Kiyeon Lee: PhD. Thesis

Real-Time Motion Tracking System using Omni-Directional PTZ Camera

Rapid, Predictive Modeling for High Frequency Interconnect on Low Cost Substrates

iii DEDICATION I would like to dedicate this work to God and my lovely, precious wife, Kiyeon. iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First, I would like to express my appreciation for my advisor, Dr. Martin A. Brooke, for his cordial, constant advice and intimate guidance. He continuously encourages my potential to think and work creatively. During my graduate years, he has sincerely advised me to achieve my the...

Research as transition instrument: A phenomenological investigation of future image in Ph.D. thesis writing

This research has been done to investigate Shiraz university doctoral students’ perspectives on thesis writing. Required data has been gathered by using deep interviews with eight doctoral students. Based on an abductive research strategy and using interpretative phenomenology, the research findings show a Ph.D. thesis doesn’t have a place in the big picture of their life. Themes abstracted fro...

Acceptance of a systematic review as a thesis: survey of biomedical doctoral programs in Europe

BACKGROUND Systematic reviews (SRs) have been proposed as a type of research methodology that should be acceptable for a graduate research thesis. The aim of this study was to analyse whether PhD theses in European biomedical graduate programs can be partly or entirely based on SRs. METHODS In 2016, we surveyed individuals in charge of European PhD programs from 105 institutions. The survey a...

Pebble Macro Tree Transducers with Strong Pebble Handling Abstract of the PhD Thesis

of the PhD Thesis