctoral research scientist at University of California at San Diego

  • Bhuvan Mittal

    Summer 2021
    Dissertation:
    COVID-19 Diagnosis and Segmentation using Machine Learning Analyses of Lung Computerized Tomography
    Major Professor(s):
    JungHwan Oh
    Job Title and Company:
    Sr. Data Scientist, CVS Health

  • Sampson Akwafuo

    Spring 2021
    Dissertation:
    Hybrid Optimization Models for Depot Location-Allocation and Real-time Routing of Emergency Deliveries
    Major Professor(s):
    Xuan Guo, Armin Mikler
    Job Title and Company:
    Assistant Professor, California State University, Fullerton

  • Jacob Hochstetler

    Spring 2021
    Dissertation:
    An Extensible Computing Architecture Design for Connected Autonomous Vehicle System
    Major Professor(s):
    Song Fu
    Job Title and Company:
    VP Platform Engineering, FMR, LLC

  • Kaushik Madala

    Spring 2021
    Dissertation:
    An artificial intelligence-driven model-based analysis of system requirements for exposing off-nominal behaviors
    Major Professor(s):
    Hyunsook Do
    Job Title and Company:
    Research and Engineer, Underwriter Laboratories

  • Laavanya Rachakonda

    Spring 2021
    Dissertation:
    IOMT-BASED ACCURATE STRESS MONITORING FOR SMART HEALTHCARE
    Major Professor(s):
    Saraju Mohanty
    Job Title and Company:
    Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina-Wilmington

2020

  • Ryan Michaels

    Fall 2020
    Dissertation:
    Combinatorial-based Testing Strategies for Mobile Application Testing
    Major Professor(s):
    Renee Bryce
    Job Title and Company:
    Assistant Professor, St Edward's University

  • Manar Alohaly

    Summer 2020
    Dissertation:
    Frameworks for Attribute-based Access Control (ABAC) Policy Engineering
    Major Professor(s):
    Bill Buckles and Daniel Takabi

  • Robin Chataut

    Summer 2020
    Major Professor(s):
    Robert Akl
    Job Title and Company:
    Assistant Professor, Fitchburg State University

  • Qi Chen

    Summer 2020
    Dissertation:
    COOPERATIVE PERCEPTION FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICULAR EDGE SERVICE SYSTEM
    Major Professor(s):
    Qing Yang
    Job Title and Company:
    Manager, JQ Cobblestone Investment LLC.

  • Ibrahim Tunde Olokodana

    Summer 2020
    Dissertation:
    Kriging Methods to Exploit Spatial Correlations of EEG Signals for Fast and Accurate Seizure Detection in the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT)
    Major Professor(s):
    Saraju Mohanty
    Job Title and Company:
    Advisory Software Developer, IBM

  • Zhi George Qiao

    Summer 2020
    Dissertation:
    Building Reliable and Cost-Effective Storage Systems for High-Performance Computing Datacenters
    Major Professor(s):
    Song Fu
    Job Title and Company:
    HPC Software Engineer, KLA Corporation

  • Farzana Rashid

    Summer 2020
    Dissertation:
    EXTRACTING DIMENSIONS OF INTERPERSONAL INTERACTIONS AND RELATIONSHIPS
    Major Professor(s):
    Eduardo Blanco
    Job Title and Company:
    Lecturer, University of North Carolina at Asheville

  • Ehsan Hesamifard

    Spring 2020
    Dissertation:
    Privacy Preserving Machine Learning as A Service
    Major Professor(s):
    Bill Buckles
    Job Title and Company:
    Data Scientist, PNC Bank

  • Masoud Narouei

    Spring 2020
    Dissertation:
    A TOP-DOWN POLICY ENGINEERING FRAMEWORK FOR ATTRIBUTE-BASED ACCESS CONTROL
    Major Professor(s):
    Eduardo Blanco
    Job Title and Company:
    Senior Associate in Cybersecurity and Privacy, PricewaterhouseCoopers

  • Yang Zhou

    Spring 2020
    Dissertation:
    Multi-Source Large Scale Bike Demand Prediction
    Major Professor(s):
    Yan Huang
    Job Title and Company:
    Data Scientist, KPMG, LLP

2019

  • Dhivya Chinnappa

    Fall 2019
    Dissertation:
    Extracting Possessions and their Attributes
    Major Professor(s):
    Eduardo Blanco
    Job Title and Company:
    Research Scientist, Thomson Reuters

  • Harsha Gwalani

    Fall 2019
    Dissertation:
    Spatial Partitioning Algorithms for Solving Location-Allocation Problems
    Major Professor(s):
    Armin R. Mikler
    Job Title and Company:
    Twitter

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