Current Students
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Thesis Topics
Timothy Morgan (PhD), 2017, Characterization of multiphase flows integrating X-ray imaging and virtual reality
Ping Du (PhD), 2016, Investigating effects of product visual designs on consumer judgments with the aid of eye-tracking
Leif Berg (PhD), 2015, Immersive technology as a decision making tool for product design
Patrick Carlson (PhD), 2015, Engaging developers in open source software projects: Harnessing social and technical data mining to improve software development
Ryan McCleish (MS), 2015, Constant velocity weight measurement system with multiple actuators
Meisha Berg (MS), 2015, Exploring the role of large-scale immersive computing environments in collaboration between engineering and design students
Ryan Pavlik (PhD), 2015, Enabling natural interaction for virtual reality
Isaac J. Garlington (MS), 2012, Expanding the usable workspace of a haptic device by placing it on a moving base
Denis V. Dorozhkin (PhD), 2011, Constraint-based synthesis of shape-morphing compliant structures in virtual reality
Daniela Faas (PhD), 2010, A hybrid method of haptic feedback to support virtual manual product assembly
Utkarsh Seth (MS), 2009, A virtual reality interface for the design of compliant mechanisms
Andy McKean (MS), 2008, Creative component
Dao Vo (MS), 2007, Assessment of haptics-based interaction for assembly tasks in virtual reality
Abhishek Seth (PhD), 2007, Combining physical constraints with geometric-constraint based modeling for virtual assembly
Andrew Fischer (PhD), 2006, Interactive design methods in virtual reality with haptics
Melinda Cerney (PhD), 2005, Quantifying motion from non-rigid structures: extended geometric motion analysis methods and applications
Brad Howard (MS), 2005, Desktop virtual assembly using physically-based part modeling
ChangEun Kim (PhD), 2004, Networked haptic interaction in virtual reality for collaborative design
Melinda Cerney (MS), 2003,The role of univariate and multivariate data in the design of advanced operator workstations
Kurt Chipperfield (PhD), 2002, Interactive stress re-analysis in virtual reality
Denis Dorozhkin (MS), 2002, VRSpatial: A program for designing spatial 4C mechanisms in virtual reality
Tom Duncan (MS), 2002, Interactive interrogation of computational mixing data in a virtual environment
Andrew Fischer (MS), 2002, Implementing Haptic Feedback in a Projection Screen Virtual Environment
Megan O’Leary (MS), 2002, Effectiveness of haptic feedback coupled with the use of a head-mounted display for the evaluation of virtual mechanisms
Laura Threadgold (MS), 2001, Visualizing displacements and stresses that were calculated using interval methods and finite elements for a system with uncertainty in forces and geometry
Tom Johnson (MS), 2000, A general virtual environment for part assembly method evaluation
Vishant Shahnawaz (MS), 2000,Visualization and approximation analysis of post processed computational fluid dynamics data in a virtual environment
Kurt Chipperfield (MS), 2000, Creative component
Sergei Volkov (MS), 2000, Effectiveness of Haptic Sensation for Evaluation of Virtual Prototypes
John Kihonge (MS), 2000, Spatial Mechanism Design in Virtual Reality with Networking
Brian Perles (MS), 1999, Development of virtual tools for direct manipulation of NURBS surfaces in virtual environments
Todd Furlong (MS), 1998, Spherical mechanism design in virtual reality
Jason Kelsick (MS), 1998, The VR Factory: Discrete event simulation implemented in a virtual environment
Sasikumar Kutti (MS), Applying virtual reality to computational fluid dynamics post-processing, 1998,
Mike Ryken (MS), 1998, Applying virtual reality techniques to the stress analysis of a tractor lift arm
Paul Evans (MS), 1997, Effectiveness of virtual reality as a tool to facilitate engineering design of spherical mechanisms
Tsung-Pin Yeh (PhD), 1997, Applying virtual reality techniques to engineering design optimization
Juliet Kraal (MS), 1996, An application of virtual reality to engineering design: synthesis of spherical mechanisms
Ken Longacre (MS), 1996, A computer tool to facilitate cross-attribute optimization
Lee Ho (MS), 1996, Development of a virtual manufacturing cell for training workers
Shyng-Jye Tsay (MS), 1996, Coupling performance characteristics with real time simulation of an axial piston pump
Wen Ye (MS), 1996, Visualization of structural impact problemsin a virtual environment
Todd Mysak (MS), 1995, Asymmetric scan plan and contour motiongeneration
Mohammed Asif Khan (MS), 1994, A mesh reduction approach to parametric surface polygonization
Scott Osborn (MS), 1994, Applying virtual reality to aid in the synthesis of spherical four-bar mechanisms
Vijoy Gaddipati (MS), 1994, Combining visualization and sensitivity methods for interactive design
