This calendar lists graduate thesis and dissertation events. Send all notices to the College of Graduate Studies at editor@ucf.edu

Friday, November 10, 2023

  • Dissertation Defense: Engineering Interfaces in Porous Electrocatalysts for Zinc-Air Battery and Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction

    Virtual

    Announcing the Final Examination of Wei Zhang for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy In the pursuit of renewable and sustainable energy sources, this century presents humanity with an imperative driven by the crisis of conventional energy shortages and environmental pollution. Clean electrochemical energy storage and conversion technologies play a pivotal role in shaping the future landscape of power generation …

    Graduate Thesis and Dissertation
  • Dissertation Defense: OPTIMIZING DEEP NEURAL NETWORK PERFORMANCE: EFFICIENT TECHNIQUES FOR TRAINING AND INFERENCE

    Virtual

    Announcing the Final Examination of Ankit Sharma for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy Recent advances in computer vision tasks are mainly due to the success of large deep neural networks. The current state-of-the-art models have high computational costs during inference and suffer from a high memory footprint. Therefore, deploying these large networks on edge devices remains a serious concern. …

    Graduate Thesis and Dissertation