Past Projects from GLUE
Spring 2005 (32 Total)
| Department | Research Area | Research Title |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural (ARE) |
Construction Engineering Project Management | TxDOT Scheduled Monthly Payment Calibration for Dallas District Projects |
| Structures/Materials | Liquid Nitrogen Effects on Concrete | |
| Aerospace (ASE) |
Guidance, Navigation, and Control | Development of a Generic Integrated GN&C Scheme for Interplanetary Travel |
| Orbital Mechanic | Precise orbit determination of GPS satellites | |
| Controls with emphasis in orbital mechanics | Low thrust station-keeping at libration points | |
| Guidance and Control | Real-Time Control for Autonomous Rovers Tracking in Formation | |
| Orbital Mechanics | 1) TerraSAR-X BlackJack GPS Receiver Testing 2) FASTRAC Solar Panel Assembly |
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| Biomedical (BME) |
Novel Contrast Agent Development | Gold Nanoparticles as Contrast Agents for the Detection of Cervical Pre-cancers |
| Computational Biomechanics | Determining individual muscle action during human locomotion | |
| Civil (CE) |
Particle Processes for Drinking Water Treatment | Simultaneous Precipitation and Flocculation in Water Treatment: Modeling and Experiments |
| Transportation | Integrated transportation, land use and air quality modeling | |
| Water Resources | Interface Data Model for Hydrologic / Water Quality Modeling | |
| Construction Materials | Pavement Materials | |
| Environmental Engineering/ Environmental Chemistry | Development of a monitoring system for endocrine disrupting chemicals in water | |
| Transportation | Activity Based Modeling, and Operations Research | |
| Geotechnical Engineering | Capacity of suction caisson foundations for anchoring offshore structures | |
| Chemical (CHE) |
Protein Engineering/ Biochemical Engineering | Characterization and Engineering of the Twin Arginine Translocation (Tat) Pathway in Escherichia coli |
| Antibody Engineering | (Not yet determined) | |
| Electrical & Computer (ECE) |
Computer Architecture | Graphical Processor Units for General Purposes (GPGPU): A Performance Evaluation and Analysis Against Conventional CPUs |
| VLSI CAD | Low power and Interconnects | |
| Computer Architecture | (Not yet determined) | |
| Solid State Electronics | Silicon and Germanium hetero-structures and high k gate dielectrics | |
| Solid State Electronics | Germanium Photodetectors on Si substrate | |
| Computer Vision + Robotics + Artificial Intelligence | Illumination Invariant Vision on Robots | |
| Distributed Systems | Predicate detection in distributed systems | |
| Mechanical (ME) |
Nuclear Engineering | Development of software application for a multi-attribute utility analysis tool for proliferation resistance computations |
| Computational Mechanical Design | Creating a Computational Theory for Conceptual Design | |
| Engineering Design Methods: Conceptual Idea Generation | Idea Generation Methods for Engineering Design | |
| Manufacturing and Design | Product Design for Assistive Technology | |
| Nanotechnology/Materials | Thermal Conductivity of Polymer/Carbon Nanotube Composite Materials for Rocket Propulsion Applications | |
| Robotics | A Class of Multi-Domain Input Actuation Systems for Robot Force Control | |
| Petroleum (PE) |
Reservoir Simulation and Modeling | Mathematics of Partially Miscible Three-Phase Flow |
Spring 2004 (21 Total)
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| Department | Research Area | Research Title | Final Presentations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace (ASE) |
Controls with emphasis in orbital mechanics | Low thrust station keeping at collinear libration points | Download |
| Guidance, Navigation, and Control | Not yet known | n/a | |
| Biomedical (BME) |
Nanoparticles for Cervical Cancer Detection | Gold Nanoparticle Conjugates for the detection of cervical pre-cancers. | n/a |
| Chemical (CHE) |
Thermodynamics | Characterization of the Void Space in Polymers by Modeling and Simulation | Download |
| Civil (CE) |
Molecular Biology / Biodegradation / Biofiltration | Rapid Determination of Microbial Pathways for Pollutant Degradation | n/a |
| Environmental and Water Resources Engineering | Characterization of arsenic speciation on aquifer materials | Download | |
| Construction Engineering and Project Management | Benchmarking International Petrochemical Projects | n/a | |
| EWRE - Indoor Air Quality/Chemistry | Building Disinfection: The Importance of Heterogeneous Physics and Chemistry | n/a | |
| Electrical & Computer (ECE) |
Biomedical Engineering (Instrumentation) | LABVIEW-based Real-time Data Acquisition System For The Assessment Of Endothelial Function | n/a |
| Computer Architecture, Computer Performance Evaluation, Workload Characterization | Computer Architecture, Computer Performance Evaluation, and Workload Characterization | Download | |
| Biomedical Engineering | Segmenting Nuclei in Confocal Videos of Cervical Tissue | n/a | |
| Wireless communications | Receiver design for MIMO wireless communications | Download | |
| Computer Engineering | Networks on Chips | n/a | |
| Optoelectronics devices | Low noise, high speed avalanche photodiodes | Download | |
| VLSI Design Analysis & Optimization | Statistical Design Analysis | n/a | |
| Solid State Electronics | SiC Ultraviolet Photodetectors | n/a | |
| Mechanical (ME) |
Performance Criteria for Electromechanical Actuators | Electromechanical Actuator Performance Criteria Maps for Use with Robotic Systems | Download |
| Robotics | Automatic Code Generation and Product Line Software Architecture for Robotics | Download | |
| Combustion | Premixed combustion in a porous one-section burner | Download | |
| Robotics Research Group | Electromechanical Actuator Design Scaling | n/a | |
| Lithium batteries (Chemical engineering) | Development of cathodes for advanced lithium batteries | Download |