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2023

Beery, Sara Meghan (2023) Where the Wild Things Are: Computer Vision for Global-Scale Biodiversity Monitoring. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/m4mt-2q51. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04242022-005200355

Bernstein, Jeremy (2023) Optimisation & Generalisation in Networks of Neurons. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1jz8-5t85. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10132022-000100592

Gordon, Spencer Lane (2023) The Identification of Discrete Mixture Models. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ebf5-0b48. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02072023-112938936

Guan, Charles (2023) Neural Coding of Finger Movements in Human Posterior Parietal Cortex and Motor Cortex. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/31rt-cy14. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04092023-200347393

Li, Tongxin (2023) Learning-Augmented Control and Decision-Making: Theory and Applications in Smart Grids. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/cdf6-0w78. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechThesis:07202022-040725024

Shi, Guanya (2023) Reliable Learning and Control in Dynamic Environments: Towards Unified Theory and Learned Robotic Agility. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8rz4-7b35. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08052022-231458463

Wandelt, Sarah Kim (2023) Grasp, Speech, and Internal Speech Representation in the Human Cortical Grasp Circuit. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/0461-g107. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05122023-085319625

2022

Qin, Yidan (2022) Autonomous Temporal Understanding and State Estimation during Robot-Assisted Surgery. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/n58k-tr61. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05272022-171138586

Aceves, Aiden Joseph (2022) Machine Learning and Modeling Methods for Protein Engineering. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/5j34-0d55. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09092021-024951318

Brown, David (2022) Principles of Massively Parallel Sequencing for Engineering and Characterizing Gene Delivery. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/yqjm-6609. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02132022-064810187

Cross, Logan Matthew (2022) The Neural Mechanisms of Value Construction. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/x5kk-8h27. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04012022-011925533

Folkestad, Carl A. A. (2022) Koopman-based Learning and Control of Agile Robotic Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2t6d-j206. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10122021-213903517

Goel, Gautam (2022) Regret-Optimal Control. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8t6d-4t53. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06062022-021936716

Liang, Chen (2022) Cascading Failures in Power Systems: Modeling, Characterization, and Mitigation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8817-xy25. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06032022-035416994

Maser, Michael Robert (2022) Machine Learning Methods Inspired by Challenges in Total Synthesis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ffjk-g059. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02022022-183557614

Stevens, Benjamin Carter (2022) Applications of Machine Learning to Finite Volume Methods. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/41qn-7n22. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02062022-203334930

Zhan, Eric (2022) New Algorithms for Programmatic Deep Learning with Applications to Behavior Modeling. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/5n5q-x203. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11302021-224628633

Zhang, Tony (Haoyu) (2022) Biological Intelligence: from Behavior to Learning Theory. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8z4q-8g15. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12152021-005204320

2021

Pastor, Daniel (2021) Towards Learning Robotic Dynamics: Application to Multirotor Takeoff and Landing. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology.. doi:10.7907/199j-dk87. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03152021-082447788

Azizan Ruhi, Navid (2021) Large-Scale Intelligent Systems: From Network Dynamics to Optimization Algorithms. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/j494-j572. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11182020-210226861

Bagherian, Dawna Paria (2021) Artificial Neural Networks for Nonlinear System Identification of Neuronal Microcircuits. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/rj2p-8g11. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05282021-174607976

Cheng, Richard (2021) Assuring Safety under Uncertainty in Learning-Based Control Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/9kye-rn93. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01052021-195655093

London, Palma Alise den Nijs (2021) Frameworks for High Dimensional Convex Optimization. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/db29-am33. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08162020-233437139

Marino, Joseph Louis (2021) Learned Feedback & Feedforward Perception & Control. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4mjd-ce53. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05272021-042158260

Nakka, Yashwanth Kumar (2021) Spacecraft Motion Planning and Control under Probabilistic Uncertainty for Coordinated Inspection and Safe Learning. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/6329-sf68. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05142021-163257155

Novoseller, Ellen Rachel (2021) Online Learning from Human Feedback with Applications to Exoskeleton Gait Optimization. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/gvtx-1586. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12092020-162149429

Shi, Xichen (2021) Intelligent Control for Fixed-Wing eVTOL Aircraft. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/51c6-aa57. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02182021-040721884

Song, Jialin (2021) Learning to Optimize: from Theory to Practice. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/7qaw-kd75. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06022021-223508132

Su, Yu (2021) Optimizing Cloud AI Platforms: Resource Allocation and Market Design. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/bc2t-er54. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06072021-172842077

Wu, Zachary (2021) Data-Driven Protein Engineering. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/nx3c-qb44. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01042021-220032574

2020

Cvitkovic, Michael William (Milan0 (2020) Deep Learning in Unconventional Domains. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/v7dm-6r52. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04082020-095943405

Le, Hoang Minh (2020) New Frameworks for Structured Policy Learning. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/rz4w-k233. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06092020-121556493

Liu, Yang (2020) From Restoring Human Vision to Enhancing Computer Vision. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/sq58-z682. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06092020-120629159

Ronchi, Matteo Ruggero (2020) Vision for Social Robots: Human Perception and Pose Estimation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/n2v1-1g79. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05212020-155425112

Tokpanov, Yury (2020) Towards Next Generation of Optoelectronics: from Quantum Plasmonics and 2D Materials to Advanced Optimization Techniques of Nanophotonic Devices. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/tg1b-hn35. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechThesis:06012020-093627645

2019

Van Horn, Grant Richard (2019) Towards a Visipedia: Combining Computer Vision and Communities of Experts. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/20DQ-Y220. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05082019-103122440

Yang, Kevin Kaichuang (2019) Probabilistic Protein Engineering. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ZR4M-K630. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12222018-173706714

2018

Chao, Daniel Shuteh (2018) Measuring R(D(*)) for B → ‾D(*)τν_τ using Semileptonic Tags and Tau Decays to Hadrons. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/25e6-j889. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04092018-211419944

Chen, Niangjun (2018) Online Algorithms: From Prediction to Decision. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z95M63W4. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10182017-210853845

Korlakai Vinayak, Ramya (2018) Graph Clustering: Algorithms, Analysis and Query Design. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9RR1WFK. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09222017-130217881

Ren, Xiaoqi (2018) Optimizing Resource Management in Cloud Analytics Services. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/K62Y-FV39. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312018-080301508

Yin, Lucy (2018) Reducing Latencies in Earthquake Early Warning. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9TH8JW4. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09242017-121200052

Zheng, Stephan Tao (2018) Exploiting Structure for Scalable and Robust Deep Learning. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4S2Y-CY80. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechThesis:05252018-092016207

2017

Appel, Ron (2017) Boosting Boosting. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9N29V0J. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06052017-221842127

Bruer, John Jacob (2017) Recovering Structured Low-rank Operators Using Nuclear Norms. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9F18WQS. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02082017-062956314

Chalupka, Krzysztof (2017) Automated Macro-scale Causal Hypothesis Formation Based on Micro-scale Observation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9MW2F4P. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11292016-204528802

Eyjolfsdottir, Eyrun-Arna (2017) Computational Methods for Behavior Analysis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9445JJH. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06052017-121818057

Hall, David Christopher (2017) Advancing a Machine's Visual Awareness of People. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9ST7MWC. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05292017-224523022

Sui, Yanan (2017) Online Learning for the Control of Human Standing via Spinal Cord Stimulation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9BK19DN. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04172017-163725367

2015

González Palacios, Carlos Roberto (2015) Optimal Data Distributions in Machine Learning. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9DR2SD5. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05262015-094933189