Honors Research Topics 2007

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The following professors are conducting research projects and seeking Honors Research students to assist in their work. Review the topic in detail by clicking the link. If a project interests you and you feel you have the qualifications to assist with the work, contact the professor using the provided email links.

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Advisor	topic
ECE
Ken Mai, Electrical and Computer Engineering	Secure IC Design
CEE
Lucio Soibelman, Civil and Environmental Engineering	Automated Detection of Defects/Anomalies and/or Critical Features Using Visual Data Acquired from Sewer Pipelines
ICES & BME
Ender Finol, Institute for Complex Engineered Systems & Biomedical Engineering	Computational Optimization of Thrombectomy Devices Performance Assessment of Cerebral Protection Device Biomechanics of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
ICES
Nisha Shukla, Institute for Complex Engineered Systems	Synthesis of Core – Shell Structures of Catalytic Nanoparticles
MSE
Michael E. McHenry and Michael Bockstaller, Materials Science	FeCo Magnetic Nanoparticles for Thermoablative Cancer Therapies
BME
Kerem Pekkan, Biomedical Engineering	Undergraduate Research Projects at the Cardiovascular Biomechanics Laboratory
MSE
Michael Bockstaller, Materials Science and Engineering	Shape Controlled Growth Of Noble Metal Nanocrystals
CEE
Cliff Davidson and David Dzombak, Civil and Environmental Engineering	Environmental Performance of the Hamerschlag Hall Green Roof
ECE
Tsuhan Chen, Electrical and Computer Engineering	Video Categorization for Online Videos
ECE
Marios Savvides, Electrical and Computer Engineering	Biometrics Research: Real-Time Face Recognition System for Smart Homes
MECHE
C. Fred Higgs III, Mechanical Engineering	Microstructure Behavior in the Tribological Performance of Abrasive Manufacturing Processes for Microelectronic Devices Granular Lubrication: Novel Modeling and Experimentation Development and Testing of Nanotechnology Devices Self-replenishing, Self-repairing Powder Lubrication for Fuel Cells
CHEME
Robert Tilton, Chemical Engineering	Particle-Stabilized Emulsions as Precursors for New Materials
ECE
Jim Hoburg, Electrical & Computer Engineering	Attenuation of Power Frequency Magnetic Fields in Buildings Due to Induced Currents in Structural Steel
CHEME, BME & CHEMISTRY
Robert Tilton, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Newell Washburn Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry	Naturally Derived Surfactants for Sustainability
CHEME
Dennis C. Prieve and Paul J. Sides, Chemical Engineering	Charging of Solutes and Interfaces in Nonpolar Liquids
ECE
Don Thomas, Electrical and Computer Engineering	Computer-Aided Design Tools for Single-Chip Multiprocessor Systems
BME & CHEMISTRY
Newell Washburn, Biomedical Engineering and Chemistry	Engineering the Biosynthesis of Styrene in Yeast Toughening Strategies for Poly(lactic Acid) Characterization of Bioactive Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering
CEE
Lucio Soibelman, Civil and Environmental Engineering	Electricity Monitoring Sensor Network
MSL
Ralph Hollis, Research Professor and Director, Microdynamic Systems Laboratory	Development of a Spherical Induction Motor for a Single-Wheel Balancing Robot
ICES & ECE
Asim Smailagic and Dan Siewiorek, Human Computer Interaction Institute	Wearable Computer & Context Aware Computing Projects: RADAR Personal Cognitive Assistant Pervasive and Context Aware Computing Context Aware Cell Phone Quality of Life Technologies
MECHE
Shelley Anna, Mechanical Engineering	Microfluidics Projects Two Phase Flow in Model Porous Networks for Energy Applications Dynamic Surface Tension in Microfluidic Drops and Bubbles Slow and Steady Pressure Driven Flows in Microfluidics Driven Spreading and Coalescence of Drops on Treated Surfaces Merging and Splitting of Droplets Colliding at Microfluidic Junctions The Influence of Long-Chain DNA on Flow in Microscale Droplets