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This page provides access to electronic versions of PhD and MA theses.

For a guide to PhD and MA thesis formats, refer to the Boston University Libraries Guide for Writers of Thesis and Dissertations.

PhD Theses

• Hallett, Joseph, PhD 2007: "Hidden Type Variables and Conditional Extension for More Expressive Generic Programs"
• Lakhina, Anukool, PhD 2007: "Network-wide traffic analysis: Methods and applications"
• Wang, Jingbin, PhD 2007: "Object segmentation using shape constraints"
• Guirguis, Mina, PhD 2007: "Reduction-of-quality attacks on adaptation mechanisms"
• Zhang, Yuting, PhD 2007: "Window-constrained resource management for soft real-time applications"
• Yilmaz, Selma, PhD 2006: "An adaptive policy management approach to BGP convergence"
• Athitsos, Vassilis, PhD 2006: "Learning embeddings for indexing, retrieval, and classification, with applications to object and shape recognition"
• Alon, Jonathan, PhD 2006: "Spatiotemporal gesture segmentation"
• Zhu, Dengping, PhD 2006: "To memory safety through proofs"
• Chen, Chiyan, PhD 2006: "Type inference in applied type system"
• Kwon, Gu-in, PhD 2005: "Scalable architectures for multicase content distribution"
• Considine, Jeffrey Mee Choy, PhD 2005: "Schedule-oblivious data management"
• Coles, Drue, PhD 2005: "Vector bundles and codes on algebraic curves"
• Bradley, Adam Davenport, PhD 2004: "A type-disciplined approach to developing resources and applications for the World-Wide Web"
• Isidoro, John R., PhD 2004: "Stochastic mesh-based multiview reconstruction"
• Harfoush, Khaled A., PhD 2003: "A framework and toolkit for the effective measurement and representation of Internet internal characteristics"
• Westmacott, Ian Christopher, PhD 2003: "A static memory management system and its machine verification"
• Liu, Jun, PhD 2003: "Characterizing network elements and paths using packet loss behavior"
• Medina, Alberto Antonio, PhD 2003: "Practical estimation of Internet traffic demands"
• Jin, Shudong, PhD 2003: "Scalability of multicast-based streaming delivery mechanisms on the Internet"
• Guo, Liang, PhD 2003: "Size-aware scheduling of TCP flows"
• Rosales-del-Moral, Romer E., PhD 2002: "Specialized mappings architecture, with applications to vision-based estimation of articulated body pose"
• Pericas-Geertsen, Santiago Martin, PhD 2002: "XML-fluent mobile agents"
  

MA Theses

• Karim Mattar, MA 2008: "TCP over CDMA2000 networks: A cross-layer measurement study"
• Panagiotis Papapetrou, MA 2007, "Constrained-based mining of frequent arrangements of temporal intervals"
• Xin Qi, MA May 2005: "Network positioning for online nearest neighbors search"
• Mina Guirguis, MA January 2005: "Exogenous-loss aware traffic management in overlay networks"
• Manish Sharma, MA September 2004: "An architecture for distributed network monitoring"
• Tao Wang, MA September 2004: "An open architecture of efficiently and fairly allocating bandwidth at a highly congested link"
  
• Johanna Brewer, MA September 2004: "Real-time 4D tumor tracking and modeling from internal and external fiducials in fluoroscopy"
• Stephen C. Crampton, MA May 2004: "Counting fingers in real time using computer vision techniques"
• John Magee, MA May 2004: "A real-time human-computer interface based on gaze detection from a low-grade video camera"
• Scott Russell, MA May 2004: "Simple stateless steganography for memoryless channels"
• Dengping Zhu, MA May 2004: "Typed stateful programming"
• William Mullally, MA 2003: "Segmentation and Registration of Nodules in Chest Computed Tomography"