Graduate Students that have finished

• MS Students that have finished
• PhD Students that have finished

PhD Students that have finished

[1] Judith R. Fredrickson

• On the Crossing Number of Complete Graphs: Growing Kn from Kn-1 (854K)
  PhD Dissertation, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. May 2006.

[2] Beifang Yi

• A Framework for a Sign language Interfacing System (3,343 K)
  PhD Dissertation, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. May 2006.

[3] Sara Nasser

• Fuzzy Methods for Meta-genome Sequence classification and Assembly (1,692 K)
  PhD Dissertation, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. May 2008.

MS Students that have finished

[39] Michael J. Smith

• Sandstorm: A Dynamic Multi-contextual GPU-based Particle System using Vector Fields for Particle Propagation (pdf) (4,181 K)
• Graduated: May 2008
• MS Computer Science

[38] John R. Kearney

• A Unique Instrumentation System Design for Measuring Forces on a Rotating Shaft (pdf) (3,221 K)
• Graduated: May 2008
• MS Computer Engineering

[37] Jesse D. Phillips

• Scripted Artifcially Intelligent Basic Online Tactical Simulation (pdf) (13,619 K)
• Graduated: May 2008
• MS Computer Science

[36] Adrienne E. Breland

• A Supervised Strain Classifier (pdf) (401K)
• Graduated: May 2008
• MS Computer Science

[35] John L. Kenyon

• CHIMP The C/C++ Hybrid Imperative Meta-Programmer (pdf) (224K)
• Graduated: May 2008
• MS Computer Science

[34] Milind A. Zirpe

• RAIN and NCS5 Benchmarks (pdf)(12,904K)
• Graduated: December 2007
• MS Computer Science

[33] Michael P. Dye

• Vesuvius: Interactive Atmospheric Visualization in a Virtual Environment (pdf)(6,901K)
• Graduated: December 2007
• MS Computer Science

[32] William E. Brandstetter III

• Multi-Resolution Deformation in Out-of-Core Terrain Rendering (pdf)(5,242K)
• Graduated: December 2007
• MS Computer Science

[31] Michael A. Penick

• VFIRE: Virtual Fire in Realistic Environments A Framework for Wildfire Visualization in Immersive Environments (pdf)(15,948K)
• Graduated: May 2007
• MS Computer Science

[30] Linda Humphrey

• Efficient Generation of Minimal Graphs Using Independent Path Analysis (pdf)(609K)
• Graduated: December 2006
• MS Computer Engineering

[29] Qunming Peng

• Brainstem: A NeoCortical Simulator Interface for Robotic Studies (pdf)(1,410K)
• Graduated: December 2006
• MS Computer Science

[28] Joe Jaquish

• Terrain Analyzing in a Virtual Environment with Real-time Native Shape Creation (pdf)(5,998K)
  Master's Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. December 2005.
• Graduated: December 2005
• MS Computer Science

[27] Marcel Levy

• Ringermute: An audio data mining toolkit (pdf)(4,845K)
  Master's Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. December 2005.
• Graduated: December 2005
• MS Computer Science

[26] Jeff Stuart

• A Unified Approach for Cross-Platform Software Development (pdf)(633K)
  Master's Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. May 2005.
• Graduated: August 2005
• MS Computer Science

[25] Jim King

• Brain Communication Server: A Dynamic Data Transferal System for A Parallel Brain Simulator (pdf)(3,876K)
  Master's Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. May 2005.
• Graduated: May 2005
• MS Computer Science

[24] Rich Drewes

• Brainlab: a toolkit to aid in the design, simulation, and analysis of spiking neural networks with the NCS environment (pdf)(1,848K)
  Master's Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. May 2005.
• Graduated: May 2005
• MS Computer Science

[23] Scott Crow

• Evolution of the Graphical Processing Unit (pdf)(1,294K)
  Professional Paper, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. May 2005.
• Graduated: May 2005
• MS Computer Science

[22] Bei Yuan

• A Generic Queueing System and Time Saving Region Restrictions for Calculating the Crossing Number of Kn (pdf)(881K)
  Master's Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. December 2004.
• Graduated: December 2004
• MS Computer Science

[21] Brian Westphal

• The Redwood Programming Environment (pdf)(986K)
  Master's Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. August 2004.
• Graduated: August 2004
• MS Computer Science

[20] James Frye

• Parallel Optimization of a NeoCortical Simulation Program (pdf)(424K)
  Master's Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. December 2003.
• Graduated: December 2003
• MS Computer Science

[19] Sean Christopher Martin

• A Parallel Queuing System for Computationally Intensive Problems on Medium to Large Beowulf Clusters. (pdf)(450K)
  Master's Paper, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. December 2003.
• Graduated: December 2003
• MS Computer Engineering

[18] Juan Carlos Macera

• Design and Implementation of a Hierarchical Robotic System: a Platform for Artificial Intelligence Investigation (pdf)(1,785K)
  Master's Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. December 2003.
• Graduated: December 2003
• MS Computer Engineering

[17] Beifang Yi

• Virtual Hand: A Testbed for Human Computer Interaction (pdf)(6869K) (ps.gz)(8822K)
  Master's Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. August 2003.
• Graduated: August 2003
• MS Computer Engineering

[16] Wenwu Chen

• Parallel Computation, Pattern Recognition, and Scientific Visualization (pdf) (1542K)
  Master's Paper, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. August 2003.
• Graduated: August 2003
• MS Computer Engineering

[15] Kishor Waikul

• Implementation of the Integrated Courseware Manager for Computer Science (pdf) (2797K)
  Master's Paper, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. May 2003.
• Graduated: May 2003
• MS Computer Science

[14] Alina Solovoya-Vincent

• Parallel Implementation of the Inversion of Polynomial Matrices (ps) (1531K) (pdf) (1363K)
  Master's Thesis, Computer Science, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. May 2003.
• Graduated: May 2003
• MS Computer Science

[13] Mukesh Motwani

• Robust 3D Head Pose Classification using Wavelets (ps) (2872K) (pdf) (735K)
  Master's Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. May 2003.
• Graduated: May 2003
• MS Computer Engineering

[12] Benjamin Lucchesi

• A Parallel Linear Octree Collision Detection Algorithm (ps.gz) (2434K) (pdf) (2200K)
  Master's Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. May 2002.
• Graduated: May 2002
• MS Computer Science

[11] E. Courtenay Wilson

• Parallel Implementation of a Large Scale Biologically Realistic NeoCortical Neural Network Simulator (ps 150,964K) (pdf 7,534K)
  Master's Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. August 2001.
• Graduated: August 2001
• MS Computer Engineering

[10] Mohammad Islam

• Implementaiton of an Interactive Course Web Site (ps.gz)(584K) (pdf) (557K)
  Master's Paper, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. August 2000.
• Graduated: August 2000
• MS Computer Science
• Currently: Software Engineer, Novellus Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA

[9] Lu-Chun Liao

• Large Scale Software Transitions: A Case Study of the Second Half of MFIRE (154K)
  Master's Paper, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. May 2000.
• Graduated: May 2000
• MS Computer Science

[8] Damien Ennis

• A Computer Analysis of Hit Frequency for a Complex Video Gaming Machine (ps.gz) (48K) (pdf) (96K)
  Master's Paper, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. May 2000.
• Graduated: May 2000

[7] Lingjiang Cheng

• Large Scale Software Transitions: A Case Study of the First Half of MFIRE (218K) (pdf) (396k)
  Master's Paper, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. May 2000.
• Graduated: May 2000
• MS Computer Science

[6] Ulvi Cetin

• A Foundation for On-Line Courseware (444K) (pdf) (418K)
  Master's Paper, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. May 2000.
• Graduated: May 2000
• MS Computer Science

[5] Umid Tadjiev

• Parallel Computation and Graphical Visualization of the Minimum Crossing Number of a Graph, (148K) (pdf) (293K)
  Master's Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. August 1998.
• Graduated: August 1998
• MS Computer Science

[4] GuoLiang Sun

• Image Maker (5224K) (pdf) (4799K) Master's Paper, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. May 1998.
• Graduated: May 1998
• MS Computer Science

[3] Jane Niehues-Brooks

• Automated Digital Image Analysis of Video Ice Crystal Data, (584K) (pdf) (577K)
  Master's Paper, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. December 1997.
• Graduated: December 1997
• MS Computer Science

[2] Marat Zhaksilikov

• Marat Zhaksilikov and Frederick C. Harris, Jr.,
  Comparison of Different Implementations of Parallelization of Genetic Algorithms (131K)
  In F.C. Harris, Jr., editor,
  Proc. ISCA's Int. Conf. on Intelligent Systems (IS '96)
  Reno, NV, June 19-21, 1996.
• Graduated: May 1997
• MS Computer Science

[1] Pingyan Tan

• A Low Cost Algorithm for Dynamic Multicast Routing in Computer Networks (115K) (pdf) (418 K)
  Master's Thesis, Department of Computer Science, University of Nevada, Reno, NV. December 1995.
• Graduated: Dec 1995
• MS Computer Science

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