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Color and deep learning features in face recognition
(2018)Face recognition (FR) has been one of the most active research topics in computer vision for more than three decades. It has been widely applied in various practical scenarios such as access control system, massive ... -
Cellular-resolution endoscopic optical coherence tomography and image analytics
(2018)Coronary artery disease (CAD) and gastrointestinal (GI) cancers are among the top killers worldwide and in Singapore. Acute myocardial infarction (AMI, = heart attack), the clinical manifestation of CAD, is one of the ... -
Tracking of real and complex sinusoids using piloted adaptive notch filter
(2018)In digital signal processing, frequency estimation and tracking of sinusoids in noise using adaptive notch filter is an important area of research to solve problems in radar, communications, biomedical and other related ... -
Design of efficient and secure authentication schemes in IEEE 802.11ah networks
(2018)The increasing deployment of smart devices has proved that Internet of Things (IoT) is a new trend for the next era. The IEEE 802.11ah, a specification belonging to the 802.11 Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) protocol ... -
Robust cooperative control and optimization of multi-agent systems
(2018)Multi-agent systems have been extensively studied in modern control theory due to their wide range of applications in robotics, transportation networks, and smart grid, etc. In this thesis, we investigate control and ... -
Study of plasmonic nano-arrays for the development of cost-effective SERS substrate
(2018)Due to its excellent signal uniformity and reproducibility, well-ordered plasmonic nano-arrays demonstrate great potential as practical SERS probe for real-time in-situ analysis of molecules. A basic study of SERS mechanism ... -
Human machine interface/brain control for electric vehicles application
(2018-06-11)Human machine interface (HMI) that provides easy-to-use and effective interaction between human and Electric Vehicles (EV) has attracted remarkable research interests. Various HMI approaches have been reported to improve ... -
Low-voltage aging-tolerant sram designs
(2018-06-07)The sub-threshold or near-threshold operation has been an attractive option for digital integrated circuit design due to the explosive growth of battery operated devices. This approach utilizes ultra-low/low supply voltage ... -
Secure and privacy-preserving schemes in vehicular networks
(2018-06-06)In the thesis, secure and privacy-preserving schemes are designed in vehicular networks, and the specific details of the completed works are shown as follows. Due to the increasing popularity of intelligent vehicles and ... -
Physical layer security in emerging wireless communication systems
(2018-06-06)Security has become an increasingly significant and urgent issue in wireless networks. The growing computational capability of the eavesdropper (Eve) and more and more complicated secure key management in large scale and ... -
A neural-net and fuzzy-inference based method for fault detection and diagnosis in modern process systems
(2018-06-01)The thesis proposes a quite novel and easily generalized fault detection and diagnosis (FDD) scheme for typical modern process systems, by integrating two powerful machine learning techniques: multilayer neural network and ... -
Backward-compatible high dynamic range imaging : acquisition, display and compression
(2018-05-31)High dynamic range imaging (HDR) techniques can provide excellent visual experience which is comparable to the human visual system, thus it is supposed to be the future of imaging techniques. However, because of relative ... -
Near-IR and mid-IR (1.55 μm – 2 μm) silicon photonics devices on silicon-on-insulator (SOI) platform
(2018-05-25)In the last several decades, there has been considerable research interest in silicon photonics based on silicon-on-insulator (SOI) platform. Many useful applications have been developed in the near-infrared (NIR) data- ... -
Cloud detection and attenuation modelling in tropical region
(2018-05-24)Cloud plays a significant role in both the ground-to-space radio communication system and climate system of Earth. In a tropical country like Singapore, more than 80% of observed clouds are thick cumulus/cumulonimbus clouds ... -
Control and operation of DC microgrids
(2018-05-23)The utilization of DC microgrids in power industry has increased rapidly with the expansion in use of renewable energy sources (RES), energy storages and DC inherent loads. DC microgrid reduces the power conversion stages, ... -
Design of constraint-aware readout circuits for bridge sensor applications
(2018-05-22)The fast development of portable devices, autonomous robot and vehicles have led to growing demand in sensors. This in turn leads to a higher demand in performance-aware sensor electronics. Among various type of sensors, ... -
Scheduling strategy design for unit commitment with energy storage system and solar energy resource
(2018-05-17)Unit commitment means the pre-setting scheduling and arrangement of the electrical generator operation. It plays a critical role in the power system optimization problem which aims to utilize power resources rationally and ... -
DC fault detection and clearance in VSC-HVDC systems
(2018-05-17)Today’s electric grid is mostly based on alternating current (AC), as well as the loads. The advancement of voltage source converter (VSC) has paved way for the emergence of VSC-HVDC transmission systems opening up the ... -
Driver’s workload detection for advanced driving assistance system
(2018-05-14)Advanced Driving Assistant System (ADAS) was developed to reduce hazard on road, as drivers tend to get distracted from non-driving tasks. Researchers widely acknowledge that machine learning should be applied in ADAS, so ... -
Minimum-cost control of directed complex networks
(2018-05-10)Complex networks emerge in diverse areas, ranging from social to biological, economic and technological systems. Among these applications, controlling the complex networks is one of the most important problem, which ...
