Theses and dissertations published by graduate students in the Department of Computer Science, College of Sciences, Old Dominion University, since Fall 2016 are available in this collection. Backfiles of all dissertations (and some theses) have also been added.

In late Fall 2023 or Spring 2024, all theses will be digitized and available here. In the meantime, consult the Library Catalog to find older items in print.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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Dissertation: Inverse Mappers for QCD Global Analysis, Manal Almaeen

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Thesis: Assessing the Prevalence and Archival Rate of URIs to Git Hosting Platforms in Scholarly Publications, Emily Escamilla

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Thesis: Supporting Account-based Queries for Archived Instagram Posts, Himarsha R. Jayanetti

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Dissertation: Detecting Malware With Securedeep Accelerator via Processor Side-Channel Fingerprinting for Internet of Things, Zhuoran Li

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Dissertation: Tracing and Segmentation of Molecular Patterns in 3-Dimensional Cryo-ET/EM Density Maps Through Algorithmic Image Processing and Deep Learning-Based Techniques, Salim Sazzed

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Dissertation: Towards Intelligent Runtime Framework for Distributed Heterogeneous Systems, Polykarpos Thomadakis

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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Dissertation: Machine Learning-Based Event Generator, Yasir Alanazi

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Thesis: Using Ensemble Learning Techniques to Solve the Blind Drift Calibration Problem, Devin Scott Drake

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Dissertation: A Relevance Model for Threat-Centric Ranking of Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities, Corren G. McCoy

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Dissertation: Evaluation of Generative Models for Predicting Microstructure Geometries in Laser Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing, Andy Ramlatchan

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Thesis: TransParsCit: A Transformer-Based Citation Parser Trained on Large-Scale Synthesized Data, MD Sami Uddin

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Dissertation: Towards Privacy and Security Concerns of Adversarial Examples in Deep Hashing Image Retrieval, Yanru Xiao

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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Dissertation: MOVE: Mobile Observers Variants and Extensions, Ryan Florin

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Dissertation: Improving Collection Understanding for Web Archives with Storytelling: Shining Light Into Dark and Stormy Archives, Shawn M. Jones

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Dissertation: A Unified Framework for Parallel Anisotropic Mesh Adaptation, Christos Tsolakis

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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Dissertation: MementoMap: A Web Archive Profiling Framework for Efficient Memento Routing, Sawood Alam

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Dissertation: A Framework for Verifying the Fixity of Archived Web Resources, Mohamed Aturban

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Thesis: Parallelization of the Advancing Front Local Reconnection Mesh Generation Software Using a Pseudo-Constrained Parallel Data Refinement Method, Kevin Mark Garner Jr.

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Dissertation: Towards Dynamic Vehicular Clouds, Aida Ghazizadeh

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Dissertation: Bootstrapping Web Archive Collections From Micro-Collections in Social Media, Alexander C. Nwala

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Dissertation: Automatic Linear and Curvilinear Mesh Generation Driven by Validity Fidelity and Topological Guarantees, Jing Xu

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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Dissertation: Expanding the Usage of Web Archives by Recommending Archived Webpages Using Only the URI, Lulwah M. Alkwai

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Dissertation: Highly Accurate Fragment Library for Protein Fold Recognition, Wessam Elhefnawy

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Dissertation: Scalable Parallel Delaunay Image-to-Mesh Conversion for Shared and Distributed Memory Architectures, Daming Feng

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Dissertation: Aggregating Private and Public Web Archives Using the Mementity Framework, Matthew R. Kelly

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Thesis: Enhancing Portability in High Performance Computing: Designing Fast Scientific Code with Longevity, Jason Orender

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Thesis: Novel Use of Neural Networks to Identify and Detect Electrical Infrastructure Performance, Evan Pierre Savaria

Theses/Dissertations from 2018

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Dissertation: New Methods to Improve Protein Structure Modeling, Maha Abdelrasoul

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Dissertation: Applying Machine Learning to Advance Cyber Security: Network Based Intrusion Detection Systems, Hassan Hadi Latheeth AL-Maksousy

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Thesis: To Relive the Web: A Framework for the Transformation and Archival Replay of Web Pages, John Andrew Berlin

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Thesis: Supporting Big Data at the Vehicular Edge, Lloyd Decker

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Thesis: Deep Learning for Segmentation Of 3D Cryo-EM Images, Devin Reid Haslam

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Dissertation: FlexStream: SDN-Based Framework for Programmable and Flexible Adaptive Video Streaming, Ibrahim Ben Mustafa

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Thesis: Novel Technique for Gait Analysis Using Two Waist Mounted Gyroscopes, Ahmed Nasr

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Dissertation: Leveraging Resources on Anonymous Mobile Edge Nodes, Ahmed Salem

Theses/Dissertations from 2017

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Dissertation: SenSys: A Smartphone-Based Framework for ITS applications, Abdulla Ahmed Alasaadi

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Dissertation: ItsBlue: A Distributed Bluetooth-Based Framework for Intelligent Transportation Systems, Ahmed Awad Alghamdi

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Dissertation: Finite Element Modeling Driven by Health Care and Aerospace Applications, Fotios Drakopoulos

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Dissertation: Efficient Machine Learning Approach for Optimizing Scientific Computing Applications on Emerging HPC Architectures, Kamesh Arumugam Karunanithi

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Thesis: Multi-GPU Accelerated High-Fidelity Simulations of Beam-Beam Effects in Particle Colliders, Naga Sai Ravi Teja Majeti

Theses/Dissertations from 2016

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Dissertation: Using Web Archives to Enrich the Live Web Experience Through Storytelling, Yasmin AlNoamany

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Thesis: Magnopark, Smart Parking Detection Based on Cellphone Magnetic Sensor, Maryam Arab

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Dissertation: Scripts in a Frame: A Framework for Archiving Deferred Representations, Justin F. Brunelle

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Dissertation: Machine Learning Methods for Brain Image Analysis, Ahmed Fakhry

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Dissertation: Novel Monte Carlo Methods for Large-Scale Linear Algebra Operations, Hao Ji

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Dissertation: Machine Learning Methods for Medical and Biological Image Computing, Rongjian Li

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Dissertation: Toward Open and Programmable Wireless Network Edge, Mostafa Uddin

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Thesis: An Optimized Multiple Right-Hand Side Dslash Kernel for Intel Xeon Phi, Aaron Walden

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Dissertation: Towards Aggregating Time-Discounted Information in Sensor Networks, Xianping Wang

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Dissertation: A Computational Framework for Learning from Complex Data: Formulations, Algorithms, and Applications, Wenlu Zhang

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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Dissertation: Efficient Algorithms for Prokaryotic Whole Genome Assembly and Finishing, Abhishek Biswas

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Dissertation: De Novo Protein Structure Modeling and Energy Function Design, Lin Chen

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Dissertation: High Performance Large Graph Analytics by Enhancing Locality, Naga Shailaja Dasari

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Thesis: Avoiding Spoilers on Mediawiki Fan Sites Using Memento, Shawn M. Jones

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Dissertation: Energy Harvesting-Aware Design for Wireless Nanonetworks, Shahram Mohrehkesh

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Thesis: Parallel Two-Dimensional Unstructured Anisotropic Delaunay Mesh Generation for Aerospace Applications, Juliette Kelly Pardue

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Dissertation: Detecting, Modeling, and Predicting User Temporal Intention, Hany M. SalahEldeen

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Dissertation: Wireless Networking for Vehicle to Infrastructure Communication and Automatic Incident Detection, Sarwar Aziz Sha-Mohammad

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Dissertation: Computational Development for Secondary Structure Detection From Three-Dimensional Images of Cryo-Electron Microscopy, Dong Si

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Thesis: Mobile Cloud Computing Based Non Rigid Registration for Image Guided Surgery, Arun Brahmavar Vishwanatha

Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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Dissertation: Web Archive Services Framework for Tighter Integration Between the Past and Present Web, Ahmed AlSum

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Dissertation: Modeling Stem Cell Population Dynamics, Samiur Arif

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Dissertation: A Framework for Web Object Self-Preservation, Charles L. Cartledge

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Dissertation: Document Classification in Support of Automated Metadata Extraction Form Heterogeneous Collections, Paul K. Flynn

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Dissertation: Resource Allocation in Vehicular Cloud Computing, Puya Ghazizadeh

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Thesis: Generating Combinatorial Objects- A New Perspective, Alexander Chizoma Nwala

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Dissertation: Enhancing Understanding of Discrete Event Simulation Models Through Analysis, Kara Ann Olson

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Dissertation: Scalable Reasoning for Knowledge Bases Subject to Changes, Hui Shi

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Dissertation: Improving Structural Features Prediction in Protein Structure Modeling, Ashraf Yaseen

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Thesis: Computational Analysis of Gene Expression and Connectivity Patterns in the Convoluted Structures of Mouse Cerebellum, Tao Zeng

Theses/Dissertations from 2013

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Thesis: HTTP Mailbox - Asynchronous Restful Communication, Sawood Alam

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Dissertation: TDMA Slot Reservation in Cluster-Based VANETs, Mohammad Salem Almalag

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Thesis: Protein Loop Length Estimation From Medium Resolution Cryoem Images, Andrew R. McKnight

Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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Dissertation: De Novo Protein Structure Modeling from Cryoem Data Through a Dynamic Programming Algorithm in the Secondary Structure Topology Graph, Kamal H. Al Nasr

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Dissertation: FRIEND: A Cyber-Physical System for Traffic Flow Related Information Aggregation and Dissemination, Samy S. El-Tawab

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Thesis: An Extensible Framework for Creating Personal Archives of Web Resources Requiring Authentication, Matthew Ryan Kelly

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Thesis: Visualizing Digital Collections at Archive-It, Kalpesh Padia

Theses/Dissertations from 2011

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Dissertation: A Framework for Incident Detection and notification in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks, Mahmoud Abuelela

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Dissertation: A Framework for Dynamic Traffic Monitoring Using Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks, Mohammad Hadi Arbabi

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Thesis: A Probabilistic Analysis of Misparking in Reservation Based Parking Garages, Vikas G. Ashok

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Thesis: A Penalty-Based Approach to Handling Cluster Sizing in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Ryan Florin

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Dissertation: Data Aggregation and Dissemination in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks, Khaled Ibrahim

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Dissertation: Using the Web Infrastructure for Real Time Recovery of Missing Web Pages, Martin Klein

Theses/Dissertations from 2010

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Dissertation: A Virtual Infrastructure for Mitigating Typical Challenges in Sensor Networks, Hady S. Abdel Salam

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Thesis: Merging Schemas in a Collaborative Faceted Classification System, Jianxiang Li

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Thesis: XPath-Based Template Language for Describing the Placement of Metadata within a Document, Vijay Kumar Musham

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Dissertation: Providing Location Security in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks, Gongjun Yan

Theses/Dissertations from 2009

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Dissertation: Algorithms for Vertex-Weighted Matching in Graphs, Mahantesh Halappanavar

Theses/Dissertations from 2008

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Thesis: Using Timed-Release Cryptography to Mitigate Preservation Risk of Embargo Periods, Rabia Haq

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Dissertation: Biology-Inspired Approach for Communal Behavior in Massively Deployed Sensor Networks, Kennie H. Jones

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Dissertation: Biological Networks: Modeling and Structural Analysis, Emad Y. Ramadan

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Dissertation: Integrating Preservation Functions Into the Web Server, Joan A. Smith

Theses/Dissertations from 2007

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Dissertation: FreeLib: A Self-Sustainable Peer-to-Peer Digital Library Framework for Evolving Communities, Ashraf A. Amrou

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Thesis: Channel Management in Heterogeneous Cellular Networks, Mohammad Hadi Arbabi

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Dissertation: Diagnosing Reading strategies: Paraphrase Recognition, Chutima Boonthum

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Thesis: Investigating Real-Time Sonar Performance Predictions Using Beowulf Clustering, Charles Lane Cartledge

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Dissertation: Lazy Preservation: Reconstructing Websites from the Web Infrastructure, Frank McCown

Theses/Dissertations from 2006

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Dissertation: Group Key Management in Wireless Ad-Hoc and Sensor Networks, Mohammed A. Moharrum

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Dissertation: Template-Based Metadata Extraction for Heterogeneous Collection, Jianfeng Tang

Theses/Dissertations from 2005

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Dissertation: Collaborative Caching for efficient and Robust Certificate Authority Services in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks, Laith Abdulaziz Al-Sulaiman