MIT Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Masterworks 2000 Program

April 24, 2000

M A S T E R W O R K S 2000
Preliminary Program
April 24, 2000

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Session A
Chair: Professor Mildred Dresselhaus
(Room 34-301, 3:00 p.m.)

Large-Signal Modeling of Bulk and SOI RF Power LDMOS FETs
-Tassanee Payakapan

High-Density Low-Impedance Silicon Substrate-Via Technology
-Joyce H. Wu

Fabrication, Characterization and Theoretical Modeling of Te-doped Bi Nanowire Systems for Thermoelectric Applications
-Yu-Ming Lin

Microcomb Fabrication for High Accuracy Foil X-ray Telescope Assembly
-Carl Chen
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Session B
Chair: TBA
(Room 34-302, 3:00 p.m.)

Adaptive Type-Partitioned Garbage Collection
-Christopher H. Rohrs

Scalability in an Intentional Naming System
-Jeremy J. Lilley

A Client for Implementing Access Control over the World Wide Web
-Andrew J. Maywah

A Self-Configuring Resolver Architecture for Resource Discovery and Routing in Device Networks
-William Adjie-Winoto
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Session C
Chair: Professor Vincent W. S. Chan
(Room 34-303, 3:00 p.m.)

Multiple Access Protocols for Multichannel Communication Systems
-Serena Chan

Target Recognition Performance for FLIR and LADAR Systems
-Brent J. Yen

Pose-Estimation Performance Bounds for High Range Resolution Radar
-Brian M. Smith

Optical distribution networks: signal-to-noise ratio optimization and distributed erbium-doped fiber amplifiers
-Shayan Mookherjea
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Session D
Chair:TBA
(Room 34-304, 3:00 p.m.)

Boosting Sparse Representations for Image Retrieval
-Kinh H. Tieu

Energy-Efficient Register File Design
-Jessica Tseng

Sponge Paint - A Procedural Layout Library in Java
-Gong K. Shen

Modeling of Non-Native Speech for Automatic Speech Recognition
-Karen Livescu
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Session E
Chair: Professor Steven B. Leeb
(Room 34-301, 4:00 p.m.)

Amplitude and Frequency Demodulation Controller for MEMS Accelerometer
-Lane G. Brooks

Physical Layer DSP Design of a Wireless Gigabit/s Indoor LAN
-Eladio C. Arvelo

Power Aware Embedded Operating System Design
-Travis Furrer

Quantification of Regurgitant Flow Volume through the Mitral Valve
-Shawn M. Hwang
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Session F
Chair: TBA
(Room 34-302, 4:00 p.m.)

Hear&There: An Augmented Reality System of Linked Audio
-Joseph M. Rozier

A Fast Genomic Dictionary
-Valentin I. Spitkovsky

An API for Efficient Parallel File I/O
-Matthew S. DeBergalis

Credible Compilation
-Darko Marinov
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Session G
Chair: Professor Hermann A. Haus
(Room 34-303, 4:00 p.m.)

Thermal Characterization and Modeling of LDMOSFETs
-Jihye Whang

Chromatic Dispersion Compensation Using a Virtually Imaged Phased Array (VIPA)
-Christopher Lin

Quantum Mechanical Memory Effect in Nanocrystal Embedded MOS Capacitors
-Eralp Atmaca

Maskless Parallel Patterning with Zone-Plate-Array Lithography (ZPAL)
-Dario Gil

Noise Performance of Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifiers with Forward and Reverse Pumping
-S. Y. Jessica Tan
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Session H
Chair: TBA
(Room 34-304, 4:00 p.m.)

Removing Intermediate Data Structures through Hylomorphisms
-Jacob B. Schwartz

Superscalar on the Spot
-Mieszko N. Lis

Automated Medical Trend Detection
-Mary T. DeSouza

A Security Model for Authentication on High-End Servers Using Digital Signatures
-May K. Tse

An Architecture for Adaptable Wireless Networks
-Sunil K. Rao