Virtual Mini-Conference May 1, 2020 9:00 am-12:45 pm, via ZOOM. The in-person event has been cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-10 crisis. The University is operating in a partial online environment as of March 18. Instead of canceling this day-long event with 9 panels, it is now being scaled down to 2 virtual panels. This event
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Title: “The Dynamic Characterization of Impact-mitigating Materials Using Electromagnetic Velocity Gauges” Date: Friday, April 10th, 2020 Committee Members: Dr. William L. Fourney, ChairDr. Balakumar BalachandranDr. Amr M. S. Baz
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Title: “Modeling And Simulation Of Novel Medical Response Systems For Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest”Date: Monday, April 20th, 2020 Committee Members: Professor Jeffrey Herrmann, ChairProfessor Mohammad ModarresProfessor Shapour AzarmAssistant Professor Monifa Vaughn-CookeAssociate Professor Keith Herold, Dean’s Representative
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At Exponent, we work on many of the most challenging andprominent engineering and scientific problems in the world, andwe need you now more than ever. If you are a Ph.D. candidatewith strong communication skills, are motivated to learn on thejob, and have a desire to apply your education in unexpected andinnovative ways, Exponent will be
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Title: “Effects of Rest Time and Temperature on Graphite – LiCoO2 Battery Degradation” Date: Friday, April 17thTime: 11:00amLink: https://umd.zoom.us/j/380744735 Committee Members: Professor Michael Pecht, Chair/Advisor Professor Abhijit Dasgupta Professor Peter Sandbord Professor Mark Fuge Professor Eric Wachsman, Dean’s Representative Abstract: Lithium-ion batteries are used as energy storage devices in a variety of applications ranging from small portable electronics
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Title: “Experimental Investigation into the Heat Transfer Mechanism of Oscillating Heat Pipes using Temperature Sensitive Paints.” Date: Wednesday, April 08thTime: 11:00am Committee Members: Professor Jungho Kim, ChairProfessor Reinhardt RadermacherProfessor Bao Yang
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Title: DYNAMICS AND HAZARDS OF CASCADING FAILURE IN CELL ARRAYS: ANALYSIS, PASSIVE MITIGATION, AND ACTIVE SUPPRESSION Defense date and time: Friday- Feb 28, 2020 at 10 am Location: A. James Clark Bldg. (AJC 2132) Committee members: Professor Stanislav I. Stoliarov, Chair Professor Dongxia Liu, Dean’s Representative Professor Arnaud Trouve Professor Marino diMarzo Professor Peter Sunderland
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The LRGF is unique in that it requires, as an integrated part of the program, the student to participate in, at least two, 12-week residencies in one of the national labs with the intent of increasing the students understanding of, and exposure to, the programs and work environment of the Labs. Fellows are encouraged
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Title: Deep Adversarial Approaches in Reliability Date: Tuesday, December 17th Time: 1pm Location: AV Williams 2460 ECE Conference Room Committee Members: Professor Mohammad Modarres, Chair Associate Professor Enrique Lopez Droguett Assistant Professor Mark Fuge Assistant Professor Katrina Groth Professor Balakumar Balachandran Professor Mohamad Al-Sheikhly (Dean’s Representative) Abstract: Reliability engineering has long been proposed with the problem
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Title: EIT BASED PIEZORESISTIVE TACTILE SENSORS: A SIMULATION STUDY Date: Wednesday December 11, 2019 Time: 1 pm Location: Martin Hall EGR 2164 Committee Members: Dr. Elisabeth Smela, Chair/AdvisorDr. Miao YuDr. Nikhil Chopra ABSTRACT: Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is an imaging technique that uses voltage measurements to map the internal conductivity distribution inside a body by
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