Research Projects 2023-2024

Analysis of Hi-C Datasets

Vignesh Ayyappan

Advisor: Dr.Carlos Rojas, Computer Engineering

Characterizing Oscillatory Flow Amplitude in a Microfluidic System for Cell Perfusion

Charmaine Lui

Advisor: Dr. John Lee , Mechanical Engineering

Laser Shadow Mask Patterning of a Micro Electrothermal Heater

Isaac Thongthap

Advisor: Dr. John Lee , Mechanical Engineering

Denoising Self-attention Transformer Encoders for Lithium-ion Battery Capacity Estimation

Akshay Kamath, Gaurav Shinde, Rohan Mohapatra, Pooja Krishan

Advisor: Dr. Saptarshi Sengupta, Computer Science

Fault Prediction of Hard Disks using Temporal Fusion Multi Aspect Self-Attention Transformers

Arnav Doshi, Rohan Mohapatra

Advisor: Dr. Saptarshi Sengupta, Computer Science

LLM Driven Retrieval-Augmented Generation Using User-Prompted Questions on S&P 500 Data

Troy Paulus Asia, Karthik Manishankar

Advisor: Dr. Saptarshi Sengupta, Computer Science

Using BiLSTM Networks to Estimate Flight Engine Failures on the NASA C-MAPSS Simulator

Alan Xu, Samaikya Tippareddy

Advisor: Dr. Saptarshi Sengupta, Computer Science

Power output measurements of piezoelectric flow energy harvesters

Manasi Bhavsar, Jose Godinez

Advisor: Dr. Edoardo Rubino, Aerospace Engineering

OPTIMIZATION OF RIBOSWITCH DESIGN USING PREDICTIVE PLATFORM FOR RNA SECONDARY STRUCTURE AND FREE ENERGY

Andrew Townsend, Jonathan Auyong, Kaveesh Passari, Marelyn Negrete, Leila Khatib

Advisor: Dr. William Andreopoulos, Computer Science

RIBOSWITCH DEVELOPMENT FOR DETECTION OF COXSACKIEVIRUS B3 IN WATER

Marelyn Negrete, Andrew Townsend, Jonathan Auyong, Leila Khatib

Advisor: Dr. William Andreopoulos, Computer Science

Exploring Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs)

Anishka Chauhan, Richard Yip, Cong Danh Nguyen

Advisor: Dr. Navrati Saxena, Computer Science

Software Radio Experiments

Jeffrey Ma, Neve Apte, Oviya Muthukumar

Advisor: Dr. Robert Morelos Zaragoza, Electrical Engineering

ROS2 Based Multi-Sensor Calibration for Localization, Mapping, and Object Detection

Ethan Ho, Hanley Huynh, Gaurav Dharmadhikari

Advisor: Dr. Kaikai Liu, Computer Engineering

Water Stress in the Sacramento Basin & Reservoir Orientation

Aniya Dogra, Abdul Alkamez

Advisor: Dr. Ali Mehran, Civial and Environmental Engineering

Chatbot using LLM

Shreya Maipady

Advisor: Dr. Jorjeta Jetcheva, Computer Engineering

Torsion Measurement with Whispering Gallery Mode Based Sensors

Gabe Sy

Advisor: Dr. Edoardo Rubino, Aerospace Engineering

Traffic Sign Detection for Autonomous Cars Using Machine Learning

Arjun Sudheer

Advisor: Dr. Birsen Sirkeci, Electrical Engineering

4-Bit Stochastic Multiplier

Vedika Sharma, Spandan Kottakota

Advisor: Dr. David Parent, Electrical Engineering

EEG-Based Brain Machine Interface For Motor Imaginary

Alejandro Garcia, Vaishnavi Panchal, Harsita Keerthikanth

Advisor: Dr. Gautam Kumar, Chemical Engineering

Applications of AR/VR/XR in the University

Emily Liu, Maya Abraham, Matthew Huh, Nand Jasoliya, Timothy Do, Ashley Roman, Joshua Ko

Advisor: Dr. Robert Chun, Computer Science

IMPROVING MALWARE DETECTION MODELS: ML & CYBERSECURITY

Ronald Li, Brendan Ly, Sai Wong, Hector Rios, Alisha Pol

Advisor: Dr. Fabio Di Troia, Computer Science

Large Area Solar Array for CubeSats

Sebastian, Navdeep, Amanraj, Franco, Praneel, and Shrihari

Advisor: Dr. Maria Chierichetti, Aerospace Engineering

Experiments with Data Distributions Among Clients for Federated Learning

Kirthika Ashokkumar, Sakina Rahman

Advisor: Dr. Mahima A. Suresh, Computer Engineering