Browsing MIT Theses by Title
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Applications of color powder paint in the automotive industry
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)Both color keyed and color specific liquid primers have been used successfully in automotive paint application, reducing the use of costly topcoat materials. Generally, color keyed primer is close in color to the topcoat ... -
The applications of comb polymer to the study of liver cell adhesion and signaling
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)Comb polymer, which consists of a hydrophobic poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) backbone with hydrophilic hydroxy-poly(ethylene oxide) (HPOEM) side chains, is a tool that has many possible applications for the study of liver ... -
Applications of Computer Vision in Evaluating the Effects of New Housing Projects
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022-09)Cities are laden with visual clues. Tapping on the large volume of street view imagery (SVI) made available in the last decade, we investigate how modern computer vision tools can characterize the visual quality and ... -
Applications of computer-aided circuit design and analysis.
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Applications of computer-controlled actuation in workbench tangible user interfaces
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)Tangible user interfaces give physical form to digital information, bridging the gap between the digital world of bits and the physical world of atoms. They offer many advantages over traditional graphical user interfaces, ... -
Applications of computers to balanced cross-sections
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Applications of controlled-potential electrolysis with a granular electrode
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Applications of correlated photon pairs : sub-shot noise interferometry and entanglement
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)Using cesium atoms weakly coupled to a low-finesse cavity, we have generated photon pairs that are highly correlated in a non-classical way, as demonstrated by a large violation of the Cauchy-Schwartz inequality G = 760 ... -
Applications of C₂-symmetric bis(azaferrocenes) in asymmetric copper-catalyzed reactions
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)Based on a strategy developed in our group for the desymmetrization of planar heterocycles, we have designed, synthesized, and resolved a number of bidentate, C2-symmetric planar-chiral bis(azaferrocenes) that bear a ... -
Applications of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence to Decision Making in Healthcare and Finance
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2021-06)Decision-making requires timely and accurate information in order to understand the implications of the actions and to manage the potential risk. This thesis presents computational methods to quantify risk in drug development ... -
Applications of deep learning and computer vision in large scale quantification of tree canopy cover and real-time estimation of street parking
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)A modern city generates a large volume of digital information, especially in the form of unstructured image and video data. Recent advancements in deep learning techniques have enabled effective learning and estimation of ... -
Applications of Deep Learning to Financial Time Series Forecasting
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2023-06)Deep learning has recently risen as a dominant technique in a variety of settings comprising large-scale and high-dimensional data. In the particular case of financial modeling, one of the most important data analysis ... -
Applications of Deep Learning to Scientific Inverse Problems
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2021-09)The first part of this thesis introduces an end-to-end deep learning architecture, called the wide-band butterfly network (WideBNet), which comprehensively solves the inverse wave scattering problem across all length scales. ... -
Applications of design for value to distributed solar generation in Indian food processing and irrigation
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)Solar panels are not installed on an off-grid farm to save on home energy bills. Those systems are installed to enable communities to do activities that they could not do before. This thesis studies the application of ... -
Applications of diesel electric power to railways
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Applications of division by convergence
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Applications of DNP and solid-state NMR for protein structure determination
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)Magic Angle Spinning (MAS) solid state nuclear magnetic resonance (SSNMR) is a developing method for determining the structures and studying the dynamics and functions of biological molecules. This method is particularly ... -
Applications of emerging optoelectronic materials : lead sulphide quantum dots and steam cracker tar
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019)Optoelectronics covers a wide and varied field of devices and applications, with many requiring different material properties for operation and manufacturing. In this thesis, I describe work performed over the course of ... -
Applications of empirical processes in learning theory : algorithmic stability and generalization bounds
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)This thesis studies two key properties of learning algorithms: their generalization ability and their stability with respect to perturbations. To analyze these properties, we focus on concentration inequalities and tools ... -
Applications of Engineered Proteins in Redox Biology and Biomarker Detection Assay Development
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022-05)Engineered proteins are very versatile tools that have been applied in assay development for various purposes. They have been made into genetically encoded biosensors/probes or affinity agents for biomarker detection. This ...