Year |
Name |
Research Title |
2020 |
Amin Aria |
Cost-effective Prognostics and Health Monitoring of Locally Damaged Pipelines with High Confidence Level (Currently at FCC) |
2019 |
David Verstraete |
Deep Adversarial Approaches in Reliability (Currently Senior Systems Engineer- IoT- Herman Miller, MI, USA), (E. Droguett, Co-Advisor). |
2019 |
Huisong Yun |
Entropic Approaches for Assessment of Metal Fatigue Damage (Currently a Major in ROK Army, South Korea) |
2018 |
Taotao Zhou |
Development of Approaches to Common Cause Dependencies With Applications to Multi-Unit Nuclear Power Plant (Currently Research Engineer, R&D Center, Huawei Technologies, China), (E. Droguett Co-Advisor). |
2017 |
Reuel Calvin Smith |
Framework for Small Crack Propagation and Detection Joint Modeling Using Gaussian Process Regression (Currently Adjunct Instructor, Reliability Engineering, University of Maryland). |
2016 |
Elaheh Rabiei |
Damage Precursor Based Structural Health Monitoring and Prognostic Framework Using Dynamic Bayesian Network. (Currently a postdoc at UCLA) |
2015 |
Anahita Imanian |
An Entropic Theory of Damage with Applications to Corrosion-Fatigue Structural Integrity Assessment. (Currently with the TDA Corp., Falls Church, VA) |
2015 |
Katherine E. Gromek |
Agent Autonomy Approach to Probabilistic Physics-of-Failure Modeling of Complex Dynamic Systems with Interacting Failure Mechanisms. (Currently a PRA specialist at Ontario Hydro) |
2015 |
Omer Yousif |
Mechanistic-Based Design Integrated Reliability Validation Framework for Mechanical Systems. (Currently a reliability engineer with John Deere) |
2014 |
Abdullah Al Tamimi |
Improved Probabilistic Remaining Useful Life Estimation In Engineering Structures: Modeling Multi-Site Fatigue Cracking. (R&D lead, ADNOC oil company, UAE) |
2014 |
Chonlagarn Iamsumang |
Computational Algorithm for Dynamic Hybrid Bayesian Network in On-Line System Health Management Applications. (Research Office of Thai Atomic Energy Commission). (Professor Ali Mosleh Co-Advisor) |
2014 |
Azadeh Keshtgar |
Acoustic Emission-Based Structural Health Management and Prognostics Subject to Small Fatigue Cracks. (Staff Engineer, TDA Corp., Fall Church, VA) |
2014 |
Victor Ontiveros |
Strain Energy and Thermodynamic Entropy as Prognostic Measures of Crack Initiation in Aluminum. (Staff Engineer, Hughes Associates Inc.) |
2013 |
Martin Wayne |
Methodology for Assessing Reliability Growth Using Multiple Information Sources. (Lead Reliability, U.S. Army, AMSAA) |
2013 |
Seymour Mandelcorn |
An Explanatory Model of Motivation for Cyber-Attacks Drawn from General Crime Theories. (Computer Security Specialist, University of Maryland) |
2011 |
Kaushik Chaterjee |
A Probabilistic Mechanistic Approach for Assessing The Rupture Frequency of Small Modular Reactor Steam Generator Tubes Using Uncertain Inputs From In-Service Inspections (FM Global, MA, USA). |
2011 |
Masoud Rabiei |
A Bayesian Framework for Structural Health Management Using Acoustic Emission Monitoring and Periodic Inspections (Reliability Engineering Lead, Google, Inc.) |
2009 |
Donald E. Hall |
Modeling and Validation of Dosimetry Measurement Assumptions Within the Armed Forces Radiobiolog Research Institute Triga Mark-F Reactor and Associated Exposure Facilities Using Monte Carlo Techniques (Currently, Colonel, Deputy Director of the Armed Forces Radiobiolog Research Institute) |
2009 |
Mohamad A. Chookah |
Structuring a Probabilistic Model For Reliability Evaluation of Piping Subject to Corrosion-Fatigue Degradation. (Currently Director Licensing, Emirati Nuclear Energy Corporation, UAE) |
2007 |
Reza Azarkhail |
Agent Autonomy Approach to Physics-Based Reliability Modeling of Structures and Mechanical Systems. (Currently, Manager Reliability Engineering, Novellus Systems, Inc.) |
2007 |
Genebeline Valbuena |
Probabilistic Models to Estimate Fire-Induced Cable Damage at Nuclear Power Plants. (Current Manager of Reliability Group DNV Inc.) |
2007 |
M. Pour Gul-Mohamad |
Integrated Methodology for Thermal-Hydraulics Uncertainty Analysis. (Currently Assistant Professor, Iran). (Co-Advisor with A. Mosleh) |
2006 |
Jose Hurtado |
Airframe Integrity Based on Bayesian Approach (Currently with Canada Oil Refinery) |
2006 |
Kristine Fretz |
Engineering-Based Probabilistic Risk Assessment for Food Safety with Application to E. coli O157:H7 Contamination in Cheese (currently with Johns Hopkins Applied Research Lab) |
2004 |
Samuel Chamberlain |
Development of a Physics of Failure Model and Quantitative Assessment of Fire Fatality Risk of Compressed Natural Gas Bus Cylinders. (Currently Industrial Products Group Reliability Specialist and Area Manager, ITT Industries) |
2003 |
Chi Yeh |
System Modeling and Root Cause Failure Analysis Expert System. (Currently, Systems Engineering & Integration Branch, NASA, Glenn Research) |
2001 |
Fei Li |
Assessment of Pressure Vessel Failure Due to Pressurized Thermal Shock with Consideration of Probabilistic-Deterministic Screening and Uncertainty Analysis (Currently, Materials Research Scientist, Corning, Inc.) |
2000 |
Francisco Joglar |
A Methodology For Fire Risk and Hazard Assessment. (Currently Vice President, Jensen Hughes, Inc.) |
2000 |
Vasiliy Krivtsov |
A Monte Carlo Approach to Modeling and Estimation of the Generalized Renewal Process in Repairable System Reliability Analysis. (Currently Corporate-Wide Technical Advisor for Reliability, Ford Motor Company) |
1998 |
Hadi Hadavi |
Risk and Performance-Based Techniques in System Health and Maintenance Monitoring. (Currently Senior Engineer, TRC Corp, Rockville, MD) |
1998 |
James O’Brien |
Methodology For Modeling System Evolution to Support Decision making With Application in Severe Accident Management. (Currently Director of Office of Nuclear Safety, DOE) |
1998 |
Yue Guan |
A Method of Integrating Thermal Hydraulics-Probabilistic Assessment For Safety Analysis and Screening With Applications to the AP600 Reactor. (Currently President and CEO, Advanced System Technology Management, Inc.) |
1998 |
Kamredding Ouliddren |
Automated Fuzzy Logic-Based Learning Using Dynamic Master Logic Diagram. (Currently with Nuclear Regulatory Agency, Belgium). (Co-Advisor Jointly with SCK-CEN, Belgium, Student Graduated from the University of Brussels, Belgium) |
1997 |
Toni Ni |
Development of Partial Failure Analysis Method in Probabilistic Risk Assessment. (Currently Deputy Dean, Shanghai University, China) |
1997 |
Attosa Thunem |
Functional Modeling Using Joint GTST-MFM Approaches. (Currently with reliability group, Halden Reactor Project, Norway). (Co-Advisor Jointly with Technical University of Denmark, graduated from TUD, Lyngby, Denmark) |
1995 |
J. K. Won |
Modeling and diagnosis of equipment partial failures in process plants |
1994 |
Yu-Shu Hu |
Evaluating System Behavior through Dynamic MLD Modeling. (Currently Dean, Beijing Technology & Business University, and CEO of DML International Corp.) |
1991 |
Lawarence Hammersten |
Assessment of the effect of degraded equipment failures and untimely operator actions on nuclear plant safety. (Currently Research Analyst, MITRE Corp.) |
1990 |
Lionel Chen |
A hierarchical decision process for fault administration (Currently Vice President, Bank of America) |
1990 |
Jayning Wang |
Development of an AI-based program for process safety evaluation |
1988 |
Inn Seok Kim |
A model-based approach to on-line process disturbance management. (Currently President, International System Safety Analysis (ISSA) Technology, Inc.) |
1988 |
Donald Chung |
A correlation model to analyze dependent failures for probabilistic risk assessment. (Currently Senior Staff Member with U.S. NRC) |
1985 |
Homayoon Dezfuli |
Real-time expert system for fault detection and failure prevention and applications. (Currently NASA Fellow, HQ) |
1985 |
Erasmia Lois |
A class specific approach to nuclear power plant safety studies with applications. (Currently Retired Senior Staff Member, U.S. NRC) |